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yww$mrir".r'T - 5Sisw"!"!" ,v ", 7T-f"- ---,- t -tjr fugrf r t " vw,'r, , -"?'; . - WltT" ounial rou:wiL SALEM. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1008. NO. 818. EDERAL STEAMSHIP ARE URGED Jfvvn- J LINES M ISHIPS RISE FERDINAND km GREEK PRINCE REPORTED KILLED TO from THE OCEAN SANDED BV WAR DEPARTMENT STUBBS CENTER OF EIRE CONGRESS DEMANDS INFORMATION (felted Press Lcnsed Wire.) fuhlnston. Oct. 7. Alrshlpi . fld (iihhi i It n n I H n a n - 0 klUDIe 01 nsillK uuui uiu Biuiticu ui tiiortin. without tho nld of launch- fci MDiratiiB. and flying nt a mini- rmiixcd of 40 miles nnd hour far urtrboars, arc demamlcd by tho gov- kimtnt today, in tno spociiicauons I- ----- - ."' . ". wtytti by tho nnvy dopartmont. Ttio kii were prepnreu oy i.iouiennni r C. Sweet, tho dopnrimont's leliwer during Orvlllo Wright's trial tilti at Fort Myor, In confutation Ui Lieutenant Cominnndor L. C. EOtTli. ((tint; ns chlot of tho burcntt kfenlpment. Tie michlnes, which nro to no used Htr tcoutlnc and dispatch hearing, Iflitt conform with thcfollowlng con- Ckm (United Trcii Leaped Wire.) Snn PrnnclBco, Oct. 7. Tho first blow In ITio fight tniulo on tho Hnr rlman linos was dolivorod In tho Trans-MlBBlBBlppl Connnorclnl con gress hero todny by tho California Traffic association when that body Introduced a resolution condemn ing tho control of tho I'nclflc steam Bhlp lines by trnnH-contlnontnl rail roads nnd nasortlng that tho sorvlca on tho Pacific Is lninilllclcnt and not such ns tho traffic Justifies. Tho resolution cnllo upon tho gov ernment to establish a fedornl lino of ships to ply betweon all coast ports and tho Pnnninn cnnal nnd tho western const of Smith America. Following Is, In pnrt, tho toxt of tho resolution which wnsnurouuceii Continued on pngtt live.) TAfTFOR IMPROVED WATERWAYS PLEDGED TO TAKE THIS STAND i''nnt npfi on Pa bo 4.) (fomM$rfife W iEiiPis5S m (United Press Leased Wire.) Chicago, Oct. 7. Willhn II. Tntt todny pledged hlmsolf to a gcnerouB appropriation for tho Improvement of rivers nnd hikes, In tho event of his election to tho presidency, In nn nd drcss today beforo tho Lakes and Oulf Dcop Watorwnys Association conven tion here. Tnft dccTarcd that tho cost of mak ing harbors for oconn, stenmBltlps In the cities on tho Croat Lnkos and tho Mississippi river and Its tributaries would bo enormous, but would bo n splendid Investment, pnylng tre mendous dlvldonds, saving frolght charges and opening great undevel oped areas. IIo declared that tho tlmo Is ripo for tho con Iderntlon of tli03o Im provements "according to n gonornl comprohnnnlvo plnn, bo ns to mould them Into a completo svstcni of trnunnortatlon." Tnft roforrod lo tho crowth of Industrial Activity, BALKANS IN STATE OF JJNKEST RULERS RUMORED ASSASSINATED (United I'rcss Leased Wire.) , Athens, Greece, Oct. C. Dis patches JiiBt received hero apparent ly confirm tho rumor from Constan tinople that Prince Conatnntlno of Qrocco was assassinated yesterday whllo attending tho Servian army tnanotivors. This city is in a stato of wlldost oxcltomont. Thoro is n possibility that this outrago may draw Qrooco into tho Haitians war. Constantinople, Oct. 7. Austrla Hungary practically IsBiicd a dcflnnco to tho powers today when tho forolgn olllco olllclnlly announced that neith er nnnoxntlon of Bosnia and Ilcrzo govla, nor tho declaration of Indo pendenco by Bulgnr'n Is n mnttor for the concern of other powors. Th stntcmont nys that Austria dc9 not en re whuthor tho nnnoxntlon of th two provinces Is recognized or not, as It Is nn nccompllHhod fnct, and cannot bo undone. v,M'.''i ho Buld doninnds.thOioxnftnslon itTTho nnnotmfcpmonL.tnkcs tho form or wtorwnv . In part ho snld: of n irotest ngalnst tho en Now Is the Time roinanncs' coats, suits, millinery, dress goods, silks, HOSlKltV, UNDERWEAR, RLANKIN'S, FLANNELS, MEN'S GOODS, CU)VKS, DRESS SKIHTS, CHILDREN'S COATS, SHOES and all lluh of Heavy Goods sultnlilo for Winter wear. WE ARE HERE Will Till; GOODS. Tho greatt values over shown In Salein. Fine S iilks and Dress Goods Thouiands of yards of tho lot t Suitings and Walstlngs now to "18 at smnll prices. J 25c, 35c, 49c, 65c and up Wrapper flannelettes Ttutands of yards nf n. ,! r U prettlen patterns now 81 -3c, 10c. 121 -2c and up e fcow the greatest vnWa in btm n .w. ... . - louowing goeds: 7EV UNDERWEAR, COM- BLU'KETS, FLANNELS. DRp l'NDERVBAR, 0III1 8cOERWEAR. OUTING KLS, SHOEi THINq S3 and MEN'S Tho noilcy of waterways Imtirovo input dcMjiot opornto to tho dlBnd- vnnlnirn nt Jim rnllrnniln 11 v Mm I natural economy of transportation, i biilkv. rnw mntorlal, demanding tho lowest freight rntcs, falls to tho waterway", whlln mnnufneturod I crnrwla trn In ihn mMwiiv Tlv rnnflnn of tho lowor water rates and tho un I limited carry cnnnclty of tho wator i wnvBt you rnrry millions of tons of ' raw materials to furnaces nnd fnc ; torlcs, t6 bo converted Into corro jsnondlng tons of morchnndlso rap oblo of benrlng a hlghor frolght i charge." I Thn candidate deelnrod that tho ' lmnrnvomnntR pronoBed bv tho enn I ventlon should ho trontod as ono Ifnt ci'tornrlso like tho Panama ca i ni' nnd that nrov'slon should bo l mnlo bv bond or othorw'po for got 41nir funds suftlclont to comploto tho great projects ns rapidly as posBlblo. i ! M CIC OXCE MOtll? "hCIC AT WASHIXOTOX ! riiino Oct. 7 Chairman Nor- ! mnn E Mack, of tho Democratic nn i tloual commltteo, today resumed his i dutloR. He wa3 reported to have col ilansed iindor tho strain of his work, (but ntlrlbutes his Indisposition to n i slight cold. calling of n conferonco of tho powors nt Uorlln to rovlso tho Uorlln treaty. Tho govornmont foreign ofllco horo dhclnlms any connection whntovor with tho action of Bulgaria, in de claring Us Independence Reports from Dosnln today say IIMIINl, SCHOONER WRECKED AND TWENTY FIVE DROWNFD (United I'rcss Leased Wire.) Vuncouvor, D. C, Oct. 7. Ro ports rccolved today from St. Plorro, Miquolon, toll of tho drowndlng of a crow of 2G men and tho roscun of tho captain of tho Fronch flahlng Bchoonor Juanlta 1h ono of tho worst disasters in this part of tho son In many years. Tho Juanltn, whllo anchored off tho Grand Banks, was struck by n storm of such vlolonco that hor bow split and sho sank in n fow minutos. Of tho 2G men nboard, tho captain was tho only mnn saved. IIo eotzod n p'icco of lumber nnd nftor being exposed to tho olemontn for 30 hours wub recited by tho steamer Clonnrnl Archlometor. It Is wip posod tho dlrnstor occurred Saturday night. -- TAFf AND HITIICOCK IX COXKEHEXCE Chicago. Oct. 7,' William II, Taf nDi.J?rRK Hv HUcllCfiskj.JlhqilTO-. paigu mnnngor, iiom an oxicnaeu ennforoi.cn nt tho Auditorium Annex todny and went over tho sltuntlon nt length. Reports from Washing ton thnt Presldont Roosovolt hns as sumed porAonnl control of tho rnm patgn woro snld to bo groundless. It In known horo, howover, thnt strong that tho provlnco Is-on tho vergo of Proj-suro Is being brought to boar to ROOSEVELT AS PEACEMAKER j If you want to get the best val ues in this part of the world in Ladles Suits and Coati now is your tlmo; they are going like wildfire. It's the small prices that does It. WOMEN'S SUITS. 87.50, 81O.J50, $12.50 and up. WOMEN'S COATS, $4.03, $0.08, $0.00 and up. JIRL'3 COATS. 81.05, 82.05, 8:1.50, 850 and up. CHILDREN'S COATS, 81.50. 82.50, 83.50 aud up. Ife Store that $ves Yoii Money OregOfl (United Pi ess Leased Wire.) Washington, D. C, Oct. 7. It is stated in diplomatic circles hero to day that Pres'dent Roosevolt Is watching tho Dalkan situation closo ly. Instructions aro said to have been sent to every dlnlomutlc agent i In Europe and tho Balkan ponlnsula to report aany on tno progrow oi ma international dlsputo that threatens to involvo all Europo In war. When tho right moment arrives, President Roosovelt will have a plan of arbitration ready to submit to tho nowere, declare tho forolgn omce ex ecutives. The visit of Chnrlos S. Francis. American ambas3nJor at Vienna, who is homo on a vacation, to Proldent Roo evelt yesterday afternoon Is taken to mean that tho Prosldent will have something to suggest to Emno ror Prnnz Josef when the time ar rives. Francis is expected to call on h Prorident today, when the s'tua Mon will be discussed further. rebolllnn. ns tho result of tho an ncxntlon which wns announced Inst night. It Is said thnt socrot meetings hnvn boon called, and thnt an offort Is holng mado to causo n concortod uprising throughout tho province. seiiviax Mons Ri'intorxn AUBTIUAX LEGATION (United I'rcss Leased Wire.) nolgrndo. Sorvla. Oct. 7. Mobs of Sorvlans today surrounded tha Aris- trlan legation horo, and threatened to ronow tho nttacks mado upon tho building Inst night. All night long tho rioting contin ued, nnd it was not until dawn thnt tho soldlors dispersed tho crowds. For several hours thoro was compar ative qulof, but soon tho nngry citi zens began gathering again, and at noon tho Austrian legation was sur rounded by a mob. Spurred on by tho Infuriated leaders, tho cltlzons mndo n rush toward tho entrance nnd tried to carry It by Btorm, but tho troops drovo them back. When tho nttuck was first made last night, tho attaches armed themselves, and hold tho crowd back until tho soldiers ar rived. Tho logation Is girded by n heavy line of troops, W'ndows woro shnttoffld In tho riot Inst night. Tho situation hero Is extremely critical. Tho people nro embittered toward Bulgaria, n,B woll as Austria, and do not llko tho pros pect of this country being left In tho Induce tho prosldont to tnkn tho stump n tho lattor woqlcs tof tho campnlgn. No determination hns boon ronohed, howover, nH to whothor tho prosldont will decldo to do so, It In snld. Hitchcock said that re ports rocontly rocolvod nro gratify ing to tho lenders, FATALLY HURT IN ACCIDENT COLONEL NELSON INJURED (United TreM Leased Wire.) Pasadena, Cal., Oct, 7. Colonel William E. NolBon, Spokane, Wash ington, millionaire wan Bevoroly and possibly fatally injured todny when ho lost control of his electric runa bout which collided with tho walla, of n brick building hqro. Todny wns tho first tlmo the colonel lfnd decided to drlvo his ma chlno himself without tho aid of a chaffour, IIo boenmo confused whllo trying to turn n corner and nt tho same tlmo avoid running down n Btnnll boy, who was playing In tho Btrcot. Colonol NoIroii hns extensive In terests In tho northwoBt nnd is con nected with tho Nelson navigation company nt Long Roach, Cnl. o COXI'ESES Ml'HDEIJIXO UlUyniEIMX.T.AW Phll-dnlnhlu, Pa., Oct. 7 --Mrs. Oathorlno Unlscl, under nrrest in tjie. Media JoAl todav admltto dth&t flhf Ttllled her brothor-ln-law, Cap tain J. Clnyton Erb, of tho Pennsyl vania National, Ouard during rt family qiinrrol. r i ' '! Erli was. shot at his um mor homo In Delaware county. Ho wns nhdut to Instltuto divorco pro reedlngn ngalnst his wlfo, a sister of tho wnmnn under nrrost. Mrs, Erb Is also undor nrrest, IIUVAX SAYS DEMOCRATS MAKING 1110 GAINS Chlcngo, Oct. 7. W. J. Drynn to doy gavo out a statoment declaring that r?"oL' rrcetved by him Indi cate thnt tho Democratic party is mnklng swooping gains all over tho country. Bryan hold on extondod conference with Normnn E. Mack, tho natlnnnl chairman, nnd othor load ers at headquarters, and went over the plnns for tho romnlnlng weoks of tho cnmpalgn. nrynn will lenvo hero Friday morning to mnko n round of speeches in Illinois nnd Missouri cities. It Is probnb'o that Brvnn will Join Governor Johnson, of Min nesota In a tour of Nebraska. Tho Commonor, It wni announced todny, will leavo Lincoln on tho Inst tour of tho cnmpnlsn on Octobor 10, '"() nUAUUMMM ESTABLISHING CIUNKSK SCHOOLH THE WORLD OVKK Ban Francisco, Oct. 1. Pursiiltiff tho plan of 4 ho Chlnoso govornnidut to found a chain of schools through out tho world for the education of tliA fornlf'n.linrii Phlniton vmitli Pnnl. conter of tlio disturbed torrltory to J misa'onor Linn Hnng Kwal today ac ho overridden nnd probably cap- P0,,tHii thonlnna fop n inrcn fivn.hWv tured by tho nation that comes out v'ctorlous in tho Impondlng struggle. hughes Tormxo inn TAI-"T IN XEBRASKA Lncoln, Neb., Oct. 7. Governor Charles E. HugheB of New York to dav began his tour of Nebra ka In tho Interest of Taft's candidacy. He spoke at he Auditorium hero be fore an audience of 3500 persons and was well received. His schedule provides for 29 spewhe la tho state today. Cll ETA HEADY TO REBEL AGAINST TURKEY (United I'ress (.eased Wire.) Berlin. Oct. 7. Dispatches re ceived here today say that the tho Island of Crota, which occupies a sim ilar position toward Turkey to that held by Bulgaria beforo tho decision of Independence, is on tho vergo of rebellion. It Is expected that tho peo ple of Crelo will Issue a declaration of Indonondenco at almost any t'me. This, it 13 said, wITl bo followed oy endeavor to effect a union with Greece. CLAIMS AUSTItlA IS NOT KEEPING PLEDGE (Unl'd Press Leased Wlr.) Conotnntlnopln, Oct. 7. Tho porto today declared that the Austrian gov ernment Is not keeping Its pledge to evacuate Novlpazar. and complains that this In line with all the recent actions of Austria. It Is probable that another state ment will he Issued to the powers de manding that the nrovlsloni of the Berlin treaty he Mfre4. structure, to bo erected In tho locut Chinatown. Tho first school of its kind was openod sovoral weeks ago at Sacramonto. Land has boon pur chased by tho imperial govornmont In Los Angolos, Chicago, Now York and other largo cities, and Commis sioner Liang will soon leave to In spect plans and nuthorlzo expendi tures Only Chinese will bo taught In tho schools, and tho rourso will Include Instruction in rending, writing, arith metic, business nnd banking. Tho movement has boon favorably ro celved by Chlnoso merchants, nnd ap plications for tho establishment of schools In Fresno, Portland and Se attle have boon received by the commissioner. SEATTLE BOOSTERS IN TOWN Mr. Chnrlos D. Ford spout yostor day showing a parly of threo Soattlo ItOH ovor tho city. Ho took them out to somo of tho stnto institutions, aud saw to It that tho proper Salotn hos pltnllty wns shown tho strangors, and thoy wont awny highly ploa-od at tha pneo ha sot thorn, Tho party wan composed of Potor D. Knnpp, who runs tho largo Louvre Cafo at Seat tle; Thos. J, Andrews, of tho Board of Public Works, nnd OhnrloH Mesch or, who Is a largo real estate opera tor. Mr. Ford convlncod them thnt wo hnvo tho most beautiful Inland homo, city In tho state, and they woro very compllmeutnry over tho homos and street Improvomonh, which, thoy said, woro ahead of nnythlng theft had oceri In n town of this slro, Mr. Moschor expressed a determination to come back shortly and Invest In some real estate. Tnat kind of work by a prlvato citlzon counts for our city, and Is the kind of missionary work ninny of otir business men are en gaged In. FERDINAND IS REPORTED KILLED New York. Oct. 7. 7. It Is rum ored In Wall street that Ferdinand of Bulgaria has boeen assassinated hut (he report has not boon con firmed, o . i County court meets today. Won derful how three men caa'do the business of the whole ccw&fy, whs It take about 20 to run tb etty. W. on ALBANY NEWS (Special Correspondence) Albany, Or.. Oct. 7. John Klrkland arrived tlib morning tho oarly train yesterday morning with S. 8. Bnllpy a threo fast hor o, Tidal Wnvo, Doc Mundy and Vlnnlo Mann, from North Yakima. Ho so curod no first places, but Tidal Wnv wa ' second In the big raco. Prof W. F. McMInn, of Salem, wa In town todny, preparing to start dancing school In tho now Hurggard building, which has a good floor for dancing. Tho avorago inoreaso of $200 a month In the rc-colpttt nt th.o post office Is a vory good sign. The pres ent Indications are that tho total for this year will roach $14,000. Robert McK. Hofer und wlfo, of Salem, passed through Albany this noon, bound for "Newport by the Sea." Mr.' John N. French, sou of, F. M. French, tho Jeweler, wbb arretted fur trespas-slng this morning, and was fted-$l5raa costs, whleh awaaated l(o $4.76. It was the mlalMam ln.