DA TLY
G-UABD
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STILLERYMEN ARE KILLED
BREECH OF BIS
July 21. Unofficial reports received at the
fctate that Sergeant Hess and ten men were kill
la in one of the batteries at Fortress Monroe at
today. The accident took place in the DsEus-
kas caused by the blowing out of a breech block
guns.
UN BLOWS OUT
Iroe, July 21. Eight artillerymen are known to
and ten are missing as the result of the blow-
.breech in battery DeRussey this morning. The
Ve Seargeant Hess, gun commander; Corporal
Winter; Privates A. J. Sullivan, Dnffey, King,
d artillerymen were attached to the Sixty-
tie aiUHerymen were terribiy mangled. The
feessed by a number of prominent army and
by the wives and children of several of the
armation is that eleven are dead and a mm
sluding two officers, are seriously wounded.
Iditional list of the dead:
0. Adkins, . Privates Adey, ChadwicTj,
pier.
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NO. 175
DOOMED IFjHINERS RESOLVE
TO BOYCOTT
COUNT LEO TOLSTOY.
.171?.?,' "Prehension 'a tell all over the world reaming l he cn.lt.
Sfffir & saw? idir S
EUGENE WHO IS GOING TO POLICE SEARCH IN HILL S RECEPTION
PHER REPAIR BRIDGE
ID
President of .Several Boards . Broken rand
EUROPE FOR
AT PORTLAND
Esociation,
acoma
21. Frank
today of dim-1 reports that tile 60nth appro. to the! ,ht hwas BJ1"" Spain threw the
ling a long 111'
was a promi-
He lived at
ago, and had
in Oregon,
ion. He was
leraphers' As-
.Northwest,
Seattle last
.devolve upon
Vancouver.
Ition meets In
be taken to
pwul iu be
of tho A. O.
Horses Fall Through
Needs Attention
Officer Bonney. who looks after re
pairs to sidewalks and attends to
other similar matters about the city
Murderer Thought to Have Been
Seen in France Saturday
May Now Be in Spain
Vernet les Bains. July 21. An
nouncement of 'Talbot, or Crlppen,
police here off their guard for h time,
but they row believe he Is still In
France. Warrants have been issued
for his arrest.
Photographs 'of Crlppen shown to
persons who ,k- the stranger who
stopped at the ftitel here over Suti-
, day in every In. lance brought forth
the statement tlrnt Crlppen and the
JlKKTS
Flub.
Nan,
S3-84;
81-82:
big bridge across the Willamette at
the foot of Ferry street Is in a bad
condition, and neither the city nor
the county will repair 1'.. he says
there is a large hole in one of the
boards, through which several har:es
have run their less and narrowly t
caped a bad accident. There are a
? .w Jt. r ' h "11 Of Granger were identical. He register
ago, that are In bad shape and Of- J HRr, Tnluor
rui-r Knnnev savs ne t untfs II will 7
only be a niatter of time, unless re
pairs are made, when an accident will
i occur and either the county
city will 'be made delendanl in a .dam
ago I'Ult.
There Is a question as to who
should make the repairs to the ap
. 1. It 1 A l.M,a 1,1, I
the annroach which is out of repair Coniinion May Have Siiicidcl
Is In the city limits, the limits ex-
Great Railroad Builder Comes
to Oregon in September to
Attend Festival
SPREADS FIRE
Spokane, July 21. A special to the Chronicle from Nelson,
C, states that 300 imvpinmont. ft n.n... , ...
lrantically to save the town of Sandon from destruction. The
flames are within a mile of the place, and should the wind
freshen the town is doomed. Timber fires in many directions
are forcing hundreds of men into action to prevent their spread.
A number of towns are in danger already, it is reported, and
already a large number of mills in the mountains have been de
stroyed, together with immense tracts of valuable timber.
Sensation Is Sprung at Conven
tion of Western Federa
tion of Miners
VICINITY OF
GROVE
MINERS WANT TO i.
"SHOW UP HEARST"
TO DEATH Ifl
FOREST EIRE
Lumbermen Prepare for Big Linn County Has Conflagration
Revival of Business After j Tragedy to Re
Harvest Is Over ! port
Outcome May Be Interesting,
As Open Move Is Against
the Law
Cottage Grove. Or.. Julv 21 Thr.
sawmills of the Cottage Grove terrl-
i'r, unicn nave a cjumHfv ,r 9.1ft-
000,000 feet, have greatly depleted! there, us follow:
StOCk Piles for this .asilll nf th vuni- 1 Thron mnn
.7 1 ,;sll"'',v t'arrv 'fl.-lnt night in a forest fire alons tho
tHIO to 1,000,000 feet In stuck rlnri. North M,.,,tln, -I..-..
sawmill, at the terminus of the
Denver. July 81. The sensation of
the day In the convention of Western
Federation of Miners waa tho placing
o:: tho clerk's dosk uf a resolution
ntiklng 'he Fedor'Ulo.i to boycott nil
tho papers owned by William It.
Iloaisl. I IiIb in 11 further step In the
antagonism toward Hearst that has
already bci u attempted In California
as a result of the lockout at tno
llumisteud mlno in South Dakota,
owned by lleariit's mother. The ml-
ncrs assert that Hearst could use bis
li flueuce to luivo Iho mines union
ized. 'I h'?y also assert that he owns
stock In them.
Tho effect of thj resolution If It
A special dispatch from Albany,! I'""8- lt,lh """V" ,!?,?,' ih'.'J
Or., to tho Oregonlun tells of a fatal I bo l'r"itl"B be' inicc of tho fact that
lorest fire In the mountains east ofiln "ociuriuB a" "le" uun, um ;
lhat the active trade of the nisi lt
iuuuins nas necreased the supply from
30U.UO0 to 500.000 feet. Advices
come from the east lhat there will be
a reuval in trnde conditions with thej this
.iuii-sl over, a or me 31 mills are
running full time cnttlnL. ssn nn
feet per day, In anticipation of' the
revival.
The manufacturers of this district
as a whole were hard pressed to meet
me ciemanas made upon them early
In the year, especially as regnrds rail
road ties and bridge timbers, but
have now caught up and In some In
stances are sawing fur future bust
or 1
corvaius & Kastern railway, four
miles east of Detroit. The bodies
were not recovered until 2:30 o'clock
aueruoon. 1 ne rie.-i.i nw.n ur
i-iuiip Kicninond, of Salum, Or.; Jay
n. urooks, of Crawf ..rdsvllle, Or., and
rranK aiciioey. of U earf u d. l'n
Acting against the ndvh'e of their
roremnn, tne men went to death In
an effort to get their tools. Fire had
started from the sparks of a donkev
engine at Hoover at 3 o'clock yester-
uny aiierncon. 1 lie three men, with
other workmen, hud gur.e to the
camp. An hour later, after a vain
oration Is courting a lawsuit, boy-
cc.ltc being against the law. This IS
Intimated to be tho desire of the min
ers who wis t to "fchow up Hearst."
Several of the mills are In idle- effort to nave the camp outfit from
-4-
In Spain I'ndtfr A-sumeil 11111e
the iiainiii, .Jin. ij . .- K11 'iiii .uiiii-
lias oeen given die jMiuce iu s".ih i
: for Dr. Crippen,1 who is suppfn-nd t(
have crossed into Spain Uii ler the
. name of Henri 'falbot.
4
Portland, July 21. James J. Hill
will be given a great welcome when
he comes to Portland to participate1!," "fS
in the Harvest Festival earlv nt 1 b.een Imported.
September. The announcement Just
made that he will accept the invita
tion to Portland rnther than R'-eak at
St. Paul at that time before the con
servation congret:. lias made a ereati
hit lofaliy and there i a correspond-1
nes either on account of their tem
porary inability to get logs or for
want 01 worRmen. The labor ltnn
tion has been mi He a serious im
bark this Beason, notwithstanding the
i;iii inai several hundred men have
But It is safe to tv
that without material changes the
mills in this territory will produce for
111a year no ies: than 150,0110,000
feet. And this figure will be largely
exceeded in 1911 with a fair market.
iiuiKinig More Mill
ing d. ree of enthusiasm in helping' in . "av",g a Pr"?
formulate a prnsratn of welcome that . t,'?00 ,Per day are under con-
hi-uuu, n uuk (mum uir it iiuru wnn
J uu, nun rapacity are making. This
will express to scinifl exteit fit least
the pleasure t hi city will fee in en
tertaining lira.
A notable banquet for Mr. Hill is
ilready announced. Orstelul Orego
tlons are dntermliml to show the
age of St. Paul that tky appreciate
lis work 10 far In development
)Of this state, his grt railroads he
latter mill will be situated In the for
est reserve, where the government re
cently contracted for the sale of 17.1.
000,000 feet of standing timber to
the Kir Lumber company of this city
A railroad three miles In length Is
being built into the reserve from tiiel
Uourges, France, July 21
young woman-who committed tuli-ii
here on J liy' 13 Is now thought to
have been Kthel Claire Lcneve, cu:n-
109: Seu-
fur, 109 1-4:
tending along the center of the river.
Whosever duty it is to make such re-
""j ' " j nnnion if Or. Crlppen. There are
Se m;7e'n,;. n7 the Tad diking lint'f resemblance
ditlon of the approach lately. oma" ave
her
as Jeaune
lilllng , blue-
IDED,
By
SAN FRANCISCO PARTY 'SALEM LIKES P. E. & E.
HEREON AUTO TRIP
Report Pleasant Trip Up Coast Other Street Railway Line m
Cottage -Grove Man j Operation There Has Old
Misdirects Them ! nd Ric Cars
i 1
For the first
ion, Say-
pident
r'"tlgatlori are muc' worse.
'-III fib 111 A I
has built here and if low ,i,ine ' ,,, ,!K0.n fc Bo,ll""l
further iato new territory and his ! frn' ! 8i" !? necessary
j manifest spirit .f .el,.f..!ess .0 Ore-JT,,rs iimber,' under the Tgrt
I The Pnrt'nnj rn,mrpii -ii. .-in I . l" Koernmeai, must be re
Make up the banquet feature Imme
diately and compile tiie oians al
ready mapped rut :t It prnposed to
limit the attendance at lh!-i banquet
lo Mr. Hill hlmwlf and the livestock
breeders who exhibit at the Hnrv!
Festival, thus bringing klm Into close
touch with this ercat, gr-wini Indus
try of the Pacific Northwest. Julius
PAR FNT FROM EUGENE v,rlf"r. chairman of the Livestock as-
man, manager of the promntlon com
mittee of the Commercial club, are
getting busy on tht tuiquet and oth
er features t entertaiunient thj't are
not yet made public.
straHf,,, r,,r (r .um the .rm-i I '."' I'niber company. Leona
ha
tne names, these three men stnrted
to go lo a point iOQ yards up a steep
hillside to gut their tools where they
had left them when the fire started.
The wind was then blowlnir eastward
sending the flro that wav. so the trin
up the south hillside -west of tho fire
looked mfe. The men had about
ruacnen tnoir tools when the wind
suddenly changed, sweeping the fire
with wonderful rapidity directly up
the timber-covered hill where the
men were. In a row minute the
flames had swept the entire face of
me nui, turning the forest Into a fur
naca. ItcKuii I'nrly Hnd Itodlen.
Falling burning trees made It Im
possible to ascend this hill until after
noon today. A rescue partv then
went up, hoping against belief that
the men hud reached the -'1111111111 an.l
had escaped tho flro. All threo bod-,
les were foHnd, however, and buried
badly, but not beyond recognition.
Two bodies were found together, one
100 yards further up the hill. The
men had evidently tried to run ahead
Of the fire, but hurl nn i li,,..., 1..
I moved within five years. The pur-, race up an almost perpendicular hill
icnasers, realizing their Inability toiwlth the swift forest fire.
: handle this vast amount of timber The flro destroyed the entire log
1 within (he specified tiniest their own ' glng ramp outfit, wrecking two dun
j mills, have arranged to supply olherlkey engines, and then swept Into the
j mil. a In the upper end of the vallev,, timber. Hoover's mill, across tho
. Mitiuuiug mm at biigene, ana logs' river, was endangered, but was cnveJ
iu im-ne win bv lorwaru as soon as
biggest dolly varden :
of year caught by jay
Mccormick in Mckenzie
Probably the largest Dolly
Varden trout, or of any varl-
cty for that Matter, that has
been caught hi the McKcnxio
rlvor this year Ih that honked
by Jay Mc.Cormlek, tho local,;
cigar denier, yesterday. Dr.
Day brought the monster
down rrom tho McCormlck
cntnp above Dine Illver today
and it Is on exhibition In the
clgur slore next to tho Guard.
The fish is 2 V4 feet long and
weighs ID pounds. Jay Is re-
ported to have had a battle
royal before ho succeeded In
landing the fish. Ho used a
spoon hook.
STRIKERS HOPE
TO FORCE ROADS
BY WAITING
Think That Demands Will Be
Secured When It Is Impos
blo to Move Freight
ilroad shall have been com Diet
ed, which will be early In August.
Total Output 2l(l,fKIU,000 I-let.
The mills now sawing, together
with their dallf cuts, are: Drown
Lumber company, Cottage Grove, 40,
000; Chambers Lumber companv,
Dorcna, 40.000; Itoolh-Kelly Lumber
company, Miginnw, oo.iiuu; Leo 11 a
WONDERFUL HEN
LAYS HUGE EGGS,
ONE EVERY DAY
. Montreal. July 21. Tho strike Blt
uatioii Ik unchanged today. Tho men
are quietly awaiting such a time as
tho company may find It Impossible
to move freight, when they expect ov
ertures will be Hindu for them to re
turn to work.
r.,.w rv- T..K- 91 Fr.r the f rt 1 ' ra 1 ion lor 3ir. -III.'! IBM warmest
M. A. De Laveage, a san rTancio t,nle jn the niStory of tne itpiiaij f-.." e unr e,r, .r,,ni ,,ruT" Curtln 35, 000:
capitalist, wun his wne ami sou, c. cl(v sireet car trans .oriauon ip now - , " " company. Star. 30.000: Stewart & lie
De Laveage. stopped in En?ene last tarrU.d on ,, me.rojolltan known ha b - .rm It In hi., l,,,,;. -Curl 36.00; W. C. Hhc-rft
night while on their way in their uu- e(lui,,ment. and the Portland. Eugene heart for i rtlad and I. Is J1'"""-" j ridge. London, 35.000; J. H. Cham-
Oregon Fowl Carries Off All
How Hiver Liimben Honors Ih Half.Brpprl
Buff Orpington
tomobile frcrn the Udy City to Seat- &' Ea?.rn line, which Is responsible '" pike these rii.tior, still dwrj
arlon his o'-nilng vrsit.
tie. Thev left last Saturday, and f, ,1,1. imnrovenient in reet
while they have nut tried for last (raffic Salem. Is realizing a good:
time, they have made a quick trip. tusiDefs though its line is short as
They were held up a day because of ve, Xne new ,juljle-tmck street car PRpCinCMT TICT
tire troubles so that their rur.nlng here from Kutece is creating no,1 l"-JIULI" 1 1 1
time between' here and San Francisco r,nu amount of favorable comment, j
Is but three days. The car is driven 0m. UTi:inent citizen of Salem said;
by -an expert chauffeur. He ' the vcfterd.-y: , ,1
road between here and Frlt.-o ii not -rp t ravel In e pnl:ic of Salem 3(
nearly as bad as I-. told about by cm- cv,.0 a ;,y reliel ir..m tne miiup;.,
er tourists who have made the trip, rcke: o.d lng!e-truck car-j WBK'nl Uaf inn' Uaal Pav! firlf
nnrt thr. r ,.ihr maiu in the state v.. ,,w.n the only means of trans-; NdllUll i ntdU rmys uui,
TAKES ADVANTAGE
OF IDEAL WEATHER
rhi. 'hat are used for autonioblies that portation for the past fift-en y"" LUflCheS anO HOIuS
...":.',''-" are much wnrse. The principal trou- Knouith nterest snouin oe mn"""l
mhtlei It
rr of the
-as Kl ert
P'lnue to
be
lters, Cottage Grove. 2,,00U; Hrlggs
Lumber company, Walker. 2i,ft00;
Slar Lumber company, Htar, 15,00(1:
Owns & Son, Cottage Grove. 1'i.uoo;
F. M. Chapman. Divide, ,,0i)(i; Mr
Klbben Bro-, Cottnife Grove, IO.iiOo;
Crll'n (lawley, Ihiollttle. Ki.l00
KHOWMIH ritKDHTF.II
1'OK TO.NKiltT OK l ltlll.W
Oregon Showers tonight
or touiorrow, except fair In
southwest portion.
Portland, July 21 The mmler Is
always coming to the front with a,
"fish story," and the hunter Willi a
"kunter's yarn," hut hero Is a leal,
genuine, truthful story. J
Mrs. Ie of 521 Fifth street has
ne of the moiit lndustr!oi:s hen'! in'
REPLY OF CHINA
TO JAPAN
SATISFIES
WHIifttn Skldmore. Comstwk, 10, Oho; i the world, ."lie l not a freak hen.
lle, ock Lumber company, BeJ but Just a fine, largo, healthy hnlf-l
Hock. l.'i.OOO; Anlsuf Bros., Anlauf,' breed Huff Orpington, which Is laying1
20.000: Taylor & Son, Divide. If,,-' the largest eggs In the country audi
000; Jlunroe Bros., Cottage Grove ,'carlng for chirks at the same tim.
10,000; John Overnolner, Cottage Mrs. Lee's prize hen has been luy-
Orove, 10,000. Ing eggs of the enormous ,0zn of 8 Mi Pckln, July 21 China's renlv tn
Besides the lumber Industry f thlr Inches k;ng and (i 'i Im hes throngli. the announcement of the recently
section, there Is considerable activity Something over a month ago thls ,coDcluded lluswJapanese eonren'
in ceoar poies ana sningie i.M- i ne -"""-J " ... ra"". " a "tn"s ; ln . waa delivered to tho legations
Portsmouth Treaty Will Be Ad
hered to, as Well as Open
Door in Manchuria
Reception
Bar Harbor, July 21 Ideal ath-i ,,0fUll trrv company has placed opchlcks.
ib- " ho iiri i it- luroc rfif'KS- i ii t l i.it i ri . rntiiiir in teLfini iv uuuv .u
hlwlta'r?! Bt'k UP bo high that they endanger w,lcb lt.pie to fairly blanket Salem
kn Z J,"? the bottom of a car. and to avoid this wjth its . Inceesant rt-ques s for
timx., V it la nouooof-v t rim rhP WDCei ovei h.t!Pr service navtr t-ru
.J..'"1" of tha , ,,'' TK.i BMnB, nr not .rwi hv All formpr owners of elec- l imk of ttip ia aney ciud. , KDi, ff.i(,frrafJh Theie are b- 30 eKKH in 30 day
W IUU VI IUUIU. 1 6 ji.iiv.v- - I Tho Tnff .ort irtrt tftlPHtS Af fl 1 II fl I . .,-,.. t
at all KtPPii hp fiva They, as ail trie nes Dere, ana iuv uour.. . . . Y'Z Z .in? flKe 01 i bioh ine jure i hip urc -
oL'i'ta, adV:ub,e l.r.mh..be?Jub, 'the city cheon of the Ncb' Aj-erjo n. o .H.u.heastern and .n.pp. EXTREME HUMIDITY
.Uf n nn Ha rrx- I in 1 trt'CUIl UV tk.- r fl LDP (IKdi t"' vai-. . iivuuiii mm ' '"'- - "
M doiule Ge yeerd'a'; they got u,e elch .e. in Saicrn says Hie mer colony
. miles line w: 1 ue conJlnei'Ai tMC - w
r e sui- :r 'V" .1,. h.- er,t. y. tbii
;re. "r more toward Bouen.:a oeruit- n.y sm""- - .
lound out the r mistake. ad una mat uu ui
structlon of a new lln
"'fitgown
t"lIe be-
'Oded by
re what
1
tbisvear. and
iin he
wag after thev had been wrongiy In
formed by someone whom they aked
in Cottage Grove. They were pleased
with their short stop in Eugene, and
left for Portland late this morning,
where they will stop tonight.
s'alled to fcacd.e
statu- lair week
the null
o
from Sa n
iKranclsco eastward. Thl meant a
1 total of 250 cars of poles. They have1
L. Thomas, over !t0 years of aKe-m,.n(..H olna forward at the rate'
In-! and the oldeit man In Aainlty, hat three cars per week, though this
during gdr.e to Newport t sperd a week or m ,p incread as rapidly as possl-
so on the coast tie ma-ie tne trip i,;,.. The ron'.ractcr has 65 men en
u, ., ' , , " uunvereii 10 mo legations
ih lia ot lbeiie ,wo euntrle today, and ex-
prensea snllsrnitlon with the torms,
especially with tho oipu-hbciI nurooae
of Husaltt and Japan to adhere to the
terms of the Portsmouth treaty and
tho mutual pledge of the maintenance
of a stua quo and the open door prin
ciple In Manchuria.
IS CAUSE OF DEATH
CALIFORNIA
I alone and ti m ts ! tae the time
The good roads movement La hit of his life at the beach ekylarklng (,,,,,-g, and especu to finish his con
T . .. Hn Ki.in.mn ariiiir.n
In round nftnbcra there are 1250
street and Interurban railway com
panies In the United Btntcj, with 235,.
the entirec ounly,
savs the Klanjatb around with ulh-r young men of bin tract witb in three momh.
Imperial, Cal., July 21, The
n.e. ' '"-V-traordinarv humlilltv nf th. paniea in ine united Htatcj, w in 238,-
gaged In thc9?mpi In get lag out the ha. ca d seven d. hilUOV u,tin ot "'K0 lr' k nd ".000
ui.h. and Muecta to finish his con- I" ? cV'a ""Ven oulM .- .,.!,, nnn nnn
iu me imneriai vh .w. ThpiM .kiih. m -,v,vvv
i . . . w... wJli.h(,n.,r-. . Vl
ui uu recoru iroin aucn a cause.
pissengerj a year.
o
Falls C: c.e.
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