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DAILY EVENING EDITION Eastern Oregon Weather at f'!'?An2 Tonight fair with light frost Thursday; partly cloudy. " . rrrtrtT PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OKEGON, WEDNESDAY, SEUTEMKEH 30, 1903. NO. 4858. ES RYBODY Folsom Peniten- CAPTAIN i u ntup nre of the Trusties C Uliii .... ii- r-1-.....J That son Force Was De Inefficient. Cal.. Sept- 30.-Tho public UK-' l'rlson " today, 111111 UUB " , The report goes of tho prison break runuiionils the brnv- thinks that had War- ... 1 i fln ftvn .men badly Injur- era ami Rimiun ouumu 1 In nt.mil.1 k nt. nil hnz- , . P ...1 iholr officers anu guarus the same nerve as R lilllUl wviin. .. . . I ll. nru cuuiu nu 1,1 np. I1U11 111 JUOUIill wwJi 1 .... J . I, .. ,.,., nn ttin - nkn that John Mar unnl eil. and diaries oned, and tho Benton ark ami William Gri- nr nardoneci.- i se to he confined InSlps him front tho crn- i nt i-nncnrifinH nt nuu '. I 1 thnl .Un rri wiiii i in: n :n ir- a total lacK or fiflttilnnnir It npifipu UH lltH.'UIlllJ Willi UI1K1IIJ- M. E. Conference. ti. Npm xii i -it v nnil are numerous lor me of the Northern Min Mil UL IUL IHUllllllllDV rrn uhipt, umii lm in during tho next few iv uuiii-i Lim ill i:amt:ir V twin-nlil nf Ut T ,i,ilu II. Ill Ulllll rump- m rnnnn I tt nil. among tho preachers, exhibit of Its tobacco u uiinriiiii-iunir Mr 1.1111K Hi lliuni-ll' nenm una 1 1 In every form from the imiiimi tiMiiinni iininnnni Pit hv nil 1.1,.lt, mn. -u udii hi llllllllllll tobacco. Tho tobacco stMVftK w 1 i nfpnv flirt Chiefs Confer, bent 30 Ilnnrfisentn. railroads mot here to- --IMHtlUII Willi 11 naif nni inwu w. lilt A Point.. & Nashville. Southern Notification Meeting. i Sept. 30 Ff-nniivlinln Tho 11 ro the Of their elnln cam ilinlcn Th Is xltdatos -. , (JUIIIIIUUIUI3 ucKt-t congressman Of ihln M 111 ...... ,ii.j( will nro- opcBKers win Includo of tho Chairman Hail of the --"i mill J M, uur- Tr'P By Team. ivn II l.n twin from Los Angeles WasJllngton. a illslnnno H. In 1 ' ... (ivoh iiinn i.ii fmvs. nf in ' nuies a day, Retlrej November 1. nloIen., nf ti, m.ji, - --"ui inn nuau or inai "".uuer 1, tils eucuos immou until that tlmo, INSTALLED NEW PRESIDENT. Distinguished Auditors at College of New York. Now York. Sopt. 30. Dr. John Hus ton FInley, for years In tho chair of political economy at Princeton, was today Installed as president in the Collego of New York, of Carncgio Hall. Representatives of C4 leading universities were present. Among tho distinguished guosts aro Clove- land. Chaffee, Lowe, Dopow, Odell, General Young, Carlisle, Lnmont and Presidents Hadley of Yale: Butler, of Columbia; Sehurman. of Cornell, and Itemson, of Johns Hopkins. AMERICANIZED GERMANS, Are Roundly Abused by a Berlin Newspaper. Berlin, Sopt. 30. Noust Unchrlch- ten today bitterly assails tho Ger mans In America. It says thoy shako off their nationality and avoid the ubo of the mother, tongue to forget the fatherland, and neglect to edu cate their children as Gorman, which causes them to bo despised by Ger mans in iicrmnny, and causes them to blush for shame for those who thus botray their own country. Czar Visits Emperor. Vienna. Sept. 30. Tho czar arriv ed hero today to visit Franz Josef, tho emperor, vho met tho royal visi tor nt tho station. Both urovo to Schoenburn palace through troops which stood several deep along the entire route. Great crowds gave the czar an enthusiastic greeting. Current Literature Club. Tim f!nrrrnt Literature Club will moot with Mrs. Alexander, on Wnter strpflt. on Friday nuornoon, at 2 o'clock. Wall Street Convalescent. iot York. Sent. 30. Stocks open ed firm and with a steady gain, and free from nil effects or the recent lluetuatlons. LIGHTING CONTRACT BY STATE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS TO HAVE ELECTRIC LIGHT. Considerable Saving of Expense Over Previous Years Is Claimed The ( State's Lighting Plants Will Be Discontinued. Salem, Sept. 30. Attorney Juhn H. h,.t.,. i,.. i.inacwi n pontra'-t lodav IIILLUI I.MO i...... fi.i ntisLnns1 TJcht .t- Trac tion Company and the public building i " ri nhnmlim. commissioners, uuivium ...... ii Cnnotnp,, nnnhnr nnil Treasur- or Moore, by which the Salem light company will Ugni me usyimu .1... .tn.f.ninin tntinni nnd tho state re IMU uwirmiiiw . - IUI 111 w 1'-'- - - Tho rates agreed upon In the con tract aro ?G per month for each ire unlmnl fnr fl imriOfl IH UVU JUUID. light and hi) cents per uiuuiu v--.-m nn.iin nmunr Inpnndesccilt. Ol tho latter tho asylum, farm takes 300, the mute school 200 and the reform school 3B0. , As a result of reductions In state lighting rates, the whole bill for lighting seven state Institutions will not be any more than the state for merly paid Tor lighting four. It Is generally believed that the state has secured a v"y favorab o contract. Tho stato will discontinue all Its own lighting plants at those, institutions, finding It cheaper to bus tho light than to make it. GRAIN MARKETS. Quotations Furnished by Coe Commis sion Company B. E. Kennedy, Lo cal Manager. Pendleton, Sept. 30.-Stock market started out steady this morning hut a' slump came later. Morgan Is bear lne down with a death grip all tho mie Thiers In tho United States Steel. Until ho gains absoluto con trol of this stock It will "e) ,l0.W,.'iaOr when ho gets all the. small- holders out it will resume Its normal place. Chicago, Sept. ju. Wheat OpenlnE' May 78 Corn Dec May .4C , Minneapolis, SoptuO. Wheat Opening Dec. May M Liverpool. Sopt. 30, Wheat 9pe??5 Cs 3V&d Close. 77V4 78 45Vi 45V& Close. 7B 77 ClOSQ. Gs 3d Chicago Wheat- , Chicago. Sept. iVheat opened at 77:' closed at 77. PLUMBERS LOSE OUT. Strike for Increased Wages and Go to Work at Old Scale. Portland Sept. 30. Tho plumbers' strike progress tor six weeks was sott ed today, the men losing ami go-fnu- to work They demanded $6 per lav InHtea of KM. The genera sSntlmont was strongly against thorn, i Corn In Grant County. H. H. Arbognst of KUtor, Grant county has 40 acres of excellent corn this year, nna his neighbor, c S UavlH. gathorod 01 bushels from four acres, T M STE. Troops Have Arrived and Are Guarding Boarding Houses and Company Property. SEVEN RINGLEADERS ARRESTED AND HELD. Company Is Shipping in Scab Miners and More Trouble Is Anticipated All Ferryboats Between Canadian and American Sides Are Guarded From the Troublous Times'. Sault, Ste. Marie Sept. 30. Addi tional troops arrived on a special train last night, and a second spec ial with 250 more grenadiers and Highlanders arrived this morning, with regulars, to guard properly. Idle workmen will be refused, free moals. Much trouble is expected and a detail of sqldlers will bo sont to each boarding house to guard build ings. All company property will bo likewise guarded. Street cars start ed this morning. Seven Arrests Made. This forenoon seven of the ieaders of yesterday's riots wero arrested. The principal leader Is supposed to bo a man named Jack Dean. This Is not an employe of the Consolidated Company, but throughout yesterday he was to be found wherever a crowd of the men gathered, urging mem to further action of violence. The two Frenchmen wounded In yesterday's fight with tne police aro also charged with aiding them In arousing tho rioters. One of these men, Beault, who received a w.ouud In the neck, Is found to be more se riously injured than was at first sup posed. ' Shipping in Scab Miners. Tho Minnie M., the company's steamer opperatlng between the Soo and Mlchlplcoten. Is expected to ar rive tomorrow wltn another load of miners. An attempt will be made today (o start the cars on tho Canadian Bide. The ferryboats between the Americau and Canadian Soo aro running today, guarded by soldiers. More Trouble Expected. The soldiers marched through tho streets to tho Consolidated Superior Company's works, followed by hund reds of Idle workmen, but no vio lence was manifested. Tho streets were lined with Idle men who watch ed them In silence. Everything .a quiet now, but a clash will occur, as they have no money for transportation, and sever al thousand will be compelled to re main here. AUTOMOBILE STAGES. New Vehicles Will Traverse the Cal Ifornla Desert. San Bernardino, Cal., Sept 20. Two big gasoline automobiles have arrived to take tho place of tho old desert stago coaches between Search light and Manvel. Each automobile has a trailer for freight and carries 10 passengers. The Initial trip will bo mndo Saturday, it Is an innova tion In dpsert travel. Progress of Tillman Trial. Iexlngton, Sept. 30. The third day of tho trial of Tillman is attracting small attention, only 20 spectators listening to tho examination of wit nesses. Body Washed Ashore. Santa Cruz, Cal., Sept. 30. The body of Bertha Page, who dlsapiiear ed from San Jose three weeks ugo. has washed ashore. It was identified by the clothes and Jewelry. Commander-in-Chief. Now Haven, Conn., Sept. 30. The Spanish War Veterans this morning elected Harold McGrow, of Indianapo lis, io be commauderln-chIef. To Succeed Mellen. St, Paul, Sept. 30. Vice-President Hunnaford or Goneral Counsel Bunn will probably succoed Mellen as pres ident of the Northern Pacific. 0 ROUBLES DEATH OF THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR London, Sept. 30. Sir Michael Her bort Brltbh ambassador at Wash ington, died at Davis Platz, Swltzer land, this morning. His death was announced nt 3:30 this afternoon by Lord Alvorstono, .it tho meeting of tho Alaskan boundary pAmmisalon. Sir Michael has been 111 some time nnd rocontly loft Washington for tho bonent of ills hualtli. His death was unoxpectod nnd was caused by n af fection of tho lungs. Tho rosorl where ho died is largely patronlzod E MYERS ill FIGHT EMPLOYES National Delegate Convention Called to Meet in Chicago October 29-30. EXPECT REPRESENTATIVES . FROM A THOUSAND ORDERS, Employes Everywhere Are Urged to Make Common Cause Against the .Demands of Organized Labor Will Spread Organization All Over the Continent of North America. Chicago, Sept. 30. The teniparory officers of the Natlonnl Employers' organization today issued a call for a delegate convention to be held hero October 29-30. The object is to enlarge and per fect the organization until It shall Include all associated employers In tho United States, Canada and Brit lsh and all North American domin ions. Representatives of a thousand organizations are expected to attend. Circular letters were today mailed to hundreds of thousands of employ era who nre not members of employ ers' associations urging them to Join In the common flgiit against tho de mands of labor. Business agents will be sent to many towns. Secretary Job expects within tnreo months to have the organization so perfected as to bo able to successful ly combat with all union demnnds which tho employers consider tin just. IRONWORKERS' CONVENTION.. Fight Over Next Session Resolu tlon in Regard to Apprentices. Kansas City, Sept. 30. San Fran clsco. In addition to having the lead ing candidate for tho presidency, is making a fight for tho next conven tion of the ironworkers. Toronto Is making a vigorous campaign. This morning's session was quiet. Sam Parks Is attired in patent Jcath er shoes and can and a black and white sweater and carefully creased cutaway suit, and wears a ring with three large diamonds and Is conspic uous. The convention today Instructed the secretary to apply for a chartc from the American Federation of Ln hor. It also adopted a resolution limit ing apprentices to one for every seven men. KID SMITH IS DEAD. Chloroform and Cowardice the Real Causes of Death. Seattle, Sept. 30. William S. Thomas, alias Kid Smith, held for the murder of Patrolman A. C. Schaii eman, succumbed during n surgical operation this morning. Tho doctors say cowardice was tho real cause of death, as ho always feared lynching. Another Outbreak. Smyrna, Sept. 30. New regiments of redlffs aro being mobilized hero as It Is feared tho Mohammednns contemplate a second outbreak against the Christian. National Republican League. Chicago, Sept. 30. A meeting of tho executive committee of thu Na tional Itopubllcan League was an nounced today to bo held bore this week to discuss uffnlrs and perfect organization for the coming ram palgn. Drowned in the Bay. San Diego, Cal., Sept. 30. Tho body of Mrs. A. J. Morris was dis covered on the hay shore. Sho dis appeared from home Monday, It Is believed to be a case of suicide. She was CO years of age. Her husband Is a wealthy packer of Kansas City. Yellow Fever In Texas. Iaredo, Texas, Sopt. 30. Thirteen now cases of yellow fover are re ported. A car wheel trust is being organ ized in Now York with n capitaliza tion of 9,000,000. . y consumptives, Sir Herbert was born in 1857. Ho was onsldered as ono of England's lead'ntT diplomats and America's wart o' friend. His appointment to hi lit. l'auncefote gnvo great satis faction on both sides of tho Atlantic, fits lone Bcrvlco lu various capacities d Washington and hit Ms. Lolla Wilson, o Washington and his marriago wiui t NOW YOrK, alrn' Ulm a wldo circle of Ameri can liads and cnusod him to de- darn frequently ho was half Ameri can. REPUBLICAN LEAGUE. National Organization May Recom mend Clarkson to Succeed Hanna. Chicago, Sept, 30. ln rcspouso to tho call of President J. Hampton Monro, tho members of thu execuuvo committee of the National Republi can league aro rounding up In Chi- cngo ror a conrerence io consider ways and means of conducting tho campaign of lPOt, nnd of fixing tho tinio and place of holding tho next national convention or tho lenguo. Baltimoro is a lending candidate for the convention nnd Invitations from several other cities have been re ceived. The conference scheduled for to morrow has nttracted several repub lican leaders of national prominence. In addition to the committeemen, nnd some Interesting political develop ments nre not Iniprobnble. The arri val in tlie city today 01 uenerni James S. Clarkson has revived the report that he l slated to succoed Senator Hnmia as chairman of tho nntiumtl committee nnd among tho leaders gathered hero many fuvorablo comments nncnt his candidacy are heard. All t-eem to agree that Gen eral Clarkson would be as able a man as could ho chosen In the event or tho Ohio senator's retirement from tho chntrmniisiilp. Carnival a Financial Success. Portland. Sent. 30. During, tho 12 days of carnival 75,000 iwrsons paid admission to the grounds, tho largest attendance nny ouo night bolng When 9.U00 admissions wore paid. The frco list of that cvonlnc amounted to nearly 3,0 . o. While the exact amount of the net proceeds IinR noi as yoi been determined, tho club under whose auspices It was held, will clear somowhnt less than $5,uuu. Safe Robbery in Missouri. Pilot Grove, Mo., Sept. 30. Rob bers last night blow the safe at the Katy station and got a small sura. Citizens wero aroused by the explo sion. Tho robbers tied, oscnplng on horses. AWFUL SIGHT IT t HANGING ROPE STRETCHED AND THE FEET DRAGGED ON GROUND. Panic Ensued Among the Spectators, Who Bolted Examination Showed the Neck Had Been Broken and Man Was Dead. Wllkcsbarre, Pa., Sept. 30. A sick ening sight occurred at tho hanging of Peter Lcnouskey at the county jail ihln tiuirnliiir for the murder of An thony Sennlck. When tho body shot through the trap tho rope stretched two feet and ivenouskey'H feet rested firmly on tho ground. The Bherlff Kiimmimcd demitics and rushed to tin. Krnffdlil. seized the roi.e and lift ed tho body clear of the ground, vulicm It was held several minutes, Several hundred spectators who had gained admittance to the Jnll on forged passes, went scurrying from tin. .no. PhvBlcluns afterward fnimii tin. neck broken nnd that .loniii umih liiHtnntaneoiis. Ixjuouskey became cnainoiod with Sennlek'H wife, and lured his victim, who was a fellow-miner, to nn aban doned .drift, whore ho wns nssaulted by a comrade, Zerambo, who ho hhed in hkkIkI nnil they brutally butcher ed tho victim. Afterward ho tried to mnri-v tin. widow. Kornmho Is scrv Inn a 20-yonr sentence for his part in the crime. EXIT TOM HORN. Famous Soldier of Fortune Will Go to the Gallows, Cheyenne, Sept. 30. The supremo court has denied the motion of Tom Horn for a new trial and confirmed tin. Ki'ntenee to hniiK November 20, Horn assassinated a ranchman'H hoy, and Is also charged with tho murder of tho rnncbrann'B wife. Horn nn v.MexIran nrmv oil cer und wns a celebrated scout, cattle thief detec tive und Indian fighter and chief of scouts under Miles ln the Porto Hi can campaign, May Be Train Robber, Portland. Sent. 30. A young man giving the' narno of Thomas Watson, and answering the description of ono of tho O. It, & N, train robbera, was arrested at Albany into yesieruiiy ovenlng, and Is held awaiting the ar rival of Portland olllclals. DEATH OF MR8. CHRY8T. Was an Old and Well Known Settler Near Nye. Mrs. Ellzabfllh Ohrvst died yester day afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at tno homo of her (laugnicr, airs, jonn juu Afeo. about two miles tho other side of Nyo postoince, aged 74 years. Mrs. Chryst Is one or tno oiu sel lers of tho county, and has of lata years lived with her daughter at Nyo. Several days she contracted a severe cold which developed pneumonia, which attached to the advanced ago of tho sufferer, rendered It fatal, Tho deceased leaves two children, Mrs. John McAfee, of Nye, and a son who Is living at Grand Junction, Col. Tho funeral will bo held tomorrow morning ut 10 o'clock from the fam ily rosldenco at Nye, and the inter ment will bo made In tho cemetery at Pilot Rock. FIFTY-I E G MS OF FINE BEEVES Will Be Shipped From Pendle ton During October, to the Sound. TWO CARLOADS ALSO SENT FROM HERE THIS EVENING. One Thousand Head of Cattle From the Izee Country Will Be Full Fed at Echo Three Hundred Head of Cattle From This Point to Port land. Word has been recolved ln tho city that J. C. Umergan will ship from this city during thu llrst part of tho coming month, 59 cars of cnttlo that ho has bought on tho south fork of tho John Day rivor. Mr. Lonorgan has buon In that country for somo time, and- has written hero nBklng for enrs to ship over the W. & C. K. Ho will Bhlp 27 cars from hero on the 5th of tho mouth, lfi cars on tho 15th and 10. more on tho 20th. Tho cattle will he drlvon overland to this city, where thoy will bo load ed. Thoy aro nil young and have been bought nt tho prevailing low figures,. and nro ln good condition for Immedlnto solo to the consumers of tho Sound country, for which piano they nro Intended, having boon bought for tho FryolJruhno Moat Company, of Seattle. Besides this big shipment, two cars will bo shipped out of horo this evening to the samo parties. Thoso cattle have been bought or j, urow and J. Brigham, of this vicinity, and aro also high-class beef cattlo. Thoy were bought for Mr. 1jnergan by Nato Itnlnes, of this city, who baa been acting as buyer for tho company ln tho absence of Mr. Lonorgan in the John Day country. Importing Cattle to Feed, Somo timo ago It wns reported that Stanflcld & Sailer 'had bought 1,000 head of cattlo in tho Izeo country, which thoy would run on tholr ranches In the vicinity of Echo; hut later, for somo reason, tho deal was called off, and It was said that tho project had been abandoned. Now, howovor, word comes to tho city that tho trade hns been rornnuo nnu mm tho cattle nro on tholr way hero. Most or tho cattlo havo boon bought of H. H. Trowbridge, ono t tho largest dealers In livestock, of that section, nnd tho rest of tho ani mals hnvo been picked from tho herds or J. McOlll. Outside of the 1,000 head that nro to ho wintered hero, 309 ligad aro now on their way hero for RhlpUJSK to tho Union Meat Market, of PorU land. Theso are tho pick of tho country In the way of noof cattlo, und will he shipped ovor tho O. It. to N. from Ibis city to Portland In tho near future, HOOD RIVER WILL ORGANIZE. Mrs. Hamblen Will Instituto a Lodge of Royal Neighbors. Mrs. Ida Iinmhicn loft thin morning for Hood River, where she ban been called to organize a camp of tho Royal Neighbors. Mrs. Huuiblcn has Just returned from a tilp to tho East, whoro Hho attended a senuol of Instruction for tho head ofncTH of tho order. Mrs. Hamblen has been with thq order for tho last iilno years, and has been given ennrgo of tho work In Idaho, Montana and Eastern Oregon. Tho position she now holds will Ikj filled tho first of tho year by Mrs. Joslo Brlggs, of Crookston, Minn., after whoso coming Mrs. Hamhlun will devote herself exclusively to tho hlghor work In tho territory men tioned, RETURNED TO IOWA. Visitors Were Highly Pleased Here, and May Yet Locate In This Vi cinity, t. t. nrucor. of Truro. Iowa, ac companied by Mrs. Mury Cregor, will loavo for their nomo una uvuimit,. after a visit with two Mwoarinseii brothers of this city, Mrs. Cregcr Is ,. uioii.r rr thn Messrs. Swearlngen. Tho parties have been veiling here for tho last two months. Mr. Creger has boon ovor tho coun try in tho vicinity of Pendleton, and Is much pleuiied with tho conditions ho finds hero. Ho would like to conio horo to locate, hut his properly Interests in tho East will not allow of It at this time, at least. EARLY CLOSING. Tomorrow Night Stores Will Close Under New Contracts. Tomorrow, Octohcr 1, the stores of Pendleton, or all of thorn oxcept Ing a very small minority, w'll clo at 0 o'clock, In accordanco with tho now contracts catered Into with tho rotall clerhs of the city.