NEWS NOTES OF CURRENT WEEK Dgnamite Csed bg Miners in Butte Union Troubles Oregon Compensation Act Is Operative July First Butte. Mont. - The front of the j Western Federation of Miners' Union hall here was blown out Tuesday night | Salem When the workmen's com with dynamite by a mob of insurgent pensation act becomes fully operative i miners and their sympathisers in a July 1, approximately 4000 employer» pitched battle between 80 deputy sher­ ami 40.000 workmen will come under iffs in the hall, armed with sawed-off its provisions, according to Commis­ | shotguns, and insurgent miners sta- I sioners Beckwith. Marshall and Bab Oregon pioneer« held their Forty- tinned on the top of adjoining build- I cock. It is estimated that this will be , ings. More than a score of charges of alxiut 85 per cent of the employers of second annual reunion in Portland. ' Oregon to which the act will be direct Santa Clara, the first private ship, dynamite were exploded. ; ly applicable, and a little more than 90 One bystander was instantly killed ¡wr cent of all the workmen engaged has passed through the Panama canal. and three wen 1 injured, one fatally, in industries subject to the act. Pastors at St. Johns, Or., condemn The daily mail of the State Indus the film depicting "The House of when the deputies began firing over Bondajfe" story. the heads of the mob. fearing that the Accident commiaaion. , which is charged the of the r with . r: administration ’-------- A new dance call«! “Lulufardo" has crowd that surged up to the hall would ''. law, during the p*st month fur- * . law. uuruiK me p».-i iiiunui has naa lur- been introduced in New York. It is of try to rush a meeting of the union niaKwi evidence of the growth of fa- Portuguese origin. niiners. call«! by Charles H. Moyer, vorable sentiment toward the measure, Resume of World’s Important Events Told in Brief. then started compiling a complete list of employer« who woudld be affected. For several months two members of the commission and three auditors have been traveling throughout the state and the commission has in its offices in Salem a formidable list of industries with details regarding the location of plants, nature of business, number of men employed, average daily wage and other data. Information regarding hospitals, lo­ cation, capacity, number of nurses, physicians, equipment, etc., that will lie necessary in the administration of the first-aid provisions also has been compiled. After July 1 the accounting de|iart ment will employ five persons three lHs>kkee|>era, one general clerk and one stenographer whose duties it will be to keep the accounts of all contribu. tors to the industrial accident fund. It will lie necessary, the eotnmisaioners say, to keep 4000 independent ledger records, showing the amounts of con­ tributions by employer and workman, expenditures for first aid, time liait, and. in case of death, the amount set aside to guarantee payment of pen­ sions. I Seceding Miners Have Launched New Union i Butte, Mont. Seccdors from the Western Federation of Miners Monday laun<-h<-d an inde|>endont miners' union, rejecting peace overtures of I'roaldeiit Moyer and 'associates and electing as temporary president M McDonald. There is little hope of compromising the two factions, and with the issues sharply drawn an o;arary headquarters will bo establish J «1 aiul an assessment of f>0 cents a i , clause of the interstate commerce law month levied. The membersnhip roll was constitutional. Both had been at- is open. tacked by the transcontinental rail- No official recognition was taken of ' roads. the Western Federation. President The defunct Commerce court, pass Moyer hail no representatives present to offer compromise and hia ap|>arent j i ing over the constitutional question, advances in asking for the resignation : had annulled the orders on the ground of all local Miners union officials did that the Commission had no authority not win even consideration from tbe to isaue "blanket" or “■on«" orders, inaurgenta. anti might act only qn the rvnsonabk'- nesa of specific rates. In overturning Man heeding Lions Is 1 that contention and holding that the Virtually lorn to Pieces \ Commission did have such power, the Chicago Emerson D. Dirt rich. 2t» Supreme court decided a point which year» old, m graduatv of Cornell uni- lawyers and close observers of the In­ variety, wan torn to »hred» Monday by terstate Commerce commission's pro­ five liona. whoae cage he had entered cedure say is of equal im|»rtance to to feed them. They virtually ate him the intermountain rate case itself, if alive. not greater. There were ten lion» in the freight ()p|KHiition to the 5 |>er cent increase car on a ttidvlrack in the heart of the in freight rates being asked by the city. In the excitement, thotiHanda of Eastern railroads, and upon which the ivracina returning from a day'» outing Interstate Commerce commission is were thrown into ¡mnic by information ex|>eetcd to announce its decision at that Home of the lion« had eaca|wd and any time, had I teen based principally were [»ring pursued by rifle »quad« u|>on the contention that the commis­ from the nearby police station« and the sion did not have authority under the Union stockyard«. law to grant such a "blanket" in­ Notwithstanding the danger, im­ crease. Copies of the court's decision mense crowds surrounded the arene of were sent Immediately to the commis­ the tragedy until driven to safety by sion for its guidance. the police, who had bean hastily sum­ What the effect, if any, of the de­ moned from every direction. cision upon the rate case may be can While Dietrich was making his brief only l>e the subject of conjecture. and losing fight for life in the teeth As to the intermountain rale orders and claws of the ferocious beast», fl Vi­ themselves, however, their effect is llon cubs each al>out the size of a that such Western cities west of the young wolf hound, lra|»rd from the car Rocky mountains as Reno, Spokane and tried to slip away. George Me and I'hoerdx will not be forced to pay Coni, keeper of the animals, realizing upon their freight from the East the the peril to the crowds on every side, regular rate through to the Pacific devoted all his energies to returning Coast and then also another rate from them to the car. This he accom the Pacific back to their stations, lie­ plished. cause the railroads are competing with water-latme traffic around Cape Horn or through the Panama canal. Ion« and Short Haul Clause Is Held Valid. John F. Weyerhaeuser succeeds his president of the Western Federation | the commissioners say. About 400 father as president of the Weyerhaeu­ of Miners, who expected to announre •"»P'*».'«™ *h>> »>■“» previously reject- ser Timber company. .. , .. . .... cd the act filed written notice of their his plan for settling the stnfe between inUntion to rt>nu. under iu ,iriltwtio„ The British steamer Hynford is the warring factions of miners. July 1. The compensation law be ashore at Tregaipi, Philippine islands, President Moyer and Bert Riley, came effective after its indorsement and is in dangerous condition. head of the federation local here, who j by the people at the last general elec- Washington government officials , tion, and the commission attmepted to were in the hall and who had asked characterize the Mexican mediation I put it into immediate operation. In a Sheriff Driscoll for the presence of situation as extremely delicate. test case the Supreme court held that Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo deputies in anticipation of possible j the insurance features were not oper­ The commission asks congress for more authority in trouble, eluded the mob when the firing ative until July 1. seeking out income tax dodgers. began by leaving through a rear en- A Japanese aviator in I-os Angeles, trance, where an automobile was said to avoid service of a lien on his ma­ to have been waiting. chine, took to the air and escaped. Ernest J. Noy. a Great Northern Colonel Roosevelt is attacked by a freight clerk, was killed in the dep- bad chill in England as a direct result uties- first volley; an aged federation Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­ rapidly and the juice bolt led as soon as of jungle fever contracted in the wilds - miner. J. H. Brune, was shot through the head anil cannot live; Christian vallis Loganberries, that are now be­ the desireii temperature is reached. of Brazil. Kramer, of Is» Angeles, was slightly ginning to ripen on the vine, make one The second method employs two Frederick Augustus Heinze, copper hurt when a bullet grazed his body, of the most excellent juices for bever­ pounds of sugar per gallon of juice or man. once reported as multi-million­ ami T. Noland, a spectator, was age and flavoring purposes of any of one measure of sugar for three meas­ aire, is reported dying at his home in j the fruits and berries of the Coast. An ures of juice, and gives an excellent j wounded in the leg. New York. Surprised by the unexpected firihg ■ extended series of experiments eon- tart juice. This should be heated to Harry C. Baseler. of St. Louis, ex­ i by the deputies, the crowd fell back, ■ ducted by Professor C. I. Lewis, head 212 degrees and bottled as soon as the paying teller of the Third National but when it was learned that several ; of the Horticultural department, O. A. temperature is reached, This juice is bank, sentenced June 11, 191.3, to five had been shot the insurgents began . C., showed that there are several dif­ especially good in water ices. years' imprisonment for embezzling arming ami there were shouts from the ferent methods that give very excel- The third plan is the use of five $15,000 from the bank, has obtained i mob to get dynamite. A party of j lent results but that a few are decided- pounds of sugar per gallon of juice his freedom. armed miners seized a box of dyna- j ly superior to the others. Results without heating, This plan gave a General Carranza has advised Villa's mite at the Stewart mine. but were secured in these experimental tests in- clear, bright red juice that was very agent at El Paso. Tex., that the diffi­ | prevented from placing the explosive ; dicate that there are two ways by attractive to the eye. The flavor of culty between himself and Villa has effectively by the fire of the deputies, which the true flavor of the logan­ this juice was not so distinct as that with which heat was used, but it was been adjusted by Carranza giving his In the lull that followed the first vol- berry can best be preserved. The first of these is by the use of very superior. permission to Villa to proceed south to ley Sheriff Driscol appeared at the en­ trance of the hall and shouted that he small amounts of sugar in connection Great care is necessary in bottling Mexico City. wanted 500 deputies, but he received with heating the juice to a tempera­ juice that is not heated. Berries Seven society women in Medford. no response. ture of 200 degrees to 212 degrees F. should be selected with greater care Or., consented to give 150 square The deputies continued to hold the While this temperature closely approx and all mouldy fruit discarded. All inches of skin from their bodies to hall until the miners succeeded in ! ¡mates the boiling point the juice utensils, the press and bottles must lie save the life of Sarah Green, aged gaining the roofs of nearby buildings, should be allowed in no case to boil, sterilized. The work should lie done three years, who was severely burned when a hot fire was directed into the j The second method secured excellent quickly, exposing the juice ax little as while playing with matches. hall. With darkness falling _ the depu- . . using BgMalp i results by varying amounts of l>ossible to the sir. The sugar should Premier Asquith has consented to ties withdrew from the building when ' sugar and employing no heat, In both be stirred in carefully to insure a uni­ receive a deputation of militant suf- j it became apparent that the approach- < cases four or five pounds of sugar per form mixture. These juices are too ragettes. Sylvia Pankhurst's attempt es no longer could be protected from gallon of juice gave the ! best results much concentrated for (leverage pur- where flavor and appearance only were poses, anil should be diluted with from ------------ to begin a hunger strike on the steps I attempts at dynamiting. considered. one to three parts of water. of the house of commons is said to be | I11 preparing the juice for beverage In extracting the juice without heat Colombian l.obbg to Be the reason for the premier’s accept- I Tornado Kills Nine in purposes the three following formulas the berries were first macerated and anee of the demand. Investigated bg Congress Hindus on Japanese Vessel Watertown, South Dakota gave best results: By using five the juice pressed out in small eider pounds of sugar per gallon of juice and presses. These presses were lined with Servia has warned the Porte that Washington, D. C. Part of the op Refuse to Let Ship Sail Watertown. S. D.—A tornado struck heating the solution to near the boil­ cloth of the sugar sack variety to ef­ position to ratification of the treaty , she would not be able to „ remain on . Vancouver. It. (' Rights of 376 friendly terms with Turkey in the here Tuesday night and tore a path; ing point 200 degrees to 212 degrees fect pnqier separation. There are that proposes to a|>o|ogize to Colombia j event of a war with Greece. k . city *...- through « the two blocks ...:.i„ wide and ■ a very rich drink is obtained. The doubtless presses better adapted to and pay that nation $25,000,000, be Hindus aboard the Japanese steamer | temperature should be raised quite this purpose. side* making concessions us to right« Komagata Maru to enter Canada as­ Assertions by James Francis Gal- i 20 blocks long. in the Panama canal that the United sumed a serious as|a-ct Saturday when Nine fatalities are reported, and way, a quartermaster, that the Em- , State« itself doe» not enjoy, will cen­ the Hindus took absolute command of Rate Cut Not Allowed bg Big limber Deal Will scores of people are believed to be in ­ press of Ireland did not steer well; around the recent activities of Con­ the vessel and intimidated the .30 Stale Railwag Commission Benefit Walloua Countg ter that her wheel “jammed” only a few jured. The property damage is esti­ sular General Escobar, of Colombia. members of the crew, w'ho had made hours before the collision which sent mated at $100,000 or more. Eugene Bonuses such as flat irons Enterprise The sale of 120,000.000 Senor Escobar has been conducting an preparations for getting up steam and The storm approached from the | may be given away by the Oregon leaving the harbor. The Hindus her to the bottom of the St. Lawrence ( feet of timber to the East Oregon extensive lobby that has »ent out from warned the crew they would fight river, and a denial of these statements southwest, striking the southern edge Power company to gain and hold cus- New York much literature praising by officers of the lost Canadian Pacific ot the city an<1 wrecking buildings in : tomers, but it cannot be allowed to Lumber company by the United States the provisions of the proposed agree­ rather than allow the anchor to l>e ' Telephone cut rates contrary to schedules filed in | forest office in Portland recently ment and denouncing, frequently in lifted. The crew was held in terror. liner, were the cardinal points in the a strip 20 blocks long. Furthermore, it was announced that testimony heard by the Dominion com­ service and the electric wires went out I order to meet the competition of the means the development of inner Wai- savage terma, American citisens who newspapers in India had bared an al­ with the storm and great confusion i municipal plant, providing the city mission investigating the wreck. have opfswed the a|M»logy and the ! Iowa county on a large scale. Th® leged conspiracy to overthrow the reigned. money payment to hia country. will file, within ten days, that part of The storm lifted a big two-story its schedule of rates which was not East Oregon Lumber company, a Kan­ Senator Borah, of Idaho, and Sena­ British government in that country. PORTLAND MARKETS. barn on the John B. Hanten property already filed with the commission as sas City. Mo., corporation, capitalized tor Smith, of Michigan, will be active This plot, it is alleged, has been abet­ and left it turned upside down on the evidence. This was the decision of at $1,250,000, will build a railroad in <>p|M»«ing the ratification of thia ted by Hindus who have succeeded in Wheat — Track prices: Club. 86c roof of his neighbor’s barn. | the State Railroad commission, ren­ from Enterprise 20 miles or so north treaty, have been supplied with copies gaining entrance to America. per bushel; bluestem. 896/ 90c; forty­ An incoming Rock Island passenger dered June 6, but not mailed to the This, coupled with the fact that the of the literature being sent out to in­ fold, 87c; red Russian. 85c; valley, train was caught in the storm and all of parties involved until recently. Both into the timber at once and will’eun- fluence the presa and with evidence of i two Japanese warships which have 86c. the windows blown out of the coaches. parties express satisfaction with the struct a sawmill at Enterprise with a other lobbying work by the Colombian iH-en touring the Pacific Const nnd vis­ Millfeed—Bran, $2.3.506/24 per ton; Only one person, who left the train I decision. iting American cities are due there daily capacity of 100,000 board f.-. 1 representatives. shorts, $23.506/27; middlings, $320/33. and took refuge in a ditch by the side Sunday morning, han given an unex- Officials of the company are on the Barley — Feed. $206/21 per ton; of the track, was injured. |>ected turn to the situation, which Thrift Congress I'rged. Public Market Favored. ground preparing for work. brewing, $21.506/22; rolled, $23.500/ threatens to take the controversy out Washington. I). C. The American aide the pale of immigration laws. Oregon City- A public market here, In addition to the government tim- 24. Hay— Choice timothy, $16 67 17; U. S. Cruiter Goes to Aid to be held twice a week, looks to be a ber, the company owns nearly 24,000 Society for Thrift has requested a mixed- timothy, $126/15; valley grain ■ Shipwrecked Americans reasonable possibility, as the result of acres of patented land in the county, hearing before the senate committee Yale Rowing Crew Beats hay, $106'12; alfalfa, $106/11. Of this about on appropriations for the purpose of On Board U. S. S. California, Maz- a meeting of the Board of Trade. The all heavily forest«!. Harvard bg four Inches Oats — No. 1 white milling, $226/ atlan—(By wireless to San Diego.)— board includes the leading merchants 12.000 acres is intermingled with the explaining the need of an appropria­ 22.25 per ton. tion of $50,000 for the holding of an of the city. All members favored the Wallowa National forest reserve, so New London, Conn. By h msrgin of The cruiser Cleveland at Acapuico Corn—Whole, $35 ton; cracked, $36. project, the grocers supporting it as that the company can cut both the international congress for thrift at four inches Yale won the varsity four- sent word to Rear Admiral Howard, in Vegetables — Cucumbers, $1 6/ 1.25 heartily as the farmers who spoke. A government timlier and private timlier San Francisco during the Panama- mi le eight-oared race in the Thames per box; eggplant, 15c per pound; j command of the Pacific fleet, that a committee will wait on the council and at the same time. S. W. Straus, of river Saturday after a struggle which These 120,000 Pacific exfiosition. boat arrived there containing the sec ­ peppers“' 20c; radishes, 156/17c per ask that a portion of some convenient acres were procured recently from the Chicago, president of the society, will will stand out in rowing history. ond mate and two men from the dozen; head lettuce, $1.75 per crate; street lie set aside, where sheds may I George Palmer Lumber company, of present the argument in behalf of the Through a four-mile lane of steam artichokes, 75c per dozen; celery, 3.50 wrecked American schooner Nokomis, be erected to accommodate the supplies La Grande. proposition. Great Britain already has yachts and motorboats the 16 crewmen 6/4 per crate; tomatoes, $16/1.75. 1 bound for San Francisco, which went brought to the market. This request Fjve years ago, Mr. Jackson, presi­ expressed its determination to be rep­ toiled at the criruson-anil blue-tipped Red,’$2l.5o“^'”sack;"*yeL «’hore on Clipperton Island February Onions—1 is expected to be granted. dent of the Southwestern Lumber com­ resented at the meeting. oars as no galley slave ever labored I ¿o. low, $2.75. pany, of Kansas City, began buying under the lash, while thousands of The captain, his wife, three children Green.Fruits—Apples, old, $1.506/2 Wallowa county timlier. G. E. Hay­ I A'(tern to He Printed. spectators shrieked hysterically. Skin for Child Sought. and five of the crew are on the island, per box; new, $1; strawberries, $16/ ! When the knife-like prows of the Tokio Japan and the United States Medford To save the life of Sarah den has been his field representative. 1.25 per crate; cherries, 46/8c per short of provisions. Last year, Mr Jackson concluded to have arranged to publish aimultane- racing shells had cut past the final line Admiral Howard ordered the Cleve ­ Green, 3-year-ol