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would not trust himself to go the length of- th ship on it. The sknlge did not look to him as if It had had hard usage. FIREMAN MAY LOSE LE GEORGE CHUTE 3IEETS BAD AC CIDENT OX HOSE REEL. Limb Ground Between Whirling Spool and Wagon While Horses Run Distance of Block. At o'clock last night while running out hose, at First and Aider streets, to iRht a supposed fire in the Portland Rail way. Light & Power Company's building. In- response to an alarm for a blase, laused by a defective flue, George Chute, of hope station No.' 1, suffered a pain ful acclde.it. which may cost him bis right leg. Chute was on top of the hose wagon and fvll backward when the driver lashed his horses Into a run after one end of th- hose had been screwed to a tire hydrant. In falling Chute's right leg caught in between the sharp edge of the large hose reel and an Iron bar on the side of the wagon. The rapidly re volving re! burned through his cloth'ng and Into the flesh. Chute streamed, but the noise of the horses', hoofs striking tiie pavement drowned his cries and for almost a block he was forced to endure tiie excruciating pain. In trying to extricate his leg Chute took hokl of the back end of the wagon. A sudden turn of the horses caused the heavy cloth hose to come in contact with the fleshy pirl of his Tight forearm and It too was burned and torn. After the horses were stopped Perle Hallett. driver of the wagon, pulled the injjred fireman off the wagon, with diffi culty removing his leg from between the hose reel and steel rod. It having be come Jammed down by the turn of the reel. He was carried to the office of Dr. J. D. Sternberg In the Corbett building, where his injuries were attended to. Un less complications set in it is believed he will recover. The fire did no damage and was out when the firemen arrived. DICKINSON BACKS GRANT Secretary of War Says Army Has Xot Joined Prohibitionists. WASHINGTON. Sept. 30. Secretary Dickinson finds nothing to criticise in the action of General Grant in taking part In a temperance and lay-enforcement parade in Chicago in his uniform as a Major-Goneral of the United States Army, and says as to such movement, eacu soldier and officer has to deter mine for himself. Secretary Dickinson's declaration was brought out in reply to a letter of V. IS. Michaelis, of Chicago, criticis ing General Grant. The Secretary says: "I don't know the facts, but I have yeen it eta ted that it was not a prohi bition parade, but a temperance and law-enforcement parade. You state that It has been rumored that the Fed eral Government and the Army in gen eral have taken sides with the prohibi tion iiiovement. If the Federal Gov ernment has In any way taken part in any such movement, I don't know It. What Individual members of the Army may feel about such a movement I don't know. Kach soldier and officer of the Army has a right to aetermlne that for himself. "I do know, however, and state that the Army, as an organization, has taken no sides and has no right to take sides, either (or or against the prohibition movement. "General Grant participated in the 1 parade an an individual and not in any way representing the War Depart ment." FINED FOR FIGHT ON CAR St. John Grocer- Convicted After Causing Panic. C L, Holmes, a prominent St. John- - . -na i' i.-i ii df H iwfir il t-rl v con duct by fighting in Municipal Court yes terday morning and fined by Judge Bennett. Holrres attacked Harry tmge brightson. of 33 Oswego ptreet, St. John, on the last car Wednesday night Just alter It hal crosred the Steel bridge. Biigebrightson is crippled in hie left arm and dodged the irate grocer's thrust. Holmes' list struck a car window, break ing it and cutting his hand badly. Patrolman Elue was called by the con ductor and arrested boih men. Holmes was unable to secure 100 ball and stayed in Jail until court yesterday morning. Tlie fight caused a panic on the car and when it stopped there was ' a general exodus of passengers until peace wa9 restored by the arrival of the patrolman. Y. W. C. A. Reception Tonight. A reception of the educational depart ment of the Y. W. C. A. will be held this evening In the Y. W. C. A. rooms from 8 o'clock until 10 o'clock. All in terested In the work of the Association and particularly that -of the new depart ment, are cordially Invited to be present. Several of the new department of the association will be opened formally to night. DAILY METEOROIXMUCAI. REPORT, PORTLAND. Sept. 30. Maximum temper ature. 63 S degrees; minimum, S0.7. River reading at 8 A. M.. 4.S feet; Changs In last i4 hours, rise 0.1 foot. Total rainfall. 5 P. M. to 5 P. M , O.Ott inch; total since Septem ber 1. 1109. 0'J" Inch; normal, 1.84 Inches; deficiency. 0 87 inches. Total sunshine Sep tember 29. 2 hours minutes; possible, 11 hours 4S minutes. Barometer, reduced to sea level, at 5 P. M., 29.97 inches. PACIFIC COAST WEATHER. Observations taken at i P. M., Paciflo lime, orpiciutwr ov . -5222..,? ? -a 3 station s. I I 3 5 : : - I Baker City Bismarck IMUe Ruttkty. Helena. ........ Kamloops North Head l'ocatello Portland tied Bluff Hoseburg Sacramento. Salt ljike Sun Francisco. . Spokane Tacoma Tatuoah Island. Walla Walla Blaine Marahtleld Siskiyou SiiO.OO' 4'S 0.00 18 tE .r.N 0.04 4 X OS '0.00: 4 SW iS O.021 8 NW 540. 18,12 NE 54 T. 118 HE 52 0.00! 4 SV tin 0.02 4, SB 720.00,. .1. . . . '.2' T. 4'E IPt cloudy Pt cloudy Clear Cloudy .Cloudy Cloudy 'Cloudy jClear Pt cloudy 'Cloudy Rain 'Cloudy k'louilv 70 O.lK)! 4 NW 70 0.00 2 O.UO SliU.lKI 8 NW 4 W s 4 N e k 4 s 4 SB 10 8W Jl't cloudy 'Cloudy Pt cloudy Kaln linear 'cloudy Rain 'cloudy t0 1 . 54' T r,2i0.noi 5s o.io 60: T. r4 0.00! T Trace. WEATHER CONDITIONS. A small high-pressure area is central over Southern Idaho and the barometer la again fallinc along the Oregon-Washington coast. Lmrlng the last 24 hours light rain has oc curred In nearly all parts of Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho. It was heaviest In the neighborhood of Uewlston. .Idaho. The tem perature has risen In the Willamette Valley and fallen In Southern Idaho. The Indications are for rain Friday in Western Oregon and Western Washington and for Increasing cloudiness posMbly fol lowed by rain east of the Cascade Moun tains. FORECAST S. Portland and vicinity Rain; easterly winds. . Oregon Rain west, increasing cloudiness probably followed by ran east portion; east erly winds. Washington Occasional rain; easterly Increasing cloudiness, probably fol lowed by ralq. EDWARD A. BEALS, District Forecaster. MAYBRINGAmSHIPS George C. Hutchin Goes East in Interest of Festival. WILL INTERVIEW AVIATORS Manager of Portland Celebration to Represent Mayor Simon at Gath ering of Mayors In St. Louis at the Centennial Celebration. George U Hutchin, general manager of the Rose Festival, leaves for St. Louis at 10 o'clock this morning as the "official representative of Mayor Simon, who was Invited to be one of the 1000 Mayors in vited as guests of honor at the coming centennial celebration at the Missouri me tropolis. This gigantic demonstration will be held during the week of October 3-9. Aside from representing the city, Mr. Hutchin announced last night that he has been in correspondence with the Wright brothers and with Glen Curtiss, the great aviators, with a view of securing an aerial contest for the next Rose Festival. He will endeavor to have a conference with Wilbur Wright, with Curtiss and with Captain Baldwin and George Tomllnson, the two latter dirigible-balloon aeronauts, all of whom will be present at the St. Louis celebration. "It may De an arrant presumption on our jart to hope to secure all these great kings of aviation for a contest in Portland during our 1910 Rose Festival," said Mr. Hutchin, "but I shall lay the matter be fore them In person and ascertain under what conditions they will come here fdr competitive flights or for exhibitions. If there is any possible chance In the world I shall secure some sort of a working ar rangement with them and arrange mat ters so that we may continue negotiations after we find out how large a fund we shall have available for the next year's nalohratlnn " On his way East, Mr. Hutchin stops at Kansas City as a guest of the Priests of Pallas celebration, an annual fete some thing after the fashion of the Rose Fes tival. While In St. Louie, the great allegorical THIS DEVELOPS BUST, MAKES ARMS AND NECK ROUND "If your bust lacks develop ment or firmness you can rely on both increase and firmness from the persistent use of the following: Obtain from the drug gist two ounces of glycerine and one ounce tincture cadomene compound (not cardamom), mix and let stand several hours; then add a teasDOOnful of borax and three ounces of rosewater. Shake well and apply to the neck, arms and bust, rubbing and massaging until it is completely absorbed; then wash the parts treated with very hot water and soap and dry thoroughly. Apply the treatment morning and night regularly for several weeks or months as the case may require, and the most exquisite firmness and rounding out of hollow places will reward you. and mystic pageant of the Veiled Fro&het, another ' celebrated carnival, will lake place, and as a third celebration, General Manager Hutchin will attend the annual fete of the Knights of Aksarben, at Oma ha. This secret organization gets its name from Nebraska, spelled backwards, and in times past has given some splendid .spec tacular pageants. Pointers can be had from all three of these public fetes that MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED . WEAR SILVERFIELD FURS. MERIT MADE THEM FAMOUS. WHEN LOOKING FOR NECKPIECE OR fp fjm ' MUFF -ilp tglf CALL AT SILVERFIELD'S And Inspect the " LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF FURS IN THE WEST MADE IN OUR OWN FACTORY Buy from the manufacturer and save the middleman's will be of value to Portland next year, says Mr. Hutchin. Ralph W. Hoyt, president or me u Festival, will attend the St. I.ouis centen nial as a guest of the local Bankers As sociation, which Is planning a special fea ture of the week's celebration. Following the centennial. Mr. Hoyt will return home by way of San Francisco, where he is to be a guest of the Portola celebration In that city as representing the Rose Festi val here. Immediately upon the return of Presi dent Hoyt and Manager Hutchin, the lat ter part of Octobsr. the work of planning details of the financial campaign for AGENTS FAY HOSIERY FOR CHILDREN Cor. Fourth and Morrison. $20.00 RAINCOATS AND CRAVEN ETTES A Friday and Saturday only, we have ar ranged a rousing special in raincoats and cravenettes at a tremendous saving for two days only. Material cravenettes, silk and rubberized silk. The rainy season has set in now. Better take advantage of the great saving, as these coats are waterproof and just the thing for bad weather. Friday and Saturday $15.00 BEAUTIFUL DRESS HATS For Friday and Saturday Only 100 beautiful dress hats in Bengalines, Vel vets, Moires, etc., in all the fashionable shapes and colors; all this season's produc tions; a large assortment to choose from at 9.95 profit raising the Rose Festival fund will be ta,ken up. Two million Amerl.an-made cigarettes- In boxes and tins and TO.00O pounds of tobacco in tins and plugs were Imported into B"K kok I6t year. Besides this a large quan tify o "cigars is Imported from Manlia. Hongkong French Ind'o-Chlna and P-urmah. NEW FUR STYLE BOOK MAILED FREE UPON REQUEST $14.85 See Window Display