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GOLD HILL NEWS. The Future Prosperity of Gold Hill, Depends Entirely Upon the Enterprise of Our Citizens. F ir s t Y e a r M n ( l e t 'o p l r « A V e n t s GOLD HILL, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, MARCH 12, 1897. Stole From the Navy. N u m b e r 1. S u b s c r ip tio n » 1 .0 0 . Lord Says “No.” people the relief promsed and’need- ed. But this is a condition of things «TA TE. for which I ain not responsible, nor Governor..................... William P. Lord would it justify me in incurring II. R. Kincaid Secretary of State. . . . the expense of convening the legis Phil Metsohan Treasurer..................... The Executive Sees Nothing That lature G. M. Irwin Embezzled $5,000 at the Nowport (R. I.) Supt. of Pub. lu s t .. .. without lieingconvinced that C. >1. ltlleinan Attorney General...... Would Justify His Calling an beneficial results would accrue to VV. H. Leeds S u te Printer............. Government Station. »John H. Mitchell ! the state. Extra Session. U. S. Senators......... (Geo. W. McBride “When you look at the extent Congressmen— First District. . Tims. H. Tongue Extradition of Butler. ■ and purpose of some of the appro S alem , Or., March 5.—Governor W. R. Ellis Second District. C hicago , March 8.—Naval Pay- priations of recent legislatures, the 1 C. E Wolverton S an F rancisco , March 6.—The Lord was asked today whether he state might be a gainer—in fact, it ! master John Corwina, forty-eight Supreme J u d ges.. .. -, F. A Moore I R.S. Bean. hours a fugitive from the Newport counsel for Murderer Frank Butler intended to appoint a senator, and might be a blessing in disguise—if announced today that he would file (R. I.) naval station, walked to the an application for a writ of habeas if so, whether he thought his ap we shall hove no session of the leg C IT Y . j desk of the Palmer house a t 5 corpus to release the murderer. pointee would lie seated. He said: islature for the next two years. W. A. Carter Recorder............. “I shall appoint a senator, but I When one considers the assurances C. A. Bailey 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon and The ground upon which the writ Marshal............. J. H. Beeman Chairman Board ; took a pen to register. Before he will be asked that Butler was i whether or not he will be seated 1 of remedial legislation and relief Clark Williams from the burdens of unnecessary F. M. Parker 'could sign a name Central Detect arrested upon British territory in a , cannot say. The decisions are con- j Cbuncilmen....... taxation that were freely given to A. R. Merritt ives McCarthy and Murnane in British ship anil that he had com Hiding, and the result will depend ' Dan Richards formed him that he was under ar mitted no offense against the United somew hat on the temper of th e ' the people, and then looks at the legislative halls, strewn with unre rest for embezzlement. C I V IC S O C I E T I E S . States laws. The writ will be heard senate. Legislative decisions do j deemed pledges, what security have “All right, boys,” he replied. before Judge Morrow of the district not carry the weight and binding NDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD “It’s all up with me, I suppose. I ’ll court. The evidence in the case force of judicial decisions; they are j I, If I were to call a special session, FELLOWS, No. 129. Meets every that needed legislation would be Saturday night at 7 :30 p. m. Visiting go along with you.” was forwarded to Washington last sometimes partisan, and the doc enacted? Late in the afternoon Inspector Saturday and the presidential ap trine of stare decisis has but little members cordially invited to ateend. ‘•The convening of a special ses J oe O wex , N. G. Fitzpatrick had received a telephone application to them. There is no T om S tanley , V.N.G. message from Newport notifying proval of Commissioner Heacock’s sion is usually avoided, if possible; • ________ _ decision extraditing the prisoner is 1 case that has been decided by the ! for it seldom proves a profitable AS. LUTTERELL POST No. 71, G. him that Corwine, under the prob looked for soon. | senate that is parallel with the ■ business to the state. I think we A. R. Meets on the first Saturday able alias of J Reevas, would ar I Oregon case. It is only by some J may find some compensation for of each month, at 2 o’clock p. m. All rive in Chicago and register at the I sort of specious analogy that the Visiting Veterans welcomed. our present condition, if its effects Palmer house. facts in the Oregon case can be W. H. B eidleb , Commander. shall be to impress the people with Twenty minutes after the receipt braught within the principle recent the necessity of higher standards of of this message the naval officer portofitce directory . ly declared by the senate. political duty und better political was at the station. “I understand that the latest rul l l MAILS GOING SOUTH closes In the small valise which he car Railway Agent Clark at Aberdeen was ing of the senate is to the effect methods.” at 11:15 a. m. North bound in The cluding Eastern mails closes at 5:20 p. ried the police found $2,950. that, where the legislature fails to Robbed. m. Sam’s Valley, Prospect and Asbes balance of $5.000 which he had elect a senator during its session, tos mails closes at 9 :10 a. m. drawn from the government funds T acoma , Wash., March 6.—The the power of the governor to appoint H. A. CltYDEB, P. M. before starting Corwine said he had Northern Pacific depot at Aberdeen is denied. But this power to np- j given to his wife, whom he left in PROFESSIONAL CARDS. was entered today between 2:30 point a senator stands on a differ Brooklyn. ent footing where there is no session Government Arranging to Transport and 3 o’clock p. m., and the agent, CORWIN CONFESSES. H. DALRYMPLE, of the legislature, through inability A. C. Clark, robb d of nearly $500 of its members to organize and be Troops to Florida Coast Corwine made a complete confes ATTORNEY and by a masked robber. Assistant come a legislative body, in conse-, sion to the police, admitting that COUNCELLOR--AT-LAW. he had taken the money, intending Agent Noe had gone to dinner, and quence of which a senator cannot T allahasse , Fla., March 6.— ^ ^ “Collections Given Prompt At to escape to Cripple Creek, to avoid Agent Clark was at his desk mak lie elected. In such case, the con tention. arrest on previous shortage of about ing out his daily report, when the ditions never have existed in which From an incautious word dropped Gold Hill, - - Or. an equal amount, which had been man entered. The door opened a legislature could exercise its pow by a prominent state official here, er to elect a senator. caused by a subordinate, but for it is ascertained that the govern J. ULLMAN. first in front of the desk, and when “To my mind, a vacancy in the which he could be held responsible. • JOS. HAMMERSLY, ment has been making arrange Attorney-at-Law. Corwine is 42 years old, and has Clurk looked up to see who entered, senate caused by reason of a failure ments for somedays past to forward GOLD HILL REAL ESTATE and been in the navy for eighteen years, he was struck on the head with a of a legislature to organize and lie- holding at present the rank of lieu club; hut the blow only partially come * eoompetent body to elect a the quick transportation of federal MINING BUREAU. Insurance, Conveyancing, Collections tenant. He expressed great grief stunned him, and he tried to get a senator is very different matter troops through Florida in case of and Loans, Farms and Mines for Sale, at the disgrace which would be large stove-poker to protect himself, from the failure of a duly organized “ necessity.” The story is that the Notary Public. Correspondence Solic brought on his wife and 4-year-old when the robber struck him a sec body to choose a senator. In the railroads have peen asked to com ited. G old H ill , O regon . ; daughter, whom he left in Newport ond blow, which laid him out. The first case there is no legislature to municate with Northern lines and with a clerk in the paymaster’s of man obtained today’s freight and exercise the power of election to fill passenger receipts, which amounted the vacancy, and this condition have special trains ready at a mo fice. Under the strict naval system of to about $300, also $125 of .Clark’s might arise from many and differ ment’s notice to transport govern court-martial the prisoner antici- private money, which he had in the ent causes, while in the latter there ment troops to all points on tbe seacoast. It is also stated that the Barnes Thinks the Prisoner Will Hang j pates a severe sentence. He was safe, and other moneys, amounting is a competent legislative body to Washington authorities have been choose a senator and fill the vacan taken to the Harrison street station to about $500 in all. in Four Months. cy, and the failure to do so must be in communication with the state to await orders from Newport. K illed tbe Bear tod Got the Cobs. always due to the dereliction of its officers in regard to calling out the state troops if necessary^, and to members.” S an F rancisco , March 6.—Dis The Vancouver Smelter. Two boys, by the name of Fair “ Do you think that you will call provide for their quick transporta trict Attorney Barnes, who conduct V ancouver , March 5.—Ata spec childs, from near North Yamhill, a speciall session of the legislature, tion to points needed; ed the prosecution against Theodore It is understood this has been go ial meeting of the city council this and a man of the name of Stanley, and, if so, can you indicate about Durranr, for the murder of Blanche ing on very quietly for the past afternoon it wa*j decided to recom of Sand lake, were out at the latter the time?” Lamont in Emanuel church, thinks week, and that all arrangements “I do not know at what time or mend acceptance of the scheme for place last week hunting bear. They have l»een completed, so that at a the murderer will be hanged with the establishment of a smelter here, found a cedar tree, in which there if at any time I shall convene a in 120 days He says the remittur submitted by an English company was an old bear and two cubs. special session of toe legislature. moment’s notice troops could be thrown into Tampa, Key St. will be handed down within 30 headed by J. H. Rothschild. The They chopped on the tree to get the The fact that I will appoint a sena Augustine and other coast towns tor indicates that I have no present days. Then Durrant will be taken : company agrees in return for ex- old bear to come out, hut as the tree was hollcw, she went up and intention of calling the legislature and Jacksonville. At St. Augus ' emption from taxation and fret* before the superior court for sen 1 water to erect a smelter and refine- ; would not come out. They looked together, at least for some time. tine, it is said, the troops have been warned to lie in instant readiness tence. The defense will probably | ry with a capacity of 500 tons per | in the tree and saw the two cul>s. Recent occurrences indicate too ask a rehearing liefore the supreme I day, the company to have a capital j One of the boys proposed capturing many cross-pur,roses to hope for co for movement. Tbe gups at the court, but the motion will likely be of £250,000 and to ex pend £230,000 the cubs; then the old liear would operation among the memliers to, fort there have been put in work ing condition and the troops have denied. The defense will then lie on the erection of the works. As a ■ come down. So one of the boys secure needed legislation. “ I suppose that there will be some been practicing with them constant compelled to go to the governor as guarantee of good faith the compa crawled into the tree. As soon as he captured the cubs they began to effort made to induce me to call a ; ly for the past week or so. the court of last resort. It is con ny agrees to deposit £2000. Several tor,»edoes have been ! cry, and the old bear rushed down special session, arising probably as ■----- —x— ■ ■ sidered unlikely that the governor placed in the outer harlior at Key and out of the hole, not far behind . much outof political considerations i Japan's National Flower. West, St. Augbstine and, Tampa will interfere with the execution of the boy with the cubs; but one of as a desire to furnish needed relief ; The blossom of the cherry tree is bay. Tbe state troops’ officers have I the boys grabbed a gnn and sent a to the state, hut you know letters the sentence. Durrant’s attorneys Iteen worked up over the reports of have threatened to carry the case the national flower of Japan. Pic bullet through her head liefore and signatures to petitions arc quite being called upon for duty, arid easily obtained, and are by no into the federal courts, hut upon ; nice in Japan are called “going to there was any harm done. The several have sent their voluntary see the flowers.” In June, millions ¡cubs, which were about two weeks means indicative of the trend of what grounds cannot be guessed. offers to the governor. The state i of the people go out to sing, and old, were put into a sack, taken public thought. I understand the —------- n ■ ■ ' — tris»,» are com,s>*ed of t wenty com needs of the state and its condition, Merritt is displaying a fine line ; sport under the cherry trees. The home with them, and will l>e re- panies of about 100 men each, and of gents over shirts. Notice the Japanese cultivate all over the ' served as pets. About 10 gallons and I regret the failure of the ligis- four batteries. .country the saltura or cherry tree, of oil was obtained from the l>ear. lature to organize and furnish the show window. O F F IC IA L D IR E C T O R Y which they value only for the beau ty and sweet perfume of its flowers. From an entire tree one could not pick enough ripe cherries to make a pie, hut the blossoms are massed together on the boughs like clouds, and the blooms are often as large i as a rose. 1 I I Struck With a Club. A Warlike Preparations. J The Dorrant Case.
