DOINGS OP THE WEEK
MEN
or
THE HOUE IN THE CHINESE CRISI3.
CHURCHES.
Church of the Visitation, Verboort
—Rev. L. A. Le.Miller, pastor. Sun
day Early M a s ,; at 8 a. m.; High
Mass at 10:30 a. m.; Vesper at 3:00
p. m. Week days Mass at 8:30 a. m.
Current Events of Interest G a tM
From the World at Large.
Christian Science Hall, 115 Fifth
st., between First and Second ave.
South— Services Sundays at 11 a. m .;
Sunday school at 12 m.; mid-week
meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 p. m.
General Resume o f Important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
fo r Our Busy Readers.
Free Methodist church, Fourth st.,
between First and Second Avenue
J. F. Le se, Pastor. Sunday School at
10 a. m.; preaching at 11 a. m. and
7:30 p. m.; Prayer meeting Wednes
day 7:30 p. in.
Russian and Persian troops have
had a battle near Tabriz.
Alaska delegation says that terri
tory can support millions o f people.
Senator Borah plans a new irriga
tion loan which will help the Umatilla
project.
Indicted packers in Chicago declare
the public was benefitted by their bus
iness methods.
President discusses currency, army
reforms, parcels post and other topics
in a message to congress.
A telephone rate war has begun in
California and is expected to extend
over the entire Pacific coast.
Hop interests o f America, backed
by J. Ogden Armour, are planning a
big combine to handle the crops in fu
ture.
The powers are now trying to in
duce the Chinese rebels to accept
terms offered by the government and
end the war.
C. L. Smith, newly appointed agri
culturist for the O.-W. R. & N. Co.,
will visit many farms along the line
to gather pracitcal information.
A B O V E , ■>■(. W U T l \ f i F A V O , W H O I l K l 'K K S K v r i R E P I B I.IC
N E G O T IA T IO N S , A N O VI AN S H I K V I,
WHO
CONCEDES
FOR M F 1 IIU C .
B E L O W , A N O T HSUS P IC T U R E O F U H .
H IS F A VIH.V.
A government engineer has ap
proved the proposed expenditure of
$800,000 for the improvement o f Til
lamook bay, on the Oregon coast.
A boiler explosion in a sawmill at,
Apiary, near Ranier, Or., killed two
men and injured two others, a fifth
man digging himself out o f the
Wrecked building without a scratch.
President Taft, while quietly mak
ing purchases in a crowded bookstore,
was jostled by an army lieutenant,
who was entirely unconscious that had
bumped against his coinmander-in-
chief.
President Taft officially abrogates
the Russian treaty, but ratification
is held up in the senate by Heyburn.
The river Avon, in Wales, is out o f
its banks and a large territory flooded.
In a Kansas City
four persons were
injured.
Dr. Sun Yat Sen
president o f China
convention.
tiolley-car wreck
killed and seven
has been elected
by a revolutionary
Secretary McVeagh urges congress
to take up currency and banking re
form legislation at once.
Suit has been filed by the govern
ment to dissolve the Pacific Coast
Plumbing Supply association.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat — Track prices: Bluestem,
81(x82c; club, 79c; red Russian, 78c;
valley, 80c; forty-fold, 79 m 80c.
Corn— Whole, $87; cracked, $38 ton.
Millstuffs— Bran, $23 per ton; mid-
ilings, $30; shorts, $24; rolled bar-
ey, $37M;38.
Oats— No. 1 white, $30.50oi31 ton.
Hay— No. 1 Eastern Oregon timo-
.hy, $18(qjl8.B0; No. 1 valley, $16ftr
6; alfalfa, $13<xjl4; clover, $11((£12;
;rain, $12M;13.
Barley— Feed, $36<x)37 ton.
Fresh Fruits— Pears, 50c^t$1.50 per
tox; grapes, $1.26(i()1.50; cranber-
ies, $12(xlS per barrel; casabas,
1.60 per crate.
Apples— Jonathans, $1.601x 2.26 per
ox ; Spttxenberg, $l(x2.50; Baldwin,
6cM)$1.60; Red Cheek Pippin, $1.25
41.76; Northern Spy, $1.25 m 1.75;
/inter Bananas, $2(x;3; Hell Mower,
1. 1 0 m : 1 .8 6 .
Potatoes- Buying prices: Burbanks,
) c M j $1.20 per hundred.
Onions—Jobbing price, $1.50 per
ick.
Vegetables — Artichokes, 90c per
>sen; cabbage, lMI 1 ic per pound:
luliflower, $1.90(x:2 per crate; cu-
imbers, $1.25<xl.76 per dozen; cel-
y, California, $4(i£4.25 per crate;
;g plant, 12c per pound; garlic, 6 m .
« per pound; lettuce, $2.50 per
ate; peppers, 8(<t)10c per pound;
impkins, 1(d) 1 tc per pound; sprouts, 9
10c per pound; squash, lif t t llc ; to-
stoes, $1.75 per box ; carrots, $1
rsa ck ; turnips, $1; beets, $1; par
ips. $1.
Butter— Oregon creamery butter,
id pack, 36; prints, extra; butter
t, lc less than solid pack prices.
• Poultry— Hens. 12c; springs, llfti
; ducks, young, 17fd)18c; geese, 12
13c; turkeys, live, 20 m 21c; dressed,
vice, 22idt23c.
Eggs— Fresh Oregon ranch, candled,
|c per dosen; case-count, 36c pet
van.
‘ork Fancy, 8(d)84c per pound.
Zeal— Fancy, 14<d!l4|c per pound,
lattle — Choice steers, $6.76(x6;
•d. $6 m 6.60; choice cows, $4.60x5;
id, $4. 26 m 4.60; choice spayed heif-
, $6 m 5.25; good to choice heifers,
$0 m 4.60; choice bulls. $4.25<u4.50
<d, $4(x 4.25; choice calves, $7(x8;
d, $6.76( ii .7.
log»—Choice light hogs. $6.56(»£
$; good to choice hogs, $6.25<it
) ; fair, $6<<i6.26; smooth heavy
a, $6. 26 m 6.60.
heep — Choice yearling wethers,
/6<x4; choice killing ewes, $3.25
76; choice lambs, $4.90(x6.10;
4 to choice lambs, $4.76(^4.90,
i*. $3<t<4.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
REDUCE WOOL DUTY
President Recommends Revision,
Leaving Rale to Congress.
IV
PEACE
V ECKVSIT V
W (,
WITH
tends to decrease revenue through un
der-valuations, and, second, that as
prices advance, the ad valorem rate
j increases the duty per pound at the
I time when the consumer most needs
j relief and the produce can best stand
¡f
Seventh Day Adventist Church. 3rd
street—Sabbath schol 2 p. m., preach
ing 3 p. m. each Saturday. ' Midweek
prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.
j m. A cordial welcome. H. W. Vall-
mer, Elder.
Catholic Services, Rev. J. R. Buck,
pastor. Forest Grove— Chapel at cor.
of 3rd street and 3rd avenue south.
1st and 4th Sundays o f the month
Mass at 8:30; 2nd and 3rd Sundays
of the month. Mass 10:30. Cornelius
— 1st Sunday of the month. Mass at
10:30; 3rd Sunday of the month
[Mass at 8:00. Seghers— 2nd Sunday
of the month.
Mass at 8:00; 4th
Sunday of the month, Mass at 10:30.
M. E. Church, Rev. Hiram Gould
j pastor. Second street, between First
and Second avenues. Sunday school
at 10 a. m.; Epworth League at 6:30
p. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8:00
p. nt.
Mid-week prayer meeting
¡Thursday at 7:30 p. m.
Christian Church, corner Third et.
and First Ave.
Rev. C. H. Hilton,
¡pastor.
Bible school at 10 a. m.;
i Preaching at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m.;
Prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00 p.
m.
Congregational
Church,
College
Way and First ave. north. Rev. D.
T. Thomas— Sunday school 10 a. m.;
Morning service 11 a. m.; evening,
8:00 p. m.; Junior C. E. at 3 p. m.;
Senior C. E. at 6:30 p. m.
LODGES.
Knights of Pythias—Delphos Lodge
Xo; 36 meet8 every Thuraday at K.
^ ULL^rcnee-deep lies the winter
I A n d the winter winds are wearily sighing
ye the. church bells sad and slloW,
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A n d tre a d so ftly a n d ,sp 6 iK low|
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V
H ^ lieth still s h e doth 'n o t m o v e r
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H e wiilv not^see the d a w n
He b o th no other life a b o ve^ -^ i
He g a v e m e a friend a n d a true, tru e lo v e ^ ^
A a d th e N ew Y ear will ta K e ’em a w a y .
( ^ - ^ T 'O l d y e a r. y o u m ust not g o (
So long as y o tr"h a y e b e e n w ith us.
S u c h jo y as^yoti^hStye s e e j '" rr_
O ld y e a r, yoj^'shall.-hot
C
H e froth’d his b u m p e r svt6/t h e . b r im - ^ ^ ^ ^ / j
A jollier y e a r w e shall pot s e e h .
1a ®
But tho’ his e y e s a re w a x in g dim,
A n d tho* his foes sp eaK ill '(if him. 7 /
Me v/as a friend to me.
O ld y e a r, y o u shall
“ "T yje^ d id ' to laugh a n d
I’v e h alf a m ind to d ie ,wit
O ld y e a r, if you- mush-aie/,
y o u ,4
H e was„ full of joKe a n d j e i
But all ihis m e rry /quips a re o’e
To see/ him die, acro ss th e ^waste
His son a n d heir/1 doth r id e , 'post-hhste.
But h e ’ll b e d e a d before. /
E v ç r y o n e for his/o
T h e/n igh t isj s ta rry
A nc( \he Nejw/Year
d /cold\ m y friend,
competition, while
prices d ecid e
the duty is increased at the time when ((f p Han cha8 staley> c c . Reis
e a n d b 1 ’d. m>
the consumer is least burdened by the Ludw, Keeper of Records and Seal.
price and the producer most needs pro-
G. A. R.—J. B. Mathews Post No.
tection.
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“ Another method o f meeting the 6, meets the first and third Wednes
day of each month at 1:30 p. m., in
Believes Difference Between Cost at | difficulty o f taxing the grease pound is
arcf h e b re a th es ! O v e r th e sn ow
j to assess a specific duty on grease K. o f P. hall. John Baldwin, Corn-
Home and Abroad Is Proper
d ju s t now th e cro w in g cocK ,
wool in terms o f its scoured contents, mander.
Basis for Tariff.
This obviates the chief evil o f the j Masonic— Holbrook Lodge No. 30, The sh ad o w y fiicKer to a n d froi
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present system, namely, the discrim- \ p & a . M., regular meetings held
„
„ ¡nation due to different precentages. ! nr8t Saturday ln each month. D. D. Thé C ricK et chirps: th e light b u m s low:
Washington, D. C.— President Taft and thereby tends greatly to equalize j n
ur M
. y
Kori
e
T is nearlyj tw e lv e o clocK .
sent a message to congress Thursday the duty. The board reports that this re^ary
S h a K e hands, b efo re y o u die,
recommending a downward revision o f met,h^ i« feasibie in practice and
W. O. W.—Forest Grove Camp No.
,
could be administered without great
A
x^Old
y e a r , w e ’ll d e a r ly ru e for
the tariff on wool, Accompanying the | cxpen8e
98, meets ln Woodmen Hall, every
¥
7
'//W
hat
is it w e c a n do for y o
“ They should be reduced and so ad-1 Saturday. A. J. Parker, C. C.; Janies
message was the report o f the tariff
board. Neither the message nor the justed to the rate o f wool as to bear j H. Davis, Clerk,
•-T: i rw 3pe'aK out b efo re y o u die.
Artisans— Diamond Assembly No.
report attempts to fix the rate o f duty, their proportion to the real rate levied
on the actual wool imports.
27, meets every Tuesday in K. of H is fae'e is grow in g sh a rp an
but the president recommends that the
The duties on many classes o f wool P. Hall. C. B. Stokes, M. A ; John
A la c k ! 'our. frien d is gone,
proposed revision adhere to a policy o f , manufacture are
prohibitory
and
Boldrick, Secretary.
protection based upon the difference in greatly in excess o f the difference in
C lo s e u ?5 ju s ey eS ; tie u p hi^ c h in :-x
Rebekahs—Forest Lodge No. 44
cost o f
production
at home and 1 c o s t ° f production here and abroad,
Step-
from th e corpse, a n d let jum in
The findings o f the board show meets the first, third and fifth Wed
abroad.
T
h
ekTstahdeth
th e re alone'
nesdays
of
each
month.
Miss
Alice
that in this industry the actual manu
The message says that .the present facturing cost, aside from the ques- Crook, N. G.; Secretary, Miss Carrie
A n d ^ w aiteth at '
method o f assigning the duty on raw tion o f the price o f material, is much Austin.
wool operates to exclude wools o f higher in this country than abroad; ! j 0 0 F. _ W aidilngton Lodge No.
V ' c f ' - T h ere's
a n e w f<
w
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high shrinkage in scouring, but o f fine , that in the making o f yarn and cloth , g m e e t , every Monday In I. O. O. F.
(;
t - u^T-Aricl a n e w fa c
the domestic woolen or worsted manu-
Van Antwerp. N. G.;
quality, from the American market. facturer has in general no advantage
A new face at
Robert
Taylor,
Secretary.
and thereby lessens the range o f wools ¡„ the form o f superior machinery or
—T en n yso n .
Modern Woodmen of America—
available to the domestic manufactur- more efficient labor to offset the high
Camp
No.
6228,
meets
the
second
and
er, and that the duty on scoured wool er wages pBid in this country. The
. „„
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,
.
findings show that the cost o f turning fourth Friday of each month. Sam
of 83 cents >s proh.b.tory and operates ^ w^ , into yarn jn ^
CQuntry « Marshal, Consul; Geo. G. Paterson,
confession and fasting." A lively peal
j i Healthy and V/ise
of bells Is often rung at the end of the
to exclude the importation o f elqan, about double that in the leading corn- Clerk.
Sunday morning service, and Is called
ZNjeu) Year
low-priced foreign wools o f inftRior peting countries and that the cost of
Rosewood Camp. No. 3835 R. N.
"Pudding Bell." Perhaps Its purpose
grade, which are, nevertheless, valua- turning yarn into cloth is somewhat A., meets first and third Fridays of
“ Resolution No. 1— I will try to be Is to announce to the stay-at-homes
ble material for manufacturing and more than double. Under the protec- each month in I. O. O. F. Hall. Mrs.
come more Intelligent concerning my that service is over and that the pud
which cannot be imported in the tive policy a great industry, involving M. S. Allen, Oracle; Mrs. Wlnnlfred
body,” says Dr. Jean Williams ln ding may come out of the oven. Every
grease because o f their heavy shrink- j the we|fBre 0 f hundreds o f thousands
Aldrich, Recorder.
Woman's Home Companion for Janu night at 9:05 "Great Tom," the great
age. Such wools, if imported, might 0f peop|e, has been established despite
Gale Grange No. 282, P. of H.. ary, “looking with greater respect upon bell of Christ Church college at Ox
be used to displace the cheap substi these handicaps.
meets the first Saturdays of each my physical resources and trying to ford, booms out its ponderous note 101
tutes now in use, the president says,
“ In recommending revision and re
month ln the K. o f P. Hall. A. T. realize more fully that upon them the times.
This particular number was
and continues:
duction. I therefore urge that action
These discriminations could be be taken with these facts in mind, to Buxton, Master; Mrs. H. J. Rice, force and success of my life largely chosen in accordance with the number
depend.
of students at the foundation of the
overcome by assessing a duty o f ad the end that an independent and estab- Secretary-
"Resolution No. 2—1 will arrange. If college.
valorem terms, but this method 18 lished industry may not be jeopard- !
C IT Y .
possible, to supply sufficient pure air
open to the objection, first, that it in izod.”
Mayor—J. A. Thornburgh.
for every breath I take, thus better to
creases administrative dilficluties and
Recorder—R. P. Wirtz.
combat every source of disease that
Treasurer—E. B. Sappington.
New Treaty is Considered
might attack me, to improve my chance
Commission Form Wins.
St. Petersburg— Having accepted in Chief of Police— P. W. Watkins.
Street Commissioner—E. B. Sap- for long life and to Increase my ef
Raker, Or. — Mayor Palmer made an equable spirit the notification of
ficiency.
Shakespearean Mottoes for
public his first annual report under the
American amhnssadnr that the
plngton.
"Resolution No. 3— 1 will be kinder
,tne Amer,cl‘ n amnassaaor that tn e;Hea,th officer—Dr. J. S. Bishop.
commission form o f government and ! treaty o f commerce and nativation en-
to
my
illgesrlve'oreans
avoiding
all
ex
the N ew Year
says he believes that tho new form, tered into by the
United States iCouncilnien— Chas. Hines, George S. cess and not asking them to struggle
Allen, V. S. Abraham, Carl L. Hln-
Heaven
grant us its peace.—Meas
although beset with many difficulties and Russia in 1832 would be abrogated
with food for which they have repeat
ure for Measure.
resulting from inexperience and reor on January 1, 1913, officials o f the j man, O. M. Sanford and John Mc- edly shown antagonism.
Nanier.
ganisation. has, on the whole, proved Russian government are now directing
"Resolution No. 4— 1 will treat my
City Schoot.
entirely satisfactory and that it is their attention to the question o f a „ ,
Let each man do his b est—King
brain and nervous system with great
better, because those in charge have new treaty. It is recognized that dl-|So^ . , “ r£ ; t„<^ -M . Peterson. ■ M rs. er consideration, and 56 hours of each Henry IV.
Edward
Seymour,
Buxton.
H.
T.
given constant consideration to the plomacy of the most experienced kind
week shall be devoted to sleep.
municipal affairs.
The necessary will be required, especially on the Clerk— R. P. Wirtz.
Time is the nurse and breeder of al)
Juetlce
of
the
Peace—
W.
J.
R.
Beach.
“ Resolution No. 5— 1 will try to do
changes and
improvements,
have American side, if negotiations for a
good.—Two Gentlemen of Verona.
Constable— Carl Hoffman.
ln
eight
hours
as
much
hard
work
as
caused an expense o f 14.7 mills, while new treaty are to proceed.
I should do ln one day.
COUNTY.
for next year they will be 6.4 mills.
Takw from my mouth the wish of
Resolution No. 6— 1 will devote at
Would Change Homestead Law.
Judge— R. O. Stevenson.
happy years.—King Richard IL
least
twe
of
the
24
hours
to
such
exer
Postal to String Heavy Wires.
Shertff—George
G.
Hancock.
Washington, D. C. —Secretary Fish-
cise as I find most beneficial.
New York— Minor M. Davie, rho er, o f the department o f the interior. Clerk—John Bailey.
Time shall unfold what plaited cun
"Resolution No. 7—1 will give my
was recently appointed superintendent | is not disposed to favor an out-and-out Recorder—T. L. Perkins.
ning hides—King Lear.
Treasurer—E. B. Sappington.
moral support to every effort, public or
o f telephones for the Poetal Telegraph ! three-year homestead bill, such as Surveyor—Geo.
McTee.
private. In behalf of the betterment of
Cable company, announced that his that introduced by Senator Borah, o f j Corcme
E. C. Brown.
That It shall hold companionship In
company has issued instructions to its Idaho, but rather inclines to the view | Commissioner»—John McClaran, John health conditions.
peace with honor as ln war.—Corlo-
construction department to proceed that the homestead period should re-
NyMrg.
lanua.
with the erection o f additional heavy I main five years, as at present, but | School Sup't— M. C. Case,
copper wires between all important with the provision that the home-
Be of good cheer;
points on the system o f the company steader need not maintain his resi-
8. P. TIME TABLE,
They shall no more prevail than we
for the purpose o f extending the tele- dence upon his land the first two
North Bound,
ilve way to.—King Henry VIIL
¿XCaaagt o f the $)e!U
phonice use o f the same to the inde- J years after initiating his entry.
Sheridan No. 4 ....................... 8:27 a. m.
pendent telephone companies.
Corvallis No. 2 ....................... 4:63 p. m.
The metal tongue of the big bell
___ This lies all within the will of God
Dynamite Left in Garden.
South Bound.
rings out many changes to our mod To whom I do appeal.—King Henry V.
Chaperonaga is Urged.
I » s Angeles—Twenty-two sticks o f Corvallis No. 1 ....................... 8:44 a. m. ern ear». In many parts of England
Chicago— Better medical «upervis-1 high-power dynamite were found in Sheridan Nr. 3 ....................... 6.-00 p. m. the bell which tolls the old year out Is
ien in co-educational institutions, the shrubbery near the residence of
called the^Old Lad's Passing bell." In There's rosemary and rue; these keep
training in the newer vocations f o r ! Arthur Letts, owner o f two o f the
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the wlntei
western England the bells peal merrlta
^
women, self-government and eloeer largest department stores in Loa An-
on "Oak Apple Day." to celebrate the '
‘« “ »--W in te r Tale.
chaperonage o f girls were urged in gelea, by a gardener.
A fter an in
escape of Charles at Bosco bel. Anoth-
resolutions adopted at the d ose o f the vestigation, the police announced that
Tha U r * Faper with AH t K S e n . Only II
er bell, rung at the beginning of Lent. 1 Let*aU^
Is known as
as "Pancake
"Pancake Bell."
Rell - h
fifth biennial conference o f deans and they believed the dynamite had been per yww. Th* P m > * aquippad to do. and
be- - Let all the anda thou alm’st at be th>
advisers o f women in state aaiversi- placed in the yard by someone who doaa. tha Brat Job Printing. Rv«r> thing la
can»*. In old-time phrase. It "summon. !
tiee.
j wanted to get rid o f it.
thin Una dona to plaaaa. Pricoa right.
oeoiile away from their pancakaa to ! v m
d truth'».—King Henry
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