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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1908)
' . oumal SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 27, 1008 HO. 152. YOR RODGERS ON RESIDENCE STREET S irved His Way to Freedom From Prison Walls MINA L LIBELS limit COURT IttWHKRKTHKRK WAS ox r.rmiu ajie ruef IIOT-WATKR SCANDAL ! THE COURTS, AXI) tum METHODS ARE I STOWED. IPrets Leased Wire.) o, Feb, 27. TIjo stu- ifctool (1,000,000 was of- Rf by William Tcvls, r of tho Bay Cities Wator itoMcure the purclinso by nti ob iwro four..) HE WANTS RIVERS OPENED THE STATE WltL AID CHINESE DEPORTEES ESCAPED NOW IN CUSTODY GOVEHXOR GILLETTE appears official is a brother of sen- before rivers and harbors committed and says state axi) nation will have to unite in saving waterWAYS. (United Prcsa Leased Who.) Washington, Fob. 27. Promising that his Bchomo would settle tho rail road rata question In California, Govomor Gillette, of that atnto, to day nppoarod bsforo tho rivers and hnrbora committee 4o as.c for n Joint ATOR FORAKER OF OHIO, WHO MAY HAVE TO DO SOME EX- t PLAINING TO THE PRESIDENT HE LOVES SO WELL AND HAS OPPOSED SO MUCH. HICAG0ST0BE PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE New Dress Goods JIOrWAXTTO 8KKTHE SWELLEST LINE OF NEW IfiOOWTHAT WAS EVER OPENED UP IN SALEM COME P CHICAGO STOItR. THEY ARE HERE NOW AND READY tWCR K8PBCTIOX. THEY COMPRISE ALL THE LATEST MS KXOWX TO EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN .MANU- OUR BUYERS. IX NEW YORK HAVE MADE A KUXTIOX. WE CAN PLEASE ANY CUSTOMER. NO WAT PRICE, DESIGN, SHADE OR COLOR YOU 3IAY THE PRICKS RUN FROM 25o YARD UP TO 2.00 YARD Yards ' "UTttTL WXEX FIN.' fUS IX PREnT J, 8 8TVLKS, FAST ARb fc btiful Silks "WXDltEnsop FROM IX LlTD?r SHtnuo ssntoH imc w t -- ri ME THAT pj Ladles' $18.00 Silk Coats, S10.BO and $12.30. Ladles' $15.00 Suits now. .f 0.50 Indies' $20.00 Suits now..$12JH) We have Bargains for you In La dles' Suits and Coats. SAVES YOU MONEY (United FrcsB Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Fob. 27. Is Sena tor Joseph Benton Fornkor's brother a Taft man, or Is tho President less black than Senator Forakqr, presi dential nsplrant, has painted him? Tho escapo at Third and Townsond streot Tuesday of oovon Chlncso who woro being brought hero from Texas for deportation throws the search light of publicity upon a political lu .congrulty, Tho United Statoa mar shaj forlVxqs, who wus In charge of tho Chinese, Is Crolghton M. ForaU- or, brothor of tho senator who tins "opposed Roosovolt's nominees for thj 'office of United States marshal In Ohio, Now York and othor states on tho ground that tho President hnb an allogod bad habit of appointing nono but Taft men to office. Tho President must have ovor looked his hand In Texas, for It Is not supposablo that Marshal Foraker Is a traitor to Senator Foraker, tho latter having obtained the appoint ment for tho former. But, anyway, tho Chlneso escaped, and tho marshal I may have to do some explaining tu tho Presldont. Will he engage his brother oh an emls'sry? Tbero wore 26 Chinese In the party, and they wore slated to go back to China on the Korea, having I been caught trying to sneak ov y the Mexican border. Tho Southern Pacific Is under $500 bonds for the safe delivery of eaoh Chinaman. While the prison ers were being taken from a ear In . the dark at tho Third and Townsond j street depot, seven of them, under tba personal charge of Foraker. made a break for liberty. Threo woro recaptured, but th'e federal authorities have been unable to Jocato tho others. appropriation from California and the federal government for1he Im provement of the Saoramonto and San Joaquin rivers. Governor Gillette declared that the rivers, which were useful before hydraulic mining was done near thorn are now worse than useless, for, he explained, that the water overflows j tholr banks' and floods farm lands., He asserted that Sacramento and Stockton was justified In asking for a waor outlet for the proditot collected and produced there. GOULD LINE GETS RECEIVER MONEY IS SGARGE SAWED OFF THE STEEL BARS OF HIS CELL TO SAVE THE PROPERTY AND INVITED FIVE OTHER PRISON .MAYOR RODGERS TELLS SOME DEMANDS BETTER STREETS IN RESIDENCE PARTS CARRY IT ON AGAINST A RAIL ROAD COMMISSION'S ORDERS IT IS THROWN INTO A FEDER- I -AIi COURT TERED. TO RE ADMINIS. (United Pros j Loused Wire.) Dal'Ins, Texas, Fob. 27. On ap- ERS TO JOIN HIM IN HIS ES. CAPE, RUT NONE OF THEM 'WOULD JOIN MA UK- A RE MARKABLE FREEDOM. RACE FOR HIS (United Press Leased SVIro.) Sun Franclcco, Feb. 27. J. W. plication mado on behalf of tho .Mot-1 Wellington, allnn Elmer Harrloon, ropolltan Trust Company of Now under eight charg03 of forgory and York, before Judge Meoke, of the ' other felonlcB this morning cut hi federal court for tho northern dls-' way out of a coll In be Interior of trlot of Texas, alleging default of the tho city prisoner, worked- hla wuy to Interest on u bond Issue of 1892, T. a collar opening nt tho front of tho J. Freeman, of Now Orleans, was prison nnd oicapcd. In tho opon named receiver for tho International coll thM Wellington loft woro flv PLAIN TRUTHS HAYS THE CITY CANNOT AFFORD TO AS SUME BURDEN OF MAKING NEEDED REPAIRS. .. ' SIX-DAY RACE Tonight at 9 O'Clock AUDITORIUM RINK Skates, 25c, Skaters' admUsIon, 10c, 25c. Skating beforo and after tho rnco. Spectators'- admission, & Great Northern railroad. Freomon Is general solicitor for the Texas & Pacific railroad and high In tho couu ells of tho Gould lines. Ho explains the receivership as follews: "The owners of the road and Hi stock, after consultation recontly, decided a receiver was necessary and agreed upon myself for tho position. Tho company owes a large debt, much of it past due, and, becausot other prlsonero, oharged with corl our crimes, but whllo theso aided tho escaped man In cutting his way o Ilborty, nono took ndvantago of tho opportunity to got free. Dotoc tlvea nro Bcc.irlng tho city for Wel lington, whllo nt- Point Richmond city dotectlvos nro looking for hlx wife, who Ib believed to have aldod In tho osoapo. At tho time of the broak Polio of the financial troublos. It has boon Sorgoant Anderson was In ohargo of Impossible to Bwuro tho nocessary , the prison, whllo Peter Fanning monoy. "An Incident In the troubles was an order of the state railroad com mission for the company to make formerly bodyguard for Mayor Bchmltz In tho Ruof day, "was tho Inside floorman. Early In the even ing tho occupant of Wellington' oxtenslvo and expensive Improve- coll, which la No. 3, In the felony morHs. This could not be done un- row, and abuts tho former corridor der existing flnanolal conditions, and that led to tho contral station, were Jn order to proteot tho property and admonished by Fanning to make loss gave Its revenyoB a rcoelvorshlp hud noise. During this time Wellington, to be resorted to." I with a keon-edged haoksaw, believed Tho International & Groat North-' to have boon given him by his wife, er operates 1168 miles of road ln)WnH working on tho top bar of his Texas. George J. Gould Js president of the oompany. cell. Tho steel was an Inch thick, and, without Interruption, could havo beon sawod through In twenty min utes. In tho coll during tho hour or more that Wellington was sawing Chicago Grain Markets, (United Press Leased Wire.) Chicago, Feb. 27. May wheat, opened 95c; highest 98 o"; lowest. 95c; closed, 9Sc. May corn, opened G0of highest 62c; lowest 60 ; closed" 61 c May oats, opened 53c; hfghost. 53c; lowest, S2c; olosed,3& DIVORCH AFTER ONLY FIVE DAYS MARRIED. (United Press Leased Wire.) "-- - .,.., . San Jose, Cal., Feb. 27 Richard wore Dave Robinson, charged wim II McDonald, of San Franolsoo. son burglary; Poccl Wreoz BIgmund, of "Dick" McDonald, former prosl-' graml larceny; Charloa Martlnolli, dnt of tho Pacific bank, has been, felony embe?!omont, and two prJs sued for a dlvoros by Viola Sadler;. oners charged, with mlsdomoauor. McDonald. She alleges oruelty and, Those men acted as lookouts for Wol dewtlon. Thu couple jived together llugton and provided tho i,iulsitt only five days. Mrs. McDonald asks "oIbq to drown tho screech of the for $280 a month a'lmony and $100 haoksaw. Alter sevoring wie iop oar wi Upgton drew himself up through ..l A....t..l em ti st w Stf llfct All KENTUCKY RAIDKRS u"u U,UMU"V" w". "'" "" " ". BURN OUT PARMEIL wD,on ,8 " ,eei U'V t cum"f "l ..,.,..... t... r ot xj.i. the city prison. Had ho stoppod he raiders early this morning flred tbe:r'd 1ZJL?T1XL prison. "Wellington Invked the oth ers to Join him, but they refused Had thoy taken advantago of the op counsel fees. Indications favor a good pack of residence of Bruce Gregory, a farm er living west of this olty. Grogory. his wife and baby barely escaped alive. The raiders flred at Mrs. Ore gory as she was telephoning for aid. A oompany of militia is pursuing the raiders, who have recently caused simitar trouble In the tobacco war. In an Interview Mayor Rodgors exprostod hlniHolf us follows on tho Bitbjuct of straots In tho suburbs: "In my 15 ycnrB' restdonco In S lorn I havo nover soon tho troot3 ol tho city generally In hucIi doplorablo condition uh ut present. Tlioro Is Bcarcely a street In tho reslduncu dis trict that la not n discredit to ho city. Many strcota bearing heavy truffle havo not ovon boon graded, and uro vorllnblo mud and wntor bogs In tho rainy soasun. Our gruv ulod streetH uro out of repair, full of 'raWr wucl without' propcr-ilralnage." "Mjf)ij" ireop1e?i;eem tv hounder the Imprslon thut it Is tho busliuias of the oily to keop up old and worn out titroots; thut an long an thoy liftVA onco boen gravolod, however thinly contud or Imperfootly dnno, It Is ovor- after Incumbent upon tho oily tu keep thorn In repair. Property own era must get suoh notions out of tholr bond. Tho city Is willing to. kotip Improvod streets In reasonublo ropalr at tho exponso of the olty, but when an Improvement Iihh practlcuU ly sorved Its time of usefulnoss, it Id up to tho property owncrn to put In nnothur one. If tho olty pursued tho policy of keeping up bad utreots at Its own oxponse, and did. tho work consistently, wo would havo no money loft for othor purposes. "Property ownors need to wake up to tho necessities of tho ottso, and tnko some pride n their strootx. The council and the muyor aro their ser vants, and are willing and anxious tu provide tho uecoiBary legal1 prpoud uro for he Improvement of our res idence atrots. Without tho co-oper-utlon of tho proporty ownorn, w if nro proceeding In tho dark. During tho last, year we huvo provided for tho Improvement of a number of resi dence street, only to find that at thu end of our labors an array of pro tost from abutting owners. "Wo huvo an nbundauo of gooj paving material all about us, and for rosldonoo work I beljovo our rlv or, crok or bank gravel l the most iIoHlrnble, boeauue It In oh oh p, unrt at the sumo time serviceable. Our buslnoss Ktroets, although now cov erod with mud, aro oxampjos of what u fairly well gravolod Htreot, will do. Soruo section were put down A0 yearg ago, with very llttjo repair work since. "Our qunrrJon are at present owned or controlled by tho paving trust and wo onn't get crushed rook, if wo want it. It is a shnmo that those natural bonoflfs should be de nied tho olty. Sulom hould own Km own quarry, wo have to pay such heavy price. for cruhoj rook (when we can got it) that thl mntrrlal is ontlrely out of ' tho quostlon, but good gravel we have In abundance, and experience h& shown us tJi splendid Korvlca It will give when proporly applied,. I bono nronerty portunlty It would have been tho owners will got In lino with uu for greatest Jail d&llvery fn tho history . better Greets, and at thfl same tlmo t i!? Jff.... -u.u UVI ni1l, n ,-,.n ,-,,- .-.n -x.y ttPPreolat bat " Kd highways are (CoBttsuea on foariB psge.) J wanted they must looen up. J salmon o n the Columbia.