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.(1 VOL. XXL SALEM, OREGON, WKDNKSIUY, NOVEMBER 1, 1911. No. 201. ft CIN WE BY CONCEDES EVEI1Y DEMAND , MAYOR fF BERKELEY IS SLIGHTLY SARCASTIC THE REBELS, BUT TOO LATEl YUAN SHI KAI WILL NEGOTIATE WITH AND WILL STOP TRY TO REBELS HOSTILITIES The Indications are, However, That the Time Has Gone by in Which Any Settlement Other Than the Establishing of a Republic is Possible Imperialist Troops Are in Revolt, and City After City Surrenders to Rebels as Soon as They Appear Throne is Protected by Only Handful of Soldiers. CAN YOU HEAT THIS FOR GEXVIXE HARD LUCK STORY? (UNITED PRESS IXiSID WIHK Everett, Wash., Nov. 1. John Deadman of this place believes that he is the unluckiest man on earth. His parents and his wife died In quick succession, hi9 brother also died, his little girl then drank carbolic acid and died,, another child rubbed corrosive In her eyes and al most lost her sight, and three weeks a 8ne was killed by a street car; then while hunting, Deadman was taken for a deer and lost an eye, and on another trip was again mistaken for a bear and so wounded that a leg ! had to be amputated at the thigh. , Now, to cap his troubles, the new wife he married recently has begun suit for separation and alimony, ' rcNiTED mess leased wiub.I more critical. The entire northern Peking, Nov. 1. Yuan Shi Kal has army ha8 iolaei the Army League been placed at the head of the Chi- an(1 nas flatly refused to serve unless nese cabinet. Immediately after his aeman(a made by them are granted, appointment he issued a brief state-1 The tlirone ls protected by only a ment of the policy he Intends to iiandful of Manchu soldiers and it is pursue. His first act, he said, will i eared that an attack may be nlade be to cease hostilities against the , agalnst thenij which seem3 inevlta rebels. Then he will open negotia-1 ble aa the ieagUe's demands are in tions with General Yaun Hung, the' lct w(tn those of tne rebels. revolutionary commander, who re cently proclaimed himself president of China, with the view of re-establishing permanent peace. Yuan Shi Kal practlcaly contem plates a union of the government and the rebels, but whether the reb els will accept his overtures ls an open question. Rebels Don't Like It. The old Manchu cabinet has re signed. Yuan Shi Kal, the new premier, is having difficulty in getting in touch with the revolutionary leaders and the opening of negotiations to cease hostilities has been delayed. The ! rebels do not approve of his accept It he succeeds in teimiiiauug . ance of the offlce under the Manchu rebellion yuan win vinuany ue , government. Thls nlay prove anoth- ruw ui mm, ua v..0 i er obstacle to peace. practically surreimeieu uu imi i Americans here agree that the hos his edict Monday and Yuan s eieva-1 piijy of the American legation la the most important cabinet pos tion In the empire. The other cabinet appointments await his decision.. All Surrender on Demand. San Francisco, Nov. 1. Cable ad vices from Hong Kong to Young China, a newspaper here, state that the imperial troops in the province of Sin Si have mutinied and the sol diers are in complete control. Revolutionists in the province of Yuana are declared to have captured the treaty port of Tung Ylt, and the city of Hong Chow, in Hunana, is also said to have fallen to the rev olutionists. A cable from Shanghai says the rebels have established themselves at She Kow. thirty miles up the river from Hankow, in order to defeat any attempt imperial troops may make to again attempt to take Hankow. Rebels Cnntnre Hankow. Peking, Nov. 1. Confirmation of the report that Hankow has again fallen, and Is once more in complete control of the rebels, practically end ing the fighting there, was received in news dispatches today from the district north cff the fallen city. The Imperialists are declared to be plun- usited ns le&sed wim.l Berkeley, Cal., Nov. 1. "All that Harriman needs now to secure his electlci In December tf mayor of Los Angeles, is a few more morning newspapers In favor of big business and Alexander, and a visit from Theodore Roosevelt," said J. Stitt Wilson, socialist mayor of : Bikeley, the most Jubilant man in California over the socialist . vote in Jxs Angeles, today. "After spending last Saturday and Sunday In Los Angeles, 1 wag absolutely confident that Hmrlman "would lead at the primary. The awakeninng of the people of all classes In that city Is marvelous. Not only the silent labor vote, but a large number of the middle class pec- pie have become aroused to the danger of plutocracy, and are looking to the socialist move- ment as the only way out." SOCIALIST LEADS 1(1 LOS ANGELES j i i i. - u AM BAY BE ELECTED BY TOE WHO GREAT PLAY ON THE STAGE AT THE GRAND A POPULAR WIFE" PRESENTED BY LOCAL TALENT FOB BENE. .IT OK THE LIBRARY AT THE GRAND TON Kill T AND TOMOR ROW SIGHT. PACIFIC FLEET AT SAD PEDRO MISTAKEN FOR A SCAB BANKER IS BADLY BEATEN Iunited puss uiaiD will New Orleans, Nov. 1. Mis- "taken for a strikebreaker and terribly beaten by three men. Walter Z. Allen, president of the American National bank of Terrll, Texas, and a close friend of Govfl O. B. Colqitt of that state, ls in a serious condition here today. He was enroute to the depot when attacked. Allen was here to attend the conference of governors of the soutuern states. On the way to the rnilroad station three al- leged strikers cried, "There goes a scab." Allen was immediately at- tacked. He tried to argue, but the men seized and beat him. Passersby rescued him and his assailants were arrested. 1 MAY CAPTURE THE COUNCIL AT ELECTION 111 DECEMBER AS WOMEN WILL THEN VOTE It is Estimated That There W ill Be 40,000 Women Vote, and of Those so far Registering Two-thirds Have Announced Themeslves as Socialists, and the Balance Are Equally Divided Between the Two Old Parties' Socialist Council men Win Place on Ticket in Each Ward. here should be extended to the em peror when he seeks refuge While Yuan Shi Kal is carrying on his negotiations with the rebels, the premiership will be handled by Prince Chlng, recently deposed by the regent. Yuan Shi Kal Is determined to suc ceed In his efforts to Interview the rebel lenders. revolutionary camp at Wu Chang, he declares he will do so. o Everything ls in readiness for the big library show which will be given tonight and tomorrow night at The Grand. Last night "A popular Wife" was rehearsed several times and looked Indeed very promising. The large chorus are polished up In the best of : k ; 'u in" style and the cast are A No. 1. Mrs. If ho has to visit the . ,, Tha wmiama VjUILCI auu ilil "ui" ' tint.""" have the bard dramatic roles and will be a great surprise in their work. Miss Zoe Olmsted and Pris illa Fleming have perfected their NINE OEATHS MAKE POLICE SUSPICIOUS iiia aiBTai ami aoumal Chicago. Nov. 1. Aroused by nine mysterious deaths in six years of persons intimately associated with Mrs, Louis Vermilya of this city, the police here are today guarding the woman pending an Investigation of the deaths. All have died with prac tically the same symptoms. The last death is that ot Pollce- Twenty-six War Dogs of the American Navy, Composing Pacific Squadron, Assemble Today at San Pedro. WILL STAY UNTIL FRIDAY Only One the Ylcksliui'it, Entered the Harbor, the Others Being Ear Enough Off Shore That Only the SiiK.ke Is Visible Ai-cordliiK to Washington Advices the Fleet or Hilt Part of It May He Ordered to the Philippine. Drummer Evangelist Williams was greeted with many old time amens in his opening service last night In the revival meeting at the Jason Lee . . . . . . 1 uc IrtOl. u : clL 11 to uiai v-v-- , iit;iiu! ItLl mmilUUinL Allium. nil. derlng country homes and butchering ! mRn Anhur Bigonette, who died on , Williams is a double header Method- hundreds or peopie aiuug iu Thursday last, the police declaring 1st preacher. Ordained in the M. E. that the circumstances indicate a j church, his papers were taken up by poisoning. Bisonette V'S engaged to the M. E. church South and recog- their retreat All communication with Hankow has been again severed, the wires be ing leveled and the railroad crip pled. In Pekin the situation Is much San Pedro, Cal., Nov. 1. Hours late In reaching here, the Pacific fleet arrived off this port at 10:45 a m. today, coming to anchor four "Rsnnintft" waltz to a surnrlslne de- miles off the breakwater, ma gun- eree I boat Vlcksburg alone steaming ln- Mrs. Knorr. who will be seen In side the harbor. The vessels are not tha title role has several nrettv sone i visible to the eye, their positions be members and will no doubt Dlease In I Ing distinguishable only by a smudge onlto nt th fart, that she has a severe of smoke on the horizon. cold. There are 26 of these war dogs of nn the whole, the hie show tonlcht the United States navy. These ves- wlll he well worth seeing, so don't . sels represent the Pacific squadron, miss it and remember It's for the which with the exception of the fa- library! ;mous American battleship fleet ' o which with the exception of the fa- DHOIJIER EVANGELIST mous American battleship fleet which . . n.r... ' trifwla tho trln nrminrt thi world. Is AI JASOS Lfct tltlKUl ,a gathering of ships of the I each sm I. it.- t rfitnrnln unitea ouues navy ever on uie '- V cltlc coast. The ships steamed up from San Diego Tuesday night and will remain here at least until Fri day night. Admiral Chauncey Thomas, In com mand of the squadron, temporarily placed Admiral MV. II. H. Souther land In command, while he acted as reviewing officer from aboard the Vlcksburg, which took a position just Inside the breakwater of Sun Pedro harbor. o , , PAY HONOR TO JOSEPH PULITZER THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE GATHER AROUND THE CHURCH, WHERE FUNERAL SERVICES OVER THE FAMOUS NEWSPAPER MAN MERE HELD. fnviTcn psiss LEASED WIRE New York. Nov. 1 Crowds of thousands of people, unable to se cure admission to St. Thomas Epis copal church today during the fu neral services over the body of Jos eph Pulitzer, Burrounded the edifice while the' services were going on. And for five minutes this afternoon the great newspaper presses in the New Work World and the St Louis Post-Dispatch stopped and all work In the buildings ceased, during the time the etiology was being read over the body. The Rev. Earnest Stlres read the burial service. The choir sang the world famed newspa perman's favorite hymns, and silence reigned in the neighborhood of the church, the crow in the streets stand ing bareheaded. Honorary pallbearers were: Nicho las Murry Butler, Lewis Clarke, Col onel George Harvey, General Johh Henderson, Frederick Judson. Seth Low, St Clair McKelway, James M. Lane, George Rives and J. Angus .Shaw. wed Mrs. Vermilya and boarded at nlzed, so he says he represents a her home. t united MethodiRm. He is a member Others who have died are the 0f the Interdenominational AsRocia woman's first two husbands, Fred tlon of Evangelists with Billy Sun Brinkamp and' Charles Vermilya,; Hay and Dr. Wilbur I. Chapman. Frank Brinkamp, her son; Lillian , For years he was a commercial trav and Harry Brinkamp, her step-1 eier at times would get on a pro daughter and step son; her own longed spree. On one of these daughters, Cora and Florence Brin- i whirls he was placed In a Keeley In kamp. and Richard Smith, a con-'stitute by his Knights of Templar ductor, who roomed at the woman's . friends where he says he got the house. 1 calvary cure on top of the Keeley The woman admits that several of Cllre He has taken all the degrees those who have died left Insurance )n Masonry but one, the thirty-third, policies in which she was a bene- The subject tonight will be "Con ficiary. I science". He says this sermon o helued two brothers settle a ten HERE IS A JCDttE WITH 'thousand dollar lawsuit; a doctor to GOOD HARD HOK.SS, hh.VSr, : pay an 0,d dn,g bm of ,()ng 8tand. ' 1 tv a man tn tnkf hnrk n Int nt ICKITED PEES LEASED WIBE 1 . I d fa fa fl , , d b . V n - l a TlfW II rfrH Trftl t 1 1 L -' GOVERNOR WEST WILL VISIT EAST HAS DEFINITELY DECIDED TO ItK ONE OE THE WESTERN GOVERNORS WHO WIMj MAKE A TOUt OF THE EAST ON A SPECIAL, THIS MONTH. Governor West has definitely de cided to accompany the governor s special when It takes Its trip through the East and will leave here lit time to catch the special at St. Paul, November 27. Ex-Governor Brady, of Ohio, In a letter to Gover nor West, outlines the Itinerary of the trip and has the following to say relative to the special: 'It has been a long pull and a hard pull, but we have won. 1 have just received the schedule from the management of the governor's special train, which ls as follows: "Have schedule up with Pennsyl vania railroad going East, 11 cities, allowing all day and full evening at each place. Following are points: Chicago, Indianapolis, Louisville, Cinclnnattl, Columbus, Pittsburg, Harrlsburg, Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, New York. Returning New York Central lines. Albany to Chicago as follows: Albany, Utlca, Syracuse. Rochester, Buffalo, Cleve- flnnd, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Chica go. Train will leave St Paul night of November 27, Chicago 28, and succeeding town following day, g to St. Paul arrive after noon December 10." UNITED PIERS LEASED WIRE. ' Los Angoles, Nov. 1. With the Issue clearly defined, what ls ex pectod to prove the hottest munici pal campaign In the history of the Pacific coast opened here today. On one side is Job Harriman, labor un ion and aoclalistlo candidate, sup ported by the entire working class of the entire city, and by a good majority of the so-called "middle class," which has neither union nor socialistic affiliations, and on the other ls George Alexander, the pres ent mayor, who Is the candidate of the good government movement. Arendy the followers of W. C. Mushet and all of the other candi dates who made the race at yester day's primaries have swung Into line behind Alexander and are declaring his election absolutely assured. And It would be If there was not a new factor In the game. That ls the vote of the women, who were enfranchised through the adoption of the constitutional amendment a month ago. Although they were not given the ballot In time to register to participate In yesterday's primary they mny vote nt the genornl election December 5, and Judging by present indications there will be not less than 40,000 of them. Up to date two thirds of the women who have reg istered have announced themselves as socialists, and the others have been about evenly divided between the two old parties. It Is on the woman vote that Har riman dopends for his election. Hta supporters declare they expect him to get not less than 80 per cent ot It, and that It will swing him tri umphantly Into the mayor's chair. The socialists also have a chance to capture the city council, as all of their candidates won places on the official ballot. Harriman Hits Rig lad. Los Angoles, Nov. 1. With the count ot the vote of yesterday's pri mary election practically complete, the figures at 10 a. m. showed that Job Harriman, socialist candidate for mayor, has a lead ot 8615 votes over Mayor George Alexander, the good government candidate. At that hour the count stood. Harriman, 19,833. Aloxnnder, 16,218. Mushet, 8009. Gregory, 318. The total vote cast Is estimated at 45,000. Seattle. In Inlunctlon cases was set here yi-s- terday when Superior Judge Wilson R. Gay gave the International Broth erhood of Electrical Workers a clean bill of health to conduct peacefully a strike against the Seattle-Tacoma Pnwer nnmDanv. In denying an ln- lunoHnn .IndEe Gay declared a la turn five dollars he had stolen out of his father's pocket. o KILLED THE DEER AND WAS KILLED HIMSELF GREATEST ADIGAIi SQUADROtl GREECE MAY (JET HERSELF TANGLED UP WITH TURKEY f united rants i.An ::'.b.1 . Soattle, Nov. 1. That Greece and Turkey will engage In war as a re sult of the Itullun-Tur'.:sli war, is the belief of locul Greeks who are leaving for their native land to fight. Fifteen former soldiers have left Se attle In the last two weeks for Greece. o TO HOLD INQUEST ON CANAL AND LOCKS Killed by Unriflnrs. New Orleans, Nov. 1 Edgar Far rar, Jr., son of the president of the American Bar association, was shot and Instantly killed here by two burglars whom he was pursuing at an early hour today. The burglars escaped. Murrar's house was ' entered yes terday and many articles of value taken. Today, on emerging from his home, he saw two men prowling around. Thinking he recognized them ub the burglars, he gave chase. He was Just overtaking them when one of the men fired a bullet which entered Frrar's head and killed him Instuntly. o Ilurncd to Death. Miss Bertha Rlsdon, aged 25, while fixing the lire In an open fireplace at her home In Sams Valley, Jackson county, was burned to death. The draft sucked her skirts Into the fire and In a moment her whole body was enveloped In a blaze. She run screaming Into the yard, where her brother smothered the Haines with his coat. The accident happened Saturday, and she died Sunday. Victoria, B. C, Nov. 1. Killing a deer on the edge of a precipice, Joe borer not under contract may quit ; Williams, aged 21, followed hur hi. ainirlv or In unison ana,nuy in iuu reuc, i.mncu nub Iciv er privately ten oi ma grievances. hunter gulch Will Re-open Bunk. The Corvallls Gazette-Times or Tuesday says: "Effort to reopen tne i-nuomaui bank is now being made. The mat ter was taken up at a mass meeting last night and a $2,000 start was made. A 'phone message said about $9,000 had been raised by noon to day and that $12,000 Is in sight It ls expected that all depositors will be paid and the affairs of the bank straightened out by the stockholders. The loss will fall quite heavily on some of these. It ls believed that the bank will be owned in a short time." o Wlrele Ciitelie Them. rnMTTKD PUSS LEASED VIKE. I Mare Island, Cal., Nov. 1. The wireless station here has succeedpd in estshllshlnir communication with The bodies of the deer and were found together In the below. o MORE TURKEY IS ITALY'S LAST ORDER Rome, Nov. 1. Official announce ment was made by the cabinet today that unless Turkey comes to terms Italy will Increase her territorial de mands against the sultan. It is believed the cabinet has de cided upon a plan to seize the Turk ish Islands. The foreign office characterizes as absurd the Constantinople report that rnn-,a nnrf k'v weiir r inr- ueni-ra ibucvh uts wyii ih nWfnir messaees no without It declares Italy has not had a single pre-arrangements. set back since the war opened. ONE HUNDRED WARSHIPS GATH ER AT N E IV YORK, AND 25,000 JIARINKS MANNED THE HAILS AS SECRETARY MEYER RE VIEWS THEM. New York, Nov. 1. With the secre tary of the navy's pennant flying from her main truck," the naval yacht Mayflower, bearing Secretary Meyer, steamed up the Hudson ' today through a lane formed by the great est armada the United Stuti-s has ever gathered. When Admiral Hugo Osterhaus' flagship, the Connecticut, began firing a salute to the secretary, with 19 guns, 25,00 . sailors and marines manned the rail on 100 warships and stood at atti'ntldn as the Mayllower nosed her way through the miles of fighting craft. Secretary Meyer stood bareheaded on the bridge of the Mayflower as she steamed along. The passage was timed so that each vessel had time to fire a salute to the secretary. The pride of the navy participated In the display As the Mayflower reached the head of the formidable naval xrinainent, she turned and returned on the Man hattan side between the vessels and the shore. , Governor West, Secretary of State Olcotl and State Treasurer Kay, com prising the canal board, left this morning for Portland, where they are to hold a conference with Major Mclndoe, concerning the locks at Or egon City. Mr. Olcott and Mr. Kay will probably return this evening, but the governor Intends to make a short business trip to Astoria and Seaside. He will probably not be back In the. city until Friday. . o ' Books lie To Grand Jury. Indianapolis, Nov. 1 A federal probe of the McNamara case was as snred todnv when the state courts here turned over to the United States grand jury all documents and books taken by Burns detectives in the raid on the headquarters of the Bridge and Structural Iron Workers union at the time of the arrest of John J McNamara. o SOLDIERS ARE DISAFFECTED BY ANARCHISTS Nice, France, Nov. 1. Wholesale urr. HiH of anurchlsts throughout Italy are renorted today by frontier ad Ylees received here. The various culti and propagandists have been work ing eff'ftlvely among thft Hol(.)rH, large numbers of whom have become disaffected- A number of off cers are reported to have boen shot by their own men. The oopulace suspects tl.at th Italian forces In Tripoli are In ini shape. Large reinforcements are be. Ing sent there. ; TWENTY-KOUR DROWN" WHEN STEAMER SINKS Ins Pnlnins, (.'unary Islands, Nov. Twenty-four passengers were drowned off here today when the French Htenmer plollbah sank as the result of a collision. HE THOUGHT HE WAS SURELY ' A BIGAMIST New York, Nov. l.-George Ran dolph Chester, author of the "Get Rich Quick Wallingford" stories, thought he was a bigamist for 20 minutes i after arriving here from abroad with his new bride today. Chester and Lillian Deermo Ches ter, his bride, came In on the steam er Kronprlns WUhelm. He declared that he had been married again In PurlB immediately after hearing that Justice Erlanger granted the divorce to his former wife. "Why, that was only an lnterlocu tary decree," somebody said. "It does not become effective for 90 days and you have two wives." Chester paled. Then he gasped In a moment more he was frantical ly getting attorneys on the tele phone. When he emerged from the booth, perspiration stood on his brow, but he announced that "Bigamy ls not an international crime." Lillian IJeerino was named as co respondent In Chester's first wife's suit for divorce. i Those Fussy Scratch Hats j VOU WILL have no trouble in getting one of the new scratch Hats if you ask for a Roberts $3.0O Hat We have them in the new assort ment of styles and shades, just received today. Remember that every Roberts' Hat is guaranteed. "JUST RIGHT SHOES" are the correct Shoes for the young man Prices $4 to $5.00 x Salem Woolen Mill Store J 1 1 1 ' Let us do Your pressing. .