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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
WILL BE APPOINTED BISHOP.

NEW YORK, Aug. 70. 1T Is current
iy reported in Catholic circles In Pat
erson, n. j., that Father John j. shep-
ard, Of that city. will shortly be ele-
Gated to the bishops chair In the New
ark diocese. The elevation OF Father
Shepard is contingent on the possible
elevation Of Bishop Farley, Of New
York. to be archbishop Of the diocese
Of New York. Bishop Farleys eleya-
ton viii leave his present position va
cant. To fill this. II is said, Bishop
0connor. Of the Newark diocese, will
be transferred to New York.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
WHITES AND NEGROES BATTLE,
One Is Killed and Eleven White Men
Are in Jail.

HoSToN, Tex, Aug. 15.-Eleven
white men are in Jail here as a result
of a battle between the whites and ne
groes at the Southern Creosote works.
The casualties: Nelson Randall (col-
ored), killed; Bill Anderson (colored),
dangerously wounded; William Hamil-
ton (white), perhaps fatally wounded;
an unknown negro, shot in leg.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
WANT TO BECOME AMERICANS

ROME, Aug. 15.-Members of relig-
ious orders expelled from France,
especially sisters, are applying to the
Vatican authorities for permission to
settle in the United States. Several
of them have come to Rome person.
ally for the purpose of urging their
requests. A reply has been sent to
them pointing out that there are no
vacancies In the United States, and
besides, calling attention to the diff
ficulty arising from the fact that the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
rlxp Mns. FAfR,s VIII.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. ic.-~Atlor-
tei Charles J. Heggerty tonight an
nounced that he had found the last
viii OF Mrs. Charles l.. Falf in the
safe deposit vault. He refused To
make known the contents Of the doc
ument. This " the viii by which #
is presumed she left the legacies to
her mother. brother and sisters, ag-
gregating s25o.000 10 siOO,pO.
In knight and Heggefty's custody,
there Is will OF charles L. Fair II
the public administrator does not In
terfere the Wills will not be fled
until after the funeral
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
WASHINGTON REPUBLICANS
IN CONVENTION

TACOMA Aug. 15.-The Pierce
County Republican convention met to-
day. The platform commsnds Presi-
dent Roosevelts administra. lion and
endorsed Senator Foster and Rep
resentatives Cushman and Jones
The convention declared in favor of
the elective railroad commission. The
following legislative ticket was NOM
mated;
Senators +. S. Hamilton and DR.. L.
M. Lecrone; representatives, ]. II.
Easterday. Fred Eidmiller. DIR. L. NJ.
Corliss, DR.. s. w. Roberts, N, b, Me-
Nicol, S. A. Crandan, W. F. Fletcher,
j. B. Lingerman, E, r, York, Mark
White,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
MUST CABLE LIST OF
DEATHS SEMI MONTHLY.

OYSTER BAY, Aug. 15.-The presi-
dent today gave orders that hereafter
the names OF enlisted men of the army
who die in the Philippines be cablel
to this country twice every month, or
every two weeks. When the volunteer
army was in the archipelago ii was
the custom to cable casualties but this
practice was discontinued.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTION

CINCINN ATT. Aug, 15.-The Inter-
national Typographical Union in ses-
sion here has disposed Of over three
hundred propositions FOR changes
In its laws. Among the resolutions de-
feated we're those relating TO the poll
teal idealism.
The spirit of the convention was
most emphatically shown in the adop-
ton of a resolution against socialism
The organization of an 1nternataion-
al Ladies' Auxiliary was endorsed,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
IFEvoLUTIoNIsTs CAPTURE
THREE THOUSAND SOLDIERS

SAN JOSE. costo Rica, Aug. i5.--
News has reached here from the camp
Of Colombian revolutionists In Agua-
Dalce district that after the naval
engagement of the Colombian govern
ment. the gunboat Boyaca was cap
ture6 by the revoIutionisis. Three
hundred government soldiers and Cen
eral Ortiz and Henao were captured
with Boyaca.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
MITCHELL WILL LEAVE
STRIKE TERRITORY

WILKESBARRE. Pa, Aug. Is. All
was quite at the Warnke washery to-
day. President Mitchell will leave to-
morrow for the West He will go to
Indianapolis and from there to Illi-
nois. A committee from the Pubic
Alliance will 60 to Atlantic City Mon
day to request Senator Quay TO use
his influence to bring about an arbi-
tration.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16

expelled sisters do not speak the Eng
Ilsh language. Canada fas neen sug-
gcsted as a better field, as sisters are
comparatively scarce there, snd be-
cause French is spoken in large art
Of the Dominion. The applicants
however, did not take kindly to the
suggestion and persist in their re-
quests to go to the United States.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
TO ERECT STATUE FOR
LEWIS AND LARK

PORTLAND. Aug. 1.-THE board of
directors Of the Lewis and Clark fair
have directed Colonel II. z. Dosch to
proceed to Japan to ascertain what
sort of an oregon state exhibition
should be sent to the Osaka EXPOSE
tlGn nest spring. II vas resolved TO
erect statue In the city park to COM
memorate the trip OF Lewis and Clark.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
GERMAN ACTRESS SECURES
BELAsc0s PLAYS

NEW YORK. Aug. 15.--A contract
has been signed between David Bel
aseo and Nine Helene O'Ditton. where
by the German actress secures the
performing rights Of David Belasco's
play, "Dubarry," for Germany, Aus
tria and Russia, Mrs. Carter retains
the performing rights for London and
Paris
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
MURDERER is CAPTURED.

DENVER, Col, Aug. ia special
to the News from Battle. Wyoming.
saws Frank Blizzard, against whom
charges of attempt to murder, horse
stealing and robbery and other charges
are made, was arrested today and TAX
en- to Rawlins.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
WILL OPERATE IN SEPTEMBER

WILL OPERATE IN SEPTEMBER.
PITTSBURG. Aug. I5-Major John
Biddle, engineer commissioner Of the
District of Columbia, tonight said the
agent of the Anthracite operators In
Washington quietly told the dealers
there to prepare for shipments Of An
thracite coal after September first,
adding that the mines win be in oper-
alton. The understanding is that the
operators will make concessions and
the miners also will make sacrifices.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
SURVEYING PARTY TO
GO TO ALASKA.

SEATTLE, Aug, 15,--Major Mills
will send surveying party to Alas
ka to report on the work needed on
the Wrangel Narrows. The narrows
Is 21 miles long. The surveying par
tv will make soundings for the entire
distance and bore the bottom to see
the nature of the dredging necessary.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
REAFFTRMS KANSAS
CITY PLATFORM.

oTTuNtWA, Ia, Aug, 15.-Chas, A.
Walsh, secretary of the national DEM
ocratie committee, tonight issued a
letter advocating the reatflrmation of
the Kansas City platform for the APP
preaching Iowa Democratic conven-
tion
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
RACES AT EVERETT.

EVERETT, Wash. Aug. 15.-The
Snohomish County Agricultural Asso-
citation is closing the entries for the
race meet September 3. 10 and II. The
entries include many Oregon, Califor-
MIA, Idaho and Colorado horses.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
SENATOR FORAKER DENIES
THE STORY.
Says He Is Not Candidate for Vice
President in 1904.

TOLEDO. O., Aug, 15. Representa-
tive Of the Associated Press asked
Senator Foraker tonight regarding the
story recently sent out from Washing
ton that he was TO be the Iepubli-
can candidate Cor the vice. presidency
with President Roosevelt in 1904. The
senator replied that there was moth
ing in the rumor so far as he was
concerned
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-At the Grand
Circuit race meeting today. the $1,000
purse for 4-year-old trottera 2:2O class,
was won in straight heats by bay FL
ly Zephyr. Time, 2:1Ois; 2:11ls; 2:12A.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
AMERICAN INTERESTS
SECURE At SIAM

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15.--Minister
King. at Bangkok, Siam, cabled the
state department that quiet has been
restored in Siam and that Americs
interests are secure.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
BATTLESHIP OREGON TO
BE REFITTED.

WASHINGTON. Aug. i5.-or,lecs
have been issued for the fitting out
of the battleship Oregon at San Fran
cisco for duty on The Asiatic squadron.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16

MRS, oELRICHS FRUSTRATED,
NEW YORK. Aug. l5--Mrs. Her.
man Oelrichs, elder sister of Charles
l.. Fair, was out driving when news
reached her that her brother and his
wife had been killed In an automobile
accident in France, says Herald
special from Newport, Il. l., where the
Oelrichs are spending the usmmer.
On her return to Rose Clin, her
summer home, Mrs. oelrichs found a
cable message from Paris announcing
the death OF her brother and his wife,
This she answered, giving instructions
to have the bodies erhbamed and sent
10 New York at once, Later In the
afternoon Mrs. Oelrichs received
cable dispatch from William X, Van
derbit, who placed himself at her
disposal and who In all probability will
attend to the duty Of sending the bod
les OF Mr. and Mrs. Fair to this eoun-
trv
A cablegram was received at New
port early in the day amounting that
Mr.. and Mrs. William X, Vanderbilt,
jr.; Mrs, Oliver II. +, Belmont and her
daughter the Duchess of Marlborough,
had already sailed from England, II
was out OF the question, ,herefore
that they had heard anything before
their departure. Mrs. oelrichs was
preparing to give a dinner of 60 at
Rose Cline Friday night, previously
to the entertainment of Mr.. and Mrs.
Pembroke Jones. AS soon as the in
formation of the catastrophe was re-
ceived, Mrs. Oelrichs' secretary began
to send out messages recalling the
dinner invitations. Mr. Oelrichs was
completely Frustrated by the news and
saw no one,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
TERRIBLE FLOOD IN CHINA.

LONDON, Aug. ia dispatch from
Hong Kong says there have been ter
rible floods in the Kwang Province in
which thousands of persons We're
drowned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

At Boston-Boston. 2; Chicago, /.
At washington-W Washington, s; St
Louis, 2; second game, Washington, 2:
St. Louis, l.
At Baltimore-Cleveland, s; Balti-
more, /.
At Philadelphia Philadelphia, II:
II: Detroit, 5.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
NOTED sPIRITUALIsT DEAD.

M1DDLETowN, n, Y, Aug. l5.-
Luther r. Marsh, widely noted as
spiritualist, died today, He was 81
years old.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
RODGERS ARRIVES AT
LA GUAYARA.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15.-The only
information from Venezuela received
bv the authorities here today was that
contained in the eablegram from Conn
mander Rodgers, of the Marietta. am
nouucing his lrrital at Ia Suayara.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
COURTS TO NAME
The LEGAL HEIRS
Charles Fairs Estate May Cause
Considerable Bitter Lii.
igation.
MATTER ALREADY IN COURT
Question IN TO Who Died First,
II lie, Then the Fortune
VIII BE Given to
Her Family.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. l5,-The
terrible and sudden death Of Charles
Fair and his wife by the collapse OF
their automobile. near Deyereaux,
France. yesterday. means great loss
TO San Francisco. lust before his de-
partufe for Europe in May last Charlns
Fair had pra eti,atly com,,.stn1 plant
for tj,0OO000 worth OF lmprC3tn nants TO
the Fair property n this city and II
Was his intention on his return frcm
bis Bojourn IN Europe to rign con.
tracts for the work In contemplation.
Fairs portion Of his dead fathers
estates OF the dead rnIllionalre and his
wife has given rise 70 some little SPEC
ulallon as 10 what wii %ocoine of Cbns,
Fairs portion OF his death fathers
immense holdings, II Ia known fact
that very short time ego 10th MIR
and Mrs. Fair made .siiis dlsposing
Of .heir separate holdings and the
community property, out just what
the documents procids FOR Messrs
Knights and Heggerty, the attorneys
for the Charles Fair estaie. do not
feel NJ liberty 10 make TubIic at this
time Mrs. Fair was possessed Of
property TO the value Of t350.09o. and
Il In understood that ier viii be-
queaths her holdings to relatives in
New Jersey, but In the vent Of EVIL
deHcc being adduc "a that Charles Fair
succumbed to his injuries FIRST, Mrs.
Fairs interest In the community prop
erty viii naturally revert to her heirs,
and 1, Is this point on which the dis
position of the millionaire's estate
largely hangs.
II has become known that at late
hour last night the public adminiEtra-
tor applied for letters of GdmInls'ra-
tion IN the estate OF Charles Fair and
his wife. Judge Carroll Cook has not
as vet granted the application OF the
public administrator preferring TO de-
lay matters until proof II death has
been received In this city. This delay
viii give the Fair attorneys an oppor-
tunlty TO prepare papers counterlng
the plea of he public administrators,
The matter will come up for hearing in
Judge Cooks court tomorrow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16
,REGoN. SATURDAY. AUGUST le, 1902.

with another automobile II Paris, but
luckily ne one was Killed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
LAW IS DECLARED VOID
Supreme Court Decides the Fa.
nous Sioux City Water
Works Case.
Takes Control OF System Away
From Commission Ap.
pointed by Court.
Holds Law Providing for Such a
Commission Is Not
Valid.
snecial TO Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines, Feb. 13.-The supreme
court, in an elaborate opinion by Judge
peemer. overturned the law In regard
and placed the Sioux City water works
back in the hands of the city council.
taking it away from the commission
appointed by the court. Judge Deemer
holds the law unconstitutional, because
II violates the principle of local self
government and because 1t is an at
tempt to give the judiciary executive
powers in violation of the constitution
Today's decisions We're:
State of Iowa, ex rel. in S. White ct
al, appellants, VS.. Barker ct al. wood
bury district. Reversed.
Home Savings and Trust Company
VS.. Hicks, appellant. Polk district. Re-
versed.
VAIL Quist, appellants, VS.. Maple
Grove Coal and Mining Company. Polk
district. Reversed.
Morley, administrative, VS.. c. & N.
w. Railway Company, appellant. Gin
ton district. Affirmed.
Dorr Cattle Company VS.. Jewett. ap-
pellant. Polk district. Affirmed.
Mcnamara vs.. Waitt-Wiley CONNER
cial Company. appellant. Woodbury.
district. Affirmed.
Alexander VS.. Bilger, appellant. Pot
tawattamie district. Affirmed.
Hinsdell vs. Carey ct al, appellants.
Decatur district. Affirmed.
Bartlett VS.. Bogg ct al, appellants.
Guthrie district. Affirmed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
Stanhope.

Special to Times-Republican.
Stanhope. Feb. 13.-Martin Sandal
spent Sunday at home.
M. f. Ferguson went to Homer on
Friday last.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Zelma Mcfarland and Jay Kepler; also
Anna Solmerholm and Bert Riley. Both
weddings are to take place on Feb. 10.
The lecture by Rev. Weaver was the
last of this winters curse. 1t was well
attended. The audience was well
pleased.
Rev. Cowan is with Rev. Hotchkiss in
his meetings again this week. A Mr..
Kettle is assisting with the music. The
interest is good, altho as yet there have
been no conversions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riley spent Mon
day with Mrs. Sarah Wilson. Mr.. Riley
has sold his farm to his son Bert and
he has purchased a small place near
Pleasant Hill, where he will build a
comfortable home.
Iver Johnson was auctioneer at Nels
Williams sale on Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
NJ MUST GO.
Pullman Car Company Will Employ
No More Women Clerks.


New York. Feb. 13.-The Press says:
clerical force of the Pullman Palace
Car company will have to find other
employment, for it has been decided
by the management that their places
shall be filed in the future by men.
Many have been dropped already.
Altho it is denied by the officials
that an order to this effect has been
sent out from the general offices in
Chicago. 1t Is admitted frankly that
there has been IAN understanding"
for some time that women's names
shall be erased from the payrolls.
AT the time this decision was pro-
mulgated there were about 100 women
in the employ of h company. it is
said, and today there is barely a bak-
er's dozen.
Il occupied a confidential position
with the Pullman company for several
years." said one today, and without
the least bit of warning was told that
my services would not be needed any
longer. Their work was all right. but
they interfered with the future pros
poets of the men"
Assistant Superintendent Wilson of
the operating department talked free
ly on the subject.
II have not heard of such an d
being issued from headquarters in
Chicago discharging all of the women
clerks in the company's employ said
he. land I don't believe such a one
has been issued. If it has, it has not
been received here. For a long time
there has ben IN understanding that
women were not to be employed by the
company. I don't think that any such
order has been sent out. but it is I'M
derstood that women are not to be
employed as clerks"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
THE LIVESTOCK REVIEW.
Reduced Supply of Cattle Toda,
Checked Declining Prices.

Reduced Supply of Cattle Today
Checked Declining Prices.
Chicago. Feb. 13.-Cattle - Estimat-
ing today's receipts at 5000 about $1,000
have been marketed here so far this
week compared L 54,539 the same time
last week. TIL reduced supply offered
the market today checked the de-
clining tendency and prices were steady
for the general run of cattle. while a
comparatively small number of good
fat cattle developed more strength.
Hogs-Receipts continue extremely
large under the influence of good prices
that are being paid, and today's re-
ceipts were In the neighborhood of
46, 600 against 29,36G last Thursday.
Despite these continued large receipts
prices again run steady, there being a
strong general demand.
Sheep-Receipts today were $4,000
against about the same number last
Thursday. The good demand still con-
tinues and prices OF sheep and lambs
were steady.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
Corning Business Change.
to

Special to Times-Republican.
Corning. Feb. 13.-AIr. n. P. Moore
has purchased the Corning Steam
Laundry and will get possession at
once. Mr.. Withrow, the seller, has no
definite arrangements for the future.
The Imperial Bell Ringers We're here
Monday night and played to a crowded
house. This is the third entertainment
on the library lecture course.
Miss May Wilson, daughter of our
popular restaurant man, was married
Yesterday at 1890 to Mr.. Miner, of
Council Bluffs. They left on No. 3 for
Council Bluffs at 1880.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13
WHEAT RULED FIRM
Early Trading Was Slow and
Small in Volume, But Rally
Followed.
"
Corn Showed Strength and Firm
ness and Closes Half a
Cent Higher.
Heavy Hogs Steady and Light S
Cents Lower-.Cattle and
Sheep Steady.

Chicago. Feb. 13.-The grain markets
same character as was shown before
Yesterdays holiday. May started Is to
h@A higher at 1874 to 1914 @TSfs on
slightly better cables. There were no
special early features, tho the market
was affected to some extent by the later
weakness In coarse grains. Commits
sion houses bought sparingly early and
the local crowd sold. May sold down to
rs and steadied near hat figure.
After touching 77A G7I5s; May raj
lied on reports of continental demand
to 7SSI7SM and closed firm, &Gss
higher at 7SSG 1sA.
May corn opened h@% to h@A
higher at 62@617s, with wheat an early
influence. Later St Louis II the
southwest began selling and the small
early strength vas lost. Trade was not
extensive. May sold down to Ella and
steadied.
The close was firm. May Y up to
62A@62A.
An uncertain feeling ~pervaded oats.
The opening was unchanged. May at 4S
and with an early better feeling in corn
advanced a shade. There was little
disposition. however, either TO buy or
sell. Trade wa depressingly dull and
May reacted to i2Is.
Hog products were somewhat weak
err at the opening, following liberal re-
oeipts and lower prices at the yards.
There was some support on the decline,
which steadicd the market, but trade
was very slow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-13

y moderate supply. The trade was very
slow 10 open. but after the buyers got
TO work they bought the best cattle at
practically steady rates. The common
est kinds were also about steady, as
they are low in comparison with other
grades. The proportion of choice steers
On sale was smaH-only three loads be-
ing good enough to sell at Z cents OF
better-the extreme top being Sf.2o per
hundred. Among our sales today was q
load of mixed Shorthorns and Angus
averaging l.616 pounds at 1913 per
hundred. The great bulk of III steers
on sale were short-fed apd these
showed 10 to Is cents decline. a good
many sales We're made at So.25 to 80 per
hundred for the fair to good cattle n
some pretty good lots brought Se.lo 10
$3.50. The market on butcher stuff was
practically steady, except on canners
and on this class h trade was again
very SLOW and lower.
The run of hogs. estimated between
SO. 600 and $4,000, and including 5000
left over from Tuesday, placed over So
900 on sale. The market started out
Arm, however, and the great bulk of the
sales were made at practically STEADY
prices. Later in the day there was a
little easing off-the close being about
s cents lower than the opening. Pres
ent prices are not more than ~ cents
to 10 cents lower than last week on
good hogs. The bulk of the good hogs
sold today at s6.15 to $3.50, with the
best shipping and selected at $3.50 to
s6.47h per hundred. Considering the
extent OF the supply, the trade is in ex-
cellent condition.
The run of sheep was 10000 and the
market ruled fully steady. We topped
the lamb market by u sale of no
head. averaging eighty-seven pounds,
at s6.65. We also obtained $40 for 100
head of 134-pound native ewes. Some
choice acknowledgement yearlings
sold up to s6.25. Two double-decks of
prime 100-pound western yearlings sold
a: 6 cents. Everything was sold in good
season and the trade finished up firm.
CLAY. ROBINSON & co,
Stock Yards,