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'! "yT- r(l -- ' A ! , I Journal ijw SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1908. NO. ftt. GLAND TO SAVE CHINA A GOULD CASTEUANE IS MARRIED TO PRINCE DE SAGAN ffiNEY IS TO ABE RUEF AREHELPING SnUCOfll'K LEADERS IBEEX HACKING TUB (BOSS IN' MS FIGHT TO conviction for ms HCU, GRAFTING AND IX THK HAY CITY. Prcu Leased Wire.) Iraatlsco. March 10. Tho tf affidavit over (lied in tklog raged to send Abrn- M Eugene Sctunltr tu rWt tan prepared by Prose- T, idJ becomes a part or i tfcoart records today. kiBKBt reviews the moth- We, and points to Ruef ratal liar, besides expos- ifltftA duplicity of tho do- attorncyi. Honey, who t Maydays in propnrlng B, fllea It ns an answer to rntlom allowed to -have itnattthe prosecution by I IU couniel, and as a re in itUcks that havo been ISn(Tlirs. to u'lrt nnlillc nnn. IWsi tb aide of the stato. iHtlte moat Important nolnts Uti affldfttit follow; s ittf bad never been prom- itr from punishment, but to understand that ho itetft wntenco from oxtor- termors Wilson and Gal- wwched Hurt at I ho Lit. Imth and discussed Immu- ala, without the knowl : Uthority of LangJon or 'jM Xieto himself doelared V'itTed Rnf shnuM facaIva NHmest (0r j,Ib crime, aM Wth Honey that W attorney should rotaln w wntence Uuef at any .j- ... .u scvp ms agree- Li tlBtieif prepared a prowiea immunity eon- PWM'der fJ" Arh and rtabbls Nle- .... " -nici Wil li ,Ws of the proso- trtdoor --" !RMifc.v; " ;.'" t rwtuoa la some of tho Mt"A'" " client u r0,"d et from dMaaaJl b flwn part fc;;0j.ur ' aW . . v swr r on the ri8Tci?, k."w n uQilaa. ito .roi-:ro- "d IW ' ""' d from ft".tuBtoty WWUdU- .. ProtRg8 i WJ? M1' by K l ft! hU tUo tO 'tfS ""Mow lZiZ ROLLER CHARLES MITCHELL WRITES A LETTER CHARGING FATHER OF .MAUDE HUHT-CREVELD WITH IX CITING GEORGE MITCHELL TO COMMIT THE DOURLE .MUR DERTHE ROLLERS ARE STILL ACTIVE AND ORGANIZ ING AGAIN. (United Proas Lcnaod WIro.) Sonttlo, WnBh., March 10. Tho Integt chnptor In tho romnrknblo story of crirno in connection with tho "Holy nollors'" caso is fur nished by ChnrlCB Mltcholl. Ho la tho father or George Mitchell, who killed tho notorious leader of the Holy Roller sect, Joshua Crofcld, and In turn was killed by his. slater. Esthor. Tho father has written to Sheriff L. 0. Smith, charging 0. V. Hurt, father of Mnudo Hurt-Crefeld, tho lender's ,wlo, with inciting George Mitchell to do tho killing, and with famishing him the revolv er with which he did the deadly work. Ho further charges thnt Hurt has1 beun rocontly mado tho leader of tho reorganized Holy Rollor Hoclety, and warns tho sheriff from tho dangers arising from 4ho practices of tho so ciety. Tho letter of Chorion Mitchell, dated at his homo In Mount Vernon, IlMnols, received by Sheriff Smith roads as follews: "I am the fathor of tho Mitchell children, who figured in tho douhlo murder tragedy in ygnr city In tho summer of 190G, and I am sufficient ly Interested now to warn you that tho Ho'y Rollers nro organizing agnin in your stato, and I think in your city. I also hear that O. V. Hurt, who took so nctlvo a part In cloarlng my son, George Mltcholl, of tho chargo of rnirdor of Crefeld, has turnnd Holy Roller himseif.wlth tho expectation of being their fu ture Moador. If he is with them ho enr ho arrosted for the murder of Crofeld, for at the time of the mur der my youneat sou. Perry, was liv ing at DnnvlPe. 111., and George wrote to him befnro ho 1ft Portland, on his wny to Boattlo to kill Crofeld, and told h'm that Hurt had glvon him a revolver and told him to kill Crefeld. Aftor Prry got tho- lettor he sent It to me. and wo can both giVQ evidence as to its contents. "Aftor George kllloJ Crofeld ho tIgraihcd Hurt that he had got hi man. Hurt hastened to Seattle and mad arrangement? to clear him. I hard George say after he was cleared and before ho was killed that his gun did not cost him anything. ' "I don't want Hurt to bo hung; there have boon anough deaths in 'this Crofeld matter already, but I do not want him to b allowed to frun at largo any longor. The 'Rollers' have threatned my son. Perry. at Portland, and havo oausul 'the separation of mv son-in-law, Starr, and hU wife, and havo thrent- !end my two Younger sons and son-in-law with death, within the last fow weoks, if thoy did not lot the Ho'y Rollers' alone. (Signed). "CHARLES MITCHELL." CLOSING MADAM'S MANSION BV THE CREDITORS DIVORCEE OF COUNT RONI DE CASTELANE HAVING TROUIILE IN DISPOSING OF HERSELF SHE IS TO RE UNITED IN SO CALLED MARRIAGE WITH AN? OTHER PRINCE OF THE CAN-' NED GOODS VARIETY. (United Press Leased Wire.) Paris, Mrch 10, Madamo Anna Gould, formerly tho CountcsH Do Castellnne, Js vlrtunlly a prlsonor of Franco today. .Prlvato detectives, In tho employ of Count Donl, nro watch Ing every steamship office and pier with a view of apprehending tho former wlfo of their omployer, should she attempt to leave tho country with her two chlldron, us roport haB It she Is about to do, While tho poltco aro taking no nc tlvo part In thocaee, thoy tiro IrecpV Ing an oyo on Madamo Gould's movo EN6LAND STEPS IN a THE 6REACH .1 TCISAVE OLD CHINA ASKS JAPAN TO RE MORE LENI ENT IN DEMANDS ON CHINA i ANOTHER UITIMATUM PRE- IARED THAT MEANS ACTION IN TWO DAYS ON THE PART OF THE JAPANESE. MOTHERS CONGRESS OPENED WELLFARE OF CHILD , , fjUrilcd Pros3 Leased Wire.) iLoBdon, March 10. England line Btfenp'ed into tho broach to savo Chi na from humiliation at tho hands of Japan. Through diplomatic channels tho foreign office haB conveyed to tho Mlks4o that a war or armed demon stration at this tlmo would bo ex ceedingly; unpleasant and displeasing tn Vnvlfln.4 Though the noto in carefully pen- ned.o mi not to glvo tho slightest rcrflemito Japan, England's ally, It Is believed that It will havo tho do- THEME THAT WILL ENGAGE AT TENTION OF REST WOMEN OF THE WORLD AT WASHINGTON, D. C, FOR A FEW DAYS CHILD LAROR WILL GET AN AIRING. COURTS RELEASE SCHMITZ BUT NOT HIS BAIL (United Prcsi Loased Wire.) Washington, March 10. With a brief address by President Rooso volt, who olnboratcd his vlows on raco suicide and tho duties of moth erhood, tho first International con greBj of mothors, undor ho aus pices of tho National Mothors' Con gress was oponed today In tho Whlto House. A cntborlntr of dlBtlllKU shod dip lomats nnd , representatives of for eign countries attended tho Inaugur al sosilon. Among tho dolegatoa aro mothors from every stato In tho Uiilon. nnd from nourly all tho big Europonn cities. GREAT GRAFT MAYOR NOW HUSTLING FOR DISCHARGE OF 1IIA RONDSMEN THE MUSICIAN EXECUTIVE HOPES TO' SOON RREATHE THE AIR OF FREE DOM OUTSIDE THE COUNTY RASTILE. SPRING OPENING TOMORROW MRS. P. E. fUELERTON LEADING MILLINER monts, and will step In should she attempt to violate tho orders of the court which granted hej a divorce, but forbadn her taking her children, who nro French cltlsens, from tho country. The unexpected closing of Madamo Gould's palatial mansion on tho Dols do Roulogno on Mouday has brought to tho front a constantly In creasing army of creditors, who aro today besieging tho house in a vain endeavor to learn when they aro to bo puld. Moanwhllo tho former countoss. Anna, her two children and tholr tu tor, are resting ut tho Chateau Morals, where It Is said thoy aro bo Ing waited on by Madamo Gould's sired effect, and that Japan will bo more lenient in iter demanus. Chlim Will Rrtay. Toklo, March 10. It Is tho gen erally expressed belief here that tho Chinese government Intends to con tinue Its policy of procrastination; in the belief that tho powors will not ponnlt Jopan to tako any armed stops. It Is certain that thp foreign minister will not tolerato this. Ev er) thing Is bustlo.and huutlo aboard tho warships, of the first squadron. All officers away on furloughs have been recalled, and all shoro loavos havo been stopped. Tho squadron Is now oft Macao, 5 THE ONEBEST BET I ELKS' MINSTRELS i Reserved Seat Sate open at Grand Opera Itouse A partial change of program Tuesday. THERE ARE STILL A FEW SEATS LEFT 4aHl'iwwW,H,W,ll ettsox i "KMUATK. aVT r Ufa," " reuiia- Ufc. "-i j. , 1 nam- sW?45Jil",!rt el-1 ZTH alto' rwer aHa WILL NEGOTIATE IMMIGRATION TREATY. (United Press leased Wire.) Victor's, R. a, Maroh 10. An Ottawa dispatch says R. L. Drury of Victoria, has been appointed to proceed to Toklo to represent the Canadian- government for the super vision of an agreement regarding) tho Immigration of Japanese, to fol low tk arrangements made by Hon. LemiHX on his recent visit. Mr. Dmry will be attached to the Brit- Ifth AIYtluaBSV nftf IsnhftrifA Kftt til- ttle tinder Sir Claude MaoDonald. "ritlsh minister to Japan. He will leave on the Emnrest of Janan on I March 10. ardent suitor, tho Prince do Sagan. It has been pretty well established that It was tho IntentJon of Madame Gould to sail for New York on the Kalsor Wllhelm on Wednosday, but the activity of Count Bonl has thrwartoJ this plan, and It Is now be lieved that she will awat an oppor tunity to slip across the frontier and sail from some German or English point. Rumor has It that the PrJnoe de Sagan will be a passnger on lh Bame ship, and that upon his arriv al In New York, the prince will bo presented to Madamo Gould's fami ly, as her prospective husband. Portugi's. awaiting orders from tho naval ministry, which nro expected houri. It Is belloved that tho task of forcibly roloaslng tho s.teamor Tattu Marti will fall to tho first squadron. This was tho first tlmo auy body of women has ever hold a Besslon In tho Whlto House. Prosldont Roosevelt wolcopiod tho delegate, nnd made a brief address, being followed by Bpooohos by Gon oral Francois Joubort-Plonnter, of Africa; Judge Lindsay, of Donvor, nnd other distinguished Dion liitor ostod In tho question of child labor. Mrs. Frodorlck Schorf, of Phlladel phla, Is president of tho congrosH, which will In it a wook. Elmor Ells worth Brown, appointed by Presi dent Roosevelt, officially represents tho United States. Every stato has dolegats appolntod by a governor. Tho main topic to bo discussed Is "Tho Wolfaro or tho Child." a sub joct hat tho Congross or Mothers has boon studying for tho past ten yuars. The congross will nlso discuss proposod legislation looking to the protection of children. Mrs. Grovor Cleveland's namo appoars on the list of offiolal dologatfs as Now Jer sey's representative. NEWS OF MONEY WAS TOO MUCH. Spokane, Wash., Maroh 10. within n raw minutes after he re ceived a letter Informing him that a sura of money would be sent him from the East in the next mall. Cap tain Edward T. Bates, retired sea captain, who formerly lived on the coast, dropped dead In his .room yesterday morning at the Seattle house. Death was due to hoart disease. Another Ultimatum. Pekln,' March 10. A supplemen tary ultimatum was today served on the Chinese chancellor, Yuan Shi Kal, by 'the Japans foreign minis ter, Hayasbl, Jn which tho Pukln gov ernment Is to be given two more days In which to surrender the steamer Tattu Maru, bold by the Chinese as a contraband ship. The ultimatum does not state what Japan will do at the end of two days, but the Inference and the gen eral belief is that sba will attempt to hso force to release tho Tatsu Maru China has no objection to sur rendering the vessel, but Is seeking to get a promise from Japau that the latter government will take a hand In stopping the sale of Jap anese arms to the Chinese rebels. REDUCING PROFITS OF KING ROCKY. (United Pross Leasod Wire.) Soattle, Wash.. Maroh 10,A fight on tho urlcos charged tho rotall dealers of all kinds of roflned oil handled by the Standard OH Com pany and the Union Oil Company has roducod tho prioo of gasolino four conts in the last four months, arid other refined oils proportion ately. Tho last ou,t same today when tho Standard announced a re duction in the price of gasoline from 17 Vt to lMt oants. Xortlnvwtt Plomw IKiad. (United Press Leased Wire.) Seattle. March 10. Mrs, Cather ine P. Blaine, widow of Rev. David K. Blaine, and one of Seattle's ear liest settlers, died yostorday after noon at her home. With hor hus band, she landd in Seattle on No vember 20, 1863. n GRAND ARMY STANDS FOR FLAG. (United Press Leased Wire.) North Yakima, Wash.. Maroh 10. At a meotlng of the local post of the Grand Army of the Republic yesterday, a rosolutlon was paused pledging the members to prevent any further meeting of Soolallst Burgess and his followers and tho flaunting of the red flag. The Bo olalUts wore driven off the street Saturday and Sunday with aged egg. (United Press Loused WIro.) San Frnnolflco, March 10, Form er Mayor Eugene E. Sell m It 8 ox pects to lonvo tho county jail ladny. Joyous over tho decision of the supranio court In upholding tho de cision of tho court of appeals', Schmltz curly today got Into com munlcatlon with frionds by tho tele phone;. , Evon, with tho extortion casos dl mlised, tho amount of ball fixed (rr Schmlts's caso remains at $330,000.. Biit.the city's, former oxo.cutlya wJIJ, nxporlohca no tronblo In rinding bondsmen who would bo willing to schedule property valued at thls u mount. Ho wan assured of this in moro than ono Instance today, when Influential friends cnllod him up to congratulate) him, "I think I'll broatho tho frosh air agnln today," said Schrnltz whon a'kod for an oxprosHlon concerning tho declhlon. "My frionds will bo protty busy today making efforts to havo in released. In tho meantime I'll say nothing." Lnto today Rchmltx will appoar In Judgo Dunno'H court, whero his r.t tornoys will make n motion for tho dismissal of tho indictments against him, chnrglng SchmitK with tho ex tortion of money. i n Kluir of Nonvny U Wmitnr, I (United PrcsB Loasi'd WIro.) Christina, Norway, March 0. In a during attempt to imhiihbIiiMu King Haakon today, ton riflo shotH woro flrod through u window of tho royal palaoe Into a room which was supposed to ho ocouplod by his mnjosty. Tho king nnd tho outlro royal family aro out of the cty, and no ono was tnjqred by tho shots. The conspirators hud disguised themsolvos ns laborers and calned admission to tho garden surrounding tho pnlnoo, from which position thoy opouod flro with sawed-off rlllos on what they took to be tha royal ehumber. Guards, heating the shouting. rusliud up in time to capture throe of tho men, on whom they found JO ad ditional cartridges. i o . i , i. Rjillriuul Truffle Reditu, (United Press Leased WJro ) Portland, Or.. Maroh 10. J. C SUibbs, trafflo director for tho Har- rlman railroads, (s Ip tho city to look over tho situation hare. He will ho hero tor sovoral days, and most of his time will ho spent In consultation with traffic offiolals of tho Hurrltnan Hues centered nt Port land. Mr. Stubbs oa mo In his prlrato cur aftor a trip over tho Southern Paelflo from New Orleans. Although Mr. Stubbs has found buslnoss slack all over the country, ho is not posf mistle regarding the outcome. Ho thinks that perhaps tho laasonQd ac tivity In all lines will result In Ulti ma t good. "Traffic Is goInK off all over tlm country," said Mr. StMbbs. "AH linen feel the conditions keenly and tho railroads show1 tho general Industri al condition bv tho amount of traf fic thoy naadlo. "There Is no denying the tact that peoplo havo lost confidence. Money does npt com out freely and every one Js nutting down expenses. Mer chants report a general falling off. in business for the most of Novem ber, December and January, while February business shows sowo Im provement, duo to the replenishing of the exhausted stocks." J s
