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SALEM. OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1008.
NO. UH0
MAKES
COMPLETE CONFESSION
ENATOR
BOURNE BOOSTING IOR FREE LOCKS AND CANAL
iENATOR
BOURNE
HONORED
UN A DINNER BY
FRIENDS
EHJtor Dourno was glvon n very
iJUl greeting nt the Willamette
g la t niglu. mts-ness inoii aim
cabllcans from till pnrts of tho
hatr wero present. Ohnlrninn Van
Ettnburg, of Silvccton, was over
ft a committee, itnu nnsureu um
Ijtor that all nrrangomonts nan
li made to grant Mm a spinniwi
kriDK n that city. Ho loft for there
jfnJ'd by hn'f n dozen prominent
I'M i men oi amum, nivMuiug
i- .ni. q imoiiF. or Monitor.
n ostl fur tlu Freo Locks.
KVk e Senator Poirno mntlo n tr-Mc
tedl na'lcu of bu Jnsss men who
!4 " T'ry r' r V "niiMlmt t iio mat-
of i'lU'I-1; an appropriation to
C nMnuM on pn;o olglrt.)
CONVENTION CRACKSMEN
SUGGESTED
BYJAPAN
10 FORM A TRIPLE
ALLIANCE
(United Press Lcnsprf Wire.)
(By II. Loo Clotworthy, Staff Corre
spondent of (ho United Press, on
Doard U. S. S. Georgia.)
Toklo, Oct. 22. A convention of
nil tho powers interested In the Far
East, to ho hended by Amerlcn, Eng
land and Jnpnn, for the discussion of
questions of East, and for the powers
ROB BANK
OF $4,700
t
STRONG VAULT IS
DYNAMITED
UnltJ Press Leased Wire.)
Slonx Falls, S. D., Oct. 22. Tho
vatiiti ol tho Stuto Bank Qf Vorgll
wero looted today by crackBnion who
dynamited .tho hugo stool doors, nf
tor brenking tholr way into tho build
ing. Tho burglars took with thorn
$4700 and valuable papers.
Tho work of tho Bafo-crackors wns
to form an nlleglnnco between Amor-1 clean-cut, allowing thnt Bkllled opor
utorB had worked tou tho "Job." After
socur'ng tho monoy and papers, tho
gn'.'g lied, leaving no clow.
lea, Japan and England on tho Hucbj
or tno Augio-jnpnn treaty, ib pro-I'o-ed
todav by Japanese stntosmon.
Tho sentiment far tho holding of
tho propo M convention has been
crystalling for the past week, and It
became. known today tlint sovern' of-(Monilny.
IICIOIB Ol W1U JUPUIIB-.' !') '!. imu i ,, ., ,. ,,l,t n,,. l.n la
(Continued on Page 6.) ! dead rind twirled.
. , .
John Porter nnd son nnd tho Hon.
n'U Coopor of Stnyton wore In town
vH$jminBamxsm:i
THF -'nPE
WITH THE
BVTST PK'CE
mp Ti:r
I nor (.nons.
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DO YOUIl
THADINO AT
SALEM'S
FASTEST
Gitowixa
STORK.
SAIEJI'S BUSIEST 5T0RE OFFERS THE GREATEST VALUES
tmp riii LOWINO EV ARRIVM.S: LATHES' STMTS. LMliKS" (HATH. DRESS SKIRTS. SILK
PHY shIP.TS, FINE MII.LINTRY, FINE SILKS AND DRESS OOODS, KID GLOVK8, RUOHINGS, FANOV
W VU, LEATHER GOODS, LADIES' UKLTS A.ND 1 il-.t K Uo.Jl'h Or AUli JU.MJHi AISO ULAN-
M n I LWNKLS.
Women's
New Suits
Priced at Small
Pricos.
$7.50, $8.50.
$10.50, $12.50
nnd up
Women's and
Misses' Coats
IP-roll jB -2ff. mr
m lii Him i fnziL
rlH M '! I't f 1(11 ! If V l1 '.B
E It1 , I'll 1 m, 1 lit ! 4v tt
lifa HlinivK fliyfr Hm
jit H I h I !tKKuM lit wp
At
Special
Pricos.
i
Sale
4.50, $6.50
$8.50, $10.50
and up
Silks and
Dress Goods
Prlrp-J awy down
Ao are showing the
Luton Nbveltlws
rd--
Zic, 35c, 19c
65c
and up
If you want the
Beit vaVioc in Sa
lem in Outing Flan
nels, Blanketd and
Comforts cone to
The Chicago Store.
HAVE BEEN
AT WAR FOR
TENDAYS
PROVINCES REFUSE
TO SUBMIT
(Unltod ProBs Leased Wlro.)
London, Oct. 22. Opon wnrfaro
has boon In progress in Bosnia and
Horzcgovlno for ton days, and scores
havo been killed, nccordlng to Infor
mation brought bore today by tho
Montonogro ngont, Moro than 120,
000 Austrln troops havo boon at
tacked by InsurroctlonlstB in tho an
nexed torrltorios, and tho lighting has
ttnnn nniiilniiAim
So far as Is known no pitchod bnt
tlo has tnkon plnco. as tho Insurroc-
tionlstB nro greatly outnunibbrod by
tho Austrlnns, but tholr guerilla tac
tics have boon very offectlve.
Tho situation Is so serious (hat tho
Austrlnn government ha9 rushed ro
Inforeeinents to tho aid of tho border
troops.
Through strict censorship, tho
-lgAnt 8il,lb M. AniBtrlanovorniuent
una suppressed nil roports of tho sit
unt'on, ns It really Is.
Annrchv exists in tho eastom nnd
southorn eections of tho nnnaxod ter
ritory. Tho Montouegrnn ngont camo horo
CZARINA IS
BECOMING
DEMENTED
ADVISED TO LEAVE
RUSSIA
(United Press I.eaied Wlro.)
St. Potorsbttrg, via Eydtkuhuon,
Oct. 22. Unless tho Czarina of all
tho RuB8lna leaves Immediately for a
state voyage to tho Mediterranean
Btf? will loso hor mind, nccordlng to
Information conveyed odny to tho
Emperor by hor physicians,
Koduccd to a norvotts wreck by ter
ror of rovolMtionnry violcnco, tho
Empross is BUfiorlng nlmost constant
ly from hallucinations. For day a
8hau'ofUBCB to uttor ti word, boliovlng
thnt tiho ib n victim ot vocal dorect,
making Kpocch Impossible, Again
alio 'thinks herself crippled and de
mands to be wheeled in un Invalid
chair.'
Tho Czarina steadfastly refutes to
lcavo tho country unless Nicholas or
tho young Czar nccoinpaulua-ltor. oil
tho trip. Thin roqucst Is merit
ing with tho objection of tho Czar's
nU.viBors, who dcrlnro that, wore
either to leave tho country, nn at
tempt to ovorthrow tho dynasty
might rosiilt.
SLAYER
RESTING "
EASILY
WILL PROBABLY LIVE
TO BE TRIED
SOME IMPORTANT EVENTS
Election wngors nro being mnJa wltli Taft iih a favorite nt from 2 to
1 to S to 1.
FJoodB havo drownod 30o Filipinos on tho Island of Luzon.
Seciotnry o' Stato Hoot hns ordored rooponad the caso of .Inn Janoff
I attron, the prisoner whom Rim-In wantB roturnod on a chargo of mur
dor, but who Ib Bald to bo ronlly wantod to bo put to dontb Xor poljtli
! activity.
It Is ImposHlblo in tho East to sofwro n hot that Bryan will curry
Orogon.
A preliminary report on tho Fnrmorfl'iand Traders' Bank nt La arnnd
shows Jofr Serlbor to bo short M7,28-i, '
Wa-hlngton rnllroadi, for dlsoboylng a trqck order of tho Railroad
Commission, may havo to pay a fluo of f3,000,000.
R. D. Hunio, who was roported lost In his schoonor Enterprise ofT
Gold Bonch, Is snfo, but tho Bblp Is wrecked and n total loss.
Portland stnuds second to Now York ns a wheat shipping center dur
Ing tho last iilno months. .
C. Y. Tlmmons, who murdered hli
young wife and aftorwardB attnniptotl
milcldo Tuesday night, Ib resting eas
ily nt tho Salem hospital today, Not
withstanding his sorious condition,
tho pntlont pnBscd tho night fairly
well, tho nurso administering Rtlm
ulnntH only once, nnd his chances for
recovory nro very good, hb stated by
the doctors today. Tlmtnons did not
allude to hlu awful deed in IiIb rost
lcss murmurs lust night, nor did he
appear to bo suffering from romom
brancos, If unv ho hnd, of tho crimo
ho bo Uendishly committed.
Deputy Sheriff Wm Esch has takoii
charge of the murderer, and had him
placed in leg shackles nnd handcuff!)
this morning, ns a precaution taken
to prevent Helf-injury. A special
nurso was nlso placed In charge" ot
Itbq wufforor, In order that ho may
hirfve 'tltonioariio'ssiliTTrTn'ro until Ms
condition Is so thnt ho can bo ro
movod to tho county Jul). All com
munication hnu been forbidden by tho
offlclnlts todny with Tlmmons.
A signed contosalon has boon
handed to District Attorney McNttry
by the nttondlug physician, Dr. W. B.
.M'orso, with two wltuessos' signa
tures attached, Tho confcsolon s aj
follows; -
'flw Ooiiftslou,
"I, C. Y. T.n.uious, being hndly
wounded, nud knowing that I mar
not recover, freoly acknowledge to
Dr. V. II. Morse, In tho prosonqo ot
MIH Lnrtlon nud Mrs. Drako, that I
killed my win. by rutting hor throat
With a razor on th ulgUt of October
20, about midnight. I wns cut whon
I nwok", mul, lludlng my wife with u
razor In hr band, took It from her
nnd cut her thront. Do not know
today to Invostlgato closely tho ox
act situation, with cvlow to learning
what courBO England will pursuo In
tho event thnt Sorvln and Montono
gro doclaro waf on Austria.
The ngont declares that tho action
of Austria amounts to nn attempt to
terrorize Bosnln nnd Herzegovina in
to submission by force of arms.
Tho temper of tho people, ho as
sorts, li such that they will nover
submit to annexation.
The dotontion of Envoy VukotltPh
by tho Austrian authorities at Agram
Tuesday wns merely n pretext to al
low them to search his baggage, tho
agent doclared. For this reason, he
said, tho apology offered by Austria
was not accepted and Montonogro
will insist upon tho payment of nn
Indemnity.
This information, tho most stnrt
llng coming from a semi-oniclal
sourco slnco tho trouble hns been
pending, caused a sensation in diplo
matic circles hero, nnd Investigations
havo been started .to dotormlno the
truth of tho roports.
Tho Montonogran agent Is positive
ly convinced that war is certain to
Involvo the Balkan statai. Ho says
that mountain fighting has been in
progross in Bosnia and Herzogovlna
ever si nee tho annexation was an
nounced, nud that 't has bwn grow
ing more serlotn dny by day.
POPE TO NAME
AMERICA NIHSHOPS
Rome, Oct. 22 -Catholic horo aro
discussing torfay an announcement in
tho "OBseivavre Romano," the Vat
lean organ, t'-rt th. C'inrKatlon of
the Propaganda, wbl'-h h Mtherto
nomlna'ed tbn Amrran bluhons, has
m , been dlt. o:vd and supercoaed ny tno
tons,Tioriai uongrsauon. wnicn u
to bo proldf(l ovor by Hie pop" him
elf. This anounment is taen to
mean thnt the recent trouble over the
appointment of a ro-adjutator for the
San Francisco diocese has led Pope
Plui to take the rHni of government
of the American church iato his own
hands, to tfcat there will bq no wore
dlKHMioa of wodsrnfMU.
.ML'RDERERS COVER
(X)VER AND LEAVE VICTIM
(United Pross Lonsod Wlro.)
Abordoon, Wnsh., Oct. 22. Thnt
ha wna killed by tramps, who wore
afraid to tako his 'valuable nftor
committing tho crime, is tho thoory
advanced by tho police today In nn
(iffort to' explain the doath of John
Mntson, whoso mutllnted body wm
found In a slinck outside tho city lim
its. His skull was fractured, ov'dont
ly by many blows. Tho murdorers
carefully covered tho body with n
blanket, but did not touch two
watches nnd somo change found in
his clothes.
0
PREPARING TO KPN
ROADS WITH ELECTRICITY
(United Press Leased Wire.)
Ran Francisco. Oct. 22. W. A.
Worthlngton, assistant to the director
of manngomont and operation of tho
Ilarrlmnn lines, Is today conferring
with offlcdra of the Southorn Pacific
system regarding tho proposed
changes of the motive nowor to f '
triclty In the Sierras, both to fa-Mi-'
rntn ttfi Itininnl a nnd p(1iia Hin ra nt I
frv iiimmwimo Mttv twiiuuu ftn vwni Ul
hauling .
Worthlngton w'll stny hero fnir
days. Ho hns luspeoted tho entire
sytam from Chicago to Ban Frnu
olfco, visiting Portland nud other
northern cities.
o .'
BLOCK REIIPILIMNO O"
FRISCO'S CITY HLL
San Frnnolsro, Oct. 2 After two
years of waiting to tear down Mm
ruins of the city haP. which win
wrsrked In the dlvostrr o' J905, tJttf
bos-d of sutmrvUorc Is today ffclng
SMlt to reMrp'n the members from
tuarlna down tho ruins and nrocond
ing with tho predion o fa nw bulld
ng, as was recommendeJ bv the en
trlneering board that oxamlnM tho
cltv H. and decided upon tho su
pervision H I- c'almed by tho millionaire
brlnsclng the ault that tho upervl"on
have no right to rebuild the. structure
at a cost of M,8M0 without sub
mlttimc it to the jhk4.
tConttnuea ou imgu eiKnii.
-it-"
LATHR0P
IS FOUND
GUILTY
Aftor deliberating live hours tho
Jury found P. N. Lnthrop guilty of
perjury last night. This vordlet
brings to a cloio otie of the most In
teresting casus up boforo Jiudgo Bur
nett for somo time, and whon tho
Jury left tho court room for tho coun
cil chambers yesterday at 1:30
o'clock, It wrs gonernlly thought by
those who had followed tho caso, that
Lnthrop would not bo found guilty tin
charged.
This Is tho first perjury caso com
ing boforo the circuit court hero for
n good many yoars whero thoro huu
been an offender found guilty.
Judge Burnett sot Suturduy, tho
21th, as tho tfmo'for Lu'hrop's sen
tence. Tho sentence provided by Jaw
in this charge It from three to fifteen
yenrs' potial servitude
DROWNED IN
THE WILLAMETTE
While sitting in stretching a
abb front tho government drodgo
5'eMilo'H to the shore, a man tiatncl
Ws'tor Tboinur fl into the Wlllnm
jtta river lust below th steel brldgo
f tordav afternoon and was drownwl
Tim drotlvor orew wl'nod tho accl
'lfBt, and hurrlnd to his n slstauco,
but 'no Inte. at bo had got down
Vr the last tlmo Tho point whfro
'ho unfortunate man met his dealli
wn about tvo blockn bo'ow tho steel
bridge, on tho west oldo of the river.
Several tieople have made a dUigont
earc for tho bo'ly, but owing to
that particular part of the river be
ing a swift, It has not yet been lo
et4. The drowned titan's home or
eennsoUoos could sot be learned,
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