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Newspaper Page TextII "WEEKLY OREGON STATESMAN, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1903.' BIG DISASTER THREATENED A Repetition Of Johnstown Hood Is Feared THE DANGER GUN IS FIRED i i,- Ani tbe People of Patterson, ... n. J. Are Ready to - Vacafe - - . . fATFR FIFTi JisJii--M luuiu.n ' THAN' EVER BEFORE. AND DAK AT GREAT DUNDKKR IS EX FECTEU TO ' COLLAPSE-OVErt j,,MiO DAMAGES. pATEKSOK, N. VJ, Oct. is, The gltBASSn tonight is very grave. The ,atr is higher, by fifty inches than In 1W TJ damage is estimated at over ,ti O'J"). Men are guarding the fcate uasv t tii wilt race and at the first ,Uu;nn that tie gate will break th- villi 1"? blown up wit dynamlt wtH to turn the water into the ctasir. t!- I'aKSalc falls. The jyple-are expecting to go nt lar.f minute, 'tri'l a gun has been, fin-d 'm a 'signal of extreme danger. The dam ifcat if .xp""ted to eoll.tpse is the nw?t Dundee."' Should this give way. it -is fred there a. Ill be a. repetition ot ' the ntown disaster. The bridged uri jrtviiur way one by one, causing a ranie. Already five have gone ,dwn. 4t i i.m H-k tonir.ht the watsr is .iihin- three' Inches of the boiler In .,, Madison Electric Light 'Work's. The " bii! "e of the company is washed awiiy. Pasiengers in Danger. - r Xew York, 0 t. 10. So far as New. Turk City Is concerned, the great Kood rm is" a thing of the past with the etteulnn ff.the interruption of sub urban traffic The rain began to fill 'f train 'tonight,. but not In such volumes a to Mccite st-rious alarm in tnis ejty Th Nom-t-h line passenger steamboat City f Wrcester' v,us blown on the Mfcs on. Execution I4ght1 "In Long Wand fmmd tonight, and lies i.v fiat,i?irimi tosition seven . miles off iore. The KiSKengerg are still on Wind Still Blowing. Atlantic City. fc-t. lOThe .tornt of ywterday and list nisht has abated .tome hut. but the wind is blowing gide. It is estimated the dani:?'? Will riot exceed $5,i0. No Damage in Baltimore. "fi B.iUimore, Oct. 10. Several steamers were l-ii ashore by the severe north- wt hurrica rfc--which prevailed yester day and last WgTtt.bdr.'itflfttUsJiMs irww;n no erioua dmiag wis done. ATTEMPT TO WRECK TRAIN .ARRESTED FOR PLACING IRON HAltA ON THE ' V' TR.VCK. SANTA liOSA, Cil., Oct. 10.A le VitKTat attemot was made to wreck tt Ukiaht exireKs, on the California NarfareStern Railroad, a.t Bellevue trfW, three miles from this ctty, yes- t-rtijr afterntion. by a l-year-old boy. A pif of railroad Iron, weighing over V4 pounds and four feet long, was lacii b-tftoen the main rail and the rail T the siding at the switch. Be fore the express was due, however, a Pwial freight train came along, rn by one of the biggest locomo fveson the road. The big driving bls utruck the .' obstruction '."and Pf""! it into the ties level with the siBTifT (!p.mv bxjty began an Invek- 'itlMi. ' ;uul this tiftet irooii arrest ed U!fcm Haiii, a 16-year-old youtli. 4o rsiJf i,n a chicken 'rauch about fnMn Believua station. - JHff tlrace. feels .certain that in !ta anvst of Halleo. he has the cul iio has, from time to tirn. mshj the wimlows of passing- trains wrks. ne la J admitted that fxe bmk a dog down to tho. rail- track and s1.jm1 by and watched it was ground to dcuth 'under "heels. VETERANS SHAKEN UP lrT TVON' SENSATIONAL GAME .fOP lXJOTBALIi FROM THE V Sl'UIXC. FIELDS, ' ! to UAEN. Oct. 10.-The Yale "JpnncfteU Y. M. C. . A. elevens 4i 7 nsat,nal football game to k w ndM with core f 22 to' O w ,Kf Ta,e' For considerable tuJ? Kanxe, however. Springfield I'Vr Joush the Yale line and ser r)nl .ui the veteran Yale Jtw- . Oct. 1 0 Amhorct'o ron.U HbsW , npadvantag of Harvard , i l' 0 hold K1t oKl, I hi. WtL. i " & to 0. Harvard !"ter end showed to v0111 n the offensive and ot fumbled wretchedly. r. llamas. - 10.-Navr. 6; Vir- "4 University- of Oct. 10. Cornell, ,un. I. " IO.-Prlnceton. 29; CCUsb ICE OF THEFT the DEPOSITED BJT EX 5 i:-3SED EVER ' - '0N.. Of ri: ..bav "fee V'i-e .."rious thefts present. 20, taken from a prisoner is missing; Act ing Chief Butler has come out with the definite statement that Jhe beJJeves the man w ho stole .the, hwnsarj'sji member of the force. The police committee has decided to have a thorough invesiga tion. F.utler; "Assembled: the men yes terday and told them that one of them was the party lie was looking for, and advised a c-lean jreast. The cfPcers all denied- knowledge cf the theft, ' NO HOPETOR GIFFORa , : SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, All hope of saving? the ; British bark Glffora. which is ashore! oft Oceajnj3eaeh.:as been abandoned. The ;;hip Is slowly breaking' up-bnder.. the force pf the rater, f Both owners and underwriters admit hCWni, be a total loss 1 - ' - TF.STI MQNV, ISCONCLUDED. , LEXINGTON.. S G; Oct. 10, The taking ot the testimony in the case of James 5 H -Tillman, pn trial , for mur der of N. "Si fJonzales. was concluded this afternoon.- .Monday the arguments a ill commence. .Th case , will go : to the. Jury ;Wpdieeday. J .v ' - CRUEL WATERS ; -,'?; J t i, " " ,y U. ? . '' Orson W?i Densmore Drowned H f Friday; Ajfternobn fri ; ; r : ' Z Soap Creek . : :: .siid.J ' rtt.rt ::, ril' - ': '" " -5 . ', - V " '-" -'ty WAS .RETURNING HOME FROM , ALKKA' VALLEA PROMINENT CATTLE ; DKAI.Eir5P" SALEM who leaves: mjKt, friends- FUNERAL-; SERVICES: TQDAY. ; f (From Sunday's Daily.). , t Oreon ;W. Densmore. of the firm of Densmore " Brps. & Company, cattle buyers of .this vity, fame to a ' sudden death, by drowning in Soap ereek Fri day atfternooo. , ',. ."i r ; i Mr. Dertsmcre left Salem last Tues uay for Alsea, where he had a band of sheep, and . a 'letter received ' by friends here 1 Thursday Indicated that he had sVjld the sheep and might be expected home next day. Friday even ing his brother, John Densmore, re ceived a.meswage saying that a hors hitched to a. cart, and a hat, had been found-near the Soap creek bridge in Polk county, on the Independence road between Suver and Wells station, eight miles from Albany, s John went to Al bany that eyening and Identified the property as that, off bis brother, and yesterday morning the bodwwas found in the creek ajshort distance below. ; The' Albany Herald of .yesterday de scribed the drowning as follows: "A horse a'nd'cartj a dog and a man's ha werej found on . th -banks of the oireum .yesteraay .iiernopni just eiow the bridge, but no : driver could b found,. anfl all Indicationa were that he had been ' d ro wped. Tracks were seen whe-re: lie had ? drrvert'Info the'Vrearn. presumably to water his horse. At this '-'ooLnt,- "w hich - la -'aboui!' 400' "yards above the dam at - Riders' MiU, the -tTfiter overflows 'thKetralae banks of the' stream and forms a watering place. Travelers are , accustomed to water their Jhorsc-s' at this oiaee'and It Would be '.Very VjV foronrtot fa miliar with'ihe creet to drive out of (he" iiHl4 w- watep im tire- -ma in body of the stream, which is deep ' and swift.- The ca.rt had a saddle fastened Pn behind it and" contained ' articles t hich, tofcvtBer ".with he-Vother equip- ir.ent and the dog, proved the outfit to be the property of a stockman. - The hat was a stiff, hat, which had been purchased from John C Trlertat, of Sa- - : "The news of the findingof the horse and cart and of the apparent drowning was V. ought to Albany yesterday even lug by J. A. Howard, of the real estate firm of Howard & Price, who was re turning from a trip to Amity, 'Yamhill county, ad lassed the scene' of the accident. lrom the description of tlie horse, .the dog .and" the outfit, B. J, Htkr,'a locaf stockman, thought that thr were the property of O. W. Den more, of Salem, with whom, he is well acquainted."!-. - "v -',.''-""''' ';'" . John Densmore .returneil to ' .Salem Jast bight fcml-made Arrangements for tle Imrlar. f The remains -will arrive on the Alhahy local train this morn- ii'g, and willj be taken to" the residence on Twelfth street, in. Yew Park, fSe tbird-'house- pyotid the termination of the car line, on the west side of the sirejt, fromwiere Ihcr funeral servies Will be held ar 3 u ctocg tins afternoon, f-onducted by Rev. 1L A.' Ketcbum, 'as sisted by . tlrt. Modern Woodmen of America, who' vill.;attend In a body. The reniains ' Will be iutefed in City View- cemetery. -.- .' 'rf; . t - : k- Deceasedwas 4S years of 'age, ' He leaves an aged mother, who resides Jn Wisconsin, and two brothers, John and William, both of this city. He had lived y this1 city or near-here forJthe past ten years, engaging In the cattle business, in which he was quite suc cessful, his Restate . i being J valued! at about SjOOO.I .He made, his -home with his married brother, John, who recent ly moved from the farm near. Liberty, and wljl speed the winter in Salem. He was -a,-beneficiary member ot. uregon Codar - Camo. Modern W oodmen or America, jn which order "lie held an In su ranee policy for $2000' payable to his mother. He is survxjsed to have been Len gaged tq le married ,to a lady of this city. ' ' ' : - -- i-r-c ; . - ,- . Mr. Densmore was a man or whom a great deal of good might be said, but rothing detrimental to his character, He.. ronductoWbe Seattle . business on . I .il. ' .1, inlIV a wlda ao- .1 uirm.ciUF. iulu qualntance throughout the state and in pnHbiyl , wh". ha enjovedt the con fidence and rspect of all the leading wholesale dealers, t A friend said 4 of him yesterday," that he had not an en my in. the wlde.yfOrld. atuj,.iaa never done an uiiuet nana 1 w uu-mu - ucw throughout his long business career. He was intreglty itself in all his deal ings and exacted square dealing, from all customers. , : " The wholesale w dealers In.? Portland, learning yesterday of the sad 5 affair. telegraphed j an . agent, in this city to fpare. no expense , iD;.ui-vnuuK . coffin .w ith beautiful tioral pieces, and to. be of assistance in any,. other -V'ay possible, at .their, expense.. s t .; . . 1 NO TRACE OF TUB' CONVICTS Two Utah Condemned Hurder- : ers Still At Larre ; r , - POSSES "AND BLOODHOUNDS Unable to Find Trace Of Them : ; Prospects of; Cap; : . toe Slim -BOTH HEAVILY. ARMED AND 1 1 WILL MAKE DE3PBItATB STAND FOR, , THEIR - LIBERTY V DEAD CCONVICT , BURIED -REWARDS OFFERED FOR TAVO ESCAPES. SALT LAKE, Utah. OctT 19. Lynch and Hworth. the condemned murder ers, who succeeded in. effecting their escare from the state prison here last night are still. at large, posses .with bloodhourv.is scoured the fell!. all day without finding- any trace of them, and the prospect for their capture -is not bright. , Jt'oth are well armed, - and they are, thoroughly desperate, .. it is believed neither will be taken alive. I Dayton," the convict killed by one of the giMrds, was buried today . in the prison ; burial ground. I When Ms clothing . was searched a -slung ' shot was found. A similar weapon .- was founi in Abe Major's cell. 1" Guards "Wllcken 'and Jacobs are now In the hospital. ! Jacobs was badly 'injured ebout, thev'head,:' having - four ' scalp wounds ancj a cut onAhe eblni Wlkdc- en has a bullet wound In the right" leg which mafv necessitate 1 amputation; The wcAinded convicts will all recover. The prison officials say the revolvers were, undoubtedly smuggled in. "by some of the many callers during- last week. ; Governor Wells has offered a reward of$500 each for Haworth and LyncbV . and the ' prison authorities have, offered an additional $100, ;mak ing a. total of $600 each. ' BIG TREE FOR FAIR WASHINGTON FOREST " GIANT WILL- TOUR ON A FLAT . CAR. . SEATTLE, Wa, Oct. 10. Old. Me thuaelah, the Gray's Harbor toothpick. Is coming: to Seattfe to prepare for his trip to the. St. .Louis Exposition. . He will, go East and South on a. tour be fore settling down at St.' Louis. ' He will be brought here If certain conces sions can.be procured , from the city, for be is big fellow ,ajid requires lots of room. J 1 ? . . Methuselah ia the name giveri to the 1 big, tree ci$ in Chefialis' county" for exmoniu.i ai tne rair. iwo . sections wiRbe placed on flaLf 'cars and ' sent about , the United - States to . .advertise the. timber resources of the coast,- and will then be. sent, to St. Louis. r The tree was 271 feet. Jugb.: and the. top of the stump is 11 feet in diameter. The tree is estimated to be. 4a0. years old. , But one of . the immense logs- iras as yet been mounted on a-ear. It weighed in the . first place 80,000 poundjet , but has been hollowed out so that it only weighs 60,000. It is expected to reduce its '.weight,' to 40,000 pounds before it goes away. The log IS being made into a house, and It will be an attraction at the fair. It is the .largest single piece of timber ever prepared, for .ex hibition purposes. : , ; J ' i T , " . -. WILL CLOSE DETAILS JEFFERSON MYERS WILL T.OCATE OREGON EXHIBIT AT ST. . !: LOUTS FAIR- - ? PORTLAND. Of t. . 10.-The State Commission of the Iwis and Clark Fair' has reached that stage 'tn the at fairs of prepnringhe St. Louis exhibit where matters are a bout to assume a definite form. . The time has' arrived w hen definite arrangements are :to be made as to the space that will be utit I?sed "ht Sta Louis, a nd such other ' ad- justments . of" a' business' character at tendel to as are necessaryt for it coni tlete and successful exhibit,. .. . Jefferson Myers, as president of the i-ommission, "will' leave Portland ' to- mcr row: night for the Missouri" metrop olis, on the. special errand f selecting the requisite space: and signing the necessary contracts with the fair man agefnent. Incidentally ; President My ers 'wilf study the fair situation as it Is developed at Stl -Louis, w ith the Idea of caining information' that ' will be of value in the conduct of Uie exposition business. here.. v.r -k ii ''. ty.-iZs-: President Myers will be accompanied east - by. Senator ,w, H. - W eh rung, . su perlntendent of ; the St. .Louis exhibit, who will aid in the selection of space and the adjustment of business details Governor Chamberlain will also ac company the' party east. It Is the Gov ernor's intention to stop at St. Louis and look over the work ifiat has been done and Is In prospect on ; behalf ot Oregon. Another member of the party w 111 .- be Harry -Roberts, private secre tary to "Senator Mitchell. TO PROMOTE GOOD ROADS WASHINGTON ASSOCIATION WILL SEND PRESIDENT HILL BE .: ' FORE CONGRESS, "'.-' SPOKANE, Oct. 10. Washington's Good Roads "Association today selected V"hatcom,as Its next place of., meeting. the conentlon ; to be . heli .the ; latter part of September. ' The. constitution was -amended tq enlarge .the executive committee Xrora four to ten. , The con-? vention" voted'to send President Sam uel Hill to Washington next winterto use . his efforts for the 'promotion .-f good roads. The convention concludes Its labors "todayt , . . . . . . . ... - : Confessions of a Priest Rev. Jno. S. Cox, of Wake, Ark, writes. -For twelve years 1 suffered from Yellow Jaundice. I. consulted a " t ' " number of ' physicians L jnl; tried -allL sorts of mediclns,"bt got ; no relief. Then I began the jvse. .ElectrlcJJiJt ters and feel that I am. pow. cured of Stomachy disorder ; or .general debility, a disease that bad me in jts. grasp for twelve 'years.-. 4 Jf :jrou.wnt a reliable medicine for.Uver andKfidney trouf'je,' get ."iectria.1iiitters, 11 guaranteea by.D. J. Fry, Salem. Only 60c. . SENATOR HOBSON: NOT WELL. f SUMPTER. Or., Oct. 19. 'Senator W. II. Hobson, of Marion county, and who is connected with the- Hobson Mercan tile Company,:., of .this . city,'.- is here looking after his business interests. Tbe Senator's health . has, been, very poor for the past year, but he expects to fully recuperate iwhile in . Sumpter. AMERICAN GIRL ROBBED. -PARIS', NOct.' 10. Thieves broke Into af boarding house Jn the Avenue Victor Hugo during lutich time yesterday and stole $1,400 In money, besides some jewelry, from the room of an American named Miss Maud Wolliwood. ' ' ' COUNTY COURT IS ADJOURNED The Commissioners Concluded rThclr taborsForTerm Yesterday . f FIGURES : WILLr' '-UNDOUBTEDLY J SHOW TIIAT TOTAI rAlTOlN;T OF THE BILLS ALLOWED IS SMALL EST OF : TIU3 YEARr-BALANCE J OP CLAIMS ALLOWED! . ' . The Marion .county v. commissioners' court., heldl another, session ryesterday during which the babince of the busi ness' on the docket was-disposed of, ;and court.was adjourned for. the term. The . docket .was . very ligat, and . when footed up, the figures vill undoubtedly show, that the totaj' "ainduni 'of . the bills audited and allowed is less than that of any,, previous term of court during the present year. 1 The amounts 'allowed on the balance of the claims, and those otherwise dis posed of. are as follows: .'' Roads and Highways. Henry Bentsn....- ,i ...V.; W. ; J, Culver .,... . ... ', ........ Chas." C. Hall ....,4. ..... 51.05 .10.00 37.00 -' 9.80 ..2.40 Wm. Miley ...... John " ScMunaker F. P. AVnitlocJe ."..'.'. 1.30 C. Whitlock; ... ...... Waltx & Gooding...,........,.. Clackamas- county ........ ....... -I - ; - v--- -- - ' ' , - -Justice Court Account. 1.50 18.75 EL D Horgan:.. 11 H." Lewis ,........$ 15.75 20.20 H.-.B. Colbatla ...a..-. ,,vy . Tina'- Srackburn"', . W.- A. Hunfley; ..... t 1.70 9.19 1.7Q John Sarter-i .... 4.. Levi Sarter ... S, M. Childers EL A. Piercer........... Herman 'Barr J- A. Baker ......... -,1.70 J..70 iro 1.70 1.00 1.00 ; 1.00 David . Steiner '. Gideon Stola ... E. T. Albert ... E D. Horgan. 3 Hi Lewis.. Chas. Bord 1.00 .........1........ .1.00 15.75 T.60 . 3.20 - 3.20 1.79 . 1.70 Paul Marnach C; B. Irvine Alex Cornoyer, ...... ..... Jay Phillips .i...... ..... EL D. Horgan ............. J. Hi Lewis Ev Gillingham .... .....j; Henry Mitzner .. .. ,r Lute Savage . . .. .... .. : ... 9J5 21.10 1.70; 4.50 1.70 Wm Evers ... 1.70 1.70 3.00 H. A. Riwson ... E. I. Horgan ... J. if. Lewis .. . .. . E. D.-Horgan .1..; J. It. Lewis! ...... . 8.40 5. SO 6.75 7.W H. Overton v Amos Beach" . ... . . . .... ... H. Overton t -T Amos Beach' ........ ...... 12.S0 6.00 ,'6.00 v - - - - . ... ... ............ a. Mrs. L. Dickens ....... HarrJ'. Gibson,....:. .......... Mrs. ,M. W, .Green .. .. .. ...... 6,0v 5.00 '3.O0 ; 1.60 1.20 E. D. Dickens ; ................... Geo. Furgeson' ...L. ..,..... I. Guiss- W.; M. G raves ................. - . , 1.20 J. R. Landon ................... 1.20 H.; D. Barnhoff1..., ...... 1.20 ,1.20 H-lEv Cole?.... A. Ives ." .....U0 W- A. Wengenroth ............ .. Piaul Sowa . ; .... . .......... i - 1.20 - .120 1.20 1.20 -1.20 J:: F. 'Doud - ... ..-j...4-,.wtf L. W. Dursnt, ...... ...... G. W. Phillips ......... D. A. McKee'.r.V. 1-20 ,. ... . . H. Overton .... .". , .. 1.T5 AIIW UatU- ...... ... ' fc. m ...... W. H. XJueener' ... .Ul.'Ji.V."C Henry Smith. .... .. .. 7.80 .2.70 1.90 1.70 John W. Smith' ..-..v.. John Klntx John Bass I. Bud Benson . Frank Fred -. ......... ......... tv.. ...... ,;f..t.i$ . . 1 . . 4 . V 2 2,30 2,10 T. J. Smith t, J. H-.Moran ..4 - B.DU John. S. Carrol . Emma M, . Brown 11.60 6.00 E.-.D. Horgan . ', .....,..J Afeo4int.. .Be Colbath I. County Court and Com. - Hofer Bros. .............. .....$ . 9.75 Statesman Pub. Co. ..'..." 9.75 LJC. Needham zS.So Wm. Miley .... ... .. ... . t . ... 34.00 . : C li tnt Co nti nud?;tV; c , R. L. Burson i.w.i,.. ...t 3.00 Haskell & Dorrance ....... : 3.25 A. C Stowell .. . ...... ...... T.50 ClUsen's L. A T. Co .-..w. 20.00 D. A. Magness et al ........... 42.10 1. Towns r ........ 15.60 , Claims Disa.lwed.. i iJ J. Burdet te-.Vii. V. 1. 1 Y. 00 J. Q.' Johnson i.....L...i.t.; X.50 W. H. Queener ............. .v.i. - Sf.20 Henry Smlth, . '. ' : . : ". , . C f . .: . . . - l.M FIERCE GAtE on Atlantic Virginia Coast - Strewn With : iWreckage for JJiles r r FROM ILL FATED CRAFTS Three Vessels Wrecked and ! Several Lives Known '"ToBeXost ' TWO LARGE VESSELS, A SCHOON ER AND A STEAMER FLOUND ERING HELPLESSLY UION THE ' '. ROCKS-CRUISERr i OtYMPIA . IN DANGER IN NAVY YARDS. : :- i a ? -.1 NORFOLK Va, Oct. . 10 The Vir ginia. -oast from Cape Henry to Dam-neck- Mills, - twelve miles south,1 '' Is fctrewn with the wreckage of -ill-fated craft tonight.' All communication with the, seaboard Is cut off,' but' ft Is known thr, -vessels: hav leev- wrecked; ahl several, lives, tost, ,The last train from the coast ' arriveil at Norfolk" tonight and brought refugees. They reported a larf.e five-masteL schooner in the surf oetween , Virginia Beach. . an4 iCape. Henry; and -near her a big "passepef. was fighting a battle with, the north' West gal . that . was . blowing: seventy miles an j hour,, and .the surf is - piling over the sand hills and , back Into the mainland.- '"-r? '"."-' "" '''.' " " ' Athe-Norfolk Navy Yard the cruis er . piympia,js U dry j dock. with, her bottom plates removed .and fears are felt for the cruiser's safety Hundreds cf small craft have come ashore in the harbor. Norfolk has experienced a gale ' and flooded t streets all day. ONE WAS KILLED ARIZONA f COWMEN EN GAG E IN IS EXONERATED. TUCSON, Arl,: Oct. 10. In a :re vengefu mood Ray Gurley and a party of cowmen eticountered William Tray lor and his ' partner. M L. Allen. ' at Carpenter's store, on the Blue?, fiver, Wednesday night, .. and i the ! qua.Tel which originated over some cattle al leged to have been stolen by Traylor, ended In a fatal conflict. - ' 1 f11 Traylor had 'been, arrested on 'the charge of stealtng and killing Gurley's cattle, but Was', released on ' a technicality,- and cjn 'meetihg Gurley," was ac cused o "thte: theft. ' Hot Words Vere exchanged, and before any one realized what happened," Gurley and his": party, k. 'is alleged, drew guns and ' opened fire ' on Trayf or ' and Alleii, instantly Ihe Neit Shapes fln Derbys . . w v- i . . . j . r-r s ' - 't M Largest Stock ! f?Zs- In tbf YaHey Jr .-'.xsa-!,-? 'v-r "Broken lines, one r two ot "a kind from 04 to 7 If you want lar&cr we'll make a spec lal order for yon f.Ien's Ksts LCOta 4.CC killing Trayior and wounding Allen, who fled as his Companion felt. Gurley declares , that r.e"nte37ronI3il..jself -de.-fense. He was exonerated by a coron er's Jury., ; - ..... ... . . V: - "7 ; -T-. .,"-,.. NOBLES IN SESSION . ' . . '-!, FOR . BUSINESS AND PLEASURE ' SHRINERS GET TOGETHER ,; - IN ASILLAND. ' . ASHLAND, Or, Oct. 10. Local ar rangements for ' the business and cere monial session of ,A1 , Kader , TempK?, Ancient Order of the Nobles of the Mys tic "Shrme.: of Portland, in this city, have been practically completed by, toe Ashland committee.. and the meetinff of this after.iooh and evening will be the most noiable Masonic event . in the his tory of Southern . Oregon. V The com mittee is "composed .of.- Noble El A. Sherwin, chairmaiv- and Nobles .P. W. Paulson .and E. -V. Carter, has been at work for several days past. In decorat ing and otherwise preparing the opera house for tbe reception , of the Shrin ers. .Streamers "of red and, white Jaunt ing are festooned from' the. arc flight in the center to the surrounding wall, and a stage inclosed with" the -same colors has been artlstically " fiishioned. The banquet, which Is announced. to be "ill tB imo WiH e, served tnthf rear of the stage, and jnost e'Alorate and ' bountiful provisioiis : ; Jmve : been ndel ; I .-i k i.Wt i, i. 4. . "' . 'Besides the prominent cltixens f Portland who will , be here, members of the order., fully, fifty,, unregenerate sons of the desert, who have been herd ed together from all parts of Southern Oregon, Will-" be " present " to lance strange and fantastic dances, upon the hot sands for the edification, r of the Nobles, as a trial for their admission to the sac-red precincts of the Temple. These-neophytes -will come ; from Lake viewv t Klamath Falls, X Grants ? Pass, Medford.; Jacksonville and other places in .this territory. .. . r-.. .'-.;,. .';. , iNdbles .Howard Davis and John Dukehart arrived from " Portland at r.oon yesterday as the advance guard from Al Kader "Temple. T t PHILADELPHIA IS NEXT- DENVER, Oct. 10. The convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew to day selected Philac"e!phia as the ' next convention vity the date to be fixed t.y the .council. Among the council .Members ele-ted was Fred R. Kowcll, cfSt."JHarks, Seattle.. E. I:. BAILEY, D. M. D. .-. Dtntlsi ' ' j Graduate JVorfA Pacific Den tal . ;."-" " OiUeg' ' ' Especial attention to Crown and Bridge Wok. The la' est and most seientffic methods in every branch of dentistry at lowest prices. j- : Bsoms 1-2 McCorsack Bldg. --' ' Over Meyers t Sots Stare. Stem ; '" -jf " . "" . ; " Oregon, Tbe latest A Art Here Dressy fellows A All Come Here No r,.an looks Just Without a Becoming Hat ' if .4. - ::'-;;'g;M HE PUT YOUR NAM 13 IN YOUR MAT RELIEVED ---- v ' ' THEIR 1500 men To Be Out Of Em ' -ploymenf Ilonday-. : THE VANDERBILT SYSTEH Will Torn Fifteen Per Cent Of Employes Oiit Of , ; shops1' ';. REDUCTION OF FORCE WILL P.n SAVING OF- NEARLY $3,000 PER DAY.. ONE .AND - PROBABLY Ttvn nP TiiR ft w ie- RANDITtf ARRESTED. - I NEW YORK, Octl 10. Orders wer jssuea toaay; irom newj 1 otk, 1 uit-wjr 15 per cent, of the etnploye in- the cas shops, repair shops and round houses of the entire Vanderbilt railway, sys tem will be informedi Monday that their, services are v no longer needed. Fifteen hundred will be thrown out of employment with hardly a minute's notice "and the saving of nearly $3,010 a day will be effecteI.: -' ' . - O. R. A. N. Bandits Caught. WhaUom, -Oct. 10. Ch4rtes Morgan, one ef the O.. R. &. N. bandits, ha been, arrested on tbe s- Samish Flats, and Bill Morgan's arrest is Expected today, organ - has a sister residing here, and & earcit of her home reveal ed the presence of wn overcoat Morgan had) on the night of the hold-up Mor gan is not the naine'of either man, and they are tiot -related. The officers are in possession of their names, -but re- fuse. to make them known. PHEASANTS ATTRACT ATTEN- ';' . . TioN. - . . ALBANY. Or., Oct. 10. Chris Vand ran now has sixty-three. China pheas ants, iiv his aviary , at Uie Southern Psiicific depot, Jn this city. This is the largest -number of birds Mr. Vandrati Vina ovt h:i,l in fiirfcftvitv at ftn. tm. and is one of the largest collections of China pheasants In Oregon, hence also in the United States. Most f the birds yir. vanaran now nas were norn ana reareTin captivity. , The pheasants, being on exhibition . In a prominent place at the , depot, attract great at tention from travelers, ' who admire their beautiful plumage. . Very few of .the people.; who pass, .through Albany on the overland trains have .ever, seen any China 'pheasants, and they ask many questions concerning the birds' and their habits. Many travelers pro- rsm ihn -vVa '10Q r ai tha mni Ka.1 11 1 lm ful game birds . they , "have .ever seen and some of th'e'm 'express, a. desire to hunt them when toro1 tr tneir spienoia qualities aa . 'a game' bird, ' " " and; FedbraG Right Our ' Heater " . . V . ' r. and j .Con- '' Torracr. ; riit3 A hatto the bumps of any head.' It'e a. $23 machine, bnt It. does the work - .'.,jt .. - FREE 7 c:)V.-L';ts 75c to 2X3 09. 1 . .. . . .... . f ' ' ---- , ! V