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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL VOL. XV. SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, MAY 29. 1005. NO. 120. 7 WIN NAVAL BATTLE BIG THE ANTI TRADING STAMP LAW W r-rancisco uasc Being Wathed With Interest In 1 his Country 8nn Francisco, May 29. Tbo hoar ng in tbo habeas corpus proceeding in- itltuicu uy oy pannes .urexoi, . v;. Holland nntl Cbns. P. Wostal, thrco iromlncnt merchants who woro nrrcst- J or violating tbo recently enacted intl trading stamp, law camo up initho mprcmo courtt bis morning. Forty dnys rfcrc granted in wblcb to filo briefs and brcpnro arguments. Tbo enso Is being Pitched with interest throughout tbo United States, as in tbo evont tbo court solds tbo law unconstitutional it will be enacted in other states. ILL PUNCH EACH OTHER lem BrooKer and "Plnkey" Evans the Bantan Fight-' ers to Take a Poke ' London, .May 20. Next to tbo Kpsom )erby, to bo run tomorrow, tbo princi pal topic of discussion in sporting cir cles is tbo fight to bo pulled off at tbo national Sporting Club tonight botweon Fern Bowkcr nnd "Plnkey'' Evans, of lonkers, N. Y. Tho bout is for tbo fiorld 's bnntnm wolgbt championship. ilio tltlo to which Is now hold by How ler. Tho nrtlclos of ncrcomont call for twonty-round bout at 110 pound. elgb In nt 2 o'clock this nftornoon. Howkor is nn idol nmong tbo follow- Irs of pugilism on this eldo of tho wa- ir, but, oven so. tboro nro mnny who Bfllovo tho American lad has a show at lio docision nnd tho long end of tho Siirso. Thoso who lmvo watched him iir raining sponk of him as clover and ng- Tcsslve, though not a very hard hitter. i Has No News. Washington, May 20. Tbo stnto do- futment has boon Informed by Am- saador Meyer that tho Itusslnn for- ofllco hns no news concerning tho Enklng of nn Americnu Bbip off For-osa. Russian Lose Heavily in Saturday and Sunday's Fight . ., Four Battle Ships, . 5 Cruisers, 3 Coast Defenders, 3 De stroyers, 3 Special Service Ships v; . Destroyed or Sunk r f "in . -1 1 i Eight Captains Go Down With Sinking Ships -2000 Prisioncrs Cap tured Japanese Squadron Suf fer Slight Loss com Washington, May 20. Minister Oris- wired that Admiral Togo roports tho total losses sustained by tho Rus sian Hoot Saturday and Sunday was two battleships, ono coast dofondor, flvo cruisers, two spoclol Borrico ships and threo destroyers, all sunk. In ad dltlon ho captured two battleships, two coast .defenders, ono special sorvlco ship, ono destroyer, and over two thou sand prisoners. . Tho admiral adds that tho Japanoso squadron was undamaged. "J No Japanoso Ships Injured. Washington, May 29. An official re port from Minlstor Orlscom, at Toklp, rcccivou at tbo stato iiopnrtment tuts morning, says Admiral Togo roports having sunk ono largo vessel of tho Borodino class (battleship) and thrco other small ships, besides capturing thrco others. Togo adds that no Jap anese ships wcro injured. Minister Qriscom states that at tho tlmo tho mossago was sent tho battlo was still progressing slowly, but ovorything in dicated a great Japanoso victory. to a prlvnto telegram, which tbo Cen tral News quotes, tho Jnpancso lost thrco crulsors nnd 12 destroyers woro either sunk or disabled. Eight Captains Destroyed. Tokio, May 20. Eight captains of Russian vcssols, which wcro destroyed in battlo, wcro drowned with their sinking ships, nnd tho crews ma do prlsonors. Tokio is dollrious with joy. Admirnl Toga'a report is awaited with foverish impatience During tho bat tlo tho firing was plainly hoard on shore. Tho Vcssols Destroyed. Tokio, May 29. According to reports tho following llusslan vcssols woro sunk: Ilnttlcshlps Borodino, Aloxnndcr II T, armored cruisers Admiral Nnkny- linofg, Dcitrl, Donskol, Vladimir, Moso mach, coast dofondor Ironclad Admiral Ou shako IT, protected cruisers Svotlan nnd Jomotchugn, repair ship Knmt chatka, crulsor Irocssin, Tho follow ing wcro enpturod Orol nnd Nicholns, const defense irbnclads Admiral Son Invin nnd Qcnoral Admiral Aprnxino. tho stock exchange, purporting to cOmo nounccd that Rojcstvcnsky 's fleet is from nutborltatlvo privato sources stato that Rojcstvcnsky 's flagship, tho Knaz Souvnroff, was among tbo vessels sunk, ami that Admiral Togo is following up tbo Russians picking off tho ships ono by ono. On the exchange this morning consols wont up flvo-slxtoenths, nnd Jnpnucsa bonds roso from two to threo nnjf a half points. Battlo Still in Progress. London, May 29. Tbo Central News is authority for tho statement that tho naval battlo in tho Korean straits is still progressing. Tho Japanoso nro pursuing tho Itusslnn warships, which nro reported widely scnttorod. Mes sages from Tokio unnounco that tbo of ficial reports stato tho Russians lossos, roportod up to this morning, nro 12 vessels sunk or captured. According Another Battlo On. Tslng Tau, May 20. According to n Cbinoso telegram another naval battlo is on near tho Ojl islands, and it is bo lioved that tho engagement will bo on a largorscdlothan tho ono in tho strnits of Tsushima. Tho Japaneso losses so far is stated to bo ono cruisor and ton torpedo boats. Bonds do Up. London, May 29. Reports current on 'jtfPubllc Indlfferont. St. Petersburg, May 20. Tho public is nmazlngly indifferent nnd quiet dos pito thg dlsnsterous outcomo of tho light in 'tbo Korean straits. Tbo rosult of tbo fight Is becoming genorally known. In nnvnl circles tbo bollof is oxprcsse'd thnt Rojcstvcnsky cscapod with a Stro' part of his fleet, ntd wll reach Vlndlvostolt. Bnrpr.-so is ex pressed thnt tbo nows of tho bnttlo roached Washington first. It is said thnt this proves that America is Ja pan 's ally. Minlstor Is noosed. Washington, May 20, Minlstor Tnk nhiro tills morning expressed his satis faction nt tbo roports of Jnpancso vic tory. Tho ministof and other mem bers of tbo Japaneso logntlon rcmninod in their ofllces noarly all nlght,-eagcrly awaiting nows of tho battlo. Minlstor Tnknblro is oxpoctlng momentarily doflulto nowo of tbo bnttlo. into tbo reported sinking of an Amor lean morcbnnt vossol by tbo 'Russian floot at Formosa. Fleet Annihilated. Tokio, May 20. It is offlclolly an- practically annihilated. Admiral Dewey's Opinion. Washington, May 20. "It is tho be ginning of tho end. I can sco no other outcomo than that Russia will hnvo to suo for peace." This was Admirnl Dewey's commont today when ho was shown tho roport of tho lossos sustalnod by tbo Russian flcot. "In my opinion tbo victory of tho Japaneso may bo at tributed to their training nnd prepared noss. Doubtless tho samo spirit shown in tho assaults on Port Arthur was ox hlbltod. Such advicoi as wo hnvo in dlcato tho Jnpancso achieved their vic tory by hurling torpedo boats ngalnst tho enemy. " "Thrco "Thousand Captured". Tokio, May 29. A lato report snys Rear-Admiral Nobogatoff was captured, and it is estimntod that 3000 Rusisans wcro enpturcd. msMk' Men's Funiishings Your dress shirt should bo ox nctly right. Out Summet Shifts Pit perfectly, are mado of tho most desirablo fabrics in tho best possible manner, and give per fect satisfaction. Our Stock of furnlshincs is COmt)Ieto in toeekwwir. llmlorwortr. nlnvna nnd piking that a particular man needs for business or dress wear. i Here's going to bo a great demand this season for tho attect Styles in Mens Clothing !Lvcrybody wants to bo properly dressed when they visit tho Lewis and ark Fair. Tho place to get the best values in rellablo goods is at '&&&&. Eia4)v atieye 0'KEEFE vs. FITZGERALD Indianapolis, Ind., Muy 20, Jack O'Keefo, of Chicago, nnd Wlllio Fltz- gerald, of Brooklyn, in a ten-round bout is tho magnot thnt will draw tho Indi anapolis Athletic Club patrons to the Auditorium tonight. Tho two nro ro garded as among tho bost light-weights in tho country, nnd, ns both appear in excellent condition, tho contest is ex pected to bo a lively one from tbo tlmo tbo gong sounds. p Supromo Court Adjourned. ATLANTIC IS WINNER Washington, D. O., May 20. Tho last sitting of tho supremo court for -tho present term was held today, and at 4 o'clock this .afternoon Chlof Justice Fuller announced the adjournment of tho court until October. Within a woek or so a mnjorlty of tbo justices will de part from Washington for their summer vacations. Sicily Island Light Stntlon, Eng., May 20. 0:67 Tbo Amorlcnn yacht Atlantic, Captain Cbns, Barr, com manding, ownod by W. Marshall, passod Admiral Wounded. London, Mny 29. A Central Nows dispatch from St. Petersburg states it is reported thcro' that Rojcstvcnsky 's flagship was sunk, and tho ndmiral wounded. Two Hundred Lives Lost. Montreal, May 29. A French fish ing steamer hns gono down off tbo Great Banks, nnd 200 nro reported lost. Flagship Damaged., Washington, Mny 20. According to udvicos received nt tbo navy dopart mont from Tokio, tho npancse, in ad dition to tho ships named, captured tho Russian battleship Sissct Vol Iky. Tho samo roport says that tho Russian flag ship was seriously damaged. RELIEVED WHEN VISIT IS ENDED French Government Afraid Spain's King Will "Cut up Capers" Willie on Visit Paris, Mny 20. Elaborato arrange ments hnvo been completed for tho wel coming hero of King Alfonso tomorrow. They nro on n.scnlo of truly royal splen dor. Tbo fetes will follow tho stylo of thoso held nt tbo tlmo of tho visit to Paris of tbo Czar and will includo n nun? bcr of events affording opportunities for brilliant spectacular effects. Prf vato residents and shopkeepers have contributed gonorously townrds trans forming the avenues nnd boulovnrds of tbo city into masses of color, with floral arches, Vonotlnn masts nnd looping? of flowers. Tho 'deeorntiou of tbo strcato hns been carried out nccordlng to tho plans of government architects, Tho Spanish squadron accompanying King Alfonso is to bo mot nt Chorbourff by n French squadron, consisting of fif teen warships, including tho finest arid largest battleships nnd cruisers of tba French Northern squadron. Desptto tbo International importance of King Alfonso's visit and tho politi cal nnd commercial benefits expected to result from it, dlroctly or indirectly, the French government will doubtless fool' rolioved when tho May of tho youthful ruler in Paris is concluded nnd ho lias? taken his depnrturo for England, Ow ing to Alfonso's youth nml his known propensity for "cutting upcapors" it Is-frrmUly hinted -that thoio intrustotf with his entertainment nnd likewise? with his safety nro worried lost tkoy shall bo unnblo to keep him within bounds. That tho Queon Mother of Spain shares this samo feeling of urt cnslness is shown by her lottcr to Presi dent Loubot, commending her son to bU enro nnd asking thnt ha bo well caret? for during his slay In tho gay Frenelo capital. According to stories thnt havo' como from Madrid from tlmo to time, tho young king hns a fondness for "in cog" vlslto to out-or-tno-way places, nnd it is fenrod that ho will not bo sat isfied to stick closely to tho routine pro gram of receptions, reviews, gain per formances and other formal functions mapped out for his cntcrtnfnment in Paris. To Inquire Into It. Washington, May 20. Tho Post to day stntos that, acting under instruc tions from tho President, Acting Sea rotary of Stato Loomls telegraphed to Minister Qriscom, at Tokio, to inquire Notice. To tho officers nnd members of Silver i Xn ftrn XTrt AH vin nvn Thstvnlii vn. to tho eastward of tho signal station Uflcd to uierll a 8'pc'fl,ul.mMt,ng Wed. flvo minutes ago. Sho is -apparently ncsday, Moy 31st, to inltlato candlatcs. tho winner of tho race for tho Kaisor's' MARV R. DAVIS, O. N. cup. Tho official tlmo nt which tho Atlan tio passed 8iclly was 9:80. Sho made a flno appearance undor a brisk south west breeze., Sho should roach Lizard Light at 3 o'clock this aftornoon. No othor yachts hava been sighted. TWO BOYS DROWNED Eugene, Or, Moy 20. Claronep Togo, ngod 20 years, nnd Ralph England, nged 14, woro drowned in tho McKenzio river, a quarter of u inilo above Hcrn drlck ferry, Jnst night. The boys, in company with England's father, worn rowing on the river, when tho boat struck n log and capsized. Tho man gnlnod the log, but was jowerlo ti aid the boys. Ohio Socialists in Session. i- P (ds 7vT fa 'tzmed'. cZfrOj The New Oxford Ties Aro very popular this season. Wo are showing a nni vnriv n !, aek and tan at prices other stores can't match. UBY aOODS, notions and everything for the whole family, Salem's cheapest one-price cash store. Columbus, O., May 29. A stato con vention of tho Socialist party opened in this city today, with delegates on band from more than two score organizations. Tho purpose of tho convention, which wiy,convvno hero tomorrow, is to per fect plans for the coming state campaign. Sustains the Law. Washington, May 29. The supreme court today sustained the franchise tax law. Tho Lizard, May 29. Tho Atlantic hns been sighted off hero, carrying ev. cry stitch of canvas. No other boat yet sighted. Tho Atlantic caught the cup committeo napplnjr. as thoy did not expect tho yachts boforo Wodnosday.l '' uoruutu ganDoai rnai, wnicn should have anchored off the Lizard as a mark boat, was at Falmouth, and' wnen tno Atlantio was reported sho was started for her position at full speed o Drivers Locked Out. Chicago, May 20. Drivers for a number of additional companies woro loekod out today, in accordance with a docision of the Lumbermen's Associa tion. All tbo members of tho assocla. tion but ono nro now hauling with non union drivers. Efforts to involve the box manufacturers in tho lockout failed. ;ra reti&iSi fVIWn'fflsR'V'fll'I'flVIWwPViVIHVI1 MmhKf' ,r?fty J?? r VsssssLsssssssWJ WEDNESDAY ONLY SPECIAL SALE NUMBER 230 AN UNIQUE NOVELTY FOR WEDNESDAY ONLY IN ARTISTIC MATCH SCRATCHERS Very cleverly doslgned nnd cxeoutod, portraying new and up-to-date ideas in pyrography. Tho regular valuos of thoso novelties is 23o each, but for our Wednesday morning salo wo nro offering them at 15c SEE BIG AD ON PAGE THREE