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Li i i DOUGLAS COMlTs INEiCWAUSTAtiLfe NAf UKAL kfiSOUftCKS AMfi ettMAtte ADVANTAGES MaKE It THfi kOSf AttMCTlVE f-'Ofi HOMESfcEkEitS AKb 1KVE -61$ PROGRESSIVE As Rose burg leads the Southern Oregon towns iu progresslveucsti so The Review leads all newspapers o( this same section. ROSEBURG Review INVESTMENTS Of all kinds are beat found through. "The Review" Want Ad Section. Little advs. bring big re turns, becausj a very body rea them. VOU XIV. ROSEHIRO, OREGON, Tl ESDAY EVENING, JAM ARY O, 1012. No. 264. mm DEATH TOTAL MAYBE 25 Equitable Life Building acd Neighbors in Ruins LOSS NEARLY $30,000,000 Fall Force oi 3,000 Firemen Battle Id Icy Blast lor Hours to Save Whole District From Ruin (Special to the Evening Review). J- Nfiv,- YORK CITY. Jan. 9. 4 Fire Chief Keulon this after- noon ordered rescuers into the 4 ruins of the Kqultahle but id- lug to seek bodies. He has 4 4 been informed thnt 18 firemen 4 and employes of the building 4 4 are missing. Kenlon fears that all are dead. He said the total f number of deaths might reach 25. -J i-i-i-t-i-i-i-i-i-i-t-i-t-i-i-i-i-i-i-i NEW YORK CITY. Jan. 9. At least seven and probably ten lives were snuffed out and property loss estimated as high as $30.000. 000 was entailed In a fire this morning which destroyed the Kqultable Lit? Insurance building, from eight to twelve stories high, and all of tin other Btructures in the same block, hounded by Cedar, Pine and Nassau streets and Itroadway. The fire was one of the most spec tacular In the history of the city, and for a time it was feared the whole of the financial district would be con sumed. Every one of the 3000 fire men in Manhattan were engaged for the first time in one place. Suffer ing Intensely In the bitter cold weather that clothed them with ici under the streams from their hose, the firemen fought for houra In the. narrow canyons of lower Broadwnv as they have seldom been called upon to fight before. Seven Known Icad. Among the men who perished was Battalion Chief Walsh, whose Itfi was crushed out on the third floor of the Equitable building; Conrid Slebert, a special policeman; O. Cor., tl and John Savzi, porters; John Campeon, a watchman, and two un identified men, one of them a porter. FOR TEN DAYS COMMEINCIINCi Monday, Jan. 8, 1912 Every Thing in the Store Cut to Cost All hard wheat Flour 1.2.1. All bulk Tea, per lb S.v All r.c Soaps, 24 bars fl.oo Gold Dust Washing Powder ....2c Citrus Washing Powder law M. J. B. Coffee, 3 lb. can H.V Golden West Coffee. 1 lb :.V M. J. II. Coffee. 1 lb :i.Te P. 8. Shrimiis. 2 for S.V P. S. Corn. 2 for S.V P. S. Tomatoes, 2 for S!.V Carnation Milk HM- Runrise Milk. 3 for 'AV Canned Asparagus. Diamond W.2.V Kellogg's Corn Flakes. 3 for . . . . Dutrh Cleanser, 3 for -" Sardines. 15r cans loc Tea Garden Synip. gal 4.Tr Eagle Milk I.V Col Oat Flakes :iir P. S. Raisins. 1 lb Dtr Grape Nuts. 2 for Arm A Hammer Soda. 4 for . . . .U.V 2 o. Bottle I-mon Extract Ilic 2 oi. Bottle Vanilla Extract , . . .2.V- Maglc Yeast. 1 for !tV Schilling's Tea. 1 lb .f.V Schilling s Tea, , lb &tr THESE PRICES ARK FOR ASH ONLY. HENRY EASTON GROCER OPEN EVENINGS I NTIL 7: SO. 344 NORTH JACKSON STREET. 4. NEW ARMORY FOR .! 4. IttlSKIIl HO ANSI IIKII. .J. i While no formal order has : 4 yet beeu made by the County 4" i 4. Court on the matter of the 4" 4 proposed new armory to be 4 built In Roseburg, 'members 4 j- of the court gave assurances 4" 4 today that the order will be 4. made on condition that a rest room, toilet rooms, etc., be 4 4. provided therein and that 4" these be kept open for the use 4 of the country people and 4 f. otner visitors to tne city, as 4 4 this condition will be gladly 4. 4 complied with the new armory 4 4 may be considered assured. As 4! 4 soon as the court's formal 4" order is made a certified copy 4. 4. of it and a copy of the act of 4 4. the city council will be tiled 4 4 with the Secretary of State. 4. 4 The necessary funds will then 4 4 be available and the armory 4. 4. will be erected this year. It 4 4 will be a splendid and much 4 4. needed structure for both the 4 4. city and county. 4 Three other persons are missing ami It is believed their bodies will De found In the rulnB. The fire began at 0 o'clock this morning and Bhortly afterwards a porter leaped from a fifth story win down Into the street. Uefore aid could reach him he was covered wit:i piles of flaming debris. William Gtblln. president of the Mercantile Safe Deposit Company, was trapoed by the tlames and was rescued by firemen In a dying condition. Tho greatest difficulty was experienced in raising ladders In the face of scorch ing flames. At 8:110 o'clock tlv; liroadway front or the Kquliani- building toppled Into the street an) n .7,., h hoi him-i, wn. liroadway front of the Equitabl soon after the whole block was a roaring furnace. The exact loss of life and property will not be known until the ruins cool sufficiently to permit examination. This muy be two weeks or longer. The vaults of the Equitable Lire, the Mencantlle Union and the Southern Pacific Companies, the heaviest los. ers, hold the secrets of the valua tions. Out of a solid block of flue buildings, only bare and blackened ' walls now stand, and these cracking and fulling In many places. The Equitable building was eight stories high on the Broadway siJc and twelve stories on the Nassau side. RECEIVER NAMED. The Peoples Jewelry Company, which recently opened up a store In this city, were notified by wire that unless they made immediate settle ment with their creditors they woti'd name a receiver for the above firm and force them into bankruptcy, i When seen by a local reporter thiB morning the manager said the only thing left for them to do was to turn their stock over to the creditors and lose It all, or else throw the entire stock to the mercy of the public at so low a price that not one article should be left after the sale Tiny hove not decided as vet Whirh Course have not decided as yet which course to take. n fll TO WAKE CP Cet Together Meeting Proposed by Commercial Club COAST STATES WILL GROW Mac; Other Matters are Discussed at Regular Clob Session and Committees Loud A long session was held by thv Roseburg Commercial Club Monday evenlng and several committees we'M ' of varying )ne of es - named to take up matters degrees of importance. One pecial Interest at thlB time is a com mittee to arrange a general "get together" meeting and entertnlu ment for the citizens of Roseburg and vicinity, with a view to reviving a more united action for the ad vancement of this portion of th. state. This movement was Biiggest "d by W. C. Harding and he was ably seconded by lexter Rice. Mr. Hard ing predicts an unparalleled advance for the Pacific Coast states within thill the next few years and stated that:,, ... .u 1 i.iu.. it la estimated by men in close touch I .'.n.!'.'.8 I,nl01 '" Lide stopping a bullet fired In the that 800,000 people annually Willi k..' ' h .h.. tw. , , j as the Panama canal Is opened, three vears hnce We are now receiving I ... . t ... , lB" ny bfit a fraction Jf that vast ' (iovernor We8t' 'or wholn' U T "?uJ,"y-!".," :ractln "V1"." ,a,lieved the bullets were Intended. The number of people. Mr. Harding al so expressed the belief that Import ant railroad developments will be seen In Oregon between now and th? time the canal opens. AIbo that Roseburg and Douglas County will get an east and west Hue across the state if a proper effort is made. The enons or ine town 01 autneriin were ' cited, which place is now said to bejg,. (im, ,,,,, , ,,akevltfWi 0r. roa(l dvBon and 8h0s now located K euueavoriug iu gel ine ran- at Roseburg. as well as the Junction of a railroad line from the coast. Xlr. Harding stated that these hute' reports were based only on "curr4.1t talk" at Sutherlin, and fur the basis of which he had 110 Information. It was stated that the S. P. Company had been offered $50,000 to niov. their Roseburg shops and divtsiun to Sutherlin. As a committee to arrange for ami fix a date for this "get-together" meeting, President J. W. Perkins named Dexter Rice. W. C. Harding, Henry Harth, C. W. Clark and J. A. Perry. A nominating committee, to nomi nate officers for the Commercial Club to be elected at the .March ses- siun, wua eiei-iu as iuno. r.iucu Hermann, Jus. A. Perry. C. W. Clark. A committee of business men of m uranae, uregon, neauea Dy ui - mayor, will visit Southern Oregon s-oolr onH . III ho In nnmhnn. " " "... - "o - on the afternoon of Jan. 19. To re- celve them ma reception conimlttej bllt npary, if not .mite, as much September 14 last. He will fight ex- j Portland, today filed suit In" the Cir- decision 'sustaining the constitution ,i. 7.".. lm !. i, n,oney oul " ,"r",'r,,'8 ''J tradition He denies he Is the man tuU C(mr, h,,re against William P. ality of the Income tax law. waa name Joseph Micelli, W. H. Fisher. Dexter Rice. Dr. A. C. SVly. Jas. A. Perry. The entertainment committee Is: Di V. VS. llaynes, A. Salzman. h. L. Par- rott, Elbert Hermann. Henry Harth. II. T. MrClallen, vice-president for Douglas county tor tne r-acinc ingn- j way Association, asked that someone eise oe oesignaieu lor mat pusiuuu natural Impulse Is not to "send goot! as he had not sufficient time to de- nionpy ar.r had." In most cases. vote to It. J. W. Perkins was selected nothing is done, and the criminal to succeed him. This locality is goes n his way unhamiwred and un- asked for $40 to help maintain the: afral(j niiks naturally do not cere signs placed along the Pacific High- to have (, known that they pay out way route through this county. 'customers' money on forged paper, A communication troiu Rite Hli. anrt tl , foigei Is gone they are aBKea am in securing irom me n. r. Company an order making that plae a flag station for train No. 13. a'-i riving In Roseburg at 9 a. m. Mayor Micelli. Dr. W. 8. Hamilton and Judge G. W. Hlddle were named as a committee to take up the matter. The perennial discussion of freight rates was again precipitated by the reading of a letter from Attorney Edw. M. Cousins, who Is to repre- sent several Willamette Valley townj at a nearing oeiore ine iiurnnw Commerce commission in wasnina- a diamond ring valued at s.inu. i :i. ton. D. C. on Jan. 1.1. He asked thieves were still al Urge at last a--that Roseburg Join In a demand f"r counts. Long met one of the nun a readjustment of freight rates. Af- Iter considerable talk the matter waf taMed. Other 4'mmlite". j The local committee on fruit can- nery was urged to get busy. I Resolutions to Congress requested by New York wholesale grocers for Ja reduction of sugar tariff Joseph Micelli. Robt. Kldd. E H Barber. Billings Development league, for opening part of the Crow Indian reservation C. 8. Jackson, Henry Harth. Geo. Neuner. Jr. I Alaska Square Deal l-engue. of Seattle, for home rule for Alaska Geo. Neuner. C. B. Cannon. I.. Win'- , ueriy. ! Medford. Equitable Freight Rale Isgiie of Oregon Geo. P. Schlos- er. Geo. Neuner. C. S Jackson. Siuslaw (irange. for restoring n entry certain lands In Slusiaw d!- trtct R E. Smith. U. W Rlddl". lietter Rice. For West I'matllU Irrigation pro I"l"I"l"I"I"I"t"t"I"l"I"I"t"'"I-I"H T . Ti I. fill I.H K.l 4. MINT UK PAID. 41 l 4 Mayor Micelli announced to- 4 4 day that all city licenses due 4 4. and not paid by tomorrow 4 4 uight will result In the imniedl- 4 4. ate arrest of the delinquents. 4 t-I"I"I"H"M"I"I"l"l"t"l"!"l"l"l-H Ject Geo. Neuner, C. D. Shoemaker, Albert Abraham. Refunding 150 advertising fund to Myrtle Creek Commercial Club Dexter Klce. Dr. R. E. Smick, E. B. Barber. For new U. S. drydock at Bremer ton. Wash., Instead of San Francisco Tabled. Acknowledgements were received from the Oregon delegation in Con gress on receipt of resolutions sent favoring the Panama Pacific Expo sition, and that the Battleship Ore gon be designated to lead the fleet at the opening of the Panama canal The publicity fund matter was dls- CU88CJ aI,d lhe"";d t0r" rlptions Panted. fun1. Ia " y 11 !? ' The present per month, wher- as three times that much is needed. Many local business houses are not now subscribing at all, and othe-s very ill tie. More money miiBt had to keep the work going. SHOTS FIRED AT CLARK MAY HAVE IIEEN MEANT FOR GOVERNOR WEST. (Siiecial to the Evening Review). sl I'M Or .Inn. t An attenuit ,n aaa,.uutll,a Ciapinl PrnEaonlnr X ' ,J . ",,X w. iVn were two snots. 1 ue nrsi. 1111 iinr. .... .nu..n.i.i..a assassin escaped. TAFT SHAKES I'l.l'M TREE FOR F. V. CRONEMILLEIt. (Special to the Evening Review). VVAlllV.lTOV .ln ft Prpsldpnf I ...V. .. .,.' ...j o ,.... ..m..- . k - nr iTidi . rrnllnilHr linhllshed the old Roseburg Plalndealer 15 years ago). llliitN. HENDEREH. At U-ona. Or.. Janu ary 5. 1912, to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. llenderer, a son. f I.I.IHIO.IMMI FOIt(iKI) IN IUII Noted Authority Says This Vast Sum Sci-urc.l on IhigiiM ClH'ckK. Albert S. Osborn. author of QiK-stloned Documents,' and an an-' when a petition for commutation or would not take rolling stock f roru 1 8l"" of llle ''nlted States Into xones fhorlty on the subject, declares thnt the death penally comes before them, another road unless that slock waa'ln holding thnt the law did not au the forgerv loss In this country fori I n first-class condition, but now , thorlze the Commission to prescribe the year 1911 Is fully fifteen million dollars," writes Frank Marshall white In the Munsey for January.! in an articie. I lie nay oi iiie ror - 1 Etfr the writer quotes Osborn i-s saying; 'Clever penmen are leaving a trail of bad checks reaching from Portland, Maine, to Portland. Ore - j i i . r the shining marks of the forger: nuii. iiuimn uiiu it'iirin Die uuiuiui- individual,, nia storekeepers, and ,Hness houses as by all the bank and h,)tHis combined. A lurge pro- mirtinn. eaneclallv of the unreported forgeries. Is in amounts of less thun hundred dollars. If the forger of . BnlHi check has vanished, and any a rinuhtrul clue remains, the tii.-lin.-rl not to take much trouble to nnq h) )t wall a rng m not a gold watch ,h. Frank I.on. of Cleveland. Or . ,t l0 , par f hunco men whom he niet on the train while traveling from Kosehurg to San Francisco. Die- patches from Ban Francisco Mondsi ga,j the crooks got from Long not onV Hn ut a KUd watch. It de- Veloped later, however, that th-y secured from him. nesKies tne money, on , train and they became quite friendly. The stranger said he wn ja mine owner from Mexico and he I offered Long a good proposlilou w hen they arrived at San Francisco t,, mlneowner met a friend at Hie depot and the trio Journeyed up Third street. They visited a saloo:i and there Long was induced to en - I Knge in a coin matching game. He ln,t HO and to secure a loan offered his ring as security. He had scare - )r taken the ring from his linger I when the bunco men snatched It and ran. , t..t,,T 1 f. t I 1 1 1 1"!' 1 l"t"I' j. 4. TO THE IM IILU X - 4. The First Trust savings ... j. Bank of Riwburg will lie open .. X on Saturdays from 7 p. m. to . j 4. p m. 4, 4 ' , ., 1 I I t t t I ll i'l moors to china ImPriran IntprpCIC nil Putin nun.nv.uu luiwvJi-j vu 4, d Frank Coxiah. alias Fos-n-i r j j 4 ter, of Laramie, Wyo., plead Railway to be Guarded ; My - court J 4 this afternoon to holding up ?on November Zu last. Judge Hamilton sentenced the pair uivnius ruts nwrnt 1 4- 10 years to life, Informing 4 "en "t the length of their .. . ..4" servitude would be determined bipiOSIOD 01 iiuD M1IS 8, nOuDQS 14 Rtr. Rlcneson Seotiocfd to EUclrlc Chair (Special to the Evening Review). WASHINGTON, Jan. 9. Five . Five hundred American troops have bet-n ordered to proceed at once from Manilla to Chin Wang Tao. China, to ' guard American concessions on tlm railway oetween feKin and tne coast, This action by the Pnited StuteB is occusiouen uy tne information mat f wnn neany an 01 me jiooiy at the rebels were marching to attack 4 Jurgcns' home on South Deer Pekln. A subsequent dUpatch 4 Creek, ten miles east of Rose staled that the armistice had been 4 burg. extended to January 15. Private advices from Nanking, fie rebel cultul, say that public sentl - ment In China favore a division of I th nnrthflrn linlf whlln tltA rMhnlu ,..'., " " ,1,. ....n., ti . w. thi. . i .ho ,iZi. Z. suit of the war. I NAVAL ARSENAL WORKERS MEET HORRIBLE DEATH. PARIS, Jan. 9. Eighteen men were burned to death and fourteen others badly injured when a bilge gun burst in the nuvul arsenal near Angoulonie. GaBes caused an explo sion that sent a shower of .molten metal over the men. I 1111 sk.m mi u iiik ELECTRIC CHAIR. BOSTON. Jan. 9. Rev. C. V. 1. nicues.Mi louuy pieau guiuy iu court to the murder of his sweet- heart. Avis Linnell. He was sen - tenced to be electrocuted during the week of May 19. ine cuun uou no upuon uiu i,,tiig a vote remains, to pass sentence of death, counsel, or ,ne roinlit OI th vote thei for Rlcheson hope the fact that tlie't.nn uo ,10 don lit. he said. confession 01 gull! Will save tne, county lurge sums, protect Innocert persons irom emnurrassiug exieri- ence on the witness stand and sup - press much testimony prejudicial to. public morals, will have weight with no liovernor nnd Executive Council TRIO Ol- SI SPECTI-.D i Mil. MEN I NKER ARREST. NEW YORK, Jan. 9. John Mr - .xnma ara, of San Frunclsco, known to detectives of a dozen cities as "Aus - trallun Mack," was arrested here ( yeslerday on a warrnnt charging him ' with burglary of $1175.000 from the' , . ... , ! . inillK Ol rtlOllirai HI i Westmin - ' sier. B. ('.. which wan dvnaniltnd wanted and declares he has been en - gaged In honest business for the post 12 years. Ho was committed to Jail in ii,....,.!. nf 112 Ooo hondH. Eleven hundred dollars was found n his wallet, and detectives are ,-Mr, hln the rltv for 1240 000 of the hank's funds, which he Is be- Hved to hnve brought to New York, Although the detectives trailing . McNamara could have arrested him at any time within the last two mouths, they sav. they held off In tin hoe that he would reveal the hldlpg place of the loot. They declare that he has b"n plilvelv Identified nr the man who cranked the automo bile In which the cracksmen from the bank with the money. fled I POnTI.ANtl Or . Jnn 9. Wh. am Barrett, alleged to be one of the New Westminster bank robber. I w be arrested this afternoon at a plaie where he has been under sur- ' velllnnce for several weeks. Another member of the (aim. named Dean, was arrested at Los Angeles yesterday ADVERTISED LETTERS. ' Remaining uncalled for In the Roseburg postofflce. Jan. . 1913. are the following letters, which will ( be charged at the rate of one cent each. Boyle. Richard: lialulno, Bennle: Crow. Miss Susie; Coffin, Mrs E. II.; ( Coffin. Mrs. W. A : Clark. Mrs.' , Agnes: Eckenberg, Geo. E.; Hatfield.' J ; Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm ; , Luke. Mrs. l-nora; Lane, John; . Murry, II. E.; Mowrer. Mrs. Emily: j Moore, W. J.; Neal, E. A.; Parrot', o. w.; Poole, Mr. and Mrs. V. M , I Palzer, R. 12); Ryan A Brown; Sin- I r'- y K ; Smith. Mrs. A.; Tcr- rell. Mrs. J. 1).; Williams. John; 4 , Waltermeler. Miss l.uclnda; Wllley, ivMIss Mae; Warren. Geo. II.; Yaguc, Miss Agnes. c. W. TAJIKS, r. o Douglas County Creamery batter only 85e a two-pound square. Ask foar grocer for IL Patronlts kom Udsstrf. U' 4. PAIR WHO IIEI.lt I P 4 DRAIN NTA(iK SENT 4- TO STATE'S PRISON. ; 4 Edward Jurgena, aged 18 '", of South Deer Creek, 4. and robbing the Drain stage 4. 4 by their conduct. They will ba 4. . luKeu 111 siiieni luniorrow. tile rf, 4 crime was unique in that two 4 i4t 01 me tnree victims 01 tne Dan 4 dlts were members of the A Do 4. Douglas County grand Jury 4 who were returning to their 4 homes after attending to their !4 official duties in Roseburg. 4 4 These were C. E. Kicker, of 4 Gardiner, and W. J. llurchard, 4 of Scottsburg, Rlcker being the 4 foreman of the Jury. The ban- 4 nits securea nearly 1100 In f money ana a waicn. 1 ncy were 4 captured severul days later 4 4 -I--I--I -I- I I--t" -I" I--1-! 1 SYMPATHETIC STRIKE OK illMMMNt MEN WOHKCASTKK. ""rrlinan Lines Would Have to Deal With riilniw If Olher K.w.h IMd X... ti.i h,.v. n...i SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8. 8yiu pathetic strike of more than 300, onn members of the Federated Railroad Shop Employes to be called within a mouth and poBsihly within two works was pliopliesied today by Ern est L. Reguiu. president of the Fed erated Shop Employes of the Harrl- man lines. The strike, he Bald, will Include every roud In Texus, the Denver & Ifln ftrnnrin and thu Hill lino, mid ,IOsHlbly roads in the Eust that are members of the General Managers Association. , n,.i ' t.Ii.m. fnr thin vn,. th,.tin strike' hnve nroiiressed to th. I point where only the formality of ..The strike on the lliirrlnmu nPgt" BUm ((.Kulii. "has reached the MaKe where the rouda would be coin ; (,ile(i lo ,. w.th. ,he pnmloyes wre 1, , rr ,ho aHslstiince froi 1 ! llt iH,r roHIg. Before the strike thu'e'Prri'd in holding the long and short . nn irnttrlnri rule thnt mm roan ,,,ock Is arcpfnd liy Mm mads not directly Involved by the strike, for ' repair. . (illtl SI ES EX-GOVERNOIt LORD'S SON FOR fti.l.OOO. (s,),.riui to tho Evening Rovlewl ( B'M "" . " ,no r'v nl" "OView I l mi ist n. o I iiu..nl s...m. . '. r o ,' '... ... l,rij jr for ;, ooo ; a',.ged breach of prom Ln attorney of this ell 000 damages fur mise. Lord is ... . . . ... . I '. I Corset Special "Onre a (friHnard Always a Oohnard. We have juttt rorelvod otir ti' line of (ioHHtird ('onwlfl. every ono a P.nw mnii0 nnd hiHt what every Imly will want to give the right Itih a to her Spring Knits. Dreitses atid routs. We fit your mmd free of rhurfc and take pride In showing you tho illfiVreiit models. Mod'lfl for sltKlit women, stotit women, tall women, short wonvn, MIhhk, middle aw'd and a Red. lA't us nIiow you. And they lure In front. THE LEADER BARGAINS IN Real Estate! I bave a number of special fine buys In city and ranch proper ties. My list la most complete. I bave what you are looking tor. 1 write all kinds of Insurance. Insure your household furniture. J. W. CAMPBELL "Live Wire" Real Estate Man. Democratic National Conveotioo Opens June 25 BRYAN PLEDCES HIS HELP Supreme Court RtTersesCcmmtrceConrt b; Validation Order ol Inter state Commission (Special to the Evening Review). WASHINGTON. Jan. 9. Tho Democratic National Committee In session here today selected Baltimore as the place for holding the next Na tional convention. The opening day of the convention was fixed as June 25. The committee adopted a reso lution declaring for a National Presidential primary. Bryan stales Ilia Ponltlon. William J. Bryan, three times Democratic candidate for President, was the principal speaker today at the Jackson Day banquet. He sail in part: , "i have been accused of an over weening ambition. Because I have cn a candidate three times, some ,"?cn a candid V . Jo believe aV' iiocratlc letYny of you eve I am indispensable to campaign, but I won't you believe that. Promo tion of Democratic principle hat been my life's work. I will do more effective work for the next candidate of our party than 1 could possibly do for myself." INTERSTATE COMMISSION WINS OVER COMMERCE CXWKT. WASHINGTON. Jan. 9. The I'ni ted Slates Supreme Court today re affirmed the constitutionality of the Hepburn law regulating Interstate commerce, deciding the cases of the Union Pacific. Great Northern ard Northern Pacific. It Is alao held that the Commerce Commission's order reducing lumber rates from North west poims to Eastern points was valid. This latter decision was on an appeal from a temporary Injunc tion against the Interstate Commerce Commission granted by the Com merce Court In the transcontinental rnle cases. The Government's counsel con tended that the Commerce Court haul clause did not authorize a uivi- percentage baBis, and In maintain Ing the Commission's orders uncon stitutional and void because tbey were beyond the power of the Coin i.ilssion to Issue. INCOME TAX LAW IPIIELO 1IY WISCONSIN COI RT. n imonv ti'io ... a -K.. Q. u'..'..... .'.',. ,.i'.... .... .. o Carbon paper ln large sheets for o. ' - - - Sole Agentn. Ill Cass Street. -11 s
