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WAKMER TOXIGIIT AND TUESDAY. xsv AJXY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON. MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1007. )fc XVH NO. 182. CHICAGO OFF THE MAP World IPE (ALLS OF JERICHO POUND TV PEET THICK IS 01 K0W5 01 llUlttia HdVC Uncovered and Many Small els Such as Lamps, Plates Etc. w Been Discovered crlln, Aug. 11. Tho walla or tho, famous in tho Old Testn- kt, have been discovered by Pro- or Sellln, who hns been excavat- on tho site of tho ancient tanlto city with moro than u ilrcd laborers. Tho professor Irti to the Vienna ncadomy of oce on his interesting, finds. he city wall, ho writes, 1b built burnt lime bricks. It rises from lone foundation, and is for tho part ten feet thick, but in tho tern side its thickncsB is 'nearly Ct. cmains of rows or houaCB hnvo uncovered in tho inner city, and among tho miscellaneous finds nrol lamps, plates, cups, needles, weights, mortars and mills- of bronzo and stone. Some of theso are of very primitive workmanship, 'while others nro finely wroght. Inscriptions in nncient Hebrew characters were found at several points in tho dead city. o STEAMER RUN DOWN SCHOONER Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 12. Four persons wero drowned and 200 thrown from their berth today when tho Btcamship Tennessee collided with a schooner off this city. Tho schoonor sank immediately. The captains was picked up but four mombors of tho crow went down. O ' GOSSEN ADMITS MURDER NOTWOMAN'SFAIILT he was going to Pendleton. Then, ho said, ho ran into tho brush bordering on the creek and making his way down to tho west bnnlc, hid himself in the outskirts of Tho Dalles until midnight, when ho boarded 'an enBtbound passenger trnln nnd returned to Pendleton. Ho asserted that nt that tlmo ho was nearly famished, having eaten nothing since leaving the train upon his arrival in The Dalles on Satur day. Tho statement of Gossen complete ly corroborates the confession of Mrs. Bonoml, mndo to Shorlff Chris man nnd' Deputy Wood, in tho presenco'of'her family physician im mediately after tho coroner's In- STRIKE BECOMES GENERAL PRESIDENT SAYS NOTHING. Refuses to DIhcuss tho Telegraphers' Strike. Oyster Bay, Aug. 12. Roosevelt is maintaining a "hands off" policy rcgnrding the telegraphers' strike. According to Locb tho President hns not sent to or received from Commis sioner Nolll any communication re garding tho strike. Tho offorU Nelll made are on lls own initiative. Roosevelt refuses to discuss the situation. Murderer Says His Mother Had Writ- .. j, --, . n i II j j I'uuuiuiuiy uiivr i ran nun inai uunuiiu iidu iTWUU(,U08t, whch y havo withhold Threats Against Her Life, and He from tho public untu Gossen' could Went to The' Dalles to Kill lllm b.c "winded. The two confes- OIUIIU, I'UUU 1UUUU WIlHUUl KHOWlOUgO of tho other, entirely exonorato the widow of any complicity in tho crlmo. Gossen's confession, mado to offi cers on tho train, wbb tonight re pented by him in his coll In tho The Dalles, Or., Aug. (Special.) Shorlff Chrisman 12. nnd niCAGOSTOE PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE fANUFACTURERS' OUTLET SALE We are offering dot fug this sale the greatest val es in the history of oar store. Loom ends of Mant- icturers' Goods sold at less than what the raw cotton 25,000 yards, loom ends, yd 2 t -2c. Shoes at unufacturers' prices. Ladies' coats and salts at man- uctarers' prices. Dress goods and silks all included this great sale. Look Fo Yellow Tickets 'Adies' Waists and Dess Skits Going at the same Low Prices Hundreds of pretty dress skirts go ing at manufacturers' prices. ,aV Ladies' summer underwear now 7 -2c. Ladies' 5c handkerchiefs now 2c. Pearl buttons, now only 2 f -2c. BAUM'S FA8TRT GROWING STORK. McEVOY BROS. -"HaAIi AJTD COURT 8TRHIK. AUCM, OR. Deputy Shorlff Wood arrived horo tonight from Pendleton, bringing with them not only Ed Gossen, tho'lcounly intt ,n the Presence of Dr. B. man suspected of murdorlng ErnoBt iE Ferguson. In her confession, Bonoml, of Mill Creek, on Monday MrB- Bonoml explained to tho offl laBt, and who was arrested in Pen- cors tt nftor GoBaen had shot hor dleton yesterday, but nlso Gosson's .husband ho threw the gun down in completo confession of tho crlmo, tho 'ar(1 and thnt uoforo running to drawn from him by tho two offlcors j arouse tno neignuors sno tooK it up, whilo on routo from Pendleton to i carried it Into tho house and plnccd Tho Dalles. So Intcnso had bocomo i11 bnck n enso, ir rcar roun tho Interest In GoBsen's nrrival horoj1" tho 'artl people would think alio that sovornl hundred peoplo crowded ired tho shot, tho railroad station upon tho nrrival Tho motivo which apparently led of the train to obtnin a look at tho,aBBm t0 commit this atrocious act youthful criminal. hvai rovengo for tho threats of As ho doconded from tho train and j Bonoml against himself and mothor, was mot by his parents, tho crowd, and not affection for Mrs. Donoml, blocked tho platform so donsoly thnt ,aB ha b$ llJ P,lUll9 sentimont of tho ofllcors with djffloulty forced , ,tho comi&Hriuy. Inno Uirough to Second street, down I As Bonoml was possessed of con which tho crowd followed them to !Idorablo property, and as Gossori tho county jail. W'aa known to hnvo boon Intlmato Tho confession of GosBon lifts tho w,th tho widow whon a Inboror on veil of mystory from tho cold-blood- tho Plnc. It Is probablo that cupldi ed murder of Ernest Bonoml, tho M haJ Kb Influenco in tho commls Itallan farmer, who was Bhot to B'n of tho crime. Gossen, who has death whilo lying in bed at his homo tt commonplace countonnnco, with on Mill Creok on Inst Monday morn- fonturo to mark him as n hnrd iug. Boforo tho searching Inter- i000"" criminal, may safely be classed rogations of Shorlff Chrlaman nnd ,n8 a degonornto. llo has no criminal his chief deputy today, tho bars of .record In tho past, beyond arrest for Gosson's rosorvo foil nnl ho con-drunkonneB3 ftt various times. Whon fesscd to them how, filled with tho frequenting tno town ho was gon Bplrit of rovengo, caused by a letter craI,y to bo found in bnd compuny. from hiB mother, in which Bho snld Ho ,a ono of tho fourteen children Tlnnnml lirwl iiftnrml thrnnta nirnlnuf. WHOBO pnrentB, Mr. MM .MTB. UlinriCU heraelf and him, he camo to Tho ,E Gossen, of tho Mill Creek district, Dnllos a weok ago tonight for tho aro regarded as rcBpcctablo peoplo. purpose of killing Bonoml; how hoT,,y aro of Norwegian doscont. left tho train tho east end of this ; o. cuy nnu Ktmig uirucuy uvur mu vuun out of town, walked tho seven miles out Mill Crook to a hillsldo directly above tho Bonoml homo, from which point of vantage ho could command & view of ovory movement on. nnd about that farm. Within two miles lay the homo of hiB parents, but ho sought only tho whereabouts of Bonoml nnd lay in tho brush on the hills all day Sun day watching tho comings and go ings of tho Bonoml family, tho pass ing of neighbors and friends on tho road below, and finally, in tho early evening, tho visit of tho Bonoml family to neighbors a quarter of & mile distant. Then how ho slipped from his hiding placo nnd, entering tho farm house, took from its case upon tho wall Bonomi's own shotgun, which ho loaded and took nway with him. An hour later ho witnessed tho re turn of tho family and their retire ment for tho night. All night no kept his vigil, and when tho first evidence of dawn appeared descended the hill again to the farm. Passing down tho lano from the main road he crept up through tho orchard to the spot whoro tho beds of Mr. and Mrs. Bonoml and their two children stood and shot his victim nB'ho lay. At tho report of tho gun, Gossen Bald, Mrs. Bonoml, who was sleeping besido her husband, started from sleep and springing to her feet screamed with fright. Then, catch ing sight of him in the dusk, called: 'Who is that?" II answered, call ing Bonoml a foul name: "I havo shot him because my mothor wroto me ho had threatened to kill her." Ho told Mrs. Besoml to keep quiet NEWY0RK GOES OUT Oakland Men Quit This Morning and San Francisco May Join Them Cable Operators At New York Also Strike This Morning Chicago, Aug. 12. This city is isolated by tho telegraphers strike, according to tho admission mndo shortly beforo noon by Superintend ent Cook of tho Western Union. "Tho strikors hnvo cut Chicago off tho map," ho said, "wo hnvo men working, but wo can't keep tho wires going moro than two minutes nt u tlmo. I bollovo tho rnilrond tolc gniphors havo received ordorB to put Chicago (Tut of business." Tho conditions nro tho snmo with tho PoBtal company. New York, Aug. 12. Union opera tors nt tho main ofllco of tho Wstorn, Union struck at 1:10 this afternoon. Superintendent Hamblln ten minutes later said somo of tho operators woro still working, but did not Btnto tho numhor. New York, Aug. 12. Nino hun dred Western Union operators In tho main ofllco nro out. They quit at tho signal of n whlBtlo blown by a union ofllclal. A compnny ofllclal tried to stop th olovators to provont tho men leav ing tho building. Tho operators were Joined in tho street by striking Pos tal opcratdrs. Twenty-five remained working in tho Westorn Union office but thoy nro unnblo to handle tht business. Snn Francisco, Aug. 12. Small left for Chicago thlB morning, he hadn't hoard of tho New York utrlke whon ho departed. Augusta, Gn Aug. l, The WcBtorn Union operators Joined tho Postnl Btrlkors at 11:3C today. Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 12. AH tho union op'orntdrs in tho Columbus ofllco qf tho .Postal .company struck at 1Q:3.0 this morning in. sympathy with tho(. Woatorn, U,nio.n .operators. Tho ,m4engr'8..t.alo8trlkihgT) ' :' -1 " .t& Los Angoleu, Aug. 12. -The Pos tnl oporatora wori duT hero at 10:10 this morning. Now York, Aug. 12.Tho Now York cotton oxchnngo oporatora etruck nt 4 p. m. Now York, Aug. 12. Cable opera tors of tho Woatorn Union hove gonp out. .San Francisco,' Aug. 12, Four Western Union qperatorH at Wjt Oakland wore (discharged thjr.moinir Ing for roiUBlng-tp work with' Nw York.- Following their discharge the qperatqrs walked "out whom ordered, to .man tho same , wire., t ' t i.i ii. ' (V i ,i -' - LABORED TRAMP AND DUDE Snn Francisco, Cnl Aug., 12. Tho situation horo is strnincd to tho bronking point nnd a wnlkout of Westorn Union men mny como at any moment. It is Bald tho compnny hns Issued orders to dtuchnrgo nny opor ntor who rofusos to work nny wlro. Tho dischnrgo of n union man will almost cortnlnly result in n Btrike. Small lonveB for Chicngo today. This morning Superintendent May of tho Western Union stated the company Is nblo to movo nil coiiBt business and restrictions woro. romovol on tho nc ccpinnco of messages. Now York, Aug. 11. N. Sturo Mnttson, son of former Governor Hand Mnttson,' of Mlnnosota, after squandering an Inhortanco of $1,000,000 turned tramp for years, but 1b now earning an honest living with a steam-Bhovel gnng in Now York, nnd likes it. In rolating his experiences, young Mnttson said: "I'vo spont a million dollnrs. "I've wasted 31 years of my lifo, "I'vo been n millionaire. "I'vo been a tramp. "I'vo been down nnd out ns low down, 08 helpless, as hopoless as u healthy man can be. "But I'm on my feet again. I'vo got a Job. For tho first time In my lifo I know what it la to work to earn with my own hands tho brend I eat. "And now I'm happy. I'm hope ful. I get more pleasure now In buy ing a glass of beer with S cents that I'vo earned than I used to get In blowing in a hundred for cham pagne" o , . Tlw Baa Francisco Muddle. San Francisco, Aug. 12. Tho su preme court heard tho -argument tbia morning oa tho writ of raadamus against Auditor Hortoa to compel the payment of the salary of the mayor Chicago, Aug. 12. Gompcrs ar rived this morning to nttond a con ferenco of thoso seeking a settle- mont. lie snyB tho ontlro two mil lion nnd a half members of the Federation of Labor is bohlnd tho tolegrnpherB. "I know nothing about tho merits of tho strike," ho said, "but tho fact that tho strlko is canctloned by the executive committeo sntUflOfl me that It is nil right." Fight With Moore. Tanglor, Aug. 12.r-,FirqovJlghtlna; hotgeon fnnntlcnl tribosmen and" the French forces outBido'Casa Blanca wbb still in progress Saturday, When tho French transport Anatollo left tho belnguoredt town. Tho battlo started with a deter mined attack on tho part of tho MoorB. After a hafd Htrugglo, tho tribosmen woro driven bnck with grent loss, The latest reports Hay that tho trlbo8mon nro grndunlly being drlvon bnck. tho Fronch cavalry and artlU lory on Saturday bolng Hovnn and n hhlf miles from tho city and alter nately sholllng and charging tho fa natics. o MUHDKittji) iiy iiormnitfl. Cotiplu Killed nnd 92000 Htoh-ii from tho UoiiNe. Donvor, Aug 12. All Postal opor ntors hero have struck, aad Secretary Ww, UcKassy. De- and she woeld fee all right, ad that cUIoa was reams', Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 12. All union operators on leased wires aro bolng called out here upon Smnll'B orders through JlusBoll't), It 1b said all will bo out by night. Noblosvlllo, Ky., Aug. 12. Goo. H, Hudson nnd wifo, living' throo mlloH from horo, woro murdered during tho night by robbers who stolo $2000. Tho bodies woro fuun.1 by tholr dnughtor upon hor roturnlng from a visit. Montgomery, AIn., Aug. 12. Soven Western Union operators in cluding ono woman struck at 7 o'clock this morning, leaving only the mnnagor, chief oporator and two other men working. 8pokan, Aug. 12. Tho Wostorn Union nnd Postal operators aro all working hero. Tho men nro not dis posed to strlko independently, hut will obey orders from heudqunrters; 70 men will bo affected if strike is called. Chicago, Aug. 12. Russell has Issued a call to all local unions to hold meetings immediately, prepara tory to a general strlko of all offices, 1! the company does not grant the tolegraphors full demands without further delay. Ho says Chicago (is completely closed up. No new strike breakers have arrived, Hiilcm T1h!h ChM. Salem hns 23 03-100 tolophopca per 100 of population, qulto an un usual Hhowlng, and ono which indi cates thnt Salem Ib at tho head from a telephonic standpoint of cities of this clnss on tho Pacific coast. Tho per cent of Increnso In numbor of stations slnco January 1, 1007, Is 19 2-100, a statement which shown thnt Salem is, prosperous, nnd that tho local manngor, W, H. Dancy, la tending to huslnoss. Ilev. G. Schunko, pastor of tho Gorman Baptist church of thin city, lenves tomorrow morning for Buf falo, N. Y to attond tho meeting of tho Gorman Baptist association. He will tako tho Canadian routo and will stop off at Alberta. On his roturn trip ho will visit Chicago and Racine, Wis. Dr. J. F. COOK THH BOTAKIOAIi DOCTOR, MOYKD TO 849 LlrlKltTY iTRMWt FOR ANY DlftRAg OALIi OK BR, COOK. .QOXSUIrATJQW Arfi.i.