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tMSXnLETONTJMATITLA COUNTY, OltEGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1901).
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BANDIT
NGTQN
MAN
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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...
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iinrar.o.,.1.. i.i.. .1. i...
ban Quentin. .nlso for
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- - u -tim iui uuiiai-
pieces Harshmnn was
Francisco term was for
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anH lit... .
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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.