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. SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1010. No. 175. MS THRONE TOTTERING BENEATHHIM ! B DrairaHiirrriaEI I. iTENECP KINGDOM C0& RIS ING AGAINST UES OMINOUS Thousands of Spanish Exiles GaL, in Frontier Under Lead ership of Don Jaimes, Carlist Pretender, and Minor Clashes With Imperial Troops Are Reported Situation Is Aggra vated by Demands of Vatican Upon King Alfonso and Minis try to Withdraw Church Legislation Insurrection Steadily Growing in Power. Madrid, July 29. Thousands of Spanish exiles gathered on the Franco-Spanish frontier were pre vented from entering Spain today to take part In the proposed demonstra tion at Barcelona against the mon archy. Troops patrolling the border turned back the forces of tho exiles. No serious clashes were reported. This was the official statement made public hero this afternoon. No mention of conditions at Barcelona, where a general strike was threat ened, Is made. exiles have camped on the Spanish frontier and will proceed to Barce lona as soon as the royal army decreased In numbers. Scattered Conflicts Reported. Cerbere, France, (Spanish Fron tier), July 29 Scattered conflicts between the forces, of Spanish ex iles planning to enter Spain and the Spanish troops are reported today. No details aro obtainable here ex cept from censored despatches from Madrid, which announces the usual government success. Don Jaime, the Carlist pretender to t the Spanish throne, .is leading the. movements of the exllf; and a serious, clash., is feared. Courier reports received late nhis evening Indicate that tho Church Complicates Matters. Madrid, July 29. The troubles of King Alfonso and his cabinet multi plied today with the Introduction of the church question Into -the Indtn trlal situation throughout Spain. Premier Canalejas was in confer once with his majesty during the diy and urged upon him tho cabi- REP0RTS OF BIG RAILROAD DEAL' CORRECT New York, July 29. Finan ciers today declare that tho cj callod I'ears-n syndicate, walci has holdlj.gi in Rock Island, Missouri I'trlfic, Wabash, Den ver & Rio Grande and- Leais.i Valley, was i ot forced to sell to t,e banMii'i firm of Kuhn, Losd Co. on acoimt cf financial pro cure, as was at first rumoroa. If tho Pearson holdings were purchased by Kuhn, Loeb & Co , It is salJ Ine deal was consum mated merely to further the banking concern's plan to con trol tho railroads needed to bring about tho realization o; a vast transcontinental 3ystem, which has iong-been planned by the syndicate. foreshadows a complete disruption of relations with the Vatican. It is doubtful whether the government will recede from Its stand for in- net's demand for drastic opposition ! creased religious tolerance, to the demands of the Vatican, which are that the ministry shall withdraw objectionablo church lee-f islatlon. It Is no secret hero that the king and his ministers aro lighting for their political lives. The insurrec tionists throughout Spain are grow ing In power and In open denuncia tion of the present regime. The Vatican unquestionably relies upon an overthrow of the ministry to win Its Efllnt. - It Is believed hero that the con ference of the king and Canalejas WESTINGIIOUSE FIRED FROM OWN CORPORATION UNITED PBESS LasASID wins. New York, July 29. Tho direct ors of tho Westlnghouse Electric Manufacturing Company today forced George Westlnghouse to relinquish the presidency of tho corporation, and seated Edward Atkinson, of Bos ton, in the president's chair. It is un- derstood that Atkinson will jeslgn as soon as a president satisfactory to the entire board is chosen. Blueflelds, July 29. Advices recelted at tho headquarters of tho Estrada provisional govern ment hero today report a victory for the Insurgent troops at Cas tilla, north of Acoyapa yesterday. Other dispatches say tho insurg ents are victorious In their ad vance toward Managua, having won a number of small engage ments. Tho Insurgent campaign against tho capital Is progress ing, it is reported, and It Is stated reinforcements soon will be hurried across the country to join tho forces now near Granada for an advance on Managua. RIPPEN I NOT AWA Wo Doubt Entertained That Man Wanted for Murder of Wife, and Woman Compan ion, Are Passengers on Board Liner Montrose. Remarkable Values Now Offered in all Departments FOR OUR CLEARING SALE We don't buy cheap goods and make 40 and 50 per cent profit on them, then give the people20 per cent for a bait to catch trade. We aro now giving tho greatest bargains In Salem in Ladies' Tailored Suits, Silk Dresses. Lingerie Dresses and Linen Suits It Is not a matter or profit now, but to close the sutii out. SLAUGHTER PRICKS ON Parasols and Umbrellas The greatest stock in Salem to seleci rom and at unheard ot low prices. $3.50 Parasols now 49c, 75c and 98c. $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Umbrellas 75c, 98c, $1.25 CAPTAIN CONFIRMS STORY Masquerading us Merchant and Sou Fugitive ' Murderer and Woman Have No Suspicion Their. Identity Is Suspected, and When Vessel Reaches Fattier Point, on Coast of Quebec, They Will Fall Into Arms of Provincial Police of Canada and at Mercy of Horde of Newspaper Reporters and Hungry Camera Men Who Aro Waiting to Devour Them Upon Sight. Father Point, Quo., July 29. The Canadian police ai.d secret service agents gathered hero resolved today upon a plan of action for the depor tation of Dr. H. H. Crippon and Mile. Ethel Lenove, bollovod to be. on board the steamer Montrose, which is due at Montreal tomorrow. The Amerlcau dentist, suspected of the murder of lus wife, Belle El more, a formerly noted singer, with his young companion, will be sent back to England by the Dominion government as "undesirable aliens." Tho Montrose will arrive at Mon treal either at midnight Saturday or early Sunday morning. Dr. Crlppen and Mile. Leneve will bo arrested as soon as tho ship docks; will be rushed to Quebec, and then deported, thereby avoiding the legal entagle ments attending extradition. The suspects then will bo placed aboard the steamer Royal George, which sails for England August 4. With the wireless dispatch to the United Press yesterday camo tho first news to the Dominion authorities of the presence of Crlppen and tho girl aboard the Montrose. As soon as tho feeble spark from the weak apparatus of tho liner carried tho news to the world, police officers started for Father Point. Chief McCarthy of tho Quebec pro vlnclal police; Chief Denis, ot Levis, near Quebec, and Chief Constable Gauvreau, of tho Dominion police, of Ottawa, rushed here, and aro In conference at tho Marconi wireless station at the lighthouse hero today, The steamer Laur.ntic, with Inspect or Dew, of Scotland Yard, on board, will arrive this afternoon, and tho In spector" will disembark hero. With the arrival of Dow, tho po lice will board a fast train for Mon treal, and will go aboard the Mont rose before the vessel berths. Inspector Dow will not participate actually In the arrest, tho law requir ing that Canadian polled" mako tho capture. McCarthy will read the war rant, and Dew wll lldentlfy tho pris oners. Newpaper correspondents will b5 barred from tho Montrose un til after tho arrests are made. "Colonel Percy Sherwood, chief of the Dominion police, has tolegraphed cautioning us to prevent tho posslblo suicide of tho suspects," said Chief McCarthey. "The orders evidently ar elnsplred by Scotland Yard from fear that Crlppen and Mile. Lenove, seeing themselves trapped, will at tempt to cheat the gallows. Wo fear that scores of reporters and news paper photographers, swarming over tho sides of tho liner, would arouse WATER NOW UNDER CONTROL VED PAST ALL DANGER IS BELIE (Continued from Pago 5.) Ul TO SHOW CAUSE WHY T ENT FARE SHALL NOT OBTAIN UTHERN PACIFIC REO RED HREE Rush of Current From Opening in Flume Undermines Pump ing Station and Small Portion of Wall Caves in, But Water Company Is Equal to Emergency, and City's Supply of Water Will Not Be Curtailed, With the Co-operation of the People Acting Mayor Stolz Makes Request. Do Not Sprinkle Lawns. Request by tho Acting Mayor: Owing to nn accident to tho .Flouring Mill flumo at tho Sa- lem Water Company's pumping station, I request that Irrigation of lawns bo dispensed with till proper repairs aro made, per- haps a few days will bo ra- quired. GIDEON STOLZ, Acting Mayor. A rather serious accident oc curred this morning to tho Saleiu Flouring Mills ompany by tho col lapse of tho flumo at tho. point whero It passes tho pumping station ot tho Salem Water company, which threatened for a tlmo to put the ontlre water system of tho city out of commission, but the situation is belug successfully coped with by the Salem Water company and all danger is. now. past,, .Repairs and.ro-: enforcemnts are now under way and tho power, plant Is .Ijoyond tho dan ger of being put out of commission with which it yffia threatened for a time. A largo section of the bottom of tho wooden flumo dropped out. This forced all tho water In the flume out below ln such a manner as to begin undermining tho foun dation of tho holler room at the pumping station. Tho water in tho race was immediately shut off, which necessitated closing down tho wool en mills and prevented pumping wa ter by power. Tho engines were Immediately stoamod up and the water company is now pumping wltb. steam power. Before tho wator could be shut out of, tho ditch, its force had suf ficiently undermined tho footing of tho south wall of tho engine room to cause a portion of that wall lt drop out entirely. This has ham pered tho work of tho wator com pany very materially, but they aro now supplying tho mains as best they can. Bremerton Navy Yard Dosortcd. Bremerton, Wash., July 20. Four Bhips now at tho navy yard will loavo next Monday, and warships wilt almost be a curiosity on Puget Sound. Tho Albany weighs anchor Tuesday for duty as flagship of tho Asiatic fleet. Tho Colorado and Pennsylvania will loav.o August 9 for Valparaiso, and tho Princeton will sail for Cor lnto', Nicaragua, August 22. .With tho detaching of Command er Johnston from tho yard, the duties of acting captain will devolve upon Commander A. H, Robertson. Flro Alarm Tillers Ruse. Tacoma, , Wash., July 29. A Ta coran thief submitted a novelty to the police last night, when he turned? In n falso flro alarm and when tho firemen were away ho robbed station) No. 2 of every fmt there was In It, amounting to $10, o i . . New Mc.xlco Stago Held Up, Silver Slty, N. M., July 29. Mer rltt's stage coach, going from Sllvor Clty to tho Mogollon mountains was hold up by robbers early today and robbed of $C00. -Tho robbers escaped. ; RSi'.ARKAHLE VALUKS IN Wash Goods 8 1'TiC 'ancy lawns, yard, If. 12 c Indian linens now, yard 7c Standard challles, calicoes and ginghams, yard, 5c. 3000 yards of 1910 newsat white goods w.w at less than minuf.ir.-ture-s' pi ices. 18c and 25c duck suitings, now only, yard, 12 c. $1.00 27-inch Swiss flouncing, now, yard, 49c Rcmurkablo Values in Dress Goods and Silks 5000 yards of. 1910 nest dress goods now on sale. The greatest values In Salem. Yard, 25c, 35c, 49c and 69c. Great Silk Values 3000 yards of this season's new est asd best silks now on sale at bargain prices. Yard, 25c, 35c, 39c, 49c and 69c. Great Values in Ladies' Gloves Come here for gloves if you want to get the right prices and the great est assortment In Salem. Pair 25c, 35c, 49c. The Greater Chicago Store Salem Oregon AFTElt INVESTIGATION RAILROAD COMMISSION IS CONVINCED THAT THREE-CBNT PASSENGER FARE IS MOST EQUITABLE AND HAHKLMAN OFFICIALS WILL BE GIVEN HEARING OF THEIR VIEWS TO THE CONTRARY -EXPECTED ORDER WILL EFFECT ALL LINES AND POINTS WITHIN THE STATE OFORE. GON. After a careful investigation of tho rat03 charged by tho Southern Pacific and O. R. N. Railway com panies for tho transportation of passengers over their lines In Ilia stato of Orgon and investigation which extends over tho period of about a year, and which In Its scope covers tho rates charged by tho companies on all of their lines, the Oregon Railroad Commission has decided that tho subject war rants a hearing and looking to that end on Its own motion has directed tho companies to mako their appear ance boforo tho commission on Au gust 30, and show causo why all Its fares In excess of three cents per ratio should not reduced to that ilg ure. Tho investigation as to tho South ern Pacific Railway company was commonded last summor and tho data gathered by tho commission covors the mileage between every station on Its main and branch linos, (Continued on Pago 5.) WOMAN KILLS MAN WHO HOUNDS HER FOR YEARS AND IS FREE Bishop's Ready Tailored Clothes Everybody knows the quality and appearance of our cloth ing. We offer this high grade line of goods to you at excep tional pleasing prices. We have about 200 suits that we have reduced just one- half. IDNITKO rSEHK UMRED WIIIK.l Oklahom City, Okla., July 29. Mrs. Daisy Fisher, wife of It. F. Fisher, a prominent buglfljyj'.msa of Oklahoma City, today Wlfiai ex onerated of any crime, though ! shot and Instantly killed p. :: Smith, of Banta Clara, California. According to Mrs. Fisher, Smit'i and site were ewetChearta in llann bal, Mleaouri, 10 yeara ago, when Hhe married Fiaber. Since her mar riage slit- says Smith hounded hr imploring hor to desert Fisher and go with him. On ono ooeaslou alio said he threatened to shoot her. Yesterday he attempted to outer the Fleher home, when Mr. lMnher allot him. Smith has a wife and two children In Santa Clara. When Ills body w heart-bed after tho slioo'ltit,, a re volver and a picture of Mm. Finker were found in hia coat pocket. The coroner's Jury held lira. Flwhar blmiilt-sa $25.00 Suits $20.00 Suits $ 1 o.oo This is a special for a few days only. Call and get early selection of patterns. Boys' and children's clothes reduced in prices. Woolen Mill Store