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ght and Tuesday, rain; cooler to- DATT-OAPFP-at. TOURNAB xrv. SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1904. NO. 270. imCERS LAND FRAUD CASES SENSATIONAL MURDER Mil BEFORE THE COURT TRIAL COMMENCES tail -j WORK ON NEW LEAD j tit Joy tk Cmung Man Suspected of Being Fire- BWm'd d. nt i An... uug igieciseu filter .nHk Fvrtmtnnf'An nx i-iciiiiiiciiiuii life cc'i Dopnty Sheriff Minto and Chief Gib- 'took a young man in charge Inst ev Sraho was suspected of setting fire rSeTSalcni flouring mills in Xorth Sn- but, nfter a critical examination, n ero forced to releaso him. woung man proved conclusively (Owns at home at tho time of tho are, and was washing dishes. Ho idBaoc been out of tho house during gsfevSjiing. and, while admitting tho cments credited to him regarding MOMS mill, "that it would make a aia" ctc,i" sn'"l tnnt ne ,vas onb rkiug in a spirit of fun, and with Bailment to commit arson on his ta 'hoTOflicers are satisfied that he is ho guilty party, linving made rough investigation as to his where- BontsS'niKl now have another clew ichTwill bo probed to the bottom. They have discovered a reason for tho crime, and are slowly following it out, mnking sure that they will con nect tho links and fasten tho chain of crime on n man, and perhaps two men, in this city. Tho officials are, of course, very reti cent regarding this clue, but one high In authority said to a Journal reporter teday: "Yes, it is true that wo aro bending every effort to uncover the criminals. "Wo nro on a strong lead, but things may not develop for a day or two. Wo havo found a deep-seated purpose for burning the mills, nnd it will create a sensation when the fncts aro mado public. Wo nro shadowing tho culprits every hour, nnd the arrests may follow at any time." It is understood that the Portland peoplo will employ private detectives to assist the local officers in ferriting out tho perpetrators of tho crimes. Portland, Xov. 21. S. A. D. Puter, codofqndnnt in the famous enso of tho United States of America vs. S. A. D. Puter, Horaco G. McKinlcy, Mario L. Wnro, Emma L. Watson, Frank W. Walgamot and D. W. Tnrpley, tho trial of which commenced in tho fodernl court this morning, is rendy for tho ordeal. For days tho preparation for the bat tle has beon going on, and now both sides nro waiting. A portentious si lence Alls the vicinity of tho prosecu tion, both tho office of tho district at torney waves aloft n list of witnesses, long, imposing nnd reputed to bo doad ly, but at this time inaccessible to tho public. Tho defendants will hnvo to plead to defrauding the government out of 12 quarter-soetlons of land in township 11 south, range 7 east, being land in the Cascade mountains. In addition to this Marjo Ware and Horaco G. McKinley will nnswer to tho charge of hnvlng forged also and fictitious names to en tries. The list of witnesses, it is said, is a long one. The entiro Oregon City lnnd offico will attend tho trial. Ilingor Hor mann, who was at the timo of tho con spiracy, the commissioner of tho gen eral land office, will nlso bo served with a subpoena by tho prosccntiou.. Others high up will sit by the sido of those not so high and tell what they know nbout government land ns tholr names nro called, and from tho testimony of some of them most startllnc information is expected to como. 18I Nan Patterson Before the Court for Killing Caesar Young CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS BOYCOTT THE UNIONS ISSIANS DEMAND FORM OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT otcrsburg, Nov. 21. At tho log of the Zemitve representatives section 9 of tho memorial was thened into a nrnctical rccom- HaUon for a national parliament, language being changed into a frpc- C declaration in favor of an effective not'to participate in legislation, t iit to mako tho country's laws. There 3i mntenso interest in tho meeting and rmpamy demonstrations are ueing - Mlin various parts of Russia. ody S$ Nov. 21. A message from To that Marshal Oyama has that his attempts to draw tho nsvinto n trap have been frus- ho Japanese army is now ox- lituatcd in fortified positions. Slon, Nov. 21. The correspondent Central Xcws at tho Shakho riv- rjffggfcthnt, nfter a night attack on wan ironi, near i union, o.i Japaneso wero found on the flold. 424 hours hns passed without rlckshaven, Denmark, Xov. 21. cond division of tho Itussian ?acifie squadron has arrived Chefoo, Xov. 21. According to n Jnpaneso officer' who hns just arrived from Dalney, a general 'attack upon Port Arthur wns not resumed. It is ex pected that tho next attack will be n tremendous affair More reinforcements aro coming in support of General Nogi than thoso dispatched to Marshal Oyamn. Tho Japanese aro constructing n coast defense at Pigeon Bay, which is ueiiovcu to lmiicato that they ex pect to defend Port Arthur themselves in tho near future. Chicago, Xov. 21. Wholcsnlo cloth ing manufacturers involved in tho striko of tho special order of Gnrment Workers undertook to reopen their shops with unorganized tailors this morning. Tho union pickets on striko patrolled the district where most of the factories nro located, and kept tho crowd moving. Tho employers nro ad vertising for men to lenm tho tailoring trndo in all branches, nnd assort thnt they will not ngain operate union shops. GILLIAM COUNTY NOT DRY Tokio, Xov. 21. On Xovomber 19th tho Jnpaneso Bijuiulron, cruising off Yon Tao, sighted a vessel steaming for Port Arthur. Tho gunboat Tntsuti over hauled hor, and sho proved to be the Gorman steamer Hatelan, which was trying to run tho blocknde, nnd was loaded with winter clothing, blnnkets, medicine and ennend meats. Tho ves sol was taken to Snsebo. Toklo, Xov. 21. A dispatch just ro eelvod announces that tho Japaneso havo "undermined and occupied the countorscarj) of Fort Krhlungshan on Saturday. This is ono of tho principal forts of Port Arthur. Arlington, Or., Xov. 21. Tho county court of Gillium county unanimourly agreed nt n session held Saturday that as tho petition for tho vote on local oj tion hnd been presented too lato for tho rogulnr torm of tho county court of Gil liam county prior to tho lato election, thoroforo the ballot was illegal and void, and dcclnred tho election to hnvo no effect. Tho result of this action by tho county court will bo that Gilliam county will remain under tho license system. Merger Adjourns. Hoboken, Xov. 21. Tho meeting of the stockholders of tho Groat Xorthorn Securities C'oinpnny again adjourned to meet ono week from today. OFFICER TURNED FIREBUG Znnosvillo, Xov. 21. After being un der surveillance all night, John Hun ton, ox-sheriff of Alien county, wns ar rcstod . n llosevlllo this moru'ug on suspicion, of hnvlng within tho Inst 30 hours 'applied tho torch to four build ings which -wero destroyed. Thoro al so hns beon four such fires in Z lines villo nnd thrco at Xashport within three weeks. It is said Hunton hns been drinking heavily, and is on tho verge of insanity. Ho wuh brought hern for his preliminary hearing. Trial Postponed. Boston, Xov. 21. Tho official spcod trial of tho cruiser Pennsylvania, which wns schodulcd for today on tho Capo Ann course, has been called off. ffhi cruiser will probably arrlvo tomorrow. Xow York, Xov. 21. Tho outlines of the people's enso against Xnn Patterson wero presented to tho jury today by At torney ltnnd, who told of tho relations of defendant nnd tho bookmaker, nnd dwelt upon,, tho alleged motives which tho prosecutor charged wero actuating the enso of murder. Miss Patterson sat with n tonso expression on her fare, and occasionally clutched her father's ! hand. In nddrotraing tho jury Knnd said: "Tho manner of living of this young woman must not bo held agnlnst hor. Her ehnstity and virtuo nro not nn trial hero, and, unless you nro satis fied that sho committed tho crlmo charged, you must ncqult hor. Of course, hor dependence upon tho dead mnit is of tho highest importance, nnd must bo considered " Hand anld ho would show that throats hnd boon mado by Miss Patterson, as well as preparations for tho killing, would establish a suffiolont motivo to show that Young hnd no motive for killing himself, and thnt preparations wero iiimlo to kill Young 13 hours be fore the erlmo was committed, which ho would provo by circumstantial ovi denae. Tho prosecutor -told of tho llfo of "Caesar" Young, how ho enmo hero from Kuglaud 14 years ngo as an nth lote, of his entry into tho racing world, and of his success with racing stnbloH. Ho said he lived tho llfo of a racing man, nnd drank heavily. Howovcr, ho had the highest senso of honor, gambler though ho wns, nnd always gnvo fair odds. Ho nover welched a bet in his life, nnd wns known nmong his follows as nn easy mnrk. Ho exercised tho singularity of great Influenco on tho women, and whs himself enstly siiRCep tlblo to women. Shortly nfter ho enrao to this country ho mnrrlod n aweot wo- mnn, whom ho always treated most kindly. In tho fall of 1002, dn his way to Cnilfornln, ho met Nan Patterson. At that timo sho was married, but tboy traveled In California n mnn and wife. Ho said tho eouplo went ou n debauch in Berkeley Inst spring, nnd then went to Los Angeles, whoro Mrs. Young found thorn In a Turkish bath roeovoring from tho dubauuh. MIsa Pat terson was glvon $800 and sent to Now York. When Young enmo Knst Inst spring MIsh Patterson nppenrcd, nnd tho old relations woro resumed. Two attempts woro mndo to got tho girl to louvo Young, but sho declined, stating that she hnd to undergo nn operation, Young then decided to go to Huropo. Lowls Martin, tho divorced husbnud of Mlw Patterson, cnlled upon her nt tho Tombs this morning, nnd cheered his former wife with comforting words. Martin married Mlsi Patterson when alio was 17 vcara aid. and thov lived. . together two years. Hho is now 22. PORTAGE ROAD CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED As predicted by Tho Journal Butur day, tho Dnlles-Cclllo Portngo rond is now an asiured fnct. Tomorrow tho emnmlttco of tho Open Itlver Associa tion will moot tho Portngo board at tho governor' office in till city, and tho papors will bo signed, nnd tho contract let for tho propound nortngo rond, Al though tho work, as planned at pres ent, will nmount to moro than $101,000, which Is tho sum tho state hns on hnnd for tho road, tho Open Illvor Associa tion has guaranteed to mako good tho difference, and papors to thnt effect will nlso bo signed nt tho meeting to morrow. Mm. W. II. Mahnlllo, of Tnromn, tho row matron of thn hall up Willamette University, arlrved Saturdny night, nnd took charge. Hho is tho wifo of Prof. Muhaffie, of tho University faculty. Soys' Clething: Srpu get something moro than good materia), strongly put together ihta you buy our m Fane Hopkins Boy Proof Clothing jzh kt s ,&ykk f ; uc&.itien TV ill)'' TTTOm M& fe8p Our reMS&onA Taj JtH jMWWWMBMWKt m rcoafcs, proof 5, intoshes Twsk 0 5 And Oil Coats for Men and Boys ;Oar dry goods department is still n the iMM. Xmr goodi ar- ag rcsfntly. 5 BEOAD TAIL OBTJSHED VELVET Suits in brown and navy. Then) garments are by far tho swollent shown in this city and represent the latest fashion fancies and are trietly up to the minute. See thwfl in eorner window. Ladies' Waists The nwt iIs are graphically portrayed in the new military effert waisti called the "TOMMY AT KINS" ladle' shirt. They ooine in rolos red, bine and green, and are beautifully made Progress HAS BEEN STEADY, STHONO AND BUI1E, DABED ON THE FOUN DATIONS OF STRICT INTEGRITY AND DEPENDABLE GOODS. WE HAVE CATERED TO TID3 ACTUAL NEEDS OF OUR CUSTOMERS AND HAVE NEVER BETRAYED THEIR CONFIDENCE. WE WILL DO AS WELL FOR YOU, AND THEN, TOO, YOU HAVE THE LARG EST STOCK TO SELECT FROM. $3.50 Ph-cs tot men, women and ebilJren. Every day with w is a day of i lls giving. V I New York Racket ,. SALEM'S CHEAPEST ONE-PRICE CASH STORE. I Ladies' Belts Among the new arrival in ladies' betu May be mentioBed the new color effeeU wbieh are uliown )ire 4rtt. Iilaek, white, brown, green and navy. Then the bl colored ekarapane, brown and white with eolored border 50c to $1.75 New Skirts Another lot of new ekirti reeJvel yeeterdey. ThU tot iaeledee the wt stylet cl effects. Xw $2 to $37.50 "MkRODB" UIohJ rhliktS) Ladies' and Misses' Meradc Tli" bett undcr :irn i-nt made. Thftv i-oine in a great variety ol myli-n and H.ihtH. letter look to y.ur wluter UNDERWEAR d- buw- 50c to $2.50 Wednesday Only Special Salo No. 39S. Thin week 'a aiMieial will be INDIAN ROBES of the Iirated I'ntdleton brand, in nr.ry teign4 and folort, $3.1)8, t15, $35. .... .rir ai H, is r. a lin itr ii 'ipjl 8 Men's 1 Jl Suits i jfffnfl coats I ' i i iot I I I Winter I p2gffi3tPk' I ': I Gloria Shoes PINOREB MADE The higheet type of Modern foot wear. We have all the lateet Style in all popular leather $3.50 Thanksgiving Linens Here' a chance (a fill the gups at very low price. Jtewewber m tire linen tilc U rwdknIlyye-trteeJ in price ' 60 inrh Mtiu damaelc 16c 04 lurh mtla ltniilt 67c 7- in h eatia 'tauiaik ... 00c Theee ilaye ar very iHgt(fttive of the in" I i( a winter nverewt, and tln-ru are overivmU that will f frl yuu nut only n protoetlon Hgutnet the "hilly Hindu, but they will add to the llguit awl umart nee it your nppenninee. They )Nee nil the little touched that make for etylc theee shapely, muig fitting roller nnd lapek and vateeUi eetting euat froat. that will alwayti hold ehaiM $10 to $25 wL mmm $2 to $4 New Hats f or Men Allthewtwwt vbuiHM and b!oV Swell line ro e-ivei yeeterda E. T.IBARNES, PROPRIETOR ' J '.iZ.lL'i &?-. aMtaaWAti