1
LABO
fi UfilONS
ARE STUiEOi
President
Out a Genuine Surprise in
Brief Message.
DECLAJIE8 BOYCOTT IS
- UN LA WIU 1 RESTRAINT
Buhl Dwlarsui-i) on Kv of Presiden
tial Ouiipalgn slid Nominating
Oourouiiua May Jo Taft
Vote Secretary Already Cotkddar
d Unfriendly to Organised Labor
J-Tt-ahkait Declare Power of In
junction (UuMikl be Limited Itut
Not DUuwkxl tiutkoa at Mouopo.
Ikw. ' . " ,
Organised tabor U trying to local
Itself thl morning. A Her reading th
president' messag and to particu
lar thoM portion of Ih ' maeaag
whloh dealt with th labor unions and
th antitrust and Injunction law,
thoy ar, figuratively apeaklng, wan
daring about with their ye shut,
wondering wher thy art at
Th president defined their port
tlon however quit sharply as ha saw
1L Now it Is up to (Jumpers, Mitch
, all and other labor loaders to .lucl
dais their position.
The prealdent's attltud In regard
to Ihs boysott Is directly opposed to
Ihst of many labor leaders, lis de
clares in his msMMge: "Hut whn la.
bor undertakes in an unlawful man-
nr to prsvsnt h distribution and
sale of ths products of labor" It baa
left ths told of protection and Wit
aotlon may bs plainly w restiiutit of
trad." ' .
This vary bold declaration -Is made
on the eve of a presidential campaign
and nominating convention In which
ths president's fuvorlt candidal has
already bmirr severely attached as a
foe of labor. ' '
This morning, ths numles t Taft
declare that deaptls ths strung Stand
ths president take against law
breaking corporations, and his evident
dvalre to restrict the power of ths In-
rlddlng ths oceans ,
ths seas.
While performing
tie each command!
kap his ship in a
for war, and
slant drills ars oarri
every ship In oomm
crews are Instruct.
hit
Ths Teasels ar
Ised for fleet tactlci
In pests
various du
Hoar must
f prsparsd-
.t and eon-
on board
and the gun
to shoot to
ut
:LILlE!f.
TIIEO
RUSH TROOPS
flCIHG CRISIS
ently mobll-
- t-- that I
n i. ll i i iwo lur neei uciicap w
nOOSeVeil nfiaS allor for InfantryJllery and oth
sr drills.
BIUTInil COM Ml
. urrctu
Japanese Tttreateii
buid'a Indian an
Briton Open
f AL
J.MAY BUFFER.
Failure of Committee to Sub
stantiate Charges May Re
sult in Expulsion. ,
Absorb Eng-
luxtraliao Trail I (tojjgRKKHMAN'8 ATTORNEx
ympatlUMe With
a mi Cldiwwe Doyit Against Japan
ese and CIWMIklo' Subjort
With tMKxHsa Trade UeUUone.
Toklo, April tKJtlly charges of
treachery sgalnal
he makldo's occi
dental ally are fcrd everywhere In
Japan becaua o
British In regard
tectorats In Kori
quent monopolist1
that eountry and
he altitude of ths
ths Japanese pro
end their subse-
n of the trads 10
Manchuria.
Threat that JapU will also attempt
M GIVEN A SHOCK
lUprcwsilatlvo Illmnrlf I Suffering
From Nervous QtUanse as Result
of Ills Falter to Produce Date
Nnowwry to Prove K AUrgaOon
lMirlai Will Not Allow Him
to Attend Any More of tlie Commit'
to Meetings lie Brtleve DaU Is
to Existence.
to absorb much ol
England's Indian
Entire Persian Mountain Pop
ulation Going Against the
Cossack Troops.
MODERN GUN 8 POWERLESS
AGAINST GREATER NUMBERS.
gwkttcr. Bent to Pontsti Kurd, lor
ItiUdlng Cur! Territory in Danger
Being AoniliilaUxl 81 uyuioa Crit
ic, and BO Aid Available Wall of
Villages nattered Down and Great
Jjom of life Inflicted Bat Fersians
Aro Olidss-am fl-snd Duke Ilurrie
to
.-a - .X h.r. I w..hlnton. April l-Rpreen
n..k . .T.i ir.t.r..ia arsli.tlva Olmstead of th spaolal naval
;::; v.7.i,i .hich is invs.uating o.s
! l now trrylnf onM to lrd oonai- ch&rf invoivmi
tlon In the far ef H W w" Known companj, u- "
a. as... a . tt.v marhint i r jiijiw aiiirjmsra 9 rnuftv -
H ! st ,m ii llieSi ninjttaite " - ' . - , ...
In th,.fr boycott oil Japanese trad. , uiley might bs ol led J to ths
ThS Mnxllah onesly charge the Jap-
snsas with dUhoneaty m trstis rela
tions In Korea and Manchuria.
MAD KING U M.
(Hto of Bavarte, Crfebratea Annrter.
eary In Prtsom.
Munich. Bavaria, April 17. King
Otto, th mad monarch of Bavaria, Is
today tO years of ag ana l oeieormi
lng th annlvsrsary lm mured In the
gorgeous prison of Castls rarstanrted,
whsr b has spent ll years.
Kins Otto was born April XT, 1141,
snd tucceeded his brother, Lodwlg It,
June IS, 111, when that monarch
committed suicide by drowning hlra-
mett in ths Btranberg laa. At mat
tlms he was Insan, and th real mon
arch la Prince Lultpotd, Otto's uncle.
rhi mine Bavaria as regent.
Of King Otto's 10 years, tf fcav
been passed a a madman, although
for IX year be BS oswrnsioiy occa
nled Bavsrla' throne, physician ro
n nninlon that Otto's robost count J.
tutlon will enabl hlra to -rslgn" maray
more yeara.
Since 1S7S Otto has not (n e '
housa and Dark of Castle Furatenrf
which U on th ouUkirts of tM&
nlch.
TIIOUSIOS DIE
HI W1IID ST00O8
Cyclones Tornadcss Visit
Ceuntrs of the WoHJ A!
f
Vienna, Auatria, A paw -17. Terrific
fighting la reported on the hah's ia
of th Busso-Persian frontier.
Th entire population of th moun
tain region, south of th Ares river,
I rlalna- asainst the Russian force.
lore, connected by rnlerh
dWrs,.rs at the cla,.v;
the royal madman, who ,ma,h)nr
"Utuary and
wall hanglncs.
BCRPRISE SPRANG.
ruisoo Exi'iuaw goes
OVEB AN EMBANKMENT
the house and expelled beeaua of th
failure of th committee to unearth
any fact to support Ulleys charges.
Uiley was not present at tb tlm.
He 1 IU at his apartments as a result
of a nervous collaps over tb failure
,.t ih. eommltte to t data he be
lieve is In ltenc and which would
provs his charges. - 1
Ills doctor will not allow htm to
attend any mor of tn eommiiuw
meetings. '
BIG MEXICAN EXPOSmON.
KonUiern Hiubllo WU1 Make Display
to lionaon.
Cltv of Mexico, April II. On th
Two IW.r Injured LTJiVtJZ
Twroty-thrce Otlvcrs Itadly lmiM-4 1 tr,n,porUd th, lut consign-
ana Oil-Aopwent i ment of the exhinits to oe otapisyeo
Ix-vH Stretch of Road and Evl- In ths Mexlcon National exposition.
I. ... a aw eTeMfail 1et tatrak
j ..m mm rMlstillnuui IO D ODna Ml
" . .1 .. London, on Jane I. A large party of
ftiecix ana w v naUv. worker. In ths arts and craft
Ralls.
of Mexicans are sailing on the steamsr
and will be employed at the London
Parte. Tex., April !. Westbound exposition in giving sxjupmon .
...i., k i an lha 'Frlecn road ns praoucai aerooneiruuue l i
Junction, liibor will view th mma bin , wrecked a short ouwnce tnis nanuiwor. , u u. a'
Un favorable to them than they Id. of Btsnley. Oklahoma, .d two trta o th, republic , hav. "nt .labo-
hoped. . . pa-enger. nave ds -. XZZZZ
a . .1 .1 t rail Ihofa I kadrlltf hrtllautil A nfl Mil
ahould be a limit Placed upon th in-1 Tn ruuman steeper ana m uji" - - --
Trank Fell of AffldavHa Prraertcd ts
Jsroisc Case.
New Tork. April it- A sensation
. .... . ,k.i,l . - , t Wanlrlln Pierce.
now aoout low eirone;, wu w iwb Biriui'i - T
country to punlah the Kurd, for raid-? 1. Z""! ZZZ
Ing the csafs territories, ans voe- aud . trunkful of
sack contlnu to hold thlr position, voucner, whlch ha declare will show
which is very critical, according to I that practically every court employe
dispatches hers from St. Petersburg. In New Tork In 10 were In the era-
w. Itm hla tnlllial-w rtrtska Wltllin 1 DIOV OI 111V JHCUWUUiiMu assivwa'w
i,lsiwtw av.vn w - r - .
x...n. r th. rtahtina- sons I Ther ar over ow vouctwr.
are exhausted and the pressnt body they show an expenditure of I oyer
In the field wilt fight out It own sal- u.uv. "uu,.r" """T
ai.. fpva pMava wirn tnoaini i wiin cuui v w nv.i -
VUUU, UV t-w T I ... mam -rf.V ItfW.'
. - tMMh . is hit. i menL" ana rjauwoso wuH . rf-aw.
Ttr,H?,7a. wIluTandTn- Moa. Tof tb. $00.000 was receded by
fl.ct.ng heavy lo on th. enemy, bnt court
sre overwhelmed by sheer weight ot
FKECA REPORTS
i.tmrr vrrvn maaflTT -
ajaoeaod Mlassslptd Agaia Tkrtt.
ip-yjrm Killed aad Property
Umm W ill Mown Into the MlUkAs
-KnglaiHt Exnerlenoe Won BU
sard Bine IIUM fatepJxate and
Teiegraph Bervie af b. Col
Kingdom la Coaspleteiy
Rallwwy - Servlc) ' Jtt(ly Do
id i f - .
CefT Pri' Aprtl cUn entailing
a low of thousand of lives and mil
lions in property value, ba swept
ever the Comera Archipelago in Mo
zambique channel, according to as of
ficial dispatch received here today.
Tb. dispatch) ar Indafrotta, wat
Indicate that thousands bavs perished.
numbers. The continued massing oi
tha Turkish troops on ths sultan's
frontier, greatly adds to the csar's ap
prehensions. Grand Duke Nlcholale
vltch has departed for the Caucasus,
nreaumablv to take charge of the
military force In. the region.
GREATEST WHARFS IN WORLD.
nene who were Involved In the dam-
ace suits against the street car eom
pany.
TUFT IfinGERS
GUI
TO
hnuM ha nritrved u an arm Of
. ,k. .n.i,i. im ,i,.rinr..i that amend-lsrs as the accident occurred on
.a ih. ,.ii.iriii 1m w a war. I atralsht Disc of track.
nu...t en.i that In revard to I Thuae expected to die ar J. 8.
the grent oorporallmia and wealthy Maxwell, Lowell, Ark, and J. Adam.
noml.ltietlona tha burden of the proof or JPTancia, uaianuma.
Kntiitt m.i tinnn thitm when their
..hi In al,t wna mfnallnna.l hv the I fiiicvewsor of 8L Patrick.
I New Tork. April II. Cardinal
exhibition Is being widely
advertised throughout Europe and la
There Is evldencs of train wreck- -xpected to convince European eaplt-
,i .i .. ii.tniin I muhIih rara hurled down an em-led. The
. . .. . ii 1...W-..1 .... .- '. ladi
nut mat as a i4aai inHirumem . i u-v....-m
allele of the desirability ot the In
vestment of capital In the develop
ment of Mexico.
. One of the features of the exposi
tion will b. a remarkable reproduc
tion ot the market place of Tehaun-
tepeo, a panorama of Ixtaccthautl and
Popocatepetl, with a distant view, of
m or a by"ol kU Lo, Pr.nit. of All
be crated by comrrea. w.lh th, pow- .ucce-or of B. Patrick In the Ba. of
er of some sort should bs created by Armagn. ee'aora.eu a vZ. .ZZZZjr.
inn,rn with tha tiowar to make I In
th-aa invaatiirntiona ami rtnrlaiona In I features of ihs Cathollo centennial
resard to these combinations. The Irish cardinal la well advanced
The nrealdent scoldd consress In years and ha never before visited
harply fpr Its failure to attack the this country. As the direct successor
subject of the regulation of Inter- of 8t. Pstrlck. he Is one of the best
atnta -nmmar-a in a mora affnotive I loved churchmen In the world, tar
faslilon, designating legislation on dlnal Gibbon preached th sermon at
thl. euhtect aa "occaalonal" and In- today's meeting. This evening there
ndonuate. He declared the Issuance will be pontlflclal vespers
th. Mih.trai oda. aa one of the I which they are accustomed at home.
ana native cwu win prvviue tuviu
with chilli con came and other sim
ilar dishes.
New Tork Harbor Baa 450 Mile ot
Water Front.
New York. April S7. Entire rear-
ran cement ot the 450 miles of lm
proved water-front In this harbor is
to follow the building of the super
structure and concourse on the new
Chelsea piers which has today been
bea-un br the city.
Into the most dens mile ot trans
atlantic wharfage in the world, be
tween Christopher and west ltd
streets, mor ot the big liners tnan
dock In the whole of any other port
bave already arranged to wharf.
Plan to fill the old berths ot ths
' :.rZ.7J.b Washington. April S 7. -Taft head-
host of coast and gulf lines that quarters loaay coum .
now Ue scattered oft . other points. I tn the national convention on figures
Every toot ot other available dock 0bUnable up to date and declare that
room In this port lm '"V J I tnere , no possibility that 27 of these
" ."I. V.
niara ahlnnlna- authorities declarea I """"
today,' and soon steps are to be tak-1 Some of Taft's managers claim SOO,
sn to eventually Improve the entire I but thla j, considered too high, as It
In th
of securities by any combination do-
trg Interstate business should be un
ilcr government supervision.
HI Irs Hornet's Nrst
Boston. April SB. In making refer
nee to the candnl In the collusive
lililtllnir hv certain contractors on
supplies In BoHton, the president stir
red un a hornet's nest. The con
cathedral,'; Mgr. Falconlo being th
INTERNATIONAL KOjUARDB.'
Ileal Battle Win be IVstweeat Amorl
ran and French Oauiujion.
New Tork. April 18 Five player
will constitute the "field" in th In-
celebrant and Archbishop Glennon of ternatlonal amateur billiard Cham-
St. Louis the preacher. The program pionahlp at 18.1 balkllne, which will
tor tomorrow includoa a great mast I begin tonight In ths concert hall ot
meeting at Carnegie Hall In the even-I the Llederkrnna Hub, under the aua
ln. Inlces of the ! ' d i-delation Of
Amateur Billiard i The win-
Mint Officer TetaMrte. nor will hold ! - nteur title
San Francisco, April 18. The I at the lS.lstylo it .
raadina- nf the testimony of Frank I a Tha entrants " Li
...a Demarest
i of th Chl-
nburg,. New
tractor declare that the president has I teach, superintendent of the United representing .i;
dons them an Injustice. I States mint, marked th trial of Tirey land .C.,F. Co.-aim, I
Praaidnnt Hmith of the 8mlth-Low-1 t. Ford, charred with bribery of su- cago? A,.A.; J. F. 1
nil Co.. denied that hi oonoern was Dervlsors In th overhead trolley I Tork, and E. W, Gardiusr, Passalo, N.
n.m.x in tha tnauan In connection I rrannhlaa eaaa. veatardav. - I J. ExDWrt believe that th real bat-
with what Is known as th f'Bostonj other mint official testified that tie wlHrTt between I Rolls, the
agreement," and said he had never pord made two visit to th mint In champion of th French Amateur Bll
been concerned In any deal Involving I jujyi 1906, where he exchanged $60,- Hard Federation, and Calvin Demar-
nitv contract. Smith declared tnat I noo In sold for hills of smaller de-iest, the American national cnampion
his company had been made to act as nominations. In making conditions for th. play
a inanca-oat for the "higher upi.
Other contractors also denounce the
president for using their names,
In the tournament, tha committee
coceded the wtsh of. the Amateur
REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE. 1
Ruef Jury Nearly Ready,
a.. nran..i.n Anrll ID Th lunr Federation of France, that the slxe
will probably be secured In the Ruef me onus ua en,n oe larger
lis usual In America, the standard flx-
.... nt .h,ihin tha aunarvlaors to d being S 1-8 Inches In diameter, the
h.i examinations Now On I nan. tha Parkslda atrset railway fran- games to be or ton points, witn tne
" I . . a a k.. lannhna whnr Kfl trAr1
What It GoaaiHiaf Of. oniN. win permanent jururs nv """
vv..hlna-ton. April I8.-ComptlUv. -worn In and th. box l- AIM .
exum.nnt.on. tor appo.ntm.nt to wi but "n. per- Pierre, 8. D.,. April 28.B.ds will
cadet-hlpa tn the Un. of revenue cut- rora Ag each rid. ha, onj per- the government
ter .orvloe oommenced yesterday In k-'?hurrin iK officers to? the leasing of over
several cltle betor. boards Ot offl- otv"'n .ln j"rI,. "wl!v a million acres otfcl.ux Indian lands
. - ..... m.. i Bumuietcu voiviy uwjut .......... m
iun ronvanea ror inai Durvum. 1
examinations will occupy about tour
days. An unusually large number oil
t8.'
Great Auto Ron.
...... . a I : iNorrniown. x-a., Aum
Vaoanctes exis in m ar..e tloallv eomnlated
ftori will ue roauo w ,... ,n -ontaaf nf tha Norriatown
tnem. . -' .Automobile club tomorrow and the
The revenue 0"th; event promise, to be on. of th. larg-
branch of the military tM h9l4
'.n l.t ZT .Vh'" The try. Bntrle. hav. been received from
naw denartment whenever th. preai
dent so directs, ana hb omoera nwu
rank with th. same pay and allow
ances that officers ot corresponding
oraiip. in tha army receive.
In time or peace tne luncuuna vi
the service extend to the enforcement
of almost every statute bearing upon
for pasturage. Thesis- pastures are on
the Cheyenne rfvi't reservation and
contain from SU.WO to 871,000 acres
each. '
SAT 182 DELEGATES ARE
SAFE BEYOND CONTEST.
"New Idea," Republicans; Win Bolt
and May Be the Mean of Giving
State to the Democrats Leaden
Declare They Will Put Independent
Ticket In the Field in Order to Pun-
Ish the Machine Politicians.
800 miles ot harbor shore which Is
available tor wharfage here.
Although London possesses less
than half and Liverpool, Hamburg;
Rotterdam and Havre each less than
a quarter on new xoras prw-m - Bryan hopes to capture
docking frontage, thl. Chelsea dlct FAoJa he
of this number, at least, are taken
from the contested column.
Because of the bolt ot the "New
Idea" republicans in New jersey, lean
by Everett Colby and Mayor Fagan of
la to be the most congested shipping
mil. In the world, according to fig
ures obtained by th. American Sea
men's Friend society today.
Within sight of th. large home for
sesmen which the society is now put
ting up in ths center of this stretch,
7600 sailors will be constantly errlv-
the electors from that state should he
be nominated at Denver. The "New
Idea" republicans declare that they
will put an Independent republican
ticket of electors in tn neia as a pro-
teat anlnst Boss Lents' tactics.
The "New Idea" men control 80,000
votes In Essex and Hudson counties.
Alabama Gets Another.
Mobile, Als-, April 87 AJtother tor
nado raged through Mississippi ana
Alabama last,nlght and thla morning.
causing property loss of H.OtO.f ,
and killing scores. '
In Perry county 11 war. kliiad. ' ,
which raise th. official death list of
th tornado victim to -
Stoma In England. -London,
April J7. A remarkable
bllxzard. th. worst experienced In th.
south of England sine 1881. continued
practically aU over the United King
dom throughout Friday and Saturday
until Sunday at midnight. Tele
graph and telephone servlc I com
pletely disorganised. Railway traffie
ba been seriously delayed. Enor-
moue damage haa been don especially
to the young fruit crop. '
DALZELL BROWN GIVEN
EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN JAIL.
In Return for Ught PeeitrsKSary Sen
tence He Will Make a CoBspirte
Confe-Bioa As Manager of Defanot
Bank He and Official Embesxfed
Seooritiea of Sacramento Electric
Company.
San Francisco, April 87. J. Dalsall
Brown, former manager ot tha Cali
fornia Safe Depoelt A Trust company,
now defunct, when placed on trial thl
morning pleaded guilty and waa sen
tenced to 18 months' Imprisonment.
In return tor bis light sentence la
stat. prison. Brown will make a com
plete confession. He will, tell his story
to the grand Jury thl afternoon ana
a a result or nis statement n m
thought that the Indicted officials of
the bank now out on bait will oe re
turned to latt.
The charge on which Brown was to
be tried was embeaxlement of the
Sacramento Gas As Electric Co se
curities. The plea of guilty cam. aa
a complete surprise save to tb. dla-
rlct attorney and the defendant at
torney. ''- ' -
Just : before receiving sentence
Brown, In a quivering vole, state.
that he had never received a cent s
worth of benefit from the money era-
bessled and that he had always work
ed for the best Interests of the bank.
,'ng wh. r buiTdin-. .roosted, -a ?frhe un,tea sute"
Full, 800.000 merchant seamen hav. ""5 tba bolt m
entered the port within the past year
the records show, and many thou
sands of them swarm about this sec
tion every day.
defeat Taft In New Jersey, but de
clares It Is the only way poslble to re
form the republican party In the tate.
; OREGON CLUBS ARB ACTIVE,
UON NOT TAMED.
All
the Willamette
Bodies Are Getting Busy,
Portland, April 17. No announce
ment made In yeara ha been more
Interesting to the state at large than
the publication of the plans of the
Oregon Electric Railway company,
which mean a system, aggregating
three hundred and eighty-on mil
in length, and reaching the principal
towns ot the entire Willamette val
ley, with an extension to the coast
as well. McMlnnvllle, Newberg, Dallas,
Eugene, Albany, Cascadla, HiUsboro
and Tillamook, with Innumerable
other communities, are Included.
0ommeroU1 1 HnckeTwehmldt Wants to Meet Gotcfa
London. April 87. The manager of
Hackenschmldt. the Russian Hon. to
iler announced that Lord Lonsdale
and A. G. Vanderbllt had offered to
not no a 810.000 purse for a match
between Hackenschmldt and Frank
Gotch hi England or France.
Hackenschmldt Is waiting to hear
Gotch's answer.
' Looking for Bo&tas, ;
Portsmouth. En.. April IT. Coat
guards are still looking for bodls ot
those drowned In th. Gladlator-Bt.
Paul collision Saturday, but no mora
havet been found. All England ts
singing the praises of th. men and of
ficer of both vessel for th. fin. dis
cipline shown after the accident.
Ross Sentence Postponed.
Salem, April 87. Judge Burnett
postponed passing sentence upon J.
Thorburn Ross, of the defunct Title
Guarantee It Trust Cow this afternoon.
He was found guilty last Thursday ot
misappropriating state school fund
deposited in the bank.
RASULI REPORTED DEAD. ,
Tamrler. Morocco, April 37. It I
reported here today that Rasuli, the
luuiiiee, am muiuucu. i - . ... vnUwl T-ta
rn.. .i . , i umm mww.
x lie tine bdiwwo rvruoaa mu o- , , - riir. Ka
lem has received mtch excellent pat-
v Portniroewf Parliament
Lisbon, .April , 88. In 1 compliance
with the decree of King. Manuel, the
Portuguese cortes will be convoked
nearly all the' prominent manufactur- tomorrow. Although there has been
ers and nearly a hair-hundred cars
will probably start. An Informal au-
tomoblle show will b held, i thl
evening by the contestant. -
; Believe RalauU Dead.
Parla April 88.---Nw of th death
the-maritlm InteresU ot the nation of the bandit Rstwll U not conflrm.d
and a revnue cutter nau psrrorro uui. .
any duty or make any oruise tnat ins
nraildent may direct.
Its officers, as Inspectors drill th
crew of th life saving service and
keep them In a high stat of affl-
clency. , , . . . l '
The coasts are continually being
patrolled by cutters, designated . by
the president to cruise and glv suo
cor to vessels' In' distress; also to de
atrov all ' derelicts found at tea by
believed here.
Storie ot renewed Moslem outbreaks
have caused the government great
concern. : An effort 1 being mad w
get exact information. .. . ... . c i
Bandy, a little tawn bn the Willam
ette river, near Portland, ha weekly
market days and It Is said that hun
dreds ot farmers come In from the
uroundlns- country on these days to
An their tradlnc and to dispose of
much dissatisfaction with the meth
ods and result of last month's elec
tion of deptttlferf, the f conciliatory at
titude ot the King and, government
will likely serve to prevent any seri
ous public demohstratU'Si;
' V" Ansxolxtat Plea,
New Tork, April 8. -After linger
ing a month, Sellg Bilversteln, . the
young anarchist who tossed the bomb
at the police, March 88, terribly
wounding himself and killing a stand
erby, died today. -. .'
; ' Ctwrgcd V, !rh Wife Murder.'
Louisville. Ky April 88. The case
of C. J. 1. 1 v i" i n g, charged with caus
ing the d . ... of his wife by strych
nine it s i i trial today In the crim
inal c
ronage that on several different oc
casions it ha been necessary to re
vise th schedule to accommodate ad
ditional trains. In the eastern state
the multiplication of.-trolley lines ha
decreased the passenger traffic on th
steam roads, but the latter have felt
so marked an Increase In freight traf
fic that th. passenger loss has been
mor than compensated In earnings.
. Albany I. Active,
A very large delegation from Al
bany visited Portland last, week for
a double purpose. . First, th. : city
council came to Investigate the sub
ject ot paving, and as a result Albany
will immediately begin the perman
ent improvement of her- main streets.
Then the committee ' representing
the Albany Commercial olub . com
pleted arrangement with Bury I.
Datient to take charge of the city's
publicity work a manager - of the
club. May 1. Mr. J3asent Is now ad
vertising manager of the " Portland
Railway, Light A Power company,
secretary of the Rose Festival .asso
ciation, and secretary of the Pacific
Coast Advertising Men's association,
and his experience will make hi work
effective.
name la Mohammed Er RasuU, hut Is
fenmvn antone the natives aa the
"Sconnre of Morocco." ' His last feat
was the abduction of KaJUl Sir Harry
McLean.. McLean was ransomed by
the British government with $100,000.
Wheeler Tendered Position. ! '
Berkeley, Calif., April 87. It la re
ported here that the assistant secre
taryship of the department or com
merce and labor has been offered to
William R. Wheeler - of Alpine, Cal.,
and that Wheeler has asked for a tew
day to consider the matter. It Is not
thought he will accept..
Ronmlary Dispute. '
Washington, April 87. flenor Don
Jesse Arango., minister to Panama,
left today for Colon to take part in tne
boundary dispute between Panama
and Colombia.- ., -s .
Dairymen Organise.
The Farmers' Dairymen' associa
tion for this district has been begun
under auspice, that Insure. Its per
manency and success from th. start
A meeting was held last Saturday in
Regner's hall with a good attend&no
of men who are Interested in the
movement. .-'
The incorporators are, H. E. Davis,
T. Brugger and F. Ruegg - and tn. -capital
stock Is placed at 81800. Stock
is being : rapidly subscribed.. Heao
quarters will be in Greaham. .
At the last meeting Hon. w. w.
Cotton reported on the article, of In
corporation and all was satisfactory
and met the approval ot all present
Another meeting will be held In tb.
near future. Beaver State . Herald. -
. While grading for a street on th.
site of an old race track at Walla
Walla, the skeleton of a man, evi
dently hurriedly buried, was unearn
ed hv the workmen. The fact that th.
remains were near the surface of the
ground on which the paddock, were
located, haa given rise to the belief
that a murder was committed during
a race meet and the body burled to
conceal the crime.;
r j . 4tnltnmii. . On.trfa.
Hanford. . Calif., April $7. An
earthauake shock was felt her. ' at
three ' o'clock this morning but no
damage Is reported. At Coaling the
shock was heavier.
Governor Mead of Washington, left
Olympla last evening for Washington
city, where he, will attend th. con
ference ot governors which I to b
held at the White House May 18 to IS.
The conference is called to tak up
matters of concern to all part, of the
country.
mining and blowing them UP. thus
whatever they have to sell.
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