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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1920)
SO ' THE SUNDAY OREG ONI AX, PORTLAND. JUET 18, 1920 VESSEL CHARTERED US Local Company Takes Over i Swedish Steamer Indus. WHEAT CARGO IS PLANNED Eastern Ocean Due Here Monday I iYom Europe and Ports ' on Atlantic Coa U The Swedish steamer Indus, build in: at Vancouver B. C, has been chartered by a local grain exporting company to carry wheat from Port land to Kurope, It was announced yesterday. The charter, which calls fOT-prompt loading, indicates that the cargo will consist of old crop wheat and .will swell the ranks of the 1919 1920.. grain fleet from the Columbia rivers .The,, steamer Indus, launched at Vancouver. B. C, June 30, will be the scond vessel of foreign registry to carry grain from the Columbia river darfns the present crop movement. The French steamer Mont Cenis cleared last November with 151.424 biishels of wheat for southern Eu rope., The Indus will also be the f ipit ".Swedish steamer to come to i'ertland since before the war. The steamer Kastern Ocean ar ranged by E. A. Strauss & Co. through the Northern Grain and Warehouse cornpany to carry grain to Europe, will be due here early Monday morn ing 'nfrom San Francisco. She is bringing Inward cargo to Portland from Kurope and the Atlantic coast in the European-Pacific line service. Kite will be checked over here from the management of Thorndyke. Tren holme & Co.. and operation of Wil liams, Dimond & Co. to the manage ment of MacCormack & MacPherson. The "Columbia-Pacific Shipping com pany .will represent all parties In the transaction. DREDGE PIiAN'S UNDER WAY Contract Expected to Bo Awarded " " In Short Time. "TrrWiTTT a nr Wash .Tulv 17 Prep aration of plans for the Grays harbor dreds is under way, and the board of engineers hopes to see the contract for it let within a short time, accord- I-!. ; ' , r i.n.r -,riitt, kv -ir,l H Tavlor of United States ,ir. to Senator Weslev L. t n . an.1 fnrvArdfld to Secretary Li. G. Monroe of the Hoqulam Commercial cud. 'The letter Is similar to one sent Representative Albert Johnson and forwarded by him to the club. In his letter Colonel Taylor said: "Plans for the dredge are being prepared as j . i ;k. . i , . v, ,i I that an allotment can be made which Win permit me areage Deing piacea i under contract before many months. I Grays Harbor recently voted bonds I in the amount of JSOO.OOO for the port I improvement I SERVICE TO BE BtS 1L.UH,U -w-v -w-, AtiantiC-PaoifiC Liner DUO Soon to Re Reassigned. I I Freight service of the Pacific Mail GRAIN Steamship company from the Atlantic Cordova will be taken aboard at the coast to the Pacific will end for the Smith Cove terminal of the port corn time being with the arrival of the mission. steamer Westward Ho, J. G. Melvin. No word regarding the fate of the Ta- i i v, ., coma fishing schooner Presho. reported local agent of the company, announced yteraav lndlstre near Carmanah light, yesterday. Six steamers were to have Vancouver Island, opposite Cape Flattery, been allocated to the Pacific Mail for I this westbound freight service, but it I Is understood that the plans of the I steamed from Port Angeles to the ves hlnninir hnard have heen chantred by I sel's rescue at noon yesterday, was ex- the weakening of trans-Pacific freight , . , . . , , , . 1 ""f "'J" tonnage in the Atlantic trade. The Westward Ho, the first and presumably the last vessel in this I service, will be due here from Baltl-1 more next Sunday. After discharging freight here she will go to Puget to unload the balance of her cargo and will then be reassigned by the shipping board. POSITION TAIiEN BY RTJGER. Agent of Columbia Pacific Shipping Company Resigns. H. F. Ruger. commercial agent of the Columbia-Pacific Shipping com- pany. has resigned to accept a siml- lar position with the Portland office of Norton. Lilly & Co.. it was an- nounced yesterday by R. G. Sullivan. Portland agent oi morion, iiiiy ec Co. In his new position, Ruger "will be associated with C. D. Kennedy, now agent of the operations division of the shipping board, who will become resident agent for Norton, Lilly & Co. August l.' previous to nia serv- Ive .with the Columbia-Pacific, Mr. Iluger was connected with the Port land-Asiatic Steamship company and the San Francisco & Portland Steam ship company. ST. HELENS PLANS NEW PORT Colombia County Desires to Make Shipping District. bt TTinT.TiWS Or. Jiilv 17 I Rne- ial.) To better develop the water "' th tettm chooner Flavel is due front resources of the county. It Is "'J noonDalsy G.dsby ar proposed that all of Columbia county rived at 11 A. M. from San Francisco, be included in one port district, ac- o.ordlng to petitions being prepared and circulated. The St. Helens Cham- . - r, , ocr U1 L.mu...c., -i,e,- tion of the commercial clubs of Clats- Kame ana xiaimer, are sponsoring the formation of the port district and after, the petitions have been filed with the county court, an election will -be held Columbia county has more than 60 miles of frontage along the Columbia river and by improving some of the frontage, many industrial sites will be available. CITY TERM IN All DAMAGED Electric Connections, Pnt Ont of Commission Temporarily by Storm. ' ATI electric connections at munici pal terminal No. 4 were put out of commission temporarily by the elec tric storm Friday night. Thousands of feet of hard copper was annealed no that it could be wrapped around a finger, fuses were blown out and Insu lators fused. Emergency repairs were made- so that the loading and dis charging of vessels was not delayed. i The damage is estimated by G. B. Hegardt, chief engineer for the com mission of public docks, at between $200 and $3 00. North China Steamer Diverted. i The steamer "West Kivarla of the .'North China line has been diverted to ;Grays Harbor on her return voyage tuxroaa the Pacific, It was announced FIRST OF HOME yesterday by the Columbia-Pacific Shipping company, and will stop there to load a part of her next out ward cargo before coming to . Port land. She will be due at Grays Har bor Monday or Tuesday. After load ing lumber there ehe will continue to Portland to discharge her oriental freight and to load lumber and gen eral cargo for her second voyage. Navigation Sscliool Closes. The navigation school of the ship ping board, which during the past three years has graduated over 200 officers for the merchant marine. closed yesterday, with no information available as to Ita future reopening, T,eisc0Mh"'s been inder,Jh,e chare of A. R. Williama, who will leave for Berkeley, Cal.. early this week to assume a position on the faculty of tn University of California. Pacific Coast Shipping Notes. SEATTLE. Wash., July 17. (Special.) The steamship Cordova, of the Alaska steamship company, arrived In Seattle yesterday from the far north and went u a berth at pier z. th vessel came south via False Pass and Prince William sound. She brought passengers from Nome and St. Michael and canned salmon and copper ore from False Pass and Prince William sound. The vessel Is com minded by Captain C. V. Westerlund. When the Cordova sails on her next voyage to Alaska the vessel will have Practically a full cargo consigned to the Alaska . engineering commission In An- uiiui aK aiic v rojc i o oui uimi i n in v.isu RiHt of structural steel for th Susltann. river bridge being built for the govern' ment railroad in the north, one locomo- tlve crane, one holstlnr engine complete, I 300 tons of steel rails. 200,000 feet of lum- ber and 800 tons of cement. With the avAsnflnn tf t Vi m An r whlrh will hat loaded in Bellingham. the cargo of the had been received ud to this afternoon. The coast guard cutter Snohomish, which Pected to reach her side In the evening. A wireless message was received in the afternoon from the Snohomish by Captain j E DoTryi division commander of the coast guard service, with headquarters at Seattle, identifying the stricken vessel as the Presho. The Snohomish was then speeding down the strait of Juan de Fuca. . r ', "r " """"'" ...T! N Mvr,,. vl....h.irm.n th. committee on ocean transportation of the United States chamber of commerce, speaking at the weekly luncheon of the Seattle chamber of commerce and com mercial club. "The shipping board Is the largest ship operating concern In the world." he said. and will liave 6000 vessels under its con trol when Its building programme is com pleted." COOS BAT, Or., July 17. 'Special.) The steamer Johanna Smith sailed for Bay Point this afternoon at 2:20 with a lumber cargo loaded at the Smith electric dock, The Johanna Smith had been In port for 1 T'hee li.mmhlv Clty ot Topeka was an i arrival ,ate thi, afternoon at 4:4 from I Portland and Astoria and will be in port I until tomorrow morning before sailing I south. ASTORIA, Ore.. July 17. (Special.)- After taking on lumber at Wauna and Westport, the steam schooner Multnomah will shift tomorrow to St. Helens to corn Dlete her cargo. The steam schooner Avalon arrived at 6:30 this morning from San Francisco and went to Warrenton mill, where she Is to load SO0.000 feet of lumber. She will prob ably finish there Monday and go to Wllla pa Harbor to complete her cargo. The steamer City of Topeka, carrying freight and passengers from Portland and Astoria, sailed at 12:SO this morning lor San Francisco via way porta. I The steam schooner Halco will finish loading lumber at the Hammond mill Moa day and sail for San Pedro. I Coming to load lumber at the Hammond I bringing a cargo of cement, which isTjeing I discharged at the Sanborn dock. The scnooner wn. san woni I bor. where she Is to load lumber. The storm King did not get away I today (or Saa Francisco with the Ham- Port Calendar. To Arrive at Portland. Vessel From Date. etr Rose Citv. ....... San Fran.. . .July 18 I str. Hakushika Maru. Seattle I Str. Johan Poulsen. .. San Fran.. .July 19 . .July 19 . .Julv 19 Pir. X anoe ........... or. Str. Eastern Ocean. .. San Fran. Str. Daisy Putnam. .. San Fran. . .July 20 . .July 2 Bkt. Monterey San r ran. Str. Pomona ....San Fran. Str. West Nlvarla. ... China .... ..July 2 . .July 2 . .July 2 Str. Westward Ho. .. .Baltimore ..July 25 M. S. Culburra Galveston July 2 Str. Hawarden New York. . .July 30 Str. Waban . . ...... orient ..... .Aujr. Str. Abercos Orient ......Aug. 8 To Depart From Portland. Vessel For Date. Str. Multnomah San Fran. .. .July 1 Str. Celllo San Fran. .. .July 19 Sch. Or. Fir Melbourne . .July 20 Str. Slnasta Europe ......July 22 Vessels in Port. Vessel Berth Str. Argus Du Bois mill. M. S. Avance ....Suppie's dock. Str. Celllo .St. Helens. M. S. Cethana Terminal No. 4. Str. Daisy Freeman. . Portland Flour Mills. I Bktl K. G. Pe'd'erson.. Hammond mill. Sch. Ecoia inman-poulsen mill. Bkt. Kath. Mackall. ..American ' Can dock. Str. Montague. ...... .1 ermlnal No. 4. Str. Multnomah ..... .St. Helens. Sch. Or. Fir Prescott. Str. Sinasta Portland Flour mil! Str. Tiverton Westport. Str. The Angeles. .... Terminal No. 1 Str. Washtenaw Llnnton. Str. West Keats North Pacific mill. 1 strl Wawalona - .Terminal Ko, , FLEET SPREADS SAILS FOR , k. Angelus Photo. ' The above views of the six-masted schooner Oregon Pine were snapped In the open ocean off the mouth of the Columbia river as she dropped her tug and set sail for the Antipodes with a cargo of lumber. The voyage of this schooner is being watched with keen interest along the Portland water front as an indication of the behavior of a Peninsula type shipping board hull under canvas. The barkentlr.s Anne Comyn, a Ferris type hull, broke a record of nine years' standing by reaching Sydney, Australia, in 52 days from San Francisco. The Alicia Haviside, now on passage from the Golden Gate to Durban, South Africa, and the Phyllis Comyn, on her way from Puget sound to Sydney, are Ferris hulls rigged as barkentU.es. The Oregon Pine is the first of two such schooners completed from shipping board Peninsula type hulls by Grant Smith & Co. She set sail from the Columbia river for Melbourne, Australia, July 4. The second of the fleet, the Oregon Fir, is fully laden at Prescott and is expected to put to sea Tuesday. mond piling raft In tow, as she got I aground while lying at the upper end of the O.-W. R. & N. wharf. She will proba- ly sail tomorrow. SAN PEDRO. Cal.. July 17. (Special.) Battleship target practice will be resumed by the Pacific fleet In port, consisting of the New York. Arkansas and the Wyoming ext week. The large vessels returned last lght from cruising off the shore here for several days. Harbor Engineer Ludlow haa been in structed to suspend work on the plans for the docks of the Pacific Mail in Wilming ton pending an investigation of the revenue to be returned by the docks. The estimate of the engineer Is that the wharf would cost more than S50O.O00 and the annual revenue would be but approximately 1 per cent on the Investment, The strike of the purse seine fishermen was definitely called off early this morning wnen. shortly arter midniEht. aDDroxi- mately 100 launches put to sea. The agree ment oetween tne fishermen and the can- ners was read at a meeting of the men last nignt ana a copy furnished aach launch. The steamer West Kader of the Rndden Jk t-nristensen line arrived todav from ruin and after bunkering here sailed for Puget sound. PORT TOWNSEND. Wn.h Tnl IT (Special.) The Japanese-built steamer Eastern Soldier, coming from Hongkong via San Francisco arrived this evening proceeding to Seattle. She has been as signed to Frank Waterhouse & Co. for operation and will load on Puget sound. The steamer Rosalie Mahonev. now en. route to Puget sound from California ports ... me ncivice oi tne unaries Nelson com- i,uy. win carry steel and shipbuilding ma teriai irom the Skinner & Eddy plant " mvii us ueiDE razed to KaR FMnp ... The floating drydock has already been hnnci, iu me pay city. Enroute north for patrol dntv in n..i.. the U. S. S. Bothwell sailed this morning after taking on a supply of fuel oil at the Standard Oil distributing station here. The Bothwell Is of the eagle type and came from the Atlantic. She will go as far norm as tne prionor islands. She will re turn in September. lhe four-mast shin W TV T wt.v. nearly 1,000,000 feet of lumber loaded at Port Gamble, is making little progress in securing a crew. Several seamen, after being piaoed aboard, have quit the vessel. She is bound for Cane Town stringing Doth passengers and freight from the orient, the Japanese steamer Hawaii Maru report sh wm ,... i . ur quarantine inspection Sunday, TACOMA Wash . .Tul It o i-i mercnant snips now on the ways at the Todd Drvdnck a. ob struction corporation's yard here will be auncnea inursaay. The new ship wll oe named the Hoboken and her sponsor win ue a woman xrom Jrioboken. N. J., whose name has not yet been learned! ine nooontn is or tne regular Todd 7000 ton type. The schooner Fresh, reported In dls. tress off Vancouver island. Is not one of the fleet of Tacoma fishing boats which lert lor Alaskan waters some time ago. according to information available here today. D. Conatantlne of Tacoma, who is interested in the fleet, said that he Knew oi no ship In the local fishing flee by that name. Mr. Constantlne said he had received no word ot any of the schooners being in trouble. The United States shipping board steamer Rotarian, which has been Todd's for some time undergoing a genera; fitting, will make her ' trial trip Tuesday morning. The Rotarian is the last ot the shipping board ships put out by Todds. The Del Rosa, here for the Islands. Is loading a return cargo. She Is on the triangle route from Tacoma to Honolulu, then to San Francisco and then back to this port. . Due Saturday night Is Cordova from Alaska with ore for the smelter. She 1 operated by the Alaska Steamship com pany. The steamer Santa Rita, towing th schooner W. J. Plrrie. cleared today from the smelter for South American ports after a week spent on the sound. Tne vessel brought valuable ore to the smelter, Th., went into drydock for repairs at Seattle before returning to Tacoma to SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 17. Spe olai l All traces of her armament re moved and completely overhauled and painted, the John L. sprecaies yacnt ve nita, in command of Captain L. Thompson, went out on her trial run on the bay ts h.v Ollatenlno: on the black stack o! the steam yacht was the gold star awarded w ti c United States government for sink In r u nu'umurine during the world war f.-r he was commandeered by the navy. According to - reports the repairs of . the craft is in excess of 200.00u. At present AUSTRALIA. there Is litigation pending between her owner and the government to secure the full cost of reconditioning at present high prices. After a series of mishaps that have held the steamer West Cape in this port for many months and resulted in a heavy loss to those interested in the vessel, the steam er west upe, Captain Donovan, sailed today for Chempulo, Korea, under opera tion ot McuormicK s Mcpherson. The West Cape is loaded with inn Hon cases of oil for the Standard Oil com pany and la owned by the C D. Mailory line. The hold of the Matsnn fntirhi. Vn- erpri.se was well filled todav when the steamer sailed out for Hilo. Flying the house flag of the Gulf Matl Steamship company, the steamer Alliance, Captain Svenaen, sailed today for La Paz, via ports. With cargo from Baltimore and SiYin. nan for Japanese ports the Struthers A Dixon steamer Eastern Crown. Captain Brown, put in here today for fuel. GRATS HARBOR. Vi.h T.,w it . ii. , 1 il steel an i n Wlnnher elenrejt i-anao, rem, at z o'clock this after noon alter loading at the Bay City and Anderson & Mlddleton mills. tne steamer Svea cleared for San Pe dro this afternoon with a cargo from the Wilson mill, Aberdeen. The schooner Kins--Cvm arrive, ,i afternoon from Sydney, Australia. She will man a return cargo at harbor mlllM onips in port tonight are the steamers Hartwood. Eleanor H. Ernest H. Myers, Forest King, Carlos and Tamalpals and mo auiguner rving-uyrus. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. temperature. 74 dearrees: minimum tem perature, na degrees. River reading. 8 M- 13.8 feet: change In last 24 hours. iooj rise -lotal rainfall (3 P. M. to p- M ). .05 inches.- total rainfall since September 1. 1919. 34,:l3 Inches: normal amce oepiemoer i. 44.31 inches; deficiency of rainfall' since September 1, ii, u.b Inches. Sunrise, 4:37 A. M.: sun. sot, i:ai f. total sunshine, S hours 30 minutes; possible sunshine. 15 hnura -'11 minutes. Moonrlse. 7:13 A. M. ; moonset. 8:50 P. M. Barometer (reduced sea level) 5 P. M.. 30.0S Inches. Relative humidity- - -v. i". noun, dii per cent, P. M.. 58 per cent. THE WEATHER. Wind a STATIONS. Weathea Baker I SB! 92!0.00'10IW Pt. cloudy Pt. eloudv Kolse 1 CSi S!0.0O(..(SW Boston 's;o.oo W fclear Calgarv . 92I0.0O..SE Chicago .... Pt. cloudy 84;0.0O . . SW Denver . . . . . 80I0.0010W tcioudy t.iear Des Moines.. 88 0.01 .. a Clear Eureka .... Galveston .. . 64;o.oo. . NW Clear Pt. cloudy Helena 5( Ss'o.Ooj.JfiW Icioudy 406!0.00l. . W Icioudy S6 0.12:1213 t Juneau . . .. Cloudy Kansas City. Los Angeles. Marshfield . Medford Minneapolis. . 711 SS1O.0O . . W Pt. cloudy 681 8810.001. .ISW 46 76 0.O01. .LNW Clear -40 8.SiO.Oo;i2;NWici 5SI 82i0.0118iSW Cloudy Cloudy New Orleans 8810.011. W New rora.. North Head Phoenix .... Pocatello .. . Portland ... Roseburg . Sacramento St. Louis ... Salt L.ake . . San Diego . 02 6 80 700.01) 12 NW NW N SB K-'lear eiu.oi Cloudy loo o. no 5S! 59 no Ulear o 0.04 74 o.n.- i t. cloudv NW 8210. on 8010.00 i irar Clear N S 54 72 k:iear 92I0.0O! SE Clear es; 62 54 92!0.00il2iS Cloudy Clear 78'O.OOHO S. Francisco. SfllO.OO 18 70!0.U2;lS 6010. 001. .' oolo.ool. . w Clear Seattle tSitka Spokane .... Tacoma Tatoosh Isld tValdes S Clear Clear NW SE Cloudy Cloudy 70.0.041. . SW a iSIO.Ol 14 t. loudy Rain Pt. cloudv '64IO.00I BOiO.01 8010.04 . sw Walla Walla Washington.. E N fCloudy Winnipeg Yakima so!o.on 12 501 96 0.001. .INWICIear i t. cloudy tA. M. today. P. M. report of preced ing day. FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Fair; westerly winds. Oregon Fair: cooler In the east por tion: moderate westerly winds. Washington Showers: cooler in the east portion; moderate westerly winds. DOCTOR CALLED BY RADIO BRITISH FREIGHTER'S CAP TAIN TAKEN ILL, AT SEA. Mariner Suffering From Nephritis Is Transferred to Relief Vessel in Early Morning Hours. NEW YORK, July 17. (Special.) Captain Robert Day of the British freighter Bradavon, transferred at sea at 4 o'clock in the morning from his own ship because he was seriously ill of -nephritis, was brought to this port today on the White Star line steam ship Celtic and transferred to New York hospital. - The Bradavon was bound to New York from Newport, England. The night of July 12 she sent a wireless calling for medical help, saying that Captain Day was seriously ill and there was no doctor aboard. She was then 140 miles north of the Celtic's westward course. Captain A. E. Ham- bleton immediately veered the Celtic north. At 4 o'clock In the morning Captain Day and a steward who had been at tending him were transferred to the liner, and the freighter's skipper was piacea under care of Dr. T. R. Wat- kins, surgeon of the Celtic. The Bradavon was left in command of the chief officer. SECOXD TIMBER SUIP ARRIVES River Improvements Bring Results to Warrenton. WARRENTON, Or., July 17. (Spe cial.) The steam schooner Avalon ar rived in the Warrenton inner harbor today and will be loaded with lum ber at the Warrenton Lumber com pany's mill for San Pedro. This is the second steam schooner to load here since the Initial Improvement of the Skipanon river was completed. beverat Columbia river boats and barges have also loaded here. Local citizens feel sure that the S300.000 ex pended on the river improvement is now being Justified by the volume of shipping business developing here. SALMOX CANS IX BIG DEMAND Unusually Big Run Is Expected in Alaskan Waters. ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 17. jsvery available can will be filled with Alaska salmon this year, according to reports from Kenal. A big run is re ported to be on, and it is estimated that fishermen will average $1500 for the season, compared with $800 last year. The quality of the fish is said to be exceptionally good. Movement of Vessels. PORTLAND, July 17. Arrived at 5 A. M., motor schooner Cethana. from Galves ton. Arrived at 2 A. M., steamer Washte naw, from Port San I.uls. Sailed at 11 r. M., steamer Willamette, for San Pedro via San Francisco. ASTORIA, July 17. Arrived at 6:30 A. M., steamer Avalon, from San Francisco. Sailed at midnight, steamer City of To pe ka. (or San Francisco via Eureka and Coos Bay. SAf FRANCISCO, July 17. Sailed at x:ou a. iki., steamer Tanoe, ror Portland SAN PEDRO, July 10. Arrived at 6 A. M., and sailed at 8 P. M., steamer Mayden, zrom Portland, for Panama, lor orders. SEATTLE. Wash., July 17. Arrived Richmond from San Pedro; Admiral Rod man from southeastern Alaska; Wilming ton from San Francisco; Lyman Stewart irnm fort frsn nils; Kastern Soldier from Miscellaneous Material and Supplies COLUMBIA RIVER SHIP BUILDING CORPORATION COLUMBIA RIVER SHIP Kobe, via San Francisco; Morning Star from Fulton. B. C, porta. Departed: President for San Pedro, via 8an Francisco; Admiral Evans, for anchor age; Queen, for San rlgo, via San Fran cisco; Kastern Ocean, fur Portland. Cr.; Statesman, for Glasgow. TACOMA, Wash.. July 17. Arrived: Steamer Del Robs from San Franclaco. via Seattle; Cordova, from Alaska. Sailed: Santa Rita, towing barge W. J. Plrrie. from South American porta. SAN FRANCISCO. Cal.. July 17. Ar rived: Steamers Eastern Crown, from Baltimore; Nome City, from Port Angeles; El Segundo, from Port Wells. bailed: Devolente. from Balboa; Tahoe. from Portland; Enterprise, from Hilo: West Nil us. from Honolulu. BAN PEDRO. Cal.. July 17. Soectal. Arrived: Steamers West Kader, from Cuba. 7 A. M.; Atlas. S A. M. Sailed: Steamers Diablo, for Atlantic ports, 3 P. M. ; Klamath, for San Pedro, 10 A. M.; Cleone. for union Landing. 6 P. M. ; West Kader, for Vancouver, 6 P. M. Marine Notes. The steamer Slnasta of the Columbia. Pacific fleet, loading whsat at the Port land Ficuring mills, will bo due to sail ior .urop xnursaay. The steamer Willamette of the MeCVir- mlck line sailed from St. Helens yester day afternoon with passengers and lum ber ror ban Francisco and San Pedro. Tne steamer west Keats of the North China line will shift from the St. Johns mm to tne isortn Pacific Lumber com pany's mill at 6 o'clock this morning to cununuv iwiainK lumoer. The Green Star line steamer Argus will start loading tics for the United Kingdom .uuimty morning at tne JJU ols mill. V couver. The motor schooner Cethana docked mt municipal terminal No. 4 at 5 o'rinrk yesterday morning with 3000 tons of bulk sulphur from Ualvsston. Tex., and will start discharging Monday morning. Ac cording to advices from Puget sound, she " w iobu alter sne unloads her sulphur. C. S. Naval Radio Reports. (AU positions reported yesterday, 8 P. M.t uuesa otnerwtse indicated.) S. S. J. A. MOFFETT. from San PHn for Ocean Falls, 780 miles north of San Pedro. 3. S. JOHANNA Smith. Coo Hu rot- San Franciaco, 820 miles north of San Francisco. S. 8. ROSE PITT S.n r.w. r.. Portland, 162 miles south of Columbia river. EVERETT. Astoria for Honolulu. HOO miles from Columbia river. July 16. 8 P. M. ROBIN GOODFELLOW. Kobe for Se attle, 230 miles west of Seattle. July 18, 8 P. M. ICONTUM, Yokohama for Seattle. 1000 miles from Seattle. July 16. 8 P. M. VICTORIA. Seattle for Nome, 776 miles west of Cape Flattery. July 10. 8 P. M. OZOMO, Kuskowlm river for Seattle. 957 miles from Cape Flattery, July 10,. 8 P. M. PANSA. Seattle for Shanghai, 936 miles went of Port Townsend. July 16, 8 P. M. WEST NIVARIA. Shanghai for Port land 1112 miles from Columbia lightship, July 16. 8 P. M. NANKING, San Francisco for orient. 786 miles from San Francisco. July 16. 8 P. M. WEST JENA, Yokohama for Seattle, 898 miles from Seattle 8 P. M. July 18. QUEEN, Seattle to San Francisco, S38 miles from Seattle. WIND BER. Grays Harbor for Callao, off Colum-bla river. ADMIRAY SOHET, San Franciaco for Seattle. 2O0 miles from Seattle. HUMBOLDT, San Pedro for San Fran cisco, no miles south of San Francisco. EASTERN PILOT. Tacoma for Balboa, 215 miles south of San Francisco. ATLAS. San Pedro for Richmond, S50 miles from Richmond. DILWORTH. Kahulul for San Pedro. 1798 miles Trnm ban Pedro July 16. . 1IYADES. BeHIngham for Honolulu, 430 mues from Honolulu July its. DBLWOOD, Hilo for San Francisco, 100 mnc from San Francisco. ADMIRAL DEWEY. San Francisco for Seattle, fts miles from San Francisco. DEVOLENTE. San Francisco for Pana ma, 85 miles from San Francisco. W. F. HERRIN. Llnnton for Avon. 577 mites from I.lnnton. SILVER SHELL. Portlsnd for San Fran- clpco. 170 miles north of Ban Francisco. CLA REMONT, Wlllapa Bay for San Pe dro. 4K3 miles from Wlllapa Bay. SAN DIBKtO. Tacoma for San Pedro, 123 mHes north or San Francisco. ASUNCION. Oleam for Eureka, 75 miles inuth of Eureka. We offer for sale at our .warehouse, all miscellaneous material and ship supplies. Material may be seen at our plant between hours 10-12 A. M. and 2-5 P. INI. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check for 5 per cent of the bid, balance payable immediately upon award. Bids must be for entire stock and no bid will be enter tained for any portion of the material. We reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Bids will be opened Tues day, July 20, 1920, and material must be removed from our premises within 20 days after date of award. MASONIC DRIVE STARTED TEAM CAPTAINS XA3IED FOR GCIj-REAZEE GROTTO. Organization Hopes to Have 1000 New Slembers by Close of Cru sade September 11. Twenty-three team captains to aid in the membership drive to be con ducted by Gul-Reazee Grotto No. 65 were named last week, each captain to have charge of the campaign in his own particular "blue lodge." With the appointment of the captains the or ganization of live teams among mem bers of the various Masonic "blue lodges" was forceast. and the cam paign conducted by the Portland Grotto was started. ' September 11 has been set as the date for closing the membership drive and by that time it is hoped to have 1U00 new members. The Grotto, which is a social organization of Master Masons, is national in its scope and has grown rapidly in recent years. The Portland chapter, known as Gul Reaxee Grotto. No. 65. has had an exceedingly active and useful life since its formation here. The following team captains have been named to take charge of the membership drive in their respective blue lodges: Albert Pike, No. 162, O. E. Coonrod; Alberta, No. 172, G. N. Cosmus; Columbia, No. 114. Joe Cher nls; Doric, No. 132, A. R. Davfs; Kast Gate, No .155. Russell Stanley; Friend ship. No. 180, Walter L. Cornell; Har mony, No. 12, C. E. Minsinger; Haw thorne. No. Ill, Dr. S. W. Stryker; Imperial, No. 159, Robert E. Fulton; Kenton, No. 145, Raymond R. Baker; Lents. No. 165, Captain W. E. Eddy; Mt, Hood. No. 157, H. A. Hanneman; Mt. Tabor. No. 42. E. L. Kline; Oregon, No. 141. H. W. Parks; Portland, No. 55. G. A. Peastar; Sellwood, No. 131. J. H. Butler; Sunnyside. No. 163, Dr. L. M. Snow; Washington, No. 46. J. E. Martin; Waverly, Dr. Henry Bro- phy; Willamette, No. 2, A. L. Stone; Masonic Industrial association, G. Griffith. At the next membership meeting of the Grotto, which will be held Tues day night, July 20. at 8 o'clock at the municipal auditorium, reports of. the progress of the membership cam paign will be made and a box of cigars will be awarded by the Grotto to the prophet turning in the most membership petitions at that time. Cunningham, to Represent State. CENTRALIA. Wash.. July 17 (Spe cial.) At a meeting Thursday night of Grant Hodge post, the American Legion, it was announced that C. D. Cunningham, Centralia attorney, will represent the state of Washington at a meeting to be held in Portland, July 25. when the American Legion's Americanization campaign on the Pa cific coast will be organized. General Leonard Wood, chairman of the legion's Americanization commission, will be in attendance. Mr. Cunning ham prosecuted the Armistice day murderers in the recent trial at Hon tesano. Cherry Trees Pay Taxes. HOOD RIVER. Or.. July 17. (Spe cial.) Householders who have cherry trees on their lawns are congratu lating themselves this year, for the trees have to their credit a utilitarian value far in excess of the shade they furnish. Charles Stranahan picked 600 pounds of Bings from a single tree. He sold the fruit for 10 cents a pound to a local cannery. Mr. 1 OF BUILDING CORPORATION St ran ah an had a, number ef other trees on the lot. After paying tax eel he will have a neat sum left for tm cation expenses. Scores of city resin dents have netted enma from their cherry harvest In excess of taxes orj their property. Oregon. Artisans) to Meet. SALEM. Or, July 17. (SpeciatJI Artisan lodges from all parts of Ore gon will- convene in annual conven tion in Salem on September 4. 6 and 6, according to announcement made here Friday. One of the features of the convention will be a monster picnic to be held on Sunday, the sec ond day of the meeting. Forty lodged will participate in the convention. DAILY CITY STATISTICS Marriage Licenses. HKNRY-YOUNG Fred D. Henry. 82, ITS Grand avenue, and Frances 1'uung. 114, 551 East Salmon street. HARTMAN-HICKOX Frank F. Hart man. i5. 335 San Rafael street, and Flor ence Hickox. 3. 533 East Twenty-first street North. . . . VOELPEL-HANSON Joseph oelpel. le gal, -bo Eaat KiKhthy-fiftb street, and Ad dle Hanson, leeal. M4 Williams avenue. SCH.MIDT-ClkK Ewald K. Schmidt. 1 gal. Multnomah. Or., and Josephine Cier. ligal. Multnomah. Or. KINU-PKMBKRTON Montle L. King. 2S 210 Fourteenth street, and Margaret Pmberton. -4. -10 Fourteenth street. PA YN E-MONTAGL'K Huford B. Payne, legal. Berkeley. CaU, and ilarKaret Mon taeue, legal. 351 North Thirty-second street. . .. . 11 A NNA -HAltin T Aloerx nanna, Madras, Or., and Mrs- Nancy Halght. legal. Imperial hotel. iMtll-MATEB Lester Tt. Amell. 22. Lincoln street, and Blanofie Eleanor Mayer. XI1RT1I.1..WII.K1K John Martin. 83. 6554 Ninety-fifth street Southeast and Mrs. Cora Wllkie. 32. 6G GUsan street. HONE YM AN - WH1TKAKKR Kenneth Honeyman. 30. 82 Kast T wenty-sevemu street, and Vivian w hlteaker, 2. 04J blark street. JAMKS-JACOBSON T. M. James, legal. Multnomah hotel, and Vivian Jacobson. le gal. Multnomah hotel. STEAK.VS-Hl'NT Cary Sumner Steams. 20, La Pine. Or., and Betty Mae Hunt. 24, 314 Wygant street. ROUBEY-CASSIO Francis Roubey. 2S, Centralia. Wash., and Mrs. Louis L. Caa slo 3:1. Portlsnd hotel. HARVEY-GOTTSCHALK Edgar Almoa Harvey, -2, 613 Linn avenue, and Anna Gottschalk, 23, 1US1 Seventeenth street southeast. BATES-SUTTON Harvey M. Bates, legal, Ockley hotel, and Phoebe B. Sut ton, legal. Ockley hotel. HOLUEN-SCHNOPP John C Holden, legal. 402 Jefferson street, and Else Sthnopp. 2S. East Sixteenth street. BA.ME - POUTEAU Harley Bame. 85. Ferndale. Wash., and Luclcnne l'outeau. 10, Pavov hotel. STEPHENSON - S C O T T Walter Du Stephenson. 27. 3S7 East Couch street, and Blanche Scott, 27. 3S7 East Couch street. JOHNSON-SMITH fleorge E. Johnson. 28. K0W Clackamas street, and Elizabeth, Smith. 22, Bi'U Clackamas street. lllc.'HARDSOS-KOSS Lew Richardson. 44, Dillon, Mont., and Margaret L. Ross. 44. 211a Second street. LI.NTZ-WISSBROD Garnett A. I.lnta. 21, Deer Lodge. Mont., and Reta L. Wlsa brod. 2t. Laurelhurst apartments. RICHARDSOX-HBl'S C. V. Richard son. 25. 431 East Tenth street, and Yvonne Brun. 24. 431 East Tenth street. DICKSON - SLOAN Andrew W. Dick son. 4S. 1120 East Morrison street, and Lucy Sloan. 50, 1(100 Haven street. HAYS-JESSE Thomas R. Hays,-' legal. 083 Kearney street, and Lora M. Jegse. lugal. Clinton apartments. TL'RXEV-COUSEXEAU Bernard Tur ney. 22. Spokane. Wash., and Helen Cous eneau, 20. 170 Tenth street. SH ELTON - BRADBURY Albert Luclan Shelton. 24. Elgin. Or., and Augusta Brad bury. 20, Imperial hotel. Vancouver M atria re I-ice uses. CONK LIN -THORNTON Dayton J. Conk lin. 24. of Portland, and Ethel M. Thorn ton. 23, of Portlsnd. BEATTY'-MADISON C. F. Beatty. 35. of Portland, and Myrtle Madison, 25, of Portland. BROCK-BITHER Columbus M. Brock. SO. of Portland, and Lucy K. Bither. 64. cf Portlaud. Tides at Astoria Sunday. High. I Low. 2:10 A. M...0.1 feeti:0l A. M...1.1 feet 8:ua P. M...H.4 feet i:24 P. M. ..1.4 (eat Columbia River Bar Report. NORTH HEAD, July 17. Condition of the bar at 3 P. M. Sea smooth; wind rirrtlnvet. six mile.. 73 hi .