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THE. OREGON MIR hhi v a. -.ama r a - r X IX ST. HELENS, OIlEaON, FRIDAY, PECEMBETl 10, 1909. Vft , : ' " " 1 : PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE rUllltl t UMHMIV Of tlW IMl DotliU Of (,e.eleii Taffe maaaaaa mm the Hlm.(Tri at,. i.m. whKk aaavaa.il TiHMUr. bee. 1, itue IVj'-Uw eal Ik H.niea ol lt.i.... ernitliieriis telelluii or tin t,'nii4 mate IW ml ruretaa ati.srniaeaia hi. mute uik lb lt.air.el baala uf ainli. end . MiMaeieleiiiJIM aaH aia nnr general!. .all.favt.ie.,1 CiMiuni t ina tmnrlMMM f lite i.neral UMll 1.1 rt.'tol .mol,M ttelamn lh, rimi mm'ra awau hntata, aptij uev aiawlel 'agreentent ae eaiee3 Irtin he.' I I he law ntuftuu ihi Jaaiiarv IT. Itftas i. r Mis eukmiaal".! citieaikiae lelellit )tJ nuivrwi ai mm nwn momiw !:.( tl a rt. ..llial III e) ltllteal rruia MlliMrl (,( ((a, famiSH... win wi MminHiKni at ma Hague. lit e.-.a.r.iaaee una laa irrai.ielmie tit lha niHMiai piiwimm, ane patina.) aaa. uf earn aiHffMni wee un wiw a tea etieaillled la ih alher aiu! la lha arbitral tribunal al thi Hague, ami lha auaaler eae af tka Valla t.l la aa.w to aa-area t ira.etai..n a)rg..tielMie for an awmallaa maf.rano tn r.eia..er ww r"rn aa arrangement artiel ll.g Mr Ihe (.reeer a I u eM tmlM--lka of lha lur eeaig la lha N...ta, Pa-in. are la ioifm an lha timin (4 Ureal Utl.eln Jin .,.,1 Muaaia, The etlllifcle 4 lha f otaramaaia u,uri,tt lea taa b a--tie f. a aaliafai-iorr (Minimal r taia a,iHaxaa a lha uliiauia .Htl.sta ' lha aalfialHHMuk'' The quaalk.a litem aul uf lha Italilaa t. ItnalkMi t.f lha laoMiHM atala af lha . hi'-h haa aa haul an4 aaraatl tnuf . ..,(l lha aiiaatfcin u( hla Cluaramani aa4 nuainl lha ai ataiay of .r haat aiiiaana, la ift iaai. hul la aMMa htaftj alaaa. TMa ihAamm'al aaa a . tha tmn ta iha aiaal auth if Ulilirtlag lha Uhrlvtllaatl r. ai al uf Afrtra a4 Won lha aaiaaauw uf Hat taania uf altrlllaall4i. aaut'alluM ana liull'al. tn" maiihw thil aal auataln, aal U a tmrir lu Iraalr anaManwala uf all l, thlatrataa auaata gaalaaad la tain uul uat a'at auiv lu huaiaaiiy. a -uaaiba aataaan lha i;hlia4 aiaiaa ana !ftuhy. f 1I ahlth lha auaaufattia ua kihU-na of lha naftaaa (an laa ara ataxia tMaftll'aata ha tha failanta af AnM-rls-aa ctll ,v. aaa mtlwl4 ua rahfaar? Xi. Iuaj. and la aw la ftav. Kaau4lalhHta rW alatllar (aa tnifaiia kxthlna ta lha alaelnfi at Aataah-aa tnatu aa lha aa at fuwtuta aa aailooabt ltt rutatila baa inltlaUd aiih ulhar Kufw Kan fkattiatanta ahuaa laaa taaalra tha htral ah;i' f at'tuian laiaiu. i'aiar an fMaatattua aa4a al tha taat a a t uf wha'aa. otmtailavtua aaa aail . Auatruaa rruiaata la Matuta la taMlltta la a.. .t. ..... ,.,. ""'"in arttiiratr.il, whkii fMala. aaa l-a.i '"'"""" - lha UllltaH uilianniii Majaatr Kdaartl VII. '?.."' ' ."l "! Ouvarnmant ttra. and 1 12, TK YaalllJ af 0il,VrtulillJ ?u. ''""""a raauact fr tlta llillarlt, if aailtiia. lu lilt n tiollt ara and l7ai til .V '. '"'""'a ill with Kaal ana H l lr lit traaly uf luun China ' Ilia auoiiilitB 'uf Tha I la I. ail II a ...ml.,.!, , pruitiirtlunata raiai ,a "'"''''a la fa.iili.'i. tn... ;; ahdjh. .7,,, ,.,t.,. i Whaa aiinaarai l ha l China a llkln r.va- VI " " " ItllWIhatalaa Hi luralan banhara In ronn.Ml.,., ..... . . . '"!. '" ih' S" ?M "'at lha ovammanli ah.... banhara huld tlti. , WUU,i 1 ..Main til... l lrti.,..t )n aB..n of ar.(i. uut tor t-fcinaj ..I lit. ralurm. la '"' Bau.a tin. rnllrnaa h.a rapri" .l.d a jHKtiral and ,.ai p,.u.atilun af Luh ,Tt'. .".u w:""' """a"- uu-upa.allun allh t hlna by Inlw.alMI pnaara, a. ..II .a ------ v. . .'.ini to ma r.ii.ri... r.. I.rrl lu ahuta, tha Adminlairallun daamad Aai.il.an parlrlull..i lu l.a uf ar.al hi. mali.r ..( i,mA im.ii. r urt that thi. op. pur unity. .ht,u, .,t b. ,, ,h. UUM,S. aabl. lii.trun..i,i.iitr praa.ni.il Ma.lf ah.n a ituup uf Ainarl.an bank.ia uf Inl.rna llanal r.Milalloa and r..l rourcaa aaiaad al uara lu altara la Ilia loan uuun pra.laal. ah t.iiu. aa Ihla lluvainrn.nl ahuuld au u.n. tha .Mat af Ihuaa tarina aaa that Am.tl.aa rallaar malarial luitild ba upua an aaal auualllv with that ..r in. ....... nallui.a jclning la lit. It.an In lha f'atll.l uf u.U.t a fur lha ahul. i.il..r ..!., Art.r munilta ar naguiiaiiun. tha auual parlltlpallun uf Am.. I. a aBta at laal aa aaiad. It la (ralllrlitjt that Amaru a aa. tit Ihua la.. Ha altara In 1 1. 1, aat.nalua uf lh.a (.al blfhaata uf trada and to ba. ii. that an. h a.iivlciM uin .... . .... ..nitu. i. uur t'umm.rr.. and all) prova a pra'll.al rarullarr la uur hialuris pullca In lha rar K.at Tha Impa.lal rhlnaaa (itvarnmanl, In pur auana uf ua dwUlua lu davui. funda frurn lha pu.il.n f ti,. irul.mnlly r.mlll.d tu in. Ml lo a. Mima .lurt.nl a fu Ihla country, haa al.aadr cmbirtwl arrang.m.nia fur .a.r.tna uut thia purpcMa, and a cunaid.r al.1. bodtr uf aludania hava arrtvad tu laha up Ih.ir no. a m .uf ahla and unl.ral HM Ma ana .an duubl tlta happy a(f.rl lha aaau.talk.aa lurnt by th.au r.p.nanta- I. i .a luuna at.n am hat. ah.n llt.y .atura "inn thai a ayatain af panalona fur alt am ". ana ma aubatiiuilun tbarafur uf u.taar ana mora an.riatlc aarvanla. pro ll In buth liuuaaa of ( unfr..., and aiaa In ilvlt ' If'1 . '" labllal.m.rtl .,f ar.in'r.,.''";'..""""" """ h"a naturally m l. na iif 1 ? H",lv'r """n af mlllUry "',"'' Oi.arntnaiil tu aaauma: but I arr . cur tr.nt.a.i .l.a. n .. ..... ....... .lll..n af tha dimcultl.a praaantad by lha uparanrtuatlitn uf civil .JrvanU can ba aiuna 1 'lam l civil pan- n,.V.;Jru . "! no Panolluraa af tha 1 i l. Vr""a' !" anormou.ly aiiwa tha Upaniah War. but aa tlta r.v.nur. in.. .. .V. ' '" aa ma prupur- a. .af.! ,h. '1l""l'' unlit raoantly, lha alt.nlli.n of tha public and of Ihuaa .,. Jbia fur lha (Jova.nmanl haa not b..n fan anad upon lha quaatlon af raduelna tha eoal r aamlnlalratlun. Wa rannol. In vlaw of lha advancmc pHa of llvlna, huna to aava .alarlaa paid. Indaad, If any chanaa U '' ". '! raaard an Iniraaaa rllhar . -.otj w ... w. naoaaaary: and lha nly ...a.na of aronomy will ba In raduolaa ' ampluya. and In ublalnln, a faTnJ! ti ..'"' t"IM"y irum Ihuaa ra- rJ" 'r.'1"! '' haw tariff act rail T. """' '"'""ii'.. r vlrlua af th laua. hn..n aa tha "ma.lmum mil .i. v'-" ; . .n. auiy of tna arxacu iia la cunaidur lha law, and practu.. it .ili.r ruunlri.. with rafaranca lo tha Im- Into I h i taa MtiHiriu n-- .. (a and m.rrhandlaa of lha llallad afataa and If lha Kl.rullva fln.l. turb law. and prartlcaa nut to ba unduly dlarrlmlaalorr aainat tha fnliad Hi at... ma minimum au .a pro.ldad In lha bill ara to ... Into foroa. haa tha mailmum dulliai pruvldad lo tha III thai la, an Incr.aaa of M par eaal ad vaior.m avar tha minimum dull.a ara la ba In tore, Kaar haa baan aapiaaaad that Ihla powar runi.rrao ana duly impua.4 on lha Kiacu Hva la llhaly to l.ad l. . tariff .,. au.ii mult haad ba antlrlpatrd. Tha dla ".llun (ranll lu tha Baacutlva br lha larma unduly dlarrlmlnaiury" la wlda. In h i ,lw aalmum duly ahall ba ir .. .. "pana irum a coun- ihi." ..1.. a."Jr."rr ", " ''" " in. part of tha country not only dlacrlm nalltu. u. Ita lawa or lha prmctlc. undar h.m .aainat tha trada of lha t nll.d HlaM. .? . "'al ha dlacriminalluna found ahall ba uitdaa. that la. withuut fuul and fair taa- i.Th." '""-'' "I Connwaa haa provldad in tha praaanl natal uuwvatory tha rnuat n..nin....l and aapaluuva aalranamlcal aa- a.la th. ialMaaa at lha t'allaal fatalaa and S aura In lha pruaraaalva li. .iiit.a. in .ll.l t'aat tut amal al av.li.pm.nl ol Ihalr cuut.ui Tha r.aulla 'aally hau.ruu. laa auamiaaiua aa aaihaaiaairai-1 " v'uw '""""" n.iu ai nnanahai I, r.M.a4. and du.iha 111 iter la UMu lilli.. al tha Invllallun af lha I nllnl .....a Ian. mat allh lha haarlkud aautaaaa i "'". haa baaa laid bafura lha Uuvarn- ..f .".al will fur Amualraa iWM.ara.ni an4 ! m Hln i.J... and lha auu. a a. r.n'alMlif niu4 Th rapurf ahawa lhat China la making .a aU"l l"al Ihla (.r.ri.V nht aa ( aamarhahla pruaroa anil a.l.nl.al.la alfurla i at a ctaar la aa a. aikina la rli.va lha am lha ..a.li.aiion uf lha .i'iu.n avii, trlil'at taatha) af tha tapublT.. aruang la a aad that lha uta.nm.ala ..nra.nad hava m.aas.a Ir-uat aiiaraal aa a.U aa Wlarnal aa. 1 nut all...l Ihalr f.niu.ar. I.I mtaraala tu .athafi.aa.iw.. la. in.a lai Tn. l.taaaian auvtuwrnaai aHura4 avarr f. lnt la lha rua.mta.lua ft aaanalnlav th. tna. atala uf affatra , Tha auoiatUaaua ala. haj ..ttaf.a alia fapruaunlutlv. .utaMta thlafujaa ..... aad laa ra.a.aiiiv af ...an axvafamaata la fctuafoaia n.a.l. lu vuN-.im karta uf ih VlalU wara tatr.a uf lha rt...tlt ana tu t. n.whb.ri4 ll.lttah cupaty mrta iuaa .... tha uaaniauatiua aaa raalv4 aad aaa. ailik lha llvmnnwr. Ii a III ha rvawmb..ad thai lha lnlarat af tha I'altM ai.i.a la lha Hanahllr at Uharta at.i.ia. fraaa Ih. kaaurhvl laal af laa fuaa. ait,-a af tha r.t.hll. by lha aatualaalhai af AwKaN ainaa uf ih. Af.laa raa. la aa ...lr l.aaiy auk Uharla, thara la a pruvl. . wnuur ohNh iha l aiwd maiaa may b. a;ta wt-at k.f anvi.a omiaiafrra rutwant .. ihla t ...uial at ami In (ha ai'lnl of tk aul r..ataaalp af Ih. I'aliad Hiatal lu Utwla. iui raaukiK. taat ar ajal thla tl.nra.am.nl l.. toad aaa.aaM In lha .lutla uf rartala uf i.lr aai"ai uruhi'ma. and hfcca lha cam u.iwwa aaa at.1. Th. . ..,i.. a.v.raat.nt. ky a aula ad u.rmwl mi j.nuay 1 tm, lu lha Uaiatri ...... I uf a.. i., ,..at J an InvliAllua to iha ..nm.i uf lha I niud aialaa lu laha part in a aualaxn whl.-k. II U un...ul.1. will tu h.kt in y.i.r.y ... ktayh. llo. k.r th. ,M..aa tf uvann aumim t ..mly aaiatlltd .. . ln.. la lha Hi.ilil..ia lata ml. Ti.a laviia'lua u cwnv.yaa) aau lha taa ....nut thai l.. uauMi al altarlaa lha .laiua at lha tolaruta aa auuairtaa baumtlna iu au parll'alar aUta. and aa usually uaaa i.. ih. .iiiaana and aubavta af ail atataa ar..uul h' h. raiuMl . Mat kiaiaair hi.hd . faaliaa af Tark.y .-...Hi aunt I.. hu iruualry a ailal am. Uut lu annmHwa hla a..-alua Th. autrk Lanatium l lha ...Mraul uf lha Ollu ...n Mali, fr-an uu f nMi.ujrad. laadaaruta ... a na.a.itulb"al r-.v.u.i'l with a par ln....i and wiik ianua". a..lMMa of t- h.,trlanl i.h.m.aa f llmaa Caail- I iat.nl uf mala .uiu...ai ..v.inm.ni aiiva alaa la hava maua lu.ih adv.aa In l1.. . Than av.nl. kava lornad Ua ayaa a lha a M u..n ih. naar . In lhal auartar l... 4ini Ih. I'nll'4 lal.a h.a atuaad .1.1.11 Ihruuah tka fwaraful InflmMw. af ...l..n ah-ula. anlv.'aiiwa) aad alahv a Taw. la ary iaB why aa ahuuld . 1. 1 a ; n . pruatar ahara uf tha aummarva af ik. naar Cbi. ainr. iha ..mdlilnaa ata awe. !.. ..bi ru'W llan ava .(. T.lay a... Ikaa avar bafura Am.llaaa cap Hal la amhind imalBMI In furalaa aoaairyja and AuaaaKaa prudua-ia ara mora and amra .n.r.l.v .hlnf f-aaiaa anarkala a a aaa. uian..a lh.r. ara Amarlmn allUraa and Am.tl.nn liaa.a. In ha pfutMhM ua ar-' .t l.y Ih.lr pitMnnu.1. Thaaa av.ivmanla .4 man. f capital and uf anmnalllaa krlna ru-.4.a aad a..v..nui.nla ckuuH. tuaaih anl u. I;rt h-vn t of uam and aaulual aapaed.neT. aa ih.y muat aw aalurall auavtlavaa aura I.aautiic fu-lnta of frtctha. ma ruauliani atinnuun nu.n."r IHIarfara with a balpfol ..uiurailun In thla rufurm. I'nllat.tal Inaaatlaall.tna ol lha upturn u,u. allow in Ihla cuunlry Ivad ma lu iwvwa.id lhal tha iaanufa.-tura. aala and um uf ..plum and Ha d.rlaallvaa in lha I alt.4 Plataa ba. au far aa uua.tl.le, mura iiruualy rualrullad by Ivaiatall.. ana uf lha I'hlnaa. JapaitM. nv.n lluna uf Ihla y.ar Ih.ra waa a prmtalun "i.a .uaw cuu..uarw.i. puunc apprcnan alaa. in that apua Ha fa.-a It waa Iwli.vad ta a.m ajuarl.ta tu auak to aalanllah a mnnupuly ul mining prtvll.g.a along th. lU'uih klaaharlan and Anlung-Muhdaa lallrtMuta. and Ihua It. aarluda Am.rlcana f.m a aid. Arid a( anl.tprlaa, la laha part ta antra may aara antlllau ay tna Irani)' ana t'hiaa Aft.r a iimruugh aaamtna i.ua af lit. aonv.nlluita f tha vara! con t.alual it.K-iim.nla. lha Na.-l.lary o( Mlola rarh.d th. cm.'iu.iun that aa aueh monnp uly aaa inl.ndad ur ar. un..li.iid lln.. .tar, in vlw uf th. aitlw.pr.ad dtaruaaiun uf ihla quvallua. lo runhrm lh. vl.w li had ..artivd. Ihla Uuv.rnm.nl matla Inquiry of tha imiwrlat t'hlnaa. and Jatmnaa. guv.rn m.nla. and ra-lv.d from varn of th.m aa auianr. that lha pruvlalun had na purp.Ma in. .n. lai.nl allh tha pullry uf .quality uf uppurtunity tu which tha algnaturl.a. In aai with tha Inilad . aialaa. ara pladgud. I n.i.r a prnvlalon uf iha al nf Augual , IBOW. I kata at.paintvd th.aa nfriclala tu aaaial lha oRt.'.ra of th. Iluvrnnt.ul In ..dueling Information nvcaaaary lo a wlaa a Jit.tn... r a.l..a uf lha la.. a a.-l ... Au.tal 1. laua Aa t quaalluna of cuatttma a.l-i l"""'"n with other banka. Tho rata of Im.r mlnl.iralloa. Ih.) ara ru-oharallng with lha , nat uinHi daiauilla to which tlvry wuuld ha llnv nii lala ol lha Ttaaaury la.parlnt.nl and aa . uu ua au araatt aa to prav.nt thalr ...... ... in. ni in lha world. It la balng tlaad fur curtain naval ban.... ai.a .TZT: . and adaauatau ... ...... a . - u.... oiviaiua cunnaclcd with lha Navy Da parim.nt at only a fraction af tha coal of . JirrBt ,B,al obaarvalory. Tha official uuard of n.iiur. ,ibli.h.i by Congraaa and appoinlad In IlKII aipraaaad llg cunclu !L". ,J'V "'" ""''al hd uf tlta trbaarvalory ahuuld ba an .mutant aalronumar appolntad uy iha .,..id.nl by and with lh. aivlca and cna.ii I of lha Manala, huldlng hla placa i a l.nura at l.aat aa purmanaht aa that "1 """"l'nd.nt of lha Cuaat aurvay ur tha hd of lha Uauloglcal hurv.y and "", ''ly by a datall or iwo or Ihroa yaara' iluratiun I full) cuncur In Ihla judgm.itt TI. plalfnrm of tha auetwaatul party In tha laal .In-tlon contained tha following Th. H.pul.ll.an party will uphold at all J- V;. u"iIi!: ""!a '"y nf lha til V "4 alaral. and will avar laalat lhal ihalr put. era to .more, thalr proceaa ad lu prui.ct Ufa, liber,, ,nd property hall M preaerved Inviolate. Wa batlava llowavar. lhal tha ..'.- j .. r.de,. curl, with r.tlrTnrta.u.ic; of th. writ of injunction ahould ba mora aicuralely derin.d by atatula and lhat no ihV m i!l ,rne,orry taatralnln order . -- . -awat none, aacaot ah.ru Irrvaarahla tntur. n....t u.:.t. Tl " - - - -" " " cuuu a nnaauv aeunne it..-. after ahuuld he framed." I racnmtn.nd that In comlianM t.a .a. prjmij ihu. made apprviprlata leglalallua The ai.nd eubjart vrunhy of mealloa IB iha ISa.tuffi.-a luatuirlmeni u lit. real nocaa aiiy and enure practicability uf e.iabllahlitg lal aavlnaa banka Th. auccaaaful uant OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST al tha laut election declared In favor uf puataj mvinaa hank, and al.n.....a . .T. itmla uptKuteiiM In many pane of tha country j 1 am cunvmcad lhat the pruple d autre euck banka and ara aura thai when tha banka ara ruraianaii m.y will ba pnaluctlv. of the ut """" " Tha poalal auvlngw banka ara not ...u.u tuc in. ptirp.ua or crvatlng run. lu ni.lt.ra of tha need, and the eilgenclea uf our manufacturura and eiirorlera with lha tu.uarlm.nl of 1'omm.r.e and lahur In lla r.lallun lu the tloma.llc a.pect uf the nub lac! uf foreign commerce. In th. atudy of foreign tariff tr.atm.nt ih.y wltl aealat tha nureau or Traue neiait. of I Ita Ileiatrt- la ihua hoped lo ro-ur.lt- Itawlng d.aialia away from other banka. ruituwiiux tha cuurua of my dlatinguawtad I.re.a-eaA.r, I eamnally recommend lo Con grraa lha conalderailufi and paaaage af a ahlp .ul-Ur bill, luuklnt lo the ealabllehment uf lln. a bataeen our Atlantic aea board and lha eaute.n nana of aVmlh America, and aa Well nnv. ir.m ina weal cavat of tha United naie aad Wring lu bear upon thla mu.t Im- i i'" "'" America, China, Japan aad purlanl aubj.ci all lha agenda af the ; 'k k';1''"";.. ... .... ,a.a w... ...a. a .n. .e'.n anni- rmarr uf the bteuan.-n uf emanclitallnn proc lantallun granting freedom to the negroaa It an-ma fitting that thla event ahuuld ba prop .ry rwt.urated. Already a mov.ment haa been Da.ammeni ahlch can cunltlbute anything la Ha efficient handling Aa a roneeo.uen.-e of aecllon Iwa nf the tariff act af Augual S. lima, it becomea lha duly af tha herretary of klaia la conduct diplomatic buetnea nweeaary ta him In a position ta adata. me wh.th.r any particu lar country aoduly dlacrlminalea agalnal tha t'nllual Mtataa in Ikaalalut raf.rred ta Tha great a. -ope and rumplealty of thla work, ta wall aa tha obligation lo l.nd all proper aid ta our espan.llne commerce, may ac .'ompllah hr Ike eipaaelon of tha Vureatt of Trade Kelallona aa act forth in lha aatl mal for lha ttepartment of kiaia I regret la refer tn the fact af the dla cover r af aatenalve frauda in lha collactloa of the eualuma revenue al New York City, la ahl.-h a rtumher of auhortllnata employea in lha weighing and other department wara dlrea-lly enncerned. and in wnicn ine n.n.' flclarle. were the Am.rl.an Pugar lleflnlng ' The fraud cnnalale.1 Mailed by prominent nagmea, ancouraard by prominent while people and lha preem The Kotllk eaiclally la maniraatll.g Ita Inlereat In thla movement. I have thue. In a meaenge rompreaaad aa much aa tha auhhacta will permit, referred m many of tha legleletlve naeda of the coun try, allk the eiceptluna already noted, flpeait ln generally, lha anuntrr la In a high atala nf pr.uaa.rlly. There la av.ry reaaon to ba- n.va tnai wa ara on the ava or a eubetantta! buelneea enuin.lon and wa hava Juat garnered a harveet unetampl.d In lha market value ih our agricultural r-rodueta. Tka ktgh prlcea which auch produrta bring mean great piawyerity ror ina tarming com Ita oiner hand tney mean MODEL O&CHAHD. 8clntino AppU Oultnr Will B Ap- piled in Marlon County. ' Hulern The Silein Fruit Oronara union ii promoting titan of develop ing model orchard of 100 ere near Salem. 'J'he orchard ii to be devoted lo applet and the treea are to be reared under modern tcientlfle meth ode. The company will Uveat in eult able land and faave.it put in the blab' et etate of cultivation bjr early eprlng, when It will be planted in the beat varieties or appiee under tbe euper- vuion or one or me .uieat borticul lunate oblnlnable. Binee thia project bat been agitated it baa alno become known that n lane eaatern tyndieate ii quietly taking op tiona on aeveral tbouaand acrea of land within 10 mile of Balem. If the neeea- hry quantity can be aeeured and tbia raet If now practically certain, theae landa will all be aimilarly treated. The fruit, bowever, will not be eooflned to apple, but the land will b planted to wuawver iruu it u beat adapted to. Tbia movement if one of the moat Important in tbe hiatory of the fruit development in Marion eonnty, find Ul do much toward adraneinar tbe trait interestf in the Willamette val ley. The method of tbia ayndieat la to aeli the orchard! in email tract! to eaal em buyer. GOOD B0AD8 FOB MABIOV. Big Mat Meeting Will Convene at Balem for Tbia Purpose. 8alem Marma countr it to have good road. A movement baa been etarted to intircat the people of tbe eotire county in a campaign for better highway!, lo aactire the widest co-op eration, a maa mooting hai been called ror December 8, 9 and 10, when farm era and butjinea men will aeriouily eon aider the advancement of tha county, tbe building up of the rural eommuni lie and the gathering of fund to fur ther the work.. Already eight road diitrieta are mak Ing epecial lovies of taxea for road building. They are scattered well over the rouuty, showing something of tbe interest In tna movement-. It Is believed that the coming year will see an unparalleled development of good road building in Marion county. For thia reason a geod (tart ia desired, uml the cooperation of every man In the county ia earnestly fought. The principal bunineis of tho meeting will be to devise method of securing fund for the promotion of permanent road work. This is an all important (ople in connection with trie movement, and it is probable that there will be ideas advanced which will be of won derful value to every one. There are SO road district tn tbe county. Each of these distrieta ba a supervisor, and it i probable nearly all of tbe luperviiwri will be here. The meeting ia for every man, no matter what hii occupation or hi standing in the community, so king as be i inter ested in road building. munlty but on .are aona.,1aral.la l.araaaM h.trlaa ..nan lluu. u.n thin ilavemmenl chatim in -re. a ; rempenr ana nineta rne irauu con.i..e.. . . - . lh Mui, a.n.. vaa.i. .la.natl.lllll.a- Thla AdmliU rain "n " lha pa rn.nl of duly jtn ""r'' : penaatmn doea nul eapand with the Improva- .o. i.. ...t-o. ... o.-.. " 'T-'-.'r;- ' j . 1 . .- . -.. ....,. i-uaauaoe ail "Whl hualneaa and ine general t 'ting ail pauiar '"'" " in. m.. .. . '.- . - ' --: inai It la ann.ll ia na.. .wci. n, . . u.-" of The aum waa received in full nf the amount due. which mlabl have keen recov ered br civil aull agalnal the nenelli'larlea or the fraud, hut there waa an ea.pre.aa rea ervatlna In the cuntiacl af aeltlcment ky bm.n.lal American aniei,ulaaua la furvisn coun li l.a, tha .!-. uf aiack euwayt being tare. uru.t hy the Natmnal aavaniagmi to w l-il A eliieen himaulf canauf hy roa- itn.l ulk.rwia. dlv.at klnaarlf af lha rig kt .... ... .... ......... ...Hi aacaiaa tha ubllaa. ii.aur nf kia piuiacilon la ht personal and i..,,,ty righta when Iheaa ara anjuatlr In. ir.n.4 in a h.rign euuniry To avoid c.sa- i. v.iallna It la pr.u-r inai n .;"-a ah.lher Aoiertcan anterprwaa ahuuld he ea- r....ra.a.l ao...w.r.a.l In a particular ceun- i.y. ihe (..veri.mania ahould five full waighi. it" i tatly to I he National, aa "I'poasd ! ha Iholauloal aenania tu accrue; ateu au ina .a ah.ih.r ur n..l tha a.rmmani of tka eoua. Ir. l ..-Mal.,M la ta lla a.t mtn let Ml low and In Ii. .ti.l.u... . faiihrul ta tha principle al -l.rn.m ..f e..m and )ualca upon wkmk alone .1.nd lnl.inalr.utal arealll Ik dtplmT aa well aa In Rnanca. . . . Th. I'an Am.n.an pnllcy Ihli llewnv men) haa b.n bean Baud IB Ita prtnelplua and rcmalna unchanged. VI Ilk Ihe ckangwl fir cimaiancaa) f ihe I'nlled Klalaa 4 af Ik rapuhih-a lo Ika aowik of ns. " af trhtch have gieat natural teavuiroaaj, alakla "", n.int and prtuireaalva Id.ala, lha apprehennlna .r which aava rum la lha at-mme laiolrine n.av ba Mid lu hava nnarl disappeared and neither tha doctrine aa II agiaie nuf anr ntn.r 1 -utita of Amarlmn paiiicy ahuuld ba permit lad to operate for Ika parpetuatloa lrr' ei.uteli.le aut.rnin.nl, Ika eacaiaa of JtM no liiallona ..r Ihe Hrtillou al!aBlkmuf domi nating antbitkma on lha part af lha i.nneu kiaica Jteet.lee Ika fumlafnanlal d.aprlnaa of loir l'a a-A liter lean policy Ikera kaea fruwa "I. fallaath.n of political latere c.vm muniiy of Inatuulkma and Idaala and a '!"'' labia immer.w. All Iheaa kon.te will i.aity airangihenad aa lima gov ea and n ii.iuai1 f. clinic, aurk aa ike greal hank smut in ha ealahiUhed In jlln-Amerlca, aill j'v lha nveana f..r building up lha cukiaaal lni.rrunlln.ntal rummer. of Ihe hil.lra. Mv nieellna allh I'raal.l.nl I'laa and lha t rwiing airitanged iw kuih American and Lilian null, hope. M algnallsa lha Cl'e ami cordial relallona whl.-k will kind lugetker hla llaitiihtlc and lha area! republic Immedi ately to tha anuih. between which Ikera la so vei network of malarial Internet, I am kappa lo any lhal all bui en nf me 'a... which fur au long v.sed nur relaik'na llk Ven.aiiela kava Dean aellled Wilkin Ika l'k few m.mlha and lhal under Ika anllfkl n.. regime now directing lha fovaroment nf v.neiiiain, prnvisi.rn haa keen made f. artti I'aiion of iha reinalnln essea before Tha ""sua dibunnl. "n July no, pn. lha (nvenim.nl nf Pan ama agreed afler cwaldeiahla n.(ollatlnn In indemnifv lha miatlvra of lha American af " "'a and aallnra who wara brutally treated, one i.f i h.m having kean killed ky Ika I'an' ma .,,.. ,M, 'he nii.iutra dnaira of Ika Panama (over n.'ni to dn away with a eltuallon wkara suck acil.lenl could oocur la manifest In Ika '""ent rauiHuM, in ratapllance wilk which this 'lovnnmant ttaa lent tka garvlera at an effl "' "f Ilia Army ta ba employed ky Ika t .rninetii of Panama aa Inatruch.r of poll.s. 'he auniiary lnii.rocein.nl a and puhlla works !"'h.rtknn In Ou.a prl.r lo lha praaanl ad n'H'l.iiailim of that government, In the ' of , ,h, iTnllaMt Ntatea la lllleraalei' inner ih. treaty, ara reported ta be mak ""l Prircaa and. elnco lha r.mreaa I'rnvitiad for l lie continuance of lha reciprocal i, .'!""'' airaiigemeni katwaan Cuba and !" I 'nlie.l Mi alee, aeauranca haa keen aacalv.d ' "al mi iiagollathina injuriously affaclln Ika Tin',, n M undarlakan without aonaul- M"V years a at. illnkimalla It.tarvenllnn he rn in. necessary f.a- nM pr.tletilk.n nf tknj u narii-an ,'iaiui ,,r Alsop a IV., agalnat ine i". .T m'" f'hlla. The fttverninaiil : If ' "''a liaa fretiueiiily ailmlltatl nhllgaiion In ' ami ha. promised line ti.iv.rumanl to rlll. Dnuaurlty. annua reaauva are given pr the ntgn price Tla pertptoilonata Incraaar In Ihe output of g..ia. which i.tonr ua ine enter medium or ex change, ami la In some reepecla a measure of value, furnlahes a substantial explanation of at leaal part of Ihe Increase tn prices The tlicreaas in population and the mora estieraatve which Ike eeltletn.nt ehouin not inierjere ,,, l)f lh IWM,e. which have nol allh or prevent the criminal proae.-ullon , n accompanied hy a prnporikmata Increase of every one wha aaa found lo ba subject )n ,,, proilucllon, may furnish furtker lo tha same. reason, rnmlnal pmeecutlone ara now proceeding w, to (h th, mcraasa In tka ifllail I mimaar i ia noiuomrn. ,. .... m uying I. oonnned lo Ihla coun- The Treeeurr Department and tha "apart- lrv nu( pP,v,i, the world over, and that men. or ian... a. a -. ....a , tn dlacover all lha wrongdoers. Including tha officers and employee ! lha companies aha may ka.e been prlw lo Ihe frauda. It would eeem lo ma lhat an inveailsatinn of tha (rau.la hy Cnngreea al praaanl. pend ing the probing of tha Treaaury liepnrlment and the ie.ar1mant of Juetlre aa propoaed. mialtl. by giving Immunity and niherwlee. prove an amharraaameut In securing on Vlcllnn of lha guilty parties. I'erhapa the moat Impartanl queetlnn pre aenlrd In thla Admlnlatrallon la thai nf e-onomy af etpendllurea and aultlclency or revenue. The tlufl. ll of Ihe la.t flacal year and the certain deficit of the current year prompted renames lo Ihrow s realr re iponatbillty ut-on lha Baecutlve and lha aecrelary nf ihe Treaaury than had here- .....ra been OeCtaruo ny a.a.i.tc. laratlnn Impoaea upon Ihe H'.'ralary nf lha Treaaury Ihe duty of aaeeinhtln all tha ea llmalea nf the ekecullve doi.artmenta. ku reaua and eltlcea, of lha aipendlluraa nocea aaty In lha enattlng flacal year, and of mak in. an eallaisle nf lha revenues of lha ilovernmenl for tka asms period; and If a probable dedrlt Is Ihua ahnan. II la made he dul v nf the praelitent la recommend the melhnd ky whlik auch drflclt can ba mThs repnrl of the Secretary ahnwa thai tha ordinary ""1l,urM ', 'h" . f,?":,' flacal year ending June an. 11110. will ei ceed Ihe aalimaled receipts ky I.K.OU.MO. It lo Ihla deficit la added lha ',"".'','"' tturaed for lha Panama inel, iitatiiillM lo l.ta ram.iwo. snrt H.oihi.iwiI in ba paid an he public debt, the deficit of nitllnary re cehtta and enpendlluree will ka Increaaed w 'a loial d-S.lt of t.l.;iT.ii. Tkl. Ac he Secretary propoaea to meet Jty lha pro cel. of bonda la.ued tn pay the ' con.iructlng tha Panama Canal. I approve ""l" orJ'.'ro avoid cncll for lit. .lumln na.'al year. I directed the heada nf 1part melia'ln tlii Pr.l-.ra. Inn nf their A male. Ih'aW who would cttarge Increaaaa In prices lo the existing proiecuve f nrtrr muat meet lha fact lhat tha rise tn prices haa taken placa almoat wholly In Ihoae products of the factory and farm In rvvapact to which thara haa bean either no increase in ine tarm or In many Inetanoea s very cunainerante ra. duel Ion. Wl I,l.tAM H . TAFT. Tka While House. December T, It. Babaln Defeat Big Fore. Colon A wireless dispatch received from BluofioMi aaya: After flva hours of flghtlug yesterday 600 revolution ist iimltr General Matuty defeated 1,000 government troop under Genera) Znaoiiei in the mountain! above Kama. Beveral stnndard and a quantity of arms and ammunition fell into the hand of General Matuty when the rrnvernmont troop withdrew. The Zrlayaa troops loat 80 men killed and many wounded, white th revolution ists, who fought behind boulder and other protection, lost 20 men killed. Child Ordered Released. Fresno, Oal. By a writ of habea corpus Mrs. Minnie' Spring today re gained possession of her 4-year-old danghtor, Ruth, held by Mr. and Mr. Krauk D. Holland for debt. Tha Hoi- . . . 1 AkA at... Ai.. a..u m9 that ?i? rr.v:r."r."m, & hM. J... Church, who Issued th. hh.V.e.rv t th. Treaanrv . ijjjj"! , .aid that in thi. eiviliaed age iim.ic. nf iha. ?.!.-";, "tiTi.-Uh. hnldinir of a child under lien or .. iha nsu-i.1 rr vihiiiib - . for Ik. currant fiscal ar. nd .- ky . uuo.IMm than Ika eattmaiea mr ...a. . la ,or,tk.nneU Ja' al ' " "' , u: SS .."i'nc.u":,.",.... P.,m.h.. on ar u n. o ,,.? out lo Ih. ni,'k'p:rl'00fW"n". ai U'u ..t .i tka great Imlttairlal ot.rpnriit.ona 'I, f,e well-conducletl lallways IhPSua'ra. ' ta lb. col-.. ohatini mnrtirHffe waa not to be thought of. The charge were brought under an old territorial law. The official say the arrest wa a ease of persecu tion aud not prost'outlon. Exchange Beat, $94,000. New York A price within $1,000 of the record wa paid today for a feat on tho N.w York Stoer .ichnng. It brought $94,000 a againrt th. reeord flgnr. of $95,000 paid for a .eat sev eral year ago. The lt. K. H. Harri man' sent wnf fold to Robert H. Loeb for $88,000 only two week. ago. Bine tkn another feat ha fold for $92,000. Jonea Will Ba Receiver. , liuli-pentleiice flcnjnmin Franklin luutui, member of th. legislature, mayor of Independence, ehairman of the school board, friend of th. normal chool, Hponsor for the opening of the Oregon City locks, conserver of the tido lands, and possessed of other notches in his rectnd, is to be receiver of the Roaeburg land office, beginning December lit. Through the favor or Senator Bourne, and tbe acquiescence or .'resilient Tart, Mr. Jonea will aa ume the reins of the office aa soon aa his certificate of appointment reaches him, which will be on December 18, un leas sonic unforeseen delay comes. Notarial Commissions. 8alem Notarial commissions have been issued to lien M. l'ntt.rson. Cornu copia; .loo M. Flaherty, Lebanon, T. 3. MvC'lnrv, Gfltea; A. C. Morgan, Morgan; lolin W. Oliver,. 0. L, Webb. Isaae Sweet, M. A. M. Ashley and Alice Af ter, Tortland; M. Langley, Forest Grove; T. T. Bennett, Marshfleld; J, L. Campbell, Olenitnle; Bartlett Cole, H. P. Conner and 1), .1. Forbes, Portland; Walter J. IiOgus, Nehalem; Samuel G. White, Cove; K. D. Whiting, La Grande; Ulioy Fark, The Dalles; E. V. Uainea, Porest Grove;. C. W. Corby, Newberg, mil Lot L. Pearoo, Balem. First Bank for Curry County. Port Orford Curry county ia to have a bank, the first institution of the kind that has ever opened its door to tho patronage of that wealthy section of Oregon, says the Coo Bay Harbor. A county nearly as large a the state of Rhode Island and without a bank 1 an item of more than passing interest. The hank will be at Port Orford. George P. Wood, of Appleton, Wis., who made an inspection nf the county early last fall, i the prime factor in th. enter prise. N.w T.lephon. Lln. Beady. . Ontario The new independent line connecting Ontario wUh Burns, Drewsey and Harney, distance of ISO mile, ia now oompleteti, and Manager S. A. e raser, of tne Al, M. company, waa tbe Hrst man at tht and of the line to talk over the long distance line. Thil new new hue now gwe direct communica tion between Ontario, Valo, Westfall Boulnh, Drewsoy, Harney and Burns. Warehouse Planned. Hot Lake Th. farmers union it plan ning to build a lu rue warehouse here early next spring to handle the grain crop of its members. . This will be the tlrst warehouse, to be erectod by the now organization in this part of Uuion county. Picking Out Debating Teams. University of Oregon, Eugene Try- outs for the interstate Metiatlng team are being held at the University of Oregon, in which 40 men are partici pating. Kloven nii'U are to b. chosen for th. teams. SEARCH FOB OIL KEEPS UP. Malheur Ceunty May B Largest Oil TMA In Wtat Union J. P, Wilbur, director of tb. Union National bank, of Union, stated that b. 1 quite certain that oil will be discovered in paying quantities in Mai heur county, where h. haa just been to look into the oil prospecting: going on altera. . 1-v "Seven out of 22 incorporated oil and gas companies in Malheur county,'1 siaiea .asr. vviiDur, "are drilllnf stead ily day and night at deoth varvimr irom ow to ivuu feet. After a recent thorough examination br Chester Wash burn, united Mates oil geologist, be stated positively that, in his estimation, Malheur county would in time be the largest oil-producing field in tbe West. II oil I found in tb. quantities ex netted by Mr. Wilbnr, be think it will be piped to Portland, and will thus aid ia developing this part of the state, a wen as tn. piac. where it is discovered. Th discovery of oil, Mr. Wilbur de clare, will aid in the reclamation of much and land in Eaatern Oregon and Idaho, a .heap fuel for pumping the seeeasary water will then be available Schoola Get Mor Money. Ashland Taxpayer, of Ashland, at a special school meeting, voted to rail. over azu.oou by special Ux for the sun port of th. free publie schools of the any jirr . wia ensuing; year, i nil 11 in addition to nearly $10,000 estimated re e.ipta from th. state and county fnnd. ana ineiuoe a provision for th. instal lation of department of manual train ing and domestic science in the schools for th. coming year. Th. total taxable property of tbe district ia nearlv $3.. MKI,000. One additional grade and one more nigu school teacher are nrovided tor in tn. estimates for next year. New Corporation. Salem Article of Incorporation were Clad in trie office of the secretary of stave aa ioiiows: Astoria Lodge. No. 180. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elka: ineor poratora, m. j. fiiklngton, J. C. Clinton, w. v. jaws, r. J. earner and F. C. Fox. Bijou eompany; principal office Port- tend; capital stock, $5000: incorporat ors, O. A. Metzger, I. L. Cohen and Helena r . A damson. Portland Stationery 4 Woodenware company: principal office. Portland capital stock, $100,000; incorporators, C. D. Brutin. T. Weltece Bui and t baric t. Duncan. Lea. Bain at Eugene. Eugene During the month of No vember, jut paased, th. total rainfall, ccording to the records kept by the local weather observer, wa 9.13 inches, which is more than three inches less than fell at Portland and four or more ache than at Taeoma. The average at Eugene ia about three inches and a half, although ther. ia no official record for the past years, aa there has been no weather observer here until tb. past two years. Governor Benson Returns. Salem Governor Benson and Dr. B. - L. Steiner, superintendent of the state asylum for th. insane, at Salem, arrived at tk. eapitol from the south, wa.re notn went early last week to en joy a short duck-shooting trip on the const at Winchester bay, at the mouth of th. Umpqua river, in Douglaa county. PORTLAND MABSXTS. Wheat Bluestem, $1.15; elub, $1.04; red Russian, $1,011; valley, $1.03; Turkey reds $1.04; 40 fold, $1.04. Barley Feed and brewing, $2S.50 S9 per ton. Corn Whole, $38.80 cracked, $34.50 pertou. Oata No. 1 whit., $31J50(tt32i0 per ton. Hay Timothy, Willamette Valley, $13(y 19 per ton; Eastern Oregon, $18(W 21; alfalfa, 16(a 16.50; clover, $15 10; cheat, $15(al; grain hay, $15 11- Butter City creamery extras,, 39c; fancy outside creamery. 33fi37o oer lb.; store, 2224e. (Butter fat prices average lVjo per pound under regular uuiwr priccs.j Egg Fresh Oregon extras, 4345c per dosen; Eastern. 31fri 38c ner do. Poultry Hens, 15Vj(,i ISVjc; springs, liilti iuc; roomers, mjyiue; duens, laftf 10c; gese, ll12c; turkey, live, 20e; uresaeu, zoo. -Pork Fancy, lOUjlrTlle nor nnund Veal Extras, 1111 He per pound. Fresh Fruits Apple. $lftT3 ner box: pears, $1 fa? 1.50 per box; cranberries, v(frv.iw per barrel. Potatoes Oregon, 30T0e per sack; sweet potatoes, it per pound. vegeiBDios Artichokes. T3e tier dozen; cabbage, per pound; celery, 3.i3(rV per crate; nothouse lettuce, $1.80 per box; garlic, 10a per pound; horseradish, $1.50 per box; pumpkins, 1 V4 1 Vir ; sprouts, 8a tier nound: squash, KfflVie: tomatoes, 75c(S$l. Sack Vegetable Turnip, $1 per sack, carrots, $1; beets, $1.50; parsnips, i.nu. Onions Oregon, $1.50 per sack. Cattle Best steers, $4.50(ff4.7S ; fair to good, $4(iT4.25; medium and feeders, $3.5()(5r3.73; best cow, $3.503.75; me dium, $3(fi'3.75j common to medium, $8.50(r3.75; bulla, $2(fS.S0; stags, $2.50 CitS.80j ealves, light, $5.255.50: heavy, $4f?4.73. Hogs Bent, $8(55)8,25; medium, $7.50 (S 7.85; stocker, $4a4.7B. Sheep Beat wethers, $4.25(34.75; ralr to good, 3.754; best ewes, $3.75 (St fair to good, $3.503.75: Iambi, $5(ff5.35. Hop 1909 crop, 1S(T 23c; 1908 crop, nominal; 1907 crop, 12c; 1906 crop, 8c. Wool Eastern Oregon, l'l(a83o per pound; mohair, choice, 25. per pound. Casoara Bark He per pound. Hide Pry hides, 18(u)19o per pound; tlrv kip, 17(fi18o per pound; drv calf skin, 1921o per pound; salted hide,. KlViWllc; salted calfskin, 15(rl0o per pound; green, lo les. Berl i n Bakery and -.fsu-COFFEE HOUfiF , Everything New and Clean. Try our Coffee and Cake. HOULTON OREGON 5 St, Helens Bakery 3 All Kinds Of j Pies, Cakes, Bread u llMMI'MiMwllllllll'',,,,,,1'''''''''- T T? D 4 MCUV 1. . J JLaf. atVatVlTAOia, X f 171 fjpJT 'V,TVVVJTVVran COLUMBIA COUNTY BANK DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS PRINCIPAL CORRESPONDENTS t First National Bank. - . Portland rv. U. S. National Bank, - - Portland, Ore. Hanover National Bank, - . New York Officers Wm. M. Ross, President and Cashier Edwin T" t T ' "T . al -as .. ' - . .oss, vice rresment; A. u. Stone, Assistant Cashier. Directors Wm. M. Ross, M. White, James Dart, Edwin Ross. jSt. Helens Steam Laundry i vp. WAm vj V 11 Mi. .UM W j Cleaning and I Are Now prepared to Handle Laundry, Cleaning and Dyeing i i And guarantee to give satisfaction and prompt service. All we ask is a trial. Goods Called For and Delivered ft ft THE ARCADE ST. HELENS An Up-to-Date Moving Picture Show, in the old Muckle store building, which has been re modeled for the purpose. Three shows every evening, beginning at 7:30. j If Unit tilth ymr IW RED CROSS SHOES I Carry a Complete Line of these fine shoes. They are the best of the good ones. aA "v Senricasaljlav Low Priced and Stylish. SILVERWARE Full Line Rogers' Bros, and other celebrated manufactu'ra. FANCY CHINA WARE TOY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION LADIES' SUITS AND CLOAKS The latest Styles and Best Makes. Fancy Groceries For The Holiday Trade - We Will Duplicate any Portland Price H. MORGUS i. titers itad bean iwu auuruva a.-