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; yll . r A V L 0 It 6T . . .. i I. A ' ' ' !- Wm OREGON QTY ENT rina, Ceynly. "" SrC The Panama Pacific f I a.ition pn Patiruery JO, 4 4a-4). OUWiON CITY, OltKOON, I'KIDA V, JAM-WHY V,, 101.1. ISTAiLISHtO IMS ERPIRfl PORT V NINTH VIAH-Ne. I. SELLING ELECTED 1EI m mm ALLEN IATON II DEPEATID POH HIAO OP LOWER HOUIK 17 TO JJ. HOUSE IS ORGANIZED PP.OMPUY Dafaatad Ltgitialor Eatorl th Win ir to Chair W. P. Dragar It Namtd Chltl Clerk f Moon. HA I. KM. Or, Jn. 1 1 -True l.i pre dlitlolia II'" H HIliK. nf 1'urtlnlnl, waa elected H hr of Ilia Hunan of He r aci.tatlvea at llm u tilitaj of Ilia JMb a V ported edtcrai ly um'U Hi ree..itlon I ml r 'iiiimi ihI. J fur a'toi ! n a ri lutlull by Hi null. r Moa.r, mvilii( dial raid inet,il-r if Ilia Hriial Ir euitirle In employ a i lira or iK(iuitrailii-r. M'i r r" liill'.n a ail f.l. 1 by Hi" a.i.ate '1 aim Dial Ihla U not all 1,'iti ii.iiil.a" aald Mii.ati.r IHiiiIi k, ('barb-. K lluntun, of Or(un f'Mr. nffli lal aleiiuviaphi r fur Id r'lfth Jmllr'al lilalrM, prupoaea In furtitall Ihla help f..r Ilia Kinala fur fc.oo ami fur lh limine fur lo,on tir .6m, t will giv an Indemnity ImiihI (,f :i r rnii uf Ma hid and la 1 1 1 1 at If wa ar liul nll.Tlnl with Ilia muk fiimlalif l. I- rrllniiilli I tin i nulla. al any time II.' aula In- alii Kind pr. f.-n iu e lu Kraoii aum'-alnl by lni-inl.cn i,f I ho Hclialn aiiil Hunan In employing etclio raphi-ra llm mat would he IV' ur IH0"0, a agalnat inura Idaii I'll, (I'm laat acaalou. U'a were clf ti, um platfurma pl 'l.llhg III In cmniiiiiy. We now hate au -Mrl unity In prattle what we ir a it." H'tialur llntli-r, nf Hie Dallca. i.ill he lwr In ecunumy rn ellmlnat n - umiereaaary ri ,,, ,u (Imt IHmlik ri-a.iluln aa a falaa try of .tiiiinr. I ' lurlnii dial rai h H natur uuM ac that lila rli'rk tir at,iDitiairn'r rartir.1 Ma liimii'X, H natur Uliinliam PRESIDE T WARNS DEHOCRATICPARTY "TMf TOWIRINO PIP.- Hi. f mill ruinx a llu.a In It, WIUON THAT CHAVILV CtCLAHU HC II ITILL "CAPTAIN OP TMt TIAM." WITHYCOHBE NOV 1 i tliuiii lit t hot liiaaitim b aa rai h Hi'liat' aa irkltiK lur vlrlualy tiutliln rW l al lii-lii almuM ! irit lili-il. PEOPLE ARE I0LD 10 fORCEI WAR Nation la Adviaail To 0l 0n Affair In Ordar Eaacullva lat H Know Ttmptr Of AmarKan. ! Mr futur h-a tn.-iLU. f-,r tli Huiatn i.rraliHatli-a alii dntalup Ihrnucli liliiilik. Ml. f.irrtii( fir a- uf ('laiaaliiaa" lla link. in I a laki-a-anf H'll'in ! ll.lnki lafxi-ly lii iTiiia (if Ma on rutin- If' Inlrrrat la ar In ). that Imt Ma liuui-at I al,il;iy ar 4 iiii'im lliiiil. If la au n'.ll.M 4 ii.tatrr and ha tiaa tl, i uirac tit t Ma runl lluiia y.k fur linur Irotii fmli k -u'a r.riaiti In roina - l'ortlan'1 T I' vram. t 4 m OREGON GOVERNOR 'NEW (XtCUTlVE TAKE! POIT IMOWTLV APTIR 2 O'CLOCK TUEIOAV APTEWNOON, Ban Balling li'itlatatlvp aai-nility tlila ninriiliiK ly vutn nf 37 to 22 (or Alli-n Kuluti, nf Kill! I-III'. Tim Ht'lllnx fuirra rriiialtirit Inlact and vi it rd ml I illy for t!iir iimn nn Dm flrat tiallol. Mkfiwlao thn Katun atri'tiKtll aa unillatnrbi-il by Ilia ( fort" of llm opiHialtlon. Hi'lllhK tiad 3; volt'a nn lha flrat dal Int. CanUi'll, tif IioiiKliia, onr uf lila aiiiirti r, aliM-nt. luti liml that rvinnlnlna: S3 rt-t. Tim four IkuniHTnla, InrlinlltiK M Inn Tow iik, tin- unly wotiinn nii inln-r, vol.-d 1 llm Katun fotvca. I tS t-1 1 1 11 at liud Dm mi Hrt uf t lip Mult 111'imih ilrli-ruiinn with llii cxri-ptlon of tilll. (In thn oth.-r liaiid Hi'lllni; giiliii'il (lir viilo of Sti'wnrt, of WIipi-Iit, Iio ri'liiiil)' hml Iktii cuunti-il with thn Katun furt'cN. I'lmn t-jttun'a own tnntlun I ho vlrc t Ion of Hi llliiK wna iiiihIk iiiiunlliloiia titnl SrlllllK wiih iHi'urli'd to tltn 1 Imlr ly Katun lilnmi-lf, und lllnkli', of I'nui tllla. Clili'f JiinIIih MiMirn niliiilnl.itvri'd lliu ontli and llu ni'w nin-nln-r lunt no tlino with niH-rciiiiiiikliii;. Ilo limnc" dlalrly proi i-ivled w ith ttio urKiiiilru-tlmi. MTA 1 K IHMXK Halnn, ()r-. Jan 13 Tha u. I iruHaal of a illvi.l, i a alun Ixihla-d up In Hip Hi nut today an ain-r a in-nit or atiuiit an hmr It wa Hiring to ht tlii" riitiimlltiw on r-ao lullun draft a pljii fur anlitnliolun I Ih H.-natn tumnrrow. Hrnatur Killahi-r had irriuntd rranliitlun irnlilln( that tha Henal aftrr a a-aalnn uf 10 daa, adjourn fu 0 daya, that tha rniiiniltt.-ra roul havi. .. nly of lima for their work. I aim allpnlat-i1 thai no liifinhrr tin a lowed lo InlriMliirn iimrMhan the hllla Thn runiitilttiHi on raulutloni reporti'd uiif.iviiral.ly uiHinll. HTATK CAI'ITOU Hali-tn, Ore. Jan 13. Mi-mluT of Ihn Hunan am lo lw allowed thn rholcn of a rlerk or ati nncraphi-r aplern, after all. Aft nearly two day of nil aplrlled dl riianluii thn llonao n-arhed lla derlalon lo that effect Intn ihla afternoon. Inatantly a aniall army of rh rlca jam! atetioKrnphto aaplrant, who had heen rniwdlna thn hall and tha cor rldora of thn Klatehotine ever alnro the nprtiltiK aeaslon, poured throiiKh the dlali a and rrow di-d to Die di-ak of thn individual tiiimlier prealnnit their claim for inwltlou. SAI.KM. Ore., Jan. II. Thn 2Mh 1'Klhlutlv 0 AHiemhly of Orri;oli orKitn li'd tiiilny wllliotit martial iioIho. In the limine the promlm-d flitht on tin floor over llm Hpi-akemhlp fell hoiiio what flat. Quiet an with thn limine proeii'd Iiikh, Ihe Hi'liatn Kt down to hiiHllienn with evi'ii Ii-bh ileiuiiiiHtrallon. W. l.alr ThoiupHon Kul nil thn Vuten except IiIn ow n and that of Si-nu I orn Kellaher and Dlnili-k of Clai'kauiuH. Henator liliulck while iriffnliii( a f.'lmidly fi-rlliiK for Hetiator Thompmih, thoui;ht (fiat hla cniiMt It 11111 1 m 111 1 Klit prefer miincniio oIho. IiIhpokIiik pridliiiliiarleH with celerity, thu Hlalii Scnato early thin afternoon perfected (Ih iiermulient or Hiinlzallnii. 1'ho only oxdtliiK raco wan that bo tween (ileiin (). llolninn, Theodore Itowlultd mid JiinieH Church of Cluck nmn county for calendar chirk. KIkIiI halloU wero taltetl without liny candi date, hnvliiK a majority. Then n rocvnn whh declared anil when tho Hennlon 1 wiih ri'Huined Mr. Holimin nanio wuh wlthdawn. On tho next hallot Mr. Church wim elected hy n largo litnjor- ity. Dlmlck liitrodiicGil a h.Holullon pro vUIIiir Hint tho clerical help of mom hem of both Iiouhcm ho furnlHliod thrmiKh tho contract ByHteni and Sen- ntnr Moner Introduced ono providing that thn rules of tho Inat RrHsion lie adopted with tho provlHlou that a com mit teo ho appointed on alcoholic traf fic. A Joint resolution that tho Sonalo , meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow with the JloiiKO to cnnvnHH Iho voto for Ciov crnor nnd Innimurato tho new execu tive wnn ndoptod. Senator Dlmick In troduced a concurrent resolution pro viding that Mils If asked for furnish ing clerical help for the nicmborB, He fiiiKKOHtpd that Hie l.lildol'i liO renulred ' to depoBll oerlll'it'd chocko of 10 per cent of Ihn lotttal amount which they will itk for gervleeB. The resolution Will bo referred to the appropriate committee. HAI.KM. Ore. Jan. 13. Governor Wllhycomhn lodiiy Miiiiounrml thn a poliitini iit of Harvey WellH, Portland us Sl.itc Innurutuo CommlKHloner to take the plai e at prewnl held by J. W lYrKiimin, Salem. Mr. Well prolinhly w ill take charge of tho ofdeo the latter purt of thin month. The poult Ion car rle a nal.iry or I i.MXi a year, with an i.ililltlotinl f.'ioO for nupervlHliiR the nl.ile iiiiiIIIIiik department. While the Kovernnr Knvc no concrete n anon for the chnnKe, It Is tteiierally understood that Mr. hYotunon, beliiK n I iriiim rut, in considered as extremely out of harmony with tho ltepuldlcan ailiiilnlntrutiou, SCHUEBEL READY WITH MANY BILLS SAUCM, Ore., Jan. 12. Following the first animated debate of the ses sion, the Senate todny defeated by a vote' of 21 to 7 the concurrent resold tlon offered by Senator Dlmick, of Clackamas county, which provided that all clerical and stenographic- work of tho two houses, excepting that of the elective officers, be supplied by con tract ystem. ... The committee on resolutions r- SAI.KM. Ore., Jan. 11. C. Rchunhel. of Clackamas, has a bunch of bills In thn process of making, sotno of which will revolutionize things more or less Ono provides for abolition of the Immigration conimliislen nnd tho ac counting board. Another hits nt alien land owners. It makes It ImpoHKlbln for an alien to ac quire land nnd hold It for moro than six years. leases for periods of 21 yviira are permissible, however. It does not affect present holdings. , The tiiensure nlmrt n( Japanese and China mmi particularly, but Includes all nlletiH. Another bill proposes to abolish em ployment agencies nnd provides n pen alty of 100 for violations. A gross earnings tx of .1 pet1 roht on Bleeping car, refrlernlo? far nnd oil comunnlos Is provided In another mensuro coming up tomorrow. A similar tnx Is proposed, In yot an other mensure, nalnst express, tele phone und telegraph companies. Mr. Schnubel proposes another bill that rearranges the fishing licenses of the Btato and defines the clasess of fishermen nnd fishing companies, to gether with the llccnso that each muBt pay. INIilANATOUH. Jan. -Trraldiiit Wllaoii vulred today what a crowd of m.ir than 4'KKI aaaemblrd her lo hnar It 1 111 inako a J ark a. .ri day apenh Inter- preti'd a a hint that ha might l.n ramlldaln fur llm I'rraldency aaln ID 1 J I a. Tim 4-upln l-ap-. to their fnl and iliM-ri-d until Ih 1'ri-aldeiit hi 111 a -If ralai-d lila hand and ralM fur ijuli-t. Tim l'raif, had b-n dlacuaallig tlm Veilcan iurt(in and n-ferred to Ma I. rlli f that tin knew llm teiii..-ra mi nt and prim lpl- of thn Auu-rli an people, adillng that hfl would out b fit to stay where bn wa If ha did hot iinderatand. "Therv niayNouin a llnin," ha int on "wlun tho American pnoplu will have In Jiidtr whether I know what I am talkliif alout or not." Thcra wa a iIIkIiI pauan, and then Ihn crowd, which Included thn mem hrra of the Indiana lrglalatur Jumped up and be ran about In a; and rhi-nrlng. Ilralldng thn ronatmctlon that had bin put on hla word a. the 1'rnaldenl held up hi hand for alienee and aald: I did not mean (o atlr up anything. That waa merely preparatory lo saying that for at Iraat two mora year I am free in think 1 know the American people. " I'revlounly thn I'renl.b-nt had at tacked thn Itcpuhllcan party, defended thn record of hi Administration on tha Mexican policy and the tnrllT and currency question and declared Ihnt careful examination of thn return from the pl.vtlona last November aho wed that If II had bi-en a Presi dential year a Democrat would have had a majority of about SO In the Electoral College. Thn Prrnlilent criticised Republican Senator opposing thn Government a'llp purchnan bill, whom he charac terize a "aclfatylcd friend of busl nenn." lie mild tho liepubllrau party had not had a new- Idea In .".0 years. and that 'the Republicans do not know how to do anything but lit on the lid." In added that the country wanted the ship puri-hnsn bill enacted Into law. und ' will hove It." PI1ENI AT SALEM IS EMS LHTRODUCED IH StMIf Dlmick, of Clckamai, Ha Mtaauraa to Abollth Many Board and Commlaalon Committal Namtd In lanat. SCHUEBEL INTRODUCES OUT OP 2 MEASURES NOW BEFORE LOWER HOUSE. 10 SAI.KM, Orn Jan. ll-Thr mem ber of Ih Claikan.aa rounty d-li ration have Introduced aeveral nf the mint lmpirtarit bill whlih have yet ciiina up In Ihn houae. To C. flrhuelwl, "of that rounty, who!d every member present. SAI.KM, Ore.. Jan. IS Governor elm t Jame Wlthyrouibn bream (iov ernnr Witbyeotiibc shortly after i o'clock today. Chief Juatlra Moor and the ntlre memberahlp of Ih aupreinn Iwneh oe rupb-d ela 00 the tpeaker'a platform In Ihe houa of r-preetatlve, and menil-r of Mr. 'lthyon.b' family had special place to the left of the rhalr. When thn house was called to order tlm senator filed In from thn other end of Ih capltol and roll call (how ha already Introduced 10 of th? meaaure In thn bouae. gixa the hon or of brlnalm up th flrat bill alined at tha mythical third houae aa tha Irrigative lobby la called. Kit-ry person, corporation or asso- latlon which employ any person to art a counsel or agent lo promote or oppoan In many manner any proposed leglalatlon affecting thn pecuniary In ternal of any ucb Individual a "dl- tlnct from the Interest of the whole people of thn late." munt ran such agent lo reglatcr In do ki t kept by thn Secretary of Stale for that pur pose, according to the Scheub"! bill. All continuing appropriation ex cepting those for the Slate l'nlverlty, Agricultural College, Normal School and district and county fain v. Ill be eliminated. If a bll Introduced In the llouao today hy Mr. Kchcuhel, passed. Mr. Scheubel point out that there are now In effect continuing appro priation providing for an ottregate annual expenditure of more than II,- 000.000. After Bpeaker Selling had turned the gravel over lo Pr-ldtol Tbompmn of th -n Me, Senator Langguth moved that a committee of two he appointed to Invite retiring Governor Wnt to the hall. A committee wa appolnfed to es cort Itr. Wlthyrombe and a commltten of five wa sent to Invite the Justice. Then President Thompson turned over to Speaker Selling Ihe official re turn of Secretary of State Olcott that the new tate officer were duly elect ed, and the oath of office wa admin istered to Mx. Wlthycombe by Chief Justice Moore. The entire ceremony wa expediti on and simple. An orchestra from the asylum for the Insane played dur ing the wait. Central Oregon ir!gutlonlsts will ask stnte to appropriate $l,3u0,OOO for project. I .,,.. CLUB ELECTS &ATUROAY al The annual election of officer of Commercial club will be held In tho club room 8 o'clock Sat- tirdny night. A president to sue- reed T. V. Sullivan and three f new director lo take the places -.now held by (llhcrt I IledKes. ' II. I.. Holman, and P. T. .McKnlu - will be cho.aon. Notices of the meeting were sent to every mem- her of the club by Secretary ? M. D. I.stoun tte. f i .-i. .p ,t, .5- .1- .t SALEM Ore., Jan. 12. When the senate chute was opened this morning on the second day of thn legislature session, a flood of IS bills pourned In to the hopper. There was rush of "economy bill. Several senators wew, ready on the Instant with bill to lop oft the head of some office or commission. Senato Dlmick of Clackamas turned In bunch of such bills. Poth Dlmick and the Marlon county delegation Introduced blls to repeal the law providing for uniform account ing systems In all state and public of fices and for audits by the accounting department, admtnlstred by the state Insurance commissioner. Other bills by Senator Dlmick pro vldo for the repeal of the law requir ing assessors to take a census, for thn s' repeal of the act creating the Oregon bureau of mines and geology, for the kl'illlluti of Ih uffl.w ol atale tmtnl ratlii arrfif, fur ll.a ai-.HU'i of l.i natal militia, for tha repeat .f lb a t pruvlding fur ruuiily r d.i'allunal loarda, fur Ih repeal of Ihe elhta and nimufi-i law adrnlnlairted by Ih atat treaaurer. Herihtor Parret it I'matlPa la lh 'it h r f.f aenata bill N'n. 4, wb. h ere atea the department of ll.r, and mn adldaea t.Vreln IL office of lalx.r ruiiiliiUali.nt-r th Induatrlal welfare eoriimlaaiuii, th Ind.iatrtal c'liet riiiiiinlalun and tha Urd of liiapw tura of rblld labor. I'realdenl Tburnpa'in, of Ihe aenatn. I'xlay atxdiited eominltltee tiday Hrnatur liliulck, of Clark a in J a county, wa plared on a number of Important cumi.iltt'-ra. Including I he committee on alcoholic traffic. Tha futloalng la th lut of ronimltr appulntmerit In full: Alcoholic traffic Karrell. Illahi). IHmlrk, J. C. Smith, Strayer. Arrlcullur and foreatry Stewart. Ilawley, 1 tolett, Kagadale, Von der HelW-n. Aiaeaarnent and taxation perkln I. H. Smith, Parrett. Plnrham. Mc llrld. Cualrk, Kiddle, llolll Ulnen Weber, Vonder HelleO. j Claim Dl mirk. Kellaher, Moaer. 1 Commerce and navigation lloill Illahop, llnenweV-r, Vinton, Moaer. Stat and county officer Parrett Plahop, Cualrk. flarland Ketlsher. Countle Kellahnr. Mclirlde, Stray er. Kduratlon Ilawley, Garland, Far rell Vinton. I. 8. Smith. Elections and prlvlleges-nutler, Mcllrtdn, I. S. Smith. Kngroiaed bill Culrk, Ilneo wetmr, Moner. Enrolled bill J. C. Bmltt. Perkln. Plahop. rederal relation nagsdaln. Tlur gea. Day. Flnhlng Indmtrie Farrell, Ilnen weher. S. C. Smith, Von Or Hellen, Puller. Game Wood. La Follett Dingham. Hawley, Perkln. Horticultural Von der Hellen. L Follett. Farrell. Industries Pnbop, Purges. Dlmick Kiddle. Stewart. Insurance Kiddle, Parrett, Day. Hollls Mclirlde. Irrigation Puge, Butler, Ragi- dale, Stewart, Strayer. Judiciary Moser. Putler, Dlmick Garland, Hollls. Vinton, Langgutn. Mining Strayer, J. C. Smith. I 8. Smith. Municipal affairs Garland. Bing ham. Uishoo Langgutn. Wood. ' Pennl Institution Langguth, La Follett. Garland. Printing Lelnenwebcr. nutler. ou lck. Dlmick. Terkln. Public buildings and Institutions Wood. Mclirlde. Kellaher. Public lands Plnglinm. Barrett Day, Kiddle, Stewart. Railroads I. S. Smith, Moser, Kid dle. Kellaher, Bingham. Resolutions Plngham. Cuslck, Haw ley. Hollls, Perkins. Revision of laws McRride, Rags dale, Strayer, Stewart, Cuslck. Road and highways Von der Hel len langguth, Kiddle, Day, Barrett. Ways and means Day. Burgess Hawley. La Follett, Ragsdale, J. C. Smith, Wood, sooo PERISH ONLY ONE VILLAGE MANY PAMOUS BUILDINGS ARK SHAKEN AND MONUMENTS ARC OESTROVEO. PALACfS CI ROME SLT1TR DM Psopi of Capital City Are In Panlo Pollowlng EaMhquaka King en HI Way la Scan of Duaatar, Gigantic Shower of Gold Campaign Opens With Every Woman In Clackamas County A Possible Winner; No Candidate Can Lose LI LIFEAS BRIDGE FALLS While- hauling a load of tinted liny across tho Milk creek bridge, Theodnrta Marshall, the son of Fred Mataluill, fell through the structure nnd narrow ly escaped drowning III the creek which was double Its usun.1 size on ac count of recent rains. Tho horses worn, not Injured al though Marshall 'cut them from their harness. Marshall himself was bruised In several places but no Injury Is seri ous In Its nature. Marshall said Mon day night that he would probably at tempt o recover damages from the! ElTet upright piano valued at $425 has county. been nuhg up as an organization stake. To show (he proper appreciation of he patronage awarded Tho Morning Enterprise und Tho Oregon City Enter prise In the pant, wo have derided to give to tho ladles of Oregon City nnd ClaclcamnH county hundreds of dollars In n gigantic enmpntgn to be known ns the Shower of Gold. Now The Enter prise is not going to pick out those ladles who nro to receive the honors nnd vnluablo cash prizes, but wo nre going to leave It lo tho people of this community. To do thU wo are Instituting a popu lar subscription voting campaign with prizes consisting of hundreds of dol lars In 1'nlted Stntes'gold coin and as n-special ndded gift a hnndsome up right Ellnrs Piano for organization." '- tho territory covered by this paper, 1400 II Hlghtat Prize. To llie lady standing highest at the closo of this campaign will be given MOO In gold. It la sufficient to secure a college courso, to take a companion nnd visit tho Expositions in California this summer, or to carry to conclusion mnny plans which probulily otherwise would not be possible. Four hundred dollars In real money Is a largo gum and with It much can bo acompllshed. And this sum wtl be given to the lady In Clacknmns county who heads tho list on the evening tho Shower of Gold campnign will close. Thoxe will be two districts n the campnign. District one coverB the cor porate limits of Oregon City while the out-of-town territory will be known as district two. Thoro will be separate and distinct gifts for ench of tne two dlntrlctfl consisting of coin of tlw realm, To tnd Guhdidato In each district standing, highest after the winner of the capital gift of $100 has been de cided will be given $100 In gold, and to tho two Indies standing highest In each of tho two districts after the $100 has been awnrded will be given $50 In gold coin. Special Added, Prize. In addition to the prizes of gold coin to be awarded In this campaign It has been decided tp give the organizations In this territory an opportunity of se curlngor their social halls a magnifi cent piano and to this end a beautiful This plnno will be given to the lodge school, church, society or other organ ization Btnnding highest at tho close of the Shower of Gold. When a can didate brings or semis a subscription to this office votes will be Issued on same In her favor nnd nt the same time the snmo number of votes will in? Issued to any organisation which the candidate mny designate, always pro viding that the votes nre asked for at tho tine the subscription is turned in. The fftmo conditions will pr .-vnll when n luige order or other prg.it. Uu' ton turns In a subscription, they mny give The ones to got started t'm will be the hnrdest ones to head off at the finish so see to it that you get In your nomination. It Is Hot necessary to mail d; you con phono It to the Shower of Gold Manager or bring it in and receive a receipt book and start right out among your friends and se cure their votes nnd promises to help you. The list of candidates who will participate will be published wi'.'alu a few days and It behooves you to let you friends know that you nro going to be In the runninp so they will not promise someone else before they FREYTAG DIRECTOR OF STATE EXHIBIT OREGON CITY MAN WILL LEAVE FOR SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., SATURDAY. ROME, Jan. 13 Italy wa abak'n by an earthquake that la estimated to have rauaed death to 13.000 and Injury lo 10, 900 persona. The ton of Avenano 17 mile eat of Rom, wa a heavy (offerer. Here. It I believed, no fewer than S0OO pr lnhrd. On thonajnd perwoo escaped from the rulna, but moat of tbem were Injured. The quake occurred early la Ihe morning and In Rome Ihe confusion that enaued amounted to terror. Peo ple poured Into the street and crowd gathered In Ihe equare. It waa early seen thai (he famou column of Marcus Aurellua bad been broken and twisted. The Franeae palace, occupied by the French Embassy, was severely shaken. Hlatorlc building In Ihe Plait Colon na were rtouly damaged. So violent wa the ihock that Ihe dome of the church of St. Charle Catlnarl was cracked. A large pleci of the cornice of the Jeeuit church of SL Ignatius broke nd fell wltb a crash which added to the fright of the per sons In the neighborhood. Celling In many of the house foil, several person being Injured In that manner. A the day wore on and details be gan to arrive In the capital It was ap parent that the disturbance In the province of Rome and the Abruzzl had been greater than at first believed and that It also bad been felt severely In the region around Naple. At Monterontondo three person were killed and two wounded; at Za garolo the dome of a church fell; at Galiano part of the cathedral was wrecked: at Veroll two persons were killed and two Injured, at Ttvoll one person was killed; at Pereto five houses collapsed and at Pogglo Natlvo one person was killed and several were Injured. Thus far It has been Impossible to communicate with the ancient fortified City of Aquila, In the Abruzzl. owing to the Interruption of the telegraph service.- It is reported, however, that several villages were destroyed In that vicinity. At Torre Cajetanl, about 37 miles east of Rome, almost the entire villago was destroyed, while at Arnara the municipal building collapsed. RUSSIANS CRUSH TURKISH EORCES the snme number of votes as they know you will want their votes. Now, themselves receive to any candidate they designate. All votes count two ways; one for tho Individual candi date and one for a lodge or order. How to Share in Shower of Gold. Votes wil bo given Itl this campaign on subscriptions to The Morning En terprise and Tho Weekly Enterprise, and the ladles having the InrgeBt num ber of votes nt tho close of tha Shower of Gold will be the winners. There will be two ways of securing votes; First, cnll on your friends nnd have them pay their subscription to either Tho Morning Enterprise or The Oregon City Enterprise through you or If they do not tnke either paper at this time have them pay you their subscription. Votes will be Issued on either old or new subscriptions it makes no dif ference. There wilt also be published in each Issue of The Morning Enterprise nnd The Oregon City Enterprise, Btarting today, a vote coupon for oeth tho Indi vidual enndtdate and the organiza tions. These coupons will" count for 10 votes when properly filled cut with tho name of the cnn.lidale anj organ ization and brought or sent to this office. The coupons carry an expira tion dale and will be void If not brought or sent In on or beforo expiration. Join Contest Now. Have your friend clip and save the vote coupons to count In your favor. Now this Is not go!n to be a long drawn out campaign lusting as It w'H for Just about six week.i, aad the ones who get started first are naturally the one who have the best chanco of final success. any lady, married or single, can par tlctpnte ir, this, the largest and fairest campaign ever Inaugurated in this sec- lion of the country, and that means that you have Just as good a chance to win a largo share of the Shower of Gold as anyone else, and maybe a bet ter one. How about U? Have you the necessary Initiative to" hustle a little. Very few people In his field nro mak ing from ten to twelve dolars a day and that Is what It means to you If you get out among your friends and win thnt $400 Grand Capital Prize by a little extra hustle on your part. And right now turn to page four of this Is sue and read the full page advertise ment giving rules, conditions, etc., of this Gigantic Gift-Giving enterprise. Everybody Win. One feature of this campaign Is that everybody wins. To every candidate who enters the Shower of Gold and does not qualify for one of the listed prizes providing she remains active until the close and turns in at least some business each week will be given a check for 10 per cent of tho amount she turns In at the close of the race. You cannot lose In the Shower of Gold. The campaign will be In charge ot Mr. O. J. OTJell of the firm. of O'Dell & Dixon, San Francisco, wnicn nas lately closed highly successful cam paigns at Salem, Medford, Pendleton, Hood River and other coast points. The next time you are In the neighbor hood of The Enterprise office come In and get acquainted anyway, and learn to your own satisfaction how easy it is to get In and obtain a share of the Shower of Gold. E. W. GROVES, OF BENTON, ASSISTANT Oregon Building Will Be First to Re ceive Attention of Mr, Freytag State Assigned 7073 Square Feet CONSTANTINOPLE GOVERNMENT FEARS INTERNAL DISORDER SAYS DISPATCH O. E. Freytag, director of agricul- turnnl exhibits for the state at the Panama Pacific exposition, will leave for San Francisco Saturday to direct the arranging of the Oregon exhibit In the Agricultural building and the gen eral exhibit in the Oregon building. F. W. Groves, ot Benton county, will assist Mr. Freytag. Several carloads of Oregon products have already been sent to San Fran cisco and they will be ready for Mr. Freytag and Mr. Groves when they arrive on the grounds. The exhibit will bo ready by the time the fair opens, February 20, If the program now mapped out can be followed. The Oregon building will be the first to reeclve the attention of Mr. Frey tag. The various counties and sec tions of the state making exhibits will have superintendents on the grounds to direct their Individual work and Mr. Freytag's duties will be con. od to general control. The state has been assigned "a snuare feet of floor space In the Ti- cultural building. All products ext'blt- ed for premiums will be displayed In this building with the educational ana manufacturers' display. Five thou sand Bnuare feet have been assigned to the state In the Horticultural build ing and will be prepared under the supervision of C. E. Ravlln, ot Hood River. WINTER STORMS HINDER OPERATIONS Viscount Haldane Announce British Are Perfecting New War Machine To Combat Big German Siege Gun. LOS ANGELES. Jan. S. Roy Arnot a gardener, lay suffering today at the county hospital, having lost his only leg beneath a streetcar while hurry ing here to visit a sick friend. - LONDON, Jan. 8. With an official communication from Petrograd an nouncing the defeat of the First Corps of the Turkish army at Ardahan, to day came a dispatch from Sofia telling of a tense situation In Constantinople, leading government officials to fear Internal disorder. Pervious Petrograd dispatches had announced the defeate of the Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Corps of the two Invading Turkish armies. The official statement from Petro grad follows In part: "In the combat of Ardahan, In Trans Caucasia, 40 miles northwest of ars, we defeated and dispersed the com ponent parts of the Ottoman army which formed part of the First Army Corps. "We captured a large quantly of war booty. The cannon made a vast pile, with their trucks and caissons, etc. We capture also the officer In command of the Turkish artillery. Oth er prisoners Included several dozen of ficers, and we capture also a large number of soldiers. We buried more than 1500 bodies .of the enemy's troops." Viscount Haldane, the British Lord High Chancellor In the House of Lords Friday made the Interesting announce ment that British experts were busy producing a satisfactory equivalent to. the German 42-centlraeter gun, which did such execution against the Belgian fortresses at the beglnnlg of the war, and that recruiting was so satisfactory that the necessity bad not arisen for conscription.