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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1912)
J. II ' ... I i. ( ' I 1 iimn 9-1 v T -j -V f Mate bf Aiti IVms Am ilaassa, J. Bruce lamay, managing director of the company owning tha Titanic, who haa boon crltiolitd for taking a lac In on of tha boata. PAXIS HAS A SWEET TOOTH. A Poo U Whom Candy Brought otter Reewrta Than Hia Rlmoa. n boat business In Parla U said to ho that o( the voU established and pop. alar confectioner, and' this fact haa bean recognised, it la sal J, sine the 4aye ot Napoleon lit and bla utaral heather, tbo Duko do Moray. Tho taka," eaye Le Cri de rarla, a jraakaeea for writing Taudorffloa aa4 flan asked tbo counsel of Slraodla. who was a ak&lful collaborator of ouimu. "But tbo theater brought bo riches to itraadin. On day Moray said to htm: Mr friend, I want to aeo tbo In , ,. letter attuadon. Tha Idoa cornea to aao ' to pot tboa tn commerce. What doat thou eay to ItT . '. . Uramdla reeetre thta proBaxtttoa Joyfully, but what Una of trad should ha cbooaat Moray and Blrsudln aot ot an tha principle that tbo teat boat nose waa erlaantty tha one la 'which thara won fawoat failure. They eon- adeatlooaly acanaedtho baUetUof dacUrstlona of bankruptcy. AQ tha tradoa ware represented thara all az- capt ones that waa tbo confactlonor. and Moray aara to Slraudla tha necee- capital to establish hlmoalf as a chant of bonbons. Slraudla lngsa- lewsly conciliated tha Jyrln nsoae.- Ha wrapped hla preHnea, his augar atnnta mmA hi rtiirnlf In aHaa mnlil aak lacloalng hla printed Teraea. Moray Od I riUUdt VtLI lit lo UcLtliAItS letter than establish : Una.- Ha fro- rnmanoo in waahington Give 1 aa r - President Strong Ballot , Seattle. Complete returns from tha tbroo counties In Orhlch preferential prlmarlae -war held flWRooseTelt Kin county's 'lit delegates to tha re- publican atate convention, Taft What eont county's SO debates' and leave tha outcome In Paclnn ouaty, where 10 dalacatar were to ba chosen, la doubt I. . ,i Twenty-four of tha 39 counties In tha state hare chosen tbelr delegations to 'tha democratic state contention. which meats at Walla Walla May , dirided aa follows: Wilson 111. Clark Hi. Bryan 14. unlnstructed' 154, con tested 118. Only nine counties' hare selected their delegates to the repub lican convention at Aberdeen May 16,-j divided aa follows: Tart 81. Roose velt IS, La Fotlette i. unlnatructed 6, aontaated 119. ' . . - , i-J Amarlaana Arms Taken by Mexlea Mexico City. Thirty of the 1000 rifle shipped to the' American caaaador for-aaa of tha American eolony in the event of trouble In the capital wera sailed by tha police aa they wera being 'distributed. The rifles wera returned to tha 'ambassa dor later without explanation. Mr. Wilson, haa taken the matter up with tha governor of tha federal district aw ihay IMEGOII HEWS NOTES r - . -.vents Cccurrli (. Throughout the SUto During thf Past u Wtek. f A' In- no km tli.it vim . Auik iluiiv i Ihti l"r li t Politician Charged With Llbl Oregon City. Charged with a viola tion of aactton 3619 of the atatutea re lating to election. Ouatav Schnoerr, republican nominee for representative. prmnt "of tha Dautsch Vereln of Clackamaa opunty, and vlce-prejldent of tha Consolidated German Societies of Orecoa. waa arraigned before Judge Campbell, given until June I to plead and released upon his own recogni sance. The epeclflo charge ia criminally li beling C. Brhuebel, of the law firm of U'Ren 8chuebeL We are after your linen ami want you In iittriiUe our Luiimlrv forynurown nk aswel oil t 1 1 1 !' III Ml It t t-tt r i llu t-ati't. further, yuur uiunvy irtil with tiN, It. by us ut with our liinn btmiuraa ui-n. St. Helens Laundry ,mvii7HiwiiiWi'iiHiimil?yv''TK WINES owanted hla anon. Aa tha dnka was tha Uaof,thweriAaf faahla ho an Pacta- by hla axaapla and tha for- tana of tha peat confecttoaaa ttnndla waa BMtda.". . ; .... i- Indian School Row On. Klamath rails. Ill feeling baa de veloped at Port Klamath aa tha result of an attempt by white settlers to drive out of tha aohoola Indian and half-broad children. Indiana who do not live on tha res ervation and whoaa children. It baa been held by Attorney-General Craw ford, bava tha aama rights la the schools aa tha white children, declare they will not submit to segregation. r i! ..W I mmWm 1 a, I 1 piv 1 u I a iaB - T aT- t; ' ' n 1 V,,1 llv-f V f v ' ' A I a li fa i ' , i-f !r' I COKDIAIS "-tA y " 1 1 a CIGARS WHISKEY Special Bottled Goods NORTH PACIFIC BEER COLUMBIA EXCHANGE COURTEOUS EST A 11 ROOK. Proprietor COMPETENT CATERERS Referendum an Oregon Unh-ereit) Balam. Or Reversing Judge Q loway. of tha circuit court ad Marion oauaty, ha acpreme aoort la an -pla Ian by JoatJeo Bnrnett. dismlaaed tha VhlTaralty of Oregon referendum eaa aa aad by so doth practically ruled that tha referendum petitions mast go aa tha ballot to he voted on by tha pla at tbo mast general elaeOOa.. PHmraaa Dhraraa' Ball la Olamlaaad Oragaa'Olty-Tf poa annooaaaaMat at eoaasel that tha difference of tha eont la had been settled, and that they had returaed to each other. Judge Campbell dismissed tha dtvorao auit at Oeorg H. Prtmroae, tha faianaa lastrel, from Mrs. Esther rrlmrsa COOS flONEER IS SHOT Murder la ThaugM Due ta Baarah faa Buried MaalcM Treasure 1 , Marshheld. Jacob fivana. a pioneer Coos eonnty gold miner and rancher. agad Tt years, aad tha nun who knew at tha baried Mexican treasure near - here, waa found ahot to death on tha Boor of he boss on Booth Slough, tow bulleta having feund a billet la hla body. Ho had evidently been" ahot through a rear glass door of hla kltoh- - aa. falling on tha" floor where the alay er left htaa. ThO geaaral baUaf U that ha waa murdered by aome ana who Mod to secure from him the location ot the buried treasure, the search for which haa already claimed a previous m order vietlm. In connection wtth' the Klmmei oaaa which recently came up la St Louis, Evans atated that many years age Mexican burled same treaenro near' hla house and ba thought that tha treasure referred to in St Louis waa probably tha aama one In the search tor which Klmmei wad killed. s Big Roervelr Fllfed , Hermlstoa. Pilling of Cold Springs reservoir was completed . with 68.0M hero feet of water,- stored for aummer use on tha Umatilla project Water from tha feed canal will be used until J una, when tha storage supply will be drawn- upon -for aumaaer use. - Elgin Loses Water Supply Elgin. Elgin la experiencing a wa ter famlae, caused by tha main water pipe being broken where tha mala c crosses the Grande Honde river, "by tha pressure of flood water, shattfag ' of tha water supply. Beeke In the Middle Age. ' . la the middle ages books ware ex changed for a horse or half a dozen aheep. When anybody needed stock or - other property be often pawned tbo books that ba owned, and In tba town of Oxford wera at one time twenty cheHW filled with valuable books. Lat er the book fairs helped to relieve tba sanation. jf0 doubt there is a golden mean somewhere between tbo scarcity of the middle ages and the overproduc Uon of today. Argonaut . . . WATER RIGHTS STATED State Engineer leeuee Beok for" Ueera' Bnflt Salem. State Engineer Lewla has prepared a pamphlet containing Infor mation for water users of the state in connection with adjudication cf water rlghta. In many lnatancea proceedings hav been started by users of wster from various streams and tributaries to es tablish rights for Irrigation, power, mining, domestic, stock and other uses. Upon a final determination of these proceedings a decree is entered in the circuit court defining and establishing all rights. Thereafter certificates are iaeued by the state which are the basis of title to the water and are re corded as are deeds to land. in announcement lays stress on the fact that failure to make proof of the claim will bar the aubsequent as sertion of the right and it Is absolute ly necessary, It is stated, for the pro tection of whatever right may be claimed, that the claimant appear and submit proof. Fnoto by Amerk-iia Pr AocUt1on. Hrbrt Asqulth, th British Pre mlr, who I urging home rul for lre land. RIOTS ARE DEPLORED Repudl- ZZ. Vlch Ciocki Russia May 8nub Panama Exposition. London. It is reported in Russian circles here that the Russian govern ment is not givicg a very sympathetic reception to the invitation to partici pate in the Panama Pacific Exposition, and that American action with regard to the Jewish passport question haa eomething to dp with this attitude.! .. CHAIN CABLES. Severe Tests te Which They Are Sub" jcted Before Being Used. Ona weak link In a cab;e may mean the loss of a great ship worth a mil lion pounds or more, so before being used every one of tbe great chain cables used la tba navy or merchant service la carefully tasted. The ap paratus employed la a most Ingenious one. - The cable la kid In a sort ot Ions irougn. ona end being fastened to aa enormous steel bawser, which la pass ed round a revolving drum, the other attached to a hydraulic ram. Tha machinery la worked from an aljolcing building, no one being allow ed In tbo cable abed while tba testing is In progress. If a chain does break under the terrific strain to which It la subjected It simply smashes every thing near It and may bring tbo whole roof down. Tbe operator in tbe next room has oeforo blm a a ordinary looking pair ot soales, but tbe small weights which bo places upon it represent as many tons as they actually weigh pounds. ; i ' While tbe weights go into tbo aealea Commission Investigating Railroad, Baker. Chairman Aitchison, of the Oregon railway commission, who with the commission's engineer, W. R. Earl, and special Accountant Crosby of Portland, la making an examination of the books of the Sumpter Valley rail road. Incident to tbe log rate case brought before the commission by the Baker commercial club. Is prying Olosely into railroad affairs In this part ot tbe state. Electrlg Railway Promised Soon. Eugene. A. L. Watson, newly ap pointed superintendent of the Port land, Eugene k. Eastern railway com pany's lines in this city and Spring field, announces that all right of way Obstacles hsve been removed and that tha company will soon begin construc tion Of the long talked of electric rail way between Eugene and Monroe. Brgr Advl Socialists to st I. W. W. Indianupolls. With 25d delegates. th socialist national convention wua organized here Sunday. The conven tion will formulate its platform unci nominate cotididates for president and Vlce-pre8tdcht of the I'nileil States. One of the most important qiiPHtlons to be determined is the formal atti tude of the party toward the ludubtrlal Workers of the World. "Conservative socialists want the convention to go on record as de nouncing the methods of the Indus trial Workers," said Representative Berger, ot Wlscouuln, a member of llio executive committee. "The soclulist party cannot afford to be embroiled with this riotous or- ganlsatlon. There hus been too much : of this on the Pacific coast and else- where." he continued. VON A. GRAY Watchmakff and Jowi'lor. All Work Guaranteed. St. Helena Jr. Optical Coeds iiiUuiiiuiiiUniiiuaiitiiiiiliUiUiaiUaiiUiaUiiUiiiiUiU IF Tillman Would Die in Harness. Spartanburg, a. C Broken In health, twice stricken with paralysis and now informed by his physicians that if he enters Into the activities of campaign it will kill him. Senator Tillman has issued an appeal to tbe voters to return him to the place he has held three terms. Ho wishes to die in harness," he says, for senti mental reasons. TylTlOACRY. rtOLELTO, JEWELRY ylAD eiHM AT IVIPRS. OWEN'S GIFT .STORE ylL0 C00D &00K& IAD LITE BOOKS TOR S1LE MD REAT Approve Ksnyon-Sheperd Bill. Minneapolis. By unanimous vote th general conference of the Method ist Episcopal church here approved the Kenyon-Rhepord bill, which is now before congress and which prohibits the shipment, as interstate commerce. of Intoxicating liquors into "dry" territory. POWERS ARRANGE FOR CHINESE LOAN Very Serious It la a very serious matter to ask tor one medicine and Lave the wrong one given you. For this reason we urge you in buying lo ba careful to get the genuine BUcr-cDraugHT Liver Medicine The reputation of tki olj, relia ble medicine, for convipation. In digestion and liver troLU ia firm- ijr c!Hou8ueu. it uors not Imitate other medicines. It ij belter than omcrs, or it would tint be the fa- Toruo nver rowdrr, wal- a larger . uu ui ouicis con.lnncj. IN TO.VN FJ Song of a Doting Mother Sir. IRALDA Summer Kates bctwicn St. Hek-us and Purtlaml 50 cents one way 75 cents rouml trip Tickets tjo-Hl any time after April 4th l!it l-avr fit, Hflrna 7 M a. m UeluruiiiK li : vrs IWtUn.l 2 :Vl p. m. Arrive al St lle'rm 4 4', p. m. C I HOOCHKIRK HIGH-LINE DITCH WANTED je . .. i Medford tarts Movement for Bio Ir rigation Work. Medford. Msdford baa decided to bold a big Irrigation meeting In the near future, when efforts will be made to secure enough property signers to assure tha construction of the high lino ditch around the valley and make southern Oregon one of tbe best Irri gated regions in the state. Oil! d C'iiiih here inv ,Iim,I,i.,. ' I The I'lvmif M itherv.i.1, The minister of llimnco and in.i i,.. . . - ' ,i i rf -ytt'ier ! vonr ir..!.rn li -i.l ml hon-y c nui-t hvil p.,, . I know he dkai.pri.ve., Hi- love ran nevr he liue mine Ti4 hinilf he t-tilv I iv.-. Matee Car far Branch Barlw.y. 1. Orsade The coram erdal ckub h) warklag for tha establishment of a motor car service on tbo branch Una between La Orande aad Elgin la ad dition to tha regular service now la vogue. went an Eugene Line Hatta. Bageae. Work on reconstruction of tha Suceao linea of tha Portland, Ba tana t Eastern railway practieaJty haa been suspended because of the of paving rails. .. Fallbrldge. In keeping with Ita raa M alvio progress and tha spirit of the) state of Oregon, rallbrtdge haa takaa atasa toward tha anaalaaWoai af s.)Pl""a auaat . The Hopkins ditch, north of Med- a loud creaking aad groaning la heard tori- lready indorsed by ranchers throuKb tbe thick partition aa tbo I and will be constructed. Tbe mem-seventy-eight foot length of cable, hers of the liedford commercial club amount tested at ona will make a house to houaa the enornotu I throuah th vaiiar aamrin. u . " ror the high )Ine ditch, so that prac tically all tha aoll in the valley will be under water. If thla movement ia successful It is announced on reliable authority that P,pabody, Houghtelling A Co., of Chicago, will bond the irri gation scheme and Insure ita construc tion . - j ..... i wo-to Ainietes Meet Klljrana Q.r.l. LU j . ----- uiuueu irom an I n.k.i a . masculine eys, the women of th Unl- iih--- .v. , r, . 111; Th cla. cup waa Albany and Th. D.11... The team of aeSbJL!. e.m!re .wom" . two achool. will mt in th. fln r-- U Aa OBUUJtJla ICOHfl I .1 I BM Pekln th bankers represeiitins th six pow- I Anil j ers me united States, Great llritaln, J France, Germany, Itusr.la and Japan have arranged the terms of advances to me ininese government totalling 150,000.000 against treasury bills re deemable within one year by the pro ceeds of the loan. The expenditures will be supervised Jointly by foreign and Chinese audi tors. If the scheme is approved by President Yuan Shi Kal and the na tional council. It will be tantamount to a defeat of Premier Tanj? Shao VI, who persists In opposing It. It is polntd out by those Identified 1 see ti e m-itfhWi' ilati :hv, . k,f, To ! ,,! all fixel ii fine, . .Aim I Uoii't Unfit i' my i,JV,. jTliiit yr.ii are not tn line. S" let me nnear Bnd . I . ti -o ir far Wiih pxint. Initi ra h ami rMr, Anil pirit your oli.-rrv Ai .I cook hihI ii, yoiirh And (Irm V(). iM a IMrr,vv ti rt llrit (liown lour Lwr- j ,, MALARIA headache, biliousness!. In digestion, rheumatism pimples, blotches, yellow complexion, etc.. are all signs of poisons In your 1,1. , , .. uiwou. i nese poisons should be driven out, or 6erlous illness may result To get rid of them, use which la tbe time, stretches nnder pressure. A new cable stretches about two Inches, an old one a good deal mora. Tbo ordinary cable of ateef, two and one-elgbth Incbea in diameter, is sub jected to a pull of over eighty tona. London Answers. I ,. 7, T r("""ry " i tr-m iiit.h, , . w.w.wia mil-aim an out bresk which can only be avoided by payment of their wagi-a. . i .... , .Tii i )uu mui wear y i,ny , That lurch ami hurt yiir le t. i And eHr up n voUr ,a If Itrn l Helena Rejects Commltslon Plan Helena, Mont. Helena declared j i'-c",1'"e J mi 'lim't lk . n ehlUti aoiuoi iu auoption or the coinmis- ' "r I ' ! I i slon form of government by a vote of 101 to m, ' Hut ' ' r.n. nice soz.7 polata. Aa individual system of scoring waa used. Tha Cfuarrel Discreet Why do you employ such elaborate circumlocution when yon tell & man taat you doubt bla veracity r I find it better to use the longest words poffifb . If I can mtmwl a man o cotiHult tha Cletonary to ascertain Just what I ineun both our tempera gat a chance to cooL Washlcgtca Star. aontest for the league honors for this year at tha University of Oregon on Friday evanlng. May SI. Portland Plnr of 1S59 Dead. Portland. After suffering for als day from heart disease, Benjamin O. Whltehouse, an Oregon pioneer of 159, ex-manager for tha Portland Oaa Coke Ccmpany and one of tbo most widely-known Masons In Oregon, dlod 4 hia haaa her. THE MARKETS. Portland. Wheat Track prices: Club. II 00' Biueaiem, 11.08; red Russian, 99c. Oats No. 1 white, Jto per ton. Hay Timothy, 17; elfalfa, S12. Butter Creamery, 2Cc, Eggs Ranch, 21c. Hops 1911 crop, 29o; contracts, iZc Wool Eastern Oregon, 17c; Wil lamette valley, 13c. Mohair 32c, Seattle. Wheat Bluestem, $1.05; IT.02; red Russian, $1. Oata $39 per ton. Butter Creamery, 20c, Eggs 22c. Kay Timothy, tie per ton, Club. li ar hxi in, 1 n an i ne m'lKh'H,r unl.. And nil the fcniM,, ,,, ,,',.,,,. And think that I him a (,,!, To let a child all ,,ii,., ,', Attetnl the public whwil. A.lbneyy,r filt er at. , yr,rl.PHI ur iinnnrK K .Ir,,., ,lrH,i.v And I woiM ti.he . j,K,.,. ,.,,'ic. i ii i ' onlv i--. :nt u'ver ni'v' lui!;, i Jirii -,., ilre grw( ! I liopc you'll ,'rmv - veil it i- I fMi.:, . I,,, ,tl.r(K8 !Tln,t for wm i-hii ni-vi-r f.nl. j And , et you're like a, .,nkHvw i A'"! I knrjw it is n hame. nut since tl P titihl ori act lit, i iiavei'Mio the Ham . I ho,,- y.r(. W()nnn Von'll make no ,,rRi,.n.e But r.,0 yo.,ralT..iMon a ,:,r , Ian Mr- K II. Knflr, csjHo,e, Oie. the old, reliable, purely vegetable, liver medicine, cJ' EmI". of Sa"burfir S. C, says: I had sick headache, for 1 years. I felt bad most of the time, I tried Thed ford't Black-Draught, and now I feel better ttan when I was 16yeartold., Your druggist sella tt ia 25 cent packages. Insist on ThcdfcnTf e 8)14, Special Sunday Ex cursion. Wn . C0CentS rU"J Jnp. G.KK1 for Sunday only Iave iVtlan.l 2 ?n r. J ' r r 3 3 3 3 Arrive St. Ildons 4:.'lo p.'m C 1. 1IOOGH KIKK, Muter.