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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
THE MARKETS
SAN FRANusCo MARKETS.

san Francisco. Cal. Feb. s
Wheat, No. California club. per
Genital sL72hW1.75; California
white milling, sl750l.SO; northern
blucstem, Sl,SO01,S5; on grades OF
wheat st.55@i.6O; Reds. t1.67l6
9l.70.
Barley Feed barley. st.42h a.
l;45s common To fair. Sl.3591.a0;
brewing az San Francisco nominal az
Sl.t5Wl.b5; Chevalier. Si.5OGl.6O
according 20 quality.
Eggs Per dozen. California fresh.
including eases, extras. i3c. firsts,
o. 'se seconds 3sc thirds. 3Nc, pub
lctt. selected. 3sc
nutter- Per pound. California
fresh, extras Siiac; firsts. 80 Mc;
seconds. ssc; storage. California eN-
tras. sic, ladies, extras, 2SIsc.
New cheese per pound. Califor-
MIA flats fancy, lSho; firsts. i2hc;
seconds, lihe; California Young
America, fancy, i6he; tirsts lse;
Eastern New York Cheddars, fancy.
lSe' Oregon flats, fancy lte; do,
Young America, Ice; Oregon flats.
faRey, iae; do, Young America. I SC.
Potatoes eental River whites
si.SS0 i.60; Lompoc Burbanks. 81;
do. Salinas, Si.T5g l,SS; sweet po-
taloes, per crate, tl.75@1S5; do
per sack, ti.SOGl.60
onions Per sack. Oregon. sass
California. 81.
Oranges Per box. Navels standard
tl.s6Ws.25; fancy. ta0s.20, Tang
crimes, halt oranges. boxes, soc q
si,60; Mandarines. per box. sl0
sl0l.25
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
JAP WANTS TO BE
MADE A CITIZEN
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Norfolk, Va, Feb. 5.-The fedAr.t
government is confronted with
new phase OF the japanese ouestio,
today, as the result of Namayo Rae.
so, a steward and native OF the klns.
dom of the Mikado. having filed mi,
to compel the United States to admit
him to citizenship.
Besso bases his suit upon a sn..
cial act OF congress permlttln,
aliens to be come citizens after Ave
years service in the United sst,,
navy.
The government is resisting undsr
the general law which limits citlzen.
ship to free, white aliens and ma.
tives of Africa and those Of African
descent. The case is set for a hes-.
ing in the United States court Feb.
ruary 10.
Assistant District Attorney Robert
II. Talley has charge OF the govern.
ment side OF the case.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION HAS
BEEN ORDERED
SUBMITTED VOTE OF THE PE0PLfAT
THE NEXT REGULAR ELECTION
IN NOVEMBER.

Of the organic law OF the state, ami
not just a few select persons or some
committees.
Mr. Dlmick showed that the con-
stitution 10 be prepared would os
submitted at a special election. and
the delegates we're TO be chosen st
a special election. Why hold two
special elections7 Why have sixty
men sit for forty days at s. a day
each7 Why go to all this expense,
when the amendments needed could
be made for so much less1
Mr.. Bonebrake said this bill was
only to bring the whole matter be-
fore the people. and n they did not
want the expense OF new constitu-
tion they could vote II down. He
was opposed TO the motion TO
amend. 90 as TO vote on II at the
regular election. II was wrong TO
mix up the consideration OF a conBti-
tuition with election OF political r
hces. and offer a chance 10 trade u
on on minor matters Mr.. Blchan-
an closed the debate. He believed 'n
the peoples rule. The people do
rule. gentlemen. but let us have no
gag-rule" (Appiause) n there
we're any bad features In the new
the people could reject
them. lie was willing 20 trust the
to the people. He was
to trust the people, AMI be-
lleved n the people adopted this bill
they would be making a great step
OF progress.
Those voting no were Abbott. Bar
rett Brandon. Bryant. Couch. Dim
lex. Hatteberg, Jones OF Douglas.
Jones OF Claokamas. Libby. McDon-
aid. Miller. Munkers. Orton. Patton
Philpot. Rusk, II: ayes 40.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
JAPAN WILL CLEAN
HER TREATY SLATE
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Toxic. Feb. Several japanese
newspapers today. believed indicative
of governmental and official feeling,
are rejoicing az the prospect that
next year will witness the termina-
tlon Of all commercial treaties be
tween Japan and other nations. They
declare that the empire will welcome
the time when the present pacts arc
abrogated. and the nation be IN
abled 20 negotiate treaties that shall
not be hampered by any unequal en-
gagements
II Is intimated that the anti-alier
land owning laws OF Japan will be
abolished 20 pave the way for bet
ter accord with the United sta.es
Quoting a government Official. =
local paper says:
Altogether" said member OF
the government TODAY, Japan poll-
cy Is one OF waiting, but. neverthe-
less. Il Ia constructive, inspired by
need OF developing its resources for
definite progress. Treaty revision
on the basis OF stricter reciprocity IN
conjunction with the consolidation
OF peace Is likely TO mark the new
struggle for international develop
ment in the Far East
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
Washington's Plague Spots

Lie in tho low marshy bottoms .;
the Potomac, the breeding ground OF
malaria germs. These germs causs
chllls, fever and ague, bilousness,
jaundlce, lassitude. weakness ana
general debility, and bring suffering
or death to thousands yearly, But
Electric Bitters never fail 10 destroy
them and cure malaria troubles
They are the best all-round tonic
and cure for malaria / ever used"
writes r. M. James. OF Louellen, S. {.
They cure Stomach. Liver, Kidne,
and Blood Troubles, and will preyenr
Typhoid. Try them, soc. Guaran'
teed by J. c. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

The question OF submitting TO the
people q bin 20 provide a constitd-
tionaI convention was threshed ou.
in the house. Mr.. Buchanan ar
gued that the old document was very
inconsistent. and needed repair IN
many ways. Speaker Macarthur made
a vigorous speech for the bill. He did
not admit for q moment that the leg
islative blacksmith at Oregon City
was 70 b the sole authority for tink.
ering with the constitution. Orton
made a strong speech against the bill
He admitted that the constitution
needed frequent changes. but said a
lot OF politicians wanted 10 frame up
n lot OF very bad propositions. The
present system enabled the people TO
get what they wanted, and get II the
way they wanted n. and when they
wanted H.. Mckinney made a strong
plea for an upto-date constitution.
h' Naih 'ihHhaAiiAile NHf peoVl' hIf
the power in this state. and those
who are not prepared 20 admit TINT
will have their scalps taken from
them The same people who made
our present constitution and all lts
amendments would make the new
constitution. McCue showed that
the present constitution provided
that n a new constitution was 10 be
adopted. this very biIl itself must he
submitted 10 the people-"the dear
people OF the state that Mr.. orton
WAS 80 anxious about"
Mr.. Calkins thought the bill good
and IL was necessary 10 have consti-
tutional convention at least once In
nifty years In most well-ordered com.
monwealths. The people. as a whole
should be represented In the revlllon
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
THE OLD TURFMAN WINS
IN RACE WITH DEATH
United Press Leased wirsl

Los Angeles. Cal. Feb. 5.-Rally.
iug today from the relapse Of yesier-
day. which h was feared would end
hia life. u. ) Lucky Baldwin. the
noted Old turf man. declared that he
would be ont of bed within w.
days. and see what he could do to-
ward punching "A few holes IA the
ant'-racing bill passed by the legis-
lature ye terday
n am not IN the least discour.
AGED" declared BALDWIN today. And
II they have left as the smallest
loopholo' the new law viii never 40
into effect
Mark nay words. there will be
racing again at sants Anita befor,
We give up this fight
II have spent millions OF dollars
breeding hne horses 20 be rnn on tho
Santa Anita track, which is one el
the finest In the-.world, This has
been the pride of my life. the erowh
ing achievement of my career. aud
now a ooterie OF men who don't an,
derstand the conditions, and have ho
money invested, are clAmoring I'll
the extinction OF the greatest spar,
under the sun. II is an outrage"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
THIS LITTLE JAP
is NOT A WELCHER

zoalful Investigation on the assault
ors. / wish to write 10 you that ms
profound thanks are due 10 you. But
/ hope you will quickly give up such
useless attempt, because / am sure
that your students are not In charge
OF Wishing to add that I want not
To cXaggorate such small trouble. nor
10 lead IL into some international
question, aud especially desiring that
the Californian are not 80 sensitive
about Japanese problems
Yours very truly.
M. KANEKO.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
HOLY ROLLERS WIFE
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
lUnlted 30 1000 Wlrel

Bellingham. Wash, Feb. 5.-Phy-
sicians attending Mrs. John willis
who was taken from her husband.
who is said TO be Holly Roller. az
ter he denied her medical attend.
ance, declared today that this action
probably saved her life.
Mrs. Willis was desperately an
when the attention OF the Belling-
ham Associated Charities and the
health department was called 10 her
condition, Physicians tried 20 entce
the Willis home. but each time VII.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

lis. who is six feet in height, told
them they were not wanted. He
would not accept any medicine for
his wife. and would not admit d
nurse. Finally the health depart
ment appealed to the police, and last
night an ambulance loaded with po-
lice stopped in front Of the home,
brushed Willis to one side when he
attempted to interfere, and carried
Mrs. Willis TO the hospital.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
LIBERTY BELL MAY
COME TO THE COURT


Philadelphia, Feb. 5.-The finance
committee o. the city council today
Is considering the project Of send
ing the famous Liberty Bell to the
Pacific coast as Philadelphla's ex-
hibit in the coming Alaskan-Yukon
Pacific exposition at Seattle. There IA
every prospect that the bell will
make the journey, as the mayor for.
warded the request TO the city coui.-
ell with his favorable recommended
tlon.
The fact that the matter has been
referred TO the finance committee Is
taken to indicate that the question of
the cost Of transportation is the only
one that stands in the way OF the
councils approval. The bell will
have to be carefully guarded during
the trip, and It is probable that many
side trips on the journey 70 the coas.
viii be taken, in order 10 allow va
rious cities an opportunity TO view
the relic.
The bell will be sent 10 San Fran
cisco and also the Portland Rose
Festival. II the present plans are
carried out
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
SENATE FOR
LOCKS AND
CANAL BILL
AMENDS JONES BILL TO EXTEND IIMt
FOR TILL STATE TOAD NStCUR-
ING FEDERAL OWNERSHIP.

The senate ways and means COM
mlttee we're a unit for extension OF
this bill. and II will pass the senate
without opposition. The senate
amendment provides that the money
already raised for this purpose shall
be available for other purposes, but
authorizes immediate action by the
state. when congress passes the bill.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
Ask Yourself the Question.

Why not use Chamberlain Liaf.
ment when you have rheumatlsmi
We feel sure that the result will he
prompt and satisfactory. II ha,
cured others. why not you? Try II
It costs but a trifie. Price 25 cents.
large size, so cents. For sale by Dr.
Stones Drug Store.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

The senate ways and means CON-
mittee last night decided to report
an amendment TO the Jones free locks
and canal bill This will extend the
time for payment BY the state Of II,
share Of the cost Of purchasing or
constructing new locks and canal for
four years. instead Of two years. as
provided in the Jones bill, as /;
passed the house.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

Berkeley. Cal. Fob. b. Presidoll
wheeler. OF the University OF Gait
fornia. h In receipt OF letter today
from NJ Kanoko. japanese sDl.
dent who IL alleged 10 have been At
tackled by Berkeley students on Tho
campus last week. KRneko pleads
that no notice be taken of the m1'.
dent IA letter that shows his grasp
OF English equal 20 the famous Hash
imura Togo's
The letter reads:
Hearing of your being IN some
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
nAby HAnds

will set into misohief-often Il
means harm or cut or soAld Apply
Ballard's Snow Liniment just as 5000
AZ tho accident happens, and the pain
win be relieved. while the wound
will heal quickly and nicely. A SUR
cut, for sprains. rheumatism aud an
rains.
Price sbe. 90 aud si.OO a bottle
sold by ell dealers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05
Batter and Eggs.
Worn Out.

That's the way you feel about the
lungs when YOU have hacking cough
Il Is toolishness 20 lot Il go on and
trust 20 luck 10 get over Il. when Bal
lard's HorehOund Syrup viii stop the
cough and heal the lungs.
Price 2Se. soc and 81 90 per bottle
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

DE Wtrs Kidney and Bladder
PIN. arc the tost Pills made for
oaekache. weak back, urinary dis
-.cors, ct,. Sold by en- druggist.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-02-05

Brownsville is getting to be a per-
ennial pest.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
Fort IuptOn Wins

Fort Lupton, June 2O.-Greeley
met its first defeat of the season at
the hands of the Fort Lupton base
ball club here Sunday in an in
teresting game. The score was to
.. Lawrence of the locals only al
lowed three hits, which were all
made by Grundy, the Greeley first
baseman.
Fort Lupton was only able to hit
Sullens safely four times, and Mil
Ter twice. These two teams are so
evenly matched that they will play
n series of games later to decide the
supremacy. Score by innings:
Fort Lupton. E.. i 0 0 0 0-3
Greeley .... 0 20 l 0 o | 0 %
Batteries-Lawrence and Hudson;
Sullens, Miller and Luman. Base on
balls: on Lawrence 4, OFF Suliens 4.
Left on bases: Fort Lupton 8, Gree
ley 9. Wild pitches: Lawrence /.
Sullens 1. Two-base hit: r. Pad
field Struck out: BY Lawrence s.
by Sullens 1. by Miller 8. Passed
balls: Luman 1, Hudson L. Time
of game: 1:45. Umpire: Bruce.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
Platte Out Of Banks
(Green City Special

The South Platte is out of its
banks at this point. but very little
damage Is reported. The first of the
week, word was received from the
Biddle Camp at Sublette that there
was small break in the Jackson
Lake intake ditch, but the headgate
was closed and the damage done was
slight. The Sublette bridge. built
in 1905 and for which nearby ranch
owners contributed $1,000. is in a
shaky condition. but Is still holding
although the current has undermined
one approach. The road between
the bridges at Masters ia submerged
All the headgates OF the bitches are
closed and no irrigating is being
done. The east syphon at the R.v-
elside ditch is washed out.
Considerable hail fell here Friday
afternoon, but as there was very lit
tie wind and the stones were small.
,he damage done was comparatively
light. Beets. grain and alfalfa were
lot particularly injured. but some
damage was done to the gardens.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
Acquiring Reservoir Sites

The l.aramie-Poudre, or rather the
Empire Construction company, has
purchased the March reservoir In
Crow Creek. After the Laramie-Pou-
dre has sufficient bitches and reser-
voir sites to insure sufficient water
for the new district they will turn 1t
all over to the Greeley-Poudre for
the bonds of the latter
This new reservoir site was filed
on few years ago by ID. j. March.
kinsella & Browne and the Messers.
kerlee and Townsend. Each will re-
ceive over $1,000 for his equity.
The site 10 situated some five miles
this side Of the Camfield reservoir
and is much larger than the latter.
having a capacity OF 100000
cubic feet. and will take care OF a.
900 acres. To dam and complete the
reservoir will cost about $4,000.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23

stray dogs will be erected on Sixth
avenue between Second and Third
streets. 1t will be In charge of Don
Brock, who looks after the city rub
bish.
An investigation will be made as
tc the advisability of installing con-
crete conduits at street Intersections
for the passage OF storm water. At
the present they are all constructed
OF wood and 1t Is said the concrete
will be cheaper and last twice as
long. They will probably be tried on
Seventh avenue when it is graded
The council meets again June 23
to consider the finances of the city
and determine just where they are
et
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
CITY NEWSPAPERS
ARE CONSOLIDATED
THE DEAL CLOSED LAST WEEK
Greeley SUN, Daily Pioneer, and Re-
publican Under One Head

Charles Hansen, one of the les
sees of the Weld County Republican
closed deal few days ago whereby
he comes into control of the Greeley
Sun and the Greeley Pioneer, as well
as of the Republican. He will take
charge of the combined properties
On July / it is understood.
For the past year Greeley has been
blessed. or cursed. with three dailies
and one exclusive weekly paper. to
the disgust of the business men of
the city and at loss to the men
engaged in the newspaper business
here. A couple of months ago steps
were taken to solve the puzzle and
the deal just closed is the result.
The proposition to consolidate and
allow two papers to cover the field
was urged and backed by the busi-
ness men of the city. who are now
III. dyed to Support only the two pub-
lications for term of several years.
The Tribune and the Republican
p,oneer-Sun. or whatever Mr.. Han
sen chooses to call it, while abso-
lutely independent of each other'
financially. politically and every oth-
er way. will each hustle for all the
business in sight and work for the
betterment of the city and county
instead OF spending their time and
energies in cutting each others
tnroatS
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
Arthur Butcher Married

Arthur Butcher, the Erie school
teacher. will not go to the penlten'
tiarv. Butcher was brought here
from Erie by Sheriff Florance last
week charged with statutory OF
fense in connection with one OF MS
13-year-old pupils, He is out on
$4,000 bonds, but the cases against
him here will now be dismissed as
he took the child to Denver last sat
urday and married her.
The following account of the wed
ding appeared Saturday night in the
Denver papers;
arthur j. Butcher, teacher III
the Erie school, and Elizabeth sum
merfeld. his li-year-old pupil, Sc
cured Il marriage license at the Of
flee of the county clerk in Denver
today. Butcher was arrested last
week on the girls charge that ne
assaulted her The marriage VIII
settle legal proceedings against MN
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
Took $500 Volts
Windsor Specially

With eight holes burned in one
hand and another hole burned in
his elbow, Mac" McCullen will bear
to his dying day the marks left on
him when 1890 volts of electricity
Iassed through one of his arms Sat.
urday afternoon. He was knocked
unconscious, but as he escaped with
his life at the time, the painful
wounds will not prove fatal unless
some serious complication should set
in. The arm was carefully dressed
and he is able to be about this morn
ing.
He was at work repairing lines
Just south of the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. viii Newcomb when the acci-
dent occurred. AS 5000 volts is
said to be the limit, the young man
took close shave. He does not
live at Windsor but has been around
here some time and is well-known
He is an employe of the Northern
Colorado.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
A Five.stall Roundl.ous..

The site has already been purchas-
ed and construction will begin with
IN thirty days upon n iive-stall round
mouse for the Union Pacific In Cree
ley, 1t Is also definitely decided
mat the dispatchcr's Office for the
crow Creek branches will be estab-
llshed here and additional trackage
Tor the storage OF at least 900 empty
cars Will be installed and there will
never be another occasion for a car
famine In Greeley. At the present
time Sterling is the only basis OF sup
ply which is more than 100 miles
away and often requires two or three
days to spot them In this district.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
BOILERS OF DENVER GAS AND
ELECTRIC co.
LOSS OF ABOUT 100000
Part Of Denver Without Light or
Power-Number Of Injured and
Missing Is Large-Em-
plOye's Presence Of
Mind Saves Much

Within the space of few seconds
Tuesday about sundown exploding
boilers in the plant Of the Denver
Gas & Electric company at Sixth and
Arapahoe streets destroyed four lives.
$25O,OOO worth of property outright.
and turned the building into crumb-
ling and steaming chaos. Five men
are seriously injured, and two more
are missing, thought to be in the
steaming ruins.
The shock and reverberation was
felt and heard for blocks around.
Pieces of iron work and brick fell for
distance of two blocks from the
building. A wildly excited crowd
gathered as if by magic, and fought
to pass the police lines to see the
CHASTITY spectacle. Ruin was every
where and the dynamo room. control
Ling practically the electric light and
power of East Denver, was put out
OF service. The employees of the
company were only known by their
first names. No word could be sent
to their families. but their arrival
was announced by the sobs and cries
VI WOIueu anu Sullul tu
Peter Losse and Herman Lishner
were taken from the ruins, charred.
scalded and mangled until they were
but bundles of black and bleeding
rags. A little 5-year-old Italian boy
Joseph Peril, care free and playing in
: his fathers yard in the lee of the
gas building. was buried in falnng
debris as the big boiler shattered
the wall of the building and describ-
ed its mighty arc, falling back into
the other end of the structure. He
never knew that there was an eXplo-
sion. James Rose and Louis Zeto
are not expected to live. while Will
liam Cless and Mike Lenehan are
seriously burned, l.. Casso is badly
cut. The latter with rare presence
of mind, prevented disastrous fire
by turning OFF the power while the
heavy boiler was descending in the
air.
List of casualties up to O'Clock.
Known Dead William Lischner.
Ieseph PERI years old. Peter Lew
is and Lavr,Ece Sexton.
Wounded Michael Linehan. w.
II Cless. Louis Zito Alfred Marino
and Lewis tasso
Missing Sweet, 'r lerick
Gutucr. Peter Luket.
still Il mystery.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
New Open Air Theater

The new open air theater will open
with high class vaudeville on
July A. The local airodome is on
the same circuit as the Crystal of
Denver, and the same acts will be
seen here as are staged in Denver.
The management will still run the
Bijou, keeping it exclusively for the
moving pictures, and an admission
of only five cents will be charged.
AS stated the first part of the
week the airodome will be of con-
crete and strictly in compliance with
the fire ordinance. There will be
no roof and the seating capacity will
be close to 1000. If the nights get
no cooler than at present there is
no doubt that the new venture will
be big success.
The Greeley tribune., 1909-06-23
The Band Excursion

Close to 100 tickets were sold at
Greeley for the excursion to Eldora
Sunday Longmont, Loveland, Col
Inns, Boulder and Windsor sent large
delegations also so that the entire
train was taxed for seating capacity.
especially when they transferred tc
the narrow guage at Boulder. The
selections by the Greeley band both
going and coming awoke the noun
tains for the first time this summer.
The boys at Eldora had arranged a
game of baseball and the eating
houses had made preparation for
the crowd.
With the exception OF the north
west side of few of the highest
peaks. the snow has entirely disap-
peared. A number of the excursion
lists climbed to the top OF the peaks
at Eldora and engaged in SNOWFALL
ing. Fishing was fine. although few
went prepared for that purpose.