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V • >*$7* w j ? .- t •' * i ¥ ' • F , '» ' ' '2 1 1 M è è éèè èèèêèêê ê t êtè é êtiêê ê ê ê 0. R. FRANCIS: Office over First N at’l Bank Both Phones D O IN G S OP CONGRESS CITY AND ^ IT E M S O P IN T E R E S T . I« G A Y L Y » D ECO RATED IN MI« HONOR. a c g »a o 8 0 g c *^ ^ Thos. Herd & Son Building Contractors Estimates Furnished CHASE & UNTON GRAVEL COMPANY A ll kinds o f gravel for con crete work, cement blocks, or wood work furnished on short notice. Leave orders at the office o f R. B. Linn- DR. A. M . DAVIS jood Dry Wood M. P. ELLIOTT 'ambili Fruit Land Co. W. L. DOUGLAS • 3 .0 0 ,* 3 .5 0 , * 4 .0 0 RECEPTION Lecturer Paid by tho Perkins was coming into their terri tory and lecturing about projects on tne Harriman lines. Mr. Davis said he recommended Perkina’ dismissal. Director Newell did not agree to this at first, hut later wrote to Perkins and In a "po lite” way requested his resignation. Secretary Ballinger reprimanded New ell for Interfering in a matter which was being personally conducted by himself. Intoroot That la Fait by H it Prosano«. Codifiera of Waahington Gama Coda Seek Conference With Oregon. PORTLAND. Or., March 15.—A r » cently appointed commission to codify the game and game fish law of Waah ington and make recommendations concerning them to the next Legisla ture will attempt to interest the Ore gon authomres in s similar mo<re^ KHARTOUM. Egypt, March 14.— Khartoum la In gala attire to greet Th«*>dore Roosevelt on his return from the Interior of Africa where he Spent the p&st year hunting big game. Drawn from a radius of a thousand miles, hundreds of Americans, Euro peans and natives crowded the city. The scene that greeted Mr. Roosevelt was unique in the history of Khar toum, If not in the history of Egypt No other visitor has ever ^wakened the interest that is felt in the dla- tlngulshed American. The town is decorated from one and to the other, American and Eng lish flags predominating. The feature of the entertainment, which was strictly unofficial, accord- ing to the wishes of Colonel Roose velt, included visits to the Omdurman and Kerrarl battlefields, Gofdon Col lege and the American mission. Mrs. Roosevelt a n d children reached Khartoum Sunday by special train from Cairo. f*rom Khartoum, present plant is to make ike re- attainder of the journey to Cairo by Uniformity of the gam« and fish special train, the Government having laws in the two states was sug placed a train at his disposal. gested at the conference held In Port land by high officials of the two states, recently, as an advisable step 25,000 FIREMEN TO STRIKE and as an Important feature of con Western Roads H it Hard — 150,000 versation. Miles Affected. Governor Hay of Washington, ap CHICAGO, March 15.— At midnight pointed the game code commission Monday W. 8. Carter, president of the March 1. There are really two com Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen mittees, one for Eastern Washington and Knginemen, said that a strike of Bill for Publicity Will Pass House. and one for Western Washington. 25,000 firemen on practically all the The bill requiring compulsory pub Heney Confers With Wickersham. licity for campaign contributions and PORTLAND. Ore., March 16 —When expenses was reported out. by the the second trial of Binger Hermann, House committee on elections, of for alleged participation In the Blue President, Vice-President and m o - Mountain forest reserve conspiracy, Is hers of Congress, with a favorable taken up, there is a strong probabll- recommendation that J. N. Williamson, another of The bill makes it mandatory fot Ity iho dafnndanta lus lha oa ma 4 sw I I a 4 . the treasurer of every political com the defendants in the same Indict ment, will bq tried jointly with the ex- mittee in any Congressional campaign Oommlssioner of the General Land where two or more states are affected to file not more than 15 days nor It is believed that it is for a de less than ten days before an election termination of this question that Fran with the clerk of the House of Rep cis J. Heaey, special prosecutor for resentatives a complete detailed state the government in these cases, now ment of all campaign• contributions ea route to Washington*, will this week in excess of $10 and their disburse bold a conference with Attorney-Gen ments. He must also file within 30 eral Wickersham. days following the election a final sworn statement. The .statements must give the names of donors and PACKERS PREPARE DEFENSE amounts given in flkses were more than $100 Is given. In cases of less Venue Change If Landis Fresidss; Ready for Second Immunity Bath. than that amount the aggregate must CHICAGO, March 14 — With the cir be furnished. culation, upon apparently good au In cases of expenditures, the thority, o f reports that Indictments names of persons to whom money is paid must he given in all cases where have already been drawn hitting the the amount exceeds $10 .and in esses National Packing Company and five of amounts less than that amount other corporations, in connection with the Government inquiry into the al the aggregate must be published. The penalty provided for a viola leged beef trust, it is known that the tion of the law is a fine of not more attorneys for the packers are already than $1000 or imprisonment for one formulating a defense. Their first step. It Is said, will he year or both. to see that Federal Judge Landis does not preside during the trials. If Preparednesa on the Pacific is the the judge of his own volition passes watchword of the War Department, the case to some other jurist, the and its most striking expression is packers say they will be spared the the creation of a new Gibraltar In the necessity of asking a change of venue. Sadies Not Identified. SEATTLE, March 14—The potter’s field will be the last resting place of a score of victims of the Great North ern avalanche at Wellington, the cor oner fears. The bodies recovered are clad only In sleeping garments or are entirely nude, and positive Identifi cation Is almost impossible, unless made by some friend of the dead per son. A claim agent of the Great Northern, who has been at Welling ton checking up lists of missing and Interviewing trainmen, puts the total number of dead at $5. Seventy-eight Finest Photos in the city. Crayon and bodies have been recovered. W ater C olon a Specialty. All work Arst-clase. Flamaa Destroy Town. MRS. F. H. B R O W N IN G EPHRATA, Wash., March 14.— With First A Howard Sta. Ne» $00 men from Quincy, Wilson Creak ahd Kphrats fighting flames which started In the Club Cafe here Sun day, a 3K-mlle gale threw the fire beyond control and when chemical en gines from nearby towns had Anally cheeked the spread, the damage to taled $120,000, with aa Insurance value Browning Photo Studio Awakonod tho was In the Employ of the Harri» man Railroad Linos. Philippines. Experts, speculating as to the possibility of war, even of a remote nature, have agreed that the first undertaking of any enemy in the Pacific would be to seise the Philippines and Hawaii. This seems also to have been the judgment of of ficiale of the War Department. HODSON BROS No Other Visitor Jo Egypt Has Evor Government WASHINGTON, D. C —The import ant testimony in the Baftinger-Pin- chot investigation the past week was that of Chief Engineer Davis, of the Reclamation Service. Mr. Davis* testimony was taken up almost wholly with contradictions of Secretary Ballinger, but at the end of his direct examination, he declared that he did not wish, in anything he had said, to Insinuate that Mr. Bal linger had been guilty, intentionally or consciously, of a wrong act The witness related the so-ealled “ black tent” aflair. He said that un der orders of Secretary Ballinger, E. T. Perkins, of the Chicago office of the Reclamation Service went through the West lecturing in a black tent to advertise reclamation work. It came to the attention of the officials that Perkins, in addition to getting a salary of $3300 a year, was receiving an allowance of $500 a month from the Harriman railway IS UNOFFICIAL Dynamite Saves Town. _ SEATTLE, Wash., March 14.— Dy namite was successfully used to stop a Ira that threatened to destroy tho little suburban town of Redmond, on the east side of Lake Waahington Sunday afternoon. Fertland. Wheat—Track prices: Club, $1.64; bluestem, $1.1$; red Russian, $1.02. Barley— Feed and brewing, 2Sc. Oats— No. 1 white, $31 per ton. Hay—Timothy, Willamette Valley, $18020 per ton; Eastern Oregon, $23; aifaira, $17; clover, $1$. Butter— Extra, 37c; fancy, 34036c; ranch, 20025c. , Eggs— Ranch, candled, 22c. HOPS— 1908 crop, l$021c; olds, ■omlnal. Wool— Eastern Oregon, 16018c per pound. Mohair—26c. Western railroads had been called. Mr. Carter said the decision to strike had been reached at a meeting of 43 members of the Western Feder ated Board o f the Brotherhood, each member representing a Western road. The railroads Issued a statement declaring that to prevents strike th«y * _ . . . . would, if necessary, appeal to the au thorities at Washington. Tho controversy, which has been un der discussion for more than six weeks, involves 47 railroads operating west, northwest and southwest of Chi cago, and embraces about 150,000 miles of track. It has been stated by both sides that if a strike were called K would tie up practically every freight and pas senger train between Chicago and the Pacific Coast. Conferenoe Held With Strikers. PHILADELPHIA. March 1$.— The first step» by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company toward settling the dispute with its striking empldyes and, incidentally, toward ending the sym pathetic strike, was taken late Mon day, when President Kruger of the Rapid Transit Company conferred with W. D. Mahon, president of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes; but no conclusion was reached. This conference resulted from out side Infludnces, and It Is the first time officials of the company have dealt directly with any National organiser of the street carmen’s union. Idaho Farm Seene of Tragedy. FILER, Ida., March 14.—Telaford Theonl early Monday ‘morning brutal ly crushed the skulls of his wife and two daughters, walked a mils to the residence of a neighbor, deposited a itrong box containing money, life In surance papers, property deeds and a confession addressed to the coroner, returned to hie home, freed his horses so they could feed themselves, entered the houae, aet lire to It In several place*, cut hla own throat and lay down to die. Engine Beaten in Raee With Slide. W ELLINGTON, Wash., March 14.— Aa avalanche that swept down the mountainside above Alvin, a small sta tion three miles west of here on ths Great Northern Railway Sunday morn ing wrecked a rotary snow plow and lta engine from the "high line,” car rying them 200 feet down the side of the canyon, and sweeping down to the “ low line,” demonllshed a snowshed and knocked out one span of a small bridge oae mile east of Scenic Hot Seattle. Wheat — Blustem, $1.10; club, Springs. John Annan, an engineer, was $1.03; red Russian, $1.02. caught la the wreckage and received Oats—$31033 per tea. two broken riba, An Italian laborer Barley—$21 per tpa. to missing and Is thought to have Hay—Timothy, $24026 per ton; al boop killed. These are believed te falfa, $16030 per tea. Butter—Wasklagtoa creamery, 3to; Save been the oaly casualties result ing from the slide. The elide was a thousand feet leag nad moved with great rapidity. Full line of Oxfords and High Shoes in Patents, Vici and Gun Metal just received. J. C. PORTER & CO You Getting Yòur Share? Given Away ABSOLUTELY FREE and Baird's Store I f not you should commence at once to g e t them. Every purchase you make here, be it large or small, helps you to g e t them. N o drawing—every customer gets his or her premium—besides, you can buy your Dry Goods, Shoes and Groceries cheaper here than in any store in Portland or Newberg. This is no idle boast. A ll w e ask is that you come in and let us prove to you that what w e say is true. • “ •’ Special lot o f Embroideries, extra good values at per yd; * . . . . JO c 15c values India Linen at per y d ....................... .........................l O c 35c and 40c values fancy W hite Waistings at per yd 2 0 0 a m t ifffic 35c vgiue Pongee Dress Goods, all colors per y<L u .. '............. 2 8 c 40c value Poplins, all colors at per y d ............... f , ..... ..............2 A c 12 l-2c Dress Ginghams per yd a t ............ .. ... .. ...l O e 12 l-2c Percales at per y d .......................................................... lO o $1.75 and $8.00 Lawn Waists at each ...................... .7............0 1 .2 ft Shoes. We Safe You Money on Shoes I t will pay you to see what w e can do fo r you on shoes before you buy. W e w ill g iv e you a better shoe fo r less money than you can g e t elsewhere. ...... - .......... — ... Prompt Delivery Assured W e have our own delivery wagon and deliver to you promptly good clean fresh groceries. G ive us a trial and let us allow you that w e can please you and save you money. E. C. BAIRD Parlor Pharmacy THIS STORE’S POLICY The best o f Drugs and Medicines. The best o f Ser vice, the one desire to please and satisfy at all times. * Absolut* Reliability Lowest prices that can pre vail for always highest quality. NEWBERG, ORE. No- «telays—deliveries made anywhere any time. Absolute satisfaction in ev ery tranaaction. Why Not Try Us? LATH, SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH, DOORS, MT. DIABLO CEMENT, OVERLAND WALL PLASTER LIME, SAND ESTIMATES FURNISHED