THE TIMES
NEWS FROM OUR
NATIONAL CAPITAL
Conference Committee Has Re
ported Final Agreement on
ported back to th e sen ate and bouse
by th e conferees w ith the anti-adm in
istra tio n am endm ents w hich would leg
islate M ajor-General W ood out of of
fice a s chlef-of-staff, and would leave
th e location of m ilitary p o rts to a com
m ission of re tire d arm y officers and
tw o m em bers each of th e se n a te and
house co m m ittees on m ilitary affaire.
T he am endm ent w hich would re
move G eneral Wood also would pre
vent e ith e r B rigadier-G enerals C rozier
or F unston from ev er a tta in in g the of
fice of chief-of-staff. No officer who
has not sp en t 10 y e ars in th e line w ith
troops before becom ing a brig ad ier
, w ould be eligible.
A rchbald of the com m erce court. E vi i palgn in an endeavor to ex te rm in a te
dence w as introduced tending to show 1 th e San Jo se scale in orchards. H e
th at Judge A rchbald was a tool of the h a s issued o rd e rs th a t th is pest be at-
ra ilro ad s and su sceptible to bribery. j tended to a t once or else the o rchard
I will have to be cut down.
OREGON NEWS NOTES
OF GENERAL INTEREST
BRIEF NEW S OF OREGON
A com pany of coast a rtille ry . O. N.
: G., will be m ustered in a t Medford,
j May 29.
T w enty-three stu d e n ts of th e W il
Events Occurring Throughout
W ash in g to n .—T he c onference com
lam e tte Law School w ere aw arded di
m ittee in ch arg e of th e Borah-Jone«
the State During the Past
plom as Friday.
th ree-y ear hom estead bill, rep o rted
T he 20th annual reunion of th e Yam
Week.
w hat is declared to be a Anal ag ree
hill County P ioneer A ssociation will
m ent. T he m ain fe a tu re s of th e ori-
be held a t M cM innville Ju n e 5.
C o d e W ill be A m en d e d .
ginal bill a re retained.
T he first actu al c o n stru ctio n w ork
H o u se R e a ffirm s C a n a l T o ll B ill.
Salem .—To m ake m ore effective th e
As th e bill is agreed upon, th e hom e
By a vote of 147 to 126, th e house Jurisdiction of the c o rp o ratio n d e p a rt on the Sou thern Pacific line to Coos
ste ad period is reduced from five to
Bay was done F riday a t N orth Bend.
th re e y e ars and e n try m en a re per reaffirm ed its decision th a t no toll m ent, w hich un d er th e proposed new
R ep resen tativ e H aw ley is asking a
should
be
charged
A
m
erican
v
essels
law to be in itiate d will c re a te a sep $10,000 em ergency a p p ro p ria tio n to
m itted leave of absence of not to ex
engaged
in
coastw
ise
tra
d
e
for
p
a
ss
a ra te office of th is b ran ch of th e sta te
ceed five consecutive m o n th s each
age through the P an am a canal. T he governm ent, th ere I b a plan on foot to p rev en t a b reak in th e W illam ette riv
year, th ey being required to notify
provision was b itte rly fought and th e am end section 2230 of L o rd ’s O regon e r n e a r Independence.
th e local land office w hen th ey leave
T he celeb ration of th e com pletion of
re su lt w as received w ith cheers. T he law s, w hich provides p e n altie s for
th e land a n d of the d a te of th e ir re
th
e
O regon E lectric to A lbany Ju ly 4
canal governm ent bill w as passed, 266 false sta te m e n ts in a dvertising.
turn.
prom ises to be th e biggest celeb ratio n
to 61. T he house m em bership w as
T
he
talked-of
am
en
d
m
en
t
will
be
A c u ltiv atio n clause is in co rp o rated
divided Into tw o groups, one holding m ade to Include real e s ta te and o th e r e v e r held in th e W illam ette valley.
w hich re q u ire s th e e n try m an to cul
S en ato r C ham berlain is a tte m p tin g
th a t A m erican owned ships should b u sin esses not now touched upon in
tiv a te not less th an one-sixteenth of
to secure 200 a cre s of land n e ar P en
h ave free use of th e canal and th e th e s ta tu te as it now sta n d s.
the a re a of his e n try th e second y ear
dleton a s a re serv o ir site for th e city,
o th e r th a t all ships should pay equal
and one-eighth th e th ird year. T he
but th e Indians a re opposing th e m eas
tolls.
B o r a x D e p o sits to be W e ll D e ve lop e d. ure.
bill will apply to all e n tries, including j
L akeview .—L arge developm ent w ork
O ffice rs of T it a n ic C e n su re d .
enlarged h om estead e n trie s and all
Dr. J. H. R obinett, th ird a ssista n t
pending entries.
A sw eeping a rra ig n m e n t of th e con j is to be done and considerable m achln- physician a t the S ta te A sylum for the
E n try m en who have not y e t receiv- ' duct of officers of th e T itanic, espe I ery is ab o u t to be in stalled by th e O re Insane, will resign his position about
ed a p a te n t will have th e privilege of cially C aptain Sm ith, is co n tain ed in gon Borax com pany, w hich has hold S ep tem b er 1 and ta k e up p riv ate prac
com pleting th e ir proof un d er th e th re e th e re p o rt of th e se n a te com m erce ings of sev eral thousand a cre s of rich tice.
y e ar bill o r c ontinuing u n d e r th e old com m ittee on th e loss of th e vessel. d ep o sits of soda a t A lkali L ake, about
Ja m es R. Dimick, a p rom inent law
law a s th ey m ay prefer.
T he officers a re held responsible for 65 m iles from here. T he w ork will yer, politician and fa rm e r of C lack
co n sist of building a larg e ev ap o ra tin g a m a s county, w as burned to d e ath in
A r m y B ill A im e d at G e n e ra l W o o d th e d isa ste r because of failu re to heed
th e w arnings of o th e r vessels. J. p lan t w here the product can have the a fire w hich destroyed his hom e a t
T h e a rm y ap p ro p riatio n bill w as re-
B ruce Ism ay, who w as a passenger, la rg e r portion of th e m o istu re rem ov A urora.
is also criticized. Lax Inspection is ed, so th a t th e finished product will be
P re sid e n t T aft h a s re appointed John
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE c harged to th e B ritish board of trad e, m ore econom ically h an d led in sh ip M cCourt a s U nited S ta te s d istric t a t
OF OREGON FOR MULTNOMAH
ping.
and th e re p o rt calls a tte n tio n to the
to rn ey for O regon and F ra n k C. Bram-
COUNTY.
Ida May Stockwell, Defendant.)
lack of discipline on th e vessel.
w ell a s re g is tra r for th e La G rande
VS.
> SU M M O NS
land office.
TAX LEVY FOR SCHOOLS
Calvin W. Stockwell, Plaintiff, >
L u x u r ie s Im p o rte d E n o rm o u s.
T he extension division of th e O re
I n th e N am e of th e S ta t e of O re go n :
i
L
uxuries
im
ported
Into
th
e
U
nited
Yo u a r e h e r e b y r eq u i r ed to a n s w e r th e j
C o lle ge O ffic ia ls W a n t A s s e s s m e n t to gon A gricultural college has been giv
co m pla in t filed a g a in s t you in th e abo ve en- i S ta te s during th e fiscal y e ar w hich
M a in t a in In stitu tio n s.
ing a se rie s of in stitu te s a t Buxton on
t i tl e d a c tio n w i t h i n six w ee k s from the (late |
of th e p u b li ca ti o n of th is s um mo ns , a n d if | ends w ith next m onth, will exceed
P o rtlan d .— A t a c onference betw een th e su b jects of dairy in g and civic im
y o u fail to so a n s w e r the p la in ti f f will ap- : $200,000,000 in value. U nder th e term
ply to th e ab ov e en t it l ed co u r t fo r the r e
special sub-com m ittees, c o n sistin g of provem ent.
lief d e m a n d e d in p l a i n t i f f ' s co m p lai n t, to- j “lu x u ries" a re Included such a rticle s
th e p re sid en ts and m em b ers of th e
A t Lakeview , F ra n k E. R ickey of
wit:
F o r a de c re e of divorc e di ss olv ing the
a
s
diam
onds,
a
rt
w
orks,
laces
and
em
bon ds of m a t r i m o n y e x is ti ng b e t w e e n p l a i n
B oards of R egents of th e U n iv ersity Reno, purchased m ore th an 1,000,000
ti ff an d d e f e n d a n t an d for su ch o th e r and broideries,
cham pagne
and
o th er
of O regon and th e O regon A g ric u ltu ral pounds of th is se a so n ’s wool crop,
f u r t h e r r el ie f a s to the co ur t m a y seem j u s t
w ines, tobaccos and m an u fa ctu re s
an d eq u it ab le .
.
.
__.
j College, resolutions w ere a dopted re p aying an av erag e of 14 V4 c en ts a
T h i s s um m on s is s er ve d u p o n yo u b y p u b thereof,
o stric h fe ath ers, artificial questing th e com m ission appo in ted by
lic at ion by o r d e r of th e Ho n. J. P. K av a '
pound for th e lot.
nau gh , J u d g e of the C ir c ui t C o u r t of the flowers, toys, p erfu m eries and co sm et
I G overnor W est to in itia te a m easu re
H. H irschberg, of Independence, has
S ta t e of Oregon, w hi ch o r d e r of p u b li ca ti o n
is d a t e d th e 23 d d a y of May, 1912, an d di- ics, jew elry, m an u fa ctu re s of gold and j before th e people providing fo r a fixed filed w ith S ta te E n g in eer Lew is appli
r e c t s t h a t this s um m o ns be s er ve d u po n you silver, and num erous o th e rs of th is
! annual tax levy of 7-10 of a m ill on th e c atio n to d iv ert w a te r of the L ittle
b y be in g p u b li sh e d once each we ek fo r »
per io d of six co ns ecu ti ve w ee k s in
I ho general c h ara c te r.
asse ssab le value of th e p ro p e rty of the L uckiam ute riv e r to be used for pow er
T i m e s , ' ' a n e w s p a p e r of g en e ra l c i r cu la ti o n
N a tio n a l C a p ita l B re v itie s.
w i t h i n M u lt n o m a h Co unty, Oregon.
s ta te fo r th e m ain ten an ce of both fo r m unicipal purposes.
H A R O L D A. W I L K I N S ,
I
T he house is holding to its program schools.
T h e s ta te board of fish and gam e
A tt o r n e y f o r p la in ti ff .
D a t e of f ir s t p ub li ca ti on , M ay 27, 1912.
for a d jo u rn m en t about Ju n e 15, a l
At a re ce n t conference betw een th e com m issioners gives out the s ta te
D a t e of la s t pub li cat io n, J u l y 1, 191«.
though no u n d e rstan d in g has been m em bers of th e two boards of re g en ts m ent th a t th e salm on in d u stry of the
reached w ith th e se n a te leaders, who a t Salem th e m a tte r of providing Colum bia riv e r la s t y e ar yielded to
IV T H E C O U N TY C O U R T O F T H E S T A T E OF a re not optim istic.
finances for th e m ain ten an ce of the th is d istric t a bout $6,000,000.
O R EG O N . F O R T H E C O U N TY O F
M U LTN O M A H .
A com m ittee of th e house h a s been tw o in stitu tio n s w as discussed, w ith
N early every c ity of im p ortance in
In the M a tte r of the Eelate of
appointed to c o n sid er th e p ropriety of the re su lt th a t th e re g en ts agreed th a t Oregon has re p re se n ta tiv e s in P o rt
R E B E C C A F. P O R T E R . Deceased.
N otice Is hereby
given
t h a t th e
u n d ersig n e d , su g g estin g to P re sid e n t T aft th a t he
it would be b e tte r for both schools if land in th e d elegations to th e fifth a n
Jo sep h
P o rte r, h a s t>een a p p o in ted by th e C ounty
funds for th e ir m ain ten an ce should be nual convention of th e O regon R etail
C o u rt o i th e S ta te of Oregon, fo r th e C ou n ty of offer his friendly aid a s a m ediator
M u ltn o m a h , e x e cu to r of th e laa t w ill a n d te s ta m e n t
ra ised by d ire c t tax on a m lllage basis Je w e le r’s A ssociation, held T uesday
of R ebecca F . P o rte r, deceased, a n d h a s d u ly Q uali betw een Italy and T urkey.
fied as such.
A pplications for pensions u n d e r th e ra th e r th an fo r each to depend on s e and W ednesday, May 28-29.
A ll p ersons hav in g cla im s a g a in st s a id e s ta te are
hereby
notified to p re sen t th e sam e to th e u n d e r new "d o llar a d a y ” pension law a re
c u rin g a p p ro p riatio n s th ro u g h th e leg
An e n couraging fe a tu re of th e lum
signed.
a t tiie office of P a u l M. L ong a n d C h ris-
to p h erso n & M atth ew s, 415-17 Yeon B u ild in g . P o r t being received a t th e pension office
islatu re.
b e r situ a tio n in O regon is th a t th e
la n d . Oregon, w ith pro p e r vouchers a n d du ly veri
T he C orvallis school is now receiv lu m b er sh ip m en ts a re c onsiderably in
fied. w ith in six m o n th s from th e d a te of th e first h e re a t about th e ra te of 25,000 a day.
p u b lic a tio n of th is notice.
T he to ta l n um ber received to d a te is ing a n n u ally from th e s ta te $288,750, excess of th e cut, indicatin g th a t the
J O S E P H P O R T E R . E xecutor.
P A U L i f . LON G a n d
w hile th e U n iv ersity of O regon h a s a m a rk e t for th e product is b e tte r th an
123,234
C H R IST« »PHF.RSON k M A T T H E W S .
T h ere will e vidently be no wool sta n d in g ap p ro p riatio n of $125,000.
415-17 Y eon B ld g ., A tto rn ey s for E xecutor.
it w as fo r th e first four m onths of last
I>ate of first p u b lic a tio n , M ay 18th, 1912.
legislation a t th is session of congress.
year.
D a te of la s t p u b lic a tio n . J u n e 15th, 1912.
T he se n a te finance com m ittee h a s re
L o g R ate C a se Im p o rta n t.
Ja m e s and F ra n c is Beal, aged 15
B aker.—W ord w as received h e re and 17, and T hom as W illiam s w ere
ported adversely th e Underw ood bill;
I N T H E COUNTY CO UR T O F T H E S T A T E it h a s abandoned the plan to d ra ft a th a t th e s ta te railroad com m issioners drow ned in th e Colum bia riv e r a t W y
OF OREGON. FOR T H E CO UN TY OF
su b s titu te bill, and h a s refused to re will resum e the h e arin g of the log e th and th e bodies sw ept aw ay in the
M UL TN OM A H.
I n th e m a t t e r of the es ta te of R o s al e n d a A l po rt th e Sm oot su b stitu t» .
ra te case of th e S u m p ter V alley ra il sw ift c u rre n t. T he boys had fallen
m i r a M ath ew s, d e c e a s e d -
No tice is h e r e b y given th a t th e u n d e r s ig n e d
S e c retary W ilson of the d e p artm e n t road on J u n e 18. T h e case is being from a ra ft and W illiam s w ent to th e ir
aas been ap p o i n te d by the above e n t it l e d Court
a d m i n i s t r a t o r of th e e s ta te of Ro sa le n d a Al of a g ric u ltu re has ordered D octors pushed by th e B aker Com m ercial club rescue.
m i r a M att hew s, deceased. All p e r s o n s h a v i n g 1 D oolittle, M itchell and Dunlap, of th e on th e belief th a t th e ra te charged for
W ith th e C latsop beach o r th e Co
claims a g a in s t the e s ta te of s ai d d ec eas ed are :
h e r e b y r eq u i r e d to p r e s e n t th e same, w ith the ' pure food board, to conduct a te s t of hauling logs is so high th a t it prohib lum bia riv e r as objective points, s u r
p r o p e r vou chers, to the u n d e r s ig n e d at 447 | th e brew eries th ro u g h o u t the c o u n try its th e bringing of m a te ria l h e re for
veyors h ave been w orking for m any
Ea st S t a r k str ee t, P o r tl a n d . Oregon, w it h i n six
m o nt hs from the d a t e of th e f irs t p u b li ca ti o n ( to determ in e w h e th er th e in stitu tio n s th e B ak er saw m ills.
m o n th s n e a r th e h e ad w a ters of the
hereof.
a re com plying w ith th e pure food laws.
N ecanlcum and in d icatio n s point to
G. R. M A T T H E W S .
A dm in i st r at o r .
T he house Judiciary com m ittee was
th e H a rrim a n people a s th e in te re s ts
C h r is to p h e r s o n & Matt hew s,
ILLICIT ST ILL IS FOUND
occupied the p a st w eek w ith th e h e a r
A tt o r n e y s fo r A dm in i st r at or .
behind th e project.
D a te of f irs t publ ic at ion , une 1, 1912.
ing of the c h arg es a g ain st Judge R e v e n u e O ffic e rs F a il to F in d M o o n
A m ovem ent is sta rte d for th e recall
D a te of la st publ ic at ion , J u n e 29, 1912.
of C ounty Ju d g e A. E. L ake and Com
s h in e r s W h e n T h e y M a k e Raid.
E ugene.—U nited S ta te s in te rn a l re v m issioners C. H. S toughton and
enue officers and local d eputy sheriffs H. C. H ooper by th e tax p a y ers of W as
found a m oo n sh in ers’ still n e a r Lea- co county. T he tro u b le a rise s over a
burg, 30 m iles e ast of Eugene, on th e c o n tra c t fo r a new courthouse a t T he
M cK enzie riv er, and confiscated th e D alles to cost $150,000.
T auna T olonen, th e 6-year old son of
outfit. F o r som e tim e p a st liquor in
large q u a n titie s has been sold to th e Mr. and Mrs. M atilla Tolonen, of
loggers and o th ers a t L eahurg. S h e r S m ith 's Point, n e ar A storia, was fa ta l
iff Brown h a s been w orking on the ly burned w hile playing n e a r th e fam
case, and, becom ing satisfied th a t th e ily home. A brush fire had been sta rt |
w hiskey w as being m ade in th a t vicln- ed a sh o rt d istan c e from th e residence
;lty, tu rn ed th e m a tte r over to th e fed and th e lad ra n too close to th e flames. 1
S e n a to r C ham berlain lias offered an
eral officials. As a re su lt, D eputy In
sp e c to r of Revenue S hellhurg m ade n am endm ent to the om nibus claim s hill
j quiet trip to L eahurg and located the ap p ro p ria tin g $193,563 to se ttle In full
O regon’s Civil w ar claim a g a in st the j
I place in the hills.
>
Five revenue officers and tw o d ep u governm ent. An a p propriation to pay
ty sheriffs raided th e place, finding the claim h a s tw ice passed the sen ate, j
only a n old m an, som e wom en and but was each tim e defeated In the
children. T he dism em bered still w as house.
found u n d e r a log, w ith sack s of corn
W illiam Ju d a h Jim . K lam ath Indian,
convicted of m u rd er In th e second de
m eal and barley.
gree for th e killing of Qulm by Checas-
kane, of th e sam e tribe, on N ovem ber
N e w b e rg E d it o r S u e d fo r Libe l.
M cM innville.—E dith P a tte rso n h a s i 22, on th e reservation, w as given a
filed su it for $10,000 d am ages a g ain st I sen ten ce of 20 y ears' Im prisonm ent a t
E. H. W oodw ard, e d ito r and p u blisher M cNeil’s Island by U nited S ta te s DIs j
of th e N ew berg G raphic, a t N ew berg. ! tric t Judge Bean.
th is county, becaues of sta te m e n ts in
Following out a plan to do away
an a rtic le in th a t p a p er on o r about with a se p a ra te report of each In su r
A ugust 3, 1911.
ance com pany doing business In the
sta te , and m ake Instead a tab u lated
C o r v a llis G e ts T h re s h e r m e n M e e ting. report. P rin tin g E x p ert H arris, acting
Condon.—T he th re sh e rm e n ended on the suggestion of Insurance Com
th e ir labors h e re and elected officers m issioner Ferguson, who originated
a s follow s; John M innlck, of U nion, j th e schem e, is sending le tte rs to 35
p re sid e n t; D. Caufm an, of H ubbard, sta te officers and boards recom m end
vice-president; Philip 3. B ates, of Ing th a t th e re p o rts th is y ear be m ade
P ortland, se c re tary .
C orvallis was $n ta b u la r form
chosen a s u ie place of th e next con
n ip p m iM .
vention.
Ilap p tn ess when nt a distance ap
pears so g re at a s to tooch the sky
F r u it In s p e c to r S t a r t s F ig h t.
W hen It e n te rs our door It so dwln
j Salem .—C ounty
F ru it
Inspector
dies th a t very often we no longer rec
Jones has com m enced a vigorous cam - |
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