NEWS OF THE WEEK
HfcNfcY AC C U SE S F U L T O N .
Charge*
That Senator Is Unfit for
High Office.
CLEAN U P TO W N.
San Francisco Making Preparations
fo r Battleship Fleet.
SETTLE FATE OF RUEF
Portland, Jan. 29.— Before an audi
San Francisco, Jan. 28.— San Fran
cisco will make extraordinary prepara
ence that filled the First Congregational
tions during the next three months to
church to its doors, Francis J'. Heney,
FARM ERS PLA N W AREHOUSE
HAS S E E D .E S S PEAR.
"tid y up’ ’ before the arrival of the
the government’ s special prosecutor in
fleet.
the land fraud cases, laat night picked Exporters' Term s Unsatisfactory to Has Borne Fruit tor 20 Years Un
Work on the downtown streets will
up the gauntlet thrown down by Charles
be pressed in order that the gateway of
Woston Wheatgrowers.
known to Scientists.
W. Fulton, senior United Slates senator
the city may take on the appearance of
Weston— Farmers of the Downing
Pendleton.— Not suspecting that
from Oregon, and gave to the publio for neighborhood, near Weston, wtiich is a
freshness lather than dilapidation.
the first time his reasons for accusing region of 50-bushel wheat and lluO-an- seedless pear was anything out of the W hile the supervisors are busily en
Senator Fulton of unfitness for the bigir acre land, are planning to build their ordinary, R. L. Oliver, a prominent gaged on this problem, the special com-
A Résumé o f the Less Importent but office be now holds.
own warehouse at Downing station. fruitraiser two ni'les west of this city miMee, of which James D. Phelan ig Thought Decision o f Appellate Court
Mr. Heney spoke on "G raft versus The movement has been under way ever has been growing pears of that nature chairman, intiueted with arrangements
Not Less Interesting Events
Would Result in Releasing
Good Citizenship," and attacked ene since the exporters raised their handling for two decades. Much publicity has for the er.teitaimnent of the visitors,
o f the Past Week.
mies of good government generally,
Him From Jail.
past three has already organized and mapped out
charges ami adopted a form of wheat been given during the
gele.ting Heuatcr Fulton, as he told his
receipt unsatisfactory to the farmers. montha to a seedless pear discoveied by ite plana in a general way. The first
audience, merely as a type of the public
donation
to
the
fund
of
$1
(X),000
w
hich
They have juat been given definite' as A. I. Mr,sen. The tree bearing the
official who is recreant to duty and
surance by the O. R. A N. company seedless pear on the Oliver faim nea is to be raised was made by a local Chi
The revolution in Hsyti is said to be
San Francisco, Jan. 30.— An attempt
false to bis trust. He devoted moat of
that the company has adopted an open thia city was growing on the place nese merchunt, who accompanied his to kidnap Abe Ruef from the county
over.
his time to exposing the alleged short
obeck
for
$100
with
a
note
expressing
policy and w ill grant warehouse room when he bought it, 20 years ago. The
jail and spirit him away was unearthed
In the stomach of s coyote killed comings of the Oregon senator and,
at Downing station or elsewhere at a pears on the Oliver tree differ in de apprecition of the protection afforded last night by Sheriff Larry Dolan. The
near Santa Kosa, Cal., 42 chicken heads metaphorically speaking, flayed him
by
the
Stars
and
Stripes.
purely nominal charge
The farmers scription from those of the Mason
details of the plot were_ruvealed by one
were found.
alive after stripping him cf his toga.
A unique feature of the celebration
interested in the movement are jubl- farm, being very large and resembli
of the guards, who had seen the prepa
The
charge»
which
Mr.
Heney
had
will
be
a
floral
parade,
the
first
San
New York'* police dogs are now in
lant, and w ill hold a mass meeting to the Flemish Beauty more than any
rations. The plot was being engineered
made
by
implication
and
innuendo
Francisco
lias
undertaken.
The
parade
aotive «ervice. They are on duty from
arrange for the buildtng of the ware other vsritey. They are entirely reed
by the indicted magnates, who recog
against
Senator
Fulton
were
repeater!
will
be
under
the
auspices
of
the
Native
10 p. m. to 3 a. m.
house. This, they declare, they will less and have only the slighteet tracing
nize that they must get Ruef out of the
without equivocation and in detail and certainly do unless the exporters reduce ol cure, being in effect core I ess as well Sons and Native Daughters.
I t w ill
way at all hazards to gave themselves.
The government is takiDg testimony hacked up with a huge mass of docu
resemble in general scheme the pa
In the midst of the denunciation be
at Lou'eville, K y., »against the Ameri mentary evidence, affidavits, letters and their handling charges and change their as seedl> sa. The flesh is fine grained geanti made famous by Los Angeles and
form of receipt. Fartnres here are or and «olid, the flavor is good and ttie pear
can Tobacco company.
reports, such as a lawyer might use in ganizing along co-operative lines and has many claims for popularity aside Pasadena. Han Francisco has lost the ing heaped upon the graft prosecution
by Patrick Calhoun and his fellows in
W hile drilling a well near Billings. proving a case before a jury. Referring have a very flourishing farmers’ union from being a seedless and cureless vari rural atmosphere which the cities in indictment has come a clear light show
the
southern
part
of
the
state
which
Mont., a strong How of gaa was struck to Senator Fulton’s challenge to him to which meets regularly.
ety. The tree bears lute, the fruit
ing that the prosecution stands at the
prove his charges or retract them, Mr
have retained, and a floral parade will
a at depth of 200 feet.
ripening in October.
present moment as strong as, if not
Heney said that he was prepared to
entail
an
amount
of
preparation
that
Where the tree came from is not
May Trade Territory.
sponger, than ever.
Terrific floods have occurred through take the former course, and proceeded
baa seldom been attempted here before
Abe Ruef’s trial will be pressed with
out Bavaria. Traffic baa been suspend to lay before his auditors the facts upon
Albany— The residents of northern known. The farm with the orhard
Special
attention
ia
being
paid
the
it was purchsged from a nurseryman
vigor. Then he will lieseutenoed to 14
ed on many of the railroads.
which his original charges were based Benton county are agitating for
entertainment of the enlisted men.
who
set
the
orchard
oat
years in prison. He may at once be
That 8enator Fulton hail repeatedly change in the boundaries of Linn and
clubhouse is to be erected where the
The announcement that John D.
placed on trial again ami his sentence
Benton. It is prupo-ed to make an
bluejackets can make their headquarteis
Rockefeller is giving work to the unem betrayed the people of Oregon while
raised to 28 years. Then Patrick Cal
CLEAN U P O R CH ARD S.
holding public office; that he had used even trade and allow Linn to annex one
while on shore. A large pavilion will
ployed la attracting an army.
houn w ill be put on trial and Ruef
his official position to shield violators township or more in Benton, immedi
be provided for drills, concert« and ex
During 1907 the polioe of the bor
dragged from the prison to testify.
of the Federal statutes; that he long ately across the river from this city, Springbrook Fruitgrower! to Fight hibitions.
oughs of Manhattan and Bronx, New
This arrangement has been made
had been, and still was, the tool of the and to exchange therefor a township
Tree
D-seate.
York, arrested 149,494 persons.
necessary by the discovery that Ruef
railroads at the national capital, and lying across the W illam ette from Cor
Springbrook — The fruitgrowers
and the indicted magnates were nego
NEW SY STE M OF SU RVEYS.
Federal authorities are said to have that he had even descended to debauch vallis. It is thought this plan will
Springbrook, Yam hill county, met last
tiating daring (he very time that Ruef
taken steps to establish the largest ing and bribing an Oregon legislature meet with the approval ol the residents
week for an open discussion of thei
wae under guard. The plot has been
army depot in the United States at ban to elect the late John H. Mitchell to of the sections concerned and make it
Bill to Give Commissioner Authority
local interests. C. E
Hoskins spoke
unearthed by Special Agent W illiam J.
the United States senate, were among possible for them to bave better reads
Franeisoo.
to Employ Men.
Burns, and it includes the insinuation
and receive more benefits from the at some length on the necessity of a
Four oil tanks at San Luis Obispo, the etiarges boldly made by the graft taxes paid for the care of roads snd more systematic and vigorous effort to
Washington, Jan. 28.— In his snnnal that Ruef had an advance tip cn the
Oal , burned, destroying $ 150,000 prosecutor.
report
Land
Comissinner
Ballinger
rec
clean up orehards, and also introduced
decision of the Appellate court, which
There were fully 1,400 people pres, bridges. At present the roads across
worth of oil belonging to the Standard
the question ol getting in touch with ommeDiled the abolition of tl.e oresent quashed the indictment against him.
ent to bear Mr. Heney and as many the river in Benton county are badly
011 eompany.
system
of
making
publio
land
surveys
With this information, Ruef, believing
neglected as likewise are the roads the Willamette Valley Development
more were turned away.
leading into Corvallis on the south side league. Othera present spoke of the under the contract system and nrged that he would be turned loose, sudden
A Chicago man believes he has solv
various
phases
of
orchard
work.
congress
to
authorize
the
employment
ly loet his memory on all matters that
of Linn. The residents of these sec
ed the perpeetual motion problem.
DROP M AY8 IN D IC T M E N T .
Resolutions were adopted declaring by the government of competent sur would tend to incriminate Calhoun amt
tions are said to be generally favorable
A Chinese Y . M. C. A . is to be es
veyors,
whose
sole
duty
shall
be
the
for
a
vigorous
campaign
against
t
ie
other indicted magnates.
to this change.
tablished in New Ycrk. Plana for a
San Jose scale and indorsing the state surveying and resurveying of public
Hall Now Lone Defendant in Land
building are being prepared.
lands.
Representative
Mitchell,
of
inspection
laws
and
npholding
the
New Bank Building is Burnt.
HALL ON STAN D .
Fraud Cases
There is talk in Russia of double
Burns— The Harney County National county inspectors and courts in enforc Wyoming, chairman of the house com
Portland, Jan. 29. — Judge Hunt
mittee
on
publio
lands,
haB
introduced
ing
the
laws
where
this
is
found
neces
tracking the Siberian railroad, which
yesterday denied the motion of Judge bank took advantage of Sunday to move sary.
bill in the house giving the commis Testimony It Vigorous Denial o f Con
w ill eost nearly $80,000,000.
Webster, attorney for John H. Hall, into its new stone building, which is
spiracy Charges.
sioner authority to employ such sur
now
undergoing
the
finishing
touches
The emperor of Germany w ill go for a directed verdict of acquittal.
veyors ior the purpose stated, but al
Portland, Jan. 30.— For over three
on
the
interior.
This
is
cne
of
the
Cannery
fo
r
Dallas.
yachting in the Mediterrenean in March When Heney closed the case for the
lowing him also to use his discretion as hours yesterday John H. Hall, ex-Unit-
Dallas—The matter of establishing a
ami King Edward, of England, In government, shortly before noon yester handsomest and moat substantial struc
to the advisability of making a part of ed States attorney, testi fieri in defense
tures
in
the
state,
built
of
the
stone
cannery
in
Dallas
to
be
conducted
by
April.
day, he caused the Indictment to be
which is plentiful in the hill npon home stockholders, is now well under the surveys under the old contract sys of the alleged conspiracy charged in the
indictment on which he is being tried
The paraffin works and two oil tanks dismissed as against Edwin Mays, which the city of Burns stands. The way, over two-thirds of the necessary tern.
There are some surveyors on govern in tiie Federal couit.
He vigorously
of the Standard Oil company near Bal H all’ s codetendant, explaining that room heretofore occupied b) this bank capital being already subscribed. The
ment work who have pr duced satisfac denied that he had ever entered into a
timore, Injuring one man badly. Loss, he did not consider the prosecution had
ill
be
now
added
to
the
mercantile
capital
stock
has
been
divided
into
100
sufficient evidence against Mays to war
tory results, but the chief criticism of conspiracy or an illegal agreement witb
$ 110 , 000 .
bouse of N. Brown A Sons.
shares ol the par value of $25 each,
rant submitting his case to the jury. It
the old contract system id that it Steiwer and liiB associates or with any
not more than two shares being sold to
San Franeisoo polioe have just arrest was then that Judge Webster announc
wastes a great deal of time, and re body else. He asset ted that at no time
Linn Stock Doing Well.
any one person or firm. A site for
ed two men who are believed to have ed his desire to submit a motion in be
Albany— Reports from all parts of the cannery lias already been donated quires two or three years from the had be ever been unfaithful t i hia trust
beenp erpetrating many of the hold-ups haP of his client, Hall, and court ad
the
county are that cattle and sheep are in the north part of the city, and the time of application to get a given tract as a pi os ecu ting officer for the govern
and robberies.
journed until afternoon to enable him
wintering to better advantage than for building will be started early in the Burveyed and the survey accepted. The ment, neither had he ever been dilatory
A New York policeman has just un to prepare the motion. The entire af many years. On account of the m ild
Mondell bill will form the basis of in prosecuting all violations of the law>
spriDg. There is enough fruit in and
dergone an operaiten which proved suc ternoon session was occupied in argu ness of the weather fields and pastures
whatever legislation congress may at that hail been reporiel to him and sup
around
Dallas
snd
vicinity
to
make
the
tempt on the subject this winter.
cessful. His intestinee were pierced ing the question, and Judge Hunt made furnish excellent grazing and unless
ported by the necessary evidence. Mr.
proposition a paying one, and the work
his ruling just before adjourning for
six times by a bullet.
Hall will prolskbly complete his testi
the valley should experience extreme w ill be gradually enlarged to keep pace
the day.
mony this morning and the cross ex-
changes within the next few weeks it with the number of new trees being set
The Illinois Central railroad has
WAR
ON
RAT
8.
In concluding the government’ s case,
amination of the witness by lleney will
been fined for shipping beer and whis Heney completed his threatened im pli is thought all danger of a hard wtntei out.
follow. Aside from the final argu
ky into Herrin, 111., after that place cation of Benator Fulton as legal counsel will have passed and the farmers not
San Francisco Determined to Exter ments to the jury, Heney’s cross exam
be obliged to draw on their stored sup
had become anti-saloon.
Cheap Salt for Oregon 8heapmen
in connection with the indictment of
ination of Hall promises to be the leat-
minate Disease Spreaders.
plies of feed.
Pendleton—Oregon woolgruwers have
An interurban electric car left the W . E. Burke and W illiam G. Goelin
uie of the trial.
San
Fraacirco,
Jan.
28.—
Reports
by
purchaser)
50,000
shares
of
stuck
in
the
tracks near Halem, O., and plunged for conspiracy to defraud the govern
Judge Welister, counsel for Mr. Hall,
salt plant owned by the Idaho growers the plague experts show that the dis said last night tiiat he would probably
Burnt Land Office Business.
down a 30-foot embankment.
Fifteen ment by subornation of perjury, by in
ease
lias
been
almost
entirely
eliminat
By
this
purchase
of
ttcck
in
the
mine
troducing letters from Fulton to either
Burns— The land office in this city
passengers were injured, none fatally.
call only one witness when the witness
Hall, Hermann, Senator G. W . Mc for the quarter endiDg December 31 or plant, the Oregon sheepmen will re ed from the city, but the bo'tle against finished bis testimony, although it is
British goods are being boycotted in
the
rats
is
to
be
piessed
with
new
ceive
600
tons
o
f
salt
annually
at
just
Bride or Attorney General Griggs, in shows an increase over the same period
understood Steiwer will be recalled for
India.
which Fulton used his efforts to have in 1906. The year 1907 has heeu one exactly what it costs to mine it and lay vigor. There bave been no new cases fur'her cross examination. Heney will
fur
more
than
two
weeks.
Only
two
it
down
at
its
destination.
At
present
of
the
liveliest
years
for
the
Burns
land
The Union Paciflcjhaa greatly reduced quashed the indictment against Burke
offer aome testimony in rebuttal when
working forces.
and Goslin.
Documentary evidence office since it was establishd here, and piices this means a saving of $3 per cases arc now under treatment. De Ihe defense has concluded its caBe, so
spite
these
encouraging
features,
the
ton,
which
is
quite
an
item
in
the
was submitted showing that the indict it is expected that 1908 will be still
that Ihe final arguments cannot begin
All Germany is celebrating the kais
ment was finally dismissed on March better, as the country is getting better course of a year. The plant is located force of men in the employ of the before tomorrow afternoon and prob
er's bitrthday.
health board is to be increased and the
2, 1900, without the formality^ of a advertising t, an in former years, snd at Ogden.
distribution of poison to be continned ably not until Satuiday.
Cheyenne securer! the next meeting trial.
a large rush of new settlers is expected
on a larger scale.
P O R TL A N D M A R K E TS .
here in the Bpring and summer.
of the Dry Farming congress.
Blame for Theater Fire.
A ll this is to be done ss a precau
Inquest Discloses Graft.
The Chinese long war in San Fran
Boyertown, Pa., Jan. 30.— The jury
tionary measure. The theory held by
Butter— Fancy creamery, 30@35c per Dr. Rupert Blue, the Federal expert in which hag been investigating the disas
Bovertown, Pa., Jan. 29.— Sugges
Portland Retirea Certificates.
cisco has claimed another victim.
tions of graft and neglect marked the
Portland— It is stated by the com pound.
charge of the situation, is that the con trous fire at the Rhosdes opera house,
The torpedo flotilla has arrived at
Poultry— Avrtsgeold hens, 12@12)^c
opening session of the inquest here in
Buenos Ayre«. Ite stay w ill be short the horror at Rhoades’ opera house on mittee of Portland bankers having in per pound; mixed chickens, ll}£ (j$ 12c; tagion is carried from the rat to the hu turned in a verdict at 1 o’clock this
charge the hanking operations of the
man being by the flea. In the winter morning, in part as follows: " W e a io
at the Argentine capita).
January 13, when 169 persons per Portland hanks during the recent de spring chickens, 12@13c; roosters, 8(a) months the fleas vanish, to reappear of the opinion that Mr*. Mnrro and
Several warships now at Magdalena ished. It was brought nut that the pression, that all of the $1,000,000 of 10c; dressed chickens, 14c; turkeys, with the spring and summer.
An ex the deputy factory inspector are iaigely
bay will soon return to the Mare Island main exit to the hall waaVdockeo; that clearing bouse certificates leaned during live, 13c; dressed, choice, 16©17c; amination of the rodents Its! Septem responsible for the disaster, owing to
the stairs at the point of exit and en that time have been redeemed, includ geese, live, 9010c; ducks, 16017c; ber showed that one half of one per negligence. W e request the prosecut
navy yard for extensive repairs.
pigeons, 75c0$l ; squabs, $1 50(32.
cent were infected. The examination ing attorney of Burke county to arr >st
Rockefeller has ordered 300 Italian trance was but three feet and one inch ing $253,000 loan certificates issued to
Eggs— Fresh ranch, candled, 25026c at the present time shows that one half and if possible convict Mrs. Mnnro,
workmen discharged and their places in width; that Harry Fisher, pperator the suspended Merchants’ National
per dozen.
owner of the stereoptiran machine, and
per cent are infected.
filled by Americans who are out of of the rtereoptlcon apparatus, had re tank.
Veal— 75 to 125 pounds, 9(5>9><c; 125
oeived but two days’ instruction in thi
Harry M. Bechtel, the deputy facorv
work.
to 150 pounds, 7c; 150 to 300 pounds,
method of handling the calcium light,
Weyerhaeuser* Buy Timber.
nspecor, on the charge of criminal
Troops Repel Tribesmen.
The Nevada special police biH may from which the fire started.
Oregon C ity— The Northern Pacific 5 0 6 >*c.
negligence."
Tangier,
Jan.
28.—
Advices
received
yet be killed in the house on account of
Pork— Block 75 to 150 pounds, 6(3)
railroad has sold to the Weyerhaeuser
here state that the Zenatia and Ouled
friction between members and Goldfield
Bribes to Get License.
Land company 19,280 acres of land in 7c; packers. 506c.
Big Increase in Pensions.
mineownera.
Fruits— Apples. $1.25(3)2 per box; Ali tribes attacked (lie French troops
San Francisco, Jan. 29.— Carl E. Clackamas county. The deed has just
Washington, Jan. 30.— A general
January
23,
but
were
repulsed
with
The Dominion government will loan Ritter, a saloon keeper and gneer, was been recorded here, but the price is not pears, $l.25fa,1.75 per box; cranber severe loss. The French littoral and pension bill, which, if ratified, will
$4,000,000 to the farmers of Alberta indicted by the grand jury today on the stated. The land is mostly timbered ries, $8(3)11 per barrel.
Vegetatile«— Turnips, 75c per sack; mediouna columns had just effected a increase the pension roll by abont $12,-
and Haskatchewan province, whose charge of tendering a bribe to A. D. and runs along the west end of Clacka
junction when the tribesmen, in battle 000,000, has been introduced by the
Cutler, president of the board of police mas county, from the Clackamas river carrots, 06c per sack; beets, $1 pel array, covering a front of about four hairman of the committee on invalid
orops were failures last year.
sack; beans. 20e per pound; cabbage, 1
commissioners.
Ritter
testified
before
to
the
southern
boundary.
A severe snow sterm is general
0 l ) 4 c per pound; cauliflower, $1.75(3 miles, swept down in crescent forma- pensions. The bill provides for the
the grand jury that he had given’Cutler
The Spahis bore the brunt of payment of a pension of $12 a month,
throughout the East.
2 per dozen; celery 13(3)3.50 per c u t- ; tion.
$300 for the purpose of securing a fa
Pruning Trees.
onions, 16020c per dozen; parsley, 20c the attack, making several gallant instead of $8, as at present, to all wid
The leader of the Portugese rebels vorable tote on his applicaton for a
Freewater— Howard Evans, county
charges, which, however, interfered to ows of veterans of the Mexiran war, of
has escaped from bprson.
renewal of bis saloon license in the fruit inspector of Umatilla county, says per dozen; pese, 10c per pound; pep- some extent with the werk of the ar the Indian wars, all widows of veterans
pers, 8(317c per pound; puinkpins, 1(3)
Presidio
district.
Ritter
has
been
in
the trees in this vicinity are being
Several of the Russian imperial fam
nf the C ivil war married prior to Jnne
l ) i c per pound; radishes, 20c per doz tillery.
custody since last Saturday.
ily are sick with the grip.
pruned bust as rapidly as men can do
27, 1890 and all widows of Hpanish war
en; spinach, 6c per pound; sprout», 8c
the work, and the prospects were never
eterans who died of disease contracted
Lisbon Official* Afraid
Ecuador has stopped a threatened
per pound; squash. 1 (9 1 '4c per pound.
Cold
Wave
on
Precise.
better
for
the
growers
becoming
inter
Lisbon, Jan. 28.— Although the gov in the service.
revolution by arresting the plotters.
Onions— $2.50 per hundred.
St. Paul, Jan. 29.— Minnesota and ested in the importance ot caring for
Harry Orchard has written to a
Potatoes— 40075c per hundred, de ernment apparentlv is master of the
North Dakota are in the grip of a cold trees. Great rare w ill be taken to
Riot in Lisbon.
friend raying he is glad he confessed.
livered Portland; aweet potatoes, $3.25 situation, much nervousness is mani
wave, the official temperatnre at 8 spray for codlin moth.
Lisbon, Portugal, Jan. 30,— There
fested in official circles following the
@3 50 per hundred.
Walter Wellman say* Wall street is o’ clock laat night sinking from 5 de
Wheat— Clnh, 84c; bluestem, 88c; plot to overthrow the monarchy and was an outbreak of political rioting on
humble and admits defeat by Roose grees below aero at St. Paul to 20 be
Elgin Livestock Shipments
establish Portugal as a repnhlie. Pre the streets of thia < ity thia afternoon
valley, 84c; red, 82c.
velt.
low at Moorehead, and 24 below at
Elgin— During the past week a great
Oats— No. 1 white, $28; gray, $28 mier Franco, upon the advice of the po in which shot» were fired and gome
At Duluth the many hog shipments have been made ppr ton.
The senatorial deadlock continues in I*evilg lake, N. D.
lice, sleeps each night in a different people wounded. The disorders, how
Kentucky. Beckham has 49 votes out temperature is 12 below.
The ever, were of short Juration. The po
from the W allowa and Elgin country. I Bariev— Feed, $27 per ton; brewing ion-e, surrounded by cavalry.
of 102.
police have discovered a number of lice had received warning in advance
Several carloada have gone to Walla $32; rolled. *29(930.
Great Packing House Bums.
Walla and about 10 loads went to
Fire at Portland, Me., destroyed all
Corn — Whole, $32.50;
cracked, planes where revolver* and tombs have and they acted promptly. The crowd
made use of revolvers an I for a few
been stored by the conspirators.
city records and property valued at $1,- Kansns City, Jan. 29.— Fire of un Troutdaie, while several carloads of cat $32.50.
known origin in the $2,000,OOOpacking tle have gone to Portland in the past
moments the firing was heavy, bnt it
000 , 000 .
Hay— Valley timothy, No. 1, $18
plant of Nelson Morris A Co , on the several days.
rapidly gave way and waa dispesed be
Record Crop o f Orange*.
per ton- Eastern Oregon timothy, $20
A plan is being perfected at Chicago Kaw river, in Kansas City, Kan., last
0 2 1 ; clover. $14015; cheat, $15;
San Francisco, Jan. 28 — The orange fore a show of force.
to raise $100,000 for the relief of un night, threatened destruction of the
W srnlrg to Druggists
grain hay, $14(915; alfalfa, $13.50; iron of California ie now in fail season
employed.
entire plant, and caused a loss estimat
Bard o f Women Thieves.
Salem— G. W. Blakeley, of the state vetch, $14.
and in quantity and quality promises
Lnblin, Russian Poland, Jan. 30.—
Hops— 1907, prime and rh me, 6 0 to break all rrcords.
The fruit ex-
The Thaw trial has been delayed be eli at $750,000 before it was controlled. board of pharmacy, is making a tour of
Western Oregon, gathering evidence as 7 tfc per pound; olds, 102c per ponnd.
isi'gee of the state estimate that the The police of this city have nnearthed
cause of a stoim which prevented the
Direct P r i m a r y in Kansas
to violation of the phamracy law.
He
tal output of oranges »'one w ill reach a hand of robbers composed entlrtly of
W ool— Eastern Oregon, average best.
arrival of witnc
Topeka, Kan., Jan. 29.— The senate says that many drugstores are being 13020c per ponnd, according to shrink
1» enormous snm of 30,000 carloads, women and the leaders have been takm
The Baltimore A Ohio railroad has last night passed the direct primary conducted in violation of the statute, age; valley, 18020c per ponnd, accord »boat 9.000,000 boxes and 1,350,000,- into custody. The women »re said to
ent the pay ol all high salaried offl- .election hill agreed on by the confer- and that proecntlona w ill be brought ing to fineness; mohair, choice, 290 0O0 oranges.
The harvest will last be reeporsihle for a long aeries of high-
unless the offenses cease.
»
| ence committee by a vote of 37 to S.
30c per ponnd.
continuously until next Fourth of Jjfly. war robberies.
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Played Prosecution False From
Ve/y Beginning.
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