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THi: OUL'GO?. DAILY JOUKNAL. rOKTLAHl). it ON PAY KVC.NINQ. OCTO.sL'U f. till. 2 IIGA1II 7 0 R K ' III STATE COVERED BYCEMSitli BLACK RIVER FALLS; CfGARMAKER SAYS III HOUSES COLLAPSE ABDMBVAS USED r Codings Topple as Water Re. Havana Resident Believes He Chief Statistician of Depart rr.ent of Agriculture Takes Up Masnitude of State's "Arid Land" Development cedes; Sin am Runs Down Main Streets. Can Throw Uqht on Times Dynamiting. BUfc ". T aU f lit J I nr tw iv lf t )). I i(:4 f iM ka . a.4 i I aaauiarr ma rk a.l mi of 1 tva ul Vt:la. --- I4!!."!!) rki- reuaf Irala IMiikMI f IU ki, lt I ke IUIU i1,all-t t Il U fe t.iii NiHnilit atr aum4 lr U kUf lMlk-U f Ik alMlal f Ul l f Ik . awr e ti M H. I Ta feru ! U Of If14ll. 1 aia t I Ml I I III lk iiUr of tar irtw. Ik itti(uj. ia latai r ltnito !. a i i fcrt t1l4- II . U4 fw IM rf UU4 II patp4 atlir a4 lt atf eg aaawal fl tuiiilrww e4 fli. Jl k r III Ik jfcik Uu irt-nM4 r cM f Hjta, Ik Act lArt44 I ttlf )iav, ilk f ! U.t fll f aUUka, Ixr f rMrii. MH'iir f r ear. f float Ir -4la, ft umbo f wall jm4 far IrflfaU. lb Mf Ripc hi "4 mum Miwrilr f nttiM 4i Tk f Irrigated I tltuKM l Ik P f MIMHU 14.JI ! ul tjr Ik orr r ir i Hr. FU Lkf mUa. TK act f rAir f reScrr If, III. ut4r Mrk Ik &! f iTIf lo U telk lkA. 'o' ro' Ixiim rii mrMOMiioa ctBc tk rilo, (hinrur. 4 ol r lrruk UN tklfplk 4er dklKMUil. !, pr priai oKlrl . lb rrf tt 4 mil4, lb po ahtcb Un4 kif rtabi ck Um ftbiJn4; o4 lb Miiiy of ur m4 tar imiaiion. II hout4 b oi4 lbt lb nur kr ulJl lo rfvUluk afire tnof com pl4 ubuUllon. but II I kol il4 llul lbr lll b By tnlril mudl nklloA f lb oii or ptrat rporlX AcrMf. B?kpkt k Oct. The lll number of fm Irr1l In (0 tt. kctlnal 3 In lit. a lnrra nf :IJ. or 41 prr fnl WKhln th aain r- rtot ih number of farm In lb ! h4 lnrrrkMl II tr rtnt. InJlratlns Ibal lrrltlnn la lnrraainf mor rapidly ihmn drjr farm In lo lb alai. Th ctl acrf Irrigated In ltl Wa 4I4.UI arrva. acalnat tit. 114 arrra In an InrrriM of IflT.Ilt afrva. or y T T rr cnt. iKirlny th aam prlod tha imprnvxtf acrac or rarma in. rraal It, 4 pr rnt. Inillrniina aaln lb rapid advance of triia-aiiun. Th ara Irrlraled waa 14 1 prr cent of tha lmfrved lanl In farma In lto and Il;7 pr ctnl In ltt. aVaaaut of Aerakc, Tha total arrcAC which all ntr prlaea er rapnM nf Irrlcatlnn In 111 waa 1!A.!4 htm, an exceaa if 1I4.S17 arrea ovrr tli ara lrrlat.-4 In 10. The aria Inrludrd In project cither completed or under construction In 110 waa t. SIT. lOi acre, an execaa of l.iil.OTS acrra over the area trrlcutcU In ISOT Thla Indlcatca the (jrea which will l avallahl within the next fear yeura for the extvnalon of Irrlirailon, and ahowa thai th area Irrigated can he almnat triple 1 wljiiont tha conat ruc tion of iiddltlonHl worka. Tha nu mix-r of Independent enter prlaca reported In 1910 waa 37li. Tha total Iciisth of main dltrha In 1110 waa ttl ml Ira. asalnat 22X3 in Ilia In 1 89. an.lncrtaae of 3364 ml!ca. or 147.4 per cent. The number of reaer volra reported In 1910 waa 274, liavlna; a combined cn parity of 1,317.370 aero feet The nun. her of wella pumped for Irrigation waa 91 and the number of pumping plant 229. The engine cn paclty of pumping plant waa 327S horacpower. The acrcagu IrrlgHtcd with pumped water waa 6711 arrea. Coat of zmgatlon. The total coat of Irrigation ayatema reported In 1910 waa I12,A9,044. agalnat ll.S4J.771 In 18!)9. an Incrcnao of 110,- 646,273. or 688.2 per cent. Tho nvcraga cot per aero In 1910 wna IIS.2N agalnat 11.76 In 1899, an Increase of 110.63, or 221.7 per cent. The average coat of operation anil maintenance per acre in 1909 waa 76 cent, agninat 22 centa in 1899. an lncreaae of 63 cent, or 240.9 per cent. Th acreage Irrigated In 1909 .baa been claaatfietf according to the atate and federal laws under which the worka were built or are operated, aa follow: United Statca reclamation aervlce (act Of congreaa. June 17, 1902), 22,000 acrea, or 8.2 per cent of the total: United Statea Indian service (varlou acta of congress), 429 acrea, or 0.1 per cent of the total; Carey act (act of con gress, August 18, lo4), 24,760 acres, or 8.6 per cent of the total: Irrigation dis tricts. 1600 acres, or 0.2 per cent;- co operative enterprises, 149,986 acres, or 11.9 per cent; commercial enterprises, 77,887 acres, or ll.v per cent; a.nd Indi vidual or partnership enterprises, 410, 078 acres, or 89.8 per rent. , Work to B -rurBjfbrr. v Work built by ; than United States rclamation service and by Carey act nterprlees are to b turned over to the water .users for operation and mainte nance. Including these, 88.7 per cent or ins acreage Irrigated' In 1909 was supplied by worka controlled by the water users. eiireama supplied 64Q.8S6 acres, or 94.3 per cent of the total acreage irri gated in 1909; 'lakes supplied 23,734 acres, or 3.6 . per cent; wella supplied 1460 acres, or 0.2 per cent; springs sup plied 10,'788 acres, or 1.6 per cent; and reservoir supplied 3279 acres, or 0.6 percent. i- ttk fa4 a4 iU irt4 fanUkav t ! r ib nurts n ' tv 410 lr. 4Kta tkwti. Us a i" wUM II l- J eta ku4 Ik i a ia at:u m i m f ik rtr. Tk awkir(jl 4a aa ka ) 4ri IBUl4 la cfrwri I llf k it I II &l b(. Ml IK tr nil ii i tnw tkranak. ib ftlatfl ui f lb !. AMERICA MAY BE . BENEFITED BK WAY HvMa. tiki, -Il f Vra 4kk akUkj tt k L A4 Ttaa kU4a. aawfalkf l UHf la) ti 4aav4, A4ar. ka4 k 1M kjair Aa ftarVaU k4 ai UUt el- taW, rtaaly f Twa-. T kwanb a4. CfcitkU kP ka) vMrki. k Ul4ak44 l Wf) k Out awaaaUH U lb tw aakaf lik al Tktk. Tb .U tMaWt, k k4 U kr4l 4ufar4. ktp l lrra a Ulae a4 tJ CarWII h,t lb at.al k4 - a4 Ik t-M Aagala) Tlaw knilA l4 II la wbia it Ik pkaaaaa) rk aw. 41a t-4 M4 Uformaal I rft ilarU-M k tl-Mll I fr tk o : E Will oys liSk I3e oys JOVS AND GLOOMS 0 FA JAPANESE NEWSPAPER and better boys when dressed well. Stvlish clothes pive the self con fidence that is unknown to the carelessly dressed lad rtf4 laia.4 WW. I Tabnbaasa. Or I. t Th Japan naltwl Ilral4, wMrh rtlr 4rtar4 a rH4 rum ta WVal WaKlalaa -Oct. I Amrtra flnAn. rlM. kaa kaoarta trlht. bop I lap ft bar! fr lb TurNa-Ual-l! aaalaat ia enipollf a, la era I In ua war la. lb farm f a ' l.4.l loocaM.rabU di-x-uaato. b.r .1,1, aitotiai piaJalngr It rvaaona for r4lroa4 trots Hoc Hon eerale)t Tur- k.y' Ciort-aaar waa AaavrV' tft rival It lb rtorta jbt Ik aiat AtHirtekl I blla lb raiinnlaa, but h r. 0rtln. for taa4 1. ik. ,i l-e I a th alia lal(ha .n4 .K.t ..r. aa ao doing Th foreman f lb eocape. la: room, aay tb 4ltor. waa 4tsmta4 kraua It drw aaJarl. Iiwludlna I fuaaj of IS kal lb rUI ha frag4 lb Turk aawlaat tb tircaane A4l froaa Amba4or Rntckhlll al foaataatlaopU Indleat (Kal lb br4 Ih graft Ih ktpr aod with lb prtaura. Tb mo at rock rornpal th rHa- taUmtet of th furamaa. Th ditr waa la arilr. Juat whaai II look4 Turk now took .pa lb t'nli4 Btai ihoUB, u,. par-ar could aot b pub- I a fa aaK 4 aiAIM aavh aa aaa.A a TK Aa- I - m . . la a far anor rrtaadly matuvar Th for, in advnrai f "dollar diploma rr." whleh took Aletnl rrrr ot Hiai WiUeti 10 Trkr last wlnUr. eoBl1ert lb out look for lb roao lon much brighter aa a rtault of Ih war. DRY FARMING CONGRESS llar.ad a tin of waarona draw ud la franl 01 in nwpapr building "To our unapMkabl Joy " aay Ih PPr. lhy prod lo eon fa In a oa algnmant of labor saving machinery rrorn l-3iiana Tb irtadilnery waa quickly Inalallad. Th.y did Ih work Of I band aettara, and th ppr got out on tun. Knickerbocker Suits and Junior Norfolks $1.95 to $6 Made to wear better thanHhe rest at prices not equaled anywhere A Watch Free With Every Suit Our boys' clothes are made as strong and ser viceable as are our men's IS SOON TO BE OPENED DEBUTANTE WILL DANCE BAREFOOT BEFORE 400 nC "CCATTI CO CI ITCH Ul tfLnl ILUg LU IU Colorado Kprlng-a, Colo, Oct. Th Hal of epakere for Ih alxth Interna tional Dry Farming rongreaa and Inter national Congrtaa of Farm Woman to b held In thla city October 1 to 20, la announced today. Never be for In Ih hlatory of agriculture have ao many noted men gathered aolely for toidla cuaiton nf farm subjects. Th Hat Include fiv governor of tatea, thre foreign mlnlater of agri culture, eight president of agricultural college, to profeaaora Id almllar Inatl tutlona, flv foreign xprta. 14 big men front tha United Htate department of agriculture and practical farmer with out number. Every phaa of dry farm ing will b dlacuased In detail. Ther will p practical talka for th plain farmer and technical details for th act ntlat, and vry had of variation between. ABEL KIMBALL'S. WIDOW SUES TO BREAK HIS WILL Sierlil to Th Jouroal.) Seattle, Waah., Oct. 9 Mra. Belle Kimball, widow of Abel Ueorge Wash ington Kimball, a pioneer whos wraith In real estate alone la conservatively estimated to be 1300,000, ha gone into the superior court with a petition to set aside the will on the ground that the last purported statement was pro cured by fraud on the part of Henry Kimball, a brother. Henry Kimball and all other heir were cited to appear October 30 and ahow cauae why the will presented by him and his associates should not he set aalde and Mrs. Kimball probate an Instrument "that gives her much more than the community alia re of the prop erty bequeathed in the will Just, admit ted to probate. Mra. Kimball makes the aensatlonal charge that her brother-in-law took ad vantage of her senile husband and In duced him to give his property to oth ers than those whom he desired, when In possession of arl his mental facul ties. irattad Pnaa Laaa4 ark t Seattle, Oct. T. Next Wednes day arumoon local aoclty will turn out In fcrce to attend aa unique entertainment at the home of Mra. John W. Conaldtne, al which Mlaa Joaat Oeldard, a prominent young social r woman of Ban Pranclreo, will gW a barefoot dance which la staged aa the feature of the afternoon. The proceed ar for th day nuraary fund, and society Is talk ing about th unusual feature provided by th host. Mia Oaldard la coming to Seattl v pclally for thla event. Mra. Conaidln will throw her home open from 2 to I o'clock, and baa laaued 400 lnvltatlona to the local elite. Miss Geldard's ambi tious feature will be augmented by a mualcal program of merit, but interest centera In th ap pearance of th San Franclaco debuntante. 4 THIRD and OAK When You Sec It in Our Ad It's So 87-89 THIRD ST. FIRST arxri YAMHILL FIRST and MORRISON SECOND and MORRISON SLAYER OF HUSBAND IS INDICTED IN TEXAS (raited Preas Iaae4 W!r.) Abilene, Texas, Oct. 9. Mra. Luoy Haggard Matheson, who shot her hus band six times, killing him almoat in stantly when she found him In the nous of Stella Ramsey, a negreas, on Thurs day, waa indicted here for mur der by the Taylor grand jury at a apeclal aesslon called today. An Indict-, ment charging assault to murder and adultery waa returned agalnat the Ram sey woman. MEN STRUCK BY TREE RECOVER FROM COUNTY 8pclal to Tht Journal. TJnnd . X (trite "tea "l.4 A U.i "-. .. ii"vu jbt w vat , v- ( vJ .- ill 9 1 ' lAIUg las was awarded $1600 and David Peck S1000 bv a Hood River countv lurv Rat. urdaj-for injuries received from a falling tree. Tbe tree was one that hung- over a valley road and tho county court, though warned regarding the tree, failed to have it , cut down. . When Douglas and Peck were passing- in a rig during a wlnd- BLuiiu, tiiv ucv icij, Btra.inf7 meir ouggy. 1 "OREGON" TO BE PUT IN. FIGHTING TRIM wasmngTon. -Oct, 9. AsMn from th. Historic interest of the old battleship, the Oregon will hold the center of at tention in naval circle in connection with the , mobilization of tha Pscfin fleet at Loa Angelea harbor. Including Oregon, mere are now nve battle- snips in only partial commission, and the frtnry department la eagerly watch- vssels on a war footing. It Is up to the Bremerton navy yard to send the Oregon to Los Angelea by ! octoper si m complete fighting trim. and at the Mare Island yard he ar mored cruisers Raleigh and Cincinnati must be equipped with a full complement- of men. CONSUL SAID HARSH THINGS; RECALLED (Hnlted Preaa Leased Wlre.l Galveston, Texas, Oct. 9. Beoauss Miguel M. Dlabold, Mexican consul at San Antonio, some time ago aald: "Tex as la hell," he has been reoalled by hi government. HI statement was made in connection with the lynching of a Mexican boy. During the , revolution, D la boll was a staunch' supporter of President Diaz and made many enemiea among hla countrymen. IISSATISFIED WITH OIL LAND, COMPANY MAY SUE (Special to Tbe Journal. Hood Kiver. or.. Oct. 9. ng the progress being made to put the ported that the Hood River it I0NE INCENDIARY BURNS SALOON AND 4 STORES 1 r- OI1 com pany, which ha large holdings In the vaie oil iieias, win oegm suit to re cover several thousand dollar location and peospecting fees paid for locating the claims belonging to the 22 individ ual members of the company. It is re ported that after Investigation by the company several of the locations were found upon land that was already oc cupied by settlers and who had home stead 'filings on the land at the time it was represented to be open for filings for oil purpose. aammWBmWBxaaamwmmamBBmm Yale Easy Payment Terms Make.it absolutely unnecessary for yoa to worry about money. A mall amount payable weekly or monthly enable you to hr your teeth cared for AT ONCE, when attention ii moit needed If your teeth are aching or decayed, come to u AT ONCE, nd we will examine them free of charge. A FULL SET yZ l) ALL INSTRU- H. s S? AMU MENTS (TC flfl pu A CAREFULLY PJwJJ STERILIZED A Fifteen-Year AV""V---VM I . Written (J lVYkKltn V LADY AT Guarantee JB . TENDANT Absolutely the ONLY DENTISTS in Portland who USE THE YALE SYSTEM. All work guaranteed painless. We are the origi nators of the Yale Painless Preparation and the Yale System of Crown and Bridge Work. You cannot get YALE PATENT AIR CHAM BER in your set of ARTIFICIAL TEETH unless you get them here. And, besides ALL THIS, we are still giving away a certain amount of DENTAL WORK FREE. HUNDREDS are taking advantage of this opportunity every week. 22-k. Gold or White Crown QQ flfl 22-k. Bridge Teeth, guaranteed, each tPOeUl Good Set of Teeth on Rubber Plate .'.$5.00 J asaaaaw-" '"' L' ' "'""' ,.r..- ' 1 --- ' " i Vi : j " -i t J. YALE PAINLESS DENTISTS ENTIRE CORNER Phone Main 6085 NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECOND' AND MORRISON STS. Entrance on Both Streets. LOOK FOR THE BIG YALE SIGN. ninrim mmmmmmmmywmmrm MI (Special to Tke JoornnI.V lone. Or,, Oct. 9. Fire was dlscov ered in what iff known as the old Mid' way building at 2 o'clock Saturday Pastor Harris' House Afire, (Roeelal to Tbe Jocrof. t Hood River, Or., Oct. 9. Sunday aft morning. When first discovered . the noon with a high wind pre- back and interior of the building were ir names ana nerore the fire denart ment could respond tjhe fire had spread to the other adjoining: buildings. Th origin is unknown, but It Is generally supposea o nave Deen tne work Of An Incendiary." The buildings destroyed are Oscar Cochran's saloon and four empty store buildings. The loss la about $6000, nd very, little Jnauranc waa jcarrled. Seventy per cent of the cold m the possession of . civilised: man is In th m FOUCnOLOEU coi Home Office i COKBSTT BTTTXSXVw. - , Cor. rifth and acorrlaoa at. POBTZiAJro. OBEOOa. .' - - ... i A. I MTLla3........Prtdetlt L. 8AMUKL.. .Oeneral Manas: CLARKNCE B. SAMUEL. Asst. Mgr. - T7 a II JK Airs - vailing, the residence of Rev. E. A. Har ris,. pastor of the Riverside fongrega tlonal church,' caught fire. The timely arrival of neighbors and the efforts of the 'minister soon had the fire under control. : Water Commission Proposed. f Special to Tb Journal.) Hood River, Or.. Oct 9. That the municipal water plant management will be wholly divorced from the city coun cil' supervision seems Inevitable. ' Sev eral of the councllmen are greatly in favor of turning the entire management of the plant over to a water commli-J Ion that shall be appointed or elected. A large number of applicant ha filed application for. tbe office of water u pertntendent and general manager. It is thought the matter will be decided t tonight aesslon of the council. A new electric ga meter work on the principle of heating; a known- quantity of gas and -measuring the Increase In temperature ' It . produce a It leave th device, Keep the Pot Boiling Fancy Lump Coal $625 Ton Delivered at your address in Portland, within the one-mile circle, at this price, or within the two-mile circle at $6.75 per ton, for ADVERTISING PURPOSES ONLY. If you wish to take advantage of this offer yoa will have to act at once, as we will sell snly TWO TONS TO EACH CUS TOMER. This means our best grade lump coal, nothing more and nothing less, We do not make any money on this coal at this price, and are urn ply doing this to advertise the DIA MOND CREST. COAL. " WE WANT 4S0 CUSTOMERS IN THIS CITY. We know that when you nave once usea tms coat, yon will continue to do so. Do' not be disappointed if you do not get some of this coal, for the first come will be first served. . We will not reserve any of thla coal for anyone, excepting such orders aa are accompanied by the cash or check. We are placing 900 tons only on the market at this price. Diamond Crest Coal Company 325 Railway fcchknge Bnildlng Phone Marshall 2574. Portland, Or. f: Is Helping hundreds of people In Portland and vicinity in their effort to sav money by accepting small deposits from a dollar upwards. Is It HELPING YOU? That th question! ' . , If. not It want todo so today. Opea from 8 a. nu to 8 30 'p. Saturday from 8 , bu to p. Foster & Klieser High Grade Commercial and EleetrM SIGNS Tta aad sa1 BreKtt atta. 1 UW J0MPIABI0 Style B $27S.OO Read the specifications of this piano and compare the rrade with some of the instruments offered elsewhere at , $350 and $375, or even higher. j . 3 DESCRIPTION Milton Piano, Style B, has seven and one third 'oo taves; full-strung bronze iron frame, with improved over- , strung steel-wrapped bass strings; German steel music wire in upper register, three strings to each note; each tuning pin is bushed with a hard maple collar ; superior rock-maple tuning-pin block ouiit up wun cross-grainea veneers; double repeating action; three pedals loud, soft and practice, with mufffer attachment; genuine ivory, keys and ebony sharps. Made in mahogany and quarter-wed oak; other, fancy woods to order (can be furnished in dull or art fin ishes if specified). Case double veneered inside and out, making five thicknesses throughout best construction known. Double-roll fall-board, continuous hinges, full . swing music desk. Hand-carved panel or plain if de- sired. . . ,Ji-i'i The price of this piano is not inflated, as so often Is'1 the case where so-called "Special Sales," "Guessing Con tests" or other tricks are resorted to. There is no dis- ' count off and no something-for-nothing offer attached. It is sold to you on its. merits as the best possible value" ' for the money asked in strict accordance with the well- ; known policy of The Wiley B. Allen Co. in all its trans actions. ' . , ' Easy payments may be arranged to suit the best con venience of each individual purchaser. "- . 1 304 OAK STREET, BET. FIFTH AND SIXTH ST S.