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2JSrt ASU FRIDAY.
JOURNAL FIRST EDITION, S P.
M. SMCOND KD1TION, -1 P. M.
D AIL Y CAPITAL JOURNAL.
SAIiKSt,. OKgON, THURSDAY, JANUARY M, 1007.
NO. 28.
. xvn.
iPPOSE MOVING CAPITOL
THREAT TO DIVIDE STATE
THAW JURORS LET OUT
HRCAT TO
REMOVE
CAPITOL
nator Whealdon Talks Seriously of
Cutting off Eastern Oregon.
CHAIRMAN BURTON GOES
MORE DISTRICT FAIRS
'
FREE LOCKS
BILL IS
NOT DEAD
MtoM hcaldon this morning
led the question of stnto division
Ihe fight over nn Enstom Oregon
appropriation, and n prominont
Itlsml mnn openly declares thore
b a well-organized movement
ithe inltlatlvo and roforendum to
ore the stnto capitol to Portland.
lie itate division and cnpitol ro
il are questions raised at each
Iod, the persistency of thornovca.
it nu caused serious goBSinjiii'tno"
blM, tad the feeling is jbjjWig, fan-
br agitators in both houses of
UcUUturc. Tift) movement hnB
tret teen consderc"dby'vtho pco-
oaiue romance roan claims
(Multnomah county would glvo, 15,
66o majority for removal of the cap
itol, and enough votes would bo
picked up in tho rest of the stnto to
carry.
Stnto Officers Oppose.
Governor Chamberlain, the Domo
crntic chief cxccutlvo of Oregon,
says: "I am in favor of keeping tho
stato capltols ns far away from the
largo cities ns possible, especially
whon tho legislative assembly is In
session. Thcro is not tho snmo op
"portunlty to uso unduo Infiuenco nnd
Improperly control tho legislation in
1 tho interest of corporations. Tho log
' (Continued on Page 4.)
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PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
$10,000 WORTH
OF BEAUTIFUL
lew Spring Goods
NOW ON SAI F
i Behave xo old goods to show you. this is a run-
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THEY AltE ALL NEW. SNAPPY. UP TO DATE SU3RCIIAN-
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JIS ELSEWHERE. READ THE" FOLLOWING:
rcss Goods
iWeihow a beautiful stock of
t spring black Dress Goodn in
tU latest designs and styles-
i Cloth, Panamas. Voiles,
"". Crepes, French Batistes,
fa de Almaa, Silk Voiles. Slcl-
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Prices ranging from 49c to
So
olored
rss Goods
of styles you have to
von u wonderful, In nearly
"7 toatlnable shado and do-
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". c, 65c, 75c, 85c and
fe Wool
ssGooffc
M fori. .
Kh it,., . ranama8. Princess
Sli x,?M' Batiste,
rou.fi.7r"?'. famines, Al-
',4Sc, 65c, 75c, 85.98c.
pANCSE
hj hundred va,H. T
W. all .w """ Japanese
lLr Patte": Price.
cents.
White Linen
Dress Goods
Ono thousand yards to BOlect
from. This is a special bargain;
yard, 25c, 35c.
Domestics
We show a wonderful stock of
Domestics priced down to tho
lowest notch. Dress Ginghams,
Calicoes, Outing Flannols, Fancy
Calicoes, Bloachod and Unbleach
ed Muslins, India Linens, Persian
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Dress Goods, Swisses, Crash,
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Down Flannols. Whlto Wool Flan
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Cotton Bats, Sheeting, Pillow Tub
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all at little prices.
WhRe Lawn Waists
Handsomoly embroidered; sale
prlco 49c, 65c, 75c, and 98c.
Notions
Safety Pns, 2c per dezen:
Laces, 2 for lc; Darning Cotton,
ball, lc; Pins, 1 c paper; 25c Hose
Supporters, 14c; Sans Silk, Ball,
lc
WATCHDOG
BURTON
RETIRES
From Rivers and Har
bors Committee
of House
California Congressmen -See
a New Light on Japan
Washington, Jan. 31. It 1b nn
nounced today that Burton, of Ohio,
will not again accept tho chairman
ship of tho rivers nnd harbors com
mittco of tho sixtieth congress. Ill
health and ovorwork nro glvon as
tho cause.
Congressmen who wcro nt the
Whlto IIouso conferenco InBt night
said this morning thnt they wore op
posed to tho Prosidont's nttltudo on
tho California school question, but
now 'sco 8omo consideration that
makes It advisable to show a spirit
of compromise.
Tho President this morning ac
cepted an invitation to attond tho
THAW
JURORS
RELEASED
Several Are Let 'Out
Alter Panel Is Full
For Reasons That Are Best
Known tu District Attorney
' Now York. Jan. 31. Hnrry C.
Broarly, nn advertising agont, and
Honry L. Klolnborgor, n silk mer
chant, wero added to tho Thaw Jury
Wodnosday, but othors woro oxcused.
Jurors David S. Wnlkur nnd Louis
Hiuts wcro exctiRod this morning
upon the opening of court by Justice
Fitzgerald. Sevtral times twolvo
Jurors linvo been In tho box, but for
various causes they woro again lot
oft.
Tho prisoner wnB surprised at tho
announcement of tho court that It
hnd excused tho jurors, but appeared
satisfied with tho explanation of At
torney Penbody, but Bhowcd irrltii
tPJii at further delay. On leaving
tho court Walker snld ho wiib sur
prised that ho was over nccopted, ns
Jones of Polk Got It Back Into His Com
mittee and Will Renew His Efforts
By sharp parllamontnry tnctics that members who woro horo to graft
Jonos of Polk nnd Lincoln got his tho stnto for Bo-cnlled Institutions of
froo looks bill back Into tho hands of hlghor education woro fighting this
his commltteo ngnln, nnd tho sovon
mombcrs of that commlttdo wilt on
donvor to effect n compromiso monB
tiro thnt will bo nccoptablo to all In
terests. SUVON TIllTNlllllg Hill.
Thoro woro hundreds of Westoru
bill. "This Is n good measure" snld
Joiioh. "It will Bnvo tho farmers'
throBhlug bills every year. You wnnt
sottlors to conio horo and build up
tho country, but nsk thorn to pay
tollB to a rich corporation on ovory
bushel of wheat they rniso. I pro-
Orogon fnrmors in ovUloiico whon tholdlct you will hoar from tho pooplo
fro clocks bill was up on specla) or-jon tills bill."
d,or at 10 o'clock. Thoro wns n good I Sponkor Davcy gnvo tho Jonoa-blll
round of upphiuso from tho gnllorlcHiSomo support. Asldu from him thoro
of tho Iioubo of representatives whon wns no ono to sponk for It. But It
Mr. Jones concluded his appeal to will como up ngnln, and Mr. Jonos
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' tlif.uf. tl.tm fnttnH n tttit neu .mna
uro. .
not kill tho hill. Ho poured In soma i hopes to
hot Hhot, charged that tho common
school fund wns being robbed, juid
dedication of tho McKlnloy memorial
monument at Canton, Ohio, during : ho wns acquainted with Whlto and
tho Inst week of Soptembor.
ifffASTHT GMWBK1 MORIC.
?V0Y BROS.
C04TMT fit QMMtr-
cil mi Dwirt Sttute
THIRTY
MILLION
BONDS
Such a Tiling Would Never Be
Done at Salem
Brooklyn, N. Y., Jnn. 31. Con
troller Metz will offer for snlo tomor
row $30,000,000 four per cont stock
and bonds of tho city' of Now York.
Tho stock and bonds nnd dates of
maturing nro as follews: $23,000,
000 corporato stock, for various mu
nicipal purpoBOB, maturing Novombor
1, 195C; $2,750,000, corporato stock,
to provldo for thojBupply of water,
Novomber 1, lQSCf $1,950,000 cor
porate stock to provide for a water
supply. 1926; $250,000 Now York
public library, 195C; $1,500,000 as
sessment bonds for street nnd park
openings, 1910, and $1,000,000 as
sessment bonds for street Improve
ment, 1916.
o
Swimming Championships.
Brooklyn, Mass., Jan. 31. The U.
S. swimming championship will take
place hero this afternoon In tho pub
lic baths. Tho featuro ovont of tho
program will bo the 25-yard Invita
tion raco which will be scratch.
Rich, Boyco, O'Noll and Herb Holm
aro entered In this ovent, and tho
standing record of 12 seconds, now
holds by Daniels of Now York A. C,
seems sure to go, as two of tho quar
tet havo mado.better tlmo In practice
Another Interesting ovent will bo tho
plungo for distance. In which Al.
McCorrnack, holder of the world's
record two years ago, will meet Ar
thur Smith, of Quincy.
o
'' Hugo Packs of Wolves.
Quebec, Jan. 31. Northorn Quo
bee Is overrun with huge packs of
wolves. So daring aro they becom
ing that they prowl through tho
cities and towns at night. Bands of
men are being organlrod to 'exter
minate them, and this morning 10,
000 men met at Island Lake, and
will camp there until they tiaVe got
rid of the peris.
Isomo with tho Thaw family. HaiiH
I refused to discuss his dismissal.
Joromo told tho court ho didn't think
it ndvisabio to mnko known tho rea
son for receiving tho two men.
It was rumorod that boforo court
oponod this morning Joromo would
ask for tho dlsmlssnl of Jurors Wnlk
or and Haas. Tjiaw's counsol, on
hearing tho reports, said thoy would
opposo and such movo. District At
torney Joromo nnd his assistants
consulted with tho Judge Jind coun
sol for tho defonso Just previous to
tho opening, whon tho oxcused woro
announced. It was 11 o'clock boforo
tho attorneys apppcared In court. It
Is said that Thaw's lawyers fought
hard to retain tho Jurors thnt Joromo
ordered dropped. All tho Thaw fam
ily wero In court whon court wns
called to order and culled tho roll
of a now panel. There was a friend
ly greeting between tho Thaws and
Evelyn, nn evidence of restored (uni
ty. Thaw ontored smiling. Ho is In
II MlUllgllUUI II1UUU IIM1U), JJU UlllU'l
fully perused a pllo of letters and a
number of newspaper clippings.
MORE
DISTRICT
FAIRS
Threats Made to Create Ma
rion County District Fair
Association
tlon of n now stnto. Ho snld ho per
sojially was opposed to stnto tllvlslon,
hut ho Intimated thnt thoro was n
limit to Eastern Oregon patlonco.
Tho bill carried nn extra appropria
tion of $2000, nnd on tho final voto
was enacted with practical unanimi
ty. S. I). 88, creating nn agricultural
district of ailllam and Wheeler coun
ties, and appropriating $1500, was
enacted.
-o-
Whon tho hill appropriating mon
oy for tho district fair nt Pendleton
wns on Its final passage In tho sen
ate this morning, it wns dttveJopivd
that tho Oregon stato fal rnpproprlu
tlon Is in grave danger, and that at
any tlmo a project may bo sprung to
do away with It ns a stato Institution,
and create nn agricultural district
with Salem at tho contor, and with
appropriations accordingly.
This is apparently ono of tho direct
results of tho hurd fight for cutting
out of othor largo appropriations by
Senators Smith nnd Kay. Tho Mult-
GARNISH
SLOW-PAY
OFFICIALS
Tho only discussion of momont
which nroso during tho Iiouho hoshIoh
this morning was upon motion
to indefinitely postpone Burn's
bill making state nnd county
ofllclals subject to garnishment
fill. nnn.. I.. Mini. ....-,..!..
Inoninh senators favored tho bill on i.ii.. , ... t .ii..
jz t .! srs.-?- "r ""'' r-". " ?.".- ss 'r-J ,sns. ,;:
uuw.vu, a u"u. .. .. viw.w. ininou mo roriianu uoiecnuon noiu n
prlvato and informal mooting Inst
night and decided to opposo tho bill
crontlng tho Institution for the
Juror at 12:15. Wilbur F. Steel,
manufacturer, aged 53, was soloctcd
ns tho thirteenth Juror ut 12:33.
f erred for amendment to ovorcomo
tho objections raised ns to Its swoop
ing and drastic provisions, which
Eleven aro In the box.
would oporato to tho unlimited nn-
twelfth and thirteenth men take tho
places vacated by Walker and Hans.
It Is now understood It was found
that political afflllatlonB with Jerome
might Interfere with finding an Im
partial verdict. A new panel of 100
was ordered for tomorrow, ThU
makes 500 called.
Tho Jurors have dubbed tho fourth
seat the "hoodoo," as Arthur Camp
bell and David Wilkes occupied it
previous to Oscar Pink, who was ex
cused. D. J. T. Deemor, of Pittsburg, Pa.,
to testify that two brothers of Mrs.
William Thaw wero weak minded,
and that one was confined for a tlmo
In nn asylum.
It Is expected tho Thaw Jury will
bo completed this afternoon. Qnr
vln will make the opening state
ment for the state. Tho present
plans are that ho will not speak ovor
20 minutes, mako a plain statement
of tho killing, with no reference to
Evelyn Thaw or any of the minor
characters. It developed this after
noon that the defense will probably
put Thaw's soother on the stand to
testify as to his eccentricities, shows
since Wrth.
wh; . .. . . . ...... . wuum opuruio iu mo uniimiiou nn-
Tlw foeh lo minded, tho bill to purchase noyuncQ Qf mb)o offlon n thop Q
tho block of land oast of tho state
house, and to fight tho spito fair ap
propriation, and, If necessary, begin
a movement to romovo tho stato
capital.
puclty as custodians of public funds
and that it was against public policy.
This 1b tho saino bill, In effect, that
was enacted by tho session of 1905,
but was put to tost iu tho courts am!
i u.u u,uu,uu u, i,.o UUUiVuU ,10,d voId ,)y th0 anpmo court. A
bill this morning Senator Bailey bI of tho 8nm0 nnU,ro wno roJectod
made a very sarcastic speech, and his by tho 3cna(e yc8l0n,ay, Kav,ng boon
threats of changing tho stato fair In- ,ntroducc(, ,jy Sonntor Kay, the au-
to a district fair wero very thinly Ulor of tho for,nor BUtut0 wn!ch wn3
vo,,cd hold Invalid.
After tho bill was read tho third ,. n.nilini ,,,- inn nt . ti.nn
time, and Smith of Umatilla, ex
plained It, Souators Kay and F. J.
Miller Bpoko heartily in favor of It.
It was then Bailey took tho floor and
mado sarcastic references to Kay's
chango of heart In ono night.
Senator Whealdon went even
farther, and intimated that Marion
county nnd Western Oregon might
drlvo Eastern Oregon Into tho forma-
Dr. J. P. COOK!
of tho houso was taken up by re
ports of standing committees.
ALASKA
SIBERIA
RAILROAD
WTM T n UBimTlf HHWTi Vancouver! Jan, 31. Dawson ad
irwmm MK WDLLgMrr AIA ! vices aro that Captain Joha Hoaiy
MS X1W TATmttT. F0K AXt and party have started for the somxa
MHUni CALL K Ml, CMC of the Whlto river on the first survey
OOMMXEFATMMtf FMML ' of the tram-Alaska-Slberlaa railway.