HENDRICKS TELLS IT
8 rEIWER PLEADS GUH.TY.
lints Cillfj ti CNsylracf If
ttimi fireriMir.
Tefjr
Heney Puts Him On Stand te
Against Ha
Portland, Jan. -4. Sfeortlj be tare
court adjourned yesterday afternoon,
W. W. Steiwer, president of the Butte
Creek Land, Livestock & Lumber com
puj, pleaded guilty to the conspiracy
indictment and ng immediately called
DfllCTEl JUSTLY FITI IALL Ji
iment against sib co-oeiendanta, .Hall
Steiwer related the enb-
OREGON STAH ITEMS OF INTEREST
J
Zachary 's3 Confetses Charges Are
Trui 3ieiwer Alao Expected to
Testify Against Hail.
Portland. Jan. 23- Sensational and
damaging testimony against John H
Hall was giren yesterday by Hamilton
H. Hendricks, who testified that in
May, lvKX), be had suggested to Hall
that Hall nee his knowledge of illegal
leucine by Steiwer and his asiocialea as
a political clab over W. "W. Stetwer.
At ibe morning session Hendricks,
who was a co-defendant with Hall and
Mays, entered a pies of guilty to the
cont-piracj indictment. Late in the
afternoon Hendricks was called to the
stand, and his testimony, following
that of a number of minor witnesses
who preceded him, had the effect of a
thunder fctorzn on a clear Eanimer aftei
noon. "While Hendricks recited the
and Mays.
ttance of
Hall in Portland in 1900, when the
district attorney told Steiwer that it
would probably be necessary for him
(Hall) to prosecute the Butte Creek
company for maintaining unlawful
fence. Heney Ef ted the -witness to
give his "understanding" of that con
versation, but counsel far the defend
ant objected to tha- form of examina
tion and Judgj Hunt referred his rul
ing until 10 o clock this morning, to
which hour court adjourned.
Steiwer e confession and his appear
ance as a witness lor toe prosecution
j is anothei move by Heney by which the
government expects convincingly to
, fatten the conspiracy charge against
' both Hall and Mays. The alleged con
j spiracy has been proved against Stei-
wer, xienariCKs ana denary, usurers vi
the Butte Creek company, but the tes
timony of tbeee three witnesses is re
lied an bv the government further to
GATHfcH HOP DATA.
Pacific Coast Hergrewers' As toe: tier
Wants Oregon Acreage
Salem The board of directors for
Oregon of the Pacific Coast Hopgrow
ers union met here last week and farm
etcrv of his interview -with Hall in
1900, the ex district attorney couki not (associate
repress a commingled expression of but- j pplrary-
prise and pain. With drawn features jdncks was material to the prosecution's
and clenched jaws he ssrutinised the ' ese gtei wer is considered a more lm
witnees as the Etory of the inception of j portant witness, since it is expected to
his alleged unofficial relations with the j show by him that Hall declined to
unlawful fencing monopoly was related, i prosecute Steiwer and his associates in
The accused ex-Federal official soon re-1 mneideratian of a political obligation
... ... Tilatfid a nltn farancertalnlnirthv sinm
a conversation lie uaa witn ...
acreage of hops owned by each, tbe
names of growers who hate signed the
oonEtitution and bylaws of the union
and the acreage of each.
! It is expected that this information
will be at ba d and complete Bon and
then for tbe first time it will be know:
I definitely how many acres ol cops are
grown in Oregon. Inls lnlormauon if
, necessary in order to ascertain the pro
I portion of acreage repie-ented In the
union and also the names of growers
i who are needed as members but who
1 have not joined.
I The work of gathering the statistics
was designated to the secretary, Josept
Banrn partner, and arrangements were
made to raise a fund of 11,000 to pay
the immediate expenses of the orgam
cation work in Oregon. White no par
ticular effort will be made to learn the
acreage ot nop? tnat will be plowed up
this season, it is probable that a pretty
Has
fair idea of the extent of tbe Dlowinc
Hall and May in that con- up will be gamed.
While the testimony of Hen-
gained the interested and semi bopeful
expression that has charade- iied him
from the beginning of the trial, and
court adjourned for the day after the
sensational statements of Hendricks.
Clarence B. Zachary, who yesterday
entered a plea of guilty to the conspir
acy charge, was foreman of the Butte
Creek company. He was a piomineat
figure in superintending the different
schemes that were hatched by his asso
ciates. Mr. Heney expects to complete the
government's case probably tomorrow
afternoon and not later than Saturday.
Hendriccs will be on the stand during
the morning session, possibly a part of
tbe afternoon today, and Trill be fol
lowed by Clarence B. Zachary. Mr.
Heney last night would not discuss the
probability that W. W. Sieirer would
be called as a witness for the govern
ment, neither would he admit that
Steiwer would follow tbe lead of his as
sociates, Hendricks and Zachary, of the
Batte Creek company, and plead guilty.
to Steiwer.
POLICE ROUT MOB.
Celcago
Sets Out Walnut Trees
Bickreall J. B. Stump, one of the
leading farmers residing in this county
has planted 175 acres of hie large farm
near Monmouth to .English walnuts.
and will make his walnut grove a com
mere la I proposition. The trees are
planted with a Fpace nf 60 feet between
rows one way and of 40 feet tbe other
way. In the space between the rows of
walnut trees Boyal Anne cherries are
planted and as these latter will bear
quickly the land set to walnuts will
t with walnuts have been so satisfactory
that Mr. Stump s venture is not looked
spon as an experiment.
STATE POLICE FOR NEVADA.
Bill Provides Means for Dealing With
Riot Conditione.
CarFon, yev Jan. 23 Tbe special
committee appointed to prepare a hill
to regulate not conditions in Nevada
has agreed upon and drawn up a meas
ure which will be introduced in the
legislature today. The bill creates a
state polire which shall consist of a su
perintendent to be appointed by the
governor, one inspector, four sergeants,
25 subordinate police officers and 250
reserves. The superintendent shall ap
point all memebrs and officers, Eubj-et
to Ihe approval of the governor
police shall have power to perform all
duties required of peace officers except
to serve civil process.
Unemployed Not Allowed to
Para.de streets.
Chicago, Jan. 24. An attempt of poon be made profitable while awaiting
Socialists to bring about a "march of the firrt crop from the walnut trees,
the nnemnioved" through the down-1 Experiment made here in pst years
s . i i a a a
town streets today resulted in two
sharp fights with the police in which
the would-be marchers were routed!
after a number of men been club-1 Suspected Sheep in Benton.
bed. Dr. B. L. Beitman, the originator Monroe United Etates Inspeclor H
r t. f mm ,rm,,h .v. i Silverwood, of th-bureau of animal in
. , . , v dustrv, is in this section looking after
, rrtZi Vnr rr,l rf Pitman. Kverl band of eep that were report
who is a Socialist, had been making
announcements of his intention to hold
a parade of "hobos" and "unemploy
ed" despite the warning given by Chief
ed to be infected. The Federal govern-
1 ment is woraing with state and county
; officials to enforce the dipping laws and
clean up all nnds ol enetp wmcn give
of Polici fchipy that no march through ! elffat' "5? oi in? lnitcU
and last night thousands of circulars lt tt.e ol dipping whh
? j i i f ha K&A rocnlfa l vail a
were distributed through tbe downtown LT . t;. j " , u Z. L
tnct, calling upon all men out oi
impa
tion regarding the constmtt'en of dip-
work
to assemble at 2 o clock on the lake
front. Tbe policemen early in the day
reiterated their statement that the
march would not be permitted, and di
rected that all the police force be held
in reserve at tbe various stations.
PLOT IS DISCOVERED.
Coup
Portugal Narrowly Escapes a
d'Etat by Republicans.
Lisbon, Jan. 24. An abortive at-
Tbe , tempt to overthrow the monarchy and
proclaim Portugal a republic was.
ac
It
is m-re than likely that quite a lot of
dip will be brought here before many
days.
j nipped in the bud last night by the
ot,.n Dromntaction of the government. The
over 30 years of age and subject to re- Pot was i organized by a small group of
moval at any time by ih governor
without previous notice and shall have
tbe rank of captain.
The bill provides that when, in tbe
judgment of the governor, a state of riot
exists and tbe public safety is endan
gered, it shall be the duty of the gov
ernor to itsue a proclamtion declaring
martial law and until the same shall
be revoked, the state police shall have
fall and absolute power to take any
Eteps necessary to restore peace and
order.
Another Bert-'on empowers the super
intendent of p lice toorranize a r-serve
force not to er-eed 250 men. The
rales and discipline of the United
States army shall, bo far as practicable,
constitute tbe rales and discipline of
the state police.
China Still Resists Japan.
Pekin, Jan. 23. -Tbe intimation that
Japaa is ready to permit extension of
be ascertained the plan wa to assassi
nate Premier Franco and then depend
for success upm street risings, support
ed by secret Bepabliian and labor or-
! 1 :tU 1.V .a
vclvers.
The conpplrators intended to take ad
vantage of various festivities to carry
I out the coup d'etat. The royal family
was at Villa iciosa, entertaining tbe
duke of Abruzzi. 3Iost of the army
and navy officeis who were in the city
were attending a gala performance at
the theater, while many of tbe chief
functionaries of state were present at a
magnificent ball at cne of the legations.
Little Snow in Mountains.
Albany Less enow is reported in the
mountains of this part of the state this
year than for a great many years.
This winter only the highest peaks and
ridges are covered, while the valleys,
even though far np in the mountains,
are free frvm snow. Reports from the
upper valley and headwaters of tbe
South Santiam river are to tbe effect
that there is no snow at all now on tbe
j ridges and in canyons where tbe snow
is usually seven or eight feet deep in
' January.
Meeting of Fruitgrowers.
Albany An educational meeting for
fruitgrowers will he held here Tuesday,
January 28, under the direction of the
Linn County Horticultural g'wiety. M.
O. Lownsdale, presidt-nt of the Wil
lamette Valley Applegrowers' associa
tion, and L. T. Reynolds, secretary of
the same ascociation, and ex commis
sioner of horticulture, will be speakers.
Mr. Lcwnsdale will give a practical
demonstration of how to pack apples
for the market.
Mrs. Stoesselja Grafter.
St. Petersburg, Jan. 24. Testimony
showing the straits of the civil popula
tion of Port Arthur during tbe seige
was given at the court martial of Gen
ral Sfcrweel todav bv Colonel Vershin-
the Hsin Min Tan railroad to the north in. According to Colonel ershinln
with Japanese capital has aroused re- mere existence was a luxury, for clvil
newed opposition on the part of tbe iane. Prices were enormous, a cow cost
Chinese government, which is determ- 1800. a pie 1500 and eggs tl each. He
ined to teet tbe pledges made by Japan J testified that Madame Etoessel had i
in the matter of the restoration of Man- j large herd of cattle and a flock of chick
churia. Hsn Shib Chang, viceroy of j ens and charged exorbitant prices
Manchuria, is again urging the thrcne
to sanction a loan of 10,000,000 taels
for the purpose of Increasing the effica
cy of the new Chinese administration
of Manchuria.
Shortlr before the surrender, be
she attempted to dispose of these.
said,
Fleet Salts From Rio.
Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 23. To tbe
booming of guns and the cheers of
thoueands on the accompanying pleas
ure craft, tbe American warships sailed
from Rio yesterday afternoon, bound for
Print a Arenas in Magellan straite. Ten
days will bring the fleet almost midway ! cesses and it
on its 14.000 mile cruise to San Fran
deco, and the ships and the men car
rled with them the Godspfed and
good wishes of the whole Brazilian
people.
Woman Suffrage for Michigan.
Lansing, Mich., Jan. 23. The con
atitutional convention committee on
elections unanimously reported out last
night a proposal granting woman suf
frage, with a recommendation that it
be paSMd.
Rent Strikers Arrested.
Boyle, Irelan, Jan. 24 . Tweny con
stabulary visited the Geevsgh district
early today and took into cufctody 20
men charged with unlawful assembly
aud riot and having interferred with
tbe mails. Every one of the 20 prison
ers was taught in bed. The landlords,
against whom a "no rent" combination
ha? been organized, had sent out pro-
was the mails bearing
these documents that were interferred
with by the men arrested today.
Restriction on Emigration.
Honolulu, Jan. 24. Japan Consul
Saito has received a cablegram from
Foreign Minister Havaehi notifying
him that, beginning February 1, tbe
coolje Japanese labor re who have been
permitted to emigrate to Hawaii are
those who are returning and who are
immediate relatives of tboie who are
i there.
Veteran Thresher Qjits.
Pendleton After a career of 33 years
as a threshing machine man, Joe Sny
der, of this city, is selling out hie large
outfit of threshers and horses at public
auction and will retire frcm the busi-
neas permanently, tie is known as one
of tbe mot energetic thresher men in
Eastern Oregon and has perhaps made
the longes runs each season cf any man
in the county. He will retire to a
small farm on the Umatilla river west
of Pendleton.
HAS SEED EtS PEAR.
Some Fruit for 20 Years On-
known to Scientists
Fendleton, Not suspecting tht s
eedlrtis prar was anything out of tbe
ordinary, R. L Oliver, a prominent
ruitiaitwr two mle wt of this city,
has been crowing pears ol that nstute
'or tw drtades. Mnsh publicity ha
been given during the past thrre
months to a seedless pear discomed by
A. I. Mr.scn. Tbe tree bearing the
-eedJrss pear on the Oliver fatm neat
ibis cirv was growing on uie
when he bought it, 2 years ago.
pear? on the Olivrr tree diner
cription irom tnoe oi
larm. being very large and
The
in ae
the Mason
resembling
tbe Flemish Bauty more man "'.'
other variiev. They are entirely eed
Jes and have only the slightest tracing
ol core, being in effect cureless ns well
a; seedless. The fltwb is fine grained
and olid, the flavor is good and tbe rx-ar
has many claims for popularity aside
from bng a seedless and coreless vari-t-ty.
The tree bears late, the fruit
ripening in October.
Where tbe tree came from is not
known. The farm with tbe orhard on
It was purch-ped from a nurseryman,
who set the orchard out.
SCHOOL FOR CONVICTS.
Prison Reformers Wltl Ask Permit to
Try Scheme.
Salem The superintendent of tbe
etate prison, the governor ol urrjon,
Chaplain St. Pierre and Portland
friends of prison reform have agreed
on a plan loi tne coneirnsruun oi u
aseemblv hall and night school build
ing that is to be added to the peniten
tiary by consent of tbe next legislature.
It Is to accommodate about blni per
sons and besides serving as a chapfl
and amusement hall will be a school
room ana have recitation rooms con
nected with it.
It ie to be located as an add;tion to
the east wing of tbe prion, and will
be built of brick made by the convicts.
The prisoners aie te do all the con
struction work themselves, and thus rt-
dnce the cost to the ttate to a m nl-
mum.
Many of the prisoners can neither
read nor write, and tho work that is
being undertaken has the indorsement
of the Prisoners Aid society of this
state.
SPYING ON OUNH.
Two Japana-e Placed Under Arrest
at Fort Stevens.
Fort Stevens, Or., Jan. ZS.-Cnster.
n.Uon was caused yeatetday by the caj
SHtwo Japanese ho war. found
lowering In the west battery of Fort
9tThTs'entry, while walking hl pc
to the west batte.y. suddenly came up
on two Japanese who were lk'jv.B
the parapet of tbe battery. As this
p,.Tis unfrequented, except by .racial
Lrnvsslon from the district artillery
iomTnander, the sentry hid behind a
Srjbox nd watched their more.
SL Seeing then, point to the dlf.
ferent guns and emplacements ami look
ing over the situation In general, the
sentiy took the men into custody and
marched them back to the uialn pt.
They were then Interviewed by the dis
trict adjutant general, B. H. Wool,
who could obtain no ratisfactory expla
nation for their trespassing.
Although nothing of an Incriminat
ing nature could bo found uton their
persons. Indications are that they wore
at the post for the purpose, ol obtaining
plans and sketches oi wie uiuerum no
tifications and modes of defense.
The Japanese were vety well dressed
and serm.d to be abore tho aveage in
appearance and intelligence The fact
of tbelr being in the west battery, prob.
ably the roost important battery on the
Pacific cc?t, makes the situation much
rooiesenous than it would otherwise
be. The battery consitta of six 10-inch
rifles and two 6-inch rapid nre gun?,
and is considered to be one of the mot
potent factor in the defense oi tnia
part of the ccaft.
HALL WAS SLOW.
FULTON If Ui
.... uwmn
nan list,
FORCED OUT OF RACE l
u
Tells How Ha W. I-
n.ii octauiB Of Veiled th,
of Indictment.
Portland. Jan. 9ko. .
CCDS ftt .
VVMla;IPlJ kill
lta1l.Mf.VM .
niony of Geotge C, Brownoll '
dent of Ihe Oregon siai .
.7 "TOicjjrt
atato. Brownell testified tl.t U
forced to withdraw fioui the L
appointment tw Unltel SUtwi .11
ior wregon in juua tHvaute of
iiatlnna nf Halt 11... .
me Mi..
mib pustwsion ot cvltlenct a,
luowne r inuirtnn.nt .
ll ffftM I IfAiffln Ia.i.4 f. 1 '
blo. Tlio dethroned lcss of cw'
coumy ponwca ruruier Uitlfied u
iihuiii ivi iuu juuBnumni .in.
repiwiouiieni, wnicn he t. i.
to maao. fccnaioia Mithtl..i
. . .... HWj W
ity irom prosecution for Ilm.n
tho latter'a former law r ,
Campbell, also of (ackmtl
The nnrnosA of ftrou-n.nt.
wnicn was mmiuiM nvor it,. .1
Wisconsin Men Want Timber.
Klamath Falls A party of four from
Wiwonsin have left here with local
guides and timbtr cruisers for tbe tim
ber near BIy. A great del of Interest
is taken in their movements, as it is
announced they are here in tbe interest
of a big land deal. They left for tbe
timber equipped with everything need
ed in a winter camp in the woods, in
cluding snow shoes. People owning
claims in that region expect to be able
to dispose oi them.
New Bank Buitaing; H Boms.
Barns The Harnev County Xatkmal
bank took adrantage of Sunday to move
into its new etone building, .hich ie
now undergoing the finishing toadies
on tbe interior. This is cne of the
handsomest and most srjb?taotial Ftr c
tares in the state, built of the stone
which is plentiful in tbe hill opnn
which the city of Burns f-Uwis. The
room heretofore occupied b this bank
will be now added to the mercantile
home of N. Brown &. Soae.
Declined to Arrest Illegal Foncers ana
Filed Civil Suit.
Twtt.rwV Jan. 22. necial Agent ' obiection of couniel for tK. .1.1.
Edward W . Dixon, win invesuKnwu , was 10 corroooraie the chirifB ef
inn ipiwrieo un , mmw iti; utnumi tiau m
ffncinirnf nabbo lands in Whreler ! dlctment In that Hall contrftiw t
county by the fintte Creek wnu, Live er's oio lor senator In return fc,
stock 4 Lumtr company, was ine im- lanuro to prosecute fctelwtr i&d U
t . I It.ll ll.u. nr m C w l.M I.. II.. t II.. II ...
tercay in in iibji-jjb wuriiv uj rnwniuK uui. nan nttn Iiliij
trial in the United States court. 8pe- dlstilct attorney to in'linidile 1
cial Agent Loom is related the result of and tc force them to iodone taj
his invettigatlons ami tetiiiieu tnai port hlra lor reappolntrasnt,
while he bad recommended toe crim
inal prosecution of W. W. Steiwer,
Hamilton II. Hendricks and probably
Clarence II. Zachary, of tho Butt
Creek company, hie recommendations
were disiegarded by Hall, who subse
quently filed a civil suit only and after
wards piopoed to stipulate with the
f (.u TlnMA riMr minmnf K I nmM mi ill.lriAl iiaii,..1..-i.
DT WHICH LUC EUll has vj w ui'tlF-u I UK Yiumull UI 111c (Sit in IIS Mh
they removed tbe unlawful fences ana. erx-ciflc Inttnc".
made it poslblo for other settlers to J W. V. Steiwer, prdmf H
have access to the lands that had been Batte Creek company, comjHl
Improperly inclosed. Dixon wa on the dtrrct testimony vetterday uti rJl
stand whtn court adjourned yeateidoy cn'sa-examlrei this momins. rhl
1 contention by Ifenev haj ln 1
i! hv lh iffctliTinnr fit Cl.l- '
pany b uirriumi anu or inat of En
..11 -... .1 1 it
1 iuu iiinmum ui Ullier WIIOMM 1
I day to show that Hall, together 1
morning.
KEEP COOLIES HOME.
Lemleux Announces Japanese Policy
Toward Canada
Ottawa Ont., Jan. 22. Postmaster
General Lemieux in tho houe yester
day made a report on his recent mis
sion to Tokio. Mr. Lemieux declared
that, as a result of hie negotiation!
with the mikado's government, an
effective cluck had U-en put on tho
emigration of
was of such a MvnibloehiririwM
nvmi 11 nmi il was rniinu rim tvia.
... ! . S
he had tho Interview with Hill.
WORK FOR UNEMPLOYED
Cheap Salt for Oregon Sheepmen
Pendleton Oregon woolgrowers have
purchased 50,000 shares of stock in the
salt plant owned by tbe Idaho growers.
By this purchase of ttcck in tbe mine
or plant, the Oregon sheepmen will re
ceive 600 tons of salt annually at just
exactly what it coetB to mine it and lay
it down at its destination. At present
prices this means a saving of 3 per
ton, which is quite an item in the
course of a year. The plant is located
at Ogden.
Weyerhaeusers Buy Tirrber,
Oregon Cily The Northern Pacific
railroad has sold to the Weyerhaeuser
Land company 19,280 acres of land in
Clackamas county. The deed has just
been recorded here, but the price is not
stated. The land is mostly timbered
and runs along tbe west end of Clacka
mas county, from tbe Clackamas river
to the southern boundary.
Gets State Contract.
en; spinach, 6c per pound; sprooU, 8c
per pouna; squasn, ll yAc per pound;
lomaioee, per box.
Onions 1.852.16 per hundred.
Potatoes &0a75c Der hundred. d.
Hvered Portland; sweet potatoes. 13.25
3.50 per cwt.
Butter Fancy creamery, 303&c per
puuuu.
Poultry Ayeragoldhens, 12gl2c
per pounn; mixea cnicten. lkrul v.-
spring chickens. 1213c; roosters. Rfo
10c; dreefed chickens. 14c; tnikevs,
Jive, 1416c; dressed, choice, 17(5,18c':
geese, live. 910c; ducks, 16i;C;
pigeons, 75c3itl; squabs, fl 60(3)2.
r,ggs rrean ranch. candJtd, 27&c
per dozen.
Veal 75 to 125 pound, 09Hc;
125 to 150 pounds, 7c; 150 to 200
pounds, 5(S,8Sc.
Pork Blosk, 75 to 160 pou.s, Gfo
7c; packers, 67c.
Hops 1907. nrime and Knif
Salem On opening bids for lumber 7 bio per Donnd: olds. lf2 rr rJ.i
the state board awarded Ihe contract for Wool Eastern Oregon average betit'
tliA .nnnlplnif nl ol a inotllnllAn. irk 4 1, m 1 . .. I
-no euj.uA Bifiu luoiauuuiio ,u uio juijj.w ki poiinu, acroroing lo shrink
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat Club, S5c; Blnettem, 87c:
valley, S5c; red. 83e
0tg No. 1 white, t27.50g.2S: gray.
$27.50(S.t.'8.
Barley Feed. $270 per ton; brew
ing, ?32; rolled, 2930.
Corn Whole, $32.50; cracked.
t32.50.
Hay Valley timothy, No. 1, 118
per ton; Eastern Oregon tlmoothy. $21
22; clover, 1S; cheat, 15; grain
nay. xio16; alfalfa, U5; vetch. H.
Fruits Apples 1132.60 per box;
pears, II 25111.75(3 per box, cranber
ries. tS(o41 per liarrel.
Vegetahies Turnips. 75c per sack;
carrots, G5c per sack; bete, U per
rack; beans, 20c per pound: rubhut'P.
New York Uses i houwndi toiW
Sncw
New York. Jan. 25 yew Yrrti
.1 ( tntt IKl.ll nnt nf a I IV A nl Kit Ik
f r ' - - - -
me japanero irom un uuirr, rj ijr'n -
wall to Canada aud thai he received la U Have ten t lon lare,
iKniHm-i- that tliH JiruncKi nnt'rn. tho'OUL'hfarea t tl 6 mU'lOflf M
meat was not only anxious to meet piled high with dilft that irsprtU
Canada's wishes in the matter of re- progrrei of man and heat mJ m
strictint? dlfBct wmkMntinn l.nt fovanl. otxin dUtrlde have tlnl nn ilm
ed soeh emiL'ration am nn rootiAmta lf-s and vehicle. Mnrciltlllv, lU
A. T 1 . w. .... I . 1 Im taifLlaisTi larfTHBI
rm Tu in Cnrtn nt Mntti-htt turn ami In 114 JdMV K?f1
air. Lemieux urlelly staled tho comen nj uir imnw iin i"
rjtntos nr nnti. iinmun iwiin.. in it. i. i nnmn nrmi men in iuu um ,r
Ish Colombia, which culminated in the sought employment from urtB
riots there, and reviewed the various
treaties and conventions with Japan.
By treaty the Japanese wore unequiv
ocally given the fame right as any
Brithb sobjf'ct in Cannua and the teal
cause of the recent agitation wa the
hioad interpretation of thin treaty by
eouie enierprumg emigration corn pan.
. ... L --A ta&
im.nrt i.nni'v mill n i a i. . ww -
i'.A .i.f.oi niA.Hinii npniriniriii in
rvl 1ft non Hhnvfllem. the tracliw
. - , r ... !.
rai ri l hh rrinnv iiiiiii. auu
other earned many do'tars
hnliWn hv clnining off walks.
..naiiAnKm nvflpirm iiiitk.11.
ice nu uu uju iniiu ui b i&( II nn. I imuiuo mm. iiu.n. -
.i.i. t .1 . i,.liiniM anil IIBn
derstaoding with Japan that the latter
would restrict emigration that purlin
ment gave JU sanetiou to tho treaty.
Push Currency Reform
Chicgo, Jan. 22 A campaign of
education was deeiJed upon by the cur
rency cotumifteiun of the American
Bankere' asiociation at ibj rnrt-llnc in
1c per pound: cauliflower. t2Si2.25 (-'hicago lait week. Tho coiiimlnslnn
doten; celery, $3.25(23.50 per crate; dpfciree to have its bill read and under
onione, lBQ,20c per doten; parsley, 20c ,BK)0(1 mhny peona who, it is he
per doren; pfas. 10c per pound; pep-' Uoved, can be reached In no other way.
pers, 81 7c pr pound; pampkins, 1 ,In addition, etate bank associations
IJic per pound; radishes, 20c rr doz-wul el to communlcHto with
tnlstakahle opportunity to woir.
v ui ia i pi a rM h 1 1 1 r i . ii iiii uiuv
their lodgings.
Curtis Lumber company, whose bid
was $37 per
bidder.
carload below tbe
valley, 1820c per pound, aceord-
nsotalr, eholce, 29
next, In to fineness:
1 80e per pound.
tneir congressmen and senators. The
large commercial bodies throughout tho
country will be invited to appoint com
rnittees to ccntlder the question.
Examining Stockbrokers.
San Francisco, Jan. 2-. Several
stock brokers were witnesses' before tho
grand jury yesterday afternoon, when
that inquisitorial body reconvened to
resume it Investigation intolhu wreck
ing of the California Slate Deposit .V
TrtiBt enmpany. The broker
qmstlonwl leganling their accounts
with the hank in an attempt to trace
sorn ;f the miscing -eonrltlea and to
earn if lhe are Unv Milninmvl
on the books.
Indictment'
T,..l.,.ll nl tha imolvent V
i vnu n m it ' ...w u
o.f ...u .t. Tpmi rnintiifi
morning before Superior Jode
a-keil, through Ills ,tor"r''':
trlct Attorney Lewis F BjW?
. tti.ll.tmAnl atralnit him w
.-i..i i.iv rtv nf the kudo r-
liiiDrrii utvHucu ii. w j
...i. i. i i.A inittplmenll wri
nuu ,iiiiiu i.iu II i
argnment that a personal fw m : JJJ
od Into their flndlnRS nu tf itw
hml feeling of malice toward t .
fondant.
ki.. ,.nihin for Ceo"';
iui nkbuun. .l.l
... .... im it c
at-nmiiin aiatrnni ' .. ..i
a-.,i if., pyimmisfloner "t..
i i.i i ' iinn w h tne j
i . i. .-.ni a train
that unuer
Labor Union Bank a Failure.
Chicago. Jan. 22 Tim nffi.tr. r n .
Commonwealth liuot A Savings tank,
an Institution organized two ver ...A
a atiHIy union lalKir bank, nro U) te
o ui'I up. Thi- exnerlment im mat t.n
abKsUioi.li rs alKint tO.000. Tlie chief
i -n on ior a iaric ol
u
butlneee.
Chlneo
It waa sliown
law omcera ui .,n
strlrtly accountable (or t"fl
it f .... almir Ilia a.
a . r m a in aaa-aju. . .
to nrevean"'
hie euro waa
of the act.
taken
inui UBWH '- nl
i tan. av
incai pinni or mo ,ka flrft
worKa win u . a- u
i if ii nr a lanir nf . . . ... iniirEiiii"
. .. . BUlw,,B whs mil in feunmrv ior a
nim nai not ptogreeie ,fn. The force which In IW- a
ri 1 1 mm v ava . a i a . . - . n kaaJl
j ' t uk lu nniHr frisa iisnaiii.. a vr ...aiine nv urn w
v - vhvwb w iv aa n as. nil atii im mi i.i h m ir I au umi