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- 0 1 .Jt V'"'??-'' L GRAN1DE, PXrOX COU.nty, qre6on. . TUESDAY, JANUARY 31j 1911 '''Wm f ' 1915 WORLD'S : : TO SACHIFIGE W ' 'I FAIR SITE IjlS TQCH I ; . r ' : ' - B 1 ,' L . I 111 lit TV III J VAT vrn vl.. I.: if t V'-.. I ' 0... . ' - " i i- I - - T it 'V- (JTl COME IS 0 LONGER IN L . i IHTK1P BH1: C0UIB9 l . ; ' WISE TOlS JHIOE I " ., i Klis Bits ifsiim II , i 1 I T. lI.M.n nil.' .h. 'I " A . - - 1 Pi-' 1 .JT .: :..:.! .-"', .. - , .. . wJ . 1 ... . - WiWHWWI n , 1L,,, WE OF THOSE FINED FOB AB. ; SEXCE 8ATCEDAY SHOWS MUCH BAD BLOOD. Capital Funlslinient Abolition, West's . Pet Measnre, is Indefinitclr Post- poncd in the ironsni.uv. ti in Senate Canses Debate Much Ex eioement in the Honse When j Bnsk'g Policies Win Out Salem, Jan. 31 Dlmick's eight-hour nui passed the senate late this after . noon -, Salem, Jan. 31 Rqpresenrtatlvft reu ner of Douglas county created a fur. ore in the houae today by accusing Speaker 'Jenry" Busk With being a Czar. Neunerwas one of tha absen tees Saturday and he resented being fined for hia absence and being order ed under arrest. "Wo hare got enough of, this Joe Cannon business! I. won't stand for It," he Bhouted. But he did :md paid his fine. Tip Bill Introdnced. Receivers of tips and those who 'p will be vloiaters of the law if a i.'ll being prepared by RoppdsentatlTe B!'relqw passes. He makers, tipping a ' rrime. nanglny Bill Postponed. ' 'Peterson's measure for abolition of t tpitol punishment was indlfllnltely postponed in the house today, meaning It will not come up again this session iid hanging, for two years at least, will still be in vogue. , ' - Eight-nour Law a Tussle, .A lively scrap came up over Dim isk'a bill for an eight-hour. law to t'ay. Big employers are trying to have tt killed in tba senate and the outcome of the measure is much in doubt , ,..u...i.hiiiiji,ji . i ,r-, . r.ii i L I rn7E,ghtTyear90,a-r,ffIn!f a ,rited h trough 1 21 J-?5 J t ' tWDk '' 8 IUfln 'wmw stalwart, alert, act. lllif gVBf ' ffarn8t rean y 8erion8 WoIuUon, and then you Zll K& Si"Ce the batt,es of C- h'aha. other of more recent date country. In many ways ho is th e wonder of the world. Today he pro vided for spending $10,000,000 to r Improving the northern border. ' - WASHINGTON WANTS ITELP. Urges President to Provide Better JTaval Protection oa Pacific. Olympla, Jan. 31 -The state of wasnington proposes, through Its legislature to make a forceabla de mand of th federal government for ' more naval : forces on the Paclflo coast. A memorial by Representative wnnon airects the request to Presi dent Taft 'and ask the co-operation or Oregon. California, Idaho and Mon tana In forcing the demands. R08SEVES OUT MD OUT PROGRESSIVE T IS AN WHOLE CHIP CLARK IS STATES IN LETTEB THAT ETEBT GOOD OTIZEN IS Urges Members of New Idea Bepnbli. . , cans to right for Cause. RAZED: 100 KILLED TROUBLE COMES EABLT FOB PEO. SPECTIYE SPEAKER. AcL'on oi Tariff Bill Causes Split in " Democratic Banks. . . Jersey City, Jan. 3i.-"i am a pro gressive. ' I could not be anything iw. a progressive is one who really believes in people. This is the mes sage which Col. Roosevelt SPllt in ill a ew idea Republicans at Jftv ru .. . . . iasi nign. Toaay the leaders are dis cussing the letter in which ni. onel sent in answer to an lmvtBHnn to speak. '.' Urges Popular Fight In his letter the Colonel said ha was sorry he could not participate iu gatneiing held last evening bnt he urged tbe members to fight for the popular form of government INVESTIGATE ' SCANDAL. LATEB REPOBTS ADD TO FUET OF TIDAL WAVES. . Reports Reaching Manila Tell of Ter rible Devastation. Manila, Jan. 31 The vlllaeea o: Tallsay, Tanftuan, Calamba Leiilerey, Tall and others have been 'destroyed by the earthquake and the tidal waves following the eruption of the "volcano Tall, according to reixrta ftftfhinr were roaay.. It is estimated that 600 most It na tives, have pwlshed. Vesretatlon Island is practically destroyed,, and reiiei nag been sent from the 1ar.r towns and villages that eecaned th raiasiropne. ;, LETTERS APPLIED FOB Washington,1 Jan. 81 Champ Clark, prospective speaker of the house to succeed Joe Cannon, refus ed to comment today concerning the ; division of the Democratic ranks ov- er the house tariff bill which passed at midnight Clark and thirty-two other Demo- crats supported it and ninety-one vot- ed against it , The dissenting Democrats are ,.iar&,1i'g the Missouri congressman "'with flirting with Payne and other high protectionists. The insurgents voted solidly for Ihe bill. Story of Young Girts Mistreatment . to be Investigated it Once. Olympia, Jan. 31 A bill Introduc ed m the senate today looks-for an Father of Young Man Killed at Perl ry Makes Apptcation. - - .' . ' - Petition for granting of letters of administration in the estate of Al bert Hanson, killed at Perry This winter by the bursting of a wntur iu auviB- iur tin i w.ioK.tJB ui a waxer immediate, investigation of the state ' p,pe' wenel flIed a probate court this training Bchool at Centralia, It is aK leged that a young girl 'Ms been treated with indignity and abused. Ihe fight is lead by the Centralia Chronicle. j afternoon." Charles Hanson, the fkh er is applicant Tote Iu Lower House Jills Afternoon Juan-Hies inat San 'Francisco Will B: Ciivcn the Panama Fair Site Great Jollification In 'Frisco Whtri News Reaches There this After- neon Many In Congress Corridors Sun Francisco, Jan. SI This city went craiy when the Washington news was received. Market street was (solidly lined with people who danc ed vnd sang and shouted. Whtti blew, , Impromptu parades were held nnd wireless messages flashed the uews seaward. Washington, Jan. 31 Sap, Prancis- "" vyn me preliminary vota on the worM's fair site fight this afternoon when thf, house decided to take up tho Kahn resolution - for ' Immediate confildcration. th VfttA Woo Son Tutsan Cisco 188; New Orleans ifa. This" prac tically-assures Frisco the fair. . In the house the world's fair had the right of way over other matters The program called for a reading of the Estopinal bill and the Kahn reso lution directly after the house con vened. A debate period of one. honr was allowed for each side at the vote was scheduled totake place at 4 o'clock. '''."?,;.-. '": The Estopinai bill provides for the world's fair at New Orleans and a gov ernment appropi'lallon of one mil lion dollars. The Kahn resolution in vites the foreign nations to partici pate in the world's fair at San Fran CISCO in 1915 and n nrvrnnrlaH, is asked. Both niAflflliraa horn reported favorably hy committees. Telegrams Flood Washington. A ralnof telegrams pouyied in on Washington this morning ,prlor to the taking of the final vote. Both sides claimed to have the hip hold. REPUBLICANS WILL PICK PENDENT DEMOCRAT BREAK DEADLOCK. INDE. TO Baroness de la Roche, the only profes. sionai iemale iTitor. She has re. cently recovered from serious Injur. ies Bustamea m a fall from her arr. oplane and Is expected to be heard irom in proposed aviation meets In Europe, ' ' v.; IRK MIRACLE 01 A ILK; . joiiii WOMAN BLIND SINCE BIBTI1 BECOVEBING SIGHT. IS End of Trance Besults In Her Ability w one xargo Objects. Washington, Jan. V 31 Before the 'vote was taken a number snofce for the rival cities. Chairman Rodenberg or Illinois left for New Orleans an 1 said the south would show we are a united people. Congressman Kahn for san Francisco, speaking for Califor nia read a telegram from Almn county pledging themselves an ad ditional million to "Frisco. The hoiisA was In an uproad when the vote wn announced. - McKeesport, Pa., Jan. 31 lnittn., her, Bight Is partially restore thalt ahe can ,; distinguish flffurea or persons and that full MlsIon "will re turn, wiss Harriet , ShJniv , ', twenty five," arid Mind since jir Wrfh la recovering from an elffht-dav fnnr i and a Qve-day's trance which 'aha says is aeir mauced. She claims a mes sage from V'-yn trld her to place herself iu tiie trance. The woman's case la attracting- widenspread atten tion from physicians and laymen'as well.' ;. TesU show she can discern big ob jects today. ' Albany, N. Y.,; Jan. 31 Chauncey Depew, Republican and senior senator from New York .and whose -term ex pires in March, will be sacrificed and slaughtered on the altar of compro mise to beat.Wm. Sheohan and de stroy the present deadlock. The choice ' of the Democratic caucus fqr senator If a plan sprung today following a midnight session of the Republlcaa caucus is carried out. Shaehan nnil Shepard have been leading In tha. race to fill Tvw'et ':V&it'- u'J- - vj -"imrVatiTDepew . will be' dropped in favor of some independent Demo- crat who can command both his par ty vote and that of the insurgents as well.''' f"-A': v Mitchell Adrnnced. The name of John MlteheJlnrwH..-- dent of the New York city board of alderman is mentioned nromlnentlr as the substitute candidate. UNKNOWN SHIP WEECKED. JUTENILE DEARING DISMISSED Fighting Goes On. Hn(huca, Arizona, Jan. 31 per son? frrlving today from Notralea re port Mnleu federal troons M L J. w V"l ! 7r , . i nu uwjrgs wasoner nf Charpe Not SnbstanUatcd and Boys a ft . . a Are a uowea Freedom Again. Charges preferred " against- the Connor and Tiffany boys yesterday by aired in Judge near Crnanea, There are no detail, dar afternoon, were i ne report that Mexico Is offering tn ' Mr,nrr. m- . . . ; erars Is denied. ! ocen dismissed. . Fierce Gale Is Sweeping the English tesst Today and Shipping Suffers . London, Jan. 81 An unldentlnrt ship w&s wrecked on the Goodwin Sands durinjg a fierce gal, sweepln je tingush channel today. It la fear ed ihe craw is lost Numerous smaller wrecks are reported , and shlwnlne U praf tlrally at a standstill. ' PARLIAMENT BEOONYENES Is the First Session Since the Bocent Elertlons Held In Enirland. Ixmdon, January ' 31 Parliament assembled at noon today for the first time since the elections and between now and next Monday, when King George opens the session instate, 670 members of the Commons will t sworn In and 600 Lords the same. U. P. OFFICIALS PASS HEBE. Private Car "015 Carries. Union Pa. cine unicials East This Morning. A party of officials from th ttm. Pacific, carried by private car "nis passed through the city this mnrnfmr going east. The official on a tour of Insmectlon .... vwfjmvuv Oregon. . ' . ', . . ' Employes Hold Shares. Portland, Ore. Jan. 31. (Special) employes or the Portlandi Railway T t-w ... . - " iis'ui ana I'ower Company will be come stockholders of the rnmmn. This 'big concernrated aa a tsn nnn. 000 corporation, has decided to adopt uiemoa or proflt sharing .whereby men in the various departments bf the company, including conductor. ,i motormen, may .become owners blocks of etock. The plan was formulated by Presi dent B. S. Josselyn and he rvmtw arranged with stockholders In the ease w pan with some of their stock for mo employes. None of the stoolr i. sale in the open market' but President jusseiyn succeeded In interesting a number of big holders to mart with - portion of their stock so H might be """f w me workers of the cor poration. Transfers will be mA rot,n,.. President Josselyn was ntmfiwi the number of men in the company's viow wno nave aonl ed fnr m,i, of the stock. These men will each u. umaenas from the ; time the -iocs u taken over on February 1, al though In many cases time payments wui to auowed, running over a per iod of two years. Most of the men of small salary who have decided to take stock have ap plied for five shares at t7n . .i,... Men drawing more money have asked for a larger number of shares e.nd Pfesldent Josselyn, who is" already a large shareholder, added a small block to hlB holdings Just to be in with the boys. . . ' . '. . i The object sought In making, the men profit sharers In the oomnnnv i. to get them Interested in the concern so they will feel a direct responsibility In the successful operation of the com- pany. -. ;y " ' PARK CITY MINE HORROR. Three Known to be Dead and Twelve Others Believed Killed. ' Salt Lake, Jan. 31 Three men are known to be dead and uncomflrmed reports ay twelve more were killed when an avalanche of snow and rock struck the shaft of the Utah Coalition mine at Park City today. Rescuers be gan work at once..'. The men were working 1 nthe shaft which caved in several hundred feet underground, and me number in the shaft at the time Is unknown. V MINERS TAKE ACTION. National. Chic Federation Suffers at Hands of Miners by Yotc Coluirbus. Jan. 'si The convention of: the United Mine ! Workers ' today ,took diastic. aotion against the na tional CMc Federation today whea It voted to amend the constitution providing that memlbers. of the feler- alio ou!d forfeit their membership to the miners John . Mitchell I. tltuiited in the matter that he will nave to resign from the TT. the Federation. . Republicans Hold ' Midnight Session and Decide to Sacrifice Present Senior Senator from New York John Mitchell, Prominent Alder- v man from New York Mentioned a Logical Man to Break Situation. ABE OF EIHC BUSINESS ATTELL OUT SUSTAINS INJURIES LAST NIGM Hllllll PROVES SERIOUS. Funny Bono In Elbow . Broken F'&ht at Cleveland Arena. la Cleveland, Jan. 31 Followln m. fight last night with Tony Kild. wTia won the decision on a ipchni'.nnfr tt Is feared the flsrM'n.T ays of Aba Attell, the chimp'on' f-Mitherwelchr are over. Attell. in a clinch, frartnr' ed h'a "funny honr" find physicians state it will .jMMf t of Utile C99 'n the PgM'n? bin)ne?s hereafter. 3 ''t-t' i i v : in r i- V I: J j ; r ; '. J ... . '-;- nr- ' .. .1... ..''.',V .i ' '' .... vi . . v .. vA-. - - ' - , m. vwvsr. -!