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WEEKLY EDITION I I WEEKLY EDITION ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦+♦ ♦ Unswayed by fear, untatlu- ♦ «meed by favor. Th« East Ore ♦ gonian will tell the truth, the ♦ whole truth and nothing but pul , ♦ tbe truth, about county, su O'egon Hum • ♦ a d national affairs. Its | Society * ncaJ ♦ gtessive fea'uies make it a iJsr’ ♦ per for the ...asses. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦G« I VOL. NX VU I he refused. The sea had gone down somewhat and the passengers could i have been transferred. No one was I taken from the steamer when ehe careened and roiled over at the eli- max. All »ho were rescued by the tugs were ttken from the water. — - - - ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• ’ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ PENDLETON, UMATILLA CO.. OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1904 gt neo caust» tho government to be I lief«, the s tuatlon in the orient is extremely t *nse. Japa Conciliatory. London, Jan. 14.—A upecial 'rom Tokio says the ministers who attend ed the recent conference state that Japan's attitude was extremely eon cilia to ry. direction before tbe interior depart are holders of stock in the company. ment have so far l«»en without effect, In addition to receiving handsome ad but I believe that if our request to vances in the price of livestock, will have the division of forett reserve« receive a material dividend each year, transferred to the agricultural depart- which in itself would be a justifica j ment that tbe stockmen a« a rule will tion for stockmen to subscribe. have no further cause for complaint. It Is the Irtention of the oflJ. ers ot this association to make this the Wool Hides and Tariff. asks for appropriation I have to advise you chat 8enatur zreatest organization in the United OF 24,000.000 DOLLARS. Japan's Demands. Lodge has Introduced • bill In con- States and one which will accomplish gre«« providing for the removal of the pnriiose for which it was organiz London, Jan 14.—Japan's reply to tariff on hides. Should this bill be- ed. As I have already stated, this Russia's last note ii a modification ingenious Argument to Prove That upon many points according to Min come a law, the loss would not fall cannot be done unless It is support- I upon the importer or manufacturer. ed by every livestock organization and the Proper Expenditure of That tster 8ayashl, who received a cory of but upon th« man who produce« the every livestock grower and feeder Amount Would Be a Measure of the text today. It insists, however, animal. The average tariff being With this object In view. I hope tha’ Economy—Declares That Cost of upon Chinese sovereignty in Man- 31 26 for every bide, ft would cause each one of you will consider himself churls and Japan's sphere of inftu Transportation Would Bo Reduced the cattie raiser» of the nation ’o a missionary for tbe pu-pose of secur enco in Korea. Practically the rein on Highways Sixty Per Cent. lose 112.500.-(Xi annually. In the ing additions to our membership roll tlon* of Russia and Japan are un event .Mr. Ixtdge's bit! «hould meet | 4 such organizations and men aa are changed. Sayash! believes ths nego New Hampshire toe Greatest Cro«me»>»Al*t« of tn«. Entire £«sV -Jerry Washington, Jan. 14. — Latimer, of with favor at the Latul« of cungre»».. not now upon it. tiations liable to be prolonged. HAO ONE-QUARTER NUMBER In conclusion I wish to say that to« there is no question but that an at-' Simpson Makes the Hit «f to« Day, Recommending Leasing Range Approaching a Settlement I South Carolina, mad« a speech in the much credit cannot be given our tempt would immediately be made I OF INSPECTOR* RS QU .RED. senate toaay in advocacy of his bill Tokio. Jan. 14—High Japane-ie of IS FROM STATE OF IDAHO to remove tha tariff from wool. If a worthy president for what he baa Lande Under Clo«« Restrictions—Foreet Rsesrv« Question Precipitates creating a bureau of highways and ficlals today make the statement that law of this character should be en dun« In your interests, in all mat- a Hot Debate—Eight Hundred and Fifty Delegate« Are Preeent. carrying ai pronriations of 324.0'».- the belief in official circles is that war acted. it wouid mean a loss to the terspwhfrh 1 have undertaken for yonr Only Superficial Examination« Ware with Russia will be averted, and say sheep Industry because of the reduc iMMrit. I have been greatly aaaisted Larg««t County Delegate« 1« From 000. tion In the price of* wool of at least i by bls eoun*-! and advice. Possible—1 wc Tubes of Klifyro the He said this amount should be di concessions «.ave been made on both Umatilia G roa t Entoualaawi Demi sides 333 0>».00u per annum, «nd we are| Thanking you tor the courtesy I vided equally between tne states and tbe Fifty Seventh Congress providing Portland, Jan. 13. — (Special to East Only Defense Against Fire at the It Russia insists on a neutral zone i nates to« Gathering, Which Maa territories according to population, Oregonian.!—The forenoon seaston of for fédérai .inspection on all Interstate justified in saying that t ie price .«f I have received at your hands, Iroquois—testimony Reflects Upon the minimum allotment being 32$0.(.>00 In Korea it will end negotiations, but the livestock convention was devoted shipments of live stock, passed the »1 eep would be reduced, t > tbe figure ’ •rusting that pnosperit) may be with R«c«lv«ri a Hearty WM^ mn « From each and erery one of you, I am Japan intimated to Russia she is Mayor Hz’Tlson—Chicago Is Hard to any state having leas than 750.000 ready to recognize Russian trading to reports of stock conditions iu diff senate and became a law The en which prevailed under th« free trade I Respectfully, c«n ’ s ! that Portland —The Proeirian*.'« Aridroas law when they varied from 98 Inhabitants. It further provides erent states and territories actment ot this bill will be an .in SECRETARY. Up in Every Department any state ot territory receiving euch concessions in Korea providing they to 31 25 per head The roll of states was called and tn«-nae saving to the live stock ship a Masterly Proeentation a* the are entirely without political slgnlfl Woolgrower»' Association. benefit mu> t contribute dollar for ivaiKiuaes made by representative pers of this country. • T renspo nation. I Tbe following are tbe newly e.ect- Chicago. Jan. 14.—Mayor Harriron. dollar from its own treasury, thus cance. Negotiat.ons have reached men. Right« and Opportunlti«« «f to« All other measures which we had During '-he past year 1 have receiv the point where peaceful or hostile “d members of the executive commit Fire Marshal Musham. Alderman doubling th« fund. New Hampshire ia the only Ea*.- n Stock Growers. before last congress failed of passage ed a great many letters from ship- [ settlement is only a few days off tf tee of tbe Nation-! Wcolgrower»' A» Mr. iAtinier declared this would I Inspector Mayer and Building Russia Insists on a neutral zone, war state represented. L E Wright. Of because of the deadlock In the sonate ¡«ere, complaining that tran»i>ortatlor . iociatlon. »e» crai member» trom va place a surplus in the government Pori land. Or.. Jan. 12—(Special jo Laughlin have been summoned by is inevitable; If she abandons 't, that alate, read a paper showing bow over tbe panama canal and Statehood companies failed to furnish the neces rious »late* not yet* having teen treasury of 3266.000.000. "which real the livestock Industry had been sup bills. These measures were re-intro- «ary «-quipment In which to transport I the East OregocJanj—Tbe aevenJi peace Is practically assured. Coroner Trigger to appear before the ly belongs ta the people." na.xed annual coaveation of tbe NaUoaai Japan expects a conciliatory reply planted by manufacturing, and gave duced at the beginning of tbe special stock, often necessitating »hipmen’.s! Arizona. E 8. Gosney. California. jury thia afternoon in the Iroquois He declar«>d it wrong to hoard the statistics showing that the creamery session of the Forty-eighth congres«, to be held fur weeks near tbe load | Livestock Akaociazion met thia more. from Russia. disaster. peoples' money. It is not necessary industry of his stale leads th« .-u being aa follows: "A Bill Providing Ing point; that rate« hav- been ma Louis Alcock, Colorado. J. H. Hal e/; Ing at 9:30 at th« Baker theater. It Russian« Watching Japanese. New Mexico. Solomon Luna; New sensational .o meet tne public debt before 1: Inquiry follows tile tire East. is estimated 500 delegates are pre« for a Clasilfied Census of Livestock." terially increased. that ti e time in Port Said. Jan 14 — Tbe Japanese charges made by Building Commis and current expenses are al! provid Arizona. Colorado. Kansas. Mon calling upon the president to appoint hauling to'market often .lid not ex-' ) York. W. H Markham and J. Howard ent besides 1,000 visitors la tbe city Davidson; Illinois. W. W Buicb; sioner Williams yesterday to the ef ed for. cruiser Nishua. which with the cruls tan». Texas. California. Idaho. Wash a commission to investigate and re Th«- de.egates were slow in arr.v c«-ed six or seven mil«*« per hour; I Ohio. A. A Bates. Montana. T C fect that the city has only one quar He conten led that better roads are er Kasage. recently -purchased from ington. Oregon. Wyoming Utah and port upon the forest reserves ani con and trains were sidetrwrked and de »tower», Washington. J. C. McClem- .ng aad tbe orchestra of tbe Baker Argentine, was received at the en ter the number of Inspectors required a national n« cessity anu proper object New Mexico all responded with brief ditions of the arid and semi arid lay«^ for dead freight, thereby raue theater rendered music wtile the vis ent; Oregon. Douglas Beits. George itor» waited and that only the most superficial n- of national aid. As the rivers and trance of the Suez canal today. Tbe .-speeches on the general conditions of states, with a view of agreeing upon As the dei.-gate« filer Ing great loss to shipper» by reason A. Young, a ternate; Utah. Jesse .1 harbors are improved, so should b«> Kasage started through yesterday. livestock. spectiona could be made. into the hall tbe orchestra began some bill for the amiable adjustment of Increased feed bills and shrinkage; Smrib, Heber Smith; Idoha John Mc playing "Dixie,” amid iood and hearty They are immediately preceded the highway«. Speech of Jerry S<mp«on. of thee«- difficulties in this connec also that railroad companies had de Millan. E. Two Tubes of Kilfyre. Ormsby; Texas. John Mc- cheers from the entire audience He declared the average cost of through the canal by the Russian war tion I am glad to report that me cided to with'.raw return transport« The hit of tbe day was made by Mayor Harrison will be examined transportatlcn per ton over a mile C! ships Aurora and Donskol and seven ’ ymount; Wyomlng. William Dally; Aa the convention waa called to or president complied with our request, tlon to ahippers on January 1. anJ Ml higan. relative to the report he received on dirt road it. America is 25 cents, torpedo boat destroyers Other Rus Jerry Simpson, on behalf of New der President Springer and many theaters in November, showing that while in Europe on roads improved sian war vessels are expected here Mexico. Yesterday evening he spose and on November 30lh appointed a. we were asked to seek to have these prominent visitors and officers too« all were violating the city ordinances. it is 10 cents. today. This prove« Russian vessels hr.efly on "Shoddy" before the wool- thia commission Hon. W. A. Richards, conditions changed for the better. seats on the stage, including Cover commissioner of the gérerai land of Transportation companies wh«m *P- 1 ae coroner wilt ask why the ordi ARMSTRONG IN SUSPENSE. He denied that the government is have been ordered to keep close sur grower»' meeting and announced he nor Chamberlain, of Oregon; Gcver Gifford Pinchot. Chief proacned on these subjects did not would deliver hie usual four-hour»' fice; Hon. nances were not enforced as soon as liable to be bankrupted by such a veillance on the Japanese cruisers Forester of the Department of ACT seem to be inclined to b<- willing to To Hang or Net to Hang 1« to« Ques nor Wells, of Utah; United Staten speech today the discovery was made, instead of project He said 31.000.000.000 would Senator Warren of Wyoming. Mayor He reviewed the livestock industry culture, ard Hon F H. Newell. Chief entertain any proposition looking to turning the report over to the city put all the main road* in good condi DIRECT NOMINATING PRI tion Agitating th« Mind« of the Williams, of Portland; Gifford Pin Engineer of the Department of Go of the United States and scvre-1 a reconsideration of thtlr ruling ’ landed in council where it evidently tion and require from the government Legal Fraternity. chot. United States forenter; J. L. MARY LEAGUE ORGANIZED- Wall street, the beef trust, the rail logical Surrey, with Instructions to claiming teat rates were not too high, a pigeon hole. but 35O.O«».C0O per year for 10 yrers roads. stockyards, trusts and other report at tbe ear.last possible date. corsidering tne service rendered, and Salem. Or. Jan 13.—Captain Sam Wilson, cf Texas, aad many pram, Continued testimony by ' stage em- I that car« were furnished vs promptly el White, ot Baker City, the dis riel nent stockmen from all over the ployes today corroborates that p.'ao- Same Reform Forces That Carried agencies for squeezing tbe stockmen. This asao at ion desire ! tn addltion GOV. CUMMINGS* MESSAGE. to th«-»e three one practical I cattle as possible. Tbe only way to secure ittorney. cane to Sal?m yesterday country He said the industry had civilized the ticaily the sole available appan. tus Initiative and Referendum to Sue After brief introductory remarks ay man and one practical sheep man relief seems to be throug ■ a hearing or ruing to appear befow the sapme West and enriched the East. consisted of two tubes i of killyre. cesaful Tsrmination. Start Another Makes Charge« of Extortion Agaioot President Springer. Rev. Edgar P. but the C lef Executive did not deem of these matters before th 3 Interstat' He recommended an independer.t otirt. in op xia;tlon to the atton.eys which proved ineffectual. Firmer Official*. Equally «• Important Movement— packing plant, co-op«ration among thia advifible However, thia cotr. commerce commission, in order >o ■f Pleasant Armstrong th« man nun Hill at Portland, offered prayer. Chicago Short c< Mon«y. A. L. Mil s. Portland Banker, Pres tne cattle and she«; men. and combi mission ii quite satisfactory and jo have a standing before the <ommi* lemned to te hanged in Baker City Ge~«mor Chambertaiif« Address, Des Moin.-a, Jan. 14.— Owernor Mayer Harri. on on the stand ad- idsnt; W 8. U’Rsn. Veteran Re nations of stockmen to tight combina- doubt will be of great service tn reach vion when a bearing is a iked for. it -auuary 22. or murder Armstrong* Following ibis Govern«! Chamber- mitted he failed to take action on Cummings' nesaage. delire *d this tio is of existai an 1 railroads ard nig the d «aired conclusion, 1 desire | is recesaary that me cate be made ittomejs hi ’e made an application lain was introduced and welcomed former, S .-evetary. Commissioner Williant's report other afternoon, is a sen*ati< n. 1- recom- wai interrupted by applause contino- also to aa ■' that tbe sentiment is rap up with a suffici mt numb rr of affida ar « certificate ot probable cans • to th« deiegat«« and visitors la hi« p«- mends that 314 000 w h;ch hi allege« than referring it to the council. Said out ly. as be maie h imororjs and tell idly grow ng towards individual con vita or witnesses who shell give per tay the execution of their cl.eat culiarly happy manner E« called at former 3 tat« Auditor Miriam .mulcted Portland. Jan 14 -The reformers it was tbe custom that all antiquated trol of t.hs grazing lands of this coun tonal testimony, to justify the com t ending an appeal Tbe appea; .» tention to tbe hardships of tbe pio ing hits. and impractical laws should not be from eastern insurance comp« lies as who launch rd and arried the 1 litia He recommended the leasing of try and it my opinion it la a question mission in ordering the ! earing rom the ord er of th« circuit cc-urt neers who made the pre»«iat prosper fees for alleged examinations, be re .ve and referen .u.n amend neni enforced. rarge lands under «lose restrictions, of but a short time before some satis T m |n4ep«nd«ni Packing Company ring tbe execuiioa for January 22 ity and wealth of tbe West possible. funded. He says Merriam t.nd In in Oregon have starter, an j hrough into the After the Arc he looked to stocamen with the aim of bringing factory srroemrat will b« reached nd the place named is the jail yard He p:ai»ed the stockmen for being This association has gone on record surance Examiner Behl»r co:.ducted >ther movement of equal inter«?» and matter and ordered the theaters ark the ruined ras tes by limiting between rif«rested parties. n Baker county. His counsel object one ot the hardiest, happtosL most at Its last arnual meeting as opposing closed, He says Chicago has not a systematic campaign of extortion is far-reac Ing res -Its as that an the number of stock per acre. o the execution by the sheriff of Ba oyal aad stanch daa« of duzaaa— The Anti-Sheddy Bill. for personal gain. any combination which seeks to cor .he ititial steps were taken in this money enough to properly conduct er county, for the reason that the always openiag sew frontiers aad Afternoon Debate«. Tbe Gros vet or Anti Shoddy hill trol the price of livestock at our lead ■tty yesterday afternoon. any department. waa also re introduced nt this session. :ng markets and also dictate« pr.e*t aw under which the death warrant blazing trail« to new emMres to W S. U Ren, C. E S. Wood. George The afternoon ses» ion !» devoted Bank Robbed. Trying to Shirk Responsibility. as issueu has been repealed, and rie said thia coavenuaa should The principal opposition to the pas of meat and meat prodacta to tbe Santa .Monica. Cal.. Jan. 14 — M Orton. F. T Griffitue and Th >mas the consideration of resolutions. hey also object to the banging «4 promote and complete plans for an Chicago. Jan. 14.—Building Inapec- 3. Green issued a < al! for a meeting Tbe chief subjects discussed are sage of the measure conte« from mfn.- -ooaumer. and recommending the - m Mon Sawtell's branch bank at Santa heir client by th* penitentiary auth independent packing company to re tor Loughlin, accused of declaring the ome weeks ago. to be held In this forest reserve«, cheaper transporta here of the National Association of tablisbment of an independent peck rftles under the new law providing lieve tbe stockmen from th« exaction» Iroquois theater ”O. K.” declared De- lea was rolbed last night of »200 Ing plant as the only method by which tty for the purnose of orcartxiog • Wool Manufacturée» Their argument tion and cheaper stockyard charge«, fore the coroner today he never made cash and a small amount of eecurl- direct primary league, the objects of aster Lme on tbe rail rood» with I». that we seek to prevent the maru- omi«etitlon may be haa and thereby ar executions there, and passed after of tbe beef trust, aad amid chair«, such a report, and denounced accusa tie«. be Baker county murder was com said Portland should be on« of th« A-hich would be to circulate petitions stock trains, and a resolution asking facture of shoddy in any form The:r secure for poth the producer and con tions against him aa false. .nd secure the passa.e of an amend the government to take fire year promises being false, it follows that s..mer an equitable price. It is ar nltted. claiming that the act is ex Srst citic« to aecnre a packing plant, He said Building Commissioner onto facto, and they urge that the owing to its prominent poeltiozi in New German Consulates. their anromert against this measure undisputed fact that the decline in ment to the constitution of Oregon, ivretock census««. Williams is trying to shift the blame. Berlin. Jan. 14.—A committee of providing for direct nominating pri The debate of the session was on is eminently unfair aa well as unrea the values of beef animals during the lefendant cannot b« executed at al! the market« of th« OrtenL He admitted he visited the theater the Reichstag today decided to ee mariea^ard doing away with political the forest reserve policy of the gov sonable. This association seeks only ast IS months amounts to more thar The case was argued this afternoon He Invited all th« delegate« to re the day it opened and found neither tablish German consulates at Atlanta on vendors, composed of a small pro ernment. the almost unanimous » to have manufacturers stamp their JS per hundred; hogs, an average of vr.d will doubtless b« decided by tbe turn to tbe Lewi» aad Clark fair la marked exits, fire extinguishers, hose Seattle. New Orleans and St. Paul. 19C-5 and bring their wires aad fami- portion of the voters of the state. tinrent being against the policy. goods, giving the percentage of shod 35 per animal, and sheep from 76 ourt in ample time. or alarm boxes. Did not report this lire, and «ee Portland al her beet In response to this call, a meeting Consumers dy tbe same aa manufacturers ot rente to SI per bead. Arriving, Delegates Still because it was the duty of tbe fire was held In the Mining Exchange tn Delegates are still arriving and •t Oleomargarine are compelled to stamp however, are paying the same price inspector. He did report to Williams the Chamber of Commerce building th«ir product. The manufacturera al tor their meats as during tbe time .a estimated 550 are present today. that the structural work was all right, Mayor George H Williams follow esterday afternoon, and the Direct so object to the section of our bill maximum prices were realized tv Will probably flniah Thursday even but called attention to other features ed Governor CbamlMrlala aad wel Primary Nominating League of Ore- providing for federal Inspection, «he growers The loss to every man ing. which were violations of the ordU comed th« delegate« co behalf M on was organized, with the following clalm'nr that it would be a detriment who fed cattie in th« feeding states One Interesting paper today was I to their business to have their mills of the Missouri and Mississippi val nance, and was instructed by Wl) Ponlaad. FoUowiag th« aridra«« ot officers : Pre* dent. A. J- Mills, pre*l Hams to “Let it go.” Mayor William«. J. L, WiMon. ot dent of the Portland National Bank, read by J. C. Lowe, of Honolulu, on filled with three officiais It does not leys during the winter of 1W2 and Texas, responded ia a happy sp««ca secretary; W. 8. U'Ren. of Oregon he livestock lndn»try of the Hawa seem that thia argument should have spring of 1963. ranges from SIS to 330 EVIDENCE ADDUCED AT oa behalf of tbe livestock convention City, vice-president, George M. Orton, l an islanua. He said two-thirds 'it any weight, for the reason that feder per head, and the tote! decline of live aad Senator Warren responded for treasurer; F. T. Griffiths and an exec the population of tbe islands are non al Inspectors In all of the racking stock in this country during this CORONER'S INQUEST tbe woolgrowere utive committee of 25 to be named meat eating Chinese Japanese and hone«-« ot the country, oleomargarine period amounts to more than |75n.-l FRENCH FOREIGN OFFICE Between «ach number on th« pro VLADIVOSTOCK PORT from different counties by the presl- native». They raise 10 crops of al factories, distillerie«, «te., do not work 000.000. In view if the fact that the falfa each year on land, owtng to a detriment to th* business. I invited ration is as prosperous a* at any time TAKES THAT VIEW OF CASE. gram the orchestra played ««iecuoe* Captain Roberts Refused to Take Paa- CLOSED TO SHIPPING. dent. which were highly complimented Uy A oil! baa been prepared to the the rich soil and favorable climate. tbe Hon. C. H Harding, president of during the past two years, the home s«ngers From Clallam Onto Hi« Stock growing is limited to «mall tbe convention, being tbe first city tt voters asking for the abolition of the and export demand for meat products tbe National Association of Woo] Were Rescued Were Tug—All Who political convention and the substitu bolding* on account of tbe enormous Manufacturers to attend this meeting as greet as ever and there has been Japan Has Accepted Russia's Counter which the convention was ever bcl» Russia Must Modify Her Demands Or Taken From th« Water — Other tion of the direct nominating primary, value of the «oil for sugar growing, or designate some person to discuss no material increase in the number Proposition«. Which Is Tantamount to furnish a large orcbeetra during War Will Be Ccrtain-^lapan Will 8teamers W«ro Distressed—Majori the entire program. Senator Warren all candidates for public office to be and tbe stock Industry has been this question with you. but he re of head of livretock. these conditions to Declaration of a Settlement— Not Tolerate Such a Thing as 'A nominated by vote of the entire peo xlowly crowded out by sugar. More moved a rote ot thanks to tbe citf are uncalled for. tbe only apparent ty of Those Lost Were Women and fused. Rueeia Recognize« th* Validity and and orchestra for th« music Neutral Zone Around Korea, and ple. all the schemes of the conven and more meat 1» Imported each year. reason being the unjust manipulation Children in Boats. Unloading Tima Limlt i Binding Force -f Trade Treaties Secretary Martin'« Address. of prices at market centers, assist Expects Russia Will Back Down— tions to be wiped out of the political Pre Biden rs Annual Addreaa. A bill has also been re Introduced activity of the state. Mario With China Governing Com. To the members of the executive 1 ed by the lack of knowledge on the A Settlement Not Far Off. Victoria, B. C-, Jan. 14.—At the cor The annual addreea^t Preaident providing for extorsion of the time pan of prodicer* as to the visible committee of the National live mere« in Manchuria. oner's inquest into the deaths of vic Springer was a mast able paper. He limit for unloading live stock it tran supply. These conditions will VANCOUVER PROCURER. never stock Association tims of the Clallam, which comment New York, Jan. 14.—A special from commended the stockmen tor their sit west of the one hundredth merid Gentlemen: — change until the stockmen thetn- Paris, Jan. 12.—The foreign office loyalty to tbe organization in th« past ed today, evidence was given by Ed Port Arthur states that the Japanese ian from twenty-eight to forty hours: selves take decided nx-a; tire« Frenchman Attempts to Escape From to re- In making my annual report to .he persists no in the belief that peace will ward Lannon, of 3. on tana, that are leaving. More than 100 left Dal «nd rejoiced in tbe promise of the also a bill transferring matters per move them the Authorities, members of the National lJveetock be maintained in the far east. OSc ___ distress signals were made by the ny in one day. The n.ussians regard reture. taining to forest reserves from the Vancouver, B. C., Jan. 14. — The po Association. I shall go into a detailed lais say the news today indicate« that Officers and Director». steamer Clallam. the Japanese seizure of Mekphe He mercilessly scored the railroad« Department of the Interior to the De lice today raided the residence of statement as to tbe efforts put forth About 4 o'clock, an hour after the probable, with the object of making for taking free transportation from Prompted by this idea, a number of war is definitely averted. partment of Agriculture: a bill com Desire Bothler, a Frenchman, and during the past year, what the stock women and children and those in the Russia fire the first shot. Trains the st ok men returning from market, Japanese-Russian CompromiM. pelling transportation companies to stockmen met In Kansas City in the boats with them had been drowned, a from Russian Europe are crammed found a dozen girls, all alleged to men desire of the association in the haul all livestock in trainload lots middle of June, for the purpose of Paris. Jan. 12.—A dispatch from St and rebuked in bitter terms the rail have recently been innocent girls of future, and tbe condition of tbe or steamer passed within a mile of the with troops. Paris. France, now leading a life of ganization. with the hope that this In of ten care or more at a minimum of discussing this subject. Several other Petersburg rays It is report« ’ ;n dip way traffic managers whe arbitrarily sinking steamer, whose fires had sl Vladisvoatok Is Icebound. twenty miles per hour. We have al meetings were held which finally re iomatic circles that Japan has ac raised freight rates and held Western shame. formation may prompt tbe member* ready been put out by the inrush ot coffee so given our endorsement to a bill in sulted in incorporating the tndepen . epted the last Russian counter prop ►lock on alow trains while Vladisvostok, Jan. 14.—This port ’s Bothler was arrested charged with to give it the support and assistance water. No attempt was made to at- orange spe<. ale." ~t«a Icebound, thus effectually preventing ’tiring girls urder 21 from France un which it deserve*, taking into con troduced by the Interstate Commerce dent Packing Company under tbe laws oaltion. This decision was arrived ai specials." tract the attention of tbe vessel. naval operations from this base at der false pretenses and selling them sideration the fact that it is absolute-1 I jiw Commission which 3<Mka tn of Arizona, with a capital ot 35.000.■ z.ter a lengthy conference between trains'* and all other penehable stuff When the tug Holyoke picked np , amend the Interstate Commerce Act 000. The officers and directors were foreign minister I-ammdorff and the ran around livestock on the way to present. for Immoral purposes, Bothier's ef. ly in their Interest. the Clallam, about 10 o'clock, a num market at 50 milea per hoar. j »° as to prevent discrimination be- elected at a meeting held tn Denver Japanese minister. Kurtno. a pass book fects were searched and 8ltuati«n ia Tens«. I regret to say that the unfavorable , ber of passengers asked Captain The address waa interspersed by see- on October 20. 190?, as follows: I.. which shows conditions which the induntry has ex [tween competing localities and__ Relating to Manchurian Treati««. on a Paris bank found Roberts to put them on the tug. but Berlin. Jan. 14— Official intelli- constant applause, aa he deteatly ac 150.000 on deposit He attempted to perienced during the past year has not ! tiona ar.d between different descrlp- F Wilson, Texas, vice-president; F. Washington, Jan. 12.—The follow cused the beef trust of wiping from “scape from the cour room during prompted the generous financial or i lions of traffic, and also for relief from W. Flato. Jr., treasurer. Missouri, and ng bulletin is posted in the state do the trial and was chased for a quar- moral support we have had hereto the maintenance of rates unreasonable C. F. Martin, secretary, Colorado. partment toaay: “The Russian am tbe fme o fthe earth one-fourth nf the wealth of the stockmen with one Board of directors: E. 8. Cosney, ter of a mile by the juuge, witnesses fore. and ha* prevented a large num ; in themselves. bassador called yesterday upon the and citizens. He fell from exhaus- ber of delegate* from the central and [ Tbe stockmen while not opposed Arizona; M. A. Jastro. Colifornia; secretary of state and conveyed the stroke of a leadpendl ta lowering tbe tlon and was taken back and the eaKtern state* from attending this ' i to the protêt Ion of the forests, hive John W. Springer and Frank Benton, assurances of his government that prices of stock in the markets over which the trust ruled aa a tyraau Colorado; F. J. Hagenbarth and John trial proceeded with. »■on vent ion as they very much de a decided and pronounced objection McMillan. Idaho; E. B. Frayser and Russia will place no obstacle« tn th« In closing he hoped the stockmen , to the policy which has been adopted way of the full enjoyment of the pow sired to do. Portland. Jan. 14.—Today’s seaslan , The resolution cited the fact that S. 1.. Williams. Indian Territory; ers having treaties with China of all would put aa Independent packing STRIKE RENEWED. by the interior department regarding It is with deep regret that I *m of t.e livestock convention opened in many localities mutton could be ; lent Into execution and at once re- Pau) Russell, M. C. Campbell. T. M with a full hoi:-e. The program car obtained at much mom reasonable Driver« and Employers Fail to Agree obliged to announce to you the death , forest reserves. I refer particularly Walker and George Plumb. Kansas; rights and privileges guaranteed by I’eve the stockmen from the grasp ot j to the seereeatlon of vast areas cf such treaties In Manchuria." of our General Counsel at Washing- ried out during the day was as fol prices than beef, that it wav just as the octopus. T. IL Thombs and N. H. Gentry. In Chicago. tor. Hon. William M. Springer, grazing and agricultural lard as a Missouri; J. T. Brown and William Statement by Japanese Minister. lows: Consideration of resolutions; nutritious meat, just as conducive to He paid s touching tribute to Wil Chicago, Jan. 14.—The strike of the portion of those reserves, and the is address. "Legislation in the Interest health and strength, and thi t the ex livery drivers began anew today, wblrh occurred on December 4th London, Jan. 12 —The Japanese liam M Springer, general counsel of ' Irdsay, Montana: G. E. Adams and sue of orders excluding livestock from of the Livestock Industry,” F. J. Hag- clusive use of beef was an unjust dis after a trip e of 15 days following the from pneumonia a.ier an illnens cf grazing thereon. This matter has A. W. Atkins. Nebraska; W. C. Barnes ambassador this afternoon issued the :he association, who died December 3. enbarth, of Utah; "Evolution of Live ci imination against the sheepmen, Iroquois fire. Ninety five percent of but a few days. lOliowing official statement: He announ.-ed that he would retire grown to such proportions that if i d George H. Chessman. New Mex stock Business.” Hon. R. W. Wall, of and often a costly and extravagant the 1.600 drivers of carriages and "Russia's last reply suggests the from the office of president at thia Legislation. co; George Russell and George •omethltig |s rot done very soon he Texas; “Relation of Transportation practice especially where beef cattle hearses are said to I«, out, and only I am pleased to advise you that ear Industry in several of the Western Ernst. Nevada; E. B. Johnson. Tonk neutralization of a part of Korea, meeting. Companies to the Livestock Indus are high priced. mlth and W. E Bolton. Oklahoma; while recognizing Japanese predomi black undertakers' wagons are put in ly In February the bill which tbe as- states a”d territories will be com Woolgrowere’ Cenventtoa. try.” W. W. Cotton, Portland; 'Dis "The Horse.” to service-1n lieu oi haaraes at funer «olatfon caused to be Introduced in pletely destroyed. Our efforts in thia J. H. Gwinn. Oregon; Noah New- nance and rights in that country. The convention adjourned at aox> crimination of Transportation Compa '■anks and C. J- Buell, South Dakota: Japau is unable to accept thia, and and the woolgrowers bold a Hinn Yesterday evening C. E. Stubbs, a als, while the mourners are obliged to nies,” L. A Allen, of Missouri; fur W. F Hslsell and R. H Harris. Tex- la now preparing a reply sending out this afternoon, attended by d«l««aiy« member of the Colorado legislature, resort again to street cars In journey ther consideration of resolutions; an is; Jesse M. Smith and M. E. Parsons. suggestions. If Japan secures what of the Livestock Association. delivered an address on the "Horse ing to cemeteries. address, "What Shall We Do With Utah; R R. Solway. Wyoming. It is she wants. Korean negotiations re- The failure of employers and em and the Horse Industry,” which prov Th« weather is delightful and Port Our Grazing Lands ' 1 J. E. Stubbs, of !r tended to elect th «president dur- garding Manchuria will take on a land is at her beet. Th« dslegatM ed to be one of the most interesting ployes to agree on a wage scale caus Nevada. F. H. Newell, of Washing more friendly tone and the crisis will Ing the time of this meeting. papers of the convention. ed a resumption of the strike. are all accommodated and no graft ton, D. C., in a brief address, "Policy be considered passed. At present it Per Capita Subacrlptlona. ing is reported by the hotels or lodg He reviewed the origin of the dlff of the Government Relative to Forest is impossible to say if war will re A. A. ROBERTS OR RECEIVER. Portland. Jan. 13.—The Dally Jour. Ellis, of this city, and has been ing bouaoa. The desire of the officers of this Reserve.” Governor Wells, of Utah; erent breeds of horses, and traced sult." prominently Identified with the le company is that Mauj usttors and delegatee are the stockmen address by Gifford Pinchot, Washing- their dlstnoutlon over the earth, Hitchcock Approve« of Hla Selection, nal's Washington special says: visiting th« sit« o( the Lewis aad baa recom- publican party of the state for many throughout the country shall sub ton. D. C.; "Our Pony, Its Uses and among the different races of men. The Oregon delegation Charles Denby Dead. and Will Nominate Him at Once. years. Clark fairgrounds scribe for stock to the extent of one Abuses,” Hon Mortimer Levering, of He showed that <ue average cost Buffalo. Jan. 13.—Charles Denby, Portland, Jan. 14.—Special to the mended to th« president the appoint Prior to the time that either Know dollar for every bovine animal they There will be a reception by the Indiana, and the election of a new ex of raising a horse m Europe, espec East Oregonian.)—The Portland Daily ment of Albert A. Roberts, of Hepp- les or Thompson were mentioned. own, 25 cents for every sheep and 25 formerly United States minister to Commercial Club tonight. Detegat«« ecutive committee. ially in the thickly populated districts Journal's Washington special, nays: Pekin, died suddenly at th« Hotel nor. as receiver of the La Gran Je Mr. Roberts was recommended to the centa for every hog. With this an« arriving on «very train. like Holland and Belgium, ia from ' Senator Mitchel! was notified today Feed the Indian« Mutton. laud office, to succeed Asa B. Thomp delegation from the state for the po nrnount indepeudint plants may be Sherman. In Jamestown, this morn- Idaho baa about « delegate« 3300 to 3400 per head, while tn the by Secretary Hitchcock that the se One of the moat important resolu son. nit Ion of register of the land office, established at desirable pointe to be nig, where he delivered an address ent. tbe largest stat« delegation middle states of this country the same lection of Albert A. Roberts for re tions passed by the livestock conven Deputy United States Marshal *‘A1" but was turned down, the office after managed by th« best packing talent Tuesday night. Hla home was in Umatilla county has 14 deMgat«« at horse can be raised to a l-year-old ceiver of the La Grand« land office tion was that requesting congress to Roberts is one of the beet known men wards going to Davis. His appoint in the country tbe meeting aad th« entire state 5E It Is believed by so Evansville. Ind. for |60. is approved and bl« nomination will tn the eastern part of the state, hav ment to the office of receiver will be doing that a legitimate, healthy com change the policy of the department In dor»«« Panama Canal. be made at once. in furnishing beef eacluslvely to the ing been appointed deputy United acceptable to a large circle of per petition will be established. It is not One Hundred Killed In Explosion. Berlin, Jan. 13.—Die Poet reports Indian ward« of the government, and Tbe livestock convention adopted a States marshal under Zoe Houser all sonal and political friends and asso the intention of the company to rev When a train of passenger care Is years ago, and having served in that ciates. not only in the eastern part olutionize the business or attempt to an explosion of petroleum at Baku, asking that an equal amount of mut resolution indorsing Roo«ev«lt’a poll ton be furnished tbe Indian tribe« vet cy relative to tbe construction of th« telescoped, the passengers see stare office continuously since that time. of the state, but in the rest of the destroy already established concerns. In the Caucaeue. More than 100 for come time Panama canal receiving government provision«. He ia a half-brother of Judge W. R I state as well By this method, tbe stockmen who workmen were killed THEATRES WERE Not a Playhouse in Chicago Was Conducted According to the City Laws. STOCK MEETING Interesting Account of the Opening Session by Our Special Correspondent. Delegates From New Hampshire to Honolulu and From Inter, mediate States Make Speeches and Reports. FOR THE PRESENT TODAY'S PROGRAM IN LIVESTOCK MEETING A. A. ROBERTS FOR LA GRANDE RECEIVER