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THE
J 7th Y e a r , No. 14.
WATER
WORKS
STAYTON
MAIL
STA Y TO N , MARION COUNTY, OREGON, MAY U, 19 11.
MOTHER LOVE AIDS POLICE
BATTLE
FAUGHT
SUFFRAGE FIGHT STARTS
IRRIGATION
PROGRESS
Loa Angeles, Longing for her three
Washington. — Uni versa! w o m a n 's
■mall children, who aince the eecepe of
saffrage waa advocated in Congress to
her huaband, Francis Kyan, from the
day in a joint resolution introduced by
Denver jell have been public charges in
Representative Mondell of Wyoming.
that city, haa broken down the stoical
The resolution would amend the consti
■ilence of “ Lillian Paxton,” the woman
tution to read:
TO BE EXTENTED AND GREATLY accuaed of forging deed* to valuable FIVE AMERICANS KILLED AND A “The rights of citizens shall not be THE HEAOWORKS ARE PRACTI
IMPROVED. PROPOSITION TO property in this and other cities, and
CALLY FINISHED WITH ABOUT
DOZEN WOUNDED. AMERICAN denied or abridged by the United States
■he confessed today that her real name
or by any state on account of sex.”
BE SUBMITTED TO THE PEO waa Mra. J. F. Flynn and that her home
FOUR MILES OF THE DITCH
TROOPS MASSED ON THE
PLE
was s t No. 62 Hicks street, Brooklyn,
PROPER NOW COMPLETED.
BORDER.
N. Y.
FORMER GOVERNOR DIES
At the council meeting Tuesday night
The construction work on the irriga
El Paso-O ne hundred and fifty rebels
there waa a petition preaented to bond
HOBBLE DISPLEASES QU EEN
tion system is being pushed forward
not only esptured some important out-
the city for $9,000 to improve and ex
Lafayette Grover, one of Oreg on’ rapidly by the projectors to reclaim
poets hut carried the fighting into
tend the water ayatem. The council
Juarez. Failing to receive reinforce most influential pioneer citizens’ first large part« of Willamette valley.
One
of
the
prettiest
of
the
dresses
of
approved the petition, and in the near
ments, they retired.
representative from Oregon in congress, While this is something new for this
future an election will be called to vote the American bride, but which will fall
During the fighting today five pecple governor of the state. United States ■ection of Oregon, and not in accord
under
the
edict
of
tfuecn
Mary,
is
on the propoaition.
on the Ameiicrn aide of the line were senator, a member of the state consti with the ideas of many of our older
The people of Stayton, who have, or tailor-made white aerge with a skirt killed and a t least twelve wounded.
tutional convention, and a member of residents, time will demonstrate to
with
inserted
plaited
panel,
trimmed
ahould have the welfare of our city
Thousands of people in El Paso dotted the state legislature, died at his them the great benefits derived from it.
with
buttons.
The
panel
give«
the
at heart, and went their property to
the roof tops and river banks in direct home in Portland on Wednesday last Oregon is considered as a state with
advance, ahould approve of this propo hobble effect, so much disliked by the line of the fire. Nealy 1000 American
at the advanced age of 88 years. Since plenty of moisture for the various crops
Queen.
With
this
gown
Lady
Decies
aition.
troops
were
massed
on
the
border,
hia
retirement from the United States but there are seasons of drouth when
wears « black strew hat trimmed with
keeping the crowd back and ready to senate in 1883, the deceased had lived things suffer for the want of water
black velvet and pink rosettes.
Bang Haa Attempted Robbery.
respond to any orders from Washing in retirement and during the latter while with such an irrigation aystem as
years of his life enjoyed comparatively I is now being constructed the farmers
ton.
P ortland—Needing $200 to com
DATES MAY BE CHANGED.
good
health.
plete an Invention, Auguat Rckhardt,
and fruit growers will have the water
Modem during the day endeavored to
a German mechanic, married and of
at their command, and thereby double
prevent a general conflict and his e f
Washington—A change of the inaug forts were successful. The fight last
and treble the yield.
reapectable antecedenta, went Into
The first and second ball teams of
iu e company has established a dem
the East Side Hank, Grand Ave. and uration of the President is assured of ed untill darkness and furnished many
\\’a:hlngum St., holding a revolver In ' ratification by the 62d Congress, and it thrilling spectacles as well as continuous Shelburn crossed bats on the banks of onstration farm at West Stayton where
hla hand, and by algna demanded [ is not improbable similar action will he terror to Americans living along the the Santiam Sunday. Score 11 to 16 in acre tracts have been sown to various
favor of the former.
crops. Adjoining this tract
the
money, H. II. Newhall, president of taken to change the date of holding Nat- river bank.
1 ional elections.
Oregon Agriculture College has selected
Fightnig was started in the morning
the Ijftpk, Bred at the Intruder twice
by about a dozen insurrectos who fired passenger car yesterday to equip him- a tract for an experiment station,
and «food the Are of one ahot from
C offss D rinking.
where small plots of one-tenth acre
from shrubbery from near the Federal self for any and all emergencies.
Eckhardt'a waapon, Then the robber
Coin m e i n lu g oil ■ reeeul i rport of
each will be alternately irrigated and
turned and fled, mounted a bicycle esses of poisoning a w r l l i e d lo drink* outpoeta. Made roe version of the start,
P. C. Freres and Emma Freres are non-irrigated to establish the exact per
on which be had ridden to the bank lug coffee, the London 1 j i ueet offers however, is that the fight was begun by
plaintiffs
and the Stayton Woolen Mills centage of increase caused by irrigation.
federals
opening
fire.
However
that
and rode rapidity weat on Washing- some soothing views lo l o v e r s of the
defendants
in a case to come up in De
W. L. Benham the experienced irri-
ton St, At Union Avenue he ran into breakfnst cup.
"Toffee." says ibis may be, the insurrectos fired repeated
partment
one
of
the
court
at
Salem.
gationist,
who is in charge of the con-
ly
at
a
squad
of
feberals
cooped
up
in
a mudhole and fell from ine wheel medli-al authority, “In common with
most articles of food, may disagree an adobe house. The federals were ■Monday waa pay day for the Ditch Co. strnction work says he has about 80
and waa captured.
with some people, who soon find that soon dislodged and fled, pursued by in- and quite a large ammount of money men and 75 teams at work and you
fart out and take care to exclude it surrectoe, at the head of whom was W. was handed out at the Farmers and cannot form but a vague idea of the
N E W P O S T A L S A V IN G S BANKS from their dietary. Hut It Is Innocent J. McKenzie, a Canadian.
work being done until you have gqne
Merchants by Mr. W. L. Benham the
of poison end to ■ great number of
over the ground. Mr. Benham expects,
pay master.
I t Additional Poatofnces Are Desig people Is an undoubted I mmid . Such
with favorable weather, to have the
nated by Hitchcock.
persons may continue to enjoy their
entue
first unit of the ditch completed
A.
D.
Nye
of
Vancouver,
British
TH E NEWS IN BRIEF.
Washington — Postmaster General favorite beverage without the slight
Columbia, has purchased the B. Bloore the early part of the summer.
Hitchcock has designated 26 addition est fear that for some mystertoua rea
place of 160 acres, near Turner. This
al postomecs as postal savings de son nature makes some of the bon ns
Ray Blakely was np from Salem Fri shows that Mr. Nye has faith in Will
poisonous. The widespread nubllca- day and Saturday.
WASHINGTON IS ALARMED
positories, which Including those pre tion of the fallacy haa been most nn-
amette Valley.
viously selected, will make a total fair lo the public, besides constituting
Mr. J. W. Mayo has purchased Uiree
The Marion County Poultry Assocat-
Washington,—There are enough de
of 129 established since January 1.
nn obvious Injustice to the coffee lots of A. C. Thomas.
lon will hold its next annual poultry ex velopments in the Mexican tanglo in
The work of furnishing the neces trade."
Miss Bess Alexander is out after
hibit at Salem, and have choeen Nov Washington to so complicate the situ
sary equipment and having the post
severe
illness
with
the
grippe.
ember
27, to December 2, 1911, inclus ation that the official advisors of Pres
masters and their assistants Instruct
ident Taft are willing to admit it is
ed will be hurried to permit receiv
Attorney J. D. Turner was up from ive, as the dates for the show.
alarming.
Salem Friday on professional business.
ing deposits June 1. Among the of
The Stayton Theatre opened up with
From the United States consuls and
fices designated were: Douglas, Art«.;
M-lka and Bennie Roy made a visit to a fair attendence, considering the un
other
resousces the president heard
Eureka, Cal,; Twin Falla, Ida ; Miles
Portiand Saturday and returned Mon favorable weather. The manager is
City, Mont.; Goldfield, Nev.; La
day.
putting on a good show and it is well that the revolution :s spreading ai d
from news dispatches and from Colonel
Grande, Ore ; Logan. Utah; Sheridan,
Jack Richards and wife of Fern Ridge, worth the price of admission.
Steever. in command at ElPaso, bulle
W’yo.; Vancouver, Wash.
Gardner & Hobson's Store attracts were in Stayton Tuesday to do their Mr. and Mrs. Korniek, formerly of tins came telling of the fight that is
trading.
Cottage Grove, visited their son J. J. endangering American citizens. Sena
the Best Class of Trade.
Deputy Postmaster Embaxxler.
Korniek last week, and left Tueeday tor Stone of Missouri urged interven
Roy
Crabtree
and
wife,
from
the
Cheyenne. Wyo.—Arrested on the
for
Portland to spend a few days. Their tion in Mexico and said Americans were
Men are judged by the company they Lyons district were in Stayton Monday
charge of cmbetxllng $23,336 from the
sons
A. W. and C. J. Korniek, of Salem being “ murdered.”
to
trade.
United States government by manipu keep. Stores are judged by the mer-
are
also
visiting their brothers family.
chasdice
they
sell,
thata
why
Gardner
&
lating money order funds, Joseph H.
Mrs. Lizzie Gilkey, of Gilkey station,
Kingham, for 16 years deputy post Hobson’s store attract the best custom is visiting her sister, Mrs. B. A.
AN IMPRESSIVE S C EN E.
Mr. E. V. Ferguson, of Amity arrived
master of Cheyenne, made a full con ers of this community, for there they Schaefer.
in Stayton Saturday night on a short
Tribute of Pastor Russell at Albert
find quality in Dry Goods, Silks, Ging
fession to postal inspectors.
Gov. West will umpire the ball game business trip, and also a visit, with his
Hall to Late K ing Edward.
hams, Outing flannels, Embroidery,
brother-in-law,|Mr.
Joseph
Hamman
and
[From the Leeds l o r k s h i r e Tost-j
Notions, Hosiery, Crockery, Groceries, between Shaw and the S. P ’s. of Salem family. Mr. Ferguson waa a resident
Pastor Russeii of Brooklyn Taberna
P O R T LA N D H O LD S P R IM A R Y Wall paper, Linolium, Window shades, on the 14th.
of Stayton for a number of years, and cle. the great American preacher, who
S. C. and Max Stewart made the trip bis old friends are glad to see him.
A. G. Rushlight, Republican Nomlnss, Shoes for men, women & children.
Is now on a tour In this country, pref
When in need of merchandice give us from Portland Saturday in a little
Democrats Nams G. H. Thomas.
aced his remarks to a huge audience
Construction
work
on
the
irrigation
a call. Remember our motto; “ Keep “ Hup-Mobile” .
Portland, Ore.—A. G. Rushlight, re
system of the Willamette Valley Irri In the Albert ball last night with the
the quality up”
Miss Eva Buck of Aumaville is now gated Land Co. at West Stayton is pro following:
tiring councllmnn front the Seventh
G ardnet & H obson
employed in the dining room of the gressing rapidly, the weather having
•’In Germany I learned of the death
Ward, was nominated for Mayor In
Stayton hotel.
the Republican primary nominating
been unusually favorable for outdoor of your esteemed monarch, Edward
election, defeating Gay Lombard and
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hunt of Shaw were work. From 75 to 80 men and 89 to 86 VII. 1 realized that not yonr nation
J. E. Werleln. Complete unofficial
in town Friday night to attend the East teams have been at work daily and it is only, but all Christendom, bad lost
expected that water will be turned into an unobtrusive but wise counselor, a
returns from all of tho 166 precincts
ern Star (netting.
power for peace and good will among
give Rushlight a plurality of 1163 over Is The Opinion of Attorey General
the Canal this month.
The
cement
is
now
on
the
ground
pre
men. I take this opportunity to ex
Lombard,
Werleln finished a poor
The Ladies Improvement Society met press to this great audience my sym
paratory to making the cement blocks
Crawford.
third.
with Mrs. Leslie last Friday afternoon pathy. which. 1 assure you. Is shared
for the new bank building.
George H. Thomas Is the Demo
and had a very enjoyable time. Re by the great majority of my American
Mrs.
Cleora
Hutchinson,
of
Mill
City,
cratic nominee, winning by a sub
“ There is a remarkable absence of leg visited Mrs. C. A. Beauchamp, Friday freshments were served and Mrs. F. 1. countrymen. My first thought was
stantial vote over Dr. Harry Lane,
Jones assisted the hostess. The club that out of respect for the Illustrious
islation in this state upon the use to
who was not a cnndldirte, hut whose which the various rooms of the State and Saturday of last week.
with, their regrets, accepted the resign dead, his family and the nation this
name was written In %
by a large rum- Capitol arc to be put, and hence my
Tom Riggs made a successful trip ation of Mrs. C. D. Babcock,as business service should be postponed, but my
her of the Democratic voters.
conclusions in this m atter must be de with his automobile through the mud to manager. The club meets again the se^-ond thought was to the contrary
Surely at no more fitting hour could
First Friday in June with Mrs. F. A. we consider th e great hereafter.’
termined, to a large extent, indirectly, Salem Monday on business.
Suffragists Parade In New York.
or by inference.
There Is, thank God. a hereafter for
Dr. Beauchamp reports the birth of a Robertson.
New York.—With 100 men In the
Article X I1 of the constitution of this girl borne to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wil
A birthday party was held at the kings as well as peasants. Royal
line 1500 suffragists paraded In Fifth state, does not, either in this originsl
mourners and a mourning nation need
son,
of
L;
ons,
Sunday
night.
home
of the grandmorher, Mrs. W. E a message from God's word particu
Avenue here as a protest against the form or ss amended in 1906, provide
Attorney Winslow, of Salem, is In Thomas, in honor of little Leota Small- larly now. and, since no more repre
failure (if the assembly to pass the whether or not the office of the State
Printer
shall
be
maintained
in
the
the
city today attending the case of mon, it being her fifth birthday. They sentative audience will probably as
suffrage bill.
played on the lawn for an hour. Being semble In this capital of the empire, 1
Capitol. Ever since the legislative ses Charles Bass vs. Henry Cristler.
invited into the dining room, they were have a suggestion to offer, which I
sion of I860, the law though often
Dr. Brewer reports the birth of a 10
smended, has always provided that the pound son to Mr. and Mrs. A. Wolf of served with cake and punch, little Leota trust will have yonr approval. It Is
presiding at the bowl. She received that before offering prayer we show
State Printer shall have and keep open Sublimity on Friday, May the 5th.
several presents. Those present were our sympathy tor the royal family In
a printing office at the scat of the
their bereavement by standing."
Harold Kicnardson, Kenneth Thomas,
Mrs.
H.
A.
Newberry
of
Tacoma
has
government, but in the light of other
After about a minute, while silent
legislation and of the constitutional returned home after a viait with her Cecil Schafer, Norma Stamp, Mada prayer was offered. Pastor Russell of
provisions of the state in reference to parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Blakely. Caldwell, Fay Cornish, Grace tiabcock, fered prayer generally and requested
the location of a seat of government.
The ball game at Turner Sunday be Laurence Smith, and Leota Smallmon. the great audience to sing one verse
It is evident that the term seat of gov tween Turner and Shaw resulted in a
That bunch of Staytonites the Salem- of “Nearer. My God. to Thee.” The
whole scene was very Impressive.
ernment did not necessarily mean the score of 1 to 0 in favor of Turner.
iW's met at the banquet Tueeday night
Capitol. When the constitution was
Mrs. M. E. Bruce has located in Stay- was a bright clean, business-like, up to
m e re are so many differing opinions.
adopted, and for some time thereafter, ton, and has purchased lots in the Holl date looking crowd. A town having
A young married woman s Idea of an
there waa no State Capitol and the acts ister addition and expects to build and business men of the caliber seen there Important news Item 1* the name she
which provide for the erection of a make this her future home.
ahould certainly be a wide-awake place. has given to her baby.—Topeka Capi
Capitol nowhere etate to what use it
tal.
_______________
Mike Bcnidict of Sublimity fell off There was a strength ef mind, morals
shall be put, or who shall have offices
and
body
which
should
tell
greatly
on
therein. And since then there has been no the school house porch Friday fractur the community in which it dwella.
Before a ad After.
The glutton is always thinking of
method provided by law for determining ing his left arm aqd shoulder. Dr.
That bunch would make fine material whnt be is going to ent. the dyspeptic
who should be entitled to office room in Brewer attended to the injuries.
of wbat be tins Just eatea — New York
the Capitol prior to the legislative ses
F. A. Robertson, proprietor of the for a commercial or booster club. - Salem
Press.
Statesman.
sion of 1909.“
Stayton Auto Garage, purchased a four
WHERE THE BEST
PEOPLE BUY GOODS
CANNOT BE O U STED
FOR SALE
On easy tearms. 30
horse power, 1910
model, Maxwell Car.
Tires and machine in
excellent condition.
Address R . C. box 57
Salem, Oregon.
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Serial N o . 797.
BOGUS M ONEY AFLOAT
?
Counterfeit $20 gold pieces, so clever
in execution us almost to defy detection,
have been spread profusely over San
Francisco and other cities of the Pacific
Coast, according to information given
by the Federal authorities today.
The spurious gold pieces appear so
much like the genuine that they will
deceive even the most serotinous, unless
examined very closely.
T R IB U T E TO T H E T O IL E R S .
Humble Men Who Labor Are Ameriee’e
M ight, 8 a y t Wilson.
In one of bis recent addressee Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey
paid an eloquent tribute to the toiling
millions whose labor has given Amer
ica Its place among the nations. He
said:
“You know how It thrills onr blood
sometimes to see how all the nations
of the earth wait to see what America
Is going to do with her power—her
physical power—her enormous re
sources, her enormous wealth, her pow
er to levy Innumerable armies and
build up armaments which might con
quer the world.
“But what has made ns strong? The
toll of millions of men. ibe toil of men
who do not boast, who are Inconspic
uous. but who live their lives humbly
from day to day. and this great body
of workers, this great body of tollers,
constitutes the might of America.
“What Is the manifest duty of all
statesmanship, therefore? It Is to see
that this great body of men who con
stitute the strength of America are
properly dealt with by the laws and
properly nurtured and taken care of
by the policy of the country.
“Well, what binders, what stands
In the way? Why. you know that ev
erything really worth discussing cornea
to the question of the cor|»oratious.
Now, I do not want you to expect from
me auy invective against the corpora
tions. 1 was bred a lawyer, bat 1 do
not know bow to draw np an Indict,
ment against a whole nation. If you
will give me the facta 1 can indict one
man at a time.”
El Paso, Tex.—Insubordination in
the ranks of General Madera's army
and a lust for the fight of which con
cessions from the federal government
had apparently deprived them, caused
a fierce attack on Juarez, which cul
minated in a careful retreat of the
insurrectos under cover of darkness
after a day of continuous skirmishing.
The casualties of the insurrectos
and federals are not known, hut five
people on the American side of the
line were killed and at least 12 oth
ers wounded.
TAFT TALKS TO
GRANGE MEMBESS
Washington—President T aft in d u lg
ed in some talk to-day explaining to
twenty-five members of tho Nati-.r. 1
Grange th at he did not intend to pi: y
politics with the Canadian reciprcci y
treaty even if enactment by congre a
cost him the farmers vote. Ke told
his visitors bluntly that he was scr;y
to hear th at the Republican farmers
would desert the party if the agree
ment goes through, but fear of such de
sertion would not change his conviction
as to the wisdom of such legislation.
He said he believed reciprocity the
best thing for the whole country. Tho
grange delegates expressed a positive
opinion th at the treaty would cheapen
the prices of their products and work
them injury. The president responded
by saying that he would certainly be op
posed to anything th at woull injure tho
farmer, but was blunt in expressing
the opinion that the delegates were in
error.
T1LDEN GOES FREE.
Chicago—Edward Tiklen, president of
the National Packing company, who
was arrested for refusing to testify re
garding a Lorimer “ slush fund” before
the Illinois senate, was today frees of
his arrest for contempt by a habeas
corpus writ sworn out before Superior
Judge PetiL
WOODMEN ERRECT CABIN
Fifty-eight camps of Woodmen of the
Work! participated Sunday in the erect-
j ion of the cabin of the state order at
the fair grounds, and to the order
belongs the distinction of having con-
s t r u - - ^ the first head-quarters of
any order in the state on what has
been set apart by the fair manage
ment as “ Fraternity” street.
Gov. West and Secretary of State
j Olcott were initiated into Lie or
I