11610519 COBALT IN GRANT. IRRIGATION ASSOCIATION. Plans a Pleasure Resort. Eugene—N. L. FiUtenry, a young capitalist of Chicago, has purchased Major L. D. Forrest’s 1,100 acre farm on the McKenxie river opposite Lea burg, 20 miles east of Eugene, andI w convert part of it into a hoiT® and pleasure resoft. A third of farm is now in hops and Fitzhenry will plant more this season. To make feas ible the summer resort he is negotiat ing with the promoters of the Eugene- Bpringfield electric line for an exte“' Bjon to the most famous treut stream i "““n OvegoH. Is To Be Found In No Other Section Annual M..tinK at Hood Oc<° of United States. ber II and 12 Promises Well. Salem — Accordi: g to the statistical The fourth annual meeting of the ¡11 be information furnished Labor Commis- Oregon Irrigation association will _ sioner Hoff, by the United States geo- held at Hood River in connection with logical survey bureau, at Washington, the Hood River Valley D. C., there are 2,170 mines of differ- tober 11 and 12, 1906, and all who are ent kinds in the state of Oregon, under interested in furthering the irrigUtto development, the greatei number of ’ — - ... 5 movement which at this time means so gold •"<»'«Pl»'.’bl'«‘“ which are u ---- much to the development of the state, some portions of the state deposits of . aie invited to be present and partid- some kinds of mineral are found which Road Fund is Cleaned Out. pate in the work of this organization. Pendleton —For the first time in the the ELpited ' Thl^appointment of delegatee will be do not exiat eigewhere in i Moderates Willing to Accept Terms among these latter are history of Umatilla county there is no „„ follows All the state officials, mclud 8utea Notable amnne ol th. legislative l.gi.l.tiv. — ^alt mines M Grînt county, said money in the road fund of theUea^ of Med-ators. but Liberals Not j ±2» of mg wo __ . congress Inclined to Yield. blv, senators Only Disposition ol the Contro versy In Cuba. TAFT DESPAIRS OF MEDIATION including meiuucio i or- md Jar in W- h , and senators nominated, the mayor “Ä is used extensively and 1. spent oi more than $35,000 - 4n ................ repairs - of ........... cities the presidents of the state yobait is useu n. iri Havana, Sept. 22.—Peace for Cuba, ail U- Litv state agricultural college t value for coloring purposes and id various kinds. From this time on un- *U It is found in combination til the treasury is replenished the roa unless accomplished through American intervention, seems to be furthe^uwa^, now than when Secretary of War Taft :X uu b"“h" Xm«t upou Bradley tb.. will Ube Hr. or and Assistant Secretary of State Bacon :^T. ed as follows: the state began negotiations to harmonise the of M.x months. c tv Of Portland, five by the mayor of opposing factions. The arrival today of “A large number of the mines given Ä w r . _ Ä —4-«^ Anma Farmers Catch Salmon. three United States battle ships and . Arlington —The John Day river, a two cruisers in addition to those al- each chamber of commerce, , board of bavinK been abandoned, and many are few miles west of Arlington, is Mmply commercial body or reg- in flrBt Btages of ready here has had little effect on the Uade'orTther organized irriation, agricultural, ftCC0Unt oi the lack of cap tai to,carry alive with fine big salmon, and farmers insurgents in the field, and, when the inral or engineering society society | on the WOrk. Considerabl r , ftie catching them there each day by leaders of the revolution were apprised horticultura^^ n load^-'ftis expected tnat at «•ithin the state. . been done the mining intereset e tfae waKop u £ respectfully urged that in the state by UQ8 crupulous promoters who 10 ft 000 of these fish will be cep- ' of the jquadron’s presence they greeted anno ntmeutof delegates, persons shall by .Jldcatting/ have succeeded m -n that stream within the next in tÜë information wîth Spanish exprès- he^elected whb are sincerely interested BWindijng many unsuspecting two weeks f hl anbiect and who are likely to at-1 ftnd ftre reBOOnlSible for retarding the eions to the effect that: “ ?!he convention, and that appoint- development oi the industry i PORTLAND MARKETS. “They cannot come into the brush. ment sbS“be macle as early as possible. ..ThPe princiPal min.ng countsesm A meeting oj the executive committee m The appointing powers will pleaw the order of the number of miners em E . Wheat-Club, M@tec; hluwtem of the Moderate party was hastily sum r n. I @68c; valley, 67@68c; red, 61@b2c. have the*lull name and ployed are: Baker, Coog> moned thia evening and it was voted riro.» nf their appointees mailed .to jne ion Grant, Lane, Douglas and Coos.; Oate_No. 1 white,X» unanimously to accept whatever dispo wn«. “hl. office Other counties have extensive mining |22@23 per ton. _ interests, and the industry, already of Bariey—Feed, $20@21 perton, b sition of the controversy Messrs. Tait in the Chamber ol Commerce some magnitude, will continue to grow. ing> $21.60@22, rolled, $22. - «nH Bacon may decide upon, in the Portland, immediately upon appo At present there are about 3,370 min- - — $ 1.3b per cwt. Rye , ' hope that such a concession will induce ment being made. 1 Corn — Whole, $27; cracked, $28 per the Liberals to yield simHarly. The Information of every character rela ers in the state who draw an latter however, have as yet signified tive to this meeting will be furnished wage of $3 per day. Estimating that tOliay—Valley timothy, No. 1, *10 @ they work, on an average, two-thyds no willingness to accept the decision of by the secretary already ’^b. bU th.j amount paid tbem 11 per ton; Eastern Oregon timothy the American mediators. |12@14, clover, $7@7.50; cheat, $ <4 arranged as as follows: / ... annually in wage. 1« $2,022,000. Maura Taft and Bacon have practi arranged follows: 7.50; grain hay, $7; alfalfa, I » ••Irrigation Under th. Carep. Act In ., . y cally abandoned their hope of -findingJi ! vetch hay, $7@7.50. . . middle ground and fear that a deciei?“ Teach Spanish in University, ; ’ Fruits—Apples, common to choice, the in favor of either side would result in Eugene-The University of Oregon ^a/aTOc __ per box; choice to fancy, 75c i'egi™ati°“ in Oregon on the Bobject ol ! ^i25;g^ ^@750 p.- ..„0 more than, temporary negiBiBbtyaa .__ pntfineer ; for the island. It is their belief that Waters, --------------- crate; peaches, 75c@|lf pears, 75c® American occupation is the only “Irrigation for Humid Regions, ' , under th. charge oi Dr. Truro by H 25; crab apples, $1(31.25 per box, to end the civil warfare, and it is not 12) Prof -------- F. L. ------- Kent, dairy instructor .□ ran, who has v________ "X“ prunes, 25(<e50c pe. box O A. C.; “Irrigation Conditions^ in denied that intervention must be f Melons—Cantaloupes, $1@1.25 per lowed by American soveieignity. mt . Malheur County, Oregon, crate; watermelons %@lc per pound, T i ft has cabled to President Roosevelt calf, manager famous Areadi a far >, /"Some Z^t^Xe^'^ cabbage. caeabas, $2.50 per crate regarding the gravity of th«> situation, “Fruit Growing on Irrigated Lande and Mr. Roosevelt is expected to die Judd Geer, of Cove, Oregon; . trr.ga.mu, John 1 1 ponnd;; «n Legal Phases or of Irrigation, But tate any further program. _. celery, 50@90c per Lawrev. .attorney. Pendleton; Irnga- guage. and 1 teraw be , 26 do„„. ¿o^cu^m^ ’Sr th* bX’pe"uynrtCy iorfbro'.d- plan”’’ Ä LUMBER TRUST ALARMED. tion in B. Dimick, v j; onions, 10@12>ic per county; “ Irrigation iu _ ,, 4@5c; bill peppers, 5:; Federal Investigation Expected to Re Valley/’ J. W. Pedins, l^c per pound; spinach, language Rnu me _____ pumpkins, sult in Reduction of Prices. legislature, Jaekeon cöunty. 4 @5c per pound; tomatoes, 40 (^50c Schmidt. f San Francisco, Sept. 25,-TbeFed- per box; parsley, 10@15c; spreu , mal srand jury will commençants in J" ^u’ndP, sqtash, Chittam Bark in. Demand. vestigation of the lumber trust October Working Old Hammersley^in^ 2 United States District Attorney repro,An£. rants Pass The old Hammersly price rapidly Devlin has completed his investigation uTJbark^ot a’ pX* bon- mine in the Jump Off-Joe district, is of the great combine and its methods, „J b7i. ».«.bed that . trnrt again the scene of active mining opera and 4 cents for the Lightpe?l price offered 6 cents. lying id e /or numbw o^ the nnB id.e for a s numow »».price onsr«* is ---------- . “ . . . iat All the information in the pos tions, after (/. Smith, of this city, has for the past two seasons is' « cture|e$ Potatoes —«regy! Burbanks, deliv- years. JR a G session of. the ien at work, and the stamps caUBe .for the rise. . ® er ed, 80@90c; in cadots f. o. b-c o will be turned over to the jury, a force of men — .. . mill are agaih dropping on BtotkB are bftrk ¡ q Eu-ltry, 75 @80c; Aweet potatoes,^ 2 4 c p ------- are many witnesses to be examined in of the old The old old pn%y pile of ‘ tailings, a gene bOut ware seven the case, and ago aZa ^Butter—Fancy creamery, 27^@ioc md these will be he subpenaed suopeu»®» . ore The / . 3 of » 80 T .v—J. before the body during the * there are in thè neighborhood of gene warehouses to appear L------ _ • • f _ — ton — M A tbrongh It A cvan* 1 two a: 350 ton., . i. • being • course of the investigation. ide plant which has been erected. The pr ice about the same ’Lumbermen .Wie that the price o Average old hens, 14( t.ning., according to^,.«^^ Fu„ of s^nn. s 1 timber h.. reached it. h.ghe.1. mrt Siuslaw is Full of Salmon in gold, ’ and as the expense of working .nd the action oi the, governmentw Eugene - Report. trom th. « B old roosters, reorder. 9(a) 9« Reports from the 8». f ” a -i handsome profit will spring, 15c ; probably cause a decline. An W1*1011' them is small, state that £ /X ; & dve. ed ty on the situation this morn.ng stated be realiBed> nook -almon I. th. biggeet in a num that lumber prices will 1, and the succeeding months will see canneries^nd*the'cô ’d storage plant " at . U-“-I A f/i l 5r o. A. c. Starts Well. CO (1 Swr>Bo "* " a gradual decline in ail grades of build word broker. Th. dock., « 16¿g 16wl7c p„ pound; Corvallis—In spite of the fact that - . . bv ing material.,. This the I the O* A* C. opened early this year Florence will be a i—— - “ a by xw^nomin.l; 1904, nomin.l. that the decrease is He I the first two days showed the largest i«nt Wool—Eastern Oregon average beet, settlement of the saiWs ™ enrollment for a similar time in the respectively, and the cold storage plant St 15^19c per pound, according to shrink- says that timber can now ^^Xtee Mstory of the institution, 498 beingen-1 by the latter. The silversides are just ww*’ k r 20@22 Qn^99 c „_ , according according to V age; valley, into Ban Francisco at much lo at rolled7and many are still coming. This 7« POW beginning tojnn -d^^ loo, than heretofore, and can also be ha a | ro yu---- jnerpaae f “ToTair-Cholce. 2M30c per pound.’ ?" ‘ At Æ of " enrollment promiee to be led much more rapidly. Veal-Dressed, 5^@8c per pound. y . — III K roarhpd th 18 _ _ Ranch a-a___ for Sale. Offers Big Bee(—Dre88ed bulls, 3c per P™nd’ Kurop.tkIW. H..»ry of War. . I»' Athena—J. J- Ranlstonejias placed Lows, 4H@5* c ; country -tMr^ t 8t; Petersburg, Sept. 22.—Gener I new professors and assistant professors WXy hl. l.-g. I-«, “ Mutton—Dressed fancy, 7@8c per Kurop.tkio h.. comp^h.. boo to ,he l.eulty J-«y idents is 1,100 acres of the y . d for pound; ordinary, 5@6c; lambs, fancy, viewing the Rnsso-Japaneee war and has noticeable among t e high number of high «dVa’ped a fortune. The ^Tork-Dressed, 7@8%c per pound. work is in several volumes a? J It the increase in the the numbe been submitted to the general staff , several coming from m y. submitted to me Bchool students, -------- ’ price asked is $75 an acre not be permitted general circ a |sc* porkland high ^hool. a may tion.