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THE MORNING t OREGONXAff, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1903. 7 CLOUD ON ITS TITLE Morgan Attacks New Panama Canal Company, DEBTS OF OLD COMPANY VALID Colombia Liable for Them He Tell Story ef Million Dollar Pald'Cel-, orablan President for Exten sion of Concession. WASHINGTON, March 12. Ten minutes after convening today the Senate, on mo tion of Cullom, went into executive ses sion. Senator Hawley (Conn.) was in his seat after a long: absence, due to Illness. Morgan entered on a discussion of Attorney-General Knox's opinion .as to the validity of the title to the Panama Canil property which can be given by the New Panama Canal Company. This opinion he attacked as defective In some points, es pecially In Its failure to deal with the Jurisdiction of the French courts which passed upon 'the canal company's title. Morgan read at length from the speeches he had prepared for publication. He charged that the French courts had over stepped their legitimate authority in as suming to dispose of property in Colom bia without reference tp the rights re tained by Colombia and the limitations and restrictions Imposed by the Colombian government on Its agent, the Internation al Interoceanlc Canal Association. Ho contended that, as Colombia never really had parted with the canal one. and as that country wis guaranteed an annual income of $250,000 for the proposed canal, "that country was the -ultimate sole beneficiary of the enterprise and the con cessionary company the temporary recipi ent of the tolls of the canal for its com pensation or indemnity." He claimed therefore that the decree of the French court authorizing the sale to the United States was void because an Invasion of the rights of Colombia. He also contended that the French legislation attempting to invalidate the acts of the French courts was clearly without authority as to the documents of the court. Then ho asserted that "if Colombia had become or shall become a party consent ing to all these proceedings, or if she is not such a party, she is bound for every bond Issued by the old Panama Canal Company and for all the other debts of that company contracted for material fur nished or work done for the company." Taking up the question of responsibility of the United States in the matter of these debts, Morgan said: "A matter of the deepest concern to the honor of the United States is that every stockholder In the old company is bound to the cred itors of that company by mutual, express agreement for.a sum equal to the face value of shares held by him for the pay ment of those debts." Discussing the efforts of the Panama Canal Company to secure an extension of its concession, Morgan said this was ac complished in 1200 for the purpose of un loading the enterprise on the United States. "Until this company." he said, "bought from the President of Colombia for 5,000,000 francs in French coin, to be paid in Paris, a prolongation of the ex tension for six years from October 21, 1904, this proposed agreement was laid before the Congress of Colombia and was rejected. The constitution and laws of Colombia required that such contracts should be confirmed by Congress, but the President of Colombia, In violation of both the laws and the constitution, signed the contract and received the $1,000,000 in gold from the new Panama Canal Com pany. The House of Representatives thereupon voted that the office of Presi dent of Colombia was vacant and dis solved." When Morgan had concluded, Spooner took the floor, but did not proceed. He said, however, that he desired to go on tomorrow. It was then suggested that, as the gen eral agreement for a vote next Tuesday included the printing of Spooner"s speech, the official stenographers should be sworn, and the agreement was extended so as to provide for the reporting of all the speeches to be made in the future on the treaty, with a view of having them print ed after the vote shall be taken on Tues day. Some of the stenographers were then called in and sworn to secrecy, and all the remaining employes In the official report ers room will be required to submit to the oath, tomorrow. Early In the day Gorman anpounced his Intention to call a Democratic caucus for tomorrow, but when the Senate adjourned It was stated that the caucus had been postponed until Monday. At 3:65 P. M. the Senate adjourned until tomorrow. AGREEMENT AS TO CAXAL. Acceptance by Knox of Company's Option Is Latest Step. WASHINGTON. March 13. The Senate today made public the reply of the Presi dent to the Senate resolution introduced by Senator Morgan, asking information as to the present state of negotiations be tween the new Panama Canal Company and the Government of the United States, together with a copy of any agreements touching the sale of the property since December 1, 1902. The reply is by Attorney-General Knox. He says that all negotiations have been conducted with the understanding that the consent of Colombia was necessary to en able the canal company to sell and the United States to buy the canal rights. The cablegram of Mr. Knox of February 17, accepting the offer of the company J.o sell to the United States the canal prop erty, is given. On February 10 President Bo sent a cable to Mr. Knox, saying that William N. Cromwell was charged with transmitting the response of the council of administration. A letter from Mr. Cromwell to the Attorney-General, dated March 8, says the acceptance of the President is -assured by the Attorney General's telegram of September 17 as being In conformity with the offer of the canal company. Mr- Knox says there has been no other negotiation or agree ment. NO MORE FEMALE INSPECTORS. Secretary Shavr Approves Recom mendation of Immigration Official.. WASHINGTON, March -Commissioner of Immigration Williams at New Tork has made a report to the Treasury Department on the employment of female Inspectors. The report points out many objections to the employment of these in spectors and Commissioner-General of Immigration Sargent has reported to the Secretary of the Treasury that their ser vices are not needed. Late in the day Secretary Shaw ap proved the recommendations of the immi gration officials, and the Treasury Depart ment notified the Civil Sen-Ice Commis sion that It had been decided not to con tinue the service of woman inspectors at New York, and therefore the department could not call on the commission for the certification of eligibles for appointment for this service. FLED FROM YELLOW FEVER. Consul Sawter Returns From Guaya quil and Gets Nevr Appointment. NEW TORK, March 15. The steamer Alliance, from Colon, arrived today, and among the passengers was George Saw ter. who recently was appointed United States Comml at Guayaquil, but imme diately returned to the United States on arriving at his poet, having een alarmed by aa epidemic of yellow fever. The j Consul was accompanied by his wife. j 1 was told it was sure death for my wife and myself to stay there," said Mr. Sawter. -He said- that when he arrived at Guayaquil the death rate due to yellow fever had been -very high for a week. Then rain set in and conditions became still more alarming. Mr. Sawter suc ceeded Thomas Nast, the cartoonist, who died of fever at Guayaquil. President Rooeevelt yesterday sent to the Senate the nomination of Mr. Sawter to be Assistant Appraiser at the port of New Tork. "PLANS FOR NEW WARSHIPS. BIp JIattleahlps Like Connecticut Questions as to Smaller Ones. WASHINGTON. March 13. The Board of Construction of the Navy Department today finally decided that the three new 16,000-ton battleships authorized by the naval appropriation bill shall be identical with the Connecticut and Louisiana types as to armor and armament, the only dif ference Tcing that the upper portion of the belt armor, which ia 11 Inches on those two shins, shall be 10 Inches on the new vessels, and that the superstructure armor shall be increased" from six to seven inches. Preliminary to deciding the type of the new lS.000-ton battleships, it has been de- EARLY UNION COUNTY SETTLER fUll LATE MRS. SIS ANN A LA GRANDE. Or.. March 12. (Special.) Mrs. Susanna Williamson, widely known as "Graadma"WIlUamBon, died at her home near La Grande Sunday morning:. March L 1003. Although nearly -83 years old. she had been enjoying: good health until a few days previous, when she fell, breaking- her hip Joint. From the shock of this accident she never rallied. Mrs. Williamson was amons the earliest of the pioneer settlers in this section. ' The house in which she Jived and died was the first frame bouse erected in Grand .Sonde Valley. She was well and most favorably known throughout Union Coanty. ' She left three children Samuel B. Williamson, John T. Williamson and Hannah il. Rogers all residents of La Grande. Many friends sorrow for the death of this lovable old lady. cided to prepare sketch plans for fast 22-knot ships and slow 17-knot ships. When these plans have been prepared, the contest over the question of high power and speed or armor will be determined. CAN ADJOURN IX A WEEK. Senate Seen End of Treaty Debates Is Near. WASHINGTON, March 13. The Republi can steering committee of the Senate to day considered the general condition of business in the Senate. The opinion was expressed that It would be possible to fix the day for the final close of the session not later than next Friday or Saturday. No resolutions to that effect, however, will be Introduced until an effort shall have been made to name a day for voting on the Cuban reciprocity treaty. It has been arranged .that Senator Spooner ehall make the last speech on the Panama Canal debate, which, under the general agreement fixing the time for a vote. Is to be made public. The Democratic Senators will caucus to decide on a course to be pursued In the Senate with reference to amendments to the pending treaties. CONSUL TALKS TOO MUCH. John BIttlnKer Offends Canadians and In ''Invited to Resign." WASHINGTON. March 13. United States Consul John Blttlnger, of Mon treal, has been Invited to resign. He will be succeeded by Major A. W. Edwards, a North Dakota newspaper man. Consul Blttlnger, while on leave of ab sence at his home In St. Joseph, Mo., talked very freely of the relations be tween the United States and Canada. This was ill received in Canada, and has led to the present action. Shaw Pays Visit to South. WASHINGTON, March 12 Secretary Shaw left here tonight for Beaumont, Tex., to look after his rice property. In terests, and, while In the South, will ex amine the subtreasury, custom-house and mint at New Orleans. His wife and daughter accompany him. Before leav ing he authorized the denial of all rumors of his intention to purchase bonds or to increase deposits with National banks. Appolutcd in Commerce Department. WASHINGTON, March lS.-Secretary Cortelyou today announced the "following appointments In the Department of Com. merce and Labor: Chief Clerk. Frank H. Hitchcock, of Massachusetts. Disbursing clerk. William L. Soleau, of jaicmgan. Cabinet Not Dolnjr Much. WASHINGTON. March 13. Only four members of the Cabinet attended today's session, the other five members Secre taries Hay. Root, Moody. Postmaster General Payne and Attorney-General Knox being out of the city. It was an nounced that no subject of serious Im portance was considered. Launching ef the Colorado Delayed. WASHINGTON. March IS. The launch ing of the battleship Colorado, building at the Cramp yards, has been postponed until April 25. Consul at Aden Confirmed. WASHINGTON, March IS. Confirma tion by the Senate: William M. Master son. Kentucky. Consul at Aden. Arabia. Tc Cure a Cold la One Day T&k Laratlr reao-Qnlsl& Tablets. This ijjraaturcfty as rrsrj box. 36c AMERICANS MOVE WEST LEAYH ATLANTIC STATES TO THE FOREIGN-BORN. Fact S hurra by Latest Census Report Percentage of Total Population on Coast Is GravTing- N WASHINGTON, March 13. The Census Bureau today issued & bulletin of the geo graphical distribution of population in the United States. It shows that almost SG per cent of the total population lives in the country drained by the Atlantic Ocean, over 53 per cent in that drained by the Gulf of Mexico, 44 per cent In the drainage area of the Mississippi River, about 3 per cent in the area drained by the Great Lakes, 4 per cent on the Pa cific Coast, and one-half of 1 per cent In the Great Basin. The proportion living within the region drained to the Atlantic Ocean Is steadily diminishing, while the part drained to the Gulf of Mexico Is becoming relatively more populous, as is the case in a still WILLIAMSOX, OF LA GRANDE. more marked degree In the Great Basin and the Pacific Ocean regions. Of tne foreign-born population, S3 per cent live in the region drained to the At lantic Ocean, 36.4 per cent lri the region drained to the Gulf of Mexico and 15 per cent In that drained to the Great Lakes. The proportion In the region drained to the Pacific Ocean is 6.1 -per cent. Out of every 1000 negroes, 99S are found In the regions drained to the Atlantic Ocean and 61.4 per cent are In the lands drained to the Gulf of Mexico, the pro portion in the West and on the Pacific Coast being trifling. DROWNED IN A MINE. Miners Let In Flood on Themselves Four Dead; Fonr Missing. IRON MOUNTAIN? Mich.. March 13. Four men are known to have lost their lives and four others are missing today, the result of an accident In the Millis mine. The men were drowned by a rush of water which flooded the north level of a cross-cut In the mine. The accident was caused by the men working through the wall of their level into another level, which had been flooded, the water escap ing through the break and overwhelming the miners. The known dead: Henry Jatger. Captain James Williams. John Davey. John Richards. The names of the four missing have not been ascertained. One body, that of Hen ry Jatger, has been recovered. Three Miners Killed hy Firedamp. PONTIAC, HI., March 13. Three men were killed and 14 severely Injured last night by an explosion of firedamp in the mine of the Cardiff Coal Company. The dead: John McCloskey. Joseph Huett Sere! Azoflno. Miners at the mouth of the shaft were awakened by the explosion and rescued the injured and removed the dead bodies from the mine. JUSTICE DAY IMPROVING. Doctor Says Symptom Are Favorable and Recovery Is Expected. WASHINGTON. March 13. The reports from the bedside of Judge Day, of the Supreme Court, who has an attack of pneumonia, are encouraging tonight, and the family arc hopeful that, despite his frail health, he will recover. Dr. Hardin, the attending physician, made several visits to the Justice during the day and evening. After his last call, about U o'clock tonight, he issued the following bulletin: "Justice Day has had a very comfort able day and all symptoms continue favor able." . Mrs. Day and two of her sons are with the Justice. Oregon Beys en the Stajre. - NEW TORK, March 13. Special.) There were 34 graduates at the 19th an nual commencement of the American Academy of Dramatic Art tonight, among them Ernest Crawford and Frank Dekum. of Portland, who stood high up in honors. Wilton Lackaye presented di plomas and especially complimented the Portlanders, saying: "Oregon gives her brightest sons to the American stage." Blanche Walsh and many other notable graduates were present. Timber Land Case to 8e Tried. , In the, suit of William Sherburn against Thomas Hirst regarding a timber land deal. Judge Bellinger yesterday over ruled a demurrer to the complaint, and the case will be tried out. S. J". Cook, who assigned his cl&iia to Sherburn. en tered Into a contract with Hirst by the terms of which he was given an option, to. purchase certain, timber lands at 37.35 per acre. The option expired on August 26, 1S3L Cook made two payments, and de faulted in the final payment of $44,000. Hirst then sold the land to "William Roach for $8 per acre. Sherburn asks for an accounting and to recover the money paid by Cook, to Hirst. HOW THE BILL WAS PASSED By Hard Worlc Friends ef Fair Get SCjO.OOO From Washington. Special Fair Commissioner C H. Mo Isaac, who returned- from Olympia yester day morning, was the recipient of many congratulations from his friends yesterday afternoon, on the way he guided the Lewis and Clark Fair appropriation through the tumultuous waves of the Washington State Legislature. "The credit is not due to me," said Mr. (Mclsaaa "Senator Rands, of Clark Coun ty, deserves 75 per cent of the credit. Without him we would have been lost. It was he who championed the measure from the start. In spite of the opposition on the" part of Representatives Ranck and Parcel, from his own county. "The bill, when originally introduced in the Legislature, called for 5100,000, but, upon being referred to the appropriation committee, it was decided that 550,000 was all that could be spared. A bill for an appropriation of this amount passed the Senate almost unanimously, there being only two oposlng votes, but In the House an amendment cut the amount down to $25,000. I Immediately wired Sec retary Reed as follows: " 'House cut appropriation to J25.000. Can hold Senate and force conference. If I do this It will mean f50,000 or nothing. Wire Instructions quick!' "Chairman Mills, of the legislative com mittee, could not be found, so W. D. Fenton wired me, 'Force a conference and be guided by the advice of our friends on the ground." "Soon after I met Senator Rands, who Inquired whether It would not be better to take the 525.000 than lose alL JNot a cent.' I replied. 'It is $50,000 or nothing.' "He then gathered the friends of t5a Fair, Senators Tolman, Hamilton, Halley, Representative Mcgler and others, and It was decided that If Washington could not make an appropriation that would do her--aelt proud, that she had better make no move at all; bo when the bill was re turned to the Senate, It refused to concur and the committees' were appointed to confer. The committees met and were unanimous in a decision to ask the House to recede. This conference report was lead by the clerk of the House on Thurs day afternoon at 3:30, and adopted without opposition." A. L. Mills, chairman- of the legislative committee, said: "I think Mr. Mclsaac deserves a great deal of commendation. He was certainly right in his stand for $30,000. We should have had even more than we received." "Mr. Mclsaac' s action was most com mendable. He certainly displayed excel lent judgment," said A. H. Devers. . "My sentiments exactly," said F. Dress er. And many others voiced their opinions In a similar manner. VOLUNTEER. MONUMENT. Consent of Park Board to U.e Plara Block Is Asked. The permission of the Park Board is asked for the erection of the monument to the Oregon Volunteers In Plaza Block 53. Chairman of the monument committee II. W. Scott yesterday sent "the following communication to the Park Board through Mayor Williams, ex-offlcio chairman: Portland, "March 13. Gentlemen of the Park Commission of the City of Portland: The Council of the City of Portland has passed an ordinance to. authorial the erection in the North Plaza, block, numbered 53. In the Plat of Portland, bounded by Salmon. Main. Third and Fourth streets, o a monument to the members of the Second Oregon Regiment who died in the service of the United States during the late war with Spain. The charter of the city requires that permis sion for erection of a work of this 1 character on public ground shall also be had from the Park Board. As chairman ot the monument committee, I have the honor to request, therefore, that your honorable board .grant permission to our com mittee to erect the proposed monument In said North Plaza block. Very respectfully, H. W. SCOTT. The ordinance passed by the Council fol lows: Ordinance No. 13,251 'An ordinance authoriz ing the erection-of a monument in the North Plaza block In honor of the members of the Second Oregon Regiment who died while In the service of the United States during the war In the Philippine Islands. The City of Portland does ordain as follows: Section 1. That authority Is hereby granted for the erection of a monument In honor of the members of the Second Oregon Regiment who died while In the service of the United States during the war la the Philippine Islands. la the center of the North Plaza block, numbered 53, In the Plat of Portland, and bounded by Salmon, Main, Third and Fourth streets. In said city. Passed the Council March 4. 1903. THOMAS C. DEVLIN, Auditor. Approved March 5. 1903. GEORGE H. WILLIAMS, Mayor. PERSONAL MENTION. B. H. Pinkertbri, of Waterloo, la., is at the St. Charles. ' C. C Chaffln. of Harrington, Mont. Is a guest of the St. Charles. Rev. E. E. Douglass, of East Palestine O.. reached the city last night for a two weeks' stay for the benefit of his health. He is a guest at the Southern. NEW TORK, March 13.-(Special.) Northwestern people were registered at New Tork hotels today: From Portland-G. B. Martin, at the Ashland: F. A. Spencer, at the Imperial From Baker City W. F. Butcher, at the Murray Hill. From Seattle A. B. Ernst, at the Astor: Miss Gallen, at the Everett AT THE HOTELS. THE PORTLAND. S Harrington, St L JJfc Frazler. Kan City J W Maxwell. TacomaiH Lockwood. do J A Cranston, city F Edwards. Montreal tid rt ' -Ius-U"?la. j .uaroner. illnnpls H P Cripps, San Fran J W Lynch. Taeoma A B Patterson. Bakr C, W T O'Brien. Seattle J G Megler & wtBrook- o wuibrandt, 5t L M H Dickinson. At lanta. Ga F H Bryant. San Fran neia H S Schaeffer. Seattle H S Johnson. "Nh C G Patten. Seattle .W A Bernhelm. San Fr It Hough. San Fran (Miss Randall, city W F Bowea & dtr.Chg F W Graves, city C A Barnard, Mollne A L Waterhouse. city Mrs Carrie Harris 4 IT H Albert. Salem - dtr. Spokane C D Stlnson. Seattle J,,JLG5J3,?r' X T lw H WrlEht N T M P Graham, do iB Turner, do Dr E B Vlchel. Medfrd F J Tourtelot St Paul E M Murphy & wife. jC F Jackets, N T p,.n"ac .O D Bonney & wf. Salt S Webster. San Fran I Lake J W Merrlman, LosAn'E M Simpson. Astoria A B Patterson. Baker .'N P Lowenthal. N T ,wa Kinney. Astoria J Ackerman. X T S J Wood wf. Or J E Dixon. San Fran W II Pratt & wf. Ta coma Miss Anderson, do H H Morrrts &, dtr. Vancouver, B C F H Ferris, cltv F S Barlow. N T L A .Branson. N T J M Walton, Wash. DC G H Bingham. Scran tn C Pelntz E Coolclngham, city THE PERKINS. H Stewart. NT R P Jones. Scranton Mrs Stewart. NT F Forsyth, Scranton J W Holmes. EugenetC R. Hamblln, McMlnn Mrs J W Holmes, .do' Mrs C R Hamblln. do Miss Holmes, do Hiss Hamblln. do C Knobloch. Dayton .Mrs Sudwcek, Bak City E F Ingles. Bacto iw D Cole, Boise Wm Dabl. Idaho 'Jno Peterson. Spokane A H Meyer. Spokane O G Barlow, HUlsboro A A McMHlen, Butte (J J Cameron. Harringtn John Floyd. do W L Kornell. Olympia F M Kaupest Cbehals.Mrs W L Kornell. do Mrs F M Kaupest do Mrs C A Dannrman. J Steben. Montana I CI cone. Or Mrs Sleben. do Miss Dannemaen. do S B Hermann. MyrtlPt.Jas Anklss. Canby Or M F Dickson. Bridal V G Byo. Canby Miss Llllle Dickson, doiilrs K H Zundeke, Miss Mabel Dlcksoa.do) Ketchikan Bertha Robinson. do'Jacob Htuseyznan. S F Robt Akers. lone In Ar Leach. lone. Or Mrs Akers. da HA Walters, Minn G T KttestaeL WtscoatC- B Bussell Seattle Mi B A Meer. Texas J A L Laanlnshaa, Ho W H Wllsoe, Dalles aaiaas. Was I No o,, .oiWne e I I world exclusively for women 1 I has made so manv actual I I cures and attained such an I I enormous sale as has I 1 More than a million vomen 1 I have been restored to health I by it Merit alone can make 1 I such a record. Wise are the 1 I women who will accept1 no I I substitute. 1 W L Nut, Los AngelesIL T Hussell, Ft Stevens J J Collins. Albany OrlF E Leonard. Laurel C F Pafton. Salem W Care. St Louis. Mo Mrs C FPatton. do IHC Johnson. Rainier Roderick Grant. S F Chas Wilson, do THE IMPERLVL. E W Parks. Tacoma R D Fenton, city J W Cochran. Salem A H Lewis, do H H Schwartz. Spokan P M Roth. Chicago wm Coates, Lake Frm J A Vlness, Olympia Mrs Vlness. do R C Rlnntck. S F Mrs Rlnnlck. do F B Tichener. Los An w j Alien, city Mrs Allen, do P K Parkhurst Mrs W E Longmlller, Eutrene II H Schlvely. Olympia E B Horning. Corvams Julia Horning, do Wm F Johnson, Che ! halls W H Flanagan, Gmt's f&sa C W Keene. Med ford G W Riddle, Azalea W L Garvey. St Paul S Edwards, Winnipeg O L Miller. Baker City Jas A Fee. Pendleton Z F Moody, Dalles Chas K Levy, Mpls H Logan. The Dalles Wm Fink, Tacoma MlsS Herndon, do Miss MUIett. do IJ W Sponsel, St Paul C H Noor. ao P T Walker- Pittabunr Mrs Walker, do Mrs C A Bailey, Cam bridge G W Field. Rapid City J R Hawkins, Ilwaco- THE ST. CHARLES. O P Helm.. Seattle LAdklns. Liberal G Schweitzer. Ohio. Mrs G Schweitzer, do O Martin, -city D O Seaton. do T A Rcbans. Skamok awa Wm Jones. Sheridan H N Aldrlch. city John Nezo. Woodlawn B Degeardon, do H Dunlap, Louisville F Nelson, do John Pltty. do H J Owens, S Bend Dora M Owens. S -Bern H J Lyman, Goble S E Jenkins. Loulsvlll J R Henry. Salem Mrs J R Henry, do H A Arid. Ohio N D Stafford, do L Dart St Louis w L Stone. Kelso iThod Graham, do C O Ballense. Elma Geo E Gunn, Mich w s Macpnerson, uen tralla H E Turk. Mt PleasntJ Miss Selah. Emsbercer L E Wlnjr Clara McKee. McMlnnv C W Hlgglns. Mt Pleas Jiauae .sicK.ee. McGinn Jas Kelster, Lebanon Merdle Keener, Cor- rallls Claud Lane, do A Llndburg, do E Llndburg, do Geo Porter, Kelso j S H Scammon. city J R Speer, Camas B L Devrun, Washougl C Jones, Salem John Bradley. Hood B B H Plnkerton, Iowa Frank Klenelm, Lat- ourell David Butler, do Geo Fester. Goble John Bolttn, do Elva Richardson, do Mrs Ernberger &. fam, city Paul KInsey. Or Cltv Geo Harrington, Powell vaney O Martin, city Albert Stelker Robt Ernsberger C C Chaffla. Mont Mr De Haven, Oregon Mrs De Haven, do G W Smith. Maltby Mrs G W Smith, do W Huntington", do H Derlng. do G L Shelton. Sclo T J Clark. The Dalles THE ESMOND. C J Boyd. Clatskaale 1J W McMurray, Tenlno Frank Le Roy. CottagelM B Conway, city Grove ID C Rutter. Cathlame Frank Lavers. Fisher IF Reld. Etna D C KIrby. do IT Godde. do J. T Lawrence. Astoria A L Pike, city F B Willis, do iJas McKlnney, Rulln'a W Lyon. Kelso IJ Roberts, Kelso F Boles. Skamokawa Iw Allen. Seaside W Gilbert Mt Tabor Albert Mason. Seattle 1 Slsson. 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