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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
TAFT'S PLURALITY IN OREGON
IS ESTIMATED At $4,000
Indications Are That Republican Nominee Has Carried Every
County r the State by Safe Plurality

Multnomah
Him
UmatIIa County
in Wealth Brought Out
i'm
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04

Olympia, Wash, Nov. 4.-Complete
returns from 81 out of 26 precincts
in Thurston county give Taft 1851,
Bryan 715, Cosgrove 1890, Pattison
74S.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
Safe Plurality i'm Crook.

Prineville, Nov. with 12 pre-
cincts to hear from, Taft leads by
21S. He will carry the county by $50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
More Than Two to one.

Tillamook, Nov. 4.-Eighteen pre-
clncts, incomplete, give Taft 615 and
Bryan 253 in Tillamook county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
Taft leads i'm Klamath.

klamath Falls, Nov. 4.-Five pre-
cincts. incomplete, in Klamath coun-
ty give Taft SIS, Bryan 33S.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04

San Francisco, Nov. 4.-Returns
from all over the state indicate that
Taft will have plurality Of 5000 in
California.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
Landslide in Marion County.

Salem Nov. 4.-Thirty-three pre-
eincts. incomplete, in Marion county,
give Taft 1929. Bryan 1893. The es-
timated plurality for Taft in Marion
Is from 1900 to 1000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04
Taft Gets All OF Them.

Bay City, Nov. 4.-Complete returns
give Taft a majority of 240.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04

Chas. P Murphy Of Baker City. has
been a visitor in the city today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-11-04

After you have read
the ads in today's East
Oregonian, yau are
ready to go shopping.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

japanese dinner at which Baron Iwasaki will
be the host. There will also be many other
forms of entertainment. which completely fill
the day.
: There is no diminution IN the popular enthu-
slasm with which the Americans are received in
the streets. and wherever the carriages bearing
the American officers appear the streets are
hneo with cheering masses of Japanese II is
Banzaf! everywhere for the officers and men
OF the fleet and the most popular cry among
the children of Japan is Three cheers for
America"
The baseball game between mines of the fleet
ana haio University resulted in victory for
the japanese team after fifteen innings had
Deen played. The decision OF the Japanese UNI
pre- was questioned. but was good humoredly
accepted by the men of the fleet
washington, Oct. 20-AdmiraI Sperry in n
dispatch from Toxic to the President through
the Secretary Of the Navy. after giving the text
o1 the Emperor's response. said:
Immediately after audience. Emperor present
III person with princes gave luncheon to our
ambassador flag officers and captains all min
iSteiS OF state and the most distinguished off,
cerS OF Japanese army and navy. The presence
pI lhe emperor was a most unusual and marked
hohor' the reception to the officers and men
most cordial, generous successful and salts
factory in every way.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
PARIS STILL NERVOUS.
Not Yet assured of Peace Bet1ceen
BULGARIA and Turkey.

Paris, Oct 2O.-The feeling in French govern
ment circles is distinctly nervous both regard
ing the situation in the Balkans and the pro-
posed international congress Official advices
from Turkey indicate that the Turkish govern
ment is showing some impatience because Bull
garia has failed to present any official COM
munication since Turkey received the French
assurances made in the name of Emperor Fer
dinand while from Sofia comes the information
that the Malinof Cabinet still refuses to accept
the advice of Ferdinand, who advocates peace
full settlement and insists that it would be
prefera BILE to go to war rather than to pay an
indemnity.
Runors that Baron Won Bieberstein, the Ger
man Ambassador at Constantinople. has been
advising war at that city have caused dis
quietude especially Germanys ATTITUDE
grows more and more enigmatical
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
where he Will continue negotiations looking to
the proposed international congress-
LAToRRE ADMITS TAKING FUNDS.
Partial Confession Regarding the $3.50
Missing at Havana.

Havana, Oct. 20.-An examination of the
counts OF Miguel de LatOrre. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the Province OF Havana. who ar
rested last night charged with the embezzIement
of As5.OOO Of the funds OF his department. shows
that the total shortage Will not exceed that mount
De Latorre served twenty five years as treasurer
OF the fiscal OF Havana He has made a
partial confession. saying thai he abstraCted from
the department safe many packages OF coin and
currency which had been deposited there cash
bonds in suits pending in the courts. He refuses.
however. 10 divulge what he did with the money.
The last examination of the contents OF the safe.
in June showed all the deposits intact The dis
covery OF the loss was made at special exauna-
ton ordered by Governor Magoon. Of all govern
ment departments before the end of the govern
ment OF Intervention The authorities believe that
De I.atorre loaned money for purposes unknown.
and that probably he Will make full
fession.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
NO PLE4 FROM HAMS.
Counsel for Brothers Delays ActiOr'
to Inspect Jury Minutes.

Captain Peter C. Hans and his brother. T Jen-
kins Hams appeared in the Supreme Court IN
Flushing yesterday but did not have Oppor-
tunity to plead to the indictments charging them
with murder in the first degree. John F. Mcintyre.
counsel for the Hains brothers. said hts clients
were prepared to plead to the indictments until
he had been permitted inspect the minutes OF
the grand jury. and adjournment was taken un-
til this morning
The brothers taken to court by separate
routes. T. Jenkins Hams being in the custody OF
Sheriff Harvey. and Captain Hams IN charge OF
Under Sheriff Phillips Mr. Mcintyre, who also
accompanied Captain Hams. became very indgnanc
when aliensts engaged by District Attorney Darrtn
to observe Captain Hams boarded the car
with the prisoner aid began watching him and
taking notes. The captain was removed TO another
part OF the
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
SERVIANS AGAIN ANGRY.
Austrians Detain an EnUoy from
Montenegro.

BELGRADE Oct 20-General Vukotics, an off,
cial of the Montenegrin government. who left
Cettfnie three days ago for this city on special
mission to the Servian government. arrived here
to-day at noon after having been arrested by
Austro- Hungarian officials at Agram and de-
tained for several hours. The general said
On my arrival at Agram gendarmes entered
nv car, dragged out and took me 10 the
prefecture OF police ! was then searcneo' ana
my purse papers-in fact. everything had
was taken from me. My baggage also was
completely ransaCked. l gave the gendarmerie
officers my name and explained my status as
sDeCial envoy to King Peter. | showed also
the passport and safe conduct given me at the
Austro- Hungarian Legation at CettinJe. but all
TO no avail
Ultimately / permitted to send rele-
gram 10 Baron Aehrenthal the Austro-
Hungarian Minister OF Foreign Affairs com
planning of the treatment accorded me- Wnlch
was a violation of international usage. After
considerable delay an order arrived from Vienna
instructing the police to release me, and this
was done.
| was detained at the police station for seven
hours and as I lost my train connection my
journey was delayed altogether lot fourteen
hours.
This occurrence has aroused renewed bitter
ness toward Austria Hungary on the part OF the
Servians and the people greatly excited.
The general is the hero Of the hour In Belgrade.
A great crowd OF students and others gathered
in front of his hotel this afternoon. and when
the general entered his carriage to drive to the
palace the students embarrassed the horses and
dragged the vehicle through the streets. In the
meanwhile the mob shouted its approval of
King Peter and Prince Nicholas and denounced
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
THREE THOUSAND CHINESE KILLED.
Recent Typhoon Caused Great Damage in the
Region of Chang Chow.

Annoy, Oct. 2o-The damage done in Thursdays
typhoon much greater than at first reported
In Chang-Chow three thousand houses de-
stroyed and eleven hundred persons killed. In Lam
Cheng, fifteen miles west OF Chang-ChOw, six hun
dred houses destroyed and twelve hundred
persons killed Five years ago Lam-Cheng was
flooded and three thousand persons were drowned
Fifteen miles north of Chang-Chow three villages
were destroyed in Thursdays storm, four hundred
persons being killed.
Admirals Sperry and Emery Of the American
feet have sent messages OF sympathy TO Com
missioner Mark
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
EARTHSHoCKS AT MANILA.
No Damage Reported in City or Provinces
Two of the Quakes Severe.

Manila Oct 21-Slisht earthquakes, beginning at
1o;zo o'clock yesterday morning. were felt in Ma
Mia at irregular intervals until $50 o'clock in the
afternoon Only four OF the shocks pro-
nounced, the others, numbering about dozen, be
ing merely recorded by the seismographs at the
observatory where the instruments continued TO
vfbrate for several hours. Two shocks were sharp,
but damage done in the city, and has
been reported from other places.
Calculations made at the observatory indicate
that the centre of the disturbance near Manila.
Many persons fed from buildings during the more
severe shocks
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
CHINA DEMANDS AN INDEMNITY

Picking, Oct 00-The Chinese governments in
vestigation into the fighting in the ChiepTao dis
trict on October Il between Chinese and Japanese
places the japanese entirely in the wrong They
fired on an unarmed detachment of Chinese gen
darnes killing and wounding four The
thorities consider the attack unprovoked and made
with the intention Of causing complications. The
Chinese Foreign Board has demanded compensa-
ton from Japan and the punishment of the guilty
troops but Japan's attitude leaves slight hope that
the demand will be met.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
TO CLOSE THE DREYFUs INCIDENT.
Chamber Deprecates Renewed Agitation-One
Deputy Suspended.

Paris. Oct. 20-The Chamber Of Deputies. by a
vote Of 43S to AZ. condemned to-day the campaign
which the anti-Dreyfusard are conducting against
the decision in the of Major Dreyfus handed
down by the Court OF Cessation in 1906 Pierre
Bietry. member from Finistere. led in the saut
and caused violent scene. He was temporarily
suspended. NJ. BRAND. Minister of Justice after
defending the decision OF the court. said the
try sick Of this scandal. and that those who
were trying 10 reopen IL making themselves
ridiculous.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
KAISER AIDING WORK FOR PEACE.

Berlin oct 20-The Prussian Parliament was
opened by Emperor William to-day. In his
address his majesty indicated the intention of
the government to introduce a modification of
the antlquated three class electoral system.
Abiding to the Balkans. the Emperor said
Germany less interested there than re
other powers but that the country worked with
the others fer peaceful and satisfactory solu-
tion OF the difficulties.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
AUSTRIA CONCILIATORY Y
TURKISH NEGOTIATIONS.
Il greement Near - Good Feeling
Sh0wn IN Bulgaria.

Budapest, Oct. 20-Count EsterhaZy, the de-
partmentaI chief OF the Foreign Office, in ad-
dressing the delegations to-day in behalf of
Baron Won Aehrenthal announced that the For
eign Minister expected to arrange a satisfactory
settlement with Turkey on the Bosnia Herzego-
vina question. He added however. that in any
case Austria-Hungary would not take part IN
international congress unless discussion on
this question was excluded.
Sofa, Oct. 20.-Montenegro has officially con-
graduated Bulgaria her independence, say
ing: THE Trnova act is good omen for fut-
ure Slavic peoples
NJ. Dmtreff. representative of the Foreign
ONCE, has left here for Constantinople to de-
liver letter from Emperor Ferdinand to the
Sultan. The relations between this country ana
Turkey seem to be growing more amicable and
the war clouds have been scattered
The two representatives Of the Central Young
Turk party who came here two days ago, left
for Salonica this evening They have received
signal courtesies, and conferred to-day with
several members of the cabinet The news
papers warmly indorse the suggestions set forth
in the memoir which the delegates submitted
to the Premier and adopted by a committee
representing all political parties. The memoir
advocates peace and direct negotiations be-
tween Bulgaria and Turkey.
At dinner last evening one of the delegates,
Fehti Bey, who is a colonel in the General staff
convention It is thought here that the Young
Turks are losing ground and are anxious to Oh
tain Bulgarian support.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
CHOLERA CASES ON THE RUFoRD.

Nagasaki Oct. 2.-The United States transport
Buford, which sailed from Manila on October 10
for San Francisco, has been detained here on &C
count of the death by cholera of sailor on board
Another case has developed. but the patient is
covering The officers the Buford say they do
not exnect a spread of the disease.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
IN APOLOGY TO AUSTRIA.
Serrio SAID to Hare Paid Indemnity
for attack.

\ London. Oct 21.-A dispatch to 'The Times
from Belgrade says that the Servian govern
ment on Austrias insistent demand mas apollo
gized and paid indemnity for an attack made
on shops there belonging to Austrians- Thf
Premier also has personally apologized to the
German Minister says the dispatch, for the ar
rest recently of the German military attache as
q Spy
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
ABRUzzI MAY BE ON WAY HERE
Duke Disappears from Turin-Reported Con-
sent Of Queen DoWager.

Turin. Oct. 2o.-The Duke of the Abruzzf has sud-
oeny disappeared from Turin and as search has
Jailed to find him the report has gained circula-
uon that he has started for America sailing under
an assumed name
IL Is also asserted equally trustworthy au-
thorty that he not leave Italy until after his
promotion to the rank of rear admiral which is
expected to take place on November IL the Kings
birthday.
among other reports which find currency here
Is one TO the effect that the duke will go to the
United States under the strictest incognito and
that his marriage will take place the of the
Presidential election when it is hoped the cere-
mony will pass unnoticed.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
THE czAR PARpoNs JAPANESE

St Petersburg, oct 2O.-Emperor Nicholas Ia
response to the requests Of Japan has pardoned the
six sailors who we've condemned death Niko-
laievsk for attacking the prison guards. The men
were sailors on the Japanese schooner Mye. recent
~ captured by the Russians while seal poaching.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
RHopoRA OUT OF cAMeRIDeEsHlRE.
Dublin, oct. 20.-Riehard Crokers Rhodora has
been scratched for the Cambridgeshire Stakes

Recently Mr. Croker protested to a sporting
paper against the publication of telegram alleged
10 have come from his trainer which. he said, was
forged. saying that Rhodora probably would not
run in ths Cambridgeshire Stakes He also pro-
tested against the publication of statements giving
lnfavorable accounts Of RhoIora's condition.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
MOROCCAN TRIBES AGAIN RISE.

Madrid. Oct. 2O-The Minister of War has re-
ceived 4 telegraph dispatch from Mena Morocco
announcing that ali the Riff tribes had risen and
were uniting with hostile intent
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
AMERICAN DIES FROM CHOLERA.

Manila. Oct 2O.-Lewis Connor. a member of the
fire department this city. died to-day from
cholera The cases now average two daily.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
ZEPPELIN TO RESUME TRIALS.
First Flight in Reconstructed Airship To
morrow-Expects Greater Speed. ~

Friedrichshaven, Oct. 2l-Count Zeppelin
nounced tonight that he would resume his airship
trials Thursday morning. He has reconstructed
his first balloon, and hopes to attain greater speed
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

Paris oct. pa French detachment was at
tackled six days ago by a band OF Moors near Mond-
f-.4ie The enemy Vas driven back with a loss OF
fourteen men killed The French had four men
killed.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
NOTES OF FOREIGN NEWS.

Dublin oct. 20.-A meeting OF the Irish National
Darty Under the presidency Of John T.. Redmond,
was held here to-day 10 devise plans force the
YeEcrnmeEt push the question . Irish land
legislation in the House of Commons. Hearty
thanks were voted To the American people for
their generous financial supportJgf the party.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

NEWBURG BUSINESS MAN A SUICIDE.
Newburg. y. Y. Oct 21--WilIam R Chauncey.
aged twenty-five. Il business Of this city, COM
mitted suicide to-day by drinking poison lie SUI
fered from depression which followed severe at
tack OF typhoid fever.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

sydney y. S. w Oct. 3O-The British bark
Fifeshire. from Newcastle August for Portland.
ore. became a total wreck August q on the
Gilbert Isla nds. The captain and saved.
and they arrived here to-day the steamer
Nuniara The Fifeshire OF 1913 tons net, and
ives Encd by Thomas Lew & Co, Of Glasgow.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
M. IsWoLsKY GOES TO BERLIN.

Paris. Oct. 2O.-M. Iswolsky. the Russian For
eiSn Minister, left here tonight for Rnylla,
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

Ferlin oct. 20.--CentraI Europe Is in the grip OF
the coolest weather experienced October since
TsSs The temperature ranges from TO is degrees
below the freezing nj. and there has been
heavy fsA VI snow IL SIiesia.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

London, Oct. 2o-A dispatch received here from
Rome says that Queen Dowager Margherita has at
last consented TO the marriage Of the Duke Of
the Abruzzi and Miss Katherine Elkins King
Victor Emmanuel's present to the bride according
TO the same source. will be diamond tiara valued
at s10OO00
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

Clipperton Island is coral formation In the Pa
cfc Ocean. II lies In latitude 10 degrees l3 minutes
north and longitude l09 degrees 10 minutes west.
and is therefore almost opposite the Isthmus OF
Panama.
The island contains valuable guano deposits. IL
was taken about ten years ago by a party OF
Americans. who later ousted by the Mexican
government. Frances claim dates back many
years and Is based on the statement that the Isl
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21

Elkins, w Va, Oct. 20.-When the dispatches
from Turin and London were shown TO Senator Ell
kins to-day he said: The information is news to
my family and myself We cannot say anything,
because we don't know anything about IT.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-21
oLIPPERToN ISLAND ARBITRATION.
France Proposes to Mexico to Choose King Of
Italy as Judge

Paris Oct 9.-France has proposed to the Mexi-
can government that King Victor Emmanuel OF
Italy be named to arbitrate the claims of these
two countries to the ownership OF Clipperton
Island
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-08
HILTON FARMER
DIES AFTER LONG
AND BUSY LIFE
George w. Brown, rs Years Old,
Leaves Many to Mourn
Him.

George w. Brown, rs years old, one Of
the oldest residents of Hilton, died at
his home, in Boyden avenue, that place,
yesterday afternoon, after an illness of
seven months. Although Mr.. Brown
had been ailing a long time. his end
was not expected. AS yet arrangements
have not been made for his burial.
Mr.. Brown was born in England, but
came to this country when a child of b
years. He took up his home in the old
Oakley Hall place in Short Hills.
Thirty-six years ago he moved with his
family to Hilton. He was a farmer and
had a large place in Hilton.
The survivors, besides his widow, are
a brother, James Brown, of Livingston;
seven children. sixteen grandchildren
and four great-grandchildrsn. The
children are: George w. Brown, of
Irvington; Mrs. John w. Shaw and Mrs.
George king, of this city; Mrs. Corne-
Illus Bross, of New P%rovidence; Joseph
and Edward Brown and Miss Ida
Brown, who live with their parents.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-08
TROUBLE
ENDS At LAST AND
ALL ARE At WORK
Men and Women Back in Or
ange Valley Shops
Today.


With both sides claiming a victory,
the lockout of women trimmers in the
Orange hating district has ceased and
today men and women are working in
the shops. Agreement was reached Sat
urday evening, when representatives of
the trimmers and mems association and
bosses met in conference, and, after
both sides made several concessions,
welcomed the appearance of the dove of
peace.
A meeting of the trimmers is being
held this afternoon, and the officers are
making a report of the conference in
order to let everyone in the association
have a say in the matter. a policy that
has been carried out by the women
since the trouble started. On one point
an agreement may have to be made
the price to be paid girls for working
on the whipping in machines that
may be introduced in the district. The
representatives of both sides had not
determined on a price to be paid for
this work Saturday night, but mutually
agreed that if no decision could salts
factory be reached when the question
came up for settlement, arbitration was
to be resorted to.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-08
DECLINE
IN A SLUGGISH
STOCK MARKET
Some Increases Noted Soon
After Opening, but Were
Quickly Wiped Out.

NEW YORK, June s, 10 a. ma
moderate absorption of stocks in the
opening dealings carried prices over
the Saturday closing level throughout
the list. Gains in Union Pacific and
Northern Pacific ran to a point. and
in st. Paul and Chicago and Alton a
large fraction.
II a. m.-Indlvidual stocks sold higher
after the opening, but the list as a
rule commenced to fall back and the
leaders eventually sold below Satur-
days closing. st. Paul, Union Pacific,
Missouri Pacific and Reading were the
most affected by the decline. Cana
dian Pacific and Consolidated Gas
gained 2 points. Westinghouse Electric
IL and Union Pacific preferred South
ern Pacific preferred. National Lead
and Mackay Companies, l..
Noon-The sag In prices before light
offerings made losses of l to IA in
Union Pacific, st. Paul, Reading, Mis-
souri, Pacific, American Car and West
ern Union. Republic Steel preferred
fell 2. An almost total subsistence of
offerings followed slight recoveries.
Bonds were steady and very dull.
1 p. m.-Stocks were offered some
what more freely in the noon hour, and
as there was nosdemand of consequence
prices receded steadily. with the pres
sure against the metal group increas-
ing. Large blocks of United States
Steel were sold. forcing it to 81, a loss
of rs. Credence was given to reports
of a general cut in prices of steel
products. Union Pacific and Reading
also were unloaded In large amounts
and gave way IL. Chesapeake and
Ohio sagged IL, Amalgamated Copper
1%, Westinghouse Electric IL, and
Northwestern, Great Northern pre-
ferred. Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific,
American Smelling. Tennessee Copper
and North American 1. Delaware and
Hudson rose 2.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-08
THE PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, June S.-Flour-Re-
ceipts, 2s,S9O; sales, 1000. Dull and
barely steady.
Wheat-Receipts, $4,000 bushels; sales
900, 900. Sharp advances occurred in
wheat this morning as a result Of more
wet weather in the southwest, light
offerings and a bullish Missouri State
report. July 951s@95 1916; September,
93A @93$s.
Rye-DuIl; No. . Western, IS +. o. b.
New York.
Corn-Receipts, none; sales. none.
Beef-Quiet.
Pork-Steady.
Lard-Firm; Western. S.50@S.60.
Sugar-Raw, firm; fair refining, 1856
.@3.S9; centrifugal, 96 test, 4.3SQ4.39;
molasses sugar, 3.61QS.64. Refined,
steady; crushed, 6.10; powdered, $50;
graduated, $40.
Petroleum-Steady; refined. all ports,
S.70@S.75.
cofee-ouiet; No Z Rio. 6 sic; No.
Santos, So.
Molasses-ouiet; New Orleans, Is
@42.