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JACKSONVILLE SENTIMENT WARLIKE FURNITURE CO Venezuelan Consul’Expelled From HARRIMAN WILL FIGHT. Starts Suit to Prevent Lumbermen Getting Reduced Rate RESTORE OLD RATES Portland, July 27. While the re duced tranmscontincntal rates on lum ber shipments from Oregon to the Mid- House Furnishers and I die West will go into effect on all lines on August 15, the Willamette valley Undertakers lumber mill men have not won their final round, since the Southern Pacific E. A. LAiNGLEY, M^r company has opened fire from a new JACK8O1\VILLB. ORE. quarter and sued in the Federal court for an injunction against the Inter state Commerce commission's order People of Island,' Demand Protection cutting down the $.5 rate to San Fran Securities Put Up by Mill Men Now cisco and bay points. The new attack Against Venezuela and Cruiser Released—Submit Only for I by the Southern Pacific company will Gelderland Is Sent. again check the lumber industry in the Time Being. valley, as it clouds the future with un certainty. Temporary injunctions are regarded Willemstad, Island of Curacoa, July Tacoma, July 25.—It is officially an JACKSONVILLE, ORE. 28. The population here made a big as very dangerous to business pros nounced by the Northern Pacific Rail demonstration against Senor Lopez, pects, and especially so in this case. Rough and Dressed way company today that consideration the . Venezuelan consul, who retires, Although the railroads propose to give Lumber of all Kinds when he sailed on the steamer Mara a bond to indemnify lumber manuxac- given by the transportation lines to caibo today. A large military force turers in event of losing the railroads’ the recent decision of the Interstate ESTIMATES FURNISHED protected Senor Lopez on his way to case in court, the alleged bond does not | Commerce commission on the question the steamer and soldiers are patrolling prove to be any protection to the lum of rates on forest products has termi the streets. The populace is overjoyed ber industry. No new lumber mill is nated in an announcement by railway with the order of the governor exiling going to start up and no old mill is go I lines that rates recently fixed by the ing to resume business on the promise the Venezuelan consul. commission will, as soon as possible, The principal club here admitted of a railroad company to reimburse the ' be put into effect by the railways— mill should a lower rate ultimately be everybody today on account of the ■ not that they think the rates are just, occurrence, and there was great joy made. DEALER IN It is believed by well-informed law but they submit for the time being to manifested when it became generally yers that there does not exist more the Interstate Commerce commission’s known that Senor Lopez had left. for the South- order. The public demands from the govern-« than .. one chance in 100 ... No application for temporary injunc ment protection against Venezuela, and ern Paclfla company to win any import- insists that a naval torce shall be sent ant »frGUnd 1,1 the *'ifht a?alnst ra,lroad tion against the order will be made, nevertheless the railways expect to /"I CiCl/Q to declare that the traffic in arms and regulation ^Kmaiion as a result .. suil of ox its ius newest at- ai- C-LULKd ammunition shall be free and to compel tack upon the validity of the Hepburn bring suit urging that the rates are Sunrlrioc Venezuela to respect the Dutch flag. Iaw; ./Shou ld company wm this unreasonable and asking a determina tion in the courts to that effect. And Jeweler’s ’ Sundries The Dutch cruiser Gelderland. arriv- sult 11 would d( '« tro I The Dutch cruiser Gelderland, arriv- \ - y the Interstate This determination cannot, of course, Repairing of all kinds a Specialty and ail ed here this morning and went first to Comrnt'rce ,comm,SSI'm aa »t Posent be had until final hearing and decision Work Warranted the quarantine station. The cruiser created and organized. in court; in the meantime it is under Opposite U. 8. Hotel Jacksonville, Oregon ha«l as a passenger M. de Reus, the stood the only legal rate will be that Dutch minister who was expelled by DOUBT SULTAN’S GOOD FAITH. fixed by the commission, and even President Castro. She has been order should the suit be determined in favor ed back to Venezuela to protect Dutch People of Constantinople Accept His of the railways in the end, that deter interests as their condition is now con- 1 Irade With Stolidity. mination cannot be retroactive, and sidered alarming. Constantinople, July 27. The mo will operate only from that time on. It is also announced that the railway mentous act of the sultan of Turkey in INQUIRE INTO INCREASE. proclaiming yersteday the restoration lines will settle for past business on of the constitution of 1876 has left the basis of the commission’s rate, Contractor and Builder Interstate'Commerce Commission to the population of Constantinople un and upon such settlements being made, moved. The aspect of the city is to the security up in protection of the suit _________ InvestigateJRates. day perfectly normal and there have before Judge Hanford will be released. Washington, July 28. The Inter been no manifestations of satisfaction Estimates Furnished on state Commerce commission today is of any kind. The stolid fatalism of Buildings. Repairing SHIPPERS DEMAND PARLEY. sued a statement that without waiting the Moslems, who for centuries past ' for filing of complaints it will institute have been accustomed to a regime of Jacksonville Phone 48 i an investigation in its own motion for personal rule and who are not used to Ask Presidents of Eastern Roads to the purpose of determining whether political freedom, is thought partly to Conference on Rates. advances in freight rates are justified. explain the apathy everywhere appar Chicago, July 25. Shipping inter “The commission,” the statement ent. ests of the entire country, represented says, "has no authority to suspend a Added to this is skepticism regard A FULL LINE OF proposed advance in rates and can or ing the durability of the new era prom by a committee especially appointed at a general conference of the shippers der reduction of the advanced rates ised. Furthermore, past experience Paints, Oils, Calcamine, I only as the result of an investigation and the fact that the sultan conceded held recently in Chicago, decided at a Cater the advanced rates have become a re-establishment of t^ie constitution meeting here today to ask presidents Brushes, Sash and Doors effective, but the commission, while it under extreme pressure inclines the of Eastern railroads to meet them to increase in Patton’s Sun Proof could make no order prior to the actual Turks to the belief that the concession discuss the proposed advancement of rates, has almost un is intended merely to surmount the freight rates. It was the unanimous Paints. limited power of investigation, and it present troubles and avert the threat opinion of the committeemen that be is understood that if the tariffs filed ened disruption of the empire, and that fore beginning a fight it would be wise with the commission show increases the earliest opportunity will be taken to bring about such a meeting with the commission without waiting for again to suspend the charter of liberty. the railroad officials, at the same time asking them to put no advance into the filing of the formal complaints, effect until after the conference had I will institute an investigation on its TOOLE UNDER CHARGES. been held. own motion for the purpose of determ While action on the rate situation ining whether or not the advances are Waives Immunity and Denies Compli- was in progress, a long protest and justified, appeal to the Interstate Commerce city in Land Frauds. “Such general "information would 1 commission was being formulated by enable it to handle promptly any com Great Falls, Mont., July 27. — On ac Office one block Mouth of Courthouse the National Industrial Traffic league, plaint which may be filed against ad of charges made in connection composed of scores of influential man JACKSONVILLE, OREGON vanced rates. The commission is hav count with state timber land in the Flathead ufacturing and shipping organizations, Filings made on homesteadn and timber claims. ing a close check kept of all advances 1 valley district, an investigation has at Manitou Springs, Colo. Correct plata weekly showing- all vacant lands. in freight rates.” been in progress at Kalispell before Notary Public and Conveyencer Governor Norris, and land board and Legal papers of all kinds made out. Special TYPHOON AT HONGKONG. NEW WIRELESS RECORD. ex-Governor Toole, who was a member attention given to papers in settlement of esUy.es. Abstract of Land Titles of the board when the sales under in Most complete set of abstract hooka In the Wrecks Buildings and Steamers and vestigation were made. The charges Point Loma Station Talks With Fleet county. Abt« tract mail« promptly and accurately' are to the effect that the commission Drowns Many'Cliinese. 2,900 Miles Away. Real Estate and Insurance Fine list of county and town property for sale Manila, July 28. Ardestructive ty favored the big land companies by sell- San Diego, Cal., July 25. A. R. and rent. I ing to them through dummies valuable Money Loaned phoon swept over Hongkong at mid Rice, chief operator and his assistants, Warrants Ixiught and Bold. Collections rnatle. night last night causing heavy loss of I timber land for less than it was worth. II. V. Keefer and C. H. Randall, at Taxes paid. Rents collect isl. Prompt reply to al’ Several witnesses today testified that life among the Chinese residents and the Point Loma government wireless letters. Charges reasonable dummy names were used. References unroofing many buildings. The ty- telegraph station, hold the record for When Mr. Toole wished to take the Hon. II. K. Hanna, judge 1st judicial district, phoon’eaused tempestous seas, which long distance work today, having talk anti any Jacksonville business man stand attorneys for the complainants resulted in several steamers being ed with Admiral Sperry’s battleship objected on the ground that to permit driven ashore. the Connecticut last night or rather The British steamers Persia and such testimony would grant immunity this morning at a little past midnight. to any pi rson so testifying. On be PROFESSIONAL CARDS Schuylkill and the coasting steamers The Connecticut answered the first call Charles Harden and Laisang were bat- half of the governor himself and the of the station, and after identifying other members of the board, the at tered against the shores, where at last each other the battleship stated that torney general waived such immunity. reports they are still resting. she was then in longitude 165 west and Mr. Toole emphatically denied the The crew of the British cruiser As- between 9 and 10 north latitude on ' charges made by Prodger, as did Mr. Attorney-at-Law traea performed gallantly in attempt ! Galen, Secretary of State Yoder and her way to Auckland, N. Z.. from Hon Will Practice in All Courts of the State ing to rescue the Chinese crew of a Superintendent Harmon, Mr. McCrea olulu. A little figuring shows that junk. After battling desperately in the point is close to 2,900 miles from Office on California Htreef , one also denied having made any such re- the mountainous seas for over an hour, San Diego, the previous record for long block Nou th of the court house mark to Prodger. The investigation the Britishers succeeded in rescuing 1 distance work being 2,600 miles. will be continued and Governor Norris A. E. Reames C. L. Keemes six out of a total of 13. The remain- ! insists he will go to the bottom of ing seven were drowned. The property Steel Trust Prospers. I things. loss on shore will be heavy. New York, July 25. That there Girls Sold as Slaves a gradual, steady increase in progress Edward Makes Peace Appeal. LAWYERS Corunna, Spain, July 27. Dozens of in all lines of business was the opinion London, July 28. King Edward young girls believed to have been des expressed by the presidents of the var Practice in All State anil Federal Courts opened the seventeenth international tined for the white slave trade which ious subsidiary companies of the Unit Kahler Block, - JACKSONVILLE peace conference here today v. ith a is said to be flourishing in Cuba, were ed States Steel corporation at a meet strong appeal for peace, His majesty taken from the steamer Isla de Panay ing here today. Mr. Corey said the said that he was glad his efforts to here today, prior to her sailing, osten reports of the steel men present were bring about peace between nationse sibly for Teneriffe. Embarkation of uniformly favorable. He said that were bearing fruit. Representatives- many young women on the vessel about 56 per cent of the finishing ca from every civilized couuntry on th aroused the suspicions of the authori pacity of the various plants controlled LAWYER globe were in attendance. The con ties and a raid disclosed the presence by the United States Steel corpora Office: One block south of depot. gress will remain in s< ssion a week, of many girls stowed away like slaves tion were now in operation and that JACKSONVILLE, . OREGON addresses by distinguished diplomats once were in the African trade. Many additional capacity would be put in. fom Europe and the United Sti tea of them had been bought from their comprising the program of the ses parents. Millions for Bay City. sions. San Francisco, July 25. Plans that Chinese Steamer Line. contemplate the expenditure of over Giishe«- Shoots Ip I.5CO Feet. DENTIST San Francisco. July 27. At the Chi $10,000,600 in San Francisco harbor Mexico H’ity, July 28. Flames are nese consulate here today it was admit by the extension of the sea wall and Office in Ryan Building, California St.. shooting 1,500 feet in the air today ted that active steps are being taken the building of new docks will be pre Upstairs from the oil well near Tampico, which sented to the governor, the mayor and JACKSONVILLE. OREGON has been burning for the past two for the formation of a fleet of vessels to ply between San Francisco and Chi the board of harbor commis ioners weeks. Recent exeplosions have torn nese ports in opposition to the Japan soon. The plans have been drawn by fissures in th«' earth surrounding the ese steamship lines. The action is engineers of the Federated Harbor well and given new outlets to the fire. said to be the outgrowth of the com Improvement assocition an«l provde for Experts saiil today that DO,000 barrels mercial warfare now being carried on the handling of over 300,000,000 tons of oil are flowing from the wi ll daily, by Chinese merchants against Japan« sc. of freight annually from this port. making it the greatest gusher in his The op)H>sition will be against both the tory. There is little hop«' of extin Japanese and the American lines. Headache Powder Fatal. guishing the flames now. Monrovia, Cal., July 25.- Henry SOLICITS VOllR IRADt TOR Wool Market Reported Active. Canoll, 63 years of age, a merchant of Scout Cruiser Completed. Dillon. Mont., July 27. The past this city, died suddenly at his home Boston, Mass., Julv 28. The Fore week has been very active in the wool today. It is believed that a “harmless Bread, Cakes River Shipbuilding company today offi markets. Sales amounted to 250.000 headache powder’’ hastened his end. cially turned over to the Navy depart pounds at prices ranging from 14 to He had suffered with heart trouble, for Cookies and Pies ment the new scout cruiser Salem, 17 cents. At I.ewiston the buyers some time and was a frequent user of whose recent trials showed her to be and growers have deadlocked over powders which contained acetanilid, a GTORGE St till I IR, PROPRIETOR the fastest large ship of the American prices, and the greater part of the strong depressant, in dangerous quan navy. I three million pounds will be consigned. tities. Willemstad, Curacoa. protected ; by ( dutch Railroads Accept Decision of In terstate Commission. - »CITY DRUG STORE ; ► ► Complete Stock of Drugs, Toilet Articles, Perfumery, Stationery, Blank Books, School Supplies, Fancy and Scenic Post cards, Magazines, Cigars. Special attention given to Prescriptions. CITY DRUG STORE City Meat Market CLOSED SUNDAYS EDWARD BINNS Jacksonville FRED J. 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