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THE O'KEUOy 1ALY
JOUIIHSTAL, POItTLANl), V EDNfiSDAT EVEXI2SVG, ' AUGUST . 6, 1902:
MITCHELL. PLEASED TO BE HOtf
UN
ACROSS
BANDIT KILLED IN
TRAIN ROBBERY
Illinois Train Held Up
Posse in
8crIpp-McRae News Association.)
SAVANNAH, III.. Aug. 6. -From J1S.000
to $2o.UWUn money, and one life lost, rep
' resent the results of a hold-up of llie
Burlington limited express at Marcus, a
tlr.g station eight mile? from here at miJ
atgDt..;A The dead man was one of the bandits,
apparently a railroad man. who was
killed-, by Adams' Express Messenger
Byle, who unloaded his pistol at the re-
treating band after the robbery had been
completed.
A. posse of 'Ja is close upon the heels of
the remaining fire bandits and a battle
la anticipated.
- The train passed here at 11 o'clock.
TROUBLE
Musician in Police Court
w for Threatening
His Wife.
'.B. W. Driscoll, a musician, was before
Jifdge Hogue yesterday afternoon charg
ed with threatening to take the life of
hi wife. The evidence showed that Mr.
and Mrs. Driscoll did not dwell In har
mony and that the bone of contention be
tween them was the possession of their
child. Driscoll denied that he had
threatened to murder the woman, lie
was put under $100 bands fp keep th
peace.
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"PARSON
ft
(Serlpps-McRae News Association.
- PORTLAND, Me., Aug. 6.-Rev. Samu-jl
Plerson, the "Parsori Sheriff" of Cumber
land County, died this morning from
over-work. He went from the pulpit to
the sheriff's office to enforce the Dow
prohibitory law, "to show people hq
could practice what was preached." Bar
rooms and clubs alike were raided. Re
vivals were held in jail.
KAISER
AND CZAR
. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.)
. RAVAL, Russia, Aug. 6. The German
Emperor arrived today on his yacht ilo
benaollern. The Czar met thej Kaiser In
the roadstead with his yacht Btandart.
The Russian squadron fired a salute.
Elaborate welcome will be tendered the
two Emperors when they reaen shore.
HOLDUP
TWO MEN
Pendleton Highwaymen
Relieve Business Men
of Money
(Journal Special Service.)
PENDLETON, Or., Aug. 6. -I. V. Rhode
and Henry Laat2, tmrfjiess men of this
place were held up by two masked men
about 10 o'clock last night, near the
bridge. over the Umatilla River one mile
west of the city. One of "the robbers was
tall and th other Bhort. They secured
fill and two -watches, but gave the watch
ca back. Rhode and La-ni had been tb
Adams and were returnlug In a bug)y.
No clue. L
SHIELDS' PARK.
"Shields ba certainly struck It rich"
la the general Impression thf-se das.
''H3apular park Is tho mecca for
v: hundred "6t amusement seekers every
flight and seat are always at a premium.
Thla week' program is the best yet
'flven. Demontrello has recb vered from
a sprained ankle, and his work last night
"a Mnuttonal, Many In the audience
FAMILY
SHERIFF
and $20,000 Stolen-
Pursuit
t When it reached Longley River bottoms
near Marcus, Engineer Emmerson re-
i sponded to torpedo signals by stopping
j the train. As he did so he was "covered"
! by two masked men while Others cut the
engine and express car from the train.
These were taken up the road. The ex
press car was dynamited and the safes
demolished, and everything of value
placed in sacks.
The, robbers mounted horses and start-
; ed away at a gallop When Byle opened
j lire. One was seen to reel but was sus
tained by comrades for a while. He was
fally left by the roadside, dead. The
body was found at daylight by the posse.
All tho desperadoes are believed to be
railroad men.
closed their eyes when ne made his
jumps, while blindfolded, from the floor
into a chair placed on top of a table and
then still higher Into a barrel on a sec
ond table.
The Lamonts are the most graceful ac-
robafs,ver seen in Portland, and their
clever work elicited many encores.
' Amateur night, Friday, will be a hum
mer, as several "real thing" acts are
i.. booked to appear. A great program la
listed for next week. Five new teams
! w"! cirlz
new faces.
The polyscope will show how the Port
land Hunt Club drilled at Irvlngton Park.
RAILWAY
MEN OUT
(Scrlpps-McRae News Association.)
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Aug. .-ftie
motormen and conductors of the Fair
Haven & Westville Railway struck ..his
morning because of the discharge 'of 20
men who joined the new union. No cars
are running. A number of small dls
turbances occurred.
THEIR SECOND TRIP
F. J. and Bertha Mooney Will Try
Double Harness Again.
F. J. and Bertha Mooney, formerly
husband and wife, but divoroedj by the
cruel, or friendly, decree of the Circuit
Court, were buckled up again today by
Judge Webster. Mr. and Mra. Mooney
are hovering around the 40 mark, and
are probably a little bit wiser now than
they were when they permitted trouble
to step in ami part them.
Thoy are about as healthy a looking
couple as one would find In a month's
Journey.
Judge Webster'did the buslnes In about
half a minute. They were probably sev
eral months in securing the separation
verdict.
METEOR
WINNER
(Serlpps-McRae News Association.)
OOWES, Aug. 6.-The principal race at
the regatta today was won by the
Kaiser's American-built vessel. Meteor.
Sybarite was second. A gale wa blow
ing. PANAMA TROUBLE
WASHINGTON, ' Aug. C-Commander
Potter at Panama cabled the navy de
partment and said he was informed the
present government contemplates seiz
ing the British vessel (Julpo, nnd thnt
no Brltsh warship is there. The com
mander was Instructed to take no action
unless requested 'to do so by the British
consul. 1
WHITE
RESIGNS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6,-The ..reslgna
tion of Ambassador White was receive'
from Benin this morning, and was imme
diately forwarded to the President. It
is to take effect on November 7.
CHAFFEE'S ORDERS,
WASHINGTON, Au. 6.-An Important
general order issued by (len. Chaffee
In the Philippines wa made public to
day. In active hoatmtle th he Philip
pine It says commanders shall direct
special attention to the Instruction and
discipline of the troop and regard for
human light and personal privilege.
Senator Juhn H. Mitchell rcu.
land yesterday afternoon. The Senator
Is chairman of a sub-committee of the
Senatorial committee appointed to look
into Hawaiian affairs generally and the
mutter uf Claims for damages arising
from the recent Honolulu lire and plaguev
Mr. Mitchell will remain In Portland
hre weeks, after which he will sail
from San Francisco to Hawaii, August
10, where the matter In hand will employ
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SENATOR JOHN
the time of the committee for possibly a on which Senator Mitchell expressed
month. Claims for damage against the himself at least to OregotUans was the
Government arising out of the fire are ' ever-present one of the Columbia River,
placed at $2,000,000. lie believes in the efficacy of a dredge at
It Is the Senator's opinion that Demo- : the mouth of the river, but does, not
mratic chances for success this fall are i think that an extension of the Jetty will
not as rose-hued as they might be. ! afford permanent relief. The sands which
On the question as to whether Seattle 1 the west winds of winter pile Into Uie
would be able to xert sufficient Influence ; channel at the river's mouth, could, he
to secure the removal of the Vancouver j thought, be factually cleared away with
Barracks to that city, the Senator said ! the dredge, but then, after all, the opin
he knew nothing of any such move. He ion of the Government engineers should
said that when the rumor was sprung up i settle that point.
last March, the War Department em- I Oregon should appreciate the splendid
phatlcally denied It. efforts made by Representative Tongue
The Senator was disappointed that the! and also Senator Turner of Washington,
matter of selection of a Bite for the I who did yeoman service in assisting the
Lewis and Clark Exposition had been
delayed bo long. He had no Idea how
much money Congress might be willing
to appropriate to assist the enterprise,
and said that that body was becoming
fatigued with the numerous requests to
assist enterprises- of this sort, 'vhlch sls
undoubtedly true. In case the Exposition
should come out short on frunds, he did
FIRED ON
MINERS
Exciting Night Among
the Striking Miners
at Shenandoah
(Scrlpps-McRse News Association.)
SHENANDOAH. Pa., Aug. 6. Sentries
of the Eighth Regiment fired altogether
29 shots last nlyht, directed at prowlers
In the Lithuanian section. It was an ex
citing night, owing to meetings.
CLUBBED TO DEATH.
(Scrlpps-McRae News Association.)
WILKESBARRE, Pa., Ang. 6. Dan
Sweeny, a watchman at the Bliss col
liery, was clubbed to death at midnight
last night. Sweeny was one of the -muii
wbo refused to go out on the strike.
QUIET TODAY.
(Scrlpps-Meli i N'l ws, Association.)
SHENANDOAH, Pa., Aug. 6. The ex
citement of yesterday was followed last
night and this morning by absolute quiet.
Several minor disturbances were quickly
stopped. SECRET,
(Scrtpps-McRae News Association.)
'CHICAGO, Aug. 6. The American Fed
eration of . Catholic societies held a se
cret session this morning when the Phil
ippine stuatlon was discussed. Another
qustion was obtaining the Introduction
Into schools of religious services. Dr.
Gana, delegate from Washington, praised
the administration for Impartiality. In
dian schools appointments were criticised
by some of the Relegates. '
Wireless telegraphy la" to be used on
Italian train a a mean of preventing
accidents
CUCCTrmT
.,uiU out any alluring encouragement
I that Oracle Sara would help to clean up
"V financial shortage, a was done in
tne case ot otner exposition.-..
mssmucn as tne Kepi. matins
selveji are not. harmonious in the matter
o? Cunbn reciprocity, the ()ustlon is by
no means settled, but Mr. Mitchell b
lievea that the party will unite on the
matter soon and make a roclprocal treaty
with Cuba possible. .
Perhaps the most Interesting question
- .
1 V r
H. MITCHELU
Oregon delegation in securing the Co
lumbia River appropriations. Mr.
Mitchell rays it was very difficult to get
$1,500,000 down for the Columbia River
bar and $.114,000 for The Dalles canal
project.
No opinion as to prospective legislation
for Oregon was expressed by Senator
Mitchell.
MINERS LOSE
Judge Goff Says Jackson Had
Ample Jurisdiction.
CLARKSBl'RG, W. Va., Aug. 6.
Judge floff. In a lengthy opinion,
this afternoon, refused to releuse
the miners committed to Jail by
Judge Jackson for contempt, and
affirmed Jackson's issuance of the
injunction. He said he had passed
filmply on the question of jurisdic
tion. jj
WILDLY INSANE
j Rose Q'ielo, who has been acting
j strangely for some time past, attacked
i Henry Coons, in Montavilla. last night
. clubbing him ov.t the head, inflicting a
bad scalp wound and breaking his arm.
Quelo waa taken In charge this morning
by the Sheriff.
Coons, who took care of Mrs. Quelo's
horses, le.d them to water last night, and
Quelo, having an idea that Coons wished
to steal the hurs.-s, attacked him with a
heavy club. '
Had it not been or by-stunders Coons
would likely Inive been brained by his
assailant. ,
Quelo was i xannned by Dr. Holt Wil
son this afternoon, and County Judge
Webster committed him to the asylum
for the Insane
OFF TO CRATER LAKE
- A party of fifteen. Including Gov. Geer
and wife, Congressman Thomas H.
Tongue, of the First District; C.H.
Sholes, Miss Merrlman and F. H. New
ell, chief hydrographer of the United
Slates Geological survey, - departed today
for a two weeks' trip to Crater Lake and
surrounding country in Southern Ore
gon. "Will O. Steel, an enthusiastic moun
tain climber, will act a supervisor, and
guide of the expedition, a he ha been
to the lake several times before. A
National1' Park was created at a late
session of Congress" "which " fakcsT in the
lake and surrounding country, The lake
Itself is one of great beauty,' intermixed
with we"lrd effect, and'l; welf" worth '
visit. It 1 80 mile distant by wagon
road from Med ford on the Southern Pa
eiflo Railroad.
THE
LEAD
Miss Douglas Ahead in
the Carnival Contest
The $500 prise money for the winning
candidate in the carvlnal, queen contest
will be placed on exhibition tomorrow
In the show window of Captain Riley,
near the corner of Third and Washing
ton street. ,
The third count of votes for the can
didates Was taken today and glvea the
following results:
Miss MaybelleDouglas . S46
Miss Louise Mountain
Miss Grace Walton .......,.!.. 191
Miss Carrie Burgoyne M
MIbs Harriet Bprague 68
Miss Sadie Rldgeway, who was among
the last to enter the race, will proba
bly have a good number of votes to start
with the next time the count Is made.
JACKIE'S
PRACTICE
Teddy and Wife Witness
Target Shooting by
Naval Gunners
(Scripps-McRa News Association.)
GKEENPORT, N. Y., Aug. 6. -The
President and Mrs. -IWosevelt this morn
ing boarded the Mayflower to witness the
target practice of Jackies. Twelve gun
crews competed and delighted the Pres
ident with their skillful marksmanship.
KRUGER AND STEYN
(Bcrlpps-McRae News Association.)
SCHEVENINEGUE, Holland, Aug. 6.-
Ex-Prestdent Kruger has arrived here
and today visited General Steyn.
ELKS' LOVING CUP.
Contest Is Proving Very Popular
For The Journal Trophy.
Rumors are coming to The Journal that
the legions of friends of the various Elks
are Working "on the quiet" to secure as
many votes as possible for their favorite
In The Journaf'R -great contest.
The handsome ullver loving cup to be
awarded by The Journal to the most pop
ulur Elk In either Washington or Oregon,
is on exhibition In the windows of Kel
denheimer. the well-known jeweler, at
the corner of Third nnd Washington.
It Is a beautiful' trophy, and attracts
attention to Itself, even though It in sur
rounded by other beautiful objects.
Now is the tlme to get your votes to
gether. Read the'" conditions governing
the contest. They ore very easy to com
ply with. The friends of the Elks "had
better hurry" for the time 1? limited and
The Journal horjes to see a lal-ge number
of votes picked up. -
This fact alone will establish the stand
taken y this paper that the Order of
Elks is a deservedly popular one.
MT. TABOR VAUDEVILLE.
The vaudeville performances at Mt.
Tabor Park continue w ith Increasing In
terest. Large crowds assemble each
evening to enjoy the novelties and unique
attractions.
DeGanas has won admiration for his
wonderful skill In performing the double
high-wire act. while Prof. Jack Hepburn,
the trick bicyclist, makes one think of
something superhuman when noticing
the marvelous control he exerts over his
machine, lie has mastered all the old
tricks and has several new ones of hi3
own Invention which do not fall to bring
out rounds of .applause.
The slack-wire artist I a professional
In his line and shows that he has ex
pended much of his time In careful train
ing. .The Fitzgerald Sisters. Del Bartlno,
Smith Brothers, and George Penrose, are
Important features of the entertainment.
Prof. vHunt'S dog and animal show and
the miniature railway, the smallest In
the world, are something worth seeing.
Prof. Hunt has certainly demonstrated
the latent abilities of the dumb animals.
COURT NOTES.
The will, of Harriet A. Smith, deceased,
was filed for' probat6 today. It bequeaths
to her son. Emery H. Smith, M00 of life
Insurance and certain articles of houso
furnishings' and ploturo to her son
William V. Smith, $1000 of life insurance,
portraits and household good: to. hpr
daughter, Dora Towle Smith, $30 of life
insurance, all her clothing and trinkets
and pertain house furnishings; ' and to
her son, Benjamin F. Smith, picture and
household goods. William C. Smith la
appointed executor ' of the will.
The Inventory and appraisement of the
will of Alfred Evans was filed in the
County Clerk's office today. The value
of the estate Is $551.15. t
Maggie Smith, ' administratrix of the
estate of D, J, Smith, deceased, has filed
her first report. The receipts have been
tSMUO; disbursements, $458.17.
Ida How do you know he i only a
clrekT '
Pearl Became he wear such an ex
pensive Panama. Town Topic.
.. $600 Fire in'jObina.
A fir in another lc house, this time
on Ranroa'd"i"and Knight atrt. Lower
lbina..took up the attention ot th Are
department about o'clock- yesterday
fternoon. The ice house was an old
structure and mad a hot Are. caualng
wer $600 worth of damage to Mr. J. B.
Montgomery, th owner, to John Ever--ion'
salcon and t6 th two cottage ad
joining. .
' Sunny side
In the Sunnyslde district thing in gen
eral axe quiet as a result of o many of
the Inhabitant being away on their
summer' vacation; however,. It 1 grati
fying to know that work i progressing
rapidly on the addition to th Bunnysid
public school, building. For a number of
yoars the necessity of a larger building
has been felt but no decided action waa
taken until thla spring. When th addi
tion is completed It will more than dou
ble the former capacity of the building,-
ana as an Increased attendance is ex
pected several new teachers will" be In
stalled this fall. Stevenson and Com
pany, contracting plumbers, have about
completed their work and work on plas
tering the building will soon commence.
J. H. Patterson, the real estate man.
says that prices are looking up and
thinks that considerable activity in his
line will be noted this fall. The strikes
have had u tendency to delay the decis
ion of prospective purchasers until every
uncertainty is removed. Mr. Patterson
will leave tomorrow evening for Boise,
Idaho, where he expects to visit about
three weeks with his son.
J. W. Thomas and family arrived
home last evening after a four-month's
visit with relatives in Indiana,
Mrs. Dr. Powell and daughter of Spo
kane, are visiting In the family of Mr.
J. D. Honey-man.
Miss A.R. Chambers of San Francisco,
Is a guest in the home of Mrs. J. M.
Jones.
Mr. T. J. Hammer and wife, of 6uony
skle, hav? returned from several days'
outing at Prineville.
L. A. Donald, of Aberdeen, Wuh, is
visiting relatives and friends at Sunny
side. Alphens Parshley, of Sunnyslde, has
gone to Long Beach for a month's out
ing. Mt. Scott Notes.
One of the most enterprising suburbs
of Portland will be found at the terminus
of the Mt. Bcott line of the City Se Su
burban Railway. It' Is situated highly,
and commanding fine view, water unsur
passed, a flourishing, thurch, a fine school
In a well-kept schoolhonse, a fine system
of water-works going up by the up-to-date
grocer and Postmaster,, Frank Coff
man, a chop mill, has scales and steam
saw. What more is necessary.
In an Interview with O. R. Additon a
leading cnpitaljst residing at Mt. Scott,
it is learned that real estate deals are
S. W. ALDRICH
DEAD OF CANCER
H. W. Aldrich, for a number of years a
prorhlnent contractor and for a time
proprietor of the Aldrich drug store on
Sixth and Washington streets, died at
Good Samaritan hospital yesterday from
cencer of the stomach. His ailment be
tan 13 years ago but his condition was
not deemed serious until a short time
apo. bui in a few days he grew so much
wcrse that he was sent to the hospital
v,here he could receive the best of atten
tion. Mr. Aldrich had contracts for excava-
tloiv work on -the City Park reservoirs In
1893, and has done much tunnel work for"
the O. R. & N. Company in the Blue
Mountains and for the Southern Pacific
Company in California.
He was 44 years old and resided at 193
St. Clir, street. He leaves a widow and
two children Dora, aged 18, and Walter,
aged 14. The time of the funeral has not
been set, but the service will be con
ducted by Rev. J. F, Ghormley, of the
First Christian Church, and participated
in, by the Masonic, Workmen ' arfd Elks.
Mr. Aldrich requested that hte body be
cremated. At one time he carried con
siderable life insurance, but at the time
ef his death the amount he held In the
orders was all that he had.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
H. & L. Flops, to 8. W. Fisher, e'4 -lots
1, 3, blk. 281. East Portland.'.... 1M0
L. C. Warnecke to A. C. Teller, lots
9, W, blk. 15, Paradise Springs tract. 360
K: & V. Slnnott to M. Clausen, 75x
143 ft. s. of lot El, Melrose 2400
The Hawthorne Estate to Walter W.
Bollam, e& lots 7, 8, blk. 294 Haw-
thorne Park 1350
D. W. Reynolds to J. T. Bod well,
acre, sec. 1, tp. 1 s., r. 1 e. ,. 425
O E. Walklns to Mary Ristig, sw. 35
xtjs'T't., lot 6, blk. 230, City " 2400
Edwin Franklin Baker, to the Baker
ljmd and Investment Co., nw4 of
se4 of swVi of neVi of se4 of nw4,
sec. 19, tp. 2, n., r. 1 w.j e of se!4
sw'4, of se4, see. 19, tp. 2 n.r r. 1 w.,
also lots 1, 2, 5, 8, blk. 201, City,
also property in Columbia and
Umatilla Counties 1
Adal-oulse Baker to" same, same .... 1
Caroline N. Whitney toi,.Ellzabeth
B Woodward and Emma L. Nick
els, lot 11, 12. Subdlv. No. 1, De
Lashmutt & Oatman's Little
Homes 1
James Surman to Julia R. Millard,
lot 1, blk. 10, CloVerdal ext. 600
G. P. Keller to Phil Gevurta, n. 28
ft. lot 2, blk. 197, Clty.i..'.A.l...... 1
Get your Title Insurance and Abstracts
to Real Estate .from th Tins' Guarantee
ft Trust Co., Chamber of. Commerce..
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
A marriage license wa. granted today
to John H. Knight, aged JO, and Kathleen
Blunder, aged 20, . V .
"4 Quite likely. , i
Little Willie Pa, -who WMpt that said
"Dead men tell no tales?" I .
, Pa Some automobile fln& -probably.
Chicago KwJ
lively.- JEvery day people are out' looking
for location for home and they ar com
ing from various state
' Among the recent . purchaser ar Mr.
MH of Brownsvill .Woolen Mills, -Mr.
Mohr, salesman of Old, Wortman; Tho.
Kearne. Mr. Reynold ot Claokana
County, E. Rayburn, for many years
with the Northern ractfle; B.. Clegg, for
merly of Iowa; Mr. Powers, formerly of
Nebraska; E. H. Darnell, prominent edu
cator ot Washington. These new fcnyera
bought from on to 10 acres and Intend
building. Many already have been build
lng. ' - ,
Mrs. M. Grey is putting up five new
residences south of Church.
F. Coffman la remodeling a cottage near
his own residence.
Mr. Elliot and family, newcomer from
the East, are residing a little northwest 1
of Station. ' '
SellwoooV
Albert Orosneck Is erecting a new cot
tage which he will rent when completed.
Charles T. Stelnleln, the popular Sell
wood mallcarrler, left & few days sgo
for an anting at Taqulna Bay. He was
accompanied by his family.
The Sellwood schoolhouse has been
raised from it foundation by means of
jackacrews and moved a few feet south
to give room for th new addition which
is to be added. The small L which pro
jected has been cut off from he main
structure, sold for a small sum and moved
to a side street. The new addition will
contain five rooms and the contract for
th carpenter work wa let several week
ago to Peter ' Hobkirk. Work has not
been commenced on tb new structure
pending the movement of the building,
but as that part of the work will soon
be completed It is thought that construc
tion win be pushed ahead. The new
rooms will not be ready for occupancy
by the time the fall session commences,
but as rapid progress a possible will
be made.
EAST SIDE BRIEFS
Subscriptions to the ' Soldiers' Monu
ment Fund ar coming in right along.
Between 11600 and 2000 has already been
raised.
The funeral of Pearl Alice Shaw, th
7-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I-.
A. Shaw, was held yesterday afternoon
from th family residence, (SO East Davis
street.
The keel for the Government's new M- '
foot boat waa set up yesterday In Sup
pie's hlpyard.
An elevated roadway is wanted on
East Taylor street, between East Water
and Union avenue, by H. J. Fisher, M.
G. Thorsen and H. Wei n hard, who have
signed a petition to that effect.
The funeral Of Mrs. Octavla MunsMl,
of Los Angeles, Cal., was held yesterday
at the Portland Crematorium,
George Quintan. George Smith and Iko
Robert loft yesterday afternoon for the
upper Hatchery, near Warm Springs,
where they will camp. -'
LABOR NOTES
L. E. Dole, president of the Loggers'
Association at Coos Bay and district or
ganiser for Coos County, Is in the city.
Mr. Dole reports that labor conditions
are not so good as desired, but look for
their Improvement after the worker are
more thoroughly organised. He was In
attendance at the big roassmeetlng held
here last night.
Julius Rammelsberg and John Hart
man, representatives of the Tacoma
Trades Council, were In th city yester
day. They came to Portland to escort
Mr. Gomphers and party to Tacoma,
where they are billed to speak tonight
The Building Trades Council mat Mon
day night but owing to the meeting at
Cordray's Theater held a rery short ses
sion at which comparatively no business
was transacted.
A Federated Labor Union was organ
ized last Saturday at Med ford. The fol
lowing officers were elected: President.
D. L. Day; vice-president Perry Stewattj
secretary, J. H. Ryder; treasurer, Ar
thur Harper.
The Laborers' Protectlv Union la mak
ing preparation to hold a picnic, at Jefferson-Street
Gardens next Sunday. Mu
sio and dancing will be the main feature
of the program. A prize will be awarded
to the best dancer. Refreshments wilt
be served.
The following new offlceia were in
stalled at the last monthly mooting of the
Ladles' Auxiliary and Label League to
the local unions of L A.': President,
Mrs. A. Obergj-vlce-presldent, Mrs. H.
Emde; recoiling secretary. Mrs. Hed
derly; financial secretary, Mrs. C. Lrl
llck; treasurer, Mrs. Lo;kington; mar
shal, Mrs. P. Johnson; guar!, Mrs W,
Hardy.
The -butchers' union Is having a ban
ner made for the Labor Day paradt
which the members believe will ecllpsi
that ot tany other organization. It will
cost tn the neighborhood of $100. It wlli
be made of si K and Interwoven with .
golden thread.
It is intimateed by an Astoria papfi
that when the (inquest is held over tin
body of Henry Henri, the young man
who Vas drowned below that place San
day evening by jumping out ot hi boat
for fear that the steamer T. J. Pottei
would collide with it, the Flshermen'i.
Union, to which deceased ,ejQngd, will
make Itself heard.
DEATH.
August "V baby Gasborro, 69 Flftl
street, still born.
J. P. rlnley A 8on, Undertakers ant
Embaimers, corner Third and J offer
son streets, do flrtt-elas work an(
deal honorably with all.
The Edward ,. Holman Undertaklnj
Co., funeral directors and embaimers,
280 Yamhill. Phone 607.
Otto 8ehuman, monumental an
building work, 204 Third 8t. Ertk
mates tn flrifcola worxonly,
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