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5 2d YEAR, No 2. SALEM, OREGON, j FRIDAY, APRIL 4. 1902. ' . SECOND SECTION EIGHT PAGES. PRESIDENT IN ' A CONFERENCE 1 be New Irrigation BUI DIscntsed at White noose.; , imVt l WAS IY ATUNDANCf A NUMBER H't" WESTERN CON- ORKHSME.V MKT WITH ROUSE VKLT YESTERDAY ' : ' Ami Conferred on the Phraseology of the eMasiurr-Slight Change Will Be Made Oleomargarine; WU Bring Out an AiBUfclng Debate Between Bailey a tid Depcv.'.) ': ! WASHINGTON, Ajrt II 2, The Pres; ldnt today devote' st-mc time to a conference on the $oject ' irrlffatlon, tnd more particularly to the details of the bill pendi-ngMn Congress providing for National aid for Irrigation,' The conference wi held !at the request of Itepressriti-tlvii MonchJI, who' has bill In.fharge In thf House. Artijng those I reseat; w. re Representatives Tongue, Newjand, Tin t il, Sutherland. Mndell ami Moicalf. A a result ok the , con ference it l whl it will not be nec" xary to strike out section eight, relat Ihb to.nt.ite hjH territorial i-ontrpl of the use and distribution of water ,Th phraseology, of the section will be hanged, out It- is wiH phut this change will ,iot iuci ally nit erthe section. f Oleomargarine Bill.. ; WASHINGTON, April 2-c-The dls c ui'n of the oleomargarine bill in th Senate ' to-lay (waa relieved by two or three bright colloquies. Senator Bai ley (Teas,) 'concluded his speech besran yesterday In oppoItiorl to th; measure, tccupjing mow of the thne devoted by the r?cr;ate to. the .bill's consideration. Hla Argument was brilliant and at llm r tlprjucnt and attracted the care ful II t !en t lor. f tha Rnnftfrvta er K.tVt' sides t the t-hamberaml of Ihe occu lt pant:' ofthe ? crowded ' jrtlienes. He - aa folio wed .by Dcprw (N. Y. ) In ft bright find Hilly speech In support' of the miur. Ih'jtf.v rrvitehed hie wit With that ' of Ball ?y on the subject of the Ani"rlc:.n g!rl,pni Hit sallies of th. two Senator were greeted with shouts of laughter, both oh the , floor and In th- galleries. , The Texan's k"en refere.-ice to the recent marriage, f Dfpew was moat happily fenced by the New York Senator In hi reference to love and adinlratlon excited In wo man by "the ' youth 4jrtd beauty" of Baltey. ' i. . I In th couts- of hla speectv Depew rSjib-y. a;tld that Ihe Amerh-an arlrt had! ht"eri put In a mn roitlon oeforc the j,'o- of the United Htatew ""Iffouftt at the niorncnt.r Int'erlected l!iilf', "a recent ocmfrer.ee In the life of th Senator from"iNfw York. -or, I Mioull not have nitle Ihf Hlttifflon." ( !,anc-htcr.), : . - "Arid but for t hit occurrence;" rctorU &l Lepew, laughing as he flpok, "l !hould hav'l'ft a yXunKr ian to come to the defenee of the American (firl. It w.r. th.e Hnatori youth and bauty (iri-dt InuKhtei) which astoHahed m when hr; mudj that remark. . 1 If hj h;rd been oii red and dlsuptxdnted in lvc, or if Iht wx had tr.-orttnt him in tMttnn way thai wuld lead to remarks aiiout it uk that. ; I should bave un d' rKtood him. ; Hut no one enn rheet the i'civator, no one can see . hlfh socially. op Jn his Rruvo and dlfrnlfleajiosltlon, one can ee hN photograph on Penn sylvania Avenue without recognlslna; that -hla Renlaltty. his happiness,, his eloquence havp rome ibwause the American jrlrl haa admired him and loved him. bck on her. today, by eaylne she is a fraudulent siM-oirnen of, the livjnjr tled-:j nwraiinc." ; . Sundry Ciil Bill. Washinion, , Aprlg. Th 'Jtouwe ttntay imKTcd tho 8 u miry Civil Appro I Hatloti Ml. ffhU la the eighth of the t sruhir anniinl uttIy bills Tkhlt have lfjfcd at this wiwion, Only a few unimtortiint amendments were at tuh-tl to it. I ! "' ' , MAY BE DISSOLVED. Wes'ern.; Passenger Association Will Soon St Ita End, . CHICAGO. April 2.-The Western 1;?ienirer Assotlatlcn. the largest or ganization of the kind In the eountr embracing every railroad running west from Chicago (and, St. IjOuIs and many others In territory west of 'the 'Missouri river, according to the Tribune., Is doomed to dlrcoJiitlon. Irmal notice of withdrawal from ; the "eussoclatlon, riven by John Sebastin, jreneral pas senger agent of the tThlcaO, Rock Isl and e Pacific Hall road. In th Tribune's opinion, undoubtedly ; w 111 be followed by some of the mofct Important roads In the association. ; r i " ' ' The. Weetern ' Passenger Aso'iAtlon was organised bout iwentyj years aro, and ha b"tn reorgsnlxed six times. The present ctralrman. E. E. MacLeod, was elected to that position! on Jmie 1, -f9, resigning- th poeition or assistant general passenger agent .of the Rock Island system to .take the place! His predc eenor iuf chairman was II. D. CaHwell, now u traffic maiiaffr of the Lackawanna reJIroHd. t i ( It Is protmlile, continues the Tribune, that the Western Paasenger Associa tion will be reorganised and all illegal feature of the present climlnat'tl. MEXICO 13 FLOURISHING. Preaident Diaz Make a Report to Con- greae Educational Progreaa. . MEXICO CITY, April 2-Ireldent liiax opened the Pprlna; eecalon of ays, rerardlngr the late Pan-American orirreaa, that Its effect as r 11 Mexico Is concerned were favorable to promoting pood relations with all oar- Itlcltatlnff republic. The rbltratfon agreement aloirte'i by the majority . of the- republics through their deleatea will be enl' t' the Kenate for Its. ap troval. . , : ' - ; I ;'l:. xii j Much .fpace : Is given to educational mattera. anl the President notes tire neecasrtjr of rr novatlnir -the higher school!.1 This will be done- shortly. The President beBtows much attention on school reform and on the scientific work undertaken- under the 1 auspice of the Oovernment. , ' -' - The minlna; Industry fcontlnuea to make notable progress, and in' the first half of tMs fiscal year 183T mining flues were granted. Port works all ahow solid progress, s assuring: the safety of Important hat bom when completed. The railways of the country, haye a to tal extent of 14.700 kilometer. Postal prosrrees has been remarkable, and the Increase In postal orders between Mexi co "and the United tate baa been benefltei beyond all anticipation. IJejrardinsr the Oovernmenfs Kllcy toward the monopolists of grain, the Prealdent hotea that while laat year"a corn crop was better than had been ex pected, it will con-tlaue to be the duty of the Government to buy corn abroad In times of real or artificial searctty. in orflr toJbelp tho fMoe people. MIMtary matters are reviewed and the President ays It is the policy of the Oovernment that 'Mexico should manufacture for herself all munitions of wr- Soon a Cartridge factory .will' b?T built, and the manufacture of ethokeless powder wilf be begun. 'The Many-i campa'sn In Yucatan has hal a mlor resuc, and there are now no longer any aer.lou engagements with the Indians. : I i: The . economical . situation of the country is favorable. The custom du ties are now showing gains. ALBATROS IN HAWAII. Enoountered Rough 1 Weather on Trip From San: Francisio. HONOLULU. March 24. via San t ranclsco. April 2. The U. S. S. Alh3 tros arrived In port this morning from Kan Francisso. The Y 1 under remmand of CommjBtnder ChUuncey Thomas. U. 8. N., and haa on board Dr. C. II. Gilbert, J. O. Snyder and W, K. Fisher, of Stanford University ,and Professor Nutting, of the University. of Iowa, who will make a collection of fishes and marine vegetation. Very rc ugh "weather was encountered , In the trip; Durlngr the night of March 12th Y. riarnkle, the quartermaster, was washed overboard and drowned. ! The- Albatros spent several days In dredging and sounding. 8hj will re main In iort abottt six days, arid then continue her exploring' expedition mound the different Islands. V i- ; , RUSH OF SETTLERS. Two Thousand Homeseekers Leave St. Paul for1 the Northwest. ST. PAUL, Minn., April 22. During the pa twenty-four hours 2000 set tlers havo lert t. Paul or Northwest ern points, alonjf the Northern Pacific, Oreat Northern and lines. The numlr Includew those who have !' n delayed a rourxl nismarck, ami those tibublwi around IMaiwirck,. and those who poured Into. St. Iliul; 4olay on the eirrly trains from Central and Southern points. ', 1 ; The numlier of settlers who will pass through the St. Paul gateway on Thursday, wfll a all probability be larger than that of today. THE STRIKING ENGINEERS Have Thrown Thousands of Minora Out of Work. UTTE. Mont . April 2. Three thous. andxmlners employed In the Anaconda, Parrotjand Washoe properties, are walking the streets today as the result of a walking out of the stationary en gineers at the mines of the above com panies. The strikers number but thirty men- yet not ajcage has, been lowered In any of the properties mentioned to day, and there la a possibility of the smettrrs at Anaconda .being closed down as a consequence. The Engi neers Union does not endorse the ac tion of the, striking engineers. F.XTENSIVB EXPERIMENTS. NEW YORK, April 2. An experi u enlal plant, according to a Bethlehem Ta- .rwMsini irt-th Tribune, to cost sev- eial millions of iollara. Is to b built at the IJethlehetn Steel Company's Works by President Scnwao, oi me Unitet States i Steel Corporation, and rhrien T. Schoen. formerly prewWent of the Pressed Steel Car Company, for the manufacture of car wheels rrom pressed 'steel Work on the machin ery Irks begun-:': '" ! K ' MrtaMaHvaesssMMBMSM' ' ' ARKANSAS POLITICS. - , LITTLE ROCK. Ark.. April 2 Au thentic return give the following re vised figures on the United , States Senatorshlp: For jame v. crara, members in the General Assembly; for James K. Jones. 47; doubtful, 14 Therf are 135 members, and the num ber required to elect a Senator Is 6. The election of Clarke Is now assured. :- '. RACES AT PARIS. : PARIS. April 2. W. J. Vanderbllt's miners II ar.d Batt woo respectively. ik dm second blacea' In the rtce for the Prix La Or re. the principa' event, of the Maleona LaflP metlng todav. Rlrbr lAmerlcan) on Leven- gevr, won the Prix d'OrgfraL. ,;; Miss Lena, Tieraglsh returned to her Lome tn ML Anrel yesterday afternoon from, "a rlslt to rslaties In ttl city. W. J. m E STATE INVENTION The Pendleton Banker on the First Ballot orew rrom the Race. The Secretary sf SUte, the Treassrer, Ssptrifltesdeat f rabllc nstrec IIoil and Sipreme Judge Renemlflated, Vbi?e Whitney Was Named for State Printer, aad Crawford for Attorney-Ceaeral-The Xooyeatioa't Work n Detail PORTLAND, Oregon. April 2. The ternoon nominated the following tkke . Governor W. J. FURNISH, of Urn Supreme Judge ;J. 8. BEAN, (renr. Secretary of State F. I. IUNHA Treasurer C. MOORE, (tenomln Superintendent of Public Ihrtru ilo Multnomah 'county. ' Attorney-General A. M. CRAWFO wtate frinter j. it. WHITNEY. L Early fhfs morning, before the conv Hun. C. A. Johns, of ftaker t'itv both dacy for the Governorship, withdrew, 1 Anaeny in the race for the head cf th tie contert, the vote resulting as follow PORTIA ND. Ore.. April 2. The Re publican State. Convention was called to ordefat 11 a. nr. by W. S. Duniway, secretary of the State Central Com mittee, in the absence; of Chairman Steel.1 Duniway made a short address, calling attention to the Drinclplea of the party and at Its conclusion asked the pleasure of the convention. Hon. L T. Harris, of Lane, named Hon. R. A. Booth for temporary chair man, and that gentleman wa chosen by acclama'Uon. . Harrison Allen, " of ClaLoo, being named for temporary eecretary by Hon. C. W. Fulton, was in like man ner made the choice of the convention. , Mr. Booth, In taking hla place, men tioned in a brief speech the history f the party, and " expressed a hopeful view of the outcome of ita present pol icies' After this committees were appointed on credentials, order of business and platform and; resolutions the latter consisting a. delegate from each county (GX. fl. Bingham being th member from Marlon and R. E. Wil liams from Polk). The Convention then took a recess until 2 o'clock. i - AFTERNOON SESSION. On account of the deiay of the com mittee on credential, Convcntfonwas not called to order until 3:15. The Marlon county delegation was all pres ent, excepting I G. Itrethertnn. who represented by J. M. Kyle. Alonzo Gesner represented E. M. Croan. State Central t'ommitteerrK-n ' wvrc announced. J. M. Puurnian Is commit teeman for Marion. V. K. Kelly for Llnn."W. W..:I'eri lval for P.lk. - Commltttce on platform and resolu tions reported at 4:15; adOtel without objection. FOfl GOVERNOR. Judge James A. Fee. of ITmati'lr, nominated W. J. FurnlMi: seconded by J. W. Knowles. of Union, and other. W. I. Vawter. of Jackson, nominat-l Henry Ankeny, of Jackson county: Seconded by Hon. Tllirron Ford, of Sa lem,' and others. C. A. Joh.hs seconded the nomination GOV. SANFORD B. DOLE. v ?4 v &' . Iff - -wMfmm'k if. fih Vlfei . SAN FRACISCoC April 1.- -Governor ft. B. Dole, of Hawaii, arrived to night oa.tb steamer Sierra, en route to Washington to discuss with Presi dent Roosevelt, HaAUan tTa'lrs. ' captures Nominated for Governor - lion. T. T. Geer With- Republican St te Convention this af- t: i at Ilia county. lnlnated), Lane couirty. It. frenominatedKKIatsop county. ted), Klamath rounty. , n-J. H, ACKERMAN (renomln.Med).- Rl. Douglas county. tin county. 'f . i -njSon met. Governor T. T. Geer and i.f whom h;d anrouned their candH eving only XV., 3. FurnSh and HI K. ticket. It tiok but one' ballot to set : Furnhdi, 218; Ankeny. 92. of Furnish. '. ' Paaiol; Furnish. 2; Ankeny, 92. SUPREME JUDGE. Hon. C. 'II, Carfy moved ballot1 be cast by secretary for Judge R. 8. Bean: eeeonddV by i Hon. C W. Fulton and others. Carried. i SECRETARY OF STATE. Hon. C. W. Fulton pomihated Hon. F. I. Dunbar; (seconded by Lot L. I Pearce,' of Salem. Secretary cast the ballot. . i ' .TREASURER. . H. T. Murdoch nominated Hon. Chas. Ij. Moore; seconded by Woodcock, of Lane, and Bingham, of Marion. Sec retary cast the ballot, I . , ATTORNEY GENERAL. Senator Maraters, of Roseburg, noml noted Hon. A. M. Crawford, of Doug las county. . Hon. E. V. Carter nomin ated Austin S. Hammond, of Jackson county. Crawford was nominated on first ballot, by a vote of !77 to 13. . STATE SUPERINTENDENT. J. E. Huhtof SluHnomah. nominated Prof. J. H. Aekcrrr.an. of Multnomah; W. L. Boise nominated W. Cv-Alderson, of Portland tan "a's t ran"). Professor Ai kerman w4 nominated on the first ballot by We lof 222 to lit. STATE PRINTER.' ; J. R. WhHney,. of Albany; Graham Olawt.' of Portland; L. L. Porter, of Oregon City; F. I. Beach, of Portland; Willis S. Duniway, or Portland; Wm. Clarke, or Gcrvals, and R; M. Watson, tvere named for Sti!e Printer, and-J. It. Whitney received the nomlnjtion on fTTe seeond balloL ; - ' ; W. It Hobson, of Htayton. was nom inated for Joint Senator for tlrt district comprlsdng Marl-n and Linn counties. R.-'I EiMy, of Tillamook. a haml for Joint RpreeeitaUi'e for YamhllT ani TH?amok counUes. ' W. F. Matthews (Jack Matthews) was elected chairman of the StJtc Central Committee. THE PLATFORM. 1. Declares In favor of ' the United Suttes remaining in the Philippines. 2. Favors Roosevelt's jiosltion on the question of the trusts. X In favor of the Chlhese ! exclusion bill now before Congreai. 4. In favo- of the proUctlon pollcy.of the party. 5. in favor of the rig t of labor to organise; In favor of a Department of Labor, Its head .to b av member ot the Cabinet. , ' . In favor of putting all Stat, offi cer on a salary, i 7. In favor of. a- Stat mining bureau. . : -" 1 . X In favor of the National Govern ment undertaking the Irrigation ot arid lands. . . i : . v . In favor f4 the opening up of the Columbia river to navigation. - 9. In favor of Improvement of the i harbors; also In favor of Isth mian canal. . ,K vppoaed to leasing tne public do main. 12. In favor. of fdsterlrig the fisheries lntfrets.X -, ' IX In favr of the oleomargarine Mil w pending. IX In favor ofxthe lnltlaue ant ret erendum. recommending th adoption, of theresolution. .1 14. Approvrthe priniary lar, and recommendsits extenshn throughout the State. IS. Favors of electlnd Senators by oooular vote. l. Favor of making CraterXLake National Park. 17. In favor of peniVmlng IndUrKwar veterans. . ; J Portland. Or, April 2J The plalfvrm declares that the overlgrity of the United States irhall be maintained In the Philippine Islands under such local self-government as the people, may be or may becme fitted t participate th. and oppose all pop: sals I joklng to the retirement of the United1 State from the Islands. On the subject of tiusts the plat form say: "In the war which President Roose velt has Inaugurated ngainst the gl runtlo combinations f Incorporated caHtat he ha the united suport of the Republican party o " Oregon. ' The passage of the MltcheM-Kahn bHl for th exclusion f Chinese, and the oleomargarine bill U demmded. . The platform favor the right of la bor to Organise; the crtlon of a De part ment of Labor in .charge of a Sec retary, with a eeat In the CabineL the protection of industrial still In 'tlfelr Infancy or unable to compete with foreign productions, th ylan for the Irrigation, of arid land proposed by President Roosevelt, the election of United State Senate its by popular vote, the initiative and leferendum and oppose the leasing of iiubllc lands to either Individuals or corporations. " The speedy opening of the Columbia, river between The- Dalles and Ohio.' and clearing the" river of all obstruc tions to navigation from Its mo-tth. to the head of navigation, are urged. R?ao!utloris favoring! . the pensioning of Indian War Veteran of Oregon and Washington by the Nrjtlonal Govern ment sr ruuiat " , , --, McKINLErs ANCESTRY. NEW YORK. April L At the Ulh nnlversry celebration of the yar Veterans' Association of th New York Conference held at tht Grace M. K. church. Bishop Fowler. fpeaklng oh th life of President McKlniey. said he hd paid the penalty of gretne. Horn a pcotftant. he became a king. Ite went up ' with Ilncoln and f li irfleld to the martyr's throne. Trrn lnr the gencclogi- of -bis family. the steaker aald that cestor culd tje traced McKlniey s un pack to the first King of All Ireland, an a lown h rough eighty other kings! As for his great- ritRn, w'herr rompared 1th Caesar, the latter would have to tn ke a back seat. A RAJAH KIDNAPED. VANCOUVER, B. C April 2. The n. Just arrived R. M. S. Empress of Jap from the Orient, brings word from 'Sin - gspore that the Rajah of Pa tan! has ese. lie ws been kidnaped by Hla lured Into the palace rh of a supposed supporter of high ca iste ' and urged to he abjured the sign a treaty by which right of governing his own stat". f n Ms refusal, he was surrounded by SI- ameae soldiers -and oa fried In a gun- IiTKvt up the coast. The Patant Malnys trouble Is n- are furious, and aerloU tlr Ipated. The Ooverndr of the Stral? Settlement ha been asked to tnter- ft re. .' MEATS ADVA NCING. CHICAGO. April 2. An udvancej of onehalf cent per poxind on dressed today,; when all the pai- kers responded bef went Into eff ect hit atoclt yards to the repeated advances that have taken place in the last week In cattle for cattle was on nooc. Today price $7.59 per I'M) tounds. arid 1 the highest April price since 1IS2. Hogs sold at th record price Yor the year, 1 7.03, BASEBALL WAR ELNDS. NEW YORK. April aU-Th National league bajrebll war 1 practically end ed. A. G. Spa Wing resigned his claim A: O. Spalding ha restgned hi Halm as chief executive of the, btg organisa tion, and the office will be tendered to WHUm G. Term-le. of 1 Ilttsbunr. There will be no fu?rthjr contest lhhe MANY CONTESTANTS, KANSAS CITY, Mb.. April X Of the 13 wing shots whoi had not missed a, bird . when shooting! in the Grand American hand1cp-.w-hlch tdpped ye-. terday, eighty-nine drobped out today. leaving fifty-four 1 who! will hv straight eor As ther relxty-thre money to be divided, lit I certain that not all of the winners! will have straight score, but no one who kill less than twenty-four birds Nrill receive any part of the purse. Sheriff Alexander .Ofme and depu ties. J. Y. Dugan. 1 C. Kane and W; J. Ilymale. departed last night for Asb- I-nd. having conducted two prisoners to the Penitentiary and one patient to the Ineane Asylum yeterday. BRITISH CAMP IS REPORTED As Located Nesr the City of New Orleass, LcalsUsa Tilt: OOVlRNOH (IAS PHOTESTtD Ttl THE STATE DEPARTMENT AT WASHINGTON AGAINST MtLl TARY tH'CUPATlON. , Of American "Territory by 'King IM ward's Forces U IS a 'Forwarding Camp of the Remount Department, and Mulrs and Horse Are Shipped rotnl There to the Afrlcaii' Force. v WASlllNGTtN, April X Secretary flay ; ha received 1 from . Governor Heard, of Louisiana, . statement alleg log the existence of a Brttlph camp at Chalmette. Just below M-W Orleans, n the Mississippi river. The Governor's yn being shown a telegram' from cohjimunlcation Is voluminous. cumprU Ing statements and anMavlts inienied to disclose the character of the al leged camp. By direction of the Prcri- torney Genexal w ith a view to secur ing an oplnloii on -ertaln legal point Involved, and meanwhile It will nut be given out for publication. -. --,1 : . A Forwarding Camp. St. Louis, Mo., AiH-li. 3. Major Gen eral Sir Richard C. Stewart, in charg Of remount servlc of the British army. New Orleans that Oovernorleard, ot Louisiana, has notified the State Ie- parimrni. ai nmniou, iui iur Wth Government Is maintaining mJll- tary camp st New . Orleans In viV t Ion of the neutrality law, said: " "Thl Is the fl'st information that such a thing as a military camp Is lo- rated near Nw Orleans. There have been shipment ot , horse, and mulct for the BfitiHh army from a point few mile from New Orleans, but I do not think the 1'nlted States Govern ment would consider that a luUUary camp." ("'.'..':'"-'.. :.' . ''.'1;':' Iegsl Blanks Statesman , Job"Tffice. JOS, MEYERS & SONS r WASH i CvGOOD Tomorrow's Great Bargains Tornorrow we will 0ffer n lino of wash fabrics ucli ni t1-' ", ; - , . - ' -, . Dimities, Ofgahaie, - Impoittl Baptiste, l ImfKirteil Giughamx Worth frcm 15c to 50c per yard , for 1 cents a yard (hi an early break fa U and come down, for theic I ho a rush. -VV -' ' ai wwoow Disnty -, Remember ar talei 4f " Creit Coodi tadies'Ssits ' asd Boyt SBltsf. New line of Misses', Clijltlrc nV and Infants euif andllrf-fstw just received. J i 1