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7 .Ti:X-C"C:i DAILY JOUHJiAL, PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVZKi?ja. zsauASY -17, -iccj. , - TpamT's amuiibajti. Mar qua ro Grand...... "Doa Ciw da Beeea )"lr'.- -Quo Vadia' it- f;'u,'r-v;'-'-"'j"'f"-M"I'T La"" i1. Lyric. ..,,..- , .."Wo Orud" ' 1. ,.,....... VaudeTllle : ' -............ . . Vaud.Tllt Star -.. ; Vaodertlle ' 'Business on the Unas of ths Oregon --, Water Power RiUwir company haa reached sv stage where, the company la '-, considering the question of double - : tracking ths system wlthta the limits' of interurban traffld around Portland. The constant growth of business neooeai itatea -changes of schedules, and fre . i uently extraTcarsr and it la "wel 1 nigh impossible to operate to advantate . good Intern rtan service as long ae-de " pendence must be placed on swltdhes for the paaeing of cars. - Residents at . Lents aay they have been aaaured by the '' management that the line to thai point T will be double-tracked between tots date 4 and the' first tot July. The people of gellwood alao are seeking to facilitate '-the double-track proposition, and have v petitioned the county court to grant per mission to the company to construct , double, ;track al)ng. Mltwaukia road. ' Dr. Marie D. Equl read an interesting paper on "The Nervousneea of Children . before the Home Training r association f-1 yesterday afternoon, whtcrt was followed ;.by i discussion.' She spoke of the part -. that the. great forcea of heredity ,and AffivtrtinrnentSnfa w. In! ttiA ilv.ilnbln nervbusness of children, and showed how '..complications might, arise from the nervous diseases at the parenier A sye- - tmm tit wwmtlM Tnnlrnl wm nAvtmmA. tn sewn force the cunservlng of nerve energy and v emphasising the' habit of self-control. , . The subject for the meeting next week j la "How to Cultivate Concentration. ' The - f uneraIof , Joe ""FlorebeHo, who - r-murdered - Amelia - Slriaqnt aad -'4,: committed" suicide,-will-be held Sunday fterjloon at 1:0 o'clock at the, under; ' taking parlors of. 4. P. nnley- ec Son, 7T7" corner, of -Third and Madison street. ' , Ten carriages have been ordered for the -- friends of Florebello to aocompany tke - body to the graveyard. - Joe Morak. who raised the money to pay the funeral cx- penses by popular aubsciiptlon among the local Italians, will be In charge of -I the services. 1 Alexander- M, Work, who' resides . at Mbntavllla. this morning received let - ter from H? 8. Bungan. county Judge Of Adama county, Neb telling of the very i cold weather there. ;.' In writing from Hastings, Neb., under the date of Fcbru- - 13. Mr. Pungaa stated that Itvy ie 'degrees' below aero that morning, that , the enow was 1( Inchea deep on the level . and . that, they had been having aero weather for. tha past ,10 daya. - f ' Charlea Luke, the Umatilla Indian ' charged with ateallng a horse. "pleaded guilty yeaterday afternoon before Judge Bellinger, and - waa sentenced to one ': year In the penftentlary. ' W. R. True- lock, accused of breaking Into the Hepp- ner postotnee, tnla morning entered ' plea of not guilty, and will atand trial at .the next term .of court. Trueiock waa '.. up yeaterday, but naked until today. for . ma pies, wnlcn waa granted. . . The trustee! of. Portland Lodge KoC J 12, B. P. a E., will receive bids for " leases Upon the basement, first and sec- tmd floor, of . their "new - building now ,under construction on the corner of 8ev- ,,e.nth sad, Urk5 streets, either ' as whole .or-in- part. . Address .all com- munlcations to "Board of Trustees,'-" --Ht-Waahtngton-street. ruums aud i. '. Trains' carrying eastern mail are run ,. nldg on time today, and ' jheTpostolBce , for the flret time In move than a week - has-been able to get letters and papers - ,wii on acneauie. ruiinuiicr sainio aaia that a portion of the time when weather was worst Jn the, Mississippi valley and a Horky . mountain divisions, trains were irpm lour to eight nours late. , , . J The Mount Scott Woman's Christ inn Temperance Union and the Toung Wo- men's Union, together with the Loyal v Temperance league, will hold a' Joint en terUlnment at Davis. hll,"1n Lents, - Saturday evening, s Anttractlvn.pra ""grant." will be. given. Admission free The programWlll. begln at Jf:K . r '.Between See and IM women listened . to Father MAKeogh's lecture on "The Portals' of eternity." at the mission at St. Mary's-ehurch, Alblna. This evening Father Mulconry 'will deliver his sermon onThe Mercy -of Ood." The mission JprovlngeryjmccsfultltLnJlarge -Vw""nc t ail the meetings,, , "' C Pleas of guilty were entered th!i "morning by Qeorgg-Waller. C. Bu g.1 Pe- ; tar Horn, Fred Slgler, Oeorge Fuller, H. r Hulburt. J. Yokel. Ben Woods. Paul , Stalee. T. Harris, J. 8. Lord and H. Ota. who were charged with gambling. ' They 'paid lis each In. fines. ' - - r.f. The Portland Restaurant, "05 Wash ' lngtonatreet, near Fifth, is the'liandy restaurant for a -bite when- down on a - shopping trip. 'Business men. too. find this restaurant convenient and inviting. Kverything la clean, the service Is ex cellent and the ctjlslne unsurpassed. " Steamer "Homer" sails from 'Couch -; (-street- dock' for -Coos. Bay and .Eureka, L Saturday, ' February II, atiS p. m. . nates Coos Bay, cabin. second ' class, $3.00; Eureka, cabin. 17.19; see ond-clsss, $5.00. Jf. ,P. Baumgartner, . agent.' Main 111. .: . . I Hurgiars entered toe a rug siore at , Twenty-third aid Savler - streets Isat . night snd rifled 'the. telephone box, se y curing several dollars In nickels. They ' also visited a saloon across the street ' and secured IS in money snd a number "0 - , -,i '.I ..ill . ui Kriiwics. . : . I' A. .Lewis, K. Khrtnan.-L Lang. Pwtght Edwarda and J. N. Teal, direc tors of the- Electrlo Coffee , company, have 'filed aupplemental articles of Incor poration changing the name of the cor poration to "The Dwlght Edwards com- . . Anna Olanelll,"l( years of age,' wss ' assaulted by an unidentified man at 8 , o'clock . last night and left, unconscious hear her home, and it la feared that ' many" weeks will elspse before she re , rovers, from the shock. ' T , 'The fine' new steel Steamer Redondo sails direct for San Francisco Satur- " day. February II, at p. m. Cabin 111. ' steerage $S; meals and bertha Included. C 11. Thompson, agent. 131. Third street : ' Dr. Walter'. 'Williamson has ; re- mnved ' temporarily to 411 Mohawk . building.. Offlee hours, II to 11 a. mj and T to I p. m. Offlos Main Ttl.Tresi- denes Bast ITT. . . ; I - . .B. tt B, Cough and Croup Byrup Tfi ' great children's remedy In use over SO years. Always rellsble. Bronchial troubles. r For sale by Knight Drug Co. ' Shaver street. In Multnomah addition, Is to be -opened and Improved.- When :, this work Is finished there will be a con tinuous boulevard to St. Johns, - . ' Ths: St.- Johns 'elty council has se lected a sits st Jersey and Philadelphia Captain . Elliott Batters. Down a , Door and Snatches Invalid r , From the Flames. ; '- EARLY MORNING BLAZE r JEOPARDIZES LIVES Three Housesin Which' Many fersens-VYere-'AsleeprAlmost - Wholly Destroyed.- Havlng pattered down .a door behind which ha Leard faint calls for help. Cap tain Z. E. Elliott, of truck No. 3, found a sick woman almost suffocated by smoke and carried her safely from the residence at f2t Hoyt street, at 4:19 o'clock this momuigf ';. !.,-;:..; ' ".. - ' Over SO persons were asleep In the three buildings ' that wars either - com pletely or partially destroyed, but. they were saved by heroic efforts of fire men and-polios' officers." '; .' - The bulldlnga were Nos.1 42.4, 42$ and fin Hoy((8treet. . xne nre. irom an un known cause, originated in 'the one story residence at 4?8, where If. K. Brown snd family 'reside. It waa al most totally destroyed. A large two- Kit T" Pl rtftt jMlt sV4t t4H4D Blfif -BBai numbered 41tV waa partly deatroyedV-as Waa tha two-story house at 4 3 Or. There were II persons 'In the apartment bouse, snd. a private family at No, 421. None waa Injured.-" : ---.:. Frank Rlchter. ' a blind nland nlaver. l said to have discovered the fire. He lives at 411. .and was awakened by the crackling noise made' by v the flames as they- devoured the . house - adjoining. Others declare - that-- Mrs.- Brown" wss awakened by ..the amoks, and that her husband; sent In the alarm. .- Tner dwelling house at 4ZI waa practi cally destroyed before the arrival of the firs companies. Brown had recently purcnased a complete ontf It Of furni ture, which waa oonsumed. Mrs. Rahlis the .proprietor - of the apartment house. -Two of the bulldtnas were the property" of-XMrtJrattorc- Trtaertoarts eaUmated at I l,IQ(LJarUr . covered by Insurance.". : - . .. .. PLEASANT PASTIME , . OFM0RTGAGE-BURNINQ Xn 'the midst of Jubilee exercises at the First Congregational church tnla ev ening, the church mortgage of $11,000 paid by the church today will be burned. The troublesome ' document will -be placed on a platter bn the altar, and the match ' will be . applied by Dr. B. L House. ' ' i- .'''.'," '. . ' - ' . A nroaram has been' nrenared. ' -in which eight ministers and several lay men will take part. K. L. Thompson will preside, and T. T. Burkhart will speak on "Financial Conditions." Mrs. Pratt representing the Ladles' Aid -society, which haa raised $1,000 toward paying oft the mortgage, will, speak on behalf of the aoclety. ; Judge M. C Oeorge will talk on the subject "of Brotherhood In Church Work. Dr. Freeland of Seattle.' who occupied the pulpit of tale church preceding Dr. House's pastorate, will speak on "How well pr. House has ruin ilea nis -m .i- slOrT dress the mortgage wtll be burned. Th .speakers .ara.Jtev.C. B, Papp, Rev. J. J. Staub, Rev. c JS. Chase, Rev. A. M. Rockwell. Rev. D. B. Gray. Rev. Howard Smith. Mrs. Rose Bloch-Sauer will sing and there will be muele by the resrular church choir quartet, under dt rectloa of ProfWllllam- H--Boyeri.t the doss of the musical program . re freshments will be served. ... RUIZ'S VIOLIN TO ADD SWEETNESST0 CONCERT anajrer-Oeorgo-Zs- Baker- announced this morning that he had engaged the celebrated Spanish-' violinist, Rlcardo Ruis. to appear at the Mary Adell-Case concert at the Marquam Grand theatre next Monday evening. t - -- Senor Ruls. whoae playing is more reminiscent of Ole Bull than Is that of any llvinar violinist, happened to be vis itlng relatives at. Spokane recently, ana r. Baker, with a. kwnjmarmgeriaieai heard of It. He Immediately openea n gotlstions with the virtuoso and this mornlns- raised bis offer to a point which compelled Ruia to reconsider his deter mination not to play. The tu iouia ks- publlo aald of him: ''.? ' "Ruis mlcht be Ole Bull reincarnated. There Is no question that he Is a violin ist of wonderful, sifts. He evoked a fine tone and prayed hla entire concert with fine expreaelon." - - The sale of seats openea tnis morning for the concert, and ths demand .has been steady all day. streets for the proposed etty hall. The ground chosen contains six lots In one of the moat desirable locations In the eltyr and the pries paid was 12.200.. L. B. Chtpman reported to the council that the James Johns estate, which was left for school purposes, now amounts to $12. (00. of which 17.000 is In cash and the remainder In notes.. , B. S. Cough and Croup Byrup The most -useful . family medicine. Keep It on hand for emergencies. - Colds, coughs. croup. For sale by Knight urug co. The pay of James F. Johnson and A. Brira'ftV-S'uaraa-OL ine j-ucsDue pri oners, has Been inoreausia inns i ae III a-month. . . : :.. ,.- ; Wa' clean and nrees your eloUtear and shine your shoes for- 11.10 per month. Unique . tailoring Co. I4T Washington, Main 114. .. . ' I The Journal, dally 4loiLmonth. dally and Sunday lis a month; delivered any where la Oregon City. . , ... -r" ". A brush firs on King's Heights burned last night and Is still smouldering. The damage Is slight - . . " ' The Journal, dairy 4I a month, dally and "Sunday He a month; delivered any where fn Vancouver.' "l Anna It' Bailey haa sued for dlvorc from Lawrence Bailey, - alleging deser tion. . "' . ',' v. -. : Ask your grocer for doldeo Cheddar. norui roaim. , At the Sunday evening meeting of the People Forum, Dr.' Woods Hutchinson will deliver an address on "The Warfare on Tuberculosis." After the address there will be the usual open discussion In which sit are Invited to participate. The forum meets st 7:19 o'clock ' at Neighborhood House, First street, near Mrs. M. Eaton of Spokans la Visiting tha ciV. , -r-.v:..r.'.-:.,.. lis OTOREO BOOTHS ROOMS T2- ,-,,.; ; ..-- i .... , .. ; . V. . , For Rentp , " opposite the entrance ! to Fair" Grotixb.-"-i? B. . L0::3ARD .V H.L N0SLE Apply 312 MMERCIAL BLOCK KORESIIARPEYESTO ; YATCil LAND FRAUDS Additional Special Agents Will Be Sent to .Oregon In the " . "Near Future. --- . -.Tc-I GOVERNMENT WILL.TRY :TO PREVENT-CRI ME Prbseoutor- Heney Will Not At- v tend session w wano ' Jury in Seattle v Oregon wUI ewnaveaddlOOnal special agents for the' investigation of land affairs and such other matters ss the interior department wlahea-to In quire - Into within the . bounds . of this state. The. force maintained Jiere as a rule has-been, si "oeysnj but tha duties of thtfsr agents have . grown apace, and a larger number- Is to be employed. T. B. Neuhaussen. . who has general charge,etafd this morning that the force would be Increased, but did not say exactly - how many mors men would be: given the state. . ; There are- no speclno cases sug-. gested - for Investigation r by this -In crease, " -said he, " but the addltton is made- pursuant to the need. In general developments. There la a large amount of public land In this state, -and the purpose of the government is to keep in close touch with affairs affecting Its acquisition." - , .,-. . : x.. .: Special agents are -' used In various parts of the state, and are not cinuned to-any given district, although one makes, headquarters - at . each of the Roaeburg, Hums, Lakevlew, La Grande, The Dalles and Oregon ' City land of a. - Tha additional men wilt be used In- genersl - work int any -of -these dla I trlcts where uraent need arises. J&. jhwui, rx-rcK iirr o- uie luase- burg land office. Is In : the city on pri vats business. Bat-Receiver T. Bridges haa returned to Roseburg, after a stay here of . many days.- Several of the cruisers snd timbermen operating at Roseburg, are here yet. , Inquiries have been sent from 'Wash ington stats to know District Attor-1 ney Heney la .to . have charge of the federal Jury when it convenes in Seattle February 28. People of the north coun try are becoming anxious, and desire to learn if ths man who shook up Oregon is to devote his energies to ths next state -above when his . work.: here;, is On I wheal. It Is learned on good: authority that Mr. '-Heney will not be In atten dance on thai February session of the federal grand! Jury at Seattle. He wtll argue . the Hyde-Dlmond cases before the supreme court Monday.-after--which he will have to seek a brief rest, and desires also to attend to private busi ness interests in California,, which havs been neglected .while pressing the Ore gon inquiry, r. Heney occupies the position of district attorney of the federal district of Oregon at ths present time, but he Is special assistant to theU.orney gen eral, with general charge of rahd-fraud investlgatlone - on - the paclno coast. Should anything develop In Washington state indicating ths need of his pros ence, he might proceed north immedi ately following completion of his work here, "but the work at ' tho - February term of the ' grand jury will be In charge of the regular district attorney for Washington and Special - Agent Dixon, who has control of special agents In thst state. MAmir PBMOaTAXV. M.. J. aoodheart of Ashland Is at the Perkins. , A . V. Allen, Jrof . Astoria was In town last ovenlng. C. Otterabagen came in -from The Dalles this morning.-' Hal He s. Price of The Dalles Is - a rues t-at the Imperial.- ft K. McBroom or urangevine, irano, is a visitor in Portland. . - Frank Measner Js here from Canyon City. ' ', "V . - -,- Stephen N. "Lowell or Pendleton Is an arrival at the Imperial 1 J. C Garrison of Spokans la at tho Portland. -' Mrs.. John Rand of Baker City Is In town' today. - Charles J. Ferguson M a guest at ths Portland from Pendleton. , . A . free electrical -panorama at the corner of Third, and Alder streets, from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m, - -Jixe you wery oif " ' ' Coughing? - Tolu-Fir -, i la S balsamic healing cure buy rone, bottle ' and b convinced. 50c ; Wo o d a r d, 1 ' Clarke Ca ' Prepare -and aell it. rc?JLAhJS VflEAT 6CES VIA DAY CITY Exports on That Account Show I Apparent Falling 'Off From ; Last Year's Figures. '-- TONNAGE RATES WERE HIGH IN UP-COAST PORTS This City Greatly Swells Sound "hTprnehts by Sending WheafT ----There by Railr; .'.,:,.:; According to statistics Just com piled by the department of commerce and laboTonry-l.l''9hgls of wheat were exported from Portland during the month of January.- For the correspond ing period in 1904. 101,141 bush-la of the cereal were sent across the sea from the Willamette river metropolis, and valued at I2J1.49. . ,, There has also been a big (lecreass In the shipments from jthe sipugdV Lsat month 'Taooma and Beat9le exported 11,466 bushels of wheat, out In Janu ary, 104, they shipped tlB.3V ouaneis. San Francisco, made a good snowing last month, exporting 129.011' bushels of wheat, valued at 1204.011. Her ship- menu of the cereal tor tne same perioa list vear amounted to 190.401 buahela. my a trine lesa tnan-ine eaporta ur-j Ing January. 190. -, The exoellent showing mads by San Francisco and tha tight shipments from Portland and tne souna are oue isvine fact that nearly all the grain for ex port from the northern- ports -wassent to the California metropolis ana re- shinned from there-to foreign marketa. This policy wss pursued because cheaper tonnage- could .. be - procurea ai nan Francisco. The ships In t?e north were held lr members of the ship owner' combine, who were not tn con trol lh Ban Francisco. . ' - Flour "exports from the WUlsmette district were also light . test t- month. The total was 11.260 barrels, valued at 1 4 9,000, San Franetaoo- shipped 12.561 barrels and Puget sound i,u. w no the bis number of oriental liners plying frotn-thoierthemiwru the. -sauna w: this line of business. Portland assists In swelllns the volume of ' the flour shipments-from Seattle -and-Taeema by sending big quantities of the product ud there over the Northern Pacific nail road. ' "" Wnlm mere win proowiy am n amount of wheat exported rrom tne Pacific coast during the balance of the season, the shippers are of the opinion that berlnnlna next month there win be an Increased demand for flour In the' far east. T. M. - Stevens or - uie nrm of T. M. Stevens 4 Co. holds thU view SHIPPING DELAYED. Low fTaasr and Xde Mare Uadered Some Streams Uanavia-abls.r . David B.' Oaden. assistant' United States engineer, received word from Cap tain Broughman master of the United Statea - dredge Wallowa, at Lawlston. Idaho, that, the Snake river - waa full of slush Ice. and that all the boats there were out of commission. - Among these are - the Bpokane and Lawlston. ' owned and operated by the Oregon Railroad Na visa t ion company, Tha river Is inch, below the low water mark. - The river haa fallen a loot ana a nan. at w lston durlna ths past 10 days. When a thaw comes some difficulty is expected from ice gorges. The steamer lone went out on ner run this afternoon to WashongaL Reports from that section state thatlae jlver is practically free of ice. At ths Cas cads locks snd from -that point on up as far as The Dalles, however, ths Colum bia is still unnavlgabla.' It Is thought the Regulator will not be able to go out on her run before next week, . Advloea,jecelvedby thj JocaL agent states that the steamer Leans left Ridgefleld this morning for Portland. She haa been ice bound at that point for the pasl Ore daya. - ALONQTHE WATERFRONT." Steamer Aberdeen sailed for San Fran cisco last night with 100,000 feet of lum I her snd 22 passengers. Word has been received by the local aa-ent that the ateam schooner Nome City sailed from Sen Francisco last even ing for Portland. JJhe will load 1,000.000 feet of lumber here for San Pedro. The vessel haa accommodations for SI cabin and 13 steerage passengers. With the exception of sn Occasional trip to Puget sound, the Nome City will ply regularly between Portland and California ports. Tickets, for sccommodations oa the Columbia are selling st tho office of the San Francisco V Portland Steamship company, 241 Washington street. In stead of at the city ticket office of the Oregon Railroad at Navigation company and at the Ash street dock ss has been the custom heretofore. The bsggage bualness of the lins has also been trans ferred from the Ash street -to the A Ins- worth dock., from which the steamers sail--- - "" ' .f " Aet Ing under . ' Instruction rom - the owners "of ths property Harbormaster Ben Blglln has given the occupants of IS or 20 boat houses notice to move their scows from in ront of the Davldge dock. situated Just below the Alblna ferry on the weat -side of the river. Many are looking for new quarters. Ths dock be longs to Balfour, Outhrie A.. Co., who contemplate making important Improve ments. Tomorrow night a 'smoker will be given by the Marine Engineers' associa tion in its lodge room. 49 First street. After a round trip passage of five days, eight hours and II minutes bet tween Portland and Eureka and way ports the steamer Homer reached port this morning. The time Is almost two days - shorter than ths best previous record. . The officers say It was due to the fine- weather,-. The steamer brought 14 paasengers, moat of whom came from the Coos bay towns. During the high tide yesterday after noon the steamship Nlcomesia waa floated, and aha moved -to tho Alblna dock, where she will complete her cargo for the far east. She will not ssll be fore tomorrow night or Sunday morning. Steamer- Oregon, recently chartered by the San Francisco it Portland Steam ship company to take, the place of the Costa Rica, left San Francisco yeater day for Portland. She Is expected to morrow afternoon. , MARINE NOTES. Aatoria. Feb. 17. Arrived at 1:21 and left up at II a. m., steamer Aurelia from San Francisco. Baa Francisco. Feb? 17. Arrived lspt night, steamer Asuncion from Portland. Sailed last night, steamer Nome City fdr Portland. . Aatoria. Feb. II Left up at 1 p. in.. steamer Oeorge Loo mis. Arrived at 3 and left up at 1:41 p. m. r- ..Ends the Greatest Special Sale of Ff3otww 3.50 and """ 7 '".- '. ' ''.' .''-" . u : ): . y " tewsTcmo -- , - THE BOOTSHOP THAT-WANTS PULPIT RATH LEADS TO RAILROADING Preachers In Mississippi Avenue f Congregational ChurcrLTake. Up Secular Business.' . - LEAVE THE MINISTRY ' TO RING UP CAR FARES Threel Pastors Have Resigned From' the Charge Within & 4 y9Ty Short Time. ; . 4 Pastors who accept calls to th pulpit of - the Mississippi .avenue - Congrega tional church are, as a rule, men who can adapt themselves' . to: other . occu pations. - - -'- - -. -4 , ' M ; RevC. M. Sraythe, the present pas tor, leaves the pulpit to return, to the railroad business. He . notified the church board that he would . quit the pulpit, but gave no reason . for his course. : It is aald he will become a conductor. ' ' Prior to his acceptance jpf tha -Das to rate he was smDloved In a fraHfoad; offloe.It tm not his Intention to cease altoarether tha work of a mln later. Hb wtll preach occasionally, when opportunity ; and . his -. railroad . duties permit. - - -His predecessor at Mississippi ave lrue church waJTTtev. Fred Peacock, who resigned to take a course In medicine. The preacher who preceded him at the church on Mississippi " avenue became a .street car conductor. Ifls name was Q. A- Taggart, and ha occupied the pul pit about year ag Af tfr a season of ministerial -labor that wits fljled -with financial difficulty, ha rult. ami secured a Job on a ttrit car. .'But the ardor of his religion'' did not abate, and he ac cepted the first opportunity to return to the pulpit. Ho is now 'preachthai at Rainier,-Ore , steamer Homer-from Eureka and Coos Bay. I San - Francisco, Feb. II. Arrived satoonnor 71s mpa frfflmPortlaP' Astoria, Feb. 17. Condition of the bar at I a. m., smooth; wind east; weather cloudy. f crrxAms oowaurrs oasoiu. The Cunard -company's new leviathan wtll be known as the Caronia. ' A good Idea of the aise may bo gathered from ths statement that the area of her plat ing Is approximately ' three acres, her weight when launched 13,600 tons, her gross tonnage 11,000 tons, and hsr dis placement 10,, 000, which allows approx imately for 10,000 tons of cargo, coal and stores. , Measuring from the top of the keel, ths smokestacks are 1$0 feet In height, higher than any church steeple In .Portland. Laid on Its side sny one of the smokestacks could, with room to spare, be used as a double-line railway tunnel. TACOXA . i. Ths steamer Tacoma la out 4 days today from the sound for Vladivostok. and has not yet been reported. As she Is fast, she should have mads the trip In 10 days at the outside. It Is under stood thst she Intended trying to make Vladivostok by one of the northern pas urea, and her Ion a trln makam. It venr probable - that she has been caught in; the Ice, wrecked, or been captured by the Jspanese. In case of napture. however. news of - It woold probably have been given out long before-this. VAJTOOTjm IT TXB VF. For the- first time In mini1 years the Vancouver ferryboat had to tie up yes terday afternoon on account Of the wind. With the ferryboat out of commission several hundred Vancouver people were unable to get home last evening, snd had to remain In Portland over night. About IS, however, took passage on the steamer Lurllne which left for the barrack city t s o ciocs, earnce was resumed tots morning. - . 1 . to oofctrozn,. : . Koran Bros, of Seattle will be awarded the' contract for making repairs to the lighthouse tender Columbine for 11.410. Four firms submitted proposals. The specifications call for repairs to tho deck of the craft and the furnishing and In stalling of a feed water heater. '. A BlaJf. : ' .. i "Congressman Nervey's outside an' he wants yer to pass him In," said -the usher. j "Tell him " we can't pasa nobody bnt newspaper men,' replied the manager of tbe prlae fight - . "I did. an' he says he's snort In" editor of de Congressional Record.' - '' 1 Has Had For Many -Years . 4 Walk-Over and Corner Fifth and Washington. Streets Opposite Perkins Hotel ' FOR IIIGH SCnOOt 1 - ON TOE EAST SIDE Bond Election Will Be Held at :Jarty JialLTornorrow -Af- " .ternoon., ACCOMMODATIONS TOO .SMALL FOR PUPILS NOW Classes Have Been Transferred, - and Hundreds of Pupils Are - Inconvenienced. Tomorrow afternoon an election ' on the proposed bond Issue to raise funds w"n wh,e to hulld a new east slds high IT ,n7" bord of education rooms In the clt.y hall, and .the polls wlU be open rrom 1 to 4 o'elock. Mim.i i.t...., shown In the matter, and an unusually largs vote Is expected, - - - 9 k"i 'ctlon Is 'favorable to- the iV-Tn. w . u"utr or the proceed ings will have to be passed on by soifhi Judicial authority before the 00 .7,1. . : , "oast a month after the election before they can be hold.' They will first ham f k ,k ..... , . . : . . 'nl ooaro. which has ths 1? i" 5 f" lon" made for pnb llo school Improvements, and if It does "-awm-wt oonds-they-wlll- pead vertlsed snd sold to the hlrhe.t-4ltHn.r ' ot Mkely that, many of the wiii-De.iaxen by the stats land Doara. county Treasurer J. M. Lewis meeuuy communicated with the state treasurer recardinc a loan nr- tiuou from thla aourca. and tha aaply was 'not i.iui.um. im state treasurer sUted that they would loan no money for less than per cent, and that the state land mwu cuuia purchase only a part, if any. 01 u. oonas. - us also stated that If the diet riot was able to float tha bends st a leas rate of Interest the board wvwiu nave no oojecuon. -Bewtea a larva Tola. Report that tha proposed bond Issue l to be ODOOSed hv ...- west slds of the river have aroused tha f-'''d rj.ld.nu. who wui large numbers to vote In favor of the proposition. They" declare ton 5i"a !? belonging to the r--- V.i w J? , n "a Washington ii. hlcl? -the block on which Is located tha M.thn. Conditions at the high school demand the Immediate erection of the new build ing. Those Interested asy there huakl not 5 y o'lsjr. as tha structure Z,'yZ. u Ior occupancy by next September. . There are no longer ade quate facilities for accommodating aU pupua wno attend, and many who - " mo nign school remain away because there Is no room for them. Two claaaes are now accommodated at the Ladd school. To this ths students object, ss they say it is not going to a ' "cuooi k nave to mingle with grammar school pupils. Over half ths students at ths high scnooi reniae on the east side. Many of .am um W come a long a (stance and ofton are greatly inconvenienced, espe cially during wet weather, tn going back More Scholars wm Begister. Forth rioa manr-who do not now ichool, but who deslro to have a attend sen high school education will register oon sa tne new scnooi onens. . . "We have about 1.0S0 Students rt.. tered now," said Principal T. T. Davis isst night. -I believe they are about equally divided between the east and weat sides. Last term there were 40 more students registered from the east than from the west side." -What we will do. with our. htn school pupils Is a question which Is bothering ths directors now?- said Di rector R. K. Warren. "The .school la now overflowing nd next fall there will be many more pupils enrolled. I hardly believe we will get the new high school building ready- for occupancy by next September. We may havs it flnUbed by the spring term of 0I which opens In February. It takea a long time to erevt such a large building." , "There will be at least 200 more students In tha high school nsxt year man mere are mis," said a man inter ested la the new high school. "We moat havs tha new building ready for occu pancy by next September. - ' Aooobi sindatloaa Tee Small. "We will not be able to accommodate all who desire to register in our pres ent building, as It Is now overcrowded. and two claaaee era reciting at the Ladd school. Hundreds who desire to attend high school next fall will not be able to do so unless ws are able to open tbe new school. 'This bond issus should fee carried." : ." , Eome people ywtU oppose tha tr : - That Portland V porosis Shoe? YOUR-TRADE 'AJaUSJJlJjrTS. coLumbiaStiieatre ' A. H. SALLiBP. Lessee a ad Manager. TOinOHT, TUMOBROW atATINKB aWB -. NIUUT. LAST riCKrORMANCKS OF QUO VADIS? -fafATIJISS SATCBDAT.) V Columbia5tock Co. la Btaaklewtes ImpresalTe and seeale Bletsre-e- th DAWN Or rtlRIRTIAKITV. MSs ander Nero. Ipleodura la sreale ef facta aanr before equaled Is Fortius, . , OS9SS SBATS MOW. . Isa.. uie a eiu s Mstlaee........ Soe. IAcl lOs Dewatowa orOee eoa aU day. 837 Morrlsea. sua iiu. avaaug at uaawa. Mala git. Next Weak, Splendid Revtral ef . - LaPx CHf I.TOsl.' FMPISr THFATDF ttoree 1 - ; a saws en. . Manager. -Sarare roar, seats ' by ' Psoas Mala lit. . - Wa ere really doing big kaslaaas. . TONOHT. TOMORROW af ATINXB AJfD TO MORROW NIQBT. LAST f EBTOBMANCn ' 'Two, Pertlaad ravorltaa, .. ' KOtJXSa BBAMBT-BMAM BATJTMM - Aad as eaeauaat, sapsortlog- eaaapsa, gte . JaeaUng tb lew. Cloa flteh play, LbVERS LANIL Prtees VaUoeea, 10e, lie, c Batan, . Kext week. starttoaT Baaday.' aaattae. Branet Baaaaa easaiaay la the powerful aillltary slay,' VOXTXEXJI LIOBTI." . j A esatpaar of soldiers seed to tbe 1 HlDnillM OSAirD - T. swla.lia Mm. iiuuvyviun - TUXATBS YaasVMaia Ml BagagesMst of tbe eaalaeat aeter. - ..- -CHARLES B. HANFORD. . TONOHT AND TOMORROW AFTBBK001I. "DO CAZBAB SB BAXIAXj" astBrsar" alsfcb "OTHXIXO," . lfatlaw prices 1, TSe IWe. Me. Kwmf' lnatprta Lawar tW. . IIAO. 1. Baleeay, TSe. BOr. v Caller, ,0c aad . Me. Boaas asd 110. - . THETtXRlCrTHEA aveatfe aad Alder Streets, - Taolght. - TUswarow aad Sunday, Last per- THB 4TBW LVHIO ST04:K COMPAHT, . M wmmavmmi wauu, "CIO GRANDE'' -t Rpeetalttea betweea seta. at :au, i : aas t:U , a, pries ef adnlaalea, . 10 . casts. " CAR.vrv.Ai, or rint. UDOglAI, OoBMay Wbw Aat,r CUM arSEE. Cnayaalsti MTU AND LBWIs. Oaaaity. SAVBT MAJTB 00Bew Aet. - VUUII, KTII AJfD HEATH, Bevelty llalll AAf BOrSBR. Bw Saag. . a. aay ssat. Me; ea&AT BPBCTACULAR . MIRROR at the , DAIIOBB STAR THEATRE MTLSV XSKBA. . . TJT1 YOU. HOW ABO THO. . MACK ABD ILLIOTT. , -: BOWXLL ABD IMEBAOB. -CLA1TDB BAjrr. DAISY TKBgOB. xonoM i PBOjAOToaoora. oaamaaues vavoavuia, XJO sa 1S:S p. as. 10 DAIICR THEATRE Third aad Tamain sta. Kaatiag d rvwa. Mara. lau-seat vaodeTiiia Howie la A Mr lea. - OXAHLK, THOMrtOH TBIO. BAVTORD A HAST. V ' LORBAOTIA. BOLMEI X0LMZB. " rrATnri cross. j. w. btbtob. -. BABX TABTJXTnXB. i: W. WOOD, TKX BIOoBATB. Admlaaloa lOe. rsrfsrwaacas at I:3Ul t M sad s. sa. ..u . . - BLAOBB BROS. , CONCERT BVHRT BIGHT. MS-MS BDRNSrOB. - sue; bnt tt Is not expected thst tha vote sgalnst It will be large. Those who favor tbe new high school declare they will run no riak of defeat, but urea sv. ery voter in avor of tha measure to go to the city hall tomorrow afternoon and cast hia.bu.llot, . BIDS FOR FIRE-PROOF : ' r BUILDING ATFAIR The executive eommlttea of ths Lewie and Clark corporation, at Its - regular meeting1- yesterday, decided upon con crete aa the material to be used In the construction of the Fins Arts bulldlns. snd awarded tha contract to ths Fort' land Hydrastis Stone company, whose bid waa 17,700, the lowest received for thla material. .This will bo the only fireproof building on the grounds. AU ths unsold 104 Lewis snd f . rl souvenir do' ara. s - t 1S.0OO, hot been rt n I to I 1 1 t t -a fr Cisco f r r- "t . i 1 t ..r the 1 1 a t : 1 a 1 . ' ' v -j " '