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Herbert Martin
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THE DEAD:
HERBERT MARTIN.
MISS IVEY MARTIN.
MISS DURKEE.
MISS NELLIE OURKEB.
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' Herbert. Martin of Martla'a Bluff, the
?eU-known pleaaure grounds on the. Co
lumbia river, six mllea above Kalama,
iWaeb died the 'death of a hero last,
night, and though hi frlenda weep for
lila untimely end, they will alwaya be
proud of the gallant way In which he
met hla late. With him were alao
drowned a alater and the two Mlaaea
Durkee. ' ' . .
With hla mother, two alatere another
young womaay and the Durkee glrla,'
Martin waa enjoying an evening aail on
Growl Over the
Philippines
Bill Today.
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(Scrlppa-McRae News Association.)
WASHINGTON, May 2?.-Today mark
ed the actual beginning of the end of
the battle that has been raging in the
Senate for six weeks over the bill pro
viding for civil government fqr the
Philippines. The Senate met an hour
earlier than usual in order to clear up
other business, and leave a clear field
for the fight.
Senator Morgan, of Alabama, made the
first address of the day. He scoffed at
the talk of giving the FlUpinoa an. inde
pendent government and insisted that the
sovereignty of the United States over the
islands waaaa actual as it was in the
Btata of Alabama and aald the people of
those Islands had no more right to de
mand any greater Independence than did
the people of Alabama or of other states
of the .Union.
KVfll CUTTER
Are to be Revised by a
Treasury Board.
(Journal Special Service.) (
WASHINGTON, May 29. The Secretary
of the Treasury today sent to the House
of Representatives a communication an
nouncing the appointment of 'a commit
tee to revise the Government salary ta
blea in the revenue cutter service. This
affects the entire Paclflo Coast.
Insurance Company Changes.
No little surprise la caused' by the an
nouncement that the Imperial Insurance
Company has disposed of its bualnesse
Intereeta to the London Assurance Com
pany. .The Paclflo . Coast departments
of the Northern Insurance Company
were under the managership of George.
F. Grant, who Waa also in charge of the
affairs of the London Assurance ,Com
pany.; William Landers replaces him as
manager of the Imperial. The Paclflo
Coast department of the Northern has
been merged with the Chicago depart
ment Appearance would lead to the con
clusion that' the Imperial has been los;
ing money or the change would not have
taken, place. --J :
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Mine Worker Will Call
. a National Conven
, . tionv j
(Scrlpps-McRae Newa eAsociatlon.)
INDIANAPOLIS,- May 29,-Presldent
Mitchell of the United Mine Workers
practically admitted today that the call
'for a national convention of the organ
ization to consider the advisability of
ordering; a strike in the Blfumlnoua fields
, In sympathy with the anthracite atrHce
will be made. He did ihot anticipate,
however, that , the call would she, Issued
SENATE
UK
and Three Girls; Meet Their Death
the Columbia River
the river, when about 9 o'clock, the lit
tle yacht waa capslted by a audden
quail and the whole party waa thrown
into the water. "": '.'
Martin grained hla mother and one of
the young ladle jand fought ; M""
through the water to the shore, reaching
it thoroughly exhauated. Meanwhile
hla youngest alater - had aecured . a
drifting plank io which she clung, but
y,ey Martin 'and the . other: two. ale
tera ?by the name -of -Durkeer- -were
struggling for life in a frenay of d
apalr, '
Undeterred by the -fearful experience
he had paased ' tMMugna1srwTttr no
ble, dlaregard of hla own aafety,. Martin
sprang again into the river and. awant
to their react!, - only, however, , to be
graaped in the death clutch of the three
who at) II remained 'above water.4 and
i , (Journal Special Service.)
WASHINGTON, May 29. The House
this afternoon adopted without opposition
the oonf erence report on the emnlbus pub
llo building bill.
Club Women Here,
A party of Ohio club women are in
the city today enroute home from the
biennial federation of Women's clubs at
Los Angeles. They leaye tomorrow for
northern cities and may atop at Pull
man to visit the Washington federation,
which meets next week. The party con
sists of Mrs. E. M. Barnlck, Los An
geles, Cal.; Mrs. J. B. Gormley, Buey
rus; Mrs. F. II Mannett, Columbia; Mrs.
Henry M. Weam, Miss Laura Funjer
and Miss Annie Murphy of Springfield
and Mrs. May Marr of Oxford, Ohio.
Will fid TO
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Martinique" Survivors
v Will Leave the;
Island.
PARIS, May 29. Admiral Servan today
cabled the Minister of Marine as follows:
... Th warships JTage and Suchet which
were sent to the north end of Martinique
on Tuesday, helped In the evacuation of
that region which is threatened by an
abundant rain of cinders and ashes and
have taken the official delegation to
Guadaloupe to prepare for the transpor
tation and lodging of the sufferers in that
colony. The commander of the Inde
fatigable sends news from St. Vincent
that the eruption there has quieted down
and la possibly ended."
Hotels and Restaurants
Can Get No Meat
for Customers.
(Sorlpps-McRae News Association.)
CHICAGO. May 29. The ice and coal
teamsters of the city came to the aid of
the striking packers' teamsters thla
morning by refusing to deliver ice and
Coal to those supply houses handling
meats furnished by packers who refuse
the teamsters' demands.. No effort
will be wade to fry To deliver meats to
downtown suppiy houses, and In conse
quence the hotels and larger restaurants
will be without meat in a few hours.
TO VISIT PORTLAND.
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On Thursday, June 19, the members of
Zuhrah Temple . (Minneapolis, Minn.),
Ancient and Accepted Order of the No
bles of 4he Myatlo Shrine, .will arrive In
Portland from Ban Francisco," at 7:45 a,
nil, remain here during the day as the
guests of their Portland brethren, de
parting from this city at 11:30 p. m. for
Seattle, On June J5I the visitors will leave
for Minneapolis over the Great Northern.
The members of Zuhrah Temple will at
tend the 28th annual meeting of the Im
perial Council at San Francisco, 'June 10
to 14. ' They will leave Minneapolis June
I. They will travel via the Minneapolis
& St. Louis, Illinois Central, Chicago,
Rock Island 4 Paclflo, the Denver le Rio
Grande, 'the Rio Grande . Western and
Southern Paclflo in coming West The
members wilt come from San' Francisco
to Portland over the Southern Paclflo.
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t CHICAGO, May 29 Wheat, 71 ,1-8 and
Bit
n
drawn down, with them - to a watery
grave, "watched by the anguiahed mother
from the bank, where ahe lay exhauat-
ed. ' ...
t In the meantime help had arrived on
the scene, u and ithe youngeat girl, who
till kept her head above water by the
aid of the plank to which ahe clung,
waa aided to the ahore, where the be
reaved mother and the other who owed
her life to young Martin's heroism,
mingled -their . teara over he untimely
fate of their loved ones.
Without delay the people who had
flocked to the acene commenced a eearch
for the bodies, but at that hour of the
night their efforts were without success,
and only thla morning were the corpses
of Herbert Martin and those for whom
he had. given up hla life recovered from
their watery graves.
SAVf 1115 DOd
Three Wrecks Near
Ashland Last Even
ing. (Journal Special Service.)
ASHLAND, Or., May 29. A man namW
Rayburne, aged about 33, was run over
by a lone engine on the railroad track
this side of Gold Hill last evening. He
was instantly killed, the body being hor
ribly mutilated. Rayburne was engaged
in selling picture frames over the coun
try. He had $.150 on his person. When
killed he was cutting grass on the side
of the track for his horse, and his dog
was on the track. He crossed over, to
save the dog end was struck by the en
gine.'. A- light train ran into No. last night
north of here. Brakeman G.' R:' Allen's
arm was broken and several others of
the crew: .were, injured. f
Fourteen cars broke loose from a siding
at Mott yesterday. There was a terrible
smash-up, but no one was injured.
(Scrlpps-McRae News Association.)
WASHINGTON, May 29. Representa
ttve Broussard, of Louisiana, who--recently
returned from Cuba, where he
went to investigate the sugar situation,
was before "the Senate committee on
Cuban relations thla morning. He tes
tified that the result of his trip was to
oonvtnce him that the sugar trust held
but a small proportion of the sugar In
the island. The only people not affected
would be those who had worked their
own crops with their own money, and
they did not exceed two per cent of the
whole.
HUNT CLUB NEWS
There has been a little disturbance
among the members! of the' Hunt Club
over the fact that several race horsea
have been entered in the mile run. At
one time it looked as though the objec
tion to race horsea waa ao great that
the race would have to be called off,
but on Investigation by the board, it
waa found that every horse entered In
tVafc event was practically a race horse.
Matters have been patched up, and now
each rider Is betting he will bring his
mount in a winner. .......
All arrangements for the. Field Day
meet are now, practically complete. The
entries have ail been, made, and a total
of 125 persons will take part.
-There have been reserved 45 stalls for
horsea taking) part and quarters will be
assigned to all members , making appli
cation to Captain T. T." Strain. The
committee of arrangements : comprises
the board of directors, and are: H. C.
Campbell, president; J. W. Cruthera,
vice-president; C. B. Williams, secre
tary; F.O. Downing, treasurer; Isadora
Lang, Ralph Jenkins and Ambrose Cro
ntn. mt on
In Missouri : Will Be
Broken Up at Once. '
LATHROP. Mo.,' May 29, The British
remount camp her has been ordered
broken up by . the London .War Office.
The cablegram came unexpectedly and
opinion la divided aa to whether the
Boer peace prosWts or tha agitation at
.Washington caused it.
lit
an
PEACE FOR BOERS
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Will Be Announced in British
. Parliament Monday.
(Scrlppa-McRaa Newa Association.)
LONDON, May 28. The third hastily
summoned meeting of .the cabinet during
the past six days, waa "held this morning.
We understand .today's meeting was
called to consider the Boers' final reply
to the practical ultimatum forwarded
to Pretoria on Friday. In the Com
mons today ; Balfour aald he expected to
make an announcement . regarding the
peace negotiations on Monday.
LONDON, May 29v A Pretoria dispatch
announces that the' peace conference haa
ended. Lord Mllner haa left for Johan
1 1101
Thousahdsf of Lucky
Miners on the Way
Out
(Scrlpps-MeRae Newt Association.)
TACOMA, May- 8ft. fukoa navigation
is' in full awing, thousands of miners
with gold being en rute from Dawson.
Lake Lebarge opened, n Monday. Reg
ular steamers will ply the Stewart and
Koyukuk rivers this seasoq for the first
time. The cleanup In the Atlln district
Is the largest ever known. Surveying of
Alaska cedar timber lands has been com
menced by private syndicates which pro
pose locating them with scrip. All cot
ting Is now unlawful. ;, ,
NOT KEEN E
(Scrlpps-McRae Newa Association ) -
WASHINGTON. : May 29.-U to semU
officially denied toaabat Archbishop
Keene has been selected to succeed tha
late Archbishop Corrigan.
MURDER TIL
Salt Lake Is ' Excited
Over Mprtenson
Jury Calls.
(Scrlpps-McRae Newa Association.)
SALT LAKE. May 29.-After 1103 ve
niremen had been drawn and ES9 exam
ined since May 4, the jusyataKe Morten
son murder case has been filled. Counsel
made their opening statements this af
ternoon. It Is estimated that the trial
will take up 40 days. Mortenson is ac
cused of the murder of James Hay last
December for the receipt of $3800 he 'owed
a lumber Arm. The next day he showed
a receipt and claimed he had paid tha
money, and that Hay had absconded. The
body was found burled 500 yards from
Mortenson' s residence a few days after,
and he waa at once arrested. ,
SUSTAINED DEMURER.
Judge Sears thla morning sustained the
demurrer to' the complaint in. the suit of
T. A. Oarbade et. al. against tha Larch
Mountain Investment Company, the
Bridal Veil Lumbering Company and
William Frailer. Sheriff. This action la
brought . to recover $2020, and eeeks to
have annulled and set aside tha recent
decision of the State Supreme Court
Has Soothed . Miss
Schmitt's. Wounded
Heart.
The quieting of the sensational suit
brought by Anne Schmitt, housekeeper,
against C A. Rhea, tha Heppner banker,
waa brought about today by the alleged
wronged woman receiving a check for
$1500 and the costs of tha action from the
banker. .
Tba cause of the suit la said to have
been Jealousy because Mr. Rhea is at
tentive to another womaa in this city,
and Miss Schmitt feared he would no
keep hi promise to marry her.J. ' .'
, J3he expects to leave soon for her horn
In lone, which .she has not visited for
several years, during which time aha haa
acted -as Rhea's housekeeper. ; Khea. la
said to be out'of the dtr- ' 1
mil
n
Willi
nesburg, and the Boer delegates bag
started for Vereeniglng. .
The- question of the retention of arma
is aald to have been aettled in favor of
the Boers. '
Steyn Holding Out,
AMSTERDAM, May 29. It la under
etood here that ex-President ' Steyn, of
the Orange Free State. Is holding out for
better terms for the Transvaalers, con
tending that ha trle.d to avert war and
only Joined In It because he was mor
ally bound to do so. .
HHWfLl
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In the Concentration
Camp in the Islands.
(Scripps-McRae News Association.)
WASHINGTON, Colonel A. L. Wagner,
assistant adjutant general, was a wit
ness before the Senate Philippines Com
mission today He recently returned
from the Philippines, where he investi
gated the concentration eampa. He
said the huts were clean, and there was
no want of good sanitary conditions. The
two camps contained 8000 natives, and
each native waa given absolute liberty
within the "dead line" several hundred
yards outside of the llmljs of the camp.
They were permitted to cultivate ground
even beyond the dead lines, soldiers giv
ing them protection against assassins.
Ends by Mrs. Craven's
Withdrawal for Cash
in Hand?
(Scrlpps-McRae News Association.)
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29. Mrs. Net
tie Craven filed a stipulation this morn'
ing formally withdrawing from her con'
test of' the Fair- will, -and leaving tho
estate to be enjoyed by the heirs. It la
understood Mrs. Craven received $50,000
cash for her withdrawal.
The body of Kaspar Kehrle, who waa
drowned on May 10 In Columbia slough,
was found last night by Mr. Luscher and
two of his men near the place where the
accident occurred. Kehrle waa riding a
horse across the slough, wdi thrown Into
the water and was unable to save him
self. He was employed ,. at Luscher's
dairy. When found his clothes contained
$2.05, a watch and two letters, with sev
eral smaller articles. The Inquest was
held at 12 o'clock today at Holman's un
dertaking parlors, "
5'
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James Williams, accused of the murder
of Oeorge Hicks in this city May 11,
pleaded "not guilty", before Judge Sears
In the State Circuit Court this morning,.
His trial was set for Friday, June 21.
Previous to pleading. Judge Sears de
nted the, motion of Williams' -counsel,
John Ditcbburn, that the information be
set aside for the reason that the accused
had not been given av preliminary hear
ing before a committing magistrate, and
because John Manning, as Deputy Dis
trict Attorney, had no authority to issue
the information. Judge Sears held that
Inasmuch as the deputy had Issued tha
information over both hla own signature
and that Of District Attorney- George E.
Chamberlain, the act waa a legal one.
COINAGE BILL PASSED.
WA8H1NTGON, May S.-Tha . House
this afternoon passed the Hill aubaldtary
aolnaga bill. '.. -
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