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THE OREGON DAILY ! JOtJKJrAW 'romliAjrK 'rJdDAY 'EVENlKQ, FEBKUAHY t'O 1903.
5ilMll5
Cannot Interfere With
Captain Porter Is Not to Remain
' to Give Testimony at
i the Trial
' Restraining order laaud by Judg
1 -Bellinger of th United State District
Court wre served yesterday at Astoria
au Paddy Lynch and John Kenney.'th
sailor boarding- house men at that place,
prohibiting them from interfering with
- Captain Porter, the British ship Rivers
dale, his vessel, or her crew. In ths
, ism ordar the Portland sailor boa rating-
house men were also mentioned.
PorUr Imtn.
The Rlversdale is to sail at once. It
Vaot being deemed neoessary for Captain
. to,jmslB..lvarao-J,etirjr
case which will come up In the Dlstrttt
Court shortly against those who were
arrested for alleaed complicity In the
brutal assault made upon three sailors
while they wera aboard the vessel. After
the attack it will be remembered that
ropes wera cut and an effort made to set
the ship adrift James White, Harry
."White, and "Mysterious" Billy Smith,
who ran the Alblna sailor boarding
I house, wera charged with having ome
Ithlng to do with the oatrage, and soon
taster the occurrence were placed under
mthL They are now out on bonds.
Trial wot Set.
. No date has yet been set for the trial.
SSritlsh Consul Laldlaw says that he Is
las determined as ever to do whatever
Kfc can to put a stop to crimping In this
kport Tba cue will be pushed with
f vigor, he says, and he hopes for a speedy
envlction of the guilty parties,
i ' Many shipping people do not like the
taw crimping law, which was recently
J enacted. They state that It legalises
Nae business, and will have a tendency
j pake a trust of tha local sailor
I ci oar ding house.
; SALEM HAN A SUICIDE.
!' (Journal Special Service.)
SALT LA.KE1 Feb. SO John B. Glens
"f Salem,' Or early this morning eom
tultted suicide by taking carbolic acid.
lie recently received news of the death
of his little brother, and this is the only
elation of bis aot
DECISIVE VOTE WILL
'BE CAST TONIGHT
(Continued from First Page.)
made between Bourne and Fulton. Either
would prefer to see the other whi. rather
than, have tha prize oari4 on ny sonw
representative of tn Aincneii-Bcmt
combination. Ths election of Fulton
through Bourne's assistance might well
mean the realisation of the latter am
bition to b the Republican leader of the
lata, Fulton, on the other hand, would
infinitely prefer Bourne to any one rise
from Multnomah County.
Dark Horse Kay Win,
It mustnot be forgotten, however,
that the struggle is, rich in possibilities
for the proverbial dark horse, and as
has huppened befere, victory may ulti
mately rest with some man hitherto
practically, . unmrntionsd. Muunomau
l men who nmy be In
jected into theftHhl. and among 1,,;m,.u
Theodore B. Wilcox, wno is now
capital. It is said that ir uourne .
not win Wilcox might be the man of his
choice; and with the backing that Uoume
could give him. he would Ue a candidate
of substantial strength. With all other
Multnomah candidates out of the way.
he might reasonably expect strong sup
port from his own county.
a i. Mtlla la another of the recent
arrivals from Portland, and he has been
honored reDeatedlV With compumrni.
votes from the Multnomah delegation.
Gear's Trlends Hopeful.
The friends of ex-Oovernor Oeer look
forward to the crisis of the struggle
with hopes increased by the reult J
this week. They hava mad a gallant
H0U..f. tba candldata of, thair cpoicr.
and still cherish tne oeuei
wishes of the people cannot a ignureu
h.n ftMuior la Anally chosen, i n
mmIvhI th Week from MUll
"rr ;-- " . ,,,, .,h.
nomah was given who n iww-iu
iect of preventing a break in nis rn.
... . M i . .1 i. r tm.
raentlng an alliance which might bring
the Oeer forces eventually 10 "
aiatanee of Srolt" There la always the
n.ni. ih.i ii a laat desnerate re
h hi.'h tn .defeat tha Plans or
Jonathan Bourne, Scott might throw all
tit tha ax-uovernor. wm
following would then embraoa the ma
jority of the Multnomah delegation.
nnuanli raw wooo.
Every Republican candidate looks
longingly toward the 17 wwwro
votes, but the Indications are inai
iii aolldlV for C. E. 8. Wood
until the laat roll call has closed. Claims
have been made that a few of th Dem
ocratic members are disposed to vote
for Oeer, if by so doing they 1
him. but such expectations are not likely
to be realised.
ANOTHER BAD FIRE.
(Journal Special Service.)
HOUGHTON. Mich., Feb. 10. Fire in
the business section or the city mi
morning destroyed property valued at
1160,000. Several blocks were ourneu.
y "
rref erred Stock Canned Goods.
Allen Lewis' Best Brand.
TH UIWI
AT I on
MANY BILLS M
: THE
FINAL GRIST
Express Views About Work of the Legislature and Action g
liiayor s uiucdhi
of the Executive
V,
VV00DARD, CLARKE & CO.
GREAT SPECIAL ON v - '
i
Oafm Executive Never Saw Jail
and Is Laboring Under
a De.usion.
Vigorous' Old-Age
The Desire of Every Man and Woman Is to Live
to Good Old Age and to be Vigorous and
Possessed of All Their Faculties.
"I see," said an officer at th police
station this morning, "that Mayor Wil
liam Is opposed to too many .comfort
for the city prisoners."
"Yes," spoke up another, k see he on-
jects to having turkey fed to them; It's
a shame the amount of turkey that is
consumed here. I've lived In Portland
28 years, and have ueen connected With
the police department most of the time
but If any prisoner In the city Jail ever
got turkey to eat while Incarcerated, no
one knows It. 1 think the Mayor is la
boring under a delusion."
t wonder H Mayor WUUaaaa aaw
the prisoners In the city Jail eating
turkey V said the first officer.
Vever Saw Jail.
'Well. I guess not Mayor Williams
ha never been inside of the city Jail,
and knowa nothing about the situation.
Buy, I'll bet the men who are in Jttll
now don t know what a turkey looks Ilk.
It's Ilk a hobo who was brought out
the other day.
"He wss standing at the railing, wait
ing tg get his pack. A man came In and
laid a $10 gold piece on the counter. It
wan for ball.
" lt me see that will you. old manf
asked the prisoner.
" 'Certainly.' replied the owner, ' , yi,
"The hobo scrutinised the coin crltlo.
ally, then threw It down, with aloofc-0?
surprise on his face. -,-v -
- 'What's th matterr asked 7 IM
owner. ' .
" 'Why. It's been so King sino I ;afj
one. I thought th government bad called
them all In.' .
Sam With Tukey. v r
"It's the same way with tha city pris
oners and turkey," continued' the of
ficer. "If a turkey should strut through
the Jail, they'd think they were asleep,
and dreaming, of their boyhood
"A prisoner may be a prisoner, , and
still not he a dog," spoke up another old.
officer. "And this city Jail is not fit to
keep a dog la No person wbo cared a
rap for a dog. would keep him In such
a place."
Thus the conversation went on, and
various views were expressed as to th
Mayor's utterances about the cjlty Jail.
and the contemplated new Improvements,
One man said: "When the Mayor
criticises the Installation of. an opera.tr
Ing table, and a private room for the
same; when he criticises private rooms
for the Chief and tha detectives, he
simply shows that he does not under
stand the first principle of police work,"
Mr. Vm. R. Lauck. Frledensburg, Ps.i Who U 06 Years Old, Sy
He Owe His Vljjor and Strength , to the Constant Use of
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as His Oniy Medicine.
EX-GOV. GEER ,
TAKES A WALK
The "Tall Tamarack" Spent the
Day in the City on the Streets.
(Journal Special Service.)
SALEM, Feb, 10. Although a bill to
compel attendanc of pupils at school
was rejected by the St-nate, another
measure intended to provide fund for
th education of children was passed.
Although this bill came up from tha
House, it wag championed In the Senate
by Pierce, of Umatilla, and It was owing
to th strong and able arguments he pre
ented in Its favor that o many vote
were registered In Us behalf. Under
the workings of this bill there will not
b a child of suitable school age in the
State of Oregon but will each year hava
Is devoted to its education. It Is madt
compulsory on the part of the County
Courts or County Coramlnsloners to each
year levy a tax for school purposes that
will yield at least $1 for esch pupil In
that county. This. It Is planned, will
rnfiBlS- eVefricTfodraisf Wi Tn the Mite
to hold st least three month of school
Ir. every year. In (he pant thla baa been
Imuofulble in many instances.
om Important Measure.
SALIC M, Feb, JO. House Bill H, cre
ating the qffioo of Bute Labor Commis
sioner, needs only the Uovernor's ap
proval te become a law. The amend
ments made'ln th Senate were concurred
In yesterda by the House. Although
tha bill has undergone material changes
In It progress through the Legislature.
It still retains its essential features, and
there Is no doubt that It will be signed,
by ths Governor. Most of the altera
tion' made tn It were made by the Re
publican majority for party reasonn, end
were vigorously opposed by the Demo
crats In "both bouses.
- Another' Important measure which
passed th House yesterday was Somite
Bill "203. giving the Justices of the Su
preme court go increase or 1.0U0 per
gnuradn salary.
r There wag bo opposition In the House
to th Benat bill giving the State Land
Agent a deputy, at a salary of 1900 per
annum. Thf need of an .assistant In the
OfOco is imperative, as many reforms are
to b introduced.;!" The task of compar
ing and correcting the records In th
office- is an arduous one, and cannot be
performed pt tKf Land Agent alone.
. .V.'.klgM TUaing.
SALEM, Teb. 20. Night fishing for
trout Is prohibited .in the State of Ore
gon under; the provisions of House Bill
No. 335. which has passed both houses.
This measure. Wag strongly Indorsed by
the committee- jpji, . game and recom
mended by those, Interested in the pres
ervation of game Cub.
Vkat Hd Commission.'.
SALEM; Feb; , JOThe claim"' of the
Stat Land fflo Investigating commit
tee for expeose and clerk hire have been
allowed. Th demand for 110 par day
remuneration for a femal clerk was
considered justified when it was taken
into consideration that the work done
wss of the expert character necessary
In oourt proceeding where a regular
charge of $10 per day 1 made.
State rrlater Wins.
SALEM. Feb. 20. House BUI 170 bad
many vicissitudes In the Sanat. but has
finally become a law. This measure pro
vides for th purchase of paper needed
in tha stats printing offlc by th But
Printer direct and not by him through
th Secretary of Stat, a under th old
law. When th bill came in from the
House, it was favorably recommended,
but several Senators took the floor
against it and the vote began to ahow
strongly against It. To save waste of
time by the Sqnat Mulkey moved post
iy men t wnd thw mothjii cwifledi - Tw
hour later the- Senator began to
awaken to th fart that thla was a goiod
bill, a 1t prevented red-tape delays, and
brought about the purchase of paper by
the man who Is to use It and wbo Is a
competent Judge of what he wants. It
was then remembered that the motion
had been simply to postpone, and not
to "indefinitely postpone." so the bill was
taken up on motion snd this time It
passed with ease.
CTtlREFRAMES
AND
Fill MIRRORS
rAH Sizes and at
'Rem a rkabl y
SilrOW Prices . .
LOVE TOKEN
PAYS BOARD
Dairy OoauaJssloaar.
SALEM. Feb. 20. The office of Dairy
and Food Commissioner is made elective,
to begin with th election in June. 1004.
the term of Incumbency I fixed at four
years- and the dutlea of thla offlc are
prescribed in House Bill No. 101. This
bill was prepared by the committee on
food and dairy products, the bent points
being taken from several other meas
ii res placed t the disposal of that committee.
Under the provisions of this bill as
finally passed, the commissioner receives
a salary of 11,800 per year and traveling
and office expenses of not to exceed
11,200. Legal expenses may be incurred
either in or out of th state, so long as
the business on which th officer is em
barked be In connection with his reg
ular duties. Provision Is made for a
deputy at a salary of $1,200 per year, this
deputy to be a competent chemist 'A
second deputy, to be a graduate of a
reputable dairy school and to be known
as "dairy deputy, is alao provided for
at a salary of $100 per month. Seven
hundred and fifty dollars Is appropriated
for laboratory fittings. The commis
sioner Is also empowered to appoint
other deputlea, but these he must recom
pense himself.
In addition to this, the bill defines
adulterated foods and prescribes a pen
alty for their sale, unless clearly marked
"adulterated."
The present commissioner fulfils his
term.
NEGRO ;HQLDS
POLICE AT BAY
(Continued, from First Pag.)
Ha strode along Fifth street and the
fingers f hi left band were spread out
stiffly as If In deprecation of any Inter
ruption of his meditation.
Finally he arrived before a telegraph
r office. The clicking instruments seemed
to remind him of something. Just as be
raised bis head an acquaintance came by.
"Good noon. Governor; or are you now
Senator QeerT'
The grlzsled ex-Oovernor looked at a
clock In tha window. It was Just 12:S
p. m. He shook his head slowly and
wended bis way Into Washington street.
"He's going to the Imperial," said a
bystander.
"Yea, and he'll sit in a chair and look
at the passersby." added another.
"And Phil Metschan will talk over
the situation," said the first.
Just as Mr. Oeer reached the hotel en
trance a man pushed by. Catching sight
of the tall figure, he halted.
"Hood afternoon. Senator, he- cried.
And for the first time a grim smile
crossed the face of the dlgolited ex-Oovernor.
was then turned in and fifty policemen
went to the sees. They attempted to
coax the darkey out but he refused to
leave th room, and continued to fire
at the officer, with hut rifle. Then tha
Fir Department: was summoned. Cot
ton balls, soaked" with a combination
of oil and sulphur,, wer thrown Into
th room with the. Idea of smoking out
the desperado. -This merely served to
Anger him. and he appeared at the door
prepared toUgfit for his life. As he
cam out, rifle in hand, and began shoot
ing, the officers fired seven shots at him,
all of which-took effect. He died instantly.
fit (HI
II. 5. 11I1T
"He took away ay engagement ring,
testified Mrs. Mattie Drlsooll this morn
ing In her suit for divorce from Sara
Drlscoll. "and it Is now In th hand of
a gambler bar." ,
"Why did he take Itr
"To pay hi board bill with," answered
Mrs. Drlscoll in a low tone.
After two year of married lif th
Drlscolls were finally parted by a decree
granted by Judge Oeorg this morning.
There wss no answer by the defendant,
and Mrs. Drlscoll was awarded th cus
tody of th child, a baby eight month
old.
From Mrs. Drlscoll's testimony, the
lif of th leader of Cordray" orchestra,
has not been on conducive to marital
happiness. Sh said that he drank to
excess, was drunk almost every night
after the play, used prof an and indecent
language, and struck ber so a to cause
injury.
Told SrisooU's Beoord. -
Drlscoll was not long ago put under
bonds to keep th peace, after break
ing into the house of Mrs. S. X Cooper
on Union avenue and attacking both Mrs.
Drlscoll and her mother, Mrs. Cooper.
On this occasion Mr. Drlscoll 'also ran
away with the baby and the services of
an officer bad to b Invoked In order to
enable the distracted mother to recover
her child:
Among other testimony given by Mrs.
DrlBcoll was a statement of an occur
rence on the evening of February 3 of
this year.
"Mr. Drlscoll came home, ate bis sup
per and then said to me, 'You'll have to
look out for yourself. I'll support you
no longer.' Then be packed. his trunk
and left."
Then came out the story of th takfcig
of the engagement ring In order that
Drlscoll might pay his board bill after
upending all his money in a gambling
house.
It is understood that the case went by
default Through an agreement between
tne Drlscolls that i-Irs. Drlscoll Is to
have the child and a certain sum for its
maintenance. ,
t
XKa good
HAS AN ADVANTAGE
over a poor writer, ia an office position
can do more and better work. Realizing
this, we give much attention to penman
ship all our student become good writ
ers. For business use, we teach a plain,
round hand; for professional work, every
style that it known. Investigate our
school; it win pay. Open all the year; stu
dent admitted any time; catalogue free.
PORTLAND BUSINESS COLLEGE
PARK AND WASHINSTON
A. P. ARMSTRONG, LL.B., PRINCIPAL
VETOES NORMAL.
SCH00LPLAN
(Continued from First Page.)
Historic Character Visits ?
. ci BRILLIANT MASQUERADE.
! RAILWAY MEN
ARE INDIGNANT
his Impartial rulings. The clerk were
also thanked for their faithful services,
A bill was passed allowing a deputy
coroner for Multnomah. County.
House BUI No. 304 passed the Senate
this morning which will save 110.000 to
Multnomah County by "bonding a debt of
1500,000 and reducing the Interest rate
from 9 to 4 per cent. It was cham
pioned by Mays In the Senate. It is
now before the Governor.
Tax Penalty Bedoced.
The Senate this morning passed the tax
bill originating In the House advancing
The FakC StOry Of Coflllng Strike I the date of payment six months after
Rouses Their Ire
llnuuenoy from 10 to 6 per cent. The
amount of rebate for cash payment was
also reduced from 3 to 2 per cent.
The story published In th
Telegram that a strike la likely
to ooour looally qn ths Southern
raelfle, owing ta th dtmlsl
from ths oompany's service of
Measra. TyrU and Soff, la aa ab
solute falsehood.
W. B. APPEBSOW.
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIAL IN
HONOR OF POPE'S JUBILEE
(Continued From First Page.)
j WM. R. LAl'.CKS, Years Old on August 7, 1902.
' Genllemen-T-I have been ulng your Duffy's Pure Mult Whinkey tor a con
siderable length. Of time, and 1 Hud it an excellent Invlgomtor and tonic. I am
W years old- hale and hearty. A friend, when he called on tne. was surprled
to And I was in the bnic yard chopping wood. I am taking it right along In
lablespoonful doses, night atid morning. It agrees with me perfectly, my stom
ach tolerates It, I have" no nausea, heartburn or any bad after effect, and I rent
-.well. My birthday was Umt Thursday, and 1 received congratulations from all
ny townspeople. I liope all your old people are doing an well as I am.
' Sincerely yours. WILLIAM K. J,AUOKS, Friedenubuig, Pa., Aug. 14, 1802.
DUFFY'S PURE MALT WHISKEY
JS an absolutely pure, gentle and Invigorating ntimulant and tonic, builds up the
nerve tissues, tones up the heart, gives power to the brain, strength and elas
ticity to the muscles and richness to tiie". blood. It brings Into action all the
Vital forces, it makes digestion perfect, and enablex you to get from the food
5u cat the nourishment it contaljis. It Id invaluable for overworked men, del
i Joat. women and sickly children. It HtrengtlieiiH und sustains the system. Is a
promoter i of good health and longevity, makes the old young and keeps the
iing strong.
X.QOii due tors prescribe, and 1,000 hospitals use Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
. exclusively.
' CAUTION. When you ask for Duffy'H Pure MaJt Whiskey be sure you get
the genuine. lTn'cruualtis dealers, mindful of the excellence .of this prepara-
tion, will try to sell you cheap imitations and no-called Malt Whiskey substi- ,
tu U, which are ptlt on the market for profit only, and which, far from relieving
; the sick, are positively harmful. Demand "Duffy's," and be sure you get It. - It
is th only .absolutely pur malt- whiskey which contains medicinal, health-giv- '
tug qualities. Look for the trade-mark, "The Old Chemist," on th label.
The genuine Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey is sold by all druggists, and grocers, .
r direct at $1.00 a bottle. Write for free medical booklet containing symp
toms and treatment of .each disease, and. convincing testimonials Ut tt tufy..
jVail WUiskcjr Rachatr, H. X, ' .....
&
The union is very much stirred up over
the report and regards it in the light of
having been written for no other purpose
than to create dlssenstbn. Members of
the organization say that possibly one
i of the discharged men may have been
talking of Instituting a strike, but he is
of very small consequence compared
with the hundred of other employes
wiio are satlsned with, their present con-
i ditlon.
MORGAN TALKS,
WASHINGTON. V. C. Feb. 20. The
Senate, immediately on convening this
morning, went into executive session.
A sufficient number of Senators arrived
to make, a quorum and to-permit Morgan
to continue his speech. ''
Morgan soon yielded the floor to 'Bur
ton of Kansas, who started a speech fa
voring the omnibus bill, thus demon
strating that the statehood fight has
. been transferred behind elosed doors.
' Dubois of Idaho followed in a filibuster
against the treaty, making it evident
that the Democrats are lending aid to
Morgan, and there l no ladicauoa mt a
I break in th deadlock.
raised Jn protest testified to th world
wide character of the gathering. '
Among Americana present were Bishop
Maurice Burke of St. Joseph and Ed
ward Dunne of Dallas. Tex.; Fathers 8.
F. McDonnell and Hugh O'Oara McShane
of Chicago and Thomas CGara of Wil
mington, 111, Mrs. and Miss Choate and
Cyrus Johnson.
"Long Ut eo."
There was a long and tedious wait
before the ceremony commenced and the
auditorium was growing restless- when
suddenly a gvajt roar of "Long live
Leo!" and "Long Hive th Pope King!"
announced the arrival of the pontiff.
His Holiness was borne In sedia gesta
torla on the shoulders of eight men
habited in red brocade. ' '
The Pope himself wore gorgeous robes
and had the triple crown on his head.
He bestowed his benediction right and
left as he passed through the cheering
concourse, the enthusiasm of which was
so great and the desire of all to touch
the hem of the Pope's gown was so in-,
tense that the presence of the guards
seemed really neoessary for bis protec
tion. ......
In a procession, surrounded by such a
brilliant escort of prelates, aristocracy
and guards. Pope Leo always appears ai
his best. His feebleness and bent form
are hidden and the public sees only the
venerable patriarch, with cameo-Ilk
features and kindly smile.
State Mining Bureau Bill Passes j
the House After Going
Through Senate.
(Journal Special Service.)
SALEM, Feb. 20 Aa Interesting inci
dent of today's session In the Senate was
the presence of Hon. F. X. Matthleu. who
entered th House arm in arm with Pres
ident Brownell. and was greeted with
hearty applause. He was escorted to
the Speaker's desk and President Brown
ell announoed the distinguished visitor
as - "one of th last surviving members
of the first provisional government of
Oregon, In his time have occurred somu
of. the: most memorable events in Amer
ican history, and it was his vote that
decided whether Oregon should belong
to ungiana or to the United States."
JTew Mining Bureau.
Senate Bill 237, creating a State Min
ing Bureau, was passed by the Houce
this morning, after a spirited debate.
For a time defeat of the bill seemed In
evitable, but Whealdon, Bobbins, Davey,
Malarkey and others rallied to its sun-
port, and it was passed by a vote of 4$1
to 17. This creates a mining bureau, to
be located at Portland, and to consist
of three members from Eastern Oregon,
three from Southern Oregon and one
from Portland, all appointed by the
Governor. An. appropriation of $20,000
1st made to defray expenses for two
years;,
The House concurred today in the
Senate amendment to House Bill No. 27,
fixing the rat of interest of the Port
of Portland bonds at 4 per cent
The Ladles of the Maccabees
held a masquerade ball last night
at Davla Hall, Alblna, and from
accounts it was th moat suc
cessful socially ever conducted.
The decorations were tastefully
arranged, and the costumes were
novel and handsome. The cynos
ure of every eye during the even
ing was Mrs, Ada Anderson, of
this city, wbo was costumed in
an exquisite gown, being a fao
simile of the first page of the
Oregon Dally Journal It was
the chief attraction at the ball,
and many compliments were ten
dered Mrs. Anderson for the taste
and discretion she displayed in
selecting such a popular and
pretty design. The dress was
made a la Japanese, full at the
neck, with a flowing sash 'towed
under the arms. The prizes
were both costly and beautiful.
9
PROBATE MATTERS.
Letters testamentary have been ap
plied for by Johanna Antonlsen, execu
trix under the will of H. . J. Antonlsen,
who died on February 7. The estate Is
valued at 15,455. -L,-,, . k
Bart Coffey, H. B. Adams and John
O'Neill, appraisers of the estate of Susie
C. Post have filed their report with
County Clerk Field. They appraise the
estate at $7,160.
There la a contest for ths adminis
tration of the estate of Peter Benson,
who died of heart failure at the ilre In
the Occidental Hotel Building not long
ago. Tne nearmg has been set lor
Tuesday morning next
WILL RECEIVE RETUNSR .
The members of th Commercial Club
will receive returna from th senatorial
election tonight.
PORT JOB IS
POT THROUGH
SALEM, Feb. 20. Awed to si
lence by the frowning power of
the trusts, members of the Ore
gon Senate sat silent 1 their
seats while the scheme was put
through which mad a political
catspaw of the greatest fresh
water shipping port on the Pa
cific Coast, and placed in the
hands of a designing few the
welfare1 of those all over the
Northwest whose products find
market through tne port of
Portland.
House Bill No. 331 passed the
Senate without opposition,"
There was "not one to lift "his
voice against tha job, though job
it was known full well to be.
Senator Mays called up the"blll,
and it wa put through three
. readings and passed under sus
pension of the rules and control'
of the Port of Portland Commis
sion passed to , Mitchell, Mat
thews and Scott .
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report on the reciprocity treaty with the
States this afternoon ,
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HOUSE ACCEPTS
SENATE CHANGES
Party Vote Decides the Philippines'
Coinage.
(Journal Special Service.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. JO. On Strict
party lines th House committee on In
sular affairs thl afternoon decided to
accept the Senate substitute for thr
Philippine currency bill. The Patter
son ainendmex. providing fc Inter-,
national money 'congress, was stricken
out. -' v,:
Another amendment provides that all
debts may be paid in coin that was legal
when the debt was contracted.
An echo of the Schley controversy
was beard In the House committee on
naval affairs this morning, When Mud.t
called up the bill to grve the Admiral
active pay on the retired list. It wa
laid on the table by an overwhelming
majority. ' 1
OVERRIDE A VETO. ,
SALEM. Feb. 20. The House- voted
this afternoon not to sustain the Gov
ernor' veto of House Bill No, 113, pro
vlding for the establishment of a Sum ;
mer, Normal School at Newport, Lltv
coin " County. " The House sustained
the veto this morning, but that action
was reconsidered.
ANOTHER VICTIM DIES
(Journal Special Service.)
NEW YORK. Feb. 20. The fifth vie
tlm of yesterday s explosion at Fort
Lafayette died this morning -in the-hos-'
vital. It Is said that two others cannot
survive.
Miss Anthony is giving all her book)
nnd documents relating to the womar
question to - the Congressional library:
where they will be Placed in a special
alaov and catalogued Mparataly.