Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, March 16, 1907, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text-wbRitt """ 'i ""w v ' e - i 0 O v ( i, ATLY CAPITAL JOURNAL 'i.Vi SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, MARCH 10, t007. ..ni. NO, ORGON INTERESTS CONTROL HARRIMAN'S POWER BROKEN f "SPfBprF" "' w ITAS PEACE MAKER pi Spend Three ays in new i orR mi presidents auu evelt may b eroueiu Togetner Tl n t..Mncton. Maren i. ,-idtst ba! prcpnrcd n stntomont tit flnancial situation to make ,'it this afternoon. Ho wont ovor nlt of It with Danker Spoyor, of rTork this morning. Jt Is snld trefipprored of Its publication. . ,Mouncement that Tart Is to Ld Sunday. Monday and Tuosdny Se York City aroused Intorost kuadal circles. The nnnouncod -k of his visit Is to attond a Luf at New Haven Monday -or. Tile corporation; Tuosdny a it of the board of boautlflcn- i of Niagara Falls Park. Intorost jclen lies In tho fact that tho tin's visit to New York is M ca the fact that Tnft is ne ttled with the original suggestion i conference between tho railroad Unti and tho President. It is tied that Taft. during his Now Ik stag, will find a chnnco to clear railroad men's minds of tho lm- lon that tho president Is llkoly 1 them, and will find soon that they have business calling them to Washington of his own volition. President Meets Cullers. It is stated officially that tho Pres ident will not give out any stntomont on tho financial situation. Ho re gards tho situation as not alarming. Ho road to some callers, Including Spoyer, extracts from his speeches nnd messages. Tho Prosldont has formally appointed Slbort, Gnlllard and Rousseau members of the canal commission at a salary of $14,000 oaoh, including pay as army officers. It is announced tho Prosldont will appoint W. X. Buchanan, of Sioux City, la., a delogato to The Hague peace conference In Juno. Will Meet Itailronil Men. Washington, March 10. Prosl dont Mellon, of tho Now Yqrk &. Hartford road, has mado an appoint ment to call on tho President Tues day. Th Prosldont received n tele gram from Mellon this morning, ask ing the lutorvlow, nnd tho President sont a fnvorablo reply. POTTERY PLANT BURNED Wheeling, W. Vn., March 1(5. The plant of tho Warwick Pottery Com puny was this morning destroyed by flro, following n gas explosion. From 7 to 11 woro killed; no bodies recovered. Loss $50,000. Firemen fought tho flames from boats, and occupants of neighboring tenements woro rescued In skiffs. Others Jumped into tho flood nnd woro swept away. niGACO STORI PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE OUR J 907 OPENING OF EW SPRING GOODS ' S GRANDEST, THE GREATEST AND MOST POWERFUL AITESflTEI) RL THE CHICAGO STORK. OUR. RESIDENT W IN NEW YORK AND CHICAGO WAVE LEFT NO STONE WED IX SECURING FOR US THE CHOICEST ASSORTMENT EACTHTL NEW GOODS THAT WAS EVKR SKKN IN SALEM. ,AB WUAL AT THE LOWEST TRICES. We Start WEXlXQ SALE OV Mnvnv xinovivn iim wit.t. vkv. WVT "SMST UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. NKW FEATURES " ADDED DURING THE WEEK OF WHICH WE WILL T6tfOF. son Exhibition 'nETt Fixe 61LV$L WW fiPBivn nusaafl rwiRA. TiADrEg ' .- fw -m.n .wkmwm -www - . WAISTS, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR EMKROIDSUES . WHITE GOODfi, DOMRSTIC8, KHOSiS AND GLOVES Ifl 9MMftmn OROWDKI MTOKX. r0Y BROS. Cmr tf Cmmt cteaMl ftwrt Sttttts UPTON SINCLAIR EXPERIMENT Is ttie Victim of a Fire and Explosion Englewood, N. J., March 1C. Upton Sinclair's socialistic colony at Ilellconh Hall was destoryed by flro this morning, nnd 55 inmates nnr rowly escaped. Tho flro was follow-1 Ijig an explosion of mysterious or gin. Sinclair paid $65,000 for the ; property. Mr. Sinclair is nutlior of "Tho Junglo," and a loader of social ism. Roll call proved Lester Hrlggs, of Rock Island, tho colony's carpenter, mlBsing. Ho roomed on tho third floor. It Is supposed ho was suffo cated and cromntcd. Jamas McNlff, carpenter, wns fatally burned, nnd live sorlously hurt. Goldllcid'ti Strike. Goldflold, March 1G. Morchauts, mine owners, busln'oss men and brok ers, to tho numbor of sovornl hun dred, hnvo signed an ngreomont to refrain from employing members of tho I. W. W. In any capacity. This morning all butcher shops, grocory stores nnd restaurants woro notlllod that they might continue to transact business. An organizer of tho Amer ican Federation of Labor has been hero for several days, nnd men nnd women of different crafts nro invited to join tho ordor. Sentiment la over whelmingly in favor of such action. Tho town Is orderly, with all the mines nnd saloons closed. MORGAN CONTROLS HOLDINGS Now York, Maroh 10. Bulls con trol agnin showed substantial gafnB in tho wholo list of stock early. Many forced to soil bought back to day at a good advance It Is lmpo.i- slblo to confirm tho roport that Hnr- rlinan was squeezed tho last of tho week. It is Intimated, howovor, that Morgan now controls what has boon known as tho Harrlman holdings Tho market closed strong. o i COUNTESS BEFRIENDS EVELYN New York, March 1C Evolyn, Mrs. William Thaw and tho Countess of Yarmouth visited Thaw In his cell today. The counteia sat for a long tlmo with an arm around her sister-in-law, disponing all reports of an estrangement. Evelyn looks badly. Sho says sho la all right, but onto mlstlc, McPIko announced that the defense would Introduce four new experts to offset tho heavy blows Jo- romo's doctors dealt. Hoaored St. Prttrlrk. Now York, March, 16. Fifty thou sand Irishmen, headed by thu First Brigade of Irish voluutcors, paraded In honor of St. Ptarlck this after noon. They were reviewed by Arch bishop Farley. Illg FJro In London. London, March 16. Tbreo big warehouses In the Flnsbury district, London's busiest Industrial center, wero ruined by flro this moraine. Loss one mljilon, Df JL F. COOK TJMB BOTANICAL DOCTOR. MOVHst TO SM LttHWTY STRXST fok any mawtim call ok b. COO'. COJffWXAT10X FMHC From Winnipeg to Dawson City. Montreal. March 1C. Railway men returning from tho west roport thnt plans nro being prepnred for an axtonslon of th Northern Pnclflc railway in a direct ltno from Winni peg to Dawson City. At tho prosont time, they say, no fowor than 1 surveying parties nro scnttored over tho intervening country, nnd nB noon a8 tho route hns boon locatod application for a charter will bo mado In'nnothor mime. Tho pro posed route will run north of tho main lino of tho Canadian Northorn In almost a beo lino botweon Winni peg nnd Prlnco Albort. From tho lat ter placo It will run northorly to Lessor lake, and then another boo lino will bo "mndo to Fort .Nelson, through tho rich Peaco rlvor country, ujid tho mineral districts of northern British Columbia. Leaving Fort Nel son, rather wild country is taped, which is as yet llttlo explored, and there tho most diulcult portion of tho railway work boglns, rocky pass es, lakos and slouglm Innumornblo blocking tho way. "When tho lino Is accomplished, howovor," snld an authority, "It will then bont ovory competitor aa monoy-mnkor, and as frolght hauling Is concerned, will hnvo no oqual on tho continent. In tho country to bo trnvorsod, Bottlers nro already scnttorod ovor fully one- hnlf of tho dlstanco, nnd many of thoso hnvo now to haul tholr produce longllBtnnces to n railway. Beyond Loflsor Sln lako, many rich coal, Iron, copper and oil deposits hnvo bcon located, but It has been Impos sible to devolop any of them bocnuso of tho lack of transportation. In tho Peace river district thoro aro a num ber of American Bottlers, ongagod in farming, ranching, or trapping, i and when tho railway gets there tho number will bo vastly Increased, for It is splendid agricultural land in thnt section. Abovo nnd beyond nil, of course, is tho wondorful wealth of tho Yukon. Not only will tho now rnllrsEfd securo u portion of tho enor mously growing trndo In that coun try, but it will provldo nn overland routo without rival to n land which is nn emplro in Itself. Alaska 1b re ferred to. Tho Northorn Pacific ono or tho UncB controlled by J. J. Hill, and It is thought thnt tho Canadian Northern Is Interested in the project, o FATAL MINING ACCIDENT DOCTOR STOPS TRAIN Held It for Over an Hour at Woodburn Woodbnrn, Or., Maroh 16. .Spe cial to Tho Journnl) This morning Dr. Wrlghtmnn, of Hllvorton, hold tho northbound Cottngo Grove ox press, loaded with Impatient pns songors, for ovor nn hour, until ho arrived on a spcclnl englno ovor tho Sllvortou branch. Ho started from homo on tho rogulnr brnnoh train, stopped off nt ML Angel, looked com placently at tho departing train, tol ogrnphed for a speclnl engine, nnd stopped tho regular routine of , the Southern Pnclllo systom for tho smnll Hum of $25. , RUEF THREATENS DUNNE With a Suit for False Impris onment Unfortunate Men Drop a Thousand Feet in a Cage Berlin,, Germany, March 16. By a mlno explosion nt Klelnrosslon, Lornlne, It is known 35 men wero killed. MIH St. Johns, N. B., March 16, By tho dropping of a cago in a mlno hero this morning 22 miners woro killed. Tho men fell 1000 feet In a shaft. Only a. Little Game of I'oker. Washington, March 16. Tho railroad Block situation Is nothing moro nor less than a llttlo gamo of poker on Wall street, Bald Hoyburn, of Idaho, at tho White House today, "No matter what happens over thoro, tho prosperity of tho country at largo is not going to suffer by ft. There Is too much money in tho country for Wall, street to swing." Governor Donoen, of Illinois, conferred with Roosevelt this aftornoon. On leav ing be declined to discuss tho sub ject of the conference, o Fifty Millions for China. Chicago, March 16. A Washing ton special says Rockefeller is plan ning to give 150,000,000 for a great education fund to bo used in awak ening China. Tho work of regenera tion among the Orientals is to begin with the zn'andarians. Institutes of liberal teaching will bo founded In tho leading Chinese cities, to bo di rected by tho American corporation. ' Wakitos, March 16. Governor Donees today declared that CasBoa will l the HIIboIs candidate for Pre44et next year. San Francisco, March 16. Ruof nnnouncod this morning thnt ho will buo Judgo Dunno for fnlao imprison ment. Figuring that his trln) will not como to n conclusion boforo thu expiration of six months, ho said tho cost to tho city of kcoplng him In chnrgo of Elisor Rlgby would amount to 12000. Tho prosont weokly cost 1s $772. o Short Tclt'gmius. Tho body of an uhlduntlnod man, with his throat out, wns found nt tho ProBldlo, at San Francisco,. It was evidently a murder. Archie llnhn, of Milwaukee has boon engaged to conch tho University of Oregon nthlotos. At Whoollng, W. Vn., It Is ofllolully announced that sovon nro known to bo dend In tho flood and lire, and flvo missing. Tho Iohsoh to tho city nr $2,000,000. At Cincinnati, Ohio, tho rlvor this morning passed the olght foot abovo dangor lino, and Is still rising. It Is predicted thnt It will reach 65 fost. At Bancroft, Michigan, the- Atlan tic express limited, on tho " Grand Trunk, ran Into nn opon switch this morning nnd hit a frolght train at 60 miles an hour. Englnoor Bchrnm and Flromnn Cownn woro fatally In jured. Among tho Injused is 12. J. Noonan, of Spokane, Washington. Mrs. Flora McDonld, wife of tho gambling king, Mlko McDonald, of Chicago, was given a preliminary hearing in her cell today undlhold to tho grand jury, charged with killing Webster Guorin, tho artist. The wo man continues rnvlng, and will bo unable to bo taken to court. At Wlnnlpog, Manitoba,' Premier Roblln today announced a now port folio, that of telephones and tele graphs. Ho will bogln nt once tho construction or 1000 nliics of linos, in pursuance with tho policy of pub lic ownership adopted. Urlrf TVIt'grams. Tho Ohio river floods aro reced ing rapidly. Cambrldgo defeated Oxford in tho annual boat race today. Dovtio's Successor, Zlon City, III., March 16. Dowlo's successor will not bo published until tho man named as bis successor re fuses or accepts tho tnut. Attorney Wetten uays tho document is one of the most remarkable of Its kind ever written. German liukkcr Default. Berlin, March 16. Cashier Spey er Mueller, of tho Industrial Bank, defaulted today. He Is 130,000 short. It Is believed that be lost In stock speculations. ltartng News Paragraphs. At tho annual meeting of tho Turf and Field club, nt tho Windsor nr endo, Perry Belmont, was re-elected prosldont, Brayton Ivos. vlco prosP dent; John E. Cowdon, treasurer, and F. O. LaMontngMe, secretary. Oiwge L. Long, tho noted ICoh- tucky brooder, has refused ?20.0t)O for hU Imp. Alvoscnt throo year oUf Arbltn. which is nlrondy nn ovur-i whelming favorlto for tho Clnsst derby of Kontuoky. Jockey Major wns seriously tn- juraTln tho steoplchnso nt City Park on Thursday, when his mount, Fab Ion, fell. Sovernl horscn kicked the rnllon Jockey. Tho log of Fabian wns brokon, nnd lie was shot. Tho racing bill Introduced In the Delaware legislature, has boon with drawn. It was modeled after tho Porcy Gray law of Now York. S, C. Holdroth, tho most success ful ownor nt Oakland, who will rnco in tho Metropolitan tracks this year na ubiiiiI, has sonrod on tho colored Jockoy, L. Williams, nnd hnH lot him out or his contract. Hldred haB nlso ongagod Jockoy Koonor to rldo for him hero uudor second mil, na the boy will bo under contract ngnln to ll. Whltnoy. Williams will como east as n freo lnnco. It Is said. J. O. lOono will race tho beat hurOH In bin string on tho Jockey olub truukff this season, nnd so wilt other prominent owners who hnvo hlthefto confined tholr operations to. tho woBtorn circuits. Tho Mondow Brook Hunt club ro ntlvod permission to glvo n, race moot ing on Saturday, May 4, and August Bolmont was appointed steward to. represent tho Nntlonnl Btooptochaso- nnd Hunt association nt tho mooting. Tho exccutlvo commltteo of tho Nittlonnl HteeplochnBo and Hunt asso ciation met to.grnnt licences to Jock oys nnd trnlnorB. Many llconsoa wore grnntcd to jockeys Mid trnlnors, and nlso to a largo numbor of gontlomon rldoijs. , Jimmy Burns offer tq mRtchi Momslo ngnlnst Joe GntiM for $5000. Ho thluku'ho will mnko a good show us ho hint beaten vomo good men. NVnrly nil tho compotent Judgon of boxing who saw tho hIx round bnttlo botweon Honey Mullody and' Jou Thomas nt Philadelphia n Brood, that Thomas had tho hotter of the argumont, but mnny assorted that it th men had boon lighting when Wnl rott and Mysterious Billy Smith wore thu lending weltorwttlKhtit nolthor would hnvo had a chanco to win. Bob FitzHlmmons nays ho will bo gin trnlulug at onco to light Tommy Burns six rounds In Plilladolphla InBldo of ulx weeks, uucordlug to u proposition mndo to him by Burns. Tommy Murphy, tho "Prido or Hurlom" has been matched with Kid Sullivan, of Washington, for flftuaR rounds In Baltimore on March 28- Battling Nelson and his manager, Billy Nolan, hnvo ono to Hot Springs, Nolan going to Chicago. Nolan will go pu to tho uoast to so If any largo pursos aro lis sight. Tommy Ryan has been barrod front all futuro contests nt tho clubs ir Roohestor, because of his fako with' Hugo Kelly. Wlllfcj Lewis, tho local welter weight, and Mickey MoDonough, of Brooklyn, will probably be matched In a few days to meet In a ten-round bout at Watorbilry, Conn., tho latter part of tho month. Tho Frawlcy bill to iirmlt ama teur contests in boxing has been re ported favorably in tho statp senator of Now York. Tho amend mont strikes from tho original bill tho rlght of any club other than thoso bolonglug to tho Metropolitan asso ciation of tho amateur uthletlo union to hold such contests. Thomas is said to bo as cool a McCoy, and punchett llko Fltzskm nioim. Ho seoins to lisvo no fear at uii opponent, and never fly oftfcor right or left until ho is suro or hid opening. Tlmo and again, lu his fight with Mollody ho seemed to over look opening, but he wasted nothing, o Chicago Market. Chicago, March 16. Wheat 75 7i 075, orn 45'41H4, oata 39ft 19. A. L. Brows went to Jefferson tas day on buslae. A. Glovef left today for a buiinesa visit la Albany.