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THE OREGON 1 DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,- WEDNESDAY- EVENINO ; RCH 13. 1903. FULTON , RESOLUTION IS HARBINGER OF DISASTER th mm lines la th local papers, Thf Mall mitii ''8nator Pulton'a , Joint amandment lencllln tha rant of tha Oraann A tha Insertion of a rlauaa protecting In nocent purchasers of railroad lands, will of Ornfron, and retard development work throushout the aLata. Tbara hava baan many thousand aores of railroad lvds if tbrourhout tha state purchased la aood ft 1th by actual settlers, and to annul the arrant now would lead to endless Whole Vallej in Arms to Protect Itself From Evil He- V&'ltS. . - - lof these hava been sold and resold sev eral times, so that It can be readily suiting if Present Land Grant Measure Becomes Ef fective Entire Grant May Be Beserved. seen what a chain or would arise." "I simply quota tha complications following ax- CHINESE WOMAfi IS . ORDERED SENT BACK r Leon To, tha daJnt llttla Chinese I woman arresftd here by tha- Immlgrao tion authorities, together with Chin Too, both of whom were alleged to tare been n this country literally, have bean ordered deported by - United States I commissioner ' tiiaaen. -Mover r. mm. nott, counsel for the two Chinese, gave mmii If the Hawley-Fulton resolution, which Is urged In congress by the attorney-general... becomes effective it may result , In largely increasing the government forest reserve in Oregon. Advices from Washington received by Portland men are to the effect that It la the plan Of the interior department to withdraw from settlement all Urn ber lands in the Oregon ft California . railroad grant should the proceedings now started end In the railroad com pany's forfeiture of the grant. ' BucA, disposition of these timber . lands', would thwart a very large num ; bet of men who have made homestead filings on railroad lands, as most of these people have placed their filings upon the best timber lands they could find within the grant limits. The with drawal of the' timber from homestead or timber filings would leave only the agricultural lands, and most or the nllna-s made on railroad holdings would nave to be aone over again. . Would Cloud Title. Box A Lumber company, at Medford, who Is In Portland on business, said: Would UaseUle Whole District. "The writer of the statement In the morning paper has evidently taken mistaken view of tha actual sentiment of southern Oregon and the Willamette vaiiev. 1 ne immediate errect or an at tack on the titles to about 1,000,000 acres of privately owned lands In this Brant Is a Jilow that would have a dis astrous effect on tho people of western Oregon for yeara to come. There Is nothing that creates such a feeling of unrest and distrust as the implied im pairment of title. It Immediately sug gests In the minds or intending nome seekers or Investors that possibly all titles in that particular section or even in tne entire state are aerecuve. assumption Is but natural, tracts from the naoera to ahow how I notice of appeal to the United States our peouie iatji in mis vital auaiuon. auinci cuurk An Injury to one is an Injury to all. I Little Leone Is wanted In Oakland on "Tk, fMA.MHltiala ..ft... .l I ,kA f I .. ......... T 1 m low the becloudlna of Drivate titles I claimed that aha pobbed a wealthv f!hl. would be very serious." sald Mr. Hafer. I naman of $700 In cash and valuable "Jdeorora ' and all towna in southern I lawalr. 1 ha CUtnrnim. authorltlaa an 'j"" "ipenaoa luouwiui ox aoi- anxious to take ner pack 10 stand trial, Lar" 'nvlte emigration to our state, but will be unable to do so until ths No state In the union needa i settlers I i .,i i- si..ti,n ivh.. mors than Oregon, Are we to undo all M,ted Leong and her lover bad their L Jl'.Si" r. ..r.",. ! naTe m"a" tickets and reaervatlons on a steamer uy imillliB u mm in nuue Cttinmilin fn. r-hl l.lh tha. mtnmmwt Imtt to amend this resolution and protect 7 Jl-.l-.r ",vi' "Vu,. " -Tr IT" only come out to'oregon aVd see' A it I oeen la the United States Illegally. we are tney would not Hesitate to help us. Metsger fits gUsses for 11.00. .Resolatloog of Sympathy. Last nla-ht the students . of the The I Holmes Buslnesf eollese met and passed CII0-FERS TO GET TIIEIKS FRIDAY rh. in. ..n. 1. - .i 1 resolutions or sympathy upon the death vi. viu. ii , wuu uiiu IMI irianuuin fniin I tn h o'ii ork and Hat. ' The people of southern Oregon, where there Is a very large area of unsold railroad lands, are naturally much agl . tated over the Hawley-Fulton resolu tlon. which they say would place cloud upon the titles of all lands that have been Dougnt oy oonanae.purcnasers from the -railroad company since the aranf waa made. . A statement made In a Portland mornlna; 'paper to the effect that the business Interests of southern Oregon were not In sympathy with the stand taken by the Portland chamber or com rnerce against -the resolution, is chal lenged by Jackaon county men, who say tney are unaiteraoiv opposed to attack ing the titles of Innocent purchasers. and believe the railroad company can be dispossessed of Its unsold grant lands without Involving the lands that have passed to private noioers wno doukqi them In good faith -for lumber manu- ractunnx. mmisi and amcuiture. Edgar Hafer, president, of the. Iowa ' -Portland Sas. rrejieiaoo Beattle NOTE This firm will give $5.00 In merchandise, suitable for men, women or children, to be selected ' out of our stock, to the person who will give in writing the best reason why you should KNO-U8. Contest closet Saturday, March Jl. Address KNO-US. care Jour nal office. ' pur denoed In an Impairment of credit, a hesitancy to make any Investments, and a general feeling of lack of stability is ,.l I K nM4a ' VlllVHUVIVU 11 1 V II UIIlllD WBVaTVVW. r. Harer caned attention to a state ment In a recent laaue of the Corvallle Times Illustrating the point. The Times said: "Owners of land bought of -the O. at C. grant In Benton County are more or less aroused over what may be the ef feet of a resolution that haa passed the senate and la now pending In the house. wnion proposes a toreiture or tne grant. There Is no provision In ths resolution which was Introduced and passed through the eenate by Senator Pulton for the protection of Innocent chasers of these lands. "The landownera claim their titles would be croud ed ana their holdlnss be jeopardised u provisions nave not Deen made In the Fulton resolution for an exception to be made as to them. In the rorreiture proceedings that congress will provide for In the courts. Many of tnem occupy lands that they bought 10, It or X0 veara aa-o. and on which they nsve maae important improvements, in many cases they have not only put the land under cultivation, but tney ouut homea on them, making Investments of hundreds. and thousands or doiiara. Thouarh the railroad comnanv acted In bad faith with the coverament In selling . the lands, these purchasers In almost every case acted in perfectly aood faith and should be protected. Any act of congress that would tend to cloud their title and prevent perfect freedom In the conduct of their affairs, would do Infinite harm. A. strong protest has been aent from southern Oregon agalns( the Fulton resolution, requesting that It be changed At a meeting of the city au- tomoblle commission the members I decided to hold the first examination for chauffeurs at the city hall Friday I MleVTnV an' ootlo'a'rfo.ndrc't XL J ' i? JA ra.,nT0 w-V Tinn?.,ri test To be provided by the commission. Bl shorn county. Wyomlnr. A floral tribute was also sent by the class. so that Innocent purchasers will be ex- ushered In by the passage of the resl- cepted from the litigation that will' be lutlon." Eurene. Cottare. Orove. Ttnsehnrr. Grants Pass and other commercial bodies have wired and urged Represen tative Hawiey to use nia innuence in their behalf. The nrnntrn tlnn which woulrf naturally follow from the tying up of the title of such a large and Im portant aectlon of Oregon could only result In throwing the stste 10 years back pending the adjudication of their u ues. Mr. jiaier said: Land Under Cultivation. The fertile valley of Rosue river contains larse tracts of Drernn and California lands which have been sold ano are now occupied or in process of development. There is not a more pro gressive or wide-awake aectlon in the state than in the country aurroundin Medford." .Medford sentiment Is expressed along An Interesting: point raiaed by the new law Is In the caae of two men owntnc dm machine. A cenrd In In tha rulinsa I wjukT vvu aaaiAuas. madsthus far. only one person can cake From October to May colds are the out an "owner's license for one machine. If the man a wife or children wish to run the auto they are required to pass the chauffeur's examination. Now the point cornea up as to whether one of the owners will have to take the chauf feur's examination. If so, which oneT The commission -will try and decide most frequent cause of headache. LAX ATIVE BROMO QUININE removes cause. E. W. Qrove on. box; 26 cents. Gift of Three Altars. Three altars, costins; IS, 000. have been preaented to St. Patrick's church by this Question when k meets Frldsv. as J vi uiv im 1 vara I nthar vavlnv nmh Ami y. L probably which have arisen In Interpreting the Mrs. Mary Roelf donor'a relatives. the handsomest ones in any xhurch on the Pacific coast and were consecrated yesterday by Archbishop Christie at the opening of the St Patrick s day services. Letters In Cowles Estate. J. O'B. Scobey has applied for letters on the estate of Augustus B. Cbwles. who died In Olympla on February 10. The Property In this countv consists of an account for 1 1.830 In tne Oregon Trust A Savings bank. Metsger, jeweler, optician. 14 Wash. law. The commission consists of R. D. Inman (chairman). Dr. C. B. Brown and K. U. i-cmerson. Constipation causes headache, nau sea, dlsxlness, languor, heart palpita tion. Drastic physics gripe, sicken, weaken the bowels and don't cure. Doan's Rerulets act irently and cure constipation. 15 cents. Ask your drug gist. Tomorrow and Friday will positively! ne tne last days for discount on east aide gas bills. Portland Gas company. When you come to Smith's, see that Smith's name and "Fiehtinsr the Beef Trust" are over the door; then come in. If you want to be sure of getting fresh Oregon meat, no cold-storage meat, no ice- A. 1 3 - . . a" . 1 WW . S fl a ' a I car ipcai men iraac wun omiui. xie is tne man wno nas tougnt tne imcago ueet irust and kept the price of meat down. Two markets have been put up one on each side of us. Avoid botn of these markets when you are looking for Smith s. Hi u FOR MEN -.,114 J .. V. V .! We are shovyiiig MOslles and BETTER' stesjey at this low pii;:;Po the modest price deteryou-as you will find the lDE fabrics and periisfihutbwn stores di anu u 1 t..S .. 7. vi WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD ITS SO Smith's Sugar-Cured Light Breakfast Bacon 15 Smith's Sugar-Cured Heavy Breakfast Bacon 12 Lard in 5 and 10-lb. pails. . .12 Hams and Half Hams. . .12VU- Small "T"-Bone and Porter house Steaks 12 Tenderloin Steaks 12ya Kound bteaks . . . , 10( Fine Shoulder Roasts of Pork. ...10 and 12VJ Best Shoulder Pork Chops 12y3$ FRANK L. SMITH MEAT CO. "FIGHTING THE BEEF TRUST" 226 Alder Street, Between First and Second Streets. 3d and Oalt 1st and Yamhill The Easter Gown Need No Long er Be a Perplexing Problem to the Woman Who Reads The Sunday Journal for March -Second Twenty The Woman's Section of the paper will on that date be printed in enlarged forms, so as to give to its readers the best selection) of fashion material ever furnished by an American newspaper A SPECIAL staff of artists and writers in Paris has found and presents what is best in the center of fashion creation. To illustrate what they write of the fashions there, JEAN NETTE HOPE, the eminent fashion artist, has sent drawings for two newspaper pages. Henri MANUEL, first' among photographers of fashions, has sent pic tures that will decorate four other pages of the special number. 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