Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, August 17, 1906, Image 7

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Condon globe., August 17, 1906, Image 7

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1906)

Prev Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.3 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 8 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextTHE CONDON GLOBE HfcRINQ ARRESTED. MWut CONDON. ....ORBGON NEWS OF TOE-WEEK ewpsp . ? - li I tezizzzi tea fcr ;C:r wwttwie A Return of th Lea Important but Not LM Interesting Event of tha Pitt Wek. . Th Milan ol Torksy to rlooly III Tb heh of PrI bM wiled na tional eesembly. A new revolution In Venesusl It being organised against CMtro. John D. Rockefeller It ttld to hrrt financed e railroad project la Afilee. Tbt oevln- teller ol tbt MilweukM Avenue State bank, ol Chicago, bta committed ulcid. Indictment bave btta rttarotd tin New York tgtlntt ill railroad lor re bating to tht ragu trntt. - Tb ringleader In Kortb CtrollDt lynching bM bttn Hound guilty by court lory, tbt Brtt coorlotlon ol lyncher In tbt lUtt. Evidence now potato to Cashier Her- In m being m accomplice In tht loot log ol tbt Milwtaktt Artnut bank, ol Chicago. Inquiries btf t howu ' tbt wrecked bulk to b in wort tondltion tbta it flrtt believed, y , , Tbt Ftdtrtt irtnd lory atJamet town. N Y.. bM rtporttd Indtotmtntt aaalost tht Standard Oil company, tbt Pennsylvania railroad and tbt Vacuum Oil company. Tbere art xi count. Rabatlni to tbt chant. II tbt defend ntt art oonvlcted on aaehol tht eonntt Snt ol 11,400,000 wonld loUow. It to again rnmortd that Senator PUtt and Derew art to resige. . , If odtratM of Boitla nay unite for peaceful rtlormt by a naw parliament Tht exclusion of reporter bM rained norm ol proteit at tbt Pan. American con greet. Tnrkltb troopi and Bulgarlanjbandlt bare clMbtd. , Tbt troopt hopt to do- troy tbt entire band. Harriman bM been successful In bit fight to remain In control ol tbt Well Fargo Express company. Mtdali art being given tht Russian A . BMialnul .Hit M lt pressed tht mutiny at Cronstadt.- 8t. Petersburg papers report that 700 person hate been killed or wounded during fighting between Tartart and : Armeniant In Ca-caale. Acoording to tht censu bureau tht population ol the canal tont to about 80,000, and including tbacltiet ol Pan . ama. Colon and Cristobal, D7,uuu. Tht itockboldera ol tht California Inturanoa oonipany hart voted to pay San Francltco loeaea dollar for dollar. Tht loetM aggregate 1,825,000. Tbt Butilaa general itrlka bM pro tn a oomplttt lallora. Iowa Democrata have aelectod Claude R. Porter ai their candidate lor gover nor. ,. ,. The government wantt 600akilled mechanlca lor work on tht Panama canal. Five Japaneee fishermen have been killed bv Americana for poaching In Alaika. ' Unemnloved negroes at Cape Town, South Africa, have been rioting and looting ttorea. ' The enllited men of the navy have ttarted a movement to do away with tattoo marking. The Russian government will hurry itt land reform policy to win tbe tup. , port ol tht peasants. ' . There teems a possibility that Roose velt may be nominated for a third tarm detpltt hit rtlutal. . ; Facts gathered by the eensus bureau how that tht Per capita cost ol run- nine: New York to greater than that ol any other American city, A Philadelphia broker, eupposed to have been a millionaire, proves to bare been a Inert bluffer. Hi tatatt win not appraise over l,000. O Ruseian Redleale have limed a new "itrlkt manifesto. ' ' ' t "-f .-, Tht Iowa Democratic convention will deolare for Bryan. J " t-' - 1 Many death! from heat acre reported , on the Atlantio eoan. , . Three inegroM have been lynched by a mob at Salisbury, O. . An outbreak of Pulajanes and Igor , rotet hi, opqnjredjnjh Philippine. The Pan-Amerloan congress, In lion at Rio de Janeiro, voted lor unl - versal arbitration. , The crew of a Russian training ship has mutinied. Tht troublt has been suppressed and 88 mutineers delivered to the authorities. Cashier of Chicago Defunct Bank De nies His Guilt. ; , Chicago, Aug. 10. Henry H. Bering, cashier of the Milwaukee Avenue Bute bank, whlvb closed Ita doom Monday, was arretted yesterday and will be re futed bit release on bail until bit con nection with tbe dleappeereooe of near ly 11,000,000 of tbe benk't fundi to cleared up, Paal O. Bteniland, presi dent of tbe delunct Institution, to still a fogitlv, and,' although nearly 100 detectives art Marching for , Mm. hit whereabout to M much of a mystery Uering vm arrested yesterday after- , two hour after tbt time be had previously - promised he would give himself no. He wm taken at once to the office ol Chief ol Police Collins and pat through a thorough examination as to hie knowledge ol President eten- lend't mltmanegemont of the instltu tlou., Uering declared be did not know where Bteoiland wm and bad bad no eommuniclation with him for over a week.- Tbe cashier strenuously denied tbe charge that he himself wm partly responsible for tbe failure of tbe bank. Herlng maintains that, II be to gouty ol breaking the banking lawi ol IJH aoit, Btenilaad to responsible, M tier ing In bit tiamlnatlon declared be never benefitted a tlnglt dollar by Stensland't peculiar system ol banking Bank Examiner Jones and Assistant united 8 tales Attorney Gleeaon . were preeent during the examination ol Her inc. - Neither they nor tbe police offl elalt wtrt tatltfied with hi explanation ol bti connection with the collapse ol the bank, and it wm accordingly decid ed to refuse bail nntll the matter bad been further Inveetlgaed. VILL HIRE CHINESE Canal Commission Decides Upon Important Change. Jamaica Negroes Ars Inefficient, Not " Enough Spaniards, and No Alternative Remain. TO PURCHASE SlLVER. Government Enter Market for First Tim In Thirteen Years. Wasbolgton. Aug. 10. For tb flrtt timt In IS year the government an nounoed today it purpose to purchase diver for coinage purpose. Tenders art invited at the office of the director of the mint In thli city on Wednesday August IS, np to 1 o'clock p. m., and every Wednesday thereafter nntll further notice. These tender are to be for delivery at tbe Philadelphia, . New Orleans or Denver mints, settlement to be on tht New York basis ol bullion guaranteed .099 fine. The treasury re serves the right to reject all tender or accept cuch part of any tender a . may ult it convenience. It it understood that, anticipating that it reappearance as a purchaser might temporarily disturb the market unduly, the treasury bM obtained con' trol ol considerable amounts for torture deliverv. to that it 1 In a position drop out ol tht market for several monthi il desirable. Tbe average re quirements ol tbe treasury throughout the year will probably not exceed lou 000 ounces per week, and It will be tbe policy of tbe department, while keep- Ine a reasonable amount on band, to so distribute ita purchases throughout tht year that iti demand! will be uniform and not an element of uncertainty tbe market. TREAT BOTH NATIONS ALIKE BANK UTTERLY GUTTED. AXXOT SECURE OTHER LAB01 Washington, Aug. 11 Chinese labor will be given a thorough teat on tbe Panama eanal. Contract calling for ,600 Chines for eanal work have been prepared, and advertisements will be issued by tbe Isthmian Canal commis sion in a few day Mklng for proposal from labor agent. - IX the Initial 1,600 Chinese prove a success, It I likely that many more will be taken to tbe isthmus to do the work, which to too bard for tbt Ja maican! now employed there In large numbers. Organised labor Las offered much opposition to tbe use of contract Chinese labor, but the Jamaican work men bave proven inadequate, sufficient Spaniards cannot be bad immediately to rush the work, and tbe Cblneee are the last hope of tbe commission. President Rooesvelt, Secretary Talt, Chairman Bbontt, of tbe canal commla- slon. and other man prominently lden tilled with tbe canal work are known to bave delayed employing Chinese on til It became evident that the other help available wm not equal to the de mand. Tb administration dm uien the position that tbe canal must be dug at any cost, and, altbougb tbe presi dent urges tbat tbere be no fiMie in employing Chinese, he did not stand permanently In tbe way ol tbe plan to try tbe coolies. It I tb Intention ol tbe commission to ask for bid from labor agent who will arrange with the Chines govern ment for the exportation ol labor, trans port tb Chinese to tbe Istbmu under contract to work for a fixed wage and hip them back to China, tbui reliev ing tbe commission oi ail oeiau won .nd all responsibility. A bond will be equired of all contractors lor a satis factory fulfilment ol the contract tbey mav enter Into with tbe commission. Tbe employment ol tbe Ubinese win not displace the Jamaicans who are already tbere, but it la believed no more negroes will be hired if tbe Chin- cm prove a success. CROPS IN MIDDLE WEST. Even Safety Depoalt Boxes of Chica go Inatltutlon War Rifled. Chicago, Aug. S. Theodore -Slene- land, vice president ol tbe Milwaukee Avenue State bank, wa arretted late yesterday afternoon on a charge of vio lating the banking law of tbe state. Earlier in the day the Institution wm placed In tb band of a receiver and PaulO. Stensland, president of tb bank, and father of tbe vice president, also Cashier Herring, were officially declared fugitivM from luetic and their pertooal description plaoed In tbe band of tb police throughout the country. Tbl action wm taken by tb authorities after development bad shown that tb finance of tb failed Institution were in a deplorable condi tion and bad been for a number ol rears. Even the safety boxes, owned and rented by tbe bank, bad been tampered with and rifled. Tbe day' development were pro ductive of tbe first ray of hop for the depositors, who believed tbeir uving of years swept away in tbe wreck. David R. Forgan, vice president of tbe First National bank, and one of thoee to whom the (tat of tb defunct bank' affair bad been laid bare, declared that probably 70 cento on tbe dollar would be paid in tbe final adjustment . 1 . FLOOD IN TEXAS. REVOLT IN FINLAND Entire Populace Ready 13 His Fighting Cpprers. mvm GIBERS REELS SHOT Japan Say China Allow Rustle Free Trade In Manchuria. London, Aug 10. In a dispatch from Tokio the correspondent of the Daily Telegraph aayi It Is stated with authority that Japan will only consent to tbe establishment ol a Chinese cus tom house at Port Dalnj to levy duties on goods proceeding inland beyond the Kwan Tung peninsula on condition that a similar system be inaugurated at tbe southern frontier railroad stations la Northern Manchuria. It to asserted, the correspondent con tlnues. that at present merchandise is pouring Into Manchuria over the Siber ian railroad, from botb European bus sla tnd Vladivostok, without tht pay ment of duty. It can therefore be told vary cheaply. Russia's policy, tb correspondent conoludea, obviously 1 to Isolate Port Dalny and divert all the trade, to Vladivostok, in order to rob Japan of the fruit of victory. - -a ' . Watton I Guilty. Portland, Aug. 9. After being out from 6:80 Tuesday afternoon until S o'clock yesterday morning, the Jury In the case o! the United stales against Charles A. Watson returned Verdict finding tbe defendant guilty of perjury m. charged In tb indictment, with a recommendation for clemency, i' judge Bennett, counsel for Watson, gar no tic of a motion for a new trial m soon m th verdict of the lury wm recorded He wa allowed 80 day to prepare bill of exceptions in the Hendricks and Watton cases. " ( 5 Bandit Rul Polish Villages. Warsaw. Aug. 10. The terrorist are continually attacking and robbing Doatoffices. government spirit shops, treasuries and th -nails. The governor general has ordered that henceforth the inhabitants of villages, communities and cities in or near which moh crimes occur, shall pay th losses resulting from such robberies. New York Central Official Brings In j Glowing; Report. , New York, Aug. 11. W. C. Brown, vie president ol the New York Central system, returned recently from a ourn eyot more than 8,000 mile through tb Middle West, undertaken with the object of ascertaining the actual crop situation. , He visited Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Iowa, and bM prepared special report on tb condition in Kansas and Nebraska. In all ol these, according to his observation, the crops thi year will be remarkable in both quantity and quality. Mr. Brown said : ' I believe the United states thi year will have a larger harvest of grain oi all urt than ever before and will market it at a better price, considering the sise ol the crops. The wheat crop in the six states in which I bavt per sonally made investigation will be magnificent. KantM this year la going to produce a wheat crop of 90,000,000 bushels. . I4tst year it produced 87,- 000,000 bushels. The corn crop to in splendid condition. , "In Kansas and Nebraska a corn crop on at large a scale m ever before to practically assured Deluge of Rain Drownt Stock and Crops and Block Railroads.- ' Fort Worth, Text, Aug. 8. Ac cording to advlose received here, West Central Texas bM been visited by tor rential rains, considerable damage be ing done to growing crop and railroad traffic to badly crippled. However, no casualties, so far m known, have occurred. Traffic on the LampaoM branch of tb Santa F railroad I suspended be cause of washouts. At Brownwood, Pecan bayoo, which flow Into tbe Colorado river, toe o rapidly that many people living in the lowland had to Am for eafety. About six miles of tb track of th Santa Fe has been wubed out. Fiv hundred people are homelea. Last night tbe water wm Handing witbin tnre leet oi tbe high water mark of 1900. A strip of country 80 mile long by two to four miles wide I covered with tbree to ten feet of water. Railway track have been WMhed oat for miles, and a pile- driver tent out with 200 laborer was unable to proceed further than here. At Bellinger tome damage wm done, and tbe Concho river rose to a higher stag than for years. At Ban Antonio it wm laid tbat a family ol fiv bad perished, but this wa an error. The family escaped dur ing the night in advance ol tbe flood, and reached safety. , . Amarillo, Texas, in the Panhandle, reports a severe electrical storm, and has news that Canyon City, a (mail town, wm wiped out by a tornado that killed several people. Wire are down in that direction and the report cannot be confirmed. : At Amarillo the family of a farmer named Biggs, residing four miles south : of town, wm killed by lightning. ' ' " ' - - ' ; 1 ; No DlstlneJon Mad for Age or Sex Women Are Taking Leading Part In Revolt. , Copenhagen, Aug. 9. Legalised laughter of Finnish women i promis ed If tb troop carry out tbe order given them by tbe Buseiaa governor general yesterday. He Issued a procla mation to th commanding officer of the troop, instructing them that all persons engaged . In advocating and spreading tbe revolutionary propaganda must be shot, without regard for age or mx. Inasmuch u for the peat week the loyal Finnish women bave dressed themselves in garment of flaming red, and paraded tbe streets, stopping pae-ars-by and forcing their way into fae toriet and shops, it is evident tbat the order of tbe governor general ! direct ed against them. ,-.':.!,-....! The order followed the stabbing of th captain of a Cossack troop who at tempted to arrest three women who were addressing a crowd ol working- men In tbe market square of a Finnish town. A tb trooper placed hi band upon tb arm of one of them the tun ed, and drawing a dagger that ahe bad concealed in her hair, ran it into hi heart. With her companion h ee caped, and bM not been apprehended. Other report ol similar occurrence have been received during the last three day, and, acting, it to understood, un der order received from St. Petersburg th governor general has determined upon the strictest repressive measures. All Finland it teething with revolt, nd practically the entire populace to toady to eacrifice live and property to deal blow at the military oppressor. Th Buseian authorities realise this, and are strengthening the garrisons of all Finnish towns. Halt a doxen at tempt on th lives of Russian official bare occurred recently, but none have succeeded. . . , BLAMES TIMBER OWNERS. 360,000,000 bushels of corn and possib ly 866,000,000. In Missouri, with th j exception ol lour oountlea in tbt nortn- eMt, all tb oountlea will have great com crop." ; ' ( . , i Los Angela Lumberman Say There Is No Lumber Trust. Loe Angeles. Aug. 8. W. F. Wheat- ley, vice president ol the Consolidated Lumber company of this city, wbicb is a distributing branch of tht St. Paul & Tecoma Lumber company, today gave out an Interview, denying tbat there it any tuch organisation m th "lumber trust," an tbe Facinc coast. Mr. Wbeatley Is quoted as saying that tht timber owners control the price and are in the main responsible for the recent raises. There are other cause, also, he Mid, including tbe union labor difficulties, at tbe principal porta. Mr. Wbeatley admitted, according to the. interview, that the St. Paul 4 Ta coma Lumber company wm the princi pal owner of timber lands in tht Puget sound country, but stated that the company wm cutting very little of its timber at thi time. It wm buying he Iowa will produce Mid, from small holders. ; The preeent price of 18-inch Oregon Oregon pine boards in thi city for th clear to 141 and for th rough 828. In October of last year th price wm for th clMr $81 and lor th rough $18.60. Will Ignore Separation Law. Pari. Aug. 8.-t-A rumor to prevalent here that instruction from th pope to i French bishop relative to th law of separation of church and ttat have Many British TMchar Coming. London, Aug. 11. Thousands of ap plications art being made by teachers in ail part ol tb kingdom to ta part in tht excursions to tht United States, which era being arranged for the com- been received In Pari. It la declared lug fall and winter. Unless something ailtM making it possible to tend a greater number, about 600 teaohen, repreeentlng every class from kinder garten instructor to professors of Eng land's greatest unlvertitiet, will be in- eluded In the tour. It to planned that the flrtt party, numbering about 30, halt Mil for America November SO. War Beacon Burnt In Morocco. ' ' Melilla, Morocco, Aug. 11. Beacons were lighted last night calling the com batants of the different tribes to assem ble. It is believed that a conflict with tbe forces of tbt sultan will occur shortly. in a wall Informed quarter that tbe Vatican considers the aaactment of th law to be a dead letter and doe not recognise th principle that th lay m ociatloni (hall govern ohurche. Th Vatican overcomes th difficulty, bow- ever, by permitting tor vnit purpose the formation of Catholic societies un det th bishop. ' ; : ', Whole Ice Trust Indicted. , Philadelphia, Aug. 8. The grand lury today found true bill of indict ment against 14 member ol the Phil delphia Ice exchange, who are charged with conspiracy to increase the price ol Ice. CASHIER IS INNOCENT. Officer of Defunct Ohlcago Bank Say President Did Looting. Chicago, Aug. 9. The Tribune today uyi: , . ... "Henry W. Herring, cashier of the Milwaukee Avenue State bank, looted by Paul O. Stensland of over , f 1,000,- 000, to in Chicago. . He has not been out of Chicago since Monday morning. The police department can call in its circular, take ita detectives off the trail and rest assured in the belief that at 1 o'clock tomorrow, or rather one minute after 1, Mr. Herring will be in the custody of Inspector Bhippy. Her ring intend! to give bimself up and I absolutely confident that in a abort space of time b can show to the satis faction of every one concerned tbat be had no part in robbing the 23,000 de positor of tbe wrecked institution." Theodore Stensland, vice preeident of the Milwaukee Avenue State bank, and son of the fugitive preeident ol that in stitution, has come to the rescue of the 23,000 depositors, and it is tbe general belief of thoM who are endeavoring to straighten out the affair of the bank that there to an excellent chance that all depositor will receive almost dollar for dollar when a final settlement is made. , The improved condition of the bank's affair wm brought about by young Btensland, wno announced mat be would turn over to Receiver fetxer all the real estate and personal proper ty of Paul O. Btensland, hi father. . Tbe ton places a valuation of 600, 000 on thi collateral, and he stated that he bad full authority to make a transfer of the property lor th benefit of th depositors. ' ' Canned Veal to Disguised. ' Oolumba. O.. Aug. 9 Report of th analysis of SO sample ol potted ham, chicken, hamburger steak, luncheon sausage and similar preparation told by meat packers submitted to Btat Dairy and Food Commissioner Ankeny, today show th presence of preeerva tivee and in torn cases traces of tin and tino poison. Bom can labeled "pot ted chicken" were found to contain veal. Mr. Ankeny will officially warn the manufacturers that their product will be kept out of tbe Ohio marketa unlet they comply with th law. " Los Will Reach SI.OOO.OOO. Fort Worth, Tex., Aug. 9. Report from the floods in the territories indi cate that the damage will be great. Conservative estimates plaee the loss up to this time at $1,000,000, suffered mostly by the railroads.