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' lterf LtinK to others. The ) M A m. 1l7 atiJMK" 1 slonal rain or snow. High It ln'er, whose store bores , Hj ti-aga 1 1 i t southerly winds Tuesday, JSm n"1, h'S adS Vry J Jffliiiiiwnii mil mini mi in Mm a i iii " iiiiiwiwwii " " PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTS, OKEGOK, MONDAY, MAHCU 28, 100-1. Na 5tH)7' rrVT. 17. - - J"' : i ... .. . ... . in ncc to THE ISTHMUS. I nr II Tn n nun iSTATEOF WAR Unionists Quietly Notified They Must Not Go on Pres ident Myer's Security. 0NLY A CASH BOND CAN GET HIM OUT OF JAIL. Continual Deportations of Labor Leaders Are In Progress and Still Mare Will Be Made Some Exiles Are Returning and Hiding Press Censorship Is Strict - House to nniris for Firearms Are nouc " Made Dally. Tellurlde. Col., March 28. At noon President Meyer, of the Western Federation of Minors, was unable to ecnro bondsmen, and is still a pris oner In the county Jail. The union Ists who own property and are wii line to become securities, havo hosn onletly Informed that to go on Mey- hond will make them persona ton grata. , The federation will probabl? ar range a cash bond this afternoon. Secretary and Treasurer Forbes, of the Tellurlde union, was doportod, but returned last n.at and was ar rested Three other exiles returned toe thus far been able to elude the oaltary. More Deportations. Tellurlde. Col., March 28. Further deportations of strike loaders, na tional and district, it Is understood, will be made tonight. House to house raids for firoarmB continue in the small towns of Las Animas county. At one house the troops were refused admittance be cause a child lay dying of diphtheria. The doors were broken down. The press censorship continues strict. RESIST SEPARATE SCHOOLS. Educational Race War In West Chester Pennsylvania. West Chester, Pa., March 28. A hearing was had in court today on writ nf nllornntlvo mandamus ob tained by the colored residents of Kennett Square to compel tho school hoard of that place to admit colored children of that section into the schools. The board recently de- llilfiri In Mtnl.llt. n n..nfntn anhnnl for the negro children, and this has aroused much opposition among the negro population. Tho case Is of peculiar Interest llPfflltea ITannnf. O nrno otl Olir. vvu.v. uj me UMvi'mu J ...... w ment, and In the Friends meeting liouso in the vicinity William Lloyd Carrlson. Lucretla Mott, and many -...v. uuuiiiiuillDlw UUUItDOUU . av meetings In tho exciting days boforo .ue war Between tno state!, in lew Places, In fact, was the doctrine of me equality of the races preaciieu D.lll. ... . ... v.iu eieaier lervor man in iveii nett Square. CHICAGO MAY LOSE IT. Must Hustle, or Republican Conven tin n w.li r. i;leuit.rA Chicago. March 28. The sub-corn- miieo oi tn0 national republican committee met today to discuss tho ulMmntiim .iii ..... -vuiii UvllVvll'U IU UIU Wrty men that Chicago must deposit 15,000 or lose the convention. Sear- Kcnt-at-Arms Stone served this no- It Is declared by tho local peo ple that tho money will bo fortbeom ine. although It Is denied that nny promise of that kind has been made, m ?fteril0n. An executive session 1H bo held. The hotel men are aroused, as they stand a chanco of """"6 OU.VUU. Whit UM... f I. . . I T .1 . Washington, March 28. Charles mum.' unul recently a clerk at tho wnite House, and brother ot Rudolph f orester, one of tho president's as 'IU.11 secretaries, killed himself r; "uuung mis morning at his homo Inston Md" a suliurb ot Wnsh' Chicago Grain, uucago, March 28. Wheat opened 7iz . . u ; now openeu ... - HI?, Expect No Trouble. cifrllS' March28.-Tho for MSB office 1ms Issued a denial Prenarin 1 U,at rmany Is strati B tor a "oatll dn"n autw?Magalnat Venezuela. Tho ous trnlf, antlclnt no sort lay In "25 6 Protmotad do ,ay In collecting tii 1 ( COLUHAUU Canal Commissioners Will Sail To morrow. Kow York. March 28. Admiral Walker and his colleagues of the Panama canal commission are round ing up in this city preparatory to sniilno- tomorrow for the IsthmuB. The commissioners decline to dis cuss their official plans other than to tnli intnntlnn of maklnc a Din.u ....... -. thorough examination of the present condition ot mo canai property wnu a vlow to docaing upon pians ior the future of tho work. The rumored legal hitch In the transfor of tho property from the French company to tho United States ivammmit in nnt flYnoo.tpri to inter fere in any way with tho work of tho commission. It is understood mat. William N. Cromwell, counsel for tho Panama Canal Company, prior to his departure for France two weeks ngo, sent orders to the company's agent at Panama to afford to tho commis sioners every facility lor examina tion pr for such action as they might desire to take, tho same as though tho canal was formally in possession of this government. Danger Over at Indianapolis. Indlananolls. March 28. Tho flood situation this morning shows the danger has passed, urban transpor tation lines are entirely flooded. The total loss In the city Is upwards of $1,000,000. CUNNINGHAM AND HIS "DUMMIES" ARE HELD Federal Grand Jury Finds Sufficient Evidence to Hold Umatilla County People Charged With Defrauding the Government In Land Filings Government Will Make Strong Ef. fort to Convict, in View of the Bra zen Corruption In Oregon Land Mat ters. rin Hntnrrtnv nvenlnir at the close of one of tho busiest days of the ses Hlnn. thn federal urand Jury at Port land returned indictments against Charles Cunningham, Mark Shacklo ford. Asa llayburn, Dallas O'Hara, Asa llayburn, uauas u naru Glen Satin. Shelly Jones and Kate acv" To dolrSudZ 1S?oi"ntC We ncJto.?:Ta"?..; . T luuu lruuu taauo vi.n r.fl.,.i rioH whlnh worn devel- nnrt at tto A B Thomson trlaVln oped at tho A. a. inomson tnai in Judge George A. Hartraan and Joe Parkos, who witnessed some of the filing papers for those Indicted, were completely exonerated, they being In no possible way connected with the nn..oc nvpant n nntnrios. who by chance witnessed a portion of tho pa pers. The evidence against mose inuicicu ... rir.i(rnllv Mm sumo as was in troduced In tho Thomson trial, the defendants then acknowledging that they did not know tho nature of tho affidavits they mado when filing. Tho Indictments cause no surprise to those who were familiar with tho ....i.i., in tiin Thomson case, and owing to tho llagrant and bold land frauds, in anu out oi me imm uukw in Oregon, the government will make a strong effort to convict all those In dicted. SEED POTATOES GO SOUTH. Northern Grown Spuds Find Ready Market Now. Seed potatoes aro being shipped from Walla Walla to tho southern states in carload lots, and the de mand is strons with prices consid erably higher than they have been heretofore, and nearly double tho Oguro offered a year ago. Each year potatoes aro shipped from the Northwest to southern points, but last year the crop there was very smr.ll, and an extra strong demand Is being made for the northern grown seed. Southern planters protor ho foreign grown for planting and al.vays buy them in preference to seed grown in the south. GOVERNOR PASSES THROUGH. State Fish Commission Goes to On tario to Inspect the Hatcheries There. Governor Chamberlain, Secretary of Stato F. I. Dunbar, Stato Treasurer Mooro and Master Fish Warden Da kor, passed through Pendleton yes terday morning en route to Ontario, whore they went to Inspect the state fish hatchery at that place Tho hatchory at Ontario Is one of tho largest on the coast nnd Is es pecially thrifty and successful. 1 he board will also look over tho lrr ga llon propositions near Ontario, while in that vicinity. Upon To' poilUon of Arthur Has- A t.a call, auniiuisvruiu w. Alfred IB. Palmer deceased. Bernard nr"n. Joi n"' McCourt and S, A. Newberry were appointed appraisers U U UU. (JUilli ... SEVEN INDICTED FOR CONSPIRACY IT ILL MR U U 1 1 U GLIlHIUn DIM IS FOUND GUILTY Alas for "the Silver-Tongued" Redeemer of the Fair Fame of the Jayhawker State. TERMS OF PENALTY WHICH MAY FOLLOW. Motion Made at Once for a New Trial Burton Cannot . Succeed Himself, as Conviction Not Only Vacates the Office, But Disqualifies From Holding Office A Swarm of Candidates Already After the Job of United States Senator. St. Louis. March 28. The Jury in the Burton case at 12:30 returned u verdict of guilty. Tho senator was found guilty on six counts, several being dismissed during the trial. A motion for a new iHnl wnq Immnmaiplv mod. Tho senator spent a sleepless night at Mc tintnl ntlrt WAR nprVOHRlV twirl ing his moustache when he appeared In court wnen nouueu ot mo ugreu ment of the Jury. Upon tho an nnnnpnmnnt nf tho vprdlct. ho trem hlort Hllihl1v nnil Rnntn tn his nttor iibv In n whlsner. sank DOCK in nis phalr and burled his face In his hands. Terms of Legal Penalty. The maximum penalty is a flno of $10,000 and two years In the peni tentiary and perpetual disqualifica tion from holding public office. The sentence will be fixed by Judge Adams. Figuring on Burton's Successor. Topeka, Kan., March 28. Pending confirmation of tho Durton convic tion, It Is not probable Governor Dalley will take any action toward either appointing his successor or convening the legislature in special .o.inn in nit tho vnrancv. The con- l,.iti,,T. niatoi rtiirtnn an Imnosstbll It... . ..nnnn.l Itlmcnlf hnnftf. Uinsn l" "' S Tr,.; j; ? are now w.mju u !" Curtl. and ' Calderhead ex-Governor Stanley. Fourth Assistant Post- OLaiuu i-uum. 4,m.v..- master-General Urlstow and Cyrus mucIl excUement throughout the state. SOUTHERN STORM. Damage Will Aggregate $250,000 In Louisville. Louisville, Ky., March 28. It Is bo lieved the damage throughout tho South due to tho storm now raging, will nggregate $1,000,000. Hero tho property loss Is $250,000. Fifty resi dences were unroofed and churches and distilleries damaged. TURKS MOBILIZING. Movement Made Necessary by the Balkan Revolt. Constantinople, March 28. Orders have been Issued for the immedlato mobilization In Syria of eight classes of reserves, destination not known, but they aro believed to bo destined for the concentration movement pro ceeding In tho Balkans. WANTED IN NEBRASKA. W. R. Herrlck Taken In Custody on the Cha.ae of Burgla-y. Upon a description sent from Sher iff Logan Sammons of Kearney, Nebraska, a man by the name of W. R. Herrlck, was arreBted In this city this morning and Is now In tho coun ty Jail awaiting the arrival of tho sheriff from Nebraska, The man Is wanted In Kearney for the crlmo of burglary committed there somo time ago, He has been in Pendleton but a short timo, .and was engaged in selling trees for a nursery company. PLEADED GUILTY. Got $60 Each for Illegally Entering House at Helix. William Alspach and Frank Stan ton wero arraigned this morning In tho circuit court and asked to plead to tho charge of larcooy. Tho men were accused of having entered tho house of Harlow Richmond nt Helix. Both pleaded guilty and wero fined $C0 each by tho court, which they paid. Ehrhart-Moon. Mrs. Dora E. Lhrhart and Gnorgo A. Moon were married on Saturday evening at the parsonage of tho .. . i . 1... T nir I? nliort Warner. Both of' tho parties aro res- idonta of this city and win mane their home on Union street. Marriage License. A marriage license was Issued Sa turday evening mo ""Zr 'S"!mr EYE-WITNESS PORT ARTHUR American Steamer Pleiades Was Near to the Great Bat ale Throughout. JAPANESE MAKE ANOTHER TRY AT BOTTLING HARBOR The Ciar Practicing Economy for the Benefit of the Red Cross Russian Papers Say Interest In the War Is Flagging Hustling and Baiting Russian Jews Two Jap Steamers Ashore In Yellow Sea Russians Build Dry dock. Port Townscnd, March 2S. Tho American steamer Pleiades was the only American ship, to witness tho bombardment of Port Arthur. She n-rived here this morning. The Pleiades arrived at Port Ar thur the morning of February 7 nnd the torpedo attack which marked the beginning of hostilities was mnde at 11 o'clock the night of tho 9th. Tho populaco was first warned by the firing from mo nussinn neei en denvoring to repel tho ndvanco of the Japanese torpedo boats, wnicn sneaked In and damaged tho Russian ships, causing threo to run ashore to prevent sinking. Tho Russian squadron then drew bacK. There were no further hostilities until 11 tho morning of tho 9th. Tho bombardment was then opened by the Japanese and continueu 4U min utes. Tho Russians mado a good stand, but did not get tho proper range, and did no damage. Shells dropped all over tho city, voundltii: u.nny non-combatants end damaging houses. Tho populace was pmlc rtrlcKon. Shells dropped all about tho Plot ados Uori" did damage, but ono burst close nnd hundreds of frag ments dropped on tho deck. Tho miirorj lcurniMl that 23 were killed. and 50 wounded In the city, usido from tho non-combatants, nono of whom were killed. The distance of t"he Jaanc8 1 from the 'fort Ulo ,,, , Ul0 i)0W,ardment from tho fort nt bombardment wns miu i uiu l iu L , e, , mlles Thorn wnu hIIuIii flrlnir throo nights after the main fight, but no damage was done. Arrived In Manchuria. Rome, March 28. The Agonzla Libera reports General Kourapatkln's arrival at Liao Yang, Manchuria. Czar's Self-Denlal. St. Petersburg, March 28. The c.ar. following the example of the Russian workmen,, most or wnoin contributed 7 per cent or their wages it thn unr ritml linn nrrtr'rnil house hold expenses cut at least 40 roubles dally, the proceeds to go to tho Red Cross. He has denied himself liquors and side dishes, such uh cavalaro, sardines, which aro more expoiiBlvo than meat in Russia, and curtailed his dally supply of cigars. Fruit Is nrv..rl nntv nn HllLtn OCCnslnnH. Tho newspaper Novostl, however, complains that public Interest In the war Is flagging, particularly nottcoa blr In diminished contributions to tho Red Cross funds. Nlu Chwana In War Zone. Washington, Morch 28. A rft. Tnturt)iltl-r rnnlirt lfl that Nil! Pliwiinc lu i!e liirpil within the y.oii" of war interpreted by tho state de partment. Another was received ny It some days ago In which It- was said llw. Dnualnnu hml Kttrvnd notice 'jt consuls that tho mouth of Llo river Uae been mined. Boctllna Works In Operation, Toklo, March 28. According to tam.nofin n'CniiritH Admiral TOKO mado a successful attempt to bottle Port Arthur Sunday. Four steamon wero sunk across tho mouth of tho harbor. Later In tho day tho Japan eso battleships began another bom bardment. rv Dock for Port Arthur. St. Petersburg, March 28. Orderu aro uliout to bo given tho workshops at Sornovo for tho construction of an lmmeriBO dry dock for Port Arthur, to bo completed in rour monma. A Port Arthur dispatch this morn 1n olototi tlin flnmnirn rinno. the tor pedo boat Silni, was In tho steering; gear of the stoamsuip connection. A TaiiaTinca immnH Ptknrin was ar rested for taking j.hotographs of tho towu of Cuata, near mo Mancuunuii frontier, and compromising papers were itmuw "i'u London. March 28.-Tho Central Loudon. March mrw fc D,ckB0 flint ilnnnrfatlim nf thn .TOW be postponed until after tho Passover. All Jews within a rndlus of 50 versts of tho western frontier, must remove to the Interior, adding to tho conges tion within the pale. Two Steamers Ashore. VnWnhnnm Mnrph 28. The Japan ese steamer ljn Yu Mam Is nshoro near tho Island of Quelpaert, at me entrance to tho Yellow Sea. Tho Bteamer Akl Mum also struck n rock, but was nolo to mnko port Hamilton In a lenklng condition. SINGLE STATEHOOD. Indian Territory-Oklahoma and Arlio- na-New Mexico. Washington, Mnrch 2S. Knvorablc report was mnde today by the senate .,.... 1 1 o nn tmllolnrv on Hoar'e bill, providing denth penalty for pres idential protection. The stntes of Oklahoma and Arm) na aro created In tho bill completed i... .1... rn.tl.llnnn mnillhni'tt of thfl SUb committoo of tho house rommltteo on territories, composed or Oklnhoma and Indian territory, and Arizona nnd New Mexico. Five Deaths In Nine Weeks. ii,dim mi. Mnivli 28. Timothy Daly, a brother or the comemnn, imn ti,. ...I,,. Siinilnv. died this morning. There hnvo been five deaths In tho family In nine wcous. CHANGES AT THE MRS, OLIVE S. RISING WILL BE THE NEW MATRON Institution Will Be Under the Person al Direction of John H. Wilson Formerly of the Chemawa School- Miss Spear Has Resigned and Goe to Carlisle Agent Wilkinson Will perform the Duties of Assistant Superintendent. Mi- nilvo s. IIIkIiiu hns been nt pointed to tho position of matron al ti,,. iTtmitmii itL-cni'V. nnu HUB ill 1 IV ml in tnlto c'liiiruo of her work. Mrs Rising has been In tho Indian serv eel for Boveral years, anil conies i , in iv frntn inn ci'tnrni nnri ii IIIIuoIb. where Bho occiipieu a pioiu nent position in a govornuieii school, Tntn, ir WIIhoii. for some time Innnlmr III Hill f'limiUlWU llUlUl school, has also been traiiBferied to this school ami will nnvo cnurgo m ii i.. ii. fniiirn Mr Wilson has been i., ii,.. ..mniiiv nf ihn lrovernment for II. ...V v...... ... several years and Is recognized iib a very succcBBful teacher among mo olllclala of tho government sorviiu. ii.. lMulinr tnU'H thn nlaco left vn cant by Miss Spear, who bus resign cd nnd gono to tho uainsio scinmi. Tho position of assistant superlu I. ....In., I f,,rm,,rlV lu'lll llV MIkH (lilltll u-iiuliii, I" I i.H, who is now In tho Hast on sick lu.ivo, Will Ii" ubollHliuil on uiu mm f Tntwt n twt til Him future till) IlKOIlt ut tho icsiTvatlon will attend to tho ilulli'H of Hint olllro. ORANGE WAR IS ON. rii nnv Eata Juicy California Fruit at 10 Cents Per Dozen. The grocers havo declureil wnr, not limn lllll I'lllzOIIH. bUt UPOn IIIIO .111- other Some tlmo ago, as every one 1......1U iliii iriif.iira mill and nrKlllllz- IH 1 W f. , ...v, n - nil, and now they nro boglnnlng t fi,,,i mil that It is not iruo in mm .i.iunu i I in I Iti i iti Inn Hinni Is strength Tim ..rlnnu unril In 111! rCU'llUltl'll by .in ,i ....... .. ... I Iii. association, mid tho Intorest ot tho people nnd of Hit' grocers lis well. II wi a 4 tin In (..niliiii nf the order that everything should bo wild as cheaply as imsHlblo, ami in nn iimniriii mm. Ono Item, however, wus not put on .i... t,.i,,ii,i.. nml that was oranges. It was tho general supposition that tho fruit sold at 30 cents n dozen, but no ngreement was mado. One of the Main street firms thought It saw a good chanco for 1111 Investment and ....i. .....i inrw, aMnmmit of oranges. liiu.-ii... ' p."- - , tiini ttin nrici) on thoni. and ior been doing n niiiiiu vi "V " - . i,!.. In lliii nrnniiO trade Tho other grocers tumbled, and a wur Is now on. aii oi have cut tho price to 10 rents a dozen and aro trying to f. zo tho orango corner out. Tho man who started tho tutting has a Inrgo stock on hund, for which ho paid ubout $1.C0 a box, and at io cents n ow will receive about $1.00 for each box. Out of tho 10 cents profit ho will havo to pay tho freight and cartago, so that ho will loso about CO cents u box on his cargo. In tho moantlmo tho grocers for ... " frnlirllt. Wllllo tllO Cltl- zens eat largo, Juicy oranges at flvo sixths of a cent per, and watch tho fun. Reservation Lots Sold. ,im ...a tinvii nf San Francisco, has sold to James W. Maloaoy lots and 8 In block zz. or mo resur vatlon addition. Tho price paid was "Ti n'm.V r. , n tlVo hll 7n NDIAN SCHOOL MOODY FORGES ARE GAINING our Counties Show Surpris ing Strength for Popular Ex-Congressman. PRINEVILLE, WILLIAMSON'S HOME, IS DIVIDED. Wheeler Nominates Full Set of Coun ty Officials From Moody Faction Gilliam and Sherman Will Send Moody Delegations to State Con vention and Crook Will Not Bo Solid for Williamson, From Present Indications. Tiw. nniiim. Mnrch 28. At tho pri maries held on Saturday, In tho In terior rouiitloH In thu second congres sional district, Wheeler, Sherman and Gllllnm counties went ror Mal colm A. Moody ror congress and Crook county, WIlllnniBon's homo, showed a decided gain In Moody strength. In Prlnuvllle, tho noma oi wuimm- ui.ii ivtiliri! II IVHtt llXIHiL'LL'll IIU1L I1U would have n cluan sweep, tho dolo- gntlon Is divided nnil pari ot u win cast Its ballots for Moody In tho congressional convention. wiinninr county nomlunteii a mil county tlckel (Moody to tho back bone) nnd Sherman county oieciuu Moody delegates to mo county con vention, which will iiomlnnto Moody men to all county ofilccrs. In northern Uroou rouniy mo Moody fnctlon cnrrled tho day with ciibo whllo the southern portion of thu county was divided. 'pi,., r.ituriiu mi fur nro highly on- courngliig to tho Moody rorces, who now hope to be alilo lo noininaio ir. Moody for congress, wun um noip l nt the county primaries yet to be hold In tho district. OFF TO CONVENTION. Local Delegates to Portland to Nomi nate a State Ticket. 0. W. Rlgby, II. A. I-'rlck. Rev. R. A. Coppl.', Thomas Chandler, Rov. Robert Wumer, llev. Al. v. uowiiru and M. 1). Scott will leave In tho morning for Portland, where they will attend the stato convention of tho prohibition party as dolegntes from this county. Tho convention will bo held In Portland on Tuesday nnd WediiuHilay, mid a largo and en thusiastic gutherlii,; Is expected from all over tho stnto. Tho party will put a full tlckel In the Hold and will iiHk tho peoplo to support It, for tho character or mo niou iiiiiiiiihii-j.i, well as tho principled noted In their pluirorin, Tho chlor coiileniinn oi mu iw" throughout thu stnto, howovor, will bo more toward the currying of tho lonil option law, which Is to come bo roro tho people In Juno, than nny ar fort to elect tholr tlckot either n whole or In part. SECOND DIPPING. Wade Cattle WIL Be Subjected to It Tomorrow at tho Foundry. Tho Wadu cattlo will bo dipped for tho second tlmo tomorrow, aftor which they will b pormltted to bo shipped out of tho stato. All of tho slock that Is to bn hauled over tho railroad must bo dipped tho socond time, as tho railroad companies nro not permitted to hiindln thorn aftor tho first d lug. Those which havo been bought by local parties can bo taken lo their destinations ovorland, and will not re.pilro tho socond dip- 1,1 All or Um liord enmo out of tho or deal tho first tlmo Hi good shnpo, and oro much improved, both In looks and general condition. RETURNING FROM ALBANY. E. J. Sommervllle's Mother Recover Ing From Illness. K. J. Sommcrvlllo ami a;''n7 havo roturnod from n visit to Albany, whoro Mr. Sommurvlllo was called by Z i Illness of his "-"'""F'A ubeth Somroerv o, who Is 78 yoars Kr,oMhBo;:uuvCh3aS for Bomo uiiiu. " -- vanced ago tho Illness was aulto sorl oSs. Sho J now hotter and on Ua road to recovory. Gen. Payne Very III. Washington, March 28 Tho frleuds ot Postmaster General Payno aro alarmed at the con dition of bis health. lie has boon confined to his room for a month with a bad case of grip and nervous Indigestion. 4 o to ostlmato Its vnluo. IMW JUIBB KtHV '