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SALEM, OEEQON, MONDAY, OCTOBEE 20, 1913
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FREED BY
English Militant Suffragette
Will Be Permitted to Give
Lectures.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC
RECEPTION GIVEN
President Wilson's Influence
Exerted to Secure Her
i. Admission.
I UNITED rRESB LEASED WIRE.
Now York, Oct. 20. Freed by Immi
gration Commissioner-General Camiuet
ti's order, Mrs. Emineline Pankhurst,
English militant suffragette leader, loft
JOllis Island toduy, crossed the bay to
New York, was met by Mrs, O. 11. P.
Belmont's automobile and drove at once
io Mrs. llclinont's home.
Sho wus to have addressed a mass
meeting at Madison Square Garden to
night, but in consideration of tho or
deal she has been through, the gather
ing was postponed until Tuesday.
Tho English visitor's rolease was not
vntirely unconditional. Sho was admit
led on her own recognizance and with
out a bond, but was under pledge to
lenvc the country at tho cud of her lec
ture engagement. Sho is understood,
also, to respect American laws.
Welcomed Enthusiastically.
Mrs. Pnnkhurst received an enthusi
astic reception from tho throng of wo
men who met her at the pier. She is a
delicate looking, elderly woman, almost
super-refined in appearance, with a low,
gentle voice and every mark of excel
lent birth nml line breeding.
She hud little to suy about her de
tention at Kllis Island, but her tunmior
and a. few casual remarks dropped in
dicated that the promptness with which
tho New York authorities' decision was
overruled from Washington had remov
ed from her mind the unpleasant effect
produced on her mind by the nature of
her curlier reception.
Those who met her were profuse in
their apologies lor tho treatment she
had received, but Mrs. Pankhurst waiv
ed aside their protestations with the
nulling intimation that, after the ex
periences she had gone through in Eng
lish prisons, her stay on Kllis Island
whs rather to be reganled as a pleasure
than as a hardship.
Tells Why Ha Did It.
Washington, Oct. 20. Following the
Issuance of his order for Mrs. Finnic
line Piinhl'urst 's release from Ellis Is
laud on her own recogni.iiiice, Immigra
tion Comniissiniicrdonorul Cuminetti
formally tiled an opinion in explanation
of his decision overruling tho New York
authorities.
In the first place, ho held, it was
doubtful whether the offenses charged
ugainst Mrs. l'nnkhurst in England In
volved mural turpitude, nml in the sec
ond, she can' lie prosecuted here if she
violates American laws, or, if preferred,
she inn lie deported.
Mrs. I'liiiMiinst was ordered set free
following a hearing grunted by Com
mi.sioncr Ciiiuiuetti to her lawyers, and
Inter, a conference between himself,
President Wilson nml Secretary Wilson
' of the labor department.
Provident Wilson was said to luive ex
pressed much sympathy with the suf
fragette lender and to luive mid he was
decidedly ill fiivor of admitting her.
ACCUSED OF CRIME.
ttMTKn TRANS LEAKED WIRE.
London, (let. 20. I'limcis Sliackletnn,
brother of Sir Ernest Slinckletoii, went
to trial in Old Itniley today on a charge
of cnihc;'.lenietit. Thomas (inrlick was
A co -defendant. Tlie two men are
ehnrged with converting to their own
use a check for t-'pOUO entrusted to them
for investment,
ACCEPTS NEW POSITION.
Miss Miinnie ShuU leaves this week
for Portland, where she lias accepted
a new position. Miss Shuts has been
chief operator nt the P. T. k Tel. Co.'s
office for the past eight yearn, and will
be greatly missed by her many friends.
CAMINETTI
Murphy Granted
Probe by Jury
Charges That Tammany Planned to
Import "Eepeaters" to Defeat
Mitchell to Be Investigated.
(UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.
New York, Oct. 20. Acting on a re
cent demand by Charles F. Murphy,
leador of Tammany Hall, Judge Ma
lone today ordered a sweeping investi
gation by tho grand jury of charges
by John Purroy Mitchell, fusion can
didate for mayor, that Tammany Hall
planned to import "repeaters" 10 ac
complish his defeat !n the corning elec
tion hore. Witnesses probably will ap
pear for t Katnination tomorrow. .
10 BAR LIQUOR RULING
United States Supreme Court Holds
Business Can Be Restricted in
Former Indian Lands.
UNITED FRESS LEASED WIRE.
Washington, Oct. 20 The United
States supremo court upheld today tho
right of congress to admit New Mexico
to statehood with tho clause in tho
now state's constitution giving tho
federal government authority to re
strict the liquor busines sin former In
dian lands of the state. It reversed
a decree by the district court of New
val, that tho regulation of the liquor
Mexico in the easo of Felipe Sando
traffic is not subject to federal inter
ference. IIINITKD F1IESS LEASBD WMIE.J
San Luis Obispo, Oct. 20. A slight
earthquake shook San Luis Obispo at
;i::i() o'clock this morning. Tho temb
lor lasted several seconds, and was
followed by two less severe shocks.
Paso Hobles and Santa Maria also re
ported having felt the disturbance,
With the exception of a few broken
dishes, no damage is reported.
HEARING ADVANCED.
Washington, Oct. 20. The United
States supreme court today advunced
for hearing when it sits in January,
tho "bleachod flour" case, involving
an interpretation of the pure food law.
ALBERT TAXES EJAM.
Washington, Oct. SO. Hurry Albert,
of Salem, and L. L. Mulitt, of Ash
land, aro in Washington tuking the
competitive examination for national
bunk examiner.
"MOVIE" ACTRESS CLAWED.
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.
Home, Oct, 20. While posing for tho
"movie" today, Adrinna Oni-tamaugn,
an actiess, was badly clawed by a leop
ard. SERVIA BACKS DOWN.
UNITED MESS LEASED WIRE.
Vienna, Oct. 20. Soniu promised in
a note received from Hnlgmdo today.
to comply Immediately with Austria's
demand to cvneuato Albnniii.
PRINCE MEETS WILSON.
(UNITED 1-liS LBASKO WIRE.)
Washington, Oct. 20. Tho Prince of
Manoca was received President Wilson
todnv.
SNOW IN KENTUCKY.
(tlNTlEIl I'llKSS LEAKED WHIR.
I.ouisvile. Kv.. Oct. 20. A general
snowstorm prevailed throughout Ken
tu'ckv todav. This wns the earliest
snowfall recorded in veins.
SMITH RETURNS.
County Superintendent Smith hns
returned after attending a corn show
held by the schools iu tlm vicinity of
St. Paul. Superintendent Smith states
that the show was a grand niece's and
St. I'oiil youths lire there with the
goods, when it comes to raising com.
JUDGE GALLOWAY HERE.
Judge William (Inlloway, of depart
ment No. 2, of the circuit court, is
hearing a civil case In the county court
chambers this afternoon. Judge flnllo
way arrived this morning from Me
Minnvllle, nd, after attending to
few matters here, will leave for Tilla
mook, where he will hold court In
Judge Holmes place, the latter being
indisimsed st the present time.
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Professor Whitney, of Har
vard University, Says He
Found Arsenic.
MORE THAN ONE DOSE
Declares Some Dope Given From Two
to Six Hours Before Death of
Naval Commander.
tUNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.1
Plymouth, Mass., Oct. 20. Damag
ing testimony to the defenso was giv
en here today at tho trial of Mrs. Jen
nie Eaton, charged with poisoning her
husband, Admiral J. O. Eaton.
Professor W. M. Whitney, of Harvard
University, was today's first witness.
He testified that he examined the
stomach of the baby adopted by the
Batons, but found no poison. Mrs.
Eaton had charged that the child was
poisoned by her husband. A letter ad
dressed to Whitney, written in 1909,
and signed "J. M. Eaton," was intro
duced. It said the writer was anxious
to provo the admiral was insane.
Professor Whitney also examined
Admiral Eaton's stomach. Ho sworo
that ho found arsenic "in practically
every organ arsenic could affect." He
thought more, than one dose had been
givon, asserting ho believed some of
the poison had been given the admiral
from two to six hours before his death.
UNITED MESS LEASED WIIIE.
New Vork, Oct, 20. Practical en
dorsement of Socialism wns provided
for in a resolution introduced today by
Ttnthbono Gardner, a lay delegnto from
Providence, in the house of deputies at
the Episcopal church convention here.
The resolution declared for a "new
social order in which shall bo a more
oqnitnlilo distribution of wealth, with
diminution of the present gross luniLitn
waste, the cause of poverty. ' '
It was referred to a committee with
out dissension.
FIND INDIAN SKULLS.
While digging a ditch for a water
pipe in itichniond addition to Salem
Saturday morning, employes of the Sa
lem Water Co., unearthed tho skulls of
two Indians nml many old trinkets
which were evidently buried with tho
two bodies. The bones fcdl apart when
thev were touched, but the skulls were
better condition and it could bo
plainly seen that they belonged to the
red tribe. Heads, jars, bracelets and
many other articles were dug up along
with the bodies. The find was made
two feet under ground.
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iiNirrn viiksk leased whir.)
Vein Cruz, .Mexico, Oct. "0. Despite
ail his promises to the contrary, it was
considered piucticnlly certain here to
day that Provisional President lliiertn
will be a candidate to succeed liiiuselt
lit the election next Sunday, October
20.
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A campaign to have people use more
enre in addressing lettcis has been in
augurated by Postmaster Angut Illicit
est iu, who declared today that the gen
oral public hns no idea how much Iron
lile and contusion rcxult from the im
proper addressing of mail. The return
address in tho corner is nearly as Im
portant as the other, according to the
postmaster.
The campaign for better addressee it
Campaig
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Two Leap Through Plate Glass
Window of Hotel and the
Guefcts Flee.
FIREMEN CAPTURE PAIR
Six Lions Shot in Street by Policemen
or Amateur Hunters and Trainer
Gets Tiger.
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.
Leipsig, Oct. 20. Eight lions and a
tiger were liberated by a collision be
tween a circus wagon and a street car
here early today.
Within five minutes tho entire city
was in au uproar.
Two of the lions lost no time in leap
ing through the pinto glass windows
of the Bluehor hotel, where, after
frightening evory one from tho office,
they proceeded to roam the corridors,
tho guests meantime barricading them
selves in their looms and shrieking
from the windows for help.
Finally Lassoed.
First firemen and thon troops were
called to the hotel, tho liom were
lassoed and tied, pnd finally both were
taken to police headquarters undoi or
dors to be exocuted,
In the meantime a third lion bad
jumped onto tho drivor's seat of an
auto 'bus, tho drivor plunging head
long to the pavement. A policeman
shot tho beast before it could follow.
Tho other five lions were shot in the
streets, either by policemen or by un
official amateur big game hunters. The
tiger was captured by a woman tinin
er. I UNITKD I'HEKH IK AS TO WIIIE.1
Mobile, Ala., Oct.-20. Thirty soldiers
were killed and III!) injured, over a si-ore
fatnlly, when a special train on the Mo
bilo & Ohio railroad plunged through a
trestle near State Dine, Miss., yester
day.
Twenty-four corpses had been taken !
from tho wreckage nt noon and it was
believed there were six others still in
the ilebris, which would bring the total
fatalities to 110,
It. was also stated at noon thut of the
injured, "" might die.
. HOTEL IS FIRST-CLASS.
0. N. Fullenwiiler, deputy dairy and
food
commissioner for this state, has
completed nil inspection of the Hotel
Marion and gives that hostelry a total
standing of illl.S. This standing, de
clares Deputy Fullenwiiler, Is considered
more than first class nnd the big hotel
is iu Al condition.
The Weather
The Dickey llird
says: Oregon, fair
east, rain west
portion nnd Tne
dayi southerly
winds.
for Better
OTS fiONNA eflAJl
on Letters is Being Pushed
to be carried on through the schools
I in it nt f i i-i-K mill rural routes and it will
result ill a saving of time iu piistof ficcs
as well as better si rvi '", it is believed.
More than i:t,o .o.omi pieces of mail
mutter were sent to the division of dend
letters ttt Washington, D. C., last year
nnd a large proportion could not be de
livered because of careosnes Iu writ
ing addresses. The following sugges
tions are made b; the postoffice department;
Girl is Hysterical
When Told Man She
Shot is Now Dead
UNITED rilESS LEASED WIRE.
San Francisco. Oct. 20. Miss Leah
Alexander, who shot and killed J. D.
Van Banlen, a newspaper advertising
man, here Saturday, learned today for
the first time of Van Baalen's death
when she was formally charged with
murder. She became hysterical and at
first refused to believe that ho was
dead.
"Oh, I'm so sorry for ymr Van,"
she kept rexw.ting over and over again.
AGAINST 'PHONE TRUST
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.
Tacoma, Wash., Oct. 20. Damaging
testimony against the American Tele
phone and Tolegraph company's subsid
iary in Tacoma was given by two wit
nesses subpoenaed today by O. J.
Smythe, BKicial assistant attorney-general
apgwiiited to investigate for the
United States government, the so-called
telephone monopoly iu tho Pacific
northwost.
The two witnesses 'oxnminod wore
Colonel B. W. Coiner, former United
States district attorney for western
Washington, and A. M. Richards, a for-
liner city councilman. Both tcstifiod
that tho servico of tho Boll system in
Tacoma wns extremely poor prior to tho
advent of the Homo company and that
after the Independent company luid
been absorbed tho service was but very
little better.
Sheriff Esch this iniirning received
a telephone cull from Sheriff llodine.
of Linn county, saying that, two pris
oners, ('. II. Smith and a man by the
name of Adams, sawed their way to
f'-''l" from the county jail, at Albany
last nignt, ami nave not been henrl
from since.
C, II, Smith is the man who gave the
authorities in the valley such a chase
recently, being wanted by Eugeiio nnd
Albany officers on the charge of ob
taining money under fnlse pretenses.
Deputy Sheriff Nceilliiini played Die
leading part in the capture of Smith.
The lleciug man passed through Salem
In an aulo
and the deputy succeeded
in rounding him up by notifying the
marshal at Woodbine.
united pubke leaked wiiie.
" Portland, Ore., Oct, 20,-Aftor de-iiimiii-iiig
him iu iiiiineiisuri'd terms,
I'cdernl Judge Mean toilnv sentei I
John Algen, a wealthy Spaniard, con
v'-ted if white sin vi".", to ten yer.n In
the government penitent iiuy at Mc
Neil 's Island.
Music may lie the food of love, lint
Hint doe. n't seem to prevent the cor
ner ei-ocer from piling up a fortune.
Addresses
" Tre ink in addressing letters or oth
er until mutter,
"Write plainly the inline of the per
on nddre-ed, street nnd number, post
office nnd state.
" Place your name nnd address in the
I. jmt left liiiud comer of the envelope
or Rekage, "
A model form of address hns been Is-
ued for distribution from the postof
fice to the schools and elsswhere.
"But you wee to blame you know
you were."
Van Bnalen diod early Sunday morn
ing. No date has been set yet for the
inquest. Throughout the morning Miss
Alexander sat with her face pressed
closely against the bars of her coll,
looking straight ahead. Her mother is
with hor almost constantly.
Van Baalen's body will be shipped to
the home of his parents in Minnesota
during the noxt few days.
GOES TO JAIL FOR 10
To be sentenced to servo teu days in
the city jail and thou be sorved with
a civil suit whilo confined in the has
tile was the somewhnt disconcerting
oxporiouco of Frank Wanamakur this
morning.
Wanamakor was arrested here Satur
day night on tho chargo of being drunk
and disorderly. When searched a com
plaint and summons to appear in the
justice court of Tho Dalles was found
on him, tho complaint nlleging that the
man owed $2.1 'to J. Karis, as money
loaned. Judgo Elgin this morning
gave Wnnaninker ten days and shortly
after sentenco had been Imposed, Dep
uty Sheriff Needham called at tho Jail
and served papers in a suit brought
against tho prisoner by John Young,
of this city. Tho complainant iu the
Inst suit avers Waiiainaker owes him
meney on a note'.
UNITED PRESS I.EABHn WIRE.
New York, Oct. 20. Hans Schmidt
pleaded guilty today before Judge Mil
lone to the murder of Anna Aiimul
ler. The former priest put iu his plea
before his lawyer. Attorney Knoelbe,
had an opporatiinily to scnk. Knoel
be changed his client's plea to one of
not. guilty, on the ground that. Schmidt
was insane. Knoclho's plea stands.
ANOTHER LAND SUIT.
Attorney (leneial Crawford, having
brought suit, In five counties against F.
A. Hyde for acquiring timber land
fraudulently by the use of dummies,
and Mr. Hyde having facetiously asked
him to "not overlook any," au addi
tional suit was brought this morning.
The suits aro to recover some .'10,000
acres of timber lands which it is alleged
Hyde secured through the use of dum
my entry men.
INSANE MAN AT LARGE.
Deputy Sheriff Needhiiin this morn
ing was called to Hie home of A. Lar
son, mist of Salem, to look after au un
known man who is supposed to be In
Kline. The neighbors in the vicinity of
the Darnell home Informed the officer
that the st ranger seemed anxious to se
cure mutches with which to burn up
some liarn.
WEIST CASE 13 UP.
The ciio of W. A. Wiest. vs. School
District No. 'J I is being tried before
.1 il I l; Kelly today, Hie work of select
ing a jury having cnniiuouecd at II
o'clock this morning. Wiest is suing
the district for if-'UO which he alleges is
duo him on a" emit met to teach the Kn
glenood school.
DKOWmED IN RoaUE RIVER.
I is mm i'iiksk IHAsr.u wiiik.)
(Irauts Pu-s, Ore., Oct. 'JO.-- Harold
Schilling, 1 1. ven r old son of William
Schilling, merchant, was drowned In
the llogiie rier while fishing today,
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DEATH NOTICES.
0 4
WALKER
At the Willamette Saiiitorium, Sat
urday, October III l:i:i. at II p. in.,
W. II. Walker, at the nge of til years,
OWEN.
At the family home in Highland,
Monday. October 20. tlHM, ut It a. in.,
W, It. Owen, aged Ml years.
SULZER OUT
WITH STORY
0
Declares He Was Ousted Be
cause He Insisted on Pun
ishing Thieves.
MURPHY'S EFFORTS
TO CONTROL HIM
Tammany Leader Declared
War When Sulzer Refused
to Heed Wishes.
UNITED rEESS LEASED WIKI.
New York, Oct. 20. Declaring that
he hod been deposed because he insist
ed on punishing Tammany thieves, and
refused to obey the commands of Boss
Charles J. Murphy, William Sulzor to
day issued a statement in regard to
hiB troubles, which load to his Impeach
ment. Ho said in part:
Murphy's Demands.
"I talked over tho telephone from
Albany with Judge Eflward McCall
about tho public service commissioner
ship. McCall met mo with an auto
mobile at tho 17i street station when
I got to Now York afterward. Ho
said Murphy wns nt his house waiting
for us.
"I met Murphy in the, front room.
He urged me to appoint John Oalvin
public, service commissioner in place
of Mr. Wilcox. I urged tho appoint
ment, of Henry Morgenthau, George
A. Penbody or John Temple Graves.
Murphy wouldn't hear of them. He
Inlked long and earnestly on behalf of
(lalvin. Finally suggested that we com
promise on Mr. McCall.
"At this meeting and subsequently
Murphy demanded pledges regarding
legislation and especially concerning
appointments.
Gaffney or War.
"Murphy finally said; 'I am for
(laffny for highway commissioner. The
organization demands his appointment.
I want you to iipHiint him.'
"I replied: M. will make no prom
ises.' "'It will bo (iaffny or war,' ho
said.
"I had several talks with Murphy,
and nt snmo of them I told him I was
governor, and intended to bo governor,
lie laughed ami suid I might bo gov
ernor, but that he controlled tho leg
islature, and unless 1 did what he
wanted regarding legislation and ap
pointments I could not get my nomi
nations confirmed hi) would block
everything."
Demands nnd Threats.
"When Murphy found ho could not
use or control me he sent his emissar
ies to demand that I do certain things,
and to threaten me If I refused,
"My efforts for progressive gov
ernment were blocked bv the refusal of
tho legislatoro to let mo install men
capable of and willing to do the work.
"A final interview I had with Mur
phy on the night of April Dl, is marked
in my memory, for his Insolence and
the sordid brutalitv of his demands.
Ilefore we parti-l that night 1 warned
Murphy that he would wreck the party
and accomplish his own destruction, if
he persisted lu shielding grafters and
in violating pl.it form pledges.
"His angry retort was that I was an
int; rate, and that ho would disgraiu and
destroy me.
Says Ho Knew Odds.
"I knew the terrible odds there were
against mo iu the fight, 1 courted
when I declined to submit to Mur
phy's dictation; declined to turn my
office into an Instrument for the cor
ruption of the government mid for de
bauching the state.
"I was reluctant to break with Mur
lid v. I did it only liccitune it had lie
ciime Impossible to do otherwise with
out betraying my oath of office, ami
forfeiting my self res) t.
"When I returned to Albany I care-
1 i, ! I I I!.. 1. 1 1 II,..
Hilly i-onsmi-rril ("'Km, "
whole state situation. It was only the.i,
and not since, that uny thought of ru
signing entered my mind.
Three Paths Open to Him,
"There were three paths to travel
to surrender to Murphy and to H
mindful of everything except his or-
K'.uil limed on page 'our. I
TROUBLE