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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1908)
i COiCILMEN VISIT ITALIAN WARSHIP Captain Cusani Accepts Invi tation to Participate in Athletes' Reception. PAY TRIBUTE TO PORTLAND Members of Gardeners' Association Make Offering of Fruits and Vegetables to Officers and Sailors on Vessel. Member of tha Council and several ethers connected with the city govern ment paid an official visit to the Ital ian cruiser Puglla yesterday morning. They were received by Captain Cus anl and his officers, and every cour tesy was shown them. Councilman George Baker. representing" the citizens' committee on reception to the returning athletes, extended an Invita tion for the ship's company to partici pate in the parade tomorrow evening. Captain Cussanl accepted, and the Italian sailors will form a conspicuous part of the pageant. Captain Cussanl. in welcoming the officials of the city on board his ves sel, paid a high tribute to Portland. He said that the city, the climate and all surroundings reminded him of Italy, and he and his men felt more at home on that acount. The commander also paid a high tribute to Captain Bpeler, harbormaster, for unceasing ef forts in looking after the ship and the comfort of the officers and the men. and he took occasion to publicly thank Captain Epeier. Councilman Rushlight responded briefly and extended the courtesies of the city to all. H. E. Judge, spoke of the return to Portland of Kelly. Smith son and Gilbert, and of the programme aranged for their reception. During his talk he referred to Dorando, the .Italian runner in the Marathon race. In the highest terms. The mention of Dorando's name was the signal for applause. . Those who atended the reception on the Puglla yesterday were: Council men Wills, Annand, Baker, Rushlight. Dunning, Kellaher. Beldlng, Wallace. Menefee. and Cottel; Consul Dr. C- F. Candlana, City Engineer Douglas- Tay lor. Treasurer E. J. Werlein, H. E. Judge, C. F. Berg. Captain J. Speter, and O. C. Leiter. Francessco Rtnella, representing the Italian Gardeners' Association, of Port land, made a present of fruits and vegetables. The launch Relief, loaded with nearly five tons of peaches, pears, apples, melons, tomatoes, cucumbers, corn, radishes, green peppers and ev erything else which could be thought of. went alongside the Puglla at 9:30 yesterday morning and the tribute of the association was presented to Cap tain Cussanl. When, the commander t beheld the array of good things he re marked: "My men will surely be sick for a month." A letter addressed to Captain Cussanl accompanied .the- off ering. --.-.- -" - General Bush, coraraandl.ng officer at Vancouver, -was a guest at lunch , eon on the Puglla yesterday. The officers of the ship will dine this eve ning at the Rock Island Club. Sale at the Customs-House. Deputy Collector of Customs R. F. Barnes will hold an old horse sale in the Federal building this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The sale is In accordance with the regulation which calls for the disposal of all material which has not been claimed during a period of 12 months. The lot which Mr. Barnes will sell today includes one set of Sat sumi ware, a lot of second hand cloth ing, office furniture, a typewriter, har ness, 246 cans of opium, a box of musi cal instruments and some silk. Corn II Bart Return in Ballast. The Frencb bark Comll Bart, which sailed from Portland May . for New Caledonia In ballast, seeking a charter, has returned to Portland and will load wheat for Europe. The Cornll Bart has been out from the river Just 120 days, 12 of which were passed In Noumea awaiting orders. She made the run down In 41 days, which Is close to steamship time. On the run up she used 67 days. The distance sailed by the Cornll Bart was approximately 18,000 miles, more than the distance between here and Europe. Captain Exonerates Spencer. Captain W. E. Inman, master of the steamer T. J. Potter, has made a state ment to the local Inspectors regarding the complaint by a passenger on the Potter against Captain Charles R. Spen cer, who was accused of locking guards with the Potter. Captain Inman says that there was at no time the least danger, and that the action of Captain Spencer was properly in accordance with the rules of navigation at all times. The point at which the vessels were close together Is narrow and the action was necessary. Steamer Relief Placed in Service. Wheat Is beginning to move on the Upper Columbia and Monday the steam er Relief of the Open River Transporta tion company will be placed In commis sion. She will be commanded by Cap tain W. R. Thomas. A. B. Andrews will look after the engine room. The Relief will operate between Celilo and Col umbus. Alderdale and Arlington. She will handle as much wheat as possible until the completion of the new boats at Celilo. Spartan Prince Lost at Sea. PERNAMBUCO. Sept. 10 The steamer Fpartan Prince, Captain Smith, of the Prince line, has been lost at sea after a collision with an unknown bark. All the members of the crew, numbering 30 mem bers, were saved. The steamer carried no passengers. The news was received from Aracaju. where Captain Smith landed yesterday. The Spartan Prince left New York August 15 for Buenos Ayres. She was of 2059 tons net register and was owned by the Prince line of Newcastle. Lanretanla Launched at Belfast. ' BELFAST. Sept. 10. The steamer Lauretanla. the new JVhlta Star Domin ion liner for the British-Canadian serv ice, wss successfully launched here to day. This vessel is the first liner to be fitted with a combination of high pres sure piston and low pressure turbine machinery. Present to Governor Chamberlain. In the freight brought from Coos Bay by the steamer Alliance on this trip north are two cabinets and seven large chairs, a present to Governor Chamberlain from the North Fend Manufacturing Company. The furniture la made enUrely. ct Coos County wood. It will occupy a place In the Coos County exhibit at Salem during the State Fair. Marine Notes. The steamship Roanoke sailed for Ban Pedro and way ports last night. The steamship Rose City will sail for San Francisco tomorrow morning. The British bark Andorinha will finish wheat this evening at Montgomery dock No. 2. - Ij. Black, mate of the Roanoke, who was arrested for discharging a Lyle gun while In port, was discharged" by Judge Van Zante. ' Arrivals and Departures. PORTLAND. Sept. 10. Arrived French bsrk Cornll Bart from Noumea. 8aHd Steamship Roanoke 'for San Pedro. Astoria, Sept. 10. Condition of the bar at S P. M Smooth, wind north: weather, clear. Called at 0:5O A. M. Steamer Break water, for Coos Bay. Arrived at 9 A. M. and left up at 12:40 P. M. steamer Suverlc. from Seattle. Arrived at 10 last night ana left up at 9:15 A. M. Steamer Asuncion, from Baa Francisco. Sailed at 8 P. M. Steamer Cascade, for San Francisco. Taeoma,' Sept. to. Sailed at 11 A. M. -British steamer Beechley. for Portland. Hongkong, Sept. 10 Sailed September 9 German steamer Nicomedia, for Port San Francisco, pt. 10. Arrived Ship Manga Reva, from Nahnek. Alaska; schoon er Zampa. from Aberdeen; bark Electra, from Nushagak. Sailed Steamer Thistle, for iTEAMEB rTF.LXJGEXC, Do to Arrive. Name From. Rose City. ...San Francisco. Alliance Coos Bar Numantia. . . .Hongkong Breakwater. .Coos Bay . State of Cal.Ssn Francisco. Geo. W. ElderSan Pedro Roaaoke Los Angelas.. Arabia Hongkong..." Aleala Hongkong Xata In port .In port Sept. 11 .Sept. IS .Sept. 15 .Sept. 18 . Sept. 22 Sept. Nov. 1 Scheduled to Depart. Name. For. Bate. Alllaace Coos Bay Sept. 12 Rose City. .. Ban Francisco.. Sept. 1J Breakwater.. Coos Bay.... ..Sept. 18 Oeo. W. EiderSan Pedro Sept. IT State of Cal.Ean Francisco. epu 10 Numantia. ...Hongkong Sept. SO Roanoke Loe Angelea. .. Sept. 24 Aleala. ...... Hongkong Nov. II Entered Thursday. Alliance. Am. steamship (Olson), with general cargo from Coos Bay. Roanoke. Am. steamship (Dun ham), with general cargo from Ban Pedro and way ports. Cornll Bart, Fr. bark (Zoonekynd), with ballast from Noumea. New Caledonia. Cleared Thursday. Roanoke. Am. steamship (Dun ham), with general cargo for San Pedro. Seattle: steamer TVIllapa, for Grays Harbor; steamer Yoaemlte, for Wlllapa. Hankow, Sept. S. Arrived Tuscacora, from San Francisco. Vladivostok. Sept. t. Arrived Bva. from Portland, Or. Tides at Astoria Friday. High, Low. 0:59 A. M 9 1 feetT:T A. M 0 2 foot 1:38 P. M 90 feet;-:j P. M 0.7 loot t- WOOD FAMINE PERIL OVER ABUXDAXT FCEIi COMES FROM EASTERN SECTION'S. Cars Loaded With Sawed Timber .Make Dally Runs From the Large Logging Camps. There will be little damage of a wood famine In Portland next Winter, Judg ing from the amount that Is coming into the city each day from Eastern Multnomah and Clackamas Counties over the O. W. P. line. At nearly a dozen points on the road from two to six cars are loaded every day, con stituting a regular woodrtraln of nearly 20 cars, each holding 15 cords of the best split fir. Probably the largest single enter prise in wood is that undertaken by J. M. Moore, of this city. He recently bought a large tract of land near Gresham. about 12 miles southeast from Portland and expects to cut and ship nearly 100,000 cords of wood be fore the timber Is exhausted. It Is re ported that he has 25.000 cords down, the present Fall and is now shipping two rarloads a day from Lunieman Junction. He will Increase this amount as soon as he can get men and teams to do the work. Now that the many small sawmills of that section have begun to go out of business for want of good timber, the remainder of the forests will be made into cordwood as rapidly as pos sible. Formerly nothing but the best of fir was cut into wood, but now everything goes. Including down tim ber, maple and alder, all of which sells at a good figure. SALE SAMPLE SUITS. Women's high-grade sample suits on sale today at 60c on the dollar of reg ular cost. All latest Fall weaves and colorings. Prices start at $10.75. No extra charge for alterations. McAllen A McDonnell. Third and Morrison. Why Eat Ordinary Toasted Corn Flakes? Anyone who eats E-C Com Flakes and millions of men, women and chil dren do will tell yon thexa is hardly a comparison. Qm ELAItES roasted are the improved toasted corn flakes, sweet with all the delicious natural flavor of the choicest selected corn, every dainty flake toasted to a delicate, tooth some crisp noes. Ejfg-O-See Cereal Company, CHICAGO. largest Manufacturers of Flaked Cereal Foods in the Vorld. . COFFEE You are both judge and jury for Schilling's Best. Year grocer returns yevr asaey ii rc dost SATURDAY GRAND OPENING OF THE All I If TAILORS Showing Fall and Winter Goods To those who could not take advantage of our special sale Tuesday, and to others who failed to get in to see our line of goods, and in order that all may be treated fair and square, we make the same offer for Saturday. "West of England Serges, regular values, $55.00, aie race SATURDAY Made just as good as if you paid us our full price. Any Suit in our house that sold for $45 to $75, Remember, this will be our last sale this season for less than $45 a Suit or Overcoat. The way we make a Suit is to give you high-class tailoring. In fact, that is all we know first-class tailoring. We try on every gar ment in the bastings just like this cut below : Our guarantee is put in every pocket. If your Suit does not wear satisfactory, we renew same free ot charge. We come to Portland to stay, and you can rest assured if we knew what Portland was you would have had the American Gentlemen Twentieth Century Cutting long before this. We give you double try-ons to assure you a pertect lit. to 6 and tney are a. xo. j. uuiteia. Tailors to Men Who Know Remember, we cut by the American Gentle man Twentieth Century Cutting System. ANY SUIT in our house made to order day only, tor Linen-edge stays,, like cut above, to keep your coat from breaking in the front. OUR SERGES ARE AS GOOD AS MONEY CAN BUY 20.00 V You pay three times our price for the same gooda I . . we show you. Have nearly '1000 browns, grays, . blacks, blues, all English goods, and positively our last sale this season. Y e cut, maKe ana utau oul j. . garments under our own supervision, made justf -the same as if you paid us our full price. We use , , j haircloth, linen canvas, hand-padded shoulders to v - 4 select from. v v. -i . in- tint vnnr UOll DO Blow, . nrice. if your name is on our books. Don t be alow; come in; pu yum umo u" . " r ... V ,t vo down iot a suit, and yon can take it in 30 days at this I. AMERICAN GENTLEMAN mm 94 SIXTH MKttl, IUKNlK mam Open Saturday evenings until 10 o'clock.. .Positively only r oje s.iitLtQ.a customer. Our last sale this season. mean cman ONLY. uur cuuei& uumucx uvm on Saturday, one nam on our list. We will - - . ... v . .v J i t ':." . -v. .?... i n t r-'-r--.r,-;. . e" -r J. . s- i . ja III t - .f.1 f f f - ) v V.- lkt