Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-01-27

A California convict has invented q
method to protect checks.
Taft is winning supporters in con-
gress for his legislative program.
Big corporations pay two hundred
millions in semi annual dividends.
Pinchot has been elected president of
the National conservation association.
Government attorneys worked all day
Sunday preparing for the trial of the
beef trust.
British election is considered tie,
which may mean another general bal
lot in year.
Government begins attack : on con-
Germs composing beef trust, Judge
Landis presiding.
Recent Canadian railroad wreck
yields over 80 dead and about 20 more
are known to be still in the water.
The new comet recently seen from
Arizona has also been discovered by
African observers. 1t is as yet uni
Identified and is known as "comet A of
1910"
Nearly every important river in
France is swollen beyond its banks.
Many have been drowned and the floods
have almost reached the extent of
national disaster.
Unionists still gain in English cleo
,vJ T~sah ryiI boro confroI
Senator Carter will introduce a bill
giving waterpower sites to states.
Japan and Russia both refuse Knox
plan for operating Manchurian rail-
ways.
The constitutionality of the corpora
tion tax will be decided by the su-
preme court.
Taft prods the senate for doing moth
ing, and is assured postal banks will
be established.
Train robbers held up Missouri Pa
cific train, robbed the mail and express
cars and escaped.
Canadian Pacific wreck kills AZ and
Injuries 80 or more. A broken rail
caused the accident.
Halley's comet is now reported to be
between Mars and Saturn, but not yet
visible to the naked eye.
Government prosecution of the Ma
tional Packing Co., known as the beef
trust, will be begun at once.
A number of European aviators are
intending to give exhibitions in Pacific
Coast cities the coming summer.
A movement for boycott of 80 to
so days on meat, to force down the
trust prices, is spreading throughout
the East and Middle West.
Unionists have gained five more
seats in the English election.
Paulhan made a splendid flight out
over the ocean with his wife as q pas
senger.
The ninth day of the Hermann trial
shows only one point scored by the
prosecution.
Governors in convention are very
jealous of states rights in discussing
conservation.
Banker Walsh spends first night in
convict's cell, and prophesies be won't
live out his term.
Senate committee on statehood says
there is no probability of any new
atatea before 1911
A Danish professor says Cook is not
proven to be a fraud; simply that his
proof of having found the pole was in
sufficient.
Enemies of President Lewis, of the
United Mineworkers, have succeeded in
suspending the salaries of his organic
er-delegates.
A California woman tramped Is
miles in binding snowstorm in the
mountains to find her husband who was
lost in the storm. Both we're rescued.
John R. Walsh begins five year term
in penitentisry.
Unionists gained more than they ex-
pected in the English election.
United Mineworkers of America be-
gin convention in indianapolis.
The big ice gorge in the Ohio river
has broken without doing any serious
damage.
Convicted eonspirstors in Hermann
trial say men in Washington we're i'm
plicated.
It is rumored that Pinchot may take
the presidency Of the University Of
Michigan.
William H. MeIlvoy, q civil war
veteran aged "a years, died at Maids
on, ILL.,, leaving 26 children and lis
grandchildren.
Paulhan makes a new worlds record
by flying scross country nearly "a miles
and then returning safely TO bis start
ing point, at an average speed Of about
IS miles per hour. j.