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DAILY CAPIVaii JOUKNAL, BALKM, ORHQOW. TIIUIWIIAY. DliOlSMUlSlt 17, 1008. B (Continued from pago 1.) "The big question before the sen ate wns whether "the Preaident of tho United StnteB hns Iho right to moo government money to send Bpcclnl prosecutors Into California on a pure ly local fight. The question did not come out from hiding, but tho significance of It wns appreciated by the senate body as a whole." " POSTAL SAVINGS BANK BILL UP HVnoy MiiIu'r Denlnl. San Francisco, Dec 17. Francis J. Henoy, In n stntomont to tho United Prose todny, dented flatly nud em phatically that President Roosevelt had anything to do with his activities in tho Son Frnnciticn graft protect! Plo " tlons. Referring to ithu nrtlclo by tho Los Aimolos Tlmos correspondent, Henoy said: "It Is absolute to. There isn't the slindow of n renson for limiting such tatoments. "Any statement that I recelv d "money from (tho government for mv work In San Francisco 1b false. Prcs Mont Rooevelt hnd nothing to da with my coming to San Frnnclsco to tnko up the fight. Neither did he liavo anything to do with DMeotlvo William J. Burns coming here. Burns resigned from his position with tho government that he might bo able to dovote all of his time to tho work hero. "Any talk about tho Government. having control ovei mo Is absurd. There was no time when I was pros ecuting casoj for tho government that I was not nt liberty to drop tho work. I withdrew from tho govern ment cases so that 1 could give tho Mmo that wns nccersnry ito the Snn Francisco prosecutions." o ( United Press Leaed Wire.) Washington D. C, Doc. 17. Sen ator Bttrkett of Nebraska, advocat ing tho postal savings bank hill in tho upper house todny, declared thnt tho Republican party hnd pledged itself in Its own platform to ennet Bitch a law, and he felt thnt Republican lawmakers "ought not to Jttgglo with the confidence of tho people, ought not, by procrns tinntion, leave the people with the Idea that there wero other Influences more potent for controlling legis lation than tho interests of the poo- KANSAS EMBEZZLER SURRENDERS TO POLICE TALK ON SALESMEN AT Y. M. C. A. MEETING A successful meeting was hold at tho Y. M. C. A. rooms Inst night by uvor 100 of tho prominent busies men of this city, Including tho gener al night school.Btittlont body of tho inntltutlon. Tho purpose of tho meeting wns nrlnclpnlly Tor the lnotrtictlon nnd bonoflt of tho pnlosmen's cln-a, which couno Ic carried by tho Y. M. C. A. night school, but owing to .thp oxcol (United Press Leased Wire.) Oakland, Dec. 17. C. P. Ulssoll Is in tho city prison todny, awaiting romovnl to Whlchita, Kansas, where ho Buys he is wanted on a chnrge of embezzling more than $400 from the Missouri Pacific railroad, whose station ngont ho wns up to November 23 of this year. In yielding to the proddlngs of his conscience, BIs 8ell surrendered himself to the po llco yesterday and dictated his own confession, Ho mild that ho hnd origlnnlly en countered trouble with, his creditors nnd had taken somo of tho railroad company's monoy to quiot them. Then he said ho becamo frightened nnd, nfter Btcnllng $40 more, ho skipped out, going 11 rut to El Pnso, Tcxns, then to Lob Angolos, nnd fin ally to this city. Ho said that he had not slept for two weeks nud was so wrotchod that ho coufd stand tho load of guilt no longer. He hoped, in view of tho fact that ho had surrondorod himself nud hnd suffered a good denl already, ho would bo treated "right." that FINED FOR VIOLATING EIGHT-HOUR LAW (United Press Lensod Wire.) Albany, N. Y Dee. 17. Attornoys for tho Krlo railroad today aro pre- 1n.l wonnnn f H.,v l...l """ "'-' l "1U U.l UIJIU UOUIl :,'" "'"' ',".', " """. or tno united States from a dec b on l.iL,n.,RCn Mnof!Jct,or of th0 Now York Biipromo court at Ji,S ni! C 0f"t8l, f th0 Now Rochollo, in which It Is hold .that cnooi ciass. I tho-company violated tho 8-hour law - xss?&x, sK'ajsftw srfalfs"h "or- SJ Kl,ffcl,i',, """"V i aSion R"Si pi,.id or of tho ovonlng. Ilo is n thorough I nm r,,iiBiittintiniiv r . v, v..i. W AGENCY fij) JJjbf ...AV .K!W$3?5pW Vf rfc-. v 'iV- 4 SL. BUREN AND HAMILTON 1 '1lV U. :yi u.i rnsij-vj JTE CJ I "SfSia ' .' . ... ., ..-. .,.' "M-5r,"l 'S f&mPr J&S II 3 . rasr 7V.5 at?Tla v- mi M hwrr.: hi l I J .- r . l -i r - fc-ritS!.- '.iHU'e -.! ccholar In tho snlos buslno m, nnd hU poech contained numerous Important and Interesting fonturos in relation to tho biiRlncm. Mr. Gobs confln"d moHt of hiB nddross .to tho "Power of Pornonnllty." Ilo dealt at longth on thlH subject, iiolntlng out dtfforont wnys In which tho business mnn enn ronder his undortnklngo In tho bttsl- noss world flucce-a'til by tho powor of tnot In noronnlity. nnd In mnnv donllngs whore porgonnHty, honoaty nnd keenness play an Importnnt part. Among tho othor buslnoss mon who contributed exporlonco In con nection with othor topics In their "peochos woro Dol DiiiBmoro. J. L. Stockton, Max Buren, R. L. Dnrnos, Mayor George Rodgorn, Rov. P. F, Ilniuor. From stntlntlcfi taken Snlom has 4000 mon nnd boys nB pormanont residents, nnd 305 nro members of tho Young Mon'B Christian Association. i law, although tho attorneys arguo mm il was in conitict with a retloral 8taute, which provides that telegra phers employed by rnllronds on gaged In Intorstnte commorco shall not work longor than nlno hourB. JitRtlco Keogh, who gnvo tho de cision, found Judgment ngnlnst tho Rrlo nnd plncod tho penalty nt $100 nno nnd costs of tho suit. All rnll-l roads of tho stato nre observing the I s-nour taw 8ciioitn however, pond ing a decision by tho fedornl court. "WIRE TROUBLES" OF U. S. WIRELESS ,i NO OXUOR PLACE IN THIS CITY .' Affords the buyer greater opportunity (or ths excrciss of imlivid ual choice in the selection of Holiday Gilts and the tutisfaction of knowing" that he will not be offered a cubititttle of any adver tised article identified by the manufacturer's uutne. MANUFAGTUTUJKS OF HIGII-GRAl AUTICLISSKKK HIGI I-GR.VDE URPUnSKNTATION. Wc nre exclusive ojjents of the folltmiitj; wclMcnown uJcr tiscd lines, namely: ' SiolcVKri)lc1C "Ekutic" Dank Cises. WISCONSIN TWIN PEDESTAL TABLES CRAFTSMAN MISSION FURNITURE- KARPEN UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE H00SIER KITCHEN CABINETS HEYW00D BABY CARRIAGES 0STERM00R MATTRESSES ROYAL MORRIS CHAIRS MALLEABLE RANGES wh,ch nro 1,c,n' t,o'- tratod this week. Hot Biscuits nnd coirco served all day. Cook hnnlt k'onlr to every Indv attend- mm Kr -jc J .TO DISPEL FOG WITH ELECTRICITY (United Press Lensod Wlro.) San Francisco, Doc. 17. Jacob Llndoborg, preaident of tho Plonocr Mining Compnny, or Nome; Eric Lind blom, a director or tho Bnmo com pany, and a successful mining man, whoso fortune Is estimated In the millions; tho Plonoer Mln'ng Com pany nntl a number of Enstorn capi talists, It wnn learned itodny, will probably rorm a pool to lenso tho Palmllla gold and silver mliio, In tho SUito or Chlhunhun. Moxlco. Llnd borg Is in Snn Prnnd'co on his way to Moxlco. On tho report which ho will mnko on his roturn will dopond tho wholo deal, Involving tho trans ror or ninny millions of dollars. Tho Palmllln mino was formo,lv ono of Moxlco's fnbulouB prodttcorj. Fifty mlllloiiR or dollnrs In gold mil fillvor has boon tnken from It slnqo it was flrat oxplorod. Work In Its Bhafts and lowor lovoli wns Btoppod sovcrnl yonrs ngo, whon water flooded It nnd bafllod tho Ingenuity or its onglneor Tlia water Is now under control, and tho workings have been pumpod dry, rondy for j now foroo of minors to lOBumo nporntloiiB. COLORADO SENATOR LOOKING FOR AlS SON (United Vre I.ensrd Wire.) San Frnnclsco, Dec. 17. Tho po lice of Pacific const cltU3 today hnvo boon mipealod to ror aid In locat ing John II. Crowley, Jr., 18-yenr--ld son of John II. Crowley, state Konutor of Colorado. Tho bo has "beon missing ror somo time nnd :Sonutor Crowley declares thnt ho would lot him uhlft for hlmsolf wore It not for tho gilof of tho bid's mothor. Tho Crowloys hvo nt Rockyfor.l. The boy loft homo hat Soptomlx-r nnd tho aonutor Itii" been condnr.- lug a qttlot uearch for him. 11m inothep, however, I griovlng for n 8lglit of her buy, nnd refuses , bo coiU'rted. In bope of saving li Hfo sfiRv.' t'l.jwiiM- has npienl. J to tin (kUco of the ' e cP'es of the co. in try to help, him in (lulling Ills son. i Foloy'a Orino Lnxntivo aures chron Ic constipation and stimulates tho liv er. Orlno rogulatea tho bowels po they- will act naturally, and you do not havo to take purgatives continu ously. J. O. Perry. (United Press Leased Wlro.) Ilorkoloy, Cal Dec. 17. Secret sorvico agonta of tho govornment to day nre Investigating tho reports by fedoral wlroless operators that of flblnl wireless dispatches aro boing Interfered with nnd that fictitious messages nro boing sont over norlal currents Interfering with tho trnns nctlon of govommont business. Tho oporntors clnlm that tho trottblo Is cnuscd by two rlvnl oi" ganlzatlonR of young mon who have been experimenting with wireless oporntlons In tho cltlcB surrounding San Frnnclsco Bay. It Is said that tho youths havo not been over-acrtt-pulotts with their Interferoneo with any nnd nil messages tlnlr tippmtiiB bus been nblo to cut-in on and ro colve. Tho result of tho light is that tho boys, believing tho govornmont mes sages to be cipher dispatches or rakes sont by their rlvnls, hnvo Btoppod nnd hold olllolul "communi cations nnd In somo Instances have sont slmllnr ones Into space to tho confusion or the government opera tors. Frank Rlobor, mombor of tho liny Counties Wlroless club, u son of Profossor Rlobor. of tho Unlvorslty or California, wns Intorvlowod by aeerot sorvico agonts and was warned thnt Intorforenco with the niossagoa would moan that tho gov nrnmont would tnko stops to pro vout uiuateur wlroless opera tlons while- ofllclal messages aro boing transmitted, Tho rlvnl associations hnvo mem bers nnd stntlons In San Francisco. Alitmoda, Oakland. Palo Alto and this city. FOUND GUILTY OF WOMAN'S MURDER Los Angolos, Dec. 17. Fahronln Mechttcn wns convicted of murder in tho first dogreo todny for tho killing of Mrs. Rorugia Yorba, at Wilming ton August 14. Tho Jury was locked up all night, nnd railed to make a recommendation ror mercy nnd the sontonco will undoubtedly bo hang ing. Mechuca In defonse claimed that someono at tba Y.erjm' homo shot him jib ho was ente'rlng -tho door and that blinded, bj-pain ho slashed about with a knlfo accidentally killing Mrs. Yerba. fi (ii c z . lit (i - - 'i war t ? s'!v-j-rt'-Wf..;i-:m'E- !'5T " sow rffca. rro ine- IPil' ST0 OPEN EVENINGS :;lM i ? TC A DanRerous Operation. Is the removal of tho appendix lb) a surgeon. No ono who tnkes Dr King's New Lire Pills Is over sub jected to this frightful ordeaL ' Thov work bo quietly you don't feel thorn They euro constipation, headache. bl louanoss and malaria. 25c at J, C Perry's drug store, LYNCH LITTLE " v GIRL'S MURDERER (United Press Loasod Wlrej) f: Montlcollo, Ky Dec. 17. Swift punishment was given Elmer Hill. of this city, by n mob last night, lKt, I'jfill whon he was tnkon from the' iffll nnd nnnged Hill was arrested yesterday on tho ohnrgo of having nssaultod nnd murdorod Mamlo Wouiok, a 13-yoar-old girl. A mob of 2C mon qulotly ns HOinhlod on foot at the Jail nbout midnight. Thoy nwnkonod Jailor Rnmsoy nud at tho points or rovol vors demuudod that ho suuroudor Hill to them. Tho prisoner nt first declnrod thnt ho was Innocent. bU after being questioned broke down nnd satd; 'Yos, boys." I killed her." Hill thou told how ho mot tho little girl on n lonely road, while she was going homo from school. Ho said that ho tied a bandana hand- kerohlor about her neck and then strangled her to death. I pal with his brothor, Captain Potor Last nfght ho tried to break out ot C. Hnina, In tho murder of Annla. his coll, and Injured four of his keep- uoioro ino iirst witness was sworn In tho case todny, tho court rulod out the exhibit which tho refonso hud Introduced, declaring that It was misleading to tho jury ns It was badly out of proportion. Dr. Johnson McLoud of Flushing testified as to tho nature- of tho wound which Aunts received, nnd Dr. Smock of the Flushing hospltnl rotated tho dotnlls of tho operation which was performed on tho In jured mnn. o finished tho recital, someono cried: "Hang him!" . This wns nil that wna needed. IIIU was dragged from tho cell. Whtto nnd trembling with fear, ho was placed upon a mule and tukon In tho direction of Russell county. Tho body wns round today hanging rrom n troo, two miles rrom James town and 20 miles from Montlcel lo. Though tho leaders of tho mob aro said to bo known to the ofllclals hero It Is doubtrul if any serious offort will bo made to apprehend them. REJECT B0ATH0USE MODEL IN HAINS CASE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY MYSTERIOUS $2,410 (United Press Lensod Wire.) Ogdon, Utah, Doc. 17. Tho own ership or 12,110 received through the mnll In u newspuper by Charles probably will not be established. It wns believed that tho money wns part of the loot of tho East Sldo bank nt Portland Orogon which wns robbed recent Ij but It Is loarned that posltlvo Identification Whon ho ot tno umt,y Is Impossible nt tho An (United Pre3R Leased Wire.) Flushing, N. Y.. Dec. 17.--: elaborate model, showing tho Rav. Bide club hnd tho yachts and boats which wore clustered around It whon William E. Annla was shot there Inst summer, will not be al lowed in tho trial of Thornton tonkins Hnlns, a magazine writer ,ho is charged with "being a prlncl- bnnk as they had no record of the. numbers of tho bills on hand. Tho postal authorities clnlm that it Is no nffnlr of theirs and it seonw probable- thnt' a longthy legal tangle' will ensue. INSANE PATIENT INJURES SEVERAL (United Press Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Dec. 17. Alexand er Duffy, a pntlont held on suspicion of Insanity, at tho Central Emergen cy hospltnl, nssaultod his keepers last night, In a desperate attempt to gain his liberty. Dr. Tllton E. Tillmau and Steward.-J.E. Httbbert had their faces and nocks so badly clawed that they will probably be marked for life. Steward James I. O'Dea has his right leg injured, and Patrolman Louts 'Cornelius received a stomach punch which prostrated him. Duffy was recently taken to the hospital from tho Notre Dame Col lego, where ho was employed as a gardner, until his peculiar actions lea the elstors to fear ho was insane era boforo ho was wit ire a straight jacket, o HARRIMAN AND GOULD AGAIN WAR Snn Francisco, Dec. 17. -What may bo an indication thnt tho com mercial pence pnet between tno Gould nnd Hnrrlmnn railroad Inter ests Is broken is rovoaled today in u report that tho Wostorn Pacific railway Is negotiating for the leas ing of aovoral plors for the accom modation of steamships to ply be tween this city nnd Orlontal ports. Tho Wostorn Pacific official have admitted that without trans-Paclflc service the freight department of the now transcontinental road fuet-u a serious problem In maintaining tnai brnnch of tho road without lose. This wns foreseen by the Giu Gfllcinls and the recent agreement thoso who clqsoly follow railroad af fairs, to Indlcnte that the postern Pacific. In ontorlng the Kweinen . secured tho use of the Pacific Mall Steamship company for transpoita Hon or freight to nnd from tho un enin the rumored opening of a nec essarily competing line. mon protess to see an early break in n.o ncrpnomnnt nml n war to coiut tor the control or Oriental trade HGHBINDERS AT woRxnc (United Vita lW! Chicago. P. 1M Chinatown is la a l ino,in. (he dlsMTW"' ,..,n.iw tn hare,?s, "',.? 3 :,, .; ,tMti rfl aueue Itldtiw marked for dwww ye?r,r. tow twXiW JUtSwrd FAS4 Chicago.',., 35,000. e,ur' IrfuW yeswiu"' Sheep, w Kansas City- g sheep,' 3000. '-rTif. J& avhi " 4000. Santa Claus Has Arrived a.ti:; Golden Rule Bazaar Doll Fans 5-' Doll Sweaters . .BH Doll Hats ...15, 25c Doll Parasols . . .25o Doll Heads 5c and up Magic Lanterns 05c, $1.50 $1.73 Engines Kfl ..)l. Air Gnus OOC $1" Automobiles.- .ya, ou. -- DnunV. ' Halls. Tops. NEW LOCATION, 217 Commercial Mrs. B. T. Swart, Prof.