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TO AID CAUSE OF PEACE. Taft and Carnegie Dedicate *1.000.- OOO Bureau Home. BRIEF REPORT OF THE DAILY WORK OF NATION’S LAWMAKERS Washington. April 27. The magnifi i 12.700 ACRES FOR CULTIVATION cent new marble buftlmg of the Inter Washington, May 2. All the que* Representative McCrodie to«luy in national Bureau of American Republics tion* txmcernlng the legality of the troduced a bill authorising construction within a »tone’s throw of the White admiasion into the Unit«*) Slates of of a (150,Out) laiblic building at Che W.ilamett« Open River an Rata Con- Large Tract Being Reclaimed in Cen House was dedicated in the name of "Armenian«, Syrians arai Jew»“ from halis. tral Oregon. «antion So Declares. universal peace tn lay. Asiatic cuuntrira will be removed if a Washington, April 28. The house ’* Oregon City The convention of th«' Through the individual effort* of W President Taft join«! with Andrew bill pitMud by the house today bt-cumes today paa*«xl unanimously the resolu Willamette Open river and Freight , G. Souther, of Portland, a tract of Carnegie, Sex-rotary Knox. Senator a law. tion offered by Slayden, of Texas, rate association at it» business session Klamath county tule lands as large aa R' xj I ami Señor de la Hera, the Mexi Thcro has tax-n some question wheth adopt«! the report of the lock» oom- i an Eurois-an principality, is being re can are baaaador, a* representative of er such immigrant* should not be ex calling on th«- secretary of war for in formation concerning the sale or leas mittex ,>roviding that it be the »ci»c claimed for cultivation and coIonita the Imtin American republic*. In pro cluded from th«- Unit«*! States on th«- ing of land in the Philippine islands. of the association that U m new locks . tion. The tract comprise-» 12,700 acres phecies of peace among the 21 Ameri ground that they were Asiatics. The The resolution waa offered to aiu-er- be built at Oregon City for the free use of the richest land in South Central can republic*, and plidged themselves bill is designed to make clear the right of the («■ople of the Willamette valley. I Oregon, and is lo«-at«xi adjacent to the to strive for that happy state. .Mr. of th«-»«- subpreta to enter the Unit«*! tain the- truth of reports that th«' friar lands in part have lxx-n transferred to The association pledged iteelf to work Upper Klamath lake and within a few Carnegie went so far as to expro«* th«- States. the sugar trust, in violation of the pro for the realisation of thia condition miles of the city of Klamath Falla. hope that Canada, with the consent of The senate today ah’ ' -led ntxl pnsa«x| and to hurry up and back up the Oregon ' Engineers have been employed to sup Groat Britain, would rotne day join th«- a bill, which already had |>a**ed the vision* of the act of 1902 establishing delegation in ita effort* to »««cure a erintend the dyking aid draining of family of pvaesful American republics. house, to create a bureau of mines in civil government in th«- Philippine*. In rv|K*rting the resolution from the Federal appropriation of (300,000 to the pr«|M-rty, and as soon as th«- neces The president called out general thr Interior department. In addition »hl to the state appropriation of a sim sary surveys have been made, the work laughter by referring to the contro to carrying <>n mining work heretofore committee on insular ntfaini, Olniat«-«! ilar amount for the construction of the of reclaiming it will be gut under way. versy between Th«>doro R áxskvv II and done by the geological survey, the bu of Pennsylvania said amendments had To the north of the tract ia a large Mr. Carnegie two years ago at the lay reau will investigate the causes of G en incori-orated in the measure to lock*. extend the scope of the m«|uiry beyond Congress will ba urged to direct the arm of the lake, that will lie set aside ing of the cornerstone of the building mine explosion*. that provided in the original drafL government engineer» to make an esti a* a private game preserve, for the ex- dtxlicated today. The senate today confirmed the ap- The regular Republican* ran nip mate of the cost of the locks, after de ■ elusive benefit of tl e purchasers of the “They differed aa to the methods by |aiintment of Governor Charles E. ciding where to construct them, and to adjoining subdivision*. which peace shouki be obtained," said Hughes, of New York, to lie an « mh - ci ami tuck with the insugront R«-publi- Mr. Souther’s plan embraces the er«c- the president, "but that both were ate justice of the Supreme court of the cans and the Democrats in sustaining award the contract for their construc their organisation when the voting on ; tion of a commodious club house on the earrwet and slrontmu* and determined United States. tion aa soon as possible. amendment* to the railroad bill began lake shore convenient to the proserve, to have peace there was no doubt.” An effort was initial«»! in the house i and the parking of the grounds sur “Hear, hear,” shouted Mr. Carnegie today to compel Attorney General in the house Ualay. $2,375 an Acre for Fruit Land. Only by a tie vote of 121 to 121 did Breaking all records for bearing rounding it, the construction of piers a* the laughter died away. Wickcrsham to make public the docu The new buildng, a gift of Mr. Car menta an«! other information bearing U m - regulars prevent the striking from fruit lamia in Oregon, a part of the . and landings, and an equipment of famous Burrell pear orchard near Mix! modern conveniences that will make negie, won the admiration of all who on the preparation of the summary of their bill of the provision which placed ford was sold last week for (2,375 an thia the most unique resort for tour parsed within the bronxe portal» this the Glavis rhargvs, for which Attorney on th«- Attonrcy-General the responni bility for the defence ot suit* brought afternoon and at the reception tonighL Brendels, acre. The property comprised 12 ists in the entire West. counsel for L. R The greatest value of Mr. Souther's at which President Taft and Mr. Car Glavis, sought unaucri-aafully through to set aside «leciaiona of the Interstate acres, ami was purchase«) by C. H. commerce com mission instead of al Burrell, of Philadelphia for (28,000. proj«x-t, however, lies in the benefit* negie headed the receiving party. the Ballinger - Pinchot investigating lowing that duty to be performed by The trees are in full bearing and have that will result to Klamath county committee. ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP LOSING. the commission itself, aa under the yielded a net income of (500 jwr acre ■ from the colonisation ami improvement Rcprvaentative Barton Harrison, proaent law. for several years past, such a thing aa i of this gn at tract of wild land, 20 Democrat, <>f New York, introdoced « The motion to strike out thia com- a failure of crop having never been I acre* of whose rich soil will easily Accident, in Which Hundred* Could resolution calling on the attorney gen initt«-e provision had been made by maintain a family, and the whole of Not Save Craft, Turn* Opinion. known. era) for the information. The resolu Hubbard of Iowa, one of thr staunch There have been several sales in the which eventually will auport in com Berlin, April 27. German aeronauts tion waa referred to the rules commit insurgents, ami 13 other insurgents fort a colony of 3,000 to 4,000 agri Hood River valley and in Southern are asking whether the destruction of tee. The Republican majority of the voted to sustain hi* amendment Oregon, where bearing orhards were culturista. th« airship Z.<-pp< Im 11 at W«-ili-urg Ballingcr-Finchtd investigating com Th«- I'-nirnii't«-«' mi pul-iu- lnn-1* of »old for from (2, <»00 to (2,200 an acre, will not prove a fatal blow to the mittee twice reject«»! Mr. Brandvl's thr house, by a majority vote of two, M c M innville land rich . but until this [turchase by the Philadel school of rigid airship construction, i roqu«-»L in »pite of th«- protest of ih«- has reported out th«- Pickett bill auth phia investor, (2,200 has stood as the Democratic member», aupjM>rt<xl by Ohioan Pays #600 an Acre for Four- There has been manifested lately a dis orising the president of the United record price for Oregon land. position In army circles to oppose fur Representative Ma«tison, "insurgent” State* to make withdrawal* of public Year-Old Orchard. ther purchase of airships nf the Zep Republican. lands in certain case*. Thia bill ha«i Irrigation Maps to Be Distributed. McMinnville An apple grower from pelin type on the ground that they aro the sanction and approval of the prrsi- Ohio, Mr. Cox, has purchased the 20-, Salem Maps that have been pre too unwieklly to meet varying condi- Washington, April 30. If "credit •>n«l th.' -«-cretarv of th«- int«'-rior, pared jointly by the state and the aero apple orchard of Dr. W. H. Boyd, tion* of actual service. In thr latest to whom credit is «lue” be givmi. Sen United States government under ap of Portland, the property being situa accident it was noted that'.the crow of ator Bourne will l-e accorded large Washington, April 27. Senator propriations made by both government ted half a mile from this eity, at a several hundred men und> r experienced measure of praise for his intense activ for the purpose of encourgaing diver price of (12,000, or (600 an acre. officers was unable to keep the enorm ity in behalf of Oregon a* a member of Jones today call«»! u|>on the senate |>ub- The orchard was planted for yrars ous framework from blowing away, the senate committee on commerce, lic lands committee in thr interest of sions of water for irrigation in the th«- Hamer bill which paaa<xl the house Willamette valley, are now ready for ago and comprises Baldwins, Jonath whereas the ship of the non-rigid ty|>e svhid th-- h.-ii-«- riv-rs and recently, autborisinf th«- Western distribution by State Engineer John ans, Rome Beauties and Spitxenberg*. • i-ul-l have been dvrtat«*l and saved. harlsira bill al*>ut (10,000,000, bring It is part of a tract extending from Hownrd Lewis. The Zeppelin craft has enjoy«xi ing the total up to (52.000,000. Of stat«-* to relinquish section* Iti and 35 These ma|>s are made on a 1 (-inch the city limit* northwestward to the marked proferener in the German these a« id it ions Oregon received sever in forest reserves aixl take in exchang« compset bcxliea of forest reserve latxj» scale and with a contour of five foot Judge Galloway orchard, five mile* out. army, owing to the [lersonality of in al hundred thousand dollars. <>f equal area. intervals. The maps give the eleva a considerable portion of which I* Set ventor and the personal support given Of course, the matt impirtant item Senator Heyburn objected to th«- bill tion* in the first quadrangle, including to orchard. Thia i* the highest figure him by the kaiser. Lately, however, of these aikiitions was the provision declaring it unconstitutional ami the over quottxi for tree* of this age in 200 square mile ms surrounding and ad aeronauts have been inclined to the that the Fideral government pay jacent to the city of Eugene. Last I this section. Mr. Cox intends to build adoption of a more elastic and more (300,000 towanls the purchase of the bill went over for the lack of time to consider it. Next Wmlncsday, how summer these geological surveys were on the tract and make his home hero. eaaity manage«! type. This latest ac Oregon City locks, or towards the' ever, it will be calhxi up again and ul continued on n second quadrangle of cident lends argument in favor of such building of new locks. It sssures .that timately tie rvp«>rted over Heyburn's Baker Land Given to Sattler*. the same area north of the first, and it a change. traffl«- on* the Willanu-lt« river, now protest ——————— L* Grande John H. Lewis, sec is expected the surveys will he contin ham|»«-ro«i by a 50-cent a ton tariff at ‘ Senator Chamberlain haa introduced NORWEGAIN POET DEAD. ue 1 until the larger jwrtion of the ir retary of the state land Ixiard of Ore th«- locks, because of private ownership a bill providing for the o|iening of the gon, has placed on file in the local off) rigable land In the Willamette valley thereof, will be frv«d from this incu Klamath Indian reservation to settle ce a state “selection” of 44.506 acre* Bjornstjsrna Bjornson Succumbs While bus. ha* lieep covered. ment. The bill provid««* for the sur in Baker county, which will be given in Pa ris for Treatment. If the river and harlior bill pasara vey of lands In the reservation, their Reduced Rates to Summer School. away to honu-steader» who will pay fur the house a* amended by the senate, allotments to the Klamath and Mtsioc Faria, April 27 Bjornstjerns Bjorn- The For the first time in the history of the irrigation ami reclamation. aon, the Norwegian poet, noveliat, the Oregon City ha-ks will lerome the Indiana, arxl the sale of the remaining Oregon, the Southern Pacific company proposition ia similar to the Twin Fall* dramatiat, reformer ami advocate of projwrty of the Umte«i Stat- * an«l will land* under the methods usually fol ha* granttxi reduced rates for attend project under the Carey act, but it is universal peace, died hero tonighL be fr«-e, or entirely new loci s will lie lowed. Seventy-five thouaami dollars ants at the University of Oregon sum reported that the state of Oregon will *urr<*nd«d by his family. Hie end built by the Federal gnvrriiment, to is propose«! to make the surveys and gether with the state, for which an ap allotments. mer school. The reduced rates go into not charge for the land. waa ¡waceful. propriation of (300,(88» haa been mwie effect Saturday, June 18, and continue The last serious Illness of the nov Thr senate public lamia committee PORTLAND MARKETS. through the session to its dose, Satur elist extended over nearly a year. He by the state to assist the government haa rrjiortcd favorably the bill which in the project. day, August 6, thereby making it pos passed the house, authorising the sur Wheat — Track prices: Blueatem, was brought to Faris for special treat Th«- senate today adopted the Hey vey of lands within railway aixl other sible for teachers attending the session ment in the early part of last Novem 90«; club, 8*6(87«; roil Russian, 85c; to save materially in railroad fare. ber, accompanied by his wife and burn resolution creating a committee lam! grant* arxl Hilding an amendment Reduced rates have also been granted valley. 90c. daughter, a physician arai nurse, and of five senators to investigate the ad appropriating (500,000 for making of Barley — F«-«-d and brewing, (23oi for the two state educational confer during part of the journey traveled ministration of the third degree by thia survey. ences to be held at the university the 24.50 j>er b»n. with the king of Denmark in the F«deral officer» to extort statement* or The house of representative* tixlay Corn Whole, (33, cracked, (34. confeaaion* in criminal proc«-edings. week previous to the opening of the king’s private ear. psaatd th«- senate bill granting to Si- Hay Track price*: Timothy, Wil The people of the Pacific coaat need summer school. and for the exercises In Faria, however, he was unable to let* Power A Manufacturing company lamctte valley. (2(6,121 per ton; East of commencement week, June 19 to 22. receive the treatment for arterio scler- have no fear concerning their right* to a right of way for a canal serosa the . ’ •f25; alfalfa, (i- Every indication points to an excep o«ia, from which he was suffering, but pro*|H-ct for oil or gas on the public Silets Indian reservation. lands that have been or may lie with tionally large attendance at all of these 6117.50; grain hsy, (176(18. Frosh Fruits Strawberries, Florin, notwithstanding, he showed mark«*! drawn. events. (2 per crate; apples, (I m 2.5O per box. | improvement for a time, due entirely Washington, April 2fi. Thr situa Potatoes Carload buying price*: to hie wonderful vitality. tion of the postal saving* bank bill in La Grande Plant *75,000 School. Again in February hi* death was ex Waahington, April 29. Ry the de the house appears to be one calling for La Grande Plans have been adopt Oregon, 4O6/5Oc f*r hundred; new pected momentarily, but |»he crisis cisive vote of 35 to 29, the administra radical measures of relief. Callifornia, 5c per pound, sweet pota Inquiries ed for the (75,000 high school building p***«d, though leaving him les« able to tion Republican* today defeated the among those reap>>naible for ita status toes, 4c. to he constructed this summer. The Vegetable« - Asparagus, (lftl.25' withstand the next attack. During Cummins substitute for the Crawford- in that Ixxiy develop the fact that ac exterior of the building will be ex per box; cabbage, 2c per pound; hot th«- la»t week it was apparent he could Elkins traffic agreement provision of tion of any sort upon th«- bill is unlike tremely attractive, being built of This question had ly until after all other administration house lettuce, 50 c 6 i (1 per box; green not hold out much longer. Prior to his the railroati bill. white press«! brick and terra cotta death he was con«ci«>us for some hours. be«n practically mon«q>oliiing the at- ! measures, including railnuul, anti-in onions, 12c per doten; radishes, ISoi trimmings. The grneral style of arch tent Ion of the senate for the last week junction, and conservation, have been 20c; rhubarb, 16i2c per pound/spinach, itecture will be classical of the latest Honest Official Loses. an«i waa regarded aa one of the m««t put through the house. It ia propost-d 75eo:(l per box; rutabagas, (1.2561 design. rittsburg. April 27. In seven wants important subdivisions of the bill. 1.50; carrot*. R5e;6((1; lieets, (1.80;J now to call a Republican confercnc«- at The vote is generally accepted aa a an eurly date to consider the anti-in of the city bday, spacial elections of parsnips, 75c6t(l. Will Employ 3,000 Thinners. Onions Oregon, (2 per hundred; select and common councilmen were test of the atrongth of the contending junction bill, which also ia in, a l>a«i Hood River Hood River valley will held to fill the place« of those who re si-lea and it ia Iwlievcd it presages the situation. Bermuda, (2<</2.50 per crate, be in need of about 3,000 apple thin Rutter City creamery, extras, 29c signed after being indicted for graft passage of the bill by a safe majority. "There will 1» nothing done with ners in a very abort time. Mr. Mason, Of the total membership of 92, postal savings until after that caucus per pound; fancy outside creamery. ing. who has one of the largest orchards in In the twentieth ward, George H. there were 28 senators who did not I* held,“ sai<! a prominent majority 29c; store, 20c. Butter fat price* the valley, stated that the work is one Riley, one of the “immaculate six” in vote arxl of these four, all Drmocrata, member of the house committee on average ljc per pound under regular of the most pleasant tasks connected the common council in 1898, when the were absent an«l unpaired. They were ;x«toffire« and pnetroada. "If the Re- butter price«. with the fruit industry. Egg»- Frosh Oregon ranch, 23|6 i alleged bribing was going on. was de Senators Clark, of Arkansas; Rank ix/blican meml>er» go into that caucus feated for common council. Riley, it head, of Alabama; McEnery, of Ixjuia- aixl get together sur<-easfully, we will 24c per doxen. Cannery In Eagle Valley. was testified in the early part of the iana; and Smith of Maryland. then have a caucus on the (««atal sav Pork Fancy, 136/13je per pound. Raker City- Farmers ami fruitmen "The investigation into the sale* of ing* bank bill. Then, when we have graft prosecutions, was one of the six Veal, fancy, 9|6>10e per pound. of Eagle Valley have let a contract for cottton which Attorney-General Wick agreed u|x>n something we will come men “who could not be rose hid.” Lambs- Fancy, 106i 12c per pound. the construction of a cannery on the ersham fa romlueting has «-net the Into the house with it." Poultry Hrna, 20e; broilers, ?76i townsite of New Bridge, the contract 28c; 'ducks, 22j6(23r; geese, 12|e; | Bedell Accused of Sugar Fraud. American people nearly (40,000,000." . The same member declared that price being 17,750, The cannery ia to turkeys, live, 206122c; dressed, 25c; Thus aaaerted Senator Smith, of neither the senate bill, nor any bill New York, April 27. George E. be complete and rrady for operation in squabs, (3 per doxen. Bedell, who was chief clerk for James South Carolina, in the senate today. similar to It, could ever pass the time to handle this year’s vegetables Hope —1909 crop, 13oi 15c; old*, F. Vail, formerly dejiuty surveyor of He waa making a speech in the ho|« of house. The bill will remain In the and fruit. th« port, and who had charge of the ;>enruading the a«*nate to adopt a reso committee on ptwtofficea and |x«troads nominal; 1910 contracts, nominal. Wool Eastern'Oregon, 146117c per weighing department, was arrested to lution directing the attorney general to until aomr agreem« nt ia arrived at. Dredge Will Deepen Channel. pound; valley, 186121e; mohair, choice, day on an indictment charging con as<-ertain the names nf the jM-ntotts who Just now l*it two mi-mtwr» of that Tillamook—■The master of the gov 32s/33c. spiracy to defraud the government out sold the cotton to the New York pool, committee are in favor of the senate ernment dredge has received i net mo Cattle — Best steers, «,50617.78; of customs duties on sugar, macaroni, the operations of which have recently bill. R«-prrsrntativ<- Murdock, insur tions to dredge out the channel to Til fair tn good steers, (5.756(8; strictly figs, cheeee, and other merchandise. received so much attention. gent R«-|>ubllcan from Kansas, is one lamook, the chief of engineers having, gmd rows, (5.75616; fair to good, As s solution of the tangle that of these. on the recommendation of Major Mor (5.50; light calves, (6«i7. heavy calves, Comet is Sean Minus Tail. arises over the bill to sell the Walla "Unless the house paaare the postal row, granted (1,000 for the work. Zurich, April 27.—The oheervatory Walla military reservation to Whit savings hank hill, practically !<len- ! 146(5; bulla, (46/5.25; stags, (4.5061 here officially report* that Halley’s man colli-gr, the house committee on tieally aa it paaa«-d the senate." aai«l | 5.50. Railroad Bonus Raised. Sheep — Best wethers. (5.50615.75; ron.et waa visible to the naked eye for military affairs haa decided to amend he bday, “the bill will he thrown into Rend Bend has raised by popular ; fair to good wethers, (56/5.25; good 55 minutes before dawn today. Ita and report the bill in a form authoris conference between the two houaes, positions was due eaaL just above the ing the secretary of war to dispoee of where, in the hands of cvinfere«« un subarription (7,875 necessary to clear lambs, (7618. up the right of way and depot grounds Hog»- Top, (10.756111; fair to good, horitnn. There was no trace, however, the reservation and improvements at friendly to the measure, it will have a public auction to the highest bidder. of the tail, even with the telescope. mighty hard time." for the Oregon Trank railway. ( FOR FREE LOCKS. I