EVACUATE PACIFIC OCEAN.
Jacksonville Post
Roosevelt’s Order is Taken to Mean
Confidence in Jap Profession*.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, OREGON
Tokio, Oct. 28.—Although the
American fleet has left here for Manila
and China, the impression created by
TRIAL IS INDEFINITE.
PLAN INSTRUCTION TRAIN.
the attitude of the j eople of the Unit
—
Hermann Case is Postponed Again by « Southern Pacific to Run Through Wil ed States toward the Japanese is still
lamette Valley in November.
a matter of comment by the Japanese
Agreement of Attorneys.
Portland Once again the trial of ' Corvallis—What is said to be the and vernacular press.
Binger Hermann, indicted in connec most pretentious train of its kind ever
A report from Washington to the
tion with the Oregon land frauds, has operated over any railroad in the Unit effet t that President Roosevelt had or
been postponed and this time indefi ed States will be run by the Southern dered the Pacific fleet to proceed to the
nitely, or at least until the attorneys Pacific company through the Willam
in the case come together at some in ette valley, starting the first week in Atlantic o tan to participate in the
definite time and decide upon a date November. It win de a demonstration spring maneuvers, thus temporarily
for trial. The date set for the Her train that will show the latest methods eva« uating the Pacific ocean, has cre
mann trial was November 9, but owing in dairying, agriculture, horticulture ated a profound impression here. The
to the absence of Judge Hunt, before and stock raising. The train will con newspapers all comment on this action
whom many of the trials had been held, sist of seven or eight cars and will be as an indication that the American
and because Francis J. Heney, who accompanied by the officials of the rail people ha.’e confidence in the sinceri
was expected to conduct the prosecu road company. Professor Withycombe, ty of t e protestations of friendship on
tion of the case could not come, an director of the Oregon experiment sta the pa t of Japan.
The pr >posed conference of the pow
agreement has been reached among tion at Corvallis, will deliver lectures
the attorneys to postpone the trial un at the various towns visited, and other ers interested in the Pacific ocean to
til such time as Judge Hunt could professors from the Oregon Agricultur discuss the oriental question is gaining
come to Portland and Heney was al college will also accompany the train in popular favor. Every newspaper in
through with the trial of Ruef in San and give practical instruction to the the empire favors the proposed confer
farmers, dairymen and fruitgrowers.
ence, and it is likely that some offi
Francisco.
Although the Harriman lines in this cial action will be taken soon.
Ex-United States Senator John M.
The tender Yankton left Yokohama
Gearin, Hermann’s attorney, was in state have only recently taken up the
court when Attorney Becker, on behalf work of educating the people of the today for Manila. She stayed behind I
of the government, made his statement rural districts to improve their pro- ’ for repairs of damage done by the
and agreed to the postponement. The ducts and increase their output the storm encountered by the fleet on the
Williamson case and the application of railroads have gone into it extensively. way here from Manila.
John H. Hall, ex-United States attor The train to be run next month prom
ney, will also be postponed. This ises to be the very latest development
SHOOTING IS L'MITED.
means that Binger Hermann will not of the idea.
One
car
in
the
train
will
be
devoted
be tried during 1908.
to agricultural exhibits and demonstra . What Roosevelt is Free to Kill on
EastJAfrican Hunt.
Water for Burns.
tions, another to horticulture, a third I I
One car
Burns The well drilling outfit of to dairying and livestock.
London, O t. 2s.- President Roose
Swain & Smith has arrived at Burns will have a number of model dairy velt not having signified his intention
and will go to work next week drilling cows for exhibition and p/ractical de ' of asking s; ecial privileges for his
for water one and a half miles from monstrations, with milking machines, hunting trip in British East Africa
town, at a spring that now flows 1,006 cream separators and other appliances 1 through diplomatic channels, it is sup-
gallons pr hour. The spring is 110 of modern dairy methods will be given. j | osed that he will take out an ordinary
feet higher than the main part of town A model stall will be shown for the ! 5o-jx>und ($250) license from the colo
and has been examin« d clos-Iy by an benefit of dairymen and owners of nial office. This, however, has not yet
expert on underground sources of livestock. In another car practical been applied for, though it is always
water supply. The water finds its demonstrations will be given in pack usual to demand such licenses several
way through a crevice in bed rock and ing fruit.
months in advance. Under them ea h
The train will be out eight days and | hunter is limited to 60 animals, except
it is thought by the party who made
the examination that if the bed rock is during that time the following cities in cases of lions, leoj ards, crocodiles
penetrated a bountiful supply will be will be visited, a stop of about two and others, whi h are considered un
found. The water is abs lutely pure hours being made at each place: Hills desirable, of which he may shoot as
and six d< grees warmer than other boro, Forest Grove, North Yamhill, many as he wishes.
springs in the same range, indicating Sheridan, Dallas, Independence, Wells-
As set forth in the new licenses,
dale, Albany, Shedd, Junction City, the president maj’ kill "two elephants,
that it is of a sub-artesian nature.
Eugene, Cottage Grove, Springfield, two rhinoceri, ten hippopotami, 21 an
State Has Good Law.
Brownsville, Jefferson, Salem, Ger telopes, two buffaloes, two earth hogs,
Salem That the compulsory educa vais, Woodburn, West Stayton, Silver- two earth wolves, ten chevrotains, two
tion law an I the eighth grade diploma ton, Hubbard and Aurora.
monkeys, two marabou storks, two
law have been benefici «1 in keeping
ostriches, two egrets and one chim
Tax
Money
Comes
Easier
children in school is the unanimous
panzee.” Giraffes, wild asses, se re-
Pendleton Sheriff Taylor has col tary birds and a number of other spe
testimony of school superintendents in
the various counties of Oregon. Their lected and turned over t> the county cies are forbidden to any nimrod not
statemen’s in this regard are included treasurer $67,000 more in taxes this armed with special privileges.
in their special report to Superintend year than last, according to the report
ent of Public Instruction Ackerman re- just completed by Deputy Sheriff Funk.
WILL RENEW WAR.
gar ling i he general con lition of educa Although the sum of money handled
tion .1 affairs. Not one of the superin was much greater, the errors made in
tendents suggested a single amend the office were much less than for the Anti-Gambling League Still Wants to
The errors only
ment to the compulsory educition law, precee ling year.
Reform Nevada.
so it seems probable that Oregon has amounted to $8.19. A total of $328,-
Reno,
Nev.,
28.—Undaunted by
one of the most off. ctive statutes of 716.48 has been turned over to the its defeat at the Oct.
polls at the city elec
treasurer,
while
only
a
little
over
$15,-
the kimi in the United States.
000 remains to be classed as delin tion last Saturday, the Anti-Gambling
league today held a meeting and made
Change in Observers.
quent.
plans for carrying the fight to drive
Roseburg The local United States
gambling out of Nevada to every city
Record Price for Pears.
weather bureau office will change ob
Medford- -The highest price yet re in the state. Committees were ap
servers al out November 1. Thomas
pointed to organize clubs in every
Gibson, who has been in charge of this alized this year for Rogue River valley county
efforts will be made to
office for the past 18 years will be pears was reached during the present secure a where
popular vote on the question.
transferred to Portland to take a posi week, when Comice pears brought
The league here intends to get out
tion in the office of E. A. Beales, chief $»>.60 per box. The price received is
of the bureau for this district. Mr. $2.20 less than received last year, but another petition asking for another or
and special election about three
Gibson will be succeeded by William when the conditions of the markets are dinance
months
hence.
Attributing its defeat
taken
into
consideration
the
growers
Bell, who was in charge of th s station
to the preximity of the general elec
at the time Thomas Gibson took feel satisfied with the result. There tion
and business conditions, it believes
charge, March 27, 1890. One year be are less than five cars remaining to be a vote
at that time will bring a good
fore that date the office was in charge shipped from this valley, the balance
majority in favor of closing gambling
of William Brumfield, he having re oeing of the Winter Nellis variety.
in Reno. The league voted to keep its
lieved William Bell, who had been in
hands
off politics, for this year at
PORTLAND
MARKETS.
charge from 1888 to 1889.
least, and no effort will be made to
Wheat Bluestem. 936/94c; club, have the candidates declare themselves
Klamath Train Service.
89c; fife, 89c; red Russian, 86c; 40- before the coming election.
Klamath Falls A daylight schedule fold. 90c; valley, 90c.
in and out of Klamath Falls went into
Barley- Feed. $266/26.50 per ton;
Fear Boat Has Capsized.
effect Sunday, October 25, ami traffic rolled, $27.506/28.50; brewing, $26.50.
San
Diego.
Oct. 27. Arrangements
conditions are much improved. Con
Oats No. 1 white, $316/31.50 per
were being made at Fort Rosecrans
nection is made at Weed with train ton; gray, $306/30.50.
No. lit from the north and No. 14 from
Hay Timothy, Willamette valley, late last night to send out a boat to
the south. The California Northeast $14 per ton; Willamette valley, ordi look for four members of the Twenty
ern train leaves Weed at 2 a. m., ar nary, $11; Eastern Oregon, $16.506/ eighth Coast artillery and an army
riving at Klamath Falls at 4:30 p. m. 17,50; mixed. $13; clover, $9; alfalfa, mechanic from San Francisco. The
five men left for the Coronado islands
Leaving Klamath Falls at 7:30 a. m., $14; alfalfa meal, $19.
passengers reach Weed at 5 p. m.
Fruit Apples, 60c6/$2 per box; yesterday morning on a fishing cruise
This is the best schedule Klamath Falls peaches, 606/ 75c per box ; pears, 75c expecting to return last night. They
has ever had.
(</$1.25 per box; grajies, 75c6/$1.25 have not been seen since. They are
per crate; Concords, 12'...6/15c per Corporal Reynolds and Privates Blan
Horses for Philippines.
chard, Wykoff and Crosby and
Klamath Falls Eighty horses for half basket; huckleberries. 96/10c per chanic Hughes.
use in the United States cavalry were pound; quinces. $16/1.25 per box;
shipped from Klamath county this cranberries. $10.50 per barrel: nut
Limit Invitations to 400.
week to Seattle, where they will be megmelons, $1.25 per box; casabas,
Amoy, China. Oct. 28.—Asa precau
2
\.c
per
pound.
loaded on transports and taken to the
Potatoes
806/90c per hundred; tion against any disturbances during
Philippine islands. An army inspector
the visit here of the second squadr« n
of horses has been at the J. Frank sweet potatoes, 26/2*4c per pound.
per 100
the American fleet, invitations to
Onions
—
Oregon,
$1.25
|
Adams ranch in Merrill for a week
the Chinese reception to the fleet haxe
)
oundz.
past, testing horses, and the 80 select
.
..
Vegetables Turnips.
$1.25 per .-uvk
sack ; been. limited in number to 400. Many
ed average 1,100 pounds and are said
parsnips.
$1.25; beet«,' ^’ceigners of bad character are assem-
_
to be the finest lot of horses ever ship carrots, 85c; |
here, but no foreigners will be
$1.25; artichokes, 75c • per
per dozen
dozen; ; I
ped out of Klamath county.
l\c a(1,nitted to the grounds where the re
beans, 10c per pound; cabbage,
<
per pound; cauliflower, 75c6/$l per ceptions are to be held, without a pass
Huckleberries Plentiful.
dozen
; celery. 406/ 75c per dozen ; cu from the consular representatives of
Klamath Falls There were picked
cumbers.
$2 per box; egg plant, $2 per his country. Invitations to the Foo
on Huckleberry mountain this season
Chow students and naval cadets have
4(1,000 gallons of huckleberries, accord crate: lettuce, 75c6/$l per crate; pars been withdrawn.
ing to the estimate of W. F. Arant, ley, 15c per dozen; jx as, 10c per
superintendent of Crater lake national pound: peppers, $1.756/2 per box;
Prince Henry Up in Airship.
park. As many more were picked pumpkins, io/1 Sc per pound; rad
Friedrichafon. Oct. 28.—Prince Hen
ishes.
12
\.e
per
dozen;
spinach,
2c
from the Lake of the Woods patch,
ry of Prussia today made an ascension
an«i it is said not more than half were per pound; sprouts. 10c per pound: in the reconstructed Zepj>e'in airship.
squash. 1 Sc per pound; tomatoes. 40
gathered.
The count says the new dirigible is
6/ 50c.
Drill for Oil at Coos.
Butter City creamery, extras. 35 much better than the one that was lost
Marshfield Frank O'Day, an oil 6/36c; fancy outside creamery, 32 S<" «luring the attempt to make a flight
lasting 24 hours. A great crowd gath
man. who recently visited Coos bay. is 35c per pound; store, 176/20c.
Eggs
Oregon selects, 386/40c; ered to see the air monster rise with
expected here within two weeks with
the prince aboard. The ascension was
machinery to drill for oil. It has been East>m. 27o/32<c per dozen.
Poultry Hens. 146/15c per pound; entirely successful a’d the baloon
known for some time past that there
was oil around Coos bay. and during spring, 14«/15c; ducks, old, 12(<i 12l..c; with Captain Mische as pilot started in
the past summer a number of investi- young. 14o/15c: geese, old. 86/ 9c; i the direction of Euberlingen.
gations along that line have been made. young. 9oz 10c; turkeys. 16o/.18c.
Veal ~
To Use 5.000 Idle Cars.
Extra, 8’..«/9c per pound; or-
Start D gning Potato Crop.
dinarv, 7o/7Sc; heavy. 5c.
Harrisburg. Pa.. Oct. 28. The Penn
Weston The frosts of the last few
Pork Fancy, 7c per pound ; large. sylvania railroad is clearing the Peters
nights have set potato raisers to work 5 So* 6c.
burg branch, of the middle division, of
digging the tubers, of which hundreds
Hops — Oregon, 1908, 7o/8c per all the freight cars which have been
of acres are grown on the mountain- pound: 1907. 36/4c; 1906, 10(1 \c.
stored there since last winter, number-
sides near here. How- the crop will
Wool — Eastern Oregon,
___ average
_ ing about 5,000. The cars are being
turn out can not be told. The pros- I best. 106/14c per pound, according to . taken out to handle the increased
|>ects are for a short crop of good qua! shrinkage: valley, 15«/16c; n«-hair, freight
■ rrigiii traffic.
traoic. About three miles of
ity.
I choice, 18c per pound.
i track are being cleared each day.
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