1912. HARRY SUTER WILL NTCHEDIE LEAVES W ARMORS AND WRITERS LEAVE FOR SCENE OF PRELIMINARY HOSTILITIES. LIVE III PORTLAND FOR SANTA MARIA Your oelofs T Kebble, Recruit Third Sacker, Jcins Trio of Ballplayers at Union Station. CONFIDENCE IS APPARENT I'ortlancI rwpacrmrii Arrouny Party outli lxx-al Kio Nr Anothnr IVnnanl Miu Urn HOirr 1 Krturnetl. irr I.ra.r rli krt I'ort- lafi-1 f..r lh f:rtnc training nmp ttt rr t Maria on In s.M.i Limited train lut blunt with an aucnintrd rant. Just t-rorr t ft tram pu ild out frcm the t'nlon .Station John Krbbl. a t-ilrd inn di uf t-. on a tin by Jim M'Cutrr, Clvflund P;out, pit in an trpir.tf c km t athletic huiid ( is i fret I an-1 wrl-' I an1 t i a rnmrr. Me ha? s )fi-han1d. II" wa dmftrd from f 1 Hfini In the I'nion At..itni. lt-'rMiV nail nt tieard from K .( nnnl M appraranre at the train. H arrlred in Jortlan 1 yesterday nrnrninff frcrn hip hnm at Knundup. Mont. MH'rrtk w iriompan led by hlsfor. mer tMlar hurUr ,ek'" Harkneaa Hill Kappo. Art Kru-crr. and a trio of nwpr,r nirn A rrowd of Fun dav admirers wished the partm dia mond iar kom1 liak. and "Mac"" r pn1d with the confident auranc that he would rrttirn with Ine Wad In the laM cnflan chae. Headrd f.r si ant a Marta. where sev eral rrg :Un and wou.a-b Iu.-ka are bar ktnit n the warm aunvntne, the Portland q.iartet w:U Marl the bail a rollin with rral traintna tunla Hejtuiatim tTalnlr.it will be followed tn the (a:lfornl hamlet until the end of the in- nth Thrn the l.-atfue cham pion will bead toward loa Anaelea, where th.y usher in the eaou on April . Hrfore the end of the meek all Coast Ix-Jicie rlubs will be In a- tlon. Anaels and Tifr will vie for Southern 1'ail fornla f.indom a favor on their home ground. Oakland will be In Urermoro. Sacramento In Marywvllle and the Seals taking out the kink? In their Joints at lao Kobles. )lanarr Mar had little to aay before the start. lie mmplv reminded his nuestiinr tht he was aotnar after the fias: from tne tap of th first srore bell and that It was too early to say Jut what are hU rhames of winning. Arconipanytna the baseball men were Ro.-o Fawrett. of The Oregon tan: Walter O lxughlin. of The Telegram, and Robert Cronln. of The Journal. rannv Unr ! out with another Joke. This UniK It Involves Harrv Su ter. onr-rinie star southpaw sharp shooter f the Iarlf tr I'uajtt. When 'And3nw "Arry was shipped bark to the Seals from the big brush Iong con tinued to band the bix Texan a major league salary tf;erk. Outer's work, ac cording to Long, was not what his fat sa'Ary called for Consequently Su fr 1912 contract was a bit smaller than In I'M I- Harry was Indignant. He refused to sign. Now Un romes f.rth with another proposition. If Mjter wins a cort.iln percentage of his gmr he will be given a bonus that til bring the total up to the 191 1 figures, t'anny. however, neglected to sat what per rent of his gatues Harry Is supposed to win. F.ielail players, as a rtile. are not very modrei In t heir demands for more money. lull Sweeney. f the Bos ton Nationals, Is a good 111 titration. The star Infielder put tn a bid fr a Increase. Smce the news was received that lu Fisher ii coming ba- k to the Heavers I'orttand fans are not so mn-h con cerned about the stability of McCre dle's catctitng staff. Fisher did great work for the local club before he moved to Cleveland, and since he comes back with added eperience he should be ahfe to fill the vacancr made by the Freno red-top's departure. President Raw in Is K"ng to take ex tra precaution tn see that earii player In the Cat league becomes acquainted w.Ui tite letter of the law that rules the organization. Haum Is going to vl.:t each training camp and have a personal chat w It.i every player. lie wants them thoroughly to understand that the umpires will be masters v( the fle d on all occasions, and that not the slightest bit of "rough neck' tac tics will be tolerated. The new chief Is doing t his so that no pla er will ha e an "ignorance ' kirk coming if he thinks he Is hrshlv dralt with aho:ild the wrath of the "ump" or presi dent fall on his head. WUd Fill'" Hogan. former general handy man for the Oakland dub. Is sure of a steady berth with the St. Louis Brown, according to reports In tue Missouri metropolis papers. Hogan was turned over to St. L.otile by Con tile Mack after the ex-Oaklander formed t fine disregard for Mack's training rales. SENATORS ARE OFF 1XR CAM V Twenty-One? Men i to Maryvll1o From Sacramento. SAORAMKNTO. March 3. Twenty one members of the Sacramento base ball club, of the Pacific Coast "League, left here tonight for their training camp at Marysvllle. Thev will start training work tomorrow. Those In the quad include the following: Pitrher Arrellanes. FttxeeraM. Pickinson. Mahonev. Thomas. Knight, Pautn, By ram. Oa1dy. Holm anl Kane; I'afcher Price; Infielder O Kourke. Murphy. Williams; Outfielders Van Buren, Lewis. Madde, Carrlgan. Knts ter and L-mr. Pitchers Hiirris and Williams. Catch r Hart and Cheek; First Baseman Miller and Third Has man Sheehan w!U report tomorrow or Tuesday, mak ing 27 men In the training camp. Two more infieWers are to come from the Boston Americans within the next two teeks. lalll Hut her Cel Strong Tram. The third year of the OHI Butchem tasela'l team will see It much strvnger ti ao '.ast vear. as most of the veterans are stilt with the organization. Twice t ie team has raptured the city cham pionship. The c;uls since their orcan ::i;iun some years ago have developed some good eir l-profesUna". men. such a -Spike" Hewitt, now with M.Mitin vti'e, and CYMy oivin. who will catch tntertHtia-n. now alth the Rainier r-tne Therlan. S- hroeder. Bird. Cooney. Wolfer. Bovett. Neiaon. Land. Powers, !Urb!f. Hradd'gan. Moore. Spawn, R'ock. Hornby and Fltigt-rad are some of the men that nave ssned for tie PI - x .---'1 hi I KKl)IMi KIIUK l'T TO MKill T llllst'OK K.tttt KTT, ;KH.K I1R, HAI.TKH n'l.(ltUHLI., MA.. AHHH MTHEUIt; "SI'KIK" IIAHK Knu, HII.L HAITS A.D ART KBlEfiUK. SCOTCH TEAM WINS English Soccer Eleven Loses Contest. 2 Goals to 1. GAME BEST OF SEASON Hrilhant Work of Clifford' at ioal for IrrcnlPl Aaarepallon Aiiis In KpppliiK Don n Score of Vlitrlou riajrr. S-oi-fi wearily triumphed over Kna llsh irammirk in th HnniiMl Interna tional iioccrr match tlyel veii.rla afternoon at Columhua t'lul Kield. Tha Srotrhmfn kirked. trampled on and aeperally niuwed up their rounlna In what wa. oonwldered the best-played or-er came of the acason. The aoore w 2 to 1. Il.id It not heen for the work of Waller Olffard. kreper of the KnallJh mrn a poal. the hint-pipe rontlnnent mlcht hiTr rolled up a laraer i-ore. An the a a me turned out. howeyer. the defeated Bq'iad ran lay claim to the beat defense that such a team has eer put up aaalnst the victorious Svots In thu city. fuller arorea Flr. Pominant amor.K the features of the championship match, was the clean-cut manner In which every point was made. Fuller, the Kncllsh renter, placed the oval betmeen the aroal posts before, the ftsme hail been In progress li mln-itc. The hall was shot qur v thronich the center and Just Inch enouch ti keep from comtnc In con tact with Puncana hands, ftewart' counter waa made with the same cleveme that characterized Ills op ponent's work. Mackey'a uoal waa a penalt v. Purlnz the first half of play it look-. I as If the Knrlish team would be the victor. Ths Scotchmen showed creat la. k of team work and only clever Individual work saved them from belna: scored on more than once. They were playing with the wind, too. and when they turned to face the breese In the second period. It waa pre dicted that they would never overcome the lead established bv Fuller In the first fe- minutes of play. Time aec-red t brnce the Scots, however. With the hecinnli'K of the last half, they ercned to take on re newed visor. Their play was mo-e ateadv. their teamwork more consis tent and their Individual starring more pronounced than at the start. It was after they started the!r rood work that (Vffftrd cot a chance to show his real worth He Mocked kick after kick, and his returns mere lona and ac curate. It waa not until Stewart shot the hail far over Giffard's head that the Scotch team scored. Fnnl Brlaaa Uoal. Navlor's foul cave the Scotch team Its second coal. Mackey did the klck lnc. Stewart. Mackey and McKwan starred for the victors, while Olffard. Bllllncton and Fuller did the stellar work for the Kncllsh team. The llr.euup: Knc"h. Scntch. UlffarJ O Iuncan p.rhv R B Vackejp H.:i.. I. 11 Mnriln Minpier H H P Kh"i"ln H llintun '" H McEssn ; yU.r 1. It n ;;naan 'r..iv O H F Barbour Wnlnn I B F V'surie Ku;r " Slrl AIMnsnn I 1' F Orey ltv.lt O T. F V.lhew K. free tymenl. l-lnrmien Mal'.aiy and Ens. IIOWIJNT. ItJX-ORDS ARE IXTACT riKMl Mark Are Static. However, at American Tournament. CHICAGO. March 3. Opening cames In the minor events at the tournament of the American Bowlln Concress were played here today, with bowlers from Chlcaaro and other Illinois towns coTipetinc. Tonlcht the five-men teams held down the alleys. T. ill.U.lf. nt Phii-icn rolled the hlrh score. 2T4i. SVhrelcer and Burns aere hlch In the t-o-men team, witn 1171. The Individual events were played this afternoon. lieorce Heisch. of tiprlncfleld. IM.. was r.lah. with a score of ii for a three-came aeriea He rolled two fine names, renins: !o pins In his first and :"S pins In the second. In the third l-.ls work dropped off and he rot only 17.1 pins. Scores: O. Reisch. Spring field. 111.. Us;: C. J. Peters. Oliicar. oM: L. Blms. Ctilcaro. 0S1: F. H. Awkotte. fhlcao. R. Undqulst. Chlcaro. 547. McMlnnvllle Hich Win. M MINNVIl.l.K. Or. March . I Spe cial In the basketball rame last night between iKMinnville iiign : - ? I -it School and Northern Pacific Tollece of Pharmacy. McMtnnvllle Hlrh Schiol won. 30 to 14. McMlnnvllle Hlrh School's tem has not been defeated on the home floor this year. They have one more rame to play with New berr Hich. In the preliminary came played last nlcht between Kayton Hlrh School and McMlnnvllle Hlch School and McMlnnvllle Hlrh School second second team, McMlnnvllle won, 24 to 4. OTOXXKI.Ij downs kfxxedy Fortlnntl Wrestler Takes Second and Third Falls at HernitMon. HERMISTON. Or., March S. (Spe cial.) Before a crowd of 500 Kddle OConnell. of Portland, last nirht ob talneid the second and third falls, thus rainina; a decision over Kennedy In a hard wrestllnc bout. Kennedy took the first fall in 2 minutes. In the second fall O'Uonnell took the otfonstve and worked on Kennedy's left arm. wemkenlnc it until he was able to cet a hammer lock. KpnneHy went down In 34 minutes, with his arm In bad shape. When they came up for the third time Kennedy was unable to use his left arm and went down in less than one minute. ABERDEEN' MAY FORM XIXE Baseball Fain Favor Flan to Join In Proposed Lcacuc. ARKRIiKK.V. Wash.. March 3. (Spe cial.) To create Interest In the estab lishment of a class D baseball league and gain a place In the leacue for Aberiicen, a ma.-M meeting will be held. Plans will be made to organize a local team. A canvass of the business houses here resulted In an cncourarlnr rep irt from the vommlttee appointed last week by the Aberdeen t'liamber of Commerce to Investigate the request of Chehul'a and tvntralia that Aberdeen Join them In the proposed new league. St. Paul Klflc Shot' Champions. CHICAGO. March 3. By winnlnr a forfeited match In the Blsuee team, the St. Paul club of the Western sec tion of the Inter-Club Indoor Rifle Shootlnr Learue. last week won the championship for that division. This victory made 11 for St. Paul with no defeats. An examination of the tar rets will be necessary before this award can be made. Polo Tournament Postponed. SAX P1K.GO. Cal.. March 3. The openlnc of the California polo tourna ment for the International trophy and Coronado cups, scheduled for today, has been postponed until tomorrow afternoon. The game will be between the Pasadena team and the San Mateo Slashers. Two Die in Skagit lliver. SF.DRO WOOLLEV, Wash.. March 3. John J. Jarvls and Jack Duffy, botn of Sedro Woollcy. were drowned in the Skarit River today, when a launch In which they were taklnr a pleasure ride struck a snap and threw them into the Ice cold water. Three other men in the party reached shore safely. Amateur Athletics. F.rnle Vospur, recognised as the best basketball player the city schools have turned out for some years, seems to be held la the same esteem by the Uni versity of Oregon freshmen, as tho Portland boy is playing with the flrst vear quintet, although he haa been at the school but three weeks. Vospur waa last seen on the local floors In the Jefferson lineup, from which school he graduated In February. . From the way the track men speak of the Columbia University meet, April 13. it would appear that this will be about the most Important field event of the season. The ones at the Uni versity of Oreron and Oregon Agricul tural College ri also demanding at tention. The postponed meetinr of the Ore gon Amateur Athletic Association Is to be held Wednesday night at the Archer A Wiggins store. More than 30 out-of-town and city baseball teams will be registered In the booking agency, which the organisation virtually amounts to. At present more teama from the city seem to be looking for outside games than country teams for games In Port land. Owing to the fact that the word of the last meeting was rather slow getting around, few country nines were represented. . . A meeting for the reorganisation of the Commercial Baseball League will take place at the Archer A Wiggins store Wednesday night, at which It la expected that about eight teams will enter. These will represent the prin cipal hardware and drug companies. The Jefferson High School will have a midget baseball team as usual, com posed of players much smaller than the grammar school men. The last team about cleaned up the grammar school teams thourh. and is now look ing for prartli-e games with the former enemies and friends sUll in the lower (rades- a ,w- -1. c -a i L Si 100 ATHLETES WORK Corvallis Baseball, Basketball and Track Men Out. SPRING FEVER IS APPARENT Fifty-Five Men Answer First Call on Diamond Pitching Department Strooc Full Schedule to Be Played. OREGOX AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, Corvallis. Or.. March 8. (Spe cial.) The weather, which has pre vailed for the last few days, has started more than 100 athletes at the college out onto the campus and the athletic field for the preliminary work of the season. In addition to the splendid weativ.-r, the compelling enthusiasm of Dr. Stew art, the new director of Athletics, has done much towards arousing tli3 inter est in Spring athletics. Athletic en thusiasts are turning out with greater numbers to every basketball gam--, and there Is talk of championship honors for the basketball squad. ! The baseball men made their initial appearance Friday afternoon, when 55 men answered the call of Coach Stewart. The squad contained but three : of the old men Hinkle. who caught a few games last year: Cooper, captain and first baseman, and Phillips, who returned to the Institution after a year's absence and who probably will catch. Besides these, Hutt, Young and Spence. who substituted on last year's team, are again out. Reiben's return. Saturday, gave the situation a nev ; turn. This clever twlrler was re I sponsible for a great many victories ' last season and will add strength to the aggregation this year, j Another candidate for the pitching ; position, who Is receiving exceptional : attention because of his previous repu tation, is Pedro Dwarte. a native of Guam and an ex-athlete. at the Los An geles High School. Culver and two I'arnell brothers from Payette, Idaho, High School, also are promising candi dates. The coach tested the loyalty of the aspirlrg candidates by putting them to work cleaning up the baseball die- mond. The regular practice will com mence Monday If the weather will per mit. The baseball schedule has not been completed, but probably will In clude a full schedule of games with the Northw est colleges. SCORES AT TRAPS ARE GOOD Vancouver iun Club Has Lovely Shoot Matches May Be Arranged. VANCOUVER, Wash., March 3. (Spe cial.) At the second wekly shoot of the Vancouver Gun & Game Protective Association, held at the Clark County fair grounds, in the 50-contest. the five highest were: F. M. Troeh, 48; E. P. Troeh. 4: Frank Van Atta, 43: J. B. Troeh. 38, and Clay Sparks, 37. The Troeha are brothers. In the 100 clay bird contest E. P. Troeh made 90. F. M. Troeh 87 and Frank Van Atta 86. Much interest Is being manifested in the new gun club, and a match with teams from Portland. Tacolt, Kalama, Camas and Washougal will likely be made this Spring. V'acolfs team was down last Sunday, but failed to win the high score from Vancouver's team. White Sox Have Hitfest. WACO, Tex- March 3. Two teams of the Chicago American club, stiff after their arrival from Chicago yesterday, took no practice before the exhibition game they played today. Thirteen hits were made by the Whites and 6 by the Blues. The Whites won, I to L Yale Bested by Xavy. ANNAPOLIS, Md.. March S. The Na val Academy gymnasts and wrestlers won a double victory from Tale here yesterday. The gymnasium meet was captured by the midshipmen by 82 to 22 points, while they took six of tha seven wrestling bouts. Dallas Basketball Team Wins. DALLAS. Or- March 8. (Special.) In the roughest game ever seen here the Dallas Company G basketball team last night defeated the Athletic Club team, of Vancouver, Wash., by 30 to 19. The contest was witnessed by 400 spec, tators. Giant Recruits Win Game. FORT WORTH. Tex.. March 8. Five bases on balls, two errors and a hit, hunched In tho first Innlnc. gave the New York National recruits five runs today, and they tod from th Fort Worth club, 5 to 1 Southpaw Serious in Refusal to Sign Contract With San Francisco. CUT UNDESERVED, SAYS HE Pitcher Declares He Will Xot Play Ball Unless long Comes to Terms, but Will Embark in Business in Oregon Metropolis. SAN FRANCISCO. March 3. (Spe cial.) It is evident now that Harry Suter, th Seal's husky southpaw, was serious some weeks back when he an nounced that he would quit baseball rather than report at the salary of fered him. Suter will not be with the San Fran cisco players who head for Paso Robles Monday, for ho haa made all arrange ments to leave for Portland next Wednesday. Suter Is going Into busi ness In the northern city and will not be seen In action this season, unless his terms are met. The big lefthander has been work ing for a San Francisco firm all Winter as an agent for a patent water heater, and he is going to ply his trade at Portland. He haa secured the agency for the heater In the states of Oregon and Washington, and thinks he has a good thing of it. "I would rather play baseball." ex plains Suter. "but business is business. 1 am a married man now and must see to it that T earn some sort of a salary. A big chunk was taken out of my con tract, and I do not believe that T de served such a cut. That Is up to Man ager Long, though, and I will not be with the boys who go to Paso Robles. I have a good business opportunity in Portland and leave Wednesday to make the best of it. 1 may pitch Sunday baseball, but I will not stay in the game." McKarland and Burns Matched. NEW YORK. March 3. Packey Mc Farland. of Chicago, and Kid Burns, of New York, have been matched to meet at Kenosha, Wis., March 15, ac cording to an announcement made here. New Yanks Start South. NEW YORK. March 3. A New York American League Club squad, composed principally of new players, left last night for the training grounds at At lanta. Hal Chase will not leave until early next week. Columbia Basketball Champion. PHILADELPHIA. March 3. Colum bia University won the intercollegiate basketball championship here last night by defeating the University of Pennsylvania by 23 to 20. Recruits of Athletics Beaten. SAN ANTONIO. Tex.. March 3. The Philadelphia American League recruits today again suffered defeat at the hands of the San Antonio, Tex., League team, 6 to 4. Rilliter Throws Luttbcs. ST. LOriS. March 3. Johnny Billi ter, of Toledo, defeated Max Luttbeg, of Cincinnati, in a wrestling match here today, winning two straight falls. Monmouth High 37, Philomath 15. MONMOUTH. Or., March 3. (Spe cial.) The Monmouth High School basketball team defeated the Philomath Athletic Club team last night, 37 to 15. CONSTRUCTION IS RUSHED Oregon Electric Xow Preparing to Build Hardest Part of Iinc. JUNCTION CITY. Or., March 3. (Spe cial.) The Oregon Electric Railway is rushing work on the most difficult sec tion of construction between Albany and Eugene the section between Har rlsburg snd Junction City where the electric line will cross the Willamette River and also will have to cross long stretches of flood land. A small army of teams is constantly hauling In piling and heavy timbers all along the five mile stretch of difficult construction that the material will be on the ground as soon as the weather will permit work to be commenced. A plledriver is at work at the banks of the Willamette River, where the bridge across the river is being built. The piling for this bridge work is be ing cut six miles down the Willamette on Ingram's Island. The piling is towed up the river by a powerful launch which brings up ten piles at a load and makes four trips a day. RIDERLESS HORSE FOUND James West, of Salmon River, Be lieved to Have Been Drowned. NEWPORT, Or., March 3. James West, of Salmon River, la reported missing, and Is thought to have been caught in the surf at Schooner Creek and drowned. West came to Newport yesterday and last evening was in itiated into the Oddfellows' Lodge. He left for his home about 8 o'clock this morning. This afternoon his horse was found, wet and covered with sand, near Schooner Creek, about six miles up the coast, but not a trace of West could be discovered. Searching parties are now out. Schooner Creek is very dangerous and the point where the horse was found is the same place where Rev. F. C. Jones so narrowly escaped death a few months ago, and since then there have been several narrow escapes by travelers who took desperate chances in passing this point. It is a short cut and avoids a bad piece of wagon road. Foot Cut Off by Train. EUGENE. Or., March 3. (Special.) Edward West, aged 28, lost one foot and sustained serious laceratlona to the other leg, late this afternoon, when he attempted to board a freight train that was heading into a siding in the Eu gene yards. He attempted to catch a hold on a boxcar, but slipped, and al though the train was running but Bix miles an hour, he could not get out In time. The accident happened near the depot park, and there were many wom en among the witnesses of the accident. Oil engines have been used for some time ln submarines by the admiralties of all countries aavs ng;an4 and tbs United Stales. HAT is now ready sir!!! Put it on now and smile! $3.59, $5 'Where you get the best." 2a. WE SPECIALIZE IN FLEET WILL HOVE SOON SHIPS PREPARING TO SAIL TO ALASKA WATERS. Vessels That Will Return With Car goes of Salmon Are Being Thoroughly Overhauled. Within a month the Alaska salmon fleet that Wintered in tne Columbia will be on Its way north for an absence of six months. Each of the vessels has been thoroughly overhauled sincfe be ing laid up. and when ready to sail will have on board 1200 men. as well as material to put up 360,000 cases of sal mon, of the value of $1,600,000. and suf ficient barrels to be worth $300,000 when filled with salt salmon. The ship Berlin, of the Portland-Alaska Packing Company, will go to its cannery at Nushagrak. The Columbia River Packers' Association will send its ship St. Nicholas -to its cannery at Nushagak. and its ship Reuce to its cannery at Chignic Bay. The Alaska Fishermen's Packing Company will send its bark William B. Flint to its Nushagak cannery, and its ship St. Francis to its Kogiung cannery. This company will also send to Bristol Bay its steam cannery tender North Star. The steam cannery tender North Kins, of the Portland-Alaska backing Com pany, will have the same destination. Old Tars Win Cutter Race. There was a six-oared cutter race vesterday afternoon between crews of the Navv Club, of Portland, and the Oregon Naval Militia, of the U. S. S. Boston The distance was about one and one-half miles. Starting off the berth of the Boston around the main pier of the Morrison-street bridse and return, the race was won by the Navy Club crew by two lengths, the offic ial time being 12 minutes and 12 seconds. The militia crew had the lighter boat and has been in training for some time, while the Navy Club crew had never pulled together and had no preliminary training but all are former sailors of the Navy and have pulled many races ln their time. Up to the turn the crews kept almost abreast but in com ing back against the current the clun crew rowed the stronger stroke and were little distressed at the finish. The Judges of the race were Lieutenant Charles E. Melvln. of the Navy Club, and Lieutenant R. I Whitcomb. Ore gon Naval Militia. The race was wit nessed by several hundred people. Early Completion Sought. Steamship, dock and cement interests are having a statement prepared for submission to General Bixby, Chief of Engineers, that will explain in full the status of the building of the new Steel bridge. The conditions are now satis factory. Contractor Wakefield having raised the falsework five feet, but this will only answer while the river re mains at a low stage, and might be come a menace to shipping when the river begins to flood. The object of the communication to General Bixby is to request him to have the War Depart ment take supervision of the work, so that there may be no delay and force the contractor to hurry the work. Marine Xotes. The steamer Breakwater arrived last night from Coos Bay with freight and passengers. The steam schooner Coaster will ar rive from San Francisco on Wednesday with a full cargo of general merchan dise. The steam schooner Daisy Gadsby ar rived yesterday from San Francisco and will load lumber for a return. The steam schooners Saginaw and STEAMER INTEIXIGtNCB. Due to Arrive. Name. Yosemlte Breakwater. . . Beaver Roanoke Alliance Falcon Kumerlc Bear Geo. W. Elder. Sue H. Elmore. Bose City From. Fan Diego .Coos Bay . San Pedro. . . . . San rtego. . . . Eureka an Francisco .Manila fan Pedro. .fcan Diexo. . . . Tillamook. . . . San Pedro. . . . Date. In port In port Tn port In port Mar. fi Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. S 8 8 8 Mar. Mar. 13 Scheduled to Depart. Name. Yosemlte, Yale Breakwater. . . Harvard Roanoke Alliance Beaver Falcon Sue H. Elmore. Bear Geo. W. Elder. Rose City Kumerlc For. San Diego. F. for L. A.. .Coos Bay .S. F. for L. A. . .San Diego. . . . Eureka . San Pedro. . . . San Francisco Tillamook. . . . San Pedro. . . . .Pan Diego. . . . .San Pedro .Manila Date. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Thos. L. Wand are due to arrive this morning from San Francisco. The steamer Roanoke arrived yester day from San Francisco and San Diego with freight and passengers. - The steam schooner Olson & Mahoney has sailed from San Francisco for this port and is under charter to return with lumber. The steamer Beaver arrived last night from California ports with a large freight and a fair passenger list, after an uneYeutful passage. The schooner Kona arrived yesterday from Suva, South Sea Islands, with a cargo of maiosany for the Pacific Lum We have it in complete assortments of plain colors, and a number of class- new and exclusive shapes. Fabrics I The kind that induce com fort. . Finish i Novelty and French mixtures. Either in stitf or soft. This big store for men is exclusive Portland agents. for the DUNLAP! FIKE MADE-TO-OEDEE SHIRTS ber & Manufacturing Company. She made the very fast trip up from the island in 49 days. The barkentine Georgiana has been chartered to load lumber at Portland for Valparaiso, and the schooner Phil ippine to load lumber here for the West Coast. The Norwegian steamship Jason will arrive Thursday from San Francisco and is under charter to load 2500 tons of grain for Mazatlan. Mexico. The af fairs in that country are so unsettled that shippers are somewhat worried as to how the cargo will be received. Movements of Vessels. I.os Angeles. March 3. Arrived Bear, from Portland. Sailed Willamette. lor I'ucot Sound ports. San Francisco. March 3. Arrived Meteor; from Seattle; Klamath, from Astoria. Sailed EMzabeth. for Bandon; Melville Dollar for Ta.oma; schooner Minnie A. Caine. ror Grays Harbor; schooner A. M. Baxter, for Puget Sound. . . Asioria, March 3. Condition at the mou.n of the river at 5 P. M.. smooth: wind north west, 4 miles; weather cloudy. Sailed at S '.O A M.. steamer Geo. W. Elder. Toi San Iiego and way ports. Sailed at 5 A. M.. steamer J B. Stetson, for Aberdeen. Ar rived at 6 and left up at 7 A. M., steamer Breakwater, from Coos Bay. Arrived at and left up at 8:30 A. M.. steamer Daisy Gadsbv. from San Francisco. Arrived at S :iO and left up at 10:15 A. M.. steamer Braver, frftm San Pedro and San Fran cisco. Sailed at 8:30 A. M.. steamer Rose Citv for San Francisco and San Pedro. Arrived at !. A. M. and left up at noon, steamer Roanoke, from San Diego and way ports. Sailed a 12:30 P. M., British ship Port Stanley, for Ojieenstowr. or Falmouth. Arrived at 1:15 P. M-. schooner Kona. from Suva. Arrived at 1 P. M. and left up, ste.-mer Yellowstone, from San Francisco San Francisco. March 3. Sailed at mid night, steamer Falcon, for Portland. Arrived at A. M. and sailed at 3 P. M.. steamer Northland, from Portland for Kan Pedro. Arrived at 2 P. M.. steamer Klamath, from Portland. Sailed last night, steamer Olson anad Mahony, for Portland: steamer F. H. Leggett. from Portland for San Pedro. Eureka. March 3. SaJled Steamer Alli ance, for Portland. Tides at Astoria Monday. High Water. Lw Wat.cr- . , .M S.R feetT:42 A. M 1.2 feel liili K ill ' feet8:llp P. M... 0.1 foot NEW FISHING GEAR IS DUE Astoria Shops Will Be Kept Busy This Year on Craft. ASTORIA, Or., March 3. (Special.) That a large amount of new fishing gear will be placed ln the water during the coining fishing season on the Col umbia River is certain and it is esti mated that not less than 250 motor twhing boats have been or will bo built this Winter at the Astoria shopx. The majority of these are to take te place of sailboats, which are being dis carded as rapidly as possible. PERS0NALMENTI0N. R. L, Baker, of Seattle, is at the Cor-, nelius. C. S. Walker, of Spokane, is at the Oregon. E. C. Gipo, of Albany, is at the Mult nomah. Robert Wells, of Oirtario, is at the Bowers. F. W. Mahon, of Eugene, Is at the Imperial. J. w. Hawks, of Roseburg, is at the TerkinS. R. O. Thomas, of Elkhorn, is at the Perkins. R. E. Watson, of Coos Bay, Is at the Imperial. F. M. Leland, of Grants Pass, is at the Imperial. J. A. Ries is registered at the Per kins, from Olex. B. Williamson, of La Grande, is at the Imperial. E. C. Patton. of Salem, a merchant, is at the Cornelius. D. J. Hille, a druggist of Castle Rock, is at the Perkins. G. X. Humphrey, of Olympia, Wash, is at the Carlton. G. O. Foss is registered at the Port land, from Spokane. T. A. Robert, of Albany, is regis tered at the Oregon. J. L. Sanborn, of Florence, is regis tered at the Perkins. E. T. Hoffman, of Seattle, is regis tered at the Carlton. R. W. Jones, of McMlnnvllle, is regis tered at the Imperial. A. W. Claud is registered at the Im perial, from Coos Bay. G. B. Davott, of Kelso, Wash., is reg istered at the Perkins. Hugh McLain is registered at the Im perial, from Coos Bay. F. W. Stuelds. of Moscow, Idaho, is registered at the Oregon. O. L Peterson is registered at the Multnomah, from Astoria. J. C. Garrettson is registered at the Multnomah from Spokane. V. McFarland and family, of Everett, Wash., are at the Portland. Mr. and Mrs. .1. Van Buren. of La Grande, are at the Portland. Theodore Swanson is at the Cor nelius, registered from Salem. John and Charles Larkin, .timbermen, of Aberdeen, are at the Oregon. j. L. Forbes is registered at the Bowers, from Lewiston, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Clement are reg istered at the Oregon, from Salem. A. H. Powers, P. Hennessy and Bert Mathison. of Marshiieid, are at the Multnomah. J. H. Ackerman, president of the Ore gon State Normal School at Monmouth, is at the Imperial. J. R. Barkley, of Moulton, la., on a tour of the Pacific Coast States, is at the Cornelius. Mr. Barkley has made Investments in both Oregon and California LJ? ttilii-5SV2!ti9 12JJ? Fifth. i