:'4T THE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, AtTGUST 1, 1907. ILL SWEEP CLEAN Curry Starts to Effect Reform in New Mexico. DISCORD REIGNS SUPREME New Governor HasI,ong Conference With Roosevelt Judge Rodey Says Situation the Worst in Any American Territory. OTSTER BAY. N. T., July 31. Radical Teforms In the territorial government of New Mexico are to be Inaugurated upon the arrival in Santa Fe of Governor George Curry, who has just returned from the Philippines to assume that of fice. President Roosevelt conferred with General Curry for two hours today and sent him on his way thoroughly imbued with the necessity of ruling with an iron hand until the alleged tangle of intrigue and graft in New Mexico Jiad been straightened out. General Curry arrived In the United States 10 days ago, from his post as Gov ernor of the Philippine province of Samar. The Governor arrived in Oyster Bay with Federal Judge B. S. Rodey. of Porto Rico, formerly delegate in Congress from New Mexico. Judge Rodey, who called on Secretary Loeb during the conference at Sagamore Hill, remarked that in his opinion the sit uation in New Mexico was the worst, from the standpoint of discord, intrigue and crookedness, that could be found in any of the dependencies or territories of the United States, "and the President could not have found a better man than Curry to straighten out the tangle," he added. Chief Justice Kent, of Artrona, arrived at Oyster Bay for a conference with President Roosevelt Just as Gover nor Curry was leaving. On leaving Sagamore Hill, Governor Curry said he had gone over the New Mexico situation in a general way with the President. He will spend one day in Washington and then proceed to Santa Fe. PANAMA RAILROAD BLOCKED Sinking of Track in Black Swamp Cuts Road in Two. COLON, July 31. The damagre to the roadbed by the sinking of the land around Lion Hill, ten miles from Colon, Is more serious than was reported yes terday. A portion of the track built over a marsh, which is known as the Black Swamp, between Ahorca Lagarto and Lion Hill, sank within 30 feet of a number of freight trains. Both ends of the Isthmus are tied up, and passen ger trains are irregular, the passen gers being transferred by means of temporary pathways. A similar subsidence occurred in the same locality several years ago. It would seem that the swamp was un able to bear the strain of the recent double-tracking. All efforts are being made to repair the damage as quickly as possible. STOP IMMIGRATION LEAKS Government Xames Places, for For eigners to Enter From Mexico. SAN DIEGO, Cal.. July 31. The Fed eral Government, through the department of Commerce and Labor, has taken fur ther definite steps for the control and supervision of immigration from the South. Chief Inspector Lngelcke h made a public notice from Washington designating three special places where persons desiring 'to enter the United States must make application before the United States Immigration Inspectors. The three points are Tla Juana. Campo and Calexio and In the future all aliens Including Mexicans, who cross the line at other places and without having gone through the necessary formalities, will be liable to arrest and deportation as being unlawfully in the United States. Trunk With $200,000 Goes Astray, WATBRTOWN, Wis., July 31. A trunk containing securities to the value of $200, 000 has been found here and is now on its way to the rightful owner. An express, man at Chicago shipped for Otto Heln ecken, a teacher of this city, the trunk containing the bonds and left Mr. Heln ecken's trunk at Chicago. Mr. Heln- ecken notified the express' company which made the exchange with great alacrity, Bishop Takes Libraries to Canal. WASHINGTON, July 31. John B. Bishop. Secretary of the Isthmian Canal Commission, will sail from New York for the Isthmus August 1. The Commis , slon has purchased through him librar ies for the for recreation buildings that have been completed and thrown- open for the use of tbe employes of the Com mission. Test of Big New Drjdock. rtiiLAiJKLi'niA, July 31. The new concrete drydock at the -eague Island Navy Yard, one of the largest of its k.nd in the world, . was used for the first time today wnen the big battleship Kear sarge was placed In It. The docking of the warship Is serving a double purpose. to overhaul the big ship and officially test the dock, which has not yet been ac cepted by the Government. Straus Arrives "at Honolulu. HONOLULU. July 31. Oscar Straus, Secretary of Commerce and Labor, ar rived here today from San Francisco on the steamer Siberia. He was greeted with a military salute accorded to a member of the President's Cabinet, and was met at the dock by Federal and Territorial of ficials and the Territorial militia. White Rents Fine Embassy. PARIS, July 31. Henry El White, Am bassador of the United States, who since coming here has been without a private residence, has leased the fine Ridgeway house In the Rue Francois Premier, near the Pont des Invalldes. The residence overlooks the Seine and the Coura la Reine. CITY MAY PRODUCE GAS St. Johns Will Consider Municipal Ownership Plan. After discussing the pending- gas franchises last night for nearly two hours the St. Johns Council again post poned final action, this time until the . meeting of August 13. Mayor Couch was desirous of securing- some action last night and even suggested that all three franchises be granted, but this did not meet with approval of the Council. Before the regular session the members held a long caucus in the committee room on a proposition sub mitted by Councilman A. R. Jobes that . the pity erect a plant and. supply . its own- ge if - It be -found- practicable. That this was the subject Of the con sultation came out in the open session when Mr. Jobes suggested that the city might do this under the charter. There was no discussion of the subject. Councilman King- said that all the franchises contained good points and some features that were objectionable. The franchises are asked by James Steel, F. L. Purse and S. D. Davldorf. Davidorf proposes to establish a plant that will cost $35,000, the cost to be J1.45 a thousand feet and to be re duced as the gas consumption in creases. The first year 2o0 is to be paid the city. The franchise is to run 25 years. The James Steel franchise offers heating- gas for 75 cents a thou sand feet. Councilman Jobes nag studied the question closely and Is inclined to think the city can erect and operate Its own plant," and this matter will be consid ered along with the franchises. The Council is moving slowly for the rea son the matter is important and it does not want to make any mistakes. A proposition to oil the principal streets of St. Johns was received last night and taken under consideration. BRITT THE VICTOR (Continued from First Page.) ESCAPES FROM THE PRISON TRUSTY , AT SALES! WALKS AWAY UNDER GUARD'S NOSE. Charles P. Duke, Sentenced to Two Years and a Half, Works Clever Ruse and Gets Away. SALEM, Or., July 3U (Special.) By working a clever ruse upon a green guard in the prison brickyard, Charles P. Duke, an ex-printer and newspaper, reporter. who was doing two years and a hair tor obtaining money under false pretense. walked away from the penitentiary un concernedly and. literally from under the shadow of the guard's rifle barrel, into the public highway and to liberty about 3 o'clock this afternoon. Duke had no sooner got under cover of the dense undergrowth of brush upon the oppo site side of the road from the prison than his absence was discovered by Foreman L. Burton, of the brickyard, and reported to the prison authorities. Guards were dispatched in all directions in search of the fugitive, but up to a late hour to night he had not been apprenended. Duke, who is but 26, years of age. Was received at the Penitentiary from Clatsop County. June 20, this year, under two and a half years' sentence, and has been working in the prison brickyard with a crew of convicts making brick for the new insare ' asylum wing extension. Slipping a pair of brown overalls over his prison trusty uniform pants and dis guised only by a light felt hat, he walked boldly up to a long rick of cordwood, picked up a measuring stick and began measuring the pile. When he reached the end of the rick he went through the motions of doing some, figuring, shoul dered the- measuring stick and went out upon the matn highway. A farmer hap pened by with a load of wood, Duke stopped and entered into conversation with him, turned into the brush on the opposite side ,of the road and disap peared. Descriptions and photographs of the fugitive have been sent out and a reward of $50 Is offered by the state for his apprehension. It is not thought likely he will get far away. FLEET WILL SAIL IN FALL Evans Arranging Programme and Gathers Ships fot Voyage. WASHINGTON, July 31. (Special.) Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evan, in com. mand of the battleship squadron of the Atlantic Fleet, came to Washington to day accompanied by his aide. Captain Ingersoll. for a talk with Department heads over the details of the proposed trip oi the oattiesnips to tne macule, it can be stated that the plans to send the bat tleships to the Pacific will not be ma tured before Fall. Admiral Evans will rejoin his flagship, the Connecticut, to morrow in New York. Practically the entire fleet is ready to leave the docks and, as fast as ready, the vessels will rendezvous in Hampton toaas. FIRE IN CITY'S BUILDING One Killed and $25,000 Damage at Pittsburg. PITTSBURG. July 31. Fire that threat ened to destroy the municipal Institutions of this city at Marshalsea. 12 miles from here, broke out at 10 o'clock tonight and did $26,000 damage. The fire started in the laundry of the main building and quickly spread to those on either side. The administration building and the hos pital were destroyed and one man was killed by falling walls. Two employes of the city were seriously injured. The dead: Samuel Means, employe, caught under falling walls and crushed to death. The injured: wi. H. Laiken, employe, caught by falling walls: Senton Thornton, employe, caught by walls, condition seri ous. f GIVES PATENT TO CLAIMS Recommendation on Mining Land In Forest Reserve. ORDGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, July 31. The Forest Service has recommended that a patent issue on the lode mining claims of J. C. Lewis In the Rogue River mining district in SlskiyoM Forest Reserve, Oregon. These claims are being extensively developed and valu able mineral deposits have been discov ered. The claims form two groups known as the ' Benton" and the "J. C. L." Large expenditures have been made for the development of the properties and there is evidence of mineral deposits such as would seem to Indicate that the land possesses minerals in paying quantities. Recommendation that patent issue is in accordance with the policy of the forest service to encourage the development of mineral resources In forest reserves. SPEAKER WARD IS MUTE Will Not Plead to Charge of Causing - Girl's Death. DETROIT, July 31. Representative Charles M. Ward, Speaker pro tem, of the State House of Representatives, and chairman of the ways and means commit tee, was arraigned this afternoon in the Police Court here on a warrant charging him with manslaughter in connection with the V-ath here from a criminal op eration In April of Miss Edltb Presley, proofreader for the State Senate. Mr. Ward stood mute and his attorney asked for an examination in the Police Court, which Justice Stein set for September 8. The Justice then fixed bail at $3000, with two sureties, which was 'furnished. Corean Army Disbanded. SEOUli Aug. 1. An ordinance disband ing the Corean troops - was promulgated yesterday. - corted by two male companions, forced their way through the crowd and into the ring and found seats near the west end of the floor. , In- the second preliminary Dale Gard ner, of Seattle, knocked out Joe Elliott, of this city. In the fourth round of a scheduled six-round contest. At 9:25 P. M. the ring was cleared and an army of photographers took posses sion of the arena. At 9:40 P. M. Joe Gans entered the building and was given a hearty recep tion by the crowd. He was attired in a tuxedo suit and an opera hat. Cheers Welcome Fighters. . At 9:52 P. M. Brltt was the first into the ring. The crowd set up a wild cheer as the Native Son climbed over the ropes. Britt's seconds were Dave Ernst, Tiv Kreling. Spider Kelly and Sam Berger. Nelson entered the ring two minutes later. He immediately went over to Brltt s cor ner and the two pugs shook hands heartily. Nelson's seconds were Eddie Madison, Red Cornett, Tim McGrath and Billy Nolan. Nelson entered the . ring clad solely In trunks, while Brltt was fully attired in street costume. Time was called at 10:04 P. M. THE FIGHT BY ROUNDS. Bound 1. ' Brltt sent Nelson tottering- back with a right to the Jaw. Nelson almost went to tt floor. He was up quickly in fighting position and Brltt smashed right and left hard to the face, and then hooked a hard left to the body. Nelson closed In and smiled at his seconds. Brltt cleverly pro tected himself from the Dane's onslaughts. Brltt had the advantage of the round. Round t. Brltt closed and at close range Nelson uppercut twice with right to tne body. Brltt shot his left with great force to the stomach. After Nelson had driven a hard right to the face. Nelson walloped his man witn two tearful lefts to tne stomacn. At close range Nelson whipped right and left to- the face, Brltt retaliating with his left to. the stomach again and then swung his left to the Battler's ear. In a mix Brltt swung his left hard to the ear. Nelson's- right ear bled as the Dane went to his corner. Both men fought viciously and the advan tage was with Brltt. Round 3. Nelson waded In with left to the face and at close quarters drove his right thrice over the kidneys. Both missed some forceful blows, and after some sparring, Brltt nearly sent Nelson against the ropes with right and left to the Jaw. .The Dane came back fighting viciously, only to receive a terrific left to the stomach and a right swing to the face. Apparently Nelson was undaunted, and he kept forcing the pace and made Brltt break ground. Nelson jabbed a vigorous left to the face and fol lowed it with two left swings to the same spot. Then ensued a -furious rally. Nelson having the better of It. As the gong sounded, Brltt sunk his left twice to the Dane's stomach, making the latter wince. The. round was comparatively even. Round 4. Nelson, as usual, stepped quickly to the center, and after some sparring, Brltt drove two straight lefts' to the face and followed it with a right to the ear. Brltt bled at the nose from the effects of Nelson's left Jabs in the previous round. Nelson forced the Calt fornlan to his (Britt's) corner, where Brltt sent Nelson back with short-arm left swings to the Jaw. Nelson only smiled signifi cantly, however, and, getting In close, swung a left and then a right to the face. Britt covered himself as best he could and they mixed it furiously in the center of the ring. Nelson doing much execution with his short arm Jolts. At the call of the bell. Brltt ral lied and drove in' two terrific blows to the face. Nelson went to his corner quickly, showing no effects. It was a hard fought round, with Nelson enjoying a shade. Round 6. Nelson forced Brltt to a neutral corner and the. men fought shoulder -to shoulder without damage. Britt swung twice with left to the face and Nelson, leaning his head against Britt's shoulder, walloped the Callfornian several times with right -and left uppercuts. Nelson then sent his left twice to the mouth and Brltt spat blood. Britt got in two lefts to the face, but Nelson forced his man to the ropes. Clever foot work, however, enabled Britt to wiggle away from harm. Then they fought to the center of the ring and exchanged a vicious fusillade of short-arm blows to the head and face. Brltt had the better of the milling at this stage. But the round ended in Nelson's favor. Nelson looked the stronger of the two. Round 6. Nelson Jabbed left to Brltfs sore mouth and Britt sent the Dane's head back with a left hook. Then they mixed it, Britt doing much clever ducking and smothering. Brltt drove his left hard to the body and Nelson jarred Brltt with three terrific left upper cuts to the Jaw. Brltt fought back des perately and in a mid-ring mix both landed fearful right and left wallops to the Jaw and face. It was give and take, Brltt throwing science to the winds. Britt came out of the melee with bleeding nostrils, while Nelson did not appear disturbed to any extent. It was Nelson's round. Round 7. They exchanged lefts to the Jaw and then followed some in-flghtlng. In which Nelson Invariably excelled. Nelson forced his man about the ring and against the ropes, but did not land. Nelson then forced Brltt against the ropes, landing almost at will. Britt electrified the crowd by making a great rally. He waded into the Battler and planted left and right, and then right and left to Nelson's face. Nelson smiled as the gong rang and the round ended with honors' about even. Joe Gans injected life into the -contest by rising in his seat and shouting, "Good boy. Jimmy." Round 8. Britt staggered Nelson witb left hooks and short right-arm Jolts -to the Jaw. As Nelson missed a left swing, Brltt brought the blood from Nelson's nose with three hard lefts to that organ. Then Brltt backed away and continued to pepper Nelson's face with left and right swings. The Dane shook his head and went In all the time, with 'out, however, stemming the rain of blows to the face. The round ended with the honors Britt's by a clean margaln. .Round . " The crowd cheered Brltt as he arose. They went In close and Brltt, backing off, shot two lefts to the Battler's face. He fol lowed It with left to the Jaw and right to the same place. Nelson, maddened percep tlbly, fought back bard and landed twice with the left to the face. Nelson nearly slipped to his knees from a misspent blow and. as he came in, Brltt whipped his left with great force to the Jaw. After some sparring, Brltt, backing away, drove his left thrice to the face and varied it with a couple of right swings to the face. Nelson closed In. only to be a target for Britt's unerring left to the face. Nelson went to his corner with a battered face and Brltt smiled grimly as he sought his corner. It was Britt's round by a big margin and he received tremendous ovation as he took his seat. - Round 10. Nelson endeavored to get to close quar ters, but the Callfornian was too clever. He backed away and drove two rights to the head and followed It with three lefts to the same spot. Brltt clearly outpointed Nelson at every turn. Nelson landed glancing left to the nose as Britt stepped back. Again stepping away, the Callfor nian shot tils left to the face twice and then uppercut with right to the Jaw. Brltt laced out with left, landing on the nose and bringing the blood afresh from Nelson's nose. Brltt then shot two raking lefts to the nose and the gong closed the round. It was . all Britt's. Nelson was clearly out pointed and cpuld scarcely locate his man. Round 11. Brltt staggered Nelson with two rights to the face. Nelson forced the fighting, however, but Invariably Brltt met him with left and -right short-arm blows to the head and face. Although Brltt beat Nelson In this round. Nelson forced the fighting throughout. Round 12. Nelson forced Brltt against the rope and landed his left and right to the face. They worked to the center of the ring and Nel son went to his knees, partially from a slip and Britt's impetus In his direction. Then Uiy mixed .it viciously. ' Brltt outoolntlnx the Dane 4 to 1 at close range. Nelson kept forcing the fight, and was met time and again by left and -right to the Jaw. Brltt fairly smothered his man with left and right smashes, and Nelson tottered about the ring like a beaten man. 1e hung to Brltt and at times butted the Callfornian, for which he was warned by the referee. The bell rang and Nelson spat blood as he went to his seat. Brltt brought the crowd to Its feet In this round and clearly earned the honors received. Round 18. Britt, fighting carefully, landed twice with lefts on the Dane's stomach. Nelson advanced, with Brltt backing away, and battering the Dane's face at will. Brltt was very cool and appeared to gain strength as the fight progressed. Then Brltt shot a fearful left to the stomach and followed It with a light left to the jaw. Nelson, how ever, forced the fighting. He was rewarded with a right swing ftush to the Jaw. Nel son again almost slipped to his. haunches, but was quickly in fighting position. Brltt landed two right swings to the Jaw and then a left hook found refuge on the same spot. Nelson vainly sought to land on bis antagonist, but could not locate him. "Brltt, Brltt." yelled the crowd in unison, as the gong closed a Brltt round. ' Round 14. Acting under Nolan's Instructions, Nel son, with a determined expression, forced Britt about the ring. As usual, his efforts to locate Brltt were fruitless, and Brltt landed several left swings to the Dane's head. They closed In and Brltt peppered his man with right and left Jolts to the face. Britt drove Nelson's head back a foot with a terrlflo straight right. Britt then shot his left and right to the face and they wrestled for a moment, during which Nel son gave Brltt the elbow and floored him. The crowd yelled Its disapproval. The men went at It hammer and tongs,. Nelson landing a hard right to Britt's body as the gong rang. It was Brltfs round. Round 15. Nelson rushed Brltt around the ring and received a hard left clout to the face. Brltt then drove two wicked lefts to Nelson' s Jaw, completely turning the Dane around. ne louowea mis with another left to the face, and they fought to close quarters. iteieree weicn prying them apart. Brl-.t backed about the ring, landing his left to the Dane's Jaw with telling effect and regu larity, tie continued this to the close of the round, which found the men In a clinch. The crowd was again on its feet yelling for arm. up to this time Brltt had a clear lead over the Dane. Round 16. They fought Ineffectually at close char ters. Breaking, Nelson uppercut with right to tne jaw and then "butted" with his head. The referee pulled the men apart and Brltt swung his left to the head. Again they closed in with Nelson Inclined to butt. Nel son sent Britt's head back with a right to tne jaw ana tnen sent his left to the face. Nelson fought strongly, forcing Brltt to a corner. The elusive Callfornian. however, sent the Dane to the center of the ring with a succession of right and left smashes to the face and head. Britt's round. Round IV. The boxers closed In. both holding to some extent. Britt staggered Nelson with a left swing to the Jaw, and they clinched. Sepa rating, Britt landed right and left to the jaw and easily avoided the Dane's attempts at retaliation. They clinched and Welch separated the men. "Go in," came the in junction from Nelson's corner. The Dane obeyed, but was met with a left to the face. Nelson drove his right to Britt's stomach and Britt staggered Nelson with left swings and with a terrific right to the same place. Then Brltt sent the blood spurting from Nelson's mouth with a fearful left smash to that member. The gong rang and for the first time the Dane showed signs of weak ening. Round 18. Britt crossed his left to the ear and then shot his right to the nose. A left hook to the mouth again started Nelson bleeding. Britt sent a straight left to the face and then swung his right to the Jaw. Nelson forced his man about, only to receive a tell ing left uppercut to the mouth. A straight left to the mouth was followed by two right swings to the same place, and the Dane was forced to cover up. and stall. Britt stag gered his man with a right to the head and .then sent In a left hook to the body. Britt continued to pepper his man and got away without a blow from. his antagonist. It was all Brltt. Nelson's right eye was. nearly closed at the end of the round. . . Round 19. Nelson sent Brltfs hesd back with a straight left in the mouth. The crowd hissed Nelson for what it believed was butting. Nelson forced Britt around, but Britt stopped him with well-directed left and right swings to the Jaw. Finally, at close quarters, Brltt landed a right that1 looked wicked enough to put out an ordinary man, but Nelson never faltered. Nelson sent In a straight left to the face, but Brltt forced him to cover up with right and left swings to the sore face. Britt fought back vicious ly. It was all Brltt again. Round 30. They shook bands and fought hard at close quarters. Nelson drove a wicked right smash to the jaw. Nelson appealed to the referee about Britt's holding on, and they mixed It furiously. Britt having all the bet ter of it. Britt drove Nelson to the ropes with several hard swings. Nelson tottered about the ring helplessly. Brltt went at his man like a maniac and almost sent Nelson through the ropes with a right flush to the jaw. The gong rang at this stage and saved Nelson from a knockout. Nelson went to his corner vomiting and Britt was given the decision at the end of the round. AT THE HOTELS. The Portland: J. P. Wilson and wife. Jamestown; G. M. Coffin, New York: G. A. Neb, G. L. Clay, Pittsburg; N. B. Star and wife. M. B. McClvefl. E. H. Maxton. L. Hoogan. Rockway, N. Y. ; W. O. Fltislm mons, Chicago; J. C. Fairchild, New York; C. H. Woodward. Council Bluffs; Oak Nel son, council Bluffs; F. Black. Jefferson City; J. B. Geran, San Francisco: M. ' A. Whit comb, St. Louts; L. G. McCollam. Chicago; O. M. Cowllson. Salem; J. M. Norton, BU Louis; E. C. Loomis and wife, Chicago; Mrs. C. Walter. L. B. Fay, Seattle; M. D. Colm. 8an Francisco; W. A. Lamport, Min neapolis; L. C. Glllman, Seattle; C. H. Clark. Seattle; S. L. Blaumar, San Francisco; P. H. Stack, St. Paul; C. B. Bollman, Chicago; J. W. Sanders, Seattle; H. ,G. Botsford. North Carolina; C. E. Uearsall and wife, city: Wm. Drew, Seattle; A. G. Donald, Oakland: C. M. McDonald. Oakland; C. B. Hill, New York: C. W. Denlckee, Chicago; .Wm. G. Vass. Chicago; Joseph Frommyer, Indianapolis; G. S. McLorn, Seattle; H. M. Stlrlck. San Francisco; A. G. Conner and wife, Jacksonville: H. B. Duncan. S. M. Smith. Washington: Mrs. J. B. Faran. Miss K.. A. Liner, Kansas uity; ti. h. dtturaii, l.. C. Bitturall, C. S. Shanklln, Chicago: W. R. Reese, Los Angeles: G.. C. Townsend, Lin coln: C. a. MacBrlde. San Je: W. J. Brandenstein, San Francisco ; C W. Danaller and daughter, Chicago; F. Maura, .-sew York; F. J. Artauk. Seattle: Miss Brooks, San Francisco: E. H. Jinks, C. A. Rover, Omaha; Wm. Jones and wife. Denver; J. D. Zellerback. San Francisco; J. S. Dunigan and wife. M. Schwitser, San Francisco: M. S. Hogan and wife. New York: A. Miller. North Yakima; David Whltcom, Detroit; Daly Roberts and wife. Arthur Roberts, Chicago; Lou W. Wisdom. Kansas City; Mrs. E. A. Latan, San Francisco; C. E. Vanay, Vlsalla; F. C. Danaher, Vancouver; J. H. Felden. Michigan. The Oregon Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Nagei. Denver: J. M. Brady. New York: Hazel En gert. Mrs. Birdie Kornty. Medford: Myrtle Shelley. Ballard. Wash.: W. Rosenblatt, San Francisco; F. F. Cromle, Omaha; H. L., Stanton, Chicago; M. E. Rogue and wlf, Salem; Mollie E. Walch, Albany. Or.: Llla M. Bloove, Lostlne, Or.; Thomas K. Camp bell, Cottage Grove; Mrs. T. W. Brown and son. St. Paul. J. A. Bucklln.'Chlcago; L. P. Bell, San Francisco: C. L. Schen. Chicago; O. A. Elliott. Tacoma; Mrs. C. McAlpIn, Memphis; A. G. DeVry, Denver; H- L. Burn, St. Paul; A. E. Stuhl. M. D., and family, Colfax, Wash.; H. H. Manney, George E. Black. Seattle; Herbert E. Smith, New Haven, Conn.; L. Hurivlts. Seattle; Mrs. L. B. Gaunt and daughters, Toppenlsh; R. Knighton. Seattle; J. M. Martin and wife. L. T. Bragg and wife, Coltax, Wash.; T. T. Rlstlgan. Grand Forks, N. D. I H. W. Mar shall and wife, Nebraska; W. L. King and wifa Nampa, Idaho; J. H. Gwlnn. Pen dleton. Or.; o. B. Mount and wife. Baker City, Or.; Maurice Kane, Chicago; Amanda C. Nelson. Boise Idaho; Mrs. H. F. Akin, H. C. R. Akin. Mabel Hank. Chicago; Florence Reynolds, Independence; Jacob H. Walker, Edward Lodholtz. Philadelphia, Pa.; William McNett. Ottawa; C. W. Ry neau, Lincoln. Neb. The Perkins Mrs. W. L. Sexton. Forest Grove; Percy Cues, Hood River; T. T. Restergren, Grand Forks; James Natesta, Brooklyn; L. A. Mvers and wife, York; H. F. Bchroeppel, Centralla; D. Allerton, Van couver; William D. Rowland and wife. Miss E. Albee, Phllaaelphia; S. L Heacock and wife. Everett Hancock. Eva Hancock, Springfield; F. H. Hllliard. Tekoa; J. Murray. Bailey; John K- Gaber, Wapenata; R. C. Lange. Chehalls; G. W. Clark, Jack Wilson, Seattle; R. M. Harding, Galveston-. M. 8. Lamb and wife, Camaguey; C. E. Smith. H- A. Bardman, Tualatin; A. V. Crowley. San Francisco; A. Eckern, Buck- r For August, 1907, on sale throughout America' now sa.. i m is1-iiiih IW. PS- Kiit rtf. All vocal selections have accompaniments by the Victor Orchestra 8-inch 35 cents each Arthur Pryor's Band '( Tobias Green 5i5? Luscomb Victor Orchestra Walter B. Rogers, Conddnor By Right of Sword March (57) Ben.lix Maiden's Blush Schottlsche 573 Herman Tenor Solo by Harry Tally Deutscbland Un9) p,le? Duet by Collins and Harlan Won't you let me put my anna around you? (5170) Adams I Playing Hide and Seek (5r Laughing Song by Cal Stewart I'm Old bat I'm Awfully Tough (659) j Whistling Solo by Mrs. Alice Jj, Shaw Mantsnillo (5174) i Robya. Tenor Solo by Byron G. Harlan Dora ,10-inch 60 cents each. 12-inch $1.00 each Arthur Pryor's Band The Peacemaker March (s5) loinch Bed Mill March (Vl IO " Midsummer Waits 5'54) Monastery Bells (5179) witI cnlme toineh Rosamunde Overture (3104J) 10 inch The Lion Chase (31044 ja men Alford Herbert Marigold Wely Schubert Koelling ViCtOr Orchestra Walter B. Rogers, Conductor A Hunt in the Black Forest (3145) inch Toelker (A Descriptive Musical Episode) Four new Coon Songs by May Irwin Mat-ri-mony (5151)10 inch McKenna May Irwin's Frog Song (5'5) " hch tlon't Arrifv Uml 10 Inch Lowiti When You Ain't Cot Ho Money You Heedn't Come Around (31648) 13 inch Sloane Violin and Cornet Duet by D'Almaine and Keneke with orchestra Thou Art to Me a Flower 517) in Degele , Cornet Solo by Emil Keneke accompanied by Pryor's Band love Me and the World is Mine (5155) o inch Ball Solfe Rubens Whistling Solo by Alice T. Sha' In venicw (575) 10 inch Songs by Billy Murray It's Great to be a Soldier Man (5161) 10 tacK Morse nestle by My Side (3163) 10 inch ' Luders Tenor Solo by Harry Macdonough Sweet Julienne (57) 10 inch j Eaves Tenor Solo by Harry Tally A Friend of Mine Told a Friend of time (5160) so Inch Paley Tenor Solo by Byron G. Harlan A Little Suit of Bloe (5163) 10 inch Chattaway Duet by Stanley and Macdonough The Fishermen. (31(147) a inch Gaboai Duet by Collins and Harlan Many 's the Time (164) 10 Inch Fischer ft! Bell Solo by Chris Chapman Sunbeam Dance (5177) incl1 Three Records by Alice Lloyd May, May, May, (5158) to inch Vnune- Men Lodeers (ii'io) o inch Never Introduce Your Bloke to your Lady Friend Le Brun 31040 X3 1DCU Powell Le Brun Three New Homer Records by Louise Homer, Contralto Ten-inch, each . , Les Filles de Cadiz (87008) At Parting (87009) - - Twelve-inch, 3 each The Lost Chord (88088) Duet by Homer and Abbott Twelve-inch, $4 Martha Mesta ognor (Ah These Tears) (89009) Flotow Baritone Solo by Emilio de Gogorza Twelve-inch, $1. 50 Caro mio ben ( 74068 ) Giordani Nine Records by Nielsen and Constantino . . of the San Carlo Opera Company Alice Nielsen, Soprano Ten-inch, $ t In Italian. La Traviata Addio del passato (64068) Verdi Twelve-inch, with orchestra, f 1,50 In Italian La Boheme Mi chimano Mimi (74062) Puccini Duet by Miss Jones and Mr. Murray Kiss. Kiss, Kiss (If You Want to Learn to Kiss) (5165) so inch Hoffman Male .Quartets by the Haydn Quartet When You Know You're Wot Forgotten by the Girl You Can't Forget (i66) 10 inch Hoffman In the Wildwood Where the Blue Belli Grew (51681 io inch Tavlor Red-Seal Records Florencio Constantino, Tenor Ten-inch, fx each Rigoletto Questo o quella (64069) Verdi Gioconda Cielo e mar (64070) . Ponchielli Twelve-inch, with orchestra, $x. 50 each Elisir d'aznore Una furtiva lagrima (7406;) - Donizetti Lncia-s-O bell' alma Innamorata ( 74066 )Donizetti Pescatoridi Perle Mi par d'udirancora (74067) Bizet Delibes Rogers Sullivan Duets by Nielsen and Constantino Twelve-inch, $1.50 Rigoletto E il sol dell' anima ( 74063) Verdi Lucia Verranno a te sull' aura (74064) Donizetti Records by Herbert Witherspoon,Bass Ten-inch, $1 Mother o' Mine (64071) o inch Kipling-Toura Twelve-inch, Si. 50 Honor and Arms From Samson (74070) is inch Handel ' . . - .. f, a . p tham rArta I Any Victor dealer will gladly play tnese recoius iur yuu. - j jj VJfV'- .!& Jfi" 1. ! j a' me. 2 Victor TaMiglac eye; H. Kastad, Tacoma; Clyde Kiddle, Island City; Mrs. A- J. Snyder, MarshflelJ; Mrs. J. T. Jenkins. Bandon; R. O. Lana:e. Chehalls: F. L. Kelly. Grans Valley: Harold W. Moffett, -William R. Moffett, Iatourelle; 1. O. Thompson, city; D. H. Barrel, Los Angeles; A. D. Wilson. Port Los Angeles; Ira G. Boyce and wife, John Day: J. W. Johnston, Astoria; Bertha M. Richards, Sedro Wooley: C. P. Westfleld Seattle; C. W. Brown. Goldfleld; J. C. Brady, Fullerton, J. S. Lynn, Kanmi City; W. C. Hawk, Bay City; Mrs. M. E. Smith. N. A. Jackson, Tacoma; F. W. Knapp. Seattle; Mrs. A. Hullert, Everett; C. F. Brown and wlfo, Wenatchee: E. W. Devine, Orchard; G. F. Cauley, Hood River; J. H. Moore. England; H. L. Bragg, Baker City: C. L. Wright and wife. New York; H. A. Gueffry. Salem; Cap tain E. Griffiths, H. C Lord, Seattle; W. A; Maxwell. C. I. Harris. California; -Maur Smead. Heppner; S. B. Barker, Condon; A. H. Weatherford. Bllets; Charles Vletien, Olympia; B. Cohen and wife, Alhambra; P. Sprague, San Francisco; Dr. O. Lowry and family, Reading; M. F. Keck, New Tork; A. J. Weaver. J. H. Moorehead. Falls City; John Tlghe. Humboldt; Fergus E. Kennedy, Ed Keane, Boise. Imperial Dora White. Harriet White, Pittsburg; Pearle Enrlght, Pittsburg; James 8. Tedvelngton. Jr., Walla Walla; E. P. Jackson, Mrs. Jackson, Goble; Geo. Bv Bourhill, Miss I. Bourhill. Grass Valley; Mrs. A. G. Gould. Los Angeles; S. B. E. Seese. Seattle; E. Shelley Morgan, Portland; H. W. Marshall and wife, Arlington; L. R. French, Grass Valley; W. H. Orchard, Mrs. M. Orchard. Mrs. G. A. Bennett, Brandon: Mrs. Miller Malllson. Minneapolis; T. L. Or cutt. San Jose; Mrs. Iva A. Steadman. city; Mrs. Elsie R. Riley. Miss Mary E. Riley, Bend: Geo. A. Morgan. Hlllsboro; E. A. Ceustor. city: J. David Haines. Baker City; L. J. Weaver, G. M. Payne. Moutaln Home; John M. Simpson and wife. Eureka; E. D. Gainslng and wife, New York: C. A. Andrew and wife, Walla Walla; Andrew Irle, St. Louis; L. E. Foster, St. Louis; M. E. Ash, Seaside: W. J. Wilson. Spokane; W. Mahon, North Bend; Margaret Crook. Llzsle Lind say, Salt Lake: Roswell Thulley, Hood River: Mrs. G. W. Dart, Vancouver; G. L. Hall and wife. Medford; Sam J. Egflau and wife. Baker City; Mrs. Ottie Hart, C. R. Hart. Sioux City; Mrs. M. L. Hawthorne, Astoria; Mrs. J. W. Denton and daughter, Mrs. A. R. Phillips and daughter.' Medford; Miss L. B. Smith. C. L. Dennett, Burling ton: F. M. Moore and wife, Mrs. L. MootA Santa Barbara; Mrs. C. H. demons, Mon tana; Mrs. P. M. Laverty. Hoquiam; E. J. Brown, Cleveland; Dr. E. Bennett and wlfo, Moro; B. F. Kreter, city; Mrs. B. Lynch. The Dalles; C. H. Benedict. Cascade Locks; Mrs. R. -6, Morris, Stephenson; F. O. Miller. Portland; Dan Tarpley. city: Miss J. H. Ferguson, Salt Lake: Miss Annie Saxton. Sterling. Kan.; C. W. Stepp, ChMowith; Clyde H. Tavenner, San Francisco; A. Greenburg, Seattle; Geo. T. Earle, Philadel phia: J. W. A. Farquhar and wife, Everett; R. A. Rose, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Klameer. Aurora: H. C. Ward, Pontiac, Mich.; Walter McKay, Regina: F. G. Dem mlng, Topeka: C. W. West, Toledo; W. H. Nebergall, Goldendale; Mrs. Chaa. H. GloSt city. The St. Charles O. M. Casey. Oakland; Ira Goldstone. W. E. Hulbard and wife, city; Mrs. H. F. Harmon. Rainier; C. H. , Young, cltv;" Jack- Brown. V. 8. A.: A. B. ' Alcorn, Katacada: F. Mastell, Gresham; G. C. Fowl er. H. J. Crawford. Goble; H. Klooster, wife and daughter, Mrs. J. C. Christtanson. El gin; L. J. Thenault, Carson; J. N. Reed, Estacada; G. Hicks and wife. Vancouver; C. H. Douglas, The Dalles; M. M. Dixon, H..W. Crowley, city; A. McDaniels. Middle ton: r. L. Morris, Sheridan; E. F. Craven. Balltrton; Mrs. McLaughlin. Marshfleld; Art Mitchell, Fort Steele; L. Jermnlowske, Ida ho; M. F. Carpenter, Corvallls; J. Dollar and wife. Champaign; R. Condon, C. M. Wedgwood. Grants Pass; H. L. Lipp and wife. Sheridan: Dr. C. H. Frank and wife, C. Hicks and wife, Spokane; Mrs. C. Wheal don, A. Urquart, Hlllsboro; J. H. Emerson, city: C. Crawford and wife. La Center; II. H. Bennett and wife. Hood River: Martin Tellefson, Park Place: J. W. Merrill, Cor nelius; M. Mlncher, Baker City; Tlllie Fior ina, Buckford; E. R. Walker, Hoquiam; J. H. TUden. Detroit; H. L. Stuens, H. M. Gray, Astoria; J. F. Willers H. Wlllers, Seattle: A. M. Wilson and wife. Ostrander; J. T. Tallnes. Hoquiam; Robert 8mlth. Por ter; T. M. Welsh. Monroe; C. A. Young, city: J. C. Young, Logan; Ira Reems, New port; Mrs. P. Geelam, Alice Geelam. Au rora: Miss Smith. Camas; O. C. Reeves, Newport; O. H. Drobaugh, Ena Drobaugh, Rainier; C. Pierce and wife. Goldendale; M. H. Speers and wife. Spokane: R. Clan fleld. Ballaton; A. F. Pierce. R. Riddel. Lin den; J. Peterson. Woodland: P. Jones. R. B. Goodell, Newberg: 'A. Bushman, Wind River; R. W. Aklns, F. D. McCullough. O. H. Mastberger, Woodland; W. M. Turrell, Rainier; J. H. Rivers and family. Grants Pass: Sam Galbralth, Tualatin; Mrs. E. Stlnebaugh, Sherwood; C. K. Leltzel, Scotts Mill; C. McBrlde, Bridal Veil. The lenox Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bols, Montreal; E. S. Luther and wife, San Fran cisco: J. F. Merrill. Ralph Merrill. Miss MerrllW Miss Brlgas, Chicago: R. Hodglns and family. Marconi: E. G. Jeffress. Oak land; Dr. H. Volk. La Grande; H. A. Barra- PUSH! Who said they didn't want Portland and Oregon to grow? Now let's get in and fatronlse everything made at home, that s, where it doesn t cost any more. A little of this will bring us ahead of all other cities and states in a remarkably short time. We guarantee you the best hard-wearing shoe for men, boys and youths which you can get for your money made right here in Portland. If we do not do this, we do not ask your pat ronage. Ask your shoe dealer for our shoe. You need not be deceived for our name. "The J. A. Reid Shoe," is stamped with a steel stamp on the bottoms of every pair. If your merchant does not sup ply them he is keeping back our progress, which is our mutual loss. Boys' shoes $2.50 and $3.00 per pair. Men's $3.00, J3.50, $4.00 and $4-60- High tops cost more of course. The J. A. Reid Company SHOE MANTjFACTURERS. 18 and 15 Union Ave.. City. Home Fhi only, B 12U. claugh. Jr., Lob Angeles; Georqre D. Smith and wife, Visalla; John A. Murphy and wife, Hartford; George Hamilton, Skamokawa; Jacob Wolverton, Mrs. Wolverton," Boutfi Bend: Earl E. and Hugh L. Wolvarton, 5 4--?-Asnl IA Twenty-seven week days in August. On every date we'll have an adver tisement to interest live men, and the lively boys. Make a date with your legs to bring you in here to our sale of extra trous ers at $2.85 our $4.00, . $4.50 and $5.00 patterns are in this lot. See the window display. ClothixiQCO .GuaKuhnPrep'' 168 and 168 Third St. . Mohawk Bnlldl&s.