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DAILY EVENING ED1TI0H nAlLY Eastern Oregon Weather I TontRht nmt Friday fnlr, cooter tonight NO. -17H5. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OHEGOX, THURSDAY, .IV hX 1, 1000. 0 SINKING MORE RAPIDLY functions Are Becom- Horeand More Inactive Imperfect. ISTS REMARKABLE VIGOR OF CIRCULATION. Mind During the Night An- Leration Is Needed But Will Made on Account of the -Now Manifests a Desire to Lion July 10. Tho papnl I received from Hampolla the "The condition of tho E times grave, out ins won sfstanct! commands ndmlrn- Slnklng Rapidly. July 1C -From a bulletin 9 o'clock u seems mo pope rapidly It reads: "The lei a very restless, sleeplesh Fhe general condition of his shows other mortifications tier frequency In respiration hcreascd gathering ol liquid tlenra. Pulsation K8, temper- h centigrade, respiration 30." Afraid to Operate. July 1C Tho pope visibly kid during the night. His Is more dllllcult and no i reclining position constant- luas fanned toward morning. tase of fluid In tho pleura be arent. It was at first dccld- Icr operation was absolutely As tliii day advanced, the expediency of an oper- (came ruoro doubtful, owing kar that tho popo would bo stand the strain and would "American Haste." pi Gibbous, who is now en IRomo is subject to criticism he prelates nt the Vatican before tho popo died. p Is described ns "Amor- fe ll honor or Our Lady ot rmei was colebrated in the Ipartment this morning by per The pontiff seemed to p. but tool; no part in tho ordinary Heart Action. ply 1C His holiness' condi- ! unchanged ut 2 p. m. No I has as yet been iiorfnrm.il. May says the exhaustion is p, but the heart Itself is pstt to continue action for presses Desire to Live. 1 lC.-At 3:30 this after- Iu is increasing tho pope'b in breathlni? it im l.non w poatpnno a decision rein- twauon until a eonsultntlon e'i Papal Secretary Angel I k '.nt , le(1 11,0 1110 would I "" night. His holiness is nesting an ardent desire to Pns Was Summoned. I April 10,- At 3.30 the pope I 'tag painfully as a result I- in tho nlci.r., n.i ... .. 11 is now stated Cardinal t "umnionuMl here by Car whom ho will Biipport lp A CROP OF BEETS. Ill "9ar Factory Will Only 'hunt i r, . ' I -w uayc Tnis year. Julv 1(5 .0w,n5 to the 5 toTW ,lurlns May tttpn . 110 ww make ets fl , t,lp usiml amount. ucui t ','u,1 l'i marten to Ih., ?.r.n. tro' f Cold rains ltZ j li"t tll Br0lln(1 Mill Z.ul laP B001 never i " That nnrf 1 . I1 DO! ., 1 UA 1110 "utJu r H hn7 "lo lciury a run this fall. fa.S Safe r,M,7... I 'dale in ''KJor . Jl,,5r 1G.- While Ata 1 e s,mms "ox fac l.iC.'?5,nr ? I" tho DELEGATES APPO.NTED. Ten Citizens of Oregon Chosen to At tend Trans.MlsslsslppI Congress at Seattle. Salem, Or., July lfi.-TJpon the re quest of the officers of tne Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress Governor Chamberlain yesterday api pointed 10 delegates to attend that meeting, which will be held In Seat tle, August 18-21, Inclusive, as fol lows: J. H. Robulns, Snmpter: C W Talmage. Tillamook; Charles W. "Gal loway, McMlnnvllle; XV. j. Wclner, Waldo; G. Q. Warner, nohemla; Geo IJ. Small. Baker City; 1, w. Cuslck', Albany; J. Thornhurn Ross and Chas K. Henry, Portland, and W. H. Holmes, of Salem. This Is the eighth annual meeting of this congress the principal objects of which aro to promote the com mercial Interests and general wel fare of tho country. CIRCUS TRAIN WRECKED. Two Men Killed, Others Injured and Much Property Loss. Sholbyvlllo, III., July 10. Tho first . section of Wallace's cirrus train, consisting of n i.m-e ii,,,n sleepers and paraphernalia, this morning ran away down a steep grade and crashed into an empty box car on tho Chicago & Eastern rail way siding hero. Christian and Leon Stone wero fatally crushed and four ntllPI-K KIIQtnlnml hrnlrnn ll.t.n ...'..4.(.v.u ...wiw;m lllliua. V . dozen persons wero more or les scut ' and bruised. CHICAGO LABOR RIOTS RESUMED Thousands of People Gather to Prevent Boycotted Com pany Making Transfers. POLICE FIGHT TO BREAK UP A TREMENDOUS CROWD SIX MEN ROBBED FORT! PEOPLE The Most Nervy Hold-up in the History of the Northwest. ONE VICTIM WAS SHOT IN THE BACK WANTONLY. Orders Have Been Issued Police to No Arrests Have Yet Been Made and Shoot and They Declare Their Pur. pose to Carry It Out Whole Situ atlon Is Extremely Critical and Bloodshed Is Imminent. PEACE IN THE BALKANS. Does Not Suit Russia's Ends to Let the Balkan States Fight Yet. Constantinople, July 10. It Is nil- i pounced that ItusEla has assured the porte that she will co-operate with the Turkish government to mantain ( peace In tho lialkans. River Fire. St Petersburg, July 16. A steam or on the Volga burned last night, 12 i lives being lost. It was a freight steamer laden with lullammablos, and the Are, which is supposed to have been from spontaneous combus tion, spread with great rapidity. Sev eral of thoso loso wero drowned, be ing driven to tho water before the steamer could be beached. STRANGLED SEVEN MEN PLEA INSANITY DID NOT SAVE STRANGLER KNAPP. Chicago, July 10. A wagon from the Kellogg Switchboard Company this morning stnrtod to deliver freight. Milwaukee railway strikers and sympathizers soon surrounded It with 2,000 hooting, yelling and turb ulent men. All along tho route to the factory bands raised windows and added to the din. In some Instan ces missiles wero thrown, but with out Injuring anyone seriously. Numerous arrests were made ot drivers who attempted to blockade the route with wagons. Two policemen left behind to guard the Kellogg plant while endeav oring to clear away a crowd, wero made targets of bricks and stones, and one was knocked senseless. Ills, comrado drew a revolver and tho crowd dispersed. The pollco have announced they will shoot to kill. Tho crowd recog nizes that they will carry out the threat, and as a rule keeps at a re spectable distance. At 11 the crowds about the Kellogg plant and In adjacent saloons grew so dense the police decided to scat ter It. Six wagons crowded with po licemen arrived and a general raid followed. Clubs were freely used and scores wero arrested. The crowd, composed principally of young work Ingmcn and boys, was not daunted, hut rallied after each charge and followed the patrol wagons, tnrowlng stones. Tho situation looked serious, as only tho firing of a shot being necessary to stnrt a bloody riot. the Possible Clues to the Robbers Are Vague The Man Who Was Shot Was Robbed After the Shooting. Will Be Electrocuted Murderer Con fessed His Crime Before Being Tried, and Before He Was Accus ed of But One. MARCHING ON OYSTER BAY. Hamilton, O., July 10. The Jury j trying Stranglor Knapp urougm in u verdict this morning of murder In the first degree without recommendation for mercy, but to he electrocuted. He recolved the verdict with coolness, hut paled. He was surprised, as he felt suro he would not get n death verdict. He had faith in the elllcacy of the Insanity plea. Only yesterday ho bet a quarter with a fellow pris oner that he would bo hent to an asy- l.iin Ho was tried for the murder of Ids wife, Hnnnn, whom he confessed was his sixth vctlm by strangling. Hun-1 na wus strangled In December, lima, i i Out of Danger. I Loudon, July 10. Jockey Unnny , Mnlmr Is now out of danger. He bus boon seriously 111 for some weeks. Mother Jones and Her Ragged Army Will Call on Roosevelt. Oyster Bay. July 1C Senator Lodge Is spending the day with the president. News that Mother Jones and her army of textile workers are beaded here Is not received with any joy at the executive office. Prepara tions uro being quietly made to de ter any attempt to storm Sagumoie Illll. unless given permission to call. If necessary, pollco from Brooklyn and Now York will prevent their com ing. President Itoosevelt Is willing to meet Mother Jones personally, If the request Is made In the usual form GRAIN MARKETS. DEATHS BY POISON. Mother and Child In Seattle Are Murdered Being Investigated Seattle. July 1C Monday Mrs. An nie Mull died suddenly of hemor rhages fiom the stomach. Tuesday her 3-year-old daughter died of the same eomplnlnt. Investigation by the coroner disclosed the fact today that both mother and child wero killed by an Irritant poison. The fact that the child died one day later than tho mother makes It certalu that the poi son was atlminlsleied by some per son yet unknown. The Mulls are well-to-do. Portland, July 10. With desperate daring and wantonness supreme, six masked men held up car No. 31 of tho Oregon Water Power & Hallway Co., at tho Southern Pacific crossing on East Eleventh, near Division street, at 11:45 o'clock last night, robbing tho 10 passengers and shooting 11. I Day through the back with a 38-call-ber levoher. Day will recover. A reward of $00 has been offered by Chief ot' Police Hunt. There is not the slightest clew to the perpetrators and no arrests have been mnde. Stopped on Railroad Crossing. Theie were between 40 and 50 pas sengers, Including men, women and children, many of them returning to their homes from tho opening of tho Woodmen s carnival. The ear sped along at a rapid rate until tho cross ing of the Southern Pacific, near Division street, was reached, where a stop Is always made, both for tho crossing and for thu switch just be yond. Without warning, other than a gruff command to stop tho car, Motormau Nye was confronted with two long barreled six-shooters. The front door and tho vestibule doors wero closed, but tho men behind the masks pushed the barrels of their weapons through the holes in the gates, where they could back up their threat to shoot unless their instructions were obeyed quickly. At thu rear. Con ductor Mattson was confronted with the same conditions, and tne desper adoes hud control of the situation. Aside from tho four meu at the front and i ear platforms, two others, mask ed and heavily armed, stood guard outside, where they could command a view of tho approaching thorougn lares. The coast having been cleared, the robbers began their work. Ago or sex cut no figure with the ruffians, as they rifled tho pockets of every passenger, taking money and valua bles, except somo which they over looked In their hurry to finish their work. Cold-Blooded Assassination, At the outbet tho men beemed to think thai Day, tho young mnn who wus shot, intended to escape. One of them kept his revolver pointed to ward Day, an-' once ordered him to make room In tho rear door for tho other masked men to pass through, Day turned with his buck to tho man who spoke, and with an oath the rob ber placed tho revolver to Day's hack and fired. With a cry of pain tho wounded man fell to tho door. But. not wavering for a moment in the face of the terrible crime just per petrated, both highwaymen at the i ear of tho ear picked up their vic tim, whose llfeblood was (lowing from tho wound searched his pockets, obblng him of three silver dollars, unci a ,?ol wa'cb and chain valued at ?C0. They then turned him over to Quotations Furnished by Coe Commis sion Company-G. R. Cockley, Local Manager, 120 Court Street. Chicago, July Ifi.-The wheat mar kot today was another sen plug at fnlr. It onened at last nights clobo, SjSSv'DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN BAKER COUNTY Cables were higher and linn w . not tic U, Cnt UN wub very viv n o around tho opening or close yeste.- i.. a 1A r.ctn 1 day. Oats wenu; ra n Opening- Close. Corn ..... Sopt Dec " B0T.Z ?? 2J! Dee an .Minneapolis. .HHy " Opening. Close. soi.t V tfS Dee " Reaction From Bear Movement. Now York, July IThe stock mariiot opeueu . rrenoral advance of price " 'onS Huntington. Jl A double tragedy of the most unfortunate ehar notor occurred 17 mile wost of hero lute yesterday enlug, nenr Durkoe. A A Marl, of Caldwell. Idaho, kill ed a youug girl of that place and than committed suicide, to avoid ar rciet by the officers who wero close upon their tiail Earl who h,-j wile and two small children at Caldwell, eloped with the girl Tuesday evening, coming to this place on the Oregon Short i-lno train. The couple left town on foot yester day evening, going in tho direction of Weatherhv, on the O. It. & N. track Sheriff Wu'kins. of Canyon couniy. Idaho arrived here yesterday after noon In search of the pair and secur ing a rig, started west to overtake them. When ubout three mllos wost of Durkee, the shorlff heard two shots near the road, and ln coming up to a clump of brush, discovered that he had shot the girl through tho breast and then put a bullet through his own head. The girl lived about 15 minutes and Earl about four hours. Both were unconscious when found and neither spoke a word that was In telligible Tho bodies wero placed on u hand car and brought to this city. The girl, who was known by tho name of "Ulos.soni," was about 15 years of ago unci lived with Mrs. Small, three miles from Caldwoll, and Karl work ed on Mrs Small's ranch also. Conductor Mnttson, with Instructions to attend to him until they completed their work of robbing their helpless victims. Wound Not Fatal, Day was operated on by Company Surgeon A. K. Hockey and Dr. U K. Irvine shortly after 9 o'clock. They found the bullot, which was a 38 caliber, entered tho right side of tho hack, about eight Inches from the spine. 11 fractured tho tenth rib anil lodged against tho spinal column, traversing about eight Inches of flesh and bono In Its course. It tore a piece of cloth from Day's coat, carrying It on Its leaden point tho full course. It mnde a very large hole In tho flesh. Dr. Hockey has tho bullot In his possession. Police Theories, It is tho general opinion about po lice headquarters that thu robbers nro a part of a crowd of swell-dressed men who arrived In tho city over the Northern Pacific from Seattlo two days ngo, Tho men wero known to the police ns "had actors," but none of them had been arrested. One olllcer who saw them leavo tho trnln states that they were run out of Spo knne somo time ago, and that they are a hard set, known to be crooks of daring and ability to turn Just such a trick ns that last night. Three Suspects Arrested. Portland, July 10. Three young men, travel-stained and with Jewelry ln their pockets, were arrested at Or egon City this morning and held, They are believed to be Sellwood enr robbers, FLY BY AEROPLANE. Professor Langley Resumes His Ex periments Near Washington. Wldcwater, Va., July 10. Profes sor Langley's (lying mnchlno Is on a house boat anchored two miles from the Maryland shore. Tho professor will arrive this afternoon. Tho wide expanse of water with lowlands on either side ninko an Ideal experiment ing ground. It Is understood tho llrst tests will be made with models. Ono of Langley's ussislnnls will make the first lllght with the big mnchlno, Tho machine as It appears is about 05 feet long by 15 feet whlo nt tho center, and tnpers to points. It has four aeroplanes. The operator's plat form hangs below tho body, A gaso line motor gives power. INVESTIGATE SPOKANE MORALS CITY COUNCIL PROBING THE PRIVATE BOX EVIL. Young Man and Woman Hold Drunk en Orgies In Saloon Boxes Pratt Ordinance to Suppress the Box to Be Tested. Spokane, July 10. In connection with the final consideration of thu Pratt box ordinance, which Is to como beloro the city council tonight, Chief of Pollco Woydt, Sergeant of Pollco John Sullivan and other olllcers ol the pollco department, are to bo ask ed to como before tho council and tcdl whether or not the saloon boxes of this city uro ovil Inlliiences, These olllcers aro also to tell, If possible, specific Instances where young girls and hoy minors have been found drunk In saloon boxes. They are to tell whether or not thieves, hoboes ami other criminals have their resort In (lie boxes of any saloons In this city. It Is also to lie ascertained If thu pollco know that any women of 111 reputo frequent these boxes and hold drunken orgies with men. If possl hie, It will also bo found from the pollco whether or not young women and old women uro allowed to India eilmlnately mix In saloon boxes. Hecently the pioprletor of n hiiIooii In tho Victor building railed at the Press office and took exception to a statement that tough women had been frequenting tho boxes In his place. Tho proprietor said ho had a roBpeetablo trade ladles and young women of Browne's uddltlon who merely dropped In for a social glass of beer. Tho police may ulso toll whether or not somo of these saloons cater to the nude of the ladlos or to tho trade of mere women, If there is such a ills tlnetlon. The council Is divided on thu Prutl ordinance, anil It Is said that wmk carried on by restaurant men who soil whlskoy to ladlos and tho repre sentatives or tho saloou and liquor dealers' association who soli boozo to women haa hud Its desired effect. The vote tonight will determine thu stand the different members of the council aro to take on this matter. Mountain Inn Burned. Pino Illll, N. Y., July 1C Moun tain lun, one of the largest hotels In the Catskills, was burned toduy. The quests wero compelled to abandon their clothing and valuables. Loss, 10e,000. OPEN PORTS TO Ml THE WORLD China Promises Thorn, and Russia Says it Will Be All Right. DIPLOMATIC TRIUMPH FOR THE UNITED STATES. Indicates Increasing Good Will Be tween China and America and That Russia's Feelings Are Not Hurt Over the Protest About the Malta, ere of Jews at Klshlneff, Washington, July 10, China has notified the state department that she Intends to open several ports In Man churia to thu commerce of tho world. Tho Hiisslan ministry officially con firms this, and says the rr.ar has no objections, Tho state department considers the opening of the ports as a momen tous concession to principles for which America has contended from the start. Minister Taknhlrn, of Japan, culled on tho department this morning, but brought no news. It Is apparent he was not given Informa tion. This declaration of China, accom panied by the formal nccoptunco ot Kussln, means an additional victory for Days' dlplomncy In China, and will nmloiibledly bind that country to America moro firmly than over. Itussla's acccptnnco also menus that no acrimony cmisls nt St. Pet ersburg over tho Klslhncff petition, and It Is probable somo arrangement has been already reached on that point, although It Is not officially dis closed that thcro has been. SANITARIUM BURNED. Four Persons Lose Their Lives Nor Kansas City, Kansas City, July 10, A Hro or un known origin this morning destroyed Sexton's sanitarium at Homier Springs. Dend: Jackson McCluro, of Junction City; Dr. Ilodgers, of Texas, Mrs, William Cooko. of Knnsns City; Mrs. .In lie Campbell, of lowu, Kan. Dr Ilodgers wus killed while trying to rescuo Mrs. Campbell. The sanl tuiliim was a three-story frumo struc ture. There were 20 other Inmates, who weio nil uninjured. REFORMS PROMI8ED. Governor of Bessarabia Receives Dep. utatlon of Jews. Berlin, July 10. Tho Tageblutt to day prints, that Prince Urussoff. gov ernor of llessnrahla, recently recolv ed u ilepiitutluu of Jews and assured them ho wns resolved to prevent a recurrence or tho Klsbluerf affair Ho Invited them to complain lo him per sonally If molested. He no.xt day paid the unprecedented courtesy of returning tho visit of each member of the deputation. FATALLY SHOT. Criminal Tramp Killed by an Enrag ed Father. Indiana, P., July 10. A tramp giving tho name or l'rnnk Will, lusi night crlmnnlly assaulted the 11-year-old daughter fj John Itoikely, as slio was returning fiom Hie pont olllco. She crawled to her homo, which Is near by. Tho father guvo chase, caught the trnmp mid shot him fntully. The officers prevented u lynching. NINETY-FIVE MILES AN HOUR. Compressed Air Expected to Do Re markable Things. Newark, N. J , July 10-A compa ny, capitalized lit J 125.000,000, ban been organized here to Imlld a line of rallroud from New York to Buffa lo, which It Is proposed jihull he op erated by comprosseil air. The pro jectors assert that u speed of ar. miles an hour will b uchloviMl. NEGRO BURNING. Special 8eBtlon of a Pennsylvania Presbytery Considers It. Now Castle, Pa., July 10 Much In terest Is manifested In the special session of tho Preshyler to be held hero this altornoon to tuke action on tho sermon preached In Wilmington by Hov. Ellwood relative) to tlie M cent burning of u necro at the blako. the line