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tt DAILY EVEN ING EDITION j Eastern Oregon "Weather 1 Tonight unil Thursday fair; wnrmor Thursday LI J5c A wnniv.j tMSXnLETONTJMATITLA COUNTY, OltEGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1901). NO. 18;.J. U . &sf eA e iivnfcvv.xw R BANDIT NGTQN MAN .. I I I ! nors. Believing nim- the Point of Death, a Confession. VIFE AND THREt NS NEAR ARLINGTON. ( I' Harshman, and He Has wo Terms lor iuuruci- Is Thought Possible Three Sons Were With e Hold-up. Oct 7 - Jim Connors. nress Messenger Korner. ipting io rob tne o. li. & er train near Troutdale, night of September 24, Ind by Ills Ihreo comp.ui- r efforts to escape. Is Gay a resident of Arlington. rly lived at Arlington anil ninny residents or tnai wife ind family still are Harshman now being thews, and residing on a 14 miles from the town, sons are said to be still "REFUGEES DYING. Fleeing From Turks to Die of Starv. atlon and Cold. Sofia, Oot. 7- There Is snow In the mountains and tho refugees lrom Macedonia aro reported ' as. dying at the rate of 100 a day. All who reach Bulgaria are supplied with food and clothing, but tho majority are too weak an1 frightened to reach the frontier. TIiIr Is a matter of great difficulty, as by far tho greator per centage are mothers with children. Rumors of War. St. Petersburg," Oct. 7. There is widespread belief among the czar's Mohammedan subjects that war Is Im minent between Russia and Turkey. Kmlgtants are leaving the southern districts of Russia vln Sebastopol for Constantinople by shiploads. ARRESTED FOR RAPE. Ill LA COUNTY MUST KEEP IRRIGATION ALIVE 0. D. Teel Favors a Rousing Educational Campaign and a Special Program for State Convention. SUPERINTENDENT ELECTED. Oliver but for some un Engineer at Elgin Is Under $15,000 Bonds n Union County. I.a Grande, Oct. 7. William Jarhn, foimerly an engineer on the O. R. N. at this place, attempted rape on a IK-year-oId girl at Elgin yesterday evening. He was Immediately arrested and coming convention of tho State Irrl arraigned before Justice Morelock. gatlon Association. ami piaceo under &,...,. norms, i Mr. TeeI ilcievos ,hal 0rogon lms Falling to give bonds he was taken mano u E00(1 8tarJ townrd S0CllrI1K to the county jail at Union this morn- j government aid in reclaiming the deserts, and that this meeting should ne mane n memornuip one. The citizens of Umatilla county should not nass tin this convention as J. F. Calbreajh Succeeds Himself at rHaker City did the meeting In June. Head of the Insane Asvlum. mere should lie a largo attendance "salem. Oct. 7. At the' regular ! f actual Irrigators, of men who are meeting of the board of trustees for r,alsl"K rroI's on land that was once ni-srii. iu uiuer mat mo meeting may have the enefit of their, exper ience, in formulating resolutions nnd suggesting laws to be submitted to the state irrigation commission, to lie appointed by the governor, soon. IT the arid states keep up tho in terest In Irrigation, and take advant age of every occasion to further it hy punlle meetings and constant agitation, the East will gradually I come to rucognlzo the Importance or ithe subject, and will give moro ready aid to the great work now before the Oregon Made a Good Start and Must Not "Fluke1' Now Keep the Fires of the FJrtUi Burning on the Hearthstones Actual Irrigators Are Wanted. the Insane asylum, yesterday. Super intendent J. F. Calbreath whs elected to succeed himself as Ihe head of the institution for the next four years, he being the unanimous choice of the board on account of his efficient and nninstnl.-inp' eurvtr.,.w rumlcirarl ,1,,,-lmr five tho name of Miejhis past term. So far as was mentioned during the board meeting, there were no other' candidates In the field. King's Daughters Meet. Davenport, la.. Oct. 7. "DecneninK rovorirmenl the Spiritual Ufe" Ik tho keynote of In Mr. Teel's opinion. Umatilla the eighth annual convention of the county should prepare a special pro King's Daushterb of Iowa, which he-i gram for the occasion, securo proral gan a two-days' session this morning 'nent speakers, make a special effort In Edwards Congregational church. I to secure a large attendanco of ac Among the circles represented at the j tun 1 farmers who are now producing gatherings are those or Is Moines. , crops on the former deserts of this Oskaloosa, Independence, Keokuk, county, and. In every way present the Iowa City. Burlington, Atlantic, subject to the visiting delegates In west UDeny. virta. Peru, unsworn as attractive a manner as possible. and Martelle END OF THE LAST INSURRECTION Hy all means no thinks the gov ernor of Oregon shourd be at the meeting, as his great interest in the subject has been tho hope of the "Eastern Oregon counties, since BEEN INVESTIGATING. Umrelf at the point of result of the woum in- p nrHVf- pinTfEH TnpHRPii. cot at the Good Samarl- has confessed his idon- Iked unreservedly of his uo, nun -v t iiumA nuq iromnr tm r,m rna fi if name of Harshman's crime were not told by sons, agou respectively. 5 years, and tbe fact that 1T1IH"HI I1HII 111 1111 finiMMfl whom escaped. Is coll- reservedly concerning his Ptatla1 Me niel ttfn 1- denied that either of his this denJal branded It I effort i j xllveit suspicion. on tne night which, from criminal career 1 Criminal Record. -. Hunarea riiaT.iv soldiers were civ on in, sieamcr ivniser. has "done time" on sev ens lor ntlnnr nfrntiKufc. Coins III IRUi Ju. u-u lassea n ju-lson as a re T flOcr hl .iH.u,n 1... - ,.,p .vivuov 1 1 . iinrar.o.,.1.. i.i.. .1. i... ban Quentin. .nlso for v. ..., U01,UIU11, - - u -tim iui uuiiai- pieces Harshmnn was Francisco term was for - ..., i i i in i vis' nie i. . anH lit... . i ' " li. A jit; i" testimony made conrlc- r - WW.fU UfllVllll, O. I). Teel, of Echo, who Is In tho his election. Some of tho lending city today, is enthusiastic over tho lawyers of the state should bo mvii- prospects of having a rousing meet- tot. t,lac,,s1s 'J10 Iej;?! nspocts of tho i .i, .... .. ... i . Hiestlon nnd If possible some leadlnt Ing In the city, on the occasion of tho irrigation experts should bo secured to deliver technical papers on tho rudiments of Irrigation, as ono of the great needs of this country, Is Im proved methods, .Mr. Teel agrees with Judge Lowell In urging n display of Irrigated pro ducts and In making this meeting nn educational one from every stand point. The citizens of Umatilla coun ty should not fail to exhibit their zeal -for the subjert and by doing this, earn tho right to bo called tho lend ing irrigated county In Oregon. Tho stato organization should nave headquarters in Eastern Oregon. The olllcials for tho coming year should be Eastern Oregon men, from the sago brimh district, who aro directly interested in tho progress of Irriga tion In nil Its phases. Urgent letters of Invitation should bo sent to tho citizens of tho differ ent Eastern Oregon counties to at tend the meeting In this city on No vember S and 10, In ordor that the actual irrigators may bo heard In the matter of laws, resolutions nnd rec ommcnoatlons to tho coming legis lature. A literary program should be arranged for one night at one of tho churches or tho opera house In this city, for tho visiting delegates, nnd the hospitality nnd pnorgotlc spirit of. the people manifested In every possible manner. Upon the activity of the people In arid counties largely depends tho actions of the govern ment in fixing the location for future Irrigation works, nn.. no pains nor expense should bo spared In keeping tho fires of the Irrigation faith burn ing on the hearthstones 'of Umatilla county. FLOODS ON THE SOUND. and Government CanM Damaged Railroad Tied Up. Seattle, Oet. 7. Heavy rains (r ned away tho dam nnd washed out the sluleos of the government chii.iI between I.nko Union nnd Sa.muii Hay, early this morning. Fifteen thonsnnd neonlo 111 tho Kremlin t ntnl Green I.nko districts nre entl-ely 1 shut off nnd no cars arc running. Northern Pacific trains .no tied up. The government engineers nre re- h pairing tho damage. Property dnm nge Is large. No lives were lost AIT ROM OF UNUSUAL UT NEW MORMON APOSTLE. The Carnival is Deserving of Liberal Patronage, Having Many Interesting Features. Election of Smith Has a Supposed Political Bearing, Suit Uike. Oct. 7. Tho election of George A. Smith at Lie scml-annunl conference of tlo Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints, us apostle of the Mormon church yesterday, is legnrdeil In political circles us tho first step towards his selection to suc ceed Senator Thomas Kennies. The new apostle has been prominently identified with tho topubllcaii linriy In Utah for years. NOT A STUPID ACT. OR A DULL PLACE ANYWHERE. LABOR TROUBLES. Strikers Arc Making Disturbances nt Lille, France. Mile. France, Oct. 7. The still;ers who yesterday assaulted the city ha.i succeeded In gaining tin entrance. Maud disturbances have occurred in the streets this morning. All opera tives nre compelled to abandon the factories here. Collisions tiro "(instantly occurring between troops and rioters. The sit nation Is so grove that 1,000 men nre being sent In haste from the nearest nrmy post. The Department of Gymnasia Espec ially Good Menagerie Is Fine, Though Not Large Japanese Fam ily and Trained Animals Are Excel lent All Side Shows Are Goo.i. Tho carnival oKned lust night with a good crowd and u soo 1 shuw. In spile of tho bad weather or the Inst low days there was a crowd of people In the city to witness tho opening of the week of uiei rlmetit. Good AII-'Round Shows. In spite, of the lack of Interest that has been manifested on tho part of some of tho business men of tho city In the success of the carnival, the show Is a good one, and will more than repay the people for the money extended In tho price of admission. In tho big show near the depot there Is not a dull moment from the time the first act comes on the program until the hist one tins passed out of the ring. All of the acts are good, ami most of them are hotter than aro seen In the average circus. Tin1 aeri al acts done on the hnrloiitnl bars nre of a high order, and many dan gerous mid difficult rents nre perform ed. The Star Attractions. Rock River Conference. , rb" Btr nth-actions or llie show, . ... ,. . ,, I however, aro tho Japanese family li .. ,r"?'J;;., m"'.,, ,,.7""I1IUm" lr JB8llnK and posturing and the tlvo i or .0.000 Methodists or North. worU of -0 j ' ...nKioinpH, DRAW THE LINE. Cubans Will Have None of the Negro From the United States, lliivuuu, Cuba, Oct. 7. The gov ernment has decided ,to deport tho American negn.es, classing them as tho most umlcslrnhlo or all Immigrants em Illinois were present today at tliu opening of the annual llock River Conference. Tho fenluio of the diiv'a piogram, aside from routine husi.H'sr, was an address on "Science nnd Hie Christian Ufe," by President I. W. Dnshrord of Ohio Wesleynn University REBEL CHIEF TURNS Who Left No Clue. .Has Ro Sailing's Money. V"us muss eainng, oi warehouse, in a strange Went flilr, tl.A ul.... tr "It of clothes, and haw "c suit ho had on and ,,v IlttU jjiuKca uui, e irnnt nt t - Ul lull B till f III HfJH leaving his old clothes tuuuiuu oy Air. ttlom .7 un, came our nro. ; (IUIUI nr cl,.t, ... souen back into hi ou hj lur me suit no waer man had taken his . e ivr 4i. an.i mnriR -- cie nounea ana male, but th man wr nirt k . ... uaiio at mo inini. clue a to Who hn ivn " rieet straneer tn the uu is not Known In Will Report as to Systems of Improv ing Harbors and Waterways. Xei York, Oct. 7. After Ave months' Investigation of tho harbors STA i'E'S EVIDENCE, and waterways of Europe Congress- 1 man Burton, chairman of tho rivers and harbors committee, returned to ne says Captured and Over One Hundred "ch nas a neuer waterway uevei-Rifles-Believed the Rebellion is at; ","M "h"r Kl" an End- ( in the matter of appropriations he " , , , , 'cannot speak conclusively. Strong Manila, Oct. ..General Ola. lead- arglllnKnts can bo found for the on er of the Insurgent forces in the r, payment for such work by tho province of Albav, Luzon, continues ,..rl,i mvnrnmpni nn.l almost to turn over the guns of his command WJUIly strong for part payment by iu nit? suite! icau iuiijuiiijc, uuiius niunfclpality the campaign 100 Insurgents were I He expects to prepare an exhaus kllled and 7oo men and 100 guns were tIve ruvhsw r congressional use, captured. At the time they surren- ! for annllcntlon to American Improve dered Ola's men were in rags, nungry j ,npT,tl! leaders still at large. General Allen Ised to help the authorities to cap-j TEACHERS FOR ISLANDS, ture Toledo and Larla, the Insurgent j ther. The great expenM? f feeding says he has promit-eil to grant nlty to Ola: States, aro attending tho annual con ventlon of tho Mississippi Vnlley Med ical Association In session here, Tho opcnng session was held today In I the assembly room of the Gnyoso ho I tel. President Edwin Walker, or Evnnsvllle, Ind.. presiding. Addresses of welcome weio delivered by Sena tor Carmnck and .Mayor Williams. after which the regular program of professional papers and discussions was taken up. The proceedings will last until Saturday. BROTHERHOOD ST. ANDREW. More Rifles Surrendered. Washington. Oct. 7 Tlie ur de partment to day lecelved the follow ing cablegram from Governor Taft: "Governor Hetts reports the sur render of Colonel Hand Hnltz. of tbe constabulary, of 33 more rifles at Llgao, Albay. making loo In all. All people withdrawn from outlying bar riers returned to their homes by or der of the provincial board. Trouble In the province' reported at Jit nd." GRAIN MARKETS. McLalu lU. for Vr. vnro s consul to the Balm 1 hii P0Bl Saturday last, Quotations Furnlahed by Coe Commis sion Company B. E. Kennedy, Lo cal Manager. Pendleton. Oct 7. Grain market opened strong and higher; continued strong and quiet through tho session, closing higher. Provisions were (lull ana leaiure- '"stocks continued firm, with heavy belling on some of the leading. Issues. The Morgan combine' still holds down the prices on the steel stocks, and thete is no evidence of a break In the absorption process of that magnate. Chicago, Oct, 7. Wheat Opening. Clo.e. Dee 77 'i 77 May Corn Dec May Minneapolis, Oct. 7. , Wheat Opening. Olose, Dee. 7C'A Ti .nay 76 7.U Chicago Wheat Chicago, Oct. 7 Wheat "peDCd 77; closed at 77, --dl'ig Examination Will Be Held in Walla Walla Walla, Oct. 7. Examination will Iw held In Walla Walla October IS and 20 for teachers for tho Philip pine islands, papers to bo written at the pofctofllce, provided the number of applicants Is not too great. Theso are the first examinations lu this lo partment of the civil service over held here. Tho civil service branch has Just received a -call from tbo Philip pine government ior twcuty-flvo teach ers lo bo jiald $l;20O per annum and fifty-five at $800 per annum. TJieso are wanted without unnecessary de lay and examinations will bo held at a number of cities. DOCTORS IN SESSION, Medics From Cincinnati to New Or leans at Memphis. Memphis,. Tenn.,' Oct. 7. Several hundred rrycllcal men covering tho territory from Clncinnail to New Or leans, together with the Northwestern An Auxiliary of the Protestant Epis copal Church, Denver, Oct. 7. Tho llrothcrhood or St. Andrew, nn Internntloiel or ganization of men In tho Protestan Episcopal church having for its ol Jrct the spread of tho go.)oel nmong men, began Its 18th annual conven lion In Denver today. Tho East hns sent u liberal representation to tho convention, while tho Rocky Moun tain and Pacific States aro better icp- resented than at any previous meet Ing of tho order. Tim officers' reports show that tho brotherhood Is sharing with other or zanlzatlons of Its kind In n revival of Interest and prosperity. As u re sult of tho "forward movement" In augurated at tho Boston convention, nearly 200 now chapters havo loen added during tho year. Thp mem bership and activities of tho brother hood now extend to Japan, Australia. Canada, England and other parM or the world. Tho present convention will be in session during Hi.! re malnder of the wok. Pioneer Woman Dead. Wulla Walla, Oct. 7. Mrs. Olivo F Delaney, wife of George F. Delaney, and ono or walla Walla's most prom inent pioneer women, died early Sun day morning at Ht. Mary's hospital of internal hemorrhage, following an operation for a tumor of long stand ing, performed Saturday afternoon. TODAY ANOTHER CRANK IN WHITE HOUSE Washington, Oct, 7 Another crank tried to reach tho president today, ilo appeared at the north entrance of the White House. He was admit ted by a doorkeeper and after being ipiestloned, handed over to the po lice. All' officials are reticent. The crank was first observed about 10 o'clock by officers. Ho managed to sneak Into the White House with out detection. How long ho had been In the lobby before his presence was discovered Is not known. It occasion ed great excitement. Ho gave the name of Decker, Nor wich, Conn. He made no hostile demonstrations and went with the police readily. Is mentally unbal anced. Under orders from the White House, no one Is allowed to see or speak to him. Secretary Ieh has Issued orders to all attaches of the White House that they are uo longer permitted to give out Information relative to such callers, for fear tho notoriety will at tract others, INVESTIGATING CHINESE SUICIDE DEVELOPMENTS REFLECT ON SAN FRANCISCO POLICE. Possibility That When Facts Are All Known It Will Involve the United States in an Argument With China, Yung Was Prominent. San Francisco, Oct 7. An Inquest over the remains or Tom King Yung, the Chinese attache to the legation at Washington, who committed sui cide on the nf.ernoon of September It by inhaling gas at the looms in the Chinese consulate in this city, Is being held by Dr. I.elnnd. The trial room was filled with Interested Celestials, and 15 of them gave testi mony regarding tho uriest of tho de ceased. The testimony was corrobor ative In every dotal 1. ami, If It can he fUlliKtnntiiitcil. will nliwit Hi., nr. resting police In a very seilous pre-' olar selections of the day dlcameiit and may Involve this coun try In difficulties with Chlnu. Yung was arrested at I o'clock on the morning of September I I by Po lice Olflcers John Kramer and Jo seph M. Ilroilt, nfler a dospomto struggle Ho wus booked ut tho city prison, nnd when released committed suicide In order to avoid the illsgiacc brought on by his treatment nt tbo hands of the police. These specialties lire better than aro seen with the circuses traveling over tho country, ami It Is worth the white of anyone to see them. Professor Horn witi his tioiipe of performing dogs Is an attraction of the first order. He hns h number of dogs trained to do niuny things not often seen In an exhibition, ntnl by hns handling of the Intelligent ani mals last night he elicited many rounds of applause from the largo number or people present. Especial ly taking nro the net Ions or the twi little dogs dressed up In costume, and representing a young lady mid n gentleman. Their acting and danc ing are one of the rentuies of lh show Tnken nil through, the big show is one of tho best that bus Ihicii lu the city for a long time. It does wlint It advertises to do. and dues It well, ul lowing no ono to leave the tent dis satisfied wltli llie work ol the netors or with tho treatment accorded them. Interesting Menagerie, The ineungerie. while not huge eontiiliis some iiuliunlrf not often seen, and Is both Interesting and In structlve. It embraces exhibits from nil parts of the world, and Is u pleas ing addition to the other ntductloiiH of the place, An Extra Good Band, The Chemnwa baud gave a concert last night In the tent which was much appreciated by the people present. The boys play good music and plenty of t. filling lu all of the tunc between the acts In the big tent with the pop Pioneer Dead, Kansas City, Oct. 7 -Colonel Allen McGeo, ono of Kansas City's oldest residents, died today aged 88, McGoo titled out both the pathfinder expo- flltlons of Gene nil Fiouinnt. WARDE AND JAMES LA8T TOUR. Butineis Manager of the Veterans n the City Today They Will Head Separate Companies Hereafter, Augustus U, M(Ciiiio, business manager ror Waido and .lames, tho veteran tragedians, Is In tho city to day, making final arrangements for tho appearance of the company at the rrajor on October 14 iu "Alexander no ureal." Mr. McCiiiu- Is a very pleasant gen. Ileman, and makes friends for his company wherever ho transacts bus. Iness, Tha new play now being pre sented hy Watde and James Is a great success in every wuy. Tho sol dlers' camp and snow storm on the Alps Is said tu he one of the most realistic scenes ever produced fronf tho American stage. After this year Warde and James will head different companies, and this will be the last opportunity to seo them together Side Shows Are Excellent. The other features of the dhow aiu many and good. The tent across from the main show contains many si range sights, uud the two tents on Alia street give good results to those who visit them, The moving pictures are all new to this part of the coun try mid tho Uirettn twins ure very entertaining In the various special lies which they do when liefore the public Thein are many other uttractloux In connection with the carnival com pany which are too numerous to men (Ion and which will prove drawing cards with tho pleasure seekers who are In tho city for the week. Opening Parade, The opening parade was huh) this morning, having been dcluycd by tho bail weather of tho pust few days In It wore many flouts pioparcd by tho merchants of the city which add ed to the display of (lie company, uuil with the band lu tho lead made a very entertaining exhibition. The carnival Is now fouuall) oprned itivl will Increase lu aiUiudanco and In Iciest from this time until II nils vtlth the contettl battle Sututday night Value6 Depreciate, )ndon, Oct. 7.- Figures Issued by the Stock iSxclinugo lodny show ft de preciation of $100.0(10,000 in tliu v.ituo of South Afrlcun mining shurei, lnc peace was declared between tin; Jtrll Ish and South Africa. The total expeiiullure3 of it. fed eral government for the Jhhl pV"tl year were $500,000,000, an Inci inSi of $35,000,000 over the procodlug your.