Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, January 02, 1907, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCb M i LIS OH SNOW TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. j jLJL JL x j A Jl JL jL iJL J J U JLm J. Jj, VOL. XVII. SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1 007. NO. 2. MILLION DOLLARS DEMANDED r ARLOAD OF OUTLINE OF THE BILLS Needed to Carry on the State Depart ments pournal Presents What Will Practically Be the Appro priations Ono million dollars Is tho amount 1 to bo raised for carrying, on tho busl- iness and tho Institutions of tho Btato ;Of Oregon for tho next two years, bo- I ginning with .tho first of this year, as 'outlined by Secretary of Stato F. I. Dunbar and Riven out to tho public ;thls morning. Of this total amount Multnomah county Is supposed' to 'furnish nearly one-half, whllo Marlon ; county Is called upon to supply ?G2,- 832.50, or .0G13 of tho assessment. Tho list of amounts for tho Bupport .of tho different stato Institutions for ftho onsulnc biennial term, together twlth tho proportionate amount each Lcounty will bo called upon to contrib ute follews: Additional public buildings and iprovomonts, $200,000. Agricultural institutes, $2500. Lgriculturdl Societies First Eastern Oregon District Ag ill ICAG0 STOR PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE A GREAT CLEAN-UP SALE! IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. PRICES SLAUGHTERED $2 00 Fur Neck Scarfs, price. .89c $3 30 Fur Neck Scarfs, prico.$1.50 $8 00 Long Furs, price $4.95 $12,00 Fox Furs, price $6.90 Ladles $13.90 Long Coats, prlco . . . . T, $8.90 Ladles' $10.00 Long Coats, prlco $9-90 $20.00 Long Coats, price. .$12.50 $8.00 Silk Petticoat?, price. .$4.50 $2.00 Sateen Petticoats, prlco..9Sc $5.90 Silk Waists, price. . . . $3.75 All Trimmed Hats Half Price. $35.00 Waterproof Rubber Lined Slk Coats, price. .18.90 45c Colored' Silks, yard 25c 75c Colored Silks, yard ....49c $1.50 Silks, yard 75c, 85c and 98o Silk Umbrellas, Half Price: 50c Dress Goods, yard, , 25c 85c Dress Goods, yard 49c $1.65 Fancy Panama DresB Goods, 54 l&cbes. yard 98c Silk Walstlags All Reduced. Ltllf' $2.26 Dress Shoes.. $1,49 fcltpptrs, Half Prlc. v v. r. uttlt Mtmn fflwwuw tmoRS. BROS. ricultural Society, $1500.- Sucond Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society, $1500. Third Eastern Oregon Agricultural Society, $1500. First Southern Oregon District Ag ricultural Society, $1200. Second Southern Oregon District Agricultural Society, $1800. Agricultural soclotlos of Lake and Klamath counties. $000. State Board of Agriculture, $10, 000. Boatman at Astoria, $500. Bureau of labor statistics nnd. In spector of factories and workshops, $2G00. Cnpltol Building Gencrnl and contingent expenses of tho departments, buildings nnd grounds, $11,250. Salaries of Janitors, nlghtwntch mnn, fireman, messenger nnd garden er. $0750. Fuol, light and wnter, $4500. . Dopnrtmont of Education Superintendent of public instruc tion, $3000. Traveling oxponses superintendent j of public Instruction, $900. Salaries of clerks and stonogrnph- ,orB, $1800. (Continued on Pngo G.) , -o . Tlmw Declnrtxl Insnno. Now York. Jan. 2. Dr. Charles Dana today announced tho result of his examination mado after Thaw killed "White. Ho said Thaw was undoubtedly insnno. Dr. Allen Hamilton agrooB with him. It la said counsel aro unablo to dovolop tostlmony favoring tho "unwrltton law," nnd plcndod Insanity which is the only plea they say that will snvo him from, electrocution. Thaw wants to tnko tho stand In his own bohnlf. 8c II. S. Ladles Handkerchiefs, prlco 3c 5c Handkerchiefs, prlco. ...... lc Men's 10c Handkerchiefs 4c Ladles' 10c Handkerchiefs. ... 4c Fine Linen Handkerchiefs Reduced: All Mufller8, from 2Cc up. Ladles' 50c Hand Bags 25c Ladlos' 50c Silk Belts, price.. 25c Men's 65c Underwear, price.. 39c $1.00 Dressing Sacqucs,'prIce..45C( 1,000 yds. 8 1-3 Embroidery, . yard 3o 75c Velveteens, all colors, yd.. 39c 1,000 yds. Outing Flannels, yard 4c Best Spool Silk spool 3c Best Darning Cotton, ball lc Best Sana Silk, ball 2c 25c ToyB, price., 10c 50c Toys, price i 25c 10c Frilled Garter Elastic, yd. .'6c Best 8afety Plnsper doz 2c Ladles Hose. . , .10c, 15c and 25o $2.00 Silk Hose, pair...... 11-25 Omtmt of Cmwur- dIW Crt tTt LABORERS KILLED IN FIRE IN NEW YORK ROOKERY Tenants Pour Out By Thou sands Like Smoked Out Prairie Dogs , i ,: Now York, Jan. 2. Fire onrly this morning wiped out a dairy, sales stable, dyeing establishment and a dozen tenements on "West Fifty-third street, midway between Ninth nnd Tenth avenues, caused tho probablo loss of three livos and a money dnni ngo of $2G0,000. Ono flromnn was probably fatally Injured; a woman horribly burned nnd a nero shot through tho head during a clash be tween whito men and colorod men. The flro originated in n business block on "" Fifty-third street, de stroyed thnt building nnd, spreading to adjoining tenement Iioubcs on both sides 'of tho street, gavo tho flro department a hard fight. Five alarms were sounded In quick succes sion, summoning nn immonso amount of apparatus to tho scene, whllo hun dreds of pollco resorved wore called to restore order among tho families which spread from Iho burning tene ments. Like Ants from u Hill. The flrcmon were handlcapnod by low 'water pressure, and woro ro poatcdly driven back by the flames, I Which spreading-ln' every direction 'soon threatened tho whole thickly ' populatod tenement section. Tone- monts on each of tho blocks woro out of tholr homes. The wildest con fusion followed among tho hundreds of tonnnts, who hurried to tho otreots scantily clothed. j At 2:20 o'clock a dyeing establish ment at 242 "West Fifty-third street, nonr tho origin of tho flro, burst Into ' flames. 1 "When tho walls of tho stable foil, John Shay, a fireman, wont down with tho ruins. He was rescued with groatest dlfllculty and romoved to a hospitnl dying. Tho burning of tho dyeing estab lishment wns nccompaniod by explo sions of chomlcnls, rendering greater the daniror to tho firemen nnd help ing to sprend tho flames. j I'oUcetnnn's Good Work. I In immlnont dangor to IiIh llfo. tPollcomnn Sulllvnn mado his wny to the ton floor of a burning tonoment, whdro ho found a mother and six children huddled together and holp- less from fright. Unaided and In ro- j peated trips ho carriod tho wholo j family to tho street. J At 2:30 tho flro was spreading, nnd n hundred horses, released from tho stable and ungovernablo from ferar, woro running through tho nd Jncent streets. To ndd to tho con fusion, thieves began looting tho burning tenements. Thoy woro fired upon by the polico, but with what J effect could not bo learned. Falling walls or Fifty- third street mado tho vicinity of tho fire impassable All the police reserves on tho west side, and extra ambulances, were pressed into service. At 3 o' clock the fire was not under control, but It was believed at thnt hour It could be kept within boun daries. Sovcral persons are missing from families that occupied tho tene ments, but in tho confusion It was impossible to determine what tho loss of llfo had been. One woman had been taken to the hospital, danger ously hurt. At 3:20 tho fire Is said to bo under control. ' Chicago Markers. Chicago. Jan. 2. Wheat 704 76 i, corn 43 43, oats 350) 3Ctf. Dr. J. P. COOK Morsm to it uBwnrr mtwr, ax nam v4naML yrwm. prm. CALL BB. COOK. OMCUVXAAnOV S0L0NS IN TWO STATES Tackle the Troubles of Their Respective Common wealths . Donvor, Jan. 2. Tho leglslnturo convened at noon. Labor is prepared td light convict and child labor. Tho old light on tho debt contracted dur ing tho lnbor trouble will begin Governor Buchtoll will bo inaugu rated January 8, nnd Mr. Guggcn helmor, tho smoltor trust man, will bd oloctod United States aonntor. Lincoln, Nob.. Jan. 2. Tho logls Inturo mot today. A rqsolutlon wnB offored denouncing King Loop old. and tusking congress to stop tho Con go atrocities. Tho conditions of tho west coast of Africa aro to become a national lssuo. NEW YORK GOVERNOR RADICAL Wants Perfunctory Commis--. -sions A'bolished-andjMofe-Power Albany, N. Y Jan. 2. Governor Hughes' mossnge is Bhort and eon ciso and caused constornntlon todny among tho corporation roprosonta tlvefl. The governor urgos reforms of a radical nnturo to correct cor porate abuses, not ono politician hnd nn inkling of the contents. No ono hnd beon given opportunity during its preparation to mako n sugges tion. IIo said tho entire Hyutom of our government rests upon honest elections, urgod legislature to mako Immcdlato provision for recount of votos In Now York mnyornllty con test of 1905. He recommends aboli tion of most commission that havo supervision over publlo utilities, nn (I creation of now commissions with powers enlarged nnd nioio clearly dunned. -o-- WOMAN'S AIM NOT STEADY St. Louis, Jan. 2. A Mrs. Well shot at Judge McDonald, of tho pro bate court, while sitting on the bonch this monlng. She was apparently Incensed at his recent ruling In a par tition suit in the estate of her father, August Well, Her aim was unsteady, but the bullet went close to tho judge's head. The judge was com posed and ordered the woman ro moved to the sheriff's prlvato offico, and continued bearing motions. WOMAN DEMANDS SUPPORT San Francisco, Jan. 2. Olive Ette WIngflold, who claims to bo the com mon law wife of George Wlngfleld, the Novada multi-millionaire miner, j was arrtod tkjs morning charged with disturbing tbe paci. She weat to WJagfkld's hotel tor tke purpoM tnpiorela kirn to Hpprt her, bttt before Ik could m kin ah was arroaUd, EXPRESS TRAINS COLLIDE At Full Speed on the Rock Island Whole Smoking Car of Laborers Crushed to Death As an almost dally occurrence, nn othor record-breaking wreck has oc curred on tho Rock Island railroad. Tho First Bulletin. Alma, Ktis., Jan. 2. Tho Rock Island oxprcss train collided near horo this morning, and it is reported several wero killed. About. Thirty Killed. Topokn, Kan., Jnn. 2. Pnssonger train No. 29, west bound, nnd No. 30, cast bound, on tho Rock Island col lided botwocn Vollnnd and AKn Vista this morning and nccordlng to G. W. Bourke, superintendent of tho Kansns division, 30 persons woro killed nnd 40 Injured. Bourko bo roports to hcadqunrtors horo. Ton. bgdlos aro recovered from tho smok er of No. 29, nine Mexicans, one American. Tho smoker was crowd ed with Mexican laborers. The bag- gag car ralse"d uirbvor "the BtnukuV roof, nnd enmo down on tho oc cupants crushing thorn. Tho bag gage car. two chair curs and "ono tourist Blcopor of No. 29 burned. Tho trains known as the Cnllfomla nnd Mexico fast mall and woro go ing in opposito directions. No. 30 was duo nt Chicago tonight. No. 29 loft Chicago Tuesday morning. Chicago, Jnn. 2. Geuoral Mana ger Nelson, of the Rock Island, says "In tho Knnsns wreck tlioro are 35 dead, and the operntor Is responsi ble." 1 Two Injured MoxloniiH dlod onruuto to uio nospitai, ana many otnors in- ( Jurod nra oxntetod to die. Many pu- RongeiH wore resident of tho middle wost, making short Journeys woro i Jurod Opernter Hits DIsiippcniTil. John Lynos. oporntor 'af'Volland, has disappeared. An ofllclnl report nt headquarters here says he had or ders to hold No. 29 at Vollnnd. It Is alleged ho failed to doliver tho orders to tho crew. Later ho sent to chief dispatcher: "Twenty-nine gone. I havo also gono." It is reported that farmers have .enpturod Lynes and ho is being returned to Vollnnd. Twelve bodlos woro taken to Alma. Twelve to 15 more ure expected. Official dead estlmnto remains nt 30, Company's list of injured contains 2-t names, Conductor Gnlnes, of No, 29, Is among the injured here. Ho says he snw tho headlight of No. 30 und jumped through tho window, broko his shoulder blndo and brulsod his faco, Ho says ho had 32 Mexi cans und 4 cash fares, There was an Interpreter nnd negro porter in tho smoker. Tho negro was pulled from tho burning cars by tho pas songors. His los had to be twisted off at the kneo to uavo him. Known by Numbers Only. Nearly all tho dead aro Mexican laborers who aro known by numbers only. Their names are difficult to sccuro though the management la en deavoring to get tho information for their families. Eight Hour Strike. Grass Valley, Cal., Jan. 2. Every mine In this district wns closed down today and 1500 mon aro Idlo. Condi tions aro peaceablo although hun dreds of strikers are in the streets discussing' varloHB phases of trouble, A majority of th win managers favor a 8 hor day but want thr year agraomeat on part of miners to nak no mot troubl. They say thr fear another strike for blither watMl WRECK if tho olght hour demands is grnnted without agreement. Minors Bay tho W6storn Federation rules will not pormlt them to make any agreement ' ' i. r Abroad for Repairs. Now York, Jnn. 2.- It Ib reported V. I). Leeds?, tho tin pinto magnate, and former president of the Rock Island, is drticnlly ill from paralysis and has gone to Paris for trenttnonU o 1 Sentenced. for Lift. Christ Stelnborn, tho man who was charged with assault on his llt- tlo daughter appcarod In circuit court this morning and before Judge Bur nett and wns Bontouccd to tho Ore gon state penitentiary for llfo. o Cnrsum-AiuindHon. A mnrrlngo license Was this morn Ing issued by County Clerk Allen to Wnltor W. Carson, of Silverton, aged 27, nnd Miss Lulu Anundsun, of Sil eorton, nged 22, Ralph L. Hook ap peared as witness. FRANK BAKER DEAD Former State Printer and Republican State Chair man Portland, Jnn. 2. Frank a .Baker, njjod 52 late chairman of the BtlUReuljlienjj.CeiillniiComw'Itteo, nnd formorly.Btnto Printer, died, thiir morning nt Ills homo In this city. Ho had boon ill only a short time. Kkctc-h of Frank Baker. Deceased -wns one of tho best known men In tho state. Hd was born nt Portland Juno 18, 18G4, nnd waB-tho oldest son of W. W. Baker, with whom ho has boon associated in printing and nowspnper btislposa for tho largor part of hlu llfo. Together they founded tho Rurul Spirit, a pa por BtlJI published. With tlllal devo tion ho hnd his oil! cos with his fatlv or In tho Hamilton building, nnd the - .two wero together every dny almoBt. Snco the death of lilu wife, tho elder nnkor hnd come to rely on his son Frank almost onllroly. Both have boon in poor hoalth for some months and worrying over the futhor's condi Hon prostrated tho con. One brotl -r alone survives, W. W. linker, of this oity. Frank C. Baker was mar rld twice, and loaves one child, a little girl aged about throo, by hid socond wife, who survives him Frank Baker wns educated In the public schools of Portland, nnd nt tho ngo of nbout 12 years his family romoved to La Grnudo, where he went to Bchool until about fifteen, when ho wont to work in a printing olllco. His llfo work was practical printer, which ho followod on tho Portland newspapers untl ho wuh elected stato printer in 188C, tho same year that Ponnoyer became govornor. Ho was ro-elected with Governor Ponnoyer, and then became Republican stato chairman, which of. flco ho held until May, 1900. Ho was not a momber of any church, but noted for many kindly acts of good will towards his friends that en deared them to him, Only last Christmas frlonds In, Salem rccolved checks from hlrn. In whlcb ho spoke of his good health and abundant prosperity, expressing a desire to Blinro It with his friends, and hoping ho might havo many more opportuni ties, He had built him a beautiful homo, and was rapidly amassing a largo fortune from fortunato real es tate Investments, All ho touched Boomed to turn into money, and ho leavos a largo fortune. Ho was a devoted member of the Masonic or dor ot high standing, and had held tho highest offices in tho order of BlkB. His faults were few Ih eoui parjson to his virtues. His tMbust awn and mastery of details aad grasp of situations made hira a. power in ay ja4ter to. whlcb. be, my hla a Uatlon. Ib hia dMtth the Utt hM Jot on ot it atrooftat , .