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DAILY EVENING EDITION B Eastern Oregon Weather TonlRht and Sunday fntr and continued moderately cold. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OTIEGON, SATURDAY, DECEMliEll 5, IS 103. NO. 45)13. Ill CHRISTMAS Us, the- Public !Mj the Academy brate K0 MADE lWH PRELIMINARIES , fin Cooo u""-' .. UU It will prevail 10 . plight to the YounBer L o( Pleasure to All- lit Presbyterian Mission . . line of Joy and bol- la Pendleton, but at 1 hhlt nf the Mi Ml ----- tide tneniBem's iu if 0n homes for self- tut all tnc cnurcura ! Ijstltutlans oi a uw- l,irr celebrate In lest of the day , ire now being made churches for special ser- -pans for Christmas ' it some of them the rill be elaborate both el In decoration, wane frill be simply a time on the children tne Laltcance of the season. iDiflerent Churches. reh of the Redeemer th be as usual, of an elab- Esneclal effort will he liecoratlon of the church. bic and other features of jte careful training and Ce day Is observed with i:t is the church, and It of the principal celebra- I tie year On Christmas i will have a Christmas L-ish house for the young fmitf school. This will active as possible, but of the minor features l:J tot the chief one. 1:1 Methodist church the ul m 111 have a tree and ICbristmas eve Special lipeclal program will be 1 1 little present will be : child by the manage- Itchool las church will observe Iipecial services and tho wl will have a tree on An elaborate program : prepared, and prenara- fjj made for a better r than ever before bad. I: church will have a tree i ones nf the school on re, and In addition will I services on Christmas IW-d that th.3 sen-ice la be pre'tler and more Itiis rear han ever be ijrch has on each year Trices at 'his season. J tier hope to have some. f: to oth-r efforts. atlonal church and the consolidate In their PWlip They will have 1 on 'he day am! on ' they will have a tree. -7 school of thi. rhnrph V lif Mission both meet- fJWn church will have s on Chris'mas day by i hi on rnrisimas eve lhool will have a tree The matter haw not l-J determined as yet, but i""ement and will be FUI by Sunday next ""and Academy. 'ciools wld observe the manner each room 'Program or special ser- mere will be no pro- 1 'he whole srhnnl -lll the obaervanwa win v lc! teacher to suit tho r-.-u.nng of the pupils, rfr rraden tho i to Injtrnct thni- ,., L4 tori of the mil: " or its proper ob- roomi will lot calllnr I or better .than the one that costs a great hum. St. Joseph's Academy will have a tree on Christmas ove, but owing to the fact that noarly all of tho stu dents will have, gone to their homes for the holidays, no special effort will be made. However, the academy win join with the church In celebrating the day. At the Mission. The Presbyterian Mission will have special services, as has been the cus tom in years gone by, nnd this year an especial effort will be made to teach to the Indian children the mis sion of Christ and what his birth mennt to tho world. A tree will be one of the features of the occasion, and presents will be given to nil of the children under the charge of tho mission. t-f i The Methodist church will hold spe cial services on Christmas Eve for tho young folks, at which time there will be a tree and presents for each child. Besides tnis, a special program will bo rendered. Salvation Army Dinner. The Salvation Army will observe Christmas this year as they have in the past, by serving a dinner to the poor and the needy of the city. This year, however, they will not have an open house at the Barrncks, where they will serve dinner to all who will come, but win cook the dinner and take has been who have not the means to observe various the .day will not come to a dinner at tnu narracKs, anu inereiore go witnout a dinner rather than expose them selves to the public as even tempor ary objects of charity. In order to overcome this and reach as many as possible, the new plan has been adopted. It is not known just how many din ners will be served, but tho soldiers of the army are now making a search for all who need their assistance and every one will be remembered on that day. Win L LI IT CRIPPLE CHEEK Military Are in Full Control in Colorado's Greatest Min ing Camp. WHOLESALE ARRESTS ARE BEING THREATENED. WASHINGTON 'SI LATEST ADVICES Victor Record Is Being Edited Under Military Censorship, Both In News and Editorial Departments Sold lers Are Searching for Labor Leader Who Has Been Writing "Seditious" Reports. Colombian General Comes on a Bootless Mission to the State Department. PROMINENT FEATURES IN MAKING UP COMMITTEES. Not a Western Man Gets on the Com mittee on Appropriations Llttauer, of Alleged Glove Contract Steal, Prominently Recognized Chair manships Announced of All Import ant Committees- Cripple Creek, Dec. 5. The mill- Washington, Dec. 5. Gen. Reyes, tan- nuthnrlti i rn ' special envoy from Colombia, acconi- , UUl 111 IAJUIV IUU UIUUI'I UUU . . . uun iu lull , ... . , It to those who are in need. It trol of Cripple Creek, but up to nooa ,b r, n'"""' w'88. Vn en proven that many of those no wholesale arrests were made, al- ed bs President Roosevelt at 10 . " I.. .... I fl Plnf l Inlc mnrti nir Tmlnir nntennlml ii oug:i many are inreateneci. . . , - " '"- The Victor Record, which pu'jis!i-1 b' ieotary Hay. Tho meeting was en the union miners' statements under , lnfornlal and lasted but a few miu- VICE CONSUL IS SUED FOR RENT PROTESTS AND CLAIMS . HE WAS OVERCHARGED Case Will Be Tried in Madrid Courts Danziger Is a Callfornian and One of the Most Learned Hebrews on the Coast A Successful Author and Lecturer. chuijre of a censor, had editorial mat ter thrown out last night by tho mil itary authorities. Soldiers ire looking for Secrerary of the District Trades Assembly Clon key. who Is author of tho union state ia nit in the Record. WANT INDIAN AGENT REMOVED. A Petition Has Been Sent to Senator Heyburn. I.ewlston, Dec. 5. It developed yes terday that a petition signed by a nnmber of Indians has been sent to Senator Heyburn requesting him to present the same to the commission er of Indian affairs, asking that Indian Agent McArthur be transferred to an other agency or be discharged. The petition states that Mr. McArthur does not understand the needs of the Indians, does not treat them with proper consideration, and suggests that he Is Interested In a Culdesac bank, Ih which ho deposits the monies received by the Indians for rentals. TO SELL UMATILLA LANDS, Madrid, Dec. 5. Dr. Adolph Dan ziger, United States vico consul at Madrid, is involved in a legal fight with his landlady, who claims that he nvna Hrt Vifichanil tT.fl runt. DRnzicer . 'U t n..,ln...l protests an overcharge. He attempleu ; " ' u.....u. ,,.i to remove hlB effects when the land- Bills were also Introduced approprl ad called Ih police. "0 Insisted ating lo.000 for the Baker City pub tha't the disputants set'tle the matter He building, to grant an nerease o Williamson Introduces Bill to Dispose of Unsold Holdings. Washington, Dec. 5. Representa tive Williamson has Introduced a bill which the entire Oregon delegation will support to establisu an assay of- In court Dr. Danziger Is well known In Cali fornia. He resided several years at San Francisco, where he collaborated with Ambrose Dierce in writing the book, "Monk and Hangman's Daugh ter." He Is an erudite scholar and conducted Jewish services and lec tured through southern California. t j q princi- to lead tho ,,i,nii I nrvt .j . " frlc-ndshin ""Pie rememhri " . ard i.j .l '""n ana can hn. .i... . friendship as well tly Sol vent. r. mi a cur;.:::, v tomKut? . autl" k i i."lona ank of run wm-"' II , ..1?".to rlose. 1 "alnipal ft-d capl- GRAIN MARKETS. Quotations Furnished by Coe Commis sion Company B. E. Kennedy, Lo cal Manager, Pendleton, Dec. !. The wheat mar ket opened easier and Irartionaiij lower this momlnc on selling by some of the local traders due to the lower cahles. Uvcruool closed quiet ana unchanged to lower. The market cased off to about half a cent below last night's close, where there waB some good scattered demand for it. which firmed the market up anoui n cent, where it held steady throughout the session. The Blight recession is only natu ral after the two days strong market that we have had, also in view of the fact that tomorrow is Sunday. The Northwest wheat markets are slight ly lnn-nr nlthmich tho receipts are under last year. ir.nii mtv rnrelnts are 150,000 against 480,000 a year ago. The strength in the July at Chicago and 8L Louis is due to the reports or ury vhnni the winter wheat country. The receipts in Mlnneauol'8 and Dulutb today were against 828 a year ago. Chicago, Dec. 0. Wheat Opening. May 82 July 77 Corn May Mlnnea)Hlls, Dec. f. Wheat Opening. May 82. - July 28 Chicago Wheat, Chicago, Dec. C '.V. .at 82i, closed 82. pension to soldiers and widows of tho Indian war. and providing for the sale of the unsold portion of tho Umatilla resen-ation. The sentiment in the Kast against selling land away from Western tribes of Indians on sentimental grounds, is t,o strong that it is thought this bill of Williamson's will not get far. Kastern members are opposed to .lln ... In ml Icrlalo. anyilllUU lliui euaiun iu mini hf,,oiu-- .. . . tion at this time, while the public ! mwit that ho proposes to retire. land scandals are so thick In tne West. utes. It Is generally admitted, so far as Panama Is concerned, that Keyes' mission Is fruitless, as the administra tion holds that Colombia now has no jurisdiction over the Isthmus. Committee Assignments. The committee on appropriations, considered the most Important of those tiuuounced, has not a Western er In its membership. Bukei, of New York, anti-pass mem :er, is assigned to the Pacific rail way. Hearst secured his coveted pla'e on tho labor bureau committee, but pets l.o other committee assignment. Hunter, the now member irora Ken tucky, tvho telegraphed on tho day of his victory, asking Caunon not to overlook him, goes on tho valid pen sion committee. Prince Cupid, of Hawaii, is assign ed to postofilces and post roads com mittee. Llttauer In Favor. "TTlttauer, who gained notoriety with glove contracts, regains his import ant place on the appropriations com mittee. LIvernash failed to land on the la bor committee, but gets a place on tho naturalization and Immigration com mittee. IorImore, tho Chicago boss, goes on the rivers and harbors committee. Richardson, former democratic lead er, is not yet on any importnnt com mittee He remains only on the li bra ry The democratic floor lender, Wil liams, of Mississippi, Is on the ways i nd rules committee. To Succeed Hanna. Washington, Dee. 5. It Is reported this afternoon the republican mana gers have decided to elect Murray Crane, of Massachusetts, chairman of the national committee In case Hanna declines to retain the office. Hanna positively lefiiKcd to discuss the state- WANTED IN AMERICA. English Convict Released and at Once Rearrested. Ixindon, Dec. 5. Frank Allen, who was released from prison, where he served n sentence for a Iuidon bauk robbery, was Immediately rearrested by an American officer, charged with robbing the postnftlcv nt Springfield, III., In ISSfi. Owing t his slippery ness tho American officer will employ a Scotland Yard officer to help guard the prisoner during the voyage to America. iMIen was nn accomplice or Klller an, arrested for the Springfield af fair In New York n few years ago. He made a daring cscnpe from the I.udlnw street Jail and sailed for Kng land in a little fishing biiinck. Killer nn returned to America, was arrested unil Is now In tho penitentiary. GRAFTER SENTENCED. St. Louislan Who Was Guilty of Nat uralization Frauds. St. t.ouls, Dec. 6. IJvMarsbal Bar rett was this morning sentenced to five years and to pay a 1,C00 fine for nntir.il . utlot, frauds. MINISTER MURDERER, PARTIAL RECORD OF RESIDENCES Those Built in Pendleton Dur ing the Past Year Aggregate $67,000 in Value. ALL PLANNING DONE BY RESIDENT ARCHITECTS To List of Business Houses Must Be Added the Ice Plant, Which Cost $35,000, But Is a Frame Structure Among the New Residences Are Some of the Prettiest In the State. In Every Part of the City. Gets Life Imprisonment for Killing His Wife In Missouri. Kansas City, Doc. 5. Ruv. P. 1 tit. son. the Baptist minister, who mur dered his wife, was today sentenced to life Imprisonment. Jailed for Seduction. Seattle, Dec. ".--l'der Melsler as arrested last nlibt and is now In tho county Jail, chanted w tit rtiinl.inlly assaulting Julia Herman, the 17-year-old telephone girl who, on Tuesday, refused to testify against Melster and Cainlllu Cooper when they wore bo ln tried on a charge of attempting to Induce her to enter n llfo of shame. Miss Herman wns also taken to tho county Jail In default of $100 bonds to appear as prosecuting witness in the assault rase. REFERENDUM CASE ARGUED ORAL ARGUMENTS IN STATE SUPREME COURT. Fate of Amendment Appears to Hang Upon Question Whether It Was Le gally Adopted May Be Knocked Out on Technicality Other Quel tions Involved In the Action. Salem, Dec 6. A large crowd at tended the bcsslou of the supremo court yesterday afternoon to hear the arguments of the uttoriirys Iu the ease of A. A Kailderly vs. tho city o Portland, the Initiative and referen dii ni case. For five linuis the court sat and licnrd urguinentH of tho uttomeyH In the case, and the amendment was fiercely nt tacked and as ably defended There are other (pieHtlons involved in the case In question, but the coustl tuttonal amendment was tho principal one argued before tho court. Among the ntlorneys filing briefs were John II Mitchell. J. II. Waldo, .1 (' Mnrelnnd. .f N Teal. CenrL'n K. Senate Adjourned Till Monday. Chamberlain. C U. 8. Wood. Tllmnn Washington, Dec. 6. No ono wuh , Ford, W. S. U'llen nnd (leorge C, EXCITEMENT CONTINUES. 548 cars( Close. 82H 77 mi Close. 82 tf 81 opened Herbert Spencer Vsry III. Brighton, Eng., Dec. C -TTcrbert Spencer, the philosopher. 'II or vjme time, Is In a dangerous co...IIilon to day. ( Kaiser's Health Pn .anots. Berlin, Doc. 5. The UdU nrelger reports ihe kaiser's health r p -art- ous. The doctors inrisi . spend the winter south. Bull Movement In New York Cleared One Man $5,000,000. New York. Doc. 5.- Tho excitement continues on the cotton exchange. The bull ring, headed by Paul Sully, Is said to have cleared js.uw.uuo wun in a few weeks. Tips From Government. Open declaration is being made on exchange that certalu operators had advance information on tho govern ment crop report, which caused tho linmenso rise. They accused someone in the department of agriculture of giving tips to some members, and there is clamoring that the scandal be probed and an Investigation made. New Spanish Cabinet. Madrid, Dec. C. A new cabinet has been formed with Maura as premier and IJnarcs as minister of war. Congressman Dead. vhilnrlelnhia. Dec. D. Congressman Henry Uurke died at home shortly before noon today. prepaid! to discuss tho Cuban reci roclty bill when the senate met today and less than half a dozen heard tin llrownell. One of the last briefs filed by per mission of the court was that of ex opening prayer. The senate adjourn-; Chler Justice of the Supremo Court ed until Monday, after a 20-uiiiiuie . William P. lyiril, who attacks tho session. , validity of the amendment, holding .among other thlngH, that the amend' DOW1E HAS FRIENDS. ment Is void beiause of the, fact that it v.uh Illegally adopted at a time One Creditor for $100,000 Believes He h'n other iitneinlnientH were pond Ik solvent. 'nK ''i violation of the constitutional r rri... ..ni. ....... ,,r i nmviHiuii, unil whir ijiu our amenu U, liiu .-..., , ... .... , ...!.. . Chlrano. Dec the Dowle liquidation are -Involved In trouble with other creditors, who claim Dowle Is solvent. Samuel Stevenson, who holds Dow io's notes for $10,000, appeared In court this morning and compelled tho receivers, who represent three credit ors, to file an Indemnifying bond for $100,000. This move Is In Dowles fa vor, because If ho can prove solvency he may bo able to recover damages from those who brought blm trouble. ment time. This decision ol tho cuhij will be eagerly awaited by the legal fraterni ty, and It is believed that a decision will be had In the course of the t ext few wi-eks, FLOOD TIDE. Electrocuted. Sacramento, Dec. 5. K. I). Clvang, employed In tho Soutborn Pacific shons. touched a rod charged with CS0O electrical voltB and Is dead. ASA B. THOMPSON MAY LOSE HIS OFFICE Washington, Dec 5. (Special to i Such removal would bo an act of In- . . n . liiHtln, to a good man. tho East oregonian.j-0eBBwrB - - Thompson's Mitchell and Fulton today Joined in lt , t.t,ii0Ved that Secretary a letter to Secretary Hitchcock quot-' Hitchcock will not retain Thompson In toe position It is reported that the secretary stated that Thompson will be remov ed, regardless of the results of tho trial, It is the secretary's intention lnir the text of the inessago received from l'oniana, ur., mutoiuius mo dismissal of charges of bribery against Receiver A. B. Thompson, of . v. r n nrflnnu ann niucif. 1W , u.-.. . . ,., J They stated mat me result wan u-, w we ui uw iouu uuu ... ticlpated and that in view of the good i doing this, some Innocent men must standing, integrity and competency necessarily .one mer iwuuvub, of Thompson, that they hoped noiurougn accusauoua wnicu muj jnu.o would not be removed irom omce. mier io u umuuuuuu, Flotsam and JeUam of Thompson Case and "Ben Hur." The ebb tide ban subsided, and the time of flood Is come. Those pilgrims who went out from the warmth of the city to mingle their applause with thoso who attended thu production of "Bon Hur," and those who visited thn metropolis at tho request of the Juw to tell what they knew about the Tboinpson-Cunnlngharr. rase or to display their lack of knowledge, havo returned, or are beginning to think It Ih time to riimn once more to the place where tho life Is not so strenu ous. lABt night the train was crowded with returning visitor, und more urn on the way. Lack of space prohibits individual mention, but In this general way It is Intended that all will be honored by the courtesy of the press. About as many havo returned as went, but owing to the fact that some of those will return more or less In parts and pieces the Incoming list should be longer than the outgoing. A short time ago mention vsns tnadu of all of tho brick business buildings built In the city during tho summer, the cost of which aggregated $167,000, and while theso have represented tho bulk of the money expended In tbo city during thu summer In building, exienses, thero havo been n great number of dwellings put up and some uf them have been costly and beauti ful modern homos. During tho summer season I ho fol lowing houses havo been constructed under tho supervision of tint archi tects of the city, nnd, while this Is perhaps not a complete list. It shows In general tho Improvements In tho resldouco districts during the year: C. C. Hendricks has built n homo on the corner of Court and Cushlo streets nt n cost of $3,000, which Is ono of the modern dwellings ol tho city and adds much to tho beauty of the dlHtrlct In which It Bliiuds. Mrs. llaltlu T, Stnutiuli has con structed three cottages on South on Main street during tho year nt a cost of $3,000, which aro up-to-dnto In ar rangement and deslrablo residences. The home built by Oiiy Wade, or Locust Hill, Is ono of tho ttno resi dences of the city, nnd wuh put up at a cost of $3,000 tu tho owner, C. B. Wndo has built u cottage on Locust Hill at a cost of $5,5(10. This house Is built largely of slone, and Is ii very deslrnblu resldenco. J. T. Illnklo built himself a house during the year on Court street nt a cost of $2,000, Tho cottage creeled by James Crawford on Mndlson street was built nt u tost of J 1,200. W. M. McCormach has erected dur ing tho yeur, n beautiful residence on Washington nnd Maillxou streets, at a. cost of tC.OOO. C. C Smith built n home on Bush Htri.it during the summer nt u mat of $2,000. Dr J. I. Miller has, during tho year, built n homo on Bush ulreot costing $3,000, Mrs. M. A. Thompson remodeled her homo on Mudlson street at u cost of $2,000. C. J. Ferguson In constructing n ros. Idenro on tbo hill across the river, which will cost $2,000. Mm Hlvlrn Teel. of Kcho, bus Just finished a cottage on Alia street, cost Ing $2,000. Mrs. M. A. Sheridan Ih remodeling her cottage, on Perkins avenue, at a cost of $1,600. The B.mltnrlum being built by Mrs. Leach; In South Pendlulon, will cost $4,000 when completed. Dr. C. J. Smith has constructed a residence on IxjwIh and Mill streets, ut n cost of $3,000. (Ins IjiPmitnlnu has Just moved In to a now resldonco on Alto street, built ut n cost of $1,500. loo mi hun also Just fin shed tbo construction of a house on Webb street, costing him $2,000. W. H. Atchison Is hill d ni: a resl. deuce In North Pendleton nt a cost of $1,200. Leo Cohen has finished but recently a beautiful residuum on the north side of the river, con I Ing more than $5,000. W. Ji. Brock moved lulo his new residence on the north side u little over n month ago, which cost inoro than $6,000 to tho owner. There aro other smaller residences In tho city which have been built during thu summer, rnd others which are now iu course of construction, but the two HhIh will nerve to show In the aggregate the building activity of tho year. Besides these residences. Ihn Pen. Union (cm and Cold Btorai'o Company wus Incorporated and has this year built their new stortiKO plant at n cost of morn than $26,000, A wealthy anonymous donor has made tho University of New York City a rt of $260,000. Held for Murder. Chicago, Dec. K-Quit v Hw, car barn iimrde er. ru ; rj.ilgn ed in the criminal cou t 'or thn murder of Deter tlvo (Juluu. nnd pleaded not guilty, allli hp ti Ik- Ik tho ono who made c iri which led to thu cantt 'o .f other members of tho gang.