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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1908)
3 WJ I I I lb 'a If. OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST mid dy Ltm Eiirgnei end mlarepr- kIMu chaigtw agalnat th Ru L-ath in Slgillluwl aMBlOM UM ! j lh nnual sppropiiaiiow iroro im vuumy lumrimi voo 10 I1M.UU0. nlad with Ih 10 par iwat. !T0(tUU. cr tm iiwtuuvm aisuicta ta in U Mk!" iinu.rn.al auggvwtt mo-1 WH end of the county sail also la lit i (traoivr tht "asltavegeiio:" MttJtua wjr OKiiid in u .jtin part mailman! Im Inert! bol 21 of W eol oil ark In enlarging ot, biltOH-rmwUppmprklioM lhIIall (kiiM U now In progress. tMiml It rMtMl; MalUaDlie im raw nno iimaai iwt w tonn nl!la4 by iluinnl are "rwll" i H IIU V) l mt rf, while ell ta hkw; that where the to4ol at alfalfa and nndar IrrlraUon It la worth aaiwuHv cl th alaia 1180 pat . from IW 10 1100 per ten. Th pio- It otntn arhoul receive bat ararwoo oi tn rwvimg plant ai nanil Tha araumant lUWt Ptlo4 ha (tioiulatad tha growing of Laolraraity baa ahown bad faith In 'ellalfe and tha leading of rattle In Hit bot th i hill. univaull pMfaamr dartre vary mocb larg ailarie hat lirevgal Werk i faped'teel liimath rlla Tba reclamation it l ailo-niilng fir tild fur rntntnirilnu of tha Clour laka bid l" I" opened April II. Tba WHaHOLU TMilK WHBAI U,f0.r County taped to I uai ri'B" ' ' I ... flty-Olie "f atrongeat f';..-among th farmer around t T 7l it now In exlatamra ni ATaaf l.id Heretofore th ( .! been aniluue ana r- 'J IT .1 Ih. preeenl ." Jt k i -.. ina u tra i nnaii ? "PTtb d.m.nd of tba ! J ikr OiX who h" ",ock 10 K. mum uf IhU "Wlll "0B L t, tb buiiainn 'f tba Ka I. ttB.lwr i.f fain ' "l'r" r p . . Iwil.lln itialr IB lirnin" " ' . . .nilrltiM..li nf Ibo r.al d L .od lb. blah l"'r" hp" cr( "" mrrr attnr of in rancner Bmiwi in th riiilf'"'''' ua tba Hoaka. ilmml , for lh"ir br b"ll( it- Wl80H I X THAVAOAHT. Mora PltlNU PkTlTlUNlt. Oandldataa for orflea Hava Than Month. Halum-Candldaloi for i.rflra bnva mora Iban a tmttitti fH In lil.h to procura lturr to thnlr t'otlilori and to flla lhatu In Ibo orflea of tba wrHarr of aula or lb county c.,rk aa tba caaa mar b. Homo or llmm ara not familiar alib tba dvtall of Uia dlrmt primary law and ar nuk ing Inqulrloa aa to data. Tba last day for filing petition for nomina tion for olflrea to b vol ad for In tba ataia at larita. or In any di.trl.t rotniHHuid of mora than ona county, or in Judicial or proaM'tiiinc atior- Bay rtlalrU-la. la March 17. Thla claa of tifTlcaa llicliido Rlnla olrii'f. run. ariMMlonal offien, Joint Mnatora, Joint rviriuiattm, tlrrull judgi-a and dlatrlrt attirn Thrr peti tions ara to lH fiid In th oitue of tba awrotiry nf tata, I relit Ion for Bonilnnilona fur of flroa to ba oid for In only our .-.i. i.ir ii n tna nnaaa. i"niiiii mun oa iimu in ina umm or 1 1 tb lao railroad building lh" tba eouniy dark not later than April tniMt ' oliialn a blab 1. grain and ta makaina avrrvlary or Mala lll rrrilfjf ma aiai, congrmwionBl anil dlatrlrt portion of tha ballot to tba county rlrk by Mari-h 10 The prlmarr clnrtlon lll b bld Friday. April IT. Tba general rl-illi will l bfld Monday, Jane I. (lrt Submit Argjmanl Again! lacra for UnWerallf. Alfalfa far Cattla randlaton II la aatitoatad that tba tariaaa In Ilia allalf atfraaga ol Cum- III amount to In tb llutlar Naw fruit Pcam Houta. Mllloo At a martini of tba Milton f roHrowra' union tba following dl rartura wara alartnl for lb anaulng : J- H. Ht- B. T. L Klalr. William KoryUi. u. K. (lOnlman and K F. Joitana. T! union l In rJ inr.tiui.. ran r..r ina pianng or .jjuo,, ,o4 lu ,,, t barn rublr arda of earth aad rork ..,.., , . .... itt.hl. lib thr tutldlna of nrcaaaarr ,7. -in. .. .,. ar and ..ull-i, Tha dlka will " " " r-r " " "" - l; Ihr. plarlng Of about li.OOO W "W 1" pacing uwnuM.i.. )fj. i.f rarth and rrk fill, ana at tuapraaani op 117 m Clar M dam rrprr-Bla tba Tha naw tmlldlm w'll proliably b a ipal .r a. in Ihr tipiwr Klamath Uiraa-ator atroctur Bod will b mo krar lionanta and Mrrrlll. Tba ranlabltly arranged da tha handling ol oaorra In that region bad ba (roll. ii dlvouragf-d orr Ih beginning .- ura In thai nation tbl yaar, and 'aoarai woon tdtvrtlarmrnt fur bid romea aa randlatort Tha I'rndlrtun tjomoier- rpru and a very good aewa. rial aaiarlalioa will ad a dlrgilnn to W.hlngli ta flghl lor tba rubral Fruit H.plae F areata. Idlalrk't haa.l.martrw a ban tba data ol 'tnt I'aMlf th pniffraaaof eWai Iha bearing with tba houaa Judicial P raw ian. ami Imptuvlng It keep commllUw I flil. II tha Orrgon del- I lh prrarnl twr. Joarpblna aval Inn Uitnk It neravalf. aiiitrnt o ly, eltliln fir Mr, ntll ba an f ri m alWamry of Morrow, tillluin, if tliwml tn I r Ian let to frotl. A Kharman and othnr Fjkatmrn Ormtn nttanr of thia wotk It tn ba aBt roan Ura In favor of I'andlrhm tor the that on country at. ire In Applegale bluarli will be arrurrd. y naa aecen giubulng PORTLAND MARKITB. Uliin tha laal ro iUi. Three lankwl dMr dt the work ol a man, ailh irralq raa and re ri al. Will. in ahurt JUlanrei of town rKhrary machlnrry ttia ba ttaed. Wheal Club, Kit); bluratem, A.V; eallay, HUi te.1, ?r. Ilailoy Pae.1, OT per uvi; tifpaing 7 nglnra play a nromlntnt Hart 52i ioatl, 2tH)S0. oiniig ntiin(Mf ami nrunU vum whitti nniinttii will Innrlkwt 9U ... tl ..a a - - Mil KB) ininrHiw inn U - a. . . a n !"" -hr, and about nine rV""'.u i. . rtVhr,.T " main rannl. la a winter t811 pr harrel. 'llHltn tirnllflBilt littt and Will aaaiA Wiretablea Turnita), Tfic prrap; r flwid wau ra of tha Tuinalum and eairota. Wo lr lift; !. I"" 1 rlK-rn fr Irrigation nii'l.-r the dltrhn la a Nw Waierert Land. irraaalrr Th -ro..lp Mil. A'lliiilann liar Irritation Com- pr l Jut rompirting Ita ditch aya " in mo niirttmrn part of lima i rounir and wilt rrrlalm J.500 ktkflinn Tha dale .No. I white, M": gmr, I-'. par ton. Crn Whole, IS2.B0; ria.bnct. IUy Valley timothy, So. I, $!7i If) per ton; rjiatern Dirgon tlmolliy, 20utl : elorr. U(a)l; chrat, ll; grain bay, tllft; alfalfa, 1SCI3; vatnh, 114. rrnlla Applaa, labia. l.7fK3 00; alia W latiit n. aark; cablir, Kt U l f ound; wi lt iiiln.r II 7n rl.Kft : relrrv. l'i"tW L i""""" """ ,r"i lnd and la na- 4 par data; onion, JWm: per no. wought into cultivation rapidly, jperaley, SOe per down; a'Ht. !7,o 1 I j -VI I ,uar per ponnn; puiiipama. iw 1 txMind; radUhca, 30fl jwr iloarn; "pin- aob, Oe pnr pound; apronta, nc prr Baird of V.allora for Normala Kilnn tiuvntnor Cliamhrrlaln haa ,7,ro' "I" '""""'""f ' p.m'nd; m"ah. J1 r-" rm"J I' iur mi .,,.. 1 ...1 1. t . . .. , ' " 1 i- '1 k.i.. ,.. "" " " 1 uniona " iw u"""" . r. ami ti, MW ,a.a,latth laat f,i)n nf Ilia Iriiialatilrr.- H It Turn. ,,n"'u ''"; J- M Pnwert, Halrm, 1 A. Chiirnhl II o iik.i. i,l.. ,. 1 unn viifi ilimr hum ihall ,-oi,.ii ,,1 ....1 i. rllln the condition of acbool. Ortgnn Run., a . c ... "rviiiii, " hli! rmiiiAd of butler bna ilnlmiB 13 nil 1 Mir I I'otatona M AO r,r """rH' ered Portland; wet xUtoe, $S.nO( 3.7piircwl. Htitter Fancy creamery, 30t35c wr '"'rlmitry AvrtageoM ben, ISrtlSSje perpoumll mlie.1 chlckena, U,S1! aprlng cbhlena, 12f'ftl3o; nawtflr. Iivilln. ilrnaaoil cniigena, "'d by till! I'nrlll .Miin.IV" .:' ....... I-, I ..hnlxa. IB 'hH Il.tila. Th- .h . meat !?! '"V.J IVZT V. w. l.r h.- uZ KBta-Kw.lt ranoh c.n.lleil. SSSffl .1, ,.... mo , 7, "" betttir prlcea for Product thd k., ,hJ nh. "'" " Hi (.'.mat. Two Km.rf ku d." .- H.I. . ' "Boroaoa. "port f , Jl,m,7' -""".ding to tha ihowi ona A,n. 1 ""T1 mmlalon, ..i -""i""yeaniimiiiaitiifciiiii Ott lVi ruil ilfaatMn Vel 76(at poumla, 7c; 160 to J00 pcttnda, (K.)flt,o. rork Hloek, 7B to 150 poumla, OS 7o; packer. fWjXto. Ilotaj llt7, prima ami choice 1 Oc par pownd; old l2o per pound. Wool-hiwUirn Oregon average beat lfW.800 per pound atioortllng to ahrlnk aita; rallfy WMto according to flna DMii mohair choloa M03Oo per pound. OtNAIUHEO ALCOHOL. farmer Miy Maka It Fulura Fuel 01 the Wait, I'r Ko.1 W. UU, Hr,aianr Whlntn flUU (in. 1umwalr, Waah. Two yi-nra ngu thn OrniiKr, imIhI ad by autiie oibor orgiinUullona, winl to work to (ry and pna a luw (but would allow alcohol to lio innnufac tunid end uard for light and fuel without having to pay tha prohibi tive revenue tai, that hud been re-qulri-d by lha govurnnmiit, go a to fme Ih propla of the country from the tyranny of the Htandard Oil Co.. which ha gradually rnlaed tha prlcr of fuel oil from a low price to an amount that I paying tha monopoly iri'iu.y nrge dividend, thereby levying an uareanonabl tag 00 tb conaumnr of tba product of pclro leu in. After a long and hard fight In emigre In which tba Standard Oil Company did thrlr beat to prevent the paaaage of the bill, we conquered and now a farmer, or aeveral of lhm may erect a allll, and maka alcohol In any guaiilltlf, the aauia to ba do Baturrd, or polaotind, by offlcera ap pointed by the government, and may then be ud or Bold to any ona un der a permit which may ba obtained from the govrruuu'ht. It I now our duly to get the ap pliance lor the uae of tha product Inlo general uae, ao that there will be g demand tor the alcohol, ao that there will be dllllerli-i tnatatli-d all over lb wi-at, ao a to uae tba waite product of our farm to make fuel for our rnglni', atovrg, both heating end cooking, and to glv u one of the brat light (hut you ever aaw. I wlh that It were poaalble for m to ahow the lamp with Ita beautiful light, ao that you could reallie the value of It ai light producing fuel. Wherever I have demonatrated the light. It ba not with an enthuHlaa tlc reri-ption and It I only a qu ra tion of tatting people are lha value of dr-hhltired alcohol, to I nan re a demand that will fill our lend with diatlllerli-, making our own fuel out of the email potatoe. aprouted wheat, mall, and Imperfect apple, and fruit of othrr varlellea, and In fact, anything that I cowpowd of augar or itarcb. A corn field, with It atalkl filled with awretnraa. will make large quantltln of alcohol, and a amall amount of land will ralae enough fuel to keep our homr well healed and lighted for the year. Another good quality of thll al cohol la that It I perfectly clean and healthful. There I no dut, mroke, eoot. or gaa, developed In the burn ing of It fur either light or beat, and tt dor not vitiate the air In the room, a It rontaln oi)gn. In Itielf and dor not have to uae the oiygen out of the air In the room, ao much a any other furl. There I no w Ick trlmmlng to ba done, a the wick I m-rrr on fire, and a far ainuke la concerned, the lamp chlmnci will never need any waahlng. ao the lamp ar much eaalrr to take care of. You ran turn It off until there I a very amall light, and o makee a per fect night lamp, ri there la 00 ga. aa there I from a krroaene lamp, to make the bed room a hot-bed of dlaraae. There I another great boon to the botiaawlfe In the alcohol flat-iron, which will burn only about a ccnt'i worth of fuel, rather than ten or fif teen cent worth aa when you have to uae a atove of any ort. You can take thll flatlron Into any room of th houee, out onto the porch, out under a ahmto tree, or anywhere ele that you want to. a you have no 'trlng"' attached to you aa In the electric Iron, and you do not have to travel back nnd forth between the Ironing board and the itove, ei you hv aiwav had to do. nor do you have to tand m-nr a hot tove while you are doing your Ironing. Write to me and I will tell you how you may procure thie aplcndld Improvement, a the (irnnge I an lloua to get people to know of the advantage to be derived from th Introduction of denatured alcohol Agricultural Club Formed. fir J II FtaikUon. IHiHiiml of Oalrylng. Uah Ktrlnwnt Jiuoion. aluamm. A audden Impel u wii glvn the agricultural Interest of the Unlver ilty of Idaho on Ibo 19 of December, ISO when the atudenl of that de partment orgnnlit'd an agricultural club. It coiiaim of mudenta deeply Interested In agriculture, who are doing all In their power to build up a ironK agricultural college In the unlvnralty. It la b a keen aen.a of the mi.d of Idaho that tha move ment I begun. Idaho I one of the mom rapidly growing itto of the union Over 700,000 ncres of land have been added within tho lint year or two to the grnnt covered by the Irrigation eompanlea. Thlj will fur nlxh room for ihouannda of beautirul home In the near future.. It I ob vt.iiia that .clcnllflc .kill will be In . 1 ..n.i.,e the condition! brought about by thin extended aya tom tif Intensive farming. A publication known as uie iuuhu Student Farmer will bo the club main method of Interesting the farm . . ...1- In the work of the era 01 me , , , agricultural college, nnd It I hoped by thla method to gei a greni Undent from the farm. It la prob ably the only student nacrlcultural paper imbllslu'd In tho coUorcs. of the r?.rth !.i. Tho first nnd only num- her of tho present scholastic year will como out in a ween w -.... . 1., ..1 lrtnhn should re- 1 lie lH'i'pi - spond with the true spirit of an ener- getlc commonwonim. " "- mime nnd address to ho lhto ; dent Farmer. I'n.vers 11 y """"" Moscow, and receive iu froe. I DOINGS OF THE SIXTIETH CONGRESS Monday, March 2. W aldington, March 2. A bill to re organise the ooniular aervioe pawed the enata Unlay. It will clone 28 consu late and create IS new one, but not one oonaul will be dropped. Tba law ill lake effect July 1, 1808. The mail shipping bill in made tha peulal order for neat Thursday. Senator Bmlth, of Michigan, ipoke against tha railroad bond feature ol tha A lil rob currency bill. Moat of Ih day wai da voted to th paaaage of bill on tba calendar which were not of general importance. Washington. March 2. A variety of ulijoct wai eonildered by tha hone Unlay. A resolution waa pa need aa tiiorliing the immigration committee to investigate .charge of peonage in cer tain elates. four bundled penaion bill and a few other private bill were paaaed at the lata of 10 a miuote, and the temalmlei of the time wai con. mined In eonaidering the poatoflica ap propriation bill, which will bedli cuiaed for aaveial day. An important bit of legislation waa offered by Hepburn, of Iowa, through a bill imposing a tag of 60 canta per hun dred share on itock or agreement to sell. Saturday, February 90 Washington, Feb. 29. Senator El kit, rlialnnann of tha coin in it tee on in tcmaie commaec, eaid today that thia coinuiittea would report adversely oa Senator Fultoa'e bill, providing that 00 interstat freight rala (hall be in ciejtaed ootil tha Inteniata Commerce commlMion ahall hold auch inoreaaa to be reaannable. Mr. Klkin iaya thii advene report will ba baaed on a letter which be ha received from' Chairman Knapp, of the Inteiatate Commerce ccmmiialon, eay Ing it i the opinion of that commiaeion that such legislation if Inadvisable. Wsihington. reb. 29. There wai a uggaation of "gialt" in tba boose to day in conildeiing a paragraph in the army appropriation bill appropriating H'S.OOoo for th porchaae ol 6,000 acre of land near Washington, D. C-, for a target range. Mann. Illinois, opposed the proosition and ridiculed the Idea of laying $40 an acre fat inch propeity. After the provision had been further debated, It wai itricken out on a point ol order by Mann. I The laat paragaph of the bill alio im-t an obitiuctioo in Mann, who vigo-' roualy attacked the proposition it in- J volved of giving the chief of ordnance dierreilon in parchaiiog ordnance sup plies without publicly divulging tbeir ingtedienta, and the proviaion went out on a point of order. I The bill then waa paesed, carrying a U UI appropilation if 181,757,68. Friday, February 20. . Washington, Feb. 28. Long Win ters siit'til in Isolated aectlona of Al ku have so greatly Increased the percentage of insanity that the sen ate today passed a bill authorising large expenditures for the mainten ance of the Alaskan insane, me a per rent of the license moneys col lected outside of the Incorporated towns for road building, schools nnd the care of tha Insane hue been found liiHultiiient for the demands. Consideration of the Indian appro priation bill and a speech by Snioot, of I'tnh, ou the currency bill, con sumed nearly the entire time In the Semite today. The Indian bill was passed. Washington. Feb. 2S. Without a dissenting voice the house early In the day, under a special rule restored to the army appropriation bill the provisions to Increase the pay of non commissioned ottlcers and men and to prohibit the private employment of army musicians for pay, both of which yesterday wont out on points of order. The house took up an amendment offered by Fostur. of Illinois, appro priating 1,500.000 for Joint man euvers of tho mllHU organisations of the several state nnd tho regular army. It provoked extended debate, Hull ami Tawney lending lu oppoal tlon. I The amendment waa altered ao a to limit the amount to 11,000,000! nnd as modified was agreed to, on I division, 68 to 48, but on the vote being taken by tellers It waa lost, 69 to 60. of Owen to have tba bill, ao amended a to recognize the citizenship of five clvlllred tribe of Indian by putting tha word "late" before thla designa tion, calling them the "lata five civ ilized tribes." After further debate. In which Owen, Curtis, Clapp, McCumber and Lodge participated, Owen s proposi tion to designate tba Indiana aa tba "late five civilized trlbee" was voted down. Owen' vote waa tha only ona In It support . Washington, Feb. 27. Represen tative Lllley, of Connecticut, today introduced a resolution calling on the secretary of the navy to Inform the house of representatives of tba physical condition at tha preaent time of tba various aubmarlne tor pedo boata owned by tba United Statea government, together with full Information of reports relating to the performance of each, subma rine accldenta thereto and repatra thereon. Mr, Lllley aald: . "I am Informed that the dozen or so submarine purchased from tha Holland Boat Company by the Gov ernment are practically all alck, broken and tied np at wharves, out of commission, and that the Octopua which outstripped Ita competitors In the trlala off Newport last year, I In such a shape of dilapidation that ac ceptance by the navy department baa been refused. Wednesday, February 88. Washington, Feb. 26. There were two speeches In criticism of the Aid rich currency bill In the aenate to day. The bill to revise the criminal laws of the United States was pasaed after adoption of Culberson's amend ment penalizing the Improper giving out of Information by government of ficial affecting the market value of products of the soil, except upon proper authority. The aenate today adopted a reso lution introduced by Senator Lodge requesting tbe president to send to the aenate correspondence with Ven esuela In relation to pending contro versies concerning alleged wrongs done to Americans In that country by the Venezuelan government, ' Washington, Feb. 26. The climax In general debate on tbe army ap propriation bill In tbe house came today, when Dnliell, Pennsylvania, recognized aa one of tbe foremost protectionists of the country, deliv ered an exhaustive speech In defense of tbe republican poxy and its pol icies, In which be upheld the prin ciple of the protect ve tariff system and said that under It the United States had become the greatest of manufacturing nations. The army appropriation bill was read for amendment and its consid eration was not concluded when the house adjourned. Thursday, February 417. . . .... . ....1. 04 t . t. n VV nHIllllKlou, rvw. fil.-V'ue i.i i.in( most dra ina tic Bcenea In tha senate was enacted today wheu Owen, ofl Oklahoma. Insisted, in tragis tones and with face showing much qmo tlon, that the flvo civilized tribes of Indians were dead and that he, as a member of tho tribe of Cherokee In dians, was not under the control of the secretary of the interior. The eveut was rendered all the more In teresting by tha fact that Owen was sharply engaged In controversy by Curtis, of Kansas, himself a Kaw Indian, It was the first time that two men with Indian blood In their veins had ever locked horns as senntors In the senate chamber. The controversy arose In connection with the consid eration of the Indian bill and was precipitated by a motion on tho part Tuaaday, February 25 Washington',' Feb. 25. Currency legislation was the chief topic before the senate today. For nearly three hours Owen, of Oklahoma, spoke on the Aldrlch bill, saying that he bad. through ex-Senator Jones, of Arkan sas, in 1900 proposed legislation somewhat similar to the bill under consideration, but with essential dif ferences, which he declared would have prevented Ihe recent panic bad it been enacted Into law. Owen re ceived close attention from the sena tors nnd was frequently interrupted with questions, which led to spirited debate. Teller declared that Indian bills have In the past been put through the senate loaded down with new legislation that should never hava been adopted. Washington, Feb. 25 General de bate on the army appropriation bill tn the house of representatives today again furnished opportunity for tree expression of opinion on th issues of the day. Garrett of Tennessee nnd Hau of North Carolina arraigned the Republican party for ita policy with regard to the tariff, while Hayes of California denounced tha financial system of the United States as "patchwork," and the Aldrlch bill as "falling far short of the remedial legislation needed." The only remarks pertinent to the army bill were made by Parker of New Jersey, who spoke In favor of the proposition for Increased pay for the officer and men, and Kus terninn of Wisconsin in support ot restoration of the canteen. The seven hours allowed for gen eral debnte on the bill will expire to morrow, when the measure will ba read for amendment. Tna'y With 8wlxrland. Washington, March 8. -An arbitral tion treaty between the United Statea and Switzerland waa ligned today by Secretary Root and Minister LasvoKel. It Is understood that the treaty follows the line of treaties negotiated ncently between the American government and several European countries. Tims Extended to Irrigators- Washington. March 3. The house I as passed a bill extending nntil May IS next the time in which homestead -entrymen may establish tbeir residence o wn certain land within the Huntlry Irrigation project, Yellowstone county, Montana. ww ww wwrywTB-