D0IN6S0FTHEWEEK
HARVEY W. S C O T T IS DEAD.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE
A LA S K A STEAM ER LO ST.
NEW GUIÑESE PLOI
REDUCED RATES DEMANDED.
Eastern Men Say Fight Express Com
Princess May Total Wreck on Reef—
panies to Finish.
All Hands Safe.
Juneau, Alaska— The Canadian Pa
Chicago— Commercial organizations
Baltimore Aug. 7. — Harvey W.
throughout the country have decided to
PER C A P IT A IS S I.92.
$2.600,000 IN ROGUE VALLE Y. cific steamship Pricets May, which left
Scott, editor o f the Portland Oregon
Skagway, southbound, for Vancouver,
engage in a finish fight with the ex
ian, died at Johns Hopkins hospital
press companies with a view to secur
shortly before 6 p. m. of heart failure, State's Common School Fund Appor Syndicate Will Irrigate 56,000 Acres B. C., at 9 o’clock Friday night, with
in Rich Fruit Section.
tioned—Principal $6,000,000.
80 passengers and a crew of 68, struck
ing greatly reduced rates.
32 hours after a surgical operation
Medford— Two and a half million the North Reef of Sentinel island at 2
Salem— Apportionment o f the in
The first gun in the campaign was
for prostatectomy.
fired when the Chicago association of
He went off the operating table Sat come of the common school fund was dollars are to be expended in the larg o’clock Saturday morning in dark and
urday morning in strong condition. made by George A. Steel, state treas est irrigation project in southwestern hazy, but not foggy, weather, and in a
Officers o f United Stales District commerce and 123 other influential
General Resume o f Important Events This morning at 7 o'clock he began
urer, the amount apportioned being Oregon according to plans of F. N. smooth sea sank two hours later.
commercial organizations in all parts
Clerk in Northern California
Presented In Condensed Form
sinking and in spite of the best stimu $329,744.64, being divided on a basis Cummings and associates, who have
A ll the passengers and their bag
of the country led a petition to the
Involved in Crookedness.
paid
$425,000
for
the
property
of
the
lants
known
to
medical
science
his
fo r Our Busy Readers.
gage were taken to the lighthouse on
Interstate Commerce commission ask
heart grew steadily weaker until the of 171,742 persons between the ages Fish Lake Ditch company as a starter.
When Mr. Cummings and his asso Sentinel island, whence they will be
ing that body to make an investigation
end. He was conscious almost to the of 4 and 21 years, at a rate of $1.92
last and the end was painless.
for each of these persons of school age. ciates have completed their plans they brought to Juneau by steamers which
San Francisco— By the arrest of Jew on its own motion into the charges
Spain fears the Carlists and Cleri
With him were his wife and one of
The lig h t- j Eoy Sing, a wealthy merchant, Immi- made by express companies and into
On August 1, this year, $6,000,000, will have expended $2,500,000 and have gone to their relief.
cals are working together.
will have placed 55,000 acres of land
his sons, Leslie Scott, who had accom
in round figures, is shown to be the in the Rogue River valley under irri keeper did everything in his power to Kra^ on Inspector Richard 1 ay lor as* the revenues they are enjoying.
T aft has ordered a vigorous fight to panied him on his trip to this city for
make the castaways as comfortable as sorts that he has disclosed a method
total of the principal of the common gation.
Indirectly the attack on the express
To complete this task five
whereby hundreds o f Chinese have ob
reclaim title to valuable Indian lands. surgical relief.
Practically no delin years will be necessary, although they possible. None of the prssengers or tained fraudulent entry to this coun companies hits at railroad revenues,
In Portland Mr. Sctot leaves two school fund.
It is said that T aft and Roosevelt sons, John H. and Ambrose B., and quency is shown in the matter of in expect within two years to have three crew was injured.
for a portion of the complaint is based
There was no panic when the Prin try.
are in perfect accord on the question of one daughter, Miss Judith.
terest payments, it being siated that main conduits completed.
According to Taylor, the clerks’ upon contracts entered into between
cess
May
struck
the
reef,
but
the
wo
direct primaries.
their lines.
The system will be one of the most
Mr. Scott began failing nearly three patrons of the fund are required to pay
men and children suffered much from i office in the United States district
The movement against the express
comprehensive found in any section of cold in the small boats, the majority i ™ur^ f“ r the northern district o f Cali-
Over 30 society men and women months ago from an attack of sciatica. interest promptly as it accrues.
Of this grand total of common school the Northwest, and will consist o f ap
u
o the sinking
__ „k:..
1 .. (fornta is badly involved by the disclos- companies was started by the Chicago
were arrested in a raid on a gambling Early in June he went to Hot Lake,
having
left
ship
scantily
Eastern Oregon, but the baths there fund principal, $5,000,000 is invested proximately 350 miles o f distributing clad.
ures. He said that the arrest of Jew association o f commerce and the New
house at Narragansett Pier.
York Merchants’ association, the for
greatly debilitated him. At last con in first mortgage loans on Oregon laterals, aside from the main canal
Captain McLeod and his officers took was brought about by a confession of a mer interesting most of the powerful
A second venire of 100 men has been vinced that only surgery could relieve lands; $250,000 in school district bonds from the intake on Little Butte creek
youthful deputy in the clerk’s office.
exhausted in the Lorimer bribery case him, he started for Johns Hopkins hos and $700,000 in certificates of sale to the Bradshaw drop, which, when en the situation coolly and managed to
Jew Loy Sing is specially accused of commercial organizations in the West,
get all the passengers and crew away
without securing a single jurior.
and the latter influencing those in the
pital, from Portland, one week ago o f school lands. A small working bal larged and completed, will have a ca
from the sinking steamer before she altering and changing a public docu
ance
is
being
loaned
to
applicants
on
East to join the movement.
pacity of 250 second feet of water.
Thirteen were killed and many in last Thursday morning.
foundered.
The boats hugged the ment by substituting the photograph of
first
mortgage
loans.
It is said that sufficient data has
The company is expending about
The operation was pronounced en
jured in a head-on collision between a
shore until daylight, when landings an unknown Chinese for that o f Gee
Apportionment
of
the
income
of
the
$ i0,000 a month in construction work
fast passenger and a work train in tirely successful and the surgeons and
Jung Kee in the court record of a been gathered to warrant the commis
were made.
common
school
fund
for
1909
showed
a
sion in reducing express charges by
and surveys.
Engineers are locating
physicians were confident of recovery
California.
In the meantime steamers were sent habeas corpus proceeding which had
fully 50 per cent.
up to this morning, when an unexpect total of $308,300.65, divided between what will be known as the high line
A deer swimming the Columbia river
from Juneau, where the distress sig resulted in the admission o f Kee to
166,649
persons
at
a
rate
of
$1.85
a
Among other things the commission
canal, which will follow the foothills
ed weakness of the heart ensued which
Taylor declares that
was lassoed from a launch and captur
nals were received from several sour this country.
person.
is asked to examine closely into the or
around the valley above the 401 ranch,
the physicians were powerless to cope
ces. The steamship Victoria picked substitution has been practiced upon
ed, and will be presented to the Port
The
apportionment
for
this
year
by
igin and character o f the contracts be
Hillcrest and on south to Talent, from
with.
up the call at sea, and it was also no less than 300 habeas corpus court
land city park.
tween railroads and the express com
wheje it will swing around the valley
Mr. Scott was apparently as strong counties is as follows:
heard by the United States naval sta records in the district clerk’s office
N
o
.
o
f
A
m
t
.
a
p
-
panies and to make a full disclosure of
Stevedores, cleaners and painters of on arriving here last Monday as when
back o f the Burrell orchards to the
tion at Cordova.
Canadian postoffice here. In some cases more than one
p erson a
p o r tio n e d
C o u n ty—
the names of the stockholders, especial
the Hamburg-American steamship line leaving Portland four and one-half days
Jacksonville school house and to the
substitution
was
made
in
the
same
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officials believe that a shipment of gold
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ly of the railroads holding stock in ex
foothills west of Central Point.
An
w ill go on strike. Eight thousand me before. The doctors here perceived B e n t o n .............................
from Dawson for Seattle went down record until it has become practically press companies.
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chanics of the company are already out. his heart weakness, but thought he C C l l a a t c s k o a p m ................................
intermediate canal is also under way.
impossible
to
trace
the
original,
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4 .4 3 6
with the vessel.
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This canal will lie between the low
The Chinese who posed us Gee Jung
John D. Rockefeller was summoned could go safely through the operation [ 0 0 8 ....................................... ...................... 5 .4 X 9
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line canal and the high line, and will
GRAND T R U N K S T R IK E WON.
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Kee with the latter’s habeas corpus
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IDAHO FO RESTS BURN.*.
to appear in a police court for speeding and its subsequent effects.
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skirt
south
and
circle
in
just
south
of
papers succeeded in securing the entry
his auto. A fte r accepting service of Scott’s request the operation was per D o u g l a s ............................. ...................... 5 .5 5 3
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Medford.
The
Hopkins
canal
is
being
o f three Chinese ub his sons and was Agreement Reached With Employers
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the warrant he sent the constable home formed Saturday instead of Monday.
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enlarged. From these three main ca 2,000 Men Working to Save Timber preparing to have three more psuedo
for Increase in Wages.
in a carriage.
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- Many Buildings Burn.
RUSH TO RICHES RUINS.
nals
innumerable
laterals
are
to
be
sons and one daughter permitted to
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Ottawa,
Ont. — The strike o f con
A horse fell hind feet first into a
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constructed, so that each 40 acre tract
Spokane, Wash.— Fanned by stiff land when the plot was uncovered. He
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large manhole of an underground con Cardinal Gibbons Sees History o f J o s e p h i n e ........................ ...................... 1 .9 2 2
in the valley will be placed under mountain breezes, forest fires in the then disappeared, but Jew, who is said ductors, trainmen and yardmen, which
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began on the Grand Trunk and Central
duit in Cincinnati, and his struggles
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water.
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Coeur d’ Alenes, the Panhandle o f Ida to have employed him, was caught.
Rome Repeating.
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Vermont systems on July 18, was offi
short-circuited electric wires to such
In addition to the irrigation plans ho, Bitter Root mountains, Stevens
Inspector
Taylor
estimated
that
the
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New York— Cardinal Gibbons sat on L i n n ....................................... ................... 7 .4 1 9
an extent as to stop down-town traffic.
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the company will reclaim 7,000 acres county, St. Joe country and the Clear two Chinese expected to make $10,000 cially called off.
the spacious veranda of a Long Island
Under the terms o f the agreement
of land known as “ the desert,” which water valley have broken out afresh from the use of the substituted papers,
The captain of a lumber schooner in country house and, as he watched the M a r i o n ................................ ...................... 1 1 .7 5 3
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is shown to be productive when water and rangers have again sounded a call as the pretended Gee’s adopted family signed by President Hays for the rail
the Everglades swamps in Florida was automobiles flit down the road before M M u o r l t r n o w o m .............................
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is placed upon it.
for every available man in the country. would have paid that sum to land here, roads and all the union officials, the
forced to leave his vessel to escape the him in one unending stream, moralized B u l k ....................................... ...................... 4.1 **2
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In Yankee creek the company will
Two hundred men were asked for at and more were planning to come when men w ill receive, dating back to May
swarms of mosquitoes. His negro crew on the dangers o f self-indulgence that S h e r m a n ...........................
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construct a power house, utilizing the Wallace, 50 at Stites, in the Clearwa admission was denied to the three sons 13 this year, an advance o f approxi
did not mind them and staid by the have beset all republics.
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mately 18 per cent, and beginning
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fall there to lift water into the high ter country, and 300 employes of the and one daughter.
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boat.
“ I think,” he said, “ we are closely W a l l o w a
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January 1, 1912, a rate of wages
line canal, which will pass through the Flewelling Lumber company quit work
A minimum rate form en for the use
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Cuba faces a crisis in her political approaching the age of extravagance W a s c o ..................................
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Owens gap and hug the foothills until at the mill at St. Joe and went to fight o f papers was $500 each and that for slightly below the Eastern association
W a s h i n g t o n .................
affairs.
and inordinate pleasure, offered by W h e e l e r .............................
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Talent is reached.
the flames.
women, who could not be sold, $3,500, schedule, for which they struck, but an
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6 . (K M
Y a m h ill
Rome
just
before
her
fall.
The
cry
advance in many instances o f over 30
Chinese and Portuguese forces have
] ¡. All told, perhaps 2,000 men are
of
today
is
for
more
and
more
riches.
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9
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4
4
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4
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per cent.
captured the pirate city of Colowan,
FARMERS MAKE FORTUNES.
fighting fires within a radius of 100
Settlers Take Land.
The
rich
man
is
greedy
for
more.
It
In the ease of the Central Vermont,
island of Macao.
miles o f Spokane.
Lakeview—
The
United
States
land
is the same with the well-to-do. It is
‘ FRONTIER DAY” PLANNED.
Rangers Pring and Finish struggled San Joaquin County, California, Crops the same settlement applies, with the
The American Federation of Labor the same everywhere.
office here is kept busy between the
exception that the standardization to
through 10 miles of flames to Stites to
Paying Big Profits.
has endorsed the platform of Socialism
“ Truly, we have many generous Livestock Show in September to new applications for land and the large
be applied on January 1, 1912, is to be
at a meeting held in Chicago.
number of water right applications summon help. By crawling in the bed
Stockton, Cal. — This season many that o f the Rutland Railway, a road in
among the rich, but I would wish more
of a small stream where the water was fortunes will be made by the farmers
Have Added Attraction.
that
are
filed
almost
daily
from
the
o
f
them
were
considerate
of
the
un
the same territory, and not that of the
Mine “ tailings” worth $1 to the
Portland— A Frontier day celebra Klamath irrigation project, together scalding hot, the two guards saved in San Joaquin county and especially Canadian Pacific, which will only ap
ton in gold have been used to lay ce fortunate. This great desire for riches
their lives and, famished for food and those who put in grain on the rich in
with
a
lineup
at
the
land
office
for
is
making
people
very
selfish.
tion, modeled after that annually held
ply to the Grand Trunk system.
ment walks in Jacksonville, Ore.
drink, stumbled to help at Stites.
land district west of Stockton. The
“ Then there is a desire for inordi at Cheyenne, Wyo., may be a feature some of the timber that is to be thrown
A special from Wallace says forest barley is running from 30 to 35 sacks
A Missouri convict says he can solve nate pleasures.”
open to entry in this district.
Noth
Japan's Friendship True.
fires in the vicinity o f Murray have to the acre on thousands o f acres,
all numerical equations by logarithms,
An automobile whirled by in a cloud in connection with the livestock show ing like the crowd that is now in town
New York — Speaking from the
swept
all
the
timber
from
an
area
four
and demands a pardon for his discov of dust. The cardinal pointed after it in this city in September.
seeking land has been "seen since 1907,
which means large profits to the grow standpoint o f 30 years’ experience, the
miles in width and 10 miles in length,
ery.
and continued:
The idea originated among a number unless it was when the land formerly together with buildings, flumes and ap era.
Right Rev. Herriman C. Harris de
Charles Moreing and Lloyd Woods, clares that Japanese friendliness for
A 6-year-old boy in Chicago was
“ You see we have many more chan of business men of Pendleton, who held in the Oregon-California Military
pliances belonging to mining com
Road grant was thrown open.
of Stockton, have commenced harvest the people of the United Staes was a
badly injured by a thoroughbred game nels of pleasure than were known to
panies.
have opened negotiations with the com
ing 13,000 acres of barley on the striking characteristic not only o f the
rooster.
He was unconscious when the Patricians o f Augustus Caesar’ s
mercial club with the view of arrang
Will Build Warehouse.
islands, and they will secure 365,000 government, but of the people.
rescued.
time; yet there is the deBire for new
WAR CLOUD PASSES.
ing the celebration. Pendleton at first
sacks, which at the present market
Lakeview—The woolgrowers of Lake
“ Japan is bound to Great Britian by
Nine persons were injured, two of pleasures and more pleasure.
proposed to hold such a carnival but
price will bring them about $400,000. the close and definite terms of an alli
county have organized a company and
“ I believe the gospel of Christ will
them perhaps fatally, in a runaway of
realized that Portland is the logical
Catholic Authorities Aoandon Pro-
They are operating five traction en ance, but good feeling toward Am eri
will build a storage warehouse to hold
save the present situation. There was
a picnic wagon near Oswego, Ore.
point for it and that if it were held in
posed Demonstration.
gines, drawing immense harvesters ca is inherent among the people; it is
the large crop o f wool that is annually
no Christ you remember, to save
connection
with
the
stock
show
it
could
The royal fam ily of Italy has con Rome.”
clipped in this section. This is the first
Madrid— Like oil on troubled waters that thresh thousands of sacks daily, traditional. I would not be going too
be made a big success.
The commer
sented to the marriage of the Duke of
move that the stockmen of Lake have came an official announcement that the yet it will take quite a time to get all far in saying that the good will toward
cial
club
w
ill
take
up
the
matter
at
a
Abruzzi to Miss Catherine Elkins, C LEARW ATER MASS OF FLAM E.
ever made toward perfecting an organ manifestation scheduled to be held at o f the grain ready for the warehouses. this country which you encounter ev
meeting to be held this week.
daugher of Senator Elkins.
Reports received from many sections erywhere among the people as well as
ization among themselves and the ben San Sebastian had been abandoned.
Some of the members, aware of the
A spontaneous explosion in a corn O f N ine Big Forest Fires, But Four fact that the stock shows are generally efits are already apparent. The [mem With the Catholics insisting upon hold o f the county indicate an unusually among those_in official life is more
bership of the company, which is co ing it and the government forbidding large crop o f wheat and barley, and than a matter of mere friendly senti
products manufacturing plant at Gran
attended by others than stockmen, be
Are Under Control.
operative, includes
all the better it and rushing troops to the scene to the indications are that the warehouse ment. It has been in evidence in Jap
ite City, 111., wrecked the building and
lieve that with this added feature the
known sheepmen.
Lewiston, Idaho. — Major F. A.
see that the order was obeyed, Spain space will be taxed to cover all o f the an for 50 years and as I said, is some
killed two men and badly injured seven
public would become interested to such
was prepared for a great insurrection, grain.
Fenn, supervisor o f the Clearwater
thing which young generations of Jap
others.
an extent that both affairs could be
which now seems forestalled by the de
National forest reserve, gave out
Giant Gooseberries in Evidence.
anese are taught to accept as a part
RO CKS ROLLED ON JAPS.
The lighthouse keeper at a point statement to the effect that at least made financially successful.
almost o f national feeling.
Klamath Falls— Floyd Brandenburg, cision to forego the manifestation.
above Vancouver, B. C., by making 25,000 acres of valuable timber in the
“ Now this may sound strange, but I
a rancher o f the Sand Hollow country, The Catholic newspapers will publish
three trips in his lifeboat, saved the Clearwater reserve has been burned
Formosans
Take
Heavy
Toll
From
M OTOR SERVICE IMPROVED.
know it is true.”
30 miles south of here, brought a jar manifestoes explaining the decision.
passengers and crew o f a small excur and the fires are not yet under control.
Brown Invaders.
Spain was at a high point 'o f tension
o f gooseberries to town which average
sion boat which went on the rocks in
He predicts heavy losses to the for Southern Pacific Anticipates Compe the size of the largest Royal Ann cher at the time the decision was made.
Victoria. B. C. — Severe fighting,
Operation Big Success.
a fog.
ests unless rains prevail within the
tition in Rogue River Valley,
ries. Mr. Brandenburg said he picked That the Catholics would go ahead and with heavy Japanese losses, is contin
San Francisco —The delegates to the
prepare to hold the manifestations at uing in Formosa, according to advices American
A noted Japanese historian predicts next few days. A t the present time
Osteopathic
convention
Ashland— That the Southern Pacific a number which measured three inches
San Sebastian, thereby precipitating received by the Sazo Maru.
war with America as absolutely cer 200 men are fighting the fires, but in
in circumference.
spent the afternoon in a trolley tour of
is
preparing
to
meet
competition
for
the
sections the fire is advancing at the
an uprising, seemed assured.
Troops
The Japanese are now engaged in the city and its suburbs.
tain.
The condi
rate of a mile an hour and little can be local traffic of the Rogue River valley,
were being rushed to Ssn Sebastian capturing Shinarek Mountain, propos tion o f the 8-year-old Vera Steme-
PO RTLAND M ARKETS.
A pleasure yacht at Santa Cruz, Cal., accomplished by back-firing.
from this city, including two regiments ing to mount artillery there to domi mann, who was made the subject of
or
to
ward
it
off
entirely,
is
indicated
is missing with 20 young people on
of hussars, a regiment o f cavalry and nate the native strongholds, and have the famous Lorenz operation for con
A call for more help has been made
by the improvement o f the mdtor-car
Wheat- Blucstem, 960/98c; club, 88
board.
two battalions of chasseurs, while a lost many men by the tactics o f the genital dislocation o f the hip by Dr.
and additional fighters will be rushed
(//90c; red Russian, 88c; valley, 92c;
service
between
Ashland
and
Grants
regiment o f infantry was ordered from head hunters in rolling heavy rocks Harry Forbes, o f Los Angeles, is rap
Government agents find evidence of into the mountains from Kooskia as
fortyfold,
92c;
Turkey
red,
920/93c.
over cliffs on advancing parties. Rocks idly impraving and those in attendance
Vittoria.
wholesale liquor traffic with Indians on soon as they can be secured. The Pass,which was started with one round
Barley—
Feed
and
brewing,
$24.60
larger fires are on the tributaries of trip a day. This has been increased to
weighing tons were arranged with reported to the convention that the
¿elitz reservation.
per ton.
two
round
trips
a
day,
and
the
“
can
props to be pulled away by natives affected leg o f the patient had been
Japs Will Study Flying.
Ex-President Zelaya, of Nicaragua, the Clearwater, and some of the best
Hay— Track prices: Timothy, W il
non
ball,”
as
the
big
gasoline
car
is
is held to be an active supporter o f the pine and cedar is being burned. One
Berlin— The Japanese military com well hidden. Sniping and ambuscades lengthened an inch and a half by the
lamette valley, $180f 19 per ton; East
called,
is
crowded
with
passengers
on
of the big fires is in the vicinity of
by small parties have cost many lives. bloodless surgical operation.
revolutionary movement.
ern Oregon, $200/22; alfalfa, new, $13 mission, which for several months has
Lolo Pass where a large area has been every trip it makes. I t is said that
been studying military conditions in
Senator Gore of Oklahoma, claims burned over. In all there are nine this service is to be extended further. @14.
Wilder Confesses Guilt.
Mother Calls Rescuer.
Corn— Whole, $32; cracked, $33 ton. Europe, has arranged with the com
he was offered $25,000 to $50,000 to big fires and a large number of smaller
Of special interest in Ashland the
New York— Erwin J. Wider, the
Oats— No. 1 white, $290/30 per ton. pany controlling the W right aeroplane
Moscow, Idaho— While Roy Holman,
put certain legislation through con one and not more than four of the fires past few days is the fact that the
patents
in
Germany
to
buy
a
number
young
cashier
o
f
the
Russo-Chinese
Green Fruits — Apples, new, 50c0£
a lineman working for the Moscow
gress.
Southern Pacific has secured options on
are under control.
The Japanese bank, in this city, whose stealings Electric Light company, was working
apricots, 30c(T/$l; o f Wright machines.
a block in the heart of the city and ad $1.50 per box;
The Japanese expedition to the
from
the
bank’s
security
box
resulted
government
will
send
to
Germany
four
jacent to its main business street and plums, 75c0/ l; pears, $2.25; peaches, captains and 21 lieutenants of the in a loss of more than $500,000 to the on top o f a pole he slipped and fell
South Pole, which was to have started
Carlists Seek Pope’s Aid.
His safety belt
proposes to establish a station for the 65c0/$1.35; blackberries, $1.50 per army, and these, by agreement with institution, pleaded guilty to a charge across a live wire.
this month, has been postponed for
Rome — The Carlist party in Spain
accommodation o f its Rogue River crate; watermelons, 90c0/$1.25 per the German government, will receive o f embezzlement. Wider was remand caught on the pole and held him sus
lack of funds.
and also adherents of the pretender
hundred; cantaloujnis, $10/2.25 per
pended across the wire. While he was
instructions in aeronautics. Seven of ed for sentence on August 10. The in hanging by the belt, his mother, who
A Montana stage driver is under ar who have emigrated or been expelled valley motor service.
crate.
the
officers
have
already
arrived
here
dictment
specifically
charged
Wider
rest for horse stealing and his w ife is from Spain are urging the Vatican to
Vegetables — Artichokes, 60@75c I
was passing along the street, caught
July Has Little Rain.
with stealing stock valued at $11,000. sight o f him and called to another line
driving in his place, so as not to de take a definite stand upon the suggest
per dozen; beans, 30f5c per pound; and begun to take lessons.
Astoria — The record in the local cabbage, 2 l^0/2^c; cauliflower, $1.50
On this indictment he can be given an man. who ran across the street and
lay the mails.
ed rising of the Carlists during the
indeterminate sentence o f from five to shut off the currenL
Once Rich Man in Workhouse.
present crisis.
Appeals have been weather observer's office shows that per dozen; celery, 90c; corn, 25c; cu
Holman though
Rockefeller and the Standard Oil
made to the Vatican to declare whether the rainfall during the month o f July cumbers, 50c per box; egg plant, 12*^c
Chicago— W. Wayne Belvin, former ten years. Wider may, however, be very seriously burned, is in a fair way
company have been sued for $550,000
in case the Carlists organize a move was only four one-hundredths of an per pound; green onions, 15c per doz-! . millionaire o f the New York stock ex indicted on other charges.
to recover.
by private oil interests, who claim the
ment to restore the traditional politi inch, being 1.23 inches less than the en; peas, 5c per pound; peppers, 50c j change, member o f a distinguished
monolopy has caused them to lose that
Storm Sweeps Oklahoma.
cal and religious institutions in their average for the corresponding month per box; radishes, 15@20c per dozen; Virginia family, president of the Port
Alleged Fraud is Probed.
amount.
country, they would have the support of previous years. There was no rain tomatoes, 65c0/$l per box; carrots, $1 Angeles & Eastern railroad, president
Oklahoma City— A rain storm, ac
Springfield,
III. — Representative
An “ orhpaned” humming bin! no of the Holy See and the Roman Cath during July in 1851 or during either 0/1.25 per sack; beets, $1.50; parsnips, of the British-American Finance com companied by a strong wind, swept Charles Lederer, o f Chicago, Sidney
June, July or August in 1883, the year $10/1.25; turnips, $1.
larger than a bumble bee is being olic clergy.
pany, and vice president of the Wayne over Central Oklahoma on Wednesday Alder, the law partner o f Speaker Ed
of the big fire in Astoria. In July,
raised by hand on four drops o f honey
Potatoes New, $1.150/1.25 per hun Construction company, was sent to the evening. Aug. 3. Tihe greatest dam ward D. Shurtleff, were the witnesses
1885, there was the same amount of dred; sweet potatoes, 5c per pound.
Monster Ship Launched.
workhouse because he could not pay a age reported from the wind was in before the grand jury here in the in
every two hours, by parties at Pull
man, Washington.
Onions— WUa Walla, $2.50 per sack; $10 fíne for drunkenness. Belvin was Shawnee, where several frame dwel vestigation into the alleged use of
London The armored cruiser Lion, rainfall as was recorded last month,
formerly connected the the Northern lings were blown down. The temper money in connection with the loan
the largest, fastest and most powerful while in the corresponding month of Oregon, $20/2.25 per sack.
A forest fire was seen to start near
Butter— City creamery, solid pack Pacific. His wife obtained a divorce ature here dropped from 110 to 72 in shark bill, the bill amending the child-
in the world, was launched at the dock 1896 there was one 100-th of an inch.
Anaconda, Mont., from sparks from a
34c per pound; butter fat, 34c; coun from him. Belvin is a descendant of two hours. Thursday marked the hot labor act to permit childem to perform
yards at Bevonport. The keel o f the
passing locomotive, but before it could
Big Car to Be Showcase.
General “ Mad Anthony” Wayne.
test day in Muskogee this season, the in theaters, and the law prohibiting
try store butter, 24c.
giant cruiser was laid November 29
be reached it was beyond control, and
Portland- A Pullman palace car,
thermometer reaching 106.
A ll heat the manufacture or possession o f slot
Eggs— Oregon candled, 26)$0ii27c
last. Upon its 700 feet of deck the
has burned over 600 acres.
Apple Crop Is Abundant.
records were broken at Lawton, where machines.
Lion will carry eight guns of 1 3 -inch with the berths and seats removed, per dozen.
Five sailors on a Great Lakes ore caliber. The cruiser will have a dis ami the whole transformed into a mov
Poultry- Hens, 17c; springs, 17c;
Niagara Falls— C. V. Rothwell, of the mercury reached 112 in the shade.
steamer mutinied and planned to attack placement of 26,35 tons and will be ing showcase, containing Oregon pro ducks, 140/15c; geese, 100/Ulc; tur Marthsburg, W..Va., secretary of the A sand and dust storm is now raging.
Press Backing Up State.
a party of women guests on board. driven by turbine engines of 70,000 ducts, will leave over the Great North- keys, live, 180/20c; dressed, 22
International Apple Shippers’ associa
Madrid— The Liberal press officially
They were placed in irons and now find horse power, giving her an expected en system early in November and trav 25c; squabs, $3 per dozen.
Grain
Pool
Uuder
Probe.
tion, submitted his annual report on
denies the insinuations o f the Vatican
el through the principal cities and
themselves subject to fine, imprison speed o f 28 knots.
Pork— Fancy, 13c per pound.
Chicago — Federal grand jury in that it only demanded the withdrawal
the condition of the apple crop on Aug
towns in the East. The car will carry
ment, or death, under the marine laws.
Veal Fancy, 12lsc per pound.
ust 1, compared with the same date a vestigations into the recent comer in o f the bill prohibiting further religious
a competent demonstrator who will be
Baby Death Rate Great.
Politicians would force Ballinger out
Hops— 1909 crop, 80/'12c; olds, nom- j year ago. “ I f present prospects are July wheat will be started within a orders until the concordat had been re
of the cabinet.
maintained,” he said, “ the country few days in an effort to determine vised, and also points out that the bill
Des Moines, la.— One-third o f the supplied with ample literature and inal; 1910 contracts, 13@13c,^.
Wool— Eastern Oregon, 130/ 17c per will have plenty of apples of better whether the alleged manipulators of in question did not violate the con
babies in Iowa under 1 year old have abundant information to advise the
Another big bribe scandal has devel died this Summer, according to statis people of the advantages of this state. pound;
valley,
160 /' 18 c;
mohair, than average quality.
The Pacific the deal violated the Sherman anti cordat, which recognizes only three
oped in the Illinois legislature.
tics collected by G. H. Summer, secre
choice, 32o/38c.
states will produce one o f the heaviest trust law. W. S. Kenyon, assistant to orders. El Liberal says Pope Pius X
Fight
on
White
Plague
Soon
On.
tary
of
the
Iowa
State
board
o
f
health.
Cattle—
Beef
steers,
good
to
choice,
crops
ever
harvested.”
Attorney General Wickersham, plans is now sowing a wind to reap a whirl
Only three buildings now remain in
Cholera infantum, infantile paralysis.
Salem — The Oregon Tuberculosis $5.250/ 5.75; fair to medium, $4.25(a
to summon sufficient witnesses before wind in following the advice o f two
the burned town of Hoover, Oregon.
T h ief Robs Fainting Woman.
poor milk and improper care are given Sanatoria, located at the site o f the 4.76; cows and heifers, good to choice,
the present body to learn whether there Spanish cardinals.
The order of Eagles is said to have as causes.
¡old Mute School, will be open early in $4 250/4.65; fair to medium, $3.500/ 4; | New York— With $24,000 worth of are grounds for a comolete inquiry
lost a large sum through grafting of
$2.500/4.50; diamonds in her handbag, Miss Tinnie by a succeeding grand jury.
September, a large force o f men now bulls, $30/3.75; stags,
Estrada Gains Victory.
its national officers.
Turkey Buys Old Warships.
being employed on the grounds and in calves, light,
$5.750/6.75;
heavy, Boner, a saleswoman for a jewelry
New York— Pio Bolanoe, an Estrada
Big War Balloon Work«.
remodeling
the
buildings.
A
large
Berlin—
The
sale
to
Turkey
of
firm,
fainted
on
the
street.
While
a
$3.500/
5.
supporter, haa received advices con
Eastern business men have com
Hogs— Top, $100/10.25;
fair to policeman was assisting her to her
Berlin— The dirigible balloon Gross firming the recent abandonment o f
bined to force the express companies the old German battleships Weiasen- wing is being added to the main struc
ture
and
a
water
system
is
being
in
burg
and
Kurfucrst
Friedrich
Wilhelm
medium,
$8.600/9.75.
feet,
somebody
In
the
surrounding
III,
which
left
Gotha
at
9
o'clock
Mon-
Acoyapa by Madriz forces under the
to grant lower rates.
The building itself will be
has been closed, the price being fixed stalled.
Sheep— Best wethers, $3.750T4.35; crowd plucked him by the arm and j day night, with a military crew aboard command o f General Vasques. The
Many thousand acres of government at $4,500,000. Djavid Bey, the Turkish thouroghly renovated and remodeled fair to good, $3or3.60; best ewes, $3 said: “ Here’s the sick lady’s hand made a safe landing at Tegel, at 6 dispacth to Mr. Bolanoa states that
lamt«,
choice,
$5.50o/'6; bag.”
It was empty when she opened i o’clock next morning.
The balloon after a decisive battle the Estrada
land in the Northwest will be thrown minister of finance, came to Berlin to and equipped with facilities for fight 0/3.50;
ing the white plague.
make terms of payment.
lambs, fair, $4.750/5.25.
it.
open to settlement this fall.
* traveled between 170 and 200 miles. forces took Acoyapa.
Current Events oí Interest Gathered
From the World at Large.
Best Known Newspaper Man
Northwest Has Passed Away.
of
Substitution oí Photographs Pro
cure Fraudulent Entries.