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,
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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.