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EXPECT CROP SHORTAGE.
Northwest Railroad Esperta Say Crop
Will Fall Below Average.
GOOD NATURE
WON CONGRESS
CONSPIRATORS ARE FINED.
Moses Haas Pays *0.000. F. A. Peck
ham *5.000 in *1,000 B<ils.
PASSENGERS BY
AERIAL ROUTE
Washington. D. C.— M««eee Haas, of
Chicago Alarmed over unfavorable
New York, and Frederick A. Peckham,
crop reports, railroads extending into
of Cincinnati, after fighting for fiv«-1
the Northwest have decided to inaug
urate one of the most 1 _
department of agriculture, have en
meni policies of recent years.
All
tered pleas of guilty to the ccmnt in
Western railroads, including those run
j the indictment charging conspiracy to ‘
ning from Chicago into the Northwest
effect
..IM a
a miscunouc«
misconduct m
in «■■■><«.
office.
recommendation
of the de- Carries 20 Passengers Safely Over
General Resume of Important Events »nd into Canada, have had experts out Many Reforms Refused to E«-Presi-
L On
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300-Mils
Course
on - Schedule
dent Are Granted to Taft Only
------ * ot agriculture.
----- *“*“---- ’ Justice »-•«
partment
JGould I
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on their lines for the past ten days
Presented In Condensed Form
Tims—Tickets *50.
im|>oscd a fine of >6,0<M) on Haas and
gathering data regarding crop condi
One Measure Failed.
15,000 on Peekham, which they paid
for Our Busy Readers.
tions. These men have made reports
and were released from custody.
The
to varioua
railroad managements, |
other indictments pending against
Dusaekiorf,Germany -The first regu
which have causni general alarm as to
Washington, D. C.— Thr--ugh ron them were not pressed.
lar airship passenger service wax in
Secretary
of
War
Dickinson
says
7,
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Ballinger will be fully vindicated.
the tonnage of the future.
in « ■
Haas miai
and Peekham paid their --------
fiens
umpi wimsw, and »«»
us»»
i ' niiaiidii
clliation «rnj
and « compromise,
Several of the Northwestern rail friendly spirit of co-operation. Preai- in 11,000 bills. The lawyers for Ed- augurated June 28, when Count Zep
pelin's great crafL the Deutschlai^*
On advice of Ballinger, President roads have already called conferences dent Taft secured from congress. dur-
8-
Jr • lhr f“mr'
carrying 20 passengers, succeefully
between
operating
officers
with
a
view
Tnft vetoed the Siletz settlers’ land
;
_ elate statistician, were taken by sur
of giving them information regarding ing the session just cl<«cd, more im prise when Haas and Peckham pleaded msle the first schedul«*d trip from
bill.
conditions and diacuasing retrench- portant legislation than has been enact guilty and were not prepared to say Friedrichshaveo, on th«- north shore
The Weyerhaeuser Timber company .
of Lake Constance, to thia city, a dis
' menu
what course they would take for their tance of 300 miles, in nine hours.
ia accused of extensive timber land
Railroad crop reports for the North ed in any other one session of recent client.
Th«- weather was perfect and the
frauds In Idaho.
west indicated that along the lines of years, Hie whole legislative program,
Holmes was tried in 19*»6 and the
moto-a w««rk«-d faultlessly. The aver
Senator Gore, the blind senator from the St. Paul, Burlington, Northwest with the exception of one bill, ia now jury disagreed.
Charges
are still
age time maintained for the «-omplete
Oklahoma, says there ia much corrup ern, Minneapolis A Omaha and other law.
(■ending in the New York courts course was approximately 33 miles an
roads the wheat crop, in several states,
tion in his state.
against
Theodore
H.
Price,
the
cotton
In no single session of the strenuous
hour, but Ix-twecn Friedrichahaven and
will not be greater than 50 per cent Ro<«cvelt administration were so many operator implicated in the scandal.
Secrotary of War Dickinson refuses
Stuttgart the 14 milts were covered at
The experts declare that in Minnesota important bills enacted, nor did con
to remove the colored troops from Fort and in North and South Dakota, for
an average rate of 41 miles an hour,
gres so nearly carry out the wish»-s of APPEAL TO THE UN.TED STATES the best speed for a single hour being
Lawton, near Seattle, Wash.
example, a large proportion of the
the ex»cutive.
In those days con
j 43 S miles.
The Postal Telegraph company anti wheat acreage is being plowed up and gress yielded to the big stick, and gave
Count Zcpp«?lin was at the helm
Nicaraguan Government Asks That j
the Western Union and Bell companies sown to flax.
grudgingly; in the late session con-
when the Deutschland left Fri«!dricha-
An early drouth in thia section, fol- -
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Filibustering ba Stopped.
an- in a big lawsuit over rights in New
hoi winds Kr,’«s m« t the president more than half
haven at 3 o'clock a. m. and sailed
lowed by days of eontinuoua hot winds,
Mexico.
Washington, D. C. It was reported
out of the W,F *'*1 F»v«' him all that for which
which
took
the
moisture
it. he made a special plea— all save the here that a large armed vessel carry away on the trip that was to mark an
It is said Rose veil ar ill urge Hugh«-»
e(x>ch in aviation.
The passengers
ground and started the wheat to head-1
ing munitions of war for the Madris
to resign th«- Supreme court bench, to
anti-injuction bill.
were <<omc of the directors of the Ham
ing out, have been the causes of the
From the administration standpoint government in Nicaragua sailed from burg-American Steamship company
which he was recently ap|>ointcd, and threatened crop shortage.
On all of I
and from the party standpoint it was New Orleans and that the Estrada in and the German Airship Stock com
run again for governor of New.York.
the Northwestern roads all new con a remarkably successful session, for surgent representatives have appealed
pany, joint owners of the dirigible,
A 7-year old boy at Louisville Ky., struction has been ordered stopped.
to the United States to send a warship
and guests.
found a railroad torpedo, and calling One road which has several hundred
after
her.
They occupied the mahogany-wall«?d
hia mother to see the fun, hit it with miles of new road graded and ready
It is bring asserted here that the
and carpeted cabin situated between
a hammer. He was instantly killed by for rails has ceased work on thio Im
steamer Columbia, which cleared yes
the gorxlolas, and from the windows of
th«- explosion.
provsment,
terday from; New Orleans for Blue
which they viewed the scenery as the
Track
forces
have
either
been
cut
to
Three robbers, after committing a
fields, carried a large quantity of mu
serial car sw«-pt along.
Count Zep
a
minimum
or
ordered
reduced
in
the
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MMSV
IIIMIMVI
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robliery and double murder at Lynn.
nitions of war for the Madris army and
pelin steered for the greater part of
I
«untied
by
citizens
in
immediate
future.
Mass., were
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also three large high-speed gasoline
the distance.
autos, one Iwing killed, one captured,
launches equipped with machine guns.
FARMS CALL FOR HARVESTERS
Th«' route was over StuttgarL Mann
badly wounded, and the third forccsi to
Th«- launches, these men say, were
heim and Cologne, to Dusseldorf. It
commit suicide.
marked “J. I.,’’ and were to be un
had been carefully mark«»! out in ad
Kansas Gels 26,000 Mm and Needs
loaded at Prarl lagoon, on the east
A Mississippi river excursion IxiaL
vance for th«- guidance of th«- pilot and
as Many More.
count, near Bluefielda. They say the
with 1,500 persons on board, caught
was followed exactly.
Th-:re was no
mark “J. I” consigns the launches to
Topeka,
To|>cka, Kan.—
— The big rush of the
fire and was entirely d«stroy«xi. So
air stirring and the Deutschland made
Julian
Irías,
whom
Madriz
has
ap|wint-
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inn-at
is
now
on
in
50
counties
far as known only three persona lost
her way funham|>ered through a flood
ed a plenary commissioner over the
i^nMnaaa.
_ ______ _ A call for 40,000 men to
their Ilves, though witnesses say many CL-
of bright sunshine.
cant half of Nicaragu.
leaped into the water and were not help in the fields has been responded !
j.
The hour and minute of the probable
A protest will lie addressed to
to by probably 25,000 end aa many
rescued.
passage of the various points had been
State
department
by
Estradas.
more could be use.i in the grain an«I
bulletined ahead, so that nut only the
The census bureau announces that it alfalfa cutting with profiL
Th«- Kan
l>euple of the cities’on the line, who
will aoon begin giving out returns of Baa eight-hour law «1««-« n«it apply L>
WOMEN RIDE IN AIRSHIP.
' filled the streets, but the inhabitants
the 19>0 census.
the wheat fit-ids. and a day's labor of
of all the intermediate villages turned
The beef trust indictments in Chi 16 hours more properly fills the bill in
Ten Brave Dangers ot Long Flight out and cheered enthusiastically as the
cago hav«- Ixeen quashed, and a new the harvest fields.
In
... Zappelin Craft.
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immenst-
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torpoio-like
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structure with
Kansan» respect Sunday as a day of
grand jury ia ordered.
Dusseldorf. Germany The Zeppelin
*hi»tling screws drove > over their
rest and for religious worship, but
of between 2C0 and
airship made a four hours’ excursion heads
“ at a height * ot
One day's heat record in Chicago in
they consider it a duty to go into their
3l»0 feet.
The Deutschland swung
cludes six dead, nineteen prostrated
over the industrial cities of this dis-
fields and work on that day to save
gently i: t<; li. r landing here at noon,
anti four bitten by rabid dogs.
Thr return and landing were
FRKKillKNT PORFIRIO t>IAZ
their crops if that ia deemed ntrccMary.
multitude surrounding the
Asad W yaarv re«Uxl«*1 FreMdeM ut ths !<•- made without Incident.
machine |andjn<
ghouU<J # wel(_vme
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While running at high s|>e«xi a Chi In years (>aat wheat farmers have
cago A Alton train was derailed and worked in their fields on many Sun u U k ot Motee
took a set-ond but shorter excursion in
Regular tripe will be made and many
tumed turtle, badly injuring 17.
days, and they are doing so this season the platform pledges largely have twen the afternoon.
tickets already have be«-n sold for the
The Deutschland, on the longer trip, 1
It ia found that after all allotments with a will. Local employment agen fulfillc«i and harmony has "been re
first few days from >75 to >50 each.
carried
32
paaaergera,
the
largest
num
cies
have
been
deluged
with
calls
for
stored lie tween the cxt-cutive aid con
in the Yakima reservation are made
The airship is equipp»«d with a restau
tier ever transport««! by a similar crafL
hundreds of men from all sections of gress.
there will bv no land left for settlers.
rant, which will supply the pase«-ngem
Southern and Central Kansas and Okla
It is noteworthy, too, that the meet The paBM-ngers included 10 women. At with a buffet service such aa is afford
Ixiuis Alexander Robertson, noted homa. In Oklahoma word comes that
important legislation of the s«-aaion one time, running with the wind, the ed on railroa«i trains.
poet, ia dead. He did his boat writ many fields of wheat are so rif>e that forms a part of the much-exploitid great dirigible attained a spired of 56 \
The dimensions of the Deutschland
ing while suffering severely from lo the grain ia falling on the ground. "Roosevelt policies." Thia legislation miles an h«>ur. The trip was from this
are:
length, 485 feet; width, 46
comotor ataxia
There has not l»-en sufficient labor to was repeatedly urged by President city, to E»aen. Dortmund, Bochum and feeL Its gas capacity ia 24.K52 cubic
return.
The
airship
passed
over
th«-
Nicaraguan reltela have 1,500 troops take care of iL
Roosevelt, but congress turned a «leaf
yards, and it carries three motors,
car. Yet the lawmakers allowtd them- chimneys of the great Krupp works at
ready to attack the town of Bluefielda,
having a total of 330 boarepower. It
and all non-combatants have been giv DEATH FOLLOWS WIND STORM selves to fall prey to the persuasive Essen.
was designed to maintain a spee«i of
On
the
return
the
Deutschland
en
smile and touching entreaty of Presi
en 12 hours notice to leave the city.
35 miles an hour. Its lifting capacity
countered
a
rain
storm
and
had
to
fight
ia 4 4,000 pounds, of which 11,000
A Navajo Indian in Dakota shot ami Three Killed, Seven Injured When dent Taft, and pasa«-d for him the very her way against a head wind.
On
i bills that ha«i been denied his prede
Cyclone Strikes Canada.
pounds rover the crew, passengers and
kill«*! a ranchman who accused him of
landing
the
women
passengers
said
cessor. All of which demonstrates the
express. It is expected to be able to
cattle stealing, then rode 70 miles to
Mooee Jaw, Saskatchewan A fright
they
had
not
ex)*rienced
a
moment
of
wisdom of a remark made by President
accomplish a continuous trip of 700
the agency to surrender to the officers. ful story of death and desolation aa the
Roosevelt when he declined to accept discomfort.
miles.
Frederick Kohler, the "golden rule" reault of a storm has reached the city another nomination.
He then said
Count Zeppelin demonstrated the ad
STRENUOUS ONE WILL REST
chief of police of Cleveland, Ohio, has over the long distance telephone from that some other man, in sympathy
vantage of an air route in the section
which
mounted
police
station
34-19-3,
tw-en entirely cleared of all charg«-a of
of
the country
travers«-d.
The
about with his views, could accomplish more
miaconduct against him ami will be is situated in the South country
Roosevelt Hopes to Renew "Tennis Deutschland cut the railroad time
with congress than he himself.
60 miles from Moose Jaw.
The legislative record of the recent
reinstated.
Cabinet" Matches at Sagamore
i on«- third l»etween Mannheim and Dus
While details are not concise it ap-
A train transfmrting Mexican troops pears that a cyclone atruck the neigh- area ion. is ample answer to those who
Oyster Bay, N. Y. Theodor« Roose seldorf. covering the distance in four
to the scene of the revolt along the borhood al 2 p. m., and was imme- I charge that Taft is disloyal to the velt has begun what he ho|«-e will be hours, whereas the railway express
Northern border dashed down a steep diately
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| a terrific hail Roosevelt policies.
a |<eriod of real rest at Sagamore Hill. time is six hours.
followed by
Of all the legislation enact«-«! in <*om-
grade and left the track on a curve, storm which swept a stretch of coun
When he went home it was with the
1 pliance with the recommendation of
killing about 20.
czpreaa intention of remaining there
try half a mile wide.
Colonial Board Created.
Every houae ami shack in path of the | i the president, the interstate commerce with a few of his old friends until neat
Bremerton,
th«- navy yard town
of sbvrm
Toklo-
The establishment of a colon
'Zmi.’,h«"vot^"iirt»
by 520
was destroyed.
Three
persons
b
«l.
creating
a
court
olcommerce
and
Three persona '
Tuesday, when he ia to start for Cam
ial board has U-cn gazetted officially.
to23®.
more or
or less
I-«« in
in. ,enl«rg»ng
powers
were killed and siven more
cmargmg the I-
”" «.f
>’« the
Y’c interstate bridge. Maas.
Marquis Katsura, premier and minister
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commerce r«>mmi*i-ion, takes first rank.
With him were Gifford Pinchot, ' of finance, ia president, and Baron
The dry goods trust of New York
wer ’.. “‘‘" l J"f
It was the foremost feature of the
City has obtained another of the large
•
■' ' ’Br’.-,,1 ** «¡ ij „ Taft programme, and the one •«> which chief of the forestry service, and Goto, minister of communication, is
a
.u
’ dijtan and hia two little childrvn. he spent most time and effort; eollab- James R. Garfield, ex-secretary of the vice presidenL The board ia to super
momcr, iwv
» iru - ih i
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rets s res ere.
injured are hia lx-si<l<
mother,
court at 8aga-
s two
four sisters
hir«xi j”r*t',,g as h<- did with his attorney, interior.
mrenor. The
in«.- tennis
umma «-»ur«
«><««<«- vise all affairs in Corea, Formosa and
wllh
l.-wiin- lawvere mor’‘ Hill has been I«t in shap«- for Japanese Saghalien, and joint diplo
Robert A. Taft, son of the prcsi-lcnt, and two brothers, I
general, and with the l«-ading lawyers
the
season
Hix!
it
is
expecte«!
there
will
is among those taking the highest hon- men. Aa aoon as the message was re of congress to get most effective law
matic affairs of thia country's leas«-d
ccived medical help was ruebed to the possible to devise. Many of the chang be a renewal of the "tennis cabinet” territory in Manchuria.
ora at Yale thia year.
It appears
scene of the tragedy.
that when the term "Japan” ia us«xi it
«■a made by this law were advocate««! ,
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To commemorate its 100th annivers
includes not only the original islands,
by President Roosevelt, l>ut congreaa *
ary in 1910, Yale will raise a 12.000,-
put aside his recommendations and
Thief Boxes Up Plunder.
Sevan Perish in Storm.
together with Formosa and Saghalien,
000 emlowment for its medical depart
San Francisco When John T. Whei- l>ut also Corea.
Seward, Alaska Seven men are be- waited for his successor to renew
ment.
land, local superintendent for the Gug-
licvixi to have licen lost in a storm i them,
The senate will
investigate the which swept Cook’s inlet Wednnsday
Next in importance, undoubtedly. g«-nheim Smelter comfiany, returned
tndian and Chinese Graduate
charges of bril>ery in connection with night, according to a report received stands the postal savings bank law. with his family from a vacation, he
New Haven. Conn.—In the clans of
the election of Senator Lorimer, of
Thia,
also,
was
on
the
Roosevelt
pro-
found
hia
house
stripped
of
all
its
ail-
' here from United States Commissioner
nearly 300 graduates who received
Illinois.
Hildreth, of Nick precinct. Cook's in- gram, but never during the former ad verware and Jewelry and the furniture their diplomas at the annual com
ministration
would
congress
pass
thia
and
stovea
packed
and
crated
ready
for
The men, among whom were
A party of students from English j IcL
mencement exercises of Yale univer
collcg«-s will tour the Unite«! States Joseph Laubner, a prominent citizen of bill, though all manner of pressure was removal. A steady stream of second sity for 1910 the three who attracted
i hand dealers was
calling at the
and Canada to get actual experience in Seward; F. R. Sb-wart, of Stewart brought to bear by the executive.
residence with orders for the furni moe attention were Robert Alphoneo
City; W. C. M. Parkina, and John
farm work.
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ture, which they had received from a Taft, eon of the president; Cbeng-t’ing
Rebels Maks Gains.
President Taft has been invited to Winter, set out in a dory from Kern
Bluefielda. Nicaragua- A column of thrifty burglar.
Detectives were Thomas Wang, of Ningpo, China, and
- Creek to eroaa the inlet
The water
attend the Dry Farming congress« in
the
provisional
forces
under
General
I
pls<'»d
on
the
case
and
have succeeded Henry Red Cloud, of the Winnebago
tribe of Indiana. The last named is
Spokane next Occtober, and then visit was rough when they started and a
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J-a
th«
lilVfrWMTT
in
recovering
the
silverware.
I terrific storm came up.
Arzino Cruse has captured La Libertad
the first American Indian ever to grad
the Pacific Coast.
and Juigalpa, important towns in the
uate from Yale.
Spain
to
Ignore
Vatican.
Senator Lorimer, of Illinois, on trial
Roosevelt, Jr,, At Homo.
department of Cbotanlea.
This col
Madrid—At the conclusion of the
for bribery, abandoned hia own defense
San Francisco-- Thcodorv Roosevelt umn is part of General Mena’s army,
Spanish Steamer Sinks.
on finding that hia own witnesses Jr., who was married to Mias Eleanor detached to occupy advantageous points cabinet rm-eting Premier Canalejas an
London-
-A Spanish sailor, who was
nounced
that
the
government's
relig
would do him more harm than gixxl.
Butler Alexander in New York a few within reasonable distance of Acoy-
ious program would be carried out. washed ashoru at Penzance, says he ia
apa.
General
Mena,
with
the
body
days
ago,
has
arrived
here
with
hie
The National Conference of Govern
He said the protest of the Vatican the only survivor of the Spanish steam
ors, which was inaugurated aa a regu bride. The couple will make their of his troops, is within gunshot of
against the imperia] decree of June II er Febrero, from Bilboa for Newport.
lar annual event in the Rixmevelt ad- home in San Francisco, where young Acoyapa, which ia guarded by several
would b<- ignored «ml that the decis The sailor say» that the steamer found
Mstration, will be held this year at Roosevelt will be connected with a hundred of the Madriz forces. Gen
ions of the government already an ered with her crew of 23 off
eral
Celon,
another
provisional
leader,
ort and Louisville, Ky..
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No- large carpet establishment, as assistant
End.
nounced would stand.
has taken Sanubaldo.
to the sales manager.
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Rivals "Bin Stick."
Doings of the World at Large
Told in Brief
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.Zwelia Airship Makes First
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