Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-04-28


The proposed American South Pols
expedition has been abandoned for thi
year.
Coalition of British Liberals an
Irish has blasted the hopes of the Tor
les in parliament.
Edward Payson Weston passe,
through Syracuse, N. Y, on his wall
across the continent.
Three lives were lost and six per
sons are missing as the result of no
tel fire in Cincinnati.
President Taft has ordered the re
moval of the Alaskan district attorney
and the United States marshal.
1t is believed that the Milwaukee
road will tap Willapa Harbor, Wash,
and then build direct to Portland.
Charles J. Weller, accused of muir
dering his mother-in-law at Gig Har-
Dor, Wash, has made full confession
of the crime.
In an address before the highest in
tellectual personages of France, Roose-
velt put human rights always above
property rights.
Mrs. Hetty Green, celebrated for
years as the richest and shrewdest
business woman in the world, will
soon retire from active business life, it
is understood, and will turn over the
handling of her immense fortune, es-
timated at $50, 900, 900, to her daugh-
ter, Sylvia, now Mrs. Sylvia Astor
Wilkes.
AS a sequel to the suspension of D.
P. Crawford and Harry Horton from
Stanford by the student affairs COM
mittee, E. M. Leaf, editor of the col
lege magazine which published the
charges which led to the dismissal of
the two athletes, was seized by
crowd of students and thrown into
Lake Laguintas.
The government cotton inquiry will
go deeper than originally expected.
Two Eastern postofice thieves got
ten years and $4,000 fine for stealing
stamps.
1t is claimed Australian beef can be
sold in the United States cheaper than
the home product.
A Kansas woman lost her life trying
to rescue the pictures of her parents
from her burning home.
A big freight steamer, loaded ready
to sail for Boston, was destroyed by
fire at her dock in Rotterdam.
While playing in farmers yard
near Colfax, Wash, 5-year-old child |
was run over by hog and its leg bro
ken.
President Fallieres, of France, ex-
changed calls with Roosevelt and the
audience in a French theater rose to
greet him.
Attorneys, principals and clerks en-
gagged in general fight in Sacra-
mento court room. Deputy sheriffs
separated them.
Four cases of appendicitis in five
years, and three of them within the
last six months, is the record of Col
fax, Wash, family.
A daring thief has looted the cathe-
dral of Moscow, Russia, of precious
stones from the pictures of the saints
and the image of the virgin, to the
value of 100000.
An expedition will leave Copenhagen
this summer to ret-ace Cooks route
through the Arctic and recover instru-
ments and supplies which Cook claims
to have left at certain points.
Six convicts in the Leavenworth,
Kan, pen escaped by overpowering
the crew Of a switch engine and fore
ing them to run the engine through
the gates and out into the country.
A Chicago doctor has been awarded
800, 900, payment in full of a contract
to furnish all medical treatment for a
woman during her life. She lived
about five years after the contract was {
made, during which time the physician
faithfully lived up to his agreement. {
W. ]. Bryan called on President Taft.
Wet snow is crushing trees and tele-
phone and telegraph wires in Ohio.
The newly elected Socialist admins
tration has taken Office in Milwaukee.
The Colorado Conservation commits :
sion has turned down the Pinchot poll :
cies and declared for state control of !
water.
The present condition and future >
prospects of the Hartman lines were s
never better, according to the traffic I
b
At a gambling house raid in Seattle b
over 100 men were arrested, $500 con-
fscated and carload Of furniture and
gambling devices captured.
Circuit court in Portland adjourned y
tuesday because of recent deaths in ?
families of litigants," but everybody L
vent TO the opening ball game. y
Over $4,000 enthusiasts saw the b
opening game Of baseball at Portland c
between the home team and Oakland, 2
he latter being shut out to 0. 81