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About East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1903)
f - ; - t iNINGEDITIOH DAILY EVENING EDITION ,itT V RJUJ-' Eastern Oregon Weather S Tonight fair, warmer fiattir- day. Increasing cloudiness. , , .... ...Tjcir J 5c A WCErfv PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OHEGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER Vo. WOZ. NO. 4885$. DE PENDENTS County is Getting Than Her Share of Ity Cases. ETON UNLOADING IkUPERS ON PENDLETON Ian and Old Man From Spo ke the Latest Importations Oregon Counties Have kolng the Same County Not Longer Be Imposed shall take nothing by this action says Hit) judge. Her application for me nivoTco in denied, tine sued also lor ?2(i",uuo. lay afternoon three paupers the city, having heen sent Ibc county hOHtiltul or Spo- e old man by the name of hd a blind roan named John Ime to Judge Hartman and I help. The other man conld fend. lays that the throe men lie ('utility hospital at Spo- had been thero for some in the men In charge of the pc to tuem nnd tnld them I would be sent to Pendleton, ly would be well taken care I were taken to the train by S.int and tickets wore pur- them. Tho men thought Iwcre to bo accompanied by lant, but when they reached R .. 1 .1 . n .i ki i vntuuiu iiUL mill I11U1 UUtl ir . ,u .. IlUUitf lJ I1I.J JUIlljr Jllllt2 Hill be shipped back to ly the county and the other I be disposed of in some I wishes to go to his home pla. but the Judge does not llic county hts to bear the f deporting Spokane's pau If he gets to California Icily he will have to -walk. Washington Custom, been the custom for some Ihe state of Washington to paupers and some of her various points in this state. felon has gdt more itiian nor Eo burden. From this time nty will ship such people heir starting place as fast feme, and will have somo mh the roads that brine II it is possible. Ming to which Umatilli Fes exception, is the . habit pu uregon counties have of pn ineir poor here for a loss length of time. It cheaper and bettor in the fat the county wishing to in pauper belonging nt un p-e 10 send the person his destination In tho first not compel this or any py to father blin for n HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE. Proposed to Nationally Consider the Interests of this Department. Chicago. 111.. Oct. 30. Tn flptnr. mine tho proper function of the nVi school and decide whether It should be considered as a distinct institu tion complete in itself or as a mero preparatory school for the college, Is mo purposo or a two aays' confer enco which opened today nt Nortu west university. Those in attendance Include tho principals of leading high schools academies and seminaries through' oui mo country. WENTZ NOT DEAD. Believed That He Is Near Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta, Oct. 30. President Pros t'Ott. nf Iho Vlrtrh.lo final "nr..oT,,. Is- here en route from Knoxvllle by i.peciai iratn. He nas information leading to tho belief that Wentz. th -.Hissing millionaire, Is near here. Th-3 local ponce will co-operate nn his iirnvai. DEAD FROM GAS. Ill Health and Despondency the Mo. tlve for Suicide. Chicago. Oct. '30. Horace Green and wife. 75 and 70, were found as- pnyxiatcd in bed this morning. In dlcations are of suicide. Financial reverses and 311 health are the sup posed cause. Green was widely Known ns editor of a free-thought magazine. Secretary Root Coming Home. Loudon, Oct. 30. Secretary Root, who has lieon In London for some time in -attendance on the meeting or tno AlasKan Boundary Commls slon. Railed from Southampton to day for New York. Mrs. Root and his secretary, Mr. Chance, aocom pan led 'him home. FLIM-FLAMMED SENATOR HANNA HIE INFLUENCE USED TO SWINDLE OTHERS. National Industrial Council Exposed Scheme to Defraud by Working on Sympathies for the Colored People Fraud Order Issued. fy Court Is Obdurate. lhe time when the hoboes pi cold ami decrepit and admission to the coimtv llt. Is not the Intention of f court to listen to such I time. The hobo had just p u eariy start for the F lie will not bo nllrm-nrl tn pue Umatilla county .hotel, fc Jlldce is Ill'nlnol II n.wl '" ii no will not to or- pportation of nnilnnra nrwl uents from the outal.h! Counties nnil 1. 1. will tint I'eeu tne hobo. He thinks fumy lias enough expense without shouldering the iuir counties and states, AENT AND FORGERY. ought by Catholic Priest St Paul Canltallst. Oft. 30. Casnnr bml . .... joieb real estntn nnor. Iwner Of sovnrnl 1.1 h.,11,1. I P..., i . ' "b u"im- "as neon arrested, er. Father Metilor, of of Wisconsin ...Hi, of 200 and nln iti, l ' . . 01 lrney to man- -'"UBage and foreclosure r.rn.vC ..vng ilpd ?J500 r- IRNATIONAL CALL. E'ans Conferring With "ch President. . 30.-.The Russian for r. Lansdorff, and Minis e. Went tn r . - . .1-1 sullies 11119 a lhrpA.l... Idlnl tThy. b0rB tTOm th0 18 co,,rSe to Prnnce , 6 Miiso of International K GETS NOTHING. 'ehd In the Famous Gay Dlvrce Case. It-rW0 Torrenca Iflov h ' t.uciie uay Washington, Oct. 30. A fraud or der was issued from tho postofllce department this morning against the National Industrial Council and its officers. It was upon request of thfs organization that Senator Hanna in troduced a bill In February providing for pensioning froedmen. The postal authorities say Hanna was duped. Tho organization was supposed to be for the uplifting of negroes. It collected money over all America, which was diverted to the private use of Us officers. Senator Hnnna's indorsement was used to Influence wealthy and Influ ential negroes all over the United States to contribute to a proposed propaganda to brim; about natlona legislation for the upllltlng of the colored race. Tills was to bo done by a system of pensioning ex-slaves and founding industrial schools and supporting them from tho national treasury. Booker Washington refused to bo roped in, the promoters of the scheme not being able to make tho slightest imnresslon upon him or his associates. His attitude was what Brst directed suspicion against tho scheme, which finally became known as a cigantlc flim-flam. So far .as Is now known tno origi nators and .most effective promoters of tho game were colored men. TRIED TO WRECK BANKERS' Til Engineer Fatally, Scalded and Ten Passengers More of Less Injured. KIMBERLY'S CAR THE ONLY ONE NOT WRECKED. Accident the Result of a Deliberate Plot One Hundred Fet of a Bridge Two Hundred and Fifty Feet Long Collapsed Accident Took Place in Southeastern Colo rado Spikes Been Removed From One Rail. Fowler, CoL Oct. 30. The Santa Fe flyer, easthound, was wrecked a( Apauh creek, three miles caBt ot hero early this morning. Tho engine and all cars save ono went Into the creek. Engineer John Rrown. of Puoblo. was fatally scalded and 10N passengers were more or less injured. All were removed to the rompany's hospital at La Junta. Thero was a nrlvate rar In tho train occupied by A. S. KImberly and party. Investigation shows all tho spikes had lieen removed from ono rail on I he bridge, which is 250 feet long. More than 100 feet of the bridge fell when tho train was derailed. The bridge was Inspected .a week ago. The engine In the fall turned com pletely over. KImberly b car, which did not leave the track, was occupied by a number of New York bankers return ing from the San Francisco conven-. Ion. GREA T ARE STRIKES MMNENT Packing House Interests and Western Coal Mining Dis tricts Are Affected. REFERENDUM VOTE OF AMALGAMATED UNION. Sixty Thousand Stock Yards Employ es May Be Called wut In Sympathy Illinois Board of Arbitration It Trying to Mediate November 9 the Limit for Accession to the De mands of Coal Miners in the West. Millionaire Bootlegger. Ppeblo, Oct. 30. J. Ascbulott, Jr., nou of a Mexican miillonalro. of Southern Colorado, Is being tiled In the federal court hero fhargi'd with teallr.g barbed wire from tho gov ernment. He has just completed a sentence for selling whiskey tn Indi ans. Ho belongs to ono of the oldoj; und wealthiest families In tho Southwest Chicago, Oct. 30. A strlko of CO.- 000 laborers In the stock yards of Chicago, St. Louis. Kansas City. St. Joseph, Omaha and St. Paul Is among the possibilities of noxt week, ac cording to a telegram from Now York, as a result of today's voting. General Organizer Ecchelborgcr, of the Amalgamated Brother Workmen's Union of North America, conveys the news. Ho says tho strlko will probably be called In sympathy for the 2,000 sau sage makers now out. Tho question Is now being put to a referendum vote, and tho result will bo known Monday. He says tho strlko will be ordered Immediately, unless tho sau sage, makers' demands of an Increase in wages arc granted. The Packing Trades' Council, with which the stock yards unions arc affiliated, meets tomorrow night -at Chicago to consider the question of bringing further pressure, to bear on the pack ers. In the meantlmo the stalu board Hf arbitration Is trying to mediate. Miners' Strike Threatened. Trinidad, Col., Oct. 30. A letter Is iccclved from John Mitchell announc ing that unless tho operators of that district agree to meet tho miners by November 9 to adjust tho gilevances, that a strike will bo called. Twenty thousand miners are affected. Mine Fires Extinguished. Eureka. Oct. 30. The big ftro rag ing for the past three weeks In tho .Bullion mine, back of Turkoy Hill, und In adjacent mines, was today ex- ingulshcd. Four hundred miners have returned tc work. Labor Riots In Germany. Uerlln, Oct. 30. In a riot at Neil klrchen today striking railway em ployes stormed tho offices nf tho road and attempted to lynch tho manag ers. A desperate lignt ensued with gendarmes. In which 14 were Injured Including several women spectators. MODEL STREET. Such a Thoroughfare Can be Seen at World's Fair. SU Louis, Mo., Oct, 30. Among the Innumerable features of Interest at tho approaching world's fair will bo a Madel street, the construction of which wos commenced this week. The street Is to havo a walk In the center 42 feet wldo with grass plots on either side. Tho Installation ot the utilities, comprising sanitary Gowcrs, gas pipes, domestic nnd flro sorvlco water pipes and electric con duits, Is now under way. At a turn of tho street will be n model hall, to bo erected by tho exposition. In front of this will bo a magnificent Civic monument designed by Sculp tor J. Mnssey Rhlnds. A large number of applications for space on tno lumioi street aro com ing to the department of social econ omy, St. Paul. Minneapolis and At lanta havo each mndo liberal appro priations for features in this depart ment. SUMPTER VALLEY WRECK. Log Train Breaks Loose on Mountain Grade, Colliding With Loading Outfit. Similiter, Oct, 30. .ho news has Just been received bore of n serious wreck on tho 8. V. railway near Whitney. A spcclnl engine carrying doctors was sent to the scene from hore; It somes that nine ears loaded with Iocs, standing on n spur, broke loose and moved down the track, colliding with a log loader and turning it over. Tho engineer of thu loader was standing a hit post of duly when the collision occurred. Somo of the steam pipe ronnec- lions wero broken and the unglueor, whose nnmo Is unknown, was, badly scalded, it is iicliuved miu ins wounds nro not fatal. No very serious damage was dono to tho cars or loader. Floods In England. London. Oct. 30. Floods are In creasing today, the Thames being tho worst. Potorslmrg Ik submerged, PROF. MOMMSEN HAS APOPLEXY Motor omnibus services are pro- posed for eight towns In New Zea land. ASA THOMPSON THOUGHT TO BE INNOCENT Paris Labor Riots, Paris. Oct. 30. Notwithstanding the notice nrohlbiting further meet ings In front of the Labor Exchange, where the riots occurred yesieruay, prnwcls nro annln collecting and fur ther disturbances are feared. GRAIN MARKETS. Juotationa Furnished by Coe Commis sion Company B, E. Kennedy, Lo cal Manager. Pendleton, Oct, 30. Market situa tion In wheat Is strong and every prominent buyer so recognizes it. In stocks today an unumiiu uuu- . . r . . I, a.ln. jiess prevailed, in wi i" '" were so light as to mane it a recoru- lrnnl.-n tnr lllll I10SS. Al prospecip point to a sag In the market. Slight advance In mono) rates and loss of money by Now York banks, causes the Inactivity. Chicago, Oct. Si). Whout Opining. Close. Uoc May 79- 79 Mlnneapoli i, 'ti. i.u. Wheat Opining. Close. Doc Aiay 7 Chlctiti) Wheat, nhlnnco. out S0- Wheat opened Portl.uid, Oct. 30. The Journal's t-pceial correspondent at Washing ton, says; "Senator Mitchell today rocoivou u telegram signed by Judges Fee, Lowell and Halloy, of Pendleton, Thompson, and as his attorneys yes terday wired the Oregon delegation at Washington to urgo Secretary Hitchcock to take no action in tho matter ot appointing a successor un til tho charges against Mr. Thomp- Btatlng that thoy have examined the son have bocn heard. case of Land OfHco Itocelver A. li. Thompson, and are convinced that he will be able to establish his Inno cence of tho chargo for which ho has been indicted. "No steps will be taken towards appointing his successor until the close 'of Ills trial." Employed as Counsel. Tht law firms of James A. and Hailey and Lowell, of this havo buen retained to defend Fee city, Mr. It is tho oplulon of the attorneys and of the pcopio of Umatilla conn tv In i-nnnrnl Hint ttifi r-lmpivnu nnn. J i -.- n - - -, .... - ....... r, -- - not bo sustained, and that It would bo gross injustlco to Mr. Thompson for thu department to tako action In the matter before his guilt has been established. Mr. Thompson is In the city today In consultation with his attorneys. and feels confident of being able to establish his Innocence, when llin lime comes. REPORT ON STREETS, BRIDGES, WALKS The street commissioner has been preparing a report for boroo time and now has it about ready to submit to the council. In the short time' that iio hna been Iii tho olHco he has over- hnninri nil r tho sidowalks in tho city and the oiidges. Ho has repair- ed or gone over an oi mu ijhubvo m tho limits ot tho city, and Is now building a new one across tho mill race, near the Academy. Alt Ready for Winter. The walks have all been put In good shapo for the wet weather of tha u-lninr and the streets are In as good shape as possible, considering the act that tno sewer consirucuun nu- -it thum torn un and uneven. Owing in th fact that the sewer work Is not accepted, no street Improvement will be made until tne contractors uavo nn claim on the streets: but after the work Is accepted tho streets through .ihlch the sowor has boen will be lov- plod un and put In shapo. The work on Webb street has been none under the supervision of tho commissioner, and U Is his Jntentlon to persuade tho city to grade the streot to meet tho planking, as Boon as It can be done, and cover H with crushed rock, The rock can be got ten ready crushed from tho quarry, at the, end of Webb street, for $1.60 ,n pnblc yard, which will cover olno yards of tho roadway with a layer ,six Indies deep. 7,000 Feet New Sidewalk. The expense of tho street depart ment has averaged from $1C0 to $700 a month since tho office of commis sioner has been created. Tho large amount Is for this month, and Is caused by tho construction of the bridge and sidewalk In tho east end. of the my. During the last four months the commissioner has laid 7,000 feet of sidewalk, and has re paired much more. While working on tho sidewalk and bridge near the Academy this week, Mr, Means, the commissioner, 'lit. (overed four lots that were the prop erty of tho city, but had been claimed by Mr. Byers, who has been paying tbo taxes on tuem. in fact, tne city thought that tho lots were tho prop orty of tho miller until an investiga tion at tho abstract office proved otherwise. It Is now possible that '.he lots may now bo traded for some adjacent to those recently purchased for tho city paik. Tho lots are num bers 2, 3, 10 and 11, in Mock J2ii of tho reservation addition. VERY EMINENT GERMAN SCIENTIST AND JURIST. Is 86 Years of Aye and Has Had a 8tormy Career Present llness Caused by an Accident Not Long Since. Uerlln, Oct. 30. Professor Theo Mommsun, the eminent Herman Jur ist and historian, suffered nn np. leptlc stroke today ami is dying. no is often railed the must cunl nent (iormun of tho tlino. nnd I known tliroiih'mut thu world. Ho wan born In 1817 nnd nas had n stormy career, owing lo his political alllllu tlons. lit is best known by hi "History of Homo" and "The Curliest Inhabitants of Italy," two works which aro stnudurd, and hn has edit. cd numerous Journals, and bus hud high honors and decorations 'roiu muny rulers. On hie 70th birthday ho hod tho unprecedented honor of a congrntu latory addrohH .signed by Co ilium nf oxford. Ho was recently knocked down by a carriage, which Is supposed to have caused tho beginning nf his break down. Tho knlscr has ordi'ied bulletins describing Mommeen's condition, to bo dent him at regular Intervals Ills Illness Is regarded iih a national calamity Ho has boon iinroiiHrloiiM FIRST PROGRAM AND FIRSI GAME Pendleton High School Opens the Literary and Athletic Season. AT AUDITORIUM TONIGHT ON WE8T ALTA TOMORROW. Game Will De With Wnll.i Walla Hlflh School Team, Which Will Be Entertained by Pendleton Students Very Entertaining Arrangement of Exercises Comprise Tonight's Program, REMOVED FROM MORGUE. In State Body of Mrs. Tucker Lies at Princess Rink, Chicago, Oct. 30. UnaccnmiiHiih'd by anyono save tho nndortnkor'H as Blstants, and without ceremony, tho body of Consul nooth Tuckur was this morning removed from Iho morgue to Pdncess; rink, whoro It lies in stato today. Passing lioforo the blur are a groat many prominent men and wnmon, Thcro aro Immense floral offerings. Services will bo hold this cvenlne, after which tho body will bo shipped to Now York. Tho serviced hero aro simple Formal ceremonies will bo- held In Carnegie Hall, Now York, Sunday afternoon. It Is behoved tloneral nooth will appoint his other daughter, Kva nooth, commissioner to wirrprd iho deceased. RU83IAN8 KILLED, Chinese Outlaws Make Trouble In Manchuria, Deriln. Oct. 30. The Tagebiutt re ports that Chinese havo murdered 4S Russian soldiers and 20 Husslan ci vilians at the Manchuria station of Fulardl. This afternoon tho members of tho vVnlla Wolln high school football team will reach the city, whoro they will he entertained by the meinhnrs of tbo high school of Iho city High School Entertainment. This even lug tho high school will glvo nn entertainment to tho. oily nnd the Walla Walla boys, mention ot which was mndo, lu tho paper Hiimn tlmo ago. A vury entertaining pro gram has boon prepared and an en joyable time Is promised tn all who attend. Thcso entertainments aro given by thu pupils of tho school, that the parents uiny sou the work of thu school, and amt that tho nH pvaranco of tho participants beforo tho public will give them rnnlldonco In their ability nnd prepare thorn lor thu future. The program will toimiioiico ut 7:30 this evening and It Is dvulrud tnut nil tlioeo attendiug will bo pros out ns near tho time of rouiuionco men! ns possible, Tbo program I" as follows: Instrumental solo- Irono McCurty Debate "Resolved, That tho ao t Ion of the present aduilnlslrutlon In regurd to creating forust reserves Is wrong." Allirmatlvo, Ho Williams and Kred Vincontj nogiitlvo, Dull Mo Carty and Fred Mllno, Instrumental trio Hint- Hiultb, Kdlth Johnson and Jpslo Cunloron. Recitation Mabel Reynolds. Ussay "Tho Now Bowonigo Sys tem," Mnry Rust. Vocal solo Qortrudo. Bhorldim. Unci latlon Finnk Plorco Current events Karl l:onnrd. Vocal solo Kred Hurlmun. UsHiiy "Hxporlenres Willi tho O. N. O ," Roy Alexundor. Rocltntlon Cora Iloyhui. Instrumental solo- Ivn Youngor First Football Game. Toiuunow nftornoim the llrsl foot hull giimo of tho season will be play ed on thu busobnll grounds nt thu foot of Allu Btreol. Tho gamo will bo called ut 2:30, and will be played In 25-mliiuto halves. N. II. Ilrooks, tho pastor of tho Clirlmlan church, will act ns tbo roferoo for the gnini), and Mark MoorhniiHc will bo line man, Tho line up of tho Pendleton team Ih iik follows: Guy Wyrlck and I lor bert Ruppe, loft und; hosier Means, loft tueklo; Kred Mllno, loft guard; Gloun Scott, center; Orvllle Roavos, light guard; So WllliuinH, right tackle; Frank Plorco nnd Hd Korrent, right oud; 1. eater Cronln, fullback, Fred Hartman, left hair; Dell MtC'nr ly, right half, and Oeorgc Btrnuit, quarter, tilnior Storle, Roy I.eoor. Herb Thompson and T. iiiylor will play on Iho bonch. This will bo tho first game and all of tho material will bo tried ns much us piiksIIiIo Walla Walla Team. Thu Walla Walla high school has Mint tho list of Its pluyiirH, but tho positions havo not beon glveu. Tho names of tho boys urn iih follows. Roy Howard, Inland Crocker, Chas, Stewart, Lloyd SmuilH, llcrnaril Wills. Willis Mndley. Will Coloman, At lliur Marlon, Curl Miller, Herman Rout. 130 Cuhhagc. Gonrgo Ring. O, Cookorly and Low Ilowiiiaii. of tho Lincoln gruininar school, Tno boy will coma In on tho Spokane train this afternoon and will remain thu guests of tho pupils of the high school until their rolprn after tbo gamn ROOSEVELT AND UNIONISM. Despondent Suicide. , Han Francisco, Oct. 30,- A W Harvey, a mall carrier from Ban Jose, shot himself In Golden Gate Park, being despondent, Gompers Will Make a Stronu Defente of President In Federationlst. Washington, Oct. 30. Tho .Novem ber iiuuibor of tho Fodorutlonlst will oni ;ilii nn editorial by GomporH on Opoii Shop Hypocrisy," called forth by President Itonwivelt's action In tho Miller cat Ho Huyi plutocracy lias attempted to misrepresent KoorfciYcU's uttltndo toward unionism by his order in tho Miller case, which was lutundod to havo no appMoatl"'' 'o any sorvlco or i!8iiihlslui,i'nt o'hor than govern monln'. ' lie will stato thnt tho plutocrats lied to ma o (iipo'ii" lhat RoOsevolt wavered Iri hiii or. in shop polity, Ho calls Parr viol 'nt hut harmless, followed by a j sod al admiring disci plos which l rnmnobflif of capftali, Ists and agitators, . i.uciie Goy fi0, and closed at 80,