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.