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■M *^Aj**-v ì *** INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE — th • v i METHODISTS INVADE ZION. Dedicate Chapel in Voliva'a City Latter Declares War. and Zion City. 111.—"We will fight Ih ia invasion to the death," is the state WILEYS POWER CUT DOWN. TALKED AND SPENT MONEY ment attributed to General Overseer Expart Mutt Now Confine 10.000 Pages of Congressional Rec Work Will Start Immediately on Ore Grants Pass Man Tells ot Project to Glenn H. Voliva, of Zion City, referr Food ing to an invasion of the sacred pre Water 40.000 Acres. Work to Laboratory. gon Rivera and Harbors. ord; Appropriate •1,074.000,000 cincts of Zion by the Methodists, who Portland—"Everybody la too busy recently dedicated a mudeel chapel in Now that the president has signed Washington Dr. Harvey A. Wiley, Washington In addition to spending i chief of the bureau of chemistry, de >1,074,000,000, or a trifle more, the the rivers and harbors bill, engineer In Southern Oregon to think of what side the city. the rest of the world la doing," said Bishop McDowell and a long list of partment of agriculture, la deprived of recent congress was the wordiest on officers of the Oregon districts are H. T. Norton, of Granta Paas. Methixlist dignitaries assisted in the jiart of the lower he has been exercis record. making active preparations to carry on "Things are humming down jour way. The Congressional Record ceremonies, ami they say they are in the work made possible by the appro many settlers are coming in am! there Zion to stay and grow. If so they will ing by a clause in the agricultural ap total«! nearly 10,000 pages ami each propriation bill, which says that "here page contains more words than the priations allotted to these districts by will be remarkable development of probably prove an extremely large that part of the state within the next thorn in the flesh of Overseer Voliva. after the legal work of the department average newspaper column. congress. In all the appropriations of agriculture shall be performed un few years. This has set the statisticians esti for the excellent reason that his own made for th«-ae districts amount to "The Rogue River Irrigation A camp is badly divided. The imiepend der the siqwrvision and direction of th«* mating the numtwr of words uttered solicitor.” >2,373,800 for maintenance and im Power company haa just let a contract by the members of congress during the cnla in Zion hailed the advent of the Thia means that Dr. Wliey, who provements. The list of appropriations for a project which will irrigate 30,- ■ Methodists warmly and sent s delegs areaion. Figuring that cmly 6,000 heretofore haa issued citations for 000 acres, although 40,000 acres are lion of elders to the dedication of the pages were devoted to c'eba're and is ax follows: bearings whenever examinations made spwehes, and the other 4.000 pages to contemplated in the entire scheme. chapel. Improvements at Cooe Bay. *400,- in hia liureau seemed to justify him in records, the statesmen uttered some The contract calls for water on the The new church will have the back ZOOO; improvement of Tillamook bay Grants Pass district, composed of ing of business interests outside and ilerr.anding of the manufacturer an ex thing like 10,800,000 words. and bar. >5,000; improvement of Plate about 15,000 acres, for the irrigation planatton of any article of fixxl or drug Bills introduced in the house during Overseer Voliva has the battle of his kanie river. >5.200; improvement of season of 1911, ami water on the Mer- life cut out if he undertakes to exter prmiuc*. whirh it was thought did not th«* Hess ion numbered 27,065, and in Coos river. >3.000; improvement of I lin district, containing about the same <txn<* up to the standard of purity de- the senate 8,800. Thousamls of th» so minate the invader. Siualaw river. >50,000; improvement mand>-«i by the food ami drug act, must acreage, for the season of 1912. were pension and private claim bills. The Methodists dedicated their of Willamette river in regard to buying "The districts are being settled rap church in the forenoon, and in the af confine hia work practically to hia lab Of those intended for the public good present locks or building new ones. idly and the irrigation ditches mean a oratory. Hia other j*owerx will be 136 house and H3 senate bills have be ternoon Voliva, speaking at the taber >300,no«v Improvement of Willamette transformation of the entire country. nacle, hurled his defiance. This draws transferred to the solicitor of the de come laws. and Yamhill rivers, >60,000; improve In many places there ia sufficient sub partment The senate ratified three treaties uf — men <>f Columbia and lower Willam irrigation to insure good crops and the the lines of battle clearly and same in no great imporatance, and confirmed teresting developments may be expert- ette rivers. >175,000; impovement of LAND OFFICE CUTS BILLS valleys are also productive without ir 10,800 appointments by the president, Columbia river. >1.200,000. including , rigation. The new system will patch ad. who established a record in the number The Methodists will seek out the repairs and operation of dredge; for up the bare a,iota left by nature, mak Revision of Plans Occasioned by Re of appointments. gauging waters of Columbia river and ing the whole country a vaat field of suffering in the city and not permit The recent session convened on De- duction of Appropriation. them to die without attention. The measuring tidal and river volume, j producing soil. Many of the ranchers cemtier 6. The long sessions of the >1,000; improvement of Columbia, who are raising good crops without ir recent case of an aged elder being Washington The general land office suffered to expire of a rattlesnake is shaping its program for field inves five preceding congresses ended on May Washington, >10,000; improvement of rigation will take water to insure 20, June 30, April 2, July I and June 7. Columbia at Cascade, >5,000; improve against a possible drouth and to in-, bite, while Voliva refused aid aside tigations of matters concerning the Deaths since the preceding session from the customary prayers is a case public domain so as to come within the ment of Columbia and tributarire crease the productiveness of the fer in point. include«! Senators McLaurin, of Missis above Celil«> falls to the mouth of the tile soil compaaa of the appropriation of >750,• sippi, and Johnson, of North Dakota, Voliva. it is understood, hail just Snake river. Oregon ami Washington, "Irrigation was not considered feas realned his dream of securing control 0«>0 which the sundry civil bill has ap and Representatives Griggs, of >90,000; improvement of Snake river, ible until a local company was organ propriated for the work. Commission Georgia, Loveridge, of Massachusetts, of a majority of the land holdings, in Oregon, Washington am! Idaho. >25.- ised and promoted a system last year. er Dennett, of the general land office Perkins, of New York, De Armund, of which case he would have l*ecomr a 000; improvement of Cowlitz and Lew It was a pumping proposition. The dictator more powerful even than was expects the field divisions to be re Missouri, and Lassiter, of Virginia. is rivers. Washington, >34,100; ami contract for the pumping and water duced from 17 to 12, and the field ser improvement of Grays river. Washing was let to the Golden Drift Mining John Alexander Dowie, founder of the vice force of the land office decreased reductton will1 SHOWS GROWTH OF POWER. ton. >500. about 25 per cent. ‘ The __ _________ company and last summer the water At present there Is strife between be due to the fact that >1,000,000 was It is expected these amounts will was run down the main street of carry on the government work at the i Grants Pass to show that Irrigation the aidermen, two seta claiming elec appropriated for the work during the Judge Wickersham Addresses Har tion. After the death of Dowie ami places designated for the fiscal year was possible. vard Law School. Then high wster esme. the sulwequent failure, the advent of current fiscal year. The appropriation of >750,000 for beginning July 1. one end of the mining company's dam a receiver tore down much of the Chin Cambridge, Maas. Attorney Gener was washed sway, the stockholders of ese wall surrounding the city. The the next year, however, was based up al Wickersham, discussing "The Re SALMON THEORIES UPSET. the company became involved in liti followers of Dowie broke up into nu on the estimate of the general land gation among themselves, am! no re me reus factions, which warred up hi office aa to the amount required to car- lation of Legal Education to Govcrn- mental Problems," before the Harvard Fish Marked Six Years Ago Are pairs were made. The local irrigation each other. Voliva haa aucceeiied in ry on the work. law school association, described the company is now^psrt of the Rogue aligning asvsrai of tbsss factions with Caught in Traps. Sleuth Must Wait for Pay. growth of federal power as exemplified River Irrigation A Power company ami his cause, but the opposition still is Astoria—Several of the well-estab will carry the new project through.’’ Washington Owing to the fact that in the Interstate commerce commix- very strong. lished theories regarding the habits of only >10,000 is in the government’s sion. Preserve 90 Tons of Cherries. moiety fund, Richard Parr, who was Discussing the various phaa«*a of salmon are being upset by facta which TAFT'S TIE FLAMING RED. : wanted >100,000 for discovering the anti trust legislation and prosecution, Eugene The Eugene Fruitgrowers ’ have come to light during the present fraudulent underweighing of the sugar Wickrraham expressed regret that the association has received another car season. load of barrels in which to store the President, Going on Vacation, 'Hopes tru»l at New York, will have to wait crippled condition of the United States It has always been supposed that preserved Royal Ann cherry crop. to See Newspapermen in Fall. until the next evasion of congress to supreme court prevented early decis- As salmon returned to the river the fourth each barrel will hold about 300 [tounda Washington President Taft has secure the full amount due him. The ions in the tobacco and Standard Oil year after being hatched, but thia sea of fruit, it will mean that they will gone to spend th*- next three or four >10,000 probably will be turned over to cases. son no less than 15 marked salmon, handle about 180,000 pounds of cher months at Beverly. Mass., the summer Parr within a few days. The remain- ; "I greatly dcaired that the cases I mj which were turned out at the Chinook ries, or 90 tons. capital of the United Slates. Th- der of the award will have to be sp- ■ decided early,” said the attorney gen- hatchery six years ago, have Iw-cn president's air of gaiety over his de propriated by congress at its next see- real, "principally desiring that the de caught in the Bakers bay trajxi. Re New Steel Bridge. cision tw clear so that it would afford psrturr was accentuated by a vivid red sion. ports from other points on the river Enterprise The Troy steel bridge neck tie. a practicable staiidarj which, while also are that five female salmon which is nearly ready for use. Drydock Dewey Raised. Work will protecting ua against the inevitable I With the president went Secretary had spawned have been caught in the begin on the approaches thia week. Manila After several wreks sub- evils of momquliea ami attempts to Norton and Assistant Secretary For traps, although it has always been aup- The bridge is 175 feet long and 16 feel ester. Captain Archibald Butt, his mil-1 mersion the drydock Dewey was floateti «trifle competition, would leave url posed that the female fish perish im wide, resting on concrete piers. itary aids; Dr. Barker, hia physician, ami ia in lietter aha|H> than it was ex- trammeled the avenues of legitimate mediately after having spawned. several stenographers, and two m«s- ported. The pumps have been kept in development of commerce.” These salmon were in fairly good Wickersham ex|ierase«i hia approval PORTLAND MARKETS. aengrrs. On the same train, although constant service since the dock was condition, so that they could not have raised. A careful investigation was of the railway legislation paaar-d by Wheat jTrack prices: Bluestcm, not in the president’s car, was Secre ascended to the upper reaches of the start«-«! by a special board to ascertain congress, th«* extension of the |>ower of river and returned, and they are be 83c; club. 79tu80c; red Russian, 77c; tary Nagel, of the department of com the cause of the sinking. Several rea- the Interstate commerce commission merce and labor. lieved to have been salmon which had valley, file. Before leaving the White House the sons have been advanced but not until ami the establishment of a commecre Barley- Fe«xl ami brewing. >!9«<i2o. spawned, perhaps prematurely, in some pri-aident called into hia office all the the telarti reports to the Navy depart , court, Hay Track prices: Timothy, Wil of the tributaries of the Lower Colum newspaper men who have been writing meni at Washington will the real lamette valley. >2<k<t21 per ton; East bia. cause be made public. 8-HOUR DAY PROHIBITIVE. ern Oregon, >22<*i24; alfalfa. >!5<<i 16; for their aaa<x-iationa or pajiera of the | daily doings about the executive office« Cova Power Company Formed. grain hay, >17«i 18. Dry Lands Open for Entry. and wished them a pleasant summer, I Secretary Fears Battleships Cannot Oats No. I white, >25.5<V*i26 ton. Prineville — A company of Prine Washington The Interior depart- expressing the hojw that he Would s«-«- Green Fruits Apples, Oregon New Be Built in Government Yards. ville’s strongest capitalists have filed mnet has designated under the enlarg articles uf incorporation with the coun town. >2 p«-r box; cherries, firn;!0c per them again in the fall. Washington Secretary of the Navy ed homestead act approximately a mil ty clerk here for the Cove Power com pound; apricots, >1.20<«i 1.35 per box; Meyer, just la-fore leaving Washington lion acres of land in Wyoming not sus pany. The isirpoaea aa set forth in [teach«-«. 75c<rt >1.25; plums, >li>i.l,50; ceptible of successful irrigation at on a trip to Hamilton, Maas., announ the articles of incorporation arc the giH<-berrie«, 5<<t6c per pound; cur a reasonable cool from any known ced that he is'going to reorganise the generation of electric and water power; rants, >2<<f2.25 per box; raspberries, source of water supply. In Wyoming, to buy, sell and lease real estate and >1.35/u 150 per crate; loganberries, up to the present time, the area of accounts of the department. He said personal property; to own and operate >|oi 1.50 per crate; blackcap», >l.65<>i that the authorisation of the naval sup St. Ixiuis Thomas L. Ix^wis, presi land so designated totals 14,600,000 grist mills and buy and sell grain and 1.75 per box/cantaloupes, >l.75ftt2.25 ply account in the general deficiency acres. dent of the United Mineworkers of [>er crate. all kinds of feed stuffs. bill makes it possible for him to place Vegetable» Artichokes, 60/,i75c America, says 30,000 mineworkers of The main offire of the corporation the accounta of the department on a Bridge Made Monument. will be located at Prineville. The cap per doxen; beans, 8*tlOe per pound; America, who have been on a strike Washington President Taft U|>on business basis in accordance with the since April I, will return to work in cabbagi cauliflower, >2 ita) stock is fixed at >50,000, and is recommendation of the secretary of recommendations of the civilian expert divided into 500 shares of equal value, per doxen, heat! Ii ttuce, 5O6ifi0c; green Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklaho the interior, has issued a proclamation accountants and the best commercial the majority- of the stock will l>e taken onions, 15c; spinach, fiei 10c per pound; ma and Texas, July 5. The union will creating Rainbow bridge, a natural practices. by Prineville capital. The officers of carrots, 85« h < i >1 per sack; beets. 11.50; be conceded the 5. 55 per cent increase The secretary expressed the fear wonder within the Navajo Indian res first in the wage scale which was the the corporation are W. A. Booth, pres parsnips, 75cfti|l. that the eight-hour day provision may ervation near the southern boundary of Potatoes Ok! Oregon, 60/<t75c per difference between the miners ami ident; Warren Brown, secretary treas make the coat of building a battlrxhip Utah, a national monument. Under urer and D. F. Stewart and G. M. Cor hundred; new California, 1*4 m 2 c per operators. in a government navy yard prohibitive. the provision of the nstional monument nett are on the board of directors with pound; new Oregon, 2c. He hopes to lie able to|try, in one of act, 160 acres of land surrounding the Butter City creamery, extras, 29c, Molten Iron Kills Three. the president and secretary. the colliers now building, a gear-drive fancy outside creamery, 28<>/29c; store, Chicago Three men were probably bridge will constitute a reserve for its device for propelling machinery and 23c. Butt« r fat prices average 1 Sc per fatally burned and a score of others protection. Inspect Irrigation Projects. an electric drive in another collier. pound under regular butter prires. painfully injured as a result of being Salem State Engineer Lewis will China Urged to Ratify Loan. Eggs Oregon candled, 26c per dot.; splashed with molten metal pouring Cannon Cuts Poindexter. make complete examination of various Washington The ratification by Eastern, 24 m 25 c . from a blast of the furnace of the projects which are being developed un Washington — Representative Poin China of the 130.000.000 Hankow rail Poultry—Hens, 15 m 16c; broilers, 18 Gary, Ind., works of the Illinois Steel der the Carey act. He will be accom- dexter, insurgent, is the only represen <(i21e; ducks, 12*sW20c; geese, 10«i company. The property loss is esti road loan b Bought by the State de paned aa far ns Rend by Attorney Gen tative from the Northwest who got lie; turkeys, live, 18 m 20 c ; dressed, mated at >10,000. The injured were partment. Instructions were sent to eral A. M. Crawford. At Bend further nothing for his district in the omnibus American Minister Calhoun at Pekin 22 4i«l25c: squabs, >3 per doten. taken to the company’s private hospit steps will be taken toward reviving to join with representatives of the oth- public building bill. Fork Fancy. 12. al. The furnace had just been opened the old Columbia Southern project. When the hill was reported It car- Veal Fancy, 10««» 1 |c. and the string of ladles was ready to er three governments in urging China ri«! 112,000 for a site at Wenatchee, From there the state engineer will go to bring the matter to a speedy con- Lamba- Choice, 1 IM 11 ‘^e. receive the hot metal when the tram south to examine the work of the Des but when printed copies of the bill Cattle B*-ef steers, good to choice way gave way. and there was no way elusion. chutes Land company project, which were delivered this Item had disap California. >5. Si'M 5 7 5; giolto.i. to plug the furnace. includes 30,000 acre», lie will then peared. It is understood it was re Guild Made Ambassador. Eastern Oregon and valley, >5.4OM leave tn make an examination of the moved by the direction of Speaker Can Washington President Taft has an- 5.60; fair to m«*dium, >4.25 m 4.75; Jews Ordered Out Fast. Paisley project of 12,000 acres. nounred the appointment of cx-Gover- non as punishment to Poindexter for rows and heifers, goml to choice, >4.50 Kiev, Russia -From June 23 to June nor Curtis Gould, of Massachusetts, aa his insurgency. (.»5; fair to medium, >3. 75 m 4.25; 25 inclusive, 46 Jews were expelled special ambassador of In United State Gives 8,000 Acree. bulls, >3 m 4; stags, |3.60 m 5; calve», ' from Kiev, 37 from Salomenka and 37 states at the celebration of the first Roosevelt's Aid is Expected. Salem - The state has deeded to the light, >5.75/»6.75; heavy, >4 m 6. Twenty-seven were centennial of the Republic of Mexico, Washington Ex-President Rotwe- Federal government 6.000 acres of land Hogs—Top. >9 m 10; fair to medium, from Demieffka. expelled from Kiev, 24 from Salo to be held in Mexico City in Septem- velt’s support of the income tax In Crook county, formerly embraced in >8.5<W<i9.40. amendment pending before the New the Columbia Southern project. The Sheep Best wethers, >4.4O»«i 4.60; menka and 17 from Demieffka in one her. York legislature is expected by advo land was patented to the state on the beat ewes, >4<<i4.25; iamb», choice, day.________________ Philippine Treasurer Dies. cates of such a tax. The action of Col strength of certificates that the land >3.50 m 8; fair, >4.75m5.25. e Town Treasurer in Call. Washington Richard M. (orwine of onel Rm sieve It in expressing his ap had teen irrigated. Hops—1909 crop, 10«.» 12c, according Cambridge. Maas. -John B. Ixxn- Ohio treasurer of Morn province in the proval of the Cobh direct primary hill When the government learned that to quality; oMa, nominal; 1910 con bard, ex-town treaaureer of Farming Philippines died in the islands June 26. al the request of Governor Hughes in the land had not been irrigated, suit to tracts, 13rrt.l3 4e nominal. recover was threatened. To head off Wool—Eastern Oregon, 14<<1,17c per ham, who had confesae«l to forging He was a volunteer in the Spanish- spired Representative Hull, of Ten the Impending litigation, the state has pound; valley, 164il8c; mohair, town note* aggregating >300,000 haa American war and served throughout nessee, to send a telegram to him aak- I ing aid. I the Philippine insurrection. I begun serving a 10-year sentence. reconveyed the land to the government j choice, 32<<i33c. OREGON GETS HER CASH. THINGS HUM IN SOUTH. 30,000 MINERS WILL RETURN TO WORK É / Vs »a >