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VOL. XV.
ATTACKING
PRESIDENT
Hot
Air Russian Newspapers
Say
President Is Hos
tile to
St. Petersburg, Juno 12. Thnt a
strong pnrty at St. Petersburg is
working against pcaco ia shown by tho
attiludo of tbo reactionary press, Sov
eml newspapers today published ar
ticles attacking Roosevelt, doclnrlng
the President is oponly bostilo to
Russia, A report from Manchuria
that tho Japanese bavo begun offen
sivo movements also bad a tendency
t mako tho outlook for pcaco less
bright.
Clotting Busy.
St. Petersburg, Juno IS. It is an
nounced todny that M. Witto, presl
dent of tho commlttco of ministers,
is leaving St. Petersburg for two
weeks on "public business," It is
said on good nuthorlty that bis mis
sion is connected with pcaco negotia
tions. doing Sack Home.
Singapore, June 12. Tho steamer
Sea Lion, which arrived hero today,
reports that on Juno 10th sho passed
a Russlnn voluntcor cruiser in Malac
ca straits, Tho cruiser was on her
way back home.
Peace Assured.
St. Petersburg, Juno 12. Prlnco
Dolgouroukoff said that, unless tho
Japanoso should proposo imposslblo
terms, penco would bo assured in a
short time.
Japan Is Willing.
Tokio, Juno 12. Mlnlstor of For
eign affairs Komura, in n noto to Min
ister Qriscom, acknowledge! tho ro
ccipt of President Roosovclt'e noto, I
and says bis government Is giving tho
suggestion contained thoreln serious
consideration. Jnpan, in tho intorcst
of tho world, as woll ns that of Japan,
Is willing to reestablish pcaco with
Russia on terms and conditions that
will fully guarantoo tho stability of
tho imperial government, Japan will,
thercforo, ngroe to appoint plcnlpoton-
tries to meet those of Russia, and
agrco oa terms of peace.
St. Petersburg, Juno 12. It is
stated on good authority that Russia
will not agree to abandoning Vladivos
tok, taking tho stand that that port is
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in ideal condition to resist a Japanese
attack. It is boliovcd If Japan forces
tho lssuo that Vladivostok must bo
given up as a naval base, tho war must
continue
OroatcdBousation.
St. Petersburg, Juno 12. Tho Novoe
Vroymn, In nn editorial this morning,
doprocntcs tho optimism among diplo
mats regarding tho movement toward
ponce. If Jnpan, undor tho slognn
"Asia for Asiatics," recognizes that
Russln, In her orlglnnl history and des
tiny, is nn Asintlo ns well as European
power, sho will bo rendy to concludo
not pooco, but nn nlllanco, Tho editor
ial is something of a sensation.
PLAYING
AT WAR
The Land Forces Are Doing
Things to uncle Sam's
Navy
Baltimore, Juno 12. At 1:30 this
morning thrco torpedo boats and do
stroyors of Admiral Dlcklns' attack'
ing squadron wcro theoretically blown
.out of tho wator by tho guns of Port
Howard, and tho fourth destroyer was
discovered "sunk." Then tho Toxas
mado a frontal demonstration on tho
forts, aided by a swift cruiser, Tho
fort roturned tho flro and theoretical
ly sent both vessels to tho bottom.
DRISCOLL ENTERS DENIAL,
Says Storlea About Graft Charges An
a Pack of Lies.
Chicago, Juno 12. John 0. Drlscoll,
former secretary of tho Coal Team
Owners' Association, whoso namo fig
urod largoly in tho graft charges mado
by tbo labor leaders, Shea and Young,
returned to Chicago Saturday. Drls
coll denounced tho stories that ho act
cd as a go-between for tho attempted
bribery of union officials, as lies. Drls
coll has agreed to talk to tho state's
attorney, ond will appear before tho
grand jury today, to testify to tho
graft charges.
FOR GIRLS
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SALEM, OREO ON,
SHOOTING
RECORDS
BROKEN
Battleship Kentucky Gunners
Break all Records With
Five Inch Guns
Now York, Juno 12. Rcnr-Admlral
Evans and his flagship, tho Maine,
which arrived from tho drilling
ground, reports thnt four gunners of
tho battleship Kentucky broko nil rec
ords for shooting with five-inch guns.
Ono gunner with 14 shots a mlnuto
hit tho tnrgot 13 times. Tho second
gunner fired 13 shots nnd hit tho tar
get each time. Two other men had 12
hits out of 13 shots.
BIG PRICE
FOR PICTURE
Vienna, Juno 12. Tho city of Frank
fort has just bought from Count Schocn
born tho celebrated pictura by Renv
brnndt of "Samson nnd Dalila" for
$82,500. Austria is in despair at hav
ing lost such n notablo work, but tho
snlo was conducted without warning,
and tho contract boing signed tbo cele
brated picturo was takon to Frankfort
at once. It is said that this picture
actually enmo to Vienna as a canvas
packing, and that an ancestor of Count
Scbocnborn bought it in tho market
place for $29 of an old man who used
it to keep tho sun and rain, off tho sec
ond hand rubbish ho was selling.
Fleet Ordered to East.
New York, Juno 12. An officer of
the North Atlnntie fleet said today it
is understood tho first-clnss battleships
and fleet will soon bo ordered to Asiat
ic waters, to r'olnforco tbo fleet under
Rear-Admiral Train.
Bad Show for Orodltora.
New York, Juno 12. Captain Put
nnm Bradley Strong, who gained no
toriety becnuso of his marrlago to
May Yoho Aycrs, and who Is now ap
pearing with her on tbo vnudovlllo
stage, has filed a petition In bankrupt
cy, scheduling his liabilities over
$1000; assets nothing.
MEET AND
' ORGANIZE
Tax Commission Met This
Morning and Elected
Officers
Tho etato tax commlslson, created by
tbo Inst legislature, met at tho stata
house at noon today, and organised by
electing Mr, Mulkey, of Portland,
chnlrmnn. Tho board then proceded
to sleet a secretary, Clydo M, AchoSon,
of Portland, securing tho plum. Mr,
Acbeson is not very well known in
Salem, amj his election was accom
plished by tbo Democratic vote, the
Republican members not agreeing. Mr.
Aeheson, it is claimed, is on the legal
staff of tho Title Guarantee and TruBt
Company, of Portland.
There were several candidates for
the position, among them Frank Dav
ey,of, this city, and Frank Middleton,
of Portland. It was supposed that
Davcy had rather the best of the fight,
but the' last few days, as is usual in
inch cases, mutual friends of the com
missioners and applicants got busy, and
Mr, Davey's chances went glimmer
ing. Tho appropriation Is $7000, and tho
secretaryship carries a goodly salary.
Bo suro and socuro your tickets ear
ly for Salem Day. Don't wait until
the last moment.
BEST THERE IS
Sounds like a broad as
sertfen: but some of our cus
tomers who Have traveled
say that our Ice Cream Soda
is the best they have found
any where. Pure fruit fla
vors is what does it.
THE SPA
382 State Street.
xtr m oi-
F. O. Myers.
MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1005.
FASTEST
TRAIN IN
THE WORLD
Pennsylvania Special Clips.
Off Time Between Chi'
cago and New York
GJilcngo, Juno 12. Tho westbound
"Pennsylvania special," tho 18-hour
train, which left New y-?k yestorday
aftcrnoQt, arrived '. Chicago nt 8:62
this morning, throo minutes ahead of
running time. Much of tho dlstanco
was done in less than n mllo a mlnuto.
Jersey City, N. J,, Juno 12. Tho
castbound "Pennsylvania special,"
from Chicago, arrived at 9:22 this
morning, making tho run in thrco min
utes less than Bchcdulo time. This is
two hours less than tho previous low
schedules to Now York from Chicago.
'Jdl train will be tho fastest in tho
world for tbo distnnce.
HANDS DOWN
OPINIONS
Tho supremo court banded down fivo
opinions this morning as follews:
Mary Kemp, respondent, vs. Joseph
W., Brown and tho county of Polk,
appellants; nppcnl from Polk county,
R. P. Boise, judge, Justlco Bean ren
dered tho opinion, affirming tho de
cision of tho lower court. Tho ques
tion Involved was whether tho county
court could refuse to confirm tho re
port of viewers appointed to nsscss
damages for tho location of a county
road. Tho decision is in effect thnt it
cannot.
Joseph W. Brown, nppollant, vs.
Mary Kemp, ct nl, respondents; appeal!
from I'olk countv. iron. 11. P. Koine.
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Juogo; affirmed. Opinion by Justlco
Bean. This was for an cascmeat
through privato property, and sustains
tho principle thnt ia selling a parcel
of land not adjoining tho highway,
tho grantor necessarily sells the right
of way.
Margaret Busch, respondent, vs.
John F. Robinson, appellant; appeal
from Umatilla county, Hon. W. R.
Ellis judge; nfQrmod. Wolvcrton, C. J.
Respondent was employed in a laun
dry nt Pendleton, and was hurt by
gotting her hand caught in n mangle.
Dofondnnt sot up contributory negli
gence, but jury awarded her damages.
W. J, Woods, respondent, vs. Oregon
Short Lino Railway, appellant; nppeal
from linker county, Hon. Robert En
kin, -judgo; reversed nnd romanded.
Bean, Justlco.
Frank C, Sharkoy, ct ul., appellants,
vs. O, F. Candiani, et nl,, respondents;
nppeal from Lane county, Hon, J. W.
Hamilton, judgo; remanded for modi
ficntion of decree.
SCHOOL BOARD MEET.
But Decllno to Act, Owing to the Ab
senco of Two Members.
The meeting of tho school board,
sot for last Saturday evening, did not
couio off, as only threo directors,
Messrs Byrd, Fletcher nnd Lee, wero
present. Theresas a committee from
South Bulem prtsent composod of J.
A, Carson, John Bayno and L. H. Mo
Mahan aud several ladles, who were
sent tbero for the purpose of getting
Misses Grace Bollinger, Maude Myers
and Besslo Smith reinstated as teach
ers In tho Lincoln school. It was as
serted that Messrs. Croisan and Condlt
remainod away from tho meeting, In
order to avoid responsibility in this
matter, but sueh could not have been
tho case, ah Mr. Croisan was in Port
land, and Mr. Condlt was also absent.
The brtiird adjourned to meet this ev
ening at the police court room, when)
this matter will be taken up. Several
other matters will alio be attended to
at this meeting of tho board.
A ROLLING STONE GATHERS
NO MOSS, BUT AS HOOKER'S
BED CROSS DRUG STORE DON'T
WANT TO BE A MOSSBACK, IT
WILL CLOSE WEDNESDAY
NEXT, AND ITS EMPLOYES
WILL HELP SWELL THE CROWD
THAT "HITS THE TRAIL,"
FIRST MAN
TO FALL IN
CIVIL WAR
Unveiling of Monument Erect
ed to Memory of Henry
Waytt
Bethel, Vn., Juno 12. Tho forty
fourth anniversary of tho battlo of
Big Bethel wasobsorved Snturdny by
unveiling a handsome monument erect
ed on tho battlefield to tho memory of
Henry Wyatt, tho young North Carolina
soldier, who is said to havo been tho
first man to fall in the Civil war.
Addresses wero dollvcrcd by Gov
ernor Olonn, of North Carolina, nnd
Govornor Montnguo, of Virginia. Tho
Rov, Dr. E. Pendleton Jonos, of Hnmn-
ton, delivered tho oration of tho day.
Tho unveiling 'ceremony was performed
by Miss Frances W. Kylo, of Fnyotte
vlllo, representing tho North Carolina
Confederate Veterans' Association.
ALL ABOARD
FOR THE FAIR
Get Your Tickets Today for
Salem DayWednesday
A LARGE
LAW CLASS"
Thirty-two young gentlemen faced
tho supremo court at 1 o'clock this
aftornoon to tnko tho examination for'
admission to tho bar. Tho 18 first
named nro from tho Portland lnw
BChool, tho next seven from Salem,
nnd tho balance from other peints:
iVdolph Abbey, J. Albert Beckwlth,
John T. Catalin, Joseph T. Ellis, W.
H. F.vnns, 8. F. Fouts, John W. Gra-
ham, L. L. Hartley, Ben Irwin, George
,i. noiioy, Aiueri . .lonnson, ji. r.
Lntourotto, M, Mosessohn, W. C, E. Pnr
lit, Clydo Richardson, Fraak B. Ruth- Washington, Juno 12.-Tho Army
orford, W. U. Stivers, Arthur R. na NftVy Journnl prlnU nn BrUcIo
Stringer, George U. Bernlcr, E. N. Gil- g,imvn(? mt Ia,ron,m lB ngBin ram
l.nghnm, R. M. Hofer, Walter E.'pnntf nml tlmt th6 FUplno eoll()tlll)nl
Koycs, James H. Lane, Paul M. Long, ,rv , uttcrly ufmWa to Mp0 whh ,
Oscar '.. Morton, R. J. Burkowsky, W. ! tuation. Tho substitution of military
B. Daggett, George W. Graff, Claude contrd , tho disaffected districts is
unicn, jonn u. wcwio, w. iu jsnja -
dalo, Carlylo T. Travis.
Mrs. Oarrle P. aurnsey.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Carrlo P. flurn-
soy took place from Clough'a under-
taking parlors at 1:30 this afternoon, i
Sho died nt- tho asylum Saturday, hav
ing been confined thero for two years.
Sho was a lady of high attainments
nnd oxcoptlonal musical ability. Her
husband, who rosldes in Portland,
enmo up yesterday to attend tho fu
neral. Bo suro and sccuro your tickets ear
ly for Salem Day. Don't wait until
tho last moment.
The Southern Pacific Company
Will sell tickets, Salem to Boswcll
Springs and roturn up to and including
September 30, 1005, 1003, limited to 30
days, rato of $5.65. 6-5-tf
(3S
THURSDAY ONLY
Special Sale No. 232
Wednesday, our regular day for spccjal sales, being Sulem Day at
Lewis and Clark Fair, when this storo will, bo closed, wo hold tbo sale
tho following day, Thursday, June 15tb, by offering new and up-to-dato
Embroideries, values up to J 5c yd
8 t-3cyd
Thatsd&y Only
SEE BI? AD ON
PAGE THREE
NO. 137.
RED ROSE
PAYS FOR
THE RENT
A Lancaster Church Has
Cheap Way of Paying
Ground Rent
Lancaster ,a., Juno 12. Tho rent of
Zion's Lulncrnn Church at Manhclnt
beenmo duo. yesterday, and was)
pnld with ono red roso in accordance)
with tho terms of agreement mndo wltU
Baron Stlcgcl, who donated tho church
sito In 1702. Tho occasion, which has
becomo known ns tho "Feast of Ro
ses," has increased interest tula
year becnuso of tho attendance of Gov
ernor Pcnnypnckor, who bnd promised
to mako tho address attending tho pay-
ment of tho rental. Congressman D.
V. Lofean, accepted It for tho heir,
One of whom, Miss Martha Horning, of
Newport, R, I,, a descondnont of Baroa
Stiegel, was present to rccoivo it.
OUTLINES
HIS POLICY
New York, June 12. Paul Morton,
tho new head of the Fquitablo board,
bnd a conference Snturdny with
Thos. F. Ryan, v. ho purchased the Hydo
stock, and later went to tbo Fquitablo
office. When asked what bis policy
'would bo Mr. Morton said: "My
watchword in connection with tho so
ciety will bo to work for tho best In
terests of tho policy-holders. I don't
wish to reflect in any way on tbo form
er management, but shall tnko things)
exactly as I find them, nnd devoto ev
ery effort to conduct tho affairs to ft
successful issuo." Morton has deter-
mined not to go abroad, In vlow of his
election to tho Equitable,
FILIPINOa BROKE OUT.
0uUaw8 committing Depredations 19
Oavlto Province.
. r-,ommendcd. Tho.naner jiavs that in
Samar several thousand Pulnjane out
laws havo instituted n reign of terror.
Largo bands of outlaws are committing
c',ou depredations In Cavlte provlnco.
DR. STONE'S
DRUG STORE
Will not closo' on Wednesday,
June 14th. Others may close and go
to Portland, Ban Francisco, New
York or Philadelphia for one day
or more, but wo will keep our store
open just tho same.
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