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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1911)
,.. .,., . SALE, OBEROX, THCKSDAT, DECEMBER El 191L . Ban si ill Tilt 111 WES WITH WHILE S "IP PASSENGERS AND CREW OF STEAM SCHOONER YOSEMITE WIN WHEREUFE WAS STAKE Twenty-Two Men and Two Women Faced Death for More Thanan , Hour Vessef Was Swept by Flames While Tossed by Fierce Waves, and Death Seemed Inevitable Vessel Creeps Into Port Tod ay With Port Side Badly Burned and Will Be Laid Up for Repairs at San Pedro She Sailed From Astoria. UMIT10 FIISS LUSSD WIM.l San Franclsco Dec. 28. Fire and panic raged on the steam schooner Yo8emlte during a storri at sea yes terday, when 22 men and two women faced death and the craft had to put in here for repairs and the discharge of passengers today before proceed ing to San Pedro. The ship sailed from Astoria. Passengers were only prevented from leaping overboard by stern orders from Captain Nelson. For more than an hour the crew and a few of the calmer passengers waged a battle against the flames, which left the vessel badly burned on the port side. Fire was first dis covered in the galley when the schooner was off Trinidad Point. Mrs. M. H. Deane and Mrs. S. Car son, of Portland, tried to launch a life boat, but were held back. Mrs. Beane's husband, an Invalid, was overcome by snoke in a lower state robin. ' The women stood for hours SHIPLEY'S Sweeping Price Cuts Throughout Our Ttilo Annual rioorsnno nnrinH. that each season's stock must be sold within that season brings about the very lowest prices on winter goods of Absolute clearance is what real bona fide lessening of ha those insSK . the sheer. force of the out - of Entire Line of Coats Reduced. Entire Line of Suits Reduced. Entire Line of Dresses Reduced. Entire Line of Linens Reduced. Entire Line of Undermuslins Reduced. Entire Line of Waists Reduced Entire Line of Hosiery Reduced. Fntiro I ine nf Knit Underwear Reduced. Every Article we offer i i.-i.-, I manufacturers U. Quality 145 IS PLAYTIIIUG OF in their night clothing on the upper deck, while rain, storm and flames raged about them. CEMRALIA ELECTING "COMMISSION OFFICERS UNITID FUSS LSASSD WIBI.1 Centralla, Wash., Dec. 28. A large vote is being polled here today In Centralla's first election under the commission form of government. A mayor and two commissioners are being selected. There are six candi dates In the field for the three posi tions. A warm political campaign preced ed the election. o WILL TAKE COMMAND OF BrG BATTLESHIP UNITID FIIM Hilin WIM.l Vallejo, Cal., Dec. 28. Captain Hugh Rodman, U. S. Nt, captain of the Mare Island naval station for the SHIPLEY'S S f I . ,1.11 . W?4Wp b 1 1 b it 'K JULEJLPr- JtLLiUL "3 mimlflrf with the fact that it is the entire year, we aim to accomplish by this price lowering movement a J prices thai is so far-reaching in its scope and decisiveness 1 below value will be attracted to our sale by 1 - the - ormnary vaiues una. Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Entire Line of Underwear Reduced mnrlP hV G. Shipley - 147 North Liberty Street t a Crtnr Streets Between siaie HUE. Baker Hits Centennial. Baker. Or., Dec. 28. With fit- ting ceremonies the one nun- dredth anniversary of the com- ing of white man to eastern Or- egon was observed in this city today. Many visitors from east- em Oregon cities were present at the exerclsfwi, at which some of the best known historians and pioneers of the state were speakers. Over 100 participated in the banquet given In honor of the visitors which preceded the centennial program. One hundred years ago Cap- tain Price Hunt, representing John Jacob Astor, reached the valley where Baker stands today. He was the first white man to put step on eastern Oregon soil. past year, left today for New York, where he will take command of the battleship Connecticut of the Atlantic fleet next Tuesday, January 2. His successor at Mare Island has not yet been named. A Very Dirty Doable. UNITCn PIUS LSASSD WIK1.J San Francisco, Dec. 28. Ishi's double, the human enigma discovered at the detention hospital yesterday, proves to be no greater mystery than a Jap who was so dirty that his own people kicked him out. He broke si lence at sight of a bath. o The genius Is a man who thinks of something that immediately set all other men to wondering why the.y hadn't thought of Jt themselves. SHIPLEY'S "J..S ' i J 1 1 i '.ill II 1 i 1 BBBBr! 8 3 3 5 Now Rule Store a fixed rule of this store Infants' Wear Reduced. Umbrellas Reduced. Leather Goods Reduced. Stationery Reduced. Notions Reduced. Handkerchiefs Reduced. Furs Reduced. Sweaters Reduced. J is standard tlie DCSt Look us over Co. Popular s Prices Teddy WanU Blood-d-d. New ' York. Dec. Jg. The ( "peace banquet" here1- Saturday night, which , Colonel Roosevelt has flatly refused to attend, threatens to merit the dwlgna-v tlon "war dlnnerX ' The commit-. tee -on arrangements. Is divided today as the result oif compiles- tlon and friction1 that threatens to destroy the purpose of the af- fair, and Henry Clews, chairman of the committee; has taken dt- rect Issue with Colonel Roose- velt. Clews plainly Itates that Col- onel Roosevelt "mistaken" In declaring that the "original pur- pose of the banquet was changed from a specific (endorsement of the pace treaties to anything that Would aid In securing unl- versal peace." j ' ; ' flSSEUT TO nuc In an Imperial Edict Issued To day the Manchu Princes Consent to Establishment of Republic and the ABDICATION OF EMPEROR Assent to the Propositi That a Nation- ul Oeaventlou Nliull Decide He- . . tween a Monarchy and Itcpuhlfc and Order Cabinet to Fix a Day for Election of Delegates to .Such Con fefiflon This Meuiis a Republic tlfi .' tNITMD PBIRS UUIBO WtRS. 8hanghal, Dec. 28. In an imperial edict issued today the Manchu princes practically assent ot the abdication of the emperor and the establishment of a Chinese republic. Issued after a protracted meeting of the princes, In which the fiercest recriminations were Indulged In, the edict assents to the proposal that a national convention . shall decide be tween the monarchy and a republic, and orders the cabinet to decide at once on election dates by which the delegates to the convention shall be chosen. Miinrhux Will Submit. London, Dec. 28. Pekin dispatches received here today report that tho empress dowager and the Manchu princes have notified Premier Yunn Shi Kai that they will abide by any decision the proposed national con vention may reach. Princes Paiilc-Strlcken. . London, Dec. 28. Tien Sin dis patches to the Exchange Telegraph to day declare that the members of the Manchu royal family have decided to flee from Pekln. The princes are in panic, and none of them believe that "Yuan Shi Kal will be able to prevent the establishment of a republic. Russiifiifls" GRABBED MONGOLIA " ,' t i ' y A1 ALSO "BENEVOLENTLY AS SIMILATED" Tl'KkESTAS A PROCLAMATION OF THEIH IN DEPENDENCE HEINU MADE IN PEKIN THIS MOKNINfi. (CNITKD rtOS LCAIIBD W1KS I Pekln, Dec. 2H. Proclamation of the Independence of both Mongolia and Turkestan was made here today. Doth will come under the protection of Russian and may be annexed to that empire at any time the minis ters of the Czar deem wise. Following the announcement, M. Sheklne. Russian charge d'affaires, tasked that the Chines foreign offi cers re-assume control of Mongolia. The request, wblc'v Is believe to OEEF Me '4 ' I' ? Ill TIIEIR They Wmit the "Mon". 4. San . Dlogo, Cal., Dec. J8. The attorneys in the will con- teet suit instituted by George I Patterson, of New Castle, Pa., who Is seeking to have the will of his mother, Mrs, Harriet P. Thurston, set aside, are today preparing their case, the suit having been postponed until January 3. The Jury In the case has been chosen and the first evidence will be heard when the case Is resumed next week. Mrs. Thurston left the greater part of her estate, valued at 1242,000, to (Catherine Tlngley. Patter- son charges undue influence on the part of Mrs. Tlngley and State Senator U A. Right, who was named as executor. have been made to save China's face, was refused, the officials announcing that China at present Is unable to comply. One result at tho Rusulan grab will be that the trans-Mongolian rail way will be pushed at once, bringing Europe narer to Pekln by three or four days. It Is stated that a grand Khan of Mongolia will be named as monarch of the country to serve at Russia's pleasure. BRIDGET" CIIA0GE8: HIS MN1D H ILL HTA.ND PAT AM) HEFI'SE TO CONFESS THE WHOLE MATT EH LOOKS LIKE A" FRAME-IT ON THE PAKT OF EMPLOYES. ( unitid rrs LBiann win. Monessen, Pu., Deo. 28. Admitting that confederates gave him the suit case full of, dynamite which he car ried when arrested, but changing his mind about his promised confession, George Bridges, arrested here on sus picion of having been Involved In a gigantic conspiracy to blow up the Monessen mills, today defiantly de clared that he would not confess. Bridges suld lie had determined up on this course because he Is certain that the police are baffled, that they have no case against him, and that If he keeps his mouth shut they will have nothing by which they can con vict him, or any other person. He openly admitted, however, that there are "higher tips'" back of the plot to destroy non-union mills, but would not say whether he Is an agent of the labor unions or of the non-union em ployes of the plant, 8(100 of whom re cently were refused an increase ia wages. THE MOORE'S REFDSED A DIVORCE okitsb raws uisio wisa Redwood City, Cal., Dec, 28.- -Dl-vorcos were denied today to both Millionaire J. J. Moore and his wife, Lillian L. Moore by Superior Judge Buck on the ground of Immlllclent evidence. In his opinion be suld that he did not believe the couple would again live toK''thr, and that when the proper papers were sub mitted to him, he would give Mrs. Moore a certain allowance. Mrs. M'wre sut-d for divorce on the ground of cruelty, which the court says was not subBtantlated. Moore then entered a cross suit charging his wife with Improper relations and naming several pro ilncnt mn. None of th'-se alli gations was borne out In the testimony. It was understood this afternoon that Moore will try to srrange a s Put 101! STOG TO LOV WITNESS TESTIFIES THAT $650,000,000 OF IT UfiSLJEO GOT IDEA FROM EPOLiSIE They Were Financial Jokers an d as a Basis of the Trust Capitalization Each Packer Agreed ' to Accept 25 Tir.cs Their Individual Yearly Earnings as a Fair, Square . Deal, Which Any Reasonable Man Should Be Satisfied With . This Put the $650,000,000 Derived From the Hydrant in active Operation. tuKtTSD rasa a uusso wiiuil Chicago, Dec. 28. When Arthur Veeder, former counsel for the beef trust, and oue ot the organizers ot the combine, resumed the stand here to day at the trial ot the packers, th government sought to show by him details of the discussions and plans of the packers when they tried to In duce Wall street to help flont their $t.000,000,000 In 1902. 'They discussed many schemes" said Veeder, "and finally the plan of turning over their properties to the new concern at two for bne was of fered. The packers saw the humor of that time-honored plan, and decid ed to devUe other means. They then determined to. use 2G times their In reconciliation, as 'he lias publicly de clared his love for his divorce-seeking wife, and they are known to have beon together since Judge Buck took the caSe under advisement' - The decision came after weeks ot delay. Statements were not hiade by either the millionaire coal operator or his wife, who has been one of the society leaders. of-San Mateo, where their mansion la located and where Mrs. Moore charged her husband with brutally treating her. . NOT THE HEINZE WHO DISCOVERED PICKLES UMrD rasas tuin wins.1 Butte, Mont., Deo. 28, Alleging that P. Augustus Iliilnze, founder and chief ofiVer of the defunct Aetna Hanking and Trust company,' secured poesesBlon of the bulk of Its assets and that the bank was Insolvent through fraudulnt practices, an amended complaint was Died today In the district court In the suit of Rob ert Lyons, receiver. Business was suspended In AugiiHt, 1906. The assets of the company at that time, It Is stated, did not exceed eight per cent of the liabilities, which totaled $400,000. Judgment Is asked for $300,000. $100,000 having been Year 1 1 " ' '" Clearance Sa The crowds of people In our store Tuesday and Hednes. ' duy prove Unit they have ronildcure In what n say sad udteiilne. This Uu mile of dependable seasnuuble mer. rlmndlxe- Koods you'll need nnd run ue right now. Eirry reduction K genuine. BISHOP'S READY TAILORED New Winter Suits and O'coats Reduced 20 Per Cent ItujV and Vouthi'Snlt sod O'Couti reduced St) to 31 1-3 per rent. . , Broken lines Winter I ndrrneur h"" regular prlre. Ksnry Vents, tarl.-ty of patterns half rrgalar prlre. $1.50 and $2 Cluett Shirts . $1.00 $1.05 and $1.25 Shirts . . .65 ' Namerost other reductions Unit are mouey mrem. Salem Woolen Mill Store j t We Do Dry Cleaning and Pressing . i?.nf"5; JEiMIi dividual annual earnings us the basis of capitalisation." He said the packers thus added QuO.OOO.OOO of water to the stock ot the new concern, the National Pack ing company. Asked as to who had conceived the beef syndicate Idea, Veeder said: "It was npne of the packers. Lord Canmore Gordon, of 1-omlon, gave Oustavus Swift the Idea when Swift was visiting there. Gordon told him the packers ought tq organize for economlo reasons, as the steel com panies, In which Oordon was Inter ested, were then doing. Swift re turned with the Idea, and during his lifetime matters toward the formation ,of the beef trust progressed rapidly" paid by Kolnze and applied to the In debtedness. The court Is asked to Imprison lielnze unless payment Is made. Married In Jail. .- fnsiTso ruicus. mure wim.) Seattle, Deo. 2S. The second coun ty Jail marriage In two months took place this mornlntf when Miss Ade line Powell was married' (o A !W. Williams, aged 28, Under a two-year sentence , to the reformatory oa a forgery charge. The' ceremony waa performed In the presence of the Jailers by ' Rev. ' Slgurdss'on. ' Wil liams' sentence Is on appeal. o ' CunsdLiii City (turning. ' ' Toronto, Ont.. Dec. 28. Fully half of Golden City, the metropolis of the new Porcupine district, was de stroyed by fire, early today.' At last accounts the conflagration was not under control. . Wanted Salesladies Chicago Store. Apply at side door before 8 p. in. today. amaszsxissxz End " - Merchandise