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PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS IN BRIEF The N E W B E R G G R A P H IC Battleship Fleet Arrives Befsly In Ban 1 Diego Harbor. JJ San Diego, Cal., April 14.— In (bur | regularly-lntervaled columns, with flagships leading abreast and polnt- ,_J . . ***Mrd**» ^OHI *8 Prohibiting betting In the District 'of lng the way to the first home anchor* Washington, April I f .—Criticism Columbia. The bill was called up by age the fleet has found In Its four or lavish entertainment by rich Am- Carter o f the District committee, and months of cruising around the south- erlcaa diplomats In Order to estab- after being read, -was Immediately, ern-most end of the Western Hemls- llsh a social rtandlng abroad was Put on Its passage. Iphere, the 1« ships swept Into the heard In the bouse today in the The anti-gambling provision Is a sheltered cove of the sea behind tbs course of the consideration of the rider on n bill providing for the wld- towering headlands of Point Loma diplomatic and conaular bill. The uulng o f Bennlnga road, the prlncl- and baited for daya of merrymaking ipati------* — " m ‘ house, " Lon *— * thoroughfare -------- ------------------ * - men and - officers. - occupation of " Dorcheater pal leading to the race for don, by Ambassador Wbltelaw Reid, course at the suburb of Bennlngs. The fleet let go Its anchors— all and a similar display of wealth In splashing in the water with simul Berlin by Ambassador Tower, were taneous precision— at I S :47 P. M., Tuesday, April 14 particularly emphasised I* that con just IS minutes before the an- Washington. D. C., April 1 ___ nection. *• , ¡ no Tha “ " uneed » “ w u hour »wur of ui arrival. arrival. For rMr two iwu As one queans of counteracting the effect of their ostentation It - w ; c £ K g *£¡ 4 t ^ n w .£ h £ } urged by many that America should * h h « g wlth wonder by the waiting throngs, own Its legation buildinn " b,cb ther* bM be*n ®° much «P®««- So “ engroeaed were the people in the — received by h®1* both 1 beauty of the scene that they forgot The charge that - Bmpercir William llation, was r® celr*d today b* houses based his objections to Dr Hill . . , I'®®1 1®* of congress. There was con- to cheek. The people of California Ambassador to Berlin solely on t*»et »Iderable delay in the reading of the are not so well acquainted with the gentleman's lack of fortune was re- ? 0euT ^ n,? h^°‘ hnBtth® h“ “ 1® H*n«tnr I “ tbe* wou,d llk® to be. » nd peated by Longworth of Ohio. He tb® cruise of the battleship, to this Foraker was engaged In making his made a strong plea for the mainten coast haa long been looked forward ance by the government of suitable Brownsville speech when the docu to Never before have armorclads of legation buildings at the various for ment was received; and In the house the Connecticut type, displacing because that body was In committee more than 16,000 tons of water, been eign capitals. the whole on the naval appropria seen along the Pacific Coast, and the The diplomatic bill was passed un of occasion of their first visit Is to be der suspension of the rules. It car? tion bill. . fTbat ’ be «nesegge was designed to made a memorable event wherever rled an aggregate of t3.S20.R83. After having been In continuous influence the bouse to increase t b e jthey toucb a port or erulfM cloa€ session since April 8 by resorting to T h « Fna L l^ h U w rn m ie n o u r i 10 tbe *hor? to b® ®®®» b* h o r t ine fhe process of recessing from day t o I ! L ? „ _ generally -i.“ ?-*.*...b _ understood, _í™ ® _ÍT ° and the ‘ the cities and resorts that skirt the was coast. ‘ day, the house at 6: IS The splendid condition of the ships was manifest In every way. ".i !!1 ¿ 2 « 1 n io n a c if ic Outwardly they were the same spark late K ap ra.eet.tl,. O a o r » Smith * ¡ £ 5 )M * b* ,<,re t* kln* up tbM ling, Impressive white and buff units Illinois. ___ j lt WM enthusiastically received by of a powerful fighting force that Friday Aorll 17 l tbe advocates of a larger navy. The pointed their way out of Hampton Wo. h. “ T’ ‘ antis'' later gave vent to their feel- Roads on a home coast 3,000’ mil ash gton, April 17. * Ings by authorising a petition from a tlon againat the enforcement of stats ^ c l t ^ M of ^ w York Oty" sway, with the President showing the way on bit cruiser yacht, the rrWofC tL a « y feder&l fad!r-7U i?,dr/. who Are ' w_ * b,cb at the 0 Instance of Mayflower. Iaternally, the ships of a three judges m. _.nav read nminoHns _n<naf <ukA to pass upon them if a bill that . Tawne*' Protesting agalnst the were in better condition than when * p extravagance of spending over $60,- they started, engines working with passed the senate today becomes a 000,000 for four battleships the smooth thrust and throw of per law. The bill was drafted in the Judi On an objection by Williams, Hob ciary committee from a number of son was prevented from reading a fect bearings and careful handling meaaurea>uoder consideration. It was memorial from laboring mea favor and boilers making steam with less consumption o f coal because of the reported by Mr. Overman and its ing tbe building of more ships. increased efficiency In the firing' provisions were explained by him to Through Pullman standard an The message was a brief but vigor The wash of the waves •laeping the senate. A substitute by Mr. Bur ous contention for the rapid devel rooms. ear« dally to Omaha, Chi aloag the waterline displayed from h as«; tourist «Imping c a n daily kett was disagreed to. opment of the navy. China was held two to three feet of red armor belts Cltjr; through Pullman tourist i l s The Overman bill was opposed by up as an exampls of the "peace at {personally conducted) weakly to Mr. Heyburn on the ground that the any price" doctrine, and Great Bri and showed but comparatively little K a n » » City: reclining chair ears (1 sea growth, despite the long stay In to ths la s t dally- great distances between the federal tain as having the naval policy to he court in the west would operate to emulated. It was contended that the temperate and tropical waters. delay the granting of necessary in result of the last Hague conference TIME iC N t«U L Ü junctions. Mr. Knox favored passage made It plain that the nations would D btabt of the bill and opposed Mr. Hey- not. for sometime, If ever, agree on WALL OF WATER TURN 9 LOOSE hurn’a arguments. Salt Lake, Dei Chicago a' plan of limitation of naval arma ■ w o rth .O a d H I The senate discussed at length the ment. Ft. P ortlan d Missouri River Dam Floods bill to appropriate the proceeds from T< t-JOs. m. the sale of certain public land to the ▼to MaoUnfton. reclamation of swamp land, but Helena, Mont., April IB.—(In every Monday April 13 F T * made little progress toward Its pas Washington, April IS.— Unlooked- town and village on the Missouri Atlantic sage. Kx presa for progress was made by the house river, in Northern Montana, the res idents are terror-stricken and are • :1S p.m. Washington, April 17.— The army .today. It considered the naval ap- fleeing to the hills to escape the Tta Is practically assured of an Increase ; proprlation bin When It was laid flood caused by the breaking of the Hunting to a. . „ In „ a pay. a ___ The . conferees „ a o f the senate _____’ iaside for the day it had been only 70-foot dam at Hauser Lake this aft Walla Wells, Lewta ton, 8pokona,Wol- ernoon. The town of Craig, la Lewis 8t. P oni ha,f d‘ »P®»«d of, *nd the advocates ment on this Item of the army appro- of the , w„ four battleships were . aligning i P u llm a n , and Clarke county, 46 miles north of Fast M oil prlation bill substantially along the themselves, in preparation for the Helens, is now more than 30 feet •“‘vftm- Paul, Duluth. Mil- lines of the senate amendment, which fight on that subject, which prob- under water, and from every indica W M kM , ClUCBfO and graded the authorised Increases ac- tion tens of thousands * of dollars’ _« ably will occur tomorrow: the^servlce th branches o f. Th# hopes of the offlcerB of the worth of property will be swept away. The 400 inhabitants of the No agreement ha. been arrived a t !“ " * a? d To“ Sm Far fuller Information ask or on the amendment to the approprla-1cr®®*® n. W were dashed to t o town are camping In the hills to aearest ticket agent, or night tions for barracks and Q u a r t e r s , ^ be“ ,..®“ . a “ ® “ r *r. k* At s late hour tonight General increased to the extent of “ adden tLi1 »?/.!' t 1 7 4 has fqa Lv il . mnlrinir Ollt Ol tD8 Ulll tu6 PrOVlSlOH IOT Manager Gsrry announced that the f which MCMURRAY, h- Jn/f, kibR«ft eon ’ * auch increase. On s an simitar point by by water is receding, and he Is confi the total $4,600,000. Mudd Qf Mary|and amendment dent that no damage will occur be Agent , . . „ ._ Bartholdt of Missouri forbidding yond Craig. The latest estimate of ' 0 naval or marine bands accepting prl- the loss Is from $300,000 to $400,- Waahlngton, April 16.— The long- Tate employment in competition with 000, existing controversy as to whether C|Tj||an musicians was lost, A heavily loaded Great Northern the United States navy should have j when the provision relating to the train from Great Falls to Butte nar submarine torpedo-boats of the Hoi- nava, , tat|on at Alongapo, Philippine rowly escaped destruction by the land type, as recommended by the iBiands, was reached, the old contro- flood this evening at 6 o'clock. It commlttee on naval affairs, was net- ver8y OTer the fortification of Sublg was flagged jnst In time by the tele tied In the house of representatives 'and Manila Bays cropped out. Hob- graph operator at Cascade and re today when, after a lengthy and ll7®"*aon declared that any one who would turned to Great Falls, not, however, ly debate the proviso limiting the cboo8e between the two would not before taking aboard a flock of sheep secretary of the navy to the purchase choose Manila Bay. The whole ques- whose nasture was under water. o f boats only of the Holland type t|0n, he said, was simply one of de- The Hauser Lake dam, which waa was stricken out. The effect of this fense one of the flneet structures of Its action was to give the secretary a ; . We cannot hold Sublg Bay ten kind In the world, was completed free hand In the selection of sybma- days," he said. "W e can hold Manila last year at a cost of more than $1,- rlne boats. 200,000 and developed 25,000 horse Bay »0 d a y s . _____ power, which was utilised In operat Washington. April 16— Steps were Washington. April 13.— The brief ing the various power plants In Hel taken today to draw the teeth of the paper combine, which has put upon ««salon of the senate today was de- ena and the Bntte mines an6 the the shoulders of publishers an addi- voted to the transaction of routine Amalgamated Copper Company’s tloaal burden of more than $22,000,- business and the delivery of a speech smelter at Anaconda. The break will 000 la the last two years and now by Scott, of West Virginia, chairman not Interfere with operations, as proposes to increase this sum to of the committee on buildings and power is being furnished tonight $60,000,000. President Roosevelt is grounds. Scott appealed to the sen- from the Canyon Ferry dam and the back of the demand for action and It ¡ate to make adequate appropriations company’s sab-station In Bntte. Superintendent H. L. Burdick, of Is said that Speaker Cannon Is In for public buildings In Washington favor of free wood pulp. I City, so that official buvlnees might the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone At s caucus to be held next w eek'be transacted with the greatest effl- Company, at 10:30 o’clock tonight announced that the water at Craig. thls subject will be brought up and, clency and economy. If information Is not forthcoming. It Senator Foraker today Introduced 46 miles from Helena, had reached a feet, and at Cascade, la said, a resolution will provide for an amendment to the railroad rate depth of 22 ___ _ Investigation ____ _______ __________ a special of ths _______________ print'law passed June 29, ____ 1006, providing 69 miles distant, s depth of four feet. paper combine by a congressional that the commodities clause shall not | It Is estimated that the water will smelter committee, empowered to tend for apply to properties owned by the reach the Boston A Montana 1 persons and papers and to compel to railroads prior to the passage of the on the river bank at Great Falla giving of testimony. law. The effect of the amendment about midnight. would be to permit railroads to con tinue to transport articles mined or Admiral Evans Improving. Wednesday, Fpril 16 manufactured by them and which Faso Robles Hot Springs, Cal., Washington, April 16.— By , iy a?b!n**?“ ’ Aprn I f ' f B* they own wholly or In part, If that April 16.— After remaining quietly o t ..1>8 88 tbe ownership existed at the time the tattvw today decided against the rate w u became a ,RW. In his room for several days, as a re president q program for four battle sult of the recurrence of pain in his ships and adhered to the recommen left knee, Rear-Admiral Evans was PSss Dry Homestead Bill. dation of Its committee on naval af taken out today and wheeled to the Washington, April 17.— The sen- fairs for two vessels of that type bath house. It was the first time Thls result was reached after a de- ate thla evening passed Smoot's 320- that he has left his room since last bate which lasted for four hours and ' acre dry farm homestead bill, omlt- Thursday. After being given a sul It was received with applause ting Idaho from the benefits of Its phur hath and treatment, he was The entire session was devoted to taken back to his room. There was a consideration of the increase provi provisions. Heyburn does not want marked Improvement In hi« appear- sion of the naval appropriation bill. dry farms in Idaho, contending th a t'“ " ^ “ Hia face was less drawn and As this Increase was provided In the they would Interfere with Irrigation In place of the pallor there was a last section of the bill, the measure under government and the Cary act good fresh color. was practically concluded with the Representative French disposition of the provision. The projects. Asks Changa o f Vanua committee of the whole concluded Its will have Idaho restored when the bill reaches the house, and he. with Gunnison, Colo., April 16.— Judge work and it will report to the house tomorrow for a final vote on Ita pas other western members, has the Shackelford, jp chambers here today, promise of the Speaker that oppor- heard arguments on apnllcstlon of sage- ___ _ tunity will soon be given to bring the Steve Adams, charred with the mur- ’ der 0f Arthur Collins, st Tellurld*. Washington, April 16.— Without blll to a vote In the house. As amended the bill applies only to for a change of venue from San Mlg- discussion or dissent or division, the senate today, within 24 honra after Colorado, Montana, Nevada, North ^«1 county. O. N. Hilton, counsel for the winding up of. the spring race Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Washington, the Western Federation of Miners. meeting at Bennlngs, passed tbs bill Wyoming. Arisons and New Mexico . f i l e d affidavits from 80 restdentf of ‘ ------------------------------------- jTellurlde In support of the conten tion that Adams could not have a Clip Wlnga o f Courts. Makas Flraarms Contraband. Washington, April 1 5 — Through’ ^««- trial In that city on account of Washington, -16.— At the re- tt — u . - b — , April ------------- v “ . __ . ____the prejudice against him there. quest of the Mexican government, Senitor Overman tl)« senate commlt- the Postmaster-General has Issued s n ' tee on Judiciary today favorably re Return Via Fu«s. order that the order prohibiting the ported a bill, regulating the practice Washington, April 15.— The bat Importation of arms and ammuni- of granting Injunctions by United tleships ____ ________ „ which ___ Maine and Alabama, tlon Into the States of Tabasco and States courts restraining the enforce-1 will be detached from the Atlantic Chlnnpas be revoked, and that the ment of statutes. The bill provides fleet, their places to be taken by the Importation Into the States of Son- that no circuit nor district court ¡Wisconsin and the Nebraska, are to ora Sinaloa, and Territory of Lower shall Issue such temporary InJunc- come home by the way of the Suea California of arms and ammunition tlona on the ground of unconatltu- canal, according to present plana. Is Drohlblter. The Mexican govern- tlonallty until testimony shall hava They will leave San Francisco a ment gives no reason tor tbs change, bean taken by the three Judges. month ahead of the fleet A paper that will prove interesting to every member o f every family in this county ' > GET YOUR NAME ON OUR BOOKS „OREGON S L O P Three Trains East 1 % meets ell o f these requiremen for the speedy end permease o f bed oolds stands without a A Severe Cold Quickly Cared by It is Equally Valuable for Children It Contains no Narcotic and is Safe and Sure Ask your Druggist for it J