Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, May 26, 1909, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextllMIWWWMCrTl , I t Hail I lanraat A VOL.XDC tml'.V CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, WKDNESDAY, .MAY 20, 1Q9. No. 108. VMMRIMKnHNI nl JBlVwlBBBBlrHlSlBBr-'sBBP-lsVv Bsm B LnteT59J Inl Inllnllnllnlln) fe' i' ' I HlnlLll.illnl I.Tl Brv. ""3:,swNA HARRIMAN AND HILL BURY THE HATCHET SMOKEHPE OF PEACE PORTLAND BECOMES A GREAT NORTHERN TERMINUS AND HARRIMAN GETS ENTRY TO THE SOUND-N. P. WILL DOUBLE . TRACK PORTLAND- SEATTLE-LINE (United Press Leased Wirt.) Portlond, Or., Mny 20. E. II. Ilarrlmnn and J nines J. Hill, tho two railroad magnates, havo. after a fight of ninny years, burled tho hatchot, so far as competition bo tweon Pugct Sound and Portland la concorned. Ab soon ns tho necessary arrnngomonts can be in a do tho Union Pacific, Ilarrlmnn a property, will uso Jointly with tho Northern Pacific nnd Great Northern, tho lattor'B trncks be tween Portland nnd Senttlo. J. P. O'Drlen, gonornl manager of nil tho Ilarrlmnn lines In tho Pa cific Northwo8t, Is authority for this Btatomont. Tlio Important ugreemont was ronched after a scries of meet ings, two of which wuro tho famous IIIH-IIn'rrlman conferences n: Bur Ungnmo, California, and Paso Ilobles, California, several weeks ago, Tho truco means : that Portland will becomo a Great Northern tormlnus, That tho Oregon & Washington, tho Hurrimnn lino under construc tion botwoen Portland and Seattle will bo abandoned. That both tho Great Northern and tho bpokano, Portland and Senttlo linos, which, bolong to Hill, will bo allowed to enter the union depot In ALTERATION Only a few days before we start moving into our new I store. If you want the greatest Bargains we have ever offered now is' your time. sBBBlfl 'SBbvoI fie Ur BSBBBBn sVbBBSST '''wSB, JssBkE SS9BBS. BSBBBBBl If j ju want bargains in up-to-dato to the Chicago store. Wo have got yards of Pretty Lawn, now, yard, BEST STANDARD CALICOES NOW YARD x ,w &. :-'. Portland .theroby sottllng tho Port land terminal disputes that havo ox--istor botweon Hill and Ilarrlmnn for months. That thoro will bo a division of tcr rltory botwoen Hill nnd'Harrlinau in llou of threatened competition. That Portland will, perhaps, bo tho most Important terminal on tho Pa cific coast. Ilarrlmnn interests havo tried out various schcmoB to oxtond tholr lino to Pugot tourid. About a year ago thoy tried to purchaso an interest in tho Norluorn Pacific, but HIU'b prtco vas too steep for thorn, nnd tlwy nbandonud that plan. Slnco then Hnrrlipan ncqulrod big tormlnal hold ings In Tucomri and Senttlo. nnd also bought a half intorcst In tho const extension of tho Chicago, Mllwnukeo & St. Paul. Dut tho strqko that won for Ilar rlmnn, and unquestionably convinced tho Hill Interests that an understand ing would bo host for all ebneorned was tho former's movo In starting tho construction ofthu Oregon & Wash ington railroad botweon Portland nnd Tncomn. As UiIb line, when complet ed, would pnrallol tho Hho of tho (Continued on Pace S.i AND REMODELING SALE Ladies' Wool Suits, Linen Suits and Silk Suits NOW ON SALE Tho greatest values .that woro sovor offered in Salem, Cost cuts no figure. We wnnt to get ready for moving. 18 Wool Suits now 19.50 $18 Silk Suits, now , $9,50 $7 Linen Suits now . ; $3.50 All other suits at tho same ratio of low prices. Ladles' Misses $3.00 Hats, now ... Children's $1.50. Hats, now merchandise, don't bo wasting your time running' around Saloni. them. Tho store tnat makes tho (trices and soils tho goods. 3 He. oft. i$AAfjfy EARTHQUAKE SHAKES 1 Chicago. III., May 26. Reports ..om Oak Park, suburb, say that almost every chimney wns leveled by an earthquake shock thero at 8:40 o'cloc kthis morning. Soveral small fires woro started by stoves being overturned by tho temblor. Tho wenther bureau ronorts that tho kshocks lasted from threo to flvo sec onds. Tho motion nppnrontly wns from tho north to tho south. Reports of tremors this morning como from points throughout Wis consin, Iowa, and Illinois, tho shako in 8omo sections lasting four seconds or more. No great damnco has boon re ported .though many woro terror- strictken. Dispatches from Dubuque,, In., say that tho shocks woro felt thoro, and CIRCUIT COURT A Circuit Judgo Wm. Galloway Is holding court this weok hero la Do pnrtmont No. 2 and sevornl casos havo been arguod and sottlcd. In tho caso of G. A. Miller ot al vs. I. D. Miller, Judgo Galloway handed down a decree In favor of tho plain tiff according to tho roforeo's roport, it bolng a partition suit. P. H. D'Arcy and P. A. Turner appoarod as attorneys for tho plaintiff whilo George G. Dlngham appeared for tho dofondnnt El'zaboth T. Adair vs. Ohas. L. Oglo, administrator, and I. 0. Wright, foreclosure action, a decrco was given in favor of plaintiff tn J. Millinery Before moving we will give bar gains In this department that will surprise you. Hats, flowers and feath ers at wholesale. $5.00 Ha:s now .,....$2.50 $1.75 68c Como 5000 ' 5c VALENCIEN NES LACES NOW YARD ZKTjr 2c UP THE MIDDLE WEST! that tho larger buildings woro badly shaken. MUwaukco nnd othor cities In Wisconsin report shakes at 8:34 o'clock this morning. Muskegon, Mich., reports a shock nt 8:30, but no duningo was done thero. Wisconsin Capital Felt It. Madison, Wis., reports that tremors woro felt in ninny places In that vi cinity. Two distinct shocks woro folt nt Rockrord, III. An Interurbnn car standing on a grado nonr Rockford, was started. by tho quako nnd ran down hill at high spoood, nearly striking n wngon driv en by n fnrinor, who bnroly escaped sudden death. Tho car wns stopped when it reached a stretch of upgrade track. HAS BUSY SESSION which tho property in question was ordorod sold to satisfy tho mortgage. At ornoy "B, P. Morcom nppoarcd for tin plaintiff. t'oso S. Castccl vs. Waltor M. Cm- tod, dlvorco proceedings, docroo In fa or of plaintiff. Carey P. Martin, attorney for plaintiff. ,Tho suit ot Ladd & Dush vs. A. 0. Roberts is fiolng arguod by tho at torneys today. This is n foreclo sure of mortgago originally com menced in Polk couty courts, but owing to tho vfltncssos in tho caso bolng much nearor to Salem, tho suit was transferred to tho Marlon county court for hearing and will bo decided in Polk county, It is probablo thnt Judgo Galloway will bo proparod to hear tho argu ments In tho injuctlon suit started yostorday by Attorney L. M. McMa han against tbd stato treasurer. Among tho many cases Judgo Gal loway decided In Tillamook during his rocont torm of court in that coun ty was tho murder caso in which A. I). Nordstrom was couvlotad of murder In tho first dogroo nnd was aontccod to execution at tho ponl tontlnry horo, Friday, Juno 18th. Nordstrom wns convicted of killing a man named Potorson while In tho act of robbing him. n SHE SHOOK CAPITAL T0MARRY LABOR Untied' Press leased Wire.) Ross Vnlloy, Cal., May 2C Sadlo Cavil!, tho protty 17-yoar-old step daughter of Sydney 8. Cavlll, for mor coast swimming champion, to day is tho brldo of William Edwards, a taboror. Tho coromony was performed In Redwood City, and was tho culmlnn tla ot a romance which grow and flourished all unknown to tho par ents of tho girl nnd tho man to whom she wnB engaged to bo married with in tho coming two montliB, Cavlll's first knowlodgo of tho olopomont came In n tolophono mes sago from his daughter. In her sweet but dotormlnod volco ho was told that Miss Sadlo and tho man of her cliolco woro on tholr way to tho Pacific station In San Francisco, and woro going far, far away to whoro thoy could bo made mnn and wlfo. Cavlll kopt tho telegraph wlrea hot between San Francisco and near by towns, but In his oxcltemont overlooked Rodwood City. Miss Ca vlll gavo bor ago as 18. Tho coro mony was performed, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwards roturnod to Snn Fran cisco. The young woman's mother was In Los Angelos at tho tlmo.- SHIPMATES SAVED INJURED BOATSWAIN r Halted Press lttui Wire.) Seattle, Wash,, May 20 Boat swain Alexander Hamilton of tho cruiser Pennsylvania, which arrived In Elliott bay last evening from San Francisco, is today suffering from terrible lnjurlos which ho recoivod whilo tho jost anchor was bolng dropped as tho warship completed Kb voyage. A shackle was carried away and tho loose cable struck the boatswuln acoss tho legs mangling both limbs below the knees. If the boatswain survives his Injuries he will prob ably bo a cripple for life. Great praise Is being given Mldshlnman A M. Charlton and Chief Boat swain's main Michael Mallla. Thoy woro standlg close to Hamilton and as he was hurled over the rail' Into the water, tho two plunged in after mm. The threo mon came to the surface together and Charlton and Mallla agisted tho "boatswuln to keep afloat until thoy woro picked up by a passing louuch and' taken ILLINOIS ELECTS LORIMER IS CHOSEN ON 95TH HAS BEEN DEAD- LOCKED FOR SEV ERAL MONTHS- HE SUCCEEDS SENATOR HOPKINS (United Tret Leased Wire.) Sprlngflold, 111., May 20. .William Lorlmor, of Chicago ,mombor of tho national hotiso of representatives, nnd for years In Chicago politics, was elected United States senator today. Many years ngo, when electric cars woro unknown in Chicago, Lorlmor, familiarly known ns tho "blond boss," was n street enr driver. IIo mixed In politics on tho side, nnd gradually became such n political power that he gavo up his Job with tho car com KING EDWARD'S HORSE WINS ENGLISH DERBY (United l'ress Leased WIre.l Epsom Downs, England, May 2G. Mlnoru, King Edward' scolt, won tho great English Dorby, tno greatest turf evont of tho world, today, boforo ono of tho greatest crowds of gaily clad pleasure-seekors that ovor attended tho British rnco classic. Tho king's colt ruled tho fnorlto for more than two wcolcs, nnd tho victory wns greotod with tremendous cheprlng. ' TIiIiMb tho third tlmo King Ed ward has gained tho great Dorby" prize. Ah Prlncu of Wales ho won wit n tho famous "l'oiHlininons" In 1898, and In 19 ho again wns vic torious with his "Diamond Jublloo." Mlnoru wns ruldon to victory by Jockoy II. Jones. Th event , ns usu al, wns worth $3u,000. CONTEST FOR QUEEN IS WARMING UP Miss Barbara Durbln droppod out ot tho raco for Rose Queon yostor day owing to tho fact that tho will not bo horo at that tlmo. MIba Allco McChuloy took tho vacnt plnco, and alroady lends tho list which nt tho count Inst night was as follews: MIsb Allco iMcCauloy 80 MIbb Bertha Allen -67 Miss BoksIo Cooper 30 Miss Delia BrlggB 25 Miss Mnudo Hill 11 Miss Delia Wilson 11 Ballots may bo cast at tho follow ing places; Pntton's Book Store, Commercial Book Store Buckingham's Palaco ot Sweets. Wntor Cigar Storo. Adolph's Cigar Storo. Tho Spa. DouglaB' Sweot Shop, Finn's Candy Storo. Hello's Confoctlonory Parlors. WHEAT PRICES ARE TRIFLE LOWER (United Press leased Wirt. Chicago, May 28. Ovornlght thero was a reversal of sontlmont re garding tho courso of wheat prices and tho markot oponod decidedly boarlsh this morning, cloning to X a bushel lowor than yostorday. Whilo homo crop advices wero not improved in tho slightest degroo thero was a somowbat bettor fooling regarding foreign crops and this Is what affected prices everywhero. Broomhall sont a special cablo from Liverpool suggesting tho following facts as tho causo of tho rally of tho boar forces and tho losa In tho woild's wheat prices teday: "Beneficial rains In tho United Kingdom and Hugary Italy reports mat country fully supplied with wheat until haryost. India nndLporson. After I had clven ninVoa. Russia It is said will contlnuo to ship Illtaaln Ik la .nlJ III nl..A -I.I.. liberally. Beneficial rains in Rou mania, Riuula and Fraco." Inquire Into Thisj; ;r V first-class, standard make automobile for jj ; ; sale at a big discount, tys .wheels have nover : ;; been turned on the road, Thfs is a snap,' Eri- !! h ' quire into it at once, ;; i Address "Mw Care Journal ;i SENATOR AFTEtUONB HOLD UP BALLOT, LEGISLATURE pany, nnd dovoted his tlmo to b'a now calling. Ho has a miignlflcont mansion on tho west sldo ot Cnlcngo, and a, beau tiful bu minor home at Fox Lake, whoro ho sponds tho hot daya ot tho year. Ho has represented his district In tho lower houso ot congress for many yoars. Lorimer wnB choson on tho 9Ctk ballot, after the dead-look had ox tended ovor two months. Tho result wnB: Lorlmor. 108, for mer Senator HopKins CO, Stringer (Dom.) 23; othors scattering. Neces sary for n cliolco 103. SAYS HE WAS PARTY TO GUNNESS MURDERS Chicago, Ills., May 26. Word roachod horo today that a young Amorlcan sailor is hold In dotontlon at Frodorlkstad, near Chrlatlanla, Norway, after confessing that ho helped. Mrs, Bollo Guinness kill four persons on hor farm noar La Porto, Ind and thon klllod Mrs, Gunnoss, Ho wns placod undor arrest by the captain ot his ship, and If. II, D. Plorco, Amorlcan minister to Norway was notified, Tho captain of the vessel stated that the sailor, whom name wns withhold, appoarod to havo boou forced by his coniclonco to make a confession. GREW DESPONDENT . KILLED HIMSELF fJM PsT MW,r PlnnJ Soattlo, Wash., May 20. While two of his slstors woro attempting; to wrost from him bis rovolver, Charloa Faulk, a Ballard carpoutor -11 yoars old, turned tho weapon up on himself and onded his llfo in tho. kiicuou or his rathor'B tiome laK ovonlng. Dospodency ennuod by tho death of his child nml tho Incarcora ntlon tu tho Stellacoom Insano asyl um of his wife, la believed to havo driven him to self destruction. Last Docombor a baby was bora iff tho Faulks nnd died within n short tlmo. Mrs, Faulk lost hor roa son nnd was sent to tho asylum. THEY BLACKMAILED COUNTY TREASURER (United Press Leased U'lre.l St. HoloiiH. Or., Mny 20. J. Kon dnll Bliikottluy nnd "Jack" McCarty aro today under Indictment on a charge of attempting to blackmail County TronBiiror B. C. Qulok, of Co lumbia county. Tho InillctmoutB follow the rocolpt by quick, according to lila Btory, ot n BorioH of letters OtrotUouIng his life. Quick made tho following Btatomont teday: "Two years ago, when tho old court houso was standing a man giving tho nnino of J. Blackosloy ap proached mo with a schomo to maku some monoy. ITo said ho know a man nnmod McCnrty who would blow ppon tho safes of the court houso, burn it down and dostroy tho records, and that ns I owned the only dupli cate of tho rocord I could soil them to tho county for a big pricp. I told thorn I would have nothing to do with the doal. "Ho camo back and said McCarty, who was r desporato man, was In town and wanted to get out. Ho askod for $150, and I gavo it to hlra, On Hovoral occasions slnco thon I have roceivod lottors threatening my life. Each ono askod fpr money, and re- lorroa to McCarty as a dangerojB I. A A .. . - .. " " ' - - iey suuo anu uocliled to submit to blackmail no longer I decided to pre sent the mattor to tho grand Jury." abroad the Pennsylvania.