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i THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 18, 1804. 12 IF YOU NEED GLASSES To mIM M well have cm . thar coat so wore others ul st the Mm " art vlatom that la perfect ul permanent. CONSULT OUR OPTICIAN Tor ! thee results as ytmll only have to par one to tain sattsfsetloa L a, -aa ao-y cerate eorrectlon, lenses that, are groan Just right bb frame tuae wlU fit sad act to jr laiMg. ; a.csj, a Feldenhcimer - 3d and Washington .; Jeweler ' j ,. , Saversmlths Whan Port Arthur falls Portland win Join with Toklo and Yokohama and all Japan In a monster celebration of tha event. Preparation are practically com pleted by tha Japanese residents of thia city to commemorate tha ocoaalon In an appropriate manner. - It will be tha drat time In the history of tha city that subjects of a foreign power have made a demonstration in honor of B victory. The demonstration will be exclusive and no on will par ticipate except tha Japanese of ttata city and adjoining towns. . Tha demonatratlon will be held on the park block opposite tha' cuatom house. There will be patriotic addresses by prominent Japanese cltlsens, who will extol the mikado's virtues and recount the glorious achievements of His war rior on aea and land. The speeches will be Interspersed with loud hussaa and with th national cry. "Ban al," mean In "Mr th mikado live lO.ooo yeara,- There la no literal translation of th ex- presalon tnto th English Its nearest ap- MORTENSQN MUST V PAY THE FREIGHT I - A'-" : : . .'.-;.' J. A. Mortenson, manager of the Lum bermen's labor bureau of this city, will have his license taken from him If he refusea to refund th sum of H which D. B. Dunn "expended In going . In search of -a Job to Oak Point several days ago. Manager Dlx of tha sawmill at Oak Point told Mortenson, so Dunn says, to send a millwright to th mil). When tie went to seek for B Job he told Morten n that he was a millwright's helper. When he got to the mill he found that he was not wanted and returned to the city. :.-'...- . According to the rules of such employ ment agencies. If the .laborer falls to ae- cure the lob for which he Is aent the agency refunds him tha money for his expenses. Dunn says Mortenson refused to refund his railroad far. License Col lectorMcISachern notified Mortenson yes terday that unless he refunded th U to Dunn he . would hay his license revoked. M. C. WINSTOCK RETURNS TO CITY Melvln O. Wlnstock, who 18 years ago occupied an editorial position on the Oregon Ian. fa again in the city and will locate her. For the-last five year Mr. ' Wlnstock has been Identified with the atrical matters In the eant. having writ ten several successful plays. He la th author of "Otoyo," that ran for an en tire season in New York City. "A West ern Politician." "The . Guardian of the Sword" and "Saved by a Woman." ' Mr. WInstooJc has accepted tha business ' management of Cordraya theatre and will alternate between this city and Se attle as the representative of. Manager Russell a Interests. . ..- :. . .. .' The Bsopus Way.', -s ,,. : From th New Yerk Bun. ;' Ctnclnnatua wept bitterly. ' "I ahouldn't have been plowing." he walled. "I should have been notified in swimming. , Sadly he realised that It was almost Impossible to follow fashion. : PORT ARTHUR'S FALL TO BE CELEBRATED -1. , . i , - Local Japanese Will Give Patriotic Demonstra tion When News Is Received of the Capitu latioii of the Russian Forces preach balng th French. "Vive 1 RoL" Th news of rort Arthur's fall la ex pectd momentarily by the local Japan as. With th annihilation of th Vladi vostok squadron th aea has been ewept of th Russian ships.' they say. and .the beleaguered city must soon yield to, th continual bombardment and th con stantly advancing lines of soldiery. Japanese officials In this city will be notified as soon aa the city la surrend ered by th Russians. Immediately th new will be aent to th Japanese in the smaller towns of Oregon and all will gather in Portland. .Th official program that will be ob served on th occasion has not been an nounced, but will be given out as soon aa the news of Port Arthur's fall reaches thia lty. There are between 160 and 100 Japanese In Portland and with those who will come to the elty from, the coun try districts it la expected that at leaat (00 cheering, patrlotlo Japa will take part In the celebration of Port Arthur'e downfall. HAS HISTORY OF SENATE IN MIND ."r. icrmwrr, tob a y-aajus or rxciAXi uroBTU or twm raa- ATS. II Or TN OITT MAM KXO- o&d , or run boot at TOVOTTB'S BBS. , JUDGE DOGWOOD' IS ':'':' SCHAMPION Circuit Judge -George hasehied- hi castor into , the . arena in defense or th dogwood shrub. Th noted Jurist k-iA a a V. - ThAMn ' class when It conies to an Interest in plants. His oplni Ion In the case of the aogwooa snruo Is that Ita blossoms are not only beauti ful but that they- are In bloom s quarter rx m .n--- lnkeil after nronerlv. tPm than mimm He decries -ther nrsc-N lice or culling in snruo ovi wirei It may be found. "Look at those blossoms," said the judge, with a wave of hla hand Indicat ing m - tiUmJt wrltH MvnlliHftelv hMll- clful flowers on. the desk of his chamber at the courthouse yesteraay. mere la no otner piani louna in uregon so wauu f ul. . It is one of the first shrubs to bloom In th spring and the flowers re main on the- tre for six weeka.Then, if there are early rains, or fresh dirt is plied around or good shade exists. It blooms again late in the summer or early In he fall for six weeks, making a fourth of tha year the tree Is in bloom.- Notice those remarkably pretty clusters of variegated colors hear the center. It la a ahame for people to cut such tree down and destroy them wherever they are found. 1 can't un-dem-and It at all." The specimen ehown by Judge Oeorg waa gathered from a ahrub under the new ateel - viaduct ' across Jefferson street by an employe of the street rallo way. There are several dogwood shrubs under the bridge. By request Of Judge Oeorge the -contraltos, took care that they were not destroyed when the via duct waa ' built . . ', A; H. KERR SAVES . TWO FROM DEATH Alexander- H. Kerr of the Portland Arm of Wad hams A Kerr Bros., whole sale grocers, who two weeks ego went with his family to visit the eastern watering places and his old home In .Philadelphia, met with an exciting ad venture on Broad street, Philadelphia, the other day., . He aaw three children In the street and a runaway team ap proaching. . Th . children were panto- stricken and did not know which way to .run.. In another moment they would have been trampled under tha feet of the fr en lied horses. Mr. Kerr promptly rushed out - and aucceeded In getting two of the children out of the way, but he was knocked down and seriously bruised. He was taken to Lafayette hos pital, where he la now under the care of b phyalclan. . ' ; - Edward V. Murphy, fofflclal reporter of the United States aenate since 1859. la at' the Hotel Portland, accompanied by Mr a. Murphy and their daughter and eon. Mr. Murphy, waa Intimately acquainted with all tha men who have represented Oregon In the United States senate, and tells soma Interesting remin iscences ob the early Oregonlans In that body. . Oen, Joaeph Lane was noted for drawing th largest mileage pay of any man that was aver elected to th United States senate, having been allowed flO, 000. Th allowance was baaed on the mileage distance from Oregon by water around Cape Horn, the only convenient way of traveling in thoae- days. . Gen eral Lane and Delason Smith were the I two first senators elected from uregon. land drew straws aa to who should get the long term..'. General ' Lane became the long term senator, while Smith waa In active servloe only ,1T days, ' Mr. Murphy spoke la the 'highest terms of praise of the statesmanship and ability of General Lane,' who waa not always able to win In aome of hla favorite Idea . of . legislation. United States , Senator James W. Nesmlth. whose home was In Polk county, was a remarkable man, and , had great In fluence In shaping th policy of th admlnlstratloa during th civil war. He often carried, his point by ridicule, Oeorg H. Williams waa - a man of great Influence at Waahlngton, and so is Senator Mitchell. When H. W, Cor belt . was In the United State aenat la greatest hobby was finance, and he wielded considerable influence on leg islation In these matters. - The. senators from Oregon, as well as from the entire Paolfio coast, are great workers .In congress, . and gain In fluence by their energy jind persever ance., i ' ;," . . V In company with Henry H. Gllfry, who has been reading - clerk of the United States aenate for nearly 10 years, Mr. Murphy expects today to call on hla old friend. Mayor Williams. They lso expect to call on ex-United States Sen ator La Fayette Orover. - Mr. . Murphy's brother was the origi nator of short hand reporting in the United Statea aenate in 1844, and did that work for a number of years. An other brother, also, was employed In a similar capacity. The reporting of the proceedings of the United Ata.ta aenate for publication In the Congressional Record is done by contract. Mr. Murphy and Frederick L. Shuey, who Waa here a few days ago with the marine commis sion, have had the contract for -doing this! work for the past 44 years. He stated that Mr. Shuey had been longer continuously In the service than him self, as he lot two years serving as secretary - on a foreign . commission. The contractors of thia work employ their own help, and report the speeches made by partisans impartially. Mr. Murphy la a stockholder in tha Mergen thaler company, and was a member of th first board of directors. ,. WOULD USE CHAPMAN : SCHOOL FOR HOTEL There re a few promoters In this city who have a good eye fbf tuslnesa.. They have hit upon a happy scheme for mak ing b little money during the Lewis and Clark exposition and desirs the city school department to share In their pro ject , ... ' ;, . ;: 7 The acheme waa presented to the school board yesterday afternoon that they rent the Chapman school building ' situated near tha fair grounds to the promoters next summer for the purpose of turning it Into s hotel to accommodate the gueata who attend tha fair.) The aum of $5,000 was offered for the building for a year. It waa proposed to -put partitions throwgb the building, dividing it up into small rooms. It was stated that these partitions would be taken out at the end of the fair and the building turned over to the school board In aa good con dltlon as when they took charge of it Th proposition did not meet with the approval of the achool board, aa such an action would leave hundreds of child ren who attend Chapman achool without any building for ti-e whole year, aa the other schools of the city are ao crowded that It would be impossible to accommo date additional pupils. Director Wittenberg stated that tha promoters did not desire to have their namea made public. -i y - -' -" J. EVERY ADVERTISEMENT CONTAINING TWENTY-FIVE WORDS or less, if brought to one of The Journal's Want Ad. Branch Offices by Friday afternoon, will be inserted in next Sunday's Journal Want Columns , ' FREE OF CHARGE There is. a branch office near your home. . Here is the list: 7 -. BOBTS. , R. A. Preston, druggist, 2ird and Thur- ' man streets. ..' j Nob Hill Pharmacy, 0 Olisan atreet, ' comer tlat A. W. Allen, pharmacist !th and Mar shall streets. ,' K. B. Jacks, eonfectlonery, 100 Wash-" lngton atreet corner loth. :,' .',: v loim A .'.': '.. B. F. Jones Co., druggists. Front and Gibbs streets. - . ' - . Cottel Drug Co., First and Grant streets. UBBTSZSB. ' . :" J. E. Worth, pharmacist, l Belmont , street . . .?..- w 9ami not, Tattle's Pharmacy, 851 Mississippi are- nue, corner .Shaver atret '. Nichols : Thompson, 131, Russell street,' corner Alblna avenue. Jancke Drug Co., corner Hawthorne and Grand avenues. JT. A. Dick, tobaccos,' 124 Crosby .(East end ateel brjdge.) 1 B. F. Fulton, confectionery, 174 E. Burn- ' side, corner Union avenue. Ingram eV Bush, tobacconists. 111 Grand avenue. BBOOBXTW. Brooklyn Pharmacy, corner Powell and . MUwaukle atreeta. . A DVERTISEMENTS, are received at he above places C-- , until 11 o'clock for the daily issues, and 9 o'clock Sat urday evening for the Sunday issues of The Journal at regular main office rates. JAMES S. RATIIBUN, "OLD settler; DIES Jamea & ; Xathbun, , well known In Portland, died Sunday at hla home at Mt Tabor, after n lUness of 20 months. He waa a pioneer merchant and con tractor, and had resided in Oregon atnee 1160. He waa a native of Oswego coun ty. New York, and emigrated to the Pa cific coast in 1163, landlrig in California. At the beginning of the war he enlisted and . served until its close. He was mus tered out as a lieutenant In ISM at Van couver and aettled in Oregon to make his 'home; He was married during his term in the army to Mlaa Louvlnla M. Oa born, 'a daughter of Mrs. 8. p. Os born. one of Yamhill county's pioneers, and they came to Portland In lt. He followed the trade of a contractor and builder for many years. He waa a Master Mason, and aerved In oflloial ca pacities in- local lodges. He was master of Columbia, lodge No. 41 for some years, and at the time of his death was a member of Portland lodge No. 6S. He was devoted to the Masonic work, and stood high as b student of Its laws and usages . , ,-- - . ' . A widow and four children Mrs. Dot tle Hodaon, May I., buy J and Judge & Rathbun. survive him. He waa a man of high character and greatly . loved by hla family for hla klndneas and devotion to the Interests of its members. - The funeral was held st O'clock this afternoon from . the family residence, and -the body was burled at Lone Fir cemetery. , ,- . RAILROADS WILL -ADVERTISE FAIR Railroad companies are beginning lo make Inquiries concerning the Lewis and Clark falr with s view to advertising it In the literature Issued by (he compa nies. Should they find that the scope of the fair la wide enough to pay for the Insertion of advertising matter con cerning the fair, a large amount of In teresting matter concerning it will be scattered throughout the country. Secretary . Reed of . the Lewis and Clark corporation has received a com munication from Robert Kerr of the Canadian Pacific. ' Mr. Kerr'a headquar ters are at Montreal, and he expresses the desire of the Canadian Paclflo to co-operate with other transcontinental lines In the matter of helping to make the Lewis and Clark fair a success. Mr. Kerr saye further that he wilt be la Portland some time In September, when he will take up -the matter with the Lewis and Clark officials ' . W. B. Jerome of jChlcego,- general agent of the New York Centra railway, writes 'to William C Seachrest the Portland agent of th eompany, to make Inquiries aa to whether descriptive mat ter Of the Xewla and Clark fair. In serted In edvertlslng matter, which le being prepared by the company, would pay. Mr. Seachrest has written to Mr. Jerome, giving Information about the fair, and telling of the great Interest la the exposition which Is shown, not only locally, but by people of the middle weat and south coast statea. Schedule of .learner T. J. Potter. The aeaslde steamer T. 3. Potter will leave Portland, Ash-' street dock, for Astoria and Ilwaco, aa follows: August IT, Wednesday, a. m. , August 1, Thursday, t a. xn. v An gust II, Friday, a. m. August 10, Saturday 1p.m. Get transportation i and berth tickets li O, R. a N. tlckst C-fflce, Third and SALT LAME AND DENVER IN RACE tbxsb crrni wzxa bxbb mi OATTOXB TO BOBXVa OOBOBSM BXXT WBXK ZB AB ATTXMJ TO CAlTVBa TBB BXA9QUAB- ' Word has been received at the head quarters of the Americas mining con'- gresa that two prominent government official are to be sent to the eongreaa which eonvenea In thia city Tuesday. They are Glfford Plnchot ' chlefbr the bureau of forestry, and F; H. Newell, chief of the reclamation service. Both will come in the interests of the forestry bureau, which is making an attempt to arrange with certain large corpora Hons who have large timber holdings to preserve all -timber below a certain di ameter. Each of-4be gentlemen will addreaa the congress and state that they desire an hour's time. CoL Irwin Malum la much exercised over the mineral exhibit for the eon greaa. He la afraid it will not be as elaborate as it should, "What Is the reason' that the mineral exhibit now In the chamber of eongreaa cannot be brought 'here and placed on exhlbltlo next week?" queried the col. oneL Why not have the exhibit beau. titled with aome . of the material now on exhibition in the muaeum of the elty hall ant also many of the curios -of the Oregon Historical society? It would be Intensely Interesting-and at the , same time would be a aouree of matter for newspaper men who are visiting here to write descriptive articles of the atate. There la also In . this - city I one of - the - best collections of coins that ' I have ever seen, which If placed on exhibition here would be an Immense attraction. Thia exhibit -should be placed la the hands of some competent man who would be able to, give all necessary Information to the visitors.' W. H. Tibbala of Salt Lake writes to Secretary Mahon as follows: "We may be 'prepared to - convince the members ahd delegates of the American mining congress that Salt Lake is the place for the permanent home for the congress. We hope to come prepared to order a very fine building site. 'We are prepared to offer "1 good building for all meet ings of the congress until .the perma nent Quarters are built We can offer, free of cost the sssembly hell In Temple square. This hall has a nesting capacity of I.SQ0 and can be used on all occa sions." :' Denver makes the statement that the Colorado delegates will , be prepared to take the eongreaa by etonn In their f forte to secure the .permanent location of the congress. They assert that they will have the money with which to make good their contentions. . The fight la waxing warm between these cltlee and they are each striving ta bring the larger delegation . to- the eongreaa Work was commenced yesterday to prepare the armory" for the congress. Several workmen will be engaged all week In this work. This afternoon a meeting ef the general committee will be held to arrange for the reception and entertainment of delegates to the con greas.". : Word cornea from El Paso. Tex- that the delegatea from that city will bring with them tha famous Mexican band, If nvnwv mt i.Hg.m.iitl in Irwb maite.- FACTORIES TO USE ' f ROSEBURG POWER Winchester, on the North TJmpqua, five mile aouth of Roaeburg. is to have a large saw mill, planing mllL saah and door factory and other wood working plant.' F. J. Blakely, of the Roaeburg Light It Water company and the active promoter, of - the Urapqua Development company, la in the city, accompanied by T. R. Sheridan, a Roaeburg capital!, also interested in these enterprises. The company) has a large dam across the North. , TJmpqua, a ejwlft turbulent stream, but holding a large body of water. Thia . furnishes the power for RoseburgB electric lighting system, and is now being raised 10 feet higher. Mr. Blakely aays that his Is the only place to conveniently handle - 10.000,000,000 feet of . fine timber . growing up the Vmpqua river, and the dam affords the finest . water power, In Oregon south of Oregon City. A saw mill has. already been constructed for cutting material to be need in the improvemems, but a mill of 10.000 feet dally capacity will .be built on the oppoalte side of the -river. It is expected that this sawmill will be It Is Easy to Pick Winners r, When You Select Your, . Summer and Outing Suits -this store, , especially when ;! we are selling them at reduced prices. BUFFUM & PENDLETON ? ; j ; : )- Qothiers, Hatters, Furnisher ; ' ; -' 311 MORRISON ST. , 6pp. POSTOFFICB DIAMONDS WATCHES ON EASY. WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS At LESS THAN ELSEWHERE for CASH THE PORTLAND LOAN OFFICE DAN MARX. Prop. . 74 TBIS0 STREET JEWELRY CLOCKS only the Vlnning , of , ! .. , b number V of wood-worklfis; factories and mllla to be established there. It la the Intention to construct an elect rlo railway to Rose- burs;, five miles distant, and additional dynamos will be Installed to supply Roseburs; with electrio power lor small manufactories.". t ' v'-, ., - , -elASTZB BIwLOB-SaCZTsrS VCR. , (Jooraal Bseelal Servlee.) ' Indianapolis. ' Ind.. Auc. 16. The twelfth annual convention of the Na tional - Master Blacksmiths' association opened In this city today. President George" U. IJndsay. master blacksmith of the Eastern at Terre Haute railroad.' called the 00 delegates to order. Nearly every state In the union Is represented In the convention. v .'.. ' XiaOaTTS TBlOPtS Ooifxjra. I; - ',!-.';.. (Joarssl Special Ssrvlea.) ,:. ' ZiOndon. Aug. 1. The Earl of Eueton. grand master, and a deputation of En gllsh Knishta Templar, who 'will at tend - the conclave to be held In Ban Francisco next month, sailed today for New York. - Til Add a Few Dollars to Your Outing Purse" Last Call for $8.50 and $10 ax i- - LS e For $4.85 .... , All Straw Hats at Exactly Half-Price A Splmdii Assortment 75c NegKgee Shirts only $1.00 Negligee Shirts only ' AU good new stylish designs. 45c ......'......i.65c ft 15! That's All Spfedal Offering in New Fall BUSINESS SUITS Thia.W-ek : Hundreds of Pstterns of the Nobbiest. . Worsteds you ever saw. ' MORRISON CoRfiRSTZ & Boys' Fall School CIotHng AttractiTS showing lo newest fall designs at at tractive prices. ; , - .Ve,, Washington streets, t-