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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
C0NTRAD|CTED BY.
MANY Wiz ..-ss;s;15 s;;;i:;5;'
Testimony Shows that Orchard
Had Nothing to Do With
Blowing Up of Mine.
WAS AT MULLAN INSTEAD
OF AT WARDNER THAT DAY.

Nom Union Testimony Further Shows
That the Bunker IIill-Sulllvan Ex-
plosion Was the Result of an Acci-
dent Pure and Simple-Witness
Never Has Known Why He Was I'M
prisoned for Two Months I'm the
Bull Pen-Orchard Tried TO Sell His
Interest In the Hercules Mine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Company Ignores Committee.

Chicago, June 2s.-The grievance
committee appointed to demand
Mains reinstatement by the company
has not replied to the request for a
conference. 1t is generally believed
a failure to consider the demand will
result in a walkout tonight or to-
morrow,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
PROSPECTS Of A
CHICAGO STRIKE
OPERATORS DISCHARGE
CAUSES DEEP RESENTMENT
Telegrapher Worked for the Western
Union Seventeen Years and Lost
His job Because He Was I'm Cor
respondence With san Francisco
Strikers-Union In Chicago De-
mands His Reinstatement at Once
or Strike VIII Follow.

Chicago, June 29.-Wm. w. Main,
an operator in the main office of the
Western Union, was discharged this
morning for having a letter from San
Francisco containing a list of nom
union operators who are working
there. The rank and file of the op-
orators are clamoring for a strike
to compel his reinstatement. Secre-
tary Russell is holding the men in
check. 1t is believed the men will
walk out Monday If Main is not re-
instated. Main has been employed
II years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
STATE CAME LAW
BADLY BUNGLEO
Statute to Secure Protection
for Trout Repealed Except
ing as to Umpqua River.
JACKSON OF DOUGLAS is
SAID TO BE RESPONSIBLE.

Was Merely to Shorten the
Season on the Umpqua-Ihe Effect
Was Sweeping, and Will Probably
Go Far Toward Fishing Out All the
Streams i'm the State Before the Next
Legislature Meets-Confusion as to
Meaning Of Sections Relating to
Game Birds and Also Deer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Returned With His Bride.

r. L. Jackson, day operator Of the
o. r. & N. offices in this city, has
just returned from Kansas City with
his bride and will begin work again
tomorrow after a few weeks vaca-
ton. Mr.. Jackson left here some time
ago for Kansas City. where his we'd
ding took place last week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
NEW SCHEDULE,
NEW PREMIUMS
Fair Commission Completes
Work of Revision, Amend
ment and Increase.
MANY MORE PREMIUMS
THIS YEAR THAN LAST.

The Schedule Is Strictly Up-to-Date
and Perfectly Adapted TO the Pro-
ducts and Interests of This Section
of the Statc-Special Consideration
Given TO Stock Interests-Lady
Riders and Drivers Given Due At.
tention-Coming Fall Event Is Cast
ing Luminous Shadows.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Asked for Death Penalty.

Houston, Va, June 29.-Attorney
Harmon, in the closing address in the
Loving murder trial today, denounced
the former judge for a cold-blooded
murder, and asked f)r the death PEN
atty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
OFFICIAL PROGRAM
FOR CELEBRATION
Long List of Prizes for Vari-
GUS Events to Take Place
on the Fourth.
PENDLEToN is READY FOR
THE CELEBRATION

Is Covered, Sports Have
Been Arranged, 18th United Cavalry
Band of WalIa Walla Coming and
Everything Is i'm Readiness-Exer-
cises VIII be Held I'm Fair Pavilion
Parade VIII Form at 10 O'Clock
Free Dances on Platform and
Armory.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
San Francisco Has Not Refused Jap
anese Licenses.

Toxic, June 29.-The report re-
ceived here that San Francisco au-
thorities have placed an embargo on
Japanese engaging in the business of
Intelligence agencies and also refus-
ing business licenses of every kind,
to prevent Japanese engaging in only
commercial business, helps confirm
the belief that the anti-Japanese
movement is based on racial preju-
dice.
Have Not Refused Licenses.
San Francisco, June 29.-The re-
port that the San Frncisco authori-
ties have refused licenses to conduct
business is absolutely untrue.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Rockefeller DOdging the Law.

Chicago, June 29-Judge Lam
dis today instructed District At
torney Sims to put all the ma
chinery Of his department In
motion in an effort to serve
subpoena on John d. Rockefel-
Ter. The same instructions were
wired to New York. Rocke-
feller is playing hide and seek
with the government.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

The official program and list of
prizes for the various events to take
place on the Fourth of July in Pen
dleton have been announced and the
list gives evidence of an excellent
celebration here this year.
Everything is practically ready for
the celebration, the pavilion is COW
cred, arrangements have been made
for the various sports. the commit
tee in charge of the various features
have their work we'll under way and
Pendleton can promise the surround
ing country day of genuine enjoy
ment and pleasure.
Reducd rates rates have been made
on the railroads and excursion trains
will be run into the city from va
rious directions and the people of
Umatilla and adjoining counties are
cordially invited to spend the day
in Pendleton. Following is the Of
ficial program and list of prizes:
Morning.
bOOHllS VI guns at Sunrlse.
$50 a. m.-Arrival of excursion
trains.
l0:00 a. m.-Parade.
Line of March.
Form on Railroad and Main streets,
thence north on Main street to Wa
ter street, thence east on Water to
Vincent street, thence south on Vim
cent to Court street. thence west on
Court to Main street, thence south on
Main to pavilion.
The parade to be led by Grand
Marshal Tom Gurdane, aided by l3
ladies on horseback.
Prizes.
Best decorated and most represen-
tatiive floats, s25, SIS, 10.
Best decorated auto, LIST prize, SIS
libby cut glass bowl, given by Royal
NJ. Sawtelle: second prize, s5 cash.
Best decorated driving rig, S5, 49,,
so.
Plug uglies-best characters, So
SO, so.
Best decorated bicycle. $3.50. 80.
Exercises at the Pavilion.
Song ..............M Male Quartet
Invocation REV. Charles Quincy
Chorus-"America" ............
............A Audience and Band
Reading Declaration of Independ-
ence .......... Chas. ]. Ferguson
Song ..........n. Male Quartette
Grafton ........ Hon John McCourt
Selection-"Star Spangled Banner
..............14 14th Cavalry Band
.,.......... Umatilla Warriors
afternoon Program-On East Court
Street.
100 yard dash, young men under
20, 1st prize, SIS gold watch, given
by Winslow Bros; second prize,
box cigars, given by James Devlin.
Tug of war, $40.
Sack Race, S2.50, $3.50.
Three Legged Race, $3.50, $3.50.
Potato race. $3.50, s1.5o.
Boys race, under 16, SO, 50, 81.
Indian race, IS, 50.
Sports-On Main Street.
Girls race, under 16, prize SIS
diamond ring, given by Louis Hun
ziker.
Fat mans race, 1st prize. box
cigars, given by James Devlin; I'd
prize, $3.50.
Wheelbarrow race, SO, 81.
Hobble-hoop race, 50, 1.
Creased pole, So.
Pie eating contest, 81, so cents.
Free dancing in the pavilion, music
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
CONFESSED KILLING WoOLEY.

Drain, Ore, June 29.-Wm. MCGEE
this morning confessed he shot and
killed Elmer Wooley, Tuesday, while
hunting, mistaking him for bear.
He first reported that Wooley acci-
dentally shot himself.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

The entire glass front of Carl
Brant's store at Belmont, WASH, was
blown out by fireworks accidentally
ignited. The damage to goods amount
ed to several hundred dollars.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Chicago Wheat Market.

Chicago, June 29.-Wheat opened
94h. closed 80 rs; corn opened 531a
941s, closed 90 rs; oorn opened 5Sa
As 3-S. -.t
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Would Disfrancbise Negroes.

Atlanta, Ca, June 29.--In his in
augural address today Governor-elect
Hoke Smith advocated the disfran-
chisement of negroes to stop lynch
ings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Six Estates Devastated by Fire.

Tula, Russia, June 2s.-Six
big estates, including that OF
Count Bobrinsky's, president OF
the constitutional democratic
party, have been devastated by
incendiary fires started by peas
ants angry at the douma's dis
solution. There is anarchy in
the interior.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Tyranny of the Military.

Boise, June 29.-James Baker, a
former member of the executive board
of the Federation, and VIM. Amole
of Denver. formerly of Victor, told
OF being abused and ordered out of
the district by the military. Amole
testified that Major McClelland, COM
manding the troops threatened to as
sault him. but Amole defied him. AZ
ter his release he started for Colo
rado Springs, but was held by four
masked men, who walked him for
six miles down the Canyon City road,
beat him with revolvers and a whip
and nearly killed him. They told
him to get out Of the district and
stay out. He did so and has never
been back since.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

At Hong Kong. China, 500 Chinese
were burned, trampled and smother
ed to death In a theater fire.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Testimony of Late Yesterday.

Boise, June 2S.-Thomas Wood, a
non-unionist who entered the Vim
dicator as a timber man. after the
strike began, swore that the night be-
fore the explosion, he placed box
containing 90 pounds of giant powder
at the shaft of the eighth level. He
saw the powder the next morning,
shortly after 10 o'clock and a few
minutes later Superintendent McCor-
mick and Foreman Beck came to the
eighth level. They remained but a
short time, and then left to go to the
sixth level, where they were killed
Appearance Of Accident.
Woods swore that when he reached
the shaft, 20 minutes later, that the
powder was gone aud 1t is n reason
able inference that Mccormick and
Beck took it with them. Wood testi-
fled he had seen a revolver in Beck's
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Pinkerton Spies in Unions.

Maurice Friedman, formerly at
tached to the Denver agency Of
Pinkerton, was the next witness. He
was n stenographer for MCFARLAND
during the Cripple Creek strike and
also handled the reports of operatives
in the field. He had an operator
named Crane at Colorado City when
the strike of smeltermen started. He
Joined the union and later was chair
man Of the strike committee, and
made daily reports to the Denver Of
flee. Crane was finally exposed.
A man named Cabin was then
sent to take Cranes place, but could
not get into the union.
The Pinkertons had many operatives
in the unions, and the Pinkerton agen-
cy, he swore, had men in both the
Federation of Miners and the United
Mine Workers.
An operator named Lundruner, now
assistant superintendent at Denver the
witness swore, was sent to Butte by
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

Pinkerton managers, to learn secrets
OF u IL. .
'MSeos Mooney, former member Of
sss',Csoao onal board of Mine Workers,
W. with the Missouri coal operators,
told of the troubles Of his organiza-
tion In Colorado in 1903 and 1904.
Lyte Gregory did duty there as an
agent for the operators.
Mooney was terribly beaten by dep
uties on a train near Trinidad, he
swore. He had to go back home and
go to a hospital, where he remained
six months. Gregory's agency furnish
ed strikebreakers for the Trinidad
fields. He was beaten up by Greg
ory's men. He told Borah he never
planned the killing of Gregory for
revenge.
Chris Evans of indianapolis, an or
ganizer for the mine workers, was
the next witness. He gave testimony
along similar lines.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Orchard Tried to Sell Stock.

j. II. Ramey, a stage driver of
Murray Idaho, knew orchard and saw
him after the Bunker Hill explosion
when he tried to sell his interest in
the Hercules mine, saying he wanted
to get out of the country before the
troops arrived. The witness says he
offered him a 10th interest for $500.
Ramey's story absolutely contradict
ed that of Orchard, who swore he had
disposed of his interest to Dan Card
rer a week before.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Miners Goadcd Into Trouble.

John Tierney. representative of the
Denver News and Times, testified he
was at Trinidad during the strike. He
knew Lyte Gregory and wrote the
story connecting him with the beating
up OF Evans and Mooney. Judge The
ron Stevens, formerly district Judge
at Ouray, Col. testified to the issu-
ance of a writ of habeas corpus order
ing Meyer released from custody at
Telluride, which the military refused
to recognize. Stevens told of the OPP
Grafton OF martial law and declared
there were no infractlons of the civil
law prior to the militia coming in to
the Cripple Creek district. He de-
clared absolutely II the troops had
been kept out of the district the
troubles between the miners and mine
owners would have been peacefully
settled. Stevens absolutely and un-
qualifiedly put the entire blame OF all
the trouble on the Citizens alliance.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Bull Pen CrueIties.

Frank Haugh. partner at Wallace,
lived at Gem in 1899. He was in tho
bull pen two months with Jack Simp-
kins. He did not then know. and never
could find out what he was arrested
for. There were 400 others arrested
at the time. They were compelled to
sleep two In bunk and suffered
greatly from illness. Haugh said
Simpkins was taken out of the bull
pen and stood up against a wall for
six hours in broiling sun for violat-
ing rules. He tried to sit down, when
negro soldiers made him stand by
bayoneting.
The witness told of conditions at
the bull pen at length, the purpose of
the defense being to show that Simp-
kins and others arrested at that time
had cause TO hate Steunenberp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

Boise, June 29.--Thomas Flynn, a
Mullan cigar dealer, testified that Or
chard lied when he said he was at
Wardner at the time the Bunker Hill
Sullivan mills were blown up April
30, 1899. He said that at that time
Orchard was in his cigar store at Null
Ian playing poker. He swore positive
ly orchard did not leave the store
until the afternoon of the day the mill
was blown up. The reason he remem-
bered was because the game was
an usually stiff one for that section.
He stuck closely to the story under
strict cross examination.
Patrick McHale, bartender at Null
Ian, knew Orchard I'm the Occur
d'Alenes. He played cards with him
the day the mill was blown up at
Wardner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29
Game Birds Season.

CONTINUED on Page 10)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-29

1t never gets hot or cold enough to
affect the excellent bargains offered
by East Oregonian advertisers, and
the people who buy to save read
the evening paper.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17
Majestic-"Gay New York"

Gay New York" comes to the Ma
jestic this week. 10 IS said 20 be mus
zeal comedy with story that viii com
pare favorably with some of the more
preJentiCus offerings. The main point
of the story deals with the difficulties
involving Herman Schultz, u ladies'
tailor, through an accidental exchange
OF hats while Schultz and a friend are
out on a surrcptitious 'wEirl'' during
the absence of the tailor's wife and
daughter. The unexpected return of the
masterful wife and daughter of Schultz
inauEuratCs q series of COnvulSing en-
Engagements and complications. A
strong company is said 10 interpret the
various roles IN the comedy. the lead
ing character of Herman Schultz being
taken by Harry Emerson, a Well-knCWn
German comedian Lillian HOcrleiu. the
leading lady. is a woman of striking per
sOEal beauty and magnificent physique.
The entire cast is said to display cos
tunes of unusual distinction as regards
layishness and artistic beauty. and the
pretty chorus has not been neglected
in this respect Excellent music Is one
of the leading features OF the show, and
the various principals are rcputeJ 20
possess voices Of unusual beauty and
strength, encores greeting EmersOn's
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17
ManteH, Hackett, and
The JefferS0nS This Week

mendOusly fOrceful criticisms Of the
methods Of present London society, in
which men and women alike are tickle,
I'm which the home is neglected, in which
the child is almost forgotten, in which
duty Is merely a word, and nothing
more, the London public showed it's APP
probation Of the criticism that society
received by patroHizing il for two whole
seasons. New y Ork society was equally
enthusiastic over this brilliant drama,
and bestowed liberal patronage upon
IL for six months. In Chicago the play
was seen for four weeks, and there the
smart set that delights IN bridge whist
was ready 90 admit that Mr.. Sutro' S
picture OF London society. In which Wo-
men smoke cigarettes, and even cheat
at cards. was "A faituEul one.
Mr.. HaCketts personal success as
John FrObisher has been pronounced.
He has surrounded himself with a COM
pctent company that is well able 10 sug-
gest the correct atmosphere of the play
The stage settings have been selected
with the utmost care. and AT consider
able expense. The COmuIuy includes
Nessrs. David GIassfOrd. Arthur r.
La @reuce. j.. Cleueay Matthews, Orlau-
do DAILY, II NeWkirk Clugst0u. John
hooper. +. Atkinson. I. Jefferson Rgl-
lJw, Frank a. Norotun, F. 4. sullivan,
+. Frederick, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Forbes, Miss Evelyn Welding, Miss
Blanche EIIce. Mrs. Felix Morris. Miss
Isabel Goodwin. Miss Grace Gardner.
Miss Catherine Calhoun, and Miss EeI-
tTiCe Bee ley.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17
Next Weeks Attractions
Include Terry and Lackeye
NationaI-Enen Terry in Repertoire.

National-Ellen Terry in Repertoire
Ellen Terry ard her big English COM
pauy, who come 90 the National next
week, have been playing few principal
cities through the West 10 the greatest
business in the history of the houses
where tley have appeared. Miss Terry's
repertoire FOR Washington will include
Captain BrassDouud's Conversion" by
George Bernard shaw. The Good
Hope and Nance Oldleld.- the latter
two plays being presented as q double
bill M one performance
Captain ETlssDouDd.s Conversion is
the latest ct the shaw plays 90 Poe given
In this country. Shaw wrote Captain
ErassbOuud's Conversion Tor Miss Ter
~ nearly seventeen years ago, buL she
ult not give 10 % production until last
year I'm London II was produced TT the
Court TheaJer. where play seldom
runs more than tT0 weeks. lu- So great
was Miss LtrIy.S achievement IUEr she
continued Co appear Ia the play -us four
consecutive months, breaking the record
OF The Court Ineater.
THE Good Hope has been extensively
reviewed by all the Eastern papers. r.
having been most enthusiastically re-
CciVld iu New YORK. In both JIis play
and Nance OljheId" Hiss Terry and her
company appear to excellent advantage.
Her company is one of the most efficient
English player.
The order I'm which the plays Will be
given at the New National is as follows:
Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights
and It the Saturday matinee. Captain
Rrassb0und S Conversion" Thursday.
Friday and Saturday nights the double
bin, Nance Oldheld' and The Good
Hope"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17
The JOKE WAS or JOSEPH;
THE SMALL BOY GOT FvFv

A good story is going the rounds al
TIE expense OF Joseph Jefferson. who.
IN company with his brother William.
IS appearing in Playing the Game.
lle attraction at the BeIascJ Tlelter
during The coming week.
In order TO better the role of the Hon
oranl- Beverly Clay. a type of South
tlHH- seldom seen outside OF Miss. ssIu-f
and Alabama, Mr.. Jefferson has allowed
ms hair % grow 20 au unusual length.
IL was due 20 this hlrsute growth fhar
the members OF his company had "a
recently IN the West.
in one OF the smaller cities where the
company was playing, Mr. jefferson
CHANGED TO see small boy standing in
front OF q theater gaping AT the IItho-
graphs. The actor noticed the lads
uculaTly MS dirty face Producing q
dime he called the vOungsJer and giving
him the money said Here. nv SON.
take this dime, buy yourself a cake Of
soap and wash your face"
The lad took the prodered dime and
without further comment went away
After the performance chat night
while standing in the lobby OF the
hotel with several members OF the com
pany, Mr. jefferson was somewhat sur
prised 10 see hesame youth approach
him.
say" said the youuEster. aren't You
de guy what handed me me dime and
told me 20 get a cake of soap and wash
me face?' on receiving an answer in
the affirmative the lad looked the actor
carefully over. and digging his hand
into his pocket brought II forth with the
comment. Wei, here's . cents go and
get a haircut
Since then Mr.. Jefferson has not dis
played any particular interest IN young
mems toilets.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17

Claiming Pollock Of Katharine Cecil
Thurstons popular novel, THE Mas
querader."
These are a few of Mr.. Hackett's
many irons. His own plans for the
coming season include the revival of a
number of plays that he has played
successfully in past seasons. among
them his present vehicle. THE Walls
Of Jericho, land 1.-THE Crisis" The
Pride of Jennico." Rupert of Hent-
zau.' THE House of silence" Don
Caesars Return and ''The Secret Of
POlichinelle.' To say nothing OF his new
later play, "John Glayde's Honor"
which he win produce about a month
aence in Boston, ana from which he
expects great things.
John Glayde's Honor" was given its
first production at the St. James. The
aterr London, about two weeks ago.
George Alexander, who had the chief
role portrayed an American money
king" Of a type familiar to the stage,
with a neglected and therefore unfaith-
fu ,yifc. Miss Eva Moore, as the wife,
az Miss Henrietta Watson and Miss
Il len Ferrars were especially success
ful I'm their respective roles.
The dialogue of the new play is bril-
liant. but the climax is voted "unpleas-
ant" as IL shows Glayde waving the
.'unwritton law" by giving his wife TO
the artist with whom she was planning
an elODemcnt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-17
JAMES K. HACKETT HAS
MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE

Mr. James X. Hackett, who viii ap-
pear at the Columbia Theater in THE
walls Of Jericho" is one Of the coun-
try's promising young actor managers
with already a number of solid sue
cesses TO his credit. He does not work
in any haphazard fashion; all his cam
paigns are carefully planned. He con-
trolls the Hackett Theater in New York.
and proposes 20 make il his headquar-
tiers. both for himself and for enter
prises which he either controls or is in
tcrestcd ln such a. the starring tour
Of Mary Nanneriug CMrs. HacketD, who
is successfully appearing this season in
Rida Johnson Young's Glorious Betsy
the English farce. Mr.. Hopkins" in
which Dallas Wexford has made such
a success: the forthcoming musical
comedies. THE White ChrTsanthemum'
and 1.-THE Girl Behind the Counter" a
revival Of the Alcayde; a first American
production Of Maeterlinck's latest play,
1.-THE Bluebird;" and a decentralization by