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SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, MAttCII 22, 1008.
NO. 78.
IPLGMATIC AGENT KILLED
pancse Steamer Goes Down With Nearly 300
ISTERS
IE DOING
THE WORK
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FIRST CLASS
JIIDSIOITICK CITY IX THE
RANK HOARD OF
: HAS DIRECT RESULTS
inntTianxG a thou-
FACTS-OAKLAND MAN
I CS IT.
i till be ranked as a city of
K-dui, vHhout doubt, by tho
idtptrttaent after March 1.
try MO.000 yearly poBtal
j paired has almoBt been
, ui It Is expected by tho
KtiRQCd oa page five.)
WITH NO
MOTHER
TO GUIDE
T
THE GIRL IS RIMED
MELODRAMA LEADING .MAN WHO
TRIFLED WITH A GIHl WHO
HAD A MOTHER ACTOR WANT
HI) TOR SEVERAL LlNIisjloF
MISCONDUCT PLAYER AXlSA
LEM RECENTLY.
(United Press Lenscd Wlro!)
Tncoma, Wash., Mnrch 23. "With
No Mother to Guide Her,"Hnrry M.
Dewey, leading man, made a hit at
the Tacoma theater Saturday night,
but In his prlvnto affairs he trifled
(ICoiUlndonpagoflVe.)
CAGO STORE
c0PLES BARGAIN HOUSE
NEWEST OF THE NEW
IS HERE
irtady for your inspection. Dress Goods, Fine Silks,
y, Ladies' Suits, Gloves, Laces, White Goods, Em
Dress Trimmings, ladies' Shoes, Hosiery and
ear. Don't forget the store wRh the good goods
iswH prices.
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at small prices. We have pue prices
ws oar aulU that will make this de
partment boom. The new shadow
strips and Japanese sleeve suits. Just
received and on sale. Don't buy un
Ul you get our prices. It will pay
)ua well
Prlees $8 SO, f 12.S0 and $15 00.
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NORTHWEST
CRIMINAL
BUDGET
AUSKA$VIRIN6S
GREAT f-MPIII-:it TRAIN ROA
RERS HAD AGRF.EijfSo COME
THROUGH WITH INFORMATION
RAND OF HORSE ' THIEVES
TAKEN IN CUSTODY AT WALLA
, WALLA STRIKE IN GREAT
TRAKRWELL MINE.
Spokane, Wash., Mnrch 23.
Crookod work by somo one on tho
outside in effecting tho release of C.
E. McDonald and George Frnnk
hntiMr, nllOROd train robbers, who
broke jrtil nt Helena, Mont., Saturdny
Ik openly charged by Spoknno dcec
tlvcs and railroad officials.
Great Northern detectives assert
that tho two men had agreed to
plead guilty. They Sectored that
McDonald nnd Frankhnnser had
mado a map of tho mountains near
Bonner's Ferry, Mont., whore It is
said that $20,000 of the loot of th-
train rnbbory Is concealed, and had
given tills map to Special Agent J. 8.
Delaiioy, of tho railroad. Tho Im
pilonod mon oxpoctod to bo glvo,n
light eontonces. Opposition to this
plnn dovelopod howevor, and before
the Information obtnlnod by the rail
way agent couvl bo utlllzod the mon
escaped Jnll.
Iloifo Thi'vei Cnpturod.
Walla Wnlln, Wash., March 23.
John Tycke nnd sons. John nnd Rich
ard, residents of Wallula, have beon
nrrestod and landod In tho Walla
Wnlla county Jail by Sheriff Havl
Iand. charged with being members of
an alloged notorious band of horso
thievos that has been doing business
In Walla Walla, Umatilla and Jlen.
ton counties. This band of thieves
is BtippOBOd to be composed of five
members, and all are In custody at
the present time. It s estimated
that these five men hnve, within the
past several months, made away with
nearly 300 hoad of horses, valuod at
not loss than $25,000.
Denver Getting Ready.
Denver, Colo., March 23. Denver
has made a record by forwarding to
the Demooratlc committee the last
installment of 525.000 of the $100,
"'0 gunrantoo fund for the national
convention.
This Is tho first time any national
convention elty has paid the full
guaranty fund over thrft month be
fore tho dato of the oonventlon.
The great auditorium la whloh
the convention niaoU, will be In read
InM8 long btore tho delegates begin
to arrive.
Alaska Xew.
Valdoz. Alaska, Margh 23. The
stenntchip Saratoga, whloh strHck on
a reef on ns4iy Island late Friday af
ternoon, has been abandoned by
Captain Sbaag, and' ho and the or w
hav arrlvod here, and will go eoHth
oh the Ynaatan. Two watchmen are
still staading by. but. with water In
both her R4ds, the Saratoga has re
fitted all efforts of the steamer Elsie
to fleat. and she Is praaUoally a total
wreck.
Juneau. Maroh 23 A strike has
oeea declared at the Treadwoll tnlRes
by the members of the Douglas City
union of the Woatorn Federation of
Miners Tho action was taken only;
COREANS
KlUiAN
AMERIGAN
HE RRAISEb JAPAN
DH'IiOMATIC ADVISER OF THE
COUNCIL OF STATE SHOT DOWN
i
ON THE STREETS OF 'FRISCO
BOURNE
AWARDS
A PRIZE
OF 1 .000 DOLLARS
i y.
AT NOON HISf ASSASSIN ALSO!
WOUNDED A BELLOW HYMPA-
THIZER.
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ttft-r as all-Bight and all-day teMlOB
of the miners.
(United Press Lcasod Wire)
San Francisco, March 23. Fol
lowing nnnttack In the lobby of tho
Hoto Fairmount last night, In which
ho was badly beaten op, D. W. Slov
ens, tho American who has beon serv
ing as diplomatic advisor to the Cor
can council of state, was shot and fa
tally wounded shortly boforo noon
today, ns ho stopped from tho hotel
bus at tho ferry building, Ills nsnnll-
nnt wtvjiuin unknown Corenn. The
man -who did tho shooting was ac
companied by nnothcr Coroan. In
tho excitement thq man who did tho
shooting accidentally 11 rod a bullet
into his frlonJ, who had Joined in
tho nsatilt.
Police, nttrnctod to tho snono.
rushed up Just too late to prevent tho
Coroan from using the rovolvor,
which ho drow early in tho encoun
ter. Tho two woundod mon woro rushad
to the Central hospital, nnd til) as
ttaseln was tnkon to ho pollen station,
whoro he maintained a grim sllonco.
Tho attack wns n sequol to an In
terview given out by Mr. Stevens Inst
week, In which ho wn quotod ns stat
ing that Japan Is doing a good work
in Coron, much nlong tho lino of tho
sorvlce that tho United Statos is per
forming for tho Philippines nt tho
present time. Tho Coron ns in Snn
Francisco took exceptions to these
statements at n meotlng hold hero
yesterday, and last night a sub-commit
tee waited on tho diplomat to as
certain if ho hnd beon oorreotly quot
ed. On learning that ho had been,
one of the Corour.a, a young man.
whom Mr. Stovons took to be a stu
dent, hit tho Amorionn In tho fno
and felled him
Stevens Jumped to hi feet and
waded lato his assailants. The other
three then seized chairs, and SUvonn
was cutting the worst of It when ho
tel attaches Interfered and threw tho
Coreens Into tho street.
Today Mr. Stevons refused to prog
eouu. beeawse ho attributed the at
tack to the ovor-zoalQusneso of his a
scllant. Mr. Stevens was leaving the
elty for h Mast when he was shot
down.
Stunt! WuA Prominent.
' Steveas has been an important
tHONKH minor figure In alii of tho liiu
portant diplomatic negotiations In
volving the Japanese empire for many
years. For a number of years he
Ud Is the capacity of diplomatic
advisor to the Japanese oourt In re
lation to questions affecting the
UBltsd State. Hngland and Japan,
and he U reeognlzed as being an au
thority os International polities la
the Far Hast. When Japan gained
aseosdenry over Corea in 190fi. Ster-
as was appointed to the position of
diplomat! advisor to the Coroan
eonrt. The aati-Japdnese party in
Oaroa. however, faavo frequently
chrrgad Stevens with being nothing
more than a Japaaeto agent at the
Corea a court, placed there by the Mi
kado Jo persosally superintend the
MEMIIEH OF SUPREME COURT OF
NEVADA GETS UP REST AR
TICLE ON WHY TEDDY SHOULD
RE GIVEN ANOTHER TERM IN
THE WHITE HOUSE RUCK'S
STOVE COMPANY GETS RE
CISION.
PROGRAM
IN CONGRESS
THIS WEEK
-S.Iwii
WILL BE A WHOPPER
(United Press Leased Wlro.)
Washington, March 23. Tho
prlzo of $1000 by Sonntor Rouruo of
Oregon, to tho author of tho host
written argument on tho subject of
"Why Roosevelt Should Jlo Chonon
for a Second Eloctlvo Term" has
boon won by Frank II. Norcross, ns
soolato JiiHtlco of tho supromo court
of Novadn.
The announcement thntJito
Norcross Ijob won tho bljf prlzowns
mado todny. Sonntor Rourno snyn
that Justice Norcross' nrgMmont Is an
excellent piece of work and that It
will bo circulated and widely pub
lished to eduonte the people. He Is
one of tho most enthusiastic third-formers.
LEADERS HAVE AGREED TO PUT
NTHROUGH THE PLANS OUT
LINED RY TEDDY ARMY OF
FICER HAS GOOD WORD TO SAY
FOR THE FILIPINO REN TILL
MAN A SICK .MAN.
Nnvy IiivlUMl to Clilim.
Wnshlngton, Mnrch 23 Qhlnii,
through her mlnlstor, AVu Ting Fang,
who on II o,l in porson nt tho statu de
partment to dolivor the mossugo, to
dny oxtondud to Admiral Evans' fleet
an Invitation to visit that country,
following the trip of tho fleet to Ju
lian. Di'tiiKiou Aguiiut Htnt
Washington, Maroh 23 Tho
United Stntoo supreme oourt in a de
cision linn (led down this nftaruoon
derided ngnlnst the state of North
Carolina In the railroad fato case
which a fow wooks ago threatened to
result In the calling out of troops to
settle a dispute ns to the relative
rights of the slate government4 and
the fedornl court, presided over by
Pritohard.
Murks Stove Co. Winn Ouf.
Washington, March 23. Another
ffevoro blow was dealt tbo AmoriCAii
Fodoratlon of Labor todny when Jus-
tioe Clabatigh, of the sup runic court
of the District of Columbia, limned
an order permanently enjoining that
powerful organization from putting
the name of the Duck Stgvu Com'
pany, of St. Louis, on the "unfair"
Following so closely the eonferense
held by tho Federation In Washing
ton last week to draft bills leaking
to congressional rolls from similar
deoWons, the opinion of Justice Cla
baHgh has fallen wkh tinusual foroe
In labor oireles. The stove concern
was one of svra! corporations which
the federation pissed on the "we
don't patronize" list.
Tho Ibiak Stove Compasy sought
an mjencilOR rostralslBg the hoy
ou. and was granlad a temporary
one. This is the order made perma
HHt today. It ht thought tho other.
torporatlons mentioned in
will laka similar action. The FoJer-
ation will take on appeal to the
United States supreme court.
(United Press Lnasoa Wlro.)
Washington, Mnrch 23. This will
bo an Important wcok In congress. It
is llkoly to mark tho turning point
rrom inactivity to action with rospoot
to tho program with which tho domi
nant party expects to make a roc
ord upon which to enter tho national
campaign. Prosldont RoobqvoIOjj
now wldoly-ndvortlHcd message tho
anticipation ot which bun causail tho
Republican loadors to nwuko frqpt,
thelr lothargy will be communlcaU
ed to tho two Kousos by tho mlddto ot
tho week. Tho seuato probably will
start tho legislative program by
pnsslng tho Aldrloh aiirronoy bill be
fore tho woqk onds, and geUlng it
over to ho houso, whoro nmondmonta
caloulntud to give It n somewhat bet
tor standing baforo the country aro
to be attached, and, It Is oxpoctod,
from tho ausulng conforouco on
emorgonoy msnsuro will go upon tho
stntuto books.
In a fow days a oonofirted mnasuro
to amend tho nntl-trust law will bo
Introiliioud in ouch houso, and In n.
few days also tho souato will havo
boforo It postal savings bank bills,
tho details of which as proparod by
the poitofliao commlttea ulroiuly have
been glvuu In those dispatches.
As soon as tho Presldont's mes
sage goes In, tho senate nnd house
loadors will got busy with tho Ititon
tlott of whooping things up so as to
finish the program, and udjourn, If
possible, by tho middle of May.
- - .
Keep theHfllpliios Tlusy,
Portland, Or.. Mnrch 23. Ilrlga-
dler-General Daniel II. Rrush, who
has arrlvwd at tho Vanoomvor bar-
exeutlon of Japanese polieles in the,
hermit kingdom. As a diplomat Stev
ens Is very highly regarded In Wash
ington
rsuks, Washington, to assume com
mand over Hi Department of the Co
lumbia, has advaneod a now solution
of the problem of the Filipino.
"Instill within h Filipino a de
sire for luxury." ho doolarcs, "and
then he will work steadily to satisfy
it. If thoy onn bit odusntod to want
tho bettor things of lire, bettor
elolhlng. finer food and more mod
ern comforts and aonvonlonaos, they
would seek more remunerative em
ployment, and so learn the advantage
of steady employment. Qrdlnury liv
ing oomes to them without muoh ef
fort. "Thoy inuBt want belter things to
rise higher. Our pvoplo there want
to do the right thing, and the native
population is nt latt coming to a re
alization of that ffcot."
Dreyfus, of the Army.
Chicago. March 23- Oborlln M.
Carter, formerly captain in the
United States engineer corps, today
the IMJ announced that he would seek res-
oration to the army, and to his rank
as a result of the vindication given
him In the deojslon of Judge Kohl
ssatt banded down Saturday. Ho
will, he says, appeal direotly to Pre
Ident Roosevelt.
Carter claims that be Is (ho