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THE CONDOH GLOBE ImmI Bwk Was , CONDON OREGON NEWS OF THE WEEK In i Condensed Form lor Our . Busy Beadert A Rum f tS L Important but " Not L Intei-attlng Event ' ' of th Part Wlu . - Rockefeller has given another $2,. 000,000 to Chicago university. A long distance balloon flight from St. Louts to Washington ia to be attempted. James Bartlett Hammond, president 01 the Hsnimona lypewriier cumiwj, is insane. 1- .llannl - Ll WlfM'k a TJ8- enger train on the Southern railroad near Ilarriaburg, N. C. David Wilcox, former president of the Delaware A Hudson railroad com pany, has committed suicide. A pan of ore thieve haa been cap tared at GoK'.fild, Nev. They had 961 pounds of high grade ore cached. IWal authorities after inspecting ... i nrMi aatuifaction and no doubt all new caw will hereattei be made of ateel. . i ' , , The San Francisco Labor council has passed resolutions condemning Roose velt for his stand in the Mover Petti- bone-Haywood case. in aMm to noint to another ..i..i;nn in (iuntaniala in the near future. One party has gone so far as . . l & . n I... to form a provisional government m ready for emergencies. Tha British cabinet haa offered a slight concession to Ireland. Harriman plans a double track line between Taoon and Portland. . A bill for Polish autonomy ha been introduced in the Russian aouma. the Wonnsocket. R A .117 .iv i - - .11 I., electric company has embezzled (92,000. Lumber handlers at the Vancouver, B. C, mills have gene on strike loi shorter day. n t ftnnM favnm railroad leais latlon, but does not like the idea or 2-cent fares, j The front of an ' eight-story Chicago -building collapsed without warning. No one was hurt. , A laige Pittsburg packing house con taining a half million pounds of lard burned. The loss is $300,000. '4 Stnyvesant Fish, a director of the ' Oould roads, says the coming crop will be a hard one to move, as the car short age is as serious as ever. U.m will Ha a meatim? attended by t-.ii "- " o - delegates from all parts of the United . uuad iioiii in WRHiiinuuju tnin Crimea -- - - May to discuss ways and means of erad icating the white plague. no.. Uklo Tclanr? Wifdatur haS d journed without breaking the senatorial deadlock. The attorreny general of Kansas has a scheme wheih he believes will effect ively stop all liquor traffic in his state. v.af.am lnnUn in experiencing a kii.,un1 On the Flathead Indian res ervation there Is over six inches of snow. Harrirman haa plans for a new ter minal in Chicago and proposes to reach it by a tunnel 22 miles long under the lake. GOVERNOR TO INVESTIGATE Insana of IIMnol Kept In Vlltst of Conditions. Chicago, April S6. Sensational rev lationa of th horron of county Insane ..-..latitat ttlftllli, llltl the eluilmmr of voun sirls. forcing patient to sleep In coflln-lik boxe and sul-jivtiu women to indescribable Indignities, have 'aroused such indignalion that Governor Deneeo announce he will call a special session of the legislature If the present session does not appropriate sufflleient funds to place me insane pnuruu ... ..i ii. . : . t- . ...... .1... Bonis ot the revolting conumuna are set forth in the report w tne.gov ernor are: ti,i iIm handruna. Dsrrva ecus !...,! air), -in v,ni old btlng louiul in u wom n j . stivl cages with their ankles chained. Tliat insane women in many inan ti.ms bear Illegitimate and idiotio chil- That in most institutions there, are i..;i;;.,. Inr lutthlnir. and In some of the placet the patients have not had baths tor IS vesrs. in wn"i """ nil others there is hut one bath tub, and that used optionally by both scxe. , Th.i m nriiv o I is roiiniT ""' tutions are vermin ridden, have no ventilation, use fllthy bedclothes, are cold and damp, the ranem nuy ..i ik i.iiuM nn rrans. Tk.i in nnmher ol ulaces ins sesn DM ml r T Ml Til II11I1UIU Wlllivu, stralut, old men being found caring for . . fl, Tliat some or me mnww " for human habitstion." That boxes are nel for sleeping quarters, some cf the patents being ..iwka,4 in boxes little lugger than caskets, with email airhole cut out. That In 6 institutions umro separation of the insane from the pau- p- : ... ...... That primitive tonei iiu.-in.iro with shoiking sanitary conditions. OPENS EXPOSITION Prottrtont PnntPVPlt PrPWPS Bill' ton and Starts Vneels. ALSO DELIVERS ADDRESS OF DAY Bl( Fair Commsmoratlrg '300ih An nlvarsary of first English Sattlc msnt In America Is Opened. DECLINES TO BE RUSHED. Hear Sunrama Court to Ruet's Caso In Order. B. Cmneiiuvi.' Anril 20. Abraham Rnefs application for release on ball tha iimtodv of Klisot Blggy, by writ of habeas corpus, will not tie de cided at today a conterence oi im su preme court. Becoming w to the Associate! Press by Chief Jus tice Beatty, who said; "The Impression seems to have gone abroad that there is great urgency for an immeoiaie uecision in wn Than ia nn iiroencv. The matter stands very well, as it Is. We do not view it as taking precedence over umrr n...w priorily filed, and it will not be deter mined until reached in due course. There are msny other pressing and far more imnortant matteis engaging me court at present.'' ivminrrnr. trt ma nine iiiun..im-uw i,.. K.;K,.rv whii-h confront Louis Glass, vice president of the Paclflc States Tel ephone company, were suonmwu m.j in Judge Lswlor's court by Attorney T. C. Congon. Glass was present. After the reading oi one oi me ur murrers. the case was by agreement put over until next Tuesday. MAY PROSECUTE THIEVES. Norfolk. Vs... April 17. President Roosvelt, Iha diplomatic, naval and military representatives ol lureign na tions and the governors ol a soois of state prticlpatd yesterday In the opening exercise ol the Jamestown Tercentennial exposition. Tha expo sition. Is far from complete, but this was not allowed to Inteifere In any way llh the eelebratlon of tha SOOtli anniversary of lbs Brst Knglish settle ment In America, riomthe firing ol a siiniise salute ot 300 guns by the Tniu-d State army through the pic turesoue review ot the International fleet of war vessel anchored in Hamp ton Roads, through the ceremonies ol dedication, at which the presideut spoke, and down to a late hour last nhrht. when Um chief executive went aboaid the naval yacht Pylph to spend the night, the day was ciowded with incidents. TV,. munmnlM wets brief, the frt ore ling the ddiess of President Tucker, ol the expoetiion, and Presi dent RiKwevelt. The Utter, at the con. elusion of his addrws, pressed the gold !...... whirl, formally marked the epening of the commemorative enter prise. Then followed an Informal luncheon to the president and for the other guosta in the administration i. ..;ii!.,. it. nrMident later review oi (Jniteil States solditrs and sailors. A reception by the presi dent in the auditorium closed me aay s thM futr i-roiiiHls. The people again and and again gave vent to their eninusinsm as uie pm.. .i..t n..1 tmld button, which Mill. I' - - - the exDositlon. It minimi n - . . .v.. .;rml for nnftirlinu of thon nmra flailfl. UDon the Various nil., v. ...v. " hniUliniH.. At the same time a signal iv.n in the United Slates and for aiHit,ina and to the earrlson at Fort Slonroe, and all fired a salute to the president. FOR NKQRO EDUCATION. Agsd Quakr Woman Provide for Schools to outn. Philadelphia. April Si. A gift of $1,000,000 f tha ostblUhment of a fund for rudimentary suhoola for Jtouth ern negroes wa announced night. The donor is sjimi ,auii i. Jean, IJuaket of thl city. iin..k t. waaiiimnon. neaa oi ui ruskege Instilut and Hoi Us Ihirk Frl-sell, preldnl of the HaiiipUm Nur vi.l Inktltut. are named a triutwa of the fund, but neither of the l.. ..... i m nnoWKant am altars in thsgllt. The liKHim ot Hi million dollars li to b used for th sol pur- .. In Ilia H.il.tllHrn Ctao vi i.tg . .. - nlted 8tate community, country and rural natooii tor in great cian ot ta whom tha small tural and ...ni.nlivi.hnUais alone availabls : r..- r. ... Mr. Washington ,nu nir. rnwu I i nn Int a htatrd kf trus tee In connection with the fund. Ths Pennsylvania company for insurance ... II... .tiH m-inLimj annultir of thts :lty Will act a fiscal agent mr uie wur tees. . Miu l.iui. tha donor. Is ar-out U years of age and comes from an old and ih rai.iii inai naa tr en oioniiu- .... m..M iLn & nanturv In the 8o- ol Friemla. Hhe has long been interested In th welfare ol th negro ml haa bmm a contributor to th in t I lutes lor education. SHORTAGE IMMENSE Railroads Still far Behind WltH Orders lor Cars. SUSPICIONS AROUSED. IS NO DECREASE OF EFFICIENCY French Official Bllv Incendiary at Work In Toulon. Toulon, April M. Por th lxth .III. In . rar months this port has been stricken by disaster from lire, but this time th resultant damage Ja prin cipally material. Shortly after mid nluht sentinel at th arsenal noticed a slare ot flames in a thirehoua used for rope ysrna. II at one gav the alarm and soldiers, member cf the trews ot warship in port ami employe ot the arsenal were turnea out w the llsmes, which spread w)Ui uicreui- ule rapidity. ti.- ...lt,llm In the vlrlnitV of the V,,.,.... onntalnml SOfl.000 Pounds Of V " . ... uu materiel W clean niscinnrrj, uvj.v pounds of oakum, 6,000 sponges, enor- .. ...ntiii. nf lallaat. taaket. liainper. sail cloth, turpentine, lluned oUandutlioi inllammablea. Tha wall ol a stoienoure leu in, V......I., an m.n. 10 of whom were ininrAii 'ins eause oi mv .... ... vt ki.n asceitained. The lias i.v'v J - ' - - li I finding of two piece of fuse of a kind not nsed in in riencn navy -tha ananicion that it was not alto- l.a aaattilMlllH I. . A rliroroua Invest!' . . .' r . ..... rI nn ia rjelnir condiicieu. ns auuiui- i. .d VuMvtininu mnie ana mun con .1 tl'B .1. ,. ..... .in.l that the outbreak of fir wa due to malevolence. FIND SECRET OF WRECKS. Problem U th Orsstest and Oravsit Con pari. Hav t Fe In creased TrafHo Cause. Chhtigo, April n. IHtrlng tli mouth ol February the rallMsda of th UihUhJ Blate wer. It Is -stlmatea, iwarly 160,000 cat short ol the de mand mad upon inein ny 'no -. uaiho nflerod lot traiisHirtatum. This sinaiing 1a-t was given to th Ameri can Railway aasot lauon at neeio-m session today and the knowledge o! u wou the day lor som nroauc niwu to correct the evil. Th problem f car hortage, th op erating men declare, la today the great est and the giavett which the railroad hav to lac ana to soiv. iiaaiv .Itlwta aeaiching Investigation dis closed the fact that th car shortage I not du to decreased car elhcieucy, a .i.. i. .1.. tl.Mt iha av,intiA toe irv"'1 piu""' ..-- ...w - daily movement of all freight cara had been to A mile. Il was men-ion cluded that lb shortgae I due to th extraordinary increase In th demauda ...l. ...win Ilia railriauls. ri. miitiimttea also reported that it had confirmed th geneial opinion that a great deal can be accomplished to Im prove tli situation which hs been eff.rtlng partial paralysia of the husl- ness of the country, rirat, oy wie rail roads themiielvea; second, by th mil loads In their lelation to the public, and third, by th iailr.d lu uieir re lations with eacn outer. The government has been asked take ata hand in the labor trouble the Rio Grande railroad and prevent strike. The crews, all Americans, of seven . it. i..in. nt th ftnnnra railroad are VI bl'" t .I.'"' " ' ' - In nflWin in MAxim ch ft reed with smue- gling arms and ammunitioa into that country. hnrnnd to death. 250 Warn killed and 12 firemen injured, and a pioperly loss of 200,000 ia the result of a New York fire. n.iin. Mnimnn has slimed a de cree granting amnesty to the members ni rh armo rorces oi vuint miu i" been found guilty of committing offens es during the recent revolution. A parliament house la to be built by Russia. The senatorial deadlock In Wisconsin continues unbroken. It is said Thaw lawyew will ask for a change ot venue lor ine neit triai Rnaeian industry ia being paralyzed by the ontinued strike oi me bbhoib TV, on.inrUI Hnadtock In Rhode Island to practically where It was 13 weeks ago. A Manlntinn asklntr Roosevelt to aC' oept another term haa been defeated by (be Pennsylvania legislature. Pennsylvania Capitol Commission Has Evidence of Much Graft. ir.-uv.nru Pa.. Anril 28. Aa a re sult of the investigation by the legisla tive commis-ion into the expenditure of (),000,000 for lurniHtnngs anu orev rations for the new state capinn, it n probable that criminal proceedings will be Instituted by the state against cer tain persons who navt prominent urde in the construction. The com mission has been investigating charges ot extravagance, overcharges. luplicationa in payment oi urns .m fraud for nearly two months and nas .... ti,. t.i.Hinnntf nf munv im- Vl W IMWkV vuv j portant persons who have knowledge ol :, . i- :n.Taa.tiMfin . Amnntr tn H lmeCb unucr nncn.i Bv.w those to b examinea i m-uu Pennvpacker Whether civil gnus can oo uiue..v k.i Vioan ,1-tcrminwl. but mem- IIHO wwv utwi. - ' " ' . bers of the commission are convinced that it haa been demonstrated, u-at criminal action can be Drougnt. New York Railroad Commlasioners Sao Broken Rail Increase. 'Albany, N. Y., April 27.-Broken mlla removed from railroad tracks in this state during January, February and March of this year were much more numerous than In the correspond ing thiee months of either cf the past two years, accoiding to a bulletin issued today by the state railroad commis sioner. The bulletin says: The unm-al number ol broken rails reported during the past winter cawed the investigation at this time. The a n.iM H,ut ilnrlnir the thtee months ending March 31, 1H07, theie ..i i s.hu broken rails on principal steam lines of the state. Dur- ina tne coirwiKiiHimn ..- -- .t . tiol nf A'2(. and dvir- lnm iiviv Tina . ing the corresponding three months of 1Q(IR. a total Ol uii j.:i l,o. hon nresented to the Amer uoiiiii .- i .... ; oaU,.l.itlnn. which li now HUM Iiniinn; " ' , Unn in Chlcaiio, ana , i... that . the mattei be taken np for direuesion and action by the railroad nmnngeis. t. .i.i.i.. f i.ot the convention will go into the causes of the greatly increased number oi Dre.K " the matter will be discussed sa to causes and a conference arranged with rail manufacturers with a view to discover- Ing if thealurming numoer oi u.. agea is me to method of manufacture or metal composition. Expsnsss of Osrmsn Army Grow. n...iin Anril !4. Durinir the (li liriiiiil . . ... . .....inn in th reh'hstaii today of the army appropriation, uenerai von Elnen, imntster or war, rirr w difficulties encountered by the army administration recently because of the purpose of the government, w m..... the field artillery, the fool artillery and the Infantry as quickly possible. The extraordinary expenses In the army ...riun..n du 1007 include $10,250,- 000 for the. rebuilding of fortresses, against $5,260,000 in imm. wnen this ia done, cxpensea win oe in. BUYS SUPPLIES WHOLESALE. Reclamation 8rvle 8av Mon by Concentrating Business. Chicago. April 26. For th purpose. of obtaining and furnishing supplies necessaif In rerlalmingthe arid regions of the West, th United Blatca recla mation service yesterday opened a new purch"ing and transporUtion utile in Chicago. Heretofore all ol this bust- ness wa left in the bauds ol in engin eers In charge ot the work, who pur chased their supplies from the nearest - . . .i..... dealers. It was rounu, iiuwrr, the price In the past were so excenuv that the government nan to aav im"-7 by buying direct from Ui wholesaler In Chicago and otthrr points. At present the work is being carried on in 2tt dlnVreiit projects. An expen diture of $4,000,lHiO will be made and when completed more than 2,OtiO,000 aoiesof arid land will have been re- caimed. The tieight lilll alone ia-t month amounted to $:I8,000. the new ofllce Is expected to rtault in a fc'tel . . . .... t m. ..... saving to the service oi at ram - cent. POLICE GUARD TILLMAN. Trootcal War Ends; a aai..a.inr Anril 2(1 A treaty of peace between Salvador and Nicaragua was eigned last nignt uy hhuwmmo i- reeenting each country at Ainnpaia. The terms of the treaty are honorable to both countries, i ne conaiuons "- posed by Salvador were acceptea, om the demands made by President .e- laya, of Nicaragua, for reparation ror Salvador's part in the recent war be tween Nicaragua and Honduras and that there be a free interchange oi commodities between- Nicaragua and Salvador were rejected. Arrange Tariff for Year. n.i; inril 9fl It la understood that the new provisional tariff between r.m.nn and thn United States shall endure for on year and that it will prolong itsell automatically ji n uu tice of a change be given. More Money for Famine Relief. T...t. inril 27 The fam- ine relief committee ot the lower house of parliament today dlscussoo ine a. p plenTentary credit of $11,600 000 for famine relief, the bill for which was submitted to parliament ipm . ; d....;. Htnlvnin who asked for the earliest discussion of the measure on . n i.Monnir ni tne situniioii. atOUIlfc Ol uwuigwH.; , I The committee decided to recommend the immediate appropriation oi ,- 600,000 for lamine reuei, wb""" ment to withhold the balance, pending the report of the ministry. , Say Strikbrakrs Ar lmportd. H. O.. Ami. 24. Pnne cemmenced thil morning in the Hupreme court under ine a ueii uiws. u..t .int Hmllh A Sherburne, Alderman A Baynea A Ilorle, ciintract- ore, charging that tney pniugnt ncrc n..r,.ir. (mm Hittlo to take the places of local strikers. It Is alleged l.A man WAM IllrWl IV ABmili "lllinn 1 1 1U t.IV. ... V in Heatt e and that tneir ibikb wd paid to Vancouver. ' 1 1 Hum Chana'a Son Appointed Pkin. Anril 24. lord LI Chlng Fang, the adopted son of the late Vice . r i ii,,no (iliamr. hsa been appoint ed Chinese minister to London. The new minister la vory wealthy, lie was i !.. minlMtnt tn Janan and was the -.i i.ninntnt.ia.rv of China at the ...i.ii. -i. ,u. time of the peace negotiations ri ... war between cnina anu japan. Coldaat AdHI In El Paso. ri Pan Tax.. Anril 23. The tem nerature here full to 31 degrees last r,i..i. ami n henw frost covered every thing and did damage to fruit. It ia iu ni.io.f. Anril weather known in El IfllU vi. - .-f Taso'a history. Twenty-two yeaia n the temperature got down to ireezing Exciting Incidents Mark His Lsctur at Pittsburg. Piltebnrg, Apiil 246. As a precau tionary measure, 22 detectives and a stiad t unifoimed policemen wete rta tionod In Carnegie music hall last night during the address ol wcnator n. it. Tillman, of Houth Carolina, who dis- jciiHsed the race problem. Bevcrul ex citing incidents occurreu, mm no bio ensued. Ten negroes wer pnseiu. After declaring that the races in ine South were gradually becoming more antagonistic, Mr Tillman called 'or a vote of the audience as to whether the negro was the equal of the wniw man. The entire audience except the ten ne arocs voted in the negHtle by rising. . . ...i . r . t: n ..... n One man imernipieu wt. a.n..... several times during hia aildrcss. Mr. Tillman had him admit mat ne came from Europe and then bitterly denounc ed Europeans in America wn.i un...-i- take to Judge questions concerning mm country. Treasure Revealed bv Earthquake Lisbon, April 24. A cave was die valuable treasure in WJICit" -" n , .i...iin .vinv rl.l nicwa of sold coins UIUU1IIK, ..." J I ' , . jewelry and antique arms, supponeu io have been a ouccaneer b uonru., lu cent earthquakes which exposed the cave, made the diecovery poealbie. plague Rags at Cartagena. Madrid, April 24. According to an !., nanananar. the minister of CVCll.l'H , marine has received a leiegram m" naniain nannral at Caitasena say- Ing the plague is raging at that port win d.u Ariitiarv Gray. Berlin, April 27.-Emperor William , j i... i,o flald suna. eun carriages and ammunition wagona ol jexperlencea of the Russo-Japanese war . I hospital. ' ' Train Young Minister. St. Iul8, April 26 The general board ot education of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Houth, in session here today, appropriated $60,000 for the estahiisiinnMnoi a iraiuun w at Palo Alto, California, to he comlnct ed In conjunction with Leland Stanford, Jr.; university, ine appropriation conditional upon an additional $50,000 being raised In California. It la stated that a Calltorntan, wnose name is wmi held for the present, haa promiswl to give $200,000 In money and property to the aciiooi. , Factory Men to Go on Strlk. Bt Petersbuig, April 25. A -ympa-ft.ati airike started here today in sev eral factories, Inoludlng Nobel's. Ten thousand men are already out ana it i i...t iha l.rike will become ueneial. Thi movement ia the ontcomeof a con flict yesterday between troops and a number of men who held 'an illegal meeting In a factory, In which 200 weie Injured oy aaoets ana wuips.