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VOL. XVIII.
SALEM. OREGON, FRIDAYS JUNE 20, 1008
NO. 10
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OM VfcNTION OF MONEf HANDLERS BEGUN
IPlKiEMONYMARKS LAST $D RITES TO EMESIDENT
iCORES
ROASTED
TO DEATH
CALCUTTA WRECK
SCHMITZ
IS HOST
IN JAIL
.
GIVES, A,, BANQUET
WIGHT AND PASSENGER
TRAINS COLLIDE EXACT
INl'MRER KILLED UNKNOWN-
REPORTS JrEAGEH.
(United Press Lensed Wire)
Calcutta, Ind!n, Juno 20. Great
MB of life resulted from tho collision
a fre'ght train nnd a passenger
ipress nccordlng to reports Juat re
eved hero from the scene of tho nc-
ident. Eight enrs wero smashed nnd
umed up. The express trntn wna
iAyUy londed and the Incomplcto
(Continued on pngo live.)
COSSACKS
MUST QUIT
LEGATION
ENGLAND'S DEMAND
CONVICT MAYOR ENTERTAINS4 STOPS IX)OTING RUSSIAN GOV.
FELLOW CRIMINALS IN 'FRIS
CO JAIL-INVESTIGATION ON
'FOOT.
ERNOR OF TEHERAN .EXPECT
COSSACKS WILL END REVOLU
TION HOMH THROWN.
' (United Press I.eoed Wire.)
San Frnncifeco, Juno 20. An In
vestigation Is being mado today by
tli'o county Jail authorities, of a re
mnrknblo banquet which took plnco
a few evenings ago, and at which
scyeral Inmates of tho Jail made
merry over tempting vlnndB as guests
of Farmer Mayor Eugene E. Schmltz
(Contlnuod on page- flvo.)
CniCAGOfrSTOKE
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PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
k
CLEVELAND FUNERAL
ROOSEVELT, FULLER, CORTEL
YOU, rtlUGHES AND MANY
OTHERS IN PROCESSION
TROOPS ACT AS GUARD.
(United I'rus t.eaied WJre.)
Princeton, X j jun0 20. As
the American flag droops at bah'
mast round the world nnd half hour
gunii are booming at every military
station of the. notion from Sandy
Hook to tho Antipodes, n distinguish
ed array of tho leading officials and
former officials of the United Statos
gathered hero tadnv tn nnv timi i
house Thursday and slnco that tlroo respects to Stonhon n m,.
I tho shah's Boldlers have been keep-'land, twlc'o President of the UnVtO'l
J H It uu.u nHiii " l"U-iv:6lH" I."?'"'"".!, rVrV
to prevent their cscapo,
England deems this a rank Insult
'and the shah has been notified un
iIojb the solders leavo by tonight,
Great Drltoln may Intervene.
(United I're Iaied Wire.)
' Teheran, Juno 20. Tho Urtlsh le
gation this nftornoon demanded that
tho shah withdraw his coBsncks from
tho legation grounds by 0 tonight
under ptiln of serious consequence
If the demand Is not compiled with.
Several members of tho constitu
tional party have been rofugee there
slnco tho battlb at tho parliament
FAMOUS
MEN IN
iCORTEGE
Tho only sign of military dlsnliv
wob tho lines of soldiers guarding
the route of the cortege nnd this was
for tho protection of tho living rnt'i-
Or Hinn fn ill. ...- n. .
j This newest development has a .precldent, who loved peace and slm-
COMPANY
SUED FOR
BIG SUM
FOR BOY'S INJURIES
WANTS
925,103 DAMAGES
AGAINST WILLAMETTE CON
STRUCTION COMPANY HIT IIY
EXPLODING TANK.
GREAT CLEARING
Sale of All Our
Summer Goods
The backward season Is tho cause. Wo have cut down the prices to
suit all pocketbooks. Goods Bold at Manufacturers' Prices. One dol
lar Is worth two elsewhere.
PRICES SLAUGHTERED.
On all our dress goods, silks and
White goods. See for yoursolves.
CALICOES, GINGHAMS,
MUSLINS
Now selling at Mill Prices.
ii-smuiivy iu vauiiu iuu i--uiiu, uiiu ui-
i though thero has beon no rioting to
(dny, thero Is an air of suppressed ex
citement abroad that brooks further
trouble. '
pllclty.
The old town of Princeton Is
crowded with a throng Btich as It
never nw before. Thousands havo
como hero to witness the passing of
tho cortege through tho streets. Tho
uno wnB crowueu hours before 5
The, o'clock, tho time set for the funeral
St. Petersburg, June 20
latest reports from Teheran Indicato,nroct'B,,on to B,nrt
that tho Shah Ib supprcslng the rebel
lion. Dlspatchos rocclvcd here to-
Mrs Cleveland spent much of hor
tlmo today with her two elder chll
dren, Richard and Esthor, who enmo
day say that tho Cosacks havo been hitrn '. ' ' . " ..., u i,u,lo
'.... .,,..,.., ,. iB hero from o summer homo In Now
OUMWIMW Jtjr UIUVI1.U IU UIBVWHIIIIUU
Hampshire. Sho Is bearing up woll
under th strain-and It Is belloved
sho will be obloto pass through the
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
Slightly soiled now soiling at
(less than Manufacturers' Price?.
EMRROIDERIES AND LACES
All marked out on tables at the
fame low prices. From 3c n yard
and up.
HOSIERY AND SUMMER UN
DERWEAR MARKED AWAY
DOWN.
"ERE GOES FOR BARGAINS IN
ladies, Suits
This season's latest suits going
l"t smal prices.
. " Suits
Now R4.75
no oo suits
N'ow ss.no
H15 J0 Suits
Now
p-8-00 Suits
N'0w
I9n r.A
"" vv OUUS
.... S10.90
MXow S12.50
-25 Shirt Waist
40i t 75i
Now
The Store That Saves You Money
.
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l,rJ"v. I rv I
JrlVi' 'flKw li'"iJi
nil uHg
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Mil ' m&
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wMMfil 1- ; ErM.'Vy
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looting houses. Tho Rutslan colonel
of CoBsnckB has beon appointed gov
ernor of Teheran and military rule ordni ,
Ha beon otabllitaed ta the city. 8trewt
' , ' . ,, , ' 'against the admission of anyone ex
uch with tho situation In all parts nt lfl8ft ,n .. ,, '. .
, --,-. ...v-. ... ...V ...... ...QVO ..lit, IIIIWU
touch
of tho Perslun empire and today is
sued a statement that ho Is In com
plete control everywhere.
Advices recolved hero from other
sources Indicate that no little, appro-
; hens'nn Is folt by tho Imperial troopi
press association representative to
tho cemetory.
Carriage assignments for tho fu
neral are ns follews:
First carriage Dr. Henry Van
Dkye, Dr. W. R. Richards, the Rov,
8. w. Bench and the Rov. M. V.
however, on tho outcomo of tho re
bellions In the north and south. The Bart)ett the four offlolnlng ,,',,;
Shah looks to tho CossnokB on tho:(erB
way from Tlflla to auppreis the re-1 gtteonU carrng0Mrt ciovelnnd,
belllon in tho north nnd soldiers wth R)chnr(, C!eve,nn(J ,ier oI(I(Jp
,havo beon dltpatcbod south to glvo on . D j . ,
battlo to the reboli.
An attempt to kill tho Shah by a
bomb throwor who hurlod his bomb
tntlmnt friend and physician of tho
former president. .
Third carriage Mist Rom Clovo-
(United Preu I.eaied Wlrc.i
Walter Crosby, a minor 12 years
of age, Iibb through his guardian, A.
II. Crosby, brought suit In tho c!i
cult court -against tho Wlllametto
Construction company to recover tho
sum of $25,403 for Injuries received
by tho explosion of a tnnl; of gnBolIno
on tho right of way of tho Oregon
Electric Railway, which runs through
tho Crosby place n few inllo north
of this city.
Tho complaint allogcs that Walter
and hU brothers, aged IS and II,
respectively, were n tho habit of
playing along tho railroad track
near their homo, Shortly boforo thi
14th of Decomber, 1007, tho con
struction company placed a largo
tank of gasollno, containing nbout
100 gallon, somo 80 rods from, tho
Crosby house. Tho gasollno was
used by tho workmon to heat tho
blowor which melted tho solder 'for
tho wires.
According to tho roniylnlnt. noth
ing was said about tho dnngor of tho
tank exploding, and the. children
wero nover warned to keop away
from It. Young Waltor wob attract
ed by tho greasy film on tho surface
of a pool of wntor In which the tnnk
wbh sitting. Ho had often seen tho
strnngo liquor burn when tho work-,
men applied n match to It, nnd out
of curiosity tho boy struck n match
to e?o If ho could light tho liquid In
tho pool,
The nlr was so saturated with gas
that It ignited. Tho explosion was
communicated to tho gasollno In tho
tank, which also exploded, bursting
tho rlvlts and blowing off the lid.
Tho lid struck the boy in tho lei;,
broaking It and otherwlio seriously
Injuring him, so that, the complaint
states, ho will bo crippled for life.
Tho doctor's bills amounted to $403,
and In addition to this tho plaintiff
asks for tho payment of $25,000. II.
Ovorton and Frank Ho! mot nro tho
atwrnTH for tho plaintiff.
BANKERS
CAPURE
THE TOWN;
LARGE ATTENDANCE'
RANKERS AND THEIR LADIHft
GIVEN THE.FHEKDOM OF THX
CITY IIY MAYOR RODGERg
FLOWKItH AND FLAGS FOR
THE PLACES OF MEETING.
at tho ruler while he was holding an , , , , . ... ., fl,
audlenco in .the palace last night lsjaml th, 0lU0St daughter of the d:
bo'jjg Investigated today, and sovaral CMe0it
arrests havo boon mado. pr9,d.Mt Roowvelt. with Mrs.
Tho Shah today Issuod n coll for a . noosvlt and Scrtary Loob will
bviiviui cioi;ii i, ... ..w. .w occupy a earriago immwiawiy roi
held within throe montne. in can
urscos th nation to chooto capablo
deputje who can be moro usoful to
the country than the mon Just ousted
by the Shah and contains a strong
declaration by h Shah to prssorve
the eonstltutllonal firm of govern
ment in Persia.
Colonol Loakoff today Issuod rulo
for tho government of tho olty during
the reign of militarism. No one win
be allowed on the streotB oftor 10 at
'night and keepers -must keep open
unlor throat of bombardment
Many Persian officials nrp still In
foreign legations where thoy have
been grantod asylum.
Councilman Wills, of Portland, Is
the only one thus far to come out
'openly and declare himself a candi
date for the mayoralty of that c'ty.
lowing thoM of the family.
Others to whom carriages have
beon assigned are: Chief JiiBtlge.
Fuller, Secretary Oortelyon, Hilary
A. Herbert, secretary of the navy un
der Cleveland; Judaon Harmon of
Ohio, attorney general under Clovo
laad; Governor Hoke Smith of Geor
gia, secretary of the lntorlor under
Cleveland; David R. FrancJs, of Mis
gouri, also secretary of th interior
under Cleveland; Governor Oranklln
Fort, of New Jersey; Governor Chas.
!E. Hughes, of New York; John Hays
Hammond, the mining engineer, who
was a close frVrnd of Cleveland, and
other friends. Special provision was
made for tho sorvants of tho family.
The pall bearers walked beside
the hearse. Thy were: Mayor Geo.
B. McClellan. of New "V orkt Paul
fContlnued on page five.)
NEWS FROM ALL OVER
THE ROUND WORLD
(United 1'rni Leaied Wire.)
Bryan is again claiming the Damn,
cratle convention by a two-thirds
vote.
The recent deoision of the inter
state commerce commission practl
oally reducing tho lumber rate an
all road j from 15 to 25 por cent will
be appealed to the federal court.
Tho story Is given out that Sher
man was nominated vice president
by Cannon and Woodruff, whoso pup
pot it Is claimed ho will be.
Tho house at 239 Arch street, Chi
cago, which legend says ,wub the
homo of Rotsy Ross, maker of the
first American flag, has been brand
ed a fako and Is not among the 3
historical landmarks selected by
historical committee,
Harvard won tho groat ra
Yalo yesterday.
Tho underwriters hav
25 per cent rafco In In
In Portland tipraimn niMW aBy
of electric current
J buildings.
Tho bankers' convont'on has filled:
tho city with solid looking gentle
men rcproicntlng tho banking houk
of Oregon, with n sprhik)(nK of well
dressed delegates from the larger
cities, like Chicago, Now York &wt .
8an Frnnclscp.
Tho Elks hall whoro tho conves
tlpn was, called to order at 11 a. hi.
was lavishly decorated wltli flag and ,
rose, a,nd jlhe .W.IIJrib ette hotel. .
whrh Is designated as he4jHarterj,
in also' Ut ally dressed whk flovHf
lore, the gift of pulrilo spirited '.cltt-
xons.
The MornliiK HcmIoh, ,
Called .to ordor by President ,
Haines of Forest atovo at ,11 o'clock,
this forenoon, ..", .'
Invocation by Rqv, Ratter, of (at
First Congregational 'church,
Address of wolcomo by Mayr
Rodgers of Salem. , .'
neiponso by Vlco Prot'dcrit Moate ,
Gwlnn of Pendleton, ' .
Roports by the secretary anl
trcaiurer.
Appolntme;it pf , comm(itoc,H o.i
re olutlons, nominations and audit
In t?.
Recess until 1 p. m.
Aftcritooti BcmtlOH,
Address by W, O. Jonce, assistant
caihlcr of tho Park National bank of
Now York city, on tho olfectn of tk
recent financial legislation.
Address by Arthur Jonea of tk
Dcs Moines National bank, on sow
problems In tho bnnklng bushies.
Adjournment of business bcssIoh
at 3 p, in.
Automobile ride ovor cruulteel
rock roads In Liberty nnd Rosodnle.
Kvenlng Hvhhoh,
Reception to .tho vblt'ng ladlea t
the residence of Mrs, A. N. Bush.
Smoker at Elks' ball with musie
by McElroy's orchestra nnd eoIoi by
talented nrtlits and toasts.
The Mnyor'K Hpetli.
Mayor Rodgcra referred to tho!
Inst vltlt to th' city, whon the 1
ors cntno to Salem on a mid
trntn to pay tholr respect
governor and for tho
month, scarcely paid an
(Laughter,)
A newspaper friend
murked that th
stnntlal woll-dresse
intelligent enougl
fully In somo
(Lnugliter.) Jtmu'cwHul
Vice PryfM umi tho
aponse Rntj .Ae and How
City onjMpthJ,t uwuUcd tlt
'I1(,n,jKive como to bank
r JlBs i your good nature
r--". ."'...
generously uestoweu
Try Hartman's report show-
lnjlrbllQws: Halanco on nana
i receipts $i4o.oo. Kxpe,
i tii.95. Tho report of secretary
showed increased mombersblp from
88 to 9o. 6U per cv ui u,
state.
l re-
v,