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THE EUG ENE WEE K LY EUGENE, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 13. 907 Vol 4» LONE CROSS EXANINATION PRESIDENT AT OYSTER BAY PRODUCES NO RESULTS FOR SUMMER Boise, June 12.—The cross-exam ination of Harry Orchard today is be ing carried on again over his attempt on the life o’ Governor Peabody at Canyon City, and the events immedi ately succeeding It, including the Godard and Gabbert dynamite plots, and follows the usual methods de signed to confuse and discredit the witness. Attorney Richardson again auggested that Orchard was being coached by Detective McFarland and the counsel for the prosecution, and this provoked a sharp debate be tween the attorney and the witness. Orchard denying with spirit that he was being coached and asserted with spirit that he was telling the truth. Orchard said that he and Petti bone discussed the project of killing Judge Gabbert, but that he alone had started out to murder Godard with a bomb, without any suggestion from Haywood, Moyer or Pettibone except the general one made some months before. Still another crime came to light by an admission of Orchard today. Under cross pxnmlnatlo he confessed of dollars are being ratted by the Japanese of the Pacific coast to carry out the compact they have entered into with the progressive party of Japan for the overthrow of the 8aion- ji ministry and the annulment of the exclusion clause in the immigration bill aud guarantee of naturalization rights of Japanese. These additional factors in the international plot were vouched for in semi-official circles fund -n-v which tonight. ‘ The T..- enormous __ - Is being collected Is to be used to arouse a feeling in the Japanese em pire antagonistic to the American Americau government. Washington, June 12.—President to swindling a farmer in Southern Colorado with a fake hail insurance and Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Cowles,wife game, while down there trying lo kill of Rear Admiral Cowles, Secretary and Mrs. Loeb, and Assistant Secre Governor Peabody. Just before the noon recess the tary Latta started for the Roosevelt monotony of the examination was summer home at Oyster Bay today. The president expects to leave Oy broken by Orchard's descriptions of his attempts to kill Sherman Bell at ster Bay but once during the summer Denver. For some twelve nights he —for the unveiling of the McKinley was at Bell's residence awaiting an memorial monument at Canton, Ohio, opportunity to shoot him, but failed. September 30. After the noon recess Orchard was led down to the time he first started out on the mission which eventually resulted in the death of Steunenberg, for whose murder Haywood is on tri t al. It was at a conference with Moy er, Haywood and Pettibone, after Moyer's return from California in August, 1905, that the matter was San Francisco, June 12.—Japan first mentioned. Slothing developed ese residents of San Francisco, It Is during the examination to in any said, intend to demand indemnity of way upset Orchard's story told in di this government for the alleged at rect examination. tack on a Japanese restaurant and other recent alleged acts of violence Defense Losing Ground. inflicted upon the Japanese. Boise, Idaho, June 11.—An hour A11 Elaborate Plot. Washington. June 12 Thousands (Continued on Page Twelve. I JAPS DEMAND INDEMNITY MONEY Eugene’s Leading Store Mail Orders Fromply Filled Colorado Springs. Col., June 11 A special to the Gazette from Cripple Creek says: Mrs. Harry Orchard, reported In the Boise dispatches as being among the witnesses at the scene of the Hay wood trial, is now at her home In Alt man. She Is undecided whether to journey to Boise to appear in the case in which her husband has made such startling disclosures. Both sides have asked Mrs. Or chard to testify, but so far she has re fused. believing that she could give no important testimony. In the stock show at Corvallis five of the premiums-were won by Kigers Sam Hartsock took second prize on his fine saddle horse and Ed Schoel ......... fir"! in roi> ds»rr__ AgenLs for Standard Patterns HAMPTON Mail Orders Filled Same Day As They Are Received MRS. OR( HARD NOT ANXIOUS TO TESTIFY Strictly Cash Store Avoid Credit Prices Make Cash Purchases BROTHERS Big Slaughter in Dress Goods $ 1.00, $ 1.40 and £ K . $ 1.50 Grades now U Jv Dependable Qualities in Striking, Handsome Designs— all recent arrivals, carrying the tone and character that emphasize the season’s leading weaves. The best effort of the men who man the looms of the greatest textile 1 lilis in the world are to be seen here. Beautiful goods, woven of mixed yarns, in gray, brown, tan and green effects, with medium check and fancy plaid designs; all wool fabrics, 42 inches, 45 inches and 50 inches wide, suitable fcr dresses, coats, skirts or cloaks. Every yard must be sold within the next few days, we cannot carry them over until next season, hence the opportunity is yours to buy crispy new 1907 dress goods at less than wholesale prices. Goods that sold regular from $1.00 to $ 1.50 a yard Your choice for 65c •\$3,5O ‘Misses Skirts for $2.75 6 dozen handsome Walking Skirts in fancy check and striped effects, come in misses’ and small ladies’ sizes, regular $3.50 grade special for $2.75 Visit our Underwear Depa'tm?nL Our assortment is complete in our Underwear apparel, in all the latest weaves colors and materials Ladies’ Vest»s Sleeveless, special for 10c - 12Sc Union Suits in summer weights, special for 25c - 50c • 60c a suit Childrens’ Underwear for summer wear ' "Sts, special for 10c.mJ 25c spi. i.il • ■ 25c Bath Towels 15c Bleached and unbleached, do ■ ■ • t> <■ lirin, H** W • 15c for 25c $ 1.25 white Bed Spreads $ I Full ..double bed size, crochet spreads, assorted patterns, reg ular $1.25 values, special $1 White Crochet* Spreads Extra heavy, full size, assorted patterns, special for $2.50 Bates' Bed Spreads $1.50 Known all over the country for their durability, come in crochet weaves, 10-4 size and ass rted designs, special f>r $1.50 Bleached Table Damask 25c 54 inches wide, extra good value for 35c a yard,special for 25c 45c White Table Linen 30c Superior lUCIK'l quality w ith red _ border £0 1'-“ wide, '* ’de- regular 45c 50 ire inches grade, special for_____ 30c Colored Table [amask 25c Come in Turkey red with fleur de Lis pattern, 38 inche? wide 25c special for__ -_______ Summer Wash Goods The great demand for summer dress materials in our big Wash Goods Section this spring is a splendid justi fication of the judgment of our buyer, who with excellent foresight, ordered a liberal abundance of these goods before their pronounced vogue was authoratively an- nounced. The most popular weaves include Elite Batiste .30-in wide yd fl Sc Lotus Lawn, 25-in wide yd 5c Oremont Batiste, 30-in yd 12Sc Printed • aw ns,30-in wide yd 1 Oc Organdi de lux, yard 20c Striped dotted Swiss Muslin 1 5c Carmen Silk, fancy, yd 25c And hundreds of other dainty materials to numerous too mention ROBBED GARL JAIL II IKOI.I» PEARCE, OF SPRING- (KIME IS Alt- Ruef was turned over to the defense. Attorney Campbell questioned him as to his place of residence, his pres ST till.E ent abiding place, and his acquaint ance with Detective Burns. He said that Burns had called upon hint prob ably 150 times In the past sixty days Burns was at his home last night from 5:30 to 7:30, and from 8:30 to 11 p. m. "What was said last night about Story Out of llim—Pearce Is Now the testimony you were to give in in County Jail and Will ll<* Tried this case?" “Nothing.” in Court Next Week. "Anything said Sunday night?” "Yes Sunday or Monday.” Witness said that Burns left him One of the men who held up old that night between 1:30 and 2 o'clock In the morning, and that they ! Urias Garl at Natron a collide of weeks ago and robbed him of 3-50.55, had discussed the testimony. the money he had,has been caught "Did Burns say to you that if you [all i testified in this case it would go easy 'and [ Is now In the county Jail. He is Harold Pearce, of Springfield, aged with you?" "He did not put It In that way. He j [about 25 years, and a son of n dray- said if I would make a full statement I | man of that city. Pearce was suspect he would do what he could for me > ed of the robbery soon after It was to secure leniency. Langdon and He- | I committed. As the robbers took noth ney also promised the same thing " | ing from the old num except money, "Did you tell Burns nil the facts?" there was no clue to work upon, but "1 did. I told Langdon and Heney ; Sheriff Fisk secured a man to watch Pearce and to work with him, finally also. I told the truth." ABRAIIAM RUF.F. In an examination of Ruef ns to gaining his confidence, Pearce telling the truth of his statements made In him all about the robbery. The sher- Judge Dunne's court the day he Iff was Informed of the con fession San Francisco, June 12.—When pleaded guilty Campbell asked wheth and instructions were sent Constable er the statement In which he de Thompson, of Springfield, Sunday to the Schmitz trial was resumed today clared "in my political affiliations arrest Peorce. The arrest was made with Ruef on the stand the court until last election no act of mine ever that evening and the man brought overruled the objection of the defense gave Just grounds for adverse crit over to Eugene and placed in the county Jail. No Information w.«i to the question pending when court icism or deserved censure.” "it was true In my judgment," re given to the press until this morning, adjourned yesterday: in hopes that the Identity of a proba plied Ruef. “Did you In January, 1905, In a Attorney Campbell then got from ble accomplice might be ascertained. Pearce will be confined In the Jatl house at 2K49 Fillmore street, give the witness the admission that he was 1 this defendant, Eugene E. Schmitz, under a large number of Indictments. until the time for trial tn the circuit Yesterday the defense, whose day court, which will convene next week. 32500 in currency” When the question was repeated this was. for the Introduction of evi In his story of the robbery he says dence. called In all only four wit that he did not mean to shoot the old to Ruef he replied: nesses and direct examination of 1 man. but he was very nervous and tho I did." “What did you say when giving them went to establishment of two pistol went off accidentally, the bul points only, first to overthrow the let striking Garl In the shoulder. It him the money?" “I said I had received 35000 from testimony of Commissioner Reagan was only a flesh wound and the old the French restaurants and 1 would that the mayor had attempted to use man has about recovered from It. Tills Is said to he Pearce's first be glad to share with him, and then him as a bold up tool to force the French restaurant keepers to “come offense of this kind and he seems to I gave It to him." "Did you in January or February, through” with protection money; sec feel badly over it and is willing to- 1900, give Schmitz at his house any ond, to prove that holding up of tell a straight story In court. money, and If so, how much and at French restaurant licenses was a re sult of a union labor plot to ruin DEMOCRATS NOMINATE what time?” "Some time after January, 1906, their bucdnass I mmmvum * some of them HASKELL FOR GOVERNOR I handed Mayor Schmitz 31500 In refused to yield complete obedience currency at his homo at Vallejo and mandates of unionism. Abe Ruef was called last evening Pierce streets. 1 told him the French Muskogee, I. T , June 10 Unoffi restaurant keepers had paid me a sec and asked at once: cial but complete returns from 34 out "Did you pay this extortion money of the 40 countlra In Indian Territo ond installment of 33000, which was 32000 Ie*H than they had agreed to to Mayor Schmitz?” ry and from 19 out of 35 counties In Objections by counsel for the de Oklahoma give C. N. Haskell, of this pay. 1 gave Schmits 31500 In cur fense took up the remainder of the rency,” city, a good-sized majority over Lee After some further nuoMtlonlng dav’s session. Cruce, of Ardmore, In the race for the Democratic nomination for gov ernor of the new state of Oklahoma. The result of the primaries, which were held Friday, will not be known for several days, however, as the re turns are coming In very slowly from the remote districts. Mr. Haskell tonight claims his nomination by over 20,000 majority. Returns from Southern Indian Terri tory, where Cruce Is conceded to be strong, are yet Incomplete. METCALF AND HILL ABSORBS PARTY SAFE AT INDEPENDENT ROAD AT WALLA WALLA FORTRESS MONROE Portland, June 12. A special dis patch from Tacoma to the Fvenlne Telegram says that the directors of the Washington and Columbia River railway held a meeting In Walla Wal la. headquarters of that line, and for mally transferred the road to th«> Northern Pacific today. The board acted under orders from General ManagerLevey, of the Western divis ion o fthe Northern Pacific, and the W. # C. R. will now be operated by the Northern Pacific division Hltli- lerto It has been an Independent feed- ♦ ♦ * ♦ + + ♦ Washington, June 12.— A dispatch received at the navy department from Secre- 11ry Mt tcalf al I: i", dated at Fortress Monroe, made In quiry about a departmental matter. The officials are assured that the secretary la all right. ♦ ♦ ♦ OREGON STATE NEWS L. L. Baker, of Albany, ♦ has Professor been elected superlrt mdent of ♦ the Roseburg public schools. ♦ ing. Traffic to Klamath Falls Is Increas ♦ ♦ ♦ A short hay crop Is predicted In ♦ Clatsop ♦ county. ♦ ♦ Douglas county Is Increasing Its <•> number ♦ of fine horses. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ Deer are numerous In the moun Norfolk, June 12.—No news has been received thin morning from Sec- retary .Metcalf and party aboard the lighthouse tender Maple, which went MORMONS STILL to Jamestown yesterday morning and AVVOCATE POLYGAMY was due to return at 6 o'clock yes terday evening. GenLs Department tains hack of Coos Bay. Don W. Bowman and Sid Blumen thal, with Geo. L. Baker, of Port land, for several years, will run a theatre at Newport this summer.with some good attraction on the string. ILL-FATED LAUNCH WAS RUN DOWN BY TUG BOAT Men’s Correct Summer Apparel When a man comes to us for Clothes, we expect him to havt „ ( confidence in us and in our state 0 ments; and we mean to de: s< rv< J such confidence. There are no facts about tile clothes we sell are not welcome to. that you , ABE RUEF TESTIFIES HE DIVIDED BRIBES WITH MAYOR SCHMITZ tig SIU I! jKC a fr T iS f 1 ■ S Hart. Shaffner &. Marx goods is that they’re clothes we can tell the truth about. The fabrics are N all wool, the vital parts hanJ_J-~ tailored, the style the very latest and the price always correct. Ask for them. Men’s Suits fro.ti 'Pyrigh* IQC7 •t ShalXirr ‘J Mar* NEWS NOTES Salt T ake City, June 9. A acnna tional feature of the controversy that baa been waged by the mlnlatera of A Forest Grove man has two geese the evangelical churches ond the Mor that have laid 111 eggs thia spring mon prleathood waa the addreaa de- and have not tried to "set.” ----- ‘ In •- the .u_ tabernacle ..1.. today by l.v I llvered Astoria Budget: The fishing sit Elder Brigham II. Roberta, once (>X- uation to date Is about one month be I eluded from congress because of his hind last year and much more behind 1 polygaomus practices. He spoke In many previous seasons. This sums | reply to an open letter published by lip the present status of the fishing I (he Ministerial Association. Elder season, and substantially It Is a fact, Norfolk. June 13.— It is reported 1 Roberts trankly declared that the with some canneries and cold storage today that the disaster at Hampton 1 church had surrendered not one lota planta having a little better advan Hoads Monday night, which resulted of Its belief In the principles of polyg tage of the others. jin the sinking of the launch of the amy, but countenanced no polyga General Kuroki says there will nev mous marriages while they were for- er be any trouble between the United battleship Minnesota and the drown ing of eleven men, Including six mid 1 bidden by law. Of himself he said: States and Japan, particularly over "I stand exactly where I did ten such an affair as that at San Fran- shipmen returning from the army and navy ball at the Jamestown ex | years ago, namely, that though the j cisco. He left for his home with [church proclaimed against the con splendid feelings toward the United position, and five seamen, the crew ) of the launch, resulted from the tinuance of this relationship, though States. launch being run down by a tug and the state proclaimed against It. neith | Today opens the 19th annual pio- er the church nor the state may ab 1 neer reunion at the beautiful camp coal barge which the barge was fow The identity of the tug Is as solve the moral obligations I am un grounds at Brownsville, and for three ling. [yet unknown, but the affair is being der, or release me from that moral day* the memories of the pant will be Investigated. duty.” lievived In oratory, story and song, Mr. Roberta characterized the mln- ■with personal visiting and family re Wre« kai’e Comew Ashore. laters as belonging to a third aex. unions and picnlca at the beautiful Newport New», June 12 - Shortly neither male nor female, and said city on the Calapoola The proces before noon kreckage believed to be they , were ____ _______ better qualified ______ for pink sion forms at Coshow 'a Park, led by from the Ill-fated launch of the Min teas than statesmanship. All of the the Bellfountain band statesmanship A" z The address nesota. sunk In Hampton Roads Mon high officials of the church, includ of welcome will be delivered by Rev. day night, was washed ashore, Two ing President Smith, were present, W. S Holcomb, and Rev. T. L. Jones sailors' caps with the bands miming and tacitly Indorse dthe address of Hon. H M Cake, of also come ashore. Mr Roberta as an utterance of tha will respond ' Portland, will deliver the annual ad- church body. Confirmed hjr Evans. dress on Pioneer day—Thursday— Washington. June 12 - Roar Ad- 1 and Hon. W. C. Hawley, of Salem, ■ confirm« the drowning the annual address on mirai Evans Rewldea ualng four pound* a week ¡will delfv county family mold 333 Native Sr ’ and Daughters’ day— of the men from the Minnesota's lay. J. R. Pearl la president of launch and a i*ks that their next of tter from three cow a last the day and O. P. Coshow aecretary. kin be notified.