The Capital Journal from Salem, Oregon • Page 1

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rofc xvn. AIL PAFEEAL OUBlAL HAW JURY MAY DISBAND LAWMAKERS DON RED PAINT CHILD AT GERVAIS KILLED PRINTER ON FLAT SALARY HOUSE CHAPIN BILL PASSED IIFE OF JUROR STRICKEN ry in Thaw Trial lay Be Discnargea iAccount of Sickness in the Family of One Juror Wife of Juror Stricken. low York, Feb. 13 Tho possl- of a mis-trial In the cnao of cropped up this morning. Tho of one of the Jurors was Btrlck- kith pneumonia during tho night juror and two other members panel le(t tho court building carriage, accompanied by court to go to his wife's bedside.

unknown at this moment how cm the woman's caso Is, or filer It will bo posslblo for him to. return tb the It Ib possible tho panel may bo dismissed. Tho AvhoBO wife is ill Is Joseph; B. Bolton, No. 11.

The Thaw trial was adjourned until 2 o'clock this nftornoon, nwnlt-ing his return. Upon adjournment Evelyn Thaw and May McKonzlo hastened to tho Tombs to visit Thawj It Is understood Mrs. Bolton Is In a precarious condition; no doubt pneumonia. Former Attorney-aonornl Carson, of Pennsylvania, and General Warren Klofor, former Bpeakor of the national hoiiBe of representatives, enmo to nttond tho trial this morning. Tho announcement that an adjournment would bo taken enmo from Jerome, on account of the Illness of Mrs.

Bolton. Tlnuv Defense Ih Wviik. It is genornlly admitted that tho caso presented by tho defenso 1b anything but tho mnstcrpleco expected from tho high-priced legal talont. The weakness is mainly in tho attorneys' unfnmillarity with the stnto's rules of ovldoncu, and inability to get testimony boforo the Jury. This technical difficulty may bo overcome.

Juror Bolton returned prior to the timo for reopening. Ho found Ms wlfo very ill. Tho doctor told him ho could do no good, and ho had no HICAG0 STORE PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE A GREAT RICECUTTINGSALE OP RELIABLE MERCHANDISE Tte Tarlety is great, tho prices aro tho lowest wo over quoted on booqb. Head over carofully this prico list of monoy-Eavers. MS jd.

Fancy Dress Silks, yd (Uf, fcFtncjr Silk Organdies, 49c ft Fancy Wool Dress Goods. tf- 59c. Silk Finish Madrons WaUt. 35c bargains In Black Dreas Faacy Plaid Dress Goods. vr.

iHc, fWool Dreaa Gooda. E9 lty Drew Gooda cheap. 7d GmhrnMnn A JKt J. FanCT Drnao jit Double Width Percalea, yd. Itecsht.

unen nnlah, io waena, 9c. HB Wa. StandarH VUiiSV, Linen, 7 He. di of tii. tWs.

U1IIM in. Crash yd. 3Mlin tJt yowns, price IS19 r1'' liiJ llUC 'A White Handker-, "i each 5c. 'Handkerchief, price 1c JH4 Coraeu. prIce 25c wde ks.

WVU. 10o Frilled garter Elastic, yd. Go Ladles' 36c Underwear, price 25c Boys' 25c Doublo Kneo Hose, lCc Children's 15c Doublo Thread Hoso, 10 c. Ladies' 18c Fast Black Hose, 10c. Bettor ones at sale prices.

Best jsans Silk, ball 2 c. 8c White Pearl Buttons, dot. 4 Beat spool Silk, spool 3c, Thread Lace, 4-In wide, yd, 5c Fine Line Lace, yd. 2 Vic. 8 l-3c Lines Lace, yd.

3c, RoraHaats of Embroideries ckoap. Remnants of Laces at any price. 36c Fancy collars, price 15c. 15c Fancy Collars, price 9c. 25c Silk Taffeta Ribfeos, 4 -la wide yard 12 He 7c Silk Taffeta Hair Illbbon, 3 He Children's Underwear 10c, 15c and 19c 11.50 Black Petticoats, price 98c 500 Now Tlald Bilk Waists, price $3.25.

85c White Lswh WalatB, oaly 49c 91.50 White Laws Waists, only 89c Hen's 75c Dress Shirts, soiled, price 36c Mea's Underwear, halt price. Mea's 83d Heavy Work Shirts, price 49c Mea's Overalls, all prices. Ladles' Coats asd Suits, bait prlcn $7.80 841k Petticoats, price 4.50 Ladles' $2.25 Dreas Skoes, $1.45 Lace CttrtaJs, pair, 39c, 49c, 75c, $1.90 ami up. TmMetf ceme wad see the betl- fail mlHiiMTy we ra sfcflwrlsg. jrjummmw njnami tnamx.

mJm: PRINTER TO GO ON SALARY Perkins Wins Victory for Irrigation Code MAKING UGLY CHARGES Moore of Baker Revives Bill to Create Cascade County AgainstOf fleers of the Wreck-, ed Vessels 181 Reported Dead The houso took stand in fnvor of placing tho Btnto printer upon a flat salary this morning when, nftor heated argument pro nnd con, tho nJverse report of thov committee on printing that houso bills 253 and 2G4, providing for tho establishment of a state printing plant, nnd tho regulation of tho printer's salary, do not paBs, was rejected, nnd tho bills will come beforo tho Iioubo upon their merits for final notion. Tho gonoral appropriation bill, carrying passed. Tho Iioubo also pnsBed all of the tax commission bills- Substitute Irrigation Code. I Another nctlon of Importanco In tho houso this tho session of which wus by far tho most lively and animated of any slnco tho legislature convened, was tho voting down of tho minority report regarding tho substitution agreed upon for tho proposed Irrigation code do not' pans. It was rejected and tho majority report favorable to Its encctmont, adopted by a largo majority.

Tho bill then pnssed to tho second rending, nnd, upon motion of Perkins, of Jackson 240 extra copies were ordored printed. Moons Revives Cascade. Tho supporters of division of counties by legislative onactmnt won a decisive victory In tho houso this morning, when tho adverso report of tho commltteo on counties upon the Knowles bill, providing for county reorganization by a voto of tho people, with tho government re-Bervo joker clause- Injected Into It, was sustained, nnd tho bill died -bornln', by an almost two to one voto. Tho petitioners for tbo creation of Cascade county, who were defeated in tho sonato by tho killing of the Smith bill last Friday, during the abBonco of their supporters, won a small victory In the houso this morning when Moore, of Baker, asked to withdraw his bill for tho creation of Hood River (Cascade), which ho had only introduced last evening. Mr.

Campbell objected, and when tho question or tho withdrawal of tho bill wbb put to tho viva voco voto of tho houBp, upon tho explanation that iho Hood River peoplo wanted a chance to have a hearing on tho matter, it was refused by an overwhelming vote. Providence, It. Fob. 13. The distracted Burvivora of tho Lnrch-jnont wreck and relatives of tho doad victims nro making ugly charges of brutality and cownrdlco an tho part of tho crows of tho Lnrchmdnt nnd Knowlton.

Captain Ilnloy, of thi Knowlton, Is accused of saving his vessol Instead of trying to save th4 Lnrchmont's passengors. Cnptalu McVoy, of the Larchmont, DEADLOCK BETWEEN HOUSES Managers of Teal Bill Outgeneraled House Rebelled at Program of Portland Transportation Committee Another spasm in tho political squabble over tho proposed rnllroad legislation took placo rather unexpectedly In tho houso this morning, son 'whon tho supporters of tho contcn- soncd mnrlnor, Blgulllcnntly asscrtn ho took tho InBt bont, but preserved Ills own, which wna easiest handled In tho storm, nnd placed In It com parntlvtly, small number, tho other i being, overcrowded. Todny's. estimates slipw 20 known Burvivora nnd tho probiiblc dead 1'81. It, Fob.

tlon that tho np)otntnont of thA commtsBlon should not bo mndo by tho vornor played Its trump card by taking tho Dlnhnm bill, aennto No. 129, up front tho tnblo, on mt tlon or Mongers, oi mm uy a voto of 35 to 24, was rcud tho second tlmo, and, upon motion of Hodg- nnd nftor a season of wrangling, 13. In which nearly all of tho mombora CRUSHED TO DEATH BY WAGON lllpck 'Island, Tho lUeamor Kentucky loftUhlamorm bill was ludoflnltoly ing Willi oi uenu ana Biirvivuis ihihiiiijiiuu uy vui.u.iu-.iu -a. of tho Larchmont. It will tnko the This leaves only jone'ulM In.

the survivors to tho Providcnco hospital. Hold for consideration tho qiinpln O' bill nB ainoiwled niid pnsscil by tho house, and tnbled jwiinta. I Tho conference of threo from tho house nnd threo from tho Honnto la nbout ovonly divided upon the question, nnd thore Is serious doubt If compromlso can bo ronohod butwoou PRESIDENT ASKS HALF A MILLION Frank Hilger, Jr, the Little Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hilger Killed Tho Uttlo 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frnnk Hllgor, who reside nonr Gcrvnls, VU8 on Monday morning killed, whllo playing In tho iloldu w'Uuro his father was at work.

Tho Uttlo follow hnd nrcompnhtod his fnthor to tho Hold, whoro tho nton wero hauling hop polcB, nnd In loading tho wagon tho Uttlo one was thought to bo boiuo dlstnnco nwny, nnd Mr. Hllgor drovo to tho next pile of stnkOB. When ho turnod around, to hjs horror, ho buw Ida son lying In tho wngon track some rode behind, whoro ho hud boon run over by both whoclB. Ho wns Immediately tnlton to tho houso, whoro ho ox-plrod In few minutes. It Is BUp-posod thnt tho Uttlo fellow, who had been playing on tho opponttu sldo of tho wngon from th men, was trying to climb tho front whool, and In starting was cnught' In such mnnnor that ho could not scream.

Tho funeral services will bo, coiti ducted from tho family homo today, nnd tho burial will tnko place In the Qorvnls cemetery. Ctntr CJW Msl Oll ft MWsflVl occasion from staying away from the sessions. Ho returned to the jury room without lunch, anfi stated that tho state sent two physicians and two nurses to the bedsido or Mrs, Bolton. No etpenso will be spared to give tho woman overy caro and comfort. Dr.

J. f. COOK WS4 MWKXMMVALb Mm jranr fatwit. hmr aky auu To Make Clean-Up the Land Fraud Cases Washington, Feb. 13.

Tho President today sent speclnl moasngc to congress, calling attention to tho urgent nocd of legislation to secure continued control by the govorn-niont over public lunds, particularly fuel lands. Ho says if wo soil tho lands they pass forevor from tho control of congress. If wo leaso thorn fnturo congress will bo nblo.to ox-orclso Jurisdiction. Ho asks nn appropriation of half million to clear up arrears of buslncas in tho gonornl land office, as regards detection and prevention of Innd frauds. ConipronilHO on Jap Question.

Washington, Fob. 13. Tho con- forccs on tho immigration bill to day reached nn agrecmont which in believed will settle tho Japancso question to tho satisfaction of the Callfornlans nnd tho Japaneso. It proposes to rofuBO ndmlsulon to this country to Japancso from tholr own country unprovided with passports, and authorltes exclusion of Japaneso coolies coming from Amorlcan Insural possessions, 0 JaimRre ExcIhhIoh Agn.eHU9it. Washington, Feb.

13. Following la the text of agreemeptaffectlng emigrant Japanese: "That whenev er tho President shall bo satisfied that pass permits aro issued by any foreign government to Its citizens to go anywhere to a country other than tbo United States, or to any Insular possessions of tho United States, or to the canal zone, are being1 used for the purposp of enabling the holders to come to the continental territory of tho United, States, to the detriment of the labor conditions therein, the President mayJrefuBc to permit such citizens of the country issuing such pass permits to enter tire continental territory of tho United States from such other country or from such ln aular powewJaH from the canal zone," Its mombora, Whon tho quostlon wns thrown open for discussion this morning o'v- ory spenker throw" off his mnsk nnd talked straight from tho shoulder and to tho point nt Ihsiio. And, whon tho bill had boon Indefinitely postponed nnd motion wns mado for jtho nppolntmont of nouso committee to confor with tho senate comlt-tco, Speaker Davoy announced his commlttoo, whon somo mombor sal.l aleud: "Well, thnt Is cottnlnly a fnlr commlttoo." (Ironically). "Did-tho gentleman expect nny-thlng differently?" Inquired Mr. Davoy, with a sardonic smllo.

"It la tho usual treatmont," intor-poHcd Vawtcr, of Douglas and Jackson. "Well, It Is according to program ropllod tho speaker, and tho house proceeded to othor business. Tho final voto on ladeflnlto follews: Ayes AduniB, Deals, Iloverldge, Hones, Deutgon, Campbell, Carter, Chase, Crawford, Donnelly, Cray, Jackson, Jewell, Jones of Polk and Lincoln, King, McCnllon, Moore, Newell, Plko, Uackloff, Reynolds, Itodgors, Settlomlor, Simmons, Upmoyer, Wasljburno and Speaker Dnvoy, 39, Noes Baker, nolknapj Urlx, llurna, Chapn, Coffey, Council, Dob-f bin, Drlucoll; Dyo, Eaton, Edwards, Farrell, Freeman, Hondrjck, Joy, Jes of Clackamas, KubJI, Mc Cuo, Morrytian, Northup, Perkins, Rothchlld, Sldsber, Steep, Vawt.or and WUeon, 28. Absent Uarrott of UmatUIa, Rar-rott of Washington, and Holt, 3. Tho debate opened with a declaration of Mr.

McCue, on motion to tako from table, to thq effect that It ought to bo tho spirit- of tho houi3 to get together and arrango an amicable setlement on tho bill, and do away with political Jockeying. At tills point ho was Interrupted by Campbell, who raised a point of or der and objected to tho uso or tne wor "Jockeying," as applied to the house, and McCue sat down. Tfre next battle of words took plaice over the prfpedUQa of'North- up, of Multnomah, nfter stating thai ho was willing toonuko reasonable concessions nnd voto favorably upoi( either bill, for the appointment. of commlttoo to confer with commit tee of tiio sonato. nVo' have passed Ulll, "nnd It was before the sonato boforo this bill enmo up for consideration by that house nnd the sonato plncud dur bill on tho tnblo, and throw this ono back nt uh, practically saying, 'take thla or and I am opposed to making any further conceaalona." snld Mr.

Cumpbcll, "I am In fnvor of conference committee, nnd suggest thnt thin mothod bo adopted by tho house," said Mr. Medio. "Won't thnt bo onsler with one bill than two?" queried the spenker This wns gredtud with shouts of "No, no, no." Mr. McCue: "I am Infdrmed that the Bennto has nlreudy appointed ft conforonco commltteo." "Tho house has no official cognizance of it," fluid the spenker. The dlaonesion then took a goner-al turn until Mr.

Coffey stated-thnt ho was willing to bo filr In tho matter, and to tako any bill up for consideration. "Why did you not do this In tho 'asked Jones or Lincoln nnd Polk. "Wo, have not been able to consider but ono bill for wholo month." "What did, Mn Jones say?" nskod Mr. Coffey, (The statement was repeated Uy the speaker. have never been oppoaod to the consideration, of any bill In tho commlttoo," said Mr.

Coffey. "The, committee abualutely refused to. take liny other railroad bills un der consideration but the Chnpln bill," was Mr- Jones' retort, nnd the H0pii8slon again took a general turn. "Tho senate has Injected politics Into the question," said Mr. Rodger.

"How does It happen that the fight Is centered upon this bill If that not so?" tfoctlon 1 Ih the most im portant feature of tho bill, and It I purely of a political nature." "How would It help tho Democrats or help the Republicans by leaving this section as it Is?" asked-Freeman, of MultHowUk. 1. CoUN tiffcUi .).