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BRIEF REPORT OF THE DAILY
WORK OF NATION’S LAWMAKERS
PATTON TO HELP MANKIND.
‘‘Spacial Service" to Be Wheat King'»
Guiding Star.
Chicago “Special Service" is to
Washington, April 14. The Can
Washington, April 12.
Farmer* be the guiding star of James a Patten
adian reciprocity bill introduced in the are to be won over by the Democrats in the distribution of his fortune for
h-»UM- yesterday was reported favor to reciprocity with Canada and inci the benefit of humanity during his
ably to the house today by th» new dentally to the Democratic party by lifetime.
Mr. Patten haa d«»clarvd that "a
ways ami means committee.
The the placing of a number of articles
man
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comm it tec also paaaed favorably on which
wnicn they
iney consume on in--
the free
tree list.
list.
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The first two measures t.. I..... ffered f"r 0'
the free list tariff measure, but will
in the
seaaion were intro- i j th*‘ ' "»«•'•I service is the one great
not report until tomorrow.
ih» house
bouse this session
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- ! thing in life," and so he has set about
The Canadian reciprocity treaty bill duced today by Chairman Underwood,
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was taken up first by the committee, of U--------
the ways
and
committee, j the disbursement <>f his wealth ami
and. after a brief discussion. Mct'all, They are the Canadian reciprocity bill
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its sponsor in the 61st congress, moved and the free list bill. The former bill | : * * ’r* **’ ’ l**"11 * tban l-l.*W0,(X>0
that it be i(pprvved.
Thia was done is identical with that pa»«-d at the last six months.
Half a million dollars was <ionat««i
without division.
last session exrept for a clause author
Th«- free li«t bill, however, was not ising the president to cuntinu«* nego | to the cause of medical research in th«*
Another large con-
unanimously approved, the vote on it tiations for reciprocity on Canadian ; "white plague."
in the committee having been a strictly articles not covered by the [lending > tribution was for the protection ami
party vote, the Democrats favoring it agreement. The free list bill com education of that neglected class call«**!
by William L. Bodine "the children
am! the Refiublicans being solidly prises about 100 articltrs.
against it. The Republican members,
When the Canadian reciprxH-tty bill of the pathetic estate.”
A public park haa b«*en pruvid««! for
with Sereno Payne as spokesman, de is cal I i«i up Friday by Underwixxl
clared that the proposed bill was hasty there will b«- no effort to limit debate in Evanston; substantial aid haa been
am! ill-advised, that the measure ha>l unless the minority demands an un- I «>xtended to the Young Men’s Chris-
It ia the opinion of j
association for enlargement of
not In-en referred to the tariff tsiaril reasonable time.
and that Chairman Underwood ami his ¡majority leaders that the minority f the scop«* of that institution tn dealing
Democratic colleagues on the commit- should conclude whatever arguments with the young men of this ami euc-
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tee had not sufficient data to show there will be against the bill within c-*'*H* ' ,ng
generations , , generous assist-
1 ance has been afford««! to the cause of
what effect the changes would have.
I two daya.
When the house met, Underwood
Probably not more than four dayt' I education in the Northwestern Uni-
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The
reciprocity bill will b<- passed by a large majority in the Eianaton h<Mpital. Ix-sules the rc-
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house and be sent to th«* senate within *IM>n»es to the almost innumeral » ■P-
call«*! up tomorrow for discussion.
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Opposition to the reciprocity bill a qv«-«-k.
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widows,
the
orphans,
th«* poor and the
from the same Republicans who op- offerci from the Democratic side.
pos»«l it in the last session developed) The free list bill, to be calle«! up af- j ■ distress««!.
Mr. Patten’s intense interest in (hr
quickly.
Dalzell, of Pennsylvania, j ter the passage of the reciprocity bill, j
axkcd the privilege of filing a minor- is also a caucus measure and cannot ■ tuberculosis Investigation date* from
ity report.
la- arnendmed by the [tarty in charge. the death of hia brother from that
The clause in th«* bill providing that Under th«- new rule no general tariff t disease.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE
LOAN FUND EXHAUSTED.
HEPLANT OREGON FORESTS.
Students at O. A. C Mult Leave Un- O. A. C. to Solve Problem of Con
I««» They Can Borrow.
tinual Revenue From Timber.
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor
Corvallis, Ore. The solution of the
vallis The student loan fund of $5U0, problem of making the timber I amis of
given to the Oregon Agricultural Col- th«* state continuously remunerative,
lege at the opening of the pn-sent w hich also means the preservation of
college year by Senator R. A. Bo»th the water powers, seems at present to
of Eugene, for the temporary a*si»t have been found by the Oregon Agrl-
anc«* of self «up|»irting students, is cultural college.
When the work in
exhausted. This means that some of I forestry was separated from that in
th«* hardest working and l>eat students I botany and made a distinct department
in the institution, both young men ami, und«*r I’rof. George W Peavy and E.
young women, will have to drop out, ( O. Siecke, of the U. S. government
since, with all their struggle to inak«* forest s«*rvice was added to the fac-
their own ex|*en»«*s. they must defwnd ! ulty, the facilities for instruction and
upon an advance of $’> to $75 to tide for practical work by the students
them over until they are out «nd earn were greatly increased, and sone lin
I mvnxely valuable ex|H*rinientai work
ing, where they can pay it back.
Since the existence of th«* fuml was in silviculture has sine«* been started
announced a large number of petitions on Mary's |>eak and cls«*where.
have come to th«* trust«*«*» which upon
A small forest nursery ha* liven
careful examination proved to be en started on the campus at the south of
tirely worthy.
The fund, however, the horticultural greenhouses, where
could care for only about half the ap the classes in silviculture have prac
plications. an«l hence, unless the fund tical ¡work in grow ing the young for
is rsnswed from some source shortly, est trees to solve reforestation prob
a number of the «tud«*nts who have lem*
They are taught how to grow
won high grades in their studies while the seedlings, and how to transplant
working their way through, will have them succeufuly, with all the meth
to give up their studies for the rest of ods of reforestation in cut-over or
th«* year.
burned-off districts.
The Australian
The student requests brought to pine, Norway spruce, European larch,
light some interesting facts as to the Scotch pine, whit«* pin». Western red
courageous endeavor of Mme of the pine. Western red cedar, black locust,
Oregon youth to gain special training and th«* Gerald pine, an important
in their chosen line
One young man timlier pine of India which is of con
requrcted a loan of $25 that hi» sister siderable commercial value, all are
th«- president continu«- negotiations amendments can be offer««! by the
WOMAN MAYOR INSTALLED.
and he may finish the year's work. lieing grown in this nursery plot.
with Canada to insure further recip- minority because each amendment I
By renting two «mall rooms and doing
tin Mary's |H-ak valuable expert*
rocal relations will not in any way must be german«* to some particuar *
Shs Says On« of Sex Will Bs Chief their • own houseke«-pii>g they have marital work to determine the relative
j«*o|>aniiz«- the bill itself, in the o[iin- item in th«* bill. Considerable debate
of Police Ban on Pool Halle.
Iwn able to complete two years of merit of fall and spring planting of
ion of political leaders of both parties, is expect««i, but the Democratic lead
various kinds of timlier wax begun last
Underwood, of the ways and means ers expect both measures will be
Hunnewell, Kan. The first meeting their course.
One young man who requested assis fall, and is lieing continu««l this spring.
committee. McCall and President Taft ready for the senate within two of the city council of Hunnewell under
himself, conferred as to the add«*d weeks,
the new suffragist administration was tance mail«* the highest grad«*« of any Ex| erimental plots have been sown,
clause before it was proposed to incur-! The article« designated for the free held Tuesday evening, Mrs Ella Wil student in the Institution during the both fall and spring, to Austrian pine,
first semester, in one of the heaviest Norway spruce, Euro|»ean larch, and
[«irate it in the Underwood bill. Sec- list would make a difference as com- son taking her seat as mayor.
A young Scotch pme. Careful record will be
rotary Knox was also consulted.
pared with the present duties and rev-
After the old council had di«|s>«ed of and most difficult courses.
It is reported on good authority that enue of less than $1,500,000. They unfinish««! business, the new meml-ers woman r«*qursted a loan of $5 ir* order kept of the Decemtwr and March
the ways and means committee will , are:
orgamz««l am! the mayoress proc,*«*d«*d that she may be able to get through plantings, through which it is ho|M«i
offer a bill [tutting all woolen import-!
Plows, harrows, headers, harvest to deliver an informal inaugural ad the next two month» before commence- to obtain information which will prove
i ment, with
careful management. which is preferable for the different
ations on the free list.
' era, reapers, agricultural drills and dress.
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I., r ..»! w <. in varieties.
Senator Cummins today gave notice planters, mowers, horse rakes, culli-
She pointed out conditions in Hunne Su .
of a motion amending the senate rules valors,
threshing machines, cotton well that needed rectifying and ex order to gain a college education
SMUDGE POTS SAVE FRUIT.
so as to require amendments txt tariff gins, farm wagon«, farm carts and all plained the hope that her associates in against her parents' wishes, she is
bills Ut lie germane to the schedule other agricultural
implements, in- the council would co-operate with her entirely on her own rMoarces.
A senior, who has shown such splen Temperature Sinks to 25 Little Lose
affected. A rule of similar import has eluding repair |>arts.
in seeking to improve the standard of
been adopted by the house.
Bagging for cotbin. gunny cloth and morals by reforming certain abuses. did ability that he has b«*en able to
Over Northwest,
fabrics suitable for baling cotton;
Mrs. Wilson’s remarks were under complete the four year course in three
Medford
General firing throughout
Washington, Apri II. The house of burlap and bags for sacking agricul- stood to tie direct««! especially toward years, ha» asked for a small loan in
the orchards of the Rogue River valley
order
to
complete
his
work
with
his
representatives, by a vote of 296 to ‘«’’»I products. hoop band iron or the pool halls, which Mrs. Wilson be
is saving this year’s fruit crop from
1«. late today passed the Rucker roto- *te”lufor balln« cotton! wir” f"r1 bal' lieves exert a corrupting influence up class In June. In spite of his neces
the ravages of Jack Frost. In places
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. ,nK hay, »traw or other agricultural on young men. She wants tn put the sity for earning all of his expenses,
lotion proposing
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constitutional pr,<iu<.tJI> gram leather, buff, split, institutions out of business with a his work in his studies has been of the temperature has been as low as 20
degrees, but for a short time only.
amendment for the direct election of I rough or sole leather, bend or belting. high license tax.
excellent grade
Practically 25 |>er cent of the entire The orchard men are still on the look
United States senators.
¡leather, boots and shoes, harness, sad-
Mrs. Wilson said she would appoint
out for frost and fuel in the smudging
I Mrs. Ro«a Osborne, defeated candidate student txxiy is entirely sef-sup[»irt-
This is the first of the Democratic dies and saddlery.
¡«its is kept replenished.
Ing,
'>&
per
cent
are
partially
depend
programme measures paaaed by the
Barbed wire fence, wire rods, wire for police judge, to th«- offic«- of chief
bouse. It went through without m<d- strand» or wire rope, wire woven or of police. Mrs. Osborne, it Is under- ent Upon what they can earn; and
Milton
No frost has harmed this
stood, has agreed to accept that office, only 20 per cent of the whole enroll
ification and with a speed that brought manufactured for wire fencing,
ment most of whom are girl« <1<> section at any time this season. Fruit
protests from the Republicans.
Meats of all kinds, fresh, salt««!. provided she is given an assistant.
The councilmen have not shown not have to work for the money to pay prospects are fine.
The resolution, as the house ap- pickled, dried, smoked, dressed or un
proved it, is in the form in which the dress««! prepared or preserve«! in any much warmth toward some of Mrs. their college bills
i.a Grande Thank« to a drop in the
Borah resolution wax reported out of manner; bacon,
hams.
«boulder«, Wilson's plans.
One councilman went so far as to
tern|M>rature several daya ago, no harm
the senate judiciary commit!«*» in the ¡lard, lard compounds and lard substi-
ASYLUM WILL BURN OIL.
whatever ha* been done to orchard« by
closing days of the last congress. Re- tut«-«; sausage, buckwheat flour, corn say that th«- council would not su|q»>rt
publican opposition to the Rucker re meal, wheat and rye flour, bran, mid Mrs. Wilson's appointments and that Saving ot *15.000 a Year in Fuel to the recent storm; in fact, orchard
men agree that it haa helpol to retard
solution in the house was based on the dlinga and other offals of grain, oat there would be no license for the pool
Be Effected.
the budding. At thia time the tree«
fact that it did not contain the changes; meal and rolled oats and ail prepared halls.
afterward» made in the fight in the cereal foods; biscuits, bread, wafers
Salem Contrari« were entered into have not reached a stage of develop
BARS UP IK ASIA MINOR.
senate, which assured to congress con- ami similar articles not sweetened.
I iet ween the «tate board ami the Stand ment that fro«ta will injure. A can-
tinued control over eltjctions in the timber hewn, aided or squared; round
ard Oil company for fuel oil to be vii.« of the fruit districts of the valley
several states.
¡timber u.n*d for spars or building Russia Oppose« American Railroad furnished to the Oregon «tate insane reveal« confidence for a big crop.
Interests In Country.
After six hour» of debate, in which | wharves; shingles, laths, fence posts,
asylum during the next three years.
many demands were made for thi« «awed boards, planks, deals and other
St. Petersburg That Russia ia op ‘ The contract is $ LOH a barrel deliv SHEEPMEN ASKED TO PROTEST
dressed,
change in the resolution, all but 15 ¡lumber, rough or dressed.
except posed to American railway projects in ered, f. o. b. Salem.
This oil when
mahogany, rosewood
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Republicans voted for the resolution. I ¡ebony,
«bony, mahogany.
and all Ana Minor is for the first time offi used, the board has estimated, will be
Dan Symtha Says Chang» in Sched-
The majority of them had stated dur ' other cabinet woods.
cially acknowledged in an interview equivalent to $3.50 a coni if wood
ule K Msy Hum Them.
Sewing machines and salt complete which the editor of the Novoe Vremya , were used, wood now costing the state
ing the debate that they would support
the resolution because convinced the the free list.
years
Pendleton Dan P. Smythe, «ecre-
has hail with the acting minister of i $4 50 a coni. During the tie
public wanted such a constitutional
the Ixiani ex[>ectx to save $15,000 on tary of the Oregon Woolgrowers* aa-
foreign affairs. M. Neratoff.
amendment submitted to the country
Washington. April 11
It required
The minister said Russia regarded | this contract alone. Recently oil was •ociation. is sending letters and night
aa quickly as [sisaible.
more than two hour« in the house of the recent acquisition of a railroad ■ $1.35 delivered in this city, or II f. letter blanks to 1,< mn > sheep men
Those who opposed the resolution on
by Germany I o. b. Portland the present cost being throughout the
North» ext. urging
j representatives to elect its new com outlet at Alexandretta
the final vote were:
them to telegraph immediately to
with indifference, as Alexandretta ia HO cents f. o. b. Portland.
Republicans
Cannon, Mann. Illi mittees. It was the first time in its outside the direct sphere of Russian
During th** three years starting July Senator* Bourne and Chamberlain,
nois; Danforth, Mnlby, New York; history that committ«-e» had been elec interests.
I the boanl expects to use 45,000 bar protesting against any change in tariff
Dodds, Fordney, McMorran. Michigan; ted.
On lieing asked why Russia, accord rel« of fuel oil. The cost of installing schedule, and asking that the question
Harris, Lawrence, McCall. Wilder,
Ex-Sp«-aker Cannon taunted the ing tn reports, had intervened and in storsgs tanka ami burners at the heat of revision of the wool tariff not be
Maasachuesstes; Hinds, Maine.; Sul
sisted that Turkey reject the Ameri ing plant at the asylum will be ap considered until at least after tanlT
loway,
New
Hampshire;
Utter, Democrats with having approved aa can railroad project of securing an proximately I2.M5O, the board conse commission reports.
the Republican representatives on the outlet at Mersina. the minister replied quently ex|H*cting to effect a net sav
Rhisie 14 and.
He insists that Western wool grow
Democrats McDermott, Illinois.
various com mi tee» practically the that the American proposals intro ing of $12,150 on the change from ers realise their responsibility and
Ex-Speaker Cannon, Mann, the Re , same men whom he, as sp«*nker, hi««l duced into Asia Minor an entirely new ' curd wish ! to coal oil.
awake to the realisation that any re
publican leader, and others of the Re put on these committee» in the last element, which not only considerably
"This plan will also tie beneficial duction in this tariff will mean great
publicans who vot««i against the meas 'house. The Republican« charged the complicated the railroad problem, but to Salem." said State Treasurer Kay. damage to the industry.
ure, declared that its form was such as ) Democrats with gross unfairness in affected the general political situation "People of Salem are finding difficulty
He urges also that the sheepmen be
to threaten the Federal government cutting down the minority member in which Russia was interested.
in securing wood because the institu prepared whrn the tariff commission
with the loss of control over senatorial ship on the most important commit-
tions use such immense quantities of calls upon them within the next few
elections in the stat«*«, given to safe tes-s.
it, and frequently wood famines have weeks to furnish data on the exact ex
Balloon Flight Failure.
guard the integrity of three elections.
Underwood, the Democratic leader,
St. Ixiuis With only three sacks of resulted. The board hop«*» to u«e oil pense of running their sheep and the
They insisted, aa did other Republi replied that the Democrats ha>! based ballast remaining out of 47 they car at the penitentiary later in the year.” amount of proceeds they receive from
cans who ultimatey voted for the reso the proportionate representation in ried when they left San Antonio, Tex.,
the sale of sheep and wool, showing
lution, that the direct el«*ction amend committ«*«*» strictly upon the Demo Lieutenant H. E. Honeywell and J. W.
that only a fair profit la miele under
Could Not Lst Hit Orchard Go.
ment should be offered without any cratic majority in the house itself.
Centra) Point
Fred H. Hopkins, present conditions.
Tolland, of St. Louis, landed 15 miles
language that might be dangerous to
"Thi» is moreover,” he said, "the south of Little Rock, Ark., and gave who f<»r five years own«d the Smiwy
the future congressional supervision of first time a minority leader had been up their attempt to lower the Lahm Butte orchard and aold it something
Excursion to Rota Fsstivsl.
senatorial el«*ctions.
permitt««! to name his committees and balloon cup record. This ia the third ovor a year ago to John R. Allen of
From St. Paul ami Minneapolis will
The Republican insurgents, led by has ha<l them adopt««! by the majority attempt within a year to lift the cup New York City, haa purchased back at <-»me a Pullman excursion to the Roa*
Lonroot and Cooper, of Wisconsin, without dotting an *i* or crossing a by starting from San Antonio. Clif a prie» exceeding the «ale prie» that Festival, personally conducted.
The
forced a record on the final ’¡lasaage of ‘t’."
This statement was cheered ford Harmon tried it in the spring of part of the orchard lying eaat of the train will be run over the Northern
the resolution.
The house vote«! loudly by the Democrats.
1910 and landed in Arkansas. Febru railroad tracka, including the boute Pacific and North Bank road«, arriv
overwhelmingly in favor of the meas
ary last William A«sman, of St. I<ouis, ami the celebratad section of Winter ing in Portland the second day of the
ure, when Speaker Clark called for
Northwsstsrnsrs Disappointed.
started, but landed in Missouri.
Nellis ¡»*art. ami will return to reaide big carnival. Thia will be the flrat
the viva voce vote, but the insurgents
Washington Northwestern
insur
excursion from the Miaaiaaippi ami
upon it in the near future.
demanded a roll call in order to put gente, with the exception of French,
Biblss Conceal Crims.
Missouri valley« ami will arouse con
the house on record.
Plant 15 Acre* to Cantaloupes.
of Idaho, did not fare well in commit
siderable intereat all along the route.
Chicago -After the arrest of An
tee assignments ami none but French drew Buktus, on a charge of counter
Pendleton
J. W. Muir, of Free
Kenyon to Wait Awhila.
Maks War on Weeds.
ia pleased with the committees given feiting, Uited States secret service water, ia to have the only exclusive
Washington W. S. Kenyon, Attor him. I-afferty, who made a itrong men found a counterfeiting plant for cantaloupe farm in Oregon, if not in
Hood Rlverr
No more noxious
ney General Wickersham's assistant, fight to get on public lands, was raising $2 bills to $20, hidden under a the Northwest He has just announc weeds for the Apple City, is the edict
ami aenator elect from Iowa, will not placed on irrgation ami on mileage. pile of bibles in Buktus' room. When ed hia intention of planting his entire of Mayor Hartwig, who has called the
qualify aa a aenator until the import While irrigation ia a fairly good com arrested Buktus said he was a bible lf> acres to the melons, and haa sent to attention of the city council to the
ant anti-truat prosecutions, which he mittee for Western members, mileage salesman. In a case under the bibles the Rocky Ford gardens in Colorado state law relative to the matter. The
la now conducting, can be arranged haa only perfunctory duties to per was found a set of dies and tools, to for tested aeed. Four different varie mayor haa decided that this law must
without injury to the work.
form.
gether with several altered billa.
ties will be planted.
be enforced.
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