BRIEF REPORT OF TUE DAILY
WORK OF NATION’S LAWMAKERS
REBELS STILL ACTIVE.
Lirawar* of Armnl-cs. Troop* Move
On Me«i*an Capital.
Mexico
City.
May 24.
N-twith
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PROGRESS OF 01R HOME STATE
HUGHES FOR COMMISSIONER.
REGION GROWS FAST
Washington, May 2 1. The Lorimer standing the official signing of the
Washington. May 26
After four'
hours' caucus today, the Democratic case was again to the fore in the sen peace agreement, the capital is more
A resolution of inquiry nearly isolated tonight than since the Southern Oregon I* Rapidly D**»lop- W L. Finlay. Export in H i Line. Be-
senator* vot«*!, 2t to I. to support the ate today.
resolutions offered by Martin, of Vir offered by Martin, th«* Democratic
corn** Stat* Game Warden.
ing Verted Industrie*.
inauguration of hostilities.
ginia. on behalf of the Democratic leader. Intend«-«! as a sbustltute for
Salem
J. F rank Hughes of Gold
Granta
Fa»*
That
Southern
Ore
Ignorant, apparently, that the war
steering c«>mmitt«*e. providing for a th«* l.aFollett«* ami Dillingham resolu
Hill wa* ap|M«int«*d by Governor West
gon,
with
it»
vari«*d
resources,
is
inak-
tion
and
a
continuation
of
the
q**eeh
re-investigation of the bribery charge«*
is ended officially, one small band of
as a member of the State Imani of fish
in connection with the election of la>r- by LaFollette furnish««.! the features
rebels under Candid«» Navarro last ' ihg greater Strides than any other and gan e commissioner* to succeed
l.aFollette was still speaking when
imer, of Illinois.
night cut the national railroad near s«*ction of the state, is th«* belief of W I Finley, who r«**ign«l a* a mem
lie review«**!
The Martin res«i|ution proposes an the senate adjourn««!.
IL L. Herainger, a member of the ber of th«* boani to b«s«»me state gam«*
inquiry by the committ«*« on privi the r«*cent proceeding* of the Illinois San Felipe, south of San Lui* Potosi,
legislature, ami said he was convinc«*«i and another band *top|>«l all traffic ' city council of Grants Pass. F ruit warden. succe«*«ling R. tl. Stevenson, of
leges am! elections.
F’orest Grove
J N. Wi-ner, of Ore
A verba! en«»unt»*r between Bailey, there was still more testimony to t»e over the Mexican railroad by ripping raising, alfalfa growing ami mining
gon
t
’
ity.
ha»
been
appoint«! »u|«erin-
adduced.
ami Martine, of New Jersey, originat
resources,
out the rail* and burning a bridge ar«* some of the chief
tendent of state fi»h batcheru**.
"The people of the country." said
«1 in Bailey's demand for general sup
Finley, who has become
widely
Believing that the which ar«* being devcl«»pe«i rapidly.
port of the Martin resolution.
Bailey he, "rejects««! opr former verdict as if near Huamantla.
in Morelos would interfere VS ith a large amount of forvign cap known as a student of bird.* ami one
said that any senator who refused to by one voice. Nothing ever is settl«*«i rebel*
of th** foremost members of tin* Audu-
lie bound by the caucus had no right until it is settled right, it is God's with
traffic
over the Cuernavaca ital being attract«) to the district,
t«on society, w as serving a* the four
ful place in the party councils. This eternal justice pulling to make things branch of the national railroad, the th«* City of Grants Pass is feeling the
year term member of th«* new board.
aroused the senator* who favor the La plumb."
management sent a train south today 1 effect of the development of the sur The other four members requested
Martin's
resolution
was
offered
on
Follette resolution providing for an
rounding country ami a large munici that he rvsign to take tbe position a*
inquiry by a special committee of new behalf of th«* Democratic minority. with guan is.
It provides specifically for an inquiry
Ret«el activity was not rvgsrded as I pal improvement programme is being *tat«* game warden, which carries a
senators.
There
Bailey contended that more than into the "jackpot’* fun«! in the Illinois meaning that the insurrectos w ill re 1 contemplated, declared Mr. Herainger »alary of (2,500 annually.
w«*r«< 12 applications for the position,
two-thirds of the caucus favor«! the legislature and its cunnnection with fuse to abide by the terms of the
Mr. Herainger has l»een in Grants but the«** Were all carefully eonsideml
peace treaty. Yesterday the armis Pass more than four years ami in that
Martin resolution am! it »a* thus the Lorimer.
The Martin resolution would leave tice agre«i upon terminal«! and there time ha« i«*n Josephine county grow by th«* members and all of them were
desire of all Democrats.
found to be not adapt«*«! to the |>osi-
Martin«* said h<* understood
th«* with the «immittrr on privileges am! are probably scatter«) bands of rebels from a sparsely s«*ttl«i district into a
tion.
meeting was n conference and not a election* the prosecution of the in uninformed that their country is offi prosperous community.
Members stated that they «msid-
caucus and that he had no understand quiry, and delegates to it all the pow cially at peace. However. Navarro is
"The Rogue River Valley, in which ;
<*r«*l Mr. Finley would be of more val
er«
of
a
court.
The
committee
is
reported
to
have
said
he
would
not
ing that any binding action was to be
i Grants Paas is the center, has be«*om«*
u<* in th«* |M>aition of stat«* gam«* ward
authoriz«*d to holt! its sessions at what consent to peace at present.
taken.
famous for its {war*, grapes ami a|> i
en where he rould devote all of hl*
The motive for the cutting of the pics," said Mr Herainger
Saying he would not bandy words ever plac«* it d«*nu moat convenient.
"Devel
Mexican railway may be that a troop i opment along this line 1» just in its time to the work, ami Mr. Finley ac
regarding the character of hi* own
cept«! after a «inference with Gover
Democracy a.* compared with that of
The p«*ople of Grants Pass nor West.
Washington. May 23.
The joint train was being brought toward* th«* I infancy.
another senator, Bailey insisted that resolution admitting Arizona and New capital.
> and vicinity have rai»«*l fumls for the
The board also rvachisl the conclu
Unconfirm«! reports are that th«* j construction of a concrete dam across
all senators were in duty boun«! to Mexico to immediate statehood, but
sion to ■■stablmh a n«*w office of su|H*r
abide by the two-thirds decision.
withholding approval of th« constitu delay«*«! soldiers have detrain«! at the Bogus River three mile* above | intendent of stat«* hatcheries at a »al
Martine r«*pli«*<i a* pointedly, and tions of t»>th until the people have Huamantla and engag«*«! a body of reb the city. Water will be stored by thi«
ary of (2.U00 annually. This superin
the colliquy continued until Martine voted on proposed amendments, passed ela in battle.
darn to supply water to irrigate 50.IIOO
withdrew from th«* caucus, reiterating the house of representatives this af
In th«* last seven days the F«lcral acres of fertile fruit Isndon either tendent will work under the game
warden ami the fish warden as well.
that he would not be bound by it on ternoon by a viva voce vote,
No roll garrison has b«*en greatly strengthen- side of th«* river above ami below ! He will have charg«* of trout am! sal
,*<i
and
the
capture
of
the
capital
will
any except a political question.
,'Grants
Pass.
This
large
area
w
ill
be
l
call was demanded on the final vote.
mon hatcheri«'». th«* trout hatcheries
Almost every other Democratic *«*n-
i Utiliz«*d for the growing of fruits.
The resolution requires Arizona to now be difficult.
being rnaintaned largely from the
It is report«! that Figueroa an*l his
ator present participated in the de vote on an amendment removing the
"The people of the «immunity dem I
gam«* fund and th«* salmon hatcheries
bate.
recall provision as it applies to judges; chief lieutenant. Aaunsolo. ar«* at outs - onstrated that they were w id«* aw ak<* , from the hatchery fund of the state
It developed that the regulars had and requires New Mexico to vote on ami that Axunsolo has anger«! Zapata, 1 when they subscribed in two hour* i
Notification was sent out by th«*
practically agreed to abandon th«* Dil amendments making its constitution the captor of Suautla. by branding 170,000 for the «instruction of th«* |
board to all of the mills of the state
lingham resolution in favor of the more easily atnendabl**
i railroad from Grants Pass to the fam :
Neither state him a bandit
and others w*h«> own dams, fish lad
Martine measure as a matter of party is required to adopt the proposed
i <>us marble caves. This group of Caves (
ders, irrigation works or other obstruc
NIW’LAW INJUHES WOMkN
discipline.
, form* one of the natural wonders of (
amendments by congress.
Whether
tions to streams that an investigation
Hitchcock suggested as a compro they are approved or rejects*«! by the
Oregon
Th«* railroad will tap one of
will be mad«* in the near futur«< of all
mise that a sub-committee of the com- proposed referendums, the constitu I0O Matchmaker* O>«ch»rg«<i Becaut* the fin«**t timber belts in the state and I
such devices or ditches ami the lx>ar<!
mittee on privilege* and elections, to tions of th<* new states will stand
| will sui>ply transportation to the al J
of 8-Hour Limit.
will determine to what extent the law
be approved by the senate. h<* desig finally approved when the respective
falfa districts along the Applegate!
in this respect is being observ«!.
Chico, Cal
Ths Diamond Match
nat«*d to conduct the inquiry.
He votes have been taken.
ami Williams river*.
company, operating big factories at
said he might present such an amend
"In addition to th«* horticultural re
BUILD ELECTRIC LINE
This evoked fa
ment in the senate.
» »
Washington, May 22.
Testifying Barber, a suburb of this city, will re j sources of Josephine county, mining
vorable mention.
development
is
going
ahead
on
a
large
place
practically
all
its
women
em
before the house committee on ex*
It was exjiect«*«! that the lorimer |.* ri*l 1 till • ‘i n t !:>• Irex-un I. p.»r tm<*ti’
The Higgins am! Anderson Eugene to Have Direct Connsetion*
ploye* with men. on account of the scale.
to Tidewater.
case would conn* up in the ojx'n ses- today, J. U. Stuart, ex collector of
! strikes in the old Kirby districts on
In the match-
sion tisiay, but it was crowd«*«! out by customs at Newport News, «aid Secre I new eight hour law.
i the Illinois river art* causing much ex
Flugen«* Stock ladders of the Lane
other matters.
La Follette expects tary of the Treasury MacVeagh hud i making d«*i«artment alone mor«* than I citement.
These properties seem to County Asset company have taken ac
' 100 women and girl* will be let out ! be alive with precious metal.
to conclu«!«* his speech tomorrow and
I lie-
told hun the department reversed a
tion directing immediate steps to be
after one or two brief Nfieechrs in re ruling for collection of a 20 per cent ; Many ar«* experts brought from the i licve if they were remote from trans gin construction of an <*l«*ctric rail
! Eastern States ami are receiving g*»«! I port at ion ami «iifficull of access, we
ply it is expected a vote will be ta-1 duty on creosote because
the rail
way from Eugene to tidewater at
ken. The prospect now i* that the roads could not afford to pay the duty. ' salaries.
would have a »tamp«*de to the camp. Fiorenc«*. The directors of th«* com
|- For some time it ha.* been impoaai i But, it s«*«*ms. they are to«» near horn«*
Martine resolution will b«* adopted
pany will frame instructions to H. D.
Another witness testified that Mr.
ble for the company to get a sufficient ■ to cause a rush.
without material amendment.
Mining experts I m * Fornieri, chief engineer, l«M>king to
MacVeagh's brother had interested
j number of competent women to do the lieve that soin«* of the newly discov-
himself in the matter.
the «instruction this summer of the
I work, and with the enforcement of i ered claims bear tin ore in paying
Washington. May 27.
Instead of
Mr. Stuart, who secured an investi
first link of the roa«l from Eugene to
1100,000. alleged to have b«-en used to
■ the new eight-hour law, comlitions are 1 quantities."
Elmira, approximately 14 miles.
gation into creosote imports at New
secure th«* el«*ction of W illiam Dori-
made worse, as the work of practi
Orleans last fall, charging the govern
The Lane County Asset company is
met of Illinois to the United States
1 »ally 100 men depends on the work of
LEAGUE TO DEVELOP LAKE.
ment was losing million* in revenue
a local corporation that has l>«*eii en
senate, more than twice that sum will
j these women, and their h«>urs would of
because creosote, dutiable at 20 per
gaged for th«* past two years in the
lie disclosed, Senator l-a Follette told
■ necessity have be«*n shorten«*d with
cent, was being admitted »« creosote
Local Club» to Ba Organized. Land promotion of a railway to the roast at
hi* colleagues today, if the senate re*
the shortening of the women’s hour*
oil free of duty, was nummotnsi before
Florence. A permanent survey bn*
Still Open to Entry.
ojiens its investigation into Lorimer’s.
the committee as the result of testi i from nine to eight.
b«*en «implet«! and right of way has
right t«> hold his seat.
Lakeview The Lake «vunty devel
It had been rumored the company
b«M*n acquired over practically th«* en
mony given previously in exeuctive
La Follette declared that President
1 contemplated employment of Japanese opment league is the name of the new
tire route. Official* of th«* company
session by Allan I*. Benson.
Taft’s name had been used in l .ori*
: to replace the women, but General organization that succeed* the Lake »ay that sufficient capital is available
Stuart related how he found that no
mer's behalf and reiterated that Lori
view Ivoard of trade and which will
duty was being collected from foreign - Superintendent Fairburn denies! this.
to warrant the beginning of actual
mer ha*l personal cognizance of the
bend its energies toward development
ships whose manifests showed their
«instruction work on the 14 miles of
Hillman Barely Escape*.
use of the money.
of the entire «>unly ami peopling the level valley to Elmira.
cargoes to I m * creosote, the cargoes
La Follette quoted from the testi
San Diego. Cal -C. D. Hilman, the larg«* areas of government lami* op«*n
The «impany has been prom is«!
bring received as creosote oil. which
mony given by Edward Hines, a Chi
1 h«*
¡Seattle millionaire, whoa* ap|*eul from to homestead ami other entry.
large quantities of ties by sawmill*
is on the free list.
! a sentence for real estat«* frauils is new organization is «>m|M>s«*<i of rep
cago lumberman, before the Lorimer
along th«* pnqioscd route, and som«* of
investigating committee of the Illinois
i pending. had a narrow escape from resentative citizens of l.akeview and the rails for th«* first 14 mile* are al
Washington. May 22.
An immcii-
legislature regarding Mr. Hines' in
i having to sell for 1150,000 a ranch It will I m * their endeavor to interest ready in sight. The tentative plan i*
terviews with United States Senators ate investigation, of »weeping scope, near Encinatas, which is prove»! by citizens of the other portions of the
to «instruct an electric line, deriving
Aldrich and Penrose, in which Hines i of the charges that Senator lairimer, I the discovery of oil to be worth (500,- county. It is l«eliev«l that with th«*
power from th«* surplus current for
of Illinois, is not entile«! to his seat is
said Ahirich repeat«*!ly had impress«!
«>ming <>f the Nevada California Ore
000.
sal«* by Flugene'a power plant at Wai*
provided for in two resolutions called
upon him the importance of lw«rimer'»
gon
railway,
which
will
be
at
Lake
After having accepted an offer of
trrville. Three of th«* five members
up by Dillingham an i l.aFollette in
election and had told him that Mr
1150.000 from Oakland men. Hillman view this year, ami th«* contemplated of th«* city water lx>ard, which ha*
the
senate
bxiay.
! visit«*«! the ranch ami foumi thre«* oil completion of lines into the mirth end
Taft was e*p«*cially concerned in Lori- j
complete «intro! of the electric plant,
La Follette call«*«i up his resolution
mer's behalf.
I outfits at work and ascertain«*! that of the «>unty, Lake will receive a ar«* members of the Asset «impany.
and made a s|>eech arraigning th«* Illi
oil in paying quantities had been great impetus.
Stock holders of the company al»*»
W ashington. May 27. The adminis nois senater, whom he charg«*i with
G imms «* Lake valley has loO.iMiO acre*
struck am! that proeptseta were go«««!
ordered coniiemnation proceedings to
tration of the present system of gov (»ersonal knowl«*dg** of the spending of ' for a better flow.
When Hillman uf fertile lam! awaiting the plow, s*>m<* I obtain two small section* of right of
ernment in Alaska is deplorable, ac money in behalf of his election.
War- i
■ learn«*d this he attempt«! to call off of which can lx* liome»tea«l«l.
way for which private negotiation*
Both th«* Democratic steering com
cording to Delegate Wickersham, of
th«* «leal with the Oakland p«>ple, ami n«*r Valley has 200,000 acres of till- I have not h«*«*n succ<**.*ful.
that district, whu today before the mittee ami the Republican members of
am! some
homesteads .
finally compromis«*d by giving his psr- able lands
Th****<* place» ar«* between Eugene
house commit tee on territories urg«*d the committee on privilege* ami el«*c- I sonal che«'k for
to sever nego Chvwaucan valley has 75,000 acres i
and Elmira.
Beyond Elmira, right of
a favorable report on his bill creating tiona, discu«se*| the charges, and Dil
ami som«* homestead lands.
Summer !
tiations.
an elective legislature for the terri lingham. chairman of th«* el«*ction
Lak«* valley has 50,000 acre* of land ! way ha* b«*cn obtain«*«! as far as (¡l«*n-
committee, presented his resolution of
tory.
thst may I m * Irrigated from artesian | ada, on the south snle of the Siuslaw
Rebel Against Rebel.
harlior, at which point tbe company
"Alaska,** he said, "under the pres inquiry as a substitute for the LaFol-
El Paso, Texas With th«* accession wells struck at depths of from 122 to ! «mtrols soil feet of waterfront.
ent system of long distance adminis lett«- resolution.
of Madero t«« power in Mexico in«le- 260 feet, and nearly all of which can i
tration, has not been given a single
'
¡lemlcnt revolutions will be handl«l be bom«**t«*a«l«l. Christmas Lake val* I
Many
Move
to
Drop
Itlan
is.
Railroad Surveyor* Espied.
legislative measure for five years.
ley has 860,000 acres, »«»me of which
'
Washington, D. C. Member* * of with an iron ham!, according to an an can I m * homesteaded. Horse Mountain |
There can lx* no question that an at
Baker News has just leak«! out
tempt to govern such a big territory the house are loading the «»mmittre nouncement at Madera's headquarter*, valley has 75,0oo acres, nearly all i h«*rr that for som«* tim«* a surv«*ying
from the national capital thousands on foreign affairs with r««»olution* i The revolt in Lower California, fos open to entry. Edith valley has 75,* cor|>s of theO.-W. R. A N. «impany
providing for th«* neutrality an<! ulti tered by tbe Mexican Liberal party,
of miles distant is a failure."
000 acres, half of it und«*r the 320- ha* been at work on the survey of an
mate independence of th«* Philippine i which is opf«*s«i to Madero, will be
acre homestea«! act. Silver Lake val extension of th«* line from Brogan into
Washington. .May 27. John Norris, island*.
Whil«* no action by congress 1 the first attend«! to. General Orosco
ley has 50,000 acres, 30,000 acres of i th«* Ixiwer Powder valley. To extend
representing the American Newattaper is expected at this session, a deter will l«e sent against the Lower Cali which is open to entry. Many other I tbe Willow Creek line from Brogan it
Reports that Genera)
Publishers' association, was again be mined effort will be made in the regu fornia rebel*.
smaller valleys present homes for the i will I»* n«*c«»»»ary to tunnel the divide
fore the senate finance committee in lar session to sever the island* from Figueroa, who heiui* 12,000 men, was
separating the lower Powder valley
aligned with tbe Liberals, were brand- homeless.
advocacy of th«' Canadian reciprocity United State* possession.
from the Willow Creek valley.
The
member»
of
the
n«*w
organize-
t
••d as false by Orozco.
bill today.
tion
will
visit
every
precinct
in
the
i
Carnegie it to Testify.
Mr. Norris declared that tbe Root
Pond* May Draw Low Rats.
«»unty and organize local development I
Lifeboat Tells of Wreck.
amendment to the bill, providing that
Washington. D. C.— Andrew Carne-
Salem
In an opinion by I>rputy At
clubs
t<>
co-ojM*rate
with
the
parent
i
Ixmdon The British armor«! cruis-
the paper clause of the measure should gie has notified the bouse "steel
organization am! work to the develop- torney General Van Winkle it is held
I
er
Cumberland
reported
by
wireless
to
not be in force until the president pro trust" investigating committee that
ment of their sections.
This under- ! that the school Ims rd or elector* of a
claim* that wood, wood pulp and pa he is willing to appear before it. and tbe admiralty that she had pick«) up
taking
is
not
a
»mall
matter in a ■ •ctxml district may authorize the iaau*
per are admitted from all parts of that no sub[wH"na or legal document is , at the mouth of the English Channel
ance of bonds or Interest-bearing war
«¡unty of this *ize.
an
empty
lifeboat
belonging
to
the
Canada free of duty, would postpone necessary to insure his presence in
rants, bearing interest at a rate leas
I
overdue British steamer Cayo Largo.
indefinitely the date of application of Washington when desired. The com
or more than 6 per cent.
Water Turned Into Canal.
mittee has not yet fixed a date for the The vessel left Swansea April 16 for
the treaty.
West Staybm Water was put into
Tampico, ami It is fear«! that »he
hearing.
M" R“n»
«nd
foundered in the storms that followed the first mile of the Willamette Valley |
Senate to Vote June 12.
Irrigate! Land company's canal Mon !
La Grande
The George Palmer
Make* Offer to Germany.
her departure.
Washington. May 27.- The senate
day.
Everything was satisfactory i Lumber company's mill has resumed
Washington. D. C.
The German
today selected June 12 a* the date for
Aviator Drop* 200 Fe*t.
an«l while work has been stoppe«! trm ' night and day run* and give* employ-
a vote on the joint resolution provid government has I wen mad** aware by
Strassburg. Germany
During an poranly on account of the inclemency i ment to about 100 additional skilled
ing for the election of United States the United State* that the same g«*n-
i of the weather, only a few more ( workmen.
The management of the
senator* by direct vote of the people, eral arbitral proposition submitted to aeroplane competition here W«in«*»day
weeks'
work
will
complete
the
canal
mill
will
continue
the night smi day
afternoon
Aviator
Laemmlin
fell
200
The resolution also has passed the Great Britain and France is open to
I to West Stayton.
| run* indefinitely.
house.
Germany if that country is Interested. feet and was instantly killed.