The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-02
Suggestion Of Alliance Bctwcct1
Virginia and Oregon to Sccurc
Government Appropriation
JAMESTOWN AND PORTLAND OR Y NJ
Lewis and Clark Were Virgii1ians
and Orcgonians Desire Alliance lance
Il Practical and Sentimental. S'
-Dlspatch Bureau,
Colorado Building.
and G Strs.ots. N. Va

Washington. y. c., Doc. !. &
.rloro are not enough OF tho virginia
delegation here now to tell how thcy
would regard a proposition to unto with
rspr cscntatives from Oregon in tho mat
ter OF securing an approximation LOT ' t1'
4 LOWS and Clark and tho jamestown En-
posltion. respectively; but 1t is certain
that tho oregonians and tho representa-
tlves from tho States west OF the Nlssls'
sippi generally, arc DESTROYS OF forming
an alliance OF that kind
Indeed, one OF the representatives from
+ Oregon paid to-day that he was hopeful
az a1]ying the far West and the South
In the fight for government aid for the
+ two enterprises
1--WE regard tho Jamestown. Isrcen-
tenary Exposition as q national enter
Prise" said Representative John New
+ ton, William son. OF oregon. to The Times
Dispatch correspondent today, nut re-
cause Of the fact that It is to be held IN
y Virginia. It must be looked at as espe-
cinily Southern For that reason 1t is
sure OF the support OF tho Southern men
In Congress, although the North Is tax
Ing as much apparent Interest IN the
cxnosition a are tho people of tho south.
St' AN ALLIANCE.
tIt Is tho wish OF the Western repre-
sentauyas to unite with tho Southern
men, In Congress and help them 70 secure
what they want for the exposition. ana
to have them help us get our applo
prIation to aid In the proper celebration
OF tina Lewis and Clark expedition we
arc su-c OF the aid Of the Virginia Idcle.
CATION in any event, for tho reason 2that
Lewis and Clark were vlrginians: but we
will have all the South behind y ne TWO
4 schemes, before we are through. know
enough, OF the sentiment OF congress 20
feel certain that this Is correct. h. ~: =.
I MIR. Williamson Is enthusiastic concern
ing the outlook for the success OF me
Portland Exposition In 1905. .Ihe1selty
and the state hav., raised million DOL
lars between them, and eleven oth-r
States have made appropriations lots eA-+
hibits, II All the States west OF tho Mis-
slssippl are taking the llveltast interest,"
In the enterprise, and Illinois IS among
the, states on this side OF the river which
has already sgnified Intention OF pe1''s
represented at the big show. fl
l534.yes. there will he one thing ne" az
tho EXPOSITION" said Mr.. Wllllamsons IN
zresno,1se to my question. 1--WE VIII nave
Janan| and China there. The 's&hiolt -
4 rrnm those countries will pc 4 TIC, most
extensive they have ever mad ~ any
cxnosltion in this country or Europ s,;
The showing which they VIII max, WI
surprise many people, and Will doubtless
ha ~ great benefit to American trade,
for II viii show our people what IS mos.
,oadod In the Orient, and We can turn
go. l,,,, sttention TO sending them tho things
49,, want Ia buy. There is no concel'-
t;nn IN the East Of the magnitude OF
our trade with japan and GhllIa. ~
ara not afraid OF tn, competition ol t.!o
-af. <..f.xs <,rn ant oSp
DANGEROUS, no matter what may w s'''u
nanecrninr the yellow peril.
ar vac taking To the Japanese !n! mills,
~. tt,a other day. and In the couTs'ee! o.
No conversation he remarked Ina stne
~ watch factory established IL sQIle ,
liz liz n his country for the PURPOSE y
Making watches for shipment - ...o
country not only had falleu 20 1ap.u. ~
tsada bora but had actually had TO 90
.t ia - h,,sncss, 1t could not get the
trafe ri home, and the Japs are SUI!
h,,,tnr American watches, SUPPOSE
1.how are certainly not buying any mace
= '.ButFI did not start to tell about IN me
= ~ I was talking the exposl-
e1o''' SALMON INDUSTRY"
l"Another great feature OF ~. .me mon
Ann viii be the exhibit OF the sa'.''on
1loh ~" And mere Is a. good place TO
..on :, ar. Williamson sincerely oeleyes
v IVY ~, "a nture and canninH OF sal1noll
~ the greatest industries ~ t!ils
~ ~ and he Is willing TO ulscuss
- ndnf;nitely. 1t is most interesting ~
hcor him tell Of the great flsh WEE is,, 'a~ re
eighty and ninety pounds "llt.m -
taS.sn from the Columbia ny 1n 1lain, a
n.atar.wheel attached to flat-poa. a.lu
sWa'c. tt,a current, AS the wheels re-
, .nM +he fish are turned UP tas
hmckets attached. and tons or sa,n'on q.
.ann wing In the bottom OF the ooe.s
me- Tvws .eines are drawn by dohAcS gu
zines and horses. .,,,,l,, :, s,r l.
some Of these days MI W 1!l'a.,.su. T., ~
going to- describe The satm on leaders Of
detail for the benefit OF tl'e Ga :. -
The Tlmes-Dispatch. IS.
80 - - A BUSY MAN. lar.
p,,+ hst now he Is busy. I pussy WIN
n,nnv things, but to none is he devotn l
more time and thought than we roa s
land Exposition scheme, ana az t,e ~ ss'
ant moment he is chiefly interested ~ Sc
eMr NINA t1ne aid OF tho representatives
from Virginia and the South. N return
for The help he and his colleagues from
u fla states OF the West will give theHl
when It comes to voting an appropr'a-
tlon tor the jamestown Exposition - -,
It is confidently predicted that Air. W.
Hanson VIII MAKE a llllo ACCo' - ~ 49,
rrea..F'This Is his first term, but he has
Impressed his colleagues as n man with
r iuture Certain It's that he is a.man
Of culture. brains and industry. II rs
not often that these count for naught
In politics or elsewhere.
DANIEL TO SPEAK.
Senator Daniel has accepted an invita-
ton to go to poston next week to de-
liver the address before a historical So
clety Of that city, The Invitation was
extended through Senator Hoar. of that
city.
abroad that quoted Hon. William A,
Jones. Of the First V!rgpta, IN a recent
letter In regard to the Keezell primary
hIll now pending In The Virginia Legisa-
ture. did not do SO, and, there Is no
reason for the Inference that the gentle
man quoted as opposing the bill was the
FIRST District representative. s,i a Esi5stl
j do not know, however, that there is
n member Of the Virginia delegation who
Is in favor Of the bill, which is looked
upon as the practical repeal Of tho pri-
mary plan OF selecting candidates.