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.. MGHT HAINS TIIIS AFTERNOON, TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AILY CAPITAL J OURNAI .xvii. SALEM, OREGON, WEI)XK91 Y, NOVEMBER 1.1, 1007. NO. act. IFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO BE CALLED More in God We Trust to Appear on American Coins Says Tedjjy DY UMBLES AN IDOL m OF DOLLAR People to llecome Irreverent hwc l)n)s of Clearing House flcates nml Paper Money. and legislative) halls and buildings. It 1b unwise to cheapen the motto by Its uho on our eolnB. I never heard anybody aponk reverently of the mot to on coins. Hundreds of times I iiavo heard It used as an occasion of sneering ridicule. I will order It put on our coins, If congress so orders." rO THE ILLINOIS. CENTRAL Deal Ih Ilolng Investigated in the Federal Courts. kited Press LoaBCd Wlro.) Nngton, Nov. 13. "In God 1st" will not appear upon any United States coin, desplto all President Roosevelt has fa long letter In which ho ox- Ids reason. Ho says In part: Reeling In tho matter Is duo to firm conviction that to prut aotto on tho coins docs pool- rm. It is in oneci nn irrov- fothlch comes dangerously lacrllcgo. Tho sontlment In should bo treated and ut bly with Hno reveronco, Ini- ertatn exaltation of 3iirJTt fell Inscribed on tho grcnt na (United Press Leased Wire.) New York, Nov. 13. Boforo Judgo Hough, of tho U. S. cir cuit court, today, tho Intorstato Com me'reo Commission renewed Its tight ta mnko Hurriman nnBWor tho quos tioiiB regarding his alleged specula tion in Union Pacific and Illinois Contral stock. Harrlman was not In court. Tho latest fenturo of tho caso was tho apponranco of formor Sena tor Spoonor as ono of Harrlman'a counsel. Unltod States District Attor ney Stlmson contended that tho coin mission was really noting as a con gressional, commltteo, with power Kifllclontly broad to warrant tho asking of tho questions. In a brief filed this morning Hnrrlmnn's attor neys hold that tho questions relnto to tho client's personal affairs. o Western Rank Clearings. Portland, Nov. 13. Clearings, $879,079: balances $50,402. Tacoma, Wash., Nov. 13. Clcar- numents, templos of juatlno Ings, $798,830; balances, $20,491. mm store PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE "Are Spot Cash Buyers tut Is tho reason you can como to our storo now and get such Irful Bargains for your money. Tho prices on uress uoouh, f Cloaks. Suits. Millinery. Flannels, niankots, doming, aiioes other goods uro cut to tho quick to Induco rapid selling, uiands of ards of all tho shades and materials In Goods now on sale at loi Binufacturers' cost, yard 25c 35c 45c 19c 65c 75c hero In a grand array of Hul fhad-s, weaves and ma- prhed away down, price, 35c 75c 49c 85c Five dollar Silk Under skirts, now. 83.B0 $9.50 Silk Pottlcoats In all tho lateBt shades, now.. $5.00 Chlldron'tj $4.00 Heavy Winter Coats, now $2.50 Children's $3.95 Bear Skin Coats, special price now.82.-t3 Misses' $0.90 Coats now... 91.00 Ladles' $3.95 Trimmed Hats now $2.1." thousand yards i Ca.ro, jard 5c of bost s 1 3c R:,t colored. Out- mne's jard 5c fve anrt Oa' tot one-half cent S Flannels, special 81 -3c -' fiecce lined Winter Pair 15c Ni CE Table Lino; ns, 35c 49c 65c 730,'Nv)tS1,5k We show a grand selection of R ladles' up-to-date Coats and Suit In all tho new colors cardinal, brown, navy and green. We can give you price on ladies' Coats and suits ttat ou ill Anil nighty hard to beat in this pari of the world. McEVOY BROS. "iaiaL ASD COUIIT STREETS, SALEM, OHEGOX. j PORTLAND GETTING STEADY WORST IS NOW OVER Killed by nu Auto. (United Press Leased Wlro.) SawHle, Cal., Nov. 13. Itodnoy P. Alger, aged 70, was Btnick and. probably fntally injured last oven- Ing by nn automobllo driven by Mrs. A. K. Teman, of Loc Angoles. Alger was crossing tho street and was run down by tho nutomobtlo whllo tho machine was being steered so ns to cscnpo striking u blcyclo rider. o LimilK'r- Workers Killed. (United Press Leased Wlro.) Los, Angels, Nov. 13. M. G. Shoo- han and Juan Nnrado woro Instantly killed nbout midnight at Arcadl.i ! whllo unloading n enr of lumber to bo used In tho construction of GOLDEN STATE SOLONS WILL 6E CALLED ON Bank Examiner Gatcti Declares There ArO NO Stronger Banks 111 the ! "Lucky" Baldwin's raco track grand Country Than Those of Oregon stand. Tho men wcro pinned under a mass of lumbor. Portland, Or., Nov. 13. Desplto tho temporary suspension of tho Merchants' National yesterday, the llnanctnl situation In Portland Is vory steady, and depositors havo accept ed tho situation with n sanity amf calmness that la greatly to their credit. Yesterday tho city woo nor- votis and uncertain, but tho prompt nctlon of tho suBpondod bank's of ficials lu doclnrlng tho solvency of BEHEADS FAITHLESS COUPLE State Has Many Financial InRtltu- HoiiH That Need Protection nml Governor GWctto Feels Called Up on to Tnkd Action. LJfflsk ail tmr-mBKEiw R J. mr jf.&r . . jU y x5" Millionaire Banker Stumbles Upon An Idea Which Results lu a Double Decapitation y m rr ! Of rout macdonalo Copyright, 1903, by Plrle MaoDonald. (United ProsB Leased Wlro.) Rome, Nov. 13. Ilankor nortonl, many times a mllllonnlro, was nrroBt od hero today charged with killing l his wlfo and her rich ndmlror, Zor- batl. "Tho. bodies woro found In a rond leading from Zorbntl's villa, In tho suburb of Albano, nonr Rome, both noarly behoadod. Across tho road and botweon tho trees was strotchod a wlro, which tho couplo Btrr.ick whllo dashing along In nn automobllo. Tho car waB wrecked In tho ditch, nortonl ad mits the killing, nnd says that ho Is proud of his skill. Public opinion Is on his sldo, and ho will probnbly escape tho penalty. Last night ho followed his wlfo to Zorbatl's villa and heard thorn plnn a trip to Home. Ho first decided to shoot thorn, but hud no weapon. Hla stumbling ovor a grnpo vino sug- nuAj1 tlti wlii Thn ttittllnnnlrft atrotchod the wlro and wnlted, mak ing suro that both woro dead boforo (Unltod Pro80 Loasod Wlro.) San Francisco. Nov. 13. "Unless 8omo unforsccn change should occur within tho noxt few days, materially roliovlng tho flnnnclnl stringency, I shnll call a spoclal session of tho leg- isaturo to conveno tho first of noxt weok." Qorornor Qlllctto mndo this state- mont yosterdny nftornoon boforo ho left for Sacramento. "Nearly overyono whom I havo yot soon has urged tho calling of tho Bpcclnl session,' tho governor oatd. F riAisi emu THdHMP President of tho Trust Company of returning to Itomo. America, New York, which successful-1 ly resisted a run lasting several unyu, In tho courso of which tho company paid out many millions of dollars to depositors. tho Institution and mutual doslro of all tho depositors of tho olty to pro tect oaoh other stlflod any Incipient run, and In -tho end deposits In many of the banks far exceeded tho with drawals. Tho resumption of whoat purchases by tho Portland mills and FORMER CONVICT . SUSPECTED (United Pross Leaaod Wlro.) Vancouver, D." C, Nov. 13. Tho tho constant Incoming flow of gold body of Utile 7-yoar-old Clementina has also gono far toward roliovlng ( Nahu. daughtor of captain Nanu, was tho anxiety of tho pooplo. Qutaldo found yesterday terribly cut and of Portland tho suspension of ilia gashed, tho vlotlm of tho foulosl Mofohants' National oreatod no crime In tho hlBtory of British Co aarm ' jlumbla. Her head had heon crushud Vancouver. Wash., banks bad a by a steel wedgo and hor body gashod quiet day, whllo tho banks of Salem with two razors, which woro found aro In a position to moot anything, 'near the corpse. Tho child had boon Dank Examiner Claud Gatob left'mlwlng slnco Saturday afternoon, Tn,irnr,i int nleht for Portland, lie .when (.he left homo to go Into North reported iho bans of Medford In ex- Vancouver for some grocorlos. In cellent shape, and still doing busl-(ine nenron lor ma uuujr u ... neas on a cash basis. Gatoh dc- provincial pollco and luundrods of olared in an intorvlow that tnere enuBne were ohKuBuu. iv ub.u, nn stroncar banks In the coun- former conviot. is suspecieu, nui nn . nrACAnt thnn those of Oregou. .arrests have been mado so far. Los Angeles Iksuoh Scrip. 1j Ancelaa. Cal.. Nov. 13. An- Torjx-ilo Factory HaH Fatal Rxploslon Brander, O., Nov. 13. An om . . . -...t. .i- - othor $1,000,000 of Lou Angenw" ihkjw mw ..ui.. -. i-- . clearing house scrip was sent- Into piecw. wuuam utwo anu nugn r.a olrculatlon today by looal clearing ton were fatally Injurod today when house banks, bringing tho total of tho plant of the Herouloa Torpedo this money modlum In local circuit Company. located a mllo oast of tnia tlon up to $2,000,000. Howover, eny. wa eompiwieiy uomoimm-u u, a t-in nf tb.A MMtand million in an explosion. The low Is heavy. eattroly for l.t ru.t- ol lmm d - - atlrttly eUly rt;i i $l.0,owu lv erronnoi i i "'l f " . ' ' ' dt Is '1 ifrrnt K gra; li'b be 1" .if ' h r rt m'! I. r ' r tiio stoiM." 'w,y .tvd Preae Lead Wire.) Rom Vov. 13 Th que of i, (rfrt given birth o a d.iuUter nblo by the fact that moil wlicr havct boon hoarding money In snfo doposlb vaults aro now seeking Investments Hint will return litem interest orn their gold. In order to do this tltoyr havo been obliged to tnko their coin? from tho hiding places, and somo off It hns already reached tho bauka Itv tho courso of tho transactions. 'Frisco Nearly Normal. Advlcca from tho East nro thnlfc tho amounts duo San Francisco nro being reduced by traiiBfcr and othor-. wIbo, and It 1b estimated iliat tho gold duo San Francisco does not ox--coed ono-hnlf tho llgure of ton dayp, ago. What with tho loosonlng up of tho Now York monoy mnrkot nncS' tho bringing out of tho gold hidden. In tho local cafo deposit vaults, the, banking buslnoss of San Francisco, hns takon on a most encouraging as pect within tho pnst throo days. So groat has boon tho Improvement In? the flnnnclal Htnliis that aomo of tho- leading bankorB nro already earnest-. ly discussing tho ndvlsablllty of pro ceeding on a perfectly nonhnl basin at nu early date. WtiehnckN nml Oraylwckn. Tho cloarlng houso certificates or dopOBlt aro still In good domnnd'. Tho bluobnckH In denominations ofr $20, $10 and $D, nro In ubq In tho- larger trade. Tho $1 grnybock Is popular in iho Bmnllor trausnetionn and In tho moot ing of payrolls. Afl thoso Ihbuos oC papor cortlflcutos aro backed by gllt- odged securities, deposited with thoj cloarlng houso to lnsuro tholr ro demptlon by tho banka using thorn,, tholr stability Ih such that thoro ls oven n domnnd for them for ubo ot payrolls Jn tho mines of Novnda. o VICTIMS OF HIGH FINANCE 08CAR ERD8LOEH. CloriiiHii neionaut, who won the JameH Gordon llonnett cup In tho In ternational balloon races at St. Iuln by lila lllght of 870K uiilus lu tho bal loon Pommorn. "Tho commorclnl bankers aro anx ious to havo It, and tho savings banks, whllo they do not fool tho same Immediate necussity, yei many of them, as tho Hibernian, havo largo amounts of tnxes to pay on tho prop erty they hold, and thoy aro of the same mind with tho othor bankors as to tho advisability of taking this notion before tho 25th. "If tho legislature were to con vono on tho first of tho week and It would certainly bo beforo Wednes day lb should bo finished with nil tho spoclal businoss boforo Saturday night." F.xteml Tax Collection. Probably tho only mattors Inolud- od In tho call, and consequently tho only ones on which tho legislature could net at tho spoclal sosslon will bo the extension of tho dollnquert tax period of CO or 00 days, the amondmont of tho codos permitting tho courts to try certain cases dur ing tho holidays; iho amendments to tho charter of this city permitting tho city and county treasurer to de posit public funds In tho banks, and providing for a new bond Ibkuo, bear Ing a rato of Interest not to exceed G per oent, and tho Impeachment of Railroad Commissioner Aedrow Wil son. San Francisco Hecovors. It was prophesied by a landing lo cal banker fast night that San Fran cisco would emerge from tho present Banker Walsh Bclmj flaufed Oyoj tho CoolsWhot Is Doing l Other Cel ebrated Cases (Unltod Press Leased Wlro.) Chicago, Nov. 13. Prosecutotr Chllds today outlined tho. govern ment's ohnrgos of "high finance" to bo mndo against Danker Wnfsh. Ho will ohnrgo Walfih, through Freder ick MoLonn, formor assistant ashler of tho Chicago National Dank, whu obtained $2,000,000 from his throo banks, with accepting McLoan'n notes for as much ns $100,000 lu ono day. MoLoan'a salary was 1oa than $5000, and tho money obtained In most cases was In notoa of $75, 000 each, and woro turned ovor to Walsh, who used It In building ht railroads. WalBh nccoptod McLean's notos as collateral. It Is further oh urged that tho Insolvenoy of ono bank wns conaonlod by tho shifting of tho nsKota of tho othor two,, Thl was dlsenvorod by tho nimniltnueoun examination made by nntlonal and,' stnto uxamlnors. --u Killed by nn Kiiglne, (United Pross Leased Wire.) San Dlmas, Cal., Nov. 13. Fred R. Krohn was run down nnd Instant ly killed und his remains woro hor ribly mutilated lent night by h wild onglno which was running at a tor rifle spend without any headlight. Krohn wns englnoer on a stoainr shovel two miles east of San Dlmasv. Ho was rolurnlng from town on it speeder, when the engine- ran htnv down. Stranger Found Dead. Lou AngoloH, Cal., Nov. 13. With an ugly bullet wound through his toraplo and a revolver cUHqhod in hla. right hand, tho body of a well- dressed man apparently 30 yoars old was found lu a box car on the Santa, Fe tracks yesterday afternoon. He had been dead probaM igut hour V .u r , hc- and chJ'J v. d'lng flurry with nying colors, oven ueinro.wncn aiscavorcu. ana naa no inurn w ' Tho new rrJr.cc-3 wP be Now York gota back to normal busl- jehow who ho was or where ho carao . I iin nttt milAintn im fflatfd Trtl tr nazava uiovaaaa. imv- This outcome Is mado prob,from r