The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913, October 05, 1906, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Texti. .i THE OREGON MIST. VOL. XXIII. NEWS OF THE WEEKI In a Condensed form for Our Basy Readers. HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS A fUtum of tl important but Nut Leas Interesting Event of the Pat Wok iWrmaineiit ol Cubans U progre. ting rjtaly. Cuban M idratas sprat tlx Ameri can! ul lorclrig intervention. Il.avy rU ' adding 1 1 Ox roiwrjr ol Hi h. roleee people un (lull CiMUt. I'rrtl.lent Hmlth, of tbe Mormon butch, hat been arittd lor poly- '' Tie landing ol American marine wat U iv I m grant lalUI by Ilia Oil ln pcni'. i iron Koann, Kuaalaa ambaaaador to tin fili al Htataa, hail a narrow aacaiw lium Injury in an automobile co!lialon. A hot wave baa badly damaged tti ('hlumla grape crop. Thousand ol lent ul tine Urania am now at lor noth I !( I. ul win or lalilut. Clenluafos wat surrounded by 4.000 ,niJ rll when Iha Amrlran cf lis ti Do M .lues arrlfad and United a l.w- tiU-h aaal tin cliy Iron pillage. T.i I dr ol Carey M. Any 'ar, who ili.i art from Hllltbofo Uat D-wem-Ur, i f.mnJ In lb woods with a bullet hoi tbl "h Ui kull, tailing tlt tlury u! u tlila. Tim Japan war ilpartmnl la' i.ko.1 tli government lor $185,000,000 to he n for tba building ol a naw ntvr, Inrludlng lb repairing el tral iurd Ku tiao thlps. John I'. IWketaller la misting Iron bit hurv.l 1 1 lit home. Th ttwruer Mmgolle ha atarted lor (i r'rmclaco, leaking tadly. Tl.a Cubvi Hontlou adiU many com. pUratlona to Mi. Koovli' already llrriiuou Job . Tl.a Itiutlan govetnment la now tak tig final action towarda Iha dlatrlbatloo ul laud to i-aa'aaU. II maid Shaw aaya the new plling rulunn I not much ol a relortn, eon luting mostly tl abbreviation. The r cent retort ,n killing ol 20 United Hlalee soldiers by Cuban intur I -nt It declared aheolutely onlru. The total norrber nf death from the iwrnt Unll ttorni la a m placd at 120, and inauy point are yet to be Iri in. heard The report ol Pnlon Commlealnner Warner eliow a decreet ol $12,470 There wir 43,800 death ol petitioner! during the year. Imllratl.ini now are that at tba torn i uilnn of eoneree the tenate will 'hro man olietroctloo In th way ol knoM'Vuli' policy toward Cuba. (i.t.rr.1 Tboma HalUy Herri I ruadlnr aeneral la the Union aro y (hiring the rebellion, la dead, aged 9S Team. At AtDinaUii be I ald to have tllenced th list battery etrer placed In action by General La. Ntill another nlnt to aaeaailnat the ir ha heen discovered. A new outhroak ol Jewbaitlng hat occurred it Odea, Kuttle. A ilitur ni Mr. Howard (lonld hat meiried a Chluea coolla In Ban Fran circo. Tuft will not ua troopt In Cuba II b un potaihly get along wt mi l hlui'lackett. All prnparatlon ara eoinplete for the Inquiry Into the doing ol trnnt at Hen Krtncleco. Tlia Hill lUaa ara ulil tu have tol'l vt ileprwit ol Iron or to tba United Hut Html corporation. The Ny depertmeLt bal Ittaed or il' to prnpar tile rooaltrlng ihlp Hen' km k lur in a a transport. Unvnm,,. TmU. ol Montana, hat an' nmiiirotl hlmaell candidate Icr the I'nlted Hlatei tuuata to auocecd W. A. Clark. A Japanefe taamer li accuted ol re fitting aid to the American tmer M uigiilla. whloh wentaihor at ay ieland. nunlan terrorlata haya oflerad ra ward for tha waaMlnallon ol Iha war Th einrmara ol tha Ban Franclaco re- ,A,n,niiiu n Rnntaniber were 121,67.(1 Thalnlget lor Outobar it rm n ed to 4D,607. and three clinm it Ilirrinl have been arretted fur beating up a policeman In the eo lege town. They bare been releaaed. n.mtevelt doei not aipact a orlali In ' the Cuban afUlr. The United BlaUt navy I aitramely hurt ol niarlnee. n,. n.. i- r. ami flamar. Phil Ipplna ltlandf, may loro mlllUry rule Thq hurrlcat whlob hai iiwept the HnuUmrn atatti will greatly damage the cotton crop. ti ti,. nlun lor a provlt I.....1 .'.. .n .n,l mav uioclaim irttawt H.JTSI UUIWMI - hlmaell sovernor. t.. Pa..a rIha. Moerlenced tfUHIIf ' ' " i II n,.e arlea of tevor earthquake. Bulldlngi wera badlv damaged and tha people OROWNIO AT HIS POST. Keeper of Llghthoute on Qulf Decline io itKt Hcfug on Tug. MuUIIb, Ala,. Oct, .Th nuinbor of caimltl m the gnrnt itorni of Uat Wednt'iilay I (lowly InrreoMlug, mciaago arrive from place which bavo hemtoforo bm-D lnailhle. The tol nl luat night (if Iha known ila-atl wat 75, Thlt niiinlinr wut brought up to a wrtnlnly of 7, and a poaallilllty of 103, by the ropori which reached Mo. bllu during the night and early today. Knur hoillci lint before coiintml have been found at Codcit, and It la cttl inntod that S3 Uvea have been loat from the oynlcr licet around Cedar I'uliit. Thli latt fatlmate la nut known to be accural, aud la probably tome, what eiaggHrated, for the rtaaon that It liiiltnlei among the dead every man aboard a nulling boat who hat not bee-n heard of ilnce the elorni. It la known that noma of the boat on which tlii'Mi nun were have bN-n driven aahore, and It la entirely pot llite that auiiip of the crew manendi to reach the almre. It doe not aimm likely at prraent that the death roll will amount In t It tea vicinity to more than nr., Mobile Hnrir li rapidly l-merglng from the ronfuelon ceuaeil hy the atortn. lrg gauge were kept work lug all of flunday In clearing tlx itrttet of di'brlt. three of the itreel car line have commenced to run, for the flrai time alnce Wediictday, the conrutlon at the dock I rapidly be Ilia renalred and tiualtu-i will be at normal action at anon at the rallroada are able to run train. The keeper of the Horn Inland light hou, Jii outtlde of Bi-tanton, loat l,u nr.. Tim rantnln of a tug which came near the houae at the commence men! of the etorin urgeil him to b ave. tit he reftttcxl to abandon hie !. nd In a abort time waa drowned. The entire end of the Ieland on which the Unlit houae wa tltuated I laid to have be n carried away by the wave, rive out of eight vcaeele at Ship aland at the time of the atorm werr beached and two will be total wwat Heveral veancj. the name of whirl ars unknown, are atbor off Horn 1 land and the unall Ulandt marking ha ruiauir hetween Dntilihln IBlaiul and the nialuland have been d atroyed The beacon light on tbla part of the coaat are not areilly damaged. The eehooner Alice Graham, of M bile, la known to have b?n lout, with rrrw of all nun. Thlt tKiat till" been pursued by an evil fat, and. be aldea havlnc varlou nilahapa from time to time, wa wrecket In the greet atorm of 1S93. when aeveral people were lout from her. Four bodle hav be-en picked up In he water near Pauphin ihibiiu ann k.va l,..n Imr e.t (Here, I wo were evidently tallora and two were boya The tieonle on Dauphin laland Buffered rrnt hardthltii during the atorm, anu for 24 hour were In great danger. The aoldler of Fort Oalne made a "an rerotia trln of two mllea to tho rent deticea on the laland. offering to give everybody theltcr within the fori, mn tha offer wa In all caaea reiuteu the peOile prrferrlng to remain in their own noutca. Vancouver Troope for Cub Vancouver Ilitrracka. WmbIi., Oct. t To attltt In protecting life and prop- rtv and in ureaervlng peace In cunt f . . ....Ml..." I. Il.a the 'Teari or me amnni . ... peaceful, rather than war line, mi alnn which will tart the Seventeenth ....i t.iiiim.nih mountain ballerina ui,.n,,.t here acme the contl HIIW -- --- , nent to New.rt New ai an .., . .i iLhl.h Inter will lead nour oiiin - - ... n, enn or lue oreneiii v-. rn.lln Itiiliroallo. It Will ne i" . - HM.li..i,i l.i.f . i... . ih.l mean irtHilin. imium'i- ... ihn th. fiMit or mounted aoldlery of any other poat In America to wage- warfare among tlte moumi.." and Inacceaainie iukihiui have been away from the Columbia Illver garrlaon alnc- inctr renin. ,1,0 Phlllpplnoa near.y iwo .... ih, i. abort trip to 8n rrnn MTV !' ' .. , i rt natrol duty following u earthquake. Great Trad Waa Flooded. ... .-,i..... rw.i 2 Iletiotta that irounuiy a u.. . . . .. . ,r -.mure mllea of taiio . ....I.. - .i....n nv.ia wer lo.fc llllii uiino" ' - nf werei uini-i ....-i., iiw. burr cune on i... ifl iiirnea 10 i " Winer UU....B - lim,k Ml..-e. '"" .., ,,... l ... ...i.... i. ...i .luMe nulla wwo """'i-- her today, ine - XgoahiHt night ,.....r..ii iwii-Hfit.M wrro Btlll nuns linitt "'.". atati.lt eM. Aua lt Illfl LJIIIH'U Miirlne HoPl"l quarantine ' on Ship inland I about "" Six Added to Death Llat. r.... nrl..llll. Oct. 2. SIX mot ......th. wore added to the "t or drowned In the M.hhIPP. Sound re- wlfc .ion ' : --,, vr on an ana iout "'". ,,, MU.ia. iOtttnmon . . . a Ih (1 eunil IlllV II II r'-r., . " ; .,; i . when mo " prr: nm p io." Kverythlng on tho Wand, wu waahod Into the bay, leaving .... almoBt bufien. la Coming. WnHhltiglun Onl. Z. III" r, .... tiiiitlfht announced that un ... ' .tlHtiirbance" la repot mr.T. . ; ,u, the Yucatan Cha... Zl from the oaat. but that there wm " .,,f,rmatlon available a. io toualty ol the HT. HELENS, OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST PRICE WILL NOT ADVANCE Ortgon Mlllmtn Not Worrying Over Pric of Log on Sound. Portland Deaplle the ahortHge In he log aupply for the Columbia river 1Mb and the eihuimtlon of t tin Bur ptu that I atored each "uiniiuT for winter' Tim. Portland inllltnen are not ipprcliemilvn of a rume in llie price of log. The Kchedulii tin aoiired to Btirh height already, they any. Unit here la no likelihood of a further ad- vonce for week to como unyway. That he mill bavo u I ready cut the initial mn pint I ailuiltti-d, but It U auid that nowadny the catnpa nlong the river are equipped to put loga Into the water any aeanon. and the luck of ruftK on hand for future uat- duet not trouble he mill owiiera. The announcement that Iokh will be higher on the Hound after the firm of he tnon Hi doei not concern local naw mill men. They any that price ure, ol- ady higher on the Columbia rivet han on the Hound. After the new price aeale goe'i Into effect, the Co liimbla river logger will at 111 be get lug mure for hie product than the log er who operate on the Hound. The price of loga on the Columbia Ivcr haa advanced remarkably dining he aeaaon. In the aprltig Iokh of the beat rlrtai could be hail for $7 and 18 ow thete aatne loga coat fll and $12 per 1.000. The remarkable deuiund for lumber la r apoiiHlhle for the tni-reane, together with the aonit-what restricted tuiply. With every mill cutting to Its fullest capacity, loga are bound to ad vance. Home aay the aituatlon la attch that logger could gel what they might hooae to auk for their product, on account of the Mimll amount of anw mill timber available, but it la given out by nilllmen that if the price are rained any more the mills will clone town, aa price are already up to the limit. That the price of lumber couli' be advanced attain la ecouted. It In argued thai If a boost were given the price on Oregon fir, It could not com pete with Southern pine In the Kant em market. Thin la the fact that keep Die price of the Oregon product where It la. RAILROAD FOR TILLAMOOK. C'tlien Guarante Right of Way and Work Will Start Soon. Tillamook At a meeting of the bus llieaa men It wa decided to guarantee free right of way to K. E. Lytic or he Pacific Railway & Navigation Company, with terminal grounds, from Tillamook City to the Nehnlem river and from tho Nelialcm to the county line In Washington county. It la not to coal the cltlBena of this county more han $10,000. Btid In consideration of thlB Mr. I.ytle has agreed to commence work next year In Tillamook City and grade and build 15 mllea of road, going north from till city, and liuve the en tlr line between Tillamook City and iflllahuro eoninlcted by December 31 1908. It la expected that the free rlghtof way will com me ctiir.ena neiween 120.000 and 1:10,000. and the bualnosa men and farmer have time far liber ally aitbacrlbcd lowarda it, although It la aomewhat of a large amount or money for ao small a community to raise. Home little dlaaDolntnient was felt hero that the effort fell through In get titiK aome financial help front the Portland bunliiea men, aa the building of Mr. I.ytle road win tie or great benefit to Portland commercially, Oreaon'a Mill Statittlca. ai,Tlieie are 379 inllla In th state of Otcgon. according to statist ,.t .it. i collated by Labor comnits aloner Holt, to be embodied In hi r,.ri)i,-iiiiiliia renort. Including anw milla, combined saw and planing mill omblned taw and ahlnglo mills. Hlilngln mills and 37 planing mine which cover 00 per cent of the lmiua trl.ta of tho Btnte. Tim total annual output or inese milla. aa reuorled. emliwea i.ush.idu 300 fot of lumber ana ... . mist Ai-iA oi.i..i,.fl The renorted value or me l,,lnir mills nCKri union $369,500 n,i that of the 300 nillift remaining 16 304.200. The total number of me employed by 313 mllla reporting H 790 and women, ail. i nu n. amniint of wnKca paid for labor In Si nf these mllla In 1905 waa at.ms 093.90. and 6 milla report an lucreaac of 12 percent in wages over 1904; none report a a decreaae. Halpa Salmon Over Fall. llennner In order to facilitate the -...e ..f the flHhway t tho fulla In this city by salmou In their efforts t rM,h the Uliutr Wlllnmolte, the Will amotte Pull) & Paper Company la pine I un heavy timbers on me iop oi n concrete weir, lu this way tho volume of watevr going over th fulla la so dla trlbtiled thut the operation of the fish ladder la not Interfered with. Rainfall at Aatorla. Astoria The rainfall at Astoria In September waa the heaviest during any corieapondlng month since the records huve been kept here. The pre clpltntion waa 8 Inches. The nonr eat approach to this was during Sep tember, 1905, when 7 38 Inchoa of rain foil. , ,.., OltEUON, FJllMAV, (XJTOHEK HELPS FOR DEBATING SOCIETIES. What the Stat Library Commlttlon I Doing for Oregon Town. Baloiii Frequent requeata for ma terial on aubject to be debated In the at hnola of Oregon convinced the com- mlHHlon of the desirability of supply' Ing some "debate libraries." Kach library contain a few of the beat hooka and pamphlets on the aub- and UHiially the brief fiom ' Briers for debate" or "Ilrlefa on public que. Hon," Periodical article, to supple- ent tho library, may be rented from he II. W. Wllsein Co. of Minneapolis for a few cents. A list of desirable arllcli la enclosed with each library. The llli ary will be sent without charge except for transportation to any de bating society In Oregon upon applica tion from the offlcera of the society and ,hc principal of the school. The books may be kept for one month. in li package Is small and the expreisa 111 vary from fifty eenti to one dol- Ir r. leas than the coat of a single book. It will now be more possible to have ve debuting societies anu u ao inor- "Ugh work. Application should be made soon aa here Is but one library on each aub- ct, and loans will be mjule iu order f applications. Bocletles planning for aevetal de bates should file request at one time for nil libraries wanted during the venr. stilling date of debate on each ople. Libraries on the following subjects are now ready and more will be sup plied Boon: Industrial arbitration. Chl nee exclusion, immigration, tariff. rusts, eight hour day. child labor, cap- tal punishment, open shop, spelling re- irm, trades unions, popular election I'nlted 8iate-B Benatora. nominating yatems, proportional representation rullrondH. roads, taxation, insurance, forestry. Irrigation aud prisons. Telephone In Coquill Valley. Myrtle Point The new Farmers' Telephone line from Norway, a point about four mllea from here, to Myrtle Point is nonrlng completion. This Is one of a lurge number or larmera lines centering at Myrtle Point. The farmers' linea have Induced the Pacific States Telephone Company to give free rales over Ha line, through the Coqullle Valle-y, and also to reduce rates for the reutal of telephones. PORTLAND MARKETS. Wheat Club. C50C6c: bluslem. G8 f(K9c; Valley. 676Kc; red, 620.ic. Oats No. I. white, $23.5024; gray "Si 22.50 per ton. Harlev Feed. $20.50 per ton: brew Ing. $21.50; rolled, $23. Rye $1.35 per cwt. Corn Whole, $2C27: cracked, $28 per ton. MlllatuffH Rran c ty. $14.50; coun ry, II6.6U per ton, miuuimsn. - shorts, city. $10: country. Il7 per ion Hav Valley timothy. No. 1. $1011 per ton: Eastern Oregon iimomy $1 ffi-14: clover. I6.50O7: clieat. $ 7.50; grain hny, $7; alfalfa, $10 hav. I7rl7.50. vetch Frulta Annlea. common to cnoice, 25ri75c tcr box; choice to fancy. ic ifl 12:.; cranes. Oregon. BUB'iuc per i-rnte; Calirornia. uiacR rrmw,.i..' . ... . . r-l ai iKltA 1.25: muscat. $t.25; Tukay, $l.Z5iiT 1.50: Concords. 27Vc per basket neachca. 90c$1.10; pears, 75c(fJ1.25 crnbamilcs. $11.25 per box: prunes, ,0c box; huckleberries, 8(0 iuc pe uotind: cranberrles. $ per barrel aulncoB. $1I.25 per box. Veiretables Ueatl8, nijllttc, cab- hnire l!KlfT2c Per pounn; cauniioti, llirl.25 per dozen; celery. 5090c pe loien; corn, 12Vic per rioten, cucum hers, 15c per doien; egg piant, iuc p- nound: lettuce, head. 20c per doxen onions. 1012MiC per dozen: peas. r.e- boll noiiDera. Be: pumpkins, per pound: spinach. 4JT5c per pound niniitoes. 404T5OC per box; parsiey 10 HMRiv SurOtltS. 1W. per pouuu 8(iuunli. 14c per pound; noinouse lev tuc. ft 1.25: turnips. 90c$T per mick: carrota. $lfff 1.25 per sack; beets, $1.2501.60 per sack; garlic, 7V4iOc ner nnund: horseradlBh, 10c per pound Potatoes Oregon uuruaiiKB, aen eretl, 8085c; In cnrlota f. o. b. coun try, 75(fi80c; sweet poiti nee nnnnd. ri,,it.vi. nitv ereaineries: csna oroainery, 30c per pound. State cream' orlesr Fancy creamery. 25030c: store butter, 15ffl7c, Ekkb Oregon ranch, 30c per doien heat Eastern. 26lfi'27c: ordinary East em. 24R25c. " ' " Poultry Average old hens, 13tt 1114c: mixed chickens, 13W14c anririK. 13V4Si'14M1c; old roosters, 10c: dressed chickens, 1415c; tur keys, live. ir21c; turkeys, dre ohole-o. 2122V4c; gfese, live, per nound. 9ffi10c: ducks, 1415c; pig- eona, $181.50; squnba. $23. Venl Dreaaed. 5V48c. . neofnressed bulla. Sc per pound cows. 4&514c; country steers, 66c Mutton Dressed fancy, 78c per nound: ordinary, 56c; Iambs, faucy 88c. Pork Dressed. 6(ft8c. Hons 1906. ., 15 17c per pound 1905. nominal: 1904, nominal. Wool Eastern Oregon average best, 1519o per pound, according to shrink age; Valley, 2022c, according to fine ness...'- Mohnlr Choice, 2S30c per pound, I1MHJ. HURRICANE IN SOUTH, Million of Dollar Damage Don and Probable Los of Life. LonUvllle, Ky.( Sept. 28. Tb trop leal hurricane which lor tha patt 24 boura ba been churning tba water ol tb Oulf ol Mexico and doing mncl damage cn the coast and far inland, i whipping through North Alabama in a northeasterly direction at veloeit) bnt allghtly let than that ci 45 to 6b mile an hour, recorded In New Or lean during tbe day. Report re ceived by the Associated Pret do not indicate any lost of life, but tbe dam age to propemy over ioe winvorj touched by the atorm 1 aomethiny enormona. All wire communication la serlouily disarranged and in tome inttancet bat retuited in cutting of! citie complete ly, Mobile not having bene beard from in nearly 24 boar. Numerous without have occurred the interrootion Irom thi cause injone case extruding for 30 mile. Pentacola. where tb maximum ve lrcitv ol wind wa probably felt early thi morning, report a property lost ol $3,000,000 in the city alone, and tendt rumor of Iota of I tie, which it u im possible to confirm. Tbe dartak-e to railroad i very heavy. Reports to the officials ol the l oaiavll'e & Nashville road Irom tbe tuDerintenJent ol tbe Mobiile and Montgomery division indicate that the loaa iDDroxio atss $1,000,000. Tbe track between Flomaton, Ala., and Pentacola. Fla.. are obstructed io many place and in aome place badly torn up by falling tree. At Pentacola. the L-joltvilie a naan tile gra n elevator baa been dettroyed and tbe entire trackage to fcamuia hay ia roiusi. The railroad wharf at Penracola i reported lo be a total lost and 80 cars of coal ol the company wat wuhed into the bay. Biloxl. M n.. ar.d Moss Point. Mies., ave not been beard from for Z4 Dour Moat Point reported tbe water five feet deep in the atreeU ol tbe little town at 10 o'clock Wednesday oinDt. There wat a heavy rain and nign ind at Montgomery, Ala., during the day. bat no serious damage waa done fie ia blowing at Birmmgnam 10- fht after a day of teadv rain, which baa ben continuous Icr 3d boar. VIATKA IN GENERAL REVOLT. Peasant Reaiat Army Enrollment Kill and Ditarm Police. Ht. Peterabura-. Sept. 28. Grave grarian disoider have broken oat in the orovince ol Viatka, tbe center oi tha diaturbance being the important district ol Malmuieh, with popula tion ol over 100.000. where the inhab itant! ol more or let village nave joined in the uprising have disarmed and exuelled tbe police and are plllag ing and destroying tbe residence oi me landowner and devastating me coun try. It ia rumored at Viatka mat in administrative police chiefs in the Malmuith district and eight ol their anbordinsle hav been killed The excesses bectan September ZD, with a riot over tbe enrollment of army reserve men lor the automobile aeivic At the village ol Mulnaml a body rwaaanta attacked tbe enrollment tta tion, killed a aergeant and ix rural po- Ib-xmen. mortally wounded trie aaaiBr.. ant police chief of tbe district and de atrnved the list of reserve men. Tbe Viborg mau.teeto ia mougm io be more directly responsible for tbe ditordera than anything eUe. It had a wide circulation in Viatka province, and ita exhortation to tbe peasants to refuse to do military eervice wa spread by the members of tbe outlawed parlia ment from Viatka. Make Final Effort. Havana. Sept. 28. The Modetate party last night decided to make a final effort to perpetuate the antbortty oi the Palma administration by deter mining to reject tbe resignation ol the president when presented to congress today. When this dociBion wa reacn ed, Secretary of War Taft and Assist ant Secretary ol State Bacon, the Amer ican commissioners, had already con- eluded to intervene, but they agreed to await tcday's developments, aa they are anxious to afford tbe Cubans eveiy opportunity to woik out their own sal vation. Salt Truat Raises Price. New Yoik, Sept. 28. The Interna tional Salt company yeateiday raised ita prices on all aradea of Salt approxi mately 60 cent per ton. This is said to be tbe third raise within a period of three months. Tho reason given are that tbe shutting down ol two of the 1 anrest producing plautt in the Utira district has caused a ehortage in tbe supply, that tbe demand ia unprece dented large and tnat mucn aimcuuy haa been experienced recently in ie- nminff cara in which to transport the product. , " Typhoon in North Luzon. Manila. Sent. 28 The Cagayari val lev. in the northern part ol the Island ol inaon, was devastated by a typhoon September 18. .Harriot, uanarau ana Laganan . were totally destroyed and tour towns were badly damaged. Cag ayan is the prin fpal tobacco section of the island, and tbe crops were practi cally destroyed. No estimate has been made of the amount of damage done, but tbe loss of life is kuown to have been slight. . Estlmatea of Loss at Hongkong. Manila, Sept. 28. Chineae newspa pers received here today estimate the I-. Af 1 la roanttlno frnm thfl- IvnhoOn 5, at Hongkong, September 18. at 10,000, quested th department nf Slate to de- and the lota ol the fishing fleet and the termiue whether or not Palma's island j.m.ini.inililuii IS 0(10 nno' waa included in the Philippine group r--'i j - ' ' to $10,000,000. TAFT AS GOVERNOR fiihan rnnflrPtt filVP Un and He Assumes Control. NTERYENTION WAS WELCOMED Majority of All Parties Refuted to At tend th Special Setsion of Cuban Congrett, Havana, Sept. 29 American inter rent ion in Cuba will be an accompliah d fact today. p,,t.unt Rnnaavflk'a Maes commi- .! .i.K, v, lnthH -ith tha fall. est authority Irom him to take tuch ac tion whenever It became obvion that ibe securing of peace by baimonizing tb warring Cabana wa impotaible, patiently witbbeld their hand! Irom thn lettine ati le Cuban sovereignity nnlll tha la at hope ditappetrcd. Tbit itage waa reached at a late bnr laai night, when a majority ol all partiet related to attend the . siion ol congress reiaseu to wtteuu uiBrBiinvi.wi8w. called to fc.t apon the reaignation ol caiiea w ui ji Zri.i. .b.t the, would have ' . - . '. rb. mint of Cuba. a. J a i Kaah l u v:j j l tb. ennrac wutu rsbiu UOMM"V.-..w nnianad by the American commission ers, who. it ha been, alleged, have act- ad nnfairlv toward the government. bat tbe great maat ol tbe resident oi Cuba, Cubans, Epan arda, Americana I ua til omer lureixue.., .-.. vemion a. Kmetbing for which thej have loneed throuahont six weeks ol anrest, disorder and ill-feeling. Tae proclamation will be iitaeu to dav. It will be singed by Mr. Tan, oj virtne of tha authority vested in Dim -I by P. widen Roosevelt. It will create Mr. Taft provi.ional military gov.rno. of Cuba until he deem the country umciently pacified lor civil govern. meat, wherenpon be will call Becan.m Wintbrop, governor oi rouo mco, w act aa civil governor. NAVY IS SHORT OF MARINES Ureentlv Needed at Cienfuegot, None Ara Available. Washington, Sept. 29. An appeal for more men to assist in protecting orooertv at Cienfuegos, I. aba, wa re ceived today by Acting Secretary New- berry, ol the Navy department, irom Commander Smith oi the cruiser Cleve land, which i now stationed at Lien inegoa, together with the gunboat Ma rietta. In addition to tbe regular com pie- ment of marines and bluejacket on the warsh Ids. 225 o h T marine! were sent to Cienfuegos to assist in looking after l.inn tneaMflta thrA. anil at Dreeent tbe Nav department has no available men. Practically all the marine wne can be epared Irom barrack in the United States and Irom warships are preparing to go to Havana. It is not believed by tbe Navy department that any ol tbe men now at Havana or on their way there can be Beared to astitt at Cienfuegos. Work of the Hurricane Mobile. Ala.. Sept. 29. Between 75 and 100 Uvea lost, fully two score ves sel driven ashore or wrecked in van nna narta of the Gall of Mexico, dam age amounting to $4,600 000 in the city of Mobile, and two million more at mines for $1 a ton and allow reason outside points, is the record of the able profit. The present price on board atorm which sw t Mobile Wednesday cars is $2 a ton. Salt Lke dealer pay and Wadneae'av nisht. No accurate es timate of the carnalities can be made as yet, and it ia doubtful if exact fignree will be known for a week or more Peniaco a Buffered a much as Mo bile. The loss ol life ia known to be heavy and damage to property will reach S5.U00.nui). inn smaller teiwnt and country throughout tbe district felt tha hnrr cane ejnallv as much as tne two cities. Insured bv Penny Paper. New York, Sept. 29. A special cable ,li,,.t.h tn the Times from London state that tbe heirs of one ol tbe vie lima nf tha Hranthan disaster have re ceived $1,000 insurance, which was affected at a cost ol 1 penny. The in aured waa a regular subscriber to London Denny weekly which insures it readers against acccidenta and death. His bag, containing a current copy ol tbe paper, duly stamped, was at tha hotel at Retford, witbin a lew hoars ol bis death the claim was exam led, allowed and settled. Cold Storage Chickens Condemned, Chieaoo. Sent. 29. Two cars of cold hl..knna and nvnr tan rarloads . J i i Ol meat were conuemneei yeaieruaT uy Chief Food Inspector Murray and hit aaaistanta. to sav nothing ol 15 carcass ea of diseased cattle and four calves. The condemnation ol the chickens wat dna to nrivata advices received by Mr. Murrav from Canada. When he learn. ed tbat tbe lot had escaped him and was on the way to New York, he noti fied the authorities there. tlnr.la Sam Owns Palma laland. Washington, Sept. 29. It ia eaid .V- Ofr.e HQn.Ttm.nl that nn nnnm -.ui. .. tha Anwiran ownership and control ot Palma's island, one oi tbe small islands on the southeastern edge ol tbe Philippines. About month azo the War department re i . owned by the United States. N"0. 43. PALMA QUITS JOB. Will Thus Fore intervention by th United Stat. Havana, Sept. K. Tb Cuban r- public tnd on tbe verge ol a aecood period of American intervention. Tba Moderate party, which ii week ago wa in control of every office in th is land, national, provincial and munici pal, it determined to abdicate very- thing and compel tbe United 8tate to intervene, in tact, every government official Irom Preaident Palma down ia tincerely anxiout to force inch inter vention rather than yield to any on of tbe term offered by tbe Liberal party and those in arm againat tbe govern ment. Tb Liberal leader characterize tba conduct ef tha governmental treaton to the republic, while Secretary ol War Taft regard it a an unwarranted and dishonorable attempt to force tbe band ol the United State into intervention 1. " "een iiaiea, it preciBeiy what Prealdeut Roosevelt baa been moat anxiout to avoid. Senor Palma ba called a tpecial ea- aion ol congres lor triday, woen n will preeent tb resignation ol bimaelf and Vice Preaident Mendet Capote. Tbe Moderate, however, will not at tend that aeasion ol congres, lor ftt ibeir hurriedly called National Mod erate assembly yesterday afternoon , . , , ,dec'defu an.n.mon.ly .imply to loait lorthwitb. They will not even at- approaching eeation or bay. antih iu mnra tn do ajith tbe govern- m,-nt 0 Cuba, alleging that they hav. . . ... . d-. UDCii uuiumi vavtaww J w . w commiraioueni. FOREIGN IMPORTS EXEMPT. Moody's Opinion on Meat Inspection New Rules for Exports. ,..i.i c. on "TjrZ'lZTZZTZ Juttice that the meat inspection law recently enacted by congreai doe not apply to foreign products shipped into thi country. Thi opinion waa pre- . - , - . ., Pa' "y ." lSTL and . . -,n nUm -,-.'. I --i " Zi . .rM nTiMt.. nr-crihin. lh. manner of inBDectina- carcasses and tba issuance 0f certificate, label, etc. Tba rale require that both tha orig inal and duplicate certificate shall bo delivered to the exporter, who aball file tha original with tbe custom offi cer and tbe duplicate with the con signee, to be ated by tbe latter in iden tifying tbe shipment at tbe point ol destination by comparison with tba original. Clearance ia to be denied to any ves sel carrying meat products lor exporta tion where regulations have not been strictly complied with. The roles will 8 , 1 CAUSE SHORTAGE OF COAL. Railroada Refute Cars and Boost the met io vomumeri. g,it Lake, Sept. 26. That the rail rotd to blame lor tbe high price ,nd periodical shortage of coal in Salt Lake waa the conclusion to be drawn from the testimony presented before charle A. Prontv. ol th Interttat I Commerce commission today. The in quiry was adjourned until Thursday morning at 10 o'clock whenlt win oe returned in Denver. Mark Hopkins, who opened two coal mines at Comber land, Wyo., waa sworn as an expert today. He said that coal could be placed in ear at Wyoming and Utah - 1 13.76 lor tbe coal laid down land, the consumer pays $5.25 a ton. P. J. Quealy, manager ol the Kern- merer, Wyoming, coal company, ana Thomas Sneddon, superintendent of the Diamondville mines, admitted that their output could be increased to pre vent the annnal winter shortages, bat said that tbe railroads did not tarnish cars to carry a larger product. An attempt wa made to show that ths Union Pacific railway carries sap- plies lor its mines at a lower rate tnan that quoted to independent operators. out euia w uv. "j rect testimony. Saxons Join for Defense. - London, Sept. 20. Tbe Odessa cor a respondent of the Standard telegraphs that tbe British and American club ol Odessa baa been inaugurated nnder tbe presidency ot Lieutenant bmlto, tbe I British consul general, and the vice presidency oi xnomas t. &.eenan, toe I American consul. "To lace the troub Ion times through which tbe country is passing, tne correspondent coniin- oea, "it was thought eminently sdvis- ai le U at tbe members ol Dotn com munlties should have a common ren- I ar.,r.A iu - Terrorlata Try Fire St. Petersburg, Sept. 26. Tbe Yam- burg district baa been devastate 1 by series ol conflagrations which are be- lieved to be tbe work ol organised bands ol incendiaries. 8ix private es tate! have been destroyed, and a great paper factory has been burned down. Two villages were in flame today. Great damage wa done by fire in tbe at Ohkhota quarter ol Bt. Petersburg last uiku. u ovi, d bavs lost their lives in this fire aoos to montana neserves. 18 Washington, Sept. 26. Tne secre- - 1 tary ot tne interior today, wituarew Irom entry 880,000 acre el land in th Kaliepell, Mont., land dittrict, which are to be added to the Lewis and Clark - i - . . , , . I and Kootenai lorest reserves. I i if 1 t i ! 1 I, 11' 1 . I" to Were panic itrlcken.