Weekly Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1900-1924, June 17, 1902, Page 1, Image 1

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    ISSUED EST SJUa-VTEEBXT BXCTIOX8, E1CH TCESU1T AND FKlUAf.
52d TEARNO. 14.
i i
SALEM. OREGON. TUESDAY. JUNE 17. '1902.
FIRST SECTION EIGHT PAGES.
SPECULATORS
BACK DOWN
Coronation Seats Are Now
Selling Much Cheaper
THAN REPORTED AT FIRST
Many of tte Best Are Now at
the Minimum .
1 Price . ' ,
TIIET ARE STILL HIGH ENOUGH
FOR fTHE - ORDINARY SIGHT
SEERA CHURCH REAPS A RICH
. HARVEST OFF ITS GROUNDS
FOR THE DAY.
LONDON. June 14. Speculators in
street coronation seats, Who I at first
were charging exorbitant prices, are
now lowcrlne thern : hv Im'm an1
bounds. A general-slump Is netting in.
The. best west end situations are now
at the minimum of two guineas In
stead of three guineas. Two rwjndows
at Temple Bar were sold this evening
fur--75 guineas.- Two hundred guineas
was the regular price asked. St. Mar
garet's church."", Westminister, will get
6-1,000 guineas for its grounds.
theescaed convicts
NO REPORTS RECEIVED FROM
TRACY AND MERRILL YES
;': :': TERDAY. '
Tracy and Merrtll. the escaped con
victs. hav temporarily disappeared, as
no reliable' news has been received as
to their whereabouts since last Thurs
day evening, when - they disappeared
In the rough country between Mblalla
and Needy, In Clackamas county. -
The Increased reward JliOO for each
man it Is expected will brins out re-ward-hontera.
and the men will be se
iiuiiiuKrr men in oaiem yester
day discussed the advisability of or
ganizing a mounted posse and starting
after the 'convicts, as ft lai believed
they haye Bone over the Barldw road to
Eastern Oregon. The, project did not
take shape; but the organization may
efs About Time to Think
SUMMER
UNDERWEAR
There's u.o uso roasting a fc v weeks before buying it ;
ladies' White Sfeeveless Yests, full sizes, 10c
finer Grades at 15c, 20c, 2sc, 38c
Everyone of tliem 13 better fori the .price than you
it" can find at "regular stores."
Ladies' Lns Sleeve White Summer Vesta at 20y 2i3c,i48c.
i 1 rrt 1 : . . 1 1" . . 1. 1 " I ...
iney re cooi anu
-1
Mens' Summer Indervvear;.. v
y i i ' at 25c, 30c, 45c, 80c. : You ought to see the - .
; 45c line jost to compare it with otherp.
S . . ..- . .. ' 1 -: - ... ;
. Of bourse youraul 'su'fc complete without
V Summer Clothing
Summer Shirts
Summer Hats
You should look at our line before you: buy. We're willing
to trust to "your. judgment after you have seen our goods and
priCCS. . . : "K . : .- i . ' '
- When you buy
SHOES; Wl V
Yob Want Ifce Best
That'd the kind we
sell. and atrsuchrea-
y sanable prices that
cent mow for the
''regular stores.
V
tey M : Racket
Keeps pcrowing. : There's some reason for ife
i. , . Falem's Cheaist One Price Cash Store.. ' ,
be perfected today, -when a still-bunt
for the , escapes will begin, that will
"esult in success.
PRESIDENT GOES WEST
TOLL VISIT. A NUMBER OF CITIES
IN THE NORTHWEST THIS
FALL.
WASHINGTON; June I4.-The Presi
dent will start on a somewhat extended
trip through the West and Northwest
during the latter . part of September.
He has accepted Invitations to go to
Detroit. Minneapolis and other cities,
returning by way of Springfield. 111.,
where he will attend the state fair, Oc
tober 2d. Sometime in October, the
President will make a trip through the
South went, his objective point being the
fair at San Antonio, 'and a bear hunt
irf the swamps of Mississippi. ' , t
CRIMINAL LIBEL
i . -
GOVERNOR GAGE SUES THE SAN
FRANCISCO CALL IN LOS
) ANGELES COURTS. '
LOS ANGELES. Cal June 14. Gov.
Henry T. Gage today filed complaints
alleging criminal libel against Johri
D.i Spreckles and W. S. Leake, re
spectively proprietor and managing ed
itor of the San Francisco Cajl." in the
Wellington township court, Los An
geles county. : According to the com
plaints, the alleged criminal libel con
sists in (he publication in the) Call of
certain articles and pictures, beginning
on May 24th and continuing to- the
present date. ...
i
iRECIPROCITY OPPOSED. !
WASHINGTON, June 14. The politi
cal argument against Cuban recIpro-
city' fa the one being:" used largely in
the Senate. . ;
"If we pass a Cuban reciprocity bill,
w -present the-Democrats wjth an is
sue."; said one of the Boxer leaders,
fThey axe without an Issue and would
like nothing hetter. t They have tried
the atack on the! Army in the Philip
pines and it does not work. The ar
my is popular, and the public does not
like to have it-"criticised. Now, we
can't afford to begin tinkering with the
tariff in a waylhat will notoriously
benefit the sugar trust and then refuse
to revise the tariff on articles made by
other trusts. The Democrats will
come at "us and demand- to know why
we do not lower the duties on steel of
lumber or a. lot of other trust-made
goods, or Ihey will, say we ought' to
have reciprocity with Canada as well
as Cuba, f IJo. we can't afford to begin
any attack on the tariff not even, if It
would benefit the Cubans which it will
not.-- ' - - ' -. :
of
comionaojo ,
you're , paying 15 to 20 per
same quamy f n yon iraae av
! .
r ?
SHE DEMANDS
HER RIGHTS
. . .-1
A Discharged Clerk in the
War Department
THREATENS SECY ROOT
And President Roosevelt With
Legal Proceed
ings THE CIVIL, SERVICE COMMISSION
. URGES THE PRESIDENT TO NOT
RENOMINATE IDAHO S SURVEY
OR GENERAX- SOME, SERIOUS
CHARGES ARE MADE. I
WASIHNGTON.: June 14. Mis Re
beka.' J. Taylor, a clerk. !n th War
Department, who was dismissed for
publicly- crKIclalng1 the Philippine pol
icy, has written to the President and
Secretary" if War, demanding; - rfln
statementi within three days, falling
which, she says.- will take the neces
sary legal steps to secure her rights.
In her letter to Secretary Root. Miss
Taylor referred to that rentlteman as
an "Imperialist." '
: A Pretsst FiUd.
... Washinson: June 14. The Civil Ser
vice Commission has forwarded a com
munication to President Roosevelt urg
ing that he hesitate in renominating
Surveyor-General Perrault, of Idjiho,
whQ has been under fire on ci vi vjrr
vlce charge for some) months. ; '
The Cpmmlssion " charges that Per
rault refused to appear before Its rep
resentative, sent there to Invest J ttie
charge and that be gave expression to
utterances derogatory to 'President
Proctor,7 of the Commission. t
Reciprocity Plans.- ;
WASHINGTON June 14 -The rjrs
ent plans of the Senatorial "supporters
of Cuban, reciprocity are to press the
question to an issue next week. This
was the result of a. conference held! to
day and yesterday. -' The Republican
mettnoern of the Committee on Cuban
Relailona will meet either Mondair
Tuesday, and finally agree upon"- eth?
exact terms of the bill to be reported
as c substitute for the House bill.
The reciprocity advocates still pro
fess the utmost confidence In Ihelr
ability to pass through he Senate any
bill that may be recommended by the
committee and caucus. They cunt
Iargelyupon the unwillingness of Re
publican' members to . align themselves
strictly with the opposition against the
bill that has been made a party m ens
ure by the. President's message, rand
ihre are Indications ' that at least in
some instances this ' prognostication
will prove souna. - ; -
Delaat for Alaska.
Washington. June .1. Senator pev
eridge today reported from the com
mittee on "territories the bill giving
Alaska a Delegate In CdngTess. I He
also Introduce! a bill providing aj del
egate 'from the Indian Territory, j '
I Nicaragua Canal. ; ( ..
Washington. June 14. -The Nicaragua
canal bill was before the Senate for a
short time today.' Morgan, of Alabama,
continuing his .speech In support of the
measure, and In criticism of the Pana
ma project. The District of Columbia
appropriation bill was passed, and a
large number of private pension ! bills
were 'disposed of I ;
'-- Cost of War. V, . .
Washington. June 14. A f eatui e of
the session of the House today was
an attempt of Hay (Va.) to securf the
adoption of a resolution calling upon
the Secretary of War for information
as to the cost, from all sources, of the
war In the Philippines. The resolution
was laid on the table by acparty vote
of M to 6. The latter part of thfr ses
sion was devoted to private pension
legislation. 199 bills being passed.
THE MLLENNIUFl is HERE
NEW TORJC PREACHER PREDICTS
COMBINE OF ALJj NATIONS s
ON GOLDEN RULE.
NEW YORK. June if. -Dn McAr
thur. preaching In the. Calvary' Baptist
church, has declared the usher! h- In
of the millennium already hast been
partly accomplished. He predicted
federation in the near future of all the
nations on earth on . the basis of the
Golden Rule, and with this count ijy and
Cireat iirtuun aa tne aommani iciori.
These are days," he aald. "of gigan
tic enterprises, of large mergert and
of world-wide undertakings. " (Many
great trusts, doubtless, are mercenary
but there may . be a selfleas altruistic
and spiritual trust There may be
an imperialism of love which oqe day
may dominate the world. God la Raising
up a love trust to offset the 'self trusts'
which are -menacing our. civilisation.
On the basis of the Golden Rule ta fed
e ration of the who world, will one day
be accomplished.. We are approach
log such a .federation today." - ,
, JOHN BROWN 6TOBY.
STOINGTTELD, Mow June 11 John
W, Smith, -of Fordland, Md who was
killed here by a fall, was one jof the
first engineers on the Baltimore Jk Ohio
Railroad, and was running L train
when the John Brown Insurrection oc
curred at Haoer's Ferry In October,
He Joined a company of I home
guards and went to the scene jof the
uprising and helped capture Brown and
his men.:, He saw. the abolition leader
hanged a few months later.
DEWEY WILL
GO TO SEA
Will Be in Command of the
Largest Fleet
EVER SENT OUT BY U. S.
Tlie Admiral Is Pleased to
Be Afloat Once
Wore
SECRETARY OF NAVT MOODY
HAS ARRANGED THIS. AND
WILL GO OUT TO SEE THE FALL
MANEUVERS POSSIBLY - WITH
THE PRESIDENT, ' "
- . '
WASHINGTON. June " 14: Admiral
Dewey; Is to go to sea again flying his
flag; with four stars. In command of the
greatest fleet in numbers in the United
States has gotten together since the
days of the Civil War, -and , far
more 'powerful In offense and
defense even than any 4 of
those war, fleets. Secretary Moody
has conceived the idea, and after, con
sulting' the pleasure of Admiral Dewey
It has been arranged that he shall be
placed In supreme command of the
fleet : (comprising the North Atlantic,
European aiid South Atlantic Squad
rons) which Is to assemble near Cule
bra Island; In the West Indies, next
December for the) winter maneuvers.
Secretary Moody himself desires to
witness these maneuvers, and it Is pos
sible: that the President may. find time
to to. . Admiral Dewey goes gladly
to his work. . !
GREAT THEFT CHARGED
- - - f
GOVERNMENT SUES COLORADO
MINING COMPANY FOR $833,000
WORTH COAL AND TIMBER
DEN VERY i June 1 J.--The Govern
ment, in two su.ts filed In the United
States District Court. lays bare what
It alleges to be' the greatest. fhefUever
perpetrated upon the mineral lan4s In
the public domain of the state. -The
principal suit Is entitled the United
States against the Utft Coal & Coke
Company, , Chauncey W. Howser,
Chas. A. Mcnleahall, Herbert J. Ross,
Frank W. Stpbbs and Lewis C. Jak-
y, the two latter being associated in
business undei; the firm - name i of
Stubbs & Jakway. The1 suit is brought
on the -allege! trespass upon the pub
lic domain and the conversion of coal
land to the defendant's own use. sThe
amount named is $630,090 and Interest
and costs. -
The second suit is entitled the Unit
ed States against the Colorado Tele
phone Company, Frank w ssiudds.
Lewis C. Jakway. and the firm : of
Stubbs & Jakway, The complaint is
that the contractors furnished all the
poles for the telephone company's line
between Durango and Sllverton from
the choicest timber: on Government
land. The damage claimed la. 12910.
MEMORIAL TO RIZAL
; i .-( ;,..-. '
DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS ARE
RAISING FUNDS TO ERECT A
MONUMENT FOR FILIPINO.
NEW YORK. June 13-MaJor-aener-
al Elwell S. Otis. United States Army,
retired, has called on Mayor Lowe re
garding the Rizal monument commit
tee, of which the mayor is chairman.
In December a committee was appoint
ed, consisting . of Mayor Low, General
Otis, President Schurman, of Cornell
University; President Benjamin Ide
Wheeler, of the University of Califor
nia, and John R. Proctor, of the Unit
ed States Civil Service Hoard, to raise
funds for the erection of a monument
to Dr. Jose Rlxal. the Flllplnd author
and poet, who was killed by the Span
ish at the outbreak of the Spanish War,
Dr. Rlxal was considered by his, coun
trymen the greatest literary product of
the country. ' It Is proposed tOyerect a
monument. In Manila to his memory,
and all the members of the eommlttee
have" accepted v but : Mr. Proctor, who
has liot yet been heard from. ,
General Otis asked the mayor' to call
a meeting of the committee', while he
was here, as he returns to the West In
three day a. The mayor said he would
try ' to do so.
KUHN KILLED BREWSTER
CHICAGO COOKS QUARREL OVER
' POSSESSION Of A kettle;
ONE DEAD. ONE IN JAIU
CHICAGO, June 13. Idles Brewster
is dead and Edward Kuhn occupies a
cell at tho central police station as the
outcome of a fight la the kitchen of a
.well known down , town restaurant.
Both men were employed a assistant
cooks, and o.umrreled over the poswes
sion t a kettle, a war of words ending
in Kuhn seizins; a. big butcher knife
and plunging: it ipto the sidd of his op
ponent, after h he had been hurled
against a steel range and his bead cut.
Brewster died WbUe being taken to the
County Mospits j ia a pout ambulance.
THE PAWTUCKET STRIKE
MILTtlA. ARMED WITH MACIIINE
GUNS, PROTECT TROLLEY , ,
CARS IN RHODE ISLAND. y
PAWTUCKET. R. JL, June 13w The
action, which the authorities hope
means the beginning of the end of. the
reign of violence tnddent'to the street:
railway strike: was taken today b
High Sheriff Hunter C. White. In re-,
moving his deputy sheriffs , from the
street carat ' He did this on the repre
sentations made to him that the dep
uties accomplished no good purpose,
but their presence Incited the.
crouds -to violence ! After, the
withdrawal of these men the city
became quiet. The- 1500 troops or
dered u. by Governor Kimball yes
terday are still on duty, but If condi
tions warrant they will be withdrawn
gradually, the first Installment to leave
tomorrow. " Tomorrow It'. Is proposed
to open the city system under the pro
tection' of the police, assisted by the
mlllt la." When the first .car of the
Pawtucket Avenue line ! reached, the
city today it was guarded by com
panies of milJtla and -troops of caval
ry machine guns trailing along.
PEOPLE ARE AFRAID
RESIDENTS OF ST. VINCENT FEAR
MOltE TROUBLE FROM! VOL
CANIC DISTURBANCES. .
KINGSTON. St. Vincent. June 13.
Many persons have returned to Cha
teau :Bfalr- and Georgetown for busi
ness, hut they are very much troubled
by the uncertain appearance of the af
fected quarter. A lake has formed at
the base of the mountain. Its banks
are of volcanic matter, which fell dur
ing the eruplons. "... Clouds of steam
arise from this lake at close intervals.
The nssures'ln other parts of Wallibu
are still smoking. ' ' t :
The Government is now - sheltering
and feeding 7000 persons'. Vessels ar
riving here report a fall of dust at a
great distance out at sea. The bari
Jupiter, from Cane Town, saw dust
May fith, when S30 miles sotth-cast of
fit. Vincent. ' v i
DYNAMITE USED
HAZLETON. Pa., June
14. The
home of James Applegate, at West Ha
tleton was badly shattered early today
by an explosion of dynamite. The fam
ily escaped Injury:. Applegate has been
employe! as a special officer at the
Cranberry cbllfery since the strike went
into effect. The Cranberry colliery hat
offered a reward of $500. for thes arrest
and conviction of the dynamiters, and
bloodhounds will be put on their track.
Applegate. while returning from the
Cranberry colliery, whither he had
gone to report the explosion, was hem
up by two men and relieved of his re
volver. Applegate knows the men and
they will be arrested. Mrs. f Applgate
says' she was told byj a West jlarlan
man that 14 houses would be jdynamlted
if the men occupying; them do nonstop
working In the surrounding mines.
KEY TO BUSINESS SUCCESS.
The hnilnM men I of Scottdale. Pa
ii,v V!,t a mcMlntf unit iinAnlmnuitlv
decided to confine all their advertising
hereafter to pewspapersi V They will
waste "no more money on theatre pro
errams. billboards, handbills or other
foolish advertising; shams. They ire
tight. Newspaper publicity is tne om
kind tha't . tJbunts.-rlndlanapoIls Sen
tineL - ; I'. :
ANOTHER TRUST,
NEW YORK, June M.-rDaniel Leroy,
Dresser, president of the Trust Com
pany of th Republic, announced today
that, his company completed negotia
tions for the purchase of the Bethlehem
Steel Company-by i4he newly formed
United States Shipbuilding Company;
KcU Vest acl rrsct Cover
CJombi ned ,A perfect-flttlnjr
practical garment No but
tons, no bulkjlno'i unsightly
.houklertrap. " y ;
We Sell the 73c Klmd for
Durlnfr the June Whlt Day.
$125 values ......... .........tl. 00
- ask To seeir
Under Muslins.
Ji I II 1 1 1 ill .
I1.2S Gowaa
I f lt
1.5 Petticoat
.75 Gowdi.........
!" J50 Gowns
JM and 75c ChemliMi
1 jOO and 11.23 Cbeml ,
( ...korso... : W? : i
I Latest Idea In ladles' underwear a "I ; l LJ ; f I
T1TTTTT A TTATP
UMYllA110il3
POURING ill
Asking ' President Roosevelt
. to Visit Many Cities
ON NORTHWfeSTERN TOUR
He May Go to the Iciian Ter
ritory Next
Fall
TO MEET llIS OLD COMRADES Ol
THE ROUGH RIDERS, RESIDING
NEAR MUSKOGFU: HE IS ANX
IOUS TO ACCEPT ALL INVITA-
; TIONS RECEIVED. ... ; . -
WASHINGTON. June 16. Invita
tions are pouring in on ; President
Rcosevelt-. to visit a number of points
in the West this autumn. ! ' Senators
Millard and Dietrich, of' Nebraska, to
day urged him to i take a run from
Omaha to North Platte. rwpresenta
tlt'e Bowersock, of Kansas urged .him
to visit that state- Settlor Quartos,
cf WI:-5ccr.c:n;-also extended an Invlait
atton to visit La Crosse on the occa
sion of the Interstate fair. i
.Representative CrumpackCr, of In
dlana, asket the President ton behalf of
the Dinwiddle ClanI of the United
States to attend their annual reunion
at Hebron, Ind. . In each case the
President said he would be glad to ac
cept It if it can be arranged. V
A cmmlttee of cfjlxens , of the In
dian Territory today secured rrom the
President a promise to visit Muskogee
during his Southwestern toUr this
sutumn. It was at Muskogee where
Captain Co pron recruited trbops'L and
M. of the Rough Riders and the. Pres
ident's determination to stop there was
influenced by a desire to see some of
his comrades again.. ; )
WAS BURNED AT !5EA
BRITISH VESSEL1 DESTROYED ON
THBPACIFIC HAWAII HAS
AJT ACTIVE VOLCANO.
SAN : FRANCISCO, June H. The
steamer Alameda, which arrived from
Honolulu tonight, brlngsTiews that the
British founrnastcd baik Ffcnnle Kerr,
Captain -Charles 'Gibbons, Was aban
doned May 29th) about. 100 miles north
east of the Island-of Kauai, the vessel
belnff on; fire. v Iler .decks' Uew up
shortly after she left, anl she Is now
eKher a dangeroum'derelict or has gon
to the bottom. '.The crew was saved.
, Further reports ' from tho lsjand of
Hawaii indicate tfiatithe eruption -of
KUaua la continuing. !
OAflTOrilA,
' Sf.-J ii ai. . k il.S
Meyers ahd Sons' arc .un
ion made thereby niiy
Jnjf tbt-lr'. superiority la
Workmanship. They m
msde of the iKtit si4ectMl
stock and styled on the.
latest khts. v i
latfes Oxfords, $2.50 '
Ladle Boots, $300 1
Men's Shoes, $350
' - . Cut-rate prlcs, on shoe
polishes of all kinds.
New Straw Hats
Just receired Saturday
75c. St. 90, $1.50
Panama Styles- :( -
$1.00, St.SO, $2.S0
tlfa's ULIU C:ck nzls
f SI. SO
union
i:
n