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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1913)
LLS OF FARM STOCK Jirections for Treating Common Ailments. Many )na Muit B«ar In Mind In• Doctoring for Parasites It la Just aa Neo- oaaary to Claan Up Stahl«« aa to Traat Animals. MORGAN ASSERTS PERFECT FAITH Money Magnate Tells of Belief in Atonement for Sins. Amount of Fortune Not Revealed $20,000,000 DiapoMcd of and Joint all In colt« and calve« la »1 ta Son lieta Iteaidue. hr DR. M H HKYNOI.I’H, Vnlv«r«lt) Farm, Mt. Paul, Minn.) lly an Inflammation of joint atructurn lun to a gartn Infection which aalna ■itrancc through th« raw navel cord it th« time of birth, or very noon at- er. When treailna cattle or other do- ncatlc anlmala for lie«, baar In mind hat It la juat u« nucuaeary to clean up uid dlalnfacl the atablea, aa to treat he affected anlmala. For lice on catll», In cold weather luat I'eralan Inacct powder over the lack and rumps; or bruah th« nccka tnd backs dally, using a little kero- ten« on a stiff bruah not enough leroaeue to wet the hair or Injure the Ikin. Black leg la a dlacaau of young cat- Jc usually under two yearn of age. Medical treatment la very uneatlafac- wry, but there la a vaccine easily ob- Mlncd from th« Mlnne«ota expert- Dent elation, which la very reliable, la a preventive. Thero la an unnecessary prejudice Igaluat lumpy-jaw catll«. A cotialder- ible percentage of these caaea ar« >aaaed by government inapectora aa Il for food purpoaea. Only the very lad caaea, especially thoae where tho llacaae affects aeveral organa or parta if the body, are condemned. Fur worm« or other parasites llv- tig free In tho stomach or Intcatlnea. ipparently careful experimental work laa ahown good rcaulta by th« uae of vw grade tobacco leaven, eometlmen tailed "tobacco traah." Thin ahould be chopped up fine; mixed with au tqual amount of aalt and kept con Itantly before the sheep The largn swelling that occaaionally tppeura In front of the kueea of cat tle, particularly old cowa, In properly known an hygroma. It In uaually tilled with a watery or draw-colored fluid Opening or other surgical operation la not advisable except by a compe tent veterinarian. Theae swellings uaually do no harm and moat of the caaea are moat wlaely left alone. For rlugworm on calvea or other do mcatlc anlmala, give a good acrubblng with «tiff bruah, aoup and water; then apply tincture of Iodine and glacial acetic acid In equal parta. Uae a email bruah for the medicine and be care ful. eapeclally when working near the •yea. Apply twice a day for the fl rat two day«. and then once dally. Cough among the iioga may bn due to very duaty quartern. With young hogs It la frequently due to minute thread-like worms In th« bronchial tube«. A «oft, hacking cough la a very common aymptom of hog cholera, lloga nlao have the common forma of bronchltla and pneumonia, juat Ilk« other anlmala and people. With hoga, cough« and lung trouble«, ««Id« ffom cholera, are frequently due to Bleeping In warm quartern, possibly piled up, and then going out Into cold placca to feed. TO BUILD A POULTRY FENCE Inganloua Method la Shown In lllue tlon Herewith by Which Fewer Poet Are Required. The Illustration on thia paga ahowt a novel method of holding up wire New York “I commit my soul into th« hand« of my Savior in full confi dence that, having redeemed it and washed it in Illa moat precioua blood, he will present it faultless before the throne of my Heavenly Father; and 1 entreat children to maintain and de fend, at all hazard, arid at any coat of [»eraonal «acriflee, the bleated doctrine of the complete atonement for ain through the blood of Jesus Chrlat, once offered, and through that alone.” Thia la the extraordinary und strik ing utterance which begin« the last will and lentament of John Pierpont Morgan, who died at Rome on March 81 last, wlpae body, heaped over with llowera from the crown«! head« of Eu ro]», waa, a fortnight Inter, brought back to his own land, and last Monday waa borne to ita laat renting place at Hartford. Ever aince the funeral the publica tion of the great financier's laat will han been awaited with keen eX|»ecta- tion, and it ia safe to nay that of all the interesting teatamenta of eminent citzena of Amercia, that of Mr. Mor gan, to be offered for probate here ia by far the moat intereating. Aa to the amount of the eatate, which ia one the flrat question« the public naturally is aaking, there ia nothing in the will to give any accu rate idea, and the executor« declare that no announcement will be made on thia subject until the appraiaal han been made for determining the state inheritance tax. The amount of trusts and bequeata named by specific sums ia under $20,- 000,000, but the entire residue of the estate ia left to J. P. Morgan, Jr., who is designated by hia father to be come the chief heir, not only to hia fortune, but to hia many charitable and artistic activities. JAPANESE IRE IS SOETENEI) Okumu Sarcastic in Reference to Exchange of I^aaona. Tokio—The announcement that Pres ident Wilson and Secretary of State Bryan are making efforts to bring about a compromise in the proposed California legislation with respect to the alien land ownership bill, and that Governor Johnson is opposing the bill, has softened Japanese ire, and public opinion now has become more opti mistic. The reported unwillingness of the American missionaries to assist in resisting the bill ia the subject of harsh criticism in the Japanse news papers, but after a conference which Count Okuma, the foreign minister, ha<l with the missionaries, the latter dis|>atch«i telegrams to California, the exact nature of which were not known. Count Okuma ironically reminded the missionaries that Japan'owed its first lesson in foreign humanitarian principles to the United States. “Now the duty has devolved upon Japan,” he added, “to teach the Californians the same principles.” The Japanese consul at Vancouver, B. C., C. Yada, who has arrived here, has caused some excitement by the statement that anti-Japanese legisla tion is pending in the Canadian pro vince of British Columbia, Saskatche wan and Manitoba. meah, which not only save« posts but also hold« tho wire atrongly In place The old method of having a top rail or ahlngllng lath on which to tack the wire han long nine« been abandoned by poultry men. an that manner nerved only an an Incentive for fowla to fly Warlike Moros Disperse. up on the perch, and a atrong tempt« Washington, D. C. — Trouble with tlon for them eventually to get on the wrong aldo of tho fence. Thin waa Im the Moros in the Philippines, which proved by aomo poultrymen who uaed has threatened for several weeks, has been averted. Reports to the depart ment say the army of belligerent tribesmen, numbering 3000, which practically laid siege to Jolo and dared the American garrison to venture forth and do battle, has dispersed. The Moros threatened to revolt be cause agitators from the province of Luzon had spread reports that the Americans planned to make them abandon the Mohammedan religion. Fence That Savea Poata. a heavy wire, weaving It In the nteah and tacking it firmly to tho poata I.ater on the wire waa discontinued and, Instead. a ditch of about six inches waa dug and the meah tacked to the bottom of tho poata and flrntly drawn up. But it remained for a Hammonton. N. J.. poultryman—Charlea A. Nelaon .—to devlae a method by which not only 1« the wire held firmly In place, but fewer poata are required. By thia plan poet« can be from It» to 20 feet apart. A heavy wire la tacked on the top of the poata; and In the center of the apace, between poata, a email piece of wire la twlated around the meah and the cable wire, which holda the former firmly. It will be noticed that the poata are a few Incbee higher than the wire fencing. If the work la carefully done a cheap and excellent fence can thus be aecured. Stimulate Egg Production. Condimenta that atlmulate egg pro duction are very much like anything that atlmulate a human being. Aftet the Immediate reaulta wear off the Mrd la In worse shape than before being fed. MHitanta Storm Tower. OUTLAW TORNOW IS KILLED Deputy Empties Rifle in Fight, Then Goes for Help. Aberdeen, Wash. John Tomow, murderer of six persona, and one of the moat hunted criminals known in Northwestern annals, was found dead before his lonely shack in the Olympic foothills, having met hia Nemesis in Giles Quimby, a deputy sheriff of Che halis county, who killed the outlaw af ter a duel following the merciless murder of ('hartes Lathrop and Louis lilair, trappers, who were hunting Tornow in hope of 13000 reward which had been hanging for the past year. The three bodies were found in the clearing around Tornow’s cabin in the forest by the posse which responded to the alarm given by Quimby. The finding of Tornow’s body sub stantiated the statement of Deputy Sheriff Quimby that he had seen the hermit outlaw fall as Quimby fired the last shot in the magazine of hie rifle. Quimby, not seeing any sign of life after Tornow fell back into the under brush, feared the outlaw was resort ing to a ruse to entice him from cover and hurried back to camp to summon help, leaving the bodies of his com rades lying where they fell, Lathrop and Blair having died before they had u chance to fire a shot. Tornow’s body was found not more than eight feet from those of his latest victims by Sheriff Schell Mathews and a posse, according to telephonic com munication received by way of the Simpson lagging company’s camp No. 5. Tomow had been shot by Quimby once through the shoulder and once through the head. The latter shot had killed him instantly, it ia believed. Blair waa shot through the neck and Lathrop was shot twice in the head and shoulder. SECRETARY WARNS HAZERS Impriaonment to Be Added to Dia- miHaal Penalty in Future. Washington, D. C. — With the an nouncement of hie approval of the sen tence of the court which dismissed James C. Cook from the Naval Acad emy for hazing. Secretary Daniels sent a letter to every midshipman at Annapolis warning each that hereafter no leniency will be ahown hazers, who, in addition to being dismissed, will receive the additional penalty of im prisonment as provided by law. “The sentence of confinement would be justified in Cook's case,” said Sec retary Daniela, “but as 1 have not had an opportunity to issue a warning be fore, I have let the sentence stand at dismissal. Your hazer is essentially a bully and must necessarily have a atreak of innate cruelty. The United State« Navy has no place for youths of this kind." The victim of Midshipman Cook’s hazing was Midshipman Newbold Lodge, of Michigan, who was made to stand on his head and do other stunts by Cook. ________________ WHITE HOUSE MUCH PUZZLED How- to Appease Japanese Opinion Ia Question That Worries. Washington, D. C.—Comparison of the proposed alien land holding legis lation in California with similar stat utes in force for years in the District of Columbia and several statea reveal ed to the White House officials in creased difficulty in handling the pro test entered by Japan. It was pointed out at the White House that no foreign nation ever had entered protest against these existing laws. Incidentally word reached here that while the bills in the senate and house at Sacramento differed, event ually a bill would be agreed on along the lines of alien land laws in New York state and the District of Colum bia. The Federal government ia not san guine of appeasing popular opinion in Japan, though it does hope to satisfy the Tokio government of its helpless ness to effect changes that would re move entirely the Japanese objections. Editor Will Be Governor. Washington, D. C.-—Major J. F. A. Strong, of Juneau, has been selected for appointment as governor of Alaska to succeed Waiter F. Clark, resigned. Major Strong is the editor and pub lisher of the Alaska Daily Enterprise at Juneau. He has been a resident of Alaska 14 years and formerly pub lished newspapers in Fairbanks and Nome. For many years he was a newspaper man in California and Washington. For appointment as gov ernor he was indorsed by practically the entire Territorial legislature. ALIEN LAND BILL AMENDED LIFE INSURANCE California FOREST FIRES House Passes Proposed TO PAY NO TAX Measure in New Form. WORKING HAVOC Proposed Income Tax Law Also Exempts $1000. Graduated Scale Reaching Four Per Cent on Incomes of $100.000 Adopted By Committee. Washington, D. C.—The tariff re vision bill, which made rapid progress in the Democratic caucus of the house, was considered also by a conference of the Republican representatives, who agreed to proposed amendments, and Democratic Leader Underwood pre dict«! that the bill would be brought up in the house soon. In the Democratic caucus the ways and means committee majority was sustained at every point in a series of fights over proposed amendments to the income tax, the only important change being by acquiescence of the committee to strengthen the provision exempting life insurance policies. The $4000 exemption and graduated scheme of income taxation running up to 4 per cent on $100,000 or more were retained intact. The Democrats have been bombard ed with inquiries regarding a clause of the income tax provision intended to exempt life insurance policies. To avoid complications the caucus chang«l the language so as to read “provided the proceeds of life insur ance policies paid on the death of the person insured shall not be insured as incomes.” Representative Sherley, of Ken tucky, proposed to reduce the income exemptions from $4000 to $2400, and to make incomes of more than $300,- 000 pay 5 per cent tax, on the ground that the bill made too small a minor ity of the people subject to the tax. Representative Hobson, of Alabama, wanted to make the minimum $1000, with a rate of one-half of 1 per cent between $3000 and $4000, and a 4 per cent surtax on incomes between $100,- 000 and 5 per cent surtax on all above $500,000. Representative Thatcher, of Massa chusetts, proposed $3000 as the mini mum. All three amendments were voted down. WILSON CONSIDERS PROTEST Keepa in Close Touch With Jap Question in California. Washington, D. C.—President Wil son is keeping in close touch with the situation both in Japan and California over the proposed alien land legisla tion. He read with interest dispatch es from Tokio describing popular feel ing against the bills and studied the text of the pending measures as well as a synopsis of similar laws in New York and Texas. The President told his callers Sat urday that the Federal government of necessity must refrain from interfer ence with California while in the pro cess of legislating and could not make its attitude known to inquiring na tions until the bills were passed. He added, however, that if any im pression had been circulated in Japan that the administration here had be come indifferent to the developments in California, such a view was unjus tified and that judgment as to the measures should be withheld until they were finally framed and passed. Rebels Levy Heavy War Tax. Douglas, Aria—Mining companies in Sonora were notified Saturday that the state legislature had passed a bill enforcing a heavy tax on all foreign corporations, to be paid in advance, to meet the costs of the armed opposition to the national government Governor Pesquiera has signed the bill. Corporations in the border state must take the financial brunt of the war tax to allow the issuing of bonds to the amount of 1,000,000 pesos. Capital invested in the extensive min ing and smelting concerns must sub scribe an amount equalling both the state and the federal tax. Art Treasures Insured. New York — Brokers representing the estate of J. P. Morgan have placed $8,000,000 insurance on the $60,000,- 000 Morgan collection of art objects in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and $4,000,000 insurance on the art works in the library of the dead finan cier's home on Madison avenue. London brokers have placed $12,- 000,000 similar insurance and will probably get $4,000,000 more to dispose of. The collections are to be insured for $28,069,000. Plymouth, England — A militant suffrage “bomb troop” attempted to blow up the famous Smeaton Tower on Plymouth Hoe. The tower is the orig inal Eddystone lighthouse, built by John Smeaton in 1756-59, dismantled when it had become antiquated and re erect«! on the Hoe as a historic relic. The bomb employed by the militants Regatta Purse« Arranged. fail«! to explode. It consist«! of a Astoria, Or. — The executive com tin canister, filled with explosive and mittee having charge of the arrange Gun Makers Make War Talk. with a fuse attached at the top. ments for the Astoria Annual Regatta Berlin—In a speech in the Reichstag to be held July 8, 4 and 5, met and or Herr Liebknecht, a Socialist, made Navy Plana Long Cruise. ganized by the election of J. A. Gil- sensational allegations regarding the Washington, D. C.—Secretary Dan baugh, chairman; Charles Weiside. methods of the manufacturers of arms iels announces that next winter prac vice chairman, and H. F. Prael, and ammunition. He said the fore tically the entire Atlantic fleet would treasurer and temporary secretary. most German company manufacturing be sent on a three'months’ cruise to the The races will consist of three heats arms and ammunition had caused ar Mediterranean. This will be the new each. Purses are as follows: 16-foot ticles to be printed in the Paris Figaro secretary’s first step in pursuance of class, 1400; 20-foot class, $500; 26- advocating an increase in the French his policy to make the navy In times foot class, |600; free-for-all, $1000. army, in order to arouse a warlike of peace a great educational force for spirit in Germany and thereby obtain the enlisted men. Japanese Form Company. larger orders. Hood River, Or. — With an author Bandits Are Guillotined. Slow Venon Is Deadly. ized capital stock of $50,000, a num Paris — The auto bandits, Monier, j ber of the Japanese business men of Hamburg, Germany-Slow-working Callemin and Soudy, were guillotined this city have organized an associa anake venom waa the cause of the at 4:35 o’clock Sunday morning. The tion for investment of the savings of death of Karl Hagenbeck, the animal execution of all three took less than 4 Japanese laborers of the valley. M. collector, on April 14, according to the minutes. Soudy was the first to suffer ' Yasui, president of the organization, physician who attended him. He was the penalty; then came Callemin and; estimates the number of Japanese em bitten seven years ago and the venom last MonieE All died quietly. I eventually affected his liver. ployed on ranches here at 400. Sacramento, Cal. — An anti-alien land ownership bill, designed primarily to prevent Japanese from acquiring title to real property within the state, but so word«! aa io prohibit any alien from owning land more than one year except on a declaration of his inten tion to become a citizen was passed by the lower house of the legislature by a vote of 60 to 15. The measure was drafted by a subcommittee of the ju diciary committee as a substitute for other bills, all of which specifically provided that “aliens ineligible to cit izenship” ahould not hold lands. The committee, however, proceeded on the theory that such a statute might be held in violation of the treaty rights of Japanese subjects and broadened the meaaura to include all aliens who had not decJar«! their in tention to become citizens. In order not to embarrass foreign corporations of large interest in the state, the committee did make the cor poration clause of the bill, section 8, apply only to “aliens not eligible to citizenship.” ARIZONA HAS ALIEN STATUTE Federal Officials Discover Law That Never Has Been Enforced. Phoenix, Ariz.—That Arizona has a law—forgotten since its enactment a year ago--prohibiting persona not eli gible to American citizenship from ac quiring title to res! property in thia state, was brought to the attention of Federal officials here Thursday. The government authorities said they would call the measure, enforce ment of which never has been attempt ed, to the attention of the State de partment. Under the provisions of the law all aliens holding land at the time of its enactment must surrender title within five years. Even when title is acquired by the enforcement of liens or judgment, ti tle must be surrendered in the same period of time. The law, however, does not apply to mining claims or to lands considered necessary for the operation of mines or reduction works. Seattle Opposes Land Bill. Seattle —The Seattle chamber of commerce has sent the following tele gram to the chamber of commerce of San Francisco and San Diego in ans wer to requests for the opinion of the local organization on the alien land bill pending in the California legisla ture: “The chamber always insisted that legislation relating to aliens should apply to all nationalities alike. We believe enactment by any coast state of laws directly or indirectly discrim inating against any nationality will greatly embarrass commercial rela tions with the people of countries af fected, with the resentment centering against trade through states passing such laws, but in effect impairing the volume of business for the entire coun try and subjecting to severe strain all international relations.” Strikers’ Plan Is Foiled. Minnesota and South Dakota Timber Destroyed. Millions of Feet Already Lost Sol diers Rushed to Black Hills to Aid Rangers. Deadwood, 8. D. — One thousand men are fighting forest fires in the Black Hilla south of here. Fanned by a stiff wind the fires have destroyed millions of feet of the best timber in the hills, located about 60 miles south of this city, and much more will be burned before the flames can be checked. Supervisor Imes, in charge of 250 fire fighters, reported that the fire is working ita way west and is within two miles of Pringle, a village in Cus ter county and three mile« south of Mayo in the same county. The fire in the northern hills ia practically under control and a train load of fire fighting tools and a large number of experienced rangers are to be sent to the southern part of the dis trict. The fire is eating its way through forests in which there waa but little snow last winter and the ground and timber are extremely dry. A detachment of soldiers from Fort Meade are expected to arrive in the fire zone in time to aid in checking the flames. Grand Rapids, Minn.—Every able- bodied man in the town has been sum moned to the timber east of here, where a forest fire is sweeping toward the homes on the La Prairie road. Before the fire department reached the zone George Moore's home and outbuildings were destroyed. A big paper mill here has been closed down and 600 men and boys, employed in the mill, despatched to the scene to help keep the fire from the town. The high school also has been closed so that the older boys might join in the battle. OUTLAW MURDERS TWO MORE John Tornow, of Wynootchee Co., Again Kills Pursuers. Shelton, Wash.—John Tornow, the outlaw of the Wynootchee country for whom posses have searched the forests for neary two years, brought the num bers of deaths held against him to six when he shot and killed Louis Blair and Charles Lathrop, two trappers of Shel ton, who had joined Deputy Sheriff J. Quingley, of Chehalis county, in hunt ing the outlaw. Quingley fired seven times at Tornow and then fled without learning whether the outlaw was wounded. The deputy believes, how ever, that he wounded the outlaw. Lathrop and Blair, both of whom were 35 years old and experienced hunters and trappers, were persistent hunters of Tornow, who is wanted at Montesano for the murder of his twin nephews, John and Wall Bauer. 19 years old. and for the killing of Dep uty Sheriffs Colin McKenzie and A. V. LeMore, who lost their lives a year ago in pursuit of the outlaw. Yonkers, N. Y. — Louis Spreckels, superintendent of the Federal Sugar Refinery here, one of the largest in the world, closed his desk Thursday morning and announced that he was going fishing and didn’t know when he would return. He left no address behind him. This was his answer to 350,000 MEN ARE ON STRIKE a strike order issued to the unskilled laborers in the plant. The whistle calling the men to work was silent Premier of Belgium Makes Offhand Estimate of Trouble. Thursday morning and the employes who congregated at the gates were Brussels—“At a time when 350,000 turned away. About 1200 men are idle. men are out on strike, ” was a phrase which occurred in the premier’s speech Benson Dies Leaving Only $431. before the chamber of deputies Thurs He was replying to San Francisco — The estate of John day afternoon. A. Benson, who was said to be worth an attack on the government by Herr Vandervelde, the Socialist leader, who more than a million when he was in declared that 370,000 men were now volved in the Oregon land frauds, involved in the general strike in Bel amounts to only $431, according to gium for manhood suffrage. the final account of his affairs filed in The premier’s remarks seemed to be the Probate court here Thursday. made off-hand, and his estimate cannot This is the amount that the public be regarded as official. administrator will turn over to his The Central Industrial commission widow, Mrs. Grace Benson. Benson of Brussels, a non-political organiza was serving a Federal sentence of tion, estimates that 217,500 workmen, one year when he was released by engaged in five industries, have laid reason of the illness which ended with down their tools. his death two years ago. Lumber Drift« to Beach. Newport, Or.—Large quantities of lumber and white cedar railroad ties have been coming ashore along the ocean beach from the entrance to the harbor at Yaquina Head. People liv ing in the vicinity are having a har vest of beach-combing. There is no indication of what vessel the lumber is from. An empty fruit box was found bearing the name S. S. Gover nor. Lumber is drifting in from a southerly direction. Non-Relay Service to London. Vancouver, B. C.—By the installing of newly-invented telegraph instru ments, operators in the Canadian Pa cific railway telegraph office here are now able to send messages direct to London. Eng., without the use of re lays. Formerly messages were han dled from here to Montreal, then re layed to Haxel Hill, N. S., sent by cable to Waterville, Eng., and thence to London. Thief Feels Idol’s Power. Los Angeles—The great God Buddha demonstrated its power over a guilty conscience and incidentally furnished a robbery clew Thursday when a valu able jade ornament taken from a min iature statue of Buddha by burglars who looted a Chinese store was re turned. The jade was a portion of stolen goods valued at $2000. The statuette from which it was taken bore an inscription to the effect that a thief of holy things would suffer the pangs of a guilty conscience until the stolen articles were returned. Stage Censors Abolished. London — The house of commons unanimously passed a motion in favor of the abolishment of the censorship on stage plays. It is doubtful wheth er any legislation will result, because, although the authors oppose the cen sorship, the theater managers general ly favor it and the public seems apa thetic. The government deprecates any changes in the existing system, Primary Law Ia Ignored. but has announced that it would leave Washington, D. C. — Postmaster the matter to parliament. General Burleson has informed Repre Morgan, Jr., Succeeds Father. sentative Dillon, of South Dakota, that he does not recognize any obliga Albany, N. Y.—J. Pierpont Morgan, tions to observe the results of the Jr., was elected a director of the New preferential primaries in the selection York Central Railroad company to All of postmasters under the South Dakota the vacancy caused by the death of his primary iaw. He said he would con father at the annual meeting of the sider, however, all such selections in stockholders here. The other direc making appointments. tors were re-elected.