Geo U I « ® “ '
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THE TIMES
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Vol. I. No. 13
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PORTLAND, OREGON, JAN U AR Y 13, 1912
ECHOES OF THE WORLD S NEWS
GATHERED OVER LAND AND SEA
EAST, WEST, NORTH AND SOUTH
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Results From Panama
Canal to Astonish
Business W or Id
January 5.
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Price 5 Cents
SNORTY, FUSSY RIVER DREDGERS
TIE UP BRIDGE TRAFFIC AND
COMMISSION SNUBS COUNT COURT
to take the place of cocaine or
It is Portland’s misfortune to regardless of the needs of others.
morphine, which leaves no bad
possess two bodies whose contin­ The regular river boats were real
after-effects. It is a quinine in­
uance ni power under present little gentlemen in, comparison,
stantaneously anesthetic and hem­
conditions is equivalent to insert­ though they irritate the public a
E know that the canal
ostatic. Out of 500 cases, only
ing wedges in the cogwheels of great deal themselves. Some day
is going to hit the
one failed.
the municipal system of machin­ we may decide to show them up
By
ery. If their arrogance and self­ in their true colors, but not now.
WASHINGTON, D. C.— Senate
railroads pretty hard
G. W .
passes bill authorizing erection of
esteem were not a serious draw­
As soon as the County .Court
in a way. We will
LUCE.
a $1,000,000 postofiice building in
back to this community, the self- discovered that the Port of Port­
lose freight. It means that New
Portland on Block S acquired last
importance which they carry land Commission (the individual
York manufacturers will be able
year by the Government.
about would make them the members of which are pretty
laughing-stock of the entire body good citizens by the way, but in
to quote practically New York prices to San Francisco consumers.
January 9.
politic.
the aggregate taken as an allo­
Just as soon as the canal is opened the big employers of labor in
NEW YORK.—Equitable Life
THE TIMES has had consider­ pathic dose arc simply hard to
Assurance Company’s building the west will be able to solve the labor problem of many years’ stand­ able to say about one of them— swallow), the County Judge and
burns, causing a loss of $6,000,- ing and by importation of unprejudiced men handle the labor market the antiquated, Fossilized Bunch the County Commissioners ad­
000. Six deaths and 12 injured.
known as the School Board, and dressed at respetful note to the
WASHINGTON, 1). C. — Inter­ in such a way as to clear the whole atmosphere. This is not a fight, will probably say a great deal august combination which makes
state Commerce Commission holds but simply an adjustment, and will be ALONG N A T U R A L LINES. more when it gets certain data the laws for its own governance.
that Federal laws must always
Another thing that is not known is that oriental goods will go together now in the gathering, It was politely suggested that if
govern and are paramount; that DIRECT TO N EW Y O R K instead of transshipping to rail at San but this article does not refer the Commission would let the
when state laws contravene them,
specifically to the School Board, noses of its snorty little dredgers
they must retire, since the na­ Francisco and Seattle. This will greatly increase New York’ s trade. only generally.
rub up against its own wharf be­
tional law is always paramount.
The popular idea that the ships will all go one way is wrong. They
A group of barnacles known low the bridges it would help per­
PARIS, France. — Raymond will GO B ACK A G A IN W ITH AM ERICAN GOODS.
as the Port of Portland Commis­ sons out a great deal who have
January 6.
Duncan and Penelope Duncan, his
sion
is worthy of credit for one to cross the bridges. It also sug­
8 0 V A S T IS T H E T R A D E M O V E M E N T A L R E A D Y S T A R T E D N O W
thing, anyway — its’ persistent gested that if the smokestacks
CHICAGO.— In recognition of wife, shock Parisians on account
IN T H E S H A P E O F T A N G I B L E N E G O T I A T I O N S , S U C H AS M A N U ­
work loking toward the improve­ could be equipped with hinges so
his services for Belgium, in pre­ o f scanty wardrobe they wear.
F A C T U R E R S ’ A G E N C I E S . T H A T H O N G K O N G , S AN F R A N C I S C O A N D
ment of the Portland harbor. If that the active little gravel grub­
senting condition of affairs in the
WASHINGTON, I). C.— United
Congo Free State in 1908, Profes­ States Senator Lorimer denies N E W Y O R K W I L L FOR M A C H A I N O F I N T E R D E P E N D E N T M A R ­ the Commission has any satisfac­ bers could scoot back and forth
sor Frederick Starr of the Uni­ under oath on witness stand that K E T S , SO L I N K E D T O G E T H E R T H A T T H E Y W I L L F OR M A D O M I ­ tion in its self-sufficient, self-per­ without the necessity of opening
petuating characteristics by any the bridges, it would be mightily
versity of Chicago, receives dec­ he purchased his election to a N A N T F A C T O R IN W O R L D T R A D E .
oration of Commander of the Or­ seat in the United States Senate.
Under an apparently quiet surface this gigantic movement has word of commendation, THE appreciated. The County Court
TIMES can give it, it is welcome was absolutely in the right, and
der of Leopold II. This is the
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.— Miss made such headway that when its actual operation sets in motion the to it. But wre would like to in­ everybody knows it, but the Com­
highest honor given by the Bel­
Gertrude MacFarlane sues Cap­ BUSINESS W ORLD W ILL BE ASTONISHED.
quire, upon the behalf of many mission, it seems. It did not even
gian Government.
tain AVm. W. Greene for $15,000
good
thousands o f persons who make have the courtesy and
LA GRANDE, Ore.— Accident­ for breach of promise of marri­
use of, the Portland bridges daily, breeding to reply to the County
al discharge of a shotgun in the age.
and especially those who reside Court’s letter, but snubbed the
groin of Frank Pierce, a wood-
CHICAGO. — Frank Holloway,
on the East Side, “ upon what latter body in a snobby sort of
chopper, causes fatal injuries.
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arrested as a pickpocket, con­
meat doth this our Caesar feed way, by preserving a sphinx-like
CALVERT.
BOSTON, Mass.— Rev C. T. V. fesses to four murders in Colum­
silence, or breaking out in the
that
he is grown so great” ?
Richeson admits the murder of bia, S. A., in Panama, in Tulsa,
Social Philos­
In the interest of this large daily press with an attempted
his former sweetheart, Avis T. Okla., and in St. Louis, besides
opher
body of persons, the County justification.
Linnell.
bank roberies in British Colum­
Some day this bridge annoy­
Court did a little “ gumshoe”
WASHINGTON. D. C. — New bia and Panama, hinting at still
work and discovered that many ance will be settled, and when it
Mexico, as the 47th state, is ad­ other crimes.
of the exasperating delays to is settled, it will bo settled right.
mitted into the Union.
trans-river traffic were due to the When it is settled, the great ma­
January 10.
NEW YORK. — Commercial
fussy and snorting little dredge jority o f the people will get their
Travelers’ National League an­
NANKING, China. — Wu Ting
F you live in a two room flat you have a TW O ROOM SOUL. boats owned by the Commission. just and equitable rights, and
nounces a vigorous campaign Fang and Tang Shao Yi, repre­
I f you are able to afford a seven room and bath apart­ Whenever they thought, appar­ the Commission and the rivermen
against the fast-growing “ tipping sentatives of the rebellion in
ently that they could inconveni­ will all be lined up on the wrong
ment
then your mind and spirit have slightly better oppor­
evil” .
China and the Manchu dynasty
ence the greatest number of peo­ side of the fence.
tunity for expansion.
respectively, confer as to terms of
The County Court is to be
ple at a given time, they begin
January 7.
settlement
between
opposing
chasing up and down river, highly commended in its fight for
I f you live in a basement, heaven help y o u !
BOSTON.—Rev. Clarence V. T. forces. It is believed Manchus
shrilly whistling orders to bridge- the rights of the people as
H E A V E N H E L P A L L D W E L L E R S IN C I T I E S A N Y H O W .
THEY
Richeson’s friends believe that will consent to abdicate.
tenders to swing open the draws |against an inconsequent minority.
AR E D W A R F E D . T H W A R T E D , ERO TIC, AN D K E E P T H E M 8 E L V E S
his confession of the murder of
NEW YORK.— Professor Gran­
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save him from the gallows, and voring movement for universal 8 T I M U L A N T 8 . N A R C O T I C S A N D H I G H L Y S E A S O N E D FOODS.
that he will interpose a plea of peace, prophesies that United
It is the new life from Europe and from the west and south that
insanity and be sent to an asy­ States will probably be involved
keeps
New York going. The men who rule New York were COUN­
lum.
in a war in 1930.
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BRED MEN. The native New Yorker, with hero and there
LOGAN, Utah.— A snow slide
SPOKANE. Wash. — In 1911
in Blacksmith Canyon, 25 miles
a very rare exception, does nothing worth while. How can he I His
the people of Spokane consumed
from Logan, covers four men,
The following, reprinted from
INDIANAPOLIS. — Detective
about $6,000,000 in liquor, of soul is C R AM PE D BY THE CONDITIONS OF H IS LIFE.
three of whom are killed.
William J. Bums was not guilty The Oregonian, shows there is
which $2.295,000 was for beer.
A L L T H E BIG ID E A S . T H E G R E A T P O EM S . T H E W O N D E R F U L
one man who is proud of being
WASHINGTON, D. C. — Sen­
SALEM, Ore. — Attorney-Gen­ D I S C O V E R I E S , N E E D T H E W O O D S A N D T H E S T A R S , T H E S U N ­ of the crime of kidnaping when
an independent workman because
ator LaFollette, of Wisconsin,
he
captured
John
J.
McNamara
eral opines that decision of L I G H T A N D T H E R AIN F O R T H E I R D E V E L O P M E N T . T H E R E I 8 N T
he places his sacred duty to his
and William Jennings Bryan, of
United States Supreme Court in S P A C E FOR T H E M IN T H E T W O ROOM S O U L . T H E S P I R I T U A L here and took him to California
Nebraska, meet and discuss pol­
last April. Judge Anderson in­ family above his loyalty to a
Pacic Coast lumber rate cases in­ T E N E M E N T O F T H E C R O W D E D C I T I Z E N O F A L A R G E C I T Y .
itics.
dicated that, such would be his dictatorial union:
validates the Oregon 14-hour law.
ROSEBURG, Jan. 8. (To the
Men and women in the city eat highly spiced foods. They stimu­ ruling. The Judge said the ease
CHICAGO. — Hamilton Club
SALEM, Ore. — Secretary of
against Bums was without merit. Editor.)— I am a strikebreaker,
holds public meeting at Auditor­
late
their
lagging
brains
with
alcohol
or
soothe
their
exhausted
nerves
State Olcott’s suit o f ouster
Argument on the kidnaping a scab, a scale, or any other old
ium Theatre and endorses Presi­
against State Printer Duniway, with naroetics. City vices are the inevitable outcome o f city life.
charge was begun. The action name they choose to call me.
dent T a ft’s treaties in the inter­
whom he would eject from cap-
came up on Detective Burns’ After all, I feel I am only a man
est of international peace.
itol building fails in lower court. EAST SIDE BUILDING NOTES. story brick building, 52x100 feet,
petition in a habeas corpus pro­ trying to earn an honest living
NOGALES. Sonora, Mexico.—
in Albina.
ceeding for permanent release for a family. I hope you will
Virulent smallpox rages along
The
Peters
Manufacturing
Plans have been fiished by W. from an indictment by the publish a few of my views, and I
west coast of Mexico. Guavmas
Company
is
erecting
a
new
fac­
County
Grand
Jury dare say they are the views of
A.
Carpenter for a three-story Marion
and Mazatlan are quarantined.
90 per cent o f us. We look at
tory for the manufacture of mis­ frame apartment building to be charging him with kidnaping.
KANSAS CITY.— Alice Stone,
the situation in just this light:
W.
A.
Kctcham,
former
At­
sion
furniture
on
East
Fifteenth
a 12-year-old girl, has her two
erected at a cost of $22.000 at
In the first place, tin- strikers
torney-General
of
Indiana,
coun­
I street, near the Southern Pacific East Thirteenth and East Taylor
braids of hair clipped from her
sel for Burns, contended that threw up their jobs which paid
head by a negro on a streetcar,
tracks. It will be 75x200, and streets.
all the requirements of the Fed­ them from $65 to $175 per month
who mak^i good his escape.
when finished the company will
A. J. Becker will erect a one- eral laws regulating extradition when labor on an average was
Police Arrest etc
one-half less and hard to find on
January 8.
ABERDEEN. Wash.—Nineteen immediately move into it from its story brick building on Killings- were complied with, and said the
the outside. They vote their em­
indictment
against
Burns
was
worth
Ave.
near
Albina
Ave.
old
quarters
on
Hawthorne
Ave.,
WASHINGTON. D. C —W ill­ arrests were made here Wednes­
G. T. Moore and others will based on provisions of the In­ ployer’s ticket and then tight
iam Jennings Bryan fails to un­ day and Thursday when the the which it has outgrown.
put up a brick building at the diana law which imposed restric­ him all the rest of the year. The
seat Colonel James M. Guffey, I. W. W. attempted to speak on
Rabupk & Crum are erecting a
northeast corner of East Thirty- tions not contemplated by the way we look at it they threw up
member of the Democratic Na­ the streets. The regular police two-story and basement building
their jobs and we took one of
force was aided by the special on Millard avenue, in the Mount fourth and Belmont streets at a Federal statutes.
tional Committee.
Burns was unable to appear, our own.
citizen police, sworn in some Scott district, on the site of the cost of $15,000.
NEW YORK. — John McNa­ time ago for that purpose, who
I was at one time a strong
The J. M. Wallace three-story having been delayed on a train,
mara. of San Francisco, arrested to the number of 1000 responded recent fire. It will have a di­ brick building at the southeast Mr. Kctcham argued that the union man, but strikes never did
mension of 93x104 feet. Offices,
on charge of having dynamited to the general call.
com er of Belmont and East Thir- United States Constitution and me any good. I, like the most of
living rooms and a hall will oc­
and robbed the Bank of Montreal
the Act of Congress governing us, would rather scab against
Alll arfests have been made cupy the second floor, while the ty-eventh streets is rapidly ap­
at New Westminster. B. C., of
proaching completion. It will extradition required only that them than against my family.
promptly
and
quietly.
The
speak­
first floor will be arranged for
$375.000 September 14 last.
Here in Roschurg I can truth­
cost about $25,000. The first the Governor of a state in hon­
ing followed attempts made dur­ stores.
floor will be used for business oring a requisition should lie sat­ fully say the boys or strikebreak­
MARSHFIELD. Ore. — Gov- ing the past few days to settle
At the intersection of West purposes and the two upper isfied that the person arrested ers are a very quiet set, and with
ernor West is entertained at con­ the controversy and was origin­
was the fugitive. The Indiana few exceptions ever answer back
victs' camp at dinner. All are ated in Iloquiam where the more avenue and the Section Line floors for apartments.
Road William Hutchinson has
statute, reqiring that the person when they are called scab and
The
Powell
estate
has
erected
a
honor man.
radical members of the organiza­ completed a two-storv store arid
handsome two-story pressed brick arrested should be taken before scaly. I have for a long time
PEABODY. Kan.— Club of nine tion have congregated.
apartment building 100x100, cost­ building at the northeast corner a court for identification, was a been a Socialist. I do not be­
Swedish young women, taking
ing $50.000. Stores occupy the of Hawthorne avenue and East burden on the Federal Constitu­ lieve in tights or strikes. Not all,
advantage of the leap year priv­
The Director of the Mint re­ first floor and apartments the see- Thirty-seventh street, Sunriyside. tion and law.
but as a general thing, the scab
ilege. launch marriage proposals. ports that, in 1911, Oregon mines ond. Edgar W. Hutchinson, his
John W. Boltzmann, appear­ is respectable, and a great many
100x50 fet. Mix store rooms oc­
LOS ANGELES. Cal — Dr. W produced $599.235 in gold and soo, is building a similar struc­
cupy the ground floor and th ing for the sheriff of the county, are married men. Also h great
C'arlson Smith, of Redlands, dis­ 69,116 fine ounces of silver, val­ ture close at hand.
second flor is devoted to office argued that the Indiana statute many of the strikers work at
covers new anesthetic, calculated ued at $38,014.
(Continued on Page 3.)
E. II. Ingram will erect a two- and apartments.
(Continued on page 4.)
SAN FRANCISCO.— Abe Ruef,
political boodle prisoner at San
Quentin, who expected to be
paroled March 25, has his parole
endangered by newspaper clip­
pings and chocolates being found
concealed on his person after a
visit by a friend.
WASHINGTON, t). C. — An­
other possible Republican candi­
date appears in the person of
Senator Cummins of Iowa.
WASHINGTON, I). C.— It 1«
expected that President Taft will
send to Senate name of United
States Circuit • Judge Hook of
Kansas as successor to the late
Justice John Harlan of Kentucky
for United States Supreme Court
Justice.
HURON, S. D. — Republicans
endorse T aft’s candidacy.
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BURNS RIGHT IN
TAKING M'NAMARA WHO FEARLESSLY
SHOWS COLORS
TO LOS ANGELES
POLICE ARREST
19 I. W. W.’S
WHO DEFY THEM