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SALEM. OREGON. FRIDAY, MAT 13.. 1S03.
SECOND SECTION EIGHT FACES.
LEFKMSGO
THIS MORNING
. . ' ' ' t
The President fcnroute to the
Yosemite Valley
DEDICATED A MONUMENT
Commemorating the Victory
of Commodore Dewey
-at Manila
SATS PRESIDIO RESERVATION IS
IN DISGRACEFUL, CONDITION
Aau iviuu sr. it inunuiiun-
LY RENOVATED CHINESE
CHILDREN WANT EDUCATION.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, May 14.
President Roosevelt bade- farewell i to
Ban Francisco tonight, his hast day. like
the others hVre, having-been so com
pletely taken up that It serwd to verify
the smiling remark he made vest-rday
that the city of the Ootdea -Gate had
given Mm everything wept Wlep.
Early this morning the Presidential
party with an mert of sailors and ma
rines left the Palace Hotel and partiel
pa ted in the dedication of a monument
commemorative of the victory of Com
modore Dewey and his fleet. '-at M-infla
Bay Here the President dwelt strong-'
ly on the necessity of a. stronger navy
and of practical training at sea.
. . A...-. t . ,tBtt .k t.tiA(i
where the corner-stone of the T. It. C
A. building for ITncle Sam's sailors was
laid. An Inspection was then made cf
Mare Island Navy Yard, and the f&rty
returned at 7 o'clock, to- attend the Un
ion Iague Club banquet Shortly af
ter midnight the President left to v'.ew
the wonders of Tosemlte "Valley.
Will Renovate the Prssidio.
San Francisco, Cal, May 14. The
Titttlrtn laVir Preildent . Roosevelt
has reached the conclusion that ' the
quarters ami narracKS at .tne reioto
are. disgraceful, considering the size
and Importance of the reservation. He
is therefore going to make It hfs imme
diate business to write - to SeTetary
Root and ask that a large sum of mon
ey be diverted Immediately to the ren
ovation of the Presidio." '
i ' - t '
H Was Banqueted.
San Francisco, Cal.. May H.-President
Roosevelt was' given a, farewell;
banquet tonight by the Union League
Club at the Palace notel. Covers wre
lead i or auw people ana inciuuea mtw
of the Judges of the15ipfeme Ceurtthe'
president of the club. George Plppy and !
Iiidf. Jnhn T V i v t wliA had tfio Prnl
dent" welcome. Mr. Roosev?lt made a
response.': - ;.;V
Art Poorly Educated. '
San Francisco, CaU May 14. Presi
dent -Roosevelt has been asked to as
sist the native born Chinese chJUivn of
Ban Francisco In obtaining an f'ach
tlon In the public schools of the city.
The complaint Is made that the Chin
ese are confined in'a special school er d
are there InHufUcLPiitly InstrUc'ed.
FILIPINO GIRL'S VIEW
SENORITA IX)PEZ GRATEFUL TO
GENERAL MILES FOR HIS
REPORT.
CHICAGO. May 14. A dispatch to
the Tribune from Boston says: Senor-.
ita flenwmla Lopez, the Filipino girl
who is ht-re to do crusade work for Ihe
Independence of her people, has spoken
for the flritt time in English at an.an-ti-imperidlL-it
luncheon. Fhe said she
f ame to make an appeal to President
Roosevelt.
"Now that General Miles has spok
en." she jaid. "It may be that some of
the fear will disappear that has hith
erto prevented most of my countrymen
from protesting against the oppression
that we are suffering from the United
States. The only proper way Is for a
commission to go to the Philippines,
.appointed either, by Congress or pri
vately charged to ascertain the real
rltuation and the real sentiments of the
Filipinos."
FESTIVAL IS OVER
; . " -' t
MOST SUCCESSFUL EVER HELD
THE CHORAL UNIOX HAS
ELECTED OFFICERS.
EUGENE. Ore.. May 14v The annual
May Festival of tlie Willamette Valley
A LONE HIGHWAYMAN !
HELD. UP- IDAHO STAGfe
ROISE. Idaho. May 14. At noon to.
day thj stage which left Boise' tnla
morning for Idaho City was held up by
a masked highwayman a mile and a
half beyond the Half Way House. Th
SPREADING OF: RAILS
CAUSES LOSS OF LIFE
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE.
Ohio, May 14. The Cincinnati &
Pittsburg Express, on the Midland di
vision of the Baltimore A Ohio South
western, was wrecked by the spread
ing of the rails, five, miles etst of
Washington Court House af'.OMO this
Choral Union, which has been held here
for the past three days, came to a very
successful conclusion tonight when the
largest crowd of the series of concerts
was ! In attendance and the excellent
program rendered was received with
the greatest of enthusiasm.
Election of officers for the ensuing
year was also had and the following
were chosen to serve: President. Pro
fessor Francesco Seley. of Salem; sec
retary and treasurer. CD. M in ton. fta
lemj -vice-presidents, Albany. Professor
W. H. Lee; Corvallis, O. Herse; Eu
gene. I. M. Glenn; Portland. Mrs. Bush.
ong. , . k '-.i .; -. ' -
Professor W. H. tJoyer's chorus, of
Portland; was tonight admitted to the
union and the latter is greatly aug
mented , thereby. ,. Eight of the most
prominent singers of Portland, to
gether with twenty-three members of
the Portland Symphony Orchestra and
eight bassos from Eugene, twill stop
ofT at Salem today to take part In - the
concert which Is to be given there to
morrow (Friday) evening, for the bene
fit of Professor Seley. who has Just re
covered from a severe attack of typhoid
fever. This is fhe most successful fes
tival the Choral Union has ever held.
CHEFS SCALP IN DANGER
GAMBLERS OF SEATTLE DETER.
MINED TO RUN THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT. i
; SEATTLE, Wash.. May 14. A clique
of gamblers, who formerly controlled
Chief ; of Police Sullivan, but subse
quently were turned down by the chief
when be refused to allow them to open
public gambling in Seattle,. Is now ac
tively engaged In an WTort tO'cause
Sun van's removal from office.
They Intend to set up In hla place
Charles Wappenstein a detective who
was conencted with the Police Depart
ment scandal two years ago, prior to
the murder by John Considine of Chief
of PoHee Meredith. At that time tb
council , committee : that investigated
the Police Department brought In a re
port that neither Meredith nor Wap
penstein was fit to be a police officer.
Wappenstein then " resigned, but six
months ago went back on '. the force.
He Is the man the gamblers are now
trying to Install in place of Sullivan.
. Chief Sullivan has refused to allow
open gambling in Seattle since the first
of the year, and his order has displeas
ed the big gamblers, who are now seek
ing revenge . Yesterday afternoon
they had a meeting. ; In which it was
pledged Plat every power should be
used to get the unfiJrSIrable officer out
of, office. ; There i a political power
back of- It. s - - -; i .
I ACCUSED BY WIFE -
HAROLD REED 1CONFRONTED IN
! CHICAGO TX A SERIOUS '
; CHARGE.
i -
CHICAGO,' May 4. The Tribune to
days says A deserted wife last nigkt
confronted Harold C Reed, who is ac
cused by Miss Laura Stickler of, luring
her to the Newport Hotel, wher she fell
from the third story in an attempt to
escape. "He Is Harold C Mills." said
the wife. "We were married October
26. I suspect that he Is & bigamist,
and. I want him tried on that charge."
Harold C. Mills was the president of
the! Guarantee Home Security Com
pany, and he disappeared New Year's
day. Detectives representing 1000
stockholders searched for him without
Success. He left Chicago, he said, to
negotiate) a loan in Buffalo. Since
then his whereabouts had been un
known until Mrs. Mills appeared last
night at the Harrison street police sta
tion, where he. is a prisoner.
Mrs. Mills says that she has received
letters which indicate that the' man
had been married in Detroit, Pittsburg
and St. Louis. He came to Chicago
from St. Louis, where he was engaged
in, the picture business. Reed, or Mills
represented himself, his wife said, as
being a son of Horace Mills, a million
aire lumber merchant of Buffalo. He
also said that he was related to the
Jewetts of that city. 4
j ABERDEEN CONVENTIONS.
ABERDEEN. Waslw May 14 The
annual conventions of the Orders of
Foresters-and Red Men for Washington
and Idaho, are now In session in this
city. Many prominent people of nil
sections are in attendance and r.bout
500 delegates in all are expected to be
present during the three days of the
session. An Interesting program has
been prepared for the entertainment of
the guests, including a banquet, grand
bnir and an excursion to the beach.
fThe streets and business houses ere
appropriately bedecked and decorated
In the colors of the orders, and In the
National colors.
Tin Kind Yw Haw Mm Es!
j M
passengers werA compelled at the point
of a rifle, to turn oveV their valuabls
and the registered mail sack was rifld
The lone highwayman -then retreated
to the hills.
morning, and two persons were killed
and several wounded seriously. I
' Street Car Collision.' -
Indianapolis, Ind, May 14. Two
street cars collided this evening on.
Central avenue at Seventeenth street.!
Ten women were more or less Injured. :
MUST INCLUDE
THE HELPERS
In Computing the Percentage
of Double-Headers
GREAT NORTHERN STRIKE
Has Been Averted Through
i Having Reached an : f
Agreement
BOTH SIDES MADE CONCESSIONS
BUT MEN CLAIM TO HAVE BEST
OF COMPROMISE THET GET AN
INCREASE' OP "WAGES ON THE
. ST. PAUL SCALE. "
ST. PAUL. Minn., May 14. All dan
ger of a. strike on the Great Northern
Railway system has passed and n am
icable agreement between the company j
and Its trainmen has been reached, the
schedules "being signl this afternoon.
Both sides made concessions although,
en the face of the terms of the com
lromise. as stated by A. E. Garretson.
the assistant- grand conductor of the
Order of Railway Conductors who. with
Mr; Newman, of- the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainman", has conducted the
negotiations, th men have somewhat
the better of it I
t They are franted: an1 Increase of
wages xrhlch averages 5 per cent; the
yardman get the Chicago scale, which
is 3 cents an hour higher than tht- St.
Paul scale; new men are given increas
ed wages after one year's service In
stead of five, as proposed by the com
pany and upon the double-header ques
tion, which was the cause of the dead
lock In the negotiations, the men modi
fied their demands to a slight degree.
East of Minot, according to the
agreement, the road may run one-ha'f
of one per cent of the gross mileage as
double-headers. On the Mountain di
vision, west of Minot, 2.3 per sent of the
gross mileage Is allowed to be double
headers. But in computing the per
centage of tie double-headers, the
helper engines must be Included.
THREE EVILS TO SHUN
PROFESSIONAL WOMAN TELLS
HER SISTERS WHAT TO
;j f j .GUARD AGAINST.-
,'- CHICAOO.i May 14WCcktails, man
and flattery are the three evils that the
professional woman must shurt just ns
completely as the ambitious man must
turn his back against wine, woman arid
song." She Is susceptible to them an,
and each is a barrier to success."
This declaration was made by Miss
Grace Noble.' who Is to manage a New
York playhouse next year, nt a meet
ing of. the Hull House Woman's Club.
Miss Noble declared that the society
women are victims of the cocktail as
often as professional women. .
But," she: declared, "the society wo
man has not a 'career to ruin. She
may rest at" home and recuperate,
while the professional woman has to
continue her work, no matter how unfit
her mind Is for it."
Miss Noble declared that success to
the orofesional woman entails greater
privation, longer study and more suf
fering and disappointment than to the
professional man.
NEW LOO MACHINE, s
PENDLETON. Ore, May 14 C. E.
Bowlsby and E. B. Borley. of this city,
have Invented a steam saw for sawing
logs in the timber camps of the mean -tains.
The saw is swung from a der
rick and the whole machine is built on
a low wheeled. wagon so as to be eas
ily transported from one place to an
other. The- logs are skidded to the
machine and can be sawed Into any
length. It will be given its trial run
in the timber at the Mlnnis lumber
camp near Meachem. It has been test
ed and did good work in the test. If
it is a success In the forests. It will be
a great saving In the cost of the pro
duction of logs for the market.
DISPUTE AMONG FRIARS.
NEW YORK. May 14. The confl.ct
raasea by the refusal of the abbot of
San eBnitos Convent to allow the en
trance of foreign friars,, who came to
assist at a meeting of the order, has
resulted in - a serious dispute, cables
the Herald's representative at Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.; I
' At a meeting of thT friars held In the
capital it was resolved with" the arch
bishop's support to excommunicate the
abbot of San Benltos. The Triars elect
ed as his s sucessor Father Domingo
Transfiguracao. The federal judge or
dered the abbot to leave San Benitos.
Believing that force might be needed to
oust the abbot. Father Transfiguracao
went to the convent with the chief of
police and a squadron of cavah-y. Fath
er Juan Mercedes, the excommunicated
abbot, promptly admitted tlie new ab
bot and acknowledged his title to suc
ceed him. .-'I r ' s , -:
It was thought that this had ended
the trouble, but a - meeting was held
later, at which the followers of Father
Mercedes protested against the foreign
friars. A procession , was formed and
marched to the convent with cheers
for the deposed abbot, aad forced the
foreign friars to leave and seek refuge
In the archbishop's palace. .
Troops were called out. They enter
ed San Benito with Axed bayonets and
drove out Father Mercedes friends.
The foreign friars returned later, ac
companied by the chief of police, and
again took possession.
MAY CALL OUT
STATE TROOPS
Strike Situation in Omaha Is
Worse Than Ever
UNCONSCIOUS MAN FOUND
Lying Under Viaduct Where
He Had Been Knocked
V From Wagon 1
SIX ASSAULTS OCCURRED YES
TERDAY .AND TEAM . DRPVERS
WERE SET UPON AND BEAT2N
ALL RIOTERS WILL BE HELD
WITHOUT iBAIL. ,
OMAHA.- Neb., ,May 14. P. G. Mad
deck, the driver Tor the Delivery m
pany, was found this evening under the
Tenth street Viaduct in an iiieonsolous
condition. When testored ne said that
he had been knocked from his -wagon.
He is a strike-breaker.
Chief of Police Donahue has oi dered
that all persons arrested ror ' rioting
shall not be released on bond inlil f.f
ter their hearing.. An attempt was
made to secure ;the release on bail of
the men arrested today, but they were
refused. The situation seems to be
more strained than at any, time since
the strike negan, and further trouble Is
feared. , The attorneys for the Pusjners
Men's Association intimate that the
Governor will be asked to send trcops
to Omaha.
Were Six Assaults.
OMAHA, May 14. Six assaults were
made on teamdrivers during the fore
noon today. One driver named Flint
Mas badly beaten, while in the other
cases drivers were forced from their
wagons and their loads of coal were
dumped b Into the street. Police dis
persed the crowds, but no arrests were
made. Labor leaders" sav the guilty
persons are not members of the union
and deny responsibility.
The laundries did not open tday and
will not do so until Monday. The
large hotels have private laundries and
are not inconvenienced, but the small
er hostelrles and those restaurants
which have reopened tvere handicapped
for clean linen. ' "' ' i
. At labor quarters It was given out
that .nothing would be, done until the
conference committee should meet with
the 3overnor- again. It Is believed
that a compromise, will be reached be
tween the strikers and employers.
- Injunctions Galore.
Den;er. CoL. May 14. The first in
junction as the result of thW labor trou
bles here was Issued this afternoon by
Judge ' John I. Mullins. of the District
Court, at the instance of a Joint execu
tive committee of the labor unions
against the Citizens' Alliance. It Is
practically the same as that Issued by
the District Court in Omaha against
the business men's organisation of that
city. ; '
The Transfermen's Association gave
notice this afternoon that it will aptly
to the United States Court tomorrow
for an Injunction against the strikers
from interfering with their business.
MITCHELL IN PORTLAND
SENIOR SENATOR CAME HOME IN
BEST: OF HEALTH AND
SPIRITS.
PORTLAND. May X4. John H.
Mitchell, senior "United States ' Senator
for Oregon, a Mflved in Portland' last
evening from. Washington, via 'Taeo
ma," where he visited his daughter.
There was nothing about the Senator
to Indicate that he had been III at
Washington recently, or that he in any
way gave foundation for the report cir
culated as fo his precarious condition.
Senator Mitchell upon his arrival at
his hotel was immediately surrounded,
as usual, by a number of politicians,
who wished to I discuss matters of a
more Or less personal character. The
doors of the Senator's room were open,
and be had his famous hand grasp In
readiness for one and, all, giving a
hearty welcome and a warm greeting
to hts visitors. The. Senator will re
main in Portland for some time, and
will participate In; the reception to
President Roosevelt next week.
ARKANSAS HARD AGROUND
IS .UNABLE TO PROCEED EITHER
UP OR DOWN THE MIS
SISSIPPL ;
ST. GENETvTEVE. Mo, May 14 The
monitor. Arkansas apparently will re
main here for a long time. Another
slight fall in the river has predaded all
hope of her retaining to St. IjouIs, as
sailing up stream show a little ever
nine feet of water and the monitor
draws eleven. Barges laden -with coal
have replenished her bunk-rs. e. O.
Jones, chief boatswain's mate, has been
honorably discharged, and tue lacldes
envy him bis liberty.
The Arkansas is the first warship to
sail, up the Mississippi -iver since the
Civil War. She was sent to St. Louis
to represent the Navy at the dedication
exercises of the LouUiana Purchase
Exposition. She is 2S1 feet lng. and
twelve feet six laches draft, iispface
ment 2330 tons.1 'She grounded shortly
after -starting m her return trip to the
mouth of the Mississippi river.
; ROCK ISLAND AND FPaSCO. -;
ST. LOUIS. May 14. B. F. Yoakum,
president of the Frisco Road. TsS re
turned from New York, where he has
been for the last' month consummating
the sale "of the Frisco. Asked if thtre
would, be any changes in the Frisco
management. Mr. Yoakum said that no
changes are contemplated at present.
Referring to the Rack Island-Frisco
system. Mr. Yoakum said:
"The relations between the two roads
are absolutely harmonious, and those
conditions will. I believe, continue."
Mr. Yoakum intimated that the two
systems will continue under eprute
management, and that the Rock Island
has no intention of establishing gener
al offices In St. Louis. He declined to
discuss the report that he would bk ve
to New Yerk.
BODIES ARE STILT. MISSING.
GRANTS PASS. Or., May 14. AH the
lower Rogue river below Painted Rocks
has been searched and much of it drag,
ged In t he hopes of finding the bodies
of the two Walker boys that were
drowned a. few days ago while sating
up the stream In a small boat.
Thus far the efforts of those engaged
have ben futile. Owing to fhe treach
erous nature of the-currpnt there is but
a scant possibility of the bodies' being
recovered. ;
TO ADVANCE HEARING
NORTHERN SECURITIES CASE
MAY BE HEARD OUT OF
ITS TURN.
WASHINGTON, May 14. An (U
thoritative announcement was made
today of the Intention of the Attorney
General to enter a motion . In ihe Su
preme Court of the United States next
Monday to advance the hearing of the
Northern Securities case, the ipjvil rf
which was docketed recently. in tltat
court. There Is no possibility of en
argument of the case before the court
reconvenes on October 12th. ; 7
PAID HEAVY FINE
FEDERAL SALT COMPANY SEN
TENCED TO PAY $1000 FOR
ITS OFFENSE.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., May 14.
The case of the United States vs. the
Federal Salt Company was finally end
ed in the UnitedStates Court oday by
Judge De Haven, who, in rendering
Judgment In the case, sentenced the
company to pay a fine of $1000, It hav
ing pleaded guilty to violating the pro
visions of the Sherman Anti-Trust
Law. ' '
READY FOR THE RACE
DESIGNER FIFE IS WELL SATIS
FIED WITH WORK OF THE
. SHAMROCK m.
OOUROCK. Scotland, May 14. The
weather did not clear until too late to
send the yachts out. If the -veather
permits the two Shamrocks may sril a
special match for prize money tomor
row outside1 Butte Island. Designer Fife
says he is so well satisfied with the
wnrk ah-eaWy done by Shamrock III.
that he is willing to postpone further
trials until the yachts have been refit
ted in the United States.
PASTOR CREATES 8CENE.
LONDON, May 4. There was a re
markable scene at the City 'Temple at
the midday service today, when the
pastor, the Rev. It. J. Campbell, the
successor of the late Dr. Parker, an
nounced his adhesion to the passive re
sLstanca movement against the new ed
ucation bill.'' -
The Rev. Mr. Campbell, who may be
regarded as the head of the nonconT
formlsts in this country and as voicing
the determination of the nonconform
ists, said he would tender payment of
the portion of the rates which was not
devoted to sectarian purposes, but he
added that the collector would have to
seize his hal -clock and other chattels
for the balance. - -. :'
, The audience, numbering about 3000
persons, stood up and cheered lustily
for several minutes. The pastor added
that he had heard that Colonial Secre
tary Chamberlain was likely to advo
cate the imprisonment " of tAose who
participated in the "passive resistance
movement," but he believed that if Mr
Chamberlain imprisoned him. his days
as Colonial" Secretary would be num
bered, for conconformlty represented
the half-religious life of ondon.
SOMETHING IN A NAME.
ORIDLEY. May 14. T. B. Channon
of this place has received a letter from
his son. J. D. Channon.' from Moscow.
Russia,, tn which the young man tells
of having difficulty with Russian offic
ials through the peculiar circumstance
that he has no' given name except his
In Hla Is. Chanon is traveling with Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Cappier fof the gold
fields of Mongolia and en route he
stopped In Mescow. When Cappier
went to register the party he took the
passports to the office and registered
himself and wife and essayed to do the
same for Channon. , The Russian of
ficers required the, full name of ths
party and as Channon's parents chris
tened Mm with but two initials. J. IX,
it was impossible to comply with the
demand of the police. No explanation
would answer and it was not until
Cappier aimed his friend John that he
was released from custody.
: DARING HOLD-UP. ;
- HELPER. "Utah." May 14. The sheriff
and a posse are hot on the trial this
afternoon of the four men who held up
the Rooney saloon and gambling hall
here early this tnornlng.- As all . are
armed, a desperate- battle Is expected.
The rObbers lined up the patrons and
because he resisted shot William Ev
eret through the ribs twice. , They he
cured $1800 from the tables, safe and
slot machines. The patrons contribut
ed 1 409 more. The big haul was occas
ioned br yesterday being Rio Grande
1 pay day. .".'.
FOR BENEFIT
OF COUNTRY
Would Like Gen Miles Report
Published in Full
GENT CORBIN'S LETTER
To General Wiles Made Pub
; I lie by the War De
partment "
SPECIAL AGENT CONGER S YS
PEOPLE OF J ALLATIN ARE SCR
IrY ABOUT SCARE NEGRO. MAIL
CARRIER RECEIVED - ROUTE
MAY BE ABANDONED.
WASHINGTON, Kir , 14. Secretary
Root toay received a circular letter
in reieirnce o ne report cti ueui'nani
General Miles. The letter desires t. at
letters toe addressed to the lresldent.
Secretary Root and others, asking thm
to publish, for the Informs tlon and
guidance Of the country. ;he fiill re
port of General Miles regarding the af
fairs In the Philippines. The War De
r nrirr.ent today made public the etter
e-f Adjutant General Ccrbln to Generii
Miles. ' ' - :-."''. .' .
The letter saye: - "Compb'l'ilf with
your request, I have the, honor to in
form you that the copies of your le
ports, as furnished by the War De
partment to the public press, vereTom
ports, being your general report vpon
the alleged cruelties in the Philippines
bearing the same date. .For vour cf n
ventence aupueate copies or ooin aoc
uments, as given out, are transmitted
herewith."
Washington.- May 14. Postmaster
General Payne has Tecelyed a letter
from W. F. Conger, special agent of the
Rural Free Delivery service, at Nash
ville, Tenn4 who is investigating the
intimidation of Allgood, the legro n;ail
carrier, near Gallatin. Tenness. Mr.
Conger reports the ' almost unanimous
sentiment; at Gallatin deprecajps --the
occurrence and there Is i general will
ingness to clear the situation and fix
the responsibility on the guilty per
sona. Mr. Payne said today that 'he
route would probably be discontinued.
HELD UP BY"QUEEN LIZZ"
OLD MAM COMPELLED' TO DELIV
ER HIS GOLD INTO HANDS OF
, FORTUNE TELLER
GRANTS PASS. Or., May 14. The
notorious "Queen Llzz" and her band
of light-fingered gypsies arrived in
Grants Pass yesterday afternoon and
straightway got into trouble. An old
man driving into town was overtaken
by the band just outside of town and
robbed of some $40. According to his
testimony later presented, the coin was
forcibly taken from him by the
"queen." ''
The man who was robbed notified the
officers here at once, and after a hard .
chase the woman and four of the men
were taken Into custody. A prelimin
ary hearing was given them at the
court house and "Queen Llzz" fined $10
and costs by Justice Maybee.
The woman's eyes snapped like a rat
tlesnake's when the penalty was im
posed and she straightway emitted a
string of oaths that would have made a
crippled sailor, envious. The stolen
money was returned, but the fine was
not paid, and the queen of the gypss
how reposes behind . the ; bars of the
county Jail.
M'MI.n :.vv:lle-s team.
M'MINNVILLE COLLEGE. McMInn
vllle. May 14. The local track ti-fain
shows a lack of training itnd the n.en
do not seem to get up Into form rmd
lly. Not having a trainer, they have no "
one to compel them to obey rul-s, and
when they go into meets they ate in
no form whatever.
The team showed up better ntinst
Pacific University last Saturday than
they did the Saturday before nga nst
the farmers, and the varsity men and
farmers are very evenly matched.
Captain Cummins seems to be the
only first-place man on the team. On
last Saturday he won Wth the r;iile and
half-mile, with ease- from the arslty
men.
One of the .weakest places of the
team Is In the weights. The "big" n.en,
la school show a tack of Interest sk.ng
this Mne and they da hot .get out end
take work.::;
In the sprints, jumps and hurdles the
team is also without dinners. , In the
sprints there are some good seco-id-place
men in most any noeeV but tfcey
are not winners. When tbe team lest
the Adams brothers, of last year's ag
gregation, the best point winners who
were ever In the school, were rfone.
'I ne team pronis "7 every mwi, niw
ever, and is beginning good, consistent
training now. It is imposalble to get
the meet with Willamette University
that was expected for ftaturdaV, as the
Willamette team has disbanded.
TREE FELL ON HIM.
TILLAMOOK, Ore May 14. Jerry
Murphy was Instantly killed at a log
ging camp on Bewiey Creek this -morning,
the top of an old tree falling oh
him. He was a man about 40 years cf
age and vamarrled, '
CONSULATES WERE UNDKRMIN :D
SOFIA. May 14. It is rumored frm
Salonica that the French and Rusiiin
Consulates there have been discovered
to be undermined. Large stores of
dynamite have been seized.