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SATURDAY'S JOURNAL FULL OF GOOD THINGS ABOUT SALEM AND ORGEON GOES TO ALL BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRIES. SPLENDID CIRCULATION FOR ADVERTISERS , . i trarad VOL. XIX UAILY CAPITAL .lUl'UXAL, 8ALKM. OUKGON, Kltlll.YY, MAY 7, llOII. NO. 03. w 1 1 1 1 1 1 fllllHlili rl I 'II ; M m STATE FAIR BOARD VERY ANXIOUS FOR SEWERAGE SYSTEM MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR CITY, STATE AND FAIR BOARD TO GET TOGETHER MATTER TO COME BEFORE THE CITY GOONCIL THIS EVENING To Btato fair board Is anxious to bor of (ho Btato's oommlttco In Call- ROOSEVELT'S LAND TRIPLE CRIME POLICIES ATTACKED! COMMITTED TODAY construct n soworago systom that will protect tho sanitary lntorosts of tho stato and city. Tho pcoplo of North Sal cm want a sower systom adequate Tor that larg and growing torrltory. tho location or tnu 37u,oon uour muto Institution In Highland alio ro Uiilroo soworago on a largo scalo. It Is nbiolutoly nccosBary that thoro bo joint action bctwoon tho fair board, tho state building commission and tho olty nuthorltlos at an early day. Socrotary Wolch, of tho stato fair board, wrltos Tho Capital Journal aa follews: "I havo boon Informed that on Fri day evening, Mny 7, tho subject ot soworago through Highland to tho stato fair grounds will bo consldorod, and final plans ndopted. Also, that If tho Orogon Stato Hoard of Agrlcul turo Is not ready to accopt tho offor of connection at tho estimated value of construction, plans will bo finally ndopted nt this mooting whoroby con ncctlons by tho stato could not bo nincio, fnrnla, and our president being de tained ut Home, I nak that an ex tortion of tlmo on tho fair grounds portion of tho pinna bo granted In which to jointly consldor Uio city's offor. Tho Orogon State Doard of Agriculture Is very nnxlous to Joint ly construct a sower system with tho city, providing satisfactory tonus can bo agreed upon." Tho fact that thoro will bo a largo force of convict labor nvallablo to do tho stato work with mnkes this a vory opportitno time to got co-opora-tlon. o To Cluingo Administrator. Santa Cruz, Cul., Mny 7. Potltlon of Annn C. Hustoedo tor tho romovnl of S, N. Ituckor us administrator of tho ostato of tho lata Major Frank McLaughlin wns denied Into yostcr day by Judgu L. F. Smith. Miss Hiistccdo charged Itucker with falling to Includo In his Inventory nil of tho property belonging to tho or Inln tvlMi tint... ii-notflfnt rt.wl l.'ltli W. ...', .. WV.. 1.ti?.'.- ....... r... Owing to tho absonce ot ono mom-1 mlHinanngoment. U'nlttd Prow f.ensed Wire. J Washington, Mny 7. Itoosovolfa policy of conservation was on trial today when the cnblnot, probnbly for tho first tlmo since tho Civil War, llstoued to a discussion ot tho differ ence of opinion botwoon two of Its membors. Secrotnrlos Dnlllnger and Wilton, who elnshod recently over Interpretation of tho land laws con cerning the withdrawal from entry of public lnnds. woro tho principals, and President Tnft hoard their state ments In compliance with their re quest that ho settlo tho dispute. Qlfford Plnchot. chief forester, proclpltnted tho clash, when ho had Socrotary Wilson ask Secretary Bnl llngor to withdraw certain lnnd 12 the Went, to bo used ns stations for his forost rangers. Halllnger rcfusod to grant tho request, saying that such nctlon would bo Illegal. Wilson donlod that It was illegal, and ro sontcd tho imputation of unfairness Both secretaries then took their troubles to Picaldent Tnft, who told thorn to propnro atatomonts for pre sentation at today's cabinet mooting. Tho Prosldont's vordlct will havo bearing of tho utmost importance upon tho future policy ot tho nd minKrntion In rognrd to tho public landds. RENTS RETURNED THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN RETAINED , United PrtM tunnel Wire. Olympln, Wash., May 7. J. A. Dawson, night wntchmnn nt tho Ico plnnt.nt Threo Lakos, a small tim ber nnd mill contor a few mllos from thin city, shot nnd killed his wife and 1-1 -year-old daughtor, and then vummiuou suioiuo touny. Mrs. Hlrnm Morgnn, a nolghbor, I hoard the scrontns coming from tho ' Dawson cabin nnd notified tho crow of n logging trnln. Tho men hurried i to the cabin. When they arrived I Dawson nppenrod In tho doorway with a revolver In his hand, nnd wnrnod tho mon away. Whllo tho men stood nt bay. Dawson plncod tho revolver ngnlnut his tomplo and fired. Ho foil to tho ground nnd died al most Instantly. Tho triple tragedy hn thrown tho small community Into a fovcr of ox c'tomont. Dawson, who hns boon employed at tho camp for threo years, nnd boon living nlono with his three chlldron, having boon dlvorcod from his wlfo. Mrs. Dawson nppenred In tho en nip for tho purposo of paying n vlttt to tho chlldron, and It Is bollorad that Dawson endeavored to Induce tho womnn to roAinrry hint. Whon rMs. Dnwson nttempted to !c the enmp this morning, Daw ton, who had Just oomo from his nlgfe'- work, attomptod to provont hor. In tho struglo that followed for possession of Dawson's rovolvor, which ho hnd . drawn, tho daughtor was killed. Tho man killed IiIb wlfo nnd nftorward ondod his own llfo. A mnrrlod dnughtor of tho Daw soiih llvo In ArknnBas. CALHOUN TRIAL ENDS IN TWO WEEKS United Press r.cmtd Wlrcl San Francisco, Mny 7. Many Snn Francisco landlords who returned advance- rout paid by tonnnts previous to tho disaster of April 18. 190C, toda ynro bownlllng tliat fact. Ao rordlng to a decision given yesterday by Judgo Troutt In tho district court Snn Francisco, May 7. Frnnoln J or npponis. tno fault iny wun mo iianoy stntod today Hint tho trial of Iohsoo for falling to provide In his Patrick Calhoun probably will bo lonse for such n contingency. concluded within two weeks. The '1 ho suit In which tho decision was apuclal prosecutor refused to toll given Is unique In court records hare, j how mnny inoro wltuessofl would bo Tho plaintiffs woro Hnrvoy and Dnr-lcallod by tho proseoutlou. but an oux, and tho defendants Woisbaum ( nouueed his Intention to burr) the Brothers. Judgo Troutt reversed tho proceedings. to an early uud. COMMITTEE IS CREATED TO INVESTIGATE THE TURKISH OUTRAGES GREAT BRITAN AND THE ONITED STATES WILL BE REPRESENTED ON INQUIRY INTO THE SLAUGHTER OF CHRISTIANS IN TURKEY (By DysnntluB Mosohopoulaus, Staff CorriMpondont of tho United PreBS. ) Coustnuttnoplo, May 7. Membors It Is bollovod Hint For Id Pasha, minister of tho Interior, who will dic tate tho poraonnul ot tho commltteo, will grant tho roquost of tho foreign- of tho American dlplomntlo corps or, rather than provoko an ludo- uero aro inning siops xouny 10 pro- penuont investigation. decision given in tho lower court. A Powerful Price-Cutting Sale In now in full blast at the Chicago Store for the next ten days only Before we start moving Into our new store. Money Is easier to move than goods, so here is a chance for you to buy this season's newest and latest merchandise at SACRIFICE PRICES The prices on the following goods will be whittled down to the lowest possible notch. Remember all .goods shown are 1909 latest and. best. Dress Goods and Dress Silks, Ladies' Suits and Coats, Duck Suits, Princess Silk Suits, Millinery, Shirt Waists, Wash Dress Goods, Hosiery and Underwear, Lace Curtains, Hand Bags, Kid Gloves, Shoes, Parasols, Embroideries, Ribbons and Laces, Muslin Underwear, Bed Spreads, Tapestry, and hundreds of other' articles. Remember Ten Days of the Greatest Bargain-Giving Salem Ever Witnessed In ordor to show to tho Jnrv tlm 'entrance used bv Itniif uimn hiu ni. -logod vlsltH to Mttllully nnd Kord, a puuttiKnipu or mo iiroiiorioK'strcot enr barns, whoro Ford's offlco wiih loedted, wns Introduced by tho pros ecution. Ceorgo KranelH, Ford's HtenoKrnphor nt tno tlmo of tho puss ngo of tho trolley franchise, was pincod upon the ntnnd, and pointed out Ford's offices, whloh fnood on Brodorlck Btroet. Questioned by Assistant Prosoeutor John o'Onrn. FninclH apparently wnH nimble to repeat any conversations botween Ford and Iluof at their al lotted mcotlngH in Ford's offices. Ho also protoesod Ignorance of tho mcot Iiirh of tho "committee of forty," which Calhoun Is said to havo at tended subsequent to tho fire. That thoro was an Irregularity in tho mini; of the trolloy permit after Its pnsungo was alleged by Ooorgu H. Meyer, a reporter for a dally pnpor. who was called to tho stand by tho prosecution. Meyer tostiriod that during tho per fonunnoo or his duties lie consulted tho official flliw or tho business transnctloiiH by tho supervisorial board and found no matter portnlu lug to tho imwwge or the permit. He stated that ox-Mayor Hohmlt In formed him that the reason tho par mlt wag not filed was tliHt It whh but tompornry. .iieurieuM aneuenreint, sisuir or A lie Knar. acknowledged the imr mum of IIBOO to former Supervisor i. a. lieu at tlie order or her broth er It wm charged by the proseou Hon that this transfer or oolu wm coiinwtwl with the payment of bribe money lo the lueinbera of tae vood IliiK board. Mm.li dledeHfeldt aver red from the wiineea atHHd that the PHyment whs in connection with a l ii Hi ii mm tranwictloii vont tho committee which U to In vofltlgato tho mnssncroM In Asia Minor from whitewashing tho govern inont. Kvcry effort will bo mndo to placo representatives of tho Unltod Stntos nnd Groat Jlrltnln on tho com mlttoo, nnd Franco will probably mnko a similar move, bocnuso ot tho burning ot tho French missions. Announcement was mndo today that martial law will bo maintained Indefinitely hero This action was tnkt'ii becHuse of the recont broach hetwi-en the soldiery and tho Young Turks' commlttoo of union nnd pro groH. UisturbnuoeH will almost miro 1q follow unless martial law woro mnlutaluod. DIED TO GET WOMAN TO LEAD BETTER LIFE (tlnltfil l'rrm I.rmrd Wire.) Holso, Idaho, iay 7. "Dp a wood Job" woro tho only words littered by Fred Boward, tho murderer of Olura O'Neill, a woman of tho under world, iih ho stood on thu gallows In tho Idaho penitentiary early today wait ing for tho black cap to bu slipped over IiIh head. Four mlnutoH after tho trap fell tho man wns dead. While on the death mnroh Howard bid u cheerful good-bye to tho prisoners ho passed, adding (lod blown you." ' Howard killed tho O'Neill woman at Mohcow, Idaho, last rail beouiiso hIid would not lead a bettor iltn. Ho hold hor 'with on hand and fired a bullet throiiKh hor hort with a re volver In thu other. Ho then at tempted to commit suicide. COURTESY To A WOMAN CAUSED ALL HIS TROUBLES Tacoiiiu. May 7. Courtesy to u womnn Is glvun today by J V Ung as the cause of an alleged attack made upon him by a conductor of tho Tacoma Hallway and Power Com- pnuy and which ho claims will dls-1 figure him for life. Long Is suing for $li(iO damages from tho railway company and ?-".!. fin rct'oiupeuse for tho milt or elothoH ruined by his rail Into tln Mreet. Ac ovdlng to the suit Long wan standing upon tho platform ot a street car when tho conductor grutlly ordered htm lusldu tho oar. At this Juncture u woman attomptod to alight from tho enr. and ho stepped aside to permit her to push. Tlioro upon, ho nlloges, tho conductor struck hi ni, knocking him Into tho street, 'tie claims tho ntluek wns un warranted. Till Indian In llroke. (Unltril 1'rna ln Wire. Fort Jones, Gal., May 7. Jack Dan, an Indian, today Is tho possisor of tho wlfo, ohlld and nil tho prop erty of John McCash, as n result ot a card game, in whloh McCash staked everything ho ownod. Word ot tho unique game reached this pout today from tho Indian Til lage In Quarts Vnlloy. After all Mc Cash's oolu had found its way to Dnn'H side of tho blanket, ou which they played, McCash offered to placo his little ranch in wngor against a stipulated sum. Dan won ngaln, Tho wlfo and tho oh VI quickly rollovrod. We Now Do the Biggest Dry Goods Business In Salem "We aro hero to show you and to prove to you tnat we oan give you values that win make you and all your friends solid cus twiners of our store. Watch us grow STAYTON MAN BUYS $700 TROTTING HORSE Frank Talklngtow. who for many years has been interoited in trotting horses, nnd who has owned and backed wnno good ones, has finally got ontlruly out of tho swim. Wed no'Kluy h sold his splendid horse, "Mike Duff." with a record of 2: 10 14 to I; 4. .Thomas, tho wlde-awnko young merchant nf Htayton Mr. Thomas h a great lover of horsog, and passed ovor a chock for $700 for tho privilege ot owning McDuK Horsemen will regret Mr. Talking ton's getting out of th game, for he was and is a lover of good horses. SALARY" RAIsfNG CALLED IN QUESTION Columbus. Ind , May 7 - Attorney Charles Caldwell, who forwarded a complaint to. tho district isupremo court of Washington. Booking to oust Secretary of Stato Knox from office today received back the papers with a statement Informing him that they were not properly drawn. Tho com plaint was based upon tho faot that Knox, white In congress, voted in favor of increasing the salary ot the secretary of state. SENATOR ALDRIGH MAY LOSE CONTROL OF JARIFF SITUATION Inharmony In Taft's Cabinet Conflict Bctwoon Ballinner and Wilson over Public Land Policies Great Naval Record t'al!i l'rM I.MUHNI Wlr I WashiHKloH. May 7. ReaatiJ Ald- rleb's control of the tariff situation Is expected to be demonstrated today whon a vote is taken on thu lead schedule. A canvass of tho sonata shows that Aldrloh will win tho test by a majority of from 12 to II. DurliiK the discussion ot tho tariff today Clapp, of Mliinootn. urged ro vision downward as far as Is consist ent with the policy ot protection. I Wit Ho ia Cabinet. President Taft is expected to aik the members ot tho cabinet. Includ ing Attorney-Uenoral Wlckorsham, to give him written opinions ot tho cut) before ho makes a decision. lialllnger and Wilson both carried largo bundles of documents' when they entered the cab'nut room. Regarding the particular Issue be tween the secretaries as to whether ranger sites may be withdrawn from entry at tho request of tho forost ser vice, Ualllnger holds that tho forestry appropriation act of 1907 prohibits additions being mado to reserves or the creation of new reserves In tho seven Wostern states where tho sites were requested. Wilson is reported to havo argued that the refusal of his request is op posed by years of custom. Ho Is also quoted as admitting that the sites withdrawn by tho last administra tion wero really wanted for conser- I ration purposes. Tho withdrawals, This plan was the result of Informa tion that water (tower monopolies woro about to grub the lauds, and that this was Ike qulokutst way to uot. Caldwell taught school hero last he Is supposed to have, sa'd, were year, then opened a law office. He 'made In accordance with a pre-ar-says his action was taken on behalf I ranged plan by himself, President of the pcoplo of the United 8tte.'llooievelt and Secretary darfleld Protesting becMise small uewpu- pers onniiot afford to buy llnotypo mauhluw at prevailing prices, Bona tor Pnyuter, of Kentuoky, addressed the senate today, domandlng that tho tariff bo reduoed. Pnyntor demanded that tho tariff bu reduced from 30 per cent nd valor em to ten per cent, offering an amendment to that effect. Ho de clared that 13,000 country newspa pers In the United Slates havo no linotype machines. Tho armored cruiser Washington, of the Pacific coast fleet, has broken all records ot tho world for onlciont target shooting at Magdalena Hay, according to advices Just rccolvcd. Tho tabulated coro of tho coutost has not boon received here, but it la a'd the efficiency of tho orow has been demonstrated In such a man ner that thoro Is no room for jlpubt that they are tho bout marksmon In tho American fleet. Tho officers of thu Washington were uot satisfied with tho former showing, mado under almost Impos- Iblo conditions, nnd tht gororn mont made them another cbanco. Tho result was that the ship took the world's honors. The championship was won desp to tho fact that the ship had to work under quite ji heavy