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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20

]. A. Chandler, who lives near La
Grande, has just received s701.5O for
acres Of strawberries. OF this amount
he says $500 was clear profit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20
FORTY PEOPLE KILLED AND
MANY OTHERS FATALLY HURT
Knowing Wreck Could Not Be Avoided, Relief Train Was
Started Before il Occurred.

or
Excuss a Freight
90 in McisanMaUged Peo.
pie IIot
Searching
Wressa at Lat
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20

Toxic. July 20.-A mob of 1000 at
tackled and burned the residence of
the Korean premier, vi Wang Yang,
according to dispatches from Seoul
The premier was absent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20

James a. Taylor, San Diego
lawyer, sick and respondent, suicided
with carbolic acid. He was recently
from Bloomfield, Iowa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20
CYCLONE DESTROYS PROPERTY

Crops and Livestock Swept Away In
Illinois.
Iuka, H., July 20.-A cyclone last
night did $4,000 damage to wheat,
hay and crops and killed $4,000
worth of Livestock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20
Strike Riotlng mt Detroit.

Detroit, July 20.-Five thous-
and strike sympathizers this
: morning attacked 100 strike
} breakers on their way to work
) at the Great Lakes Engineering
works, precipitating a wild riot.
The strikebreakers fired,
+ woundlng one striker. Police
man Wandrie was badly beaten.
Twenty-Five arrests were made.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20
lily regarded as dis

where go lily regarded as dis
er,SSN s,Sss,o
90 mas yet been given by
.cASNN .ssion in the case now pend
<oV rom this town wherein the peo-
pie asked for another train to Port
land. The railroad completed t5s case
but few days ago, and the commits
sion has not yet passed upon the mat
ter,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20

Robert Kelly was killed by switch
engine at Marshfield, in the Southern
Pacific yards.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20
Philippine Elections Today.

Washington. July 20.-The
first step in Philippine self-gov-
ernment is being taken In the
Philippines today in the cleo
ton of a house of representa-
tives. So far the experiment
has been a disappointment to
the Americans. The principal
) parties are the progressivelsts
) and, independents.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-20

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.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
ARlzONA'S RANGERS
CONTINUE TO RANGE
The Council Puts Quietus On the DESIGNS
Against Them
Legislation Regarding the Bright Angel Trail Half
Efected-The First Prohibition Bill Ever Seen In
Arizona legislature

Legislative interest moves with re-
gularity from the north to the south
end of the capitol and back
again. Yesterday was the south
ends day and the fate of the
Arizona Rangers was decided in their
favor. Council bill % Mr.. O'Neilrs
measure designed to relegate the ran
ger force to a place among the things
that We're was more or less perman-
emily disposed Of on the table. The
vote for this disposition Of it was so
decisive that all interest in the house
substitute for a similar bill in that
house is likely TO wane and hardly
possess force enough to propcl il into
the council.
on Tuesday there were two reports
on the O'Nein bill. The majority re-
port favored the commitment of it to
the committee of the whole while the
minority report urged the passage of
the bill II was made a special order
for halp past two o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
The debate was opened by Mr..
Wecdm Of the committee which had
charge OF the bill and who had offered
the minority report. He assailed the
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

The witness said the firm received a
commission equal to per cent on the
purchase Of the Southern Pacific. the
commission Of per cent being divided
with other underwriters on an issue or
Union Pacific controvertible bonds a.
n reduction of per cent. Tho witness
spiritedly defended the acts of TIM
firm and cited instances where it has
sold stocks to the Union Pacific at a
figure below the current market. Mr.
Kuhn made an extended defense of tine
Alton transaction, based on the meth
DDS and conditions Of the time.
MIR. Hartman during his testimony
again evoked the question of private
business as to the interstate con-.
merce. and refused to answer interro-
cations as to individual stock deals
Mr.. Kuhn refused to divulge anything
specific as to the business transactions
undertaken by the firm on behalf Of
clients in or outside Of the Union Pr
cific directorate. He and mis- counsel
Paul d. Cravath, urged the same OF
lection made in behalf Of HarrimalL
and added the special plea of conf
Dental privilege between a banker
and his clients.
The commission ruled against all
the objections and the record is each
instance was properly completed for
reference TO the courts.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

system as worse than unnecessary. II
not only accomplished nothing for the
benefit OF the territory but advertised
to the world q condition Of outlawry
in this territory which had in fact no
existence.
Mr.. Weedin was replied 10 by Mr..
Dickerman who said that he knew OF
the benefit that the rangers had been
TO the southern part Of the territory
and he knew that the taxpayers OF his
county did not desire the abolition Of
the force. He read several letters from
well known cattlemen protesting
against the passage Of the bill and said
he had received kilograms from many
others expressing a hope that it would
fail.
Mr. Dickerman said that the lawlesS
element favored the abolition Of the
force. He said that ON a recent visit
to Prescott be talked with a gambler
who hoped that the rangers would
have To 20. H said that i'm spite Of
the law against gambling the gamblers
would have little trouble with the To-
cal peace officers, they were only
afraid Of the rangers.
Continued en- Page :.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

Had Glover. Simpkins and yourself
anything to do with the killing of Ty-
Ter or Boule?"
No"
He described the manner of his ar
rest at his uncle's ranch near Baker
city on a warrant charging his COM
plicity in the Steunenberg assassina-
ton. Adams feared being taken to
Colorado While al the depot waiting
for the train Sheriff Brown told him
that he was on the inside and if Adams
would do what he wanted he would
come out all right. Thiele reiterated
this statement a number of times on
the way to Boise. At Boise he was
taken straight TO the penitentiary and
thrown into a solid steel cell on the
second tier with Harry Orchard and
confined six or seven days. While in
the cell Orchard told Adams he had
made a confession duplicating the Of
ficers of the Western Federation and
Adams. and that he (OrChard) was TO
get off without prosecution: that he
was to get a piece OF money and in
tended to put a pond between himself
and the members OF the Western Fed
Grafton. Orchard warned Adams that
the best thing he could do was to help
convict the officers OF the Western
Federation and corroborate Orchard 5
confession and save himself and think
Of his family. If Adams failed TO DO
this and go back to Colorado he would
either be mObbed or hanged.
Adams testimony will be resumed
tomorrow
Mrs Adams was on the stand and
stated that she had been taken from
Baker CITY to Boise by Thicle on the
way to Boise Thlelc told her that Steve
had made q confession and had been
promised immunity and would be bacl:
on the ranch. Mcfarland came TO SEQ
her the second day after her arrival
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
fISH'S STAItMfNT
REPLY TO CHARGE
His Conduct of Illinois Central Affairs
As Related BY Himself.

New York, Feb. 27.-Stuyvesant Fish
was asked by the Associated Press to-
day what answer he cared to make to
the accusation which Mr.. Hartman
preferred yesterday before the inter
state commerce commission.
He replied: Il shall not be drawn
into a wrangle with that gentleman.
He and 1 sustained close relations for
many years and were jointly interest
ed in many large affairs. All these
transactions will bear the closest scru-
tiny. At my instance Hartman was
made a director Of the Illinois Central
and We got along quite well until he
became ambitious 10 make the Central
part Of the Union Pacific system.
did not believe this to be in the inter
est Of the stockholders and then and
there Hartman and / parted company.
He is quite right in saying | Dor
rowed funds from the Illinois Central
but he should have added that the
loan was made at the time when We
were most anxious TO put out some Of
the surplus: that / hunted from bank
to bank. TO loan the money: that this
particular loan vas made on collateral
practically ample and marketable;
that several other directors borrowed
from the company in the same way;
that finally Hartman himself while Il
director had borrowed from the COM
pauy ia precisely the same manner and
frequently in sums aggregatinE several
millions. / did not regard it improper.
nor do l now. When I desired To re-
pay the debt. | proposed to negotiate
a new loan from Kuhn. Loeb and COM
pdny Hartman asked me not to do
So and offered To lend me the sum. l
accepted the offer made voluntarily.
Respecting deposits with the Trust
Company of the Republic. it should
/ be said that this institution was one
/ of many New York trust companies
I with which we carried an excess: that
the sums in deposit fluctuated with the
/ general conditions Of our very large
| business: that there was no padding
| OF accounts by me. The deposit was
never in danger. was trustee Of the
/ trust company but never an officer"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
MORE ABOUT
THE PACIFICS
Hartman Still Under Com.
missions Fire
Controller billiard Partly
Examined and Otto Kuhn,
Given a Sweating.

New York. Feb. 27.-Counsel for the
government renewed the attack on
The financial methods of the Hartman
group in Chicago and the Alton deal,
before the Interstate Commerce Com
mission this afternoon when 1t called
Charles billiard, controller, as a Wit
ness.
billiard testified that he became
controller October last when, under
Joint arrangement in the management
OF the property the Rock Island took
itg turn. billiard said his first task
was to find money to carry on the inn
provements which included a cutoff
from a point near Murrayville 10
Springfield.
There was not enough money TO
complete the building Of the line" said
the witness Il looked into the ques-
ton of raising the money by mortgage
and discovered that the property had
already been mOrtgaged."
DO you understand that this road
has been mortgaged before it was
built" asked Lane.
Yes. I was told Il was covered by
a mortgage in 1900. All the bonds
were gone. | found from the books
that the s13.OOO.OOO had never been
paid to Stanton for stock: but that
800 0OO. 900 in bonds had been turned
over 10 n syndicate who delivered the
stock and road through an intermed-
larry. Mr.. Stanton"
The commission wanted to know
what the books showed had been ac-
tually expended in connection with
handling the property but while the
witness was searching for records the
session adjourned until tomorrow.
Mr.. billiard will be recalled JomOr-
row
Mr. Hartman concluded his testi-
mony at the morning session. The
I examination brought forth nothing o;
special importance. He was succeed
I ed by Otto II. Kuhn. one Of the Lead
| ing members Of Kuhn. Loeb company
/ which financied many important deals
/ for the Hartman party. and a former
director Of the Union Pacific. Kuhn
under the examination Of SeveranS"
3 told NJ the reorganization Of the Union
/ Pacific. There was special inquiry as
( to ne commissions paid to Kuhn
I LoeO and company and the interreia-
| tions of the firm. the witness and
/ Jacob Schiff. with the Union Pacific
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
THE WEATHER.

Washington. Feb. 27-Fair Thursday
and Friday.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

Latter Told Him of His Confession and
Advised Confederation
Claims He Was Promised Immunity If lie Would
Aid In CONFLICTING Officers of the Western
Federation.

yokane. Feb. PA Wallace. Idaho,
4 .ecial to the Spokesman Review says:
The court house was packed to the
doors this afternoon when Steve
Adams, defendant in the murder trial
which involves the approaching trial
Of Meyer, Haywood and Pettibone, for
the murer Of Ex-Governor Steunenberg,
went on the witness stand in his own
behalf Adams was examined with the
greatest detail regarding has past life
The witness testified that he had
joined the Altman miners union, a
branch of the Western Federation of
Miners. while at Independence in 1901.
He had married at Telluride and i'm
lediately after went back to hide
cndence where he was arrested for
yuamiting the shaft of the Indicator
ine. He was thrown into Jail for
inety-three days but no charge was
referred and he was released. He
described the means by which he got
o Denver, where he met Jack Simp-
lins. who was then a member of the
Executive board of the Western Fed
.-4llDn- " ME on me way 10 AdLblt'
'reek he met Vincent St. John and
Griffin g. Burke. and met Simpkins at
Eardner. When he went into the
Marblc Greek district he was armed
with an old black powder Winchester
rifle and an automatic revolver. He
=hot quite frequently in the district but
cnied the incident Of shooting over
'yler's cabine while Tyler and Phil
ps sat in front. Adams corroborated
is attendance at Mason's birthday
arty and leaving there August FOX
20 head OF navigation. accompanied by
lover He confirmed the testimony
other Witnesses regarding his visits
40 Spokane and staying with an uncle
thero. He denied ne was at Prices
hotol in Mica Meadows August "a
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
COPPER PROPERTIES

! wish to add several groups Of cop
per claims to my lists to meet the
promising call for partly developed
properties. Claim owners are invited
to call.
To those wishing to invest in claims
having good showing OF copper, I will
be pleased % show several fine
groups for sale on good terms, at
prices from 100000 upwards.
Call and see samples.
LINCOLN FOWLER,
Porter Building.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
BAILEY is CLEARED
IT TOOK SIX WEEKS
But His Exoneration Was Secured
Without the Commissions Evidence.

Austin, Feb. 27.-By vote Of 20 to
40 Senator Bailey was eXonerated by
the lower house of the Texas legisla-
ture tonight, of the charges of any ir-
Irregularities in public life as alleged
by Representative Cooke on January
a. The action concludes six weeks OF
investigation that caused Bailey's con-
slant presence in this city.
on Monday by vote OF 10 10 II. the
senate eXonerated Bailey without wait
ing to hear the report of the investigat-
ing committee. The house tonight act
ed on the recommendation Of the ma
jority Of the commission for a COM
plete eXoneratiOn without submission
Of the evidence
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

in Boise and reiterated Thiele's state
ment.
AT the penitentiary Warden Whitney
told her TO cheer up Steve. that he had
gone through a terrible ordeal and felt
very badly. She was locked in the
woman's ward of the penitentiary and
while there Governor Gooding once
called and kissed the baby two or three
times. Mrs. Adams denied that Steve
ever referred TO Che cartridge that kill
ed Boule.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
RooSEVELT'S BOOM.

Washington. Feb. 27.-The first en-
dorsement Of Roosevelt for the repub-
lican presidential nomination in 1905
on the floor. was made tonight by Rep
resentative Gronna of North Dakota
who, while opposing the ship subsidy
bill said he was for Roosevelt for pres
ident in 1905 so was his state and they
would send delegation to the conven-
ton 10 urge his nomination. The
statement ELECTED applause from the
republicans.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
AN OKLAHOMA EMBEZzLER.

Oklahoma, Feeb. 27.-A special to the
Oklahoman from Muskogee. /. T. says:
Lyman h Lane. recently suspended
as cashier of the United States Indian
agency here was today placed under
arrest charged with embeZzling $3.50
OF the government money.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

Give every man thy ear, but few tiTy
voice,
Take each mans censure, but reserve
thy judgment,
For DonofriO's crystallized Cactus
Candy
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

soil about 80 acres in alfalfa water in
salt River canal fenced. Price 5000
per acre. Z. +. Pascoe, 10 North Gen.
ter street
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28

Southwest. Of both Indian and
rarity save money AND get II
buy our stocks at the faTIous
west on exhibit.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
LOOKING FOR A FUGITIVE.

San Francisco. Feb. 27.-The police
and private detectives are searching
the city for William Walker, the miss
ing bank treasurer of New Britain
Conn. They believe he Is here.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-02-28
MONEY TO LOAN

IN luStdlliilent.
interest cease on amount ,
Z. ascoe. Real Estate and
10 North Center Street.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-02-26
COTTON RECEIPTS.

New York. February 22-The fol-
lowing are the total net receipts Of
cotton AT all ports since September 1st.
Galveston. &~.1T0.S19 bales: New or
leans. 1,S-3,73S. Mobile. 223,392: Sa-
Vannah, 1,27Z.s22. Charleston. 1911
956. Wilmington. 295,08-. Norfolk,
461.251: Baltimore. 42.3G4. New York.
c7,397: Philadelphia. 4.5S9; san Fran
1897: PostOn, APPS: Newport News
cisco. $500: Brunswick. 100, 726; Fort
Townsend, 1906: Pensacola, l22,ISS
Port Arthur and Sabine Pass ll+''of,
Jacksonville. G.9S2: Laredo 1874 MI
nor ports. 1850. Total. S Hs2, 200.
27.397: Philadelphia 4.jSt, San Fran
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-02-26
NEWS ITEMS FROM DUNN.
Young Lady Burned to DeatE-Nar-
rage of Young G upfe-Building o
Iron Bridge Over Little River i'm
Contamination.

Correspondence Of The N~essenger)
Dunn, n. c., February 21.--Mr. E.
G. Davis took his wife to Wilson for
treatment Saturday. This morning
special message Was received that sn
was quite i'll.
The survey is being made from here
down III Sampson county to Coharie
for the Tilman tram road. The com
pany will locate the plant here in
south Dunn, so We a.e ia:u1med.
Miss Kitty Warren, Of Newton Grove,
had the misfortune Of being burned TO
death yesterday. She was near the
fire sewing and her work caught or.
fire, then her clothes and she was en-
Veloped in flames before hep could c
had. She was a young lady Of 1G years
daughter Of Mr. Sampson Warren. :.
very successful farmer.
Last night at the home of Mr.. E.
Smith, Miss Louise c. Robson, his
niece, was married 10 Mr.. Thos. II.
cotton mills at Duke. Miss Robson
is very popular and highly accomplish
ed and numbers friends by the o
Mr.. Webb is q successful business man
and holds a very responsible position
Rev. Watson Farley Of Fayetteville
and Rev. Mr.. Hanff, Of Duke, tied til
nuptial knot. The happy couple tooK
the 11:20 train last night for a north
EN- tour. They were he recipients OF
many handsome presents.
Harnett and Cumberland counties
contemplate erecting an iron bridge
across Little river at Linden. The
is the line between The Wo COnu
ties and since the Mills road run
through that section il makes veiy
much more travel and the bridge d
public necessity.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-02-26
Russia's Bitter Experience.

General kurOpatklnS revelation
about Russia's unpreparedness for tn
war with Japan convey a world Q
warming and instruction. Neither tn
army nor the navy was IN condition
and the true situation, known to tn
soldiers and the sailors, had q depress
ing effect OH he cOuntry's defenders
Officers lacked initiative and me1i
lacked staying qualities. Defeat fol
lowed defeat, unit. at laSE a broad
panic set in and the peace signed at
Portsmouth saved all hat was left Of
Russia's land forces. Her navy had
al! but entirely disappeared, such ships
as had not gone 70 the bottom being
in the hands OF the enemy. The whole
story reeked with crime, incompe-
tency and pusillanimity.
Whose the blame? Ii is widely
distributed. Bureaucratic steals had
for years beer colossal. Money
enough had been appropriated to
equip millions Of men in first-class
style and build hundreds of war ships
according to the latest plans. But tn
greater part had not passed the fin
gers Of the officials who received it
They had put it to their own purposes
leaving tie government helpless.
The e had been edifying peace SO
cietieS talking disarmament. He Ia
read some 0 on the subject an
had been greatly impressed by it, an
forthwith had formulated q Schem
fOr ushering in the millennium. Som
people smiled, and Japan, KNOWN
What was going on in her part Of tn
world, must have had moments of hi
laritE. If the II was d~eceiving him
self he was certainly not deceiving tn
alert little men of Nippon.
All this time the game of land gra
was being planned and played by Rus
sian statesmen certain to iead to wa
It was impossible for Japan to permi
the carrying out of such projects d
were developing day after day an
right at her door. So that when tn
halt was called, the schemes OF Rus
sian statesmen which had led up t.
war had nothing to support them
Russia's army and navy We're unfit
and the ear dreaming and talking
of peace, was living in a FOOLS para
disc. Japan, on the other hand. wa
prepared for the war she had fore
seen, and entered it assured of victory
Well, here are we, a nation among
the nations, the whole world alive and
everybody stirring; cannon to the
right, to the left, and in front of US:
land and sea covered with great fight
ing machines; the future uncertain;
and yet there are men who would re
duce the army to the old police squa
of twenty-five thousand men. stop the
growth Of the navy, and set the coun-
try after the fashion of the car. to
dreaming and talking of peace. No
body wants war. and nobody should
talk war, blu that we should be ready
FOR 1t If 1t comes stands to reason
from all experience. and particularly
from RuSSia'S recent experience
Washington Star.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-02-26

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