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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
SPAN|ARDS TRAPPED
IN A NARROW
DEF|LE
DETAILS OF ENGAGEMENT BE-
TWEEN TROOPS AND MooRs
REACH MADRID.

Madrid. Oct. Further details of
the engagement fought two days ago
i'm Morocco between the Spaniards and
the Moors have been received here
The Spaniards lost total OF 2S5 men
killed and wounded. including Gen.
eral Diez Nicario. who was killed. \
single battalion of chausseurs had ~
Officers and so men wounded.
The Spanish expedition was recon-
noitering in the direction of Sokel-
jemis. The Moors at first retired be-
fore the Spanish advance. which was
sustained by artillery, but they grad
ually reformed behind the heights of
Argan and Montmilton and when the
Spaniards entered the rocky defiles be-
low their position. where the horses
could keep their feet with difficulty.
they were attacked furiously. The
column under General Sicario. which
was in the advance. received orders
to retire and tho movement was be-
ing accomplished in order under cover
of machine guns when General Vic
ario was shot dead and fell from his
horse.
General Torar then took command
dan after fierce fighting the Moors
were beaten off.
The Infante Don Carlos is going to
Meliila at the head of the cavalry
brigade of which he is the command
ef,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
oRviLlE BREAKS HIS OWN AND
ALL OTHER RECORDS FOR
HIGH SAILING
TAKES PRINCE FOR RIDE
Aviator, After Carrying Royat Guest
Into Air, Sends His leropiane to the
Unprecedented Height of One Thou
sand, Six Hundred Feet Above the
Earth-Crowds Cheer Madiy.

potstiam. Oct. 2.-OrviIle Wright to-
day broke his own and nh other rec
ords for high flying. He reached the
unprecedented height Of more than
1000 feet. although an official meas
urement was not taken. III. had
red letter day in double sense In his
experience as an aviator. taking up
Crown Prince Frederick William as
the altitude record which he made re-
Gently over the same field. The crown
prince had been constantly urging
Wright to take him up. Wright esadcd
this responsibility while making flights
at the Templehoff. owing To the un-
favorable winds bur he finally con-
sented today.
The prince reached the field ut 4.3O
i'm the afternoon without his adjutant.
After donning his overcoat at Wright's
suggestion, to save his uniform from
being spattered with oil. the prince
took his seat alongside the aviator and
the machine rose in the air. Wright
Kept 1t at a height of about 20 feet
LOT DFlet period But the crown
prince exclaimed: Higher higher"
Finally the aviator went up above
so feet ana the crowds heartily cheeresi
the prince, who waved his acknnnl-
edgments. The aeroplane glided back
To the starting point 10 minutes later.
In speaking Of his record high flight
today, Mr.. Wright said:
The descent | made i'm five min
utes. | came down at a simply ter
rifle speed. The whole machine shook
as II rushed through the air. but my
sensations were just the same as In
the lower attitudes. The air was no
colder and the wind resistance was
no greater
With regard 10 his passenger, the
crown prince. MIR. Wright said:
The prince did not say much more
than fine during the flight. but I
Was able to read his impressions from
his face. | never took up u passenger
who looked so pleased. He Just smiled
when we started and he kept smiling
all along. | felt n great responsibility
in having the future German emperor
n Il passenger. Not that / mlstrust-
ed the machine. but any little irreg-
ntarity might cause the people anx-
iety. l stayed low ut first. but the
prince kept urging me tn GO higher.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
MINING MEN CLOSE
THEIR ANNUAL
SESSION
MEETING OF AMERICAN MINING
CONGRESS AT GolpFIELp
is CONCLUDED.

Goldricld, New. Oct. THE Ameri-
can Mining congress closed its leth
session here at noon today after
adopting a resolution calling upon the
against granting perpetual franchines
for water or power rights in western
states. and urging that similar state
legislation be passed without waiting
for congressional action.
The apex law under which the dis
coverer of a mineral lode or vein can
follow it outside the lines of his claim
was another subject of discussion and
It's repeal. with the substitution of
law making the side lines of claim
its limits when continued downward
vertically. was urged.
Wildcat mining schemes were placed
under the ban by the congress which
urged state and national legislation tn
prevent the operators of such schemes
from dlsertina money of investors that
might otherwise be used in developing
legitimate properties.
John II. Richards of Boise. Idaho,
the retiring president Of the congress.
was given IA handsome silver service
by the delegates. \ local branch of
the congress. with temporary head
quarters at Gotdfield. was organized
with 500 charter members.
Los Angeles and Spokane have de-
yeloped Il lively rivalry for the next
session of the congress. This ques-
ton will be decided by the executive
committee
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
RECORD IS SMASHED
FOR BIG SHIPMENT

Washington. Oct 2--The larges,
total of shipments eser made from the
Great Lake ports developed I'm Au-
gust. according 10 Il bulletin just Is
sued by the bureau Of statistics
During August the domestic ship
ments of all kinds of merchandise
amounted To 12.5+S.asT net tons, as
compared with I0.o65.44a net tons fnr
the same period Of 1s8S-
Domestic shipments of iron ore
showed an increase NJ Is par cent ayer
those of the same period in ians.
Wheat shipments showed exceedingly
small totals. Although the shipments
of coal and lumber were rather heavy
during August, they fell below the av-
erage for the same month nf 1908.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
CUT-RATE DRUGGISTS
WIN SIGNAL VICTORY

Cincinnati. Oct. Gut rate" drug
eists won a victory through decision
handed down by Judge Hoffheimer in
the local common pleas court. W. ID.
Freeman. manufacturer of ii toilet
preparation, sued Raphael W. Miller,
one of his agents. for damages Free
man alleged a contract with Miller, in
which the latter was bound not In sell
any of the Freeman products to any
druggist who would sell il at less than
the retail price specified by the manu-
faeturer. Miller sold "A quantity of the
product to a cut rate" druggist.
Judge HnffheimeF declared the con-
tract was i'm restraint of trade against
public policy and Il dear violation of
the law
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
INFORMATION GIVEN
ABOUT LOST CHILDREN

st. Louis. OCT. 2--Aceording 10
special to the Post Dispatch from Iht-
caso, definite elew 10 tn" where
ahouts OF Grace and TomSo Ntciano,
kidnapped children of ST Louis families.
was given To Chicago detectives today
hy 81, Louis officers. The Chicago
authorities were given two letters de-
manding $4,000 ransom for the chill
,iren which had been mailed in Chicago
AT the kinzie street branch postoffiee
and at the main pnstntfire early this
week.
When the children were tured from
their homes August 8 ii ransom Of
g.. coo was dsmaudei: since then lit
lie or na trace of the ahduetors has
been fo4nd.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
Duty MUST Be PAID
DECLARE OFFICIALS

Washington. Oct. a.-There il no
provision i'll the new tariff law for the
remission of duty ON zinc withdrawn
Tor expectation from IA bonded smeiter.
according Ia treasury department
ruling in case relating To Il zine COM
pany at Pueblo. Colo.
The treasury officials constrne rs
still In force section - of the DIngiey
act. providing for the bonding of the
works of manufacturers engaged in
zine ore refining. and for cancellation
nt the bonds for the payment of duty
on the expectation nj 20 per cent of
the metals smelted or refined. The
department holds that there is nnth-
Ing inconsistent i'm the provisions Of
the ntngley and the new tariff laws.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
Causing Con.ia.S I.

Paris. Oct. 2.-The an. ::t1us prof.
ects attributed to Spain with regard
to Northern Africa are Causing con-
siderable press comment. official cir
eles. however. do not manifest any
disauietude as Snain's assurances re-
garding territorial ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
have thus far been categorical Ii Is
understood that France and Great
Britain have agreed that Spain shall
have full right to exact indemnity
from Morocco. and temporarily 10 oc-
ury territory pending its payment, but
both are prepared to resist the defin-
ite occupation of Teruan.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
DIETRICH DEPARTS.

Helena. Oct. Judge Frank H.
Dietrich left this evening for his home
at Boise. Idaho. Judge Robert 6. Bean
af Portland is expected To arrive Mon
day. He will proceed directly 10 Great
Falls. where he will hold court until
Thursday. when he returns to hold
court here for several days, when he
goes To Butte.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
HAS HEART TROUBLE.

Washington. Oct. e.-Secretary Dick
insun of the war department has ~
eeived a telegram stating that his son
has had another attack of heart tron-
BILE He will leave for his home AT
Rclmeade. Tenn. where his son is lis-
ing.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03

Newhurgh. y, Y. Oct, "A United
States torpedo boat rammed the sight
seeing excursion steamer Ramona this
morning Little damage was done. The
passengers ON the Romona We're panic
stricken. The Rnmona's hnW Mas
slightly damaged
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
Strenuous Day.

San Francisco, Oct. 2-President
Taft. will have on Tuesday next. one
of the most strenuous da-s of his
tour of the country if he follows the
plans for his visit TO San Francisco.
Oakland and Berkeley by the several
reception committees of the cities
about the bay. Every minute of his
time will be utilized with the excer-
tion Of n few hours for sleep. The
last detail was agreed upon today
Beginning at Ills O'Clock Tuesday
morning. when his special arrives in
Oakland. the president will be the
guest of three different municipalities
within "A hours and the center of in
terest of hundreds of thousands of
citizens in a series Of receptions and
parades. with boat ride. luncheon.
banquet and u cornerstone laying
thrown in for good measure.
The presence of thousands Of school
children i'm Oakland. Berkeley and
San Francisco. will be the dintiguish-
ing feature of the welcome 10 their
chief executive. At Berkeley after a
visit to the University of California.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
GoMPERs COMING HOME.

Paris. Oct. 2-Samuel Gompers,
president of the American Federation
Of Labor. accompanied by his wife and
daughter. left Hayre today for New.
York.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
Humorous Reference.

In n brief speech delivered at the
luncheon the president made play
fui reference to the presence at the
table of two United States senators.
an unusually large number of ex-sen-
ators and Il heavy percentage of citi-
zens of oregon who are anxious to
become senators.
when / started west" he said. Il
ran into one section of the country
where / thought apples Were the great
est crop in the world. Then / ran
into the peach belt, the melon country.
the land of timber and / won't at
tempt to enumerate the other Won
derful growths of this great western
country. But II remained for me to
come to Oregon to find the greatest
crop of senators. past and prospec-
tive"
The president referred to his former
visit to Portland several years ago
and said he had greatly admired the
city and had promised to come back.
The presence of the troops in the
parade today caused Mr.. Taft to make
reference to the regular army and to
pay Il tribute To both its officers and
men.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
Twenty Thousand Little Folks Are Formed
Into Red, White and Blue Flag
TEARS ARE BROUGHT TO THE EYES OF EXECUTIVE
AS Distinguished Visitor Enters Munomah Field His Eye
Rests Upon Monster Old Glory Formed OF Chill
dren Dressed in the National Colors and
So Banked as to Represent Flag.

the citizens Of Portland, in the care
fully selected menu of which fresh
Strawberries were Il decided feature
To the eastrn visitors. Following
luncheon. the president had five hours
time to dispose Of aS he wished.
Gathering up Senator Bourne of ore
gon, as Il partner, and John Hayes
Hammond and Captain A. w. Butt.
his aide. as opponents, he motored out
to the waverly golf links for Is holes
at his favorite game
1t was the first afternoon off"
the president has been allowed since
his trip began and he was not back
ward in expressing his appreciation
tn his Portland hosts.
After quiet dinner with Senator
Bourne and the members of his party.
the president proceeded to the Port
land armory where i'm the evening he
made IA brief address,
The president referred To the fact
that with his coming to Portland he
had already made eight speeches dur
ing the present trip.
Suppose you had made as many
he inquired of his audience. what do
you think you could find to talk
aboat?"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
High Character.

Il have known them better than most
of you,'' he declared. and / am glad
of this opportunity to testify to my
appreciation of their high character.
am not sure that we all appreciate
the army as we should. If they were
called to the center of the stage. the
center of the picture. perhaps we
might. The trouble is the army is
not called upon until the navy has
made the grandstand play. The army
has the task of cleaning up and l am
the most difficult.
Il am on long trip through the
country. for l believe il is a good thing
for the president to take turn
around and learn something of the
local atmosphere, and the needs and
aspirations of the people in the places
he visits. Such n trip as | am TAX
tion as to the whole country and
stands him in good stead in the leg
islatiye duties he has to perform and
the legislative action he has to rec
ommend."
The president referred briefly to his
purpose of recommending passage of
Il ship subsidy law and said he had
been glad 10 learn here in Seattle and
Portland that American trade with the
Philippine islands already was increas-
ing as result of the Philippine tar
iff legislation passed al the last ses-
sion of congress.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
THE WEATHER

Today-Partly cloudy.
Tomorrow-Partly cloudy.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-10-03
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
NO SETTLEMENT IS IN.
SIGHT FOR BIG
MILL STRIKE
LAeoRERs AND MILL OWNERS
CANNOT REACH ISSUES
THAT ARE INVOLVED.

ABERDEEN. Wash, June -
Any hope that might have been
entertained that the mill owners
and their former employees would
settle the differences that led TO a
strike and subsequent lockout
within a few days, has been dis
PEELED.
State Labor Commissioner c. y.
Hubbard. who arrived bere Sunday,
has been working In the hope Of
bringing both sides TO some agree
menf. but no settlement Ia In
sight He sugEesed tina, the
strikers drop all their demands but
one-that the yard men be- paid
81 instead Of sl.7s a day--leaving
the matter o. general Increase
In wages until conditions In the
lumber market become more prom.
islng The owners and employees
have held several conferences but
cannot agree. The owners OF the
mills claim to be pleased that their
mills are closed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
PREDICTS WAR WITHIN
TWENTY MONTHS
LORD ROBERTS SAYS GREAT
BRITAIN WILL HAVE HER
TROUBLE SHORTLY.

LONDON, June g-predictlng
that Great Britain will be involved
In war within go months, Lord Rob
erts today took Issue with War Sec.
Rotary Haldane. who told the I'm.
perial press conference that the
empire would have In defense de.
yoloped within 20 years
Haldane dismissed the foreign sit
uation with the statement that the
next 20 years would prove most
important In the development Of
the imperial defense and intimated
that the nation relied materially
upon the colonies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
BIC DEMAND FOR
A.-Y.-P. STAMPS

All Of the A.-Y.-P. Z, stamps are
sold out at the postoffice. Ever
since their advent into Seattle
Postmaster Russell has had 10 is.
sue thom as sparingly as possible,
None were handed over the coun.
ter unless specifically asked for
by the purchaser. Even with this
rigid economy the 10000 sent from
Washington, d. C.. are already
practically exhausted
Postmaster Russell has ordered
100000 more and they are ex.
peoted within 10 days
Sec. Yandell Of the Seattle Cham.
Der Of Commerce is enthusiastic
over the advertising possibilities OF
the stamps, and advises all patriotic
citizens Of Seattle to buy his stamps
Of this kind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
INVESTIGATE
THIS Death

James Ryan. a logger. died a,
the city hospital las, nlght within
two hours after he had been found
unconscious In a room At the Ore
gon hotel on First Az.
Just what caused the mans death
will bs determined by Coroner J. c.
Snyder at a post mortem to be
held tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
PROVIDERS MAKE RAIDS
DURING EVENING
HOURS
WHILE LoDoERs ARE AWAY
THEY ENTER HOUSES
AND STEAL.

Proving between the hours Of
) and 7 y m seems 10 typlfy the
efforts Of criminals for the past
few weeks.
In almost every instance sneak
thieves have taken advantage Of
the absence Of residents between
the hours above mentioned. No
large thefts have been reported, nc
cording TO tho police.
Late yesterday afternoon the reki.
dcnec Of II. Brasch, nj fa3 Harri.
son st.. was entered. The burglar
carried of two gold rings. q gold
neck chain. a silver watch and n
Smith & Weason revolver.
Thefts Continue.
W. s. Dnnkin. Of ii5 Occidental
nv, reported to the police that hiB
room waa entered during his alb.
sanee last night The prowler car.
rled away collection Of Chinese
coins and postal cards. A suit case
and a pnir Of trousers were also In.
oluded In the loot
a gold watch and SIS In cash were
taken from the room Of o. u Mat
son, at the Pioneer hotel, while he
was away for a short time last
night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
MAY Be ANOTHER RATE
WAR ON ROUTE To
VICTORIA, B, c.
ROUND TRIP MAY be PLACED
AT ONE DOLLAR ON
THE YOSEMITE.

VICTORIA, d. C., June o.-ln tho
hopes Of drawing a large patronage
by reduced rates. steps are being
taken to put IN a new steamship
line between Victoria and Seattle.
II present arrangements are car
Red out, the Yosemite will enter
in the service, at the end Of this
week, making the round trip for
81. The race meet here is ex.
peoted to stimulate the trade. The
intention Is 10 put the Victoria
on later, making the trip at night
so as to give visitors all day In
Victoria TO take In the races.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
SAILOR STILL
AT LARGE

Dolly Smith. the young woman
who was assaulted by a sailor Mon
day night. is resting quietly at the
city hospital, and this morning
asked that she be allowed to go to
her lodgings.
II was first reported that the
young woman was assaulted by the
sailor in a room at the Francis no.
tel. Fifth nv. and iesler way, but II
was learned today that the assault
took place in the Klondyke house
Of 2ii Fourth av. s.
The girl has furnished the police
with a description OF the sailor who
struck her with the iron bar. but
as yet no arrest has been made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
GO DRY
THIS EVENING

sprlnkling will not be allowed to-
nisht, according 70 statement
made this morning BY L. u. Youngs'
aperintsnden Of tho water depart
ment
Word was received that at Dunlap
the pipes would have 10 be uncover
Cd for distance of a mile aud n
half. owing to the fact that tho
bands had spread, and would have
to be tlghteued.
Mr Youngs announced that posi-
bis the water would be turned into
the rcscri oifr tomorrow night pro-
gldtd no other leaks were discovered
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC
CLOSES SCHOOLS

MARYsvILLE. Cal, June D.
The schools in this city are closed
today because Of a threatened cpl
demIo OF smallpox Ten cases have
developed and stringent methods
are being employed TO prevent tho
spread OF the disease.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
JOHN BURROUGHS SAFE.

SAN FRANCISCO, Juno a.
Fears expressed for the safety Of
John Burroughs by his California
friends were allayed today by tho
announcement that the eminent
naturalist sailed from Honolulu for
this port on the Manchufia June 7.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
MYSTIC SHRINE H0M0RS
FOR TACOMA MAN

LOUISVILLE. Ky. June s-The
honor d being chosen Imperial
outer Huard 81 the Mobiles u the
Mystic shfine will fail to Ellis
LOWS CArfetson Of Tacoma. Wash.
n The custom Of election Of officers
IL followed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-06-09
.CHAS. H. FRYE GIVES SOME
ADVICE TO COMMISSIONERS
BLOCK LEAKS AND
LET HODGE
ALONE"
Manager of Packing Plant
Sends Contribution
for Oven.

"lf the commissioners Of Wing
county would spend their time
In blocking up some Of the leaks,
instead Of fighting an official
who is making good in eVssy
way they would be serving the
public better and reducing the
iaSep Of the people Of King
county,
This IL the message that came
this morning from Charles H. Frye.
president Of the Frye. Bruhn oom-
pany, and with II came a check for
t2s A. Mr. Frys'a subscription 10 the
fund being raised 70 relieve Sheriff
Hodge Of the necessity u paying
out q his own pocket me bill for
The bake oven erected at the King
county jail.
Mr.. Frye Ia one Of the most prom
ineui business men IN Seattle. and
a man who has always bscn great
ly Interested In public Hffairz
Look for the Leaks.
II the commissioner Of King
county" said Mr. Frye this morn
ing. are 20 anxious 10 see that all
Of Klng countys public Fervsnts
conduct their offices In the proper
manner. why don't they look around
and find some Of the leaks Instead
Of doing this, they are making a
fight on Sheriff Hodge. one Of the
most efficient servants King county
ever had in any office. and a man
who Is making good from every
standpoint.
As large taxpayer, want TO
protest against the conduct u these
commissioners. II Hodge was a
trimmer and was not making good.
! feel quite sure that he would not
BE- subjected 10 the treatment he is
receiving At the hands Of the county
commissioners have no fear. how
ever, for Hodge He Is demonstrate
inF wonderful ability TO take care
Of himself. and as a citizen Of this
county DO not Intend 10 see that
he suffers financially because Of this
treatment"
Check From Il. A. chse~iek.
a chees for Sc was this morning
received from H. A. Chadwick. ed
ltof Of the Argus In addition. sums
Of money In amounts ranging from
u 10 81 have come from Fred Meyer.
l. +. Mum. n. e Esterbrooh and
several others who desire that they
be simply entered upon the list as
Cash" In all. SO has been received
up TO date,
A. already told by Thu Star. the
Bill u 1900 for the Installation Of the
bake oven was thrown out BY the
county commissioners and paid by
MF- Hodge. who borrowed the money
from a hank. The Seattle Times
undertook 10 relieve Mr.. Hodge Of
hhlf Of this amount. and has sent
10 the sheriff a check for 5000 Tho
balance Of $500 The Star has un-
dertaken TO raise. heading the list
with a t25 subscription. The editor
Of The star will be glad to receive
any amounts. no matter how small.
10 apply On this fund for the relief
Of the sheriff.