-TIlFiJliEdOK DAILY.;- .TOUUfAL,;POIiTr,AXD, M X DAY!' EVIING,& OCTOBER 20. 1902. f. , T TYPOS' SMOKER Given in Honor of Presi dent LyncL ENJOYABLE EVENT lilaay Distinguished Guests Were Present Who Delivered Addresses. There were about 300 people present at the smoker given by the Multnomah typographical Union last night In honor ' of International President , James M. Lynch. . The meeting was called to order : at 7 JO o'clock by Local President Geo. ' H. Howell, who made a short but Inter- , eating address In which be stated that It - la not the mere wage question that union tnea have uppermost in mind fey having strong organisations, but more for the purpose of raising the standard of AmeM : can citizenship. At the conclusion of his remarks' the guest of the evening was ' Introduced President Lynch said In part: - "Printers have played an Important part; la bettering the condition of man - kind. Prom the moment that moveable type was discovered an Intelligent and successful fight has been waged against all forms of slavery and degrading Influ- eneea. By means of type people became , enlightened and the yokes of bondage , which had been weighting down the mass of tollers for centuries were gradually cant aside. 'The first typographical union ever formed In the United States was In 1334, and It was shortly followed by about a dosen other organizations of the art pre- . .sairrattva. 1 was not until 1862, however, that the first national union was formed, and" from then dates the Improvement of : the great army which makes up the In dustrial forces of this country. Today ' there are locals' all over the American continent, with a total membership of . 42,000. Since organising we have passed through the most glgantio Industrial - changes ever seen In the world's his tory: i SCOFFED AT IDEA. "But a day which was to prove disas trous to printers was near at aand. All .the talk concerning the perfection of la . bor-savlng machines to set type was rldi i culed by the hand compositors. They 5 did ' not believe it possible to bring it about, but as all know, the Mergenthaler ptovad a ,iuBcea,,ftn4 ttmndjrjjwtat era were thrown out of employment. The i organisation was preserved intact, and all i energies were bent toward souring con trol of the machlnea We succeeded, and THE DEATH OF ' MRS. THORNTON Estimable Lady Passes Away After ; a Long and Painful Illness. TV" , . . -VANCOUVER AND CLARKE COUNTY NEWS. j ii -- .:' - ' ' j VANCOUVER, Oct. lO.-Mrs. Aurella i.' Thornton, wife of Al. Thornton, died at f o'clock this morning at her home on ' Sixth and O streets, efter a long and painful Illness. Mrs. Thornton was .born lit Vancouver In 185 and has been a resi l dent f Clarke County all her Ufa She iwas a li'lece or 3. Fitzgerald, well known t in early times. 8he was married in Van , couver in 1871 tO'Al Thornton, who sur vives her, and was the mother of ten children, seven of whom are living. One of the daughters is Mrs. E. Curtln of Vancouver, and another Mr. L. Le Cure, of Portland. She Was a member ot ' Women of Woodcraft ana Order of Wash ington Lodges, and leaves a wide circle of friends, who sincerely sympathize with the husband and children In their be reavement. Tha funeral services will be ' Held Wednesday at 10 o'clock ar m. at St. fames Cathedral. Sua css of Duck Hunters. A party of Vancourerltes, consisting of Dr. Chalmers, Geo. Nerton, L. Coovert. R. Dupuls and Bud Smith, went duck hunting yesterday, and succceeded in bag ging; 87 of the feathered beauties. Chief j Nerton, with one to his credit, concluded ' he was more successful in hunting crtmi- i Bala, and Dr. Chalmers thought that there Was enough for him, this time, as ne slight like to go hunting again some day. . Senator E. M. Rands also went duck- 1 hunting but he doesn't believe In killing j tha poor things. Bays Salmon Creek Property. Qeo. Sandman has bought the Alexander place on Salmon Creek. Mr. Sandman is a noted marksman. In L&2 he was with haJPlftlutLB.JlDiantjry under, command of General Randall, as a sharpshooter, j CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIP8 ' CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS CARROLL'S CHOCOLATE CHIPS today our organisation is stronger than ever, and there are very few well-regulated newspaper In the Untied States not employing- union men in the' mechanical department. On one paper alone In the United States over 400 of pur members are employed. "There has been one thing accomplished by the International Typographical Unloo which will certainly command 'Itself to everyone. I refer to the building of a home for our indigent snembers at Colo rado Springe. Bad we nothing else to recommend us to public favor, the estab lishment of this asylum for the poor snd needy Would be sufficient to make us re spected.' " O. B. Thomas, A. W. Jones and G H. Kundret then gave a very pleasing selec tion entitled. "My Old New Hampshire Home." LABOR STRIKES. Mayor Williams was Introduced and talked tor a few minutes on" the subject of strikes. In the settlement of these difficulties which he said were frequently necessary, he favored arbitration. "The party that offers to submit the disputes to a Board of Arbitration," he contin ued, "strengthens Itself before the pub lic. Vry frequently employers say that they have nothing to arbitrate. At that very moment, in my opinion, their posi tion hecomes untenable. In New Zealand there In a compulsory arbitration law which proves very satisfactory, but some Bay that It would be impracticable her-!. As to that I do not know, but 1 venture to say that when a strike occurs and the party offering first to leave the mat ter In dispute to an Arbitration Board Is the one which Is Invariably right In its contention. That Is what gained the great victory for the coal miners In Pennsyl vania. It forced thcoal barons to terms." I realise that laborers ore not getting Just rewards for their work. Millionaires multiplying on- every hand and worklng rhen getting barely, enougfl to keep body and soul together convinces me of this.'' B. 8. Cobb than. favored the audience with a recitation entitled, "Dream of Eugene Aram." Judge Henry McGinn was Introduced and made a short address In which he took occasion to compliment President Roosevelt for the position lie assumprt In the work of settling the great coal strlk" lie stated that Roosevelt Is enuvled to the praise of every worklngrr.an In thi country. J H. O. Kundret, editor of the Labor Press, gave a solo which was well re celved. . Judge Charles Carey made the conclud ing address of the evening. He gave John Mitchell unstinted praise and said that his name would be known In history. BEFORE SUPREME COURT. WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. Considerable Interest la manifested, In the rase of the Indiana Manufacturing Company which was called for argument today In the United States Supreme Court. The case Involves the right of the state to t.ix patent rights. It has been in the state and federal courts for several years, but the point st Issue has never been passed on by the United States Supreme Court. " 0LINEUXJURTf COMPLETE. ' NEW TORK. Oct. 201-The Mollneux Jury was completed at noon today. . and distinguished himself by killing "Spot- ; ted Tall," the famous chief. : To Arrange for Funeral. A special meettng of the Order of Wash ington is called to arrange for the funeral of ou comrade. Mrs. A. Thornton. AM comrades are requested to meet at their hall on Wednesduy. October J.. at a o'clock a m. By order of Prestdent U. L. Moore. Vancouver Briefs. C. B. Stenson, of Portland, is visum relatives and friends in the city. A. E. Allen, a big mining operator of Seattle, paid the city a flying visit yes terday. Old Hermitage Spring 'M. ll. at Log Cabin, A. li. Wellington, nt Tacoma. Is spend ing a few days In the city. Columbia Aerie. No. 253. Fraternal Or der of Eagles, will hold a meeting at 7:30 this evening at Sohn's Hall. W. J. Williams left lasSVnlsht for As toria on business. J. O. Hanson, who has been In the city The Baltimore Restaurant has made arrangements with one of the largest oyster houses on the Coast to be furnished oysters daily, and Is prepared -te- rve -the--pubJiCAKlth. Oysters at 30c per pint Hotel Baltimore Large, pleasant, well furnished rooms, all on the first floor in flre-rroof building. Terms reasonable. Henry Van Atta. Proprietor. IN EVERYBODY'S MOUTH! WHAT? A Portland Hotel Coquet Cigar 12V4C and 25c sizes, made by the Star Union Cigar Factory 0 Sixth Street Portland, Oregon. For sale at the Palm, Vancouver. Wash. LOG CABIN CAFE Vancouver, Wash. ABBEY V AVERY, Props. SHELL FISH A SPECIALTY. . Eerythlng new and strictly first-class. The best the market affords. Prices reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. A trial is solicited. Meals served on short notice. Open day and night. AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, THE PALM, VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER .W !n . i . PUBLC HANGING Of Murderer Belding Won't Come Off. SHERIFF CONCLUDES To Defer to the Ideas of Many Prominent Citizens. Sheriff Storey has abandoned the Idea of admitting the public to witness the hanging of Belding. as stated exclusively in The Journal Saturday. Mr. Storey Is still of the opinion that the object Is a worthy one, but in deference to public opinion die has concluded to abandon the Idea. To The Journal reported this morning lie said: "I have concluded not to admit the gen eral public to witness tho hanging of Belding. I still blieve it would be a good thing, as It would have been the means of raising a good many hundred dollars for the boy, but public sentiment seems to be against it. Rabbt Wise and many prominent people whose Judgment and friendship I respect have been to see me this momlag and requested me not to carry out my Intention. "I was acting from the purest of mo tives and had no thought of making It a spectacular affair. There Is no question that legally 1 have the right to carry but in plans, but I give way to the advice of those whose roltlon entitle them to consideration." The 8herlff quoted the old saying that "A wise man changes his mind, bat a fool never," and while he Is iVt posing As a wise man he says It answers his purposes In this case. The hanging will be strictly private, only officials and representatives of the press being admitted. NOTED EDUCATORS ATTEND. 'tfTCAGO, Oct. 20. Arrrangements are completed for the exercises tomorrow In connection with the Installation- of Ed mund Janes Jones as president of North western Cniversity and indicate that the affair will he th? most elaborate in the history of the Wert. Presidents of col letres from all sections of the United States and representatives of leading In stitutions of learning in England and France are here to participate. , The exercises will be preceded this even ing by the dedication of the new law sVTlotTt rooms- of -the trnreiatty . The dear catory address will be delivered by Oliver Wendell Holmes , of the United fltates Supreme Cotift. for the past week, returned to his home In Spokane today. Lot Q. Swetland, of Portland. Is In the city on business. Geo. Chapill, of Prune Hill, Is a visitor In the city. Chaa. Slender, of Brush Prairie, was in the city yesterday. John O'Donnell is in the city from Kdlda. Miss Nfttle Thorp, of Portland, was a visitor In the city yesterday. W. 8. Wood is in Portland today on business. T. M. Bowman was In the city Satur day from Felidu. Barracks News. l.leut. Arthur Cransti.n, of the Post Exchange, who has been confined to his quarters for the past wtk, Is able to le out again. Col. Greenleaf Ooodale left qesterday to visit Fort Stevens. Private Harry J. Cannon, 126th Com pnny. Coast Artillery, having been tried by a general court-martial at Fort Flag ler. Wash., and found guilty of deser tion. In violation of the 47th Article of War, was sentenced (one previous con vltclon having been considered): "To be, dishonorably discharged the service of the T'nlted 8tates, forfeiting all pay and al lowances, and to be confined at hard labor at- soch- piaee -a-4he re-vfew-teg -awfrhertty-may direct for eighteen (IS) months." Alcatras Island, Cnl., Is designated as the place of confinement. The prisoner will be held at Fbrt Flagler, Wash., unr til further orders. Hotel Arriva s. Hotel Columbia. Jack Pough, Portland; A. M. Blaker. City; W E. Blaney. Port land; C. C. Berkeley, W. s O. R. R.; J. f W. Godwin, Portland; J. W. Sapplngton, Chicago. Baltimore Hotel: John M.' Jones and wife. Portland: F. Simon. Los Angeles: R. B. Terry, San Francisco; Mrs. Keley, New York; H. Coleman, New York; James Terry and wife, St. Louis; Frank R. Foster, 8an Francisco; Joseph D. Flynn, Ashland. Ore.: M. Fay Mills, City. Rtvervlew: J. S. Whltaker and wife, Lewlsville; Frank Douglass. Chicago; Isoe Belknap, Prone Hill rO. JH. Hopland, Chlnnook: R. P. Caldwell, Everett; H. W. epencer, Portland. The Evening Journal left at your reel dence or place of business Tor TOtf a week. Lesve orders at The Palm. Telephone Main 255. Regulator Line. Regulatir line steamers from Oak street dock at 7 a m. Best and fastest line of steamers for The Dalles, Lyle, Hoed River, White Salmon, 8L Martins ITot Springs, Cascade Locks, Maffet's Hat Springs, and all middle Columbia River and Klickitat Valley points. Take this Una and get to roar destination from oas io four hours ahead ot other tinea NEWS OF AND "FOR MARINERS The Goings and Comings of Those Who Plow the Mighty Deep. Ths British ship G, W. Wolff Is out lti days from Swansea for Portland. This Is the longest passage that the vessel ever mad. . The tug Escort No-, t has recently been put In the towlna; service in opposition to tbe Puget Sound Tugboat Company's fleet at the entrance of tne Straits of Fuca. About a year ago she was sold by the O. R. 4 N. Co. to Puget Sonud parties. The Coast steamers plying between here and San Francisco are doiiiK a big busi ness since th tielng up or the O. K. & N. steamships Columbia and Elder. The Despatch, sailed south from Astoria yes terday with a full cargo, and the Pren tlss has arrived at that place. The) AUl anc will reach bare tomorrow. There are fully a dosen v.sesls work Ing In port and there Is not an idle long shoreman In the city. Some of the ships are discharging cargo, while others are taking on flour, grain and lumber. The lndrasamha began' loading flour this morning at the Alblna doc k and will do rapid work, as she Is due to sail for the Orient on October 28. The German ship Wega finished load ing grain at the elevator this morning. ' The Uimsdals will finish loading flour tomorrow. She Will take about 2900 tons to Cape Town. The big steamship Poplar Branch will complete loading her grain cargo to morrow, una will take about 4000 tons from here and will go to Tacoma to com plete the cargo. The British ships Holyrood will arrive in port this afternoon. Her trip up the river has been somewhat delayed on ac count of heavy fogs. The Prentiss arrived this morning from Shelter Cove1 with 275 cords of oak tan bark. She will take out a cargo of lum ber and cedar poles for Redondo. REUBhl FAX, WITH STODDART. At Marquam Grand In "Beside the Bon nie Brier .Bush." 1: , 1 i i RAILROAD NOTES. General Agent A. O. Barker, of the Chicago & Northwestern went down the valley this morning. Traveling Freight. Agent F. C. Nessly, of the Missouri Pacific, is back from a trip to Seattle. Olympla and Tacoma. City Ticket Agent H. ptcksofl, of tho Great Northern, has returned from a trip to the Sound. Chief .Clerk C. A. Metboeuf, of the Southern Pacific, will be on the lines ror the next 30 days, for a, recreation trip after being confined to JUs desk for tho past four years. ,, , R E. Lounsbury, traveling freight agent 'of the Southern Pacific, will take c. large of Mr. Melhoeufs desk during tha latter's trip over the lines. General Passenger Agent A. L. Craig, of the O. R. & N. Company, left for Se attle last night, and will return" tomor row. Major I.. P. Kinney, chief engineer ot the Great Central, fs back from an ex- tended trip to Ruseburf 'the Rosehurg people a g. The major says are right keen and friendly to our enterprise, and there Is nothing so warm and pleasant as their Interest in the Great Central." H. T. Bretz, division freight agent ot the Northern Pacific at" Seattle, la in the city. v C. Seachrest. North Pacific Coast agent of the Vanderbtlt lines, and Mrs Seachrest. left fr the Sound country this morning. - Travel! nga' FTeTgh't " n ad" Tasseriger "Agent C. H. Glelm, of the Colorado Midland, went down the vailey yesterday and will be back on Saturday. KEEFE STILL AT SEATTLE. President Keef. of the. International Longshoremen. Marine and Transport Workers' Association, has not been heard from yet. Fourth Vice President Madsen sayg that he must be engaging In a tug-of-war contest at Soattlewlth the man agement of the 1'aciiic Coast Steamship Company, from whom he Is endeavoring to gain certain concession for the men In its employ. Mr. Madsen says that he expects the difficulty to b settled satis factorily, but that the company will re sist ss long as possible. "If necessary to gain our demands we will make a heavy asssesstnent," said he, "on all our members. We are right, and the Pacific Coast Steamship Company wtil be forced to make terms with us. We ask nothing unreasonable. All the other transportation companies ara partus what we demand, which is conclusive proof that we are right" For Soldiers' Bazaar. It has been decided by tha committee appointed by the Lone Fir Monument As sociation to hold a bazaar In this city from December 1 to 13. Tha funds rea lised will be used for the building of a fnonument for the dead heroes of the Civil, Indian, Mexican and Spanish American Wars. The monument win fee erected in Loos Fir Cemetery. SALVATION ARMY Have Arranged "Meeting in Prind pal Cities of Oregon. Colonel French, of San Francisco, and Majors Dubbin, of Portland, both of the Salvation Army,, havs arranged for a system of meetings to be held 'in the principal cities of Oregon during Colonel French's visit here. An Officers' Council being held this afternoon, at which the. business of-the Army is being arranged for the coming year and a list ot 60 officers named to go to San Francisco as ths Portland dele gation to greet the coming of Ueneral Booth In December. This evening there will be an officers demonstration at tbe hall, on Second and Davis streets. Tomorrow Colonel French and Major Dubbin will conduct a special meeting at CorvaJlis; Wednesday, Mo- MlnnvlUe; Friday to Monday, Seattle Tuesday, North Yakima; Wednesday, Walla Walla; Thursday, Pendleton; Fri dya. Baker City. At this point Major Dubbin will return to Portland and Col onel rench will proceed to Boise City and Salt Lake City and will then return to his home in San Francisco Major Dubbin, on his return to Portland, will spend a day here arranging affairs, and will then leave for Tacoma, where he will lead a three days' service, which will conclude with a hallelujah wedding. MORE SETTLERS Coming to Oregon to Locate Still More Coming. R. JL Hall, advertising manager of the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, is- in receipt of a letter which shows the steady Increase In the number of home- seekers coming to Oregon. The letter. In part, reads: "Kindly send us some of your books en titled 'Oregon, Washington and Idaho, and Their Resources.' We are Interested In that portion of the country, and all the Information we can get regarding; It will be gratefully received. We are now about to -start a party of farmers for Prlnevllle, Ore., who are Intending to take up land In that vicinity, and we would like these books for distribution among tha intending; settlers, and parties whom we are trying1 to Interest In that part of the country. We expect to leave here October 21st with a party of 23 or 30 men. "We think we are in a position to put in some hundreds of settlers into your country within the next few months." This letter Is signed by the Elwood Land Company, of St. Paul. FROM MISSOURI Attracted by Beauty of Oregon- Will Invest Here. Attracted by reading descriptions of Oregon, Mrs. Alice P. Bishop, of Marsh all, Mo., a woman of wealth, has come to Portland, willing to Invest in timber or other lands. JUrs. Bishop came by way of Salt Lake City, where she stopped over and ' invested In land lrt the Bear River Valley. She will remain In Portland a few days only and then will tour Oregon The coming of Mrs. Bishop la directly due to the system of commercial organiza tion In Oregon known as the Columbia River Basin Board of Trade. Mrs. Bishop says that she has received literature de scribing al! portions of Oregon from this organization and finds that It la not at all exaggerated. Since her arrival she has been approached by all kinds of men wlfh prepositions for her to Invest money in. but has withheld doing so until she ban see what she Is getting. COUNCILMEN HERE From Walla Walla, to Inspect Street Grading and Machinery. A committee from Walla Walla, con sisting of the following Councllmen, ar rived this morning on the 8:10 train: W. P. AIcKean, chairman of the finance com mittee; John F. McLaln, John Brewer, W. A. Williams, John Klrkman and Street Commissioner Harry Crampton. It Is the object of the party to Inspect tlw -method ot- grading betas;--dona, on the streets of Portland, and the various sorts of machinery in use. They intend leaving for Seattle about Wednesday, for the same purpose, prior to fixing up the streets of Walla Walla, which they intend repairing shortly. The party came here on the invitation of G. W. Evans, of the Buffalo Pitts Company of this city, and are stopping at the Perkins. Faneral Tomorrow. . The remains of Mrs. Nellie Coffin have arrived from New Mexico and are being prepared for burial. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning, services being held at the F. S. Dunning Lndertaklng Parlors, corner East Sixth and East Al der streets. The body will bo interred in Riverylew Cemetery. At the time of her death Mrs. Coffin was 32 years of age. Rubbish File Fire. Fire started In a rubbish pile In the rear of the Burkhard Building-, Saturday afternoon, and but for Its timely dlscov-aririrBBQIiW6ll'r-Tjr "aamae "mlinf have resulted. If wa"s6orrrtrntfurstie by two members of Engine No. 7. WANTED IT ALL. When the Shah visited the London zoo he rather astonished one of the principal officials by asking peremptorily what It would cost to buy the entire collection of animals. Without directly stating that the 100 was not for sale the official ex plained that It was practically impossible td place a definite valuation on the tn nV - -- . ..- Iv-' -:': '-. IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING -.1 . " - That nln'Utnih bf t A benefit arts Ing from thm DOCTOR'S PHBSCR1P. TIOAt depends upon, thm FIDELITY and SKILL of tho Druggist. ..... ,r ... .'.' ;'':'' '" - ?'- X- s .Our dispensers are qualified men -WHO' DEVOTE THEIR ENTIRE TIME and ATTEN TION to this most responsible of all callings. ' , How can a druggist who ts constantly Interrupted to toll face powder and chawing gum, or tho like, give proper at tentton to thm weighing or measuring of powerful remedies T TH1RTY.SEVEH YEARS' PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE FOUR D1SPENSERS-A COMPLETE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE and MESSENGER SERVICE wait upon you I Woodard, Clarke . Co. RESUME SMITH TRIAL Chief McLanghlan Important Wit ness for Prosecution. When the trial of George Smith was called In Judge George's section of court this morning. Juror Chauncey Ball took his seat with the other jurors In the Jury box, looking pale and baggard, and the trial was resumed. Mr. Ball Is still Indis posed but Is endeavoring to bear np that the trial of the case can go on without further interruption. The state ended its .case just before the noon hour. Chief of Police McLaughlan was the last witness on the stand and was an Important one for the prosecution. He testified that when Smith was brought Into the station under arrest, he denied having killed his wife and said It was his uncle who did the shooting, because of some trivial grievance he had against Annie, his wife, but the chief told Bmlth his story was very Improbable. He would not believe It, etc., and then Smith said: Well, Chief, there is no use of lying to you any more. I killed Annie myself and I am sorry for It. You can hang me or do anything you want to with me. I killed her, I killed her." Other witnesses for the prosecution brought out unimportant facts, and was to substantiate more direct, evidence. The defensee opened this afternoon. POLICE COURT TRANSCRIPT. Drunks John Dingman, Ed Coul James Colfax, Ole Johnson, O. P. Dressel, Min nie Mead. Jess Noble, Chas. Newgard, Gama, Harry Keith, Abe Lawrence, B. Cormiek, Nets Sager and John Mickey. Vagrants Lulu Walter. Ed Coul and J. J. Kadderly. violators of occupation tax ordinance; R. Mecata, riding on sidewalk; Lewis Vlcene, drunk and disorderly. ' STATE CASES. Otto Lueke, forgery and larceny; Haxel Garrison, larceny; F. p. Hatch, obtain ing money under false pretences. GETS ASSISTANCE A Giant Effort Made to Resist the Mad Mullah. LONDON, Oct Oeneral Manning and his force arrived at Aden yesterday and will assist the British troops against Ben Abdullah, the Mad Mullah, of 80 mallland. The remainder of the entire British reserve force in Central Africa and the Indian battalion has been placed at Manning's disposal. YOUNG ARRAIGNED A Continuance Is Asked for and Granted. NEW TORK, Oct. 20. Hooper Toung, who murdered Mrs. Pulitser. was ar raigned this morning to plead. Lawyer Hart asked that he be given u,ntil Wed nesday to prepare and his requestwas granted. LARGEST IN AMERICA. The largest center of. the Roman church In America is the archdiocese of New York, with an estimated Catholic popula tion of 1,200,000. Its numbers surpass those of all the most crowded centers of Italy, Including Rome, Naples or Milan; and only the principal, arehdiocesos in Eu rope, such as Cologne, with 2,528,000 peo ple, and Vienna, with 1.JO0.0OO, go be yond It A WHOOPING BIG APPLE. Tho larroar snnle in Boone County haa been found trowim on a tree In a millet patch on the farm of Mrs. E. A. Jonej. The tree was small, and was not sup posed to have any fruit on it; but this appleC which is of tha Ben Davis variety, rtfteeti ineneytn- circumference, anu. weigh a i-ound E33i..Bjlllfi.L.. arounrt where It grew was eleven feet high. Kansas ,City Journal.' t HAS A REAL CAVE. a most interesting discovery was made lately on the eastern side of Gibraltar rock, a cave which, from its dimensions. bids fair to riyal the celebrated St. Mi chael's cave, having been .disclosed dur ing the progress oi blasting operations at the quarry beneath the Monkeys Ala meda. ; r hi 1 FIRE AT LINNT0N Cannery Destroyed Only One I the Country. Ths Western Packing Company, otnerx wise known as the Llnpton horse can nery, owned by M. Kinsman, was de strcyed by fire late Saturday night Tht cannery was located in Llnnton, about six miles northwest of Portland, and was used for canning horeflesh, which was exported in large quantities all over tha world, especially to Franca This was the only one of Its kind In the United States, and -one of the oldest landmarks In the state. GRAND JURY MATTERS. When the grand jury met this morning Juror Gilstrap was still unable to be present and a further adjournment was taken until Wednesday morning. When the strk juror was taken sick It was thought he had smallpox, then It was pronounced chlckenpox; later It was diag nosed as German 'measles and now It Is thought It Is poison oak. One thing is certain, and that is ' that he is not able to sit with the jury. BIRTHS. 1 October 16, to the wife of Frederick 8. Pendleton, 831 Kearney street a girl. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Chin My Josh, 80. to Wing Toy, 20. John W. Shaver. 61, to Mary C. Custer, 49. George Lamer, 33, to Anna, E. Agnew, 29. Prosper Boon, St, to Josephine Boulan ger, 38. Callest Dunning, 23, to Genevieve Clow, 2L CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. Charles Hoffman, aged 44, St. Vincent hospital, typhoid fever. DEATHS. October IS. William W. L. Heckmann, aged 74, 352 Sell wood, old age. October 12, unknown man on Cornell road, suicide. October 17, J. C. Hostetter, aged 62, 681 Water street, heart disease. t October 12, Thomas Dolan, aged 78, St Vincent's hospital, dysentery. October 17, John H. Berglund, aged 62, St. Vincent's hospital, cerebral softening. October 15. Amlel H. Magnuson, aged 27, St. Vincent' a hospital, meningitis October IS, Fred M. Harrington, aged 27, St. Vincent's hospital, typhoid fever. The Edwsrd Holman Undertaking Co.. funeral directors and emoalmers, 2SO Yamhill.. .Phone 607. J. P. Flnley & Son, funeral directors and embalmers, have removedts their new establishment, corner Third and Mad Ison streets. Both phones No. 9. . Crematorium, on Oregon City ear Hne-asas SsHwoodj modern., scientific complete. Chsrges Adults, $36; child ren, $25. Visitors, 9 to 6 p. m. Portland Cremation Association, Portland. Or. Burkhardt, florist. Main 602. 23d, Qllsan. 50 BUILDING LOTS In Central Locations . WE HAVE just been authorized to place on the market 63 choice residence lots, surrounded by , fine homes. The lots are high and sightly, streets improved, convenient to two car lines, at prices ranging Srom J10OO to J3000 per lot. Call at our office and learn all about the property, and select a site for a horns In the best residence part of Portland. MONTAGUE & KING. 22$ Stark St. Good Investment BOARDING HOUSE 12 rooms, rents foi $40; lot 72x100 feet; vacant ground suffi cient for two double flats; close In: will bear investigation as an Interest-bear- . ing proijositton. MONTAGUE & KING. 226 Stark st. $22,000 tflLL,JiUX.a fine 2-story modem house, all well. nnJsTiegC7a"$ffljCt JSVUt? dlMon", 3 lots, choice assortment ol trVes and shrubbery; located In best part 01 the city. If you want a fine home already fot occtipartev, call and see. MONTAGUE KING, 22 Stark st fruit Farm SMALL FRUIT farm on line of 8. P. Ry Co.. 20 miles from Portland; R. R. sta tlon on farm: 16 acres in bearing prune and apples, balance timber and pasture, good soil, fine location; J4UO0; llOOt cash, balance per cent. MONTAGUS ei KXNa JI tat St, ? ', tsHr3HHMHEHHres - N " " .... ' " "V ' 1 1, "