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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1912)
SEVERE QUAKE SHAKES ALASKA LONDON NIWSBOY IS HEIR | CHILD BUREAU OPPOSED. I Grandson o* Rich Californian Begins S«-\alor Ba> ay. of T««as. Has Sult for Estate. at Vi«ws of Woman. San Francisco By an actien filed in the ¡Superior court her«, a l-ondon nvwsboy became a contestant for • fortvne. The suit, filed by Mrs. Amelia A. Dierks in behalf of Etienne Baillard, ■ Fling f INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE Washington. D. C.- -The proposal. for a children's bureau in the depart- HOADS LEAGUE ORGANIZED. ONE POOR FARM IS PLAN. ment of commerce and labor to inves- tigate and report in all matters affect- Bsttsr Highway Construction A m of Cott Would Ba Lett and Indigent _ — Corvallis Meetirg. Much Better Cared For. mg the welfare of children, was de- ' bated in the Mnate without action, Oregon Agricultural College, Cor- Salem To establish a central home Senator Galhng.r oppoaesl th. bill, **»'• Oregon Roads league has for the aged, located in or near Salem, a lad whom she found selling paper« T - -- __ just been formed at a meeting of good and do away with all poor farms and Glaciers Groan and Crack People in lx>ndon two years ago, reveals the ' contemplating an unwarranted inlru- roads enthusiasts held at the Oregon home« for indigent people throughout •tory of the boy’s abandonment tn sion into private affairs. He discussed kgricultural college. The purpose« of the «late in the plan which is announc Hush Into Streets Coast Paris, after the death of his mother criticisms of the reports made by a he lesgue are to collect and distribute ed by Governor West The governor May Chang«, •nd the discovery, according to Mrs. child labor bureau a few years ago, knowledg«' of highway construction Iwlieves that under the system which Dierks that he la th. grandson of the am! Mid that there reports revealed in*1 **• * for/* ‘be gwMl roads he propose« to establish the counties . . ; movement tbroutfhoul th« «Cate. Silty of the atate will be saved st least one Valdes, Alaska...Violent earthquake late Dennis Hayes, a wealthy pioneer r.othmg worse than th. turkey trot (Dusias la attended the organization half the ei|>en»e incurred in caring shocks, the severest ever experienced, mining man of California and that he , d««** *" »»ime tn Washington City. ,n,M-ting for the poor and at the «ante time will ware Celt over varioua sections of Mr. Hsyburn attack««! the bill aa a Th«« following officer» w«re elected be able to see their poor cared for in a was rrstorvd to his rvl«tive« by the Alaska, the movement being from diacrimination against th. poor nnd for lh<. yr.r Preaid.nl. much more humanitarian ami comfort northeast to soulhweeL with oscilla chance meeting with hi« benefactrvM benator Overman branded tt as Jqdg. Vletor P. Moaea. of Girv.lli.; able manner. tion through an arc of six degrees in London. neceMiry. _ « r* « president, C, C Lemmon, of Governor West, in the past week, From Cordova camo word that Senator Smith. _ The boy'« claim to a «hare in the Hood River; •revod vice president, B. has sent letter« to the county judges heavy shocks were felt far into the in Hayes estate of approximately 1100,- I his maiden speech in support of the ¡ w" Sl¿'rL of Klamath” , _ _______ ; secretary, E. throughout the entire state, in whch terior. The temblor was was felt on 000 la entered in the suit just filed. | bill. Hr said it Would lie of vast lien- 1 — - F. Ayers, of Corvallis. Nine directors he has asked personal opinions as to the coast as far west a« Seward. Fair- efit to ehiidren. Mrs. Dierks found Etienne Buillard. without interfering elected as follows: H. M. hi« «rheme, as well as complete data beaks nnd 35o miles inland, with re then 12 years old, selling paper« in with state rights. 'parks, Benton; J. R. Edwards, Lin- of the expense which counties have ports that the shock waa most revere !«>ndon two years agv. Senator Halley attributed the bill's ’ ___ ; B. P. Cator, Benton, for three been put to in the care of the poor. ia the Tanana valley. "You speak like an American,” she popularity to the influence ot women, years; C. W. l.«Vee. Benton; C. D. Letters are arriving, but not enough who. he said. Should confln« their aV Jcrksoñ" s’’w.‘7.ayth«, At Cordova the first shock lasted 10 said. . Bar have been received that he is able ade teconds ami caused buildings to s *•»7 - "My mother »>• an American." re tention to subjects outside the halls of' ,ney: for two years; -- V. -- R. Allen. quately to give any comprehensive alarmingly. Everyone rushed into plied the boy. "She «!)«-1 an-l I have legislation. Marlon; Harry Ebsnn. Clatsop; and' idea of the approximate expense as the street for safety, but no damage almost forgotten her, but she taugut "Th« more a woman know« about j Phil Strelb, Jr., of Multnomah, for compared to the expense under the was done. the things «ho ought to know," he I on« year. me to talk." County plan of caring for the poor. A wireless message from St. Paul Tbe boy's memories of his parents •aid, "the le«s she knows about thing* The new league will use Town and I Governor West will incorporate in Island a«yo al) are well on the Priby-1 were vague, but Mrs. Dierks learned we are doing hero." Country, a local publication, as its I his message to the next legislature a lOiT islands. Senator Stone characterised the bill ; official organ in pushing the g'-od plan largely along the. lines which by investigation, she say*, that his Nine minor tremor« of brief Jura mother was Annette Hays, daughter a« Inquisitorial an-l involving unlim-. roads movement. The dues are II a ; have been outlined tentatively by him. Senator Borah, j tion followed the first »hock. Where of Dennie Hayes, and that she had it«d expenditures. I year, which should be sent to the sec there are only two-story wooden build- been married to Etienne Buillarti, a author of the bill, said that the bureau I retary. inga no damage wiu done. I •uppoaeilly wealthy Frenchman, was aa "much warranted as many of GOOD HOADS BODY FORMS. The glaciers in the Copp, r River I against her father’« wishes, and gone the existing government office«. CORPORATION LAW WANTED. district groaned and cracked ominous t > Paris to live. Further inquiries re Orsgnn Lesgus Proposes to Foils'* HECHICK IS NAMED. ly during the earthquake. Reports | -eahd the whereatmuts of an aunt, j Highway Building in that«. Olcott Cabs Aitert-on to Many Com- received from points along the line of | I Mrs. Cecilia Laib, living in San Fran pom Now Defunct but Listed. Corvallis The Oregon Good Roads th- C-tpper River A Northwestern cisco, sod Etienne was taken to her Ol'io Man ProB«red Ambassadorship railroad say Sheri-Ian, Milan and i by Mrs Dierk«. The luxury of the to Franc«. Salem "We are accumulating aome league was organized here Wednesday. Cunstitution arc I by-laws were ailopt- Oild's glaciers gave off a sound re ■ Laib residence palled on the boy and D. C.- President Taft i first-class evidence of the nee«! of cd and the following officers vleclcd : slmbling the booming of cannon as. ■ he left within a week, going to the I has Washington, offered the post of ambassador to j kin<‘ «* . •»< <»rw|r»n the ice groaned and cracked. The 1 homo of Mrs. Dierk«, with whom he Franc, to Myron T. Herrick, of t'leve-1 ~rporatioM. says Secretary of State President, Victor P. Moses, county terrific cannonading was heard 12 has since lived. •land. Ohio. Information of th. preai-I”e continued : h.irthe judge of Renton county; first vice president, C. C. l-emmon, of Hood mil--s sway. At Flagpo.int the rum- dent's desire to name Mr Herrick as l'«t month, we have been send- River; second vice president. B. W. Ming of Sheridan glacier was he ar-1 30 FEWER NEWSPAPERS EXIST. Mice* nr to Robert Bacon was oh- «ng "«I notice« calling attention to Short, of Klamath Falls; secretary. minutes after the first shock subsided. the delinquency <>t corporations in tained here from excellent authority. Pro feasor K. F. Ayers, Oregon Agri The crevasses in the glaciers are It was l.aro.-d in.? •>- ; r-—L-nt in- paying license fees and filing the an cultural college; highway engineer, filled with IKtc ar.d it is Impossible to Total Listed in American Annual 13 ' nuai reports raquUed by law. ten-led when he left Washington on Less Than Year Ago. ascertain whether the glaciers moved "Within a week of the time that Robert Gelattly, of Benton county; his trip to Ohio to ask Herrick to ac forward. It is believed, however, Philsdelphia That there are fewer cept /he diplomatic poet nt Paris, ami | the first of these notices went out we directors for three year term, J. R. that the shock has so shattered the iee ■ newspapers in the United State« than ' began to receive by telephone, by tulwarJs, of Lincoln county. Professor that when the glaciers become warm there were a year ago ia revealed by in the event of Herrick'• declining to i postal canl. memoranda on the margin H. M Parks, of Oregon Agricultural in the spring they will advance and i figure« presented in the American go abroad, to invite him to assume I of the form letter« we hiid mailed, amt college, and II. P. Cater, of Benton discharge more rapidly than ever be- Newspaper Annual, just published. charge of headquarters that are soon in other way», notice« that 'thia cor- county; directors for two-year term, to lx opened in Washington, in fur fore. IMiration haa been out of business for II. D. Schell, of Ashland. S. W A year ago the numtier of daily pap-r* Owing to the warm winter ami the I was 2,472; the 1912 annual lists 13 therance of the Taft campaign fur re- a year.' 'in the hands of a receiver.’ Laythe, of Harney county, and ('. W mimination. Leaver, of Corvallis; directors for strong northwest current, ascribed to leas. Dispatches from Columbu« indicate 'bankrupt,' 'busted,' 'never organised a change in the course of the Japan New England haa loot four dailies; i that President Taft had authorized the and stockholders are scattered so that onr-year term, V. R. Allen, of Marion co inly, Harry Ebson. of Astoria, and stream, but accounted for by scien New York four, the Middle West nine , statement that he had not asked Her- > we cannot bold a meeting to dissolve,' Phil Strelb, Jr., of Portland. tists as due tn continued southeast and the Western states 13. | 'defunct,' and other melancholy eom- ( rick to take charge of his pro-oonven The purpose of the organisation ia gales, the earthquake has caused great There were gains in the Southern i tion campaign headquarters In view I ment in relation to corporations that to foster good road« building in the szciUiasant and there is much specula- j and Middle Atlantic sections. : were organized on wind, capitalized i of this circumstance it i* tielieve-l tion as to possible changes in the Weekly ami semi-weekly newspa hero that Herrick has signified his in- on hope and starved to death for want atate and to supply supervisors and others with infurmation that may aid «Sean floor. of suckers. pers are alao fewer in number. The them in the highway improvements The tremor was of sufficient vio 1912 annual names 16,229 weeklies, i tention to acrept the Paris post or has "Within the past 30 day« we have lence to «hake goods off the shelves in 40 leas than in 1911, and 605 s«mi- asked for time to consider it. receive«! probably not less than 104) under their jurisdiction. th- stores and to stop clocks in all weekly, as compares! with 617 in 1911. note« and lettxra of the kind indi PANAMA RATE POSTPONED parts of town. cated.” R«vision Woik Delayed. The steamship Alameda baa just ar Salem It probably will be the lat Pacific Coad Committe« to Have GINSENp CULTURE STARTED BREWERS SEE HOP LANDS. rived here. Her officers report that ter part of February before the tom- Further Hearing February IS. •he waa delayed by thick weather and mi «ion to revise the tax commission earthquake conditions. Eaitern Party Looking Into Pro«p«C- Washington. D. C.— Secretary Stim- Plant Said to Grow Well Near Boring of the atate holds another meeting. i»n, after hearing a committee from t va Waataen lnv«stm«n|s. and Grvsham. A desire to wait until after common- Chico. Cal. Several prominent hop- the Pacific Coaat, postponed the pro Production of ginseng at B-tring. on wealth day at Eugene may make some » Seatt'e. Wash. The earthquake posed increase in freight rate« over the Estacada railway, and at Grvsham. difference in the date, as State Tax felt at Valdrx. Alaska, was recorded growers and representatives of East the Panama railroad and it« ateam«hip has been started in a small way, with Commissioner Galloway has been ar Oti the seismograph at the University ern breweries are in Chico looking nt line from New York to Colon until the prospect that ita cultivation will ranging plans so that the subject of of Washington, the record «howing land suitable for purchase and arrang February IS. be enlarged. C. F. Cro«a, of Hiring, taxation will be thoroughly discussed that the oscillations b -gan at 11 46 a. ing for the care of that already ac The rate« were increased because haa a considerable tract in ginseng, there at that time in as many of its The parly r«n«i«ta of J. m Pacific time, and continu'd for a quired. Colonel Goethal« had reported that the which, according to the reports he phases as possible. period of an hour and a half. Forty- Birkenbeim, of New York, ami Flood work of canal construction was living gives, promise« to succeed well. The various members, who were as Mr. five minutes after the first vibration V. Flint. P. M. Rooney and William greatly delayed by the amount of i ( 'roaa has act out 2.6UU plants and has signed the task of handling the details under the there were two «e»ere shocks, lasting I Woods, of Sacramento, heavy freight thrown on the Panama I obtained results in several quart« of in connection with the six or seven two minute« each, and separated by guidance of P. Frazer. railroad. It alao appeared that the I ginseng se«ris. which commands |ii and bills, which it is probable the commis Birkcnheim represents a syndicate an interval of one minute. road and the ateamahip line had a of Eastern breweries and is endeavor fx a quart. Mr. CroM started the sion will paas on before they are sent deficit of 175,000 during the quarter cultivation of the plant aa an ex;>vri- to a vote of the people, have from ing to put into operation a plan where I Lawrence, Kan A violent earth- by the breweries will raiw their own that ended September 30 last. ment and he ha* succeeded an welt time to time reported that progress ia ake, supposed to have its center in I ln that ha will Mt nut MW) mora planta being made, and it ia probable that by It is also understood they are r northern part of South America. : °F* J J H II Only Exception. ia. rec>rd«1 on „1 th. Mismogr.ph u at! ^¿»tjating tor th. purcharo of land. Harry Ihilfrf, of Gres- the time the next meeting closes this spring i_... ____ .u_ _______________ neg.-t Washington. D. C.—"The heads of ham, also 1« cultivating ginseng on a th<-«e bills will be well under way Th« <jit. gifen over U> hopgrowing. th- U ni »emit y of Kansas. the railroaJs of the United States lot. He has about 5<K) plants and toward formulation, if not entirely tBrbance lasted one hour. with the one exception of James J. probably will set out more this year. completed and in readiness for the Death Chasts Officers. Wall It 1« Mid that ginseng plants when voters. Chicago While hunting for Antonio Hill are merely clerks for Washington, D. C.- All five Instru-< Maggierio, Jr., who it was thought street," said ex-United State* Senator matured and well cultivated will yield dents at Georgetown University re- 1 Good Road« Enthusiasts Busy. had been kidnaped, the police found Flint, of California, before the house seeds worth several thousands of dol- •orded a seismic disturbance estl- , the boy's brother, Michael, for whom interstate commerce committee. lar* in an acre. It Is known that Hood Hirer Hood Hirer good roads "Pracically every one but Mr. Hill there is great profit in the cultivation enthusiasts are making effort« to com mated at not less that 2,000 miles dis they have been Marching for three tent from Washington weeks, suspecting he had knowledge has a board controlled by Wall street." of the plant. The experiments of Mr. ply with the recent good roads procla of "Black Hand” outragM here. But Mr Flint appeared to advocate that (’roes an<i Mr. Pulfer will be watched mation of Governor West, and four New York—An earthquake of some Michael was not arrested. A few min when any steamship line, owned by with interest Their plants are about meeting« will bo held in different ••verity was registered on the seismo ute« before the police shoved open the railroad«, made rates or traffic com 3 years old and it will be at least a parta of the valley within the week. graph at Brooklyn college, The rec creaking door of the frigid back room bination«, it be barred from the Pana year before they can tell how their A meeting will be held at Parkdale hall in the Upper valley, to di scum •rd began at 2 30 o'clock anti con in which he had hidden, death had ma canal. A govenment owned steam crope will turn out. ship line was the only alternative, he the varioua proposed methods of road tlniteJ until 4:09, with a ni ai im um claimed him. He was tubercular. •aid. COLLEGE ISSUES BULLETIN. legislation. Meeting« will follow at •b >ck occurring at 3:41. Park Grange. Pine Grave (¡range and 78.128.000 Buthals Move. Jones Introduce« Bills. Vs'uabls Treati»« on Orchard Work Hood Hiver. Road* Would Maks Gift. Winnipeg That 76.¡2«.000 bushels Washington, D. C. — Senator Jones to Be Had on Request Denver — The Denver Times says of grain hav« been marketed on the introduced the following bills: Marshleld Get* Busy. th«t the Union Pacific and Burlington Canadian Pacific railway this year Corvallis — The Horticultural de Establishing a sub treasury at Seat Marshfield - The campaign to have railroads have agreed as part ronaid- against 55,518 000 bushels for the tle; raising th* salary of the collector partment of the Oregon Agricultural dot ion •ration for the right to lay joint same period last year is shown by re of customs for Puget sound to 17,000; college ha« just issued Bulletin No. the Coos Bay life saving track« on Market street to give 150,- ports just *«san*s>t«d. Of the former appropriating 1X0,000 for a lighthouse 111. on "Orchard Management," by changed from ita present location over fiiwi to the city of Tienver. the money total 61.740.000 busLclx rre wheat at Cape Spencer; 4100,000 for a light C. 1. l»ewia. hort ¡cultural i«t. The three mile« from the bar to a more Io tie used in installing a large pipe and 14.3X8.000 other grains; while of house at Cape St. Eliaa. Alaska, with pamplet comprises 96 pages of th« convenient place. is being pushed by organ in the city's auditorium build- th« 55,518,000 bushel«, 43,6<>7,OOO 1X0,000 additional for small lights most interesting information obtain the chamber of commerce and other«. One petition which waa generally cir Ing. The money, it is understood, is ' bushels were wheat and 11,911,000 along the Alaska coast; appropriating able on fruitraising, and is well worth culated was signed by about 1.500 to be available as soon as the city bushels other fraina. 150.000 for a fish culture station on studying by anyone interested in this Council passes an ordinance granting branch of husbandry. It la furnished citizens and now another petition la th« Pacific Coaat. being circulated only among the big the railroads th* right of way. free to any address on request. Mayor Joins Two Tonne's. mill owners, veaaei owner« and other Postoffice Bill Framed. Storm King, N. Y.--Mayor Gaynor, large interest« who are shippers. Psarl Fishermen Seised. P« rtlandar to Raise Poultry. Washington. D. C. — - A ten year of New York, touched an electric but L. !.. Howe. of Portland, purchased Perim- An Italian warship took ten ton and fired the blast that joined the term for the postmaster general, the Foeia'ist Party Allowed f«p«n>as prisoners from a native pearl fishing two tunnels, sunk on opposite sides of elimination of the entire Postofllc« de last week a 20-acre tract located four Salem — That the Socialist party is Vessel and killed two of the men who the Hudson river for the New York- partment from politics and the ap miles 'east of Clackamas Station on tried to escape by swimming ashore. Catakill aqueduct. The work of con pointment of ail postmasters by the Clear Creek. The farm is well im- entitled to 1200 apiece for five dele The warship bombarded two coast creting th* tunnel will be started at head of the department Instead of by proved «nd was acquired from Edward gate« tn the national convention, to be «Hinge«—on January 24 and January ‘ once. It i* eetimated it will take the president, waa presented in a bill Mendenhall from 14.000. It Is Mr. paid by the atate, ia an opinion given Van 27. It is expected that Hodeida will j about a year to complete thia part of introduced by Representative Norris, Howe's intention to operate a modern by Deputy Attorney General poultry farm. Winkle. hr bombarded Mil- ' th* work. of Nebraska. • Tremor Felt In All Parts of I nited States. S
