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" 1 I- . t.- r ; V -r-l? '3 ,.K'.;u.L.'.fv'-' ' THE OREGON j DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. SATURDAY EVCNINO. JANUARY lk-lZZZ'- . 4-. -J w.. CESERTED DRIDB r GIRL OF EIGHTEEN, LEADS STRIKE OF HOLDS IKI T THE" NEIiYTYORK" CAPrf.IAKERS . . OF TrO MS . PandletoiilManl Pawns Wlfo't Speaker Mill. Will uggett That ; Committee to Consider Sub- ABSOLVEELy-PUnE Jwlry to Buy FJowm " f or AnotherW9man;t!z II 'J Jec Be Enlarged. r SECTIONS INTERESTED CHIEF HUNT TOUCHED -SHOULD BE REPRESENTED "7 Bf MRS. yVALTON'STALE t';'.-v,.'"' i;r. "... ? - --2 I Says Hs Will Put the Entire D tctivJForc on Hus- band's trail. I ' A tale of man's perfidy and woman i" lav u told Chief Hub yeeterday by Mra. Mary Walten ;t Fepdltoa that caused th heart of th venerable chief ' to expand In sympathy. He detailed hie v best detective on the ease and avowed that- the -shaa would come Into hi . .clutches, no matter what the cost . . Mrs. Walton was Mis Mary Richard ; son before she married two month ego. J he loved the man, she said, and we . happy: A few day after their wedding he- besan to wear her, watch and carry the reat of her Jewelry. ' : . , ; -He explained that h liked to look at the trinkets, and that they wer safer in - ill possession than lit her - One never could tell when jewelry might be lost or stolen, btsald. v: It was lust two week after the wed - ding 4ht -he deserted his bride. ,H took ' .with htm the watch and Jewelry, and ah " -has learned truths -sold them -ta buy flower for another woman, aha cam Portland and related her tale to Chief ' Hunt . .. - ,. - - -Many-atorlM j v heard." said the chief, "but In all my experience I never heard one that I believed more Implicitly - and one that caused me to feel so sad. . '1 will find tha' man and prosecute - Kim if.lt cost roe the best time of the beet men on my fore. Neither th money nor Intelligence of the depart- ". ment.wlll be snared. The shrewdest or fleers on the force have been detailed on ths caw f - personally. auporvi - the task and will direct th men.? . ; WILl-CUT CHARGES- :( 'Continued from Pars One.) marrelouslr rich tn natural reeouroea. 'r ITmstUla county, except north of Pen dleton, has no branch line; . Morrow county oner of 44 miles In . length, to - Heppner; Gilliam, county, none, al- - though on Is building, a direct result - of th portage railway; Sherman county, on of about 70 miles to Bhanlko; Wasco " county.-aona. but one la now being built : to Dufur. ta miles; Wheeler county, not -.. a mile; Baker county, a short road from " Baker City to Sumpter; Grant county, not a mile. Freight rates to all these r eountle will be more or lean affected by the open river. " All of southeastern Oregon, which contain nearly one half of the aereag of 'the state, end prae ' tlcally all th coast countle have no , rail connections at alU Bo much for ; - present accommodation' to th Inland Empire. A to how far a farmer can haul produce to and be benefited by the portage road, depends upon th condi tion surrounding particular,. cases, w know that If ho ItvM In eastern Oregon he will not hav to haul Hon foot, and ""Twill still te benefited.- Farmer-have -. bean hauling their produoa by team from ; -Condon and 1 mile's beyond, -say - x miles ta-all,-to-tha rallroa at Arllng- V ton. We might add that nothing will so t , encourage and Increase th building of ' '. branch line all over th Interior as . will an open river. - -. -.- " Fourth question: How far can pro .. .. duo be hauled by farmer for tha en j tiro amount of freight already' charged v by railroad. , from Arlington Fort ..landt ' , ... . ' !'" .:. Fourth answer; Th Journal will atat that th freight jratea from Port r. land to Arllngtdn, ,a distance of 14 ' miles, are about three times th rat to Th Dalles, a distance of It miles, r. '. ' A instances thereof, tha freight on salt, .sugar, ans, lice, canned goods, fence ' wire and bar Iron to Th Dalles cost .' ) cent per hundred, or - $1 per ton, ,. whU to Arlington th cost la 40 cents . per hundred, or tl ' per tgn. Down i freight la not quit so bad. ' Wool In "'". sacks costs from The Dalles, to Peru t-r land $ cents a hundred by the carload r - from Arlington,-It cents. - Grain costs : TH cents per hundred from The Dalles . " to Portland! from Arlington. 14 H oents. '). -' Perhape fronr-the -agar th mem bers of Blus Mountain grange can an , v swer their own questions. At any rate, : -- they wHl get- an Idea of what water i -" competition mean. -- Furthermore, ths distributive rate are on a par with -. .' many others, which, if generally known, ' would lead to correction.' They may be endured for a while longer, but not al . ways. ' ' " - Fifth question:' Why did th O. R. '. ', X. Co. abandon a similar railroad at the f same place and carry freight through direct to Portland, 'If th portage road Is to be such a wonderful benefit to east- ' ern oregonT ' .:."T."t rJr.- Fifth answerrTJo answer is required ' to this question, as It 1 Intended aJ . sarcasm, -tinged w)th soma humorTrJl Olorlous Old Oolnmbla. Sixth question: Is this the same Co - lumbla river, along which the railroad company la trying to get some kind of .., . grass to grow to keep the sand from drifting over their roadbed? t Sixth answer: Yes. it is th earns old Columbia, the greatest water hlghwsy. In many respects, on the North Araerl ' .""can continent; the same river that has been waiting for ages and ages to carry . - 4h commerce of the greet I empire .- tbreagh which It flows; the same river that will forever and aver protect the . ' : paopl of the great Inland Empire . - against extoetlon and discrimination. . .., and will be a cheerful burden-bearer' for them -If Its people will only take ad' vantage of the resources' with which ."God has blessed tham,Yealtlsth . asm river whose send flies when the " -ft- wlnd Nwe the santa sand -Over which ' the tremendous traffic of the O. R. voTe rrled -deny, The- same eand. - , - along the earn river which I th key ' . to th trafflo sltualloa of the west; th rrX ne - ssnd - whera ther-ar trytng to -i.mska. grass grow and where In all hu- man- probability they will succeed. Finally, In sU kindness, The Journal -, , kindly' . but courteously ' assures th grange that Ood help those who help ... : themselves; that Oregda Is wsklng te a 5Dr. B. E. VRIGHT rhstaif i Boatlrt that re lleves alT pain In dental ' operattona. Waaltfaartoa t, 4 Miu 9om Sdmeidennajan, x8 Yeari Old, Leadlnfrth Strik of Cloth Cgp.Maker'in NewYork. .. ' 'fti From th Nw York World, Thousands of persons' n, the vicinity of Fourth and Greene streets and along Waverley plac hav watched with great Interest tlta young women who hav been doing picket duty .In the vicinity of th capmaklng establishments where there I t , strike because of the declaration of tha employers for the "'open shop" plan. Of tha- XJS00 on, strike, 400 ,01 .mem are girl under th age of 20 yeare. The girl, are aa strongly organissa as xne mk. This waa due to' th work doa by Mlaa - Rosa - bchneidermann. who a ygr ago, not wltnstanoing in proiest of the men employed aa - capmaker, made tap her mind to organise th girl worker. Whan th men recovered from their urprls they unanimously aeciuea to admii th young women a members of thai union, and ehowod their appreci ation of th good work don by Mis Schnaldannann by electing her. aa a member -of tha executive committee of th Capmakers' association, the local union, and then finally aa a member of th executive committee of th National Union Of Capmaker. Mlaa Bchneider- mana 1 th only woman in tn Doaxo, which eonslstt,9f 0 members." Mis Schneldennann has been th main support; of her family, which consist of her . mother, two brother and a small Istsr. Since th death ot nr ratner u year ago Mlaa Schneldermann haa been the "llttl moiner ax mis noma,' rr eater and grander futur; that what help on benefits all. and that th move ment - for", th-portage railway .:1a .but th first step toward rurnlsning every part of Oregon with proper transporta tion. Nothing In years haa dona mora to weld tha people or this Stat to gether than th Joint effort resulting In th building of this road. ' Moreover, la every county and at all tlmea water ways hav been th regulators ot com merce. Th only matter for wonder I that our people Wtv for gomany-ya" refused to take advantage ot thla great opportunity. Multnomah ' county pays one-third of ail th taxes collected by the state end receives but ' trifle - appropriations. - but no taxes f ar : so cheerfully paid aa those that will give th producer .an untrammeled , river from Lewlstoli to tne sea, ana u neces sary It will aa cheerfully help any other and all portions of th state In aiding in -their development tnrougn trans portation facllltle or Otherwise.-- la, conclusion we might say that mem bers of srangea, above all other people, even though in-om pertleolan - In stances they might, not be personally benefited should b tha vary last to stand la the way of struggling brothers knd sisters who hav not th adequate and satisfactory" transportation facili ties enjoyed by member of Blu Moun tain grange. No. $41, t vnlon . county. Oregon. .-- BROTHERS" CONFESS (Continued from Fag Ona) : r. not be japeaaary-f or the government to call any of them un til- th trials come up et the next term be permitted to return without testify ing. It Is whispered that tha government Is 'about to spring another hug sensa tion. sndHas--aequlredldanc--of--a character sufficiently corroboratlv to mak sure the conviction of Benater Mitchell and Congresjimaa Hermann, be sides many other high in financial and political circles throughout tb country, at rouit asora. . - - (UperUi Messteh te Tee, JeerseL) Forest Orov. Or, Jan., 14. Rev. X. W, Dixon, on of the early pioneers of Oregon, died her yesterday.' He was born In Illinois and cam west In list. In 1171 he waa ordained and spent, eight years on th Yakima mis sion, wher four, church wer erected during lhai;tlme" " " ' " v . t"T'". " rn reaves a wiaow .na iw, cnir dren, a daughter in San Francisco. CaL, and a son la North Yakima, Waslw Tsae Vlee'e Oare fer Oeaens sties, ; It Will rare oer eugh. all rag(tais. ---'-- family 1H; on lh elxth- floor at KoJ 57 Second . avenue. T Mra Schneldermann, tha mother, told proudly how, through-) Rosa's .efforts, her two brothers, Harry and Charles, are now also' employed. so that the three-combined mak this home a very pleasant one. '. There la an other daughter. Jennie, kged ll. who goea to- achooL - . "Mr daughter Roea." said tha mother, happily "went to -work to support tha family when aha waa II years old.-una said sb would take her father" a place whm he died, and -aha haa -dona aow..I think I hav tb bet.Uttl glrlta i th World. ' - ' Rosa ha black eves, black hair and dark complexion. Bhs 1 a good conver sationalist. - j--'-r " v Mlss HSchnsldermsnn . severely, con demns ''ainggtng" tacUca At the outset Miss Schneldermann told the men doing i picket dutr not-to - resort - to- any vio lence, and up to tha present time there haa not been any disturbance. She be lieves In arguments, and aecjarea u kind words do better work. - t ' . - t "I fa easy If you know how.' aald Mia Schneldermann. - r"s -The men are thankful to na now that War organised. They would hav no how In winning thl striks but for tn 41, ' xtm Mfnnletattr tiaralvsed tha capmaklng Industry.- There are arfout 4.000 canmaker In tha United stare. but three quarter of them ar right hv in Ww xora.- -. LOST JEWELRY AND MONEY ON THE TRAIN Mrs. Elliott of Seattla Tes Po- lic Sh Is Robbed In ? ' - , Chair Car. V Mra. Jessie M. Elliott of Beattl r- terday reported to the police that aha had bean robbed f -diamond and Jewel ry of the value of several liundred dol lar on th Northern Paclflo train, . - Mra.' Elliott resides at lit Boston block. Seattle, and was en rout to Baa FVanclsco. She reaonaa - rortiana at 1:10-o'clock yesterday afternoon.. She declared that aha wore a valuable watch set with diamond which was stolen, aa were a valuable goia line necxcnsin a other articles of Jewelry. She occupied a chair in th observa tlon car en the trip and cannot tall how she waa robbed. She declared that she showed tha watch and Jewelry to no one. and that they , were attached to her clothing. ,' .,- Th time piece wis a woman's watch. which had a plain ease, on on side were three diamonds tn a crescent and one In th canter. Bh haa offered reward for th return of her Jewlry. - r DOCTORS UNABLE TO 5 -y save mrs. Holland Doctor and nurse at Bt Vincent's I hospital Tixve- liven -oa all hop of the recovery of Mra lAiey A. iloiiaixj, agea at thhome of her daughter, Mrs. W. P. Reynolds, at Montavllia. .(.-.- - For more thaa three year Mrs. Hoi land had been very feeble; within tha past 10 months she had failed rapidly. Bhe le kept - under the - influence of opiates. Mrs. Holland la tha mother of 10 children, five of whom, three sons and two daughter, ar living.- Sh haa resided in Oregon for 24 year. Teachers of Multnomah bounty, met thla mornlna at ML Tabor, In tha school house oa - West avenue, to prepare for tha exhibit to be mad at ta Lewi and Clark fair; County Superintendent Rob Insbn was' on of t he speakers, and plans were laid ' to - mak th showing creditable te th educational system of the county. The meettnt wss general and th Intention was to secure th hearty co-operation of alL . - Nstlves of each state residing in Tort- Isnd should' organise' a state society,' so ss to help iriake It pleasant for visitor from other atate next ummars - Proper Protection to Salmon In dustry Will Be Considered at the Session.. Commute 'aonolatmant ar absorb Inr tha attention of ' Speaker A. I Mill of tha hous of representative. Tha apportionment of th chairmanships I Itself difficult task, and In tha makeup of tha committees many. Inter sts ar to be considered. . Mr. Mills de cline to give any Information aa to tho personnel of tha committees la ad vane a of: th official announcement next Hon day. - - ... There la one chana from tba commit-. tee arrangements B lsit session which the speaker desire to. have made, and a resolution to this and will probably b Introduced Monday. In order to pro vide for proper representation of all In- leresia insi are concemea in niiii.uvii upon Irrigation, Mr. Mills deems It Im portant 'that, th number of member on th Irrigation committee should be in creased from five to seven.' "Th irrigation committee wilt be An h th vnnat lmlMrt.nl i in tha. house.1 aid Mr. Mill thla morning, "and I am anxloua that all eeotlops lntereeted In the aubject ahould hav representation on the committee.1 For thla reason, I shall ask Mr. Ksy. the chairman of th oommltte on resolutions. If he will In troduo a resolution Increaaing tha com mittee to seven members, Instead; of five aa at th last "session." ... Another committee which is regaraea by tha speaker as of much Importance I the committee on fisheries, in speaa Ing of thla committee, Mr. Mills said: "It is necessary to give proper pro taction to the salmon Interest, and Im DOrtant lealslatlon on this: Subject Wtlt are not entirely harmonious. , ' "We cannot destroy th salmon in toe Interest of a few cannerymen. and at the same time they have righta which cannot be overlooked. Tha flaberlea oom mltte will have some very Important work to-do.1. want to fly representa tion to all" interests. " - - Mr.- Mill spok with cordial apprecia tion of the assistants which haa been given htm by T, B. Kay, of Marlon, hi competitor In the speakership fight, and expressed tb belter- tnat au . xeeiing that had been, aroused by the contest had been allay ed- j ' . : ; : - ' - - I am aur w snail work togeiner harmoniously for tha common wslfar," he added. - " ;... .. There ht much-speculation aa to the personnel of th committee on alcohol lQ.ongreas, H will -b-- formed by th traffic, to which any amendments of tha local option' law- will probably be re ferred. There will -be three members on this commttteor-and It la understood that one of them-will be a marr from Multnomah. -v-...v .-. ----- --.. " - Health and morals ta another oommlt- te w hlch - may ' prove- Important - If : an antl-gambllng "blU ahould be introdnced. IV. Js g matter ,ot common report that an -effort will be made at thls 'seeelon to pass a bill making gambling a felony, as waggons- In th stat of Washington, at th last laglslattva eeslon. If auch a measure ahould be Introduced a etrong effort will be made by. the gamblers to dfat It, .:' It it thought that Henderson of Mult nomah will have a plaoa on tha commit- tee oa corporatlona. If not tha chalr4h manshlp. Both Jayn and Burgess would Ilka places on - thla committee. Col we 11 of Multnomah l-ilkely to be on tb oommitta oa oltlea and town. Bai ley may be chairman -of th committee on elections, although ho haa not asked for th place. Ho 1 also likely to be on th oommltte on printing; and may get the chairmanship of It - - r Kaya flat salary bill will doubtless go to tha committee on ealarlea of state and oounty offlclala. and th make-up of this committee will ' therefor be of much Importance. , Kay himself may be one of the committee. It aeema exceedingly doubtful whether a twor-thlrda Tot can t secured la either the Jhouse or the aenat to over- nae in governors veio ox uw iinusni ticket" election- bUl. passed at th last session but vetoed after adjournment. It is oulte likely that th expected ilght over th veto will not be made, as the Republican machine appears to ' lack votea , Other legislation will be at tempted, however, with th purpoee of having tha names of candidates arranged according to party, and not according to th offlc which' they eCek.- Th latter la tha system now In vogue I la thia stat. -y-" , - . - - .,' . HOMER KING LEAVES WELLS-FARGO'S EMPLOY Homer S. King of San Francisco, who haa Just been elected president of the Bank of California to succeed th lata William Alvord. Is well known In Port land financial circles, having visited this city regularly for many ' years a tha head' of tha Wslla-Fargo banking Inter ests. '-. .. Hi resignation surprised th Wells Fargo people and waa equally unexpect ed by those who hav been speculating aa to who would fill th vacancy caused by Mr. Alvord' death. - The appointment emphasised th necessity of a man of long experience to handl tb Bank of California' affair. ' For upward of 40 years Mr. King has been Identified with financial circles on 'tne memo coast. Mr. King waa bom in Waynesborough, Stark county, Ohio, July It, 1141. Hi parents moved to California in l$6x, and ha received his early education In the public schools of Sacramento. In-lt7 he entefed th employ of Well-Fargo aa letter. Clerk, juid In It 61 waa appointed cashier of the ornca at Virginia City, Nev which position be bald until 1147, When h waa mad cashier of tbo bank tn San Francisco. At the' snd of six yeara Mr. King waa appointed treasurer or. tn vyeiis-rrto r.rpreee company, and three yeara later he resigned to go Into tha stock brokerage businees. He continued la that' business until Wells Fargo company mad him president - Of their banning institutions. . . . TWO MEN KILLED IN : RAILROAD ACCIDENT t --'- s avas-avvvsg w aw VVwrnaiB, j Curlew. Wash., Jan. 14. -Jo Kelley, an engineer, and a brakeman whose nam I unknown, war killed In an ac cident on th Washington 4k Oreat North rn," netr lier yesterday.- A work ear ran Into a hand car, ditching th for Aral Br, of lerval hav bought two stallions weighing J, 100 and 1,000 pounaa. ? . , . Hencb; itus ; t ucesTS fboy yj io&d "re markable V.-- STATEHOOD DILI Definite Notlc It, Served Upon Senator Beverldge That He . Cannot QetVptei'- TWO STATES WANTED IN 9 PLACE OF ONE PLANNED Mexico Arouse Their Friends " T- ',"lh Congress. . - '. ' (ieorsat gpectel Service) -"" "'.'" - Washington. Jan. 14 -r-Deflnlta' notlc ha been served upon Senator. Beverldge, chairman of th committee , on terri tories, that he will not be able to ecur a vot on th statehood blllrao long as It provldea for making on stat out of Arlxona and New Mexico, The opposi tion include some oT the best fighters oa both sides Of th aenat. It 1 prae. tlcally. cerUln. i theraforetha; ..a-ny new atat I added to tha. union, by thia amalgamation o Oklahoma-and Indian Territory. - '-"' ' Tha, fight upon tha statehood bill haa been a long. and bitter on for th two territories, both Arlxona ana - New Mexico vigorously opposing tha effort of Republican legislators to maka ona State out o tbo .two. Terw tonal legis lator and governors have proteatad against tha measure - and - Indignation meeting -held throughout ooth tarn tories. Thee hav finally -born fruit and the friend of th two terrttorle ar numerically trong enough In both political parties to kill the measure if not to pas alngla statehood bills thla session, i .'' J " , In th aenat today Dubois of Idaho had read an amendment to th state- - bill, jdenylng tha right of mffracw to - bigamist, polygamlsts snd - thoee Joined In celestial-marriage, -or any member of any order, society or organ isation Joining together in celestial mar rlagaa - ,.- . - - - - Th hous today adopted tha Hearst resolution, calling on tha president for the arounds for tb discharge of Jane C Keller and three other ot tbo rural de livery carrier. -.. .. PRAISE BY-THE CZAR - (Continued from Fag Ona) a disorderly condition north, leaving 41 killed and stx wounded behind.- Many abandoned their arms in th flight. BRAVEST IN WORLb.; 0aacaJ Baya Tha navy Tb TJTxajallalad. - ' (Jesrsai SDeclal gervle.) y Toklo, Jan. 14 "Th bravery ehowa by ths Japanese navy is neyona. com parison." - aald Major-Oeneral, Nadlen, on of th paroled Russian officers who arrived here from Fort Arthur,' Its achievements ar unparalleled. 1 With tba Japanes navy . and tha Russian army nothing In th whol world could withstand us. Our -. soldier ar un educated, but It la not so with th Japan. Th bravery displayed by th Jaoaae soldiers la unrivaled It seems shameful to kill' such splendid men. Nadlen expressed .his , belief In tb early end of th war.- -- ... . . . ...... 8T0ESSEL IN JAPAN. Jror Afttmi'fe JKere ArrtT at sTagaaakt a la arsstsd r'. aores-aot. .; --v . V '. ' (Jesrssl tpedal gerviee.) . '. Nagasaki. Jan. 14. Oeneral Stoessel arrived hera today on the Japanep transport Kamam&mura. - Oovernor Ara- kawa with th chief offlclala of the port went aboard th transport and re ceived tstoesaei. ms wire ana sun, wno were shortly transferred to land, Stoessel waa attired In a gray military ovrcoat and: wore his sword, He slowly wended his way up th hill to th Bungalow -where-he-will, be quartered.! Doxens of Russian officer saluted their lat commander. . , - fAFffJ OaUTZOXn . FSAJT0X. . -(Jeorml pertat gervtes.) Toklo, Jan. 14. Tha Japanese press la sharply criticising Franc fer permitting th- Russian second squadron to mak use of, Madagascar sa a baa of opera ttona Tha Aaahl today say: "It I no longer poeslble to overlook the French non-observance of neutrality nor her disregard for obligations of a neu tral nation." - . : ? AVAST QaTTf A MABM. ' ' "', "-.' "' Jarsal Special g-trke.) - ' St. Petersburg, Jan. 14. A telegram from Java atate that naval base haa been established In tha Island of Labuan by th Japanes. Tha British telegraph offlc oa th Island ceased working 11 days ago to conceal tha presence of th Japanese. if erred Meet Oaaaed . All Lewis- best Brand. - WII I RF 5IIFI VFI1 t- II SaWsW VaV--VtllU I aWV r:nycd -to absolute purity,; jis principle. oi.evcrypounaoiuioyaaU i5aRing rowder. 'yiyy,,y- and iwholesomeriess; gjOVAi. SAKIteg fOWDM CO, NCW YOWt, , Witnesses &ay Polygamy Is Dy Ing Out and Mormons Art : Politically Independent'" MARRIAGE ON HIGH SEAS T. IS DENIED BY RELATIVE 3- CAnnorv Brother-in-Law M akes Statement Th at Former Was rr. Prunic on the Stand, - "rr (Jooraal Special SerrlM.) "J Washington, D. C-, Jan. 14. James Iynoh, the Salt lak Dmoorat, non Mormon and brother-in-law of Angus M. Carmen, was tha first witness lrt J;he Bmoot. Inquiry ' todayr .'- Ha - was ques tioned - aa '- to- Ths statement of his brother-in-law that h - had wltneesed th maniaga pf Abram Cannon and Lil lian Hamlin on tha high seas oft Cali fornia In llt. The witness said he had investigated the statement and CalSrnthat ttML7Z&& lJTl: SHE Bon mad th atateraent, but ald "lie waa drunk at the Ume.'- , i. -"" :: Hugh - M. DoogaJl. - postmaster ' of SprlngvUl,- TJtah, aald he had been ex pelled from the Mormon church." bar tt did not-mak any difference to 'him In hi- buelneea, although ho dealt largely -with tha Mormoaav-' He took the endow ment peremonle In 1441. Tb oath of vesgeacoa. he testified, .wag to avenge th blood of th prophets or martyrs, on thla generation and "not on thla nation." aa waa previously testified before the committee, v qinc hi xpulslon h bad served In , th . legislature, being fleeted In a Mormon county. - - r '. "A. A. Moon of Frovo, Utah, testified that th Mormona acted freely and In dependency in political matter, and that tba practice of polygamy la dying out. . .. . - . '- -'. i NARROWLY ESCAPE DEATH IN DYNAMITE EXPLOSION . '(fepeetal tHspateb te The Joeraal.) " Silver, Wash. Jan. 14. Nlok Bagl. Oeorge Spencer and O, I Warner, nar rowly eecaped death in an explosion in a mtn here yeeterday, that waa caused by thawing dynamite, . . v All tha men were knocked down, and rendered anoonsclous but revived whan they were taken to th open air. - Olaee and debria was thrown a distance of tt feet.' The men reoelvedT numerous severe out and bruises. . - .."V-.-.,-. .-.i. . ..... - Shoe-safetyin Selz Royal Shoe safety xncaxis v lot of things that you , -; want when you spend your tiiot-money,'-:,, It means, being sure of good quality, good;1 , -" fit, good style, "good value ; for the , price. ' It -. means satisfaction to you in every respect - ' ' ;;1 -ttH Vou "are "suriS'of lall this wherT jyoii vavhoe with . the name Selz on it rXZ vw 4 y-': Yon may get ' it with some.. other shoe, or - t; you're sure pf it with Stdg; Royal BlntrShoer"" : Price $i50' and $4.0a;; i:V;- 1 ' I. V- SELZ SHOES ARE SOLD IN PORTLAND b THE tUIOIN ', - ' , Outfitters ta .166-1(33 THIRD STREET, Near Morrlion tle:activc::' ijTo;ipll New. Assessment of the Costs, of r , First Street Bridge Will . . Be Made. '. CHARGES" WERE t6t IN S PROPORTION TO BENEFITS City C6UrciriCommittee Takea 71 No1 Action on Franchisb : - riBii.fto Forest GroveV-v .' ' ' -- - -.--'-- --.s-f - , Tr-r-r. - -- t-""-fc . V; - , .. ' Th-protests pf property owner who hav to pay for th First street brldg -hav prevailed, and a new aaseaament . of th ooatg of th structurs will b -mad. At a meeting of th street com mittee .of th city council, yesterday remonstrances against the assessment., were read and many Interested proper ty owners appeared in person to-ask fog a . re-adjustment of. th cost of . th struetur. '-:' - '-'- , '', i ainM the - nrellmlnarv assessmsnt ' hundred of- objections hav been mada. ? ments- wtr not in proportion to th -benefit. Ths affected property owner ; held a mass meeUng and a chedul of assessment wa planned, which waa , practloally adopted yesterday.' - , . Those who reside pn First str,"-: tween Hanisdb and Porter-street, are aaaaased th hlxheet- the amounts hcharged to each lofrng!hg from t t'tllO. Lots on nrst, Mtween Jiar rfon navcurry gtrta.-r .oV tlS-eacb: between Curry and Seymour -treeta, 10 each, and the remaining lota In tha affected district tl each. . : I T.' Keady, of th Oregon Traction company, desired th committee to con-' sldsr th petition for a t ranohla over Overton, Twelfth and Stark treats, on ' which thoroughf ares th company pur pose building tt lln. and stated that his bondlmen had furnished tha money and that (406,000 waa la a local bank .. with which to build th road to Forest Orv as soon as the franchise waa granted, th - eommttts - refused to" consider the petition until all th mem ber war present A special meeting will be held January t to consider th ' petition and to hear remonstrance of residents who do not deelre th. road , to run in front of thlr property. y Lllll Devereux Blake ' haa- demon strated to her own aatlaf action that It wa a quince and not an apple of which . JSv ate, giving part to Adam. No won der h gave htm som of It; If It had . been a Hood River appla ' she . would naver have tempted him. .z. f - .-.'i;--.;-r-'-!:-.i , Blue Shoes ;r-..'r-i.. Men and Boys PJIOPCRTI '""."'. ! . '' ...