Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, January 23, 1907, FIRST EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text"5,"', t ,( i? . T0NI01F ?? .fc G1JT LEU joukxal vmtix Edition, s r. M. SOOND W01T1ON, 4 P.M. " Vs A "f ' w $ m rPonAiN. -A I j J U U JtLXI ' JJljl "VrTr 7p o i 1 OAPra A. D All- Y fcXVU. SALMtf, COMMON JtfEDlfESDAY, JANUARY SW, 1907. NO. at. LORADO MINE EXPLODES LA GRANDE MAN KILLED GREATEST CRIMINAL TRIAL SENATORS ARE CHOSEN FREE LOCKS REPORTED IARRY THAW MURDER CASE ON roceedings of Most Sensational Crim inal Trial in History of Country lv York. Jan. 33. urowus IronjeJ the sveets onrly In nn on- 4vor to see Hnrry Thaw cntor art Thousands of applications r plates In the court room wcro ro tted. Two hundred newspaper m from this country and Europo Ire admitted. These, with attaches I the court, and those directly con k-ted with the trial, cause the ex- tloa of the General public. Tho sous Mollneaux-Pntrlck trial la baucd In the public's show of ln- i tit Jn this case. n ho Harry Thnw Is, it U tho wayward son of rich and Mni parents. He beenmo wldo- l known throughout the country Now to tho killing of Stanley Whlto by reason of tho publicity giv en to many of his escapades. His father, tho late William Thaw, was ono of Pittsburg's richest men. Ho hdd enrly seen that Ilnrry was not to bo Intrusted with a largo Income, lest ho glvo himself ovor to a Ufa of luxurious Idleness and liberty. So whon tho oldor Thaw died ho provid ed that Harry Thaw should have only $2500 a year. Tho bulk of tho cBtato went to Mrs. William Thaw, whose indulgent lovo for her children was soon mado apparent in tho manner in which bIio lavlshod money upon them. Ono of tho daughters was married four or flvo years ago to tho Earl of Yar mouth, and it was reported at tho TWENTY MINERS KILLED By Explosion in a Trinickci Colorado Mine Denver, Jan. 23. It is roportod 20 minors nro killed at Prlmero,. in ' a nilnu axploslon of tho Colorado Fuel Co. property. fflCAGO STORE PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE - WERFUL BARGAINS! NOW ON SALE IN EVERY DEPARTMENT KVERYIlODr KNOWS TJIR WONDERFUL SUCCESS THE CHIOA- STORE HAS MADE IN A FEW YEARS. WE ARE OUT FOR TO BEAT ALL PREVIOUS RECORDS WITH MOUNTAINS OF GOODS BOUGHT FROM TITK RKfiT- MAVllWArrrrmrcBH 1 AMERICA. OUR MOTTO IS XOW. AX1 ALWAYS Wir,T, TOE. CX SALES AND LITTLE PROFITS " WE OFFER DURING SALE RKLIAHLE GOODS AT PRICES THAT CANNOT BE BV ANV HOUSE ON THE PACIFIC COAST. A Later Report. Trinidad, Cala., Jnn. 23. Twenty nro known to bo dead, and scorcos Injured by tho explosion at tho Prl mero mlno this morning. It is Im possible to penotrnto tho shaft and learn tho exact extent of tho disaster Tho day shift was Just going to work. l Only thoso near tho entrance es caped unhurt. Tho body of Frank Hobart, tlmbormnn, was first discov ered. Hobart was near tho ontranco dend. Boyond htm, lying In profu sion nro timbers shattered, bringing down rockB and coal. ' Tho rescuers nro working In-Bmoko and dust until tho fans can bo started. It Is feared flro will add to tho horror. A spocial trnin of officials and physicians' has gono to Prlmero. It Is bollovcd a windy shot was tho causa of tho dis aster, i ii i i i ii HILL'S MELON CUTTING Stock Watering Scheme of Great Northern Knocked in the Head St. Paul, Jnn. 23. Tho United States district court today granted ,a temporary injunction restraining tho proposed Ibbuo of $60,000,000 additional stocks of tho Great North ern railway. This postpones tho i"meIon cutting" indefinitely. Tho irorfd will appcul to tho Biipromo court ifor a final decision. Tho court holds In general that a stato may lmposo wholosomo restrictions upo,u stock issued by railroad corporations. , Senators Elected. Toxus Joseph W. Balloy, Demo crat. West Virginia Stephen B. Elklns Republican. ' " North Dakota Rob'ort J Gamble, Republican. Alabama John T. Morgan, Domo cr'at; E. W. Pcttus, Democrat, term beginning 'March4,,1909,- , ' "Minnesota-KhutVNeison, Ropub-' llcan. Ben R. Tlllmnn, LEGISLATURE TRYING TO ECONOMZE Jones Bill For Free Locks and Canal Oregon City Favorably Reported South Carolua-Domocrnt. Wyomlng-Ropublicnn. -Francis E. .Warren, Both houses of tho legislature nro doing routlno work. Thoro Is a gon oral lotting up on tho fllht ngnlpst grafts, and tho mombors nro nil be ing supplied with "neco8B..rloB." Somite Wi'diifMlny Forenoon. Sonntor Beuoh nsked for tho pnB sago of a resolution dispensing with tho usual oxports for tho stnto print ing office, and tho appointment of a clerk by tho printing commlttoo far mailing bills, calendars, etc, from tho Btnto printer's office. Carried. Govornor Chamberlain Bent In a special mossago urging prompt action In tho mattor of tho Jamestown expo sition, Roferrcd to fedornl rela tions. Tho vetoes of tho governor wore mndr tho Bpeclal order for Thursday at s o'clock. Sonato resolution No. 14, to fur nish each member with 100 newspa per wrappers, was adopted. Report of resolution commlttco relattvo to lands In Shormnu county was adopted. Tho commlttco on education roc ommondod S. B. No. 1 pnss. Same disposition was mndo of S. B. 01,'rol ativu to tho lrreduccnblo school fund. Tho Joint memorial relutlvo to roads wns placed on its final pg sago and passed. Tho upeclal commlttoo on Douglas Continued on elahtk page.) tlmo that Mrs. Thaw Bottled a' largo ried In that city. Many- dlfforont 15000 worth of new Snrln Goods Just received In every Itkblo tyle and make. Thoy tlnly beautiful dainty tripes and plain shades. ttker house In Salem can show yard of those beautiful the line la confined ex- to the Chlrnirn RIM look through and see ? Mwrtment the largest DrWej Goods ever tfaovm wkouae In Salem. Thoy m Nlve when you coa- aty and high class W ouble width. Price 65c. 69c, 76c, 85c and Domestics and Wash Goods We skow a magaillceat stock and, at prices that defy competition 1000 yards standard Calicos, yard 1088 yards Outlag FlaBnels, yd fie COO yards ftaa India Linen, yard 1086 yard of new Dross Llsean Just received, fa colors and the natural aba4s, at Mia prices. Muslins wks r- ,v kM75C. 8ks, yard, 49c, ,,MMtBtaekSiiv- ..., All kinds a4 wak( also Wkite CiunkrkM, l elotk Fer s4m LawM, INrlwM, (., at Httl rte. Ti MmIIm, yard, 4c, 7tf . 8 1-Se, 19e. Ladles' Suits Now la your Mbm t kuy. Thlf. eftsoa's fse garnwata gong at Mlf rlce, $15.09 Swell Salts now $.5. 1888 yards 3-hwk wWs Kaikreld- erlm, yard 34. Haadreda of sack kargalas all over oar actaklMiBwat. Ladles' $2,25 Dress Skoe, per i4r;$1.4. !Y0Y BROS. CTaW if P sWH P4 y WNwl iWawWW sum on tho young English nobloman, wIiobo wealth was not at all In kcop Ing with his high title. Harry Thaw had but to qsk what ever sum ho chdoso, and tho indul gent mothor gavo it to him. Ho abandoned Ills $2500 a year income 'from tho estate to his valot. It is tsald tho young man's cxpondlturos 'often averaged as high as $80,000 or f $100,000 a year. It wub sold in , Pittsburg by mombors of tho Thaw i family that the mother had spent nearly $1,000,000 in nn effort to pre vent the young man's marriago to (Evolyn Nosblt. Evelyn Xeshlt's Career, MIbs Nosblt-or Mrs. Thaw, was born In Pittsburg, but did not know Thaw while sho lived thore. Sho camo to New York four or flvo ybnrs ago to earn her living. Before she becamo an actress she wub nn ar tist's model. Sho first appeared in "Tho Wild Rqbo," as a show girl, but it was only for a short tlmo. Her connection in a similar capacity in "The Girl from Dixie" was even more brief. Sho appeared for n time in "Florodora 'and it was then that sho flrst met Thaw. At no tlmo did Miss Nesbit occupy a stage position of any prominence. Miss NeskK was one of tho party. stories of events and threats allcgod to havo brought about tho marriago havo been told slnco tho tragedy of lust Juno. Tho Murdered Mnu. Stanford Whlto was 53 years old and. a member of n family that hnd boon socially prominent In Now York and Now England for sovernl gonorntlons. Ills father was a woll known critic, Journalist and ussnyist. Stanford recolvcd a splendid educa tion nnd trnvoled extonslvoly in Eu rope. On his return to Now York ho formed a partnership with Chnrles F. McKlm nnd William R. Mend, un der tho firm namo of McKlm, Meade &, Whlto. Tho namo of this Arm Is associated with somo of tho most not able architecture pf tho country, marly examples of which woro do signed by Whlto hlmsol. Ho was tho architect of tho Madison Square Garden, the Washington Arch, tho Now York University, the Unlvorslty of Virginia and many private resi dences throughout the country. In 1884 White was married to tho daughter of Judgo J. Lawrence Smith, of thiB city, who, with ono son, a student at Harvard, survived him. Tho Trial to Se Short. It is generally expected that .the of whlck Thaw was also a member, tr,al w,n be skort one. Tho case wkfck wt abroadia the spring of ,3 one of tbose which almoBt try 1904. It was known tken that thoy themselves, because the facta are so were ofUa in eack otker's company. i,,a,a nB beyond dUputo. Thero is Tke gesslp aboat tkem, kowovcr, did no question that Thaw killed White, not bscoata general until dispatches an B0 PHtlHg the fact that the told of Tkaw's arrest while speedlag MMn was deliberate. It is said that an autewsfclle In Swltserlaad in com- bout a dozea "witnesses will bo pany wKk his "wife." i wW by the prosecution. Their ex- Not lo fter that a story became AMtlon will bo direct and to the current that tkey fcsut bea married po,nt- w- T Jerome, who will con abroad, and that Thaw's family waj duct tho Prosecution in person, will so annoyed by tke reports tkat ke Proceed with tke presentation of the could hbpo for so farther advances caB0 acainst Thaw as If that young from his fatker's estate. The story man wer0 80mo obscuro member of of the marriage was Indignantly de- the community. The indications are aled soon after by Tkaw aad Miss that the direct examination of wit Nosblt when tkey returned to this nC8SCB tor the prosecution 'will not country In October. 1904. The pair take more tian B,BKl court day. traveled togetksr and attracted muck Tbe defeBM wln RturalIy take moro notoriety from tke fact tkat many ' t,rae for crossexamlaatM. m It will hotels rjfHsed to receive tkem unless b0 h? th,g tBat the trJal will be they would register as "man aad lonstkeasd. Wbat tks Km of de wlfe." Wks tke aeaadal Htsmt u'ieBm wll ' o ea mada brabl tka (nmibIs wrs amnoaMiknQwa by wel tor Tkaw, but to Pittsburg by r. William Tkaw J H r tbs diatrist Utor aad tb aast tb public hsrd aboutj w " WT to 4rtoed tb mattsr was that thr wars mar- ,lt wttb the stcry tokf to tho "fury by tho prosocutlon'B wit nesses. Lino of Defense. Whllo It Is truo thnt counsol for Thaw has boon careful not to rovenl their plans, certain actfons taken by thorn and overtures mndo by thorn to professional gontlomon indicate what facts thoy mean to present In cottrl to scciiro n vordlct favorable to their client. It Is tho gonernl understand ing In tho district attorney's office that emotional Insanity will bo tho basis of tho dofonso. But if tho do fenso sets up Justlilcntlon nnd relies on the unwritten law to croato a fa vorablo Improsslon for Thaw, thero promises to bo no ond of sensational developments. If, for. ' Instance nn nttompt l mndo to bIiow that Whlto annoyed Evelyn Nosblt Thaw, or that ho did nnythlng that Hnrry K. Tlinw could proporly eonatruo as nn Insult or an noyance to his wifo. It s siilJ tho prosecution Is proparod to combat such effortB In a way that will bo de cidedly sensational. Tho district at torney, It Is said, Is In n position to call a witness who will testify that every allegation Thaw mndo against Whlto Is only a figment of his imag ination, nnd not based on fact. Was Di'llbcrato Crlmv. From tho standpoint of tho proso cudon'tho killing of Whlto waB noth ing moro than a cold-blooded, delib erate murder, without causo or Justi fication, and confldonco Is expressed In District Attorney Jerome's office that Thaw will promptly bo convict ed of murder in tho first degree Though Mrs. C. J. Holnian, tho mother of Evelyn Nosblt Thaw, has slgnlflod nor willingness to tell all she knows of tho incidents preceding the shooting of Stanford White, It Is 68(4 In the district attorney's ofHco that sho will not bo called as a wit ness for tho prosecution, unless It bo to contradict tho ovldence of Thaw himself, Mrs. Holman's testimony can only be of Valuo in throwing light upon tho motlvo for tho killing of Stan ford White and tho bitter enmity that Thaw had for the architect from tho tlmo Evelyn Nesblt ran away from Thaw in Paris and rejoined Stanford White ond her mothor In New York. Evolyn Nesblt Thaw 16ft tho Tombs where sho had visited her prisoner husband, in company with Mrs. Wil liam Thaw. To disprove stories of tks division of tba family, i show bsr loyalty to bar brotliar, sb la trouble, the Count at Yarmouth paid a YlsH to PRESIDENT . ELECTRIC' COMPANY is Killed By An Explosion of Dynamite Ln Grnnco, Or., Jan. 23. Presi dent of tho arnmla Rondo Eloctrld Light .Company, wns killed by im ex plosion of dynnmlto, which wus bo Ing tbnwed out by workmon, throo of whom woro injured. Ho wns pass ing and stopped to talk to,,tho men, O' .i . TWO ELECTRIC COLLISIONS. On Motor Lines in Portland During EK. ' ' Portland, Jan. 23. Dense fog. and green motormen uro responsible for two trolley collisions In this city this morning. Two cars on tho Irv Ington line woro smashed. Wrn. Ev ans, conductor, was seriously In Jurcd. Sovoral passengers woro cut and bruised, Another car on tho Wavorly lino was made Into kindling wood. hor brother, Harry Thaw, at tho Tombs prison today. And moro than that, sho did It publicly, without at tempt at secrecy or dlgulso. In a cab sho drovo to tho prison, and to tho kcopor she announced herself as tho Countess of Yarmouth. "I am tho Countess of Yarmouth, slstor of Hurry Thaw. 1 wish to see him," bIio announced to tho oorgeant in charge at tho Tombs. "Just a moment, madnnio," was tho answer. And with a minute's de lay tho member of tho English no bility was ushered through tho corri dors to tho cell of ker brother. Harry Thaw had evidently boon prepared for his sister's visit, and ke did not soem surprised as she entored (Coutlnued oa yag eight). Dr. J. P. COOK Mma m LUMMtrr M W9LL MIR AU OOKMUVtMTtOM iZi