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V NEWS FE E LÌN G IS B IT T E R . moil THE NATIONAL CAPITAL P U N O P O R EX-PR EB IO EN TB . Vancouver Is Aroused by Latest At tack o f Japansee. T W O O O M P A N IE S O N OOARO. " ‘ ' 1 ,[i Senator Allison Favors Boms Bush General Funs ton 'A d vises :'V Action by Oongreee. ' Won fo r Boko o f Economy. ■ * ‘> -v i WasblogtoB, Jan. I . — Senator W ll- 11am B. Allison, of Iowa, chairman of th e committee on appropriation*, f a r o » notion b } aoagrsas 'looking to the aere " • a d sapport of ex presidente od the United Btetas. In an interview to night he referred to the resent attar •nose of ex-Preetdae) Grover Cleveland on the subject, and agreed with him that some provision should be made ja this direction. The mattar decere consideration at the hands of oongret he said, and undoubtedly would nocive it. l a times of Thomas Jefferson, who died poor, Mr. Allison said, the go em inent would bave done well to pay hie debts. A t peasant Mrs. Garfield ia receiving an allowance from tbs gov emmant, and he said that to make pro- ; vision far ex-preuidento would esose on considerable dram on the treasury, as rarely have there base two of them a liv e at the same time. M A R IN E C O R P S NO W C O M P L E T E PuH Complement e f 8,700 Men Is Enlisted, . 1 Washington, Jan. 1.— General El liott* command! at of marines, reported ho Secretary Metcalf yesterday that tor th e first tjm e la many months the ma rina oorpe was new op to its fa il d a - plament of 8,700 en Hated men. Gen- wtal E llio t reports that net only has he •ecured all the men he wants, bat has withdrawn from tbs newspapers adver tisements sailing- lor recruits, and be la now in a position to piok his men when them is need for farther recruit- l npr ' — !----- -; ~ “ --------- - The rsssona assigned for this stats of affairs r epresent the depressed condi tion of Industries, resulting in forcing man to obtain employment outside of the factorise, m ills and mines, and to each of thhse as ate not able to perform tailor's duties, yet would make good ooldiere and desire to see the world, t h e marine oorpe offers a tempting re- Mncto Washington, Jan. 8. — The forth- cotning reports of the government's re ceipts and expenditures lor the month , ending Dec. 81 w ill allow a decrease in th e receipts aa compared with Decem ber last year of 18.829,168 and aa in crease in expenditures of 89,881,414, making the net loss for the year $17,- .910,686. The decrease in reoeipts from la 86,896,969; from internal #8,768,646. Miscellaneous i Increase $1,186,468. Increases i are: C ivil and misoel- 68,000.000; war. #1,600,000; navy, #4*0004)00; pea done. $8,400,- OOO; public works, increase from $4,- 848,711 to $8,899,000. ’ Washington, Jsn. 84. —The W ar de partment has bean in oorreepoodanee by telegraph w ith General Faneton la 8aa Francisco, relative to the disposi tion of the troops at Goldfield in con formity with the president's intentions to maintain the fores there, pending, the meeting of the legislatore of N e vada. General Funston intended a rudno tion in the number of troops at tha mining oamp, bat the W ar department has decided to retain there nil of the present force, numbering 288 map. In the intere t, however, of simplioity, end to avoid the maintenance o f e ■iderable number of officers who were not needed, it has instructed General Faneton to consolidate the com pente into two. .Bank Condition Is d o e d . Washington, Jen. 1.— Senator An kany has bed several conferences re esntly with offisieis of the Treasury de partment concern i ng the interests of the national banks in the stats of Washington. Daring the recent finsn cisl flbrry some diffleulty was expert enced in the tar West by reason of the inability of the banks to obtalE 1 boat money from its sessnre eitlss or en from the enbtressariss. Mr. An Sony feels oonfident, after his talki with officials of the treasury, that tbs situation has been greatly relieved w ithin the last t a n weeks, and that from now on the same difficulty w ill not be experieneed. to Be Tried. - Washington, Jan. 8.— Possibly the fact that California produces great quantities o f petroleum inclines Secre tary Metcalf to fhvor the nos of that fuel in the nsvy, where it can be done beneficially. Therefore plans for the torpedo destroyers about to be prepared w ill probably include a re quirement that they Uh designed for horning oil. The fact that the newest British boats of this class, whieh have the extraordinary speed o f 40 miles an boar, are oil burners, has in fluenced oar Navy department In favor of the adoption of liquid fuel. \ Sailor* Meet Defodt. Wahington, Jan. 2.— The Seamen’s uniòn met temporary defeat today in their fight am tori the employment of Chinese esnmsn on Pacific coast ves sels. Representatives oalled upon A t torney General Boos parts today end opinion that the employ ment of Chinese on the vessels was s violation of the exclusion act. Bona parte informed the ccmmlttoe that be oould only fam ish the president and the beads o f the department* affected Immense Traffic Across Oosan. with their opinion for optional action. New York, Jan. 2.— Trane-Atlantio The union w ill petition the president. passenger traffic during 1907 w ad' in Figures A re Astounding. I creased by nearly a million lessengers ever the tiafflo in 1908. The total pas Washington, Jan. 1.— The epgineers sengers carried both east and west has on the Panama canal are dealing in reaohed the enormous number of 3,957,- vast figures and the canal record oon- 828, according to figures given out by in a graphic manner an idea of th e North German LHoyd company. the magnitude of the work to be done The movement has been greatet than upon’ the looks. I t is stated that the In 190« by 978,640 and 1,451,161 greet amount of oonerete to be used in build e r than in 1904. The passengers from ing these locks would suffioo to oon- Europe to the United States number stroct sight-room city houses of the «99,840, which id 300,000 in exorse of genqrous s'se of 80x80 feet w ith two the entire seat and west traffic in 1904. storica and basement and with oonerete . . *.«.■ * floors and roof to the number of 22,842. Engineers to Tou r Coast. Washington, Deo. M - * - Colonel* «lumpers Mav Get a Chance. Leech end Lockwood o * t h e board of Washington, Jan. 1..—The Bartlett TJeltinl States engineers, w ill leave for mining assessment bill did not peas. the Pacific coast on January 9, begin The Teller b ill, which is similar, pass ning with California, and w ill hold ed the senate before the holidays, bat, pnblio bearings on a number o f pro it is understood, w ill not past the jects, including Oregon undertakings. house. Failure to peas such legislation People w ill have the opportunity to means that a ll mining claims upon present the lnoal needs of their com- which tha required amount ot assess monitled. Both the officers ate loyal ment work was not done during the Aupportent of coast developments. It calendar year 1 9 0 Ì ,can be legally Is enggssted th »t Portland prepare to jumped after January 1. present neorseary works tog its section. U rge Brown son to Talk. . Steamship Company Embarrassed Washington, Dec. 28.— Line officers New York, Jen. 2.— Announcement in thè navy are urging Admiral Brown- was made tonight on behalf of the Oon- son to publish correspondence relative • 0 1 Ida ted Steamship lines by D. H. to hie resignation, bolding that R ixey’ a Campbell, the treasurer, that the com statement was really inspired at the pany would default on the interest on W hite H oots. It has developed that its 86,000,000 collateral trust bonds, the acceptance of his resignation was doe tomorrow. The official statement announced 16 minutes after it bkd been -explains that "O w ing to the prevailing given to Secretary Metcalf to taka to financial conditions it bad been com President Roosevelt. pelled to devote Its earnings to pay ment for new ships and bsnoe is unable Around tha W orld in 10 Seconds. to meat tbs coupon* maturing.” Washington, J sn . 2.— In accordano# ...................... . ii « A - ■ with a custom began several years ago N o Action In Bristol Gees. W ashington Deo. 28.— Mem bet* of tbs naval observatory last night st 12 th e Oregon delegation in congress met o’clock sent a New Year greeting This is done by and informally disoussed the Bristol around the world. «s ee but no sotilh whatsoever was tak prearrangement with the telegraph and en. The matter may come up for more cable companies, and the meseage com formal discussion later bnt no an- pleted the telegraphic circuit of the world in about 10 eeoonda’ time. nonaoasnent of plans has been mads. ■ i* . . . . Cruisers at PtehWnqus. Washington, J%p. 1.— Admiral Se to se’« squadron, oomisting of theoruis- ere Tennessee and Washington/ have arrived at Piohiltnqae, off the southern coast of Lower Chlifornls. Their next stop is expected to be st Magdalene __________ , Viscount Aeki Beys Farewell. Washington, Jen. 2.— Viscount Aokl, ¡the Jspeneee embassador who was re cently* recalled by hit borne govern ment, bade farewell to Washington Monday. 'H e wiH still from Sen Fran cisco for Japan on January Oregon Pwttmesters Washington, Tlan . 2.- .— Oregon p°ü - masters appointed: Londoo, James E. Baton v ie e X 'N . Bogus, resigned; M ill O ily, Mabel McBae vies E. J. Bryans, Vancouver, B. 0., Jsn. 8.— W h ile st no stags did the fight between the three oity firemen and the Japanese reach anything like the dimensions of the September riots, the incident I revived the bitterest feeling. After all the explanations end apologies that haVe been made, both civic end goto mental, citiaens of Vancouver did not believe it possible that an attack snob as occurred eon Id he mode. A il three victims are still alive, though at least two era disfigured for tils. Young Frost, a fine-look ing ath lete, bed his nose sliced off by ooe of the sword-llks knives of the Japanese. The other men, though fearfully in jured. are recovering. McDonald was removed to his home, w h ile Anderson is still in the hospital with Frost. The most serious iestory in the pop ular view is that the Japanese oeetkm la practically an armed eamp agatori the whites of Vancouver. Tw o thoo- send men live together there, reedy to murder any ofae who makes the slight est disturbsnoe. The present lnstanee is regarded as partioalarly flagrant, be- e the young men w ere ia u niform ,] with fireaaen’s eape, and for all they knew the Jnpe might haws been as saulting policemen. The troth is .simply being forced boms to the entire city that the Jap e here are barbarians enough to murder oh the slightest provocation Vanooover bee been e little ashamed o f herself ainoe the night of the 8eptei bar riots, bat the frightful, attack is jest now being regarded in some quart era as showing oomplete justification. MAY SUE HARRI MAN A paper that will prove interesting to every member of every family In this oounty GET YOUR NAME ON OUR BOOKS S ar, When You Have w » UNION R à C lflC n & TÜSlSri N IG H T RIDERS FIRE A T O W N . Bums Tobacco Warehouses In Rus sellville end Wounds Man. Nashville, Tenn., Jsn. S-— A long distenoe telephone message to the American from Russellville, K y., says that night riders visited that town at 12:46 o’clock this morning. The to bacco warehouse of H . G. Work A Com pany and the American Snuff company were dynamited and burned. The planing m ill of Roberta ft Brown and three other * mailer houses were more or lees damaged. Many shots were fired, and It ia r ported that two man, one of them a commercial traveler, were wounded. Russellville ie a town of about 4,000 inhsbitsmts and it is the county seat-of Logan ooonty, which, borders on the Tennessee line. It is in the heart of tbe'dark tobacco district and bnt one ooonty, Todd county, separates It from Chi 1stisfi and Trigg oountiee, the soene of the reoepfc depredations in and around Hopkinsville. Farther details were not obtainable st 8 o’olook this morning. Sm elters A re d o s e d Down. Helens, M oot., Jen. 8.— The Am eri can Smelting ft Refining company, it is authorstively announced here tonight, w ill shortly close down several of its smelting plants because of the depres sion in the lead market. A t the East Helena plant today the company reduc ed its force 106 men and tomorrow a 10 per cent redaction in wages w ill he posted for the 260 men who are retain ed. Manager Frank M . Smith, of the local plant, received notioe several days ago from officials ot the 'company that tbs smelter would be olosed. aBadOfd Trains East Daily "W ith in weak or tea days tha department of w ill te a s a statement regarding aership by the Union Pacific of stook of tbs Southern Pacific,” m id A t torney General Bonaparte. “ It been contemplated to Issue the i ment earlier, bat the absence In Eur ope o f special cooneel employed by w m *m government lies caused tbs delay.” W h ile the attorney general w ill not t o s a pdmit a t tbis tim e that the statement w ill be the announcement of proceed L$ata^CUdifiifiB4 Asra. ings against the Union Pacific far vio __ lation of the law prohibiting restraint of trade, there is excellent authority t J i a for the statement that It w ill be. The H ija t s a s s s City. A department o f j ns ties, according to one of its high officials, h ie reached the ■— f f i n — *_ conclusion arrived at by the Interstate O SH . a Commerce oommission that the control whieh the Union Pacific has obtained m over the Southern Pacific by the pnr- rau ^ Im lu thj MU- toòtaM of stock ia in violation of the law and amoanta in enbstaroa to the merg ing of tw o competing railways. Not unly w ill the government prov ed for a dissolution o f the merger and a restoration o f the competition which prevailed before the Union Pacific bought Southern Pacific stock, bet the IO L H c M U R R A Y , coarts w ill be asked, it is stated by an official of the department, to break up the oomblne under whieh the twy rail roads ere alleged to operate their'steam ships. Rebel Against Z eb ra . Panama, Jan. 3.— Adviose from Bo ons del Torres shy that passengers arriv ing there from Blneflelds, Nicaragua, report that the Mosquito Indians have risen against the government of Presi dent Zelaya, who ia accused by them of being reeponaible for the death of their chief. Oonditlona were considered so serious by tbs command er of the British man-of-war cruising in Nicaraguan T e ff to Talk Politics. Washington, Dee.« 88. — Secretary waters that blnejaoksts were landed to Taft w ill make his first political pro protect the interests of foreigners. nouncement sines his return from abroad at Boston, Deoember 80, in s speeoh be Growth o f N ew Y ork Values. fore the Merchants’ association. New York, Jsn. 8.—Controller Mats, in s review yesterday on tbs growth ot C o o jr tM n iin IN. the city In the ten years sines consoli Washington, ■ ■ Deo. ■ 28.— Representa dation said that the ass weed valuations re W illiam A . Caldi tive Oalderfaead, of Kansas, of real estate owned by the people had is critically ill with doable pneumonia advanced from 82,582,416,819 in 1898 St h i« apartment IA this oily. to 88,840,488,608 ia 1007. ' H awleytn Society. Washington, Jan. L — Representative and Mrs. Hawley made their first how to official society in Wsshlngton Mon day evening as dinner guests of Vice President Fairbanks. On Friday even, ing Mr. add M ia Hawley w ill be guests of Mrs. Roosevelt st s musical to be given s t the W hits House. The NEWBERG GRAPHIC C0II6H I Coachs, Colds I CROUP.I SORE THROAT, It is Equally Valuable for Children It Contains no Narcotic and is Safe and Sure Ask your Druggist for it
