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AILYjCAPIT Aii JOURNAL IJ SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1004. NO. 234 f EMOCRATIC MAJORITY PROMOTOR HOOLEY OF LONDON ACQUITTED EXCEEDED TOTAL VOTE t'i ft! rji irccn County" a Denver PrecinctShows Great Irregularities in Count f t. 17 TWnrtivn Wm. IT. Jlenver, - Lnf the Democratic bos3 in precinct I . nn1 TOn. 4. which is known a pi - -i Green county," Frank McMahon, in DeS3ye ana xuuiuus uuuumuu, iu- ward leaders, wero piuceu ou inui ... .,rnMin (rmrt this morninr. rged wih contempt in participating be elcion frauds. 'Green County" has less than 250 istered voters, but tho Democratic -lidato for governor, Adams, was en 700 majority. Tho supreme court threw out all the ballots in precinct No. 10, ward No. 7 and precincts Nos. 8 and 9, and ward No. 5, on the grounds of fraud. Tho action of the court gives the Republicans a solid delegation, in the legislature from Denver, nnd control of both branches, of tho legislature. Tho Republican managers assert that when all tho fraudulent votes nro elim inated that Pcnbody will probably have a majority. USSIANS ASK MERCY FOR THEIR HOSPITALS IJoii, lec. xt. J. no Japanese Lnort Manshu nnd ttho hospital ip Eohilla collidod today off Shimcn- i, and both wero damaged. Tho iilla was beached and tho sick and funded landed. froMo, Dec. 17. A telegram from t Arthur states -that General Stoes- sol has opened negotiations with Gcner al Nogi to obtain protection for the hospitals insido tho fortress during the bombardment. Ho has furnished Gen eral Nogi with a plan of tho fortifica tions, indicating tho hospital positions. Chicago Markets. Chicago, Dec. 17. Wheat, $1.10& 1.11; corn, 45; oats, 3030. J)DRESSED NOR MAL FACULTY AND STUDENTS Drain, ur., uec, iu. joi. a. jioier, 8 Salem, last night discussed tho mal school question boforo the fac rand students of tho Normal School There wero a number of members tie legislature and regents of tho ool present. Ho advanced tho idea t the four state normal schools nld be under ono board of regents of 'e persons, instead o'f each school hnv- a local board of regents, as was tho at present. That would romovo the il lobby and prossuro for unequal ropriations. Ho showed tho follow statistics from tho office of tho retary of state, as to amount of ap- tpnations for each school from the it was established: onmouth, established 1893; main- ante, $140,208.70; buildings, $10,500. Weston, established 1893: mainto- e, $81,429.52; buildings, $19,500. Aihland, established 1899; mainto- we, $38,636; buildings, $10,500. Drain, established 1899; maintenance, WO; buildings $1000. Total, maintenance $289,744.28; Wings, $77,500. The inequality of these appropria tes is apparent to anyone, ho argued, 1 was duo to tho greater efficiency of local boards nnd delegations who camo up to work for appropriations. j Theso schools wero now all equipped with buildings, unless it was Drain, that hnd nover recoived any appropria tions, except for maps and fixtures. A board of regents at largo, not influenced by locnl interests, could do justico to tho normal schools, and protect tho stato against improper appropriations. Ho advocated that as high schools were being established all over tho state, all but professional work in branches of pedagogy bo cut out of tho normal schools, and their appropriations bo based on tho number of yenrs of actual piofesisonal work dono in each of them. A young man or woman who had re ceived only ono year's work in a normal school was worth 50 per cent moro as a teacher than tho sarao person would have- been without such training. ,For this work of preparing teachers tho stato could well afford to pay. An uni form courso of study for all four nor mal schools should be prepared, so that teachers omploycd in the different parts of tho stato could take up a second or third or fourth year of preparatory work in thoir profession wherever they happoncd to be employed. Uniform ac counting and supervision would accom plish a great saving. mfritisiiBiBisiwiaiaiamiiwi!!!"111'81! Is Thete a Limit To Yout Pise? If there is we can help you to keep your expenditures for Holiday Presents Within the Limit ij Our spot cash plan, together with economical business management, . . enables us to sell everything at a smaller margin of profit than "reg- . , "wr stores." WE DO NOT INCREASE OUB riiutixa w HOLIDAY GOODS We carry a large lino of Dolls, Games, Toilet cases and Taney KoveltlM v... ti .. .), -rirnfor in five Practical Presents , To those we offer a splendid assortment of Shoes, Clothing, Dry ; "ww, Blankets, Hats, Etc. , L i tt Try practical presents this year, and your friends will appreciate , London, Dec. 17. The jury in tho case of E. T. Hooloy, tho famous pro motor, charged with manufacturing falso c capital contracts to deceive tho public, returnod a verdict of not guilty this morning, and Hoolcy was dis charged. Henry J. Lawson, Hooloy 'b partner, was found guilty and sentenced to -12 months' imprisonment Hooloy has been termed ti second J. Whitnkor Wright. Tho capitalization of companies he promoted roached far into thol millions 'of pounds. Tho charge of which Hooloy was acquitted today is that technically ho defrauded A. J. Payno of 50,000, by selling him shares in nllegd gold mines, nnd other worth less concerns. OVERLAND WRECKED IN CALIFORNIA Sacramento, Dec. 17. Tho north bound Portland express, which left San Fianclsco last night, was wrecked by, a rear-end collision nt Berg station, two miles north of Marysvillo at 2 o'clock this morning. No ono was killed, but Mrs. Qeorgo Smith,- of Calgary, Ont., is bruised and badly shocked. William Williamson, of Portland, suffered n heavy contussion on tho head; Barney McLaughlin, n well-known character ou Portland truins, his collar bone broken; Mrs. RSbert Dclaney, ot Seattle, re ceived contusions on the head, nnd Brakeman Henry Lewis had his right foot almost severed. Tho first section had a broken coup ling, which they Btoppod to fix, and sent a brakeman bock to flag tho second section. It is claimed that ho heard tho answering whistle from tho coining engine, but a moment Inter tho engino struck tho rear Pullman car. No cars wero derailed. PROTEST AGAINST AWARD OF LUMBER CONTRACT Washington, D. C, Doc. 17. Congress men Humphrey and Jones, of Wash ington this morning called on President Iioosoclt, to lodgo a protest against tho Pancma canal commission's award to tho German Cosmos Steamship Com pany for carrying lumber from Pugot Sound to tho cannl strip. "Tho bid mndo by tho Americans was just as low as tho Germans," said Humphrey, "tho only differonco being that tho Germans offered to ship tho lumbor in brokon lots," Tho President said that ho would see what could bo dono in tho enso. I Sues for Divorce. Mario Hanson hns brought suit for divorce in department No. 2 of tho cir cuit court, against her husband, P. C. Hansen. They hnvo ono child a llttlo girl, Eulalio nnnsen. Plaintiff asks for a divorce, and custody of tho child. ALLEGE MORMONS VOTE REPUBLICAN TICKE1 I I Idaho Democratic Chairman Sore M ' J:J Apostles and Efc- ? ' ders - Washington Dec. 17. Charles H. Jackson, Democratic stato chairman of Idaho, resumed tho stand this morning in tho Smoot inquiry. Ho declared that in thq recent cnmpalgn ho had groat difficulty in holding mootings in Mor mon counties, no ono daring to nccopt tho position of local chairman. Open threats wero sometimes mndo against tho speakers, and ho received many re ports of interference by Mormon bish ops in politics. In explaining his state ments ho said that apostles of tho church visited tho stato delivering rev elations on political subjects. Witness said that it was always n revolution when nu apostlo or high official of tho ohurch addressed tho people. Thoir moro presenco was enough, that woll-known Mormons hnd asked tha twoll-known Mormons hnd nskod tho legislature to pass tho sugnr boun ty law, as they wanted it, for tho reaj' son that tho sugar manufacturers hadl been handled as a Mormon institution in Idaho. . P Stato News, i Bert Onkman, tho Washington couirtjp murderer, has entered n plea of guilty of murder 1 tho second dogreo. T Pollcoman Myrcs, of Portland, is tin? dor firo f o 'msroking opium. Tho : dal is being nlrod in tho papers and jks llco thribunal. Tho 'Muutnomah county grand Jury hns indicted Sig Slchel, Matt Fooller B. B. Bich and John T. O'Nell for xm ning slot machines, nnd Bovornl other people for minor offenses. Tho first nnmed nro prominent oltizons of Posbp land, Mr. Sichol being a senator fror that county, and a prominent tobaccos 1st. I ATLANTIC COAST SHIP f BURNED TO WATER'S EDGE Stamford, Conn., Dec. 17. Tho Star lin lino steamer Glon Island burned to tho wntcr.'s odgo off Greonwich, Conn., curly this morning, and two passengers and sovou members of ho crew per ishod. Tho steamer loft Now York last night bound for Now Haven, and carried a heavy complimont of frolght, 10 passengers nnd a crow of 21. When threo miles off shoro, near Greenwich, - 'J firo wns discovered, nnd two boat lowered with oight pnssongors nnd 1 of tho crow on board. Scarcely haul' thoy reached tho boats when, with roar like an explosion, tho flames Bwepb tho ontiro dock, and onvolopod theso left behind. All thoso loft perished ln tho flnmes or woro drowned. Tho stoamcr Corning took' tho mir vlyors to Now York. Tho wrock llos oC Captain's Point in an ico floe. , ($ NOT LIARS BUT GOOD FELLOWS Now York, Dec. 17. Col. Greene, who nd a friendly meeting with Thos. Lawson, in Boston yesterday, is back in town today, and everything is smoothed out. "Lawson and I found that wo wero not liars, but good fel lows," is all that Goeno hnd to say. BANDITS KILL '4 SHOP IN THE MOBNINGS 77a )c&7tteiie46S$i - SHOP IN TID3 MORNINGS m Contantinople, Doc. 17. A Greek band of 28 men encountered a body of Bulgarians near Sarakinyou, and 24 G rooks wero killed. Many assassinations of Bulgarians by Albanians is reported in tho Uskub district. FLAMES CUT OFF ESCAPE Brooklyn, Dc. 17. In a tire which do- stroye'd a building on South Main stroet this morning threo people were burned to death, and six others injured. THE NEW YORK RACKET SAXEM'S CHEAPEST ONE-PBIOB CASH STOBE. F. T RARNES. PROPKICIUK Denying Guilt, Cleveland, Dec. 17. Mrs. Chadwick, President Beckwlth and Cashier Spear, when arraigned this nfternon boforo Foderal Judgo Wing, to answer charges mado by federal authorities, growing out of Mrs. Chadwick 'b financial opera tions, pleaded not guilty. Bcckwith and Spear, who were out on bail, were permitted to depart, but Mrs. Chadwick was returned to jail. Mrs. Chadwick fell to the floor of her cell this afternoon in a faint, and Dr. Wall, tho government physician, was summoned. After restoring tho woman, he fald; "Mrs. Chadwick has col lapsed menially and physically." Her son, Einil attempted to see bis mother this morning, but the sheriff refused to admit him. mT 1 id IN V- iyi JZL iN J Mm HALF PRICE SALE OF THE NEWEST AND BEST STYLES OF LADIES Suits, Skirts, Jackets and Waists AND OUR ENTIBE STOCK OF CHILDREN'S DRESSES Our showings nra by far tho cleanest, most up-to-dnto of any stock to bo found in tho city. We huvo no ac cumulation of old stocks to mislead tho general public, but, on tho contrary, every articlo is of the nowust styles and are prices which insures a great saving for you. f "vYi Hi I oaV I rife M NEW DRESSES For tho littlo girls mado up in tho newest and best styles ranging from threo to four teen years. VliHo they last. Half Price Deseretd Old Bourbon. Ashland, Ky., Dec. 17. Six men are dead at Beaver Creek 'from drinking LADIES' GLOVES Only those that aro best, find their way into this storo. Wo can supply any tasto and purso from tho newest stock in tho city, If you don't know the sizo sho wears you can got a Glovo Certifi cate, so sho can ploaso herself, both oh to sizo and colors. LADIES' NECKWEAR This is undoubtedly tho grandest display of neckwear over shown in the Willamette valley. Protty con ceits from tho most fashionable cen ters of the world, 35c to $10.00 Toy Land The stopping placo of tho jolly fol low. SANTA CLAUS Who has transferred tho grentont part of his holiday wnrcs to this store, WE SELL TOYS And aro glad of nn opportunity of helping roaka Christmas merry for overyono. Hero aro a fow specials from tho Doll Department 10-inch, wooden jointod, sleeping doll, shoes and stockings. 39c 'i 11-inch wooden-jointed sleeping doll 19c $2.00 doll beds , . , $1.00 1904 R RAIN f COATS luf ftt Just a fow llffl Hrliu 3 luft. Bo in I i' you want , III ono, for i l they'll not last long T muf M ntHheso prices. m&r NOW FOR IUl) OHRIBTMAS OCT Dres Vests, Hats, Umbrella, Neck wear, Gloves, Smoking Jacket, Hub pendcrs, Hosiery, Collar, Hundker-chiefs, We tnko it as a part of progTCsslvoness to havo omethlii( Inturontliig to t tract you to this store all the time. Wo take it n a port ot progrcBlvcpf and of modern merchandising iu catering to tho wants of the younger generation, by nupply them with toy. Progressiveness We are out of the rut of nutequatod Idea. v t t- wood alcohol. IHWW !