dix TWICE X WEEK GUARD, MONTHURSDAY. JAN I 12. 1911 lion of »lint similar undertakings .un ceiiMUs or enumeration." For years the laboring classes cuuld bis«" N«'v«riil <>f the New I'biH amendment, before becoming have cost other st.ite. The «■ « iupi I h - have been knocking at tile dors of ! land State* absolutely w the.-.« legislative halls begging foi me.>ns of reachluk the r.illroii is or slon Is n «» »««iking under a vet) ■ ff>-« tin, must be ratified by at least |,i.« Ina ami but I » allh'ndniunls thro« fourths of the states. A num relief from certain unjust rules of i marketitii; with ttii'ir producl <«x- sary. t hem«. ho»ev««r. »Ill her of the glutes have already appruv- law In personal injury cases. but ■««pt by a two or thr«'«* day’s II nd are m without success. Two years ago somi'tlnii's a we«'k’a. Journey over i',. 1 ui.mu'.'.i io you for your approv­ « «1 the measure, while a few have re in a thew came with an eniploverr' llabll- almost Impassible wagon roads We al tnrough n ««asiiri'H which ar«« he l< < ted It. It I h io be hoped, however, Itj ion and stood ieadj to make any may slug the Slate’s praises to the lug prepared by th«« commission. Its itli.it Oregon will go on r«'<-oril ns lie reasonable compromise but as the sky and spend a fortune In advertis­ further needs nre fully set out In Ils mg in mvor of this moat meritorious opposition had come to annimiate ing our reeourcea to attract home­ annual rep« rt and »ill no doubt Im and progressive measure. Th«« "Oregon Plan" amt not to construct labor legisla­ seeker« and settlers but we will hav«« 'called to your at. ntlon by the mem­ The eyes of the nation lire focusse«! tion theli bill was defeated and they but llttl«« success unless we can point bers of the commission. were driven to the initative and the to some movement towards the con­ Other Public Service <’««rporatl««lis. on Or gon today. Th<> progressive Thi re Is a <' nuind front niaay la■« s of this state are being made the people for relief. The result was struction of good roads over which the passage of a law which Is more the products of th«« forms may tie quarter* for th« belter regulation of pattern of stat«« after state. Oregou (Continued front page 3). 1 all qublic servir«« corporations at «I a has t ied out the dli < t primary law, far-reaching than anything they had hauled to market volving expenditures which are esti­ hoped to receive at the hand* of th«* Resllzlr-’ how gr tlv th«« State movement is nt w on f«ot to pin«««' th<- direct ehwtloll of United State* eiiators, thi< Inltlntlv««, the referen­ This shot' « k Watering. trine of riparian rights arid water but ns it applies only to the State, I Roads As loelatlon. have thoroughly ¿Lpeech of acceptance, that he considered his selection a mark may now be put to a beneficial use county and municipal employee it I inv< stlgated the whole question of The constant consolidation ami ami corruption. Intp oblivion XX'Ithlli th«« past few «lays Gover­ U'f disapp.oval cf machine politics in Oregon. It is thought that and need not be left "to flow undi-1 should, as recommended by the road building and I understand will reorganization of our public corpor­ minished and uninterrupte«! to the! State I.abo. Commissioner be ex- submit to you for your consideration ations and the lack of prop««r regu­ nors Osburn, of Michigan; Foss, of leveral ballots will be necessary to elect the speaker of the sea.” tended at least t'> contractors and i number of bills which embody th««lr lation service governing stuck issue Mas a< husetts; Marshall, of Indlnlia; sub-contractoi doing work for the views and r commendations In the should attract th«« ater.tion of the l*lHlst«*«l, of Maine, mid Norris, of Salmon Industry ill ouse. The salmon fishing industry has State, counties or municipalities and 1 matter. Knowing that their recom- members of this ii'glsiatiir«« ami con Montana, have all declared that their been in the past and should be in the __ thus be made uniform with the Fed­ m««ndatlon:< are being prompted sol­ vine» them that there is great ne«««l states must adopt ttie "Oregon sys- future one of the greatest industries eral law. ely by an earnc t desire t * s«««« this of legislation » il. h »III protect th«« tem" for political regeneration. Oregon's system Is no longer mi The raJJroad employees of th'> state grldlroned bv the be. t system piilillc from a'l unwurranted I Hlll'b of the state. Once the streams of the ARDOJ REFUSED INDICATIONS OF OIL J state ran full w ith fish, but inade­ State, after years of struggle, secur­ of highways in th«« world and at th«« of watereil stock. It may be that experiment. It has been refine«! In ■4 quate laws have permitted ■ the hand I ed in 1907 the enactment of a law­ least possible cost to th«« taxpayers. this is a mater lor federal regula­ the fires of fierce opposition, and has BANK WRECKER NEAR COTTAGE GROVE of I greed to dip deep into the waters intended to prevent railt >ad com­ I ask. that the whole question b<* tion but III the al sene«« of any m il >n stood the test »«II. If Imperfect Ions ) panies from working their men more tÜTj-Cove nor noweiman Re­ Cottage Grove. Jan. 9.—Frank , ui««il the great salmon runs have be-1 than 14 consecutive hours without kindly given the most consideration on th« part of Congres It Is surely «"Xlst, these In tlm«« nuiv b«' remeii*> lt«-srt will ELECTED PRESIDENT ■ e-rn- h d no ¡rent and would be« for themselves, and to accomplish the will be effective and serve its In- 19 12. and January. 1913, shall pro­ printer. The state Is thus In a posi­ mark tills session ns an ep ch I a i the Ksmisstd by the United States su- third I would suggest the following: tended purpose. I respectfully rec- vide in the usual manner for raising tion where It can do some effective good fonine and prosperity of the San Francisco. Jan. 8. — After a ■er I’rovide for the appointment of a.ommend that the legislature provide the $300.000 appropriated by the advertising at very Utile cost and It state, And In this connection I re- scession which the league Tt? «.«is? of J. thorburn Rors has two-day magnates solemnly aver was time board to be known as the Oregon ■ this amendment, and I suggest that act. No specific provision Is made. Is to b«> hoped that the legislature mind you that ns each und every he m st memorable in wasted, the Pacific Coast leagu?rs to­ State Board for the Protection of when so doing the Federal law be however, for the pay ment of this »111 s«««« fit to provide the Oregon measure appearing during the session of the tt er, II 9 stat’ of Cregon and since his con- day took the program that had some Fish and Game. »This board to con-! followed as closely as practicable, $300,000 to the Federal Gov >rn- conservation commission with author­ should receive your careful consid­ B?ti- n In 1908 every Influence that ity to carry on the work. eration. you should guard against time ago been announced and named sist of five members, one of whom I and that the amended statute be nient. R«i -. :h J nnd political pewer could their old officers to hold for the en­ should be the president of the Ore- made to cover ---------• electric —*-«- -- as — well as It seems to me XX lih«- shi.«-ry me usual turmoil of the closing days. fing to bear his been used in b s be- suing year. gon State Agricultural College, and I steam roads. and possible legal _ _ XX’hlte slavery, a term Hint spells 1 would suggest that vou should Hif but without avail. of the other four no more than two Justice and fair dealing demand cidcnt to providing free locks at hideous vice an«! inhuman infamy, adopt |i resolution lit the first of the Under this course Judge Thomas c'!m«x ctm? yesterday when Graham will continue in the pres­ should be chosen from the same po­ that whenever an employee of a pub­ Oregon City, that tbe State’s co- has been for som«« time engaging th«« seston providing that no measure 1 ** * 'unreme effort was made to F. idential chair, and D. XV. Long will litical party. The members should lic service corporation Is discharged opeiation might be of great assis­ serious thought and active endeavor should puss from one house to the ffduc Jrv t a man to grant a par­ act as secretary. be men who would be influenced in or voluntarily leaves the service of tance to th«« general Government, of the federal government. It has other during the Inst five days of the in l««-f r“ h« re'lr s from office, W. XV. McCredie, of the Portland no manner by politics or self-interest | such corporation that he be given, and that such co-operation might been found that organized gangs of session, which would go far toward r’y n.« n from Portland, several and should serve without pay except upon request, a letter seiting forth matrially hasten the time wh n the lecherous parasites hav«« been swarm­ H them characters of national prom­ club; Henry Berry, of Los Angeles, when attending board meetings. The ; the nature and duration of the ser­ existing bar to free and open river ing in the country, more or less permitting fuller discussion of those and E l Walter, of Oakland, were se- Important measures which lire always ent to plead for ex- .acted as vice presidents in the order board should have power to apoint vice rendered by him, whether he transportation would be ren oved. openly engaged in their revoltlm- late In reaching final consideration. v ard tear? were in named. both the master fish warden and the had voluntarily left the company's ■ludicial System. business. Young am! innocent girls Ami I would suggekt that this state XX'al'ee McCamant Reform in oar judicial system has hav«« been enticed Into 'his country, That the advisability of selecting state game warden and all necessary service or had been discharged, and h ■= h.rUT'at end m’hetlc nlea some outsider, some specialist, a3 the deputies and should be required to in case of the latter a statement set- been long overdue. Th«« people, ut often times by tricks and artifice, now has many laws, and that tills leg- ,1 mT :y f r tls . 'n 'lcted client. directors would term such a mail, to advise the legislature as to needed I ting forth the cause which led to the last election, passed an amend­ and. friendless, have been forced Into Islature would go down In history more blessed for a few well-consid­ ,jp’.a--r — h Simon of Portland have charge of the Coast league, both legislation and to see that the fish his discharge. Such a law would ment which removes all constitution­ an existence worse than death. Amer­ ered and timely enactments than for e «j] . f » to spent:. He said in in afford some protectlot against tht al obstacles from the path of better­ ican girls, lured to the cities by « lev­ a large amount of Ill-considered and the capacity of president and sec­ and game laws were enforced. «■‘t: "I hive known Mr. Ross in- retary, was discussed, is admitted. It I hope that this proposal will find | prevailing unjust practice of dls- ment and the wpy is now open for er persuasions and promises of em­ for many years and I have is said, however, that no one of the favor with the members of the legis-* charging employee without giving the burial of the many antiquated ployment, have been cast Into th«« vor­ faulty legislation. OSWALD WEST. Ip”ay» found him tn b? a man of lature and that some action will be them a chance to be heard or in- features of our system and the birth tex of the lost by these Inhuman mon-i Governor. JJ •••r «nd Integrity. He may be directors had any name to suggest, taken along these lines. forming them as to the cause of this of new ones. sters, never to reappear unless in tlm I hn’crlly guU'y of violating a tech- and that the re-election of the men ’ discharge. police court or the morgue Th«- Any attempt at revision, however, State Game Warden * ii statute but I cannot be’ieve he who have been named in the above There are great quantities of pris­ should come only after thorough In­ horror of the situation needs no elab­ STILL TALKING NESMITH The report of the state game war­ ■&s guiTy cf any moral wrong. No came without any objection, and in­ on-made goods, manufactured in vestigation and deliberate discussion. oration, for every edition of the pub­ deed w ¡th the full approval of the den for the year ending December 1, - 1"' a ’"'nt cf money and 1 ask other States, shipped into Oregon I would suggest, therefore, that pro­ lic press adds fresh chapters to Ils COUNTY AT GROVE , I you» to exLe^i to him representatives of the six cities in the 1910, shows that there were 286 ar­ every year, which, together with vision be made for the appointment awfulness. league. rests made for violations of our fish ■ Ui’one' ntrlon". Roseburg. Jan. Congress has enacted stringent leg­ 9 Determined and game laws and convictions secur­ there manufactured by our own con­ of a commission, to serve without I|judge Henry McGinn made a bril- tracted prison labor. Is sold In com­ pay, whose duty it shall be to pre­ islation against this evil, ami Is mak­ that the propose«! county of "N’es- ed in all but 12 cases. Nearly $59,- j nt and forcible plea for the free- RICH ORE SHIPMENT 000 were collected for licenses and petition with similar articles manu­ ñare and submit to the next legisla­ ing «in energetic effort to stamp it mlth," defeated nt the last general Believing ture a bill which will mak«* an« out. But casos are «'ontinually aria election by a vote of four to one, shall over $9,000 for fines; all of which factured by free labor. :ause rf the public clam- FROM BOHEMIA MINES has been turned into the game pro-1 not only that every tub should stand thorough revision of the whole sys­ ing hard for th«« f< cdv been n.ini hed suf- Cottage Grove, Jan. 9.—Ninety- reasonable protection rhould be giv­ and discusion will give every one an clearly within the Jurlsdl. ' Ion of tlm Veatch, passed the day here confer­ nxeref '« ill" 'unit'on cf legislators started for tlm pm h Mr. -<-' ■ 1 th. „p .« «.u, 3- additional ami the <«instruction of a -tr. nuously oppos.-d by tn ■ ‘ liberal provisions for nually. interest of economy. n ex- The Oregon Historical Society <1. ■ I know from personal knowledge! juries, are subject to the law of aver-I its educational system, h would la- Roseburg, Jan. 9.—Declaring that n the age. The cost cf support which is better and wiser by far to show l> i> utru nt of th«« Interior,>IT. S. they are strenuously opposed to the and experience that our Chinese! made necessary by the injuries suf­ scanty consideration for other de­ sires to erut a modest monument above, ami a fem-e around, the sadly- land Offlr««, Roseburg, Or««gon, No­ are becoming less plenti­ he i h wer” - to « r.t to erection of the propesed armory in pheasants partments or institutions of the neglected grave of peter Ski'rn- Og vember 25. 1910. fered in a business is just as much ful each year and unless they are giv-j n wer : Jneeph . imon, Roseburg, the members of the local 1 a part of the cost of the business as State, in older to provid«* needed den. This note«! pioneer was the N" lice Is lo ri'by given that XValter ary, ' . B. S'«' ey, Dr. XX'm. Socialist party and of the several en further protection it will only be the tools that are worn out or the funds for the States schools and chief factor for the Hudson Bay com­ C a question of time until they will be E. Slaff'Td, of Eugene, Oregon, who. Roseburg trade unions are circulating >, J. C. Staurt, A. A. I Inds- colleges, than to scrimp the funds materiol that is consumed. It ought pany nt Fort Vancouver In exterminated. I therefore recom­ 1X47, 1 XVerl’n. XX'ali tee McCa- petitions throughout the county, in' mend that a law be passed making it to be paid for by the business as a for the schools to aid other Institu­ ami after th«« XS'hitman massacre of on th«« 9th day of !)ecemb««r, 1909, v :!’n i Donald McKay, which they protest against the possi- unlawful to kill these birds for at part o»' the that cost and not left to tions or department«. I believe in that year, ransomed 53 women and made Timber and Stone application No. 05705. for XVNXVX4, «ectlon s. ■•. I l am G-]'lman. Chnp- b'e action of the county court in ______ least three years. I also recommend the charity of the nation at large. economy of government but not in captured ehildr««n by the 2 Indians. Gilbert. Judge Henry levying a special tax for armory pur­ that further protection be given to It ought to he paid for so that the economy of education, and I trust None of this money was ever repaid, 18, township 17 S . Ilang>> 2 XV. XV., Meridian, has filed nolle«« of Inten­ . C Bench. I . B. r arke, poses during their present term. who has spent his life and his that in passing upon the needs of j and the historical society desires to tion to mak«« fln il timber sn«l stone The Socialists declare that they are ducks and, with the hope of putting amn J'!:n I'ftpn «r. J-.hn T. an end to the most unsportsmanlike strength as a necessary part of doing 'he State's educational system this pay tardy tribute to the memory «if proof, to establish clnbn to th « land Ros?. Har's n Al’en, Ad- , opposed to military affairs tn any and unpardonable practice, I also rec­ the business will feel that h? Is be­ legislature will show no disposition the patriotic and humaim pioneer. -I. ■... dest-rlbod. before Ui-glst T nnd ’ M. H. McMrhon and form, and contend that the country; ommend that our laws be amended ing paid In a way that preserves his to refuse any of the schools or col­ There yet remain a few aged vet­ Be' -Ivor, Un!t««d States land Office, can well afford to dispense with the ahon. leges such support as their necessi-j standing army and navy, which, they so as to permit, without the state manhood Instead of being thrown ties an«l healthv development may erans of the Indian outbreak of 1855, at Ro < burg. Oregon, on th«« 1 3t1i «lay upon charity in a way that destroys j whose claims have never been paid by of February, 1911, claim, incurs a needless expense. They having to prove guilty knowledge, It." r« quire. j th«' state. These nmn volunt««ercd ■OTHER RURAL Claimant names as wlt'iess« s: . a'.EO allege that the erection of an ar- the arrest and conviction of the own­ I npald ('laiiiis of N'ormnl Schools. their services, furnishing their own There is in operation In some of er or person having control or charge Frank Stafford, «if F’>rlngfleld, mory In Roseburg would result in no' PHONE USER MAKES XX hen the normal schools wer«« the European countries a system if horses, arm « nml equipment. The Oregon: J. E. Yarnell, of Eu­ particular benefit other than to train of any dog or dogs found running industrial which Is producing excel­ abolished at. the last session of the! legislature of ixr.c agreed lo allow COMPLAINT OF SERVICE the young in the handling of weapons ’oor: nnd that the killing of elk be lent results. Through the co-opera­ leg'slature no provision was mad«'! gen««, Cr««g< n; Jena Seavey, of these men $2 per day for their ser­ made punishable by imprisonment Î Eugen«, Oregon, and Edd Han- of war. for the payment of the salaries of: tion of the employer, employe and vices, and to reimburse th.«in for « ; Editor Guard:—I noticed In The of fine. S'm, of Fugen««. Or« gon. The petition will probably be sub ­ the teachers for the balance of th" the state - each bearing a portion *1 lily Guard of January 3 a commu- mitted to the consideration of the Prohibit Hunting On State Farms. ; horns rtlleil or in nV,. I in service. BENJAMIN F JONES. 'cation from XV. B. Smitn, in regard court some time this week, when it is The State owns adjoining its in­ of the burden, which, of course, is term for which they had been em- Legislntur«' after legislatnr«« failed to 111,1 ' ter nlo.ved. Some «if them received lit ­ pay these just debt , tinti only in re­ ' telephone charges, and wish to expected that the court will be ap­ stitutions several thousand acres of passed on to the ultimate consum« r notice i < r in blk a i io \. tle or no pay from January 1. 19'19, cent years have 1 majority of the .y that line No. 37 offers a positive proached by those persons who favor land which would afford fin«« breed­ —-provision Is made In advance for ¿•otest against buying phones and the special tax levy. ing grounds for upland birds if they the injured, This question has be«n to th«* end of the school term In June, claims been m« l. There nre still a Department of the Interior, IT. H. tying $5 switch charges. As for the »■ere given prtectfon. and I would taken up in this country by the Na- anil what little th««y «lid receive was . few claims unpaid, and these consti- J hk I Office nt Hofloburg. Oregon, . I proposition, it would not be so suggest that it be made unlawful to tional Civic Federatlon and has re- derived largely from private dona­ ¡ tute a «lebt t>f honor owed by the November 23. | 9 | q When these matters are id If we could have any assurance take, kill, or have in possession any suited In th«« organization of a spec­ tions. The legislature, therefore, 1 state. Notice Is hereby given that Abra- " getting good service, but at the game bird on lands surrounding the ial department on "Compensation for should not fail to provide for the ; brought to x<>ur attention I bespeak Real Estate Transfers ! several States Institutions in this Industrial Accidents and Their Pre­ payment of any and all unpaid sal­ i for them your thoughtful considera­ i.un II Smock, of Eugene, Oregon, •esent time it has been about two who, on November 3, 1909, made vention.” This department Is com­ aries that may be Justly due from tion. eeks since we could get central. If State. posed of a large number of employ­ the State. an<* Ptone Application, No. Income Tax its were the first time I would not luilxir ItalMroiul Commission. f,,r BK ’-4 SW >-<■ Section ers, representative labor men, at-, Congress, some years ago, with a ty a word, but we have had the U S. to Claud E. Yates 156 acres No nation can be considered pros-j mists The four year:.' work of the Rail­ view of bringing about a more equit- IS. Powtishlp IX S, Runge 5 XV.. XVtl- and State officials, who are »me trouble a number of times, and In sec. 32-17-9 XV; Pat. perous unless her working classes working together in an earnest en­ road Commission speaks for itself. ainette meridian, hns filed notice of ir as long as three and four weeks U S. to I.avelle C. Howes SE Xà of are prosperous. The prosperity of deavor to solve the problem of how Since th«« creation of th«« commission able distribution of the burdens of n option to make final proof, to es­ passed an Income tax law, % a time. It Is not this line alone, J Sec 20-20-2 XV; Pat. a nation is not measured by Rs to lessen the hardships from the haz­ the public has been a markerL im­ taxation, tablish claim to the land above des- it it Is a general complaint. Then, U. S. to George Nicolle SX4 of SE I brownstone fronts and midnight ards of Industry and furnish relief provement In the road bed, equip­ but the supreme court of the United crlhed, before the Register and Re- States held It to be unconstitutional _________ _ hat Is the use of paying $5, $3 or; X4 of sec 3-18-10 XV; Pat. lunches of the upper crust, but by to the Injured. A movement oj this ment, station facilities anil train ^••iver. U. 8. Land Office, at Rose­ Sy other a aount for something we U. S. to Mvrtle Nicolle 157 acres In the small cottages and dinnerpalls character should be given every en­ service of our railroads and Is re­ Congress has now passed an amend­ burg, Oregon, on the 13th dny of ment to our constitution, which, by pn’t get? Why would It not be far( seç. 6-18-9 XV: Pat. of the laboring men. It must follow, couragement and I assure Its friends ceiving the benefit of an annual cav­ removing all constitutional obstruc­ February, 1911. ptter to just get another company J. J. XVilkinson to Indian Creek therefore, that all legislation which Claimant names as witnesses; < run their line into Eugene, as it Is .Sporting Club, tract In sec. 36-16-10 brings prosperity, or gives protec­ that they will find me ever ready to ing of several hundred thousand dol­ tions, will permit the passage of such lend a hand in bringing about some lars through rate'reductions. Th • a law, and It Is being submitted to the James O. Thomas, of Eugene, • general complaint In the county. XV; $1.00. tion, to the working classes adds to Just solution to this most important great task of ascertaining the orig­ Oregon: Hal. E. Wood, of Eu­ several states for' approval or rejec­ id city as to service and charges, Clarence A. Sluss to Bernice M. the prosperity of the State, Yet leg­ problem. inal cost and cost of reproduction of tion. The proposed amendment la as gene, Oregon; Peter Haven, of low let us hear from other lines and j Warbinton 19.16 acres in D. L. C. islation favorable to the working all of the railroads In the State Is follows: Good Roads. Eugene, Oregon, and John