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ll THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST VI, 190f. SHERIFF CATCHES FIFTH FUGITIVE Tomro iiiwaii, w0 wu ot or m nm who mcbhtlt BUrR P OUT OF TBTB COUBTTY JAXL. n DBCOVEMD IH EUOEHE Young James Stewart, one of the aven prisoners who recently escaped from the county Jell by digging through brick well In corridor No. 4 ana crawling through a hole In the floor of the grand Jury room. U again occupying a cell. He waa captured at Eugene at an early hour this morning by Sheriff Word, aaalated by Sheriff Flak and Deputy Brown of Lane county. Information reached Sheriff Word laat venlng that a men reeembllng Stewart had been at Eugene for four or five day The aherlff took the train for that city at o'clock laat night, reaching there at I SO o'clock thi morning. With Sheriff Flak end Dep uty Brown, who were awaiting hla ar rival, he went at once to a home on the outaklrta of the town and awakened the occupanta The man who opened the door denied that any peraon re eembllng Stewart waa In the house. Pushing their way paat thle man. the members of the party made a search of the house. Stewart waa occupying a bed on the upper floor. Hearing his pur vuers coming he Jumped out of bed and crawled Into a hole near the roof, aaade by carpenters, who have been re pairing the building. Catching sight of him. Sheriff Word demanded that ha come out. "Come on here. Stewart," said the sheriff. "I have only a few minutes left o catch the Portland train, and you are to accompany me aa my guest" "All right, sir," meekly reapqnded the criminal, as he crawled out of the hole and began dressing. Sheriff Word caught the train with his prisoner Just aa It was pulling out of the town, the capture requiring only a few minutes. Of tha seven prisoners scaping, only two are yet at liberty, and Sheriff Word is confident they will be captured In a abort time. Stewart aays ho la IT years old, but ha looka three or four years older. He U aerv w a year for larceny. ARE NOW IN THE CITY (Continued from Page One.) couple of city blocks say 100 or 700 feet away from the parade-ground and to the east of It. They are on the west aide of what la known aa the east port basin or Inner harbor. "High above the dockyards on a hill Immediately east of tha east port basin, known aa Golden hill, are three forts the Muchau and Hwangchln fortifica tions. This hill la, at Ita highest point, about 400 feet high. It la thus a few feet lower than the highest point on Poyushan hill, now held by the Japan ass, snd approximately a mile west of Golden hill. It can thus be seen that between Poyushan hill and Golden hill and several hundred feet lower rest a good portion of the town, the dockyards, the Inner harbor and numerous ware houses. "The parade grounds. I might add. would he within direct range of the Golden hill forts and under a dropping fire. Personally, therefore, I rannot see the object of gaining this foothold, un less it were for a preliminary step to a bolder dash In force across the very city Itself snd up ths slopes of the Golden hill. Golden Hill Controls. Tea, ths setsurs of Golden hill would be practically the end of the struggle, becsuss the remaining. most formidable works sre scross from It, separated by but a narrow channel on the point of the Tlger'a tall, much lower In altitude and easily reduced. "I am not saying that theae are or are not the plans, nor do I want It un derstood that I have any news con firming ths Standard's dispatch. I have simply given you the situation as it would be In case our troops have ac tually taken possession of Poyushan and followed It up by an occupancy of the west parade. "I am merely explaining to you also that Golden hill forts, if the situation Is aa the Standard aays, are now sub ject to a Are from ths land to tha west at a range varying from a mile to a mile and a half and out In the open sea beyond and to the southeast, Jap anese battleships at a range of five miles, can also drop shells within their embrasures Confirmation of the dis patch would therefore be virtually ths news of the 'downfall of Port Arthur,' a beginning of an end conceivably close at hand." Busslas Tleet Active. That Russia is again becoming active with her fleet Is In a measure indicated WANT ADVERTISING "KNACK" HAS BECOME AN ESSENTIAL PART OF GOOD HOUSEWIFERY OBXT A WO MA If "OOOD OuTTTI" IS A A WOMAN MAT BE A "OOOD WIPE" SXxCPXrT BECAUSE SHB IS A OOOD WOBCAB; BUT BBE IS HOT A "SrCCBSSPUX' WXPB UHXESB 8KB TS A OOOD RBACmr' TBE ABILITY TO DO TBXHGS IB THE BAMXBST ABD BEST WAT I THE ABILITY TO REDUCE AEHOIABGBB TO LOWEST TEBKB ; tnmiO'-BOT BXT AS BMOOTBLT AS orncx, BUT A Ol DEAL MORE BO. MUST BLAHAOE HEB K WELL THAT BO OBX WOULD BUSPBOT THAT IT AT ALL. MINUS ARE NOW IN Poundmaster Fred Reed ssys hs Is going to begin mak In -raids upon the large colonies of vagrant dogs which are seen roaming about the atreets, on the first of next month. He la going to start out with his dog wagon and svery animal without a license tag on will be seised and taken to the city pound. where forfeit of SI will be required So get possession of the canine agsTni. It Is the large number of complaints that have com to him during the past two or three weeks that have led the pound master to start ths dog wagon again. Dogs sre becoming very greiut nuisances, there being many which uo not wear license tags, some of which never did carry ths little metallic em blem. by a dispatch received from Lloyd's agent at Niborg, Denmark, this morn ing. He reports that one Russian cruiser end two torpedo boat destroyers passed Niborg today heading northward. Work Is being rushed on the Baltic squadron, which Is being augmented as rapidly as thousands of men working 24 hours a day can accomplish It. There are now st ths Kronstadt naval dock yards four cruisers undergoing finish ing touches and two of theae. the Oleg and ths Poltavo, are exceptionally Ana types of the new build embodying the heavy artillery-protecting girdle. Ten other cruisers are lying at Kron stadt. but there are rumors constantly afoot regarding the sailing of the squad ron for the far east A St Petersburg dispatch today, re viewing the public outlook, resumes the perfervld protestations that Russia does not care for the services of peacemakers. Preas opinion In the Kuaalan capital still stands Arm that Russia cares for no Interference and Is confident of her power to end the war satisfactorily. Some of the less conservative papers as sert that It Is sn Insult to Russia to speak of mediation. One paper declares that not until the loaaea Russia has sustained In ths destruction of wsr ves sels snd lives of men hsve been repaid In kind would she even consider peace. Fir IS Weakening. A dispatch from Toklo states that ths Are of the Russians st Port Arthur is weakening, according to advices re ceived from ships passing In that vi cinity and ths garrisons are believed to be husbanding their ammunition for a Anal assault. No mention Is made as to the Japanese side of operations and tha dispatch adds that the government studiously sup presses all news from the front Boms Sears Hews. A Rome dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph this evening says: 'It la reported hers from a good source that Fort Arthur has fallen." TBOOr AS BPOHgOHS. Osar Sands Telegram, in Which Refers to His Boa's ruture. (Journal Special Berries.) St. Petersburg. Aug. tT. The esar Thursday sent the following telegram to Kuropatkln: "During ths baptism of Alexis, heir to the throne, her maj esty and I, thinking of our valiant troops and seamen in tha far east, in vited them from our hearts to be spon sors for the cxarowltch. "Let him preserve for his whole life this spiritual link with all our troops from the highest chief to the private soldiers snd seamen, who sre dear to me and to Russia, and who have proved their love for tbslr fatherland and sov ereign by their nobis sslf-sacrtflcs and daring exploits while suffering from privations and encountering extreme dangers" Osar AstdS $1,000,000 for Their Protection. Journal Special gsrrlee.) St. Petersburg. Aug. tT. In com memoration of the csarovltch's birth an Imperial decree has been Issued found ing 100 scholarships in ths military and naval school to be awarded to children of deserving soldiers snd sailors killed and wounded in the war. Ths interest on 11.000.000 from the Imperial eststs Is set aslds for the sup port of the families of soldiers and sailors, preferably for the education of the children. TO FIGHT Port Arthur to Vamp Biasing On on Scaling Partus. (Journal Special Berries.) St. Petersburg, Aug. 27. The enor mous quantity of petroleum st Port Ar thur will be used ss a Anal resort to keep the Japsnese out. General Stoea sel has special engines with which to throw oil a long distance and then Ignite it This method of Aghtlng Is entirely MAJORITY OP THE UTTLH ADS. BOW ABATE, None of the colleges for women, teach the art of writing "want ads.." and yet it has become an essential part of s woman's educstlon. None of the magaxlnss for women print papers on -How to Got a New Cook." or "How to Convert ths Old Sideboard Into Money Through Adver tising," and yet these things are a vital part of good home management. More than half of the "wants ads." are written by women; and are aimed to smooth out ths rough places In home making; to erase the little vexations snd worries of the day; to keep ths "pot boiling." the purse full, the "old things" from accumulating, ths domeatlo machinery from getting rusty. WAHT AD. WAT" LEADS TO THBIPT, TOO. The woman who has learned the full usefulness to her of ths "Wsnt Col umns" makes her little ads. "pay" proportionately as well as ths big whole, pace ad. pays the merchant She has learned that by advertising for a music teacher for her little girl shs cannot merely And the right one, but can secure the right rate; that by having a dosen applicants for ths place of gardener, abs can "pick and choose" and make reasonable terms; that by advertising for a lodger she can get an agreeable ons and one who Is "good pay;" that by advertising the household things which are no longer needed she can And the best markets for them. w TAGS He expects to replenish tha coffers of the city treasury very materially. Laat year dog licenses and fines netted about $r,00 and he expects an equally targe aum will be, derived from the aame source this .year. In speaking of she cattle and horses running rampant each night In Uni versity Park where the lawns and gar dens of the residents are Buffering ae verely because of the apparent oars lessness of tha owners of. ths animals. Mr. Reed stated that he is in tavor ot having the council appoint a deputy to n.tmi thu section of the city, at least for a time. There are only three of them In the department ana mt city is so large they are unable to care for all the large resident districts aa well as the poundmaster desires. new in so far as ths use of oil is eon cernsd. snd seems slmost Ilka a rever sion to ths old daya whsn bowmen were burned with scalding watsr. It la be lieved the new use of Are will check any advance, thus giving time for a further use of artillery. WU,!. UTHOLD ST- ART) n.AO. Commander of Baltic rieet (Tie rail Special Ssrvtee.) St Petersburg, Aug. 17. As ths Bal tic fleet was leaving Cronstadt Thurs day, Admiral Blrlllff. commander of (he Baltic ports, signalled: "Wish you good fighting." Admiral Rojeavlnsky, com mander of the fleet replied: "We shall uphold ths glory of St Andrew's flag." BOBBOWED MO WET. Korean Banister's Creditors Befuee to Let Him Depart (Jevraal special Berries.) St. Petersburg, Aug. 17. Ths Korean minister has replied to the Instructions of his government to return horns that hs bad borrowed 41,000 rubles to main tain ths embassy and that his creditors refused to permit his departure until the bills wars paid. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Seattle, Aug 27. According to local representatives of largs London msrlns insurance companies there is no dsnger of Insurance rates on war risks going higher than now, and there is sn Indica tion of thslr coming down. Notwith standing this fact, a large eastern meat Arm has placed Insurance on a shipment of canned meats from Seattle by ths next Boston Steamship company's boat to ths orient. Ths rats on war risks t,o ths orient has dropped y per cant ths last few days. Before the destruction of the Vladi vostok fleet the rate waa X per cent and in some Instances higher. London com panies are willing to take articles not declared contraband by Great Britain or ths United States. DEAN OF ROCHESTER EXPIRES AT LONDON (J lurnal Special Service.) London, Aug. 27. Vary Rev. 8. Rey nolds Hole, D. D . "ths witty desn of Rochester." died today. He was born In Kit, was chaplain to the late Arch bishop of Canterbury; a Fellow of tha Stockholm and Portugal Horticultural societies; almoner of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, and medallist of the Royal Horticultural society. He was ths author of numerous publi cations, among them being "A Little Tour In America," "Addresses to Work Ingmen." "A Little Tour tn Ireland." "Nice and Her Neighbors," "Hints, to Preachers." He bad been dean of Roch ester sines 1187. Several years ago ths desn made a tour of tha United States with the ob ject of securing money to restore tha ruined towers of ths ancient cathedral at Rochester. DEPORTED COLORADO ATTORNEY RETURNS (Journal Special Service.) Cripple Creek. Col., Aug. 17. Armed with a gun, Eugene Engley, former attorney-general of Colorado, and one of tha men deported last Saturday, returned to this city today. He said ba would protect himself to the best of his abil ity and as yst has not been molested. Frank J. Hangs, attorney for the Western Federation of Miners, has an nounced that he Is coming back. Sher iff Bell ssys thst he will try to prevent any more deportations. THE ARCHBisWOF CANTERBURY ARRIVES (Journal Special Serrlce.) New Tork, Aug. 27. Rt. Rev. Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, and wife arrived on the Celtic today and at once proceeded to Quebec to attend the convention of the Protestant Epis copal church, which takes place lit October. They will than visit ths oldsr American cities. (Journal Epecltl Service.) wew Torn. Aug. zt. All arrange ments have been completed for the sec ond national convention of the United Irish League of America, which is to be held In this city during the coming week. The prime object of the league is to ontajn home rule for Ireland. It was organised In Boston twvj years ago and has branches all over the United States and Canada. The convention will be attended by a delegation representing the Irish parliamentary party and headed by John E. Redmond. A public reception in honor of the members of the delegation will be given In Carnegie hall tomorrow. BEDS OPEHED rOH MATT DOCK. ((earns! Special Service.) wasnintton. Aug. 17. Bids wsre opened bv ths buresu of yards snd docks, navy department, today for the construction of a drydock for ths New York navf yard. Bids were opened In January last, but were In excess of ths money available, and were rejected. The plans have been changed somewhat but the sis of the dock will remain tha same as bs'ore. v a rows (Jisunsl Special Service Worcester, Aug. 17 Senator Hoar IS weaker todry and did not have a com fortable nlajht. He Is feeling well this morning. howvor. although weaker than yesterday, tThars is bo material change In hla condition. COMMISSION HAS NO POWER HERE HEALTH DIMS BO HOT COMB UHDEH COHTBOL OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIOH BAS HO POWEB OVE CREMA TORY. It has been discovered that tha em ployes of the city board of health, in cluding those working at the crema tory, do not come under the Jurisdiction of ths civil service commission. This discovery was made during the past week and cams aa a great surprise to those interested. It was thought by ths members of tha commission that ths board of health re ceived ths same consideration at thslr hands in ths matter of appointments sa any other department of ths city, and sines ths civil service has been Inau gurated, all the laborers and foreman at the crematory have been appointed, after taking their examination the same aa any other employs In ths service of the city. The attention of Mayor Williams has been drawn to the matter snd be has corns to ths conclusion that ths em ployes st ths crematory do not have to receive their appointments through tha civil service commission according to ths charter, which states explicitly that ths civil service commission hss not ths power of appointment or removal of ths members of the health department As the crematory cornea under the direct supervision of ths hoard of health tha man who srs working thsrs are classed aa members of ths heann department In order that everything may be made clear tha matter will be referred to City Attorney McNary for his opinion. If it is really found that the civil serv ice commission has no Jurisdiction ovsr ths employes at ths crematory the power of appointing and discharging these men will again return to ths board of health. HENDERSON ORCHARD DIES AT TACOMA Henderson Orchard, who lived In Port lend and St. Johns until four years ago, died last Wednesday at hla residence In Tacoma, tha city In which ha possessed large manufacturing Interests. Hs wsfe manager of the Washington Pipe A Foundry company and successful In business. In many of ths smaller towna of ths sound country hs fulfilled eon tracts for the laying of watermalns. and was generally known In business circles as an energetlo, public-spirited cltlsen. " Mr. Orchard was a member of tha Odd Fellows and the Woodmen of the Wjrld. and his funeral tomorrow will bo under the auspices of the former order. He leaves a widow and four sons. Mrs. W. H. Morgsn snd Mrs. F. 8. Handle of this city srs his slstsr snd sister-in-law. respectively. Hs also leaves two brothers 'in California and one In Yakima. Ths deceased was it years of age. ' , vasts. NARROW ESCAPE FROM SUFFOCATION John Thompson, sn employe of the Portland Gas company, narrowly es caped death by asphyxiation Thursday while repairing a break in the malna near the Intersection of Fourth and Stark streets With a fellow laborer ha was underground working on the leaky pipe when he fell forward, uncon scious Help waa summoned and after some difficulty the insensible man was brought to ths surface. Photographer Catterlln. whoas place is near by, and several others, worked over Thompson for about 10 minutes, by which time he waa able to" walk home. Had be been alone In the trench tha man would perhaps bsvs died be fore assistance could have reached him. CLASON GOT MONEY AS WELL AS GEM Detective Snow Is working on the. esse of Mrs. A. Deshon. who reported the theft of her diamond ring of the value of 2B0 early this week, and has ascer tained that C. Clason, who wore the ring and left ths city with It Monday, also persuaded the conAdlng woman to sign his nots for IJOO. This she will have to pay. Clason left for Chicago, It has been learned, and the police of that city have been wired to arrest him If hs appears there. This Is said to be the second time Clason has got away with the diamond ring. It was recovered for Mrs. Deshon ones, nfter which she again gave the gem to Clason. "LEWIS ABD CLARK" COIHB. The souvenir coins ordered for ths Lewis and Clark fair will be distributed September I, There were 25,000 sou venlr dollars coined st the Philadelphia mint and these will be distributed at the price of 12 each. TWO RILLED IB ELEVATOB. (Journal Speelsl Service.) New Tork, Aug. IT. Tha freight ele- vstor st Babbitts soap factory, on Washington strnet, fell from ths top Aoor this afternoon killing two per sons and fatally Injuring two others. THE NtWILL RIVtRYIEW ACADEMY" Mr. Arthur C. Newlll has great pleas ure tn announcing to toe public that ne has secured a beautiful and In every way satisfactory site for his new school. which will open Wednesday, September IS. 1004. Mr. Newlll has no longer any connection with the boajrd of trustees of the Bishop Bootl scans my, an mat in stitution has been closed. The Newlll Rlverview academy ts to be opened to meet the requirements of the former patrons of the Bishop Scott academy, but the new school will be under the sole management and ownership of Mr. Newlll, and will extend the same ad' vantages and maintain the same currleu turn as those established by Mr. Newlll In the Bishop Scott academy. The new school Is situated on the "ft and "Fulton" car Unas, II minutes' ride from Morrison street, and. besides hav ing ample grounds around the buildings commands a Ana view of the river and mountains. The high ground on which tha school Is plsced gives assurance of the healthfulneas or the locauon. which Is well within' ths city limits and most convenient to reach, yst far enough awsy to give sll tha freedom that Is necessary. The Newlll Rlverview seademy will open on September 2R. Further gfi nouncements will be made. For Infor nation apply to Arthur C Newlll, Port land. Or. In the SUCCESS MAGAZINE For September . i i in i i H 1 i JUDGE PARKER'S first published article lnce hU nomination for the presidency is on ' "Educated Men in Politics" and appears exclusively In "Success" for September "itodrew Jackson Theodore Roosevelt" The Old Hickory and the New By ALFRED HENRY LEWIS A remarkable comparison of two strikingly similar men. "What it Costs to Elect a President" By WALTER WELLMAN An article by oae who knows," on the methods used by political managers to collect and distribute the enormous campaign funds. PRICE, FOR SALE EVERYWHERE UTAH MAN IS ANGRY (Continued from Page One.) be the aim of ovary one of our delega- ion to circulate it aa widely as pos- sible that strangers and tourist are not wanted here in Portland. Boss Oak's Action. "If the Ross club was sn Irresponsi ble organisation ws would not have felt the insult But representing, as It does. the best women of this city, we cannot fall to realize thst ths Insult was de liberate and premeditated. How re markable it la that svery time a man does something atrocious, woman flock to him and crown him a hero." Mrs. Ross Hoyt. president sr the Portlsnd Rose club, was told of the statements of Judge Powers snd the feeling caused by the presentation ox a tribute to Mr. Pence. "I am sorry," said she, "that the Utah people feel so badly about It, and I want to say immediately in si in wmi wo did there was no 1 intention of up holding whatever Mr Pence said about the people of Utah or Salt Lake. In deed, the "Mormon question' was not thought of In thst connection, mere were throe simple reasons for ths pre sentation to Mr. Pence. His B assess Crowned. First of all. we believe that success deserves recognition, snd Mr. Pence waa successful In his flght for tenver. Secondly, ha deserved recognition for his apology on ths dsy sfter ths de bate. And lastly, Denver Is tha home of Mrs. Plett-Decker. presldsnt of ths International Association of Women's clubs, recresentins 100.000 women, and Denver had ths flrst woman's club ws ever heard of. 'I hope my meaning Is olear. Aa a matter of fact. I did not approve of some of ths remarks of Mr. Pence, but Mormonlsm wss not thought of when ws decided to pressnt ths flowers." A Canse for Storm. Judge Powers In his signed statement does not refer to ths most ludicrous In cident of tha entire session of the con gress. It was a report circulated by Delegste Terry of Denver ta the ef fect that Powers wss a Mormon bishop. three times msrrled and thst hs bsd one of his plural wives at ths Hotel Portland. Had the Judge heard this re port In time there would have been a storm that Portland could not soon hsve forgotten, but when Tsrry sscertalned that he had been conveying false infor mation he apologised to the victim before It had otherwise reached the istters ears. Whereupon the Denver man wss advised In brief terms to verify his in formation before he circulated further reports. Ths fects ars that Judge Powers waa Instrumental In sending a great many poly gam lets to' ths penitentiary during the raids In Utah, and has always been a foremost advocate of tha destruction of what la not right In Mormonlsm. He It waa who led the campaign that wrested the political control of Salt Lake City from ths hands of ths Mor mon church In ths 10's snd for years he was ths msn moat despised by ths Mormons In ths state of Utah. Tary Strong meaolutlona. That Judge Powers volcea the senti ment of hla colleagues ts apparent In the resolutions herewith presented. which were adopted at a caucus of the Utah delegation on the morning after the Pdwers-Pence-Talmags debate. Tha declaration was not Intended for the congress, but In signing It each member signified that he would not be fulfilling his duty to ths stats should hs fstl to resent ths action of Panes and ths fre quent Injections of "the Mormon ques "The European Secret Service of the Sultan of Turkey" ' .. By VANCE THOMPSON This la the fourth of Mr. Thompson's wonderful series of Diplomatic Mysteries." TEN GENTS PER COPY tion" Into the columns of ths Oregonlan during ths campaign of tha cities. Ths sttituds of the morning paper was char acterised aa whoUy unwarranted, espe cially so In view of the fact that in the entire Utah delegation there waa but one Mormon Dr. Talmaga. Ths resolutions follow: 'Whereas, During ths ssvsnth annual session of ths American Mining Con gress, ssssmbled at Portland, Or., par ticularly in connection with the pro ceedings Incident to ths locating of ths permanent headquarters of the congress, certain remarks and Insinuations Wars mads on ths part of ths Colorado delega tion, in the open sasslon of ths congress, which remarks snd insinuations wsro in the naturq of an.,USJBsATa n t ed assault on the moral and social status of ths peo ple of Utah; snd, "Whereas, A certain newspaper to wn., ths Oronian published st Port land, Oregon, has directly and by In nuendo aought to frustrate tha open snd honorable efforts of ths people of Utah to secure the establishment of the head quarters of ths American Mining Con gress st ths capital of their atate by at-temDtlna- to Interject the so-called Mor mon question' Into the consideration of tha subject before the congress; now, therefore, ba it 'Resolved. By the Utah delegatas to the seventh annual session of the Amer ican Mining Congress, on behalf of themselves and of ths people of Utah, whom thsy represent: "First Thst said ramarks and insinu ations on ths part of ths Colorado dele gation were In their nature and In the manner of their delivery vindictive snd vicious, and wars mads with malicious lntsnt to east gratuitous Insult on the people of Utah. ."Second That ths course pursued by the said newspaper, hs Oregonlan, In the matter referred to, la utterly des picable snd wholly alien to the ethics of honest Journalism." rORTITIOHTLT ITXC. (Journal Special Service.) London, Aug, 27. Tha Hamburg American line today Inaugurated a fort nightly service from Liverpool to Trieste and Flume, in competition with ths Cunard line. THE OLD LOVE ROBERTINE WJmVLo TACH POWDB1 For many years Roberttne has lad all face preparations for purity, popularity and perfection of com position. "Powders may come and powders may go. but Roberttne goes on forever." It Is true complexion Insurance. The cost ta small, but ths result satisfaction. PHYSICIANS ENDORSE XT as aTs.min.wss AXO SFFJOAOXOVB.. fox saXjB xrr au deaxebs. BIumauer-Frank Drug Co. 142-146 FOURTH STRUT MYSTERY SURROUNDS REFITTING OF TUG (Special Dlapatch to Ta Jnorasl.) Victoria. B. C. Aug. 17. Ths tug Pern is being refitted hers under rush orders. Grest secrecy is maintained in this connection but it hss been learned that a land company looking forward to speculation In connection with ths ter minus of the Orsnd Trunk Pacific Is In terested In the party. Local capital and alao American speculators ara said ta be Interested In the company. Ths Pern is being fitted up to accom modate a smsll party snd will oarry am ple provisions and a strong searchlight. It is generally supposed on account of ths urgsney In completing snd outfitting that ths party Intends going north about the same tint ss the officials of ths OrandTTrunk Pacific, whsn they leave to look Into the matter of a ter minus and will watch carefully tha movsments of the officials. AT (Special Dispatch to The Jonrnal.) Orasham, Or., Aug. tT. A fierce firs Is burning In the vicinity of Bramhall's mill, near Alma, Clackamas county. A great deal of damage has been dons In ths dsstruction fit much valuable timber and some outbuildings. Ths store st Alma was thought to have been burned but so far no definite report to that of fset hss bean reached, owing to tha fact that the roads ars absolutely unsafs for travelers. TBOivurr wmaoKi is aim. .Journal Spocttl rrrles.) St. Louis. Aug. 37. Thirteen person were injured and many more badly shaken up today when a trolley car Jumped ths track at Jefferson avenue and Pestaloosls street and crashed into a telegraph pole. Miss HUmmel of Peoria, 111., waa probably fatally In jured. Mezzo Tone and Self 'Toning Matte Ars ths Zevtest in PAPERS Beautiful la tone. Easy to manipulate. Simply toned In salt and water. Wm Art Portland AgamU for Eattman'i Bmttro Ltnm of PHOTO PRODUCTS PORTLAND, OREGON PHOTOODAPillC