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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
ST. LOUIS TO STAGE
PAGEANT AND MASQUE

ST. Louis, Mo-. May 29.-All was in
readiness today for the presentation of
the pageant and masque of st. Louis
by more than $500 actors in Forest
park tonight.
This event. which celebrates the
150th anniversary of the founding Of
this city, has drawn thousands of WISH
tors from all parts of the Mississippi
valley and. according to its promoters.
will be the largest event of the kind
ever staged in America.
In the final scenes of the masque
ENJOYS from other cities will AXE part.
This feature will symbolic the cities
of the nation coming TO the aid of ST.
Louis In its fight against evil. Among
the ENJOYS is Mrs. l.. Marmaduke
Esckridge, of San Francisco.
These nvoys will take part Friday
and Saturday in a conference Of
%cities',' in which municipal art and its
relation to the public welfare will be
discussed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
CAPTAIN. RESCUED, FLASHES
FIRST WORD OF DISASTER


Montreal, May 29.-The collier Stors-
account of the disaster to the Empress
of Ireland came from Captain Kendall,
who sent a wireless message early to-
day to Captain Walsh. marine SUPER
intendent of the Canadian Pacific here,
as follows:
dense fog. Struck amidships in vital
spot by collier Storstad."
Captain Kendall, who was rescued
from a floating piece of wreckage. in
conveying the intelligence to Captain
Walsh that the Empress had gong
down. said: '
Ship gone"
A special train was dispatched from
here at $3.50 to Father Point to bring
back the survivors.
Captain Kendall! won renown as the
man who first detected Crippen, the
murderer On the steamship. Montfort.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
BECKER SENTENCED
TO DEATH IN CHAIR
Convicted Police Lieutenant Is
Condemned to Die Week
of July 6.

New York. May 30.-Charles Becker
was today sentenced to die in the cleo
trio chair at Sing Sing prison during
the week beginning July s, for the
murder of Herman Rosenthal.
When he received the sentence.
Becker appeared calm. He even turned
to friends in the court room and
smiled.
The prisoner was taken to the
sheriff's office. and allowed five min
utes with his Wife. Martin p. Manton.
Becker's lawyer. said an appeal would
be filed next Monday. This will act as
a stay of execution
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
TELLS OF STRIKE.

Washington. May 30.-John Brisbane
Walker. of Denver. conferred with
President Wilson today about the Col
orado strike situation. MI. Walker be-
lieves arbitration will be possible in d
short time and that both parties to the
controversy are now willing. to make
concessions.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
PLUMEs ON HAT OF DEAD
WOMAN HELD UP AT PORT

New York, May 29.-Eats trimmed
with prohibited plumes of wild birds
oun in hi baggage Of Mrs. Theodore
De Loosely Havemeyer. who died in
Paris recently. await appraisal today
at custom stores. No declaration Of
the feathers was made Yesterday by
Theodore Eavemeyer who brought his
mothers body from Paris aboard the
Olympic. he declaring thu: such ac-
tioa WIZ unnecessary as the articles
seized lie'cn.ed tn q dead person..
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
HELD FoR

Paris, Mey 29.-Baron Henri De-
Neufville and Baron Robert De
Neufville were arrested last night on
charges of fraud in connection with
the failure of the banking house of De
Neufville & Co., on May 4. The
to an extensive investigation of It's af-
fairs. The liabilities are estimated at
close to $4,000. O00. and the assets about
5000. 900.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
GROUND is BROKEN.

Son Francisco. May 29.-Ground was
broken today on the site of the Hol-
land pavilion at the Panama-Paciic
exposition by H. A. Van Coenen Torch
lana, resident commissioner Of the
Netherlands. Baron Van Eek, presi-
dent of the Holland-American Chamber
of Commerce, and officials OF the ex-
position assisted in the
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03

face of the water. fortunately calm,
dotted with life boats and with
floating debris.
In the life boats were huddled the
SURVIVORS. dazed and moaning. some Of
them dying of injuries sustained in the
crash or the rush of leaving the ink
ing Empress. Few could give anything
but ~incoherent. almost hysterical, ac-
counts Of What had happened. j, T..
Black and Mrs. Black. of Ottawa, said
they had jumped together into the riv-
er. Ihey had been reused by the shock
Oh the collision and. unable to get into
a life boat. had risked the leap.
They We're picked up by a boat from
the Lady Evelyn. Another survivor
was Mrs. Patton. OF S~herbrooke, Que.
First reports had it that the collier
Storstad had also SUM. These proved
10 be incorrect. Though her bow was
badly damaged the Storstad was able
had aboard $50 survivors. This, If true,
would reduce the death list materially
from more than 1000 to less than 700.
Among the survivors here. "a were
from the Empress second cabin.
In the partial list of survivors avail
peared the name of only one saloon
passenger, that of G. w. G. Henderson,
address not given.
The Empress of Ireland was valued
at $4,000. 900, and with her cargo, valued
at $25O.000. was fully insured.
At low tide today the top OF her fun
nels could be seen. She is lying in the
channel. 1t is thought by navigators
that it may be possible to raise her. AT
present the wreck is a menace to navi-
cation.
Explosion In Boilers.
! The water that poured into the ships
engine room caused an explosion and
fhHc F~r1ol H ~@~.. $780, N--~-
Hayes, ar assistant purser, old Of leap
ing from the upper promenade deck.
He climbed into No. 6 life boat.
The boat Unanswered abou the
wreck for a time n found Captain
Kendall clinging to a piece Of wreckage.
He had jumped just before the EN-
! press went down.
w. Davis. of Montreal, n of h few
survivors able to talk coherently after
first landing, said he n his wife had
not been awakened by the impact of
the collision n knew nothing OF the
their stateroom. He helped his wife to
the boat deck, but the big ship had
already listed and it was impossible
to launch a boat.
Together they crawled on their hands
n knee up the sloping deck of the
His wife was swept from his grasp
Both were carried down by the sue
ton in the river. They chung to q
piece of zoe n were rescued. The
!. wife was unconscious.
j. w. Longley. a rancher of Canford
b. c., calmly sat on the deck rail and
Went down with the sinking ship. He
held his breath. came up. grabbed the
side of a life boat. held to it. and was
rescued by the Eureka. William Meas
ures. a Salvation Army bandsman
crept along the rail of the promenade
deck and stenped into the water. He
swan to a life boat and was rescued.
Sailed Yesterday at 4:20 p. NJ.
The Empress of Ireland. in command
of Lieutenant Kendall. royal navy re-
serve. sailed from Quebec. at 1920 yes
terday afternoon for Liverpool. There
was n first. FOG second and so4 third
class passengers. and a crew Of $50.
The Empress of Ireland al a twin
screw vessel of 14.191 tons She was
built in Glasgow in 1908 by the Fair.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
UNION is UPHELD.

Richmond, Va, May 29.-The United
States circuit court Of appeals today
sustained the right of the United Mine
Workers of America to "~unionize" in
the case of John Mitchell individually,
and others, appellants. against the
Nitchmand Coal & Coke ON
the appeal from the district court of
phiiiYnf w Va
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
A c. DAILY DIES.

Marshalltown. Ia, May 30.-Fonow-
ing an Illness of nine months. due to
pernicious anemia. Anthony c. Daily,
county attorney. we'll known in Iowa
as a democratic politician and candi-
date for congress and supreme Judge,
died at his home here his morning,
aged 81 years.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
GIRL WINS PRIZE.

Philadelphia. May EFT was an
nounced at the headquarters of the
National Municipal league here today
thai Miss Sybci r. Loughead. of Rad
cliffe college. has been awarded tho
Baldwin prize given annually for
Essays on municipal government. T..
L. Dyer. OF Stanford university. re-
ceived honorable mention.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
GIANIMI JURY SAID
TO BE DEADLOCKED

Herkimer. N. Y, May 2s.-The jury in
the case of Jean Gianini on trial for
the murder Of his school teacher LYDIA
Beecher. was out all night. 1t was re-
ported this morning that they were
deadlocked. standing IL to 1 for murder
in the first degree.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03

Brief wireless calls for help sent u
by the Marconi operator were heard by
the pilot BOAT Eureka here, 10 miles
lowed by the Lady Evelyn. a mail ten
der, put IN forced steam and made all
speed for the spot.
1t IA these two boats that found
afloat the few life boats that were
launched from the stricken ship and
Three hundred and thirty-nine were
by the Lady Evelyn and 60 by
the Eureka. Among those saved was
Capt. H. G. Kendall, of h Empress.
Noted Persons Lost.
Most of the first class passengers
apparently persisted. Among those in
the first cabin were Sir Henry Seton
game hunter, and Laurence Irving. son
of the late Sir Henry Irving, n his
wife. Mabel Hackney.
OF a party Of 140 Canadian Salvation
Army members on board. only 20 were
rescued. They had left Quebec yester-
day evening bound for the army's inter-
national conference in London
So quickly did the Empress sink that
those passengers fortunate enough to
get into the life boats found themselves
CARRIED only in their night clothes. No
baggage was saved. The condition OF
the survivors was pitiable. Some had
BROKEN arms and legs and all had SUI
fered terribly. L. e. Gossetin, a prom
inent lawyer from Montreal. saved
himself by clinging to a raft. When
the rescue ships locked here the sta
ton platform was converted into a
hospital and the t~ownspeonle. bring
ing food and clothing, united in a com
mon effort to aid h sufferers.
Twelve bodies with faces covered
lay side by side on h wharf. They
were passengers who had made the
life boats, but who were fatally hurt.
Wreckage strews the ST. Lawrence
for a long distance near where the
Empress
Survivors Suffer From Cold.
The sun shone brightly during the
forenoon. Though the water is still
icy. the temperature today was not
low enough to increase the suffering
of the survivors.
The vast majority of he's saved were
members of the ships crew. Early
estimates here indicated not more than
60 passengers were saved. Besides
Captain Kendall. the first and second
engineers and the ships were
rescued. The captain was too over
come to give at first any extended ac-
count of the disaster. He had sent a
wireless to his line after the vessel was
struck saying. Ship gone"
The residents Of Rimouski. number
ing $1,000. came silently to the dock.
where the dead and exhausted living
were being landed. and under the di-
rection of the mayor. H. r. F1set, I'VE
aid wherever possible. Every doctor
in the town was on the scene and many
of the injured We're taken to private
homes. From cedar chests and closets
the townsfolk brought garments of all
descriptions for those who had lost
their belongings. Two headquarters
were established-at the wharf M at
the station of the Intercolonial railway.
At the station those injured and who
were not removed to homes were cared
for.
Like Titanic Disaster.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03
Like Titanic Disaster.

The rescue boats. Eureka and Lady
Evelyn. found. OF reaching the point
where the Empress sank. a scene not
unsimilar to that which greeted the IL
ners which rushed to the Titantic's aid.
They found the ship sunk. and the sur
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-06-03

Montreal, May &C.. w. S. Hender-
son, Of Montreal, who is among the
Empress of Ireland survivors, tele-
graphed his firm this afternoon, giving
the number of dead at 1,O3O.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Thousands OF Swedish families are
planning TO leave Europe and settle
somewhere in the Willamette valley on
logged.off lands or on lands that are
capable OF being cultivated bat which
are not now used, and if the plans lf
the Salem commercial club are success
full this proposed immigration will tie
landed in Marion county to occupy tie
unused foothill country east of Salem.
If this is done, and the promoters Of
the scheme can be given a large enough
contiguous tract upon which to sette
the Swedes, Marion county will have
transferred to its borders large mum
her Of the best and most Industrious
people Of Sweden and transform its
eastern portion into Little Saan'
danavia.'
A Swedish minister, whose name his
not vet been diyulged, is back of the
proposition to bring his couutrymen 20
this valley. The work Of the Salem
commercial club in getting out the
cheap land list and in assisting set
tiers to find suitable homes has been
recopnized b. those who are beaind The
scheme. and il is believed this colony
Of Woodworking Europeans will be
landed for Marion county.
To accommodate the thousands VINO
would be brought over the Atlantic 20
build. homes here and help settle the
vacant lands now viii require many
Thousands of acres. Tae Swcdcs will
take up this nonproductiye land, lear
il of IFS timber, and cultivate it intense.
.lv according to their methods of utiliz-
ing every foot of land possible.
il viii be the endeayor of the board
of governors of the commercial club ct
their meeting neyt Monday to take ~
the work of assisting the promoters of
the colonization scEcme to find sat'g'
factory location. Shculd .ae Swcle+
decide TO locatc here they win build a
church and transfer their community
life 20 their new home.
AS aoon a. the promoters can gel
uitnble land that can be cleared witt
small expense py the Swedish farmer
and which will Weld to cultivation, ,hC
people in the old country will be com
municated with and arrangements mad,
for bringing them here. The Officers
Of the Salem commercial club fully
realize the importance Of securing illi'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
MT ANGEL POULTRY ASSN
tMt. Angel rlwesl

(Mt Angel .Ilpesl a..
Great preparations are made 10y u"
Committee IN charge Of the meeting "
the First Annual Fruit, Educaiiote,aii
and Poultry Exhibition, October ~ ~
ana elth an inviting Premium lisl @ n',
been prepared and the Rules goverP1l"g
the entries will be from the press ~ Y
day or two. Then Il is up TO the pet,.
cuts, children, teachers, ctcs to may y,
the exhibition a great success, ssnvitt
Supervisor Smith has promised to a9 ", e,'
he can TO ensure a fine school eNn'uW. esn y.
The Premium list aud Rules viii eP'
Pear In the Times.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

panies are not unjust or discriminatory,
the railroad commission this morning
dismissed the complaint Of the Oregon
Kansas Timber company against the
railroads, in which reduction in the
rates for hauling was asked.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Marion /. G, Arnold, a scio farmer,
and Ruto IT, Evans, salem school
teachers, secured license TO wed At the
office Of the county clerk Saturday af.
tcrnoon. This morning marriage j.
cense was issued to John B. Ilileman
a bookkeepcr Of this city, and Pauline
Voss, Salem clerk
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

In mentioning the names Of condI-
dates fer chief Of police Saturday The
name Of W. D, Miles was accidentally
omitted. lie is In the race and vi' be
until the polls close, and he hopes aft, b.
wards.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
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NOW MARs'E HENRY


Washington, Oct. 5.-Presi-
dent Wilson admitted here to-
day that George Harvey, former
/. editor of Harpers Weekly
: but now of the "North Amer
. lean Review" paid him
. friendly call at the White House
: Yesterday. 1t was their first
. meeting since their talk in 1911
< in the presence of Henry Wat
. terson and which resulted in
: Harvey supporting Speaker
( Champ Clark for the democratic
4 presidential nomination and
< Watterson later attacks on
( Mr.. Wilson in the Louisville
( "Courier-Journal.
< President Wilson smiled when
. he discussed Harvey call and
< said he hoped "Mr. Watterson
< soon would call at the White
K House, too He said the war
< in Europe and the general sit
K nation in the United States were
K discussed. The presidents man
X ner indicated that the breach
< had been entirely healed.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

A local man said, "The Stratford
Male Quartet put up the finest lyceum
program ! have ever heard. Hear
them on the Students Lyceum Course
at the Grand Opera House.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Mrs. s. ]. Dorsey, the Oregon Electric
depot matron, received wore today
from her daughter, Shirley, who is n
teacher at Cristobal, in the canal zone,
that she has returned from her yaca.
ton which she spent at Cartago in
Costa Rico. Miss Dorsey has been in
the canal zone for TREE years and is
now the supervisor Of On educational
district.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

william o. Hayden was struck Wy
an auto Thursday night was BADLY
bruised and wrenchcd but not seriously
hurt He was taken to the Willamette
Sanuiorium and his injuries looked
after by Dr. Byrd
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Do not be mislead. You do not pay
one cent more for glasses fitted by DR.,
Mcndesohn than you pay elsewhere,
and besides you receive the benefit Of
his nearly 81 years practical experience,
Office 2l0.2ll T.. S. Brank Bldg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05


. acres of good land, al under cul
tiyaiion' now 'rocm plAstorcd cottage;
barn, chiekcu.huu,o voodshod, we'll
Price $4,000. Sl2OO down.
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ton Price $500 per acre, s2i down,
balance ~ per month
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,.,,, 40 lo.1 ,n ,,.l.. .,lu.,u.,
email ,nn,, rn,j rneG 4t ,,'i,, 'rn r.o,.
SlO per month, d per cent interest
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
Dollar watches at stones drugstore

Ed Moglo, Harry Mitchell william
lielwig aud Andrew Busch, the four
yags who were picked up at the fair
grounds Saturday afternoon as suspects
upon their attempt to sell 40 cent.
worth Of stamps were taken TO the out.
skirts Of the city yesterday by Sheriff
l3sch and started on their tour Of the
south There was no additional evi'
dence dug up TO connect them vita any
crime and their travelling geci showed
them to be hoboes Mogle, who ear
ried gun, could have been held ON d
charge Of carrying concealed weapons
but as they were just common vog'
the Officers sent them out Of town with
ont any additional expense TO the com
I hunty
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

There will bo no coaos heard IN Do
partmoni No Of the circuit court to-
day M Judge galloway has gone TO
Albany to open the October term Of the
circuit court In Linn county The Linn
county circuit court docket of equity
eases is short and the term at that place
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Tho demurrer 10 the plaintiffs
amended complaint was sustained and
tho complaint dismissed Saturday af
ternoon In the cnse Of Henry A. Towns,
end aud Eunicc Townsend against k.
w. Chamberlain aud William Esch, AZ
sheriff In Department no. 9 Of the
circuit court
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Phone Main 81 and place
your Want Ad tDhsrc Il IOiu do
the most good.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
TRYING TO LOCATE
SWEDES IN VALLEY

Commercial Club Has Move on Foot TO
Bring Thousand Families From Swe-
den and Locate Them on Logged Off
Land
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
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Deciding that the service already pro.
vided by the Portland Railway, Light
& Power company was sufficient and
charges not unreasonable for the town
of Milwaukee, the railroad commission
this morning after an investigation
upon its own motion, dismissed the
complaint lodged against the railway
company by the citizens of Milwaukee
to require the company to make more
stops at crossings within the town lin
its with its trains both Portland and
outward bound.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

It's high time you awoke
to the opportunity that
awaits you among the real
estate Ads in the Journal
Want Columns.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

For sale--a rev hundred tons OF uam
aged wheat left at $1,000 and Sll5C
per ton, (. o. b. Portland. Going fast
Come quick II you need some. g. W
Lafler, 400 Hubbord building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

DR.. Utter, dontisS pnono eOG Salem
Bank Of Commerce building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

GLOBE-South side Of State
street, between High and Lib.
erty--Motion pictures Of q
Klaw 4 Eflnnpers 4 feature in
four acts, 'rhe liillioun're. "
Special comedies and music
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

A woman s worse mas be more than
she can extract from her mshau .
pOpltetg
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05
ADJUSTMENTS.

BLIGH State street, between
High and Liberty Motion
pictures Of "The Eagles Re-
luge, % thrilling film, "our
Mutual Girl, and orchestral
music
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

Hear June Reed, the violinist, next
Friday night at the First Methodist
churcn, in concert, with Miss Alicia
McElroy, accompanst; Mrs. Ambrose
Middleton, soprano; Professor Roberts,
pipe organist
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-10-05

The fixtures for the new automatic
sprinkliug system are being INSTALLED
In the office Of the Charles n. Spould'
ing Logging company today The en-
tire plant In this city VIII soon be
equipped with this systom,