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NEWS OF THE WEEK FOREST SERVICE ARRAIGNED OREGON STATE NEWS IN GENERAL Expert Practical Lumberman Re tires and Points Out Defects. Washington, D. C.— A scathing in Industrial and Educational Item* of Interest To Oregonian* dictment of the present-day manage ment o f the Forest service is con tained in a memorandum filed with the VETERANS , GIVEN WARNING COFFEE CLUB IS ATTRACTIVE secretary of agriculture by Daniel W. Adams, who, after five years as expert See Physician Before Going to Get- Various Cities and Towns in sta te lumberman in the forestry bureau, tysburg, Say* Finzer. Watch Eugene Innovation. Montenegro accepts a new frontier voluntarily retires to engage in pri Salem—Old veterans who will at Eugene — Much interest throughout line and in exchange yields up Scutari. vate business. Impracticability, bad tend the 50th anniversary celebration the state is being taken in the Eugene A rope-maker o f Cherbourg, France, business management, improvidence at Gettysburg in July from Oregon Coffee club, according to I'roleBsor E. has just awakened from a 77-day and an excess o f bureaucratic methods are advised in a bulletin issued by Ad E. DeCou, president o f the organiza sleep. are the general charges he makes. jutant General Finzer, through Gover tion backing the undertaking. Two Alabama's senators declare the Mr. Adams gives names, cites in nor West, to consult their family phy students of Pacific University have South has not its proper share o f fore stances and refers to records to sub sician before deciding to take the long written him for information, as they ign consuls. stantiate his charges. Though less plan to open a similar institution in trip in the hottest time of the year. Twenty-five per cent o f the officials sensational than the charges often the “ North End” o f Portland this Rules and regulations have been at the coming election in Portland, summer. made by the late Senator Heyburn, of issued relative to the expenditure of will be women. Dr. Alfred G. Schmidt, banker and the state appropriation providing for a philanthropist o f Albany, har in Idaho, the charges o f Mr. Adams are Ortie E. McManigal will soon be re paying the expenses o f survivors of vited Professor DeCou to go to that leased from prison, and declares he convincing, because they are made by the battle back fo attend the annivers city and address a meeting o f business a competent man who spent five years will start life all over again. ary. These are signed by James P. men on the subject o f a coffee club, and International lawyers of several in the service. Shaw o f department headquarters, and President Homan, of Willamette Uni Dealing with the timber question, countries spoke in Washington in fav Colonel Lewis C. Garrigus, Confeder versity, when he was here attending or o f equal canal tolls for ail coun he says that the head o f the timber di ate veteran, and commissioners. the dedication of the Methodist church vision is one o f the most experienced tries. The camp will be open for the re recently, said Salem would do well to and best-informed lumbermen in the ception o f visitors June 29, and will Tollow the plan. Miss Margaret Wilson, eldest country, but his suggestions are large close July 6. No one not a veteran of The Eugene Coffee club is intended daughter of the President, spoke be ly disregarded by students in the serv- the Civil war will be given food or to be a self-sustaining club for work fore the general council o f women’s ; ice and acute disagreements ensue shelter within the camp. Those not ingmen, offering free reading and clubs at Baltimore. whenever the government undertakes provided with proper credentials will game rooms, and a lunch counter, The government sees no cause to to sell its timber to private lumber be barred from the camp. The camp where plain food may be obtained at a change its plans for the naval cruise men. He charges that the "personnel will be at the High Water Mark mon minimum price. A free employment to the Mediterranean on account of o f the forest service’ is composed of so ument on the battlefield, complete in bureau is maintained in connection many theorists and highly-trained the Japanese controversy. all its equipment o f tents, cots, blank with the club. ets, etc., but each veteran must pro Eighty miners are missing and 39 ' young men who have injected such The Coffee club was an outgrowth vide his own towel, soap and toilet ar of discussion in the Municipal league bodies have been recovered from a senseless and impossible regulations that the sawmill men purchase timber ticles. The “ mess k it" provided by Pennsylvania coal mine which was nearly a year ago of methods to be only when their privately owned tim the government will become the prop used in keeping Eugene in the “ dry” wrecked by explosion of foul gases. ber is exhausted.” As these young erty o f the veteran upon breaking column. COUNT SHIGENOBU OKUMA Governor Johnson, o f California, de men conduct the field work, Mr. camp. No trunks will be allowed in clares the dignity of the state as well Adams alleges, it often costs the for National Leader and Former Premier o f Japan, Who Declares Christianity is the baggage. the Only Thing That Prevents War With United States. TORRENS LAW MOVE IS MADE as the diginty of Japan, is at stake in est service three times as much as the the anti-alien land bill controversy. stumpage is worth to designate the LIVESTOCK RULING IS MADE BRYAN SEEKS WORLD PEACE trees which the purchaser may cut. Land at Issue Consists of 84.78 A 2-year-girl at Johnstown, Pa., In one intsance the forest service got Acres in Elliott I’ rairie Country. Ballot Wording Knocks Out Clack was washed 409 feet through an 18- $1 a thousand for a lot of timber, and Outlines Plan for Universal Treat-; inch drain pipe and came out alive amas Provision, Says Judge. Oregon City—Application for in it cost the government $7 a thousand ies — Foreign Powers Favor. and uninjured, though it took nearly to mark the timber, prior to cutting. Oregon City—The “ double negative itial registration o f land under the an hour to revive her. Washington, D. C.— Secretary Bry- : that means a positive,’ ’ was the basis Torrens law, rarely used in this coun There is a provision of law under an’s preliminary outline of his propos- ! of a decision by Circuit Judge Camp ty, but much simpler in form than the Secretary Bryan allowed no wines which the government gives away tim ed international agreement for peace, bell that knocks out for the time be usual method o f quieting title, has at his first official dinner to foreign ber for domestic use to persons living The which he laid before the senate for ing the county provision that livestock been made by L. A. Coldren. ambassadors, using unfermented grape near the national forests. It the Deer eign relations committee Thursday, de shall not be allowed to run at large. land at issue consists of 84.78 acres ip juice instead, and says he considers the Lodge forest in 1912 Mr. Adams veloped wide differences of opinion. Judge Campbell based his action upon the Elliott Prairie country, and is val new custom premanently established. shows that it cost the government $9 a Through Nevertheless it was understood that j the wording o f the ballot when the ued at about $80 an acre. thousand feet to give away timber, with thi* indorsement o f President matter was voted upon at the last confusion o f previous deeds and mort During the funeral services o f a 4- because o f the impracticability of for Wilson the secretary o f state soon election. The instruction on the bal gages on the property, title to it is year-old boy at Butte, Cal., the child est ranges. Lawmakers Respectfully Await Ar would undertake to open negotiations confused now, and as Coldren has a suddenly revived and sat up in its lot at that time read; with the leading powers for such rival of Secretary Before Act coffin, and the shock caused the in AUSTRALIAN MEAT ADMITTED “ For stock running at large—Y es.” purchaser for the land, he desires to treaties as the proposal contemplates. stant death o f the child’s grand ing on Alien Land Bill. “ Against stock running at large— clear up this legal tangle. In acting on the case the court will Developments, however, indicated that N o.” mother, aged 81 years. San Francisco to Encourage Ship some of the committee, Democrats and The form, as prescribed by the leg order the recorder o f the county to is It is reported in St. Paul that J. J. sue a certificate o f title to the prop Republicans, were opposed to the idea ments to Lower Prices. Washington, D. C.— After an hour’s of the United States binding itself by islative law of 1907, indicates that the erty, and on this certificate all encum Hill has let contracts for the construc same title for the matter to be voted San Francisco— Following a confer conference at the White House Presi international agreement not to prepare tion o f four big ocean liners, to cost in upon shall precede both the words brances to the property will be en the aggregate $15,000,000, and it is ence between San Francisco meat dent Wilson directed Secretary Bryan for war during a specified time while j “ Y es,” and "N o .” In ruling the pre tered. to proceed at once to Sacramento to beileved to show the expected impor dealers and Mayor James Rolph, Jr., it a dispute was in progress, which is sent vote inadequate to express popu co-operate with Governor Johnson and tance of the opening o f the Panama was announced Saturday that ship one feature o f Mr. Bryan’s plan. lar opinion in the matter, the judge, FINE IMPORTED CATTLE HERE the members o f the California legisla canal. Briefly, Secretary Bryan's plan, as after reviewing the statement printed ments o f meat from Australia will be ture in framing a law regarding the Bank President Brings in Wiscon California refuses to honor the ex admitted at this port, and this, it is ownership o f land by aliens that would he outlined it, is that the United on the ballot, said : States should make treaties under j “ No fair interpretation can be given pense bill of Secretary Knox’s trip to sin and Iowa Herds. not conflict with the treaty obligations said, means there will be a cut in which disputes, even those involving the words as they appeared upon the the Coast. Cloverdale—Charles Ray, president prices to consumers o f from 1 to 2 o f the United States, particularly with “ national honor or vital interests,” j ballot, using their ordinary meaning, of the Nestucca Valley bank, o f this would be submitted to an international i War talk led to a fight between a cents a pound. Dealers interested in Japan. “ I am going in the hope that we board for inquiry, and that the disput save that every elector who voted was place, has received a carload o f pure- Jap and a Finn at San Francisco. the shipments from the Antipodes say in favor o f stock running at large.” may be able to find the best solution blood Holstein cattle, which he pur ing countries should agree to take no I Both were arrested. they have formulated plans to resist o f the difficulty,” said Secretary Bry chased in Wisconsin and Iowa, having steps whatever toward preparation for any fight in the shape o f a meat war Astoria Wants Public Dock. an. “ I feel sure that they in Cali sent an experienced dairyman from The government sees a possibility of war within a specified time o f six fornia will enter upon the work with months or a year. being forced to intervene in Califor that may be thrust upon them. Astoria— A modern pufflic dock, not Portland early in January intending to It is said that 300 tons o f beef and the same spirit of co-operation as the nia's lawmaking program. The extent to which other nations less than 1000 feet in length, built buy two carloads, but was unable to mutton will be brought here from Aus President and I do.” may have been “ sounded” on the with slips to accommodate several secure more than one car, good cattle Robert S. Lovett, o f the Union Pa tralia in May, and the final purpose is proposition was not fully disclosed to vessels at a time, and equipped with being scarce there as well as here. cific, has a new plan for the “ un to increase the extent o f the ship Sacramento — Definite word from This carload consists o f 30 heifers all the modem electrical appliances merging” o f the transcontinental rail ments until 2000 tons a month are Secretary o f State Bryan that he the committee. They for handling freight, and not less than and five bulls, all yearlings. way lines. Free Seeds for Farmers. being received. The initial shipment would come to Sacramento reached 35 feet of water in the channel across will be sold one or two head to differ that reached this port several weeks here Wednesday, and it was announced Portland, Or. —■ Free seed will be the shoal at the mouth of the Columbia ent ranchers in this valley. Pure- A hitherto peaceable Chinese tong agawas held up temporarily by Fed in San Francisco threatens to begin eral health authorities, due to a ques immediately that all further action on given to any farmers in Oregon, river are two things which the people blooded cattle are becoming more pop the proposed alien land legislation Washington or Idaho who want to ular in this vicinity each year, since o f Astoria are demanding. fighting unless the two warring tongs tion o f tagging carcasses which arose. would be deferred until he should plant com this year by the O.-W. R. The movement in support of these they are the best producers and de are stopped. Dealers say that this meat, when it have opportunity to present the views & N. company. C. L. Smith, agricul projects was started a few days ago. mand the highest prices. was distributed to retailers, was pro o f the. Federal administration on the turist for the company, has secured a Under the leadership of Dr. Alfred nounced satisfactory. large quantity o f excellent, accli Kinney, a committee of direction o f subject. PORTLAND MARKETS Road Ordered to Improve. The health authorities o f Oakland It was said by leaders o f the legis mated seed corn and is distributing it over 200 members from the various Salem—An order issued by the State Wheat—Track prices: Club, 87 (a also have moved to accept the Aus lative majority that there was no dis in 12-pound lots, which is enough to sections of the country is being position to act hastily and that all plant one acre. formed, and each member is pledged Railroad commission requires the Cor 87Jc per bushel; bluestem, 98c; red tralian meat. Mr. Smith declares that Oregon to back the Port o f Astoria commis vallis & Eastern railroad, within the were agreed it would be the part of Russian, 85c; valley, 87Jc. courtesy to President Wilson and his within ten years will be the premier sion in bonding the port to the extent next two years, to replace its present Krupps Deny Bribery. Oats—No. 1 white, $27.60(<828.50 Cologne — Director Hughenberg, cabinet to await Secretary Bryan’s corn state of the Union, exceeding of $1,000,000 if necessary to raise the 50-pound steel tracks between Corval per ton; valley, stained, $24(3 26 ton. coming before bringing the land bills even Iowa and Nebraska in the volume funds required. lis and Yaquina with 75-pound steel Com—Whole, $27; cracked, $28 ton. chairman of the Krupp Arms company out on the floor o f the senate. and value of its production, as well as ; rails. It also recommends that the board, in an interview published by MillstufTs—■ Bran, $22(0 22.50 per in the average yield per acre. He says $800,000 Bonds Secured. road be ballasted and the roadbed im the Cologne Gazette says that if the ton; shorts, $24; middlings, $30. POLICE JUDGE IS RECALLED that the theory, held by the early-day | Astoria— A mortgage given by the proved in certain places. It is esti Berlin agent of the company bribed fanner, that corn can’t be grown in | Kerry Timber company to the Central mated that the cost o f the improve Barley—Feed, $23.50(324 per ton; brewing, nominal; rolled, $25.50(<( officials o f the German war office for San Francisco Women Rid City of Oregon is a fallacy born o f laziness Trust company o f Illinois to secure ments will he in the neighborhood of the purpose of gaining information and unprogressive ideas. 26.50 per ton. $800,0004n bonds was filed for record $500,000. This order follows the re Alleged Incompetent Official. about armament contracts, it was Hay — Eastern Oregon timothy, in the county clerk’s office Wednesday cent trip o f inspection made by the San Francisco— The first application with his own money and without the choice, $16(3:17; alfalfa, $12(313; afternoon. The mortgage covers sev commission over the road to Yaquina. Wilson Auto in Peril. o f California's new law for the recall knowledge o f the company. The se clover, $9; straw, $7(<i 8. Washington, D. C. President W il eral thousand acres o f timber land in cret reports sought were only such as o f the judiciary has been successful. Vegetables Artichokes, 90c(<i$l pr Tax No Longer Exempt. any company should have in order to By a margin o f 815 votes Police Judge son and his youngest daughter, Elea Clatsop and Columbia counties and dozen; asparagus, white, 6c pound; Portland— In a long opinion citing know what its competitors were Weller, accused o f incompetence, was nor, are being congratulated on a nar bonds which are dated January 1 of green, $2.25(3 2.75 per box; cabbage. this year and run from two to 11 many authorities, sent to County As removed from office at a special elec row escape from accident while auto- l*(3 1|c pound; celery. $2.50 crate; doing. years, were issued to secure funds for sessor Reed, the ruling is made by A t tion here. mobiling. Just as the President’s au the purpose o f building a logging rail hothouse lettuce, 75c(o$l per box; torney General Crawford that person Wiley F. Crist, an attorney put for tomobile turned a comer at Peace Stockholders Favor Rise. onions, green, 20w25c per dozen: road from Woods landing on the Co al property o f insurance companies is New York—Owners o f millions of j ward by women voters, who were Monument near the Capitol, a street lumbia river, to the Nehalem valley, a peppers, 36W40c per pound; rhubarb. no longer exempt from taxation. The chiefly active in the campaign, was car was brought to a sudden stop with 24(«4e per pound; spinach. 75c per dollars’ worth o f railroad securities i distance o f 31 miles, as well as to reason is that an amendment to the named as Weller's successor. in a few inches o f the Presidential erect mills and establish and operate box; sprouts. 10c; garlic, 5(<i6c; tur and one whose wealth alone is esti law providing for the taxation o f in The vote was light, but the recall motor. The President was somewhat nips, 90cf3$l per sack; parsnips, 90c mated in the hundreds o f millions, logging camps. surance companies does not provide, as favored the wage increase awarded contest was spirited and close. Crist's disturbed by the incident, but did not (3$1; carrots, 90c(3$l. the statute did formerly, that the com total was 30,722, against Weller’s stop. The motorcycle men trailing the Onions Oregon, 85(<i90c per sack; Saturday to the Eastern railroad fire Seaside Cheese Sells High. panies shall pay 2 per cent o f their men, and made personal appeals to the 29,907. President took the name o f the m otor-; Spanish, $2.60 per crate. Seaside— Cheese brought $1 a pound net receipts in lieu o f taxation o f all man, but the matter was dropped. Potatoes — Burbanks, 45(3 50c per board of arbitration in their belhaf. Servians’ Joy Unbounded. here at a public auction held at Main kinds except taxation on real estate. hundred; new, 7c per pound; sweet, This fact was made known by Judge Fi>e Men Drop 2200 Feet. Chambers, chairman o f the board, who 1 Belgrade— Not even the Servian vic and Bridge streets, when the first out 4c per pound. Ashland Chautauqua Set. Butte, Mont.— Five men were killed , put o f the Clatsop County Incorporated Green Fruit Apples, 30c(3$1.50 per declined, however, to disclose the tories during the Turkish war caused Ashland—The dates of the Southern box, strawberries. Florin, >2.50 per names o f those who had interceded. anything like the scenes o f enthusiasm in an accident at the Leonard mine, Cheese company was placed on sale. Oregon Chautauqua assembly have crate. which were witnessed here over the an Amalgamated Copper property, Dan J. Moore acted as auctioneer. Idaho Alien Law Repealed. James Peterson, a grocer, was the been set for July 7-18. President Poultry — Hens, 17c per pound: taking o f Scutari by Montenegrins. when William Peters, the engineer, Boise, Idaho—All laws prohibiting Business was at a standstill, while the lost control o f one o f the big hoisting first successful bidder and paid $25 for Billings has selected the main portion broilers, 35c; 'turkeys, live, 20c; dressed, choice, 26c; ducks, 18<420c; the ownership by aliens o f lands in whole population gave themselves over engines, which flew to pieces, causing 25 pounds; Seaside Comet band was o f the talent, and the grounds are The Idaho were repealed at the recent ses to rejoicing. geese, 12(3 1 Sc. Lawyers, merchants, one cage on which were four men to second and R. E. Stewart was third. being prepared for the event. Eggs Fresh Oregon ranch, 20c per j sion o f the legislature, so Chinese and soldiers and workmen danced in the drop 2200 feet and another cage on Bruce Perry, a lad o f 10, was among Atkihson bridge, a concrete structure Japanese now can own and hold all the streets to the strains o f muiie. dozen. Wine which were eight miners to drop 800 the successful bidders. The plant plans spanning Ashland creek, is completed, Butter Oregon creamery, cubes, land they can purchase in the state. may almost be said to have flowed in feet. Nine other men sustained in to put out 400 pounds o f cheese a day while the Anderson arch, another me morial feature promised in the near On recommendation o f the governor the gutters, for everywhere barrels juries, none o f which is believed will when in full running order. 30|c per pound; prints, 31i<332c. future, will be a notable adornment to all anti-alien legislation was wiped out were broached and all were free to result fatally. Pork Fancy, 12c per pound. the entrance to Chautauqua grounds. 1913 Colonists Bring Families. because o f its effect in deterring Euro drink to the victory of Montenegro. Veal —Fancy, 13jwl4c per pound. Federal Judge* Cannot Agree. Hood River—" I t seems that all of Hops- 1912 crop, KXOlSr pr pound. pean capitalists from investing in the Indian School Get* Ice Plant. The law becomes effective World’s Biggest Steamship Afloat. New York—Judges I,acorn be, Coxe, the colonists that are coming West Wool Eastern Oregon, 14(317c per! state. May 1. pound; valley, 14(318c. Chemawa The machinery and equip Hamburg — The new Hamburg- Noyes and Ward have filed in the this year have small fam ilies," says Cattle Choice steers, $7.75(38.15; American line steamship Imperator, United States District court a memo Mrs. Harrison Miller, who arrived ment for the new ice plant at the Altitude Record Broken. good, $7.60(8’7.76; medium, $7.3<X3 919 feet long, ran aground off Altona, randum to the effect that they were here recently for a visit with her Salem Indian school were placed on 7.60; choice cows. $6.75(37.25; good, Annapolis, Md. — The hydroaero in the Elbe, Tursday morning. She divided in the matter o f the govern father. D. I. Stone, a local orhardist. the ground this week and will be in >6.50(36.76; medium, $6666.60; choice plane altitude record was broken twice 1 was proceeding from the Vulcan Ship ment’ s Sherman law suit against the “ I don't think I ever saw so many stalled in the new building being For many calves. $8(39; good heavy calves, here Saturday. Lieutenant P. M. L. i building yards to the lower Elbe to Periodical Clearing house ami other babies together as were on one o f the erected for that purpose. $6.60(37.60; bulls, $5.66(36.26. Bel longer, o f the marine corps, as- | make ready for her official trial trip. defendants, constituting the so-called cars attached to the Soo-Spokane year* the problem o f handling fresh Being unable to train. There were 23 little fellows in food has been ore o f difficulty to those Hogs — Light, $8.95(49; heavy, cended 8710 feet in a Curtiss machine. [ She was later floated and proceeded on magazine trust. $7,70(3.8. The Imperator when she reach a conclusion, they will send the the car, and the oldest was not over 5 in charge o f affairs and has made it Later in the day Ensign Victor Herb-; her way. Sheep Yearling wethers, $6.25(3 ster climbed to 4450 feet in a Wright j goes into commission May 28 will be case to the United States Supreme years. I can assure that they kept necessary that a cold storage plant be things gay.” provided for use at the school. 7.25; ewes, $4.76(46.26; lambs. $7(38. machine. the largest vessel afloat. Cenerai Resume of Important Events Throughout the World. BRYAN WILL ASSIST Secretary of State Goes to Sacra mento to Advise.