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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

The Bobhs-M Merrill Company. OF Indian
apolis. Ind. have brought out in
sumptuous form uhe Harrison Fisher edi-
tion OF "The Song OF Hiawatha." 10y
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The fine color work for the book has
been done by Harrison Fisher. and the
decorations 10y T. Stetson Crawford Too
much cannot be said in praise of both.
The Introduction 90 this most picturesque
OF American Indian epies is In hexameter
verse, some lines of which run thus;
INTRODUCTION.
''Ge whose hearts are fresh and simple,
Who have faith in God and Nature.
Who believe that in all ages
Every human heart is human.
That In even savage bosoms
There are longings. yearnings. strivings
Tor the good they comprehend not
That the feeble hands and helpless.
Cropping bindly IN the. darkness.
Touch Gods right hand in that darlssRss
And are lifted up and strengthened
Listen to this simple story.
To this song OF Hiawathal
We who sometimes. In your rambies
Through the green lanes Of the country.
Where the tangled barberry bushes
Hang their tufts OF crimson berries
over stone walls grey with rosses.
Pause by some neglected churchyard,
For awhile TO muse and ponder
on half-offaced inscription.
Written with little skin OF scng-craft.
Homely phrases but each letter
Full OF hope and yet Of heart-break.
Full OF all the tender pathos
OF the Here and the Hereafter
Stay and read this rude inscription
Read this song OF Ifiawatha."
After this appeal. so we'll expressed and
for the reviewer to add unless il be a tes-
timony that never could "A poets expires
sion Of legend he given 10 Tho public iu
more artistic form. never could his mean
ing he more cNqulsitely emphasized than
i'm the color paintings and the decorative
work which mEl-e the Harrison Fisher
production of "Hiawatha" an edition de
luxe that will be am ornament 70 the
Libraries, private and public. where IL will
Doe sure 90 find its way. As holiday gift
book. nothing could be finer o~ more
appropriate.
THE DEEPER HARMONIES AND
OTHER POEMS BY George r. Viett.
Published by tho Free Lance Company
Of Norfolk. va.
Mr. Welt says I'm his introduction to
his new book Of verse. which is beauti-
fully gotten out and beautifully illus
tratcd. that "a considerable number Of
the original poems in this volume have
heretofore appeared In a little work bear
ing the title Thou Beside Ne Singing
and other Poems. and written during
the decade preceding its copyright date
of 1870
There We're bat six hundred copies
printed and the work had the unique dis
tncton OF being the first original book
o. poems published in the United States
ir the twentieth century. II was accord
81 an exceedingly kind reception and sew
eral hundred additional copies were sub
sequently struck off yearly from the
original plates 20 supply small. but
steady demand from local and outs do
sources. This 1t is that has prompted
tho present venture. and in presenting
THE Deeper Harmon.es and Other
Poems the author does so with the
satisfaction ~ having been able % en-
body the results Of maturer judgement
in the items OF revis!ons. examinations
and additions
From this tho reader Will perceive that
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

DID tho nucant are so apparent that tho
attorneys VIII almost certainly bring
choir Suits in the Federal courts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11


Tho November. Ollfiootr cortoi,s d, ,,,os,
excellent article ON ..7,ho .rsr,estc,,.,, go,
memoration. leo--lq.,-. b,- ~ -,
Langley Bosl,or Of f,,.i..,,,,,,,7 NJ. -,
crs article fs or osrs.,..I - ,,-.',.,
she explains Tho ,,,,tt,... 80 +l, ....,s ~.
Virginia in under.,Df,e tt, oalt.,...
and gives the ross,r Nh, g.. ....,,'.,,
the Celebration Of g., ,,,.',.,,ie,,,,,,' go.
as the birth ~ 3D., a..,.,i,,., -,
possess those f,o...r... ,,t,o, -, ~
tincuisb il from, an ,..,.- .........t.-
emphasize tn. bis+.-t.,i .9..-S.t --''
social sides of 3D.. .-.,... 80 '.'''
the commercial o-, t-.l-.t.i-, '-l'
strated as the latt.- r.-.. '',''l-
again ana 81. ''''"rS pee"
tban virs,,,s -, meg 'i'lice"liy
DVS"er article Is Illustrated by
-."V picture OF the hon. Harry St George
~ N''' PRESIDENT o. tNe jamestown EV-
roS'uon' by View of The jamestown set
No"lS". as II appeared in 1920. 10y pic
,uI'S OF captain Joln smith and pocahon-
'as' ana oy others az celebrated historic
points ana homes in Che vicinity of James
'oWH island and the expos tion grounds.
ana OF the different exposition buildings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

MARION. O.-Not until two days after
did the men members OF fashionable st
Paul's r iscopal Church finish "doingF
the dishes for the supper they served Il
the women. No woman was allowed q
boss. suggest or assist. and the affair wa
- hiEr N1AnnaGa-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

PITTSBURG.- The residence Of Angus
tiIs Hartfe. on Irwin Avenue. has been
looted by burglars. Since the filing OF
his petition for divorce from Mrs Hartje
and during the celebrated trial Augustus
Harfie has been making his homo with
Ii nfhcr-in- Jaw.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
Jacobs & Levy
MONDAY SPECIAL.

We've punched S. Chndren's Fancy
Suits. ages 3 10 s, that sold up TO Sc.
on sale Monday At s2ss
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03
ESTHER MITCHELL APPEARS
I WORN AID HAGGARD
BUT SMILING BEFORE
COURT.
Courtroom Crowded with morbid
Minded Men and Women
Girl Has Portland Friends.
Other News.

Seattle, July 21.-Smiling at
news just brought here that her two
brothers, Fred and Perry Mitchell,
would befriend her at her trial, Es-
ther Mitchell stood before Superior
Judge Griffin this morning and en-.
tered a plea of not guilty to the in.
formation which charges her with
murder in the fret degree for, kill
ing her brother, George Mitchell.
A few minutes before she was ord.
cred by Prose cutting Attorney Mac.
intosh to enter berplea, her council
A. E. Clark, of Portland. told hel
that her brothers would aid her to
the best of their ability.
The tired and haggard look on
the girls face was at once replaced
by look of pleasure and still smil.
ling she entered her plea, uttering
the words 'snot guilty" in sharp,
clear voice.
Long before $50 O'Clock, the time
set for her arraignment, the court.
room of department No. 5 was
crowed with morbid. minded meu
and women. A large number oil
women were present to see the girl
who had killed her brother who bad
taken another's life to protect hel
virtue. The majority of women
spectators were young and few
well.known young women gaily
dressed were present to crafty theil
morbid desires by gazing at the un'
fortunate murderess.
l. When Eether Mitchell entered
the courtroom whisper spread
through the room. Women craned
forward in their seats to catch 8
glimpse Of her form, and men and
women not go fortunate as to have
obtained seat pushed and etrug'
gled to gain a better view Of her
If the girl was aware of the curious
eyes focused upon her she did moi
show it. With a quick step and
her eyes fixed vacantly she took
her seat. Not once in the hour she
sat there did she change, her posi-.
ton or show any attention to the
crowd that was staring at her.
| As coon as Esther Mitchell had
entered her plea her lawyer, A. E
Clark, demanded a separate tria
for her. The court ordered it gran,
ed and it rests with Prosecuting At
torney Macintosh to determine
whether Mrs. CreMeld or Esthe1
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Atlanta, Ga. July 21.-Floyd
Carmichael, a negro about % years
old, who was identified by Miss
Annie Poole, of Lakewood, g sub
urb of Atlanta, as the man who as
saulted her early today, was shot
in front Of the Poole residence 10
sight of his victim this afternoon
by posse which had captured him.
After he had been shot there weIe
cries of "burn him." but the coun
ty police. arriving at this time, pre-
vented such action.
About 10 o'clock this morning,
while returning from a visit to
neighbor, Miss Poole, who is Is
years old, was attacked by the ne
gro and choked until unconscious.
When the alarm was given, posee
quickly formed, but it was not un-
til late in the afternoon that the
negro was captured and brought
into Miss POOLS presence. She
identified him, a volley of shots
rang out and the negro fell fatally
wounded. $500
Two members of the pesss, W.
E. Johnson and T. M. Poole, were
accidentally hit by stray bullets.
johnson was shot through the arm
Continued on page 4.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Chicago, Aug. 1.-Board of trade
men have taken great interest in
the Thaw case and in the absence
of other excitement have made a
book on the outcome of the trial.
Liberal odds are given on acquittal,
conviction or disagreement Of the
jury and the sentence in case of con-
viction. A number of bets were
placed to day at the following odds:
Disagreement, 1 to 3.
Acquilt4l, 3 to 5.
Guilty, 2 to 1.
Death penalty, 10 to 1.
Life imprisonment, 5 to l.
Short imprisonment, Z to 8.
A number of small bets were reg
istered, which shows that the grain
brokers do not cara to take much
risk on the problem of a mans life
and death. The long odds are not
inviting and many # the wagers
were on short quotations, indicat-
ing that a msjorlty are of the opin.
ion that be will be acquitted or that
the jury will disagree.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03
Galveston's Sea Wall.

makes life now as safe in that city as on
the higher uplands. E w Goodloe, who
resides on Dutton s., in Waco, Tex,
needs no sea wall for safety. He writes !:
s'I have used DR.. Kings New Discovery
for consumption the past FIVE years and
it keeps me well and safe. Before that
time had caugh which for years had
been growing worse. Now it's gone"
Cures chronic. Coughs, La Grippe, Group
Whooping Cough and prevents Pneumo
MIA. Pleasant to take. Every bottle
guaranteed at Allen & Woodward's drug
store. Price Soc and $I.oo Trial bottle
free.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Matthias arrived at $40 o'clock to-
night from Louisville in charge of
a deputy sheriff and company of
militia from Hopkinsville. The To-
cal military met the train and the
prisoner was marched to the court
house,. Several lattempts were made
to get the negro and twice he was
In the possession of the mob, but
the soldiers finally succeeded in
forcing their way with their prison
eripto the courthouse, where the
negro's trial was at once begun.
There were rumors tonight that
another negro in Jail from Hick-
man county, charged with SINH
lar ofense, was to be lynched, but
it is understood that he was spirit.
edaway. 7- f''-e
: On Thursday last Matthias bru.
tally outraged a telephone girl while
the latter was on her way home.
The inhuman brute made good a
temporary escape, but was captured
near Paducah, TAX n to that place
and later taken to Louisville.
Matthias, when arranged, was
asked If he had anything to cay.
He5replied:
Il want some one to pray for
me-"
w. s. Fox, a local attorney, wae
appointed to defend the negro. Te
the question, "Guilty or not gull.
ty2" Matthias replied "Guilty."
The jury was ordered to Its room
and, after being out 20 minutes, re.
turned verdict Of guilty and fixed
the punishment at death. Matthi-
as3was removed to the Jail and in a
few minutes placed on the scaffold
and executed.
|. 1T was the most dramatic legal
execution that ever occurred In
Kentucky, and while supposed to
be private, was Witnessed by nearly
10000.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03
: .-:.:#z. - &pa A. nE
Royal. : / D y ] ! !.
Baking Powder
Absolutely
Pure

Made from Pare Grape Cream Of Tartar
In baking powder Royal is the standard, the
powder of highest reputation; found by the
United States Government tests of greatest
strength and purity.
It renders the food more healthful and palat-
able and is most economical in practical use.
Housekeepers sometimes irnportuned to
buy alum powders because they "cheap.''
Yet some of the cheapest made powders sold
to consumers at the highest price.
Housekeepers should stop and think. Is it
not better to buy the Royal and take no chances
the powder whose goodness and honesty are never
questioned s.
Is it economy to spoil your digestion by an
alum-phosphate or other adultered powder to
save few pennies7
ROYAL BAKING POWDER Co, NEW YORK
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03
TROOPS MUTlNY
FIVE HUNDRED. SLAIN IN
BATTLE BY REBELS
Sailors Join Soldiers RepuIsing 10y.
alists Who Attempt to Capture
Seized Forts-Infantry for
Gear but Artillery De-
serts to Rebels.

.Hels;ngfms, Finland, July 31.-
The most s.rious outbreak In the
Russian empire since the dissolu-
tion of the douma occurred today
when tie garrison at Sveaborg, the
fortress which guards the entrance
to, the hs rbor of this city, mutinied
and seized the fort. = The soldiers
ashore and the eailors in the feet
are affected. Oder troops were
called out to quell the mutineers
I and fight ensued between the two
factions in which the loyalists were
defeated with loss Of 500 m n.
Fighting continues, one OF the war.
chips mbarding the fortress.
The mutineers were joined by
the artillery ard the sailors on most
of the ships in the fleet in the har
Dor. The infantry remained 10y
al, but the sailors refused to FIRE on
the soldiers, who now control the
ships.
When the garrison N mutinied this
morning the artillerymen ashore
were prevailed upon to join the mu-
tineers. The older troops were called
QUITO quell the mutiny, butyelleys
from the artillery killed or wound
ed 500. Officers and families are
fleeing from the fortress to this city
and the soldiers are deserting to
| the reyOlutionists.
During the battle between the
mutineersJ and the loyalists the Of
6cers Of the feet attempted to bonn
bard the fortress. This attempt
was futile on most of the warships,
for the sailors promptly mutinied,
tplacing the f1,et at the disposal Of
the insurrectionists.
| Privates Of tie Finnish RI
IGuards, who are of social ds mocrat-
ic faith, and proc aimed a general
strike aud labor agitators have bef n
sentin haste to the provinces and are
now working among the people stir
ring them 10 an uprising.
Stores have been seized by the
mutineers and the fortress is stock.
ed for a lengthy engagement. Their
apparent plan Is to be prepared for
a siege if necessary. Their position
is considered practically impregna-
BILE 10 long as the sympathy of the
sailors remains with them, and
they ATE safe from serious attack
from the harbor.
| Sveasborg is entirely in the hands
of the rnutineers, who now have in
their posse etion every kind of ar
manent. :.
| Horrible scenes occurred during
the fierce Fl citing. The heaviest
artillery was used during the con
aict.
Colonel Natarof was bayoneted.
He begged ior transportation to the
hospital, promising forgiveness in
exchange. Ins'ead he was stoned
and thrown iLto the water with 9
stone tied around his neck.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

New York, Aug. 1.-Yielding to
the persuasion of her son, Harry
Thaw, Mrs. William Thaw today
dispensed with the services Of the
firm of Black, Olcott, Gruber & Ro.
nynge, whom she had retained TO
conduct the defense Of the young
man on the charge of murdering
Stanford White. Following afam-,
ly eounil held last night at, the re.-t
denee of her daughter, Mrs. Carne-
gle, at Roslyn, L. l.. at which Mrs.
Harry Thaw was present, Mrs.
William Thaw this afternoon sent
the following letter to her counsel:
After fully considering the quea-,
tion have decided that my sons
position is the right one. Will you
therefore kindly deliver to Messrs.
Hartridge & Peabody, No. I49
Broadway, all Documents. letters,
notes, memoranda, data and all pa.
pers you have for me, and full
statement of your account.
Thenking you for your courteous
attention to my wishes during the
past two weeks, I remain. etc.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03
Mitchell shall first face the Jury.

Mitchell shall first face the jury. :.
A. E. Clarke, who represented
the girl 10 court, declares that he
was retained to defend her by PORT
land friends Of the girl. He refused
however to divulge the name of the
persons, saying that he would do it
at a later day. Lawyer Clarke de-.
clares that Perry and Fred Mitchell
will come to SEATTLE to attend the
trial of their sister and will do all
they can to save her from suffering
the penalty Of the law.
Mr.. Clarke said: "Perry and
Fred Mitchell tell me ther have
nothing but kindly feelings for their
unfortunate sister,"
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Enterprise, Or, Aug. /. In
spite or the fact that Wallowa coun-
ty went dry in the June election it
Is expected that saloons will be op-
ened again socn. By the initiative
procee dings under the lava of Ore.
gon the voters eff the state rassed
law in June giving the power to in
corporated cities and towns Of
amending their own charters. 1t
is now argued by the liquor men
that under this law a city or town
may amend it's charter and grant
license to sell liquor and that the
saloons may do business under such
/ license without being subject to
punishment.
ST. Lnuis, July GA special to
he P Sd: patcn from Mound
City, H., cay negroes are gather
ling there, anticipating an attack on
the Jail by whites to lynch Sam Nc
Donald, who kill d Homar Morris
during a picnic near Ulin, Satur-
day. Threats by whites have caus-
ed much excitement, and bloody
clash is probable if the latter at.
tempt to mob Mcdonald. An at
tempt at >!ynching was made
when officers brought Mcdonald to
the county Jail here from Perks.
The mob was foiled by deputies
who placed the negro in a vehicle
and drove into the country until
the excitement had cooled down.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

New York, July 3l.-At least
two transcontinental iiLes promise
to inaugurate novelty within a
month which will not only be a
boom to actors and actresses but to
the general travelling pubic as
well. This novelty will be theatre
car.
Impressed by hearty reception
given stage folk, who on several oc.
casions while crossing the middle
west and Rockies have entertained d
passengers with scenes from vari.
Gus plays, arrangements are being
made whereby certain transconti
mental trains will carry coaches in
which stage, curtains and facilitie:
for actors will be installed.
The players who appear will get
m inimum rates, or perhaps free
passage and certain charges will be
made for admission 10 the thea
TIRE car for performances.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Mayfeld, KY. July 31.-The
hanging of Allen Matthias, the ne
gro who criminally assaulted Miss
Ethel McClain last Wednesday
night, took place at 8 o'clock to-
night in legal manner in the yard
of the county jail. Fully 10000
people were on the scene, but only
q few hundred could see the execu-
ton. The fence had been torn
down by the enraged citizens, while
the trial was going on.
It was only 80 minutes after the
time the jury was sworn in that
the negro was pronounced dead.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Continued on page 4.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1906-08-03

Our store has many bargains in Odds and
Ends, and lots of Staple Goods just the
things to look after this month ...........
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20
New Rules for LsHsss.

London. Feb. 2O.-The FIRST royal
levee under the new rules. requiring
an persons attending the leyee 20
have cards OF admission. was held
this noon al 81. James. Palace AS a
result Of the new arrangements the at
tendance. though large, was not 50
large as TO cause an oyercrowding Of
the leyee salons. Owing 10 the fact
that the court Is In mourning on oc-
count OF the death OF King Oscar OF
Denmark. there was an absence Of tne
usual display and brilliant ceremonial
Characteristic Of royal leyees. Among
those presented were several Ameri-
dana Many Of the new members Of
parliament attended the levee and
were graciously received By King
Edward.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20

Hop Land for sals.-SlO acres. most.
~ good hop land; 200 farm land
balance timber and pasture. wuli
Improved throughout; price a42 per
acre. $500 cash. balance at per
cent 100 acres / mile from Browns
vile ~ acres IN nne hops. al fine
hop land. 80 acres IN crops. most OF
balance In timber. good hop house
$3.50 pcr acre. $1,000 cash. balance
at 8 per cent 40 acres 3M miles
from town. land don't overflow and
~ well drained. 30 acres IN crops,
new small house. $500. 100 acres
right AZ town. 10 acres In nncst old
hops. good hop house. 20 acres In
crops $4,000; 5000 cash. balance
AZ 6 per cent All OF no above II
river bottom land. wrlto for our
prices OF stock ranches and city
property. Tripp. the land man.
Brownsvirc. Oregon. 2.is.3t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20
Capt. Tagsart on for Manila

Columbus o.. Feb. 2O.-The two
companies OF the Eighth infantry Of
the United States army. stationed Al
the Columbus barracks, under com
mand Of Captain r. y, Taggart. start.
ed today for San francisco 70 sail
thence for the Philippines on Marcn
%. Large crowds were lined up along
the streets through which the sol
diers marched from their armOry %
the railroad station, and several thou
sand people. irciudlng the frienis
and relatives Of the departing sol
diers. were assembled al the station
10 spede them on their way.
When asked what arrangements
he had made IN regard TO his children
who are stin IN possession OF his
former wife, Captaii Taggart said
that he had left those matters IN tae
hands Of his attorneys. and felt quite
confident that they would make some
satisfactory arrangemenfA
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20
Health

Means the ability 20 do a good day =
work, without undue fatigue and 70
fnd life worth living. You cannot
have indigestion or constipation with.
out its upsctting the liver and pol.
luting tho blood Such a condition
may bo bos, and quickest relieved by
Hcrbino. tho best liver regulator that
the world has ever known. Mra ID.
W. Smith writes, April 3, 'o2i "t use
Herblne, and end Il tho bes, medicine
Tor constipation and regulating the
liver I ever used - soc For sale by
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20
CENTENNIAL PREPARATIONS
christian Church Looks Forward 10
Event In lie History

The Christian church, or Diciplea
o, ChHst. in this country, are prepar
',nr for a great centennial oelebra.
don IN Pittsbnrg. Pa. in 1909. In
1909. near that city, Thomas Camp.
h,n published his now historic Dec.
hn,ion aud Address" embracing
q, chief principles for which this de.
Sous body stands. The churches
,,e bow IN the midst OF what is known
auoag thom az a -Four years cam.
nln." leading up to the centennial
u,sbatlou
nls people have certainly made a
rarelous growth aud now number
q, lees than 100000 members In
aIt country alone Their member
alp throughout the world 10 not lesa
Aaa 10000 In 1889 they mum
bged 1900; in isl0. 10000; In 1880.
!Aoo0: In 1850. l75.O0O; In 1900. l.,
ii00: In 1906, i.2ss. 900. Last year
eq niscd for all missions fs7ts
~ for education aud beneyolenee.
fiNaa1. a total OF ti.s60.5b0
ne Foreign Christian Missionary
socieJ an organization OF the church
toss work In thirteen foreign eoun'
t1a Il upports 466 missionary work.
sa 20 schools and colleges. over 400
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20

orphans and is hospitals and dispen.
saries Last year Il sent out sixteen
new missionaries and Il receipts
amounted 10 s255.922. a gain OF Sll..
COZ over the previous year The FIRST
Sunday in March is known az foreign
mission day IN this church. and is an
especially active and wide spread In
terest is being taken IN the matter
this year. II is expected that no less
than $500 900 will be raisel
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-02-20

sealed Proposals-Will be received
on Christ Lutheran parsonage. 10 be
erected on East State street, sa-
lem. Oregon. Plans and speclhca-
tions 10 be seen az tho once Of
Pugh 4 Legg, architects. Right re-
served 20 reject any and all bids.
Bids 10 be publicly opened Monday
February 26, 1906. al ~ m. Ad-
dress Rev. A. Eberle, East State
street, Salem. Or 2-lSSt