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EDITION
MI3DF0RD, OrtKOON, WEDNESDAY, MAUCJI 5, 3013.
NO. 295.
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WILSON CUTTING OUT OFFICIAL RED TAPE
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WASHINGTON
SEES SMASHING
OF
Wilson Starts Out to Become Demo
rratlc President In Fact as Well as
iirvHiiiHniii'ii nl Minted periods, nnd
polntmrnt Bars 01 lice Scrkcri
Aliullslirs Unwritten Law Forlilditlng
President Belno Olrectly Quoted
Te Sre Reporter Regularly
WASHINGTON. Mar. ."..-Smash-Iiil
iiron'ilviitK right mi illnft nml
glvlmj eory Indication Hint lie W lo
ho n drmocrntlo -ll-nt in reality
tit well n liumine, Woixlmw Wilwui
Indiiv iiih1u official Washington lt
tin niii'. Inko iiutlt'rt ns it never" clitl
I info 1 1
Cut Out Patronage.
Tim now ttrrltliMtlK find blow nl
tell tnpo onim when lie niiiuninced
IhM tin would let the head tif de
jinrlfiimilM in lib got eminent ilinMM'
f llm pntronnge unhindered liy mig
HftMloHH nml without dictation fiom
himself. 1IU nrr-oml hlni n( custom
ttitmo ulifii lm held n tiirotinc of Iiix
onblurl before Uh iiienihrrhip wn
.ten officially announced in Hie
OlllllP.
Hut even llttHtp depnrtutci, record
litiHikini as limy wore, were hm not It
Ink l Hip priwhlcnl's lcpiiliurul in
hie oftW. Kind In' n-eehed dele,
gtfiwt uf..lQQ-W Yink aibnlrnri
Tvlifi iltifnot ifii have an npimint
wont nml who had nuked fur none.
Tlii'ii lie Mill in hi office with the
door In Secretary Tumulty' room
wide open nml n mnu of New Jersey
ini'ii wandered into llm providential
uniii'tiim without li or hindrance
Tln'V wore not even announced, lull
nil worn mi mil v looeivcd.
Ti Ho uulrt Free- ly.
To mid In III RiMii'inl ntmo.phoio
of tlmnoonioy, n dorm photograph,
in? weio allowed in IIik outer presl
ilmiliiil offices wliero lln'V phnlo
graphed miller itidlsorimiiintcly, nml
oven koI u I'liuplo of good snapshot
of Secretary Timiiillv nl work. Kn
llm soon-lnry to llm president, who
has formerly I"'"'" moid difficult lo
roach, will, under tlm new regime, li
nprii lo meet tin' it lil.
Today Tiumilly mingled freely
wllli llio vMtnm nml Ihe newspaper
i'orrf,Miinlnili In lli onlor offioos
nml rii(,'iicil wninily In llm luiml
hlmkiiiu'. kIvIiik, t'U'ry I'vMi'iiro Ilml
liD wiih uliul In' wn iIhtp, nml ilitln'l
I'liro who kmnv it.
Hut llm fiiml toiu'h of Wilnon't
j-i'l-nl'iihli'iicHs ciiiiH', wIhmi, ilinuiKli
Tumult v Im niinonufi',1 Ilml lirroiifler
llm iinwrilli'ii Inw which forhiiU n
PiohIiIiuiI IicIiik ilirciilly miolei) would
liu luw no Iuiirit. Ho niniomiciil (lint
he wiih propiuiuK n plan to tin
iiPWRpnpcr nt nIhIpiI peiloiN, nml
Hint llirro wnulil 1m no ohjcclioii to
iliii'tit (iiiolnlioiiH of liiM Icwh In uii
Hvcr to any (U0Htious Unit h" lulnht
hit iihKciI.
TAFT ASS
AS PRIVATE CITIZEN
AUflURTA, On., Mnrcli 5.- "Ml
tir" William II, Tntt uml Harry I.u
tlijr, llm Kcoiuti roniuillun, hnttloil on
llio K"lf HnlcH for Hiinromury licru UiIh
aflcrnnnn, Tho formor pioHldent, ro
llovnl of tho rcHnoiiHlbllltloH or nrdec,
itppi'nruil iih enrt'frco at u liny nml
nliook with liiiiKhtur over tho qulim
uml oiuults of tho ruinous Scotchman.
All AiikiihIu took u duy off lo wol
coniQ Tuft, uml tho Rrcotlni? ho it.
colvcil miiiln him foi'Kot Ihut ho hi
m;uln u pilvnto cltlron aftor uorvliiK
tho puhllu comlnunlly nluco ho wiih -1
yuniii of nno.
Moio than 1,000 children worn nt
tho Htntlnn wllou Tuft'H train arrlvoil.
AuidiHta In (mtluiKlnHtlu over tho for
mor prcHliloufn iIccIrIiiii to romnlu
until hu tiiltus up IiIh diit lea iih n pr
fi'twor at Yulo unlvornlty. Cmlota
from thn AukudIii military ncailoiuy
cucortcil Tnft nml hla family to tholr
hotol.
PRECEDENT
BRYAN PREMIER
NEW
CABINET
NAMED TODAY
Previous Announcements Confirmed
First MceUnq Held, Notlilnij
Is Done hut Gettlnp. Acquainted
Lane Secretary of the Interior
netlllelil Secretary of Commerce,
Wilson ol Labor, Houston of Ag
riculture, Daniels of Navy
WAHIIINOTON March 6.- Willi
William J. Ilrynn mi pri-mliT of hi
official family, I'rtiildmit WIUou to
ilay inl llm followlnu rnhInK ap
poluttiii'nta to llm rnati':
HiTMtary of "tat". William Ji'ii
iiIiih llryau, Nfliranka.
H'cn"tary of ar, Muilh-y M. lnr
rlatni, nw ji'raoy.
Itorri'tnrr of tri-nmiry, William (I.
McAitoo, .SVw York.
Atlorimy Kimi'ial. Jiimc (J. Mo
Jtf)tioli1. Ti,niiPn.
rontmnnlcr Rciicrnl. Albert Hurlc-
noil, Twi.
Hccrctary of tlm navy, Jom-phua
DiiiilnU, North Carolina.
Brrretary of tlm Interior, 1'ranklln
K. Lane, California.
Hi'prntary of nerlriilturi', Davhl A.
Iloiulon, Mlnourl.
BiTrciary of roniincrco, William C.
UoilfMil, Now York.
Si'crnlary of labor, William C. Wll
hoii. I'i,nnn)lvanla.
Tho mi-i'tlm: of the now cabinet
rmli'il nl 1 1 o'clock. Kocri'tary Ilrynn
until that noihliiK wa done, tfm mem
bora merely cettliiK uciunlnted. Later
Ilrynn conferred with former Hecrc
lary of Slate Knox,
REGIME HELD
WASHINGTON, Msroli C- After
bt-ltliu: forth IiIh ollcy toward office
Heekera tlm pronhleiit r.ot down to
real work. Klrnt ho dhtnted lettoni
to retlrliiK ummhera of I'rcnldont
Tofl'a cabinet mid ucceplliu; their
rcKlKuntlout. Thn dictation!) worn
taken by Uhurlca Bwcii, iikciI IS, who
wuh broiiKht hero from Trenton to
act uh Wlliiou'a official HtenoRrapher.
Tho now cabinet met for tho firm
time In tho cabinet room nt 10
o'clock. Tho flrat nrrlvnla wcro 8ec
tetary of War (Inrrltioii mid Becrotary
of tho Navy Danlclx,
Hecrotnry of Htato Ilrynn nml Sec
retary of tho Interior I.nuo chatted.
"I feel perfectly at homo In tho Whlto
IluiiHo," Ilrynn told tho uowapapor
men. flecrotary of Uiq Trenmiry McAdoo
wrh tho laul lo nrrlvo. Vlco Treal
dent Marahnll did not attend tho
meeting,
Hocrotnry Uryan, followlm; his con
forouco with former Secretary of
Rtuto Knox, conferred with l'reiddout
Wllnon.
Uryan rofimcd (o discuss any butt-
iichm of tho Htato department or re-
portH that BQVornl American fomlKn
mlulHtoiH had roslKiicd.
E
ABIT
MEEIMG
m
N13W YOIUC, Murch B. Amotlcau
Can rulllud brlflkly today uftor a lull,
In llio atock 'mnrkot today, Chiliilng
two and a quartor. SmeltliiR, Amnl
Knmatod and HuadliiK advnncod 1 to
a nbovo ycBlordny'a closo. Henra trlod
to continue tho doclino that marked
tho npeuInK, hut Boon desisted. Tho
advanced oinlirucod all of tho apocu
Inllvo fnvorltos. Tobacco rmiKOd from
four point below to nluo point above
par. Tho mnrkot cloned dull. Honda
were irregular,
li,Nr .
Commanding
liiiiiiMV''iliV
A S tV3KC 3I3XJ
New I'oiimtHlrr fSeneml, Who Will
Handle l'iit!itnh(rrhll.
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SEE APPLICANTS
FOR POST OFFICE
WAHIIINOTON. March C "The
president retire! lo be obllRed lo an
nnunco Ihat Im deem hla dot not to
see applicant for office personally,
except when he himself Invite them
to tho White House for nn Inter
view." Till I tho opctiliiK paraBraph of
the first official sta'tument to como
from tho Whlto llouso alncn Presi
dent Wilton nssumed the rein of
Rovernmuut. It wag dictated by tho
president shortly after breakfast to
day. "It 1 hla piirporo," Hie statement
continues, "to devoto hi attention
earnestly and constantly to tho biisl
iiocii of Kovernment and largo ques
tion of policy affectliiK tho nation.
Ho known from experience, n gover
nor of New Jersey that tho nreater
part of his time and euerRy would he
apent In lutcrvlewlnR candidates for
office union ho set nn invariable
rule. It Is hi Intention to deal with
appointment throunh tho head of
tho several execullvo department."
Politicians hero bellevo that thl
menu that I'oximiwtor Oenernl llur.
leson will havo entire charKo of t;lv
Inn nut iKtmnstorshlp. Hereto
font president alwaya havo conferred
with rouKrcxamcn nnd senatora re
Knrdluu Iheso oppolntmciitH.
STATE PUG EXPERT
HANGS ON TO JOB
SALKM, Or., March (. Through a
bill beliiK mislaid, It wns learned to
day that Htato Printing Kxpert Ilnrrl
will retain hla position. The leglsln
(tiro had passed it hill abolishing th.
position, ufter much dUcusalon, Tho
bill with thl end In view wan mis
laid tit tho engrossing committee nml
when found It was too late for tho
legislature to pns It over tho gover
nor'H veto.
AMERICAN KILLED
ON MEXICAN BORDER
WASHINGTON, March 5. Frank
Horace, an American, was killed while
Btnndlhg In tho doorway of his shop
nt Coalconmnn, Mexico, ncpordlni; to
telegrams received nt tho state do
pnrtmeut today from United States
Counsel Kirk at Mnnzanlllo. Tho
mi mo bullet, It waB mild, also killed n
Mexican, No other details wcro re
ceived. MATS0N TO REPRESENT
OREGON BEFORE FRIEDHANN
SATilttr, Ore., Mhwh. 6. Dr. liny
W. Miithon of Portland, wna today
eouimihsioneil hy Governor West lo
vepresonl Oregon nt llio elinlu estnb
lisdicd in thin country hy Pr. Fried
mti mi of lleillu, who unsortn ho Iiiih
mndo ii wonderful euro for tuherou
IohIh. At Ihl.s cliulo ho hits Hitid ho
will nivo free lUiiionstnitioim mid in
nl motions in llio use mid effect of
liia cure,
BURLESON
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Personalities in the
v vv CiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiVx
Hn-rrlary of Hiali' nml imtiilnntlnR Flirunt In Administration.
PERHAM
IS
E
V.. G. I'crhnm ulio limit the new;
hridce ocr Hear (reel; in this ciey
wan found In he llm lowest bidder
for llm erection iof the new lirid(;e
over KoBiie-hiv'rrlo 'replnce ihe old
llyliee hridgi', when the county court
ojm'iiciI bids today nml nns nwnrded
the I'oulrnct.
Four hid were received n fol fel fol
eows: H O. IVrham, 418.800; U. S.
Steel Products (UM!2.2'J; l''""!
Innd Iron Works. f.'2.40U; Norllmcht
Sled eomtmnv, $21,021.
The eoutrnct was let nnd work will
fctnrt nl once. The bids were turned
over when octied to William Gerij;,
r.niiMiltinj; engineer for the county,
who ri'eouimeiided that tho contract
ho nwiirdcd to Mr. Perhnm.
Two liidH were received for Ihe
steel nioue, one from tins lT. S.
Steel Products company, $0,602; Ihe
other fnmi llm N'orthwext Steel com
pany, for $!,Hh). The latter firm
Hindi' n veihnl offer for n bridge
willionl hpceifieiilious, on February
1st for $ll..'iU0. Apparently if
llio Intler had been piirehnsed l
the I'oniily it would luio been so
lilit us to lie prnetienlly uxele-".
The bridge will ho the heaviest yel
liuilt over the Koriio rier mid Kimr
nulced for n 110 ton weiht.
FULL OF GREEKS
HKKLIN, March f. Tho most
serious disnsler to Greek arms since
the npt'iitmr of tho Hnlkmi war U re
ported today in dispatches from
Constnntinoplo received by Hie
Frankfort Gazelle. These, ndvices
sny thai Ihe Turkish cruiser Humid
jii snuk the Greek tmusport Tliem
ialoolcx, loaded with ti-oops en routo
from Salonika lo Cassandra, nnd
that ovory soul on hoard perished.
Two' other Iraiispoita with Greek
and Servian troops aboard escaped
from tho Turkish cruiser's firing-.
PAYS $200 FINE EOR
INDECENT EXHIBITION
RAN FKANOISCO, Cl Mnv. fi.
A fine of $200 wns impood today
by Police Judgo Donsy on Sid Grnu
man, inannner of tho Kmpress theutro
who pleaded ijnilty yesterday to vio
lation of tho section of tho eodo
which makes it n iiiNdeiiieanor to
IMtrsimdo iiunnles of u disorderly
house to eujuK'0 in mi iiidceeut e.-hibitiou.
n
CONTRACT FOR NEW
BRDGEOVERROGU
TURK
WARSHIP
SINKS
TRANSPORT
New Democratic Administration
VAKWr
E.
H.
WASHINOTON, March S Presi
dent Wilson scat to the scnato the
nomination of Kdgar B. Clark of Iowa
and John II. Marble of California to
bu members of tho InterstVto cbm
merco commission. Tho nnme were,
submitted to tho scnato with thoie
of tho cabinet appointments.
Louis D. rtrandcls, a Iloston attor
ney, will be one of the experts cm
plojcil by the interstate commerce
commission to conduct tho govern
ment's examination Into tho finan
cial method of the nation's big rail
ronds, as provided In Senator La Fol
letto's physical valuation bill, ac
cording to report hero today.
Tho bill gives the commission au
thority to employ experts and Investi
gate all elements of vnluo for rate
making purposes, and then report to
coiiRresH on tho claims of tho rail
roads and tho views of tho experts
regarding tho physical valuation as
a basis for fixing rates.
It also was reported that Ilrandels
will becomo n member of tho com
mission when the terms of Commis
sioner Clements expires next Devem
ber. EQOAL SUFFRAGE
AUGUSTA, re.. Murch 3. By a
vote of SO to .r3 Hie liouso killed the
bill providing for a refetendum vote
of Hie people on n woman suffrage
amendment (o the constitution here
today. Tho hill had passed the
senate.
i
HOSTON. March, fl. Woman suf
frage in Massachusetts was killed
for tho limo beinsr hero today, when
n special legislative committee asked
leave to withdraw from further con
sideration of n bill striking tho word
"mule" from tho election luws.
WASHINGTON, March 5. In an
nouncing his cabinet appointments,
President Wilson Issued tho following
statement:
"Those who know my affection and
admiration for William F, McCombs
will wondor why his name Is not In
tho list, Mr. McCombs did not deslro
a cabinet uppnlntmont. I havo of
fered him nno of tho principal diplo
matic posts and I urn still hopoful
that ho will accept,"
OAR
CLARK
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MARBLE
COMMISSION
ZDSM
vmm IS PASSED OVER
NV Majority I-iiibr of tlw Senate.
kTDM PUnOCM
SENATE LEADER
WASHINGTON, March 5 Senator
John W. Kern of Indiana was chosen
majority leader of the senate here to
day through his selection as chair
man of the upper houso caucus. Ho
wa authorized to choose eight other
members of the "steering committee"
which will superintend the final for
mation of the nev senate. The caucus
will meet again tomorrow to ratify
his election.
Senator Safsbury of Delaware and
Ncwlands of Nevada wero elected
secretary nnd vice chairman, respec
tively, of tho "steering committee."
Senator Tillman of South Carolina
read a paper urging harmony In tho
committee.
Champ Clark was unanimously re
nominated by tho Democrats as
speaker of tho new cougress. Con
gressman Kussell of Missouri made
the nominating speech In tho Demo
cratic caucus.
The house democrats elected Hep
rcentntive Palmer of Pennsylvania
chainnnn of the house democrat
emieiH committee to succeed Kep
reiwntntive Iturlesnii. liepreseuta
live I'uderwnnd of Alnbnmn was nn
nnimouslv ro-elooled ohnirmnn of Ihe
house ways ami means committee.
PEOPLE DIG
FIGHT OVER CURE
XKW YOHK, Murch C "Great
God men I People nre dying while
all this talk is Kmux on. Give this
man a square deal mid let hint prove
Ihe worth of his culture."
This was (ho plea voiced hero to
day for Dr. Frederick Franz Frvid
maim, discoverer of nn alleged tu
berculosis cure, by Charles E. Fin
lay, millionaire president of (lie
Aetnn National hank of Xow York,
who bitterly denounced whnt he
cli.traetorir.eil ns "efforts made in
certain quarters to embarnss the
Berlin specialist."
Fmley openly (.hnrges Hint New
York physicians wero interfering
with Dr. Friedmnnn, mid Hint ho had
found it impossible, to rent suitable
quarters mid offices in which to
demonstrate his cure.
"All I nsk," declared Finlay, "is
Hint Dr. Friedmnnn bo given ' n
chance, 'flint is all ho wants, too.
If I hey will, ho will try to demon
strate tho worth of his euro, hut
this net of condemning him even be
fore he is given nn opportunity to
show his wares is un-American nnd
unfair.
"Thousands of consumptives nre
wnilinj: for sonio definite nssurance
of tho efficiency of Dr. Fricdmnnii's
remedy, Cnnnot theso New York
doctors uiideistnnd just whnt it
means to these unfovtunnte suffer
ers 1 Where is tho vaunted fairness
of tho American people? It is mi,
just nnd inhuman (o condemn a man
without a chance. lie. has been un
able even to tout n suite of offices."
DEMOCRACY
WE
Y IAN
E
F1SHBILL
VETO OF WEST
Legislature Adjourn Sine Die at Mid
night After Passing 29 of 40 Meas
ures Vetoed Nineteen Were Sal
ary BIHs Incredstnfl Official Pay
Veto Sustained on Siiperier Court
Bill and en Repeal ef Printer's
Flat Salary Law
SAI.RM, Or., March C. Tho TIokuo
trlver fish bill passed tho senate by
a vote of 17 to C nd tho hou by
K to 8. Tho honse delegation from
Jackson county wax united. Ileamca,
Carkin and Weatcrliuid voting to u
taln the veto.
SAIJ2M, Or., March 5. Tho twon-ty-flfth
legislative assembly adjourn
ed slno dlo shortly before midnight
after passing 2D of the 40 measure
vetoed by Governor West. Of the 23
that wero passed, 19 wero salary
bill.
Tho senate bill fixing salaries In
Josephine county was also pawed
over tho governor's veto. The bill
filing tho salary of county school su
perintendent of Josephine county wag
withdrawn after the passage of tho
senate bill.
The Roguo river fishing bill was
passed, as was tho bill providing; for
Investigation of the resource of. the
Celllo rapiarira"theCal)ifffir"rfW.
Carson's bill providing that no ex
penditures shall be made on state
work or Institutions without first
having an appropriation made for It,
was passed.
Veto Is Sustained.
Tho governor's veto was sustained
In the Abbott bill, which repealed tho
law placing tbo state printer on a
flat salary and on the presidential
primary bill.
Tho legislature also sustained the
governor's veto of Lutouretto's bill
changing tho circuit courts of tho
state to superior courts. Klevcn new
Judicial positions would havo beeu
created under this bill.
Immediately aftor tho opening
prayer, Iteames of Jackson precipi
tated n test voto by presenting a
resolution calling- for Immediate ad
journment sine die, tho purpose of
tho gathering of legislators, ho de
clared, being merely to validate nil
laws by making certain of n slno dlo
adjournment.
How They Uiicd Up.
Reames asked that his resolution
bo referred to the resolutions com
mittee with Instructions to report In
30 minutes. Parsons Jumped to Ills
feet with a motion for Indefinite,
postoiiement. It carried by vote of
30 to H, putting tbo house on rec
ord as desiring to puss on vetoed
measures as follews:
Ayes -Abbott, Anderson of Was
co, Applegren, Barton, Ulanchard,
Carkin, Carpentor, Chllds, Forbes,
Hall, Handley, Heltiol, Illnkle,
Hughes, Johnson, Latourette, lev
elling. Munn, McDonald. Meek, Mit
chell, Nichols, Nolta, Olon, Parsons,
Pelrco, Schoorr, Smith Spencer, Stau-
fContlnued on page 3.)
TO
DOWN APPLE PIES
PORTLAND, Ore., March 5.
Witli plenty of apples on hand and
tho co-operation of deulora and
wholesalers assured tho Hireo day
apple sale planned by llio home eco
nomies department of the Women's
Club, will begin tomorrow, Tho unto
murks tho first organized effort o
tho women of the city to solve tho
problem of tho high cost of living
and it is understood snles of other
products nro already being con
sidered. Much interest is neiiu; shown in thci
sjilo bv grocers nnd U is believed
Hint virlunlly every one of Ihe ix
hundred btores in Portland will car
ry apple displays and will quoit, at
tractive prices.
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