MONDAY rr.B Y 27. 101!. da FHOZEä 18 DEAIH Washington, F> b. 24. I’r viilent Taft today ma»!«* public a telegram signed by n doren lumber and other companies of the state of Washinc- ton, who declared that tho Pacific Northwest "has not a single inter< st that will suffer from the ('anadian tiKlproclty agreement.” They »aid they wore opposed to any amend ment that would endang11.1 the adop­ tion of the agreement. On the other hand, the Seattle chamber of commerce tu le graphed that tho adoption of the bill would be a serious blow to the interests of the Pacific Northwest. \o lieeninme'iilat ion Tli- McCall bill to irry out th»1 provisions of tho Canadian recipro­ city agreement was ordorc»! r< ort 1 to tho senate today without recom­ mendation, th»1 lommltt»1 refusing to report either favorably or adwrse- iy. The decision to report the bill wit hodt rocommeedati’n was unani- mous. Tbe bill will com» before the senate in the exact form in v hich It was passed by the house. If consid­ eration is giveu to al' proposed amendments, it -eems certain there will be no vote at the present ses­ sion. form «».cerday when a .ctitfon tc thi1 . ed among’ th property "wn-Ts on Main street. Th« petition will,’.» -..'if;..! El »'■ > a- phallic, tb»1 avi;:g supplied by the Universal t’.msii uction eom 'iinj »it I'ortlan I. which .s hept .<» iit»'d here by Fred R. Waters, formerly of the strce.c.ir ccmpatr. met with re­ markable ttc css ti-d the first a ,, of signatures rep:'»ented a unanim­ ous list of all who were approached by the committee. The ieat.ire of the paving is that Sprlngfie!d Is go­ ing to l.av»> it done for aoproxiniat- eliy $ 1.30 n yard, or but little mor»1 than half of which th11 Ft: ,■ tie prop­ New York, Feb. 24.—The stock 'about a general reduction In wage» erty owners were obliged to pay for market today reflected its opinion and in nta’Tial ami supplies, in th» their bitultthix 1 he petitlou also of the interstate commerce commis- end the railroads will suffer no more names nine blocks, extending tne »ion’s decision against increased than the general public.” paving to tenth street, or t .e former freight rates by heavy sales of stock .city limits. o at sharply declining prices, from j There Is ai now talk of pavlr ; I nderwood's Opinion to 4 poln’s from the clo;e of last the side streets., that cross Main .New York. Feb. 24. — "This decis ­ night. Sec’irity values of some west­ street for a b'oek or a half block on ern railroad stocks showed an aver­ ion is going to cost the public dear­ each s'Je, and this, also, will prob­ ly." asserted President Underwood, age in losses of four points from yes­ ably be done It there is any paving : of the Erie railway, commenting to­ at all. terday. day on the freight rate decision. if the petitions are well signed Southern Tactile fell off 4 3-4 at I the opening: Northern Pacific slump­ "Railroad revenues conn1 from the and the matter is presented to the great consuming public and that 1» city council i ed four points; St. Paul was down 4 Mr. Waters * will brim. where the burden imposed by this here an engineer from the company 1-2; Upion Pacific dropped 4 1-2: finding will rest. ” who will make a practical demon­ Atehisot. sold at 4 1-2 less than yes­ “Underwood said the railroads strati ion Of th? new pavement. This terday. would not buy any more equipment paves taeut has never been used in Normal conditions prevailed in the stock market during the noon hour, i or make extensions beyond actual Oreg n but is claimed by its makers GOVERNOR WEST immediate requirements, and that a» to ba as durable as any. It is made the fluctuations being orderly end VETOES FISH BILLS I few men as are absolutely required from a compound containin» containing 1, Ari- business much restricted. to operate the lines and keep them in zona asphalt and fine crushed rock, Scores of Laws Passed at the repair will be given employmenet. It is spread to a depth of two inches. Public Will Suffer Late £ess;on Go Into Philadelphia. Feb. 24.—George B. Drop in I-cndon Bair, president of the Philadelphia Waste Basket RAILROAD RUMOR London. Feb. 24.—American rail­ and Reading, also head of the Cen­ tral railroad of New Jersey, express­ road securities took a big drop today fact STIRS MARSHFIELD Believing that in view of the ■ss- ed great surprise ax the decision of as the result of yesterday's decision that the legislature at the last the interstate commerce commission of the interstate commerce commis­ rlon passed a law providing for tho and stated: 1 sion. The drop ranged from two ta Alleged That Compftnv Has Se­ creation of a fish and g sr.i 1 commls- 'nfst v “It the result shall be to bring six points. sion to gather data for a fish and ' __________________________ cored Oomiaodtova game cod«1, that tbo dozens of laws n mm n »»r nm n ■ n Offices passed by that body having for their obect and protection of game and fish would serve no beneficial end. (Marshfield Times) "The entire third floor of the Coke and would but encumber th«» session I . building has been leased for railroad laws, Governor West yesterday tt P- plied his veto to every one of thc offices.” | | This was the sensational bit of measures and the fish and game ' railroad news that was started in clr- laws will remain the same as he re­ ' culation yesterday, and the way it tofore. There were scores of those lawe traveled was something wonderful to It introduced during the session, i behold. representative Just what need any project would seemed that every have of office room that would be r.nd senator had sumo kind of bird ample for a trar.s-oontinental line or anima! in th«» section ho repre­ that nee«led protection, and in full operation no oue appeared to sented bill after bill wa» Introduc >d In both Governor Also Puts Quietus on Annual Event to Be Held By be aware. the ax liberally to many of them but "That must be the Coos Bay and so numerous were they that xlespte Boise that has it," answered Super ­ Ladies ’ Auxiliary of Club Bowerman’s Second that dozen» wore passed. Tho gov­ intendent W. F. Miller, of tho South­ ernor today complct«-d tho work of ern Pacific, when asked about It. the committee by wiping out by a on March Eighth Choice Bill j "We have lots of office room down few strokes of his pen the whole The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Com­ at the depot. No; I haven’t heard of them. Guard Special Service. Hie law creating the commission mercial club at its meeting last night any news of work starting on the Salem, Or., Feb. 24.—Governor decided to observe newcomers' day Coos Bay line. I don't know just provides that it shall consist of five West today vetoed the bill of Sena­ I again this year and the date de- when Mr. Millis will return.” members and that it shall report at Claude Nasburg, secretary of the the next session. The governor held tor Wood providing for the division Icided upon is March Stli. Coos Bay and Boise, said that he that in view of tho fact that then n This has been the custom of the of counties in the future by leaving heard that it was the Southern Pa- it to the people of the territory to be ' auxiliary ever since it was organiz­ cific that had leased the Coke build­ «•■ i.iplete chango would bo made in the laws of tho state relative to here over four years ago and it affected. Bowerman’s second-choice ed game and fish laws that any chang­ peen made an annual event. The ing. bill was alro vetoed by the governor. J has Dorsey Kreftzer. who collects the es were unnecessary and would not wil co-operate with the auxiliary The naval reserve bill was approv- club rent of the building, hadn ’ t been ap ­ bo beneficial. I year in making it the success ed, but an agreement was reached by this Bond Bills, Al'o. it has be»?« in previous years. Th«? praised cf any one renting the build­ which the 320.000 appropriation car­ plat is to receive all ladies who have ing. Governor West will probably veto ried by the bill was not to be used. Judg" Coke said it v as all news to the stait aid bill which appropriates in Eugene during the past The Oregon Guard measure was also arrived year at the club /corns in the after­ him. However, if any railroa«t th-t .’19,000 for tbo purpose of aiding approved, but an agreemen. wac noon and both ladies and gentlemen woutd build to Coos Bay was b*ing the countes it1 tho biuldlng uf ;•,-»«! made ’□/ which cn’y $2u,000 of the will ua received in the evening. A he'd back for lack of office room, i oa t . According to the lang» age $40,''00 appropriated by the bill 1» program will be rendered and light he said that he would vacate hl» of­ >f the bill the counties which wish to be n^d. advanta • of tho bc’eflu ■ refreshments ’.vl'l pe served. These fice, an. thought that some others to This i- the last day en which the ¡aff.irs would do the sain« may draw twenty the:», nd dollars have hcr-toforo be"n the governor may sigh or vetj bills. The rep.rt had it that tho l-'so from tho state wbemiVc-o they have meam of m»king tho new arrivals «ool tnor» at home and have demon | was made d reedy with V»’ S. Chand­ tor tile pu’i os- of bii'l,*.»p roadu. street to Strang«» - that Eugene pc»- ler. who is no» in San Franc «co. OREGON CITMAN Get Workmen ^11»? governor's objections to the . pie are among th» m st hospitable in WILL SUPERINTEND Anothe- rumor nf'.oct was that bill are tb..t it ”p tins too much ' the laad. ¡.Tanager MiliL and Con­ uioney. in th" ft r.; instance and that NEW FILTER PLANT The auxiliary also d.scussod plans Gene-al ;icr tho annual rose-planting «lay and tractor Sweeney were shipping six ti; ■ bill is »o 1- or.e» drawn that >t men at. 2 te .ms here to be­ d'jtjs nut specifically rtate to V h»»i Al M. Lewis, Man of Expcri commutes will ■ oor. be appointed to hundr"d ;h m.m— shall be paid and who I act in conjunction with t-e prorno- gin wor.t at on.e on the Southo. eneo, Employed by the ■ tlon department tbj schools and the Pad ic line to Coos Cay. No «me I- 3ha • be r-»-ponsible f « tt» exp n- peered to know -rht re it started i d'.'t. ’c. : other organisations of the city. New York, Feb. 24.—A meeting of tho executive officers aud «jcneral counsel of railroads in 'he official classification uf territory will be called fcr Monday next in this city to determine what action shall be takea by the railroads regarding the de­ cision of the interstate commerce commission in the freight rate cases yesterday, .then it was held that the railroads, both East and West, .'.re not entitled to any increase in rates. The commission disapproved of the proposed advances and ordered ths carriers by March 10th to withdraw the proposed rates, leaving tho old rates in effect. BIEE VETOED BY WEST Î0 BE OBSERVED Eus nc Ccvncil Al M. Lewis, o. 'l-egon City, has been «mr.ioye«l ’.y the city council of Eugene to '■vterfntcnd t^e new f'l’er p’ar.r and ko will arrive here «-.’joint MarcL to assume control. He has ¡.eld a similar position at the Oregon City ; la«t for the pact four years. That plant is similar to the one installed heie, and it «11! be difficult to segurs a more competent man. The ficst car load .2 »ltd hrs : been unloaded an», placed f- th" filter. it fills one co-npletelv and : part of an-.iiior. The second car- : load has passe! - point in Idaho and : Is promised by the railroad com- yany to arrive Sunday. OREGON ELECTRIC KLAMATH BOY AND SAID TO BE GETTING GIRL ACCUSED OF PROPERTY OPTIONS ROBBING POSTOF.-ICE A property owner on West 4 4 4 Fifth street informs Tho 4 4 Guard that a man has appro- « 4 proached a number ov. cing 4 « residences along that str t C 4 > ndeavoring to secure op­ 4 4 tions on the properties. It 4 4 Is believed that lie is aa 4 « ag«;nt of the Oregon Electric 4 4 company and that h - is try­ « 4 ing to buy a .suitable piece 4 4 of property for depot ■ nd 4 ♦ terminal grounds. The Ore­ ♦ 4 gon E'ectrie officials have re­ ♦ peatedly etale«! that the line 4 « will l»e built southward from 4 4 Salem to Eugene this year, 4 4 and If the «ompanv expect» 4 « to get depot grounds here. It 4 would em that now fj tno 4 4 befori property on 4 * > <»r-, 4 that thorot :hfa “Sabe” Vaughan and «7 4* M I RUSSIAN POLICE- 4 4 in value, as it I 4 • Fran!: and Sd, Arrested 4 after the line is RAID OFFICES OF « ft Cedar Flat 4 RAILWAY COMPANY 4♦ ♦ Frink and 'Cd Vaughan, of Cedar I St. Petersburg. Feb. 23.—The . po- 4 4 4 4 <> 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ♦ ♦ 4 Flat, .ire In the county jail here, and lice mado a sudden descent on the their father, •Babe” Vaughan, t.: cut offices of the Westinghouse Electric JUNCTION WILL HAVE on »ICuit bail, on the char;.". of • teal­ company and seized all Ute books and in,g it tow. Deputy Sheriffs Callison documents pertaining to the St. Pet­ PUMPKIN SHOW end Fisk went to the home of the ersburg street railway. Tho affair Junction Or.. Feb. V.’ughans yesterday, arrested them, has caused a sensation in commercial 2 4.— Th" Jttncd and brought tho u to Eugene last • v- circles. y "Punkin” Show association ntly held th-ir an- rnlng. Eli Bang- mil others 'vent on Can't Understand It nd ufti ,i for thn tho old tnan’s bond, but the boys I New York, Feb. 23.—”f don': nual meeti re elected as follows: were unable to secure bail, They know v.-hat this rai l means any more coming-yea • Sovern; vi • •pre-.i- will ho given an examination before than you do,” said Robert Mather, President, it:_ cocretary, Airs. M. Judge Bryson, of the Justice court, chairman of tho Westinghouse com­ dent. II. A. P. Corbin: corrcsp mdlng i secretary, tomorrow. pany, today when shown tno dispatch Mrs. A. S. Cheshir»' treasurer, W. from St. Petersburg. C. Washburne. The • association held ’"red I.t'fl’ord, the plant and wall it» first fair In Hi'ptrmber of list yn »er »leulor. is moving his stock of Ivanhoe Commandery Ño. 2. K. T. year and ft. was a «Iccirieil success. goods to bls now location In the of Eugen«1, will visit Templo Com- Schneider block on West Eighth •»■■.»nilery Ño. 3. at Albany Tuesday Th«1 date this year has been changed l to September 23, 29 and ;jfl follow : street and will be racdy for jtuinets «•.«■niiig, March 7 ’o put on the Or­ ing the Htate and Lane county fairs.' there Monday. I der uf tho Temple. A poultry department will be added i I I i Klamatn Falls, Or., Feb. 24.— The local authorities are holding two federal prismers. Clayton An- derson, the 18year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Aiderton, of the Langell valley has ‘.ten arrested for robbing the postoffice and store at Imrella. After stealing a small sum of mon­ ey, a number of rabbit scalps aud a few auicles from the store, the lad came to Klamath Falls, where he was arrested and confessed. The other prisoner L Grace Allen, a 15- year-old halfbreed girl, arrested a FATHER AND SONS IN j week ago for stealing mail out of [ the boxes la the local postoffice. CUSTODY FOR STEALING I Both young prisoners are held awalt- Ir.g orders lrom tho federal authori- (Frcr.1 Thursday's Dally Guard.) ;'les at Portland. ridi Nome, Alaska, Feb 24. Llcuten- ant 8. H. West, U. 8. <« . of Fort Da­ vis, was to death » • tffdaj Washiutgon, Feb. 24 Tur new Jupanoso treaty, the text while stalking n trail five miles from T..-huu, during tho »overeat blizzard Of which was _ published horo today, and which is now penting ever known lore Mrs Davenport, wife of tho Unit­ before the senuto committee, coinprioea eighteen articles. Mor. ed State» marshal, and for whom of these cover subjects already treated in tho existing convey West was marking th»1 trail, walked Into Tisliou through the »now a ti »v;« provident. ct-» i adent did htot <1 cvinte appreciable extent from hl» »pc» .dies s of the I Immediate turned past llo of ”n«»w ! gave agiiin hl» defInltl execution nationalism.” pleaded 1 of dutv in preference cmaml of iso«« Into "rights” und worked n nddres h1 .yplcal oarncstm1»» e boardot »in 3,000 be/ scout» I traiio building. Deadlock Argues for Direct Tob­ in h.s sp» «-ch at tho Xudltorlutn theatre in tho morning Colouei Itoosevelt advocated th«1 el«ictlon of Lttilted State» senators by direct vote of the people. "At th!» moment,” »ahi the s|M»ak- cr. amid laughter, "we are trying the old system In New York and w»1 cannot elect any senator at all. And ’•.b. • a- ' r » tines ■ st» MAN WHO SAYS HE IS 97 TRAMPING THROUGH COUNTRY ALONE A deerrpt. < hi man wth 4 4 ■haggy whit# bcafd and au « air »>t feeblen«1»» applied ti> 4 th»- Eng1 i«' pullco ln>«l nizht 4 for lodging In th»1 city jail 4 H» ua» acvotntnodaicd and 4 »lept well through th« nght. 4 »ay th»» prt» >ii» i t who aro do- 4 fug tlm«> fur drunki'u«'*» ttti»l 4 other often»»1» Thl» morning 4 when r«l 1» 97 year» 4 of ago and » roamng through 4 tho country without n cent 4 <>f money, depending upon 4 th«» charity of tho people 4 along th» route to keep him 4 from »tarving to death, tho 4 uld iniu usually 1» given th«< 4 price of a ticket from one 4 placo to nnottvr by chnrlta- 4 bly ncllned puople nn«l do«-» 4 not walk u great deal. In fact 4 he Is not able to. He use» n cane and can scarcely keep tv hl l<> th>< 4 hlmaolf going 4 uld man may bo a» old a» h<> 4 »ays he Is. bo appears to b»< 4 tea or fifteen year» young* 4 er. His name was not learn- 4 cd. 4 4 ♦ « ♦ ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 • 4 4 4 4 « 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 VI ÏHE CITY To determine the owner*hlp th« land on which F. I. < . begnn to «reel blw boatho.. n the bank of the mill race op,to the I'tiivoralty campua an I»ltr4 •omo right, title nr lutsrest lu th« land but that tho claim 1» fr.'ulu- lent and void, that the defendant» have g' tie upon »aid land and ti<*»- pii»»e«l thereon and bar» torn doos a building crectud thereon by lb» plaintiff and threaten to tear »!<>»» ■ r • : T ■.;«» t h.it III»1 : may erect there. that the »»id 4 building wm erected by tho plain- 4 tiff to bo used aa a boat l house and wa» so «■reeled at U cost of |iuo; that the plaintiff had lensed Illi GAME WARDENS WILL building at u rental of $3<> a montk by the acta of th" refondant» th» LOSE JOBS MARCH 1 and plaintiff 1» unable to deliver ih» building to tho )•»»»• aud by th« Governor West Notifies Them acta of tho détendant» the pi.ilntllf 1» damaged In tbo »um ut Itti» ami That They Must Quit on the further »um of |30 a month That Dnto rental until tho buildlug can be re­ stored to it.» former condition, that Every game warden tn the state th«» plaint.if and hl* pred«*c<»»or» In Inter« ?t have been in possession of gon high schools l.s-t Hummer to­ will be out of a job ou the first of tho premises for moro than forty taled over soo. Thl» 1» rcmurkabl«1 March by order of Governor West, years. outpouring of young mon and wo- . who has ntlfled each one of them The plalntlff pray» that the de* n.i'i1 wl a s i u:il:ir. din ath»n. It that they will bo off payroll after i fendauts bo required to set tip t tl'-.r shows an a.era;1»» Increase of I Ou tht date. With this notice went a s.iggir. claim to tho property; that upon p?r ce.-.t a year for over soon ye..rs null And »etter than ail a lurg.» per­ tlon that they could apply for their trial tho said claim b« declared por- il nta*«- i ' t'; number v a» enrolled old job» and that appointments aud void; that defendants bo upon would be madu on «lunllficationa. i potually enjoined from going last nil ;■ th» I It) ol Oi Th«* governor explained Hint he or t:e«paashig upon thu ground» .nd yon sod tl;«1 uth.r «id,.-,., of lilghct • due.;l >. w G in state Th«1 , sho««tlng Havin’ assail­ ♦ u.-ds permanent i made n < imnilt- l’aria. Feb. 21. Genera! Brun, ’leal scientific course for the farm- ver and lost hn* quhry tn the dark tee which will i ,1 boys, has been Introduce«! nt Eu- nes» on a vacant lot near Harvard lai to George provili«» for a nieinor- minister of war In the cabinet of the Washington, Senator premier, dropped dend of n paralytlo -n. . where a good per out of tho avenue and Denny way. Chamberlnln was appointed by stroke at tho offlco of tho ministry 2.', students ar«» from til»1 country. The polleemati returned to the Grand Master Charlea II. Wolverton today. Ono o’f tho greatest moves toward s«»ne of the death of hl» rnmrado, of Oregon to higher ;.n«l ».ecomlary education was where a largo crowd had gathered. lodge of Oregon represent tho grand A pile driver belonging to th« the Introduction of the county A « arching party was organized nn