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COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. CITY OFFICIAL PAPER. VOL. 23. PENDLETON. OliEGON, THURSDAY, JANUAItY 5, 1911. NO. 7103

STATE TAX LEVY DIG BATTLE T INSURGENTS DISTRIBUTING RAILS TO BE 1.6 MILLS DUE IN MEXICO CITY LIMITS REFORM Ill WASH NGTDN Salem, Ore., Jan. 6. The state tax With a work train and a gang of rail commission yesterday afternoon an- layers, the last part of the million and nounced the state tax levy for the en- a quarter dollar Improvement work suing year at 1.6 mills. Lost year's undertaken by the O. R. & N. com- levy was 2.2 mills and the decrease pany nearly year ago was begun Government Cavalry and In- Seattle Bandits Shoot Mall Representative Intro- a Sen- Is 0.6 mill. The amount that is es- Norris out of this city this morning. Under 's Wealthy timated to be required to run the state fantry Attempting to Flank Clerk in Mouth the direction of L. C. McCoy, who is government year and Escape duces Resolution End e, this and to be raised to assistant under Chief Engineer Boes-ch- ator Succumbs to Myste- by this levy Is, In round numbers, the work of distributing the rails Insurffent Forces. as against $1,528,000 in With Registered Mail. Committee Secrecy. along the twelve miles of track will rious Malady. 1910. The total assessed valuation be accomplished within a few days, for this year is, in round numbers. after which the actual laying of the 1844,000,000, as ngalnst $694,000,000. BLOODY CONFLICT SURE CRIME COMMITTED ALMOST FIRST MOVE MADE rails will begin. DECEASED WAS REPUBLICAN The state board of equalization has as- McCoy is man who charge WHEN TWO FORCES MEET IN HEART OF SOUND CITY AT PRESENT SESSION the has LEADER IN HOUSE sessed the corporations of the state, of the laying of rails on the Des- UPPER not wholly In any one county, and chutes road and he is assisted in his Many American Adventurers Said to therefore not assessable by counties, Seriously Wounded Man and Com-jmuiIo- ii Reformers Would Conipcll Members work by George T. Ross. The grad-n- g Death by Virtual Starvation Caused $132,800,000, In apportioning Be Found In Ranks of Rebels Who at but Looked in Closet Found of Committees to go on on work, which was let by contract by Peculiar Disease Began Prac- this sum among the counties It will be Record Armed Themselves In Tills Country by OtluT Trainmen Through Trail Every Measure Referred to Them, to Twohy Bros., is now completed be- tice of Law and Legislative Career reduced to about $97,200,000, in or- tween Pendleton and Yoakum and Ml 'Crossed Arizona Border Fed-ra- l der to correspond to the assesments of Blood Sheriff and Posse Scouri- Thereby Fixing Responsibility when the rails are laid, the distance in New Mexico Held Many Public Troops Well Organized and in the various counties. ng; Suburbs While Detectives Are Would Give Author of Bills Power between this city and Portland will Offices and Served as Secretary of Commanded, While Opponents Are The apportionment of the state tax Searching Rooming Houses Chief to Force Reports. be cut down two miles and many War. between counties, according to as- grades will be reduced and curves Disorganized. sessed valuations of the respective of Railroad Force Rushing from St. Washington, eliminated. Washington, D. 5. Sena- counties as equalized by the state Puul. D. C, Jan. 5. The The began C, Jan. work train work this tors, representatives and other offi- El raso. Tex., Jan. Three hun- board of equalization will be com- first move at the present session of morning at the Walters' mill where pleted On pres- cials called at the Elkins home to- dred soldiers of the federal cavalry this afternoon. the Seattle. Wash., Jan. 5. Mall Clerk congress by the insurgents for re- ten miles of rails have been to- ent assessed valuations, of a day, to express their sorrow over the and Infantry left Juarec, Mexico Harry Clark, who was shot In the formed house was stored for some time. Just bow long day to execute a flank mill levy for the normal school at rules made today death of Senator Elkins. It occured. for Pearson mouth last night by two bandits who when Representative Ne- a time will be required to complete m Norris of night month's illness movement on the Insurgents In north-a- Monmouth, voted by the people last up last after a fromv held the North Coast Limited braska, Introduced two resolutions this part of the big improvement a mysterious malady which virtually ; Chrhuahua. There will . be a November, will produce $21,795. de- shortly after she pulled out of Seattle, which are Intended to end committee work Is difficult to say but will starvation. fight as soon as they reach the lnsur Is caused resting comfortably at the hospital secrecy. The first rule will compel a pend largely on the size of the force Senator Elkins was one of the lead--; rents. today. It Is believed he will live. He to be kept of men employed. upper reports which record of the committee- ers of the majority in the Aeeordmr to the lost practically half of his teeth when men's stand on all measures was etremely wealthy, nave reached this city, the Impend- - DEMOCRATS TAKE referred house. He the bullet ploughed through his face. to them by the house, and doing away his fortune being estimated at thirty.-million- s. Ing battle will be the most bloody of The sheriff's posse is still search- with the secret vote. the present Insurrection. It Is ap- ing the suburban district, while 30 The changes TAFT APPROVES OF first time, two second rule a former parent that for the HELM IN INDIANA detectives are scouring local lodging rule amendment providing for Congress Honors bodies of armed men, approximately the Dead. houses. The chief of the railroad de discharge of on re- Washington, D. 5. -- qua! numbers are to come togeth- committees the C, Jan. The in tective force of the Northern Pacific quest of the members Introducing the y senate, after a seven minute session er. left Ft. Paul for Seattle today to take bills. today, adjourned out of respect to revolution Ists, who are ex- the The MINORITY IN CONTROL charge of the investigation. It is not "The abuse of the committee is one memory of Senator Elkins. The pected to meet the federal troops this known how much the thieves got. AFTER EIGHTEEN YEARS j of the greatest evils In the present house was in . session thirty minutes or tomorrow are composed , afternoon After they entered the car they conduct of legislative affairs and the and adjourned for the same reason. for the most part of Mexican Insur- shoved Charles Reld and Clark Into APPORTIONMENT OF MONEY who resolutions presented are necessary The senate convenes again Monday. gents and American .adventurers Governor and Legislature of Same , SUBJECT OF SPECIAL MESSAGE a closet, after shooting Clark. They Bteps ln proceed-the- n on the ref0rm house armed themselves the American Political Faith Lawmakers Warn- grabbed the registered mall and Ure," the line, crossed the Ari- said Norris Two Democrats for State. aide of then ed to of Special dropped off as the train slowed up. Continuing he' Vir- zona borded despite the fact that Beware Interests said: "it prevents President Stipulates Tliat Changes Elkins' death means that West either at Argo or Kent. an evasion here- - ginia by two dem- troops had been dis- and Lobbyists. of the responsibility May Be Made Asks for Easier will be represented The train left King street station at tofore possible in throttling bills in ocratic senators as Scott's term ex- patched to prevent It and are aald to j Payment 7:30 p. m. Soon after leaving, the committee. Terms for Settlers Rec- pires in March and the legislature is be more than anxious for the ap- Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 5. Gover men opened the side door of the mall "At present a bill referred to a ommends sale of Surplus Waters. democratic. proaching fray. , nor Thomas Marshall today sent the with leveled revolv-- car and entered committee can be killed without anv-er- s. Private funeral services will be held Though the opposing forcea are first message of a democratic gover- They orderd the mall clerks to numbers, the govern nor to a one aspumnft tne responsibility. It Washington, Jan. 5. Approving the at the Elkins home tomorrow. A about ecranl In democratic legislature that throw up their hands and shot Clark lmply disappears. ment troops will have the advantage Indiana has known in eighteen years. I propose to report of the board of army engineers special train will convey the body before he could obey. They then mnkP ov,.rv mcmber the family to Elkins, West Vir- being oranlzed under the command He warned the legislators to be- - of everv com. recommending the apportionment of and of grabbed the valise containing four- mlttoe re.sponsibe to ginia Friday where public services of an experienced general. The rebels ware of the special interests and he teen pieces of registered mall, drag-- thehouse" the $20,000,000 for reclamation work, message con- will be held Saturday. on the other hand are unorganized recommended legislation against the pel Clark Into a closet and locked Taft sent a special to little or no drilling and will trusts, the enactment of a corrupt Charged With Custom Frauds. gress today. The report of the board have had Reld in also. Biography. be left to fight very much as every practice act nnd warned the members The trainnun discovered the open New York, Jan. 5. Max Rubel. accompanied the messages. man sees fit. Their advantage will of both houses against lobbyists.' president, and Louis J. Finkelstein, The president's recommendation The following is the biography of door at Auburn and the trail of blood Senator Elkins as It appears In they will be on the defen- He said: "There any money In fV (ilne.tf secretary of Max Rubel & Company provides for a. readjustment of . the in the be that isn't '.vlitli lo.l tit congressional directory: sive. honest public service. Beware of the Clark 'was brought .'back to this m,a"u?i'cturers of 8uits and cIoaks at apportionment, recommended, from man who as soon as he Is Introduced, avenue' Placed on trial time to time as found necessary for Stephen Benton Elkins. republican, citv. but Held continued on his trip. '9,Flft!, of Elkins, was in county, Second Rnttli Impending. wishes to show you a good time. He before United States Commissioner intelligent and proper prosecution of born Perry El Paso. Texas. Jan. S. A detach has an axe to grind, arid Intends to Shields today, charged with customs the work. He urged further legisla- Ohio, September 26, 1841: received his 600 Infantry with artillery chop wood with It." "CENTRAL" MARKIKS AND fraUllSi which are pai(j t cover a pe tion empowering the executive to mod- early education in the public schools ment of HINDERS DIMNESS of Missouri graduated today for ujinaga 10 "The progress th federal gov- rio1 of tw0 ears. Xhe compnjnt ify the conditions of the payment for and from the left Chihuahua of university of engage rebel forces In the Big ernment In eliminating trusts," filed by the federal authorities savs water rights in certain projects de- that state at Columbia the the New York. Jan. 5. The New York in Remi Tho insurrectos are strongly he said, "was like the frog that fell that the Rubel company defrauded claring the return to the government the class of 1860; was admitted to v the 1864, in entrpnrhtii nnd are capable of with In the well and which, In trying " the government by means of false for the cost of the projects could not bar in and the same year ti a ed'7', new schedule of went to New Mexico, ac- escape, hours' baggage declarations, entering un-ejg- ht were where he standing vastly superior forcea. Jumped up one foot and fell instead nine a day which be secured unless the settlers of Iawfu ,nto the commerce given au- quired a knowledge of the Spanish back two." shoulfl have enne Into, effect tho first tfte easier terms than those coun'ry household effects and cloth-- thorized by the interior department. language and began the practice, of RETIRING AND INCOMING of the year but which was delayed ow law; was a ing which only one-thi- rd member of the territorial OF ONE MIND HIGHER VPS" IN- he valued at The president also urged legislation GOVERNORS iiig to the many marriages among the pf tlu.h. true va)ue legislative assembly of New Mexico in FLECTION FRAUDS INDICTED operators. are - permitting the surplus store of water There 7000 operators purposes 1864 and '65; held the office of ter- Lincoln. Neb, Jan. in New York of these 200 are available for reclamation to and ludgc'tf First Is be disposed to persons, ritorial district attorney, attorney Shallenberger, In West Union, O.. 4. j At to Set Trial of associations Governor democrat. Jan. After the new employes who are being drilled general and United States district at- address, and Chester New Tear's vacation the special Salem, Or. As his first act of im- - and corporations operating systems of his farewell to take the place or those who left J1(, torney; was elected to the forty-thir- d LAldrtch, In his Inaugural grand Jury Is Investigating portan(.t. P R Ke re- - delivery of water to Individual users republican. which the he company to get married during congress and while abroad was re- urged legislators of Adams county election frauds, recon- IU!v t.Iccted Mt the date fo the f ir the Irrigation of arid lands. ddress both the the hohdays. forty-four- th trla, of George M flg nominated and elected to the (Nebraska to amend the Btate primary venes .tomorrow. Forty-seve- n wit- January i6. Meyers was convicted of murder In congress; during his first term laws. Aldrleh was elected because of nesses have been summoned. It Is WOMAN' in congress Truth is stranger than fiction to the degree Patrol-som- e MURDERER IS was made a member of on- - prohibition and he de understood that men higher up who second for killing Ills stand people, but I am measurably fa- - man GIVEN FIFTEEN YEARS the republican national committee oa which made it pos- are alleged to have purchased over Thomas Eckhan in this city two nounced the law miliar with It. years ago. which he served for three presiden- sible for James Dahlman, democrat, 1000 votes, hnve already been Indict- Portland, Ore.. Jan. 5. Mrs. Carrie tial campaigns: after leaving congress, Shallenberger, who de- ed, th'elr names will be pub- to defeat and that Kersh. convicted of manslaughter for he moved to West Virginia and de- nounced the open primary In which lished soon. assisting Webb in tfie murder of Wil voted himself to business affairs; was It Is said republican votes were used . liam Johnson, the trunk victim, was appointed secretary of war, Decem- to defeat Shallenberger for renomlna-tion- WOULD FOLIiOW EXAMPLE PENDLETON MAy YET today sentenced to fifteen years ln ber 17, 1891, and served until the HARRIET BEEC1IER STOWE HE the penitentiary. She took the sen- close of President Harrison's admin- tence enlmljT A stay of sentence for istration; in February. 1S94, was el- MICHIGAN GOVERNOR Los Angeles, Cal, Jnn. 4. Aiming thirty days was granted. ected to the to FAVORS CORPORATION TAX to do for the factory girls of New succeed Hon. Johnson N. Camden, York what Harriet Boecher Stowe did and 1901 PARK III EAST END OF A Belligerent Irishman. in by unanimous Lansing, Mich, Jan. E. The adop for the slnves by her book "Uncle Gin vote of the republican members of tion of a general corporation tax, lev Tom's Cabin," Miss Pauline Worth to- Chief of Police Gurdane proved his the legislature, giving him a majority ied against companies chartered In day announced her intentjon of going physical fitness for the Job he holds 40 on yesterday of Joint ballot. Again unani- Michigan and not paying a tax, Is to New York at the end of this when he arrested an Irish- mously In 1907. recommended In the message of Gov- month and live as a factory girl In Pendleton may yt have a park In are made by citizens, nnd the ladles' man employed by tne J. E. Smith company. ta- ernor Osborn which was sent to the order to secure mnterlnl for a book. the east end of the city despite the clubs are ready to undertake the pre- Livestock After he had WILL CHALLENGE lORTMER Is parations ken to legislature today. He also recom- She a well known magazine work- - recent rejection of the city site by the for these improvements and him the marshal's office in tne WHITEWASH REPORT express rates on inter-stat- e it was the sense of the council that the city hall, this bibulous son of Erin set mends that Round-u- p association for a stadium upon regulated; the initia- city and the business men should do the chief with his tongue and 5. traffic bo thnt park. Washington, T. C, Janu. Sena- tive referendum be established CIUTSER MARYLAND WINS and athletic 'lie water commis thi ir share. Mayor Murphy suggest- both fists. It required the officer but tor Beverldge and sion took step announced today he and suggests the investigation of de- CHAMPIONSHIP PENNANT the first toward im ed that the council bear the expenses a few minutes to reduce him to a state Is preparing a minority report on proving the by of partmental Irregularities. tract owned the city mulching the ground at once and of submisstveness, but upon being the Lorimer Investigation. He did Washington, D. C, Jan. 6. The at a meeting held Tuesday when a that the business men furnish the locked in the city Jail, he proceeded motion wns adopted signifying not sign the majority report extenu- pennnnt awarded for the best marks- tho seed for the grass plots. A commit- to attack a fellow prisoner, and be- ating Lorimer of the charges willingness of the commission to ap- tee that he manship of any ship In the navy was consisting of Councilmen Brock, fore the chief could come to the res- secured his seat through bribery. He POLITECA L run up on the halyards of the cruiser portion four or five hundred dollars Montgomery and Kirkpntrick was ap- cue had beaten the latter up pretty for that purpose providing will probably present his report to the Maryland today. The cruiser led toe the city pointed to confer with the railroad, badly. The bellicose sheepherder was senate Monday. other vessels of her class by several council would furnish a like sum. By the ladles' clubs and tho business men then locked in a separate cell, whre-l- n points during the 1910 practice, mak- converting $600 into a park fund last regarding the mutter. In the course to cool off. He drew a three day ing about 40 per cent of hits under night, the council evinced a favorable of the discussion. Mayor Murphy paid sentence In the police court this varying conditions. disposition in the matter, and it seems a glowing tribute to the Indies with- morning. likely that the long cherished am out whose aid, ho said, "tho fibers of To bitions of the ladies of the city are our civilization would disintegrate and Curtail Tobacco Output. soon to be on way Indians Return Home. Boston, Mass., Jan. 6. The annu Lexington, Ky., Jnn. 6. A conven- the toward reali defray and the world relapse Into Its sation. Forty-eig- ht E al messago of Governor Foss, assall- - tion composed of delegates from Ken- original chaos." members of different L ng the boBsism of corporations and tucky, West Virginia. Ohio. A sum of $1000 would not go very For a New Bridge. northwest Indian tribes left for home Indians today advocating the initiative and referen and Missouri, 'representing the tobac far toward converting the tract into The council seemed to be in an im- after having participated in the a park, as mld-wlnt- er camp dum was sent to the legislature today. co growers of those states began here but severul members of the provement mood last evening for, af- annual meeting at council pointed out, a the past sev- 5. He urged that the employment of pri today to consider the question cur- start must be ter disposing of the park matters, the Tutullla mission for the El Paso. Tex., Jan. Two masked of made some time en days. larger vate vehicles to convey voters to the tailing the tobacco output. A defi- and that sum would subject of a new bridge across the The number were bandits held up Night Clerk Price at bolls be prohibited. nite organization be amply sufficient to carry out the Umatilla on Main street was broach- Ner Perce Indians and left for Lap-wa- l, tho Angelus Hotel early today, took will be effected and preliminary Mead- He said: "We have reached a crisis officers grow- work such as vacating ed nnd discussed to some extent. The Kamlah. Stites, Spalding, $5000 from the safe and escaped. Tex- chosen. The tobacco the streets, fencing, ow In the affairs of this commonwealth. ers of those states have already the grounds and general sentiment was that a new one Creek and Cottonwood, all ln as rangers are pursuing. The bandits protecting it from loose was Idaho. Six left for Wash- the people have not confidence In agreed to pool their 1911 crops and stock and badly needed especially since the Yakima. fled north. many public servants. The dictator- to crops hiring a landscape gardener to work location of tho branch asylum on the ington, and one for Warm Springs, The robbers are believed to be the raise no in 1912 has already plans Oregon. ship of political bosses, representing been reached. out for improving and beauti- Oliver tract would Increase the traffic The meeting was very suc- same who robbed the Sunset Limited More than one hun- fying the grounds. cessful, a large number of additions Ipeclal Interests Is resented because dred thousand growers representing across the river. Councilman Strain two weks ago and for whose capture these men direct legislation their a Tho Depot Park Also. wns of the opinion thnt the city would having been made to the church and large rewards were offered. for combined business of 300,000,000 While to temperance pwn ends. This usurpation of power pounds annually the council was discussing soon be upon such a sound financial the society. The money belonged to the Juares are affected by the the park question, as- pan only end In the people taking In- new organisation. the matter off basis that tho structure could be racetrack men. The robbers forced sisting the ladies' clubs rail- Simple rules for saving money: To to their own hands government con- and the built without any Increase In the tax Price to open the safe. road company ln preparing nnd main- levy. No definite was save half, when you are fired by an trol will bring direct election and She was not quite re- action taken but and what you call taining a park on vacant depot eager Impulse to to a char- When1 I upon recall Into being so that public serv- fined. She was the the city engineer will be asked to give contribute reflect the number of not quite what you grounds was taken up. The esti- ity, count forty. To save disagreeable ants can be recalled when they prove call railroad his attention to the matter and wait and people who I know have unrefined. She was the kind of company ha signified its willingness mates upon threequnrters, count sixty. To save gone to a world, am moved, recreant to their trust." a person that keeps a parrot. the cost of different better I. to keep up any Improvements which styles of bridges will be secured. It all, count sixty-fiv- e. to lead a different Ufa. J