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THE OREOON DAILY' JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY KV1WINO, NOVEMBER IS. ISSC T I f ' ! 1 i VISITORS CHARMED WITH PORTLAND Railroad Man Enjoy tha Hoaprtallty of tha City, and Express Themselves as Amazed at Its Wonderful Growth and tha Beauty of tha Exposition Site. PREDICT GREAT SUCCESS Each Member of the Parly YfM Becdme ah Advartlalng Agancy for tha Roao City and Ita Wondarful Tributary Country Prominent Man Among Guests. The clearing weather this morning calne aa a special favor to Portland and bar guests th party of II Northern Pacific railway passanger agent who. beaded by General Pangr Agent A. M. Cleland. arrived test evening on a visit of lnapectlon to tba Lewis and Clark axpoalUon City. Coming hero with preconceived Idaaa Of tha moat beautiful city on tha Pa cific coast, tha one hop of the visitor and their bouts waa that they might have favorable weather conditions under .which to view Portland and her envlrona. And tbay did. On arriving laat evening tha party waa mot by a committee, composed of J. N. Flelschner, Jofferaon Myers, Oskar Huber, W. H. Wyman. Ororge W. Hasan, W. B. Ulafk and W. A. Cleland. who escorted thorn to the Portland hotel. Later In the evening dinner and re ception was given In thalr honor at tha Commercial club, where their entertaln ,ment waa looked after by Edward Ehr- ' man, John W. Thatcher, L Oerllnger. Dr. Sanford Whiting. Charles E Ladd, Paul Wesslagar, Colonel James Jackson, Robert Kennedy. H. E. Head. W. B. Thomas. 1,. A. Lewis and othera-H Speeches cordially walooming tha rail road men were made by Colon! Jackson. X. N. Kleischner. Bills O. Hughes, C. .Lombard!. Jefferson Myers and W. L Boise, and to thasa Mr. Cleland gave sn eloquent response on behalf of tha pas senger agents. "For two weeks tha competitive dis tricts of tha east and middle waat have bean without a single Northern Paclfio roan In the pa sense agents' depart ment," ha said, "for I have brought them all out with ma to show them the wonders of tha west. At no tlm lnce, we started ha a man of them grown tired of tha Journey. I want to express " to you my sincere appreciation of tha cordial manner in which you hav wel comed us to Portland." Delighted With What They Saw. Today' program waa mad up with the Ingle purpo of allowing the visitor a much ss possible of tha preparation for th Lewis and Clark flr, and th city' points of Interest Th fcrenoon - waa occupied with a tally-ho rid to th flr ground, where tha visitors wara made familiar with th Wee and pur pose of th exposition promoter. They were delighted With th site, and amssed at th forwardness of th construction J work. Th Forestry building, built of mammoth logs, excited many admiring comments. Th experimental garden, th waterfront, and other features Chained their Interest. Ths ! wttl b f Immefi-value to all of us In our work." said Oeorge T. Roger, ettr paassngsr and, ticket gent at St. Paul. "We have heretofore been obliged to do our talking from th book.' and oftentimes, after giving a patron a description of th country through-which the road operates w hav been embarrassed to find that he had bean all over the route, and knew more bout it than we did from s sight-seeing standpoint." OenTsi Paasenger Agent Cleland I perhaps tha most enthusiastic man In the party, this being his second trip here within It days. Of tha prospects for business next year Mr. Cleland said: "It goes without saying that we ex pect big Immigration business next year. Thousands of people will come here, not only on round trip tickets to aec the exposition, but taking advantage of the one-way colonist rata, to settle permanently In th Pacific northwest. All of the states In this group will bene fit largely by th fair In that way. It I the force that starts th ball roll ing. "Our passenger agents, whose work will be the promotion of this immigra tion, are receiving by this trip an edu cation that will be of inestimable vslue. The country to revelation to most of them. Only a fsw have evar before been west of tha Rockies, and some of them had never been further than Bt Paul. They are amszed at the resources of the coast, no lass than th scenic beauties. Our visit to Portland is for th on purpose educating ourelva with reference to the Lewis and Clark exposition, toe city, and its tributary country. Tour of the City urn At 12 30 o'clock th visitors were taken to th Commercial -club, where luncheon was served. Th afternoon th time was devoted to trolley rides bout the city, under the direction of committee of dtlsens and local rail way men, including K L Thompson. R. A. Marshall, L A. McNnry. Phil Metachan. R L. Harrow. H. M. Mc Oulr. 11 a Roe, C, 8. Jackson, A. H. Uirrf li. L. Oarllngar, Colonel Jama Jackson. Qeorge W. Hasen, W. I, Bol and E B. Plpr. A. D. Charlton, as sistant general passenger agent of the Northern Pacific and H. C Bowers, manager of tha Portland hotel, will give a dinner to the visitors at 5:30 o'clock, which will conclude tha formal enter tainment. Tbay .will depart tonight at 11:10 o'clock for tha east, finishing the tour at Duluth. Th passenger agent are men of far mora than ordinary perception and ability. They havs bean trained In the astern competitive district where very snnounoement of an excursion Is signal for the warmest kind of a con Skin Diseases are cured by Hydrozone Glycozoae Eadorttd th Mfdicai Prvfinkm. By dosttoying germt, they as sist nature to accomplish a cure. Send thirty-Ave cent to pay ex- 12M Fflno Street. If. V i us in on r-rw irw Il.i . n -i "" ' ' OF LE-W.S AND CLARK FAIR test for business among the railway. D. B. Gardner, district psenger agn t at St. Louis, has the reputation of show ing mora people through the St. Loul exposition than has any other railroad man. He Is thoroughly Impressed with the originality and the beauty of th Lewis and Clark fsir. W. H. Whltaker, district passenger SJgent at Detroit. Is on of th enthusi astic ones. His favorite expression Is "Marvelous I" He has another "How are you getting along?" that he has used in the east, but which Is now on tha shelf until his return from this pleasure trip Prominent tat the Party. The party Includes O. F. McNeill, city ticket and passenger agent at Minne apolis, and J. H. MacFadsean. city pas senger and ticket agent at Duluth known as "the two Mackfe," They say they have absorbed enough entertain ment on this trip to renew their youth many years. C C Morrison, traveling lmmlgatlon agent at Omaha, Is one of the busiest In the party. "1 hav mad great many memo randa." he said, "and hav stored vast amount of Information on this trip" Th boy ay he ha shipped several trunks full of notes back to Omaha. C. E Brison, district passenger agent at Pittsburg. Is the man who worked up tha business of the Pittsburg com mandery special train that passed through Portland laat August sn rout to the Knight Templar conclave at Ban Francisco. It Is said to have been the largest train ever moved over the North ern Pacific, and earned an enviable reputation for Mr. Brlsoa. - H. W. Sweet, familiarly called "Pa" by nearly ail of th men, la the dean of tha travelers. "He I the oldest traveling passenger agent in tbs country." said on, "and up there in South Dakota where his labors require him to spend most of his days he has found tlm to become one of the most expert canoeists in th Wf ' P. W. Pummlll. district passenger gent at Philadelphia, hss none of th drowsy characteristics attributed to that town. He says th most trying thing bout trip to the Pacific northwest is that man cannot sleep a minute with out mllng some important business point or Interesting scenic feature. C P. O'Donnell. district passenger gent at Indian poll, has bee 111 nearly aH th way from Spokane, and 1 un able to participate actively In the Port land program. J, J. Ferry, district passenger agent at Cincinnati, Is grlxxled veteran In th buslnsss. He Is accompanied on th trip by a married grandson. BENE. IS ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Sensational Diacloauraa Ex pected aa Result of Hia Prose cution of Land Thiavaa. (Joeraal Kpeelsl Serrt.) Washington. Nov. II. Francis J. Henry of San Francisco, a criminal lawyer, has been appointed aa assist ant attorney general and assigned to aid in th prosecution of about 10 oases of alleged land fraud yet to bo triad In Oregon. Mr. Heney has been for some time en gaged In th Investigation of numerous cases, which will come before th United States court in Portland thl winter. He has bean active In assisting District At torney John Hull and his elevation to be assistant attorney general merely strengthens th authority of his posi tion. It is Intlmatad that his appointment i with a view to securing th moat vigorous possible prosecution of land thieve, and some sensational results Involving high officials are looked for. MARSHAL ADMITS FLEECING RACER Montana Requisition for Crin drod Trumped Up to Extort Money, Officer Says. (Rperlsl ntspstrh to Th J oars 1.) Seattle, Nov. 18. After th governor of this state had honored a requisition from th governor of Montana for pos session of Dan Orlndrod a footracer, accused of fleecing several Helena sports out of money on a fake race, A. c. Carley, the Montana officer, acknowl edged to Mayor Bellinger and Police Chief I "clancy that the matter was all a trick to get money out of Orlndrod. Th confession was mad after the prisoner had been turned over to Carlay, who took him to Orlndrod' bom and there stripped him of hi watch and dia mond, as security until th prisoner raised $250. Orlndrod reported to the police sta tion end an officer waa sent to Qrindrod's house to get Carley. Whan brought to th station th officer acknowledged th graft and waa allowed to depart. Governor McBrld will acquaint Oov ernor Tool of Montana with th fact In th case. SEATTLE PROSECUTOR NAMES HIS DEPUTIES (srial DUsjelek ta Tb Jesraal.) Seattle. Wash.. Nov. II. Prosecuting Attorney-elect Mscklntosh announce tb appointment of Porrosr Prosecuting sttorney John P. Miller a his chief deputy, and ha will have charge of th prosecution of all criminal rase. H was a law partner of th lat Former Mayor Hume. Oeorge T. Vndver will be second deputy. Robert Prlgmore. brother-in-law of John B. Hart, will b third deputy. Robert Wright, formerly of Portland, will all another place. ROGERS FAILS TO SECURE RELIEF Judge Says Federal Court Can not Intervene in tha Cor nucopia Mining Suit DENIES INJUNCTION OF STANDARD OIL MAN Must Now Apply to Judga of Baker County for Re straining Ordar. IT X aausfl VskSks an A front of IKin j A. iwB - - - w th Standard OU company, secured no relier in tn uoruucopi huuiwiiuh ullnM thla mnrttlnf TlOt tliTBUIfl h 1 a type of Wall street finance manipula tors Wlin wnom .oi. w. m, oummi -- ...,....,.., Ho UMMU .Til, am Rel- 1 1 U DJ.I'i am J , llnrer thouacht the Jurisdiction of the state circuit court for Baker county precluded federal court intervention a. this time, j . M . The judga listened to argument of at torneys cn both side, and said th gen era nil was mat wnen a iuu uuui. k.. .,,aiitv of nrooortv. th federal courts of concurrent Jurisdiction will not seise it in any case w. w - - - - w..-i Tvl Minor and Calla- , U . v J . .... . -. han held uU th exception applied In thl Instance, as the property is In the hands of a bankruptcy trustee, but the Judge did not think there wa cause to Intervene, end denied the petition to en Join 1 for debts by the sheriff of Baker county. . . Th effect of dismissal of Mr. Rogers' petition to have his $100,000 mortgage made a prior Hen to debt now In the form of executions. Is to throw him bock upon the state court. If bo wishes to press his claim further h will have to go before Judge Bakln of the Eighth dUtrlot. This will. be done be fore the Sal of th pergonal and real property on the lid and llth of this month, respectively. . In the argument mad by Messrs. Butcher 'and Clifford for dismissal of the petition. It was said that In secur ing an order for sale of the personal and real property of th Cornucopia mine separately. It was not the purpose jt.M.ntu th, nlint not- cause Injury. but that this method bad been adopted In order to better pvoic au ...... .,t.H in tha 136 000 debts. He as sured the court that the men who had filed claims for this aggregate ware uw- (.. mmt their monev or the prop erty, despite Wall trt or othr lnflu ence. Further, th attorney aid that the debtor wer not all bl to buy th . i t nroieot themselves, and piuy-iij w r ' that he proposed to do. If necessary. There was no argument aa to th validity or xltenc of the mortgago which Mr. Rogers llges to extot, nd uii. k.,, tt ana ha been nald. Jurisdiction of the court wa th point. In th petition the allegation was made that John E. Searle and hi wlf exe cuted the Instrument, ana tnat inter mm receiver. Oeorge D. Beattys. recognlxd i, a. in ur Raattvs conveyed the entire Cornucopia mining pro pert yto tha reorganises wa made to put tlur mortgage into foroa - onl. aftav tha local debtor In Baker oounty had filed, their claims ana war proceeding m r . vv ZZT- aa thev learn of the existence of such an instrument. Unless Judge Bakln grants a nmrsin i nn tha Vinwlnv that will prob ably be mad by Mr. Rogers, thesals of the Cornucopia property win v--on th dat as advertised. TILLERS OF DESERT SELECT PORTLAND National Irrigation Congress Elects and Votes to Coma Hare Next Year. (Joeraal Special Berries.) El Paso, Tex., Nov. 1. By a vot of two to one Portland yastarday secured the next Irrigation congress. The se lection of a moating place In Portland for 1906 was mad unanimous In th minutes, Boise, the rose city's only com petitor, withdrawing when th vot waa clearly against br. These officer wre chon: President. Oovarnor Oeorge C. Pardee, of Califor nia; first vice-president. Judge U M. Shurtllffa. of Utah; second vlc-prel-dnt. Congressman J. H. Stephenson; third vlc-prldent, E. U Smith, of Ore gon. One vice-president for each stats also was elected. When, the report of the committee on permanent organisation recommending ik- .i.ntin. nf nfflcera a rendered laat night, was adopted today, th new presi dent. Governor. Faroe or cainorna. wa called to the platform and addressed the convention. , The congress this morning passed a resolution of thank to President Roose velt for th interest ha has displayed in i..iMiiMi nnA -tnnowe.red the executive committee to act as a committee of cre dential In future congres. Th congre spent the rest of th day considering resolutions, and closed Its session with a banquet tonight CAVALRY PUTS DOWN RIOTING STRIKERS ( Jeans 1 Special Barries.) Havre. Nov. II. Tb strike move ment which originated among th car . . ..varu 1 riava am Is spreading. Sev eral riot occurred thl morning, but were quickly put down ny iroopa a cavalry fore is patrolling th streets. The docks ar oatuy opBmnww wa1 sUFVivr (Snedel Dwrateb Tks Joeraal.) Monmouth. Or.. Nov. 11 Sine th first or oopiemuer mv uivwvhb ,.,,m, mouth and vicinity bv ultred for went of better wtjr supply. Well have, with varr few ascapttons, gone dnr. Many have been compelled to either dig new wells or make the old one doener; others ar carrying water from th well or til nearei neignoar who is able, and willing to supply them, which, In some oases la a number of blocks. The city water supply comes rrom a well In tha heart of the city, owned Dy M. ai-lffa. This well, though of a reasonable depth and nine fet In dl ameter. has not been able to supply the demand, so Orlffa has bad it dug deeper. After having bored to a depth of 310 feet. In oue night the water reached a mark of 14 feet abov tb bottom of the original well. This supply. It la though, will be sufficient to meat th de mand, until the winter rains com to th rescue. Cure tha eousrh and save th life' Dr. wood' Norway . Pin Syrup cure coughs snd colds, down to th verge of consumption. vsry NOW YOU $ 50.00 tor an dea THIS STORE has so wll estab lish d and sustained its reputation as th oae that "SAVES TOU MONEY" that w have decided to Incorporate this reputation In a trade-mark design that will at all times be a representative of tb house itself. In doing this, wo want tha help of our friends and th pub lic a well, and ws will gtve th following; cash prise for th three beat designs embodying tha sn- "THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY 50. divided s follows: f3S TO FIRST; BIO TO SECOND; 5 TO THIRD. CONTEST OPEN UNTIL DECEMBER 16. 1904. Ssnd in your suggestions, either drawn with pen or pencil or de scribed In writing, tb former preferred. NO TELEPHONE ORDERS NO Kraja IvsJB' Pa? Zwjey i!!jld Lw8aaswiena REED INSTITUTE BEQUEST IS CLEAR Not Subject to Inheritance Tax Attorney General , Saya. CHARITABLE THOUGH IT MAY CHARGE TUITION State Will Collect About Ten Thousand Dollars on Indi vidual Legacies. (Special Dispatch to The loaraal.) i -v u. i o A tfnrne v-flen- oaioui, wr., i-v.,. - . eral A. M. Crawford yesterday rendered an opinion in answer 10 . u pounded by BUte Treasurer C. ft. Moore as to whether tb estate of tho late Simeon O. Rd, which ha been bequeathed by the widow, tb lata Mr, Amanda Read, to charitable institutions In Oregon and Other states. Is subject to the Inheritance tax. If this decision stands the state of Oregon will receive about $10,000 by tha terms of tha in heritance tax law, being the tax on 1300,000 worth of property which waa bequeathed to foreign institutions, and ths state will loss about 1112.000 in revenue because trie attorney-generals opinion Is that all money about IZ.J00, 000 bequeathed to charitable Institu tion within th state of Oregon Is not subject to an Inheritance tax. Mr. Reed willed most, or ncr prep Won Fortune and Fame A Mouth Full of Pretty Teeth If there I see thing that should be Impressed upon the mlaos ef men th bvislneas mas sf today It Is tb Im portant car ef his teeth. The man who thinks them naimportant ahoold consider, or Ustse. to the sdvlc ef rears of esperteace, and not neglect these Important srga, (s they are the gateway to health and Sam Ml to lift. Von perhaps do not know bow rape 1st TS roar teeth are. with those decayed and ilsoslorad looking ones which yen hav in roar mouth. It only raealr s fsw minutes of yor tun fsw day prior to ha ring yaw teeth kept Is aerfeet order, and tbs expeas la small as com pand to tbs looks, comfort sad plssssrs io be derlTsd from hsndaoaie leaking asetk sf teeth. If yes osws Bar for raw work rao'U set the best I con duct s Urge practice, hujlag In lsrgs quantities, taking adnata go of all dis count, which. with a? Srselsss quipped dental parlors and ut esperl eaee&V workmen st ay command, enable a to give yo bsttw ssrrle thsn roq esa get etsswhers, for rsry mile a. t a. a. m. to 1 p. m Dr. B. E. Wright's Dental Office 0011. Tfw fso A ORBAT Saturday Night CAN ROAST THAT TURKEY THANKSGIVING! No Other Roaster Equals The Savory Seamless The Raised Oval Bottom makes It positively self-basting. Different in operation from other roasters. Results always satis factory. We will sell this roaster, worth $1.25 regular. Saturday Niht Only 6 to 10 70 s ass ii i. is POWERS FURNITURE CO. First and Taylor Streets erty to an Institution of learning to 1st established in Portland, to be known as th need Institute. Mrs, -Reed made several Individual bequest, all of which are taxable. In rendering th opinion tha attorney general says: "Tb lnherttanc tax law provide for the taxation of all property within the Jurisdiction of this state and any In ter therein, wbtbr belonging to tha Inhabitants of this atate or not; and whether tangible or intangible, which hall pass by will or tha inheritance laws of this or any other state, or by gift deed or sals, made In contemplation of -death. Th only exemptions ar de vises, bequt. legacies and gifts to benevolent and charitable institutions in corporated within this state and actual ly engaged tn thl state In carrying out th objects and purposes for which so Incorporated, "The bequest to th First Unitarian church of Portland, Or., and our su preme court baa held that all religious corporations or organisations wbloh ar at all frs from supsntltlon ar legal charities In ths sen evidently Intended In th statute under consideration. Also fro public libraries come within the rule of legal charltla. aa promulgated by our court. "Th will provides for a permanent lncom to support ths Heed Institute. It was evidently the Intention that no fees be charged unless necessary ror tn operating expenses of th institute, and then 'moderat fee only, it is to do kept within tha reach of deserving young men and woman earning a uvaiinooa and unable to go abroad In search of a higher education. It to intended to benefit th laboring masses of th city of Portland by opening a mean of self Improvement otherwise not accessible to them. If there wer no provision in th wtQ for charging 'moderate fees for admission or tuition,' I should not hesi tate to call It a charitable use. I am of ths opinion that the fact that the trustees may. if necessary, charge a mod era fee for admission or tuition, does not deprive th bequest of It character of legal charity, and there for that It is not ltabl to tbs inherit ance tax, provided said trustees Incor porate under th laws of this state.. "Th same reasoning win apply to in bequest to th Portland Art association.'' PUGET SOUND GETS PORTLAND TRADE (Continued front Psgs One.) the sound to ths fsr Mat. They had mora business than the regular liner could handle, and they solved th prob lem by engaging tonnags themselves. But the statement is mads that ths Portland exporters do not take the trouble to secure additional tonnage. relying altogether upon th Portland a Asiatic Steamship company to provide them with adequate faeilltl. When the latter fall to do so for one reason or another It 1 asserted that the local shipper Immediately proceed ts com plat arrangements for sending their pro ducts out on the sound steamers. If they would all work together, th dec laratlon to made that they wowld hav plenty of freight to justify them In engaging a steamer to send direct from thl city. A local agent of a foreign steamship flrm says there has scarcely been a weak during the past six months that ha could not have sent a steamer here upon short notice If the exporter had been willing to pay the usual charter rate for tonnage. "But." he concluded, "they would not do thl. believing that they ought to he able to get a vessel foa nothing, when they found out that they could not they sent thlr shipments bf way of th northern porta." Th Portland A Asiatic Steamship company's fleet 1 mad up of four freighters, and It sends out from th Columbia river on an averag of tea steamara vry month. It ta held that there t sufficient amount of bttalns hers to justify the company In send ing thra veal here evry 1 day. tf th fleet should not be Increased to this extent. It is claimed, that Portland p. m. for C DELIVERIES COME GET 'EM will still continue to ssnd a full cargo, at least, by way of fteattls for shipment to ths orient during each month of tb year. Some bllv that tha China Commercial steamer may be sent her eventually, a waa Intended soma tlm ago. but they do not look for this so lution of th problem to occur at any thing like an early date. GRESHAM PLANS MANY TOWN IMPROVEMENTS rapseUl DispstcB to Tb Journal) Ore ham. Or., Nov. 18 Actlv steps to secure several Improvement In th town wore taken by th oommon coun cil this week. Figure war ordered prepared on the cot of building a nsw town Jail, a permanent sits for a pound waa selected and an ordinance placed on first reading which empower th coun cil to order every property owner to lay a sidewalk in front of his premises, and If he fails, permits th town to do the work at the property owner's charge. A town meeting to lct candidate to fill th town municipal offices next year has bean called for November It. A school meeting will be neia Novem ber t to arrange for the bu tiding of an addition to the local cnooi to accom modate th Increased number or pupils. . t Wear your own clothes. Not your own merely because you bought and paid for them, but more especially from the fact that they were made for you. Do you appreciate how much it will mean to you to have your clothes actually made to fit you perfectly? That's what OUR tailors do for YOU make YOUR clothes to fit and look well. Wa HAVE an unusually large amount of Choice new, THIS SEASON'S piece goods to select a suit from a busi ness or a dress suit, no matter the kind wanted- The prices HERE are moderate, so much ao YOU will find it Quite agreeable to your pocketbook. Armstrong, the Tailor SIS WASHINGTON STREET. wanes HaaBTsTsTsTsamafssWwsfJsWSaWi Savory Roaster Seamless Th great feature of the SAVORT ROASTER, which no other roaster has, to tha OVAL BOTTOM. With the ordinary roaster th moisture brought out of the meat by cooking has no chance to accumulate and to burned and dried up In the bottom of pan. In tha OVAL BOTTOM thla meat Juice flows oonttnually to th lowest point of tb bottom, wher It la vaporised by the heat and again depoaitad upon the sur face of th meat. Thus, while water Is required in the Flat Bot tom Roaster to supply tbs neces sary moisture, in th Savory Roaster this moisture come from the meat's own Juices. No basting Is necessary. No attention of any kind. The Inside Is perfectly smooth and swlss. and baa no crevices or corners to collect burnt grass or particles of meat Th .bottom to raised off th oven by tb outside jacket, insuring a uniform heat on all side. Tha SAVORT ROASTER Is In a class by Itself, no other Is to b compared with It, and It to used and indorsed by soma of tha most dis tinguished chefs In the country. PLANS COMPLETED FOR ADAMS ELECTRIC LINE (Special Ptapatsh to The Journal.) Spokane, Wash., Nov. II. C. A. I.uneeford Of Davenport, president of ths Adams County Blactrlo Transit company, stated yesterday: -"I have mads complete arrangements with an eastern bonding oompepy to take a first Issue of 11,000,000 bonds to build the Adams county elect rto Itn. and partial arrangement for a second tosu of $5,000,000 bonds for completing It Into a aystem of 111 mile of inter urban rood." The plans are for a main line from Spokane through the Big Bend country to th Columbia river. A branch is planned from th main 11ns at Reardnn to pass through Ed wall, Sprague. St. John and to end at Colfax. Another is surveyed from Davenport to take tn Harrington and Rltsvllle, cross th Rat tlesnake lists to Kahlotus and stop st the Snake river. A third small branch projected leads from OrlfBth west through the rich farming country around Moae lake. It Is proposed to operate the whole system with leotrlo power to be developed st the Narrow, near the mouth of the Spokane river. 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