DAILY DOINGS OF OREGON
STATE LAWMAKERS AT SALEM
FIGHTING
First
AT
JUAREZ.
Encounter Results In Nothing
But Harmless Exhibition.
BRIEF REPORT OF THE DAILY
WORK OF NATION’S LAWMAKERS
El Paso, Feb 3.—The first battle
¡of Juarez between federal troops
Washington. Feb. 13 — Immediate average wages ¡»aid to civil service
Salem. Feb. 13.—Two appropriation I At a meeting of the ways and
and Insurrectionists was exhibited consideration of the Canadian reel workers. The» rank and file, as usual,
bills, carrying an aggregate of SIS’» means committee last night the pro
here
today.
'
Exhibited*'
is
the
proper
OOO. were killed In the senate today P« -»d appropriation of I
| proclt) bill was moved tn the house go unrecognized.
ooo for
word, fur no one was hurt on elUtei
The chief of the bureau of trade
by Indefinite postponement
One an addition to the capitol for the pur side, aud the exhibition wax viewed today by Representative McCall of
»»« McCulloch's. «ranting 3’0.000 for pose of housing the state library was
Massachusetts Representative Olcott relations In the state department Is
by a thousand or more El Pasoans,
The
of New York objected on the grounds raised from 3.'000 to 32500
a new bridge over Snake river In rut to |U........ >
W
ioaay
who lined tbe bank of the Rio
linker county, contingent upon a like will be spent for an addition on the Grande on the American aide, about that the rules set aside the day for chief clerk tn the treasury depart-
appropriation by Idaho, and the other present capitol grounds or will in
i District of Columbia business. Th« meet from 3 gm »«) to 34000. Five law
three miles west of thia city.
' adherents of the reciprocity program clerks In the customs division, tress-
Kellaher's bill appropriating ItOO.OOO clude the purchase of more land Is
The exchange of missiles occupied
to force Its considera ¡ ury de[»artmcnt. are raised from
for a building for the Oregon Ills yet undecided
.vltout
15 minutes, during which t>rgan a fight
3.,’ "‘'1 l<> 3-'«»»Istant chief from
torical society.
about 2u-> shots sere fired. Accord - tloo.
Halem. Feb 9 — Abandoning all
A test vote showed that the major-| 33OOB to 32500; th« law and bond
Other bills laid on the shelf by
ing to Pascual Orozco. leader of the
reciprocity.
McCall clerk the same Increase.
Indefinite postponement this morning , hope of Increasing the tncnibetahlp Insurrwctos, his men fired only 60 Ity
favored
Included Joseph's bill amending the of the supreme court and providing of these. He declared that the fed moved that the house go Into com- ;
Washington. Feb. 9. — The cam-
registration law. which was prepared two additional Judges for the Mult «mis got away so fast that lh«-y wore mlttee of the whole tn consider the palgu of the Taft administration for
It carried by 195 th» ratification of the reciprocity
by County Clerk Fields of Multno nomah county circuit court, the ad jout of raugo before mote could be reciprocity bill.
to 131.
tush. and ixx-ke's bill requiring a de vocates of an Increased Judiciary tired at them.
agreement with Canada moved on
Hill of Connecticut was the first ■ apace today. The bouse committee
posit by abstract companies gradu , have concvntratwl their efforts and
Tonight the federate are behind
si>«ak«r In favor of reciprocity after. on ways and means held Its final
ated upon the population of the vart ' will make a determined fight to se
the walls of the cathedral of Quad*
cure one more circuit Judge for i loupe, the barracks and the bullring the house went Into committee of lhe hearing and In cx|»ected In executive
ous counties.
The plan for creation of a now ! Multnomah county
of Juarez. across the river from here whole. Every seat In the house was I session tomorrow to vote It favor-
water division In eastern Oregon was i Fouls' public utility bill was ro-
Orosco remains In possession of occupied when Hill took the floor and i ably.
another bill to feel the sharp edge ; ported today to the house With the lhe position which he occupied st the uproar wns deafening when be. That th« exposition In commemora-
recommendation that It be made a
quoted statistics and republican cam tlon of the completion of th»» panama
of the ax.
uoon aud held against the federal ad
! ¡>al«n pledges In favor of a reduction canal. It held at Han Francisco, would
This the house re rance
With only four votes In favor, fh<- special order.
He declared In an lutervlow | of the tariff
senate today turned down the bill fused to do and It was rereferred to with
be the greatest ever known Is tho
the
Associated
Press cor
Gardner of Massachusetts. Norris opinion ««pressed by the senate com
Increasing the membership of the the committee on railways and trans respondent that he firmly intends to
supreme court by adding two new portation. to which committee Sen attack Juarez. but that he awaited >>f Nebraska and Humphrey of Wash I mittee on Industrial ex|M»s|tlons In a
Judges. Governor West had previous ator Malarkey'a hill for a state wide the arrival of General lllanco with Ington heckled Hill during hla pro report presented to the senate t»>day.
attacking
his
speech,
ly announced he Is opposed to an In commission will also be referred 360 men
Thin view Is based on the fact
III said that he looked i reciprocity
crease and Its passage would have j when It comes over from the senate for the latter at auy moment.
. arguments on the lumber and fish that 317.500.000 haa been promised
schedules
Invited a veto. The vote was 4 to 35. i Representative Huntington has In
by 'California for the proposed ex
Orozco a present torce In the vicin
A favorable report has been made position
with Joseph. Malarkey, Norton and troduced a bill abolishing "Blank Ity of Juarez numbers under 4ov
The report makes It plain
A," now
used by
non registered
reimburse the officers that the promise of tho large sum
Oliver In favor.
men—probably 62,0.
Of these. 330 ion the bill to
Abraham's bill providing 310.000 for electors In qualifying ns voters, and went with him In the skirmish thia I and crew of the lighthouse tender had much Influence In taking the
a statue of George II. Williams In providing that In the future, only \ afternoon.
The federal force, by Manzanita for losses when It foun- exposition to the I'adflc coast.
statuary hall. In Washington, where registered electors shall be allowed actual count, numbered 134 ldo foot : derod October 4. 1905, in the sum at
A copy of the Dally Congressional
The tender was sunk In Record for every home Is contem
each state is allowed to honor two to (>artlclpate In primary and gen 1 soldiers aud >4 mounted Infantry. 31443 75.
,
collision
with
the
dredge
Columbia
eral
elections
of Its citizens, was passed with only
plated in a bill introduced today by
They took with them no artillery
All employers will be required to
‘ in th« Willamette river.
four votes against It.
Senator Heyburn of Idaho, The bill
and Orosco has uone
Denouncing
the
United
Htates provides that the Record shall 1»
A bill providing for a second choice allow their employes not lens than
Orosco quit the ranch during the
vote for primary candidates when four hours away from their work to forenoon and by moving through the Steel corporation an the most dan supplied at the rate of 31 per year,
the number of candidates Is twice vote In every primary, general and deep arroyos which scar the desert Kcrous combination of capital In ' and that all postmasters may take
the number of offices to bo Ailed was presidential election if a bill pre everywhere. reached a new position America. Congressman Stanley of ! subscription«.
Introduced Into the house today
It sented by Representative Clyde bs , on the hills along the river across ; Kentucky today said the methods of
The democrats of tho house, aided
Investigated ' by a few republicans who declined
Is the idea of Speaker John I’. Rusk comes a law. Penalties provided for i from the smelter.
Here the cor ! the steel trust would ba
!
by
the
next
house.
and Is the first bill lutrodoced b) violation of act are fine* of from respondents who had been on his
' to be txiund by the party caucus.
"The next congress Is definitely I won their fight today for an in
him at this session because of hts 3.T*» to 11 <>90 and county jail Im trail since daybreak discovered him
to Investigate the steel creased representation In the lower
belief that there have been entirely | prlsonment not exceeding six months lie carried a rifle, like bls men i [»ledKod
too many presented to the law ’ Conflicting reports as to the suit ! lie answered questions only after ‘ trust." he said. "The trust can gbao- i branch of congress under the cen
I : luieiy
ability of the site purchased for a
lutely uiviate
dictate priwv
prices, because It con sus of 1910.
makers.
deliberation and often evasively.
branch Insane asylum at Pendleton
! trois raw materials.'
They voted down the republican
He
was
of
no
mind
to
betray
his
Salem. -Feb 1 1
Ina!>lI!!> to »gr»-»- appeared at the capitol today. The
caucus bill to retain tho house mem-
He borrowed some Ink for
on the provisions of Gill's bill, regu report of the joint legislative corn ' plans.
Washlngton, Feb
11 -The joint bershlp at 391. and then passed tho
lating the Issuance of bonds by mlttee, presented to the legislature, hla fountain pen and also a writing renolutlon authorizing the president original Crumpackor bill, fixing tho
He expre->«-d a wish to visit
counties for road building, alone pre approves the site selected and de tablet
<>f the I'nil» d Blate» to Invito the membership at 413 on and after
vented the enactment by the house clares It the moat suitable and ap KI Paso to get a “square meal"
nations of tho world to join In the March 4. 1913
If Arixona aud New
today of important road legislation.
propriate nt those available
In the
Panama Pacific celebration at Han Mexico aro admitted to statehood
Just before the house adjourned un report filed simultaneously with Gov
PRELIMINARY WORK BEGINS.
Francisco In 1915 baa at last ended they will I»» given one representa
til 10 o'clock Monday morning, after ! ernor West, the committee, consist
Its tedious and tortuous course in the [ tive each, bringing the total to 435.
spending the entire day in the con Ing of former superintendents of the
sidération of road legislation, the asylum, named on the committee by National Irrigation Congress Estab i congressional mill and now rests In <
Feb.
9. — Henator
i the white house, which la a haven • Washington.
lishes Headquarters in Chicago.
chamberlain has boon Informed by
Gill bill was rereferred to a special; the governor, finds that the site pur
of absolute safety.
Acting Secretary of Agriculture Hays
committee with Instructions to In chased by the state Is not convenient
Chicago.—Arthur Hooker, secretary
William II Taft will, as a good
corporate an amendment which will. or practicable for the purposes for of the 19th National Irrigation Coa ! and enthusiastic friend of the Paclfi»- that Chamberlain's bill for tho relief
meet the objections of the antl-Good ; which it was bought.
«resa, which will have its next ses ooaat. on Monday or Tuesday affix hl« of the Hlletx settlers clashes with the
Roads association forces
This w ill i
sions In Chicago, December 5 to 9. ■ signature to tbe precious bit of a pr>--ildenl’s withdrawal of those lands
insure the passage Monday of the
Salem, Feb N.— Denounced by aev has established executive offices at document, and then It will go Into j last summer. Chamberlain takes tho
bills creating a state highway board, eral republicans an a purely political 214 Hotel I .a Halle, where Lhe or ' the permanent keeping of tho sccre «round that If th»» bill Is enacted It
will relate back to the date of the
providing for a state highway com move, backed by the "old guard." the ganlxatlon will make its headquarters ■ tary of state.
entries. Ho urges that com-
tulssloner and state aid In the build bill creating the office of assistant | until after the close of the conven-
At the same time the president ¡original
j
' m<>n justice to the settlers demands
Ing of permanent highways.
secretary of state and providing that | lion.
; will send his formal notification to
tueanure of relief, as most of
That at least two of the members ' he shall discharge the duties of the
•The preliminary work for th« the senate and the house of repre some
of the legislature are opposed to the secretary and alt on the board of coining congress Is well under way." ¡tentative* that he has approved the ; them acted tn good faith and hnve
"salary grab" bills for county officers : control during his absence, passed said Secretary Hooker, "and we ex- ; measure and with that tho final mes been wrongfully denied what In theirs
which have flooded the house and the house this morning
Thlrty-two pect to begin cur campaign for for ' sage can be sent to the exposition tinder congress' own laws, He will
seek some way out of the difficulty.
the senate during the present see ■ voted for It and 25 against. Indicating eign delegate« within 30 days. Dr. city to "let 'er go."
Folio wing their conference with the
alon, la evidenced tn a letter which that It will fall should tbe governor ; E. McQueen Gray, of Albuquerque.
The need for Immediate action by president today. Senators Crane and
Senator Norton and Representative use his veto power.
N M . the foreign secretary of our ' con [frees toward fixing the rates that
Smith of Josephine have prepared
Most of the morning was consumed organization, who baa been In oor- »hall tie charged vessels using th« Carter delivered to the members of
for the benefit of their constituents In the debate, with Fouls, Ammo and respondent*« with many represent*- Panama canal was Impressed upon the senate the president's inessag»
"I wish the governor would veto all Cottel of Multnomah, Brownhill of tlv-l during the last throe or four > tho house committee on Interstate declaring that he would positively
of these bills." stated Senator Norton. Yamhill and Herby of Hood River years. Is hopeful that the foreign txtmmerc« today by Colonel George ■ ; call an extra session of congress It
Abraham s bill classifying railroads leading In the attack. Practically all delegation In Chicago next itecember W Goetbals, chief engineer of the! the Canadian reciprocity agreement
was not adopted at the present
and setting forth the rates for rail of those who talked In favor of the will be larger than ever before.
! canal.
1 session.
roads receiving a certain percentage bill were from the ranks of the
"The board of governors of the
Colonel Goethata supported lhe
Henator Fletcher of Florida came
of profits from their operation Is "standpatters "
congress, headed by R Insinger. of . Mann bill, which presents th» admin
~
Ixtrlmer
still In railroad committee of the
Henator Joseph's anti trust bill had H|svkane. Wash . is actively at work 1st ration Ideals of what the tolls; to the defense of Henator
: yesterday when. In addressing tbe
senate, but has not been quiescent no place to lay Its head
I'ncere- and with the assistance given by the I should bo
the ______
canal -tenate. he declared the election of
He said that
___ ____
there, as It has resulted In many mon(ously thrust forth from the sen ■ Chicago board of control and our would be completed by September,
Ix»rlmer was a "dark horse" proposi
warm arguments and debates.
a’e committee on judiciary, where It mrmberz
the
coming convention j 1913; that II would practically
put
_
With only one or two dissenting had been sleeping since January 23, should be of vital interest and in the Trhuante|»oc railroad out of busi tion "and was brought about by the
combination of personal and non
votes. Sutton's bill changing the pres It «as given a glassy stare at the fluence."
ness and that tho shipping Interests partisan feellc.
ent method of counting ballots In door of the revision of laws commit
of the world must have at least IK
The Humphrey hill, providing for
primary and general elections, passed tee. Tbe "busy sign" was bung out
months to reconstruct their ocean the transport of famine supplies to
SHIP STRIKES; ALL SAFE.
the house today. It provides that the everywhere.
rates upon the basis of charges im China, [tassod the house yesterday
night election boards. Instead of tak
With consideration of the senate
posed by tho canal
afternoon and will be rushed through
Ing up their duties when the polls good roads bills postponed In the Steamer Victoria In Blinding Snow
The officer said tha canal would be | the senate
The bill authorizes the
Hits Rocks
are closed, shall report at their re j house until Friday, prospects of their
completed well within the limit of. (use of . any army transport to carry
spectlve polling places at 9 o'clock passage are bright. Sentiment among
Cordova. Alaska—The steel stearr
I In the
In the morning of election day many representatives previously op ship Victoria, of the Alaska Hleam 000.000 under this ....
amount. Thia will I -
and Immediately begin counting the posed to them 1s changing as a bet ship company's fleet, went on the | Include tho coal stations, machine United States across the Pacific
'ocean. The collection of food will at
ballots.
ter understanding of the bills Is ob rocks on Hlnchlnbrook Island tn a
•,a,lon* Bn<1 «’rwb- 7nro“bo wmmen7«d’by"tV"itod'cTo^
tained tn the house and In the rural thick snow storm Tuesday night.
ably the drydock.
Salem. Feb 10—With friends of districts.
and kindred associations
It will
The Victoria, which was carrying
He satd the government, by operat probably be gathered for shipment
the senate good roads bills denounc ‘
passengers and freight from Heattie ing government-controlled coal sta-i
Ing methods used by some of the I
• at Heattie. whence the transport will
lobbyists who have been working ! Salem, Feh. 7.—Without a dis hung on the rocks a short time, the ' tlons, must prevent private Interests sail for Aala.
rising
tide
lifting
her
off.
A
large
J
from
monopolizing
the
coal
supply
at
against them, the house took up con senting vote the reta’lution carrying
Washington, Feb. T. — Preaident
sideration of the subject this morn the proposed amendment for the re- hole was crushed In her bow and the canal. Under any other system,
t »»I a y to conceal
Ing The fate of the bills at present l>ea! of the single tax county option she made water rapidly, but the for said Colonel Goethaln, the danger ; Taft made no effort
ward bnlkhead held, and Captain I would exist of the private coal in bls displeasure over the rejection by
appears to be In doubt and great
amendment passed the senate this Davis st once crowded on all steam ferente directly controlling tho opera tho senate of th« nomination of
fear Is now expressed by many of
Elmer E. Colwell as United States
afternoon.
The slater resolution also and headed the damage vessel for i 'Ion of tbe canal.
the members that there will be no
marshal for Oregon, but, on tho
Nuchuck bay, where she arrived
good roads legislation at this session ¡Missed after a struggle
Washington. Feb 10.—Government other hand, was decidedly outspoken
. The opponents of the proposed
The amendment calling for the safely.
As soon as the Victoria struck the clerks who are paid from 3''"° to In discussing this matter with sev
measures resorted to desperate meas repeal of the single tax plan not
rocks, wireless calls were sent out SI MOO a year, on whom the burden eral of hie caller«.
ures last night. One of the stories only received unanimous favor In
These were picked up by th« navy of the high cost of living falls moat
The president, acting upon recom
they circulated was that the mem the senate, but was championed by
wireless station here and by the heavily, are having hard sledding this mendations made by Henator Jones,
two
of
the
progressive
leaders.
Dtm-
bers of the Umatilla county com
operator on the steamship Bertha, , winter. A few years ago the sen today sent to the senate th« nomina
mlttee which came up to urge the Ick and McCulloch. Ihmlck assailed
of the Alaska Coast company's fleet. ators and representatives raised their tions of Joseph R. H. Jacoby of
passage of the senate bills changed the single tax plan as a political
The Bertha was only ten miles from own salaries 50 per cent, and at tbe Seattle to be United States marshal
their
minds
after
reaching
the fraud upon the people and denounced
the Victoria, and hurried at once to name time refused to raise the sal for western Washington and W. A.
ground and went home without urg as well, the men who perpetrated the
I tbe imperiled vessel's assistance.
aries of the clerks. Hlnce then many Ilaltcman. of Spokane, as marshal
Ing the passage of the bills This Is fraud with bitter Invective
of the higher officer«, such as cab- for eastern Washington.
"1 tell you thia stat« house In full
absolutely denied by Chairman Mann
The house of representative« ye«-
Inet members, supreme court Justices
Grain Exporters Complain.
You can find them In
of the house roads and highways of spies
and others at the top of the official terday passed a bill which haa here
committee, who Is strongly In favor every corner and they are camping
Washington—Kerr, Gifford A Co. ladder, have bad substantial In- tofore passed tha senate, permitting
of the bills passed by ths upper on every trail."
and Balfour. Guthrie A Co, of Port creases.
(he secretary of the Interior In bis
That was the allegation hurled to
house.
land. have filed a complaint with the
Recently It was attempted to raise discretion to graduate payment« re
Governor
West
believes
that night by Senator Abraham before
■ Interstate
commerce
commission
quired of settlers now on government
house hill 7«. which amends section1 the committee on revision of lawn, against the O.-W. R A N, alleging the salaries of tbe United Blates cir
Irrigation projects, exacting of them
cuit
judges
from
37000
to
31°.
'WX
when
discussion
was
up
on
the
Sell
4751 of Lord's Oregon laws os'enalbly .
that that com [»any does not expend
for the purpose of limiting the gov Ing bill for the creation of a public sufficient money In fixing up cars i and of the secretary to the president small annual payments during their
from 3*00 to Sio.ooo a year. The first years of residence, but Incroas-
ernor In appointing the members of examiner.
for carrying grain. Under Its rules Increase In the Jud«»«' salaries was j Ing them until at the end of 10 years
The Helling bill provides for the
the state board of pharmacy to regts
the O W. R. A N. agrees to expend
, they will have paid back to the gov-
tered pharmacists actively engaged In appointment of an examiner for two only 33 per car In making them defeated In th« house by a vote of
i «rnment full charge assessed against
the retail drug business, affects the years and then the office Is to be . available for cargoes of grain, and It 157 to 130.
' their land for water, maintenance
In
tbe
senate
other
Increases
which
come
elective.
section named so that It does not
Is alleged In the complaint that there ha<! ¡»«seed the h<">»« were accepted land
,uu operation.
upr-reuon.
The tariff Issue wan precipitated
provide for a state board of phar
Is frequently much loss of freight In without protest, with one exception— | The house of representatives Mon
macy and repeals the provisions of Into the house this morning In the I transit.
th« senate became mightily virtuous day passed the bill heretofore passed
the old section providing for the ap form of a memorial te President
-
and struck out a clerkship of 39"° by th« senate granting leave of ab-
point ment of a state board of Taft, asking for a special session
Buffrags Killed In Montana
per year.
I sene« to homesteaders up to May
pharmacy.
ft practically abolishes of congress to revise the tariff The
The increases go to employes In I IS. 1911. This bill also extends un-
Helena.
Mont —The house killed
memorial
was
presented
by
Derby
the state board of pharmacy.
The bill has gone to the governor of Hood River and Fouta of Mult the woman suffrage bill by refusing the higher ranks of the service, who HI that date the time tn which home-
for his approval, having passed both nomah and will undoubtedly lead to to reconsider the vote by which It already are drawing talari«« from «leaders shall be required to ««tab-
i two to six times as high as the (Hah resldsnos.
( failed of a two-thlrds majority.
a spirited debate.
houses.