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AIT the News that's Fit to Print - TflE BEST i NEWSPAPER THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. AMERICAN TO STM OUT General Seeking Presidency Declines to Heed Pleas of Huer ta's Agents That He Fail to Land Until After Sunday's Elections Crowds Greet Diaz Silently, Fearing Huerta's Soldiers Will Open Fire Washington Fears Grave Out rages Against Foreigners W ill Occur Wilson and Bryan Anxiously Confer Huerta Anounces Candidacy. f UNITED H1IS8S LEASED Will. Washington, Oct. 22. The following is a summary of the developments in tho Mexican situation today: Gonernl Felix Diaz arrived at Vorn Cruz seeking tho Mexican presidency. Huerta's agents mot Diaz outsido the harbor and urged him not to land until after Sunday's elections, anying ho might thus avert a national crisis. Diaz refused to comply with Huerta's roquost or to make promises for the fu ture; friends believed his lifo in grave danger. Crowds greeted Diaz silently, fearing Huerta's soldiers would open firo at tho first sign of enthusiasm. Washington administration adheres to non-interforenco policy unless grave outrages against foreigners occur, but admitted fear of such outrages. American army and navy held ready to act at a moment's notice. Herman warship Hertha arrived at Vera Cruz. Two French warships ordered to Mox icjiti waters. American government is displeased liy Knglish attitude of friendliness to ward lluerta. Huerta suspected of plan, by multi plicity of candidates, to prevent major ity for any Mexican presidential can didate and retain distatorship. Anti- foreign sentiment grows throughout Mexico. Anxious conferences between Presi dent Wilson anil Secretary of Stato lirvan. Diaz Held on Vessel. Vera Cruz, Mex., Oct. 22. Defying Provisional 1'rosidoiit Huerta's personal representative to his face, General Fe lix Diaz sworo today that he would land here immediately, whether Huerta liked it or not. , He did not do so as promptly as ho has intended, however, for through end - less quibbling over minute port formaii- ties, the local authorities held him vir- tually a prisoner on the German steam ship CoiTovada throughout the fore noon, This afternoon ho was allowed to land. Disregarding all his previous pledges, lluerta announced his presidential ouu didiuy lust night, with General Ulan quet us second on the ticket. Against Huerta were ex foreign Minister Gum boa and General Calero, the nominees respectively of tlio Catholic and Liberal parties. Gainhna has been from the fir4 entirely under Huerta's control. Calero has been a weak candidate who has hardly made a campaign. Against lluerta also was General Muz, at n on his way home from Eu rope, lluerta acknowledged that Hinz was strong perhaps stronger than Huerta himself, Mon Sont to Confer With Him. When linz landed in llnvnim, a Mex ican giiiibont was waiting to bring him to Veia Cruz. It wns sent by lluerta. ostensibly as a compliment. Diaz did not rnncenl his opinion that ho would not get to Mexico in time for tho Hun day election if he boarded this vessel. He took the German steamship Corcov ada instead. Five mile from the Vera Cruz quay, another Mexican gunboat met the Corcovada last night. I'p the ladder onto the Corcovada deck climb fd General Vidaurazaga, Oeneral Ulan quet's privat secretary, acting in this instance a Huerta 'a representative. A- rTpTI T A ARMY AND With him was a nout Huertistas. delegation of promi They had come, they said, to Diaz not to land until after tho cloc- tion. He would gravely complicate tho struggle if ho did land. He might avert a national crisis by remaining on board tho Corcovada, As a good patri ot, would he not remain on board f No, ho would not. Would ho promise, then, to withdraw his candidacy for president nnd promise to take no part in the election 1 Again ho would not. They talked all night and wore still taiK.ng wnen mo orcovuoa uockou tno quay. Insists He Will Land. General Diaz's final declaration was this: "I will land at onco; I will make no promises for the future." Oenoral Vidaurazaga and his delega tion rushod ashore. They conferred briefly with tho port authorities. Then they hastened to get into communica tion with Huerta. That they were planning a warm ro- oeption for Diaz if ho landed seemed 'Bml )iH wif() wcr(J walulng from tnoir certain. It did not appear so cortaiu, 1 )lo)o towarJ th(J bnaillosll se(,tion of t10 however, that he would land. Vidanr-1 azaga had hardly left tho quay before j Wttriln ,,icil wllli he;ng r0. tho port authorities had tied him fast n0V(1(1 to ))0 ll0Hlital A 8iH,or of Mr. with miles of red tape. Wttrdell was with the couplo whon the Will Probably Kill. Diaz. I footing occurred, but ran nwav when It was the consensus of opinion that ln firHt Mhot wnM fire,,, lluerta planned to keep Diaz afloat in Tho couio w limrril!(1 ))llt Vera Cruz harbor until after election if '8jx m()nths a(1 B0 far R!) ,ulowl ,,,, ,,,, ho could, mid if ho could not nnd DiftJs'no iry,m trouble. A trivial quarrel landed, his lifo would not bo worth js mM to )mvo .j Wardell to lose very much. j,Miri i wnH tho son of a prom- Tho arrival of his friends In Vera 1 . , , , . 0 .l.-alor of Boise. Cruz wn momentarily cxpocted. Out' breaks of fighting woro looked for at anv time. Several skirmishes between trivial partisans actually did occur here, !at Mexico City and elsewhere but thus fr tllv mvo i,een of small conso- 1 ,m,m.L, an,i the police havo suppressed tluMni I Tno situation was more tenso than at any timo since the crisis began. No ono in Vera t'ruz felt snfe. UNITED rilESR LEAKED fftllE. St, Louis, Oct. 22, Twenty-four bish ops of the Methodist Episcopal church, representing IT.nnil ministers ami more1 tlin n ;.(iiiii,ihhi church members of tho I 'n i l-i Elates and foreign countries, met at the I'nion Methodist church to- 1 day in annual convention to Inst five, days. Matters supremely vital to tho church will be considered lit the con vention. Among the most noted visitors are llishop lliij-hford, of Peliin, China, for mer president of Cliiu Wosleyun ('Di versity, who has frequently been cal led into conference by both siditi during the recent hinese revolution; Itihop Homer C. Stunts, of Itnenos Ay res, who was In the Philippines during tho Taft governor generalship, and llishnp Luth er H. Wilson, president irf tho anti sa loon league. Others attending were Bishops CrHns ton, Hamilton, Quavle, Lucwk, Mcln tyre and Bristol, -who was President McKlnlcy'a minister in Washington. 4 diFtf nn fflSfiilfiift 4 HI VI El VI IIA 11 lUfc --l.iV, "-a I 11! IV J1U I 1 l!F I II II II r mm mm mm mm ii t--ii ' - - i r t i t 'ie i s Hi-t i w m m v ON hi NAVY HELD READY WILL LEAD FLEE! IN All Nations Except Russia Will Be Represented by Fight ing Craft. RUSSIA IS STILL MIFFED If Differences Between Two Countries Over Trade Relations Are Adjust ed Ship May Come. UNITED PUIS! LEASED WIBE.J Washington, Oct. 22. Following Sec- retary of tho Navy Daniels' announce-' ment that tho battloship Oregon, which made tho voyage around Cape Horn during tho Spanish-American war, will lend tho international fleet through the ' pal,ama canal when it is opened in 1915. t tlier with EllBiandg accoptanco of ::,,: n-rticinntn in Hi a ureal roviow, it was said hero today that ex cepting Russia, all tho world's naval powors undoubtedly will bo represented by one or more big fighting ships. Even Russia, it was said, might do cido to solid a warship, but it was not thought vory likely uuless differences between tho two countries concerning trado rotations, which havo miffed the st potorBi,llrg foreign offico, should bo '.intchoa p in tu0 meantime. SHOOTS HIMSELF THEOUGH HEART AFTER KILLING WIFE UNITED 1M1ESB LEASED WlltB, Jioise, Idaho, Oct. 22. Exclaiming, 'My God, what havo I done," after ho had shot and fatally wounded his wife on the streets hero yesterday, Glenn Whrdell turned the revolver on him self and sent a bullet through his heart, dying instantly. Tho traicdv took ulaco as Wardell WANTS TO DIVORCE IRVINO UNITED rilESS MIASM) WI1IE.) Oakland, Cal.. Oct. 22. Mrs. Wash- Ington Irving, decendant of tho cole- pirated author, Irving is general agent ,,f the Phoenix AsHuenm-o companies jwith ,,;,., j,. Nan Francisco, ' Wiest Announces lie Will Keep up Fight and Raps Some People In tho caw of W. A, Wie-t against beforo the 1st day of July, It the Salem school district, to recover i'" '"'"'H ,,lri''" proved, ami it Is now . , . i.i i . i. . ii conceded that I luivo never violated clan I to be due as salarv, the my coiiltni't or any part thereof. N iurv reported a disagreement last even-1 ' , . . ' .. , . ' 1 erlheless I Inn compelled to spend more iug Hiul was discharged at l::ill. The ,llln 1(;(M, , ,,,,,.t ,.lmiv ,,, jury was out six hours. Wiest, who me. Hut similar "justice" litis pre was discharged as principal by tho vailed throughout this entile al'lair. school board here, following ch'irgcs of .1 1 Tin) court held that I must prove In t mil girl pupil who nfteruTird admitted she malice, I pioed actual malii e on the did not tell the truth, snid today in an- pint of the pusillanimous pel -culnr i swer to a query as to what he had to mid then the jury gave me ! to reim say about it: burse mn for my heavy financial and " Vo, I have several things to say. other losses. Some uf these things, however, must re- i " I fully renli.e Unit I have been ln main nn-nid. In fact they are not ilicitcd, but I venture there Is nut a printable, Others must wait' until some family In Salem that is subsisting oil Inter date, It simply maken my blood vindication. Then how can I 1 No, I boil when I realize that justice Is so do not propose to quit. This must be a slow to prevail. My contract with the fight to the finish. My only rcgn-t is school board says, 'and for such ?! that other teachers In the city schools ices lawfully and properly rendered, the are not protected by some moans. It directors of said district are to pay to said W. A. Wiest the amount that may be due according to this contract on or Everybody SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER S CAU Dr. Friedmann Releases Serum Man Who Claims to Have Tuberculosis Cure Mokes Announcement at Con ference In Berlin. united miss leased wire Berlin, Oct. 22. Although Dr. Fried man, whoso "tuberculosis cure" creat ed a world-wide sensation some months ago, had no place on the program, he nevertheless appeared beforo the dele gates to the tuberculosis congress soon after it opened today, with tho an nouncement that ho has released his turtlo serum froe to all Gorman phy sicians Saturday, when ho and Profos sor Schleich, a famous tuberculosis au thority; will demonstrate at tho Royal hospital. His announcement was received with much surprise, and thoro was great doubt how it ought to bo received, in asmuch as many of tho delegates at tho conference had said frankly that recog nition would not bo accorded to any physician wishing to plaeo a "specific euro" beforo tho crenoefiioc -larianyo ter will bo fought out later during tho gnthoring. I L. H. McMahan nnd son, Oscar Bow ers and Dr. Roy Ityrd left this morning for tho Snntinm regions in search o( several bear that aro frequenting that territory at present. Tho pnrty took six dogs and onough gun powder to kill every bear in the country. Farmers in tho vicinity of tho Sniitinin near Ma rion complain that bears aro too nu merous, and that they havo no timo to go out and exterminate them. Tho an imals frighten tho cattlo and sheep nnd tear down fences and perforin many other stunts, and the farmers want some ono to assist them in ridding tho country of tho pests. The Weather Tho Dickey Bird says: Oregon: Fair tonight and Thurs day; north to west, winds. , was nxn one of the two biys this last trial that the city siiH-riiitendint and two members of the board again i mm Reads the 22, 1913. TO ACT AT MOMENT'S NOTICE HEARD IS. EATON A! DAUGHTER TELL OF PL01 0 KILL HER AND KEYES UNITED FltUSa IXAIIO WIM. Plymouth, Mass., Oct. 22. Sworn testimony that ho overheard a conver sation between Mrs. Jonnie May Ejitou and Mrs. June Koyes, hor daughter in which Mrs. Koyes said that Admiral Joseph G. Eaton had proposed to hor that thoy kill Mrs. Keyes' husband and Mrs. Eaton, and go to Europe togothor, was given this afternoon at tho trial of Mrs. Eaton, charged with poisoning the admiral, by Ralph Koyes, tho defend ant's son-in-law. Albany Wife and Children Take Back Man Wlioso Property Hod Been Turned Over to Thorn. united ran leased wire. Albany, Or., Oct. 22. A trial in tho state circuit court hore yostorday, in which members of tho J. R. GoTwin family, of Foster, had hurled bitter in vective hack and forth, came to a sud den anil dniinatie ending this ovening when tho estranged family offocted a tearful reconciliation in the court room and abandoned the case to settle thoir difficulties nut of court. When tho trial was concluded and be foro tho argument began, Judgo Gallo way, from tho bench, talked pointedly to tho members of the family regarding their ilifl'iculticM ami showed each where they had been negligent in thoir duties, ilo told them how his father, Joseph R. Godwin, ngeil fill, had suffer ed from partial pamlysis in his old ago ami how much hotter it would bo that they cured for him and ho hail died happily in tho presence of a united fam ily than if ho hud become involved in such a situation as this, As tlio court talked siiine members of tho family began to cry ami Mrs. God win suddenly arose from her seat at one end of tlio attorneys' table, walked ov er to the oppositi) end and put her arms around her husUiud's nock, The chil dren Immediately followed their mother over to the seat of the father and plain were oveihelud to agree among them selves Hint the days were numbered for those teachers who testified III Wiest 's beluilf. I Mm indeed gtild to see tliose some teai hers stand for the right in de fiance of that tlneiit. (me thing more ; for this lime, If the boaid lias taken so to heart, the Interenls of this colli' in ii it i 1 y and is really desirous of doing , the scl Is, and all concenied a good turn, llieu let It put an efficient mid progressive person at the head of the school system, Tim priv-oiit preilica- ment of the board may be laid at the door of two persons, one a self appoint ed reformer, a former preacher of this city, and the other, a self styled ilotcc live, tho present superintendent of our citv schools, "I waul only to add that I am sor ry Hint my adversaries in tin) most unpleasant controversies have been ton cowardly to step Into the osn aud put ,up an honorable fight." Daily Capital Journal WUm ppipf Torn rKHE. 1 WVJ Koyes testifiod that Mrs, Koyea went to Assininippi to visit hor mot hor on tho Kama day tho defendant wont to visit hor daughter, and that the con versation occurred at that timo. On hearing this confession from her daugh ter, Koyes Biiid, Mrs. Eaton immediate ly took a train for Assininippi, and that evening the admiral was taken ill and Inter died. Tho prosecution rested its cose at 4 o'clock and court adjourned until to morrow. tiff, and pardons woro asked and grant cd on both Bides. Within a, few minutes Georgo W. Godwin, tho oldest son, at whom nnd about whom tho father had talkod bit terly shortly beforo on tho witness stand, regarding his nllegod cruol treat ment of his father, was tondorly holp iug his crippled parent down tho court room stairs. That ho deeded his wife and his oight children II 10 acres of liid on condition that they would euro' for him tho ro muiuilor of his lifo mid that thoy then drove him out, ill, crippled nnd desti tute, was the story Godwin related on the witness stand in the trial of tho suit ho brought to set luiidii tho deeds. On August 2ft, llillll, ho said, ho deed ed -Ml acres each to Georgo W. Godwin, PcaVlie O. Godwin, Nettie M. Hcott, Jennie V, Juhhko anil William f. God win, ami tho remainder in ono tract to Cassio Godwin, his wile, and tho follow ing children: Minnie M. Godwin, Jo seph Ii. Godwin, Ktlu M. Godwin ami I, luiia A. Godwin. DNITED I'llESS LEAKED WI1IE. Paris, Oct. 22. Tho battleship Condo and n cruiser, tho namo of which has not yot been announced, wero ordered today to Mexican waters to protect French Interests. Tho vessels ' sailing ditto was not Hinted, I UNITED I'llEHH LEASED WIIIB. New Vork, Oct. l!J.--President Vi. MUCH sou s ilimgliter, Jessie, today addressed charging burglary, wus Issued hero yes a meeting of prominent, club woi i at 1 (onlay afternoon for William Iloppo, Mrs. John McKelvey s home hero In bo half of a T:i,lliMI,lMlll fund to promote tho work of the V. W, C, A, Grand Jury Probe of Thaw's Escape From Asylum is on tl'NIIRI) fllKHft LEASED Will.) New Vork, Oct. 22. Formal orders wen) Issued in Albany today by Gover nor Glynn for un investigation by the New Vork county grand Jury of tho kh ciipe of Hurry K. Thaw from Mattes wan asylum some weeks ago, Snhpixv n us were Issued Immediately for 40 wit nesses. Supreme Court Justice Gavegan an MM ii TflE LARGEST ii CIRCULATION MM- rrwTu o mAim ahd hiwj UblNiO. STANDS, T CINT8. E Effort of Attorney to Have Case Referred to Proba tion Court Fails. GRANTS STAY OF 10 DAYS Woman Will Be Permitted to See Chil dren and Other Members of Family Before Serving Time. UNITED PUB US LIMED WIM. Oakland, Cnl., Oct. 22. Mary Da Vallo, who killed hor husband, Manuel Do Vallo, at their home near Irvington last July, was sentenced today to fivs years in San Quontin prison by Judge Donahue. Prior to tho sentencing, hor attorney, A. L. Frick, had withdrawn a .motion for a now trial and asked that the case bo referred to the probation court. This tho judgo refused to do, and oftor a brief roviow of tho enso, pronounced sentence. A stay of 10 days was grant ed in order that Mrs, Do Vallo may see hor children and other menibors of her family, Mrs. Do Vnllo married Mauuel De Vallo when she was HI years old, and from evidence adduced in court she lived a lifo of misery wit hhim. Ac cording to testimony, Do Vallo beat hor brutally. Mrs. Do Vallo showod no emotion when seutonco wns passed. united rnssa leased wihe 1 San Francisco, Oct. 22. Two hun dred thousand visitors arrived in San I1' in in-i wo iluriinr the dnv to attend the I four days of Portola carnival starting today. Visitords from Washington, Oregon, Nevada and every section of California poured in on ovory train. Hotels hero nro already full to over flowing, nud us .WO, 000 visitor) are ex pected, tlio sleeping capacity of the city will bo taxed before tho week is over. , The celebration opened at 0:30 o'clock today, when Italph Phelps, who will en act tin) part uf Don Vasco Nunez do I In I l.oii, entered the Guidon Gate on a torpedo boat destroyer and passed In review before tho warships nssemblcd in the harbor. IIj arrived at the foot of Mission street at 10 o'clock, and led the naval nud military parade. IIOIH'E S 1'A JAILED. ' :'V:1 I UNITED 1'UKBS LEASED WIIIE.1 j San I'l'iini'lsco, Oct. 22. A warrant bather of Willie Iloppo, a former pug- Hist. The elder Iloppo Is licensed of slealini 11 from Carl (Inert z. nounced that the gram) jury and Dis trict Attorney Whitman would aidiv truck everything else and start thu probe Immediately. It wan declared by William T. Jerome, who wan reappoint ed a spoelal deputy atturiniy (jeneral today by Attorney-GoneriU (.irmody, that friends of Thaw planned liii escape from Mntteawan In a saloon on the West Hide of New York. ALARM