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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
Pay Gold Found
ALongF FiUe Creeks
Glowing Reports of Rich Strike are
Sent Out From Alaska, and Miners
are Much Excited.
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Seattle, Wash, July 26.-. L.HOsfeld
and Edward Mcconnell, ,old.time Alas.
kans, are en- route to the Shushanna
district on the steamer Admiral Samp
son today, following the receipt of
word from partners, who have located
at the scene of the new strike. Hosfeld
says that the trail to the new district
from Dawson is good, but that the trail
in from the coast over Scolai glacier is
tough mushing"
Messages received here from Dawson
tell of the arrival there of 200 ounces
of gold from the Chisina river, in the
new district, in charge of Tommy DOYLE
and Andy Taylor, which was taken out
in two days on Discovery claim. They
say that the pay was found on five
creeks, the longest nine miles. A min.
ers' meeting was held at the diggings
IL days ago, and an emergency record
er appointed, pending the arrival of
the newly-appointed official recorder.
Doyle says % men from Cordova ar.
rived the day they left,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
Canvass Will Be Held Tomor-
row or Monday by Men,
bers of Board.
FIVE THOUSAND ARE IN 1T
Conductors Are COntending for Same
Wages on California Electric
Roads as They Receive.
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San Francisco, July 26.-vice-P -Presi.
dent Gregg of the Order of Railroad
Conductors, stated here today that, al
though the strike vote being taken by
the 5000 conductors of the western dis.
triet probably will be in to be can
vassed tomorrow, he was unable to ex.
press any opinion as to its probable out
come.
"The vote may be canvassed Sun
day" said Gregg, "if the members Of
the board of adjustment have returned
from their several districts; if not, it
will go over until Monday. Until the
result of the vote is known, cannot
make any prediction. 1t is doubtful
if we will be able to give out any in.
formation until we have held confer.
ence with the railroad officials, follow.
ing the outcome of the vote"
The conductors are cOntending for
the same wages for conductors on the
Southern Pacific suburban lines as
conductors on steam roads are receiv.
ing. Trainmen as far north as Port.
land and as far east as Ogden and as
far south as FL PasO are affected.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
AGED MEN FIGHT TO DEATH
IN CALIFORNIA PooRHoUSE
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San Francisco, July 26,--Two aged
inmates of the old men S ward at the
aims house here engaged in a struggle
to the death today Before their com.
rades could separate them, Fred sny.
der, aged 81, lay dying with a bullet
through his lungs and John Jonkosky,
aged "A, was bleeding to death from
knife wound over the heart Police
headquarters said it seems that Jon.
koslSy aroused Snyder by interfering
with him when he was making up their
beds in the old mems ward. Snyder
then struck Jonkosky and stunned
him. On recovering he disappeared for
while and when he returned, carried
with him a loaded revolver He imme-
diately renewed the quarrel, Angry
words followed and once again Snyder
struck at the old man. Jonkosky met
him half way this time, however, and
sent a bullet into his body. The pair
gaggled and fought to the death.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
SOME REVENUE CUT OFF
FOR INsANE's SUPPORT

When the recent legislature passed
the board of control bill. IL uninten.
tionally, no doubt, repealed the section
that provides that the counties must
pay year for each person sent 10 the
home for the feeble minded. As there
are about $50 of these, $4,000 year
Is cut Off the institution 3 revenues
and this the state will have to pay.
1t also repealed tho section giving
county Judge the power to assess the
cost OF maintenance Of insane persons
against parents or guardians. This
cuts Off $4,000 from the funds for the
maintenance Of the insane, and this tho
state will have to make good. Speaker
Macarthur drew up this bill and evi.
IDENTITY failed to notice just what IL re.
pealed
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
HENwooD MUST DIE IN
OCTOBER Is DECISION
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Denver, Colo, July 26.-Harold r.
Henwood must die during the week of
Octiber q for the murder of George
Copeland in the barroom Of the Brown
Palace hotel here.
rms much was made practically GER
tam here today when United States
Judge Butler today overruled a motion
ior stay Of execution. The court
then read a statement recommending
communication TO life imprisonment but
explained that the law forbids a iudae
to change the penalty fixed by mry
Henwood received the decision calm.
~ He made statement reassertina
his Innocence and declared he gladly
would give his life, "if doing 40 would
remove the sorrow have brought to
the lives Of others"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
BUILDING IS ACTIVE
IN SALEM JUST NOW
Lot Of Permits Issued by City Recorder
Elgin for New Residences
and Repairs.

Building in Salem is gradually liven.
ing up according to the permits being
granted here from week to week by
City Recorder Elgin. Twelve permits
were issued this week, as follows:
l. ., Curtiss, One'story garage, 800.
A. .: Lewry, a building on High
street, $3.50.
"A. l.. Deanster, one and half story
residence on Brey avenue, $500.
e, E, Fisher, dwelling on North
Fourth street, $4,000.
d. A, McDaniels, one and half sto.
ry building, $3.50.
p. M. Crosan, residence on Church
street, $1,000.
George Smith, one.story residence on
Oak street, $500.
T. H. Clark, onestory building on
Cross street, $1,000.
Mrs. A. D. Catherine, dwelling on
North Twelfth street, $500.
W. M. Smith, dwelling on Eighteenth
street, $500.
d. r. King, one,story dwelling ON
Church street, $500.
Lumber Sales Good.
According to the different lumber.
men in and around Salem, the sales of
lumber at the present time have been
good and the Indications are that the
demand for building material will in.
crease rapidly from now on in view Of
the fact that so many new residences
have been planned and the property
owners arc anxious to complete the
same before the fall rains set in. IL
requires but visit in different subur.
ban sections Of the city to determine
the amount Of building which has been
this summer. Excavations
can be noticed in great numbers and in
the majority of cases the lumber is al.
ready on the ground. The five square
miles covered by Salem will be dotted
with many new dwellings before the
present summer season is past.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
REMOVAL Of
WILSON IS
NEXT MOVE
Ambassadors Criticism of Ad-
ministratiOn Resented by
President.
SUMMARY DISMISSAL
EXPECTED NEXT WEEK
President Will Give EnvOv
Chance to Explain Con-
duct Next Monday.
SUMMARY DISMISSAL
EXPECTED NEXT WEEK
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Washington, July 26.-Summary re-
moyal from office by President Wilson
IS the fate predicted for Henry Lane
Wilson, United States ambassador No
Mexico, who held long interview here
To-Day with Secretary of State Bryan on
ms actions in Mexico since the over.
throw and assassination of Preident
Madero.
Wilson is 10 be allowed to Law the
ground work for the case apninst him.
self. He conferred with Bryan. for for.
ty minutes this morning and was in.
strueted to write complete report of
ms actions since the fall OF Madaro.
All the confidential reports he has sent
the government were given to Wilson.
ne VIII dictate his statement to Bry-
an private stenographer, and on the
case be presents, it is said, will dc.
pend whether or not he will be al.
lowed to return to his post.
Criticisms Resented.
1t is learned that Wilson A impIied
criticism of the administration in inter.
views would certainly have caused bis
instant dismissal except that his remOv.
al now might complicate Mexican af-
fairs Tomorrow the president will
consider Wilson 8 report and all the
other circumstances of his case and h
IS believed his mind will be pretty we'll
made up when he grants the ambassa.
dor who is under fire a chance to tell
his story on Monday.
Friends Of Ambassador Wilson ara
the l0udest here today in predicting hia
removal next week. They say that if
the president takes this course, Ambas-
sador Wilson will demand that the for
eign relations committee of the senate
investigate his case and the whole Mex.
lean situation, asserting that the pres.
ant embrogliO in Mexico is due simply
20 the lack of support given Wilson by
me administration. He will claim that
4 Huerta had been recognized by the
United States Immediately after Ma.
iero's fall, any organized rebellion
would have been impossible.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
| PARCELS POST
RATES AUGUST IS

fhington, July 2G.-New parcel
rates Just promulgated by the
asler'general will make it pos.
after August Is, for packages
png up to 90 pounds to be ship
PnyWhere within a radius Of 200
Oh any city at the low rate Of
tents for the first pound and one
or each additional pound. It is
ea mat they win take away near.
pse,fourths of the business now
.ed by the express companies.
present rates which are super.
oy the new order, are as follows:
,a.e that is. packages carried
radium of 25 miles) five cents
~ pound and cent for addition.
4 HGs up to II pounds, the present
nmlt Within the first zone,
now covers only so miles, the
NV I'VE cents for first pound and
eaIs Tor additional pounds. The
zone of $50 miles, carries a
slS cents for the first, and four
,Vl additional pounds. Thus the
,vs, ;.,, consolidating the first two
,a ,u,O oC one, increases the weight
fI,t ~ pounds, and reduces the rate
at llNe cents. and ona cant for
onal pounds. ~ ''D' 'O'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
WEST CASE WILL GO
TO Jury THIS EVENING

Judge Kelly yesterday overruled a
motion for non.suit in the case of w. A,
Weist vs. Joseph Albert, ct al, and the
case is going merrily on today. The ar.
gument over the motion to dismiss the
proceedings consumed about the entire
afternoon, but this morning several
witnesses are being examined.
II is possible that the case will not
go to the jury until late this evening.
as the defendants will call several more
witnesses to testify, and tho presenta.
ton Of the two sides will take up con.
siderable time. Members of the school
board and the defendants took tho
stand today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
b IS SHOT AFTER
HAVING ITS LEGS BROKEN

lOise and buggy belonging to B.
'bper, who resides on farm two
north of Salem, and the Chemek.
feet car collided last evening at
pterSectiOn of Capitol and Che
b streets, with the result that the
received a broken leg, and the
ents of the rig had a narrow es-
From serious injury.
buggy contained a lady, a IT.
'ld boy and little child, and it
foceeding north on Capitol street
the accident occurred. The boy
riying the horse, and as it was
the act Of crossing the car track
'emeketa street, a westbound car
eched. The horse and car collid.
\ force of the car throwing the
to one side and overturning the
The three parties in the buggy
lhrown to the street, but escaped
4 injury The horses leg was
at the knee, and the animal was
gard shot
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
Notion BY JUDGE
RIDIoULED THREATENED


,n ,NlIEo m PRESS LEASED wRE.1
we, wash July 26.-Iniunctions
In ,Ehfanted by Judge Hum.
H. the superior court here this af.
N 40 70 prevent prevent street speaking at
a, Gnu e rlke streets, the headouar.
n 80 socialists and I. W. w. orators.
sSt CGlGnial ,',O9il theatre and merchants
m soViallSts ~. lts also received a TEN.
f., ,eeoaSk =, .G today when John Cort.
iYi ,l., Of the Moore theatre, notified 4
i CoI.e oI ne would not allow the plav
ies yrVnel F1it and His Friend - which
.Is,ad n Editor 3, Blethen, of IT" the Times. Fines
koVgs f., humphries to ridicule, To-
IBnv ,,.l, ~ his theatre, fearing the
Il 's sos1iS might be damaged by riot. '''
.tAe' 'ra,l'ts man. are determined to pre-.
tbsI,y p,lay and have secured me Sc.
|ay a's,re, a,. where it will be presented
b bSs' S'yhnlng, unless an Injunction,
lst !, 5 Seen threatened, is issued
" during the afternoon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
R1ToHIE HAS NOT ACCEPTED
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Los Angeles, Cal July 26.-Ligbt.
weight Champion Willie Richie denied
absolutely today that he has decided to
accept a match with Freddie Welsh at
Vancouver, B, c., on Labor Day. He
admitted that he had received an offer
from a Vancouver promoter, Chet Me.
Intyre, but said that Mcintyre must
take has chances with other promoters,
and declared emphatically that match
will be made until August 4.
! have not reached any agreement
with Mcintyre, nor have quietly de-.
cided on the Vancouver match, as some
persons apparently believe" said Rit.
chic, at Venice, where he is spending
the day on the beach. "Nothing will
be decided until next month; then the
biggest bid will get results.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
HUSBAND ACCUSED Of
NUMBERING MRS. LEWIS
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Seattle, Wash, July 26.-Fred Lewis.
Skykomish, was arrested and brought
mere today charged with manslaughter,
following the death Of his wife, Mrs
Anne Lewis on Great Northern train.
while being brought to the providence
hospital here. The woman . lower iaw
had been broken in two places, her
head was mass Of bruises, and there
were marks on her arms and body. She
was greatly emaciated, weighing only
w pounds. 1t is charged by the off.
GERS who made the arrest that these
injuries were inflicted by Lewis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
STRONG TEAM WILL PLAY
SALEM SENATORS SUNDAY

The Hartman team, of Portland, will
give the Senators all they can handle
tomorrow, it is believed. While there
will probably not be as much excite.
ment as was furnished in the game with
the McMinnviile >6ushers, better hall
will undoubtedly be played and the
rams VIII have couple of hours Of
at p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
PORTLAND IS DRAFTING
DRASTIC DANCE ORDINANCE

Portland, Or, July 26.-No chance
for the tango and moonlight glide in
Portland, should an ordinance being
drafted today for presentation to the
city commission become law which it
probably will. The vital clause in the
ordinance reads:
THE lady in dancing shall place her
right hand on her partners arm, and
not on his shoulder or back, and the
man shall encircle the lady with one
arm only. Partners shall keep their
bodies and faces free from each 9th.
err g."
The ordinance is iammed fun Of
don Us, and provides a heavy penalty
if you do.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26

pressed themselves emphatically on the
sopJeet' the contractors present agreed
tnat they would guarantee that the cost
would not be greater than the total
figured in the bids This wa. satiefac.
tory to the property owners, and thew
proceeded TO ballot on the kind Of pay.
Ilg TO be used. They decided in favor
or the Montague.O Reilly Company,s
bid for bitminous concrete No wbI,b
WI WI cost the abutting property S2i..
o44'42 The Montague.O Reilly Com.
pany received votes representing n
frontage Of l92Sh lineal feet, and the
Clhrk'Henery Company l599h lineal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
MANY LIVES ENDANGERED.


Maiden, Mass, July 2G.-Scores Of
employees Of the New England Dyeing
< Cleaning Company narrowly escaped
death here today when 200 gallons Of
naptha exploded, starting a fire which
communicated TO eight othor buildings.
Early reports to the police said 81 en-.
ployes were missing but later all were
located Scores Of windows were shat.
tered by the force Of the explosion and
buildings block away were fired.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
.PALZER EXPECTS TO
FIGHT jim FLYNN
viii Leave in September to Prepare for
His Bout With Carpenter,
French Champion.
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New York, July 90" Big Al" Pal
ger, who is back in New York today, is
looking for fights in the belief that
some one would take the chance of
making little small change by signing
him up, and has begun training. Pal
ger weighs about 22O pounds and says
he is in good shape
Palzer expects to meet Jim Flynn
here if the latter beats Gunboat Smith
in their fight August 8, but in the
meantime will take any bout he can
pick up. Early in September Palzer
will sail for France to prepare for his
bout with Carpenter, the French cham!
piOn.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
BARONESS ENTHUSIASTIC
ADVOCATE OF NEW GARB
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Paris, July 26.-All Paris today was
waiting anxiOusly for cold weather to
see the "winter surprise" which the
Baroness De Guestrea, pioneer in dress
reform, says she has in store.
The baroness had appeared in the
Champs Elysee theatre wearing a very
sheer Grecian robe, sandals and a
CHEEKY smile.
why are women given lovely feet
and shapely legsl" she demanded when
her costume was commented on. care
we given them only to hide and crush
them out of shapeP'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
SECRETARY OF NAVY WILL
SPEND DAY IN PORTLAND
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Portland, Ore, July 25.--In compli.
ance with insistent requests of Oregon
public bodies, Secretary of the Navy
Daniels has changed his itinerary so
that all of Monday will be spent in
Portland and environs, instead Of six
hours, as at first intended. The secre.
tary, accompanied by Mrs, Daniels and
his aide, will arrive here at 7;4O Mon.
day morning. He will be met at Ash.
land by Governor West.
During the day the secretary will
visit the mouth of the Columbia river
and view the possibilities of naval
station there, point of great straget'
ical Importance.
The secretary's party will depart for
Spokane at o O'Clock Monday evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26

On the estimate Of the engineer as to
the amount Of work to be done. and
that the contract would likely cost n
lot more than figured He declared
that If the engineer could not tell ex.
actly what the improvement would
cost, he could. He did not want to be
In the position Of a man who bull. n
barn, which had been estimated 10
cost $500, and found that shingles.
nails and other items brought The to.
tai up TO nearly $1,000.
City Engineer Tillman admitted that.
as the matter stood, the cost might be-
more or less than he had estimatel.
After the property owners had ex.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
INHUMAN ATTEMPT MADE
TO BURN GIRL TO DEATH
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Dallas, Tex, July 26.-All Dallas Is
indignant today over a most inhuman
attempt made here early today on the
life Of Jennie Lord, aged 30 years,
who was bound hand and foot and drug.
god, tied to bed and left TO roast
alive in the building here she called
home. Her brotherin.law, Frank Lord,
IS hold in connection with the outrage
and Lille Taylor, aged 49, and W. b.
Wiigley are held as accomplices.
The girl owes her life to the heroism
OF ray Parker, an iceman, who rushed
into the bourning structure and carried
her TO safety just few seconds before
tne house collapsed, Lord was arrest.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
GREAT DANGER OF FIRES.
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Washington, July 26-The United
States forestry department announced
here today that there is great danger
of disastrous forest fires in Idaho. Ore.
gon, Washington and California, where
hot, dry weather is reported. There is
said to be still danger in New Mexico
and Arizona, but general rainfalls in
those states have minimized the peril.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
AMERICA HAS EDGE ON
ENGLAND IN CONTEST
FOR TENNIS HONORS
Mclaughlin and Hackett Win
Doubles in Splendid Fash
ion Today.
HAS REVERSAL OF FORM
Mclaughlin Brings Spectators to Their
Feet frequently by His spectacu-
lar Plays.
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wimbledon, England, July Co.
America had its inning here today in
the play for the Dwight r. Davis inter
national tennis cup. Maurice McLouph.
lin, of San Francisco, and Harold IA.
Hackett, of Boston, representing the
United States, winning the doubles
matches from H. Roper Barrett and G.
z. Dixon, the English team.
America now has the edge on the
England team. The representatives of
the United States broke even in the
singles matches yesterday, and by cap.
turing the doubles today, have them
selves favorites in the betting to win
Mondays final singles, matches and
the cup.
Mclaughlin, who lost his singles
match to j. G, Parke, yesterday showed
a wonderful reversal of form. and no
little of the credit for today's victory
ls due to his prowess. He brought the
spectators frequently to their feet with
his line drives and back.hand returns,
and his service was practically in.
vincible.
English Team Takes First.
The hopes of the American specta.
tors were dampened when the English
team took the first set, 7 to 5. Hack.
EFT and Mclaughlin came back
throughout, and Mclaughlin came back
strong in the second set, however, win.
ming to l, The Englishmen fought
back gamely, and took the third set,
90.
The fourth set was a nip.and.tuck f.
fair, but it went to the Americans rs.
The fifth and deciding game was stub.
bornly played but the Americans won
It 6.4. wv"
In the final singles Monday, Nc,
Loughhn will clash with G. p. Dixon.
who was defeated in the singles matches
yesterday by r. Norris williams. of
Philadelphia. Williams will meet ]. G.
parke, the Irish champion, who downed
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
Property Owners Decline any
Donation to Paving Contractor

Property owners Of Min street last
night demanded to know If the con-
tractors bidding on the paving Of the
street intended to do the work at the
figures named in the bids or If there
would be lot Of extras added on, with
the result that the cost would be great.
ly increased. From the attitude Of the
property owners Il was eviuent that
they had been wised up to the possibil.
ity Of contractor being granted vam.
able concessions which would fatten
his profits to large extent.
One property owner declared that he
understood that there was a string at.
tached to the bids, that they were based
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
A|LROA[)S
DECIDE To-.
|ARB|TRATE
bger of Strike of Eastern
irainmen Averted by Ac-
ton of Employers.
IL WAIVE THEIR
4 OWN GRIEVANCES
Chiefs Agree to Submit to
Arbitration Question of
4 Wages Only.
L WAIVE THEIR
OWN GRIEVANCES
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h York, July 26.-All danger of a
by eastern trainmen was averted
today when representatives Of the
astern railroads agreed to waive
grievances and submit to arbitra-
he demand of their trainmen for
railroad eli apitulated at the
,st request Of government me-
ln board and ais- representatives
! trainmen had threatened to call
? negotiations unless given a def.
lnswer today
next step towards a complete set
BIT will be made when the media
orange the matters to be arbitrat-
D authorize board of nine mem
p arbitrate the disputes Ppder the
Of the Newlands, ErdmJ iyact.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-07-26
ThisSchemeMight
Work Well Here
Confiscate Machines of speeders for 80
to 80 Days Is Plan of Denver
Z, 81 Police Head.
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Denver, Colo, July 26.-"Thirty
days in the city garage"
This isn't "vag" sentence, but
merely clever device by which Com.
missioner or Safety Alexander Nisbet
hopes to cure the speed fiends of Den.
ver ~
Hereafter speed offenders will be de-
prived not of their licenses, but of their
cars. Automobiles will be duly and
upon convincing weight of evidence
sentenced to from 30 to 80 days or more
in the city garage.
The severity of the sentence imposed
on the automobile will be regulated bv
the nature of the speed violation by
the owner.