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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1908)
ip, 4. 4. -- imtw cvriT al journal, salww, oniGOtf, Saturday, giiPTEMnEit 12, 1008. WOULD WIN GIRL'S LOVE BY MAKING HER A PRI5 . A. ONE tJM$, JJSK'lcm f f law- A JL m I ul T K Ik ... g It all depends on the start, the success of your new home. Furnish it from our large and varied stock of high class housefurnishings, either for cash or on the easy payment plan, for with us your credit is good. Long Peach, Cpl.. Bit. 12, The police are today looking for George Artemus, n Greek, who Uvea In Oak land, who Is accused by Miss Jennie Pardons, a pretty Oakland girl of 13 of having subjected her to terrible cruelties, In an effort to force her to marry him. ,, , lf The girl ran Into the police station almost fainting last night, and beg ged for protection. Sho sold that Artemus had made love to her In Oakland, and that she had repulsed his wooing. .... , One night, she said, h" was slug ged on the at recta, P j h . Kiiuiuu cuiiBciai nf.c ch. i... r-. self In a room gunnl d by aa SIS' man who could tir.t ' ,. .?ia Artemus visited her open ih!rjS and made violent love f3 rc r-W lslng her freedom If 8he wobM Kr pent to marry him. W5 Sho was n prisoner for thn ..i the glV tnld, h.n th o?;?"' foil In n fit one day and she eta Sim ramp linrn on,1 i,,..: r1!. safe. Last evening she met AS3 IU A fc tlVT.l (II If till KH in Ikn .1 dnttmi fon MwWiV., w luw PWM ji.fc.w wi IIUU-i 'U'U, We sell Kt'ifjlil'll The new wlndowshodc malerlal ora JTi.V''i ZJLttt? frrA'Si This Is extra In u dresser vnlui It Is in ad e of highly polished oak, full hwuII front and full slr.o mlr ror. Hpeclul at $20.00 ii f ni i n - - - We sell ' Cover Your Floors With Rixdorfcr Tt Iuim moro points of advnntap;o than any other floor cevering: bo far in vented. Moro economical, twice as hnndsomo and effective and jmt what you wed in ever good room in your home, R1XDORFER Parkctt Floor Covering It comet In RolU A is the most nnnitnry beafuiful and really Decennary of floor coverings. Practicnlly ''non wearoutnllef" makes house work easy, simpler to clean than carpets, warmer and moro olastic to tread than hard wood floors. No painful polishing and scrubbing nnd no back brcaklnn BWeeping to keep it in good condition. It comes in rolls, 78 inches wide, in beauti ful inlaid natural-wood designs. Ctmt In anj $tt a JtmontttoUan Ihi ptatlltal ui f UtiJorfir UK The new windowshade mnJerlal f Jfr 1) 1 Rl.iHV P. . Haw This artistic nnd well made gen nine Oak Chiffonier, largo ova! mirror, with or without hat box. Spoclal at $25.00 COLONEL STEWART IS PREPARED TO UNDERGO RD RIDING TEST HA Hnrjchnucn, Ariz., Sept. 12. Colo nel William F. Stewart, "the Ameri can Dreyftr," the Fort Grnnt exile. I In the pink of condition today for the 90-mllo test rldo prescribed for him by tho war department, after having made a 15-mlIo preliminary jaunt Inst night. Accompanied by Mnjor Foster, an attache of the poH, Colonel Stewart mounted his horse at Fort Hnuchucu and dashed ncross tho country to Hauchuca siding. An hour nnd 2C minutes later ho drew rein nt the fort, hav'ng made the round trip of 15 ml leu. Despite the paco nt which he traveled, the colonol showod no signs of fatigue nt tho ond of tho trip, and his hor was In almost iw good condition as when It loft th3 fort. Friends of Colonel Stewart were delighted today whon they lenrncJ tho outcomo of the ride. They do not healtnto to express tholr bollcf that ho will have no trouble In pasn ng tho 90-mlle test, and are ready to wa"?er that his horso will finish In better condition than tho mount of any other officer rUIng under slnlhj cumiiuuu. Colonel Shuyler, coraraandam tho post, who Is entertalnlnu rniJ Stewart during his 8ny hero. rfnJ to discing his gust's chanrM J passing the teat. It 'a known, hot! over, umi no snares mr ijcuef tlJ Stowart will bo succr sfn1 I The tost required hj the w&t i pnrimcnt tnnt a moun'cj odicerroH 00 miles In 24 hours n'tual mi, J This l divided into Mucc days wfcl aigni Hours ruling epeh day Mr.1 olllcors hnvo taken tur fc3t tuceiJ rtiily and seo nothln uIITpuU n '! but they did not e.icotinter thera (Mtlons whlru confront ColonM S'. art. Ilu will not i inter n'T? smooth, well-kent. AaA 'oad " ty miles in eight hoard on ' K ;n na desert l pntlreh (Vffcrent j this senson the thermometer r'ii rog'stors less than 10 degree J win b rnys are nustering Altil bltei the threat and nostrils of tii nnd horse. The dust i Isc in at and myriads of gnats swarm In J air. mwmmmimKmmmmmmmmammm0mmmmmmammmmmmmmma-mmmmmminmmmmmmimmmm0mmm0mimmmimm """"' EATALLY BURNED IN OFFICE FIRI VummnKSi dyvMOVvw' " ' (United Pro I.0Act Wire.) Chicago, Sept. 12. Miss Etta Oaks, 27 yoars old, nnd George rost. lfi, wr fatally burned nnd five porsons seriously hurt by the explosion of gas todtiy at the ollleos of the Wall AddhiK Machine Com pany. Tho vault was lighted by n gas Jo which not ben tnrnel ff property last night. The ga eollectNl In the vault all night, and when a match was struck today to light the Jet, the terrific explosion thoel: the whole building and shnttered the wlndoi of the ontiro structure Tho olllcos of the Xddlng Mich!? Cmnnnnv ware wrofkrit EverTO: who was thore at f lir Mine was me: or los hurt. The t"rr nx'u'fif: books wcro gcattesed a' '' ''flci into which the vnu't w 1 j wlilrlwlnil hail striiik I' MIm Oaks and Fi t '- uncj rlois when rani ii ' no linn for thrlr r i f n... -J-i i i.. j.. t - live nruiiijr in in i i eral wtll dip. t wsfxmwmnm''irr)KmaHasssxfa isp-ttaimwEu INTERESTING STORIES FROM WASHINGTON il'litlMl 'ri l.w! Air. . Wushlugtmi, Sept. 12. -Down In old Mexico they llku hnt-atuff In llternturo. Consul Uonrnl UnttHtltalg writing to tho dupurtmunt of aumiuerM and labor wo tho pooplo' there want to road tihiulHtlona of lW.iar AUhh Poc a creepy creutlone, or uaoirotio Frenrh novuU th consul gouoral politely duba tho latter "emotional work ' and no (nine love Idylls or churnt'ier sketches tttiti sale lu tt book mart . it isu'i someth'ng rarv, then it nuut bo Htlrrlux. Hrlelly, the Himli tail twmperuiuuut won't stand for pnstiil In word NVedlM to av. 11 i'ii'- Jninee 1 tabuued. llut tho take to the works of ThtMuloio ftoHKveH Uiitteehalk de clares naively. "Oceaalounlly works of thillltug routeuiueraneiins Inter est have grown pomilnr such ns Tnelo Tom's Cabin." and, of re cent enrs. l'rildont HooovoU' published works" Tho "Strenuous Life appeals to tho dovntQOtt of tho 'Simple Life" In Tabasco land. I'ufortunntQlw QoUohnlk does not mention tho six host bollore In Mexi co City, but he dooa approximate that 300 lulMcollnueous works. 4000 of current lletlon and 1000 ot stand ard authors, with 3000 technical books. Including those on games and books of travel - nil Importation from America aro wild every yoars In Mexico City alone. In addition nearly 6000 copies of vurlous Ameri can dally paper, and 23RO monthly nmgaslnes, are sold In tho capital ouch month It would nppoar that tho Spanish American l Intolerant of "Sunday txhool Btorlo." lie nuta tho Wind ot a book that Hushes tho cheek or makes nhtvor run up and down the spine Wo thinks tho favorite books and plays of Americans "too phlog mRtlc' utwirdlng to Mr Oottichalk, nnd that' our. qxLum' Htorntur has too little o.tlurimpulslve and dra matic Consul Leiulnfts o, of Tuxpaiu, who also wrltee tho dt'paitmont on tin snme subject, thinks llHckett ooqua plays ami Dumas-like novels IhwI suit the Mexican tarie. "Chivalrous seutlmunt," he says, "la h prominent charaeterlatle among all rlnsee In Mexico, and novels- of all kinds strongly appeal to tholr nature If at all worthy of WetNK read awl the price U moder ate." It Is somewhat paradox-leal that the Spnnlah-Amerleftn, who la gen erally horribly averse to esertlou, to hardship, and is. lu fart, rather In dolent, should demand storlee brim ming with action, seething with stroauiwlty, or palpitating wth hardship. That he should love romanee and storlee or tho tender pnaatou are to be expuoted In a hailn temperament, but why doe he take an Interest In the works of Theodore UoosovvJt? Cnutk Coimminirntloiit, Probably no branch of tho gov. ornmont aurvloo rocttlvos so many "crank" communications aj tho do. partmont of Justice Hardly a day pasees hut the poet man brings quorlea from oltlious ouokliiK solutions of soma liit bIiiim. tlou. denunciations of governmental oollrj. offors or assistance and ad-' vice on how to run things, and. oft- Iiuih. nnthctlc little nuvwagfta of dU appolntmont and life failure Assistant Attorney Oeuoral Uus- sell roeuntlv rtitnrtia.1 rmm niiin. homn where ho wont to sAitia ui certain Indian laud dispute In the! course of aW work there, he Isautnl I xubnoeuas to a grat many set tiers j 'Vpon his arrival horo ho Inund a! curious letter Quo pt tho bion on whom a subpoena had htftn served wrolo, "I prav ou mj- honor havo pltty on mo and toll thy sorvnut thl matter whereof I am complained i against and charged vfllh. It was addressed "To the Uu. Melville W . Fuller, chief Justice of the supreme court of the United. ataUa of Ameri ca, at thf I'llv of Mimkogot" the foim of salutation with which the giirnmcnt's subpoenas were hnid d The writer was puthHIrallv filghtenel. He Interspersed "my Iord." and "your Ilouar" through out, and wound up with an aupeal for au audleiire, stating his willingness tv come all the way to Washington to 'Mini out what the accusation was. J tittle Hu sell explained the matter by rUir- A South no'tnn fMass man re. rentlvjiddreeeed 49 cloee-eiiarml tyiiewrhtou pages to the department, dotalllug his martial vicissitude ami they were of the variety defined liv Ocu'sl Sherman's fainoiH epi gram about war. The other day quite the meet pus sl'ng of the recent letters wi re relrisl It regij: "M adleon, M. Attorner General Ilonanarte. As a fawllr we have h. i nred woet or the 4lme for the last 10 yetire. "MItS - " The late J Sterling Morton was ml of rotating the story of a letter he had received when secretar of agriculture. A young weateru farm er was aaMdunuslv courting the dnughtor of n neighbor also a farmer at whoso homo ho was wont to Indulge In ocaslo-ol team' ft eorde T glrl' fnther wan a voluntary weather and crop ror desiHindeut and turh was fur. nlMied with frankfd envelooef and stnllonory of tho impart meat of ag riculture. One evening the taitng man mark od tho sooro on oho of the depart mont's anvelsuM. I-ater, In Idl) fx amlnliu It he was horrified to d covor tho words "$300 penalty for urlvate hha." in tho upper right hen I corner Filled with dreadful though "f nro'ectitlon, tho prospctlvo bono I let sat down nnd wrote an apnea! -ns letter to the seerttarv. the br den of which was "Please Mr Mor ton don't nrosequte me." At the nd h's sweolhoart wrota "Pltwse Mr Secretary. If John has t pay his tine we won't never bo able to get married, aa It will tako every cent he has sjived " Tho pathatlc aide of the caw ap pealed id MprtoiV Of course, the-e was a ridiculous tide too. for the penalty clause on an official envel ope rQfora only J.0 Its use through the malls ho therefore dictate! a long, fatherly letter to the younq man. taking cur not to wound him by pointing out the rid rulousness of the situation, but merely explaining It clearly And he closed the letter by asking for a wedding Invitation. Pumwiui Itnliifall. Four and one-half Inche of rain fall in one hour, aud 1.15 Inches In only ton minutes. Is going some, but that Is what they had down In Pana ma one day last mouth. They called it a shower, but ad mit toil that it was the heaviest that has been record Oil on the Isthmus sluoe the Amorleau occupation. It begun about noon and bnted until 9: IS p. in., biht the heaviest precipi tation was between 8: so and 5 10 o'clock In the afternoon. During tho three hours there were 7 61 Inchee of ralu. A part of the roadbed of the Pan ama railroad was washed away wad the main of the futon Oil company pipe line wne broken. Fortunately the ptecip'tativin we grentost at notntt where little or no excavation Is In progre ltxcept far momoutary troubta with sunken traaks nnd tho natural aittteulty of hand Hag mud. the work on the ca nal proceeded as usual tho day aftor tho storm. j curable In the early stages, aud most important or an, mat u is prevent nh'e, perhaps more so than any othM germ disease. It Ik for the purpo e of dl semlnat prescut day' Information of the man ami methods of combatting It this drondod scourge . that the con gress has been called. Each exhibit will bo made up of mai charts, diagrams, model-' of well-lighted and veutllnted factories, together with models of sweat shop work rooms, aud dark, poorly venti lated bed rooms where the consump tion germ finds au excellent breed ing plan Pictures of dlsnen'nrles. hO'pltaN and sanltorla where con sumptives are treated. radJotsiQiihs and photographs of honlthy and dis eased lungs will bo shown. From tho Americans began a sys tematic Investigation of the Isthmus of Panama In 1004 u to Julv i, this yoar, 30.12 miles or borings have bi:en made to determine the goolog loal structure nlong the line or the oanal. Ily meani of these bortnes suitable foundations for look ami dnms have beon found, and the (character of excavation ha' been do tormined In advance of the actual ioxouvutlon work White Plague. Startling figures as to the spread or the "white plague" w41l be pre sented to the International Congress ' Tuboroulosls whloh is to meet In Washington this month. "Kveiy 3ti minutes there Is a death from consumption In the stato or Now York." is the romarkable state ment which will appoar on one of the, charts to be shown In tho Now York section of the oxhlbltlon. which wPI bo a feature of the congress For moro than 20 years scientists have claimed that tuberculosis Is not only not herlditary, but that It is Want 'Law. to Oppoo Vlvl Section. The antl-vlvlsoctlonlst. headed by Thomas Nelson Page, the novelist, are preparing to urgo upon the com ing session or congraas the passage or a Mil proh'bltlug or regulating the rutting up or live animal In the Dl trlct of Columbia "In tho Inter ests of sclonee." The bill Ir to rve as a niodu! for similar legislation to nutheU 1h the vnr'ous states by Urnche of the Autl-VlvPectton so ciety Thnt doge rounded- up for the pound have boon turned over to medical students fdr experimental purposes and that they have beon subjected to oruol torjtures. oft-times without tho administration of an anesthetic. U freelv charged by 'eede of the ociety h,tre. "It i- h nUiie BlAssne,iH ot the intllctlan of scffrng unon the klles a'mals todax." said Mr' Urry H. Ttn. 0" or th" "f- flcers o' he society, "thnt Is the strongest argument against vivisec tion, and trv as they may. lt advo-o- ce" adde a 8lncl n Hnc wherf'n It has provod of as hUtanp ti d'Bcovnrlno whlcli have augmented medical science. "In the heart masage axuerlments being conduct ml at one of tho Wash inzton hosoltali. In the course of which rabbits aro tied down to the vln tables ind cut to pieces while aeony racks their bodies un til at last nierc'fut death comes to relieve them, tho results, by the wordB of the surgeons themselves, can prove nothing. "A rabbit dies under the knife, but the surgeon Is delighted nnd says- "if It had been a huroari be liiv tti avnarlm. n ' ' ' i:l eeedetl.' Th utt.r i ' thv an larn not 111: ' Inw liv th 0iirlini ' -4 'l ment would seeju ' x" they do It?" lln.icntnn I tllAI-ltlltl SfflK Ilousotop lileach. a ',n1 nor blench are snii i -a j t fow days ago lame M V! who owns a nonio .n -Amorlonn league wl ni , I..in'.ll o n.nAl.1,,' IV 1 "CJirt- ing roof seats to ,.'1 t ' rs " , restetl on tho cliarnf i w "z -..-!. ........ n ' 1 an (jimiriiiiuuirin .. .. out a license. . . ,i The legal shat ', ; Z McVIlster gsillty. but 'f ' JIIUKU IIHUIiy unwf. -..,,M commlttod no offenw In ';;'" tho law. It Is assuni' i' " --, , a i... !.. V..tl. r ' ' cntogory of "enten , a ij i .- r iimU' - rffiP'-OH v,. -dSWttl .. ' r ' w3 i i ta H A solemn wphm sued by the civil r to tho nrjny of ";' In Washington "' side-stepping their ducUvognmoofuol.'rf ,, It seems imu f - u f l.na l.onn tli i r.i. Cl .".,! mnny government n f to resign so that h nj offlco In their boni. " .titi othorwlso become r. - sn$it., pouucai wurit. ,0j, niinr ci-ii-i -- looks good to thm , u w i But this year h bWs lntataments. a t, -The order read" as r "The comroissKin u eatl lUHUpfiiut-wv ' . In ia attitude toward en" ; ' M sifted service who r. h engU canuiaaies ur u..- . h0 notlve po'tlcal work a; w ward eek relnsta'er; cUci "Inasmuch as the 1- t tlftonte is disrrtKr ' i ...mtssinn. no re . lfcA -r i,...i in nv case wtt"v-. ' " r"'.:.r, rt"'. i seeking remsiai- e dulglng In a Joff.rrslk tlvlty wnicn w""' -, i ,errK h hd remainedjntne-- "y z -.J---.r -. c l (Continued on F