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THE MOANING OKEGONIAK. FKIDAY, JANUAEY 26, 1900. fTY NEWS IN BRIEF MARQUAM GRAND "Sowing the Wind." CORDRAY'S THEATER (Washington street) Aa Affair o Honor." Yolttjcteer. Firehocse. All the mate rial for the house lor the volunteer hose company, which Is to be located near the Intersection of the Northern Pacific rail way and the St. Helens road, for the pro tection of the manufacturing industr.es in that section has been donated. Major Storey secured the necessary contributions In three days' soliciting, and -work on tho building is to be commenced at once. It ill be a regular engine-house, such as is built by the Are commissioners, and Air. Hansen, who builds houses for the depart ment, -will have charge of the -work. The building -will be 30x54 feet, of two stories, with a tbwer at the rear for drying hose, and will contain accommodations for a hose carriage and an engine, with the nec essary stables. The fire department has piomsed to supply a hose carriage and MK)u feet of hose, and a volunteer hose company of 50 members will be organized to take charge of tne apparatus till such time as the department can take it over, which, it is hoped, will not be long. Half the lumber required was donated oy tne Kjrlh Pacific lumber mills, and half by the Western Lumbering Company. The i doors and sashes w ere donated by Council- men J. A. Martin, and the moldings by the North Pacific planing mill; the nails by the Hunt Hardware Company; the locks, hinges and hooks by the Portland rolling mi.ls, the shingles by the Eastern Lum ber Company and the paint by D. M. Dunne. The lot Is furnished by Nlcolal Bros. The Storey-Kern Fuel Company do- fnaie $50 cash and the Western Clay Com- pary, $20. Sexd CrAiN Married. Seld Gain, son of jjSeid Back, was married at 9 o'clock last (evening to Mary Chan, daughter of the IChmese missionary at "Victoria, in the Bapt.st mission church, on Fifth street Rcv. Alexander Blackburn, of the First pBaptist church, of this city, officiating. Che church was handsomely decorated uth flowers and evergreens, and was :rowded with American and Chinese ffrlends of the groom. At a few minutes if ter 9 the bride and groom came march ing up the aisle, preceded by two little jlriS in magnificent Chinese costume and scattering flowers. They were accompa- lied by the usual bridesmaid and best ian. The bride, who is very handsome. ras richly attired in a white silk dres3, nth veil and orange blossoms, all correct. lev. Mr. Blackburn having performed the jremony, the pastor of the mission ad ressed the couple in Chinese, and the seremony was over. Mr. and Mrs. Seld lain took seats, and refreshments were gerved. The bridegroom has lived here all lis life, and is widely and favorably lown. He has lately completed a course it the Bishop Scott Academy, and is a jianasome, intelligent and well-behaved i'oung man. Visiting Counchaiek. The council lommlttee on streets of the city of Van- iouver, Wash., visited Portland yesterday io examine the different lands of street eavement in use here, with a view to Idoptlng some one of them for Vancouver, here extensive street Improvements are leing contemplated. The general traffic If "Vancouver is of a light nature, and that Is required there Is a kind of pave- lent that will not rot out, as almost any the good pavements in use would stand le wear and tear of their traffic indefi- Ltely. The committee were shown oer le city by City Engineer Chase, who ex pressed to them the different methods of iying pavements, and explained the char- IcteriStics of the different foundations sed. The committee were favorably im- ressed with the different pavements ex- med, and seemed to think that a brick rearing surface on a. macadam foundation rould form a good pavement for their Itj. Th.s is a matter, however, which iiey will decide upon after mature delib- iLon. iYorTHFUL Offenders. Four boys. Shorn the police consider confirmed aieves, were arrested yesterday and bought to the police station. The two Ider lads, who are about 18 years of age, fe named Ed Worden and Martin An- rson. They live on the East Side, and re supposed to have had a hand in the loJng of empty dwellings, which have ken relieved of their plumbing, lead pipe. 1c, for several weeks past. The other 'o are but 12 years of age. One is James 3X, and the other C. Donaldson. These ie South Portlanc boys, and they were lund with two five-gallon oil cans In a iee4barrow. The cans had evidently ime from a pile saved from the flames at le Standard Oil Company's fire Tuesday. ie elder boys are still in durance vile. lile the younger ones were turned over the Boys and Girl's Aid Society, pend- their final disposition. Judge Hennes- w.Il look into the cases of Worden and iderson today. :ceived Welcome Assurances. The tnlnsular Improvement Association met St evening at Peninsular, and the com- ittee on electrifying the St. Johns mo- line reported. Nearly every member the committee had personally lnter- 2wed one or more of the directors of the ty & Suburban Railway Company, and assured that the road would be elec- ied very soon. This announcement was ieted with applause, as the electrifying the St. Johns motor line is a subject to every Peninsular man's heart The stion of the Willamette boulevard was Ln taken up, and it was decided to make lolltlcal Issue out of It if the boulevard hnot be Improved any other way. The isular people will see that the nexl inty commissioners -are pledged to im- foving the Willamette boulevard, as they re been put" off with empty promises Ig enough. Iotel at Skagwat Burned. The lick hotel, at Skagway, Alaska, was ttroyed by fire on the morning of Jan 17, with a total loss of $10,000. The ler, E. J. Brannick, was formerly con ned with the Mitchell, Lewis & Staver ipany in Portland. The fire started a. defective flue. The thermometer at zero, and the wind was blowing a 40-mile gait. The firemen kept four ims of water on the fire, and suc- ided in keeping the flames from spread- but the hotel was a total loss. The ier losers besides Mr. Brannick were: J. A. Cleveland, $450; F. E. Warner, The hotel was a. three-story struc- ne Wore Nearlt Done. The entire e at work on Portland's new custom- e has been reduced to 80 men, of m 13 are stonecutters, and the granite k Will be entirely finished within three ks, when the masons will leave for fornla, where they will have work on e Intended for San Francisco's new ffice. The large open court facing th street presents a magnificent ap- nce already, although the obstruct s have not yet been removed. The e buildings and sheds will have to be n away very soon now, In order to t laying granite blocks for paing the t surroundings. ckrcpt Sale. Sealed bids for stock rocerles and fixtures of D. W. Crone, rupt, wai be received by the under- d up to noon of Tuesday, January 30, Bids to be accompanied with 10 per of the amount thereof. For inspec- of goods or inventory apply to Front Vine streets, Portland. R. L. Sabln, ee. b state board of dental examiners will ln Portland on February 26, and desiring to take the examination at time are requested to apply to G. S. it, secretary, at McMinnvllle, 10 days us to date set for meeting of the ilners. T. L. NJcklin, President; G. right. Secretary. orporation. Articles of incorpora- cf the Black Belle Gold Mining & s Company were filed In the county s office The Incorporators are W. arris, E C Johnson and H Prager, 1 stock, $60,000. ' n L Vestal druggist, is now located st, between Alder .and Washington.' Lunch, 15o, at Morris.' recorded Fifteen Tears After. The appearance among the real estate transac tions published yesterday of a deed from Lloyd Brooke and wife to the directors of the Portland Library Association of the north half of block 214, dated May L 18S5, for $20,000, created some surprise, as almost 15 years have passed between the date of the deed and its being filed for record. Inquiry elicited quite an interesting story in connection with the matter. The orig inal deed was in some way mislaid and lost. Within a year after it was made Mrs. Brooke died, and on May 20, 1SS6, a duplicate deed was made and signed by Mr. Brooke and the heirs of Mrs. Brooke and duly recorded. In 1S96, Henry Falling, in looking over papers which had come Into his possession in connection with Port land library affairs, found the original deed of 1SS5, and filed it for record. Through an error of the recording clerk, the deed was placed on record as of date 1S95, instead of 1SS5, thus destroying the value of the record altogether. While an abstract of the title to the property "was being prepared In the office of Milton W. Smith, a short time since, this error was discovered, and Mr. Smith proceeded to have the original deed recorded again. Some objections were made by the record ing clerk, on the ground that the deed had been recorded once, but Mr. Smith was able to overrule these objections and to file the deed for record, and it will prob ably now be found correctly recorded in the records of the county. The war reve nue stamp has come into vogue since the deed was made, but on account of the deed being older than the stamp law, no stamps were required on it Talk of Paving Alder Street. There is some talk of Improving Alder street from Sixth street west with a brick pave ment on the old macadam improvement If this Is done It will be necessary to shape the surface of the street by raising the gutters, so as to avoid cutting away the macadam ln the center of the street, and it Is thought that a cheap and serviceable pavement can be made In this way. One of the difficulties met with ln putting down hard surface pavements on a macadam street Is that the macadam streets are nearly all crowned too high for a hard surfaced pavement A brick pavement ought not to have more than six Inches crown, while the macadam streets gener ally have about twice .that Notwithstand ing this, It Is believed that some of the macadam streets may be economically paved with brick. Pure Food Crusade. Two more arrests were made for alleged violation of the pure food laws of Oregon yesterday, making six now pending in Justice Kraemer's court. The parties are J. H. O. Fink and W. G. Kent, grpcers, and the adulterated food they are accused of selling takes the form of jelly. Food Commissioner Bailey is out of town, so the cases will probably not come up In court until next week. In the matter of Armour & Co., accused of sell ing process butter, defendants have pleaded not guilty and asked for time, as they desire to have an analysis of the butter made by Eastern chemists. It is thought some of the jelly sellers will final ly decide to plead guilty. More arrests ar being arranged for. Pro-Boer Meeting. A meeting of Port land men who sympahlze with the Boers ln their war with England will be held tomorrow night, at Turn hall. Dr. Andrew C. Smith will preside. The meeting will be entirely nonpartisan in character and non political. All in sympathy with the Boers are Invited to be present No collection will be taken, but some resolutions will probaby be passed. Among those who arc expected to speak are George E. Cham beraln, Dr. F. A. Meyers, F. Topken, Judge Thomas O'Day, Francis Clarno ana W. C. Eman. Misguided Apricot Tree. In the gar den of A. Evans, on Victoria street, near Broadway, is an apricot tree in full and luxuriant bloom, one of the most beautiful things ever seen ln Portland at this time of the year, January 26. Mr. Evans' house is situated near a ravine, and about half way down the slope of ihis ravine on the bank which has a southern exposure is located the apricot tree ln a sheltered po sition. There are also a number of rosea blooming in Mr. Evans' garden. Hard Work. The forces of the fire de partment were withdrawn from the fire at the Standard Oil Company's grounds yes terday morning, after over 60 hours of continual service, during which about ev ery man in the department took a turn at duty. Not a man was hurt, nor a piece of apparatus injured during the time, but the men were pretty well tired out, and will be better able to enjoy a few days of leis ure. Illustrated Lecture. Tonight at the Third-street mission and men's resort, a free lecture will be given by Rev. Robert McLean, on the "Creation of the World." There will be a mothers' meeting at 3 In the afternoon. Lecture on the Philippines by Chaplain Gilbert, tonight, at Calvary Presbyterian church; admission, 25 cents. NEVADA AT THE MARQUAM Sue Will Give a Sons Recital Mon day Night. Subscribers can secure their seats this morning at the Marquam Grand box-office for the coming engagement of Emma Nevada, which will take place at the Marquam next Monday evening. Manager Heilig received a number of congratulations yesterday for the change made ln having Mme. Nevada give her concert at his theater on Monday evening, Instead of Tuesday evening at the White Temple. The fact that Nevada is coming is almost the sole topic of conversation ln social and musical circles of Portland. That Nevada, the great queen of song, lb really coming here Is a notable event, and one that will be long remembered by Portlanders. The sale of seats for the general public will begin tomorrow morn ing at 10 o'clock. The sale today will be for subscribers only. i o PUBLIC MAY CHOOSE. Invited to Select From Xancc O'Nell'u Repertolrea McKee Rankin, manager of Nance O'Nell, has written to Manager Cordray, giving him full power to select from the many of Miss O'Nell's plays, the ones which are to be given during her en gagement here. Mr. Cordray is inclined to pass this duty on to his patrons, and requests that people send in their choice to him. Miss O'Nell is now playing "Magda," "Macbeth," "Hedda Gabbler," "The Jewess," "Camllle," "East Lynne" and "Oliver Twist," and a number of other plays. People who prefer any par ticular one of these plays will confer a favor upon Mr. Cordray by notifying him of their choice. BASKET BALL. X. M. C. A. vs. Turners. The much-talked-of basket-ball game between the ladles' teams of the T. M. C. A. and the Turn Vereln will take placo tonight at the Y. M. C. A. gymna sium. Probably no event of recent date has created such deep interest and enthu siasm In feminine circles as this" proposed match. Both teams have practiced faith fully, and the outcome of tonight's game will be watched with interest. The ad mission will be 25 cents to every one. The line-up 13 given in another column. (i ' WHERE TO DINE. Good food is a great aid to success. Try the Portland restaurant, 305 Washington street, near Fifth. Smoke nuisance represents a loss of 4.000,000 or 5,000,000 a year in London alone, and no one can estimate the human suffering It entails by Bhutting out the invigorating sunshine and by poisoning the air. a Bur. Furs. Furs. Must be sold. N. T. Mer. Co,, 205 Third. BOATSWAINSTILLMiSSING KIRK'S BIURDERER NOT EVEN BY NA5IB. KNOWN Loss of Right Index Finger May Lead to His Identity No Evidence Unearthed. The supposed murderer of William Kirk Is still at large, and not even his name is known to the police, though It is pretty well established that the miss ng boatswain of the ship Clarence S. Beraent Is the guilty man. Telegrams have been sent to every seaport on the coast, as well as to all important inland points, and the officers arc making thorough search of the city, lest the miscreant should still be in hiding here. At a late hour last night no satisfactory clew had been found. The boatswain was a recent arrival In Port land, and, strange to say, failed to give his name, either at the sailors' boarding house, where he stopped, or to the sailors with whom he worked aboard the vessel. If the murdered man knew the boatswain's name or previous "history, the secret will be buried with him. Dr. Wheeler, who performed the autop sy, feels sure that Kirk was killed be tween 11 o'clock Tuesday -night and 3 o'clock Wednesday morning. The doctor judges from the condition of the blood which besmeared the little cab n walls and floor. Kirk was evidently seated on a lounge in his cabin, when tho first blow was struck, as the wall just back of the lounge was spattered with blood. There were no evidences of a struggle, but the stricken man, no doubt, found his way to his berth, perhaps assisted by his mur derer, who, the doctor thinks, took his time in looting the little room after he had disposed of his victim. The coroner Degan an Inquest on the body at 4:30 yesterday afternoon, and, after examining three witnesses, adjourned until this morning at 10 o'clock. The men in terrogated last evening were sailors who worked aboard the ship during the day, but spent the nights ashore. Like most sailors, they were trying to have a good time, and "celebrated" a good deal since the ship's arrival in Portland. Their evi dence threw no light upon the murder, though each man was interrogated at gr-at length and with considerable minuteness by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Glltner, and the testimony was all taken down by a stenographer. Seven more witnesses are to be examined today, but the coroner does not expect that anything of Import ance will be elucidated. A verdict will probably be reached that Kirk came to his death at the hands of an unknown per son, though implicating the missing boatswain, and "ho surely Is still unknown. Even his description Is not of tho most satisfactory kind, though the fact of the Index finger being gone from the right hand may easily lead to his Identification while the case is still fresh in the minds of the public. He is said to be an Ameri can, SO years old, and well dressed. A fresh cut on the left side of his face Is the result of a row with the sailors of the Bement Monday last, and the Index finger of the right hand had been cut oft at the second joint He wore light-colored trousers, dark, swallow-tall coat, brown stiff hat He Is about 5 feet 8 Inches tall, has a sandy moustache, brownish-colored eyes, and hair of a reddish tinge. His weight Is about 170 pounds. As he is sup posed to have between J600 and $700 of Kirk's money with him, he can, of course, change his apparel and travel to any part of the world he likes. He has been traced to the corner of Washington and Third street3, and lost in the sea of humanity. COMING ATTRACTIONS. "Sowing the "Wind" Tonight. The playgolng element of this city has been looking forward with some eager ness to the engagement of "Sowing the Wind" at the Marquam Grand, which will take place tonight and tomorrow night, also at the matinee tomorrow. Although Sydney Grundy was already a Tvell-known playwright before his "Sowing the Wind" appeared, everything that he had previously written seems to have been forgotten ln the presence of this masterpiece. The play deals with a phase of social life that Is continually pressing Itself upon thoughtful minds, and yet which is of such a delicate nature that few dra matic authors are able to handle it ln a suitable way for stage purposes. The relations of the sexes, and their relative moral responsibility for the maintenance of domestic purity is Mr. Grundy's theme, and he treats it with the earnestness of a philosopher and the skill of a iriaster. He brings together as a principal and op posing characters ln the play a young woman and her father, neither being aware of their relationship to each other, the girl's mother having been betrayed and cast aside by the father. This man is now the adopted father of his daugh ter's lover, and is refusing to permit the marriage until the mystery of the girl's parentage Is cleared up. No expense has been spared in the mat ter of scenery, and, Indeed, the production throughout is on a magnificent scale. Clara Thropp in "A Doll's House." In "A Doll's House," which Miss Clara Thropp will present at Cordray's the week beginning Sunday night, she has achieved an International reputation, hav ing played it with marked success in Lon don. Miss Thropp has been a student of Ibsen for many years, and is thor oughly familiar ivith his writings. She has lectured on the great Norwegian dramatist to many cultured audiences, In cluding the faculties of several colleges. In the character of Nora she has no su periors, and her Interpretation of the play is most pleasing. She has this season surrounded herself with an unusually strong company, and will produce the play as it has never been produced before. An effort will be made to induce Miss Thropp to deliver a lectuTe on Ibsen dur ing her stay in Portland. Lively Sale of Scats for Bostonians. The seat sale of the Bostonians at the Marquam Grand next week, started yes terday with a long line of purchasers, which kept the treasurer of that theater moving briskly all day-long. The count shows that $3000 has been taken in, and that tho interest this season is as great as last year, when this popular light opera company broke all records. Music lovers are warned to get their orders in and make their selections as early as pos sible, as the engagement begins Tuesday night, and Is limited to six performances only. "The Smugglers" will usher In the engagement, and be presented with spe cial scenery and costumes, and with a cast that will include the entire strength of the company. OlIIIilSifllJiliilllilEIIifililfllllllSliiliailiEIUlIllIIiiilillllflililililllllllllllllllllllllfilllllllillllllllilTIIlIIIllZillllillllllilimilllUIIi E OF DAILY CITY STATISTICS. Real Estate Transfers. R. J. Diggles and W. H. Diggles to A. W. Lambert, lots 1, 2, block 278, Aiken's addition; January 2 $1500 Rodney L. Gils an to Charles W. Cot tel, N. lot 5, block 8, Caruthers addition; January 25 '. 1125 Rodney L. Gllsan to Lulu M. Cottel, S. Vz lot 5, block 8, -Caruthers' addition; January 25 1125 Sheriff to Thomas Gray, lots 10, 11, block 2, Rlverview Sub.; January 20 , 8 V. L. Peterson and husband 'to Gus taf Peterson, 12 acres. Joshua E. "Wltten D. L. C; May 31, 1S99 1 Charles E. Oliver and wife to Mar tha J. Pollock, 25x104, Nartilla street; January 19 1350 Mary A. McCarthy to P. J. Roddy, lot 2, block 1, Cloverdale tract; Jan uary 19 200 Laura Breske and husband to Edith W. Franks, S. lot 14, block 5, Mayor Gates' addition; January 24. H75. P. H. Marlay to F. S. Dunning, lot 7, block 11, Dolan's addition; January 24 1 Sheriff to Wm. Mackintosh. 30S acres comprising Jessie Fleming D. L. C; December 30, 1S99 68 Electa E. Masten and husband to Henry Landwehr, lots 6, 8, block 1, Midway; January 2 250 J. and K. Kahnke to H. Kahnke, lot 29 and S. lot 30, block 2, Tabasco addition; February 3, 1S96 225 A United States patent was granted to Frederick W. Ough, for the E. of W. of section 29, T. 1 N.. R. 6 E , May 2, 1898. Deaths. Jan. 23 Isabelle Braden, aged 60 years, The Roslyn; pulmonary tuberculosis. January 24 James B. Montgomery, aged 67 years, 251 Seventh street; diabetes. Building Permit. Charles E. Oliver, two-story house on Second street between Lincoln and Hall; $1800. Contagious Diseases. Boy, Bradley, 3 years, 755 Flanders street; diphtheria. ANOTHER BIG HOUSEi Crowd at Cordray's Pleased With Rentz-Santley Company. Another big house applauded the many clever specialties Introduced by the Rentz Santley company at Cordray's last night, and, judging from the advance sale, the theater will be crowded at all the remain ing performances, including the matinee. The plan of entertainment, being on the continuous-programme order, keeps the audience always interested and on the qui vive. But three more performances will be given, tonight, tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. o Physician's Suit. A suit of M. C. Strickland against Noble Heath and wife, to recover $129 for med ical services rendered, was on trial before Judge George and a jury yesterday, and will be concluded today. The case was appealed from Justice Kraemer's court by the defendants. The testimony was that tho defendants paid the plaintiff $75, and also paid $250 for an operation performed by Dr. Miller, in which plaintiff assisted. The defense Is that the bill of the plaintiff Is excessive and unreasonable. o Pianos Organs Wiley B. 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