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TOL. XXII. " 1 SALEM OREGON, HU'KSDAV, SEPTEMBER 12. 112. ' m- TED SPOKE TO 6,000 AT HOBNOBBED WITH MET BROUCHO BUSTER. SPAIN FRATERNAL ORDER OF MOOSE III OIIIFORM ESCORTED HIM A Plan By Taft Supporters to Blanket the Roosevelt Speech Was Stopped by the Fair Management, and an Enthusias tic Debs Supporter Was Fired Out--Roosevelt Repeated His Attack, Made Yesterday at Portland, on the Oregon Delegates, Who Failed to Obey Their Instructions-Named National Committeeman Williams as One of Them. T. Grande, Or., Sept. 12. Colonel Jtoosevell made a picturesque entry here today Into the interior country o( the northweBt, delivering a characler lstelc address to a crowd of 6000 peo ple at the Union county fair. Members of the Fraternal Order of Moose, garbed In uniforms suggestive of the" era of the crusaders, escorted the Colonel. At the fair he hobnobbed with four cow punchers, discussing horsemanship with John Spain, the world's champion broncho buster, who Journeyed down to town to "whoop It up for Roosevelt." A plan by the Taft campaign forces to "blanket" the Roosevelt speech, by having John H. Harlan on hand Imme diately to answer the Colonel, was nip ped in the bud by the fair management Tvho refused the administration's de fender permission to talk to the grand stand. Opposition Squelched. When the Colonel started to Bpeak, a FafiO Of the choicest and newest goods 42 departments filled to overflowing with the latest novelties in cloaks, suits, millinery, dress goods and silks. We are here to prove to you that we have the right goods at the right prices, NEW m lift X ladies' Suits, . $6.50, $10.50, $12.50 up Ladies' Coats, . $1.50, $7.50, $10.50 up Silks and Dress Goods, yard 25c, 35c, 49c, 65c and up Ladies' Trimmed Hats, . . $1.50 and up CHICAGO STORE Salem, Oregon VVe make the low prices i KM socialist enthusiast In the audience creati-d a temporary diversion by in sisting on competing against Roose velt by a campaign talk for Debs. The offender was promptly ejected. Roosevelt declared he was greatly touched by a big bunch of flower handed him, with a card reading: "The children of Oregon love you because you believe in our mothers and are the great defender of the Am erican home." i "I'd rather have that said about me than anything I can think of," the Col onel asserted. Roosevelt prefaced his speach with an explanation that he regretted that It was physically impossible for him to speak in all the Oregon cities. Then he digressed to talk about Oregon horses to the cow-puncherB, while a moving picture operator frantically turned the crank to perpetuate the ex- (Contlnued from Page 5.) FALL STYLES IN LADIES' i Loats, SIMS AND Millinery The greatest exhibition in Sa lem of Ladies' and Misses' fashoinable wearing apparel. Our prices are the lowest, be cause we buy from the best manufacturers of America, LA COWOUEBS t Insane Man's Feat, Westminster, 13. C, Sent. 12. T After Swinnnlnir tlm Frnnnp rlvne 4. and running a half mile wlTh a train crow in pursuit, a patient of tho provincial Insane asylum was captured ycstorday nnd re- turned to the Institution. Tho man wbb seen to slip off his wearing apparel on tho New Westminster Bldo of the river by some workmen on tho opposite bank, who surmised that none but one of the patients of tho asylum would attempt such a foolhardy feat. ROOSEVELT EXPRESSED KEEX KEGKET THAT ARHAXCEMEKTS FOR HIS VISIT CUT OUT SIDE TRIPS AND PREVENTED HIS COM1XG TO SALEM. Some time ago when tho Itinerary of Theodore Roosevelt was being ar- ranged Frank Hughes, Geo. F. erg and Paul B. Wallace, the leaders of WAS SOBBY BE CODLD HOT COME the Progressive party in this locality, attorney-general for a decision, Oov put forth their best endeavor to so-1 ernor West bruahed the subject aside cure a visit to this city of the leader ' with the declaration that "that Is their of the new party. At first It looked as business," and the declaration that he If their efforts in this direction would i intends to sea to it that the transpor succeed, but through the work of the tatlon companies cease shipping this committee having his visit in charge, kind of merchandise, and that, If nec no side trips were made from Portland essary to stop It, ho will call out the While making his speech In Portland mllltla. yesterday, the colonel turned to Mr. "I called the matter to the commls Rodgers and asked him to state to the sion's attention" he said, "nnd It can people of Salem that he regretted very do as It pleases. I am not going to much his Inability to make the trip wait for an opinion, however, but I through the valley and to Salem In am going to stop this business, particular. He desired to be rcmem-. "i have asked the railroad compan bered very kindly to the peoplo of thlg ies to co-operate with mo by marking community and to Bay for Ijlm thai the shipments, and I believe they will, he felt very keenly the disappointment If they do not, then I shall notify ev whlch had been caused by the manag- ery sheriff In the stato to proceed and era of the Itinerary, who so arranged confiscate' liquor received In dry ter thlngs that no side trips were made rltory, and then the transortntlon from Portland. Mr. Roosevelt stated companies can settlo with the brew also that, as tho trip was a very hard rles. If I cannot set results from thi ono, ho must save himself as much as sheriffs, then I wl'l call out fie mill possible, and n this matter most peo- tla. plo will realize what that means, as a , "Tho tlrnn s coming when the trms trlp of the magnitude of the one un- portatlon companies will appeal to der way requires the energies of a this office for protection for their person of more than ordinary endur- property. Just now tho mothers of the ance. country are appealing to me to protect Among those attending from Salem their boys and girls from boo.o, and I were Geo. F. Rodgerg, J. Frank am listening to that nupeal, and Jo'n, Hughes and Paul D. Wallace, but what I cm to help them." there were many others. ATTRIBUTES DEATHS TO INSANITY Portland, Ore.. Sept. 12. Charles j Hyle, broom manufacturer, of Port- land, today attributed to Insanity the death of his step-father and mother, Charles and frederlcka Kell, found dead near Murray, Idaho, as the result of a murder and suicide pact between the couple. "My mother left our home here a few days ago to Join my step-father," said Hyle. "Wo have arranged to have my parents burled near their Idaho home. We have no details of their deaths. We are all broken up over the affair. I can attribute the deed of my parents to nothing other than unbal anced minds. There was no reason that I can conceive of for their act." A. F. Kell, son of the dead couple, is la Oklahoma. II has been notified. A Mlndlgo Indian. Fort William. Out., Sept. 12. Every Indian In this section is frightened into a state of panic on account of the belief that a "wlndlgo" or cannibal Indian Is ranging the woods. An Indian went "wlndlgo" north of Lacseut some time ago, and the ono nimearlnir in this vl- clntly Is believed to be the same Indian. Says He Intends to See to It That Transportation Com panies Quit Taking Liquor Into Dry Territory. WILL CALL OUT MILITIA If It Can Re Stopped In No Other Way Railroad Commission Kays It Cun Find No Law Forbidding the Com panies Carrying Liquor Into Dry Territory Will Have Sheriffs Con. flsoate Liquor If Companies Ship It . Upon receiving: , letter today from the Railroad Commission, Jn which It declares that It can find no law for- bidding transnortatlon comnanics from GOVEBHOR PORPGSES FIGIITIHB Rodg-'shipping liquor into dry territory, and that It has refererd tho Buhject to the I The goirntir tnd.iy took a hvi I i'i jthe Sprlngflel situation, Springfield Is I wet, and the liquor dealers have been shipping liquor into Eugene, which Is idry, and the railroads carrying Intoxl Icated persons to the annoyance of the I public, In violation of law. Today the governor railed upon the sheriff of Eugene, and asked him to get the names of all tho stockholder of the Springfield Wine company. If It turns the sheriff down, ho Intends to take action with relation to It, He I evidently suspects that some of the of ficials of Springfield are connected Th ,.mrK0 ,, M(iyor I)a ()f lir. r!,urKi HmI col,n,.llmen of that town Rrft atroiilzlnjr blind pigs has been re- ,,.rrwl ,0 th( ,strrt attorney, with In- Bfrotlons to prosecute them. If tho statement Is true. Penilens Increased. fnKHnn rtm 1.11 rn wmr. 1 Washington, Sept. 12. Four hun, dred and twenty thousand old soldiers are rejoicing throughout the country today over the announcement of the pension bureau that the veterans will receive an average increase of $240 yearly under the terms of the new Sherwood law. Albany yesterday began work on the First National Dank building, her first five-story structure. IATTLE EIIPEOTED ' Strikers Are Riotous. Duluth, Minn., Sept. 12,- Threats to petition tho governor to send state troops hero were mado today by Herbert Warren, manager of tho Duluth Traction company, who asserts that Du- luth police are not attempting to protoct company property from striking carmen. Pretense at operating a car service has been abandoned. Sheriff Melnlng swore in a small army of deputies today to quell disorders. PROGRESSIVES TO MEET HERE SEPTEMBER 17 TO NOMINATE FIVE ELECTORS AND ALSO TO NOMINATE CONGRESSMAN, IF DESIRED. ' T. M. Lepper, state secretary of the Progressive party In Oregon, this morning phones The Journal as fol lows: A mass convention of the Progres sive party in Oregon has been called to meot In Salem Tuesday, Septombor 17, at 2 o'clock p. m for tho purpose of nominating five . (5) presidential electors. Also a moss convention of the Pro- gresslve party of the first congression al district to meet at the same time and place, for the purpose of official ly nominating a U. S. congressman, If so desired, and to traiiBact such other business as might properly come be fore Bald convention. It will undoubt edly be ono of tho biggest events of re cent years In Salem, and will show the energy and enthusiasm of the members of the new party. SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND A FIRE TRAP After an examination of tho blind school last night Governor West today pronounced the structure a flretrap, nnd that unless It is mado safe by the time of the convening of school that ho will protest against any school be ing held In It until the legislature remedies the situation. The building Is a three-Btory struc ture. In tho third story are the sleep ing quarters of the children. In the basement and right under the stair way leading to the third story, is the heating plant. Should a fire break out at night the children would all be burned to death like a band of penned rats. The governor bus been worrying over this situation for some time. There Is no money on hand to remedy It, and the only way It can bo cor rected Is for the board to create a de ficiency, or wait for the legislature to convene. The governor does not In tend that the school shall convene, If It Is decided to wait until tho legisla ture acts. Indian Made (Joed. Calgary, Alberta, Sept. 12, When the Calgary stampede opened an In dian named "Three Persons" was do ing a short U-rm In jail and he wan wanted to ride In the broncho riding contest before the Duke of Connaught. So a local ranchman balled him ont with 11000 and he defeated all comers winning a golden bolt, $1000 cash and a handsome saddle. GALL FOR HETIUG SAIE1 B HID TODAY ATMS TO REOELS HAVE 1400 MED ADD FEDERALS 700, EACH SIDE HAS TWO HEAVY MACHINE GUPS Battle Will Take Place at Acjua Prieta, Near the American Line and Hundreds Poured Into Douglas This Morning to See the Fight United States Cavalry Reached Douglas This Morning, and Will Guard the Border During the Ex pected Battle Train Load of Federal Troops Being Rushed to the Front. Douglas, Arls., Sept. 12. Effecting a Junction with other rebol commands 10 miles from Agua Piieta, across the border from here, Colonel Antonio Ro jast and Oonerul Inez Salozar began their march upon the threatened' bor der town shortly before noon today. The combined rebel command com prises 1400 well armed and well equip ped men, The federal garrison, under Ooneral Ocgne, will not surrendor. Rulnforced by 400 Yaqul Indians, who arrived from Juarez early today, they are do ploying on the plains to the east and south of Agua Prieta, where they will make their stand. The federal troopij Including the In dians, now total 700.' Each side has two heavy machine guns. Hundreds of persons poured Into Douglns this morning from towns many miles away to witness the battle which Is now regarded as Inevitable. Four troops of the Ninth United States cavalry (colored) arrived here this morning. Eight more are en route. They will guard the border during the expected engagement. Rebel General Threatens. "El Paso, Tex., Sept. 12."If the Ameri cans Invade Mexico, I will Join forcea with tho foderals to drive them out," Is the Btatoment refugees arriving hero from the south today doclaro Gen eral Campa made to them after he had held up and plundered a train yesterday near Nogales. None of tho passongers on, tho train were Injured, the robelB seeking only for arniB. Advices here from the district near. ETHEL IS KKSOrRfElTE AM) PIOTH IX JAIL DKimn ' ruASKn wma.1 I.o Angeles, Cnl., Sept. 12. Al though a prisoner In the county Jail hero on a smuggling clinrge, Mrs. Eth el Hall, alleged head of the most suc cessful gang of Chinese smugglers that ever operated In southern Cali fornia, has fostered a second plot from her cell, according to charges filed by Immigration officers. Chnrgcs also were filed agaiiiHt Antonio Fellz, al leged to be her lieutenant. Four Chi nese are under arrest In Han Francis co, following tho discovery of the al leged plots. Tho Immigration author ities declare they have exhaustive evi dence In tho case. (OMMI'ITKI) 1'ER.II HV TO MIX RICH II It MM: liimnn riots lsashii wiiis.1 I.os Angeles, Cal., HeJt. 12. Al though she posseMses In her own name nearly li)0,00(), the bride of I.loyd Knnpp, a young electrical engineer, wan powerless to save him from un exacting Justice, and Knnpp must lciid 12 months In Kan Q mm I In peni tentiary, Knapp wuh convicted of uttering ((pinions paper to provide funds for dinners at popular cafes with which to woo tho girl who became his wife. In 1 afslng sentence Judge MiCormlck scathingly scored tho prisoner. Mr. Ki.app declares she will stand by her erring husband, (OMl'AM WILE 1(1 ll.lt A 5fl,(lI.TOX STEAMER fONITSD PRKHS IXiNrD WIHS.l Liverpool, Sept. 12. The White Star company announces that Its new flfty thoiiHand ton steamer will be named Ilrltannlc. It will have a complete Inner skin and the bulkheads will be increased. It will be capable of float ing with six couiiartment flooded. Love's vounr dream la all rlirht In Its way but It Is only a dream. I'JiTDESS IT Douglas, Ariz., say that Escobosa, tha rebel loader, who has been operating near Nacoiarla, has been hanged by orders of Colonel Rojas. Kscohoso. refused to Join In the pending attack: on Agua Prieta, and Rojna ordered hl men to capture and execute him. President Mndero May Is making; desperate efforts to relieve Agua Prie ta. Two troop trains, bearing 100(1 men, are en route from Juarez, and 500 Infantrymen are marching from Can anea. It Is bolleved here that Rojas will postpone, his attack on Agua Prieta until tonight. Rebels Control Railroads. Nogales, Ariz., Sept. 12. After hold ing up the southbound Souora railroad passenger train that left Nogales last evening, a detachment of General Cam pa's Mexican rebels cut out the engine and three coaches, proceeded south ward, burning bridges behind . them, finally ditching the locomotive and bnggnge cars 75 miles south of the border, according to refugees here to day. The attack on tho train was made 30 mllos south of Nogales. Nona of the pnssongors were molested, but all lost their baggage. They walked toward Nogales throughout the night, requisi tioning handcars when they reached a. construction camp, 10 miles south oC the border Bt daybreak. According to the train crow, Campa Is at the head of more than 1000 woll armod troops. Thoy nre In control of practically all the railroad towns with in 100 miles of the border. A POPULAR SALEM GIRL IS MARRIED J. W. RKHARKSOX, OE M'UIXN. mi.E, troos ami ms mish MAKMAUKT l.Mtl'H - WEIMHMJ IX JASOX I, EE V EM OKI A I. ciiriK 11 sixdav. At high noon last Sunday a very pretty wedding was solemnized at tho Juson Leo Memorial church In Salem when Marguerite Unruh of the Capital City, bix'iiine the bride of Jamos Wil son Richardson, of McMlnnvllIe. The church was beautifully decorated In banks of brake and white asters and is the first time since dedication when It was used on such an occasion. Tha decorating whs done by the Sunday school class of the bride. At the conclusion of the niornlni; service, Mrs. Ronald 0. (Hover pre ceded the ceremony with DeKoven'4 Oh, Promise Me, accompanied by Miss Currle Cooksey, who also rendered U)liengrln's Wedding March for tho bridal party, playing sortly during the ceremony, Engelmunu'a Melody of Love. Little Misses Ltiella Harnett nn.l Alice Roth, pretty In their pink and white dresses led tho bridal proces sion acting as flower girl and rlng- liearer, and were followed by Miss Linina Wright, maid of honor, hand somely gowned In pink Bilk draped lu white chiffon, and carrying pink sweet peas. The bride followed on the nrtu of her father, Mr. Clayton Unruh. She was beautifully gowned In white niej snllno trimmed with baby Irish, lace and pearls. Her Ivory silk veil was caught by a handsome pearl broach, a gift of the groom, and draped with (Continued on Page 4.)