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1w T isjnirr jr-11" t - w7? josr i) ffljr Doll mtraal srrrr- Tl " - JfBH B H H froaKTwaWtfTErMsrrBrjcBrmMEraMtMr H H H i SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, L1RCH 17, 1008. NO. . HE v ri r RSI VJIAJ i It , ' , "" , IOWA AfT MAY CA i governor Shaw Loses Qfi Temporary Chairman pi ' PCT (MTION If ST. PATRICK HONORED ABROAD FALSE K RECORD AND IN SAMLAND ALARM SIGNAL illlEI) AKOl'N'l) FROM i IITLAXTIC TO THE PA- WITH HIT A SINGLE dwy-au, tjii: citrrr- iOF TIIK IIATTLKSHIPS (TO HUE NO MERIT. I Press teased WIro.) Bar, March 17. Un- i to the contrary aro ro S sothlnj nnusunl occurs, trtl leave this hnrbor not ilprll 10 and will b In iterbor on April 12. Itfrtltg definite can be glv- ittae, the present reckon- WUffK practice will bo II. A few Jays will then to preparation for tho isUIslena bay and San so Urors will bo shown ' of the tlmo of tho YtturpoH It is tho in- la charge to mako i possible and to evenly ik of the star Mtnrmne s shown by tho nrotre of the fleet Ib contrasted by th in. "triown on tho Pacific t ku Installed now llfo Pjtk on tho fleet. Ev- Mttlormitlon hat can bo 'kwjird to thf. nrennr. rfnUon Of tllA .hln'a r'M with an avidity ' w br days away from K' 'hat when he comes 1 DO Rfimthlnr, .In " " . ven half way !" of the great jmi- '"toming ha aroused iv isnwii I,- -"CTIOB .,. WBI, l B.- .. ilr7L?l"$ ""U la 'rt;."V. ol"K ow- tuiV..:' "t.r?WMNl vr Rrrao ' . so "1 l. , """ l b-p, ,7,u' rWttilR- " markable r. . "Jl y ship " ' MIS' ... BY THE RAILROADS i ALSO TJIK IIIIITHIMY OF A PlthV- KHIMIOT 8PKROII 11Y THE WIS CESS OnSERVEl) IX LONDON CONHIN SENATOR ON TRUSTS AND NEW YORK -GREAT I DECLARES THAT DIRECTORS AIERICANS SPEAK AT A FRIENDLY SONS GATHERING IRISH TROOPS GET A DAY OFF IN THE DRITISH AIIMY. (Unltod Press Leased WIro.) London, Mnroh 17. England's royal dnughtor of St. Patrick, tho beautiful Victoria Patricia of Con naught, and nlcco of King Edward, celebrated hor twenty-second birth day today. dor..22dMniKbt0..h.. niO .. G New York. March 17. Parades nnd demonstrations on a moro olab orato seals than over boforo on St. Patrick's day were Jield In toddy in "Now York in honor of tho patron saint of tho Emeroald Isle. Of ho many banquets to bo held tonight, tho most important will bo thf one under the auspices of tho Friondly Song of St. Patrick, and at tended by Governor Hughos, Gover nor Johnson, of Mlnnosotn, and Sec retary Taft Bach ono will deliver an address. N'ovor boforo that thero been Mich nn outpouring of Irishmen In this city. Nenrly every business houso owned by nn Irishman closed at noon to day, and many of the Irish members of tho fire and pollco departments were allowed to participate in tho festivities. OF THE NATIONAL CITY RANK ARE REHIND MORE THAN 80 PER CENT OF THE TRUSTS. swu? WiUoahJn 'i rT1.10 p bek rtr ftv . . . irig kts fcftj&. '.!! Wk t " "BOB hi. . tetj T ib -.a 7wrT.r!: t is kd Pflt. . vnus r.m .l k JWwf tfct London, nroh 17. St. Patrick's day was obsQrved generally today mi prnaps moro eo than any in any provlous yoar in London's his tory. Shamrocks and green flags nro seen everywhoro. In order that they may tnk part In tho celebration, all tho tho Irl-h troops In tho London garrlion ware, given a lavo of ob o for thf.tlay. During tho day soveral parados woro held, and churoli sarvlcfs wore genorn!. Dublin. Marth 17. Business throughout Ireland is suspended to day, and the usual enthusiasm on St. Patrick' day It In evjdonce every where. The groat parade was viewed by Boorts of ohuroh and state dignl turl8 from Dublin castle and thom mi lined the streets. Toklo. March 17. The Catholic missionaries In Japan today celebrat ed two evonts St. Patrick's day and the 43d nnnlvertary of the reopening of the country to missionaries. -o GKNRRAL CROOK HAS HERN ARRESTED. Paoiflo Grove. Cal., March 17. WalUr C. Smith, alloged forgT. Im perMR&tor of th Ewrl of Radcllffe. d jRtl breaker, is again undw ar rwt. this Mm in custody of the au thorities at Astoria, Oregon. Aftr escaping from th jail at MoiKwey, vau, ue eluded a jhmm lidded by Sheriff Nesblt by boarding the oil steamer Porter. It is thought tat h was rowtd to the stamer by aeomilioe. After the steamer put owt to s'ia ho wos discovered asd ar rested by he eaptalB. He will be returaed to this state for trial. AMHIUCAN WOMAN TO WED A RUKH. Wa .hington. March 17. Consid erable surprise has been occasioned sere by the announcement from St AnausttRe. Fla., that the Duke d Abriirai Is en route here with Mra. biephen B. Blklns and her daughter. Katherlae. and that the engagement of the young ItaUsn nobleman and t3 seBator3 daughter will be an ouncd upon their arrival here. It a believed that the seaator had Pot ate foot down on the proposed natch, aad that It was off. A num ber of society folk today admit, how ever, that the match, seems certain. Washington, March 17 Senator LaFollette woko the Senato up today with one of tho most scathing at tacks that nas yet been hurled nt the flnnuclal bill of his 'fellow Republi cans from R bod o Island, Senator Al drlch. Ho denounced tho measure, as one not of reform or benefit to tho smnll banker and tho honest busi ness rann,. but as a cloak In which to oxtond moro Uborty and license to tho stock gamblor and high financial Jugglers of Wall street. "It Is not the people, chnrgnd with losing confidence, who arproRponsl blo fpr our present Bac, financial plight," declared the speaker, "but tho autocrats of Wall street and the powerful members of 'the Bystcm,' tvhn hrnittrtit thla nintn nt ftffnlm about doMboratciy and knowingly anu tor tneir own prom anu person al gain." Ho thon declared that tho law making rnllrnad bonds scourlty for circulation was designed solely for the purpose of cnnbling men of tho John D. Rockefoller and J. Plorpont Morgan stripe to control tho coun try's financial system, and make pos sible tho dovourlng of thf ontlro sys tem of legitimate commercial bank ing by tho new-fang'od and Illegal system of "flnanclnl banking." He declared that the natlonnt banks uio th Interest In trust com panion ns a convonlonce for covoring thlr own Illegal actions. Assorting thnt tho country Is slow ly but rteadlly ontwlned In the ton tlole of a giant octopus. Senator La Folletto charged that evon today tho Stnndnrd Oil and Morgan Inter ests are virtually one. Ho assorted that H dlrectom of the National City Bank of Now York, the Standard Oil's Institution, are hoad of combi nations representing nnd controlling 38 orr cent of the Industrial truata of the country. "As a rosult of this consol idation and Interconso'ldatlon of Interest and the npproachmont of tho x ono big International monopoly." declared Sonator La Fol lette, "capitalists have multiplied tholr wraith boyond helr ow nnblH ty to estimate with anything like a decree of aceuraey. In tho face of this tho railroads, posslb'y the big gest gainers, have soundd a falso danger alarm, driven the people Into a panic, and Isaugurated a policy of whole-ale reduction of service and wages, Jn order to ereato an opinio against a rate law designed to curb their arrdganco and gred. To further their own selfish ends tboy plunge a nation into the depths of financial depression and the horrors of "hard tlmea.' " The lfctle sonator from Wlscowln then launahod oft in a iumorons vein, and after having held hh audl neo spellbouHd with his olorfitioHee, Mnraiui tho HAllarltN with laucbtor aa he paiated In a mock hetoje style Rockefeller ad Morgaa aasniug urn niiwiitir r ruutiA n aattntrv from a panic Into wbleh tbey bae phuiged Jtrtwrutine it ueeaiwe ui7 wwum to plunder It further. TiLbMAN , WAS NOT 'Involved favored CERTAIN SHIPPERS in Timber deal DISTRICC ATTORNEY BRISTOL WILL (VRESENT DISCLOSURES TO THE GRAND JURY EVI DENCED BIG LAND FRAUD WAS UNEARTHED BY FEDERAL MAIL INSPECTORS. (UnltCAl Pro$ Loasod WIro.) Portland, Or., Maroji 17. An In vestigation Into tho alloged fraudu lent use of the rnaHs in Orogon in threatened by United States District Attorney W. C. Bristol, who ap peared boioro Fodoral Judge Wolvor ton, and demanded tho Immediate calling of a federal grand jury. "On a recent trip through Oro gon," dccWt'd Bristol to Judgo Wol vcrton,, "thq postal Inspectors dis covered y.v!tienc9 Involving men In the high ecfuncl5ot the Unltod Stntos that should bo presented to tho grand jury." Further 'than this nolther Bristol nor Postal Inspectors Clemont and Riches wcjld go. Recently, howov er, the postal authorities ran afoul of a scheme to soouro and oltor to tho public certnln Coob Bay timber prop ortlos. The roderal authorities or dered the timber company's mall wltlihold for a tlmo, hut aftorwardu raised the ombargo. Unltod Statos Senator Tillman, of South Cnrollnn, nppllod for ten quarter section of tlrnbor land near Coos Bay last Oc tober, and this fact was gonorously used In the Coo Bay Timber Com pany's advertising matter. When Tillman heard of this fact ho repudiated all connection with tho enterprise. It Js a result of tbo pos tal Inspector's Investigation in Southwestern Orogon that hns oausod tho Inspectors to ask for n grand Jury to hsnr tho evldonce which Bristol assert" Is of suoh a grave charnctor. The grand Jury will con vene (or preliminary organisation today. " lU-fuHti! HiK'iul BIoOiirM (UnltHd Promi Leased Wlre.l BeiMngham, Wash., March 17. The end of the long and aorlmonio-js fight In the courts of whnt. from the vlowpolnt of property interests In volved. Is perhaps the modt colobrat- . i it..,r.' . mn In WnHli wnatnrn Washlnittonr has Iwoen roaohed. The' total amount of property affocted is $225,000 The, rate was that of Mary Sulll vau vs. Daniel Sullivan, and has been pending In the courts many months In various forms. Judge loaee. In granting the di vorce award! to Mrs. Sullivan as pormaiwut alimony $97,000. being 5 It .000 cash and $83,000 in first olasH lnrome paying farm land The J'vorce was granted on tho ground of cruel treatment because the husband had for years refused to enter Into aay social discourses with his wife Althouich living with her, he only spoke to. her when abolut ly nee ary. BOGUS TRANSFERS PRANGE THREATENS HAYTI WITH INTERFERENCE CHESAPWAK OHIO RAILROAD . THERE MAY BE A CLASH AT ANY CAUGHT IN CROOKED REALS FURTHER .PROBING OF THE CHARGES OF SUGAR REBATES ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC BREAKING UP GRAFTS BY COM MON CARRIERS. (United Press Lcnsed WIro.) Washington, Mnrch 17. Criminal prosocutionn of ofllcOrs of tho Chen peak & Ohio road woro forecasted today In a report mado by tho Inter stntp Commorco Commission, follow ing an extensive hearing at Rich mond, Vn. Tho roport charges that for years the road has boon favoring cortnln grain and packing house shippers by means of issuing bogus transfer slips. Rig Sugar Rebate. San Frnnclsco, Mnrch 17. Tho proceedings In tho hearing of robnto charges against tho Southern Pacific railroad took a sonvntlnnnl turn to day, whon Compilssionor Lovoland, who Is ono of the threo meu presid ing In tho caso, oxplnlnod the state ment that ho had received from tho railroad undor Investigation n spo clal rato on sugar In carload lots. "At tho tlmo tho Interstate Com morco Commission wna gathering ev idence against tho Southern Pacific railroad In California last October, I was mentioned ns ono who had re ceived soorot robatoa from that road," said Commissioner Iwolnnd. "I wna shlpnlng sugar us manager for tho Pacific Traffic and Commer cial Association. I shlpned the sngnr to warehouses In Roddlng nnd Red Bluff. Tho Southern Pacific trlod to got my business. I ngrood to glvo It to thorn If thoy allowed me tho bbiuo rato I was thon getting by water. If I had rocolvod soorot ro batoa I should not bo sitting In Judg ment in this ense." TIME FREEDM HAS BEEN OFFERED TO THE REST OF THE CONSPIRATORS THE BRITISH CRUISERS AND (HCIMIAN .WAR SHIPS ARE SHOWING W AMERICAN NTEHEHTS SAFE, -4j- Invro FttvorH Tuft. Dei Molnee Iowa. March 17. There rs a slight probability tbt Les lie M. Shaw will not get the eadorso met of the Iowa state Republican ooaventtoR. which ooRvenes la Dee Moine tomorrow. A bitter fight has developed between tbe adherent of Secretary Taft and Iowa's favorite son. with chances favoring the for raer. Shaw's oppoaent won a vic tory when they defeated him for tbe temporary chairmanship of the state convention. Instead, Attorney-Genera! Byers was glvea the honor SOUTHERN POLITICIAN SEES HAND WRITING. (United Prs Leased Wire.) VaJjtBftB. March 17. The hajulwrttlag Is on th wall, and Ka resecyatire Uaderwood, of Alabama. M seen and Interpreted U. "This feeiON U gofRg to do Jmt nothing." he said today "Tbe Republican leaders will paw the general supply bills for the coun try. rid to an early adjournment In the spring, and do nothing else. It Is probable that not one of the Pre lda'.'f recommendations wlH be en acted Into law. and that even curren cy legislation will go by tbe boards. "As to tariff legislation, the mes sage of the President and the ad drawee of the speaker and Republi can leedt-rs generally show that tbe country is to be given so relief from that source.' Emiiui Goldman HuUtxl, Chicago, March 17. Chicago, an archists aro Incensod today and are making rnowod throats ngnlnst the pollco because their loader. Emma fllldman, wa unoeromonloiisly bus tled off the Btngo of Worklngmon's hall by the officers tat night when sho atompted to addros an audience of 300 "lleda." The men, most of whom were members of the Edelstadt group of anarchists, had assembled In the hall ostomlbty for a danoo. About 10 o'clock M'os Ooldman Anna to snenk. "Friends. I beg of you to keep ulet," began the "Quson of the Reds." That was as far as au got. Po lleomen seemed to spring up out of tho floor Twenty-five plain clothe men and forty-five uniformed oflloers burst Into the hall and were sweep ing toward tho stag boforo the au dlenoe realized what was happening. Mlm Goldman was pi out of the hall and the erowd slowly dispersed. muttorlRg Imprecations and throat against Chief Shlppey's policemen. o ' ' ' WHOLKSA LK WARFA It E MARK ON RATH. San FranolKco. Mareh 17. With more than $160,086 1h their poses ston. and oontrlbuilofHi still injur ing In. the members of the Citlxens' Health Committee, who are now rais ing money with whleh to fight tho bubonic plague, are now asured of sufficient funds. The report of the committee Just iMued skew that San Francisco has already undergone a pretty thorough overhauling. From February to March 1-1, 72.1 GO premises have been liMpecMMj, 171 houses have been de stroyed, and 69.994 rats have been trapped or poisoned The commit teo is now giving Its attention to extermlnatfog rats In sewers. (Unltod Press Lcnsed WIro.) Port au Prlneo March 17. Hnytl is hovering on thu brink of a crisis with. Franco. A calm prevails horp I today, and quiet has In a measure' boon restored, but tho udwlnlitra- lion of President Nord Alexis' Invest (Ing on Its arms until tho arrival of tho Fronch cruiser D'Estreos. I No Interferons will bo brooked. I An attempt by tho French coinmnud- or 10 iukc n nana in wio game or in trigue nnd ravot now being playel httro will be cortnlu to( result Irr (roublo. Americans nnd Amorlcnn Interests- aro Jn no dangor, but oo acuta nan Uio altuatlon become from a dlplo nmlio standpoint that Wushlng(o(r offlolalR huvo ordered tho cmlsor Dns Molnoi, now at Ouantanamo, to proceed hero at (op spoed. Tho United States gunboat Eagle Is now on route hero, and Is expected to ar rive today. Unhinged ronorts Indicate today that, while Oenoral Loconto, tho newly-appointed minister ol Uio In terior, rwrortcd to drastic rnoasuro on Sunday, when ho authorised tho shooting of ton conspirator, ho was In a moamiro Justified by conditions. President A'oxls. In tho Interest" of peace, hi offer d freedom to nl? he known convntrntors ngnlnst his government, provided they would leavo tho country quietly. The refu gee wero ordrrl to rendezvous nt tbe French consuIM While there, thone be'ng doported hnehd n fresh plot for tho overthrow of the Alexis gnvorument. General Isoaulo oaught the conspirators rud-handud, and, donK -ummarlly with thm. Gouoral Flnnln. who batch, tho plot, O9oapd Ix-conto'B mon'e rifles, and la now believed to be hiding In tho Fronrh consulate. If It can bo lu-ovt-d thnt he Ih there, bis surrender will bn demnndod. Should this be rofimod HOrlrxin finmrillAatlona are ! likely. Franco Ik standing on an old tradition, thnt anyono fleeing to tho Fronch flng for protection will re ceive It Is doubtful If Hnytl will recognize thin unwritten Ihw, when It applies to hor own subjects. An oHlclu' proclamation It -tied by tbj government today ascures pro tection to ull law-abiding cttlxons of either IJavtl or foreign aoontrlcte, ud , declare Uiat with the puntahmeut of the oonvplrators, no further trouble is anticipated. The British erwlser lndfatlsrabi and h 0 rman cruiser Bremeu ar rived today, but no marine were landed, and there was no nogoU lloiut between the eoiitinacder of thu v ease's and the Jlaytla SiitUtarUiwi. Ou(brm by l)nak. Loadou. Mareji 17.-- A oabiogram to the foreign offioe, received iU this afternoon from the British oou ul at Port au Prince, says that hit anti-foreign outbreak haa been start ed by the blacks. No detail aro given, but tho trouble Is supposed to havt ben precipitated by the arriv al of the foreign warships. Port au Prlneo. March 17. Lat thbi afternoou it w reirtod tliaf there was (toHSlderabJc dlulisfaotuii among the oflldaU of the Hwytfaw government over the arrival of tho warships. Tho demonstration ! eotinted on to stir up much feeling among the blaeks. m.mw cfumoN m$. Dublin, March 17 Burns wins lu tbe flrtt round. l iiW.. JV. r& t-