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.iinni-niTmii ..in r I'M in i iiim IfjOjljOLUIIIUIl il JOU cu"'!'r-.. vnnrself .11 e i" . n ..J n " " Tonight clouily wlih posslblo showers; cooler Wednesday, fair. rENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OTIEGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1004. 1L. J NO. 5071. fllTNBEDITION WEATHER FORECAST. SENTENCES ED OUT RE HAND Defendants Who Plead Guiltyi and More Are ID I I T ,l.- MORTON PLEADS GUILTY. Branen Gets Seventy-five Days Hundred and ...... nv "CaDtaln" Kinn rtij-n.i. - .. n.. o.nltcntlarv for Two 10 UIG ..j i.u Mi-nnnald for Three o.malnder of the Term Be Short. ... mil- l.n,1...1 nut n f rttlf uus auernuuu m un.un tbtt will not bo forgotten for time bv mo reciiiieiiiB. CnmiDttl aOCKt'l U1IB IVIIU una i -i ... ... i .lint. to do the same. w... ...... .,.,1 nf noonillllniv L ..... ...1.1. n J(11HTM.Mtn i .1 i . .1 .. .. ..Inn .1 ud will doubtless do so when Bennett, his attorney, arrives . Bnciam. accused or tne lar- hnt mar rhnnen IiIr mind and to plead guilty In order to Rain rosslble. -A ' -jr. men were sentenccu huh 2. &dq an receiver! nretiv lnnnma Trnm rnn mnrvn unnen. tne man wno nioaa- Ann A (1 thpnft tlm 1 d.vnnrwnlii pr ni in. Ainonn nnaimnuinr in lor toe nurnosn or iirnKtltu- u invpn n unnrpnincr innrnrn court when his sentence was to him. He was a man of nd should have known better DO U hn hflri dnnn hn nhnlllrl H n.fl vnln.1 ...1.I..I. .1 1I...I er things. He was a man, 1 Tldlm uid n l..l .. ud admittedly wanton In In- ind for tills reason alone her away from her evil ton JMttad of having done tho T.n.. .....!.! ..... . .. . . -s "ouiuiiiiess or ino gin 3l Would not bo so seviire In rm.nl . - . , in, ivuuin oiuerwiso IQPrpMPA ,lnn...l .1... tt uttiijuil (Hill UIUU- r- uuu ui fluij iir HOIV11 in tne county jail. Ie was also Hentoncod, linn lnlL-,.,1 . i .. ij-.i ... to Judge, lloblo had nlnndnd ."t, wen juinie uunenu ODOD whtr.li DhA I...I 1 - v.. uu UUv-UUlU JUQSe OS I,1 l.lu nllnr.ll.n . ..o ua u miner, mat Mn.htpr ni.,1 !,- !r .1 tnr manlmnj I .. i.i .... ar wed to check thn wnv. or ih -i.i i . " . . " .-6iii lusLnnii iir nnvinir 10 W her baser linimlnnu nml Kllf.1. . . . . man as no was a '16 commnnliv ni io,.n I Ofl nut nut nr In . vr. i.urj LUUIl u M. K.ni rtf .I,., h ""Ice.' h0 of the checlts lu grocery 1.111 r.t v,. -w ... ... wuufii known man, and had taken the har ness from the barn Innocently. But tho court, In view of tho fact that he had taken tho harness, and that he had pleaded guilty, and also had tried to escape from jail slnco ho has been held there to await the action of the court, decided that tho penitentiary should bo his home for a period of three years. Tho prisoner took his scntonco harder than any of the other prisoners, turning pale and sinking Into his chair when tho time was told to him by the court. Tho court then excused the Jurors until Wcdnescday morning at 9 o'clock, and adjourned for the day. Tho Juno term will be short, all of tho civil cases having been practical ly disposed of at this time, many of them having been settled out of court, and tho major part of those re maining continued or dismissed. MURDER OF A BABE. Mrs. D. R. Harris of North Yakima, Tries to Hide Daughter's Shame. Spokane, Juno 14. Mrs. D. II. Har ris of North Yakima, who murdered tho Illegitimate child of her 20-year-old daughter, In this city, to hide her daughter's shame, Is thought to be demented over tho disgrace brought upon her. She brought the 2-day-old babe to this city to place It In a foundling home, hut being refused at several Institutions of the kind, tied a cord about the infant's neck and threw it Into a clump of bushes, leaving It to die of strangulation. She Is now In jail but shows every symptom of Insanity and It Is thought she was driven insane by the shock of her daughter's disgrace. Mrs. Harris is the daughter of a well-to-do mining broker and prospec tor, and the daughter has always been highly respected. The venernblo grandmother who Is guilty of the most horrible crime in the history of the city, excites more pity than blame In her present condition. m TO TIE KNIFE AGAINST UNIONS Cripple Creek Citizens' Alli ance Describes Their Metes and Bounds. MEANS DISBANDMENT IN TELLER COUNTY. Walking Delegates, Agitators and Or ganizers Will Have No Part in the Affairs of the Camp Hereafter Es pecial Declaration of War Made Against the Western Federation of Miners It Will Not Be Tolerated Nor Will the Trades Assembly. TEN MEN TRY TO BREAK JAIL DESPERATE PLOT IN THE COLUMBUS PENITENTIARY. Cripple Creek, Juno 14. The Citi zens' Alllanco and mine owners to day issued a statement regarding their position towards union labor. which means that all unions eventu ally must disband in this coi.2ty and city. "In tho future," says tho statement, "neither wariklng delegates, agitat ors nor labor unions will he allowed to say who may or may not labor In Teller county or who may nor do bus iness here. "The Bource of all strife is the Western Federation," declares tho statement. "Its existence will no longer be tolerated. The union of tho various crafts already organized will not be interfered with, as their local or International affiliations pro vides. The Trades Assembly must be forthwith disbanded and no simi lar boycott agency organized." BIG FIGHT ON. All the Prisoners Awaiting Execution of the Death Sentence Try to Carry Out a Scheme for Release Guard Brutally Beaten and Bound The Resulting Alarm Led to the Arriv al of Help and Complete Frustration. iv. .. " ui oervo two Penitent arv vn teemed in i.. . v7.'c"tBnu to bervo two King ti Iclam o nV thn Of Ik,.!- I-IOUIIVIID Ull Ktlv. i wavB- t the th;;rm "u ".au- WBle nf . 1 nav'nS tore,:.r'Du ?a to l... lew thlnrrn . wan c.n... .: . . hUiiLY. iii.r f. 11. .""UO, Bnl . " I. . ."v ITUVfl niB nnn. HehaT ?.le.h' havo to . tvuuwn rnnr tn ...:Mei. but had Blm- - C11 l . . di,V no.tl,or man. ehn,. r""- 'caving f brant of tho trouhu? 8eont of tho tin- Columbus, O., Juno 14. Shortly be fore 1 this morning tho 10 men awaiting death In tho state's prison, led by Moses Johnson, attempted a desperato escape. Guard Hichards granted an appeal by Johnson to ho permitted to go to tho closet, was knocked down, brutal ly beaten and bound. The other nine murderers were released, but they failed to find the key to release them from the ground floor, and help soon arrived. The gang was locked up again. STOLE A PARASOL. Illinois Democrats Listed for a Great .Event. Springfield, 111., June 14. When at noon the democratic state convention met after the morning congregational district caucuses, marked by bolting factions nnd disorder, the Indications were for a riotous convention with bitter contests on all propositions, es pecially for Instructions. The report of the credentials com mittee covers a possibility of two conventions, with ex-Mayor Hopkins, o Chicago, in the saddle, and with Hearst and Harrison hauling ammu nition wagons. Temporary Chairman Qulnn. Springfield, June 14. Following prayer and reading tho reports of the congregational caucuses ant." Intro duction of Tem.Kirary Chairman Qulnn, of l'eorla, by Hopkins, chair man of tho committee, tho convention adjourned till 3:30 to await report of committees. Opponents of the Hopkins machine protested vigorously against Qulnn, but in vain. HOTEL SAFE BLOWN. Run Tried to Keep Cool, so He Was Into the Cooler. A Jjalf drunken man of unknown namo camo to tho conclusion this mornliiL' that he was In need of sunshade, and accordingly solected one of bright green hue from tho rack In front of Loo Toutsch's store and raising it Jauntily, zig-zagged down tho street. Mr. Teutsch saw the shado vanish Ing around the comer, and knowing from Its color that it belonged to him. navo chase. Willie tho man with the sunshade was the smaller, ho had to go 1" too 'crooked a lino to mako cood time, and was overnauieu on Wbter street by Mr. Teutsch after a run of several blocks, The shade wnn returned to tho rack anu me strnnged wns cached away in cooler. tho NEHALEM FOREST FIRES. TO' him ,,." ' met... .. . ..in i u.H . nUol Qu .jail to miv , ' rmin nAlU UWIIIB-rrr'B M Knrest firnvo. Or.. Juno 14. A tor- r Wo flro tlirentnns tlio IMCnaiuni iur- csts, ono of the most heavily wooded sections In tho state, Tho flames are now sweeping ovor many acres be fore a high wind, carrying it into splendid lumbering regions. It nrli-lnntp'il yesterday from sparks from the brokon stack of Itamolln & Sons' Bhluglo mills. It destroyed the on Mm nlnnt nnd ndlolninc residences and leapod to tho surrounding woods. Nothing but a cnange oi wiuu i extra heavy rains, the latter being improbable, can prevent lramonso damage. 1 the -riw 7". Found Dead T... . . n . 'i D. K .M.toun'l 'lead In k.,"' morn n 'U1f tin' . M,6 iue -him .... v: uiun Bh a i... lev rll. ""I. IlOth "Cod and "Brick" Johnson Wants to Die. La Qrando, Juno 14. "Brick" Johnson, tho notorious horse tnlof and tough confined In tho Wallowa county Jail at Enterprise, attempted auicldo by stabbing hlmsolf over tho hoart, Monday. Ho is dospondent and foora a long torra in tho ponlton tlary on account of his long list of crltnos In Eastern Oregon. Robbers Get Twenty-eight Hundred Dollars at Pipestone Springs. Hntto. .Iiilv 14 Robbers at 3 this morning blew tho safe In tho hotel at Pipestone Springs, securing $1200 belonging to the proprietor, C. II. Kurket, and I1C00 of the guosts' money, nnd escaped, leaving no clue. Tho outer door was unlocked and tho Inner door blown with nltro glycer ine. Land Office to Be Moved. Portland. Juno 14. It Is seml-olllc-tally nnnouueed that the Oregon City land office, the oldest land office In th n!nti. will bo removed to this city In order to conconirate govern inr.ni 'liimlness in tho federal build im mwi fnt down tho oxpense of Mm- Knnarato buildings for each branch of government service In tho vicinity of Portland. It U barely possible that Tho Dalles land offlco will also bo merged In tho land offico In Portland. ACTIVE ADVANCE PORT ARTHUR Latest News is That the laps Gain Important Advantages at the Beginning. FOREIGN ATTACHES GO TO THE FRONT IN A BODY. Attack on the Stronghold Expected Friday Japanese Mine Explodes While Being Planted and Twenty Are Killed and Nine Wounded Russian Reserves Called Out In Several Provinces Japanese Short of Supplies in Manchuria. St. Petersburg. June 14. An offic ial dispatch reports that two Japan ese divisions Monday began an ad vance to the north of Pulnndlcn, In tho rear of Port Arthur and north of Klnchow. It occupied Tou Dla Tung, Jantsln Tung and tho heights of Lint sla Tung, south of Vandego. BASEBALL RECORD. Scores of Great League Games Played Yesterday. Inland Empire. m At Salt Lake Salt Lake, 14; Uolse, u. At Dulte Ilutte, S; Spokane, 2. American League. At St. Louis lloston, (!; St. Unils, 2. At Chicago Chicago, 2; Now York. 1. At Detroit Detroit, 3; Washing ton, 0. At Cleveland Philadelphia, 9; Cleveland. 2. National League. At Philadelphia Philadelphia, 6; Cincinnati, 4. At lloston Pittsburg, 11; lloston. 4. At New York Chicago, 3; Now York. 2. Will Attack Friday. Home, Juno 14. Tho Toklo corres pondent of tho Courier Dcllascras says tho foreign nttaches are leaving tho Japanese capital for Kwang Tung peninsula, which they hopo to roach Friday, as a declslvo attack on Port Arthur by tho Japaneso will begin that day. Stoessel Loses a Leg. St. Petersburg, June 14. A report has reached hero of a naval battle fought outsldo Port Arthur Juno 10. General Stoessel, commander of the Russian troops, was wounded, ono of his legs being amputated at tho thigh. Hoist by Their Own Petard. Cheo Foo, Juno 14. Whllo th Japanese transport Tal Coka Maru was laying mines In tho entranco to Port Arthur harbor Monday evening, one mine exploded, killing two offic crs and 18 men and wounding two officers and seven privates. PLEADING POSTPONED. Mrs. Patterson Will Answer Charge of Murder Next Friday. New York, Juno It. Mrs, Patter son was arraigned before Judge Now bergor In tho court of general ses sions this morning to plead to an In dictment of murder returned Mon day. At the request of her oouiihoI, Abo Levy, the pleading was deferred un til next Krldny, when a motion fqr an Inspection of tho minutes of tho grand Jury was mado. Levy this morning said It was his purH)Ro to bring tho enso to trial at tho earliest moment. "Nnn Patterson will g6 on tho stand and tell her story of tho death of Young," ho snld, "and her story will clear her. She will conceal noth ing. Levy hopes tho trial will bo called sometime In .Inly Complications With Great Britain London, June 11. In tho house of commons Earl Percy, under socro tary of foreign affairs, admitted tho fall of Port Arthur would mean tem porarlly, perhapB permanently, tho loss of Wei Hal WL'I to England ns a port. Ho said tho convention of July sth leased Wei Hal Wei to Great Britain only as long as Port Arthur was occupied by tho Russians, Transport Damaged. Tokio, Juno 14. It Is officially an nounced the transport Tal Holm Maru was damaged by tho explosion of a mine at tho entranco to Port Arthur yesterday. Ono officer and 10 men were killed and two officers and seven men wounded. Damage to the ship was unimportant. Calling Out Reserves. St. Petersburg, Juno 14. The Kus slan army reserves In tho military districts of Klcff, Moscow und Kal san havo been called out to take tho place of troops already gone to tho front. Llao Yeng, Juno 14. Tho Japaneso army In Manchuria Is said to bo ex ceedingly short of supplies, for which they are wholly dopendeut upon water transportation to the north of the Yalu and Takushan. MONTANA SAFE ROBBERS. Electric Road to Milton. Walln Walla. Juno 14. J. M. Gal loway 1ms had a topographical sur vov maiin of tho military reservation, with, a proposed lino through it for an electric railway to connect Walla Walla with Milton, Tho officers havo expressed their approval of tho loca tion of tho line, and the map will be forwarded to Washington for approv al by the war department. Will Visit England. Manchester, Juno 14. Tho Dls- ntnl. nnrlemtaniln that at an eany date nn American naval squadron will visit British waters and bo received by the king. Chicago Grain, nhmtrn .Tnnn 14. Old Jllly Wheat opened 87, closed 85; now July opened 80, closed 8C. July corn opened 49V4, closed 48. Tho lfo nf Professor J. C Wilson, of Knoxvlllo, Tenn., was fatally pois oned by tho blto or a largo uiula spider on her hip. Get Away With Funds of Lauren Stock Camp Village. Butte, June 14. Baudlts cracked the postoffico safe at tho Lauren stock camp, 200 miles cast of hero, yesterday morning. They got $2000, Including all the vlllago funds. It is believed to be the same gang that got $8000 at Billings recently. Supposed Anarchist Arrested. Johannesburg, Juno 14. Three men supposed to bo anarchists, were arrested hero today following tho threat of ono to murder Lord Mil- ner. Will Tour America. Munich, June 14. Princes Qcorgo and Konrad of Bavaria, elder sons of Prince Leopold, loft for America to day to tour that country. Mrs. Valentine Reprieved. Trenton, Juno 14. Acting Governor Wakeleo this morning grautod a ro priovo of 21 days to Mrs. Anna Val entine. Montana Building Dedicated. St. Louis, Juno 14. Tbo Montana stato building was dedicated today with appropriate ceremonies. The delegates from Oregon to tho republican national convention favor Fairbanks, of Indiana, for vice-president. A. Fi A J. HAS MET IN PORTLAND SIX DAYS GIVEN OVER TO THE MYSTIC ORDER. Scottish Rite Degree Conferred on a Class of Thirty EMM E N SUPREME COURT Conclusion oi a Case in Which the. Public Has Been Greatly Interested. DECISION BY JUDGE ELLIS IS SUSTAINED. O. R. it N. Loses Its Contention In the Barnhnrt Station Insurance Case Resulting From a Fire Com pany Is Held Responsible for tho Fire, Which the Original Plaintiff Alleged Was Caused by Sparks From a Passing Locomotive. .Major .Moorhouso received tlve opin ions from the supremo court this morning which had been handed down on rases heard nt tho Inst ses sion here. One of the cases Is from this coun ty, being that of Iho Firemen's Fund Insurance Company nnd tho North western Warehouse Company, respon dents, vs. tho Oregon Railroad & Nnv- Igallon Company The ease was tried boforo J ml go Kills about a year ago, nnd tho plain tiffs asked for daniitgcH rnused by the burning of the wnrohouso at llaruhiirt station, which house, so tho plalutlffH alleged, was sot on flro by a Hpnrk from one of (ho engines ot the railroad company. The wnrohouso company had the contents of tho house Insured with tho Firemen's Fund Company for $1250, which was less than Its true value. Tills sum was paid by tho company a short tlmo iifter thn fire. Sam Davis, a far mer, uIho liuil a quantity of wheat In the hoiiHO and assigned his claim to the warehouse coiiiinny. The Insurance company brought suit to recover the nmount of tho In surance pnlil, tne company tor iib Candidates Last oamages ouihhiu oi uio uuiiniiiiu, I nn, ,.f llin ujlinul iwnml hv Iliivlll. &vcninQ .lie umnu luuub wun- venes Wednesday at 10 a. m. Mys tic Shriners Will Close the Week There Are Now Over Six Thous and Free and Accepted Masons In Oregon. riie case being heard by Jttdgo Kills was decided In favor of tho plaintiffs, iiikiii which thn railroad company np- ! pealed. JiiHtlco V. H. Wolverton wrote tho opinion In which no omrmi the decision of tho lower court, and concurs In Its Judgment Tho other opinions were In tho .nana .f I' U' Oltviir. rflRnondnnt. Portland, Juno 14. This la Masonic vu Th.. nri.L.,.n Hniriir (Vimimnv. nn- week In this city, ovcry day In tho ....mint, an appeal from tho court of week being slated for programs by jmK0 n,irt Eakln of Union county. boiiiu oi me vurious untiiciiim in inu , fl rnic iraicrnuy. Yesterday and todny Is glvon ovor lo tho Scottish rllo degrees, a cIbsb of 35 having received the degrees from tho Gth to lliu 32d, in tho elegant new Scottish Rite cuthedral, Tho Grand Chapter R. A. M., will hold tho annual session tonight, und the grand lodgo A. F. & A. M., will conveno nt 10 a. in. Wednesday, for the atinuul meeting. It Is expected that tho gram! lodgo will last until Saturday noon, and on Saturday, tho climax will ho reached lu tho meeting of tho Mystic Shrin ers. tho highest degrco of tho York rites. All tho various bodies will par ticipate In tho festivities of tho Hlirln crs and their banquet and program on Sutuiday night will be tho crown Ing ovont of tho week Charles Altschul, resiKindent, vs. William T. Casey, appellant. An ap peal from Crook county, W. I.. Ilrnd sliaw, Judge. Affirmed. Lillian II. McDowell, respondent, vs. Frnnk H, Perry and II. 15. K. Brown, sheriff of Baker county, Rob ert ICakln, Judge. Affirmed. Tho Pacific Livestock Company; ro siindcnt. vs. Kenneth Murray, ap pellant, reversed, and a new trial or dered. TWO ALLEGED CATTLE THIEVES the One Captured by the Sheriff, Other Escapes, .Sheriff Taylor returned last night nfinr ii llii-.io iIiivm' neon 1 1 ii ir trln There ui'ii ,lmll,,i, ,), mkiuiiIuIiih In search of a now more than 0000 Masons In Oro- f0,,i0 f outtlo thieves, bringing K". 'with him J. W. Duffy, who Ih accus ed by Hoi Lomory, of Adams, of thn theft of sovorul head of cattle which ho took lo Walla Walla and sold to DUEL ON 8TREET8; Results In Three Men Dead and Two ' the butchers. Wounded Dnffv liiiriicd that he was wanted limirnr.l In.l lime 1 1 Ah I tin rti- ''V ' Hllurlff und IhU AtllOlia, Wliort (mirord, inn,, June il. as Uio ro- ' . ....., ,,mll,.inn.. suit of a duel fought on the publli streots of Bryantsvillo, eight miles west of hero this morning, James Rout und MIR Tow uro dead and James Tow und Frank Tow wounded. The shooting followed tho alleged de termination of the Rout brothers to get oven" for a fancied insult of a week ago. and had its Inception over1 attentions lavished by a woman upon Charles Rout. ho has been living, for tho mountains. where ho has boun dodging tho offic ers for some time. He was located with difficulty und lal.cn Into custn dy. and will bo tried ut tho enliven loneo of tho district utloiiiny. Tho other mim connected with the theft escaped Into tho mountains anil his win realinuts are not known. WANTS HEIP. Trans-Continental Cyclists, Chicago, Juno 14. VV. H. Goodrich and Philip McAnany, Ijjh Angeles cyclists, arrived at noon, They left Los Angeles March 9. Oregon Timber at St. Louis. Albert Tozlor, secretary of tho Or egon Press Association, ro turned yes terday from St. Louis, whoro ho at tended tho mooting of tho National Press Association, says tho Oregon Daily Journal, Ho Btatca that tho Or egon Umber exhibit had not yet boon completely arranged, and a part of it will bo Bet up outsldo of tho building, Including a standing fir trco, Tho timber exhibits of Washington and Oregon are a croditablo display of tho timber resources of tbo Northwest, and tho cedar arid yellow fir lumber products of Oregon attract consider ablo attention. Tho cuts from largo trees show up tho Immensity of growths of Oregon forests in a cred itable way. I-ocal option carried in Oregon by 2087, according to tho official count. Alleged Deaf Mute After Assistance Which tho State Provides. Roy Murry, a deaf mtito from some sister statu, Is In town with a sot of cards enlisting tho sympathy of the peoplo In his behalf. Ho Is seeking to securo money on which to go to Iho deaf rnulo Bchool, nnd mukoB n pathetic plea for holp. Tho Bloto law provides for the free tuition or all deaf mutes- at tho school at Halem, anil further than that furn ishes them with transportation to tho Khool from wherever thoy mny bo, Rush of Immigrants. New York, Juno 14. So great is tho number of Immi grants oxpected to arrlvo this week that Kills Island authori ties bollovu It will ho necos snry to erect tents on the Is land. The great Influx is dU4 to the $10 rata from Loudon.