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NO. 160
EVOLUTIONISTS PLAN TO CAPTURE DIAZ
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0NVENT10N ENDS WITH ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR YEAR
ANKERS
SECOND
DAY HERE
INCLUDE TONIGHT
INKERS CONVENTION SHOWS A
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li.llUtiM iii4jvyijijiii'.i jk j'liiai
)MFLETE REPORT OP STATE
HANK EXAMINER STEEL.
rho showors let up, the barometer
ec, Mie bankers had a good first
and evening, nil wno ran snort
funds wore helped out. and tho
Ml entcrtnlnmont commltteo cover-
themselvoB with glory in tho wny
cry detail of tho convention was
lulled. Tho program today in
jidcB election of oillccrs, and moro
pers on lmportnnt subjects and
ht-soelng nt tho vnrlous stnto In
(Continued on page ton.)
THAW TO
DEMAND
A JURY
TO PASS ON SANITY
GETS IIA1IEAS CORPUS THAW
CAN STAY WITH SHERIFF
WHILE IX JAIL FEARS MATi
TEWAN ASYLUM. '
(T.'nltH Prcw T.ned Wire.)
Poughkcoprle, N. Y June 27.
Ileriy K. Thaw's counsel today made
nnothcr effort in their despcrnte
light to save tho young millionaire
from confinement In tho Mattenwnn
asylum for tho criminal Insane by
obtaining a now writ of habeas cor
pus for the purpose of demnnding m
Invoetlgnllon of his mental condition
by n Jury.
Tho order waB signed by Justlco
Morchauser who recently decided,
after hearing evidence, that Thaw
REBELS
DO NOT
GIVE UP
NEW LAW
WILL BE
TESTED
PLAN THE
BIGGEST
ARMADA
GONTINUETHE FIGHT ARREST STANTON EVER ASSEMBLED
GOVERNMENT ADMITS REHEL
LION LOYAL TROOPS HAVE
HARD FIGHT AMERICAN IS
WOUNDED.
CmICAGO)ST
PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE
GREAT CLEARING
Sale of All Our
Summer Goods
Tho backward season is tho causo. We have cut down the prices to
Suit nil pockctbooks. Goods sold at .Manufacturers' Prices. One dol-
r 'b worth two elsewhere.
PRICES SLAUGHTERED.
on all our dress goods, siiks anu
fhtte goods, See for yourselves.
CALICOES, GINGHAMS,
MUSLINS
Now selling at Mill Prices.
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
Slightly soiled now selling at
than Manufacturers' Prlcei.
JROIDERIES AND LACES
All marked nut nn tables at the
fme low prices. From 3c n yard j
fOSIERY AND SU.MMER UN-
DEUWEAR MAllKEI) AWAY
DOWN.
ICRE GOES FOR BARGAINS IN
Ladies, Suits
ThIs season's- latest suits going
small prices.
50 Suits.
N'ow $4.75
v.vv sim8
Kw S5.00
'5-00 Suits
rN'ow ;m zc nn
18.00 Suits '
ow 10.90
rv.vu oung
'ow io Kft
25 SMrt Waist
No 40 to 75J
Jl The Store That Saves You Money
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Austin, Tox.. June 27. Accord
Ing to n moisago sent to Tomns
Labradn, tho Mexican revolutionary
loader horo, today, the revolutionary
party has undermined tho Mexican
army and expects to capture- PrcBl- J
dent Diaz within tho next ten days. '
Tho report lays thnt hundreds of
soldier havo Joined the ranks of the
revolutionists and that Colonel
Corvantoi with 800 cavalry men has
renounced his alloglanco to Diaz.
Tho greatest excitement prcvallo.
nmang. the. Mexican population of tho
city and many revolutionists who
havo boon hero for somo months nre
preparing to leave for Mexico to Join
tho forces of tho rebels. i
City of Mexico, Juno 27 Tho gov-'
ornment ofllclals aldty admitted for .
tho first tlmo sinco tho uprlsng In
Northern Mexico began that tho wari
thero is In tho nature of n rcvolu-'
tlon and not attacks by bandits ab
wan nt first claimed.
Dispatches from tho scene of the
war Btnto that florco fighting Is In ,
progress. Tho band of revolution-.
iBts that attacked tho town of Visra
Thursday night has been overtaken
at Matomoras do La Guna by troops
commanded by Governor' Miguel
Cardonns and fighting 1b in progress.
One trooper has been killed and av
eral wounded nnd one revolutlonlit
captured by tho government troops.
The romnlnder of tho band has es
caped nnd many aro fleeing from
Las Vacas toward b Toxos.
Tho fight at Las Vacas was re
newed this morning by the rcvolu-,
tlonlsts who woro apparently repulsed
by tho troops last night, nnd late ad
vices say that the revolutionists have
mad? another stand near the line.
In tho fight at Las Vacas, Noster,
lnnee Dol nio was killed. Captain
Horrcz, commanding the garrison At
tho bastllo, was wounded and Ram
lerlz, nn American, was wounded.
So fnr as can bo learned nt this
tlmo, tha government troops are in
pursuit of tho revolutionists who nro
making salllCB all along the Uno of
retreat.
The Amerlcnn authorities have
heen asked to apprehend the revolu-
. tionlfits as fast as they appear In
Tmob. but havo refuBod to take anv.
hand in tho flcht unuor omens, u j
im-wstnnd. from the attorneygn-
eral's office at Washington.
Hclxd WV1I Armed.
San Antonla. Tex., June 27 To
inv .Hfinatchos from the scone Qt
I .1.. Inn,. Ill XfAvfon Bittttt Oldt
W1U UJIIOIIIIlh I" ...-.. vw .........
tho revolution U far from belns
checked. As far as can be learned
hr !in fnrffiR nf the rGVOlutlOIllbtS
are much larger than has hitherto
) .-., .j ma ...ell npmad
ueen Eiaieu huu k .....
It seems today that tho rebels
i i.o.i nuiotiv mnlitlizlne their
forces and have apparently b?gun th
flsM after carefully nurtured, plans
tat havo given them an Immense
handicap over tho government forceu
So far tho government troop have
I been able to rcatn but temporary ad:
FAILS TO 1'ROVIPE FOR WIFIJ
FIRST CASE OF KIND IN
THIS COUNTY PENALTY ONK
I
YEAR.
r
Tho 'first caso over tried in thU
county under tho law making It A
crlmo for n husband not to support
IiIb wife and children was filed In
tho county court today. Tho chargo
was brought by tho state of Oregon
against William M. Stnnton, lather
nnd bricklayer, his wife, Mllvcita
Stanton, nppenrlng m private prose
cutor. A warrant Is now out for tho
arret of Stanton.
husbnnu has remained continually
awny from . tho wife, nnd thnt ho
does now wrongfully nnd unlawfully
and without cause fall to support her
and her child. Tho complaint fur
ther states that thero t ono smnll
child living, ns n result of tho mar
riage. Tho low provides that any person
convicted under this stntuto shall, bo
HR1TISH MEET OF WARSHIPS IN
NORTH SEA THREE HUN
DRED SEA FIGHTERS RIO
DREADNAUGHTS.
tCntttd I'm Lfitiffl Wire.)
London, Juno 27. It wns an
nounced today nt the offlco of tho
chief lord of tiro admiralty that Eng
land plans to mako tho coming mo
Lnouvers In tho North Sea from July
I to July 22, Inclusive, tho most im
posing of war vcbsoIb ever assem
bled under anv flag at ono tlmo In
tho hltory of tho world.
Twcnty-olght frst-chiBs battle
ships will participate In the maneu
ver Hoveral of thqso being vessels of
tho Ddreadnaught type. Besides thb
battloshlpR, thero will ze 10 armored
crullers, , CO protected, cruisers, 180
torpedo boats mid n large number of
auxiliary vessels.
Th announcement hni crtated
considerable speculation In diploma
tic clrclo hens and It Is generally 'bo
llcved that this move or England la
Intended to offset the Impression
created In Europe by tho crulio of
imprisoned in mo county jan tor noiitne American host.
less than 30 day and not moro than i Tho eyes of tho entire world have
one year, end that during that time been on tho Amelcnn fleet slnco it
tho prisoner mny be compelled to j left Hampton Roads for the trip
work on the public roads or other nround tho world and It Is thought
public work of tho county. During! that England wishes to make a' dls
the t'mo ho works the county may nlnv of her prowess on sua and to
BELL FOR
DEMOCRATIC
CHAIRMAN
IS BRIAN'S CHOICE
CALIFORNIA MAN MAY UK THM
POHARY OR PERMANENT
CHOICE CLAYTON BAH) TO
STAND GOOD CHANCE.
BASEBALL
Tomorrow League Grounds 3 p.m.East Portland
vs Salem Admission 25c Grand Stand 15c
M'hIi.j PrMt l.nfil WlrM
Denver, Colo., Juno 37. Mayor
James C. Dnhlmnn of Omnhn, who
arrived hero thin afternoon m th
rcoresontatlvo of William J. Rryan,
confirmed tho report that tho Ne
brnsknn prefer Theodoro A. Hell, of
California, nnd Henry D. ClAyton, or
Alabama, for tho two chnlrmanBhlpti -of
tho convention,
Dnhlmnn declared that llrynn has
no choice In regard to tho vtc
presidential candldato nnd Intimated
thnt no Ij'nt would como from Lin
coln rutfnrlll'nK Iho nnmlnntltH .
, .. JIotsald.'JhJiL'tXq.Jnst pjHtf$r ftVw,
inn .M'lirnvKii auii cunvnniiiw .iuh-
ably would re ndoplod ns far as it
ctmll's to national Ihsuch, ami add-" ,.y
cd ;
"I unQiio U wH con'nln nn Ir-tl-lnjunctlon
plank thai really mwn
somcthliiR. There nr&bnbly will bo
strong planks favnrinsr nn actual re
vision of tho tariff and control ot
cop'orntlohi."
Mayor Dnhlmnn will reprcont
nrynn at the wcetlon of tho sub
commltteo which will mako tho pro,
llm'nnry arrangements for the con
vention, It wn not announced whether
Roll wns favored for permnnont or
temporary chairman, but thero U ro
further doubt that he will occupy
ono place or tho othor. Good au
thority says Clayton will bo ponna
nont chnlrmnn.
pay to the wlfo or child a sum not
exceodlng $1.50 por day for tholr
support.
The law further provides that tho
fact that a man lives or cohnbltH
with, or holda out n woman m his
wife, shall be prima fncle evjdenco
that IipIk her husband, and that tho
fact that a child was born to them
durfng this time shall be prima
facie evidence that ho Is tho father
of the child, and nlo that no pro
visions of law prohibiting the dU
closure of confidential communica
tions between hutband and wlfo
shall apply.
C. L. McNnry will appear for tho
state.
'show that her great navy should bo
taken Into tho figuring on the rela
tive strength of tho nntlons on tho
n. ,
Tho new crnhior Inflevlblo of tho
Drcadnaught typo has Just completed
her builders' trial and been turned
over to tho government by tho con
tractors. 8ho hns a power of 41,000
and ft sveed of 25 knots an hour.
Sho will pnrllclpato In tho .North 8nu
mnneuvors,
0 ' i
vantage over the revolutionists who
are fighting In guerrlla fashion and
making terrific Inroads on the gov
ernment troops, because of tholr su
perior knowledge of tho stato of Co
ahulla. Advice from Dl nio, Txa. to
day 'tate that fUhlng at Las Vncai
continued nil night and that tho ro
o'utlonltts have again uccoded In
cutting off communication so an to
make It- Impossible for the govern
ment forces to send for rslnforco
menis. The total death roll was to
day estimated at over one hundred
with the losses divided.
was a dangoroua paranoiac TU
I new action Is brought on the ground
that after Thaw had been acUltiJ
o murder'ng Stanford White on the
I ground of insanity at the time of
I tho act, he could not be legally re
strained without a formal inquisition
'as to his mntal condition at tho
PrThe iramedlato effect of the writ
! 'a that Thaw will remain In the Jail
diere. whore he Is very comfortable.
V Is occupying a parr of the quar
'ters o Sheriff Robert W. Chaiftw.
hhe multl-mllllonalre member of Tfle
f " 00-' who lives at the Jail. TT.aw
hikes U o well here that bis fear of
'returnins to Matteawan Incrifases
dftThaw declared today that he could
c-nv ccc any Jury of his sanity
Oroii Valley Iind Co.
Col. W. W. Hubbard and A. Mac
Phernon of Portland, sale agonts of
the Oregon Vallov Land Co.. aro in
the city and are placing on salo soma
of the rkh valley land in Southern
Oregon, known as tbo Oregon Con
tral Mllltarv mad grant which was
madeln 1864 hv the V S. govorn
ment to company of that name for
construction of military highway.
Thse lands are now placed on tho
market. The above mentoned gentle
marr will be nt the Willamette hotel
for a few days and will bS pleased
to give any information to those who
arelntereted.
-o- "
IK-al Option DecHloB
The rontest over the local option
election in Polk county has been do
cided in favor of the dry Interest,
It b probable that the caso will bo
appealed to the supreme court.
G. A. R.
SURF
Corps delegate, who was taken se
verely III ta't night with ncutn Indi
gestion, Is better this morning, but
Is not able to bo out. Tho buslnoih
serslons woro hold yesterday after
noon. Lnst n'ght vnrlmiK orKanlza
tinm met together at tho Casino,
where they wore formally welcomed
by Newport. County Judgo Bwopu
delivered Iho nddrm of welcome nn
behalf of Newport and Lincoln coun
ty. Ho spoko feelingly of the Ineitl
mahla sorvlces of tho soldiers and
wartlmo womtn. Department Com
mander Rlvthe rosponded b'rlcfly In
behalf of tho Grand Army.
Tho comrades started "March'lg
Through Oeorgla" and tho veterans
sang enthuila t'cnUy In tholr cck
ed old voices. Department prcifdont
Cam M. Pav!-1 rospondwl In bobalf of
the Relief Corn to the address of
welcome, and Dtartmcift Chaplain
fat T.nnlA 1 Tlb... U.l.lln .., I....
I llf ll I I'ftlf of ihcLudhit of tho Grand Army
LniLLnf
(Portland Journal.)
Newnort. Or.. June 2C
-Dele-
the nenubllr Emma Grady'a reel-
itatlon wai awarded tho prtxo medal.
I The Relief Corps oreanted tho
Grand Army with $107.30 free .will
o-
'PHONE
Kate to the eucamumeiit were treat- L,,!,,, xrPU iinnfnr.i ur nnrso.
ed to a surf drill Thursday morning ' reiBted hopHl incldeutn. In splto
by Captain Weilander and members t of jKl)t ,JrjMjy rft the Casino was
of llfe-savlng crew. The beach and fl)d wlln vetoran and women.
biiirrs wor iineu wun nunurvus 'Ji i
visiting members of tho Grand1
Army, Relief Corps, and the Ladles
of tho Grand Army of the Republic, j
Tho day was dear and sunny and
tho water smooth. The old soldlsisl
marched to the beach behind a drum
corps composed of veterans of the
Civil war. Most of the townspeople
woro out also,
Tho llfo savers ran out the life
boat and gave an exhibition of fancy
rowing, going through many evoiu
tlons. Then tney
LINES
UNITE
A meeting of tb representatives
of the various rural telephone llnei
overturned tho met in tho city hall ytistetday after-
boat, disappearing beneath It, rolling I noon, and completed the work of
tho boat over and over and alwai; consolidation. Twenty-seven llnss
coming up on top. The boat was were represented at the meeting,
run In and a crew got 6ut tbe gun The nsw company l known as tho
and fired the line over a distant polo. ! "Farmers Coniolldnted Telephone
attached to breeches buoys, and .Company of Salem." Tho constltu
"rescued" a man In record time. tlon, and bylaws were adopted, and
The exhibition was greatly appro-'tho executive committee, consisting
elated by the visitor, many of whom of William Goodrich. George W.
had never seen tho ocean before, W'ek and C M. Beaver was elected.
The regular buslneis of the ses.-l C. C Craig, general manager of
slon of the various organizations be- the Northeast Long plstance Tele
gan at 10;30 this morning. This aft- phone company was present at tho
ornoon tho Grand Army will elect of- meeting and submitted a proposition
fleers and select the place for tho for the establlihtnent of an Indo
1D09 encampment. The visitors aro' pandent telephone company In 8a
all havJne a nne time 'lorn- No action was taken o tkd
Mrs, Gllroan of Heppner, Relief proposition,
u
wly,
m
wBn