The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1893-05-06
OCCIDENTAL NEWS.
Columbia River Fishermen and
Gamers ut Peace.
THE SIGNALS BY HELIOGRAPH.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Compelled to Take Chinese
Back to China.

The Supreme Court ut Los Angeles
has adjourned for the term.
The Great Northern tunnel 10 be butt
in Oregon will be, when completed, 49,
l6s feet long.
The Arizona Legislature adjourned
sine die after confirming Il large list OF
appointments by the new Governor, H..
G. Hughes.
Pacific University at Forest Grove,
Or, offers 10 erect a new building at u
cost of 100000, provided the citizens OF
the town will subscribe $4,000 toward
it.
The difficulties between the Columbia
river fishermen and the Gamers have
been settled. The fishermen will receive
cents per pound. The run OF fish is
light.
The British Columbia customs au-
thorities are ut work on cases involving
attempts to deiraud the government by
getting in goods free, ostensibly for naval
officers.
There has been no gain or loss by
either Mexico or the United States in
the boundary surveys of the two coun-
tries, notwithstanding rumors to the
contrary.
Brcklayers ut Victoria, b. G., have
notified contractors they will not work
Saturday afternoons, and the contract
ors think OF knocking off on Saturday
altogether.
The signals by heliograph on the sum
nit OF the ranges in Arizona, displayed
by the boundary surveying party, are
plainly seen in Yuma, although ninety
miles distant.
The San Diego and Phoenix railroad
has. effected an organization and filed
complaint in an action seeking to con-
denim land 100 yards on either side of
the proposed road.
Two eases have been decided at Phn-
nix, A. r., against the Southern Pacific
railroad-one for $4,000, the other $l5,-
600. The suits were for death and inju-
ries caused by the company's trains.
John s. Kearney, who was conspicu-
ous for his sensational expose question
ing the correctness of the Stamboul trot-
ting record, has been twice arrested ut
Lodi on charges of jumping board bill.
The Salt Lake police have arrested
Dave Haynes and James Hubbard for
counterfeiting. Haynes circulated the
coin that Hubbard made. The latter
was making dies for half-dollars when
captured.
The Bradstreet mercantile agency re-
ports twenty-four failures in the Pacific
Coast States and Territories for the past
week, as compared with ten for the pre-
vious week and thirteen for the corre-
spending week of last year.
Eureka has sent one of its business
men to Portland to urge the Importance
of building a railroad into Humboldt
county, and pointing out the advantages
Portland will secure in controlling the
commerce OF large and wealty portion
of California.
For the first time the Canadian Pacific
railway has been obliged to take Chinese
came over by the Empress of India for
Portland, but were refused q landing off
the Haytian Republic. That vessel took
them to Vancouver, b. c., and some
were returned to China. The others are
waiting under bond to return by the
Empress of Japan.
Louis Schubert and two other men had
lease of waste dump at the Dayton
mine in Lynn county, New, from which
they obtained 200 tons of ore and had it
crushed at the Rock Point mill. Schu-
bert attended to the ore-crushing, and
reported that the bullion extracted bare
" covered the expense. Schubert's part
ners ascertained later that he had sold
bullion valued at about 81 900 to the
Carson mint, and they charged him with
embezzling to that amount from them.
Schubert, hearing that he would be ar
rested, fled on foot over the hills, and
was pursued by 200 persons, but escaped.
He was subsequently captured.