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Newspaper Page TextA ! r Tim.. '"' L .'..v ..ifi r..i-, 'r, y VOL. XXII. SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE , 1918. NO. 138. 0 J jtof Itatto ill WAR IS HOW ODE OF EKTEElilMIGU ID 00 PRISONERS WILL BE TIE REBELS' DRUTAL OUTRAGES AROUSES PRESIDENT GOMEZ NO QUARTER WILL BE GIVEN Cuban Congress Appropriates a Million Dollars to Conduct a War of Extermination On e Command ot 250 Sharp shooters Advancing Upon Rebels With Orders to Shoot to Kill All Rebels Wherever Met and to Spare None Public . Thoroughly Inflamed by Bestial -Treatment of .Official's Wife and Children. I'MTKD I'HESS l.KASKD WISE.) Havanfl, June 6. Thoroughly aroused over barbarous outrages com mitted by the negro rebels, the Cuban government today took steps to crush the revolution by stamping out the uprising, without regard to the rules of war. President Gomez formally suspended all constitutional guarantees In Ori ente province toduy. The Cubans con gress appropriated $1,000,000 with which to conduct a war of extermina tion. Captain Igleslas, of the federal forces, is advancing upon the rebels . with 1250 sharpshooters under Ills com HEIK.ER .MAY POSTPONE , ATTACK OX HANFOItoj IrNlTltl) 1'IIKSS l,BASK WIHE.l Washington,' June fi. Spot jj'w ,rk and Chairman Clayton of the house J n dietary committee, conferred with Con gressman Merger, and suggested that he postpone uiiMl tomorrow hs speech demanding the Impeachment of United States Judge Hanford, of Seattle. It Is believed that the Investigation of the committee on Judiciary Into Hanford 's case will he postponed un tlf fall. Mrs. Missouri E. Mavlty, a pioneer of Coos county, aged 79, died at Han don last week. She came to Oregon In 1S.-i4. EXPRESSMAN CROSS HURT IN A RUNAWAY W. H. Cross, the veteran express man, was severely hurt l'uHt night at the corner of Front and Trade streets by a runaway, In which one wheel of his wagon passed over his leg and cne wheel ran over his shoulder and chest, lie was loading some grain at the warehouse of the Salem Flour ing Mills. His wagon was of the com mon farm type, and, to accommodate the load, he placed the seat at the front end of the wagon. While the load wob being put on, the seat fell, striking the heels of tho horses, and they started to run. Mr. Cross ran lo catch the brake and lines, and was thrown down, the seat striking him on the head, and the wheels panning over his body, but as the wagon was n light one, and only a small load on It. he was not seriously hurt. He Is able to walk a little today, but Is very badly shaken up and bruised. ( AIX'HT BY FREIGHT f All AM) BADLY BRUISED John Shlpp, the chauffeur for the Spencer delivery wagon, was severely and painfully Injured this morning about 9 o'clock at the freight ware bouse. He was at the S. P. freight sheds, getting bis car In proper posi tion to load, when, In some manner, lie got between the car and some bar rels, and was badly bruised. lie was taken to the office of Dr. O. II. Miles, where the bruises were dressed, and he was given as much relief as possible. No bones were broken, but the Injury Is very painful, and will result In laying him tip for Dome time. The third regiment hand has been mustered out of service, became If re Tused to march In the Memorial Diy parade at Portlsud, unless paid f'.OO therefor. mand, and with orders to shoot to kill jail rebels whom he encounters. No prisoners will bo taken, no quarter I given and no surrender accepted. One act of the rebels which has es- pedal I y inflamed the public Is an at tack upon an ex-official, who was tied to a stake while hla wife and daughter were outraged before his eyes. There Is an unconfirmed report here that the rebel leader General Es tenos has been killed. Reports reached here today of an other outrage by the rebels near San tiago last night, an aristocratic white family being the victims. I.USHLlfiHT IS INVESTIGATING JURY'S REPORT (UNJ-BO PI!K8S I.HASKD Willi. ).-. -" " VM.r.&ae 0. Members of , the. county grand Jury, which a few weeks ago returned a report criticis ing the police department, Including Chief of Police Slover, and alleged that vice Is rampant n the city, are to I appear this afternoon before Mayor 'Rushlight and tell him what they . know of conditions. The mayor stated that he would probe the matter to the bottom. The grand jurors were subpoenaed by the mayor. The grand Jurors received legal ad vice to Ignore the subpoenues, and it is expected some of them will do so. TWO MINISTERS ARE MARRIED BY THE THIRD Illi: WEDIMNtJ OK KEY. SANEORD PlCKEHIMi OK IDAHO, AND KEY. BLANCH FORD PER r'Ol, MID BY KEY. LEVI PEN MNfiTON OK PACIFIC COLLEGE. To be compelled to search out County Clerk Allen and, be registered while the bridal couple and wedding party waited, wan the experience of Rev. 1-evl T. Pennington president of the Pacific College, of Xewberg, last night but he was finally provid ed with his legal credentials and to day Rev. Hanford J. Pickering of Grcenleaf, Idaho, and MIbs N. Dlunch Ford are sailing gully on the matri monial sea. Miss Ford Is a graduate of the Pa cific college and the minister of the Friends church of tills city. Rev. Pickering is the minister of the Friends rliurchVln the Idaho town, exiling to be married by the presi dent of the school, of which she graduated. Rev. Pennington was in vited to perform the ceremony. After the wedding party had as sembled to witness the' ceremony, someone rained the point that Rev. Tennlngton was not a registered minister In the county and could not perform the ceremony. .Assistant Attorney General Crawford was ob tained over the telephone and ad vised him It was necessary for him to be registered. Rev. Pennington's next move was to get In communi cation with County Clerk Allen and then the two hurried to the office where the minister was registered. Then he returned to the waiting wedding party and performed th ceremony. Aviator Waldon U. Cooke gave Al bany an exhibition of his skill as bird uia n. Sunday, reaching an alti tude of 1200 feet. Got the First Land. North Yakima, Wash., June 6. The name of State Senator Frank J. Allen, of North Yakl- ma was the first drawn at the United States land office here yesterday when land valued at $2,"0,000 was opened for settle- ment under the third unit of the government's Tieton Irrigation project. Allen gets 33 acres of valuable agricultural land. All of the 20 successful applicants are residents of North Yakima, except A. H. Johnson, and Cambridge Delancey, of Seattle; Earl W. Lutz, of Vollmer, Ida- ho, and Samuel Feldmun, of Prosser. hLDAHYS BOOSTERS ARE HERE X1XE II Hi AITOS FILL OF LIVE WIRE ALBANY BOOSTERS HIT THE CITY THIS MORNINd WITH A Til CD THAT MADE EY F.RYBODY SIT UP. Nine automobiles loaded with Al bany boosters arrived In the city this morning about 11 o'clock, and the hub boosters took the city by storm. Their arrival had been heralded, however, by telephone to the JJoard of Trade, so Secretary Hofer was ready to welcome them, which was done in a royal man ner. The Albany boosters are here In the interests of the opening of the Oregon Electric railway, the Albany Chau tauqua aud the Fourth of July cele bration at that place. The three events are scheduled for July 4th, and Albany people promise one of the finest enter tainments for that occasion th;k It will be possible to see In the Willamette vulley. These boosters are out on a regular schedule, making calls at all points tributary to their city, to awak en interest in the events mentioned. AsBiiruuce Is given that there will be upwards of 30,000 strangers In the city on July 4th. There Is to be about eight or ten bundB from different sec tions of the valley, and the occasion of the glorious Fourth at Albany this year will be the prlncpul attraction for persons of all parts of the vulley, from Oregon City to Eugene. At noon the officers of the Hoard of Trade took the visitors to the Marlon Hotel, where an elegant spread was supplied, and toasts and speeches were made, both by the visitors and our own citizens. They are an enthusias tic crowd, and leave the InipresBlon that they have a live town. Those vlBltlug iib are: H. A. Btut tenberg, J. C. Hammer, J. F. Farley, L. II. Weaver ,C. W. Langford, E. A. Johnson, Geo. M. Cllne, O. T. l.arsen, Fred Flcklln, Fred P. Nutting, J. D. Whlteaker, M. H. Hogan, W. W. Stu art, R. C. Churchill, Wm.' Eagles, L. C. Ross, J. J. Harrett, J. J. Collins, E.'D. Cnslck, F. II. Geselbracht, W. A. East burn, John Reader, A. L. Hullunder, F. E. Itles, Marshall Woodworth, I). O. Woodworth, John R. Hulbert, W. G. Ilallock, F. P. Tracy, R. E. Mason, C. Cllnto Page, J. V. Pike. W. C. Fur ley. Bud Wreck Reported, lunintn riiKH i.ranso wiiik.1 Montreal, June '6. Many passen gers are reported killed In the wreck of a passenger train on the main line of the Canadian Pacific railroad In British Columbia. The wires are down and no details are obtainable. Wrl Virginia for Clark. uitid Mirm mimco wins. I Parkeriburg, W. Va., June . The Democratic state' convention here to day adopted a resolution Instructing Its delegate at large to support Champ Clark as presldeut.il nominee at the national convention In Haiti-more. Took the Window Route. 1r Portland, Ore-, June 6. Low- erlng himself out of a third storv window, a man whose Identity has not been estab- Ushed, dropped to the ground and apparently uninjured, made his escape today when a squad of police made a raid on a down town hotel here, arrest- Ing five women and eleht men as undesirable1 citizens. Be Sure and Attend the Meet ing of the Cherry Fair Com mittee Tonight at Board of Trade; it is Important. PROPOSE TO CHANGE DATE On Account of the Elks' Convention In Port hind It Is Thought Advisable to Change Dutes It Is Also Pro posed to Change Location to Marlon Suunre Other Important Mutters lo Be Considered ,uiid Everybody Is Requested to Be Present Tonight. A serous question confronts tho ex ecutive committee ot the Cherry, Fair board. Considerable feelhig seenn to have arisen over the question of where the Cherry Fair shall be located, after It has already been decided to hold It In the armory. Many seem to think that the armory will be too small, and that there will be no room for con cessions, from which the fair gains considerable of Its revenue, The ques tion Is now whether the location shall be changed to Marlon square. There Is a special meeting called at the Board of Trade rooms tonight, at which everybody Is urged to be pres ent. It will be definitely decided by vote this evening which locution will be used, and It is up to everybody In terested to be there, or not complain if the location finally chosen doos not suit them. j Another important question which will come up will he the changing of the dates from the 11th, 12th and 1 r!th to the 4th, 5th and fith. It is almost necessay that these dates be changed owing to the fact that the big Elks' convention is to be held In Portland on the dates originally set for the Cher ry Fair, and many pf the hardest work eiB and most hearty supporters on the Cherry Fair committee are Elks and will have no time to devote to the fair on the dutes first set. Many are In favor of using the ar mory in addition to Marion Square, as there are a number of exhibits that could be placed there to good advan tage. Anyway, the question will he decided tonight and It is up to yon to be on hand and help make the decis ions. ALDERMAN IS THE ROUriOS State Superintendent of Public In struction Alderman will leave tills evening for Cottage Grove, whore he will attend the graduating exercises of the high school of that town. Fri day he will go to Monmouth to par ticipate In the high school gradual Ipg exercises there. He Is Just back from Portland here he Inspected the garden pro ducts being grown by the children for the Chlldrens' Industrial Fair to be conducted In connection with the state fair and was profuse In his compliment of the work being done. He declares that throughout tho late there Is an Immense Interest being takea In the fair and that It Is destined to be a success beyond the fondest hopes of Its promoters. TO DECIDE LOCATION TOMIIT HAS 00 GUAK GERM OUST i! Sending the Bodr Home. " Washington, June 6. Ser- vices were held at Senator Nix- on's Washington home this af- ternoon. Rev. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, chaplain of the United States senate, officiated and President Taft was present. ' Committees from both the 4 house and Benate will accom- pany the remains to Reno, Nev., tonight. The funeral party will be Joined at Chicago tomorrow by Mrs. Nixon the widow, who, with her son, Bertram, started from Reno two days ago when Senator Nixon's condition first became serious. MVY DEPARTMEXT PREPARING TO SEXD FOUR MORE BATTLE. SHIPS TO KEY WEST, 80 AS TO BE IX TOUCH WITH CUBA. ONITSII PRESS LliSRD WIRE. Washington, June 6. The navy de partment Is, preparing today to send the battleships Florida, Utah, Dela ware and North Dakota, now at An napolis to Key West on Saturday next. The fourth division of the At lantlo fleet, consisting of the four battleships which left Key West yes terday, arrived at Guantanamo at noon today, according to dispatches received here. The warships landed 1100 marines at Guantnnamo tlis af ternoon. The plan of the administration hnr-3 is to await the effect of the presence of the United States battleships on the Cuban revolutionists. United Sates Minister Ucuupre, of Havana, wired the state department today that President Gomez la recruit ing 10,000 volunteers, and bus asked the United States to furnish 6000 more Krag rifles and 1,000,000 more rounds of ammuntlon. She Murried a I nlforiii. unitbd nr.nn mamo wriuo Seattle, Wash.,' June 6. "He hud a lovely blue uniform and. a red star on his arm when I met him," Ethel M. Rurey told Judge Frater yesterday when she asked to he divorced from K. F. Rurey, a naval electrician. "Hut he was a very poor provider." "I will give you the divorce," sad the Judge, "but don't marry a uniform next time." '"Never again," said Ethel. IIIIVK WILSOX WILL CAPTURE JIIXXKSOTA Dululli Minn., June 0. It Is be lieved that Woodrnw Wilson will ccpture the slate delegation to Hai ti more at the state convention which meets here this afternoon. Wilson'! supporters admit that their only fear Is a stampede for Ilryan. HIE COUNTRY IS SAFE SO IS DUCHESS' APPENDIX toxmtB Mms uunicn wirc.1 Montreal, June 6. Physicians In attendance on the Duchess of Con nuught today Issued the, following bulletin: "Her Royal Highness passed a fairly good night and Is making an satisfactory progress toward recov ery as cah be expected." HUHNED TO DEATH AI.ONtl WITH BABY Sun Francisco, June 6 Sacrificing her life In a vain effort to rescue her Infant daughter, Cecilia, from their blazing home, Mrs. Mary Haltngsr was burned to deatli here eirly to duy. The bodies of both mother and In fan J. were found amid the wrei-k-cle. WARSHIPS LAUD 1,100 RADIOES E HG SAYS ROOSEVELT'S MANAGER SENATOR DIXOH HE WOULD HOT TAKE COMMITTEE PROXY Commenting on Committee's Work, Dixon Further Said: "If the High Court and Trustee s of the Republican Party Would Agree to Put Through an Arsenic Bottle Program, They Might as Well Agree to Take the Party Into a Back Alley and Cut Its Throat"--He Added: "No Sane Man Believes Taft Could Carry Three Republican States." tDMiTiD rasas uisid wins. Several members of the national committee Including Committeeman : Scott of West Virginia have sent ' proxies to the committee meeting, not wishing, to participate in the ccntest between Roosevelt and Taft. Ormsby Mcllurg the Now York at-. torney who is handling the Roose velt Interests In the contested cases, denounced a story published toduy that the national committee, 1b plan ning to seut two-thlrdB of the Taft delegates and one-third of the Roose velt delegates lu the 2r0 contest cases. The Taft eoniinltteo men lldlculed the story emphatically as serting that President Taft will wlu practically every contest. Xo Chance Before Committee. Senator Dixon manager of tho Roosevelt bureau, privately admitted that the Colonel has no chance be fore the national committee. Dixon declared that he bad received a com mitteeman's proxy by telegraph, but that ho would not use It. "I would rather be licked than be forced to enter the committee and make a spectacle of myself," was Dixon's emphutlc comment. Manager McKlnley of the Tuft bu reau, Issued a statement today In de fense of Senutor Root, In which be reviewed the career of the slated temporary chairman. The statement I denounced Colonel Roosevelt's uttl- Hide towurd Wllllum Darnes, tho New WASHINGTON GRANGERS BUSY AT PUYALLUP UNIT1D I'ims IRASrlD WIIIS 1 Puyallnp, Wush., June 6. -The del egation to the Washington Stute Grunge convontoii inn umuck yester day and resoluted as follows: Favor lug state supervision of stock com panies; favoring the exemption of fruit trees from taxation: objecting to the practice of the national govern ment sending literature to young men on the farm, urging them to enlist In the army and navy; recommending a law guaranteeing bunk deposits; rec ommending a law restraining school trustees from preventing the use of school buildings for public purposes, mid objecting to leasing farms to aliens. MEXICO MI ST PAV FOR hll.MMJ AMERICANS DNiTtn TKr.nn ikaxri. wins. J Washington, June r,, Mexico must pay for killing and wounding Ameri can citizens during the Mailero rebel lion by shots fired Into ('tilted States territory from across the borler. In- reaching this decision today the senate foreign relations committee de cided to have the American govern ment pay wounded persons and the heirs of those killed, and then demand of Mexico to remit to the government the amount paid out, Will Abumlon II mil. (unitsd rnrss i.sassd wirn ) Aberdeen, Wash., June S. The county commissioners, after meeting at Montesano, tho county seat, an nounce that the hunt for John Tor now, the "beast man," slayer of Depu ties Klmer and McKenzle, und of John and Will lluuer, his twin nephews will be abandoned June 2.1. A messenger has been dliput.ched to the posse In the wlldernes to tell the deputies to return. OLQllEE: io co mm York Republican leader and conclud ed: Siiys lieoNevelt Has Changed. "Tho fuct It), Roosevelt ha changed, and with this change has come dinlojilty to friendship and treason lo party." Later lu the day Senator Dixon to sued a statement in which he de nounced the Taft. committeemen, who had declared they would seat practi cally ull tho Taft contestants. "If the high court and trustees ot tho Republican purty would agree to put through an arsenic bottle pro gram, they might Just as well agrea to take the party Into a back alley and out Its throat" Dixon declared. "The wbele program of the Taft sup porters In to get delegates, regard less of the wishes of the voters In t lie districts which these delcgute represent. They are now urging th national committee onto revolution ary measures which would sound the death knell of the party. Tuft Cannot Win, "No sane man or sober bolievet that President Taft, if nominated, could curry three Republican states." Dixon's statement asserted further that If President Tuft Is nominated, "there will not 'he enough of the par ty left In congress to demund a voto of the ayes und nuys. It would mean a crushing defeat to both coun ty and stute tickets In nearly every slate In the union." WILL RESUME WORK OH ROAD TO PORTLAND With a promise from u Portland niachluery linn of a road crusher, ex Muyor Rodgers, who Ib In churge ot tho work of building a highway from tfils city to Portland, now Intends to resume the work, and It will now be pushed as rapidly as the road districts situated along the proposed route of the highway make the uecessury ap propriation). For awhile tho stute usud the rock crusher belonging to the county, and several miles of the road were built, beginning ut the fair grounds. Re cently, however, the commission bus been up ugulnst the proposition of be ing without a crusher, and fur awhile considered the udvlsublllty of having one shipped up from California. This crusher belonged to the Southern Pa cific company, and It was willing to let the stute have It, but an Inspection of It proved that It was not suited for the work. Yesterday u Portland firm wrote ex Mayor Kodgers that they would con tribute one for this work, aud as soon as it Is obtained work wilt bo re sumed, The state bus secured options on severul quarries near New Era, and rock for the load will be secured from them. Lorlmcr Stands Put. units a phtmh miasm) wiiis.1 Washington, June II. It Is reported toduy that only .'10 senator now favor allowng William Lordlier, of Illinois, to retain his seat In the senate. Hs friends uiu trying to Induce Lorliucr to resign, but he Is standing pat. Big Price lor Steers. oxiTto rMi utiNrn ibk ) Portland, Ore., June 6. Two cars of steers, shlpied by Ed. Coles, ot Haines, Ore., toduy were sold for 74 cents s pound, the highest price ever paid for grass cattle west of the Rocky Mouutalns.