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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1908)
r .J . v wfrflR "" ' J n fihfcfc.V't.- tTgsWSi i't'Jfl tot win. SALEM. ORBGOtf, MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1008. '' NO. 101. ; T - .-. i! aim nlal II oum al t ' APPALLING LOSS OF LIFE IN CANADA WUELA GETTING READY PROPERTY LOSS IN MILLIONS- THOUSANDS . WITHOUT SHELTER Seven Hundred Reported Biyrrnd-f anil ine Is Feared--iwenty-Five Millions n Property Destroyed--ll. S. Sends Aid (Otttd I'rrct Ltt4 Wire.) Wlsnlpeg, Man., Aug. S. Re port! received over railroad wires from, points nearest the great Crowi Ktt nllcy firo today 'Indlcat that tlw 0$ei. are still roartnjc.over the wastry and the extent I. -damage prekMy will bo greater tha was. Pcd last night, It J ,estimated here that the full amount ef the lost; In tat whole burned .roa will be tkut 125,000,000. The loss, of life 1) wlously estimated at from 400, U 7f 6. .The suffering; an,d. deatrai-j i : : i , . . . h. t . t!on a horrible. Thousands aro with out food or shelter., and many are said to have been cut off from hope of aid, I Acting' Mayor' JIarvey galled, a 1 meeting of tho board of control thh morning, and already subscriptions for the relief fund aro rolling la, Thin city will eciid supplies anil Iblankots and everything that can be tran ported to the scene for the aid of tho purforcrs. Reports from all the cities In this aectlon say that rc- (Contjmled, QB;,yitwo).J. t chicas PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE This is the last week of our CLEARING SALE WE ARK NOW BELLING GOODS IN THE DIFFERENT DE ftUtTMBNTS AT LESS THAN IANUF.JERSi . . COST. WE ARE DOING THIS TO REDUCE OUR STOCK TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE FALL GOODS.WIHCH ARE NO WARIUVING DAILY. NO WIS THE TIME FOR BARGAINS. -A'i ' ' .. MILITIAMEN LEAVE FOR MANEUVE FQRSTR1FE WITH THE HOLUNBERS - r I Hjnh.JB..'Miaa,.,-'"i- 'I i n 'll - ' l-' '-" ' -'-.i-iJJiiilWlll ! ' ' i...,ii.i.i"..nnl..iii.i....i.......ii..iii ii-m CASTRO IS ROBBER CONFESSES" 1 . S J 1 t '- ! PREPARING BS AT AMERICAN lip SEVENTY OF SALEM'S NATIONAL GUARDSMEN OFF FOR TRAIN ING WITH REGULARS CMC royal qenimfp Company 4M," 70 largest . aggregation; th J 1000 yardB of Be?t Itahdard Callwej now going for, a yard 4c i ' 1000 yards of Beat iStaadard Apr6n Ginghams In iretty checks; yaa. 5c rt - 8beetlng8 and Musllaa at Mill Prlew. :$ f '" , "f-IA- ' ' ' ' I i5c Dark Colored Drcsa G!ng-tin--a good heavy cloth yard 81-3c J5c HeT Plaid Dreaa Goods- Hkndld wearing aaterlal- 121-2c Ml our Wkio t .. ... , 1,w pcy White Gs. -earinK Prlcej. Clearing Prices Oa all owr WHITE SKIRTS, LADIES SUITS, DRESS SKIRTS, 8HIRT WAISTS, MILLINERY, RTO. 8e White Uader&klrts, now 49c $1.48 White Underskirt, bow 95c $2.60 WhKo Underskirts, sow .... ...' 11.4, Ladies' ?. ults, new ,...4.75 Ladles $18.00 'Suits, aow $ie.5 Ladles' f 25.00 Suits, aow $13,99 fg.ee Ostrich Plume?, new. $2.95 All our Wlk Petticoats at Clear lag Frleea. New is your time for Barga.M la Ladles' Trlsaned Hats, fe Sttre Hurt Sires Ym Hrny '. strong, 3f nations! guardsmen that Salem has ever: put forth, left this mprnlng on. tho'Sjlo train enrouto for Araprjcan jakft, where they will go Into encampment II L .. t " ...i.l5 J OQ'O regulars and militiamen. , For sevoral weeks jvat 4h.e 9alc iioys. huvo undergono u course of rigid training to iropara rthem4vW for thtthj'uverthatlTrtffTlt plnco at American lake, near Ta comn. Yesterday Compnny"M" enmped In WIllBon nvonuo and prac ticed pitching and breaking camp. At G o'clock they mot In the nrmorj' for Inspection, ond mo t of them spent the night there. Quite a crowd of Salem people went to tho train to pee, the boyi off. Company "XI" wn' roundly cheered as the train started, tho crowd wlrhlng them God spend nntl a nafo return. The Snlein hoyj are under tho command of Cnptnlu Charles Mur phy, and Lieutenant Whit Holmnn is tiQxt In comnia-'l. "Ruse," a black and white po'nter which com pnny "M" ncqulrcl nt Camp Huge during tho recent Plate rhoot, Is the mnscot of the Salon, gtinrdsmon, nnc he was taken alonr with the boys to Arcrlc4in'-lnke;'' The addro?s vof Company "M" fir the next 'two weeks will be Cann David S4 Stan ley, Tncoma, Washington. '' . HAD 5IE5IOBIY MAY 4 ' 'lX)SE' sho.ooo.ooo est.vte Appleton, Wis., Aug. 3. A name, a silver buck'e and a silver knlftnd fo'k stand between Mrs, Frederlka Loranza, 95 years old, and an' es tate said to bo, worth $50,000,00p While there soems to be no doubt as to her Identity, tho aged woman can not CBtabllrh her right to the estate, which vn- left by her great grand father, na'.ess she Is now able tp're call the name and produce the buckle and knife and fork. The will pro vides that she call his name and show the silverware, but sh cannot do either, Mrs, Lorcnz say-, the silver ware was. taken by relatives, and that her memory Is to poor that sha caHBot remember the name. The buckle was presented to Lorcnz by tho king of Prussia. The property has been tied up for half a ceatwry, sad may, soon pas? to the Prussian goverameat and other relatives of Wrs. Loreaz. SEVENTKKN-INNING GAME SCORE ONE TO ONE Sacramento, Aug. 3. The Stock toa State League team Is today at the head of tho clubs in, the league after the leanest sad mo t exciting gams oa record la the state league yesterday afternoon. Steckton and Bscramet battled for 17 laalngs, sd whea the game was called oa ac- eoust of the darkRSSs, the score was Th gftiwe was a jlthr' battle twe Jimmy wai aa wc MbsJkfmaa, erainato scor4 hr oa run la th foortfe, and l(-wwj wt aatU th Jitatk ht Stocktoa goi7M 1 Vs. j. FOR WAR l: 1 !' f- GAINST THE DUTCH ' . HAKINi: FROM atUlSER 19 JfOT ALTXWEI TO LANIV-. m & --iVHNHKUKLA CLAIMS JUSTIFI- CATION. CAUGHT BY MINTO HAS BAD RECORD TOMURDERs OF FRIEND i -Jf SHERIFF M.K1CS CLKVKlt CAP TURK -MAN RATTLKD WITH lOSB AT HWEET HOMK rtORRED IIUNHACKKH. i' One of the cleverest captures fhat has occurred In this county for sever al years was effected yesterday piorn Ing, when Sheriff Mlnto boArdellho northbound Southern' Faojflo train, and, after a ha-ty seanjh, tok lto cwitody Mlke'Nlckollteh, who rob bed the Lawrence Hunvaker home near Turner early yesterday, and who last month, was the principal flgui;o la the Sweet Home robbsrte-u J jyTaSiinVj ! i--iyrLi'tiii.1 ,lr, 1 KILLED OLD .MINER CTf AfthKfl IOl'MK TKU HOW WK SHOT PROMINKNI JAN IN COLD IILOOD AND HI8MMMHRXKD RODY. ' t . T Prww mH Wrt.y j'a Wl,.)efciBtad'tj Xug. 3'. Following Uda'rrlyai here of 'the Dutch crutKet1 GVdorland from La Guayra, Vene-, za, It is feared that President Cas tro Is preparing to make a show of armed force, and news of an outbreak; Is hourjy expepted. The officer of tho cruiser reports that he, Was rei fused permission to-land a marine at' La Guayra with matl hng ahd com- Tfntll(fatr6hstbrtTfC?rnttfhWf munlsr, was esmmltM ,,?uly tcr at Caracas, who Is reprotentlng' cclyed n tolephono message stat'hs "'thW,'if'l?irfrHw cl,lM tho Dutch Interests I that the rosldenco of Lawrence Hun- 'n the mountains nwtr Jtere. Loper At tho luttor nlnco, according 'to. leakei, a prosperous- Xarmor living on BR'11 tnat tne R?1 wf ,ull il'HJll- roports received here, tho talk of the fill' road betweon Tumor and tat0(1' ,mt WA purely the result or armed resist nnco Is regarded as Im- Marion had been looted about day- ,,nI)UlB0' Ho 'l Ra a wMk-ralnd- probnble, the government claiming break. Sonto of tho neighbor had cd Rml mor,,IJ that it hnd tho fullest Justification sonn the man whom thoy though "Vornott was my best friend and for tho dl?mlssal of M do R1107, tho was tho robber, and he-was described ' uou l K"ow "ow x cou,u ,mvo K,,,ou (Dnlttft rrrwi l.rnMMf Wlrf.t Fre-no, Cal., Aug. 3. After1 be coming' eptaglqd in a ma of. lief, Charle's II, Loper, held for the mur der of the well-known miner, Joseph Vcrnctt, broice down this mornlns and confCHred to Sheriff OhHtvlen that ho had committed the arlme, dismembering the old maa's body, and burying the remains In Barley casks. Dutch m'nlstor, nnd that the affair 1 to tho sheriff. will bo sottlcd by diplomacy wbi Mlnto started nt onco for tho de all tho fncts are known This view Sa ' pot, Just as tho whlstlo-of tho ap not ahnrod by tho pfnclals horo, nnd preaching train wns heard. J)y good It Is cinfldontly believed that Custro fortune ho -was overtnkon 'by A. S, loMtniinlrjg fo- war (Van Pntton In r buggy, who drove It Is claimed by Venezuela thot C3 him nt btvnkiicck speed to tho, station Ruoi wroto n letter with the dollherr .Tho cherlff nrrlvod Jujt as the train at Intention thnt It should be jib- wn?. about to pull out, Ho boarded llshed, In wh'ch ha characterized .h- the innoklm? car, nnd In a vory fov rule of Pro Idont Cnetro as dlqa- minutes hnd located his mnn, torlal and ruinous of tho country's! Nlcklovltch wnn hurrlod to tho Interest Tho letter discouraged any court house, nnd n Bonrch of his por-.of nl" ,,0'u, Ho foil lnctantly, ad him. "I had not boon drinking. Wo wore standing In tho doorway of th cabin, and saw a. coyote a short dis tance nwny. I handed Vnrnott'n rifle to him, and told Jiliti to take a thot. JIo snld: 'No, you shoot; your sight Is better.' "Thon'camQ tho BiHttdirimPulws to kill, kill, kill, I grstfced th r!Ho, and os ho turned to watch tho coyote I shot tho old mnn through the. back ono coming to Venezuola to seek em- !son wns mado. Ho had a 38-Colt re- ployment, until Castro changed hla yolver, with all the chambors loadod, n gold watch and chain, a 'ocko, knlfo and $40 Jn cash, which he ad mitted .having stolen from tho Hun raker place. NlrUnlvltMi nlnn tiiwi In 1. 1.. - Rntl i7ranolan A ti.r . a lit.' ... .w ,.,., , ,,,D ,uo- i s..rr.Bft wfl';;..' ,,',; session other articles, wh'ch he. hnd h ..-.-. . .,,. u' ,.fltolon ln var,0l,B !" of tho coun ftaw MatiiwitiiyvttiiwtlW lllUb illU IIUIIIV Ut policies. NUNS TO OCCUPY HOME OF STEVENSON Mrs. Robert Loul'o. Stevenson, widow of tho late author, Bohemian and un convent'onnllst, Is to be used as a home for the sisters of Carmel. Robert LojiIbo Stevenson neve llvcd in the house. It vens built by hh widow after his death in Samoa, and h filled with ro'-lcs given tho nu thor by the Samoans. One of ttia rooms Is pgperrd with tapestry giv en Stevenson by the King of Samoa. The Stovoneon homo was pur chased several weeks ago by Mhsi Eugenie Peyton, and It wai thought he would occupy 't. SI19 tran-ferred It to Mrs. Alice Pholas. Sullivan, wife of Francis J. Sullivan. Mra. Sulli van has leae-4 the, priperty to Rev. Father RJe'rdaa, archbishop of San Fraacleov, for the use of the S'Ftcrs of Carmel. Mrs. Sullivan's daugh ter, Ada Sullivan, renounced the world a year ago, and bocarne a Car melite 81 ter Jh Bo&torf. It is thought that the home will later be givon to the order. n CHICAGO BABIES DIK FROM HKAT Chicago, Aug. 3, Unless the weather tarsi cooler as eaormausj iaerease is expected la the death rate amoag HUM, aeralBg to ibm health oeils f tbk Uy. StatkUcs hw iW a total f ! childre. r yr oH 4M lt wk an aye of more Uuui J A dV. Costtars4 with this is aa - tM ot lfl'for the -week try. In his pockot wns found a drnrt for 1200 franca, nnd one fir 440 . was dead In a low minutes. "I dragged his body Into tho kitch en, and let It remain thero over night, Tho next day, m I could not 'cavry nil. of It, I cut tho leg off and mado two trips to tho Bpot whero 1 burled the remains, wrapping them up In sacking, "I nm sorry for my father and mother. Wlion I was a kid I nearly died, but the doctor saved my JIfe, f-anc. The Art of theso wr- datod ,U) tho rcgrct of my lmrt'nt' I hl June 8th, nnd was molo di.i f. vor of Mendfln lafieh Nonchlll, and the second on Mnrch 12, Irj f-r t)( Meaden lailch. Besides th-e there wus a deposit recelnt on tho r-iifc of California for Andrew Carr and two pawn tickets, ono of $2.50 for a rovolver, issued to Pete Lowe, and tho other for a watch Issued to Poto MarkovRch, Tho prisoner admitted that ha wns one of the robbers In tho Swoot Home affray, In which a posso pur sued Nlcklovltch and his partner for several days, Nlcklovltch says that he harnot seoa the.other robher slnco the Sweot Home rebber'Iej n tho mlddlo of July, Nlckolvlteh has two buMet wounds la the fleshy part of his leg, Ho tays that he and his part ner ft red about 15 shots In the flght with the posse, and that the farmer flr4 about 100, Nlckolvlteh was brought before Justice Webster thU afternoon and charged with gram! larceny. He was bound over to. the grand Jury, and will remain ia the county Jail pead lag the act tea ef that body, The pris oner Is a Austrian, ami I 22 years of asje. n .1 . . Intended going away uumowhero in a few days nnd killing myself. I tell you n thing that la bad for my sqrt, and that ii roolng tho moving pic tures, I have watched them often, nnd every other ono seems to bo abodt somo murder. The pictures rpado mo morbid." AMERICANS TO BUIW) .TALLIN WABHIUPS Milan, Aug. 3, Government tosts of armor plate, submitted by comnt Itlve bidders for tlip Italian naynl contracts, have resulted In a vlc'ory for the Mldvale Stool Worko, of Mid vale, Pa nnd hU concern will r" cejyo a Jarfo enntrnft from tho jfv ornment, It Is announced to-lay. TN stronget competltlors were the Ger mans. Tho warship which I" to ha Jiu'H will be the royal Magshlp 8a a Marco. HARD TO GET GOOD NKW8PAPJCK CUTS The Portland maaufacturefa of Hewspaper euts are turning out wne very poer work Take some ef the cute in the Cherry Fair edRion, and then look at seme f the chU la the Fertland Sunday Journal, an4 It kwks as )f a hw Arm hi hdly need ed tfcattMB wanufsetur a ett for a &KNj to youk vmmtm. ,Cf4es mt fc ty Flr .eia ,00,. 41 wji prist dceatly. Nwlr fof sbwUbbii 4f Tw Jnwl!Thhi paper ke due,iky $f ;-V-. SK ' ot h poorest cuts it 1mmA