NEWS OF THE WEEK
In 1 Condensed Form Lor to
Busy Readers.
HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS
WAR ON NEW YORK FILTH.
RETRIBUTION UUl.
Health Department Take* Up Work
Left by Garbage Striker*.
Pennsylvania to Punlxh Thieves Who
Stole Over BE,000.000
New York, July 2.—An attempt to
settle the strike of garbage collectors by
arbitration failed last night. Ry action
of the civil service law the men who
have failed to report for five day* ate
no longer in the en ploy of the city.
The Health department took heroic
measure* today to clean the streets of
the pile* of filth and gartoge which
have ao umnlated. There weie a num­
ber of clashe* between the strikers and
strikebreakers during the day, none of
which, however, assumed serroua pro­
portions.
Conditions in some part* of the con­
gested district may be Imagined when
the pile* make street* impaenrble. Sev­
eral doctors, who have visited the dis­
tricts where conditions are worst, say
that a great deal of tickneaa and many
deaths must nroteearily follow as a eon-
sequence of thia disastrous strike.
It ia a curious fact that the people
whose health and very live* are men­
aced by the prevailing conditions, yee-
terviay aided the strikers in an attempt
to drive away workmen who had been
sent to remove the gathagv
Dr. Ben-
eel railed for and is receiving ample
police protection.
Harrisburg, Pa., July I — “The stale
will lx> avenged upr tr those who have
plundered It. Criminal and civil suits
will be instituted and the ewee is a
strung cue.”
Thio declaration was marie b»lay by
James Hear 1st, chief ooimsel tor the leg­
islative committee which lias just com­
pleted It* three ami a half month** In­
vestigation of lhe Pennsylvania capital
scandal. Within 30 da ya the Invasti-
gator* will render a report to Governor
Stuart, and then, when ho turn* over
the papers to Attorney General Todd,
will com« lhe retribution.
The iuvrwtigatlrui has dl»e lowed not
only one of the blggvet public scandals
In the h story of the nation, but lias
brought out some very peculiar fai l*
It lias ahown tliat, whereaa the oapllol
was built for le«s than >4,000,000,
marly >9,000,<H10 wax spent in furnish­
ing it. rue >4,000,000 spent on the
building had been appropriated by the
legislature ami no »raudal attache* to
it* expenditure, but not one cent wax
ever appropriated for the furnishing of
the building, and it wae only by awl-
dert last fall tliat State Treasurer Berry
discovered that nearly >9,000,000 had
been taken from the treasury and sown
among the contractor* who vie-1 with
each other in the pcn-enlagex of their
profit*—profits winch were rarely le»a
than 400 per cent and in a number ot
instance* were more Ilian 2,000 per
cent. In one instance, Sanderson, It ia
alleged, charged 13,260 fur a mantel
which cost him >32.
SHEEPMEN KICK AT TULLS.
FOREST FUND FOR EACH STATE
Hate to Pag Tax tor Driving Across
Umsntta Rsssrve.
Pinchot Say* Department Proposes
Improved Service.
WILL USE NO COAL
Steel Ccrpurallon Is Planning to
Employ Substitute.
MENIENUE EUHMItZ JULY H.
Ssvsrity Depend* on O-her Prussru-
tlom Detants Enraged.
Hau Francisco, June 28.— Over the
angry protests of lhe defense, whu <le-
nouiM-ed It ax “an outrage upon jus­
tice," Judge Dunne yeetenlay granted
the request of tlio prosscutlon lot de­
lay aud withheld until Monday, July
8, tire sentencing of Mayor Eugene Fl.
Hchinlt* for the er ime of extortion, of
which he was found guilty Jims 13.
In the pri-eenes ol a great crowd In his
courtrrxmi in the Tempel Ixmel, shortly
after 10 o'clock, Judge Dunne called
the convicted mayor for senlence, first
Inquiring whether II was the pur|xxH> of
the pnoeculion t» |ite>>* against him
the other lour extortion ludlctinenla re-
turned l-y tire grand jury. Dre court
Intimated that it tlie district attorney
so Intended, the sentenee alx>ul to tar
pronounced would lie less severe than
If other prtaKM'Uliun* were to lie alstii»
dolled.
District Attorney langilon dn-larvd
tliat tlie state had not made up Its
mind on this point, and asked for an-
other week in wliieli to consider it. In­
cidentally lie u-lmitte-l that tlie prose-
cution waa not |ire|s«red to argue
against the deten«i-'s motion for a new
trial, which would naturally preusde
the ImjMsdtlon ot M-ntence. Mr. Fair-
all, for tlie defense, replied tliat the
latter did not desire to argue, but would
submit that motion. He insisted upon
the right of th> mayor to *n-ur« sen­
tence at onw, so that he could without
further delay lake an appeal to the
higher court for tlie new trial which
Jmlge I>unm- would refuse.
Judge Dunne finally granted the de­
lay mi the auMurance of tlie district
attorney that by July 8 tlie state would
say whether or rot the oilier extortion
charges would be prosecuted.
Pendleton—Three thousand sheep
Rendition—While in the city for a
are now on their way across the Um­ few hour*, Gifford Pinchot, chief tor-
atilla Indian reservation, being the e*ter id the United Stale«, announced
first to pay the required tax aud that if Ids present plans were material­
A Reaurrra of the Less Important but
Claim Is Made That Saving Effected
cross with a permit. The band be-
Not Lata Intereating Event«
lard tliat the next appropriation for tor-
longs
to
Joe
Connelly,
and
the
ex
­
Wl'l More Than Pay Cost
of the Past Weak-
pense Incurred by the toll will be eel reserve«, by congreex, would tie di­
of Irstallallec.
close to >100. When the Indiana, vided into specific appropriation* for
the states. Iltaobj<»t m thia change
under the direction and supervision
A revolution threatens Portugal.
of policy is to secute better nppropiia-
ot O. C. Edwards, the agent, last tiuue for the individual «tat*, making
Pittsburg, July 2.—That the cost of
Japan threatena to start a boycott
year put a tax on livestock driven It posaible to pay better aalaiie* tor
prixiuction of •ted may lx- rcd'ioed I a
against American gooda.
across the reservation there waa those who are placed in charge of the
lew cenla a Um, million* ol dollar* are
i
Prospscts of a settlement of the tele­
to be spent in new machinery st the
the forest rvoerves and thereby esvure more
much dissatisfaction among
graphers' »trike seem better.
plants of tlie United State* Ktecl cor­
sheepmen, who drove their flocks competent men.
poration, «ml about 100 engines are to
The quwtion of having the forest re­
Oorean delegate* have protested to
around instead ot across, All the
be relvgsted practically to the «crap
The Hague conference against annexa­
sheepmen, both last year aud this. serve district headquarter* moved from
heap. This step will pmlwbly take
Portland to thia city was taken up
tion by Japan.
with the exception ot Mr. Connelly, with Mt. Pinchot, and he promised to
two or three years to complete, tmt it
The French senate is seeking to cor­
have taken their sheep on a clrcuit- give the matter hi* attenticn. He lie-
is aseuied by the ox|H-rlrm-ntat)iat hate
rect a number of things complained of
ous and difficult route around the tened carefully to the argumenta made
baaa oarried ou at tlie Fdgai Th»m|ie- n
by wine growers.
plain of tlie corporation at Braddock,
reservation.
•
for the proceed change and admitted
where the experiment« have been along
Strike troubles have be-ome so seri­
The rule made last year requires that there seemed t* be some good tea-
the linos ol alxillsliing cua> In favor ol
ous in Rome that troops have been rail­ BAD OUTLOOK FOR NEW DOUMA a toll ot 3 cents a head on sheep. 5 eons why the change «hould I* made.
cents on horses and 10 cents on cat­
gas aa fuel and using the gas that blows
ed out to protect tbe men remaining at
The forveter says hi. particular pur­
tle. In addition the owner must give pose in coming to the West at thia Um*
from the blast furnao»-«.
work.
Reactionaries Are Probable Winners— a bond for damage* and pay an In­ is to study local necdr, hoar complaint*,
Tlie experiment* at lhe Edgar Thomp­
The United States court has enjoined
dian policeman to set a* escort, to explain the purposes of the forert re­
Regarded aa Incompetents.
son plant, it la »«id, lias determined
the railroad commisei-vners of North
see that no graxing is allowed along serve. adjust differences, and in short
the jk -I h '. v of the »leel corporation for
St. Petersburg, July 2.—The most the route.
Carolina from enforcing the new rate
all their w< rka, nml gas engines will be
to
adapt
the
administration
of
the
re
­
unfavorable
auguries
for
the
working
That
the
toll
of
3
cents
la
wholly
law pending further hearings.
immediately installed ns fast aa they
power of the third dounta may be unjust is held by the sheepmen. Ac­ serve affairs to the I.»al condlUoua.
Ten thousand carpenters in New drawn from the Zemstvo congress, cording to them they have no objec­ He **ya he is finding that complaints
can tie built at all the planta. At Gary,
York will strike unnleee given an in­ which lias been in session the past tion to paying an Indian policeman concerning the reserve to not due to the
Ind , where a new plant ia being built,
crease in wages. As the increase haa week at Moecow. Membership to this to accompany them and to giving the theory or policy of the administration,
20 • r more of lhe new engines will Ire
been promised no trouble is looked tor. body is dictated by the classes which bond tor damages, but they look up­ but to mistakes that lia vc been made
installed to furnish power arid U-
on the toll as pure graft on the part ¿n I he conduct ol lhe reserve affa r»,
“blow" the furnaces. These engines
Tbe incendiary movement among the will control the elections in m> st of the of the Indians.
ADVANCE FREIGHT RATES.
arc said to cost about >160,000, and the
and these he is endsavoring to adjust as
Russian peasants in revenge for the provinces of Russia, and it was thought
Mt for engines alone at this plant will
rapidly aa possible.
diseoluNon of the douma has assumed the work they accomplished at this
Archia Mason to Build Asy Olka
He went from h<dh to Coeur d'Alene, Schedule* Between Mississippi and lie about >3.000,000. Besides this out­
serious proportions. A number ot large conference might foreshadow the com­
Rocky Mountains Increased.
Klamath Falla—Archie Mason, of Idaho, and from thence »?«'» to Helena
lay there will lx- a gnat expenditure
position of the Dext parliament.
estate» have been devastated.
i
Chicago, July I.—Freight rate* in for lhe vast system of nmnster pipes for
The so called “black nobility" or the ftrm Mason, Davis & Co., has to meet Secretary of Hie Interior Gar­
The Missouri Pacific railroad will reactionary gentry, were in a large ma­
NEVER PLOT I ED VIOLENCE
been advised by William Hood, chief field. He expects to be in l*ortland the territory latween the Mississippi carrying the gn« from the blast turnaces
probably caocel all passes except those jority and the deliberationa of the con­
ami for Its purification before It can l-e
July
13
and
14.
river and the Rocky mountains will be uacl in the engine*.
held by epmloyee in order to offset a gress were tilled with a display of utter engineer of the Southern Pacific
Boyce Rslteratea Denial* of Othsrs.
advanced 5 per cent by the action of
part of the lose sustained by the en- unfamiliarity with parliamentary pro­ Company, that his bid on the con­
Cruda Oil for Track.
but Make* Rome Admissions.
struction
of
the
dike
across
the
Kla
­
forcement of the 2-cent rate.
UNCLE SAM'J BIG SURPLUS.
the Western railnsuls in raising the
cedure and hostility towards the liberal
Pendleton
—
The
oiling
of
the
O.
Hol*«,
Idaho, June 28.—A ruling
There is a revival of terror i*m program. The Octoberists, who expect­ math marsh had been accepted, and R. A N. Co.'« roadbed between here minimums on rarhod shipments and
made
yeeter-lay
by Judge W-sxl while
that
he
was
expected
to
begin
work
Balance
at
End
of
Fiscal
Year
Was
ed
to
form
the
center
of
the
new
and Spokane Is now uu in earnest. A other changve in the claxei licet inn. It
throughout Russia.
Edward Boyce, for yrwra the leader ot
dourna, made a disappointing showing. at once. This Is a good piece of news trial run has been made under the has not yet been determined to cancel
*87.000 OOO- Ons of Largest
A number of Montana cattlemen have The majority of the members seemed
for this section as it means the early direction ot M. J. Buckley. The road many of the car bod ocmm<xiity tariffs,
Washington, July 2.—So fat as work­ the Western Federation of Miner* ami
been indicted for fencing government without plans or definite ideas, and completion of the California-North­ that Is being oiled is considered by
though a few of those whore uaefulnes* ing purp<*ra ore concerned the (1 h »I now a wealthy mine owner of the Coeur
land.
I
travelers
to
be
the
dustiest
and
most
without leaders capable of directing the eastern Railway to this city. Mr.
ha« parted will be canceled and the year of Hie government ended June 30
Mason expects to have two large disagreeable road to travel In the commodity rated according tec lass Ifira- with a surplus of substantially >87,- d'Alene«, wax textlfying in behall of
Drivers of New York's ice wagons work.
.Northwest.
The
route
lie*
through
steam
dredges
In
operation
by
July
have gone on strike and the city is
tlon.
000.000, one of the largest net lalanea William D, Haywrxxl, may maU-tislly
10, and states that he will complete , alkali dust and sand tor many miles
without ice.
It
ia
the
intention
to
cancel
all
lew
ever »hoern. lu the fitxwl year 1902 limit tl>e showing a* the defense as to
JAPANESE POACHERS CAUGHT. the contract by the first of the year. 'and all pauengera alighting from the
the elirtonee of the crunter-colixplraey
Harriman says he has no intention
The contract embrace* a dike or 1 Spokane train are covered with a than car had commodity rates, but as there was s surplus of >91,287,276, but sgninxt llaywixxi and his saso-tanta
of retiring from the raiinoad busineee Large Party Found on Pribiloff Is­ grade about six miles long across the 1 white coatiag. The dust, coupled they have to meet special conditions, lhat was the largest since 1890.
which It alleges.
While the official figures li>r the fiscal
Ady swamp lands. The fact that jwlth the heat of the summer months, the shippers generally Iravt not made
until he dice.
lands bv Cutter Perry.
James H. Hawley for the state ob­
year will not lie annmintewl for a few
Mr. Mason has undertaken construc­ make* travel on this road anything any specific complralnt.
A receiver has been appointed for the
San Franciaro, July 2.—The steamer tion of the dike gives assurance that but a pleasure.
The call for the meeting of the West­ •lay» yet. the figures now available are jected to the general question a« to the
Marquette Mutual Life Insurance com­ Homer, Captain Donaldecn, which ar­ the railroad will reach thia city dur­
ern Claaeiflcation committer at Char­ approximately comet. They «how tliat |x>licy and practle« of mine owner*
pany of Chicago.
rived today from the Pribiloff islands, ing the summer of 1908.
levy, Mica., July 16, was sent out yes­ in lhe year just eheed the Income from throughout the West in blackliatir g
Run Trains Over Road.
brought
word
of
the
rapture
of
29
Jap
­
terday.
The docket contains 426 sub­ the various sources of revenue *«» union miner*, and In tire argument that
Medford
—
Service
ties
been
inaugur
­
Freight rate* between the Mississippi
anese
seal
poachers
at
St.
Paul's
island
jects,
many
of which ware rulings Is­ >11(15.300,134 ami ex|ret>ditures >678,- followed Clarence Ihirrvw lor the de­
Law
Weak
at
Vital
Point.
ate
I
on
the
Pacific
A
Eastern
Crater
river and tbe Rocky mountains will be
of
the
Pribiloff
group
by
the
United
sued
by
F.
O. Becker, chairman ol the 378.709, a* coirifxtrwl w>th reeeipt* of fense claimed that same latitude In
Manager Estes and 76
advanced 5 per cent.
Salem—An inquiry reeeived by the lake route.
States revenue cutter (Perry.
committee.
»Ince
January 15, 1907, and >594.454.121 for lhe la«t fiscal year proving counter conspiracy that the
state railroad commission from a rail­ friends made tlie trip t»> Fagle Point,
Judge Landis insist* on Rockefeller's
The Japanese, each of whom was road
will
be
ratified
by
the committee. The and expenditures of >508,784.799. the state etrjoysd in showing its conspiracy.
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rails attention where they were royally received by
Mr. Hawley contended tliat Hie »tat»
appearance in court in connection with arme-l and provided with six roun-1* of to the telegraph
fact that
thTact
of _ —
the _ last
legis-.
people of th.vt long isolated villi _ g . m<wt important of the subjects is “To surplus in that year being >25 009.322 )ia<l directly shown tiro existence o( a
u
.:
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the Standard Oil inquiry.
ammunition, surrendered to the govern­ lature regulating the hours of labor of
There lias teen * tremendous inervuse
served by the t iti.e s revise the minimum weights,’’ on
conspiracy by Harry Orchard and by so
More witnesses for the defense in the ment officer, and were taken on board railroad employes was very looeelv of Eagle Point upon the arrival of the which spwial committee* have been at in the neeipts In the year just closed, doing had laid the touridalion for nml
• bile the ex|>»mliture« have been only
Hay wood rase have helped the ptoeecu the schooner, which was towel by the drawn. Though the law forbids the tint regular train to that place. The work.
Perry to Unalaska.
No scale were employment of telegraph operators road has leen placed in tlrst class con­
The new Western freight classifica­ about >10.000,000 in excess of last year. ma<le the connection of all the evidence
tion more than tbe defense.
found in the small boats and only 12 more than 14 consecutive hours, there dition and its eaten»! n to the lumber tion will become effective Septetnl>er The largvst increase in receipts lias offerrsl on the subject. He sal-l that
Striking telegraph operators of San skins on the seboooer. As the schooner
the defense wna trying to show a coun­
1, 1907.
been from customs, although internal
Francisco would welcome a government waa outside the three-mile limit and as is nothing to prevent their being work­ region near Butte falls will he von-
ter conspiracy by proving various iso-
revenue
has
shown
a
big
gain.
The
menced
immediately
and
completed
as
inquiry, as they believe it would mean no evidence of poaching in the way of ed 23 honrs out of 24 if they be given
lated I list* lues and certain general con­
receipta
of
this
ties
I
year
in
cuetenu
INQUIRY INTO TELEGRAPHS.
an hour's rest at the end of 14 hours. s««jn as possible.
victory for them.
skins wss found in the ix>ste, it was de­ Trainmen are protected in this respect,
were >333,230.120 and in internal rev­ ditions, none of which was connected
with theca»» amt f»r non» of winch a
enue >2711,309,388
San Francisco Japanese have been re­ cided to give the Japanese another but telegraphers are not.
Big Wool Clip So'd.
Commit stoner Sm th Will Exclude All
proper foundation had been laid.
fused licenses to conduct intelligence chance before confiscating the schooner.
Pendleton—The Cunningham Sheep
In ruling tire court a>crpte<l In part
From Immunity,
WCMtN SAVE MANY LIVES.
offices on the ground that they are not
A land company lias sold its clip of
til» contention of the prosecutoin and
Adams Wheat Crop is Good.
WAR
VESSELS
COLLIDE.
citizens of the United States.
Chicago, July 1.—A dispatch to the
wool, amounting to over 150,000
Adams—The prospect for a tanner pounds, to Koeebland Brothers for 18 ly Tribune from Washington -ays: In Their Heroic Work Prevents Break­ limiteil the pr<x>f of the defense along
French Socialists plan to overthrow
thia line to events in Colorado sml the
yield of wheat in this locality was cents a pound. This clip was offered
ing of B-g Dam.
Rumored
Sinking
of
Torpedo
Boat
Premier Clemenceau.
Cieur d'Alene* counseled with the <■*»«
never any more promising than at the at the recent pool sales and no bid was accordance with the instructions of
laramie, Wyo., July 2.—How the as now ealablislied
by Battleship,
President Roosevelt, CoinniirnsSlonet
Rusi'an Terrorists are preparing for
present time,. The fall wheat in most
Toulon, July 2.—It is reputed to­ instances was put in at just the right made. The owners immediately had of Corporations Herlsrt Knox Hmith is breaking of the Wheatland -lam, Im
a campaign of a-so-sination.
the wool sorted and scoured in the Pen­ arranging for an immediate investiga­ pounding tl-e largest artificial Ixxly of
night that during the vr>;a»e of a
Small Appeal* Io Msck.y
Railroad men are trying to smother French squadron bound from Marseilles time and got a go»l start and while dleton scouring mills. The bid of 1st» tion of the relations between the tele­ writer in Wyoming, wa» prevented by
Han
Francisco, June 28—President
the
spring
wheat
came
on
slowly
on
ac
­
the Oregon land grant inquiry.
the battleehip Jaureguiberry collided count of the backward season the late cents was on a grease basis. The dis­ graph companies uf the United Htales. the herule • fforta of four women is H. J. Hmall, of the (Viniiii’u- nl Tele­
modestly
t.
Id
In
a
letter
from
MI
m
posal
of
this
clip
cleans
up
practically
The investigation will Ire conducted in Knight, addrtwed to her mother.
grapher«’ union, ap|>*-al*«l ye.tcrd.ry di­
A number of Butte letter carriers with the torpedo boat destroyer Pertny- ra n la« now insured a good crop, and
all of the Umatilla county wool.
such a manner as to avoid giving any
have quit as a demonstration for higher sane and that 60 men were killed or in­ the acreage is considerably larger than
Miss Knight, who is visiting Miar rectly to Clarence Mackay, bin-1 ol the
jured.
The maritime prefecture de­ a year ago. The same report come«
company or official the privilege uf im­ Helen McGill, at MH.ill, with
pay.
her P<al*l 'Telegraph company. Mr. Huial)
Harney's Prospects Excellent.
clines to give out any information in
munity from pr<x«e< ution in case a vio­ I toe teas and Mr» M. J. Keed and daugh­ wrote a letter directed to offs»-t tlie one
Roosevelt has received the thanks of the way of confirmation or denial of from the Weston and Athena district,
Burns — There are excellent crop lation of the law should tie dircovere>l.
written try Mr. Mackay to lhe officials
which is the center of the great Walla
China for remitting part of the Boxer the report.
I prospects in all parts of Harney county. The investigation will determine the ter, was riding by the raaervoir when of the Postal company In which Mr.
Walla valley wheat belt.
»he
noticed
«
leek
in
the
dam.
The
indemnity.
Grain has a tine stand and fruit of all nature and extent ot the agreement ex­
Later reports are to the effect that it
Mackay commended the operators who
varieties is looking well. Alfalfa has isting letween the telegraph companies, women nodfled Mrs. Reed's hnrharid, refused to go nut snd Condemned the
All leading Standard Oil men have was the torpedo boat destroyer Darde
Artesian Well at Klamalh.
who
is
in
charge
of
the
reservoir,
amt
1 made an unusually good growth this the rate of wages paid to employes, the
been summone-l to appear in court at that collide*! with the Jaureguiberry
men who struck. A possible step to­
Klamath Falls—In boring a well year, and there are some rich patches operating exfrenses and such other dais he started for Wheatfield to summon
and that the Darde was sunk.
Ad­
Chicago and tell about its finances.
ward a settlement was made yesterday
help.
on
the
ranch
of
Abner
Weed
in
the
of
it
on
dry
laml
with
no
artificial
irri
­
miral Foy, in charge of the prefecture
aa will lie useful to the department of
when tlie striking o|x-ratora ap|»iint»l
Mrs.
Reel
and
the
three
girls
spent
Both telegraph companies in San
gation.
Haying
will
begin
early
in
had received no news of the accident vicinity of Fort Klamath, In North­
justice in determining whether to insti­ the entire night flIIIng tlie crevice with a conference committee.
Francisco aay they are meeting require­
July
and
the
crop
is
very
heavy.
up to tbe time be left his office at 6 p. ern Klamath county, artesian water
tute legal proceedings, and to oongre«s. bay and dirt, using eleven loads ot liny.
ments of business, but the union offi­
m. Tbe squadron was bound from was struck at a depth of 216 feet,
should that body desire to have the gov­ When Reed rt-tnrm-l in the morning
Graduation at Harvard.
ciate say the [messages are being sent
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Marseille* to Kebier, Algeria.
ernment exercise control over the tele­ they were almost exhausted, lint had
Cambridge, M um , June 28.—Amer­
The flow is strong and the water cool
by mail.
graphic service.
and pure. This is the first artesian
succeeded in keeping the break from ica's oldest educational institution.
A hurricane accompanied by im­
No Bribes to Secure Cars.
well in Klamath county and if other
Wheat—Club, 86c; blueetem,
Harvard University, Wednesday closed
enlarging to the danger pr int.
mense waves swept the Caroline islands
attempts
that
will
be
made
to
dis
­
89c; valley, 86c; red,
San Fiancieco, July 2.—Vice Presi­
its 271st year, graduating a class of
Steel Trust In Great Britain,
recently. Many islands were devas­ dent and General Manager Calvin, of cover artesian flows, are successful j Oats—No. 1 white, >27.60(a>28.50;
650 Features of the day were the
Texas Retort I* Burned,
" London, July 1.—A gnat combinr-
tated and it is estimated that at least the Southern Pacific, announces that the problem of irrigating some tracts gray, n'minal.
tion of steel and iron rnarmfacturera,
Mineral Wells, Te«., July 2.—Min­ meeting of the Ixiarrl of overseers, the
of
land
that
do
not
come
under
the
200 natives perished.
Barley—Feed, >21.50(922 per ton; similar to those existing in the Uoi'erl eral Well«, with nrwrly 10,000 visitors arrival of the governor, and gathering
after a thorough investigation of the government reclamation system Will
brewing, nominal; rolled, >23.60(9 States and Germany, is in cottrae of from all over the Hmith, waa threatened at Old Massachusetts ball of the presi­
The State bank of Chicago and two reports that employes had organised a be solved.
24.50.
lawyers have received a fee of >90,000 system for the expedition of freight
formation in Great Britain with the with total dw-truction by Are last night. dent, fellow owreerrw, faculty, guests,
Corn—Whole, >28; cracked, >29 per avowed purpose of comliatting Ameri­ The fire atarted in tlie skating rink of a number of the alumni and the candi­
as receiver and attorneys for the Trad­ over Southern Pacific lines in return
Newport Ready for Summer.
ton.
ers’ Insurance company, which col­ for bribes, has been completed, and
can and German competition, which is the Palace Amusement company, a new dates for degrees, the march to the time
Corvallis—According to present in-i^.i
„
......
»"’“W’F. *?•
lapsed as a result of tbe San Francisco shows that there is no such organiza­ dications, Newport and Nye l«ar-h bid
increasing. Nine big companies, head­ >5,000 structure. From there the fire honored Barniers theater, the learned
tion.
A
few
shippers,
impatient
at
per
ton
;
Eastern
Oregon
timothy,
>21
disaster.
ed by Vickers' Sons A Maxim, and in­ spread to the Mineral Wells sanitari­ a Idresnee, awarding of degrees by Pres­
fair to be the most popular snmmer re­
delay, bribed one of the yardmasters at sort in Oregon this season. An inspec­ (¡¡>23; clover, >9; cheat, >9(910; grain cluding John Brown A Co., which re­ um, a four «lory brick, tilled with pa- ident Eliot.
Tbe Venezuelan cabinet has re­
Sparks, Nev., who in making up trains tion shows much general improvement hay, >9(^10; alfalfa, >13^14.
cently was amalgamated with the Har­ tienta. There were all moved out ami
signed.
would give preference to the dispatch at these two reeortsE Newport has I Fruita—Htrawlx-rriee, >1.5O@2 Fer lan A Wolff company, have assembled no lose of life Is reported. The Mineral
Great Fire at Jamestown.
Serious labor disturbances are re­ of certain care.
Norfolk, V»., June 28.— Eire at Pine
taken it upon herself to cut out and crate; cherries, 65 (^ 75c per liox; 36 concerns which were previously in­ Wells txitliliouse was totally destroyed,
ported in Japanese copper mines.
as were tire Lithia pavilion and a past Brach, a resort til tool with hotels of
grade several good streets, with side­ apples, >3Q3.50 per box; apricots, dependent
Guard* Against Marshal*.
of the Wann hotel.
varying sixe, restaurants, stores and
walks leading over the hills to Nye fl.25<S1.65 per crate; plums, >1.65
The Russo-Chinese bank at Vladi­
per
box.
New York, July 2.—Dispatches from beach, making it very much easier and
places of amusement just outside the
vostok has paid out >26,500 on a
Ready to Arrargs Terma.
Vegetables
—
Turnip«,'
>2
per
sack;
Pittsfield, Maes., report that Mrs. F. more pleasant to travel between the
forged check.
Jamestown expeition grounds, destroy­
Chicage Bank* to Marge.
Han Francisco, July 1.— President
carrot»,
>2.50
per
wk;
beets,
>2.60
Parmalee Prentice, who Is at Oncta
Cornelius, of the Carmen’s union, gave
Chicago, July 2.—The Record-Hera Id ed 40 to 50 frame structures between
Advices from Lisbon Indicate that farm for the summer, is entertaining two placée*.
per sack; asprirsgns, 10c per pound;
emphatic denial t<»lay to ths repqpt tomorrow will nay
Th« creation ot Virginia and Maryland avenues and
King Carlos Is In eminent danger of
| beans, 7(g8c per pound; cablage,
her father, John D. Rockefeller, ard
Factory Employes Protected.
that the msmbcra'of the union have de­ the largest tanking institution in Chi­ One Hundred and Second and One Hun­
losing his throne.
2)4c per pound; corn, 36<a,50c per
the estate is under strong guard, pre­
Oregon City—Deputy State Com­ dozen; cncumliers, 75c per dozen; let­ cided to return in a body to the service cago is about to take place in the con­ dred and Third streets, including Ex­
A number of the striking San sumably to prevent Mr. Rockefeller missioner
of the t'niterl Railroads. He admitted, solidation ol the Continental National position aventle. The loss is placed at
of
Labor
and
Inspector
of
tuce. heart, 25c per dozen; onions, 15
Francisco carmen have been indicted being disturbed by process servers. The
however, that renewed effort* have been and Commercial National lank*. Ne­ between >200,000 and $250,000, with
Factories
and
Workshops
C.
Hr-nry
tor attacks on cars.
dispatches state that the lake front of Gram, of Portland, have made an In­ (920c per dozen; peas, 2J4f-> 4<- per made to bring al-out a settlement and gotiations to thia end have lx-en under about 20 per cent insurance.
pound;
radishes,
20c
per
dozen;
rhn-
th«
property
is
patroller!
by
a
launch
spection of the factories in this city.
France and Spain have reached an
that to this end President P. H. Mc­ way for some time, but with indifferent
understanding to protect each other and that a reporter who drove out to He visited the huge plant of the Wil­ Mrb, 3)4c per pound; tomatoes, >3.50 Carthy of the Building Trade« council, success until recently. The new I tank
Knox Smith to Investigata.
fist
[ier
crate.
the place, which he found guarded on lamette Pulp & Paper Company,
in their ¡Bland possessions.
had called upon President Calhoun, of will make tbn following showing:
Oyster Huy, June 28.—The telegram
Potatoes
—
Oregon,
>2.75®3.25
rack
;
the United Railroads, yesterday and Total capitalization, )7,0<M),009,000; asking President Roosevelt to Investi­
A revolutionist disguised aa an all aides, was informed that he could where he made a close examination, new potatoes, 3'*r-r.4c per pound.
an I declared the protection afforded
army officer drew >30,000 from the not approach the house.
again today for the purpose of present­ total surplus snd undivided profits, gate alleged violations of the anti-tiu t
the
lives
of
the
employes
was
first-
Butter
—
Fancy
creamey,
22
*4
1?
25c
Russo-Chinese bank at Harbin on a
ing a request for a conference.
>8,984,480; total depoaita, >05,094,- law by the telegraph companies, rerei' •
clas^ as was also the fire protection. per pound.
Neill Confers With Cparators.
forged check.
578.
nd yesterday from the Washington Cer -
Mr. Gram Is president of the State | Poultry — Average old hens, 11c
New York, July 2.—Labor Commis­ Federation of Labor.
J»n»nsse Embury Delays Action.
trai Ijilror union, was today trannmired
8an Francisco indicted million­
•per pound; m.xed chickens, 10c;
sioner
Neil
came
to
New
York
from
aires have raised a point which may
Coldest June Un Record
to Herbert Knox Smith, of the depart­
Washington, Julyl.—The Japanese
I
spring
fryer*
ami
broilers,
14®15c;
old
Washington
this
morning
and
this
af
­
annul all Indictments. This claim Is
No
Waahlngton, July 2.—The weather ment of Commerce and labor
Mill Assessment Shows Increase.
roosters, 9c; dressed chickens,
16 embassy has for some time had infor­
that the grand jury which Investi­ ternoon held a two hours' conference
mation of the (tendency of the a| plir-a- bureau announced that the month just Instructions wire given Mr. Smith.
fi)17c;
turkey»,
live,
I0(i|12c;
turkey»,
Aberdeen
—
County
Assessor
Car
­
gated their cases was Invalid as its with members of the executive commit­
tion of Japanese to conduct intelligence closed was the coolest June on record This telegram I» tire only one that the
term had expired and a new grand tee of the Telegraphers’ union. After ter says that the total value of the dre»»ed, choice, nominal; geese, live, offices in San Francisco, but the decis­
in Washington, D.
in the last 75 president Iras received on the subject
mill«
of
Grays
Harbor,
exclusive
of
pound,
7fij>10c;
young
ducks,
13(^1
4c;
Jury list had been certified to.
the ccnference fteputy President Ko- shingle mills, as shown by the re­
ion of the Han Francisco police board yrara, and that the same ia probably so far.
ol<l
duck*,
10c.
At an Indian potlach at Alert Bay, nenkamp stated that both the national turns Is >896,020. The personal as­
denying these applications has not true of New England, the Middle At­
Eggs—Uandlad, 23r»24c per dozen.
B C., a number of Indian girls were and local situation were discussed, but sessment property of Chehalis county
Will Appeal ,2-Csnt Case.
Veal—Dre»se<), 554@7%c per pound. reached the embassy, except unofficial­ lantic states and the lower lake region.
«old to the highest bidder.
refused to say to what length. This will show a 10 per cent Increase over
Kansas City, Mo., June 28.—The at­
Beef—Dressed bulls, 3J4 (9 4c per ly. No action is exported to be taken In other part» of the United Htates the
evening
the
headquarters
of
the
union
the
assessment
of
two
years
ago.
A New York tenement building
here unless the matter assumes a shape temperatures were also lower than usu­ torneys for the 18 princi|ial Missouri
Only personal property ig assessed pound; cow», W»»6$4c; country steers, for diplomatic representations, when al. The bureaus' official xtatement
collapsed, killing 18 people, all for­ were deserted.
railways and Attorney General Hadley
6)4^7
c
.
this
year.
eigners.
the embassy will take it up.
says, in explanation, that It was caused for the state last night practirally
Mutton
—
Dressed,
fancy,
9c
pe
Quske Rsttles Windows.
by atmospheric pressure.
A Ione highwayman Is again hold­
agreed to take the matter of - the juris­
pound; ordinary, 56$7c; spring lamb*,
Heavy Wheat Yield Certain.
Portsmouth, N. IL, July 2.—Earth
ing up stages en route to the Yose­
Work Under Bad Corditions.
diction in the enforcement of the Mis-
10«10%c.
tremblings that shook houses percepti­
Condon—About an inch and a half
mite park.
Close Havana Cigar Factories.
Colon, July 1.—Despite the strike of
sour! 2-cent law to the Supreme court.
Pork—Dre«sed,
per pound.
bly at intervals were felt here today. of rain has fallen here and the
Havana, July 2.—The cigsimakers
Hops —6698c per pound, according to steamshovel men in May and the heavy
South American republics fear an Windows shook and rattle«! an<i bric-a- ground is soaked deeper than ever
Scout Cruiser Launched.
rainfall, the earth taken from the Cu­ who are on strike, not having replied
attack on Monroeism at The Hague brac clatter from the shelves. Some­ before at this time of the year. A quality.
Wool—Eastern Oregon average best, lebra cut during May exceeded 500,000 to the ultimatum of the manufacturers
conference.
Bath
Me., June 28.—The scout cruis«
big
yield
of
fall
grain
is
absolutely
times half an hour wculd elapse be­
assured and many of the wheat men 166«22c per pound, according to shrink­ cubic yards. This rewnlt is regarded as to submit, their differences to arbitra­ ar Chester, one of the latest type« of
Texas plans a rigid quarantine tween the vibrations, but by sundown are expecting from 25 to 40 bushels age; vfllley, 2J(*22c, according to flne- splendid and as being due to the stren­ tion, the manufacturers announce theh
fast warships, was launched yesterday
against tuberculosis cases coming in 100 shocks had been felt. The heaviest to the acre, which will be the largest
ness; mohair, choice 29<a30c per uous efforts of Lieutenant Colonel Gue- intention to close all their plants in­ afternoon from the yard of the Bath
from other state«.
| came between 6:16 and 64:5 p. m.
yield In the history of the country. jpound.
tbals, chief engineer, and hie staff.
definitely.
Iron works.
WILL INSTALL MANY GAS ENGINES