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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
ROOT A
SMOOTH
TALKER

Washington, Oct 25.-Aoki, the
japanese ambassador, had a long
conference with Root today Root
deprecated the manifestations toward
Japanese on the Pacific coast, and
said it was the work of agitators, and
in no way represents the general
feeling of Americans. He explained
the exclusion from the schools as the
result of unforeseen conditions aris-
ing on account of the earthquake and
fire. Aoki Immediately prepared a
message to Toxic, giving assurances
of the friendly feeling of the govern
ment. He said the anti-American
feeling in Japan was only among the
The governments will
remain friendly.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
The Miller Funeral.

The funeral OF the late Arthur Mil
Ter took place this afternoon at ?
o'clock at the w. c. T. U. lecture
room; burial at City View cemetery.
There was large attendance OF
friends and relatives.
Messrs. Dunlap, Stahl, Brandt,
Jaskoski and Elliott. OF Capital Typo
graphical Union. bore the body TO its
last resting place, There were many
flowers brought by friends of the
deceased. The Capital Journal force
and the Elliott job ofiiees, where Mr..
Miller had been employed, brought
a beautiful floral Offering.
Rev, bowersox conducted an i'm
pressiye funeral service. and a choir
OF the Artisans. an order 10 which
Mr., Miller belonged, rendered the
music.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

Washington, Oct. 25.-1t is
learned Aoki intimated that Toxic
might regard the exclusion of Jap
anese from the San Francisco schools
as a breach of the treaty of 1894,
the first article of which provides
that the citizens of either country
shall be accorded all the privileges
of natives of the other country. 1t
is admitted the state department of
the government may have difficulty
in persuading Toxic there has been
no violation of the national obliga-
ton, unless San Francisco authori-
ties throw new light on the subject.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

mother, Mrs. E. NJ. Chambers, was
visiting in the city today,
Walter NJ. Pearce, prominent
lawyer and farmer of Pendleton, is
in the city,
F. II. Bouillard, who has been in
the city on business and visiting rel
atives. left today for his home in
Chico, California.
A. F, Brownell, station agent at
Pennington, Washington. is the
guest of his brother, S. S. Brownell
He is accompanied by his wife.
V. r. Allen left this morning for
Grants Pass. where he has accepted
position with the Mount Pitt Min
ing Company.
d. L. Mickey. who has been the
guest of relatives and friends, left
yesterday for his home at Chippewa
Falls, Wisconsin.
Miss Henrietta Manning and sister,
Miss Belle. after a short visit in the
city, returned to their home in Sill
verton today
Mrs. VIM. MCGOWAN, after a visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Pohle. returned to her home in
Portland today.
Miss Nora Case. of Newport, who
has been the guest of Mrs. r. c.
James, left for Portland today, where
she will visit friends.
The Whitman football team left
this morning for Portland, where
they will play Multnomah Saturday
afternoon.
E. f. upmeyer, representative in
the legislature from Linn, was in the
city yesterday on business. He was
accompanied by his wife.
f. F. Men and wife. who have been
visiting in the city. left last evening
for their home in Snohomish, Wash
ington. He was formerly in busi-
ness In this city.
VIII r. King, OF Malheur county,
is In Salem for two or three days,
taking advantage OF the state H.
brary In preparing some briefs for
the supreme court.
Mrs. J, II. Mecorkle. who has
been visiting her daughter. Mrs. ].
Brophy, returned TO her home in Sill
verton last evening, She was ae-
eompanied as far as woodburn byI
Mrs, George Riches.
]. II. Turpin, OF Waterloo. who
has been visiting in the city went 10
Portland yesterday to be the guest
OF friends and relatives. He will
later go TO San Francisco and make
an extended trip in California.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
WRITES
HIMSELF
A Fool

Washington, Oct. 25-Aa.
ing cannot be exchanged for ,r.-
portation any more than potatoo.
calico, is the opinion expresses =, "
Chairman Knapp of the comr.
commission, in letter TO the co..
tary of the Massachusetts Pross
sociation, who inquired as TO tbo :.
plication of the new rate bin 70 -
vertising contracts. Knapp wr,,.
as follows: "All tariffs filed in com
pliance with law names the rate, !,
dollars and cents. and in no case r,.
vides that transportation can be nj.
for with property.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Outbids Uncle Sam.

Washington, Oct. 25.-The United
States will probably lose its own con-
tract to furnish postage stamps,
which it has held for ~ years. The
bids of the American Bank Note Co.,
of New York. are much lower for all
stamps. If awarded to the New York
concern it means the loss of employ
ment to hundreds in the government
service. 1t is said the private con-
cern can get much cheaper labor
than the scale paid by the govern
ment.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
SmOthered i'm a Mine.

New Philadelphia, O., Oct. Is.
Three men failed to return to the
surface in the Mullin mine at quit.
ting time last night. After an hours
search was made the bodies were
found. They had apparently made
a shot, and returned too soon. and
were suffocated.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Indian Chiefs Antnhinnrnnh..

Lawton, Okla, Oct. 25.-The op
Indian chief, Geronimo, has writ,.,
his autobiography, and, in spite n
some objection on the part of a,
war department, President Roose,s
has given permission to publish y
The book, which appeared TODAY |,
dedicated to the President, becau..
he is Chief of great people"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Hotel ARRIVALS:

Willamette.
V. c. Dimming, Portland.
G.. p. Ireland, Corvallis.
J. c. Fitzhenry, Worcester, Mass.
c. Williams, Portland.
d. NJ. Mackenzie, Portland.
J. l.. Gersbet, Portland.
o. c. Thornston, Portland.
c. l. Lewis, Corvallis.
Cottage.
H. B. Hall, Portland.
Adelia Wainscott, Elkton.
c. F. Burnett, Sherwood.
Miss j. NJ. Green. Portland.
VIM. Slater, Houlton, Or.
w. P. Gilbert.
w. d. Outman, Portland.
w. S. Sterling, Portland.
Salem.
o. II. Gilbert Pacific S. T. & T. Co.
E. Gilbert, do.
w. Z. Lukenbeal. Millings, oMnt.
]. j. Cake, Oakville, Or.
Mrs. j, j. Butterfield, Florence Or
A. w. Fredway, Independence.
Mrs. n. o. Neill, Portland.
E. Hayes, Kelso. Wash.
w. E. McDonough, Kelso.
j. P. Hunt, Woodburn.
w. r. Lett, San Francisco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Salem Well knows

That no musician In the West has
proven himself so great an organiE-
er or director as DIR. Heritage. He
Is very properly christened THE
Father OF oratorio Music In the VII
lamette Valley" Come ana hear him
sing at the opera house tomorrow
night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

Jefter-
son. Thursday. October rs. 1909,
at l o'clock p. Ia. Lorena Thur
man. OF jefferson. TO @. W, Rich
ter. OF this city. Rev. p. 5. knight
ofhciating.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
MARRIED.

KING-LuTHY,--At the residence of
the brides parents, near Mccoy,
Wednesday, October 20, 1905. at
10 o'clock a. m. Florence Lena
Luthy TO Albert King. OF Wheeler
county, oregon, Rev. p. 5. knight
ofiiciating,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
CITY NEWS
A Collie ,tion of Important Para.
graphs for Your Consideration
VIII Meet Friday

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
First Presbyterian church will meet
for work. In the church parlors. Fri
day. October 26th. at p. IN. A full
attendance is desired It
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
MIR. Won Jessen--

VIII play Beethoven sonata, "a
Romance OF Cowen." three etudes OF
his own, and two 81 Franz Liszts
great concert solos, at the concert
tomorrow evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

and daughter, Miss Gretta, of the re-
form school, attended the Bucking-
ham-Armstrong wedding last night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

Clifford Armstrong, of Portland,
was in the city last night to attend
the wedding of his sister.
Superintendent Looney and wife
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Fine Turnips---

w. A. Liston exhibits in his insur-
ance once two fine specimens OF tur-
nips. They We're grown on the zim-
merman farm, three miles north OF
town. and the two, without tops,
weigh between 10 and IL pounds.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Halloween Masquerade

Remember the date, October 29th,
and bring your invitation with you.
10-25-3t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
sheet and Pillow Case MASK

Holman hall, Friday evening, Oc-
tober 20, Grand march at O'Clock.
l0-25-1ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
NEW TODAY

Lost.--Lady's gold watch, with in
itiais IS. NJ. W." on cover. be-
tween Putnam drug store and Edi-
sons or the Spa and Salem water
works. Finder leave at Journal
once. 10-25-sts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
Ticket Sale

At 8 o'clock tomorrow morning,
at the Opera House. for the concert.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
THOSE OWING ME-

win please pay promptly now
I win be leaving for Eastern W."
ingten early In November anu
have my money. Please DO no. -
for extensions as cannot gran"
ira time.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

Enjoy good music will be at the
Opera House tomorrow evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

Concert
Tomorrow evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25
CUT
GLASS
SALE

For a short time only we will sell
cut glass at greatly reduced prices.
See our window display with prices
plainly marked ON each piece,
We have another big shipment OF
cut glass on the road from the fac
tory and must make room. Our
cases are already well nlled. Don't
miss this opportunity. You may not
have another like Il.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-10-25

NEW FALL FOOTWEAR
There are all sorts of shoes all
about the town--some people are
glad to be in their shoes while
others are dissatisfied and wished
they had never seen them-The
more you investigate the
more you'll appreciate the su-
premacy of our kind of Shoes
For perfection of fit, durability,
style and individuality at modern
prices our Shoes acknowledge no
superiors in all "Shoedom"-
Every leather in all the latest and
wanted shapes are here in all
widths from AA to E.
$3, $3 so, 500
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
HARVARD TEAMS COST
JUST ABOUT 100000
Football Expenses Jumped SIa, in
1905, Baseball Expenditures Were
Less by SI,a3s.

BOSTON. Dec. 1i.-Harvard University
spent practically an even 500. coo on the
maintenance OF athletics during the
varsity year terminating on September
I. The figures. IT should be borne IN
mind. do not include any of the expenses
contracted since college opened this fall
These Will be included in next years an
nuaI report.
Just at this time, when a discussion is
in progress as TO the value OF intercol-
legiRte athletic contests from the stand
point o. the college or university, these
figures for Harvard are Of peculiar and
especial interest
The expenditures for the year amount
ed 10 S99, 1928, or an increase of Sl5.-
934.44 over what was spent under the di-
Tection OF HarvaTd's athletic interests
the year before The bulk OF this in
crease came in football. upon which
$l2 ,2O3.O9 more was expended than the
year before. OF the more prominent OF
the sports at Harvard baseball was me
only one conducted at a substantially
reduced figure. The outlay in basebail
was A,2SS under what 1t was for the
year before.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
COBETT MAY LOSE
CHANCE TO FIGHT
Pollack's Diliatory Tactics Responsible
for Ez-Champion's Failure to CIinch
Match With Murpi-.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE excite
ment OF a possible fight between Young
CoTbett and Tommy Murphy IS dying
fast. and The little Denver fighter IS
waiting patiently for the finish OF the
six-day bicycle race. so his mana ger,
Harry PoIlak viii again have q ch. nee
10 devote some time 10 his mans IL
terests.
From the comments OF Murphy's
friends. Pollack. by his dil5tory tactics,
has practically lost Corbett the chance
10 meet Murphy. He held out for 80
per cent In his negotiations with John
ny Oliver for a meeting with Tommy
Murphy. and the club he used TO try
and bring the Harlem featherweight TO
his terms was that II such an arrange
ment was not satisfactory he would 90
L the coast and meet B5itJ- Since that
time Britt has been matched with Willie
Fitzgerald. and perhaps that - per cent
FOR a go with Murphy viii look a little
sweeter 70 Pollack; that is. OF course,
provided Oliver Is stiN Wiling 10 agres
10 such a split OF the receipts
Murphy Is soon 10 meet MaJLy Bald
WIN and IL is entirely possible that he
win be able 10 find a much better draw
ing card than young CorDett, when IL
comes TO his next battle.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
TOMMY LOWE FAILS
TO MEET KID STEIN
Washington Boxer Absent, Billy West
Takes His Place and Sur
pTises Stein.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. L-Tommy
Lowe. Of Washington. failed to keep
his engagement TO meet Kid Stein.
of this city. at the Keystone A. c. last
night Although out of condition, Billy
West volunteered TO take loves place
and was accepted.
After the opening rounds, which were
In STEMS favor, West began 10 night
back savagely. West was floored in the
third round, which appeared TO stir him
up, and in the last three rounds he mix
ed It up with his opponent and gave
Stein as much punishment as he re-
ceved
The semi-wind-up between Eddie Wal
lace and kid" Mitchell was stopped in
the second round, the latter being no
match for Wallace.
Young Kid" Broad Knocked out
johnny Faulkner IN the third round of
the opening bout, which was filed with
hard fighting until Broad got in the de-
cisiye punch. The second contest also
resulted In a knock out. kid" Jones
and Bobby Foster mixed il up in live
" fashion. and just before the bell rang
at the end Of the first round Jones was
sent 20 the mat. The bell saved him.
roster went after his opponent hard in
Jhe second round, and after admins
tering severe punishment to the "Eid'
Knocked him out with a right swing on
the jaw.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
SHEPPARD TO REST
AND SEEK STRENGTH
Famous Runner Has Taken Part in Too
Many Eyents-Just Missed
Records.

NEW YORK. Dec. u.-Melvin shep-
pard, after a hard season. in which he
has just missed more records than any
athlete on the track. has decided TO take
rest from competition for two or three
months and devote his time to build
ing up his fading energy.
Sheppard has been training since the
beginning OF August. and has run at
every set OF games since. sometimes
running In TWO races on the same even
ing. He now lacks the steam and fire
that characterized his work early In the
fall. and. although he has been win
ming most OF his races. realizes that he
Is not as good as he was two months
ago
Sheppard and Harry Hillman were TO
have run a 6O0-yard match race at the
Seventh Regiment games next Saturday
but as Hllman is now coming up to
his best form, and Sheppard IS going
back. the ITish-American runner 5
friends have convinced him OF the folly
OF keeping the engagement Shep, ac-
cordingly announced after his race AT
the Twelfth Regiment games on Satur-
day night. where he did 2.O3 for the half
that Il was his last race sor about
three months.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
TIGER WRESTLING
SQUAD IS LARGE
Thirty Men Trying for Positions on
Tealn-Will Have Intercollegiate
Meet-Bothner Coaching.

PRINCETON. y. J.. Dec. flowing
TO the fact that the intercollegiate
wrestling meet will be held al Princeton
this year, the undergraduates have
shown a greatly increased interest in
tho sport this fall.
Twenty or thirty candidates nave had
daily drills in rudimentary work under
Coach BOtnner for the last two weeks.
and IN the first novice meet, held De-
cember 6. a great deal of promising ma
terial was brought TO light. Several
more novice meets VIII be held from
time to time throughout the winter, so
as to maintain an active interest in the
sport among the students
With George Bothner. champion light
weight wrestler Of the world, TO coach
them, the Tigers have hopes OF a cham
pionship team this year. Only four
members Of last years squad have left
college. The place Of J. F. Cross in the
Hippo" I'D class Will be the hardest Of
these vacant positions TO fill. although
several bantams have been giving very
fair accounts OF themselves.
The following schedule has been ar
ranged for the coming winter, all the
meets consisting of bouts in each Of the
seven weights:
February 15-Pennsylvania at Prince
ton.
February 22-l9O9 VS.. 1910.
March 2-Pennsylvania at Phuadel-
phia
March S-Yale at New Haven.
March l5-COlumbia at New York.
March intercollegiate meet AT
Princeton.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
)OTBALL GOLF RACING BOXING WRESTLING ATHLETICS
YESPER BOAT CLUB
HARMONY RESTORED
Organization Determined to Regain Its
Prestige in Rowing Circles.
Finances in Good Shape.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. u.-InternaI
dissensions which for a short period
threatened 70 wreck the Vesper Boa
Club were most happily adjusted last
night at the Athletic Club. Of PhnadeI-
phia.
The occasion for the concentration OF
good fellowship was the f0rty-first an
nual meeting, election and dinner u
the Maroon and Gray organization
At the business melting OF the naval
delegates We're instructed 10 use all their
might in securing for Philadelphia the
next national regatta. and 10 cast their
vote at the next meeting Of the naval
board Of the Schuyll1iH Navy. The club
pledged itself for $40 in order 20 help
defray the expenses incident 70 the big
aquatic fixture
Treasury A. J. Cottingham reported
that the finances Of the club were I'm an
exceedingly healthy condition, and IA
spite Of the recent wholesale resiBna-
tions the membership was at highwater
mark and number Of applicants were
in the inquiry committees hands.
President, Charles II. Elliott. vice
president Wright KuEieT; treasurer. 4
J. Nottingham recording secretary 9.
r McGliuchey, corresponding secretary.
Leonard i. Kane, captain, y. =. Jen-
uiUgs, first lieutenant, +. Carson; sec
Ond lieutenant, 4. Surman; third !ieU-
tenant, ". H. FulmeT.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
COACH PAT DEMPSEY
IS IN BIG DEMAND
Fred Shepherd and Two Colleges Said
to Be Dickering for Former
Georgetown Instructor.

Fred Shepherd. the senior single scul-
Ter of the Seawanhaka Boat Club. OF
Philadelphia Is to give an order for "A
new racing shell for next season and the
boat will be the lightest weighted one
ever constructed for a big man.
Shepherd Is TO have the assistance OF a
professional coach next year. No seleC-
ton has been made as yet, but IL is
known that Pat Dempsey. formerly Of
Georgetown University has been COM
muniCated with. Dempsey is not likely
TO accept according TO his friends be
cause a dig college is negotiating with
the Washington expert with a view To
retaining him for next season. and the
two following.
Dempsey is a painstaking and efficient
coach, and with "a good squad of men
To draw from should make things inter
esting for somebody ct Poughleepsie
neX+ year
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
.GANS-HERhAN PROMOTERS
HAGGLE OVERA REFEREE
Siler, Jefries, Eddie Graney, Welsh, and
Bat Masterson Are All Mentioned
as Possibilities.

NEW YORK, Dec. u.-Already there
Is beginning 20 be a slight friction be-
tween the managers OF the fighters con
cerning who Will referee the Cans
Herman fight
Nate Lewis, for Herman, favOrs
George SiIer. the Chicago expert. while
Riley. manager OF the Casino Club Of
TonOpah. where the fight Is 10 be held
says be wants Jeffries. Ben Seilg. who
is looking out for Cans interests.
strongly recommended that EDDIE
GTaney. the san Francisco blacksmith.
De the third IN the ring.
None OF the men had any objections
to make To any Of the men named. but
II was plain that each had his favor
ite. Two other names wer5 mentioned
for the position. Lewis said that none
OF the three men discussed could act
He wants either Jack Welsh, Of San
Francisco. or Bat MasLersOu. The
question as 20 who will be chosen ref
cree was not settled when the meeting
adjourned.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11
MACK AS BACKER,,
N. CROSS, MANAGER
Report That They and Harry Davi.
VIII Start Tri-State Team
IN Reading.

READING. Dec. LIT is reported
here that a Tri-State team will be estab-
hshed in Reading next season backed
by Manager Mack, OF the PHILADELPHIA
Athletics, and with Monte Cross as man
ager
1t is said that Mack has a score Of
youngsters whom he could turn over TO
Cross for use in a minor league club
Harry Davis. the Athletics captain. IS
also said To be interested in the project
Last spring, when Davis was afflicted
with water on the knee and thought his
playing days were over, he seriously
considered putting a team IN this city.
Unless he is able TO come 20 terms
with W. A Whitman or J. L. VVeitzel
who control the two city ball grounds
Hank Ramsey, who holds the Reading
FRANCHISE in the proposed Atlantic
League, says he Will construct new
grounds.
The Washington times., 1906-12-11

division. II Williams wins he viii be
something of a wonder. He is lighter
than Schaub by six or eight pounds. Is
deaf and dumb. has poor eyesight and
never had any real coaching except
few lessons he has taken this season
from Frank Huseman, instructor at the
Y. NJ. &. A. Williams acquired his
knowledge by reading a book on the
subject, and. strange TO say, this book
taught mute blOsSomed out last winter
as one Of the most active and dangerous
amateur grapplers in the city. He is
clear grit and always wins the sympathy
OF the audience by the manly struggle
caps.
Vic Heron has been acknowledged
as the boss OF the amateur lightWeights
IN the District. He Is n good man. but
mas had some luck. Strange to say the
number Of real lightweights herea bouts
Is very small. In all the large squad at
the Y. NJ. {. A. there are no probable
stars around lS5 pounds. and that is
true OF several organizations. What
chance Rogers viii have with him is not
KNOWN but there is a splendid Oppor-
tunlty Tor ltle men who have not paid
ihuch attention 10 the mat game to get
busy and land some medals this winter
Foley Looks a Winner.
Bones Foley. who appeared in preIIm-
inaries 10 professional matches in Wash
ington before the Amateur Athletic
Union came to life here. showed last
winter that he was by himself among
the featherweights, and Kinelburger,
the Y. NJ G. "A man who meets him to-
night, hardly figures to win. Foley. in
MS unregenerate professional days,
worked with MaCkey, Huseman Joe
Grant and other star pros. and picked
up much information from them which
has been a big help in the amateur
ranks.
Frank Huseman. wrestling Instructor
at the y. NJ. c. A. will go on for half an
hour tonight IN an exhibition with Rob
ROy Mackey, who is 20 meet Eddie Barr
the Western middleweight at Washing
ton Light Infantry Hall, on Saturday
next Huseman started out as a los
pound wonder, and travelled all over the
country meeting big and little opponents
He IL lightweight now and a good
one, as was shown last winter ia New
YORK, 10 which town he made flying
trips, threw divers local pets and beat
II back 70 Washington with the easv
com. Huseman says that tonight will
pe MS last appearance for many days, as
ne Is going TO devote his time TO his
ladies' class at Epiphany Chapel and the
wrestling squad at the Y. NJ. c. A.