DAILY EVENING EDITION Eastern Oregon Weather napp-",,- . r i f Ton with Tonight anil Saturday cloudy, wire. the "5" occasional rain. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OUEGON, FIJ I DAY, XOVEanilfiJt (', 1903. NO. 4 8H. IcoMimiesiQN LEAVES OREGON'S SERVICE. Board Appointed aft a Law for the EY AND C W. MAL- for eastern ,o,regon. Lmberlaln Acts on a Res- l,ed at Last Sesslon- nkeny, Zera Sntfw and H. of Willamette Valley, Re appointments Duties and f the Commission. . ... ...pl'npmnl 1V Ld board upon the return Chamberlain from the the appointment of the lr- Limlsslon for Oregon, Ibt senate concurrent res- jO, adopted at the last bcs- legislature, mis cuiuiuis- fcposed or nve men u.o i practical irrigators anu fczineer. luce with thf provision, has named as the law- Snow, of Portland, anil G. Halley, or mis cuy; I Irrigators, C W. Mallet, laid Henry Ankeny, of ! as civil engineer, H. V. Illsboro. Li of Commission. I of this commission Is to lid offer for Introduction session of the legislature, rigatlon law for the state so framed as to suit the leds of the state, and so as to tegulatu water distribution in the most helical manner. i fact that the rccla- mcnt has 4ntlmatCdthat an up-to-date irri rlght law, beforo t would feel encouraged the irrigation plans Iplated' in the state, the r resting on this commls- Dr. Williamson, Asylum Physician for 17 Years, Resigns His Position. Salem, Nov. 6. Dr. W. T. William son, who has been head physician for the Oregon ,Insane Asylum for the past 17 years, has resigned his posi tion to live in quiet for a time, after which he will resume his old practice. Tho resignation tajtcs effect in No vember 15. This will result in several promo tions In tho asylum force of physic ians, as Dr. U F. GntlU.is, second physician, will now succeed to the first place, Dr. W. A. McNary will be come second physician, and Dr. Tarn lesie will be third assistant. The salaries paid In the respective positions, are as follows: First physician, $1,800 per year; second', $1,200; third, $1,200; fourth, $1,020. Dr. Williamson is one of the most prominent physicians in the state, and his resignation will bo regretted by those who have been associated with him in the service of the state for so many years. SAM PARKS SENTENCED The Famous Walking Delegate Will Serve a Term at Sing Sing for Perjury. GETS TWO AND ONE-HALF YEARS AT HARD LABOR. Caught in Mangle. La Grande, Nov. C. Miss Eva Deal, an cmployo of the union steam laun ury had one hand severely Injured in the mangier last evening, nnd but for the prompt ac tion of the engineer in shutting down, would have lost her arm. It is not thought she will lose the hand. I treat. ts are supposed to be He meeting of the State teoclation in this city. and Tuesday tor the letting in touch with the tie state hut owing to Ion which the commission I 'I is Impossible to say pra. Aultmy Snow and "end or not H1 be here and Mr. kertalrjly he on hand to ftuatlon 'rom the legal personnel ot the com- i to bo as good as could tosen In the state It has Irrigators that nt t the commission would In Eastern Oregon, tho ruiplace Of Orpcnti tri-l. fe Is every reason to bo- memDors wt take lust Iwt In the vital subject, I I1 of them llvml with. lot the sage umsh plains toe Commission. t . m is empowered to Clerku fniiirc ........ lunnuiato new w upou uy the legisla- Mai IUSKH VVII lw. tn fe and take up the iuuno and Utah, electing the strongest " nun now fnainMB t Peculiar conditions in we meetinir (,r t,,. .. t week, tin antiun Place on this com. ""UUtM Whftn ,.Ut- Uca i7, uoneu na ne Fw Irrigators to be Smallpox at La Grande. La Grande, Nov. C. Charles Mc Clure, who went to the new mining camp in Baker county last week, re turned home today witn a well de veloped case of smallpox, and went immediately to the pest house. MAKING FINAL ARRANGEMENTS FUNDS APPORTIONED, DETAILS PERFECTED. I sire both, COLO IPeriendi Today, WAVE. "9 Real Winter it Ie ot thB 7" b ino "r8t I fell t. . . ' Ha" '1 ,n'8ht. which V. owlnV . . 110 greater Ma v Sniper- -" traveling IB EXpi . "U;6, Other, n,.. . Jured. ' n- i Nov r . ..lo holler er a8 , 8 exploded, killed i ?awn bun. Ullv : ,a,0B8tant, .i. "y balded Pm ' W4 Injured. Music Halt Will Be Beautifully Decor, a ted and Will Contain an Exhibit General Committee Will Meet Again Saturday Night. The genera) committee on arrange ments for the irrigation contention, met last night to apportion the ex pense money among the special com mittees, and make some final arrange ments .for the entertainment of the delegates. The Ittiauce committee reported that tbry had raised about $500 for the expenses of the work and this was distributed according to the needs of the severni committees Decorations and Exhibits. The committee on decoration and entertainment was given $150. and will be given moie if they need it. This committee has in hand the doc oration of Music Hall, where the re ception will be given, and are going to havo the best decoruted ball ever xoen in the city. It will be the.ir endeavor to show some of tho produets of tho county, and tho walls will he covered with designs in fruit, grains and grasses of tho county. Some of the choicest Indian robes from the Pendleton mills will be used, and altogether tho different rooms will be beautiful when finished Tho reception committco was given $50, and will return to the general committee all that they do not use, if there is a remainder. The test of tho money was retained In the hands of tiie general committee, and will he used as the occasion warrants. After somo informal discussion the committees adjourned to meet again Saturday evening, when the tinal ar rangements for the convention will bo made. The people of the city have respond ed ouito liberally in the matter of en tertainment for the delegates, and it Is thought that by the time of tho con vention there will be plenty of rooms provided for all who will attend. Parks Is Also Subject to Prior Sen tence for Extortion Conviction for Perjury Secured by Another Walx Ing Delegate Turnin State's Evi denceMay Not Survive His Term. Remarkable Case, HAS OFFICIAL RE CO I Instructions to United States Representatives at Panama and Bogota WILL DO BUSINESS WITH THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA. Colombian Troops Have Evacuntej Colon, Leaving All Holnts on the Isthmus in the Hands of the New Government "Republic of Pana ma" Must Make Goo. With Law and Order. New York, Nov. 6. Sam Parks was Washington, Nov. i!. It is itnnomtcJ loaay sentenced to two years and a tlmt mmodately after the cabinet half. In the Tiffany case Counsel ,,,. , A , . . ... , , Battle for the prisoner asked for a n,CL',lnK '"V statement will bo is new trial on legal questions. Judge . HUt'"' "cognizing the new government Newburger refused. at Panama as a do facto government. Battle then asked for lenience. The Tile American consular otneers at Judge replied he had given the matter n considerable thought, but concluded Panamn aml Coon' a,ul commanders the sentence the lightest possible ! of American vessels at Panama will , . .7 -I.- -1 , I... ,ia..j 1 1 ... under the circumstances Parks received his sentence calmly and was led back to his cell. He will probably bo taken to Sing Sing this afternoon. There is considerable doubt as to whether he will survive the sentence. Parks is also under sentence for ex-! bo notified accordingly. Colon Evacuated. Washington, Nov. fi. Tho navy de partment received n dispatch Irom Commander Hubbnrd. of the Nash ville, confirming last night's reports populace iias accepted it with rejoicing Admiral Cogh.an to Panama, Washington, Nov. C The bureau of navigation announces that Admiral Glass' squadron is expected to arrive at Panama this evening. Tho president today assigned Rear Admiral Coghlln, familiarly known as "Hoeh dor Kaiser," to command tho naval lorces nt Panama. Coghlan was summoned by the secretary of tho navy to Washington, whero ho was instructed today. Ho leaves tonight for ('olou on the president's fast yacht .Mnyllower, and upo.i arrival vlll Immediately assume command of the American licet now rcndezvoulng at Colon and Panama, Clash Narrowly Averted. New York, Nov. C Panama ad vices ate thnl.a clnsh between Co lombians and American marines was narrowly averted at Colon yesterday. Colombians throw stones nt tho ma rine!, and otllcers and were finally notllled that unless tlioy stopped they would be fired upon. Tho Colombians then subsided. Recognized by Cuba. Havana, Nov. G. Tho Cuban repub lic Is among the first to recognize the Independence of tho new republic Panama. The Cuban consul at Pana ma has been authorized to treat with tho provisional organization as inde pendent of Colombia. QUIET AT PINE RIDGE. Indians to Have Full and Impartial Trial. WuKhlngtun, Nov. 0. Advices from Pine Itldgo agency this morning nro that all Is quiet. General Knox in structed tho district attornoy of Wy oming to see that tho Indians havo a lair trial and full justice. was swept away by the confession, of Parley, a fellow walking dcgelate, that both be and Parks perjured themselves at tho trial. A large number of spectators were in court this morning, including Walking Delegate McCarthy. SHIPBUILDING CASE. Discrepancy of $750,000 Between Evi- ' dence and Accounts. New York, Nov. 6. Dixon was again on the stand today in the United States shipbuilding case and closely questioned regarding the amount of cash on hand when the Crescent Shipbuilding Company was tnken into the combine. Ho claimed the books showed the figures. Attor ney Guthrie claimed that while tho books showed a surplus of $215,000, there was an actual deficit of $50u, 000. Dixon denied such knowledge. Dixon was questioned on tho ex pert's advice regarding the various plants. Mr. Guthrie wanted to know, sarcastically, what eminent expert ap praised the Union Iron Works at San Francisco at $100,000,000. Mr. Dixon replied ho had a letter to that .effect fioin Mr. Folges an accountant In the employ of tho Union company. GRAIN MARKETS. Quotations Furnished by Coe Commis sion Company B. E. Kennedy, Lo cal Manager, Pendleton, Nov, C Liverpool open ed higher and ciosed U .higher. Fair demand yesterday at seaboard. Northwest receipts, 8CC cars, against 800 cars a year ago. Chicago, 107, against 283. The May future open ed around yesterday's close, and after a dip of 't cents, rallied with De cember to a fraction above yester day's close, where it. held steady dur ing most of tho day. It looks as if wheat had mnde a turn and should do better. Tho fnntnro of the morning in llio stock market was tho selling of steel preferred and common supposedly for Pittsburg. Chicago, Nov. C. Wheat Opening. Dec May 78'. Minneapolis, Nov. (i. Wheat Opening. Dec 78Vi May 77 Chlcano Wheat, Chicago. Nov 6. Wheat opened at 78, closed nt 78, tortlng $200 from Joseph Plenty. Ho , or tllB evacuation of Colon by tho Co had begun his sentence when release ; 'ombians and assumption of autborl was' obtained a few months ago on a thu provincial government, and certificate of reasonable doubt. This il,,ds tnnt everything is quiet today. Recognizes Panama. Washington, Nov. 6, The United States has recognized the new repub lic of Panama. Instructions were ca bled this alteration to Minister Heau pro at Bogota and Vice-Consul-Geiior-al Bhrman at Panamn, ordering them to notify Colombia and tho new re public of America's action. A full statement of tho position of thu Unit ed States will bo made later, aLtlie state department. Official Recognition. Washington, Nov. 6. The president this afternoon authorized the follovv- ! Ing announcement: The following telegram was tan.' i by the state department today hi I Viee-Consiil Khrman at Panama- "Tho people of Panama have, in an aii,,arently unanimous movemet.t, -Unsolved political connections with Co lombia, and assumed independence "When you are satisfied that a do facto government, tepuhllean in fmni anil without substantia! opposition from its own people is established jn the state of Panama, you will enter into relations with it as a responsible government of territory, and look to It for all due actions to protect the persons and property of United States citizens, nnd to keep open the Isthmian transit In accordance with tho obligations of existing treaties governing the l elation of the United States to that territory." Conditional necognition. Under his Instructions, VIco-Cousu. Khrman Is really authorized to con duct diplomatic business with the provisional government's otllcers. This does not necessarily mean its recog- COURT ADJOURNS UNTIL NEXT JUNE MEMBERS COULD NOT STAY TO CONVENTION. SPECIAL SESSION PROBABLE. Governor Finds That Condrtlons May Justify It. Salem, Nov. G.-'While the governor Ims not definitely decided, It Is thought In official circles that he will call a special session of the legisla ture to remedy the tax muddle. The conditions in many Oregon towns and school districts Justify the session. This Term Would Have Been Longer Out for the Non-Appearance of At torneys Adjourned Yesterday Af ternoon. The supreme court finished its busi ness for this term yesterday afternoon and has adjourned until June, 11)04. Theie were many more casos on tho docket, but the attorneys failed to put in an appearance, and thus the EST EMBEZZLEMENT Young Man Confossed to "Knocking Down" on Cash at Teutsch's Store. HAS SERVED A TERM IN WALLA WALLA PRISON. Was Discharged In September Last, and Has Worked for Mr. TeuUch Two Weeks Appropriated Marked Money and Was Easily Trapped Good Looking, Capable oung Man and "Religious." D. Gordon Giahnui, a young man who has been In the employ of l.eo Teutseh for the past two weeks, In the clothing department, was iini'ist. ed Inst night on tho charge el c.mlu zlemcnt, ami in now In tho county jail, having confessed to tho crlmo. For the past "week Mr. Teutseh li.ii been noting some Irregularity in the cash account, and bis suspicions u', last rested on the new clerk. Alter allowing the mutter to run for soy- oral days he confirmed lib suspieiiuin and last night the young man iel placed under arrest and at onco con fessed He lias been knocking down money Irom his sales thnee tin lui;t, few days of his employment, and ln.n made in that manner on an nv rngo of 3 or $4 a day. In all it is not known how i. - h ho lias madt away with, hut as If linn not only taken money, tint Mm .bm carried off goods. It Is thought that ho has made a good thing el (he truiiii action while he was at it. 'Trapped With Marked Money. Mr Ten I noli became suspicion! ul the man and yesterday aftormx.n gave Sheriff Taylor ami Deputy Blah ley each some marked ' money ami they bought articles ut the stem from Gralmin. ImuI night whxj, il.o man was arrested and searched i:wiMt of this marked money wur toiiiul tit his pockets, and he thou i onfcpiied, He was detained III the slou mitr the other clerks had goue. and n, mi mlttlng die (hells, clalimd thit' b had intended to replace the r.moutil.-! , iillirl iviik rmnnnllnil tfi nillnnrn. In . . .. - . t tin o.... n.. 1... ..I.. .....I 1.1...... tl- .... the cases not reached the court order- "? """" " "" i'"""" "-" u u in iri-i mi.iui-iiiiiy Three Years In the Pen. St. Louis, Nov. C Charles Weis man was this morning sentenced to three years In the penitentiary for complicity in naturalization frauds. Mine Collapsed. Madrid, Nov, 6. Seven were killed and twenty injured by the collapse of a mine at Murcla today. ed that they could be cither submitted by hriei. or continued to the noxt term. Chief Justice Moore Mated that ho and the other members of tho court us well, are sorry they would not bo able lo leinain In the city for tho Ir rigation convention, but that owing to the pressure of business they would have to start for homo at onco. In order (o keep their docket clear H was necessary to work all tho time, and have no Idle days. I," thu law yers had been present bo that tho couit would have been busy while heie, the would have buun able to remain over until next week, but as It was. such action wotiM tie lninos. ! si hie. Clilcf JtiBtltc Mooro ami Associate Just Ices C. K. Wolverton and 11. 8. li'-.in left this morning for Sulum. GERMANY SULKS. rltlon as a permanent Institution. Not i until tho new government is thor- j claim Hague Tribunal l Biased and oughly organized and bos demonstrat-, unfair o,l II.. nhlllt.. I., mnlnluhi ,,r,l.- ,(l. , Ulliail. a formal recognition as one. of the .. .1,,,rl'"- Nov. --pennaii piniuiui uu n ( ill I tt ti WH. J. BRYAN VINDICATED BY COURT nowspa. of Ger many's Venezuelan claim from Tlie Hague tribunal. Tho Zeitung today says the arbitration is a farce; that President Muravlcff, of Tho Hague, shows anti-German bias and has in sulted ihe German representative and iilutiaiivuai J iim.Jiit itno 1-11111.1 t , in . trol of the province, and that the!"' '''0 ' " 'um "nu , F'enc 1 VT- foro urged to withdraw from tho clownish proceedings, family of nations ho extended by the United States, Almost the entire cabinet meeting was this morning devoted to Panama. Hay and Moody laid before the presi dent the latest dispatches showing the provisional government IiaB entire con BRIBERY TRIALS. CIosej1 78r 78 Close. , 78 y 78 New Haven, Conn., Nov. 6. Judge Cleveland In probate court this morning rendeied a decision In the matter of admitting to probate the will of the lato Phllo uenneu, n which 150.000 was given William J. Bryan and family. It is summarized as follows: As to the question whether the will was properly executed, there was not any claim that tho testator lacked testamentary capacity. I find that ho had. I find also that thero was no undue influenced exercibed by Mr. Bryan, Defendants Testify, Denying Every Tho claim was made that the so- j thlno at St Louli. called sealed letter should not bo In-: ... , ..,, ,, ' ,, ' fJl-llllim utile t-i Hit- Mlj ,1 ilttll) over two weekti ago and went al. oiirn to Ui II .1 Warner of the Methodli;t church. He told m having just n tinned Irom tl;e east, wlieit Ie tiuil been in u hospital mi hiuii t nut, i, co vol Inn n oui an operation - - u I'luwth oil liis hip caused by an lu J in y received In u holdup In rfn,!..uo some two yearn ajto. As be w.i,- u'l liorieni appearing' young1 fellow, Mr. Will nor took' Mine into hl-. Iiihih. , uml he Hindi' It his fienililintter'i fr- ilm time. Ho mad. application to Teutseh for a place In his stole u a naUimiii.ii, and piovlng himself to be a good ouii was given u phuo DiiiIiih his stay lie has huuii very icIIhIoun, and vun one of tho lending singers in the choir Ht 'lie Methodist ebilM ti It an Ex-Convict, Among the papeiH of the uu'ii.it i was found a release (rom the Wulla Walla penitentiary dated Hopwmber last, uml Inquiry at Hie iHtnltimliury this morning disclosed the fact Uint I), Gordon Giuliani hud linlshod uiv Ing a two years' sentence fn lust riep tember for emlieziifemcni. Voiuiuittcd In Kverett. He is evidently ai, old hand at the business. BURNED TO DEATH. Explosion of Oil in Ptnni'v.'iiil.i Round Houte. ' Pittsburg, Nov. CIly an tiploulon of oil In thu Jack, Pa , lotind Iion.sc this morning, Stuart Bret, uiunhlniuL and Win. Sidles, helper, were ho bud ly burned they died shortly .titer. corporated Into the wi.l to become a part thereof. After leviewlng the conditions attendant upon wilting such a letter the court finds the sealed letter Is not incorporated. The court expresses no opinion as to whether It may bo Incorporated later, Mr. Bryan arrives tbls afternoon from Nebraska, when the court will give a further hearing and decision in full. This morning's decision was sum mary, preliminary to an extended memorandum. DR. COLE WITHDRAWS FROM THE RACE Pendleton, Nov. (To .the Editor In an editorial last night-you men tloned as an objection to my candi rinru the manner of my selection, say- 'nig that the people should be given a to spare in political quibbling. I therefore withdraw my candidacy, leaving the field open for such a meeting as you suggest, where public sentiment can be expressed on any A Pifl trial me pCUy'C onvuiu us Ui.vn nn. --i J'chanee to nominate candidates In open , Issue of Interest to the citizens, and meeting. , i ..iniu.... - -- As before publicly stated, I have no with die same, political ambitions to satisfy, or time I W. G. COLE, M. D,. ed Its case In the Karris bribery trial this morning Senator Karris then look the stand and denied every alle gation made by ex-I.leutenant Gov ernor l.ee. Ho denied having a con vernation with I-e regarding the alum bill. Senator llnynis testified along the same line. Collided in a Fog. Kvansvllle. Ind., Nov. C- In a fog this morning there was u collision of Heights on the Kvansville & Terru Haute railway, near North Branch. Kd Tiillls was killed outright and one other man unidentified, wns fatally crushed. Blood Vessel Burst, San Diego. Nov. C F. 8. Plump ton, tor twenty years manager of the Huss Lumber company hero, died this morning from the bursting of u blood vessel tu the bralu. Federal Judge Appointed, Washington, Nov 0. The president today reappointed James O Hill fed eial judge for the Indian Territory Baker County Shy. Baker City, Nov C. If the r,-.u: lal session of the legislature is called Baker county will have to elect a tep rcsentatlvo iu place of J. II. Jlubtilun, of Similiter, who has removed to iH" knno. Mr. Bobbins wns a member of the house committee on iiHseiit:mi)i:t and taxation, which bad the tax I under consideration for 20 day at tho last session. Held for Murder. London, Nov. C.-Tlui iv.ii Ctollami, who were arrested at Soutliomplon, charged with murdering Coiitriieluc Ferguson In Pennsylvuiila, were, title morning lemaiiiieii to nwuh at, ai- rlvttljiof Pittsburg detective tectlves ) Hall 3torm in Texa:, Foil Worth, Nov. fi. A severe hull, rain anu wind storm ruged last jilgut Much damage was done to cotton( Hall Is six Inches deep tu placer, Lost Two Fingers, La Clrande. Nov C-FranK Wiliard, an employo of thd Perry box factory, lost two flngora last evening by ru lug In contact with tho saw-,