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Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20

decision OF the Seattle judge confirms
thi, belief. The Wyoming Wool Grow
ers' association. over a year ago, took
the stand that the regulations of the bu-
reau OF forestry governing these matters
were illegal, and preparations were be-
ing made to test the same, in the courts.
when the good news was telegraphed
from Seattle.
In his address before the Montana
Wool Growers association at Helena on
October 5. Secretary George S. Walker,
of the National and Wyoming wool grow.
ers' associations, in referring to the reg
ulations of the bureau of forestry. said:
"As matter Of tact, the sheep inter-
ests have just cause to complain, not
only Of the forest reserve regulations,
but of the whole forest reserve policy,
for there is serious doubt in the minds
Of some OF the leading jurists of. the west
today as to the legality Of the forest re-
serve requirements, and sooner or later
Tho matter will be tested in the courts"
The words Of Secretary Walker now
como home to those who heard the I'D.
aress, and the thousands who read tho
same In the columns Of the "Ame,icsn
Bulletin.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20

Mrs. F. A. Evans is under arrest at
Walla Walla, accused of arson. She
recently lost large quantity of house.
hold goods by ire which destroyed
Henry Dutcher's house.
Col. Emmett Callahan, attorney for
the Cornucopia Mines company. paid
into the Baker county treasury $3.50.
the amount OF this years tax on the
company's mines in that county. This
ia the largest tax paid by any mining
company in that county.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20
A GOOD INVESTMENT.
Valuable Farm and Outfit offered
for Sale.

Ten hundred and forty acres OF decided
land in the famous Butter creek dis.
trict. Plenty Of running water the year
round. -Four hundred acres of good
wheat land. Eighty acres OF alfalfa
under irrigation. Thirty acres more OF
fine alfalfa land practically under irriga-
tion. All under fence. $4,000 resi-
dence. Good barn and sheepshed,
camphouse and other sheds. One of
the finest orchards in Morrow county,
on the famous Butter creek, This
orchard last year netted the owner
$500, and the people who bought the
fruit picked all of It. The fruits are
principally apples and peaches.
The place is completely equipped
With everything necessary for farming
and stockrsising which will 60 with the
ranch at the purchase price as follows:
Twenty.three hundred head of first
class stock sheep. 80 head OF fne Merno
and Lincoln bucks, two spans of good
mules, one span OF fine mares, other
young horses, hogs. chickens, and a
complete outfit of machinery, all in
good condition. Price $50 900. SIP,
100 down and ten years time ON the
This place will pay for itself
md Is one of the best Investments in
Morrow county. For further norma
ion, call on or address Fred Warnock,
deppner, Oregon.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20

classes will exceed anything tha
has ever been held in the Unite,
States.
''Within 10 hours ride of tn,
grounds there is a population o.
100000 people.
The exposition will be one third
lareer than the Lewis and CLARK
fair and being surrounded with so
nsach OF the early history Of the
sountry will be Of great interest.
The management is composed
q q board of governors who are do
Sag everything in their power to
AIS ke the fair a success"
Mr. Myers states that he wat
E7anted every request In behalf of
Ossr state.
Il IouLd suggest by all means
that Oregon had better make no
exhibit unless our entire exhibit
is placed in our own building.
Il am very anxious to have a
Hamber OF county exhibits placed
10 our building. Nothing gets
nearer to the producer with direct
Information than county exhibit.
ACalifornia people claim that
saereoptican views and lectures
have been Of more benefit than
anything else."
Mr.. Myers brought back from
Virginia a number of historical
views that are certainly of great
Nseresr, taking one back to the
time OF Captain John Smith and
the first permanent English settle
zent in this great country of ours.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20

n rJal barge went aground OF shoalt
81 the north end 9' I.ake George, New
Nrk. Tie iact has hardly been IoteG
Wa suddenly the bottom OF the lake
fer space of 1000 feet square sank.
LeaVi.g - feet Ol wafer over the entire
spsoe- No exp nation has been given.
Tne saEG : existed from the discover,
.Etb = "a a. ose. 2rs gso.
Sssznsa0eIg is the name Of the town
Te1zD,y la.d out u lhe CuIdesac-
GsaAgey.!.e extension 9! the Northern
}sEztc.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20
1Hnmary of Experts Report.

70 the citizens and tax payers oi
Morrow county.
As Judge of this county, it seems at
Iii. time my duty to make public the
findings OF the experts in their work OF
cfstcaipg up the books record and
aoeuunts Of the vario us Offices, which
ars ss follows:
IaEe eNedness of the county $4,000
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.
No Bhora-e appeared in Office OF
ssCAnssl superlntendent
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-12-20

The news OF both hemIspheres-in The
Weekly Oregonian.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
CAN ACQUIRE CONTROL.
But Chicago Cannot Operate the Street
Railways.

Chicago, April 4.tlnder the result of
.the city election held yesterday, in which
the question Of municipal ownership of
the street railways was the vital issue,
the city Of Chicago can proceed to ac.
quire and control tile railways, but can
not operate them. At the same time.
the voters, while declaring that the city
shall not proceed to operate the rail-
roads, declared as question Of public
policy it would be desirable for the
city to do 80.
The vote was much larger than had
heen expected, and all day the contest
for and against municipal ownership was
bitter. Party lines were largely ignored
and the eligibility Of candidates depend
cd more upon their attitude toward mn-
nicipal operation of street cars and high
licenses for saloons than upon their par
ty records
OF the 25 aldermen. who were elected
yesterday, Mayor Dunno claims that 80
are avowcd champions of municipal own
prship. and that be will have much less
difficulty in passing measures relating to
that doctrine through the city council
than has been bis fortune heretofore.
The faction opposed to municipal own
ership declares that they still hold the
control Of tie council aud that Mayor
Dunno viii have no greater success in
the future than lie has had. IN the
past.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
BARRE CASES TRIED
in COUNTY COURT
Fred Baird Guilty of Larceny Of $2.5o
from the Store Formerly Kept by
Prindle g. Averill--Liquor
Cases On
Cases on.

The jury in the ease Of Fred Baird
of Barre, charged with larceny of $3.50
from the safe in the store formerly kept
By Prindie K Avcril year ego, brought
in verdict OF guilty in Washington
county court last evening, after being
out but 4 short time. Sentence was de-
ferred and the RESPONDENT was released
under bonds of $500. furnished by r.
A. Prindle. Only two witnesses were
put on the stand for tile defense, the
respondent himself and Mr.. Prindle
The attorneys for Baird today argued
for an appeal on the ground that thu
verdict was not according TO the eyi-
dence, and that it should Be set aside.
The liquor seized from Mrs. Adele
iontana of this city. who was con-
virted OF selling and released % pro
baton, was condemned and ordered de-
stroyed, as was that seized at the dance
in Barre on which seizure salvatore Bn-
tallia was fined 5000. with costs. This
morning the trial of fregosi Of Barre,
another liquor case, was started
!. c. Worcester Of Montpelier was
taken on an information iiIcd BY States
Attorney $. HoIlister Jackson, for fur
niShing. Worcester pleaded guilty to
buying pint of whiskey and taking
IT to friend In default of the 5000
TO pay his fine 1he was sentenced To
spend not more than eight months nor
less than seven in the house OF correc-
tion at Rutland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04

Rutland Boy Had Run Away from His
Home.

Washington, d. G.. April 4. Edward
N. Copps, aged II years, who left his
heme in Rutland about the middle Of
December without telling his widowed
sothcr where he was going, has been
located in this city, where he came soon
after leaving home. Copps enlisted IN
the marine corps and Is now stationed
at the marine barracks In this city.
During the latter part of 1905, when
The trip Of the pupils Of several OF the
Vermont public schools TO Washington
was being planned, young Copps was
among those anxious TO accompany the
party. Mrs. Corps, who has two datgh
ters, is not wealthy, but it was decided
that Edward would be allowed TO 20 on
the trip If he was diligent in school
Matters did not 90 quite smoothly in
Edwards school, however, and about the
middle of December ne failed TO pass in
one of two of bis studies, and left for
Washington three months ahead of the
time the party was scheduled to leave
without communicating TO anyone where
he was going. Mrs. Annie Copps watch
ed and waited in her little home, and
when her sons sehoolmates left for
Washington she made one Of the party.
thinking that her son would attempt TO
see or join the excursion on the way
here. This he did not do, but on her
arrival in Washington Mrs. Copps To-
Gated Edward in the marine barracks.
She has taken steps to secure bis re-
lease, ii possible, and has enlisted the
aid of members Of the Vermont delega-
tion in Congress to this end.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
SWantOn Man Got Four Years
Sentence
FOR A BRUTAL ASSAULT
Charles Robinson. Who Pounded Fred
Goodroe, Whose Body Was Picked
UP on Central Vermont Rail-
road Track.

81. Albans, April d.--Swift Justice
was handed out to Charles Robertson
Monday evening, when Judge Tillotson
sentenced him To serve not mere than
four years nor less than three years and
six months at hard labor in the house
of correction at Rutland. for the brutal
assault made by the prisoner on Fred
Goodroe. ut Swanton last Thursday.
Amos Lavienc, who committed per-
jury repeatedly at the preliminary hear
ing of Robertson, heH before Justice
Reynolds at Swanton. at noon yestcrs
day WAS also sentenced BIZ Judge Tilloi-
70 serve not more than two years, nor
less than IS months al hard labor III
the states prison at Windsor.
This brings 10 a close one OF the
speediest prosecutions and convictions
nf case Of such Importance that ever
occurred Id the state.
II will be remembered that Robertson
made q particularly vicious assault on
Fred Goodroe at Swanton Junction on
March 20, after a drunken quarrel at
the home Of Iavigne, which was follow
ed by the fatal accident to Goodroc on
the railroad track.
Mhen H0uPrtFuH ieafu Oh iOOdfOe =
serions injury, he skipped ont and was
lost track nf until Monday when he ap-
pesred in Hyde Park, where he gave
away his identity by trying TO find a
brother. The officers here were notified
and States Attorne Austin sent war
rant to sheriff II. Il. Stevens, who fol-
lowed Robertson and arrested him early
YESTERDAY at the home OF his mother iii
Lowell
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
SCORED SHUT OUT.
Athletics Were Plainly Superior to the
Quakers.

Philadelphia, April 4.-rhe FIRST shut
out Of thel ocal interleaguc series was
administered yesterday to the Phillirs
by the Athletics, the champions Of the
American league
The game was a pitchers battle be-
tween Plank and Kane, the Phillies'
new southpaw. The american leagiiers
won out BY ontpisying their rivals on
the base lines and in fielding Twice
double plays robbed the rhillies Of
chances at score when they were taking
kindly TO Plank's curves.
The Athletics profted by bases on
balls and fairly squeezed in their runs
by fast work on the base lines. Muir.
ply scored one run by coming home
on long fly. Twice Monti Gross got
start with base on balls and moy-
ing lively on the lines, managed 10
cross the plate. Brouthers. the Athlet-
les new third baseman. did star work
and accepted eight chances. in clever
style.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04

Burlington Woman Drank Bottle Of
Grain Alcohol.

Burlington, April 4 Mrs. Frank
Baker. aged IS years. wife Of Frank
II. Baker Of 2 Peru street, who has been
III for some time with nervous trouble
and the past week been confined to her
bed, grasped d half pint bottle. nearly
full of grain alcohol, which was On A
stand with other medicine yesterday sf-
ternon shortly before five o'clock and
drained the contents The alcohol was
intended for use in bathing the woman.
Her daughter, Miss Nellie Baker, was
in the room and as soon as she had dis.
covered the mistake Immediately sent
for DR. Church, the family physician.
The doctor found that his patient was
STEERING intense pain and that she was
ned internally. Dr. Church early this
alsaing stated that he expected that
the woman would recover, but that the
mistake would cause material set back
III her recovery and that she was burned
very badly III the stomach.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04

Choose Ex-Governor Stickncy for Their
President

Rutland, April 4 AZ the meeting Of
the Vermont Baptist State association
III the Bardwell yesterday. Hon. W. W.
Sticknev Of Ludlow was elected prcsir
dent 70 fill the Vacancy caused BY the
of the Rcv. Gibbs Byaislin
Of Gloucester. Mass. The Rev. u. ID.
Penny Of Burlington was elected first
vice president and the Rev. George w.
Stair Of MiddIebnry second vice presi-
dent Appropriations We're made to aid
The Baptist churches III ToWnshend,
Derby and East EnoSburg. " was voted
To engage an evangelist. Those present
included; The Rev. u. MI Bartlett,
Brandon; tie Rev. DIR. Gibbs Braislin,
Mass; the Rev. ]. s. Brown,
Howard Crane, Burlington;
the Rev. Henry Croker, Chester; the
Rev. Dr. W. A. Division, Burlington; the
Rev. E.s Al. Foote, Fair Haven; J. R
Henderson, sc. Johnsbury; n. III Holton,
BrattIeboro; the Rev g. WI. Jackson,
Bellows Falls; the Rev. w Al Kinzie
Barre: the Rev, Il. y, Penney, Buriing-
ton; the Rev. G. r. Stair, Middleb,ry;
Hon w. ". stickney, Ludlow
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
BOTH WERE AsPHYxIATED.
Lifeless Bodies Of Two Women Found
in New York.

New York, April 4The bodies Of
two elderly women, Miss Clara Frank
fort, formerly OF lslip, L. l., and her
sister, Miss EIina Frankfort, were found
in their rooms in furnished apartment
house in East Eighteenth street yestcr-
day. Both were asphyxiated BY gas,
by the use OF which one, at least, had
committed suicide.
The hfcless body of Miss Elina sat
upright in a chair, with the rubber tube
from a gas jet wound around her neck
and the end Of il in her mouth. The
body Of her sister lay in bed and life
was barely extinct when the body was
found
Or. Carl 1'Ileobald, physician Of the
women, said that he called on them yes-
terday and informed Elina that her sis
ter. Clara, who was very Ill, had only
a few hours to live. Eiina, in grief,
the police believe, killed herself while
watching at her sisters bedside Her
death came short time before that Of
the sick sister.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
LOVE MATCH RESUMED
AFTER MANY YEARS
Romantic Reunion Of Randolph Cen
ter Couple, Who We're Brought
Together BY q Railroad
Wreck.

Portland. Ore, April 4 Probably the
longest railroad tickets ever sold in the
Pacific Northwest were recently issued
to George Blodgett of this city, who,
with his bride, formerly Mrs. Ida Nc
Intyre Of Seattle, Wash, viii 40 on an
extended honeymoon, the objective point
being Randolph Center, VT, where, long
ago, they loved and parted. When the
different sections Of the ticket were
pasted together, Mr.. Blodgett had =
sheet AZ long as q standard sleeper.
The couple will travel down the Pa
cific coast to Los Angeles, thence east
to New Orleans, then mp the Atlantic
coast to Vermont. Returning, the itin-
erary includes Chicago and the Yellow
stone Park.
Mr.. Biodgett, who Ii prominent Elk.
was severely injured in a train wreck
on the Northern Pacific on August 22.
1908, when the Portland Lodge. B. n.
20. III, was on It'll way to Olympia, Wash.
He had len and three ribs fractured,
and several teeth broken out, besides
being cut md bruised about the face.
Mrs. Mcintyre, who was in Seattle at
the time, heard that George Blodgett
was injured, and wrote inquiring il he
was the lover Of her school days. An
affirmative reply opend the way for q
further correspondence, and this ripened
into resumption 81 the wooing Of by
gone days.
a quarter of century has passed
since they were young together, when
for three happy years they wended the
lowcry path Of love. Charming Ida
Brown was then pupil at the normal
school of Randolph Center After a
time quarrel broke IN upon their hap
piness, and Mr.. Blodgett plighted his
troth with Miss Alta NJ Gore Of Mont
peler, while Miss Brown took the name
Of MIR. Mcintyre. Then Mr.. Blodgett
came West and settled in Portland when
ii was but a village. and the former
lovers lost all trace Of each other The
Elks' wreck has brought about hsp-
py sequel to the chapter of early years.
Up their return from the honeymoon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blodgett viii live in this
city, where Mr.. and Mrs. Blodgett, Jr.,
will also reside.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
REpuDIArEp RESIGNS.
Mayor Of Kansas City, Mo, Turned Down
in Election.

Kansas City, Mo, April 4.-~Four of
the six wards in Kansas City, kans.,
having declared in yesterdays election
against Mayor W W. Roses policy OF
licensing liquor joints, the mayor sent
his resignation to the city council last
night.
The resignation was unanimously ac-
cepted.
Mayor Rose ever since his election on
the Democratic ticket year ago. has
been at work with the Kansas state adj
ministration and the tempeanee people
of his city over enforcement OF the pro.
hibition law. He has fsv0ed licensing
the saloons and the state administration
has been unable 10 convict ssalooBkeep-
ers arrested for selling jqnor. Mayor
Rose made his pnlicy an ISSUE in yesfer-
days election for aldermen and was de-
feated.
An unusually large number of women
voted
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
@. C. Russell Was The Man
Chosen Last Night
TO SUCCEED c. r. ALLEN, JR
Have Clerk to Take ONCE work, While
He Attends to the Outside Re-
quirements-0ne Opposing /,
Un%a


The city has water superintendent.
The break In the deadlock between
atayor Barclay and the aldermen came
lat 4 meeting of the latter last evening,
when The mayor presented the nams of
@. G. Russell and the aldermen lost no
time in confirming the appointment.
There Was orly one opposing vote out
oil the six east. Nh. Russell il prac
tieal plumber, being member Of the
firm OF O G. Russell & CO., doing bust
mess iii the Wcrthen block. He states
that he is prepared to fulfil the stipu
lation Of the salary committee that the
superintendent shall do the work Of Rob
ert Inglis last year.
In order to DO this be will have to
devote almost his entire time outside,
leaving the Office work to clerk This
was the plan Mayor Barclay had in mind
when he tried twice aud failsd to get
Mr.. Inglis AZ the department head, al
though the office work, such as collect
ing water rents, etc. will be done by
the clerk, Superintendent Russell will Of
course be responsible for the conduct OF
the office and will be under bond as
the position requires by the charter.
The appointment Of d responsible per
SON to act as clerk Il left with the
water committee and Supt. Russell. 1t
is likely that they will advertise for
applicants.
All was peace aud harmony at the
meeting Of the aldermen and also at
the city council meeting, which was held
just prior to il, there being no traces
Of bad feeling. Apparently everything
has blown over Little was done at the
meeting. Mayor Barclay brought up the
matter of combination poor house for
this city, Montpelier, Barre Town and
some Of the smaller communities IN this
vicinity, and the charity committee was
authorized to investigate. Bids will be
advertised for to fll the position Of
keeper and driver of the city hearse,
and the supply committee AS authorized
70 order two special hydrants recon-
mended by former Water Supt. Alien
10 be tried ont.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
More EntOmbed Miners
Found To-day
a TERRIBLE CONFESSION
Whlu Food Became Exhausted These
Men, Buried Twenty-Five Days,
Vi Then Devoured the
Csspses.


Lens, France, April 4.--Gangs which
have been exploring the Sallau mine,
near the Courieres mines, since Friday
last, when thirteen miners were taken
out alive from the mine, today came
upon ten other miners with one still.
hving. They were found IN pit No.
and were quickly brought to the sur
face. The rescue Is regarded rs even
mere miraculous than the finding Of the
other i3 unfortunates, because the pit
from which they escaped was damaged
more than any other by the explosion
which caused the disaster. This pit II
in the Sallau mine, near the Courrieres
mine.
II was reported that sounds of knock.
ing have been heard in other parts oil
pit No. 4, and additional rescuers have
been hurried below to assist in explor-
ing the mine.
Rarthou, the first of the rescued min-
ers I'd reach the surface, made the aw-
full confession to his re.cuers that when
the food of the entombed men became
exhausted. the miners turned cannibals
and devoured the corpses Of two boy ap-
prentices.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-04-04
Their Scale Committee Met
In New York To-Day
MAY CHANGE DEMANDS
So That Parts Which Operators Objected
to Will Be Eliminated or
Modified Not Au-
thenticated.

New York, April 4.-The anthracite
miners scale committee met today al
the Ashland House ID prepare plans for
bringing about 4 settlement 81 exist
ing differences III tho hard coal fields
While no member of the committee will
discuss how this adjustment is to be
effected, it is learned that certain de-
mands which the operators have refused
will either be eliminated or 80 modified
that the operators will accept them.
The subcommittee representing the
anthracite operators and the mine work
ers had their first joint meeting here
yesterday afternoon. and after nearly d
three hours session adjourned until /
p m. Thursday, without coming TO an
agreement.
Each side 20 the controversy has re-
fused to make the slightest concession,
and the whole question Is apparently
as far from solution as il WAS before
yesterdays conference began.
After the conference the following
statement was given out by represen
tatiye of the operators:
"The conference began at noon with
President f. B. Thomas of the Lehigh
Valley company in the chair, Mr.. Mitch
ell made q long speech, detailing why
In his Judgment The demands of the
miners ought to be granted. He Was
followed by Mr.. Nichols, president Of
the Lackawanna Wyoming district of
the miners union, who supported Mr..
Mitchrll's argument There we're other
speeches by the representatives Of the
miners. in fact, that side did nearly
all the talking.
There was no disposition on either
side To reeede from its original position
or TO accept any modification Of the
original demands. Mr.. Mitcbell's atti-
tade indicated that the counter PROPOSE
tion made by the operators for re-
newsl Of the working agreement drafted
by the anthracite strike commission was
mot acceptable to the miners,
s0n motion of Mr.. Mitchell the con
ference adjourned until Thursday.
e1'he entire situation remains the
same Ms before the meeting. The ssis.
pension Of work in the anthracite mines
will continue pending the negotiations. ?