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FULL PRPSS SERVICE OVER OUR OWN LEASED WIRE. PORTLAND MARKET REPORTS DAILY. YOU GET TODAY'S NEWS TODAY. 0 f i M im n jMlllll SALEM, OREGOAV WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1010 No. 200. AIL WAGd DRIVERS WILL QUI I IF AGREEflfiT IS HOT REAC ED SITUATirUN NEW YORK IS ATHEST TENSION WILL b. IDE TOMORROW Labor Leaders Say They Will Make Every Honorable Effort to Bring the Strike to an End, But If Some Agreement Is Not Reached by Tomorrow Night a General Strike Will Be Called This Would Mean the Utter Paralyzing of All Traffic in New' Yock and Other Cities". . , (unitsd ruins iun iu. New York, Nov. 2. Mail wagons rumbling through the streets of New York with federal troops guarding their progress Is imminent If the threats of the teamsters' union to call a general strike are carried out. The mail wagon drivers will be called out. it was announced at general head quarters today, If the strike is Anally decided on. The decision will be reached tomorrow night. : According to the plans of the team sters, as outlined today by Vice-President Hoffman, of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union ists will try for two days to settle the strike. If by tomorrow night an agreement is not reached a general strike will be recommended. Hoffman, with General Master Ash ton, of the teamsters, have been ap pointed a committee to decide wheth er It will he a strike. "We want to settle this strike peaceably," said Ashton today. "If possible, we want to adjust the. difr ferences amicably. The arrogant at titude of t' express company offi cials may, however, make It necessary to tie up every wheel in the greater city. "We will try today and tomorrow to bring about a settlement. If we find that no agreement can be reached we will make a report tomorrow even ing to every local union in New York, recommending an Immediate general strike." The situation was somewhat im prove dtoday, In spite of the fact that In many quarters It is thought a gen eral strike will' certainly be called Mayor Gayuor listened to the commit tee yesterday sent to him by the strik ers, and today the wagons of the ex press companies taken out of the barns and depots were manned only by strike-breakers. No uniformed po- Ucement were, on the wagons. Uniformed . policemen, however, rode through the streets guarding the wagons and preventing any disorders. , The strike sprea,r-oday-whcu the The Stago Collapsed. I . . Los' Angeles, Cal., Nov. 2. Ernest Rudolph is lying at the German hospital and a score of persons are suffering from cuts and bruises as a result of the col- lapse of a stage In Turner hall. were 86 members of the Pacific Saengerbund were rehearsing. The singers were precipitated to the stage amid a mass of beams and boards. Rudolph was uncon scious when taken to the hos pital. None of the others were seriously hurt. taxlcab drivers of the Westcott Ex press Company refused to taSe- out their machines. , The express companies are sending out a limited number of wagons under1 the protection or guards. They are making little impression on the big piles of freight stacked In the depots. An effort to Increase the number of wagons Is to be made. ' The Civic Federation .today asked Mayor Gaynor to aet as arbitrator for points In dispute in tho txpressman s strike. Gaynor replied th:it he was willing to act. The unions are ready to order the express drivers back to work at once, if the companies will ag ee to arbitrate on all (joints. Some of tire 'companies yesteniny objucteJ t - Fubmlttlng the q-ies'.lou of rs.i r r.ftiru of the union to arbli'ntlon. General Organizer Ashton .Tid this afternoon that the Merchants' Asso ciation of New York bad asked him to ccfer with the express officials. (Con tinned on page 4.1 Did You Ever Stop and Study? That the life of merchandising is in buying and selling, and the chap that has the best to sell at the lowest price is the fellow that gets the business. This idea formed in our minds is what keeps the Chicago Store growing. Come here for the right goods at the right prices. Come to Salem's BUSIEST MILLINERY STORE For the best bargains in fashlonabls trimmed hats, ostrich plumes, fancy wings and untrtmmed shapes, you will do yourself an Injustice If you buy ' before you come and look through our stock and get our prices, as w positively can save you money. m . TRIMMED HATS 2.50, 12.05, $3.00 and up. COME HERE FOR THE BEST VALUES IN Ladies1 Tailored Suits, Coats and Capes We aro demonstrating every day that the Chicago Store Is the best place for you to buy your wearing apparel.' We do the volume of business and can afford to give you the lowest prices. Come here for the best values. LADIES NKW CAPES, $7.0 VALUES, now only ...,.$3.0f T.lmval ft t K Ail til All mnA till All UI'ITU II HI.' THU fl'T vow . . ' 98.50, yiOJM) and $12.50. i I Jmr' v.. r We are giving wonderful values In Dress Goods and Silks Thousands of yards of this season's latest and newest Proas Goods and Bilks, ' now ready for quick selling. SILKS,' yard, SSe, SSc, 40c, and ap. DRESS GOODS, yard, 23c, 8Sc, 49c and Bp. Now on Sale at Special Cut Prices : Blankets and Comforts Outing Flannels Wool Flannels Bath Robe and Kimona Flaanela, all at reduced prions. BLANKETS, pair, Site, 40c, 75c, Mc aad ap. OUTING FLANXEI4 yard 4c, 6c, Ke, i-3e and ap. oraicr CHICAGO STORE . t , The Store That Hammers Down The Prices . . , Salem on SorialisU Clain Big Vote. hat Angeles, Cal. Nov. 2. The Socialist ticket In Califor nia will poll" 160,000 votes next Tuesday, according to Fred C. Wheeler, Socialist candidate for lieutenant-governor. This claim is based on Information he has gathered as president of the Los Angeles Central Labor Council. "The strength of the party," said Wheeler today, "is not gen erally realized by . laymen, be- cause It has not been advertised by the press, but I am convinced the Socialists will poll 160,000 votes." ' iiiEME v;as dlowlJ UPD SP SEETIIiuG UITH El i'V RIDE1S OF ,A BL EBELLIGej A New OliamplcMi. I New York, Nov. 2. A new lightweight champion possiblll- ty looms on the horizon in the person of Battling Harley, as the result of Ilarley's victory last night over Will Beecher, the best of the local light- weights. Hurley's showing was the best of any lad seen in ac- tlon since the days o Young Corbett and the "Terrible Ter- ry" McGovern. The bell saved Beecher twice from a knockout. Colonel Brady Made This State ment in a Lecture Last Night and Added "The Raising of the Hulk WilLProve It." MNIE WAS FIRED BY CUBAN President McKlnley Knew This Be fore War Was Beclared Jose Zavaldo electrician In Moro Castle .Turned thA Switch That Caused the Explosion, and He Was After wards' Shot by Order of General J. y Blanco to Prevent Him Telling; of It. tmiTBD Press iaAsn wins.) Kansas City, Mo., Nov. 2. That the battleship Maine was blown up by a mine beneath it as it lay in Havana harbor; that the secretary of war, the secretary of the navy and President McKlnley knew this be fore war was declared against Spain: that they knew the name of the man who threw the electrts switch which caused the bomb to explode, and that they had a part of the cable leading to the mine, was the statement here today of Colonel Jasper Brady, a member of the board of officers com missioned to Investigate the destruo tion of the big war ship and the death of its men. Colonei, Brady's statement . was GILE WILL ACCEPT THE POSITION HAS NOT SOUGHT THE OFFICE OV MA VOl t, BUT IF ELECTED WILL GIVE IT HIS BEST JV1K1 MliS'T AM) THE CITY A SOUXI) BUSINESS ADMIMHTKATIOX While Mr. H. 8. Clle, according to a' statement mado to a Capital Jour nal reporter today, states that be is not a candidate for the mayoralty of Salem through choice; if the people want him to take the work he Is willing to sacrifice his time to glvs th best possible attention that he Is capable of. He states that he Is not prepared to formulate any fixed plat form upon which to make the cam paign, In fact he will make no cam paign, at this time but, if elected, he will accept the office with the under standing that he will give It the very best business Judgment he has sad act upon the issues as they arise. "I am a candidate for the mayor alty of Salem, subject to the wishes of the people to be expressed at the primary election; not from desire or choice," said Mr. Glle, when asked for a statement regarding his posi tion upon the quesUon, "but due to the Insistent demands of many of made in a lecture delivered here. When the battleship is raised, he predicted, the truth of his state ment would be substantiated by the discovery of a big, jagged hole In the bottom of the vessel, the point of which protrude Inward. Jose Zavaldo, a Cuban electrician at Moro castls,.jColenel Brady said, was the man who turned the switch, causing the explosion of the mine. Zavaldo was afterward shot by or ders from General Blanco. "Jose Zalvado, a Cuban electri cian at Moro castlo, threw the switch setting off the mlae that blew up the Maine," said Brady. "The ship was blown up from the bottom by a sub- , (Continued from Page 4.) TAFT SAYS RUN AGAIN TELLS DELEGATION OF WOMEN' HE WILL BE LIVING IS CIS CINNATTI IN 1914 POLITI CIANS WONDERING IF HE WAS JUST JOLLYING. BARCELONA AND MADRID IN THE HANDS OF REBELS DISPATCHES ALL CENSORED Absence of Authentic News Causes Grave Apprehension in London, and Lack of Details Indicates That Extraordinary Happenings Have Taken Place People Angry Over Gov ernment's Moroccan Policy and the Liability to Be Called Upon to Fight Hopeless War. (THITTD ntll UttSSD WIRS. Loudon .Nov, 2. That a revolu tionary outbreak In Spain -la-lmml-nent , and that a. widespread plot against Ihe existing government has been discovered t reported here to day. An' official denial from the Spanish government, saying that ru mored outbreaks In Madrid and Bar celona did not occur, has strengthened the belief that the situation Is crlt- clrculattng the rumor, discredited It, The Telegraph, however, acknowl edges Its inability to get Into commu nication with either Madrid or Bar celona. One report declared that tU eplot ters bad endeavored to institute an army uprising, and that It was expect ed to culminate this afternoon. The government, It was declared, bad re ceived information or tne pioi, ana leal. It was persistently rumored to- the secret police bad been busy ar- day that an outbreak of bloody riot-' resting the plotters. The Jails in Ing had occurred In both cities, and Madrid are crowded with those arrest- It wss late this afternoon before com munication could finally be estab lished. When It was restored, the de ed in connection with this alleged plot, one rumor declared, and many of those arrested had documents bear- nlal issued by the government was ing 0n the uprising with them when. of the plot which Is reported to have been formed against King Alfonso and his government. The news from -Spain for the last The absence of authentic news from Spain has caused grave anxiety here. Though the" official denial Issued late today has had a reassuring effect In two days has been been under the government circles. It is unofficially strictest censorship. No definite news! admitted that the lack of full details still indicates that extraordinary hap penings may tave taken place. The strength of the government In dealing with such a move, particularly from the Interior could be obtained, and the dlnpntchea from Madrid and Barcelona nuvBvsUown'the careful hand of the government, who has handled them. -In the light of this n the- light of the enthusiasm fact the reports circulated here to day that Barcelona and Madrid were lu the hands of the revolutionary par ty are credited. caused by the recent overthrow of the Portugese monarchy, Is a matter of speculation. It Is known that many government officials here do not he- Paris correspondent of the Morn-neve that King Alfonso could maln- unites rams lkascd win Washington, Nov. 8. President Taft threw Washington into a stat) of excitement , today by an Indirect declaration that he would not be a candidate for president In 1911 Taft declared he expected to be liv ing la Cincinnati In 1114. Admlnstration . officials and cor respondents who Immediately set about verifying the . report found that he had made the statement un officially to a committee of vomnu representing the Sisterhood of Ro- delph Shalom, a Jewish congrega tion of Pittsburg, who had Invited the president to attend their con clave celebration in Pittsburg la 1914 in commemoration or the lootn (Continued from Page 6.) VASSON IS STRONG IN ARGUMENT M A II E FORCEFUL SPEECH AGAINST PROHIBITION H WARMLY APPLAUDED, THOUGH . INTERRUPTED BV HOODLUM ACTIONS. "Bury the whole prohibition prop osition so deep that it will never arise sgaln. In voting against pro hibition you are not voting against God nor the church," said Rev. Wil liam A. Wassoa, former rector of the Episcopal church of Long Island, in bis address before a Urge and mixed eroduf - prohibitionists and ant! prohibitionists at the grand opera house last night. Rev. Wawon makes no pretense at eloquence or oratory but he delivered a plain, straight-forward argumentative talk aad every word he uttered was di rect to the point and carried convic tion with it Rev. Wassoo, la bis endeavor to Ing Telegraph cabled that rumors of an outbreak at Madrid had been re ceived, and that official confirmation or dental was Impossible. The Westminster Gazette printed a similar rumor. The Exchange Telegraph, though tain his throne under a revolutionary attack. ' The Moroccan situation has added to the unrest In Spain, and it is gen erally believed has fostered dlsloy- ( Continued ott rage 4.) , ' 1 ' -r i JmW sssw m -m am ma tiftfl Clotlies . We offer a choice from a complete stock of the new est and smartest styles in Men's and Young Men's Clothes for Fall and Winter wear. We have preferred these lines above all others because they most nearly express our ideas of the BEST that can be shown in really good clothes. Every garment bears the label. Bishop's Ready Tailored Clothes, $10 to $35, and that means fine fabrics, good styles and long wear. Prices as you like them. t i Call and SEE. Salem Woolen Mill Store (Continued on Page .) . , iConswed on Pace I.)
