Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, February 24, 1905, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTonlgW and Saturday, showers. DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL VOL. XV. SALEM, OBEOON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1005. NO. DEVELOP OREGON INDUSTRIE! ialem People Asked to Unite in a Grand Pull for Progress cague Convention of Valley Cities Pro posed at Salem This Spring Corres pondence Club Work HEBREW SLAYERS ESCAPE Manifesto of Czar Saves Kishineff Roiters From Imprisonment Tlio Greater Salem Commorical club 11 meet at tho city police court room Monday evening at 8 o'clock, consider many important matters Hit have been neglected somowhat ring tho session o tlio legislature. 1 members are urged to attend at 0 o'clock, and if you nro not a mem r aim lovo our city ana state you ould bo tlicro by nil means. An invitation lias been received from io McMinnville Development Leaguo 'ging a club convention to bo held in p valley composed of delegates from tho valley towns, to consider mu- d interests, such as telephones into o country, Drancu railways , troiiey es, etc. Tho idea is a good one, nnd jould bo pushed. Tho club will also consider tho mat- of holding a race meeting for six vs during tlio regular state rnir ek, and other propositions. Below o printed somo of tho letters received owing a great deal of interest in tho est, and especially in Orogon. All do havo an interest in tho develop- nt of our country should tnko up eso correspondents, and send them a tter or at least a word of encourage- "lent to como to Salem. Each letter roceived is immediately lied to, and a bundlo of printed mat- sent along in tho samo mail and ther correspondence invited. rany of tho letters nro inquiries ns whero cheap government land canj had, and also applications for posi- j ns on a good salary. Another class h to seek somo kind of health resert: eso aro not tho most desirnblo kind immigrants, nlthough p'orsons in bio henlth with large fortunes nro tt objectionable They can probably t rid of thoir ailments nnd certainly their monoy by coming to Oro- pfanv of the letters received should erest tho real estnto men of Oregon, 1 every denier in real estate- should go work on theso inquirers, nnd try to fl them in this pnrt of Orogon. Plio Journal Saturdny will bo cspo lly devoted to immigration matters, 1 that issuo each week will bo sont t extensively to Eastern peoplo wish- infojmntion about Oregon. Tho Journal every Saturday will bo a de velopment work number, and wo ask tho co-operation of every citizen to mako it interesting. II. Sngessor, 803, Jones Avenue, Pu eblo, Colo.: 'Will you bo kind enough to mail' into n copy of your paper, as I want to seo what kind of n city you have. I nm compelled to lcavo hero on nccount of my health, arid am ad vised to try your town. They say it is n good business point, and that is what I want. John F. Archer, Trail, B. C: Several of my friends of Chicago Heights, 111., havo written to mo for information regarding the industries of tho great Northwest. If you havo any pamphlots or doscriptivo catalogues of tho diffcr en kiuds of industries in nnd nround Salem, please mail them to Jerry C. Mote, Chicago Heights, 111., Cooko County, who is leader of n crowd of 30 or 22, who expect to movo out West in tho enrly spring. Joo D. Dotson, Wise, "Virginia: I am thinking very strongly of visiting your section in tho spring or summer of 1905, with n viow to locate, if con ditions nro favorable. If you havo any printed matter or can give mo any-information regarding tho resources of your section, ns well ns tho climate, etc., I would consider it n great favor. Pleaso givo mo tho fullest information possiblo. I also want to know about tho hunt ing and flshiuc of 3'our section. I nm much interested in this. Would nlso thank you to givo tho names and ad dresses of n fow of tho lending sports men (I mean your greatest hunters and fishermen) of your section. Daniol Roberts, Dclamar, Nov.: I understand that thero nro quito n few peoplo in tho Angora goat business in your locality. I wish to ombnrk in tho same, and, being ignorant of tho indus try, I thought I could do nothing bet ter than locate near peoplo who havo had eonsidorablo oxperienco in tlint line. Now you will hnvo somo idea of tho kind of information I want. I wish to combino thm raising of goats with tho clearing of good brush lnnd. That is aftor tho land is cleared Kishineff, Feb. 24. Tho trinls of 31 Christians, charged with tho niurdor of Jews during tho riots hero last year, wero completed todny. Nino of the prisoners wero acquitted, and 22 wero sentenced to a month's imprisonment each. Under tho Czar's amnesty man ifesto theso 32 escape punishment. JURY FREED .KRATZ Butler, Mo., Fob. 24. Tho jury in the case of Charles Kratz, charged with boodling whilo n member of tho St. Louis city council ,carly this morning returned a verdict of not guilty. Juror Evilsizer said: "Wo found for tho defendant principally because wo did not plnco much crcdenco in the testimony of tho stnto's witnesses, nnd becauso of tho good reputation givon to Kratz." Tlio circuit attornoy ex pressed great surpriso nnd chngrin nt tho outcome of tho case. SENATE AFTER RATES Washington, Fob. 24. Tho scnato eommittco on interstate commerce ndopted a resolution providing for tho investigation during tho summer recess of railroad rates and kindrod questions, mnking their report within ton days nfr ter tho assembling of tho next congress. No doubt tho sonnto will givo tho nec essary authority for tho proposed in vestigation. It was agreed that th eommittco will nssemblo on April 15th iorli sories of sessions hero, nnd later go to Now York and other cities to prosecute tho inquiries. Found Chadwick Jowols. Cleveland, Feb. 24. Customs Col lector Leach returned from Washing ton nnd New York this morning. with considorablo jowolry which at ono time belonged to Mrs. Clindwick. It is said to bo worth $50,000, and has novor bcon .entered for import duty, posossors surrendered tho jewelry with out protest. (Continued on pago 2.) Men's Clothing Fot Spring Ready iot Yot Now There's always a more attractive display of fatest patterns in the Spring Line than in the more sombre pall colorings. This season the new fabrics are anasaally sightly. Oar cash plan enables as to undersell any regular store. Remember the Tantmrv Sales Prices of regular stores where they offer $ i 5.00 to $16.50 suits for $0.00. Do voa think thev could afford to make such reduc tions if they do not make corresponding profits at their regular prices? v Vtzrvze Qa4J&Js&ff& ': &3rJdctse6. &''- Salem' s C heapestOne Price Cash Store Planing Mill Wrecked. Antigo, Wis., Fob. 21. Tho Wonderly planing mill was wrecked by a boiler oxplosion today. Engineor P. F. Lou gort was blown to piecos, nnd n scoro wero soriously injured. Marriago license. County Clork John W. Roland has is suod license to marry to William W. Hernden nnd Miss Qoorgono Hopf, FINAL , TRY0UT DEBATE S. H. S. Students Will Enter Contest for Membership of Team A final tryout of tho candidates for tho Salem High School dobhting team will bo held tonight at tho East school. Tho question of tho dobato will be: "Resolved, That capital punishmont should bo abolished." Tho negative will bo represented by Hex Turner, Rnlph Mooro nnu Edwin Haslnm, tho afflrmntivo by Miss Helon Phillips, Hnrvoy Sinter and Horace Sykes. Tho judges chosen nro A. O. Condit, Judgo Scott nnd John Reynolds. Music will bo furnished throughout tho ovoning by Wenger's guitar and mandolin club. Tho winners of tho debato will con stitute tho S. H. S. debnting team, nnd will represent thoir school in nil intor scholastic debates this season. Thi schedulo has been partially mado out nlread', a debato having been nr ranged with the Eugene high school for somo time in April, nt Eugene, nnd with tho Roseburg school, in this city, a lit tlo later. Debates aro oxpectod with different Portlnnd teams, nnd chnl longes will bo sent out to nil Willam ette vnlley high schools. Interest is running very high nmong tho students in regard to tonight's try out, nnd a largo crowd is oxpocled to bo in nttendance. A hard quostitm has been chosen, nnd an opportunity will bo given for somo excellent work. Tho contestants havo been studying hard, and tho victors will hhvo great rea son to bo proud. LOOKING FOR MORE TROUBLE St. Petersburg, Feb. 24. Gonornl Kuropatkin reports that ho has ro coived word that 20 Japaneso torpedo boats and wnrships wero sighted oil Vladivostok. It is bcliovod that the preaenco of theso boats may presngo nn opening of the bombnrdmont of Vladivostok. WOMAN CARRIES SWORD St. Petersburg, Fob. 24. Tlio Czar has appointed Grand Duohoss Eliza beth, widow of Grand Duko Sorglus, coinmandor of tho Fifth Grenadier Hog imciit nt Kioff. Will Christen Washington. Washington, Fob. 24. Tho navy de partment nnnouncos tho selection by Governor Mend, of Washington, of Miss Helen Stcwnrt Wilson, duughter of Former Senator John WllRon, ns sponser qf tho now armored cruisor Washington, which will bo iaunchod nt Camden, N. J., on Mnrch fith. RUSSIAN TERRORISTS CONTINUE ACTIVE St. Petersburg, Feb. 2t. Fifty thou sand employes of ftvo St. Petersburg factories today again wont on n strike. Warsaw, Feb. 24. A striko of tho pollco in this city is threatened. Thoy roccivo but six dollars a month nnd their uniforms. St, Petersburg, Fob. 24. An order of tho day was issued by Grand Duko Vladimir, ordorlng tho trial by ecmrl martlal of Capt. Davidoff nnd 'threw of ficers in connection with tho affair c January 10th, when n chnrgo of giapt shot was fired in tho direction ot tno emperor during tho ceremony oC tdeoov ing tho Nova. St. Petersburg, Fob. 24. Tho stilli ers who went out todny included tba employes of tho Putlloff iron workn. LIVELY COLLISIONS ALONG THE SHAHKE St. Petersburg, Feb. 24. Dispatches from tho front stnto that tho Russians havo turned all villagos on their right ilank into fortified places, with ro- doubts surrounded by wire cntnnglo monts. Both sides nro prcpnring for an early conflict. Tokio, Feb. 24. Marshal Oynmti ro poVts tlio shelling of points in ther vi cinity of tho Sliahko river. Colh'sioae of scouting parties continued on JVbcn nry 22d nnd 23d. On Fobrunry 23J xu Russian battory of honvy guns began shelling Lnputi nnd vicinity. Tho Kto sinn prisoners in Japan number ! 400, of which 010 nro ofilcora. UTAH COMMISSION SHORT IN ACCOUNTS Salt LaKC, Fob. 24. Tho eommittco of tho legislature investigating tho world's fair commission forgeries nnd irrogularltios dlscovorod nnothcr short ngo of $700 todny. In all probability tho committoo will go to St. Louis to gnthor additional ovidonco. LONG TUNNEL UNDER ALPS MOUNTAINS Genovn, Switzerland, Fob. 24. Tho boring of tho Simpleton tunnel wna complotod at 7:20 this morning. Tho tunnol extends undor tlio Alps from Brlguo, Switzerland to Isoln, Italy, cr distiuico of 13 miles. Over fivo yours wero required to build it, and thenr? wns only u foot dovlatiou when tho lwe ends wero brought togothor. CHARGES AGAINST HERMANN Washington, Fob. 21. District Attor ney Honey and Secrot Agent Hums wero in consultation today with Attor-noy-Gonornl Moody regarding having indictments found in tho District of Co lumbia against Senator Mitchell and Congressmen Hormann nnd Williamson, and stated that tho procedure was u possibility in tho ensos of Mitchell and Williamson nnd n certainty in tho i'uko of Hurmaun, on tho ohargo of destroy ing public records. , Cruisor Brokon Down. Copenhagen, Fob. 24. Tho auxiliary oruiser Russia, of tho Russian third Baltic squadron, hns roturnod to Libnu for ropairs. ... Btoroopticon Exhibition. This afternoon at tho Presbyterian church. Road larger notico olsuwhoru. Children and students 10c. JAPS PUSH ALONG St. Petersburg, Fob. 24. A dispirtefc from lliinn Shun stntos that the- co ward movement of tho .lapnneso to tho south of Mukduu contlnuos. Tho Uuity ulna outposts aro falling bauk. . Asylum on Firo. Now York, Fob. 24. Tho Now Ywfc juvunilo asylum, at 17(lth street, witk 1200 in mat oh, took lire today. It in b(t liovud that nil escaped. Court Appoints. Mollio A116n hns been appointed aT iniuistratrlx of tho estnto of Chnricff Allen, doceuHod. Tho estnto conalatffi entirely of personal property. p Chicago Markets. Chicago, Fob. 21. Wheat, $1.01' 1.02; corn 47jC!48')i J out, 30,5 30'Ji. 98c DAY TODAY K3E3EH22Ei Dress Goods 98c yd. Crepe do Paris silk and wool dress goods, completo lino of colore. Reg ular $1.25 values today ...-980 FD2ST FLOOR. Cotton Blankets 98c pr. Tun and grey cotton blankets; 11 1 sue, unequaled value at $1.25 for today only at the low priee of. . 980 SECOND FLOOR. $1.25 Cloths 98c Satin Damask, tea elotks, .34x36 inches double bewstiteked, hand some pattoras, boot $1.26 value on ale today 980 FIRST FLOOR. ?SC HAY I JL KJmJJctl jE $.25 Curtains at 98c .Ruffled Swiss curtains, open stripes 41 itichos wido, 3 yard long. Host $1..") value to be found. On sale all that day at 980 SECOND FLOOR. $.25 Damask 98c Bleached satin damask, table linen, 72 ineJiw wide. lieet pattern, reg ular 91.86 grades o sale all that day at yard 980 FIRST FLOOR. $.50 Wagon for 9c $1.30 stsol wagon, body 12x24x1 iach wheels 8 and It inek; ftrtat special value. All 4y at low prieo of 980 SECOND FLOOR. $.50 Waists 98c each Hoys' spring blouse waists, in fan cy porcales and plain white, niies range from 3 to 8. Our beet $1.00 values today 980 FIRST FLOOR. $.50 Gowns for 98c Women's gowns, lace, embroidery and tucks, round or square nseks, all siaes. Hevt $1.25 nnd $1.60 values on sale today at 980 SECOND FLOOR. $f.25 Hat Drapes 98c Speeial lot of ready-wade hat drns; colors blue, brown, ereaia, black , ote. Laee and hemstiteaed. Beat $1.25 valuea today 980 FIRST FLOOR. BHsMBMssBamssBBssssi Men's Underwear 98c Men's wool uudorwoHr, slilrtH amf drawerw, all niwu, CMir rogulur $1.25 value on Mile for today only at ' 980 TIRST FLOOR. . $t.75 Neckwear 98c Chiffon and beaded laee stoek col la ra, eroain, white and blaok. Val uoa $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75, on mle at tha low price of 980 FIRST TLOOR. $J.50UmhreHas 98c , Wowew's 24-Ih. Olerla nmbri-llaa, steel rod, largo aaaortitHMft of hat- 'J dies, hot l"fl aad $IJW value, on sale for today oaly 980 FIRST FLOOR. . f'l ifi Hi