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(J AILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. VOL. XIV. 8ALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY, 1904. NO. 4. 1ST SUMPTER SMELTER BLOWS IN WHOLE SENATE ' STUCK IFEATHERS CUPID'S NIGHT IN JAIL CLAIMS WERE " REDUCED STILL GROWS ON TOP OF TAR (Josephine Spencer Number of Known Dead Now 591 George Dusenberry Accused of Locking the Children in and Causing Half the Deaths Chicago, Jan. 5. Joscphlno Span- cor, 17 yearo old, died of injuries re ceived In tho Iroquois- fire, last night, BVIUUIUUn U1U UIUUUIT Ul VlUUUlb Ul'X. I n A I M Atkh m lA t A f a m 3ho was removed to her homo after! flro, whoro Bho died. Tho pollco . Bid not know sho was In tho list of in- ired Until thlB morning. GCOrEO )uBcnbory, head unhor, charged with icing responsible for locking Uio Joore of tho children's gallery when j 10 flro started, was arrested last , light He confronts ono of tho fgravect accusations of any ono con- ctod with tho theater. His action la said to 'have cost half tho lives lost If tho coroner's Jury r.turns a vor- let beforo tho grand Jury adjourns, io evidence will bo Immediately pro- PKJntod to tho latter. Tho coroner to- pay issued a hundred summons for itneaacs. Dusonborry is hold to await tho ac- an of tho grand jury undor 56000 Bonds, which woro promptly given by po thcator owners. No Danger of a Crowd. ISan Francisco, Jan. 5. Tho pollco flay notified tho Grand Opera Houso Management that no ono would bo ipormittod to stand at tho Pattl con tents, and no chairs would bo allowed 113? tho aisles. Thoso attending must aw sent chock to tho pollco before Entering. It Is dotermlncd to prevent h? posalblo repetition of the Chicago panic. Recalled Extradition. Columbus, O,, Jan. G. Tho govornor today, on tho ground that ho believed M. Malm Innocent of tho charges nhado against him, rovbked the extra Kit ion warrant on which AJahn was to iavo boc-n takon to Now York to stand trial on a chargo of stealing $30 000 from tho Manhattan Inauranco Com pany, of which ho was an ofllcor. Tanner Gets an Office. Washington, Jan. 5 Tho appoint nont of Jamos Tannor, otherwise Known as Corporal Tanner, as regis- tar of wills for tho District of Colum bia, is announced at tho Whito House. Ho succeeds Dent, who ontors tho Ensular Eorvlce. The Dietrich Trial. Omaha, Jan. 5. Tho hearing In tho dotrlch case has boon postponed un 111 Thursday, to allow tho arrival of Utornoy II Bushnoll, from tho attor- raoy-genoral's ofllco nt Washington. '". ' . ' 'l " ! :re4tg eoc-t-KH4otofrfro- 20 Pe cent Redaction On Men's and Boys I Overcoats We have a good assortment of sizes and Qualities l for yoa to select from. ''! If you have any use for time target one at The New Yo JCxCISlCX Dolls, games, hooks dressing cases, and pictures at i exactly OWti-riAJL JPKiUti. Salem's Cheapest One Price Cash Store. E. T. BARNES, Prop- Ifrfrt FirstofItsKind,Marks New Eraf or Oregon Mining Will Demonstrate the High Grade Character of East- . ern Oregon's Base Ores Tho Sumpter smelter was blown In on Thursday last, and tho Reporter Btiya of It: .... DackeU UP aBtUn8t tno "PP nl,la surrounding tho canyon through which Powder river takes its way yos- tnrdnv nnrn nntli-rvl ironf vnlnmna nt mnUn ,.,,. wUh . 0,dfi h... , A. , . , . uuuK ui uiu uuiuuur uuiunu, uiu thoso who had not been advised of tho ovont, with exclamatory occonts which sounded good to all ears. "Blown in at last" said others. "I hopo it means as much in tho futuro for Sumpter as tho construction work did." General Monagor Muollor, who Is out nt Quartzburg, hnd requested that nothing bo sold with roforonco to tho firing of tho furnnco, In ordor that an unmanngeablo crowd would not ap pear and lnterfcro with tho work men. For several woeks Superintendent Carr B. Noel has boon busy with his forco of moni getting ready for tho ovont which yestorday marked an epoch In tho mineral Hfo of Oregon. That ho did his work well waa mani fested by tho smoothnoss with which every dotall was worked out and by tho absenco of all friction at ovory point Thoro woro no mora delays than aro to bo found In old established Institutions of tho kind almost ovory day. Tho coko had been placed and flrcd early. Tho shift wont on nt about 7 o'clock and worked ns though a world of oxporlonco stood behind their la bors. Soon tho molten Btuff was seen Blzzllng all along tho battory of fur naces. Thoso who had accopted personal Invitations woro anxious to acquire souvenirs of tho first mat to mado, and whon it had been mado cool Mr. Noel had qulto a quantity broken up and by tho early part of tho afternoon a largo numbor of pieces hnd found their way up town and Into cabinet collections. Tho matt is as pretty as any to bo seen anywhoro, indicating that plant, operations, matotial and mon nro of tho bost quality and character. It's tho llrst smoltor for precious metals In Oregon. It cost in the neighborhood of $175,000. It 1b man aged and owned1 by mon who have confldonco in tho oro valuos of this minora! belt. Baker CityDemocrat an overcoat, flow's the g $ - 4HKMIM . New Chaplain Springs a Hard One on the Old Boys Asked Them to Join Him in Repeating the Lord's Prayer, and They All Passed Washington, Jan. 5. sion of Rev. Hnlo'a -At tho conclu prayer on tho opening of tho senate at noon today, ho requested tho senators to Join hlni in repeating tho Lord's prayer, but no volco responded from tho floor. A resolution was adopted directing tho commissioners of tho District of Co-They did not leavo, but secreted them lumbia to inspect all places of public! solves, holding secret meeting, whoro amusomont In tho city, to avoid a rep-'they rolled about tho floor praying, otltlon of tho Chicago disaster. Mop , Inst night they grow bold, and1 hold a gan's resolution declaring that a stato mooting In a convort's house, and their of war exists between Panama and rnntlngs woro hoard for blocks. A Colombia, and that tho president ox-'l'osso of cltizons formed, raided tho cceded hla nowors In ropounlzlncr tha ' llOUSO. took tho loadors out and revolutionary government, was takon up In tho houso today. It unanimous - ly adopted resolutions of sympathy with thofamlllos of tho victims of the Chicago disaster. Corea Will Be Neutral. London', aJn. G. Tho Corean chargo d'affnlrW hero today stated that Japan's proposal was much moro fa- voraoio man mat or uussia in regard to Corea. Ho said Corea would never agree to Russia's suggestion that one third of that country become a nou- trnl zono. Ho bolloves thoro will bo no war, but In that ovont Corea will . ply to Japan was delivered at Toklo remain neutral. I today. JOURNAL DIAIOHD GUESSING CONTEST Evety Subscriber Who Pays a Dollar Tins Month to Have a Chance to Guess on a $ 1 50 Diamond The Journal has placed an ordor through tho C. H. Hinges Jowolry houso tills aftornoon for a $160 dia mond of the finest wator, to bo givon away to subscrlbon this month to tho Dally or Weekly Journal for each dollar paid tho subscriber Is to have ono guoss at an unknown numbor of Flr6t Damage Suit Filed. Chicago, Jan. G. Tho" first suits against tho city and tho Iroquois managemont wero filed today by Ivy Owons, whose mothor and sister lost their llvoe. Ton thousand dollars Is demanded in each caio. David Jones, BUDorintondont of tho Fullor Construe- tlon Company, who, after the flro was j ia iiibuiaiii-u, nuia uu uiu iuvi uuu broko out all tho ventilators, accord- Jng to chargos mads by tho police, ! surrendered to tho authorities this morning, being hold ponding formal charges. Tho coroner announcos ev erythlns is roady foi the inquest (Thursday, 140 witnesses having biten subpoenaed. Made Half a Million. New Orleans, Jan. 6. W. Brown, leader of the bull ring in cotton with ,In the past four days bought 126,000 .baloe whon tho bears attomptod to i break tho markot Tho rise today, inlono. nets him half a million dollars. Brown is moro bullish today, and says cotton will go to 11 cents beforo there , is any fear of a break. Has Changed Hands. Tho blacksmith shop at No. 185 Commercial stroot, Just south of The Journal ofllco, hcrqioforo conducted by T. C. Smith, has changed hands, Mr. Smith retiring from the business, having sold out to Cummins Bros., who will hereafter conduct the placo. Germany May Mediate. Rome, oJn. A. The Capitate this morning prints a rumor that It is re ported that Germany will take tho Ini tiative and mediate between Russia and Japan. Corvallis Citizens Do Business With the Holy Rollers Yet They Were Accused of Nothing More Serious Than Worshiping Their Own Way Corvallis, Jan. 5 QrcfDeld and Brooks, leaders of tho Holy Rollers, jworo tarred and feathered last night , by a citizens' posse. They hod been warned to leavo tho city, after burn ing up nearly all tho household ef fects of G. V. Hurt, a recent convert .stripped thorn, and then covered them 1 with a heavy coat of tar and feathers. , They fled, and nro still going. Predict War. Washington, Jan. G. Nearly tho wholo cablnot mooting today waB de voted to tho dlscusplon of tho gravity 'of tho far En'stern sltuntlon, Tho cab Inet generally believes thoro will be , war. Russia's Reply Delivered. London, Jan. 5. Tho Contral Nows . says It Is understood that Russia's ro- three figures,. that will bo placed In a soaled onvelope. This is not a draw ing, lottery, or gift enterprlso of any kind but a mora innocent, harmless guessing contest that will mako some ono richer by a present of a flno $150 diamond set In a Tiffany gold ring. De tails of tho guesslug contest will be j mado public tomorrow. Miss Morloy Acquitted. . Miss Nova Morley was last evening tried boforo a Jury In Justice Morgan's court, on tho charge of stealing a ring from Miss Cronlse, a daughter of T. J. Cronlso. Testimony Has Intro- ' due d on tho part of the state tending to Drove tho chnrco. but tho defense j brought forth wltho&eos to provo that uiu hvu K'iib jiui iruuuu riuijB, ur ui least had discussed the question of tindlng. Whon tho case was submit- tod to the Jury a short consultation of theio (antiunion rosultod In tho bring-1 Ing Into court of a verdict of acquittal. The City's Finances. City Recorder Judah has completed the report for tho past year, to bo sub mitted to tho council this evonlng. It was lound that the total income of! ihe city for that period was $34,570.41,1 and tho expenditure. Including in-; terost on bonded indebtedness, $34.-' 370.90, leaving a not balanco of 206.G1 on hand as a result of tho year's mu nicipal buslnoes. A Cold Snap East Washington, Jan, 6. Tho weather bureau this morning says tho Now Knngland storm is showing an excep tionally cold wave, fn Now York this morning It was within two degroos of tho coldest weather ever recorded. It was 22 below at Albany and 30 at Ulnghampton. ,, , . He Got the Limit Helena, Mont, Jan. 4. Isaac Orey- elle was today sentenced to 10 years In prison and 15000 fine, the maximum penalty, for sending threatening let tere to the Northern Paclflc. A Case Where Loye Did Not Laugh at Locksmiths Delegate to Congress, Nephew of Queen HI, and Pride of Hawail-Against the Ferment Washington, Jan, 6. Princo Cupid, tho Hawaiian delegate to congress, was In tho pollco court thlB morning, charged with intoxication and disord erly conduct Ho passed tho night In a coll, having refused to mako any at tempt to give ball. This morning ho allowed a friend to deposit ?G ball, and his trial is set for Thursday. Tho princo made a good fight In tho Ba- loon, and it required tho offorts of. sovornl mon to subdue him, according to tho statomont of tho arresting ofll cor. Ho Is a nophow of ox-Quoin Lil loukolanl. More Chicago Strike. Chicago, Jan. G. Rendorod despor ato by their ineffectual strlko, tho sky scrapers' engineers today Issued a call to tho onglnoers In many of tho West SIdo factories to Join tho strlko. Thoy threaten to ordor a general strlko if UiIIb Is not sufllclont Tho excuse for calling out tho factory engineers Is that thoy aro employed by members of tho employers' association, which la aiding tho managors of tho down-town buildings to socuro non-union engin eers to tnko tho placo of tho strlkors. Watchman Murdered. Lincoln, Nob., Jan. 6. Tho charred body 6f NIghtwntchman Crnwford wns found in tho flro of tho Cushman Motor Company building thlB morn ing. His head was wounded, and tho pollco beliovo that robbors attempted to loot tho building, that Crawford re sisted, and was struck. In tho flght thoy kicked ovor tho lantorn, setting flro to tho factory. Destroyed by Ice. Mount Vornon, Ind Jan. G. The towboat Gleanoc, with 30 barges of coal aro caught in tho Ico bolow horo, and aro being destroyed. Thoy belong to Pittsburg capitalists. Probably tho wholo will bo a total loss, of 1130.000. MIMWMailMIWWWMMHWMnMHMHHMHMiMiMMMMHaHIMHnM - -N Off? Great Clearance Sale AND WHITE FAIR. Bids fair to be the greatest In our history. Remember this sale includes every article In our store, except contract goods. Goods arriving dally are placed before you at the eamo conomlcal prices. R n New Today Muslin undo.-wear, outing underwear, new spring shirt waists, new spring neckwear, new aprone. Muslin Undemea Undormuslins underpricod. A sale of dependable muslin things. No skimped garments in our mus lin underwear depnrtinont ovory thing is Just right All of our regular stock of mus lin underwear reduced ONE-HALF and somo of it wo havo roduced ONE-THIRD. All of our now spring undorwear is placed on sale atWhlte Sale and Clearance Prices. Horo can bo soon somo of tho newost, brightest, prettiest, best fitting underwear ever shown In tho city. Our garments aro not mado to catch tho careloss oyos. Ooodnoss la first; neatness, re finement then liberal sizes and shapely proportions that delight women whon they get homo. Americans Putin Some Big Bills for Dam" ages The Commission Cuts Out The Largest Part bat Some Importand Claims Still Unsettled Now York, Jan. 5. Among tho pas Bcngors on tho o team or Caracas, from Vonozuola, woro Amorlcan Commis sioner William Balnbrldo and Secre tary Doolgo. Balnbrldgo Bald of tho 11 arbitration commissions, tho Americans was tho last to finish its work, as Us claims Involved larger amounts than most of tho others, and were dollcnto and conrplox. They woro 66 In numbor, amounting to $11, 000,000, 23 woro disallowed nnd $381, 000 woro awarded on tho othors. Four othor Amorlcan claims, Including tho most Important, aro In tho hands of tho umpire, to bo decided somo tlmo In February. Arabs Start Rebellion. -Borlln, Jan. G. Tho National Zol tung today prints a story that a robot lion against tho Turks broko out in Yomon provlnco of Arabia. Pour thou sand Turkish troops, sent to suppress It, have disappeared; and It Is rumored thoy havo boon destroyed. Also a re bellion of tho Arabs "in tho Turkish provinces, along tho Persian gulf. Tho rebels attacked tho town of Alrich and killed nino Turkish officers nnd 30 soldiers. Ftfesh Today Log Cabin Creams Pep perment Cheys, Chocolate Chews and Peanut Candy at ion 3 154 State 8t Phone 1971 Main. Tomoiwow Only This special salo numbor "Ono Hundred Fifty-sovon" is to bo one long romomberod by those who come early to this great sale Re member this Is for WEDNESDAY ONLY. nnd only Wednoidny. Don't ox- ppct them Thursday or any othor day, for It's ono of tho unusual. These Standard, Grade FLANNELETTES In a great variety of patterns and colors. Now Is your opportunity. Overlooking an opportunity Is not looking it ovor. Now is your gold en opportunity. 5cyd I