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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1914)
Conservation Rills to Have Dre Recognition NEWS NOTES OF CURRENT WEEK Columbia Highway Halted By Differences of Opinion Washington, D. C. With the ap proval of the house leadership, a sup plementary legislative program of the St. Helen* — With the contract for present session, embracing five con the north half of th* Columbia High servation measures, was outliinxi in a way in Columbia county let ami the resolution introduced by Representa work already under way. a halt has lx-en called in the proceedings for the tive Foster. of Illinois. The rules balance of the road. committee will meet immediately and The delay wa* made necessary by probably will report a rule to provide the deliberations ami conferences in Schurtiann-Heink. the famous »inger. for immediate consideration of the regard to the location of the road be is seeking a divorce from her husband tween Scappooae, near the Multnomath measure. in Chicago. county line, ami Columbia City, a few Under the proposed rule each of the miles below St. Helen*. At Placerville, Cal., wa* bom the What x-tmel to be an impending largest baby on record. The child bills would be considered in the house as in comniit’ee of 'he whole, where clash between the State highway com weighed 20 pound*. »ft er gvi'eral debate it would be sub mission and the County court was Carrapxa delays hi* answer to the ject to smeixlmeot under the "five- averted by a joint session of the two request of the mediators at Niagara minute tule.” Then it would la» laid I bodies and a continued meeting of the Fall», to join them. aside for final sc»ion on completion of state engineer and the county court President of Bryn Mawr college in consideration of all in “committee of ( from which an understanding wa* practically effected resulting in the ap- Philadelphia declares the present text the who'*.” The program proposes’his order: ' parent approval on ths state officers* books are antiquated,. Alaska «xxd leasing bill, six hours' part to retain as much of the old road The Progressive party state com general deb. »•; bill to sneourags pros as was practicable and keep the high- mittee of New York, will make a plea pectiag, mining and ’re.-'ment of ra- wav through St. Helena if the court to Roosevelt to run for governor. I dium-beoring ores in |xiM>c land* ami consented to a straightening of the Indictments have been found against secure rdequat* supply for government, road between Scappoose and Warren, plumbers of Des Moines, la., charging and other hospitals, four hours; ex’e.t- . With what seemed to be a practical them with conspiracy for monopoly. * s'O" ’* * ’o “ 20 veers of * the period within ami satisfactory settlement still un- wli'Yh ;eftie’s on racleMS'teu projae’» A double wedding of sisters finds | ; mey re'mburse ’he government for them assigned to the - wrung husbands. , ,,^r ~ c u . z- I l-t-vir r.-vi.-m,«-««Ml — v-< N. ’WO bojrs; aceordmg to record* ia San Mate««. CaL aeve,<TO,e..t of WR.er Resume of World’s Important Events Told in Brief. "Mother" Jones was barred by Canadian immigration officials, from boarding a steamer at Seattle that would take her to the strike scene in that country. Missouri. Kansas and Oklahoma re port heat wave; Ohio severe hail storms that damaged crops, while six persons are injured in Pennsylvania by nonr-tornado. Hundred Drown In Terrific New Brunswick Storm Baker — That there will be no wool sales days in Baker thi* year ia the j opinion of woolmen of thia vicinity, who say that the greater part of the wool in the Baker distqct ha* already been bought from the grower* and at prices approximately 3 cent* higher than theme paid last year. Growers have been paid from 16 to 17 cent* for fine wool, while last year the ruling price wa* frvfn 13 to 14 cent*. The clip in thi* section is about nor mal. but the world clip thi* year ha* been small, and on that account the price* are higher. Price* on coarse wool thi* year are about 2 cent* higher than those for fine wool. Ordinarily, the differential ha* been as high a* 5 cents, but on ac- count of a great deal of crow-breeding for mutton lambs in the last year or so i the supply all over the country of S’, J oh. i. N. B. — More than 100 lives were lost in the s’orm which swept ’be Bsv of Cbuleur on Thursday a.xl Friday of last week, according to repor’s received here. The s’orm caused the greatest .¡umber of fa’»!»- ’ies ir> ’he '.ns’ory of ’he Nor'h Shore, Acxou.'ts brought in bv fishing ves- A disastrous storm has »wept over sels which lived ’hrwuy,h ’he s’orm Western and Southern Japan. Several show that the wind blew wi’h ’errific hundred boats have beer, wrecked and force. Captain S. muel Beck, of the hundreds of persons are believed to schooner Warren, es’;m.«’i.ig the force have been drowned. The steamer I of the blast at 150 mi’es ar hour at Disposing of Hood River Mongolia rescued many seamen. Al*' i rimes. The ve.vels known to be lost. hundred bt^ftses in Nagasaki have been Strawberry Crop Difficult I whith their view», are: blown down. Cdptair Al he’s. sxhoo.ier a:xl crew t Hood River—The problem of dispos "The man of mystery.” who has; of five. ing of the year’s strawberry crop at been known only as "j. CL R.” by Rubin «-ompanv schooner with all I prices profitable to the grower is one officials of the Oak Park Infirmary and I harda. Scbw er. riding *1 srxbor. 15 'miles of th* «"«•» difficult Aer faced by the by hospital attaches at Rochester. I Sl-inpegen. all .he crew being North Pacific Fruit Distributor», ac Minn., from which he escaped, was identified in Chicago as Earl W. Iles. wept off her decks, cording to H. F. Davidson, president a mining engineer, who has been miss- i S«.boo. er lost off Nor’h Cspe. Prince of the central selling agency. ing since 1906. I Edwrru 1*1. ,-d, with »11 her crew. “The crop has matured 10 day» ear Throe ves;e!s !<»t off Miscou Point. I lier than usual,” »aid Mr. Da'vid»on. A terrific thunder Worm broke over , tbe;r crews' bodies picked up. Arlington National Cemetery while Vettel de'Toyrd »4 fti’nt Canoe. ' "The first of the local berries came in President Wilson was a«kiressing a w-’h . o o. e saved. M»nv other competition with the fruit of Cali- a aw* ava »««V unveiling : «eboo.-ers — e.- w — w *»• •*—’*• a, • from « ’•■Mi I ; fornia and now the beme* from Mi*- grvat ‘ crowd gathered for the and boats are «as missing _ Isouri and other Eastern points are of the monument erected there to the the Careque*. St. S'm< oe and Shipper- I Confederate dead. an fleet*. From Psspedisc, Qu*., filling the market* of the Dakota*. (Wnej word ’hat 30 boats have been Nebraska. Iowa and Minnesota. The King Edward and Queen Mary held wi’h crews. Five of these boats Utah crop is at its height ard the cr~~ court at Buckingham Palace and in have bee picked up near Shippegan. around Seattle is moving. The latter ttep spite of all precautions a suffragette The bod es of eigb* Caraquet fishermen crop for several seasons has been hurt gained access to their presence and were recovered. by rainy weather, but it is good thi* caused an interrupt to the present*- r- year. Despite these conditions, al- tion*. As she i was passing the king Middle Wffs/ Sufficing though the figure is a little less than the suffragette dropped on her knees i E?~s Ifz... anticipated, the distributors are get- trom Ftnt Hect Ware ting* fair price as •m;*r^ with and shouted: “Your Majesty, for I God's sake, do not use force." Chicago—Intense [heat th»’ caused j former seasons. _ suffering in densely [x'pulated dis’ricts "The crates of th.» year contain 24 J «Oiiti.-ued Wbixinesday ’ hroughout tjiat full pint boxes, whereas in former PORTLAND MARKETS. _ part of the country be’ween the Mis- years they were composed of 24-quart ' boxes, slightly short. We figure the Wheat—Track prices: Club. S5c . sour: valley a«xi the AHeghe.iv moun- actual value of thi* year'* crate at tai.is, bluestem. 87wSSc; forty-fold. s6c Chic, go's ’empem’ure rose from 92 about 70 per cent of that of last year. red Russian. Me; valley. 85e. | to 96 decree«. Three deaths and a The crates contain about 60 per cent Millfeed - Bran. $23.50*t24 per ten ¡score of pros’tv» ions were rejxirted of the quantity of last year's crates, shorts. $23.5*- :27; middling», $32><tS& ( here. It w»s ’be third day of »be first twit the coat of handling is a little •_ Civtce timothy. $lCn:17 I hot wave of 1914. The official ’emper-, heavier for th« grower. mixed timothv, $~>’5; grain bay, »'ure on ’be s’reet w»s 98 degrees. “About six carloads are being $’.b tlb; alfalfa. $11M 12.50. i one 'degree less then ’he June 1913 «hipped out daily The White Salmon Barley — Feed. $20 m 21 per ICT,, record, while»'bumidi’y record of 60 crop, which is 10 day» earlier, is brewing. $21.50»:22; rolled. $23-50«: ■ -aa-a to --------- , a«------- . Tljt. dropping off rapidly." Mr. Davidson say* that the apple .. , ,. . .. weather autbor’ics i.idicated that the I Oau - No. 1 white, mii.-ng, $22 ; lhe we WM pT<r aud I market hag gone to «rr.ash in the East. 22-ci per ton. that slightly lower temper. tures will I torn—No. 1 wh.te milling. $22«. ! nrev<il Long Fire Season Feared. 22.50 per ton. I '' ________________ Eugene — With the »now off the C*>m—Whole. $35; cracked. 36 ton. _. Vegetable*—Cucumbers, $1.25 per ¿Ar« n m* Iftcon-t. mountain* a month earlier than usual box; eggplant. 15c per pound; pep- Chicago—Mme. Er.ws’i.’e Schumann and the woods dry. a long, dangerous jers. 2<s:25c; radishes. 15*»17ic Hei. k KOred a ,«w »riumph Wedix»- fire season i* anticipated by the gov |er doier. head lettuce. $1.75 per ¿»E- I’w» ant on’be operetie «Uge, ernment forestry officials in charge of crate; artichokes. 65ei75c per dozen: 1 with rvvsl’y . s rn rud e.Ke. She the Cascade reserve, covering a mil cvlery. $3.50 m 4 per crate; spinach. Sc w*’ a decree of divorxe from her hus- lion acre* in Linn. Lane and Douglas per pouiAt. tomatoes. $2.25-14.25 per ba.xi. W lli.-m R.>pp. Jr. It wss a counties. Step* are being taken t®! crate; horseradish. 10M12jc pound, «weeping victory. There was no hot open the protectio- work early. Al rhubarb. SfetSe cabbage. ! debate in a swel’eri.ig juryroozn. though all the guards and rangers will t«>:3e per pound, cabbage, as-.arag-as. fl*: 1.15 per doren; Judge Sullivsn. »fter ’wo le.iythy coi.- not be' stationed before July 1. prac peas. 5. :7c per pound; beans. 7«n 10c; fere.wes. i<v*trocted the jury to return tically all lookout* in the mountains a verdict favoring the diva in every will be connected up with phone* and com. 4iwr5'»c per doten. issue. One of these wa* «otnplete vio- trail* by June 15. Onions Red. $2.75* r 3 per sack. Green Fruit — Apples. Sl.SOat2.75 dicstter on the «barges which her hue- box; strawberries. S1.10 m 1.25 crate, bend made by insinuation. cherries. 4< j 10 c per pound; gooseber ries. 3j-:5c per pound, apricots. S1.25 “Dry*” Bin in Four Puriin. box; cantaloupes. $2.25a:275 crate. Bo.se, Idaho — The county central Eggs—Fresh Oregon ranch, case committee* of four political parties count. 20i*t21c; candled. 22*: 23 Sc. Poultry — Hens, 15c broilers. 23»: met »nd «elected delegates to the «tate 25c. turkeys, live, 20w21c; dressed, platform convention which meet* June choice. 25a: 26 c ; duck*. 12»tl2(c; 30. Prohibition wa* the iaaue in nam ing the delegate* and each party »ent geese. lOtgllc. Butter — Creamery prints, extra. a “dry" delegation to the platform convert tea. Thi*. it is said, makes it 27(c per pound; cubes. 22j 24c. cartain that a dry plank will be (wart Pork —Fancy. lOktlfifc per pound. ed in ’he platform of all political par Veal — Fancy. KMltyc per pound. Hope- - 1913 crop, prime and choice. ties th** fall. The chief figh’s were staged in the Democratic and Republi 14»il6e: 1914 contracts. 14x 15e. Prohibition forces Wool — Valley, 20 m 23( c ; Eastern can ecsnmitt-e*. Oregon. 16«a2v»e; wtoaair. 1»14 ctipv t won.eef.ly jp the Drawer»’;c axretiag 27*»2nc per pound. Cattle — Prime steers. $7.75»;9;’ choice. $7.25 M 7.50: medium. $" : 7.25; choice cows. $6.50:7; medium. $6- 6 25; heifers. $6.50 m 7.25; calves. $7«9; bull*. $4 :6.25; »tags. $5 54 ♦17. Hogs Light. $7.5Cw»?.9O; beavv. $6 50*16.90. Sheep W ethers. $4.20*14 75; ewes, 53.25at4.25; yearling lambs. $4.50 «5; Spring lamb*. $5.50*1«. Damage in Ix>s Angeles cv-unty re sulting from the overflow of »term waters during the floods of last winter approximated $10.000.000, according to a report filed with the board of su pervisors by a specially appointed board of engineers of flood control. HUERTA ORDERS PORT BLOCKADED Washington, D. C. In view of the fact that President Wilson will not de mand action by congrea* on the bill* eonflrmed by the state highway com- included in the “conservation pro mioesion the whole matter a* to the gram, " liecauae he fear» that by *o letting of the contract ami undertaking doing he might impede the program of of the construction 1« hekl in abeyance. the anti-trust bills. Western senators The county court is unable to - deter ami representative* are satisfied that mine whether tlie policy of the »tat* conservation legislation will ba post cummiaaion is on* of objecting to th* poned until the next session. The com promised location or of further de-________ mere fact ____ that President Wilson be Determination ol Dictator Ukelg liberation to arrive at th* real effect | |iPVM the five conservation bill* might to Force Hostilities Between of it. to pass will not lw enough to get them I nited States and Mexico. With practically $200,000 out of 1 through. The President must ln*i«t $260,000 allowance on the main road > on action or there will bo none, alreatiy contracted for on the north | Apparently it ia the belief of the half, it seems impossible to the county \ |’re*idenl that if the house passes the Washington, D. C. (Later) General court U< open much new road through conaervatlon bill*, the senate will take Huerta'» onler Tuesday *u*|>emling the higli-priced lands around St. Helens tht.m up in preference to the trust bills order to blockade Tampico against the with the remaining $60,000. | atMj .idetrack the legislation which the delivery of ammunition by the steam The evniprumi»« apparently agree«! l>r,..t<ient regard* as of first imjsir- er Antilla to the constitutionalist* di*- upon gave a straight away route from tance. The Prceident overlooks the |H<lied apprehension over a new crisis Scappoose to Warren, making a cross- I fact that the senate can always find between the United States ami the ing necessary just above Warren. . an excuse when it want* one, to *ide- Huerta government, which had threat- As crossings are considered dangerous > trac|i any legislation, en«xl mediation of Mexican affairs. features by the commission, the county 1 The five bill« to which President Although th* Washington officials court has discovered ami proeure.1 Wil»on give* hi* personal indorsement, express**! satisfa«*tion over Huerta's right to a private underground cross anj jn the order nam«l, are the radium •ction. It was persistently Mgg**t«*l ing at this place that can be used for hill, the Alaska coal laml leasing bill, caitside of official circles that the all purposes as if construct«*! for the the water power bill, the bill provid- blockade had iieen suspended only con- highway'• p*rtieulai*U»e. lhg for |CMMing coal, oil and gas lamia : ditionally as n result of conferences j in the »tates, and the 20-year reelama- I between the South American media | tion bill. Thi* is almost the direct tors ami the Mexican aiul American reverse of the order in which Western delegates at Niagara Falls, ami that 9 i senators and representative* would the Antilia's cargo of arms might not like to see these bill* <x»n*idered, ami b* deliver*»! at Tainpiro at this time. i the measure in which the President is It was said the Antilla might be di- ■ most interested is the one with which verteil in her cotirse through an agree coarse wool ha* been increased and J the West is least concerned. Regard ment with officials of the Ward line, that of fine wool leawnod. The price* ing the radium bill, there is no gener her owners, an American corporation. are more nearly equal for the variou* al sentiment among Westerners. Reprvsenlative* of the <x*n*tituti«^ti grade* of wool. Th* conservation program outlined alist* in Washington were inclined to A few sale« a* high a* 20 cent* for by the Preeident takes no account of the belief that the ammunition would coarse wool have been reported, but a bill to ami-mi the homestead law in a be lamlcd at Tampico, but divulge«! no the ruling price ia from 1S| to 19| way to relieve settler* of the burden direct information upon which to base centa, whereas last year it wa* from of the cultivation clause, nor docs such an opinion. 17( to 18 cent*. , that program include a bill, strongly Wool shipment* have been started urge«! by Secretary I-anv. proposing Washington, D. C. A new crisis in by the buyer», who have already to give local etNitrol of laml ami other the Mexican situation faced the Wash cleaned thi* territory. High price* ' __________________________ governmental matters in Alaska to a ington government , Sunday night. Il locally, with clip up to or possibly a tee*| governing board, was a situation fraught with perils for shade above normal, grower* assert. It i* agreed by Weetcrn men in con- mediation and with ptsuiibilitie* that will do much for the industry in this gn.M that the moat urgent nee-1 i* might precipitate war between the section. The condition ia much better for an amendment to the h«mc»tca«i United States and Mexico. than usual, locally, despite the tariff law. and next to that i* the ne«xi for General Huerta brought about the reduction. • granting a longer term to settler* in crisis by ordering guntxiats to block Had the tariff remained on. wool- government irrigation project* in ade the port of Tampico and to seize a grower» believe this year would have which to meet their obligation* and at cargo of ammunition en route there stood forth a* the banner year for the the «arre time provide for graduated for rebel* aboard the Antill*. from Eastern Oregon wool industry, while, payment*. There i* just a* much New York, flying the Cuban flag. a* it i*. it i* well above the normal. demand for th* enactment of a work Huerta has notified the powers of his able water power bill which will re- intention to blockade th* port ami that I lease the waler power »ites now stag he proposes to seize the cargo consign- Union Stock Show Rest nant because of the lack of a workable <*l to the iwlligerents against his sov Ever Held On Coast governmental policy. ereignity as contraband of war. The Alaska railntad bill, which be Union — The final event* of the The pur|>osc of the United States to Union Livestock show were held here ‘‘,une • *aw Hrf* *c*sion, will not pro- suppress the attempt to blockade and du ce the result* expected unie«* the prevent interference with the Antilla with * bigger and better show than resource* of Alaska are thrown open to was indicate«! when Secretary Daniel* ever. The principal feature was the legitimate development. issued an official statement announcing All thia desirable legislation could that while no new orders hail been giv work of the high-jumping equine. owned by J. D. Farrell, preaident of be passed by congre».«. and most of it en Admiral Badger, there had i*’cn no could be passed promptly λ the Prvsi- change in the policy of the govern the O.-W. R. & N. company. Thi* dent would say the word and bring to ment in reference to the desire that remarkable thoroughbred cleared the bear the same sort of pressure he ap the port of Tampico shall lie open to bar* at six feet, being ri«iden by W. plied to get action on other adminis all iximmert*. The statement follows: S. Elliott, also of the O.-W R. A N. tration measures. "No word whatever has been re The parade was of more magnitude ceived as to whether warships of other than ever before, and 350 were enter Militant Suffragettes Enter nations have been notified of the block- ed for contesta in all das*e*. It i* impossible to estimate fully the value London Catholic Churches ; ade at Tampi<^>, or what their altitude j would be toward such a blockiul*. of the exhibit but the values ranged !x>ndon — Suffragette*, for the first I There has been no change in the policy from $500 to $5000. time. Sunday invaded Catholic church I of the government in reference to it* The surprise wa* in the class im- provement in the last three years. es and created scenes by attempting to : desire that the jx>rt of Tampico shall harangue the congregation*. Wursihp be open to all «ximmerr*.'1 Many exhibitor* who had made marked was disturbed in both Westcminister As to whether "all c«,mmerc*,” in improvement in their own stock were cathedral and the Church of the Ora this instance, includes contraband of surprised to find that their former tory. Hrompton. I war, no official of the government will competitors had been equally *uee***- Father Bernard Vaughn had just discuss. As far as ia known, the only ful. Not only registered and imported taken his place in the pulpit in West orders relating to Tampico that have horses were seen in competition, but minister cathedral at the evening serv been issued went to Admiral Badger many valuable marts were exhibited. ice when a woman, well-dress«»! and on May 18 in the form of a message The sweepstakes prize for heavy .. , - *, rushed up informing him that while it was not draft team wa* awarded to a span of . J * t the km afmtxa *te|* tnfri into fiMWn*r another pulpit, ami. believe«! that Huerta gunboat* would «ported ni>rv-s own«1 by waving her arms, shouted: “In the return to Tampico. S. L. Brook*, of Imbler. Profeaaor presence of the blessed sacrament 1 Carlyle, judge of th* stock, said it wa* protest against the forcible feeding of Paris Hats Arc Off .4« the finest exhibition of horse* that he women.” had seen at any time on the Coast. Colonel Roosevelt Passes The congregation, »hocked by the The tvg of war on horseback be woman'« action, rose from their seat*. Paris Colonel Roosevelt called on tween four Umatilla Indians and an Murmurs of protest at the sacrilege President Poincare Sunday at the Pal equal number of Union cowboy» 1 ran thrvugh the edifice. One of the ace of the Elysee and remained with won by the Umatilla*. ' women worshiper* tried to persuade him an hour, conversing in French. Ben Corbett won the Rom ran race ' the suffragette to descend from the The Colonel took occasion to thank th* of half a mile in 85 second*. pulpit, but she remained, waving her President for the courtesies extended. arm* and yelling incoherently until The presidential jialace presented a Sheep and Cattle Men the vergers forcibly pulled her down busy scene when the Colonel arrived in Renew Old-lime Wan the step* and turned her over to the an automobile with Amabasador Her police. She declined to give her rick. Baker Revival of the old wan be name. Several cinematograph operator» tween cattlemen and sheepmen ia indi- __ ,______ A ______ band of _________ militant* _______ interrupted the were on the scene and took pictures of rated by information received by ml<iday mass in the Church of the Ora- the Colonel as he passed in and out. David Lee, of depredation* supposedly tnry by chanting : "God save Emma- while Mime people in the crowd who by owners of cattle, among hi* sheep |ine Parkhurst and all other noble knew the presence uf th* former presi oo’the government range on Dixie prisoner*; open the eyes of thi* church dent of the United States raised their creek, ------ *■ west ----- * of *' Durkee. ru'~l and of the priest* to put an end to the hats as he |>ass«*l and Col«»nel Roose Shooting was heard by the herders, torture; in the name of the blessed velt acknowledged the greetings. and on examination it was feund that Joan of Arc. hear them in their hour The Colonel enjoy«*! a long automo 20 sheep had been killed or wounded of need." bile drive through the Champs Ely»*** by the shot*. Last week a similar at an«l Rois do Bologne, visiting among tack wa* made. No sheep were Cat Keep* Death Vigil. other places the polo ground. He also killed, but »everal were injured. Ix» Angele* — Mournful wail* of a spent Mime time at a popular amuse Mr. Lee ha* offered a reward of $500 | eat kept a whole neighborhiHxf* awake ment resort in the environs of Paris, for the capture and conviction of the and went to the Ixtuvr* to see Da culprit*. He said that these attack* f°T • week, Finally a two-room shack Vinci's “Muna Lisa,” which was re There lay the body are the first far'some time, although cently returned after having been of Frank Hamble, who had been dead in the early day» they were common. a week. On hi* breast lay a black cat, stolen. Would Close Tampico to Prevent Landing of Munitions. ; Most All Wool Is Bought Prices Unusually Good power o.i »be pobl’c l.uxls, four hours; «re.'tion o' a «omnvrsion ’o ecd’fy »nd suggest rme.xhne..'* to ’be gauer.d — ; — miaiog laws, four hour*. These bill* wojld heve right of wav | j over every* hiog io ’he bouse except | appropriated b'lls aixi corfere.ue re pur’s. »ixl u.xier ’be retohi’io.i ’he house would meet at 11 o'clock each morning, sad during general deba’e bold night sessions. The crater of Mount Lassen, in Cali- fornia is rapidity growing in sixe ami is emitting steam of smoky hue and volcanic ash. ' I Homestead Legislation Is Doomed to Delay 9450.000 Left for Road*. £» V*k to rrf, *7 “""‘x* __ . . ,. . — . —__ . had been an athlete at the I niwrsity Medford--According toGmr-ty Clerk CaliorniB ' j^ter h, , ,rav. Gardner the coat of the Pacific High- el!ng agent for the Southern Pacific, way construction in Jackson county to For the last four year» he lived in dat* is $59.000. Thi* include« the the »hack, striving to rare himself of There he rea«! al- cost of th* concrete surfaced highway th* li«p»or habit, from Central Point three miles toward most incewsautly. Medford and exeavattea for the high- ------------- way over th* Siskyow mountiar..«. Depatie* Guard John D. Of this amount about $10,000 foe j Tarrytown, N. Y.—To guard against the engineering expenses and machin- molestation of John D. Rtx-kefeller err will be refanded by the state mak an<j hi* eon at Pocantico Hilt*, thought ing a total net coat at the present to be poasible. due to strike develop tuna about (jo.lAKt leavir< $45u.000 ar.er.t* in Colorado. 16 deputi*« from avaitehte from the sate of road botxi*. th* Whit* Plain* county jail were placed on the Rockefeller estate. These Seaside Pacing Street*. deputies will be paid by th* county. Seaside—Street paving and *ewai _ — ■ M laying ar* on in full blast her* now. j Balloon reck Hurts 00. The contractors are under boud to com Zecarne. France — Sixty p*r*on* plete their week on the orineipal were injured, several probably m«w street* before the middl* ol June. *o , tally, by the *xpl<wten of a balloon at that the Summer business will no* be a fair here. The ball«x>n had just interfered with. Concrete rideeralk* *tarG» to ria* when a gu*t of wiixl are to b* laid throughout the city this New it against a tree, tearing the year. | enevtep*. The gas exploded. Istst Race Is I nearthed. Berkeley, Cal. Mute evidence of a race that live»! ami died before white men came to California has )>een found beaid* Strawberry creek, on the Uni versity of California campus, in the skeletons of four Indians, one a w«'man, iHiritxl |>erhs|» centuries ago. Th* dis- cov*ry of th* first body was nuale by workmen excavating for an addition to th«’ faculty club. The Ixxlie* were dis- ‘ro’-i-ml m Strawberry reck, which anthro|xdogists of the university have found Io have Iwen a burial pale* for th* prehistoric \V**t*rn race*. Child < rtu»e« A\^J<i**«w«. Kansas I'It y Rov Hranmin. 14 years old. la dead, ami Harry llenneeay. «, sen.Hisly lniur**l. as the result òf an explosion when BraiiM’ii in play threw a heavy »ton* which lamled in an al>amloii*d hox of dynamit* cap* con taining more than lite primers. Un known to th* boy*, sticks of dynamit«» wer* lying all around lh*m.