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EDITION 3 P, M. SECOND EDITION 4 P. Iff. I f mmial SALEM, OREGON WKDNKSOU, nKCKMltKR 2JI, 1II0H NO. sae. j ' w j w i vm ii iiiwhdPiMW Mm i m m iii m III ADERS' SENTENCE STIRS UNION LABOR SY APPROPRIATES $1500 FOR SURVEY FOR MOUNTAIN WATER IPERS, MITCHELL AND IORRISONSENT TO JAIL f Court of District of Columbia Finds Them Guilty Kempt of Court, in Publishing the Buck Stove and r Company as "Unfair," Won, D. C, Dec. 23. Jub- of tho Bunrumo court or of Columbia today found pQotnpors of tho Atnorlcnn of Laber: Secretary rrlson and John Mitchell, nldent of the MIno work- L guilty of having llug- nolutud" an Injunction JiiHtlco Gould at thu ap- Huclc'B stovo ami Rungo lxlng their punishment as i, ono year in Jiiil. , nine months In Jail. R, hIv months In jail. crow olit of nubl cation iorutlonlst. tho ofllclal or- so labor organization, of classing tho Duck com- pinfnlr" nnd urging that era wun luuor not to tnulo ineorn. Innunl roport to tho Amer- rnuon or Labor. Prosldout Bald no had violated tho terms of the Injunction nnd assorted thnt ho did not boo how ho could do othorwlao. Tho federation at tho Donvor con vention accepted and endorsed Gom porH' report, ro-olectlrig him to tho presidency of tho organization. Krank Morrison, who Imh been secretary of tho federation slnco 2897, also subscribed to tho stnto montH made by President Qompcrs, and Ills report was endorsed. (lompetH, Morrison nnd Mitchell have been associated In the publica tion of the Fcdorntlonlst. Tho case Ik tho development of i one of tho hlttoroflt fights In tho his- j lory of American unions, At tho head of tho fight against tho labor loaders was James Van Cleave, president of tho Duck's Stove and linage company, who also Is prosl- I dout of tho National Association of I Manufacturers. (Continued on pngo 7.) IS MAD i AT BEING BOUNCER BEING POWEKLLSS ADDS TO HIS IRE (United Prcsa Lcnacd Wlro.) Berlin, Dec. 23. Clprlnno Coatror tho deposed president of VoncsuolnV lii furloiMB with rage today. Ho has received by cablo a copy of the proclamation of Acting President Gomez, announcing hlB ovorturo,. and warning htm that his property has boon confiscated and thnt, If ho nttomptfl to land In his own country, ho will bo mot and arrested on a chnrgo of ombczzllng funds, This proclamation I.) signed by 80 promi nent citizens of Vonczuola Tho nev3 that his countrymen hnvo llnnlly nrloon ngnlnst him trana formod Mm Into a wild man. Ho (Continued on pngo two.) iiimiiiaiini8maitmf iiiitii Hllt NLY ONE MORE DAY! DO YOUR XMAS SHOPPING WEWSJBPIW! HUNDREDS ARE LEE1 HOMELESS BROOKLYN FIRE VERY DISASTROUS (United PrcB Loaood Wlro.) Now York, Dec. 23. More than 1000 mo'n, women and chlldron woro driven from their homos curly today lit tho Icy, Btorm-flwcpt Btroota of Brooklyn during a flro that consumed an ontlro block of npnrtment houses. Scoros wro ovorcomo by tho lire, nnd othoro bornmo unconucloiiB in tho bit ing cold. A heavy snow elorm was raging, nnd tho jitrootB wero deop In drift, (hat Impeded tho work of tho firemen ami Toscuors. Mnny of tho fnmllles nro destltulo, but nil woro provided for by neigh bors whoao prompt nsnlHtnnco unvod many lives. Tho flro started nt an early hour and tipriad with mich raplJlty that those who woro forced Into tho Icy hljjjijmd little tlmo-to soIzq cloth lug to protect thomuolveH. Aftor hours of work, hnnipored by tho freezhig of water In tho mains, tho fireman succeeded In bringing the flumes uiido control. Hurtling oinbera caught up by the na'v sot fire to -ovorrl big whnrv.'H In the vicinity of the blazing IiIook but tho smaller flro were uxtlng u'uhod befo'e any great damage was done. CITY COUNCIL MAKES PROGRESSIVE BUDGET Now Flro Department for East Salem, Increased Police and Street Force, -Mo ro Money for Parks and Library, On roll call Goodo, Prcsnall, Had cllffo and Waldo wero absent, A ycar'H blacksmlthlng work by Ira JorROtxton, $44, was ordered paid. Mr. Stolx reported on petition for a sidewalk on east flldo of 18th street botween Stnto nnd Chcmokota, that It bo disallowed, Mr. Millard naked thnt tho city engineer ofltnbllch grade botwoei Asylum nventie and State atrcot on 18th Btreet. Mr. StoU objected to this, but Mr. Mlllnrd'n motion carried. Mr. Stols oakod an order to repair crosnwnlkn on 17th nnd Milt atreeta. Mr. Stole naked thnt tho rrtreot cr frnnchlso ordlnnnco bo nudo 8-peclal order for noxt Monday nlsht. Car rled. DiocuHficd thn Hml;ct. Tho council wont Into committee (Continued on page two.) SET A TRAP-GUN FOR U. S. MARSHAL I are now doing the biggest business in the history of our store, The banner day Chicago Store will be tomorrow, as we have put the prices on all our Xmas that will move them quick, No reserve on Xmas goods; out they must go, below cost,. Later on we will let you know the reason why we are offering joods at such small prices, ices Sliced Away Down On the Following Goods i-es,' Misses nad Children's Coats and Suits, Ladies,' Misses and Children's Fine I fe Dolls, Toys, Games, Books, etc, All our fancy hosiery and Gloves, Ladies' W Neckwear, Handkerchiefs, hemstitched from 2c up, Fine Dress Goods from the yard, and up. Dress and Waisting Silks from 25c yard and up, $1,50 Silk alias now 95c; Better Silk Umbrellas, all marked out on sale, .Men's Furnish ed Clothing, all marked down, Ladles' and Man's Slippers and Shoes going at ig prices, Muslins at mill prices, Fuji-sized sheets for double beds, only 35c, I Cases only 9c, and so along the line, NAMESAKE OF BEN FLEW KITE TOO HIGH (United PresB Lcasod Wlro.) Portlr.nd. Or., Dec. S3. Ilojnmlu Franklin, chef Hi tho Whl to lloumi during President Cltvulnud'a admin istration, and now manager of an employment bureau In Portland, W today making preparations to meet in i-uirt a largo number of men and wo men, who cuurgo that Ueimnln uo coptod tliolr 'noiuy, but kccurod tliuin no employment. tJurmaiu uud his young and pretty wifo wero about to Iwivo Porllund )Mloidny afternoon, utter creditors nud attached hie bur-mi. One hun dred women nud glrlh crowded about him nud naked (or their potililoiui. Uoruiain aud his wife fled to a nour by hotel, whoro he waa arrowed on t'omplulnt of a Mr. Cook, wlio olulmed tuut Qormnlu ucoiptod money lor -Un position of manager In u hotel In uoseburg Cook suld ho leurned that thoro was no hotol in Jlosoburg tlmt runted u manager aud housukoopi,. Uermalu wum taken butoru u Jus i et- ol 4 lie vuco uud rttluused on Hooo bond i. Jlu llvo.l lit luxurloMV Hpurlmeuu In Portland. (Unitod Prcfla Loosed Wlro.) Tucoinn, Uec. 23. Deputy United Stutcs Marshal Hurt Faulkner of Junomi, Alaska, narrowly escaped a uonsnutloal death nt that place last Sundny night, according to dis patches Just received In thin city. Soma enemy tied u cocked revolver to. tho fence in front of his h6i,so and attached u string to tho Irlggor In Hiich a way thnt, when Faulkner would open thu gate tho weapon would bo dlsrhnfged Into IiIh abdomen. Faulkner had been vlultlng frlondn in thu evening, ami on iiih return, noticed the string dangling nt tho gate. Ho supposed It to bo ovldonco of soino practical Joker and traced tho Htrlng to the pistol buforo ho throw the gate open. Ho Is nt n Iohh to explain u motive for the plot. ANOHTER VICTIM OF HIGH FINANCE UNSPEAKABLE PRINCE UNTHINKABLE PKINCESS COME EARLY l.ei v illli U nnd 1'riren. THHIZZZiZZ Watch Hi.) cmoAuv STORK from now on. It will Pjr Vou. ! Paris, Dec. 23. A decision III fa vor .of PrlncoBH d Sat'an, formerly Mlws Anna Gould And later Countess dt Castellano, lu the suit brought by Count Honl do Cattellano for tho cus tody of helr children, io Indloatod !n tho ruldretw before thu court by Paul .Matter, eubutltuto public proseoutor, who exproMKxt the gravmt view of tho case. After reviewing the MhoMcomlugs of tl.o prlncosM and the count, M. Mutter raid that the boat agreement would bf to leavo the children with tho mother, but, under the Injunction of the court, and that a pro.'Mor be constantly pretMint to protect them from thu influents of thu prince. It haa bee auggtf t d nt a pomlble solu tion that the ch.lk.rfrn be given to Count lloln's mothei, thv MarauoM do Oatell&ue. UNCLE SAM WIL WATCH VENEZUELA (United Prco Leasod Wlro,) Now York, Dec. 23. Tho Inaur- ance uuiudula nro bolloved to hnvo claimed another victim In thu sul clde today of Frederick A. Durham, former president of tho Mutual He- servo I.lfu Insurance company. Durham ended his life with gas In his apartment on Fifty-Highlit street. Tho circumstances of his death wore such Unit the ofllceiH be lieve It wiih brought on by worry over tho affairs of thu company. Tho Mutual Hesorvo waa one of tho companies which woro I uveal I gated nt thu time of -thu ozposurus made by Charles K. HuglicH, the present governor. MomborH of Huruhnm'a family d flare that his death waa neeldentil About a month rgo tho receivers or tho Mutual Hesnrvu Life Iiib.ii uiiqo Company filed civil suit to o cover 1230.000 fund whloh two ld to huvo been appropriated to his pri vate use. Flvo ImllotmontM uro still pending against him. Hurnhum wax removed Hiimmnrlly from office shortly before thu appoint inont of tho reeelvura. PREPAmNG"FOR"FIGHf" WITH THE RAILROADS DRIVES STANDARD OIL OUT OF MISSOURI (Unitod Press Loosod Wire) Jefferson City, Mo., Doc. 23. Tho state supremo court today haudod down u derision which ousts thu Standard Oil company of Indlnan nnd thu Republic Oil company per petually from tho state. Tho decision iibo dissolves thu WntorK-Ploreo OH company or St. Louis. I u addition to tho other features of tho decision, each compnny lu lined C 0,0 00. Tho fight on thu Standard in tho stnto lum been waged for u utimbor or yourBf Attornoy Oenoral HaUloy,. thu governor-elect, waa tho prime mover lu the fight on tho Hockefellor Intorosts. Ho caused u big uoiisntloii several years ago by going to Now York to take tmttlmooy and putting thu high lltinimlurs of tho Standard throtigli ono or thu inoet trying ex ainlnatlonu they over rocclvcd. Tho Waturs-Plorco Oil company for many yonm was tho r;proMit.i tlve of thu Standard lit Missouri. Its connection with tho Standard was denied atendfnitly for years, but proof thnt It a uubuldhiry bus been developed In both tho stato caao and thu federal units. Tho Ho IMibllo Oil Contiviuy Is a similar con cern. Tho onler to dleuolvo tho Waters Plorco Company will become offoctlvo January 16, unloai thu corporation (urnlsluH ttiilllolcnt ovldonco thai will ahow that It la a auparato company from tho Standard Oil Today's do. clulou Is tho result of n suit started In 1905. Seven Judges concurred Jn tho declnlou rendered today. Judgo lamm, individually concurring In tho opinion, cays that tho company Bho-.ild bo fined 11,000,000. FAILING TO DIE MAY HAVE TO GO TO WORK &U ik'.'T. I l' Due 23 Th ut i ttiient admitted today that r latnu hl, MaHio tnd NorUi (ao Ina ar en route to Vcneiue'a to protect the Interests of tho Units! Sta'ea government an.d tho Americts (United Press Imsod Wlro ) wM. m. ,.., ,i,v . ,k nun , officially liiiuounuod bore today that! William It Wheeler, assistant see- J rotary of tho department of Com morce and Labor, has been secured for the position of manuger of tho' Ifllfflr llllr,lflll tt III.. M.r.il.t.,itu' Lv change, n place whloh will pay tho miiury in is, ouu anniiuiiy ami win bo one or thu most rosponslble insts or Its kind in tho country, particu larly nUW Wllllll Mm ulil, ilvr.ru if tli ntlre state uro uniting to wage war against thu inereasod rrolght ralna announced by the Southern Paolflo and Hantu Fe. Wheeler la an authority on truf flo mattors and Ib particularly well Infurinttil mi fitullilmu .., ,1,.. .. clfle coast, where ho waa for many 7mn gtfHwui mumiKer for thu firm nt Holbrook. Morrtl and StoUon. So hlhl rtHCunlmi by Prtwldunt Hooso v.t wm Wheeler Hint he was o- rwuaijr ronBiuoring Him u a candi date fir a placo on tho Intoratuto tommeno rnininiMlon Heforo hi Jng nmdo tHalatuilt aecretarv of r ini mt-rto and labor ho waa a tuowbr of thu Federal Jmutii$ruiion cunums (Unllrd Itms Uoi'd Wlr.t Portland. Dee. 23. Ohnrleu John sou la lu Jail today facing a chnrgo of disorderly conduct beoauso ho at tmillitfitl In bill lilniHiiir will, nnrliilln add yesterday when ho Bays ho dlb- Liivurun iiiu gin io wuoin no was en gaged was thinking or oloplug with another follow. Tho young mini culled at tho hotel apartment of Miss Multlu Howard, who. was his sweetheart, nud while he was talking wit hher parents, Johnson says the girl slipped out or thu room uud phoned to another man. Johnson Immediately pulled a bottle or acid from his pocket. Home or It had passed his lips be fore his action wa noticed. Tho lust man who attempted suicide u Portland was sentenced to hard work for 2 duys. Johnson auya ho la aorry ho tried to kill himself. CAMPBELL OUT FOR THE SPEAKERSHIP ICepre untailvts Campbell und Dl hi it-It. of Clackamas county, wero Ih thu city today. Mr. Campbell being a candidate for tha auoukerihfp of th. huu v. Mr. nim'ck la , son of (Itforgc Dliulok. of this city, aud hotly r flue lo'klnr men and a credit to hu Iftgh !ntlv a mbly Tlioy arv 4 rr n tupportera of frco locku and (Anal, and an open Willamette river Afr CampbcU has orvxl ono term lu tho lcgl laturo, and hna a atronjj fot- f f i li 1.1 n ft, s vt 1 141 Tl w H H1 ..., iai.IH14W' '"W! yrcltueus in tli country i lowlllK.