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Army appropriation act. approved March I. iru: To be Colonels of cavalry Charles H. Watts. K. H. Bishop. Frank A- Edwards. Frederick W. Blbler and Edwin B. Aa- IS BREAKING UP drus. To b Ueutenant-ColoDels of Caval Hugh L. Scott. Lloyd 8. McCormtck. Ho ratio O. SlckeL Herbert J. B locum. Wil liam J. Nicholson. Edwin P. Brewer. Fred W. Foeter. Augustus 1. Blockhom. Jacob O. Oaibralth, Henry J. Ooldman. William C. Brown. Henry L. ttlplay. Jamea B. Er- 'Tactics of Head of So-Called wis. Oeorg e M. Morgan ana jmmcm ui tit ft To be Colonel of Field Artillery Ell Progressives Disgust Many Members, r HoY-le. To be Lieutenant-Colonel Field Artil- lei-r Edward A.- MUler. To be Colonel In the Coast Artillery Come William C Rafferty. To be Lieutenant-Colonel In tha Coast Artl'.l.rr Coma Ira W. Heroes. WU- lonahbr Walker and Isaac N. Lewis. Pred!M5iniatnng colors for itlne' season ar ttsiinis amdl grays ATTACK ON TAFT BLUNDER To b Colonels of Infantry William rltr. Gram B. Crell. George Young. William A. Mann. William C. noft ftlhe nsw peiraol sibr5ps inn taias, grays amid So LEAGUE ALREADY Modi's Spirliag Suits y V Mm n l.xrrl II President 1 Ability "" Scheme' to Boom Po litical I "on ones I .a Follettt m ad BHsrow Stay b II lm. CmEGAXTAJt SEWS BraEATT. TCasM tnrtna. March 11 The Republican Fro- ru! Laaaue. orjanli'd about six wk$ aan. Is bectnnlns; to dlMnte rrate. Several prominent Republican Fenatora who consented to bacoma charter members hav already re gretted thalr rashness. anJ ara look ing; around for a way to iret out. Thev bar torn to tba conclusion that th luiot la not what It purported to be. but la In reality organised to promota th po'.ltl'-a! welfare of a few inai ldua:s. Hence, they will hare no mora of It A stransje thin about the Republican Froirreenlv, Leixu Is the fart tbat Its membership tnrludes.a acora of men far mora abie and murh more promi nent thn lta head. Had It become a permanent Institution, the men In the ranks would have outshone the titular head, for the really prominent mem bers of the leacue were down as mere workers In the ranks, while tha leader and orcanlzer attained his promlnenca chiefly bei-ause he conceived tha Idea of formtr. the leairue and waa wltlln to to down Into hi barrel and produce tha necessary funds for advertising tba league and maintaining a corps of clerk to dtstrtbua advertising matter. Kicked Out or Senate Building. That tha league Is falltnit from grace Is shown not only by the pending de sertion of soma of lta most prominent members, but by the fart that Indirect ly tha Senate haa placed lta stamp of disapproval upon tha new organisa tion. When tha league organised. Its president, without so much aa netting permission from tha commltteo on rules, appropriated several unoccupied rooms In the Senate office building, and there Installed a corpe of clerks whom he had employed. Soon the attention of tha committee on rules was called to this matter, both by protesting Sen ators and by newspaper publications, with tha result that tba league waa asked to vacate Government quarters. It la now occupying rented offices In Washington, which ara paid for by tha president of the league. Attack, on Tart DWmsta. It waa the expectation of tha orgao Izera of the Progesslv League that all progressive Republicans and some lemo- rata would ba ready to Join the move ment for tha advancement of tba Idea of popular government. Tba platform adopted appealed to many, and at tha outset thera waa mora or less of a rush to Join tha new party. Then tba presi dent of tha league rose In tha Bcnata one night and read a speech la which ha viciously assailed Prealdant Teft. and belittled him aa best he knew how. That speech created disgust among Senators who heard It all save La rolled, and Brtatow and that speech la the direct cause of tha dis solution of tha league. Senator who ara preparing ta withdraw have an nounced that they cannot ba Identified with any movement led by a supposed Republican who would descend to tha depths attained by tha president ef tha league In hit attack upon tha Presi dent Just what fata awalta tha Republican Progressiva League la difficult to fore cast, but under lta present leadership It Is headed for tha rocks and will soon ba a thing of the past, unless a new pilot Is chosen. This Is not likely, for the Incumbent not only conceived but financed the league, and therefor will Insist upon retaining his position, even If his followers all desert that Is. all but La Follette and Urlstow. BAILEY WILLJ3E WITNESS Texas Senator to Tell Mow Ife Lost l.orlnirr tvldence. SrRrXOFlKLD. Ill- March 11. State's Attorney Burke today ordered a eubioena duces tecum for United Ftatea Senator Joseph W. Bailey, of Teia. aummonlng him aa a witness In the caee agalnt btate tenator John 8. Broderlck. of Chicago, charged by for mer Male Senator Uavtd H. Holetlaw with paying him 11Sv July 1. 1J. In UrtxWlcV a saloon In Chicago, for Holaclaw'a vote for Larimer for I'nlted State (senator. Ilolatlaw produced a deposit slip for that amount on tha 'State Bank of Chicago." In which bank be said ha deposited the money. The deposit slip waa taken to Wash ington by the sub-committee Investi gating Lorlmer's election, and tha laat knowledge of the whereabouts of the slip waa when Senator Bailey held It In hand during his speech In tha Sen ate In defense of Lorlmer and de nounced It as a forgery. Balley'a explanation was that while be was addressing tha Senate some one took the slip from his hand and that ha cannot remember who It waa. Broderlck s case la aet for trial Mon day. March 10. TACOWA LOSES TOURNEY Mexican Movement Leaves Xo Cash for Northwest Maneuver. OREGnxiAN' XEW3 BUREAU. Washington. March 11. General Wood. Chief of Staff, today notified Senator Jones that en account of the movement et troops to the Mexican border. It will ba Impossible to bold a military tourna ment at Tacoma thle Summer, aa had been requested by people of Washing ton. Oregon and California. The appropriation for tha transpor tation of troops will be. used up In sending regulars to Texas, and noth ing will be left to defray transporta tion to Puget Sound. ARMY OFFICERS PROMOTED Sew Law Allow Many to Be Ad vanced in Rank. WASHINOTON. March 11. It I an nnanced at tha War Department that the fallowing officer wUl b promoted Im mediately under tha provision "for tha re arras genveat of th rank," ta tha WOMtX WHO CAME I TO ORKtiOX t.,l4 19 DEAD. wei i ii.. . .... ' ,' ,vj'. ;' .-v V ' . - - " " Z,'J- r Ta. Lata Mrs. EaaUr Martta. THE DALLES, Or.. March 11. (Special.) Mrs. Emily Marltn. who died at the home of her daughter. Mra. J. B. Crossen. of this city Wednesday, at tha age of 17 years, waa a niece of Jesse Olney. the author of Olney's Ge ography, and a cousin of Emily Olney Kirk, tha fiction writer. tin waa born In Portage County. Ohio. In ItH. She crossed the plains In 1S45 In the Mc Carver ox-team train, reaching Oregon In October. She wxs mar ried to Henry Marlln at Tuala tin Plains by Rev. Jamea Ger rleh In ll4t, and lived at Oregon City. Astoria and Eugene, coming east of tha mountains In ISti and settling In Klickitat County. In 1871 sha moved to Tha Dalles. Her husband died In 180 and sha spent some time In California with her sons. Sha returned to The Dallea to make her home with her daughter In KOe. Sha Is survived by a brother. Justin Olney, living at Oakland. la.; six aons and a daughter. Rutler. Robert C. VanVUet and Alexis K. faxton. Ta be Lieutenant-Colonel of Infantry Edward P. Pendleton. Charles R. Noyes. Charles M. Trultt. John 8. Park. Daniel U Howell. Willie T. May. Joseph M. T, 1'artello. Samuel W. Dunning. Harris L. Roberta. Ueorge Bell. Jr.; Lawrence J. Ilearn. Frank B. McCoy, Jacob H. Bea con. Walter K. Wright and Richard M. Blatchford. Candy Polsooa School Children. PATEKSON. X. J, March 11. Seven teen hundred pupils In tha Paterson public schools hare been warned by tha school authorities to abstain from eating candy until an Investigation haa determined tha cause of tha death or William Blder, a pupil or city school. Circumstances Indicate that ba waa poisoned by eandy purchaeed near tha school. Within the last month several children attending the echool have been compelled to remain at borne on account of Illness, their symptoms n most eases indicating ptomaine pois oning. Somites if the suspected candy have been aelxed. and It is expected that several arrests will follow. Jap Premier Celebrate! Treaty. TOKIO. March 11 Marquis Katsura. Premier and Minister of Finanre. gave dinner tonight for Ambassador O'Brien and the staff of the American Embassy In celebration of the conclu sion of the new commercial treaty be tween Japan and the United States. An element of politicians numbering be tween !00 and 304 Is endeavoring to create sentiment In opposition to the treaty and to embarrass the govern ment on the ground that It yielded to America's demand for a limitation of Japaneea Immigration. Tha movement Is generally deprecated and Is consid ered of Utile significance. I'pprr Bertha Still Discarded. CHICAGO. March lL-Although re duced Pullman berth ratea hare been In effect since Februsry L passenger trafflo officials on lines entering Chicago de clare there has been no appreciable In crease In tha demand for upper berths, the price for whlcn waa cut to 80 per cent af that for lower bertha Several passen ger traffic managers yesterday expressed tha opinion that tha public generally has not been fully acquainted aa yet with the fact that upper berth rates are cheap er than those for lower, and that It will ba several months before this Informa tion haa been fully disseminated. Mrs. Roosevelt See Hull Uoue. CHICAGO, March 11. A former "first lady of the land" met and dlecussed tha work of one who has bsen described aa the greatest living woman in the United States. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt shook handa with Miss Jane Addams at Hull House yesterday. The meeting waa at Mr. Roosevelt's request. Miss Addams showed the former President' wife through the West Side settlement houses and explained every phase of the work being carried on there, to tba delight of her visitor. Corrupt Custom Men Discharged. WASHINGTON. March 1L Charles F. Leach. Collector of Customs at Cleve land: Joseph T. Ball, his special deputy; Mill Rolla New. a clerk, and William J. Conns, an examiner In Leach's office, mere notified of their removal from of fice yesterday. The discharge of tiie four follows an Investigating committee's re port. reolUng instancee where Importers had paid money for favors and mention ing other trregularltiea of administra tion and misconduct. Calumet at Ilecla Cuts Dividend. BOSTON. March 11 A quarterly div idend of $( a ahare. compared with $7 a share three months ago. was declared today by the directors of the Calumet A Hecla Mining Company. When the dlvidsnd I paid on March it the stock bolder of the company win bava re ceived I114.SS0.000 In dividend sine DC i I lta Incorporation. mm 111 'MM VHUD RATE SHOWN Lemon Transportation Cost Alleged Uncohfiscatory. ROAD'S ASSERTION FOUGHT Interstate) Commerce Commission Vigorously Attack Contention That New Rate on Lemona I fnjurt to Railway. tis ANGELEft. CaU March 11. Judge Mack, of the Commerce Court. today concluded the tuning oi leeu- mony In tne appeal oi m u. from th order of the Inlertat Com n.rM cnmmleelon establishing a rata of 1 per 100 pounds upon lemon ship ments to Eastern poinis. imm h a brief hearing In Chicago on March i tm. win ha followed bv arguments before tha whole court In Washington , beginning On April I. Th application to lemon iniv""" IX GRAXDSOJTS TO BE PALL BEARERS -AT AGED WO- MAVB FCXE RA L. s.1 : ' - r ? " . Mrs. Mlaerva R. Camsalaara. Mr. Minerva R. Cummlngs, agsd 14 years, died at her home at 5 Syracuse street, Friday, and the funeral will ba held from the same place at 10 o'clock to morrow forenoon. Mrs. Cummlngs cam to Ore gon from Whitehall. Wl.. 11 year ago and at the time of her death waa the oldest of four generation living In this city. She had been a widow 14 year. In addition to th four daughter' and on son who survive Mrs. Cbmmlngs, she leavea also a sister aged 81 years. At the funeral of Mrs. Cum mlngs. her six grandsons will serve a pa'lbearers. The Inter ment will be In Rlvervlew Cemetery. IBlEfx m ill TWAlVilllll MM , n I I If J LEADMG CL0TH1E1 of the gross ton mile transportation cost of 1.60 mill upon which the rail roads base their contention tbat tha rata established by the Commission I confiscatory was vigorously attacked by W. E. Lamb, attorney for th Com- mlMlAn (niltv. Mr. Lamb drew from Railroad Sta tistician James Peabody the admission that tha mveraae freiKbt haul is 17 miles. while tha average haul of lemons Is about 1000 miles; and upon this admission Mr. Lamb, based the con tention that th gross ton mile cost. Including, a It does, all short haul, the expense of handling, which 1 greater than long hauls. Is valueless aa proof of the alleged confiscatory nature of th lemon rat. LOW RATE DEPEXD9 OX ICE Citrus Fruit Sbippera Mut Pre-Ice Products to Get Reduction. WASHINGTON. March 11. The In terstate Commerce Commission today extended from April 1 to April 15 the term of It recent order In th case of the Arlington Height Fruit Exchange and other shippers of cltru fruit from California points. , By the order issued today, the ship per to be In position to avail them selves of th reduction on oranges from ISO a car to J7.C0 a car made by the Commission, must not only tore-cool tha oranges but also must pre-lce It. Rv reason of the difficulty of ob taining ice and keeping it in Southern California the Introduction oi tne pre Iclng requirement is highly Important. Mormon Recruitinar Meets Check. LONDON. March 11. Han Freece, who was sent to. England by the American Council of Women, has seen Winston Spencer Churchill, the Home Secretary, concerning Mr. Churchill' statement In the House March t on Mormonlsm. Mr. Churchill at that time said tha gov ernment attention had been attracted to recent allegations of Mormon activity among Kngllsh women, and that he was having an Investigation made. The as sertion waa that young girl were In duced to emigrate to Utah. Mr. Freece said that Mr. Churchill told him he bad been convinced by later Information on the subject that the matter was exceed ingly serious, and he would do hi ut most to put a atop to the practice. Mr. Freece also has enlisted the active help of the Archbishop of Canterbury and of the Bishop of London. Gould Not Fighting Kuhn-Loeb. NEW YORK. March 11. In regard to many published statements suggest ing that George J. Gould was endeav oring to recede from any agreement with the Kuhn-Loeb-Rockefeller Inter ests a to th control of the Missouri Paolflc, hi brother, Frank J. Gould, last night ald uch report wer un warranted. Mr. Gould waa emphatic in declaring that hlnta or auggeatlona that George Gould wa directly or ln dlreotly conneoted with the movement to secure representation for the Inde pendent Interest on the board were without tha slightest foundation. Rio Grande Engineer Ask More. DENVER, March 11. United 6tates Commissioner of Labor Charlea P." Nelll arrived here last night to attempt to adjust the dispute between the Den ver A Rio Grande railroad and en gineer employed by the road. The engineer have demanded a wage in crease of per cent and are prepared to strike on refusal of th demand. Calve Marries Gas pari. NEW TORK. March 11. Emma Calve, the operatic singer, and Alton Oas parl, the Florentine tenor, were mar ried abroad more than a year ago. ac cording to a statement made today by an Intimate friend of both artists just before they, sailed away, for Europe. EySo Take M&! WiA every Boyps Swfc or Overcoaib. we gave, lFreep a Bat asndl Ball, or 'Caftdher's MM9 or Wieldler's Glove, or Baseball UmlFomnnu is) si) ' w 1 ii Neither Mme. Calve nor Slgnor Qasparl would discus the subject. Rebels Will Hand -Over Outlaw. PRESIDIO, Tex., March 8. via Marfa. Tex., March 11. Sancho Alvarado, a-noted outlaw, and three of his gang have been captured by the insurrectos under Jose de la Crua Sanchex. The leader has sent word to the American authorities that he would deliver tne ouuaw on isih iu" for punishment. A few years ago Ajva - a i,inH T'nltrd States Customs In spector Chapman, and lnce that time has been a fugitive from the American officers. He has made frequent raids i . T- Hut hia nnrfl.tiona also ex tended to Mexican territory, and he waa long ago declared an ouuaw oy u u thorlti. Man Falls Four Stories to Death. SAN FRANCISCO, March lL Falling from a fifth-story of his hotel here to day, Edward H. Tucke. an attorney or t nn Mih.. waa crushed to death to day on th skylight four floor below. No one law Tucke fan, ana me c&uso of the tragedy 1 unknown. He waa heard to enter his room early thl morning by the night clerk, and nothing more waa neara oi mm unm - onJ floor were atartled by the crash of glass when the body struca mo snjria"v. Tucke haa a tamiiy in avu. Kansas Passes Compensation Law. TADPiri Kan Maroh 11. The workmen's compensation act drawn by the Joint committee oi laoor w passed by both house of the Kansas i.i.i.tur. tortav. The act will apply only to hazardous employment where SEE THIS SPECIAL RATES OW DENTISTRY FOR THIS MONTH AlLa Bros. Full Set of Teeth S5.00 22-k. Gold Bridge Teeth... $3.00 22-k. 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