Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, December 29, 1908, FIRST EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextDAILY CAPfC Mt JQUnWAC, SALEM, OKBGON, TUESDAY, DKCKMJtEU fel), 1008. Z MOKING JACKETS nFbath robes educed OneFourth 75 values reduced to $2.81 ,25 values reduced to : $3.20 1,50 values reduced to- r--v i $3.38 3,00 values reduced to i... $3.75 5,75 values reduced to I $4.30 1,00 values reduced to : $4.50 ,50 values reduced to $4.88 PORTIERES AND STAND COVERS 1,75 values reduced to $3.50 7,50 values reduced to $5.00 515,00 values reduced to $11.00 J18.00 values reduced to $10.00 516,50 values reduced to $12.50 idies Suits, Coats and Skirts Reduced 25 per Ct. THOUSANDS KILLED (Continued From Page 1.) 1 i Increasing hourly. The people ire pnnlc-strickon and insane with roar. Tlioso oiu'vlvoro who-havo reached points to which communication hu'i boon established nro able to give but ui agio recounts of what happeujd. Most- of thorn are dazed and tell ma Inly of tl most In gnUlrntit In cident, w'th which tholr minds wore Imprerscd. THE WHITE CORNER rOCKS OPEN STRONG AND STEADY N'ew York, Doc. 29. Stocks ened trong and a good fraction kher Southern Pacific llftod Us rmer high price record immodluto- aflr tlio llrHt llguros. After tho adranco yesterday, tho market Kilned Its coinpoHiiro today and Inclined to dozo, tho liolldny feling alreadv pervading. Although krations were conductod on n irr heavy scale, no Impression wna kit on prices. For four out of stive trading hours of tho boshIoii. eh market leaders us Union Pacl- boutliern Puclflc. and St. Paul M Nortlrrn Pacific hold within le extreme!) narro wllmlt of ono W During the final hour tho p made a qukk raid on American er Tho Pouting supply of this as largo and It was thrown i the market In largo blocks, thoro ' preclnltatlnir a dnciinn nr twn Jtoti Tho g noral list followed no losses from a lame fraction to ;r a nin Union Pacific closed '. SoUtlirril I'nnlfln 1911. lorthern Pnclfk 113; St. Paul'. w Snippfr vjj ICE SOCIAL POINTS AMONG THE BRUISERS raited Prr , Leased Wire.) D I tjh Ih.p ' Innb T.1... 8 B1U-' b" .,r,-, t,..i ;. .i. i ...I,. "-fvu u iiiu uutivy SV rh.inu....n .!. . """i'"" ui iu worm, ac- o-der of ,he , , .' "Tl5 "" "' rommv nr" Jrcliirc'l that, although VWiX t' t If UllOII thn l,at inn.. itatt-f u ?Ml Johll80 1B proved n rnl "' tno honor. "urns novpv .., i . ' .. . iri nn ;;' "" umuiipiun, ae-SrK'ii.'.'onlfJamds Umn An Hlve lum tno "tie-. A "sipion cannot iiv ,.- e Cffi for U the S: Srke3 mother chamnloa in hi greatest man tho ring over saw, nnd It Is a shamo ho cannot bo talked In to meeting Johnson, as ho would beac him easily, I am sure. Out Jeffrloc told mo only .last week that ho would never train again, and I don't thin); ho will. "Now tho only 'thing for tho pub lic to do Is to accept tho host man that Is in tho ring today, and Johnson hm proved by beating Durns enslly that ho lo tho champion of tho world today. It is hard to accopt a black man as the champion, but what are you going to do If you want to bo fair and honest? "I it m trying to flguro out who wo have good onourjh to got this cham pionship, hut outsldo of Al, Kauf man I can't seo anyone, nnd ho will have to get much fastor to have n look-'n with Johnson. Dut ho h yoking, and might como through," Cnutnuai-o Suircm. Cftntnuznio, Italy, Dec. 29. Re ports Into thlB afternoon Indlcato tint eight per cent of the city's 25, 000 people- nro either dond or wound ed na tho result of the earthquake Martini laws prevails nnd everything posslblo Is bclntl dono to rellovo tho suffering, though comparatively lit tle can bo done. Food Is In grent demand. All supplies have been seized by tho soldiers and aro being given out to tho sufferers, In tho best manner posslblo. Most of tho survivors aro camping In tho opon country about tho town and hun dreds of persons, severely womulod have received no medical attention whatever. The destruction of Messina was more the result of tho tldnl wavo than or tho earthquake, according to the testimony of a train load of ref ugees who havo arrived at Catania from Messina. They say tho dead officially re ported at MeHstun numbered 1800, but assorted that UiIb would fall far bolow tho correct estimate which thfcy suid should bo at least 12,000, Tho hotol Trlnuorln, In which wore 90 guests, whb destroyed by tho quake and later burned. None of tho occupants Is bcNvcd to have cs enped. The telegraph ofllcos, the postot flco and tho barracks wore destroyed. EACH GETS A THIRD OF THE SPRECKELS' SUGAR (United Press Lcnsed WIro.) San Pranelcoo, Dec 29. Tho will of tho lato Clans Spreckola wna filed today. Clans A. and Rudolph Spreck dls nro mado executors and tmiBtee3 of tho cotnt3, to sorve without bondi.. Tho income of tho entire 03tato la, to be paid do Anna Chrlotlnii Sprock-' cln, tho widow, during, her lifetime Upon hor dof.th It shnll be divided 'nto three equal part', CInus A. and Rudolph Sprcckols each receiving a third, the Income from the rnlnln third to go to Mrs. Emma C. Ferris, of Klngowood, England, tho only daughtor. In caso of her dcalh without an heir, hor sharo shall bo divided equally between Claus A. and Ru dolph. Tho will states that John D. and Adolph C , two othor sons, havo al ready boon provided ior. In thud potltlon to tho court tho executors doclaro tho 03tato Is worth "over $10,000 and will probably oxcood $10,000,000." It Is, genorally be llovod tho CBtnto is worth $50,000,-000. tiiitiiiiiiiaiiiiiMinMiiaia - .'! I No Imaginary Reductions From FICTICIOUS VALUES AT OUR GREAT ! 20k 5 Mount Aetna May Erupt. Catania, Sicily, Dec. 29. Signs of volcanic nctlvlty woro noticed today nt Mount Aetna and It Is feared that an eruption Is imminent. Dotouatlons, indicating un unus ual disturbance can bo heard plainly n fow miles from tho volcano. It Is feared that tho volcanic for mations disturbed by tho earthquake havo been thrown Into action that may result In an eruption at any time. !a. Jeffries i In my opinion, tha ? lurry! wa ge Hurry! n i ... tt'js,,.,,,.,, , " ,")", of Ilostet- h 'd I "fcWl po filo Mir n-i mT, ror that weak -' lier Your coiull. nil the tlrao and " - i:m bo saved by HOVTFTTER'S STOMA TH DITTrnn W v" Oil ICKS !,, "'Mte. aid dicros- 2. 1" .. .. "vspcitsia. lioifii. !? i oi,i i t : !,lt,)"'. oostivo- VhiLi., ' . l ami r:iw.n.i uC,u;,n Illustrated AI 14 ,on Get n conv. FOR OLD TIMES' SAKE TRIES TO AID FRIEND San Frnnclcco, Dec, 29. Tondr momorioe of long ngo havo cause! Mrs. VIoIot Wobor, wlfo of ono of tho loading attornoyi or Kuelivlllo, Tonn. to loavo her South" rn homo nnd com ) W'oet, nnd today Is planning to pi nd tho can e of Robert V. Grallln, nctor, sol Per and n felon In Btrlpoii. who is Udivliig out n Hontouce of one year In San Queutln for blKamy. Mrs. Wobber, who wns at one time ono of 'tho most popular act reeves in tho South, litis como to San FrancUco seeking a pardon for Grlfllu. The two woro singj companions and dear frlonds yoprs ago. It was bocaux of tho friendship of ether dnys thit tho Southern wokipii mndo tho trip across tho continent, nnd is here working for tho roloa o of hor formes chum. Mra. Wobber onllstod the aid of Lloutonr.nt-Governor Wnrron R. Port T and Intorostod the Thontricnl Mo chanlca' Asocclntlon, tho Musicians' Union and locnl theatrical men. She will potltlon tho governor for clem ency for Griffin. Mrs. Wobbor wvj formorly Miss Vlc'ott Hoggin. Sho h tho nicco of D. E. Evans, a multi millionaire, and is rotated 'to the Tovla fr-mlly of Tonnessea and tho Crokrr fpmily of Now Pork. - o To Examine Canal Zone. Washlncton. Dec. 29. To famlar Ize themsolves with conditions undoi the present form of govornmont hi the Pnmimn canal zone. 12 members of t!o Ioii.ie committee on forolgn and Jntorstato commerce left veator day for Colon It Is not thought any measure having for its object a ohango In tho form of civil govern ment for tho zono "111 ho eomldoreJ. j TJhero has boen some dlsousslon of l tho advisability of rtt hlng Oie) zquo to ono of ithn fiout'crn HrclPa of tho federal court In order to over come criticism of tho prevailing Ju diciary system, SAN FRANCISCO WILL SEND AID Srn Fraii'.Isco, Dec. 29. Roused by tho increasing d 'nth roll repoi-lq 1 from tho Italian and Sicilian clttt3 shnkon by tho grct cnrthqMako pf Monday, and Hvopt by a tldaj wav,o, prominent tuon of San Frnnchco in day arc planning the lentinnco of i: rppoal tli lo nftornoou for contrlbu tlos to aid tho victims of tho dlcns tor. Tho knowclgo of tho Bufferings that tho Italian rofugocu must undor go has developed a doop desire on the part of tho San Franciscans to aid In tho work, and tho contribution rolls will open this nftornoou. Masi m otlngo aro holng planned for tho purposo of recording oxpros slons of sympathy for tho vIctiniD, and public oxprosslon of condolonro will bo mndo probably 'tomorrow. Roaring in mind tho contributions that poured inlo strlckon San Fran cisco in 190G, particularly tho prompt nld Hont from Italy, tho citizens hero nro plannlnc to ralso a groat fund. Mayor Taylor said today that ho would announco plr.ns for rollovlug tho sufferers as soon as ponslblo. Sbu'boro, president of tho Itallan Amerlcnn bf.nk, nnd head of tho local Italian colony, conferred during tho morning with tho Italian consul horo rud n iihscrlptlon list In tho Italian quarter wes opuuea imuieuinioi, Purw' Strings An Opened. Rome, Dec. 29. Pope Plus X to day gnvo $200,000 and King Victor Emmanuel gnvo $100,000 to start tho relief fund fo rtho earthquake victims. Public organizations nnd munici palities throughout Italy aro making enormous contributions. Othor countries have notified Italy of similar movements. Hlg Area Was Shaken. Portland. Or.. Dec. 29.--"Something like 6000 square inllew of tho Italian mainland was affected by yostorday's oarthqunke," said Chns. F. CandlnnH, Italian consul in Port land, "and on tho Island of Sicily the tremblor damaged an area fully us largo. Tho .damaged mainland doos not oxtond furthor north than the northorn boundnryof tho prov lnco of Calabrlan and involves about the same territory that was damaged throo yours ago. ' "The damaged Sicilian torrltory embrncos n strip on tho onstorn shore 125 miles long nnd extending Into the intorlor from .10 to 10 miles. The dumnged portions of Sicily con tain some of tho fairest cities on the Island, among tho number holng Mos slna, a beautiful placo occupying n point on tho northeastoru corner of tho Island." o The llulldiug Collapsed. Baltimore. Doc 29. Over 50 por tions wore Injured, some of thorn se riously today by tho collapsing of a floor In the building at Elllcott City during. Uiq trial or William II. At wood, negro, on tho charge of having assaulted C. R. Hill. Tho prisoner. Mrs. Hill, and tho Judge are among those sej'lously hurt. The case had causod high feel in the community aud the crowd that gathered to hear the teetimony over taxed the opaclt) of tha HtrucUire. a It tost $4 ono to bun the late emperor of China And there isn't a first class nu'ck raker in the whole kingdom FIGHTING POSTAL SAVINGS BANK BILL Chlcngo, Doc. 29. In a special nows arttclo undor n Washington dato, the Recprd-Horald yesterday snyn: Groat prcssuro is being brought to bonr upon sonntors and Roprcson tntlvca In favor of tho passago of tho postal savings bank bill. Most of this pressure conies from tho Missis sippi valley, whore public opinion In favor of tho postal bank Is vory strong. Sonator Aldrlch and tho othor leaders of tho uppor branch havo already dccldod that tho pond ing bill cannot pnss at this session, nnd It Is probable they will havo their way. Tho nhin Is to hold un tho nostal bank bill until tho comprohonslvo flnnnclnl plan? tho reorganization of our whole banking nnd curroncy Bys- tom which tho Nrlonnl Monotnryi commission is now preparing, mny bo rondy fop tho consideration of con gress. Tills does not suit tho Wostorn or progressive Republicans. They do not want to wnit, nnd bo ono ronson why thoro should bo so much dolny. Thoy take tho vlow hold by Judgo Taft that tho Republican party, having plodgcd Itself to tho postal savings bank plan, ho valid argument can bo brought forward In dofenso of In definite postponement of carrying out tho promlso. Discount Sale i Our snlo mny lnck somo of tho sensational melhods employed jr by others, but wo won't disappoint you whon ydu como to trndo with us, by informing you that tho discount refers toimoBt every thing olso bat what you want to buy. Positively Everything In Our Store f Goes at 20 per cent Discount With tho single exception of rubbers nnd rubber boots. Evory Z nrtlclo Is marked In plain figures and you can flguro tho 20 por cont discount yoursolf. ' A BIG BLAZE IN SILVER CITY, IDAHO Dolco. Idnl-o. Doc. 29. FlnmoH that doalroyod olcht buildings, on- inning a total ions or $ro,ooo, and thrcatcnod to wlpo out of oxlstonco Sliver City, tho big mining camp In Owyhee co-'Hty., raged for fomr hours onrly today, and thoir progross wus only checkod by tho llboral uso of dynnmlto f Tho uso of oxploslven In othor buildings sived tho big War Englo Hotol and othor ctructuros In tho path of tho II'. mos. Tho gonoral store i One lady wanted to know if we i: . i really sell Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Shoes at 20 per cent discount :: Of courao wo do. Whon wo any ovorythlng uxcoptlng rubbers, wo mean JuBt what wo nay. '. llifl rilfl f! WTVTVT9TV HTVff VVTVrftVI RUEF GETS SENTENCE THIS AFTERNOON (United PreBH Loused WIro.) San Francisco, Dec. 29. Suporlor Judgo Lnwlor today postponed tho . ...... w viiu ii .iiivo, 1 liu (JUIIU1UI W51UIU OUI11UIIU1I1H Ul iVUO IVUU1 CUI1VIUIUU Ol of Chnrloo Coldwoll and two ndjoin-' ofToring a bribo until 4:30 this nftor- Inr ltall4f.,. .... . .. i 1 . .. l-.l... -I a! a mi, KuiiuniBrt woro umuiig inor.rt noun. uxieiiHiou ui uinu was gramep. blown UP. Armed Riinrdn surround od tho good) romovod from tho otoi03 Sovotnl Chlnnnon, caught in tho net or looting woro driven hack by nlx shootern. Throo hundred minora bnt tlod with t:-o lIamQ- until thoy woro extinguished. Tho blnzo Btnrted In n Chlnoso ros taurant nnd iipiw.d to r?p!dly that It was aoon beyond tho control of tho fire flghtoro. LOWEST RAiLROAD In order to allow cmmsnl fnr llili rln fonoo nn opportunity to submit af fidavits In rebuttal of a dozen such documents presented by Asslstnnt DlBtrlct Attorney O'Gnra. Tho nf lldavltu Introduced by O'Gnra tonded to show that tho Jury which convict ed Ruof wns not guilty or miscon duct or Intlmldntod into rendering tho vordlct It did. Attorney Dozlor, for tho dofenso, rend nn nflldavlt by tho dofondnnt containing tho charge that Aloxnndor lionci ana w. J. o'L,onry, jurors who DATrc iim tuc imnin'TOtfll for conviction hnd prior to HA I to IN I lit WORLD .tholr accoptnnco as Jurymen, do- (Unltod Press LonHQd WIro.) Iclured tholr hollof thnt Ruof was Santa Ur.rbanr, Cul., Doc. 29. "If BUllty of all ho was nccusod of. Bend, thoro Ih a pooplo on tho fnco or tho according to tho nllldavlt, mndo n globo vhlch nhould hnvo no co.n- Btatomont to ono Honry McNovln, plaint to mnko It Is tho pooplo or tho that if ho got on tho Jury ho would Pacific coaRt," declared E. P. Illplov, voto to convict Ruof. proaldont or tho Santn Fo railroad An unsuccessful attempt was In an Intorvlow glvon out on tho cvo mndo by Dozlor to havo McNovln or tho proposed mnt meetings to ho testify regarding tho conversation hold. throughout Cnllfcrnln tomorrow ,n auostlon. Judgo Lnwlor finally to protest nf.lnnt hlghorfrolght rate3,con8onted to allow counsol for tho sohodulcd to go Into offoot January i. "All th'o talk about rates Is fool hh." declnrod tho magnnto. "Tho rat o hetwoon tho Pnolflo coast nnd tho East nr tho Iowot railroad raifja in ho vorld. Thoy nrp dofonBo rour hours in whlcli to se cure un nllldavlt from McNovln -c . DhitIu Will IIcoIrii. (Unltod PrcsB Leased WIro.) Flushing, III., Doc. 29. "I am no man to nccopit; $100 a day ,to help sond a man to his death," doolarod District Attomoy Dnrrlu today bo roro the beginning or tho day's sos olon or tho trial or Thornton Jonklui Halire, ror nllogod pnrtlclpatloir In tho Bhootlng of William 13. Annlo. Darrlu hud provIoiiBly cnld thatam 1ob lio wna poromptorlly ordorod hy tho court to continue In tho Halnn' trlnls nftor tho expiration of lila torm on Jnnurry 1, ho would rotiro at thnt time. "Should I romaln," ho concludod, "I will rofueo ovory cont or compen sation." O m Kxpect Him Up Soon. Tnmpa, Fin., Doc. 29. Tho ro rnalnB or Dr. Cyrua Tool woro ihlor red nt Eotro In n vault oapocfally projiarod ror thf.t piirp!o, according to a tolotrram rrom Victoria Gratia, hln succoa or, Ma followoru givlnc up liopo or hla linmodlato rcaurTectlon. Dovout rollowors now bollovo tlmt on tho Bovonth day ho will again no animated. Groat roasting and o-)lo-brntlons will bo held Wednosdny. Mlno l'nys Dividends. (United ProsB Leased Wire.) Novnda Cltv. Gal.. Don. 20 Tha ..... r." . v....'. " "" miu miiii. uiuy arp txiriu oiar .miuoq company, or Uraas eonitnntly. coniplrlnod ol hy nhlppoi-a Valley, today paid a December dlvl-1 111 tlllt llllf r'nr n Imltlr- lnn 1..... l .I.....1 .. ..r. rnn . .... ' ... wo .uvi 1:111 ; iinincioo low, and 1 auna or $187,600, equal to 7 Vis nor dlscr Im natlnc nrmlnat tUnm rk.. .. t .i. ,...!... i ... .. . . -A I . . " " . ..v... will . k.iv ui mo l..lliuil BlUUIt ui iu.MUU. ' rt n .... - . . - , only dofonB hw boon tfir.t they Avoro mndo neooH r.rv iiv wntm- nnnmoii. tlon. th:t thoro vwj llttlo profit In mem, although such rrtns applied to all tho buslnofu of tho roods, would apeodlly brnkuipt them. "Tho jKiopIo of title coast nro a peclally favored clatw. Thoy got nbnorraolly lov rales becauso of tholr locatien: they would not have n log to stand on In r court bororo uny tribunal, oil hor ror low rates or to provent nn -dvnco. Thoy have been )ollnd by . r-illrord eorvlco thnt In its effort, o build up tho rrBouroas of tho country h: rondorcd a rorvlco out of all propoit'on to tho amount nald ror it. and unrqu'lod Jn choap noss on tho raco of tho globo." 000. Tho enmnnnv doclp.rns ithn Mm North Star is tho deepest and rlchoRt mlno In California. o . Nlco Winter .Iiiuket. Washington, Dec. 29. Presldont Roosovolt today Invited u number or engineers to accompany Presldont oloct Taft on his trip to Panumn this winter. James Dix Schuylor or Los Angeles aud Arthur P. Dlvles, tho ehler engineer or tho reclamation Borvlco, Washington, aro among those honored by Roosovolt. Weak on UpHi Register. (United Press Leased WIro.) Loa Angoloa, Cnl., Doc. 29. Har raod by financial dimcultles, George T. Exton. n local inilRln don Inr alinf Too Mneli n,tu ntwl 11111,1 1,I.,. . .i ..,'.. . ail I'mnOlSfO. Df 2fl T.-,un..ilr.liml(l tv 1-nvr. . nm.il,. nf .n.lli I.. gns caused tho doath or Otto Will- San Francisco. nn.iTvnW .!r f 8nrnto8a h". Upoiv his arrival at hla storo today' 1 ro toVinv wTi ii.. woncor. I"""! grooioa uio ompioyw wUi n onrt ,, w' fflV,,,7,or wn." 'onnd ehoorrul "Good morning." Imm1i- waH pouilng rrom nn unllghted Jot. moiil or hlj oatubllehmont nnd bI.oi Carlson was nsphyxlatod In 1,1b room 1 himself. 3lue'el a rtol whlo Hitting nt a hpntor. from1 n Which II pIllO had limlr.in nl1r.,.,in,. i Wn llri, i., 1 ........... .. . HUH in nunnnn """"'"s " "'J IHU rilUllipg 11 111 On Mis to escape Binwror Wlllliini whon tlioy won't ti 7Z T ' ovon lot h,m ta,k Jnto h Plionograph Has not tho Standard Oil troubles o - enough without having to nnswor ' Tho advantage of a olf cabinet ror tho dissemination of. chowing ovor a tennis cabinet ia that fat men eu,n? nro eligible for uctlvo mombenhlp. Style !n Spectacle . Frames Is very, tTjuch a matter of taste, .;:t is important, though,. that they set prop erly on the nose and at the right distance from the Eyes''Tf(f that the lenses he held perfectly centered before, the" eyes, How are you to know when some one is guessing, WE NEVER GUESS, "Glasses Right, Good Sight." arr's Jewelers r, .-fSM &