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a THE MORXING OREGOXIA FRIDAY, SEPTE3IBER 25, SEPTE3IBER 1908. BIG FLOUR CARGO CLEARS FOR J Numantia Carries More Than 50,000 Barrels of Bread stuff to Orient. HEAVY GRAIN SHIPMENTS September Exports to Foreign Shores Will Break .All Kecortls for Third Month of Cereal Year Lim ber Cargoes Are Short. In spite of the advance of 11 a ton In rates for grain and flour shipments from Pacific ports to the Orient, Port land has succeeded in sending out a sin gle cargo of more than 50,000 barrels. The Portland A. Asiatic liner Numantia cleared yesterday for Japan and Chinese ports with 50.723 barrels and a large quantity of heavy timber and general merchandise. The total value of the cargo on board the Numantia was $218, 214.65. The largest portion was for Japan, Reducing the flour cargo on board the Numantia to a wheat basis, the foreign exports amount to 1,506,418 bushels. In addition to this there has been set afloat during September 228,125 bushels of barley. This latter shipment is destined for Lelth. During the month, of October there will be a number of barley cargoes sent foreign. September has already broken all rec ords for grain exports for the third month of the cereal year. With upwards of 600.000 bushels yet to be dispatched be fore October 1. a mark will be set for early shipments that can scarcely be beaten at sny port in the United States. October will beat out the mark set last season for the corref ponding period. During September. 1907, foreign ship ments of grain were as follows: Wheat, 697,526 bushels; barley, 194.444 bushels; flour. 164.236 barrels. Computing the flour on a wheat basis, the total 'amounted to 1.336.5K8 bushel. At that time the exports aet a record and those figures are for the entire month. Foreign lumber shipments for September of last year are in excess of what the present month will be able to show. Chaplain A. E. Bernays Is Honored. Chaplain A. E. Bernays, of the Mis sions to Seamen, has been presented with a handsome medallion by Captain Cussanl, of the Italian cruiser Puglia. Accompany ing the medal was the following letter: I am extremely sorry not to have been able to wlah you goodbye before the de parture of his majesty's ahio from Port land. In the name of the officers and men of the Pusila I bee to thank you very warmly for the pleasant entertainment you , gave in our honor, and I take this oppor- tunlty of wishing every success to the be neficent work being carried on under ycur , able management. To Set Aids to Navigation. Assisted by a representative of the Co lumbia River Pilots Association, Cap tain Byrnes, of the lighthouse tender Heather, will proceed down the river to morrow and will set a number of buoys and aids to navigation. A spar will be anchored near the mouth of the Willam ette and another opposite Goble. The . Heather has been In port since Tuesday afternoon. Umatilla Ready in Ten Bays. The United States dredge Umatilla, un der construction at Celilo. will be com pleted and ready for service within the next ten days. The vessel was to have ' been ready for commission before this, but there was some delay in the delivery of steam fittings. On completion of the Umatilla the Wallowa will be tied up and the crew transferred to the new boat. Captain Robert Dunham Very III. Captain Robert Dunham, master of the steamship Roanoke, Is seriously 111 at his home In Portland with typhoid-pneumonia. Captain Dunham was forced to leave his ship Immediately on her arrival in Portland and his place was taken by Chief Officer Black. Captain Black will command the Roanoke until Captain Dunham is able to return to duty. Bark Vendee 'Reported Lost. The French bark Vendee, from Port land, June 29, for the United Kingdom, In wheat, has been reported by the Merchants' Exchange as ashore on one of the Islands on the Southern Pacific. The message fails to announce whether anv lives were lost. The Vendee was commanded by Captain Rlgot and measured 1582 net tons. Alliance Is 24 Hours Late. The steamship Alliance, from Coos Bay, arrived up at an early hour this morning, about 24 hours late from Coos Bay. The veseel lay bar-bound at the southern end of the run for several hours and fog was accountable for the rest of the delay. The Alliance brings a large list of passengers. She will leave down again tomorrow evening;. Sarah Dixon .in Service Monday. The steamer barah Dixon, which has been chartered for service between Port land and the Portage road by the Open Ri-er Transportation Company, will enter ervlce on the upper river Monday. Wheat has been piling into Celilo faster than the steamer J. X. Teal could handle It and it was found necessary to secure ad ditional tonnage for the lower river.. Marine Xotcs. The steamship St. Helens will leave down this morning. Felix Cohn leit for Eureka last night on the steamship Roanoke. The steamship Rose City will sail for San Francisco tomorrow morning. The steamahlp Columbine, of the light house service. Is due to arrive up from Astoria today. H. Eddlngs. purser of the steamer Bai ley Gatxert, Is r ijoylng a -.acatlon. His place is being filled by Victor Dalglelsh. Arrivals and Departures. PORTLAND, Sept. 24. Arrived Steamship Nebraekan. from San Franclaco; French bark Oeneral Ftiy. from Hobart. Sailed British hark Crown of India, tor the United King dom: steamehlp Roanoke, for San Pedro and way porta. Astoria. Sept 24. Condition at the mouth of the river at 5 P. M., smooth; wind north west 1 mllea: weather, clear. Arrived down at S P. M. and sailed at 12:23 P. M. Steamer Breakwater, for Coos Bay. Sailed at 45 A n.Staner Elmore, for Tillamook. Sailed at 8 55 A. M. Steamer B. D. lntnan. for San Frandaro. Sailed at 10 .15 A. M. Italian cruiser Pug Ha. for San Francisco. Arrived at 11:10 A. M. and left up at 2 P. M. Steamer Nebraekan. from Sallna Crux via San Ulego. Arrived at :20 and left up at a:4 p. M. Steamer Alliance, from Coos Bay. m San Franclaco. Sept. 24. Sailed at 2:30 P. M. Steamer Johan Foulsen, for Portland. Yokohama. Sept. 24. Sailed German steamer Nloomedla, for Portland1. Tides at Astoria Friday. High Water. low Water. 0:30 A. M.....&0 feet'6:50 A. M 1.0 foot 0:68 P. M 8.3 feet 7:13 P. M, 1.4 foot DISCUSS BRIDGE QUESTION South Portland and East Side Citi zens Hold Joint Meeting. Meeting jointly with East Side citi zens favoring a high bridge over the Willamette River, the South Portland Improvement Club met laet night at the Harrison hotel, corner of Front and Harrison streets. J. C Luckel presid ed and W. C. Seachrest acted as sec retary. On motion an executive committee was authorized to be selected by the chairman to consist of ten members from both sides of the river. This committee is to meet next Thursday night to hear reports from solicitors of funds to prosecute the campaign for the bridge enterprise, and on Thursday night, October 8, the full committee will meet at the Harrison hotel, at which time all Interested In the plan of a new bridge are asked to attend. After the bridge matter was ad vanced in the manner referred to, gen eral discussion of municipal govern ment was Indulged In by Mark O'Neil. Colonel Thomas Guinean and Dr. Cottel. councilman from that district of the city. After referring to possible action of the Council to award garbage collec- 1 1 A (wzceff' OTCao a fwzw eve rr-rj-w C- pyz"ytfeziff.et57Eao D--' tniHZXB MCrGJfZyiZZC. nXJMOt ; q 9 W A, I I DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATING SCENE OF THE MURDER OF POLICE MAN YOUNG. tion and disposition to a private cor poration, Mr. O'Neil moved that In case any councilman voted for the measure, the Improvement club Invoke the ini tiative and referendum to effect his re call. The chairman hesitated to put the motion, but the mover and sec onder insisted that it be put and it carried without a dissenting vote. Dr. Cottel remarked that If the mo tion was directed at him, he would say that he was opposed to private owner ship of garbage disposal and would do what he could to have the matter of the city owning an Improved garbage crematory brought up again now that times are Improved and the city well able to undertake Its erection. Colonel Guinean spoke at length on advantages of a new bridge of the kind favored by the club, among other things saying it would become a resort for promenaders. He urged that safe guards be provided in the ordinance providing that streetcar companies should pay for the use of the bridge enough to meet interest on the bond Issue at least. Pearl llaviland Still Missing. Failing to find any trace of the 14-year-old girl. Pearl Haviland, who mys teriously disappeared from her home. 749 Roosevelt street, more than a week ago, the police have practically abandoned hope of locating her. George K. Havi land. her father, is almost distracted over the loss of his child, and succumbing to the mental strain under which he has been laboring fox the past several days fell a victim yesterday to nervous pros tration and was placed in the care of a physician. The police have worked out and exhausted every clew which they were able to unearth without gaining the slightest headway In the mystery. STB.AMEB INTELLIGENCE, Ira to Arrive. Name From. Kumintla... .Hongkong. . ... Rosa City. ...San FTanclaoo. Alliance Coos Bay Breakwater.. Coos Bay..... Stat of Cel. San Francisco. Oo W. KldarSan Pedro.... Arable. ......Hongkong. .... Boanoka. ... .Loa Angeles.. Aleala Hongkong Data In port In port .Sept. 2.'. Sept. 27 .Sept 28 .Sept.. 29 Sept. , Oct. Nov. 1 Scheduled to Depart. Name. For. Data. Numantia. ...Hongkonr Sept. 25 Rosa City... San Francisco.. Sept. 21 Alliance. .... Cooa Pay. .....Sept 2ft Breakwater. .Coos Bay. . ..Sept 30 Geo. W. EiderSan Pedro . Oct. 1 State of Cal.San Francisco. Oct. S Roanoke Los Angelas... uct. Alaala. Hongkong..... Nov. It Entered Thursday. Roanoke, Am. steamahlp (Black), with general cargo from San Pedro and way porta South Bay. Am. steamship (Hal vaaen). with general cargo from San Francisco. " Cleared Tbursday. Roanoke. Am. steamship (Black), with general cargo for San Pedro 'and way porta Numantia, Qer. steamship (Feldt mann). with 50.723 barrels of flour. ' ' valued at X2J2.892, and general cargo valued at I1S.322.65 for ports In China and Japan. Her whereabouts or the fate which may have overtaken her are still wrapt com pletely in uncertainty. In addition to the descriptions already published of her and her dress when last seen, Mr. Haviland remembered yesterday that she was wear ing a gold expanding-llnk bracelet on which was carved her initials, P. H. Pearl left her home to go to school Wed nesday morning of last week. She was eeen walking east on Thurman street at Twenty-first street by a chum and schoolmate. Maud Chapman. Pearl spoke pleasantly to her friend and this was the laet seen of her. Theories of kidnaping, elopement, suicide and foul play have all been advanced by both the father of the missing girl and the police, but In spite of the time and thought given to the case her disappearance remains as much shrouded In mystery as it was on the night of the first day when she failed to appear at her home. Charged With Speeding Boat. Owners of the steamboat Charles R. Spencer are made defendants in a case filed with the United States Circuit Court yesterday on information attested by Dis trict Attorney McCourt. The complaint sets forth that the steamboat had been propelled through the harbor at a rate exceeding that permitted by law 12 miles an hour. Captain E. W. Spencer gave bond in the sum of JfOO for his appear ance when the case is called. ROBBERY MOTIVE, POLICE DECLARE This Theory of Young Murder Adopted After Reviewing Circumstances. a FIND NO TRACE OF SLAYER Detectives Are ted to Believe Assas sin Was Ignorant of Victim's Presence When Entering Wood Saloon at Sellwood. Robbery was the Incentive that took the murderer of Patrolman Sam S. Young into the W. S. Wood saloon, at Sellwood, where the fatal shooting of the officer occurred, late Wednesday night. This conclusion was reached by the local Detective Department last s "'" & 9 night after 24 hours of continuous work on the case. Revenge was the motive, secy people out at Sellwood. And while Young was not generally unpopular he had s number of enemies and had been threatened with death more than once. The names of at least two men who threatened him were given to the police yrsterday. But tha officers say It was a case of bungled robbery. They have an excellent basis for this idea, es careful inquiry Into the case plainly shows. The essen tial facts of the shooting, as learned by Investigation yesterday after excite ment in connection with the affair had largely died out, are as follows: Young Not Seen at First. Wood, wearing two la.rge diamonds, was alone In the saloon. Patrolman Young walked in unexpectedly, had a drink of whiskey in a side room and returned to the barroom, where he stood warming himself by the. stove near the center of the room. Wood was adjusting the damper when the rar door swung partially open and thein returned ' into place. He started back to Inquire Into the cause of this. As he neared the door it flew open. A poorly dressed man, masked and armed, stepped inside, the weapon held in fromt of him In line with the saloonkeeper.' The intruder looked only at Wood as he opened the door-, Young being obscured by the swinging of the door. But the minute the af sassln was Inside he saw the officer. He swung hla re volver around on Young Instantly. "Throw up your hands," he ordered. "Now I've got you. hfou come to me," was added almost in t he same voice. Shoots When Officer Approaches. Young said nothing lut started towards the fellow. His manner was neither frightened nor aggressive". When he was within five feet thi- murderer began shooting. He fired three shots and Young fell to the floor dying;. He was dead be fore anyone reached him. Young's failure to throw up his hands caused his death, say the detectives who worked on the case yesterday. They Insist that the murtlerer did not expect to find the policeman inside or he would have had his gun pointed at Young on entering. On seeing the officer, the in truder would natura lly cover him,, think ing he would surely! be armed. The mur derer got into the tmloon by following a long, narrow hallwtay from the rear. In explaining his order that the policeman approach It Is suggested by the police that the thug wisjied to search his vic tim and disarm him. This idea is held especially by Detectives Maloney and Hellyer, who hai charge of the case yesterday, and by Chief of Police Gritz macher. Other Theorists Are Advanced. Other lines of Investigation were not overlooked, however. The names of the two men who wene enemies of Young and had threatened hi m In the past were set down for Invesoigatlon. The first of these, Charles H eisig, was arrested on several occasion! by Young for his method of correcting Mrs. Heislg. He Is known to have sworn vengeance. A man named Touey was arrested by Young and sent, to the rockplle and he, too, said he wofild even up the score as soon as release d. He recently finished his term at Kelly's Butte. But, for that , matter. It is pointed out by the police, u early every man that Is arrested swears, he wilt kill the whole department whi;n he gets out, but gen erally turns up on good terms and asks to shake hands. There are few excep tions to this rjde, the police say, among men given to frequent drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Heislg is missing from Sellwood. but it was learned that he has been at Wheatland for some time past, picking hops. Possibility of his connectio n with the crime will be investigated. ; Evidence Held by Police. The hat and mask worn by the mur derer are In tihe hands of the police. They were picked ' up a short distance from the saloon vftiere Young was killed. The hat is a tyhlte slouch fedora, badly soiled. The Inner band Is gone. The mask is a A1 of red figured tablecloth, roughly torn into a square. Holes for the eyes seiem to have been cut with a dull knife. ' Mrs. M. JT. Boen, 1769 East Nineteenth street, told' the police yesterday that she saw a hat?less man running south past her place r.bout the time of the murder. G. Bradford, an O. W. P. conductor, told of hifvlng heard some one running down thet Southern Pacific tracks near Mllwauklej some time after midnight. Since tlte murderer lost his hat, there is little dnubt but that he will be heard from If his Is an ordinary transient hold up. If scfme resident of the district, bent on revenge, the securing of another hat would b an easy matter. The police wnrlud Sntll late last Dia-ht without aet- : : ' - -.fi. Stiff ir I i Correct The stiff-bosom shirt is up again demanding recognition bnt for men who are loth to give up the negligee here's a new Fall style a soft-bosom shirt with a little more firmness given it by pleats and starch. New style in cuff. For colors buff, pale blue, pearl and gray, with woven stripes in two tones. 166-170 Third Street. ting any nearer a satisfactory solution of the murder. The case will be taken up again early this morning. - : BLOCKS STREET PROJECT Lone Fir Cemetery Association Holds Back Improvement. For the improvement of East Stark street between East Twentieth and East Fortieth the city has been unable to secure bids. It seems that contract ors were fearful that their pay from the Lone Fir Cemetery Association, which up to the present time has held up all attempts to improve East Stark beyond East Twentieth street. Coun cilman Kellaher made a special effort to get the improvement under way, and he said yesterday all the preliminaries were gone through, but not a single bid was received for the work. He still contends that there is sufficient prop erty In the cemetery owned by the association that could be assessed to pay for the improvement, and he says that the ground occupied by the Chinese Cemetery on East Morrison street is only leased by the Chinese residents and is subject to assessment for street work. Councilman Kellaher would extend the assessment district so as to include the Chinese Cemetery. He Insists that the Improvement of East Stark street should be continued eastward from East Twentieth and if it be found that the assessment against the Lone Fir Association cannot be collected then the assessment should be paid out of the general fund. East Stark Is a central street con necting with and being a part of the Base Line road. Between Twentieth and East Water streets property owners have expended large sums for fills and pavements. It Is felt, in Jus tice to them, that the improvement ought to be continued beyond Sunny side. WILL INSPECT ALL LUMBER Independent Bureau Takes Charge of Work at Aberdeen. ABERDEEN. Wash., Sept. 24. (Spe cial.) Thorough inspection of lumber, with the end in view of improving ship ments, especially by rail, will hereafter maintain on Grays Harbor, action for that purpose having been taken at the meeting of the millowners yesterday af ternoon. This will take lumber inspection out of the hands of the Individual millowners and place It under control of an inde pendent bureau. This. It is thought, will have the desired effect of bettering the quality of the lumber. Headquarters of the new bureau will be instituted at Aberdeen. Olympla Matt Extract, good for grand ma or baby. Only 15-100 of 1 per cent alcohol. Phones: Main 671. A 2467. SAVE HALF YOUR MONEY IN THE PURCHASE OF A TALK ING MACHINE FOURTEEN WERE TAKEN YES TERDAY. Every Machine Fully Warranted and Every Dollar of Advertised Sav ings Guaranteed Easy , Pay ments if Desired Cabinets at Greatly Reduced Prices. In buying a Talking Machine of Ellers Piano House there Is no guess ing or taking chances as to absolute satisfaction, because this house handles all the makes and any Talking Ma chine purchased during this Clearance Sale, no matter at what price, can be exchanged at any time at full pur chase piice towards any of the higher priced machines. So you are positively safe in coming here and trying one of our bargains any of them the $17.50 model we are selling at only J7.6J Is Just as safe as any, because if it should not for any reason whatever suit you, bring it back and choose from any of the others we have them all. While they last pay $8.59 for $20 ma chines; others at $12.50 to $19.40 for $25 and $30 models. The above will give you an idea of our Clearance Sale prices on over 75 machines on sale today. We adjust all of our Talking Ma chines before delivery, musically as well as mechanically, and they are sure to give better satisfaction and last longer than where less care is taken. Our broad guarantee stands back of each and every Talking Machine sold. Cabinets In all styles, woods, and for either disc or cylinder machines, are being sold at this general clearance sale at 8.75, $9 60 to $26 that are worth $25, $27 to $33. More expensive designs at $47.50 to $52.50 reduced from $70 to $S5. Buy for cash or on time. Special easy payments on combination outfits. No matter what you are offered else where, come and see what we are of fering save at least half of your Talk ing Machine money. 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Prior to the organization of the As sociation of SaillnT Shipowners, Coast ports were on an even Dasis as regards charters. When rates were established and a minimum tet on charters, there was a decided discrimination against Portland, based on the alleged exces sive pilotage and ballast charges. Through the efforts of the Chamber of Commerce. Portland and Sound ports were placed on an equal footing about a year ago. San Francisco, however, enjoyed the advantage of a slightly lower rate. Portland's importance as a grain center, has at last been rec ognized and all differential ' removed. The difference between the charters of the King George and the Wyneric was 1 shilling and 3 pence. This would make a considerable difference to own ers, who are figuring very closely at the present time. A large number of steamships were turned loose in the Pacific this season after they had de livered coal to the fleet. They wanted cargoes to get them home and owners took charters a little below the mini mum of the sailing ship owners.- The average rate accepted was 28 and 3 for Northwest ports, and 25 shillings and 6 pence and 26 shilings for San Fran cisco. Affairs have now equalized themselves and Portland gets a steam ship for 25 shillings, and Sah Francisco exporters are forced to pay 26 and 3. As a shipping port r-ortiana is rapia Lard Has Been in Existence a Long Time So Has Indigestion Human nature is hard to solve. People who are most particular about adapt ing the weight of their wearing apparel to the season and its conditions, who never think of going out in a storm without an umbrella and rubbers, who would not sit in a draft, will day after day eat lard-soaked food and not realize for an instant that it is clogging their whole inner machinery. Lard is produced from hog-fat, ' sometimes impure, always indigestible. Cottolene is the only rational frying and shortening medium in the world. 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The entrance of the North Bank- road to. the city and the abolition of a dif ferential on grain charters are causes for general rejoicing among local ex porters and shipping men. PORTLAND MAN GETS TIP Learns of Xew Railroad to South Bend and Bays Valuable Rights. SOUTH BEND, Wash., Sept 2. (Spe cial.) The certainty which now exists of another railroad passing 'through this place has suddenly injected considerable activity into the real estate market, and sales of large and small tracts of acre age are of almost daily occurrence. F. R. Brown, a former capitalist of Olympla, but now a resident of Port land, who is Interested in a large manu facturing concern at Raymond, has pur chased heavHy of improved and unim proved lands in the North River "Valley on the line of the road. 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Thousands of letters like this are re ceived daily from grateful men and women who cannot say too much in praise of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey for the benefits derived from its use. Whiskey every kernel thoroughly rnaUed, thus begin shortly. Fair prices were, how ever, paid in each Instance. : George W. Warren, of Warrenton, Or., has purchased what is known as the W. W. Ames' stock ranch on the south side of the bay and near the proposed road. This place consists of between 600 and 600 acres, chiefly tldeland, and he has also purchased adjoining tldeland tracts sufficient to bring the total up to 1100 acres. This land he will immediately proceed to dyke, having elready pur chased a dyking machine for that pur pose, plat In small tracts and place upon the market. Mr. Honeyman ' and Mr. Parker, of Portland, have purchased what is known as the oid Henness ranch, near the head of Wlllapa Bay, consisting of about 600 acres of tldeland. This land will also dyked as soon as possible. The prices paid for these two large tracts have not been made public, but it is known in a general way that a large amount of money is involved in the two pur chases. College Republican Clubs. SALEM, Or., Sept. 24. (SpeciaDr Walter C. Wlnslow. of this city, has been appointed by the National Association of College Clubs to ' organize Republican Clubs in the colleges of Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho. Is the joy of the household, for without it no happiness can be complete. How IX ILIA LIa&Y) ' I'll'tnJl