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WEATHER FORECAST.
Tonight and Wednesday ram;
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PENDLETOX, OREfiON, TUESDAY, NOV EM HER 2!). 1S)04.
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(ODD ROADS .
IE OF ORFGON
iished Advocate of
f Traveling Facilities
in Pendleton.
1.EAPES FROM THVltR FIXMR.
GOES TO
WAIW WALLA MERITS.
1 jo, roddoa on the
UmH an En""am,
, Soand Reason ww jynrj
L, n. Tikes '-
L uw on the W(wTfftnrt
Ljj Taldng Oat Rook tot
Lntor Smirk Is 3irreret-
Domcntfd Millionaire Commits Snit
ride In labndon.
Londvn,- Nov. 2t- A rich American
named Chapman, last night leaped
from the third ttobr of the Carlton
hotel o the vestifnule below. His skull
wal crushed and he died 20 minutes
later. Chapman arrived with a vulet
Saturday, havtrtg come direct from a
Ctmard liner. "It is reported that
Chapman had a high commercial po
sition in tre United States, and was
a mllllonatre. The Carlton hotel peo
ple refuse to "give out any Information
regarding the case.
Chapman's name Is Elverton R..
'son of B. R. Chapman, a wealthy
lawyer and banker of New York. It
Is reported young Chapman was tem
porarily deranged. In falling he nar
rowly missed striking Madam Gal
lardo, wife of the Mexican ambassa
dor. Chapman was 23 years old and
a student of Oxford until last spring.
He recently made an auto tour of the
country.
mm hope
IS THE COURTS
Clings to the Last Chance for
Being Continued in Office
as Governor.
CITY OF MUKDEN
adequate, while the frequent transfers
of the wounded from train to train
entail unusual hardship. Almost all
th suffering from the congestion of
traffic, It is added. Is due to the ad
ministrative incapacity of the railway
officers.
Tie Conte Is In Demand.
Billings, Mont., Nov. 29. An offi
cer from Butte arrived In this city
this morning for the purpose of secur
ing H.'Le Conte, who has been serv
ing a Jail sentence here for obtaining
money under false pretenses. Le
Conte is wanted in Butte on a charge
of forgery, and his Jail sentence ex
pires tonight. He will be given Into
the custody of the Butte officers. Le
Conte Is a highly accomplished and
comparatively famous pianist, whosg
undoing has been drink.
AWAITS DECISION IS TOE
FRAUD INVESTIGATION.
General Impression Js 'That His
Chance Are Very Small, as Adams'
Declared Plurality Was Ten
Thousand Tomorrow Arguments
Will Begin in Supreme Court on
Motions to Throw Out -Democratic
fProdncta by Wliolcxale Next Step
Will lie Arraigning Election Offlc.
ials in Federal Court.
; H. Swtt, rt Ulnrlon wun-
IsJtK foal -roads advocate
Mb WaSa, to attend the
lol mfe meeting in that city
Lr there l no question of j
tasortance 'now before the
aummKIa an this question
jirorernent and construc-
U Sadie 'Boott to the East
i thin morning.
rood roaas In the country
came numberless other pub-
Ircnlencea. The government
(BmJ the rural delivery to
with miserably poor roads,
tnnsportstton can never be
it should be, with poor
nth leading to your mar
9 tne relation between the
iml settlements can never
ntlmate ana -pleasant where
li and poor bridges separate
Mona tit society.
farm Conflct'Labor.
WmlM degree, the convicts
I should be employed In
Mtroctlon hi 'Oreeon. They ! Grant county cobalt may be ffhhinefl
b( worked In quarries where 1 1 Gemuuiv u.,a u, tv mn...
la material t prepared, and ...
" they can be safely used, in " lne puM' 11 " aeH1
Mfnjsrjf 'mate, I now on belveen the Krupp coroj.any
fint itep necessary to Recur- und the Standard mime people itt huo
OREGON METAL
COBALT FROM STANDARD
MINKS FOR KRUTPS.
Product of Quartxhunr District May
lie Used In Gun Factories of Europe
Cobalt Is Worth $2.00 Per Pound
in tla Refined States Ore ict the
Standard Yields 17 I"rr Cem ef tur
Metal.
Russians Admit Losing Heav
ily, But Claim the Japanese
Retreated.
XO IMPORTANT CHANGES
MADE IX THE SITUATION.
CARNEGIE BUSY
NANCY I.K.ITKK MARRIED.
Denver, CoL, .Nov. 29. It is offi
cially given out today that Governor
Peabody has not withdrawn, but will
await the completion of the fraud in
vestigation and abide by the result.
The general .Impression Is that
Peabody's chances for success are
small, but if It is apparent that the
frauds will overcome 10,000 plurali
ty, Peabody will claim the seat.
The testimony in the case of the
fifth ward officials up for contempt
was resumed In the supreme court
today.
Tomorrow arguments will begin In
the supreme .court to throw out the
democratic ward's elections. The of
ficials will be arraigned in the feder
al court und the 'state canvassing
board will begin work.
MITCHELL'S LETTER ADMITTED.
Japanese Evacuate TSdnechen, In
Northern Manchuria The Orion
Ials Are Using Dogs as Rooms
Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer
Puts In at Brest, France, for Rc
palm Jniuinese Repeat AH tlie
Denials of Kurokl's Death Will
Attack Baltic Fleet In Malacca
StraitH.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 29. Kuropat
kin reports thnt fighting east of Muk
den was resumed yesterday near Tsln
chen and continued until 11 o'clock
this morning and adds, "We collect
ed 230 dead of the seventh regiment
of the ninth reserve brigade. "We
took a number of rifles and ammuni
tion." A later dispatch states the Japan
ese were forced to evacuate Tslnchen
by the Russian artillery, and were
pursued four verstB.
Her Husband an English Major In the
Indian Service.
Washington, Nov. 29. The wedding
of MIhs Nancy Lelter, daughter of the
late Levi Z. Letter, the Chicago mil
lionaire, and sister-in-law of Lord
Curson, to Major Colin Powys Camp
bell, of the English army, was solemn
ized at noon at the home of the bride's
mother, at Dupont Circle. Only Im
mediate members of the Letter family,
a few Intimate friends, and several
representatives of the British embas
sy were present.
Rev. Dr. Roland Cotton Smith,
Rector of St. John's church, conduct
ed the ceremony. A wedding break
fast followed. The couple departed
on a honeymoon which will end with
arrival at the groom's station with his
regiment in India, the Central India
Horse.
Chicago timln.
Chicago, Nov. 29. December wheat
opened $1.07Ti, closed II. OSS. May
wheat opened f 1.094, closed tl.09H.
Corn opened 4 8 '4, closed 48. Oats
opened 29, closed 29.
nd, Is an educated public
K Without strong backing
w people, the county court.
rtor -and -rsad master are
There must be a demand
r. nadslram the people, be-
oessfuL
Zoeth Homer, one of te principal
owners of the Standard mines -says
the Krupp people aave made several
offers for the oobslt mutf'Ut .of the
Standard, this famous mine vteldlna
Mls can logically build about 17 Der cent f this metal 'Per
Pw the people must he the ton, or 40 sounds of cobalt to .the
s wont without full and i tone of ore. The cobalt In the raw
"niton -of thepeople, offlc- I state Is worth a boat .0fl -er ton. or
12. ( per pound In trie refined state.
A movement Is nor on fat :to jiut
in a mill amd reduce the cobalt ores
to a murXetuble product at the mine,
und If thin Is dome, it Will add an Im
portant tntVnstry tte the" Gramt county
mining tHutrlct.
Cobalt Is found wrth gold, :ti) large
quantities In the ledges of the Quarts
burg group. tncltHHed in the Sistndaru.,
and as cobalt is a rare snetal, und one
that is Indispensable In the minufao-
. lm. -profound ture of heavy run and armor plate,!
WwiT T ' chen few the possibilities of the s.ew Industry!
may be lasaagfawcL
If the refining ptairt Is Installed at
the mine It will mean the (employment
of about 54) men, In addition to the
miners, and woold enable the com
pany to separate Its gold from the ore
at the mine, without tlie ost of long
distance shipments t smelters. The
Standard mine ta the only me in Che
district that carries balt in lunge
quantities.
" n Wltlon -o carry out !
pun.
Pte -to -jenn out an able.
r t ormnlse OooH
m J very county, get
IWilklnf on -this suhtect
pVis mscn thqi. are actu.
P liant)iortatlo, by hav-
LTr no Mng them
F of -the good roads
"mt -and
...H,,VH.,,lllle
0 DTXtllnv. -nimfn,,nri
only the chosen few
'VOtlrll.M f, 1 A .
'all. V iiusi as
""toon "d in a country
Wh roc ,uar
rj.uH i, tobailtd and
eta Oonmluee.
hLmHh,' 'tnl ounty.
'ml . ""to-tlve commlt-
of coirvlcU
nwava mii .
k WtjiJ" 'omtnently
WtZT'' winter.
.aZ11 -Souther.
u.th,-'th
m mdefat-
41 the Oregon
to thieve
I JJfcthfci line.
fti"' -8Prlor
tt k7ion"n renoer
rotthe -th
UDhrt-
Wna. ...
: Nor.
- -till Tnam am
rlW x4m
MONEY FOR COLLEGES.
Twenty IaMtltutJoita Shore in Fayer
weather iVqateat.
Washington, Nov. I. The supreme
court today sustained the New York
court' decision In the famous Feyer
weather will case, which was deeided
m favor of the colleges to which the
tanda had been bequeathed and
gattnat the .executor.
Twenty college are affected. Be
side the original gift they frill re
ceive ian equal share In a residuary
state amounting to 17,000,000.
TTOTttMENT BURNS.
Many
sar Ksoapea From Early
Mandn Fire.
New York. Kov. tt. Firemen early
today carried 40 screaming young
ten from a burning five-story tene
ment at ZS4 tth avenue. Thirty adult
were also aided to escape. All were
asleep when th fir broke out, and
had no time - to dress. The loss la
smalt.
Murder and Suicide.
Ashland, Ky.. Nov. 29. Enoch
Sloan, of Shelby, pike county, while
n a drunken fit, shot and killed hi
wife and four children, then killed
himself.
November '17 Arthur Winkleman,
aged II, of Hoqulam, Wash., had a
foot accidentally shot off by a com
panion while out hunting.
Fotirnlcr on Commission.
Paris, Nov. 29. A meeting of the
council of ministers today announc
ed that Admiral Fournier is appoint
ed as French member of the commis
sion which will inquire into the Dog
gerbank tragedy. The commission
will meet at the French foreign office
iegonH Senator Appears In Land
. fraud Cases. Ruwin Destroyer DlHabicd.
Portland, .Nov. 29. The famous Hrt Nov. 29: The Russian tor-
uener written py senator Jonn 11. pedo boat destroyer Prouzltelny is
Mitchell, of Oregon, to Dinger Her- j anchored In the roads with a hole In
mann, then commissioner of the gen- I her hull caused by her anchor, and
-era! land office, urging Mr. Hermann i will be docked for repairs,
to hurry up the patents of Mrs. Wat- .
Most Will Ieavr. St. Louis.
St. Louis, Nov. 29. Herr Most, the
anarchist, arrested yesterday, was re
leased today under promise to leave
the city.
CONTRACTS FOR
WORK OF SOLICITING
WIIAi REtilX AT ONCE.
son and Puter.'-was yesterday evening
admitted to evidence In the land fraud j
teases.
This Is considered to be one of the ;
master strokes of the trial as the ud- :
mission .of -trac: tetter was bitterly j
fought by the defense. The Mitchell
.letter Isms follows: I
"Washington, D. C, March 3. 1902.'
Mr. Blnger Hermann, commissioner of
'(lie general land office, Washington, ;
D. C. Dear Sir; Based upon the in- ;
closed affidavits of Mrs. Emma L. !
"Watson aiid 15. A. D. Puter, of Port-
land. Or., I respectfully and earnest
ly ask that 1'2 cases of homestead en
tries referred'-to' In the abstract and
made a -part'Of the affidavit of Mrs.
Walpon, -may be made special and
that consideration ' thereof may pro
ceed witmnit delay, to the end that
a speedy determination of the rights
of -fiie parries- maty be had. Please
advise me otf action taken. Respect
fully.. Jdhn H.-Mitchell."
HlHciiKMeal ' Mormon Colonic.
Salt Lake. 'Nov. 2. Sir Wilfrid
Laurier left this morning for San
FranCkico, after calling on President
Joseph F. Smith, and discussing the
liroposttd Mormon colonies In Alberta,
Canada.
. ifVxtul Hanploye Suicides.
San Francisco, Nov. SO. Grant J.
Gttgan, a postcrrftce employe, suicided
by tthootltg in a Japaneaaettea garden.
The department official stay he is not
short in nks acoajunt.
SSautUiqualie In IlHatoU.
Ptntafield. III.. Nov. 20 A.. distinct
earthquake tihock, fasting HO seconds
vaa Jfclt bene at $ Vclock thl morn
ing. There a no Jterlous Aumttge.
Carl f IardwVk Died.
London, Nov. 29. Th Eatd .of
nardwtrk. under secretary of Ute
far war. ctta anaddenly .today.
Fsonoua Aotms Dead.
New Tork, Nov. tt. Mme Jatma
scheck, the actress, died last night at
the Brunswick Heuae, i Amltyvllte,
of pauraJyari.
SklrnilslH'S Eust of MultdVn.
Mukden, Nov. 29. Skirmishes are
repoted to the eastward, but no sign
of a definite Japanese advance. No
Important change In the situation.
A Japanese prisoner says that Gen
eral Kurokl Is not dead, as is rumor
ed among the Chinese.
The Japanese are using dogs as
scouts, sending them out with long
cords attached. They unerringly lo
cate the Russian position, giving
warning of any movement against the
Japanese.
Japanese Gain nnind.
Tokio. Nov. t9. A report from
Port Arthur states the Japanese have
raptured the crests and counterscarps
of Sungshu mountain and are now de
stroying the casements and caponiers.
They have captured the enemy's shel
ter trenches near the summit of
Two Hundred and Three Metre Hill,
holding thee positions, and are now
trying to capture the whole mountain.
Will Attack In Malacca f trait.
Rome, Nov. 29. The newspaper
Mattin claim to have Information
that the Japanese will make the first
attack on the Russian Battle fleet 1n
the Straits of Malacca, where they
have prepared to strike an effective
blow.
St. Petersburg, Nov. 29. A corres
pondent returning to the front after
having been wounded at Liaoysng and
convalescing at Moscow, writes from
Irkutsk severely criticising the traf
fic arrangement of the Siberian rail
way. He say that hospital train,' af
ter discharging wounded at Moscow
are returning to the front absolutely
empty, though the hospital both lit
the field and at the base urgently
need medicine, bandage and surgical
appliances, and the only excuse for
not sending them, ha been th al
leged lack of transportation facilities
on the railway. He say that enough
empty train are going back to th
front, not only to carry hospital ma
terial, but to easily hasten the ar
rival of reinforcements. He describe
the hospital arrangement at Irkutsk,
Omsk and Tschellablnsk as wholly In-
FOR EXCURSIQrr TRAUJ TO WALLA WALLA
Walla Walla business men, headed
by F. W. Kaser, of the Davis-Kaser
company, and W. P. Hooper, of the
M otter-Wheeler company, ar con
templating the running of a apeelaJ
excursion train weekly between Pen
dleton and Walla Walla to draw trad
from the Umatilla eeunty seat and
other town along the line of the O.
R. ft N. company. A meeting of bus
iness men la to be held shortly, but
the date ha not been announced, for
the purpose of making definite ar.
rangementa concerning th running
of uch a train.
Jt I suggested that Wednesday b
the day set each week for the train,
as the Walla Walla-Pendleton spec
ial raws on Thursday. Mayor Gilbert
Hunt according to this morning'
Walla Walla Union. I quoted a fa
voring the special train service. H
say it I foolish to suppose that any
one would go from Walla Walla to
the smaller towns to trad, and that
the residents of the little place should
have an opportunity to com to th
trade center. "I should favor not
only a weekly or a ml-wekly serv
ice between th two cities," he ald.
"but a dally one running from Dayton
to Pendleton."
Is In the Hands of a Live and Popular
Committee of BiiHiiicNH Men Not a
Dollar Is to Re Pniil in Until the
Entire live Thousand Dollars Is In
Sights No. Stihiriiher Runs tlie
KlhrWst Risk of Ixwlng, Dollar.
The form of the contract for the
subscription to the portage road fund,
Jo be collected in Umatilla county, 1s
now drawn up, and the committee In
charge of the solicitation of the fund
will begin active work ut once.
After advising with attorneys, and
those Interested In the mutter of as
sisting In the completion of the por
tage. Leon Cohen, member of the ex
ecutive committee of the Open River
Association, acting with the commit
tee consisting of T. J. Kirk, M. M.
Wyrlck, W. P. Temple, George Per
rlnger and Horace Walker, selected by
the citizens' meeting a few days ago,
have formulated the following con
tract, to be signed by the contributors
to the fund.
It is thought to be entirely satisfac
tory as It provides explicitly for the
deposit and final disposition of the
fund. Solicitors will now be sent out
nnd the matter of collecting the fund
will be hurried as rapidly a possible.
Following is the exact form of the
contract.
Hearing in the Chadwick Case
Continued by Agreement of
the Attorneys
CLAIM THAT CARNEGIE'S
SIGNATURE IS ATTACHE!.
The Document In Controversy Is a
PronilMMry Nolo for Half a MlllkM
Dollar Its Existence Is Sot Forth
In Plaintiffs Suit Against Mrs.
Cluuluk'k, But Mr. Carnegie Rev
fusex to Admit ItM Genuineness
Attorneys in tlie Case Intimate That
tlie Caw May He Settled W linos
Coming tu a Trial.
Cleveland, Nov. 29. Th hearing
set for today of Newton vs. Chadwick
wherein application I made for a re
ceiver for the Chadwick securities, t
continued until Thursday morning
The contlnuunce I the result of a mu
tual agreement by the attorney.
The mysterious note for 1500,000
is mentioned In the petition of Her
bert Newton, the Boston banker, who
holds Mrs. Chadwick' note for
1190.800, is now alleged to be signed
by Andrew Carneglo. Attorney Ryan,
counsel for Newton, stated that New
ton told him he had actually aees
Carnegie' note.
Curnoglo'a Denial.
New York, Nov. 29. Andrew Car
negie, through his secretary, today
denied all knowledge of a note lor
15110,000 alleged to be held by Mrs.
Chadwick. Mrs. Chadwick Is still at
Holden House. Her lawyer, Judge
Albaugh, said she was completely
prostrated and Is attended hy physic
ians. He strongly Intimated the cas
will be settled out of the courts.
Umatilla County,
Oregon, 1(0,,
I hereby subscribe and promise to
pay to the order of the
Bank,
Dollar In U. S.
gold cola, to be paid as soon as Five
Thousand $MO0.O0) Dollar (hall
have been subscribed In Umatilla
county for th purpose of completing
payment for th building of the Por
tage Railway at Celllo, said amount
to be held by aald bank until th said
Portage railway shall have been com
pleted; provided, that If the aald road
hall not have been completed on or
before th first day of July, 1906, the
above amount shall be refunded by
aid bank to m.
Borrowed 1210,000.
Oherlln, Nov. 29. Dlroctor Whit
ney, of the Citizens' National Bank,
said this afternoon the amount loan
ed Mrs. Chadwick by President Beck
wlth wns 1240,000, which Is four
times the capital stock of the bank,
Heckwith louned her 1102,000 per.
sonnlly.
" I
TWO AND A HALF TO ONE.
The,. Ara tlin Odds Against Nelflnat
and for Corbett,
San Francisco, Nov. 29. Betting W
10 to 4 on Corbett. An Immense
amount of 16 and 110 bets ore going
on Nelson, and more money Is up than
on any fight since the Corbett-BrlU.
Both men will take weight
Nelson, on arrival this afternoon,
suld. "I will win by a knockout after
Corbett is tired out. Am glad to hear
of the latest odds, because of thai
chances to make easy money."
Three Marines Killed.
Portsmouth, Eng., Nov. 29. Three
murine were killed and one Injured
by the explosion of a boiler on a
picket boat connected with the tor
pedo sschoolshlp Vernon, In the har
bor today.
KCHO Cm TICKET.
Citizen Nominate a Full Ticket ta Be
Voted for on Tuesday, December 0.
Echo, Nov. It. At a cltlsens' mass
meeting held yesterday afternoon, the
following municipal ticket was unan
imously nominated to be voted for at
th regular city eelctlon, to b held
on Tuesday, December 0: Mayor,
John Dorn; recorder, Ben Glllett;
treasurer, W. H. Boyd; marshal, Ar
thur Hammer; eouncllmen, C J. Guil
dford, Cloyd Oliver, Alex Malcolm,
Frank Spike, Elmer Spike and A. Ltt-aev.
It is not known now whether any
other ticket will be nominated or not.
Considerable Interest is manifested In
this, the second city election In the
newly Incorporated town. Th con
duct of the city affair during the
past year ha been entirely satisfac
tory, and the financial condition of
th town is good. Water work and
electric light ar both under way, and
other municipal improvement ar in
contemplation for the coming year.
Y. M. C. A. MEETING.
Oregnn-Iilulio Convention Wa Weal
Attended.
The Oregon-Idaho atate meeting of
the T. M. C. A., which has lust cloaed
In Salem has been highly profitable
to the society. An attendance of 1H
greeted the opening session. Th fol
lowing cltle sent delegate:
Oregon Agricultural college, 17 del
egate, the largest present; Boise. I;
Mocow, I; Albany, 21; McMlnnvliltv
10; Drain, t; Philomath, I; Eugene.
18; Dallas, 11; Monmouth, I; Port
land, 10; Oregon City, 4; Forest
Grove, It; Newberg, 4, and Pendletea
1.
The following officer wr test
ed : President, Prince L. Campbell.
V. of O., Eugene; vlce-prssldent, XX
B. Keys, U. of I Moscow, Ida he;
secretaries, K. S. Latourett, McMlnn
vllle college; C. L. Shepard, O. A. G.
Educational work, by I. B. Rhodes:
boys' work, by P. B. Willis;, Physical
work, by John Fechter, and religion
work, by W. E. Wright
Smothered by Ctiemioals.
St. Louis. Mo., Nov. It. An
explosion of a quantity of chant- a
leal in th basement of a Pull-
man Car Co. building at list
and Randolph streets early thla )
morning caused th death of
Edward Shehan. Th other i
employe had narrow escapes.
The place wa used a a dormi-
tory, and th men were asleep 1
at the time. The financial loss
1 alight.
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