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8ALEM, OREQON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 81. m7
NO. 45.
BURIED
BY SLIDE
OF EARTH
SOME ONE
COMMITS
PERJURY
MAYOR
TEDDY
HOCH
0RL0FF
OBEYED
ORDERS
UNDER
BONDS
Los Angeles, Fob. 21.-Mayor Rufus
MAKES
REPLY
MUST
HANG
Six Persons Killed and Three Garfleld'Swears Directly Op-
Passengers
Missing
Are
Redding, Cal, Feb. 21v The south
bound passenger train, No. ID, the
first section ran into a slldo half n
mile above Delta at 9 o'clock last
night. The head engine waa hurled
from the track down tho embankmont,
posite to the Testimony
of Packers
Chicago, Feb. 2L-Qarfleld contln
ued his testimony about the packers'
plea for Immunity thk morning, and
emphatically rWterated that he aid
not In any way promise them Immuni-
ty. He said he did teM the packers he
Bo, of Long Beach. Is hold ir. SBOboUrni. T .J!" V... .r"
halt. twiuUnv ! i- . .' umw iiwc iway his oorre
rt?' ;li".Tr?r ""- " President regard
Washington, Feb. 11. Dr. Minor
court on charge of accepting n brtye
of file from the arehlteot In conneo
tlon with building the wharf and ffe.
vlllou.
ALL IS QUIET AT PEKIN.
and the second derailed on tho om- would use the profit and loss accounts
bnnkment side. While tho orew and Jn the aggregate, so as not to attack
several passenger wero oxtrloatlng them Individually In that quarter.
an Injured tramp, a second slldo catna
down, covering tho party nt work.
Engineer Denny Freel, Fireman Pe
ters, one mnll clork and two tram pa
Qrosvcnor Is Out of It
Lancaster, 0., Feb. 21.-Albert
Douglas, of ChilMcothe, was nominat
ing the reoety expulsion of his wlfo by
rorce from the Whlto Houso, Morris
demanded a public Apology. Loob, at
the direction of the President, replied
that the President had made an In
vestigation of all the attendant clr
cumstat, and conluded the arrest
wm Justified, ami said the force used
w on just such as was necessary
were killed. Throo passongoro aro M ror congress on the first ballot In
miming, and are bolloved to bo under lho convention held' here to nominate
th mass of earth.
Fireman Potore and tho mall olork
have lxen found, injurod, but nllvo.
Two paseongors are still missing. Bn
a candidate to succeed Orosvenor.
Orosvenor did not receive a single
'vote from his own count, did not get
the solid vots of any county, and
sister Frtei and thro etramps
dead.
-A-
flra only So votes In the entire convention.
No Alarm Ameng Foreign Legations
and Officials Friendly.
renin. Feb. ll.-Fo.-Hgners here
are receiving telegrams from rekUlvos ,0 ' the arrest effective
Indicating that there is a feoMng of
alarm abroad over the possibility of
an outbreak of Chinese hostilities, No
disquiet whatever is felt at Pekin.
All the foreign mlnlslors ngreo that
the Chinese here,- both omclnb? and
people, were never muro frlondly to
ward foreigners, personally, although
following an Independent line pollllo
a'ly There Is no anti-foreign move-
Smokeless Warships.
Washington, D. C, Feb. ii.-Nn.va1
officers are much intorostod In tho pos
slblHtles of results from tho uso of
smokeless rue). Importnnco attaches
to tho use of such an artlclo on no-
count of Its contribution to the socro
cy of naval ojnerMlons by tnenns of In
visibility It has Income nn Important
Governor and Board of Par
dons Refuse to Inter
fere Further
Chicago, Feb. 21. The state attor
ney's office has been notified from
Springfield that the board of pardons
and governor have denied clomonoy to
Hoch, ami he win be hangel Friday.
When told of tho failure of his last
hope, Hoch burst Into a fronry of
rago and fear, nnd donounoed overyone
connected with his proeeoutlon.
Two Opinions on Alaska Roads.
(Four 0'Ctock RiMtlon.)
Washington, Feb. 21, Senator Tur-
Greek Consul Must Leave Territory,
Bucharest, Houtnanla, Feb. 21. The!
Oratco-Hountankn differences due to ner, of Wsabi anion, Tuesday spoke in
&e altegsd IM-treaiment of a reeks In favor of the Lovertng MIL to afford
Roumanla, have been further compll- aid in the building of a road In Alas-
rated by a demand of the foreign of-. ha. Cadmus X. Gordon, of rennsylva-
Ice that M. Kapsambells, the Greek
Mosul at Constantsa leave Ilouman-
Inierested, would have sufficient earn-
M Immediately. It appears that, while
accompanying a compatriot, who was lings lo Justify Its construction,
embarked on a steamor. under order , .
of expulsion, M, Kapsambells publicly
voiced his resentment In a manner so
insulting to tho Roumanian govern
ment that the latter had no oholco but
to demand his doparturo from; Uie
country.
aIKIfReEECICKMIRISS!ieSfrieitR9HgSH-
Y. M. C A. Entertainment Course
THURSDAY NIGHT, THB. 22. Grand Opera House.
ELLSWORTH PLUMSTEAD, CHARACTERISE The most
pleasing entertainer on the Lyceum Platform. Reputation
National. Entertainment begins 8:30. Admission 25c, 35c.
S.TEi'STT1 nlA "ld50c. Scats on sale Thursday 9 a. m.
that a projected line, In which he was '
H9aB9eBeHeiCIIMei9IMRSaXKlBSl0E9KRK4-
Discuss Rato Dill.
Washington, Feb. 21. The Presl
dent, Mood', Cannon, Dolllver and
Olnpp are in conference over the rato
bill this aftornoon. It Is bollevod they
dlsoussed the court review feature.
lUMWAWru
Xtf UML'Ju
jRBOPZJESjBAn(iMiN;jtroar&
Powerful Bargains
Offered During This Sale
meat la Mortem China likely to lead
to hostilities. The troubles at Can
ton and Shanghai are not felt hero.
It Is reported from Ilonnn that mem
bers of tho Hlllg Knlfo" society have
killed a number of Chinese Cathollos,
as the result of a local quarrel.
THERE WILL DE NO MERCY 8H0WN TO PRICES DURING. THIS
GREAT 8ALE. THROUGH OUR BUYER IN CHICAGO WE HAVE
SECURED MOUNTAINS OF IRRESIOTAOLE BARGAINS WHICH WE
OFFER AT SMALLER PRICES THAN THE MANUFACTURERS. GET
OUR PRICES AND IF YOU DONT BUY FROM US IT WILL KEEP YOU
FROM PAYING TOO MUCH ELSEWHERE.
Mo Rabbit Tan AH Wool 40 In.
Suiting, yard 69e
7te Gray Henriettas, yd 46o
II M Panama Voile Suiting, yd 89
11.50 CREAM ALL WOOL
SERGE, yd 800
THE NEW PONY JACKET8 NOW
ON SALE AT SMALL
PRICES.
Il.tt 36 lo, Biaolc Silk Fongee,
yd 80C
"KcBlatak Silk Taffeta, yd ,...45e
?5 H In. Heavy Japanese Silk,
all colors, yd.... .... ....49c
13 miSIl SIIJv POPLINS, tho
at beautiful silk ever eeen
in Salem, all colors, yd..,. 1 1.3 5
WARNER'S RU8T POOF COR
SETS ON SALE
fe Silk Chiffons, sale price yd 25c
30 in. Corset Cover Embroid
ery, yd.. , 25c
U Embroidered Shirt Waist
Patterns, sale price.. 49c
Ue 36 in. Sea Island Percales
for 9alrt!n, price, yd ,...12tfc
23 White P. K. Special, yd 12c
United Amount of Best Calicoes
sale price, yd 4c
18c Beet Lonsdoth, yd 12c
16c White Linen Finished Oain
Wc, yd jif.'.lOc
15c 36 In, White Curtain Swiss,
d 10c
8 l3c Laos Stripped Curtain
Swiss, yd 4e
&o White Linen Napkins, each.. So
39a Bleached Table Damask, yd Me
3o White Terry Oloth, yd..,.16o
75o Lace Curtains, pair 46a
8WELL 8ILK8 ON SALE
Staughtor prions on Towels, from
4 cents up.
Ladles' 18o Fast Blaok Stock-
ings, pair 10c
Slaughter prices on Kimonas and
Dressing Sacquea.
Best Sous Silk, ball 2c
Best Sewing Silk, spool 3c
10c White Pearl Buttons, doz...5c
10c Frill Garter BUstlo, yd.... So
Best Hook and. Byes, card lo
Boya' 39c Overalls, price ....26c
Men's J1.26 Felt Hats, price .,40c
Blankets at sale prices 45c, 65c, 98c
Men's 45o Underwear, price . ,25c
Men's 1.50 Pants, sale price... 75c
LADIES' WHITE 8HIRT WAISTS
ON 8ALE
Men's IL'sO Kal Kal Pants, prise
...." 98
Boy' 2.90 Tweed Suits, price I L86
Ladles' 2.25 Dress Shoes, pr. f 1.39
Babies' 50c Fine Shoes, pr. ,,..23c
Men's 8.50 Fine Tweed Suits 14.95
Ladles fl White Shirt Waists,
Fancy Trimmed, price 59c
Eugene's Typhoid Epidemic.
IHHen, Or., Feb. 21. Aeoordlutb
the dally roport of Dr. J, W, Harris,
city heahh physician, up to Monday
even4nK there are over 300 osmm of
typhoid fever In lIURene at the pr
est time, more than 25 new cases
having been reported Sunday ami
Monday.
The doctor says that If there Is any
ohange la the sHuatios, tfce eaes are
beeowlNR more virulent. He expvdH
a deeivase In the number of now cumm
within a very short tlsm
Trouble Jn Moroooo
Tangier. Morocco, Fob. 21. The
Moroccan warship lldlr IK Turk I to
day renewed the tMHubartlmeat of the
arms factory at March lea. The pre
tender has m cavalry to prevent the
Kultass troops inndlng.
YOUNG
BARD
DEAD
requirement that there shall be as lit
tle attention as possible attracted to
naval ships In operation la time of
war. and It is for this reason that tho
deadest MnA of paint Is used on the
hulls of vessels, and that smokeless
powder has been adopted for tho am
munition. With tho dense smoke which
pours from ome of the funnels It Is
easy enough, to locate a ship under
-way; In addition to which smoho Of
this kind, whon hlHi are in fleet for
mation, obscure steals displayed and
might lead to confusion, If not disas
ter. Nntureily, under the olrcunv
stances, and iirospect of obtaining a
fuel which does not emit smoke will
be of inniorlance. The tests which
have been conducted under the naval
bureau of equipment have promised
Important results, but they have not
Rone far enouHh to lead to any final
oonohislons.
Numerous attempts have been
made In the past to And some meth
od of doing away with the smoke from
the oeal used in firing, hut the various
flues and patent contrivances tried
proved InoffecUve Is every single
east;
STOLE
CITY
MONEY
OiHlen, Utah. Feb. 11. Ths jury In
the ease of Fred F. Chambers, presl
dent of the olty com ad I, who Is
oharjred with taking money from the
treasury unlawfully, returned a ver
dict this morning of guilty. The trial
of other eountdlmeH has new been
started.
BAKER
CITY
LUCKY
NVw York. Feb. 21. Detective John Washlngum, Feb. 21. The senate
J. Pogarty. who returned today from sommlUee en pebiio bulldisga favor
Bruteeis, anaoHBoed that Alfred M. ably reported an appropriation of
Bard, nephew of the former senator
from Carifomia, la undoubtedly dead.
Fogarty wane abroad to seek the youeg
man, and says ho evidently met his
death by foul play. Bard went to Hu
rope to study the violin, and failed to
return when expected
Salem'sGfeatestGtowingStofe
McEVOY BROS. ESi&8Gt&
Gave Him Thirty Days.
Trenton, N. J., Feb, 21. -Governor
Stokes has granted a reprieve of 30
daye to Rufus Johnson, condemned to
die at Mount Holly for the murder of
Florence Allen.
Will Be a Strike.
PiUsburg, Pa, Feb. 21. MUehed
say: "So far as I know now there
will be a strike." He said he wanted
the son-UBlOB miners to quit, and rath-
e thinks they will.
1176.000 for a public building al Hu
reka, California; 105.000. for one at
Provo, Utah, and 1100,900 for one at
Baker City, Oron.
Mitchell and the Miners.
Pitsburg, Pa., Feb. 21.-Pretdont
John Mitchell, of tho miners' union,
arrived this morning, and held a con
ference with the committee in charge
of the fight to oust Dolan from the
prebidenoy of his district
Enormous -Demand for Stesl.
Pittsburg, Pa.. Feb. 21 The demand
for raw material used In the manufac
ture of steel Is so great thai all rec
ords In Imports of Iron ero were
eclipsed last month, when nearly
106.000 tons nrlved In Nerw York and
other eastern ports,
While more than half of tho Jnnunry
Imports of ore came from Cuban
mines, controlled by the Pennsylvania
Hle,d oompany, the materia was
largely lnuwtwl on Pittsburg district
aecouHt. The call for ore by mills lo
cated In the interior Is so Hrgeut that
considerable imports are being mads
from IHtrsla, ilpaln aud Oreece. The
first earg4t of Iron ore ever brought
Into the United Mate from a Persian
OuK port earns from Ilussorah.
MaHsjaHstH ere, oh row ore. Iron
pyrites. misceMMMMHt Iron and stsel
material wA pig Iron, as welt as Iron
ore, were Imported last month, mak
ing the total ImiKtrts 110.U1 Um.
From Cuba came eO.S-10 tons of Iron
era From Spain 33.306 Ions of ore
were skipped. From Oreoe 14.7M
ions were imported, or manganese
ore 10.400 of the 10.445 tens imported
same from Bombay, India, The chrome
ere. Silt tons, came from New Cale
donia. Prom li roj last month came
4171 tons of structural steel and oth
er finished material. Antwerp sending
14M tens of the structural steel. From
Pllley'i Island, located off New Found,
land. 9619 ton of Iron pyrites were
shipped here. The pig Iron Imports
aggresjnted 15,019 toss, and same
chiefly from Msgktnd.
Bombarded Temperance Head
quarters and Also tho
Distillery
9i Petersburg, Fob. 21. Reports
Indicate thnt General OrJoff, who waa
rant to quell the Insurrection In the
BaHto provinces, ha shot over 700
revolutionist. Ho nko bombarded
tho tomporaneo .headquarters, declar
ing that total abstinence was con
(luclvo to revolution. Ho thon bom
barded tho dfstlllory. A raid on
Tlfils by Thrtara Is foarod.
clum
WANTS
PLACE
WsirtftnajKm, Feb. 21 -John 1.
Oium. Just appointed jHrntmaster at
Fairbanks, calfoi en Hie President thia
moralH with Senator Piles, to push
his olalm for the governorship of
Alaska. The PiXridont said Jarvla
had not deolded, hut If he refused he
would give OHtm consideration.
Telephones fer Dsfense.
View York, Feb. 21. -AM the army
posts Ih the vicinity of New York will,
within tho next three months be equip,
ed with modern toluphone aystemn,
with a osntrai station nt each post.
Till work will Ik) conducted under
the auspice of tho army sinual corps,
who havo bos recently purchasing
targe qunntltlotf of totaphono mntorlal
Including somo 300 Instruments. Tboso
will bo distributed to tho various posts
under a decision of the war depart"
meat prescribing a telephone outfit
for all military stations. Hitherto auou
convemeness nave been merely per
mUttl: hereafter they are to be re
garded as a prfrt of the necessary
equipment or the garrison. They are
found lo be necessary In the transac
tion of official business, and It will be
a ptrt of the work of the signal corps
to keep these system in repair and
extesd them whenever necessary.
THEY HAD
ROUGH
WEATHER
Affairs Run Smoothly.
Pittsburg, Pa,. Feb. 21.-Mitoheil
8Aye the affaire ef the New York con
ference are progresfcing smoothly, and
It will not he necessary to reconvene
the national eeoveatloa of miners.
Washington, Fob. 21. -The official re
port from Commander Hosley, of the
U. a 8. Glaoler, convoying the dook
Dewey, 4w they encountered rough
weather, and tho dock was adrift
twlea He needs parts for bis engines,
wfeleh will bo taken by the Taqoma
from Naples.
New Mexloan Central Bend Issues.
New York, IM. 21. Negotiations
have been concluded for the sale of
an Issue of Mexican Central bond,
the proceeds of whioh are to be used
to refund tho Misting 4Vi. 5 and 0 per
cent bonds and notes and to provide
funds for the development or the rail
road property. No exact ft mm re have
ss )ot been given out. but It U under
stood that the Issue will amount to
190.000,000 to IM.000.0O0. The road's
eo'latet-aj trust mortgage 4V4 per cent
bonds, amounting to flsO6jQ0, are
due Is February, 1WT A similar
amount In collateral trust notes at 6
per cent Is due In January. 1WT. Two
buses of 5 mm cent equipment bonds
are outstanding, one for 1050,000. due
April 1817. the other for 1750 000. due
October, 1919. The refunding of these
securities would, necessitate the rais
ing of at least 21,4(W,CKW.
Massacred by Fanatlos.
Loadon. Feb. 21. An unconfirmed
diepatch has reached the government,
reporting that five British ofllcera and
a company of native troops have been
filled by fanatics near Bokoto, In
Northern Nigeria. A dispatch from
Lagoe, Africa, reports that a punitive
expedition was sent out
0
Visited the Quarry.
The road spenrin now hotding
a meeting here to discuss road build
mg. visited the rock crusher and quar
ry teds afternoon.
Pittsburg. Pa., Feb. 21.-MitoheJl
says: "The general strike In the bl
tumlnous fields will be a reality. Thi
situation la tho anthracite field Is
somewhat uncertain,
Illinois Miners Stand In.
Springfield, HU Feb. 21.-The Illi
nois bituminous misers, In convention
here today, voted 1900 to aid Moyer
and Haywood.
Nineteen New Bishops.
Rome, Feb. SI. At the consistory
this morning the pope created 19
French bishop.
Confessed to Murder,
Mount HolUs, Nt J., Fob. 21,-Oeorge
Small has oonfessedjthat Ije murdered
Miss Florence Wilson in her barn last
month, while his companions robbed
her house.
Chicago Markets.
Chicago, Feb. 21.-Wheat, 82 0
82H: corn, 43042, oats.29.
He Is Now Good and Dead.
New York, Fob 21 -MoCaU was
burled this aftornoon, and thousands
of New York Llfo employes attended,
The truststw adopted resolutions In
memory or MoCall recognising hlsr
great services In building up the
company.
Bank Is Solvent
(Jhleago, Fob. 21. -After a meeting
of the directors and offloers of the
Jaakson Trust and 8v!ngs Bank this
morning, Morton announced the boek:
perfectly solvent, and It would eon
tlaue business without Interruption.
Off for Cuba.
Tampa, Fla Fob. 21.-The Long
worhs sailed this morning on tho
steamer Mascotte for Cuba.
DAYS MORE
And tne last days of KOPPE the CLOTHIER arc at
an end. Everything must be sold. PRICE NO OB
JECT. 150 MEN AND BOY'S SUITS TO PICK
fROM
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