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REPRESENTS
PUBLIC OPINION
Reputation represents publlo
opinion. How to get n your
favor. Make a first-claas, re
liable article ilk the Char
terOak Stove and Range.
Every Charter Oak la guar
an teed.
For aale In Aatorla only by
W. J. SCULLY,
431 Bond St.,
Between Ninth and Tenth.
Exolnsive Pacific Coast Dealers
245 Stark St., Portland, Ore,
THE NEW BOAT
AGAIN A LOSER
Beaten Over Five-Mile Course
More Than Pive Minutes.
COURSE WAS TO WINDWARD
The New Boat Lett ei Every Tack-EiperU
Aiiert That She Could Have
Wea Had I be Ciflala So
Deilrt4.
HYDE, ll- of Wight, Miy 21 The
trial of Hhttnirm k II. and Hha,mrok I.
today was in mnny rixti) the must
MfMliiir that hurt yet taken place. In
stead nt HiDwiiur additional light up
(iii thf abilities of th' .-hall -nger. !"duy'
n.- ni'ik-M It .ii.-i llfllfuli than ever
to rxtlm.it'- liir Hjx-iil.
n tin- ntn-tcli from Cowe to Hliklker
tli.-v tin. I mi Interesting mruKKlc under
full racing cii.ivjk. The official riu-liiK
hit not roiniiii ni--l. hut the nklicri
were apparently having a trial b"twei-n
thcmaelve nnit nil it hlng every ad
vantage. Shamrock II. wu a good half
mile tin !'. ml wh'-n lli-y tart-d,
hut In tli" live iiiII.-h between thf an
chorage titul Hliklker she rlnm-J up
th whole of this big Riii.
Thi ix'' viu'hi l.iHi on -vcry tuck.
IT cXiliiniilion Klven iy iti'mc on
lioanl U (lint th- lbtiy wi-akcned and
Wfakftnd the hfj'lmilU an I f'r.-nul.
Wh'-n thi-y IIiiIhIi.M ut Nub lRhtMhi th
tlnnn wi'rc:
HhamrK'k I. Two h'mrit. mx minute
nnrt tvt'plv i--in(.
Hhiimrock II. Two houm. elvtm mln
utfn unci nlnct"i-n -cmln.
Thi- opinion of rwwt f the expert
who M'itn-iHH th nu waa that had
It bfn denlrl thut Shamrock II. nhould
w in eh oouUI t-aa'.ly haw dinw i.
i;in AltI WILL I1B JMtlOSKNT.
ltVIi:. IhI- of Wlirht, May 2I.-Kln
IMnanl will wltm-iw lomorrow'g race
bvtwi-cn the tw Hhanirtx'ki.
Ttll'KKA WILL HE DHT.
Uw KtiforiH-nvnt (.'andlluti D'lnred
I)uly KIih-:M Miyoi.
TOI'KKA. Kj.. May 21. The au
prcnn' court today r'v'rHl thf dflnlon
of the diatrlrt court In the Topcku may
oralty ciniU unit liixtHlled J. W.
Huch'K. llcpublli'itn and law enforce
mnt cundldati". In the mayor chuJr.
He ha be-n hol.ling: oilkv nine the
election on the certificate iu'd by the
old council.
ToH-ka In now entirely under the con
trol of the "dry" element, and opr4-
tlona asalnut Joint are expected to lie
(tin at once.
AMENDS CHl'RCH DISCIPLINE.
Mlnlsiera Forbidden the Cue of Tobacco
"Heir MixUfll to "Hadca."
FREDERICK. Md.. May 2l.-The
general quadrennial conference of the
United Brethren Church of Ohrunlan
today adopted the anvmlment to the
church discipline to the cffvt that here
after no minister of the church ahall
be allowed to use tobacco In any form
and those who are now addicted to 1U
use must quit It. In the apontlea creed
the word "Hell" w&a modified and wjU
In future be rends?red "Hadea."
REACHED A COMPROMISE.
COLUMBUS. O.. May 21.-A compro
miae waa reached today by the Wood
men of the World on the question of
eliminating suicide claims from policies,
the convention declaring that no lows
than one-half of even' claim should be
nald regardless of cauw of death.
ACKNOWLEDGED HIS IDENTITY.
SEATTLE, May 21. After undergoing
several Interviews and denying as many
times that he was W. Abbott Lewis, of
Spokane, the prisoner arrested as Ben.
Drummond today acknowledged th.it he
was tho Spokane embeazler.
CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT.
Private at Manila In Trouble Insur
gonta Attack Village of Nacarlan.
MANILA, May 21. E. C. Lawrence.
formerly a private In the Thirty-third
DRESS GOODS
Worth your while to call and bee our new ones. 40-Inch all-wool ALBA
TROSS, In new light shades, suitable for waists and costumes, worth 75c per
yard, and a bargain at 60c.
All the best aha.les in VENETIAN CLOTH at 50 o ner vard. not to h had
elsewhere at this figure.
Every PoMnlblo
SHANAHAN'S
volunteer Infarnry and afterward em
ployed a civilian clerk In the adjutant-general'
office, at Manila, hn
been accused of forging the nljrnuture
of Captain Klavenx, the tncular d ln
bumlnjr otneor, to certain che k pur
Iirtliig to Iw payable to General Mac
Arthur. On thi) baka of th check
were forged endorw-mcnta of Om-ral
Mac-Arthur to (Jeneral Hhafier and to
K. C. Iwren(,'. Two of thee chweka
of 200 each have been caahed at Ban
FranclH,?!), but arMth-r negotiated at
Ht, Iu!a haa been returned to Ma
nila and pnnounce apurlou by Cap
tain Hlaven. . Iawnnce la atv u-d of
other fol'geriea.
The lnurKvnt today made an uniuc
cejmful attack upon the village of N'ac
arlan In Iaguna irovlnce, A private
In rhe Klghth Infantry wua k'lled In
the engagement.
LODOK OFFICBIW KIAX.TKT.
Odd Fellow and lti-bckaha In Conven
tion at Haker City.
IIAKKK CITV. May 21.-The grand
encampment of O ld FHlow and aranl
convention of U'-h-kah of Oregon,
convened In thla city thin morning. The
t'Kril ant of the encampment amounta
to lis.oa.
The otticcr dectM f'r the ensuing
eir are Tho. F. Kyan. Oregon City,
grand patriarch: P. W. Rtewart. Port
land, grind nigh trl't: T. F. Howard,
PendM'in, grand warden: E. K. Sharon.
Portland, grand acribe; Byron K. Mil
ler. Portland, grand trt-soiurer; Wm.
'Jn-en. Kugene, grand Junior warden;
A. W. Ttowera, Albiny, grand repre
nentatlve; Claud fJatch. Balmn. grand
marshal; M. S. Kaife, Sllvertn. grand
sen:ln-'l: W. It. Cunningham. Canyon
City, grand outside aentlm-l.
WANT HATES It EDITED.
Chicaau Phlptr Tr-1ng to Secure
Lower Rate to Pacific Coaat.
WASHINGTON'. Mjy 21.-The case of
the Bu'lnea Mena Lfiuru. of St. Lou's
against the Southern Pacific and other
transcnntlnen'al line Involving Issuea
of sreat Importance to ahlpper to Pa
clflc coast points, waa beard by the In
terstate fommeive commlaeton today.
St. Loula and Chicago ahlppers are to'
Ina to aecure lower ratea to the Paclfl.
coast fnm ;he Mid lie West and to
have the roals reduce t difference
between carload rate and lea ihan
carload ratea In the Pacific coat bual
neas.
The conmlaslon fixed Oretober 22, In
this city, for hearing arguments In
the ca.
FAST REGAINING STRENGTH.
Mr. McKlnley Shows Marked Improve
mentPresident Reviews 50.000
School Children.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 21.-The con-valenr-e
of Mrs. McKlnley la very rapid
and she Is fast regaining her normal
strength. She w'aa able to alt up to
day and read the papers. So marked Is
her Improvement that It Is very prob
able the presidential party will start
fr Washington next Saturday.
SCHOOL CHILDREN REVIEWED.
SAN FRANCISCO. May 21. Presl
dent McKlnley today reviewed nearly
fifty thouaand school children In this
city.
DISTINGUISH EID VISITORS.
Ohio Congressmen In Portland and Will
Arrive Here Tomorrow.
PORTLAND, May 21. The Ohio con
greasmen, who are traveling In the
West, arrived here today from San
Franclaco. They were taken on a spec
lal train to The Dalles, Inspecting the
Caacade locks en route. They expressed
oolnlons favorable to liberal appropria
tion for the Columbus river.
Congressman Dick eald: "Since we
are opening up our commerce with the
Orient we oughtto open the great
Columbia river to commerce."
The delegation will go to the mouth
of the Columbia tomorrow.
CROWLEY GETS FOUR TEARS.
SAN JUAN. Porto Rico, May 21.
The trial of Harold Crowley, of Lock
nort. N. Y., a son of ex-Congressman
Crowley and former employe of the pos
tal department, on a charge of misap
propriating postal funds, was concluded
at Ponce Saturday night. He '.vas sen
tenced to four years at hard labor.
PRICE OF SILVER.
NEW YORK, May 21. Silver. 69.
Desire In Linings
EARLY SETTLEMENT
NOW IN SIGHT
Over 120 Firms Grant Machinists
a Nine-Hour Day.
WAR DEPARTMENT ANXIOUS
Feari EalcrUlactf Tbat Strike Mir Stop
Work Aray TraaisorH-Twt
Vessels Oraerei' la the Soaatf
lor Sepiire.
WASHINGTON. May 21.-Pres:dent
OConnell said tonight that advices re
celved up to 6 o'clock at headquarters
here lndlc!d that an early settlrment
of the trouble between machinists and
employes will be effeerH. Infortnaiicn
at hand sh'wed that durintr the dav
over 120 fliriM hvl aettlf. ly granting
a nine-hour day.
JOINT CONFERENCE REFUSED.
NEW YORK. May 21. Her.ey Devena.
agent of the Metal Traie Association
today went to the headquarters of the
strikers Im.ncdlaMy after a meeting at
the Astor house had adjourned. Hla
mission was to pave the way for a iolnt
conference In which strikers could x-
nlain their position and their deminds
so that the empl lyera could find out
what the men wanted. Devens said he
rot little satisfaction.
When the diatrlrt executive hoard of
rhe International Association of Ma
chinists adjourned tonight the member
were much elated as they said that
there were fair prospects that the dif
ferences with the employer would be
settled and ae-.tled In favor of the men
before many hours had passed.
WAR DEPARTMENT ANXIOUS.
WASHINGTON. May 21.-Both the
navy and war departments are a owe
henslve aa to the effect of the ma
chinists' strike on the government
work now In progress. The war depart
ment was Informed that the strike waa
likely to atop work on the two raval
transports, Egbert and Rosecrans, new
repairing on tne pacific coast.
Acting Secretary Hackett. of the
navy, ordered that the two army trans
ports be taken to the navy yard at
Bremerton, on Puiret sound, for the
completion of their repaira. None of
the government yards can be affected
by the strike, as eight hours a day pre
vail In all the government works. WorJ
has reached the department that the
government employes are contributing
funds In support of the strike move
ment. but no attention will be paid
to the matter.
SURROUNDED BY MYSTERY.
Strange Disappearance of Blcimington,
III.. Girl i Body From Morgue.
CHICAGO. May 2.-The Chronicle
says:
Mvsterv surrounds the disappearance
from the county morgue of the body
of Minnie Pehlgrlm. a 19-year-old girl
of Bloomlngton. BL. who died at the
county hospital a few daya ago. Wll
liam Sulske. of Bloomlngton. the dead
girl'a uncle, arrived In Chicago yester
day in response to a telegram announc
ing the death, but Ms search of the
morgue for the body of his niece was In
vain.
He was told on his arrival at the
morgue that Miss Pehlgrinn'a tody l ad
been taken awy In an undertaker's
wagon. Who the undertaker Is Or
whose wagon carried the body away
Sulske could not learn and after spend
Ing the entire day seirching and in
quiring he appealed to the police last
night for assistance.
VOLUNTEERS LEAVE FOR HOME
WASHINGTON, May 21. A cable-
gram from Manila announces that the
Hancock, Buford and Altec sailed Sat
urday with volunteers. The Logan
Kllpatrlck and Ohio wil sail not later
thn the 30th and the Grant and
Thomas will return as soon as they ar
rive in Manila and can be loaded. The
cable announcing the departure of the
troops Is as follows:
"Transport Hancock. 31 officers, 1042
enlisted men; Thirty-first volunteer in
fantry; transport Aztec, two officers, 62
enlisted men; Company H. Forty-second
volunteer Infantry; transport Buford.
1 officers, 910 enlisted men. Forty-first
volunteer Infantry, 223 remains. Sailed
May IS. via Nagaslka."
WORKING POTTERS' GRIEVANCE.
Demand Made for Stricter Enforcement
of the Tariff Laws.
TRENTON, N. J.. May 21. The
United Staitee Industrial commission's
sub-committee on manufacturers and
business had four persons before them
at their season In this city. Thee
men represented the working potters of
Trenton. The main speaker waa "Wil
liam . Clayton, who read a statement
which had been previously prepared and '
which set forth men's views on differ
ent subjects.
The paper advocated a atrlcter en
forcement of the preesnt tariff laws re
lating to pottery ware and charged that
the pre'-it duty waa In many Instances
escaped In part at least by lump In
voices and by failure of the custom
authwMes to thoroughly examine ail
package. It waa suggested that more
Inspector be employed and that men be
chosen with a knowledge of the pottery
bus!n?ss. Fault waa found with trans
portation rates and It was asserted that
good could be shipped from Liverpool
to St. Louis ch'iper than they could
be sent from Trenton to St. Louis.
Labor unions were advocated aa benefi
cial. Tht paper stated that the rela
tions between the manufacturers and
the men were very harmonious.
Some statement were also made by
ex-President John A. O'Neill, of the Pot
ters' National Union, w1)o said the ies
tinkering there waa with the tariff the
better It would be for the trade.
The commission will meet In Xew
York today.
REMOVAL OF GENERAL OFFICES.
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad to
Be Operated Hereafter From
St. Loula
KANSAS CITY, May 21-President B.
F. Yoakum, of the St. Lou's & San
Francisco railroad, baa announced that
the general offices of the Memphis route
In Kansas City will be closed and that
line will be operated from the general
office of the Frisco in St. Louis. He
sild that the Frisco would build a line
from Sherman, to Fort Worth, Tex., to
connect with the Fort Worth and Rio
Grande, recently acquired by the Fris
co and from the terminus of the latter
line, would build to the Mexican bor
der at Soofford, about 40 miles from
Eagle Pass, where a connection would
be made with the Mexican Interna
tional.
"What about Frisco control of the
Mexican International or the Mexican
Central?"
"We do not own the Mexican Inter
national nor do we own aay other Mex
ican roads."
MUST PAY ALIMONY.
Sunrsme Court Renders Decision On
RetlrJd Aray Captain's Di
vorce Case.
WASHINGTON.' May 2L-Justice
Gray has announced the opinion of the
United States supreme court in the
case of Robert W. Shufold. a retired
ceptaln !n the army. The case Involves
the question of exemption of his sal
ary as' aa officer of the army from an
order of the court to pay alimony to
a divorced wife. The courts of the Dis
trict of Columbia held the salary to be
exempt on the ground that it Is
gratuity from the government and
could not be so attached. The opinion
reversed these decisions holding salary
under such circumstances to be sub
Ject to an attainment.
TO SUCCEED MR. CALLAWAY.
NEW YORK. May 21. The Tribune
says:
It is the drift of opinion that Edgar
Van Euan, general superintendent of
the New York Central. Is to succeed Mr.
Callaway as president of that road. No
offlctal Information as to this could be
obtained since the subject has not yet
been discussed by W. K, Vanderbllt
and his associates In control of the
Central. Although many other names
have been mentioned. Mr. Van Ettan to
regarded at present as most likely to
be elected to the office.
AGAINST PORTO RICAN TOBACCO.
NEW YORK, May 21. The tobacco
workers In Pinar del Rio Province.
says a Tribune dispatch from Havana.
are deluging Queeada and other mem
bers of the Cuban constitutional con
vention with protests again s the report
ed Intention of the war department to
admit Porto RIcan tobacco into Cuba.
Protests will be forwarded to Washing
ton and also laid before the Havana
commission which of all the provinces
and Its delegates support the Piatt
amendment.
PROFESSOR LATHROP RESIGNS.
STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Calif..
May 21. The resignation of Prof. B. B.
Lathrop, professor if rhetoric and.for-
ensics at Stanford, is announced today.
Prof. Lathrop will have nothing to say
at present as to his reasons further
than that they are associated with the
Ross-Howard affair.
Prof. Lathrop has accepted a position
as associate professor of English at the
University of Wisconsin.
PASSENGER ENGINE WRECKED.
PUEBLO, Colo., May 21. Passenger
train No. 115 on the Rio Grande Rail
road ran Into a washout near San Car
los, ten miles south of here last night
and was wrecked. The engine rolled
over into the St. Charles creek, but the
rest of the triin remained on the bank.
It was thought at 'Irst xhere would be
a loss of life and the hospital train
was sent from here, but beyond a shak
ing up no injury waa done the passen
gers.
FIVE CADETS TO
x BE DISMISSED
Superintendent of Military Acad
emy Will Read Order Today.
SIX IN FOR SUSPENSION
Larje Naaibcr Wkoa Will Bo liftlctcf
Mloor PailibBtili Matliy lid
Bread of DlKlpllae the
due.
WASHINGTON, May 21.-Colonel A.
L. Miles, superintendent of the mili
tary academy, left Washington today
after a conference with the secretary
of war. In order to be present at West
Point tomorrow when the order will b
read dismissing Ave cadets from the
academy and suspending six more on
charges of mutiny and breach, of dls
clollne. There la a large number of
other cadets upon whom will be Inflict
ed minor punishments, such as extra
duty, confinement to quarters, depriva
tion of holidays and reduction in class
rank. The trouble grew out of attempts
to suppress hazing.
Although poinlses of the suppresfc'on
of haling has been made, "bracing"
still has been carried on against the or
ders yt rhe officials. The class officers
have failed to report the cases of
bracing. Thae class officers were re-'
ducel and some minor punlahxnenta in
flicted. The mutiny or insubordina
tion grw out of the resentment of the
second -diss men who have been at the
academy three years at the punishments
inflicted by the academy officials. This
resulted in the trials and sentences to
dismissal, approved by the secretary of
war today.
GOVERNOR ALLEN'S REPORT.
WASHINGTON. May 2L-3overnor
Charles H. Allen, of Porto Rico, has
presented to the president bis annual
report"
The governor expresses the opinion
that the scheme of the colonial admuw
istration such as la found In the Dan
ish. French and English West Indies,
might be safely instituted with varia
tions dependent upon the future policy
of the home government.
CONSTITUTION'S FIRST SPIN.
BRISTOL. R. I.. May 21. Up and
down the Narragansett bay today tho
cup defender. Constitution, was put
through her first paces and! acquitted
herself, as Mr. Duncan, her nanager,
said, most satisfactory. It was the
builders' trial and confined to six or
seven miles.
PETTIGREW MAKES DENIAL.
!
SIOUX FALLS, S. D., May 21.-In
an Interview In the Sioux Falls Press,
which will appear tomorrow morning,
ex-Senator Pettlgrew denies taht he
has been offered the presidency of the
Northern Pacific or any other railroad
and aaya he would not acept the offer
if It was made.
WHITMAN TEAM WON.
SEATTLE. May 21,-The baaefcall
game this afternoon between the state
university and Whitman college teams
resulted to a victory for the Utter, the
score being 3 to L By winning- the
came the Whitman team also win the
Intercollegiate championship of Wash
ington and Idaho.
HIGH PRICED TROTTERS.
i i i '
CLEVELAND, May 21.-Chartes A.
Wlnshlp, of Los Angeles, Cal., yester
day gold to J. C. Mcklnney, of Terraco
farm. Tttusvllle, Pa, three-year and
five-year-old trotting mares Zephyr .
and Velvet Rose for 110.000, Zephyr
bringing the larger part of this sum, It
being the largest amount paid for a
three-year-old filly In years.
CHICAGO SELECTED.
PARIS, May 21. The committee hav
ing In charge the quadrennial Olympian
games at the Automobile Club today
selected Chicago as the place for hold
ing the contests in 1904.
TRANSPORTS TO BE SOLD.
WASHINGTON, May 21.-A board of
survey has been ordered to report upon
the value of the transports McCleiian,
Sedgwick and Crok belonging to the
West Indian transport service, which
is to be abandoned July 1. After the re-
Dort of the board the transports will
be offered for sale.
MIDDLEWEIGHT MATCHED.
CHICAGO. May 21.-Jack Moffat, the
Chicago middleweight, has been match
ed to box twenty rounds with George
Gardner of Boston at San FrancJeco
on July 4. Moffat will leave for San
Francisco about June t.