The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-02-04

She was hauled out of the water IN three
hours and half,' and 1t often takes six
hours to put boat on the ways. The Reg
ulator Is now in excellent condition for the
rlver trafnc.
case of assault was tried before Justice
| Schultz to-day, ID which one e Patton, a
colored man, was defendant. The COM
planning witness was his wife, aud she is an
honest, industrious woman. The court i'm
posed fine Of $40 on him; but the testi-
mony developed such state of facts that
he may be examined and held for the grand
jury.
Senator Huston pronoses To nunish anv
person over the age of 10 years, who. with
or without malice. purposely points or aims
any pistol, gun, revolver or other frearm,
either loaded or empty, at or toward any
other person, by fine Of not less than $50
nor more than $500, or Imprisonment IN the
county Jail not less than ten, days nor more
than six months, or both.
The memor;aI of tbe Dragon IeoisIature
complaining that there was delay at the
Cascades was teleoranhed to members of
the Oreaon dslegat,on AZ Wasb;noton
Wednesday, and it has been ascertained by
them that the contract transferring the
government construction pl operty to the
contractors was approved on the oath, and
Major Handbury was notified at that time.
The plant will be turned over without de-
Law.
Mor.h.l M.lorsv fornd an ovarcoat mar
the treigbt denot this mornino m the nock.
ets ,,f which were a xv;g and false heard and
nonstache These are snnnosed tn he the
nronertv of some foot.nadI who nae them
ssfor 70 yanne onIv - Thera can he no doubt
that in the migration of certain men of
leisure this town has not been slIghted; but
the careful watch kept on suspicious charac.
tiers have made their vocation not very re
munerative.
.yo,,rnoI. Mr. a. g Miller .rr;ved in 9,s-
81 Mnnd",, s.,>n Gr.a;.a Get nd nro.
oa.5ad 80 tba o,.i r,;nes so,th of hare Tnas.
49,, f. S',,,s t,,,a ,,.st ha h.s nod b,s
~ ,.orL;nn an new tnnneI w;tn con.
a;Sa,.h,a s,oosss n. re,urnsd 20 town
Wadne.d.v Nth sscL fnlI of syceIIent
anthrac,te coal and started for Portland
Thursday morning with the same tor
analysis. Mr.. Milier's hopes are high for
speedy development of the vast coal fields
in this section.
In the pockets of one of the prisoners ar
rested dur,pp the week was fouud several
sheets of noetrv. the refrain of which was
that he would not "work ON a farm" In
the most nnbInshino doooerel he exclalms
that he ..would rather go to ia,l. and stav
there w;tbont harp than tswork On a farm
S,;Il fnr,hsr on tho ..nonoen states that the
road ia batter mr. even the 0utter than
..sorL on ! farm, Men with snch inclina.
tlons usually find their proper level, and HIS
occupancy OF the city Jail is no doubt suit
able to his tastes.
Journal: Mr.. Ford has introduced bill
for county attorneys, which, if it Is accept
able to the counties of this judicial district,
will abolish the present Office of district
prosecutor. and give each county an at
torney. Most of the counties now pay out
from one to two thousand dollars year for
prosecuting attorney services. Under tbs
Hill thew would not pav SO much and per.
hans get cheaper grade of service, as the
ATTORNEYS who will give all their time for
from 5000 to 5000 year would not rank in
ability with the present public prosecutors.
On metal rails morse can draw one ana
two-third times as mucn as on aspnal. pave;
mens, snIe1 % anu Sin.ta She Sva s .;,nss 90 mucn
as on good cobble-stone, twenty times as
much as on good earth-sod. forty times as
much as on sand. a modern compiiation Vi