WEEKLY OltEGON STATESMAN, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1903.
Governor Chcxmborlairi: Ecsiies
, Call Directing cL'Gpbciai .""
; CorivprLtioii .
ON i MOrDAYi :DSC;::21 1905
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To Remedy Defect In
Tax Law and Pro
vldq For Levy
Calls Special election
In Five Counties
of Stsxte
Salem, Or, Nov. 21, 1903. .
I, Geo. E. Chamberlain, by vir
tue of the authority In me vest
ed a Governor of the state of
Oregon, do hereby direct the
converging of the two houses of
the Legislative Assembly of the
state of Oregon in special session
at the State Capitol In Salem, on
Monday, the 21st day of Decem
ber, A. D. 1903. at 10 o'clock au
m. of said day, for the purpose of
meeting the obectlon made by
the supreme court to,' and curing
the defects Jn, .an act entitled.
"An act to provide more effi
cient method for the assessment
and collection of Taxes, and to
amend sections 3057. 3060. 3052.
3084. 305, 3090, 3098. 3100. 3107,
3112. 311 and 3120 6f Bellinger
& Cotton's Annotated Codes and
Statutes of Oregon," passed by
, ne Legislative Assembly of the
state of Oregon at its twenty
second "re gr la r session in 1903. -
All who shall at the time here
inbefore named be entitled to act
km members of said Legislative
Assembly are hereby required to
take notice. . ' ":
Given under my hand and the
Great Seal of . the state of Ore
gon, at the Capitol. In : Salem,
this 21st day of November, - A.
D. 1803. v
GEO. K. CHAMBERLAIN,
- I Governor.
By the-Governor:
F. L DUNBAR.
Secretary of State.
Governor Chamberlain, at .10 o'clock
yesterday morning. Issued & call to the
members of the Legislative Assembly
of the state of Oregon, directing them
to appear at the State Capital at 10
o'clock on the morning of Monday. De
rnthr 11: 1902. and to convene In ex
traordinary session for the purpose f
oniptlnr such legislation as to pro
vide for the levy of a tax upon the as
sessment roll of 1903.
Speoial 8ssien Necessary.
: ' This action was made compulsory
nnnn Ik nart tha- fVivmiar In view
of ecent decision of, the' supreme
court yX this state, which held that the
PhelnV- act a law nacted bv the Lea-
JsSatli'aT Asaemblv of 1903 and Drovid-
nf the manner of the assessment, lew
and collct Inn rf iaia rnealed the
old law and left- thecounty courts of
the several counties and the state
board without authority to; levy a tax
upon the assessment roil or 1103.
This wwld have the effect of depriv
ing the state and the counties, towns
and school districts of the state from
their 'annual revenue from taxation.
Iry on their business for whole year
and making it necessary xor mem w
issue warrants In - payment of all in
debtedness during that penoo. : xne in
terest upon these warrants, "from the
it,t. r.f Imh. until funds were nrovld-
edforthelr redemption, would mount
nn tntn'. ttu thouaands or oouars ana
would seriously cripple the business cf
many counties, towns and school dis
tricts. ; r ; ." . " ;v,
. Was Very Deliberate.
i- The Governor arrived at thla conclu-
inn onlv after three weeks of serious
consideration, during which period he
made a. thorough investigation ox me
condition "of the state, tunas, wnicn
would b directly effected by the notv
tw tf a ft for 1903. "lie also ad
dressed circular letters to we nKraurn
Af V Ta-lalaturn' Innnlrlnar " Into the
financial condition of their respective
counties, towns and districts; and re-
.iitinr nf them the assurance tnat
they would confine the business of the
MKinn. tri the. enactment or sucn legis-
latfoh only as ! would-be required to
remedy the defect in the tax law.. Irt
providing for a levy for the year 1903,
and havinr rained the assurance - of
the majority of the members that they
were in- favor of and would exercise
their influence toward making ' It the
abort session oosslble. and . being
satisfied In his own mind that the em
it i :v..tulltr.4 If
mnwtmnfir . rma iiv x imi r-i a Bats uciic . "
to the ' best "i interest of the state "In
general , to convene the Legislature m
special session to remedy the mistake.
' Brisf Session Assursd.
Alt of the members of the Legisla
ture who answered the letter" agreed
with the Governor that the business
Of the session should be confined to
remedial legislation only, and such
nthw mollrnl -which ttllV COIDC UD for
consideration of vital Importance to
the state, and the' majority or tnem
were of" the opinion that from two to
four days would be sufficient to trans
act all of the business necessary, after
which they should adjourn. In view ot
this fact, the Governor ha -called the
members to meet on December 21, In
the hope that they would conclude their
riiihrfltton and adjourn In time to
depart for their several homes before
Christmas. This Is only ; a surmise.
however, as the Lesislalure. - should' it
desire to ; prolong the session beyond
the limit assumed for -remedial legis
lation pertaining to the tax law, couia
take a recess from before Christmas
until any time the members - saw fit
within the twenty days' limit prescrib
ed by the Constitution. :
7 . Special Election Called. Al
rn viv r.r h rncaniM nistine In
the Senate Chamber of the Legislative
Assembly.' caused byj the election of
Senator J. N. "Williamson as a member
of Congress from the Second Congres
sional rWntrlct, and Senator w. -ui-ton
as' United State Senator, the Gov
ernor also. Issued a. writ of election up
on the sheriff of Klamath. Grant. Lake
and Crook counties, in the Ninth Sen
atorial district; and of Clatsop county.
in the Nineteenth Senatorial t awncx.
Instructing them to roelalm a. special
election on Wednesday, December , is.
1903. for the purpose of electing mem
bers to the Legislature to fill the exist -
inr vacancies- , ". - -
Althourh Senator John D. Daly, of
Benton county, has been appointed and
to now serving in the capacity of sur
veyor general for tne state or Oregon,
there is no official record of this fact,
and the Governor takes no cognizance
of It to the extent of consiaenng nis
seat vacant in the upper branch of
the Legislature, and he leaves the mat
ter of whether or not he IS entitled to a
seat in the .Senate to- the Judgment of
that body , when it convenes. There
appear to be ho question of his being
denied the privilege of taxing a seat
in ' the Senate and representing-tne
people of his' county, thereby saving
them the expense of holding a Pea.1
election to ' provide' a successor, t r
Truly a Short Sssionr '
It'wiir remarked In a Jocular way
by numerous cltlsens yesterday, after
the call for a session was . announced.
that. If the Governor r was - : figuring
umn a short session.; he .could not
have chosen a more appropriate day for
tailing it, as December 21 is tne Short
est da v in the vear and. if the session
was to be- eonfined. to two(pr three
days. It would indeed be. an exceedingly
Short session. .
CraoaJ, of CorvalliaTlo inove the old
Corv&llls carriage-factory, to Albany
and establish a saw mill in connection
with it. provide that a 3200 bonus
he riven to cover the expense of mov
ing the plant to thi city. The matter
was discussed m all Its phases.; ana
Pnxritnt Iiudon. cT the Alco.Club.
appointed a committee. Cons is ting of
T. J. Miller, C. Ji. Stewart ana c B.
Sox to go to Corvallla And. Investigate
the plant. This committee wul go to
Corvallia, Monday, and will : report
whether or not it is advisable ! to accept-
Mr. Cramer's proposition. , If ttts
report of this committee -toe favorable,
the toonus will be provldedi and ; the
carriage factory wlil . ber moved to
Albany.' . - :,
caught m; v-
. . DEATH-IRA?
Tea Hen BurnsI to Death In
PenssylYam ttuie
I)ISTRESSniG ACCIDEITT
TOUNG SON Or MR. AN MRS.
ALBERT POWELL IS
' . , ' SM OTIIERED.
OREGON CITY. Nov. 2JL Owing to
the; careleseness of "an attending nurse
in a. Son Francisco hospital-last 'Sun
day, tfce. infant 4Ud Of Mr. and" Mrs.
Albert PowelL of thts city, wm smoth
ered to death. ;r. The nurse was , giving
the child . vapor bain, and was called
to answer the t&ephone; leaving , the
httA atone.' Unon hercretum to I the
mom. she found the lamo overturned;
and the bed clothing on fire. The child
was pinned to the toed clothes ana De
fore be could rescued, he had
smothered.- -rf. i't ?.''' '4'" ' '-IU
The neefdent Is tan especially j dis
tressing one.- TM body of the child
haa been brought to this city, and the
funeral services will be held from tie
Salvation Army hall here tomorrow at
11 o'clock a. m. Interment will txs- had
in Mountain ytew cemetery. . .
jWOriAK HEJD UP..:
a k
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AS RESULT OF! EXPLOSION
Hl-Fated Hill Farm Districts
Adds Here Victims f
DISASTER OCCURRED AS MEN
WERE FINISHING DATS WORK.
SHUTTING OFK ESCAPE. AND
ONLY NINE OF NINETEEN OF
THE VICTIMS ESCAPED. t
vihicb ne" severely arralsned society
and society women.; His subject was
-Gambling Mothers and Starving Chil
dren,- and he used it to speaa wv
,..r.w4 . wniutlon among his
hearers, among whom were some of the
best known and wealthiest society
men ot the city. He declared that so
ciety as organised today la detrimental
to home and destructive to womnu.
He aald that no woman could be a
wood mother and at the same time de
vote herself to society.
. -Woman is one of two things ne
I. .HW mod or she is bad. declared
h- .iwukor. -There is no middle
ground for a woman.- - Her innuence,
, ..i)iinn sni examole are all
tnr- tv mod. or for the bad. She can
not be neutral. She is vested wun tne
rmrr- to lift society. ; chlldhooa ana
manhood to the verv heights of heaven.
or lower them to the depth of deprav
ity. Because of her superior position
and her divine commission, her respon
HIGHWAYMAN USES CLUB
- MISS! BERTHA CALDWELL.
THEN CHOKES HER.
ON
MAY NOT RECOVER
LIMB FROM A FALLING ' TREE
STRUCK ' AN OLD
- MAN. -
vtf rt W. Otto, who lives with his
daughter, Mrs. Sslwart, four miles
south of Salem, , was seriously injured
yeMerday, . afternoon by being struck
on the head trom a limb from a fall
ing tree, and is lying at his daughter's
home unconscious. Dr. John Reynolds
.-a nutnmoiied and did what he cduld
for the injutwd .man, but said last
night tihat the shock was so great that
he coukl hardly live. I The injury Is
Internal and seems to have proaucea
apoplexy, which will likely prove
fatal. Mr. Otto Is now 75 years of age
and not physically able to withstand
such a serious - blow- -
NORTH YAKIMA, Wri Nov. 21.-H
Miss Bertha Caldwell, daugfaler of
A. Caldwell, of this city, was held up
and robbed) at C:3Q last night while on
her was from the store of the H.'.Hi
SchcKt Ofwnpanr. "where she 1' em
niovedl irk tih dressmaking department
The robbery took place, at Ihe, corner
of fA and BighteentSx streets, a .oarx.
Innelvt rvlnce. " ' ' .
Miss Caldwell had" been followed and
when aJii arrived the5- robber-struck
her a blow on the side with a club.
She fell down and began, to scream.
The robber grabbed her by the throat
and was choking her when her? out
cries attracted people living near by.
The robber tHesi took her pocket book.
which contained only .iJv, ana.aip
peared 1ni the darkness. , Owing to the
severe blow and tine 'shock' Miss Cald
well la. not on duty today:- -r- n f
UNABLE TO AGREE -
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BRYAN AND HEIRS HAVE DIF
FERENT. IDEAS REGARDING '
: FORM QF DECREE. , :
i CONNELLSVTLLE, Pay ' 21.
The Ill-fated Hill Farm district tonight
aded ten more, victims to its black rec
ord. Just as the day shifr had nearly
completed its labors and were about
to leave the Ferguson mine at :30
'clock a terrific explosion rent the
whole mine and nineteen miners, who
.r. vnrklnt ! the vicinity. were
thrown in all directions.
' The roofs came tumbling down and
the close mine became stupifylng. Men
nudui . tn vtrv direction seeking : a
man nf MOM. but OnlT IUOC SUO-
ceeded in reaching a place of safety.
The bodies of the other tert were found
hnrri m .- burned ; when the rescuing
party reached them shortly after 10
o'clock. - -.. ;
? It is believed by the mining .experts
that ihe fire, which had been - raging
In the Hill Farm mine since the disaster
of 1890, broke through the walls and
caused the explosion. 1
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GETS TWENTY YEARS
fSARrtNER. CROOK AND
' ' EX-CONVBCT, SENTENCED
DEATi-
Frightful Disaster Tal::3 Vl'.zz
" Kear Jc::n::3v, f
LODGIIiG SHAljTY BUHIi:
And Twenty-Eight cf IU
? cupahfs Peri:!i In lz
Flames
ana her eivine commiwion, .--. . , iwiatin
sibillty is proportionately greater than fire BROKE OUT HILL INMATLh,
wpma 'ASLEEP tihiiu
STRICKEN ITALIANS FIRST IXUrit
FROM 1 BUILDING, THEN STAM
PEDE BACK TO SAVE TRUNKS.
source."
MATTERS AT
STANDSTILL
FOR MAYnEM.
' : PIONEER EDITOR DEAD.
" khattiJiI ' Wn. Nov. 2i. David
Hlgglns.' who came here from" Califor
nia in 1370, and established the Daily
tofrtincf- died this morning, aged
T years. --; I ' r' i ': 'i ' -
MAKES GOOD
HIS ESCAPE
Claris Thomas, Ex-Cbnvict
Passes Some Worthless
Checks and Skips
CHECKS AGGREGATED 363 AND
WERE DRAWN ON LADD A BUSH
BANK LN HIS OWN NAME--ALSO
MKT RAY ED THE CONFIDENCE
OF A FRIEND.
leased from custody telerj&oned Mr.
Stalger i to sllow him to stop at the
hotel, and he McAllister) i would be
responsible for the bill. Mr. McAllister
had taken a liking to the convict, and
decided! to befriend 'him upon his re
lease." I ' " j .
He had Just, served a year
as; punishment tor a '"
crime to the one for Which he
has been found.: and It is not thought
probable that he will be apprehendel.
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TURNED DOWN AGAIN
MINERS OF COLORADO REJECT
SECOND PROPOSITION OF
- THE OPERATORS.
BLUES DEFEAT
THE CRIMSONS
Fierce Battle of the Giants
Front Beginning to
the End
(From Sunday's Daily.)
rhri- Thotnai until recently a wear
er of stripes at the Oregou State Peni
tentiary. . ts again wanted on a very
Choree, and It apprehended will
; .initv to Visit 'his
De given viju"-.
partner. In crime at the penitentiary
...u- ite seems to be born with
. rnnnt throw 1
lining tor cruuT, - - ;-.
off.-"' " -r .
' ... ., -Til- tir. '- r wv
. k. nrMntd to De CHnw
DENVER. Colo., . Nov.i 2l.--Th
miners Of tire Northern coal fields, to
day, ror the aeeonxi time, rejected the
proposition of the operator ifor a set
tlement of the strikeS It is understood
that" this action; is in the nature of a
Bympathetlo atrike. as the -operators
bad practically ( conceded all the de
mands of the men. The vote l said
to lav been irt opposition to the ad
vance o th officials t of the United
Mine .Workers, iwtio have been trying
to effect a settlement.
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WILL INCREASE PRICE
SEVERAL TIMES HARVARDS WERE
WITHIN SIGHT OF TALE'S GOAL,
nnr THEIR EFFORTS AT XINE
BUCKING WERE- UNAVAILING-
OTHER GAMES.
NEW. HAVEN. Conm, Nov. Zl. The
Inability of opposing counsel in the
case of the will of the late . PWlo S.
Bxrvnett to agree on the fornt of the
rormal. decree to be entered in the
probate court proceedings was., made
manifest today . when Jkidge Henry
Stoddard, as counsel) for Mrs. Bennett,
the widow, and other heirs, filed with
Judge Livingston W. Cleveland of
the court.' bis draft oT the form or tne
decree. With It Judge Stoddard sub
mitted a note to thy court, saying that
Attorney : Hewitt, o counsel - for Wil
liam 3. Jtrvan. the executor tit -the
will, had been unable to agree , With
hJm as to the wording of the decree.
the irtference being tnat aar. ntwiu
will also subnUt' his' Idea of the form
the decree should take and 'that the
court will haw- to settle the matter,
WALKED INTO RIVER
FATAL ACCIDENT BEFALLS 1 EARL
- M. HARDWICK. OK rEW-
' BERG. - .
OREGON CITY, Or, Nov. Zl After
being out all last nignt. tne jury
brought in a verdict of guilty of roay
k.M in ih ease of the state of Oregon
va Robert Gardner. . The penalty for
mm pHim in thla state is imprisonment
in the - penitentiary for- from one to
twenty - years. -Without " hesitation.
iufi MRrid' cave him the limit
inw Koinsr aMttenced Gardner had not
a. word to say.- He will probably be
lakon to Kalem- today. S .-:
i Th fi me for 1 which Gardner wa
tried was an especially fiendish one, he
h.in.,uviiHt of Duttinsr out the one
remaining eye of Indian Martha, an Id
squaw of this place. It was charged
that he did this while making an as
nmn the woman. The Proeeeu-
4 inn hrouetit the Indian woman and her
husband to testify that Gardner was
the guilty party, and the -.aerense
brought Gardner on, the stand, who
testified In his own behalf that he was
not guilty of ! the crime charged, and
did not molest Indian- Manna in any
way, although he admitted that" he was
visiting the Indiana on tne aay in ques
Hon. -' '" '
i tmrm a moat limaVOrr reOU-
tatlon in this city, a native of which
he is. He was sentenced aome years
ago to serve seven years in tne peni
tentiary for a crime committed here
mi aentence was commuted by Gov
mnr Pennover. Since that time he has
been In frequent trouble. ' he having
served terms in! the county Jail and
has been often on trial for different ot-
fenses. " -
tt -mtlnr unon others.
Th. noaition of mother is tne nign-
t in the kinrdom of earth." Heaven's
greatest benediction is a eosecrated
Christian mother; one wno penorrns
att th duties of mother. : guides with i
an Inspired hand the destiny of home,
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and presents to the world tne immacu- JOHN.CTOWN-No l Twenty-
PhaniPlw of a. S-OdlV WO- I JOll.NhTUW
man- It is almost impossible for theUight bodies, charred and blackened be-
boy to be better than his parents, "lynnd au possibility of Identification. lie
is difficult, if not absolutely Impossible. L t nt n tne ruins of what was onco
for the stream to rise higher thanUsl n located on
the line of the Pennsylvania Railway,
twenty miles east of this city. In ad
dition to the list of dead, there are
thirty-two wno have been removed to
the hospitals and several of this num
ber cannot recover. ' -
According to the story of one man
' ' . Iwho escaped, the nre sianeu n-n. .i
CMCaCO Street Car Strike over.heated stove. The Interior of the
Va.V. . . Lhantv which waa lined with Inllam-
Settiea DOWn lO Bargain- mable tar paper, caught fire. It was
occupied by sixty-nve men, tiut""1
on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Awak
ened suddenly and confused by the
sudden alarm, the occupante were un
able to control themsetvea Some es
caped, but a few remained asleep. .
All at once the foreigners outside re
membered that they had left their
trunks in the biasing building. Then
followed a rush of men Into the bul Idl
ing. The msjority of those who en
tered never again sa-w the outnido
world. . Those hw -strove for the oor
were In the -wildest sort of panic.
When one man got ahead of another
the other pulled him back. They fought.
tit kirkori and among those who es
caped there are many who bear marks
ih Proposition
s . .
UNION OFFICIALS LEFT THE CON
FERENCE ROOM, AFTER CON
SIDERINO COMPANY'S LATEST
nrnrrra VERY MUCH DISSATIS
FIED WILL ANSWER TODAY.
CHICAGO, Nov. 21. The street car
strike has settled down, for the time
being at lesst, to a bargaining propo
sition. Negotiations have been In pro-
rrmm n tiav and will continue through I nf th flrre utrunie
. . ' a. - ik.l I a. - m a! .Un..na a .a A AA Yrtt
tomorrow. The result tonignt is mai une oi im l"lro";" - "
. .. i ruiiv mat m. iiiKier - iiitaia va. v-cat-KT-o
tne company M.- r.... went bs
in. th. iat nronosltlon of the men.
who went back for his trunk succeed" !
In getting out again. In the ruins this
morning some of the corpses were cfow
beside the hoop Iron bands of a trunk
and melted gold, -which had been kept
in these receptacles, indicated that the
owners had fallen and died with their
treasure in their arms.
priest; cut into pieces
which makes some concessions in the
m.it nt rmitina- the cars, but does
not arant anywhere near, what the men
have been demanding.
The last conference of the aay ter
mtated at S o'clock, and the union offi
cial left the room -with displeasure on
their faces and evidently not in tne
hat of humor. Thev went at once to
a . 1) n4.a Ana f t
tne orace ot auuuwi - - - .
their'advlsers. to formulate a repjv tojcHINESE bwoajsuujuibi,ui-v-h
lot aniwrr vi iuv .
be submitted tomorrow anu ine cum-1 PURSUIT.
pany win maae anomer- ijnjr. ,
conference - " , vANMUVEll B. C Nov. 21.--An-
somewnat neie mi t . . j
be heard In the outer hall as they ar-1 other serious outrage is s reported at
gued the propositions mvoiveo. INlnghal, near Nlngpofc acoraing to mr
ITT2T crh DMTr TtPlPiP Eastern advices received here. Wang
j 1 cLCuKArnl PlUCr j Tse-tong. a noted bandit under' sen
- " " """ " ' ki. .hoM tn ih Ttoxer risincr.
sav rRAXOSCO. Nov. 21. Martha! . . -
r" r inln her hus- commitiea aespreaawon.
w v mauo. a. a-"'- "
near there.
and the authorities set out on a man
hunt. "Colonel Ts'ao was sent to-the
district with 600 men. On arrival at
Klnrhal he Installed himself In the
THE PlANQ CONTEST
there was a light vote cast
THE LAST THREE
DAYS. .
(From Sunday's Dally.)
at Fred -Neckermau .
o'clock. The Utter gentleman could not
furnish the amount, as his money
locked in the safe, so h t-0
across the street lnt"lobu2
to W. P. George, at tl Jf ' i and
Restaurant, a. a Jolly ShecS
requested Mr. George to cash the check.
which he did. . ' tw -
. w 'otocV In the tnorn-
Ing, Thomas passed another check for
145. also on Ladd tun. v.
suspecting women in a Ferry
.
1 . - when these
wiited at the bank on
i-uccaa woe i"- -
the opening of that Institution, it was
found that Vns iuw ---.
. JA no money to his
credit, consequently Jhe checks were
protested. . ....
. . immediately swom
. .. ii.r.n'i court ana
out in justice , "...,s
t .u of Sheriff Colbath
A search w-aa-then made, but Thorny
- rnnnd. He had evidently
.u. .nr were no
aecided tnat tne i'a"- . .
. longer green for him In Sam. snd
, " . . . mit that he had
been boarding at the Cottage twterf or
the past five dy, and ie a u
r.--tc a thra .Wednesday
nirtt ot. breakfast Thursday
norning; after which he disappeared.
fnrpotllrlr t . tila hnurd bUL llOW-
' ever, J. F. Stalger, the' landlord, say
h Will not lose the bill, as Jonn
o ., , Ttanitentiary
ffuadnv had upon Thomarf being re-'
TO
I
TR! FORMED i
WASHINGTON.
witATCOM. Wn, Nov. 21. A com
.. . . . ka ih nr e aeaiers '
binanont ui - - 's
. . v.. ciit. Rhlna-la
Whatcom county ii
Dealers Association, each of whom pro-1
o5c7 over 25 per cent. f th jAI n
output of the eft tire country. "".
" w a rfnuht be formed Monday.
moat ucjw" . .
Advices frcrn dare to,
the effect mat "
" n ik Mice n
states.!. -, , ' 1
HAVTB FIXED THE DATE
WILL PROBABLY VOTE OX CUBAN
. RECIPROCl x x
. DECEMBER
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2l---The -B-pubhean
and-rratjejeaders g.
Senate were mf'- a-fa-
time today over the question
the.tfme fer a. vote on
.. w.n .nrf .Ro far as they were
eTt -Veered inton
ment to Utke -JX
cember 1. The wa. no m tfc
to consult son-j . - on the
Senator8' .7! rt.ied they will
bill, but it i
assent to the arrangement.
CAMBRIDGE, Nov. 2L Harvard
Struggled bravely against Tale today in
thelf annual football match, but was
defeated 1 to 9. principally because her
offense weakened (and Yale s defense
grew stronger as tne crimson players
got within striking distance of the Yale
goaL Nearly 40,000 people watched the
game and. while It w:as not as specta-
.i.,.. that between xaie -ana prince-
ton a week ago. better football was
played and for the first half and. for
several minutes In the second half the
score was "small enough to make the
t. -..MOTtatnJy'Irf fact, after Har
vard had shown sufficient peed to get
twice inside Yale's nve-yara imv u
n... h.if nr eunborters were well nigh
,inii the team would "not ' only
Kiit in the game. 1 ... v
Yale's defense proved too ; strong.
... mnA was backed f by l15.
who' yelled -Holdi m!" "Hold ' 'em!"
but the blue line stood firm beneath its
own goal bar. twice capturing the ball
iw. nn downs, ana in tne mi in
stance taking the advantage of a fum
-i v iTnT-i-nr nlaver. . In. the sec
ond half Harvard got within stx inches
of the Yale goal ana coma wi k
pt-i 4.r., under these clrcumstsnces
was exceedingly bitter for the crimson.
the fast play of the team wjoa
Yale ten and fifteen -yard lines pressed
the Harvard supporters ana prove
of the feature of the game.- -ik....i
axnt fumbllnc us aev
i Kikwi kicks, one of .Yale'a cores
jiMrii. Hne to the latter.'; Then
- -m tnd runs ror ni
' .nta but as a rule the
play, especially so far as "arvard was
concerned, was ,n "Za
- ahnrt nins of one, two ana
three yards. The kicking was below
the average, especially on Harvard's
part. aUd as a great" disappointment
to the crimson supporter. - -
'NEWBERG. Or. Nov. 21. Earl N.
Hardwick, .watchman on the steamer
Grey Eagle, Walked off .the, deck of the
steamer at 5, o'clock this morning and
wa drownedj On the: previous evening
rIL vrhnirl but waa rescued bV
the crew; and It was rather remarkable
that he should again fall overboard so
wn afiMvinl. esnectallv as he car
ried a lantern in his hand. The young
man. who -was of good habits, leaves
a widowed mother, -who is m very poor
health The bndv haa not been recov
ered. Deceased waa about twenty years
Of age and had been empioyea on me
MMmfr onlv a few days. Ud to his en
gagement with the steamboat company
. . . ... kv- .a.
HarawtcK naa woraeu in a ewn
printing office. " , ""
RATES WILL ADVANCE
PLATE OLXS3 INSURANCE AGEN-
CIES ON PACIFIC COAST
- - FORM COMBINE. '
You can'
yyU wlEh.
pay as far in advance
as
The voting in the-Statesman's Christ.
mam niann contest m not lively the
rar three davsi On account of lack
of space the total of Ihe two leading
contestants only; after the count or last
evening la given as follows: r
Uiu'Nliu Jnhnnon ............. 81.C00
Mia a Willow Pugh -. it. . . ... . - 72.5
i s Another count will be - made for
Thursday's paper, when the other gains
.Will be given, j
SHIP STRAIGHT THROUGH
ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE
WHEREBY FREIGHT ROUTED
' ' TO ORIENT." "
hand, through ; her attorney."' Obtained
her request to be tried December 14. i
Mary Baker Eddy Robbed.
-- . m il? XT 91 rati .
dence of Mary Baker O. Eddy, the chier pagoaa, wneretne ..v--founder
of Christian Science, was en- Ho priest, Tsu. hadBOUght sanctuary;
tered -today and a number of articles from the brigand. - , - - .
of value -were taken. The robbers destroyed the church of
ITengtu ana voronei n a wtm win
a few men. not, the report says, "to
vmii ti.r uim NTrtv st-The cot. I fiaht the brigand, but to nine ana con-
ton mills known as the Fa" River Iron Ter with hlm.r Taking courage from
. . . . I iwi. .1 rtnn.. XV . , rfrt rt m 6A ntf
Works, owned oy m. u. u. uoraen, ot wmpiavcin.;, -- --
New York, wilt follow the mills In tha terms that he should -not molest the
reduction of wages. - Nearly. 10.000" op- town;, that he be left In poasesion ot
era tlves will be affected. the surrounding country until nv,
- . ; i i - r ineaas, inciuaing tnat ot tne pricm, nu.
Nothing but Facts. Iwere giventrRto him. The weak-
Waahlnrton. Nov. 21-The Senate spirited coioner ts ao asitea time lor
military committee continued its Inves- I further consideration, but the bandit
tiaatlon today of the charges . made would not hear of It, end marched on
against General Wood. The committee the town before the colonel could Kt
decided that all extraneous, irrelevant back. He established himself In the
evidence should be excluded. Hearsay I very pswi wrapi x '
iutlmnnv aven If suooorted bv docu-1 There - the sub-prefect' of the city
ments known to be on file at the. War
Deitr'.tient were included In the mat
ter ruled out. , ,
CONFIDENT OF WAR
BUT COLOMBIAN GOVERNMENT
WILL TRY TO AVOID IT BY
' DIPLOMACL.
SAN FRANCISCO, Novr 2L-A com
htiM nt alt the nUM arlass insurance
companies in this city; has been form-:
ed. and as a consequence, rates on
this class of risk will,' it is "said, .be
unlformrr raised throughout the Pa
cific states. This : actioa wa taken
with a view to forestalling, the, rata
war, and It Is understood tliat fear
mony "between the rival Interests has
been establlabed. Although this
branch of Jnsarance does not com
mand the invnWH vorume of business
of fire. -marine and life, there' is u
less than S1O0.OOQ a year in premiums
that i divided -- among the seven or
eight agencie lierw. " . 1
" 1(0 LIVES ; ARE LOST
ENTIRE MILITARY QUARTERS OF
' FORT GIBBON DESTIiOIfcD
." BY FIRE.
-r PAiTT. Nov. n'It is announced
h.r Jortav that thte Northern Pacific
and Burlingtoni have entered Into an
Hh tha fhlcaen Grand
uioiificuKM. .
Trunk. whereby trans-continental (
freight may be routed -direct from tne
Atlantic Coast to Taooma and thence
rwt-nl.l nnlnta vlA. the NeW Can-
au ma aaa- -
Litan-AtiatTalian and Puget Sound.
steamship lines.' The first sauing wia
be made December 20. .
IS A TOTAL WRECK
- m. Aw... - - m.
SCHOONER OCEAN SPRAY BEACH
ED AT MOUTH OF SIU-
SLAW RIVER.
thought fit to make a ccourtesy call on
the robber. The military commanders
wished to make some resistance, but
Ts'ao-forbade It. " , ' ?
" The Cath.' ! priest. Tsu. seeing that
his cause vva hopeless, "tried to fip,
but was recognUed In" thie streets by
the bandit's followers and struck down
with a sword. ' lie' was -draxRed bforft
Wsng, who ordered that he be t In
four pieces.' This was done.
Represents tions -were made to th
French authorities-by the 'slaughtered
man's relatives, snd the cruiser Pascal
was sent down the river from ShanR-
hal to' be in readiness to proceed to
BOGOTA". Nov. 21 A man prominent
in public affatrs today informed a cor
respondent of th Associated Press
that the Colombian government would
await the result of the mission to l-TT ?..A m,.-.
Washington of General Reyes 'before r"'" .'"7?
DEPENDS ON COMMITTEE.
' ALBANY. Or, Nov, 21 The Alco
Club met last evening to cons Ider the
proposition cecently made by. 1
SEATTLE. ,Wn, Ti.' SL A" special
to the Post-lntelllgencer from Dawson
says: i A telegram from Fort Gibbon
to the Dawson News state that a fire
tw1a made a clean' sWeep Of the fniH-
t.nmuHm thm The toss is not
mentioned, but w4il probably nra to a
hundred thousand dollars or more. - No
los of life resulted. r J
-T-r:tr-VF". nr. Nov. 21 The schoon
er Ocean Spray has grounded at th
mouth of the SiUlaw nver ana i a
tntat wreck. 'The heavy 'sea beat her
upon the sands so that she I full of
water." Lighter have: oeen utsen
alongside and the freight removed, but
most of It is so damaged that it win
Drove almost a total loss. The cap
tain na sold the vessel for $15".
riOTHHtS DITTY
MINISTER MAKES TALK AGAINST
'. THE -SOCIAL QUEEN", IN
. , THE HOME."
SEATTLE. Wn, Nov. 21. Rev. M- A.
Matthew, pastor of the First Presby
iMHm rhurrh vesterdav afternoon de
livered au addres to . women only. la
new nru2llc rf Panama. The gen
era! opt n tort here i that there will be
a war, but the government will first
do it utmost to effect diplomatic ar
rangements' )r'- '' ' "
Te Reinferee Besieged.
K Ion lea. Nov. : 21. A battalion of
troop wa detached from Sere. Mac
edonia, today, to reintforce the Turk-
oommaod which, bar been besieged
tnr two davf-ln tiie tnountalns. i near
snaiovo. trr a band cT ZZQ insurgents.
Ttiirtr Turkish" soldier are already
killed.
quell the disturbance. " The French In
tend that the. murderer shall hi
brought to account. '
SILVER IN LARDEAU.
VANCOUVER, B. C, Nov. 20. A
rich find, seenred in a temarkable way,
is reported from Camborne. While
workmen were excavating a site for x
bLacksmHh hop on Goat mountain, 6Vj
ton of the richest silver-lead ore ever
discovered in the Lardeau was ttken
out- ; The yield will be at least $1503..
said, probably more. Eleven asayft
were made and the lowest values were
HE ADVOCATES CANTEEN Uand over.
Al M ssaii Jf3 ajoirii,t, a- iirc'V'i i eiuivn
EVERAIi YOUNG. CHIEF OF
STAFF, HAS ALREADY MADE
; : A REPORT.
is reported on y silver claim, the Hit-
yer Dollar.- Tom -Wills, who has Jut
visited, the claim, say the showing
the best 'he ever saw. ..Gold -Is fr!y
sprinkled through the quarts. The ld
is' nine feet wide and -assay show
-ti e ut vnTOV km. 91 Al OiraisH
he ha held him offloei for only a few value of 2-0.
months.,- Lieutenant General Toung. - - . "
the chief of staff, baa made a report to - A Runaway Blsyct.
the Secretary ot War. for the most Terminated with an ugly cut on ths
part it i a compilation of recommen- leg of J. B. Orner.' Franklin Grove, 111.
dationa made y toe uTorainaes uiu-iit aevcwpeu m. iiuuwi unci, u"m j-.
cers. General Young urge tne re-iing to aoctors sna rcnwaiw iw io-ar
establiahment of the canteen. . - I years. Then Bucklen Arnit lilv
icurea. its just as gooa ior nurri.
A FINE I42S PIANO v FOR - A I Scalds, tSKin irruptions ani rues
CHRISTMAS GIFT. - 1 at D. J. Fry's drug store. LaV uu