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i ' ' I lonrnol VOU TV"'- 8ALKM. OREGON, SATUKDOAY, 0OT0RKU n, 1008. NO. 2I. (J hr limit, mMAft -zmrw r r v 'mjjwmmKMMKMnm& iM&VViEfMr (ATE CASES 0 TO U s UPREME COURT THREE MINERS KILLED AND SIX ENTOMBED BY EXPLOSION Mm GIVES UP POSITION FOR ESPEE 35 YEARS ff W Sklnnor. uftor working 3d jtin consecutively for tlio South- in PJCinc company m ouium, ) triil gare up ins position, nib m'cutloD having uoon nccopicu on Wooer l. ne news of tho retiring of "Dad" nfc'r from nctlvo work will ho ro- tdied with sorrow hy his many frksdi la tho business world. Ha hi held tho positions of clork, ttlgbt agent and passenger agent l'i h9 railway during tho cntlro JUDGES UNABLE TOAGREE ON COMMISSION'S POWERS (United 1'rcaM l.rnwt Wlrr.l San Francisco, Oct. 3. Tho ques tion as to whothor tho IntorBtnto Commorco Commission has tho pow er to fix railroad rates and pass on tho Bcaoonahlcncss of thoso rates will : ho passed, upon hy tho supremo court or tho Unltod SJates for decision. This Is tho effect of n decision hand ed down hy Judges Morrow, Ross and Gilbert, of tho United States circuit court today, when they announced TURKEY TO MARCH ON BULGARIA BALKAN SITUATION IS SERIOUS (United I'rcis Unned Wire.) Vlonna, Oct. 3. Turkey will send an tinny against Bulgaria tho mo mont that country announces that It thrown off tho suzerainty of tho Sul tan, according to telegrams received from tho Porto today. It was learnd horo.that tho Sultan and his advis ers have hold numerous conforoncos on tho situation, and it was decid ed this afternoon to move on Bul garia with an army at onco. Prlnco Fordlnnndo Bulgaria is cx- thev had neon unahlo to ncrco on IS run he ha i been In Snlom and , spvornl points In the- Southern Pa-' poctcd to return to Sofln as. speedily b:3in to prnct'cnlly every business clflc Company's nmonded hill In tho las posMblo, and it is bollovcd that If ru In thetown Oregon lumbor rato caae. Xr Sklnnrr has been an employe Tho law requires tho Judges to be dtiitillroad roinpany for 30 years, unanlmou'' In tholr decisions, and ho attempts to check tho people In tholr rovolt nga'nst Turkey, ho will bo deposed at once TAFT IN PANIC IN KANSAS ESCAPtS INJURY 6Y STRENGTH 'qMmip(1 on pngo ton.' (Continued on Page fi.) (CbtuTnucdonPngo 5.) V I ............ ..,........,. I ! j I I B a WONDERFUL BARGAINS In Ladies' Coats, Suits, Millinery, Dress Goods and Silks "-f ivl-i'i. j : " III r If V ''f Wo sell tho goods.. Is our low prices does It. It that LAWKS' SUITS Priced Away Down 98.50, 10.00, $12.50, SU.RO'nnd up. LAWKS' COATS Going at Small Price 91.03, $0.00, ?H.no 910.30 and up, MISSUS COATS At Bargain Prloes 93.50, 91.50 90.50 nnd up. DRUSS GOODS Now la Your Time for Bargains Yd. 25c, a5c, 10c and up (United Pitch Lcnitd Wire.) Dodge City, Kas., Oct. 3. Only William H. Tnft's great bulk and Btrongth saved him from serious in jury in a Btampodo late laBt night at Donver. It wub when tho big crowd was leaving tho auditorium, when somoona started a stampodo. Tho crowd becamo excited JtiBt as Tuft was making his way out, and ho was caught In tho Btampodo. Tho candi date was wopt along. A numbor of people were badly bruised, and sov- ornl woro trampled on to some ex tent, but Taft held his own. nnd, 'n football fashion, protected himself In tho rush. Few pooplo recognized him In tho excitement oT the minute, and aftor it ni over he stooped Into tho auto moh'lr and was whisked away. When a' ked cbout It on tho npoclal train this morning, ho paid that ho was not hurt In the least, but rathor Inti mated It was a pleosnnt oxnorlonro. Taft Is fitting In tho day in his rolo as pacificator. , Ho has brought tho great wuTlng factions In Iowa, and Is using his host endeavors to es tablish gonernl harmnnv In Kansns. On thi train todnj !ro Sonalor Long and John L. Brlftow, who beat Long for tho senatorial uom'natlon this yenr: W. It. Stuhhs. tho Repub lican nominee for governer: Cyrus I.oland, who wa defented by Stuhhs; flovornor Hoeh, Lloutonnnt-aovornor Fitzgerald. Congressman Murdock, MIHor and Madison, National Com mlttecman D. W. Mulvnno, 8onntor Curtis and .T.""K Jolloy, chairman' of tho Hopuhllcnu -statn committee Taft mode a short speech at Syra ens nt 0 o'clock thl morning, whoro a Fhort stop was mado. Ho is speaking to tho farmers nil along tho route today. - o V. OF O. SKNIOR CLASS OFFICERS ELECTED (TTnlted Prra Leued Wire.) Uulvorslty of Oregon, Eugcno, Or., Oct. 1. Soulor class olllcots wero olectcd tonight as follows. Provident, Jesso Bend, Florence; vtco president, Bosslo Gologly, Orogon City; secretary, Olivia Hlsloy, Rose burg; troasurer, Harold Morryman, Portland; sergeant at arms, Cor nelius Beobo, Eugene. Mr. Bend hns always boon clooly allied with stu dent politics. Ho belonged to tho college do bating team and lost win ter won tho medal for iutorstato ora tor. o DOLLIVKR 'lO UK HERE OCTOBER 17 (United I'ren I.mumI Wire, i Portland, Or.. Oot. 3. Senator Dolllvor U scheduled to dollver hU add rasa at Snlom on or about October 17, and the Capital City I making big preparations for this event. It !s plunnod tn mako Senator Dolllvor' nil d roes tho blgge-t rally of the pre idsntlal catupulgn la Oregon BIG WIND STORM IN ARIZONA LOSS RUNS INTO THOUSANDS (United Pint Leaned Wire.) Wlllmms, Ariz., Oct. 3. Damngo amounting to luundrcds of thousands of dollars Is reported today as tho result of a galo which swopt across Arizona at tho rato of 100 mllos nn hour yostorday, and caused n flro re sulting In a loss of 1200,000. Crops nro ruined, buildings blown down, telophouo nnd tolograph wires crip- plea and giant trcea destroyed. Tho ilro wub Htartod In Rabbit BroB.' general merchandise storo and do-troyed six buildings In the heart of the huHlncB district. Aftor tho Ilro had boon In progress about an hour, a terrlflo explosion .shnttored the rul'm o' the H-thblt Btore. Brlelu anfl debris were hurled Into tho ulr, breaking wl idowtt and endangering tho live of thu poople who woro rushing through tho strootti ACCIDKNTS IX 1WSTKST OF AUTO RACKS LITTLE HOPE OF JRESCUE TOR MEN CUT OFF IN MINE New York, Oct. 3. A special po llcomnu Is dying and throo drivers nro badly luut as thu result of tho Ilrut 12 hours of. tho 24-liour auto mobile rare at Brighton Reach, ' Having brokou all records, six of tho twelve stnrtors wero runulug at 8 o'clock this morning, whou. Strange, driving a Renault car, was n mllo ahead of Lescault, who was In second placo In a Simplex car. Strnngo hud covered 013 miles. Cobe, who was driver of n Lozlor car, was caught In n smashup, And his logs wero badly .criiBhod. His condition Is said to bo serious. Block, who wus In a Renault car, also wiih in a smash up, and was no verely burned about tho head and faco. Ztust sustained a bad cut on the head, nnd wns lutornully injured. Robertson, In a Thomas car, was third at tho twelfth hour, and Mich oner, In n Lozlor, was fourth. Old Hold, who Is driving n Stearns, Is far behind tho leadors, hut It Is oxpoctod that ho will attempt to catch up to day, and ivroliahly will do some Hon satloual sprinting. T, Doflckott, special ofllcor, was struck by ono of tho racors whllo ho wa driving a crowd of boys away from tho track. Tho hoys had von. ttirnd out on tho spoedwny, and woro ' mitiiorltlos. in aangor or insiani uaain. uoiick-i Uov Mr HouBhton eavs ho hnd ott misjudged tho speed of n car, and 440 nor oV Inn In thoSnto of Now started across tho track at tho wrong Vork at o?,o So! This ho gavo to (United PreM IAird Wire.) Birmingham, Ala., Oct. 3, Threo nro known to bo dead and six others nro bollovcd to lmvo lost their Uvea in nn explosion in thu Tennossoo Com pnny'a mine nt Blosburg. Tho minors nro cut off;, and rolays of mon nro working donporatoly in an effort to rescuo them, Tho prisoners nro in tho wrocked portion or tho mlno, nnd It Is Impos sible to tell the full extent of the dnmago. It is feared that all will bo dead before they are reached. Ambulances havo boon nont to tho mouth of tho mlno, nnd a number o.f injured have boon glvou nttontlon at tho mine dis pensary. n ; MISKINO MIN'ISTKR TURNS Ul IX WANT (rnllod I'trfu t.rnM-(l Wlro.) Portlunrf, Oct. 3, With n long story or jionury nnd ml 'fortune, Rev. George F. Houghton, who bo myato rlouHly disappeared weeks ago, en-' torod tho oitlco of tho county board of rellof ot tho court Iioiibu yostor dny morning, and nsked Hint ho be sent to tho county poor fnrm, But, after hearing his troubles. It'wan de cided that It would not bo neccsanry, nt least for tho prosont, as tho Visit ing Nursos' Association will look af ter hi m temporarily. Liitor. It will bo decided what shall bo dono. T, 8. McDonlols and 0. 8. McPhor hoii woro In conforonco with tho county aiithorltloa yostorday after noon, and docldod that tho aged man is in imporntivo need of troatmout. Ho Is said to ho on tho vergo of pnou monln, nnd norvotiB collapuo, Rov. Mr. Houghton, who Is 80 years old, told Mr. Carr, clork or tho board or rollof, n pitiful story ot hnvlng gono to San Francisco and of having boon robbed threo times within tho last eight months. Ho mild that at tho time ho wns first missed he Intended to go to Snlom to look nftor Intorosts there, hut missed the train. Ho then took tho boat for Ban Francisco, Thore, ho said, his pock ets woro picked or 1300 lu gold, bo sides pnpors, nnd he applied to tho chlor or police ror nld. Ho wns re turned to Portland, ho n'd, by tha timo. his son, with tho understanding that ml. - 11 . ,... w.., ...... ...v ........ mi...... J 110 Car wns gOlllg Ol n terrillO rOlO il,a V,,,lh wna n enrn fnr hlin lint of iiooi! whon It struck Dailckett. i oantrary to Mr. Honghtoirs oxpoe ami It Is not thought that he can pos- ,ntifl tho young man oxhnustod lbly rocovor. Ho was tnkon to a ho- pltal. - v .. CAR'H COUSIX SAYS UK WIMi VhY TIIK rirAXXKL PnrU. Oot. 3. AvowIiik his Inten- tiuu of flying aoross tho English channel, Prlnco . Bolatoff, second eciiiHln or the Cznr, today gavo an or- ir tnr tha liimmnnliirn rif nn nurii- IBxnton tralus from nil parte or ,, mnUm ftftor plans of hli own tho state will run to Sa!em that day, , invoutlon nd mny of the ; foremost campaign- AMr placing his order tho prlnco 6rn,?f Zn WU' be,?.n hand-., 'and his mother, tho Prlncoes VIwm The Oregon Republican na'lontl Wi .tgrt,,,! for Koinmi, where Rol- commlttoo yeeterday ieceived half ji atoff wm continue his oiporiinonU ton of MOtpalgn literature which wl.I nftr Dover. Belstoff. who is 20 be distributed as rapidly SS POS I- voara olrf. ( laolarna lie hna tiavnr ilntm uitf. WilSSS AND WAISTIXG SILKS Golag at SnislI Prices Yd., ago, Wp, 40c nnd up Chicago Store Salem, Ore. o R(K)iaT yTSI'IKI) Wrni HITCHCOCK Wnsblns'oa, D. C, 0t. a Us publiosu nolltlrlans r (IImum ag to ds a statement glren out at the Whits HmiM Is t nlgst Ig whkh It It said Prosldost RooetiveU SBdorsee the Hitcboook msiuurement of the Tsft osittpulK'i. aad sails eu all RH publlcsas to iv the asstgalgn was- j sger their esriuiAt support. The Hltchcosk 'ituet'oe was dlK ouirod t s cau I set mooting yestor day. as 1 lr la stated that the Poei-1 dent waxod warm when liifortned of j ihe rnaior that Ih had ken behind he moveaieHt to discredit HItchoock. ! He Is said to have uxprotfued blniMlf .trosgly on the subject, and had de- !red that h would givo any Repub- ' an who came to the Whlt House tke Intended to make Uie flight with him aeross the elutitnel. Bolatoff Is r( tloent about his machine. o ,, ,., . , HAMH'S COSII'LAI.V OF rV'.UJt TlfF'l''KNT IP If t-e rin ' rlv. S .ft Cri n n r ' 'Hl'l Pr n ' Hr-i h IT 84 Georg'a.) Meni'e. P I Oct. S. -The ' '- of ' (te t 'iteoted hitrly Hlsy wbt-n Mi- ofll dors wor glvou shora lea ' - !1 the men forsod -. r- oni' t'A Tl " m av thoy oan w't' d Hi i o'en u md or !' ffi" V anything lu his ilfo hut exjiorimeiit with aeroplanes, and that ho does not desire any other oooupstlop III toother Is keenly lu'erostod in his ex periments, and today doclnred that I in Snn Quentls wsti the psinlxhrnont the fortuno and left his father with nothing. That thorp d ronio fwmdntion for Mr. Houghton's assortioiis that ho N ono of the holrs to a Inrgo ostnto h tho bel'ef or thoso who know tho facts. Rut It Ib thought that ho ha permitted his mind to dwell upoa hie monetary, affair mo long that It has been weakened. It Ih believed that the Motlmdlut ohuroh. nt Twenty-sixth Rhd Buvlor streuti, to which Mr. Houghton sub scrlbiul I ft 00, will nut realize on thn MMhuortptlon. There tire otln-r sdi. crlntfons whlrh Jie will not be nMo p iy. OICTS THIRTY YILMIH iron icinxAi'ixn nuiL rresgo, usi., oot. Tniriy -,'v o mot od out to Tony I.orU by JidKO H. Z. Austlu today for his poni'.)frl'y lu the sneetlonsl kldaap'Hi' of JMnu Doinecg u rout her home near Coal lnr, on JniK 29. Orover C. Kngo-rs, LovhII'h p.irt n , who ftDi'utMl wlh the 'IM, "Hi in vtr4 l ""'ol oril Rq era Is a stepson of I.oveell, Ioveall nnd Rogers took Edna Domonglno from hsr homo about midnight on June 29, and domnudod 15000 ror her 'return. Rogers wns ,"tiir-d lh aoxl dnv He n l I.ov-al! whs cftiil-i it fi- r ln" after, but malnt 'In--1 th't -, 'hat Mini win I h was Innont The rrloio was ono who fw io mti miH muoo :;.. ,.,.. ... ,., . .... .. i r H. .., ,irin i. th.l.ian r , w.th crRId ra of Hitchcock a piece of , " ?' "f, "..iT """,'"" "tJO """ ; IV, ,"" " " IFro.no county. his mind on tho subject. ' " '' " ...