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DOINGS OF THE WEEK T U R K S ARE REPULSED. Attempt to Recapture Tripoli Results In Great Loss. EXPERT TO DEFENSE TU R K REFUSES P O R TF O LIO . Believes His Country Should Tripoli to Italy. Yield SHIPS LEVEL FORTS Rome—Convinced that the only-pos Tripoli—The Turks do not intend to sible way that ^Turkey could save its abandon Tripoli to the Italians with government from disgrace was*to cede Tripoli to Italy, Rechid Pasha refused out further resistance. For several to accept the portfolio of Foreign days horsemen have been reconnoiter- Affairs in [the new Turkish cabinet. ing in the vicinity of Italian outposts. This is the explanation given out by Several times at night they have been his friends here. It is announced that discovered by the searchlights of the his colleagues disagreed over the pro General Resume of Important Eventa warships and shells drove them back Secret Experiments Have Been Made gramme that Rechid Pasha submitted Governor’s Palace in Ruins, But Con- sulates Are Spared— Pillage of for a settlement with Italy. — Miniture Time* Build Will Be to the hills. Presented In Condensed Form Demonstrations in honor of King City Threatened by Arabs. Built for Destruction, Three thousand Turkish troops with for Our Busy Readers. Victor Emmanuel as he proceeded field guns were discovered at 1 o’clock from San Rossore to Naples for a in the morning advancing in two col farewell to the troops embarking for Djerba, Tunis—Tripoli has been Los Angeles—Another of the wit Tripoli indicate that the war contin Cornelius N. Bliss, ex-secretary of umns, with the evident intention of bombarded twice by the Italian fleet nesses who was depended on by the ues popular. the interior, is dead. recapturing the town. A large body Most of the bishops have directed The first shot was fired shortly after 3 A Turkish Pasha has refused a cab of natives marched with the troops state for important information in the the clergy to urge their congregations o’clock Wednsday afternoon. Shell inet seat because Turkey will not cede and presented a formidable array. coming trial of the McNamara broth to pray for the success of the Italian ing was resumed early Thursday after a quiet night. Tripoli to Italy. The Italian commander, however, had ers on a charge of murder resulting army. Mme. Nordica made a speech from an intimation that such an attempt from the explosion in the Los Angeles It is understood here that the pow There was a steady, but slow, fire her automobile in San Francisco, fav probably would be made and his men Times office has gone over to the de ers will make representations at Con from the warships until dusk, and also came from the forts in the oring votes for women. fense. John Bermingham, Jr., a dy stantinople, notifying Turkey that shots were prepared. town. The French steamer Lafana Itay, with a view to avoiding very Oregon dogwood trees m il be used The Italian guns were well placed namite expert who is known in all grave complications, has agreed to took a delegation from Djerba to the for ornamental purposes at the famous scene of hostilities. Among the party and the Turks were met by a heavy sections of San Francisco, and who limit the war to Tripoli. watering place of Teplitz, Germany. has testified as an expert in many of A circular note from the Turkish was the French consul general, M. artillery and rifle fire, to which they The Portuguese parliament has been the big trials in California wherein government asking the powers whether Leon, who made several ineffectual at called in extra session to dispose of replied with equal energy. It was dynamite was an element, has been they consider that the time has arrived tempts to land. The white buildings of Tripoli could the Monarchist prisoners captured in moonlight and the fleet turned the retained in an advisory capacity by to seek a basis for negotiations look be seen plainly and the whole field of the recent rebellion. searchlights on the contending forces the defense. ing to peace between Turkey and He was closeted for two hours or Italy, and under what conditions, has operations was unfolded before the The campaign managers for Senator when the engagement was at its watchers. Officers of the Varese ex Stephenson, of Wisconsin, say they height, the battleships directing the more with Clarence Darrow, chief been presented to the German foreign plained that the bombardment had counsel for the defense, and while office at Berlin. The note contem considered $107,000 a very reasonable shells to cover the Italian front and Bermingham refused to deny or admit plates the cession of Tripoli to Italy been delayed because Admiral Aubrey, expense bill for the election of a sena commander of the Italian fleet, had flank. his connection with that side, it is under certain conditions. tor. For an hour the firing on shore was known from a source that is reliable The Italian torpedo boat destroyer received a request from the Tripoli An Alaska steamer arrived at Se that he will be chief expert in matters Borea arrived at Malta escorting a garrison for another day of grace and attle with a flock of ptarmigan on continuous, but at 2 o’clock it ceased. relating to dynamite, its make-up, use steamship with prisoners of war from gave the garrison an extra few hours. board. The birds were blown to sea The Turks retired in good order, al and effect. The battleship Benedetto Bren and Tripoli. by a violent storm and took refuge though it is reported they suffered armored cruisers Giuseppe Garibaldi It is improbable that Bermingham The British officials decided to re on board the boat. heavy loss. A body of Turks tried to will appear as a witness in the case, fuse the Italian vessel a supply of pro and Francesco Ferruco drew up in line opposite the harbor. There were no The government will offer for sale turn the Italian eastern flank without although it is possible that he will be visions. put on the stand to answer hypothe at auction in Seattle ten "buffalo” success. The Italian casualties v The prisoners included Turkish offi small craft in the battle line and the tical questions. His first-hand knowl cials and the crew of a torpedo boat Varese stood off to keep back intrud overcoats which have been stored slight. edge of the effect of the explosive destroyer which surrendered at Tripoli. ers. There was no sign of life in the there for years. A minimum price of The fleet pursued the retreating that wrecked the Times building, the city, which appeared deserted, but the $25 each , has been set for the gar ments, but they are expected to bring Turks with a heavy shell fire until 6 steel girders and machinery will not TU R K E Y IS SUING FOR PEACE Turkish flag flew from the castle and o’clock in the morning. forts. The first shots were directed much more. be questioned, according to the present The looting by the Arabs, which oc toward Charchatti fort and later Ker- A Lewiston Junction ^ian, convicted curred after the bombardment, and plans. He is retained in a consulting Italy to Increase Terms If War Is kerche fort was shelled. capacity. Prolonged, of receiving stolen wheat, got tired the disorderly flight of the Turks, was As the shells burst over Tripoli the waiting for the guards who were to to a great extent the work of 450 London—Most of the correspondents garrison seemed to awaken. It re GO A L O F T DESPITE LAWS.j take him to the pen, and with his criminals left in prison, who beat are united in the opinion that Turkey turned the fire with vigor and energy. commitment in his pocket bought his down the doors and escaped. The is renewing her efforts to secure A heavy cannonade was kept up on own ticket and boarded the train for looters made a clean sweep of the pal Female Aviator’s Wrist Cut Repelling peace, but they differ as to the pro both sides for a few minutes and then Officers. Walla Walla to serve his time. ace and the forts. Nothing was left cedure to be followed—whether by ar the firing became desultory. So far New York—Three Long Island dep bitration through an European con as could be seen no warship was hit. The War department is to give spe but the bare walls and the great litter cial attention to making coast defense of official documents. Even doors and uty sheriffs undertook to preserve the ference or by other means. Reports Fortifications were razed, the forts windows were removed and the pow peace of the Sabbath by preventing from Rome are that if hostilities are suffered severely and the lighthouse to militia efflcient. Earl L. Ovington and Miss Mathilde prolonged Italy will insist upon a the northwest was destroyed by shells der magazines pillaged. PORTLAND M AR KETS. The Turks appear to have had enor Moisant, aviators, from attempting to heavy indemnity. from the Garibaldi. There was no mous supplies of ammunition, guns, make flights at the Nassau boulevard. Italian reports tell of the sinking means of knowing what the loss of The result was interesting. Wheat—Export basis: Bluestem, rifles and projectiles. Quantities of of two Turkish torpedo boats with a life was in Tripoli, but ample oppw- Although the official meet of the loss of 300 Turks near San Giovanni tunity was given the defenders to es- 83(«84c; club, 79«£80c; red Russian, powder, cartridges and shells have been recovered, and the Italians have Aero club had been declared off, fol di Medua. The Turkish versions min cape. 78c; valley, 79«! 80c; 40-fold. 80c. Millstuffs— Bran, $24.60(0.26 per blown up three large powder maga lowing a decision by the Supreme imize the affair. When the Lafana left the scene no ton; middlings, $32, shorts, $25.5 0 < n . zines. Laborers and escaped prison court that Sunday meets at which ad The Chronicle’s Constantinople cor landing had been attempted by the mission fees were charged were viola ers are constantly being”'recaptured. 26; rolled barley, $33.50(0 31.50. respondent says that there is great ac Italians and it was feared that at Signs of the looting are visible on tions of the law, Ovington and Miss tivity on the part of the Italian war night the town would be pillaged by Corn—Whole, $33; cracked, $34 per ton. all sides by the attire worn by the Moisant desired to make flights on ships throughout the archipelago and nomad Arabs, who had been hovering Barley — New feed, $31((i}32 per miserable negroes and the ragged na their own account. Miss Moisant flew in the Ionian and Red seas. It is be in the vicinity for days. tive children, who for the first tflfte in from the Nassau field to her hangar at lieved their intention is to block the ton; brewing, $37. Oats—No. 1 white, $29.50 per ton. their lives are able to wear boots, Mineola, and Ovington started on his Dardanelles. B U L L E TS F L Y IN RIOTS. Hay—No. 1 Eastern Oregon tim fezzes and fine clothes, formerly the proposed flight to the Pacific Coast Reports are current that Said Pasha othy. $16(0 17.50; No. 1 valley, $15«/ summer uniforms of Turkish soldiers. with a package of letters, having been will resign and Kaimil Pasha become 15.50; alfalfa, $12.50; clover, $9; One of the curious sights, of the detailed by Postmaster General Hitch grand vizier. There is every indica Striking Railroaders Attack Strike grain hay, $10(i£l0.50. town is the appearance of the Turkish cock as the first transcontinental tion throughout the Turkish dominions breakers and Wound Three. Poultry—Hens, 14(<fl4ic; springs, police and soldiers, who have been aerial mail carrier. of an energetic spirit in favor of a Augusta, Ga.—While a Georgia & Miss Moisant landed on the property holy war, but in Constantinople the 14(<i,T44c; ducks, young, 15(</I6&c; enrolled in the Italian service, all Florida freight train was passing geese, 11«/12c; turkeys, 18(</.22c. clad in Turkish uniforms and wearing of her brother, Alfred Moisant, and people pray constantly for peace. through the Chicago Southern yardaat Butter — Oregon creamery, solid Turkish arms, accompanying the Ital immediately a trio of deputy sheriffs According to the correspondent, the Hamburg, S. C., just across the river pack, 33c; prints, extra. ian governor and other officials and attempted to arrest her. American ambassador, W. W. Rock- Eggs—Fresh Oregon ranch, candled, aiding the Italian marines to restore Miss Moisant’s brother"said that his hill, has been instructed from Wash from Augusta, Thursday, strikers at S ki 34 c per dozen. order and arrest criminals. sister had entered her automobile just ington to use his influence for peace. tacked the strikebreaking crew, ser Pork—Fancy, 10<t 11 c per pound. after alighting from her aeroplane, The ambassador will have an inter iously injuring two and perhaps fatal ly injuring a third. Veal Fancy, 13i«/ 14c per pound. and that the deputies attacked her view with Said Pasha. WOMAN SUFFRAGE BEATEN. Russia is Fresh Fruits— Peaches, 50(n 75c per chauffeur and severely clubbed him joining with the United States in this box; plums, 60(i/75c per crate; California Adopts Initiative and Ref when he refused to allow them to take action. Water Valley, Miss.—In an ex prunes, 2 (</ 24 c per pound; pears, $1(< i the woman from the automobile. erendum and Judiciary Recall, Turkey has sent another note to the change of shots with Sheriff Smith 2 per box; grapes, 50c«/$1.10 per and two deputies Thursday night, a In the fracas Miss Moisant’s'w rist San Francisco—With returns from was cut ami she was much bruised and powers asking for intervention and member of the special force of guards box; apples, $l«/2.50 box; huckle offering to grant every reasonable berries, 6i«/7}c per pound; cranber little more than one-tenth of the state shaken. The deputies had no warrant concession to Italy. stationed at the Water Valley shops of at hand, the indications early Wednes to make an arrest. ries, $9.50 per barrel. ' * the Illinois Central railroad was day were that California had refused Potatoes--Oregon, l}c per pound; wounded. The wounded man was car Rebels Rob and Wreck. to grant equal suffrage to women, but Fowler Prepares to Fly. sweet potatoes, 21(</ 2|c per pound. ried within the shop enclosure. Mexico C ity-The band of Zapatists Onions California, $1.50 per hun had by emphatic vote adopted the ini Los Angeles — The big biplane in who dynamited the “ bridge of death,” dred. tiative and referendum and the recall, which R. G. Fowler expects to fly Jackson, Miss.—Four more state Vegetables — Artichokes, 76c per the latter including the judiciary, as across the continent has arrived from on the Interocean railroad near Axo- chiapam, in Puebla recently, held up militia companies and a troop of cav dozen; beans, 5«/10c; cabbage. f(,z.lic part of its organic law. Northern California. The aviator has and robbed the passenger train from alry were ordered to McComb City Twenty-three proposed amendments put his mechanics at work getting the per pound; cauliflower. 75c«i$1.26 per dozen; com, 25«z30c per dozen; cu to the constitution of the common machine together and hopes to begin Attencingo and by refusing to permit late Thursday by Governor Noel. cumbers, $l«l 1.26 per sack; eggplant. wealth were voted upon. Of these the the transcontinental journey within the trainmen to go back and flag a They are the companies at Jackson, 6(./8c pound; garlic, 10(<£12c pound- three mentioned and the proposal to two days. Fowler’s machine is unus freight train that was following the Greenwood, Macon and Shubata, and passenger train, caused a wreck in the cavalry troop at Macon. With lettuce, 40<ii 50c per dozen; hothouse make the state railway commission an ually heavy. With the aviator, it which the fireman and a train boy their arrival there will be ten military lettuce. $1.26«! 1.76 per box; peppers, appointive body and empowering the weighs more than 1,500 pounds. 6«i6c per pound; radishes. 12Jc per legislature to enlarge greatly the pow Fowler is confident that his motor were killed and 15 passengers injured companies on duty at McComb City. The passengers had been lined up dozen; sprouts. 8c per pound; toma ers of the board, overshadowed in pub can develop more power than it did toes. 60«i,76c per box; carrots, $ 1.25 lie interest all the rest. The last- when he was forced to abandon the alongside the train and stripped of Cotton Corner in Court. per sack; turnips, $1; beets, $1.76. named amendment also, according to proposed flight over the wall of the their valuables when the freight train I Washington, D. C. —The legal con thundered around the curve and Hops — 1911 crop, 32«t'33|c; olds, early returns, has been carried. Sierras near Colfax, and that he can before the Supreme court of the into the rear of the passenger test nominal. make the aerial trip to New York in crashed United States over the question wheth train. B Wool - Eastern Oregon. 9«£16c per 26 days. Contempt Case Reopened. er a corner on the cotton market is * pound, according to shrinkage; val violation of the Sherman anti-trust Vr ashington, D. C.—The contempt Steamer is Beaten Back. ley. 15«i l7c; mohair, choice, 36«i proceeding* against President Gom- law began Thursday, when Solicitor Rodgers In Illinois. 37c. San Francisco — The Pacific Mail General Lehmann filed a brief contend per*. Vice President Mitchell and Sec Chicago — Aviator Rodgers, flying Cattle-Choice steers, $5.36«t5.45; retary Morrison, of the American Fed steamer City of Panama, which sailed ing that ft so applies. The point good. $5«i 5.25; fair, $4.76«£6; me eration of Labor, for alleged violation from coast to coast, left Hammond, from San Francisco for Ancon on Sep arose from the appeal of the govern Ind., 26 miles east of here, at 11:25 dium. $4.60«!4.76; poor. $3.76«£4.60; of an order of the District of Colum choice cows. $4.30«t 4.70; fair, $4 a bia Supreme court have been begun o'clock Monday morning, following a tember 29, is slowly steaming back to ment from the action of the New ^ork 4.16; common. $2.50«£3.50; extra anew. The committee of prosecutors delay of two days, and 5:46 o’clock this port in a damaged condition. Ad- Federal court in quashing certain counts of an indictment against James choice spayed heifers. $4.40«£4.60; appointed to examine into the case alighted at Bruce. III., near Dellwood r!* c(h ,n|[ this city from the choice heifers, $4.26«i4.40; choice joined issue with the labor leaders’ Park. 35 miles south of here. He had United States revenue cutter McCul A. Patten, Eugene G. Scales, Frank bulls, $3.26«i3.50; good. $2.76«/8; answers filed several weeks ago. Jus planned to fly to Joliet, but darkness lough, which communicated with the B. Hayne and William P. Brown. common. $2«! 2.60; choice calves, tice Wright, of that court, is expected and a high wind forced him to atop Island Capital is Captured the"?« ° ff P°,nt Lomond- $7.16«!7.26; good. $7«i7.15; com to appoint a chancery examiner to within three miles of his goal. The the 70 * passengers and crew Were are in that no London — A news agency dispatch first stage of hij journey was made at mon, $4«i 6; choice stags, $4.50«! take testimony of both sides. danger It was learned by w U lew better than a mile a minute, the 26 that a big sea struck the vessel broad from Vienna says it is reported from 4.76; good. $4.26«i4.50. miles from Hammond to Chicago be side, damaging her upper works. Constantinople that an Italian squ*“" Hogs—Choice light hogs. $7.25«i: Sugar Convictions Stand. ing covered in 24 minutes. ron has bombarded and occupied My* 7.80; good to choice. $7«i7.26; fair. New York—The United Statea Cir a— ------------------------------- tilen, capital of the island of Lesbo*. $6.76«t7; common. $6«t6.60. Delegates Bar Spooks. cuit Court of Appeals haa affirmed the Dual Fought With Sabars. in the Grecian archipelago, belonging Sheep — Choice yearling wethers, convictions in the lower court of Havana — Major Armando Andre, to Turkey. It is reported from Rome r*PPin«8- dancing coarse wool, $3.25«iS.40; choice Charles R. Heike, ex-secretary of the tables and other psychical manifesta of yearling wethers, east of mountains, American Sugar Refining company, •ditor^f El Dia, and Dr. Miguel Men- tions are barred in the annual meet that negotiations for the surrender tt.10ttS.26; choice twos and threes. and Ernest Gerbracht. ex-superinten eia. director of customs, fought a duel ings of the National Spiritualists’ as- Tripoli have been begun. Cumul Events of Interest Gathered From the World at Large. City of Tripoli Twice Bombarded Bol Turks Refuse to field Prosecution's Advisor Retained on Side ot McNamaras. J L ^ ^ Pirit $2.86«!3.06; choice lambs, $4.26«t dent of the company's Williamsburg 4.60; choice yearlings, $4.15«4.26; refinery, who were found guilty of g o d to choice lambs, $4«(4.16; culls. participating in the underweight fraode. with sabres, Mencia being severely wounded. Mencia challenged Andre aociation of the United States which Spaniards In Civil War. on account of attacka in El Dia.'charg- began here Tuesday. All such mani- Madrid—The governor of Badajoee ing him with gross frauds in the man- reports a violent engagement between t of the custi ms house. Royalists and Republicnnn of Sain Eiino. ¡222?¡¡**«»«•«! i° ssTsSur*“ ■