MIDDLE WEST IS
BURIED IN SNOW
AVIATOR LOST ON ICE
Maat* Disaster On Lak* Ena
fescapea By Chance
FOR COMPENSATION LAWS
ad Pr*«dstl Ask* That Congest* Fia
Seal* tor Accidental Injuria*.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PROGRESS OF OUR HOME STATE
Washington. D. C.
In a *pec««l
Erie. Pa
Earl Sandt, a youthful
aviator. the Aral birdman to fly over ! message to congress the president
4700 ACRES WITHDRAWN
WOODRATS BLAMED
| the Great Lake* from the United urges the passage of law* providing
States to Canada, came to grief ten for the eomjwnsation of railroad em
Land
Und*r
Columb«*
bouihsrn Porcupine* Also Said to B* Damag
mile* out on l-ake Erie from North ploye* for accniental injuries, to be
ing Vallay Timber.
Prejsct Ac’sd On.
.•»st. Pa., when attempting a return fixed in accordance with the positive
wale recommend«*«! by the employers'
flight to the American shore.
Cottage Grove
No positive clew*
Salem Withdrawal of 4.700 acres
While high in the air and 20 mile* liability and workmen'* compensation under the defunct Columbia Southern ha«<- been oblainc«! a* yet as to what
The message declares
manto r of animal is doing fti«> m)»t« r
weet of hi* rourse, the engine of hie commission.
project was agreed to by the Desert
Train* Stopped and Held Fast in biplane stoppee!.
For a while he that the theory of the commission is
iou* damage to the timber on th*
Drift* Missiasippi Hjh and
glided, but auddenly the machine over that each employe be insured against (.and board, expiration on this being Storey Urac her tract, near here. The
turned anti he waa buried unconscious injury sustained in work, without ref due shortly.
guesses «ary from a woodpecker to a
Damage Threaten*.
! in the wreckage on the ice. How | crence to contributory negligence and
The board took this stej> to protect rokarebor. and include pine «quirrel*,
j long he remained in thia condition without common law limitation on the
wood beavers, woodrat*, goat*, pocket
the lam! against being thrown ojxn
Sandt doe* not know.
When he re liability of the employer.
The mes
gophers, worm*, sidehill augurs, fly
St. Louie, Mi.
Sil teen inch«’* of cover*«! he was raturated with blood sage s*y*;
for entry am! to give the Oregor ing squirrel*, mountain beaver and
anow, driven by a 40-mile wind, with
"The detail* of the measure are ad- Washington Finance company, which porcupine*. The majority of opinions
'rum many cut*.
a minimum temperature of 24 degrees,
They provide is attempting to place the old project •«•«•ma to I h ’ that it is either woodrat*
Aided by a pocket rompass, Sandt mirably worked out.
were feature* of a atorm which in walked ten mile* to the American medical and hospital service for the ■n it* feet, a better chan.-«-
or |sircuplnes. A peculiar feature is
Repre-e'.t i': ’c ■
'
th«'
1 11 • g '
«weeping Eastern Missouri, Southern
shore, landing at Northeast st 10 injured man. notice of injury to em •
that but few porcupine* have ever
Illinois and Western Kentucky.
o'clock at night. He was found stag : ployer where such notice i* not ob Waehingti-ii 1 inane»’ «-iinijianv r« ;e.ri been seen in this county.
The wind ha* drifted the anow to a gering along the shore by boy« who viously given by the accident itself, that they are making excellent pro
Those who believe wood ret* are do
depth of »everal feet.
hampering were .' bating and was carried to a ho and the fixing of compensation by grew* toward financing the plan, and
ing the work say their nests will either
traits.’ on all transportation line* tel
Won! then "was telephoned to «greemrnt. The amount of rerovery while they may not complete their be found in the top* of the tree* or in
Streetcar and railroad traffic at Tay
■ is regulatol in proportion to the effort* successfully before the time mounds near the base of the trees.
thia city.
lorville, ill., are at a standstill.
Sandt i* not injured seriously. He amount of wage* received, the com limit expires, they believe they can d«i None "f thi-sv-T.-idic.it|. r s have as jet
Baltimore & Ohio passenger train ■ was brought here from Northeast at pensation to be made in the form of the work within a reasorable time and
been fount! in thi* Instance.
No. 125. which left there at 9 Kip midnight in a *|><-cial ear
Thousands annual payment for a fixed numlmr of place the project on Its feet.
Those who believe it is the Work of
m., i* «tailed in a drift Ave mile« from of persons, a brass ban«! *nd loud year* or for life. The fees paid to at
This segregation embraces 27.00O porcupine* say that the porky* usually
the city.
The paaaengvr* have no1
blasts from shop whistles greeted him. torney* are to be specifically reme acre* in Crook county on th«« West will be found in the tops of trees In
food, but are making themselves a«
died, and the remsdics offerc«| are ex- «ide of the Deechut-« river near Laid which they are working ant! Iielieve
comfortable a* possible end are keeping
law
The segregation was originally that the p«rat* will lie found hiding in
: elusive of ary others."
MEXICAN
FEDEHALS
WIN.
warm, a* the Ysr.in carrie* plenty of ,
President Taft declared that the made on behalf ot the Three- Sisters «»me of the big trees which, on ac-
coal.
I’aaaenger train No. 1. on th«
greatest evil th«’ law would destroy I* Irrigation company, which pro|s-sed to count of their great height am! thick
Chicago A Illinois Midland, is «now ! Rcut 2000 R*b*l* in Fierce Battle
the multitude of suit* under the com reclaim th«' lands from the regular; foliage, would afford ideal
hiding
bound at Kincaid, six mile« writ of
With Heavy Lot*.
mon law, which are now clogging the flow of Tumalo creek
places. Only one person has reported
Taylorville.
A relief train sent out
Thia company
*ubsequcntly
as having seen any porcupine work in
Mexico City According to a report court*, postponing final adjustment
from Taylorville failed to reach the I
signed
its
interest*
to
the
Columbia
through
the
law'*
delay.
this country before, ami he report*
receiv««d here. 900 F«’derals attack«’«!
passenger train, an«i it, too, i« «now i
Southern Irrigation company, which that he ha«! some fruit tries de
2,000 rebels near Cuernavaca, routing
bound.
in turn transferred them to the Co stroyed.
The Federal*, have
Th«’r«‘ was a break in the ice gorg«- th«> revolutionist*
DECLARE FOR PARCELS POST. lombia .'Liuthern Irrigating company.
regained
control
of
Cruz
de
Piedra.
in the Missouri River at Kan««« City,
The company sold water rights for
The
ASMSIING HOHst BREEDERS
cauaing a rush of heavy floe* down the I Santa Carla an«l Hulstistlac.
Objection to Nsw Appropriation Bii 17.929 acre* inside the segregation
rebels
were
commando«!
by
a
brother
Miseouri River, ainkv g the tug <>ma
and
1,360
acres
outside.
It
wa*
soon
May Be Made
It is unofficially
ha and caving in the «ide« of a large <>f Emilio Zapata
discover«!, however, that the regular A"im»l Huibandry Depsrtmsi t at Col’
report*«!
that
HO
men
were
killed
tn
Washington.
D. C.
Democratic flow of 1'unialo creek wa* sufficient
barge. Three river m<n narrowly es
lags Listing Sal* Animals,
memtiers of the house committee on for only about 2.0»W> acre*, an«! a* a
caped death when the tug »a« «unk the engagement.
Ong-n
Agricultural College, Cor
The
town
of
Ala
lama,
Chihuahua,
pistoffh-cs and pnstroad* have agreed result the txiard endeavored to have
Colder weather north of Kansas City
vallis I’rof. E. I. Potter, of the ani
i* btdicved to have les«ened the dan ; surrender«*! to the Vaaquiata«, with to incorporat« in the appropriation the company complete a storage plan
mal husbandry department of the Ore
out resistance.
Forty conspirator* bill provision* for a general parcel«
ger to boat* moored in the river.
for the reclamation of land«, but the
were capture«!.
[» ‘it
Tney also have agree«! lipin a company refused, a receiver was ap- gon Agricultural coll« go. in his rapa
Unless there i* a further rive in
city of secretary of the State Stallion
According to dispatches. General getu-ral domestic rate of 12 cents an !
the river there, «ending more ice
pointed and a suit wa* commenced to Registration l»>ard, ha* issued to all
Ruble*.
in
command
of
the
Federal
a
maximum
of
11
pound*.
This
is
the
against the pier* of th«- J.un< « street
cancel the company's contract, but in owner* of «tallions or jack* in the
force*. I««! an attack on Zapatistas en- present international parcel post rate
bridg«’, closed to traffic two day« ago,
this the state lost
state a letter in which he offers to
trenched
in
an«l
around
Santa
Maria.
They wou!«i also provide for a rural
it i« believed the structure will «land.
keep on file in the office of th«- Ixianl a
He
us«-,!
artiltory
freely
ami
drove
the
parcel* p»st, the rate to be 5 rents for
OHEÜON HEN ENROL! TI.
The weather bureau predicts warmer
list of all such animal* as are for sale,
rebels
from
their
position*.
No
esti
one
jx>un«l
and
2
cent*
for
each
addi
weather for Kansas, ami if a thaw
provided that they are projx-rly regis
mate of casualti«’* is given. A report tional pound
comeii higher water is certain.
Poultry Demonstration Car to Be tered. The jiurpose of the board in
says that the rebel* also were defeat
It was reported that sum«« Republican
hsnt Out April I.
establishing this list of register«*«! an
ed in a fierce fight near San Pedro, j members «if the committe«> would ap
north of Torreon.
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor- imals for sale is to encourage still fur
prove the recommendation am! that
valli
A new activity nf the exten ther the raising of well-bred horses.
the bill wouhl pass the house.
El Pas««. Texas In spite of his re-
Member* of the committee, how •ion division of the Oregon Agricul From time to lime in the past there
ported loyalty to President' Francisco
tural college ia about to be launched, have b<«-n in«|uirirs a* to a jilace of
Houston. Tex. In the wake of the I Madero, of Mexico, Vasquistas at ever, evjiect to encounter *ome objec
wh« n a jxiultry demonstration car is purchase by men interested in breed
tion,
on
the
ground
that
new
legisla
most destructive fire in the history of Casas Gran«ie has issued a manifesto
tion i* projstseil in an appropriation sent out, to travel over the Southern ing gixxl animals. Already th<< txianl
Houston, smoldering wreckage cover* naming General Pascual Orosco, com
has a list of considerable size from
bill. They are discussing now bow to I’acific lines.
an area about one and one half miles mander in chief of the revolutionist*.
In consultation w ith Assistant Gen which prospective purchasers may
get around these objection« under the
in length and varying in width from No recent word hns been received here
eral Freight Agent Lounsberry, and choo*e. Th«- service to both buyer
200 yards to half a mile in the north from Orozco, who at present is in rule*.
State Sujirrintendent of School* Alder ■nd seller i* entirely without fee.
Secretary
MacVeagh
sent
to
con
eastern section of the city.
Chihuahua.
man. Prof. Hettel, director of exten
gross
an
estimate
of
the
paymaster
More than a dozen of the city's
Reports from Juarez say that a do*- general of I4«0,00<) for ojwratlng the sion at the college will make out the
most im|«>rtant industrial enterprise* en arrests have been ma«ie th«-re of
NEW OFFICE FAVORED
jxistal savings banks during the next itinerary of the car, an«l arrange to
are in ruin*; 200 or more dwellings person* charged with inciting'mutiny
have the *ch<>ol children in each town
fiscal
year,
in
addition
to
the
unex
and store buildings are in ashes, an«!
Another report «ays ¡that hundr«iis jx-nded IJOU.tMX) appropriated last where the car stop* dismisxxl for that Argument for Aid to Governor to Bs
approximately
1,001)
persons
are of rebels are now operating near Jua-
Printed in Pamphlat
day. that they may attend the lectur« «
year.
homeless.
re* and an attack upon ,the city is
and
demonstration*.
Salem Giving as the projx>aed or
An accurate statement of the mone feared.
The car will arrive in Corvallis der of succession under the prosjtec-
RECALL NOT REQUESTED.
tary loss is not yet possible, but the
alxiut March 16, and Prof. Jame* Dry tlve constitutional am«miment Croat-
most conservative is that it will reach
Y. M. C A Indorses Pool
den. of the college, will equip it, ing the office of lieutenant governor as
Columbia
Msy
Be
Told
That
Knoi
17,000.000, while the insurance car
Walla Walla That the college stu
probably using much of the material governor, lieutenant governor, presi
Contemplated Settlement
ried will not exceed 40 per cent.
dents may not have to frequent pool
shown in the egg production exhibit dent protem of th« senate ami then
Except for a few minor burn* and halls in order to play the game, the Y. •
Washington, D. €
President Taft
Dur speaker of the house ami urging that
bruise*, no casualties attended the M C. A. of Whitman has taken up a took up the Colombia situation with at the close of farmer»’ week.
ing the trip.
Lamb, foreman of th«’ amendment will prevent the s«scre-
fire.
movement to have billiard and pool hia cabinet and later discussed it with the college poultry plant, with an
tary of state from holding two offices
Breaking forth in an untenanted tables put in the Hillings Hall dortni Huntington Wilson, actug secretary
assistant, will be in charge, and will at the same time, the argument in
rooming house known l«x*ally a* "the tory for the use of the boy*.
This of state.
deliver the lectures
The Southern favor of creating this office was filed
madhouse," shortly after 1 o'clock in movement i* finding a hearty reapons«
No official statement wa* made of ;
the morning, and at a time when a ■nd it is believed there will be no op what action had b«ren taken by thi* i Pacific railroad ha« agree«] to carry with the secretary of state.
the car without exjwnse to the college
Thia argument will be printed in
fierce gale was blowing from the position.
I-oral men are donating government, It was declarixi author- over all it« lines, attaching it to regu
the initiative and referendum pamph
Northwest, the fire made rapid head money for the purpose.
itively that the United State* did not lar trains, and leaving it at the sta let to g«i l«efore the people at the nest
way. The flames swept toward the
George Cole, stu«lent manager, who cuntemplate asking for the recall of
general election.
southeast, generally making a clean last year was exjielied from the Meth Senor Ospina, the Colombian minister. tions sch«>duled.
■weep of its path.
odist conference for dancing and up
A report was current that a full ex- i
BREWERS REJECT PLAN.
Stsslhsad Run Improving
Four hours later the area of de holding card playing, but who was planation of the attitude of the United I
struction had been defined, but the later reinstated, is at the head of the State* in the present controversy had
Astoria During the past few day*
work of the fire fighters was not then movement for the billiard and pool been cabled to American Minister Du Doubt Pratt csbibty of Sch*m* to the run of steelhead« that had droppe«!
Grow Own Hop*.
ended, for all over the blackened dis table*. He i* a senior, chairman of bois at Bogota, so that he might in
«town to almost nothing has increase,!
trict* piles of burning debris still de the managerial board, one of the best formally advise Colombia.
Portland The brewers of the Unit materially an«! fairly good catches
manded their attention.
■ thlet««* in *ch«M*l an«! one of the most
It is bel level that the Colombian ed States have decided not to go into have been made, the best haul« being
p«pula
men
of
the
institution.
government now will learn from Mr. the hojigrowing business. The schern«’ ma<!e In the bay almost opposite the
"MY MAI S IN RING,” bAYS T R
Dubois that Secretary Krxix did interxl father«*! by E. Clemens Horst to unite city. On account of the water being
Freight
to
Be
Checked.
the
initiation of some negotiation* ‘ the brewrr* and Pacific Coast hopmrn muddy, the fish do not ap|>ear to go up
E* President Give« Characteristic An
that
might terminate the trouble«] re j into a great hop producing monopoly the river as rapidly ■« usual, but are
San Francisco Attorneya'represent- |
swer to Cleveland Throng,
A few
ing S5 railroads have agreed before latiuns that grew out of the revolt of ha* fallen by the wayside, like *o hanging «ixiut in the bay.
Cleveland, O.—"My hat is in the the State Railroad «Commission to Panama from Colombia,
Whether in many other »cheme» design«-«! to |»ut ¡Chinook salmon also are bring taken,
ring. ”
meet the demand of ship|>er« for the view of such inf irmation Colombia th«’ humble hopgrowrr out of busines*. an<! they are not only of g«x>d sixr, but
That is what Thevxlore Roosevelt issuance of "clean bill* of lading." might issue a sjwcial invitation to Mr
At a m«»eting of the l’nit«*d State* i alao of excellent color and flavor.
«aid here when an admiring Cleveland Heretofore the railroads have refuse«! Knox ia said to be based on the char Brewers' association, held In New !
crowd sought to learn whether he was to be accountable for sh«>rtages in acter of the negotiation* which he York City recently, the Hor*t project! Gottag* Grow* Qrsngs Now L*ad*
Cottage Grove By th«- taking in of
a candidato for the Republican nomi freight where the carrier's agent* had would begin, the Colombian govern waa turn«! down, a* not practical
nation for president.
not checked personally the good* to be ment being moat insistent on arbitra from ■ brewer’* *tand|ioint. It i* «aid nearly 40 member* recently. Cottage
In the course of the brief stay of ship)««*!. Shipping interest* instate«! tion through The Hague tribunal, there waa much unfavorable comment , Grove Grange outdistance«! Evening
Colonel Roosevelt in Cleveland W. F. that all freight should be *o checked, rather thffi. through any commission at the mireting on the manner In [ Star Grange at Portland, until then
Eirick. well known locally in pilitica. an«! this demand ha* been acc<<ded to. • of diplomat*.
which the name* of leading brewer* | largest in the state, and the local
greeted the ex president, whom he
were used without authority in trying' grange now liear* that proud distinc
tion. There was a large attendance
knows well.
Investigate High Cost of Living.
to further the movement.
Bill Provides for Till*.
of
Granger* from the surrounding
•*| want a direct answer. Colonel,”
New York Magistrate Murphy an
Washington. D. C. Representative
country and an all lay session was
Oil Company Will Search.
■aid Mr. F.irick.
"All your friends nounces that he will inquire into the Taylor of Colorado, introduced a bill
want to know an«! want to know now, high cost of necessities
Albany Having leased 2,941 acre* held, with dinner at noon.
District At providing that homesteader* on gov
whether you are to be a candidate. ”
torney Whitman probably will prose ernment irrigation project* «hall re in Southern l.inn county, the Califnrn
Many Hunt*ra' Liern«** Insurd
"My hat is in the ring,” replied cute criminally a number of «pecu ceive patent after five yearn' residence ia Oil company will make extensive
Colonel R«x>*evelt.
"You will have lators in butter, egg*, vegetables and ■nd compliance with the homestead operation* in searching for oil.
Pendleton
Over 260 hunting and
The
my answer Monday.”
meat*.
The proceedings were first law*, their unpai«! water charge« to be larx! is situate«! seven mile* eaat of fishing license* have already been is
centered on butter and eggs. It it be ■ lien against land until fully met. Harrisburg.
The company in it* sue«! thia year in Umatilla county.
Snow Impeding Railroads.
lieved there will be 160 defendant* in He also propose* that water payment* lease* agree* to pay the owners of the Thi* is more then two and one half
Kansas City Carried on a 40-mile criminal action* a* a result of the shall hereafter be made to the official larx! a royalty of oik eighth of al) oil time* the number issued during the
wind, a heavy snow storm swept probe.
agents on each project, instead of at or other mineral proiuct* discovered. first two month* of 191!. The greater
Southern and Southeastern Kansas,
The company also agrees to begin number of licenses is attributed to the
local land office*.
Mora* on Way to Recovery.
Northern Oklahoma and Southwest
work within three year*, an«! if it increased activity on the part of th*
Clark is for Borah BII.
deputy game wardens.
Missouri and continues unabated. In
doe* not do so must pay rental.
Atlanta. Ga.
Charles W. Morse,
Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri th* formar banker, recently pardoned
Washington, D. C.—Speaker Clark
Btabon st Fry to H. v* Shed
Birgle Ta« i* Big Losse.
the local weather bureau promise* for wrecking a New York bank, after became interested in the Borah Jone*
Salem The State Railroad comm's-
•now and wind.
New Era At one of the most rn
serving two year* of a 15-year sen three-year homestead bill and gave
In the western and central sections tence. will recover sufficiently to again hie promise to use hi* best effort* to thu«ia*tie meeting* ever held by the •ion ha* been advised that the South
of Kansas the snow is drifting fast enter Wall street activities. according have it favorably reported by the pub Warner Grange, over 100 member* ern Pacific ha* agreed to the conatruc-
and already is impending railroad to Dr. A. L. Fowler. Morse's personal lic lands committee and passed by the present unanimously indicated their lion of a «h*l ter’shed at Fry, a station
traffic.
near Albany.
physician.
opposition to the single-tax idea.
bouse.
Three States Swept By 10-Mile
Blizzard.
HOLSTON. TEX \S, SI FFERS
FROM $7,000,(XM) FIRE