DAILY JO URN
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IVOL. XIII,
SALEM, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1903.
NO. 242.
THE
IETER
SOFFEL
DIVORCED
tad of Strange Story
;of Love, Sentiment
and Crime
Boffel's Wife Infatuated With
fa Criminal Undertakes to
. to Assist Him to
Escape
iPIttsburg, Oct. 21. The Jury todny
granted Peter Soffcl a divorce. Spec
tators were excluded from tho court
Qom. Among the exhibits was a let-
tec from Ed. lilddle in endearing
Fains, mentioning Mrs. Sotfel's oft
Torta to supply tho writer with &aws,
Ulies, weapons ana poisons. mo ue
fonso offered no testimony.
lobbed the
Post Office
Superior, "Wis., Oct. 21. Tho post-
ifflce was robbed last night, and moro
than $10,000 In currency and stamps
Save been stolen. ,
more careful count of tho rost-
rofflce vault shows tho robbers secured
sarly $10,000. Tho vault was forced
rithout exploslvos by oxports. Tho
stmaster's safe, containing a largo
sura of money, was not touched, which
lien da to the belief that tho robbers
rero frightened away.
Russia is
Getting Sore
8t. Petersburg, Oct 21. Tho proas
ftoday is generally protesting against
American Interference In Old World
Jaffalre. The Novoo Vremys arraigns
ftfio American missionaries, who, It
There's a Difference in Price
Bat not in Quality
On nccount of our spot ensh nlun and our ability to buy
at tho lowest possible qunntity prices, wo are able to sell the
most reliable raorchnnuiso cheaper than any "regular store."
Out Remarkable Growth is Evidence that We Sell
Goods that Give Satisfaction.
Another lino of Dress Trimmings just in.
Persian Bands, Fancy Braids. Spangle Medallions,
Silk Cluny Laces and Medallions.
Mexican Drawn Work Trimming- Bands
Phis is a class of goods whore
Bits. Couio in and seo how we, sell them. Have you seen our
pew lino of "Cushion CovEn's" and cushion cords. You'll
wonder whero wo got them when you see tho prices. When wo
iEav that our fall :ordor of tho celebrated Flkiechkk's Yarns
amounted to moro than 9001b you'll get an idea of tho quanti
ty of got ds wo nandle, which is one of the reasons wo get the
lowest pricea on what wo buy.
Hi HKff YORK RAGU
Salem's Cheapest One Price Cash Store,
E. T. Barnes, Prop,
says, formerly confined their efforts
to expounding tho gospel at their own
risk, but now, sheltered by American
diplomacy, conduct a propaganda
strongly tinged with political colors.
Complaint is also made against Amer
ican enorgy in Pacific waters, and the
continual effort to make an economic
conquest In China, and secure con
trol of tho Oriental markets. Ameri
ca and Japan are growing more inti
mate, until American Interests trans
verse those of tho European powers.
Jews Start a Riot
Berlin, Oct. 21. Tho Tagoblatt to
day roports a riot and Jail delivery by
tho Jews at Plnsk, Poland. Tho polico
arrested four Hebrews as political sub-
poets, and several hundred compatri
ots liberated thorn. Tho polico inter
fered, and a fierce fight followed, one
woman being killed and many Injured.
Later six Jews wero Imprisoned.
Another Bank
jCollapses
Washington, Oct). 21. Tho nctjng
comptroller of tho treasury last night
appointed National Dank Examlnor
Cunningham recclvor of tho Federal
National Dank, of Plttsburg.The only
word tho comptrollor hail was a long
dlstanco tolophone niossngo that the
bank wouldn't open todny, Thoro aro
no dotall8. The bank is capitalized at
$2,000,000.
Pittsburg, Oct. 21. Tho Fedoral
National Bank, for which a receiver
was appointed this morning, was a
hoavy loser on tho Eastorn Tube Com
pany, of Zanosvlllo, Ohio. More than
half a million wero withdrawn by de
positors yosterday, owing to a decline
In tho bank's stocks on 'change. Tho
last statement shows liabilities of $7,
000,000. o
Queen Natllle the Heir.
Belgrade Oct 21. Tho Official Ga
zctto will publish an edict, recogniz
ing Queen Natlllo as tho heir to tho
personal estate of tho late King Alex
ander. Getting Ready for Trouble.
Berlin, Oct. 21. Sorvla has placed
a largo order for Krupps and ammuni
tion, to bo delivered in March. TIiIb
indicates a Balkan outbreak In tho
spring.
regular stores doublo their pro-
Yout boy probably
weas oat moe
Clothes than his
Father
That's why you should get him a auit built for
"boys wear."
We've got tbeni. You know how wo tell them
MEN'S CLOTHING BMt values. Big as.
sorttnent.
OVERCOATS for men and boys. It doesn't
cost much to dress well when you trade
with
yp.
W. C. T. U.
STATE
CONVENTION
Stirring Address of
President Helen
D, Harford
A Grand Public Reception at
the Alethodlst Church
Tuesday Eve
ning Tho state convention of Whlto Rib
bon workers had n grand public re
ception at tho First M. E. church
Tuesday night, nt which a collection
was raised to defray tho expenses of
n missionary to Jnpan. Stato Prosl
dont Holon D. Harford of Newberg,
presided, nnd on tho stago wore seat
ed Mrs. T T. Gear, president of tho
Woman's Club, nnd Mrs. Stool, pr.si
dont of tho Marlon County Union, of
Turner. Prof. Parvln, Miss Dynrs nnd
Miss Johns furnished the musical
numbers, whllo Rev. Knntner, Prof.
Hawley, CIty'Supt. Travor, Judge Ju
dah, Rov. Cliff and E. Hofor deliv
ered addresses of welcome, until tho
lndlos felt so thoroughly at homo most
of them wanted to sottlo right down
and live in Urontor Salem forever
more. Mrs. E. E. Mnthony spoke for
the Snlom Union, nnd Mrs. Eva C.
Wheeler responded for IJnn county.
Miss Lillian Phelps, of Canada, as
sailed tho pockotbooka of tho crowd
in n fine address for tho foreign mis
sion work.
Committees wore appointed as fol fel fol
eows: Courtesies Mrs, Houston, Mrs.
Charlton.
Membership Mrs. . Hnnlng, Mrs.
Hoyfr.
Approprlntlon-r-Mrs. Shane, Mi's.
Wolfe, Mrs. Drown.
Timokeopor Mrs. Anna Hnmmmor.
Rov. Prlco, of tho Friends church,
was Introduced nnd oxtondod greet
ings. Tho convention of the W. O. T. U.
opened for Its Initial buslnoss sosslon
at 9 o'clock this morning, with Mrs.
Holon D. Harford, stato prosldont, In
thw chair. A roll call showod a strong
representation prosont from mnny of
the local unions In the stato, Portland
especially bolng well represented.
Tho reports of the secrotnry nnd
treasurer, showod excellent progress
mndo during tho pnst year, nnd the
organisation wns found to .be In n
flourishing and healthy condition. Tho
forenoon was spent In listening to
thoso roports. and at the afternoon
meotlng tho annual addroes of Mrs.
Harford, the stato prosldont, was do
llvered, a large crowd bolng in attend
ance. In opening her addroes, Mrs.
Harford said:
"We gather horo today to celebrate
our majority, and to bring our glean
ings from the year's harvest. Twenty-one
years slnco this stato was op
ganlzed in the W. C. T. U."
Continuing, she said of tho prog rose
made by the W. C. T. U In Oregen:
"Oregon, with nil other states and
territories, has scientific temperance
Instruction In Its state schoolB. Phy
siology Is taught, with special refer
enco to the effects of alcohol on the
body. A law forbidding the sale of
cigarette or tobacco In any form to
any person under 18 years, with pen
alty attached for violation of same, al
so, any person under 18 years of age
found using It In the street or in any
public place is guilty of violating the
law, and a penalty Is nttuahed."
She advocated better laws for the
prtectlon of girls and better sanitary
conditions in the cities. Discussing
the needs of the work In different
Unas, she called attention to the Ar
menian maesacrea, and sounded a note
of warning that another polygamlst
was about to enter the halls of eon
grew. Regarding the future work of the
W. O. T. U., she urgea the enlistment
In the organisation of more young
women, and the iwrfeeUen of the!
branch especially for the younger wo
men of the land. The enrollment of
children In the White Ribbon Cradle
Roll was also urged. In diseuwMng the
department work, she urged that more
attention be paid to W. C. T. U. liter
ature, so as to make it effective when
placed In the bands of readers. She
especially denouneed the uso of Bar
colics, calling at taction to the exten
sive use of tobacco by women. Re-
(Continued on Fourtb Page.)
CARRIE
TACKLES
D0WIE
Elijah II Meets Grass
Widow, Who"Sas-
ses" the Prophet
The Kansas Incubator Mis
takes Him For Balaam
and Plays the Lead
ing Role
Now York, Oct. 21 Mr. Dowlc, ar
rayed In evening clothes, talked for
two hours tonight boforo n groat
throng In Mndlson Square Garden, tho
burden of his talk bolng n denuncia
tion of the clorgy and press.
When he began speaking tho hugo
gnrdon was crowded, and tho polico
say C0OO persons who could not gain
entrance wero turned away. In half
an hour, however, the crowd bognn to
surgo out, and then the polico rofused
to admit any lato comers, snylng thoy
feared a riot.
It was with difficulty that any Eom
bianco of order wns kopt. Tho spoak
or wns repeatedly Interrupted with
hlseos and shouts of disapproval. At!
one point Dowle ordered the polico to
arrest two nion In different pnrtB of
the building who had Interrupted
him.
Mrs. Carrie Nntlon, who occupied n
sent near the front, asked "Elijah" to
nnswor some questions. He rofused,
ami ordered her to Bit down. Dowlo
then praised the spirit In which Mrs.
Nation had wnrred on the saloons, but
said she used wrong methods, Mrs.
Nation ngnln domandod the prlvllego
of asking questions. At once tho Zton
QunrdB surrounded hor, and, with tho
holp of several pollcomon, ejected hor.
At this sevornl hundred persons, at
tho back of tho gnrdon, made a rush
to ge"t fut, Tho ontranco wob blocked
In a momont and Dowle, shouting thnt
tho way had boon blocked by tho
crowd outsldo brought thoro for tho
purposo of creating a disturbance, or
dered the Zionists to kcop their
placos. Ho thon requested tho audi
ence to bo seated, and, nftor having
the side exits openod, ho requested the
audience to rlso In sections and go out
at the sides.
The moating was one of continuous
disorder. Dowle had announced he
would reply to nn nttack by Rev. Dr.
James lluckloy, published In n maga
zine last year, but he only referred to
this subject cnsually. He attacked
Rov. Dr. P. S. Henderson, Rev. Pnrk-
hurst, J, P. Morgan and others, nnd
announced thnt hereafter he Intended
to keep the newspaper reporters out
of his meetings.
New York, Oct. 21. Dowlo's morn
ing discourse consisted of nn attack
on tho proas. He says tho reason tho
healings hnvo all gone wrong Is be
cause he forgot the dlffereuco In time,
whereby tho host In New York wn
praying at 9 o'clock by Han torn time
nnd the host at Zlon City at 0 o'clock
by Central tltno. He has ordered a
rectification, so tho Chicago prnyers
will begin at 8 o'clock, and healing
will now go on perfectly. Many of tho
host nre exhausted, and have been
taken to New York homes, fed and
sheltered. Forty-three are 111 from
exhaustion.
Dowle announced today that he
wouldn't return to Chicago with the
host, but accompanies his wife uid
son on a tour around tho world. Sev
eral hundred of the hoBt have been
quarantined. Dowle Is disheartened
by hla lack of success.
Dodging the
Penitentiary
Denver, Oct. 11. Chase's fate hangs
largely on the teetlmwiy of Frank Mc
ttiror, a notary public of Cripple
Cieek. wmi Usui morning testified that
Chat bad not absolutely nworn to
ihe babes eortws return, on which
the false swearing e bargee are bated.
The defence kobia now tbat the per
jury ai HMei fall. The eoMrt-nwrtJal
this afternoon U eoneWerlHg this
point.
Captain and Crew Drown.
Uwdan, Oet. 21, A dispatch re
ceived at Lloyds today announced the
kxu of tho British ship Milton Park,
which sailed from Liverpool hut
Marcs. The captain and erew of H
are believed to be drowsed.
The Tooth Carpenters.
San Francisco, Oct, 21. All tho
const states hnvo oponod a campaign
against dentists practicing without n
license. Tho California stato. dental
commlselodners caused five arrests to
dny o -Wentz
Not Yet Found.
Bristol, Tenn., Oot. 21. Tho belief
grows thnt Wentz la lifting hold for
ransom. Tho search Is being extend
ed Into the Eastern Kentucky moun
tains. HIb mother Is now nt Stono
Gap.
They Are Bound to 8trlke.
New York, Oot. 21. Strained con
ditions continue today among tho "L"
motormen, who say thoy will strike,
ovon If tho grand olllcors of tho Broth
orhood of Engineers decldo agninst
thorn.
Fell Out Of
theWindow
Indianapolis, Oct. 21. Samuel
Morso, owner of tho Indianapolis Son
thiol, nnd fortnor consul-gonoral at
Paris, fell from n window of his pri
vate office, on the third floor of tho
Sentinel building, this morning, nnd
was fatally Injured'.
Moro died at 10:30 In the hoBpltnl.
Ho had .been mirroring from stomnch
troubles for yonrn. which grow alarm
ingly worse in the pnBt few weoka.
Tho sulcldo theory 1b advanced by
many of his friends, as ho waB recent
ly exceedingly despondent. Ho foil
on his head nnd shouldors, nnd hla
Bkull wns crushed. Passers .by narrow-'
ly oscapod. Morso wns ono of tho
most prominent DomocrntH In tho
country, nnd was appointed consul nt
Paris by Cleveland. Ho leaned to tho
gold standard, and hnd boen many
times attacked by Cleveland.
,ffi?j
f SPECIAL PRICES PREVAIL)
in tho Bovornl departments
Corsets
n accumulation of odd ii!
f3 00 values fl.Oe
1.60 values 76o
1 00 values fiOo
.76 valors Bo
Infant's Wear
Our entire lino of Infant's wear
at speolal terms Home 1-3 off
n. ' . '
Peat de Soie Silk
Ulnok, SO Indus wide, regular f r
value
78c yd
Ladies Underw'r
Flefced underwear, 60c values
33c Garment
Fleeced fl&o and 70c values
47c Garment
Kon-ihrinkable, 1,25 values
97c Garment
Thread
Cento's celebrated thread
3c Spool
Plaids
Splendid 20o values
J 2c yd
Elegant 36c values
23c yd
Furs
BaptrbtuM) Iloas
$4.98
Gloves
Specisl glove sale, Regular 1.60
values
75c Pair
Anr alza. A well-known make.
You would know them well il
we should mention the name.
Come early None fitted at this
reduced si lee.
GRAND
FUNERAL
TODAY
The Late Archbishop
Kains Buried at
St. Louis
Thousands Unable to Gain
Admittance to the Cathe
dral, Five Hundred
Chant the Mass
St. Louis, Oct. 21. Archbishop
Knln's fun oral took place today. Car
dlnnl Gibbons " celebrated requiem
mass. With him wore other church
dignitaries of America, Four arch
bishops, ton bishops nnd COO priests
chanted mass. Tho sermon was by
Archbishop Kune, of Dubuque. Thou
sands were unablo to gain untrnnco to
tho cathedral.
j
A Year for Eleven Dollars.
Urbana. Ohio, Oct. 21 Honry Mon
tnguo, nn actor, formorly with tho
Earn Kondnll Company, was this
I morning sontonccd to n year In tho
Jion for forging nn olevon-dollnr check.
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Fresh Today
j BANANAS
30c per dozen
AT
Zinn's
164 Otate 81.
Phone 1971 Main.
throupliiut tlio Htcro this weok.
SchafTncO
Tailor,
Mad
Clothe
Todav Only Ml grade cotton comforts
88c Each
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vJvercoats ,...,,., ,,, WM
)iv tvr "lifiHii liu!i.d the erevi
ni'lto mIm ciwi.
Tarn O'Shanters
lUguUr ftOc and $1 valnes
35c
Underwear 33c
Orey ribbed 60o values
Overshirts
Woe Jersey $ valuta
85c
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