SCHMITZ IS DEPOSED
Gallagher to Temporarily Occupy
Mayor's Scat,
SOON WILL YIELD TO ANOTHER
OrlboryOraft Proaecullon la Now In
Complete Control of Sin Fran
cltco Government.
' rHsnKronolaco, Juno 1 A. Actinic un
der Instruction from District Attorney
YIIIImn Id tangdon, tlin ban id u( in.
iwivlaor uliurtty aftsr 7 o'clock last
.iliiht adopted a reeolutlon declaring
Mayor KuKnt) K. hchmlt temporarily
fJ unable to iei(orm III official duties and
amiolnlliig Supervisor Jninrn I.. Galla
gher noiliiK mayor. Tha Utter says lie
will aaauiuo tlin mayoralty at once ami
lin denies that ho ha made with tlio
district aaltorney or with any one ole
an agreement to resign at command, In
order to tnaka way fur a reform mayor,
whoso iiamo I yet to I announcM.
Mr, IjttiKdmi, Asalatant Dlttrkt At
torney Honey, Rudolph Bpreckola and
tliolr liumcdUto associates In tlin bribery-graft
prosecution aiu by thli move
placed In actual rcntrul of tlin mnrilol
mI situation. Tim I tboy will Iw allow.
-d o to rrliialn without Itvnl contest
by tlu convicted inaynr'a attorney I
nor, inspected. Ill tlin plan of tlin
prosecuting forve lo ask for tho resig
nation In n few day ol some ono ol (be
1H iiervlor. Ibla fortltcomlng, act
lug Mayor Gallagher will appoint to
thn vcanry a inan named by tbu dl
trlct attorney, Bo twioii na bo take
-office. Gallagher will renin" from Um
mayor' chair and hi rwtlgnatlon will
lo aivep.ed. The lnrd, aclinic undai
-older from the pre-m.-iitlon, will then
rice I tlio now incmU'r ltd president pro
iemi-oto and by vlrtun ol that olllco be
"will at onco liecunio acting mayor.
ODESSA IS STORM CENTER.
Dlnolutlon of Douma It Halted With
Joy by Reactionists.
Odessa, Juno JR. Tbo now of the
dissolution of tbo douma and the tin
inner' manlfili) was received with
JitillH'fnctlon by tlin Progressive hero,
who bad not oxptcted tb abrogation of
I hit laws so fat foiced from tbo got urn
ini'iit, but protnked tbo blithe' enthus
Inain fioin tbo Union of Trtio liusalaii,
who today rvlebinled tbo rcnt with
tlio sanction ofithc authorities.
Accompanied by a Cos-nek land (be
Tiuo Itiiimlau matched In profession
to tbo cathedral, where a trw-clul ser
vlru wan bold, Tbry carried huge litis.
alan banner and bust of high govern,
incut official. Tnero woronovxur-
lse.
Hlnco tlin dissolution of the douma
tbo jkiIIcc liavo ai rested more than 300
ixTiKinr, Including three professors, tbo
leader of the different Radical ortict
md tovoral falinllos, IucIiuIIiik a nnin
Iter of children. Governor General
KaullMra summoned befaro him 11
Iiublla official and warned thoinagatnat
commenting on the dissolution, other
vine tliolr punishment would Ihj iui
tension.
Fir Dettroyt Montana Town,
llutto, Juno 18. A pedal o tbo
Miner from Harlowtown, Mont., taya;
"I'lro which bioke out In Marshall's
general stoio ha practically destroyed
till village, llofore tho lire could Iw
-controlled everything In tho bushiest
ntrccta bad been burned except ono atoro
and tbo railroad tiitlon. Tbo build
ing destroyed Inoliulo tlio Loland bo.
tel, lkmjamln Tur'or's general iUnp, a
moat market, two saloon and n num.
tier ol ctbor limine building, Tbo
loci N eatlinnted at about $128,000,
with small Inanrrtiioc."
lea Dlocki St. Michael.
Seattle, Wash., Juno 18. Ice, li itlll
blocking St. Michael, Alii.ka. Tbo
lHir-noiiKtHH on tbo III fntod ateamor
Jlilo, trnuilerrvtl to tbo steamer Uma.
tllla and Hont forward, Imvo boon lam).
d on an Ico floo, and roporbj recelvcil
totlny IndlcuUi they madun prccarloiia
way over tbo Ico to 8t. Mlobaol. Tbo
tmvelcra bound for that port, 61 In
number, reached Hi. Mlchaol over tho
Ico and thon lmulo way In a almllar
manner far tho Ntonmor Kllu to go up
tbo Yukon.
Devlin Mutt Aid Japaneta.
Ban Krunolnco, Juno 18, United
Htatca Dlatrlot Attorney Devlin today
jocolvod a letter from Attornoy Gonoral
llonapiitto In lesponee to that which bo
aent contalnlrg a report on tbo riot
through" vfhlch a Japane.o iritaurant
was dmnBRod, It Is reportod, howovor,
that bo has boon Instructed to lend
wbatovor asalitanco bo can to tbo Jap
anoae,
New Yorker Die of Heat.
Now York, Juno 18, Flvo dentin
and aovorol prostration, duo to tbo
beat, wero reported yeatorday. Tha
vreatbor bureau ehowed a temperature
-si 00 at nooa.
RUSSIA IS QUIET.
Peoplo Rocalyo Nw of Ozar'a Ac
tion In Hllonco,
Ht. Puter-btirg, June 1H, Tbo dliuto
lutlon of tbo aeeond douma vtitn receiv
ed throughout HI, 1'eler-lnirg with or
feet trampilllty, thank to tbo prrxnu
tlonaty irieaaurM, and In no pltico In
Itua-la, mo far a known, More Micro any
icrlou dlnhirlxincc",
Demonatiatluna among Bt. 1'eUr.
burg workmen nro nnliclpntxl birnor
row, but tbo nutborltle nio not alarm
oil, Tboy prof oi to bo cb Icily appro
hitimlvo over tbo txiblllly of rioting
and racial eicoaaca In OiIwm and In
Kiev mid other clllea where parly freb
Ing run high. An outbreak of agrarian
die-order In aavoral ir-lon (if tho cm
plro la anticipated later, wbon tbopa.
antry learn of tho dln-olutlon, but a
ajilrft of ipilct ooiifldonco In tho ability
of tbo government to bundle tho altua
tlon prevail In administrative clrule.
Now of tbo dlipolutlon reached tbo
Bt. I'eteraburg wiper Uh Into foi their
laal edition, but the public wa quick
ly Informtxl through uitra and great
ikwIoi net out by tlio policoatallatrcet
corner, containing tlio ukao announc
Ing tlin dlaaolutlon and the Imperial
manifesto.
WON'T RUSH STRIKE.
Tlef;raphar Raatlra Oraat Cott to
tiutlnatt That Would Follow.
Now York, Juno 1H. The Commer
cial Telegrapher' union lia not yet
received an aruwer to tho demand on
tbo Wo-lerii Union Telegraph computi),
net-nnllng to l'naldent H. J. Kinall, of
the union. After a meeting of the ex
ecutive eommltteo tonight, Iratb l'rel
dent Hmall and Brctary Tnaaurcr
Itui-nll left tho city, Mr. Itu-iell re
turning to Chicago.
l'naldent Binall notlflp.1 all tho un
ion 'cxlay that tbo ataterneut that tbo
adjuitinrnt of grievance bad Iwell ot
tMinnl wa untrue, and dlucted them to
bold themaehe) In rendlneM for lin
iorlant Information.
I'reldent Bmall alto l-jued a itatc
merit in which lie anld that local union
all ovr tbo country were clamoring
lor a atrlko, tut that thoy liml Ix-en
nollflol that they rnu-t take no action
without pormlMion from Uio natloual
olllcer. lin added tint In view of the
fact that a atrlko would lo coatly to
bin I tic- in on tbrougbuut tho country,
the liutlonal boatd of tlio union wa.
anxlou to avert It if poulblc.
JAPAN NEEDS MONEY.
Thought That I hit Can Raited In
Franca Now.
l'arla, June 18. While political con
Idcratluna of high order contributed to
the negotiation of tbo new rianco-Jap
nnono entente, there I no longer any
doubt that the auUtnntlal quid pro quo
given ny nanco wa tlio promlrv ol ac
c to tlio French maikct for future
Jnpnueiw loana. Jnm did net need n
French guarantee for Corra and Forino
an, but a Japaneio guaiantre for Indo
China wa wurtb a great deal to France.
Japan, aecoidlng to the conlblentlal
ttatoment made by romo of her high-
rat renrmcntatlVM in I.urcpo will iietol
aomellilng llko live billion franc (f 1,
000,000,000) within tbo noxt fow year
to convert her preicnt high rnto loana
and to furnlab tbo capital nroeerary for
luduiltlal and commercial devolopment
In Manchuria.
SCHMITZ MAY UPSET PLANS.
It Ho Socurot Ball, Hchemo for Re
organization May Oe Dalayad.
Fan Fmncltco, Juno 18. A radical
cbango in tbo executive branch of San
Francl-co'a government la contingent
on dmolopmciita In tbo cao pt Mayor
Bchmltx, -who la tcmpoiarlly Incapacl
bitod by lemon of Ida Impiltomncnt In
tbo county jail.
Tbo date for tbo patting of aentonco
on Mayor Bcbmlta In tbu extortion meoa
on which bo baa boon convicted baa
Won act for Juno 27. l'rlor to that
ditto bo cannot polbly proouio 111,
according to tbo decision of Judgo
Dunne, but tbo law provide that after
judgment liaa been punted, tho mattor
of allowing ball la discretionary with
any inaglatrnto having jurltdlctlon.
Cormcquoutly, If Judgment It pii"ol on
tho ilalo act, Mayor Bcbmlti will have
ground for a now application for bail.
Confirm Report of Treaty.
Pnrli, Juno 18, Tbo nows of tbo
signing of treaties by Franco and Bpaln
ami Grout llrltuln and Bpaln, mutually
guaranteeing tbo integrity of their re
apcctlvo countries and their inaiilar and
colonial potaotaloiiB In tho Kaat Atlant
ic and Mediterranean nml which wna
ofllclally denied, waa fully confirmed
today liy SI, notion, lrcnoh mlnlater
of foreign uffalra. The fact that bo
bad not, at tbo tlmo tho iiowb wtva flrtt
publlahod, comtnunlcatod with tho
power Intorcated, led to tho oitlolal
donlal.
Mexico Haa Oar Famine.
Toircon, Mx Juno 18. Willard B.
Mono, an olllolnl nf tho Amorlcan
BmoltlngA Hoflnlng company, atatod
yeatorday that mining and einoltlng In
toretti in Moxloo are facing a crisis In
tbo mattor of fuel and oro transportation.
NEWS FROM THE NATIONAL CAPITAL
OhANQE OF POUTS.
Oentral Moving of Foreign Repre
tantatlvat of Uncle Sam,
Wa-hlngt'iu, Juno 22. Feeling that
hi iiKofuhi'F aa Ainerlciin conaul at
Kan Balvador ba been Impaired, tlio
Btato department baa decided to find
another pout for John Jenkins. This
olllco Ixuamo embroiled In the quarrel
between Nicaragua and Hahudor,
Bamuol K. Maglll, at prencnt Amorl
can comml and Tamplco, Mexico, will
It) tranferrrd to Ban Balvador, wbcro
Mr. Jcnklna linn been atatloncd slnco
1HU0. Tbo appointment of l'orclval
Doilgo, at preterit recretary of the Amer
ican embay at Toklo, Japan, to fill
tho new pott of mlnlater to Guatemala,
leave a vacancy at Toklo, which will
probably bo filled by tho transfer of
1'oter Auguatut Jay from tbo Aincrlc-.il
cinha-ay at ConaUntinoplo.
Thla change In turn will afford an
opportunity for tbo Mate department to
reward I'hlllp M. lliotvn, at present
secretary of the American legation at
Guatemala and Homlurai, for rtl's
rendered In bringing alwut the termin
ation of the war bctwrtn tahador and
Nicaragua,
NO THROUQH ROUTE LIKELY.
Intarttate Commlttlon Cannot Adjutt
In Tim for Convention.
Washington, June 10, The Inter
itatn Comrntrvc coinmliulon wl,l tako
no further atep looking to tlio ootab
lUhinent of a through route for pa-rn-gor
going to Brattle to attend the
Christian F.ndenvor convention by way
of Portland. Hflortt mado this week
by CommUalonrr liino to ailjutt lb
dlffoienrtf between tbo Ilarrlman and
Hill Interests over thla through butl
lira waa based on an Informal rcqueat,
the matter being incident to freight
dlscutilon, and tlie couimltnlon cannot
take action unletm formal complaint It
fllnl. If tuch complaint It filed now,
however, tbncoiumlailon could not act
In tlmo to benefit Chriatlan Kndeavor
visitor, aa It would requite a beating
and aigumciit, both of which consume
tlmo.
Clean Mtdal for Bravery
Wellington, Juno 20. -A bronxo
West Indian medal waa today aw anted
by tbo Navy department to Hear Ad
miral 1 low inn n II. McCalla, U. B. N.,
retired, for specially meritorious con
duct other than In tattle. The medal
waa hrttowed fur "rescuing crow from
and In close proximity to binning
hlw, after the (xittlo of Santiago, July
9, 1KVIH " McCalla, then commander of
tho Marblehead, took bla slilpclcoo to
tbo burning vessela of Cervora'a fleet
and rracutiNl Knlib aallora at great
risk of tho exploding magazines.
Diplomat Not Reco;nlzd.
Washington, June 22. BccreUry
Itoot liat ihvllnol to grant tbo request
of Dr. Angel Uigarto to ba recohed at
the dopaitmcnt aa the diplomatic repre
sentative of tho Ilouduran provisional
government, which amounts to a refus
al to tccognlze that government at this
time.
New Northwaat Pottmattera.
Washington, Juno 21. Washington
poatmattera appointed: Klk, living
Miller, vice W. It. Kelaey,did; Ham
mond, Mary 0. Dietrich, vice Gebbaid
Dietrich, resigned. Oregon Clydo L.
Trapp vlco K. M. Trapp, resigned j
Itovebuig, II. J. Almar Candoll vice
August llyny, reclgnnl.
Sandt Cbarltton to Aitorla,
Waablugton, Juno 21. At tbo re
quest of the chamlier of commerce of
Aatorla, Brnator Itourno eccured an or
der from tho Navy department directing
tho cruiser Charleston to bo In Astoria
harbor on July 16, tbo day of Ylco
President Falihauka' reception In that
city.
Portland Boy for Annapolis.
Watblngtop, Juno 22. Henry W.
lllagon, of Portland, will bo admitted
to tbo naval academy at Annapolis, aa
Iboappolnteo of Representative Jonea,
of Washington, provided be paacea the
examination, lit wtts appointed mid
shipman laat week by Senator llourno
New Northwest Pottmatters.
Washington, June 22,Joscph J. F.
Wnsur baa been appointed postmaster
at Knglewood, Wath,, vice Mary Gard
iner, resigned, and Ueorgo K. t'ayno
appointed regular, and Frank Lackey
lubatltuto rural frco delivery carrier,
routo 2, at Hillsboro, Oregon,
Northwott Postal Affairs,
Washington, Juno 10. (.Mills 0.
Disney has been appointed regu ar,
Charles M, Dlzney substitute, rural
froo dellvory carrier, routo 1, at Mad
ras, Or. l)eulah J, Atbcrton has been
appointed postmaster at Nnlln, Or.,
vlco w, W. Atlierton, resigned.
National Bank for Corvalll
Washington, Juno 20, The Denton
National bank of Corvallls, Or., has
boon authorized to begin buslnosa with
a $60,000 cardtat. A. J. Johnson ia
president and John F, Allen, cashier.
LUMBER TRAFFIC ENORMOU8.
Mors Than 150,000 Carloada of Saw
td Timber from Northwaat.
Washington, Juno 20. Official
Waahington was given soma astonish
ing statements when counsel argued
Intra liisfnrn 4 tin Iritis pat salsa -t.i (..-
.ViSWIV UUIVIU SMU MIIVM WtU VUIIHIIVIVU
commission lor inoir clients in me cnno
Involving tho through Joint rato via tho
I'ortUtid gitoway, risked for by I'uget
Bound inillmcn, on forctt products
originating In Western Washington.
Ofbclal Waahington and through It
the nation learnod that Western
Waahington and Western Oregon atone
cut annually 17 per cent of tho entire
output of sawed lumber In tbo United
etatci; and that nearly 00 per cent of
Mie shingles supplied to the Middle
West come from the North PaclOt
coast; that something llko 160.000 to
176,000 carloads of forist products an
nually I the freight originating in tho
two North Coast states; that the gigan
tic railroad systems comprising tho
Northern I'aciilo, Gtest Northern,
Chicago, Burlington A Qulncy. Oregon
Railway A Navigation company. South
ern Pacific, Union Pacific and Oiegon
Bboit Line have been utterly unable to
move mote than ono-third of this offer
ed traffic, and that onougb sawed lum
bal and shingles lie In the mill yards
In tho Noitli Coast to load to engine
capacity thousand of train hauled by
clgbt-dtlvor mountain "hogs."
DROP ARMAMENT QUESTION.
America Will Not Ralto It and Europe
Oppottt It
Washington, June 18. It can bo
stAted on authority that Uie American
delegates to The Hague conference wll
not bring up for dltcusslon the question
of limitation of armatnonts. That mat
ter it regarded es a purely Kuropcan
question at present and at the result of
another year's work by Professor De
Martens, at the various capitals of Ku
ropo, ba been to thresh out pretty
thoroughly the whole matter, and tnako
evident tho fact tliat at Icaat four o
the great powers are averse to the con
aldetation of tbo disarmament question,
tho Washington government regards
itself ss lelleved from tho necessity of
bringing this matter to the fore.
It Is the opinion here, alto, Inst tho
subject of limitation of armament will
not now Ik broached by any ot the
powers repioscntcd at Tho Hague con
ference. Alaska Land Rsitorsd to Entry.
Washington, Juno IS. lly suthorlty
of tbo secretary of tbo Interior, there
will become subject to settlement, on
Bcptctnbet 30, and to entry on October
30, 1007, about 2,080,000 acres ot land
In Alaska. Tho land restored was
withdrawn on June 30, 1003 for tbo
proposed Northon Day national forest.
and la situated Immediately on the
north shore of Norton Bound, north of
Bt. Michael, and about 60 or 00 miles
south of tho Aictlooliclo ,ln the Juneau
land district.
Many Will Loae Navy Joba.
Washington, June 20. With the ap
proach of the new fiscal year, when, ae
coidlng to tho terms of tho naval per
tcnnel act thorn must bo some heavy
pruning In tho various commissioned
grades In tho navy, more concern ia
being expressed among the officers on
duty nt tho department ever tho fact
that up to ttils moment not nearly
enough officers have applied for retire
ment to meet tbo needs of tbo system
upon which the law wot bated. There
aro 24 vacancies to bo mado ubovo the
grudo of junior lieutenant.
Eastern Oregon Forest Withdrawn.
Washington, Juno 18 About 001,.
700 acres of land now under temporary
withdrawal for forestry pur pesos ad
Joining Wcneha and Imnaha national
foiosts, Oregon, in Wallowa and Union
counties, will becomo subject to settle
ment on September 30, but not to entry
filing or selection until October 30. st
tho land office at Ia Grando.
New National Bank at Rltxvllle.
Washington, Juno 18. Tbo Pioneer
National bank, of Itltxvllle. Wash., bar
boon authorized to begin business with
a capital of $76,000, O. II, Groeno la
the president, U. h. hhlpman vice pica
blent, and W. H. Martin cathlor.
Oregon Postal Charges.
Waehlnetnn, Juno 18, On July 1
tbo nostoltlce at Seaside. Or., ia to bo
raised to the presidential grade, and
tho s dory of the pottmastor fixed at
$1,41)0, Culdesac, Idaho, la raisod to
$1,100.
Nsw Northwest Pottmatters
Washington, Juno 20. Postmasters
appointed! Oregon Yalnaz, Alice L,
Fplnk, vice J. W. Evans, resigned.
Wa-hingtn Bluestam, Henry Lloyd,
vlco O F. Mangos, removed.
Enlarge Fort Wright Gnard Houta
Washington, Juno 10, Tha secre
tary ot wsr today alloted $16,000 for
the enlargement of the guardhouse at
Fort Wright, Wash.
MUCH .EVIDENCE IN REBUTTAL.
Main Reliance of Haywood Protec
tion Is on Conspiracy.
Dolso, June 17. Tlio announcement
mails by tho prosecution in the Hay
wood caso Saturday Uiat it would have
lis testimony in chief concluded by or
on Wednesday next, taken in connection
with the fact that Micro Is to bo no oth
er session until Tuesday, lias crested a
fooling that the stato Is not going to
present such a strong caso of corrobora
tion rw wss anticipated. Tlio reason
for Uilt feeling is probably twofold,
that tbo law of conspiracy as laid down
In this state Is not fully understood by
i ne puunc and that tbo oxtonl to wlilcii
tlio stato may rely upon rebuttal testi
mony it not known.
Tbo law aa laid down in tbo Corco
ran caso Is very broad and It It under
stood Its general principles apply in
tills case, but that fact Is not grasped.
For Instance, It has bn argued by
some of tbo newspaper writers In their
communications that the stato must
corroborate Orchard's statement that
Haywood sent him to kill Etennenbcrg.
SCHMITZ MUST8TAY IN JAIL.
Judge Hat No Discretion and Qtvss
Sheriff Strict Orders.
Ban Frannclsco, June 17. "No ball
for Eugcno E. Bchmitx," the convicted
mayor of Ban Francisco, was the ruling
made by Judge Fiank II. Dunne, In the
application made by the mayor's coun
sel that bo bo given his liberty under
bond pending sentence, which the court
will pronounce on Juno 27. Judge
Dunne adopted as his own the stand of
Uio prosecution that In the eyes of the
law tbo mayor It no different from any
other person on whom tbo jury baa set
tlio brand ot lelony.
Ex-Judgo J. C. Campboll. tho may
or's chief counsel, mado tho formal mo
tion for tbo admittance ot his cltcn, to
ball on the strength of an affidavit In
which tho mayor sayt that, by reason
of having been compelled to elve al
most hit whole time and attention to
hit trial for the last four weeks, public
business requiring his attention bos
been delayed and there is now a larco
amount ol it pending and undetermined
and requiring bis immodiato attention.
RESUMES DESPOTIC POWER.
Czar Dissolves Douma snd Chanegs
Existing Laws.
St. Petersburg, June 17. Emporor
Nicholas affixevd bis signature Satur
day to an Imperial ukaeo abollchingthe
present douma and ordering that the
elections of members to Its successor.
which is to meet November 14. be held
under the new election law, which pro
vides agtlntt tbo "anbmergenco of the
educated claseet by the uneducated
manes."
This action constitutes a virtual coup
U'etai and overrides tlio fundamental
laws solemnly proclaimed by bis males
ty on tho ovo of Uio convocation of Co
first douma, which declare that tho
electoral law can never bo changed
without tbo consent of parliament
itseu. iius breacb ol tlie constitution
is justified by Uie great law of necessi
ty, tho advisers of tbo emperor holding
u impossible under present conditions
to secure r. pail lament capable of co
operating Harmoniously witli Uie crown
and rescuing Russia from ansichy and
revolution.
NO CONTEST ON BOND ISSUE.
Union Psclfic Votes $100,000,000
for Improving Line.
Bait Lake City, Juno 17. At a (pe
dal stockholders' meeting of the Union
Pacific Railroad company hero it waa
decided to Iseuo $100,000,000 in new
stock. Tho Issue ia for Uio purpose of
meeting tho expenses ot improvements,
piesent and prospective, along the lino
of the Union Pacific.
The exact voto on tho bond issue was
2,103,316 shares out of a total of 2,
080,000 shares. While tho poll was
kept open for two hours as required by
statute, the proceedings were merely
perfunctory. It was explained by tbe
officers of tbo company that the new
stock issue ia not to bo sold immediate
ly, but ia to be held foi the ledemptlon
of $76,000,000 of convertible bonds.
Strike Kills Havana Cigar Trade.
Havana, Juuo 17. The clgarmakors'
strike Is paralysing the Industry. Tho
mos& iccent compilation ot statistics by
experts shows a rapid decline slnco
February 23, the date ot the beginning
of the atrlko. The total number ot
cigars exported in fivo months this year
was 03.807,000, against 106,111,000 for
tho corresponding months last year.
The value ot the exports duiinr this
period was $4,277,000, compared with
$0,632,000 during tbe corresponding
period fo 1000, when there were no
labor troubles.
Railroads Mutt Comply.
!! Lincoln, Neb., June 17. Attorney
General Thompson has filed an Injunc
tion against four of the prinoipal rail
road line in Nebraska to compel them
toxnatntaln the two-cent faro and anti
pass enaotraentta, now operative, and
to put Into effect the commodity
freight rate on July 0,
NEWS OF THE WEEK
In a Condensed Fona for
Bflsy Readers.
HAPPENINGS OF TWQ COFTTINENTS
A Resume of the Leas Important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of tha Past Weak.
'A Seattle restaurant has declined
to servo Japanese
Daniel Otlrs, a Paris banker, han
left $6,000,000 to the Fatteur Insti
tute.
Tho derailment of a work train
near Detroit. Minn., resulted In tha
death of two men.
Tbe consul general of Guatemala
to the United States says President
Cabrera Is In tho best of health.
Tbo trial of Louis Qlass. general
manager of tho Pacific States Telo-
pono Company, will start In a few
days.
Tho telegraphers' strike In San
Francisco came as a surprise to East
ern men who thought tho trouble all
acttled.
Many French soldiers havo de
serted and joined tbe rebels In tha
wlno-growlng district where rioting
Is serious.
Presidents of all western railroads
havo a schemo whereby they hope to
Inaugurate a 2 cent passenger rato
on nil roads.
Tho Standard Oil Company is se
curing control of various railroads)
which will giro them a continuous
lino from ocean to ocean.
Qrover Cleveland Is reported aa
being III, but In no gravo danger.
Tho Vandcrbllts have gained con
trol ot several belt lines running out
of Chicago.
Bchmltx has set un a plea that ha
la too 111 to be In jail and should ba
released on ball.
Prcaldcnt Cabrera, ot Guatemala,
la reported to be dying. Blood pois
oning Is given as the cause.
Prince Pcscar. a member ot tho
Italian nobility, was killed In an au-
tomobllo accident near Kapha.
A bill for a receiver of tho Waters
Plorco Oil Company haa been filed In
the Federal court at Sherman, Toxas.
A number ot business houses on
Van Ness avenue, San Francisco,
have been destroyed by fire. Loss
$260,000.
Rioting In Southern Franco
brought out tho troops and In tho
clash that followed sovcrnl persons
wero killed.
Two of tho regular stages from
Raymond. Cal.. to Wawona were
held up and about $260 In money
and considerable jewelry secured.
Tho "Dlack Kid" is supposed to have
dono tho work.
Rutslan officials fear no ontbreakp aa
a result ol tbe dissolution of the douma.
France Is threatened with a revolt in
the sonUi over Uio wine growing Indus
try. Governor Hughes lias signed the bill
grantiug a recount ot the New York
mayoralty vote.
Tho Adams Express company haa
Just paid dividends to the extent of 200
per cent in bonds.
Ruet has been gven another week to
antwer indictments In connection with
the United Railways bribery.
Tbe ttsto hat Introduced letters)
written by Haywood which Implicate
him In the Bteunenberg murder.
China Is grateful to the United SUtea
for a reduction ot the indemnity grant
ed at the close of the Boxer trouble.
Bchmlts has notified Uie supervisors
that he Is mayor and any action taken
without his sanction will be fought.
Uonjamin Ide Wheeler has declined
tho presidency of a Massachusetts col
lege In order to remain with the Unl-
vortlty ot California, although tha
Massachauetta position pays $6,000 per
year more.
Market quotations are to be posted
on Union Paolflo trains.
Denver Is full ot delegates to attend
the land law convention.
Tbe new Salvadorean revolution la
not making much headway.
Limitation ot armament will not
come before The Hague conference.
The wife ot ex-Governor Wells, ot
Utah, haa been fatally hurt in an auto
wreck.
Baron Kaneko Is to succeed Aokl as
Japanese ambassador to tho United
States.
A fire In a Boston garage destroyed
between 36 and 40 automobiles, valued
at $100,000.
Prominent railroad surgeons believe
that many wrecks might be averted il
the employes weie retired upon leach
I Ing 40 yean.