MAKE WASTE SALEABLE.
Mftterlout
Invsnfion Bests Rubber
for Insulation.
ANCIENT THRONE
OF CHINA FALLS
INVESTIGATE CHARGES.
Everglades Land Scandal
to Be Unfounded.
Declared
TEXANS PROTEST
MEXICAN MOVE
Washington. D. C.
Thorough in
Philadelphia
An invention that
vestigation of the chargee that gov
' will turn waste of the world into sale-
1 able commodities with illimitable
ernment reports on Florida everglade
commercial
possibilities
has been
lands were suppressed by officials of
made by a Fhlladelphian, whose as-
th*' department of agriculture at the in
rertton that he can take any waste fib
stance of land speculators and that de
rous substance and by his secret pro-
partment engineers were dismissed be
rcsa make of It a substitute for herd
cause cf centre vers fc-st la this ccar.ce
rubber equal to and, in many in
tion was determined upon by th« !>«m-
Battle
General Resume of Important Eventa stances. superior to hard rubber it Reynl Family to Retain Titles »"d Gal ocratic memlwrs of the house commit W»*h ngton Heads Request
Across Line Would Result Whan
self, is backed by electrical and me
Enormous Pension» Pekin
tee on expenditure« in th« department
Pretexted in Condensed Form
chanical engineer« of intamatiuuBl
1 roops Reached Juarez.
of agriculture.
Greatly Relieved.
for Our Buay Reedera.
but«.
A slatemenl i»»uvd by Solicitor
Before a score of experts from all
Mrt'abe. of th« department of arrieul-
the big electrical, mechanical ami rub- i
I tare, with the approval of Secretary
Washington. D. C. — Diplomatic
Pekin After occupying the throne
Germany has forbidden mixed mar b«r manufactories of the country this
Wilson, declares that the chaigrs
riage* with the native* uf Samoa.
new substance was tested at the Phil- i of China for nearly three centurie», against the department are untrue anti complications have arisen between the
Oregon Grange« declare Governor adelphia (Commercial museum in De the Manchu dynasty, represented by i that "the effort tn besmirch the sec re state of Texas and the United States
cern t>«r last. Tin» teat was surround ‘ the child emperor, Fu Yi, has abdi- . of agriculture will fall."
government, on one hand, and the
West's road bills are sure of defeat
ed with the utmost secrecy by those cated.
Mexican government on the other,
Madame Lillian Nordics, wnrid- Wh-i 1-artx-ipKt
in It «nd It w«s not
SEALING TREATY DELAYED.
which temporarily, at least, will not
Three edicts were issued, the first
renowned singer, is stricken with par : until now that those tests, astonish
alysis.
allow Mexico to move any troop* over
ingly successful, became known.
Not proclaiming abdication, the second
Proposed Add-fion of
Restriction»
uniy
can
the
inventor
make
a
substi
American territory in connection with
dealing
with
the
establishment
of
the
In a speech before the Iroquois Club
Provsnt» Passage.
her revolutionary disturbance».
of Chicago, Woodrow Wilson urge» tute for hard rubber superior to it, republic, and the third urging the
i"it he < an al»-' n.»kc t.i■< r. p.rr.‘^¿n, maintenance of peace anj approving
Washington D. C. An attempt to
reforms in business.
Secretary of State Knox made fur
{cork and bnm.
acai ther inquiry from Mexico through the
the conditions agreed uj»m by the im amend the international fur
it was th« rubber aubsiituie and perial premier. Yuan Shi Kai and the ' agreement ao that it wtlli prohibit any
increased demand and moderate
American emhassv at Mexico City
supply have caused an advance of 5 filwr that received tn« atieniiun uf th« Re;>ubiicans.
killing or seals by Americana on the asking the sjiecifie purpose of the mil
cent» a thousand in the price of shing experts at the recent laeL Among
The publication of the edict» has 1‘ribyloff Island» for 15 year» occupied itary expedition for which permission
those who were present were George given profound relief to everyone in the houce and was pending when that
les.
is sought to travel .from Eagle Paas,
R. Henderson, of New York, a me-
body adjourned Saturday.
Texas, to El Pa»». Texas, in order
The Manchu dynasty of China, after ! chan I cal engineer of international rep Pekin, both foreigner« and Chinese.
< hairman Suizer and thr majority that points in Northern Mexico, to
occupying the throne for nearly 300 utation; Ernest S. Rowe, an electrical The arrangement is considered a satis of the h.
coti.mlitre ■ n f ri-ij-
factory
compromise
and
it
is
believed
which the rebels have rut international
year», has abdica’cd In favor cf the engineer of nuts; Herman Van Fleet,
affaire are opposed to any change in
the
terms
will
satisfy
the
Rejmbli-
communication,
may be
Republican»
a mechanical engineer, who is identi- eona. The first edict provides that the treaty as agreed to by the diplo railroad
reached.
tlad with the Korhafeller Interest«, the terms shall be communicated to matic reprrerntatives ottlhe White
A prisoner who had served nine
Governor Colquitt, of Texas, pointed
year» in San Quentin for robbery Is and Profeasor Worral E. 8, Temple, the foreign delegsti >ns for transmis House, Great Britain. Russia and out tu the State department in his
all of whom have staked their reputa sion I.- their respective governments, {Japan. The bill to carty this agree
ftiuioi to be innocent, the real robber
message that residents of El Paso were
tions on their findings.
the object being to record world-wide ment Into effect has been brought for apprehensive that rebels at Juarex
having confessed.
passage
but
a
»trorg
movement
to
in
the Republican pledges.
might resi«t the entry of Mexican
J. J. Hill appeared in the role of
FLAG DAYS DESIGNATED.
The Republicans make sight pledges sert restriction» upon American seal troops from American territory and
philanthropist in telling how he mail»
killing at the Prlbyloff Islands pre
to the emperor, as follows
precipitate
a
battle endangering
millions for the stockholders uf his Chicago Mayor
"First The em;«-ror »hall retain vented its passage.
Wants Stars ard
American lives am! property.
company by dealing in ore land*.
his title ami shall be respected as a
btripsa Displayed Oftsnsr
Secretary Knox assured Governor
foreign monarch.
Second The em
AMERICAN TUBERS H ARRÍO.
Colquitt
that no permission would be
The Oregon tax commission has pro
Chicago Mayor Carter IL Harrison
granted until the matter had been
posed ar, amendment to U m state con is uf the Upinioil that there I* but Suffi- peror shall receive an annual grant of
4.000,000 taels until the currency is
stitution which, if adopted, will open 1- er t display i f tt.e
. talc» reformed, after which he shall receive Canadan Autnorities Fsar Invasion studied carefully, and indications were
that it would be adjusted in a leisure
the way for an income tax law.
of Black Warts.
flag.
*4.1100,000 Mexican.
Third A tern
ly. diplomatic
manner.
Advices
In
a
letter
directed
to
those
in
Washington,
D.
C.
—
Canada
is
pnrary
residence
shall
be
provided
in
An »-year old l»oy was killed while
charge of any city building the mayor the Forbidden City, and later the im- about to put up the bar» against po reached here that no troops had start
riding the surf on a log at the Cliff
ed on the proposed expedition, and
House, San Francisco, while his par name# 12 days on which he says the jM-rial family shall reside in the sum tatoes from the United States, feanng none would do so until the question
flag should be displayed. These are
mer palace, 10 miles outside of Pekin. tb< dread black wart, according to de had been decided.
ents looked on. powerlesi to help him.
Lincoln's birthday, February 12; Feurth The «speror may observe th. ,- - ■ ‘ 1. - l •• f > . I' u i I ii i ••
«du
Tin-
|n connection with the proposed ex
Summit View, a T»nwn« •uburb. ssairersary of the sinking of the ¿acrl*i < • at In» aneveirai tomb» and wart dors not exist herr, but there is I
ha» ap|>ealvd to government authori Maine, February 15; Washington's temple*, which will be protected by no quarantine law which would keep ited! lion to Juarez, the State depart
ment hear! that Mexico intended not
ties for the removal uf John R. Early, birthday, February 22; anniversary of Republican soldiers.
Fifth
The infected potatoes from Europe out of
an ex soldier who is believed to have the battle of Islington, April 19; great tomb of the late emperor. Kwang American ports, whence they might alone to replenish the garrison oppo
site El Pa»», but to pass a host of
contracted leprosy while in the Philip Memorial day. May 30; llag day, June 8u, will be completed and the funeral | make their way into Canada.
pines. Early'» wife defend» him and 14; anniversary of the battle of Bun ceremony fittingly observed st the Re j The department of agriculture is tnwqw into Northern Chihuahua for a
general military movement there.
maintains there is absolutely no dan ker Hill, June 17; Independence day, public's expense.
Sixth The palace particularly desirous of having con
It was indicated that while the reb
ger uf contagion, even if he ha* lep July 4; Columbus day, October 12; attendants may be retained, but the gress pass at this session a bill al
anniversary of the battle of Saratoga, number of cunucha cannot be in- j ready introduced which would regu els might not object to a re garrison
rosy.
ing of Juarez, thus avoiding foreign
Floods are creating havoc in Spain <>cUil-er 17; anniver*ary of the sur creased.
Seventh
The emperor'» late the importation of nursery stock complications, they might offer armed
render of Yorktown, (Jclober 19; an property will be protected by the Re •nd establish a strict
and Portugal.
quarantine
niversary of the evacuation of York- irablie. Eighth The imperial guan!» against plant disease» and insect pests. resistance to a movement aimed gen
David Starr Jodan says the Roths
erally at the trouble zone
j town, November 15.
Nurserymen, It Is understood, have
will be governed by the army board,
childs are the real rulers of Europe.
withdrawn
their
opposition
the Republic paying their salaries."
EDISON IS YOUNG AT 05.
Say Military Expedition Should
Noi Cross Border.
Edict of Abdication Given to
People By Manchu Kuier.
PORTLAND
NEW SERV.CE LUMBER BOON
MARKETS.
WRECK OF MAINE FLOATS.
INSECTS INCREASE COST.
Wheat — Track prices :
Bluestem, Chawing Tobacco Only Bad Hab t;
90c; club, 87c; red Russian. Me; val
He blaspa Drsamlassly.
Battleship Ready to Proceed to Final Californian Says Plant Past* It flusnes
ley, 87c; 40-fold. 87c.
Basting Place.
New York—"1 feel as young as I
Food Prices.
.Millatuffs
Bran, *23 jwr ton; when 1 was 25," was the comment of !
Havana
The wreck of the Maiqe
shorts, *25; middlings, *30; roiled
Washington.
D. C. An important
Thoma* A. Ediaon, who has just' floated free from the mud when the
barley. ,38rn 39
paaaed hia 05th birthday. His friends water was turned into the dam sur factor in the high cost of living is the
Barley - Feed, nominal.
enormous sum the American govern
and neighbors were congratulating
Hay No. I Eastern Oregon tim him and wishing him "many more rounding the wreck. The water with ment ami the farmer are obliged to
in the dam is 14 feet below the harbor
othy. *l7qi IN; No. 1 valley, *146118; year»" of continued happiness.
»pend every year in fighting plant dis
level al low tide.
alfafa, *13; clover, *11; grain, *12
eases and insect p«»t». according to
At his home at Llewellyn Park, in :
It
is
the
intention
to
raise
the
<u 13.
James Mills, of Riverside, Cal., here
West Orange, N. J., Ediaon declared ;
Corn New, whole, *34; cracked, that he could "run up six flights of wreck immediately to the harbor lev in the interest of legislation aimed to
el. leaving nothing more to be done
»35 |wr ton.
stairs st a time" without getting out except to break the dam and float out help thrse conditions.
Oats No. 1 white. *32«) 32 50 per
He consulted with Secretary of
of breath.
the ship.
ton.
Agriculture Wilson, Dr. Howard of
"I've only one bad habit," he said,
Water wai forced into the dam
Cranberries JlOuill 50 per barrel.
"and that is chewing tobacco.
I al- through a system of pipes fixed at the ; the bureau of entomology and other
Potatoes Buying price»: Burbanks,
; ways eat sparingly.
SleepT Why, bottom of the ship, the power being department officials who are interested
*li<t 1.25 per hundred.
four or five hours in bed every day is supplied by a pump that had been re ' in the fight against plant pests and
Vegetables Artichokes, *1.25 per
enough for me. But I sleep whenever , covered from the wreck. The ship ! diseaaea.
dozen; cabbage. *l|<ulc per pound;
I feel tired; sometimes I doxe off at) began to rise almost immediately.
garlic. 8«i 10c; hothouse lettuce, 5Ocoi
Confer»»« Canrot Agras.
the laboratory.
I never
dream
The ship will remain within the
*1 per box; pumpkins. I*«i2c per though; never."
Washington.
D. C.
The conferees
dam until orders are received from
pound; spinach, *1541.25 par box;
Washington to float her out, w hich of the two house» of congrras on the
sprouts, Rc per pound; squash. 1*<> i 2 c ;
WHITE PINE FOR EXPORT.
joint resolution providing für the elec
can be dune within a fortnight.
turnips. * lot 1.10 per sack ; rutabagas,
tion of Senator» by direct Vota ha re
flat 1.10; carrots,
*l»(1.10;
par-
decidcd to report a disagreement. The
60,000.000 Foot of Washington and
700 Plaintiffs In Sud.
snip*. *1« i L10; beets, *1 25.
rrpurt will not Iw maile until friends
Idaho Timber Ordered.
Butte. Mont.- The record f«r the of the resolution feel eure of the prra-
Onions — Association price, I *2 25
per sack.
Spokane
Representatives of the num tier of plaintiff» involved in a suit ence in the »enate of all it» support-
American Trailing company, of New in the Montana courts, ha* been brok er». The disagreement l» over the
Apples Fancy Rome Beauty, I
per box; choice Rome Beauty,
York, Shepard A Morse, of Boston, en in the filing here of an action by Bristow amendment, retaining the su-
fancy Yellow Newtown. *2 50; fancy and Owen M. Brunner A Co., of Phil the Butte Mill ami Smelter men's perviaion of cungress over senatonal
Spitzenbergs, *2.75; Delaware Red, adelphia, have placed orders in Spo Union against the Western Federation electiona.
*1.75; Wineaap. *2; Northern Spv, kane for 50.000,000 feet of special <>f Miner» to enjoin tho*federation
»1.00; Baldwin, *l.5tk>. 2; Ben Davis, •awe<l white pine lumber, cut in East- from revoking the charter of the
Democrats in Quandary-
*1.25; Red
Check
Pippin, extra ern Washington and Northern Idaho, Smeltermen's union. Seven hundred
Washington.
D. C. - Democratic
fancy, *2 50.
for export to points in South America men are named a» plaintiff» in the
members of the way* and mean* com
suit,
brought
»gainst
the
Western
Butter — Oregon creamery, •olid •nd South Africa.
The local yard
determine
of Miners, Charles H. mittee were unable to
pack. 30c; prints, extra.
value of the lumber under contract is Federation
whether the sugar or the chemical bill
*1.000.000. Moyer, president of the federation,
Egg« Fresh Oregon ranch, candled, between *7*0,000 and
should have the right of way a* the
S->me of the shipments will go by rail and the Butte Miner's union.
2tw<t 29c down.
next tariff revision measure to be
Pork Fancy, 7*'<t»*c per pound.
to the Atlantic seaboard, but the bulk
taken up in the houao.
Church ia "Skyscraper.”
will be sent abroad from ports on the
Veal Fancy, 13et I 3*e per pound.
Another meeting will be held and
Poultry Hens, 13t<> 14c;
springs, Pacific Coast.
Kansas City With impressive ex
the bill that is the more nearly com
12*c, ducks, young, 20c; gee»«, 11*
ercises the Grand-Avenue Methodist
plete at that time will be reported.
Chinese Rebuild Quarter.
hi 12c; turkeys, live, 18c; dtessed,
Episcopal church, Kansas City's *ky-
tOr.
Chicago — Chinese here are buay | scraper house uf worship, was dedieat-
Resolution Not Personal.
Hope 1911 emp, 35f«>7fîc; old«. aigning lra*ca for placet of business cd Sunday. The church is the pioneer
nominal; 1912 contract», 2'e.
Washington, D. C. Representative
in new Chinatown.
Within a »bort Methodist organisation of the city,
Wool Eastern Oregon, 9«> 10c per time the old Chines« quarter along i The new edifice is a wing of a 12 story Slayden, author of the anti-third term
pound;
valley,
106tl7c;
mohair, South Clark »trect will be deserted by ! office building erected by the congre resolution, at the White House denied
choice, 30q35e.
member« of the race.
Twenty new gation and bearing the name of the that it had been aimed at Theodore
Cattle
Choice steers, *5.75>u0; building», a» a »tarter for the new Grand-Avenue Temple.
A pipe or Roosevelt
good, *5 5o. 15 70; grid to
I
"The resolution was aimed at the
choice hornet of the celestials, all with the gan of 57 stope and 22 couplers has
cows,
*4 25ar4 50; choice i
dangerous and un-American proposi
»payed ornate lantern* ami balcony adorned been built in the main auditorium.
heifera. *5.35r«r».M; good to choice front», are to be erected in the tri
tion of the third term," aaid Mr Slay
Delay Annoys Dr. Ssn.
heifers, *5'<t5.25; choice bulls, *4.25 angle formed by Archer and Wentworth
den. "I mean a third term, whether
»>4.50; good, *4-i 4.25; choice calves. avenues ami Twenty second street.
London President Sun Yat Sen, in consecutive or with an intervening
*7.5<k>lh, good. »0 .7841.7.
an interview with the Nanking corres term."
Cold Car* Lead to Fines.
Hogs Choice light.
*»'. 5(k<i 6.75;
pondent of the Daily Mail, said that
Hal J. Cole Named by Ta't.
smooth heavy, *5.7&<i0; rough heavy,
Chicago— Street railway companies the settlement of affairs in China
*5.50oi 5.75.
Washington. I). C.—President Taft
in Chicago were lined fl,500 by Mu must be speedy. He addivi ;
Sheep— Choice yearlings, *4.5054 nicipal Judge Blake for insufficient
"It is peace or war. We •hall not •ent to the senate the nomination of
4.75; choice killing ewes, *4 ■> 4.35; heating of streetcars. Witnesses tee- permit the retention by the Manehua Hal J. Cole, of Washington state, to
choice lambs. *4 78*45; good to choice lifted that the temperature of the ears of the imperial title or power to cre be register of the land office Ct Spo
lambs, *4.5O«<4.75; culls. *3.75'<t4.
kane.
ate a nobility."
ranged between 41 and 44 degree».
North
Pacific Coast to Benefit
Oval Through Soo Lins.
In
Aberdeen, Wash. With the agree
ment recvntly reache-1 between the
0.-W. R. A N. and the Soo Line, a
new transcuntmental railway service
from Grays Harbor, Portland, Tacoma
and Seattle and all intervening points
to the Mmoeeota transfer will be
opened within a few days, according
to a statement made by L E. Paskill,
freight agent of the Soo Line.
The agreement means that lumber
manufacturers south of Seattle will be
able to invade the vast market exist
ing in Southern Canada and at the
same time can route through to Min
neapolis at a rate no higher than other
competing lines which cover
the
Southwest Washingun terriolry.
Ambassador is Hopetui.
Honolulu Viscount Sotomi Chinda.
the newly-appointed ambassador from
Japan to the United States, ha» ar
rived hen- on the Japanese liner Shin-
yo Maru He will reach San Francisco
late in February.
In an interview published in the
Hawaii Shinpo, a Honolulu Japanese
paper, the ambassador said that after
leaving Yokohama he received a wire-
le»» message from hia government say
ing that the provision* for Japanese
exclusion hsd been eliminated from
the Dillingham bill now pending in
the United States congress.
"For the continued amity of the two
nation», 1 hope that this is correct,”
said the ambassador.
Harriman Men on Board.
New ork Three directora have re
signed from the United States express
company, according to an announce
ment They are Albert D. Boardman.
George H. Burritt and Chauncey H.
Crosby. Their places have teen taken
by representatives of the Harriman
estate, who are believed to be the con
trolling interest in the Wells-Fargo
cotnpnry. Officials refuse tu confirm
Of deny 4hr report that it is proposed
to merge With the Wells-Fargo.
Allies Command Coasts
Tripoli The coasts of Tripoli and
I'yrvnir-a «till are commanded by the
Turks and tbs Arab allies to such an
extent that Italian action is greatly
restricted. The Italian cruiser Citta
di Catania reports that »he bombarded
•even »mall posts and Turkish camps
near the shore and that large numbers
of armed Arabs were observed.