OAiLYEVENINGEDITiOH
There lire no "dead" ads In the
East Oregonlan. They are all
fresh, crisp, up-to-diite and mean
Just what they say. Head them
thin evening.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair tonight and Thursday.
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PENDLETOX, OREGOX, WEDNESDAY, AUCJUST 8, 1900.
NO. 5739
VOL. 19.
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OAILYEVENINGEDITION
PAN-AMERICAN
RAIHY PI
Rio Janeiro Convention Con
siders and Debates Gigantic
Railway Project.
FORMULATES DE1TN ITK
MXE FOR CO-OPERATION.
Effort Will Bo Made to Secure Vni
fornilly of Oenui Port Laws Xi
Disagreement of a Serious Xuturc
Cun Result Over the Drugo Doc
trine Siib-Coinuilltoe of the Bu-
reuu of Republic Provides In Its
ItcjHirt for Widening the Soomj of
the Hnmiu mill Making American
Secretary of Stnto Is Cliulniuiii.
Rio Janeiro, Aug. 8. The delegates
propose a reorganization of the whole
Pan-American railway scheme, divid
ing the project Into three section
Tho first "ncludes Mexico and Central
America; the second the United States
and Panama and Colombia; the third
Argentine, Peru, Ecuador and Boliv
ia. Karh section to hold separate
railway conferences, and report to
the congress.
The committee on commerce decid
ed not to touch the question of port
luws, but Instead advocates the ap
pointment of a commission to collect
the port laws of various countries ami
recommend a basis for Intelligent dis
position at the next congress.
There wiil be no disagreement of
a serious nature over the )rago doc
trine. The sub-committee of the bureau of
republics, reported providing for the
widening of the scope of the bureau.
and give more power to the executive
committee, which consists of four
members with the United States secre
tary of state as chairman.
WOt I.D REMOVE THE POLES.
Paving CoiniNiny Cannot Otherwise
lo Good Work.
Although the cement for the curb
ing work that is to be done by the
Warren Construction company Is now
on the ground, the work has not yet
commenced. The delay Is due to the
failure of some of the men to arrive
from Walla Wulla last evening. How
ever, It Is understood that they will be
over at once, and thnt work will be
commenced. The cement for the curb
ing and gutter work hns been piled
on the city hall side at the corner of
Alta and Cottonwood streets, where It
will be convenient to the work.
Would Itemove Eliitrle Polos.
That the electric poles on the west
side of Main street and on the north
side of Court sboiild be removed, Is
urged by Superintendent Shewry, who
Is to be in charge of the paving work.
Annr.-.llnn ... tlin BttMOt'lntPII, li.nl it!
will he Impossible for the big steam
rollers to properly work around the
poles.
Whether or nut the electric on.i
pnny can be Induced to remove the
polos is not known. This morning
Mayor Fee slated that be wished to
take the mutter up with the company
nnd would do so as soon as be could
communicate with Dr. Vincent, local
manager. Unless the company should
be found willing to place the wires
underground he believes nothing can
he done, the company being allowed
by their franchise to string their wires
ns nt present.
PEDDLERS WIN' A VICTOltV.
Transient Buggy Peddlers t'phcld In
Washington.
Buggy peddlers against whom a
strenuous warfare has been waged by
Implement dealers and hardware mer
chants of the inland empire, this year
won a pnrtlnl victory at Spokane yes
terday when Judge Whltson hnnded
down an opinion In the United States
district court for eastern Washing
ton, permanently enjoining members
or the retnil agents of the Inlnnd Em
pire Retail Hardware Dealers' asso
ciation from following, harassing, In
timidating or Interfering with ' the
business of the Spaulding Manufac
turing company nnd from approach
ing persons solicited by complainants
at the time compIalnnnU' agents are
soliciting them.
Judge Whltson says his decision
must not be construed as prohibiting
the Inland Empire Retail Hardware
Denelrs' association from canvassing
or soliciting customers or peddling In
the same territory nt tho same time
the Spauldlng Manufacturing com
pany's agents are canvassing, solicit
ing or peddling. .
Eagles to Milwaukee.
A. C. Koeppen, J. T. Hlnkle nnd
Jack Huston have left for Milwaukee
to attend the grand lodge of Englea.
Of the three men Mr. Koeppen Is the
delegate from the Pendleton aerlo,
whllo Mr. Hlnkle Is tho grnnd chnp
laln of the order.
The Yakima National Bnnk has In
creased Its capital stock from $22,500
to (100,000.
TWO MOKE BOYS
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Illood Hounds to BO Takei tg ic
Mountains to Join Seat
0
Walla Walla, Aug. 8. Pat s ar
riving In Wulla Walla from the Big
Meadows this morning state that no
trace of the two sons of Qllhcrt Koz
Izoskl, deputy plumbing inspector,
who disappeared from camp last Hun
day afternoon had been found up to
6 o'clock this morning.
Water Superintendent Knight and
Registrar McLean left for the Mead
ows shortly nfter noon today to assist
in the search for the two Doys.
Superintendent Knight stated that
if no trace of the boys Is found by
tonight that the penitentiary blood
hounds will be tnken to the moun
tains and placed on the trail In an
effort to find some clue, to their
whereabouts.
TEAMSTERS RUMP CONVENTION".
Majority Remain Fiuler Shea's Dom
Inatlon.
Chicago, Aug. 8. Opponents of
Sb.a Including the cxcludde delegates
fiom San Francisco, bolted the team
sters' convention today and stnrted a
separate convention. Rhea postponed
tli regular cessions In an effort to re
store peace. The bolters claim Shea's
rule Is too arbitrary.' A majority of
the convention remained under Shea's
lead.
TOMAHAWKED HY WINNEBAGO
Gondvtlluge Then Attempted to Sculp
His Victim.
Blackrivcr Falls, Wis., Aug. 8.
Postmaster Lien of Olson, a merchant,
was attacked with a tomahawk dur
Ing tho medicine dance of the Wlnne
bago Indians, by Chief David Good
village, who started to scalp the vie
tim, but was prevented by other in
diuns. The sheriff has a warrant for
the chief who, bis followers say, will
not be arrested.
NO Tit ACE OF HANK WRECKERS
Examiner Thinks Hank .May Pay 23
Pit Out of Claims.
Chicago. Aug. 8. Examiner Jones
today continued investigation Into the
affairs of the Milwaukee Avenue
State bank. Depositors are told they
will get at least 25 per. cent of their
deposits. The police have no trace of
President Paul Stensland nor of the
cashier, Herring.
SURVEYORS W ILL LEAVE
CALDWELL OX THURSDAY.
A Portion of the Survey Is Already
.Made, noil Also Some of the Right
of Way Scvnrei -Condemnation
Proceedings May He Necessary In
Some Instances Promise of Hush
ing the Lille to Completion.
A Boise dispatch says; E. 11. Plaie.
assistant general manager of the San
Francisco, Idaho & Montana railroad,
who Is In charge nf Hie surveying
work for the Gulden Hate route south
from Caldwell. Edward E. Henry, for
merly of Chicago, who has charge of
all right-of-way matters for the com
pany, and W. E. Fornn, who Is In
charge nf the legal work nt the1 rail
road headquarters In Caldwell, were
In the city yesterday, leaving for
homo on tho midnight train.
"We have the route from Caldwell
to the river nil surveyed." said Mr.
Place, "and everything is all ready
for us to go nhend with construction
work, so far ns we are concerned.
But the Caldwell people are hnvlng
some trouble in securing a tier of five
blocks through which the railroad Is
to run. The section of line from
Caldwell to tho river Is cross-sec
tioned and all the prellmlanry work
completed.
"Our surveying pnrty Is to start out
on the long surveying trip to Winno
muoea on Thursday. Work Is to be
pushed right along."
Practically all the rlght-of-wny for
the. line ns far ns the river hns been
secured, so the rallwny men report.
though there hnvo been three In
stances In which whnt were regarded
as exorbitant prices wore asked for
lnnd. These places wore passed over,
and later on condemnation proceed
ings will be stnrted, If they are found
to be neccssnry.
IDAHO DEMOCRATS NOMINATE.
Fred T. Dubois Named for the Prv
pie's Choice, for Senator.
At Coeur d'Aleno City, Idaho, last
evening, the democrnts of the Oom
stnto nomlnntcd a full state tlckte, as
follows:
For governor C. O. Stockslager;
lleutennnt governor, George C. Cha
pln, nnd for secretary of state, Flour-
ney Calloway.
Senator Fred T. Dubois, present
democratic senator, was nominated
for United States senator ngnln, to be
voted for by the people of Idaho.
Ptockslngor was formerly a mem
ber of tho state supreme court and Is
TQWNNEMUCCA
ft strong man In the stnto.
JAPANESE ARE
Si 10 POACH
Revenue Cutters Capture Jap'
Sealers in the Act Off the
Aleutian Islands.
(JIKSTIOX WIIETIIEIt IT IS
PIRACY IS UNDETERMINED.
Government Wants Skilled Artisans
for Canal Zone at (15 Cent Per
Hour Chicago Mechanic Arc
Leary of the Panama Climate
Union Rosen Invite Anieiicuiis to
Pai'llcipate in the Exposition nt St.
Petersburg, of Iotliiots Manufac
tured by American Women.
Washington, Aug. 8. Vigorous ac
tion will be taken by the government
against the Japanese poachers arrest
ed on the Aleutian Islands. Admiral
Sims' report, turned over to the de
partment of slate, protests to the Jap
anese government against the con
tinuation of the poachers' raids.
The department will take preventive
moivsures with revenue cutters, the
Justice department will proceed
against the prisoners, and the depart
meat of commerce and labor will get
an opinion from the attorney general
as to whether schooners within tlvj
three-mile limit can be seized for pi
racy.
Assistant Secretary Bacon this
morning sent a long dispatch to the
American ambassador at Tokio de
tailing the circumstances and direct
ing the course he pursue. It is stat-
at the state department there will
be no complications with the Japan
ose government.
Want Artisans for Panama.
Chicago, Aug. S. George Roberts,
a government tariff expert, ami C. H.
Slausson. a Lake Shore freight agent.
testified before the grand Jury hives,
ligation today.
An employment agent of the canal
is here trying to hire 500 skilled art!
sans for Panama. It is believed the
number can be secured, although re
ports are th.'t unacclimated men die
there. Sixty-five cents an hour for
eight hour day. and time and a half
overtime Is offered.
Americans Invited,
Washington, Aug. 8. Baron Risen
Invites Americans to participate in thu
exposition at St. Petersburg to show
the advancement in the technical ed
ucation of women. Leather, pelts.
feathers, down and other products W hite Mini Rode .loe Craig's Animal
will be exhibited at St. Petersburg I (mv(M)1 Sl.,.t-'
fer four months, beginning in No.' ,
vember I Jni' Crae. the well known Indian
In 'trpreter, is minus a saddle horse.
tlie animal hnvlng been stolen from
.NS AND NELSON WILL 1TGHT.L ,toh.ng rack on Cottonwood streM
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Bout Will Take Place nt (iohlflclil lor j
Purse of S:si).non. -
teno. A iiu. X. "Tex" ltirkards"
n..Miar.-r of the UoUfieM Athletic
club
'!i,l I Illy Nolan met last night i
and complete, I arrangements for the
Caiis-Xohm fight at Oolilfield. Pep
timber 3. Everything was settled
except signing the articles, which will
lie signed by Nolan nnd C.ans at Gold
field tonight.
Nolan Insisted that Nelson get tho
l lg end of the J30.000 purse
he 130.000 purse, win or;f"lmi'- I'levins Is a man who has
lose, 'lml lilekard agreed to any di
vision to he arranged with Cans to
night. It Is thought that .Inns will agree,
as he stated he would agree to any
thing Nolan would, ns long as he got
an opportunity to meet Nelson and
flg'it for the championship. Rickard
and Nolan state that the fight is as
sured and that nraney and other pro
moters will lose out.
Cans will train at Ooldfleld wifli
Willie Fitzgerald, for tralnen. Nelson
will probi.bly trnln nt Reno. The flgln
will take place at 3 o'clock In the
afternoon.
SLAPPED THE CARDINAL.
The IJitter Denied the Deht When Was
Dunned.
Rome, Aug. 8. A man named Rar
ubaccl, called upon Cardinal Dolla
volpe and demanded the payment of
a debt. The cardinal denied the exis
tence of the debt. Bnrabnccl boxed
the prelate's ears and fled.
FEDERAL COURT FOUND WATSON GUILTY
Portland. Aug. 8. The Jury in the
case of Charles Watson, which has
been on trial In the federal court!
since Monday morning, returned u
verdict of guilty this forenoon, rec
ommending the defendant to the mer
cy of the court,
Walson Is charged with hnvlng
sworn falsely In final proof on a
homestead and is one of the first ac
tual homesteaders to bo tried for this
crime, most of the land fraud cases
which have been tried being those of
RESIDENTS 1
T
PA! ALL LOSSES
Russian Government Takes
-Steps to Recover on Losses
, ot Its Property,
WOI1.1) M AKE REVOLUTION
FINANCIALLY UNPOPULAR.
Stolypin Will Miike Another Attempt
to Organize a Cabinet That Will
Meet the Czar's Approval; Will Rec
ognize the Established Church
Czar Insists Upon Appointing it
(rami Duke tu Head the Army
Sixty Naval Sailors Arrested as Su
iects.
Warsaw, Aug. 8. The governor
general oiderei the Inhabitants of all
towns where the postoffices are rob
bed, government stores burned and
similar outrages committed, to pay all
such lopses in the future. Any citi
zen refusing to contribute to make
good such loss will, be Imprisoned
three months.
Reni'giiiilzlng Cabinet.
St. Petersburg, Aug. 8. Stolypin
has gone to Peterhoff to secure the
emperor's approval to appoint Prince
Vassi'ohlkoff as minister of agricul
lure, Fllossoff of commerce, and Is
wolsky procurator general of the royal
synoo. The islter is a brother of for
eign minister. It is probable that if
unsuccessful it will be Stolypln's last
attempt.
New Coiiinuindcr or the Army.
St. Petersburg. Aug. 8. The Xovoe
Vremya declares today it is still the
emperor's intention to appoint tho
Grand Dune Nicholas commander In
chief ot the army, but subservient to
Kudinrj.-, minister -of war. ltudigcr
protests, but will remain In office If
allowed, to direct the grand duke's
actions.
Sixty Sailors Arrested.
Riga, Aug. S. Sixty men aboard a
training ship were arrested this morn
ing. Their loyalty Is suspected.
Bomb Hurled Into Croud.
St. Petersburg, Aug. 8. A bomb
was hurled into the crowded Snsno
vlc railway station today, killing one
man and injuring many.
SXDDI.E HOUSE STOLEN.
Prp aiso tnk,,n A wll(te mni"
was --een riding the horse on the same
" Veiling that it was stolen, and the of-
' ''cry are now looking for the In.li.
vl 1'
.H in question, hut so far have not
lo-ated him
1'ilcviiis Is the Man.
This aft rnoon John McCotirl. act
ing district attorney, issued a warrant
for the ai-est of William Dlovlns for
having stolen Craig's horse. How-
over, up to this time he has not been
been Implicated In trouble several
times before and is said to have been
seen riding the stolen horse.
HALF INTEREST SOLD.
W. M. Slusher Now Sole Owner of the
Nolln Ranch.
Perry Gould, the well known sheep
man and president of the Umatilla
County Woolgrowers' association, has
deeded to his former partner, W. M
Slusher, his half Interest In the Slush-er-C!ould
ranch near Nolln. The war
rantee deed making the transfer was
filed for record today. The consid
eration named la $ 1. and the deed
conveys to Mr. Slusher the undivided
one-half Interest formerly owned by
Mr. Gould. Mr. Gould Is now with
the Union Stockyards at Portland.
At Altamont, Mo., Dr. Bothman
Jackson nnd J. M. Woodworth quar
reled over the hitter's management of
a hotel owned by the former. Wood
worth shot and killed Jackson.
officials and purchasers of land who
were guilty of subornation of per
jury and conspiracy.
Tho mnxlmum penalty for Watson's
crime Is five years In the penltentlnry
and a fine of $2000. As Watson did
not live on his claim nt nil it is likely
that he will be given a Heavy sentence.
His conviction has caused conster
nation among entrymen who hnve ex
pected thnt the guns of tho federal
court would be turned upon the "small
fish" next
HAS BEEN IN "HINGLAND."
Bryan Ih Now Out or tho "Provincial"
C'Iuhm of Politicians.
London, Aug. 8. The Globe today
comments patronizingly upon Bry
an'a return home and says: "Whereas
before he was only a provincial poll
clan, he Is now a cultured man of the
world, understanding European con
ditions. He thus has the advantage
of Roosevelt."
PACIFIC COAST BASEBALL.
Scores of Yesterday's Games at An
League Points.
Seattle, Aug. 8. Seattle 7, Oakland
3.
Oakland, Aug. 8.
San Francisco 7.
-Los Angeles 4,
Los Angeles, Aug. 8. Portland 4,
Fresno 0.
MUTINY AT PHILADELPHIA.
Ringleader Has His Throat Cut From
Ear to Eur.
Philadelphia, Aug. 8. Five ma
rines and 10 sailors wore arrested af
ter a mutiny which resulted from a
spree among a liberty party ashore
from the receiving ship Lancaster.
Two enlisted men were badly in
jured. One of the ringleaders had hi
throat cut from ear to ear. All the
mutineers were placed In irons.
SEVENTY" BODIES IN STEAMER.
$28.0110 Siibwrllied for Surrerers nt
Ctirthugoiila.
cartnagenta, Aug. 8. Divers re
port they counted 70 bodies In the
Interior of the sunken steamer Sirlo,
The subscription for the sufferers has
reached $28,000.
Charges Dismissed.
Los Angeles. Aug. 8. All charges
were dismissed against L. Spencer,
who claims to be financially promi
nent in Oakland. San Francisco.
Portland and Seattle, He was charged
with collecting rents on bogus leases.
Chicago Wheat Market.
''Chicago, Aug. S. Wheat opened
73lji, closed 73 1-8 ; corn opened 4,
closed 49'i; oats opened 313-8, clos
ed 51 3-8.
Metalworkers Meet.
Tndimapolis, Aug. 8. The Master
Metalworkers' association's ' national
convention Is In session here today.
STATE MEETING
OCTOBER 11-12
DATES FIXED FOK
IRRIGATION CONVENTION
IVesident S. A. Lowell of State Asso.
elation. Receives Notice From Sec
retary A. Kin;; Wilson, Saying What
Hood River' Peiiplo Expect Apple
Fair Will Be In Session nf Time or
Convention It Is Imortniit to
Know How lnnv F.Xcet lo Attend.
The date for the annual meeting of
th
Oregon Irrigation association has
been fixed for 't'liursilay and Friday.
October 11 and 12. at Hood River.
President S. A. Lowell, of the state
association, received a letter from
Secretary A. King Wilson this morn
ing, saying that the people of Hood
River could take care of the meeting
on those dates and Inclosing n letter
from E. L. Smith of Hood River, for
mer president of the state association,
telling of the partial arrangements at
that place for the convention.
In Ills letter to Secretary Wilson.
Mr. Smith says: "It occurs to me thnt
the meeting should be called for Oc
tober 11 and 12, nnd that the first ses
sion should be held at 11 o'clock on
October 11."
The local train from Portland
reaches Hood River at 10:33 and most
of the eastern Oregon delegates will
come In on the morning tratr This
would give us a long session on the
first dny nnd wo could get n sight of
the valley on the forenoon of the sec
ond day.
"On the evening of the second day
the delegates are Invited to attend the
apple fair which will be In session at
thnt time. We hove not planned for
evening meetings.
"We expect to furnish a bnll, have
nn address by the mayor, if necessary
furnish a stenographer, and will can
vass the town for lodgings, hut we
very much desire to know how many
ore to be present."
President Lowell will mnke nn ef
fort to ascertain the exact number of
people to go from this county and
enstern Oregon In order that Hood
River people may make arrangements
accordingly.
DENIED A DIVORCE.
Stimnitoi Maintenance With
Child,
Stands, However.
Purls, Aug. 8. Maude Gonne Mo
Bride was denied a Oivorco from Ma
jor MeBrlde hy the court today. The
decree of separate mnlntennnce with
custody of tho child, grnntod a year
ngo, stnnds.
STANDARD
IS INDICTED
Federal Grand Jury at Chicago
Backs an Indictment With
Nineteen Counts.
REBATE BY NON-PAYMENT
OF STORAGE CHARGES.
Supremo Court or Colorado Gives
Judge I.lndsey Curte Blanche to
Compel Testimony Hearing Upon
Charge,, (,r Wholesale Frauds In
Flections of Denver, by Means ot
W hlch a $120,1100,000 Franchise Was
Secured Will Tuke Ballot Boxes
ly Armey Posse II Necessary.
I
Chicago, Aug. 8. One Indictment
and 19 counts were returned against
the Standard Oil company by the fed
eral grand Jury today charging the
non-payment of storage charges to
certain railroads, thereby procuring-an
unfair advantage over competitors In
violation of the Elklns law.
More True Bills Likely.
District Attorney Morrison after the'
Indictment, said the Jury Is working
on other phuses of the case and It is
likely more true bills will be returned.
The amount the Indictments alleges
ine hianciard gained by the transac
tions is t00.
Will Ixik Into Denver Election.
Denver. Aug. 8. Justice Bailey, of
tho supreme court, this morning re
fused a writ of prohibition against
County Judge Lindsey. who staYted
the Investigation of the elections of
Muv 1! by which the tramways com
pany secured a franchise worth $20 -000,000,
it is alleged, by fraud. The
Investigation will now proceed un
less the supreme court en banc in
terferes. .fudge I.lndsey has ordered the sheiv:
iff to organise an armed - force as A
strong as necessary nnd take the bal- '
lot bores from the warehouse. The
guards refused to allow the sheriff
to touch them yesterday,
New York Indictments Likely.
Jamestown, N. Y Aug. 8. That In
dictments will be found by- the fed
n il grand Jury investigating the rail
road oil rebate cases, is now a prac
tical certainty. Henry Knox Smith,
deputy commissioner of corporations,
i.nd District Attorney Brown were
closeted all day. It is believed they
drew indictments applicable to the
evidence.
CONFIRMATION OF THE CHARGE
Young Knrg's Denials Seem to Do
1 1 tin No Good.
Some light was thrown upon the
case of Karl Karg last evening when
the mother nnd stepfather of tl-.o lad
appeared at the sheriffs office to see
him, having Just learned of his trou
ble. TV,n .. ... .
i-.m-ois g.i,. ni"ir names ns
1 Mr,
nnd Mrs. W. M. Anderson jio.i no
It was the name of v. M. Anderson
that youiiit Karg signed to the check
ne tried to pass, it is evident that bo
forged the name of his stepfather.
However. In a talk with John Me
Court the prisoner declared this
morning that there was another W.
M. Anderson besides his relative, and
that lie had worked for him In the
Juniper country. But as the locality
described by the boy would be across
tho Columbia river, it Is believed that
he is lying about the matter.
The boy's parents have ben work
ing in the country near here, and the
mother wns greatly grieved by her
son's misbehavior.
FOOT CUT OFF BY COMBINE.
Henry Poenrd. Well Known Thresh
ing Machine Man, Injured In a Run
away Thin Morning.
While oiling a combined harves
ter on the farm of J. H. Raulstone
near Adams, this morning. Henry Pe
card, the well known threshing ma
chine man of this county, met with an
injury which may result In the loss
of his left foot.
While oiling he stepped on the
gearing of the machine and the team
started to run, catching his foot In
the cogs nnd cutting It is a horrible
mnnner. All the toes and a large
part of the foot wore cut and mashed
off nnd If any of the member Is saved
it will bo badly erlpped. Mr. Pecard
narrowly escnped death, as the team
ran for about 80 yards, dragging him
under the machine.
Dr. Todd of Adams, accompanied
Mr. Pecard to St. Anthony's hospital
In this city this afternoon, where Dr.
W. C Cole was called to assist In an
operation.
The locomotive of n Santa Fe
freight train exploded from unknown
causes at Marshfleld, Kan. Engineer
K. E. Holmes nnd a stranger wore
killed, nnd Fireman E. W. Quinlan
seriously Injured.