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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1915)
'A PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WHEN OREGON NAVAL MILITIA RETURNED YESTERDAY FROM THEORETICAL WAR. victorious militia cheered on return Scoring Made With Big Guns at Distant Targets Is Declared Remarkable. MISHAPS MANY-IN THEORY Ttarord ef Washington Crew Leading la .National Competition Nearly Doabled Vartons Drills Are Practiced at Sea. No army or fleet of warships ever returned home from a victorious cam paln mora Jubilant than did tba Ore gon Xaval Militia yesterday aboard the cruisar Albany. Tba bis snip Droufni ker Ittaa-ratia cruise to aa and In tha lower harbor at 4 o'clock, after wolca tba US militiamen were dismissed and went to their homes to ralat tba stlr-rlna- details of how the Oregon can crew won the Pacific Coaat champion ship la bla- aran Brine; and bow the Oraa-oa boat eraw won tha wbaleboat race championship for the Pacific Coaat by defeating tha Washinstoa Naval MIMtta. Tha Albany received a joyoua wel come. Tha big- whlatle waa kept busy answering aalotca all alone; tha Una. At every town people lined tbo banka and cheered tba victorious crew. Tha men aaw tba Panama-PaciBe Ex roe it Ion during the fonr daya the ablp waa aachorcd In tha Saa Francisco harbor. Sewtac Considered; Iteaaaraahle. Tha scoring of 17 H per cent of hits at a range of yarda with the cruiser steamlnr at six knots aa boar ta declared by Nary officers to bo a remarkable showing. Gunnery work was started almost as soon aa the ablp passed outside the city limits oa tha cruise that began July J. I'pon reaching Port Angelaa, Wuh, the ship passed two daya la the harbor during which time none of the men waa allowed ashore. They were kept constantly at tba suns. Tba targets were laid out by a Navy tug aa were also tha ranees. The targeta were approximately oae mile away and from the ship appeared In the dim distance no larger than an ordinary playing card. They were striped with a square bullseya. The targets, four In number, were painted "war color" fray. Their actual else wsa IS by li feet and they were on rafts with tha baaa two feet above tha water. hot After Shot Coes Trao. Knot after shot went true aa the ring proceeded. Counting eight sbots fired by officer crews there were abota In all. Of these IS went true. The ahlp steamed along Ita coarse while eight shots were being fired. Then she turned and passed tha targets and went over the course a second time. In all the competition the course was rounded els times. I'p to tba Oregon shooting tba Wash ing ton Naval Militia was ahead In the National competition for marksman abln. having defeated the California militia. Washington waa In a fair way for winning the National marksman ahlp trophy offered by the Navy De partment. The Oregon gunnera made nearly two hits to every one scored by tba Washington men. thus getting near ly double tha percentage In marks manship. Eadstrn Plvlalao Defeated. la competition between the two dlvl slona of tha Oregon blilltia tha first division wen over tha engineers divi sion. Members of the blgheat gua crew la the winning division will re ceive Individual medals. They are: P. C Und. F. D. Pierce. E. C. Pre. O. Bail let, D. Pommervllte. W. E. Muellg. J I. D. Thomas. N. F. Fleming. C. U Christie. L. P. Mitchell. L. J. Carson. W. Herron. J. r. Benedict and A. O. Uo. The crew of the Oregon wbaleboat consisted of O. M. Gongwer. J. N. Lind. JL O. Halstead. U J. Carson. H. Hllbera. It F. McNultv. A. PeBauw. F. Scbmal tag. O. etelgleder. II. E. Foster. P. C. Und. J. Ascbeaorenner aad A. Ed wards. Theoretically the Albany bad many m la ha pa during the cruUe. Theoretical area necessitating nre drills, abandon ahlp drills aad emergency gun drills and man-overboard drills ware held wpon several occasions. Captain Smith, of tha Prison Ship ftuccees. now In Portland harbor, has tavlted the militia members to visit bis historic vessel some day thla week In body. The date will be set today. CATHOLICS DENY RUMOR Seattle Too Close to Portland for Arch See, Is General View. i There la "absolutely no foundation for such a report." waa the comment of authorities of the Catholic Church In Portland yesterday on a report from (Seattle of a forthcoming probable divi sion of the archdiocese of Oregon City, of which Archbishop Alexander Christie Is the head. Archbishop Christie la out of tba city. It was explained that the population ia not sufficient to warrant a division of the archdiocese, which now com prises the ststes of Idaho. Montana. Oregon and Washington and tha Ter ritory of Alaska. In the event of a change at some future time when the population la great enough. Seattle would not be se lected as the new arch see. aa It ia too close to Portland. It Is pointed out that the polios of the church would not per mit the location of two arch aeea la su-h proximity. The Seattle report slated Bishop CTDea. of that city, for archbishop of tba imaginary new archdiocese. LAD. OF MOVIE TO APPEAR tiansrt Engages. "Jack' Hutchins While) Ills Play Is Shown. With the appearance of "The House Divided" at the Sunset Thcster. the fact Is revealed that Alvln Hutchins. a bricht Portlsnd lad. was playing the part of Harold Bryan, the Injured boy. "Jack.' aa be prefers to be called, la a fair-haired, active lad of IS years, and It was just a year ago that ho playea bis part. He Is a boy who likes to ask ques tions, not from a standpoint of Inqutsi tlveness. but from one of acquiring knowledge, t -Jack"" la making hla home with Frank Motter. of this city. He baa a multitude of Juvenile and grown-up ac quaintances. Ha haa consented to appear la per son twice daily for two daya today and tomorrow at J o'clock and :30 'clock, at the Sunset Theater, just to give his friends and otuera an oppor tunity to ae how he appears as they would meet him aa plain Alvia ("Jack") liutcnina. aw. i IP-; a"-, - -f .. ft r Rr-.JLJM A T hs.a -J 4 ' - : " r 2La-:. : . t f- f7 W r - NX" e- 1 ! iff t V Mk a.4 a "i -4 ; . s4 t' X 11 1 i'" "" " " I (1) Owe of tha Big Caaa oa Cratser Albaay. With Which Militia Caoaera Blade High Records. r l. II l. Tin. Htlll -nll at Ufa After Urn: Trip. (i Boatload of HIGHWAY TRIP CHEAP Excursions Up Columbia Route Arranged for Labor Day. 10.000 VISITORS EXPECTED Stops at Various Fmlla and Jllk Prom One to Another to Be Per mitted Vndcr nana Bclnj Worked Out by Ad Clnb. xi..- ih.n 1A.00A oersona are ex pected on the Columbia River Highway Labor day. September . which will be observed aa "Inspection day" by tha Portland Ad Club, tha Chamber oi Commerce and other organlxatlons of At a special meeting of the Ad Club yesterday announcement waa received that a special rate of cents for the round trip between Portland and sev eral points on the highway as far s Horse Tall Falls had been made by the O.-W. R. A N. Railroad. Six excursion tralna will make round trlpa Labor day to handle the crowds. 0 f d-. t inn anral chairman, with a special committee from the club, will make a trip to the nignwaytnis noon to pick out placea where speaking stands will be erected and other ar rangementa will be made for the day s outing. In tha party today will be County Commissioner Holman. Mayor Albee and City Commissioner Baker. - Short Hikes May Bo Made. "Wi have arranged with the rail twl romnanv to make five atops 'along the Columbia River Highway." said Chairman Bratton yesterday. "This will enable Portland people who Join with the Ad Club for "Inspection day" on the highway to leave the train at Latourell Falls. Bridal veil rails, rien- T..-v at TVahltoana Falls. Mult nomah Falle and Horse Tall Falls. . "Excursionists may go aa far as Horse Tall and walk back to Multnomah Kalis, or leave the train at lamurtii Falls, and after a hike along tha high way board the train for the return trip 1 ' . r.. Moras. Tall. There I an j wim - - - era many places suitable for lnnch near tba water ralia or river. nue " expect not less than 10,09i visitors on the highway September . the railroad trains will not be able to carry more than esse, ana an inose piannina m loin with the club should secure their tickets at once. They will be on sale this week at prominent downtown loca tions." ' More rrosalaewt Mea Xasned. Chairman Bratton yesterday an nounced tb appointment of four prom inent men to servo with him on the general committee aa vice-chairmen. With Chairman Bratton this committee will consist of Q. A. Benedict. Charles F. Berg. Fred Bpoerl and Oswald West Committee chairmen have been ae. lected as follows: Transportation, W. D. Wbltcomb; publicity. Lloyd W. Mc Dowell; sports and pastimes. Edgar E. Frank: celebrity. Julius L. Meier; get 'em to gov Rufus Holman: "stunts." Frank Case: ceremonies. JC. O. Pike: "eats," Louis Haralg; music. J. E. Wer leln. Tha general committee, with the chairmen of tha various committees, will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday and again Saturday in order that all detaila for the highway In spection will be well under way within tha next ten days. Roadmaster Teon e a e e e e a e ... e a e a a s e e i v.-T " -i n S -. ' n i : ::- - jf-V I .1 0j ! 8. Taraara. Member of Japaaese Parllasaeat, Who Waa la Port land Yesterday. has promised to have the highway open Labor day, and will be with the Ad Club committee today. MAN GIVING DRINK FINED Vale. Wash., Resident Fined at Van couver for Offense In Dry Town. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Aug. .(Spe cial.) The pleasure of treating friends frlm his flask of whisky at Battle Ground Saturday night, at a dance, cost 8. C. Baker, who resides near Yale, f Jt.40 today before Justice of the Peace Deror In thla city. . Mr. Baker bought the liquor at Ta colt. a wet unit, went to Battle Ground, a dry unit, to attend the dance, and In a spirit of goodfellowehlp "passed" his bottle. Today Mr. Baker said he did not know It is against the law to give away whisky In a dry town. JAPANESE SOLON HERE NATION'S PART IX WAR 19 DONE, SAYS SIII.N'KKICHI TAMl'ItA. Meaaber of Parliament, Guest of O. M. Clark. Asserts Conflict Should Benefit American Trade. ", ..w ADVANCE EXHIBIT TWIN SIX PRICES $2600 $2950 FOB Detroit Will Be on Exhibit af Our Salesroom August 12, 13 and 14, 8:30 A. M. Till 10 P.M. FRANK C. RIGGS COMPANY Cornell and Twenty-third Street, At Washington. Ing for Ban Franclaco at midnight. He Is oneof the largest importers and exportera in Japan, the central of fices of hla various cobv' Kobe. - LAB0RSH0RTA6E1S SEEN WILLIAM KE55BT, HEAD OF TWO CORPORATIONS, IS VISITOR. Toarlst em Wa'y to Expoaltloa Thtnka Can tries at War Will Keep- Mea at Home for Conatroetlea. wnli. m n TCennev. president of an associated company of five corporations doing construction work In the East, Is registered at the Oregon Hotel. He is accompanied by his wile ana iraw and by Michael Murphy, a bathing suit manufacturer of New York, and his family. The two families are on their way to the Panama-Pacific Exposition and will sail for San Francisco today on the steamer Northern Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. Kenney were passengers on the Northern Pacific on its maiden voy age through the Panama Canal, and Mr. Kenney canceled his rail reser vations to make another voyage on tne vessel. . . The companies that are doing busi ness through acentral office and of which Mr. Kenney is president are -the Hickey Construction Company, JNew Jersey Brick Company. Kendall Com pany Newell & Sullivan Company and the William F. Kenney Company. Mr. Kenney explained that the Dig srest problem after tho war was con cluded would be to get men to do con struction work. "We employ a great number of Germans. Poles. Austrian. Italians and Slavs. After the war is over the countries to which these men belong will need them ior . -r rv,a omintrles now a war perhaps, at the conclusion of the war TrSi: inane sinci c....s. . to keep tneir own mci- loJr .n.ritir in returning. according to Mr. Kenney. fo r the .New Jersey Brick, Company, one of the cor porations, reported to him last week that it was "-,, -nri the brick that had been siorea a.. , - M, tea T-iersj nnl friend . j.tapMvu. a.nd on bun dVd:tctIv.."of tie' "local Burn. iSner and from the Nation. .1 pol a department nuea u . ,t rosea and drove to his hotel. Last r? hi. nartv were nlsrrjt iiir. jveiiuc - . S Hta at dinner at the Multnomah of F. 8. Alkus. manager of the i-oruano. Burns agency. of WRITERS TO FETE SENATOR Mr. Tillman Will Be Guest of Press Clnb Tnlht. Senator B. R. Tillman, of South Caro Una. will be a guest of honor at thi Portland Press Club tonight. An in formal reception will be given at I o'clock. , , Senator Tillman is popular amun ther active part In the great war now ,h,..rhmit the country raging in Europe, unless conditions an(J throughout his public career has should develoo which will brlnar about I . . nt mnrh rood copy. The a renewal of German activities in the portiand newspaper men are taking sone under Japan's Jurisdiction." la" the thls muM 0f demonstrating their ad- uiimiun niriniea uiuuucni a"ur' I miration for him ana me icanicD a member of tha Japanese Parliament that ho ha8 displayed as a member o aiiu vne pi ia icsoinK cspuaiiBis ox Japan, was a guest of O. M. Clark in Portland yesterday. Mr. Tamura was In Portland about two years ago. He was then a private cltixen. "Japan has fulfilled the demands of Ocean safe for the commerce of the nations of the allies, and that is about . e . K n w T 1 K Avn mIa a go in active military operations in the war. Mr. Tamura says that business con- .1 i . I t T . n Ai,.t.kln n spite of the war conditions, and that the burden of the war has not been heavily, felt by the people. America is tne country mat is in a position to profit most from the war, both in the Orient and the Occident," he . . 1 ' W Vi 1 1 I 1- nn ilniiht flha vlih of the American people that the war might not nave come ana mat it may K -n lllv anHaH thera la atill the practical tact that it has opened un paralleled commercial ana iraae op portunities to this country and has i J u . iM . .n.ltinn li ilav.lnn lli.m without hindrance if she will do so." Jar. Tamura visuea ine omcera oi the Chamber of Commerce before lesv- iess roirmuvii ...... - . . . -ii i n .-.,1 member OI Congress. Senators ue. ,",7' lain. ex-Senator Fulton. Representative .' w a u.nrv W. Huzhes. 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Governor Ernest Lister today granted an unconditional pardon to Harry E. Carr. of Leavenworth, Chelan County, convicted two years ago of murder in the second degree for the shooting of two men in a courtroom at Cashmere. One of them was being tried for as saulting Carr's daughter. Carr was sentenced to serve from 10 to 15 years in the State Penitentiary. f " THE LANDLORD IS GLAD TO WELCOME THE 600D JUPPE. ) HAVE YOU ROOM FOR THIS WELCOME QJEST "V f YOU BET I HAVE ROOM) A I FOR THE REAL ' J I TOBACCO J I Chew v. YOU know, all tobacco users know that men want a real tobacco chew. Every where men are saying to their friends that the Real Tobacco Chew is the goods. A little chew of pure, rich, mellow tobacco seasoned and sweetened just enough cuts out so much of the grinding and spitting. ' ?! THE REAL TOBACCO CHEW IS NOW CUT TWO WAYS1M W-B CUT iomc swwd. RIOHT-CuT is short shwh Take less than one-quarter the old size chew. It " will be more satisfying than a mouthful of ordinary tobacco. 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