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About Weekly Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1900-1924 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1904)
r ' ' " ' k WEEKLY OSEGOy STATESMAN." TT&AY, ' JA2TUA1LY tj 1904. . " ' ' " " ' 1 - ----- . - I " -! - ,. i ( . - m a IT IS DIMINISHING MONEY :-ON HAND IN THE STATE S- TEEASJEY NOT SO GBEAT ; AS LAST YEAR. TJX Receipts in the Several Funds Not v 90 Great . and tae Disbursements '.: Much Heavier State Still iniHealthy Fkianclal Condition Treasurer'3 Semi-Anniial 'Report. i .(From Thursay's Daily.) " State Treasurer ..."-Moore yesterday rimpletel. and issued his semi-annual itatement covering the period of six Wntbs ending December Zl.K 1903, showing the reeeipts and disburseNients of th several funds during that periwl, and the amount of money left in uis hands-on Januarw 1, -. 1904, which is given as $S1902.J2 The funds on band at the beginning of the period, JuIyfJ, l'JO'l, was $l,27g,096.42; the re ceipt for the" six months, $945,953.43, ami the total disbursements, $1,405, J:'.. . ' ..." W Although there is a' very healthy fund in the -treasury,- over and above f ipenses, this statement shows . that th-re has been a very material falling v off in the surplus fund over last year ! at the same time. : Tne reelpt for the. same period last year were $S06,733.4J, and the disbursements, ,$1,012,202.61, and the balance on hand January J, V.m, was $ 1,122,790.11, sbowing a fall- J iog off of -$30.1,593.T9. . A better how itrg was made for the six months previ uiis to this reMrt, ending Jnly 1, 1903, w,ijn f lie reeeipts for the .period amounted to '$1,190,334.75, the dis hurseinents, "$l,040,&i4.44, leaving a 's lieaithyi balance of $1,278,130.42 on hand July .1, l'.MKV. :' There has been an unusually heavy drain ujon several" of '-the funds during the past year, however, which explains the great difference in the- amounts i f v tbe balances, as for instance, the dis bursements of the general fund for the pant six months have been $14,977.12 greater than . for the previous six months; the common -school fiuid, prin cipal and interest, $287,313.21 greater fbati the previous six months, ami the swamp land fiinu. $7,000.5 1 greater. The receipts in these-and other funds were aM lighter lUiring the past six months than for the jw-riod ending July 1. The principal items of the Statement issued yesterday-follow: , Receipts. Balance on hand July 1, 1903 .... . . . . . . . . , .$1278,096.42 (if nvfral fund . '.-J . . . .. ('ommon ftclutol fund, prin cipal .... -. . ..... ('o.miiion school Tund, in- terest, - .... ... Agricultural College fnnd, principal ..... ...... Agricultural .College fund, j interest. f . . . .... . . - s. It'u'iversity fund, riiicip:i(l tfriversit y fiind7 anterest:- Fwyiup hind fund . . . .. . ... "htate Agricultnml 'olfege i ix fund . . . . Oregon Holdiers Homo National fund .. . ; Hatchery fund, Hist. No, 1 Hatchery fund, dist. 2so. 2 Pure fiJtxl fnnd i. State Hoard of Exan xaminera - .fund ' Oregon Htove'.- Foundry fund .. .i ' : Penitentiarv 1 innl -,T., 100,00 674,00 3,40317 lettermcnt yv ... '.. 7,4C2.12 Total ... crt ;' ; ! .$2,225,049,8 , I ...v Pisbnrsements. i General fund -v. Common sf:hool fund, prin cipal : . ; ..-:. ' ...... Common school fund, in - terest ..--,. . ,.. ... I Agricultural College fund, principal r. . Agricultural College fund, interest J. . . . .- . . University fund, principal University fund, interest. Thurston monument fund, ! Swamp lanl fund: ...... otate Agricultural College tax rund . . . . Oregon Soldiers.' Home National jfund ..... . . Bounty funxl .. .. Hatchery fund ...... . . . . Hatchery fnd, dist. No. 1 Hatchery fend, dist. No. 2 Pure food fnnd . . . . State Board of Examiners' fund . . I . ........... Oregon Stove Foundry. fund . . .u t. . . .... Penitentiary betterment fund . . .j. , . Sewer fund! . . . 1564,906.14 504,559.22 235,800.94 34,813.00 5,728.10 350.00 703 Jo 40.08 13,093.34 - 12,500.00 . 1,675.66 2,200.24 58.25 1107.75 2,115.55 189.00 728.97 3,036.87 - 4 WEE3 UiBSMBlIE 4,438.17 674.50 309,277.45 348,741.37 124703.39 17,113,55 I 5.234.26 0,548.79. 3,211 .81 .16,9i2.71 ; 4,809. S2 1,000.00 Balance on hand Jan- uary 1 1904 .. .. . .$ 819,22. f2 Th balance on hand is distributed among the several separate funds" as follows: : ' General, fund $ 85,040.55 .Common school fund, prin- I eipal . . j. . .; . . ... .. 502,177.53 ..Common school fund, in- .terost ..!.. .. .. .-. .. . 85,903. 36 j Agriculturail College fund, j principal .. .. 5,880.29 'Agricultural College fund, j interest . .. .. ...... 5,224.76 (University im;l, princial 884.44 University jf and, interest. i,yys. Thursjou nuouument fund, orineinali .'. ...... . . 120.36 ! Swamp land fund .. .. .. 9,392.20 'Tide land fund . . ..... .. 19,673.03 State Agricultural College tax f4nd ...... 6,259. S4 jOregon. Soldiers' Home I National fund 0,144.63 .Bounty fund . . . 2,011.45 i llatcherv fund l.'w Hatcherv fkind, dist. No. 1 7,340.16 Hatcherv fSund, dist. No. 2 4,281. 7 Pure fod fund 49.03 State Board of Kxaminers' 1 ! j fund 118.34 ; Oregon Stove Foundry - v - fund .. .,,.. .. .. 3,372.10 (Penitentiary Wtterment . ' f " fund .. f.: .. .... 4,41$. 63 Sewer fund . 202.44 $ 819,20232 5,300, 2.254 . 08 The little folks love Dr. Wood's Nor way Pine Syrup. Pleasant to ta"ke;j per- 'fectly harmless; positive cure for eoughs, folilfi, bronchitis, asthma. ? TO FIGHT IN FEBBUABY. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6. Young Corbet t and Jimmy Britt agree.l tohight to light in jthis city next February. : - . W I : 1 j Absolutely Puro THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE: DEFEND ANT VINS JTJEY SAYS W. L. TOOZE IS EN TITLED TO POSSESSION OF HOPS.. . -t: Judge Frailer Orants Nonsuit in Case i of Frxrler ft Jjong ts. Western Union . Telegraph Company E. McCIanahan on Trial; for Wilful Destruction of Property; 4 GROWERS MEET AT.T. PRUNE MEN TXBOED TO AT I. TEND MEETING OF NORTH WEST FRUIT GROWERS. Willamette Valley Prime Association Sends Oct Circular Letter to All Members in the Valley Meeting Is at Portland Next Tuesday Benefits Will Be reat. . thenuore, that "all prune- growers who possibly can do so sliould attend this meeting of fruit growera of the North west. Prune men, .wliile representing the largest .item among the various fruits, produced, in the Northwest, have heretofore' been : conspicuous by their alseneei Sjo grower cam afl"orl to miss the' helpfulness of the discussions and papers (which will , be afforded by at tendance at this meeting. " Wei understand a reduced fan on the certificate plan will be available. A time anil place for the conference above Referred to will be' proviaed and announced at the meeting .on Monday, and also on Tuesday morning, and all growers in attendance will probably be invited to participate in tbe eonfer- (From Thursday's Daily.) , In an effort to get a better under standing and closer fellowship between prune growers of Oregon, an effort Will be made to secure aarge attendance-! at the meeting of the Northwest fruit growers at Portland next Tuiesday, and with this idea in view, the Willamette Valley ; Prune Association has ad dressed It he following circular letter to all jyure growers of the valley: "At the growers' conference held in Salem July 25, a motion was 'carried requesting the prune growers' associa tions toj send three? delegates each to a meeting to be-), held iOii the second Tuesday in January ti 1904, to form same plan for.' a co-operative or central sell ing agency. As the annual meeting of? the Northwesti fruit growers occurs on next Tuesday, January. (12, (at 308- lr2 Washington "street,. Portland Oregon), the date above ehosenj it is thought best by our directors to request the associations to instruct; their delegates to meet at that time and place. Fur- ence. ' Every Bottle of Cnamnerlain's Cough Remedy Warranted. We guarantee every bottle of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy and will re fund thcitfoney to anyone who is not satisfied after using two-thirds of the contents. This is the 4est remedy-in the world, for la grippe, coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough and is pleas ant and safe to take.. It prevents any tendency of a cold to- result in pneu monia. For. sale by Dan J. Fry, rSalem. Over 10,000,000 piece of mail matter covering $38,643 in money anJ-1$l,493,-000 in cheeks and drafts reached the dead letter office during 'the yearj OTORIA.. Tim Kind Yt Raw Atars Bctss Bean th A Tegal blanks at Statesman Job Offiee- (FrelM Thursday s Daily.) The trial of the .j.: damage suit in whrich Frazier k Long, of this city, were the plaintiffs and the Western Unon Telegraph Company, defendant, begun before a jury in the elrcuit court yesterday morning, came to an abrupt end, at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, whe Judge Frazier, of .Portland, who presided in the absence of Judge Bur Dett, grantee a nonsuit upon motion of the defendant. The entire forenoon's session and part f of fie afternoon was taken np iin examining witnesses for the plaintiffs. When the - plaintiffs' testimony had all been introduced the defendant moved for a nonsuit, which was granted. The testimony went to show that the plaintiffs,. who are real estate agents, had lost the sale of a certain tract of I land through thel al- legeu negligencej of the defendant in delivering fa message which bad bee a wired from some Koint in Southern Oregon tof the plastics, the message being important ! tu( tne consummation of the del. The plaintiffs sued for damage to the amount of the commis sion which they claim would have bee a due them had the deal been closed, tbe failure of which they claimed was due to the fact that, the message was de layed. :: The crim.nal ease against F.. , Mci Clanahau, who is charged with the will ful destruction of projerty, was next called. The following jury was selected tio try the! ease: i C. F. Hicks, Jacob Miller, James T. Walker, Abner Lewis, FvW; Steusloff, (!. B. Cornelius, 1. F Houthwick, Bam ITeimroth, G. J. Cans, Bent Jones, K. T. Malvin and O. A. Nendall. , i The tetimonyi of the state was inr tirotlucel during; the afternoon, after which the court ' adjourned until 9 o'clock .this; morning. , t I The sealed verdict brought in I o Tuesday evening by th jury which had been drawn to try the. hop case of George A.) La Vie vs. Walter L. -Tooze, Was ojenel in emirt j'estenlay morning. The jury ;had fountl in favor of the defendant anl fixed the value of the hops in dispute at 15 3-4 cents per pound, amounting to $1140,93 f,or, the entire lot of forty bales. . The jury also awarded damages to the defendant in the sumi of cne dollar.- ' I i A decree of iefaultAnd judgment was renderetl, by Judge-.Frazier in the ease of ; W, ,1'. i Fuller Sc. Co, . vs. John Stout, an action for mbney. " . .. .' COMMITTEE IS CALLED. ' I BOlSFd'lahb, Jari;6. l?rank B. Gooling,"! chairman of the Kepnblican rtate eenti-al committee, ha. issued, a call for the committee to meset in Boise, January 26. : t;'-" cir-rrrs. -x3n. II H i H U I . . . i CfMl nvtiifixta ffcilf in mantMT!L : neck and throat. Catarrh, weak eyes, white sweJlicr, o..cn;lve I : :: 3 r ; ; acesses, akin eruptions, loss of strength and weakness i n ran sc 1 e3 an .1 j c i l i '. - . .t j: .nvt. i -.- arvev ir :rei t j c;:: family blood taint. Scrofula is bred in the bone , is transmitted from parent to child, the seeds are planted ia infancy and nnlesstie blood is purged and pu rified and every atoxa of the taint removed Scrof ula is sure to develop at aAtwaftariw s rw rrWirlifli. f Ko remedy eqnals S. S. S. as a cure for Scrofula. It cleanses and tni. a up the blood, makes it rich and pure, and under the tonic e-ects c! U;s ereat Blood Remedy, the general health improves, the digestive organs rc ' t- l mnil tint cnrorrhim - Berofala srreared en t.e 1 5 T tlttl rriacliiisi wb-t only i i old. tii T-rol rpiiif oer lr i ai o.i et ttcei we rearea sa wotua ioa srr -irsnt T.hTic'ns wr ec r .. - could do r.othinar to relieve t:. " 1- nont. H vi tha thl Uft. t try 8. B. S. Thtt ndicin at ere- a a tpdr asJ oomplt cur. tnl -a Vonnir Udr, and has never tA a t of the cliui" "rVT"-r ISO Soota Stn Btrea&r fiOiJ, m. tS health. The deposit of tubercular natter ia tl:e ioJnts and rlands is carried cU as soon as the llool is restored to a normal condition, and the sores, crrp; firms, and other svniotoms of Scrofula disappear. 5L A. S. Is truaranteed purely vere table and harmless; an iJcal Uoo-l , tmrifier and tonic that removes all blood taint and builds tip weak cocstitu- tions. Oar physicians will advise without cbarge, all who write cs abo-t theircase. Book mailed free. TISS SWIFT SPZXSinO CO., ATlftJAs C" Dry TK1AT LEAD; DRESS GOODS a Black Homespun, 50' in. wide, iall wool, only 50c jd. EMBROIDERIES ) Dainty patterns, only 5c a yarJ. - ... - TOWELS. ; ; lOe each, the best value evergiven in Salem. In gloria and silk, steel rods I from 50c up; our special ofler a $1.25 have fine handles and good covers, are woith $1.75. ' WRAPPERS 1 ; ; Flanneletl, at $1.25; regular $1 .75. ICE WOOL SHAWLS '. 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