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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL
VOL. XV.
SALEM. OEEQON, rRIDAY, JULY 7, 1005.
NO. 1ST.
RUSSIA
JURY
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ROOT
TAKES
OFFICE
FRENZIED
LAWS0N
IN KANSAS
MURDER
MYSTERY
CLEARED
NEEDS
A RULER
Our Teddy's "Big Stick"
Kaisers "Mailed Hand"
or a Stuffed Club
London, July 7. A dispatch from
1st
Petersburg Bays it is reported tlint
ho crow of tho battleship Cathcrino
Itho
Qroat has joined tho mutineers. A
dispatch from Thcdosla says tho Pot
emkln stopped n British steamer and
ompcllcd her to follow tho battleship,
quantity of coal wns taken from tho
tcamor. According to this dispatch
ho Potcmkin loft Thcdosla last night.
Thedosia, Russia, July 7. Reports
o tho effect that tho Potemkin had
bombarded tho town nro untrue, and
bor present whereabouts is unknown.
Cho torpedo boat destroyer Smotllvy
jrrivod several hours after tho Potcm-
tin departed, and after hurriedly coal
ing put to sea.
St. Petersburg, July 7. Reports cur
rent today tend to confirm advices from
Moscow to tho effect that tho cmncw
is prepared to go to tho Krcmoltn and
Issuo ft manifesto summoning tho rep-
Ercscntntivos of tho people.
LAUNCH THE
ADMIRAL
Chorbourg, Prance, July 7. Tho ro-
mains of Paul Jones, with tho escort
f officials and sailor-), arrived at 8
o'clock this morning from Paris. Tho
party was ofUclally received by tho
nnritimo prefect. Tho coflln was re
moved from tho special car and placed
a tent, 'resting on a catafalque.
Pronch and Americans took turns as
narda of honor. Tomorrow nt aoon'
tho casket will be taken aboard tho
Brooklyn, Ronr-Admlral SIgsboo's flag
hip, to bo convoyed to America.
Seattle Really Needs Thorn.
Baltimore, July 7. Denominational
licotlngs wcro tho feature of tho Chris
tian Endeavor convention todny. To-
norrow tho delegates go on nn ex
cursion to Washington and Gettysburg.
Scattlo nnd Los Angclos nro making a
itrong fight for tho noxt convention,
vith Seattlo u triflo in tho lead.
lie Ps?ice That
Interests Yot
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bour or for a day. You want to know
that tho prico on every artlclo in tho
storo is right every business day in the
enr.
It's becauso our prices aro always
right, nnd tho quality of our morcban-
llso is always satisfactory that our
stabllshmeut has grown during tho
past tew years from the smallost to
one of tho largest in tho city. You
feet full value for your monoy overy
time at
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'hose Ladle's
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To aro showing are strictly correct in
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Jfc T, JWUtKlJS rr.
Williamson Case Is Now
Ready for Evidence
and Argument
Portland, Or., July 7. In the district
district court todny, beforo Jiulgo J. J.
DoIIaven, tho second of tho land fraud
trials began. Congressman J. N. Wil
liamson, his partner, Van Gesncr, nnd
Marlon R. Bloes. formerly United
Stntcs land commissioner nt Prlne
vllle, Oregon, nro tho defendants.
Rcpresontntlvo Williamson nnd his
associates aro chargod, under tho in
dictment roturned against them, with
having, conspired to commit an offonso
against tho United States by suborn
ing persons to swear falsely beforo tho
lnnd commissioners in order to got
control of land near Prineville, Oro
gow. Tho indictment is brought under
section G-140 of tho revised statutes of
tho Unltod States, which section pro
vides, whoro two or moro persons con
splro togothcr to commit any offenso
against tho Unltod Stntes, or to de
fraud tho United States In nny mnnncr
or for nny purpose, ami ono of tho per
sons docs nn act to further tho con
spiracy, thon all aro parties to tho
crime, and nro llablo to a flno of not
less thnn $1000 or moro thnn $10,000,
and to imprisonmont'for not more than
two years.
It Is i'.ieged that on Juno 30, 1002,
tho defendants conspired to suborn
100 persons to commit tho offense of
porjnry, by making falso declarations
In tho filing of land norfr Prineville.
Marlon R. Biggs was nt that tlmo
United States commissioner,. nnd it is
allogod that 100 persons went beforo
him nnd sworo that lands nbout to bo
filed upon under tho timber nnd stono
act were being taken in good faith by
thorn, whon in fact tho entries "wcro be
ing mado nt tho solicitation and' under
tho direction of tho defendants, who
woro to rccclvo tho lands, ouco patent
had been Issued on thorn.
Tho Innds, it is alleged, woro to bo
acquired by Williams and VnnOcsner,
partners in tho sheep business, near
Prineville, and to bo used by them for
sheep range.
Tho opening day wns consumed in
tho selection of a jury. Tho case prom
ises to bo a most stubbornly contested
ono, and to occupy as much if not moro
tlmo in tho hearing than tho Mitchell
case. Moro than 100 witnesses woro
present for tho prosecution, who hopo
to provo by their ovldonco thnt tho al
legations of tho government nro true,
whllo n small army will testify in bo
half of tho defenso against the indict
mont and its charges.
Prnncia J. llonoy, United States at
torney for Oregon, is conducting the
prosecution, while tho defendants are
roprosonted by Judgo A. S. Bonnott,
who dofondod Sonator Mitchell nnd H.
S. Wilson nnd Lionel R. Wobster.
Tho partios to tho caso nro nil prom
inent in Oiegon politics, Williamson
bolng roproscntatlvo from tho second
Oregon district. He is in his fiftieth
yonr and is n nativo of Oregon. IIo has
been in politics sinco 1686, when he
was elected sheriff of Crook county.
Ho was elected to congress in 1002 to
succeed Malcom M. Moody.
A special venire of 70 tallsmcn was
drawn for this trial.
Tho jury for tho Williamson trial
was drawn today ns follews: J. B,
Henklo, merchant, Philomath; M, V.
Thomas, fanner, Bull Run; Mast Webb,
farmor, Coos county; G, O. Walker,
farmer, Lane county; J. W, Williams,
farmer, Junction City; Barney May,
merchant, Harrisburg; W. P. George,
restauranter, Salem; A. E. Blnns, Hv.
eryman, Heppner; August Carlsen,
manufacturer, Portland; S. It. Bur
nagh, farmer, Elgin; O. L. Hook, farm-
er, Douglas county; W. D:Cook, brick-'
maker, Eugene.
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BPEAK3NO Or
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TRY
1 Zinn's
J o ono was evox auappoimeu
yet, to on." knowledge.
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Railroads in Nebraska Defy
the State and Are Brew
ing Trouble
Lincoln, Nob., July 7. As n result
Of tho refusal of tho Burlington to pay
its taxes assessed last year, and resent
ing tho injunction ngninst tho county's
collecting them, tho commissioners of
Seward county havo declared n boycott
on tho road, refusing to ship county
supplies over it. Other countlos nro
preparing to adopt tho boycott. Tho
Union Pnclflc nlso rofusos to pay, and
lias joined hands with tho Burlington.
Deferred paymonts exceed half a mil
lion dollars, nnd tho county finances
nro Buffering. Tho govornor Is con
sidering tho summoning of ft -apodal
session of tho lcglslaturo to pass n
freight reduction bill ns n punitive
measure.
Kansas Law Unconstitutional.
Topeka, July 7. Tho supromo court
today, In nn unanimous opinion, de
clared tho stato oil refinery law uncon
stitutional. Tho refinery is declared
to bo a work of internal improvomont,
which tho stato is practically forbid
den to make. Thnt tho establishment
of a branch penitentiary, nt which tho
oil is refined by convicts, is clearly n
subterfuge. Governor Hoch said: "I
havo hoped to go nhoad with tho plan
and lick John D. Rockefcllor." Ho
would mnko no statement in roforonco
to calling n special sosslon to pnss now
laws to defeat tho Standard.
Surgoona Elect Officers.
San Francisco, July 7. Tho Amorl-
can Surgical Association today dccldod
to moot noxt year at Cleveland, Ohio.
Tho dfficcrs elected nre: Dr. A. Van
( Bccbr, 'Albany, N. Y.; vice-president,
vr. J. a. Jiooro, .Minneapolis; second
vlcctproaldont, Dr. J. O. Munroo,
Bovon; socrctnry, Dr. P. Allon, Clove
land; treasurer, G. R. Fowlor, Brook
lyn, N. Y.; recording secrotnry, Dr. B,
H. Hart, Philadelphia.
A Kontucky Hanging.
Owcnsboro, Ky., July 7. Robert
Mnthloy was hanged in tho jail yard
hero this morning at 4:40, The prison
er attempted to cheat tho gallows by
cutting un artery in his wrist with his
finger nails, but tho plan wns frustrated
by tho death wntch. Mnthloy was con
victed of tho murdor of Miss Emma
Watklns, whom ho wnntod to marry,
nt tho snmo tlmo killing Jnmos Greg
son, tho girl's cousin, who opposed tho
match.
Germany After Equitable.
Berlin, July 7. Tho insurnneo de
partment of tho Gorman government
lias demandod of tho Equltablo Mutual,
of Now York, that they dcclnro by Au
gust 1st in what mannor thoy proposo
separating their premium reserves in
German policies from the general re -
sorvc, and how they intend to invest
them, Tho amounts affected for tho
two companies are nbout $30,000,000.
Millionaire Escaped, of Course.
Milwaukee, July 7. Michael Dunne,
former building inspector, was son-t
tenced today to n year and a half in
tho houso of correction on a chnrgo of
accepting a brlbo of $1600 from Col.
Gustav Pabst, the browcr, for a por
mlt to build a riding academy with
illegal specifications. Pabst escaped
by turning stato 'a ovidence.
Blow Out the Oas Company,
Topeka, Kan., July 7, Tho supromo
court today rendered a decision oust
ing the Kansas Natural Gas Company
from tho state. Tho company is char
tered in Dolewaro, with a capital of
$2,000,000, and is tho biggest owner of
natural gas in the world.
Thought All Are Dead,
Blzerta, Tunis, July 7. Tho sailors
entombed in tho pubmarluo Farfadel
have ceased to respond to the signals
of the divers, and it is feared all havo
perished. The third and fourth at
tempt to ralso the vessel failed.
o
Three Were Corallod.
Seattle, July 7. The pollco have
been notified by tho town marshal Of
Port Blakeley that throe of the escaped
prisoners from McNeil's Island aro
corralled there. The fugitives have
little ehanee of escapo, and are not be
lieved to be armed.
o -
Chicago Markets.
Chicago, July 7. Wheat, 89,90Vi
Accepts Appointment as Sec
, retary of State This
Morning
Oyster Bay, July 7. Tho following
was issued from tho exccutlvo offlco
tlils merning: "EHhu Root accepts
tho tender by tho President of tho of
fice of secretary of stato, and will tako
oftico In a couplo of weeks, ns it will
necessarily bo somo Httlo tlmo beforo
ho closes his business affairs. Ho will
not bo in Washington permanently unr
tllisomo tlmo in September."
(jaleb7
"! POWERS
CASE
United States Judge Takes
Case Out of the
State Court
. Majvllle, Ky., July 7. Judgo
Coakrnn, of thq United States district
court, today hold that tho federal court
has jurisdiction in tho caso of Caleb
Powers, under sontenco of doath for
alleged complicity in tho assassination
ofGoobel. Powers' nttornoys mado a
bajil fight to havo tho caso removod
from tho stato courts.
JIM HILL
MOVING
Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 7. A re
port is in circulation hero that James
J. Hill is engineering a schemo to nmnl-
gamato tho Grand Trunk, Canadian
Northern and Great Northern, with tho
possibility of tho Inter-Colonial, which
will givo n combination of two Inter-!
national lines, n is in ho proposcu iu
oxtond Hill's road into British Colum
bia. Endoavororo Keep Busy.
Baltimoro, Md., July 7. Tho third
day of tho Christian Endeavor Interna
tional convention bognn with ns gfoat
n display of enthusiasm ns mark oil tho
opening of tho convention, In fact, en
thusiasm sooms to bo tho koynoto of tho
gnthorlng. All tho meetings nro woll
attended and tho rousing words of tho
speakers aro greeted with enthusiastic
demonstrations.
The day opened with the usunl qulot
hour sorvlco conductod by Presldont
King of Oberltn college This was fol
lowed in turn by tho school of mothods,
tho program fon.OWod, being similar to
that of yestorday. Tho distinguishing.
feature of tho day was tho, series of
rallies by states unjl by denominations.
A half dorcn churches woro requisi
tioned for theso meetings,
Two rousing meetings opon to tho
general public aro to bo hold tonight,
onol n the Fifth Bogiment Armory nnd
tho othor in tho Lyrlo thoater. "Evan
gelism Everywhere" is tho gonornl
topic selected for tho armory meeting
nnd "Christian Culturo for Christian
Sorvlco" will bo discussed at the Lyrio
meeting. Prominent among thoso who ,
woll be heard at one or tho other oft
tho meetings are President T-. IT. Lewis ,
of Western Mnryland college, Rev,
Washington Gladden of oClumbus, O.,
Rev. Nowcll Dwlgbt Wilis of Brooklyn, i
Prof. Herbert L. Wlllett of tho Unlvor-I
sity of Chicago, Bev. William E. Blod-1
erwolf of Indiana, and the Bev. Mark i
Allison Matthews, D. D., of Seattle,
Wash.
Settlement ln Sight
Paris, July 7. An official announce
ment states that a mcotlng of tho
council of ministers this morning Pre
mier Rouvler told tho cabinet that he
had every reason to hopo a complete
understanding would, bo reached with
Germany in regard to the Morroccan
question in the near future.
Farts Not la Mourning.
Paris, July 7. Cenoral Horace Por
ter today left for Cherbourg to sail
for New York this evening oa the
steamer Deutebland. A largo number
of officials and friends accompanied
the general to the train.
Land of Carrie , Nation and
Sockless Jerry Can Stand
Any Old Thing
Kansas City, Mo., July 7. Thomns
W. Lawson, of "Frenzied Finance"
fame, arrived hero todny on routo to
Kansas to tell tho pooplo of that stato
of tho iniquitous workings of tho Stand
ard Oil trust nnd to ndviso with them
in regard to plans, for carrying on their
warfare against tho octupus. Ho will
pnuso In Kansas City long enough to
mako mako a speech at tonight's ban
quet of tho Knife nnd Fork club.
Kansas is proparing n rousing wol
como for tho Boston financier. During
his stny In tho Sunflower stato ho will
bo tho guest of Govornor Hoch. His
first address is scheduled for tomorrow
afternoon nt tho Ottnwa Chautauqua
assembly. In addition to Mr. Lawson
tho speakers at Ottawa aro to includo
District Attorney Jcromo of Now York
City, Governor Ln Folletto of Wiscon
sin, nnd Clarence S. Darrow of Chicago,
SULTAN
IS SICK
Contnntlnoplo, July 7. Tho illness
of tho Sultan continues, nnd causes
alarm. His norvous breakdown is com
plete, nnd ho iu unable to attend to
any business.
A Hole Through,. tho Mountains,
Brlguo, Swltrorlnnd, July 7. Tho
piercing of tho second tunnel through
tho SIniplor. was completed, during tho
night.
Tho Sultan Rogrots,
Constantinople, July 7. Tho Sultan
has oxpressod his regrets nt tho arrest
of tho American interpreter, nnd tho
incident is closed.
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Dead Body of a Monk Proves
to Be a Woman and the
Murderess
Vicnnn, July 7. A murder mystery
of 3d years' standing has just bconw
cloared up, it is announced from Buck
nrcst. In Moldavia an old man nnd
his thrco sons, nil grown up, woro dis
covered ono morning murdered. Suspi
cion fell immediately on tho wifo of
tho man, who was missing, nnd who
was known to havo llvod on oxecoding
ly bad terms with her husband ancT
sons, who wcro iu tho hnbit of beat
ing her very cruelly nnd otherwise ill
using her. Though n huo nnd crj wa
raised, she wns novor found, Thoro ha
rccontly died in tho monastery of Tlbu
cnnl nn nged monk called Vasilo Popo
vitch. Whon tho body wns being pre
pared for burial it was found thnt the
supposed monk wns n woman. Sho was
nono other than tho missing murderess,,
it being found she entered tho monas
tery ns n man tho very morning of tho
murdor, which took plnco only n few
hours' journey off.
Silver Bay Conference,
Sllvor Bay, N. Y., July 7. Tho an
nual Silver Bay conference of tho
Young Woman's Christian association-
oponod todny with tho lnrgest nttond
anco over registered on nn opening day.
Tho program of tho conference corors
ton dnys and calls for addresses and
lectures by numerous men nnd women
of wldo promlnenco ns speakers and.
religious workers.
Engineers In' Session,
Chicago,-111,, July 7. Tho Amoricarr
8oclety of Heating nnd Ventilating En
glneorB begun its annual convention
hero today and will remain in sosslon
over tomorrow. Eminent members of
tho profession nro in nttondanco from
many points throughout tho United
States nnd Canada.
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Men's Clothes
Thoro Is not a size or propor
tion for tho tall stout, rihort
stout or regular figure that is
not provided for in our clothing
stocks. In fni;t, so complete nnd
comprohonsivo Is tho slzo assort
ment thnt wo frequently fit
without any nltorntlpn nt nil,
mem who supposed that they
would have to go to n tailor to
get clothing to fit them. All tho
latest novelties aro shown hero
ln a wldo rango of prices.
$8.50 ot $6.50
Sammer Comforts
Havo you a plnco for a ham
mock! If you have, wo have
tho kind that will nil your
Roods. Thoy como in full lengths
with or without fringes. The
patterns aro pretty, all distinct
ively this season's. Better have
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