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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

barrel lots. 4Bc; In cases, 53c. Boiled. g.
barrel lots, 40c; l.barrel lots 50c; In
eases. 6Ec.
Gasoline-Stoye gasoline case, Hbc;
iron barrels. l0c; 80 degrees gasoline.
cnsea, 33cj iron barrels or drums, 27c;
" degrees cases. 26Ac; iron barrela, 20c;
engine distilate. iron barrels. DC.
Oregon grape root--Per 100 lbs, S3N14.
B eswnx--Good. clean and pure. 2lm
24c per lb.
Ropc--Pure Manila. l47c; standard
l3icj Sisal. lci Isle brand Slsal, l0c.
Mohair--Cboicc 2sm2Oc.
Wire nails present base al $3.50.
gray or mixed, 2bm3Oc; duck. white. Is
m20cj duck mixed. i2W Wlbc.
Feathers Geese. white, 35m4Oc; geese,
Wool--VaIIcy 22m25c; Eastern Ore,
gon, lS@22c as 10 shfnkage.
CaScarn sagrada tChittim bark g,
@4c.
IIops-- Choice 1905. ilbl2c; prime
l0mlic.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
WOULD ISSUE BONDS.
Great Northern Contests Right of Min
nesota to Interfere.

ST. PAUL, Jan. S.-The Great
Northern has begun to contest the
right of the state of Minnesota to pre-
vent the road from making an issue
of s6O000000 stock. In compliance
with the action brought by Attorney
General Young in Ramsey county, w.
r. Begg, general counsel of the rail-
road, appeared before Judges Shallam
and Orr in the district court today and
asked for a continuance of the mat
ter until Tuesday. Hearing was
granted on an order to show cause
why the company should not be re-
strained from issuing stock. The dis
trict court after hearing Attorney
Begg, granted the stay.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
DECREASES VALUE LITTLE.
Sailed Tea Will Tan Hides Instead Of
Human Stomach.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 3.-Collcctor
of the Port Stratton has been author
lied by the secretary Of the treasury
to adulterate the tea brought by the
steamer Mongolia, SO that it cannot
be used as a beverage, but may be
utilized in commercial pursuits. When
the Mongolia was stranded at Midway
Island last September, the salt water
got into the ten ana damaged 10000
pounds Permission has been granted
by the treasury department in this in
stance to sell the tea when adulterat-
ed to local tanners to whom it is use
ful in dressing certain skins. In this
way the tea which had formerly a
market value Of over $4,000, will
bring from $4,000 to $1,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
Produce.

Eggs Oregon ranch. 32Hc. Eastern
3D032Mc
Butter Country creamery 500
32hc. city creamery. 35ci store. 1914
ai7c. butter fat. 33Mc.
Cheese Young America, i6hNiGc;
Oregon fun cream fats. NhMl5c.
Honey Dark, 1OHMlic, amber. IL
Qpl3c, fancy white. iAQlGc,
Poultry Old rooatcra, 70Sc; hens
and springs. l0UllAc; dressed. l2Q
i3c, ducks. iAmIJc; turkeys. i7Wtsc,
dtcsEcd. 2092ic. fancy. 2iQ22hc:
geese. live. ia i3c; dressed. lS414hc;
pigeons. per dozcn. Il0I26, squads.
tl7JH2
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

Hunting and hunting parties so"m
to hc all the fad at his time here in
Washington. Following the Prcsl-
dents lrad, great numbers Of govern
mcut omclatH have slipped away from
their dcska for a week end IN the noun
Hlna of Virginia. that state being the
nearest with anything Hike virgin TO-
rests Those whose duties have pre-
vented their absenting themselves at
this tlmc rad the telegraphic reports
Of the hunting excursions Of the var
ious parties with ayidIty and curse the
luck that keeps them here. with the
majority Of the hunters, President
Sooscvelt's favoritc sport seems 10
have taken firm hold, Nearly all are
after brace or SO Of wild turkeys to
show whom they get back to town.
but they are al keen after the fat
quall nud phcasants which abound In
the Virginia hills The hunting lodges
owned or rented by various cnthusi-
nsts are crowded with guests. while
others have put up at farm houses ar
al the inns and hotels scattered over
the State. The Virginia Hot Springs,
a resort much affected by critical
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
GAVE UNIQUE GIFT.
Illinois Central Presents Illuminated
Memorial TO Retiring EmpIoye.


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any E'''" "f"i'p'a ''''' Ih'o"eo STOCK
'"s" "N' "'e ''e ''"7'"E H"97 u l''''
one VI '"' l'"S' unique an" most hlgn-
" pf'Zs'' was 'hat "h'ch came 10
= MAJ 'fs A"s 10 h''h' III INC form "i
" Fe' o' 'eS"'u'''hS on MS retirement
a. "'e "n' % 80 years a7 'i'"'Ii''"h o.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

honvcH, 7W8c: beef bulls, 2W3c; cows
ihmbhc: steers. & 1-2mGe; mutton
medium aizc. Sm8 i-2c; large, safe:
spring lambs. 81 M0c.
Fish Ilalibnt, Sc; black cod. 7c;
blnek bhas, per H., lsc, striped bass.
iJc herring. &c, founders. &c: cnt-
Ash. Zoe; silver smolt &c. shrimp l0c;
perch, &c; sturgeon. lie. sea trout,
l5c; sllvcrHldcr, 7Mc, Ht"elhends. &c;
tom cod, 7e.
CLANS Hnrdshcll, por dox, 81. ra.
nor CLANS, 81 per box.
oysters RhonIwapr Bay. per gal
lon 81 per HncE. 81, Toke Point, tLGO
per 100, olympina, N2O rbs) 46; do.
per gallon ~.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

wheat Wnln Wnila, G3GpGic. Val
Iy sGg6jc, blueaton. G6qG7c. red.
Hs0G6ic,
oats white, t2t6oU25, gray. s2iQ
2tB0,
Flour Hard wheat patent. $500.
straight. t235. graham. 1850. rye.
$500, wnolc wheat hour. 1870; VAL
10y nour. s3AoQ365.. Dakota. i53Oq
500, Eastern rye. $40, Pillabury.
1920. Corvallis. 1870.
Corn Whole. l21; cracked l2s per
ton.
barley t'rewlae. s22; feed. t2i;
rolled. t2aU2a.
Rye lio per ewt
Hay valley. timothy. 1iiQi2;
Eastern Oregon. ii5uis; clover. t7a
T6O; cheat. i79L50 alfalfa. ;il.
grain hay 17g7b0; vetcn. 1tq7.bU.
nuckwhsa, $50 per ton,
Mlnsturs MIddllngs, t24Q?5; chop
ii6i bran 1l5 shorts. $40
Cereal fooda-- Rolled oats. cream.
90 pound vacka, iI00 lower grades,
fb5OGG 90, oatmeal. atecl cut. b0-Ib
sack. -. bale. l0-it. sacks Ei.2b per
bale. oatmeal tground) b0-lb anckA.
1850 per bale, l0-ib Hacks. 81 per
bale, spit, peas. 1850 por 100 NJ
sacks. 3b-ih boxes. ai.25: pearl bar
Icy. s175 per 100 lbs: 2bib boxes.
ti2b per box. pastry flour. lo-ib sacks
$3.50 per halo.
Grain baga~~Foreign and domestic,
s-lc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
WASHINGTON NOTES
CONTINUED from Page 3D.

ward HocInl anarchy This. It VIII BE-
remembered. waa the fear cHprcgscd
between the lines Of the Prcsldcut's
annual message 1nd this 1t was that
called forth the strong word Of cau-
ton from the Presidential pen against
the tendency toward too drastic and
widely divergent Iaws eAactcd by the
yurlou, states and al aimed at the
cure Of business crIls. bul In thrmsel-
yes 80 drastic and imprnctlcablc ~ to
threaten lhe comm rclal structure Of
the nation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

Nuts Wnlnuts, No l. soft sheIl. l7ci
No. hard shell. Ice; Chile, I3ci almonds
ia lsci Glbertr. l6c; Irnzils. l6c; pc.
cans, 1870 l5ci hickory. &c; Virginia p,a-
nuts &c. Jumbo Virginia peanuts &c;
japanese peauuts b chcstnuta. Italian
lic, coeoanuts, dozeL s5G00c.
/ lIoney--.Dark, lOicalle amber, IL
/ Gpl3e. fancy white, l4mljc.
I Coffee Mocha 24m2sc, Java. fancy
26m32c. Java. good. Goa 24c; Java, or.
dinary, l7@2oe; Costa Rica, fancy, isa
20ci Costa Rlra. good, l2@ he; Ar
hUcklS. l6Ac per ID; Lion. l47e per Id;
Columbia coffee. l43c; Salvador, llim
i6e.
Provisions Hams, TO rizc, ific; hams.
picnic lOlci bacon regular !slci bacon.
fancy breakfast 2oc; dry salt sides. llscj
backs dry salt II l-4c
Picked goods pichled pigs' fert. J.
barrels 81; i-harrrIs, s275; l5.lb kit.,
Sl25; picked tripe. ibarrcIs, $500; /.
barrels. s2.75; l5'lb Vita $l.25; picked
rigs' tongues, barrels. 50; s.barrels, 50;
l6.lb kit, $3.50; pickled lambs tongues.
barrcls 50; barrels $6.b0i Is H. kits
1918.
Galt-Bales Of rs q, bale. ei 20; bales
Of Go'3s, bale. 800; bales OF 40.4& bale.
$l60; bales oi l5-l0s, bale. sl.eO, bags
SOC; fine. ton. si2.00; bags. so lbe. genu.
inc Liverpool, ton. $500; bags. 80 lbs.
aground. l00s. ton. 5000; K. s. v. p
90 5.lb cartons, 1925; r. s. v. p. "a 3.lb
cartons, sl.75; Liverpool lump, ton.
$le.50
Olive oil-Califorma per gallon. $2,75;
quarts. per cast. dozen. $725; pints. 2
dom, $3.50; b'pints 4 dozen. 80.
Canned salmun- Columbia River. lib
tails, 1885; 2lb tails, $3.50; fancy. lib
fats, $500; bib fancy flats, 81 25; fancy
lib ovals S2,75; Alaska tails, pink 9Oc;
rcd, $l45; nominal Is, tall. 500.
Cereal foods-R Roiled Data cream. 90.lb
sacks, 800; lower grade. s5,50@6.5O;
oatmeal steel cut, Sob sacks. IS bale;
lob sacks, $4.25 pe' bale; oatmeal
(grounl). 5olb sacks, $3.50 per bale; 10,
h sacks 81 per bale; split peas, $3.50
per l0O,lb sack 25.lb boxes. 1926; pearl
barley 475 per 100 lbs; 25-lb boxes,
81 25 per box; pastry -four. lob sacks,
- so per bale.
Rice-lmperial Japan, No. |. $595;
Southern, Japan. 59c; broken. 4sc; head
fancy, 7c; head. choice, 8Ac.
Oil. Lead, Etc
Coal oil-Pearl and astral oil. cases,
lOc per gallon; water white oil, iron
barrels. l3hc; wood barrels, l6ac; eocene
oil, cases 2lhc; elaine oil, cases, 27ac;
extra star. cases. e2Ac; headlight oil
nases 2lc iron barrels. l5Ac.
Benzine-Sixty- three degrees. cases.
Zoe; iron barrels. l5Ac.
Turpentine~-in cases, Soc; in wood
barrels. 83c; in iron barrels, 79c; in 10.
,ase lots. $50.
Linseed oil-Raw 5-barrcl lots, Ate; !,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

SIN another toke which has tiCklcd
the risibilities Of Washingtonlans is
one perpetratcd by Secretary Shaw the
other day on n delegation of Pitts
burgers who were here in an
effort to influence his Depart
ment In the location of the
new post Office building which
Congress recently authorized for the
Smoky City at the last session. Some
weeks ago Secretary Shaw decided up
on II site for the new building but his
decision created such a storm of dis
approval from advocates of other To-
cations that he decided to reopen his
case. He spent one entire day from
1880 a. m. to ABS p. M. listening to
the arguments of the three or four
different factions represented by some
fifty delegates, and when they thought
that one had one, they We're greatly
to have him say;
"Well. gentlemen, come round again
tomorrow morning at 1880"
They one and all stood aghast and
questioned him as to the reason for
such q request,
We'll" he said, you haven't given
me a chance to have my say today so
| will have to put it off till tomorrow,
but be sure to come round early as II
don't want the interview to break in
to my regular working day, which be-
gins at o'clock"
Most Of them showed up between
1880 and the next morning, though
It Is rumored that several had to sit
at poker all night in order to be
awake at that unearthly hour.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
Fruits.

Tropical Fruits Bananas, &c per
pound. plncapples. &A,bOG5,50 per
dozen. lemons. St7b965O per box:
oranges, t3.6OQ37b; grapefruit. $500
crate; lines. 76cq$i.25 per 100: Mala-
ga grapes '75OdsOo bbL pomogran-
ntcH. $3.50 per dox; tangcrIncs, 81 n
box.
Domestic fruits-~Applcs common, Sc
dslOO, fancy &l.0Od2,bO box; Lady
apples. $L269l.75 box: grapes, &l504
400 crate pears. $l.OoH l50 box; hue
kleberrica l0Gl2c III; cranhcrrIcs.
sii6Od 1850 bbL perammons. $50
box.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

PORTLAND ian 3. very utue
poultry waa received nr the Now
Years trnds, but thnt which came
found rondy sale at good ngurcs, The
demand Of course. was limited and
anything like heavy shipments could
not have been handled The supply
OF chickens gYsr =!nya Christmas haa
not been autr,iout tn meet the de-.
mand and top printed prices have been
received for all arrivals.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

The steamship Columbia is due In
from the Bay City sometime tomorrow
en- route to Portland She and the
Aztec are expected to break the
freight congestion at Portland and AS
toria, so far as S. f. A. P. stuff is
concerned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

Into each life some sorrow must fall;
Wise people don't sit down and bawl!
Only fools suicide or take to flight;
Smart people take Rocky Mountain
Tea at night
For sale by Frank Hart.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

Morning Astorian, so cents per
Month, delivered by carrier
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04
PORTLAND MARKETS
Latest Quotations in the Portland
Markets

Complete Market Reports Corrected Eacn
Day Giving the Wholtaale Prices vi
Commodities, Farm Produce and Vesc
tableA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-01-04

Frcsh Meats and Fish.
Fresh meats--Veal, medium, rs to
100 lbs. 8QShc; 100 to $50 lbs, TAO
Sc; $50 to 200 TBS. 696hc: 200 lbs.
and over, 4h@5hc; pork, sos lac;
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29

w. c. Dunbar, one of the promi-
nent mining men of Pearl, was In the
city Tuesday. Mr.. Dunbar was county
clerk of this county from 1893 to
1897. since which time he has been
engaged in mining. He says the
mines at Pearl are looking better
than ever, some very rich ore is
being taken out and that an i'm
proved cyanide process is being in
troduced for working the ores which
are all base but run high In values.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29

Mathew Proud has sold his in
terests at Rockville and will locate
In Caldwell. Mr.. Proud is here look
ing for suitable residence.
DIR. F. P. Smith, the osteopath, has
fully recovered and can now be found
at his office during office hours. DR..
Smiths many friends are pleased
to see him around again.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Milliner, a ten pound boy. This i'm
portant event occurred Monday. 1t
Is thought that Charley will pull
through.
Pose Morrow is In town for a few
days, Mr.. Morrow has bought an in
terest In blacksmith shop in Butte
and will locate there about the first
of next month.
Mr.. Howard Sebree and niece
Miss Louisa left Sunday for an ex-
tended trip to Europe. Mr.. Sebree's
son VIII and wife will accompany
them from New York.
b. Louderback, the painter has
gone to Vale, where he, has some con-
tract work. Orders for work may be
left at the Central Lumber yards. Mr.
Louderback has men working for him
here.
Silver City that Henry Davis had
broken his leg. No particulars could
be obtained. Mr.. Davis is a brother
of Fred. Davis and worked here be-
fore going to Owyhee county.
w. H. Williams of Boise Is now
occupying the Dee residence. Mr.
Williams is the owner of the Boone
ranch in Lower Boise which he ex
poets to convert into one of the lead
ling fine stock breeding farms In the
state.
Louis Stafford received a letter
from William Burnett stating that hi
had bought 40 acres of land near
Ferndale, Wash. Mr.. Burnett wal
for years a resident OF Lower Boise
and il brother OF Pryor Burnett
one OF the oldest settlers in this val
ley.
Samuel Clay the energetic mana
ger of the Caldwell News, has me,
with great success in the line of mag
azine writing lately. He recently
had accepted a 5000 word article BY
one of the leading popular magazines
Mr.. Clay will receive $500 for the ar.
ticle. He has also had other stories
accepted at similar prices. We con.
graduate the young man. He In.
tends devoting more time In the fu.
lturs TO this line Of work.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29

J. p. Strain and DR.. Miller have
purchased the Charley Robinson
place located about 8 miles from
Caldwell The place contains 40
acres and Mr.. Robinson received
$4,000 cash. Mr.. Strain is assessor
of Umatilla county, Oregon. His
residence is at Pendleton. Dr. Miller
is at present resident of Caldwell
but will soon move to Middleton,
where he will practice medicine and
open drug store.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29

The College of Idaho buildings are
being treated to coat OF fresh paint.
The many friends of Rev. Father
Dempsey viii regret to learn Of his
severe and probably fatal illness. He
was taken suddenly sick while alone
In his church at Nampa and is now
In the hospital at Boise. He is un-
conscious and there is but slight
hopes for his recovery.
The Caldwell delegation attending
the Christian Endeavor convention at
PaSette returned home Thursday
evening. They were enthusiastic over
tn results of the meeting. Brother
Clay stated that 1t was the best he
had ever attended. Brothers Rice and
Meek fully endorsed the statement.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29
Miss Helen Redway visited friends

& Miss Helen Redway visited friends
IN Roise Monday.
The new city hall will soon be
sadly for the roof.
Tho Jail doors for the city cooler
ay been received.
Louis MCGEE went over to Murphy
"Wednesday on business.
Stone from Boise is arriving for
M. A. Dever's residence.
~ Hundreds Of tons of hay are be-
ting put In stack this week.
J.. T. Collens of Rochester. MINI.
d stopping at the Saratoga.
Miss Fritzie Schnable returned
from an extended visit In Boise.
Miss verna Horn is visiting with
her sister Mrs. DR.. q. q. Maxey in
3oise.
Ballantyne Bros. have decided to
build on the corner opposite to their
present location.
The Leader says that coal fam
Inc exists at Nampa, but the supply
o. beer continues to hold out.
DR.. Young and family returned
from Chicago Wednesday, where he
took post graduate course.
Judge M. I. Church of Boise, will
deliver the Fourth of July Grafton
l, Elackfoot Independence Day.
r. v. Sebree is having the Sara
toga" frightened up with a coat or
two OF paint. Louderback is bossing
the job.
John j. King was taken to st.
Jukes hospital for treatment Tues
day. He. has stomach trouble
quite bad.
man brought load of cherries
from New Plymouth one day this
week, and they went OF like hot cakes
at 35cts. per gallon.
ID. r. McNair. father of d. r.
McNair. has bought four lots on the
Boulevard and will build a residence
at once.
Mrs. and Miss Hard of Boise who
have been the guests of j. Fl. Lowell
and family for several days. return.
ed to their home Wednesday.
Joe J. Blanc returned to Reynolds
Monday after q weeks visit in Cald-
y eli. Mr.. Blanc has property inter
ests in these parts.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ID. Blatchley en-
joyed Captain Jinks at the Columbia
in Boise Monday night. Ethel Bar
rysnore was the star.
Born-to Mr.. and Ell. Plowhead.
Monday. q nine pound girl. Mrs
:,iowhead Ia the daughter OF Mr.. and
:,zrs. A. U. 0ipson OF this city.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-29
Hay hands are at a premium.

Hay hands are at a premium.
Swan Falls Co. are offering $3.50
and board for carpenters.
Ed. Adam has root beer. that
throws all other brands in the shade.
DR.. F. P. Smith transacted profess
sional business at Nampa Tuesday.
Mr.. Taylor johnson of Long Is
land, Kan, is visiting his son-in-iaw
J. F. Messler.
1t Is reported that the Short Line
and the Boise Interurban have not
arrived at any, agreement regarding
the latter's crossing at this city.
1t is reported that Gordon is hand
ing out cent beer in stems. This
information was given the Tribune
you can take 1t for what 1t Is worth.
The King of the Cattle Ring" is
by far the best play ever seen under
canvass, and has proven to be great
attraction country and out-of- town
people. Cldwell Thursday, July A..
Mrs. James Bissitt and daughter.
Miss Leila, and son, Mr.. Archie Bis
slit, left for Jordan Vallay Tuesday
morning. They will spend the sum-
mer with Mr.. Austin Bissett and fam
lily.
Fred. Boyes received telegram
Saturday notifying him that his
father was laying at the point of
death at his home at Spring Grove.
Mimi Mr.. Boyes left on number
six Saturday evening.
Andy Little was In town Wednes-
day having been to Boise where he
met Chief Forester Pinehot and had
grazing conditions on the forest re-
serves. Mr.. Little is of the opinion
that eventually matters will get
Strengthened out in the forestry
branch of the government. SO that
there will be no such trouble as has
been experienced In the past.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-11
THE GOVERNMENT AND THE TRUSTS.

There will be- of deal of interest taken in the
latest attack of the the trusts under the provisions
of the Sherman antitrust law The Tobacco of the
strongest complete combinations this That
will fight hard probable The action begun by the
yesterday is variouy viewed by lawyers That
of the profession have doubts of the Attorney
and Expert Milton be wondered Some OF the brightest
OF the belief that the Sherman antitrust law would
anything In fact for many years. remained
dead letter on the statute books
Former Attorney General and Senator Knox the first
discover that there real the Just how far
the government will go its fight with this be
popesd In the first place the court which has been applied
take Of the combine and higher another The
will deem wise continue the fight until receivers for the
would happen the country congress passed the Sherman
law is hard realize for the situation since that law
has grown very Men the tobacco trade complain
bitterly of the methods and have their
Of complaint against the powerful combine.
The friends of the Tobacco and of combines general
inclined Mysteries this latest attack of the
that They declare that the
Of the Bryan idea of ownership of railroads
ownership of tobacco Then the friends of the powder
especially concerning the ideas and plans
All big combinations evidently of opinion
government nerferes with their plans there going
explosion The people intelligent enough without
alarm the action regard TO the tobacco and other
They know that the is seeking disturb
interfere with legitimate business but does intend remedy
existing evils far 1t quite few
believed the Bae policy that justice and dealing only
intended to be rules of conduct for the ordinary classes
This government evidently feels big enough make all
obey just laws.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-11
PHARMACISTS
FAVOR PURE
FOOD LAW

Yesterday the Rhode Island Pharma-
ceutical association at its quarterly meet
ing held at Vanity Fair, authorized its
legislative committee to prepare and pre-
sent to the legislature at its next ses-
sion n pure food and drug act In con-
formity with the national law.
An invitation from the Virginia Phar-
maceutical association was received for
the association here 10 be their guests at
Richmond, Va. on Sept H.
The meeting, which was held at the
College Inn. was presided over by Prof.
John Il. Croft. president There was a
good attendance. George w. Payne of
East Providence was admitted TO men,
bership. James Barry agent of the
Merchants and Miners Steamship line.
addressed the meeting relative TO the
proposed "Trip to Virginia In September.
James O'EIare, reporting for the leg
islative committee, said that during the
last session OF the general assembly four
matters of interest 20 the association
were considered They included the
shorter hours bill for drug clerks. in
troduced by Representative Kearney, on
which. after conference. active work
was discontinued for the session; bill for
reimbursement to the Rhode Island Col
lege of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences
to the amount OF $780, amendment 10
the law regulating the selling OF hquor
by pharmacists, which passed; pure food
and drug act. which was introduced by
Senator Mowry and was continued until
next session.
Mr.. OHare offered the following rcso-
lution, whhch was adopted:
THAT the legislative committee he au-
thorzed 20 prepare and present 60 the
legislature at Its next session n pure
food and drug act I'm conformity with
the national law. and that they invite
representatives OF the various interests
affected by this law TO cooperate In
framing the same and securing Its en-
actment"
william II. Mason was made an hon
orary member and was appointed by
President Groff as the official reporter OF
the association.