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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1912)
PACKERS' WAY X RAYED. TAFT PREPARES ■ ALASKA MESSAGE rSfr . Qovsromsni Attar's Firm Bought Up P j M i i a«d K.lled Competition. Doings of the World at Told in Brief. General Return« of Important Events Pre««>trd In Condensed Form for Our Busy Reader*. "Aunt Delia" Torrey i* to visit the president, who ia her favorite nephew. The Chineee rebel army ha* dealt a crushing defeat to the imperial forces, killing over 4°O. A rich g>id bearing ledge haa been found near Raymond, Waah.,and a regular «lamped* I* on. A Portland merchant was eonvlcted and fined |f>0 for publishing a and misleading advertisement. Pour hundred Portland, Or., Chine«« cut off their queue» after an urgent appeal by a Chine*« "spellbinder." Five Salem, Ox, saloon* took <l>wn their union card* and r*fu*ed an in crease of wage* to thei* bartender*. Chicago Evidence that the Na tional Parking company waa one of I the agen-'ies utsd by the alleged pack- 1 er»* combination to destroy eompati- ! tinn waa given in the trial of the Un defe'danta charged with criminal vio lation of the Eberman law. By the booka of the National Pack ing company, the government showed that the evrjiorstlon acquire«! by pur chase 13 competitors after it* organ isation in March, 1903, and that the price paid for these irulependimt con cern* wa* $6,000,000. A majority of these packing c«>nccm* thereupon were ci«««ed. The packer* have contended all along, according to the thrary of the government, that the sole object of organising the National Packing com pany was to operate the 15 independ ent packing companies purchased in 1902 to put in the proposed $1,000,- 000,000 merger, which was abandoned because of the inability of it* promot ers to finance iL This contention waa upheld by the government in evident« showing the National Packing company purchase«! 13 curnpelitig evOapaioes after ita or ganisstiun. Will Recommend Federal Rail way and Commission. in Complete Accord W.th S«cr«t*ry Fisher Would Lea«« Portion o! Cosl La-ds. Washington, D. C. — President Taft*« next nx-s«age to vnnmooo will i deal with th« conaervatiOTi of natural reaource*. It Is expected that ft will i be sent in next week, and a recent MAKES JAILER VICTIM. lawyer Retained, Also Ps-d With Bao i cabinet meeting wii daVotod largely i br a consideration of tho recommend ations to be made, it developed that ' there is com pie to accord betw«*en Pr«*s- ! ident Taft ami Secretary of the Inter ior Fisher aa to Jan n>vth«xj* that ought to be adopt««! and the legisla tion that is csMmtial to the safeguard ing of present interests snd the in terests of future generation*. With the general subject of con servation gees the administration of affair* in Alaska. Indeed, it is with reiqiect to Alaska that the most press ing demand for conservation legisla tion is involved, it has been dreid«*d to recommend substantially a* follows: The construction by the F'dera) gov ernment of a central trunk line rail road from tidewater to Tanana ami Yukon, Alaska. The pa*»age cf a liberal but care fully safeguard«*! leasing law, devel opment of mineral resources ami es- ‘ pecially of coal lands. The reservation ot a sufficient ■mount of coal lands in Alaska to pro vide for the future needs of the navy and the mining of coal by the govern ment for thi* purpose. More liberal appropriation* for the construction of roads and trail* in Alaska. The adoption of a form of territorial government in Alaska better adapted to ita remote situation and peculiar conditions. Of the pros and con* of the leasing system with respect to Alaska the country ha* been fully informed here tofore. The commisaion government plan i* one that *ruu»«"d much opposi tion in certain congressional circles, but after a full consideration it is the conviction of the administration that their plan offers the best solution of the problem. Clarence 8. Darrow, who acted aa Check- by Pri»o<-er. counsel for th* McNamara*, ha* been I xm Angele* Frank C. Smith, alia* Indicted at I xm Angele* on jury brib Dr. J C. Day, who was arrested in ing charge*. Portland and is held in the county jail A consular official *av* a rich trade awaiting trial on a charge of *mbes- in Central America i* being gobbled tlemant, has added another original up by European* while Amervian mer chapter to hi* career by passing bed chant* ar* asleep. check* on his jailer and hi* lawyer Troop* are called out to quell «trike when in a «tale of incarceration. So CLARENCE S. DARROW riot* at Lawrence, Mu«., on* woman far a* known he ia the only prisoner Who waa chief roum«l for the McNsnwra Brother« durng th ir trial To' dyne confined here who ever succeeded in i* killed by a soldier'« bullet and many m.ting the Lx>« An*e!«s Tim»«, and »bo i. now under lnd«Intent (or such a feat. ar* wounded on both aide«. bribery in cen»*<t«oa with ihe tua1. Smith's victim* were Georg* Gal Th« Duke of E'ife, a member of th« lagher, chief jailer of the county in royal house of England, died at Aaw>- stitution, and the law firm of Wisier Stat*« after the outbreak of hcstil- van, Egypt, from th« effect* of ex A Vemnlyra. The prisoner retatn««d itie*. With the r«rst of the army a posure in a shipwreck laat Dreember. Henry M Wisier to defend him On* mobile force is to t«e organiied and check was given the attorney a* a distributed among about eight great A runaway trolley car at St. Paul retaining fee, while Galla .her got hi* strategical point* in the United crashed into another car filled with in payment for certain exceptional States, instead of »cattered in 49. liaasrngrrv and then caught fir* from privileges accorded prisoner* who are the stove. Twenty were injured, two able to pay for extra comfort*. FLYERS WIN BIG MONEY. of them fatally. Both ch«*ck* rame back from the A guinea pig waa found alive in ita S«^uth Spring Street bank, on which Ona Death and On* Bad Accident To- wire cage in the ruina of the Equita they were drawn, bearing the nota tai of Los Angels* Meet, ble building in New York City, hav tion. "No furxi*." Smith had »«"cured I xmi Angele* The Third interna ing survived the fire which practically aome cash and special privilege* fot deatroyed the content* of the building, the cheek*. tional aviation meet at Domingue* Concentration I* Keynote of New and lived 16 day* without food or wa field was brought to a cloee Sunday DUKE VIEWS NEW YORK. Plan-- Greater Economy and ter. after nine consecutive day* of flying. Availability G« isd. Friends of a woman arrested at Royal Party Much Impretted by Approximately $30,000 will be dis Coeur d'Alene, Idahu, showered her tribute«! in prises to the flyer*. The Growth of Metropolis. and the dvjwty sheriff with rice when greatest winner* are Lincoln Beachey New York The royal trio of Con Washington, D. C. Sreretary of and Phil <> they wmt to take the train for Ta Farm alec W. I fi.n B CURRENT'S COURSE NEW. coma, thus concealing for the time, naught*—the duke, duchess and Prin- War Stimson, acting u|K>n an exhaus Cooke, of Oakland, won endurance cres Patricia had their first oppor live report from the general staff, has the true state of affairs. honors for the meet, with Famum T. tunity Wednesday to make something decided that no lea* that 16, and prob Fiah, the Ixx Angele* boy aviator, Japan Stream Now Setting Closer to like an intimate acquaintance with ably 18, existing army |M>*ts should be PORTLAND MARKETS. second. Alaska Coast. American life. They viewed it in at abandoned at once, in order to put an Beachey and Parmalee supplied the Cordova, Alaska — A phenomenal least tlirce distinct phase*. end to the "extravagance and ineffi Wheat Track price«: Blu«-«tem. thrills, the former volplaning from a change in the course of the Japan From the tower of the highest office ciency resulting from improper distri H5$c; club, M2$c; red Russian. Sl|c; height eatiinated at 5,000 fret and current, which is now setting closer building in the world they surveyed bution of the mobile army.” valley, M$c; forty-fold, M3c. later darting through the air with hi* to th«* Alaska coast, wa* reported by the forest of downtown skyscraper*, The post* condemned arc Apache, Mlllstuffs Bran, $23 per ton ¿short*, hand outatretched far from the eon- Captain J. C. Hunter, of the steam and with the aid of glasses they Ansona: Boise Barracks. Idaho; trolling wheel. $25; middling*, $.10; roll I cd barley, ship Northwest«-™, snd Captain P A. viewed the entire metropolitan dis Brady. Michigan; Clark, Texas; Geo f 3M-o 39. Blanche Stuart Scott, the only wo- Obert, of the steamship Edith. Cap trict for 25 mile« around Wright, Washington, Jay, New York, Barley Whole. $40 per ton. man aviator at the meet, made a tain Hunter said the Northwestern was At the font of the tower, after they Lincoln, North Dakota; Ia>gan. H. Corn — New. whole, $34; cracked, flight in street costume as part of ■ set 56 mile* eastward ahead of the log had shot down M floors in an elevator, Root*. Arkansas; Mclntoah. Texas. $.15 per ton. moving picture ¡drama and later en running from Cape Flattery to Cape they came face to face with their first McKenxie. Wyoming; Madison Bar- Oat* No. 1 white, $32 per ton. gaged in "ocean rolling" and "kan St. Elias, and the Edith was 26 miles More than 500 rack*. New York; M«ade. South Da Hay — No. 1 Eastern Oregon timo American "mob." garoo bopping." off her course running from Capo Om- person* beset the ducal party and by kota,; Niagara. New York; Ontario, thy. $17i«i IM; No. 1 valley, $l6ci 16; The record broken at the meet was alfalfa. $13'0 14; clover, $12; grain, sheer force the party made It* way to New York; Wayne. Michigan; Whip for fancy flying that for cutting i maney to St. Elias. No satisfactory explanation has automobiles. ple Barrack*. Ariton*; William $12-.i 13. i three figure rights in succession. been given of the chsnge of current. The royal visitor* met nearly 360 ot Henry Harrison, Montana, and Y«l Potatoes Buying priee* : Burbanks, Parmalee made the performance in One theory is that the recent volcanic New York’s society folk at a ball in low «tone, Wyoming.! 90.-vo $2 per hundred. I M 1-2. disturbance ¡in the Alaska peninsula Of Fort Apache, it is «aid a possi-' Vegetables Artichokes, $1.25 per the borne of Ambassador Reid. Perhaps the most nutrworthy event may have thrown up some new island The impr>*s«ion« New York has bility of Indian trouble near this post down; cabbage, l$«i lfc per pound; of the meet was the night flying, in in the North Pacific which has swung mad« u;>on the duke have been but still exist*, and that Fort Jay might which the practicability of the x ro- cauliflower, $2.50 per crate; celery, I the current from its old course. $6.25 per crale; garlic, MotlOc pound; meageriy told in the exclamation that t>e retained as headquarter* of the ' plane in warfare waa demonstrated to the city haa changml wonderfully since eutem military prision. hothouse lettuce, 5Oc0 $1.00 per taix ; - the satisfaction of the United State* Fir* Ch<*f Loses Ufa. Ther* is another formidable list of army and navy officer*. pumpkina, ltd l|c per pound; sprwuta. his visit here a* Prince Arthur in l.KGd. Walla Walla, Wash. — Assistant post* which, while not r«*commend«*d Me; squash. ll«tl|c pound; turnip*. O.l It Fined *55.000. Fire Chief lUil^rt J. Wolf was killed, for immediate abandonment, ar« de $1.25 per sack; rutabaga*. $1.25; car HAYWOOD CONDEMNED. I Lieutensnt Willism Davis danger Buffalo, N. Y. The Standard Oil clared not to be sltuatod with a view rot*. $1.26; parsnips, $1.25; beets, ously burned, and approximately company, of New York, was fined of securing economy of a«1mini»tration Labor Denounce« Defender of »1.50. Me- 5200,000 worth of property waa de Apples Fancy Rome beauty, $2.60 $55,000 by Judge Hasel in the United and supply or a full measure ot mil-! Namara* A« Traitor. stroyed by fire in the Jone* building, effectiveness. Consequently per box; choice Rome beauty, $2; Stat«.** District court in this city for itary their garrison« will not l>e inerras«»!, I Denver William D. Haywood, < X a three-story structure at Second and fancy Yellow Newtown. $2.50; fancy 143 violation* of the interstate com Spitienberg«, $2.75; Delaware Re«!, merce law in accepting rate conces and ultimately they will be withdrawn secretary of th* We.tern Federation Alder • treat* in the heart of the bo»i- $1.75; Wmosap, $2; Northern Spy, sion« in 19<>4 and 1905 from the Penn to such points of concentration a* con- i of Miners, who is in Lawrence. Maas., ncea district The fire waa the worst Walla Walla These points working in the cause of th* striking $1.60; Baldwin. $1.50tq 2; Ben Davis, sylvania end New York Central rail gres* may designate. road* on shipment* of oil from Olean. are Ethan Allen. Vermont; Plattsburg textile worker«, was denounced by the haa had for a quarter of a century. $1 25 The maxi Barra«'ks. New York; Robinaon, N«u Denver trade* and labor assembly as For six hours it r*grd uncontrolled, Rutter — Oregon creamery butter, N. Y., to Burlington, VL and at times it wa* thought certain mum possible fine in the Standard Oil braska; Missoula, Montana; Ix>gan. an enemy of organised labor. solid pack, 36c; prints, extra. Colorado.; Douglas, Utah, and D. A. i The renolution attacking Haywood part* of the business district sur- Egg* Fr*sh Oregon ranch, candled, ease would have b«-*n $2,660,060. Kuasell, Wyoming. was adopt«*! after evidence had i*een mumling would be burned. 30(0 31c per doren. Spoksr* to A d Pupil*. The latter post is sbuvin to have presented that Haywood had been Pork Fancy. It|»i9$c per pound. Old Crim« Torments Him. It is said quoted correctly in th* newspaper* re Spokane For the immediate relief cost to date $l,925,4b6. Veal Fancy. 13|«i 14c per pound. Eureka. Cal.- Tormented by a kill Poultry — Hens. 1 Soil 4c; springs, of 200 or more Spokane school children not to be situated with a view to max- , cently when he made statements at 13m 13|e; ducks, young. 22e: gres*. who ere forced to attend school unfed, imum economy or strategic effrelive- tacking the American federation of ing committed, he says, 19 year* ago labor breaus* of ita withdrawal of ia Kentucky, J. W. Gray, who camo 12$c; turkey*, live, IMc; dressed, th* city commissioner* «uthorned the nes*. The principal object ia to dispose of support from the McNamara* follow her*' a week ago from Texas, »urren- city charity board to make an appro choice, 22c. Hops 191! crop, 43$ i llje; olds, priation of any »um the board may the present small army with distinct ing their picaa of guilty in the low der«*! to the Eureka police and asked nominal, 1912 contract*. 26 (•( M|C,' find sufficient. Th* plan ia to estab reference to it* mission in case ot: Angeles dynamiting ease. Haywood’s that the Kentucky authorities !>e noti This first involve* ad<-qu»te; remark* were branded a* incendiary fied. The police st first were skep lish lunch counters at the school« for war. three years, 19c; flvr year*. 15c. Wool - Eastern Oregon. 9«i I6e per use of all the children, those affording forces for foreign garrisons, which i and unworthy of a man connected tical of the story, but by chance a man was found here who had knowl- pound, according to shrinkage; valley, it to pay for what they get ami those cannot be relnfore«d from the VnitejJ with organised labor. ••Ige of the case and identified Gray. who cannot to be handed meal ticket* 16«i 17c; mohair, choice, 35c pound. Loot From Bar-k *4.000. Webash to Be Improved. 55 ord was then sent to the Ker.tucky Cattle Choice steers, $5 M5-U.6.10; privately by the teacher*. New York —- Simultaneously with ! officials. Vancouver, R. C —It I* learn«*! good, 15.60(0 5.75; choice cows, $4.90 Nonunion Men Walk Out. that the two unmasked holdup men the »talon.ent that E'rtxierick IMano, i 0/5.10; good, $1.25 m 4.76; choice Houston, Tex. — So-called strike who robbed the Hillcrest branch of the president and one of the receivers of Fruit to B* Quarantired. spayed heifer*. $5.35«.f 5.50; good to choice heifers, $5«t5 25; choice bull*. breaker*. numbering 150, employed in Royal Bank of Canada, last week, got the Wab*ah railroad, was in New .Racramento — State Horticultural $4 25«'i4 5O gtx/d. $404.25; choice the Harriman line shop* here, walked away with $4,000 instead of only fl,- I York arranging for an issue of K»,> Commissioner Cook hu declared a «»ut shortly before noon Wednesday. 999, »• given out at first by the bank (M mi .000 receiver’s certicfiatea for im quarantine against Mexico, prohibit calve«, $7 50 H; good, $6.75 o 7. Hogs Choice to light bog*. $6.30 They declared they had declined to official*. Had the holdup occurred a provements, the "in<lepen«l«*nt" com ing the shipping of guava* and m«n- (06.6O; good to choice, $6.40(0 6.50; assent to f a charge of 50 cent* a day day sooner a much larger amount mittee of the road's refunding and ex K '*'* from that country and requiring for meal*. It I* Mid the company had would have bren Inst. •* on that day tension bondholders announced that the fumigation of oranges shipjwd into smooth heavy hogs, $6 75 m 6. Sheep Choice yearling wethers been giving them free board since the branch had 516,00«) on hand, but they had agreed to finance the in>- j California either by rail or steamtr. $i.50-.-I 75; choice lambs, $5-i6.6O; the inauguration of the strike here the money wa* transferred to the pruvement* and 'would seek the im I The order is aimed at the «o-calfod main bank at the cloee of the day. October 19. good, |4.60(<i4.75; cull*. 53.756$4. mediate foreclosure of the mortgage. orange flf of Kexieo. ADVISES GENERAL SHIFT OF ARMY Secretar) Stimson Would Aban don Many Small Posts. I