STEEL HATH PARK Wild, LOHE A MOBS FORMING TO ATTACK NE PORTLAND MAN HAH NEW INVEN
GRO INH'ULATION IN ILLINOIS
TION FOR RAISING WATER
MILLION IN IMPROVEMENTS
Govi-rument Would Have S| m ir I.arge I
Sum in Ini|>rovenM>(itK If De-
cisión Was Favorable
Trouble Start«-«! Over Killing IxMtder Develop« « liaising Power of lO.tHH)
Gallons Per Hour to Height
of a Mob Attempting to
of Fifty Feet
Lynch Netiro
I
KE NO
PORTLAND. Feb. IS. Promise of
United Press Service.
1 a revolution iu Irrigation methods, uh
CAIRO, III., Feb. 18.—A serious well as a huge reduction In the cost
According to an interview with
Will G. Steel in a Portland paper, race war is feared here tonight, as it of raistug water for that purpose, is
the United States Government will reported that mobs are forming contained In a water motor at the
spend $3.000 instead of $1,000,000 across the river In Kentucky with mouth of Johnson Creek, just below
In the Crater Lake National Park the intention of invading Caln» to- the bridge at Milwaukee. Passengers
TH« C*U"T
I'll G«T
during the coming year, as a result of; night to attack the negro population, | on the Oregon City electric line have
the adverse decision of the Stat«' Su-j The trouble started front the killing puisled themselves Into curiosity by
of one and wounding of four of the the present'«* of a number of work-
prente Court.
if IS 1
In discussing the outcome of the leaders of a mob Which attempted to I men, a flume and a queer looking
suit against the constitutionality of storm th«' jail to lynch a negro. Alex contrivance set on a concrete founda-
the law, Mr. Steel said that it had ander Halliday, son of th«» former ■ tion at th«> end of the flume. A pipe
been arranged with the Secretary of mayor of Cain», was killed by a dep nearly 50 feet in height is above a
the Interior and the Secretary of Ag uty while leading th«' mob against the pump and a seven-iuch stream of
riculture that as so«»n as th«' court jail, and lay wounded In the snow water is thrown Into the air as soon
four hours before he was picked up H8 the water is turned Into tho flume.
returned a favorable decision the
th«- militiamen. The !>«'«!> was
Without any otli<-r power than
port of Engineer Heidel would
| still warm and physicians intimate what water supplies, with no atten-
taken up and action commenced
the National park.
i that he would have probably survived t|,»n after tho head gate Is once open-
if he had received prompt medical at- i ed, this motor, the invention of a
Would Have Rushed Work
Engineers would have been put to tention.
Portland citizen, would continue in
Sheriff Nelles would not allow any operation as loug as there Is water
work at once, Mr, Steel said, Secre-
tary Ballinger would have at once one to enter the jail yard, not even I flowing in the flume. To see It throw
THC HOG COMBINE WILL THEN SING
asked for the loan of a number of, j a physician, for several hours after ing a volume of water into the air,
YES Wf WILL GATHER AT THE RIVER
engineers from the Department of Ag the clash. The sheriff says he believ with no one above to control it. has
riculture, and a survey and plat of ed that Halliday had died. and. after been the cause of greatest wonder to
all of the roads and trails through telling Governor Deneen so, he was the inquisitive observer.
the National park would have been ordered to bar everyone from enter
Idea Taken From Drythx k
ing. The citizens are aroused over1
made.
L. L. Osborn, formerly a traveling
These engineers would have made 1 the neglect to Halliday, and also over
a report that contracts would have the report that five negro deputies in man of this city, conceived the idea
Newta-rry anti Meyer Systems
been let for the construction of roaJ-- Nelles' posse fired indiscriminately at I of a motor operated on the principal
in Affair* of I lit Navy
of buoyancy, by observing the work
and trails, and estimate of cost would everyone passing the jail.
The leaders of the mob are report of th«» drydock at St. John. Believ
have been prepared from them. Fol
lowing this the secretary would have ed to be prominent clubmen. It is ing that two docks, locate«! side bv United Press Service.
suggested an appropriation from Con understood that warrants have been side, working alternately, the ship in
VALLEJO. Cal . Feb. is.—The rw-
gress. approximating more than $1.- issued for their arrest. The military one rising as the other was lowered, port that an effort may be made to
000,000 to be set aside and used as have been called out and the citizens with automatic entrance and egress remove Rear Admiral Phelps, co ni-
needed.
are restive over the impending clash. for the water, connected by a walk- mandant of the Mare Island Navy
i ing beam affair, would generate pow Yard, is believed here today to fore
Government's Policy
er, he set himself to work on the shadow a sensatioual conflict In navy
The Government's policy in regard GRAND JURY BEGINS
to the Improvements of National
THE INVESTIGATION machine at Milwaukie as the expres affairs which tuny reach Washing! »n
sion of his idea.
parks, Mr. Steel said, was to make all
Following the retnovul of Command
A local machinist built the motor ant C. A. Carr, from head of the en i
necessary preparations for improve Will Pro!»- Into Fairly Acquaintance
of Dr. Burk«' and Luella Smith
ments and to spend any necessary
after Osborn's plans, installed it and gineering department at the yard. It
sum. but not to do this unless the
has the satisfaction of knowing the is believed that Secretary Meyer will
local people contributed their share United Press Service.
principle to be practical, economical attempt to install a new regime
FIRST SALE OF
SANTA ROSA. Cal., Feb. 18.—The and superior to any other water rais
of the expense outside the park.
ills friends think that Admiral
In the case of the Crater Lake Gran<1 Jury met this morning to in ing mechanism in use.
Phelps Is seenre and they point to
Park. the park was situated inside a vestlgate the dynamiting of the tent
the fart that he 1« u native son of
Motor Work« Automatically
National forest reserve, and roads
Luella Smith at the Burke Sani-
The motor consists of two water California and strong with the Cali
leading from it would end nowhere t*r*um. At the preliminary exatfil-
tight
tanks, side by side, each seven fornia delegation, also a close friend
unless connected with State roads nallon there wcre but few witness«'«
of Senator Perkins, head of the Sen
meeting the Government roads at the Present, but it is believed that the feet long by four feet wide and three
ate
Committee on Naval Affair«,
boundaries of the reserve. The Gov- bod>’ wil> Probe into the early ac- feet deep. Inside these tanks are air
which is regarded as more powerful
chambers,
slightly
smaller,
so
as
to
ernment officials had repeatedly said Qtiaintance of Dr. Burke and Miss
than the Secretary of the Navy.
that the Government would do its ' Smith, prior to her arrival at the operate inside the water tanks with
General unrest at the Mare Island
share in case that Oregon did what sanitarium. Testimony tending to out friction. At the upper entrant-«', Yard has grown out of the conflict
was necessary to connect up with the show a motive for the crime will be automatic valves are set, operating over the Newberry system and the
alternately with exit gates at the low
Government improvements. Owing to introduced at a subsequent session.
er end. The air chambers, being con- Meyer system. Officers of the line
the failure of the State to do this,
SANTA ROSA, Feb. 18.—The i.ected wlth a walking beam arrang»- favor the Newberry system. Phelps*
because of the stop put to it through
Grand
Jury investigation of the ment, operato the plungers to a and Rear Admiral Cuppa are regard
the Supreme Court decision, the Gov
Burke
Sanitarium
explosion examined pump, These are 12 by 20 inches ed as representing the opposition to
ernment will now appropriate about
the Meyer system, and are reported ■
$3,000 for the maintenance of the. Dr. J. E. Jobe, Jim Rouse, Dr. H. F. with a 20-inch stroke.
3,500 YARDS OF NEW EMBROIDERIES. SHOWN
Ito
have Incurred the enmity ot the
Dessau
and
Miss
Cleo
Osborne,
a
When the water is turned into the
park, but will make no improve
secretary
by
submitting
figures
to
the
FOR THE FIRST TIME—ALL NEW PATTERNS. IN
nurse, all of the sanitarium, today. flume, the tanks rising and falling
ments.
The nurse testified that she didn't with the flow of the water, set the 5 Congressional committee contradict-'
CORSET COVER EMBROIDERY. FLOUNCING. IN
see Dr. Burke for half an hour before pumps going. In its present crude I Ing those presented by Secretary j
OREGON 81 RE TO GAIN
SERTIONS. BEADINGS, EDGINGS. ETC.
the dynamite explosion, but that he stage, the motor will average 20 Meyer in support of his plan. It is
ADDITIONAL CONGRESSMAN
appeared after the explosion and ap- strokes a minute, raising about eight ' believed that the explosion on the
i peared to be nervous and excited. Dr. gallons of water 50 feet at each destroyer Hopkins, and the revelation
Corset Cover Embroidery, regular 65c, 50c and 40c for,
Coming Census Likely to Show State's
of other explosions, have brought
Jobe
and
Rouse
corroborated
her.
The
motor
may
be
stopped
by
strok.
Population Near the Mill
pct yard
IS. 39 and 29c
Dessau was examined nearly an hour closing the headgate or throwing a ■natters to a head. A big shake up
ion Mark
30-incli
Cross
bar
Flouncing,
regular
$1.50,
for
98c
Is
confidently
expected,
spie
d
with
a
i and when he emerged he looked wor lever on the apparatus.
prospect
of
a
big
fight.
Oregon will be entitled to three, ried and flustered, and refused to
20 and 24 inch Flouncing, regular $1 00. for
69c
Experiment« I*rov<* Efficiency
and possibly four, Congressmen after discuss his testimony and hurried
Experiments made by the machin
All Over Crossbar an<l Tucked Embroidery, regular $1.50
Director of the Census Beach has fin away.
ist and Mr. Osborn developed a rats- .
ter
98c
ished his tabulation of the population
ing power equivalent to nearly 10.-1
FIRST SI IT FILED
of the State, is the common belief.
29c
Colored Embroidery Sets, regular 40c, sale price
000 gallons of water per hour to a :
BY WATER USERS height of 50 feet at no further ex Tillnuin Suffer«*«! a CollapaH* on the
According to the expected basis of
Plain White Embroidery Sets, regular 35c and 4(>c, sale
Htofw of U m < Capitol Ijvit
representation to be fixed for the new
pense than the cost of installation.
WixlncMlaj
Ix-gal Step«. Taken to Collect
price
22c and 29c
census, one Congressman will be al
By using this principle motors of any
AsM-wamenta Due Association
lowed for every 224,000 population.
A beautiful line of other Embroideries for
i size are possible, depending on th<> United Press Service.
The present basis is one Congressman
5c, be, 12c, I |c, 19c
WASHINGTON, 1» C. f-b. 18.—
The first suit for the collection of work required and the amount of
for every 192,182 of population.
assessments due the Water Users’ water available.
The condition of Senator Tillman late
1.000 yards of 'Torchon Lace, sale price, piece
19c
The registration of 1908 shows Association was filed last week by At
"Now that the motor has been today was reported as exteremely crit-
that there were 122,095 registered torney Irwin, for the board of direc | proven practical," said Mr. Osborn, | ical by the physicians at bls bedside,
voters in the State. There were 33.- tors. The first suit was against J. II. ' a company stands ready to provide and it is believed that his death Is
WHITE SHIRT WAISTS AT SPECIAL PRICES
265 in Multnomah County. This Driscoll and was for $4.80, being the a site, building and equipment for its ' only a matter of hours. Th«' Senator
All new 1910 patterns, made of India I. ¡non, Lingerie,
shows that there are about one-fourth amount of the last assessment on 160 manufacture. The plan will be lo is suffering from partial paralysis
as many voters in Multnomah County acres.
Batiste and trimmed with Einbroidery, Lace, Insertions.
cated in or near this city, at least. caused by a leakage of blood in the ‘
as in all the State.
Spc is! priée», 50c 75c« 98c, $1.25, $1.50, $1.95 up
This is the first in about twenty or Portland is the logical center for the I brain from arteries weakened by cal-
It is believed that this ratio will twenty-five which are to be filed making of this motor, the market is I cifraction. Tillman collapsed while
New Tailored \\ aists of Linen and Madras, $1.15, $2.95
hold good in general population ¡against delinquents. The suits, which so close at hand.'*
! descending the steps of the Capitol on
throughout the State. Therefore, are foreclosure or liens, are being
10 per cent of the cash sales will be given to the Ladies'
Wednesday, and the physicians say i
since it is expected that the census brought in accordance with a resolu
Aid of the M. E. Church. Buy today.
TANKS BEING COLLEtTED
that even If he pulls through he must
will show Portland to have at least tion passed by the board of directors
—-------
not resume work now and would not,
200,000 population, it is safe to esti at their last regular meeting, in Three Per Cent Ih-lmte Allow«*«! on be able to resume his seat at this
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
mate that the population of the entire structing their attorney to take legal
Ali T*xe« Pai«! Before the
session of Congress.
State will be close to 800,000. This steps for the collection of all delin
Middle of March
Corset covers, regular 50c, sale price
29c
would give the State three Congress quent assessments, and is simply a
SAFE CRACKERS OPERATING
Corset Covers, regular $1.00, sale price
........ 69c
The sheriff’s office is busy collect-
men, on a basis of one for every 224,- carrying out of the provisions of the
IN CALIFORNIA TOWN
i ing taxes for the year 1909, although
000.
Cambric
Underskirts,
regular
$2.50
to
$5.00,
sale
price
stock certificates and contract, which
I most of the taxes collected so far United Press Service.
If the population of Portland provides:
$1.50, $1.75. $1.95 up to $3.50
■ have been from people living in this
should go to 250,000, as it is con
MODESTO, Cal.. Feb. 18.—Safe i
"Assessments shall become, from
Muslin
Night
Gowns,
regular 75c to $3.00, sale price,
'
city
and
close
by,
who
realize
the
ad-
tended by many, then the population time to time, as they are made and
crackers dynamited the safe In the I
of the State, on the ratio of one- levied, a lien on the said lands of the vontage of coming early and avoid- branch office of the Modesto Lumber
59c 98c, $1.48, $1.59 and $1.98
fourth, would go to 1,000,000. This undersigned and his transferee ! ing the rush. This matter can be at Company at Cores, a small town lo
Muslin Drawers, regular 40c to $1.50, sale price
would give the State four representa against which they were levied, and tended to during the first f< w weeks cated about four miles south of this
25. 35. 50, 75 and 79c
with less delay than after the big rush city, early yesterday morning. They ;
tives in Congress.
upon the said shares of stock and all
Reasoning the other way, it is safe rights and interests represented by commence,s as people then are often secured about $100 In coin and some
to assume there is one registered such shares; and until they are paid compelled to wait some time for their checks. The explosion was heard by
COMBINATION SUITS, CROSSBAR AND PLAIN
voter for eve y six of population. On or otherwise discharged shall be and turn.
the residents of tho town about 2:30
EFFECTS
Tne tax law provides that taxes yesterday morning, but no attempt
the registrat an of 1908 this would remain a iien thereon. The manner
Regular $2.50 for
$1.98
give the Sta.e a population of 732,- of enforcing said lien shall be by may be paid as follows:
was made to ascertain the cause, so
570, or sufficient to give the State foreclosure and sale of the stock and ! “Three per cent rebate will be al- the robbers completed their work
Regular $1.25 for
$ .98
lowed on all taxes paid in full by the without interruption and had plenty '
three Congressmen. It is, of course, lands as herein provided for
pay-
15th of March. TaxeH become delin of time to make their escape. Sheriff
undeniable that the registered vote of , ments on capital stock."
SALE OF WHITE LAWN
quent after the first Monday in April. Dingley is seeking the robbers, who
the present year will show a great
If
one-half
of
the
tax
be
paid
before
increase, which would possibly be suf-1 The Port of Coquille River is the
are believed to have left for the south ,
Sc, 12c, 16c. Regular price 10c, 15c, 20c yard.
ficient to raise the number of Con-' next thing, says the Bandon Recorder. the first Monday In April, then the on the early morning train.
gressmen to four.—Portland Journal Here is a beautiful, richly endowed time for the remaining taxes may be
G. W. Sorrels, the successful bidder 1
section that only needs better com extended to the first Monday in Oc
Prosecuting Attorney D. V. Kuy-1 munication facilities with the com tober; but if the remaining taxes are for the mail contract from Keno to
kendail left Friday for Salem and merce of the world to attract popu-1 not so paid they become delinquent, Worden, has been awarded the con-
Portland on legal business.
lation and capital. All that blocks and a penalty at the rate of 10 per tract for four years, beginning on
I the way, in reality, is lhe idle lani cent shall be charged and Interest at July 1.
W. P. Rhodes returned last week holder, and a port commission can the rate of 12 per cent from the first
SUCCESSOR TO THE BOSTON STORE
from Portland, where he has been get him to “toting fair” if ft get? Monday until paid. Personal checks
The farm is a sort of clock which
spending the winter.
reflects the time of year.
i after him in the right way.
will not be accepted."
a
—
FEBRUARY
WHITE
SALE
New Embroideries,
White Shirt Waists,
Muslin Underwear,
Valencienne Laces
and Torchon Laces
and White Lawn
HECTOR’S