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EDITION 3 P. M.
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PRINT THE DAY IT HAPPENS
, FIRST EDITION 3 P. M.
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SALEM, OREGON THCHSlUY, DKOEM11RU 8, 1008.
NO. :.
ASHINfiTON GOVERNORELECT IS DYING
-AMERICAN FEELING MAY CAUSE TROUBLE IN HAYTI
RICANS
iSSIBLY
IN DANGER
VICTORIOUS
REBELS
Pro s Leased Wire.)
I'rlnco, Hnytl, Dec. 3.
lh tho Booming qulot that
Ihroughout tho city today,
gcnornl fonr of Impondlng
onts and tho real dangor
lie In tlio now; nntl-Amerl-
IB.
W. Furnish, tho Unltod
n!ter and dean of tho dip-
oriiH, Is considered by tho
fcro to bo partly reaponalblo
.resent Btato of affairs. Fur-
nsollod former President
MICH WILL STUDENTS
ontlnued on Page 6.)
BE BEFORE
CONGRESS
LEGISLATION WILL
BE SCANT
(United PrcsH Loaned Wire.)
Washington, D. C, Doc. 3. Plenty
of talk and fow laws thin, in n nut
Bholl, Is llkoly to bo tho record of tho
anal session of tho slxtlotb campaign,
which boglns noxt Tuesday
Tho npproprlatloa bills probably
bo tho most Important. Economy
will bo tho watch word, and It Is
sold that tho approprlatlohB for tho
noxt year's oxponeca will not run
over ono billion dollars.
Outsldo tho regular budget, tho
RISING IN
BOHEMIA
AUSTRIA IN THROES
OF REBELLION
DEWEY MAY
BE PUT IN
HIGH POST
HEAD OF GENERAL
NAVY BOARD
POWDERS
PROVE TO
BE FATAL
RECEIVED BV MAN
IN MAIL
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(Continued on Pako 5.)
Prague, Doc. 3. Tho uprising of
tho Czech Btudonts, colncldont with
tho oponlng boosIoii of tho Austrian
parliament at Vlonna today, assumed
tho proportions of a robolllon. Tho
proclamation of martial law by tho
authorities, Instead of qulotlug tho
situation, aroused tho Czechs of tho
surrounding country, who aro runn
ing Into tho city today to aid tho
nntl-govornmont olomont.
Thirty thousands CstocliB nro wor
irlng agr.lnst tho police and troops
throughout Hohomln.
A, military T:ourt, with an exocu
REAT SPECIALS
FOR THIS WEEK
IEY-SAVING BARGAINS offered in every department. We must have room for our
... . ... ,...j n, jicnocnrf nf miinWu. So if vou want bar-
ismsDiay. several lines oi uou" iU! "p"'"" -
now is your time. Prices less than manufacturer's cost.
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Women's
Suits and Coats
This Boa'Bon's gurmonts, priced
away down to muko, qulok selling;
no reserve out they must go; we
want thoWom. V
Ladles' 8.50 coatB, now $JV75
Laodlos' $10 coats, now 3.u
And bo along tho lino.
Ladles' $12 suits now $.
Ladles' $15 suits, now SH.wO
Ladles' $18 suits, now $10.B0
Tho same cut on the higher priced
ones.
$6.60 lace not shirt waists, now
T $:.oo
$7.50 silk petticoats, now, .. .."
$1.50 black mercerized petticoats
Woman's 20o fast black hoso,
now
, I Or
(United Press Lonsod WIro.)
Washington, D. C, Doc. 3. Tho
olovatlon of Admiral George Dewey
to a position In tho. navy department
Bocond only to that of Secretary, of
tho Navy Truman H. Nowborry. Ib
predicted by dopartmont ofllclalB
hero today.
Admiral Dewey ob head of tho
Konorul navy board will, In con-
Junction with tho board, bo mado
mndo nrbltor of tho porsonuol, mat
ters of construction, and nil details
of naval administration, subject only
to mo nppruviii ui niu.nui.iu.w -
tho nnvy uud tho president, nB com-
' mander In, clilr of tho navy.
' The system of bureaus with the
(growth of "rod tapo" that now
thoatons to hamper tho working of
i flponcy of tho dopartmont will bo
; subordinated. Bxporls representing
each bureau of tho navy, will bo
ninilr. members of tho board and will
compose a cablnot under Admiral
nwoy.
Secrotary Nowborry, said last night
that ho was not yot rondy to an-
nounco Iho details of tho organiza
tion .
tlouer attending, oponed today for
tho Immodlato trial and oxocutlon of
the leaders of tho revolt.
COSGROVE
MAY NOT
LIVE LONG
TAKES TURN FOR
THE WORSE
Ladles' 25c fast black, oxtra quality
Irtp
hoso
Hoy's and girls doublo throad fast
black hoo, 2Gc quality, now, a
IBc
pair
Woman's 36o warm wool lleecod un-
derwoar, now on sale for only 2ttc
05c
Silks and Dress Goods
1000 yards 7ttc outing flannol, In
dark and light colors, a good qual
ity, yard
.4 He
$7.50 flue furs, now going for $'.
$1.00 white bedspreads, now going
03c
for only
want l-irgilns in Silks and Dress Goods, now Is your time,
tU2t n"P sliced away down.
.SMC
10c
.c
'n now only, yard
ttI" wool saltings, now. yard
1 ,mPOrted WOnt milHncm nn vnrH
h the greatest variety of Dress and Wnlstlng Silks In this
M 'a --d Any prices from 25c yard anl up
500 honey comb white bedspreads,
now going for . .08c, -". -:m
Grout values In flannelettes for dress
ing saqques, klmonaB and wrap-
CATCH'MURDERER
AFTER LONG CHASE
Hakorsfleld, Cal , Dee. 3. John
u'nnt n Mir cow iiiiiicher and "deal
.w . who Is accused of murdering
.W- - - -
Pat CummlngB, a cook at couonwooa
Htutlon, In Inyo county, In a quarrol
vr a woman. Is today In tho custody
of Sheriff George W. Naylor, of Inyo,
having boon arrested by Constable
Iiert Night, after un exciting chase
of 150 miles across two counties, thd
MohaVa dosort and tho Sierras.
Ward was captured on tho Onyx.
Kernylllo road. IR. wns 'uavlly
flrmed. and. if ho bad not boon sur
prised by tho officer, would probably
have made a savage tight tor nis lib
erty. Tho pursuit of be desporado
haa been going ou day and night
ever since last Friday, when tho
shooting took place.
Ward explains that he shot Gum
ming In self-defense, after tho cook
had attacked him with a knlfo, but
tho officer declare that the real facts
r that Ward enticed his rival out
sldo of his tont door, and then shot
him down in cold blood.
Wl
GOING
HtKT.
pen H 1-ac, loc. up
Hundreds of articles all over the
,n,a at rmlllQOd nrlcM.
BlUlw "
mg TrfSnSSHMUB f
TROOPS COMPELLED
TO KILL LOOTERS
CalcuUa, Dec. 3 .Threo Ilengalls
wero arrested at Tutlcorln today,
charged with plotting tho awauni
tlon of Lleutqnant-Oovernor rrazur.
of Hengal. Frazer wan planning to
will In a llttio while for England,
and tho conspiracy, as framed, wa
to kill him while he was on IjIb way
to the vessel.
Tho plot, which the authorities be
lieve thoy have frustrated, was only
ono of a network of conspiracies look
tng tovard the murder'ng of all
n.m.h ,mrtt. and the driving out
of all white rooldents from India. Ah
fast as tho conspirators or fliscav
ored they are being hurried to
prison, given speedy inais nnu
promptly secite4. 4 -j
(United Press Leased WIro.) ,
San Francisco, Doc. 3. Tho au
thorities nro Investigating tho mys-
torlodj dtath of Harry Uoafl, 3i years
old, who waB found dead in his bod
oarlv today, aftor swallowing Bomo
"stomach powdora" whlcu wore soui
to him through tho mall by a person
Blgnlng tho narae: "Charlca Mc-
Hawor, M. D San Jobo."
Tho lottor was mailed In San Frpn
dsco, nnd apparently wnu wrltton
horo. noas formorly llvol at San
Joso. Ho was tho weBtorn reprcson-
tatlvo of tha-nonnnnt Eloctrlo Com
pany, with onices in tho Wllllanib
building. Ho lived with his mother
nnd Blstor ut 2810 Hnrrlflon Btroot,
whoro ho died.
Tho powtlern hnvo been turned
over to tho city chemist, who nnnlyj!
od thorn.
Tho lottor rocfllvod by Hobh fol-
Iewh:
"San Francisco, December .
"Mr. Ileas:
Dour Sir: llav boon roquorttoj
by somo frlonds of yours, as woll oh
mine, to sond you relief for stomnph
troublo. I tako ploasuro In doing bo,
.i... i...uiiur iniii ma that you had
boon contliumlly bothered with Indl-
,.ni.iinn. Th two nowdors, wtiicn I
..nniiiut in vou. aro not only a rollof,
lit a euro for that ailment, ooing
composed moitly of pntnln, which, I
HtipiwMO you are awaro, l tho great
est of all romovorB of olbumon from
tho food which gathers In tho alimen
tary eannlB lending to tho stomach.
"Advlsablo not to wait uniu you
nro bothorcd again, as n ii
whloh makoa It bo much hardor to
rr.mnvn tho mattor which has airoany
gathered thoro. thereby retaining ot
or matter as it passes through. If
vnn will tako tho two powders mixed
.M.nr followed by a gians " out,
whlskoy or water before rotlrlng to
nfght, I can assuro you of n euro. 1
shall ask your frlonda In the noar fn
,.., whnthnr vou have had a return
of tho ailment, which Is tho cause of
more headachc-w than anything olw.
m.i. mtinA tins brought a euro In
linn hi"" - fc ..,,
sovernl cases In my praotlco, ana win
In your caso.
"Kindly exeuso hasto In which tnoy
aro put up, as I had forgotten thorn
until tho last moment. Hoping that
I havo dono you a service, I romaln.
Yours, reapectruiiy,
nit Aitt.KH M'HAWKR, M. D.,
"San Joso."
oa' mother and sistor said 4hat
tho only perron thoy rould think of
who might bo referred to as "sho
rn tho letter wan a Mrs. Walker, of
Han Joso. with whom Hoos formerly
boarded, and who might have known
that ho was often ainictea wuu siu,.,-
ach trouble.
It wan Bald this morning tnoi aio
Hawor was. not known In San Joso.
and no such porson Is recorded as
practicing In San Francisco.
Tho doctor's note to Doas wbb
somowhat Illegible, but 4ho ooncens.is
of opinion of tho police omnlals !
that tho algnature wbh Charles Mo-Hawer.
(Unltod Proas LeAsod WIro.)
Paso Itobles, Cal., Doc. 3. Re
ports of tho condition of Governor
elect Cosgrovo of Washington nro un
favorable today. Dr. O. Hart of
Uorkoloy, haa boon called Into con
sultation and thoro In a Btrong bo
Hot that tho govornor-oloct Is In a
more serious condition than over.
Mr. Samuel G. Cosgrovo, wlfo of
thu govornor-olect, this afternoon
said to a roprcBcntatlvo of the United
Press:
"Mr. Cosgrovo Ib a vory, very sick
man. Ho has hnd an attack or
IndlgoBtlon nut this hnH paosed off
now, I nm hopoful, but I do not wish
to glvo a falso Impression. Wo hope
that In tho next fow wooks thoro will
bo a ohunjsu for tho bottor."
Mih. Cosgrovo wiib nBked If; Bho
had any Idoa when thoy would bo
ublo to return to Washington mill flho
ronllnd!
"Wo havo no Idoa, whntovor. It In
impossible for u to say when wo
1U bo ablo to go. It might Its iwii,
but It might not."
Dr. Iliilpli O DrosHor. ono of thn
phyHlplaiiH attondlng tho govoinor-
oluct. said:
"HoportH that wo gavo out Haying
Mr. Cositrovo could not Inst two
wookH longer Is untrue. Ho-Is ovry
111, but I havo notod uo chungo for
tho wors In tho InBt day or bo nnd,
In fact, think ho haH Unproved. Wo
cannot toll what two w'oks might
bring forth."
Cosgrovo Is suforlng front llilghts
iIIhcuho and thoro Is un Impression
horo that tho physicians nro giving
out reports that aro a llttio too op
iimiHtln. Mrs. Cosgrovo made a spe
cial request that no reports that
might load to any falso nopes on mo
part of hor husbund's friends by Kent
MONEY WENT TO
BRIBE, NOT BANK
Ban Francisco, Dec. 3. An at
tempt of the attorneys prosecuting
Abraham Iluof, toward showing thut
tho Unltod Railroads fallod to depos
it nny lnrgo amounts of curroncy at
tho tlmo It Is illegod that a great
sum was handed to Iluof by repre
sentatives of tho traction company
for tho purposo of bribing tho doodl
ing supervisors, ocetiplod tho ontlro
dny In Judge Lnwlor'a court room.
T. II. Itossettl, chief clerk of tho
Wells Furgo National bank was ques
tioned by assistant District Attornoy
John O'Garu regarding tho deposit
mado at tho bank by tho Unltml
llnllroads during a porlod exteudlnK
from April to September In 1900. Ho
testified that In that tlmo tho unueu
ItullroadH had made no di-poslts or
ourrunoy In largo amounts nnd tho
deposit tags wore admitted In evi
dence. Tho announced plan of the prose
cution Is to call the employees of
other banks usod by tho Unltod Rail
roads M deposltora to brin out
similar testimony.
I U'.u Vdt fttH'tl.
San Jose. Cal., Dee 3 Mrs O. O
Walker, whose name was mentioned
by the mother and sister of Harry
(Continued ott PI
Tim lust warrants Issued to indi
gent soldiers Bhow a largo decrease
over the number heretofore, inoro
were only four warrants made out
.. . .i. .i... tA , Vk worn m
I 11119 moHin, wukw v w. - "-..- -
qulrwl n few mouths ago.
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