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n.Ts CLEARINGS BANK CLEAnillGS $39,154.20. IBUNE WEATHER ralr Max. 07. Mln. 37.5. Moan 43. Wanner. orty-Flrst Year Mnilv- -Sixth War ALWDtfOLtD, OKMWOX, I'M? I DAY. APRIL 1 I, 11)11. No. 20. Y OF STATE F ON DEAD; EN OLCOTT t h'tvrO Mrii 1 I II 1 W Im I I JLJJLr JL VJLJL SECRETAR w w jLJBLfJL i W- GOVERNO R WEST AFP OTNTS R AILS 10 RALLY FROM ATTACK OF LA GRIPP n Olcutt, West's Campaign Mana ger, is Appointed to Place Is Said to Be Very Well Fitted for His New Duties as Secretary. L ENSON WAS FOR SOME TIME GOVERNOR OF STATE as Bom in California and tSartcd His Career as School Teacher. Itl-inLANDS, Cat, April 1 1 --l-'rank Hensnn, secretary of state of Oregoa .1 former governor of tin- slate. iIIimI :!.:!( this morning. 11'. nth was duo to a complication of rfiliii-v Ir ir iKilowii troubles, following a genci.il a year ago. Thu end was (dst'iiiil lv an attack of la grippe last fioin which Itcnson fallcil to rally. iMrs llinson h present at her hus- il'H beside. Sli.-nson'H fight for health carried hint mi Oregon In UciIIuiiiIh on thren dlf- ' nt occasions. On his lust ttip he hail li'ii licii" lour montlis and whs re ported greatly Improved until hist week. Iji conlraiMi il h cold when t hot lift nonieli r dropped -'0 dcgrcoH at tlio bo Miming of the rieent cold Mnap. Grip jpeedllx ili vt loped and ho was confined 0 his hid. Despite the efforts of two Mivslclans, thu patient sank stendlly, jrid Wnlnesihiv night Dr. Leo t.S'elnur, his hi mi.-i.iii .inn ute long lrlonil, was sent jr In Salem. Stelner Is scheduled to rrlM- here tonight. I While no plans lmvo heen made for fum-tal. pending Ir Slelner's 111 .il. It Is supposed Itenson's hodv will t.il.in to Oiegnn for Intel nient. Olcutt Appointed. iSM.KM, dr. April 14 Tollo 11., in itmn that !ecretary of !i ,lud at Iteilliiruls. (liivermir . fun iinoii appoltltcd lien Olcutt, mi ii of state. Mr Olcolt Ik well fitted for the pn- i" i He directed tlio West canipiiKi i fall. !'. ! itleoll, tlio new uccrotary of state, hmit :i"i Mirs old. a lepuhlle.in iii i'iiiin. hut not a politician. Mo volun- ctmpiilRn inioiuKcr for 5ov- CJn..i U.s st last fall iuhI mk nt his iiu i Jl"n. fi.tlv In Wests hehall lie Is an T.. ii .itciiiiiii.int and until recentU jjis i.ihr of one of tho Salem lunik, fluid if el qualified for the position, il e owns several f HI 1MB 111 tho WlllBlll jTnt.1 x.il.v and Is uoimldorcd woll to ilo. Stinl.irv of Stall' l''runk W. lieiison, ,ftir ma i I Kiiurnnr of Di.kiiii, hIiii died TT. . i. .. . . r ... .. n.. U ll'tll.lMIIH IMII.IV, Mm i'il "I ' on M.iiih :'0 He was horn In San .lose, fg'l in li1 He hiunn hit. professional 1 1 r as a school leacner, mi it iirttiicn ik it in tin law lie was an offlce "!'. i for the ereiUer part of hln active li .iii.l usually wan one of the leaden. It io- iii K.t upon which he ran. Taught School, t I he iikc of i! I he tHURht M'IiihiI at os ,.. ii,e, mid (wo years Inter he iii. superinteuilent Of the public iih of DoiikIiih county. T yens, i'i in tss1, he iMcume deputy count iU mid ill ISU WHS I'lecU'U I'liUliiv'm ...... i K for four veins Ih iii, in ic. I Miss 1 Ian lit Hush U n limn In Itos. ImrK In !a They ha o el . 1 1 1 . n Th. inn two children. Clifford. '.'".. o r. siillntr at Gardner, Or, mill Wal i.e. I'i. iitt.mllnif school Hi Kugene, Or. Admitted to Bar. A l the close of Ills term an count v i. ik h, was admit led In the bur and for n Mars prnciiceil mw in iimrnum iiw eniri into state noil lies eamo In Bin when he was ehcti led secretary "'jsured the repiesenlative of all the sup iatt In March. 1907. ho took tho office )nr, tIHMilile In the e.nt they toncluded J.f uoviriior made vacant by the reifC!to .Milon of iMiHinlMTlaln who hml Uoeii! alV,.H f ailoim l.ii k-iiisKliiis concerns 1. ei.d to the United Htates senata. I were pus. nt at th" imi-tiuK. hut did His health began to break In 110 o'mit lnui, hnown tin Ir lemons for aj- Iiiik t .i lupus cancer wnicn ajjecieo ms .e. and he spent most of tho year in i, fomla l. repair his shattered health., l the general elections of November. ' l-l" h. was re-elected secretary or ni n k-h be wis out of the state al tho i and It was known that his condl- 1 1 on w i precarious il.- h.-tan his second term last Jan. In n y Say Jleaall UosUtUogl. I'M.I.Arf. TeKas. April H On the 1. 1111111 thst their recall was miconstltu- il the r.-called members of 'he -. ' ....I hoard today sought to enjoin in ' 'v hoaid from transacting business. Ti . e.m.- piotiahly Will be carried to the si pit me court Blots nave Passed, KI'KItKAV. France, April II -Cn. I itrt'Ue l.lllll pr.XuiU toddV 111 llie il- i ii i, i i ,.f M ire. ' ne "f i1 u ' ' i T , , - i " ' ' ' I - - "; I SMUDGE-POTS r ffSmxm MM i pSStwl l$&y JERSEY 10 GET REFORM LAW! I T Lower House Expected to Concur Today in Minor Senate Amend ments to the Direct Primary and Election Reform Bill. TUKNTON', N. ,1., Ajirll 1 1. Tin lower liotihu of thu sluto assembly was expected loday to concur In the minor cnat(i umcuduieuttt to tlio dltcct prl inavy and eltite.lon lcfonn hill and Gov- ernor Wilson, It wan wild, would sign new the ltmisure. Tho hill provides for the , extent throughout tlio valley. The tern election of offlcluls nppolnled only nf-iperatura horo last night and tho ulgh4 U-r a civil service examliuttlon and n hoforo io roportod by fruit men to liavi ipilres thai al convention delegates ueen 27 degrees, flvo degrees bolow either couiiy, state or national, shall froozing point. I leclid In illwct ote The blank, t I Komo districts whero tlio frost w.-w hallot without p.irt th siguiithuiH Is I especially lioavy roport tho ontiro pvun6 alsn piovnh.l fur In the mnisiire crop gone and mora than half of tin Tin slii iiii.inim"!"- n.it. U till h ts repllhlU'.lll .tp:t 1 the hill HSALffl ANGRY AT MEDFORD BOOSTER Colonists "Misinformed" on the Con ditions by Colonist Agent Ed An drews, Is Claim Made in Capital City. 8AI.KM. Or.. April II. A coininiiiilca tlon wns rfad tn tlio inenilxTS oL" the Saletti Iswril of trml o last night from Kurle HHi-e, Malem's rcjirewntatlvc. who is to meet tin- colonists who cotiin to I'ortlHiid. In which Kd Aniircws, a rep resentative of tlio Mtnlford burtl of trulc. Is nceuBcd o inlsrupresciitlinr the Wllliimetto valley by Informing eHMtern tlsllors tluit land In thu Jlujrue l?lvcr valley Is much lumn productlvu than that In tho Wllianiette valley, and llwl Willamette nlley fuiins were never no valiiahlo lis those local. -d ill Houthern tin kiui. Kccrctary Hofer or llm locl trade, has addressed a letter im.ird of - .. ... i....t i..r. ...!.,. il, ui the meiiinrii imhiiu iiium a in... holly or us ii'irrmiiiu' . ,. ...... f . I ....' ,i,,il nn,l cillinv tie- Xl.dford homitfrs' attention to the fact that an aKiceni'iit had bet n 'inaile at the On "ii Imvelopnient Iphkuc 'to the effect tin re wiih to Iii) no inlsrnp- i eseat.it Ion iM-twiHiii locations In this I StUte. Hepresentnllvcs of a loRnnberry evap orator firm In Wisconsin appeared at the nieetlnir last ilnlit and stutisl they were seriously thluklnv "f locstlns a plant In or near 8ah m. The hoard of trade as- ,.r, et a plant In this . il itepresen- pearln last nlKht n is pi.nimvi, ie.- ov,.r, that as the lluitnn hrh kyard has ,,,.,. ,.1H, , fr il,.- past month, n. w t)rnis ure ulleiupting i" i nt. i the fl.-hl tiwilig to the KIKs show i - ing on i .-i ,,,.,1,,, f,.v f . w attend' I the inoln - of the Iwunl of trade, and cons-in. m , the discussion of the cluster llu'.i pi.' was postponed until a later dut. . wi.i all the inenila-rs tan ! pnsciit , SBAROKIHO TOR BODIES Or WRECK VICTIMS , MIL.WAUKKI:. Wis. April II U ' the bodies of rsptaln 'jrl M-vi-' I'lsus Weberg and an unld.-ntifi. .1 inn. li.cored. search wss resumed today - i be four missing inemlais of no , ..... achuoner Ottawa which waa . , -k. near Mturgon bay during a havy f j ' I , ., , i . ! l. on i -f about a . , . h i i , r w r . tiuii -. ! i I AGAIN DRIVE OST AWAY Temperature as Low as 23 Degrees Was Registered Thursday Night but Ho Damage is Reported From Different Orchards. TEMPERATURES RAISED FROM 5 TO 8 DEGREES Fair and Warmer is Prediction foi Tomorrow May Necw Tonight. ltftt 4 4 4 4 4 4- WARMER TONIGHT. 4- f I'rodlctlnnH today are to the effect that tonight will ho iiiiu'li warmer than, last night. I ''air and wanner Is the ptedletlon for to morrow. -4 4 44444 t44444- 4- -t- SALEM, Or., April 14. President W X. Newell of tlio state hoard of liort! cttlturo, who Is In Salem today, sayi that frqm half to two-thirds of tlio fruit crop of tlio Willamette valley was killoi by frost last night and the night before Tlio chorry crop is damaged to a grea; cherry crop. In spite of the fact mat the tempei ature dropped last nlKht in urlous part- (Continued on naue :.'.) Will Women Watching at the Mouth of Shaft WOMEH WAITING The urlntrlntr out of tho bort'.os of the t tho irrounil at Throop, Va.., was markotlby bodies for loved ones as tho pilo graw. HOUSE AGAIN DIRECT ELECTION i i Senator W. E. Borah 'Predicts That It Will Pass Senate Friends of Measure Will Urge It Passage as! Soon as Possible. WASHINGTON. D . April II. Tho of II pi. , sent.illxes l.i.t nlKht i l onl llilli it oil I l.' 'I III e t TKESsnra It Help the Child? 1' 'in IH ir1 HD flTlll' I IT l f 'ii H FOR, ISTEWS AT MOUTH OF vSHATT, OF SCRANTON MINE. 7G men who lout tholr livon lit thoueath holo 700 foet below tho snrfaco o weirrt scouoi. rronziod women and horaos of ill clad chlldron vatchod the 33, I With Last Colonist Tr.ain Due to Ar rive Tonight It is Estimated That 33,000 Colonists Have Arrived In Portland. I'OUTIjAN'D, Dr.. April 1 1 Willi tho lust colonist t ruin due Io arrive tonight It wus L-Mtlumted that lully 18,000 home- m'cKcik liavi- mreaiiy arriveu hi i-uri ' laml since lint middle of MMroh. 030 M OR NW HOMES IE LT IT SQNGS E Elaborate Easier Services Plnnnnil fnr Pvnru r.hiirp.li III Hllvl Glad Easter MurilllH Will Be Hailed With Song Kxtiltunt soiikh or praise anil tiluiuph I will arise In Klurlmi accord Hastor inornliiK In all of the Mmlford churches, I In ei'lehiatloii of the himiii reotloil. Kvery ilini eh has planned ajl ellihonit" pio- Xiuiu. I'lrst Baptist Church. Tho larwo chorus choir. auKiiu'iilcd ! nil orchestra, will render iippioprlale music at both thu tegular church serv Iciih Hunday. At lh evening servlco the lust scenes eoniiecteil with Christ's life on einth will he depleted In souk. The choir will he under the direction or I''or rest ICiIiuhhiIhs, Mrs. lOverett Marsh, nt ucoiniwnlst. Mr. Whetsel will also us slst. The order of ..veiling service at ii p. in. will he us follews: Voluntary, orchestra; Invocation. Itev. Holmes; diiartet, "'Tls Midnight"; harltono rec itation, "Now I'roiu Ih" Hlxth Hour"; iiuartet, "li'inglve Them"; Inn Hone leell, "The Heath of Jesus; player, Itev. Holmes, iuaitet, "iih Huei.ul llesil. Now Wouiuled", dual, "MHiy ut the Toinh". chorus, "Christ Is Hlseii"; offertory, soprano solo, Miss Men is; chorus, "Awsko Up, My Oliiry"; tenor solo, "Ilo ssium," Mr. Whetsel; churns, "I link, Ten Thousand Harps"; nlto solo, hymn. "Christ the l,oril la Itlaen"; lairltouu i-i.i It.. "The Ascension"; chorus, "Un 1 1. hl Ye Portals"; hymn, "fiolden Harps 1 An- Hounding"; benediction, postlutte, or i h. stia. Clirtflttnn Stioucc, 'I'Im usual services will be held al i in. Christian fMnncc church, North Osk- lule Wllilnn Isaacs will slug "The Ciuclflx" (l''uuic), Mrs. Isaacs accom panying. At St. Ittary's Cttliroh, iiuuth Oakdale, Itev. Katlier Van Cliirenbt-ck. Mass Will he held ill I" 30 a. in. Itofewlg's mass will hu sung, also tiouiioti's "Hanc tus." Th special music will hn a solo h Miss Wutlurlnc Murphy, "Illng Out Ve Hills", a iiiaitet, "Heglna Colli," by Miss Martha Iteur. Mrs. Krause, Mr. William Miller anil Mr. Ileaulleau; vlo, Iiu solo, by Miss Irene Hullivan. Miss Hullivan will accompany In the mass. Tin- i hurch will he cUbnratelv ih coiated. A lordlal Invitation Is ex teiiiled to eeryone. llenedli tUS Will be kImii In the evening. Chrtstiaa OaHrait, Sixth and Ivy Streets. Itev Mullock, pastor, will havo ape- I.. I music at both morning anil evening ' 1 1 Ii ( , Morning sin he: Hymn, "Joy to ih- World", praytr; couiiiiunlon; an Ih. -ni bv choir. "Jesus Christ Is Klsen Todav"; offertory; piano solo, Mrs. ..n. h, dust, "Hark, Hark. My thuil.' ti uulscntwrrv and Mrs. Vrank Uur- . . t . ...... .... n -.s nailing oi me lessun, sniiieiii on . holr "How nil,, in by Oown Thine Bar", sennon, choir, "Lift Vour tllad nu. ion E TON oh . s ' Kw iiing service- Hymn by cuugiega lion, praei anthem by ilmlr, "Now Let the urn of iSion Hlng';; offertory; luartet by Mr and Mra. Days Day and Mi and Mm Kre.l (lay, solo, Miss Maud Inii h, i in, ti, ,inth in h . holt, "We i i 1. 1 .- - i l ni Not I-'or. i.T " I n I ,1 . II l'.( Tilt' . ) MEXICAN LINF CROSSED BY 1 Grave Complications Arc Expected to Follow If It is Finally Shown ..That Americans Took Action to Stop Yesterday's Battle. nrrniri t iufdf nnmr I ni-utLO ntnt rinniu SHOTS INTO U. S. HOMES Captain Orders His Troops Across to Check It Many Arc Killed. i WAHIIINOTON. D. C, April 1 1. l-Vnr-ln Kruvo coinpllcatloiiH' If It Is finally shown that American troopa crossed tho .Mexican linn to stop yestordoy'a hattlo at Akuii l'rlotii. Onnoral Wood today wired tho coninmndor of tho American troops at DoiiKlas, Ariz., to report fully iih to his action In tho mutter. Kuithor flKhtltiK Is expected nt ARun, Prletn, and full Instructions woro tolo- Kraphcd today to thu Amorlcnn cominan der iih to what his notion should ho In 'casu tho oiiKiiKeini'tit Is rucommonccd. Many Killed. DOl'OtiAS. Ariz.. April II. With thrco Americans, 30 Mexican federals and in lnstirrecton dead. 12 Amorlcuns. IS fcdcrnhi and 30 roholM wounded ns 18 , S. SDR I n result or the Imtllc into yesicruay ai ArC'K"11 IMIetn. Just ncrosH the boumliiry, ! the ruhelH aio huslly entrenchltm- and Kcneially iimkliiir rendy for ft ilotormlnoU to hold their iidvantiiK" and repulso any attack hy fodoml troops that may ho llliliitt lipiMl tneiii. In DoiikIiih 50 of tho viitmiilHlicd fed erals who fled across the lino after ho- liiK beaten hy tho labels under Colonel Lopez, are prlsonerH of tho Amorlcnn troops, but for whoso Intervention nil or them pi nimbly would havo boon cither killed or captuied. right Two Hours. KlKlitlug had heen going on for nearly two houiH and many of the residents of I'oiinhiH who were wntchltig tho flgllt had heen hit by tho bullets which tho hittllug Mexicans ufdurals and rebolM alike poured Into PouglnH In tho courso of thu volloylnir. Twlco Cnptulti Oau Jot, Klrst United States cavalry, sent word to the waning commanda that they must cense firing Into the American town. Moth warnings went unheeded. Americans on Line. While the fighting wns momtlntnrlly growing hotter, Captain Gnujut stood on the linn and watched thu fray. At that juiK-tin ii Federal Captains Andreas lla sulto iitnl .lesus Vargas, with 29 sol diers, broke front the buildings In Aguu. 1'iletH ami i ace. I for thu American Hue, the oncoming leh.-ls firing upon them as they inn. Three dropped In tho rnco and when the remainder ranched tho Hue they were taken prlsuneiH and maieheil to to chall mrk hy the Aincr luan tioojis. Americans Act. With only n few or thu fiHlnrulM still fighting, the lehels soon became bolder anil entered the territory hetweeu Aguu I'lleis and Douglas. Then the fire be came so hoi that Captain (iutijot decided the time had come to act. Aocordlugly, he. with Charles MelCean, a clvlllun, en tered the anno of flrn ami conveyed In structions from their rugltlve officers to the federal troops to surrender. This, after some demur, they finally did, and were escorled hy Lieutenant Moore to the American Hue, where their arms weie taken and they were sent to Join I nose of their fellows who had eacapud earlier In the fight. I'urther righting Expected, Today everyone hers expects further fighting within a few hours. Colonel Iopcs' icls-ls lu Aguu Prleta have been heavily reinforced since tho hutth) and they are making thorough piepnuitloiiB to receive aii attack, .lust how soon this will come no mis can say. It Is known that SOU Honors ruralss under Colonel liar i on ure on the tnurch hero. and Colonel OJutiu Is at ArUi. less than tmi days' march away. Thuiu is a pos sibility that the next fight will taku place In the pass hetwesti Cauueu and Agua I'rleta. Iopsx Is known to hava left a large force of rebels tliare to guard the pas, and It Is thought that Is through that that Hurrou's ooiih maud must come. Thers Is little doubt that the rebels will make a desperate stand to hold Agua I'rleta. It Is an Important town, with Imports of mora than a million I Pos a month. Colonel I.oihsx believed i thai IIm linilAUlnll 11MV Itlftltffrt II.A TTnlt, ""' - ""-- v- ...- .... mi Ntaioa to recognise tne rehois us net' Itgerents, especially If Madsrn, us Is ex pect si I here, ordered thu attack uh inirt of a plan to achieve this end by seising Agua I'rletA. Juarsi antl nthsr border towns. WKHT MWANMIiY, N 11. April II - In urn. in Thompson, the uuthor and pi.i rtitKht. 'lied hero this iiiorulni; ut th. .ifcc of t,".. r r