THI R^GENl WKEKLY GUARD. THURSDAY APRIL 21, 1910
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the Employ«^»' Liability Law on the
ballot TliU proposed law 1» •
uro which will require employers to
safeguard th«* Ilves «if employes en
gaged In hazardous occupations.
"When this last-named measure
was before the last geu«<rat assembly
It was op|K>s«*d amt defeated through
the efforts of the Emnloyere' Asso
ciation The attitude of Mie employ
ers at th«* present time Is mors fav
orable. in fact, thero la a strong
wave of favorable consider«!I»« of
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liability laws all over the country,
.the Washington Lumber Manufac-
Will Daly. of Portland. President. inrer^ AsjocIntlon at
tlon. having adopted resolutions de
of the Oregon Stalo Federation of claring It necessary that a fair and
Labor, who has been In th« city sev honest law must be enacted looking
eral days on business, to a Guard to the better protection of employ«».
"The Nation«! Manufacturer«' As
representative today made the fol-
lowing statement regarding the work sociation. at Its late convention, also
expressed Itself lu favor of a liability
Of the Federatlou:
"The poll or head tax In the state law which shall be national In Its
Aud when
of Oregon must go. Th« ____
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State ____
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Il which
«ration now has before the people air
which was composed <>f T rmpl yrs
initiative petition, the purpose of from every section of
«< the United
FOR OUT DOOR VM
which ia to so amend th«' constltu- State«, voluntarily go«-« on record as
IN TME WITTE ÏT WEATHER
tlon that It will be unlawful to raise favoring liability laws, th« working
NuTrtiNd
revenue by this Infamous and un- people of the state of Oregon feel
American method. This amendment that our proposed law 1« receiving Its
Is as follows:
strongest endorsement.
"Both of these petitions are now
" 'Proposed Amendment to Article
throughout the
IX «if the Constitution of the Stat«» of being circulated
Oregon, to be ili'slguated In the Con state, and are meeting with enthu«-
wa > I . .»I. xir
stitution as Section la of Article IX. l«si|>' support, and we are gratified
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of said constitution.
that many employers are showing
" 'Article IX. of the Constitution their unselfish Interest In the wel-
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offering
of the State of Oregon shall be. and fare of their employes by
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hereby Is, amended by Inserting the their signatures to the««' petitions."
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following section In said Article IX.
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after S«H-tlun I and before Section 2.
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and It shan be designated us Section
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" ARTICLE IX.—Section.
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DONNA SATURDAY NIGHT
No poll or head tax shall be collected
In the State of Oregon and no bill
regulating taxation
or exemption
Residence on Goorge Chamberlain. rani« up from Eugens
throughout the state shall become a Farm
Saturday evening to aid ths Royal
law until approved by the people of
Yarnell Place Destroyed
I Neighbors In giving a surprise party
t- e state at a regular election; none
I In honor of Mrs A. II Anderson. who
— Other Notes
of the restrictions of the constitu
' will leave in n few days for hrr home
tion shall apply to measures upproied
i In Canada. The party was a very
by the people declaring what shall be Special Correspondence,
affair
About fifty
subJ«Mtt to taxation or exemption and
Donna April 1»
Spring seeding suri-rsaful
how It shall be taxed and exempted, Is about over In this vicinity. C«»n- neighbors and friends gathered at the
home
Of
Mr
and
Mr»
Suiltb
After
whether proposed by the legislative slderable grain has been sown and a
assembly or by Initiative petition; large crop muy be expected.
The «iiendlng the evening In social «nuira
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but the p«*ople of the sev«*ral coun weather has b«M»n Ideal this season and a general good time.
ties are hereby empowered and au for farming, and th«' farmer ha» Getchell. In a few well chosen words.
thorised to regulate taxation and ex mad« good use of the sunshine. As In ("-half of the lodge, presented Mrs.
emptions within their several coun the farmer sows ao shall h« reap ' Anderson with a beautiful gold It N.
ties, subject to any general law Grain sown in wet land la likely to A. pin Then a delicious supper was
And
which may be hereafter enacted.'
produce much Instead of wheat or MrVOd, »tilth WH Just flue
I the people went home much happier
"The State Federation”, continued oats.
Mr. Daly, "was prompted to propose
Quite a conflagration occurred, on I for the evening thus spent
this amendment by the action of the Saturday evening on the G«»o. Yar
last genera! assembly, which created nell place about two miles south of
The old fashioned way of dosing
a tax commission, whose duty Is to Donna
The house was th«« victim a weak «tomach. or stimulating th«*
report a revision of the tax system. of th«' wrath of the flames. The fire heart or kidn«y« Is all wrong
Dr.
The legislature also decided to sub and smoke could be seen for mil«*« ■ op first pointe dout this error.
mit to the referendum two amend around
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prescription
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The damage was not very
Shoop' reiterative, la directed entire "
ments to the constitution which. If great, perhaus $500.
adopted, will make It possible to
Frank Spores ha sr«*ce|ved a large iy to the cause of these ailments
exempt certain property from taxa woodsaw from the Fort land hard the week,
Inside
or controlling
tion.
ware firm of Mitchell. Lewis A Sla nerves. It Isn't ao difficult, nay« Dr,
"While the Federation endorses ver Co., with which he Intends to cut Shoop, to strengthen a weak atom-
and concurs in the amendments cord wood this summer.
ach. heart or kidneys. If one goes at
which will make exemption possible.
Rev. Geo
Ramsey will preach It correctly. Each Inside organ has
It is believed t-hat th«» measures will again at the Donnx school house next Its controlling or li>*lde nerve When
not be complete unless the amend Sunday, April 24. at 11 a. ui and these nerves fall then those organs
ment Is altKi adopted, which will 7 p. m. The Sunday school at 10 a must siirely falter These vital truths
safeguard the taxpayers In so far m. should not b«> forgotten.
ar- leading drugglata everywhere to
that any exemption shall be approved
Mr. Lemon has built n new porch dispense aud recommend Dr Shoop's
by the people at a regular general In front of his store to take the place Restorative Test It a few days and
election before It can become law.
of the canvas awning
see' Improvement will promptly and
"The Federation also has begun
Mrs. Getchell, state deputy for the surely follow. Sold by Yerington'»
the circulation of petitions to place R. N. A., accompanied by Mrs. l-aura Drug store.
LABORERS SAY
POLL I.IX MUST
HARRIMAN LINE IS
RUSHED TO HARNEY
lace for Interior Oregon Starts
—Vale Is Now the
Vantage Point
Vale. Or.. April 15.—Determined
»n being the first railroad into Har
ney County, the Harriman interests
jumped into Vale th.s morning with
a force of 100 railroad laborers and
started construction work on the
Oregon & Eastern, the survey for
- which extends westward across the.
-state from this point to a connection
with the Natron-Klamath line at
Odell.
Material yards have been establish-
- ed in which 90 car loads of ties are
already piled up. In addition to sev
eral miles of 70-pound steel rails.
Engineering 'parties are now setting
the grade stakes along the line of the
-survey and are camped as far west
as the Harper ranch. 25 miles from
Vale In Malheur county.
Malheur Canyon First Point Hit.
It is believed here that energies
will be devoted at first to covering Tracks are being laid in order to get prices at which the owner of the ma
th» survey in the Malheur River can- materials on the ground expeditious-' jor portion of the three blocks. Will-
yon. where engineering parties, work ly. while a switch Is under construe- lam K. Smith, 'has been holding them,
ing for the Boise & Western, said to tlon to facilitate the handling of ma-, has been paid. The full consideration
In the transfer Is not given in the
to be a Hill road, have been operating terlals In the yards.
deeds, $10 being named.
for some time.
The construction of 150 miles of ORBGOX ELECTRIC!
Ia addition to building up the
road will put the Oregon 4 Eastern
PREPARER TO EXPAND.
South End warehouse district, a larg
"In the clear." That is. it will take
the road through the Malheur canyon
Portland. Or., Apr!! 16.—The pre er share of the Willamette Valley
and into the Harney valley to a point liminary purchase in what is believed freight tarffic will come into the Ore
on Malheur Lake. From there to the to be a move toward the upbuilding gon Electric terminals with Che ex
connection near Odeil. the country is ot the warehouse and factory district tension of the company's lines now In
more or less open and the danger of in the South End was completed yes prospect. The surveys for the exten
interference by rival lines is not a terday. when the Oregon Electric be sion to Albany and to McMinnville
matter of serious consideration, it is came the owner of three full blocks were completed about the first of the
reported here that work on this 150 .adjoining the company's terminal year, and were taken to New York by
Manager Talbot, with the expectation
miles will be prosecuted vigorously i property on the south.
this summer.
In addition to this purchase, made | that the construction work should be
"It is Harney Valley or bust.” Is known by the recording of the deeds, ' ordered at once.
The sale of the road. It is believed,
the expression used here today by I It is said that at least three promln- |
Engineer Ashton, who has been look , ent real estate firms in Portland have i has only delayed the definite an-
ing after right-of-way matters for tlhe J been quietly working of late In the ■ nouncement of Intention to build this
company. Engineer F. S. Osborne Is ; endeavor to tie np with options a tier J year, for the franchise In the valley
now in Pocatello roundng up rail of 10 or 12 additional blocks between towns are being sought and there is
road laborers.
the Oregon Electric and Southern Pa every indication that the work is to
Ths force at work today has laid cific rlg’hts-of-way and connecting up go forward rabidly.
the first mile of track that «HI be with the property transferred yester
A. T. Warner an.1 wife jnd Mrs. E.
needed to connect the Oregon Short day. The latter deals have not yet F. Reed of Denver, arrived In Eu
Line branch from Ontario to this been closed.
gene last night. They are touring the
point with the construction work on
The completed deal represents an country and have gone through Cali
the survey of the Oregon & Eastern. expenditure of about $360,000, if the fornia.
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