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NEWS OF THE WEEK PUT RAILROAD MEN IN JAIL. DECEIVING THE PUBLIC. Clem sets Wan's to Make Example of Prominent Lawbroeker. Strikebreaker* Smash Car Window* end Then Report Riot*. Ban Francisco. May 31.—A lively row developed between the police aud the United Railroads In couuee- tlon with the withdrawal ot car* on Kentuoky street and Ban Bruno ave nue line* yesterday, owing to alleged violence of union sympathiser* and Inadequate police protection Chief uf Police Di nail made pub lic reporte ot some ot hl* officer*. In which It I* charged that some of thb strikebreaking motoriueu and con ductors deliberately smashed the windows In their car* to make It ap pear that violence had been commit ted and then reported to the com pany that the cars bad been greeted with a tusllnde ot aton««. Captain Duke, ot the Southern Police Station, In whose district ar* the Hue* on which the care were withdrawn. In a report made to Chief Dluan, declared that the re ports of eotu* ot the non-union em ployes of the United Railroad* are malicious falsehoods, and In support ot which he submitted the report* of some of hl* men. Corporal of Police John Morlarlty reported that he saw Inspector B. Goruian deliberately break al) the windows ot a car on Eighteenth street yesterday morning with an iron bar, and declared that Gorman subsequently reported that the car had been stoned. Officer A. O. Skelly made a written report that he saw a conductor fire a brick through three windows In hi* car on San llruno avenue. The car was running at such speed, according to the officer, be could not board It. Thornwvll Mullally, assistant to President Calhoun, was very indig nant when he heard that the police had made public such reports. He admitted that some of the company’s employ«« broke window* tn their cars, but said that It was dono In or der that flying glass might not en danger the passenger*. It wa* a comparatively quiet day. About the usual number of car* wore run. There were Isolated Instances of rock-throwing, but no serious disturbance* occurred. About 7 o'clock last evening a riot call was sent In from California and Presidio avenue*, where a car had been derailed and wa* surrounded by a crowd. Several rock* were thrown from behind a hedge which aklrts the road at that point. No one wa* Injured. Although partial ser vice ha* been maintained for nearly two w«<eks, the number of pasacn gers that patronlz«« the cars dally la still lees than one-third of the nor mal number carried before th«- strike. Chicago, May 29—A dispatch to the Tribune from Washington, D. C, says: “The Interstate Commerce Com mission has entered upon a more rad ical policy in the treatment of cor porations which persist in violating the law. Possessed of authority to investigate every phase of railroad business, and having the power to bring about the punishment of indi A Reeumo 9f *• Leas Implant but viduals as well as corporations, the commission is pushing its work with Not UM Interesting determination. Commissioner Jud of th* Paet Wook. son C. Clements, of Georgia, who has had 15 years' service, yesterday, said: "Ot\e of the most wholesome things that could happen would be putting A serious rebellion has broken out in tail some man of prominence in the in China. railroad world. It would do more The whole Citv of Canton, O., is than anything else to bring better conditions. * in mourning for Mrs. McKinley, “It would not be necessary to put The bodv of Ian MacLaren (Rev in jail all the men who ought to be Dr. John Watson) was laid to rest in there. Just one or two who hold Liverpool, England. high positions in the social and busi Reuf appears as his own lawyer. He ness world should be put behind bars. will remain a prisoner while his mil This would act as a powerful deter rent, for men then would hesitate to lionaire friends are all out on bail. jeopardize their positions and safety." Heney refused a bookmaker on the Questions of criminal prosecution jury, saying a professional lawbreaker by the commission have been dele would not be likely to try lawbreakers gated to Franklin K. l-ane. of Cali impartially. fornia, one of the most energetic and The body of an American priest conservative members. When Mr was found in a trunk in a New York Lane was asked, "Are you going to lodging-house. Robbery is believed send somebody in the railroad world to jail?” he replied: “I hope that it to have prompted the murder. will not be necessary. If the rail A masked bandit held up a street roads comply with the law we will car in the outskirts of Portland, killed get along most harmoniously, but if the conductor, wounded the motor the law is broken, then there will be man, got all the cash and escaped. trouble." "Do you intend to have Edward H- The king and queen of Norway, with the baby prince, received a royal Harriman prosecuted?” "That whole subject is under con welcome at Paris, on their way to sideration by the commission. If visit the queen's mother in England. Harriman has been guilty of any in Governor Buchtel, of Colorado, fraction of the act to regulate com- agrees with Roosevelt that it would . merce, he will, as a matter of course, be a good thing if certain idle, use I be prosecuted—not at all because he less rich men were knocked in the is Hamman, but because he is an of head. fender against the law.” The supreme court of the United States has decided that a soldier once KNOCK THEM IN THE HEAD. tried by court-martial cannot be tried again by civil authorities for the same offense. Governor Of Colorado^Says Men With out Ambition Are Worthless. May Irwin, the noted actreos has married her former theatrical man Denver, Colo., May 29—The idle ager. rich were given a scoring by Governor Heavy rains are causing great Henry A. Buchtel in his Memorial damage from floods and washouts in Day address to veterans of the Civil War last night. The chief executive Pennsylvania. of the state agreed with President An experimental school has bran Roosevelt, whom he quoted to the ef opened in Pittsburg for Instruction fect that the idle rich should be In preventing mine explosions. knocked in the head. These strong The great London horse show words caused the veterans to sit up which opens June 7 is expected to and take notice. have 1,000 animals on exhibition. Mr. Buchtel's subject was “The Secretary Taft has openly declared Character of Roosevelt." The church himself In favor of tariff revision, was crowded with veterans. The at and Roosevelt is considering the tack on the rich made by the gov ernor for the moment made the veter question seriously. ans turn their thoughts from the day King Edward will visit Ireland as to the conditions of the present time. a private Individual, so the viceroy The reference to “death for the idle will not have to pay the expenses of rich” was made in a story of a entertaining him. wealthy student. His professor asked A Bohemian swindler who re him what he intended to do when he sembles Thomas A. Edison in per finished college. The young man re sonal appearce. has buncoed many plied: "Do you know, professor, there does wealthy Germans In Berlin. not appear to be anything in the The National Mining Congress Is world quite worth while.” planning to build a magnificent “When President Roosevelt was headquarters building in Denver to told this." the governor continued, cost about one million. "he arose, pounded his fist on the It is rumored that John F. Stev table and said: “ ‘Professor, do you know that fel ens. formerly chairman of the Isth mian canal commission, will be pres low ought to be knocked in the head.’ ident of the Northern Pacific. “And he ought to have knocked him It has been proven that the San in the head. Such people, without Francisco Gas Company paid 120,000 ambition and without purpose, are to get their rate raised from 75 to valueless to the country, and ought 85 cents per thousand feet. Ruef to be knocked in the head.” and Schmitz each got »3,250. Finland is reveling in the novelty Cotton Worker* Rejoice. of freedom. Boston, Mass , May 29.—The gen Twenty-nine parish priests of Paris eral upward movement in the wages have formed a co-operative purchas of New England cotton mill opera ing society, and thus get all their tives today affected about 85.000 oper provisions and supplies much cheap atives in Rhode Island, Southeastern and Western Massachusetts, Ames er. Two street cars collided head-on bury. Massachusetts. Vermont and in El Paso, Texas, seriously injuring other places in Southern New Eng all five of their passengers. They land. The advance in the sections should have passed at a near-by named amounts to about 10 per cent. Early next month it is expected an switch, but neither crew would give increase of 5 per cent will be given in way. many mills in other manufacturing King Alfonso, of Spain, will en districts. The cotton mills of New England employ upward of 200,000 gage in breeding fine cattle. hands when the machinery is fully Socialists in Austria made sub manned. stantial gains on a re-ballot. Stolypin gives warning to douma Treadwell Mine in Law. and condemns the more to expro New York, May 29—Suit has been priate land. filed in the supreme court of this Four Jurors have been secured for city for an accounting from the estate the trial of Mayor Schmitz and an of the late Walter S. Logan, lawyer other venire is ordered. and club man, and from Myra Mar Inspector McLoughlin, of the Chi cago police force, has resigned to get tin, secretary and treasurer of the George A. Treadwell Mining Com away from Investigations. pany, and connected with many other Judge Gaynor of the Supreme mining concerns. John J. Gibbs, a Court, of New York, says the rail director of the San I.uis Mining Com roads have not reformed in the least. pany. one of the Logan-Martin prop Oklahoma republicans denounce erties, brought the suit. The com the work of their constitution mak plaint seeks an accounting for about ers and want the election postponed. »500,000. b I Ondensed Fn Mr Ov SsySsadBl 1AFPEMN6S OF TIO CONTINENTS At Guaymas, Mexico, 1,200 Chi nese tried to land forcibly from a British steamer in defiance of quar antine law. Coos Bay people have begun 110 individual suits against the South ern Pacific to compel the road to sell land in obedience to its government grants. A Chicago grand jury is investi gating charges that doctors and midwives reguarly paid the author ities for immunity in performing criminal operations. The public utilities committee of San Francisco supervisors is consid ering a resolution ordering the United Railways to operate their lines or forfeit their franchise. Secretary Garfield will Tieton irrigation project. visit the Denver millmen and woodworkers received an advance of 10 per cent in wages. Councilmen of Lockport. N. Y., are charged with huge boodling op erations. One has confessed. , OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST SAW* OUT WOOOEN GOAT. STATE HAS LAND fO BELL. Polk County Farmerr Exhibit* Groat Kelliher Tract* to Be Put on Market Natural Curiosity at Salam. Soon. Salem—Breese Gibson,- * prominent Salem—Th* State Lead Board ha* farmer in Polk County, who ha* origi decided to stand by Its act caacelllng nated may curiosities in which both state land certificate* held by A. T. art and nature combine their efforts, Kelliher, covering some 20,000 scree ha* presented the Salem Board of aud next week, after th* new law Trade with a ^oat made by tawing a go** Into effect, the board will repay section out of the side of a tree. to Kelliher the portlou ot the pur When the bark was taken off the tree chase price already paid, and thru the surface was very rough, present advertise the lands tor sale to hlgh- ing at a short distance the appear eet bidder* iu tract* ot not to exceed ance of the hair of a goat. Io the 220 acre*. Kelliher was before the board with ordinary observer that was all that was unusual about it; but Gibson a request that deed* be granted to certificate* could also sec that by sawing straight aaalgneee ot certain down the trunk he would get a slab which he claimed were granted upon that would not only be a profile of a genuine applications. Th* request He also requested the goat, but that would show the round wae denied ed sides, the Hanks, legs and head. privilege ot buylug fur members of He sawed out the section, stuck in a his family some 1.300 acre* ot laud couple of sticks for horns, and had a at »3.50 an acre. In consideration ot wooden goat that it would tax the ef which he would give the board th* forts of a wood carver to excel. The cruising* ot hl* 30,000 acre* of can piece has been given a place in the celled lands, but this was also re Salem Board of Trade's new quarters, fused. on State street, where it excites the The board took a strong "stand wonder of all who see it. The Board pat" attitude, aud refused to com of Trade has a fine-haired stuffed goat promise or make any agreement*, in its rooms, but the real goat cannot but will put all cancelled land* up hold its own in interest while Breese for sale on equal term* to all. A* Gibson'* wooden goat is on exhi some ot Kelliher's land* are aup- bition. _____ poaed to be quite valuable, there I* likely to be some scrambling for de MILK CONDENSER FOR ALBANY. sirable tract* when they are offered tor sale, which will probably be early Capitalist* Propos* to Establish Big next month. Plant in Linn County. Long Ride Soon to Start. Albany—A condensed milk factory Silverton—Homer Davenport, of costing about »75.000 and with an output of 10,000 cans a day, may bo Morris Plain*. N. J., nay* that the established tn Albany. If local bus race to have taken place from thia iness men will take »10.000 worth of city to New York between one of hi* stock in the venture, the institution Arabian horse* and a Kentucky sad is assured. Outside capital is be dle horse ha* been postponed pend hind the enterprise, and while th* ing the arrival of the Kentucky name of the chief investor is being hor*e. Thia endurance trip I* to be kept secret tor the preseut, the prop made under the direction ot the osition is being handled here by re United State* War Department and It is understood that the starting spectable men. The proposition was made public point will be from Vancouver. last evening at a meetiug ot the Alco Wash.. Instead ot Silverton. Club. State Senator Frank J. Mil Crushed Rock for Eugene Street*. ler, who has been canvassing the sit Eugene—A carload ot machinery uation on behalf ot local business men, spoke on the project aud ad ha* arrived here for crushing rock to dresses on the general industry ot be used tn the paving ot Willamette milk condensiug were made by Dr. street, and it is thought paving will Tamasie, ot Hillsboro, who is inter begin at once. The only obstacle In ested in the plant at that city and the way of pushing the work 1* the Forest Grove; aud State Dairy aud arrival ot rail* for the Willamette Valley Company, and they are looked Food Commissioner J. W. Bailey. The question of subscription ot tor daily. The machinery will be stock by local people is being taken taken at once to the rock supply up today, and it business men here back ot Skinner's Butte. "make good." work on the plant will Shad for Oregon. soon begin. The machinery alone will cost »40.000. Oregon City Supt. O'Malley, of The country tributary to Albany Is the United States Bureau ot Ftsh- regarded as ideal tor the supply ot erlea, ha* returned from an official such an enterprise. visit of Inspection of the government hatcherle* on the Upper Columbia. S P. Refuses to Sell Land- He said today that the bureau would Eugene—Attorney A. C. Wood conduct operations with shad Is cock, who was sent to San Francisco June and will take eggs between Ore to tender the money put up by about gon City and the mouth of the 50 Eugene people for the purpose of Clackamas, In the Willamette River baying timber lands In the Southern A shad hatchery will be operated at Pacific Company'* land grant, has WlUamett* Falls. _ returned from the Bay City. He says Big Timber Sal*. that when he tendered the money it was promptly refused and that the Astoria—A deed was filed for rec officials in the office became angry ord here whereby Frank J. Haynes, and little short ot ordered him out. of Port Huron. Mich., sells 2080 The matter will now be taken into sere* of timber land in the southeast the courts and those who have put portion of Clatsop county to A. 3 their money Into the pool have hopes Kerry of Seattle. The consideration ot a decision soon to torce the com named Is »125,000 or about »60 per acre.________ pany to sell. Malheur Irrigation Project. Vale—The chief engineer for the Christian Co-Operative Federation arrived in Vale Sunday from Port land, and in connection with Colonel R. G. Wheeler, their resident attor ney here, left for Willow Creek where they have purchased reservoir sites for their irrigation project in that valley. The chief engineer stated there would be a crew of sur veyors to arrive here soon, and that they would commence work on that project at once. The irrigation of this valley means the reclamation of something like 150,000 acre* of val uable land. Referendum Petition* Filed Salem—University of Oregon Ref erendum petitions have been re ceived here with about 6,900 signa tures and they are in the hands of George J. Pearce, who will file them in a day or two. As only 4,666 sig natures are required It seems quite probable that after all defective sig natures have been checked off there will be enough remaining to fill the requirement. The petitions are de fective in not containing the warning clause, however, and the question whether this defect is fatal will be taken to the court*. Better Mail Service. Springfleld-j-Commenclng today. May 27, the city of Springfield will have an Improved mail service that will be a great convenience to the citizens in general. Heretofore the mall has been put off at Eugene, taken to the postoffice at that place and then brought by stage to Spring field, arriving here about two hours after the train depart*. The depart ment has been Induced to pouch al! north and south mall and throw it off at Springfield Junction, thus al lowing the delivery of all mail at least two hour* earlier. Mayor Busse Win* Again. Chicago, May 29.—The circuit court today refused to interfere with Mayor Fred Busse in his efforts to secure a board of education of his own mak ing. Eight members of the board who last week were removed by the mayor went before Judge Windes to day and asked for an injunction re straining Mr. Busse from ousting Still Applying for 8. P. Land*. them or appointing new members in Eugene—The refusal of the South their places before their terms expire. After listening to four hours of argu ern Pacific to accept money offered ment, Judge Windes dismissed the by Lane County people for railroad petition for an injunction. lands, has not affected the interest In the movement here nor caused any Kan*** Will Try 2-c*nt Feres. considerable abatement In the lino of Topeka, Kan., May 29 —If the rail applicants for timber lands at »2.50 per acre. In tbs neighborhood of roads contest the 2-cent passenger 500 applications have been made fare law in Nebraska, and the statute from this county and the Interest in is upheld by the courts, the Kansas the outlying district* 1* as great no Board of Railroad Commissioner* will as It was In the town* a few days be asked to order a reduction of all ago. passenger fares to 2 cents a mile on Sash and Door Factory. the ground that if the rate is re Springfield—The machinery for munerative in Nebraska, it is in Kan sas. If the railroads do not contest the new sash and door factory for the Nebraska law, the board will be Springfield has arrived, and is near ly all ready for operation. The Fire at Trinity college. Hartford, asked to issue the same order. building is a large structure, erected did damage to the amount of »15,- on a site which was donated to the 000. Oregon Girls Visit Roosevslt. company by the Commercial C’ub. It Washington, May 29.—The Presi covers a ground space of 80x140 President Corey, the deposed pres ident of the United States Steel Cor dent today received a party of Oregon feet. The plant will be operated by girls, who are guests of the Pacific electricity, furnished by the Willam poration, has sold all his stock. Northwest, on a trip to the James ette Valley Company. Political bosses of New York have town Exposition. This evening the party left for the Exposition. Clatsop Will Exhibit. surrendered completely and Govern Astoria—The special committee or Hughes' word goes without ques Two-c*nt Rat* In llllnol*. of the Chamber of Commerce ap tion. Springfield, III., May 29.—The 2- pointed to consider the advisability The North American Baptist con- cent passenger fare bill was approved of Clatsop County making an exhibit vontlon nt Jamestown is opposed to by Governor Deneen tonight. This at the coming stat* fair, has pre a union with the Southern and Na bill makes a straight 2-cent-a-mile pared Its report recommending that th* exhibit bo mad*. tional conventions. limit on all railroads in Illinois. Against Compulsory Pas* Law. Salem — Jacob Voorhees has filed a referendum petition with 7955 sig natures against the compulsory pass law and another with 6918 signa tures against the »100,000 armory appropriation bill. PORTLAND MARKETS. Wheat—Club, 86tg87c; bluestem, 88th90c; valley, 86/£»7c; red. 85c. Oats—No. 1 white, *28@30; gray, nominal. Barley—Feed, »22<g22 50 per ton; brewing, nominal; rolled »23 50/g, 24.50. Corn—Whole, »26; cracked, »27 per too. H*y—Valley timothy, No. 1. »17@ 18 per ton; Eastern Oregon, timothy, »21/5 23; clover. »9; cheat, »9<<i.l0; gram hay 49/&10; alfalfa, »13(704. * Domestic fruit*—Strawberries: Or egon, 15(a.22ic per pound; cherries, »1 40'S 1 75 per box; apples, »l/§<2 50 per box; gooseberries, 6@7c per pound. Tropical Fruits—Lemons, »5.50(5 6.25 box; oranges, navel», »2.50/70 50; grapefruit, »3/^3 50; bananas, 5c per pound. Root Vegetables—Turnips, »2 per sack; carrots, »2 50 per sack; beets, »1.25(5150 per sack; garlic, 7i(gl0c per pound; horseradish, 7@8c per pound; chicory, 30c. Fresh Vegetables—Cabbage, Cali fornia, 3(70jc per pound; cauliflower, »1/5 1 25 dozen; lettuce, head, 35(545c dozen; onions, 10(512}c per dozen; to matoes, »2 25/5.4.50 crate; parsley, 25/7} 30c; artichokes, 65<®75c dozen; hot house lettuce, »2 box; peas. 7(®8c; radishes 20c dozen; asparagus, 6c per pound; bell peppers, 306}35c pound; rhubarb, 4c per pound; cucumbers, 5Oc(D,1.5O; spinach. ,150 per crate; beans, 15c per pound; squash, 5OC/701 per box. Onions—Oregon, »2(52.50 per hun dred; Texas, ic per pound. Butter — City creameries: Extra creamery, 22j/524c per pound State creameries: Fancy creamery, 20(g)22ic; store butter, 176il7ic. Butter Fat—First grade cream. 22ic fier pound; second grade cream, 2c ess per pound. Cheese—Oregon full cream twins, 16c; Young America, 17c per pound. Poultry—Average old hens, 14c; mixed chickens, 13lc; spring fryers and broilers, 18(520c; old roosters, 9/5 10c; dressed chickens, 16/$17c; tur keys, live, 10(a>12c; turkeys, dressed, choice, nominal; geese, live, per pound, Sc; young ducks, 18c; old ducks, 13c; pigeons, 81t@jl.5Q; squabs, ,2<o 3 Eggs- -17j/^18c per dozen. Veal Dressed, 75(5125 pounds, 8c; Hi'iiir.ri pounds, 7c; 150/5200 pounds, 6c; 2oo pounds and up. 5|(5Bc. Beef Dressed bulls, 4/5 4ic per pound; cows, 6<g7c; country steers, 7/W8c. Mutton—Dressed, fancy. 9c per pound; ordinary, 8/ij8>c; spring lambs, 10'S 10k. Pork- -Dressed, 100/5130 pounds, 8j/5,9c; 150/5200 pounds, 7@7lc; 200 pounds and up, 6/5’6jc. Hops -6<g8c per pound, according to quality. Wool -Eastern Oregon, average best. 16522c per pound, according to shrinkage; valley, 20@22c, according to fineneM. Mohair—Choice, 29<g30c per pound. THOUSANDS LET OUT Killreads Laying OtI Faployis By Vbolnali. EXTENSION VBIK IS ABANDONED One Road Alone Reduce* Force 60- OOO—Other* Follow In Propor tion tn Mon Employed, Chicago, May 28.—Railroad man «gers here estimate that by the end of the first week in June the railroad* of the country will have discharged between ko.ooo and luo.oou men now employed. Some estimate* put the number much higher. This does not take into account the large number of laborer* and other* dis missed because oi abandoned extrn sion* and other improvement*. Or ders were recently issued fur the strictest economy and the reduction of forces to the lowest possible point The New York Central is to reduce many of its pay rolls frilly one third If the order is carried out literally in all departments, it would mean the discharge of 50.000 employes on this system alone. Railway managers say they rather welcome the opportunity to weed out hundreds of incompetent, forced ■pea tliein during llie rush season, and to whom, it is claimed, many wrecks and destruction >>l lite and ;n.>priir can be traced. Aside from thia, the roads expect to save a few millions in wages during the summer, when traf fie is light. The heaviest cuts will be in the operating departments, in the shops and among clerks. Many of the employes will be taken back again when business becomes heavy again, but a strong effort will be made to shut out permanently the incompetents and undesirables The discharged tracklayers and others who were working on extensions and like improvements will nut be re-employed until the financial market is more promising and until the new legists lion has been given a thorough trial by the roads. The application of the 2 cent pas sengrr rate will be especially felt by Western roads, and reductions in freight rates and the demands of labor unions, which amount to millions, will affect all road* and call for rigid econ only and a general slowing up until the way seems clear. Many states, also, have practically doubled the taxes imposed upon rail- IRISH WILL RESIST. roads, and the general result requires retrenchment in every direction pos "Ireland for the Irish" — Boycott All sible. Thing* English. London. May 28 When Parlia FAVORS LIMITED ARMAMENTS. ment meets today Sir Henry Camp bell-Bannerman will tell the Com mons what the Cabinet propos«« to Japan Will Support America and Britain at The Hague. do with the Irish Council bill. Every one expects It will be dropped with Victoria, B. C, May 28—Japanese as little ceremony as possible, but newspapers received by the steamship Mr. Balfour, the director of the op Empress of India from Yokohama position, I* not likely to let It pass contain an interview with Count without a chance to remind the coun Okums, one of Japan's most promi try how the Liberals In his opinion, nent statesmen, regarding The Hague muddled the business. peace conference^ in which he says: The chances are that the govern "If Great Britain introduces an arm ment will do nothing for Ireland this ament restriction proposal for debate, session, since the member* of the Japan will support it, and possibly Cabinet resent the repudiation by also the United States. It would be their Irish allies of the Irish Coun difficult to speculate, though, on the cil bill. Mr. Blrrell, Chief Secretary probable attitude of European power* for Ireland, betook himself to the a* to the proposal With regard to country before the Dublin convention ■ he regulations of military and naval and his secretary refuses Informa battles, rights and duties of neutrals, tion as to hl* whereabout* te all In regulation of wireless telegraphy and terviewer*. contrabrand of war. Japan and Russia A revival of troublous times for had a claim to advance their views, in Ireland after several years of quiet view of their practical experience. As Is discussed. The society called far as Japan is concerned, the confer "8lnn Fein,” meaning literally "for ence affords the best opportunity of ourselves,” composed of the hottest promoting her position in interna of the sntl-Britons. a majority of tional politics.” them young men, has gained much Advices were received of large ad Importance lately. Its purpose I* for dirions to the Nippon Vusen Kaisha Irishmen to refuse to enter Into bus fleet I arger and faster» steamers are iness or social relation* with the t/s replace some vessels in the Ameri English In Ireland, and as far a* can service. The Japanese govern possible for Irishmen to abstain from ment just turned over to the company entering the employ ot Englishmen. Il large prize steamers raptured dur ing the war, which will be used as Close Cell From Death freighters. Twin Falls, Idaho, May 28.— Strange Accident on Ship. Adrift In a disabled ferry boat In the Victoria, B. C., May 28.—Steamer swift running waters of the Snake river. Miss S. Belle Chamberlain, Empress of India, which arrived this State Superintendent of Public In morning, brought the body of Mrs struction, and Miss Ixvuiae Johnston, Richard Cadbury, wife of the well State Librarian, wore snatched from known English chocolate manufac the Jaws of death. The women were turer, who was killed as a result of crossing the river with I. B. Todd, of falling down the saloon stairway dur Chicago, and H. M. Hedon, of Bos ing a heavy gale encountered on May ton, when the cable snapped, leaving 21. while the steamer was in mid-Pa the boat helpless and only for the eific. The body was embalmed, and presence of mind of the two men the is being taken to England by the four boat might have gone over the falls. Misses Cadbury, who were accom panying their mother on a globe tour Brysn Speaks to Printers ing trip. Lincoln, Neb. May 28.—William Strike Picket Sent to Pen. J. Bryan delivered the address at the Goldfield, Nev., May 28.—Judge Lincoln printers memorial exercises today. Mr. Bryan spoke extempor Langan today overruled the motion aneously, dwelling on the value of for a new trial in the case of Preston ideals and the beauty of fraternity and Smith, convicted of the murder of Referring to the Typographical John or Tony Silva, and sentenced Union, whose members he pralaed as them to the penitentiary, Preston for a class of tradesmen of the highest a term of 25 years, and Smith for a Intelligence, he said that In his early term of 10 years. Preston was the life he was opposed to fraternities, man who did the shooting He was but between the ages of 20 and 30 the picket statiofted at Silva’s restaur his views changed radically and he ant during a boycott, and Smith wa* saw In the fraternal spirit the broad the walking delegate, who sent Pres est kind of brotherly love. ton there. Smith wa* a leading agi tator of the Industrial Worker* of the Stormy Meeting at Zion City. World. Chicago, May 28.—Following a Landlord* Must Not Bar Children. riotous meeting at Zion City this aft Los Angeles, Cal., May 28.—The ernoon, In the course of which Wil bur Glenn Vollvs, the late John Al city council today, by unanimous vote, exander Dowfe’s successor ss head of instructed the city attorney to pre pare an ordinance, which will be the Christian Catholic Church, found passed at the next meeting, making it It necessary to call for police Inter a misdemeanor, punishable by fine or vention to restore order, a union of imprisonment, or both, for a landlord factions opposed to Vollvs's "dlata- to refuse to rent property to a tenant torshlp” was affected which Is des because the latter is possessed of tined to overthrow Vollva st the Sep children. tember church council. The council also directed the clerk to send a copy of the ordinance to Japan Subdue* Formosa. President Roosevelt. Ixindon, May 28.—The Times To- klo correspondent says the Japanese Two Big Fira*. have resolved to subjugate the whole Lovelock. Nev., May 28—Half a region along the east coast of the Is block of tmilding* on Main street land of Formosa. An expeditionary burned today. One man, identity un force of 8,000 has since last Autumn known, was burned to death. The been steadily pushing Into the savage total loss is estimated at »75,000, with region, where In spite of obstinate no insurance. _______ resistance good progress has been ifiade. * Rochester, N. Y., May 28.—Fir* caused »100,000 damages today to the building occupied by Oaks & Calhoun, Foreign Bailor* Want Raise.* Glasgow, May 2 8.- The Clyde «es- on Mam street. East. men held a meeting Saturday night Cold Weather at St Lout*.. and passed a resolution to Intimate Immediately to the steamship owners St. Louis, May 28.—The tempera that If their demand for Increase of ture today registered 42 degrres, the wages Is not granted by May 29, ex coldest May» «'rather recorded in St. treme measures will be taken. Louis in many year*. THOUSAND« "BICK" IN KANBAN, Druggist* Worked to Death Fllllig "Proscription*" for Liquor. Topeka, Kau , May 17.—A largo part of the people of Kansas were "111” yesterday Untold thousands were victim* of ail sort* of com plaint*. A record ot the "elok” one* make* Kansas look like an Infirm ary. Coincidentally the drug store* did mor* bualneea than they have done In many year*—probably than ever bo- fore. In eplte of the epidemic ot variegated d I seas«« the doctors had a sleepy Huuday, but before night the drug clerk* were was aad woru from over-work. All Kansas used tbn same medl- ciao— b**r and whisky. BkcptlMl persona tee a couuectlon Iwtwwn this condition of affair* aud the fact that th* saloon* have bosu closed end the brewer* and whi leeele li quor dealer* driven out ot buslnosa. There I* Just one «ay to get u drink lu Kansu* now go to u drug store aud sign * cert If Irate to ili<> effect that the beverage is tor mvdlcnl purpoe«« Moreover, the purchaser must designate th* malady with which he la afflicted. Every disease known to medical science has It* vic Ilina, according to certificates Insomnia and Indigestion are the most common, but Hl Vitus’ dunce Is ruunlug wild and the palsy I* staggering through the staiu t hick enpox la flying around aud yellow fever victim* walk the streets, ami nobody eeerns afraid of caching It fiorn them. Grip. Bright's disease, mump*, bronchitis dandruff, epi lepsy. typhoid fever, MgrM f. >ei. pneumonia, cut* and burns, deafness —not to mention corns, warts and bunions- for all these things and many more beer or whisky Is th«* only sure remedy, guaranteed t«s cure or money refunded. Not In niauy years has this to »u been "jolntlrita." The dens »hr Intoxicants wrrs sold openly In vlu billon of law, are closed, locked an : barred. The consequence Is that drug storiw of a certain class are no» d<> Ing a thriving business catee signed by purchased» are filed monthly with the Probate Court. MRS. M c K inley < b D'Ao. Passed Away Peacefully end r-elnlessly at I 06 P. M. Bunday. Canton. May 37.- Mr*. Wtn. Mc Kinley, widow of the late President, died at her home her* at 1:05 o'clock yesterday afternoon. For many years Mr*. McKinley hud bsem au Invalid She recovered from the shock of her husband's tragic death, but It left Its mark, and . beg it was known that she hnd suffered a stroke of paralysis, little hope was felt that she could survive. The end cam* p««cefully. almost Impercept ibly Mr*. McKinley never knew of th* efforts made to prolong her Ilf*, or the solicitous hope of her sister and other relative* and friend* for her recovery. At the McKinley home when death camo there wore pr««ent Secretary Cortelyou, Mr. and Mrs M C. Har bour. Mr* Narab Duncan. Mrs Luth er Dey. Justice end Mr*. William It. Day. Doctor* Porteman and Itlxey and the nurse*. "Mr*. McKinley lived longer than wa* expected,” said the Secretary. It was announced last night that Preaidrat Roosevelt and Hraretary l««eb will arrive In Canton Wed nee day morning to attend the funeral service*. Vice President Fairbank*, who had often b«>en a house gu««t of the McKinleys, Is expected to reach here In time to attend the funeral service*. The body of Mr* McKinley will be placed in the vault in W««tlawn cemetery, which holds also the re- malne of her martyred husband, un til th* completion of the National Mausoleum on Monument lllll, when both caskets will be transferred to receptacles In that tomb From num erous friend* of Mr McKinley. Mrs Barbour r«-celved telegrams of con dolence on the death of her sister Among them were tclegrsms from Pr««ldent Rooaevelt end Vice I’resl dent Fairbanks. Splits Ron's Head With Age New York, May 37.- Dominick Zlssa, 33 year* of age, wa* fnnnd dead In bed yeserday by his mother, his head having been crushed by blows from an axe which waa on the floor beside the bed. On the strength of Mrs. Zlaaa's story, her husliand Antonio Zlsaa, was arrested The mother said that her son was the sole support of the family, her hua- band not having worked for some months. Father and son frequently quarreled, the father demanding money, and the sou refusing Ik. An tonio had often throatened the boy. President Will Attend Funeral Washington. May 27.—While lit tle hope was entertained here for her recovery, the nows of the death caused profound sorrow In the Na tional Capital wher«> a he so long made her home while her husband was a member of congroas and later President. President Rooaevelt learn ed of her death ahortly after 2 o'clock, when he received a telegram from Secretary Cortelyou. who haa been In Canton alncc Mrs. McKinley was first stricken, lie Immediately announced that he would attend the funeral. Another Week to Gel Jury Boise, Idaho, May 27— From pres ent Indications It would seem that another week must elapse before the taking of testimony can begin In the trial of William D. Haywood, first of the alleged "Inner circle" of the Western Federation of miner* to face a Jury to answer to the state's charge of conspiring to murder ex-Governor Steunenberg. But 12 member* of the aecond special venire of proposed Jurymen remain. A 13th talesman was drawn Haturday afternoon. Anarchist Expelled from Palace. Copenhagen, May 2?,— The police expelled a German anarchist named Nlazlegh, who was employed near the Royal summer residence. It was suspected that he Intended to make an attempt on the Ilves of sovereign* visiting the royal household. Other suspected foreigner* are being watched. Jealous of Jap*. Ixtndon, May 2?.—Th* Times’ Toklo correspondent* of Japan do not attach great Importance to the attack* on the Japanese restaurants In Ran Francisco, which they attri bute to the Jealousy of American restaurant keeper* In consequence of successful competition.