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Washington Journal., 1914-03-14
Sransu ais Observation-Disclosures

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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09

ternal affairs of the nation were the
announcement of a liberal policy for
the development of Alaska, with the
proposed building of government
railroad; policy of conservation for
the immense properties of the Indian
tribes, and proposed federal control
of all deposits of radium. which lately
became SO valuable in medicine.
Alphabetically the year was one OF
unprecedented prosperity. While the
volume of crops was below the aver.
age, their value totaled nearly &c..
000, 100000.
Trade Relations improved.
Plans for the extension of Ameri.
can trade abroad by the creation OF
commercial agents of the department
of commerce were launched: impor-
tant steps in the governments partic-
ipation in relations between capital
and labor were the creation OF a new
portfolio in the cabinet for a secre-
tary of labor, to which William B.
Wilson of Pennsylvania was appoint
ed; and the creation by congress of
a federal commission on industrial re-
lations which has begun study of
the entire subject.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
RAILROADS. SUMMARY
SHOWS BIG ADVANCE
New Freight Cars 207, 684 and 146,732
Ordered-More Than 5000
Passenger Coaches.


A summary of railway progress in
the United States, Mexico and Canda
during 1918, compiled by the Railway
Age Gazette, shows a slight increase
in mileage over that built last year and
about equal additions of new cars and
locomotives. Seventeen receiverships
were established, involving $477,780,
$40 in funded debt and stock, against
i3 last year, involving $182,112,497 in
stock and funded debt. Foreclosures,
however, were filed against IL last
year, the total mileage involved be-
ing 1853.
New track built in the United States
this year was 4467 miles; last year,
4211. Canada built 1866; last year,
2432. Mexico built S3 miles this year;
last year. 212.
New freight cars totaled 207.6S4
and 146,732 others were ordered. Last
year 152,429 freight cars were deliv-
cred and 234,758 ordered. A few more
than 5000 passenger cars were re-
ceived and as many more ordered this
year, which is about the same as last
years figures. Roads received 1892
locomotives and ordered 1907 more.
Last year they received 4913 locomo-
tives and ordered 4516.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
MINES AND MINERS

Efforts to end the strike Of copper
failed again Saturday.
The total value of the metal minei
output OF Washington in 1913 was
slightly more than 100000, de-
crease of per cent from the value Of
1912.
Eight buildings, including the town
hall, were destroyed in fire recently
at Superior. Wyo., mining camp. The
fire started in a restaurant. The dam
age was 100000.
Following a massmeeting at Tacoma
attended by several hundred strikers
and sympathizers, at which Sheriff
Jameson publicly warned the men he
had given orders to his men to kill the
first man who pointed a gun toward
the smelter. day of almost absolute
peace reigned at the Tacoma Smelling
company's plant.
An agreement was reached Sunday
by the Pacific Coast Coal company
and representatives of $40 miners who
quit work In the coal mine at Black
Diamond last Thursday, alleging that
the mine was unsafe, under the terms
of which the men will return to work
Immediately, the company to install
additional safeguards.
The Gwinn mine at Meteor has fIp-
stalled q Acton concentration and iS
making preparation to build an cleo
trio plant at the NINE
A strike has been made on the Ad-
miral mine in the Chewelah copper
belt, which is eight feet wide and car
ries considerable ore that averages SIS
to the ton. "@ ~t@e
Eighteen mines in the Kootenay and
Boundary districts of British Columbia
shipped out 6,s41 tons Of ore, which
brought the total receipts of the Con-
solidated company's plant for 1913 to
ISL ,059 tons.
The United Copper mine at Chewe-
lab has cut on the 6OO-foot level Of It's
shoot Of gray copper ore, according tc,
Conrad Wolfe, president Of the COM
pany, and extra teams have been put
on to transport the ore to the rail-
road.
The Michigan Gold Mining and Mill.
ing Co. has moved the machinery from
its Hall Creek mine on the south half
to the Michigan, and installed larger
and better machinery at the former
place. The property consists Of nine
claims and has eight feet Of solid ore
averaging SIS, on which $4,000 has
been expended in development work.
New York.
Lead quiet, $4.lO04.2O; London, IS
pounds IS I'D. Spelter quiet, $3.50
$40. London, 81 pounds 12s Sd.
Copper steady; standard, spot, not
quoted.
Tin, weak; spot and January, 5000
@37.1O.
Anthony, dull; Cookson's, $7450
100.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
WORLD WIDE STRIKE
WESTERN FEDERATION OF MIN.
ERs THROUGHOUT v. s. MAY
GALL GENERAL STRIKE.
OFFICERS URGED TO SUCH ACTION
c. e. Mahoney Vice Pres. Of Fedora
ton at Denver, Goes to Chicago
to Confer With President Meyer
on Strike in Michigan.

Denver.-Charles Il. Mahoney, vice
president of the Western Federation
OF Miners, has left Denver for Chicago,
where he will discuss with President
Charles H. Meyer the proposition OF
calling a general strike throughout the
United States of all members OF the
Western Federation of Miners
Much pressure has been brought TO
bear upon officers of the union to H.
sue the general strike call, according
to Secretary Treasurer Ernest Mills.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
FRESH FROM OUR DAILY
NEWSPAPER SERVICE.
GATHERED FROM BOTH CONTINENTS
Political and Personal Events
Herewith Selected for Our
Many Readers.

John Purroy Mitchell, elected mayor
of New York on the fusion ticket, was
indicted into office January l.
Crimes committed by children of
the Chicago public schools have fallen
off 70 per cent in the last eight years.
Corn prices crashed downward Sat
urday at Chicago, the January deliv.
cry breaking nearly 3 cents a bushel
Ambassador Willard report the en-
gagement Of his daughter, Miss Belle
Willard, to Kermit Roosevelt, son of
Theodore Roosevelt.
Opposition in the Chicago board of
education against Superintendent of
Schools Ella Flagg Young's program
Of teaching sex hygiene has begun.
Congress will be urged to investi-
gate the conditions growing out of the
strike Of copper miners at Calumet.
Mich, shortly after it reassembles.
At the coming meeting of $50 re-
tail dealers association secretaries
from all over the country at st. Louis,
February Is, a national retail dealers
association will be organized.
Charles H. Meyer, president of the
Western Federation of Miners, who
was shot, beaten and expelled from
Calumet, Mich, recently, plans to re-
turn to the strike region this week.
The mercantile and bank creditors
of the Siegel Stores corporation, en-
terprises that went into the hands of
receivers recently in New York, are
trying to re-organize the companies.
That l.. G. Gilman and w. D. Scott,
until recently officials of the Great
Northern and close to the controlling
interests of the Hill steam and electric
lines in the northwest, will make a
general housekeeping of the Spokane
& Inland, the Spokane, Portland & Sc
attic, the Oregon Electric and the
Oregon Trunk is the latest informa-
ton.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
ON PACIFIC COAST

James Hurley, who escaped from
San Quentin recently, was taken into
custody at San Jose.
The prediction that Alaska will be
the poor mans land" of the future
Is made by Governor Strong Of that
territory in his annual report.
DR.. Henry Waldo Coe, prominent
citizen of Portland has been granted
a decree of divorce from Viola M. Coe
Mrs. COe is an influential club woman
and suffragist.
Eighteen hundred bales of wool
valued at 500 600, arrived in San
Francisco recently from Australia
This was the largest cargo of wool
ever received there.
John w. Preston of Ukiah, Calf
assumed the office of United States
attorney for the northern district OF
California Saturday. succeeding John
L. McNab, resigned.
Portland is going to establish rock
pile in the south part of the city and
all of the unemployed now roaming
about begging are to be ordered to
go to work or to the rock pile.
Technically guilty was the finding
of the war department in the case OF
Herbert ]. Hauser, assistant paymas
ter general. charged with having EN-.
bezzled $1,000 while serving on the gun
hOat Yorktown
The pack of salmon on the Pacific
coast for 1918 reached the total Of
8,O68.OOO cases. The figure exceeds
the total Of the preceding year by q.
100000 cases. The value OF the pack
for 1913 Is placed at $35,000.0OO.
The Pacific coast branch office OF
the bureau Of foreign and domestic
commerce, which Secretary Redfield
of the department OF commerce has
decided to establish In San Francisco
will be opened about the middle OF
February.
Captain G. p. Pond, U. s. N. presi
dent of the Mare Island cOurtmartia
and retiring boards and commandan,
Of the Twelfth naval district, will &c
to the Bremerton navy yard on OF
about January Is to relieve Rear Ad
miral v. L. Cottman as commandant
there.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
GALE ON EAST COAST
HIGH WALLS OF WATER DRIVEN
AGAINST NEW JERSEY
COAST.
ONE LIFE IS REPORTED AS BEING LOST
Loss by Damage to Property Amounts
to Many Hundreds Of Thousands
of DolIars-Previous Storm
Wrccker Also.

New York.-With a 76-mile gale
from the northeast, driving huge seas
against bulkheads already weakened
or broken through by the great storm
Of Christmas night, New Jersey coast
points Saturday night and Sunday un.
derwent the worst experience they
have had in many years.
So far no loss of life has been re.
ported. The damage to property al
ready mounts into the hundreds OF
thousands. Most of this has been
done to dwelling and other structures
which the previous storm left with
out protection by breaking down bulk.
heads and weakening others.
Damage Millions.
New York.-The New Jersey and
Long Island coasts, famed for their
summer resort vacation homes and
permanent fishing villages, suffered Il
property loss estimated at from one
to two million dollars in the hurricane
that swept in from the sea early Sat,
urday morning, and which did not be.
gin to abate until early today
Sea Bright, N. j., which was swept
by a storm on Christmas night, when
an estimated loss Of half million
dollars resulted, again was the center
of the gigantic waves.
Oil Tank Steamer Lost.
The steamer that sank off Sandy
Hook Monday was the Oklahoma and
% of her crew are believed to have
persisted. Eight were saved.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
New York Biggest City.

New York city leads London In
population by 100000. according to
figures made public by DR.. w. H.
Guilfoy, statistician of the board OF
health. He fixes New York's popula
ton at 5,376,966, a total based ON the
city's presumptive growth since the
last count. This comparison does not
include as part of London that city's
large suburban area. While New
York is gaining rapidly in population
the city and county of London is
retrograding.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Utah Lawyer Dies.

Salt Lake.-Orlando w. Powers,
democratic leader in Utah and widely
known as lawyer, died recently. aged
64 years. Mr.. Powers was associate
counsel in defense Of Clarence Oar.
row at Los Angeles and defended
Anna M. Bradley. who in 1906 killed
former Senator Arthur Brown in
Washington, d. c.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Page Gets a Home.

After prolonged search for suit
able residence and one becoming tt
his dignity as the representative Of
first-class power, Ambassador Page
leased the second floor of Prince Del
grades palace in the Via Vento Set
tembre, within stones throw of the
offices of the embassy at Rome.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Sheriff a Thief.

kearney, Neb.-Walter F.. Sammong,
former sheriff of this (Buffalo) county
and now claim agent of the Union Pa
clfic railway, was arrested Monday.
charged with the robbery of the keas-
ney postoffice Christmas night.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Veteran English Actor Dead.

actor and playwright, died Monday
night He had stage and music haln
career OF 45 years. He was the author
of many songs
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Labor War at Tacoma.

Tacoma, Wash.-Blood was shed
Monday morning in the forst fight in
the Tacoma smelter strike. Bricks and
stones flew, clubs were welded and
a number of mems heads were crack
ed and three strikers arrested.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Canal to Pass Ships in 60 DAYS.

Washington.-The Panama canai
will be in condition to pass vessels ALI
the way across the isthmus witMin
the next 60 days, 1t was learned Mem
day. unless some unexpected obstacle,
Is encountered.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
MEXICAN POLICY STANDS
President Wilson, After Conference
With Lind, Talks.

Gulfport, Miss.-President Wilson
announces that his conference with
John Lind had developed no change
in the policy of the Washington ad
ministration toward Mexico and that
no new plan or move l., the situation
had been decided on.
The president referred to the con
ference as "get-together talk" fol
mutual information. He explained
that although Mr.. Lind constantly had
been sending full dispatches, a con
versation of a few hours had beer
deemed worth more than weeks Of
telegraphic communication with the
added value Of affording an exchange
of view point regarding the situation
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Moraan Company Pulling Out.

New York.-The firm of j. p. Nor
gan & Co. have resig ed as directors
in about 20 railroads and industrial
companies, 1t is announced.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
DR.. Weir Mitchell, Author Dead.

Philadelphia.-Dr. S. Weir Mitchell.
noted author and physician, died at HIS
home here Sunday. Death was due to
influenza, the seriousness of which
was accentuated by his advanced age
He was in his S5th year.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Railroad Wages 10 Per Cent Cut.

New Haven, Conn.-Notice posted
in the car shops of the New York,
New Haven & Hartford railroad here,
effective at once a reduction of 10 per
cent in the wages of several hundred
employees. Machinists, boilermakers,
steamfitters and car workers are in
cluded.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Famous Hyde Trial Again.

Kansas City.-Dr. B. Clark Hyde aas
placed on trial fourth time Monday.
charged with the murder of Colaaaa
Thomas H. Swope
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Chinks Execute Thousands

Peking-It is officially stated that
$4,000 executions were carried out iE
the province of SEE Chuen alone Ia
1918.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1914-01-09
Naval Officer Diss.

Lieutenant Commander William
Watts, U. s. NJ, retired. died recently
at his home In Morristown, N. J.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-03-24
W|LL|ST0N FARMS
REPORT READY
Satisfaction of City Publishes
an Annual Account of the
Work Done.

Williston. y. H., March a4.-The
Wllliston subs,atipn was established
Tor working out the farm problems
peculiar to the northwestern part of
North Dakota. 1t is located so that
part of the farm cNn he irrigated and
part can not. Tn" station has been in
operation six years. Tho results al
the experiments arc summarized in
the sixth annual report which is NOW
being distributed. Copies can he So
cured from the experiment station.
agricultural college. y. n.
r The Investigations have hcen ON
finding out the best kinds and var
1eties Of crops to grow and the best
cultural methods. Work has also
been done in developing now varieties.
The crops under irrigation have i'm
cludcd wheat. oats. barley. corn. en-
mer. We. alfalfa. putltor$. sugar ipacts.
fruits and frees. The trees have been
planted :" protect and bean,ify TIN"
huildins site. The report states THAI
the Whit" v!llDw. green ash, Norway
fnd Caroline pop!ars have proved the
hardest sud have made Il wonderful
growth. The trees are grown by dry
iarIn .tg methods. OF Inc fruits straw
berries. rlr"ants and Taspherries fruit
ed heavily N 1919.
Considerable work has been done
with potatoes. relative to- the best
kinds. how ~ cut fine seed, and when.
how deep and how far apart tn plant.
The best Yields of marketable ;ll,ers
We're secured from planting large DO
tatOeS cut In one e4.l planted early. 4
Inches deep and |. inches apart in
COW.
The grain crops grown on corr land
were uniformly larger than those
grown ON grain land. The yields for
Four years averaged threr-uuartcr
bushels moro wheai OH spring l!uwet
than on fan plowel land.
An Investigation in sugar berta
grown urder irrigation gave Yields as
high MS iI.G cons in 1919; in 1912 four
varieties averaged ILL Tons with n
sugar content varying from 1l,6 to
l..5 per cent which would mean l.21j
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-03-24
WHAT D~YSPEPTIcS
AT
A PHYsICTAN,g. Any1Cr.

indigestion Inc practically all forms
OF tolmach trouble are. nine times out
Of ten. due to acidity;. therefore stom-
avoid eating. food that 10 acid in its
nature. or which by chemical action in
the stomach develops acidity. Unfortu-
nately. such . rule eliminates most
as well az those which are rich in
blood, flesh and nerve building proper
ties. This fs the reason why ~dyspsptios
s ana sao%ass s. ana ssck ars H Us sh.y so 80
tai energy which can only come from a
we'll fed body. For the beneht Of those
sufferers who have been obliged to ex.
= fatty food. Ing are trying 70 Keep
up Q miserable existence on gluten pro-
ducts. I would suggest that. you should
try . meal. Of any food or foods which
Ing immsdistely sfterwsrds Yea
spoonful of bisurated magnesia in a
little hot or cold water. This will neu-
tralize acid which may be present,
Of the usual feeling Of unessiness and
fullness. you will md that your food
ssre n WITH y Xo 2:r1sctlEy; B!:urs tee
no direct. action on the stomach; but by
neutralisin1 the acidity Of the food SON
tents. and thy removing the source Of
delicate stomach. lining. It does more
than could possibly be done by any
drug Or m ned pin. AZ : Phy:ic!sn.. I be.
nes' :.s &. Ss s.n ! 81 d ss%ss 1 n , ! San-
ed and irritated stomach with drugs In.
ted Of sstt,ns "a e ths .eidMthe
meal, take some Of the bisureted nns4s
neeia q directed above, and see Il I'm
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-03-24
BOWMAN PROJECT.
Talk Of Reviving Irrigation Plan for
North Grand River,

Haley. n. d., March 24.-The
North Grand river irrigation project
at Haley. which Is known as the Bow
man Irrigation Project, stands a good
show Of being again revived after be-
ing dormant for several years. While
apparently the matter had been drop
ped, a careful study as TO the volume
of water flow has been constantly go
ing on at Haley under the supervision
Of the reclamation service.
1t is evident that the water supply
has been found sufficient wen during
the past few unusual dry seasons. and
people who would come under the
ditch are hopeful hat the government
will soon take the matter up and
complete the project. After passing
through a few years of slim crops, it
seems those who would he benefited
by the project. Ire willing to pay the
expense, which is. estimated would be
from $35 to $40 per acre. but which
be paid in easy yearly INSTALL
ments.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-03-24
4 Lungs Often
Lead TO Serious Illness

II you have weak lungs, YOU are gener.
ally subject to colds or throat trouble
md easily susceptible to serious Lung
trouble. In many cases pneumonia or
bronchial troubles leave the lungs in a
much weakened condition. Eckman's Az
terative is a medicine for the throat and
lungs which has been found to be very
beneficial. even when a change of climate
and other treatments failed to bring re-
lief. Read of this case:-
231 8. Atlantic Ave, Haddonfeld. N. J..
Gentlemen: In the fall Of 1905 1 con:
tracted q very severe cold which settled
sn, my lungs: At last ! began to raise
must so to California Immediately. At
this time l was advised to take Eckman's
Alternative. stayed at home and COM
menccd taking 1t the last week in Octo-
Der. ! began TO improve, and the first
week TN January, 1908. / resumed my reg
uiar occupation, having gained % pounds.
fully restored to health. 1t Is now seven
years since my recovery has been effected,
and l cannot praise Eckman's Alternative
too highly.
lsigned) W. NJ. TATEM.
lAbove abbreviated: more on request.)
Eckman's Alternative has been proven BY,
many years test to be most ef6cacious
for severe Throat and Lung Affections,
Bronchitis. Bronchial Asthma. Stubborn
Colds md in uphuilding the system.
Confirms no narcotics, poisons or habit.
forming drugs. Ask for booklet telling
OF recovertes. and write to Eckman
Laboratory. Philadelphia. Pa, for evi-
dences For sale by all leading %druggists,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1914-03-24
May DIVIDE ESTATE
IN FEDERAL COURT
Deceased York Mans Property
Causes Legal Tangle Be-
tween States.

Unless the attorneys general Of
Minnesota and North Dakota can ar
rive at some equitable method Of d.
viding between the states $4,000 left
by Michael Clifford, who died last Oc-
tober in Minneapolis, the estate will
have to be settled in the Federal
court. according to Erland Lind, ad-
ministrator appointed by Judge Dahl
of the Hennepin county probate court.
Clifford left cash and first farm mort
cages and search made by the admin
istrator or legal heirs is declared to
pc fruitless.
No One Proves Claim.
OF more than a score of persons
claiming kinship to the dead man,
none has been able to satisfy the adj
ministrator that he is entitled to in
herit the property.
Four sisters in Minneapolis claim
to be second cousins. a woman in
Des Moines thinks she is a sister, and
q woman in Duluth and another in
the western part Of the state claim
they are his daughters. According to
Mr.. Lind the stories told by these
claimants, do not agree with the facts
he has gathered concerning the dead
a
Claimed by North Dakota.
Several days visit in North Dakota
by the administrator has shown little
light on any relations Of Clifford, who
Went To York. n. D.. about fifteen
years ago., where he lived on a farm.
His neighbors learned during his
visit that the state would claim his
estate on the ground that he had
been a resident there for many years,
and that hA waS onlv visiting in Min.
neapolis when he died. ~
. : Petition up in April.
. AFpetition by Mrs. Elizabteh Quad
and her three sisters filed in probate
court several weeks ago will come up
for hearing in April and it is probable
tina tother claimants will present
their evidence at that time.