CURRENT EVENTS
OF THE WEEK
itoings of the World at Large
Told in Brief.
OREGON HAS 0 7 2,71».
State Entitled to Another Represen.
tative Idaho Has 325,5V8.
Washington Oregon has a popula
tion of 672,765, as shown hy the 18th
eensus. The population ten year« ago
was 418,586.
The increase th ejia st
ten years, therefore, has been 62,7 per
cent. The population in 1880 was
313,767. The increase in 20 years has
been 114 per cent
The census bu
reau's figures indicate that Oregon
will be entitled to another representa
tive in congress two years hence,
even if the ratio o f representation is
increased, in accordance with custom.
The announcement o f the population
o f Idaho, also made public, indicates
that that state also will gain one rep-
I reaentative.
The figures show that there are in
Multnomah county, outside of Port
land, 18,047 persons. The population
of the county is given as 226,261, the
population of Portland having been an-
nounced previously as 207,214 ■ The
whole county ahowa an increase of
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE
TAX AM E N D M E N T CARRIES.
Official
Figures Rsvsrsa First
ports o f Result.
NEW LAWS SOUGHT.
Re Farm srt'
Union
Would
Regulats
Warehouse Shipmsntt.
PEACE O V E R TU R E S MADE.
Maxican
Government
Approaches
Rebels With White Flag.
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NEWS
NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST
Chiahuahua, Mex., Dec. $.— The
peace commission appointed by Presi
W ILL RESEED 8,000 ACRES,
dent Dias left here tonight to confer
with the revolutionists at San Isidro. Forest Service Experts to Finish Work
The revolutionists promised to facili
Before Snow Sets In.
tate the passage o f the commission's
Nine thousand acres of burned over
special train, which floated a white
flag. This is the first time in 30 years timber lands in Oregon and Washing
that the Mexican government has ton are to be needed with Norway
made such overtures.
spruce and Seotch pine, according to an
El Peso, Tex., ^Dec. 8.— The insur announcement made by J. F. KiinmcJ,
rectionary troubles in Mexico took on o f the national forest service.
The
an entirely new end unexpected aspect
seeding is under way now and Will be
here tonight when it became known
thst the government had made over completed before the snows set in.
tures for peace.
The peace commis
Most of this work is being done in
sion has been appointed by D ial, ac the Siuslaw forests near Mount Ilabo,
cording to a special dispatch fom Chi in Oregon, and in the Olympic forests
huahua, and is composed o f Chihuahua
In Washington. The Hebo district in
men, but the peaonnel is not given.
The explanation o f this move is that cludes the areas o f whitened timber
foreign interests have brought strong which stand on the hills outside o f T il
pressure to bear on the government to lamook and along the road between
end the turmoil by placating the in Tillamook and Portland. This section
is to be reseeded and in 15 years much
surgents.
o f this timber will be hidden under a
Douglas, Aria., Dec. 8.— I t is reli new and fast growing growth o f com
ably reported today that the rebels mercial trees.
have successfully
smuggled
6,000
The forest service is in this way
rounds o f smmunition over the interna reclaiming many thousands o f acres in
tional line into the state o f Sonora.
the Northwest each year.
Norway
Mexican guards discovered the camp spruce and Scotch pine were used
of the smugglers in the Sierre Madrv largely, as this timber is one of the
mountains on the East San Bernardino best for marketing purposes and more
ranch, in the San Simon valley, two nearly adapted to Oregon climatic con
nights ago. The campers opened fire ditions than any other timber.
and a brush with the guards ensued.
A million and a half o f year old
The smugglers succeeded in getting trees are now in the nurseries in the
away with the ammunition.
Columbia forests ready for transplant
ing to spots where reseeding is imprac
C O N S T IT U T IO N NEAR FINISH.
ticable.
E ST IM A TE S ARE MADE.
Columbia Rivsr Allowed 51,725,000;
O ther» Fsrs Wall.
Washington Estimates of the cost
Compilation o f the official vote on
The Dalles- -Resolutions recommend
o f river and harbor improvements
the various initiative end referendum ing the enactment of a law by the
throughout the United Statea for the
measures, aa canvassed by the county state legislature requiring warehouses
Gsnaral Return« o f Important Eventi
year to end July I, 1912, contained in
election boards, reverses the result to ship grain in the order thst orders
Presented In Condensed Form
the annual report of General Bixby,
heretofore announced on the county for shipping are given there, as a fair
fo r Our Busy Readers.
chief o f army snginsers, shows a total
taxation amendment that appeared un deal to all growers, was adopted by the
o f $22,227,361.
der the ballot numbers 826 yes end 827 State Farmers’ Educational and Co
In his report General Bixby selects
no. Instead o f having bean defeated, operative Union, in session here.
Unionists have made great gains in
211 projects aa worthy of congressional
the complete figures show that the
Upon the recommendation of the
British elections.
appropriations. Among these recom
measure has carried hy a majority of legislative committee, the union also
mendations are:
The election campaign in England is
decided
to
send
committees
to
sessions
1,655.
Ohio river, $3,550,000.
marked by a radical change o f i>oiicy
o f the state legislnture whenever mat
Mississippi rvier, $3,400,000.
The amendment carried is the most ters o f importance to agriculturists
by the Tftrles. |
Columbia river above Celilo falls to
radical and sweeping o f the three tax were under consideration.
Disastrous stotma have swept the
Snake river, $25,000.
Philippines, killing many natives end
amendments submitted.
Tw o that 2 The enactment of a grain inspection
Columbia river, Celilo falls to Dalles
doing great property damage.
were proposed by the legislative as law was urged and this will be one of
rapids, $600,Out).
the
important
matters
in
which
the
General Wesley Merritt, |somm.nder
« ■ " ! * » ,h“
more th,n sembly in response to a movement fos
Columbia river
below Portland,
legislative committees will interest
o f the land forces in the Philippines ‘»"»bled its population In the past ten
$150,000.
tered by the state grange were defeat themselves. In general, the resolu
years.
It
had
a
population
of
only
during the Spanish war, is dead.
Columbia river mounth, $950,000.
4,160 in 1860, the first year in which ed. These amendments removed the tions adopted by the present conven
Loa Angeles harbor, $270,18)0.
It is said President T aft is making there is a record o f the county'« peo restrictions in the constitution on ex tion are those adopted by the North
Ocean front, near San Luis Obispo,
every effort to bring shout peace be ple.
Carolina
Farmers’
Union,
at
its
ses
empting certain classes o f property or
Cal., $110,000.
tween the different Republican fac
The figures of the bureau show that
sion in September.
San Francisco harbor, $30,000.
tion#.
Idaho, which is credited with a total on levying a lees rate o f taxation on one
The state board of the union has de
Oakland harbor, $150,000.
class of property than on another.
rided tu hold its next meeting at Pen
A clairvoyant medium in San Fran I population of 825,598, as compared
Eureka, Cal , harbor, $185,000.
The county tax as it is commonly dleton the second Friday in January,
cisco has been sentenced to five years' ! with 161,272 in 1900, a gain of 101.9
Grays Harbor (Wash.), $300,000.
imprisonment for swindling a patron l>or cent, r haa a greater increase in known, was submitted through the in at which time a campaign to increase
Snohomish river, $75.000.
the past ten years than any other state itiative by the labor organisations o f the membership of the union and to
out of $150.
San Joaquin river, $25,000,
! in the Union thus far announced, ex- the state. It takes from the legisls-1 promote i t » interests w ill be started in
Coos Bay harbor $40,000.
Robert E. Davis, aged 23, known as | ccpt Oklahoma.
ture all power to pass laws regulating the jurisdiction, which includes Oregon
Appropriations for the Sacramento
the "b oy broker" of New York, has
taxation or exemptions and gives that | ami all o f the state of Idaho south of
river were not recommend« d, as the
disappeared with several
hundred
power solely to the people, although i Idaho county.
LOVE
N
O
T
JA
P
M
OTIVE.
report o f engineers had not yet been
thousand dollars belonging to investors.
the legislature may submit such laws
completed.
for approval or rejection at the polls.
Yamhill Banks Prosperous.
Kyrle Bellew, a noted actor, will fit
Tbe lakes to the gulf waterway pro
up a large steamer with a complete Great Britain's Beliaf in Frisndthip Each county is permitted to regulate
McMinnville— The condition o f the
T H R E A TE N HARD TIM E S.
ject is not mentioned in the report.
Adopts Strict
taxation within its borders as it sees 12 banks in Yjunhill county, as shown Arizona Convention
Shafts red.
theater and make a world tour, cover
That the rivers and harbors recom
Corporation Measure.
ing three years, carrying two theatri
London— When Japan recently gave fit. The levying o f poll tax is prohib by their recent statemenL indicates an
mendations may precipitate a fight
Phoenix. Aria.— Rapid progress is Railroads Will Fight Reduction in against President T a ft’s plan to elim
cal companies.
increase since the September call of
orders for a new dreadnaught to be ited.
Freight Rates.
The
bill is regarded
,
.__ aa
, having
___ , been $89.484.10 in deposits. $18.938.19 in being made toward completing A rii-
inate the “ pork barrel" was intimated
The Chicago garment
workers’ i built in England, the proponents o f the
for loans and investments, and $6,587.73 ona’ a constitution, and unless unfore
Washington
— That the railroads by the politicans. It is predicted that
"
C
i
t
h
e
™
o
f
English
Japanese
alliance
were
loud
in
£“
?
*"•«*
«
“
strike has finally rear------
.
single ta x " measures.
Under its
arbitration, and a aettlement has been referring to this art as having been provisions a county a hose voters were in cash and exchange. The total de seen developments occur, the conven whichhave demanded freight increases soon after congress convenes certain
tion w ill be ready to adjourn Tuesday.
reached with one of the largest cloth inspired solely by an desire of Great so disposed might adopt that system. posits o f the 12 banks is $2,260.«
that will amount to $75,000,000 an congressmen will frame a rivers and
142.76. loans ami investments $2.125,- The afternoon session wss largely
Britain's Far Eastern ally to prove by
ing manufacturing concerns.
nually are in league with " b i g busi harbors bill carrying about $30,000,-
friendship the pact was not obtained even though the measure could not ^ ¿ 1 , CMh sad exchange $*17,086.87, consumed by the third reading and
000 in appropriations. With the usual
A Spokane anti-suffragist will give with the flavor o f business bargaining, muster strength in the state at large and the totals as compiled reach the final passage o f measures for the reg ness’ ’ to enforce the rates through is
additions to early estimates, it i*
The follow sum o f $3,042,908.50, the latter hav ulation o f corporations.
The first a story in circulation here.
rooking lessons to young men.
but simply intended gracefully to drew to be made a state law.
likely that such a bill would carry be
ing are the measures that have been ing increased $7,155.240.76 since last measure adopted was that for the gov
The Navy department opened bids more tightly the “ ties o f alliance.'’
The business interests are opposed tween $40,000,000 and $50,000,000 in
adopted
and
majority
on
each:
municipalities,
giving
call. Average reserve is 45 per cent. ernment o f
All this sentiment has been rudely
the aggregate.
for two new Dreadnaught«, one to cost
An act authorising the location,
cities o f 8,500 population or greater to regulation such as is proposed by
shattered by Fred T. Jane, naval ex
The politicians base their prediction
$5,760,000.
construction
and
maintenance
o
f
a
President
Taft,
and
it
is
said
that
the power to frame their own charters.
Railway Headed to Coast.
pert and student o f international fight
on the president’ s action at the time
President Dias was again inaugura
branch insane asylum in Eastern Ore
The article for the regulation o f | Wall street will join the railroads in
ing ships.
Medford— It became known recently
he
signed a measure carrying $50,000,-
ted as president o f Mexico.
This is
domestic corporations the fight for higher rates.
"T h e report that Japan, while leav gon, 7.587.
I that George Kyle, until recently with j foreign and
000 for the same purpose.
A t that
A bill providing for the support and
his eighth term.
ing five of her own shipyards empty,
the H ill railroaxis. ia surveying a rail-1 passed by a vote o f 84 to 4 in almost
The club thst is to be held over the time he sent a message to congress
maintenance
o
f
the
Monmouth
normal
the
identical
form
tentatively
adopted,
it is reported that the Mexican reb hss ordered a dreadnaught to be built
road line from Jacksonville, Ore., over
interstate commerce commission and which asid:
ela have control o f 200 miles o f coun in England to show her admiration for school. 10.861.
the mountains west into the Applegate and that creating the corporation com
" I once reached a conclusion that it
A constitutional smendment empow
is "hard was my duty to interpose a veto in
’ Valley.
Although K yle is seemingly mission and prescribing its duties was the country in general
try and many important towns.
j the Anglo Japanese alliance, is some
ering the peop'e o f each county to reg
also adopted without amendmenL
tim es."
Financial depression and order, i f possible, to secure a change
what
weak
in
the
matter
of
assigned
in
the
employ
o
f
W.
S.
Barnum,
presi-
The New York express drivers’
ulate taxation and exemptions within
. dent o f the Rogue River Valley rail
panic, it is predicted, w ill be the out o f method o f framing these bills. Sub
•trike has been settled, the men win cause.” Mr. Jane asserts.
M E AT PR IC E S ARE REDUCED.
"T h e actual facta appear to be that the county regardless o f constitutional road, the belief bas arisen that Hill is
come if the rate increases are not sequent consideration has altered my
ning all but the closed shop principle.
restrictions
or
state
statutes,
and
abol
although Japanese yards are now fully
' after an outlet to the coast for the
granted and the business interests let view o f my duty.”
A private yacht drawing 17 feet of capable o f turning out moderate-sited ish poll tax. 1.655.
i Oregon Trunk, his new line through j Quotations Drop in Both Wholesale alone. ThiB is said to have been in
The president withheld his veto be
Home
rule
liquor
bill,
4.547.
and Retail Markets,
water navagated the Panama canal vessels ami very good destroyer», the
Eastern Oregon.
timated plainly enough to be a Wall cause for three years there had been
Employers'
liability
law,
22,112.
from the Atlantic side as far as the building o f monstrous battleships is ’
New Y ork— Meat prices continue to street threat. B ig business men and no rivers and harbors appropriations
A bill prohibiting the taking o f fish
Mine Bri-gs 5750.000.
big Gatun dam.
rather beyond the cepaeity of their ex
drop in the New York meat markets, railroad officials who have been in and had he failed to sign the measure,
from
the
Rogue
river
except
by
hook
Baker C ity — The Gold Coin mine, both wholesale and retail. The prices Washington during the discussion of government engineers would have been
Two girl strikebreakers in the gar isting plants. This probably explains and line, 16.208.
one o f the richest placer properties quoted now are the lowest in more the rate question are said to have been seriously handicapped.
ment workers strike in Chicago were the tremendour delays in recent Jap
Good
roads
amendment,
18,028.
in Eastern Oregon, located about 20 than five months and dealers express very pessimistic in their views for the
The White House idea is embodied
brutally beaten by two men and one’s anese construction. It is far cheaper
Presidential primary law, 1,679.
and expeditious to bare a ship built
miles south o f Baker City, haa been the opinion that the decline is likely to future financial outiook.
Prosperity in General Bixby’s recommendations,
purse was taken.
Three-fourths
jury
a
mend
men
L
5,-
outright in England than to import
sold to a syndicate o f Eastern capital continue for some time yeL
seems to have lost its charm, according that money should be set aside for the
Chicago garment workers have no large quantities o f material to be put 238.
ists organised by TSomaa Nevina £
Wholesale prices for No. 1 beef in to the magnates, aid the way in which prompt completion o f more important
The
greatest
number
o
f
votes
cast
faith in Mayor Busse’ s effort« to effect together in Japan.
Sons, 37 Wall Street, New York, for the New York market compared with they have said it has been tantamount projects, and that Scattering appropri
on any measure was on the prohibition 2750.000. This property adjoins Mor those that ruled 10 days ago and seven
a aettlement. and are preparing for an
to an expression of their intention to ations for projects which have been
law.
which
received
a
total
o
f
more
j
indefinite struggle.
mon Basin on the north, where are weeks ago, tell the following tale:
bring about a financial depression, offi dragging along for years should be
A R B IT R A T IO N REACHED.
than 106,000.
The bill ia defeated by j located a number of rich quarts mines.
b a n t N o *. ZL O ct. U cials here say.
withheld.
Miss Helen Taft, daughter o f the
20,915. Approximately 11,000 votes
R b u d U a a .............. 11 S
UH
14 ' ,
I
Senator Barton staunchly supports
president, made her debut in Washing
Roc a d . .................... »>*
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l® 1*
Chicago Garment Workers Reach fewer than there cret f « candidate« |
Teach Advance Geography,
Chock*
............ SW
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ton society at a hrillinat reception in
the president and is prepared to make
Smatl Farms Increasing.
for
governor
were
polled
on
tin»
buL
.
.
®
Agreement With Big Firm.
a strong fight against piecemeal appro
Retail prices quoted in the Washing
her honor at the White House.
Statewide prohibition a» provided
V
oi
Rapid settlement o f the country ad
Chicago Through the influence of for by constitutional amendment was university has added a new department ton market as compared with those of jacent to Bend, Prineville, Lakeview priations, such as legislators whose
The Pullman company has offered a
political lives depend on the govern
Beef, porterhouse,
Oogvaphy. last week are:
20 per cent reduction in the price of the City Council committee, which defeated bv 17,846 in a total o f more ‘ *? •*» O T t-u lu ® .
and Silver Lake, Oregon, has caused
berths, hut the Interstate Commerce realised that a continuation o f the than 104.000 votes recorded on the courses are giarmim Economic Geog- 2.5c, last week 28e; lamb chops. 22c. the national forest service to mater ment appropriations would introduce.
physi graphy. history o f geog- last week 25c; pork loins, 18c, last ially reduce the number o f cattle al Tbe same legislators are placed in the
commission says that is not sufficient garment workers’ strike mesnt s big amendroenL
predicament o f organizing a fight to
financial burden on the city, an arbi
The highest majority polled for or
influences, physiography of the creek 20.
reduction.
^
lowed to the b ig cattlemen on the
pass a “ pork barrel" bill over the veto
tration has been reached between the against sny measure wss on the bill i n.ited c tsu *. srd field geography.
ranges
of
the
Fremont
national
forest.
SHANG H AI R IO T S SERIO US.
A big rush is expected among Spo firm o f Hart. Schaffner 3 Marx, and
o f the presidenL
Professor F. G.
The
reductions
were
made
by
Thomas
providing
that
Baker
county
should
kane women when the registration its 10,000 employes, who have been on
pay $1,000 yearly to the judge o f the Barker.
Troops Called to Quell Disturbances P. McKenzie, o f the department of
books open.
YEAR IS BIG FOR LIQ UO R.
strike for nearly two months.
silviculture o f the forest service.
Eighth judicial district in addition to
and Protect Foreigners.
With nearly 100,000 persons affect the annual salary o f $8.000 receive«! by
P O R T L A N D M AR K E TS.
Msdero’s brother says the Mexican
The
forest
service's
effect
on
the
Victoria. B. C. — Serious rioting
revolt is gaining and that President ed by the strike, it was rapidly becom him from the state.
cattle business was shown better here Tobacco Also Furnishes Record Gov
In a total of
ing a serious problem to the city au about 84.000 votes there ia a majority
Wheat— Track p rice«: Blocstem. 81 followed the outbreak o f bubonic pla than ever before.
Dias is badly scared.
ernment Revenue.
Where five years
gue
at
Shanghai.
Stories
were
spread
thorities. This mass of people, mostly against the bill o f 58,868.
$jS2c. club. 80c; red Russian. 78c;
ago there would have probably been
A bank at Rath. Me., has failed on
Washington—
The United States haa
that
the
health
officers
took
sufferers
foreigners, were destitute, and with
bloodshed over the efforts o f the amali just passed through a banner year for
On woman's suffrage 94.659 votes valley, 80c: forty-foM. 80c.
account o f competition, after 42 years
the advance o f cold weather the situa were registered and the amend inert
Bariev— Feed, t2 1 g 2 L M per toe: to the hospital to secure their eyes and rancher to put his flocks on the range,
o f succeeesful career.
drinks, smokes and oieomargine. Here
hearts for foreign medicine, and the
tion would have become a desperate was defeated by 22.259.
brewing. $28.
Riot the forest service solves the delicate is the nation's record for the 12 months
The German leather industry is en one.
M illstaffs— Bra*. $25 per toe: mid health officers were assaulted
problem
by
reducing
slightly
the
num
ended on June 30, ms it shows in tbe
dangered by the high price o f the
The Council committee conferred all
dlings. 283; fborta, $27; rolled barley. ing follow ed and the Shanghai volun-1 ber o f cattle tbe big company is al
G IAN T P A R S N IP IS GROWN
figures o f the internal revenue bu
teer corps was called out to protect
American hide supply.
day behind closed doors with repre
S24«z 25.
lowed
and
allowing
for
tbe
smaller
reau :
foreigners and property.
sentatives
of
the
clothing
makers,
but
Hay—
Track
price»:
Timothy,
W
il
herds
o
f
the
small
rancher.
The
big
Austria refuses to discontinue dis-.
O f distilled spirits, 163.000,000 gal
The recent outbreak against foreign
Rich Chemaw-a Soil Yields ^Vegetable lamette valley. 220*z22 per toe: East
crimination against American oil and details o f the conference are withheld
ers in Kwasgtung was fomented by cattlemen now see the advisability of lons. 30.000,000 gallons more than the
Weigmng 20 3-4 Pounds.
until
the
terms
are
voted
upon
by
the
ern
Oregon.
238ai24:
alfalfa.
$14.50*2
submitting
to
government
control
o
f
j
year'
before '
its products and a diplomatic conflict
employe«. It is known, however, that
grain
hay.
214.50nzl5.50: anti dynastic rebels. Insurgents from the ranges, and all trouble has been
Cbemawa— Twenty and three-quar- j 15-50;
la on.
O
f
fermented liquors. 59,485,111
Hunan
aided
and
it
was
not
until
in the compromise the strikers have era pounds is the weight o f a giant |
215.
avoided. Mr. McKenzie is a well in
Louis Brandéis, o f Boston, asserts won substantial gains.
ole, 230: cracked. $31 per 8,000 troops were sent thst the upris formed man as regard» Central Ore barrels, an increase o f 3,000,000.
parsnip which was taker from the
O f cigars, 7,600,000,000, or 160,-
ing was suppressed
Churches and
that American railroads could save $1.-
gardens o f the Cbemawa Indian school, ton.
property were destroyed at Leinebow gon conditions, and was surprised at 000,000 more than 1909.
000,900 a day by scientific manage
This great vegetable is one o f many I Oats— White. S28M28.50 ton.
the
number
o
f
farmer»
in
that
country.
Man Aged 80 in School.
O f cigarettes. 6,830,000,000, an in
and Sanehang. but no foreigners lost
ment.
Pcxiltxy— Hens. 14-:14 -»e; springs,
"T b e newcomers are what are called crease of 1,000,000,000.
Seattle. Wash.— When it comes to a almost as large taken freon a half-acre
their lire*.
From IS - r i l e ; d-erk* white.
16axl7c;
The proposed river and harbor bill competition for aged students. Wash o f copecially productive soiL
small farmers in that country, for they
O f plug, fine cut, cube cuL granu-
take up farms o f from 100 to 320 acres lated or sliced smoking or chewing to
to be placed before the coming session ington
university lays claim to a this one little spot have beer taken al- f** * *- *2c: turkeys, live. Ito z l.c :
Ruef Star* Out on Bad.
o f congress carries appropriations ag world** record. It bas enrolled in the readv 300 bushel* o f parsnips, enengh drease«!. 7!Y squab«. $2 per deter.
in size.” said Mr. McKenzie.
"M any bacco or snuff, 402,000,000 pounds,
San Fmaciaco— Acting in accord o f the former large owners o f land are
Egg* -
Oregon ranch, candied,
gregating $30.000.000.
chemistry department one seeker after to give the Indian students o f the
4,000,000 more than the year before.
school all the parsnip* they w ill need 42 "a e. Eastern. Aprils, SftaASe; Eait- ance with the revert decision o f the either breaking their farms up into
Of
oleomargarine.
141,862,282
Rete experts testifying on behalf of learning who was 80 years old last
small
pieces
and
selling
them
or
sell
this
winter.
*r
a
-
fteefc.
JTSe.
__
District
Court
o
f
Appeals,
Judge
Law
pound*. 50,000.000 pounds increase.
skippers before the Interstate Com August. This venerable collegian is
John
Wesley,
school
gardener,
says
Batter
—
Official
<p*>tatior:
City
ing
off
roost
o
f
their
land
and
farming
ler dismissed the proceedings by which
Illic it distilling and manufacturing
merce commission declare the proposed J. P. Fraser, and he ia conducting re
this parsr.ip is the largest ever taker i creamery, sexxj puck. S7e per pound;
on a smaller scale.'*
o f moonshine whisky is on the in
rate increase« were unjust and unfairly search in physiologies] chemistry. A t
it was sought to cancel the $850.000
oait
in
this
section.
He
attritwtes
the
better
fat.
55*zS7r;
F
art
err.
31
in
34c.
the other end o f the scale W atkm gkc
crease "esp ecially.” the bureau says,
distributed.
Perk—Fancy. W K R l l f per pexma. bail famished by Abraham R oef and
haa students o f 16 year*. Are o f whose large tire to the rich soil which is
Court Upholds Tax Law.
"w h ere there are state-wide prohi
Veal— Fancy. 85 to 125 pounds. 12k, remand the farm er political boas to
The report of the W ashington state combined agxs would only equal that found in the Cbemawa gardens Only:
Washington— The United States Su bition laws.”
prison. pending the final decision oo
hoard o f control on the insane aslyum o f the old man who labor» ia their a few davs ago Mr. Wesley found a . kS l * t P*r pound.
The internal revenue receipts on all
preme court bas sustained tbe Califor-
shows that the coot o f living has in- midst.
carrot w e lt f ii^ 10V, ¡xaroda.
I Apple*— King. 4 *t7 5 e box; W olf his appeal to the Supreme court. The
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river. 75ct*21; W ager. r5 e*x ll.2 5 ; Appellate court ruled that the order nia inheritance tax law so far as it I these things— and certain other things,
I out of ail proportion to the in-
affects inheritance by a widow from ! *uch aa playing card* and mixed flour
1 in
* Hardscrabble- Farm Is Rich.
Baldwin.
S I N o r t b « » Spy, o f Superior Judge Cabania* admitting
Fatal Parte «t F jIFOsd.
amounted to more than $289,000,000.
R a ef to bail cannot be set aside by an her husband. The point was decided
Forest
Grave—
T.
W.
Sam
s
"H
ard
-
«5cto
$1.2
$1.*5#81.
<•:
Spite-
Mexican rebel* at Oihuahu* hare j New Y ork—Far the reason d
ia the case of Mrs. James Mefflt, wid
other department at the
been reinforced and a hi* battle is ex- i hi* brother and his sister had died jus: serabbie ' farm ia the Scoggins vallev
ow o f an Alameda county millionaire.
Tennessee Shows Gain.
preted.
as each was approaching the age of neighborhood is misnamed, for it »
Moffit died October 26. 1906. leaving
Japs P rrd k t Struggle.
Washington The population o f Ten-
Pears. $L25*c2 per
Urn most te -to c u re ranches - j
an estate valued at $2.000,000.
The nesaee ia 2,184.789. according to sta
The remmúuMtn form o f government . 17. John Smyth, a young resided o f I
Victoria. B. C — Japaneae t
haa failed to cut down municipal ex . ' the Upper East Side, had frequently the rourty. He ha
3.55 per l« r r r i: quinces. 2 1 «].2 5
pert corn t e n t at length oo the exrwdi- state demanded an inheritance tax of tistics o f the thirteenth census just
expressed a fear that he would newer rud st ««sighing 21 n «u > »
«v- .
.
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The case «a s made a test made public. This ia an increase o f
I in Taco
tisa of arrangements for a Chinese $26.684.
live b* celebrate hi* oww 17th birthday which haa here take« to Pcrtiaod hs he
—
. ..
i » m 11 c
o f a parlia- aid was carried throsgk various state 164.178. or 8.1 per cent over 2.020.-
The physical valuation o f railroads He was nearing what he considered plassd oe rxhibtitxm in the C h a s te r
The increase from 1890
mer t ia 1313L
The eeoetitstior will coarts and affirmed by the State Su- 616 in 1900.
ia believed to be a long step toward* this crucial age. » P e r 8atarda y ha fell s f Cow «nerve
Las* rammer at the
csurL
to 1900 was 253.098, or 14 3 per cenL
he declared -a Jaty. 1911. and a gen
regulation of rates.
, eight stories through the etera tre shaft ciane of harvest Mr. Sain :-------------
tj
.. . . ,
The population of the «tate o f Minne
era! election win take place the follow
at a new buiMing at Broadway and hi» nr-.gt.ter» by «nncwnoug thst frate ‘ ' .
~
Asked to Rev aw Land Cates.
sota is 2.075,079. according to statit-
ing
May.
The
Ji
In a suburb e f Berlin 2,500,000 gal Ninety r scrocd Street, w d M m to« • - oat fieli o f »7 sere, be Lad obtained
1 -1 * -
Washington -The Supreme court o f ties of the thirteenth census just made
the shorter - g at the time to
lons o f tentine explodes!
No one was last ntes o f the church were being
ar « c r a g * yield o f 117 bushel« to the
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fl# L K ;
the
United
State*
has
been
petitioned
made public. This it an increase o f
by tbe
killed, bat the property lose is $850,- ministered bo him.
the an by Frederick A. Hyde and Josst 324,814, or 18.5 per cent over 1,175»-
Schneider to review the judgment o f 394 idn 1900. The increase from 1990
nexation of C-oran. J
Japan«*« Mimic * r Big.
p en predict a straggle to the death be- tbe court o f appeals for the District o f to 1900 was 440,160, or 83.8 per cent.
A theatrical magnate at Baltimore
Columbia whereby Hyde and Schneider
Victoria. B. C— Extensive Japanese
Mancba and Chinese.
as giver $109,000 to build a hospital
were convicted o f oonapiracy to de-
Army ia In Need o f Men.
r crippled ehU- aimy and navy maneuvers
! shortly before toe Cteragv Mara Wft
A n tlsr Hits T rss.
fraud the government in connection
l x » Angele» Captain Charles T.
Japan. F ifty xrarsbipe took part ia a
Augustus Post, the with land deals in California. A l E llio t! U. S retired, in charge of the
Tbe government bao begun
battle i f f Tokio hay. toe re
r . fell 541 feet ia b it Curtiss te U*«»(fk they have been convicted ami recruiting o ff .-c bore, has receive.! tel
1 fight against the i
sulta not bring Bade putbe. The e »
st the O t j Park race track here sentenced. Hyde and Schneider haee cgraphic notice from the secretar* o f
-mg at nearly 10
the
war that the army ia in need o f re
la making not served their terms.
to* frutare a t which
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cruit« in large numbers and h* is di-
a torn, he sw ooped too near tbe
work, th e Japanese anav hat te re f r a f t » g
Oktaboma Mas 1.857.156 Psopl*.
roc ted to take aetioe at once to in-
the tail at to* machine catch
The Brittah parliament has breo 4 s -
il n e » it totals L M 5 toe top*
ing in a tree rad en d in g the
Washingtow— The population uf the CT,mmr *h<> I'roduetivcne*. at to* re
asbred. sad an* fact sr. threaten* to re
o f all anas, excluding the
tak- state of Oklahoma is 1.657.155. se- « « U n g district, .-cmprising Southern
bel i f heme rale arias ia the
California, by establishing as many
ra to a hotel
The machine « a s badly eotding to statistics o f tbe 13lh
mad* public hy Director Durand. T V s branch offices a* he can care for.
AH haga of finding B R. Cortei
ia aa inenraae s f 242.978. or 17.2 per Three new station« will be established.
Idaho, bunker, has
t oeer 1.414.177 is 1907.
Lorimsv Repart Dus Bonn.
He went hunting a
Washington Senator B urro»«, at
ae trace of him car be
Minuta' Population 5,63F 391.
Michigan, chairman o f the senate com
Washington- Tbe population o f tbe m ilter on priel'eges a id elections, said
mding teller s f a
sta:< of Illi-xù* ia 5.68'. ‘-91,
that the snb ci «mm It tee that Investigat
• hank, » b e disappearro
iag to tbe cessai« tmrern Th* ii
ed In Chicago the charge* against
I $100. tYgl o f the hark 'a banda, tal- sa
is 917,041. or 18.9 per cenL
A t th# Srnator len m er, nf Illineia, wnuM
I that he «a s S t i r r i n g in a «a
apport ion ment, III
make a N il ri'»v«ri to the enmmittos
I prte and llt V « a * sect te a » ito
gain four
immediately after New 7 ear's.