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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST f 1904. SOCIETY WOMAN GOES ON STAGE TO RETRIEVE BROKEN FORTUNES NEW FALL HATS THE NEW MODELS WE NOW EXHIBIT FOR FALL ARE THE BEST THE WORLD PRODUCES Youman's Derbys, $5 Youman's Silk and Opera Hats, $S and $10 Stetson's Soft and Stiff Hats, $4, $4.50, $5 nd $6 Gordon and Imperial, $3 Derbys, Fedoras and Steinbach Specials, $1 to $-4 . PP All DR. AND MRS. WOODEND IN THEIR AUTOMOBILE IN THEIR DATS OF "WEALTH ( Journal Special SerTlee.) New Tork. Aug. 22. The production Of "Checker" at the Academy of Music tonight marks the advent of another recruit to the ranks of former society women who have gone on the stage. Numbered among the members of the cast will be Mrs. Jane Woodend, wife of Dr. William E. Woodend. the Wall street broker, whose recent failure and flight brought him much notoriety. Mrs. Woodend has never acted before, but Is confident that she will succeed and by her efforts help ' to repair the . . fallen fortunes of her husband. Several weeks ago Wall street was N0VIK SUNK AND ENTIRE CREW LOST i . i After Gallant Fight Russian Cruiser Goes to , Bottom While Trying to Make Beach 334 Officers arid Men Drown in Storm, (Journal Bpecisl Berries. ) Toklo, Aug. 22. After lighting hopeless but gallant tight, the Russian cruiser Novlk was sent -to the bottom while Httemptlng to make the beach In a sinking condition. With her went her crew, numbering $$4 officers and men. The report of 'apt Sukelchlro Taka hasbl of the Chltose says that the at tack on the Novlk began Saturday after noon and was resumed with vigor Sun day morning, resulting in heavy damage 'to the Russian vessel. The Tsushima was temporarily dis abled during the engagement by a shell from the Novlk, but was soon repaired and Joined In the battle again. The Japanese suffered no casualties. A severe storm came up Just as the Novlk sunk, and despite the efforts of the Japanese to rescue the crew of the Novlk, they were unable to n JAPANESE BOMBARD TOWS. Toraakoval la Attacked Oovernmeut Buildings Destroyed. (Journal Special Service.) St. Petersburg, Aug. 22. The Russian commandant at Korsakovak, on the Island of Sakahalln, sends the follow ing: "At 7 o'clock this morning the enemy bombarded Koraakoval. The government houses were destroyed. One of the enemy's ships appeared on the horizon at , 6 o'clock this morning nd approached within five miles of the .shore. It then bombarded Korsakoval until 8:16 o'clock, when it turned and .disappeared. The damage to the town is quite Inconsiderable, and there were no casualties." ATTACK IS Tiring Agaln Heard and Signals Ob served Off Port Arthur. (Jmrnal Special Service.) Chefoo, Aug. 22. The steamer Vic voria arrived this evening from Niu chwang and reports heavy firing nt Louisa and Pigeon bays between It o'clock last night and 1 o'clock this morning. Her officers saw searchlights playing freely and sky rockets signal ing, fend believe the attack on Port Ar thur has been renewed with a general advance. J AT Ann LOSE HEAVILY. -Journal Special Service) St. Petersburg, Aug. 22. Lieutenant General Stoessel. in command of the Port Arthur military forces, under dste of August 18, makea the following re port to Emperor Nicholas: "The Japanese made a two days' at sj f. ..- IVY OR OAK POISONING Immediately relieved and quickly cured by Hydrozone Harmless, although a most powerful healing; agent. I will send on receipt of n cents to pay postage, A TRIAL BOTTLE FREE. Send for It now. It will Immediately relieve and promptly cure Isssat Bltea, Brraa, Mealy lisl. assisTS. etc. ' Sold by leading druggists. None genuine without say sTgaatara. SIM Prince Street. New York. feast aw Bassist " Mew t. Waa Siaaaaaa, artatataf Sasiiisi ef snsssss&sa if r nisi startled- by the announcement chat the brokerage firm of William E. Woodend Co. had been forced Into Involuntary bankruptcy. Dr. William E. Woodend was the entire concern. A warrant was Issued for his arrest charging him with having stolen over $8,000 from one of his customers. The liabilities of the firm were estimated at $600,000, and no assets were in sight. ' The "firm" was established less than two years ago, and had branches in many cities. Its head quarters were fitted up In palatial style. It Is said that the catse of Woodend's downfall was his having backed the re cent farewell tour of Pattl very heavily. tack on our position on the Uglovala mountains, near Louisa bay. All their attacks were repulsed. "The Uglovala, Vysokala and Dlvlsto nala mountalna remain In .our hands. "The enemy's losses were very great "The following officers particularly distinguished themselves: General Kon dratonko, Colonel Irmann, Lieutenant Colonel Telchlno and Captain Andreifl. "Thlsjmoming a representative of the Japanese army. Major Yamaoka, pre sented himself at our advanced post with a letter signed by General Nogt and Ad miral Togo, demanding the surrender of the fortress. The proposal was, of course, rejected. "I have the happiness to report that the troops are In excellent condition and that they fight heroically." iasa nrnnsT mmawwr.v (Journal Special Service. I Chefoo, Aug. 22. According to relia ble Information from Port Arthur the Japanese have received $0,000 reinforce ments from the north. Vladivostok. Aug. 20. (Delayed.) Captain Berllnskl. who was wounded In the battle with the Japanese squadron August 14, was buried Wednesday with Imposing military honors. Most of the wounded officers are expected to get well. The recovery of $1$ of the wound ed men Is assured. Vlce-Admlral 8krydloff-complimented the surviving men and distributed among them the cross of St George. The Grombol and Rossta present a battered appearance. Their smoke stacks show great rents and the masts, bridges and ventilators look like selves. Marks of the battle are everywhere. Guns were dismantled and enormous holes found In the upper works. The cabins are com pletely wrecked and the decks of the 'rombol were veritable shambles. The gunners were without protection the shells killing and wounding men In ivery direction. Captain Dabaseh was twice wounded and was In the conning tower when a 'hot killed all but himself. He steered the ship until relieved.. When Captain Andrleff of the Rossla lenrned that only three of the 20 big guns could be worked he coolly gave or ders to get explosives ready.to sink the ship. Captain Berllnskl was killed by a splinter which struck him at the outset. All the others killed were burled at sea. JAPANESE LOB ,500 (Jtnrnnl Special Service.) Rome. Aug. 22. A telegram today from Chefoo states that the Japanese losses In the last assault were 2,500 men. Including 6$ officers. STRIKERS FIGHTING WITH FEDERAL GUARDS (Journal Special Service.). Zetgler, Ills., Aug. 22. A riot broke out at Joseph Letter's mining camp shortly before noon today between the strikers and armed federal guards. One man was shod and Instantly killed and several others were badly wounded. A fierce battle la now raging. WOT AT (Journal Special Merrier.) Denver, Aug. '22. A telephone sage from Cripple Creek says a started there at noon today. mes rlot IDAHO VTLLAOTJ BURNED. (Special nftpatrh to The Journal ) Ilo, Idaho, Aug. !2. The village of Ho has been swept away by a Are that stsrted In a barbershop, owing to theie being no water to fight the flames. Loss $$0,000. Nearly ail will be rebuilt. Thinking that the famous singer would reap millions by her concert tour, the firm of William E. Woodend Is said to have backed the enterprise In a princely manner. But the downfall came when Edwin P. Ooodwyn, a wealthy broker of Petersburg, Va., called to collect $8,600 that waa due him. It Is reported that the firm was supposed to be a vast one by Virginia brokers, and when Ooodwyn waa put off by Woodend for a day when the former called for his cash, there was much wondering. The next day. United States District Judge Holt appointed Abraham O ruber as temporary receiver of the firm, and Dr. William E. Woodend was out of sight. BRITISH MAY HAVE BEEN DECEIVED RUMORS ARE AFLOAT THAT PAR DON GRANTED ICRS. MAYRRIOX WAS GAINED THROUGH DECEP TION ARB THAT GOVERNMENT FELL INTO TRAP. (Journal Special service.) Richmond, Va., Aug. 22. The British government may have been deceived Into granting a provisional pardon for Mrs. Maybrick. Such Is she peculiar situa tion as brought out by facts which have Just come to light. It Is even believed that her haste to come to America may be due to the knowledge that such de ception waa practiced, and fear that she might be detained pending a further re view of the case. In either esse she would be re-arrested and returned to prison. The answer of D. W. Armstrong to the suit brought against blm by Mme. Von Roques. the mother of sirs. Florence Maybrick. Is in the 'hands of his attor neys, to be filed In the chancery clerfPs office. This action, it Is said, Mrs. Maybrlck's friends used as a means of persuading the British government to release her on a ticket of leave. Baroness Von Roques '"""sm " alUgln, had persuaded her to part for $10,000 with lands which he subse quently sold for millions. Mrs. Maybrick was said to have an In terest in the property. The answer of Armstrong maintains she had no Interest In the lands and the British government seems to have fallen into a trap ar ranged by the friends of Mrs. May brick. " u GIRL CHOOSES MOST SPECTACULAR DEATH (Journal Special Service.) Cleveland, Aug. 22. An unknown girl, aged about 20 years. Jumped from the big center viaduct falling 100 feet, this morning. She was picked up In an un conscious condition and died shortly af ter In the hospital. Hundreds of persons witnessed her spectacular suicide, as the viaduct, which spans a huge draw. Is a prominent artery of travel. THREE MEN BURNED IN RAILWAY WRECK Journal Specie 1 Serrlee. ) Bakersfleld. Cel., Aug. 22. The charred remains of three men were found In the wreckage of the cars burned In a freight wreck at Fram Frl day night. . No means of Identification could be found and they are supposed to have been tramps. Only $2.00 For Round Trip to Astoria August 24 and 25. Via A. 4 C. R. R. This cheap round trip excursion rate makes It possible for everybody to visit Astoria during the big regatta which opens there Wednesday, the 24th, and closes the 2fit.h. Tickets good to return August 2$, thus giving visitors an opportunity to make a side trip to the beach, and return to Portland Sunday evening. Tickets on sale. 24$ Alder street and I'nlon depot. WHAT DID THE V MBMffl l w .sRW -a" SS'.s'. PLAYMATES BURY MAZIE HOCHEELD OF THE P LAKES LAID TO REST WITH SIMPLE, SO CASKET TO OPEN In the cemetery Ahaval Sholom, the Jewish burying ground on the White House road, the body of little Masle Hochfeld, who died as the result of In haling the flames from her clothing, was burled yesterday afternoon. There were no flowers and the ceremony was performed In the strictest Jewish fash ion. At her home, 629 First street, a cor tege was formed. Jewish children who wars her playmates In life were the pall bearers while her mother and step father formed a part of the grief stricken followers. There waa no out burst of grief, as at other funerals. Jewish decorum prohibits manifesta tions of sorrow and the funeral of the little girl waa In cloae accord with Jew ish rites. In the funeral train were scores of Jewish children with solemn faces who told each other of the horrors that they had heard But at the grave there was a dearth of expressions of sorrow. With the simple solemnity of her race she was laid Into the grave, even as Ruth and Blather and others many years ago were given their last abiding place. ENTRIES FOR PURSE RACES TOMORROW The management announcea the fol lowing races st entries at the Irvlngton " Tgffj scovery purse, 5 furlongs, 4- year-olds and up, selling 164. Doublet, 114; 7201. Hlpponaz, 119; 7207, Albe marle, 114; 7177, Urbano. 119; 7116, My Surprise, 114; 7169, Quldado, 114; 720$, Addle D., 11$. The Lead purse, six snd one half fur longs for $-year-olds, selling 7181. Gentle Harry, 10$; 7170, Paul E. Jones. 9t; 721$, Northwest, 10$; (7195), Jerry Flannlgan. 107; 7209, Evermore. 97; 7188. Frivolous, 100. The pay streak, four and one-half fur longs, 4-year-olds and up. selling 71SL Black Cloud. 104; 7207, Master, 104; 7169, Lady Myrtle, 107; 71S2. Aurora B.. 107; 719$, Llssle Rice, 102; 7200. Sunday. 112; 7207, Montoga, 109. The aasessment purse, six furlongs. 2-year-olds and up, selling 7201, Max tress, 10$; (7204) Densll. 112; 71SS, Crosby, 11$; (7179) Oottlelben, 106; (7201) Step Around, 10$; (7192) Sallle Goodwin, 11$; (717$) Dr. Sherman. 107; 7191. Military, 1S; 71$4. Almoner, 11$. ' The Returns, purse, one mile. 4-year-olds and up. selling 7204. Anvil. 9$; 71SS, Crarjter, 96; 7192. Dug Martin, 9$; 7072, Prestolus. 101; 7206, Past Maater. 102; 7204, Dr. Long, 104; 7101 Dora I., 106; 71S1, Chickadee. 99; 7176. Phys, $4; 7204, Harry Thatcher. 101. One mile and sixteenth, the Miners' handicap, S-year-olds and up 7193, The Stewardess, 9$; "160. Leash. 100; 720$. Forest King, 110; 71S7, Col. Van. $7; 720$, Col. Andejeon. 100; 720$, Chub, 9$. ONE DEAD AND MUCH DAMAGE BY CYCLONE Ucarnal Special RerTlee. ) Sioux Fslls. Aug. 22. Many build Insrs In Bryant. 8. D.. and vicinity wero wrecked In a cyclone today. Mrs. H. S. Hilling was killed, her daughter Nellie may die and a number of others sre se rlouslv Iniured. The loss to crops Is heavv. It la also reported that Willow Lake waa entirely destroyed, but tnis report Is unconfirmed. STEAMER MARY HUME LOST OFF NUSHAGAK (Journal Special Service.) Francisco, Aug. 22. A dispatch Han today announces the loss of the steamer Mary D. Hume off Nuahagak bay, July 6. No lives were lost. The vessel was the property of the Pacific Packing & Navigation company. AT SPmAOTJB. (Special Plapslcs "to Tha Josrnal.) Sprague. Wash., Aug. 22. Mrs. Caro line Mellke, aged 61 years, who had lived here for 20 yesrs, Js dead. She leaves a husband nd Seven mArrtel children. She was a naUve of Ger many. . r FILIPINOS TELL OF VAST OPPORTUNITIES Native Commission Is Received by Gvic Officials Members Tell of the Rich Islands That . Await Development The Filipinos appointed under the act of congress as an honorary commission to visit the world's fair at St. Louis. arrived In Portland this morning over the Northern Pacific railway on their way home. They were received by a committee at the railway ststlon and entertained during the day under Joint auspices of the Lewis and Clark fair board and the Commercial club. After breakfast st the Portland hotel they held a levee In the hotel lobby, and Portland citizens met and talked with the Filipinos, most of whom can speak enough English to carry on at least a limited conversation and to express their Ideaa about the United States. One of the cleverest of the visitors Is Leon rtovenarlo, secretary of the com mission. He la a native of Rlxal, and only 2$ years of age, but has had a varied career. He was a student at the University of Santo Tomes at the breaking out of the Insurrection and he Joined Agulnaldo and fought with htm through the revolution, and went with htm to Hongkong after tha compact of Balk-na-bato. Later he figured on the staff of Oeneral valvar. He subse quently entered the Philippine civil ser vice, and Is now In the.executlve bureau, being one of two Filipinos who passed the first-grade examination la English. He Is delighted with what he sees In America, lie ssnsVt- 1 A Filipino's Tlsw. "All of our men are pleased. But we have no desire to stay In this .country, to work or go Into business. We have better opportunities In our own country. Our Island has great resources. There are all kinds of rich mineral, but they are what you say undeveloped. We have the exhibit at St. Loula. It covers 47 acres. I am proud to say our exhibit of woods Is the finest at the fslr. We have been Invited to many places. We saw the factories at Fall River, where they make cotton goods. This factory we regret Is not In our country. There are many things here that ahould be Intro duced In our country. The business there Is In the hands of the Germans. English, Spaniards, but only a few Americana." Opportunity tor Americana. Hs said the Filipinos would like to have more Americans In their country, and that there are great opportunttlea for developing the resources there. Of the things they have seen., the railways Impressed him most. He was asked If his people desired independence. He NICOMEDIA HAS ENTERED RIVER At 7 o'clock this morning the oriental liner Nicomedla put In an appearance off the mouth of the river and two hours and a half later she steamed Into the harbor at Astoria. The Nicomedla Is bringing a full cargo of general mer chandise from China and Japan. The passage across the Pacific was mads In a trifle less than 17 days. Aa soon as the Nicomedla gets Into port the work of dlschsrglng her csrgo will be started. It Is the Intention Of the company to have her ready to go out on the return trip the last of this month. All of her outward cargo will be consigned to Hongkong. The Aster sailed from Han Francisco for Portland Saturday night and Is ex pected to arrive here a few hours behind the Nicomedla. By both vessels being here st the same time representatives of the company state that there may be pome difficulty experienced In securing enough men to work on the ships. M. C. Harrison Co. report that the war risk situation Is as yet rather un certain. The quotations on the Astec range from 1 per cent to m per cent. Owing to the advance of freight rates from $4 to $$ a ton from Pacific coaat port to the orient, beginning September 1, together with the new Import duty of the Japanese government which goes Into effect a month later, exporters sre of the opinion that the steamship Algoa which has been engaged to load at Port land In September will not be able to re ceive a full cargo. XTef arrsd atoek Oaaaea Allen Lewis' Best Bread. NEW LINES OF NORFOLK AND GOLF CAPS FOR MEN. Inspection Invited. BBaaSSW'W sasfe wsw rwVf tX MJtV 4sa S je4 J aVaUaVOatsTT OX O TRIERS 1ST TRTR RORTHWHST. 4 ffeatkwest Oor. Tonxth ana Morrison. answered: "Well. I think It would be better to let our people say . whether they want It; let them vote on that. I consider that this Is a question that should be taken up later on." He declined to commit himself di rectly on the question, and showed s strong disinclination to talk about It. He said it waa extremely hot for his party in St. Loula, and that the weather in Portland Is about like the Philippine winter temperature. Jose de Loyxagay Ageo. although a graduate of the University of Manila and the editor and proprietor of El Manila, could speak but little English. He said: "This country Is the greatest of alt. I have been In Spain. There la no com partaon. I waa born In Manila. We have had such kind reception In Amer ica." ' A Keen Observer. One of the keenest observers In the psrty Is Potenclano Lessee, $$ years of age, and now serving his third term as governor of Zambalea province. He Is the youngest of. the provincial govern ors He la a native of Botolan, and Is particularly prepossessing. He la well built, polished In manner and has a shrewd and rather handsome face. He speaks a little English, and Is studying hard to acquire the language. He vis ited, a. local store shortly alter bis sr- rival this morning and bought some text-booka on English. Giving his Im pressions of the ITnited States, he said: "Tour country la very rich and pros perous. We have had great hospitality. There la nothing anywhere like this country. You have the Independence. Some of our party would like to stay here, but we have bualness and family at home, and we must go back. After breakfast the Filipinos were taken for a walk about the business dis trict and vtalted the elty hall and other public buildings. They went to the armory and attending the opening of the American Mining Congress. Then a trip waa taken In a special decorated car of the Portland Railway company around the loop on Portland Heights, and they were transferred to a Twenty-third-street car snd taksn to the Lewis and Clark fair grounds, where luncheon waa served at 1 o'clock. During the afternoon they were given a street car ride over the city, which occupied moat of the time. They leave this evening over the Southern Pacific for San Francisco, snd will sail from there August $0 for Manila, EASTERN OREGON WILL NOT GIVE UP The" open river commission executive committee's meeting with the portage board at Salem has been postponed until tomorrow morning. The committee held a brief meeting in Portland at 1 30 o'clock this afternoon, with J. N. Teal, one of Its legal advisers, and the line of pro cedure at Salem was discussed. The committee left later In the afternoon for Salem. Tomorrow morning Mr. Teal will meet with the portage board and lay the committee's plan before It. This plan contemplates the Immediate building of the portage road and the raising of more money for this work If the $166,000 appropriation now availa ble does not prove sufficient. Dr. Bla lock of the committee said this morning: 'We have a plan which we are sure will be successful If tt Is accepted by the portage board. It Is practical and safe and will result In the securing of the right of wsy and building the road." DIOWIH 1ST BOOTJTS (Special Dtapatrh to The Journal, I Gold Hill, Or.. Aug. $2 William Mr Knight, a prominent cltlsen of Oold Hill, was drowned In Rogue river at a point three miles above town, while fishing Isst evening. His age was. 4$ yesrs snd he leaves a widow and three chil dren. He waa the owner of considera ble valuable property. I had a running. Itching sore on m leg me Buffered tortures. rtures. uoan a Olnt- ment took away the burning and Itching Instantly nil nulr nd autcklv eireetea permanent cure," C. W. Lenhart. Bowling Green. O. AUTOMOBILE, CHARGES ASSAULT AND ABDUCTION A V AH, AQED 18, CAUSES or a censure OP TWO IJalOTJs On complaint of Effie Hannlvan. aged 1$ years, Moses Billings, a real estate man. waa arrested today by Detective Hawley of the Boys' and Girls' Aid so ciety, charged with assault. Miaa Han avan alleges that her child haa been abducted by Billings. Billings' bail was fixed at $1,600. His case will be celled before Municipal Judge Hogue tomor row. In her complaint. Miss Hanavan states that the alleged assault occurred last April 2$, while she was employed In Billings' home, 1201 East Elghtli street north, ss a servant. Billings is engaged in the real estate business, having offices in the McKay building. He was formerly connected with the Union Loan Savings com pany as a collector. Hs la married. AMERICA TO ENFORCE CHINESE NEUTRALITY (Journal Special Berries.) Washington, Aug. 22. It is stated on high suthorlty that the state depart ment will not permit a violation of the neutrality of the port of Shanghai by Japaneae. Moreover, Admiral Stirling will be expected to see that the Rus sians either dismantle the Askold or leave the harbor within a reasonable time. A continuance of the present tense situation esassssl long be permitted tn The Interests of the whole world Should the Russians decide to lesve the harbor after making repairs Admiral Stirling will escort them beyond the three-mile limit. It is believed, however, that they will consent to a disarmament until the close of the war. Taking this latter view of the situation the navy department of ficials do not believe that the United States will become seriously involved. SENATOR HOAR VIEWS END PHILOSOPHICALLY (Josrnal Special Berries.) Worcester, Aug. 22. Senator Hoar Is resting camfortably thla morning, but la gradually growing weaker. He re mains cheerful and views his coming death philosophically. Physicians saw that while hfS life msy be prolonged for hours and pos sibly for days there Is no hope for a recovery. CREFFIELD TRIAL WILL COME SOON Edmund Creffleld, the chief of the Holy Rollers, was formally charged with a statutory offense in sn Information filed In the circuit court this afternoon by Assistant District Attorney Moser. The name of Mrs. D. Starr figures in the complaint. It waa the Intention to arraign Cref fleld. hut Presiding Judge George wss not at the court house this sfternoon. The self-styled "Joshua" will probably be arraigned tomorrow morning. (Joeraal Hperlal Serrtca. ) Belgrade. Aug. 22. An Insurrection has broken out among the Inhabitants of Spede. Turkish troops hsve been dis patched to the scene to restore order. CHEAP ASTORIA RATE. TWO Dollars for Bound Trip by the O. 2$. $i St. The O. R. N. snnouncee the extreme ly low rate of $2 for round trip. Portland to Astoria. Wednesday and Thursday of this week, account the regatta, tlrksts good returning by boat or rail. Partlcn lars of C W Stinger, city ticket agent. Third and Washington streets. A blessing alike to rung and old; irr. rowier a mimi berry Natures specific for dysentery, diarrhoea and summer complaint. I lllll llllllllilllllIift$Mi