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.A G ccd i:vi::n::a . .. 1 ... The Circul&"&n ' -- n X 1 ' r j Of The JournzJ Vv 1 1 1 J j Yesterday Viz "f I, Fair thla "ternoon end tonl-ht: rain or fit. Saturday; eai..iy ,-:. winds. , . v., .. -,- VOL. III. NO. 203. , PORTLAND," OREGON, v FRIDAY -EVENINOT" JANUARY 6. 1&03.- SIXTEEN . PAGES. . t PRICE FIVE CENTS. , , - x ; ... 1 li - f''y . V f a4i . . EnglnecrsBcCln Retrenclk raent in Anticipation of l;lack or Honey. - ' .' . . -- , - t ' v- -. PROPOSAL THAT CITY- TAKE MATTER IN HAND Business Interest Urged taSend Strong Mart to WasMngtorH- :Ze to;. Present ' J PortlamFs u: ; ' Needs to Congress. ; t' i US, : --Unlaw rlsr ul , - harbor bill (a paee4 by the present ntTeee all lm provemeatisrork along ths Columbia and , Willamette rivers and their tributaries, - ao far a tha irovertunent la concerned, IXwUUsease" before spring.--The channel between Portland and the sea-will-be- coma ehoal,, aa It aJwajra does aflar tha Juna 'Haa,- and , pona. but, tha lhtaat draft an pa will, ba . abla to navlsata . . thoaa wiUi ..--.-. ..' 1 Fearing that tbara will ba no appro priation craotad. for. eontlnulng tha Un. proTMnanla'aa plannAd for tha comlna aaaaon ' tha local United Statea anf 1 .'"raera hava etartad.to ut In rforoe a poller of ratranchment.' Tha reaaon la . rtht tha funtia-ra praotlcailr exhanatad and thay, believe that -the papecU or ' aecurlng eensreaf tonal aid are far from brlht Th areata Wallowa, operat- In on the 'Snake- rlar, wtH- o -out at r aarvloe la- at (w daya,- aa- wltrtha W. 8. , Ladd, In earoniaaloa-aaar the mouth of . tha Columbia. Kxeenaea . .will. be. out "-dowa all aJen the. ilne-untU the entire wvernment, worfcuJiLAheaa . waUra .baa nean brooaht. to. . a -. atandatUL. .if the needed funtla'aia uoL moon forthcoming. I :,- , '- ShonM Bead BeyreoentatlTe. . " Tha aurveatlon la made by thoaa who rare Titaily lrrtereated In Fortland'a wal . fare that a repreaentatlva and Influential . bualneaa man ahould be aent to Waah lngton. at once and labor uneaaalnarlr for T the drafting and paeaace of a rlTer and harbor bilL By worttlng m conjunction' -with tha Ore con, waahlnfton and jaano delegatlona It la bellered "that the right " peraoir would be able to accompllah the '. dealred reeult. But It la urged that great care ahowlS ,be exerolaed In mak . Ing tha aelectloa of a man for this pur , poae. - 1 ta pointed out that a profea looal politician would be able to do " little or nothing. ; He ahould be. aeoord lng to the Tlawa of thoaa harlng axperlr nca.in euch matMra, a auooeeafal bual neaa man -who -thoroughly andarataada the Importance of the ehlpplng altuatlon. , 1 reaard the ImproTement of . the channel between Portland and the aea f unmount Importance." aald J W. c Lanafltt thla morning, land I would dlallko rery much-ta aee the woVk ' atopped. Merely from hearaay-1 un deratand that there U aome likelihood of having aa appropriation Included la the civil eundry bin for the Jetty work - nest aeaaon. Thla did hot come from -an official aource, and Juat how mush truth there la in tne atatemeni j, unable o aay.' , : ' email turn ea Xaaa. In hla annual report Major Langfltt aatlmated that It would require J1.J60 000 for doing the work mapped, out for ' the eomln eaaaon. Of thla-amount OO.oeo waa-aaked for the improrement of the river between Portland and the : - aea. tBOO.000 for tha Celllo canal, $0,0O4 Tor the . Improvement of.- the Columbia 'between the mouth or -tne Willamette and Vancouver 190.000 for the Willam ette above Portland and 110,009 for the Snake river. - - ' There ta a limited aunt on hand) for the fculldlng of the Jetty, but It la aald that Jt will be ueed very aparlngly until it la known to a certainty what .action con " greaa will take. If no appropriation la mad and ahlpplna- ia continued to and " from thia port with anything like Ita -Traant iHoportlona the taapayera otl 'PorUand will be obliged to foot the bill of Improving the Columbia river. A certain amount of dredging haa to be ' done every aummer at about a" dosen bar in the Columbia river. , ;4 RESCUES CREW PROM -SHIPWRECKED VESSEL ;: :.. ' , :-. i f! (ieeraal pedal Servlct.) New Tork. Jan. , . The Hamburg 'American liner Piini Adalbert, which ran aground In the lower bay early thla - morning, waa floated aafely at I o'clock She brought al of the ahlpwrecked aea men ef the achooaer Archer, which waa abandoned t mld-ecean on Cniiatmaa ; y. .V. ;m '' : : . - ITALIANS ARE KILLED : -: IN SHOVELING SNOW (Jearaat Ipertal Senlca.) Hew' Torlr. Jen. (.Three Itallana j.ware iaatantly killed and four Injured, two of whom probably fatally, by be ing etniflk by a train on the Long. Ie land .. railroad near Dunton thla. morn . Ing. They were ahovellng now from ' the trarka and failed to. obaerve the approaching train Many Oatbrcaks Reported and Empire" on Verge of Revolution. FIVE1VARSHIPS SUNK - : : - BT. JAPS AT.ARTHUfl Czar Declares for War and Or. j -ders Kuropatkin to"TakeOf-" fensive by'r Renewing ' Bat- . """T"-" tie of Shakhe River. 4 i -V (jooraal -eeUl Unlet.)" ' 8t Peteraburg, Jan. . Qreateat con: fuaioa relgna In the Interior of tha em plre. The chief of. the Waraaw police department has Veen kUled and In aev-. eral place riotera have aet free prlaon era. Flrea In prlaiona have occurred near Khrokoft. 'j ' ?" r ' """T: FromBaka. .Caucaaua cornea, thk.na.wa that in an encounter between the atria? era and Coaaacka at Balakhany, alz atrlk- and -one -Coaaack'. ware killed and many wounded.' - A. Vienna dlanatch aaya that a letter baa been written by Prince Troubetakoy. prealdent of the Moacow Zematvoa, to Prinoe MlraKy. Ruaaian minlater -of the Interior, warning him that Ruaala la on Ihe .verge of revolution.., which la re garded In .Vienna aa hardly leea import ant. than the fall, of Port Arthur,. . Thei ovly hope that the- caar 'waa- InBuehoed by the letter la-baaed on. the fact that Prince Troubetakoy haa not been pun- lahed. y , : ,. --2 ; - All Claaaea BevOlt. TThe .ferment in Ruaala la dally- aa aumlng larger proportiona.". The revo lutionary agltatora are, taking, every ad vantage ox ine governmeni a amDarraaa ment to compel the aummoning of a na tional aeaembty. The -people-throughout Ruaala are becoming very reatlve. The working claaa are not the only reformera now, but repreaentatlyea of alt claaaea Including the email ' merchants have Joined the agltatora.' -."t, ' Actlvd revolutloniata are making ready to atrike. utilising. tha popular, dlallke of the war to accompllah thalr demand. If the opinion of thoee beat Informed la taEefTRuaila needa every aoldler at home for within a month' revolution will break-forth. : : .- - ; .- Moacow aeeraa to be a center of the agitation which la being carried on not' only by the Ruaaian Social Democrata and by the Jewiah Social Democrata but by ao-called Ruaaian "patrlota," who are convinced that blood ta nepeeaary w) overcome the bureaucracy. - . '7" . i- ; WARSHIPS SUNK. 7" Tat Torpedo Beata aad Three Beataroyed at Arthay. ' - (Joaraal Special Service.) . ' Tokjo, Jan. 9. General Stoeaael haa been-tfvrrhlsDarole. and will return to SL ' Peteraburg via J Nagasaki. to- be court-martialed. : -. ' t - - - Word reached here thla' morning that the Japanese have Bunk two 'Ruaaian torpedo boatr and three., destroyers at Port Arthur. The vessels aunk were the torpedo hosts Cuidamak and Fuaatonlkl and- the deatroyera Jetlry. . Slalk and (Continued on Page Two. 1. H EN EY AN D D-rvfr - Francis J. Heney returned this morn ing, from San Francisco to- readme ' the proeeeatlaw ef the 'lend frasda.n and I plunged st ones Into the preparation of evidence to be aubmltted to, tha federal grand Jury when If reconveoea" next Tuesday.-- - ' v- . v'. .'.' He fo(5nd awaiting him Oliver B. Pagln. apeclal assistant, to the attorney general. . who. arrived- last .night . from Chicago, whence he was eept. to assist Mr. Heney. In his 'work. Mr. Pagta's especial work will be the preparation of Indictments, In which he haa had long experience, and he will give such- other assistance to Mr. Heney as the - latter may-deelre.- " Concerning the removal of John Hall from the office of United Otatee district attorney. Mr. Heney did . not think It proper to make any statement for pub lication at. this time.-. ... '-' 'It Is enough to say that the reasons for. his removal were ample and that the evidence would be auf flclent to con vince a trial Jury," he said. "Do you mean to Intimate that Mr. Hal may have to appear before a trial Jury"'- " r - .-... . . "No. I do not I . mean simply, that the evidence upon which his removal was baaed was conclusive. ... ,v . ....slemey lVaaghs at Busaor. 1 ; As to the selection of Mr. Hall's suo- eeaaor, Mr. Heney profesaed to t know nothing. The report published m the Oregonlaa that he himself, wa to suo-i SENSATION SPRUNG IN : -? ,v NEW ULM TRIAL ,4t .. .;... , . . . . v . -1 (Jeomal SpeeUI Scerhe.) . : k d ' New Ulra. Minn., -Jan. A aenaatlon today in teatlmony at ' the Koch ' murder trial came . d when a drug clerk teatined that d tha day following the murder he 4 . found Dr. Koch - fitting rubber , finger tlpa Intended .to be non- . d . vlalble. oh two . injured Ungerej, 4 d Becauae of' evidence of a terri- . d ble atruggle In . the murdered . k mait'a of floe It la arguedi the , murderer 1nuat have, auatilned aome Injurlea. 1 1 - Jn RATS DRIVE HIM' iiSFRiteH E FORT De'puty VVho'Haa Defied Gamblers From Portland Club J Gives' Way. to v:'-?' .?.'. -',.. Rodents.' r.Z':yZ" . ' ' What able attorneya have been imable t dtt.by resorting tsJha iv and' fct a dosen atrong-arxoed ia - from the north end tailed, to accompllah' by force, la abowA ta be performed y battalion of wis .old aata . that aadertook the self without ollcitatloa, -and ; alpply for tha love of combats ' -They have almost aucoaded-ln-drlv- Ing Deputy Sherirr Qeorge - wiae- rrom the - Portland -Club, Fifth-.; and ' Alder streets, where he haa been holding the place against all comers pending a set tlement of the gambler", casea In the courts. ;,i,"..'V ' -:..' . -i" - The officer's day la 14 hours of con tlnuoua- battle. - It U divided-Into-1 houre of'darkneae In which the attacks are fiercest, and II hours of light dur- in. Iha mater nart of . which he la driven to the street entrance for proti tlon, He-hae learned that rata won't atUck htm If he atande there. ' The .struggle la-carried on - with the greatest caution-by- botn. siaes- The attacking forces have - been carefully marshaled, and are andar the leadership of a big, old, gray fellow whicn wise calls Oyama. v-He plana the attack with Infinite detail. " When Wise reoUnea upon -his Mttle trundle bed and a rumb ling roar ' comes rrom - nis : oireciion. Oyama's generalship la made manifest. Detachments of skirmisher are .thrown out. and on reporting that the enemy la asleep, a veneral attack Is ordered. ' . : No. busle aounda.: nor the rolllnff" of drum a, nor: battle crlea, art neira. tor an atUCk in the night Is always made quietly.. 'The force ;. dlvldeoV -companies . and ? squadrons being aent ' by long detours to attack from all direc tions, almultaneoualy. .On the leather Varthworka" of the aleaplng guardian do thb onalaukhta fall most vlcioualy. He la aald to hkve lost . two pairs of ahoea already, aathe.reault. ot tba al- tacks. - . :-?.' r7"".'""' It Is In retreat ' that ' Oyama ahtnea moat brilliantly. He doee - not . retire fighting as Napoleon' dl from Moacow. Aa aoon as a sortie is made -end the enemy"dlsturbed, the retreat la sudden and general. By-the time" the huge enemy ia aware of' the battering ofThe gates of tha city snd arms nimaeir wnn PAG I N'vSvffi. N rpRAU DS need to the off Ice, he pronounced absurd. . Mr.-Pagln has been engSged.'ln draw- Ing Ind nla.fnr. the .fedemzSPBrtS for -the 4aat-4f years snd baa had to do with many, famoua praaeoutlpna . by the government' , Mr. Pagln prepared-the Indictment In the Hyde'-Benson-Dlmond cases, the. first of the land fraud 'Inr veatigattons .undertaken by Mr.. Heney, and - haa been frequently consulted -by the 'latter concerning the frauda, " ', "I am bare, to assist. Mr. ' Heney In any way he .'desires' snd especially, ' I understand. In -the preparation of In dictments. Aa yet I ant but becoming familiar with them. I cannot ssy how much-work le-shesd of ue, but I know that It Is. the president- Intention to go to the bottom 'of these fraud. The Inrreatlgatlona .will not "ceas. until' the men concerned m- these big Steele have been brought .to Justice." - Freeh "evidence e Beared. W. J. Bums; ol the secret service, has benerigsged' during ,Mh Henry's -Van senoe " in San . Francisco In ' gathering fresh evidence -against persons- Impli cated in tha frauds. Jt la believed that important ' evidence haa been secured aad that fresh Indlctmenta will be re turned aoon after the grand Jury- recon vene - ' - ' ' It is kntwn that ' Frederick 4AS Krrbs haa been the subject of rigid Investiga tion by 1 he secret' eervlce department Continued an Page Twc Battleship Kniag Sonvarolf, Flagship or and the Uaw to ;MoyeHim: a club his L foe "haS vanished. 'He. only . th :gray: putUnea .of acamparlng farms and heara the aourrylng of . many feet.- ' - ' .- - He- has- appealed- for kssistanos. "Ra has- made- a- reeulaltlorf on. the eherlffaj entoe-'xor a rat '-trap and - any ether monitions 'of 'war that -other deputies will . a,end to the' front."" IU has also consulted with- Larry SuUlyajv In regard to the altuatlon and baa been premised reinforcements -In. the . way of devices." tTve butted around the world consid erably In my time." aald Deputy .Wise, ."and may have -had about as many en counters as another man,- but this beats them, alL. The charge of the light bri gade, waa a pantomine oompared "with the attacka to which I am aubjacted every night. - : , , j "That big old boy who seems to lesd them la the wlaeet rat I have ever .seen. They seem to. obey him Implicitly and he tormenta me almost to distraction. ' --The ptaee Is gettlTig full of them. 1 can hear them up atalra at night and it anunds aa if they were puying rourlFJfteeh Transfers ' of Caotalns having races and conducting betting sheds. - Up atalra they hsva their fun, whiledown stairs the warriors Live. . "I guesa It la becauae there are so many restaurants around here that the rata are -so numerous. They will cer tainly Uke thla Port Arthur if I don't receive assistance.": ; . . ; : t:. FOREST. POLICY IS.:, . OUTLINED FOR NATION ' (Joeraal' aeeetal Imlnt'- Waahlngton. Jan. . The subject of. the national foreat policy was taken up this ' morning by the American Foreat congress and waa dlacuased from- every point of view. : The ofllclala of toe gen eral, land office, geological survey and the bureau of ' forestry - led the'' discussion snd outlined at great length the present work and future plans of the federal government In regard to forests and their preservation. -. - The conrress closed Its work thla af ternoon wltlTa session- devoted 'to the discussion of state forest policy. State foreat officials and agents of the bureau of fcrrestry, who have been, extensively engaged , in co-operative ; atate - forest work, treated the subject in a practical way. "As a' result of the discussions It le- expeoted . thatn1form-leg1alative measures looking' tq the protection and extension. of the forests will be Intro duced I it the legislature 'of many states this, winter. .'. . ' . - - - ENTIRE CREW OP FIVE ; MLLtU llD. & Jm WnCUN . , r Woal SpeeUr sWnc'.t '- "7 "j " Cumberland. Md...JJn. , I. As. the re eult of a freight wreck on the-Baltimore aV Ohio at Olancoe thla" morning the en tire -train -crew-of five Is 'reported killed. Forty cars were, derailed, aome of them being . completely demolished. . Two tramp are also thought ta have been crushed under the debrt. The cause of the wreck has not been definitely de. termlned. ----- .x -, ; '. . .' y. "" FROZEN TO DEATH IN Z ; , CLIMBING THEAtPS r j ; . , ; . . (Jeuraal Special Utrrttm. Milan. Jan. . It la reported that 11 Swlaa tourtata hava been t rosea te death while making the ascension ef Mount St Bernard; . ' . ... OBQBJi TaXOVAJ ... (Jearsal SpeUI servtee.) Chicago, Jan. .The funeral of Theotire TluMaaa, - - ing- . ceUbrated orchestra , leader. -waa.- held from - St James' church - thla morning. - Simple rltra were read. All muaiclana In 'Chi cago attended the -funeral, . 1 ... the Ruuian Baltic Fleet, Reported Wricked r Admii Kamimurs,! Com rnan dins the -'i!J-'S '. '--rf.v y..Z :. -.. ' i Japanese i-ieei Bencio tint tat Isstan.Fleet,rIuXi PARKHURST CAUSES SHAKEUP OP POLICE Made In Tenderloin Dis- . tricrtTof New. York. -(joaraal Special Berviee )' ' - 5 New Tork, Jan. ' 1 Following Tcloae on the heels of Dr. Parkburst's scathing letter denouncing rampant vice la New Tork City, Police Commissioner McAdoo gave out IS tranafera to captains of po lice, the most, thorough shaking up tha police force haa had In years. . A.11 iransrers were made, according to the statement of the commissioner, "for what he believed to be the beat Interests of the police Service.'..; In - every in stance the transfer was mads in the precinct In which ..the., poolrooms -end -disorderly houses srs running . unmo leeted.' '-' "' ' - - Preclnot Csptaln Huaaey was made a particular .target for attack by Park hurst, and Hussey waa one-of the cap tains transferred. Strong indications are that Parkhurat haaonly Juat begun a campaign that will develop most un pleasantly Tor the criminal element and the grafting police officers. - ..'. . .,.... ; .. . ..-... 1 ' r'. forgives to nurse " elo;pinghosbAnd ' ; '(Joaraal Special lervlca.) ' - ' r " San Francisco, Jan. . The laat chap- ",orr or n Oregon woman a loving for- t hough once deserted by nine- and left to the care of his people, aha Is now nursing him back to nealth after a long lllneaa. ' Lieut Victor C. Lewie of the -United 1 Statea army, deserted, the army laat April when etatloned here, and leaving hla-wife, who waa formerly Mlaa Amy Ratea of Baker City. Or., ran away with Mlaa Elisabeth Berryman, a beautiful trained nurse or thla city. ' The couple went to Mexico and noth ing ..waa heard of thera for many months. Jut be Tore Christmas ' Miss Berryman returned" home alone and announced that she and Lewis had separated. She offered no explanation. Newa reached thla city today that Mra. Lewla has rejoined her husband In Mexico, and tiad forgiven him and waa nursing him out of a case of typhoid fever, t r ' Mra Lewis waa very 111 after her de sertion and underwent an operation in the-hoapiul hers and then returned to the home of her father,-H. W. Eatea. She remained thera until her health was entirely recovered and then, apparently followed and found her husband. Before laat April Mlaa Berryman waa the moat beautiful nurae at St. Wini fred's hoepltai, which la on Sutter street, near Lark la. L'p to that Urns Second, NAN PATTERSON MUST r - REMAIN IN THE TOMBS ' (Joaraal Speelkl er,l.) , - New - York. Jan. . Juatlce w - Qreenbaum today denied the an- -d plication of Nan Patteraon to be admitted to ball. Tha decision, while .expected by many, proved k w a . blow to the prlaoner. whoaa 4 4 hopea had been much buoyed up d e by the recent offer of aid from ; d pv men of wealth, and the personal -4 visit and offer of assistance of ' Actress May Irwin. -. - . ' COSTELYOU TO BE SIIAV'S 1 tr v Chairman of National Repub '- lican Committee to Be Se.c" ' "fetary of the Treasury. "" : i WANTS TO BE BIG CHIEF WHERr WASTNCE" CLERK AfteTYhree Months' Service as -Postmaster-General Will Resign Office. ; ,-'vV ,... (Joaraal SpeeUl servie. -. ) New Tork. Jan. ."President Roose velt's friends In New Tork city speak with sv- cgi-ofeTtalntyrShat-sugs-J geats conviction concerning Important charges In lbs president's cabinet 7 Im mediately after -March . Qeorge B. Cortelyouj, chairman of the Republican national committee, will be mads post master general. He will-' hold the place until June, when Leslie H. Shaw, secrw-tar-Jf- the-'tTeasurTr-jwlll-Tetirs--10' be succeeded .by Cortelyou. Cortelyou de sired to be postmaster general, chief of the great department where he waa once a clerk. : That sentiment is to be grati fied. ' V .. i-f--,:. - . -Oeorga Bruce . Cortelyou le an ein phatlo example of the - possibilities at tainable by able and "energetic young men entering the civil service at the foot of the ladder. Official Washington oan hardly realise that young man who a few vaara am waa a ettnnla clerk haa successfully managed : the .' preeTdentlan campaigns and will now for tha. second time sit In the cabinet ' - -Mr. CortelyosV has been In official life II years. . : He began -as. stenographer In the appraiser's office -of the port of New Tork. He ' became confidential atenographer to Mr. Cleveland, held the same position until seven years agnt when he . was appointed .President Mc? Klnley's private secretary. - He held the-same position -with Presi dent Roosevelt until the-creation.ofthe department of commerce and labor, .when ha waa placed at- tha head of the new bureau with a aeat In the cabinet He resigned last June to manage tha na tional .campaign for his party, tifd "i March 4 will again take his seaT-hrTho cabinet, this time ss poatmaater general Lieut Victor a Lewla waa one of the gallant offlcsra. of the artillery crops of I'ncle Sam's army. Ha waa atatinn at The"yreaId1o.jajijamohg"nia other duties frviiuva wvr tne canteen. -.10 dud course Lewis was dropped from the army Hat aa a deaerter. Soma time rter the flieappearance of the pair word came up the-western coast- that they WtttHvlng at Collma. Mexico. He had set up an office aa a civil and minlna engineer. nut miss -Berry man s s con science msde her heirt heavy. , She hsd not been made a wife.. She had aacer- tamed that Lewla waa a married man. Hhe-left' hlnr last October, and came up to Ban Francisco on the steamer City of Peking, taking passage aa Elisabeth Gardner. On the steamer aha waa not recognised?. She svolded her acquaint ances la this city. But some lure drew her back. She remained here - but a week and went back to the lieutenant at Collma on the same steamer aha had come up on. She says she went back to get her belonging. 1 t -t r.- - - When abe reached Collma. Lewis ws very III. He had typhoid fever, and he was euppoeedt to be dying. 1 She nursed him for sis weeks, night snd dsy, snd st laat ehe law htm oonvaleacent Then she left him again, and, took the steamer Ban Jose at Mansanlllo, giving her name as Elisabeth Gardner? as before. ' ' She waa aucceeded aa .novae to the sick msn by his' wife, who haa forgiven him the pain and Borrow r-"ed her, "becauae aha loved t r " vi iTLuirirnii Al 1.1.1. sVlllll v w w w w been St . 1. .... intending Visiters to Fc!r -Assured of Gctxl At- -Si? commodationSe v- , 1. BUT THEY SHOULD. COME EARLY AND AVOID RUSH VI Over ' Seven Thousand Rooms Have Been Added to City's. Entertaining Capacity in the Past Year. . ' v ..1 -' dauon for tha erowdaof visitors who come to the Lewis and Clark eapoaltlon. A, careful loveetlgatlon of what has dons during the ' year Just closed - to "prepare accommodations for the pub lic, snows the- amazing, increase of ' t,40S . rooms. With the , completion of , the Inside Inn at tha exposition grounds the number' will be around T.00 rooms sdded practically to the hotel capacity ' of Portland since January 1, ISO. The Increase-la that. time -amounts to 11 tlmes the Combined - capacity of - the" Portland,' the Perkins and the Imperial hotels,- - -- --j- - ' '.! . The journal . haan4aaccea to the records of the . houae-furnlahlng eon. Ct-n of- Portland that have- done tfce principal bualneaa In the line of equip ping hotels snd rooming houses built ' during the last 1J -month. The esti mates hers given are carefully compiled . and are accurate. Hers.a list of; a ww mi uiv ik 1 s contracta nneo Dj one of these flrroe; - Oolden' West hotel.' Fifth street IS rooms. -1 .... Auditorium.. Third street SO "rooms. Hotel Glendoia, Nineteenth street 129 rooms. . r- Northern hotel. - Flanders -anrf Sevenr - teenth streets, 129 rooma - ' The Palm,, oppoalte Baker theatre, 29 . rooms. , 1 - ' ... . 1 Helman lodging house. Fourth ' street - it rooms. . Clemens Glutb. Sixth street Sv rooms. . , - Sl. . Alblna hotel, 99 rooma .', ; ' V Star hotel. Albrea. (t rooms'. r ; - - Otla house, Eaat Bumslde, SO rooms.-: First-Street house, -- rooma . The . Jefferson. Sixteenth . street St rooma - . . -i . 7 . Everett house, (9 rooma""' ' New house. Front street.9 rooms - v- Morgan apartment house. Seventeenth street 91 rooma German Aid society building. Morrt- - son street 49 rooma -' t - - - In addition thla Arm haa furntaht . I.S09 . rooms-. In smaller .houses to- he ' uaed for . rooming - purposes, snd Is . figuring on furnishings ror a Ti-roora house to be built near the exposition grounda " ;"". ' r' ;. Tbe contracts' of another Arm during the year for thla claaa ef houses amounta to over 2,0e- rooraa. Including the following notable houses: ...The Oregon-hotel, Seventh street. It9 rooma . y .... - Brott '..hotel." BarasldV street, tt rooma " - . - ., . ., r.i.--r: r.Ths Oxford. Sixth etreet IS rooms. .The. Oneonta, TamhlU street - St"" rooms. , , - .. The" Eaton. a.orrleon rtreet. la Houae on Fourteenth street SS rooms. House on West Psrk street it rooms. weirereon street, 4 rooma. Many others on this list range frem IS to SS rooma capacity. , Other Arms have furnished -many amall hotels and rooming. houseaThe Venable, HI Park street, haa 49 roomer r -the Wanolanret corner Eleventh -snd . . Morrison, 49 rooms. One Arm hss fur nished 19 rooming houses of II rooms each, and fvur houses of 20 rooma earn. A well-known furniture, dealer ha : -Juat furnished a 24-room - house on Sixth near Pine street a SO-reom house. ' Sl.rootn - house-n -.Sixth .street, all for rooming fTUrpt BHSaa, "'T -- T rr-T" " While the Oregon hotel, at the oorrvr of Seventh and. Stark streets. Is tbe largest modern hotel being built there r Is no longer room for doubtthat the 1 1 city of Portland will have ample snd . pleaaant accommodations for sll who visit this city during the Lewla and viara exposition. ..JC-L..J. J ! CHIEF PE0 COMMITTED v : -TO INSANE ASYLUM ..... I,,, 1 , j . .,, ... . (Special niapatch te Tse JeeraaLI Pendleton. Or.. Jae.- rsv-chief ef the Vmatlllaa, ia insane and owing taken to the government hospital foe demented Indian a at Canton, South Dakota. WaJ. J. J. McKoln. auperlntendent ef the agency, is In charge of the patient. , Pro hue been declining mentally for the past three years since he received Sn lnjry en hla head while resisting arr t 1' the police authorities en a r r ' drunkenneaa He la it year ef r -ror the past ft ye-ra haa b-in I , ef the I' mat. 1 tn.se. Amoa I'ond l'"l eur Peo'a aucce-jr - l t . Ct.. .5' -.(..." VV.v-'