Mosier bulletin., March 19, 1909, Image 2

EVENTS OF THE DAY
T A R IF F R E V IS IO N N E E D E D .
G O V E R N M E N T A T T H E F A IR .
T a ft’s Message Asks C ongress to Do
Nothing Else.
L arg e Sum Expended to M ake Ex
hibit M o s t C o m p lete Yet S how n.
UTAH CASH STOLEN
SM A LL HOPE IN TENNESSEE.
Remaining Standard Cases Desperate
Rebate Law About Dead.
Uncle Sam is taking a larger inter­
Washington, March 12.— The offi­
est in the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific expo­
cials of the department o f justice to­
day again declined to discuss what
sition, which opens in Seattle on June
T H E S P E C IA L S E S S IO N .
O P E N S IL E T Z L A N D .
further action woud be taken by the
1, than in any other exposition ever
government with respect to the several
Salem, March 15.— Tuesday after­ T w o and O n e -H a lf Tow nships to Be held.
other criminal cases against the Stand­
A t the W orld’s fair in St. Louis the
noon will end the business o f the Ore­
S ubject to Entry in A p ril.
ard Oil company for accepting rebates
United States government exhibit cov­
gon legislature, after a special session
now pending in the courts for the
Portland— Register A. S. Dresser ered an area o f 126,496 square feet.
o f about 30 hours.
Northern District o f Illinois. It is un­
The house tonight adopted a resolu­ and Receiver G. W. Bibee, o f the Port­ A t the Lewis and Clarke exposition in
derstood, however, that Messrs. Wil-
tion for adjournment at noon Tuesday. land land office, announce that two and Portland it covered 75,364 square leet.
kerson and Sims, the government at­
Speaker McArthur said it might be one-half townships in the Siletz reser­ At the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition
Less Im p ortan t but N o t Less In te r­
vation w ill be subject to application the government buildings cover an area A p p ro p ria tes T w o L arg e T a x Pay­ torneys, w ill come to Washington
necessary to turn the dock back.
within the next few days for a confer­
Each house continued the organiza­ and entry next month. Legal applies o f 137,390 square feet and there are
esting Happenings fro m Points
m ent» to C a rry T h ro u g h N e ­
ence with Attorney General Wicker-
tions for the entry o f sections 19, 20, five of these magnificent exhibit palaces
tion
o
f
the
regular
session
this
morn­
O utside the S tate.
vada M ining Schem e.
sham, when it is presumed a course o f
Here are some o f the things the gov­
ing by adopting resolut ons declaring 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 35 and 36,
action will be decided on.
ernment
will
have
done
by
the
day
the
township
6
south,
range
10
west,
will
President Bowerrnan and Speaker Mc­
The decision o f the court in the $29,-
be received at the land office in this exposition is thrown open to the world:
Arthur the presiding officers.
Parts o f Mexico are suffering from
Salt Lake City, March 13.— A short­ 240,000 fine case leaves still pending
Expended $250,000 for exhibit build­
Three bills have passed both houses, city beginning at 9 o’clock Tuesday
severe drouth.
one by Representative Bones, appro­ morning, April 20. Applications may ings; $200,000 for general government age o f $70,628.34 in the funds o f the in the Chicago District court three
priating $7,500 for expenses of the also be made for entry on lands includ­ exhibits; $100,000 for Alaska’s exhib­ state, discovered less thar a week ago, double cases, in which two separate
The senate has defeated local option
grand juries have found indictments.
special
session, one curing a defective ed in the south half o f township 6 it; $25,000 for the Philippine exhibit;
in California by a vote o f 12 to 25.
has been repaid to the last penny and These three double cases are under­
emergency clause in the act creating a south, range 9 west, beginning at 9 a. $25,000 for the Hawaiian exhibit (Ha­
Bryan hopes never again to run for
board to eliminate duplications in cur­ m. two days later, Thursday, April 22. waii has raised $25,000 additional); James Christiansen, ex-state treasurer, stood to be similar, if not identical,
president, but may run for senator.
ricula o f the Agricultural college and Notice that the survey o f these two provided historical exhibit from na­ admitting the defalcation, is awaiting a with the case decided yesterday.
Consideration already has been given
the state university, and one appropri­ half sections has been approved has tional museum; provided exhibit show­ settlement with the criminal law in the
The Louisiana Supreme court has de­
ating funds for improvements in state been received wby the local land office ing principal administrative functions county jail. Restitution was made by by government counsel to the case o f
cided that the anti-betting law is valid.
the United States against the Standard
officials. On March 23 all o f township of the government and their education­
institutions.
Tabulated figures show that Chicago $ 100 , 000 , 000 .
his bondsmen, after the delinquent offi­ Oil company, which shortly is to come
The house voted to submit the nor­ 7 south, range 9 west, will be thrown al value in connection with the develop­
"T h e successful party in the last elec­
has 710 inspectors o f different kinds
ment o f commerce in the countries bor­ cial had turned over to them all his to trial at Jackson, Tenn.
open to entry on the same conditions.
tion is pledged to a revision o f the mal issue to a vote o f the people. A
on the payroll.
The indictment in that case contains
The lands thus thrown open to entry dering on the Pacific ocean; expended mining holdings and his w ife had mort­
bill
has
also
been
introduced
appropri­
tariff. The country and the business
gaged her home to swell the amount of 1,500 counts, the specific charges being
The Standard Oil company has been
includes some of the most valuable $50,000 for War department exhibits.
ating
$40,000
for
each
of
the
three
community especially expect it.
The
Features of the government’s exhib­ the security. The bondsmen say they that the Standard shipped from Whit­
fined $20,000 in New York for accept­
timber in the state.
Formal entry,
prospect of a change in the rates of schools to carry them until after the
ing, Ind., to various points in the
will lose but little.
ing rebates and a new trial refused.
sett'ement and improvement o f these it will b e:
election
o
f
1910.
import duties always causes ¡a suspen­
Christiansen has retained ex-Con- South ’.,500 or more carloads o f oil on
L ife saving station, fully equipped,
lands
has
been
held
up
for
a
number
of
In
the
senate
there
is
a
disposition
Los Angeles again has a mayor, the sion or halt in business because o f the
daily demonstrations; native bands gressman W. H. K ing and brother as which concessions in rates were made
council having elected W illiam D. uncertainty as to the conditions to be to ignore the norma! question entirely years pending an approval o f the sur­
from Hawaii and Alaska; celebrated counsel. The attorneys say that they by the railroads.
vey.
In
the
meantime
many
squatters
and
it
is
doubtful
i
f
any
action
is
taken
Stephens to hold until the special elec­ made and their effect. It is therefore
The decision o f the Circuit court at
Philippine constabulary bard which won w ill demand a speedy hearing, but re­
have
taken
possession
of
quarter
sec­
furthe
than
to
submit
the
whole
thing
tion March 26.
o f the h;ghest importance that the new
Chicago is not binding as a matter o f
tions o f land and have done much to­ the world’s championship at the St. fuse to outline their future course.
to
a
popular
vote.
,
Harriman says great railroad im­ bill should be agreed upon and passed
Although he has admitted the ap­ law on the Tennessee judge, who may
Both houses have refused to take up wards improving the same and estab­ Louis World’s fa ir; one or more dirig­
provements will be made if congress with as much speed as possible consist­ any o f the bills vetoed by Chamber- lishing a home thereon. Under the ible balloons; complete mint and assay propriation o f the state’s money and try the case, as he is not in the same
legalizes pooling and plans a great ent with its due and thorough consider­ lain.
rules o f the general land office regu­ office in constant operation; revenue there is evidence of a clumsy attempt circuit, but it is considered likely that
ation. For these reason, I have deem­
transcontinental merger.
lating filings on this land, all bona fide cutter service and marine hospital ser­ to hide the deficit by falsification of he may follow the Chicago court so far
ed the present to be an extraordinary
settlers
will have 90 days in which to vice exhibits; plate printer experts the books o f his former offee, Chris as the two cases have sim ilarity. The
The Krupps, o f Germany, w ill at occasion within the meaning o f the con­
Salem, March 16.— No appropria­
make
formal
entry on the particular from bureau o f printing and engraving tiansen receives more sympathy than Tennessee case probably will be heard
once begin the manufacture o f gun­ stitution, justifying and requiring the tions for normal schools were made by
by Judge John E. McCall, o f the west­
“ He is the victim
tract
on
which
they
have been living. will make genuine bank notes daily; condemnation.
powder in Mexico.
The government calling o f an extra session.
the Oregon legislature, which ended its
ern district o f Tennessee.
his
friends,”
is
the
comment
o
f
those
data
affecting
commerce
and
labor
A
t
the
expiration
o
f
that
period
the
w ill lend much assistance.
" I n my inaugural address I stated in special session at 8 :40 tonight. The
land becomes subject to application from department o f commerce and la­ who know most o f his personal affairs.
Chicago’s new charter proposes to a summary way the principles upon lawmakers quit the capitol, leaving and entry by any American citizen.
It is related that supposed friends
W IR E L E S S T E L L S O F W O E .
bor; entire museum o f the United
dead
in
the
house
a
senate
bill
grant­
which, in my judgment, the revision
give the people a recall system.
States |K>stoffice department; state and interested him in certain mining enter­
o f the tariff should proceed, and indi­ ing the schools $8,000 each for main­
judicial documents relative to the early prises, principally in Nevada, and when Atlantic Stations Pick U p F ragm ents
N ursery fo r Rogue River Valley.
Servia is buying gunpowder and Ger­ cated at least one new source o f reve­ tenance until next June. The normal
many is uneasy over the situation.
Medford-- Rogue river valley is to organization o f the government from funds ran low, appealed to him with
o f Appeal fo r H elp F ro m S ea.
nue that might be properly resorted to forces repudiated the bill and its sup
the departments o f state and justice; every form o f argument and art of per­
It porters could not muster the two-thirds have one o f the largest nurseries in
Three Chicago boys ran away to in order to avoid a future deficit.
Boston, March 12. — Another Bea
suasion
to
save
their
undertakings
from
models
o
f
all
battleships
and
cruisers,
is not necessary for me to repeat what necessary to advance it to second read the West. The Yakima Nursery com­ the dry dock Dewey, guns and ordin­ ruin by raising the sum needed to put tragedy has beer, revealed to naval
join Roosevelt on his trip to Africa.
ing.
The vote on suspension of the pany has leased 300 acres o f land from
I then said:
operators at the government wireless
Persia is again the scene o f internal
Dr. C. R. Ray, near Tolo. Trees, ance equivment; models o f every type them on a paying basis.
“ I venture to suggest that the vital rules was 28 ayes to 16 noes.
of gun made for the navy since the or­
The investigation disclosed that stations at Charleston navy yard and
strife and Russia is sending troops.
shrubbery,
flowers
and
seeds
o
f
all
Because the gross earnings tax laws
business interests o f the country re­
ganization; relics o f
the ill-fated Christiansen on May 26, 1908, had Newport by fragmentary messages re­
The government only awaits word quire that the attention o f the congress enacted by the initiative in 1906 were kinds will be grown and distributed.
Maine
and
Dewey’s
entrance
into Ma­ taken $10,628.94, which was paid by ceived through the ether. Whether
from Mexico to intervene in Central in this session be chiefly devoted to the killed by implication by a tax act of W. D. Ingles, president o f the Yakima
nila harbor; biggest battleships in the Mrs. Julia A. Kimball as an inherit­ the breaks in the message are caused
America.
consideration o f the new tariff bill, and the legislature in 1907, the ad valorem Nursery company, and L. E. Hoover,
navy will be stationed in Seattle harbor ance tax. On January 4 o f the pres by the distress on board the vessel
tax act o f the regular session of 1909 of this city, consummated the deal.
General W. T. Palmer, founder of the less time given to other subjects
during exposition; biograph show, free ent year County Treasurer John Groes sending them or not is not known. N ot
Ingles
and
Hoover
have
also
purheased
was not touched by the special session.
Colorado Springs and a great railroad o f legislation in this session o f con­
daily, showing army and navy in action beck paid Christiansen $60,000, a por­ enough has been received at either sta­
An unsuccessful attempt was made the William Vonder Hellen 320-acre
gress, the better for the country.”
builder, is dead.
and government operations o f every tion of the county taxes due the state, tion to locate or identify the craft in
to render inoperative the dairy inspec­ ranch, about three miles from Eagle
kind.
For both o f these amounts, Christian trouble.
Point, paying $13,250.
Dr. Starr, o f Chicago university, de­
tion act o f the regular session.
P R E H IS T O R IC C IT Y F O U N D .
“ In distress, notify life-saving sta­
sen
gave receipts from the back o f his
Not
less
than
100
freight
cars
will
clares that Roosevelt w ill not survive
Bills passed during the special ses­
tions— west— south— east—
is the
The discovery o f
be required to carry the government’s receipt books.
3
Cents
fo
r
Spuds.
his trip to Africa.
sion
cure
defects
in
those
passed
at
Settler Stumbles Upon Massive Ruins
exhibits from the national capital to shortage came when the county treas way the message was read at Newport.
the regular session and all efforts to
Klamath Falls— Grain is scarce and
Another wireless station picked up
The speaker o f the Texas lower
In California.
Seattle.
urer paid the balance o f the county
introduce new business were voted high in Klamath county.
Rolled bar-
fragments o f a message about the same
house has been compelled to resign on
taxes
to
Christiansen’s
successor.
The
Los Angeles, March 17.— In the San down. The work o f the special ses­ leyis now selling at $45 a ton, with the
account o f charges of graft.
formal examination o f the books o f the time which were in effect that a vessel
Jacinto mountains, near the edge o f sion comprises the following:
R O S E W O O D B E D N E T S $11.
supply limited. Seed grain is being
office began and the disclosures were was drifting in distress off the New
The California legislature has puuacd the CoHchella valley, B. P. Bond, of
Appropriation for improvements in ordered shipped in in carload lots, and
Jersey coast.
The word “ Trainer”
a bill requiring railroads to have three Long Beach, has just made California's state institutions; appropriation for many additional acres will be put in Auction o f Executive Mansion F u rn i­ made.
was among other unconnected words
brakemen on freight trains o f over 50 most important archaeological discov­ experiment station at Union, opening crop this year. Potatoes are selling at
ture Brings T o ta l o f $ 4 0 0 .
received and this led to the supposition
ery, and one that will be o f widespread duck season in Willamette valley Octo­ 3 cents a pound, nnd are being shipped
cars.
C R IS IS IN F R A N C E .
that the message might have referred
Albany,
N.
Y
.,
March
15.—
L
evi
P.
interest. While rambling up from his ber 1 instead of October 15; protect­ in from Sacramento and the Willamette
to the schooner “ Ann B. Trainer,”
Indians in Northern Canada have
Morton’s
rosewood
bed
sold
for
$11,
desert land claim, he found the ruins ing deer; prohibiting night hunting of valley. The conditions existing were
Huge D e fic it and Scandals P rom ise which was reported early in the week
suffered greatly from cold this winter
o f a prehistoric city containing from deer; protecting elk ; rope fire escapes caused by short crop last year and the and Benjamin B. Odell’B revolving
as drifting without masts off the Vir-
and many have frozen to death. Their
to U p set C abin et.
700 to 1,000 well preserved stone hous­ in hotels not to apply to towns having increased demand through railroad bookcase went begging at 15 cents at
ginia coast.
supplies are also nearly exhausted.
Paris, March 13.— France, like the
es. Evidences o f well paved streets, fire regulations; salaries o f Supreme work and growth o f the town and an auction o f discarded furniture from
the executive mansion today.
United States, is confronted with a big
A Milwaukee grand jury has found a strange earthenware of fine type scat­ court baliff, clerk and stenographers; country.
B R IT A IN G A IN S T E R R IT O R Y .
A settee, which for many years was deficit in her revenues. The budget of
plumbers’ trust.
tered about and te genera! aspect o f act creating curricula board; requiring
one
o
f
the
conspicuous
adornments
of
1909
necessitated
the
issue
o
f
$12,000,-
Irrig atio n Dam C o m p leted.
Seismographs at Manila recorded a the place shows that it was no mean doors o f public buildings to open out­
the reception room, and which has 000 in treasury bonds, while the regu­ Siam Cedes 1 5 ,0 0 0 Sq uare M iles U n­
community, but savored o f civiliza­ ward; new code; appropriating $7,500
Lakeview— Mr. Elliot, who is in probably been sat upon by every prom­
heavy earthquake.
d er Industrial T re a ty .
tion.
for special session ; reimbursing George charge o f the irrigation scheme carried inent Republican state leader for 50 lar estimates for 1910 show a deficit of
Lawyers in the Calhoun trial are
$45,600,000.
London,
March 12.— Fifteen thou­
Bond arrived here today, and after H. Small.
out by the Elliot Irrigation & Reservoir years back, went to a second hand
Still battling over jurors.
The situation complicates the pro­ sand square miles o f territory has been
conferring with Charles F. Lummis and
company, reports the successful com­ dealer for $6.
posal to revise the French tariff, and added to the British empire by the
Civic chaos has followed the resig­ other scientists, arranged to place ac­
pletion of the dam there.
The water
Liberty Bell at Festival.
The state o f New York was vendee, it already has precipitated a quarrel treaty signed yesterday at Bangkok,
nation o f Mayor Harper at Los An­ curate information concerning his re­
now covers an area o f 60 acres at an and the $400 realized w ill go into the
Portland— The grand triumphal jour­
between M. Caillaux, minister o f Siam, under the terms o f which Siam
markable find before the Smithsonian
geles.
average depth o f 19 feet, and 100 state treasury. It is the first auction
finance, and M. Picard, minister of cedes to Great Britain the states of
institute. He already has assurance ney o f the “ Liberty Bell” to the Paci­ acres at a less depth.
The digging of o f exeutive mansion furniture ever
Anthracite miners and operators by wire that an immediate and thorough fic coast, a movement which was start­
marine, over the insistence o f the lat­ Kalantan, Tringan and Kedah, which
the
main
canal
and
laterals
is
now
be­
held,
and
while
much
o
f
the
stuff
was
have disagreed and the conference ad­ exploration will be conducted from ed by the Portland Rose festival, is as­
ter on large credits to restore the effi­ hereafter will be administered with
ing
done,
and
a
considerable
area
o
f
of solid rosewood, worth far more than ciency o f naval material.
journed.
Not
the Malay Federated states.
Washington, and has been asked in the sured almost beyond any doubt.
sagebrush land w ill be irrigated this the prices paid, the net sum realized
Scandalous corruption in the matter
Under the treaty British capital to
Secretaries Ballinger and Wilson meantime not to divulge the exact lo­ only is Portland working to secure the year.
was more than had been expected. The o f contracts revealed lately by M the extent o f $20,000,000, w ill be fur­
w ill personally inspect irrigation and cation o f the ruins, lest relic hunters historic relic as a special attraction
lowest price was 5 cents, for which sum Picard has startled the country, and nished for the construction o f railroads
and others strip them of probable val­ for the floral carnival here, but Seattle
forest work.
T h o rn e fo r Insurance C le rk .
a job lot o f L evi P. Morton’s pictures the minister o f marine has practically south from Bangkok.
These lines are
uables. He states the silent city lies is bending every energy to secure it
Salem— Insurance Commissioner Ko- was handed over to a veteran state em­ refused to continue in office unless he to be controlled by a new department
The British naval plan for the com­
San Francisco
within 15 miles of Indio and not over for the A .-Y.-P. fair.
zer
has
announced
the
appointment
o
f
j
ing year contains plans for four mon­
ploye who owed his appointment to is granted sufficient funds to put the quite distinct from the present railroad
five miles from the old Los Angeles- wants it for its “ Rehalibilitation Day”
M. Thorne, o f Rcseburg, as chief Morton when governor.
ster battleships.
anniversary, and more than 100 cities
navy in first class order.
administration o f Siam, which is ad­
Yuma road.
on the coast and along the differe nt clerk in the insurance department.
It has been learned that a regular ministered by Gemans. There w ill be
A Montana holdup man robbed six
Mr. Thorne is well known in Douglas
transcontinental
railroads
have
passed
monopoly existed among the navy con­ also a gradual abolition o f British ex­
Japs and then made them assist him to
Sh arp F ig h t W ith M o ro s .
IM M IG R A T IO N IN C R E A S E S .
resolutions memorializing the authori­ county and is an experiened banker.
tractors, who charged exorbitant prices tra territorial rights in Siam.
escape on a hand car.
Manila, March 17.— A belated dis­
ties of the city of Philadelphia to per­
and made enormous profits.
M.
The American minister to Nicaragua patch from Lake Anao reports that a mit the treasured trophy to make the
Thousands o f Aliens Flocking Back to Brousse, a member o f the chamber of
PORTLAND M ARKETS.
Jap C ru is e rs fo r F a ir.
has been recalled and joint interven­ band o f hostile Moros attacked Lieu­ trip— the first one it has ever taken
U nited States.
deputies, who investigated the navy
Seattle, March 15.— The Japanese
tion by Mexico and the United States tenant Furlong’s detachment o f con­ West o f the Mississippi river.
Wheat— Bluestem, $ 1.20(i/T 25; club,
So
New York, March 15.— More than accouns in behalf o f the finance com­ association o f Seattle is making ar­
stabulary at Bordong, on March 8, and
is threatened.
widespread has the movement become $1.10; red Russian, $1.07(o)1.08; val­ 25,000 immigrants are expected at this mittee, reports that millions have been rangements for the reception o f the
after a sharp fight eight Moros and two
ley,
$1.10.
A landslide at Java has almost com­ members of the constabulary were le ft that the congressioonal delegates of
port this week, which is considered a swallowed up without any benefit to officers, cadets and enlisted men o f the
Oats— No. 1 white, $39.
pletely buried three villages and cost dead on the field, while two soldiers every state West o f the Mississippi
good sign o f returning prosperity. the navy. In one case boilers costing two Japanese cruisers which are to
Barley— Feed, $30(0 30.50 per ton.
with but one or two exceptions have
hundreds o f lives. ihTe dead are esti­ and one civilian were wounded.
Twenty-six trans-Atlantic liners w ill $150,000 were purchased for ships that spend a week in this port at the open­
A
Hay—Timothy, Willamette valley, arrive from various European ports, were put out o f commission before the
been asked to use their influence to
mated at over 1,000.
ing o f the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific expo­
company o f the 25th infantry and a de­
bring the sacred tocsin o f American $13(o 15 per ton; Eastern Oregon, $16 bringing back old working hordes, boilers w «re furnished.
sition, and $5,000 w ill be expended in
Castro has engaged berths on a ves tachment of scouts have gone to the
(rr
18;
clover,
$12(o'13;
alfalfa,
$14.50
independence to the coast.
which, when work was slack, went
the festivities. Both day and night
aid of Furlong’s force.
The day after
sel Bailing for Venezuela March 26.
hi 5; grain hay, $13(0)14; cheat, $13.50
abroad for economy’s sake.
Various
fireworks w ill be a feature o f the en­
P o w ers Uneasy on S ervia.
the fight a constabulary soldier desert­
(1/14.50; vetch, $13.50(0)14.50.
A Cuban woman haR just given birth
Marion's Finest for A.-Y.-P.
steamship offices in this city report
tertainment. The vessels, which have
ed, after stealing five rifles.
Berlin,
March
13.—
The
latest
Ser­
Butter— City creamery, extras, 36c; that bookings at European offices— es­
to quadruplets, two boys and two girls.
Salem— W. A. Taylor, who has
vian note, in which that country sets le ft Japan, are the cruisers Aso and
charge o f the Marion county exhibit at fancy outside creamery, 32(o35c per pecially for the steerage— are nearly forth that she does not desire to pro­ Soya, captured from Russia during the
The Minnesota house has turned
Revolt in Cuba.
pound;
store,
18(o20c.
(Butter
fat
the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition, is
filled up to May 1.
down two bills favoring woman suf­
voke war with Austria-Hungary, but late war.
Havana, March 17.— The first real
working faithfully to prepare an ex­ prices average lkfcc per pound under
Steamship officials say that the num­ maintains that the question o f annexa­
frage.
uprising against the new Cuban repub­
regular
butter
prices.)
hibit that will be a credit to the state
ber of immigrants during the coming
Death Harvest in Georgia.
The house committee is receiving lic occurred last night, within a little and the county. Nothing but products
Eggs— Oregon ranch, 20(0 2ic per eight months will probably exceed any tion of Bosnia and Herzegovina should
Atlanta,
Ga., March 12.— Ten per­
be
regulated
by
the
powers,
was
de­
more
than
six
weeks
after
the
inaugu­
many protests againgt proposed tariff
actually grown or made in Marion dozen.
previous record in the same time. The livered at the foreign office here today. sons were killed in the tornado that
ration of General Gomez as president.
changes.
Poultry
Hens,
16((iT6htic;
broilers,
county w ill constitute any part o f the
inclination of aliens who went abroad
How serious the trouble is it is impos­
20(1/25c; fryers, 18(O20c; roosters, to return to America was first seen last Servia’s renunciation o f territorial swept across Alabama and Georgia last
A Chicago pastor and $5,000 have sible to determine. While the move­ exhibit. It will surpass the exhibit
compensation is regarded officially as night. The storm plowed two miles
old,
ll(o
12c;
young,
14(015c;
ducks,
month, when in one week 12,000 came a peaceful sign. The fact remains, o f timber and farms near Cumming,
disappeared and the police are looking ment apparently is unimportant, nume­ made by the county at Portland in
20(o
22c;
geese,
10c;
turkeys,
18(O'20c;
1905 if Mr. Ta\lor’s plans are not in­
in through Ellis island.
for him.
however, that Servia’s military pre­ Ga., and destroyed much property.
rically, all indications are that it is
terfered with.
One carload has al­ squabs, $2.50(/(3 per dozen.
parations are being continued, and are Cuthbert, Ga., reported the damage at
part
of
the
widespread
conspiracy.
Its
Mayor Harper, o f Los Angeles, has
Veal—
Extra,
1
0
)$
@
llc
per
pound;
ready gone north nnd another will be
B lizzard in N ew M exico .
causing counter preparation on the $500,000. Nearly half the main busi­
resigned under the threat of exposure nature is indicated by n dispatch stat­
ordinary,
7(o8c;
heavy,
5c.
sent later.
ness block was damaged. Homeless
ing that a special train, carrying a de­
Albuquerque, N. M., March 12.— This part o f Austria-Hungary.
o f gross immorality.
Pork— Fancy, 9\<gl0c per pound;
persons wandered through the town
tachment o f rural guards, was proceed­
city was swept by a terrific gale today,
large,
8(0
8
1
^
0
.
An attempt was made to wreck a
Passenger S ervice on N ew Line.
searching for household goods which
T h re e -C e n t F are Again.
ing as rapidly as possible to Vultas.
the wind attaining a velocity o f 60
Apples— 75c(o$2.50 per box.
Burlington passenger train near I’eoria,
the wind had scattered.
Baker City— Passenger service on
miles
an
hour.
An
unknown
man
was
St.
Louis.
March
13.—
Traffic
execu­
Potatoes— $1.36(d'l.40 per hundred;
III., by throwing a switch.
the new Northwestern railroad down |
Los Angeles to B a r Sick.
found frozen to death a few miles south tives o f the 18 railroads in Missouri,
sweet potatoes, 2Sf(0 3c per pound.
The Nevada legislature is consider­
Snake
river
is
to
be
installed
April
15.
L ife Saves by W irele s s .
Los Angeles, March 17.— A t a meet­
Vegetables—Turnips, $1(0,1,25 per o f town. The roof o f the Shortle Tu­ after conferring today as to the advis­
ing an anti-gambling bill which even ing o f 60 persons o f the chamber of Residents o f Eagle and Pine valleys,
Eureka, Cal., March 12.— The oil
sack; carrots, $1.25; parsnips, $1.50; berculosis sanitarium was blown away, ability o f restoring the old three-cent
prohibits the playing of whist or other commerce today, representing all of 40 and 60 miles east o f Baker City, are
beets, $1.50(ol.75; horseradish, 10c and the new Federal building was bad­ a mile rate made legai by Judge Mc­ steamer Asuncion, Captain George E.
games for prizes.
The new per pound; artichokes, 90c(n$l per ly damaged. Both buildings were un­ Pherson’s decision against the Missouri Bridgett, en route from San Francisco
the prominent charitable associations impatient for the event.
The two-cent fare law, adjourned to meet to Portland, hove to 100 miles north o f
Anhracite miners’ demands have and institutions o f the city and county, road is complete to the mouth o f Pow­ dozen; asparagus, 12 **(<( 2 0 0 per pound; der construction and unoccupied.
A t that here this afternoon and notified the
been refused by the operators and both n resolution was adopted asking charit­ der river, which is about eight miles beans, 25c; cabbage, 3 l4(o'8)^c per storm was accompanied by rapid fall in Chicago next Monday.
able associations o f the United States from Eagle Valley. A short time ago pound; cauliflower, $1.25 per dozen: in temperature and it is feared that time a general increase in the passen­ Fort Humnoldt wireless station that a
aides are preparing for a strike.
to refrain from sending any more con­ the road issued orders to allow no pas­ celery, $4.50 per crate; lettuce, head, cattle and sheep grazing on the open ger rates in Missouri, Wisconsin, Min­ sailor had fallen from the riggin g to
Japanese figures show that 94 more
sumptives to Los Angeles and reciting sengers to ride on the work train. 85c per dozen; onions, 40(o50cper doz­ plains suffered severely.
nesota, Kansas and Oklahoma w ill be the deck. The message stated that his
Japanese returned home during Febru­
that if they were continued to be sent, The new mixed train will be a great en ; parsley, 25(o 30c per dozen; rad­
discussed. It is probable the railroads injuries had reavlted in severe internal
ary than came to the United States.
Cuba to Plead fo r Reciprocity.
that necessity would compel the local convenience to the people of the in­ ishes, 35c per dozen; rhubarb, $3.25
will name a committee to confer with hemorrhages, ar.d medical advice was
terior.
per box.
*
*
Havana, March 15.— A bill was in­ Attorney General Major, o f Missouri. asked fo r and was promptly given.
East A frica is making great prepar­ associations to return them at once.
Onions — Oregon, $1.75(01.90 per troduced in congress today providing
ations for Roosevelt’s hunt.
Fruitm en to E xp erim en t.
Hadlev Will Fight Rate.
Aga n on Visiting Terms.
hundred.
Shortage in W h e at.
for an appropriation o f $25,000 to pay
Medford—-The Rogue River Valley
The president o f the German Fire In­
Jefferson City, Mo., March 17.—
Hops— 1909 contracts, 1 0 ((fl0'4c per ♦he expenses o f a commission to go to
Victoria, B. C., March 12.— News
Stockton, Cal., March 13.— The scar­
surance company has been indicted at That he would exhaust all the powers Horticultural society haa re-elected J. pound; 1908 crop, 7(<(8c; 1907 crop, 3 \V ashington to fight for a renewal of city o f milling wheat has increased wa=. brought by the steamer Suveric,
Toledo, Ohio, for perjury and embez­ o f the state before he would permit the E. Watt, president for the third term. (o tc; 1906 crop, l)*(</2c.
the reciprocity agreement. Cuba will prices to a point where buyers refuse which reached pert today, that Japan
zlement.
railroads to return to the.'t-centsa mile The other officers are: H. T. Findlay,
Wool — Eastern Oregon, contracts, no* fight for special favors in the new to purchase any grain. Heretofore was pi q arine to receive the first Rus­
vice
president;
Harry
Tuttle,
secre­
16(o 18c pound; valley, 16(017c; mo­ tariff bill, which the special session o f when wheat or barley reached a high sian warships to reach Japan since the
K ing Edward disproved the report of passenger rate, was the declaration o f
Governor Hadley, today.
His state- tary; J. A. Perry, treasurer. Profess­ hair, choice, 22c.
,
the American congress will frame, but point there has been sufficient to meet war. They are the Korietz and Glyak,
his illness by walking ten miles.
mnt followed the action o f a railroad or Ogara addressed the fruitmen. Mr.
Cattle— Top steers, $5(05.25; fair will confine her efforts to securing all demands, but now there is not new vessels named after two o f the
Blizzard in New Mexico, tornadoes conference in Chicago yesterday at Ogara will have headquarters at Med­ to good, $4.75(05; common to medium, trade concessions and tariff reductions
en< ugh good m illing grain in the city same name sunk hiring the war, and
in Arkansas and Gulf state have caused which the decision to restore the old ford during the coming summer and di­ $3.25(0 4.50; cows, top, $4.25; fair to through treaties.
to supply any mill for many days, and had come from Rui-sia, to be followed
rect
his
investigations
in
cross
polleni
many deaths.
rate was taken.
good. $3.50@4; common to medium,
the holders w ill not sell unless they shortly by the i ew cruiser Pavel III,
zation. Experiments will be made this $2.50(o 3 50; calves, top, $5(o5.50;
The most stringent local option law
Stam pede to Gold S trik e .
get far more than the price based on Dzibuti «id anothr battleship.
spring at frost prevention.
Million fo r G ood Roads.
heavy. $3.50(d'4; bulls, and stags, fat,
in any state has been passed by the
Phoenix, Ariz., March 15.— A rich quotations at other cities.
Stockton, Cal., March 17.— San Joa­
$3.(o3.50; common, $2(02.75.
Death List N o w 3 5 .
Utah legislature.
gold strike is reported here from the
French
Colony
fo
r
Coos
Bay.
quin county voted today to is»ue bonds
Hogs— Best. $7.25; fair to good, neighborhood o f Bouse,
Brinkley, Ark., March 12,.— Thirty-
five miles
F o o t o f Snow in W yom ing.
Railroads in Missouri may compro­ to the sum o f $1,890,000 for the build­
Marshfield E. Grapin, who repre­ $6. 75/1/7; Stockers, $5.50(06.50; China north o f Vicksburg.
Owners o f a
Cheyenne, Wyo., March 13.— A foot five persons were killed by the tornado
mise and make 2 H cents a mile the ing o f 238 miles o f macadam road. sents a colony o f French people in New fats, $6,75.
gToup o f mines there n ade the strike o f snow, accompanied by a high wind, here and more than 200 injured, ac­
standard for passenger rates.
This is the largest county bond issue York and others in Paris, is at Coos
Sheep Top wethers, $5.” 5(06; fair and it is reported that a-says show
has fallen in Western Nebraska and cording to a statement Issued tonight
A t the municipal elections in Minne­ ever voted in the United States for Bay investigating the place with a to good, $4.75(05.25; ewes, \ c less values as high as $1,000 a t >n. There
Wyoming during the last 48 hours. by Mayor Jackson. Ar. appeal for out­
view
of
possibly
bringing
a
colony
to
on all grades; lambs, top, $6.50(q'6.75 is a great rush of prospectors to the
sota 27 towns voted dry against 24 good roads in proportion to wealth and
Stock
is suTiring severely in some side aid for the homeless was made by
locate in this county.
population.
fair to ¿.od, $6(o6.50,.
Which decided to continue saloons.
vicinity.
’ the mayor.
( o tions o f Wyoming .
Newsy Items Gathered from All
Parts ot the World.
PREPARED FOR THE BUSY READER
Washington, March 17.— The mes­
sage of President T a ft recommending
prompt and thorough revision o f the
tarilf and its consideration at the extra
session of congress, to the exclusion of
all other subjects, was received with
loud and prolonged applause in both
senate and house.
The message is
brief and to the poiont and is as fo l­
lows :
" T o the senate and house o f repre­
sentatives:— I have convened the con­
gress in this extra session in order to
enable it to give immediate considera­
tion to the revision of the Dingley
tariff act. Conditions affecting pro­
duction, manufacture and business gen­
erally have so changed in the last 12
years as to require a readjustment and
revision o f the import duties imposed
by that act. More than this, the pres­
ent tariff act, with the other sources
o f government revenue, does not fur­
nish income enough to pay the author­
ized expenditures. By July next the
excess o f expenditures over receipts
for the current fiscal year will equal
State Treasurer Christiansen Re­
turns $70,628 State Money.
CONFESSES, THEN GOES TO JAIL