Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 190?-1910, January 13, 1910, Page 5, Image 5

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    THZ BVaiN* WMKLT «VÀBD. THURSDAY JAN 13, ltlO
WHAT THE
BIG TIMBER
PRESIDENT TAFT’S SPECIAL
CENSUS TAKFR
UMBER LAND 10
WILL ASK YOU
COMPLETED BE PURCHASED
ROAD DISTRICT
TAX LEVIES
LOW IN 1909
è
The i cii.lia r.iiiiiii'iulor wli.-n In.
K<>*'* bl* miniti« In April, will lit. rt
<|ulrt'<l tu >»»k thirty two qui'atl.itia
«nil th«y nr.' < I iihh II i .' i I nn.|< . tilrt.'.'n
grollpn II. follow.
Nam« of i n. it iii T hou » ho«« pint'«
of aborti hi April 15 19 1», w..» lu
I i I m family
I'.'l h.ltllll i I. mit ¡pt loll
Hri to I ho
rar«,
ago ln*l bhibriny, w I rih»*r
widou< <1
alligl«. mnrrli'rt.
or
dl-
tornii ; iiumlii'r Of Y i'll I H of preschI
timi i lag.
mother of how tnauy rhll-
<lr«ti, iiiiiii I iit born, number living
l*l.t<< <>f blr'h <>f Uil»
Nativity
pla>.' <>f blrtii <>f futlur.
p«r«on ;
If borii In
pin«« of birth of mother
th« I'nlhul Htati-a. glv« thè state or
territory
If uf furelgn blrlli. givi-
ilio coiinlry.
t'ltlrnDehip Y«ar of Irntfilgmtlon
to lb« Vnlt« I Hi«»«-. whether natur-
allx.'.t or alle n.
Whether alii« to »|xmk English; or
If not. alvi' tin- lung-mini
profcerioti
tiri upaiIon
Traili* or
of or particular kind of work done
by thia persoli, na »plntn'r, aaleaman,
laborer, etc , general tmturc of In-
duatry, liualn«-» or •'»tubllahment hi
which thia person Work i, as cotton
mill,
dry good» atoro, farm. str ;
whether an employ« or working on
own account
ir an employe
whether out uf work on April l&,
I 91 <•. number of wc.'ks out of work
«luring Ute year 190».
Wli«''h«r able to read;
Education
whetb-r ahi«* to
writs.
writ«;
attend«.!
hc I km .I atij timi' «line H«|>lcinl>«r 1.
1909.
Ownership of home iiwnej or
rent«-*!; owned fr«« or mortgaged,
farm or home;
number of farm
•ehedule.
U het her • survivor of the uulun
con fi'derut«* Army or navy
I mi th ««jrs
Whether blind
W liet her dr»f p»«d dumb.
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THE DRAMA
♦
Illy William S Hr. •• • I
N«w York. J n ti
m
In "A l'.:t>
lu,t mart nt
Brother of th«’ Hlrh
Walin, k s The >. I., .•;.», M> 'll) |*.at
fí«r«o'' anil Harr ? Ford m.i 1* a con-
trlbtillon to div >r«'c stallJtlrx w hlrh
ah<»ul«1 At*t a pare rv«'n In New York
Only th<>’« lu th« o plu y *•* n po ! !'«• ink
unhktd rd who I had iiv ddr*| tak.i.x
t> Wl! .
th«* n«'i«*»anry preliminary
nt« and
Mar rj tn
th«* apt phrn»i
tnor j|
divori«* at l«»!i
•« rxry
rmnhndn d tfc
■|fl"<!
tii
art« am man r
doiibih « Vit.««'
M
ti n w ho|«*omtt
tilt If
th« piny hits lhr 11V Ing grar«« of over
r< u ■ hlng t he 111 ’ nd<*d > ntIr«' <»n mnn-
tn»« M nnd moral .if th. weiilthy and
Arriving a’ g« • ulne • borlesqu«*.
When the nt no ph«*re
i
Is tuurklsb
v ‘th what !>r 1’arkhiirnt mi delicate­
ly tern m ”tmd«*n>
¡ m »I> gniny.*’ th«*
iin<!!fn< •* g ••• Into hyab ri« nnd win
la foiled
The nlnv runs »monthly nn<l h»* It«
claim to I h * considered
In the fimt art In the Sn V • V
Th««tre la»t night a voting arm v
t I .0011
to
arotindrel v. ho wanted
•ate him from wreck In Wall Street,
bargnlned crudely over n woman’«
good nnme with a mine owner out
So opened
In Roosevelt City. Net
Savre’a
melo-
Theodore
Hurt
drama In four arts. "The Command­
ing Officer "
The woman w«H the
young nnd pretty wife of the colonel
eommnndlng nt Fort Butler, and the
mine owner had been her lover be-
fore her marriage
The colonel's wife hn I really been
a little foil**) In an absence of her
h uabatid whl'h follows h morning's
quarrel.
itilo her folly she drags n
<lear girl frl.n.l «•> that nt length
two good names are Involved %A
play thus built al> Hit the reputations
In such
of two Inn '.'cut persons
things "The Commanding Officer”
abounds
It Is melodrama pure and
simple, depending on feverish cll-
maiea for Its life
lly the simple
mesatirc of the effective curtnln It
la n creditable piece of work.
A lesson In unselfishness Is taught
with many laughs nnd n tear or t«o
In Frnnds Wilson's comedy, "The
Bachelor'» Baby" wnlch he presented
at the Criterion Theatre. For n piny
written by Im star th' was remark-
ablv wr I' nnlnnred
M • Wilson played Thomas Beach,
n bachelor aid lill.I liner- A five year
old girl la thrust up. n him by the
death of hl* twin brother. Gradual­
ly the child wins bla heat
A love
story of ano. her sort also has Beach
for Ila central figure
It Is a wonder
that even a hardened bachelor i'ke
Beach could have withstood for •»
moment the wln»onione*a of Martha
Calvert Beach, played by a little la»y
sailed Baby Davla on til*» program.
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DIED
25
HAD
t
♦
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At H'«' Eng. tie hospital Jan. 6.
1010. John Ht >ll>«'g. aged *1 yara.
T o funeral will •« held ' »morrow
tit Im Ini a Mat noia win <■ th« th'-
<ihlod.
It.
Grove. Jnn tri 1. I 'HO
it«'
fin» ten-moni hr <l< d
of
nnd Mrs. 'I. »V.
111.
The moll
< < > ,i ng rotigli
i
io
>11 I Is n si ter tf ’I.'«
gntlock nnd Mi s Ah« it
♦
The death rate In Lan« ♦
ro.lowing !« n coinpliito I14t Of i«X
♦ county during 1909 wax 7 6 ♦ levies mad.- by s ,i.x»l and road dls-
♦ for every thousand persona, ♦ rlcta ot l a». .iHinty, »no ths levle*
Washington. J«n
lowing la th« • tay of th«? romn»*»s!orr‘« or«l*r f«»r a 4*
figuring on a ba-
of a pop- ♦ of the
veral eities and ths Port of
roll t«ll of tb» pre
ape<lai inea- p* rl»»«i <»f n«»t rnor«* than sixty <l «ys but
i.'mlon of 35,000
Dr. J W. ♦ Sluslaw:
auge on the loicrsiat
and pen«Bng appll«-at|on t«« lb* court for Its
Srh«»«»l
Levies
Harrl-i county h' ill > officer,
fnr injunction then only where
antl-truat laws, subi
Ta«
in both order
Tax I Plat.
his order shall contain a specific find­
today acnonticed that t er» ♦ Dl«t
.. H
tiouai' <»f comer* m » to«,
ing ba««*«1 upon evidence, submitted !« j
were 268 deaths In the conn- ♦
S 0
1
To the Menai«? and Ho
Represen - tlie judge making the order, and id«*ntl-
i 4 0
ly during the past year. Thl* ♦ 4
..so
tatlves:
fi«-d by reference thereto, that «uch Ir-
4
«
w death ♦ 6
Is a remarkably
.. 5 0
J
! withheld from my annual
reparable damag«* would result to the
. . II
rate and speaks volumes for ♦
«II m <-uMalon of n* > >l**d i* K. "Sit Ion uri<1«*r petitioner, specifying the nature of the
. . 5 0
the .Uniate of the Willamette ♦
the authority wnlch < «rnicreM» |>a» to «lamage. Under the existing law the In­
.. 7
valley and healthful condi­ ♦
r«Kulat** cormnerc«' b*-tw*-*-n the stat«*« terstat«, Commerce Commission Il «»-If
.. 2.0
. . » 0
and with foreign countri«-». and »ahi initiate« and d«r.n«i« litigation In the
tions In l.ane county
Of the 4
. . 3 0
that I would bring thH subject matter court« for the enforc«-m«*nt, or In the
268 persons who died during ♦
.. 2 0
to your attentl<»ri later In the seaalon. d«fen«e of, its orders and de« r«*«-s an«l
the year 168 were males and ♦
. . C0
Accordingly, 1 beg to »ubinlt to you for thi« purpos«* it employ« attorn«-y»
. . 2.1
100
females.
♦
« * rtuin recomrnetidatIons «» to the who, while subject to the «ontrol of
20 0
There were 443 births dur­ ♦
amendment« to the Int* tate commerce ti>»* attorney-general, a« t upon the in­
. . 5 0
ing 1909,
249
males and ♦
. 3 0
luw and certain «-on«i*b*ratlon» arls'ng itiative an«! under the instructions of
.. 2 5
f 11
194
females,
Fifty-seven 4 23.
íipbriiilonM r.f the antl-truBf tl«»* commission. Tills blending of ad­
. . 10.0
law. sugK<»tlng th.
ioin of federal ministrative. |eg|«iative and judicial
cases of contagious diseases 4 28.
.. 3.0
27.
*iai rómpanles, functions tend«, in my opinion, to Im-
Incorporation <>f It
were reported, of which 2 7 4 28.
. 40 0
Iutrrathtr < <
pair the efficiency of the corninalslon
rrr Lew
..50
were typhoid
fever.
12 4 : '
.
. 6.0
In th* annua) r
of the Inter- by clothing It with partisan character-
30
.
diphtheria, three smallpox, 4 31.
. . 10 0
stat* <Jotnm*rce ConimlE*lon of tix* l«tl«-s and robbing It of the Impartial
»lx
scarlet
fever,
five
measles
4
15 0
1
.
should
occupy
In
attention In c« •d to the fa< t ju<il* lai atilt u«l»' 11
year
..
7
and 2 tuberculosis.
4 35.
_ Upon questions
_
eubmltte.l tO
and the cloae pH MM I ng
that, between July I. 1'/
..50
3«.
of that year, sixteen suit« have been It In my opinion, all litigation affect-
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. . 10 0
37.
begun to set HMlde ord-rs of the corn- Ing the government should be under
... .7
r
would t<ko offoet. tf, within I 39.
.. . 5.0
rnl«»ion <i«*sid*s on«- commence«! before th* «ilrect control of the department of
«0 .
3.1
that date) an«! f-w orders of much con- justice, and I, therefore, recommend this time. It «hall determine that such! 41 .
. . .
H
««-qurnc* had b-en permitted to go that all question« affecting orders and inrr«-a«e fe unreasonable, it may then, 43.
5 0
«
I
by
it»
order,
either
forbid
th»
Increase
without protest
that the question« decrees of the Interstate Commerce
...20 0
45.
at
all,
or
fix
the
maximum
beyond
Commission
be
brought
before
or
presented by these tarlou« suits w-r-
.12.0
47
fundamental, a- th« constitutionality against the United Stat«*» eo nomln-, which It »hall not be made If, on the 4*.
. . . 5.0
. . . 3 0
' • .
f wmh In l««ue. arid IL* and be placed In charge of an assistant • ’her hand, at the expiration of thi« '"
. . . 3.0
right of congr«’»a to d-l-gate to any attorney-general acting under the di­ completed it« investigation, then the 51
’inie. the commiinlon »hall not have 52.
1.0
tribunal authority to establish an Inter* rection of tli* attorney-g-n-ra’
. . . .1
Lte shall take effect precisely as it 53.
The subject of agreements between
state rate was denied, but that p-r
10.0
54
haps th* rn«»«t «eri«»u» practical ques­ carriers, with respect to rates, has been • ould under the existing ¡aw. and the 55.
.. .i
tion raised conc«-rn» 1 the «-xt-nt of tl>* often discussed In congress. Pooling commission may continue its investl- 5«
.41
ration
wltb
such
results
as
must
be
arrangements
and
agreements
were
.
7
right <»f tne court« to review the orders
57.
.10 0
of the commission: and It was pointed condemned by the general sentiment of i-nl!zed under the law as it now 5*.
.
.
6
0
5».
out that, if tli* contention of th* car­ the people and. under the Rherrnan anti­ stands.
. . .5.0
Tne Republican platform of ISO* de- 6U.
riers In this lat’er respect alone was trust law. any agreement between car­
. . 5.0
Cl .
dared
In
favor
of
amending
the
Inter
­
riers
operating
in
restraint
of
inter
­
sustained, but little progress had been
.. SO
S3.
mad«- Ir» the >1« pburn art toward the state or International trade or com­ state commerce law but so as always «4
. . .5
to maintain th* principle of competi­ CC.
5 0
effective regulation of Interstate trans­ merce would be unlawful.
tion between naturally competing line« as
50
Platform Promlaea
portation charges. In twelve of the
and
avoiding
the
common
control
of*
o
.
.
10
The
Republican
platform
of
19<
‘
*
ex
­
( a««-« referred to It Mas state«! prelim­
70.
.
.
5 0
inary Injunctions w«-re prayed for. be- pressed the belief that the Interstate such Hn»« by any means whatsoever
t
loo
One
of
the
most
potent
means
of
exer-
.
Ing granted in six and refused in six < ommerce law should be further amend-)
3
.
.
.
.
2.0
"it has been from the first well un-| .<! so a« to give the railroads the right rising such control ha» been through ■ 4
. . 4.0
the
holding
of
strength
of
one
railroad
|
to
make
any
published
traffic
agree
­
.
.
6.0
drr«tood,” »ays the commission, "that !
by another company owning a j
.10
the «ucces« of the present act as a ment subject to the approval of the company
«•ornpetlng
line.
This
condition
has
78.
.
5.0
r«*guiMtlDg measure depend*«! largely i-ommlMion. but maintaining always
79
. . 5.0
upon the facility with which temporary the principle of competition between «rrown up under legislative power con­ SI .
. . S.O
by the laws of many states, and
Injunctions could be obtained If a rail naturally competing lies and avoiding ferred
. . S.O
attempt now suddenly to reverse 82.
road company, by no r.- allegation In Its the common control of such line« by or to
. .13 0
that
policy
so
far
as
It
affects
the
own
­
. . 5.0
1411 of complaint, supported by ex parte any of the agree«! rates, fares, charges ership of stocks heretofore so acquired ■«
»8
.
.
. . 5 0
affidavits, can overturn the result of or classifications by th* sixty days no­ would be to inf’h ♦ a grievous injury • •
I
,
..
3 3
tice
In
writing
to
the
other
parties
and
days of patient InvewtIgatlon. no very
»O.
..27
not only upon the corporations affected.
s itlsfa« t<»ry result <-an be expected. The to the commission.
»1.
. . . 1.0
>»»*♦
t
’
nnn
»
’
-<re
body
of
the
investment
I'nbllrlty of Rates
railroads lose nothing by these pro-
»2.
.50
Complaint Is made of shippers over holding public.
93.
5 0
4«*<litiKM- «Ince, if t ■> fall. It can only
the
state
of
the
law
under
which
they
•let
Levies
be required to establish the rate and to
Hist.
mst.
Ta«
are
held
bound
to
know
the
l«
gal
rate
pay the Shipp« ra * ths
the difference be­
ANTI-TPUST FEATURE
2. ..
41.................
.. 5.0
rate collected and the applicable to any proposed shipment,
tween the hlgli
4 . . .
SO...............
. . 2.0
rate which la finally held to be r<-ason- without as a matter of fa* t. having any
OF
5. ..
55...............
. .10.0
<. . a
5S...............
able. In point of far rt, it usually prof- certain means of actually ascertaining
.. 3 0
. .
5»...............
. . 10.0
its. because It <an S' icldom be required I such rat«- It has been sugg-sted that,
In that portion of the message deal- 10.
. .
CO...............
. 10 0
to return more than a fraction of the to meet this grievance, carriers should must certainly be imposed to accom- 13.
14.
5 O
C4 ...............
, be required, upon application by a
exerwa charge« colled ted.”
co
...............
5 0
the
president
recommends
|
IS.
-.
merce
laws,
I shipper to quote the legal rate In YrV’
Hrpttrt Itefrrrrd T«»
70
........
2.0
Ing. and that the shipper should be the establishment of a United States IS’ I
In its report <»f the v
1»'
71 ...............
H.O
ting
upon
the
rate
thus
court
of
commerce
of
five
Judges
to
protected
In
ac
73
...............
..30
miss! n
hat
tlx
7C...............
quoted, but th. objection to thi« sug- hear anti determine appeaJs from the
. . 5 0
in i
Ä 0...............
.afford too easy interstate commerce commls* ion, the 24
V 0
u
gewtion Is •hat it would
rd
si ...............
a method of gi ving to favored shippers only appeal fi otn this court lying in the 3*
it «
R2
...............
and rebates.
i*re
unreasonable pr ferences
l.a ll
84 ...............
I think that t ie law should provide United Stat« s supreme cc irt. The com- . 40
t<> ti
Irli
•«•n
written
request by mission is t • oe relieve! of prosecuting!
Mills
rd
pper. should quote in ca s«»s In the courts, this duty being I Eugrene ..
10
by
f th.*
a
'fi
Junction
Cl
13
justice.
ment
of
placed
with
the
depart
fhl
Fiorone
IO
troposed shipment under any
Th*» preshient says:
t«»
Cottage ron
20
the
carrier
or tariff* to which
of an or «1er «
iur present Coburg ____
it
If we would malnts
10
>-. and that, if the arty male- business supremacy, w«
A
ma fa< Ie <
ml! give to Springfield . .
IS
Ke
in
con-
request
suffer
dam
Crriwrll
........
unj
discriminatory in
ln«iuFtrial concerns nn opportunity to
2.5
an*
11« atlon tn
t< «.•quen«* of either refusal ,r oniieeion reorganize and concentrate their legit­ Vc>rt of Siusla
or in conae- Imate capital in a federal corporation
t«» quot the prop*
t
nny district <
of
the
rate,
atement
of
a
misst
quen<'
i»nl v does it d
4<tat» ■
and to carry on their large business
AND
the c Tier shall b e liable to a penalty within the lines of the law. Second
•
t ement l of the <»r
in seine reasonab le amot nt. «ay two there ar«» those who doubt the consti­
unc«rt
ty Is ca auted by t
contrari
to
accrue
to
dollars,
OF
iON
RE
hundred an d fifty
<»f dec
tutionality of such federal incorpora­
>nA
th« Unit«*«! States gov eminent t. and to tion. The regulation f Interstate and I
W nnK N cm < ourt
he recovered in a civil aiiiuu brouxht forc-lgn commerce Is ertainly confer-I
For this purpose I r<c"nnn<
rfiMrict i attorney, red In the fullest measure
Tiir** upon
tinnn enn-
by the appropriate district
establisl rn* r.t of a court of the
con-! '
tty would compel the ak -nt gress. and if congress shall insist that ,
Such a penal.,
States. • «•mpoatd of five judges
Previously Named in January,
.«f
th«»
carrier
to
exercise
due
«
’
.
lligr
ice
r such purposes from
nat<
it may provide and authorize certain
u- t •
*•*-.
• rate, agencies to cahy on that commerce, it
the circuit court judges of the United ••
But Change in Election
nd would thus aff -nl the shipper a would seem to be within its power. The
Mtatvs, to be known as the “United
Date Puts It Off
States Court of Commerce.” which court real measure of protection, while not power of incorporation has been exer­
shall )• clothed with exclusive original opening a M-av to collusion, and the cised by congress, and upheld by the su-
giving
of
rebates
or
«»ther
unfair
dis
­
pr»mA
Amirt
in
this
regard.
Why.
then,
juriadk tion over the following classe«
Usually it is the duty ot tae coun-
crimination. Under the existing law. with respect to any other furin ot in­
of cases
1—All cases for the enforcement, oth­ the commission can act only with re­ terstate comrerce. the sale of goods ty commissioners' court to appoint
spect
to
an
alleged
excessive
rate
or
cross the s ate boun *ari«s and into} the judges and clerks of election at
erwise than by adjudication, and collec­
tion of a forfeiture or penalty or by in- unduly discriminatory practice by a foreign commerce, may the sair.s power the January term preceding the bien-
i.i 11« n of original punishment, of an carrier on a complaint made by some not be asserted? Indeed, it Is t’-.e very niel. state and county election, but
order of the Interstate Commerce Com­ individual affected thereby. I see no zact that they carry on inters'ate com­ now that the electio date has been
mission other than for the payment of •eas<»n why the commission should not merce that mak« s these great industrial
h* authorized to act on its own initia­ concerns subject to federal prosecution changed from June to November the
money.
3—All cases brought to enjoin, set te as m <’1 as up >n the complaint of and control.. Even those who are will­ appointments will not be made until
aside, an! ul or suspend any order or .n Individual investigating the fairness ing to concede that the supreme court the June term. Such was the decis­
f any existing rate or practice and 1 may sv .tain such federal incorp »ration ( ion a day or so ago of Attorney Gen­
requirement of the interstate commerce
rei n.im nd the amendment of a law to are ln< Hr *d to oppose It, on the ground ; eral Crawford.
commission.
3— All such cases, as under section 3 so provide; and also that the commis­ of its tendency to the enUrgem nt of 1
The ammendment to the constltu-
of the act of February 19. 1903. known sion s all be fully empowered beyond federr.l power at the expense <f the j
as ti e Elkins Act. are authorized to any question to pass upon the classi­ power of the states. It is a snffld«*Bt [ tlon provldlng for the change In the
be maintained In a circuit court of the fications of commodities for the pur­ answer to this argument to say that no time of election also provides that
pose of fixing rates, in ¡ike manner as « ther metho«! can be suggested which | "All laws pertaining to the nomina-
United States.
4— All such mandamus proceedings as. •t may now do with respect to the max­ offers federal protection on the one tlon of candidates. registration of
under the provisions of section 20 or imum rat«» applicable to any transporta- 1 and and close federal supervision on 1 votes and all other things incident
Under the existing law the com- the other, of these great organizations) to the bolding of the regular
section 23 of the interstate commerce •k»n
biennial
_
law.are authorized to be maintained in a nission may not Investigate an in- that are In fact federal, because they elections shall be enforced and be
rease in rates until after It shall have are as wide as the country, and are en-1
circuit court of the United States Rea-
«■«ns Mp. < tally analogous to those which become effective, and although one or tlrelv unlimited In their busin«»ss by effected the same number of Joys be­
Induced the congress to create the court more carriers rr.ay file with the com- state lines. Nor Is the centralization of fore the first Tuesday after the first
of customs anneals by the provisions in % ilssion a prop.'sed increase :n rates or fed«»ral power under this act likely to Monday in November that have here­
the tariff act of August 5. 19v9. may be change in « lassiflcatkyns. to become ef- be excessive Only the largest corpo- 1 tofore been the first Monday In June
urged in support of the creation of the fec ‘ve at the expiration of thirty days, rations would avail themselves of such J biennially, except
as
hereinafter
from such filing, no proceeding can be a law hec'ause the burden of complete provided
commerce court.
by
law." The opinion
taken to Investigate the reasonableness federal supervision and control that
Additional Judges
of such propose«! change until after It must certainly be imposed to accom- holds that, under ltd provisions of
In order to provide a sutttcient num­ becomes
operative. On the other hand, plish the purpose of the incorporation • amendment relative to the holding
ber of judges to enable this court to be if the commission shall make an oriler would not be accepted by an ordinary • of all elections, the operations of all
constitute«!. It will be necessary to au­ 'in.ilng that an existing rate is exces­ busln«'»» concern. The third objection,
thorize the appointment of five addi­ sive and directing it to be reduced, the that the worst offenders will not ac­ laws are held to work the same
tional circuit court judges, who. for carrier affected may. by proceedings In cept federal incorporation. Is easily an­ length of time before the elction as It
the purpose of appointment must he the courts, stay the operation of such swered. The decrees of injunction re-j has been In the elctions previous to
distributed to those circuits where there order of reduction for months and even cently adopted in presocutions under the change.
Is at th«» present time the largest vol-
The county court, heretofore, at
the anti-trust law are so thorough and
ume of business, such as the second, years.
sweeping that the corporations affect­ the January term, has appointed for
third, fourth, seventh and eighth dls-
ed by them have but three alternatives each precinct the three Judges and
Eiperlence has snown that many,
tri ts.
before hem.
three clerks, who hold office for two
The act should empower the chief perhaps most, shippers do not resort to
First, they must resolve themselves
justice at any time when the business proceeding to recover the excessive into the component parts In the .Affer­ years. Now. however, they are to be
rates
which
they
may
have
......
requir-
of the court of commerce does not re-
ent states, with a consequent loss to appointed at the June term of court.
quire the services of all the judges to e.l to pay for the simple reason that themselves of capital and effective or­ The election has been placed five
reassign the judges designate«! to that thev have added ttie rate, paid to the ganization. and to the country of con­ months later, and the time of »■>-
court in the circuits to which they re­ cost of the goods, and thus enhanced centrated energy and enterprise, or.
polntment has, therefore, been mad«
THIR
AND
spectively behmg an«1 It should als«v the price thereof to their customers,
Second, in defiance of law and under
provide for the payment to such Judges and that the public. In effect, has paid s«»me secret trust, they must attempt to five months later.
DECEMBER while sitting by assignment In the the On MB.
their business In violation of
the other hand, the enormous vol­ continue
.court of commerce of such additkmal
the feileral statute, and thus incur the NORRIS
amount as Is necessary to bring their ume of transportation charges. the penalties of contempt and bring on an
great number of separate tariffs filed inevitable criminal prosecution of
Monthly Renert
of County annual compensation up to $10,009 The annuallv
INSURGENTS
with the Interstate Commerce
regular sessions of such court should
Individuals name«! In the decree
Health Officer Harris Is
be held at th* capita), but It should be Commission, amounting to almost 20#.- their associates, or.
BE COERCE
Sos.
and
the
Impossibility
of
any
com
­
empowered to hold sesslona in differ­
Third, they must recognize and ac-
Completed Today
ent parts of the Unite«! State« if found mission supervlaisg ths tusking of tar­ cept In good faith the federal charter
Washington, Jan. 6.—In an Inter
desirable an<i its orders and judgments iff» In advance of their becoming effec­ I suggest.
A federal compulsory li­
should be made final, subject only ts tive on every transportation line with cense law. urged as a substitute for a «Ingling out the houxe eimmlex ol
the
fnlted
States
to
the
extent
that
Dr. J. W. Harris, county health of- review by the supreme court of the
federal corporation law. Is unnecessary Nebraska, charged the president witl
fleer, finished his report for Decem­ United States with the provisions that would be necessary tf their active coa- except to reach that kin«l of corporation slgllng out the bouse enemies ol
eurrence
were
require.!
In
the
making
ber this afternoon. It Is aa follows operation of the decree appealed from of every tariff, has satisfied me that which by virtue uf th«» considerations Speaker Cannon for punlahment hi
I '• lilM 18
8
f«*nm I'- h :m.l I i shall not be stayed unless the supreme this power. If granted should be con­ already advanced will fake advantage withholding patronage and declare!
of any corporation law. they would not be Intimidated Inta
males, (’auses of death were as fol­ court shall so order.
ferred in a very limited a- d reetrlcted voluntarily
Pswera *f (
while th«» »ther state corporations doing silence by any combination betw?et
lows:
Pnperal fever. 1; cancer, S:
form
The commerce court should be era-
an interstate business do not need the
paralysis. 3; Influenza. 1; anemia. 3: powered In Its discretion to restrain or
I th»refckr» recoin»n«n • t.
•» »ervislon or th*’ regulation of a fed- the president and speaker.
urenlc poisoning. 1; diabetes. 1; apo­ suspend the operation of an order of terstat«» Comnnerce * ’otn *«?
Hcense, and would only be unnec-
i
plexy. 1; pneumonia. 2; enteritis. 1; the Interstate commerce commission un- powered whe ex er
i ||y burdened thereby,
The circuit cour caoe o fT 5i
eczema, 1: heart trouble, 3: akin dis­ der the review, pending the final hear- crease of rate« I» f.
Tl e att«»Fnev-g»»neral. nt my «ugir<*s- Plank vc. A. Wilke», to recover ro3W
and
determination
of
proceeding,
on
complaint
or
of
I
•
il
corporation
Ing
'on ha.« drafted a fede
ease. I: peritonitis. 1; accidental. 2.
mission on the «ale of a farm M
upo« an Inv*
Mil. embody’ g the v! ’■ ’» I hnve at- Pleasant Hill ha» been settled out d
There were 30 births in the county but no such restraining order should enter
be ma«!«» except upon notice, and after reaeonnbleneas of wtl* it
s*t forth, at i it will be at court, the plaintiff having given fhj
tempted
I*,
during the month, 21 males and n hearing, unless in cases whers Irre- it be further empw
th • dispos t lion of the mi : ropriate com-
females.
There were two cas«»a of parabh* damage would otherwise ensue tlon to postpone ih*
full amount of the commission. R. ■
<• f nilf.ee of c*
«'’»ntagloua disease, both typhoid (e- tn the n*’tMI«*n**r
A judge of that) auch proposed In« e;
was attorney for the plaM
.Signed
not
tiff.
I
¡court might be empowered to allow a exceeding 60 days bey* nd tue Ja
Wtla.IAM Ih W AttD TAFT.
rer.
w hen
DIRECT
M
H
4
A lilg crew of timber crulaera, »aid
FoHggp <tr<»v<*. Or,, . Jail 6
Nego
1 lutlun« w iil< h have ficen |»<iidllig io be In th* «lupluy of the latcey
six tnonths bctw«'i*n the
I
governtuenl Timin r <'ouipuiiy. <m> of the lurgeat
and Uottag«* (Jr<»v*'' Inventor« for timber buying <onc«rna In the Weat
I 7
pi u f( «*t of M ■‘landing titulier in rived In Eug.'li« Irom I'ortlaud last
In th® l'mp<|uii Nuilonal Korest Ke night und left b> private conveyance
ervt’ will h«' <oinpb'ted within h few thia afternoon for the lower Slualaw
lays
The (¡«»vcrijinent has itc<«'pte<| counit y to < ruiae several tract» of
the bbl of A il Wood und J. H limber land, xuld to lie twenty thoua-
<'hiiiihi'ik of $2 a thousand Mtumiuig«- und acres lu extent.
iihd hit i Infuriiiod them a conlrgf t
'I he men brouxht with them com­
hna be« n f<it warded from Washing­ plete criilaer»' outfit» und pnrapher-
ton for «■«•« utlon
They limi th>' u|,|naruln.i of
anitllu
In \ I* w of thin th«* f'otfago (trove being a riillroinl surveying crew, und
iiH*ii huv«* < rKiinl/.«*d a company to 1 many people who aaw them at the
carry on operutioriH In th« rcaqrve. Hotel Siue.'de today and witness.-.)
Tin* construction of a mile of rall- their departure for the Hhialuw this
mud to conned with ! h« Oregon and ufternoon l»«'llev«-d they were, but lb-
Houthea< tern at Diaston was begun qulry of niemliera of th« crew «♦licit-
today, an! a »itwmlll with a dally <n «d Hu- information that they wcre
pa< ly «tf IHO.UOO feet will be equip working for the Lacey Timber Corn*
I ped Inr.ldr of the forest rvHervc
puny, although mo»t of them w <*re
By the term« of the contract th«* very reticent about giving out any In-
operating c< mpany will
have five formnt Ion
yours In which to remove the Ihn
To Mapleton and Mound
I
b« r and to do thin a Hiwinlll of 1 b<i
Th« crew an« divided Into two
out) dally «.tp.t<|f> will have to ran a vlalona, one of them leaving for Ma-
louble shin if thin I m found not pleton and th« other for Mound,
ton* tirable u secund mill
will i.. where they »ay they »111 cruhw large
built.
arena of timber and run town»blp and
»«M ilon llrx'B Th«* vehich-a w«rre hired
from th«' Bang» Livery Company The
LEAVES
CEN1S TO
men expect to be In
the Slualaw
I
country during a greater part of the
WIFE FROM WHOM HE
spring.
The tut'inber» of the crew are HM
SEPARATED I follow» John I* VanOradel, H V.
Hu»«. Frank Coy. Byron Wolfe Paul
| Bowers. Barnard Hchwlnn«-r, George
I Senhome. Ixa> Martin. Allx-rt Angell.
Will of Henry Brown, Old Resi- ’ t'.irl I'ay. <’ A Wiley. Jack Cannon.
J G Brown
They aay another large
dent, Who Died at Weed. . crew
will arrive here In a day or «O
Cal., Admitted to Probate
to a»»l»t them with th« work
Attra<t«il by llartxir Work
Th«- l.a.ey Timber Company nt
Th«* will of Henry Brown, an <dd
resident her«*, who died at Weed, Cal , present owns no tlmlx-r In Lane coun-
which
'*"* ^nr “•* known, but It Is evident
on H«*pt«*inlM'r 30. 190D, v.
....... wns'O
.......
I tL.it they
tlw.i nr«'
n ri, about
uluitil to purchase
■ ee* 4«. MX. luruu
admitted f«i ¡irobnte this aft«*rnoon .that
large
¡tracts
In th«* Slualaw country
provld«« that 25 cents lie given to a
The
nnnounc«*m«*nt
of
the
proponed
wife I Mariah Brown) from whom he
had M'i»aratcd because he wan not le­ | Improvement of the Sluslaw harbor
gally married to her. she huvlng an- ‘ bv the building «»f a jetty, bonds for
«»ther husband from » h«ti> Mu’ hail no 1 which have b«*en Issued and th«» con-
i tract for th«' work let is said to hav«»
divorce
The will provide» that the remain attracted this big company to the
der of th«' property "hull ti.- divided 1 timber lands of th«* Sluslnw. which
• bar«- and bar« alike among his flv<* I are said to b«» among th«* finest on the
children, - ih follow;«
Sophia Willard coas*.
Hannah Danforth. Thomas Brown,
Wlllhiin Brown, son of his wlf«*, Sit-
|rah Brown, and William Brown, son PINCHOT'S
rof his wife, Jane Brown.
The —
will
**•
was made in Eugene on July 20,
SLAP AT TAFT
1
On July 29. 1H09, n codicil was ex-
«• nt**«! which revokes th«* provision in
Ih«* «III giving William Brown, s«m Letter of Forester to Senator
of Jane Brown, one-fifth of the prop*
Dolliver is Read in
•»rt v <tid li«qii.'ath«» hl» portion, «*•
■ I
it.
S< 11111 ia \\ » -
the Senate
Hard, »h« imvlntr l.ecotu« nn invalid
and
h .X- < r brink a erl|»pl«
Wj
ndfni
'
" cf th« pr * pert y of th<*
fron
tn th
., , ....
i ... v>r.oii
r. te
¡Gl
<•<
I Senator Dolliver, of t!
a
cil KS i S
I mitt««' on akrlctiltnr«,
rect tint, nt (‘resident
IN SECOND DEGREE form of a |>u»ttive Ind
l{ Glatt" .ad an Intin
l>r«*ai.!et>t dtd not know what h« was
Salem Mau Convicted of Mur­ dolnk when he ordered the removal of
the s’H'cl.il nk«*nt. ptit a n.-w face on
dort of Police
the
BallliiKi'rl’Inchi't
controversy,
it wax followed Iiv a hurried meeting
in an
of the cabinet, nnd It Is said In Waah-
InK'on tonfkht that "some action as
Salem, Or . Jan 6
After deliber­ to Mr I’lnchot's course 1» not unex-
ating 12' hours, the Jury in the cir­ |.ect«'d "
Early Removal Expected
cuit court for this county at 5 o'clock
This la taken to nt.-an that the pres­
this morning delivered a verdict of
murder In the second degree against ident will remove Plnrhot at nn early
George Meyers, charged with the kill­ date. Th« president Issued some time
ing of Patrolman Eckart in this city ng.» an order that no subordinate in
last October The trial han been In any government department should
progress since Monday afternoon and disclose any Information to congress
the case went to the Jury at 5 o'clock except through the head of his depart­
Wednesday evening The penalty pro­ ment. Th« letter of Plnchot address­
vided by statute for murder in the ed to Dolliver Is clearly a violation . f
it ts «aid that the pr«"'-
a.M'ond degree Is life Imprisonment. this order
Meyers shot and killed
Officer dent has felt for some time that Pln­
Eckart while under arrest and about chot has been "defying the lightning."
The menilMT« of the cabinet w^o
to be placed In the city Jail
The
shooting occurred In front of the po­ attended the session today were S«"c-
lice station In Salem at one o’cl.xk retarv Knox. Secretary McVeagh. At­
In the morning Meyers had had dif­ torney-General Wickersham and S«>c-
ficulty with his brother. Arthur Mey­ rctary Wilson, the last named the sec­
ers, In the rooms of the latter, and retary over whose head Plnchot went
Arthur went out to seek a policeman when he addressed his communication
to the chairman of th« committee of
and f.tind Eckart.
Attorneys P II D'Arcy and S. T. n rriculture of the senate, It was said
Richardson defended the prisoner, that I’lnchot's conduct was discussed
who has behind him the wealth of freely, although none of those who
hla father who now Uvea In Portland participated would tell what went on
The case will without doubt be car­ at th«1 conference.
(•Invis Openly 1’phcld
ried on to the Supreme court.
Plnchot In his letter upholds Glavis,
H W ,in.1 M I-
' ■ '
'
'
of the convicted man. conduct at Sa­ v horn he describes as the "most vigor­
lem, the larg.'st department store In ous defender of th« p<n>ple's Inter­
Oregon, outiide of Portland
The ests." despite the fact that the presi­
family gained notoriety
about
18 dent has declared him unfit to re­
months ago. when the two brothers main In the public service. The fur­
In business hero attempted unsuc ther assertion ts made that the Cun-
.essfully to prevent the marriage of nlnuhnm coal lands were about to go
their father, who la To years of age. to fraudulent claimants until Glavis
At the time a strong lu>*. contain nnd th" forestry bureau officials took
This Impugn« the Intentions
Ing >50,000 worth of securities and a h«nd
Jewels was lost. In Portland while be­ of high officials of the Interior de-
ing transferred to the father through nsrtment and Is said to have aroused
Mr. Taff's keen resentment.
the Well Fargo from n local bank.
GUILTY
OSCAR BUSEY. OF
HARRISBURG. KILLED
Was Thrown From His Horse
While Driving His
Cow Home
Special Corrosimndence
Harrisburg. Or., Jnn 6 Oscar Bli­
nov. of thia city, was Instantly killed
yesterday.
lie was lending a cow
from his farm north of town and tn
« me unaccountable manner wits
thrown from hla horse on Territorial
x i -ot. John nnd James Coleman.who
In. I traveled a nhort distance behind
him. discovered him
lying
tn the
itn t, nnd when they arrived on thn
.cone he was gasping for bla last
bren'h. so that partlculnrH of his
I niHlni' will never be known,
Ar­
r tigeinenta for the funeral have not
y< i been made nt this writing
i
TV BIRTHS
DEATHS IN
+
SPECIAL MESSAGE
JUDGES
CLERKS
ELECT
TO
APPOINTED IN JUNE
23
DECLARES
WILL
NOT