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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1908)
MOST "LUCKY" WANT AD. YOU HAVE EVER WRITTEN MAY BE YOUR NEXT ONE SkDail 1 fattmal Bfl g? rjGBJIhTllg92Jro2iiKgHlgDg9JRigYi&gKFtLg&. .gj JWl ' i a w g SALEM, OREGON, WRDXIXWAr, MAY 13, i008 LICE CAPTURE "i fJ NO. isi GAS PIPE FIEND N THOUSAND CHINESE ARE DROWNED BY A BIG TIDAL WAVE KCR Il5 il) PRISON 18 MONTHS ZEEb DHOWN ARISTO- I, 'FIMSCO HANK WRECK- i) "PUACHKR" HEG1NS KXCK. lied Presi Leased Wire.) franclco, Mny 13. Under HOcputy sheriffs, J. Dol- rn, confessed accomplice in fcklog of tho California Sato : Trust company, wns token E'Quentln today to servo his of IS monthB for ombozzllng worth of bond!) of tho Sac batlhued on pngo flvo.) TORNADO STRIKES NEBRASKA TWELVE ARE KILLED OMAHA, LITCHFIELD, SPRING FIELD AND LOUISVILLE SWEPT PUHLICHUILDINGS DAMAGED MANY STUDENTS HURT. (United Press Lcanpd Wlro.) Omnhn, Neb., May 13, As tho re sult of a tornado which swept over Sarpy county Into TuesJny at least 12 persons arc dead today and the damage dono to property Is bo groat i hat an nccurato ostlmato cannot be mndo at prcaont. Tho tornado Btartcd In Omnha Into (Continued on page ton.) nirALYiTnDFl m -m m m fj .w iir iwh PEOPLES m BARGAIN HOUSE !g Do the Business II , i , , ! it Is the Reason We Can Afford to Our Goods at Such Small Prices I wlume of bnslncss and little profits Is what counts In our Jays. fcH stacks of ocods, turn them out uickthat Is what makes the Chicago Store Grow. SEE OUR PRICES: i ss floods 00 jardj of this season's Wee: F jtli'n now on salo. f " v ,t' -ia high as 75 ' n Vn ""C -. Jj .llflf M.f.., .,., ird !Oo jjml. :ss Silks bOOO j-,,1 r,t ji.U fiivitnn'u Ft lN . a nmv fin snln. If . ' n to 85o a yard -f, !J5 , tjr juul -Wo a yard. iiery 0 Pa i n. w on gals In all ra"l q litits. Ladles' 20c ', n V ubl thread Blaok a I inc. !' ' tit Tan Stocking r 33r ft , 5t0CkiuKS.'" l'r, "M8 1"; rjouble-tbrnl Fe nm- .........,,,, . uu LOGO yards Protfv Vnnnv ?n. fast co'ors, yard 5c b5 Merry Widow" hnrf aW 15c Deep Cut On Prices $15.00 I.ndiej Stilts, now. .$l).30lj $19.50 Nuwt Suits, now? 12.50 r ' $25.00 Swell Suits, now. .Slil.OO 527 and $30 Suits now, . .810.50 ' Ladle' $1.00 Shirt walts now lOe Indies' 10.00 Silk Pott!- i ooata, now $5.00 Ladles' $1.(15 D'aok Petti coat3, now OHc Ladfes 3.00 Trammed .si. Ladles' J7.00 lVimnioI . Huts ,$:l.50 ?3.00 China Silk WaUts. now .15 11.25 Lons Qlovos.'uow ooo Bcflt Standard Calico, yard,.5e Bet.t Apron Glnghnms, yard , .5c 45c Conet Cover Embroidery yard .-:e Ladles' ?2.50 Dress Shoes, pair UO 5o Table Damask, yard . . .20c Towo's, 5.c 0, 1-lC, 8 l-3c and 10c The Store Tliat Saves You Money 10,000 cashier CHINESE I SHORT A drowned; big sum ASSAULTS CHINESE MERCHANT BV BIG TIDAL-WAVE $1,250,000 IS GONE IN GROWOED SHOP CHEAT WAVE SWEEPS 1UVEH 110ATS SUNK, HOUSES WASHED AWAY DEAD STHEWN ALONG HANK. (United Press Leaned Wlro.) Victoria, H. C.yMny 13. News of ono of the greatest disasters thnt China has evir known, a sudden tidal boro In tho Ynngso Klnng, .which In volved tho loss of nearly 10,000 llvos at Unukow, was brought by tin steamer Titan which arrived Tuesday night. A boro 2G foot ' In height Hoodcvl without warning down tho river, overwhelming thousand! of Junks, snmpnns nnd small boats, and wrecking soma largo river steamers. Somo 3000 'Chinese sleeping In sam pans' and Mnall craft and mntshcdH nnd huts by tho river eldo nt Han kow' wore oniolopcd by tho great waVo with nwept broken JunkR, splintered sampans nnd n mass of debris with swarms of drowned Chl noio mixed with tho wreckage. Tho scones for many days after tho dis aster woro horrlblo with tho river Bldo strewn with dead and "debris of wrecked craft for ninny mlloH. WM. MOXTGOMnilV, DEFAULTEH IN ALLEGHENY NATIONAL HANK WEEPS AND EXONEIt ATES J'OLITICIANS. i United Presi Leased Wlro.) Pittsburg, Pn., May 13. It has been horned thnt tho defalcation of Wl'llam, Montgomery, d.fnnHIn en hlcr Q" the Allegheny Nntlonal bnnk, is $1,250,000 Instead of $400, 000rajorlglnally announced nnd hl ball hj been Incrcnscd from $50,000 to $10000. Whoa this discovery was mado Montgomery wns re-arrested at tho request of George E. Tenor, his bondman, and later, released again undor $J 00,0 00 bonds signed by Toner-nd rtlchaxdjijl.- Quay, bou of tho Into United StntCB Senator M. S. Quay. Montgomery has exonerated nil tho politicians whoso names havo been linked with tho cashier In tho amboKzloment enso. Ho wept IJko a child whllo telling tho story, ' Ills friends fear ha will commit suicide, bo thoy have hired guards to watch him day and night. LUNATIC CALLS HIMSELF 'MACK THE SPLITTEK" GIANT SAIL OH "HIT 'EM TO MAKE 'EM YELL." CHIEF TO INSPECT SALOONS MUST OBEY LAWS GIUSON AND COMMITTEE TO MAKE INVESTIGATION HOXEM IN DISPUTE ONE SALOON DILATOHY. H1I 1 1 I I 1 1 111 II 1 1 I H H T CHANCE TO SEE FLEETS .. Portland, Or., May 13. Tho '. A'.luutlc lleet will manouver off tlie mouth of tiio coiumtiia rlvor on May 20. Admiral I ! f Thomas has wlrod ho Astoria ;; T . . J 4 t. cnamuer or connuerco o inai fl'oct. Excursion boats will take t voral thousand Port land pooplo to tho river's mouth on that dato to soo the big flghtcro. L H-HA t H" WKHWH -H GltHAT WALKER WANTS WALEEHS (United Prois Laatd Wire.) Chlongo. May 13. MdwarU Py sou Votoii, tliM ngad ptnlostralu who walked from Portland, Maine to Chi cago last yoar, Is on his way to Sd FraueiMo to start a walkors' oluo similar to the one ho organized In Chicago. He boarded a train Tuoir day night. Western hat awakenori groat Inter est In 'his Chicago club. He glvM walks evory day whon ho Is here, tho one Tuoaday being for womon. Ho Is always followed by crowds of chil dren through the parks, whore he has become n familiar figure. Wos ton eald before leaving that if he finds tho rnin? enthusiasm in (ho west that exists In Chicago ho will io satisfied. JOHNSON'S DAUGHTER SEEKS REPARATION Cleveland, O., May 13. Bessie Johnson-Marlanl, daughtor of Mayor Tom Johnson, of Celovland, has de tldod to ask tho cc&irts for a legal leparatlon from her Italian spouse, SIgnor Marian!,- whom sho recently married. Dlvorco papers have been fl'ed bero by her attorneys, but they con tain llttlo a to tho details of her complaint. Sho simply alleges cruel-j ty and abandonment. STUDENT WILL SUE . FACULTY Sun Francisco, May 13, Follow ing tlio iinnounoemant Hint ho was the fitudtiH who was oxpollod from Stanford finlvorslty iatt week for writing nbKreno intturv, ClnudluH II. Hnymond deolarod today thnt ho will tight the action of the studnntH' af fa'is pnmmlttMi and will xtio Hiq fuo ult for heavy damageH au )o as U i-dVft, bin liiiioneiire lUyainud, buu Iiomc ! in Deu--rind who ir)itied from Los An Bu. wee onu of the be( known fra ternity in:i on the campus. He Is so angry owr lus nxiiuUlou that he line eagag:d lamjrara tb compol Prof. A. n. Clark, caalrmuu or tho stu dents' affair i committee, to produee tho 1 "era, which, It Is olnlmod, ho wiM not. If he aueoeods In getting them Raymond Intends to employ handwriting expert to show that the writing Is not his. At the time the oommlttoe oxpollod tho student without announcing his Identity tho members declared thoy felt certain they were not making any mletako, ... o Bad Mum Dead, (Uulttd I'm Uat Wire.) Vew York. May 13 Death ha olaiinetl "Tho" Allm, one of Now York olly'a most famous character and known at'oiio time as tho wick ed it man In Now York. He died at his homo in Woit Eiguth street at tho ago of 77 years. Twenty years ago he kept a danco hull in Bleeckor street and later ho was proprietor of sevtial saloons. Lately, "Tho" had kept a pool room on lower Sixth ave nue. v ... ... . . If th,Wie- FerK .v The Salem Military band will glv3 ct concert la Wlllson avenue tonight. (United Presi Leased Wire.) Portland, Or., Mny 13. Tho gns ptpe (lend, who, It U believed, has within tho Inst 30 hours struck down two pawnbrokTs, H, Nowman and Max Hermann, wns captured th! morning after n deBpernto fight In Erlcksbn's beer hall at Second, and Burnsldo, n fow minutes nftor ho had Btruck down John Chong, a China man, In tho Chinese tailor shop of Chow Wnh & Company, 240 Ankony stroot. The prisoner rofi803 o glvo his name, Tho police holievp that ho la n pallor from a British ship now in2 port. - I With a length of Kas-nlno conceal (.. . . : . va in a newspaper in- mu ennu, nv jwnlkcd into a group of Chlnnraon In tho tailor Hliop.fit 11:15 this morning nnd without a word struck down Chong Thbn uttering n yoll ho turn ed nnd fled down tho ntront. Ho nttll clung to tho gm plpo nnd hnd It In IiJh possession when rornurcd In tho ErlckfHin saloon, Into which ho dash ed, whoro ho was ovorpoworod by lili pursuers nflnr a doeporuto e'rugglo. At the station the prisoner did not tnll; intnlllgoutly. Ho hald hln nnnio was Jack. "I'll mnko 'em yoll," ho Jtept ex claiming whllo tho pollco wero fiearchlnt: him. "They yoll whon I show 'em tho pipe." Tim pollco dcolaro tlu man Io de mented. Ha tj a hugo fo'low, weigh ing 225 pounds nnd over six feet in height. Ho wni roughly droasod and bM nothing on his p -ron bnt would 'tnd to his Identification. Chlpf of Detootlvea IJnty dcejnro'i tho ninn nnnwors the description of the mun icon leaving Pawnbroker Max Hermann's plne n few mlnutra before Hermann was found iincon sflous' and terribly beaten Monday ovnilng. Tho pnl'et do not connect tbM lun atic with iha Wolff murder but ho Hove ho concHrod the idea of running amuck among tho North End pawn bro''Qrs nnd merahnnUi from rending tho accounts of. tho Wolff murder. Chong, although -badly wounded, Is expected to live. "My name Is Jack tho Spllttor," howled tho man to Chief of Pollco Grjtzmnoher at noon today. This wn tho only Information tho pollgo could extraot from th prisoner. Oflleors from tho British bark Al byuo fulled to identify the supposed al'or. fiiMiatlo's Work. Portlanfl, Or., Jfuy 13. Is there a lunatic at Inrga In Portland with a craze for killing pawnbrokers? Two pawnbrokers havo been Jstruck dqwn and terribly .benton within tho Inst 30 hours. Another was k'llod 10 ilaya ago. In tho lait two ensffl robbery was not tho mo tive. Tho pollro boMovc It was ro vonge the frenzied rovsngo of a poverty crazed crenturo who has suf fered at tho hands of tho collateral bankers aad wbsse only, thought Is to satisfy his anger upon them. (Continued on page four.) Chief of Pollco Gibson, together with the llbonso committee of .(ho city council, will mnko a tour of Inspec tion through tho saloon district to- morrow, nnd will cxamlno every bs loon In tho city to find, out whether they nro complying wlth'tho now ordi nance. Chief Gibson vIMted tho sn'loona last evening, but the result was only partially satisfactory. Ono saloon wns fouiUl whoro voryflttroTittempt lind been mtido to comply with the ordinance, and afor the others, tho chlof.ia In donibt us ,tojwhother tht t a'torntlons mndb by tho Saloon men havo boon Hufflrdontly radical. To sntU'y liltnsMf on thin p5li GUmort hn'"dotoriulped that tho copncllmen shall oxnmlno the placrs In (iicstloii for thomsolvos. Ho wni to have. mad the trip today, but so far lio has not boon nblcto got together all t tlio irtorcborH of the license commit toe. Gibson stated thnt ho had heart that somo of tho cn'oonu owners did not eoiifilder It uoco'fary under th now ordlnnnco to rnmovn tho bnclc rooms niil boxei from tholr p'neca so long as they kopt thorn locked or used them for somo otnor purpoB-t than to norvn Ibpior In. Olp'on win not certain vhethcr this would com ply with the ordinance or not. Section 7 of tho ordlnanco hnyi thnt no drlnka of uny kind shall be pcrved in nny room or box othor than tho main bur room, nnd Bcctlon 8 ntatH Hint no bar room Bholl bo nialulalncxl having in eonncct!o with It nny box or room covering mh npneo t'hnn 10 by 10 f't; nnd that whon Hiieh largo rooms are maintain od they shall lmvu uo doorj, but tht ono fide, which shall face tho majn f-'r -v,u tQ entirely opn,'nnd flhnlt bo obsourud by no curtulms or othor hangings, It Is obvlomly tho Inten tion of the ordinance to make tho Interior of the culuon, and a'l that tnkon p'ace In P, plulnly vMb'e from tho street. Mayor Rwlgrm la of the opinion that all boxes nnd rooms ehould bo dono away with, but doe not know whether It will bi necessary to do mollsh those or not. Ho stated that if they wero converted Into wtoro rooms and uaed oxekislvoly for that purposo that tharo would probably be no objection to leaving them In tho saloons. What tho license eom- Itiiittee will do about the bnxea whoz doom are simply locked while tho present ordlnuuee Is in effect will bo determined afor thii oominDteo makea tho rounds with tho Chlof of Pollco. Doubt i itltQ expressed If snloon meu are complying, with ordlnanco in so fur as It requires a glass front 10 feet wldo. Tho roarf with tho dollar and th- man with 4ho million aro alike in ori -eapoct. Thoy are uqunlly InipotoKt until partM with tholr inonoy. Tb maaRiunt bo rarted from blentollsr beforo the dollar is of any value to tho world,