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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1908)
H STATE ITEMS OP INTEREST CAMPAIGN. WILL' 'CEMENT CANAL. BUILD 800N TO PORTLAND. Nprtborn Pacific WW Oonstruct Point Dofmnce Line.' Tacoinn, Wah June 3.Fr6m a rc- 111.1.. ....... il. . ,ti . iiu.ic suurcc vhc intormaiion comes that the Northern Pacific will at once complete the purchase of the right of way for the Point Defiance Hue. Deals PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS IN BRIEF WORK OF BOYS. 1 n..trlcts Can- Scepngo OousoBWashout on Umatilla 1 J''. b"nt JPlto(f for over a neitriciB r o 7i mi. ycar (or the Portland cut-off arc to be ...... Acts. 0""""' . ,r,rrill.t Irrigation Ditch. Saturday, May '3d. Washington, May 30, The demo crats filibustering in the House to the Pendleton. A section of the main necessary to connect with the main eTnLl Kr'nv cl,t:0.ff1a4rcft0 be end, and La Folfcttc having led a rec ?,L".A In the senate, the six- ,it Tkd?P iSoattho oloo- feed canal of the Umatilla Irrigation ' ","c ?ut." o thc city s t0 bc Pur ... ii,n nWI'io n1, " . .1 . . .... ....... . i Chased at mice. iirko tl-onoxtroimcu. projee out u cct n length was Alt ncy c,-r, M b mW tJ nave become connected with thc Northern Pacific leital denartment and constantly R,,v'n Pfsona! charge of the closing us soil at'? ",e Point Defiance deals. Before rack is i'l rciurn to lacotna recently. Mr. ono from washed out between Foster and Echo, . ... nn in urogun wic c.wic ui mc vyushuui ucing sccp- juve : ane water,, wliiclt haft r t & 'T ..wtlsinir Plan dwjncd through the porous fi wfi b! wllliln a few feet of the efciml at itatfe "d " hll Jd. xjvii uuii, uiiuiucjr iur uic urcai nionii em at Spokane, and is in close touch with the Hill interests. The Point Defiance line and the tun nel will be built by the Northern Pa cific and Great Northern jointly. The completion of thc north bank road to Vancouver, makes the extension of the line to Tacoma an immediate necessity. tDili"B' " :. wm bo wiinin a icw icct pi tne canal at tliat Spopu'ar iu S the future, point, and the grade has been softened J .&$9J3!! IS.' M half inlteby the seepage. CkicIW u thc government cnguiecrs nave dc- Tusd to n"01"1 "n il urcH, nntl cided to cement a section of the canal Mm,m9T?lt $A &- tl,crc h is ftlmatcd H will cost llSW'i n.louu cdly W1.100 to complete the cement work w nhitorv owoet i v ... a..u..K UVT 8rt will " I. :omo of n5r me iracKS, uic company ha '5I"'.S trnck. wa,kc" constantly ther, tieci.u:,nnCC5.sarlly ,;mosi co"' - s ere for several months. All trains li.ive . ... M.iter of campaign run slowly ; over 'the place for some u.Mr in i "TV. i luinrtrt.. I llliic. v,uuy rcwnirii will UC maue on v- . i.oro. inc v. i. ii.icr, wnicr win ue turned off thc feed canal while the re pairs are iii progress. ... Ifl II n v v ---- - . . ikA inw. uiiu i to Up tBiWP?.' "I, wUh,n JO ' .V rrlmnry or gonoroi ' rJZrlLtion tcx eaui- Pooso Chasos Horsothlevos. linker Citv. In the enmitrv nnntli .i.n ...inxispn for which of IIuntlnRton officers are chaninir a 'JmsmbI. Candidates mo band of horscthicves, who have been AIM I" c?e "uV ntrllnllon. W'r rr.V.mlt. for tho pur- claime r.?tho votors Information Uakcr county, with thc probable hone -J1 ' ... nt n xltllltllllM I nrrt ninir in 4nllia..f nunl.i I. 1. I r. ...... ! - .. " . , u the thieves are headed for ".IVuiD each caniiumio 10 pn of ncing aiile to reach a trai (iiPe .. . . ' ,(ly H,,0nd In a in the last few weeks many (t!a i" .,, 0f 0110 tinulni lff 1inrci in. I lirr I nscontl Oregon, I Miiilldiite iiy uponu hi in the last icw weeks many report .f. u rr. "n . i - '. i mt tm ot ono yearn na ury. nlcHr SOme tunc ago and later par- i enmiMnto may spenu i donetl by Ujvcrnor Chamberlain has a u I m il 'v i . : . . I T (. -----( " -" . . m.iaia r., ... ... . . .t V tWB tnBl I i I U1,C,,,,K ",c manner nicy L -in hereafter bo limited to were a few years aco.'when the tax- itoro ot SAVE LIVES OF BABIES. "L .. 4500 In a Konerul cam' money and effort to capture them. I w - no Cool Flndc Oil. . . . j. i 'CITIZENS TAKE iNlTiMivt. Marshfield.Thc stir over oil in - uoos coiiniy. jiucccsriuuv nciu aown j. in n.iUft rvionov io im-uur Rcvcrui wvcivn wasi, 11.15 rcacucu 1 -" . in c r ft rv t iin r iirn i ?i r rr nnnmp hm provsSiuslaw oar. . . , n . fiitiif.-The citizens of the Sius- ,CCJ, lcrc on investigating missions, "'.f it., wiiet nf Line conn-I .....i ......!:. in.i:..:.i...i. t..... ! ....illiu fnr I . ... . .? . hftom nK uivu t.....r w i riuieiiv occn isKini; onuons lor scv- ' ..nt m imnrm'c inc liar ai I Aot.xii nil Utm L-il nf th SlUS nw riVCr SO VCS- I mtntrlr km. rtmilntv uml rri ln h.i-n l nut or in WIWIiilil 'ici.iy. l ..,niititfi n ntinv nlnrrt Armmrl ! .1.. .. riiKil tr rniir I 11-.. i ... 1 1 -..nr.. !....!.. jpiaa i uiii'ftv""' . , 1 .oijs nay iuuii..iiiwii. uni.iciiti . in imnri rn.iri . . . ...r....' 1 1 . ' . .1 ... I. ..MM A t IN. I i (I let coumy ijinK . . - .r n.Mintiina fnr Hfl nr I . . ... ..... i. k (lie nlfmrv Willi I jm, .iu v ... -- 1 . (.'T-l I.. 1. i-m.i; i.in. ihi mrimn 1 Jilitiii. 1 utit sttiua iu uc tWmer. It thought oy the ijiieMion 01 my .ihu ., ..,., uu ... ' r .1.. ttnn nnn I rrnnr Clmmberlaiti. "anil I am dcenlv in. ....1.. . utu nnri 1 if 1 an 1 txi 10 inc nconic lur inc iiikii . . ... :.i 1.1- ....1 i.ihiir. link iirfi limn nir i ui h 111 1 mm rniiciiiprinr ki jii i ia,utii. iv.,.wi. a.. mvw. ....... - mm im .. v..r.- . i..s .' c... II. Imrin r-ltllrill-f Inn I aiiriUUIC HIV' cictuuii iu 111c Jl.uv- .... . . . I ..... V T . ... n . . ...MM .MIllll.MIV m, It II liopca oy 111c umc 1 mw ; ' 1 1. .1 . 1.. .n.i. , i. rnnniiirriinT inn ovcrwiiciminu innuriiriucu I ic ii.iiiu.ia. w........rl - - - - . - . fi t 1.. .-1.. I T?Mi1lif-in mninnlv 111 till StaiP. anil cork and push it to completion. Had CaKc stucK to tnai principle as . . ' . . .... 1 1. I ..r,1tr 1 1 , .lrltfMi nil nr rllfl iki me iniercsi on inc uonus 1 o..v....i ....v. ...v. - 1 !. !. I . 11... . I I. .,.-.. hf. wnlllrl lnv iv rm nut 113.11(111 plperlaps 25 cents per thousand nown. mi ini iiimnr Tiur 1 nriiiiriri 11111 a i urn nn nltirr firlirli-s .Knorti.il Open UatOi at MermiSIOn. atketewnsat the mouth of the Pendleton. With hundreds of en- liTti, uicr a suiKiiik' iuiiu cuuiu 11c 1 inns anuc cxcuriuni3. in Hiiiiiumin. Riui initio nm. tu.iv In nnv nlf tlirl.mil lilnl ruoTlhrr nrpv.lllincr. the llC.lU imIi .-I .1.... i. -. . ... . .1... 1 h 1 . r . 1. . t mi.ii . .r.(Vfiff.M nrn. iBiiriDc expense 01 uiiiiunig wiciicci were xnrown open ai iuihihiuh jwoald be borne by the Indus- last week. An excursion train ot six en otectiy bcnclitcd by thc work. coaches left this place, Hearing a large number ol representative uusmcss Reinri Bm Rlu. men mul fnrmers. ns well as repre KUmath FalU-The secretary oMf",VM 1fr?mti-15!,,ton' FretwT' Bltaennf ha rrirrtnl th l.t.la mil viuii.u. ....... lit Cltlr lll-c rlnni n ,-irl nf M I uiaa n irneai on oro ect. on ne. rvionmouin rani rroiKin "hui tint it the hi u h htMirr tnaitliir Knlnm 'l'hn Orccron railrond commis the fact tint land owners in that sloti hnti ordered racn nave still five per cent more nt Monmouth, j W to sign un to bring the total tip on tho question . reqmreu u per cent. The two freight depot, Wi lobmitted were by Mahoncy ,ciSjn Francisco, I115.77P, and PORTLAND MARKETS, to; Bfoi., of Winncmticca. $188.- W The plot lids, or do the work by force Ulissian. 88c; bluestem, 02c; valley, I v 1 V Ana arm . . . .. . ..Il.il - UOnn Hnmmm . I l . " " " . ' . - w rT ' . rine ncw railroad up uats wo. 1 wnuc, ii.au r nuyuuia river rnm Ilrnwiicuillo I irmw 97 ? lurvcycd. Work on the line MillntufTs Tlran. 820 ncr ton: mid wi commence soon The line will dlings, $30.50; shorts, country, $28.50; ,1 v.u juiiui urownsviuc ann 1 city, 9s0.au; wncav anu uam. ...w4. tltt for .iliout ?n mil.. cot nn vaucy, ordi- Now York Philanthropists Plan Sys tematic Campaign. New York, June 3. Physicians and representatives of 50 hospitals, char itable and municipal organizations, nurseries and diet kitchens banded themselves together at a meeting held at thc department of hcalrli to co-operate with Health Commissioner Dar lington in a campaign against mortal ity among the infants this summer. Every agency known to medical and sanitary science will be emoloycd to reduce the death rate in the next four months. According to thc plan adopted each bureau will be divided into districts so that there can be no overlapping of territory. As many milk depots, Chysicians and nurses as needed will c 'supplied to each district. It was also decided to issue cards of instruc tions to mothers, which, it is said, will be radically different to those sent out before. The cards will be distributed by thousands. LINERS EARN BIG SUBSIDY. ticth congress adiourncd for the ses sion at 11:50 o'clock tonight, ,Thc last bills wore signed by the president be fore 11 o'clock, and both houses, which had with difficulty maintained a quorum, scurried to their homes. Washington, May 30. Amid scenes of excitement vclf-night unparalleled in thc senate chamber, the La Follettc filibuster collapsed a little after 4 o'clock this afternoon, and thc cur rency bill was passed by a vote of(43 to 22, four republican senators voting in thc negative. Washington, May 30. Among thc bills passed at today's session of thc house were the following: Providing life-saving apparatus on the Farallon Islands, off California; granting pensions on the surviving officers and enlisted men of the Texas volunteers, and providing for compen sation to government employes for in juries received while in the perform ance of their duties. Several pension bills also were passed. Cunard Gets 8750,000 a Year on Mauritania and Lusitania. Railroads In Fear. Washington, June 5. Newspaper hammering of the plan to increase rates has resulted in compelling thc railroads to desist therefrom, appar ently. The announcement was made at the office of thc interstate com merce commission today that the commission had information that ncw tariffs would bc filed July 1. The law compels that trcw tariffs shaH bc filed a month in advance of thc time new rnte nre to eo into effect. June has passed, and no increased tariffs have been filed, indicating that the plan announced after thc trunk line meeting at Ncw York, looking to in creased rates beginning July 11, has Occn abandoned. Thc shippers yic- tnrv in this matter is wholy credited to thc newspaper publicity, which has been persistent throughout thc country against increases.. PUT MARINES ON GUARD. Youthful Robbers. C6nffi.8, toHqldlng Up Great Northern. 4 Great Falls, Mont,, June' 2.Thc hold-up of thc northbound Great Northern train at the stockyards, about a mile and a half from this city, was the work of thrce( boys, who now occupy cells in thc city jail. A fourth youth, who admits having as sisted in planning the hold-up, but Emergency May Not Arise. WjiBhintiron. Juno 0. Treasury of ,i..t...l tnAnv nftnr n at nd v nf xt.... t.. n...Tt. wf - new ium, juuc j. K'K-"'"tho new currency law, thero is notning turbine steamers Lustiania and Maure-,, ,hc casuro which saya that clearing tania have earned for the Cunard , Hg0 certficatC8 aro illegal. They also Steamship company an annual subsidy I cx s the opinion that not a dollar of of $750,000 a year, according to a cable , U auUl0riz0d emergency currency will from Liverpool received today by the r b0 JgSUCUt Shouid an emergency New ork representatives of the line. ari thcy thnk that clearing house Thc message stated that the British lccrt;ucatcS instead of highly taxed Government announced in parliament , ,,,.v wni,t ha rrnortcil yesterday that the two great steam- 4o aaJn; Tho treaaury department is ships have fulfilled all conditions of .; tnr .;nn.nno.OOO in cmer- the subsidy agreement. The conditions tj,,,, notefl in bank for were that the shins should make Zi.aayb&6k which might apply for tbcm knots an hour for a trans-Atlantic ', rAtniinti0ng.. i - The Mauretania has averaged 24.86 knots an hour westbound, and 24.42 eastbound, The Lustiania has aver aged 24.83 westbound and 23.52 east- bound. LEAVES JURY TO DECIDE. New PostageSRates. Washington, Juno 6. Uncle Sam can writo to John Bull more frequently next falli for after October 1 it willicost but 2 centH for each letter instead of 5. Announcement was made today at tno ofllco of the postmaster ccneral that an , . , . -'agreement haa been perfected by which Courts Refuse to Dismiss Charge of ,uUer rato be'twccri the United Grafting on Capital. States, England, Ireland and Scotland Harrisburg, Pa., June 3; Judge will bo reduced from 5 cents to 2 cents. Kunkel, in the Dauphin county court, j Tho charge will means a saving of today refused to take the capitol con-1 much money, ns tho trans-Atlantic spiracy case from thc jury, and all five mails hnvo been increasing rapidly in defendants will tnerciorc sianu inai. , voiunio The decision was a keen disappoint ment to the defense. Immediately after the ruling the de fense opened its case. Ex-Attorney General HcnscI outlined the defense, it. he snnke for all the defend ants, and denied collusion or falsity in B Oregon railroad commis- ' of ,he metallic furniture of red that a hoarin ; bo had " sncw c .,ol M chafged by tlie , Juno 15, at 1:30 P. M., I The defense, he said, would on of a Southern Pnciflo .. th stcm of measure. towordiydie and Hollcy, This will liny-Timothy. Willamette V io great advantage to the town. 17 ner ton: Willamette Valley. open up a vast timber belt said nary, $15; Eastern Oregon, $18.50; C'he',n"t in .the state. Thc big mixed, $10;. clover, $U; alfalfa, $12; Jff tn "ver is about com- alfalfa, meal. $20. it....; .r,.u"'viuc win soon nave uressen Meats mors, inncy, oti- tC lights airaln Albanr Will Rniiui . hi..... ' SKS'Ly. ve. ti, pound; ordinary, 7c; large. Oc; veal, extra, 7jc; ordinary, 0c; heavy Be; mutton, fancy, 80c. . uuttcr extras, hoc pci i'w"i w I fr... A- linirr. 2f)r? Store. 1UC. P witale in tr c ,g small fliiU EggsCandled, 10i20c per dozen; :?"F5n"ve depot to enlace ll uncaiidled, 10c per dozen. ' ," ructure, fnllnwine t he ncti o i of Poultry Mixed ciuoKcns, tM : council in Vecuri an K Pxml Ian ,,cn ?13JC1 r00,StC IT lhe e railroad commsion c. cr9. 20c! l,roilcri,2iCi duc' i'ww depot hire he Zrclnnts 0,d' "18c' T,infS' "j35?5 ,aa htaw !,.,...;;. i, u,c n'srenams Braow. ?Zrt,rv.. n Ve. iflfffilSc for hens, . . -"I'l'Vllk. ll.Tve (lAPl.lnfl In mcnts was a proper one in all respects, and that it worked a saving to thc state. , Ajnorlcans Massacred. Teheran, June 3. More than 200 Christian Armenians have been massa cred by Kurds in renewed depreda tions in thc vicinity of Urumiah, and today that city is being besieged by the Kurdish tribesmen. Wholesale massacre and pillaging characterize the operations of thc Kurds through out a large district .surrounding Uru miah. While this alarming siiiwuun prevails on the frontier, there is the wildest excitement in Teheran. On every hand there is talk of impending war 'with Russia as a result of the Kurdish massacres. Hearst Has Gainod 107. New York, lune 3. In the recount of Votes of the Hearst-McCleilan elec tion of 1005 today, seven ballot-Doxcs 3', W all TheireaVterS "ft"? "cSC"i "Tox: choicc' u0; ortUnary' ' - ' Potatoes Old. Oregon, choice, ifOnco BueHnm 70f?i)0c net hundred. .andn.-r "V" 0 7. w", uon' . Knilts-Strawbcrrics. Oregon, nD nppointeu to so irrying on of the uincd to hold a tSWri0;'i ' nnwtlon w th. the "vetnbles -Turnips, f 1.B0 . per ..n. nr.rlint. $1 ftd OCT CTatC rma rcu, fi.Mw"- Mmnjit ee " ' V'J? Pound; nprico s. : - Umli U. i "I'l'uiiiicu IO SO- On nils Ca fo '"liritK. V "c ;arry"B on of the nrr Raek. nermtidas. $3 per crate; gar- ! I , n connecUon1 wi " he 1 5 fndlcton m ,i ti in?. l,ccn nc,d m Rack' carrots. 91.00(1.75; ieetsSl.78; 6clln confe, lne'f?' ,ni8nchR; pS'ilps ? 25; cabbage,' l.W0 per fcW l a. 1. h"eL W I U i beans,, iiQUle per l; h.d ... -uulit I 11 "Mi t V TT lilli. I tnTriirn " m fit II flf Tll-I IU1&VII l.m' vi carnivni rn... ...m i. datd .v. units win uiao Tounar Ch. . ..... " -"""uii m iviiiton, of tnh0,tific,L,,r" trurtVe. o tti itn 1mv totftf nlnnt. S0C f)Cf ID.i parsley, C5c per dozen; peas, 57c per nniind-'nennera. 20c ncr pound; rad ishes, 16c per dozen; rhubarb, 3c per pound; spinach, 3c per P0UIV'-. A Hops 1007. prime and choice, 5fi Oic per pound;, olds, 23c per pound. iin. Vr.i Oretron. average IYUUI kl ,!.- inl'llJle. I Will Send More Marines. Washington. June 5. Publication of thc United Press dispatch telling of the critical condition of affairs in the republic of Panama, aroused great in terest here, and it was announced to day that 200 additional marines have been ordered sent to the isthmus at once, with orders to protect Ameri cnti nrnnertv and IicId keen order at thc coming election. It is also planned to detail on the isthmus a large body of sailors being transferred to and from the Atlantic fleet if conditions do not improve before the election. Hitchcock Starts for Chicago. Washington, June 3. Frank H Hitchcock, one of the managers of the Taft campaign, will leave this city for Chicago tomorrow, where he will appear before thc national committee in the interest of Secretary of War Taft during tlie consiucrauun m tests for seats in the national conven Mr Hitehenck had a confer .,,. m.tnv with President Roosevelt at the White House, and later with Mr. Taft. Held as a Filibuster, Washington, Juno 6. Complying with nii renuost of tho state depart ment, tho minister of foreign affairs of tion of loos touay, neven , i0 has ordered tho arrest of F. from thc first assembly district s how Q mneyt formor president of tho Kx- a net gam ot tour voics iur i"""' .port Shipping company, or iiow jursuj, K. Hearst, wncn inc iu "".and tno uoiennon ai inu bkihuvi v.u.v. votes had been concluded for the day, , h na hor e!Up0, This informn 22 boxes nau oecu rctaiiv.ivw, tion eaino to tno uojmmuuiit n " .lim.'pfl n train of 20 for Hearst. aO ,.n.i, frmn Minister Dodiro at San Sal far, 4H uoxes nave uu vluior antou wcunusuny. the court, which give Hearst a gain of. 107. Plague Is Still Raging. Wnshintrton. Tune 4. The Amen can charge d'affaires at Caracas has Washouts In Montana Butte, Mont., June 3. Seventeen !UjvUcd the state department that overland trains on the miningim! ..uu sjncc May BS me uaie 01 mc Uncle Sam to bo Suro of Fair Elec tfon In Panama. Washington, June 1. The Panama who took no active part, is also a .. ...i.st, :- prisoner, inc quarci nave niauc presidential campaign, which is to . . ee . nnl., Tfl culminate in an election the first week namCs of the four boys are: Albert in July, has recently developed "rev- Hatch, aged 15; William Randall,. olutionary tendencies" to such an ex- aged 17; Harry Kheams, aged 15, ana tent as to.cause grave concern ndl'h'f.. the serious intention to employ severe ,,. nhMnf ,n, rrMfiWeii the hold- measures on the part of thc American Ln was olanncd and carried out under government to insure a fair and lion- the generalship of Hatch, the young est election, probably the first in the est of the four, who is said to have history ot central America, ine ouu turned the switch, ordered the engi- Amcncan marines stationed on the neer to back up and to have gone, isthmus will be detailed to the elec-4 through the passenger coaches with tion places. As some precincts will the conductor, forcing thc latter at need no armed supervision, and others the point of a gun to collect from the .. .: 1 f ... . 1 1. ... 1 1 I,- . ,; . .i -.1 . win uccu stvciai nuujis, nit rvm passengers, vccuruing io ue uiiicr distributed where they will do the boys, it was also Hatch who shot most good. William Dempsey and narrowly Thc call for a personal cportfrom missed shooting Conductor Jack Minister Snuiers is the result, ii is ex- Haves. plained, of new developments. At the Rheams stated that Hatch, after same time, jvir. sinners may dc asKcu they had leu tne scene ot tne noia- 10 explain ccriam newspaper com- up, proposed tnat tney cross aun mcnts to the effect that he has al- river to the Montana Central line and lowed himscjf to become enthusiastic hold up passenger train No. 236 from in favor of one of the candidates. Mr. Butte, which was due in two or three Squicrs will sail for the United States hours. Because he demurred, Jttieams tomorrow. states, Hatch drew his revolver' and . threatened to kill him. i,w ou-r,.,, ,r- He was dissuaded from thc second INQUIRY TO CONTINUE. attempt at train robbery by the two youths who were with him. Wood Pulp Committee to bo Very The stories told by thc boys, with Busy During Summer. l$tig&? !he Washington, June 2. The wood hold-up was planned two" nights be pulp and paper investigation commit- fore, it being decided to rob the train tee of the house, which presented its the first dark night. preliminary report to that body sev eral days ago, will continue its inves- BIG RAIL CONTRACT, ligations during thc recess of con- grcss. It is the purpose of Chairman Illinois Central to Spend $1,460,000 Mann to gather a great deal of sta- for New Steel, tistical information of the census bu- Birmingham, Ala., June 2. Tan rcau and the Department of Com- ghc evidence of generous propor merce and Labor during the coming t;ons tnat prosperity is returning is . summer. Subcommittees will also be g;ven jn the fact that the Illinois Cen appointed to visit paper mills in differ- traj Railroad company, in connection cnt sections of the country and take w;tn tIle opening yesterday of its new testimony, and it is possible the full j;ne between Chicago, Birmingham committee will hold a number of ad Atlanta, has placed a contract for meetings. 52,000 tons of steel rails, to cost It is also the desire of Chairman j 450 000 Mann to investigate thoroughly the The contract kocs to the Tennessee pulp wood question, and if it is pos- iron & Coal company, and is the larg sible the committee will visit Canada est order s;ncc tne financial depres- lor mis purpose, aevcrai icucrs nave s,on set Only one contract, that been sent to the publishers of news- of the Pennsylvania, takes rank with papers who failed to answer the first jt letter sent by the committee asking 'Th- official announcement that the for information, and also to paper Tllinnic fVntral rterideil to iirnnre manujacturers. These letters will be what remains of" the financial depres taken by an employe of the census sJon ;s ifrty to set tj,c pace for otfler bureau, and the information contained jarge systems which have been with in' mem pui imo anapc io oc ui holding similar orders until conditions most benefit to the committee. I-,,. r,.iiv normal . . .njs COntract will enable the steel Hale Calculates Surplus. m's here .to Pf" additional plants T t and give immediate work to more Washington. June 2. In presenting .t, ., t,c,j t,:n. his statement of appropriations to the h bcen idlc for some t5me In an senate. , Hale undertook to show that indirect way it win start thc wave of ..ul.i.iav..u...K w ""- prosperity over the entire South,' put- trary. the expenditure would be well amount of m0nCy into within the revenues of the year. immHi.-ite rireulation and stimulating The total estimated revenues are l f ,,;,. . x $878,123,011, while he undertook to J" show that the expenditures for the next year would be nearly 5852,117,- FEARS FOR SHIP. 894, leaving a surplus of $20,005,110. , He arrived at this conclusion by de- ji i i. D ,j ducting from the total appropriation -"cr'ai ,a ""J of 1909 the amounts which have been w,th A n Board, appropriated to pay deficits, which, Paris, June 2. A special dispatch he said, should property be charged to to the petit Journal from Brussels iuuo, ana inc appropriation oi says tj,at it is rumored the Ked Star 187.000 made on account of the Pan- steamer Vaderland has been wrecked ama Canal, which is made payable m the North sea in a dense fog. There from thc proceeds of the sale ol are 1600 passengers aboard, bonds. Llovd's does not confirm this news. . .. , , t which, however, comes from what is Metcalf Files His Complaint. usually considered a most reliable Washington, June 4. Secretary source. There were three collisions Mctcalf's complaint, filed with the m the North sea today, and passen- interstate commerce commission, ai- t -s leges that the Adams, Northern Pa- th Goodwin sands. cine and other express Companies are gouging the government, it alleges New York, June 2. No omctal con thc companies last July charged 40 firmation could be obtained tonight in cents per 100 too much on merchan- this city of the report of the wrecking dise to the navy yard at Bremerton, 0f the steamer Vadcrland in thc North Washington. The amount involved Sea. The offices of the International is $1500. The complaint is a test case Mercantile Marine, which controls the to determine the rate. IRcd Star Lipe, and the offices of the Red Star Line company were closed. .Mail Ocean Bill Very Much Alive. The Red Star steamer Vaderland 'Washington. June 2. That the was due to sail from Antwerp for ocean mail bill, which passed the sen- Mw York May du. According to ate on March 20 without a division schcuuic one wuu.u and1 later was sustained by the senate ver on Sunday, from which ,port she in the postoffice bill by a vote of 46 would be reported on her arrival. Up ' . . . t. .... f - i !? Vimir Siinnav niirht she had to is, is not Kiuea oy inc action oi the house in failing to accept it on a not been reported. narrow Vote of 145 to 153, is the firm conviction of thc friends of the meas- v Collide in Channel, ure. Thcy believe that next Decern- Dover, June 2. A heavy fog in the her it will win by a decisive majority. channel t0niBht. which has lasted for 24 hours, has been responsible for Selects Toklo Commission. several collisions. The British steamer Washington, June 3. Secretary Qucenswood was towed into the har Root has decided on the personnel of bor, having been seriously damaged thc commission to represent the in a collision with the Spanish steamer United States at the Tokio exposition Bcrmeo. Before she could be got to in 1912. The commissioners general her moorings, the Queenswood sank will bc Francis B. Loomis, former as- in the harbor. The Bermco began ststant secretary of state; Frederick leaking badly. A portion of the crew J. V. Skiff, director of the Field mu- of the steamer Loanda, from Ham- scum, of Chicago, and united states burg tor West Atnca, wno lanuea here tonight, report being in collision with an unknown steamer. NrtrthcrnPacihcraiiroaiisiirciiviu i.il ,g ol the port oi ua uwayia, uiv.v. today in this section by the most dis- j,nve bcen seven cases of plague, two nstrous washouts in the history ?f Hie rtf whlch are known to have been , fa- Tifirirm in tne jNoruiw-ai. i -in. Government lias causcu iu VT , 1 1. ..... Nine trains arc held up at Livingston, bV published daily bulletins showing judge for thc district of Minnesota Bourne, Going to Europe. Washingtori, June 4. Senator Bourne has informed some of his col leagues that he expects to sail for Europe in a short time to join his wife, who is completing a tour around the world. According to these sen ators, Bourne will sail before the Chi east of here, five arc uiockci . p ague conditions. ne tuspaicn .uui Several efforts made Drummond, west of Butte, an d Area ?cpBorts 0,ie death from the plague infirm the -l tianU an miles west of uruin moSrhcliM been tied up hope lessly since Saturday night. Caracas Hopes to Recover Sight. Wnshinorton. Tune 3. In the hope that he may recover his sigjit, Thomas -i-l tn hn rinnl Dowlo. uiuiiiio im w. ... . . , , Tl. . "Toliti Alexander P. Gore, t he uiini senator qi jk Ch cagp, June a.- Joh .lenj , 'terC(1 unoa n cotirse of treat- PrmlC nermany and w 1 cstablUh men today at the Episcopal eye, ear Munich, Germany, He claims and throat hospital, in this, city, under here the church of Moses He claim, ami iur n Holland Wil- 1 Al. KAMI Mlltl fllPX lllllCI WUUIVI to oc tne ""'ft" v-"7hg "first, the mer. Mr. Gore lost his sight n chtld nin?n"rfte of Von 'C ty, S his hool,.nnd but slight hope Is held out dead ruler pt "J t,.,. thpv bv thd nhvs clans as to his recovery fik I leW. t-V.bf .lel to his recovery story were unavailing. World Trip for Middies. Washinsrton. June 4. Of two hun drcd members of the class at the An napolis naval academy who will grad uate next Friday. Ill have been or dered to report to the Atlantic fleet at San Francisco. July 1. The mid dies are jubilant over the prospect of the trip to the Far East and home again by way of Suez canal and the Atlantic ocean. Close to a Mile a Minute. Los Anceles. June 2. .The two days' auto meet held in this city was an unprecedented success, several thousand Deoole berncr in attendance at today's races. The Coast record tor 50 miles on a circular tracK, broken yesterday, was equaled today by Ralph Hamlin, who drove a 43 horsepower, six-cylinder car 50 miles in 57 minutes and 43 seconds. Hanv lin niade this record yesterday during: the last 50 miles of the 100-mile race and made the same time today Foot of Snow in Nevada, Ely, Nev., June 2. The heaviest snow storm since last winter was'ex perienced here last night. Fully a foot of snow fell. The storm was gen eral between Ely and Cobre. No dam age was reported. Mohalri-Choice. 1818lc per' lb. Cnscara Bark 3lc per lb, i Were