HERMANN JURY DISAGREES NEWS NOTES GATHERED FROM
BRIEF NEWS OF
THE PAST WEEK One Man Blocks Conviction—Elsven
VARIOUS PARTS OF OREGON
Balieve ex-Commisaioner Quii-
A P P R O PR IA T E S $ 4 2 ,3 6 6 ,2 7 «.
Bill Reported to House by Commit­
tee—West Fares Well.
PASSENGER BOAT
SINKS WITH 156
T O S tE K SO U TH POLE.
National
Geographic
Society
Work Wuh Peary.
Will
Washington, Feb. 9.— America has
Washington, Feb. 14.— The rivers
decided to seek for South Pole laurels
and harbors bill reported to the house
ty, But Cannot Con­
similar to those won for her by Com­
carries $2,582,340 for the improve­
BEEKEEPERS ORGANIZE.
AID FOR N O RM AL SC H O O L.
vince thè Tweltth
Condensed Dispatches from All Parts
ment o f Oregon rivers and harbors, french Liner Disabled in Meditftrdn mander Peary at the North Pole. The
National Geographic society today re­
Malheur County Has Many Prosper­ Compaign tor Rehabilitation o f State this being the largest sum provided
o f the Two Hemispheres.
ean Goes on Reef.
solved to send an expedition in search
ous Honey Raisers.
Institution is Launched.
for any state excepting New York
Portland, Feb. 14.—One juror, and
of the South Pole, provided the neces­
one alone, has saved Binger Hermann
Ontario— The beekeepers of Malheur
Weston—The first gun in the cam and a larger sum for the improvement
sary funds can be raised. It is not be­
Interesting Events from Outside the from conviction on the charge of con county have organized an association paign for tne rehabilitation o f the of the Columbia than for any other
Engine
Broke
Down
During
Terrific
lieved there will be any failure on this
State Presented in a Manner to spiracy to defraud his country out of with the following named officers: Eastern Oregon State Normal Bchool at river in the country excepting the Mis­
Storm and Ship was I ashed to
its public lands.
Weston was sounded this week when
score.
Catch the Eye o f the Busy Reader
President,
C.
W.
M
allett;
vice
presi­
sissippi.
The
bill
carries
appropria­
That one juror withstood the pleas
large number o f representative citiz­
Pieces on Rocks—Sole Survivor
Commander Peary was notified im­
— Matters o f National, Historical of his fellow talesmen from Friday dent. M. Townsend; secretary-treasur­ ens pursuant to a call by Mayor Turn tions for Washington and Oregon as
Clings to Wreckage and is Picked mediately o f the action.
forenoon at 11 o'clock until this morn er, William McKibben; executive com­ er assembled at the opera house. Stir­ follows:
and Commercial Importance.
Up by Fishermen.
Captain Bartlett, in command o f the
ing at 9. His position proved beyond mittee, the officers and J. A. Walters ring speeches were made. It was ob
Oregon—Columbia river and tribu­
Roosevelt on Peary's trip to the North,
the power of argument to shake, and
vioui} that the citizens of Weston were taries above Celilo Falls to the mouth
and Marcus Johnson.
probably will have charge o f the Ant­
as a unit in favor of givin g their un­ of Snake river, $90,000; Columbia riv­
A British steamer’ went ashore in the twelve men came before Judge
arctic expedition.
Malheur county has several very divided aid and support in behalf of er between (oot of The Dalles rapids
Palma,
Island
of
Majorca,Feb.
12.—
Wolverton
this
morning
with
the
re­
the Straits of Magellan, and 51 persona
A fter a meeting late this afternoon
port that they could not reach a ver­ successful apiculturists, and for the the normal school.
and the head o f Celilo Falls (Oregon Driven helplessly from her course
were lost.
dict. Judge Wolverton discharged the furtherance of their interests they
Letters were read from different and Washington) $600,000; Wiliam one of the wildest .storms that has the board of managers o f the Geo­
Ex-Secretary o f the Treasury Shaw jury from further duty, and the first
parts o f the state expressing support ette river above Portland and Yamhill swept the Mediterranean sea in 40 graphic society adopted the following
says if a central bank were estab­ trial of Binger Hermann was closed, have all felt for a long time that an as­ in the interest of the school and urging river, $30,000; mouth o f Columbia years,
the
French
trans-Atlantic resolutions:
“ The National Geographic society
lished the Standard Oil company would alter five weekB of testimony and ar sociation was a desirable thing.
the people of WeBton and vicinity to river, Oregon and Washington, $1,200, steamer General Chanzy crashed at
This asociation will be affiliated take the necessary measures to present 000; Coos bay and bar entrance, $400, full speed, in the dead of night, on the believes it ia of great importance to
control it.
gument.
When further instruction was asked with the National association, which their claims before the voters o f the 000; Tillamook bay, $5,000; Coos treacherous reefs near the laland of science that tidal, magnetic and me­
Mrs. Sage denies report of promis­
river, $3,000; Snake river, $7,600 Minorca, and all except one of the 15 teorological observations shall be made
cuous charity gifts in the South, but of the judge Saturday, fear began to has been a very great help to beekeep­ state.
at or near Coats Land in the same per­
The mayor appointed a committee canal at Cascades, $6,000; Columbia persons on board perished.
admits givin g away large sums during be felt of a hung jury. The hours that ers throughout the country. The as­
The sole survivor is an Algerian cus iod that the British expedition under
passed without a verdict Sunday sociation will aid in encouraging the of 18 representative citizens to formu and Willamette below Portland, $176,
her recent trip.
brought conviction that the jury would business throughout the valley, as well late plans and to draft a bill for the 000; Coquille river, $27,640; Clata- toms official, Marcel Kodel, who was Captain Robert S. Scott is making
The naval tug Nina, with a crew of be unable to agree.
as giving the beekeepers a means of voters at the next election under the kanie river, $500; dredging the Co­ rescued by a fisherman and who lies to­ similar observations on the other side
32 men, is missing on the Atlantic
night in the hospital at Ciudadela, rav of the Antarctic area, 1,800 miles dis­
This morning the conclusion was protection and information on many initiative law.
The committee was lumbia, $1.000.
coast, and many naval vessels are confirmed by the appearance o f the subjects pertaining to the b'siness. also ordered to compile a statement
Washington— Puget sound and tribu ing, as a result of the tortures through tant, and at the same time that the
searching for her.
jury in the courtroom, when its fore­ It will seek out and discriminate be­ facta as to the reasons why the normal taries,$ 100,000; Skagit river to Se- which he passed and unable to give an recently discovered land shall be ex­
plored.
A Minnesota telegraph operator, man announced that an agreement was tween markets for honey and aid in se­ Bchool o f Eastern Oregon should be dro- Woolley, $100,000; ship canal, Pu­ account o f the disaster.
“ The society is ready to accept Mr.
In the ship’s company there were 87
with one foot cut off and both legs impossible, and asked that the 12 men curing better, possibly cheaper, trans­ maintained.
get sound to Lakes Union and Wash
The bill will likely be drafted along ington, $150,000; Columbia river, passengers, o f whom 30 were first Peary’s proposition that it shall under­
broken, crawled half a mile and pre­ be discharged from further attendance portation.
It ia take jointly with the Peary Arctic
upon the court.
the lines of the one prepared by the Bridgeport to Kettle Falls, $50,000 cabin. The crew numbered 70.
vented a collision.
thought that there were no Americans club an expedition to the Antarctic re­
Judge Wolverton was loth to have
Books for Everyone.
friends o f the Monmouth school.
for
improvement
of
the
Snake
river
The French Antarctic expedition the case terminated without a verdict.
gions as outlined above, provided that
from Riparia, Wash., to Pittsburg on board.
The Oregon Library commission has
under Charcot reached 70 degrees But the positive assurance of the men
The ship was in command of Captain the board o f managers, after consulta­
Free Gold Is Found.
Landing, Or., $14,000; for improve
ordered 35 new traveling libraries and
south latitude aond mapped many hun that agreement could not be reached,
tion with
members o f the society,
expects to have them ready to send out
Gold H ill— Free gold to the amount ment o f Neah bay, $200,000; for im Cayol, one of the most careful officers
dred miles of new country.
left no alternative.
In view o f the in the course of two weeks. These o f $420 was taken from the Centennial provement of Puget sound, $135,000 of the line. In his long experience he finds that the project will receive suffi­
He cient financial assistance to warrant
Officials of the French trans-Atlantic long time spent in deliberation, and traveling libraries are intended for mine near here in two days by two Bellingham harbor, $16,000; Olympia had never met with an accident.
the undertaking.”
steamship company have no tidings oi the positive assertion of the jurors that farming communities and small vil­ men, working with pick and pan. They harbor, $15,000; Hammersley inlet, had intended to retire from the service
It is thought probable the expedi­
anyone being saved from the lost they could not agree, the judge found lages not enjoying library privileges were operating a hydraulic outfit when $9,000; Willapa harbor and river, soon.
Passengers of the Chanzy were most tion may be ready to sail as early as
library. they uncovered a piece o f dirt in which $300,000. The entire appropriation
steamer General Chanzy except the one it useless to confine the men longer, and unable to support a
and discharged them from the case.
ly officers and officials returning to July. The rapidity with which finan­
There is absolutely no charge for the the yellow metal showed plainly. The for Washington is $564,600.
passenger picked up by fishermen.
Disagreement had been feared, but library except
the
transportation stream was turned aside and the gold
SL Michaels, Alaska, receives an al their posts in Algeria, accompanied by cial assistance is forthcoming will de­
In a speech in Dublin, Redmond de^ few who had been speculating on the
termine the date.
charges both ways. The library may taken out by hand.
The Centennial lowance o f $100,000 for harbor im­ their wives and children ; a few sol
manded that the house of lords veto isBiie had thought the margin would be
be kept six months, and then return­ has been mined almost constantly since provements, and the Hawaiian islands diers, some Italians and Turks and one
the English budget, and his attitude so narrow us one. Mr. Heney and his
ed to the commission and exchanged 1857. The present owner, D. P. Blue, a total of $500,000, divided as follows priest.
SIX DIE IN RACE RIOTS.
may unite the Irish and Radicals under assistants were absolutely confident *of
The only Anglo-Saxon names on the
for another and different lot o f books. bought it at a very nominal price
Honolulu. $150,000; Hilo, $200,000
one banner, resulting in the complete a conviction. Mr. Hermann, on the
passenger
list
were
Green
andStakely
The books must be loaned free of few years ago for orchard purposes, Kahuliu, $150,000.
overthrow o f the house of lords.
other side, expressed his faith in ac charge to all responsible persons in the as it was then considered worn-out.
Waterway projects throughout the They were members of an opera troupe Tennessee Clash Between Laborers
Results in Deaths.
A French liner was wrecked in the quittal, and did not seem to worry over community.
country at a cost of $$42,366,276, of o f i 1 that had been engaged to sing at
the delay in reaching an agreement.
Mediterranean and 156 lives lost.
They are usually kept in the most Railroad Prospects Boom Ontario
which $7,206,430 is for continuing the Casino in Algiers.
Chattanooga, Tenn., Feb. 9.— Sheriff
When ^the report o f disagreement
Among the victims of the wreck Wks
place— a
school
< *ntario- Prospects o f railroad con contracts, are provided for in the bill
Nicaraguan rebels are preparing to was made, the aged defendant showed convenient public
Westmoreland and Deputy
Sheriff
house, postoffice, grange hall, store, or Btruction across Eastern Oregon and as a whole. The bill will be called up the celebrated music-hall singer, Fran
move on Managua, and the fall of the more signs of concern than at earlier
in a home. The libraries are made up the bright prospects for reclaiming in the house today, in an effort to cis Dufor, as well us other prominent Young, o f Marion county, who came to
city is considered certain.
stages of the case, and when it was ru of the very best books for grown peo­
music-hall favorites.
Chattanooga at noon today, from the
nearly 100,000 acres of arid land with press the measure to passage as expe
The General Chanzy struck at 9 Hale Bar Locke’s dam, state that six
Bandits looted the poetoffice, general mored through the corridors that only ple and for children. Each one con­ in 15 miles of Ontario, have caused un ditiously as possible. The $7,000,000
store and hotel in Divide, Mont., and one man stood out, friends of Mr. Her­ tains 50 popular and interesting books usual activity in real estate near On outside the cash appropriation ia for o’clock Thursday night, after Captain negroes were killed and six wounded,
mann realized the danger to which he of fiction, hiBtory, travel, biography,
Cayol, with all his experience, had two probably fatally, in today’s riot­
escaped to the mountains.
tario. Ontario is the central point of expenditures that may hereafter be
had been subjected, and gave voice to science, sociology and literature, books
been unable to cope with the tempest ing.
this proposed irrigation project and made, under the continuing contract
Society women in Washington, D, their concern.
Bad feeling had been brewing for
which old and young may read w'th will be the Eastern terminus of the system. The bill ia theoretically an of almost unprecedented violence.
George Selkirk is the one man who pleasure and profit.
C., are getting considerably worried
Other ships in the neighborhood had some days between white and negro
annual budget, although no regular
Oregon
Eastern,
the
new
Harriman
hung the jury.
over the high cost o f living.
I f you are interested in a traveling line which every indication shows will riverB and harbors bill has been report safely ridden out the storm, but the employes of Locke’B dam contractors,
library for your community, write to be extended on from Vale to Coos Bay. ed since that approved March 2, 1907. Chanzy fell prey to the elements, was and an attack upon one o f the negro
The czarina o f Russia is said to be
the Library Commission at Salem for
In the great haste with which the lifted off her course through the Ba laborers by several white men yester­
W EST W ARNS W ALL STR E E T.
near death from nervous
troubles
further information. Do not put it off,
bill was prepared totals in the report learic archipelago and brought on the day, coupled with liberal distribution
Iron Ore Vein Struck.
brought on by fear of assassination
of whisky and weapons among the ne­
for the libraries are in great demand,
of the committee discloses several coast of Majorca, near Ciudadela.
Hood River — Considerable excite
Fishermen at daybreak picked up groes, brought the trouble to a climax.
An Iowa man runs a deer farm, and T a il’ s Lincoln Day Speech Meets and you should file your application as
minor discrepancies, which it was im
ment
was
created
in
Hood
River
as
the
has a herd o f about 100 deer, from
A fte r an exchange of shots between
With Approval.
early as possible.
possible to correct tonight.
The fig Rodel, clinging to a piece of wreckage
result o f the rich iron ore vein struck
which he sells venison, hides and ant
a force of five policemen rushed by
urea as given are those furnished by
by
P.
S.
and
Frank
Davidson
while
Chicago,
Feb.
15.—
That
the
country
REVISED BIBLE IS READY.
train from Chattanooga, and a squad o f
lers.
the committee.
Net Profit on One Acre, S600.
drilling a well in the W illow Flat sec­
has been reassured by President T aft
special deputies and the negroes, the
J. P. Morgan in announced as the
Butteville— Buy a small piece of tion. The vein was struck at a depth
in his Lincoln day speech in New York
president of the Pan-American bank,
Task o f 38 Years Ended by London trouble was quelled.
A fte r drilling into the PU LLM AN DIVIDEND S40.000.000
that the administration has no inten­ land, plant apple trees, raise an annual of 150 feet.
The negroes who took the most ac­
the greatest banking institution in the
Scholars.
tion o f turning the business world crop while your trees are growing, and vein seven feet it was found to be
tive part in the trouble retreated up
world.
topsy-turvy, and that the law-abiding make a competence, is the advice of A. practically o f the same grade through Paid In Form o f New Stock Worth
London, Feb. 12.— Bible students the Tennessee river, and a posse ia
Stones hurled from the volcano Poas, corporations have nothing to fear, are J. Stephenson, 78 years of age, who the entire section o f the lead.
are keenly interested in the announce­ trying to apprehend them.
Double Its Face.
on the island of Costa Rica, have killed keynotes sounded today in the editorial resides here. Last year Mr. Stephen­
ment of a new edition o f a revised ver
many villagers who lived near the comment of the country on the speech. son picked 716 boxes o f Mammoth
Linn Grain Crop Damaged.
Chicago, Feb. 14.— The directors of sion o f the New Testament, with full
mountain.
HARBOR BILL IS FRAMED.
Western editors admonish
Wall Black T w ig apples from 86 trees,
Albany— For the third consecutive the Pullman company derided at a spe­ marginal references. The task has ta
He sold night the thermometer has reached 19 cial meeting today to give the stock ken 38 years, having been begun in
One o f the greatest railroad builders street that it is time to put its bogeys grown on one acre o f land.
o f the present time says cement and away and get down to business on a the fruit at a net profit of $600.
above zero.
The freezing o f the holders a stock dividend o f 20 per cent 1871 by the late Dr. Frederick H Measure Agreed Upon By Committee
Mr. Stephenson says: “ The young ground has done at least a 20 per cent on the corporation’s $100,000.000 of Scrivener and the late Professor Moul
concrete will eventually
supersede basis o f belief that legitimate business
Carries Forty Millions.
man of today is inclined to look for
is Bafc under the T aft administration.
brick for nearly all building purposes
damage to the grain crop o f Linn coun­ capital. This will call for the issuance ton. The revised version published in
Washington, Feb. 9.— Approximate­
The sentiment seems to be that the $10 tomorrow where he planted $1 yes­ ty. Farmers in this section say that of $20,000,000 o f new capital, worth 1898 contained onyly abridged referen
ly $40,000,000 will be carried in the
It is feared that the eruption o f the president fell short of convincing the terday, and often overlooks an oppor­
nearly $40,000,000 in the open market, ces.
rivers and harbors bill for next fiscal
volcano Poas, on the island of Costa people that the tariff law is to be tunity to make an investment which, vetch has suffered the most and that
In
recent
years
Drs.
J.
H.
Moulton
which
will
be
given
to
the
present
year. This was conceded after today’s
Rica, may cause earthquakes in the trusted for results and that in spite of though slow in paying dividends, is fruit trees have been benefitted rather
shareholders without cost and will and A. W. Greenup have been engaged session of the house Committee on riv­
than damaged by the cold.
Panama canal zone, and possibly injure the New York speech, will go on as safe and sure in the end.
Any part
To many
swell the company’s total capital stock in completing the work.
ers and harbors.
The Ohio river, the
the canal.
of this section o f Oregon is adapted to
before.
verses of gospel and epistles they have
to $120,000,000.
Albany Interurban Incorpora'es.
Great lakes, and other sections are
The Democratic press expresses the pple culture and will no doubt be used
added nearly 100 marginal references,
I t is reported that the Canadian
Pullman
stock
pays
$8
a
share
divi­
Albany— Articles of incorporation
provided for in items passed upon, but
Northern railroad, backed by J. P. view that Mr. Taft is solicitous o f the for that purpose in the future. In 10 were filed here for the Albany & Inter­ dend each year, and sellB in the mar­ each bearing upon the text or meaning
the amounts were not made public.
Morgan, has acquired the holdings of integrity of his party and that there is years an orchard will begin paying div­ urban Railway company, capital stock ket at $198 a share, or nearly twice of the verse.
The committee will meet today and
coal lands on Vancouver Island owned no less cause for worry now than there idends, and the investment is secured. $250,00.
‘
I
often
worked
10
to
13
hours
par
value.
This
stock
dividend
of
20
The incorporators are P. A
tomorrow, when it is expected the
by the Dunsmuir family, at a price of was before. He is credited with a sin­ I f I can do this at my age, what can a Young, C. E. Sop, and Joseph M. Haw per cent is about the equivalent o f 40 day during my vacations,” said Dr.
bill, which is distinctly an annual bud­
cere desire to avert anything that young man do, with so many more ad­
$ 11 , 000 , 000 .
kins. The road w ill run from Albany per cent» therefore, on the par value of Greenup, today. “ To aid me I had get, though contemplating utlim ateex­
would upset the business equilibrium, vantages?”
large
sheets
printed
with
gospel
text
the
stock.
to Sweet Home, by way o f Brownsville
King Gustav, of Sweden, is ra(
penditures that are likely to reach
while at the same time adhering stead­
In a statement made by directors an in large type and the amplest margins. $600,000,000 will be finally adopted.
and Holley, and from Albany to Sweet
ering from a severe operation.
‘
fastly to his declared policy o f making Buy Wheeler Co. Ranch for SIS.OOO
On
these
I
compiled
a
list
of
referen­
nouncing
the
dividend,
this
afternoon,
This means a report to the house prob­
Fossil— Young & Angell have bought Home by way o f Lebanon.
Eastern bankers refuse to finance J. the corporations subservient to the
it was pointed out that “ tho considera­ ces. Reference to a single verse oc­ ably Friday.
the W. S Thompson ranch for $15,-
P. Morgan’s proposed telephone mer- public welfare, and not paramount.
cupied
me,
from
first
to
last,
13
years,
tions
influencing
this
action
were
that
Fourteen Acres Bring $4,000
The framing of the rivers and har­
With the exception of a few bank­ 000. This firm bought the upper field
gar.
Oakland— William H. Bates, o f A l the increased investment in the manu­ returning to it, as I did, over and over bors bill probably will preclude a gen­
of the Thompson ranch a few months
ers.
Who
do
not
reliBh
the
idea
of
the
again.
facturing
facilities
o
f
the
company
had
Mrs. Russell Sage has given $150,-
eral public buildings appropriation bill
ago, and now have acquired the main bany. Or., recently from the East, has been so material and considerable as
“ The publication will take place in a
000 to various charitable institutions establishment of a postal savings bank ranch.
purchased the Bovingdon place o f 14
at this session.
system,
and
some
manufacturers
who
few
days
and
IJpresume
the
,
Bible
stu
to
justify
the
directors
in
the
belief
in Texas.
This ranch ia one o f the best in acres adjoining the city limits o f Oak­ that it should be represented in addi dents throughout the world w ill want
are opposed to the new law relating to
This is the highest
Taft Can’ t See Teddy.
Abdul Hamid is reported to have at the regulation of corp rations, the men Wheeler county, and contains nearly land for $4,000.
the new work.”
tional capital stock o f the company.”
tempted Buicide by strangling himself of affairs in Chicago generally indorse 200 acres o f irrigable alfalfa land, and price ever paid for Oakland suburban
Washington, Feb, 9.— John A. Stew­
over 500 acres of fine pasture land. acreage.
with a silk handkerchief.
art, president of the New York League
the president’s speech and policies.
Davenport Quits East.
Ouster O rder Limited
The owners intend to feed stock on it
President T a ft has approved the
Middletown, N. Y., Feb. 12.— The of Republican Clubs, arrived here to­
Topeka,
Feb.
14.—
The
Supreme
for
the
Portland
market
as
well
as
I
f
or
PO
R
TLA
N
D
M
AR
K
E
TS.
day and w ill confer with President
Alleged “ Still” on Farm.
plan for restoring 4,000,000 acres of
court today made a limited ouster or­ Arabian horses, cattle, and other live Taft tomorrow regarding the home-
their own meat in Fossil, and in order
reserve land te settlement.
Asotin. Wash.,Feb. 15.— William E.
Wheat— Track prices — Bluestem, der against the International Harves­ stock owned by Homer Davenport, the
to do that systematically they are go­
•oming celebration in honor o f ex-Prea-
I t has been proved that forest rang Norris, a well known farmer of Ana- ing to build up-to-date feed sheds $1.15, nominal; club, $1.05; red Rus­ ter company, prohibiting it from msk famous cartoonist, which have been on ident Roosevelt. A cable message was
Richardson’s
ars under Pinchot attended college and tone, was arrested yesterday for al­ on the place this year, of capacity sian, $1.04; valley, $1.06; 40-fold, ing exclusive contracts with agents in exhibition at Senator
received in New York today from Mr.
leged operation of an illicit distillery
Kansas. The Court also prohibits the farm near Goshen, Orange county, Roosevelt granting the
drew pay at the same time.
sufficient to hold 200 head o f steerH $1.09.
Republican
on his farm near Anatone.
He ap­
Barley— Feed and brewing, $28 ton. company from limiting territory or do­ were shipped to California today. The
during
the
winter.
club's request for permission to form a
A bed o f genuine fire opals has been peared before United States Commis­
Corn- Whole, $35: cracked, $36 ton. ing other things which the attorney lease o f one year on the Richardson
discovered near Kamloops, B. C., and sioner Shaughnessy, and gave a cash
Owing to reception committee, with representa­
Oats— No. 1 white, $31 ton.
general held were violations o f the farm has nearly expired.
LaGrande-Joseph Train Contemplated
tives from all over the country to
a company is forming to market the bond for $2,000.
Norris had the al
Hay— Track prices— Timothy: W il­ anti-trust law.
The court specifical­ the action for divorce instituted by meet him on his arrival in New York
La Grande...Railroad people figure lamette valley, $1®20 per ton: East­
gams.
leged still under the windmill o f his
ly says that it reserves the right to Mrs. Davenport and the condition of harbor between June 16 and 21 next.
The machinery is expensive that there will be an exclusive passen­ ern Oregon, $21(3:22; alfalfa, $17®18; take up complaints in the future and his health, it is not believed the car­
Flood conditions in France are again farm.
becoming alarming, many being driven and complete. Norris will appear at ger train between La Grande and Jos­ clover $16; grain hay, $16® 17.
settle them as it desires, retaining con­ toonist will return East. He is ill in
eph within the next few weeks. This
Name o f Bryant Sullied.
out of their homeB for the second time the April term of the U. S. court.
Fresh Fruits— Apples, $1®3 box; trol of the business o f the corporation. San Diego, Cal.
train will probably consist o f the pres­ pears, $1® 1.50; cranberries, $8®9 per
L ob Angeles, Cal., Feb. 9.— When
by rising waters.
ent mail and baggage car service and barrel.
Thomas Cullen Bryant, who says that
Wealthy Aviator Drops.
Small Holders Complain.
Famous Sanatsrium Lost.
The scope o f the senate's inquiry in­
two or three paasenger coaches. The
Potatoes— Carload buying prices—
Marysville, Cal., Feh. 15.— Frank average passenger transfer at present
New York, Feb. 12.— Charges that he is a cousin o f William Cullen Bry­
to the cost of living has been widened
Battle Creek, Mich., Feb. 14.— The
Johnson, the San Rafael million- is about 70 persons each way a day, Oregon, 70® 80c per sack : sweet po­ Battle Creek Sanitarium, famous the certain of the "insiders” in the Wells ant, opened his eyes in the Receiving
to include not only food and clothing,
Hospital and was told that the five 22-
but many other articles, and also sal­ ire, this afternoon, after announcing and the travel is steadily increasing. tatoes, 2 ' 4®'2 ' ac per pound.
world over, is lost to Battle Creek. Fargo Express company, knowing in
Vegetables — Artichokes, $1®1.2!) Judge Parkinson this morning handed advance that the 300 per cent- “ mel- caliber bullets'he had fired into hia
that he would attempt to establish a The freight business is becoming too
aries, earnings and the tariff.
would be cut, had tricked stock­ right temple had not seriously injured
Ex-Queen Liliunkalani. poor, dis­ world’ s record by traveling over a heavy to be handled by one train. The per dozen; cabbage, $1.75®2 per hun­ down a decision o f unconditional ouster
dred ; sprouts, 9c pound; squash, 2c; for non-payment o f taxes. Dr. Kel­ holders out of their holdings, will be him, he cried bitterly because he had
couraged and broken in health, has re­ course of 20 miles and encircling the new train will make a round trip daily
not died, but had disgraced the name
tomatoes, $3.60 per crate.
logg recently announced that in case laid before the Interstate Commerce
turned to her native land from Wash­ Sutter Buttes, mounted his Curtiss between La Grande and Joseph.
of his family. Bryant lives at 1830.4
Onions -Oregon, $1.60 per sack.
the court decided sgainst him be would commission. A stockholder has pre­
ington, where she has been seeking res­ biplane and made a start.
Butter City creamery extras, 37® close the institution and establish a pared a charge that an agent for some South Main street. He had been des­
A ft-r traveling to the north end of
toration o f her lands and wealth.
Would Drain Goose Lake.
39c; fancy outside creamery, 35®37c; new one in the East. The legal fight insiders traveled about the country and pondent because he could not attain
the track he turned around and on his
I,akev:ew— Active agitation is going stoie, 20 m 22
The bullets
Butter fat prices to establish the status o f the sanitar­ induced stockholders to part with their the fame his cousin did.
California astronomer says Halley’s return the machine dropped to the
comet might develop hydrocyanic acid ground and crashed into the fence. on in Lake county over the drainage of average 1 '...e per pound under regular ium as a charitable institution and ex­ holdings just a little above the market fired inflicted only flesh wounds.
upon coming in contact
with the He escaped with nothing more than a Goose lake, and the majority of public butter prices.
empt it from taxation has been in price, hut far below the price to which
spirited people seem to favor the gov­
Hughes Heads Delta U’S.
Eggs— Fresh Oregon extras, 31c per progress for 10 years.
earth's atmosphere, thus destroying all few slight bruises.
the stock jumped soon after.
ernment
going
ahead
with
this
project,
New York, Feb.
9. — Governor
dozen;
Eastern
174®20c.
animal life, but Eastern scientists
which would open to settlement a ter­
Hughes was elected president o f a cor­
Pork -Fancy, 11® 12c per pound.
scoff at the idea.
•4 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 for Flood Victims.
Stales Unite on Claims.
Australia
to
Get
New
t.
ritory now covered with water, of
Poultry— Hens, 17®I8c; springs, 17
Paris, Feb. 12.— The Seine rose only poration to be known as the Delta Up-
Madison, Wis., Feb. 15. Governor about 40 miles in length and 9 miles in
Vancouver, B. C., Feb. 14.— As a re­
The Boise, Idaho, beef trust has
in 18e; ducks, 20®22 ','c; geese, 13®
few
inches during the night and the silon fraternity, launched tonight at a
Davidson
has
decided
to
try
to
line
up
sult
of
overtures
made
by
Thomas
width. Goose lake is a shallow body 14c; turkeys, live, 20®25c; dressed,
been convicted o f selling short-weight
hydrographic
authorities predicted that dinner attended by members o f moat of
the
esecutives
of
several
states
in
a
Temperley,
when
in
London
represent­
o f water three or four feet in depth for
lard.
the 38 chapters of the college fraterni­
combined effort to have the Federal nearly two thirds o f the 139,000 acres 27® 30c; squabs, $3 per dozen.
ing the provincial press o f Australia the high level would be reached tomor­
ty. David Starr Jordan, president o f
Cattle— Best steers, $5; fair to
Roosevelt has the record of the government settle long standing claims that comprise Its bed.
at the^recent imperial press confer­ row, and would be about eight inches
good steers, $4.50® 4.76; strictly good
The chamber Leland Stanford university, and E. D.
Com­
greatest hunter who has ever been to for money due for p' lilic lands.
ence, there has sprung into existence less than anticipated.
Ridgway, magazine publisher, were
cows, $3.75( i i 4; fair to good cows, $3
bined effort would secure a settlement,
Africa.
the Independent Press Cable associa­ of deputies unanimously voted the $4,-
Ross Planting Day at Eug-ne.
The purpoee
® 3 .60; light calves, $5® 5.60; heavy
it is believed, where individual efforts
000,000 for the aid o f the flosd victims elected vice presidents.
tion
of
Australia,
with
heandquarters
Eugene— Eugene will have a rose calves, $4®5;
of the new corporation is to broaden
bulls,
$8.60®'3.76;
at Vancouver. W. E. Vincent,, man­ which had been asked by the cabinet.
Seattle Sailors union will not join in would he fruitless. Wisconsin’s claim planting day some time in March, ac­ stags, $3®4.
the society’s power in holding property.
aging editor o f the service, has arrived The senate unanimously concurred with
the defense of their agent, Gobi, who is for $500,000, and the letter to Gov­ cording to the present plans of Mana­
Hogs— Top, $9; fair to good hogs,
ernor Hay, of Washington, and F. W.
the chamber in the action. Mary mil­
this
citfy
by
the
Makura
to
take
up
ia charged with many murders.
Suffrage Up to Women.
Benson, of Oregon, calls attention to ger Freeman, o f the Commercial club. $8.F0® 8.75.
lions more will be needed.
his duties.
Sheep Best wethers, $5.50; fair to
New York, Feb 9.— A plan to let
A Michigan university
professor the claims of those states for $90,000 Many residents are now ordering rose
plants, special arrangements having good wethers. $5®'5.S0; good ewes,
X-Ray May Cure Lepre-y
the women of New York state settle
avers he has proved beyond a doubt and $60,000 respectively.
Hogs Advance to BU.IO.
been made with the nunsriea by the $4.75®5; lambs, $6® 6.50.
Denver, Feb. 12.— B e lie v r g that among themselves, by a referendum
that life continues after death.
Cleveland, Feb. 14.— The livestock certain rays of the X-ray m r '" n e may
promotion department o f the club to
Hops -1909 crop, prime and choice,
vote, the question of suffrage, will be
Worst Feared for Tug.
secure them at a minimum cost Mar, 20® 21 1 .j c ; 1908s, 17'v c; 1907s, 11,Se. quotations on all grades o f hogs ad- i cure leprosy, Dr. George H Stover, a offered to the legislature in Albany by
Expenses o f the immigration com­
$9.10 a hundred i Denver physician, started for Hawaii
Boston, Feb. 15.— No news o f the sger Freeman is working hard to
mission while abroad are severely crit­
Wool — Eastern Oregon, 16®23c vanced today to
the suffragette lobbyists next month.
pounds, the highest price here since today with the intention o f making ex­
missing naval tug Nina, whieh left make this day a big success and is pound; mohair, choice, 26c.
icised by Representative Macon.
The plan has found unexpected in­
the C ivil war.
Norfolk for the Charlestown navy yard urging upon every resident and proper­
Cascara bark -4 '«c per pound.
periments at the leper colony at Mo­ dorsement at the hands o f the anti-
The man who delivered money to February 6, came today to relieve the ty owner in the city to beautify their
Hides--Dry hides, 18®18l,e ; dry
lokai. Dr. Stover took with him a suffragist organizations here.
The
New York legislators has been found, anxiety ss to her fate.
The belief ia premises by planting rose vines. The kip. 18® 18 \.r; dry calfskin, 19®21e;
More than 20,000 20 candle power small, but specially constructed appar­ antis declare themselves confident that
and freely tells who got the cash for growing that she went to the bottom exact date will oe decided upon by the salted hides, 1 0 ® 1 0 4 c; pound; salted
incandescent lamp filaments can he atus supplied with a new feature of I they can carry the state for “ no vote*
bribes.
with her crew.
lac as' auxiliary o f the club.
calfskin, 15c; green, le less.
made from a single pound o f tantalum. his own invention.
for women.”