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)l a Zmrrr I dailyeveningeditidn fssSS7ln,ea that r.isT M nearly i ,h u cut PENDLETON, OttEfiOX, FIJI DAY, NOVJ2MMEH' 23. 1i4. NO. 5214. I 1 IS Ton,ht Saturday rain. - mmmm . a r .'i t t its Will Inhuman Treat- y il a oan nanw- L, Man b'v Students. U1 ...... tsin w sews BOCCHT Br RELATITES. , Bnmmnl ir Hsattng .a Swapped Im Help- . , (Mr His Legs Sssomt Was Sound fefcd an Tossed Helpless , fas oT Wommi students. DROPPED DEAD. Somnambalrst bora His Last Start at Walking. Chicago, Nov. 25. Sydney Gfc-ason. who has be ill four months, while delirows, tarty this morning; Evaded his brother, ho was watching at his bedside, an made his way to toe street clothed only in his ur.derwear. While wafting up Third street the sick man was hailed by James Hogart, wlw took him for a somnambulist, season started as though Ihit a heavy blow, and dropped dead. TSKCE1YER APWWNTED. Davenport National liarHc Hag nosed Ita Dam. Washington, IX c, -Nov. 25. Te Big; Bend National Sank at Duw port, Wash., was closed by order of the comptroller of. the currency today bean use of Insolvency and a receiver will be a point. The failure is 4ue ta excessive loans. The liabilities are over 1500, OS. Nov. 35. A the re- L , mud hating by the tn- t kit Bapklm Art Institute, Dtsnw is iptrolysed in Ms san W ifisr suffering a terrfble im mpped, bnund naked, dkattea chair and subjected (Mric tmrrent, calming hit 4egs m tt "muscle dance," m- m tssd an hour. Derome Le'iaii mu horrid at first, but Ark lew shucks there was tiataU" tor1! physicians give light s tktsKoverjr of the use f his r-nearo, another art student. M nana, was ' thrown ento ' a Y imafe luioents. Jither will prosecute. Rabat 4o she Fair. Pittsburic, Nov. -25. The president's special, en mute to St. Louis, arrived at Pittsburg t luiSO this morning. After a change of engines the train ! started westward ever the Panhandle division of Oie Pennsylvania at 10:45 I The president waved greetings from jthe platform as the train passed j through the city. None of the party len tne Returned. 25. Valuable lew- Jewels St. Louis, . Nov els betoaklng Ho Prince Fushimi. .which disappeared Tuesday from the i prince's apartments, have been re covered mysteriously as lost, being . found on .the table of one of the at tendants. The prince was satisfied to get thorn and asked aw questions. HERMANN IT RICHARDS f OBTHS OT MARRIAGE. Against 'Nan 'Patterson fcrwsuoed. htk Nov. J6. Nan Patter. punutet, restful day in the "w. 8lw n much Improved "s and approaches. i,e trini T k tetter spirits. of Marriage. , Uw called upon her this F rf kur .had ttoreey8. Uin Pat- SWiVed Jour nffAt-a A fall nine the trial be- l ut Iran tarmers who pro f In her case. MURDER BY THE OF Foxy Congressman Unloads Larrd Frauds on His Former Assistant. WRTLARES HE XEVEH S.W FRAVDrLEXT F.VTRIES. Affidavits Showing elm Land la Que tltm to B Cultivated, Arje Otttrt y 200 Photocraphs Showing; the Land to Be a W lWrrneiw Special Agents Could IMsoovrr a Signs of Cakiva tloa on Aay of ne Tracu In Que Uon Man- of be Clauns Are In cresrfble Even Co a PacUtorsie. Portland. Nov. 45. The most Inter esting testimony in the larul fraud cases, o far 4s that of Congressman Hermann, formerly commissioner ol tne general land office, who shoul dered off on Richards, the present land commissioner, all the respensi bllity tor laming the fraudulent pat ents. It is thought that this bit of .tes timony wm set the entire admlnis- ...auun on lire witn Indlgnatlen, as U Is a well known political fact that there Is ,ot the beat of feeling between the president, and Mr. Her. mann, and that the president upholds KJcnards, Hermann's successor, Hermann contemptuously replied that his assistant, Mr. Richards, had I CRIMIXHL, BrRNED TO : DEATH IX THE C HAIR. E IRKS TAKEN Occupation of More Forts Will Follow and Expected That the City Will Soon Fall. SVPUKMK lEFFOHT BEING MAKE TO CAPTl'KK PORT. 1 prl-driK of Kalmucks In Use Altai Itrpinn Ainounu to HebeUina and Oa TltousaiKl Are .Slauehtorcd Uliilc Remonstrating; About tlte High 1 Vices of XeorMMtriea First tilvMon of Uie Baltic Fleet Has Entered the Sue Canal Tliirty wven MhllLsts AneMed at Warsaw .In -Russian PolaiiA All Quiet on Imkhe. Tokio, Nov. 25. The Japanese guns are shelling the parapets of Rlhlung and Bunshu mountains, inflicting heavy damage. The defensive works outside the parapets are already taken by the Japanese. The occupation of the forts Is expected shortly. Their capture Is likely to be followed by the fall of the fortress. Making a Supreme Effort. Washington, Nov. 25. From unof ficial advices received from the seat or war. It Is believed from a trust worthy source to -the effect that the Japanese are today making a supreme THE GRANGE IN UREGOY. Now Over (5 llraiuHii's With a Total of S.VH Members. Portland. Nov. 25. Among the most Important papers read before the present session of the Nutlonal Grange now being held In this city, Is the report of the Oregon State Orange, rendered yesterday evening by State Muster H. Q. Leedy. Among other, Interesting statistic! given on the order in Oregon, Mr. Leedy made the following report: "Seven new granges have been or ganised In Oregon during the year, and are all In prosperous condition. We now have in good standing 116 ftranges, with a combined member ship of nearly 5500, showing a net gain of 600 members since last report. While the net gain In membership Is not large, the general condition Is greatly Improved, and a better class of people are becoming Interested In the grand and noble work of our or der, and are now uniting with us In advancing the Interests of agriculture. The lecture work Is being made the most prominent feature, which, under the efficient direction and supervls. Ion of our worthy lecturer. Is rapidly becoming an Important fnctor gen erally among our members. 'We are Issuing our State Grange Bulletin monthly, and one copy Is sent free to each family represented In the grange throughout the state. We consider this fenture of very great Importance and value In establishing system, uniformity and unity of uc tion, which Is very essential to suc cessful and efficient grange work." TIME KILLER A Fast Pennsylvania Train Runs Down an Akron, Bedford Si Cleveland Trolley Car. MANY l.H ItK.I) TAKEN TO CITY HOSPITALS. Tim Trolley Was Southbound From Cleveland ami Was InUvonpted by a Fat En st bound Train of the Pennsylvania System A Relief Train Laden With Nurses, Doctors mid Surgeons' Supplies) Immediate ly Sent Out From Cleveland Names of Dead and Hurt. Chicago Grain. Chicago, Nov. 25. December wheat opened 11.09, closed $1.09. Corn opened 49 , closed the same. Oats opened 29 H, closed 214. examine the filing papers, unfler effort to capture Port Arthur under which vast tracts of valuable timber land In Southern Oregon were fraud ulently transferred Jo "dummy" en trymen, through Puter, McKinley, Mrs. Watson and Miss Ware, when orders from Tokio. for m... i" .vuiiea looser that r" w"l produce an im- I Qutfa. 1. .L - . I person of a ITT "to s acquainted P1""! and Miss Patterson. P "Wt, this witness is ft tQMrAaA k... l""" nounty, on T.es- to the penlten KZT: 10 wve a term l J" ""ssny of cattle, iCa." 14 Vrs Uteifcoara lor tke Slt eml by air- T" cost to tm.to. isL' "Richard' ilorM resident of HkPioaeer ot the aL eame ? m engaged at 1 time of Csptala is k . Jr4 today. iTTl capital 1 M - Franco Favors Peav. Purls, Nov. 25. Replying to a ques tion in hA .VamKnM fl..l. Forney Heney asked him If he had of F ZTZeZZZ announl ced the general policy of France ever seen .the filing nailers before. (This unloaded the .entire burden on 'Venaeoee. Is Mine," Saitli the ru- tituhards. s NEXT THURSDAY Cleveland, Nov, 25. A fast Penn sylvania eastbound train struck an Akron, Bedford & Cleveland trolley this morning near this city. Twenty five are reported Injured, some prob ably fatally. The accident occurred I at 8:20. Fourteen are known to be Injured and two dead. The trolley left this city shortly before the accident. A relief train was made up and started for Cleveland with the Injured. Mno to Hospitals. Nine Injured were taken to the hos pitals. Arthur llrlggs, of Akron; William Phrnne, Gustavus Richards, of Cleveland, are probably fatally Injured. flvlclrin-e to the 'Pdiat. JorkJanrl. Cr "Wiv. tt. a w nsoultlI-irt Shock Failed to Barber, of She general land office of Kill Use Man Vnder Sentence, While'! Washington, was the only witness in the Manoud ; Produced Flame aud the Ulnd ?.ud cases today. He Is Smoke sukI: .Kick-nine; Odors-Sub- m8t exrle":e surveyors iin the department. Ject Uad itlk-ld an Aged Farnser He told uT the lRvestigalion which UtiiM .Was. tlie Tliirtoenth Man .he made in June, visiting the claims Be Oftwially. Electrocuted In Oluo.!1" question with a surveying party. land Sound ejbsolute& bo signs . of et- , tlement, although Bmma Porter and other fiotltious homesteaders swore In j 1900 to various ami extensive im- would approve any action looking to wards the establishment of peace In the Far EaBt. The goverment would look with approval upon any Ameri can Initiative toward that end. 'Hoosevelt's call for a peace confer ence also had the hearty support of! r ranee. Entered the Canal. Port Said. Nov. 25. The first di vision of the Baltic fleet, bound from Libau for the Far East, entered the Sues canal today. WA1XA WALLA EXCURSION TRAIN ON HFCEMBER Columiuw, X.. Nov.. 26. Otis Lave land was .electrocuted at the peniten tiary early , this, morning for complic ity in the murder of an aged farmer near Allan. June 11 of last year. Tha first .ahock . fulled to cause death. Inuring the last shock flame and smoke Issued from the victim's head and Tight leg at the point of contact. The death chamber was filed with the odor of burning flesh. H ILL BE TU(IEI) DiX'EM BKU SH. Vah'iitliw Acidwed ot Murder and Vf naraJte I'lotM. Cincinnati. Jtov. .25. The case of Joseph Valentine. . president of the MoWer's Union. ..arrested for alleged connection wiih .the murder and dy namite plots following the strike of the moulders at .Eureka Foundry, was called In police .court today and the hearing; set for luecember 28. Valen tine's attorney declared the labor .leader jto be the vrtctUn' of a con spiracy. St. Drovements nn the f)nlm lni.lu.tlnv rohtn -fruit irM .,,l(t(.tA ' r'slng Is &nd clearances. Barger testified he found the land an utterly wild, steep snountain -solpe, and much of It In accessible. In proof of his assertion he x:hibtted great stacks of photographs showing the wilderness. 1 """tal- en: H u taa .; Rlo- la of an. at are Wliitman Vaw Jlefeated. Walla Walla. Nv; 25. Whitman uwiege wsls defeatedl .yesterday after noon In the annual Jootball contest wluh the estate AgnVcultural College oy M score of 14 to L Hill, Whit. mans half-back, sustained . severe Injury to his right ahaatlder. He la a Pendleton bey. EAGLfCS' MINSTBSbB. Pi'uKraau to Be Givea at the Kraaer Novemfcer M aad St. Following Is the program at the Eagrlea' sainstrels to be given In (this city on Monday and Tuesday even. November 2( and 2: Interlocater J. T. Hlnkle. First Bones K J. Taylor, Thomas O. Aaton, Claude Estes and Dallas OHara. Second Tambourlnee Jay Bogert; Dick Lawreaos. Harold James and Lee Drake. Solos William Krasslg and Clark Wood, baritones; Tom Jordan and Bert Mays, sopranos, and Jos Lees, bass. Chorus Rader. Troutman. Ander son. Eundell, White, Sturgls and Nelson. Ragles' Quartet Rader. Lundell. Owen and White. 8o'o Miss Rena Ferguson. Monologue Jay Bogert. Song and Tlnno Thlllla anil F.ffle Parkes. Violin Solo Prof. M. H. McMlnn. Sketch Bogert and Taylor. . Solo Mrs. Marston. Afterpiece, "A Day In the South," bv entire company. XXrXTION CONTEST. rVI 1" :lonido Is hi -tlie Saprenie Ckiurt. Denver. Nov. 26. In the supreme court today the republicans reeelved an order aiermtttlng them to copy names from the fating 'bets. A tuon vas of the city will be made to ascer tain how anany of these names are fraudulent. In the federal court war rants are sworn out for a dozen dem ocratic election officers, and hearty &0 democratic efflclals are arrested to date. No signs of outbreak. Paved SasseM Asie Opened. Walla Walla, Nov. 25. An .epoch In the history of Watla Walla was marked yesterday afternon at 4 o'clock, when the last tarrler was removed and the city's first pave ments were declared open for travel. During the past four months more than a mile of , asphalt gwesaeBl kaa been constructed along Main and Al der streets. VpriNlng In Altai. Petersburg. Nov. 25. An up- reported from the province of Altai, Siberia, which resulted In the slaughter of 1000 Kalmuck tribes men, who are stirred to frenzy by high prices. Fearing trouble. the government armed the peasants, who attacked the Kalmucks with fearful slaughter. Terms Agreed to. St. Petersburg, Nov. 25. The terms Of the Anglo-Russian convention growing out of the Doggerbank affair, will be signed this afternoon. All Qtriet on the Sliakhe. injunction Dissolved. , AmhnrlzcM ReirnliiK of the Minnie Haley Mine, llutte, Mont., Nov. 25. The famous Minnie Haley mine was closed Inst Sunday by yn Injunction secured by the Amalgamated against Heinse, and tlie case was reopened at noon todny. Drmnitd Torn Regular Weekly Train j The Injunction was dissolved on the From Wulla Wnllii to Pendleton Is I ground that the Amalgamated Is not Wltkwnrrad Farmer. Hel- ! acting in good faith. Five hundred dentx of Small Towns Would Grad ually Transfer Their Patrouuge to Such a Train anil the Ittnlar Mix ed Train Would lie Ift to Handle men are employed. tlie Freight IIiihIiicn Without An-noyanne. The regular weekly excursion train from Walla Walla to this city and re turn, will , be run next Thursday, De cember 1, as usual. This is the infor mation received by Agent K. C Smith of the O. R. & N., this morning. The train will be thoroughly advertised In the towns along the branch line In Umatilla county, and from present prospects, It Is possible that It may be fllminy Mlt'lini'U Dead. New York, Nov. 25. A Marconl giam announces the death of Jimmy Michaels, the professional bicyclist, on board the French liner Lasavol, which nrrlved late this afternoon. His death was a surprise, as he was to participate In the six-day race here next mouth. STAY OCT ALL NIGHT. I ;iiur(ct of Youngsters Remain A nay From Home. George Rnthrork, Charles Brain, Krma and Cnrrle Flnneran, the eld- made a regular thing every Thursday, lest ol the uurtet not yet 18 years of indefinitely. age, spent Inst night In wandering The demand modatlon train is widespread, and for such an accom- about the streets and were found this '.". ...hr B.rc(inig in a uurn. i ne quar tet were placed under arrest charged with disorderly conduct and with 1m- I moral acts, rne two noys were given a hearing In the recorder's court, but sentence was suspended, pending in- the people who have patronised the former excursions, have expressed themselves unanimously 1n favor of a continuance of the train. It Is hoped by the farmers and res. t. Petersburg, Nov. 25.-r-It Is an- j ,i,.nu of the smnll towns In the east I vestlgatlon by the higher authorities. nounced that all has been quiet along the Khakhe river since the affray be tween outposts on Tuesday last. 'Germany Is Favorable. Washington, Nov. 25. The state departanent has received a favorable response from Germany regarding the proposed peace conference at The Hague. Nihilists Arrested. Berlin, Kov. 25. Ths Lokal Ansel- ger reports the arrest of 87 nihilists at Warsaw, including the members of fthe nihilist's committee, recently organised. Ttiia 'leaves the Polish revolutionaries without a leader. EXTENSIVE UNION PACIflC SWINDLING Cheyenne. Wyo., Nov. 25. Frauds , wno were Dooaea as section men of a gigantic nature have been un- wool a oe sea, ana all might hava earthed by the auditor's office of tha gone on unaetected had not the con. Union Pacific railroad at Omaha. splrators attempted to carry Ameri The amount of money stolen Is not can names en their books at a large stated, but It is known that tns . salary, in a majority of cases flcti crooked work has been going on for i tious names were used, but In some many months, during which time hundreds of pay checks for goodly amounts hsve been made out in favor of "dummies" on the western divisions of the road. The names of the guilty parties are known to the company and their arrest Is moment. The scheme to defraud the com pany, it Is said, was for certain em- Instances, it Is alleged, the names of persons who had been in the employ or tns company, but who had quit the service, were carried on for an Indefinite period. As soon as the fraud wag discover expected at any ed at Omaha, steps were taken to run down the criminals, and a new sys tem of paying In the west was decid ed upon. This system went Into ef- Dloves in the timekeeping department feet today, when C. T. Cullin, of the to send In the names of men not em- auaiiors office, arrived here witn ployed on the road to Omaha for monthly checks, and when the checks were mailed west the conspirators would receive and cash them, either themselves forging the names or having some accomplice not employ ed by the road do so. As a rule the names oi tortigners several hundred pay checks which he distributed among the local em ployes of the road. It is absolutely known that 14 "dummies" have already .been found on the payrolls, to whose credit fully 11100 bad been placed and drawn against er.d of the county that the train will If the evidence warrants the four may be continued, and It is the general j be sent to the state reformatory, or sentiment among them, that if this the Hoys' and Girls' Aid Society, train were run regularly, once or I The children were discovered early twice each week, that all the travel j this morning by J. H. Read, when he would be transferred from the mixed went to his barn to attend to his branch train, to this passenger train. I horses. They were sleeping In a huas This would relieve the mixed train grain box, and noticing that they were of the 'passenger traffic, and It could children Read suspected that they handle the freight business In good shape, without annoyance from pas sengers over the delays. Aside from being an accommoda tion to the people along the branch line in Umatilla county, It Is also a direct benefit to residents of Walla Walla, as they can come to Pendleton on this early morning train, once a week, visit friends In this city, and return home In the evening without remaining away over night There Is also a demand from Walla Walla peo ple for Just such a train, to connect with No. 1, here in the morning, and give them a daylight train to Port were those reported to have run away from Seattle several days ago. Ha summoned Marshal Carney, but before the officer arrived the boys and girls had gone to the Alta street ball park, which Is nearby, where they were placed under arrest. The four tried to escape, and Carney was obliged to threaten to use his gun before the boys surrendered. The two Flnnersn girls are between the ages of 12 and 15 years. Young Itot h rock says hs will be 1 In a few months. Beam Is two years younger. The boys declared that they paid the girls' way to the theater last night. land, something they do not have at I but did not accompany them. "After the present time. TOWN OF HEItMISTON. Plat of Town S Mile West of Pen die ton la Filed. Hermlston Is the name of the latest addition to the towns of Umatilla county. This village was created this morning, when a plat of the town site was filed with the recorder of conveyances. Hermlston is situated In the north west quarter of the southwest quarter of section 11, township 4, north of range 28 east of the Willamette me ridian. The present O. R. N. sta tion of Maxwell is embraced in the plat of the town. The place is about 15 miles west of Pendleton. The plat of the town site was filed by H. R. Newport and J. 8.a6kinner, residents of Lewlston. I the show," said young Beam, we met the girls and went to a noodle I Joint. The girls 'didn't wsnt to go home because the door wss locked, so we went down to the ball park and sat in the grandstand talking until about 4 o'clock." Doubt stops at the door heart ful of faith. of the St Petersburg, Nov. 25. Russian petroleum companies which control 60 per. cent of the petroleum exported via Batoum, have formed a new trust In op position to the Standard Oil promoters. The new, organisa tion is urging the Russian gov ernment to support a combina tion which with Austria, Rou manian and German companies will fight the American combine.