THE OREGON v'DAXZy: 'JOURNAL! PORTLAND SATDAY EVENING, APRIL .16,. 1910. 10 KEEP MIH Snake River Gateway Scene of Bitter Fight A gainst, Hilf. ' . . Lines.1 1 ,.. r - - Tl ' I -r- r jj tSoeeUl Dbpntck Tk ioorl. -v Boise, Idaho, April 1 .-Tlavlng effec tually bottled up the Snake river, valley ojiJ Immediate tributary territory the JIarrunan system Is determined to fight overy Inch of ground with tho Invading transcontinental, tho Gllmore A Pitta bur, and ts formulating a campaign which i said to mean active railroad construction-carrying the war Into tha JllU territory ' V. .''"'; V r" '' Tlio first movement 'cotna In th I-ew iRton country,1 where for; 20 years the Ilarrlmaii people , have rested on t their oar, not having to worry about1 their holding. ''.The steady ' march ' of ,;. the Gllmore & Pittsburg toward this 'sec tion of the state, a well as toi the south, meaning the entering; of this line into southern Jdalto. -which tne nort I.lno has. considered was its birthright, has. It Is claimed by local railroad men. -. h.ei Instrumental In stirring the warrl rnan Interests to push' Into the north and bring the fight . to the Hill people..- ; Meeting- KM JioUTtty. ' , "i' when private Capital In the' hands of energetic promoters'', was offered to build electric lines In the Irrigated sec tion, the, Short" lAno announced plans for extensions. '" When It' was rumored that the Gllmore Pittsburg : might build Into Boise the Short Line rushed surveyors Into, tha field nd they were reporjea to oe running a rignt or, way from a point near , Orchard ' through Boise hack farther north onto the' main line to give. Boise preference,, and later filed articles of Incorporation at, Salt l jik for a central Idaho line .which in- ' ciuacs" B0lo5t-tTla'fllrnT"ot" . Holdlngf Oregon Trad. ';'J YJ. It became known as a fact to 'the Harriman Interests that .Hill proposed to build from a point In eastern Oregon west through the Interior of the web foptcd state and the. Short ;XIne'' then started an extension, claim 1 railroad men; out of Vale, Or.; in the Snake river .valley; toward tha interior of the state. Iater the HU1 'people announced ' their, road would be .known ' as the Boise '& Western. The. plans of James . J, Hill provided for tha construction of a, road through Oregon and' California to Son .Francisco and the Harriman system 1m mediately' took steps to buy up subsidy larv lines and . propose ' extension, lit northern California territory. These facta railroad men say are very signifi cant . ' .-. ' , Watching Lewlston Oateway. It comes from an authoritative source that ' the Oregon Railway & , Navigation Co., part of the Harriman system. Is to become active in and about Lewlston with the purpose, of meeting the Hill 'line to come down - the Salmon . river. Kailroad men. generally recognise ., the fact that Lewlston holds' a powerful position In the northwest railroad world, ., located as It Is at the junction of the Clearwater and- the -Snake, ; as well as being the largest city on- the right of way of the Gllmore Pittsburg be tween Salmon. City and .. the, ' western boundary line of, this state. ' ' ;-;s - J. . V. Morrow; general . right of ."way egent of the Oregon Railway A JJavlga tion Co., Is at Lewlston and In the upH per Idaho country mapping out . the moves to be made for the system In-its invasion. .He Is known to o a man of marked executive ' ability1 and ' Stands close to the head of the director of this syst-.nn. In view of this, fact there Is believed to be some truth' to the rumor that tmV'oilmore & Pittsburg might ap propriate ' theC survey of the Oregon 'Xaviffaiian , company down . the Snakft river., on the south bank:between Irew- istn and Riparia,. every effort will- be made by the latter to block the attempt, The interest of the railroad world In the west; is centered: on this particular "Section- to follow the mioves to be made by tho Harriman people. ' Spendinjg a Million to Bridge the Columbia- ; ' , 4 , ' 'i t 1 ' ' ' ' ' , ' .' ..... ' ' ' ' IT' ' " V v ' ,V ' " TS' I. "J 1 ;iaiwi-'"-'-"',.:':Cr. a.tfcf'i.S tiii:::' i '- f: 'K-f-X-'j''-"''."...- ': vi'.-l 'v I ' N'V lit". .y Knrth Cnant rnllrnnrf hrlrlvo nnHlnr rnnaimrtlnn ,. Nina pftnr-reia nlora flnlchad - ; . , . v , i : I RAILROAD WILL : . GROW SUPPLIES HIGH PtflCES PALL; TUMULO HEN RUSHES ' . MADLY TO RESCUE Northern Pacific Establishes Farms to Reduce Cost of j Diner Service.: , ' ,, jt.V i. : -v.'' '"'' ' . vt f "' - '..',' .I.'.- .- (8dm1I DlatMtcb to Th Jou'rnil.) . f. Seattle, Wash., . April II. To over. come the high cost of meats and farm products of every kind, including gar den truck, eggs and milk and cream, the Northern Pacific Railway company has purchased and improved 270 ' acres of rich bottom - land near Kent. ' in this county, and has ' established ' a dairy with a herd of 00 thoroughbred milch cows and 1800 Whits Leghorn hens. Tha ?mpany has! also planted 400 acres of corn and garden struck at Paradise, Mont., Products of ; these Institutions are )o be consumed entirely by the din ing car 'department of the; railroad.- -Hasen J. Titus, superintendent of the dining car service forthe company; ha completed a month's inspection of Northern, Pacific commissary-', houses and dining cars in the. west and told of the railroad Company's . new departure 5!t- M VnparUl Plipt(.'h to Th Journtl.) - . J Bend, Or.. April I.-Wlth ' ths 4 price of eggs soaring and ths ', 4 problem of the Increasing cost of living staring every one in the face even more fiercely" than how to dodge the census man, a hen In the neighboring town of Tumulo yesterday took it Into , her head to break all records f or ' Ttlg eggs. Her production In this line had the astounding dlmen- Slons . of 8 ' inches and H ; ' Inches around, in long and short 4 routes, and weighed four ounces. ' 4 ', It Is reported that the proprietor of the prlxe Jowl has been of-. -. fered enough, money for hr to v ' buy a': lot in; Bend, but prefers ' V to keep ; the famous egg-maker i 4 .believing that she1 will make a 4 ;. rich' man ,of, him. -''Bay a hen " and become independent," Is said 4 , to be the motto adopted by. the 4 ,i central Oregon hen owner. ' . .', , ' - Paris . surgeons recently, removed . bullet -from a soldier's .heart, the op eration being so successful that he was able to return, to duty in a short time. 7 l , ' .J " v - - (TutaWlnhea 1S7 Aa lahalatloa for WhocpI.Tj-Courb, Croupf iironcnltls, CouQiiSf DSpht'ierla, Catarrh. Cresolene Is Boen to Asthmatloa. Pom It nnt Mam mora iroctiTH to breath In nawdf for dlaeuea of tli brMtthing oryu tbu to Uk the nmmlj into ths tiumauhl u-esalene cure bcna tli air. rnara tranxly nnopHo, i carried ovr th dlMued urfac wllh vry broath, iiln prolonged ud oonntnt tnaatmpnt. . 16 Is lirraluabl to mothor with amftii cbildrsn. ThoM t i Cnnm snmptlvs Tendency will 11 nd lmnMdUl rUef from CousliC'or innmed Condition of tha throat. . ALL DRUGGIST. : HnL tmtl for d. crlptlT Booklet. . Vapo-Cresolrne Co iau j-uiton mron. , Vkw Vorh. North Coast railroad bridge under construction. -.Nine concrete piers i finished. noons 10 APPLE TREES Fifteen Thousand Acres Being Developed in Gooding " District. ': IMPROVE ROADS SPEHD $1 10.000 IN COOS COUNTY TO BUILD DAM rJEW RANK REAbY ,- - AT SALE'M JUNE 1 . -.'; .' ' 'VX't.'i m.i., i i. n.y.i;; .;,--.: . flirlal T)lFnat(h to Th. Jonrnil.l Salem, Dr.. April 1. The Salem Bank & Trust company will commence bust ness June 1. The bank has been- in corporated for $60,000 with the follow, ing incorporators: - Wi Q. .-. East, 3,1 Ahlers, I .L, East and prominent-local business-men are Interested. : The of ficers will be elected in the near fu ture. W. O. East comes from the Kan Mas State Bank 'association. He has been in the banking business for many years in Kansas and promises to open a strong institution In-this ctty . BUILD CANNERY ' ; V IN EAGLE VALLEY ' - tSoeeUi DilDitch to Tbo'Iaorail.1 ' Baker City.. Or.. April 16. Farmers and fruitmen of ; Eagle valley hare let a contract to Portland 'people to con (struct a - cannery on the townalte of New Bridge, the contract price betng 1 7750. The cannery is to be complete und ready for.- operation In time to handle this year's vegetables and fruit. ; ' Reservoir Foil of Water. : - "' (FperUl tnrteh to The JoamaL) ' Oooding. Idaho, April 1. Water has been turned into ths canal of tho Idaho Irrigation company. Ths reservoir is full and a bountiful supply of . water for Irrigation f all the lands possible of cultivation this season Is assured - (SBOctal Dispatch to Tho Joorsatl ' ' v, Gooding, Idaho. "April 16.-Over 80,- 000 yruit trees havs been received at the railroad station in Oooding and are being planted, iThe acreage being set to commercial apple orchards this spring win aggregate fully 1000 acres in tho vicinity of Gooding. i; Oolllns Brothers are setting out" 40 acres, Bert Pink 120 acres, Brubacher . & Sweetser 410 acres, Mr.- Nevltt 60 acres, the Commercial Or chard company ' 80 seres, the Orchard Homo company, a considerable tract, and Miss Cora B. MUler has the-work of planting upwards of 100 acres well in hand. . The amount of ; development on the land Is .to be; governed this -year only by the work' possible of ,( accomplish ment , by available men and teams. Clearing, plowing, and seeding is in pro gress ' iw every sreuon or- the- country hereabouts, and- the prevtoua. estimate of 16,000 acres to fee brought under cuU tivatlon this season seems now to hare Much land has' changed hands about Gooding this spring and prices paid, by purchasers have been at material "ad vances over those ruling during 1909. Tho farmer with previous experience on irrigated lands has been greatly in the majority among recent purchasers, and the prices, ruling from 160 to 175 per acre - including perpetual water right. nave maae sales easy to accomplish by the real estate fraternity. ' 4 - ' , The original apeoulatlve element, ever prominent at all land openings js being very rapidly ; eliminated in the Oooding district, as Is-manifest by act ual -development under, way, and Jn Its stead is coming the farmerthe man who looks for and expects his profits from products of the soil. ; ? ' ' ' r ' County Court Plans Campaign ' for Permanent Highways ' ' This Year., ' ' PLANT 160 ACRES : " y, TO APPLE TREES ' (Special Plptrh to Tho Journal.) s Lakevlew, Or., April 16. The Lake side Orchard company has 1(0 acres of land broken and seeded to rye, prepar atory to setting out a large orchard this rail. The company - has -ordered ,8000 trees for early fall delivery. , - ' ..,.. The fact that: this Is the first at- tempt to set out; an orchard 6n a com mercial scale is centering considerable interest on the proposition. But two varieties were selected, the famous 'Winter Banana and the snlen did Newtown Pippin, 4000 trees of each variety, v mere were planted last year 10 acres in urooiced Creek valley bv 8. B. Chandler, 80. acres by George C. Turner and 0 wrei bjr J, B. Hughes, Doin or .surprise vauey, ana 55 acres by the Lauer Bros., near ''Alturas. . -y. : i v : Imprwlnjr City Parks. , Gooding. Idaho. April i .Kx -Gover nor P. R. Gooding is planting shade and forest, trees on all the streets laid out by the Gooding Townsite company, over 4000 trees in alU He has also volun teered to lay out and Improve tho nark located bteween Eighth and-Tenth ave nues. Idaho., and Nevada-afreets. The townsite company ' has donated another full block to-4h. city for park purposes. which, is to be improved under-the aus pices of the Commercial club,- ,, , - (Speelil Dispatch t Tb JooraiL) k , Coquille, Or., April 16. Coos county roads are to be Improved. The work is to be done thoroughly and as Quickly as possible. To aid him 1n arriving at a more satisfactory conclusfon . on tho subject,, Judge Hall sent a cricular let ter to each .Of the county judges of the state asking for views on the matter of appointing a -master road builder, the method now in vogue In' the , various counties, and the general success, which crowns their efforts toward securing good wagon ' roads. , ' - - . t . -, ,- In many counties of the state the plan has already been tried. In' some it was successful while in others it was a fail ure,' the it allure being principally, due to the fact that the right man was not secured. - Anong those Who favor the plan the - greater number not . favor tno appointment oi a. civil engineer to the positfon for the reason that tho sal ary' he- would demand would t in mosj cases bo too large. f - i"W bavo not arrived at - a . definite decision regarding tho subject" said Judge Hall, "but will , take the' matter undef further advisement at our meeting next week and determine upon some def inite : pian ror ? the work of -s the yar Whatever .the decision, the road are' to receive -a.- great ; deal of attention and wont ouring tne present year, , and we hope to have the majority of the high wavs of the county jn fairly good shape neiore tne Beginning of the rainy- sea son next fall." - , ; A NOTRE DAME LADY'S APPEAL To all knowing sufferers, of rheuma tism, whether muscular or of tho joints, sciatica, lumbasos. backache. Dalns In tho kidneys or -neuralgia pains, to write to tier ror a noma treatment which has repeatedly 'cured all of these tortures. 8he feels it her duty , to send it to ail sufferers fHEE.- You cure yourself a home as thousands will testify no i change of climate being necessary. This simple discovery banishes uric ' acid from the blood, loosens the utlffened joints, parities the blood, and brightens the eyes, giving elasticity and tone to the whole system. , If the above Inter- : ests you, for : proof ' address Mrs. M. Eummers. Box R. isotro iame. Ind. : VVill Store Enough Water to Ir rigate' 20,000 Acres in j, " UmatillaV ; '- $30,000 BRICK BLOCK -V ' GOING UP AT ALBANY . (Special Ptipatcb to Th Joarnnl 1 ' .' Albany, Or, April 16 A. C. Schmltt, vice-president of the First National bajik, will erect a substantial two-storv block, to be built of white pressed brick. on too property located at Third, and Broadaibin streets.; Ths structure will cover a ground surface of 100x100 feet with full cement basement. It will cost approximately 130,000 and will be the handsomest architecturally of any block in 'tne city. - : The main floor, will contain two com- uiuuiuus Btorerooms. .fart or the sec ond story will be fitted ud for offices. and there will probably be a large hall in the rear that will be used for lodge fBiwetal Dispatch to Th Jooraal.) ' Pendleton, Or.. April 16.J-Ths pro jected dam across the Umatilla river at Cos for the purpose of conserving flood waters of winter to be used in reclaim ing 80,000 acres contained in the Furn-Ish-Coe project west of Vendleton, is to be constructed this summer. -The con tract has been signed and- bonds given for commencement of work- within, SO days and completion by October 1. The Eschbach-Bruce company of Seattle has been awarded the contract. . ; - v Although1 the dam was projected sev eral months ago and though concrete cores had ' been- "constructed from bed' rock to the- surface of tho ground, no work has been done for several months and many were of th opinion that tho project had been abandoned, . -i Tha . original, plans . of tho Furnish- Coa , project were for reclaiming land principally- by winter., SRrlng and early fall, Irrigation.. Thr dry. seasons in succession convinced the,., promoters that it : would - be well to . provide for emergencies, , and the dam plan - was adopted. The dam will be 80 feet high, 1170 feet long, 270 feet wide at base, and 20 fe'et wide at top, and will cost 1110,000. It will form a reservoir cov ering 240 acresand containing a supply sufficient to, Irrigate the entire project for 60 days. . , , - NOwlng to the large, number Of other reclamation projects. ... it will be neces sary to arrange for . normal flow of ths river at ' all : seasons , of . the year. Ths spillway will ' also be , canahl nt handling the "largest floods and will havs a capacity of 80,000 second feet, or twice as much .water as has over passed uuwij tne river. , , , - , ' - urn iAi, a rniMiue ib ri enaniCBf . - M viwrvvniwn vn nmniiwit v - , Cst tho s Original Genuine MALTED MILK "Ot AeM ate JmUaticn& TheFoodDrinkforAllAges IDCN tax, KALT fiiUIN EXTRACT, W NKSOI L':t in cny L:iI.V Trust ryhuUt on MnoRUcrsr . Taks a pMkai heysns , Chamberlain's Stomach and Uver Tab lets are safe, sure and reliable, and havs been , praised by u thousands of women whs have . been?- restored i . to ... health through their gentle ' aid and curative properties. - )t V FOR ORDERING SUPPUBStyTELEPIIOIVB pHL RETAIL MERCHANT'S TELL J. ; PHONE : serves not only as; a salesman, but. also as ,a 'purchasing" agent. " , ..;.. 'J When a merchant' finds that he; is going to run out; "of a line of. goods he' calls up the wholesaler Of factory an.d not only orders a new stock, but - comes to an agree ment' on the price and the time of delivery. 5 , 'y The unexpected needs of his customers can be met ,"J ' with the least possible delay. l v -. ' . - If the merchaniucannot find what he wants in town . the. Long Distance Service of -the i Bell "System -brings v him mto immediate communication with other cities' and ; '.other markets..' ;v -'.. ; f. T THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. Xrory Boll Tolophoao Is the Cantor of . - , lbs System. j,.,-. HEALTH INSURANCE TAKE RIDGEFIELD BERRY ; - GROWERS ORGANIZE r;- (Special Dlntch to The Jonrnil.l f iageneld. Wash., April 1. For the purpose of exploiting Ridgefleld straw-I Dernes ana securing a market the Berry Growers' asociatlon of i Ridgefleld has been organized. Later on It Is expected me scope- or tne organisation will be enlarged to include all kinds, of fruit and that it will become a general fruit growers-; association!. v- -..;,; .y - une acreage, or, strawberries In the Ridgefleld country, this year is about double that of last, and this doubling lii uveas is expectea r m' ou wmuii : .Work on State Kod. tSDCCTKt DUaatrtl to Th I -. - Kelso,; Wash., Aprll 16. Bids for the grading, brldgmg and graveling of state road No. 15, known as the Lewis river roaa, extending rrom Woodland several miles toward Mount St. Helens, have oeen cauea ror by the- state hlrhwav commissioner. The bids will be opened May iv. ino oate set ror the comple- nun vi,vu wym im AUUH Ji. v. y!' . Bunding Rises.; : ' Kelso, Wash., April Work on tho dray A Cross building advances ranldlv despite the varying weather. The first rioor or ino structure is laid and the wmus ars being prepared for ths. hrlck. A .carload of face brick has arrived for tno rroat walla of the structure. will speak for Itself of tho mrtt nr Ridgefleld soil. -, D 0 30C 0 3IHSI o c C 'a " ! j ; i. fi :W; SVEET 5 The Finest Ealing Chocolate in the World A delightful combination of the highest 'grade- cocoa,pureL sugar and vanilla If you do not find it at your grocer's, we will send a 1a lb. package by mail, prepaid, on. receipt of 1 0 cents stamps or money. ' ; in LIVE STEER BRINGS : -S' $103 ON THE RANGE T'- tSpeelnl DUpatcb to Tho learaal.t ' urangevllle, - Idaho, April 18 One steer ror iua.jio on the hoof Is ' ths record for beef established here. Ed Knorr,.' who shipped - two cars to th union btocxyaras company at Portland, paid cents a pound for a 1710 pound -yoar-oia, tne nignesi pries ever nold lur stngio animal in me region, -i' , ; .; Priving 80OO Piles, , ' ' r tsoeetsl DliMtet to Ht JooroaLI Astoria, Or- April - II. Ferru.nn A Monston. - contractors, renort ' that another -three weeks will see the com pletion of their, big contract with- tho Whllney Logging company on its 'now railway up Blind Slough. When-the work is finished, they -will havs drives something over 1009 piles on this log- S1Ds " " -- -.. . : 1 . . r A. . , - J 'Jf". --I---'.' '. imi I ; mm I ; p.mm$ nn n tm tLttm. yj 1 ACUTE or a:?vC.'ic II Ma ! II AUK II iliil I III DLABDlznllillil ii . w ii in I II A - .M . . .11 HI'S i ii KnniMUMi, uravej, II III 3(1 I l CysUtU (InfUmmatlon of ! fl . BletbodJstg to Build. - - JIoo River, Or.. April It. The As. riiKMjJsi episcopal . cnurch ' or ganisation has plans to erect a new latxmo edlficoL : The- prosont building wm o removea xo rne rear of the lot for use until the proposed building caa I oe iinienea. . , aiTkwi tm n ton slcomc FOR - acute 0Raic::ic AUK . . .DISORDERS' ; Bkckache. Lumbr, .J Rheumatism. draveL - . Cystitis (InfUmrruttlon of ths BladderT. Nervous , Exhaustion and Irreru i . . ,.. . BJ. . , wiuti resulting in Brljhfs DIscslm and kit Miikrui-; Cjteo . . raix cotgcnoNt dwdb , raiTAAco c4o.T rr - FOLEY & CO. CHICAGO, IU. . A Hi u m i5l DOWNTOWN CORNER chiiidiiiityW- P0RTUNITY .":- $100,000 will secure 50 feet on First ! street by 100 feet on Alder street. ' The Portland Railway, Light & Power Company offers to investors that ' desirable property on 'the northeast cor-4' Jher .of First, and Alder streets, the ter-' minal of the Oregon Water Power lines, , at ,the reasonable price of $100,000. - Terms of payment " and further' par- ticulars may be learned from the Land " Department of the Company, Room 623 Electric " Building, corner Seventh and Alder streets.,-'? V';-V J ' There is a 3 story brick building on the corner which can be" made to pro- duce 8 per cent on the investment. ; MOST ATTRACTIVE ; 1 Rssyesd Fso-Slmlla WALTER BAICER z CO. LTD. tM.ibuirto: -Y DORCHESTER, MASS. lVrrlop L-ojrgrd Off IL tp1ml DlMxrrk to Jiaml 1 - nooa rjrer. ur- April i. a num ber of Portland capitalists har takon Ian optica on aboot 166 cr of logged off lans of tho danler-SmltA Lfimner companr on the west sl4o of tho valley. It Is tho Intention of this group of uvea to sell eff and develop tho ettecslve tract . I - . Will cure an v case of Kid- T aa V wswwf Aannal lla-aa CKas I Ukeweod. n. April i.-Ppectacn- nev or Bladder disease that lar hurdle iumplng. ken driving com-!. petitlona. an admirable display of horoe 1 13 COt bCVOnd the reach CI freoh mrA as T3tpoorfng cf eottrr f , . . ' , . . oi rjet were the features of tholmedicinc No rncdicine Cisn Lifhth annual hort ehow at the Lako- raCUiClnC'. A'CKCUlCinC Country dus tnAnw. An ntrt JA ttrtton wm jk rrmfc erf a larguw' U PORTLAND RAILWAY LIGHT & POWER CO. I 1 TM rnrbr rf T?ritfh arwt ir)rn pot r '' ond t; e:r fx r.- ( tat bn t b r , i " "r r't tn ,"T-rT,(ir-'l r-r. j tlciiacro trig Co- 111 TtUi St