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VOL. VIII. . NO. 122. , PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 24, 190&-TWO SECTIONS -TWENTY lPAGES PPTPTP ' TWft CVKtTO OK TKAIVB affD KEWS R 10 POL .. ':: ; T.;-. - i , ELDERLY VMJIMl MUCH IN i LOVE SWOTS YOUNG PHYSICIAN ; WHOM SHE BELIEVED UNTRUE r - . i-- . ? ? ,- ,y x ; ..... . - ' , 1 ; ,v :'..-'.'--.... 1 . . . . - . . '. . ; . - t - ,-.--. ..--.t- Wohian ' Was. Many Years Older Than Man She-Became Infatuated With Return of First Wife ; to Oregon May Have Inspired Deed. - Made Insane by Jealous lore, Mrs. R. A. JO.. Collins, a middle aged woman, though but a bride of a few months, shot and killed her bus- band. Dr. R. A. Miles Collins. The shooting occurred In the basement of their home, 722 Flanderts street, the home of Captain Sladen, at 8:30 o'clock this mornlnjr. . - . . ; Basins; their conviction on.th wo man's hysterical - confession and - clr- "" umtnoea leading" tip lo the tragedy, .th police bellevs Jt premeditated mur der. : The history or Mrs Collins re lations with her husband seems to make It but a, repetition of an elderly woman's Infatuation for a young man. She la 49, he at the time he w killed was not more than 8. Married only last May, both " divorcees. lr. Collins has been spending much tiirie alnoe won dering how ha wag drawn Into the alii- -ance and hi wife, noting hla Indiffer ence, has 'been making life miserable for both. - . -. -,. - , .- ; , lrind Explains, : - - .. Such is the explanation mad by Dr.j Friable, closest friend of the couple.; Reason for the murder having ita datei today, ha also supplied by saying that this was the day set for -the end of . their life together. It is hla belief that Mrs. Collins thought that both had better die, rather than that the man' lAil GOES JoliiL-SMfoidiacoitJVasisiipstop Faljs and Drowns .in 4-0 Feet of Water Com . grades Unable" to AidBody Recovered. (Special Diipatrb t The JoanL : Vancouver, Wash., . July J. John Eanford, a resident of Tacolt, fell from the top of Twin falls Thursday night f nd after escaping the jagged rocks that Ine the falls, without even a bruise, drowned In 40 feet of water in Lewis fiver. ' . ' - " " ' tWlth C R. Rhodes, James Kelfey and Frank Ludwlg, Banford set out from Tacolt Thursday morning for a fishing trip of several days. Camp was made In the afternoon at the head of Twin falls and. the party set their fishing tackle. . About ' o'clock , Senford left camp, xnd going to the edge of the bluff, wa In tha act of examining tha tackle, when he slipped and fell over the fall, -to the river, 60 feet below. . It Is considered most remarkable that he nould have fallen without even receiv ing a bruise. ' Another . member of , ths party saw i KOREA HAS, BECOME ; INTEGRAL PART OF i JAPANESE EMPIRE . ' . United Praes 'Leased Wlre. C . Tokio. July H.- The Dublication ;to day of the new Japan-Korea agreement 3 la tha : first official, announcement of . tha ooihplete transformation of the an- t - i.kvMl bin4nm" intn nn Intpml art of the Japanese empire. The mem- VI .HUB pr.o w. ii " -r . . I am.Iv. rmi rnl . rf th. Intltrnll administration of Korea and will mcit 11 the expenses Incident to the institu tion of prison reforms and the Improve ment of " the judicial - administration. Japanese jurists will he Installed In all the. courts and the fiscal administra tion will be directed by Japanese tinan- It li nronosed " 'to ' reonranlse -the finances on the same plan as Is being worked out by the Chinese monetary commission thst Is engaged In slmplt fyln" the -complex financial system of RAISES BIG UNO FOR RECEPTION Japanese Visitors to Be Boy ., ally Entertained on Ar-V- rival on Coast. - fCnltea Fraaa Leases WKI ' ; . Seattle, July ' Five eubrcommU teeS of the chamber of commerce are collecting by subscription a fund for the entertainment of the -Japanese bus iness, men and officials who will arrive In Seattle In September for a tour of the Pacific coast -and the eastern states. It was determined at a meeting held ysterdsy afternoon In th chamber of commerce to raise a fund of $10,000 for the reception and entertainment of ths Japanese while they are in Seattle. The flnee committee expects to have no difficulty In securing' the necessary money. . . ' , . . .. V. should leave her to be- happy, perhaps, with another woman.- -6 . : .-. Held In tha - detention ward of the city Jail, Mra. Collins will not aay-f-no one else knowswhat cams between her and her husband this morning., But circumstances Indicate that Mra. Col 11ns, heart broken at the realization of what separation would mean to her, made a last intense plea" for reconcilia tion, and that her husband met her out burst with' a maddening indifference, then went away from her, down into the lellar, whither, after moment's time, necessary to secure the revolver, he stealthily followed, him. Then, it seems, the noise of the revolver, her husband's figure falling into a crumpled heap before her, with the blood oosing rrom tne wouna . over nis neari, un nerved her. 8he cast the gun from her as fa r as she ou Id, nd hysterically sobbing, i ran to the telephone, where she summoned Cr. ,Frisbl to come Quick and ' bring her noy back to uie." , ', alleged better. . - . " There is evidence to show Mrs. Col lins' mad jealousy of a woman whose name has not been learned. A letter to this woman Is reouted to read: am through with rr. Collins you can hava him now." , This fact connects with the-recent visit to Portland of Dr. Collhis former. wife, from whom he was divorced . two years ago. in tne meantime the first wife had married a European of noble birth, von Katfiian (Continued on Page T,hree. OVER FALLS Sanford fall but was powerless to ren der assistance, and It was not ' until yesterday forenoon that the body was recovered from the pool at the base of the falls. ' The surviving - members of the party ' had to travel several miles over a most rugged country, to get to the basin in which the body lay. .The walls of thet canyon at this point -are almost vertical, r. ... , Banford was about 40 years of age and so far as known leaves no relative in this section. He had been a resident of Tacolt two years and waa employed by the Weyerhaeuser Timber company. Coroner Knapp went to the scene of the accident when It 'was reported, but returned without holding an InauesL as the facts were conclusive of accidental death. The funeral will be held Sun day under the auspices of Yacnlt tribe, No. 73. Improved Order of Bed Men, with Interment in the new Tacolt City cemetery. i China. This plan of consolidation of the financial systems of Korea 'and China is made necessary by ... the fact that the Koreans have always been ac customed to using Chinese currency and look with suspicion upon the- moneys of any other eastern power. . The complete subjugation Of "Korea, with the employment of but little force and very small loss of life. Is accred ited to the masterful diplomacy of Prince Ito, who has been resident gen eral alnce the Japanese occupation. . The Russian minister has called the attention of the government to - the danger of a religious war emanating from tha preachings of Ibrahim, , a fanatical Russian Tartar, who Is incit ing tne Monammedan Chinese to join the Tartars In a religious crusade. Mili tary forces will be dlnpatched to the northern frontier of Korea, to disperse inw zoiiowrs 01 ine isnauc. HUGE SymPATHV STRIKE B8E1IIG Million British' Mine Work ers May: Support Their, J ' : V Scottish Brothers. - Unites Prew 14 Wlre.1 . London, July J. Four days remain before tha completion of, the ballot that "will determine whether or not a million British mlneworkers will go out on a strike in support of tho striking Scottish tninera-- - The Scots .are striking because of a reduction In wages of pence a day. At" a recent stormy meeting of the min ers' confederation of Oreat Britain - it was decided to permit the miners them selves to decide by ballot their action concerning the sympathetic strike ad vocated by the more xadlcal of their member..- . ... , BROODED OVER TROUBLES : . Dr. Roy A. M. Collins was mur dered by his bride of elx months this .morning at ' 8:30 o'clock. She j was reported . ' some time ago to have been 'jealous of her husband. She Imagined that an other woman was : stealing her husband's affections. It is re-' ported to the police that Mrs! CoMbs wrote a letter to this woman saying that'she was about to obtain a divorce and that any woman who wanted the doctor could bare him thereafter. ' Brooding over, her troubles. Mrs. Collins waited her oppor tunity to fire the fatal shot. She evidently intended to kill herself after-committing the- crime, but her nerve failed her. The shoot ing occurred in the basement of the home of Major J. A. Sladen; 722 Flanders.- - shetK In , a rambling , statement . made . to Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Fltagerald In tha woman's department of' the city jail Mrs. R. A. Miles Collins, widow of the murdered physician, ' confessed - to killing her husband at her - home this saornlng. , . vine woman was In a state bordering on hysteria,, and her statementa were such aa to lead to the belief that she is not at present, at least. In full pos session of her senses. Whether this la a result of the troubles which she hays have been cumulating for tha past six weeks, the result of horror over the view of establishing- an Inaanitv ileeenaa Is problematical. . ' Ht " . With her hair disordered. , wtfh ttfa of sobbing, she told s disconnected story beginning with hejr first meeting wltn Mr. Collins up to the present time. Bhe repeated time after time, the statement: If I am- aruiltr I am a-ulltv. . if T aia u aia it. . . , many, tn responsa to a direct ques tion by Mr. Fltsgerald, worded. 'Ttfrs, Collins, did you kill your huaband, ah answered;; . . - ' A,siya Ke Is Gone. ..-' "I told you I waa guilty. . He's gona. He's gone." v . ...... . A rain. In answer tit tha . nueatlnm "How many times did you fire T". ahe answered. "What a question to asjc me.- I told you I was guilty. Does It make' any difference how many shots I ft red r ' ''We hava been In love sine last 0 iooer ana were married last May In nonoiuiu. n was a case or a young huaband and an old wife. Milton waa 15 years old, I was bom In '0. ' He has been unkind to me. for the past six weeks. Oh, so unkind. - I do not want to say anytning against the dear hoy, now that he has gone. He has been so unkind for the last week. I have been driven mad. I have, been distracted. I (Continued on Page Three.) CHILD III P1IC ' DIES HORRlBlV Flees Blindly Before Car; Falls Under "Wheel of 'J I V Brick Wagon. ' .' (TTutted Preaa Lesaad WIra.1 ' , Los Angeles; July 24. While trying to escape, from being run down by a speeding automobile on ' West Pico street near Dewey, William Hawkea. V years old, son of Dr. W. J. Hawkea; tl( Elden avenue, ran Into a brick wagon, fell tinder one of tho rear wheels and was crushed to death shortly before noon today. The first physician sum moned happened to be the boy's own father, who saw him die. - The boy started to cross the street In the middle of the block, and, according to an eye witness of the accident, waa half way across when he saw the auto mobile. It was a high power machine, running about 40 mi lea an hour, and the chauffeur was tooting his horn con tinuously. ' . j 1 . - : , The youngster, seel n a- the a-reat car coming straight at him, became panic smcaen ana ran aneaa oundiy. striking the brake block of a loaded brick wagon that was going In the same direction as tho automobile. He fell under the rear wheel, which cruahed nearly everr bone In his body. "' Tne onver oe tne torlcR varan, a col ored roan, did hot ee the boy or knftw of the accident until warned by the screams of those who saw the young ster crushed. i . oocoBIs8 STOLEN Called to .Washington by .News That Eoom Entered, Tjrunk Kifled and-Papers AbstractedCase in Civill 'Courts Jt Lost Now. (United Praw Leased Wire.) Annapolis,, Md., July J4. -The apart menta of Mra Sutton, mother of Lieu tenant James N. Button, into whose death an inquiry is being made, were en tered and her trunk rifled of Important papers bearing upon the case, according to information received . here from Washington today, Mrs. Sutton de parted at once for Washington to inves- iui report . News of the supposed burglary waa reAeived by Mrs. Sutton from a friend in Washington, . whose name she did not make public The message simply said that Mrs. Sutton's apartments had been entered and the papers taken from the trunk. Ko further particulars , were given. Evidence Introduced at tho present uuuri or inquiry into tne death or Lieu tenant James is. Sutton 111 ha hrnii.ht Into a criminal court In the event the verdlot of suicide is not reversed at this hearing, , according to an announcement made by attorneys representing Sutton's uiunrcr ana Bjsier. "If tho court of Inquiry falls to -place the responsibility or fails to reverse the verdict of suicide returned at the former hearing we will take this case into the criminal courts.'' said Attorney Henry ci. -l-,v i. jura, mutton is catisnea tnat her son did not commit suicide when he died from a gunshot wound here Oc tober 12, 1907, and she Is willing t Ka ner iaxc ccm to, eaiaousn ner- be lief as a fact" - It Is reported here this afternoon that the testimony regarding the autopsy on Sutton's body will show that tho jleu-tenanPSTTlkun-Wasfraolureda.nil that he had. a large lump, under his cheek and on his forehead, which indicated that he had been struck heavy blowa by hla assailants. - SHERIFF TO T0UE . ; IN A STOLEN AUTO . AND PUNISH THIEF (United Press Leased Wire.) Seattle, July 14. Although th county commissioners hava Just refused to purchase an auto mobile for the uie""df sheriff " Hodge, the sheriff doesn't mind. He' has hit upon a scheme by which he 'will enjoy an auto mobile tour without the aid of ' th commissioners. W. I Eckhard Is now held at Dunsmulr, Cat, on tha charge of having stolen a big touring cap. from,, a local, garage. Sheriff. Hodge, accompanied by a deputy, left last night for the California town and will compel Eckhard to drlva Xhe car overland to Seattle and return It to tha garage from which he rented it. as partial punishment, and Incidentally to afford the big sheriff an oppor tunity to view the splendid California and Oregon scenery to be seen on tha way.; v The sheriff and his deputy will sit fn the rear seat while their4 prisoner operates tho machine. Tha trip will take four days and at 'night it is planned to lodga , Eckhard In jails along th rout. 4 : ,.: . . . Conductors Fight; One Stabbed. uentraua, wasn, July 14. WnJIe a Northern . Faclflo rrelght train r was blocking a street crossing, its conduc tor, ti. n. mc.mciih ana Harry Mur ray an eastern railway conductor, en gaged in a fight. McNickles stabbed Murray three times. , None of the wounas are dangerous. fOR SUNDAY . -READING GET THE JOURNAL Tho Sunday Morning Journal ' Man. (in furniahes more reading matter of Interest to the masses and th clasaes than any other Sunday morning news paper In the northwest. - . Tha Sunday Journal,' besides Its four color process Illustrations ' on front and back of cover, publishes It pages of well Illustrated articles In black and also a four color process comic aeetlon that Is better than . any of .Its kind In Portland. : Scenting a good thing In th onion. . "The Biter Bit." (Short story.) Famous Songs and Their History." , Good Roads, snd Prosperity.. . Blx Century Old Cathedral crumbling, i. "Demons of tne Deep." . . Women Who Equal th . Strenuous Roosevelt. And many .other 'stories of value and Interest. two special sporting pages and a sup. plementary , special sporting , letter report- :. - Drama, children's pages, society and all departments that-go to- make up an up to data newspaper. Tomorrow's Sunday Morning Journal. Rpmommm rears head iH deMbvies canyon and CENTRAL Mrs. Evans' Opinion "' -'til I Mrs. Kobley D. Evans, wife of HF(ghting Bob" Evans, whose picture i , here shown, haa told. ( Boston friends with whom she rtiscussed the Button case, -that, wives of naval of ficers are barred from warships be cause one of them once hid revo lutionist aboard a vessel In tropical waters, thus bringing about interna tional complications. Chicago Police Inspector Faces ; 10 Indictments "Protection" Alleged. (TTnited rresa Leased Wire. V V . . Chicago, July i4, Ten Indictments were returned by the grand jury agalnat Police Inspector - Edward McCann, ono of the highest officials in the Chicago department. ' McCann la in charge of tne west siae jevee aistnct.- Th Indictments charge McCann with malfeasance- In office, - In - accepting bribes. They, were returned In connec tion with the Investigation ihat ia be ing made of conditions In the polio de partment. It is alleged that hign po lice officials and a number of officers on the force have- accepted money for protecting dives and saloons. Ths grand jury adjourned 'at noon Without returning more Indictments. It is reported that Louis Frank haa been offered Immunity If he will turn state's evidence. Frank was Indicted yesterday on a charg of accepting money and promising to sec'irs rotc tion from police raids, for dives. The indictments ar ercatlag- a tre mendous sensation here. It li ru mored that they may possibly reach th city hail. . Detective Griffin, who was Indicted yctlarday, has not been located. He was suspended from the force today by Acting Chief Schuettler. sending his trial. i la inought n will oo placed uuurr htfbl Deiora nignt. - . This afternoon Griffin surrendered Himself and ' waa released on $25,000 bonds. McCann announced that he would request tne department to sus pend htm Indefinitely until th charges hwui nun couia am tried. aiieii riiy IS OFF Kenosha. Wl a. Jul ily Ji-- The strike or th emnioves of the Allen tannery was called off today and most of the men reiumea xo worav - rroopa, which wer beins held In - readiness - tn r,, down any disorders, hav been dis- cnargea rrom auty. - -. - -. Eagene Troops to tlackamas.' - Kurene. Or..' July 14 Ki 1 rnm win furnish over 12A men at .the National Guard encampment, which, , -.begins at Clackamas Station today. Thev In. elude Companies A and C, Fourth real- ment: Aoionei ieorge u. toran and hla regimental staff: Lieutenant Colonel J. M.- Wllllama. Major C. C Hammnnil commanding one of the battalion, and Captain W, U. Cheshire regimental sur geon, and nis stan. in troops left oo the 6 SO train this mornlns for tha 1UCKRAKE GRABS : EDWARD M'CAIIII STRIKE seen of th knanuvers. - --, , John D. Porter Tells of Line Up Deschutes in : Opposition to Harriman Dog-in-Manger Days Have Passed Is Hill Behind Construction? Oregon's greatest railroad war is Impending. The scene of the first battle is in Deschutes canyon;' op posing generals are directing the fight from eastern and western rail road offices.,-.' V''-VVj! Jy.';;f "We're going to build a railroad up Deschutes river into central Ore gon," " John D. Porter, senior , mem ber of the railroad contracting firm of .PorterBxoa.. announced with finality while-In Portland this morn ing. Then he proceeded to give con vincing verification of his statement. Ve have purchased the. Oregon Trunk Railroad company's right of way. It antedates anything that Harriman has. Our surveys have been accepted. . All we have to do is to build and we're go ing to build quickly. The road will be of the best possible construction. Every consideration of expense, every detail of construction haa been provided for. During more than a year we have been quietly preparing ror this move, but in every instance secretly so that no Knowledge of our plana could get to the opposition. ' . . - Bspects a Hard right,' ; "We expect a fight that will make new history In railroad construction. This, because In places the Harriman survey overlies ours, unnecessarily, too. Ours,' though, is -the senior right "We will hold what we have. ' ' "Bridges will only' need be'bullt across the Deschutes about three places. The cost f construction will be entirely reasonable. At all places along' the narrower part or ueacnutes . canyon there' Is room for both roads. ' "The Harriman people have been 'doing the dog-in-the-manger aet In afford ing-central Oregon transportation fa cilities. This is th real fact; Harrl- C. ; ,, j .1. chutes. ' He stalled the people with fake surveys, intending ait tne time to en ter the state from the south by Klamath Fails -and turn all Interior Oregon- traf- Dr. L. F. FrisselUf Xew York, Noted Health Specialist, Talks in anInteresting!. Fashion. Concerning T . . ' ' Portland's mite Fluid Supply. - "Tour dairies are riven about 30 points of excellence out of 100 possible ?olnts," said Dr. L. P. Frtssell of New ork, lecturer at Columbia College, an authority on questions of pnblio health, when questioned yesterday in regard to Portlands milk supply. rne dairy commission in w asning- ton keen the tallv cards for the arradlns- of dalrfea. points being s-iven for the different points of excellence. A per- rect aairy wouia ran juv points., ine very best dairy Portland possesses Is ranked at 10.75 ter cent, to be exact. Conclude tor youraelf what the worst one would score." Portland, therefore, according to Dr. Frlaseil, has no adequate reason to be proud of her dairies. Many Interesting r acts. "I hav made no Investigations here." continued Dr. Frlssell. "Frankly, th milk problem is not my particular spec ialty. But a trip 'into tha country, even passing some dairies, will reveal Interesting facta. You se milk: palls stuck out on fence posts to dry and other things even worse, which hardly Indicate any very great desire for clean liness." . . ( . "Do you think that any thing has been done in Portland for th betterment of these conditions?" - Dr. Frlssell . was asked. - .-. . ;. TWO KILLED III ilDJCCIDEII! Trains Euns Dovni Car Kill ing: or Injuring1 Erery Occupant. J Hammond. Ind.. July K. Two boys were killed and two-men seriously In jured today when a train ran down aa automobile In which, they were riding. .Tne aeaa: , .. , . . ' RICHARD FIaAOO, ti oi HlUsdala Mich. ' - . - ? HARRIS EBERHART. 17. of Mlaha- waka. Ind. .- : . .. The Injured: - ' F. G. Kberhart. 47. of Mtshawaki. Ind. Arthur Carlson of Mlshawaka, Ind. -Th alder Kherhart in th fnth nt th txr wno was aiuo. Carlson, waa the chauffeur. - r , - Younr Flacg was cut to pieces hv th locomotiv and died Instantly. The Eberbart boy was fatally injured and died after being taken to a hospital. Ballinger Visits Ilermiston. Hermlston. Or.. July 14. Strata rr ef the -Interior Richard A." Balliner and party arrived In Hermlston-about 1 . q clock einee(5ay momina and ini spected the Vmatiila project. OREGON IS STAKE flo and business In California snd Ban Francisco. ...... Conditions Have Changed. "Condition now have changed. W have gotten In there ahead of him. We have everything absolutely our way and we will build our railroad without ref erence to any others. Harriman will build, too, now that the great richness of the central Oregon country haa been agreed home to him." .. Showing that feeling between Porter Brothers and the Harriman system Is not of the best, it is learned that never have the O. R. A N. lines been used in moving supplies to the Deschutes can yon. Working with the utmost secrecy water transportation has been always used. Nearly every ' day recently the Bailey Gatsert has been carrying out of Portland, from 10 to H -head of horses which will be used In construc tion work. Every plan has been successful. The wagons ar moving out on the right of way, Men are on the ground and con struction in beginning In charge of Johnson Porter. , - . "Porter Brothers are hiiilding the new lIne!declaredTX.Parter emphati cally when asked It Hill was not back of the enterprise. "That announcement 19 enuuKfi - lor me present, ne auuea. Porter brothers have control of the situation and will build for the people of central Oregon a railroad that will bring business to .Portland. ' i 'V.' Hav Mo Terminal. ;". "Neither, have ' w decided on a term inal. We are -going to get out In the country where anyone could build a railroad and we can 'go as -ir-as w like and as far as business justifies. We know that opening up the new coun. try will bo certain in results. .We don't ask any .guarantee of a stipulated profit on the investment made." Porter Brothers built the North Bank road in face of rreat opposition.' This they did for Hill, and In a way that won the magnate's cordial approval.' It la m rtr than BnMtd In rallrnad I , I cles that-ttHt-is -mastng-gooa -ritg- tie( laratlon once made that he would some time jpenetrate Interior Oregon, but no announcement of this kind was made by Mr. Porter this morning. , Tou have made a start " Dr. FrlsseU renlled. "with tha establishment nr a commission for the Inspection of milk. Unfortunately no provision has 'been made for he inspection of methoda of transportation and of transported milk. The commissioner has therefore prac tically been able only to Inspect dairies In the Immediate proximity of the city. y i anger Jjura u suuc "There Is comparatively little danger' of infection from th milk which is to be used Immediately. It Is dangerous. nowever. wnen tne source or supply is - not nesr the consumers.", "There Is a treat necessity." contin ued Dr. Frlssell, "for the- establishment of a laboratory where a bacteriological examination of milk can be carried on. The number of bacteria per cubic centi metre will .form a- safe- guide on th cleanliness of milk. " "One of the most Interesting experi ments of .this sort was. held In Roches ter, N. Y., in which the health commis sioner reduced by half the per cent of infant mortality from alt causes aim ply by the control of th milk supply.' The Water supply of Portland Is ex- concluded Dr, Frlssell.- "The people anT- the press of Portland should demand. milk handled In a cleanly - way. You won't get it until you do demand It" A ADD JJPilll ' AT OUTS AGAIN Japan: Blocks Detelopment Project, the Control of . Which 6hV Covets. Peking. July ti Relations between China and Japan are badiy strained over tne proposed construction of a railway from TsitMkbar In Manchurk to lik ing. This road has bn contemplate 1 by Chinese capitalists wh' desire tt cut Off several hundred mile from th Piberliin railway . between China and Ruasla and open up a rich agricultural area, ' . , Cblnesn. promoters have urged t-i enterj'riae for several yars anl th government heartily indorse! th rli"1" The Japanese jtovfrnnient, however, re sented this activity and tne pruj" t w for a tlm alndnw1. Recently the I'hlneae promters r newed thflr demand fnr , ..n. i on the road but once more T-Mo n.-: , i in with siren ohjecilfin. - T! i .n capltallftg rest-nt'. th! ln'Tf,-i - i the rrt of the Japanfxe and a , SitnaUon haa lien rr-nil -Tin C'hlryK jl-litlin I'La! t!i 7' k g. ernnent 3ei'e lay o i' if it i settle the aria wlf'i jef.an et J t , a ,.'ur toe f FiuK Me Ir i :. j