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TTTE OREGON DAILY JOITUNAIi, rOfoTLAXD ' THURSDAY EVEXINO, DECEMBER 4, 190S. DELIVERS District' Attorney .Chamberlain; Scores, the Port V1 of Portland Commission ; in no Measured Charges Collusion with Wakefield an the De- liberate Defrauding of the Labbnnsf ',".: 1. "- -. :(. . . , Hen of 1 maintain that the Pert of Portland had right mder the U to 1st the adntraet to build the drydoeK at any point eutda..tji Wmlteef port." " - . ;-.....' . ,"l believe there waa connivance In tha letting of that contract and that tha taxpayer have bee ruthlessly Injured. Let m not b , itilaundaratood. I reitorat that he law has been evaded and 1,000 worklngmea of tha City of Portlan dpuahad aside by this Port of Portland Commission and Its tin- . usual executive aessiona that seek to cover up that which every one, should know." i, -r, ;.! . -' . ; -4-; -".' ' ' ? These statements District Attorney Chamberlain mads with emphasis at the opening argument ot the celebrated caaa before Judge George and Judge Frailer this morning; ; ': 'The law Ifl thla particular ease la plain and not cjtpable el spiflcetis trac tion,' continued Jktr. Chamberlain, -"and : the letting ot the contract, practically In executive aa it waa done, defeated the canon of business principles and waded carefully worded statute," - ' The following Is an excerpt at the law to whleli the Watrlct Attorney 'referred: ' "In its discretion, the For of Portland! &s power to acquire,' own and held site fofund to erect, hold, own and oper ate a drydock at or to the boundaries of '. the corporation." - . ' ; c - .'" ;? . Leaving the subjerfc of 'lawvth atter- Tiey for the plaintiff a recounted a brief filstory of the case, statins; thai oirJuly r. 1302. the Tort of Portland, received bids for the construction of a dryoock, and the contract waa let to Robert Wake ftclcr In the sum of $165,000, -he- being the lowest ! bidder.. On the f oJlowlfl day, ' - ,luly 28, the board again met and went into. executive session, and at thla meet ing Wabefleld cut hi bid down to llflf. - 000. ' The fact waa brought out that Wakefield was given the information that he could build the dock outside fhe lim it of the corporation, at -m place where . there existed no union labor, and for thla reason he waa able to make a. bid lower than hie competitors, who believed ; that the money to be paid tor the struc ture would have to be expended In Port land. m ,?''. jtii-'i I:,': i; HW TXIErJ BARKESTLY. 5 ' . Mr. Chamberlain talked earnestly and .., tan....tj aald. .halUi, contract ... ' had been granted without the law, in tha first place,, and that was not H, but to a man who was aa-avowed enert'y "to ,labor organisations. "One hundred and ik"3iM,tyrtei iWved daUim-itvmsMquMV 4toat aheuld be -div-ided among-.the artl ana of thla city, and not by the evasion of clear law be spent at a place where ; not one cent of the amount waa con tributed." . :.- " At thla point of the argument Judge Frailer asked If ik were the opinion of the attorned'-that every part of the ma ' chinery should ba purchased or made In Portland.--: . .. - '.- "I not only believe that every portum r of the strurture that can be secured here should be, 'but I am sure that It is the . . . duty, Iciral duty, of the Port of Portland . te anend ever cent of that nonev rleht here In Portland, provided the apparatus can be secured here, and I believe that most of it can.?-',- .,! : , :-. i A QUESTION OP POWER. j ' "It la a question of power," said Judge I REWS OF THE ,; ORIENTAL LINERS bdrapara Soiled From Hpng Kong ; for Portland This Morning. wT1m- Csiaatal y!..JTOp,-. -seJisd " from "Hong Eong -tirhr mornint;- at f:S0 x e'cloek. for Portland and way points.- She Is 'bringing; tha 'usual heavy consignment -: of Chinese and Japanese goods, and Is x : t peeted to arriveVersj by January 1 .- f The Indraaamha reached Yokohama on . Kov ember SO. after, an unurtally long and very rough passage. Bhe sailed from Aa . iotia on November 4. and waa therefore 26 days en route. It usually requires but . 17 daya to make the run.' ; The ladraveHt, now loading here. Is : - : pected to sail tomorrow. ' v ' ' ' ii i "f s " ' ' KELLY ON TRIAL . .. .... ? , Lllas Tobin. was nut on trial this morning for, murdering Captain Graft ', His at torney tried to have an Insanity commis sion examine the prisoner, but the court reruaea, ana oraerea a jury drawn, MRS BQTKIR DIY0RCED. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, i-Willlam A. Botbin has been given a7 divorce from i Cordelia Botkin, the convicted toisotief of Mm - John P. Dnnnlns, on grounds of do , sertfoti tiefore the poisoning occurred. ; Our rush holiday wholesale trade on Toys is now nearly over,' and we are closing out our large remaining stock at greatly reduced prices. Every description of dolU, games, iron and mechanical trains, children's books, rockingh6rse, doir buggies, Chinese and Japanese curios, matting, etc s Ladies embroidered wrappers, jackets, gent's smoking jackets, etc ' ANDREW . , COR. FOURTH I r li WARM DENUNCIATION Terms -v SJ v the' City .ft Frailw, "and do I understand you . fa say that the Port of Portland cannot go. outside of the limit 0l thla part ta se cure the construction of what may be deemed necessary ? . Mr, Chamberlain," continued Judge Frailer, "should a stat ue be desired for this port, and the ex ecution of the work be done in Italy, what would--you say?" , The District Attorney thought that the question waa not hypothetical, and told the Judge so. He said the question was one of law pore and simple; that he held that the Port of Portland could not under any conditions build a dry dock outside the limits of the Port. When a marble statue eame In order It might be another proposition, ' - . Judge Frailflr asked several questions is to the meaning of the "confines" of the port, ' '..'---, .- , v "How far does the Port of Portland ex tend?"- asked the Judge.-' "I believe to the boundaries of Multho mah County," replied the attorney, "Down the Columbia RiverT" "Tes;" replied Mr. Chamberlain, "on the Oregon side, so- far as the county line." . Ton believe then, Mr. Chamberlain, said Judge Oeorge, "that the dock could be constructed on the Columbia, If done on the Oregon side.. -" "Tea, i think It could be," waa thf re ply. ; .yy i. ' : '. U I "Now about that contract1,"1 said 'Judge George, Why bad not the board the right to let U O Mr. Wakefield! I'll ask you another quest loo, '' Were; youj ti build a house and bad received many bids, you would take tha lowest, of course. Do you think you would then advise all the wtuor uiuucrs. iwu ,1110- vuuiu flaw H I other chance and try and get down as low as the Bn you aciptd?". - "It's not a fair qaestion; your Ifonor. Wakefield, I bfetteve, was Informed that nvwutersuti tm dock outside tue-iimits of "the Port, nd oti thai assurance, ho mada the bid at the figures accepted. The other contractors . should have had the 'same tip.", : ',.. , I-'.'. - MAKE Np MISTAKE. , At ihls time Mr. Chamberlain warmed up and in language not' to be mistaken, lie said: "I believe there was connivance In the letting of that contract and that the taxpayers have been ruthleusly In jured. Let me not be misunderstood. I reiterate that the law haa been evaded and 9,009 workingmen of the city of Port land pushed aside by this Port of Port land Commission and Its unusual execu tive sessions that seek to cover tip that which every one should know' y t s After a few minutes further argument the court adjourned for the noon recess. RIVER STAGES IN OREGON Foreast Official' Beats Slakes . Comparative Statcmcat. Forecast Official ideals gave out to The Joomai tnr rosiowrftif 'wporwhiriviar stages this morning at points stated and comparative statement tor the past three years, as follows; , River Stages at IMS. '1901. 1900. Portland .10. ft. 8.4 ft. 8.9 ft. Salem ....1J.8 ft. 13.fi ft. 0.0 ft- Albany ... ... 12. 1 ft. 12.8 ft 6.0 ft. Sugene ... ....13.S ft 10.0 ft. 4, a ft. The rainfall over the Willamette Val ley averaged S Inches In the last six hours and the -river will probably reach 1ft feet at Portland by Sunday afternoon. It will probably reach 13.6 feet by Saturday. - UNITED STATES .COURTS. In the habeas corpua proceedings of Tal Jung and Lee Glm. before the United States District Court, the petitioners were discharged by Judge Bellinger: : Hearing on petition to discharge 1 In bankruptcy J. A. Wilson was continued until Monday, December 8. The case of Villard vs. Chadwlck was Vt for -trial Tuesday, February , JW3. , "' TEeraartnars sale of the effects ot Carl Retne, "a deceased - seaman, was approved by the courts this morning. The case of J. R. Sheridan vs. Postal Telegraph & Cable. Company, was -dismissed by the court this morning. A petition in bankruptcy was filed thla morning by Jamea O. smith of Inde pendence,' Polk County. ' .. '' . ' KAN & CO. AND nORRISON, , MskMMMaaag MEETS: MONDAYS TheU.Se Scrute itas Adjourned . 1 : Until That Date.; .. - WASHTNQTON, l)ec '. ,.--irhtt ' th Senate assembled today tt was agreed that when adjournment was takea If would be until Monday. " Baveridge sent a lengthy telegram to the dsk from a nonpartlsaB convention held In Oklahoma and Indian Territories and opposlnc .the omnibus bill. : Resobitlona . were passed ordering the preparation of exhaustive statistical mat ter pertaining- to tha trust law. Proctor-reported favorably from the military affairs committee the Hoaae bill to promote the) efficiency of the militia. Tha Senate then adjourned. - WASHINGTON,' Dec. 4. The House eomxnitdfe--on .appropriations today. Bar lshed work on. the Invalid and pensions bill, and It totals tlS9,40 000. It to prac tically tha same as f of the fiscal year ending 1903. - ! ALASKA'S NEEDS. WASUINGTOH. Dec. 4. Begarding the needs of Alaska and what ahould be done in her behalf by the present session of Congress, Governor Beady makes the fol lowing recommendations: "An overhauling of the public land taws; an appropriation to provide for an Alaskan . exhibit at the St ' ' -ouls Exposition; amendment v to the liquor license law; - enactment of a donation elatra law to run for five years; a delegate to look after the interests of the district in Washington; a- commaSloner ofk fisher ies, with vessel, helpers, eta; a commis sioner of mines similar to the minister of mines In British Columbia; a commission to examine Into 1 the condition Of the nativee of Alaska and to report to Con gress with recommendations: encourage ment to those who are undertaking to furnish means of . transportation; that Alaska shall be made a lighthouse, district and be furnished with a tender to do the work." Mr. Ivey, who Is here In the Interests of Alaska, win press this matter and it is understood he has the firm support of President Roosevelt ;, TO 'PAT COMMISSION. WASHINGTON, t Dec; s 4. Yesterday afternoon the House without opposition, passed a bill appropriating the , sum ' of 6.oa -t pay - tha . ensjtt(ft;oal. strike commission, i . FOR OOUX- :-- ":; WASHINGTON, Dec . Senator Lodge has Introduced a bill for the much-needed regulation of currency In the Philippine Islands; i , ' ',j'-. a.i': PHANTOM" JACK IN A VERY TIGHT BOX of Information was inaugurated by thla board, which vts now -t&.i-O&l'f'M.. completion. The committee In clfiirge having about IW.00Q now faiaed for this purpose.- rTT-i - The formation of Boards of Trade and Other organizations throughqut the state and the sending of names of parties writ ing for information to these various bodies, has assisted very materially In the Increased activity of business throughout the state. The representation of Oregon al the Japan National Exposition was called to the attention of the board March 13, and referred to the Lewis and Clark Fair committee. Fifty thousand leaflets were purchased from the Oregonian Publishing Company and distributed .through, the Ka8t,and at the Charleston fair; also 6,000 books entitled "Oregon Rcsourdcs,V "eefe pUblfshed and distributed by . the ' board. A steamship company waa organized to ' carry ' 6n traffic between Portland and Alaska, but owing to lack of support by merchants has s'o far not accomplished the good work It, was Intended to carry out. When the rush is on. this coming spring it is hoped the merchanta wtll as sist in securing a pari of Ihla business. ORIENTAL TRADE. ' A protest to the government officials in regard to not receiving bids fSr lumber, for Portland delivery, has resulted - In Portland's receiving a share of this busi ness to the Philippines.-. Trade in the Orient has been a subject of much' discussion, and correspondence with the--ltad-State -Coasui at 6inga pore and speeches made by the Hon. H. B, Miller. Consul to China. - have givey consWerabTff IttfonnatloiS si9 te-'ma turers , and jobbers of PortlaHd . which,, will prove ef much value in, the" future. The secretary having been requested to-' forward samples of manufactured arti cles made in Oregon to both China and Singapore upon receipt of same," price lists and catalogues from different facto ries In Portland have been sent to Singapore and South Africa. MttvG. H. McKlnney, manager of the Harriman Advertising Bureau, addressed a largo eatherins; of Portland citizens and officials in July on the subject of im migration, and a committee from ; the board assisted In raising a fund of t?,671 for the purpose of publishing a booklet descriptive of Oregon and tts resources. One hundred and Jttf ty thousand of these books were published, 100,000 of them hav ing been forwarded to Mr. McKlnney at Chicago for general ' distribution, . the board retaining 25,000 copies for tha use of Its members. . . OSAKA EXPOSITION. . Regarding the exhibit svt- Oregon at JaTTan-tiext -year-the -board- ordered that It be Tef6rred entirely to the Lewis and Clark Fair board. - . ' "'-"'' : At the request of members of the board, the " rooms at the Union Depot were of fered by the terminal company free of charge tot the maintenance of a "perma nent exhibit and - bureau of - information for. the benefit of the state. ; . i.' By request of the board. M3r. Ocorre ft. Maxwell addressed the cltisens of Port land por the subject of tarigatlon and Mr; F. H, NewllU cjblel Jiydrographer of the" Reclamation service, met a few mem bers ef the board, giving them genera information regarding the new irrigation law and the practical orfiratton of same. The report concludes v?Rh a resolution tendering a vote of thanks to the press of the city, -and recommendations for carrying on work in.lSCU. : TO LAY CABLE. - BAN FRANCISCO, Deft 4. The cable ship Sllvertown arrived - this morning from London, and will commence laying the. Hawaiian Cable on December 10. RATHB0NE PLEADS. WASHINGTON, ' Dec 4. Major Rath bone has arrived Tiers and "will push' his claims for vindication. He will appeal to the senate for, an Investigation,- Hanna. will present tt - , . ' . 5 I) Hi Council; Is . Unanimous r , in Its Vote. Mr. Sharkey Asks" Pardon for His Bdllgercnt Attitude While N-in .'Battle 1 , . - 1 " v There waa not a ' dissenting vote at the Common Council meeting yesterday afternoon when the vetoed East Side oil ordinance came up for consideration. Kleven- counctlmen sustained the mayor In his views regarding .the Impracticabil ity of creating what nearly every busi ness man, property holder ad- manufae,-. turer across' the river stigmatized as a nuisance, that is, a fuel oil district When tha auditor bad. finished reading tha veto message a roll call waa ordered and every councilman, -voted with the mayor's veto without a question. So soon aa the result had been recorded Council man Sharkey asked permission to address tha members of ta Conncil, and this is what he said; .-,.-. ti: ; v EXPLAINS HIMSELF. , ' "I am on record for fighting against tha creation of tha oil district the ordinance for which has been Justly killed today. However, let It be understood that If In my earnest efforts to defeat the measure I was at times vituperative', wish my col leagues to believe me when I say that not the tnctpleney of an ill feeling ever entered my mind against any one of them, for the stand they . may have taken. I was against tha measure because my con stituents, one and all were adverse to each a proposition,, and Justly, too, I be? lleved. On my part nevertheless, 14 waa a good-natured battle and I wish you all to think so. Vi .- VI do not befleve," concluded Mr. Sharkey, "that millions could touch the little finger of this Council." .Sa endad-.tha East. Side fuel oil dlrldt, which -camaao near being a perpetual menace and because of the fear of it, strenuous efforts were put forth to bring about tha reault, which happened yester day afternoon. , : , , PENSION EMPLOYES The a 'iC'itte; Extend Helping: Hand ta Its' Mea. ' SALT LAKE, ' Dec 4. Notice , waa posted at Oregon Shout Line ,headquar- torsaissad,"Gnwi MafcflaB,.,ar croft today, announcing that on January 1 a pension system' would bo established. The same system goes Into effect on the tTn Ion Pacific, Southern Pacific aod Ore gon Railroad and Navigation company. ' The announcement that the O. R. & N. Company wilt also Tfflrnrute a pension sys tem,' ias recently given out Is but the outcome of a conference of leading olfl ciala of the leading Harriman lines. As yet nothing official has been said by any O. K. & N. official, while the announce ment may be considered, semi-official. It is understood that the, intention of the pension system is . to : retire persons in the employ of the Various companies after they have been In -their employ for a numbervof years, ands not Uner any circumstances allow any one at the age of 70 or over to be actively engaged in work for them - - '' . Thle will involve an annual expenditure of several hundreds of thousands of dol lars, and haa met with the approval of leading officials. ' -s .- - IS HE CRAZY? William Henderspnya Crimtnal, Seems to Be Very Violent. ---tJornal-i SAN FRANcISCO, Dec' 4. Is William Henderson Insane? ' ' 1 .; "That-queetioiia, fer-eawst 4a,thq m'nds of . tha. .rxlta,-..auartmeut-.of, .tblsl city. Late yesterday the prisoner, arrested for complicity in the murder - of Policeman Robinson eight months '" ago,' developed signs of violent insanity, and had to be placed in a straight Jacket and taken to the emergency hospital.. The examining physicians have not yet reported, Many believe the terrible strain upon the mind Of the prisoner has caused him to lose his menial balance. : His true name is Jack Frazer and he is the son of a Well known merchant of Montreal.. He Went Into court and gave) evidence that led to the conviction of Woods, who fired the fatal Shot ' The murder waa a most brutal one. Tha man who turned state's evidence has never been released and some think that he la feigning insanity now. : , TWO MORE DEAD , (Journal Special , Service.) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 4. It has de veloped that John Barry and John Mc Ginley, the first a riveter and the second a driller, are also among the dead. They perished with Vi others in the blowing up 61 the" Oil-btirninBr"steamBr progresso yesterday morning. The lost bodies are undoubtedly Imprisoned Inside the hull at tha sunken ship and cannot be recovered for. .several days. .4h .. boat ".will ".be pumped out and raised and when thla la done the corpses will be delivered to rela tives and friends. Tha docks about the iron works of the Fulton Company was crowded this morning with relatives de manding admittance, but . the police, act ing under Instructions from the manager of the works, kept all outside. Not even reporters were admitted. It ' Is known the company will take -up tha -work of raising the vessel as soon as possible. . Two bodies were recovered from the wrecked" Frogresso today. Charles Glenn and Howard Dowe, both seamen. They were blown overboard from the deck and had their eyes blown out and were hor ribly mangled and burned. - - .' CHARLES COOPEY 'SMlltoififiir - Northeast Cor. Third and Stark Sta. Second Floor. PORTLAND, OR, in HAS NO USE FOR : , ' ; -MONEY MACHINES Masr Persons Seek to Operate Slot 'y DevicesClose Line IJrawn. . , i. "Money paying slot machines may not operate in thla city, and the least In fraction ef the law that 70a observe must bo followed and the ffasdar brought to punishment' r "r -?.-' - -' - " Be said toe Mayer to Chief of Police McLauchJan when the latter called at the City Halt thla morning and reported that a new device had appeared in tha city that came very near the Una of coin paying apparatus. The .device tm a wheel, and la Intended lor . salffona It pay checks, 'good for drinks." Chief Mo Lauchlaa asked the Mayor twhat to do about it and received in, reply the fore going expression from the chief executive. In speaking about the - matter ' later. Mayor Williams, said thai ha had bees pestered a great' deal of late by persons who desired td "run various ' devices of slot machines. "TheM is only one courst for the police, and that is to arrest every person detected in operating a machine that pays money," aald the Mayor, "Trade paying machines- we cannot touch,"' con cluded the Mayor, "aa the charter pro tects them." . . , - " - UNEARTHED CHILD'S-BODY Workmea" Hake . Startling . Under. Old Bridge. Find . This afternoon the telephone at the po lice atatlon rang furiously. Capt Hoi man, who was on watch, answered the call and was told by some Individual at the other end, who waa greatly excited, that a" body had been found' under an old bridge on Hood street' and that it was a murder' or suioldey - After further questioning it -developed that; the body was that of a child. Visions of another Underwood Infanticide flashed before the vision of the official. He notified Coro- ex MnlertfrfisilMrdlscorery out one of his men to make an " Investi gation. On arrival, at the scene he 'found a group of workmen discussing the find. The Benaational'feahires were eliminated WhenL It was found that ttfe body of the child had been .In a glass Jar, where It had been placed fot preservation by some doctor or medical 'student. The contact of a shovel had broken, the glass,- and the body of the infant at once crumbled away upon exposure to the air. SANDBAGGED WITH WORDS j tai.at3-s!ib.: mux A Fight Narrowly Averted in Jus . 'ticcReid's Court. -- Attorney Ed; Mendenhall'made a spring at CO, Carl, who waa In the witness chair, and seizing' him by the shoulder, stated lu an excited tone; "1 will allow no scoundrel to make the Insinuations that you have!" For a few. seconds it looked as If a figtit would take place, but peace was restored by Judge Reld. The trouble, arose about the trial of a case this morning, wherein B. O. Carl, an agent of the Mutual Reserve Life In surance Company, was the defendant. The plaintiff, John Hahn, stated that he had contracted for a 11,000 life insurance policy from Carl, but later upon xarnk nation he found the policy had been; drawn up for $2,000. This he refused to pay. 'While Carl was on the stand he accused Mendenhall of trying to bull doze him, and threatened to settle with him when court adjourned by doing him physical violente. He then went further and made- some remarka touching on Mendenhalj'a; veracity, when the lawyer lost his temperand the above seen took place, !-:. .! r-,;.. - . ,--e : A BIG JUMP; Wadhams, Kerr ft Co. this afternoon re port that sugar of all grades has gone up U0..,cea..jr Co. and other wnolesale nouses predict further advances soon and there Is small doubt that by the end of the week the fKwe-.:s41t awtak-i8fct,4. jump as wiu; cause uismay in me nearts of the householder with a sweet tooth,' . ' AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,, The agricultural committee of the Lewis and Clark Fair will hold their first meet ing on December 11. This committee con sists of the following members: P. L. Willis. A. Bush, John F. O'Shea, George W. Riddle and J. C. Cooper. At this meeting the committee will arrange- a plan of action "for the future. . ; INCOME SMALLER. ' "The receipts of the municipal court from fines and forfeitures are consider ably smaller for the month 6t November than the previous month, v8 Is ac counted for from the lack of prosecution oft gamblers, who are now running without molestation from the authorities. and consoiuenUy no. fines .come from ,this quarter."'.- ; at tt t t nvsaTXT it JAXi WAHV LfUlYUlllAL. 1 Sheriff M.. D. Rice of Pocatello, Idaho, left this morning .for., home, with C. S. Smith, who .was arrested in Seattle for assault with Intent -to kill.- The prisoner was housed at the city Jail last night. ' ;;RJXjfSTJJ HERE- Trixlo Jordan,, the girl wanted at Spo kane for larceny, is fighting her extradi tion. Detective McPhee is here with the papers and anxious to , return with his prisoner. The case is being heard before Justice Held thlaaftemoon. - LMteirCarriebLBahd -. . W ill give their next Dance at Burkhardt Hall Saturday Evening. These dances and the mugfc have beea wery popular. Get Invitation from your carrier. ' PHIL METSCHAM, pres. r. I . :lEo :IMPEIUA HOTEL ;. ; s V ,POILANpf .OREGON. -r'. ; ' ngy&t: Sevens and Washington Sts. ,8 ?BECKSX7G jeweler ,9ai yyy-mowuson stmcbt ' v. -. r. " In a location of low retits.' Goods' bought for cash. Small pronta. MT .. PRICE -VALsU Look at my Meek before buying holiday - preaenta. , V -'' Opp S6 - Cbarlsa HoteL.:-?OPBX eyEKIKGS- , i - W. D. TIERNEY. $Arme Little Art SKop7 7r . 71; Exclusive Pictures :: Artistic Framing i: Novelties y 346 ALDER, STREET ' Between. SEVENTH and PARK:, 'Oregofi Phone North 891, , GENERAL MACHINISTS , REPA1RINQ ELEVATORS A SPECIALTY. , r ,v f yy AGENCY ; OTIS ELXVATORj COMPANY , Noa. rOC-eos Madlsoir St., bet. Front and ANNUAL REPORT: (Journal Special Seirvlo.)-" -SALEM, Or Deo. 4.-8 tate Gam Warden Qulmby filed his "annual report with the govennor today. He reports that game Is generally plentiful and that especially deer and elk are increasing un der the protection laws. There is a growing sentiment In favor of game pro tection. He favors at the coming session of the Legislature tha enactment Of laws to prohibit the sale- of upland blfds; shortening' tha open season; prohibit spring shooting; reducing the limit of ducks killed by half; reducing trout fish ing; the establishment of a trout hatch- tb reiaowsl of rtrlaUos oa killing geeae; the removal of protection for black bass; Increase of the) bounty on cougars and wildcats; placing a bounty on crows; Increase the penalties for game law vio lations; more rigid trespass laws; a non resident hunting license; a gun license for residents of the state; protection for sage bens; changing the open season for deer, to make tt begin August IS, and provisions enabling taxidermists to op erate. . BIRTHS. ' , .1 ' 1 1 Cox In Portland, November SO, 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert. F. Cox. 467 Sixth street, a Rlrl. Seobce In Portland, December L 10!, to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Scobee, Hen- 11t"nireH'niGohstFC!beF- Everest In Portland, November 28, 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Everest $93 Sec ond street, 'a girl. , Rost In Portland, November 28, 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Rost, 2S5 Hooker street, a bqy-, Br'annon In Portland, November 25," 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brannon,' 654 Hood" street a boy. . - Karl In Portland, November 2, 1962, to Mr. and Mrs. Matt Karl, 971 Moody street a glrL' . , CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. Clinton Cameron, measles, at 288 Harri son street. . Claude Stratton, typhoid fever, at 191 Shaw street. -'',''-'" Orris tPurdtu, scarlet fever, at Pulton Parle : - - . Gladys Roberts, diphtheria, at 462 Flint street DEATHS. Elliott In Portland, November, 80, 1908, J. W. Elliott, aged 69 years. Flatanaka At St Vincent's Hospital, November 30, 1902, J. Flatanaka,-aged 81 years. . -. . ,-.,.'; Campbell at 347 Eleventh street Har riett Biddle Campbell, aged 85 years. Hansen At the Salem Asylum,' Decern, ber It 1902, Minnie Hansen, aged 42 years. funeral directors and cmbalmers, 2S0 Yamhill. Phone 607. : -v., .--f-- vi .r- : . J , .1.. .. s.MMmSem.Jmil director aria "-embatmere,-i have removed to their new estabilahmertt corner Third and Mad ison atrceta. Both" phone No. I. , '5 ii i 1 I . ' i ' - i ' .' Crematorli'm, on Oregon ; city - car line, near Sell wood) modern, scientific, complete. Charge dulta, $3S; child ren, $25. Vlltora, to 8 p. m. Portland Cremation Association, Portland, Or. Burkhardte florists, Main 602. 3daQllsan. Clarke Bros, for flowers. 293 Morrison treat RiraBIKUHCUBaTKIIlIIIBBIlXEim re H M wirr -The Eleetrietight If PortlandrGeneral fleclncXof g , SEVENTH AND C W. KNOWLCS, Mgr. J. R1CEN. : 'Established 1884. 1 First. PORTLAND, OREGON $2.75 Buys an all y Brass Match Lighter Gasoline Gas Lamp AT, STEWARTS GRANT UGHTliNO CO'S. " Gturahteed " ooe year. Call and seo them. Most com plete stock of Gas and Gasoline Mantels in the City at 5c 'up 43 Third St. Bet. Ash $ Pine ' Columbia Phone, 609. Oregon Phone, North 281. F.W.BALTES&CO. Printers Second and Oak Streets BOTH PHONES Beattie & Hofmann PRINTERS 1 09 Fifth St., near Washington , f, rUHIIs IVViTiJ ...Oentlcnien' Resort... Louis Dammasch OoodlxMigh Bldg6S-iTO Fifth St xUppaslta Posteiflce. ... Cold Lunches. Schlita Beer oa dranght Hercules ibmbrella Ouaranteed Rust aad Wind Prool $130 iip.. klso other lines of Umbrellas from Fifty Cents, up. - l Lewis V ismara, ;i 51 Third Street. You touch the- button - and 1 we will do the rest ' There 1 1$ no Liht as Convenient Economical . . " . .. . - -r. Nor as ' - Safe as ALDER STS. ' I '" ,, '. 'V the fAct