EVENING EDITION EVENING EDITION WEATHER IlEPORT. Fair and cooler to night with light frost; Saturday fair ami warmer. Calling cards, ww ding stationery, com mercial stationery and Job printing to oro-r at the East Oregonlan. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAVER. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER. VOL. 24. PENDLETON, OREGON, FIJI DAY, APRIL 28, 1911. . 7109 ' " ' 'ggtoa ; V-7 sy w M1BL SAYS WRECKED LESAL BftTTLE S Five Copies Wi'l be Made of .Confession Which Took Three Hours to Give LETTERS THREATEN DEATH OF DETECTIVE BURNS Prisoners Will ITobably IJo Arranged Wednesday and ITcllnilnary Hear ing Held a Week iJitrr Burns Potdtlvnly Aswrut Tliat Ho Has Evlih-nco Tlint Will Convict Sus pects. , Los Angeles, Cal., April 28. Just when the legal battle for the convic tion of or the acquittal of. the Mc Namara brothers and McManlgal will actually begin Is still a matter of doubt. Wednesday they probably will be arraigned, and the pre liminary hearing set a week later. No attempt will be made to secure the prisoners' release on habeas cor pus, at least until after the arrival of Clarence Harrow, who has decided to act as their chief counsel. It Is possible that he will ask for a change of venue. McManignl Make Contention. With details supplied them by Mc Manlgal. the district attorney's of fice today began the preparation of of a case against John and James Mc Namara for dynamiting the Times and against McManlgal for the ex plosion which partially destroyed the Llewellyn Iron works. The steno graphers are making five copies which took McManlgal three hours to give out He said that James McNamara placed the dynamite under the Ttmea ( ana men iook a irmn ana was iuui hours en route to San Francisco be fore the explosion. He said John fur nished all the money for the Times plot and others. McManlgal alao gave a long list of crimes which he did alone, among them dynamiting the Henry residence In Portland. Iocal labor leaders asserted today McManlgal has been employed for lturns for weeks, that his confession should not be taken too seriously. Portland Story Denied. Portland, ore., April 27. The Charles Henry residence was not dy namited and no attempt was mnde. After Henry, who is a wealthy real estate man. and an open shop advo cate, notified the police that an at tempt had been made to dynamite his house, an Investigation showed that three sticks of dynamite were found in o tree near the house which had been left by the foreman of the street repair gang. This was in Oc tober, 1910. Burns Is Threatened. Chicago, April 28. Letters threat ening his death, he says, arc pouring in on Detective Burns, who is respon sible for the arrest of the two Mc Namaras and McManigal. It would not do them any good to kill me, said Burns, "for all the evidence I have secured is In writing and safely In the hands Of the officials. Thla means that the men who are guilty of the Times explosion will bo con victed." ' Says Rnrns Bribed McManlgal. Los Angeles Attorney Joe Har rlman. a defense attorney declared that McManignl Is In close touch with 1 Burns and was paid money by Burns and given reward for confession, and! promised he would be taken care of In court no matter what came up. Burns Denied Charge. Chicago, April 28. "It Is an out rageous lie," shouted Burns contra dicting the reports current that Mc Manigal In confessing had agreed to furnish Burns with the details of plots he was carrying out. "It is a desper ate effort of desperate men to cloud my reputation to save themselves," said Burns, McManignl Refuses Defense. Los Angeles, April 28. McManlgal today repulses the effort of organised labor to defend him. When ap proached by Attorney Hnrrlman, who has been retained to assist In the de fense of the McNamaras he said: "I won't want to see you, Hilton or any other attorney. We will let matters take their course." When asked If be bad been grautcd lmmiin'ty Mc Manignl turned his face to the wall and refused to talk further. Ios Angeles, April 28 John Ba ker, superintendent of the Cilant Powder company at G.tint, California, arrived here today from San Fran cisco to determine whether James McNamara is James Bryce, the man who bought and signed for dynamit', BEGINS MUMS' TIMES BUILDING which it is said was used to blow up the Times. It is expected he will visit the jail this afternoon. IHSBAND'S LOVE IS PLACED AT $0000 Seattle, April 28. A valuation of $9000 is placed on a husband's love In Judge Ronald's court by a Jury in awarding Mrs. Emma Rlchti this Judgment against Mrs. Florence Nt-al, a widow, whom she sued for aliena tion. The women were girlhood friends, but later Mrs. Richti charg ed her former chum with stealing her husband's affections. I IS GREAT SUCCESS PENDLETON PEOPLE WITNESS, EXHIBITION AT WALLA WALLA Brook-In ami Willard Soil Through Ikj Air Like Two Huge Birds Have Perfect Control Over Machines. According to Pendleton people who returned from Walla Walla this morning after witnessing the first day of the big aviation meet at that place, the exhibitions tne a great success and are thrilling and sensational In the extreme. They declare that Walter Brooklns and Charles Willard sailed through the air like two huge birds, soaring high above the crowd, then swooping suddenly down until within a few feet of the ground, when they would rise Into the air again, darting, wheeling and turning with all the ease and grace of gigantic swallows. Yesterday's program consisted of single and double flights. altitude flight, race against an automobile and other shorter exhibitions. Today's program includes the same events with a motorcycle thrown In the auto-aero race; a 10-mlle race between the two aviators, bomb throwing from the aeroplanes to the outlined deck of an Imaginary battleship, and sev eral other Interesting air stunts. The crowd yesterday was large, but threatening weAther made it smaller In the morning than It would other wise have been. Good weather pre vails today and the crowd should be a record breaker. Many Go Over Today. Many Pendletonlans went over to witness the blrdmen today, some go ing on the train this morning and others making the trip In automobiles. Among the cars going over yesterday were the Taylor car, containing Mr. Hnd Mrs. T. C. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs, Jack Robinson; the Thompson car, containing Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bond; the Blakely car, containing W. M. Blakely and Rev. and Mrs. Frank Mllnes, and the Smith car, contain ing Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vaughan, Miss I'na Smith and Clarence Bishop. All made the trip today. Councilman T. O. Montgomery and wife returned in their oar this morning. They were accompanied by the McXette sisters. ARKANSAS EI X) PER IS i NEARLY CENTURY OLD ! Little Rock. Ark.. April 28. Not waiting for June It. R. Hnlley, aged 93, and Mrs. Martha Griffin, aged 4 8. of Sylumore, have eloped and become man anil wife. A friend went to Mountalnvlew and obtained the li cense, which the groom feared might be refused to him. En I ley is a well preserved man for 93 years, retaining his .hearing and eyesight "' ' PENDLETON MAY GET 6. A. R. ENCAMPMENT Pendleton may be the scene of tho next annual encampment of tho Ore gon G. A. R the decision resting be tween this city and Ashland, with this city the favorite. Commander John W. Wells of the local Kit Carson Post left this morning on the local to at tend a meeting of the executive com mittee In Portland at which he will seek to have Pendleton named as the place of the 1911 encampment. ' According to J. L. Carroll, well known veteran, a number of letters have been received from officers of the G. A. U., in which they expressed their belief that this city would be the one chosen and the local old sol diers have been using their utmost efforts to secure that end. The convention this year Is to be lielil on June. 26, 27 and 2S and all members of these rapidly thinning ranks of old veterans will try to take a vncntlon at this time and, If Pen dleton Is selected, there will be. ninny .u-r.iy headed survivors of the civil .. :ir here oil those three days. 4 EX-MAVOK JOHNSON LEFT XO WILL ' New York, April 2S. In up- plying to the surrogate court here to be appointed adiiiinls- tratrix of her husband' estate Mrs. Tom Johnson, w'dow of former Cleveland mayor, an- nounced today he left no will. She values his estate at $175,- 000. sriTS STARTED AGAIXST COAL CARRYING RAILROADS Cleveland, Ohio, April 28. As the first gun in a nation-wide crusade it Is announced today that wholesale suits against coal carying railroads will soon be started In the courts at Cleveland. At Washington today a department of Justice agent declared they had every expectation of convic ting Dan Hanna and others recently Indicted in Cleveland for rebatlnrj. The evidence in the case Is said to be remarkably complete. LA EOLLETTK PROTESTS AGAIXST TREATS! ENT Washington, April 28. On behalf of the progressive republicans, La Follette in the senate today read a protest against the treatment of his colleagues in awarding assignments on committees by the committee on committees. He declared th? action of the regulars deprived millions of voters of representation on commit tees. The protest provoked no dis cussion and the committees as plan ned by the regulars were adopted without call. IDIIT STEVENS GETS TWO C ARM) ADS OK ARTILLERY Fort Stevens. Or.. April 28. Two carloads of field artillery have been rece ved at Fort Stevens .esawllcmf received at Fort Stevens, as well as a number of automatic guns. Training of the troops stationed here In the use of these weapons is to be taken up im mediately. This is the f.rst time such methods of defense have been adopt ed at Fort Stevens and their arrival hu aroused great interest. Field ar tillery guns are as great a mystery to n coest artillery man as a horse Is to an infantryman. COMMITTEE IS STILL BUSY INVESTIGATING Behind closed doors In the office of Attorney Frederick Stelwer, the exe cutive committee of the Umatilla County Bar association is still con ducting Us Investigation of the St. Dennis vs. Watts casethls afternoon villi all indications pointing to the completion of the testimony by ad journment this evening. Members of that committee during the noon ad Jcurnment, avoided newspapermen like they would a leper and, when cor nered, maintained a discreet silence as to the character of the testimony bi-ing introduced. From unofficial sources, however, it was learned that some very Interest ing testimony has been submitted u hlrh testimony has exposed some practices that do not square at all with professional ethics. The testi mony of Jerry St. Dennis, one of the plaintiffs In the suit, is said to be es pecially important In this revelation of Improper methods of procedure. The attorneys Implicated in the In vestigation have also been quizzed to some extent. While the exact testi mony Is withheld from publication nt the present time. Its general nature Is known. Watts Is known to allege that Ralley and Perry Influenced the St. Dennis heirs to begin the suit against him upon the representation that he was robbing them by withholding certain moneys and that they Insti gated the action out of personal ma lice because he (Watts) refused ta ray them a certain fee of $300 to which they claimed they were en tilled. He also alleges that they promised the heirs that It would not cost them a cent for attorney fees if they would consent to the suit. It Is also known that Perry and Ralley charged that Watts was robbing the heirs In question and furthermore that he robbed them by refusing to t"V tl'm the above mentioned fee 'r certain services which they per formed In the thrreatened contest of the Pt. Dennis will. S20.000 IN WATCHES TAKEN. Clrfoawtn Expraw Wairnn IjtotcO by Thief of Time. Chicago. A trunk filled with gold wntches, valued at $20,000, consign ed to a manufacturer here from a Cincinnati house, was stolen from an express wagon today in the down streets. While the driver was in an office building delivering packages, the rob ber boarded the wagon and drove nwny. An hour later the wagon was f"ind several blocks away and later the trunk was found nearly six miles nwny. It had been broken open and rifled. THRFF MRF I MULL flllllLU I LU EOII CONTEMPT Edward Tilden and Bank Of ficials Released UnderBonds ot $5000 HABEAS COIIPL'S WKITS A HE IMMEDIATELY ISSUED Slen Arc Cliurgvd Willi Contempt of tho Semite for Refusing to lYoducc Their Records During the Time of Iiorimer's light for l'n I led State se'iaU-rsliip. Chicago, 111., April 28. Edward Tilden, president of the National pucking company, and Benedict, cash ier of the Drovers' Deposit bank, and Cummings, president of the Drovers' Trust Company, were arrested today charged with contempt of the senate for refusing to produce their records during the time of Lorimer's fight for the senatorship. .Superior Judge ! Petit Immediately Isued three writs of 1 r.ahcas corpus returnable forthwith. ' Released I'lider Bonds. Sergeant Hatfield with prisoners were overtaken and Tilden and his companions were taken to Judge Pet- j It's court and released under bonds j or $5,000. The writs will be argued ; Monday. Hatfield asserts that as the J writs were issued at 10:30 and he didn't arrest the men until 11 the v. I lis are Illegal. SERIOl'S UPRISING IS REPORTED AT CANTON " i i ,,', ' a tt-rlous unrlnlne in Canton are re- ti-v irn,H .ih ririe. and ficlal residence of the viceroy The ..... . .... j , m' ,.,nHi.. .h. nrnmini .r..,.n. r,.,o .h- al.rVin, mrtv f. i" returned, burned the viceroy's real-' denre and again dispersed. HIGH SCHOOLS MEET ; Ill nCDITC TnillPUTi III ilrnAIr MlflHini III ULUnlL I UI1IUIM ! Fresh from their early season tri umphs and anticipating retaliation up : on Pendleton for past defeats, the . Baker high school debating team, composed of Leland Finch. leader. James Donald, first colleague and j John Jenkins, second colleague, and i accompanied by Superintendent ! v huh M il, miiru ill lilt? fiiy im .u. ! 17 this afternoon and will meet '"hI hich school debaters at the! the ' lne Methodist church this evening Fpon I the result of this debate hinges the championship of eastern Oregon so that both teams will fight to the last dtch. I Pendleton has had .-ucn remarkable success during the past three years in forensics that there are many who have come to believe that Principal Hampton's silver tongues are invinc ible. However, the boys are handi i apped in the debate this evening by being forced to take the negative side aftr having worked on the affirmative! In the early oqson. The debate will commence at a 1 o'clock and will probably be finished ' by 9:30 as each speaker has but ten minutes In which to present his ar guments. LONDON APPROVES TAIT S i ARnmtATION AGREEMENT London, April 28. Taft's proposed! arbitration agreement between Oreat ' Britain and the United States was ap proved here today at a big meeting in the Guild Hall in which the foremost Englishmen heartily approved the plan. The meeting was presided over by Lord Mayor Strong and Premier Asquith. Balfour and other men of note were prominent in the meetinir. If the arbitration agreement Is signed It means all matters will be settled without war. ANGORA GOATS TO WORK FOR RAILROAD Seattle, Wash. Eihty Angora goats put to work by tho Puget Sound Electric company In clearing Its right of way between Seattle and Tacoma are making good progress. They are moving in the direction of Seattle at the rate of a mile a month, devouring the underbrush ami at tacking the roots of shrubbery along the right of way of the interurban system. The company put the army of Angora gouts to work four months ago. and the experiment has proved an absolute success. Their work has been so thorough that they will not have to repeat tho trip over the 26 miles of right of way. At the pres ent rate nt which they are grazing ..long the Interurban road they should reach Seattle m about u year and a '"'If. RUMORED THAT KNOX WILL SOON RETIRE Washington, April 28. It Is persistently rumored that Knox will soon retire. It is reported that Assistant Secretary of State Huntington has been grooming himself for the Job. Knox's friends today say the report is untrue. NEW YORK FIRE FRIGHTENS HOTEL G TESTS New York, April 28. Fire thi morning destroyed a five story ware house on Blecker street and drove 200 guests of an adjoining hotel into the street in their night clothes. Three Italians are missing and it is believ ed they perished. The fire was start ed by an explosion. PEACE TERMS TO DiAZ W WIS S0 000 000 TO WAN IS S-O.WIO.OOO IO COVER COST OF WAR - He Also Asks to Be Allowed to Name Five Governors Would Appoint Interior Gomes Secretary of Wants to Be Assistant Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Mexico City, April 25. Authorita- t.ve Information as to the demands 1 1 which Madero made to insure peace were oDiainea nere toaay. ne bsks to be allowed to name five governors of Mexican states which he is to desig- nate; that the rebel army chiefs get correspondlng rank in the Mexican army; that Gomez be appointed sec - ....,.... .. V.a ! n I n.in I fn.4aA 1 himself be made assistant secretary I . ... J or foreign affairs, and that Diaz con- .. tin nun nnn ! W r1U!ln 11 . It is said Dia is willing to pay ' H5.SOO.000 and the other terms are 1 heinS considered. Rebels on March. V s"'"1"". Pi .uepiie we I mci inui me xaaaeru ana uiaz rep- I resentatives have extended the armis- t tice another five days pending peace I negotiations, near Juarez, Ambassa- j dor Wilson at Mxico City reports to- f day that fighting in the territory con- iguous to Juarez is progressing. It is "lu,""al cmaes. repolted tnat 6000 rebels have left Tne other speakers of the evening Cuenavaca and are marching toward, nere Manuel de Zamacona, Mexican MpTlf oiiv .ambassador to the United States, who Mexico City. FRANCE RISHES MORE TROOPS TO MOROCCO Paris, April 28. With 30,000 French troops already in the field, the authorities toriav hee-an nrAllmlnnrv rIans to rush 60 00n more troopg t0 Morocco to annihilate the adherents of IsmaI1 Hafid and to uphoIa tne rillo r,f Ihn cl.ltor. lU,.llo Ul,l Tho' 've;t fears are felt herr for V !T. IX, , J . safety of Colonel RremoniVs forpe wh.h rPnor,P(, w,nefl ,.. .no -oK.l. ., ' ' - wm. ..... ituvia ucai - t. INDIAN MONSTROSITY'S SKELETON DISCOVERED , , . I The signing of the pending treaty Oklahoma City, Okla.. April 28. oi arbitration with Great Britain to The body of an Indian boy with two be followed the president had prom heads, four arms and four legs, was ised, by similar agreements with other discovered in a cave near Okmulgee, ' nations would inaugurate, he said Okla., yesterday, by Emmens Love, a "a new era in Cniled States history' tanner boy, while he was hi. in,, rabbits. The body Is nearly 5 feet tall. The ; flesh of the bones ha dried with ap- parently no decay. old residents f the vicinity whert i')i! montrnsty was found remember 8Ucn an Indian boy who has been missing 10 years. He was kept out of I sight by other members of the tribe I an, is supposed to have wandered Jawuy and died in the cave. POSTMASTER GENERAL ROASTED BY COLLOM Washington, April 28. Postmaster 1 General Hitchcock was roasted in the house today by Representative Cub loin, democrat, of Indiana who said; "If Hitchcock would pay more at tention to business and less to politic.--there would not be so many com plaints about the fay thepostofflce de partment is conducted. While most of the employes of the department are civil service men. thev are per- niclously active in politics It is re- i Europe and he says that ton.ght's ported that civil service officials In performance will be his last appear Hltchcock's department are especially ance In New York In these parts, assessed for republican campaigns and Nearly seventy actors will be em it is said even rural carriers must ployed in the various scenes of the pay up or off goes their heads." I farewell performance. The program . j opens with the first act of "The So- CLAIMS HEADACHE POWDERS ; cial Secretary." This will be follow C.M'SF. MANY DEATHS ed by the telegraph scene from the. j til id act of "Secret Service." Then Washington. April 28. Declaring comes the thrilling court martial that many deaths are caused by head- scem from the first act of "Held by acho powders, Dr. H. W. Wiley, chief' the Knemy." The second act of "Too chemist of the department of agrl- Much Johnson" will follow, and the culture, announced today his detenu -; performance will cln.-e with the k.i nation to investigate such powder- house scene of "Sherlock Holinen" under the pure food act. Giik tie's greattst success, . TIFT SPEAKS N T President is Guest of Joint Banquet of Asscciafed Press and Newspaper Publishers MEASURE 5ICST DE A DOITED NOW OR NEVER Characterizes Talk of Annexation as "Bosh", anil Says United Slates Xow Has All Territory it Can Handle Says Farmers Are Not Treated Un justly. Washington, D. C, April 28. Worn out by his New York trip which in cluded a large number of speeches and banquets, Taft returned to Wash- :ington today. He Immediately went i to tlie White House for a rest. Xew York. April 28. "Reciprocity wUh Canada muJjt be adopted ow or never, and must stand or fall by Its own terms." i Ajnld tremendous applause and the waving of handkerchiefs, thus de- clared President Taft in an address In me waiaori Astoria last night at the fourth annual joint banquet of the Associated Press and the American Newspaper Publishers' association. His address was the first of a series l.i which he plans to evoke public sen. ( timent in support of his policies, and ne appealed to the company of editors and newspaper owners gathered from the length and breadth of the land to Impress on the public mind that re- ciprocity should stand alone and , "ought not to be affected in any re- nn x1 V... . . I 1 . . . . iff law." I H.s recommendations were cheer- I All talk of annexation he charac- terizea as "oosh and said that the Xnlted States has all It -can attend to. lug. He praised the house of repre- uiaicu mai il wuma nui in- Jure the farmer nor any special class; ' answered in detail the objections raised to reciprocity, and begged for at 'east kind of test" to dispel the fihosts "exhibited to frighten the ag- ! urged intelligent and deliberate con I sideration of the forces that have shaped the present insurrection; Wil liam Barton Northrup, king's counsel and a member of the dominion parli ament, with reference to reciprocity; Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia "University and J. F. Mac kay. president of the Canadian Press limited. Osaid Garrison Villard, . . " "". V vywr iiNHiii iiurriu n v I l l u 4 -am na n . the eW Tork Evenln8 Post, in introducing the president, praised Mr. f . .. . .. 1 ms. aslen"n "om ths snorter nnn 1 1 1 1 1 r ' wnr in k ier 1 word ------- ... ,,,, charicterization of those who differed i with him and lauded his charity, his judgment and advocacy of interna- tional peace. n inn in me worm, wun wnich your name. sir. will forevnr mi orably and indissoluhiv ennn-efort "Yours is the privilege," he told the president, "of telling us to our faces just what you think is wrong with us, or of saying what you can in our ' behalf to a larger public, which some times has its doubts about us and our methods." He then proposed the health of the president and Mrs. Taft, who was in the gallery; and the toast was drunk standing. , The president smiled broadly at Mr. 1 Villlard's invitation to criticise ths press, but did not take advantage of it President Taft devoted the greater part ot his address to the Canadian reciprocity agreement. GILLETTE TO ACT IN FIVE PARTS TONIGHT N'ew Y"rk. Apr! 28. American playgoers will have their last oppor tunity tonight to see William Gillette the author-actor, in roles of his own creation which have made him inter nationally famous. He will appear this evening at the Empire in five different parts in scenes from as many plays. Tomorrow he will sail for