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M IL L IO N * IN L O A N S .
NEWS FROM H E NATIONAL CAPITAL
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T R IE S TO JO B U N C LE SAM .
P IL O T B U M PS PR E S ID E N T .
New York. Oet. 11.— Loans aggregat­
ing $20,000.000, which-the books of the
Southern Pipe Line company show
wdrs made to P., 8. Trainer bets
1899 and 1905, became more pussllng
of solution to Frank B. Kellogg, a
ducting the Federal salt against the
Standard Oil company, today,' When
M r. Trainer, taking this withes*
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in the oil eolL testified that the money
had never been paid to him and that
he had never heard of tha account.
H. M. Tilford, treasurer of the
Standard Oil company of California,
and president of t b s ' Continental O il
company, when asked to produce the
reports of the Continental company,
testified that whraever a new report
was raoeived he’ invariably destroyed
the old one. The reports of the Con­
tinental oontain information regarding
business done by competing o il com­
panies.
M r. Kellogg w ill have a eonfe
w ith Attorney General Bonaparte at
Washington tomorrow to discuss the
progress of the government’s
against the Standard Oil company.
The resumption ai the hearing found
George Chesbrough, auditor of the
Standard’s subsidiary pipe lines, again
on the witness stand.
He identified
balance sheets and
H ertford Company Furnishes Poorer Shows Roosevelt Just H ow Shallow
Pepor Thon It Agreed T « . r .
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Washington, OoL 10.-
Washington, Oct. 8. — President
Osnsral Meyer hoe ■ upended the pay Roosevelt has now personal experience,
in ert of money doe from hie depott regarding tha shallowness of the Mist
m eet to the Hartford Manufacturing •tesippi river, according to a repor-
company, of Hartford, Conn., and bee which has reaohed Washington.
Tbs
submitted the matter to the attorney p ilot who raided the executive’s craft
general for inch farther motion me may knows every aaadbar in the big stream
be deemed proper.
and it is mid that ha took precautions
H ie Hartford Manufacturing com on the trip down to Memphis to bump
pony, up to Jnly last, enpplied the a goodly portion of them just ■ to show
a tamped enrelopea
and nrwepaper they were there. The president’s safe­
wrapper* acid at the pcetoffioee. Chem­ ty was net endangered, it is explained,
ical analytic of samples have disclosed became the good steamer Mississippi is
the fact that the composition <oi the en­ ef the flat bottom Variety oommon on
velope paper baa been below the re­ the rives and oould net be tured over
quirements of the contrast, and accord­ by a little gentle rocking. The presi­
ing to the computations of the
dent, when he landed M Memphis, it is
o f the Poetofflee department, the com­ stated, was fam iliar with the location
pany has in the last four years wrong­ of a large number o f the obstructions
fully benefit!sd to the extent of about to navigation between that place and
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Keokuk, Iowa.
H is experience is de­
One of the manufaotaiers who sup­ clared to have Increased his interest in
plied paper to the company has admit the needs of navigation and that, at
ted to the postmaster general’s agsnta ooorss, was the object sought in giving
that his firm furnishss different and him a few harmless bumps by a pilot
cheaper paper than specified in the who oould do the job without getting
records of the pipe line companies,
contrast and that it was made at the stock fast.
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showing groes Saratoga, cost of plant*
instanoe of the Hartford Manufacturing
and other accounts.
company.
O regon’s Commission Praised.
Mr. K ellogg said that ha might call
Washington, Oct. I f . — Stats railway W illiam G. Rockefeller, treasurer of
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commifeloners of the states.of Wash­
the Standard O il company, of New
ington, Montana, North Dakota, Min­
York, to give information concerning
B a a a e t Bnaftlera Rallauaa WAfaataan IJAeia.
o o r v i c s d b i i q v q i w e s t e r n n e m - nesota and Wlaoonsin are holding con­
the loan of over $32,000,000 made 1
ferences with a view t# arranging a un­
lock la Dona Injustiee.
year and described by the company a*
Waah'ngton, Oct. 9.*—The forest ear- iform system o f reports an«) blanks of loaned to interests other than Standard
vice is experimenting with hemlock eat various kinds for getting data from OIL
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Following the meeting at
from the western slopes of the Oregon raiiTOSKle.
week ago they are consulting
Oeeoedee, and w ill endeavor to estab­
WUIÜ * . St. Paul O a regon
O L D E R * K ID N A PE R IN D IC T E D ..
is represented^ Com­
ry*
lish that timber as valuable for atruo- f bare.
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missioner
Altchison,
who
twinge
one
of
«oral uses. Heretofore eastern lumber
Brown
Accused
o
f
Inducing
Chauffeur
the
beet
reports
yet
offered
before
the
bayera have been prejudiced against
t to Perjure Himsoif.
y
western hemlock bees use they eon (used oon vent ion. I t is commented on as
I t w ith the eastern variety, which is creditable to a commie*ion so recently
San Francisco, O et 11.— Tfae,gihnd
not of the high quality of the western organised. One hundred and seventy jury today returned another indictment
kind. Bayera here have refused to ac­ complaints Jtave been filed with the
lost Lather G. Brown, law partner
cept hemlock, and the forest ferries Oregon commissioner. Many of these in Los Ageles of Earl Rogers, and re­
hopes to prove the strength of the tim ­ have been disposed of.
puted to be- tithe head of the United
ber by a A rles of teste which w ill show
Railroads” detective force to this city.
Railway Cormv^aalonsra
that it may be well utiliaed for struc­
Biown, who was indicted recently with
Washington, Oct. 10.— Glyde B. Ait- R. Poktoi Ashe on charges of abducting
tural and finishing work.
.
Bo far as the tests have'bean conduct­ chieon, of Pott land, a member of the Fremont Older, managing editor of the
ed the results are satisfactory, and the state railway cammiaslon of Oregon, has San Franciaoo Bulletin, was today ac­
service men believe they w ill add to arrived to attend the nannual coaven
hy the grand jury of subornation
the assets of the North Pacific coast tion of the National Association o f of perjury to procuring G . A . Wyman,
A ll the a chauffeur, to testify falsely before
states by increasing the market value of Railroad ^Commissioners.
Washington commissioners, H . A. the inquisitorial body white under ex­
th eir hemlock.
Fairchilds, John O. Lawrenoe and Jesse amination as to the alleged kidnaping.
8.
Jones, are bare. The Washington
Wyman drove the car to which Older
Bumble Boas fo r Philippines.
commissioners report the practical com­
ta taken against bis w ill, to Redwood
Washington, Octi 11.— In respoane
to a rash order cabled from the Philip­ pletion of the work e f ascertaining, as City, on the way to Lae Angeles, to tn -
a libel suit instituted by Brown
pines, two cigar boxes of bumble bees commanded by law, the relative val
are today hurrying across the country of the usee to which railway property to connection with the present bribery
in Washington is put.
graft prosecutions. Wyman, according
bound for the islands- The Philippine
to the prosecution, was "oornered” by
specialists of the agricultural départ­
T ra d «
Francis J. Hensy to the grand jury
it have been making exhaustive ex-
Washington, O ct M .— Editors and rbom and con leased that Brown had in-
i In Leaon, In the ernes tertil-
of certain plants. Bepeatsd poub Ushers of trade papers of various daoed him to perjure himself. W y-
not indicted.
test* w ith the common or baaar bes kinds, dealing with matters ranging
The grand jury also returned an in-
showed it to- be unequal to tbs task, from postage stamp collecting to mil-
ad management anrTbanking. am in dictment against John E . West, a
but complete success crowned the ef­
attendance
at the national convention member o f the Electrical W orker*’
forts of the scientists whan they tried
th e bumble beea.
As the season in of the Federation ut Trade Pram asso­ union, aoooeing him o f the penitentiary
which the bumble bee can make him­ ciations. A business session was held offense of short-circuiting the wires of
self naeinl in the fertilisation is rapidly today, to be followed by a banquet this tbb United Railroads.
Brown’s ball was fined by Judge
nearing an and in the Philippines, the evening. The convention w ill extend
experts yesterday cabled the depart­ through tomorrow. A ll of the larger Ooffey at $10,000 brads or $5,000 cash
citiea and oommercial center of the West’ s was $5,000 bonds or $2,500
ment to rush the shipment.
country are represented among the vis­ cash. A bench warrant was issued foi
iting journalists.
the arrest of each.
Wants M ore Submarines.
Washington, October IS.— Hoping
A nattier Bpnk fo r 8 t. John.
that some company or individual w ill
Washington, Oct. 9.— Dr. Henry W .
L IK E B L A C K H AND .
enter the field and build/a satisfactory
Coe, oCPoitland, is entering the bank­
submarine, Secretary Metcalf has with­ ing field. The controller of the curren­
held about $500,000 of the appropria­ cy today approved the application of Bigelow Confesses M ora Threats to
Usa Dynamite.
tion made by the last oongreae for such Dr. Coe, R . M . Tuttle, L . O. Connor,
boats. Seven have been contracted for, I . McCowan and H. I. Keeney to organ­
Denver, Oet. 11.— Kemp V . Bigelow,
and of those some w ill be assigned to ise the Citisene’ National bank of 8t. the young clerk from Farmer, Ohio,
the Pacific coast, but how many has John, with a capital of $26,000.
This who mailed dynamite packages to Gov­
not been determined. Bat one type of
w ill be the second national bank to es­ ernor Henry A . Bochtel and several
boat proved satisfactory in the teats tablish at St. John, a similar applica­ other prominent eitirons of Denver,
held last spring at New York. One tion of the First National having been confessed today that be was alro the
other builder whose boat did not oome approved last week. Both banks start author of letters mailed cn August 29
up to the requirements may decide to with the same capital.
last to the Burlington railroad, the
build one which will.
Moffatt road, the Adams Express com­
pany, the Daniels A Fisher Stores com­
• Commission to Wsstgato.
Pow d er Trust Will Reply.
pany, the May Shoe A Clothing com­
Washington, Oct. 9.— Tha commis­
W ilm ington, Del , Oot. 10— Forty of sion of G. A . West gate as surveyor gen­ pany and to Postmaster Paul Sours, de­
forty-three defendants in the govern­ eral of Oregon was today made out at manding amounts varying from $ 10,000
ment suit to dissolve the so-called Do- the W hite House and forwarded to to $50.000, and aggregating .$190,000.
Pent Powder trust have entered an ap­ Louisiana for the signature of the pres­ These letters contained threats that un­
pearance in the United States court ident. The recent death of Surveyor less the demands were oomplied with,
here.
In addition to oompanles General Daly made it desirable that passenger trains would be «¿recked with
throughout the oonntry, including the this appointment be made as speedily dynamite and the Daniels A Fisher and
£ . I . DuPont deNemoura Powder ooxn- as possible. As soon as the commissisn May stores and the Federal building in
pany, of New Jersey, the defendants in­ is signed by the president it w ill be this city would be bloirn up and C. H.
clude Senator Henry A . DuPont, presi­ forwarded to M r. Westgate and he w ill Day, local agent of the Adams Express
Company, wouH be killed within 30
dent o f the company; Oolman DuPont be installed.
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and numerous others. Federal Judge
Archibald, of Scranton, Fa., w ill prob­
N ew Postmaster fo r La Id law.
a bly preside at the trial.
Booms the Fqlr in Japan.
Wahington, Odfc. 11. — Edwin B.
Tokio,
Oct. I I . — Judge
Thomas
Jones has been appointed pcstmaster
Fleet o f 89 Vossels.
at Laidlaw, Crook oounty, viea W illiam Burke, of Seattle, who is now in this
Washington, Oct. 10.— Not sines the C. Stiles, resigned. Permission to or­ city in the interest of the Alaska-Yukon-
Spanish war has there been so large an ganise a Stockgrovrera and Farmers Na­ Pacific exposition, is receiving much
assemblage of American warships— tha tional bank at W allowa was given; attention an the part of the Japanese
«ream of the American navy—-as w ill capital $50,000; Organisera, C. T . Mc­ officials and a dinner w ill be given in
take place when Admiral Erana arrives Daniel, E. A . Holmes, G. W . Gregg, his honor October 15. The department
on the Paclfio eoast with his fle s fq f 16 G. Stevens, Minnie G. Stevens an dJ. of commerce has promised to elaborate
battleships. The battleship fleet w ill A . X
the Japanese exhibit at the forthcoming
be met by the Pacific Seat, And' the
position.
The native press urges
concentrated fiesta w ill then comprise
strong support of the exposition, on the
National Bank at Wallowa.
32 large armored warship«, not to map-
Washington, Oct. 10.— The applica­ ground that Japan should do every­
tion the torpedo-boats and smaller craft tion of C. T. McDaniel, E. A. Holmes. thing possible to show her friendliness
attached to the Pacific fleet,
G. W. Gregg, Jasper G. Stevens, Min­ for American commercial interests.
f
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nie G. Stevens end S. A. Jones to or­
Foreign Ships as Colliers,
Prom oter la In Trouble.
ganise the Stock growers’ A Farmers’
Washington, Oct. 8.— Secretary M et­ National bank; of Wallowa, Ore.,* with
Beattie, Oct. 11.— A cablegram from
ca lf has rsoelvsd from the attorney $50,000 capital | has been approved by Jnnean tonight say* H . D. Reynolds’
general an opinion on the general ques­ the comptroller at the currency.
bank at Valde$ is refusing to cash
tions of the legality of the Navy depart­
checks drawn 'against the institution.
ment’s chartering foreign vestals to
Conspiracy Is Chargad.
v Efforts to get confirmation from Valdec
carry oaal for the American navy. Mr.
Washington, Oct. 10. — Fcrmal ‘ »vs tailed, probably because the oono­
Metealf said that the awards for carry­ charges were filed today with the de­
un tostlon w ith that point has been
ing the coal might be made tomorrow, partment of just lee against the Western
tem p ted . Local bankers have no
which is regarded as indicating an Union and Postal Telegraph compan­ confirmation of the report, but no bank
opinion favorable to the department’s ies, charging them with conspiracy In has been found that Is a correspondent
attitude.
restraint of trade under the Sherman of Reynolds’ Valdes bank and the re­
port 1* not credited.
anti-trust law.
*
200 A cres M ore Restored.
Postmaster at WoocMIfs.
Washington, Oot. 9.— Thar# was re­
Want to M o va Ospitai.
stored to the pnbtto domain October t
Washington, Oct. 10.— Addle I t .
R io Janeiro, Brasil, Oot. 11«—A ll
about 200 acres of land heretofore with­
rape pen of the republic are oo-
ted P0**“ * ! ! ” **
drawn for usa in connection with the w ^oS h1^ b7 “ -lkppol"
•oanty, vice Henry oaptad «nth the and «n t proposition to
U m atilla irrigation project in Oregon. F . Hart, r
the ospitai to Ballo Horlsrat*.
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