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SALEM. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, OCTOIIKR 28, 1008.
NO. 05.
Dm n dtttfn
L. BROWN S
ERIOUSLY HURT BY RUNAWAY
RYAN SPECIAL
RUNS
intTcpwd and injures many
USING
TIME AT :
THERALU
its LOCKS ARE
DISCUSSED .
Ths big Republican rally last'
M was a uec'uou success, a inrgo
ithnilaitlc crowd of Marlon county
opl taking part m tlio domons-
Uon. and both congressman
Romphreys. of 8eattle, and G. N.
IcArthur, of Portland, wore highly
toied with the manner in winch
1 were greeted by both tho Ro
fib"'an and Dempcrats of this
57
i The two nrlclnnnl 3poakbrB of tho
wains arrived noro ni 0:10 p. m.,
tie Oregon Klectrlc from Port-
i:d anJ were given n splondid din-
hit tho Hotel WMlnmotto. Aftor
i two visitors had flnuhod tuolr
but, tliey wero Introduced to a
ssired or moro Snlomltcs, os
(Contlnucd on page eight.)
HOLD-UP
RETRAIN
6UARDS ON OREGON
EXPRESS
(United t'rrt Lraied Wire.)
Sacramento, Oct. 28. It bocamo
known hero today thnt every ex
press train from Orogon to Call
fornla slnco last Saturday nlghl
has been guarded by an extra corps
of iwllrond pbllco and Wolls Fargo
guards, armod with sawed-off shot
guns. Although tho Information 1ins
boon carefully guarded by tho of
ficials of tho Southern Pacific rail
road, It Is known that warning wni
recolvcd last Saturday in private
dlspatclichs from Red niuff that nu
ntempt would bo mndo to hold up
No. 1-1, the Oregon exprezo, north
bound, at n point nenr Ager In Sis-
(Contlnuod on pago 4.)
ESGAPED
TRUSTEE
CAUGHT
6V OFFICERS AT
TACOMA
(United TrcH Left&ml Wire. I
Tacomn, Oct. 28. Prank Bowen,
a trusty nt Salem, Oregon, peniten
tiary, who wno serving n soutonco
for grnnd lnrcony, and who escaped
from tho prison two months ago, was
arrcBted horo today by Deputy Shor
tff Desmond. Do won had boon em
ployed for sovoral weeks as a lab
orer on tho now fodernl building.
Dowon mado his oscapo from tho
custody of tho statu ponltontlary of
llc'.al.i Bovoral months ago whllo
working us u trusty on tho now homo
for tho Fuoblo Minded InBtituto InJ
this city. Ho escaped with ono othor
trusted convict; his compnnlon hav
ing been enpturod In Portland a
short time n'tur tholr escnpo.
ItSfiMHH
SALEM'S
FASTEST
GROWING
STORE
If YOU
Want the
BEST
BARGAINS
in Salem
come to the
Chicago Store
FtfTALTIES
IGHT HAVE
EENJANY
EltiptNCV SIGNAL
TOPS TRAIN
Blt4 IfeM Lewd Wirt.)
Pookskill, N. Y., Oct. 28. A sorl
oub accident wub narrowly avortcd
today when tho Dryan special Btoppcd
nt Tarrytown. Anothor train was
on a Biding and tho Dryan spockil
bnckod up for Bovcral blocks. Thou
sands of peoplo who had como to the
depot to sco tho Domocrntlo candi
date, woro behind tho train and sov
oral wore knocked down and sorlous
lv Injured boforo tho emergency sig
nal on tho car wan pulled.
Somoono In Brynn's car saw the
danger and' nulled tho- signal In lime
to nvorl serious rosults. Thero wnn
on tho roar platform and spoko to
tho crowd.
MOT51ING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS
We are now doing the greatest business in the history of our store
u t ii u't stop llu people' favorite htnrt This Is tho (X'ople's choice, Tho ntor thoy Imvo i-iiImmI.
from mi liil .'u hi ii fow years lo lx now doing the biggest luiKlncris la Salem. Watch our onward
J5- 1. hIii'i Ii'n4t dealing and hard work Imh arconipllxlu'd, together with helm; ovperis In buying,
luowiu' ie fn buy and always bavins; tho host values in Salem for our natrons. Von juvii1wi)h do
"'''i ' mi jour porki'thonk If you inako your piirrluitics ucfoic ui visit our M.w and get our
i- itj.
Women's, Misses'
and Children's Coats
and Suits Now Sell
ing at Sm?ill Prices
Wo aro not looklns for long profits
on those Up-to-Dato Garments. What
we are after is lots of, sales and
. Small Profits. 1 you want the Beat
Value In this part of tho world,
vcome and do your trading at the
CHICAGO STORE.
'CHILDREN'S COATS. $iJiOt $1.05,
; $2.no, 9.30 and up.
MISSES' COATS, $2.50, $2.0;, :l.50
' ; S1.50 and up. i
LADIES' SUITS, $7.50, $8.50, $9.50,
910.50, 912.(10 and up.
Women's Gloves
Wo are showing a grand
assortment both in long
and tfhort pairs, Kid ,
Leathers and English
Walking Gloves. We show
them In all the new
shades and sell them at
Rock Bottom Prices.
Short GIdves, 23c, Vic,
73c, 88c and up.
Long Kids, 1JM, 1.0,
.m, M5 and up.
Sbort EaUh LMtkr
frewttte ap.
Women's,
Misses and
Children's
Furs
We are showing the
Greatest Value In Sa'eru
In Ladles', MissoV and
Children Furo. We can
how you all kinds
white, colored, brown
and b ack an4 in all
styles and wakwi. W
ro selling tbe t Small
Ptfces. 4
fJM SM HP.
HhV
, i I I II Hl .. I
lak
WOMAN SrOLK 80.000 IX
COI.V AND JKWEIiUV
Ohlcngo, Oct, 2fJ. Detectives horo.
nro nwnltlng word today from Bos
ton whoro It ib; expected that Mrs.
Martha Dunphy,' hlleged to bo tho
wifo of a woalthy Boston physician,
will bn arrested. Mrs. Dunphy In
charged with having stolon' monoy'
ana jowoiu vaiuea at juuuu rrom mo
trunk or Chnrlea E. Giles, a Boxton
luunoy lender.
Gllon says that he know tho wom
an In Boston and that sho 'bucntno
heavily Indebttd to him as the re
sult of several loans he mudo her.
Sho llnnlly ngreod io trnuifor n piece
of nroperty sho clnlmud to Imvo In
California to the monoy londor.
Thw pi'r lft Booton tind wuni td
San rrnnc'sro where Gll yitye they
roglstored ns man and wlfo. Tho
woman was unable to norfoct her
title to tho property and thoy re
turned Enat, utopnlng nt Chicago.
O'Iob unyB h left IiIr hotol ono
innrntng bnre and whnn he retnrnod
ho found that hH trunk had boon
I lfnkon opn nAd that monoy. lew
, dry and papers valued nt 90000
wero gono. Tho woman wjib gono
too.
o
I1UVAX A KHVKIt-
TIItlNG CAMPAIG.VEH.
Now York, Oct. 28. Alton' Wlijkf
Ih nnnnnilnil tn hnvn linan Iho liifiaL
remarkable campaign of Now S'orkl
City over mado by a candidate for
omco, William J. Bryan left horo
early this morning for his up-s.tntp
campaign wero ho will follow flu-tiff,
trail. Bryon went to bod In tlio ear
ly hours of this morning and deqpued
o to bleep without any trouble., fie
Blopt but a few hour when 'It, was
time to get up agalu ami start on the
road. . ?
Bryan spoke at two meetings Ilk
Harlem last night and six In Brook
lyn and whon ha wont to.b'ed early
thl morning ho tind1 but two hours
sIeol out of thlrty-i. Ills voice
was as Mood as when ho started the
campaign,- howovor, and his wonder
ful strongth seemed not a bit im
paired He wa, gjroeted ororywllflrt
with Immense crowds. Before he
loft Now York today Bryan said?
"Our meetings hav&' bcou tremen
dous. I am satlsfuW that I will got
to great a plurality aV wae ever given
tho Democrats."
Bryan left over tho NoV York
Central this morning. HfV first stop
tvna nt Trpunwn TTa wlfl lilflft 9t
Schenectady, where Taft spoke last
night, and at Albuny and Trojr to
day. o
OORtfEKKD AXI) 1IURNED
it' wfMitratt Pintf
1 Ventura, Cal., Oct. 28, J. V.
' IKefer, of 8b Paula. Is dead and
James Hatcher and Krod Hiva. a
forest ranger are Kufferlng from e
vere burns aftor being caught in a
poexei in a canyon uy a urn oi muir
own making, according to advices
received today.
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XEAKLY KKAT CHICKEN
THKIF TO OKilTir
Lo Angele. Cl , Oct. 28 With
bis skull frscturd, Cft BBon
lies at the poat ut dmlk to4ay us
the result of hli4 m4 to tre
and beaten UBmfelfu!ly by neigh
bors -who found h!m In the ebkheti
RUN OVER pY TEAM
AND HEAVY WAGON ON
COMMERCIAL STREET
CHIEF ENGINEER OF WATER COMPANY
VICTIM OF ACCIDENT
A. L. Brown, tho well-known chief
onglnoor of tlio Salem 'Water com
pany, whllo riding nortri on com
mercial street Just above Ferry
shortly boforo 8 o'clock this morn
ing was foiled to tho ground and
run over by a runnway team of
horses and n heavily laden fruit
wagon. Whllo It Is not known, M
yot, -whothor ho Is fatally injured, ho
Is seriously hurt nnd wouiuIb on his
faco will dlBllguro him for life. Dr.
W, "J. Morse, who was. tho first phy
Blclan to nrrlvo nt tho ncono of the
nccldout and who romoved Brown to
his homo nt 330 South Commercial
street, nhd1)r. 7rR10tt;-trre''firtW
Uy physician, alter a cursory exam
ination and coiiHiiUittlon this morn
ing, nnnoilnced that thoro wero
(probably no Intornnl Injurloi nor
fracUiro3. Tho most ovldontly
dangerous injury Id a wflund ovor
tho lort oyo caused by tho cork or
tho shoo or ono of tho horses, which
laid tho flouh open to nnd may havo
rrncturod tho skull. Another In
Jury rrom which sorlous consoquon
cob may arise win causod by a kick
in tho stomach from n'horso'B hoof.
Tlila last blow mny havo caused In
ternal Injuries which hnvo not as
yot mado thoniMOlves evident. Both
1 a wiiubls of tho wagon passed ovor
I rown'a loft log and It Is till' in
' iry which cnusoj him tho most nnln
I it which Is Mm lvt likely to rcmtlt
r floiiKlv. In addition to tho fore
I ulng Injuries. Brown Is suffering
f om mnnv minor hurts, the prlnel
t U of which Ih a gn'h oxtoudlug
f o" tho wound above tho loft eye
larV lo (ho confer of his hood nnd
r iiHl'ful nbnrlon of the entire loft
r du or bin fnco, wlilah Is bruited and
cuf.
m
Tho runaway team belonged to
tho Tong Hlng Yuon rancK on
Brown's island and was standing,
untied, boforo tho grocery store of J.
M, LRwronco on tho cornor of Ferry
and Commorclal streots. Tho Chln
obo drlvor, Lon, was In the store ami
0. H. Burrough wsb nolectlng vege
tables from tho wagbh for the
grocery, whoro he la employed as a
clerkt whon tho automobile of the
Stounlorr Bros, camo along, frighten
ing tho team. Burrough grabbed- the
lines rrom tho ground whore he was
standing, hut ns thoy wore fastened
wftt'eM the high seat'he was HMtbte to
got a good grip nnd tho rals soon
broko from his hold. Brown, on
his blovclo, was a fow yards ahead
or tho tenm. going north, when a
shout warnoil him to got out or the
way and turned his bicycle directly
Into tho path of tho racing horse.
Ho wan squaro In front of tho runa
way, racing them sideways, when he
wont ovor. Tho horses trampled
ovor him nnd wheols on ono side
passed ovor hlB logs. It w& won,
riof to thoso who witnessed tho hq
rldent thnt he was not killed out
right ns he foil directly bonpath tho
horses.
Ho wnB picked up by peoplo rush
ing from both sides of tho stroot and
carried to Perry's drug toro, whom
ho wnB cared for. ntUmdod by Drt
Stewnrt, ponding tho nrrlvxnl of Dr.
Mor t who took Brown In his auto
to tho Inttor'B homo.
Tho wngon which was loaded
down with fru'M tind vegptables,
ontirod the rmiewuv of another team
ii little fiirthor ip tho strpot, but
both worn Hto'p(l, without further
neridoat near Mn-lon Btjunr'.
WHEELS WILL
GO IF TAFT
IS ELECTED
Tho National AsoelatIon of Mnnu
facKirors, through Its organ, Atner
Icjih IndustrleH, has Just completed
a canvass of Its 3000 mombor
throughout tho United States In near
ly ovory lino of trade to ascortnln
the countn'D commercial statun 13
months after tho pnnlc. Tho cuuvus9
was not mudo to aorvo nny pplltlqu
purposo, and tho forthcQmlnfi!, ojeo
tlon was not mentioned, but tho nioin
bors of tho association havo tnken
advantage of ono of tho questions to
declare that prosperity doponds upolf
the election of Tnft.
Tho canvass wan made by moans of
IcltorTocnt out two weeks ago. Fpur
questions wero asked of tho mom
be m rolating to tho oxnet condition
of trado at nresont, tho porcontagu
of lncroiiBo In luminous In tlia lust
ten mpntlm. tho aMtJWltojU
(Contlnuod on pago 8 )
SOME IMPORTANT EVENTS
Prince Iferirj o( JTussIn ficcomiiuule'd Potitit Zeppelin In nn aerfl
plane flight yes(erday.
Tnft, In a speech at Troy, N. Y., toro afalea1 In Bryan's staud on
the tariff question.
Alfred II. CurtU, preslcfont of tho dofunct Natlonilf Biftk of North
Aftlorlca, has turned Btalo'tf evldonco agaliut C. W. Morse, director
fif (ho same Institution.
Tile Anti-Gambling league of Novada has announced Its- doternl
Inatldtf, despite its dofent In tho recent election, or ousting gambling
from Bono.
Tho Pennsylvania railroads admit giving tho Standard OH com
pany secret rates.
Charles Scrlbner, cashier of tho femporaneously closed Farmer
& Traders bank of La Grande, has boon arrestod again, this time for
occoptlng deposits whon ho knew the bank was Insolvent.
SHERMAN WAS NOT
AUrHOROF BILL
(United Press Leasod Wire )
Washington, D. 0., Oct 28 In
regard to ttw Now Mlxlco land deal
alleged to have been a scheme to
lecuro valuable timber lands for al
most nothing through congreMlortal
legislation, William F Wright, sec
retary to the fate .geitator Quay of
I'enn ylvanla totfky wad) a state"
mnt throwing a curlew sidelight oh
Mm bill, which he declare, was
traded for tkf New Mexico state
hoM bllL
James S. Sherman was' the author of
the bl'l was wrong. The real uutho
of tho bill was W. H. Andrews, at
uroKout territorial dolegnto from Nev;
Mexico.
join 1'hatkhnitvi - akk
:ih.ai)j:d ox he,u
( United Presa Leased Wlro.)
Ltflft Angi, OrA? 2. Hearlnjc
the loltlala 'K. D"." burned o deeply
into their forehead that It is reaped
that hoy Mrt marked for l'fe, Ed,
gar" Lusk and Frank Ritchie today
admitted that they wore branded
with letters during their Initiation
Into the Kappa Delta, a secret fra
teralty, The youth's, parents are In?
iMgnant oyer the threatened diaflgi
rtlon of their ad t4ey srt-
Wrltfkt M' -fl.'
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of CL I.