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"CT- OREGON Cottage Grove Leader. L. F. W O O L L Y , P u b lish er. MONEY IN PORK. C on cen tra ted A ction for i:Stabl>ihm cnt of P a ck in g Mouse a t P ortland Needed. Portland, March 4.— After raising, fattening, shipping and gelling bogs for a longer time, perhaps, than any other man in the Pacific Northwest, Ed. E. Kiddle, banker and mill man of Island City, Or., is of the opinion that «heat O r a m i »ryW « of Im portant Mi !■<* fed to porkers yields »0 cents per W thm Peat WH k In Rrtof i i i bushel, and that Portland, if properly C— prshsaslve supplied with meat packing establish ments, would be the trade center of the Ktuart Robson, the comedian, is ill Pacific coast. Mr. Kiddle said: at his borne in New Y'orx, and big tour “ It would take time to bring about for the neat two week* bag been can the condition of affairs that would celled. make Washington and Oregon leaders Miss Kathrine Kidder, the actress, is in the pork industry, but if . properly confined to her room in a hotel at ban ; If0110 “ bout it can be accomplished. Antonio, Texas, suffering from pn eu-; “ The thing is in rather a chaotic monia. täte “ t present. The man with sutfi- x , , __ , .. , , , . ! cicnt capital looks over the field and The largest work.nmen s air ,n the p that he ,,lDn<>t , f ford to mv„ 8t history of New York City will be held his money because there is not a sutfi- in the Grand Central palace, March 28 cient quantity of pork produced to to April 5. warrant it. W illiam Rudolph and George Col “ On the other hand, the farmer has lins, accused of hank robbery and mur his share of these troubles. He com der at Union, Mo., who were captured plains that as there are no packing in Hartford, Conn., are held without plants he cannot afford to devote time bail as fugetives from justice. and energy toward growing hogs. There is no market for them .” Tbe state and federal quarantine offi “ lhe^proper way to bring about such cers at Leredo, Texas, have received instructions to enforce ,a quarantine a market would be for those having against Torreon, Mexico, where it is sufficient capital to put in the plant to make a to n r or send out letters to farm thought tbe bubonic plague has ap ers, thus ascertaining just how many peared. hogs would be produced in the event A Jone highwayman entered the Ab the establishment was put into ran bey saloon, at Douglas, Ariz., lined ning order. This would afford suffi' all present against the wall, stole cient basis for each side to build upon $5000, from the roulet wheels, backed The farmer would have a market guar out, mounted a horse and rode away anteed and the packer would have into Mexico. promise of sufficient pork to keep his Officers of three St. Louis co-operative factory running. “ 1 have been in the business long building associations, which where the subject of exhaustive inquiry by the enough to know that thereisgood profit Alton, III., city court grand jury, have in it for the farmer. I have fed hogs been indicted on charges of making on everything that will fatten them and have kept accurate account of the misrepresentations. turns brought through this means, Missouri Pacific passenger train No know these figures to be correct.” 40 collided head-on with a freight train Mr. Kiddle then showed that when on a trestle four miles west of Fort wheat was worth 60 cents per bushel Scott. The engines were completely and therefore 1 cent per pound, it telescoped. Twenty or more paseengers would yield returns of approximately sustained cuts and bruises, but none 90 cents per bushel when fed to hogs. were seriously hurt. “ The pork market is seldom if ever Extra session of senate will be caller) less than 6 cents per pound,” said Mr. Kiddle, “ and four pounds of wheat will March 5. make one pound of pork. If 4 cents The Cuban congress J has fixed five worth of wheat make a pound of pork national holidays. worth 6 cents, then there is an advance Senator Aldrich promises'tariff revis of 2 cents on 4, which carried out pro portionately means 90cents per bushel.” ion at the next session of congress. When Washington and Oregon farm Gales off the French coast have ers are talked to of 90-cent wheat they caused serious damage to shipping. and if they get 9 0 cents for their xue iimvu oi the pope is nm eu *---- , laugh, fortunate. But, according to air. n..„- but alarming rumors are discredited. dle, it is possible for them to secure Protests continue to pour in against that price at all times. ‘ Washington and Oregon are better, the eeatlngjof Reed Smooh, of Utah. An agreement has been reached Ire- so far as general conditions are con cerned, for hog-growing than any other tween the Santa Fe railroad and the sections of the Union,” be said, "and trainmen. it will take a meat packing establish ■ Fire at H alifax. N . 8.. destroyed ment at Portland to bring this fact into $300,000 worth} of property. Three due prominence. Last fall I shipped firemen were seriously injured. 700 head of hogs East. The pork de Fire at Hastings, Neb., destroyed rived from them is now coming back to $200,000 worth of property and for a the Pacific coast states in bacon and time threatened the deatruction of the hams.* This is not right. We should be self supporting along this line at entire towD. lea it.” John Raker, ex-minister to Venezuela Asked if hogs could be fattened on and a member of congress for several Northwest stubble, Mr. Kiddle said: terms, is seriously ill at his home at “ I do not think so. Hogs can be Belleville, III. turned loose on stubble and will get The Montana legislature has added their growth without being fed, but $7,000 to its fair appropriation. This when it comes to preparing them for makes $42,000 to 1» used fer St. Louis market they must be fed on wheat. The fence problem is a serious one in and Portland expositions. this country. Few farmers have hog- The foundation for J. Pierpont Mor proof fences, but these could be pro gan’ s new library buiiding at the rear vided and would be in the event a of his home at Madison avenue and packing house was assured.” East Thirty-sixth street is nearing com Mr. Kiddle does not believe the pletion. It will cost $300,000. Northwest has any great future in beef The senate refuses to consider the raising, tbe proper food for beef fatten ing being cheaper in the Middle West Littlefield anti-trust bill. ern states than here. Fire at Lowell, Mass., cost one life and destroyed $30,000 worth of prop- i W A R CLOUD IN SIGHT. arty. COTTAGE GROVE SENATE BILLS THAT HAVE BECOME LAWS. ters_ F o r ex ecu tion o f dea ht ^ n ^'N" ^ , i nKton C °ulU>’ CELEBRATE Dj State of Washington is Howl Years of Age. -R e g u la t in g OREGON. » « S S S S S r - W EE K ’S DOINGS Two masked men held up the pos‘ - R ussians S ee Clash w ith T urkey Com ing N ext Spring. master at Bisbee, A ril., and secured St. Petersburg, March 4.— Some pub $ 100 . licists are ol the opinion that only the The president is determined on an severest language towards Turkey can extra session of congress unless the prevent a war between Russia and Tnr- Cuban and Panama canal treaties are kev in the spring. They believe Tur ratified. key will pursue hands of Macedonian The powder works near Cherokee, revolutionists across the Bulgarian fron Kan , blew up, killing four men and tier and tnat public opinion will com pel Russia to interfere. injuring 16, two fatally. The Russians thoroughly understand A number of protests are being sent th>t „ wmr w itb Turkey will be a m o e to Washington against the seating ot „,,vert, one than that of 1878. Officers Senator-elect Reed Smoot, of Utah. are quoted as saying that tbe Turkish army is the beet in the world, osring to Two robbers b lew 'op en the safe of its German organization and armament. Hubbard’ s private bank at Cedar There is an ineiination here to antici Springs, M ich., and secured between pate German financial support of Tur $400 and $500. key and in view of ^the situation fore bodings c f a clash with Turkey are To Colonel Cody was presented a freely expressed* in private althongh handsome tea and coffee service by tbe they are carefully suppressed in the whole staff ol the W ild West show, iu newspapers. London in celebration of hia 57th C rushed by 1,000 Pounds o f Steel. birthday. , 7, Pueblo, C olo., March 4.—One man The Chicago grand jnry returned 7» wag ist(lrltly sin*,) and three others in- indictments against the operators o ; orw) jn the casting foundry of the steel slot machines as a merit of a ernsade wor([g h#re today by the falling of a instigatc-d by the Hyde Park protec tive ^ w ei(h i„g 1.000 pounds. The earaciation. door had been raised by mean Policeman John Ritchey, of Denver, e chain pnlley and the crane »«W enly dangerously wonnded while at- broke, leltm g the hesvy steel plate fall tempting to arrest a lone highayman. j npon the workmen. L E G IS L A T U R E . :O RD O F T H E E S - F o F ir a n s is r i.kliiiUall —T ra n sportatton ot om m > ^ ‘¡ I Í " ” JS^:¡aUoñ or Oonntr. ¡arstera—irreauciunc oc tr*» nos it ton _ TStets— ¡unt—»special election on k l» inAry euri«- or... ¡ ¿ - ‘ For V -o r — F or con vit f c Ä . Ä n ^ Elitk o f Umat i l l a— s i s a r —R c u u ln n * ^ flr*. ¡nsurance. Ä n i o r . . . , t lit< » g j u K l V S districts. Ä Ä « üi“ ¿ 2 a « i o 1 ilkey—SitbinltlJn* j i —T í » n roh ib it ta le o i » . . . . . kemiK , -pcnrda n or S t . . . Printer. w ithout lloara? ü Ä “»c‘w‘,r from Uougia S »« S S » >n ¿¡.c h a n t a » . c °“ n lí' ttitn n —E x em p tion A U oróey .. “ “J í í t ^ ^ o l n f / ^ n d H u r e . to ie .y . ju t h ’ T ir M u i tn u m a h — R e s u » l j a « u ' ' n s ^ i a l e o f „ p l o . l v « to children. 1 E x te n d in g term o í a sse«*»«* id—-F ix in g term s o f B uprtm a^CourL ^ County. to n — S a la ries o f D ep u t) Bher * “ Jj d «forth I’ owder, Cornelius. Eu- Haker C ity , b ills fo r S tayton. P ^ r ' llA i.m o 5eW - A storia , C anty Marshheld, Hum s. Jegerson. K v ^ i r v . l l l . . - A d . m a s M llw a oh le<!ndtnce U n i H untington, Gré>i h o u se b il l s t h a t Day Oivvn Up t o S peech es and I » M any Early I n eers P re se n t In Oljmpfa. from other S U » J } , ' me n s a Mas- fïh r u n s ^ o u n d m T u r fc s iW ^ JOINED P ion eer T im e s “ ‘wheeiü gT N « « T c u n t M ir a , peek—P roh ib itin g fi*h * LEÜISLATURE to oountrr have becom e l a w s . Olympia, W ash., March 3__^ leaf from the past was turned»!u] I ington's c»|iltal city yenterday. lawmaker» of the eighth legislan,,] | «¡on since stateliood for the | part of the day laid aside their and listened to tales of and by the vanguard of civilization „ Evergreen State. The lusty commonwealth has grown so fi»B has had such an infusion of ne, iW B in the past 20 years that sorneolidH speeches and letters of theesrlylj^B seemed to ...... of the heart>n|ii,^| of another world, so unlike they had known did they a p p eft^ | ' spell was broken at times, ol cm notably when Allen Weir reel J H other inteiesting |,ai>ers an extruJH a tqieech of Quincy A. Brooked, ^ 50 years ago, painting a glorio», .mal ure of the future of Puget eossd 2 7Ìk d—A u th orizin g P ort R . 32 it—*20.099 a tch ery at y Ontario. -Í2U.UUO I fo o r h naicnsr.j - - --- -- - h r lo c a t i o n o f cou n ty « a t o f M slb asr. 33.’ 3b, [nks— R e g u la tin g em ploy ment^ o f fe m a le . •For fen d ers on street-ca rs. 40, in h erita n ce ta x law. ÍÍ Ü ^ Ä t K Ä “ Judimcnt debtors. 1 ik ley —T o p . _ rotect . . . . . . stock n „ lr irp m i’p ers. rs g row . in vestm en t o f surplue sch ool funds, nhs—F h w u t io n o f deeds In lorels n countries. lie—S alaries in J oseph in e County- .. . School. „ .I W h a m -O o v o r n l n a com m .m en . ^ K eform Schoo 57, .t t in ff a m -S u p p ort o t p a tie n t, in rot. eher—F o r .la x _ ? £ _ 6«, t o iv -F o r In itiative and referendum . & of surveys. % h e a l d o i - W a l s v b o n d , for D slle s C lty. 80. fhelps—R oa d su p erv isors ta ke office Janua / 83. la llo w a y — L ib ra ry tax in clUea. 8 [ M S ^ h i D i K t o e reim ^ bu rse S ll a le —T 105, 1(»7, 1U8. 10», llo . 114. 124, 125. 12«. 127. 137. 13». 140 141. 143. 146, 147.' . di?in, . Wo?rAV udirorr*1n Mullnomah. r f S r - W . H- H *m pton. F n e lf ^ -T a x e s to be paid in the t a n . O lll—For su p p ort o f lib ra ries r n iUm bis Both—R eloca tion o f cou n ty seat o f C olum bia, Slrom. na—T o Bx b ou n d a ries o f sch ool districts H u tc h in s o n -A m e n d in g h a r b e r l a w E ddy—S a laries In T illa m o o k C ounty. E d d y -T im e o f sch ool d istr ict ta g levy. E d dy —T im e o f a p p ortion in g sch ool funds. E d dy—R e c o v e r y o f esch ea ted property. H erm ann—S a la ries In C oos C o u n t y Shelley—A b o lish in g deficien cy Judgments. M ala rk ev —F e e s fo r m a rria g e licenses- ____ B o t h - S a la r y o f C ou n ty Ju dge o f .C o lu m b ia County. M a l^ l w y —C o n firm a tio n o f s a l e , b y executors. B a iley —T o prevent b la ck lis tin g ^ la b o r e rr B a ile y -P r o h ib it in g d ecep tion o f l» t>°r*ur*:nnil i « . Ri^MsififHwwvhSsrPouSt'y. Washington. This langasgi s s ^ | to much like the glories of commercial splendor that areifih^H in the Puget sound papen brought the hearers out of the J H of long ago, and for a time at Iru] o f minded them that tbe zetw M, pioneer history now coming tn direct from the makers were » K not fanciful. The celebration of the 50th u kn rary of the creation of Washiops « . bei ritoiy began at the opera bonv * UI o’ clock in tlie afternoon with r *ul cellent program of »[«eches bypn^B and their representatives. ii^H evening an informal receptiot held at the parlors of ths 0 f<„ hotel. This was followed b y ih j^ and more speeches later is Oar El Governor McBride presided iltirThi noon exercises, which wereittar 1*‘ both house« of the legislate™ t many more as could secure idmuu^1 BIG LO SS B Y FIRE. — L El Wi a o f MV.' • en- Portland Suffers L oss .....* «OI Portland, March 4. — Kire in * * kuin building at Third andWic. tlv streets, early yesterday n w e * stroyed property valued at »bool!^ 000. This is well covered bmfl ance. The seventh and eighth and part of the sixth were burned out. Tbe b u se s giM W headway on the fire departaai of m for a time it seemed as if tbs block was doomed to destruetka the fire started is unknown, heaviest losses are covered h ance. No lives were lost and te person injured was a firei firercnj suffered a broken leg. The alarm was t u r n e d ___ in at I and Morrison streets at 12:38 35 s’ 0« Flames were then visible on the floor in the 8hogren sisters’ di ing parlors on the east face of f tbe • ing. The fire department ri promptly and was on hand in ski ments. It took considerable » iderable j ¡I however, to reach the flames ames vi* ders and streams of wate er. inssni the fire was 100 feet abovs t il walk. »rari greet irfM’ « By herculean efforts and ery the firemen got their lines efjj into play. So fierce, however, ever, « ■« , fire that streams of water play« plsysi . it nearly an hour before it bea yield. A stiff breeze blew from n tbe i I west, fanning flames and glowiof ers over the other buildings ix block. Firemen kept the flan» getting a foothold on other hoik b il l s v e to ed b v th e oovernor . For g while, however, tbe adjs r !?• M a y s—T o punish stea lin g o f b icy cles. structures were in extreme danger The Dekum building has suite : » ~ . r H«hu. heavy loss above the sixth floor 1W. H u n t and M arsters—F orm o f official ballot fire and below that floor from i l c Z Z X Z £ - .and. The loss to the building will ap! a ii * K a y —G arnishm ent o f sa laries o f p u b lic enm love«8' mate $75,000 and may be found 4 1 1 » ¿ n , °* Lln*.«“ l-*Summn?'m,rmi|U7tMN, 7 iiA l 'n “ Ul,'w'n*h Co»»T higher. The building is under*« n 12 ? ' O lw r il- A m a n d ln x the pure fo o d law Porl B S i' ln* o f A «o rla . be fully covered by insurants, j a i i ? ' 2 - ’ o n — •V',u n 'i!n * w a r ra n t. In M ultnom ah r o u e , » man, Wolfe & Co. suffered hesvy 4 B 3S3. W a y . a n d m e a n a -S p e e la l a p p r o p r t a t lS hilS; ,- age to their stocks of goods, esti« byH . D. Ramedell, cashier of the« Ttvgislatare of 1903 surpassed A petition has been prepared in A1 at $100,000. This loss came seel tbe lature of 1901 in the »mount hany to have tbe appropriation of from water. The whole boiklBl of b*ts transacted. In the senate _______ $500,000 for the U w is and Clark Cen- thoroughly saturated with water, j 239 were introduced, as compared w it! introduced in the senate of tennial exposition, which appropria- Six M en a re Cremated. the session. This decrease of one t.on was made by the Oregon leg i.f.. Easton, Pa., March 4.— Sixm «i bill more than mode np by the in- tore, referred to the people under the missing and thought to be dead m l trAm of 368 bills in the house, referendum law which was voted by or 30 others are injured, feve°l whhe highest number in that the people last Jutre. An effort will be them seriously, from the effectl «1 hr» of the legislature of 1901 was explosion tonight at the Edison ,>n$. It w»s » frequent comment made to .eenre the reqni8ite Dnmb, r plant at New V illage, N. J- 1 dtrhe last days of the recent ses- signature, ( 6,000) and have the ques miles from here. A large part si»t this legislature pasocl a larger tion of the sppropristh.n pot to a vote plant was burned and it is feared I prion of its bills than did its pre- When the special election is held for . the bodies of the m issing mes >, | der. , ruins. Their names have not 1 congressman from the First district learned. 171. N o ttin g h a m —iP reven tin g sa le o f adulterated linseed oil. ___ y*lS2. G a u lt— F ix in g fee9 o f C ou n ty C lerk, lfeo. H a y den —A u th o r iz in g flum es on co u n ty roads. 192.. G a llo w a y — P rev en tin g sa le o f adultera ted illu m inating oil. 193, Ai ar^hy— R e lo ca tio n o f co u n ty sea t o f Union. 200, Eddy—tea'.rry o t Asser^or o i T illa m o o k County. 204, Judd—M anner o f ta x in g coats and disbursem ents. 206 , Ehelley—A u stra lia n b a llot law in city elections. 20». D avey— R a is in g sa la ry o f Superintendent o f P u b lic Instruction 213, Sim m ons—T o p rotect su b co n tr a c to rs and m a teria l men. 214, K a y —C o p ie s o f Suprem e C ourt op in ion s to litigants. 215, Johnson—P o rta g e ra ilw a y betw een D alles and Celllo. 2 1 i L a F o lle tt—R e p e a lin g sca lp b ou n ty jaw . 218. T est—C om p en sa tion o f C ou n ty C om m issioners. 221, R ob bin s—Sale o f stock In corp oration s. 223. M urphy—S a la ries o f C ou n ty Treasurer®. 225, W eb ster—F ish w a y at O reg on C ity. 226, O rton —P olls t o be kep t open un til 7 P. M. 227, G a llow a y —R e g u la tin g sa ilo r boardin g-h ou ses. 229. G a llow a y —S a le o f p roperty In Y a m h ill County. 231, D avey—A p p rop ria tion f o r Sta te F air. 238, Jinn—S a la rie s o f officers in S herm an County. 240, V\ ebster—M a k in g S h eriffs, etc., g am e wardens. 244, rioth—S a laries in C o lu m b ia C ounty. 251, T ayden—A p p oin tm en t o f C ou n ty R oa dm a ster optional 254, te e d —R e c o rd in g a ssig n m e n ts o f certifica tes o f sale M J .io n e s o f L in c o ln - R e g u la t in g fishing on Alsea and Yaquina B avs 260, 4 ahn—F ix in g Q ualification s o f executors. } • 261» lurgess— R e c o rd s o f b ra n d s by ow n ers o f stockyards 264, ; dd y— R e q u ir in g $6 per c a p ita sch ool tax. 266, Cay— F or m atron at Sta te P enitentiary. 270, >rton—S ta te P rin te r to p u rchase paper. 272, V ebster—F ees in d iv o r c e su its in F ifth D istrict. 40(1 m ea n s—D eficien cies and leg isla tive expenses f^ Q u ffiu g su reties fo r ex ecu tors, etc. 2 7 9 ,la la rk e y R e g u la tin g stock m in in g in M ultnom ah County *^J*rar.n a^ a n —R e v is in g the road la w s o f the state. «S T Jodson—C u r in g d e fe cts in n otice o f tax sale. 2»2.1ali— P rop erty ex em p t from ta xa tion. S s ? * 1? eu^ E,xpena* 8 ? f S ch ool Superintendent In L inn County 300, est— F ix in g sa la rie s In M a lh eur County. y‘ 3rtL>avey—R e o r g a n iz in g R e fo rm School Board. SlT^mmJtt—P ro s e c u tin g A ttorn ey d istricts In F irst D istrict 3 ]W u m e —S a la ry o f S ch ool S u perintend ent In C oos and Curry \ 3 1 9 u d icla r y com m ittee— P unishm ent fo r assault. 3 2 0 u d d —S ta te b oard em pow ered to a cq u ire w ater rights .{«H e rm a n n —R e la tin g to close season fo r trout. 3 x ffa l* r k e y A u th o r isin g a d d ition a l fe r n ' In P ortland. 32J>avey—T o a m en d S a lem charter. .la fp e c la l co m m itte e —L ig h t* fo r state Institution*. K B o a s o n —T o re o r g a n ise the Port o f Portland Com m ission 33C om m lttee on fisheries—P rotection o f salm on industry 33U om m iltes on fis h e r ie s - F e e « fo r fishermen, canners, etc S ^ d d y —C r e a tin g b etterm en t fund at penitentiary. officers su b ject to garnishm ent proceedings 3 44 a a r k e y —R e q u ir in g su rety com p an ies to n.ak e depoaita 5 S i a ap5 * y,” 5 r p.ut3r c' oron er *n M ultnom ah County. '• ^ »a r 5 F ix in g fees in M ultnom ah County. o0 ^ d e Pu t>’ h orticu ltu ra l com m issioners. . A il le a —S a la ry o f R ecord er o f Y a m h ill County, o»» a y * m ea ns—E x pen ses o f sta te in stitution* » n d m ea n ^ -E xih en ses o f state departm ents. 3t>rton— A u th o r iz in g fe r ry in P ortland. S D a llo w a y —S a la ry o f C lerk o f Y a m h ill County. 3h\a>8 and m ea n s—S pecia l a ppropriations. b arter b ills fo r S alem . C latskan ie. M y rtle C reet 1« A sh la n d . P ortla n d . E lgin , B a rlow A d am s F n tern riH o ” 1« n.a ’ TUlamoOu, g 11». TWIj* ™ > '. Su b lim ity . B «n d on . O r » ,™ ' C u ' / ^ d S i 2 * * » T r a h l l l . O n u n o . S yasids. John D ay. F o r „ t O r o v , V v L . . . »V lllv. I - F a y y its. N r a b a r , . A lb a n y . D a n a ., $