. jgSfijOL- . EVENING EDITION EVENING EDITION W EAT I IKK REPORT. Calling rarfls. wa ding stat'onery, mm mercial stationary ami Job printing to n'dr' at the Eairt Oragnnlan Fnlr tonight and Thnrs- CITY OFFICIAL PAPER. VOL. 24 PENDLETOX. OREGON, 'JiDNKSUAV, AUGUST 23, 1911 XO. 7208 VUUNTY OFFICIAL PAPE. - LABOR SITUATION TAKING ON ACUTE FOIJNITED STATES FEDERATED ONIONS SOON TO FID! FIRST GUN Southern Pacific Railroad Company Starts Retrenching. Preparation for Impending Labor Struggle Chicago, Ili., Aug. 23. What Is re garded as a preliminary step toward the threatened strike of the union employes of the Southern Pacific Railway, under the new system of the federation plan, whereby all union contracts with the railroad company expire at the same time, will probab ly be taken here when the committees from the federation seek a confer ence with Julius Kruttschmitt, direc tor of maintenance of the Harrlman system of railroads. It Is reported that Mr. Krutt- chmltt will agree to meet commit- tees from the various unions, but not; rrom the federation, which is all ofi tne unions, collectively. It has been given out by the feder ation officials that if he pursues this courso they will make an appeal di rect to President Lovett, and If he re- uon m cuijier wun mem, tney will i then rail an election t v.i,.i, if .m I be decided whether or not a general '' strike will bo called. Intimidating Employes. San Francisco, Cullf., Aug." 23. ' More than five thousand employes of ' the Southern Pacific Railway com pany nre a 1'rected by the result of the recent order ..f the company, which calls f..r the reduction of the working fon s as ;i retrenchment move. i It Is estimated that two thousand ' persons in tan Francisco and su burbs will l,e thrown out of employ, tnent. and twelve hundred more at ' Los Angeles. The remainder are dis- '' tribute,) at other points along the! company's lines. j The reduction has been extended t to the ranks of the office clerks, many j of whom have been or will be drop- 1 ped from the pay roll. j The company has given its reasons' for the wholesale discharge of em- j pioyes as slack business, but it Is generally believed that it Is a move I in anticipation of a general strike of I employe, in all branches to br, i aooul shlrtet liours und increased wages. Many of the more radical ones make so hold as to claim th.it the Southern Pacific's move will be fol- III Wl'fl ) itr Ci' liJIo H n .. I . I a . . : I l j .......... uj ouieriuii- Soattle. Wash.. A UK 2J. because road companies, and that it Is hoped', by the companies that thev will hn I lle HSU,"' i,n Injunction against them able to avert the threatened strike by , "'i i"""iiiiB classes oeiore- n.iou ny inrowing tiieni out or em-, ployment. , I. ('. rnjiiiiH l-'eilerale. Paducah, Ky., Aug. 23. Incomplete returns today from among the union j employes of the Illinois Central rail-; mail company showed today that aj larg.. majority favor supporting tho, system of federation plan, by which ! all agreements with thu railroads will! be arranged to terminati time. at the same T Alt pt Ocean l-'liglit. ; Astoria, Ore., Aug. 23. 11. A. ' HoIiipisoii antioiiiiceil tliat following ; his hydro-aereplaiie flights here and j In i oiorado he w.il attempt to fly across the Atluntic ocean. The plan , is to have a. steamer aa a convoy and ii ....j ... '"'i oi pel - i jini laiiouig on me steamer lor rood and sleej). Aviators, according to Robinson, agree there is no moro danger in such a flight than In those now taken over land. i ' ! URGES PEOPLE TO ATTEND PEACH BAYL; ' 1 "Join in the excursion to Freewaterj tomorrow lorrow" is the earnest admonition Secretary J. L. Keefo of the Com-1 of mercial association, who hna been clr dilating aJ day among the business men in an endeavor to send . up a largo delegation to tho Peach Day, celebratlon. He himself is gofng and he is very desirous of seeing the coun ty seat represented by a large num ber of citizens. Tho O.-VV. It. & N. company has granted special one and a third faro taii-a iui mu ue-uumun huh ine train eorvlce to and from the east end Is good. Secretary Keefe points out that it is necessary for Pendleton to be neighborly with tho Freewnter peo ple if tho business men of tho city are to secure patronage from that dis trict of the county. He thinks that naturally residents of tho county are favorably disposed towards their county sent, but wish to have some manifestation occasionally of tho plrit of reciprocity. in MISSOULA FIRM GETS CONTRACT FOR ASYLUM Sali-iii, Ore., Aug. 23. The construction firm of Olcson & Johnson of Missoula,. Mont., was last nlglit uwardtl the contract for croctlnjc tlio branch asylum buildings at Pendleton, their bid of $291,075 exclusive of the liouting plant, having been ilccluml the best. There were a number of other bids rawr- ! Iiiff from $342,000 to $126,000, Th slate hoard has ioxtoued tl' awarding of the contract for the heating plant I'lUKXn.S RKCLARK THAT SIIOAF WAS Ml'RDKRKI) . . L18 Angeles, Aug. 23. -Friends of " slloar' the socialist writer win. has mysteriously disappeared, today op enly declare that he has been killed by some one who knew his business and that evidence of the crime is care- fully covered up. Ills friends say that all inotivs for his disappear ance of his own volition have been run down unsuccessfully. OF RAINIER VALLEY TO IMPEACH JUOGE M C J D ! Movement Started to Remove r o , , r- . I rrom uencn man ravoiins Corporation. restraining them from further effort! to secure a reduction oi live cents, i or transfers, from the Hauler Valley trolley line to any of the Seattle city limits, tho people of the valley have tai ted a movement to impeach Jud.ue Ifanford and remove him from the bench. A petition to President Taft, asking Hie removal of the Judge Is being signed freely. The company operating the Hauler valley Hues, Is known as the "Uton .and Suit! he rn Intcrurhnn System rum. jp.-.iiy, an had refused to issue trans- f rs to its passengers coming into the1 H.v. Th- city .ante to the aid of th' alley residents, and Judge Hanford Issued Injunctions restraining both ! the vallev people and the city of Seat tic. from interfering with the oper - ation of the company's lines, or from ...i.-o n 10 i,. ,,,, tJs. j vein cars, wnicn tne pcopio Ignored yesterday by demanding transfers and tying up the trolly ears when they urc refused by the conductors, It Is pointed out, by those who nro starting tho movement, that the su- i pi cine court of he state had previ ously handed down n decision ln which j tho Henton company was ordered to I Issue transfers, as demanded bv the . j atrons TO MARE 9100.000,000 IMTltOYRMFATS Los Angeles, Calif, Aug. 23. An nouncement u'nia tnrinv mndn tVinfr IhA board ot drectors of the Atchison. Tnpkn nnH Snntn Vo T,Brnn pnm. pnny have completed plans to In crease the capitalization of the com pany by an additional $100,000,000, mRkSnK lhe tota, capltn, of the om: pany 1350,000,000. The money. It is said, will be spent In general better ments of the company's holding, in cluding all branches of the service, j which President Expley has advocat- od for several years past. Scott File HMid. Portland, Ore., Aug. 23. Lester Scott, who was last week appointed as United States Marshal for Oregon by President Taft, will this afternoon file hU bond of $30,000 and take over tho office from Marshal Colwell, whom he succeeds. As tho United States senate failed to confirm Scott's appointment, he will net as the recess appointee to the office until the next session of Congress. TRIAL OF GE1DEL New York, Aug. 23. Because of the nature of the testimony that is expected to be introduced In the trial of seventeen year old Paul Geidel for the murder of Millionaire William ! Jackson In a room at the Iroquois ho. i tel for robbery, the court room was today cleared of all spectators. It is expected that Geidel will take the stand in his own behalf and the attorneys for the defense Indicate that they will bring out much sensa-. llonal evidence, involving ht-veral men1 who are prominent in public life, and nnmnn. uhinin.r iiv,. v,,.n, es of the "Great White Way." ' Scotch Nobleman. Vising; America Foresees Annexa-! lion of Canada by U S. Seattle, Wash.. Aug 23.- -in the.: j proposed agreement for- reciprocity ' .V' 1 i,,L,,i '"" v-'tM :n ;i ulit.li iu 1 M.ir.t.l.i.i .. i few weeks, at i I held !r Canada pecial election to be following tin- w.ss-ige of the reciprocity HI by the United 't::t s c irgro.-s. is a. cii. i: that may r.ienaej. the confederation of tlu- 1 rii ;. Ii f-inpin'. ;:ct or.iing to ir lte:-;i:.ld L::;d. I'onnrr'y un : v'.-: y o: istate for Scotland, v. bo is visiting in ; attle todav. ; Sir It.'sinald displayed genuine ill-' aim over the situtt'oa e.'-.d made no' j effort to conceal t';e fait that all Kngl:ind s watch!n the campaign.; itliat Is now on in Canada between the advocates and enemies of reel procit e, ! with the K'-en.-st interest. po,inr: that the eneniiei of the jiroposed nt-ree-i '"'at will 'ie .stif.-essf-.il in their ef-j I foi ls to defeat the treaty at the I special eP ction j He .!, i fnat Ensr'ishnien feel that if '.' '""T" V r,"'' b" "i" I r.:t,-i -ft-. and Canada, ! 'a ';i"",f'r. m"v.-hen,s the reciprocal treaty is effected be toward Increasing the svstem. which nilyht end in unrestricted free trade land possibly a political union between j Canada and t'ie United States, which' I Un;:)and ('( Id-'.ily does not wa.nt. rVOi: 1IOMK AT ' OUT W A! I. A WA1.I.A , , ,k, .,,,,., ,.itv nkH Vu T,., cnj. I Snnivsh War V.-te:-a:is. at their annual encampment here went on record as opposed to the re establishnient of the army canteen and adopted resolutions for the es- ; tablishment of a vet. ran soldiers' home at Fort Walla Walla, Wash ington. jsiiXATdi; tmux m:ms m;w i'dmiicm, I'AKTY Wn-ii!:l-:lon. P. ed Mn.if Senator ma. today denied gaitnd circulation a new so, iiiiio.-, i'.. A ttg. .'?..--Unit -iiuen of (lklaho a r.-Mi-; that ha 1 to the effect i'n.i f projr ;,-, lvai- i i !.. en f.-rm. 1 i tlc id a .'. ':io!i , sciential 'o! - -,,w j,,,Sl,v fOI. ,., I ni.niiimtio'n for 1 S'e-e.t it- ( e,v en ineettr.s ef th, presided today at progressives" a number of approving the were read: at which Kttei-s rrom 1 pronn.ieiit democrats. ' prop ised orga ti i ;:. L 1 inn. BEOS HAS MB The first carload of folding beds for the HffOmmiiilnHoii nf 1- uit.11.. nt the Hound-Up was received today and ; they are being distributed unions the : people who have already placed their orders. Practically 600 were taken : ... ih. . l- i - ..... by the hotels und rooming houses but aa yet there have but few been placed in the residence districts. Secretary Keefe of the Commercial club, who Is on the accommodation committee, declares that it is imperative that cit izens come to the front and take these beds even if thev bove onlv- .- hull J , , , I m.ij, u porc-u, woousiiou ur lawn as e'x- tra room. A. J. McAllister, who is listing the vacant rooms over the city, is pre paring a systematic plan by which he expects to get on his list every such room and bed in tho city and he will unnounce it to the residents in u day or so. Many residents with spare rooms have already sent in their names but the committee wants all, for all will be needed for the accom modation of the big crowd that will be here. BRITAIN f EARS iENGLISH TSRIKE RECIPROCITf! TO BE RENEWED I PRESIDENT TAFT SEES 20.000 VETS Rochester, X. Y., Aug. 23. Twenty thousand veterans of the Civil war, who are attending the reunlon,of the (Jranl Army of the Republic, were tnday reviewed by President Taft, Governor Dix and General Frederick G,ant. who Is a son of the famous general of the Union forces of the S:lv11 war' an,i )ater President of the Lni.t.ed states- e president will tonight deliver a" a(1dress to the veterans, after wnlc"h he wl lave to join his family l h, ""mmer home In Beverly, where ne w111 rest three weeks before start- ! Ilis Journey for a visit in the Welching of Railr -ads Charge . nn L?rami d0.i.. c. I tertd Into Ivv.'rp "1, Aug 23. That the gen al Mr'ke that threw England on ' .,rn ,,r . " ' i u l . u iim t tK. Will ; ' ; o ' is the out- ov iii r.' lonay, louowing a declara - !"n an effort t . settle the rail - i '1 strike had met with failure. "in Mann and several other strike 1 rs. have civ n i:o in ,Vysnt an,l ! -ft ti'!'1- c ty to rctprn t. London to oemaiui mat the nata.n-wide strike aeain be renewed at once. In makinc a statement, Mann said ' mat ii. e companies nave refused to live Un to their nrdcnirtnta nfi.l ll,rt strike w 11 be renewed to force them .1 to urant the com cssinna that werp j agreed on at the time that the strike' was declared ended a few dnvo urn I More Troops Asked Ehbval, Wales, Aug. 23 Fear of n r-.-n-.val of the strike of the coal and iron miners and riots the author. itiis here today sent a request to the; trovcrniiK-nt for additional troops, j Tip. mobs have principally attacked j t ie stor,s conducted by jews and the - ci.- iouu in ine'.r pieaaings for prt";-tion against the depreda-j tioiis of the rioters. I ;. 1 1 iimi:I; m:i.n IV KW YOlMv TODAY ' y.-v York Au. 3. Funeral ser '.!' -ur the r. maitu of the late John W. Cat s. the American finan cier who die I bv!' f wliJ ago in Paris, ' ' ' v re ei inducted this mornine at the Hotel Plaza, where the Gates i family resided while in this city. , fine hundred policemen were d - ; tailed to control the crowds that con-: erecat'-d al rut and in tho hotel and th.y had a hard time keeping the hu. s oaci;. i ih Remains were in - t l.rre.i n Woodlawn cemetery. New Indictment Probable. i t ..tid. Aug. 2'!. - That a new in l'.'i.t wiil be brought against s .!. Wilde of San Diego, Cal., lie-' p .1 ict r. .a .',.!-.. em I "' a ciiargeoi us ? . 'a. i. in oi tne inni s or la- . i ijn. t Oiei;. n Sav;n,-.s and Trust '"ilk n w seems -,--..i.i;ile. It Is ex- i'11"'- "'bat tn . Mew indatmi-nt will l c returned by the pr. sent grand jury ' -i. . "-" of an alleged flaw in the I nd: i incut tir.der which he was .. bi "i::-'at to l'oithtnd. u- iim u m Portland, (ire., Aug. 2.1. I is ru mored today that the grand jury, which is now in session, will not re- ,U,Vn '"''j'"' K-"t the several ; "vf 1,1 f".rf r "f ''''Uoulcnt names t', ,lu' tl,1',,n f"r rr'(,p'""''" against th "ri'i'oprlatlon for the I'nlverslty "f "I 'KOII: District Attorney Cameron intimates that the alleged crime was commit ted in Salem and that the cases should be tried in that city, because the courts In the Portland district have no Jurisdiction over Salem. V"" "v c. cuuimis ... tne pennon w ho hav been given their prelimi nary bearings, are awaiting the ac tion of the grand jury. H UMON FOR PRFSIDENT ROOM STARTS IN SFATTLE Seattle, Wash., Auff. 23. At a meet ing of prominent democrats held in this city last night, a boom was launched for Governor Harmon of ('bio. for tho democratic nominee for president of the United States in 1912. with the organisation of tho 'Judson Harmon Club." MABEL WARNER FINOS ANOTHER HUH, CHINS HER VOUNG MONEY FIND FOLLOWS MYSTERIOUS MIDNIGHT MEETINGS t Latest Alleged Bequest Written Six Years ago and Ink not yet Dry- Names ot Local Men Appear as Witnesses. lieaii Denies will. Newport, Ore., Aug. 23. Judge Bean declared today he did not draw up a will for James W. Young and was not aware of its present existence until questioned todav. Mabel Warner has produced a new "will," the fifth which has made its appearance since the death of her uncle and step-father. J. W. Young, in 1905. The woman who tied up the estate for six years by her efforts to -secure it and against whom the su preme court recently decided, has evl- e held man' conferences with thes dently not yet played her last card i two men wni'h conferences lasted of While all Pendleton and Umatilla ten into the "wee sma' " hours and county Is gasping over this new de- " were held s"nietimes In a room velopment of the famous case, some and at least once uPn tne side bal few persons here are smillnn- :.au- con' of hotel. Between thes for the move was not unexpected by till 111. It hits hffn 1c tinw-n f .-. d. jtime that she "had snmMhin. i ----- ---t.I4 iwi mj i ht' jtimo that she "had something i , teriou, MnJ" '"S .m.y": ; .. . . s pieuieieu last 1 V ''''''' , ' i . M'N Slranue Men. I . , ,,-h "L ' " trni;er appear-- . . : ".o..:i ooiei and In- 'I'l.i.-O l or tile Whel'e.'iliooif lr.i.... i;rner. askinar at t'i.. .-m.. .i.. i..ur iiitiL Tir I I HI IS j j I I "I 1 1 ft RESUMED: HFfflflTY DESERTS MURDERER I - Deulah dinlord Declares St ne is Through With Man Who " Slew Wife For Her !s (,''-i-iel, Cunt House. Va., u : When the trial of Henry Clay Jieattie Jr., was resumed this mornin- the defe idant entered the court room jwith an air of confidence and seetn- m co oe unelisturlx d. Sixteen jurors occupy the box today .ut four of them will be eliminated peremptory chnlh nge ; re- ' w,il 'ii'i" u ',... - ' "eniuing or taking tfMlmon jnoi-rm.v nioruiiv. which will be -VlTiitir Ih-seits .Mim:,,lvr , vUIi:;h:n',.!i1' V''- Aug. 2.1.-fHen. " ' "attie Jr.. is a,Muitted of "'0 char,., o, iie murde:- p.ndin. '--.iin.-L ill II. t iei-.. i 11 1.. no j urtii. r I'H i oi.!'. e love, tie-riii-.c was I J P.. Is l i j , b.t, hiM r win t he ll on i : ne.,-a girl f. (large. lose, -an in ".mmitts'd. Silting in ,,, th,. rcMnni'ition t, i i. i.i .,.,'.... the eve ,,f 'f the cas.. at Ch.--U''t house to aiorrow. l.euiah rmford not on! pressed l lie nope I .nit "i. 1 'ever is guilty will n. --!. :.- h; a." f.,t .-he was atraid of Peatlic and could nev, r be Ins friend again. It was the frank est statement she has made since her arrest as a material witness than a month ago. IlliTi "I hope that Henry is innocent." said the girl. "Once I would have gone through fire at his word, but now I would be afraid to go on tin street with him after dark. If he romes clear of the murder charge, I hope never to see him again." ProMMit Ry the Carload. Oeneva The Hegum of Rhopnl. af ter spending a fortnight here, has left Oeneva for Rombay. She arrived with S2 boxes and departed with 243, which filled two large trucks. Each box was heavily laden v with Swiss goods of all kinds, from silks and chocolates to wood carvings and nn TTir rni a ULn I n; U I ill If Ltl I IL I musical boxes. The Begum cleared lne Prl!!e sanies, which are be out some Jewelers' stores. She bought ine oxhihitei there, he says, are de a large quantity of jewels, including cIaroJ tne hest ever exhibited in the 4022 gold and 'silver watches. Such woniing city The letter follows: a customer has not visited Geneva Cheyenne. Wyo., Aug. 22. 1911. since the time of Byron and the Eng-, Ki,st Konlan, llsh milords of long ago. Pendleton, Ore. j Party arrived O. K. Saddles are on . Manager MeCrcylie Firwl. dlse'ay and the cowboys and "crowd San Francisco, Calif., Aug. 23. say tnpy ar tne "nest ever exhibited President Graham, of the Pacific ln Cheyenne. Policemen are kept Coast league, today indefinitely sus- l,Ufi' moving the crowd who block-, ponded Manager MeCredie of the "iUh1 t,ie streets to see them. Pendle Portland team, for assaulting and ,"n s celebration this year will un- . cursing Umpire Hildebrand In Port- questionably be the greatest In th.. land during the game of - lust Sunday worIJ- 'r buck, morning. . Jjijjjl J- R- RALEY. no mention of his inquiry be madt. Since that time this stranger has mad a number of trips to the city and has lately been accompanied by another. On Saturday, August. 12, they regist ered as L Casner and F. G. Dargin of San Francisco, and on Friday, Augtiat 18. they inscribed their names on th hotel register as Lewis Pasner and F. G. Dunlap of Lincoln. Neb. How ever, the Casner or Pasner has been, recognized as Lou Hartman of Port land, a man credited with being la general disrepute. Nightly- Conferences. In the meantime, Mabel Warner had come to town and took a room at the Bowman. It was known th conferencts trips were made to Wea- i ton and vicinity and Mrs. Warner an one of the men spent some hours at . i. . . book of vi U. ' & " "Will" is shown. , last Saturday the "will" was all i"i"''ei and was exna-itod to at least 1 ' " 1 r"""n attorney tor the Dur- p.-se in naving bun vfrit'v the signa tures of J. V. Young and those of Attorney J. . Perry and C. C. Hen cricks, alleged witnesses. The will" like three of its prede cessors gives to Ma be! Warner the bulk of the Young estate. However, her brother. Fred Yountr. and Mrs l'i".lr,I of walla Walla are turned for small bequests, the latter being given union ather things a certain silver M-oon. Lave Lavender of Weston, formerly county roadma.-ter and a "iir.ess ;.- one of the previous "wills," is named as executor. Tile will" waa represented by Mrs Warner to hav. been drawn up by Henry J. Bean in 1905, when he was county judge. Written On Typewriter ' T!ie alleged will is typewritten and r.lthough it is supposed to be six years old the ink wa- n-t so drv but that a pressure of the fingers on it would lrave a cnpy of the letters on the skin. The signature of J. y. Young is said to bo perfect but there are very plaia- """ciiinins ot tracing. The Hen- tiri.-k.s s:.;i:.iunv a'.s.i said to be good i.L cue nrry s,gK:;ul..0 ls .lrandoJ a3 poor. IVrry is Siirprlsenl. Atto. nay J. R perry, who is credit ed with being on.- of the witnesses, when informed of tb0 fact this morn ' lI',:'4'' ':e knew r.. .thing of It an. had no remembrance of ever hav ing witnessed the document. Mr lb n li l Us co!d not be located so it ( i- not known wh., th-r or t: .t he de--ri. s the s.'.-p; tare -w::r 'a P iriiyl. Mrs. W; in. n are that th, f la' C the twe 1 y her and i" c -i-bt Iron '' the ground its long rest said that the " v. - no indi- '.-. lave their ill" is a bold " ki.ig fun at Fred Steiwer. : i ban' box W, st I. IK ' ' ! !. ar-ain,! Is- ' ' !s y ' e'--:-t and ; ''"oil . :' rust. Joke on .lii.t,. Local a'torn-.-ys trei , hi o. i, I f. . ,, . ' t --e i. .- ve '' -' llld tie y are . Judge Fee. who, with represented the winning heirs in the long battle. Judge Fee reentry se cured n general injunction, among other things for the purpose of re- (Continued on page eight 1 RALEY AND TAYLOR DRAW BIG CROWDS That the Round-Up this fall will without doubt be the greatest wild west show in the world is the message sent to the East Oregonian ln a night letter by J. n. Raley, who with Sher iff T. P. Taylor nre in Chevenne to atte,n'' ,np frontier exhibition ln that