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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1908)
"CAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, ORBGON. MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1B08. s .ckton's Christmas Suggestions FANCY APRONS I'S APRONS in fancy ami plain designs. Our lnco and K -i.i...... tflmmml ctvlna frit fli KlitinH i . roim-w "- . . wuitaimua iruue arc oxcel-'values. 25c to $3.00 HUSBANDS WANTED. We want every husband In the city to see our new lines of Christmas Comforters and Counterpanes, CUSHION TOPS inni i i U C1T. nml w- u- Cushion Tops n specialty. Our orlg h n.. T1) .r lho Chorry Clty ,8 ll winner. Dy Bonding one to your eastern friend you not only please the recipient but ndvortlso Salem. Price 50c Each. SILK KIMONAS and Short Silk Kimonas in every style of loose or fitted garment, to $7.00. Also a big showing of Eiderdowns, Flannelettes, Blanket Is, etc. Blankets for Christmas carry tho famous Crows, Mills and Iluoll Mill goods. Our $4.00 Blankets mado by the Crows icturlng Company arc equal to nny $5.00 values shown In ordinary stores. - hi i -- Hemmenway Silks, 1 00 yd. Spools, 4c, All Shades CHRISTMAS H0JERY Our hoslory department Is tho most comploto of any in tho city. Every llttlo detail Is looked after with tho enro and Judgment that makes soiling easy and brings customers back for moro. "Juiit llko wo got before' Fancy Hosiery Boxes, 10c each Puro Silk .Embroldorod Hose .w $2.75 Puro Silk B m'broldered Hebo t.-5 Others nt 91.no, $2.00, $i!.no incy Hose 85c pair ck embroidered nnd col- 'embroidered, In dainty i, 8Cc n pnir. jroidered Hose 50c Ck with colored cmbroldor- Iternn, very nont, look llko . values. Jancy Hose 25c ry color deslrablo In lnco, mbrolderod patterns. Stockton's Special . 25c Hose Wonderful Value A hoso mndfc especially for our own trade. It Is just a llttlo bit bettor than nny other 2Dc values sold in all Orogon. In fact, tho samo hero Ih sold In other cities at 35c or 3 for $1.00. Towels ygj 25cto$L25 Imported damasks and linen hticknbucks; especially for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Sale of Military Brushed $1.00 to $7.50 Ileal imported celluloid, eb ony, Tiger Ebony, Cocoabola, im itation ebony and nntural wood. Tho best lino over shown In Sa lem, nt less than wholosnto prices mi EHryysti'V Duffers, Combs, Drushco, Mir rors, Puff Iloxus, etc. An ond lohs vnrloty of novelties, espe cially for Christmas gifts. ;y Boxes, 10c, 15c CHRISTMAS Fancy Boxes, 10c, 15c Gloves rlkre to exchange If slzo right, Dents, Paints Roy- anzon. v $1.25 to $2.00 Suggestions ry Scarfs. lions, wits. n Tops. Hh, ?omhs. Minimus. prong, Vckvtenr. Trunks, Bags and Suit Cases Our holiday lino Is splondld In every detail, gonulno leathor goods nt prices much loss than you oxpeot. Umbrellas All now Ideas In fancy hnudles, plain woods, etc A raro selec tion. 75c to $12,50 Suggestions lllanketN. Comforts. Portiere, llnth Robes. Smoking Jackets. Cordon Hutu. Fancy Hohlory. Piuicy Suspender. Sllpporw. MtM'CnslllM. bias Boxes, containing a pair of suspenders, a pair of arm bands and fr of men's garters 75c to $1.50 fhe Hstmas ttore J. L. Stockton The White Corner The Christmas Store Fornkcr In lit. Conyors afterwards tried sulcldo, saying that ho feared ho would bo murdered when his confession bo- canio known. Later, tho report Bnysj that ho refused to glvo tho Informa tion nnd seemed to tnko tho letter as a mandnto to stick to tho stoy as told to the sonata committee. ConyerB' story Is snld to hnvo shown that tho soldlors heard of threatened troublo nt Drownsvlllo boforo they wont there. It Is snld that they held out cartridges nt tho rlllo' rango nnd other places on tho way, saying thnt they gavo them to the people nt tho stations on tho way as souvenirs. Punishment for this shortngo was threatened but was not Inflicted. The story said that it was agreed in a saloo nto make a raid nt mid night on August 13, 190... Con yors Is Bald to hnvo told Lnwson thnt John Ilollomnu, John Drown nnd Carolina Dosnussura with him self were tho chief conspirators. Ho snld thnt Hollomnn wns tho real leader and distributed tho ammuni tion which undoubtedly wns dona with tho co-operation and kuowlcdgo of Sergenuts Jackson nnd Hold. Ho snld that Hollomnn got tho party to gether. According to tho story, Hollomnn nnd Drown stepped out ol tho bnr racks and wcro Joined by Conycrs nnd DesnuBsuro who slept togothor at tho gunrd houso with their guns. They Ilrcd a signal shot which wto answered by tho sentry nt tho fort. Tho fact thnt It would bo- impossiblo for tho gun racks to hnvo been opened nnd for tho soldiers to hnvo reached tho gallery In tlmo to flro nfter tho signal shots ns soon as thoy did Is said to corrobornto tho story of Conyors tha thoy woro ready. Tho number firing from tho bar rucks Is unknown. A small crowd followed tho leaders Into town, nnd live minutes after tho shots woro fired, tho mon woro bnck nt tho fort. Tho guns woro clonned nnd fresh. ammunition wns supplied beforo dnybrcak, Conyors sal dthnt whls koy was responslblo nnd that, If tha mon had not been drinking, thoy would not hnvo had tho nervo to shoot up tho town. Ho doclnrod that Held told of tho plans nnd suld: "Don't go out there nnd' lot tho crackers get tho host of you," Tills statement, ho snld, wnu made beforo witnesses whllo ho wns talk ing to Lnwson. Conyers was found nt Monroe, Qa., where 130 of tho formora soldiers hnvo been located. Detectles hnvo visited 30 states In making tho search Hollomuu for u time was re ported living at Macon and Dcmius- Hiire, at Savannah. It. L. Collier, another aliened leader, Is said to have lived at DnrnoRvlllo and lJrowne nt Atlanta. All hnvo kept In touch with onch other stuco tho shooting. It Is declared to hnvo been easy to Jlnd the members of ait expect Company D. Tho other mem bers of Company 11, mentioned by Colours as participants, are William Andoison, James Ilnlloy, ChnrloH , Cooper, William Loniuns, Henry O. Jlmcrson, James Johnson nnd Henry C. Jones. Hollomnn was serving his fourth enlistment, having n grind character on tho records. Among tho men ho was known as a money louder, and It Is snld that half tho mun In the com pany, Including Sergeant Saunders owned him nionoy. Conyors wns one of his elorks nnd runners. Mo was tho llnanclal Imckor of tho Alli son saloon where Conyors snld tho plot Mia concocted Ho Ih said In lie tho sou of a Jewish trader and a mulatto woman of Georgia. Tho letter from Sonator Forakor to Conyoru, roferred to by llruwno ns thu cause of dlfllciilty In getting further ovldenco, replloH to tho one In which Conyors Is nlloged to hnvo told whnt ho had related to tho de tectives and to have ttHkod for ad vlro. Tho letter sayH that Fornker docs notunderstnnd exactly what transpired nnd centinues: "le romomber you ns a witness be fore tho committee nnd I am sure that you did not thoro tostlfy to nny thlng oxcopt only th6 truth." tliiil(HtIlt-tlt8lIlilif-t I What to Buy for Xmas 1 1 Late Books of Fiction $1.35 Reprint Editions 50c Fancy Bound Editons, Poems in Various Bindings, Purses, Handbags and Music Rolls, Traveling Sots, Military Brushes and numerous other Leather goods, Waterman Ideal Fountain! Pens with. Gold and Silver Mountings, , Gold Pens with Fancy Pearl ; ; Holders in Plush Boxes, j Calendars, etc, finest ciea-!! tions In Art, All Prices, BIBLES We have a large line to solect from, and thoso make an'elogant present, JUVENILE BOOKS, Albums, Post Card Albums ,etc, i See our lines, T IThe Commercial Book Store 1 1 163 Commercial Street juniiniiMiiiniKi"''"wnim(imf nml In tho Prosldont's prlvnto offlco, ho was roticont, but consonted to an In- tnvvlnur iinon thn stlnulatlon that llO wna to bo Quotod c-xnotly na ho gavo out tho information, isviucnuy buh ntor Fulton la not looking for a con- trnvnrnv with Preoldont noOBOVOlt ovor tho Oregon oonatorahlp. "I told the rrosiuoni. Bam bohu tor Fulton, "that It Is not a question of trying to got tho loglBlntoros of Oregon to go bnck on tholr pledge, but thnt ho did not know tljnt nny question of fraud hnd boon rnlBod, and thnt, had ho known It, ho would not hnvo spokon as ho did to Gov. Chnmborlnln." Senator Fulton's frlonds nro in clined to bollovo thnt ho enmo out with n llttlo tho worBt of It in hjs on counter with tho President. Gover nor Cliffinhorlnln would mnko no Btatomont In roply to Sonator Ful ton's charges of fraud. "Thoso ohnrgos nro ridiculous, -h snld, "nnd they hnvo alrondy been answered." , Tho Oregon govomor a frlonds nro chuckling, and Governor Chamber lain in sitting tight nnd aaylng noth ing. -o MHMflM 'RESIDENT tlnued from page 1.) b'i upon this point further Unnecessary mtstigatlon has not cone h to enable ux to deter- the facta It anoeara that " e members of Company ae been uctlvlelv con- Ihtr as participants or vlr- JJraginK the narticioants. bt no question that prac- tr, man In Comnanles C M have had knowledge of "B aone by the soldiers of Dn"almnnt nt Ki L-nnu.-. i grave offense, aggravate PI O thltt tllnv- ttrnra limn. kn, .u ""' "r """ ! m. ....41 .T1.ID. .. wf l.rf.kl... I r -v .muov iiafo nuu. I -1 tuut a o uam jn par-t Hal extonuatlon of their act that the were probably cowed by the more desperate men who were ac tually ongagod In the shootings The clrcumstancos tend to show that tne&e men woro eucouraged by out siders to prosecute a course of con cealment and denial. "I feel tha the guilt of those who shielded the perpetrators of those crimes, although serious, was In part duo to the unwise and improper at titude of others, aftd. that fcome measure of allowance should be mado. m . , "I bollove that we can afford to re-Instate thofc men who now truthfully tell ht happened and who give all the aid they can to fix the responsibility and ho wtbat they had no guilty Knlodge before hand and wera not inlpllcated "Under the circumstances, we can afford to treat the wm who meet these requirements as navjuB uw Hiilllclently punished I recommend alaw. allowing the secretao of war. within n tlxed period of. say a year, to ro-Instntej any of thew aoluiera. whom after careful axamlnatlon. ho finds lo have been innocent and to have dono all In his power to bring the guilty to Justice "Only by carrying on this investi gation I sthero the slightest aliunte of bringing tho gulty offenders to justice." The report 'of the investigation of the Brownsville case by Herbert J. Hrowne submitted by the war de partment and sent to the senute by President I!oos"v! "lh W n'--sago. saya that Kx-Private Uoyd Con yera of Company Ii confessed tp Vm lnwson, a clored detective, that he and four othera led the shooting, and thnt Conyera gavo to Lawaqn full details a to how the ammunition was secured ROOSEVELT (Continued from page t) have mado a vltlt to Hot Hnrlniin innt 1 week In an omUavor to obtain from Prosldont-olect Taft nn exproaalon of advocacy of his candidacy for tha t'nlted Stntoa senate Fulton has al so boon n frequent visitor to tho Whltn House, ni.d It Is atated upon good nuthorlty today that Presldont lloo'ovelt ha boon fully awaro of tho Oregon senator's donlre to socuro an f-xprofttiloii from the executive man sion, that would help him wit In his campa'gn out Woat. "If Sonator Fulton succda la ' Kitting anything out of President Ilooovolt that can pollily bo twist ed into a Homblancu of support for his candidacy, h' 'a a good one." said a close friend of th President today. 'Prosident floosevolt has been watch ing for Just this thing, and If any body get ahead of the President, while the Prea'Jent Is watching for him, he's a good one " It la known that telegrama fairly 'vercrowded Sonator Fulton's dsk the mornln gafter President Hoojo. volt's greeting to fl'nator Chamber lain waa printed In the Western pa ixtr Tho Oregon aenator had sev eral conferences on Sunday, and. bright and early the next morning. h stormed mi to tho White Houre to the Pridont Prnator Fulton-crpatod the lmprei Ion 'n ho report r '""in and at he Whlt Hon t'at he vn golna o g've Preildr-nt Itooievolt a good lectare. WJ'Pn hC ""nn Atit Ia )n,. rti though tho Pre-ident had dono the lecturing. The aenat- dl-l not alon at the reportera' room, Imt beat a hasty rotrc In the driving ralu. and ho waa fot Qverhaulod until he got a bloc'c away When presoed for particulars a to what happened TAKING STATEMENTS IN BLAUrx UAbt District Atlornoy John II. Mc Nary was busy today gathering testi mony to bo used In tho case of Homer Muck, the mini who Ih al leged to Imvo shot llr. CharleH llob tiiHun In this city soverul wookh ago. and w)io was enpturod north of hero near tho I'alr OrouudH by Wultor JolniHon nnd CIiuh. Tweedy Nuiuer oiiM wltneHHOH wore Hit'iiinonnod this morning nnd npponred to glvo tostl money to tho extent or tholr know ledge o' tho shooting. l-'rom tbo, Htnteirintv of wHiiomiuh. '. 10 olllnlalH nro Inollned lo bellovo a very good case can bo round agaliiHt Illnok. ill though thu outuomo Ih Imposslbl-) to HMcertnln as yet. o IH(JIN(J AHVLU.M Will liAHTHUN OIUHIO.V (Poiidlutou Trlbuuo.) - At tho Commuiclal Assoulatloii mooting last ovonlug the Hiibjeot of tho braiiuh Insane iiHylum waa pru stmte'd by Sonator C J. Smith In io boiiHo to a requoat from Preslduut Aloxandor. In tho uourau or IiIh rumarka Dr. Smith told of the coming need of .. branch nay-lum mid ho Hiibmlttod thn; If one la to bo oHtabllshed that It should lit auciirud for this txjuuty- lu order to oHtabllsh u branch any luin hero, or olsuwhoro than at thu HlHto mpltMl. a bill iniist b gotten thiougli the laglHlatmo aud thuu ap proved by tho pooplo. To do all of this will ruqulro thro ywura time liy that Unit tho uuwl of h brani-h HHyluin will ha alwolutaly ImpurHtlvw. In order to furthur dlaousH tho propoaltion rotating to thw brano.i UHyluin It waa agreed lo hold an id journttd maatlug ThurMluy. I)uuotubr 10. .MoHUwhltw PraMldunt Aluxundci will mimo n ooininlttae of five to confer with tho Umatilla delegation upon tho subject In behalf of the aollcltlriK commit tee, J. P. Wlntvr. chairman, rouurt ed that they are atlll ut work raining funds with which to remodel thu association rooms. I'p to this time thoy havo not aeoured all tho money needed, but thoy hopo to have $1000 or more plodged within u abort time WHAT'S THE USE ciTlmeiitlng with iiiikiioun iiictll- I'luea in cases oi t'oor apiMin, llcurtliiini, liidlgektloii, DyhjM-pHla, CoxllvcnchK, HllloiihiieHH, IiimiiiiiiIii, Ft'iiutle I 11m, CoIiIm mid (irippo when tin-re is an auaoiuieiy sure remeuy. nml that Is HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS Tray n inttle and seo for yourwlf .also our lUOt) Almanuc You'll llnd II very Inatructivo and entertalulng and well worth keeping for future reference OOOOOOOOOOO PERSONAL MENTION OOOOOOOOOOO Tho popular ox-Salem Pollcom.m James Lowls, who has gone Into the Boorot sorvlco of the S. P. Co., la homo nnd will visit hero until Now Yonr'n day. flcorgo W. Shnnd went to kobo- burg thin morning on n two wook's buslnosn trip. F. 11. Southwtck roturnod to Cor vallls this morning. Ho la n mom bor of tho firm of Sonithwlck & Hondi rick, who rocolvcd tho contract for building tho Oclonco Hall for tho Ag ricultural college. J. A. Wlllson wont to Albnny thla morning on buBlnosn. &. MrH. P. Wnlsh roturncd this morn lug from Mt. Angol, whoro alio has been visiting hor son. MrB. Albert Mlckel, of Gorvnla, ti In tho clt ytoday on buslncwi. Mr. and Mrs. W. nnlley wont to CorvnlllH this morning to visit tholr dnughler, Mrs. Morlt Tlllory, for a fow days. Mm. Tlffony, of Kuitono, who hia been lho guot of Mrs. lloliert Knkln for n few dnya, has Murnrd to her homo. Mrn. I. n. Hnrwood Una roturnra to her homo In Irving, nftor vlsltlns her dniiRhlor, MIo Oortrudo. F. Caspoll went to Turner till morning Tho noMoss muslcnl troiyio nr rived In town this morning, and will appear nt tho Kvangellcnl olwirch to nlRlit Prof. Loltoy flesnor this morning wenl to Hukoiio, where ho gives vio lin Instruction In tho Unlvoralty of Oregon ovory two weoks. C. II. Dugnn returnod to his homo In Albnnv this morning nftor trans acting buslnosH horn. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. nnmos .of Hono lulu, woro In Snlom yojdordny. Thoy wen (to Kugouo this morning, nnd will slop at tho principal towna of Orogon. with tho Intention of locat ing In one of them. o- DON'T CARE ABOUT RECORD OF NOMINEE (United ProsH Lonsod Wlro.) Los Angeles, Dee H. Stntu bcii ntora ind as'omhlymon from Loa An galo county will volo ns it unit for tho ro-eloctlon of Unltnl Blates Sen ator (leorgo C. PorklUH at thn coming soislon of tho legislature, all having pledged support lo him. Porklu'a record apparently hna nothing to do with the vote of the lo on I dolonatlon. II M. Kurd, scuntnr from tho 37th district. oxproHsod Ills views on tho subject as follows- "To li- 1 with Perkins record. I am pledged to support him. nnd I'll do so 1 want thn press to under stand thnt I'm absolutely Independ ent. In fact. I'm so d d Imlopond M that all tie machine men and tlm push are afraid or me " Asaemhlymen Vorcy Mammon, p A Stanton. J N. O. Hoh. .1 P. Trim an and Waller Lal alan declared their lutoutlon of voting Perkins HARRIMAN DOES NOT HAVE TO ANSWER Washington, Uoo. 11 H. II. Hor rlnian will not bo compelUd to no awor quoatlnua appertaining to !!a doallngH In Union Paclllc and South orn Pad flo stocks whloh may bo asked him by the Interstate Commerce Com mission, according to a decision of tho United States suprm court to day, written by Justice Holmes. Tho docldou rovorvxi tho finding or thu United Stntoa circuit court for tho Southern district or Now York. Dcwaro of Frequnit Colda. A auccoaalon of col or a pro tracted coli la almost certain to end In chronic catarrh, from which few every cold tho attention It deserves nnd vnu mny avoid thla dlsagrooab'a disease. How can you euro a eoM? Why not try Chamberiain'a cougn Remedy? It 1 highly rccoramonjed. Mrs. M Whlto, of Hutlor, Tenn., aaye: "Several year" ago I was bothered I Willi IIIJ ll'IHl .U HiMftl. UVM1V w.. I told m of Chamberiain'a Cough Ror.i ledy I begr-n uilng It and t rellerjl mo at onco, Now mr throat nil I lungs aro sound nnd w M Fo a o at r. S'ono'i drug itorc. fl
