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Muflrilfl I lotimat '- Nil OI DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, T1IURSDA1, AUGUST 12, 1009. No. 170. t AN AUTO CHARGES THE ARMY Dashes Into Detachment of Sol diers Returning from Drill Practice, Crippling Many of Them FORGOT HIS BRAKE TIIK IIIUVV MACHINE PLOWED THROUGH HANKS, GRINDING EIGHT HO T1IKV WILL l)IK, AND SKIUOtSIA INJURING MORE THAN TWENTY MORE. (United l'rrat I.mwI Wire) London, Aug. 12. Dashing around u "hnrp turn In tho rnnd near Sails bury n heavy uutomoullc, boyond tho control of tho terrified driver, todny crnBhcd Into it detachment of soldiers, prohubly fatally Injuring olght and seriously Injuring 20 moro, boforo tho lUMchlnc'B doath dealing wheols wore sopped by the nutomobllo going Into u ditch nnd turning turtle. The dond nnd Injured were rushed Immediately to London, whore those still living wore tnkon to hospitals for first nld trentmunt and tho dead wore curried to tho morgue. Tho soldloru wero returning to London after drill on Salisbury plain. SALEM'S BIG DEPARTMENT STORE Is out with the biggest line of bargains we ever offered for this sale. Ask for the goods advertised. We have them here ready to hand out to you at the advertised prices. If voir want bargains come to the Chicago Store EARLY FALL STYLES In Swell New Suits Like These Cuts $-0 values now 81U..10 $U."S vnliies now $1 t.tio Thopo suits nro tho latest Now York pro duotlons. Long coats and plaltod skim, sill; lined nnd hnndomely trlmmod; mnterJals tho latest In worsteds and cheviots. QUier suits at less mnnoy I SEE OUR MONEY SAYING BARGAINS WHERE CAN YOU HEAT OUR PRICES? Ladies $1.50 and 2 Shirt WaWfs. slightly soiled, now svsc 7 lie Dimities, Challles, Lawns and Calcoes, now yard. . . .!$c Misses' 25c fine ribbed tan Hos ier, now pair 12Jc Children's 6c black Hose IXI fine ribbed, pair 59c bleuchbd bneots. full size, for tho double beds :tOt 35c Dressing Sacques now. IDc CHICAGO STORE SALEM, OREGON "The Store That Saves You Money." Wnen tho speeding machine rounded tho corner tho troopers tried to scat ter, but the rushing monster of steel was on them In an Instant, crushing, maiming nnd Injuring tho victims. The driver lost his head nnd for got to apply tho brakes and tho two ton car continued plowing Its bloody trail through tho ranks of tho foot soldlors. SQUEEDUNKVlHi BIDDING FOR FAME United l'rrss Leased Wire. J Sawtolle, Cnl., Aug. 12. This vil lage, tho seni of tho Southern Cali fornia VetornnB' Home, Is prepared to offer $30,000 for tho coming Jeffries-Johnson championship battle, announcements mndo today by V. C. Cutler and D. L. Allen, business men, prepared to deposit n gunranteo of their good faith. They stipulate that tho fight bo pulled off near Sawtolle, which Is ten utiles from Los Angeles, and accessible by means of three- In torurbnn car lines, Tho promoters hnvo secured an op- Hon on ton acres of ground on which It Is proposed to erect tho arena. They stntod today that they will communi cate with" Sunt Uergor at onco and rfcglstor n formal offor. , Another. Oil hull Anothor complaint was fllodn the circuit court this afternoon against tho Willamette Valloy Oil Company, alleging an unpaid debt for labor In ..o sum of $4C0. Tho complainant, Howard Harris, claims that he worked for tho oil company G7 dnys'at ?5 por day; thai only a part of this sum hns been paid, leaving $285 due, and that ho has a claim originally belong ing to n man by tho nnmo of Geo. II. Stolngrnber for tho sum of 180, which is assigned to him. A GREAT DROP IN PRICES SSe Satin Messallue Ottonmu Silks, in all the vory latest thadsa. To introduce these beautiful silks we offer them for this sle ut. yard noo. We show the greatest s'ock c? pleoo goods that was over opaurt up in Salem In all classes of sI-k, wool, linen nnd cotton. IlEDDING DEPAHTMENT. We show a wonderful stock of bedding In blankets, comforts, lace curtains and nil the rest at prices guaranteed to be the lowest iBi THE NEXT MEETING AT PUEBLO Scores of Resolutions Received Indorsing Pinchot and Newell, Asking Their Retention. TORNER IS HISSED SE-SENATOH FROM WASHINGTON HEHl'KEI) IN HIS 1IOMK TOWN. MUCH DISAPPOINTMENT KELT THAT HALLINGEH FAILED TO STATE ATTITUDE. rt'nltnl ITfM LeaiM Wire 1 Spokano, Aug. 12. Tho selection of Pueblo, Colo., as tho next meet ing place of tho National Irrigation congress nnd tho cholco of D, A. Fowler of Phoonlx, Ariz., as presi dent of tyie proposed permanent or ganization was announced today by tho commltteo on permanent organi zation which mot last night. Tho selection of (ho committee probably will bo confirmed by tho delegates of tho congress next Saturday. Tho selection of Piuoblo was mado after a hard fight on tho part of tho California members to secure tho cholco of San Francisco, but tho city by tho Golden Onto received only four votes out of 25 cast. Tho commlttoo also decided to r1cciih1tfhd the following delegates for officers of tho permanent organi zatien: R. E Twltcholl. Ens Vegas, N. M., first vlco-prcsldont. Othor vice-presidents: Col. Young of Salt I.ak Utah, and Fred Flem- mlng of Kansas City, Mo. It. Iuslngor, Spokano, was chosen as chairman of the board- of gover nors. Arthur Hooker of Spoknno was solectod pormunont secretary. Tho commlttoo on roiolutlons an nounced today that It has received soires of resolutions commending Chlof Forestor Glfford Pinchot and Director F. H."Nowoll of tho United , States reclamation sorvlco in wnrm icst term- and domnndlng tho roton j tlon in office of theso officials. I Disappointment Is expressed at jthe. failure of Secretary Dalllngor of tho Interior department to advert ( upon tho attitude of the department I toward Pinchot and Newell. Dnllln , gor road his nddre' from a pr'ntod I paper and mado no mention of these things. j Tho nttltude of tho delegates to 1 ward Pinchot was made plain late i yesterday afternoon when they i hissed from the rostrum George Tur- nor. an attorney for a private Irri ' Ration company at Yuma, Ariz. TVir jner, who 1 a delegate, criticised ' f irmor Governor Pard e of Callfor I n'a for Pardee's attack on Soorotary IJallinger. Tho dologates hissed Tur ! nod nnd ho retired in confusion. YOUNG SALEM PEOPLE MARRIED LAST NIGHT A very pretty home wedding oc curred Inst night ut 8:30 when-Miss Altn Cameion was united In marriage to John F. Schneider. A very elab orate ceremony was performed by Kev. Davis Errett. after which a re ception was hold at the bride's home on Twenty-first street for thoimme- into- i dlatn friends and rolatlvos. The church was profusely and beautifully I dooornterf nnh ih hrM nH rm are well known In this city, the brido being a graduate of the class of '09 of tho Salem high -school. The '09 darts attended the wedding In a body. The groom is a popular employe of the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company. For tho present Mr. and Mrs. Schneider will make their home with the bride's parents. Tho best wishes of a host ot friends attend the young couple. "O We never could understand how fleas could keep still long enough to raise a family. WINNERS IN FLATHEAD 1 DRAWING Big Government Lottery Began This Morning With Two Thousand Eight Hun-, dred Prizes. HOOSIER GOT FIRST WOMAN GOT FIITII CHOICE IN THIS AS WELL AS 'IN COEUlt D'ALENE DKA WING-ONLY TWO OHEGONIANK OF FIRST FIFTY NAMES DKEW WINNERS. United I'rt-M i.cniod Wire. Coour d'Alono, Ida., Aug. 12.- Tho first prlzo In tho largost land drawing of tho Borles hold hero un der tho auspices of tho government was won today by Joseph Furay of Warsaw, Ind., who will have first chotco of 2,800 claims of tho Flat head Indian reservation at Missoula, Mont. Joseph Hod go of Door Lodge, Mont., drew second placo, and Pat r'ck Qulggler of Ilosomont, Minn, third. The drnwlng continued through out tho day. Hapldly In tho ordor shown tho following names wero tak en from tho steel cans: Edward M. Webber, Hlllyard, Wash. Elenor McClellnn, Missoula, Mont. Wm.tfolil, Apploton',' Wis. Scth Stone, Dnyncss, li. C. Glon Lowollyn, Doatty, 'Nov. Lou Frank, Dutto, Mont. C .T. Brownoll. Dcs Smlt, S. D. Ed II. Charotto, Goldflold, Nov. Deatrlco Rodamor, North Calls bury, Penn. Adam J. Rltz, Wenatcheo, Wash. James Rylo Foster, Mount Car mol, Ills, J. Rockman. Cascade, Mont. Snrah U. Cooper, Portland, Or. Alfred Wallln. Prairie Du Chlon, Wisconsin, S. E. Jacobs, Pumonn, Kan. Ralph It. Tower, Slsseton, S. D. Jas. O. Phlphur. Charleston, III. A. D. Harry. Wobboivllle. Mloli. Alfred Clausen. Morris, Minn. F. S. Dull. Holona, Mont. Isnuo Hodrlol8, Drushy Run, W.Vn. Edw. S. Dormnn, Missoula, Mont. Harry Goble, Groat Falls, Mont. Andrew Solborg, Whlto Fish, Mont. Jas. It. Tluock, Shounndoiih, la. H. L. Ellis, Altoonu. lu. D. J. Miller,' Grand Rondo, Or. Anmndii Hlz. Spokano, Wash. it. A. Cobban, Rutto, Mont. Francis Cninmuck, Seattle. Wnsji. J. T. Tahwr, Prnlrlo Du Sac. Wis. John .ii. Lownoy. Ilutte. Mont. A. H. Lane. Seattle. Wash. Donald Main tyre, Evelloth. Minn. Hurry Y. Oenhait, Missoula. Mont. Tho. C. Caswell. Missoula. Mont. Chas. E. Christopher, Chicago. Patrick Gllroy. Uutte. Mont. E. Andrews Eek, Helena, Mont. C. E. Carlson. Spokano. Waslu Elizabeth Pfolffer, Muscntlno, In. Irwin D. Powell, Kallspel, Mont. Roger II. Aiken, Mahnowon, Minn. Elzeur Laundry. Ilutte, Mont. J. D. Vnnller, Weldon. In. Jas. McKay, Uattlo Crook. Mich. Jno. W. Diirkln, Cleveland, O. For a time It looked as though the government would withdraw tho 2.800 claims from entry under the reclamation act. but Indications aro imu uw "rvnuon wm do inrown opon- Tnoro Wtta a rumor that tho Bovernment intended to reclaim somo of tho lan'd, Irrigate thetn and open them for entry at a higher valuation. Under the present condition ap plicants for lands will have one chance in every fifteen' numbers drawn to secure a claim. The prop osition will be smaller next Monday when the Spokane reservation fs drawn tor. as there are only 41 claims in the group, and only' 250 numbers tobe drawn. That the Ohepenne River nd Standing Rook reservations In North and South Dak'ota respectively, com prising 2,000,000 acres of agricul tural and grazing lands, will bo opened for sattlcmont somo tlmo In Octobor or Novombor, is tho gouoral Impression among applicants horo. It is nlso belfovod that tho Crow, Dlnckfoot, Montana, Yakima and Colvlllo reservations will not bo opened within two years at least. FIVE BODIES FOUND IN RUINS OF HOUSE Hancock, Mich., Aug. 12. Five bodies wore recovered today from tho ruins of the Dlonno residence, which was burned to tho ground last night. Tho doad are: Mrs. John Dlonno and nor chll dron, Edward, ngod eight years; Pctor, an Infant; Amlnla, aged threo, and a girl namod Raclo. When exhumod from tho ashes tho body of Mrs. Dlonno was dis covered wlth'lho charred romalna'uf hor baby clasped to her breast. TAFT CHANGES ', HIS ITINERARY Ilovorloy, Mass., Aug. 12. Tnft to day stated that liq will pass tho en tire dny of Soptombor 30 In Seattle. Ho will arrive at Tacomn on thu aft ornoon oi Octobor 1. From Tacomn tho presidential party will go directly to Portland Instead of returning to Seattle as planned in tho original Itinerary. BURDETTE'S CONDITION HOPELESS Genial Humorist Who Made Thousands Laugh Must Suffer Agony Rest of His Days. (Written for the Unltod Pross by by Frank T. Sargent, President of tho American Proas Humorists.) Los Angeles, Aug, 12. Sunny, lov ablo, fun-making "Hob" Hurdetto Is on tho rnck of a physical torture such us fow mortals aro over called upon to ond ii ro and ho soems doomed to enduro It for months. "Not necessar ily fatal," his doctors say, but tho famous humnrlst-prouchor admits that it is tho close of his public eu ro or, ut least, and that1 his restgua-'j tlon ns pastor of Temple Huptlst church of this city Is tint "first fare wull appoerance." Sounds just llko llurdette, doosn't It? I carried a message of sympathy nnd ohoer from hid "boys" of tho Ameri can Press Humorists he's the per potunl parson and pastor Emeritus of 100 of us uud calls us his boys, with tho possible exception of Mark 'Iwnlu und Ell Perkins, who huvo a few yours on tho parson, though aot ivo members of his widely sonttored floak of fiin-uianufaoturlug sinners. And thoiiuh his doctors wouldn't nl low him to spsnk a word bocauso tho mero effort of speaking incrensod his agony of body, tho reinombrnnco from the Jokesmlths of the dally press drove tho look of pain from his eyes for n mement: what he wanted to say was what ho has said to mo eften: "Boys of my own kind my real brothors. God bless them all." His fortltudo is all the more won derful when you know that for days ho has laid,' and for months probably he must continue to lie held fast from his waist dawn in u plaster cast. A slip nnd a fall backward on a wot veranda at his Pasadena mansion March 25 last, resulted in the big sciatic nervo being gouged and ho will bo under medical treatment for a long time. Dr. Durdetto Is not mortally 111 and yet his Illness could truly be termed critical. His Buffering Is terrible anil almost continual. Ho rarely gets more than two hours of sleep any night and the only ease train the pain Is by tho injection of opiates into tho selatlc nervo to stop Its awful throb- Hundreds of letters and telegrams (Continued oa page 4.) THAW MUST 60 BACK TO MATTEAWAN Judge Holds He Is a Paranoiac and Testimony Shows That Disease Is Incurable. IS BLOW TO MOTHER THAW RECEIVED NEWS SULLEN LY AND REFUSED TO MAKE ANY STATEMENT JUDGE SAYS THAW'S RELIEF REGARDING WHITE WAS DELUSION'. t United Pre Lcninst Wlre.J Whlto Pains, N. Y.. Aug. 12 Justlco Mills today filed his decision ordorlng Harry IC Thaw rocosunlt- ted to tho asylum for tho criminal lnsano at Mntteawan, whoro he was placed at tho ond of his Bccoud trial for the killing ot Stanford White, which rosultcd in an acquittal on tho ground ot Insanity. Tho decision followed tho long hoarlng hold horo In which much ot tho case was rovlowod and a great struggle mado by Thaw nnd his rela tives to gain his roleaso on tho ground that ho now is sauo. Tho decision Is voluminous and re views much of tlio testimony taken at tho hearing. Thaw's appeal for tho decision of Justlco Mills In rofuslng to allow n hearing before jj Jury Is' now pond Ing and It Is oxpectod that his coun sel will Immodiatoly start a move mont In nn effort to gain a hear ing boforo a Justlco who will permit a Jury to sit in tho ca&o. Jtiailoo Mills' decision said: "First. Tho insanity with which Thaw was afflicted when ho klllod Stanford Whlto was ohronTo dolu bIvo Insanity, known ns paranoia. "8econd. Thaw has not recover ed." In suport of the first statement Mills Bald: "Although Thaw was ovldently far from mornl and ongagod lu per vortod practices as reveal!?!, tho testimony of tho Merrill woman gave absoluto refutation for tho tales re garding Whlto. i "His belief regarding White was plainly a doJislon," declared the Justice, "and was not basod on facte" The iccond point Is based on the tostlmony of exports that paranoia s inourable. "Tho court does not mean that it Is satlsflod with Thnw'e troatmont nt Mattoawan slnco his roturn thoro In October," said Mills, "no one could help being moved by tho dls- troas of his mothor when sho related that treatment. "It must be rememborod that Thaw Is not In tho hospital as a criminal undergoing nunlshment. T1, "J1"- t'1 prem authority, do owou mm innocont of crime." 'I'tlnu, H,,.... .,. .. "" iuv;iywi mo news oi uio de cision in his cell at tho Jail sullenly and refused to mnko any statement. IDs mothor. Blstor and brother, who aro at tho hotel hore, wore greatly surprised when they heard the nows, Mrs. Mary Thaw, tho mother ot the prlsonor, retired to her apart ments and all cullers wero donlod admittance. Th0 decision was a se voro blow to her. She has been Hin der constant strain ever slnco the killing of White nnd the many or deals sho has ondured during the trials and hearing have left their murk heuvlly upon her Indian War In Florida, lUulted J'rgLeaiitd Wl' ,. Miami. Fla Aug. 12. MoagQRad ,v!ces recejvod hero today indicate that th or. e has been, alight between tho whites and tho Somlnolos Injjthe Everglades, but no details worel-ob- talnable. -o- It la tho rllg'ou you wear as a oloak that h tjon worn out -and throadbare. ? i