Tiw Estra d i Haws
T O PR O TE C T SALM O N.
Oregon and Washington Legislative
Committees Reach Agreement
test five dollars.
SV T T T T TVVV T T T V f SV OWOOWOO i r W S t T f T r v v m T T , . V V W T W V X
PROCEEDINGS OF OREGON LEGISLATURE
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by owner.)
Proposed Oregon Tax Law I (Assignment
Section 60.
Certificates
of delin-
1 queney shall be assignable In law, and
an assignment thereof shall vest in tlie
M onday, February 4
| er county, creating the office of inspect
(Con tin u ed from last w eek)
have a lien on the property liable for assignee or his legal representatives all
or
of
mines,
providing
for
the
appoint
Salem, Feb. 4.— By a vote of 24 to 1
taxes, assessment*, penalties, interest, the right and title of the original pur
the senate adopted the house joint ment of deputies, defining the duties (Real estate tax a lien— What to in and costa for which judgment is prayed; chaser.
clude—
Priority—
Effect
of
Bale.)
and
fixing
the
salaries
of
both.
memorial asking congress to submit to
ami the person or authority who shall
Free passes for public officers of the
a vote of the people a proposition to
S«-tion 28. A ll taxes which may be collect or receive the same shall give a
state
and
of
districts
and
counties
must
elect senators by direct vote.
hereafter lawfully imposed, charged, or receipt for such payment, cr issue to (Taxes void six years after delinquen
Two constitutioonal
amendments he furnished by any railroad exercising levied upon real property, including such person a certificate showing such
cy.)
the
power
of
eminent
domain,
according
were adopted by tire house today. Orig
taxes on personal property charged up (»ym en t.
Section 66. A ll taxes heretofore or
inally they were those of the state tax to a bill introduced by Representative on real property as provided in tlie
hereafter levied by any county, city,
commssion providing for taxation of Freeman, of Multnomah, prepared by preceding section, shall be and they are
town, school district, road district, port
John F. Logan, of Portland. This free hereby declared to be a lien upon such (Appeal— Appeal bond— Procedure.)
property by classes of subject.
A Rtaum* o f the La as Important but
or other municipal taxing agency or
The senate passed the house fertilizer transportation is intended to compen real property from and including the
N ot Laaa Interesting Evanta
Section 47. Appeals from the final district of the state of Oregon, after the
inspection bill over the veto of the gov sate the public for the privilege of emi day on which the warrant authoriizng order, judgment, and decree of the
o f tha Past Waak.
ernor. This is one of the bills vetoed nent domain, and will save the taxpay the collection of such taxes upon real court may be taken to the supreme expiration of six years from the time
at the close of the 1905 session and has ers considerable money.
property is issued, and from and after court by giving notice thereof orally in when such taxes are delinquent, shall
already passed the house.
the time the said taxes upon personal open court at the time of the rendition be void: Provided that this section
The king of Siam ia to viBit the Unit
A bill to repeal the anti-scalping law
Tuesday, January 29.
property are so charged upon real prop of the judgment, decree or final order, shall not be construed as affecting any
ed States.
right acquired under or by virtue of the
was defeated in the house by a vote of
Salem, Jan. 29. — A b ill has been erty, until they should be paid, or un or by giving written notice thereof at
28 to 26, six members being absent.
An explosion of gasoline started a
presented in the house providing for til the title shall be vested in the pur any time within thirty days after tlie issuance of a certificate of delinquency
Two bills were killed in the senate the branding of packed fruit with the chaser upon sale for such taxes. Such rendition of said order, but not there provided for in this act.
♦100,000 fire in Chicago.
by indefinite postponement.
They name of the packer, the grower and liens shall include all costs, penalties, after. The manner of taking and per
(Lien creditor may pay tax.)
China is to resuscitate Its navy. Ten
were:
Giving effect to unrecorded the locality where grown
charges, and expenses on, of and con fecting appeals to the supreme court
m illion dollars ia to be provided yearly
Section 67. Any person who has »
deeds, and creating Clark county.
According to a house b ill presented cerning such taxes which by the provih and the proceedings thereon, and the
for the work.
The senate passed a joint m em orial' last week m o'l gages are to be taxed by ions of law shall accrue, attach, or be determination and disposal thereof, lien by mortgage, or otherwise, upon
Fruit men of Southern California are
lemanding ttiat granted lands ire sold the holder thereof. This provision was made. Such liens shall have priority shall conform to and be governed by any land on which the taxes liave not
telling their troubles to the Interstate
for not more than $2.50 per acre.
to and shall be fully paid and satisfied the statutes for taking appeals in equit been paid may pay or redeem such
not discovered until today.
taxes and the interest and charges
The senate sustained the governor in
Commerce commission.
A b ill has been introduced in the before any and every judgment, mort able causes, except in so far as this act
his veto of the board of control bill of house exempting from the state corpor gage, or other lien or claim whatso may otherwise provide. But no appeal thereon; and the receipt of the person
A anowsilde at Monarch mountain,
the 1905 session. A ll the other vetoed ation tax all farmers’ ditch companies ever, except the lien for a tax for a shall be allowed the defendant from authorized to receive such tax or re
Oolo., buried three houses. A t least a
senate hills were indefinitely post of which there are many in the semi subsequent year; and every certificate any judgment, decree, or final order demption money shall constitute an ad
dosen lives were lost in the slide.
poned.
of delinquency, sale for taxes, or trans for the sale of lands or lots for taxes, ditional lien on such land to the
arid districts of the state.
In Northern Montana the tempera-
Committees h»ve been appointed tn fer of property under a tax judgment and no bond given on appenl shall amount therein specified, and the in
Friday,
February
I.
terest and charges thereon; and the
tare is reported 60 below zero, the cold
both houses to investigate the state in sale, whether void or ineffectual (or
Salem, Feb. 1.— War on normal stitutions. This session, however, they any other purpose or not, provided operate as a supersedeas, unless the de amount so paid, and the interest and
est in 27 years. A ll railroad traffic is
fendant
taking
such
appeal
shall,
w
ith
charges thereon, shall be collectible
schools l.as broken out again in the leg w ill not be allowed any clerks or mile only that the consideration required by
at a standstill.
in the time allowed within which to
islature, and the forces demanding abo age.
law shall have been paid t.ierefor, shall file an undertaking on appeal, also de with, as part of, and in the same man
Seven miners met death in a wreck
ner as the amount secured by the origi
lition of two of the four institutions are
8 H O W S P R O S P E R O U S YEAR.
Much opposition is being developed be deemed to assign to and vest in the
of a coal train on the Chicago A North
considerably stronger tiian ever before. to the new water code as drawn by the holder, purchaser, or transferee the posit with the county cleik an amount nal lien.
western near the corporation lim its of
of
money
equal
to
the
amount
of
the
Representatives of the Oregon State Portland board of trade.
(B. & C. Comp., section 3114, extended to
lien herein prescribed.
Internal Com m erce fo r 1906 Broke
Ilea Moines, Iowa.
judgment and costs rendered in such include redemptions.)
Grange are fighting the bills enlarging
To place the printer on a flat salary
(B . & C. Comp., section 3108, no change,
All Previous Records.
cause
by
the
circuit
court.
If,
in
case
Seven persons were injured, some of
the powers of eminent domain for cer of $3,000 per year and appropriate cept to add personal taxes which have been
(Payment of tax by occupant or tenant.)
charged upon real property, and to substitute of an appeal, such judgment, decree,
Washington, Feb. 5.— The movement tain corporations.
them perhaps fatally, by a fire in a
$20,000 for a building and plant is the “ tax judgment sale” for “ tax sale” to con and final order be affirmed, in whole or
Section 68. When any tax on any
New York rag store. TTie people were of internal commerce during the past
Both houses have passed the bill re object of a b ill by Speaker Ilavey.
form the section to the tax certifícate o f de
in part, the supreme court shall direct real estate shall have been paid by or
linquency plan.)
year exceeded that for any previous one quiring fruit box labels to show the
a ll asleep when the fire broke out.
The general appropriation bill, pre
that tlie amount deposited with the collected from any occupant or tenant
in the history of the country, according
The Willamette and Columbia river to a statement just issued by the bureau name and address of the grower and pared by the ways and means commit
county clerk as aforesaid, or so much when there is some other person who,
the
packer
tee, carries a total of $1,244,970.
(Foreclosure— Summens or notice.)
valleys are experiencing the highest
thereof as may be necessary, be credit- by agreement or otherwise, ought to
of statistics of the department of Com
Eight bills were introduced in the
Most of the new bills in the two
water In several years.
The O. K. &
Section 39. Any time after the ex «1 upon the judgment so rendered, and pay such tax, or any part thereof, such
merce and labor.
house,
among
them
one
to
appropriate
(j0Ugeg
today
were
of
a
minor
character.
N . railway is having much trouble with
Livestock receipts at the seven pri $75,000 for the purchase of additional | Among themi howeVer, waa one ere piration of three years from the first execution shall issue for the balance of occupant or tenant shall be entitled to
its tracks.
date of delinquency of any tax included said judgment, damages and costs. recover by action tlie amount which
mary markets aggregated 40,727,658 grounds for the Agricultural college. ating the new count
{ Cagcade> in_
The third explosion in West Virginia head, exceeding those of the previous Seven new measures were presented to crea8ing appropriation for Agricultural in a certificate of delinquency the hold Thereupon it shall be the duty of such (uch person should have paid, with in-
er of such certificate may cause sum county clerk to apply so much of the terestt hereon; or he may retain the
mines in two weeks has just occurred. year by more than 150,000. Shipments the Benate.
college from $25,000 to $50,000, abol mons to be served on the owner of the amount deposited with him as aforesaid same out of any rent due or accruing
In the last disaster between 25 and 35 of packing house products from Chi
ishing the death penalty and appro- property described in the certificate, as shall be necessary to satisfy the from him to such person for real estate
Thursday, January 31.
men were entombed and rescue is cago, except tanned meats and dressed
priating $10.000 for the portage road
hogs, show gains as compared with
doubtful on account of gas.
Salem, Jan. 31.— Speaker Davey lias and authorizing its extension to The notifying the owner that he will apply amount of the judgment, decree, and on which such tax is so paid.
to the circuit court of the county in final order. If, upon a final hearing,
(B . & C. Comp., section 3145, no change.)
those of either of the two immediate a proposed constitutional amendment.
Senator Cullom says “ war talk is
Dalles.
which such property is situated for a judgment shall be refused for the sale
preceding years.
Of these products His plan is for the people to elect the
bosh.”
Tlie house passed eight of its bills to decree foreclosing the lien againBt the of the land or lots for the taxes, penal
during the year, the aggregate Bliip presiding officers of the legislature the
day. A ll were of a local character. property mentioned in such certificate. ties, interest, and costs, or any part (Repealing section.)
The president has given $109 to the metits were 67,775,800 pounds; canned same as any other officer.
Tiie senate passed three and killed two Such summons shall contain—
thereof, in said proceedings, the coun
Chinese famine fund.
meats, 117,688,650 pounds;
cured
Section 79. That chapters 5, 6, and
Representative Jackson’s b ill taxing of its measures.
1. The title of the court, the de ty clerk shall pay over to the party who 7, of title X X X of the Codes and Stat
meats,
304,642,040
pounds;
dressed
mortgages
was
indefinitely
postponed.
O lliver has formed a strong syndicate
scription
of
the
property,
and
the
name
shall have made such deposit, or his utes of Oregon, compiled and annotated
beef. 1,308,072,285; dressed hogs, 13, Double taxation was feared by the op
to dig the Panama canal.
W ork o f Land Thieves.
of the owner of the legal title thereof legally authorized agent or representa by Hon. Charles B. Bellinger and W il
170,300 pounds; hides,
75,175,520 position.
Salem—
Because
of
the
recent
land-
as
the
same
appears
of
record,
if
Heavy losses w ill be sustained by pounds; lard, 421,014,520 pounds, and
tive, the amount of the deposit, and in liam W . Cotton; and sections 4, 5, 6,
There is some danger of the b ill giv fraud investigation and other pressing
Montana stockmen, as feed is scarce.
pork, 36,581,200 pounds, making
ing osteo(>atlis an independent examin ; reasons. State Land Agent Oswald West, known, the name of the holder of the any event shall so refund so much thereof 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of an act ap
certificate,
the
date
thereof,
and
the
as shall remain after the satisfaction of proved December 24, 1903, ajid found
California Japanese oppose exclusion total of 2,768,016,443 (rounds, being ing board being shelved in the senate. in his regular biennial report to tlie
interest, and costs upon page 4 et sequitur of the General
Among the 23 new measures in the governor, has recommend«! several amount for which it was issued, the the judgment,
and have sent a lawyer to Washington. over 100,000,000 pounds in excess of
year
or
years
for
the
delinquent
taxes
against the land or lots in respect to I. aws of the Special Session of 1903:
the previous year.
house today was one to annex a part of changes in the land laws and in the
The United States mint at New Or
for which it was issued, the amount of which such deposit shall have been and an act entitled “ An act to amend
The total grain receipts at 15 inter Grant county to Baker county; creating
regulations of the land commission.
leans is coining 11,000,000 for the Mex ior primary markets were 708,521,
section 3098 of Bellinger and Cotton’s
the Twelfth judicial district; to pro I The repot t shows that about 500,000 all taxes paid for prior or subsequent made.
ican government.
years, and the rate of interest on said
585 bushels, an increase of 250 000 hibit “ treating” in saloons and to re
(Holder of certificate must pay taxes— Annotated Codes and Statutes of Ore
i acres had been obtained by fraudulent amounts.
Hundreds of cattle are dying from ovre 1005. The total movement em peal the poll tax law.
gon,” approval February 12, 1903; and
Forfeiture.)
I methods. H . H . Turner, of Salem,
2. A direction to the owner of the
One of tlie most sweeping bills of its executed a large portion of tlie certifi
exhaustion and oold In the Salmon riv braced: Wheat, 243,735,058 bushels
an act entitled “ An act to amend an
Section
48.
Every
purchaser
of
a
legal title of the property as the same
corn, 242,722,716 bushels; oats, 233, character to make its appearance in
er, Idaho, country.
cates and sold them to A. T . Kelliher. appears of record, if known, and of any certificate of delinquency shall, before act entitled ‘ An act to amend section
300,330 bushels; barley, 60,460,200 the seate legislature is that of Repre
Both were indict«! by a Marion county other person or persons who may have applying for judgment and decree of 3098 of Bellinger and Cotton’s Anno
Chicago is experiencing a little of
bushels, and rye, 0,204,282 bushels.
sentative Brix, introduced yesterday grand jury, but Turner turned state’s
tated Codes and Statutes of Oregon,
the winter weather that has been
some interest in or lien or claim upon foreclosure, pay all taxes that have ac
The receipts of grain at six Atlantic and providing for appropriation and use
evidence and Kelliher, who was con- the property, and whom the holder of crued on the property included in said approved February 12, 1903, and to de
sweeping the states farther west.
and Gulf ports aggregate 214,846,008 of the streams of the state by corpora |
approved De
! victed and sentenced to five years in the said certificate may desire to make co- certificate since the issuance of said cer clare an emergency,”
Governor Hughes, of New York, is bushels, an increase of 14,000,000 bush tionB or persons. The bill declares tiiat
penitentiary, appealed, and his case is defendants, summoning him to appear tificate, and any prior taxes that may cember 24, 1903 and chapters; 7, 53,
keeping his campaign pledge and is els.
all streams, sloughs and waters of the still pending in the Supreme court.
145, 156, 162, and 183 of the General
within sixty days after service of sum remain due and unpaid on said proper
having nothing to do with the bosses.
Shipments of anthracite coal from state which have not sufficient water
Laws of Oregon, 1905; and an act filed
mons or notice, exclusive of the day of ty. I f any purchaser of delinquent cer
Eastern producing districts aggregated rapacity of serving tire uses of com
in the office of the secretary of state
A trainload of Omaha manufacturers
Jamsstown Fair May Win.
service, and defend the action or pay tificates shall suffer a subsequent tax
55,647,206 tons, a preceptible decrease merce or of profitably floating, during
and jobbers w ill visit the Pacific North
Salem — The senate committee on the amount due; and, when service is to become delinquent, and a subsequent December 24, 1903, entitled “ An act to
any part of the year, upon natural
west early in the spring in an effort to
federal relations has d ecid«l to report made by publication, a direction as certificate of delinquency to issue on amend section 3122 of Bellinger and
water or freshet, lugs, ties, shingle
Secure trade. <
favorably the bill to appropriate $65,- aforesaid summoning him to appear the same property included in his cer Cotton’s Annotated Codes and Statutes
O N WAR F O O TIN G .
bolts or other products of the forest,
000 for an exhibit at the Jamestown within si-ty days after the date of the tificate, such first purchaser shall for of Oregon;” and an act entitled “ An
The Navy department has figures
shall be declared public highways.
act to amend section 3091 of the Codes
exposition.
first publication of the summons, ex feit his rights thereunder to the sub
showing that a first-class battleship can Hurry O rders Sent Out from Wash
There is a proposition on fot to raise
and Statutes of Oregon, as annotated
sequent
purchaser,
and
such
subse
clusive
of
the
day
of
said
first
publica
be built cheaper by a private company
ington to Militia.
tlie salaries of members of the legisla
by Charles B. Belinlger and W illiam
P O R T L A N D M A R K E TS .
tion, and defend the action or pay the quent purchaser snail, at the time of
than In the government yards. The
W . Cotton, and giving the apportion
Springfield, III., Feb. 6.— Recruits ture from $120 to $500 for the session.
obtaining his certificate of delinquency,
amount
due.
difference ia about 1350,000.
Fruits— Apples, common to choice,
ment or revenues for the state among
are wanted iin a hurry for the Illinois
redeem
said
first
certificate
of
delin
3.
A
notice
that,
in
case
of
failure
Wednesday, January 30.
60075c per box; choice to fancy, $ 1 0
the several counties, and defining the
The Thaw jury is now complete.
National guard and within a week or
to do so, a decree w ill be rendered fore quency outstanding thereon to the date
Salem, Jan. 30.— Plans for free locks 2.50: pears, $l@ 1.50.
method or proceeding in making the
ten days the rosters of nearly every
of said redemption, and the amount so
closing
the
lien
of
such
taxes
and
costs
Light earthquake shocks Continue to
Vegetables — Turnips, $1©1.25 per
state apportionment,” approved Feb
company in the state infantry, artillery, at Willam ette Fulls liare turned from a
paid in redemption shall become a part
against
the
land
and
premises
named.
be felt at Kingston.
ruary 24, 1903; and all other acts and
cavalry and signal corps alike, w ill be state appropriation of $400,000 for sack; carrots, $1(3)1.25 per sack; beets,
4. A summons shall be subscrib«! of said subsequent certificate of delin
Russia w ill borrow $25,000,000 to thrown open for emergency enlistments, building new locks, or buying locks $1.2501.50 per sack; horseradish, 7@
quency, and draw interest at the rate parts of acts amendatory of any of the
by
the
bolder
of
the
certificate
of
delin
feed her famine sufferers.
officers and privates meanwhile carry now existing, to an appropriation of 8c per pound; sweet potatoes, 3)£c per quency, or by some one in his behalf, of fifteen per cent per annum from the acts and scetions above set forth, and
$300,000, contingent on an additional pound; cabbage, 2 ^ c per pound; cauli
all acts and parts of acts in conflict
Another terrible blizzard is sweeping ing on a still hunt for embryonic sol
ppropriation from congress sufficient flower, $2.50 per dozen; celery, $3.60 and residing within the state of Ore date of payment. Said holder of a cer- herewith, be and the same hereby are
diers.
Montana and British Columbia.
ticate
of
delinquency
permitting
a
sub
gon,
and
upon
whom
all
process
and
repealed: Provided that the repeal of
This stir in the state soldiery 1 b the for building new locks, or the purchase @4 per crate; pumpkins, 2c per pound;
The governor of Caracas has been result of a general order from the War of the old ones by the national govern squash, 2c per pound; sprouts, 8c p r papers in the proceeding may be served sequent certificate to issue on the same section 3086 of the Codes and Statutes
property
shall,
on
notice
from
the
tax
with
the
same
force
and
effect
as
if
per
murdered by adherents of President department at Washington.
of Oregon, compilal and annotated by
Whether ment. Such was the outcome today of pound.
collector, surrender said certicate of
Gomez.
tussle in the house over the b ill ap
Onions— Oregon, $101.35 per hun sonally served on the holder of said
Hon. Charles B. Bellinger and W illiam
the order Irears greater significance
delinquency
on
payment
to
him
of
the
certificate
within
this
Btate.
W . Cotton, shall not affect the dupli
A 2-cent passenger fare b ill has been tlutn its face shows has not been dis propriating $400,000 for building new dred.
redemption
money
paid
by
the
subse
5.
A
copy
of
said
summons
shall
be
Potatoes— Oregon Burbanks, fancy,
cate theieof, eection 3374 of said Codes
favorably reported in the Missouri leg closed by the Washington authorities, ocks.
delivered to the tax collector.
There quent purchaser. Provided, that this
But for a defect a bill would probab $1.4001.60; common, $101.25.
but the m ilitia and assemblymen are
islature.
after, when any owner of real property section shall not apply to counties or and Statutes of Oregon, as the same is
ly have been passed by the house re
Wheat— Club, 68c; bluestem, 70c;
amended by an act approved February
or person interested therein seeks to re municipalities.
The entire appearance of the Solomon quick to connect the order at this time quiring (lassengers on cars who are un valley, 66067c; red, 86c.
24, 1903, and found upon page 214 ol
witli the agitation over the Japanese
•
e
e
*
*
•
*
•
•
deem
as
provided
in
this
act,
the
tax
islands in the South sea has been
able to obtain seats to pay but half fare.
Oats— No. 1 white, $29; gray, $28.
the General Laws of Oregon, 1903.
question and its possibilities.
collector shall ascertain the amount of
changed by an earthquake.
It
w
ill
be
correct«!.
Barley—
Feed,
$22
per
ton;
brewing,
The readjustment applies to every
costs accrued in foreclosing said certifi (Publication as costs.)
(Saving clause.)
The president and Admiral Evans state that lias a National Guard.
Tlie compulsory «location bill pre- $23; r o ll«!, $24024.50.
Section 52. I,i case any person shall
cate and include said costs as a part of
have approved the action of Davis in
p a r«! -by Superintendent Ackerman
Rye— $1.4001.46 per cwt.
Section 80.
That, notwithstanding
be
oompelled
to
publish
a
notice
in
a
the
redemption
to
be
paid.
the Kingston affair.
pass«! the senate. It requires teachers
Corn— Whole, $26; cracked, $27 per
Smuggling In Chinese.
The proceeding provided by this act newspaper under the provisions of this anything to the contrary in this act
ton.
to
compare
their
registers
every
two
A b ill has been introduced in the
for the foreclosure of all certificates of act, then, before any person who may contained, ail laws heretofore in force
El Paso, Tex., Feb. 5. — Returning months with the census of tlie district
Hay— V alley timothy, No. I, $140
Illinois legislature providing the death
delinquency issued pursuant to this act have a right to redeem the lands or lots are continual in force and effect until
from
a
trip
of
investigation
at
Mexican
and
report
to
the
county
or
city
super-
15
per
ton;
Eastern
Oregon
timothy,
germlty for burglars and highway rob-
ports and along the border between the ntenelent those children not attending. $17018; clover, $9; cheat, $9; grain shall be commenc«! within six years from sale shall be permitted to redeem, all things and acts in and about the as
from the date of the original delin he shall pay to the officer who by law sessment, apportionment and levy of
United States and Mexico,
Marcus
The senate indefinitely postpon«l the hay, $9010; alfalfa, $14.
The Periodical Publishers’ associa Braun stated to<lay that he had found
is authorized to receive such redemp taxes upon the basis * of ownership of
quency, and not afterwards.
Butter— Fancy creamery, 3 2 )t0 3 5 c
tion of America has determined to fight extensive, thoroughly organized and bill appropriating $65,000 for the
tion money the amount paid for pub property on the first day of March,
The reason per pound.
(Service of summons.)
the proposed change in second class wholesale schemes for smuggling Chi Jamestown exposition.
lishing such notice, for the use of the 1907, and the assessment, apportion
was tlie large* appropriations needed for | Butter Fat— First grade cream, 36c
Section 40. Summons shall lie serv- person com pell«! to publish such no ment, levy, and collection of taxes, and
mail regulations.
nese into the United States. The in other purposes.
| per pound; second grade cream, 2c less «1 and returned in the same manner as tice, as aforesaid.
proceedings incident thereto, made or
Another blizzard has swept North vestigation was taken for the (rersonal
Tlie house« ¡lasses 1 the bill increasing per pound.
summons in a civil action is served in
commenced prior to March 1, 1907, ex
information of President Roosevelt. the appropriat ion of the Oregon Library
Dakota.
Eggs — Oregon ranch, 39>%c per the circuit court.
cept as specified in section 55 of this
Mr. llraun declined to give details as commission from $2,000 to $6,000 per dozen.
(Fees.)
The Chinese government is arresting
act, have been fully and duly done and
to his conclusions and discoveries. He annum.
Poultry— Averageold hens, 1 2 % 01 3c
many reformers.
Section 56.
1. The tax collector performed as fully as if this act had
did state, however, that one remedy
Twenty-five new measures were add- per pound; mixed chickens, l l ) {0 1 2 c ; (Intersted persons may pay before ex shall, upon the issuance of a certificate never been enacted, but the taxes levied
A slight earthquake shock is report would be to have mounted line riders. «1 in the house today, bringing the spring, 131^014; old roosters, 9010c;
ecution of deed.)
of delinquency, collect fifty cents.
2. on the basis of ownership of property
ed from Greenville, 111.
total up to 316. Tlie senate a d d «l the dress«l chickens, 14015c; turkeys,
Section 43. Any person owning an For making a deed, to include not more on the first day of March, 1907, shall
Track
la
Wathad
Away.
unlucky number of 13 to their 153.
| live, 17 @ 17)<e; turkeys, dress«!, interest in lands or lots upon which than ten tracts or lots, including all be collected as herein provided. Tina
The French cabinet it in danger of a
Ogden, Utah, Feb. 5.— One hundred
There was very strong opposition to choice, 20921c; geese, live, 10012c; judgment and decree is pray«l, as pro- services rendered. Including sales and act, shall not be construed to inhibit or
split on the church question.
feet of track and a bridge on the main the new quarantine law propos«l by ducks, 16018c.
v id «i in this art, may, in person or by posting notices, three dollars.
3. The take away the power of counties, incor
Roosevelt says that if the several line of the Union Pacific railroad were
the bill of Senator Smith, of Umatilla,
V *al— I)re «e «l, 5 )< 0 9 v per pound.
agent, pay the taxes, assessments, pen county clerk shall, upon filing applica porated cities or towns, school district,
states w ill not abolish child labor the washed away by a rush of water
giving the state board of health quaran
Beef— Dress«] balls, 2 03c per pound; alties, interest, and costs due thereon tion for judgment, and for all services road districts, ports or other municipal
nation must
through Weber canyon, 20 miles east tine powers in towns and on trains, bet cows, 4 0 5c; country steers, 5 0 5 i^c.
to the tax collector of the county in rendered to and including judgments, corporations or agencies to levy such
Many Chinese are believed to have of here, this afternoon. The flood was it pass«! the senate by a good majority.
Mutton— Dressed, fancy, 8 0 8 )q c per which the same are situated at any collect two dollars. 4. The clerk of rate or amount of general or special
been smuggled across the Canadian mused by the recent heavy rains in this
Miners of the state are interest«! in pound; ordinary, 807c.
time before the execution of the d e «l, the court shall collect from each con taxes as now or heretofore by law they
boundary into eastern states.
section. A ll traffic will lie delayed for
Pork— Dress«!, 0081*0 per pound.
b ill by Representative Moore, of Bak-
and for the amount so paid he shall testant at the time of filing *uch con- may be perm itt«! or required to levy.
24 hours.
The overland and Lie An
More than half the flow of the Colo
H a n n in g a Rank.
geles limited trains easthound, arc
tr a d e A Ile a .
Damanda s Commission.
T w o Normals to Got Money.
rado river has been turned lack into
Here’s a story about a new automo
“ It ’s true.” said Uncle Allen Sparks,
being d iv e rt«! over the Oregon Short
The American— I suppose yon never
Pendleton, Jan. 30.— Much feeling
Salem, Jan. 30.— The senate today
the old channel and it is believed it
Line. Weetbound trains, except the was manifest«! at the meeting of the oraeres the ways and means committee bile bank that has Just been started in heard a genuine Indian war whoop, “ that a rose by any other san e woald
w ill soon be entirely under control.
smell as sweet, but it Isn’t the same way
Atlantic express, are being held east of Pendleton Commercial association, held not to report appropriations for more New York.”
did you?
with an old cheeee. Ton can shoot a lit-
I wonder bow much of a run a de
Rinaldo M. Hall, of Portland, was the break. The track ia being rep a ir«!. tonight for the purpose of discussing than two normal schools. It was adopt-
The Englishman— No; but I ’ve beard tie green paint into it and pasa it o3 for
positor
gets
for
his
money?”
—Cleve
ehoeen president of the Pacific Coast
the Chapin Railroad Commission bill, «1 without an aye and nay vote, but it
some of your college yella
Roquefort.”
May Excavate Herculaneum.
Admen’s league at its Spokane meet
now before the legislature.
A resolu was apparent that the senate strongly land [’ lain Denier.
Own n i a c o r d w n t S o l * .
la L.lqald atlaa .
K vp ea alv e.
ing.
Rome, Feb. 5.— E. H. Oerton, the tion indorsing the bill was unanimous favors the idea and it is practically
Ruffon W rats— The idee o f your claim
Scott (showing rin g)— I ’d bate to
Confidential
Adviser— Senator,
how in’ to be overworked, ye durned old hobo 1
British ambassador, has interested the ly adopt«! and forwarded to the speaker certain that not m an than two nor
lose 1L It’s a diamond of the first wa
Policy holders of San Francisco in Italian government in favor of the plan
much did your campaign cost you?
Tuffold Knutt— I
am overworked,
of the house and president of the sen mals w ill be provided for by this
Senator Lotsmun— It was pretty ex b’gosh ! F ifty time« a day I bey to ex ter.
the Trans-Atlantic Fire Insurance com of Charles Waldstein, professor of fine
ate, as well as to the Umatilla county legislature. The resolution does not pensive this time. Ringgold. It cost me
Mott— Ton said Just now you’d
pany w ill get but #6 per cent on eettle- arts, King’s college, Cambridge, for the
delegation. Strong speeches in explan specify which of the notmals shall be one day’s income and two or three nighte’ plain how it is that I don’t git no em
■L
ployment when the country is jist runnin’ soaked it three times,— Boston Tran
excavation ot the ancient city of Her ation and in favor of the b ill were povided for, but leaves that in the sleep.
script
over wit’ prosperity.
Tha National Red Cross has sent a culaneum, and has received assurances made by Judge Lowell, T. C. Taylor, hands of the ways and means commit
Iwew S i n r r o i B
fkwn B v v r ,
J u t
tee.
total of $26,000 to famine sufferers of that the application and plan of Pro W . L . Thompson and otheis.
“ Does your Congressman do any real
The multiplication o f electric car
"Ton yonng scamp!” roared the old
China since the call for assistance was fessor Waldstein are being studied.
workT"
King Victor Emanuel has accept«! the
lines snd the rapid Increase In tbs use
broker, rnsblng In unexpectedly. “I
State Aid tor Tillamook.
Curbs Land Barons.
“ I should say be doe#," answered thought yon told me yon didn’t smoke
honorary presidency of the committee
Salem, Jan. 30. — Representative
Salem, Jan. 30.— Curbing of Coos bay of automobiles do not warrant the con
The entire 8an Francisco school on excavations.
Beala, of Tillamook and Yam hill, in a land barons, who bold lands granted by clusion that borsea are going out of Farmer Corntoasel. “ H i has to work cigarettes, read dime novels or whistle
boxed may go to Washington to parti
bill introduc«! yesteniay, asks an ap congress in 1869 for the Coos bay wag use or growing scarcer. From an In mighty bard to keep gettln’ re-elected." while you worked?"
ta the conference on the Japan-
I zw rs Storm In Kansas.
"Well?" yawned the office boy lacon
propriation from the state of $50,000 to on road on ennditinsi that the grantees vestigation by the government It ap — Washington Star. -
ically.
Kansas City, Feb. 6. — The eerereet he expend«! in deepening and improv or their assigns would sell it at not pears that tbs aggregate o f horses In
On th a S a te Sifts.
Roosevelt has handed Senator For- storm ot the winter is rrging through ing the harbor in Tillamook hay.
The more than $2.50 an acre and in not tbs United States tbs first of tbs year
Schroeder (to bis neighbor, ■ widow
"And here I come in and catch yon
> by appointing a negro as Kansas and Western Missouri, with bill authorizes the appointment by the larger than 160-arre tracts and only to stood at 18,718,578, against 14.364.367 e r )— Why did you sand your housekeep doing all three.”
of easterns at Cincinnati, s the temperature at or near zero, six governor of a commission of five per- actual settlers, is the purpoee of a bill on the corresponding date of 1897. Tbs er sway, since tbs was inch ■ good
"Tee, but yon don't catch me work
position with a salary of $6,000 a year. inches of snow on the ground and sons, reliable resiliente of Tillamook ; introduc«! today by Senator Malarkey supply o f mules has also been growing, cook?
ing."
Tha Ohio senators w ill not dare to re- ■now still billing, driven by a bitter county, who shall have charge of the It would compel the barons to deed to for whereas there was record In 1897 ,
Tbs Widower— She nude inch splen
Because of the
ire. a whale ran
fM a their endorsement after their stand wind. A ll trains are m arli«l late, work inetiiental to the expenditure of any bona fide purchaser who shall offpr of 2J215.U34
_
there wars 8,404.081 In did paddings I was afraid 1 should
ot dire to •
depth then 80 »
la Awer of tha s sgr o.
from 45 minutes to six hours.
the appropriation asked.
thé $2.50 an acre stipulated in the grant. 1906.
marry her.—Fllacends Blastter.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
li i Cwftied Fin
Portland, Feb. 5.— By agreement be
tween the lawmakers of Oregon and
Washington, reached at a concurrent
committee conference held in this city
bills w ill be introduced within a few
days in the Oregon and Washington
legislatures recommending that no sal
mon fishing be allowed on the Colum
bia river between 6 o’clock p. tn. Sat
unlay to 6 p. m. Sunday, during the
summer open season, whicli it is plan
ned w ill extend from April 20 to Au
gust 20. The hills will shorten the
present open season five days fin April
and five days in August.
The proposed bills w ill make the
closed season from March 15 to April
20 and from August 20 to September
10. The present law makes the closed
seasons from March 16 to April 15 and
frm August 26 to September 10.
The lengthening of the closed season
and abolishing Sunday fishing are tire
principal features of the measure agreed
upon by the members of the concurrent
committee from the Oregon and Wash
ington legislatures, appointed to frame
a bill to be passed by the lawmakers of
Che two states for the protection of
Columbia river salmon.
One of the principal objects of a later
committee which this committee re
commended will be the attempt to de
vise a plan to make a fishway around
Celilo falls, so that the salmon can
easily get into the upper Columbia.
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