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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE CONVICTS TO BUILD ROAD. Governor W**t Plan* Rout* Portland to Salem. From CHIEF Indian VISITS PENDLETON. Warrior Who Sav*d Hghly Entsrlamod, City SECRET SOUGHT FROM D«t*Cto>*S Arrange Me*t«ng Manigal* On S-d*. WIFE. of Mc t-oa Angeles- The persecution ar- ranged a stage setting in the Me Namara dynamite conspiracy caae unexpected Wednesday that had They confronted dramatic effects Mr*. Ortle E .McManlgal with her hue ba nd one of the accused cun- •plratora. In an anteroom of th«* grand jury chamber and before the Interview ended ah* bad fallen i In a »««am luiter. when she emerged h«*terl- cal from the ordeal. Attorney Joseph Scott, an associate of Clarence Dar row In the defense of the Mi Ñamar* brother*, rushed among the deter ■ ve* surrounding her and. «Ith clenched fiwta. swept them aside with threats of violence If they did not cease "hounding this woman’’ Th«« detective* said the object of the Interview was to have McMati Igal Indue« hla wife to change her attitude an«! abandon the defense In acc«»rdance win» pre ararnged plan*. Mrs McManlgal was taken iH-fore the grand jury to t«e told that she was not exempt from testifying against the McNamara brothers on the ground that she might Incrlml nate her husband She was also In formed that by refusing to tell what she I* l>e)leved to know of the <11* aster to the lu»S Angele* Time* building October I, 191». when 31 emploves lost their I|V«*I. she laid herself liable to a Jail sentence for contempt an«! to possible prosecution a* an accomplice in th«* alleged pk«t Pendleton Pendleton enjoye«! a Governor West'» proposal to uee I visit a few day* ago from a Net convict* In building a model highway I Perce Indian chief who year* ago between Portland and Salem has figured prominently In saving thia aroused Interest and approval among | city from being rald«*d by Chief business men. good road* enthuaiawta Egan and hl* band of Piute warrior* I The name given hint by the conquer and the people who II»« along the!' .ors of his race i* Georg«* Ann«* but proposed Hue of congjruction : in Indian nomenclature It Is Him which means Sunny Not only would th* mail shorten m*tum**lu. Hi* home is on the Nez Perce the length of travel betw*«-n Port £>• > reservation in Idaho, and while her« land and the capital. It I* said, but : he was the g<i««*t of his nephew, a long desired Ideal of c«mn«*ctln<| Pail| .qhowa»a, a w..|| known res I Oregon * metrtopolle and the Wiliam dent of the I'mattu* r.wervatlon It «a* In H7R, the »ear of the ette valley with road* easily travel famous Bannock war. that Hunnt sable would be realised. Eye Ingratiated himself with bl* One Irada ' paleface" Two routes are open brethren of this city through the country on the east side Egan, the bl«s*dy chief of the I" ' • of the Willamette through Oregon had planned an attack on Pendleton, when i'maplne. chief of the I ma <‘lty and I* shorter than the aecond ttllas and fath««r of the present Chief route on the west aide of the Wil I'maplne. came to Pendlet«»» and lamette passing through Newberg offered the strength of his tribe In The offer was and Layton and Including the 1! mile restating the attack received with suspicion, whereupon stretch between Ilex and Tlgardvllle I'maplne. to prove his sincerity, That convict* build K<>>>d road* la picked a few trusted follower* to Sunny Eye. who had demonstrated by the stability of high capture Egan way* in other state* where they have wandered from his tribe t»*cause he been put to work The value of the did not want to fight the white man road le shown by the Increase in was one of the chosen few. the value of the land through which CIRCLES NIAGARA FALLS. SALMON CATCHES HEAVY It I* built. In southern Marion coun ty. for instance, th« prune grower* got together and taxed themselves to Larger Methed Same* Needed for Daring Caltforroa Aviator Mad* Oangsrou* Trip. build n»k highways They «lid this B q Run E»t>*ct*d. when they found that they would I lx- I m * - Niagara Falla With a whir <>f his vlth Xstorl.v Big catch«-* of salmon steadily losing at their businene with brought In by glllnet fishermen biplane. Lincoln Beachev. the <•**11 out roads over which they ■ ight1 Over fornla aviator, after circling ate»* »• haul their crop* to distributing ceu < * ■> l'ln ^e tower harbor recently Niagara, swoop«*«! beneath the upper tors The Increase per acre acre In I., the h, ‘ “ i ton of salmon each was re- steel brldg«* and down the gorge • number ««f the fishermen prune belt was from I.'.'» to I'.o, the|*Mlr,w* a I mon t to the whlrlp<«>l cost average«! alxuit *3 an acre, The i ■“* * result of the day's fishing, and Rising again between the side» of ***** l’^rking plants report* prune growers And that building and i "nr the lower river. Beachey went to maintaining good roa.le is exceeding . that Its men averaged over 5tH> war«! th* t'anudlan »Id«-, where he ly profitable It is said the convict pound* to the boat It » « - the More of th«« big fish are now com m « !•■ i splendid anding built read which Governor West pro first time a birdman had cut the • ir poaeg would he even more profitable, Ing In and larger n»e*h gear Is be | crossing th«« Canadian border. The traps and seines, and the construction might l«e made ing used When American crossed however, are doing little as yet, an«! to Include both sld«*s of the river. probably will not until after the fr«s»het subside* This month ha» WIDE FIELD BENEFITED. bwn on«« of th«' best Junes in several years for glllnetter*. The majority Showers Have Been General Through of finh caught have been small, an«! as a result the cannery pack Is Out Pacific Northwest. above that of a year ago. Only fish weighing 3» |>ounds or Soaking rains that fell throughout the col«! Oregon and th«* Northwest the tin- fir»«t «forage plant,» as the packers are of the week have been of Immense {not ankloua. owing to th«« condition value to farmer», according to re- of the market, to secure a big porta from Oregon i and Washington storage pack * towns Coming rm i the heel* of on Wheat Ra«n àoaked. of the longest dry period* known In j Condon—Gilliam county the state, when In some district* ■ reived It* second rain storm within the crop outlook waa approaching I th«« past week. In the first rain zero, the jubilation of farmers is ■ of an Inch fell. an«l In the taark ed. While grain generally la ; received a day or so ago .76 of 'I' pretty well along, they say th«« rains ' ■' '■ wll have a tendency to fill out the has saved such crop* of this county crop, and that the quality will be as were planted late In the spring I Fail grain Is looking excellent an«! greatly Improved. *be rain In th* latter part- r»f In twelve hours a little over half ! an Inch of rain fell, making a total P**1 WM‘I‘ ,’"r,v *l'rln« wheat ad precipitation of 35-55 inches sine* • 'anrKd •" a stage where It look« wheat September 1. ft.! 2 lnch«w under nor I** "**•’ *’* ,*1*' Farmers and flherrhant*« who car mal. The ln<tlcatlons are that ihow i«•*rt i ><»D < f«c»*N for a *»•»•!< prior to era will continue In the rait»*rn «».tern P«rtl h|> <>f .re predict of the state th«* shower» being more ! Ing more than an average Cfop At general over tin* Willamette benefit any rate it Is stated by conservative lt>< practically the entire state Th«- rain exten«!» over Eastern Ì individuals that the yield will ex Washington an<! Northern Idaho. ireed l»»t vear's when Condon alone where .23 of an Inch fell Lincoln received 750.000 busheU of wheat. county Washington. Is aaeured a I Quadruple Babies Born. 1’«.Ooii <>on-bu»hei crop as u result of I the shower». Klamath Falls —The population Klamath county Is being UNITED WORK PLAN. by home people p«*«>p!e as well ar- rival* of bomesto-ker*. 1 han been received that a q of Three Organisations to Labor for babies w.«, ■. n ■ • entlv t and Good Road*. Mm A. Bunnell, who near Three were Co operation with all organization* Rtukel Bridge • >ne a boy. The boy dle«l in the state that are Interested In the day, but the girls are the good roads movement will be rently strong and health; one of the objects» of the Oregon very small. Association for Highway Improve Dr Patterson of Merrill, who at meat. tended. the combined said that At a meeting of the directors of weight of the quartet was ! 3 ’•» the «-is««»elation held recently, it was pound«. The doctor further »«Id decided to become Identified with i that «luring the poet four rears Mrs tl i- Oregon Development lx*ague t ■nd " llunn.'ll had given birth to «even the Oregon Stat«' Grange for th«' pur children. po«e of working out a uniform legis lative program that would be ac Not Subject Yet to Recall. rentable to all Interests in the state Ralem- The association will carry on a School director* in Oregon campaign for additional fund* cannot lie recalled until necessary soon as the Oregon Development and proper law* are passed. Is the league ha* determined poaitlvely I opinion handed down by Attorney what action It will take in helping General Crawford They are public the association to advance the good officer*. he declare*, and suhiect to roads movement. i recall amendment*. but becaus«* The legislative ' "n’tl ’1« - t " , «« ,| «(... ,s ,. .. ¡.[I ... J State Grange will t»e a»ke«l to meet provisions must !»♦* mad* for recall, the director* at an early date to When the legislature provide* for discus* pr<»|wvted laws covering the Invoking the recall a* to achool offi road question. C E Silence, of Orv- cer*. If no change* are made In the gon City; C L. Shaw of Albany, an«! qualification* of voter* at »chool elec A I Mason, of Hood River. m*tnb«r*< of th* Grange committee. a«*ure«l tion*. women will I* qualified to sign President Frail, of the Oregon Asso petition* demanding the recall of ciation for Highway Improvement of I achool officer»." giving their support to the organiza Fruit Scenes Photographed. tlon. Grants Pass—A Southern Pacific Coo* Bay Timber Sold. photographer has arrived to secure Marshfield The annual meeting of photographs of the bright nd fruit the S«'Uthern Oregon Co. was held on th«* trees Th«- <h*rry ct t> I* at Empire and new officer» and dl- just at It* height and some hand rector* of th* company were elected some photograph* have l>«**n we- It b«Hanie known p«»»ttlvely that a cured. Truck garden* and tierry majority of the stock of the company patches and acres of apple orchard* had passed Into the hands of the were struck off under the snap of Menasha W««»denware Co. of Men the lens. ash* WI». Th«* officer* e|ect«M were ! Bandon Wall Down 1160 Feat. President, C. R. Smith, head of th«' Menasha Company; vice president. Bandon - The oil well being sunk Herbert Armstrong, local represent* by the Miocene Oil company near live of thv company; «ecretary. C G Bandon haa now reached a depth of Hockett, of North B*nd; assistant 1160 feet. The member* of the com secretary. Frank H. Damon, of Bo» pany are hopeful of striking oil thia ton. summer. BRIEF REPORT OF THE DAILY MORE OF NATION’S LAWMAKERS Washington—Hi* method of {»»»k- keeping am! hl* loyalty to the lieiuo- cratlc partly alik«* were under tire tislav. when Edward Tilden, bank director, yiacking house manager and cor|»>r*tion man generally, app«*ar«*d before the Senate («orlrner commit tee to testify that he was n«> way interested in the raising >>f a fund to el «ft Mr. txirimer to the Senate Attorn«-»s for the commute, allot neys for Senator latrimer and mem bet* of the committee itself a*k«-d Mr Tilden In every conceivable style of question whether he ha«l an»thing to do or knew anyone who ha«l any thing to do with the raising of a fun«! to e!»*ct 8<*nator latrinter, eithei a f To each qu«*stlon the witness de clared with emphasis that be did not Tilden »ae aubjecte«! to an exam (nation as to his relation» to c«»r|M»i atlona He tnentl«»n**«i that h«* was president of th«- National Backing company and added the name» of five other Chicago cor|H»ratlons of which Io* wa» president, beside* be Ing th«* head of concern* In other ctti«*s He waa "confu*«*d" when a»ke«l t«y Senator Kenyon to tell of h-«w many c«>rporatlon* be was pres ident. becau»«« of the minor coin patiie» He "thought" he was director of bank* in Sioux City, la . St Joseph. Mo an«| San Francisco, an«l he gave a long list of bank* In which he wax stockholder, but forgot until nearly at the end of his testimony to mention a bank in East St laiuls Eltner a* treasurer or in some other capacity, he testlfi«-«! he ha«l the right to draw chcvks on the bank account* of ' 35 or 3<> coriairatlon* History of Coal Case*. Seattle. Wash . June 36 The his tory of the Cunningham coal claim* I* a* follow* 19«)3 Originally located by Clarence Cunningham a* agent :N'-w land law -.f I9«H- I'laltn* relocated by Cunning ham for original group and aeveral new entry men )9<>o6—Claim* lnv«-*tlgate<! bv H K. I»»va. who reported favorably I9«>7- Claimant* furnish proof of en try before |te;«artment of Interior. 1907—Proofs allowed and final re ceipt* Isstted for payment* on land. I»us—Claims inA-stlgat««! 1» L It Glavla and H T, Jones for the l-and Department. An advetse r«h imrt was made 1909 Hearing ordered In Seattle, which waa follow*«! by hearing* In tipokane. Cleveland. New York, M aahlngton. D. C . Pari* ami Rome 1909 ll«'arlng* closed In April I9«i9 L R Glavis. Gifford Plnchot and other* discharged from the public service 1911 Secretary of Interior Ballinger resign» and W alter U Fisher Is ap- |«o|nte«l to succeed him 1911 S«*crelar» El»her approves de < Islon of Commissioner Fred D*n net. disallowing the claims and concellng th«' entries Washington, Jun«' 26.—By action of Secretary Usher of the Depart ment of Interior In officially approv ing th* flmllng» of Er«»«l Ik'iinett, • ■«« ■ ■ 'i-'H' ti.--’ l.in-l ................. famous Cunningham Alaskan coal claims were formally disallowed to day. It waa these claims through which It has l»*en all«*gei| that th«' Morgan Guggenheim syndicate made plans to extend their great Interests In 1l«»ka am! to sectile control of on«» of the most valuable coal fields tn th«« world. Secretary Et*her'a de cision today Is believed to l«e vir tually the closing of th«« last door to th«< Cunningham claimant*, who»«« claims have been held up since |9u7. wheu they were first disapproved bv lx«ul* It Glavla ami II T Jones, as »pedal agent« of the lam! office Although attorn«'»» for the claim ant* have threatened an appeal to the I'nlte«! State* Supreme Court, such an appeal cannot I m » based on the finding* of fact a* announced by the department, which Secretary rlsher say* In hl* decInion h«> con sider* conclusive, but only ou some |M»lnt of law Involved Since the Cunningham claims came Into public notice two years az «, they have caused the Ballinger Pin- «hot Investigation by congress, an«! the diamUsal from the public *ervlce of Gifford Plnchot, chief forester. «:. I !.-»'il- I! Glarig. < bl«-f of ;i field division In the land office, who ha«l disapproved the claim*, beside* sev eral minor officials. The dismissal of both Plnchot ami Glavla was brought about by their Insubordina tion In attacking II. A Ballinger, then secretary of tbe Interior. I' grim Society tonight In honor of John Hay* Hammond, special inter- lean Amb«esa<|or at the coronation, •ave four a;«ee«-hes which were con- s l*r«-d the best example* >f aft«* dinner oratory beard In Ixmdon for a long time The speakers were A J Balfour, former Prim* Minister, Mr. Hammond. Augustin Blrreli chief »««cretary for Ireland, and t'hauncey M in-pew. Cover» were lal«l for 350. The army wa* represent^ by the \m«'rlcan officent who took part In th«* horse show. Th« re was a acene of enthusiasm when a message was read that a» a result of a conference tret ween Se<-r<*tary Knox and Ambassador Bryce, a treaty hml b«-cn virtually arranged for the arbitration of all dlfferencns between the l'nlt«-«| State» an«l Great Britain After a felicitous reference tn the pre-o-nce of Mr Hammon«! Mr. Hal four olis.-rved that \merlcan* l«a«l their problems of empire an«l other <1 ffl< ultles. Just as Great Britain hail Ort«* E McMa«'igal. Accused as Loe and they could not help being In Ang,l,l Timet Dynamiter, Whole •ympathy with each other. Botti Washington. Jun* 36 -The Cana W>te it Now Central Figure in Cate countrle» were enamored of liberty: Ixith ha<1 the same Ideals ami surely dian reciprocity bill emerged front It w;«x predestine«! that In thq world's Its first ordeal In the senate tonight The Root amendment, hlatory of the future they should unscathed. work together not bv formal alll priitxising a modification of the wood ance. but by de«-p sympathy tu alm* pulp and paiwr section of the agree-» ami ideals for the cau»* of clvlllxa merit was defeated after seven hour* lion an«! progress of deliate by an overwhelming vote. The friend* of the amendment were gid* Washington Beginning with Sen so satlafled of Its defeat that a roll- re through which he flew ator Cummin*' stack today on th»' call was not demanded. Henator I-a Follette announced that high and barely 100 feet reciprocity measure, as legislation to aide. The dletance from unjuet to the agricultural Interest* [he would give the senat* a chan«-«« of the fall* to the bridge of th«- country, and concluding with to pass on general tariff amend which he made the dip I* about Senator Borah’s denunciation a* a| ment* for free pat«er. free lumber » yard* It I* estimate«! 150,000 Republican !>etrayal of the farming an«! Iuml«er products anil for reduc «on* wltm-s-e-d th«' flight. Senator ¡Interest*, the Senate debate *>■ all tion* In other schedule* antagonistic to the agreement am! Clapp also announced hla Intention Child Beatan to Death. < rhlcal of th* President and bl* of offering a free patter amendment ¡Inter and other «»enator* gave ev|- Chico. Cal Helen Rumbel. 13 method». The M«'nate gave only partial at «lence of their purpose of fore«« con* years old. beaten for neglecting a task. I* dead In her home n«-ar Grid- tention to the speeches, although *l«|eratl<»n of tariff revision on the lay. Mt* Emma Rumbel, her step thev were among the most Important widest plane Attack on the Root amendment was mother. and Arthur M-wl*. her step that will l«e mad«* against th«* bill I brother. are held by a coroner’s Jury Several tin««» a call of the Senate Interspersed with attack* on the Senator Nelson, of whole reciprocity measure In th«« de to answer to charge* of murder, and wa» demand«*«! have been rushed to thq county Jail Minnesota, finally proposed that a» bate which resulted In the defeat so little attention was given to th*- of Senator Root * pro|«o«al to change at Oroville for safety. The countryside 1» half erased with subject, th«* Senat«* take a rece»» | the House bill by requiring that all until November or De«:ember. rage Canadian province* shoub! remove Senator Cummin», who will con Lewis and Mrs Rumbel reported their export restriction* on pulp tlnue his spo«'«h tomorrow, attacke.l that the girl had committed suicide wood an«l It* product* before the not only the conotructl«»n of the re \n Inquest. Instituted Initn-dl lately reciprocal feature* of the wood ptilp developed that the girl* lx>dy »¡w ctproclM agreement Itself, which he and print pa;«er section of the agre«e a mas* of bruise*, and that her face »a!<! put the whole b«ir«!*n of free m*nt went Into effect. In death remained black from the trade upon the farmer without giving him any benefit* In th«' gill»* of re choking she had received duction of duty on manufacture«! Land May Be Condemned. product* hut he also rrltfcis*«l th«- Washington Representative Laffer Creed* Cast Red Pepper, power exercised by the President to tjinslng. Mich.—Red pepper waa negotiate It ami to bring It to th* ty ha* been Informed by the director thrown about and a shotgun was die- l«olnt of a definite agreement be of the reclamation service that the west extension of the Cmatilla pro play»id aggreselvely In a riot among tween the two countries member* of the Mayflower Congre In doing thia. Cummin* »aid. the ject Is lining materially delate«! be gat Iona I Church and adherents of pmldent ha«l usurped the power« cause nt difficulties encounter«*«! In the letter !>ay Saints The former of Congress and had »gceed*«! th* acquiring private land* that will Iw attempted to tear down an old l«ower lodge«! In him to deal with .«»< flow«--! aft«-r the < .»n»’ ucti-«n if church they had sold to the other foreign nations upon revenue ques the West Cmatilla dam Owners of congregation, and the latter drove tlons If a reciprocity agreement this lam! are asking prices that are off the invader*. The Congregation were to Iw mad«' with .Canada, he he|«l by the «ervlce to Iw excessive alist* say the property was aoid said, the original proposal should and It 1» prot«able that condemnation with the understanding that the have com* from Congress. Instead proceeding* may l>* Invoke«! to ac- building ,!>• removed to another lo of through Presidential advances, quire them Lafferty I* assured, cality and trouble began when the which had brought the agreement to however, that the work will I m » press new owner* kept It In It* present a point where Congree» waa as*ure«l ed a» rapidly a* possible. location It could n«d be changed or amended Taft I* Caught In Storm. Britain'» Aniwrr Mad*. Count*rf*it«rs Caught. Washington—A deluge of rain and Washington - The answer of the Ran Francisco—A campaign of hall accompanied by thunder and British government to the American lightning and a wind that attained counterfeiting which ha* been auc- general arbitration proposition ha* a velocity of 60 mil«« an hour today ce»«futly conducted In every big city forc«*d an adjournment of tbe Sen of the Pacific Coast th* past six l»exn received and It I* now almost ate. caught President Taft In the months ha* been end*«! when Charle* certain that Preaident Taft will he open on tbe Chevy Chaw- golf links, Bush. 25 year* old, an«! John Tllt«»n. able to submit an arbitration treaty caused the destruction of a building a cripple. 27 year* old. were arrest- for the approval of the senate before at the Soldiers' Home and played ed at the Vincent Houaa, Oakland. the dore of the present session of congres». — I by Secret Service officer* havoc with shade tree». I