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VOL. XXVI11
PENDLETON. UMATILLA CO. OREGON. ERIDAY. MAY 27. 1904
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NO. 51
--------------------------------Hi«oricaJ
JAPS CLOSETN
ON PORT ARTHUR
I that the income from labor and ener-
Igy would be doubled
Farmers allow
enough valuable property and crop*
to go to waste each year to make a
handsntQe profit Hr cited an ins'ance
1 of a cattleman in Washington who
I turned out 8<Mt head of cattle iu the
I lanes and dry fiaithills and permitted
i the entire herd to wander for days
without food, while the snm«- farmer
had idle laud producing nothing. He
was suffering a double loss by per­
mitting the stock to die and depreci­
ate and bv allowing the land to He
idle.
He urged more thoughtful, earnest
study among land owners, with a view
to conserving the forces of the land
lie close«’ by tell.’ng
for the future
a atery of the old Irisnman. who had
SPEAKERS URGE MORE
ADMISSIONS MADE BY
made "dollars by thinking whore he NEARLY TWENTY MEN
CARE IN FARM METHODS. *'a'1 1101 lna<,° cin,s '' hari1. ’
KNOWN TO BE KILLED
THEM on witness stand
The P»ndleton band furnished n»u-
I sic for the forenoon and afternoon
| »«»»sions
Numerous questions were
Farmer* Know Too Much That it Not asked by farmers in the audience, and Many Otners Wounded and Missing in One Man Fixes the Price of Lehigh
True—Are Unwilling to Take Ad­ i while the attendance wa* very small
the River and Beneath Debris—
Coal at Tidewater, and Tidewater
i for the banner wheat «-ounty In the
vantage of Other Men's Experience 1 state of Oregon, the interest was suf-
Boat Was Bound for New Orleans
Price* Regulate Prices Elsewhere—
—Professor French Despises the | fleient to warrant the effort.
With a Tow of Coal Barge*—Boat
In Other Instances Conferences Be-
The O R. & N company and the|
Title of "Professor"—Says Farm Pendleton
Had
Been
Recently
Remodeled
and
tween Directors of Railroads and
Commercial Association
Experts Are Not Professor*—C. L. pre to bo congratulated for the part
Refitted—A
Pittsburg
Pleasure
Coal Companies Established Selling
they took in preparing for the meet­
Smith, of Spokane, and Colonel Jud­ ing and furnishing the speakers free
Party Broken Up by the Disaster.
Prices for Entire Country.
of all charge to the farmers.
son Speak on Live Farm Topics.
They Capture Km Chow, a Institute Was Lightly At­
Fortified Outlying Town of tended Owing to the Very
I
Busy Season.
Great Importance.
RUSSIANS EVACUATE KAI
PING. NEAR NIU CHWANG.
—
LUES LOST 81
eudum law, ami thU bill is the first
presented under that popular law in
our state
No saloon keeper or liquor dealer or
gambler or those in sympathy
___ ____. with
th«- sam»i can conscientiously
____J vote
against ft without forfeiting
___ _ ______
their
claim to belief In p«-rsonat liberty and
personal right«,
Local option appeal« to every
Am«-rican ictlzen a« a "basic princi­
pe- of American government."
Would It not be an un American
pro« «-»-ding to vote against it. U-caus«-
it would be to vote against th«? "ma­
jority rule?" We appeal to «-very fair-
mlndt-pt p«-r*«»n who le-liev---» r «-qua!
‘right* and privilege» and in the nor-1
erelgn ¡e»i-r of the people to rote fhr
(local option at th«- coming ehyc'lon
LOCAL OPTION PRESS COMMIT CONTRACTS PRODUCED
TEE
ARE INCRIMINATING.
Boilers in an Ohio Towboat Coal Trust Magnates Admit I
Give Way With Awful Re­ That the Laws of Supply
sults at 1 ‘Uisville.
and Demand Do Not.
Interstate Commerce Commis­ Montana Presents a Hot Con­
sion Reluctantly Resumes test Between Conflicting
the Investigation.
Delegations.
OHIO UNTERRIFIED
ARE NON-COMMITTAL.
WARRING FACTIONS FROM
LITIGATING
INTERESTS.
I
Coal Trust's and Railroad Companies' Butte Has a Fight Against Moyer and
Refer* All General Issue* to the Na­
on Dalny, and Are Crowding the
Private Records Disclose That a
Haywood. But Can Be Compromised
tional Convention and
Declare*
War at Every Point of Vantage—
System of Rebates to Favored Rail­
With — Sentiment Seem* to Be
Only About Matter* of State Con­
Russia Will Not Abandon Her Pol­
road* Existed With Differing Per­
Aga
n*t Direct Affiliation With the
cern—Sends an Uninstructed Dele­
centages
of
Benefits
—
Defense
Ob
­
icy of Planting Submarine Mines
Federation
of Labor—Brotherhood
gation, Conservatives Ruling.
jecting
to
Every
Step
of
the
Pro
­
Outside the Three-mile Limit. But
of Engineer* Make* a Splendid
Columbus. O, May 26 —Tbe demo-
ceeding*—Light on a Gigantic Swin­
Insists on Making Treaties Cover- '
ratic state convention this afternoon
Showing—Expected to Retain W. 8.
nominated the following ticket:
dle.
ing the Issue. After the War Is
Stone.
Secretary of state, A P. Sandies,
Ended.
ZIONIST CONGRESS.
IxHdsville. Ky . May 26.—The boil­
New York. May
26—President supreme judge. P. J Renner, clerk ot
ers ot the towboat Fred Wilson ex­ Truesdale of the Lackawanna, was
The farmers’ institute met this
_
___
he supreme
court.
H. M _____
Mahaffey; ! Neu Yor».. May 24.—The interstate
Denver May 25 —A big fight occur-
Promoting Plans for Colonization of
,n u ;ay resumed
ploded ibis morning. killing about 18 chief witness this morning at the ood commissioner. Quln an Garette. p,umui''rt* '
r- ! on the convection floor of the
London. May 26.—A Central News morning at 10:30 on the court house
Palestine.
I
investigation
<rt
the
tomplaint
by
men and seriously injuring 10 others session of the Interstate commerce member board public works, W. H.
Western Federation of Miners when
Tokio correspondent wires that word grounds, where seats and shade had
Hamburg. May 26.—Th» Zionist
j Hearst against the Reading and ether
•he creden'ia)!- committee made it*
Where the wrecking of the boat oc­ commission Th«- coutsel for Hearst e erguson.
been
prepared
for
the
occasion.
The
■'oneres.« adjourned today.
is received there that the Japanese
The conservative faction controlled railroads «arrying coal to tbe sea- repot- stating it Is unable to reach
curred
was
off
Riverview
park,
as
the
repeated
the
question*
asked
last
year
attendance
was
very
light
at
the
fore
­
The central comtnlitw formally
today stormed and carried Kin Chow, noon session, and an informal meet- j uked
and the delegation to tbe St. Louis ! board from the an'hracite regior.».
an agr«-m»-ni on the contesting dele-
the Russian government whetb
oat was about to tie up.
I Under tbe supreme court's decision
which he refused to answer then, but onventlon is uninstructed.
rations from Butt» representing the
to the rear of Port Arthur.
ing was held, in which ex-Mayor Hai­ »r It would be willing to support Jew­
|lhe
commission
will
demand
the
pro
­
The boiler was a large one and the is compelled to now according to the
The platform is chiefly interesting
Amz'gama’ed company or Rockefei-
ley welcomed the speakers present | ish colonization in Palestine by influ­
duction
of
contracta
refused
to
tbe
for what it doe* not say.
detonation heavy.
The crew was supreme court decision
’■ August
Atta'ck on Kin Chow.
and complimented the farmers on the encing the sultan to grant his consent
Ail national questions are referred I ommission last year.
•’..-» who baa be»n waging such a
blown
into
the
air.
some
falling
into
"Do
you
know
who
fixes
the
price
opportunity
of
listening
to
the
ad
­
Tokio. May 26.—An attack on Kin
»o ceding of land for the purpose
President Baer produced the con- ‘d-t«»T srar In Mon'ana against
to the St. Ix>uia convention, and ex-
’.he
Tbe he river, other* on the embankment, ot anthracite coal carried by your -ression is given only to state mat­ 'racts with the Temple company con­ Xmaigsma’ed. The
Chow began early this morning. The dresses of the practical farm experts Russia replied affirmatively.
convention final-
jointly
with
those
with
the
jersey
who had been secured for the insti­ »resident also read a sympathetic while the les* fortunate were caught roads?"
ers.
ly decided to seat four Rockefeller
main assault was direc;ed on Creiths. tute.
message from the kaiser
"Suppose | do. after action by the
in the wreckage and instantly killed.
The Ohio delegation will vote as a Central, l^ckawanna. Erie. Susque­ -ieleeate* from the Butte Sta'ionary
south of the castle. The artillery is
Mr Hailey called attention to the
hanna
and
Reading
railroads.
The
:nit upon a decision of a majorl y of
in a commanding position. The cas­ fact that farm subjects were being
The dead are Captain Price of Pitta- !>oard of directors," was the answer
I coi.ns»! read from each the percenta Engin«-ers* Union.
California Prohibitionist*.
"How do you account for the fact he delegate* to do so.
ualties are not reported.
Among the question* to be discus»
urg;
Pilot
Melier,
Mate
Sykes;
A.
more and more studied by Umatilla
that the price circulars are uniform
A plank favoring two-cent street car j xes of rebate tonnage to be accord«—! M by the convention are the election
Oakland. Cal May 26—Making up
ounty farmers, and that gradual!.
I
the
several
coal
carrying
«■ompanies.
W. Kennedy of Pittsburg, an lcaur- if there Is no agreement?”
are* »as adopted.
Castle Heights Captured.
I ranging from 2$ to 4 the former be­ ■f officers politic*! policy of Gover-
'hey are adopting many of the ad­ ‘n enthusiasm what they lack In num- ince man. making a pleasure trip;
"Circulars were Issued each year
lor Peabody and Roosevelt and re
■>er*. the prohibitionists of California
Tokio. May 26.—The Russians, after vanced ideas promulgated by the col­
ing the Reading rebate and the latter ■norgi ol b«-*dquarter* to Burte.
in state convention here Engineer Surely, six colored, deck l riot to the first of April that a meet­ EXCURSION 6TEAMER AT LARGE I 'he Su*q :ehaxina
'««embled
leges
and
universities
maintained
for
the Japanese captured the castle at
Butte has candidat«’* for both pres­
•oday. In addition to choosing dele- lands, and the cook and steward, ing of the coal carriers was held ev
Asked to produce the contra«-« of
Kin Chow, retired to the southern the benefit of the people.
err spring and prices agreed upon Wat Disabled in the Irish Sea. With
the national convention «bite men.
ect and secretary-treasurer to *uc-
In introducing Colonel R C. Judson •ates to
April
10.
188$,
between
the
trunk
line*
heights, which the Japanese in force
The boat was recently remodeled nrior to the Issuance of the circular*
be discussed for waging a
,
land th» Temple company, Baer's 'eed Moyer and Heywood, but may
800 People
Aboard.
attacked and carried.
of the O. R. & N. industrial depart­ -Ians will campaign throughout th»
.■ d at 140.000 she was The prices were based on tbe price*
insert to their ree’ectlon If they can
vigorous
Liverpool May 26—The excursion |co’j3Ml obje—,-d. say ir g it »is not
ment. he made mention of the fact
get the headquarters.
«rate this fall on behalf of the prohl- ■ound to New Orleans with a tow of of con! at tidewater "
I
•-ailed
for.
that Colonel Judson has been the
on examination of the
’'.earner Que«-n Victoria, with '».») poo
Land Attack Is Expected.
oal barge*.
bi'Ion movements.
>
w-
• pr . •
>le aboard and missing for 24 hours |*u!>poenas
Tokio, May 26.—Dispatches this rromoter of many of the most profita­
WHAT IS LOCAL OPTION'
Additional
Killed.
Sentiment Against.
w*« found disabled in the Irish sea tbe latter
morning indicate that an attack by ble farm innovations eve* made In
Cardinal Satolli Coming Here
To the list of ktlle<! 1* added Sec
Denver, May 25—Th» afternoon
Replying to Cumm:«»ioner Prouty.
Eastern
Oregon,
and
that
while
this
ind
towed
back.
the Japanese on Kin Chow to the rear
Rt-ae. May 26.—Cardinal SatolU ha« ond Engineer Shlever and Steward Pres* Committee of the Temperance
Ba«-r said he Delaware « Hudson, «• »*:•«» of 'he Western Federation of
of Port Arthur is imminent. Power­ veteran agitator for better farm meta- »neaged passage for New York and Quinn, of Pittsburg. W. A Holland,
Force* Issues a Statement
Penn») I ¡vacia & New York and Or. Miners is devoted to lis’enlng to rea­
Will Push Investigation
ful artillery is in position for an on­ >ds and diversified crops was often will sail from Naples tomorrow
It an in«uian-«- ag<-nt of Braddo k. Pa .
■arlo a- Western were not in the sons by tbe •xecutive board of the
termed the "crank" of the O R. a N
Tbi- pres» committer- of the local
Salt
Lake.
May
26-
—
Sena
’
or
Du-
slaught on the Russian defenses, con­
is understood tha' be goes to Ameri ilae on a pleisure trip; Dec). Hands option cause has prepared the follow­
agreemrat with T«mtie
The Penn- American Federation of Labor why
vet
his
cranky
methods
had
resulted
sisting of thirty guns. It is reported
-a with no spe< 111 mission
He will White a r.d Johnson, and Cook Thora- ing circular letter which to being boia. here from tbe Washington con- sylvania did no* own any lines reach­ affiliation should be cvnsuiamaxed
and
would
continue
to
result
in
untold
'«rence aith the antl-Smoot people,
the Russians have evacuated Kai
«pend some time in Washington and ton. it ig tUough: other deck hands
1
The sentiment among tbe metallffs-r
ing tbe min«*«
Pine. 20 miles southeast of Niu good to this section of the state. His Baltimore and exp-'ets to visit th.» St. and kitchen assistant« are In •he - widely distributed throughout the leciare* the Smoot Investigation will
Haw said he »»s not any more pre- ous miner* is against affiliatine.
.
county
:
very
industry
and
push
had
brought
ie
pushed
to
the
bitter
end.
but
not
fa
­
Chwang.
•sre-1 to state now than last year
out some of the most valuable facts Louis exposition before returning to wreckage.
“WhM I* Local Option?"
ng further done until after election.
what the increase in the cost of min-
Brotr.eroood of Engineers.
concerning the productiveness of the Italy
Many people ask what I* this local
Japs Ten Miles From Port Arthur. Eastern Oregon counties.
ing caused by the strike was
FORFEITED BOND
Los Angele*. May 25.—Tbe con ven
Vice
Consul
Aspnixated.
option
issue
now
pending'*
lx-t
It
be
British Surrounded.
Chee Foo. May 26.—The Japanese
•ion of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Colonel Judson's Remark*.
Paris. May 23 —Senior Quivre. the
Simla. May $8 —No new* ha« arriv-' Double Swindle Perpetrated Upon a understood that it 1* not prohibition
are now only 10 miles from Port Ar­
NO RATES FOR RACERS
Engineers resumed considers'ion of
ad
Colonel
Judson
made
a
brief
It will not close a saloon It 1* ab*o- Venezuelan vice-consul, was asphyxi­
thur. Heavy fighting has occurred
ed from Gvan Gtse. Tibet, where a
Wealthy Woman.
its insurance report at today’s ses­
un
iress.
recounting
fb.e
work
he
had
,
lately
prot«-ctlve
and
not
prohibitive
ated
as
a
result
of
an
explosion
in
near Dalny, toward which the Japan­
British force has been aurrounded for i New York, May 25— Richard C.
Railroads Will Not Grant Half Fare* sion
The report shows that during
iertaken
in
Eastern
Oregon,
in
dem
­
■
It
is
not
a
partisan
bill
—
You
can
vote
ese are making forced marches.
three dars.
'he operation of the insurance plan
on Race Horse Shipments.
Flower,
mining
promoter
and
alleged
onstrating that diversified farming
for
it
and
be
loyal
to
yonr
regular
—
$12 of»'fk») has been pai-1 out in ben­
swindle r of many jiersons through the party ticket
would pay. He especlalW’ tol? of his
Walla Walla. May 25.—Following
Russia Will Persist.
efit« averaging at the present time
«ale of w«jttt*«-s mining stock*, failed
experiments in ‘‘dry land alfalfa" and
Option means choice, Ixw-al option
cfr-sely on the action of the Western
Ilitoi.Vi monthly, to the beneflriarie*
Berlin. May 26.—The foreign office stated that the successful growth of
•o app«-ar for trit’ this morning, and i* local self-govercment—it is borne
Union in shutting th* pool rooms and
■h* 1-ond of S23.8MI, furnish«-«! by rul«» By voting for It you are not
has information that Russia recog­ •his crop on the driest soils in the
raring club* out of the special wire and disabled members.
The tnsuranre reports sbowec a
nizes the justice of the complaints of -tate had been thoroughly demon-
Mrs Cornelia Storrs w idow of th» voting for or againut tbe saloon, but
privileges, comes the announcement
greater
advance in that branch of the
indiscriminate mine sowing, but will -'rated. He has carried on more than
' irnn-r comptroller at New York. was yoa are voting to give the people of
'hat the railroads in the West will
brotherhood * work during the past
continue to use mines throughout the ’<Yi agricultural experiments in his
1«-clar»-d forfeited by Recorder Goff •-ach k>ca!ity. If they so desire, the
dee line to grant horsemen half rates
biennial than at any time in its his­
war. after which negotiations will be department to prove the adaptability C E LOCKWOOD THINKS ORE­
flower's lawyer* conf«-s»ed ignorance tight of choosing for themselves what
on race hors* shipments on the fair
tory.
undertaken with the powers regarding of different crops to the dry soil of
>f thtir client's whereabouts
they shall have; saloon or no saloon
circuit hereafter
GON NEEDS THE MEASURE.
It is hoped by the delegates to reach
their limitations.
It is un-hrstood Mrs Storrs lost I* not that fair*
the interior and eastern portion of
Heretofore the rate hors«»s shipped
the work of electing grand officers
$3<K i .<. i »> In Flower's mice enterprise*,
•his state and each and every one
from on«- fair meeting to the other
Why Vot« It?
• tthio the next two or three days
snd hoping to save some of the money,
METHODIST CONFERENCE.
has demonstrated in greater or less
B» < ause there I» every reason for ■Jeettmeot Aroused at Open River over the Northwest Circuit have been
Author of the “Lockwood Primary was induced to become surety for the
According to the stetement of sev
foot
of
the
idle
degree that not one
¡■assed
at
half
rates»
making
it
pos
­
Meeting
at
The
Dalle*
Will
Hurry
I and no reas<>n against. No one hav-
»rai of th«> brotherhood leader* Grand
Law" Now in Force in Oregon, in accuse«!, who »« a physician
Editor Epworth Herald Selected and lands of this section need be idle, if
sible
for
even
men
of
very
small
I frg a clear conception of the g»niua
Up the Construction of the Road-
Chief Engineer W. S. Stone will be
the City—Effect of That Law in
farmers could have the courage to
m> an* to rlub together snd follow the
Book Concern Agents Will Be Soon.
of American institutions can conuls-
elected to fill the position which he
May Be Necessary to Build a Nar­ entire circuit
SITUATION
UNCHANGED
t eat alfalfa on the waste places
Portland Ha* Been Very Satisfact­
jtently oppose It or fall to vote for It.
now holds by reason of tbe death of
Los Angeles. May 26.—Discussion
row Gauge on Account of the State
This action will prevent many
Professor H. T. French.
ory— I* Only an Extension of the Santa Fe is Importing Scab Strike
It concedes th« right of the majori­
Grand Chief P M Arthur
of the report upon the consolidation
attending
the
races
at
horstmen
from
Appropriation
of
*165.000
Being
Too
Professor
H.
T.
French,
presiden'
ty to rule The power 1« taken out
Australian
Ballot Law—Umatilla
of the benevolent societies of the
Breakers From the Cast.
Small to Meet the Expense of a distance an-l unless the order is re-
of the hands of councils or county
church exhausted the afternoon ses­ of the Idaho Agricultural College, at
FAMINE THREATENS MILLER.
County Leads Eastern
Oregon
vokod the fali races will only be at
Washington. May 24—Th«' In’erna- commissioners and placed exclusively
Moscow,
formerly
with
tbe
Oregon
Budding a Standard Gauge.
sion of the Methodist conference. A
•ended by horsemen in the immediate
Counties in Interest on the Subject. tional Association of
Machinists*
Agricultural
College,
was
then
intro-
in
the
hand*
of
the
people
It
la
In
dozen speeches were made for and
Consul Wnte* Albany Fr-ends That
vicinity of the different fairs
headquarters today report«*d the San­ accordance with the initiative and
luced and briefly spoke as an intro-
against consolidation.
He Ha* Only Enough to Last Until
ta
Fe
strike
situation
unch*ng<M
with
was
to
man
­
luctory. to the address he
referendum law as declared by a ma
fh«- Da.ll«-« May 23
According to
Charles E Lockwood, a prominent •he road importing men from Phlla-
YAZOO CITY BURNING.
July.
• • ■ ■ -. ■•--« It takes the liquor tn arrangement mad - at the open
n the afternoon.
Editor Epworth Herald.
He said he objected to being called attorney of Portland, and one of the ielphla and other Eastern citl«*s most problem out of politics by making It dver mt-eting Wednesday. J
A.
Albany. Ore., May 23 — F. J Miller
Los Angeles. May 26.—8. J. Harbin i professor, because he was a plain -xecutlve board of the Direct Primary tf whom. It is cllamed. know little a non-partisan issue.
Smith, F. A Scufert. J T Peters. Misuse ppi Town Appeals fcr Outside of this city is in receipt of a letter
wvs elected editor of the Epworth farmer and preferred the title,
He Nominating League. 1« in the city to- about the trade.
Every consistent democrat will V S Bennett W J Mariner and Hen-
Aid.
'rom his brother. Consul Harry B
Herald by the conference this after­ ’aid that in the Idaho college they tay. attemlirg to private business and
rote for It. because he believes in the •y Hahn, delegate» from the assoeta-
Vtller of Niu Chwang. China Mr
Yasoo
City.
Miss.,
May
25
—
Fire
noon.
■
’
•rking
in
the
interest
of
the
league
Fortune Left by Miser.
vere discouraging the use of the word
rights of the sovereign people to have ion. met with the state board Satur- this afternoon destroyed a dozen fine Miller sent with the letter a number
Mr. I oc-kwond Is a’«o author of the
Many delegates are demanding re­ professor, as It smacks of something
1 nndon. May 26.—An extraordinary a voice in governmental affair*
He 'ay in Portland and were in confer- '•urines* buildings, and Main street
phot ¿ranks, scenes in the Russian
lease to return home and much Im- bove bard work, and in the list of "Lockwood Primary Law." now In affair is report.-d this week from Zu­ emtihasizes state and local right*
■nee three hours, coming to a perfect was swept clean The flame* con- xrmy camp*, and other views, taken
porant business is still to be trans­ useless dignitaries not needed by '»roe in Portland, the law applying rich. The police, on examining the
Everv cor sistent republican will inderstandirg in the matter
tnue. The loss is already $3>1<*.000 by himself. They are of great In'er-
•nly to cities of 10.000 and over in room of an old man who had di«*d from vote for it, because he believ««* in th»
acted
'armers.
In order to build the portage rail- Ou'side assistance has been sacked.
>t a* thev show condition* as they
Dreeon.
The election of Book Concern agents
He said he was the owner and prin
atsrvatlon. found a veritable gold principle of protection dom«^tlc am* mad within the appropriation flx«M by
V'-tnally exist Following are extract*
Loss
$2.250.000.
H»
find*
that
the
prospects
for
the
and secretaries will occur later and »ipal farm hand on a good farm and
line. In every nook money, notes, local protection as well as industrial
he legislature. It may be necessary
*r m the letter of Consul MiPer:
the session for the consecration of iso superintendent of the Idaho stale idoption of the amendment are ex- •nd liond« were discovered, and on an He be1 lev««» tn moral Issues—in Abra 'or the commission to consider the
Ore hundred and twenty-five build
■ N i ma I from home written since
bishops tonight.
ngs
are
destroyed.
Including
th*
'arm. and spent his time on the farm, -eptiorally brlvht ail over the s'ate 'iventory belrg made it was found ham Lincoln's Itnmor'al declaration
instruction of a narrow gauge road;
•'«'br-.-ary 1. You can perhaps imagine
be
only
opposition
to
ft
«romlng
from
>rera
house,
city
hall,
four
churches
hat the miser had left nearly $2M.- a government of, for and by the peo -ut if estimates of envineers exceed
and not In the offices of tbe school.
xy fee’invs as well as my lack ot
•> ’ every bank. Loss istimated a'
*10. Nobody was ever seen to visit pie.
He has demonstrated his theories by ■overt attacks made by political lead
HENRY C. FOOTE SUICIDES.
he $165 000 provided, ft is the opinion
now’««!re of home affairs and what
-rs
who
fear
a
lo««
of
nrestlee
If
the
2
2$h
Oôû'
Mayor Holmes and Johr
Every coralstent socialist will vote -f the commission that It is without
he old m-n and as there was no will
vtual contact with the soil, and
on are 'Making of th!* war.
"hambers are seriously injured.
Wealthy Tacoma Man Takes Pistol knows that much of the energy used -'»onle are en rusted wholly with the he authorities are rrestiy puzzled as for It because one of his fundamental
uthority.
"LJvirg is getting altogether too
principles is the initiative and refer
In present day farming is wasted selection of their candidate* for of to how to dispose of the fortune.
xnenslve here as imports of food are
Members of the commission assur­
Route for Unknown Reasons.
Ice.
‘ -nergy.
-'rohibited. 1 have enough to la«t me
'd the representatives of Eastern Or- FRANCE AND ROME DISAGREE.
Chehalis. Wash., May 26.—Henry C.
All clause« of peonie in the «tate
He sees the strength of the soil be-
•mil July, and I don’t know how 1
-gon interests that it was their pur
Foote, a wealthy member of the Taco­ ig diminished by the one-crop meth­ 'avor the amendment. bec*ti«e ft an
i«t- and intent io comply with the Trouble Result* in Recalling the ¡hall get or after that, and may have
ma firm of the Bartlette-Foote Com­ ods and has lived to see diversity of ■ea’g to the lover of notificai Iib»rtv
o divide with other* before then.
■equirements of the two laws to the
French Ambassador.
pany. and an officer in the Chehalis arming make many a rundown farm io matter what his posl'ion. nariv or
There is abso’utelv no nse to write
est of their ability, but they were
Rome. May 24—Cardinal Merri Del-
ro-ed. It is simnlv an extension of
Condensed Milk Company, suicided ■r rich. He has seen wheat land
war
'oubtful whether or not they could
al, papal secretary, is quoted as say- • <! anv war news a* there are
with a revolver last night on the which had been sapped of its strength bo snstralfan hal'ot svstem and Its
•rrespondents ftora'.shing more than
ncecd with the construction of the ng the holy see is confid'-nt a satis
provision*
are
wholesome
ard
non
’
-
roadside near Chehalis. Cause un­ '»y the continual grind of the wheat
k’-i’w and besides you are getting
ortare road without preventing the ’actory solution of the French situ
Portland. May 26.—A special to the forest reserve, extending across Ums
known. The body will be sent to Chi­ rop, ard summer fallow recuperated >ar. It places the power now exeref«
'vernm«-nt going ahead with the ca- ition will be arrived at. but should ■»ore n, w* from the outside which is
tils.
Union.
Grant.
Harney.
Baker
and
cago for burial. His wife and Bon »nd made to produce two and three- *d by the "slate” makers In th* ’oumal from Washington says:
'he French chamber indorse the gov -none than we get.
Crook counties. The commissioner o' ■*1.
are in New York.
old In changing the crops and adding bands of the vo’ers and by rigid pro-
"Forester Pinchot today recom-
"I suppose this will find yon lnter-
Secretary of State Dunbar asked -rument's finti-clericalism the pope
he genera) land office will make a
islors
prevents
one
party
from
In-
omething to the soil, instead of tak-
tended the establishment of tbe thorough examination of the proposed -hether or not the organization effect­ ■nav submit the whole affair to the '«ted in a political campaign. I have
erfcrine
with
the
nomination*
of
FRENCHMEN JANGLE.
ng everything from it.
»o news as to what is going on In
laury mountains forest reserve in reserves before acting on Plncbut’s 'd at Th«' Dalles would enter Into a judgment of the European powers
He congratulated the farmers of dher parties.
Oregon, as ail of my mail has been
■ontract
to
acquire
the
right
of
way
'rook
county,
and
the
Blue
mountain
recommendation.
Mr Lockwood has given years o'
Unsettled Question of Representation 'Jmatllla county on having such
'ut off I aiu advise-! by the Japan­
'nd build the road for the amount the
French Minister Recalled.
-trong. vigorous soil, and was glad to bought to the formation of a broad
-ommission ha« at its command, and
at the Vatican.
Paris. May 24—After the meeting ese authorities that it has been ar­
nrimary
law,
which
would
meet
the
give a bond to complete the work
P’ris. May 25.—It is reported that know that the wheat yield had hold •equirements of a progressive people
if the council of ministers today a ranged to forward my mall, but to
ip to a high standard, despite the
Some of the committee were dis- note was issued officially, announcing make sure and have it so I can direct
at Tuesday’s meeting of the council
and while the present amendment is
'O*e«l to accept such a plan for build- the recall of the French ambassador it, send evervthing via U 8. postof­
of ministers a conflirt arose between -onstant reduction of the sol) forces -ot perfect, it has many of the leading
fice. Shanghai."
!ng th«- road without hesitancy, while to the Vatican.
Premier Combes and Foreign Minis­ >y s'ralght wheat raising. But he ’eatures of the
laws known on
varned
them
to
beware
of
the
future.
•therB
questioned
the
fairness
of
ask
­
ter Delcasse. The premier advocated
he subject.
ing a few people to bear th«' expense
TWO CARLOADS OF HORSES.
handing passports to- the papal nun­ The day was coming when even na-
STRIKE CONTINUES.
The stat«- of Minnesota has such a
rebel against the thoughtless
“Now is th«- time to begin gathering ! shipment, after being collected here •hat might result when the whole pop­
tire
will
cio. while Delcasse opposed. No de­
'aw.
and
it
has
been
found
of
the
"All kinds of growing grain, alfal­ ulation would be benefited
cision was reached. It is expected uethods that take everything away highest efficiency in cleansing the exhibits for the Lewi« and Clark fair,"
Teamsters Refuse to Go Out On Sym­ Wil! Go to Alaska for the Use of Sur­
fa. clover, vegetables and fruits should
That immediate efforts will be made
the question will be reopened at the »nd add nothing to tbe land
<al<l
ex-Mayor
T.
G.
Halley,
to
the
veyor* in the Geological Bureau-
-fate of rings and political corruption
pathetic Strike.
lie Bclected while at their best stages »o, overcome the obstacles that have
C. L. Smith 8peaks.
next meeting.
Suitable Ar.imal* Were Very Hard
Th«- people nominal«- their own candi­ East Oregonian today.
j and preserved for the Umatilla coun­ been presented was promise«!, and the
New York. May 25—The freight
Prot’-ssor C. L. Smith, editor of the dates ami have no conventions to be
"While the best crops of wheat, al ty collection. Our best foot Rhould conference ended with assurances of handlers' strike continues today, de­
to Find—One Load Will Be Put Up-
inland Farmer, of Spokane, and a lec- nacked and prepared beforehand.
Complai-it Against Russia.
'alia, fruit and wool ever «-njoyed by ■ be put forward at this exposition.
th«' Eastern Oregon citizens that they mite th«- plentitude of non-unionists ' on Seattle Market.
He has conferred with the members Umatilla county are growing and be-
Washington, May 25.—The diplo­ tirer in the employ of the state of
"Homeaeekera who will certainly will furnish the labor to build th«' road secured by the company. Boats are
Washington, in the institute work, if the league in this city and finds the
D C Witherspoon of Washington,
matic and consular officers as well as
'ng harvested this year, the people hoc and admire the product* of Ore- If necessary
arriving and departing on time Tie
spoke briefly in the forenoon on the interest in the subject very marked.
D. C-, who has been in this country
naval officers, have been instructed
•ihould take especial pride In selecting ■ gon next year, tihould be struck with
of
the
teamsters
to
remain
decision
eed of agricultural education in the Umatilla county has shown greater
by the United States to Investigate
the best specimens for exhibition.
s’ work is a body blow to the striker*, for the past three months in the ser
the peculiarly wide and <ilvcrHitl<-d in­
CLOSING ARGUMENT.
West. He said he had been in the in­ ’•oncern in the movement than any
the report that Russians are setting
“it will be too late to get certain terests represented from this county,
win still claim to be able to win
vice of the geological survey, will
stitute
work
for
over
30
years
and
nther Eastern On-gon county, and kinds of crops and fruit after this and especially by the excellence of
and allowing to escape beyond the
«hip a carload of hortu?* out over the
Trial of Tyner and Barrett Drawing
ad
seen
the
revolution
of
many
diff
­
both the republican and democratic •rop is out of the way. That exhibit ¡th«- products shown.
three-mile limit, destructive mines,
W & C R this evening for Seattle,
DESPERATE CONVICT.
to a Close.
which are a menace to the vessels of erent farming sections in the West. ounty conventions Indorsed the prin- ihould be selected at leisure, and it
where they will be transf«-rred to a
"By
co-operation
and
general
inter
­
Everywhere he had encountered the "iple in their platforms.
Washington. May 25.—The closing
any flag.
• hould cover «-very field of Industry In est the exhibit can be «•ollected with
Spoiled Buckeye Kills a Guard and «hip and sent to Alaska. The govern­
lame apathy among the farming com­
in sticakinr of the effect of the ’his county, fully, and lie a fair repre­ •little expense and is a matter of pride argum«-nt for the defense in the Ty­
ment now has large parties of sur­
Then Himself.
tnunities. They were loath to change "Lockwood primary law" In Portland,
ner-Barrett postoffice conspiracy case
sentation of th«- products of Umatilln : and Rhould not be forgotten.
veyors working under the geological
Steamer Czar Sunk.
heir methods.
was
mad«
’
this
morning
The
case
Is
Columbus. O., May 25 — Convict bureau in Alaska, and Mr. Wither­
Mr. Lockwood says It has been en- county.
"I will furniRh land free to anyone expected to go to the jury this after­
Kieff. May 25.—The steamer Czar
He caused a ripple of applause by •Irely satisfactory, and while not com
Frank Green, a bank robber serving spoon has been hunting horse* for the
"If we wait until the last moment to who will ralae i some experimental
collided with a small vessel this paying in emphatic tones that the •»lets, has served to advance the
io years, this afternoon shot Peniten­ us«> of these men for some time.
begin making the selections, the ex­ cropR for exhibit. The more varied noon.
morning and later sank, drowning trouble with too many farmers
is '•anse of the present direct primary hibit will bear evidence of having been
tiary Guard Henry Gerhart and fatal-
O. H Holcomb, of Seattle, will send
products
we
show
the
better
for
the
seven, while- 300 others had narrow that they know too much that is not nominating law. by Introducing the
GREAT DAMAGE TO FRUIT.
ly inflicted a serious wound on Albert a carload of horses to the Seattle
"ollected hurriedly and will nocessar-
escapes.
true, and not enough that is true. voters to the action of the la win !ly bo Incomplete. The best of every­ the state. People will be present at
Hubler,
another
guard
and
then shot market either tomorrow evening or
the Lewis and Clark exposition who Crop Suffers Severely From Wind In
They refuse to be benefited by study actual operation.
hims«-lf through the head, dying tn- the next day. The stock has been
thing grown this year should be saved will be in search of every imagine-
Chinese to the Transvaal.
and experience
stantly.
•
California.
Th«- only opposition to the amend- hack for the exhibit.
picked up here and there over the
ble kind of land and surroundings,
He estimated that one-half the en­ ment in Portland comes from loader«
Hong Kong, May 25.—Sixteen hund­
______
county.
San Jose, Cal., May 25—A high
"Every farmer snd stockman Rhould Nothing Rhown at that fair will be
South Carolina Fire.
red Chinese laborers sailed today for ergy used on farms today is wasted, of rings and factions, who dare not take especial pride in this matter. It amlRR. Every exhibit will attract some wind yesterday practically destroyed
Mr Witherspoon had much diffi­
the Transvaal, the first importation that if better methods were followed, openly oppose it, but who are fight­ should not be necessary for a com- particular claaa or condition of pim­ the cherry crop. The loss Is fully
Atlanta. Ga., May 25—A million culty in finding suitable animals for
if
crops
that
were
adapted
to
certain
under tbe treaty recently signed in
ing through others against the meas­ mlttee to bn appointed, except to ple to the wonderful resource* of two-thlrds. From twenty to thirty-five |..c.
dollar firs I* reported at Wreeuwood, th- Alaska service, and used musk
kinds of soil were selected and grown, ure.
London.
•
classify and prepare the exhibit for Umatilla county."
million pounds of prunes was lost
time in making up *he shipment.
Japanese Are Making Forced Marches