THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 8. 1807.
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PETTY ECOOOriS
DY HOUSE
Appropriation Bill Passed After
Bickerings Due to Partisan
Prejudice.
.TRAVELING EXPENSE OF
, GOVERNOR IS REDUCED
Allowance for Stenographers -and
Clerks in EerutlTe' Offleo Cot
Although Work Has Greatly In-os-eased
During Recent Yean.
' (Br s '8Uff Corraspoadeat.)
Balem, Feb. . The eneral appropria
tion bill haa been, passed by tba house,
I but not until petty blckertns over umm
I ."TtCTtant trlflea had decreaaed tha total
T- aDDroDriatlon W.MO and aa Immedlata
. burat of seneroslty had added an extra
1200 to the aaiary of tha commlssltfner
of labor and the aame wart bad granted
25,0W to the employes of fhs-esytass
for an Increaee la tna wagea paia 11
that Inatltutlon.
Party -prejud iw-tM axtrama blae-was
tha animus of all the real objection
raised asalnst the Itema of the bill,
thoufh the course one marked forced
those taking- the lead In the attack
asatnaS tha fovernor's office to follow
with reductions of Itema In other atate
offices. -
: or ratty Eoonomlea.
An effort weaTaade to out the salary
of the coventor's private secretary, but
the effort was frowned upon by tha
conservative men of tha house, who
aaked for fair play and eome consistency.
Farrell, who durin the time the bouae
as a committee of tha whole considered
the bill, posed as the watchdog of tha
treasury, made an attempt to reduce
the aaiary of the governors secretary
from M.fcfr toT'.MHjUKftO.WS to H.M0.
IrtotJUIrm4'rfioPyAAlJIs and
' means committee, opposed tha change,
saylna; be did hot see the reason for
being- so narrow. Rodgere of Marlon
held that the house should be consist
ent. The aaiary was left as It , was
brlTnily in the bill. u-
Tha house . reduced tha estimate ef
H.00 for the salary of stenographers
and clerks In the-governor's affloa to
3.200 after Farrell bad made an effort
to have It fixed at 11.800. Here again
Rod iters protested, showing that tha
' work of the office had doubled and
aaylng that tha house ahould be Just
with the governor, even If he did bap
' pen to be a Democrat.
The traveling expenaea of the gover
nor were cut from tha estimate of COOS
to $1,000. , -
CosanUastoasr stalsed.
Tha traveling expenses of tbs secretary
-of atate and atata treasurer were cut
ra C.000 to S900. The aaiary of the
atata commissioner of labor waa raised
from $5, too to ts.000. Tha appropriation
for the atata board of horticulture waa
raised from 18.000 to JS.0OO. The appro-
Miatlon made for the atata asylum was
Increased from HM.000 to 1467.000 to over
the Increase of ts.000 granted 4v tha
attendants for wnses.
- Tha separata appropriations a aflaat
. adopted . by tha house and ordered an.
grossed and paaaad to third retains; are
aa follows for the two years
Governor's aaiary. 110.000: private sec
retary. I4.S0O; clerka and stenographers,
, 13. M0; traveling; axpenaas, governor,
11.000. t -
Secretary of state, salary. .000; tray
ellng axpenaas, 1900: clerks and atenog-
raDhers secrets nrs ornoa,
Salary atata treasurer, IS.000; traveling
expenses, 1900; clerks and stenograpners,
JUHO. ,. -
Salartea supreme court and offlclala.
S50.000; circuit court salaries, fM.OOO; dis
trict attorneys and deputies. $82,000: at-
y isKmey-general, 17.200; asalatant attorney,
general, 13.000: stenographer. S1.M0: trav
eling expenaea, 1900. Expenaea In civil
raaes, attorney-general's office, 15. 000.
Expenses case Wsshlngton-Oregan boun
dary Una dispute. $3,500. -
Salaries nf Other Qffloers,
commissioners ahould be active teach
ore. Davey recalled the fight and aoarf
dai of several yeara ago when the old
condltlona prevailed and achoolmen re
ceived money from text-book publish
era. The houae sent., tha bill to tba
boneyaro.
The houae pasaed Nortbup'a bill pro
viding tnat contracts ot. aula for raa
chlnery aball be entered of record in
the office of the county recorder or
clerk when sold on tha .Installment
plan.
TO REVISE BILLS
I
Resolution Refers All Measures, to
Committee on Revision.
s Staff OofTMiMcuUat t
Salem, Or., Feb. $. Future leglala
turea will follow a different plan In
the houae of the change in tha houae
rules provided for by a resolution Intro
duced by Freeman la paaaad. The reso
lution provides for tha creation of a
commute on revision of bills, the duty
of which shall be to Inspect all bills
introduced In the house before they
are acted upon or read, and whip tbem
Into shspe for Introduction.
The resolution has been auggeated by
tha great number or identical bills or
bills on similar subjecta at thla eee-
Kflon whloh - could Juat aa well have
been Incorporated in one bill, thus sav
ing a great amount of printing. Many
of the bills which have been introduced
have been sent to committees and found
to bo every defective, while even after
they bava corns back from commlttaea
It haa been discovered In some in-
atanoaa that graye defects ha vs existed
In the bills as originally drawn. The
purpose of the resolution Is to do sway
with tha losa of time an work on the
part of the legislature by the oonaldera
tlon of defective, bills.
HOUSE BREAKS RECORDS
At First Night Session Thirty-Five
Local Bills Are Passed.
(By a Staff Cccrsspoaaaat)
Salem. Or., Feb. .-The house broke
all records last night at first night
session this year whan 18 local bills
were taken up for apeclal consideration
and passed soma of them through two
readlnga, . After these had been put out
of the way the house suspended - the
rules after 10 o'clock at night and in
troduced It bllla, paaalng them to aecond
reading. The number ef bllla now in
the house totals 40$, whloh is the larg
est number of bllla that haa ever been
Introduced before either houae at any
time in the history of the atate.
By the action-of the , house at the
night aaaalon practically every bill of
local nature providing for the Increaae
in the salaries of county officers.
smendementa to existing local condition a
and matters ef like import have been
put off the houae calendar and made
ready for eonalderatlon by the senate.
The action means that much mora time
will be made possible for the eonaldera
tlon of measures of stated Importance.
RAILROAD BILL READY
Measure at Last to Be Reported Back
to House by Commltee.
Superintendent publlo Instruction, sal
ary, $0,000; traveling expenaea, $1,800'
rlerka and stenosrsphsrs, . $3,000; ..State
"Teachers' association expenses, S&00;
state librarian. $$.700; purchase of books,
etc., $7,000; Janitors snd othsr saststance
- at eapltol. $lt,S00; pilot commission, aal-
arlee, $2,400. atate ant agent. $3.00i
, fish warden and deputy, $11,400; commla
' aloner of labor, $5,600; board of bortlcal
. 'ure, $9,000; Oregon dairy and food com-
miialoner, $8,800; state gams and forestry
warden, $$.400. - ..
Printing supreme court reports,' 0.000;
- eapltol buildings and' grounds, expenaea,
rso.OOO; fuel for eapltol and lights for
' eapltol grounds, $9,000; Improvements of
- eapltol, $26,000; publication executive
Vroclamatlona and official notices, $8,000;
pursuit of fugitives, $5,000; stats biologist,
. $1,000. - ' . -
Penitentiary, $121,009; transportation of
convicts, $15,000; asylum. $457,000; trans
portation patlenta to asylum, I15.S00; re
form achool, $54,800: mute school. $4$,
$30; blind school, $18,000; special agents
for apprehension of criminals by gover-
nor, $5,000.
Mileage of twenty-fourth session of the
legislature. $60,000.
' EQUAL SUFFRAGE LAW ' '
ndment to Constitution Make
Its Biennial Appearance.
(By a Buff CorreiMmaeat.)
Salem. Or.. Feb. I. The equal suf
frage amendment to the constitution of
the state has made Ita biennial appear
ance to the constitution In the Intro
duction of a Joint resolution by Jones
of Polk snd Lincoln at the auggeatton
and request of Mra. Abagall Scott Dun
nlway. The resolution provldee for the
amendment of the constitution ao that
the franchise ia not barred to any per
son otherwise qualified by residence,
ago and general condition of mind on
account ot sex. The resolution waa
referred br tha chair to tha commutes
on resolutions. . ; -.
(By a Stiff Cerremwadeat)
Salem. Or.. Feb. 1. The railroad bill
is at last ready to be reported back to
the bouse from the hands ef tha Joint
committee. It was ready yesterday, but
tha rush of bualnesa in ths house pre
vented action anei - before night the
members bsd changed their mind (about
the terms-jof office of tha commission
era., It haa now been decided to allow
the governor to appoint, as waa previ
ously the intention, but ths latest Is
that one commissioner is to hold office
until 1008,. when his sueeessor Is to be
elected by the people, while the other,
two wUl hold office until 1910. The bill
will bo reported back In this form.
SUPERINTENDENT HAYES
OF ALBANY RESIGNS
(Spedai Mspsteh . Tke fcowl)
Albany. Or., Feb. 8. It la officially!
announced that Superintendent T. A. j
Hayes, of the - Albany publlo schools
has resigned, to take effect at the close
of this week. Mr. Hayes, It ia said,
will go to the Portland High school.
His successor has been chosen from i
tha Ashland Stats Normal achool. being '
Al'FUL
NEURALGIAicouELAS colhty fights
: TO HOLD TERRITORY
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Tvura
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TMZS VOKAI1
Oared by Dr. William's Pink Pills gas
Oaiaed Weight a4 Sae Seem la
Perfect .Health liver Siaoa,
Do not aeek relief from suffering
simply, but free your system from tbs
disease which is ths cause of . your
suffering. That is tha message which
a former victim of neuralgia sands to
those who axe still in its grasp. - Hot
applications, powders that deaden the
senses and others that reduces, the
heart action may cause temporary re-.
lief but tha pain 4s sure to return with
greater intensity. Neuralgia has been
called the cry of a a tarred nerve. In
neuralgia tba nerves need nourishment
and the only way to nourish them 'is
through the blood.
- Mra. Evelyn C reuse re, who hss a
beautiful homo at $11 Boulevard West,
Detroit. Mich., suffered for years with
neuralgia until she tried this tonic
treatment and was cured. She says:
My troubls began about six years
ago and! did not rest aa I ahould have,
but kept up about my many duties.'
After a time I became eo weak I could
not do any work at alt I had severe
backaches and such dreadful head
aches la the back part and top ot my
head. My eyes were easily tired and at
times I saw Diaca epoia oeiore mem.
I conaulted aeveral doctors but without
the slightest benefit. The pains were
ao Intense that my hair turned white.
1 loat continually - In weight ana
strength snd, was almost In despair
when a friend recommenaea ur. wii-
llama' Pink Pills. -1 triad them accord
ing to directions and soon began to
feel relief. At the end of three montha
I had gained ten pounda In weight and
had no mora trouble with my nerves.
I have been In perfect health ever since
snd can heartily commend Or. Wil
liams' Pink Pllla."
Mra. Creusere is a prominent mem
ber of the Maccabees snd has served
as president of the Woman a Relief
Corps. . Her story may be absolutely
depended upon end It : ahould bring
hope to averyTiervon:! sufferer,
Dr. Will lam a rink Plus are sold By
all. drugglstsor sent, postpaid, en re
ceipt of price, 50e per box. slxDoxes
$3.50. by the Dr. Wllllama Medicine
Company, Schenectady, N. T.
Professor jLTiS. Sanders. Ho has been
superintendent of the Roseburg schools
snd is considered a very capable man.
He will be in thla city Monday to take
up hla new work.
Professor Hayes has assigned no
speclflo reason for leaving the schools.
During his three yeara In Albany the
schools have been Improved and today
are better and more systematle than at
any previous time In their history.
STEVENS WANTS TO DIG :
PANAMA CANAL HIMSELF
Washington. - Feb. $. Chief Engineer
John F. Stevens- wants to dig- the Pans
ma canal, and if he cannot dig the big
ditch without the medium of a contrac
tor, thero is likely to be another vacancy
at the head of affairs on the isthmus.
This is understood to be the secret of
the mysterious holding up of the award
ot the .Panama canal contract that baa
excited interest and curiosity for the
last two weeks.
Coos and Curry Both After, a
Slice of Land Within Prss-""7
ent Boundaries. -
. (Br a Staff CamnMnt k
Salem. Or., Feb. 8. Douglaa county,
beset on two aldaa by counuea endeav
oring to secure parts of her territory.
haa rallied at tha eapltol with a atrong
loDoy to auerapc to aeieat ths Dills for
changes In her boundary llnea. One of
the bills was introduced in the senate
by senator coke of Coos and Currr,
Tbla bill provldee that two townahipa of
Douglaa county be give to Cooa county.
The other bill, which waa introduced in
the house by Edwards, takea nearly two
townampa in the rich Bohemian mining
dlatrict from Douglaa county and gives
It to Lane oounty.
County Judge O. W. Wonacott, Sheriff
Harry MoClallen, Clerk Z. N. A gee and
rAaaeaaor Staley were buay in the lobby
or tha capitot Duiiding yesterday after
noon working against tha proposed allcas
being taken from Douglas. Both bllla
will bo reported by the committees next
Wedneaday, and the Douglas county
offlclala will reappear on that day to
renew their fight, which they, believe
they will win. -
Senator Coahow of Douglaa county
took a hand in tnenrotinty "boundary line
aquabble yeaterday afternoon by intro
ducing a bill in the senate which gives
to Coos county ths two townships It
wants, but takes about the aame amount
of land from Coos county in return. .
The Douglas oounty officials declare
that there Is no good reason for chang
ing tha bound arte a of the county, espe
cially on ths Lane oounty Side, which
have remained for they now are for
many yeara
FLOOD HAS DESTROYED
, MANY GARDEN PESTS
(Special Dtepatrb te The JooresU
Albany. Or., Feb. 8. During the re
cent high water some hunters in ths
vicinity ' of Round lake made a great
killing of cottontail and jack rabbits
By means of a boat they crossed tha
water to an island and there found
these animals marooned and unable to
get away. With practically no effort
at all they secured $0 cottontails and
six Jack rabbits.
t ia said that thousands of field
rodents snd other destructive small
animals were drowned. . Gardeners and
those having great numbers of these In
their land a believe the etorm will thus
prove to have been greatly to their ad
vantage.'; . ' " r : ';.'
' OBOU
la a violent Inflammation of the tnvoous
membrane of the wind pipe, whloh
sometimes extends to the larynx and
bronchial tubes; and is one of the most
dingsroua dlaeaaea of children. It al
most alwaya cornea on In the night,
Give frequent small doaes of Ballard's
Horehound Syrup and apply Ballard'a
Snow Liniment externally - to the
throat 36c, 50c and $L00. Sold by all
drus slats.
Conservative -
and
Substantial
SCHOOL BOARD LAWS
Changes for. Text Book Commission
- - Provided In New Measures.
(Br a .tff VirfpoadBt.)
Salem, Or, Feb. 8. The house haa
passed Senator Miller's bill changing
the date of meeting of the state board
of text-book commiaaloners to ths aao
ond Monday In May. The next meeting
shall be Msy, 1907, snd every alx yaara
afterward. Tha sessions shall be for
1$ days, and four members shall be a
quorum. ...
, The payment of 81 per cent of the
amount received from tha county school
tax and the Irreducible'' school fund to
the salaries of school tenchera Is pro
vided In aliV pssi by the house and
drnfted by genntor Whrxhton.
The boue would nut ntnd for Sena
tor II I'M i' h" hill ITovUini? tlint two
memt.frs of the et.ite br.l t.f Idt-box
Saving depositors desire to patronize a bank that
Is safe under all circumstances and gives adequate
returns for the use of their money. ' '
' . To meet these requirements the bank must offer
only such interest as a judicious investment of these
funds will warrant and must avoid all speculation in
its use of its depositors' money. . High interest rates
and dependable securities soon part company.
' Deposit your money on Savings Account, Time
Certificate or Check Account with the ", .
Merchants Investment
& Trust Company
, - 247 Washington Street
; ; Capital fully Paid $150,000.00
J. Frank Watson.........'..'.; .....President
, R. I Durham Vice-President
W. H. Fear. v. ......... . .Secretary
S. C Catching....... ..Assistant Secretary
O. W. T. Muellhaupt, . , , .Cashier
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HARRIMAN FORCED
CLARK TO HIS TERMS
tJoornsl Special Serrles.) '.
Los Angeles, CaL. Feb.' $. The first
day of ths Interstate commerce com
mission's hearings In Loa Angeles on the
aubjeot of the Harrlman merger, was
consumed. In ths -direct examination of
1. Rosa Clark, brother of United Statea
Senator W. A. Clark, director and sec
ond vice-president of the San Pedro, Los
Angelea A Salt LaJte railway. It waa
ahown that when the building of the
rClark road was comraanoad from Salt
Lake City and Los Angelea, the Oregon
Short Line, a Harrlman property, bar
aaaed and retarded their progreaa, and
finally, getting poaaeaalon of the only
available pass through tba mountains
In the shortest direction " to Los An
gelea, compelled the Clark road to come
to their terms, sell to them one balf
of their property and make an ronria.t
agreement to maintain the aame looal
freight ratea aa the llarrlman roada for
a period ef It yeara.
Aa a final act of coercion of tha
CI arks, the Harrlman Interests began
a aurvey of a road between Halt Lake
City and I.oa Angeles, and Implied, at
leaat so Mr. Clark testified, a tbraat 0$
building- a parallel Una.
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MISS M ABM ABA BXUVT. '
S Femstvlllo Ave CHICAGO,
aflss Henry aayai "BeforelbecsaastngDeadertne
ir hair waa falling out la great haodsful, and I am
pleased to aay thai Danderios aot only aiopped It at
wi. but bu snada air hair stow Bun ikaa twlee
as long as It ever waa."
Mra F.iolse Athenoo. little Bock. Ai aayat "ft
Is surely remsrkable tha way baauartaa improves
the hair. It kae made my heir grow tea tnebea long
er la Are mootha sod it la retting thicker aad looter
all the time. I believe to riving praiae whero It .is
sue. and roa eaa use my aame as referaooe If yea
LOBMCB RrSSCIX, . ,
Age years.
SIS Keaawk Street, CHICAGO.
Slnre It bss become generally kaowa
that Dawterino eauaea hair to grow uaS
aa abundantly ea the bendaofeblldreaaa
It doea oa thoaeof matured persona, many
truly marveloua eaeea are coming to our
aotloa. Little MlaeKuaeell, wboeephoto
grapb appeara above, ia oertaialy one as
the remarkable onea. Her beautiful hair
Is
srs
over thirty Inches long and kar mother
TS thaTDAKOAUkUli 6aJW MVH&t
;i o rr."
KISS SKLMA BASSEIX.
STSSVee sad Coast, CHICAGO.
aftas Hand aayat "sly aalr sreold aot
reach below my waist wnea 1 began aatag
year feaodartnaw It was alao faded aod epUt
Hng at tba sods. Vow 1 la over SW Sm
longer thaa Haver waa and It baa eg stand
Ita original rich Blond aotor. Ii
about lour asoaths auaogatbar."
D4fl77WClJ to tho hair what fiiAawcrsaf rain snd stuashlna aro to Testation. II goes tight to ths
roots, invigorates and strengthens them. Its exhilarating, fertilizing sad lif-pro4adag properties canaa the hair to
grow abundantly lomr.stronprand boaatlfnl IT IS THE NATURAL FOOD OP THE HAIR, SCIENTIFIC ALLT
CHARGED WITH NEW AN9 GENUINE UFE-PR00UCIN8 ESSENCES UNHEARD OF BT OTHEtl
MAKERS OF HAIR TONIC iVOlVat aU dragf btajn three sizes, 25 cents, MO cents aad MK) per bottle.
"Bri" To show howqttlrltly Dmm4mrkm t. wa wtll senj a lsrye tsmpls tree by retqrn mall te anyece who sends this adrerttssmssa'
(tlCCl to ths avaowltoa Itamtariao Ca4 Cbteag with their name and address aod tea eeota la silver e stamps to sag geslaga.
AUTOMOBILES ,
HOVVARD M. COVEY V
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FORTEN DAYS ONLY
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$15.00 PUATBS - - - $8.00
OOLD CROWNS , 3.00
LADY ATTtKOAUT 3QI Morrison Oip.rsftonks
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TOMORR.O W AGAIN TH O U S A N D S OF N E W BARGAINS
At The Franldin Warehouse & Don
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Hundreds of new cases to be unpacked for tomorrow's sale and the bargains are bigger than ever. Pay us
liiestcffage-xharges-and-take-the-g list of items, for.
everybody, knows this is the greatest sacrifice on record 10 more extra salespeople wanted to help wait on
the crowds. - Doors open at 9 tomorrow morning, and to accommodate those that can't come during the day.
we will keep open till 10 Saturday nighi . ' . . - . .
All You
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Sale begins again at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning and as this sale is conducted by our own representative you
are assured that everything is exactly as advertised. : ;
21 1 Second St., Between Taylor and Salmon
WE ARE GOING TO GIVE THE PEOPLE ONE MORE CHANCE AT THAT BARGAIN WE HAD AT CHRISTMAS
'.'''"' 'X : . . . . i TIME OF. ; i, ,. 7 ; -. . ., . --..".,.'.
Buying One
ol Those
(BwmIacMi(E
That arc worth exactly as much as those sold by the regular dealers at $63. But we will keep thla 'sale open for a few days
-only. -The Machines have every attachment and every excellent quality of; the $33 Machines, including drop-head. : They aro
fully, warranted guaranteed perfect In every deUiL ": 'J, , , " .- ." ',:-". . ' ' , s -t
'S SPECDALS
ALL GRANITEWARE AND COOKING UTENSILS AT 15 TO 25 PER CENT REDUCTIONS
. THIS SALE IS BETWEEN 5 AND 9:30 P. M. ONLY
largest retail n n n a nTN htn m rtn n rv- un::3T n:r.:i
, 200 Feet Deep From ISO First St, next door to O. W. P. Passenger Station at 'First 'and Aider, runr'-- t'
' ' . ' 129 Front St