FAVOR GRADED TOBACCO TAX EUROPE HAS BEST METHODS Senator Declare« “Dissolution” Proapertty Great Obstacle to Adop­ Helped Monopoly. tion of Better Hyatem. FARM txs ORCHARD MEXICAN PAPERS ARE BITTER Lind Personally Liked, But Amer­ icana Are Hated. SULZER FIGHTS TO KEEP OFFICE Washington, I). C.—That th«Ttebsc-1 Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­ Mexico City—Ex-Governor John Lind Nott» and I rut ruction» from Agricultural College» and Experiment Station» co trust, Instuad of being dlaaolvod by ; vallis Driven by grim neceaalty Euro- and his mission in Mexico City serves of Oregon and WatMngton. Spacially Suitable to Pacific Coati Condition» the decree of the Supreme court of the |Merlty. Although vallis—When entire Aelds of alfalfa the field will be clean of all weeds at government to make the next move Constitutionality of Act of House and there prevails the opinion in the tariff bill. no European county haa anything like become so badly infested with dodder the « nd of the Aral year and the alfal­ capital that Provisional of Representatives Questioned President Reading from statistics (furnished the agricultural poaalbllitlea and op­ that burning ail the infested spots is fa may be harvested for hay or seed. Huerta will not delay his reply to —Lawson Offers Millions. The alfalfa grown will prove more President Wilson later than is neces­ by the aecretary of the treaaury, he portunity« for happy and prosperous not practicable, the alfalfa should be profitable than the wheat crop. At declared that four concern« manufac- rural homea that are to be found in clipped before the dodder seeds ripen the end of four years the alfalfa sec­ sary. It is known that Mexican govern­ Albany, N. Y.—With Governor Sul­ tured luat year 71 3-6 per cent of all America, yet our crops are poorer, our and the field plowed up and planted tion can be plowed up and moved to ment officials are considering the prop­ zer impeached by the house of repre­ anol her part of the Aeld, so continuing tobacco manufactured in the United method« of Anance more expensive, with cultivated crops. After three osition, but the public generally pro­ sentatives and the date of his trial until the entire farm has been cleare«! State», that three of theae concern» and our plan of marketing more ex­ year» of cultivation the held may J fesses to believe that General Huerta before the senate and the judges of of weeds. This method of cultivation This will reject dhy proposal which might the Court of Appeals fixed for Septem­ manufactured 90 per cent of the email travagant, than those of moat Euro­ ■afely be put back into alfalfa. will also prove of great use in conserv ­ is the methtxl of ridding alfalfa Adds cigar» ami three of them MH 3-6 per pean countries. Theae are a few of of dodder advocate«! by H. D. Scudtier, I ing moisture and adding humus to the be constru«»d ax interference. ber 18, the spectacle was presented of The idea of mediation by a commis­ two men claiming to be governor of cent of all the cigarette». tho somewhat surprising conclusions agronomist of the Oregon Argicultural soil. sion representing the South American the state of New York. Its appearance, propagation 1 “If th«> American people are In reached by Dr. Macpherson, professor «»liege. republics is no less repugnant to the As soon as the articles of impeach­ Iron Sulphate Spray for Weed oarnoat, and I believe they are,” he of political economy at the Oregon Ag­ an«! extermination are dt-scribed by | Mexican mind than the one represent­ ment, adopted early Wednesday morn­ addi While very effective in preventing that is almost friendly. The public his power to maintain his position, on a graduated income tax on tobacco five stales and four Canadian prov­ stems and living upon its sap until the threatened damage to crops from vig­ and officials appear to have conceived the ground that the assembly had no production, wax approved by the aen- inces, which has been investigating alfalfa turns yellow and dies. The orously growing weeds, it cannot be for him a personal liking which is re- constitutional right to consider im­ ate without comment. The metal rural credit and organization of agri­ dodder next severs its connection with made to take the place of rotations, fiected in the newspapers. peachment at its extraordinary ses­ achedule wu» completed with the ex­ culture in European countries, during the ground and shrivels up. The vine .Mr. Lind remains wholly uncom­ sion. cultivations, summer fallow and other ception of aome paragraph« which the the past three months ha« return««!. then begin» to spread from one alfalfa municative to the public, however, Some asserted that the governor finance committee had pa»»ed for fur­ It is probable that no investigating plant to the next, ripening and scat­ weed preventative measures. Neither being fixed in his determination not to would go so far as to summon military ther conaideration, and the xugar body wa« ever accorded such a recep­ tering the seed as it goes, continuing should its use be attempted on we«xls discuss politics with unofficial Mexi­ protection if necessary to prevent the schedule waa pa»a«cncd thia diacua»ion and propoaed in ed. The Anal report of the commis­ its Arat appearance. Clover or alfalfa lege. him in an orderly and dignified way,” lieu of free Hating cattle a rate of sion will probaby be ready for distri­ seed should never be purchastx! and “The iron sulphate used as a spray MOOSE OFFICIALS INDICTED said the lawyer, “and will do nothing Si.50 a head on cattle lea« than a year bution by the emi of the year. “So sown without being examint'd for this has been thoroughly tested both by unbecoming the dignity of the state. old; S'< a head on cattle valued at not far as my observations go there is no pest. About 50 per cent of all alfalfa experiment stations and the manufac­ Manslaughter Charge Sequel to In­ He will engage in no physical scram­ more than 114, and 20 per cent ad val­ country in Europe offering anything sampltm — many hundreds examined turers of the sulphate. When properly ble to assert his rights to discharge itiation Which Ended Fatally. orem on cattle valued at more than like the possibilities for agricultural by the college contained dodder seed. prepared and applied it has proved de­ the functions of the office of gover- SI 1. production and happy rural bornes that It is not easily «eparated from the structive to dantielion, yarrow, sorrel, Birmingham. Ala.—Indictments by nor. Senator Lane, of Oregon, «aid the we And here in America. At present alfalfa and a few seeds to the pound mustard, lamb’s quarters, peppergrasp, the coroner’s jury on charge of man­ principal reason for placing cattle on our crops are poorer than those of are enough to infest the Aeld. Lawson Offers Cash. bull thistle, wild carrot, pigweed, slaughter of four officials of the Order the free liat waa that there were not moit European countries. The farm­ “In small patches it may be eradi­ Portland, Or.—Thomas W. Lawson, shepherd's purse and wild daisy. It of Moose, charging them with respon­ autneient cattle In thia country to ers of Europe were forc«*d to adopt cated by mowing with a scythe before will not destroy dock, which can be sibility for the death of Christopher foe of Wall street and its methods an«! aupply the domestic demand. scientific methoda of farming, and co­ the dodder ripens its seed, allowing eradicated only by digging the plant C. Gustin and Donald A. Kenney, famous as the author of "Frenzied The mowed The committee amendment placing operative systems fur the preparation the mowings to dry out. out or cultivating it to prevent its go­ while being initiated into the order, Finance,” which stirred the country cattle on the free liat wax sustained, and marketing of their products. spots are then covered with straw and ing to seed. When used to destroy have created more than statewide in­ some eight years ago, and its sequel, M to Sl( Senator Thurntor;, of LonlS They were nl»o compelled to resort to burned off. The spots may then be dandelions on lawns it will injure the terest and will be fully investigated "The Remedy,” of more recent date, iana, voting with the Republican« co-operative institutions for the sup­ hoed and re««»eded to alfalfa. If the declared at the Oregon Hotel, where white clover. And it should be re­ also by the National order. againat the amendment. Thia waa the ply of credit on terms suited to the dodder has started to seed the dodder Gustin and Kenney both were he had just arrived from Boston, that membered that this spray cannot safe­ first time a Democrat had voted needs of agriculture in almost every s|M)ts may be singed off with a torch ly be used on weeds growing in any young married men. They were ini­ he would be one of 25 men to contri­ againat the party amendment«. All country community. The »mall farm­ made by placing some rags saturated broad-leaved crop, as it will destroy tiated during a lively session recently. bute $100,000 each, if necessary, to a the progreaaive Republicanx voted er» had been re»luc«:d to the verge of with kerosene in a can, to which a According to testimony before the huge fund to back Governor Sulzer, of the crop as well as the weeds. againat free cattle. atarvation before «»-operative methods handle is attached. “The value of this spray as a de­ coroner’s jury, the initiation exercises New York, in a finish fight with Tam Senator Catron, of New Mexico, op- were adopted. The r«*ault of this co­ “When the entire Aeld has become One fea­ many Hall. stroyer of weeds lies largely in the were varied and strenuous. poaed free aheep, offering an amend­ operation in practically every case has so badly infested that it ia not prac­ With characteristic promptness of fact that it can be applied and the ture was to shock the candidates with ment placing h tariff of 60 centa a been to place the small farmer on his ticable to burn the infected spots the weeds killed while they are growing an electric current. Both young men action, Mr. Lawson had already tele­ head on aheep leaa than 1 year old and feet. Our prosperity in America haa best thing to do is to clip the alfalfa in the grain crop. The spray will not were in good health and physical con­ graphed his offer to Governor Sulzer. Si a head on »heep 1 year old. Thia been the great obstacle to the adoption before the dodder se«-ds begin to ripen. In his message Mr. Lawson offered destroy grains or grasses because of dition. To the surprise and horror of wax rejected, 32 to 37. and the com­ of the economical business method« The land should then be plowed and its limited area of action on their nar­ the members present, the two candi­ unequivocally to undertake the forma­ mittee amendment placing aheep on which prevail in most European coun­ put into a cultivated crop such as row linear leaves, while it will destroy dates keeled over dead under the elec­ tion of the committee of public-spirit­ the free liat wax agreed to. This can tries. The motive force with us must corn, potatoes, roots, etc. the weeds named, largely because of tric current administered. Their fam­ ed men who would contribute “any After three be intelligence, rather than grim ne­ be followed with grain. its wider area of action on their broad ilies are understood to be preparing amount within reason” to a campaign WAR AVIATORS MAKE PLEA cessity. When the time comes that years the ground may be put back into and succulent leaves. for damage suits against the order fund to combat Tammany. American farmers are as careful in alfalfa. “What if Sulzer does go down?” “As iron Bulphate is a powerful pending the action of the authorities. When dodder-infested hay is fed to said Mr. Lawson. “He has nothing United Staten Declared to Be Be­ their methods of cultivation, as thor­ livestock, salt, its action is similar to that of an care should be taken not to oughly organized for marketing, insur more to lose and he can be the means alkali in the soil, causing the leaves Old Frigate in Collision. hind March of Nation». spread the manure on the Aelds where ance, and Anance as are the small upon which it falls to dry up, turn Philadelphia—The old United States of freeing New York of the rottenest Washington, D. C. Acting Secre­ farmers of Europe, American agricul­ alfalfa or clover is to be grown.” brown and die. frigate Santee, which did valiant work and most corrupt political gang the tary of War Breckenridge, Brigadier ture will have obtained a prosperity “The effectiveness of the spray de­ in the war of 1812, the Mexican war world probably has ever known. General Scriven, chief of the aigtoal exceeding anything in Europe. " “I told him in my telegram that if pends mainly on four things: First, and the Civil wai, and which was How to Eradicate Tumbling corp»; Captain Beck, Major Ruaaell it should be applied during dry, sunny being towed up from Annapolis to a he would put his back to the wall and Mustard. and Lieutenantx Milling, Arnold and RAILROADS ACCEPT BURDEN turn over the whole fight to the com­ weather, for if rain washes off the Eoulia, army aviator«, pleaded for ex- Oregon Agricultural College, Cor­ salt within two or three days it is not point in New England, put into the mittee I would form if he would ac­ Delaware breakwater with six feet of tenaion of the army aviation aervice vallis—Thorough summer cultivation effective. Second, it must be applied water in her hold. The old vessel was cept my offer, we would get right be­ before the house military committee Post Parcels to Be Carried Under either as summer fallow or in summer with a sprayer, which will deliver the in a eollison shortly after leaving hind him. And we can get them all, Increased Limit. Thursday. Mr. Breckenridge »aid it from the crooked, bribe-taking mem­ crops, is indispensable in the exter­ spray forcibly in a very Ane mist, so Annapolis, but it was not serious wax not atretching viaion to predict bers in the New York legislature up New York—Declaring that “service that the weeds will be covered as com­ enough to endanger her. that powerful dirigible« would carry is exacted by the government without mination of tumbling mustard, accord­ pletely as possible. Third, the spray­ The Santee, which was used as a to Boss Murphy himself and all his ton« of exploxivex to drop on vulner­ making provision for compensation" ing to the conclusions reached by Pro­ ing should be done on a quiet day. gang. training ship and then a prison ship able apotx. He said war aeroplane« the «»mmittee on railway mail pay, fessor H. D. Scudder, agronomist of Fourth, the spray should be applied to “It is the greatest opportunity to after her efficiency as a fighting craft were moil efficient for «routing pur- representing 268 railroads of the coun­ clean out the crooks since the insur­ all weeds just before they bloom. the college, after extensive Aeld ex- 1 was over, was sold some time ago to posea. General Scriven declare«! that try, decided to carry parcel post mail periments. This system must be con-1 “The spray is prepared by dissolving a Philadephia firm to be broken up for ance investigation of eight years ago. the Unit«! State« wax behind all other under the increastd weight limit. 100 pounds of iron sulphate in 52 gal­ the copper that is on her hull. This I regard it as the great opportunity to power« in military aviation. Th«- new parcel post ruling provid«»« tinued for several years and supple­ lons of water. It shoud be made up copper, it is said, has 15 per cent of make a fight against Tammany Hall that will wipe it and its power and for increasing the weight of packages mented by radical preventative meas­ fresh each day in wooden barrels and gold in it. MINE HORROR IS MYSTERIOUS from 11 to 20 pounds. corruption off the slate forever.” ures, such as the building of drift the sprayer should be wood, rubber or After reciting that the railroads fences where migrating weeds may be brass. The solution win stain Suffragist Test Crucial. Perfect Giris Latest Aim. No Sign of Fire Found, Though 20 have already carried the “greatly in- ! caught and burned, by the use of clothes, and the hands should be pro­ Washington, D. C.—The anti-wo­ creased burden of parcel post from chemical sprays and by cooperative tected by being greased with vase­ Philadelphia — Bryn Mawr college Are Killed in Explosion. man suffragists are preparing for what is to establish this fall an open-air January, 1, when it was instituted, to effort among the neighboring farmers. line. they term the «yucial confiict with the Tower City, Pa. — The first session July 1, without one cent of additional Waste places along fence rows should school for instruction that will make “Ordinarily for mustard in wheat Repre­ girls physically perfect above every­ of the coroner'« inquiry only added to payment,” the «»mmittee'a statement be clipp«»«! and burned before seexiing. Aelds one spraying is sufficient. On suffragists next December. th«* mystery «urrounding the death of adds: “Whatever may be the views Railroad companies should be asked to more persistent plants, such as the sentative Henry, of Texas, chairman thing else. the 20 men kille«! in the Eaat Brook- of the public as to railroad capitaliza­ destroy the we«ds on their right of dandelion, the spraying must be re­ of the house committee on rules, has Twenty pupils from 10 to 12 years aide mine explosion on Auguxt 2. Al­ tion and altogether aside from the way. Fences should be increased in peated when the plant comes up again. given notice that the committee will old, as near perfection physically as though moat of the victim« were ter­ question of railway mail pay in gen height wherever the weeds pass in Flax or wheat may be sprayed without have the contesting arguments early can be found, will be trained for seven ribly burned, the hearing disclosed eral (which the railways maintain is large numbers, by nailing cleats on injury to the crop when from six to in the regular session of congress. years in elementary tactics. At the that there wax not a sign of Are in the inadequate), it surely cannot be the the posts, upon which a couple of light twelve inches in height. Later, the Apropos of this announcement the Na­ age of 17 or 18 they will be ready to tional association opposed to woman mine, which would have been the cane purpose of the American people to wires are strung, so that the weeds mustard or other weeds are likely to complete their classical education. suffrage issues the following state­ in a gas explosion. The clothing of force the railroads to carry thia new may be collected and burned. The school will be housed in seven Noth­ be too difficult to reach with the ment: the men wax not burned, although it mail matter without payment. separate one-story class rooms con­ ing bat clean see«! should be sowed. spray, owing to the shading of the “We consider the hearing before structed of wood and glass. was torn from their bodie«, and the “The railroads will carry the parcel In Aelds where the weed is extensively grain.” The four ________ the committee on rules in the house of sides will be so arranged as to be let mine timber« were not even scorched. post, even with the 20-pound limit. spread a header ia better than a com­ representatives next December a real down in pleasant weather. The lid wa« torn off the box in which Any other course on their part would bine. Flowers for Children. In cold crisis in the woman suffrage campaign weather the pupils will be clothed in the dynamite wan kept, but the dyna­ impose such a serious inconvenience While planning the Aower garden, The ground should be disked imme­ and we are convinced that the subsi­ Esquimaux suits. mite was not exploded. upon the general public as to be un­ diately after harvest to chop down the don’t forget the children. Let them dence of the clamor of votes for wo­ thinkable.” stubble and form a seed bed in which have a variety bed. Give them what men will date from that hearing.” Ship« May Cross in Fall. Famous Farms Broken Up. much of the seed will sprout at once. seeds you can spare, show them how Woman May Lose Out. New York — That the Arat «hip The ground should be disked again as to plant them, and then let them take Minneapolis — Two famous North Wild Auto Jumps Road. Let them Tacoma, Waah.—Asserting it ia a soon as the young mustard haa come care of ,them themselves. would pa«« through the Panama canal Cripple Creek, Col.—With its driver Dakota bonanza farm«, aggregating have hardy, showy Aowers that are up. This disking should be repeate«! man's job and no woman can handle it in October waa the opinion expressed pleasing to the eye. Teach them to killed by a bolt of lightning, an auto­ 16,360 acres, which have stood intact by Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Wilson, properly, the city commission refused again in the spring where the ground is very foul. This will cause moat of arrange Aowers nicely into bouquets mobile bearing two women, a baby despite the advancement in diversified U. S. A., on hin arrival here from to ratify Mayor Seymour’s appoint­ and carry to 'sick friends. You will and another dead man, ran unguided farming in that state, are to be di­ Panama Wednesday, fora two months’ ment of Mias Majorie D. Johnson aa a the seeds to germinate and the plants be surprised at the interest they will down a steep embankment on the vided into small tracts. A trade mak­ vacation. Colonel Wilson is an assist­ successor to Misa Arizona B. Wimple, will be destroyed in the April or May fallow. Or the ground may be seeded take in the Aower garden, says a road north of Cripple Creek and hurled ing this possible has been closed here, ant to Colonel Goethaln in the con­ pure food inspector, who waa recently involving more than $1,000,000. The A child over the side of the road. to Aeld peas in «iouble rows three feet writer in Farm and Home. Neither of struction of the canal. Colonel Wil­ appointed state bakery inspector. apart. The peas could be given cul­ of seven can be taught to Ax his soil, , the women nor the baby was seriously ' Adams farm in Richland county and son said that the two oceans would be The mayor argued that a woman is plant, transplant, pot and repot, about ■ injured. H. W. Lyle, of this city, the Keystone farm at Matador are the joined in September and that by next beet fitted for the position, aa the tivation and pastured off with sheep or properties involved. pigs. as successfully as his mother. and Oscar Avery, of Wichita Falls, spring the canal would be rea«iy for work of enforcing the pure fo«d law It is said that fully 100 fam­ Tex., the men in the party, were in­ ilies of farmers will occupy the the vessels of the world. The fortifi- is closely related to the household. Gastronomic Feat. Mutual Profit. stantly killed while they and their land. Commissioners Woods and Lawson cations will not be complete. My niece, aged four years, saw her wives and the Lyle baby were return­ Parent—"Now, what are you going throught differently, however. to charge me to cure this boy of the grandmother take some medicine con­ ing from a picnic party near here. Rate Request ia Unique. Japanese to Carry Mail. measles?” Physician — "Ngthing at tained in an unusually large capsule. Tolls Expert Sails for Europe. San Francisco—United States mail St. Paul The Arat application ever Mrs. Pankhurst Off for France. for Honolulu and the Orient left San made in Minnesota by shippers for an New York—Prof. Emory R. John­ al), my dear air, aa it is an original When the feat had been accomplished London—Disregarding the sentence Francisco Thursday aboard the Japan­ increase in freight rates was denied son, of the University of Pennsyl­ case; you get your 10 per cent com­ the astonished child ran to me with Thursday by the State Railroad and vania, who for two years has b«»en mission for every child that catches the exclamation: “O, aunty, grand­ of three years’ imprisonment imposed ese liner Hongkong Maru, of the Toyo ma swallowe«! her medicine—bottle for inciting the dynamiting of the Kisen Kaisha line, a« a result of the Warehouse commission. The applica­ special commissioner of Panama canal them from him.”—Puck. and all.”—Exchange. home of David Lloyd-George, Mrs. recent successful bidding of the Jap- tion, which is said to be unique in rail­ traffic and tolls, left for Europe Satur­ against American Peculiar Bed Companion. way history, was made by Minneapolis day to study toll rates in Europe. He Emmaline Pankhurst, the militant ■ anese company Depends. suffragette leader, sailed for France steamship lines. The government paid ■nd St. Paul wholesalers, who desired will confer with the German bureau Leia Karim Dut, a Hindu barber an order allowing the railroads to in­ of registry, the Suez canal company, who died recently at Meerut, had for Traveler (iTastilyT—■“ Porter, have I Monday evening. The police did not 6J cents a pound for the transporta­ crease their carload rates on cereal the British board of trade, and Lloyds the last three years slept every night time to kiss my wife good-by?’ interfere. Mrs. Pankhurst has been tion of mail across the Pacific for­ products of grain, or reduce the leas registry, and report hie Andings to the with two pet pythons coiled up beside "How long have you been married?” at liberty under the terms of the "cat merly. The Japanese bid the price 1 down to 4 cents. and mouse" act. than carload ratea on auch cereals. secretary of war. him in his bed. —Life. Impeachment of New York Gov­ ernor Starts Row.