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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1915)
FIRE LOSS $26,550; 2 BLOCKS SWEPT Department Has Hard Time Getting Control Insur ance Put atS17CO. 616 MILL IS THREATENED Blaar Marl In Porlland Sah and poor Plant and. rnnt! T Mlet. Brer I-. Spread Rapidly Ap parala 1 Pamacrd. i:ti mo nB to. Um laauranca Prartlan-I fas!a A toor Company l:J.iM Phoanis Iron Work Kdry l.0 Oro Bjtldera Supply l a .. ! Nona Coiirxl Mob Pacific ftale T'lephoC T-legrasli Co Jj Nona Horn of Tbotna Mmir. SJ tevana straat 2 Covered Noo Irariptervt Huh from sparks.. 1 Total .t:.s Fira. KH;!n( mora lhaa two city ;:. tlotti out IB Portland fcavaa A Loor Company at 3i Vol on avenuea. awept Ihroua-a tna yard ol lha Ore- oa Bul.dara Huppty Company, and nilnl ta foundry of tba l'nonl Iron Work ytere). cauaioa a total loaa of aout ti.H'K oa tnara aa sat ll.'ta laurBc. Tka ftr aa apoetacalar. burning brand la-nttinc tka roota o( many near by kou luira waa a etrocvf wind loasera) mat aaotb and t waa lth dif ftcultt ! tka flrmj praantd tka epreal of tka fir la tkat dirac-twaa, BH.-a woula. kaa meant tna dtr ac tion of lk tntin-Faulaea mill. it waa. aparka ca.-.-il a far aa U amtr yard ... - W hat miaat ka-o prove, to Pa a aa rlava accident occorr. 1 w ban tka autav matul ImkiiI from tal" Hu No. t collkiod with a .National Laundry wagon oa tie) at arproati of tka Maatnorna bridge. ar!uuJy injuring oaa of tna bi. bra ain driver aa4 partially wrakta ta n and Ilia avparatua Two firemen. lUrry Huttrara, Boaa mh, an.l Ttwnu ialt- driver for Cbiaf Iwwtll wa baailv burned about lu kaada during- tka fir. rtaw Jaaaaw raaa airoot. Tka flro area waa bounded by I7n toa and Ore and XI i: and Harrison trt. Tba lira aaaily Jumpad acraa latephen atraat from tba ea and door factory, and acroaa ta iga nua to tka Iron foundry. Tba flro trted la tba aaa! and door company a tb;ibmoi. fiaaumaWy from ap"otaaua cmbuil. an. 1 ber wara eight workar In tn pUnt at the lima aad tka lira apa-d ao rapidly tbat it waa wttr d.i :ficult tnay rapa.t Ona aald that lb fira bad taao preceded by a allbt ple.oi. Tbara waa no ueptclon of lr.ta3lar lam. Tna lumbar and aawdjau aa wall aa tka frama building of tba ioor factorr. woro aicatlanx fual Ma llanae wara aoon leaping I1 f'at In th air. and tka amukr Ciouda carried Maalng apa'ka aad brands. U baa !. fira coanpan'a arrlaad tba mill waa bayond eavipg. First afforta wara maje to av tba baildliwt of tna Iron foundry, wbicb wna already biasing in a d a-n plaraa. lj ty AaaUtant Cbicf iaana. tba man lurna4 aavrral lli of hoaa upon tba foundry. Tba haal roat acroaa tba atraat waa Intanaa nd many fa: and ban da wara bltslared. Ilrraaa Xrmrir trtcrraaaa. A aa-or.d awl third alarm wara lurnad In and aoon It lira companlea wrra on tlo a-ana. Saral roroianira foucbt on Staphan atraat batwaan two firaa. flouda of inokt aw Irlad around i - ntu-luiion of half mam n - - an hour a work moal of tha bko In i hara of utuifiuni m ui. wra all but curvonn by Ua iimikt and haat. Vluuk a-tlon afd tha foundry. Ta front and rof wara Lurnad and acorrhad. window wara brokan. and pattrrna within valued at ilM aara watar damaaad. i i kih ik. fira waa burninc waa aoon aurroundad and I'irthar apraao pr.-fc that ttm aaral raaidem-aa la adjoln- lnT bl.:ia bad baan damaad. Gardari noaaa waiw - f,ra hoaa wara datallad to tak car of lha raiilntiai propcrir. wa.a not n"i Tha fira attrartad araral thouaand paopla. Iron tn Waat fida it appaarrd .adinly flou. and tha rumor waa rtf I " r iima m w an mill bad caucht. rir kVrf val la bara- Tatar ;ib.'nt. praaldant cf tba Tort land sah Iwr Company, aald hi company tarried Inauranc. Tba tnaia otfl'-a of ta Than! Iron Worka ar at lt Third atrcct and llaw tavrna aan. Fira ItHl Powatl waa In para ona I command 't tha fira fihtln. aaalstad by hlaf trrn an.l llttalion Chlal t.ranfall. Blllana and lloldn. A alad of r-.i- und-r TolU'o Sarsaanl liar ur Tt.har held back tha crowd. In tha acvidant on tha Hawthorn brldca arl firamcn narrowly -capad lrv'"ry. aral Mia f-r truck from l.adlna Houa v I waa danMCrd ta tn. mii of $: In trin- r tha Ntiial laundry non. I", fitid cr af taa m-Mna cauahl tha waon tn tna raar. and both vrhirlca t iled up la in road. Tha ntne. whi.h waa a fw yarda ahaad. manaacd l- -i "' paat tha Uo-vlry watv out araped It In pjiinc A woman driain a lurcr bloc had tha war lor a tima. Too firat alarm for tnc fir waa turaad In at Z l P- M. Yoatlia t'onfeaa llobarj. Orf.ior ! tha rebbary of tha ro room cf !tac Hria at Fat Tw.r.n-th nd I'oaall atraala on Au- w ..... ..ur.J br Dtla Tickabarry and Hallyar aatrdy trora t'vnboy and Auut Tarry, two 1-yaar-dd lad arraatad by Tatrotman Halt far balr. tobacco In thalr poa aaion. Tha two admitted tln r,r. tobacco and nm aaluad at 111 tratJ falnria. ad 1. !- confrwed la parttctratl la lha robbary. Aato Ilita Alabama Man. Daniel o lSourh. of Srlira. Ala. (tarv -! paener ent for th Atlanta A tVaat Tolnl Railroad, waa hurt by an automobile cjrtran by Mar.hatl N. Iana at lmtn and Oak atreet yaaterday Mr irRotirka dndrad th automobll Mr Tana ruahed taa man to Good Samaritan lloapltaU ahar cot In bl calp wara aewed. Hi ba-k appearad to b Irjurad. but bw arioualy could net b detarminad. Mr. ta reported taa accMant to handquartara. Iu.pl. tea w a Hat alaaaar. l ta aay aa taauavaia kiia, aad avt eaailjr amaad. SCENE AT EAST pts : : ; , : , : t -: -. - v. pa v t GARRISON MAKES REPLY n:t mrrtNT or wah a w tTt ii. i.u itoof:v:i.T wili. u: iiahix Altlfao of Ra-raalaaal I etafrmd a aa laalanarl aad Akla ta Wayward laraaac a. WASHINGTON. Au. 27 stejeratary Garnaoo road public today Major Uan aral Wood reply to lha Secretary lalacram of yaatarday dlractlna that no repetition t parmltted of tba !n cldanl at tha TUttabur camp precipi tated by former Traaldent llooaayali paevb to tha man In training Ihera. "Your talesram raceicad and policy laid down al l be rlaidly auhared to.' Oenaral Wood teiccraphed. "1 ha Juat raad Mr. l:oocyH atatareent.' ld Mecratary Garrison In a atatemenl today. ' I ea be blame tba wbola lhlna on ma. Ha take the poellioa that It I notorlou that he ha tba habit of ma In Indtecrrat peach and that It. therefore, waa my duty to find out If he Intended to ito to Tlattabur;. and It ao to head him off and aare him from hlmarlf. Hell, may be that but It Is a rather larit order. He I a very active man and I am a very busy one. and It' Koto to be a pretty bard Job for me to keep niy ey on him ail the time. -Tha colonel- attitude remind me of the tnry of th Maine farmer, who waa on hla war to the ran road ela tion on mornlnc a hen he met a friend. "Wham are you (olnKT aald lb friend. He replied in Itolna down to Bana-or tn ml drunk and. artat Lord, how I dread It." COLONEL HAYES VISITOR Son of ei-Prmldrnt Continue on Way to Kpoltlan. Colonel Webb B. Hare, of Fre mont. IX. "n of former prenldent K. K Hayes, aa In TortUnd yesterday ac companied by hi wife and irr. Mr. Harry Kama Smith, and Tlalted with thalr relatlvee. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hare, of the Hill Hotel, thl city. They wr taken on an auto trip about the city and expressed them elT a well pleased with the beauti ful ecenery about Portland. They left Ul nlltbl for San Francisco, where they will attend the fair. Mr. Bmlth la a wifa of one of the Instructor at West Point. WOOD PRICES STAY DOWN Dealers Are Giving Good Mrarare, Itrports City Scaler. Wood dealer are malnlalrUna; un usually low price this Hummer. Few are resortlns; to hortwelaht methods, rcordln: to a report mad yesterday by City dealer of Weirht and Measure Jonea. He report that of hundred of wood pile measured he hn found only on or two case of hort meaure. and In thaea rasea there wa no elron evidence cf the hortBe harm; been intentional. . With th low price special pains have been taken to check th measure ment. It havlna been th emparlance in the past that low prices sometime create short weiitht or short measure. DAILY CITY STATISTICS Blrtbat. triV-Ta Mr. anJ V r James J. Ktan. T.V Het ill'tan atrael. Abrupt " Henry O. llaue-rman. Front street. Aocual II a e"u ... 1.1 Xt To. ar and Mra Carl K. Hod. SX liarraca BtreaC Auuat J, a ana. l.t. fa Mr aid H'a Christian Ol. 4I Teeve-h street. AuCJit -. a son KUWTtH-T ad Mra. Valeatta -t o-.r n-ani'o street. Auaoat lu. a aoa, Ll m To Mr. and Mr M lan Luba T A B.na a.eao.. A.au.i la. a "- FI 1.1 T- Mr. fnd M-a. FHward J. Fui:, t;aetr street. August 3S. a son. i! ixM To Mr and M-s. Al K. Hloom. t Weat akidmxra atreet. Auust J, a io'rrrT To Mr. and Mra. William Ab bott c'l. A'Ja-o"t I A. Oauahter. l.AVI-To Mr. and Mrs. Ira I. IaTia llJe M.nneatoa a.eaue. Auust a aoa. Marrtaae Unaaea. riKRi r. PK. H1TTTK-I"I Pierce laeat ft,.... or ano H.a.l ltnt;a. la. I 9lr . .'r. ar-1 Marina l.j. -. ""'.- M..UT I.KK-Halpr, H l i I- A bvii:.l:n. ar.4 lirn:c A. la. .. .4 Las: .-.-- 'r.t. ttoBn.M'1 Kt J.Mi Ruetaa W""". Jke. """4 Laid a-r.u. aad Mattel Ada J o r . e. aa--ue aalMraaa. ,nn - -r Mlarrlaare Ltceaaa. nrciiivav.llTRlTMUn R- O. .Nsnao. m of V. T. Ilucfaansn. and Ml - h. .,.rr.,.j h.tft of Portland. i.i rn.hHiMll-An fVler and M!sa Ei na li'K. h-th of Portland. Mll.l.KR-R' a"K IIIIJ- -ajalil. V M'Ver a-ia Viae 1'hle M- R cahlll. koth Of Rid d'..''l.?.tr:lCt. rareacaa K. Pay. ef Seat- ana V at'a W . '- ' i. M A1.1.1 I t ri-.r. i .-.oa'. ..- -- M ..f llaanlnatan. It. .. a"d Aa- Misa Lola B." Reynaaids. o( Va.imi. Vaah. Marconi Wlrele ncjort. 4 ait aaoalttoae teiasateal at P. M Aatraat ' l abiiaiae ladlcaled.1 !ani Cms. "an Prmactaeo. for Saw Toek. ... . u.,r. .f aaa FrBCl'-o " .-orena'o. San Piro for Aberdeae, f'l mllea soajt ef Point ur Uspama. a lib A.pena la toa. eaa Iran SIDE FIRE AXD WRECK OF -5---ve jL-.'tr-et- . ...,J - Tr - ?'.t; - '." - - - - ay. ?.J6?iy rrr MaSelJ,. I pper rlreaaea Tarmlaa lit rraaa a artery ml the ranlaad faak bar aaapaar. I l Aveaoe aad Mev '.. tree.. Lower oa llav.lb.rae llrld.e. V her. Host Track of tl Na. I. t.lllded With Laaadrr ao. Hadlr lajarias a Horae aad JJana- al.. k. Kir. Appara. .. tk. rien. for Portiaml. 40 mllea south of Blunts Ho. f . H-mn. Unnton. for Kan Francisco, 3 nun a-.utb -f tte l "lumlla ItU.r. i.a. '. Klder. fan rranctsop, for Fort Ian I. t mllea -ulh of P-lnt Arena. t Inland, ean Kranclao. for X 1 ork. J'O mllr aoulh of San 1'e.lro woeen. Kan Pclro. fur cian Franclero. off PtHt.t I onrrprliin. , i-oiumbu. Ant.f"a.ia, for an Francisco. Zio mllea "uih of San Kranciaro. l'rtt r, Kvrrrll for Monterey. &C3 mllea north t San K-anriaco. A He. San Francisco, for. Portland. T mllra from Aloria. V. i:larntl.. Urate llarhor. for Pan t ran cl. o. 4.io mile north of fan rranclslo. Minp..laii. Hllo. for Philadelphia. 4 mll-a Iron lilt". Au. P. M. Matsoma, HonoluliL ft.r Ctn Krancl-o. f.i mllea from San Francisco. Aa. i'l. P. M. . Persia, orient, ror ran r nncucw, ml!s from din Franrlaro. . M ineolla. San r ranciaco, ior uo, mile out. Auir 2. at a p. M. lllonlan. Mil Fran.-taco. ior 4o mllea out. A- P. M- ....... t llh. Imlna. San r rancico. ior iuPo. IT mll-a o-it. a... vat t l Htadce. Honol nolulu. for San Franrleco, 103 mli-a out. ,. . lrak. Innlnr rarae v.. een for seatfl-. :.".o mllea nottn or san itii i . Conereas. San Francisco, for San Pedro, IS miles sooth of Pieeon Point. Atlas, loam hnrite PI. Porlland. for Richmond. elht mllea south of Point Arena Speed -11. oo. Pnv. f..r 8an Uleno. a mllea nonh of San Franclaco. ilraee lKe:ar. i .ooioianip. i"r f Cisco. 2SO mllea south if san CTaneiaco l.ucaa. San rrancmco, ior ormn, mll-a north of Kan Francisco. KIHraro, ooa way. ior cuream, wu -e- Blanc. . , Aaunclon. San r rancTaco. i"r euumo. -.- mllea north of Han Francisco. Xorwood. oraea Harb..r. for San Francisco, off Northwest Seal Hock. I matllla. San Franrl.co. for Seattle, -o mli-s south of Cape Bland. t Itr of Pueoia, eeame. Tor nn r i 1 K miles w-at of Race RocKs. MUSIC TO REIGN PIGNIG VARIF.n PROGRAM ME ARR.lEU FOR CBVJ-TAla, LAKE PARK. rrm9dm f Fr.tl--ltlr Toworrow Will Toitardn r.r In K Xew Hone for Auaorllo.. trpheuii and Mouus will re.sn to morrow at the ftrt annual picnic festi vl for murtit iann at trtal Lake Park. Many fcature have been planned and record rrowda are expected. Bandit and orrhestraa will be under tho direction of Georttre K- Jeffery, an able and well-known director. The varied procramme ranKeji Irom the ca.c type to the popular. The followln-t U the programme after the noon luncheon: 2 .. to .1 taut-! lancs demonstrated by Ur. nd Mrs. V-a I'brtfltenavn. :: iratiil rhetrI concert. George IS. Jrff-rr. t.ritliii 1-ocat 99, A. F. f con- luctor: mrvh. l"nlttt Wcli. 1 Harry J. UnroInK Malta. !ne. Women and ron iSirAUMi: oTrl ur. "eHrry wivm oj w mo- or" iMrrt;il; Vj-!Uni WhUsp-n" (Frmni ton ii!n. H hipritit ymrar- nuum ka: ad'ia-a-lluo. "Cinnfn" Bli . 4 to i .1" laonn Hut of prise aamea for Wistnn, chl!dra'n and mo to m .10 Stippaar ami rianclrtfr. . V n t r tand concert . j orce K-ja-fr-r. director: m?rh, 'Hal to the ipirit of lJtert' fStoupat; Avarture. Will lam Ttf .Itoa-inii: -i-tion. "hocoate i-..U!ir nvar iirnai: ai-. "Dr-.ma of t -hi Id hood" iViWiuU: patrol. "Amarl c an" 1 Macham 1 ; .-Jtar-i-panctrd Binntr." 9 7J to Demonatration of latet itnce fpa In the dance h-ll hy Mr. and ilrm. Mov (brttnnan. a 4 to 11 lanctng. L-arco orrhentraa 'will furnlah the muitlc for the dancina: under the dlrec t.n of the followtna dance leadera: F. W. Hofikr, Kr.ink Powk-r, C. U Brown. Charlea Slmmonaen and W. S. Klemlna. the procrede of which pco to the build Inc fund of the Mualctana Mutual A Boctatton. which xpecta in a few years to have aubiatantla. home. Woman' Fifth Husband Is Snlcld. MAMSHriEl.n. Or.. Au-. J7. Henry Hed(s. formerly of Vancouver. V aslf, today committed sulclda at hi home near 1-anirlol. In a not he itave Jeal ousy as hi motive. Two year airo he married a widow, becomlntr hr fifth hushand. rx-Marahalltown. Ia.. Folk to Picnic. Former resident of Marahalltown. I will hold a picnic at Columbia Prk surwday. Auarust :. Ali former real lent ar lnrtted. FIRE APPARATUS. a.V "'J t-ac.. rte'J.Zav-e .:' .i - Vi iA -n i i S Cklataey Left Staadlaa; In What Waa the ;xteat of BtMI. DOCK OPENS WITH FETE UIU 11. LL TO DKD1CATK ASTORIA .Ml. MCI PAL tVHAKK. Offlcera af aval aad lommerclal Vca ael a Lend Brilllaacy ta Affair Friday Mgkt. ASTOKIA. Or., Auf. !7. (SpeclaL) Astoria' municipal dock, the finest of It kind on the pacific Coast, will be opened and dedicated Friday night. September 3. a one of the features of the 20tl Astoria annual regatta. It will be the scene of the most brilliant ball ever held on the Lower Columbia, at which the admiral and queen of the rrKatta will be the social leaders, assisted by their stalf and maids of honor. Invitation will be extended to the officers of the United States Navy of tha cruisers South Dakota and Albany, the patrol cutter Snohomish and ves sel In the harbor, as well as to many citizens of the Northwest. The dock will be elaborately deco rated and Illuminated. Campbell's American Band will provide the music. Other bands will participate in the gen eral opening. There will also be fire works and other features. The dedication exercises will take place at 1 P. 31. under the direction of the Port of Astoria Commissioners. Clyde G. Fulton, counsel for tho Port of Astoria Commission, will deliver the presentation address, and other dis tinguished visitors will be asked to speak. A special Invitation will be given to Governor Wlthycombe to be present. Th regatta committee has already Issued Invitations to steamship and steamboat owners of the entire Co lumbia Kiver territory to take part during the regatta days, and those who attend will be Invited to make a dem onstration on tho river in front of the dock. LIBERTY FOKMEKLY OSWKtaO JUInler Tug Being rartly Hebullt at Supple Yard for Third Time. Joseph Supple was In a reminiscent mood at his Belmoit-street yard yes terday as he naaed on the propeller Liberty, on the ways mere tor an overhauling, and recalled that when he came to Portland more than 25 years r.t tha first vessels he saw t remember was the tug Oswego, which today is the Liberty. She was Hunt nriarinallv by Captain George V. Taylor, who waa in the steamboat sphere a- quarter of a century, the Oswego replacing the old tug Commo dore Perry. The new vessel was com manded for a time by hla son. W. V. Taylor. The Liberty I now owned at Rainier. Her visit to the yard was to have new frames put in along both sides, some planks were replaced, all eams re caulked.' the engine overhauled and other work done. 'While it Is the third time part or the hull nas oeen rcDuiu Air. Supple says that the remaining part is as sound as ever. ENGIXEERS VISIT PORTLAND Colonel Taylor Has Charge or River and Harbors Work In Oiler Orflce. En .route Eat after having attended a liver and harbors board meeting at Los Angela August IS. Colonel Hrry Taylor, head of the river and harbor section In the, SlUce of General King man, chief of engineer at Washington. D. C-. and Major Edward Neill Johnston, stationed at Wilmington. Del., passed through the city yesterdny. Colonel Wlnslow, head of the mili tary section in the offlce of General Kingman, wa in Portland early In the month on hi way to the Los Angeles meeting, and Inspected fortifications on Puget Sound and at the entrance to the Columbia River on the way. Major Johnston is a Portlander, having re sided here in his youth and was ap pointed to West Point from this city. He I a classmate of Major Jewett, now here with Colonel Potter In charge of the Second Portland District. atnaalaia 1 BOATING MADE HARD Steamer Oregona Takes About 20 Hours to Travel 70 Miles. LOW WATER STOPS SOME Canoe triable to Follow Freight Car rier With 60 Tons of Goods. Hopplcker Xow Being Car ried In Large Numbers. ct..hn.tinar on the Upper Willam ette River has assumed many of the aspects of pioneer days in the way of vessels being "lined" over rapids, be cause of low water conditions. As a consequence the steamer uregona, with a draft of 14 Inches. Is steamed from 19 to 20 hours to cover 70 miles when bound upstream. The river stood 1.2 feet below sero at Salem yesterday aa reported to the United States Weather Bureau, .uu Albany it was seven-tenths below sero, t-... . i . . e tha r I v r has been out iia " - ' - - abandoned for the present by the Port land steamers owing so mo . Were It not for the work carried on a... V.ltl Ct.laa .11 B'l T1PPT3 OQ the Upper Willamette steamboatmen say . . . .... ImnnaslKlA navigation wouio now , ... much of the distance between Oregon City and Salem. A canoe equipped with an auxiliary .nci, area atnrted for Salem a few days ago and after getting Into the shoal water district the navigator of the canoe followed tne steamer w gona when possible, but at Coffee Bar .a. - -i ..... wa laa than would HCCODI- all UCJUl a, 0 . . modate the canoe, as the propeller and shaft could not pass, yet the Oregona crossed the same bar bound down stream with more than 60 tons of freight The canoeist was compelled to give up the trip and ship the craft 1 ... ...tninatlAn te.V&ld that the propeller had been battered badly through striKing on ine gravci a. The oregona iinea over auaaa an the WM.v to Salem, wnicn causes considerable lost time. On the down stream run there arc places wnore mo steamer is allowed to swing diagonal- ... i.l -a.- ... ......... . anA whan thaa water l alia llio autian. " -- " backs up she managed to crawl across. The steamer uranamuna ia uiiciauB to Davton and succeeds In getting through the locks at Oregon City, while some other vessels are unaoia to pass. On her downstream trip 'tnurs- UUy laieiliv aaiaa, v.vub",. - . freight. Her normal draft is about IS inches. Hopplckers are being carried at the . - ahA,,t taifl aa ar The ll T f fl TVtl departs three times a week for Salem and the uranamona alternate aays, anu passengers are carried on the latter to St. Paul. Limited business and low water has resulted in the steamer Pomona being idle and probably no ap- .i . I Imnrnvamanf In either cnraHi- tion will be felt until early in Novem ber. COAL DELIVERY ARRANGED Fuel Bought In North to Be Barged to Shijis Loading Here. Through an arrangement entered into with the Columbia Digger Com pany, barges of coal are to be handled from the dock of the Monarch Lumber Company, on North Portland Harbor, to ships here until dredging Is com pleted in the channel there by trie Port of Portland dredge Portland. A der rick barge will deliver the fuel Irom the ba rates to steamers. Plans for bunk ers to be established have been for warded to prospective bidders ana n Is said that in about two weeks a con tract for machinery probably will be awarded. The gear to be installed. It Is as serted, will be capable of handling 180 tons of coal an hour to or from a ves sel. Hulks are to be used in transport ing coal from British Columbia, and it Is understood the first lot of fuel has been contracted for and will be brought here the latter part of September, by which time the channel .Is to be com pleted. The work of the dredge is be ing watched closely by officials of the Union Meat Company. Peninsula De velopment Company and the coal, bunk ers interests, who say that clearing out the sediment is only a step toward attaining greater depth after the bunk ers are operating. LONDON" MAY BUY MINNESOTA Great Northerner to Quit Unprofit able Trans-Pacific Service. SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. 27. The Great Northern Steamship company an raniinoea that it is arranging to sell Its only steamship, the Minnesota, and dis continuing trans-Paclflc service, which has never been prontaoie, mi in.naanla nnir H ischaraTi ntT C3T go at Vladivostok, will return to Se attle for a great load of wheat, lum ber, salmon and flour, which will be ... . - I " o H i ar wfiv nf CflDe laacii a J "f"- j . - , . Horn, as the Panama Canal will not admit the Minnesota, the largest ves sel on the Pacific Ocean. The Minne sota is for sale and will probably find a buyer in London. The Great Northern values the ves sel at JS.OOO.OOO Marine Notes. Returning to Portland after having missed a trip because she was turned back at San Francisco to assist in taking care of the travel between there and Southern Call- a n.n. the North Psclfic steamer Geo. W Elder sailed from Ihe Golden Gate at noon yesterday. She leaves here on the re turn voyage Wednesdsy. Wheat laden from Portland the Italian shin Loch Garve reached Hull. August 2o. avs a l!sage to the Merchants' Exchange. The vessel arrived out at Falmouth. Au gust 7 and waa ordered to Hull. United States Inspectors Edwarda and Fuller yesterday Inspected the gasoline schooner Patsy. , ' . Carra-lng l.Vl,00o feet of lumber, the Mc Cormlck stesmer Celllo sails from St. Hel ens today for California ports. six carloads of bean cake, from Yoko hama, arrived here yesterday by railroad from Puget Sound, where they were dis charged from the Hoyal Mall liner Merioneth shire. Duty amounting to 25 per cent was Pl-ider orders to load lumber on Grays Harbor for California the steamer Temple E. Dorr sailed from tha harbor last night. In tow of tha Government dredge Math lorn, a plledrlver and crew were started for Eola Bat. on the Upper Willamette, yes. terday where a dyke is to be constructed. Tha dike will be 600 feet long and Is ex pected to be completed In between three and four months. Towing the schooner Alpena, which loads lumber on Wlilapa Harbor for Adelaide un der charter to Coman. Mackall & Co, the McCormtck steamer Wapama left San Fran cl.co yesterday. After leaving the Alpena off th entrance to Wlilapa Harbor In tow of a tug. the Wapama proceeds ere to load lumber for Southern California When lha British steamer Hsckensack units working lumber at St. Helens this aft ernoon she will have aboard approximately 1 ooo 000 feet of lumber In the way of ties 'for Englsnd. Tha vessel begsn loading Tuesday and longshoremen engaged in stow ... the material have put aboard an average of 6O.CitO feet a day. which is regarded as an excellent showing, considering that the vessel Is not equipped with tha latest winches. Sha goes to Westport to work a deckload of about 400.000 feet, consisting nrlncips'ly cf timbers. On her first trip frratn New Tork with cargo for Portlsnd tha- ateamer Tamplco iUed Thursday, says a measags to M. H. PORTLAND BUSINESS DIRECTORY ABSTRACTS AND TITLES. PROMPT service t reasonable pricea. Pa cific TlUa a Trust a.o.. I a-n. pi a.""- ACCOIID KIN Fa-avArlXU. K. STEPHAN, bemsUciilns. scalloping, ac cord., sida pleat. Ouuams covered, gowli spoused; mall orders, tilt flttouk block. B-oaowejr luis. I'ieatlng. hemstitching. plcotUng. braiding. Eastarn Novelty Co.. 8t tth. B way auOl). ACCOf XT.VS TS -ERTIjiEIX G. K1DEOUT, Maxsliall Seats. -66 Uth at aiQQerae raaca. ASaAIKkS AU AXALYSla. MONTANA At SAY OFFICE. 11 d- Ool. IlilW AIJU t,lf..'alaall ATTtsHMv V i-AI-iA W. BLK. CU.NSLLTAT1QX FRa-g. BO HIS; CAJaflvX WKAVliKa. FI.UFF KUllS HAU RUOS. Klew rusa li-ou old ingrain, Brussels. Smyrna. Aaminaiar carpats; carpel clean ing raalituus. raasialng. country airdara piompt auentlon. bend for booklet. ast ern 'luf Kug Co, ea-oo Uluua ava. Norlt. yhona h.at 16. B 1478. ioKmWtSI RL'li CO. Rusa from olacar paia. rag rma 1 IS. ill. HQtn pnonaa. ClO-t.tl.OU Btl'lOMB. BAlMiiU. THU IRWl.N-HODSO.N COMPANY. IS7 waanirgtun su alain tlz and A 136. William, lieteile and W llliaon, Jr., Deveny. tha only aclantliic chu-ouuaiiats In Uia city. Paxlora aui Uarlinsar biai.. si. W. oornar Jd and Aider, iauna Mala HOI. CH1BOPOUY and pedicuring. Mra, M HilL Office Filednar blag. Mala 378. O. ( CHLBOfKACTlC PUVSlCIAXo. aja! M'llAHU.N, sixth year. Cbronlo cases taking Quae. 31 treaunanaa. ia. lal 4mat. COLt-KCTlOM AaiKJiClt. Ci-AlilS of any deacrlptlon colaaclad on par canlaga anywhere; hlshest cioss rafar encea. Tha Uarden Maruatlla Agency. 2 Henry OiUS- X-aivaaa, ..a NETU at CO., Worcester bldg. Main 17 jj o collection, no cbarg.?. jvanablisaed 190ft. DEIECTIVK AOKNCliwia. PlaSKJiRTON CO, U.S. AJT1CT1VB AUC Sstabusltad over 30 years. SCIB.VI'IFIO DBTaCTlVB WORK. Inveetigatloiae and reports mads on Indi viduals anywhere, Conaultation free, ttulta lit Plttock block. Phone Broadway a7i. PAJaClKG. MANCHESTER Dancing Academy. 8o 5th at. bat. Stark and oak; sp'l Summer rates ft private lessons. $2; morning, afternoon, evening, all latent dances guaranteed. Claas Thurs.. Sat. evenings. 7-S:30. Children s clasavea Sat.. 2 to a. Sac Broadway aiota. HKATH'S SCHOOL lajsson dally; claia Frt. eva. Auditorium Hall. S03i Id at. Treatment by epeclallat: glaaaea tltted. Dr F. CaasadayTs 1 7 Dekum bldg.. 3d A Wo WHOLESALE AND AITO A1 BlOtiY TOPS. m'RRI'ILLK BUGGY TOP CO, 'M0 2d St. BAOtiAUr. t lar.v avi.i7 ai uw" Butane Aa omnibus Transfer. Park. a Dav 1b. SalAjj aa-aaa a.i. a . Royal Bakery & Conf. Inc. lUh and Everetu BREWERS AND BOTTLERS. HENRY WEINHARD, lath and Hurnslde. FLEISCH.NEK. MAYER A CO, Z0t Ash at. IIK . I . f tl 1 1 .airiiu.io. . . - ' - - ELECTRICAL 81PPIJES. Stubbs Electrical Co, lith and Pine sts. Albers Bros. Milling Co, Front and Marshall H. M. HOLSEK. Board of Trade bids. ' (iROCERS. WAPHAMS at CO.. 7-7i Fourth St. 11A13 ;1 ' ... ... TTT INHAUSER HAT CO., 64-55 Front st . . . -. - . ' . . Mu aiin UIHII. CASCARA BARK. KAHN BI'.OS, Jl rruua aa. PACIFIC IRON WORKS. PORTLAND. OREGON. STRUCTURAL STEEL PLANT. FOUNDRY. Williams, of the Oregon A Cal torn a S dip ping Company. She calls at Philadelphia on the way to complete loading for San Fran cisco and Portland. i, hv Establishment oi a ''m""'- -" ---- -- water to L.nnton was Perfected with tne ".rB 7 ,.., Municipal DoauanuiuB. aww. , - - -Several time, a day between & o'clock in the morning ana i..-v v ----- Xews From Oregon Ports. . . OT Cru.r.nl.. The stnyoltra-frosan Francisco wltn ireignt ivi UBrln;lng over 600' passengers and a good ,.f"ng;i.H. th. ateamer Great Northern arrived from San Francisco The tank steamer ai"". - sailed for California after discharging fuel ""caryTnTa11 "cargo of 270.548 bushel, of wiTj or . British steamer Slghbury sailed for Melbourne, A " The steam schooner Temple B. Dorr ar rived durin? the night from san Francisco with a cargo ol cement a-, j The steam ecnooner a,aat...--.-- . San Pedro with a cargo of lumber from the Hammond mill. r-nr3 WAV Or Aug. 27. (Special.) T iJVp BVeakwiur arrived from iSnY -schooner GJoa arrived from Rogue River, laden with Jialmon from the SSSS'T. A. KMburn -H-d from Portland and Bailed again for Portland. The Kruse A Banks Shipyard ha a con tract from the Miami Construction .Com pany for buildini? three barge, for jetty work on the S.uslaw River. MARIXE INTELLIGENCE. Steamer Schedule. DUB Name Bsar Great Northern... Santa Clara Geo. W. El.ier North era Paclf ic - Breakwater Beaver F. A. Kilburn.. .. TO ARRIVE. From .Los Ansrelea ,an Francisco... . JSan Francisco. . . ..San Diego . San Francisco. . . . Coos Bay .Los -angeles . San Francisco. . . .Los AnKeles. ... .. . San Diego TO DEPART. For . JS F to I. A. .San Francisco... .San Diego .S. F. .o I.. A-.... .San Francisco.... .Los Angeles .San Diego . San Francisco.. . .San Diego . Coos Bay .San Diego .San Francisco.. . , .Los Angeiea ..San Diego . San Diego , .Los Angelea .San Diego...... ..San Dleno Date In port In port Aug. 28 Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Sept. Rose tuy Roanoke DUE Kirnt Data Aug. 2 Great Northern.. Aug. Aug. Aug. Ceiuo Yale Santa Clara 20 30 Aug. Aug. SO Aug. ao Aug. 31 Sept. 1 Sept. 2 Sept. 3 Sept. 3 Sept. 4 Sept. 4 Sept. Sept. 9 Sept. 11 bept. 16 Kcar Wapama Northern Pacific. Gee. W. Elder Breakwater Klamatn v a. Kilburn... Beaver Multnoman Ros City Santa barD.. Willamette Portland DUB Name. Navajo ilontanin. ....... Dakotan Honolulan Iowan. -Atlantic Service, TO ARRIVE. From .New York .New York , New York. ...... .New York ,NerT York . .New York TO DEPART. For .New York . New York .New York ..New- York , New York Data Aug. 10 Sept. 1 Sept. 19 Oct. 1 Oct. 13 Nov. 6 panaman. DUE Data Sept. 10 Sept. 22 Oct. 4 Nov. 9 Oct. 22 Name Montanan... Dakotan. Honoiulan. . . Iowan. . - - Panaman- Slovements of Vessels. nnnTI.AV'D Aug. 27. Arrived Steamer Temple Dorr, Irom Ssn Francisco. Sailed w. F. Herrln. for San Iran c "earner Temple E. Dorr, for Aber- de."oria Aug. 27 Sailed at midnight Brfti.h s'tesmfr H.ghbury. for Mbourne. ? . 4 . vi-ri -p v steamer Neoanicum. ?o"rles.n Pearo. PAr?ivea 11:30 A. M '"earner GreK Northern, from San Fran ?iro Arrived at 4:15 P. M. and left up Steamer Tosemlte, from San Frsnclsco. atalled at 2 P. M Steamer W. F. Herrla. S.DKr".rScn'C.coC.0'Aug. 27.-Arrived at II . S M.fsteamers Beaver, from San Pedro; aVnaair City, from Portland: at 8 P. M.. ?,n-er Great Northern, from FlaveL Sailed . Tsteamer Geo. XV. Elder, for Port al joon hteaj mer ijea, g SanKt Krbarit7rom Portland. Aug. 2-Sailed at to p 11 Steamer Wapama. towing bchooner Aloena. for Columbia Kiver. Seattle Aug. 27. Arrived at 3 A. M. steamer Ohioan. from Portland. fS. nav Aug. 27. Arrived at 8 A. M. atSSSer? Break-ter and F. A. Kilburn. ,rosTnPPearod' Aug. 2-Arrlv.dSt.amer "SSK" Wl -"- -"P U GlmIuT-Jl at d LSIBACB. DAVID M. DUNNE, gen'l Insurance; fira. marine, auto. M and 633 Cham, of Com. MKSSENliER SEUV1CM. HASTY MESSENGKK CO. Motorcyclea and bicycles. Phone Main &3.A 31S3. ML SICAU Emll Thlelhorn violin teacher, pupil .favclk. 107 Fliariner bldg. AlliU Marshall 16J. OPTOMETRISTS ANU OPIlClAJaB. WH1' pay big pricea for glasses? I can tit your a y a a with first - quality lenses lu a gold-filled frame, aa law as 31.50; lensea duplicated at a big GoodSian. oplometrlst. i0 Morrison. Main PATE-NX AllOK-NElS. R. C Wright 22 years" practice U. S. and foreign patenta. ml Dekum bldg. P1PJC PORTLAND WOOD PIPE CO Factory and oglce near itta and York at. Main liii. STOUAOE Ail TUAai:lvla. REDUCED KKtlUHI RATES T5 A-NU FROM ALL POINTS On household ooo.a. pianos, autos. ate. Through car.oad earvica, guarantaad k'lrei'our ratea before ahlpplng anywhara ' "Wa can save you money and annaiyanca. PACIFIC COAST FOKWARDLNO CO, Pnonaa. Marshall anl. Ma.-ahall 163s. ALWAYS "PIClv THE BEST" Household Goods Speclalaais. storaa.. Packing, ship nina and Moving. Horae or Auto Vana. SpecUl freight t l all pwnta. C O PICii XKA.NSFER SIOKAGb. CO. a- . . . , . i ...... u aofi a 1S93. 2d ana ruw pi. -- 1?rn.r llttt T."phon. TOdui. or A 116., We own and op.Vate two large clasa A ' waahoSses and terminal tiacks. Lowest . . . ..... o c lj rii 474 mia&a at.. insurance ratea m ua.j. MOVING. PACK1.NO. SHIPPLNO 6TORAGH Reduced freight rates to all points. MA.NS1N O W a"r.hou.a St Xraaslar Co, Main 7U3. 9th and Hoyt. A til. SaDISON-ST. DOCK AND WAREHOUSE Ottice 1S MadUon. General merchandiaa Affd forwarding agenJAPhona Mam 71. ' VKTKBlKAi.Y OCHOOL8. i F VETERINARY COLLEGE begin Sept. SV No pfoletasioa offer auual opportunity, caiaiogaia free. C Keana. pre, 11 Mar- set St.. San Francisco. . ; wOOft r-ORDWOOD Flrst-ciass fir. $.60. atlstant CSiRiJ.rv S 74 Order now. prompt sar vlcl Multnomab Fuel Co. Mala 65.i. A ali. . .rrfP-S-'" and Oregon. Eaat 31X1- . GREEN and dry slabwood blackwood. Pan- ana. tTuel Co. Min 1 10. A 3S- MANUFACTURERS 1 .. - - Toanv Kl'PIM.lKS. LEATHER AM' r-tattc aaa"" "7 leaathar CHA3. L. MASTICK. a CO JjnAaSt of every aeecnpnuii, aa.a.o. ....... 77777 7777777777777 . a rltu KAK. COLLMBIA v-ekvear Mtg. Co.. bo "til St. MILLINERY. BRADSHAW BROS.. Morrison and 7th sts. PAINTS AND LI BR1CATING MI S. W. P. FULLER A CO, i-tu a...- 177 .. . i atiJ BASatl's'lVx at CO, 2d and laylor streets. PIPE. PIPE FITTINGS ANU M L. KLINE. M-so r runt a-a. PLl MBlNti AND STEAM bli a a-at-a. M. L. KLINE. S.4-M Front St. . PRINTERS AND PI 'a-aSHKRS. F W BALTES & CO, 1st and Oak sta ZSSSf'.S. nd'Whrup. w. p. gaaTia. wall pafe:i t pr-aaa- Ti-.I.I. PAPER CO- .?2--il- : ...... av- a a-;.il's,S left up at 10 P. M- Steamer Temple E. Iorr. from San Francisco Arrived Steam- ienBTtor Bandon;' G T 51fr.T-ArJr0iveteamer. Ad York via San Francisco and Port lano.ra feAutried-hone. from HongkSnAug. 21.-Arriv.d-Chlna. from to0ES2m1rW 25-Salled-Steamer Awa Mrritobal Tur-tT.-SaMed-Stesmer Bead Ina lfrom Genoa Snd Norfolk), for Portland. Or (A?mvedSteamer Civilian, from Liver pool for San Francisco. Tide at Astoria Saturday. 2-4 A MH"f.'- . T.6 feeti9:05 A. M". .1.4 J l&tx: 8.3 feet!:44 P. M. ....0.8 foot Columbia Kiver Bar Report. aa-nm-H HEAD Aug. '11. Condition of th? b?rTat "p M.: Sef smooth; barometer. 3U; wind north. 20 miles. -Omaha (Neb.) " detectives p,klnia5t',,fk": and in tryin" tS So so. disclosed the d.s.red information. AMUSEMENTS. Saaaaaamarr 4,aajaj HBNRIETTE DE SEBKIS And Her Company of 15 Living Models. - 5 OT11KR BIG-TIME ACTS a Boxes. First How Balcony Seat Ke served bv nbone. Alain two. a. I a safari rMe David Harum With William H. Crane BASEBALL BECREATION I'ARK Corner Vaughn and Twcnty-fourta Sta, LOS ANGELES vs. PORTLAND AtClST 24, 25, 2, 27, 2S, 29 Gamea. Begin Weekday at 3 P. M.I Sunday, 2:3.' P. M. Reserved box seats for sale at Rrche'a Cigar Stand. Sixth and Washington fats. Ladles' Day Wednesday and Friday. United Artisan Picnic COfXCIL. CREST TODAY DANCISG AFTERXOOX AXD EVEXIXO DAVIIGHT FIREWORKS. 20th Astoria Annual Regatta ASTORIA, Oil.. SEPT. 2-3-4 Tha Biggest Water Carnival In the North west Scene of Official Motorboat Contests of the Pacitic Coast. Vessels of Inlted Mates Navy Will Partlclpte 3 Days of Water and Land Sports 3 ASTORIA IXV1TE8 YOU. OAKS PARK Portland's Great Amusement Resort. BIG FREE SHOW. LAST WEtK DEATH DtCfc'YING RIDK Rlt'H-S MtiSICAL COMtDlf COMPANY. 20 People latest Song Hila panrlng. Etc. Everr Vedneilay Children Admitted Free. COSVEMt'NCES FOR PICNICKING. ADMISSION TO PARK 10 CENTS. Excreta Cars Every Few Minutes from iirst and Alder. (i I j-iliitifallli