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S IT WORTH WHILE fflje vol. xvm. 10 OVATION TO REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES -" ' ' ' ! . -, . - . ' . - XPLOSION flOSEVELT 60ES TO HIS NOME J. OYSTER BAY1 t'HESIDK.VJP AND FAMILY LEAVE ON ANNUAL VISIT "THANKS HUH AMERICAN PEOPLE" FOR WOHK ACCOMPLISHED. i United Press I.cns1 Wire.) Washington, Juno 20. President; Roosevelt, nccompun'ed by his wife, Ms (laughter, Ethel, nnd hU Eon, Jucntin, left Washington nt 0:lrt clock todny for the President's nu- mml summer visit to Oyster bay j rhe President wob nccompanled to i denot by n crowd of officials nnd L . irrniig nnu guaruou uy secret serv ice men, Secretnry William Locb accompn- nlcd President RoosoVoIt'B party, ns aid Assistant Secretnry Forester, Ci1ICAG0STM PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE , THE WHITE FAIR j A L L Is now In full progross nt tho CHICAGO STORE. All WhMo Goods throughout the store me radically reduced. Thousands of Items to Pick from. Now 's tho tlmo for Everjbody to get n shnro of thoso White Fnlr BnrgnltiB. Rond on White Parasols ALL REDUCED 40c, C.V. 88c. OHc 91.2.1 nnd up India Linons ALL REDUCED Vd 73c, 8 l-3c, l)e, !2JSc nnd up Light Calicoes ALL REDUCED 7 H and 3 1-3 Calicoes Now reduced to 5c Yd Dress Goods and Silks ALL REDUCED Yd. 13c, 25c, a.1c, 10c nnd up White Hosiery ALL REDUCED xw ralr. . . ,15c 18o and 25c Summer Vests, now Oc White Waists ALL REDUCED 4c, 03c, 85c. 08c nnd $1.23 The Store That TO NEGLECT THE M ON BIO AEslBtnnt Secretary Lattn remained nt Washington to be the chief Pooh Bah of the executive offlces until tho Pre.ldent returns. 'vfo " Before he left for his summer out Ing, the President was reminded by one of his frlcndB thnt ho had earn ed his vacation. "Don't wa-tc any sympathy on me," he replied In n hearty voice, "I havo enjbyad every minute of my term of ofllce and my thanks nro duo to the American people and not thelr's to me for the opoprtunlty T havo had to sorve them. I have had a perfectly corking time." STRIKE ON IN COLORADO COAL FIELDS (United I'ress I.ensed Wlre.i Denver, Colo., June 20. Dissatis fied with tho conditions undor which they wore working, 2600 miners em ployed In the northern Colorado con1, fields have quit work, determine 1 to remain out until their employers grnnt their demnndB. The strike donlers declared today thnt a sufilclent number of men to operate the mine cannot bo secured nnd that in all probability they wou'd remain Idle for eomo timo. They sny the men w'll not return to work until they are promised an in crease in wages. AUbouph King Leopold got off from be'ng n witness by pleading diplomatic Immunity, his chauffeur wa-i fined SI 10 for Injuring n blcycln rid r whl'e nklng h'a majesty for nn nirlng. Ladies Suits ALL REDUCED Now L oar t!m to get Bar gains. $15 and nSSuU Sow SH..10, S1U.OU Saves You Money w M I 'Ml RIGHT WAY WHEN YOuWtRYING TO m m 109 v w m j m I dCaggtv zli . a. 1 1 MMHBIflMMfi 1 1 SALEM. OREGON, SATLvHI)Ajj JUNE SO 1008 SHIP KILLS SIX AND INJURES THIRTY TAFT IS GIVEN AN - OVATION -v'; TRIUMPHAL MARCH CINCINNATI RUNS WILD FOR "RILL" AND SHERMAN QUAN DRY OVER CAMPAIGN MAN AG Kit HITCHCOCK DECLINES (United Press I.rnsnl Wlre.i Clnc'nnntl, 0., Juno 20. The cen ter of Republican activity was today transferred from Chi in to thlB lv , has tho appearanco of Presidential I election tlma, so great is the en thusiasts. I William II. Taft arrived from Washington nt 8.20 o'clock nnd wo grottod nt tho station by a tromen I (Ioub throng who cheered und made n wild demonstration. I James S. Sherman, tho vice preil I d"ntlnl candldnte, had arrived from Chicago 15 mlnutcH earlier, wiyi Charles P. Taft pud tho aub-commlti tco of tho national Repuhtlca'n com mittee, wjilch will confer hero, today on tho appointment of n pcrmnnem chnirmnii to mnnngo tho cnmpaln, Shormnn and tho national com mlteo woro glvon almost as great an ovation nn Tuft himself, ns tho crowd wn- primed and nnxtoiiB to show Its enthuslnsm. Two bands were nt tho stntlon nn 1 carriages had bcon prepnred for u parade through tho city. The line of tho procession through his horn city was n, continuous triumphal march. Tho streots woro blocked all alone nnd women and children and ol) men, scarcely nblo to hobble, woro out to choer "Our noxt Prosldont." Thero woro cries of "Cincinnati's president" nnd "Our own prosldont" all along tho lino. Tho crowd toel: un tho "y3ll" of tho convention, "Tnft, Tnft, William II. Taft!" Tho pnrndo, led by tho bnnds. mndo It- way to tho rosldencc of Charles P. Tnft, but It had to nro ceod slowly. At Fourth nnd Rnce BtreetH u big bunch, of Amerlcnn beauty roses was thrown Into Taft's cnrrlnge and ho rocolved them with much apparent plcasuro. A street howkor who had been following tho Tnft carrlngo playod on n fluto nhone nnd In n moment of enthus iasm throw tho Instrument Into tho carriage and It fell into Tuft's pocrf et. Tho crowds nnd tho bands drew up In front of tho Ta't rosldonce whore the demoiiFtrntlon lnsUd several minutos. The candidates bowed nnd ml'od and waved to tho crowd. Then he soring out of the carriage with surprising nir'Mtv for n mnn oi SI- . -- vn'''"d llrhtly up the stem nrd at thu door timM and waved to the rowi a- ho entered. i Qiijuiilry OUM' .tiniingcr. It Is undorstood thnt Taft 's in n ouandry regarding the appointment J of a cnmpalgn manasor, Tho eul- committee and Shormnn name heie at his roquest to talk the matter over. . I The Ohio contingent holds that , the nermanent chairmanship of tho national rommlttoo should go eltrrQlI(liter ,,8t for tj, pur note of Arthur I VorvB. tho first Ta't mnnngor, or to former Governor Mvron T. Horrlck. Ohio. Many mom ber of the national committee In sist that Frank II. Hitchcock, who managed Taft'i campaign tor ine nomination on U' nring nno. is hoi ( -.i... entltld to the nlace but l the beet . J() nHUVlU) onulnped man yot suggegteil. ,..vnl.(, imcntr.HY The members of the sub-rommit-1 , A7 , ii .. tea hore are General Powell Clayton., Cltel I'm. I.e-sid Wlr.i of Arkansas: Former Governor! San FrnncUoo. June 20 t has Mvron T Herrlck of Ohio; Frank been announced todav that the fa il Kellosre of Minneseta: Charles mom Occidental hotel, known Xaglo of MUaetirl: E. E. Hart, jf , tbroughwit the entire oHntry and iow-n- Senator Borah, of Idahe: B. ' for years the headquarters of army C Duncan, of North Carolina, and t and navy officers In thl city, U to Frank O Lowilen. of Illinois. I be rebuilt on the old site on Mont- Frank II HUcbcock was offered gomery street, the management of tho national R- Since the Are tho property has re nubllcan campaign but ho decllnwl malned unimproved, but Richard and so far no selection has Uoen t Burke, one of the principal owners, made Us 'w -. th, oitK IBaklpg arrange . I intnta for rebuilding US famoua iui ,HhOfftlry. Next to the Palace, the The highway, like a building, is 0oaW(aj was imt known In nothing to brag of without a solid , the west and old tlmori hall the foundation and a good roof. The new of the rebuilding with much road drag will mako the last. plea?ure. . TTILS i . RIO CEMENT PLANT 1 FOIt WASIIIXfiTnV united Press I.ensed Wire.) Belllnghnm. Wash.. Juno 20. Tho Dalfour-Guthrlo company, tho cement, importers of Liverpool, Eng land, hnfe decided to build n cement 1 plant In Whatcom county that will cost $1,000,000. i Alexander Guthrie, senior mom- I ber of the firm, arrived In this city i Q3t night nccompnnled. by Alex j nnder Balllle, of Tncoma, R. A. Mc- i wiuinras, oi san irancisco, ami T. W. B. London, of Portland, to mako an examination of the company's 1 properties which comprise ono thou 'sand ncres at Kendall. Outhrlo and Balllle, who Is n member ,of tho firm, admitted last nigijt rnat tho plnnt Is nssttred. To bsgln thd preliminary work, Richard McWIlUams, scientific cement engi neer of Toronto, Canada, will arrive hero and begin the preliminary work noxt weak. To McWilllnmB belongs the tn-k of deciding whether IJell Ingham or Kendal) shall become the slto for the plant. The proposed plant will bo a du plicate of tho cement works nt San Joes, Cal, Tho operation of the plnnt will mean that COO men will be given por monont employment. "''' ' ' KILLED BY ;: HIS HOME DESTROYER iPn1fJ ITi-m f.ensfd Wire.) ' Dps Mo'nes, Iowa, Jrjrje 20. Frank Parker, a bulnsi mnn of Denvor, died near Kellogg today from wounds received yesterday whllo ho wns trying to kidnnp his &-year-old daughter from tho homo of his wife. Pnrksr was shot by George Young, of'Denver, a former business pnrtner. Parker enmo hero sovernl davn ago and started to search for 'hli fwifo and child. Ho told friends thnt Young hnd Induced his wife to leavo him nnd that the couple were llvin,; nonr here somewhere. Ho located the pnlr near Kellogg and went to tho house to tako his child awny from her mothor. Young objcqtol and In tho row shot his former part ner. o CLAIMS A FRAUD OF $70,000 ( United Press I.ensed Wire 1 San Francisco, June 20. AccorJ Ing to witnesses who will appenr be fore the federal grand Jury here tho Dunknrds of Pennsylvania, pnrtlcu 'nrly the wealthy religious colonic nt Mnnhelm nnd Lancn'tOr, have contrlt'itGil the past two yonrs, more tlinn $70,000 toward tho develop mnt nt tli nil rflmnnnles. tho uretit or wr of which, they eln'm, has dU Mupenrtxl Into the coffers of the pro motert liibtoad of going to develoji the properties. itev. cnnritfi g. Madeira and Win eiB. two Dunknrds, r now jB thN city Inveitlgatlng the Mount Hftmiitoti IjujiI &, Oil oompan and lik9 Esperanto Land & Oil company in which they say the Dunknrds of ptnnsy.vaBla are heavily intereateil. Thv ,aMe it the way from the preetMBg cbargei against J. I-. Krauee and hi avoclates In thd two oil comuaitloe, whom they say have never accounted for nearly $15ft,000 oonU (bated by the Dim-hard.. FIND WORK? TRY A i lanrnal SIX ARE KILLED BY EXPLOSION THIRTY WOUNDED RIO STEAMER HLOWS UP EX ACT NUMHER OF DEAD .AND HURT UNKNOWN SEVEN ARK .MISSING. (Unlt'.Hl I'ress I.ensed Wire.) Philadelphia, Penn., Juno 20. It Is believed thnt half a dozen men lost their lives as tho result of an explosion on board the Hamburg Amerlcnn stenmor Arcadia horo to day. Tho ship has been practically doBtroyod by fire. Chief Ofllcer Kruger, of tho Ar cadia, was bndly burned about tho face and hnnds whllo rescuing tho Injured, who would have been burn- UM to doath If It had not been for hU heroic work. Ho rushed Into the ship amid tha roaring llamoi, nnd with tho n'd of member of tho crow carried out tho bodies of two doad nogroes nnd sixteen InJureJ men. The roll call this nftsrnodh show thnt n scoro of men nro- musing'. Mony wero seen to Jump ovorbonrd nnd somo nro believed to havo been (irowneu. Twenty-nv? men woro bolow tho hntches when tho cxnlo fllnn ripourred mill It la tint knnwr wliothor all of them got out bofore tho Intense heat forced back the roi-1 cuers. . . Thirty aro known to havo been Injured, according to tho list made up by tho ship's officers, and It is feared thnt ono-thlrd of these will not survlvo. The uteamer, which carried a gen oral freight cargo, settled down In to tho mud and It 1b believed her en tlro Intorlor has been destroyed by tho ilotnoi. Flro bonts hnvo boon pouring water Into hor hold but the flro had sproad beyond control be foro they arrived. Nothing Inflammable appenrs ou tho list of the Arcadia's cargo and theonly explanation is that the ex t. plosion wns caused by gas. i SSm "In ibSbS, ,.. ""norS ISS'-S.a.ll w "Sir ' g 'S tho timo of the explosion. OWNS B0OO ACHE OF KOREAN .MINES M'nlted Press I.eised WJre i 8nn Frnnolsco. Juno 20.. Adolph Ottlngor, a retired broker of this dty, Toft for Chicago today to mnke arrangements to form n syndicate to mino for gold near Seoul. Korea. He has rcco'ved word that his title to )00 acres of placer claim In Korea 1ms been adjusted at a conforenee between the American amltasendor to Japan and the Japanese rnklent general at Seoul and li elated over what he ays Is a chauce to make n big 'ortuno. A srndlrato compoeed of himself, Mre. B. O. McCormlck of Chicago and her brothers, Charlee and Henry Frank of Cincinnati and Joelt Deehler or the tame rlty, wIM work the claims wRh dredgers to be bu'lt In this country. WASHINGTON RNDANOKRHD HV RIG I'LOODS (VuMhA Iros Leasei Wire.) Woodland. Wash . Juno 20. I ",""'" c,n" """ "" "' 2!2l.f!J:rJSeuWli!L ItlWUw- here that the roe- GiTrlvM from theiV home, by' one of the worst Uo(h that has vlsltelg"- ir )ri oi iiiw iiius hi jonre. The waters of the LewU river are svorflowlng their banks and floml - Ing the bottom west nnd south of the Columbia river. At Woodland ...! of the river the north fork U now 16 fee During the prcent week tht wntor bai littn rl.g at the "tte r three Incbee day A little hay bM he e it whan tho floods aame the rot () "J b almost a total ios. ii This is an oio '"Feed" but will Hand repenting; "The i a title 1HII B MIS SF wrw- ----- and relenting; "Tbor i a tide the. affairs of grasi? Ttch Ii taken Its bloom leads on to good hajf." in la JOURNAL WANT AD No. mi i IXYC1TINO RACE OF "GEORGIA." (Wireless to United Pross.) By H. Leo Clotworthy. U. S. S. Georg'n, at Sea, Juno 20. The Georgia Is still tho sea queen ot tho battleship (loot. Under her natural drift nnd rnclng through ' Moderate sea beam, tho Georgia In, a upeod trial south from Capo Flat tery on Friday averaged 18.02 knotrf per hour on tho nlno hour run, and. 19.02 knots under forced draft on a four run. , Tho tecord bents tho builder's trial speed of tho ship, though on tho run Just complotcd tho Georgia was moro henvily loaded and was drawing three feot and eight Inchoj moro water, No other battleship in tho navy has equalled this record even under1 more favorable circumstances. The. same splendid esprit do corp whlth marked tho record brcak'lng conltns sowli bv tho Goorgln crow In tho speed run. Mombert of tho crew, nftor n tour of deck duty, volunteered servlco In tho flro room, but tho flro room forco In-luted on being allowed to finish tho run without nsslstanco, Tho crew of tho Goorgln, which fa known nB tho happiest ship In tho navy, Is determined Ho go nftor all navy records and fully oxpcctB to ro pent Its nchlovcmcnt8 of last year when tho ship won tho gunnor'n prize In tho bnttlo prnctlco. Friday morning a lino of seething water dotted with black bodies loomed v before tho Hlilp in remark able resemb'nnco to breakers. Tho officers on deck wero startled for a moment until It was dlHcovorod thnt tho rripposed threatening rockH and , breakers wero a school of whales ougnged In a bnttlo royal. This morning tli? weather Is very thldr-wlth rnln, Unlese blnnketed In (og, tho Georgia wl arrjvo at flan .Francisco nt 3:30 UilsnfterhooH :, ROOSEVELT ENCOURAGES SPRECKELS i Untied I'ress (.eUed Wire) Son Frnnelsco, Juno 20 "You hnvo heart breaking dimcult!cn with which to contend You hnvo to fight, not ou'y tho banded pnworn of ovll, but tho suplnenois and liidlrforenco of many good men upon whoso iouU oils Btipport you had n right to fool thnt you could roly." Thus writes President Roosovelt. in n letter to Rudolph n letter to Iludo Inn Hnrecklon. which wni mado nubile today, offer- 2MKH -S- , -Jtta lh. Kr;( prn..; lotler "You are In a fight for nlaln docency, for the pluln democracy of the plain people, who believe In hon esty nnd In fair dealing as between man and man." RACING DEAD IN COLORADO (I'nltfd I'reis I.ensed Wire I Denver, Colo., Juno 20. Tlioro were no rncea Rt Overland park to day and It Is unllkolv that thero will lift any more racing here this soAson The police have bften directed to ar rest anyone caught lnlun a wage on the races and the booklet are not anxious to buck against tho deter mined spirit abroad. An auuoal has been taken from Hie decision of Judge Oarltoii II Bliss, who. sitting In the district eourt, has held that raoo track gam- I l.ll.. 1 -J ..l..l IU. lr...... r.t 8 ! Wninonti Kill- -o- ' I'nri'ii'K min'i1 ,ul " n 0,,u' v ,.oi.kiMAN i wM Vum lni wire . ( f,ftrinllli nr inB an.. Two '" ta, TtiJd.j SiforlnB fro. SK.Cl.VoSs atlTspoclul , f) flr, th( ,0to oc , lh lt f r,0l , JJg-b',0eg'nt fty, tho W . , ,, , ,otl Uj I uu ftlirtlfit ftBli A large number of the Tongues ot Flro wox9 throwing theiuBolvo. on the ground In a lent at Mount Tabor and screeching and peaking lounuiy V' ff w r- V -- - -. -. - , - and screeching and peaking loundly when tho youtlis nppeurod on tho ,gcene b nt o avuslni; theuuelui. if