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luDIlOfiGIUEd lii General "j FranK D. Baldwin I). Placed In Command of De-' : 't . partment of the Oakotae slfeYEDLON JRONTIEIUN ? FAMOUS FIFTH REGIMENT Retiring Officer - Hat '- Seen ' Servkt Sine th Outbreak of th ,RebeU liun Fre'seiUed Willi r' Medala by . Congress! v : ... r- i. . t i ' f Juuiust-Spsctsl SerrTt. J ..-.. .'St Paul. Minn.. March I. General -Ifranlr DBaldwln today -,uooeeded Qan- -'eral C. C.-C Carr In the command or the department. of Dakota, There waa particular- formality or ceremuns. con -meted with tha tranafer of tha com 'tnana and tnebutness"of' the heedquar tara continued In tha customary men- ,nr. General-Baldwin, tha new cqm- ' mandar, haa an excellent record aa a " soldier. Ha, waa born In Michigan and :waa only 19 yeaxa old when he enllated In a Michigan volunteer regiment In ' 181. By hie ability aa a commander - - ,and his bravery-on the- betueui ,' .rose rapidly, and waa a Ueutenant-col-.'onel at tha cloaa Of tha war. For hi gallantry -and bravery ha waa awarded a medal of honor by eongreae. At the . cloao of the' war General Baldwin, upon . tha reorganisation of tha army, waa ' commissioned awecond lieutenant In thi Nineteenth Infantry, In which regiment Tie served several 'yearly- Then he waa transferred to the'faraoua Fifth Infan try, then commanded by. Colonel .Nelson A: Mnes, II was but a short lima -De. for Colonel Miles aaw In Lieutenant 1 fealdwInjiU .'Of tha """cloJhj he made tha young lieutenant a member i: of hi personal ataff. For SO years ment on the frontier, the greater por- tile Indiana from Texas to Montana and actr wn In one of; these engagements, he-was .Jn-eossmandof S "detachment' from- his and two other regiments which success fully 'attacked Sitting Bull's camp on - Red Water river, Montana, In December, 117V routing tha Indians. Ones mora, later on, on Wolf mountain. Montana. -; he fought against Sitting Bull and drove him and his warriors to Canada. ' For ' 'this deed ho wss again awarded another medal of "honor by congress. Hat- ie today the only officer rln active service - - holding two- medals or honor bestowed .y-' by congreaa. . ; ; :- General' Baldwin-fa married -and has . one daughter, the. wife of Lieutenant . William . Foota of : tha Philippine - con stabulary. Like the few remaining vet 'J'p erana of tha civil war he has but a short time to eerve before : his retirement, which -wHI take-place-ran June It next. " official family Consists of Lieu ' - tenants Hugh A. Drum and Edward B. Say er. .-' .':'- " - - ' yenoml CamlUo Casattl Cadmus . Carr was bum In. Vila I sla. Out wlien the war broke out he aided with the union and "-- entered the' union "army aa a py-tva! in the First cavalry, on August IS, lift He advanced rapidly and became second " lieutenant In October, 1883. and . first r lieutenant in September, 1SSC ... Aftor -,- the , war he remained In tne. army and .,'.' distinguished himself oa several ooea slone during the various Indian earn pl)tnm .He became major In August. 1807. and lieutenant-colonel on -October '" 18, 1888. eolonel of the Fourth cavalry on i January- 23, ,10, and waa made ..,.r. briKadler-general August IT, 190 J. ; . - TTfew Zaoorporatloa, ' -v ' (ftDeclal DhttHiteh to Tba it B&Tem, Or., March- J. Wade, Peerc r 'A Co, ' hardware and implement com pany, was Incorporated today. The head , office Is Salem. The lncroporatora are ! George J. Pearce. Ray L. Farmer and Lot -L. Pearce. . m p?- is M Si Ten-Year-Old I ' TnOUSSnd. DOIIar From iJlTractionoitipany,j INJURED. BY ELECTRICITY -; WITHOUT TOUCHING WIR JuryipdgittertoTIljnbelievbU Theory to Be TrueCurrent In . jurea Peraona Without Actual Con duct With Wire. 1.." .. , r-t:tjv - - a-, (Jeanat Special ' Service. Chicago, March . Ruth Boetrom, a pretty -year-old: girt,"; who-ar partly blind and. half 'paralysed. . 'waa awarded 1 19.0w damages from the tfnlon Trac tion company by a Jury 'yesterday.! With one exception' tha verdict was the larg est personal damage award ever made tnrne iv.mcagu .uuuiTe. The case la one of the most remark able in court. annals because the jury kaa.practioally deolared a- new and hith erto enbellevable theory- te be true. The Jury found It -poealble. for a person to receive a. blighting and paralysing ahock of electricity without touching electric wires, tn faov while being' four . feet from -them." 'i". k - -The Jury upheld the theory of Dr. H. Preston Pratt ! that electricity wss a corroding, blinding force, that affects the dWlcate nerves of the human organ lam without need of contact In order to- produce cvrrent. When the child was told she had been awarded..! 28. QQ jhe 'ran Into the arms of Attorney f Qormsn. -wha pleaded , her case. j ; '. ,- . . .-:-.;'--- Oh. I'm as happy" a? If I was- well, ' she said. "We must - hurry and tell mother. ( This - news will . get her out of bed.""- ' v - -.- ' - . H1 Ct. Tw.n.y Jf - - ':' ' ; . H I 1 V r S i f 1 11 I II I ' t 11 1 . g : .1 , -' A Typical Scene Showmc , Massacre 1 Two Types of Russian MANY SALES OF REALTY . ;ARE MADE AT CHEHALIS " fin-til rmottartrnrtovntti . I'ChehallaH-Waah.x- March-1 f.--Cheballa realty has-been moving very actively the. last weeki There , have ' been1 a number of deals, the total aggregating more than $10,008, and the biggest one a- 11.000 turn. Dodge A Russell sold thslr livery - business to - the former owner. W.vJ.' Vaughn for thalTflgure. T C Rush bought the O. Allls resi dence property . at $.00. John Dover rold his Riverside property to Gary Irish for. ft.100. -: - H. C Coffmaft ,as' agent bought the Martin lot on Market street for $1,100. Lots on this street htfve ad vanced within the past .two weeks from IL000 to tl.100 and $1,400. , A deal la I on for the Mott- Qleason Market -street -1 - ' ,v . . . 1 of the Jewe In Ruaau. Below Are I Jewa at. Home. . lot 'at a price said , to be very close to $2,000. : A. " R. Bechaud' bought the 8hults residence property, an Inside place, for $J,000. Tip Oabel bought the old Nof tager -property -oa. Ewer Che- hslls avenue for $760. Mrs. Nellie White bought the Forrest property In South Chehalls for $660 and two lots In the Donahoe addition for $$60. Tha Oa bela alsoboaght the 0. 1C lodging-house , proper from Sam Rich for $1,260. Sherman Murphy-bought reeldence lot for $176, and Tip Oabel two parts of hear-by lots for $100. In addition to these deals have been made aggregating $4,t7S for -depot site property and right of way for the projected railway out of Chehalls to the west. Tip Oabel sold a lot on First street near Folsom to H. C. Coffman for $300. Six weeks sgo he paid $160 for the sains lot... The. Green livery business . wss also sold " this week. ' ' r-, .z - 1 1 V " - ; - l til PRACTICAL AMERICAN POLITICS lil BE SURE MD ORDEH. in uiiiiiiiui.ii:'r-iy i zzzzz , . . -r-: - WholeCommercial .Organization Called to Consider Present Railroad Situation. . HILUANDHARRIMAN SUPPORTERS DISAGREE Hill Favorera Assert That Bridge Proposed to Be Built by Portland Umette Will Not Hurt Port. " A difference of opinion In the Port land chamber of. commerce over the propriety of wiieirutUng a bridge across the Willamette river according to oe Inn nroDoeed bv the Portland 4k Seat tle Railway company la -expected to pre-4 olnttate-e,-tovely-Xlgbt-at a celled meet.X-, lng of the whole chamDer at 4 o ciock this afternoon. It will be the first gen eral meeting jf the organisation hed in lour years. , m-- The calling of .the-meetlng- Is a re sult of certain reaoluthms passed by the navigation committee of the chamber and presented to the Port of Portland conxpUsslgnt. These resolutions., some I claim, have been entirely in tne inter est of the'Harrlman railroad companies, snd are resented by members of the chamber who fsvor the Htll roads and aiajat them to be given permission to build their proposed -bridge over the Willamette river at - thelocatlon, . and according, to the" design., recommended by their engineers. " The navigation committee Is composed of W. pWhselwrtght. J. E. Idilrtlaw. W. M. Ladd, T. B. Wilcox. T. D. Honeyman, A. H. Devers, W.-B. Ayer, Henry- Hshn, C. F. Adams. S. M. Mesre, W. H. cor beTC Thi sevehrrst-hameoTwerel prea. ant at the meeting at which the resolu tions were adopted, but they were not T-rqrnraliiiuua in faeur1 uf 'tne 'Teaoiutiona, which were offered by Mr. Ayer, adopt- to the port enmm im .Xh -sgatnst the spirit of these resolutions Immediately roiioweo rrom memoers oi the chamber who fsvor the sdmlsslon of the HU1 lines on the route they have surveyed, which would them an easy grade Into-the city and permit them to uae the large amount of property ' they have purchased for rights of wsy and terminals.-- rldgw o- It Is said the claim set up by the Harriman people and their friends that the port of Portland" would be damaged by the preaence of more bridges across the river In the -city limits Is -without foundation. It is pointed out that otherT large seaport, cities do not bar railroads for tha purpose of enabling ocean-going veaaels to enter' the heart 'of the -city. At. 8eaUle-the Htll shIpstakota snd Minnesota de not get to the downtown docks. They stop stimuli's-tsove, four miles. DP- thesoundV Their psssengers are "conveyed fronv-the dock to the city lh street cars, snd the freight is taken by rail. The lumber Industry of Se attle la not inside the city ltmlls, but Is icaWredTfhTTTre WoUWr. Tlieie is seldom a sailing vessel In sight of the downtown Seattle docks. They load at mills., elevatore-asd factories far from the Immediate water front of the busi ness district Only the smsll craft end coasting vessels come to the city water front. - .. : : . a The harbor of Portland gives a great stretch of wster front. snd there Is em pie room for accommodation of docks and veaaels of every elsss. Construc tion of a belt line and city docks will. It Is said, solve all the difficulties that are suggested as results that might follow construction jot more bridges on the city wster fionCj.X-xa-essele wlll- evTtably be crowded rartner aown xna Willamette river for landings, aa has been the rule for deep-sea navigation in terests In every great seaport - The sooner thig occurs, end the more railroads-are built .Into Portland, the better It will be for the elty, say the David Graham Phillips' Great Novel of Will Be Published in hc Firstilnstallmgnt WiUAprjear TOMORROW MORNING ofjlhe most nutritious of.flotir.. foods Unccca Ciscuit tho only perfect soda cracker. Then you vrill be able to ' " " ' Earn. MQFe . L ; - II I a -mwiw m-m . sea ufpsiieiiiiiiriiiipsii m mm a a -ww I y " - has greater productive caparityeE-J ) l )W awajuuaBu - a wa Thus you will Saw IWIoFe M because for value received there' b-io-foodso-economical-as- Unooda Biscuit tt a, dust tiifiiT 5 moisture NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY j jew - - friends of the. new bridge, as railroads are necessary in conjunction with ocean navigation facilities to develop a great center of foreign snd domestic com merce.": Such a center-cannot- be made without providing .all kinds - of eonve-, niences for transportation. " ' WOULD OUST DEUEL r -FROM SEAT ON BENCH - (Jonraal Special Service.) ' sonally In the chambers of -ths court of special .sessions. -JuBtlc Joseph.. M- -actloTi brought to ouat him a. Ju.tice of the court of ' special sessions because of revelations in hla connection with Town Topics and Fads and Fanclea. The ease will come up lm the appellate dlvlslo.i of the supreme court on Msrch-15.-: -t-t The petition to oust Deuel contain five specifications wlilch bear on the subject of Justice Deuel's being In other business while sitting, aa. a Justice it eltee the Town Topics and Fads and Fancies, publications and sets forth thut he is part owner of another publication- BIG-TINPUTE MILLS . 1 START AS OPEN SHOPS (Henrsal "pedal iervlre.) ' '''Indianapolis, Ind,n March l. Wbcn the big mills of the American Tin Plate company at Qas City resume operations Monday they will be, run on the open shop principle Instead of as union mills aa heretofore. Though-union men will not be discriminated agalnat in the mat- of employment.1 the union will- nut be- reeognlwd in the matter of wages of in rules govemlrfg the running of the plant. .. The mills employ about 700 men. NOTED JAY GOULD nm n miir ia n UUUU 1.IVIIIMC Id OULUftJIih government has refused pro- ' "7-"jSpecirrT56pst to The Joeraai.i ' -' --Ifelena, Mont, March I. A deal was closed here yesterday whereby Chicago capitalists have bought the noted Jay Oould gold mine near here at- a figure understood to be $500,000. ' . Attention, Democrats. r Democrats of Oregon, attention Do not fall to attend the Democratic mass meeting at Portland, Wed needs y, March 1. The place of meeting will be an nounced later.' All Democrats Invited. lilii im SUNDAY I -.-.I-I-J I J.. : - uu ua aiaaaswia - - - - a also be, able to 5 proof package. FRESHMAN6ANQUETRESULTS " IH RIOT OF" STUD EHTS Three Policemen-Beaten, Two Pupile in Jail and Speech by -r President to Mob. ; iJnrssl Special rr.l Arborr Ilch.7 March X.--Thr Ann policemen- beatemr-two-atudanta arrested;, and In JAll and a apeech by President Angell to a mob of student wss the sensational prelude to the annual fresh men banquet last night. The rresnr almost completely- outwitted the sopho mores. Toastroaster Keen and nearly -ail who-were to respond to toasts were - smuggled Into the. building.' in laundry and grocery baskets, yesterday, :.: .This afternoon the sophomores made- rald-- " In sn effortJtQ capture thena. - A -chtsh" wttinfflcers resulted and President ' Angell hastened, to tha scene. --l. - "This Is a riot and you are disgracing tne - university," he declared, and the students dispersed. - ...r-"-"r-- Later there was another howling ; Crowd In front of the place and two students were arrested. - The- pollee,- -gered by the beating of their comrades, - " warned the students that wholeeal ar-' :. recta and heavy fine would follow any y further rioting. -t - A close guard la being kept on the : Jail to prevent the rescue of the two prisoners. 't .- . - ; CANADA REFUSES TO CHANGE SEALING SEASON 4plal DUpalrh to The JnirpL VlctoJClsu-s-TaTcTl The Catra- posal - made by the united Btates -through the Brlttoh- 'government to mako August ' and September a eJoae season for pelagic sealing and substi tute May and June as open. ' The gov ernment of Canada, on advice of Vic toria, sealers, declined on the ground that-August was the best month of the year. . . ... .:.....: OironUatinr XJbraitea. -: . (Kpeelat pieeetch to The Jonraal - Balera. Or., . March I. The library commission has sent circulating libra lies to. Mollala. Cornelius and Oold HUI. 99
