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17''" f" " l -?ry "4 - r"fp!ll$!l$t' iT fmi- igfTf f , R T VE, - c ff -fC jr 1 ' "jj "'T? fy? ' ..-rf v JOURNAL .FIRST EDITION, S P. miiWAVK SUNDAY. f vVfS . , ' -O " ' VV M.J 8MCONI) KDITION, 4 I M. TH COL""'1' x f . .i ' . .i . . . m-1 -" 'ft V i. LT . " n AIL Y CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALWM, KWfOICi SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1007. NO. no, APANESE WAR EMBROGLIO y"ij,jrj" i j' . 'ILL ASK COURT FOR A REBATE ax Payers Meeting Appoint Committee to wan on Judge Scott In rcsponso to n can iu jinnuai ctlnst extravagant expenditures on b county court liouso, nbout ICO kipayers met last night In tho city ill and passed resolutions asking bit a. committee bo appointed to iatt on Judco Soott and tho county bmmlssloners and demand that tho jrepoted Improvements on tho court eme bo postponed for ono year and bit the surplus thus left In tho leuary be rebated pro rata to the pirers. I Dr. A. CiiBlck was tho acting Iruia and tho committoo ap plied by him Is Senator Kay, Frank Durbln, Dan J. Fry, George David Wagner. UC lUCCUUfc Will IWUUICUU Ul HIV vo" .4 , CHICAGO STOte Tie meeting will reconveno at tho PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE $10,000 WORTH OF BEAUTIFUL New Spring Goods NOW ON SALE WE HAVK NO OLD GOODS TO SHOW YOU. THIS IS A PUR- i CHASE MADE ESPECIALLY FOIt I LITEST PRODUCT OF THE BEST MANUFACTURERS IN AMKRl ! CA. THEV ARE ALL NEW, SNAPPY, UP TO DATE MERCHAN- WSE SOLD AT LOWER PRICK TnAN YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR OLD GOODS ELSEWHERE. READ THE Black I Dress Goods Wo ihow a beauUful Btock of '" sprint black Dress finnrln In HI the latent designs and styles 'ftincesa Cloth, Panamas. Voiles, Uffilnej. CrfiDM. Franoh Plj.tiMi Ortu de Almas, Silk Voiles, Bid- " Bilk, and Warp Henriettas, Prices ranging from 49c to Colored Dress Goods Th ranse of ntvu- v,A ict from Is wonderful, in nearly Jjr imaginable shade and de- " Tfan prices cannot be beat; ; " c, 65c. 76c, 85c and White Wool "ss Goods. ! (C i, W Panaoi. Princes 2J Henrietta,, French Batiste. !".MohWrs, EUmlne.. All i -. ana Wool Fabric. ass e hundred yarda JapaBCM r. is L? pattera8: Price. - mjrg VAHMT mmowmm stomc. $EY0Y BROS. GOOD REASONS FOR VETOES ASK REBATE ON TAXES THAW TRIAL IS NOW ON OREGON R. R. LINES BLOCKED call of tho prosldont to hear tho re sult of the committee's consultation with tho court. A score of 'speeches wero mndo and in each ono of thorn with throo or four exceptions tho action of tho court in proposing tho ImprovomontB was assailed in harsh language. Fraud, willful misrepresentation, falso statements and graft wero somo of tho terms used. It was freoly pre dicted that tho court would not con sider the question of granting a re bate on tho taxes and nothing was said directly what would bo done but vollod thrents wore mado as to what would happen at tho next elec tion wero Indulged In. At S o'clock Mr,. Frlzzoll snld tho hour for meeting had como and gono nnd ho suggested thnt Rev. P. S. Knight take tho chair. Ho rofus'otl '(Continued on pago four.) -e r Unlsu Ilnco Question. Berlin, Feb. 2. Tho. cafes havo raised tho race question, nnd have united in posting notices that no- grocs are barred. o Royalty Makes Visit. London, Fob. 2. Tho king and queen loft today for Paris, traveling i incognito. . I 1 EARLY SPRING TRADE OF THE FOLLOWING: White Linen Dress Goods One thousand yards to select from. TbiB la a special bargain; yard, 25c. 3Cc. Domestics We show a wondorful stock of Domestics priced down to the lowest notch. Dress Ginghams. Calicoes, Outing FUwnels. Fancy Calicoes. Bleached aad Unbtoack ed MUbIIm, India Linens, Peralaa Lawne, Long Cloth, Indian Head Dress Goods. Swisses, Crash, Toweling, Table Ltae. Swaa'd Dowp Flaaaels. White Wool FUn aels, Wool, Eiderdown, Bed Spreads, Sheets, Pillow Cases, Towels, Napkins, Wlkalines, Cre tons, Liaea Tab Is Covers, Pillows, Cotton Bats, Sheeting, Pillow Tub ing, Fancy Lawns and Dimities, all at little prices. White Lawn Waitts Handsomely esabroidered; Mle price 49c, 66c, 75c, and 98c Nations Safety Pins, 2c per dozen; Laces, 2 for la; Darning Cotton, hall, lc; Fins, 1 s paper; 25c Hose Supporters, 14c; Sans Silk, Ball, lc CtfMT tC CMHMf- cM Mi Qmt tfcrttti THAW TRIAL BEGINS - Prosecution Will Conclude , Speeches By Monday Afternoon Now York, Fob. 2. Thaw'a attor neys aro ready to begin tho preBontn tlon of tho case. Tho attornoya con ferred with Thaw this morning, Pat rldgo, Peabody nnd Orollly bolng present. It Is not settled who will mnko tho spoiling Btntement. On leaving Peabody Bald: "I found my client In good hoalth nnd Bplrlts." Ho snld: "If tho stnto closes Mon day morning, as Jerome Intimated, tho defense will bo roady to go on Immediately after recess." Ho ce- tho Jurors Joromo desires, excused f iiaiiiit)iiit.iif CHICKEN DINNER SUNDAY i t . .Including &ftrirt, 96 cents from ;i. int AiNOCLUb Phone 38 itnainniif iiiiif tjsii(tif nn ! nlcd tho ropprt thnt Thaw would tnko tho stand in his own behalf. "Wo will not cross that brldgo until wo arrivo," ho said, "It Is evident tho defonso thinks thoy wero too lenient with Joromo in tho mattor of excus ing Jurors. Ponbody says ho thinks iii mi inn iiiiuiii) mi AUDITORIUM RINK MASQUERADE J Wednesday Evening,feb. 6. Prizes on exhibition at ration Bros. Ti i 1 1 1 n ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 H-iiiini will remain. Garvin Bpcnt today In n final review of the case. Ho was closeted for hours with various wit nesses for tho state. Evelyn visited her husband for over two hours. Has Found ForRer. Pittsburg, 'Feb. 2. -Former Dis trict Attorney Rohb says ho, has found tho forger of tho Madlno let ters Introduced at tho Hartjo dlvoroo cubc, and thinks ho is ablo to prefer charges of forgery, perjury and con spiracy boforo night falls. Lottrrs supposed to havo passed betwoon Mrs. Hartjo and Coachman Tom Na dlno were unsuccessfully used in the trial to blacken Mrs. Hartjo's char acter. ItallaH CohshI Protests. Denver, Feb, 2. -Italian Consul Certl has protested to tho governor and tho Italian government against the alleged disregard of law by tho Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, re ferring especially to the recent disas ter In tho Trlpidad coal field. Many Italian minora -were killed. Ho claims he was den led information, and says no coroner's Inquest was held. Ho Intimates that tho stato winks at law-breaking. a Plan to Kill Czar. St, Petersburg, Feb. . Tho orders to tho police today to find tho pur chaser of tbo Cossack uniform is thought to indicate a plan, to assas sinate the Cssr has been found, A Cossack vnifora Is an op wasame to all the Cr's jmIsam. PERKINS TALKED TOO MUCH President Greatly Displeased at California Senator's Loquaciousness Washington, Fob. 2. "I'd llko to war with Perkins nnd othors from tho coast, who aro making a moun tain out Of a mole, hill,' said CUlloni, chairman of tho foreign rolatloiiB committoo, today, after n consulta tion at tho Whlto House "Wo aro not on tho ovo of a serious trouble wllh'nny nation," ho continued, "nnd Bhould attend to our own business, nnd quit tnlklng war. This continual talk nbout troublo is what brings It. It Is ridiculous to Imaglno two great .nations will ongngo in war over such iwnnnmnn ittit 11 .... to a o'clock p. m. 170 Conunerclal St.! trivial matters as tho San Francisco schools." Tho ndmlinstration Is greatly dis pleased with Perkins' speech Inst night. It feels such discussions causo embarrassmont In tho negotia tions. iiiiiiifiinniiHMniiit Admission 25c Skates 25c i ummninniiiiinit Pleased With War. Manila, Feb. 2. Tho army nnd nnvy officers In tho Philippines nro pleased with tho acute situation on account of tho Jnpaneso troublo at San Francisco, becnuso their recom mendations for bettor fortifications and stronger plans for dofonso may be adopted. They aro certain that Japaneso agents are working through the Islands, but aro uncer tain as to tho number. American of ficers are well informed as to their operations, havo kept them posted. Thoro is no likelihood that Japan will bo able to repeat tho work at Manchuria and Corca, which was planned and carried out unsuccess fully under the unseeing eyes of tho Russians. It is believed that tho mass of military Information sent to Washington from here accounts for tho activity at tho capital. Situation Looks 8crJous. San Francisco, Feb. 2. That tho tonso relations now existing between this country, and Japan 1b moro seri ous than 1b generally thought is tho opinion of army officers stationed at tho military posts on tho coast. There is. unusual activity nt the Presidio. From preparations now going on it is evident that the war department did not take a light view of tho situation, although it is un willing to admit it amounts to any thing were than a local agitation Colowel 'Winn, chief aid to General MeArthwr, is quoted as saying today t that ths psople do ao ssew to real ise th sitaatioa, bt rsftuwd to dis cuss Pnclfio conBt defonscs. Gonoral McArthur refused to talk at nil "under tho present condition of nf-falrs." Will Go to Washington. San Francisco, Feb. 2. Tho-board of education held a short mooting this morning nnd definitely docldcd to go to Washington In a body, ac companied by Attornoy Schmlu, It is not announced whether or not ho will go, Another mooting will ho held this nftornoon. All tho mem bers dovoted considerable tlmo this morning In gathering all available data on tho JnpnuoBO soggrcgctlon question and aro confident to bo nblo to mnko convincing argument In sup port of tho ordors of soggrcgntlon. .Tups Not Mongolians. Washington, Feb, 2. Tho Presi dent and Secretary Donnparto nro proparlug n enso to presont to the California school ofllctnls. Thoy maintain tho bonrd of education of Sun Francisco did not act wlthlu tho law of tho Btatc. In passing tho res olution II appears tho board acted under section 1GG2, civil code of California, which empowers tho borird to oxcludo "Mongolian" chil dren, j Tho oxecutlvo claims that tho. Japanese nro nofMongouann. it is declared they aro members" or tho Malay Vnco. . .. HooHOVi'It'SftJrcat Mckmhko. Toklo, Feb. 2. "As ' n sincere, friend Amorlcn cojild notholp but regret thnt tho San Franctspo olllcfnla should havo chosen Jnnocont chll dron for effecting political ends" said Baron Kanoko, a momber of tho Jnpnnoso houso of poors, who racont ly vlsltod tho United Stntos to study political and economic conditions. "No soul over thought tho San Fran cisco affair would endanger tho friendship of both nations. Jnjmn owos too much of progross to Amerl-' en; tho question Is a local ono on-' dorsed by tho American people Is a statement thnt Is confirmed by ihe Prosldont's mosBngu, which Is tho greatest doeumont since Washing ton'B fnrowoll." Japan'H Ultimatum. Washington, Fob. 2. It was learned thnt tho representation that Japaneso Ambassador Aokl mndo to Secretary Hoot Is polite, but really In tho nature of an ultimatum. ThW govornment 1b Informed that tho To klo government insUts that la Bub- Jectu bo troatcd ns thoso of tho most favored nation. Acknowledgement of tills principle is made tho condition prccodont to further negotiations. JapancBo subjects in San Francisco must bo accordod tho samo privileges as subjects of Groat Britain or any other first-class power, "War with Japan is InovJtnble. It will not Como tomorrow or today, but soonor or later tho test of strength will como on tho qucstjon of which nation shall havo control of the Pacific. This fact is realized by leading mombors of tho President's administration. Consequently tho policy Is to shapo matters to meet the crisis when t shall arrivo." This is tho statement mado by ono of tho California delegation who was called to tho Whlto House yes terday afternoon to discuss Jajmneeo matters with tho President. In tho conforenco thoro was plain talking of tbo kind tho President would not like to havo como to tho ears of out siders, and thereforo boforo tho callers departed ho bound thorn alt to say nothing of what had taken place, beyond tho prepared Btnte ment that was given out, announcing a harmonious discussion of tbo Jap aneso question. The rnombor of tho California del egation said: "As near as J. can recollect, this la the substance of the language used (Coatlaued on psg Um.) THOUSAND . LOADED CARS ARE Blockaded on Harriman Lines in Oregon By Snow and Ice Portland, Feb. 2. An unusually heavy snow Is falling throughout nil tho Northwest. All railroad traf fic In Kastorn Oregon and WnHhJng ton la tied up for nt lonst 48 hours by washouts and slides. Tho cold wenthor 1b causing tho floods to Bub sldo to somo extent. A Bhqrtngo of coal on tho Hnrrlman linos added to tho blockades by snow nnd Ico has caused n serious freight blockado that hns complotoly stop ped nil repair work. Over 80,0 loaded car nro between Portland, and Ashland, nnd cannot ho moved. Similar conditions exist on tho 0. It. & N. HncB hotweon Portland and the Snako river. Moro than 1000 load ed cara In Oregon aro tied up. TROUBLE AHEAD FOR LAW MILL Only Room For Fifty-Seven New Bills On House Cal endar .Means New Book UnlnsB It bo decided to purchase a now calendar hook for tho keoplng of tho house proceodings tho Intro duction of now bills during tho bal anco of tho session in tho lower i branch of tho assembly must of no- cosslty bo restricted to not to oxcood r7 now measures. TIiIh fact boenmo ovldont yesterday afternoon, when, uftor booking all of the bills that woro introduced up to tho hour of taking recess, Calendar Clerk Barry checked up tils books and found that thoro was room for only that num- ber of now bB nnd h0 nnB 80 noU, fled tho legislators, and somo dollnlto action mny bo taken this week. Thoso cnlondar books are mndo es pecially for tho keeping tho rocords of the session, and cost tho state 230 each, or 472 for the houso and senate. At tho rate hills 'have been introduced up to tho present In tho houso, which number is fur in oxcess of any previous eoulon, 349 all told, the total will crowd tho 500 mark closo, ntid it becomes apparent that a halt will havo to be called in a short time. Tho constitution, however. bars any restriction upon tho intro duction of bills, and JUBt Wow It Is to bo brought about Is u question. WIwoomIh Kurthqwakt. Oshkosh, WIb., Fob. 2.Earlh. rumblings and alight tremors recur ring intermittently sinco last night put ovoryhody in this clty Into a stato of npprehonslon and ..excite ment. Tho theory is expressed that Lake Wlnriobago la tho causo of tlto phenomenon, hut foar of a disastrous. ourthquako porvades the community. Dr. J. P. COOK worn to S4 LHunrnr htjumtt, R WU MJMtT AUU HAUL mt Ml v 1 II i yt i