ARMY AND NAVY STORES
Cheaper
M l tary Supplies
Co-operative Plan.
Aim
WHARF
CHARGED
Independent Steamer Lira Causa*
Commotion at Skagway.
©f
New York — As the result of an
' earnest discussion among army and
naval officer* some year* past a* to
the possibility of duplicating in this
country a system of co-operative mil
itary stores In England by which those
in service may buy any article of mer
chandise st a slight advance over cost
price,’the Army and Navy Go-opera
General Resume of Important Event* live company was incorporated at Al
bany. with the approval of the secre
Preter 'ed In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Reader*.
* tary of state.
Within a few months the company'
will have stores open in this city and
reaily for business.
The chief pur
Germany is again borrdWing money pose of the corporation is to "reduce
in New York.
the coat of living by selling the beet
Seattle broker* offer«! 10 cents for articlee of 'domestic consumption and
general use at the lowest remunera
a 11«M> Columbia Orchard bond.
tive rates."
The president has nominated Chan
The advantages of the organisation
cellor Fitney. of New Jersey, for the are to tie extended, not only to the
Supreme bench.
army and navy and all civilian em-
Govj/nment agents claim to have rdoyes of l«uth branches of the service,
dug up resolutions pass«! by the iron- but to the state militia as well, lie
worker*' union that explosions cease cause of the recent close relation* be
tween regular and volunteer army and
during their convention.
navy men.
Aviator Harry N. Atwood is build
Rear Admiral Marix is one of the
ing an improved hydro a«-c-plan>- with incorporator* and will tie elected pres
which he believes he can cross the ident. Captain Henry H. Scott. Coast
Atlantic with lut one stop for furl.
Artillery corp*, another of the incor
Charles F. Taft, brother of the pres porator*. who is a son-in-law of Rear
ident, will be subfoena«! to appear Admiral William T. Sampson. was one
before the committee investigating of the 40 officer* chosen by the War
alleged political activities of Faymas department to go to San Francisco at
’
• f the great fir«- to-direct re
ter Ray.
lief work.
The Superior court of Washington
has decided that a stenographer is not
REBELS ENCOURAGED.
a mechanic, six! therefore does not
come under the operation of the eight
Proclamation
of
Gomez Indicate*
hou» law.
MONOPOLY
YUAN PRESIDENT
OF NEW REPUBLIC
Juneau. Alaska Warrants for the
arrest of 17 business men. prominent
in affairs of Alaska and the Facific
< «>a*t. ware Issued here on indict
menta returned by th« F«!eral grand
jury that has been investigating the
alleged violation of the Sherman anti
trust law in conn«>ction with the wharf
factlitiea al Skagway.
Torreon in State o< Stag*—Looter*
The following were indicted
J. C. Moral Prlncss Fsar to Hsvs Him
Leave P*kin-~ Resistance to
Camp Near By Awaiting Fall
Ford, president of the FaciAc Coast
Rebel* Discontinued.
Steamship company; C. E Houston.:
of City City Suffer*.
head of the Facific Coast Coal com
pany; A. L. Berdoe. formerly vice-
preeident and genera) manager White
Fekin—In an interview her* Yuan
San Antonio, Tex.- Emiiiano Vaa-
qve* Gomez has issued a manifesto ac Fas* & Yukon Railroad company; Shi Kai said.
Charle« E Peabody. formerly an offi
cepting the provisional presidency of ,
"Owing to lack of experience, the
cial of the Alaska Steamship com
Mexico.
pany; J. H. Young, president of the republican government
will make
He subscribe* to the plan of Tacu-
Alaska
Steamship
company;
John
H
been
elected
many
errors.
Having
baya. which he says was writen while i
of Alaska
Bunch, traffic manager
he was an exile in a foreign land.
I will un
president
of
the
republic,
Steamship company; C. Ward, super
Gomez saya he wiii remain in San
Coast Steam- dertake the task aasigned to me. '*
Antonio and take no part in the war intendent of the Facific
ship
company;
F.
F.
B.
Wurz bâcher,
Yuan said he had a great admiration
fare In Mexico. He urge* hi* follow
er* to respect all th« rights of foreign C. E. Wynn Johnson, E. E. Billing- for Dr. Sun Yat Sen, who has shown
hurst. W. II Nansen, Ira Bronson. himself to be a true patriot
er*
J. W Smith, F. J. Cushing. W B
Yuan is determined not to go to
He reiterates that he has taken no
Nanking and is endeavoring to per
part in the preoent affair* of Mexico, King, V. • Hahn am! C, H. Higt-ee.
The gamd jury investigation was suade the Nanking assembly that his
«•xcept to write to the press and a few begun
three week* ago by District At-1 presence is not necessary, at the »atr.e
friend* in America.
tomey
Rustgard on order* received time pointing out the dangerous possi
lit declare* the Madero gnvement
should be overthrown because It ha* from Attorney-General Wirkersham. bility that Div monarchial party may
not carried out the plan of San Lui* | The gram! jury began to return Indict i endeavor to re-establish itself in
ments three days ago. but th**e were piwei, He aliej told them of the
Fetes!, upon which the last revolution
held secret until they were plac«! on thrvstening situstion in Msnchuria,
waa based
file and telegraphic warrant* issued
where foreign intervention was prob
The principal witness before the able if control were relax«!.
Mexico City Notwithstanding their
There
threat to attack the city before the grand jury was Max Kalish, vicc-pre* : also is danger, he considers, of anar
end of the we* '• . the rebel* are vet re ident and general manager of the chy in the northern provinces and the
girding Torreon from
a distance Humboldt Steamship company, an in Mancha troop* are difficult to control.
Ommumcation from that town by tel dependent line, which, it is alleged,
The princes of the imperial court
egraph was restored and latest dis has been grossly discriminated against | are txrsecching Yuan Shi Kai not to
nevuiuliun i* Gaming.
patch*« indicate no Improvement in I in freight r*le* and wharf charges at leave Fekin, fearing that something
Judge Gilbert, of the United States
Skagway. Mr. Kalish is now in San will happen to the court, which trusts
the
revolutionary situation.
Mexico City
Emilio Vaaquex Go
Court of Ap|>esls. holds It is not il
Francisco.
Private
adv
leas
written
four
day*
only to him for its safety and for the
legal for corporations to advance mon mes' frank public declaration that he
ago are that the city is tieginning to .
fulfillment of the pledge* given by the
will
accept
the
provisional
presidency
ey and bargain with entrymen for
POTATO
RISE
FORECAST.
republic.
in cane the rebel* »uceeeil in forcing feel the effects of a siege. With rail
their prospective homesteads.
Yuan Shi Kai seem«! much less
F. I. Madero from the national palace, roads disabled, it is impossible to re
Most of the Price of 82.60 Par Sack in Thirty worried than he has been for some
Secretary Know will not visit Co has gone far toward convincing unoffi new food supplies.
time.
He apparently believe* that
Day* Pr*dict*d.
lombia on his Central American trip, cial residents of the capital that a Americana and many of the other
the Nanking assembly cannot stand in
owing to feeling in that country general
rebellion
is in prvgreea. foreigner* have left.
Stockton. Cal.— Within 30 day* po-
It is not the rebel fore* the people
against America over dealings in con Mexican officials, however, continue
tatoe* will be selling in carload lots the way of the country on the question
nection with the Panama canal site.
to characterise as local disorder* ev of Torreon fear so much as the horde for 42 60 a sack, is the prediction of of the choice of a capital. He has is-
of individuals likely to take advantage
*u«i an order for the northern army
ery insurrection in the country.
Stockton dealers. A tally of the tub
While a passenger train was climb
to cease its opposition to the Republi
Although rebels sre now operating of the rebel*' assaulL
er*
on
hand
in
the
Stockton
ware-
ing a steep grade in Maryland, a
One man. in a letter, «aid that al- I
can troops, who are now penriitted in
in 1 h *tate*. the department of the in
rxiu*c* showed 173.000 sacks. In ad
ina»li«l bandit jumped aboard a sleep
tenor contirues to give out n«-w* de ready there were earn ped about the : dition to thia, George Shims and hi* the northern territories with absoulte
ing car and robbed all the occupants,
place
hundred*
of
Indian*
awaiting
nying trouble in a great part of these
associates have a total
of 26,000 freedom.
escaping with 4600 in money and
There was a fight at San Pedro, 30 the day when they could join In the' sack*. Brisk demands are being made
jewelry.
miles from Torreon, in which 27 men looting. The men had brought with | by Eastern dealer* for Stockton pota
APPLE BOX BILL IN.
Retail lumber dealers blame the were killed, the majority said to have them burros on which to carry off the i to*«. and it I* expected that all of
plunder.
"mail order" bouse* for "lumber- been rebels, commanded by Jose Ar-
those who still have quantities on Suiter Revive* Lafsan Scheme to
Rebels from various parts of the re
gumedo.
trust" talk.
hand will reap a fortune within the
Standardize Package*.
Ruch information a* is obtainable public tell of rebel raid* and small next few weeks.
A 16,000,000 company has bern or- from Torreon indicate* that for a con uprising* at distant points.
Washington, D. C. Representative
Fricaa range from 41 40 to 41.85 a
A body of re lie I* overpowered the
ganited in Seattle to work a big min* siderable distance to the East and a*
sack. Large quantities are being re Sulzer, of New York, has introduced
ing concession in Peru.
far South and West as Durango, the small garrison of Apitaca. in the state sacked to be ready for shipment at the in the house a bill similar to the La-
of Tlaxcatla, relieved the aolider* of
The new Japanese ambassador says capital of the same name, the region
height of the high-priced
a«-ason. : fean bill of the last congress, which
their gun* and ammunition and left
is
being
raided
almost
at
will
by
the
hi* country will co-operate in al)
which it is believed will prevail next attempt* to standardise the size of
Other
boxes used in shipping apples, the
retiels.
The government ha* denied without doing any looting.
moves regarding China.
month.
pur jx.se being to discriminate against
officially that Guerrero, in Chihuahua, town* in the same state are reported
Rockefeller interests have lost their has fallen into the hands of rebels.
to be menaced by the same band.
Oregon and other Western apples that
New York—Sil large consignments
first move to secure control of the
now dominate Eastern markets and
With the exception of the six South
of potatoes are expected to arrive in
CHECK PROPOSED.
Waters-Pierce Interests
command prices far in excess of those
ern state* where Emillsno Zapata and
New York from abroad within the
(>aid for Eastern apples.
Jesu* II. Salgado are stubbornly re
neit two day*, bringing total receipts
PORTLAND MARKETS.
The Sulzer bill doas not stipulate
sisting the army now waging a war of Wickersham Would Make Impeach for the season up to 1,000,000 sacks.
ment of Judge* Easier.
the dimenaions of apple boxes, but
Wheat
Track price*
Bluestem, extermination, and with some head
The duty on the entire quantity will
says that the "standard boxes shall
St. txiui* Attorney General Wick foot up to nearly 1700,000.
90c; club, 86c; red Russian, «6c; val way, the rrgion most seriously men
have
a capacity of not less than 2.352
aced
is
that
in
the
state*
of
Coahuila
ersham, in an address here before the
The arrivals will decrease from now
ley. Mlc; 40 fold. H8e.
cuble inches."
fr*
Millstuff* Bran, 422.60 per ton; and Durango. Other state* in which City club, on the subject. "National on. a* Germany and France are both
If the bill was confined solely to
■ borts, 124; middling*, (30; rolled bar rebel* are operating are Chihuahua, Stability," declared an independent buying heavily in Ireland and Eng
fixing the size of standard boxes, it
Sinaloa. Zacatecas. San Luis Fotosi, judiciary, which could not be deterred land.
ley. 43« <t 39.
This is the first year that
J«disco
and
Michoacan.
from doing its duty by any amount of America has gone abroad for potatoes Would have no difficulty, but it also
Hay
No. 1 Eastern Oregon timo
undertakes to fix standard grade* of
Far South in Tabasco and in the clamor, to be more essential than any I since 190«.
thy, 117«t 18; No. 1 valley, 11 tot 15;
In the United States
apples, and this feature of the bill
alfalfa. 113; clover, 111; grain, 412 state of Vera Cruz there ar* band* other part of the government but grower* raise about 75 bushel* of po-
which appear to be closely connected urged the simplifying of the process t a toe* to the acre, while in England may operate to defeat the measure.
There will be hearings on the bill
of impeachment. He said:
; and Ireland the crop run* from 200 to
Com — New, whole, 414; cracked, with the Zapatista movement.
soon, and Western representatives
"Where judge* become so blinded j 235 to the acre,
436 per ton.
will arrange to oppose it.
Five
Aviators
Fall.
by
prejudice
or
class
feeling
that
they
Oats No. 1 white, |32«i33 per ton.
Canada
Reject*
Pauper*.
Oakland, Cal. Opening of an avia- cannot fairly and impartially admin
Cranberrie*—41001 11.50 per barrel.
Larger Fleet Desired.
Potatoes
Buying price*
Bur tion meet at the old Emeryville race ister the law, they should be impeach
Vancouver. B. C.—Detail* of what
Washington, D.JC.- Representative
bank*, 41<ii 1.25 per hundred., sweet track near here was baptized with ed. Rut the process of impeachment is alleged to have been a deliberate
blood. William H. Hoff, a San Fran of judge* is a cumbersome one. It ■ attempt on th* part of United States Humphrey, of Washington, appeared
potatoes. 43 per crate.
_
county official* to unload undesirable* 1 before the bouse naval committee and
Onion* Asaociation price, 12.25 par cisco aviator, lies probably dying in a ought to be simplified so that charge*
hospital and a half dozen of hi* fellow against judge* may be tried by some onto the Canadian side of the bonier, urged that measures be taken to in
sack.
Vegetable* — Artichokes, 11.25 per aviators, more fortunate than he in appropriate and workable machinery ! wer* hruoght out by Immigration crease the size of the fleet on the Pa
dozen; cabbage, ljiuljc per pound; escaping from the wreckage of their a* well as other grave and important Agent Magill, following sentence at cific Coast.
[ the police court of Susa M Jett, of >0
He declared that the completion of
garlic, H'«t 10c pound; hothouse lettuce, machines, arc nerving themselves to i**ues ar* tried.
"There has been a growing diaron- days’ impriaoment in Westminister the Panama canal would not only solve
60coi41 per hex; pumpkins, 1 pit 2c play again the hide-and seek game
this problem and demonstrated by
per pound; spinach, 41m1.25 per box; with death which lurk* in the ocean tent with legislative bodies all over for a breach of immigration laws,
Miss Jett was a native of Arkansas, chart* that it is farther from the
sprouts, l|cot2c pound; turnips, 41 fog* ami the gusty winds of San Fran the land.” Mr. Wickersham declared.
"State legislatures and municipal where she is alleged to have made her Panama canal to Puget Sound than
m 1.10 per sack ; rutabagas. Ilml.10; cisco bay.
I’hil O. Farmalee, Glenn Martin. councils," he added, "have been found living peddling and knitting
carrots, Ilin 1.10; parsnips, 41.10;
She al from Japan to Seattle. Wash., and
Horace F. Kearney
and
Hillory in many instance* to be corrupt and so resided in Idaho, Missouri and oth that an American fleet assemble! at
beets, 11 25.
Apples Fancy Rome beauty, 12.50 Beschey were among those whose ma inefficient 1 am in entire sympathy er states. Mor* recently she has been the Pacific end of the canal could not
with the reason* which have led to the living in Clarkston county. Wash. It reach Puget Sound as quick as the
per box; choir« Rome beauty. 42; chine* were driven to the ground.
One after another the biplane* were enactment of law* providing for the is alleged she was put aboard a north Japanese or any other fleet from the
fancy Yellow Newtown, 42.50; Fancy
Spitxenberg*. 42.75; ~
Delaware Red, caught by the wind, which was broken nomination of candidates for office by bound train by County commissioners OrienL
Winrsap, 12; Northern Spy, intn combatting currents by the island* direct popular election."
for Clarkston county and provided
11.75; —
Miner* Oppose Duty Cut
with the sum of 425 to comply with
Il 60; Baldwin. Sl.&0«i2; Ben Davis, of San Francisco bay and the hill* and
Mora Uss Sleeping Cars.
Cheek Pippins, extra mountains that surround iL
the Canadian immigration entry regu
41 25; Red
Spokane— A resolution protesting
At the conclusion of her to congress against any reduction in
Chicago The Fuilman company rr- lations.
fancy. 12.50
South to Send Veteran*.
Butter — Oregon creamery butter,
porta that travel holds up remarkably term, the Canadian authorities will th* duty on lead and zinc was adopted
solid pack, 36c; prints, extra.
Fhiladelphia Confederate veteran* well. Sleeping car department earn deport her.
i,y
Northwest Miners' convention
Egg’ Fresh Oregon ranch, candled, are tn have a leading part in the cele ing* have been breaking even in spite
here. The protest wm immediately
Removed for Insubordination.
16«L20e per doxen.
bration of the 60th anniversary of the of last year's reductions in berth
telegraphed to the senate committee
Fork Fancy, KoiKjc per pound.
battle of Gettysburg.
Colonel I earn rates, which indicates a larger volume
Washington, D. C.— Major-General now considering the metal schedules.
Veal Fancy, 13m 13|c per pound.
E Bel tier, field secretary of the Penn of first class travel than a year ago. Fred C. Ainsworth, adjutant-general Ex United States Senator George Tur
Foultry--Hens, 14c; springs. 13m sylvania commission, reported to be The Fullman company ha* scarcely of the army, was stripped of hi* office ner. member of the United States-
131c; ducks, young, 17c; geese, lit the eiecutive committee that it is vir felt the effect of the reduced berth by order of l*resident Taft and will < anadian boundary commission, in an
ml2e; turkeys, live. 18c; dressed, tually certain all of the Southern rates. The comparison* with a year appear before a court-martial on address to th* convention made a
20c.
states will name commissions and ago will be mor* favorable this month charge* said to embrace conduct pre strung appeal against the reduction.
Cattle —Choice steers, |6m6.60; make appropriations for the transpor •nd succeeding months.
judicial to good order and discipline
good, 45.50m 6; choice cows, 44 50m tation of their veterans to Gettysburg
•nd insubordination.
Wlralosa Maks* Record.
British Aviator Killed.
6.50; gvxxl, 44.26 m 4.50;
choice and their participation in the reunion.
His relief from duty was brought
Vallejo. Cal. — Just 20 minutes
spayed heifer*. 15.35m 5.60; good to
London — Graham Gilmour, one of about in a letter to him from the sec from the time the cruiser South Da
W.|»on Basking Potash.
choice heifers, IS«« 6.25; choice bulls,
the best known among British avia retary of war which bristled with kota, with the Pacific fleet at Hono
44.25 fri 4 50; good, |4 m 4.25; choice
Was h ngton, I). C. — To develop tors, was instantly killed by ft fall sharp criticism.
lulu. flashed a wireless message to the
calve*. |7.50mR; good. |6.76m7.
mor* thoroughly the fertiliser and with his aeroplane from a height of
Navy department at Washington, a
B II Framed for Alaska.
Hog* — Choice light hogs, 46 60m potash resource* of the United States, 3H0 feet. He was testing a new mon
reply was received.
The message,
6.78; smooth heavy hog*. |6.75m 6; Secretary Wilson has ordered th* es oplane in which he was making a
Washington. D. C.—President Taft's which consisted of seven lines, was
rough heavy, |5.8om 5.76.
tablishment at Reno. Nevada, of a flight from the aerodrome at Brook urgent appeal for action in Alaska relayed at the Mare Island navy yard
Sheep
Choir« yearling*. I4.5o«<i government laboratory, where natural lands and was traveling at the rate of matter* bore fruit in a bill introduced •***
Key West
The answer was
4.78; ehoice killing ewes, 44m 4.38; materials supposed to contain potash 60 miles an hour when his machine by Chairman Flood, of the territories
O. K.
This I* believed to be a
choir« lambs, 44 76oi5; good to choice will be examined without cost. Those suddenly buckled and dropped to th* committee to create an Alaska railroad time record in wireless communica
iambs. 14.5om 4.75; cull« i 1 '
I
sending sample* must prepay charges. ground.
commission of three member*.
tion.
Former Leader Accepts Provis
ional Presidency.
Gives Warning That Mistakes
Maj Be Made.