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D4ILY EVEHINGEDITWN WEATHER FORECAST. Tonight showers; Friday proba hly fnlr. ,1, going w PENDLETOK, TJIATIXLA COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1904. NO. C064. NISBEDTOQN CHOSEN 1 SCODLS is Confronted ultiplicity of Ap- US WERE NOT ) AT THIS SESSION. Meeting Will Bo Held , Evening to Fill the iIng Vacancies and Se , (or 'the New Build- I the Corps Employed Have Never Before endleton List of Se- WYOMING IS FOR HEARST. Little Doubt That Democratic Conven tion Will Instruct for Him. Choyenno, Juno 2. It Is considered In political circles hens practically certain that tho "Wyoming delegation to the nntlonal democratic convention will Le Instructed for Hearst for pres ident by tho state convontlon. Tho only business to como before the con vention Is the selection of bIx dele gates to tho national convention. HOTEL BURNED. Famous and Beautiful Lower Califor nia Resort. Son Diego, Cal., Juno 2. Hotel Iturbldo at Enscnlal, was totally de stroyed by flro this morning. It was the finest hotol In tho Mexican terri tory of Lower California, costing $65, 000 whon constructed 10 years ago. BREAD RIOTS THREATEN. lotrd met last night for L ...k, fnr thn ram- it took the united of ...hero fur Into tho E... ihinm tn their Ilk- HUB. lore many applicants, penned, ami u r to make selections. Ipf persons would like LrU-emipni nml nil aro Ernest effort to get tho I board accordingly toon M.tlr Ihnsn minllca- Iwub."-. ' - ' ajed action until tho School Principal. W of the high school kst night, however, and bfessor Georgo William I principal of tho Astoria 111! direct the efforts of Lter is a man who has ts of his work wherever o J will come hero with Herniations. lint Principal. 0. Hall, of Drnddock, ten as one of the ottior : high school, and ono I to be filled. Miss Hall of experience and capo- tier tee board hopes to will give entire satis- Re-elections. I Miner and Miss Carrlo oth re-elertnl nml will tncipalshlps of tho two Schools, nnn In Mm nnat ike nest end of tho city. Ecreua uonlilln, Agnes' Froome, Stella Morple, iter, Sadie llaum, Rosi frl Wills, Nelllo Prottty, rtncls Iliinfn? nn Irson were re-elected for MWHIfc. Kr -,uu",Muit.-, wiiu iH n for Lpa m(1,.,.i, r" uuk in fossil for If. tnrl Ulcr. ui . . - nwa nuuun liana, M for a Ptif i,.., K , , o mm "tool at Lostlno. wore H60 aJ,l...t . - wuvil 10 llio Jlst. ladies tnvnn ieJari,s w,lurc Em Yet to Be Made. 5 " fh 7.1 icacnors, c57 ..' rio of Buildings. ritlon n, .. it. uuier or thn iible 80011 tnuro Enerat i .. tllM .u . ""n MC f11", the U.n t...L0,??, committee WSSfe i '.c-hoo Ntedirr; . rDaJj!li;,(C0',vlcted of i io au Destitute Italians May Make Trouble In Montreal. Montrcnl, Juno 2. Dread riots threatened among hundreds of edstl tutc Italian emigrants now hero. A hundred or more Italians nrrlved to day from Boston, and 600 are on tho way from Europe. Races by Electric Light. Charleston, S. C, .Juno 2.-Horso racing by electric light is to begin at the old exposition grounds track here tonight, nil nrrangomonts having been completed for tho opening. Many fast horses nro horo and tho manage ment predicts a successful meeting. AMER CAN SHIPS ARE AT TAMOS The Fleet of the United States is Constantly Growing at That Point, KIDNAPPING INTERESTS SEVERAL GREAT POWERS. France Will Take an Active Part in Negotiations for the Release of Per dlcaris An. Appeal Will Be Made to the Religious Prejudices of the Moslem Tribe Which Is Holding the Kidnapped American, to Prevent an Invasion by Disbelievers. JAPS PC E T I Are Landing Supplies and Thousands of Soldiers at Takusan. DALNY HARBOR CLEARED FOR JAPANESE VESSELS. Tangiers, June 2. Tho American cruisers. Olympia, Baltimore and Cleveland arrived today, making seven In port. Chicago Grain. Chicago, Juno 2. July wheat open ed 88V6, closed 88; now July opened 87, closed 87. July corn opened ns, closed -19. IT MURDER L THREE SOLDIERS FOURTH MAW IS DYING AT FORT ETHAN ALLEN Mysterious and Terrifying Succession of Brutal Happenings Supposed to Be the Work of a Homicidal Manl ac Victims Hacked to Pieces General Corbin Takes Charge to Make a Special Investigation. Uurllngton, Vt., Juno 2. Tho sol dlers ut Fort Ethan Allen aro panic stricken by three myBtorlotts mur ders of mon in tho ranks, and a fourth savngo attack on nn Infantry, man who Ib dying from his wounds, Tho details aro kept secret by the ofllcers, who refuse to mako public tno names of tho victims. General Corbin Is expected to take personal chargo of an Inquiry. It Is holievcd a homicidal maniac Is at liberty. Extreme brutality marks the crime, tho bodies being hacked to pieces. BASEBALL RECORD. Scores of Great League Games Played Yesterday. Northwest League. At Spokane Spokane, 9; Holse, 0. At Hittto Salt Lake, 7; Ihitte, 2. Pacific Coast League. At Taeoma Tacomn, 10; Senttlo, 4. At Bun Francisco Portland, 3; Oakland, 1. Standing of the Leagues. P 8trke. ion. tH?" . er who . 8 beta waea' Now Won. Ixist. P C. UoIho 20 11 .C4C Spokano 17 U .G45 Ilutto , 11 17 .393 Salt Lake 11 17 .893 Oakland 3G 21 .CS1 Seattlo 34 2fi .CC7 Taeoma 3 1 28 .C48 Los Angeles ... 34 30 .515 Snn Francisco .. 29 33 .408 Portland ...... 17 41 .293 Appeal to Religious Prejudices. Paris, Juno 2. Ambassador Porter Baw Foreign Minister Delcasse this morning and handed him the Ameri can request for French aid In the re lease of Perdlcarls, Delcasse prom ised his support und sent Instructions to this effect to the French minister at Tangiers. A dispatch from Tangiers this morn ing says the Angerra trlbo has sent a delegation of leading men to have a personal Interview with Kaisult In an endeavor to elicit his promise to release the captives to avoid the landing of foreigners opposed to the Moslem faith on Moroccan shores. It Is believed their arguments will have considerable weight. The Italian cruiser Dogall arrived at Tangiers this morning. E. M. SARGENT DEAD. Unexpected Phase of Oregon's Di vorce Statute Developed. Portland, June 2. E. M. Sargent, one of tho most prominent Northwest ern bankers, dropped dead on the Btreet of heart disease. Divorces Invalidated. A divorce caso here has brought out the novel fact that a statute ex ists which provides that lu all divorce suits must be given 10 days' advance notice to the district attorney, who Is then supposed to represent the missing party. It has been Ignored for years. A caBe brought on theBe grounds and sustained would Invalidate all di vorces granted In Oregon for tho past five years, Including alimony provis ions and property distributions. Fifteen Transports Laden With the Island Jnvaders Are Off the West Coast of Korea Russian Recruits for the Far East Mutiny at Khar hoff and Are Forcibly Put Aboard the Cars Chinese Governor of Muk den Incites His People Against the Russians. Cheo Foo, Juno 2. Chinese arriv ing from Tukushan report the num ber of Japanese troops landed thero during May as between six and ten thousand. These proceeded to Feng Huang Cheng, whither reinforcements from ?ther points wore also sent. Dalny Harbor Open. Home, June 2. Tokio dispatches say that Japanese gunboats havo en tered Dalny harbor, the bay having been cleared of nil mines. Mutinous Russian Recruits. Berlin, June 2. Tho Vosslcho Zel tung reports that tho last force of men sent from Khnrkoft to Manchuria refused to enter their train and final ly had to be pitched bodily Into tho cars. Then the wives of tho soldiers threw themselves on tho rails ahead of the engine. They were forcibly removed. Others took their "places until the commanding officer gavo or ders to proceed regardless ot them, and several womeq were killed and wounded. I No Kick to Russia. London, June 2. In tho house of commons today Earl Percy, under secretary of foreign affairs, said no i representations had been made to Russia on tho subject ot naval mines outside territorial limits In tho Far East. La;st Drawing of Veretschagln. St. Petersburg, Juno 2. Tho last drawlnir of Veretschairln. thn Russian painter who lost his life on tho bat tleshlp Petropavlovsk, has been sold to a Moscow dealer for $20,000. Tho drawing duplets the late Admirals . Makaroff and Molas, both of whom l' nit t Hna'n In thn ohln liilrilncr n onn. ference aboard tho Ill-fated vessel DEFAULTING TELLER. Speculation he Undoing of Connecti cut Bank Official. New Haven, Conn., Juno 2. Doug inn m. Smith, teller of the National Tradesman Hank, has rnnfussed ho 1h n defaulter In a largo sura, pruuuuiy ar,000. A warrant lias been issued but Smith is not found. Tho money was lost in speculation. Succeeds Quay. ',ui.iniri,iM limn 2. Acting Chulr- ....... nnvnn ,,V thn rniuibllcan nation- nl committee, today appointed Sena tor I'onroso a member ot tne commit tee to fill the vacancy caused by Quay's death. Passed the Japanese Lines. St. Petersburg. Juno 2. A Mukden dispatch dated yosterday, reports that Lieutenant Colonel Gourko haB reached there from Port Arthur, pass ing the Japanese lines. Arousing the Populace. A semi-official estimate of tho Hua sian casualties at tho battle of Kin chow places tho killed and wounded at 80 ofllcers and 800 men. Mukden dispatches Mate tho local governor Is doing his utmost to rouso tho populace against tho Hussions and trouble Is feared. Japanese Transports Sighted. Paris, Juno 2. A Shanghai dispatch s HAN IKO 10 SELLS FOR 19 CENTS this afternoon says 15 largo Japanese transports were sighted off tho west coast of Korea, their objective appar ently, being the mouth of tho Ynlti. A STUBBORN LOT. Illinois Republicans All Bound to Have Their Own Way. Springfield, Juno 2. With nil the delegates released from tholr pledges to support particular candidates, n resolution to thnt effect having been adopted this morning by tho republi can state convention, following five minute addresses by each of the can didates now before that body, tho 67th ballot was tnken. To tho sur prise of everyone there prnctlcnlly was no change Speaker Cannon gave n fatherly talk to tho delegates, urging thn nom ination of somebody immediately. And Still No Change. Springfield. Juno 2. Aftor tho CSth ballot the convention recessed until 3 o'clock. GREEN RIVER FLOODS. Death List Increasing Much Damage to Property. Green Hiver, Wyo., June 2. Floods on Green River and its tributaries cost at least two lives and much damage to property. Tho death list will bo greatly increased when tho eonipleto reports aro In.' Southwestern University. Georgetown, Texas, Juno 2. The exercises of commencement week ut Southwestern University were inaug urated today with the nnnunl mimical and elocution recitals, The graduat ing class this yenr Is largo and tho exercises promise to bo unusually Interesting. 1P0EMETS AT THE NORMAL SCHOOL GROUNDS ARE BEING BEAUTIFIED. BURNED TO DEATH. Eighteen for One Day's Record In European Countries. Vienna, Juno 2. Twolvo persons woro burned to death In a flro which destroyed Mowyvltkow, In Gnllcla. Six wore killed In a smnllor hlazo at Kolff, Russia. WILL NOT DRAFT. No Intention of Conscripting for the English Army. London, Juno 2. Secrotnry ot War Forstor In tho house qf commons, de nied tho reports that tho government lutonds to Introduce conscription proposals. Sugar Beets for Boise. Bolso City. Juno 2. Tho Bolso vnl- loy Is to bocomo a sugar boot growing section anil It Is probable that tho first crop will ho raised noxt 'enr. A largo sugar plant Is to bo oroctod at Caldwoll, It tho necessary ncreogo of heots can bo contractotl for. Thoso intorostod In tho nroJoct havo been at work among tho fnrmors and havo mot with such success that It seoms certain tho plant will go in. Thn Dalles. June 2 (Special.) At im siinniu-n wool sales today. 10 buy ers were present, and 1,750,000 pounds ot wool wns sold, ranging In price from 14 to 19 cents per pound, 4 cents hlghor than last year. Tho wool was all of the best grade and tho bidding wns very brisk. The sales woro a complete success and tho growers aro now more determined 1 than over to stand by tho sales day agreement. Very Ilttlo wool was sold , this year outsldo of tho sales and what was sold, went lower than the samo grado at tho public .sale. The ' next safes at Shanlko will bo held on Juno 14 and July 1, at each of which sales about 2,000,000 pounds will be sold. F AMOUS SOPRANO WILL SN TONGHT I)y special request, and as a favor to tho Indies of the Eastern Star. Miss Besslp KInsolla, ot New York City, has consented to appear at tho Frazer theater this evening during tho play, "Under Two Flags." Miss KInsolla Is one ot tho leading iiatu nf Kmv York, and la now with tho Charles Frohman company at tho Herald square m ter, whore during the past season sho sang ono of tho leading soprano parts in "Tho Girl From Kay's," a musical comedy which mot with groat success In tho metropolis. Miss KInsolla is a pupil of tho ra mous oratorio singer, Shannon Cum. mlns, and spout all of last year with t her on tho Atlantic coast. Sho was, 1 before going to Now York, soprano soloist in tho Cathedral at Salt Lake, and after going to Now York sang for a year or more as tho soloist ror tno ' Church of tho Holy Trinity. j Ileforo Joining tho Frobmun com pany sho appeared at tho Madison Squaro Garden and tho Waldorf-As toria in special programs, taking tho solo parts. She will spend tho sum mer In the West, returning to Now York In tlmo to commence tho soa son with Frohman In August. The ladles of tho Eastern Star are to bo congratulated in" having been so for tunate as to secure a vocalist ot such renown tor tho entertainment this ovenlng. i Terraces and Walks Being Construct ed and Shrubbery Will Be Planted Weston's Normal Will Present the Most Beautiful Appearance of Any School Site In the State Out look Bright for Next Year. Tho work of Improving tho Weston Normal school grounds Is rapidly pro gressing, II. G. Newport, of Echo, having tho contracts. Tho grounds will bo graded and terraced In thrco bunks, with con croto walks leading from tho dormi tory to tho school building and also from tho street to tho school build ing. Tho grounds will present one of the most beautiful views Been In uuy school slto In Oregon when nimploli). tho effect being duo to tho gradual slope or the hill, und combination or rising terraces and tho long vlsla as Been Irom tho street. Professor It. C. French designed the Improvements, and Is having thuiu carried ma under tho strictest super vision, being, himself a spoclnl land scape gardener and expert. Tho soil on tho grounds Is very rich utid deop and will produce shrubbery and Mow ers In abundance und the normal will present a beautiful und ut tractive ap pearance when tho young shrubs at tain a few years' growth. Tho work will cost over $1,100 und will bo eoni pleto In u short time. The outlook tor the iiormul for tho next school year U except loually bright. RETURNED SAFELY. Torpedo Destroyers Lose Their An chors Off Ventura, Cal, Ventura. Cal., Juno 2. Tho lorpodo destroyers Preblo and Paul Jones, which lost their anchors last night in a galo and were forced out to son with CO mon, womon and children vis itors aboard, returned Bafoly this morning. Thero woro no tatulltlus, but ovoryono was seasick. Tho monitor Wyoming, wnicli wait also crowded with visitors, hold to bur anchorago, but was tossed about until all woro seasick. c IS DOING FINELY Grand Guardian Has Roturned From a Six Weeks' Tour of the State, WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT IS A VIGOROUS ORDER. Mrs. Van Orsdall Believes California Will Add Six Thousand New Mem bers to the Order During the Com ing Year San Francisco and Other Towns Will Strive to Get the Head quarters of the Order Removed to That State Tremendous Meetings Were Held. GENERAL WOOD RETURNED. His Command Engaged In Fight With Datto All's Band. Washington, Juno 2. General Wade. In tho Philippines, cables no tlco of tho return of Uonorul Wood from tho expedition to Jako Llgua sun, and a list of tho names or men killed May 8 In tho action with Datto All's band. All tho wounded aro uo Ing well. SHOT AND KILLED. Soldier Was Trylnn to Escape From a Three Months' Sentence, at Haul limn 2. Tnnv Wisch. a n.ioi ihn anili hfillnrv. nt Fort Snelllng, was shot and killed this morning by a sentluol wbllo attempt inir to oscano. Ho was serving a ihrco mnniha' Hontenco. Another es caping prisoner was captured. Mrs. C. C. Vnu Orsdnll, grand guar dian or tho Women or Woodcraft, ro turned from her California trip on tho evi'iiinc of Mny 31, nftor six wcoks of oinclal visiting lu tho state ot Cali fornia. 1 "My trip was very successful," Bald Mrs. Van Orsdnll, "and tho member ship lu California Is bubbling over with enthusiasm. Tho big growth of the order in tho noxt yenr will como friiin Pnlirnrnlii nml I luivo Inniimirnt- ed a cainpnlgn which will glvo us no lors thnn WW) new mourners in ttiai state before the Urn Angeles session next April." An tlui linml nf thn nnlnr Mrs. Van Orsdall was most roynlly rocolvod by (lie memnursnip, ami ncr uiooungH wero tho largoHt In tho history of tho order. At tho Initial reception In Son FranclBco over 1600 Women of Wood crop and Woodmen of tho World par ticipated, and tho auditorium or tho Natlvo Sons' building was packed to tho doors. Tho unirorm rank or tho Woodmen and tho guards cr tho Women or Woodcrart nclod as escort of honor, and nt tho rhino or tho moot ing Mrs. Van Orsdall was prosontcd with costly and beautiful souvenirs ot tho occasion, both from tho Woodmen of tho World lu San Frunclsco nnd tho lv oli-ctna nt Hint rllv. Tho miiutlnir at Snn Francisco was duplicated In all Iho other liujetings nnu grcui raim iiiv anticipated from tho enthusiasm engendered. 'Rut I am glad to got homo," said Mrs. Van OrHilnll, "and still think nml inr tiu nti. I'niullelon la ono of tho best towns in tho nlno 1'aclllo states, "',.u r'nllfririiht Ih i-nlriL' to mako i, null Vnr thn llicullon Of tllO head- quarters. Han Francisco, Oakland and Sun Joso are all laying plans io this end. They nro public spirited, are Iho Callforiilans, and npproclato the Imporlniico of having tho homo of the order located In tholr midst." WILLIAMS MUST HANO. Judge Bradshaw Sentences The Dalles Murderer to Die July 22. Thn Dalles, Or., Juno 2. In tho circuit court last evening Judgo llruilHhaw pussnil sentence on Nor man Williams for tho murder of Alma Ncsbllt, llxlng July 22 as tho day or execution. Williams' counsel iislced III days lu which to fllo u bill of ex ception for an appeal to tho supremo court. The coiirl room was crowuou with HiMXialorH, n largo majority or them being womon. NOTE TELLER DEFAULTS. Disappears With Seventeen Thousand Dollars. Washlnuloii. June 2. William Muy- er, assistant nolo teller lu tho Nation al Savings DuHislt Company, bus dis appeared taking, ) tho concern charges, 117100 in nogotinbla cortlfl culH. He was last stum Saturday. Tho houd company Is endeavoring to locate him. Baker Fair Organized. Ilakor City, June 2.-H. O. Corrsll, ecrtnry or tho temporary oinuula lion of tho llaker County Fair Associ ation filed articles of Incorporation In tlui county clork'u nlHeo today,. Slock will at onco lie placed on tho market for salo und an tflon as a Hiilllclent amount Is sold thoe hold ing shnroa will meet and perfect a .,..,...,!injin (iru.iiiizntloii. The nur- chase of Ilia ground nnd tho construc tion of buildings will Immediately fol low. The llaker County Fair Is a go. Honeymoon Arrest. Memphis, Juno 2. Frank Al len, ugod 45, alias Wllkcrson, of Toledo, O., who threo daya ago married 15-year-old Mario Wilson, of Ix Angeles, is under arrest oil a forgery chargo. Tho hrhle arrived last week to marry him,