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SALEM. OREGON. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 11)08.
NO. 217.
11RKEY READY TO
WITH AUSTRIA
WAR
w city wFn
KVAN AT
IfflKWAYS
CONVENTION
111 SENDS SPEECH
TO MEETING
(CnlttJ Pi eti kenned Wire.)
GttlMJO. Oct. 8. Wllllnm J. Bry-
i tu the center of intorost today
; tit meeting of tho Lnkcs-to-tho-
l.lf Deep Waterways Convention.
L entered with DnvlJ R. Francla,
per governor of Missouri, and
firen an ovation by tho dolo-
wju, James J. Hill, tho rnllrond
iifjite, who was to spenk this mom
f. did not appear, and his nddreso
iailby CongrosBinnn Rnlnoy, of
'tor Tho speech in part follews:
Th assertion that tho railroad In-
hits are hoatllo to tho dovolop
Ul of waterways Is absurd. Tho
33k lines from Chlengo to Now
(Continued on PngfTfiTV
mams:
S BASEBAL
ANOTHER
L PENNANT WITH SCORE OF 4 TO 2
MOBS IN
RIOTS IN
SERVIA
THIRD SECESSION IN
TURKEY
BLOCK OF
PAVING
(United I'rrm Loaned Wire.)
London, Oct. 8. A mombor of tho
Turkish embntBy, whoso nanio Is no.,
mndo public, Bald today that, unloss
Austria rotroats from ItH proaont po
sition, Turlcoy undoubtedly will do
claro war, nnd assorted that tho Sul
tan will not wait long. Ho Intimat
ed that .tho Turkish government hud
displayed ovory deslro to bring tho
difficulties to a peaceful eottlomont.
and had earned tho support of the
powors.
It is said on good nuthorlty that
Russia will lssuo a circulnr noto to
tho powors this ovonlng protoitlmj;
agninat tho annexation of Bosnia and
'Onntlnunn hn iwko nvo
a. f.i ij Afi. m' - v jW ,
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LOWER STATE TO BE
IMPROVED
The sentiment for paving in Sa
lom is growing ovory day, nnd tho
latest outbreak for improving tho
stroota Is on lowor Statu stroot tho
block botweon Commercial and Front
Tho petition linn gouu to tho council
for tho paving of this block, signed
by a largo majority of tho proporty
owners, and work will begin at an
early dato. This will ndd one moro
block to tho Stnto streot Improve
ment, nnd mako that Jiust so mucn
bolter, and n Dtlll grentor credit to
tho city. Tho ontorprlslng biiRlncs3
peoplo of Salem have reached n point
whoro oxponso nuiRt not Btnnd in tho
way of improvement, nnd, In tho long
run, this will bo a paying Investment,
Just nt presont this Improvement wi'l
bo severe on tho proportion which
havp iioth'ug .but old.wuodon build
ing., on them nnd produce small rent
nli, but 'bin rlnas of pioporty con
not ptind In tho wny of proijros nnd
should willingly boar tho burden.
o
S
Now Is the Time
Ml LAWKS' COATS. SUITS. MILLINERY. DRESS GOODS. SILKS.
HQSIEUY, UNDERWEAR. BLANKETS. FLANNELS. MEN'S GOODS.
WOVKS, DliilSS SKIRTS, CHILDREN'S COATS, SHOES nnd nil
iiwu or Heavy Goods Kiiltnhlo for Whiter u'r. AVE ARE HERE
' I Till' GOODS. The irinff viilni'H ivim slintrn In Qnlnm
HEAVY
ROSEBURG
STAG
HELD UP
LONEBANDIT MISSES
!$I5,000, COIN
i
lUnlted Proii Lowed Wire.)
Roscburg, or., Oct. 8. "nnds up;
this Is no joke."
With those words n lono robbor,
masked by n whlto handkorchiof,
stopped out of tho brush, half a mile
south of this city, about 10:30 o'clock
last night, and compelled Suporln
tondont W. C. Bonhnm, of tho Myr
tlo Polnt-Rosoburg ntngo lino; Tom
Duncan, driver, and seven passengers
to dollvor over tholr valftiables.
Among tho pnssengcrB wns Mrs.
Roonoy, or Toledo, Or., nnd Mrs.
Bufjiott, Snn Francisco, who woro
notNnolcstod. Ai n ronult ho fulled
to Hoquro $1500 in tho possession of
Mrs, Jtoouoy, nnd several thousand
dollars worth of diamonds concealed
In the stocking of Mrs. nurnott.
i . J5?Jyi flvo pnBsongqnUiR Bqcurcd a
total of $13.50, two rovolvors, a
$12i gold wntch, tho latter from
Ilnstlngs, of Portland. Hastings was
fortunate enough to imvo n purso con
taining $G0, by dropping it on tho
floor of tho stage.
GOPPER
fine Silks and
Dress Goods
Thousands of urds of tho lal-
Suiting and Witlatlngs now
" "! at small prices.
H 25c, 35c, 49c,
o5c and up
Wrapper
flannelettes
aunds of ,ard. of thfi,in..
" prettle
pule
t patterns now
8 1 -3c. 1 0r.
121 -2c and up
tte ,how
ki
'ha greatest values In
a 'be fo'luwin .....
Sr "". com.
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H-lXVELg
SlDBREAR, OUTING
SHOES and MEN'S
HLn
STRIKE
Another Rich strike Huh Ik-en .Made
hi (he Gold Crwk Mining BUtrht
on tin Little. Nmth Koik of tlio
Siitlum.
If. T. CummlnB, president of tho
Eloctric Mining and Smelting Coin
pnny, told us today that ho had Just
rocolvod nlottor from camp, Htnting
that In running n crftsa-cut through
their 35-foot copper ledgo, on the
"May Day" claim, they struck anoth
er pay streak. "Wo do not know
OFFER TO SELL
PLANT TO UNIONS
(United 1'rias Lenscd Wire.)
London, Oct. 8. Labor dolegatos,
roprosontlng tho employes of tho
gront Pittsburg Arm of Furncss,
Withy & Company, today aro consid
ering tho proposals of tho employ
ora to pormlt tho workmen to buy
tho plant or outer into a profit shar
ing ngroomont with tho firm, provid
ed friction betwoun tho mon nnd tho
capital Is stopped.
The offer waB mado by Sir Chrlsto-
phor Furnoas, head of tho firm, dur
ing a meeting with tho Jnbor repre
sentatives nt West Hartlepool, Fur
noss told tho dologutca that strlkos
must Btop, or tho works would bo
BIGGEST GAME OF
YEAR PLAYED IN
NEWJORK TODAY
"GIANTS" UNABLE TO COPE WITH HEAVY
HTT1IN6 OF "CUBS"
(United Prcti r.cnsetl wire.)
Now York, Oct. 8. For, tho third
consecutive tlmo Chicago won tho
National Loaguo ponndnt by defeat
ing Now York today by a 4 to 2
Bcoro, Tho gamo, which was ono of
tho greatest in baseball history, was
witnessed by n crowd of 33,000 with
in tho polo grounds, whllo thousands
moro saw tho strugglo from ndjncent
plncoa of vantngo. Tho Chicago vic
tory wns fairly oarned, tholr heavy
hitting In tho third Inning Bcoring
their num. Aftor Mordecnl Brown
had lollovcd Pfoltcr, tho Giants
woro dnngorous In only ono Inning
tho seventh whon, with tho bases
lllled, and no one out, they could
score but ono run. Doylo, after a
Jong absenco from tho gnme, was
sent In to bnt for Mathowson,,but
.failed to hit. WlHsQtwajthan called
fupon to carry through tho;rest of tho
gnmo, and, despite' an orrof, tho
Cubs woro unnblo to Incrcaso their
lend.
Chicago's fight was nn up-hill ono,
Two weoks ago bIio wnB In third po
sition, with tho Giants having n com
fortable margin of load. Tho Now
Yorks, howovor, failed to win the
necessary number of gnmos from
Philadelphia, and Chicago doclslvoly
defeated tho only other campctitlor,
Pittsburg.
At J. o'clock 25,000 porsons woro
within tho onclosuro, nnd n grout
mob of howling fans uro clamoring at
tho gates, Thousands aro armed
with noise contrivances, and the din
la terrific. Tho field gntcs oponed nt
1:20 o'clock nnd 5000 moro fans
swarmed In to take placoa in tho out
Hold, Tho police are clearing tho
Hold to pormlt piny. Captain Ghauca
Ih grooted with IiIivboh by tho crowd,
ADD BIGGEST .,
Seme lly InnlngH,
Firat Chicago 0, Now York 1.
Second Chlengo 0, Now York 0
XMfrt Chlcugo , Now York 0.
PcluithChlcugo 0, Now York 0.
Fifth Chicago 0, Now York 0.
Sixth Chicago 0, Now York 1,
Seventh Chlengo 0, Now York 1.
l'3lghth-Chlcngo 0, Now York 0,
Ninth Chicago 0, Now York 0.
THOUSANDS RUSH TO
OPENING OF RESERVATION
miirwillnr1 In ulntf tTniun TTn on
how wide It Is Wo are In five feet Umt f tl.ftdcfl mQm
. " the busInoBB men of this, flrm wouW B0 t ,
c ty wish to mnko an nvestmont m ,, im..ii . , '''
,, . ,.,, 4, . , "' Impartial appraisers. Ills propo-
wlll not only bring them In largo ro-,,, . thni, .,. .,,., ' ',.,
not b'uy tho plant, tho firm would
admit them to u profit-sharing bnsl,
providing a council bo formed to set
tle disputes by referring them to ac
crodlted arbitrators.
( turns, but will also holp to build up
jan ontorprlso that will bo of untold
bonoflt to this clty as well as to the
j county, they now have a chance to do
bo. Wo still have a small amount of
stock that wo will close out this
weok at 16 conts per share. Next
Monday wo will put anothor small
block of stock on the markot nt 25
! rmita tint elinva Wfn nrmil nn .nra
to oll even nt this price, except for
tho reason that wo are anxious to
complete tho wagon road so that tho
smelter can come in early next
spring.
o
If you want to get the best val-1
ues In this part of the world In
Ladles Suits and CoaU now .s
your time; they aro going llk
wildfire. It's th small prlce3
mat does it.
WOMEN'S SUITS. $7.50, $10.50,
812.50 and up.
WOMEN'S COATS, 91.05, $u09,
80.00 aud up.
HRL'S COATS, SI. 05, $2.05,
$3.50, $1.50 and up.
CHILDREN'S COATS, 91.50.
$2.50, $3.50 and up.
Stgore fr ves Yoti Money Oregon
SHOCKING CONDITIONS IN
WASHINGTON ASYLUM
(nnlted Pre T.wuw1 Wire.)
Seattle, Wash., Oct. 8. Conditions
that are said by the stnto insanltj
! commission to be a disgraco to the
Btato of Washington exist in tha
1 nnrt of the state penitentiary at
j Walla Walla where Insane criminals
aro confined.
The commission has renorted to
Governor Mead, who askod for the
investigation, that because the dan
gerous patient's are not granted the
Drlvlleges allowed by the regulations
they are confined to their cells 22
hours every day, with but two hours
for open air exercise. The commhi-
slon recommends a separate building all the Ilarrimun
COMMEHGI A L CONG 1 1 ESS
.MAKES COMPROMISE
San FranoiBco, Oct. 8. Tho visit
ing dologatea to the Trans-Mississippi
Commercial Congress were enter
tained with a trip uround tho Sail
FrunclBco bny this morning, and the
session of tho organization will not
open until this afternoon.
Tho fight against the Harriman
lines for moro cars and hotter Bor-
vlco on land for bettor sorvlco on
aea to tho Pacific Islands and tho
South American coast la orystallzlng
In tho committee on rosolutlous, and
there Is every prospect that a hot
fight wJU dovelop when the commit
tee considers the various resolution
that have been Introduced Iato to
day. A ruling calling for tho omission
of all the "whereas" clauses In all
the resolutions was adopted at a
meeting of tho resolution commltteo,
and this expected to harmonize the
defenders of the Harriman policies
with tho opponents who are fighting
interests In the
(United Press Lenard Wire.)
Dnlltts, S. D., Oct. 8. Train loads
of land Bookors hnvo boon arriving
horo all day to bo on hand for tin
rush to tho opening of tho Roaobud
Indian rosorvntlon, tho last of tho
rich tracts of farming lands In thb
United State to bo oponed by tho
government. '
United Stntos Marshal Bullock ar
rived today to take charge of tho sit
uation, llo appointed flvo doputles,
In cuho of nn emergency. So far
thero has boon no lawlessness,
"Doc" Albort Phillips, of Chlca
go, and Frank Lewis, of Florence,
Nobrnskn, woro caught picking pork
ets in tho crowd and fined 50 each.
Thoy woro thon escorted to the etnto
l!no by deputy Hhorlffn, and told not
to roturn. Thoy promised not to
cotno back.
Sovornl thousand homoseekora ar
rived today from Illinois and Iowa,
and it is estimated that by tonight
tho total registration horo will rcnoh
50,000.
There aro flvo other registering
places an the border of tho reserva
tion, nnd it la thought that' at loast
225.000 persona will bo oft hand
when tho land lottery Is opened,
o-
for these patients.
'congress.
SK REMOVAL OF
PROJECT K.VGINT;i'.it
(United I'ltfi !.eacd Wire.)
Klamath FallB, Or , Oct. 8. It bo
came known today that tho Klam
ath Wator Users' Association bus
nsked for tho removal of I'rojoet
Engineer II. W. Murphy, In n letter
to the department of tho Interior.
The specific charges against the gov
ernment engineer by the patrons of
tho irrigation system aro not known,
but it is allegod that lack of econo
my in construction and lack of ad-
GRAFT IN BUILDING
THE PANAMA OANAL
(United 1'rfM Leaned Wlre.i
Now York, Oct. 8.- William F.
Brothers, ono of tho lunsuccossrul
bidders on Panama canal construc
tion work, declared that ho will to
day presont to tho board of Inquiry,
ordered by tho secretary of war, ev
idence of graft in construction on tho
big ditch. Brothers la presldont of
tho Balanced Cablo Grnuo Company,
and IntlmatoH that, although tho low
est blddor, his firm was Ignoroil
through tho machinations of oHIclah
In Panama" and Washington.
Tho ovldonco thut Brothers claims
to poBsosa will bo Jald before tho
board, or which Major R. B Addlng
ton Is president, nt its meeting in
tho Armory building todny. j.
HUNDRED PASSENGERS
ARK RESCUED
(PDlWd I'reas Leased Wlre.1
Sonttlo, Wash., Oot. 8. Tho stonm.
or Kollnnco, bound from Colb
nciosi tho Sound to this port, with
100 pasBongors aboard, ran on tli9
bench nt Alki Point nt 0 o'clock thin
morning, in a donso fog. For a tlmo
tho passongora bolloved thoy had run
Into nnothor Btonmor, and a panic
followed. Bonts woro loworort nnd
nil woro sufoly taken nshoro and sent
Into town on electric curs. Ono boat
became lost in making shoro, bo
denao whs tho fog, hut by calls was
finally picked up by a tug. Tho Ro
Banco will probably limit at high tldo
this afternoon.
KERMIT ROOSEVELT A
PROMISING PLAYEIfe
(United I'reM lnnel Wire
Boston, Mass., Oct. 8. A promls
ing mombor this aoason of the Harv
ard freshman football team Is Kor
ml Roosoyelt, son of tho President,
who Is endonvoring to got on tho
ministrativo ability aro charged. The "esulr class team. Young Roosevelt,
appointment of Engineer W. II. Ban-.whllo slightly Jaoklng Jn weight,
dors or Joiepli Jacobs Is asked. plays a snappy pamo. and the coaches
There ha? been considerable ar carefully watching his work
trouble botweon the government rep- j Tho lad wants to emulate the ex
resentatives and the users of water 'ample of his father, and the showing
in the Klamath reservation project, ho has made In practlco is said to
but it was announced some time ago
that all dIMcultles, had fyeon forgot
ten, and that Jiarmoay prevailed. '
warrant his" hope to mako either of
tho tacklo posit lona on tho freshman
elaven,