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t, - ' 7 THE . OREGOITAIXYTJOURyAirOimI : T l ORIEFJTALS REFUSE piHaovEo - . 7, - ; . :7:-.'77. " v- . ': 6 P. M. to 9 R t r -v. - i ' " ... , . i i - : . .... . . , "Committee on Permanent Loca ". "tlon6f Chinatown" Fails to 7 Find Any Suitable Site. " chineseIminister to : " :7 r-r-. SETTLE THE DISPUTE Hunter"! Point Rejected and Water front -RetronUntifctory All U Would Return to Qld Location and Hare It Rebuilt. -7. 7'- Ean Francisco, May 11 Tb commit tee on permanent location or cninatown .baa about made up tt mind that -the -teak el eetebHahing k new alt to uie "Chlneae Quarter la involved In complex fllfflcultlea, and that It will be Impoe Ible to make the Chlneae eatabllab ", themaelvea la any location agalnat their rill. . ' ' At a meeting of the oontmittee of 49. . A. Ruef, chairman of the Chinatown committee, announced that the commit . tee had been working- diligently, but In ... the lace of conalderable antagonism, lie' aaid that a meetings tbe Chin had been bald the preyioua day,, and that ' they decided they would not move from ' ' thelr'former location in the burned dla- trtct. Ruef added that there waa no wary to prevent them from returning; to their old quarter except through the i exerciae of arbitrary reetrloUona or iX: . legal discrimination, which waa far thest from the thought of the commit- tea and -ail Intcree1.! The China-declared they would not - tonaidar-the proposed alt at Hunter1 ; . Point, which. In the committee' opln lort. waa. the moat (deal from a aanltary, ellmatio and commercial point of view. Ruef aaid the committee bad decided to recommend a location in the northern aw: Uuu of Hi tuwii, lu Uie liupe that tlte rnine1 wum-rree-t- aeoept n l Ul Toca. TS Baneemo and Jront street, north, of racuio to in nay. . It waa decided to poatpon action on th entlr question until the arrival of the Chlneae minister from Washington on May rSJATE CONVENTION NAMINB SENATORIAL CANDIDATE )pposition to Senator Wetmora rlvRhode Island Culminates r In Popular Action. Providence, Jl I-iMaylt.pemH orata' and othera. oppeaed to th repub lican -control of Rhode Island mt' la tat convention today to' ehooa a can dldate-fo United Stat senator to aue- eeee) George P. Wetroor, who trra. expires with th conclusion of th pros- -oo- Th convention I 'th flrat of it kind ever held in Rhod Island.' Owing to th peculiar registration provision th Democrat determined this year to fore th. fighting and decided upon th novel xpaienr or iecnng- their can' . - dldata in advance of th ictlon of th ... member of the leglalature and appeal - - Ing to the people to support hfm agalnat ; any candidate the Republican may ae- - 101. r .II Democrat J bliv that - their ' chance are exoeedlngly bright of win elng the aeat In the senate. Senator WeLmor 1 a randMat fnr re-alec Uon but he Is opposed by a tripl alliance In hi own party, consisting of three miiito.neirea senator Nelson . w. Aid ' rich. Colonel Samuel P. Colt and Mar- . den J. Perry. . It I expected that Col ' one! Colt will be named for th senate and the Democrat ar of th opinion that the split thu cauaad in . th re publican rank will revert to thalr ben- ..... ant. - - .- Si BetloB wlthth Democratlc-Indapenaant 'nomination. On of the la ex-Oor-r ' ernor Luclu H C OarvUT who orig inated the idea of having a stat con tention to nam the enatorlal , candi- dt,8teplben OTTfidward. 1 a wU known lawyer. 1 U9 mentioned for th nomination. -The Independent -are lioomiiig-Balhbon Gardner., former publican United State district attorney on pt th peat campaigner la the ,siie. GALLOWAY TO ADDrtESS 7 THE VOTERS OF LINN i fpelal Plpatek to T Ifnnul.) Albany, Or., May 12 Charles V. TJal loway of Yamhill, Democratlo cvidl " date for con areas froml this district, . will address the voter of this city and surrounding counties on th lsaue of the campaign at the eourthouee Sat 'lirday. May tt, at I o'clock p. m. , - Mr. Galloway ia making a forceful - and cnergetie campaign and no doubt will poll a heavy vota In Linn. The Republicanism of Linn 1 not bearing as -. unswerving loyalty to the party as of , yore and la being actuated by a mora - Independent spirit. - V , -. " Do you" get up wiUr a "se .tcrt .headache,:: coated tongue and bad taste in the mouth ? If 6o, you need a few doesbT7theBittefiar once.- It will set things right again and thus prevent Dys pepsia Indigestion, Costive- ' ness. Liver Troubles, Belch ing. Heartburn, Cramps, Fe male Ills or Malarial. Fever. I Try it. " I i i rl 'i '- - :: ,7 Makes the breads, cake and - C Royal Baking Powder is of highest quality, always .pure, wholesome, uniform, The contents "of each can are exactly like every other, and will retain theirtrehgth and; . freshness regardless of climate or season.7 '77 1 - v - Remember-that Royal is a pure, creara7of tartar ba powder, absolutely free rrom alum Alcm-aadl Altimfcospliatc powdcts7 aye' tiijtaiwa MEII I'JUO KNOW SAY STATE PRINTER HAS GRATEST SIHECURE Mafcei ""Net Profit 7 of " Nearly i Twenty-Flvt Thousand Dot- r '77 lara Per Yeej. - . 7 . SALARY WOULD PREVENT . WASTE OF STATE FUNDS PropoMd Amendment-Would Pave :,Wy for Effective Legislation and Mean the Rescue of Thousand of Dollars of th State's Funds. the coming eltotlon voter of Ore gon will bav opportunity to o amnd th tat constitution a to remov all xcuse- f or -a continue nc of th ug graft In th state printer' office. A the conatltutlon now atanda, It provldee that the eompenaatton of v the a'ute printer shall not be Inereaaed nor ' dl mlnlshad during th Urn' for which h hall hav been elected. Thl provision baa been mad th excuae at uoclv eaalon of th legislature for falling to enact a law placing th tat printer-on a flat ealarf. a ha been done in the eaae of other atat official. .Th pro- MMd amendment nravldaa that the atata liH.ta """TrnHfin may be fegviljolnt committee on printing) Iglg n any lature. - Two communications received by The Journal throw a flood of light upon th nonneu profit of th office under the. present ystm.-Th first im -from- Jeme E. Oodfrey, th foreman or tn state printing-of f lc.- and t a-tnjklng pre sentation of th prent cost Of th poa- tbl saving. Th second 1 Irom Oeorge Hlbberton-of-th-priJPlor Of - t!Y Chinook Obsarvaiv-at Chlnoek, Waahlngton. who was formerly a Mai dent of thl atat.. and during four - Ion of th Oregon leglalature aerved a th expert of the joint committees which investigated th printing ornee. Xaonaoms Sroflt la Office. "Mr.'Dodfreyg letter f ollowMr- I- am serving my thirtieth-year- a an employ of th atat printing office. and being desirous of responding to a number of - requests, principally from candidates for the legislature, I submit through your columns facta of moment to the people who will vote for or agalnat th within proposed amendment to th constitution, snd of moment also to member of to next legislature should th aaid amendment be adopted on th 4th of next month I find approximately that th atat printer will hav received for work done during toe preaent two year (itoft-) th sum of 3,ooo, of which amount 121.000 will go for paper, binding and pay of the atat printing expert, and IIS.000 , for ealarlea of printer and preaamen, leaving ttT.000 for bla own profit - after- deducting - incidental ex- peneea . ' - , - in tn estimation or a number or. candidate for the legislator with whom talked, should th peoplj uy uecisive toi aaupk hum umia amena- ment, the next leglalature will place the tat printer on a fixed aalary of say 13.000 a year; and thl then would be th result, towit: Preaent iet of slate printer's ef flse fee two rr ;. . . . . (Ot.OOO Psmr eed bto4lng for tw ' rasie .123.00(1 Printer eslarleO for twe veara. at.OOO Malary ef state arbiter for twe rsare .000 lacMantala ........... ......... 1,000-451.000 Seeing te th taiptyer each w rP....... -t-.z 140.004 "Hoaee bill No. Si. which naaaad bath houaee of the laat legislature and be came a law, placed) the following state officer on flat salsries, towit: The governor, tS.000; secretary of "fetate, t.t00rtats lieaaater, 400Kattornejr. general. I,00j and th only reaaon th atat printer waa not Inoluded in the Hat waa because the constitution tt now stands say th eompenaatton to be paid him shall not b Increased or decreased during big term. Tour truly. "JAtfEl E. OODFRET. "Foreman of th autt Prlntlag Office." in eirong connrmation or Mr. Ood. frey'a atetement. 0org Hlbbert write 'a follow: w 1 - 'Chinook, Wash., May. lo To th finest, lightest,' best-- flavored -biscuit, hot' pastry Sditor of Th JoumalI have read with om Intereat in th column of Th Journal several article regarding th tat printing and th large profits that are mad out of it by th stat printer. A there I now a genuine opportunity taxpayers' to out theae exceaatv. legal allowancea down. . perhapa I can glv facts german to the agitation ovr an amendment to Oregon's constitution, allowing th laglalatur or th peopl any Urn, to be voted on by the people at tn general election next month. "I waa mployed by th legislatures or 119. llll, g and III expert of the joint committee on printing and SS??"fy"".'' wjn " "mr"j of the state. Is. considerably mora proft tab! now than during thoa eight years. when It vu worth aulte tlt.OOO a year net a vary flattering compensation for a printer to whom fit a week looked mighty good prior to that Urn. I thought" then that a decent respect for the taxpayers of Oregon should,, prompt th legislature to place th state printer on a fair salary and aava 'to the state the unusual profits of the office, but it waa argued that quoting the constitu tion of th atat a It now stands) "th rate to be paid htm shall neither be In ereaaed nor dlmlnlahed during the term for which b ahall hav been elected".- o in legislature uio notning quot ing a oertaln chairman of on of th joint committee on printing): what varI aori(f"Wlll nftrTrgCTTBTTglwr Incumbent."' And-"tKua fne gfealeaf sinecure .within th memory of the old- eat inhabitant ha continued -"I do not know what th printing I oowttnyyour tate wow, -ut wiy-fnd- sthopes-for a competence-would -te more -than- realised it I -had contract with yourltate to do the typesetting, presswork, Tuilng," binding, purchase the paper andTPayTHs-stte printer th aiary-providad -say ,00lr-a"yearyTor on lialf th present charge, "and I would furnish all th material to ao th work well and with dispatch. Tour trulyy- T - OEOROE JIIBBERT LOW RATES EAST, O. M. a ST. acakas Low rigar Aoooxut , Knight of OolnntVus. ; . Th O. R. A N. announce a very low round -trip-rate-to-New Haven, Conn.. account Knight or coiumbu conven tion, ticket, on sal May 14, II and ! Parttculara by aaklng at city tJckt of tie. Third and Waahlngton strt. - WORK ON BIG DITCH 7 IS MOVING SLOWLY fgpeHal TManatcb t Tb JoernsL) KJamath-Talla, Or., May 12 Work on -th big ditch sems to b moving lowiy wnen in amount or eartri and roak removed I compared wOh that yet to b movd. ' Thr ar In operation two hoists, on th cut and two on th tunnel, I two-horse scrapera, 10 two hora wheel craper. 4 four-hora eripCTg.-j-nr -w--rrrk ox-plow teama Machinery, which will vaatly Increase the output, la dail arriving from the railroad and being put In readiness for deration, and th next 10 ' day will wltnee a chang which will aatonlah those not familiar with operation on a cale commenaurat with .th vaatnaa of rucb undsrtaklnga. Add IF-Graves Tooth Powder. to your toilet necessities if you want the best results. It removes discoloration j ? and tartar. An antiseptic a "purifier a cleanser. Asl.your dentist. Askr him why. In hsady metal taai o4tla, gSo. -r- Cr:T:V Tc:.hPcri::C3. Y7? U. or phosphatipaaq C. E.' CONVENTION EiS ITS SESSIONS AT KALAHA Nama &f .Association la Changed 'ahdDfflcers forEnsuint . M .yw Elected. ' gpetel Dtspatefc-te The JoormiL) UU County Christian Endeavor conven tion clod it eslon her yesterday venlng. Delegate were present from Caatle Rock,' Kelso. Kathlamet 1 and Woodland, Th nam of the asaociatton Association of Southwest Washington, The following ar th of ficer elected for this yar: ' - . ' - President, Rev. J. C Abel. Kelao; ecretary, Miss M. Hargrave, Kelso; tra.urr! Mis. Q. Pa; Addresses were delivered by Rev. C W. Wells of Kathlamet on "Th Impor tance of Mission Study" and by Rev. J, C. Abels on "Th Personal Element In Mlsslona" Papers wer read by Mia M. Hargrav on "What I th Relation of th Junior to th Senior Society and th Church"; by Mra. A. M. MeLaa of Castle Rock w-"How Would You En. force Discipline in a Junior Endeavor Society r': by. Mia Ann E. Haine of Woodland on "How Would Tou Conduct a Junior Christian Endeavor?"; by Mrs. MoConoughy of Kaiama on "How- Can Tou Make a Missionary Meeting Inter, eetlng," and by Mra Clark of Caatle Rock on "How Can Christians aivsT Oreat emphasis was placed on the toplo of mlsalon. Th discussion wer spon- tflnou and "eiprni MAY PAY LAST TRIBUTE TO LATE DR. L0. REAVIS (SiieeUl Di.peteb te To 7nraal.t La Grande. Or., May 11. The funeral of th late Dr. I. JX Reavl took place from the Central church of Christ In this hctty. ysterday-Af teraoonf AU buaiaeaa was. suspended, snd business houseo closed, almost th entire population of the town attending the funeral. Th Elk. Woodman Of th World and Masons attended In regalia, th Mason having charg of th service at th grave. Th mayor, eity council and other elty official attended In a body, Dr. Reavla being a member of the olty council for several year. ' Th floral offering war most beautiful. Dr. Reavi bad bean a resident of thl city for a number of year practicing hi profession of dentistry. He was . It year of age and leave a widow and on child, a girl aged T. also three broth' er, two ef whom reald in Walla Walla and on tn Hood River, and hi father, who raaldea In Wallow county. STRANGER KILLED BY V TRAIN NEAR HILGARD (Bpetl WimM t The Joernat.t " La Grand. Or., May 13. An unidenti fied "man wa killed yeaterday by eaat bound freight train No. II. a half mat weet of Hllgard. Trainman who aaw th accident tat that the man wa lying on th track aero th rail with Ma hand under hla head iniannM wer. tfiaT'thranT was apparently asleep on th track and had a bottle of whlakey by him, It I thought that he waa intoxicated.' Noth ing was found on th body by which to Identify him. H wa aged about 10 or ft, with quite gray hair, cut short. BLOCK SIGNAL SYSTEM ON TriE O. R.&N. LINES --- gpeUl Dlapetek t The 7oara.LT La Grande. Or- May It Annroxl. mately 1 100.000 Is to be spent by th Harrlman interest in th Installation of th block signal system on th main line of th O. R. A N. Co. . Th system Is . In operation between Portland nd Troutdala, Pendleton and La Grande and Durkee and Huntington. Material haa been distributed for 71 mile additional between Durkee and La Orande on which work ta under wy. The signal are placed three m Ilea apart,-and aa they r operated by eleo- iricny, i ignis are snown at night. Th system I being found an excellent aafe- guard. Th O. R. eV N. system I ro aucb hap that another year's work la ax. td to oomplat it , A child of John Shffer Uvlng at 4 Rodney avenu was burned to'eath In a fir that destroyed his barn thla afternoon. Two other children ar miss ing; and th firemen think they may be In th ruin. Th children wr playing In th barn and preaumably aet fir to atraw and hay with which It was filled. Bom of th children managed to soap whan th flame etarted, but th llttl Bhafer child oould not be rescued. -The two mlsslbg jChlldren, it is fard. ar burned-toaath , i , BETTER LAWS FOR Umatilla Development -; League LMeetlng at PendletonLTo-2 . ; day Well Attended. 1-' PROMINENT MEN ATTEND r FROM ALL OVER OREGON Excursion-Rates Bring in LarE Crowd Jntorestinf Progrsm Ren- dared Unanimous Approval ' of -Portland Proposal. ' 7 Sses! Tfltfrn.l.V T-"-"-"". 'tr it .Ths lirnanna County Development league convention which I being held In this, eity today la weir ltenaeganatBc-convention la a roualng uccsa Tb matter of agitat ing better irrigation laws waa brought up In the" meeting, aa Umatilla eounty la on -of th leading Irrigation dlatrict tn th atata The following program 1 being carried out: Judge Stephen A. Lowell "Columbia River Basin Irrigation Interests r" vr, C.-J.- Bmlth,-"Agricultural Falr"r Ar L. Craig, "Immigration and Advertising"! William McMurray. "Local. Meeting and Their Result" 1 Stat Bngineer John H. Lewi, "Irrigation Intereat in. Ore- guu'i Jutlc T. Or-Watly. "Uuiatltht rtn."Ttallways and Commerce;-Judge W.;R. Ellia, Bffect of Open River on Irrigation"; J. M. Lawrey, "The City Beautiful"; A. U Eeteb. "Home Building"; Dr. W. O. Cole, "Irrigation Laws"; Bert' Huffman. H. i, Bean,"Foreat Reaerv and Stook Interest"; R. B. MlUr, Transporta tion and Prosperity": J. T. Elnki. "Ad vance In Irrigation tn Rent Tar," Excursion rates were mad from all parte of th stat to th olty and many prominent men are In th ffiry, smnng them being J. P. O'Brien of the O. R. A N.. State Engineer Lewis. Judge Thomaa Halley and many from different part of the county. The leaawe recommend unanimous ap- roval of the Portland Board of Trade In the mattr- of formulating a modern irrigation law to bt presented - to tb leglalature next - winter. The advlaablllty-ot calling an Irriga tion convention of inland empire dele- rate in thl elty prior to th meet ing of the National Irrigation convention tn Bola In September I being dluaed today. ;.; ; : . SITE FOR ONE OF S.-Pr Mil I C IQ CCI CPTCn . IIIIUUU IS WbbkUlhH fSnaelal Dimloh (a Th. Xnanul.t . Eugene. Or., May 13. Tb sit for on of th mill to be erected In' th Mohawk valley by the Southern Pacific company thla aummer ha been selected ao'LTrir'rw.'en tne ngnt ox way zor ine spur xrom we Wendllng branch railroad to th alt. , Th lt aa elctd I 'on th com pany land about a mUe northweat of Mareola-Ad -tbr-fourth. of a-anll from the rallread. Work of erecting the aawmUL. which, will hav a. capacity, of between 10,000 and 40,000 feet of lumber daily, and of eonatrueting tb epnr. will probably -JglatMflioJth Atlaaat on mor mill will be erected by the company-on-tft wnditng- branch tht summer, - r -r-z. . "... ' . . .' THOUSANDS OF BIRDS ' KILLED BY THE COLD (Special Dlipsfb tw Tb JnornaLV John Day, Or., May it. A reminder Of th late winter weather of March waa observed by Senator Laylock on his farm near town. In looking over hla left.oer hay h dlcovrd a mutltud of dead bird, mostly meadow lark, anew. bird and robin.- lying in heap and row along th edge of tb ftack and piled up n th ground near by. It 1 bllvd that th llttl bird had crawled Into th hay for ahelter aa far a poaalbl. and had' there ctarved and froien to death. Th llttl creature war piled uo on eacn otner in neap numoenng thouaanda It 1 " believed that peat will be much mor troublaaom thl eon- than heretofore as th bird are far more scare on thl account . .: BIG JOHN DAY BASIN DRAINED BY NATURE John Day. Or., May It. Thl has been an exceptional aeaaon for th drainage of the great John Day basin, with about double the volume of molatur precipi tated during the year. Water ha been high for two month In th river and It many tributaries but eo uniformly ha th dralnag progreased that acaro- ly any damage resulted. Million ef tons of water and aedlraent hav been successfully floated down to th Colum bia by nature' grand mthodg of trans portatlon. . - , I0NE LUMBER AGENT IS REPORTED AN EMBEZZLER Ion. Or., May 12. Oeorg. ' Craw, agent , for th Wind River Lumber com pany, at lone, ia reported to be an em besaltr to the amount of 11,100. He I owing merchant large amount also. and I now being searched for. Sheriff Bhutt Of Morrow county ha, attached a t00-acr field. ef wheat belonging to Craw -St Everett, It la "reported that th shortage wilt probably be made good by hi father, who 1 a resident ef i'ort- RRIGATORS . . .. ?- - ' . . n- . - - 0 BrSsSaSaaWWrwBSfSaTSSB 14-Qasrl Dbh-Pan FIRST ANO -. :7- Amnil Tht Best Scoort&g Soap Made A Scouring Sosp A Metal Polish A Glass amef: cANYorcmr bourbons - PREPARE FOR CAMPAIGN pCanyoSt'ItyrOrrlCarlS.'h Demo cratlo oentral committee ef Grant eounty met la Can yea City, elected officer and transacted bualneaa preparatory te the campaign. . V. O. Coaad .was . elected chairman and C W- Brown ertary. Committeemen aa - follow war ap pointed In- the preolnct in ' which no committeeman wa elected at th pri mary election: Olive. U A. Waogh; Hll vies. John Craddock; Quartaburg, Ora Batesi Austin. W. B, Edwards; Musan- Saffercd jwenty YearsWith Indigestiocu Corecf OFFICE OF" The Prison G)mmission of Georgia Oft. TURK DR. r- ObaJrmaa,' TOM BASOlf. - Oemmlaalonen OOODLOE TANCT. Secretary. ' s ' AtUrrU, August 10, 180. E. CsWht ft Co, Ovlco, IH. .77, "7.v7,''.7, - Dear 81rs s-X hv suffsred mora than twenty ytxt from TaBi gettlon. About dghtcen months ago I had gtown so much worse that X could not digest crust of corn bread and could not retain anything on my stomach. . My heart would beat so faat I could not sleep, at times I would almost draw double with pain in the pit of my stomach. I lost twenty-five pounds; in fact, I made up my tnind that I could not llvobut a short time, when a friend of mine recomT mended Kodol Dvsoeosia Cure. I consented to trr It tn nleu Kim ' '.and X waa better in one day, 1 my life and am in better health than for many veara. Kodol did it. I keep bottle constajitiyr and wrheih ds Denentea." , .Yours very truly, ... 7 7,'(' ""i JAKE C MOOllE. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Is the only dige'stant or combination of digeetanta that will digest all classes of food. In addition to this 1 fact. It contains, In assimilative form, the greatest known tonic and ' reconstructive properties.- All othef dJgestants and dyspepsia rem edies digest certain classes' of food only, and are lacking in recon structive properties. T"7 - - Kodol Dyspepsia Cure ia prepared at the laboratory of E. C. DeWitt ft Co., Chicago, and la sold EaOdoI" Dyspepsia Cure DIGESTS WHAT YOITEAT . Bold by Woodard, Clarke A Co. and Ekidmore Dru Co. A HE Cecdlsr Vciae tSe 71 Rqyd Enamel Ware TAYLOR -a.-.. vllle, H. J. Bundyj Maryavlll. Q. Camp bell; South lork, A. P. Snydari WUlow, O. B. Andnts. , Errett Ulckg was alec ted state central committeeman and V. & Coaad eoagrea aional committeeman. . tr-ArUaana Xect at Feadletoa. . .,.:.., (Special pl.satch te Th JcaraaL) - Pendleton, Or, May - It. The united Artiaana will hold a dlatrict convention In thl city May II, In oolty hall. Delegation wilt be present from Walla Wall. Athena. Woton, Holla, -Pilot Rock. TJklah and th two Pendleton aa- ' semblea A large number of candidate wUl b initiated Into th lodg. CLEM EKT AAWg, jr. a kool ... St, Wi now weigh more than I ever did In by leading druggists everywhere. W El, iKl