' - ' H the News that's Fit to Print Everybody Reads the Daily Capital Journal HI 'Hit THE BEST "i; THE LARGEST ;j. CIRCULATION NEWSPAPER f sssf f--- i-'i --.- ft J W i a. r ; i i n i w -m mm am mm mm m j at a k 1 t m mm J !...nTV i i iii tIIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. UXM, OREGON, FBIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1913. rrt rii .r-rVf. OW AND NWW8 rrvuc ivrv v-m i o. standb. mi chats. j pAi HljIoFANPlOBBERS SECPRE '! UTTI T lAf Tl I PoMr ,sn BIXBY'S AHORNEYS THIS IS. BUSIEST DAY frf0" JCIO RV Mil" H es-'(W TRYING TO HEAD OFF SO FAR AT GROUNDS HMhMii 1)1 ttyni i LmLm vwiiii mm ing Takei Locomotive of Train and Officers Pursue on Switch Engine Many Shots Exchanged, But Outlaws Out- I distance Pursuers and Make Escape in Lonely Woods-" Deputy Sheriff Killed by Another Officer by Accident Firemen Felled With Revolver ButtMail Clerk Wounded Slightly. ICKITID FSEBS LEASED WIU. 'jTuioaloosa, Ala., Sept. 25. Three Likod bundits hold up and robbed the lw York-New Orloans express on the 'iabuna Great Southern railroad at Iglewooil early today, and escaped lh (100,000. ;:Tlia oonrr flpd nn tho lnpninntivA nt t train they had robbed, exchanging itt with a poBse pursuing them on a it(b engine. Distancing their pur- en, the outlaws evidently abandoned ;ir engine at some lonely spot on tho f, for the locomotive ran wild rough Tuscaloosa and stopped 40 In from the scene of the holdup, ltd its steam was exhausted. Ellis Officer by Mistake. During the pursuit one of the deputy niffi shot and killed another officer j strident. The train was brought to a stop by 'fjled block at Englewood, a station la miles south of here. While Jhe tnin erew wern invast.ifffi.fina. thA rnh. c o, jw rushed them. Keeping Engineer Daniels covered ilk their revolvers, the bandits or- ed the fireman to cut off the coach- from the engine and express and ail ears. The fireman refused and was Why a blow with a revolver butt. 3afo Is Dynamited. si Having cut the train two themselves, highwaymen compelled Dnniols to U the express and mail cars a Bhort 'time ahead, broke into the cars with 'mite, exchanged a few shots with ?iprea Messenger Kelly and Mail "ni Hammers, Phillips and Poole, in Mfi Saunders was slightly wounded ) the head, and then ordered tho en- ,fer, messenger and clerks to lie ! n while they attacked tho express registered mail. Dynamite quickly shattorcd the safer Jeering up two sacks filled with mon'- T.anil with their pockets bulging with "Macks, the trio were just board-1 t the engine aiznin when thev saw ,1 llin.iff - ii. . v .... B un!iu on me Bwucn en J", mmmoned by tolonhone bv the diiftor ' the abandoned portion of "'irain, approaching. Fire Upon Pursuers. Still hanging on to their sacks of ''Ot, the hnnilUu il. -.1. "1('m acting as engineer, opened ft( throttle and they wore off in the f'Ntion of Tuscaloosa, firing from the t the pursuing posse, j oon as It was learned that tho fu f1'1" had abandoned the engine !' with bloodhounds began scouring ''mrhy wintry on both sides of the track from Englewood to Bibbville. Will Probably Escape. The Alabama Great Southern road is controlled by tho Queen & Crescent system. The passengers on the train held up were not molested. Deputy Sheriff James Bonner, of Birmingham, was the man accidentally killed in the pursuit of the bandits. The shot which killed Bonner was fired by Deputy Sheriff Cope of Birmingham. Try to Deny Big Loss. After express company officials had announced the loes of a large sum they changed their minds and declared the robbers secured little. It was the gen eral impression that the reports of a $100,000 haul were correct, however. Postoffice officials were still check ing the registered mail and said they were not yet certain as to the extent of their loss. No Trace Secured. Telophone messages from Cottondale, just north of here, the center of the re gion posses have boon scouring for the men who robbed the New York-New Or leans Express early today, were that no trace of the fugitives had been found this afternoon. If they are overtaken, it was believed there would be a desper ate battle. Charges Filed Against Hugh a Wal lace, of Tacoma, on Ground Hotel Is Used Unlawfully. UNITED PUSS LEASED WISE. Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 26. Informa tion charging violations of Washing ton's new red light abatement law, were filed in the superior court late yes terday afternoon against Ilugh C. Wal lace, of national prominence in the Democratic party, and his wife, Mildred Wallace. Wallace and his wife are alleged to be the owners of the Antlers hotel prop erty, and as such are accused, following convictions in the police court of sev eral men and women arrested in a po lice raid upon the Antlers hotel last Wednesday night. D1RIGBLE SERVICE FOR IS s UNITED FUSS LEASED WIUB. Pasadena, Cal., Sept. 20. Making a beautiful flight over the business sec tion of Pasadena today, under ideal weather conditions, Roy Knabenshuo announced that the jinx which has been hovoring over his big passenger dirigi ble, in now interred, and that within 10 days he will be ready to lauch the first days he will be ready to launch the first America. IIo mode a speed of 25 miles an hour without difficulty. EIGHT CREMATED. tUNITED MESS IJ-.ilEP WISE, J Quebec, Sept. 20 The eight children of Ulrieh Truedel, owner of a three- story ' frame building, which burned about midnight, wore believed today to have perished. Truedel and his wife woro saved alive, but badly burned E GETS 15 DAYS IN JAIL George Teakman, an English sailor lad, was given a sentence of 15 days in jail this morning by Judge Elgin, for carrying concealed weapons. The young man "took his mediicne" cheerfully, and when locked up last night he enter tained the other prisoners with songs and dances. The capture of Teakman and his pal, Fred Beck, was somewhat sensational. Day Officer Welch received 'informa tion that Teakman was trying to sell a small calibre revolver on the streets yesterday afternoon. After chasing the lads about the alleys for some time, Of ficers Welch and Irvine tost them, and soon aftorwards were told that the boys were in the neighborhood of Twelfth and Chemeketa streets. Officer Irvine took an auto and headed the couple off as thoy wore making out of the city north on Twelfth street, but the boys rofuscd to stop, until the policeman hauled out a young rifle, and, waving it around in th air menacingly, called to the fleeing fellows to halt. T Defendant Becomes Excited as His Counsel Battles With Prosecutor. KEYES ARGUES POINT Prosecutor Wants to Produce Certain Girls to Show Blzby Contributed to Downfall. (UNITED PSKRS LEAS ID WIBI. Los Angeles, Cal., Sept. 25. Desper ate efforts were made today by counsel for George II. Bixby to save him. from further- inquisition upon the subject of his relations with minor girls. Bixby is being tried on a charge of contribut ing to the delinquency of Cleo Helen Barker, aged 19. After the defense had re-opened its case to introduce testimony by F. S. Parsons, a bank official, regarding checks alleged to have beeu drawn by Octavlous V. Morgan, a witness who also claims be was blackmailed, Pros ecutor Keyes announced that he would produce certain girls to face Bixby and charge him with contributing to their downfall. Heated objections were interposed by Bixby 's attorneys. The defendant be came excited and freqioiitly offered suggestions to his attorneys, as thoy skirmished with the, state's represen tatives. Jury Excluded. After half an hour of pointed argu ment, Judge Bledsoe sent the jury out of the room, and the dispute was re newed, with littlo hope of an early set tlement. Bixby took the stand yesterday af ternoon and asserted that his knowl edge of certain Inmates of the Jonquil "hotel" had been gained through phi lanthropy, and he had given large sums of money to enable girls to lead a bet tor life. He carried on his work on with Mrs. Emma J. Goldman, proprie tress of the Jonquil, who is now serving a year in the county jail, and who wns known to him as Mrs. Josie Rosenberg. Bixby gave a girl named Marion $900, and she 1b now happily married. He gave one named Helen Scott $1300 and CIco Baker received $t).ri0, He Cannot Blacken Girl's Character in Defending Act As the result of his team becoming frightened and running away yesterday aftornoon on South Commercial street, Hermann Honccl, of Oak Orove, sus tained a broken jaw and many other painful bruises when he and his young son, were pitched to the ground from the wagon in which they were riding. Heneol was driving toward the city and when within a short distance of the City View cemetery a northbound street car passed him. The horses beoamo frightened and bolted across tho street car track just as the car had passed. The jolting of the wagon threw Mr. Hencol and his son out of the rig and Motorman Moore, who had charge of the car, ran out and caught the team before it had proceeded any distance The boy was not hurt In tho least. but Mr. Hencel received a badly brok en jnw and suffered other Injuries that were painful, but not serious. The In jured man won taken to the Salem hos pifil and he is resting as easily ui could be expected todnv. Imited mess leased wina.l ''kton. Col fa.... on pn t,. Jmplo set by United States Judge fleet in tlm 5 1'ials, Judjjo Norton, presiding in ' trial of P ii ,. . n.i ''',1it,","l"l'r n,an who ' eharged il u .""""""ting to the delinquency i Floreno,, C avender, a 15-ycar-Ki! ' l'hoM lM '" ht out all at itta of defense to blacken the l" of the girl previous to her 't'I will. n .. h r urm auractea attention when Miss Cavender lcapeil into Stock ton channel and attempted to drown herself. On being rescued a water soaked note was found on her person accusing -lira Me, me wmui n.,i.i..n Htti Liberal, sn anti-prohibi tion publication, of deceiving ber, Miss (pveiuler tola ner riorv, u. meeting with Bra Me one night in July -m route to a fire. Later, she says, he enticed her to his room and there wronged ber. Miss Cavender was under cross-examination on the stand this morning. Exhibitors Are Hurrying to Get in Shape for Big Opening Monday. RACE HORSES ARE HERE Practically All of Entries Have Ar rived and Will Ba Beady for Big Event to Bo Staged. The state fair grounds are getting in shape for the big events to be stag ed there next week and today was the most active so far. Many cars are be ing unloaded and drays are having a busy, time carrying exhibits to the grounds. The big rush will continue tomorrow and Sunday and everything will be in pretty good shape Monday morning. Exhibitors who were late in securing space are getting up tents and will endeavor to make the beet of the situation. Machinery exhibitors al ready have a large share of their goods arranged and ncavrly everything in the line of farm equipment is in place. Tomorrow will be a record-breaker from a busy standpoint, it is certain. Race Horses Here. Practically all the horses have ar rived for tho races and it is -already doped out that the Oregon speedors will have a show this year. There is & big entry list from Canada. President Booth and wife are expect ed here tonight. They will go into camp. Sickness of his daughter will prevent Hon. D. H. Loonoy of Jefferson, from attending this year. For the first time in 32 years he will not be a camper or exhibitor. Superintendent of the Pavilion O. E. Freytag and wife have arrived from Clackamas county. Tho fair management urges Sslom people particularly to go to the grounds and pitch tonts. It is argued that they wii very much handier entortain friends and relatives thore. There is much interest in the barn lance scheduled for tomorrow night. OF OF (okited leased wiee.1 London, Sept.. 20, Isolation of tho province Is threatened today by Bri tish postal officials if Ulster secedes, to show its disapproval of tho home rule bill aud establishes a provisional government. Unionists, it was stated, are Inquir ing just how fnr the government could go along this line, The telegraph lines ulso are controlled by the government. The Weather me: its HflgF "The Oil-key Bird says: Oregon: Rain tonight or Satur day, west; fair to night and Satur day east portion; cooler interior west portion Sat urday; light frost eaot portion to night; southerly Winds. QUEER STUNTS ON STREET ' LEAD TO MAN'S ASREST O. E, Cox was arrested this afternoon by Constable Cooper and Policeman lr vino on the charge of being drunk and disorderly aud for a time the two offi cers had their hands full before an auto could be summoned to take tho innii to .the city jail. f ox Is thought by the officers to be 'insane. IIo wns first noticed at the In torsei'tion of Coniiuerc'uil and Kerry streets about 12 o'clock. Ho attracted tho attention of many by cutting ca mpers on the Btrwt corner. Constable i Cooper was notified that tho man was dancing, throwing his hands In the air and carrying on all kinds of cavortions, and the officer took him In custody af ter Cox attempted to fight and run away several times. Officer IrViiie as sisted Constable Cooper after the latter had finally captured the Insane man and an auto was called to take him to the jail. Cox has btwn arrested arreet (ed before ou the charge of being drunk and disorderly according to the records WILL AID STATE. okited rruss leased wise. New York, Sont. 25. Dr. Ernest Mu- rot, the dentist, who was Hans Shmidt's partner in the counterfeiting business, will bo a wituoss for tho state against the confessed murderer of Anna Au mullor. Whitman plans to start Schmidt's trial October 23. Alienists are now examining him. RUSSIA AND CHINA ARE niiT UNITED FnKSS LEASKB Wll. Pokln, China, Sept. 20. Strong prob ability of war betweon China and Rus sia is seen hero today as a result of thn attacks made yesterday by the Russian army upon two Chinese forts and the occupation by Cossacks of the cities of Kobdo nd Tchougoutehak. President President Yuan Shi Kal ami his advis ers consider Russia's latest move as equivalent to a declaration of war, mid commanding officers of all Chinese bri gades havo been otdered to mobilize their forces. The latest trouble, It was announced here today has arisen over the Insist ence of tho Russian government that China to quell the disturbance In certain provinces of Western Mongolia. Six teen regiments of Cossacks yesterday captured Kobdo and Tchougoutehak, after a short, but bloody battle. Wants Million for Her Husband firm, Clarence MacKay Defendant In Suit Brought By Wife of a Promi nent Surgeon. unites raass lias id wish. New York, Sept. 26. Mrs. Clarence H. MacKay, society leader and promi nent suffragette, was today served with a $1,000,000 damage suit by Mrs. Joseph H. Blake, wife of a prominent Now York surgeon, for alleged aliena tion of the affections of tor husband, a prominent New York surgeon. "Dr. Blake has the highest ideals," LT.. Blake said in an interview today. 'After living with him for 21 years I ought to know something about him. No woman has a more devoted husband than he has been. rHo came to New York a stranger and succeeded on absolute merit. He became the greatest surgeon in New York yes, in the world. His achieve ments made me the happiest woman im aginable. "Then this terrible thing happened." Mrs. MacKay 's friends asserted the gossip concerning her and Dr. Blake was started by persons jealous of her prominence as an advocate of woman suffitage. SOCIAL WORKER WHO IS SULZER TO EAR LIE State Superintendent of Public Work Peck Accuses Gov- 1 ernor of Crime. E UNITED PRESS LEASED WrU. San Francisco, Sept. 26. Mrs. May E. Vaughn, a prominent social worker, recently indicted on a charge of at tempting to blackmail Judge R. M. Widnoy, of Los Angeles, has disappear ed from her home here, according to the police. Judge Widney, who is here defending his son, Arthur, n charges of occopting monoy from a woman of the underworld, allcgod that Mrs. Vaughn offered to secure the dismissal of charges against his son for $500. The police allege Mrs. Vaughn disappeared three days ago. Aftor a week's stay at the home of Mrs, Vaughn, Mrs, Vivien Lyons, of Denver, involved in several affairs with Robert J. Widnoy, also a son of Judge Widnrfy, alleges Bhe is a ner vous wreck, and is taking the rest euro at a local sanitarium. Mrs. Lyons al lege she was so badly troatod that she was on tho verge of collapse when tak en from the Vaughn home. LOCAL MAN HONORED AT At the annual conclave of the Kmighst Tomplar of Oregon, held at Al bany Thursday, L. L. Jewell, of Grants pass, was elected grand commander of the grand commandory. James F. Rob inson, of Portland, was re-elected grand recorder for tho 2-lth consecutive term. Othor officors woro eloctod as fol lows: Deputy grand commander, Dil lon B. Grant, Ashland; grand general issimo, Louis G. Clarke, Portland; grand captain-general, W. T. Laraway, Hood Kiver; grand senior warden, Edwnrd E. Kiddle, Island City; grand junior war den, George O. Brown. Salem: Brand tronsuror, John IJ. Clelnnd, Portland. Grand Commander Jewell named ap poiutivo officers as follows: Grand sword Bearer Frank 8, Bullie, Suinpter; grand Warden, W, O. Shollunbarger, Portland; grand captain of tho guards, D. L. Cartmoll, Eugene. The oppint ment of a grand prelato Is yet to be made. Ashland was chosen as the meeting place next year. The Installation of the new offioers completed the busiuess session, and the grand commandory closed with a big reception in the Armory in the evening. INSTRUCTED HIM TO FORGET DEAL Executive Said That Was What He Was Going to Do When He Testified. mciTED rasa ixabsd wiu.1 Albany, N. Y., Sept. 20. Sworn tes timony that Governor William Sulzer of New York asked him to commit per jury before the Frawley senate com mittee was given before the impeach ment court here today by State Super intendent of Public Works Peck. Immediately after Sulzer was nomin ated for governor, Peck declared he gave him $500. t Ou July 4 Peck said -he was cubpoeuaed by the Frawley1 com mittee. "I went to the executive offices," Peck testified, "showed Sulzer the let ter and asked him what I should do. He said 'forgot it.' I asked him what I culd do if they had me under oath, and he answered 'oh, do as I am going to do forgot it.' " Technical Victory. Sulzer won an important technical victory. His victory took the form of a vote, 49 to 2 to let contributors to his campaign fund toll whether their contributions were given with the un derstanding that thoy were to be used only for campaign purposes or if they meant to let Sulzer spend them as he pleased. If 8ulzor' eon prove that the latter was the case, the bottom will he knock ed out of tho prosecution's claim that he used a part of tho fund in personal stock markot speculations and that, In doing so, he committed a crime. Could Not Do It Henry Morgenthau, who contributed $1000, said Sulzer begged him to troot (t as a personal transaction if asked con cerning it before the Impeachment court. Morgenthau told him he could not do it. T. Tenjplo Gwathmay, cotton broker, told the court that he intended the $100 check he 'gave to Sulzor to be used "for campaign purposes only." Dr. John Cox, who followed Gwath may, scored for the governor, ne nave '$300 to the campaign fund. Sulzer's counsel asked whether it was for cam paign or for personal use. The prose cution did not want to permit an an swer. Chief Justice Cullen overruled the objection and the curt sustained him 33 to 24. "I Intended Sulzer to have the $:)0 for his own personal uso, to do with an ho pleased," said Cox. COMMERCIAL CLUB IL TONIGHT PLAN BIG DAY AT FAIR ' A meeting has been called by Secre tary Ilynen, of the Bnlcm Commercial Club, for tonight at 8 o'clock, at which arrangements will be made to fittingly celebrate Salem Day at tho state fair. Tho business men will attend and state their wishes and a general talkfeet iu regard to the honor given this city by the stntei fair board will be In order. The Commercial Club honee to nretuLr a program for the eventful date of the rair and It is more than likely that all the stores will close on Salom Day.