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f '.' ' -" : 11 : 1 1 1 11 1 -- GOOD DVE II III G J., .7. , ' r-' 'TIIS -; ; ;. ' Rain this afternoon, tonight' and '.' V' Sunday; southerly? wtnds.' v ' V ' ' " v ; " ,: ' -1 ' :": ' VOL IV. NQ. 167. Peter" SimmsWllhOonttructUn v From Opposite Pasco to Van - xouver, Thence Across Co- i Uimbla to This City; . first-official news - Iofjgreat; new, road J. J. Hfll .Will Take Same Intercut in Portland's Welf are'ai Great North. i era Did in Seattle'a This City WW j Beionw; Chief JPac Coairte Taiina'-rfHffl lines. t?T?i . ' 1. . , Portland." Sept" H. Th Jour .Portland. . 0".-Ontlmen;i I am directed by. President Kill ott of. Ilia Northrn PaciflO to malca th following' taUmant: Th 'Grtmt" Northam and t "NorthBTB Pactfla ?onipanie ha-a 4 oraanltetf and own jointly the Portland tc Seattle JUllway com . e pany. .That company. will build railroad., .rapidly, mm .man . and . e material 'Will- permit,- from-Ken- ewtrk, opposite Panoo Blonf the artH'pank of the 'Columbia rireev w to Vancouver: brldre : over tha ' e I , rlTe. wilt 'bo built: -yfrom; Van- r : . couvar. a. connection made with e itba peaent line ofc t6e, Kqrthern. fe Peclfla north ef Portland. ' When , e : the- railroad brldtea are flalahed - e they wiU: aiye. to, : the, ..Great 4 Northern .railway, and .Northern :Paclflo railway a firat-elaaa en- trance to Portland' and i direct -w '4 line to and from' the eaat. Tha . w ' companlea hope for the friendly .f -cooperation of -the - people of : 4 '4 - Portland. f 'Oregon and - of 4 rWaahlnaton, Toura trvjy . . , . .r . f , A. CHARLTON.. ,v, . 4 ;. a.. a' p. a; . . " . .-.. ... : v.. .' -' .. " Thla brief announcement to Portland JtKeermpmtwMetr'ereTwit made alnce the original Northern Pa ctfla ' railroad waa begun ia fraught ' With a portent -lmmenaely -.greater than - la told hi the few llpea given boe. -. :' ; It meana4 that tho city of , .Portland ta ! to become ' ihe '- ' ohlf Vrjlfle coaat terminal of the Hill roada; that Port . ,f ' ' '. '. ' .. ' ' .: " '.. w j : r ' " 1 L- : : ' '' 1 : -. .' ' "' 1 . iiii rTtfTnTSllie eastern Washington country and absorb practically the , whole of southern Waahtngton bulneas; that the Columbia river main line la to be made the highway cf the great oriental trade that the Hill ateamahipa ere carrying to the sound and the Hill roada, are now lifting over the mountains when II should roll over The water grade from Spokane" to Vancouver. .r .' ' -,,, Wka Xt Mean. . '' !(',, It mean mora great railroad shops on th lower peninsula'; large round houses, to accommodate tha locomotives of both of. the Hill lines; and e tensive docks n . the Willamette river front, where (Continued on Page Eleven.) ' ' ' '-..r-t.i r ----v':i-.:'V.r:r-v.".r'';r.' . .. . , - . . - - 1 t M Juntfle Onapsnots I J i ii iM i i i M i i il h i i ii Plaahlicht chotocraphs bL adld beast in", their nativa . forests form a feature of the only color rnafaaina aectioa pnblubed in Port. ; ' land en Sunday, The Phonograph and the Craft,' one of O. Henry v.; x f unnieet, is ,this week V number of -the- series of, 'the , beet modern -. short atorieii.' Lincoln' Beacheys own story of how 'it feels to f o up in an airship! 'the story 'o( Dr.' Wiuhbff, the mott-marriecT man in'. the world, andthe absurd adventures rof the Hoolicana, the. whole ' . - Sam : family and all the . rest ' of in tolora. C' v"1, " e : - .. . .i r ' iw t , ' Itesioe au uies iciturci u of the only Special leased wire In In the city ha The Journal's facilities for fathering the news of the world. A simple comparison of get the news if you read The Journal and you rniss .it if you don't, XJyu.Wi: afford. lA-owlook -'. . TRAIN IS SIDE-SWIPED BY ENGINE, THREE KILLED ' (Joaraal SiweUI Sarflea.! ; ; Chloago.' Sept. IS. An engine and passenger train en the Baltimore aV Ohio was '"sldeswlped". by a switch - engine at Kimmell, Indiana, this morning. En gineer F. P. . Snyder. Buggagemeater Frank f Smoots and passenger Walter Wilson-were killed. Twenty-one are In jured, among them being William. Bhaw of San TMego, California, whose Jicad Was badly cut by glaaa. . y y ' ; if jiegunaay V..'. Delegates to. the .Convention - i i - j ,. - ., - - c:-.- : - . ;' -.' ,'... ; PORTLAND, ' OREGON, SAtURDA Y.i EVENING, J SEPTEMBER t the children's favorites are there ' X ' ' x j t m -- - - sunuay jwinu vani uw ji e Portland. ' No : other newspaper ; X the news columns of The Journal ' i '.,- , . :.. r - . . i . . ' ,.' ',-,'3Tat: T:i: .;, 0 ourna MAARTEN'S HAR6 SLAP V : AT AMERICAN COOKING ' ' (leeraal Smebl Swrlca.) . ; v Paris,' Sept-1. Professor Maartena, the; eipert on International law . who aided Wltta to make the peace treaty, haa reached here. . He says that he llkea the American people and Is grateful for their courtesy, but hates their cooking. He says that the first thing, he did aboard the ship was to "Order-a civil ised meal"., , ; '- ,:-.-v ' " -.v i 9; . . , - , f the AmsricanT Association" of . - ...-, i ,-. , ..,'. '' '; .'.:'.." '',. ," ' NAII PATTEItSOl IS HEEDLESS DELAY Oil DBAl'JBRIDGES AGAIIl LIDDED n-ff - i : married to leon C. Martiiv ' - 5;j4er Former Husband (Joaraal Soadat Swtteat -;- ' New Tork.. 8eDt. IS. News' resched here today that . Nan Pattesson. had been married In' her father's home 'In .Waah- ington.cto.Leon C. Martin. . hr divorced- husband. Nan's friends were not greatly surprised at the news. .' " . ' - The mrarlage . took place at noon' to day. ' It rwas iorlgtnally set f for , - last night, , but waa postponed -. Mirtin was devoted ; to the former iiwinui tin uwioi uer iwra 01 inx- n . j i . . . at the priaon often, and was, the - only msn ttcept her father and the lawyers who got to see her. He sent food regularly among othei : things. " Nan Patterson shared her meals with the uilieii pilsuneis anil lulj tliem that there waa a man who wanted to marry her as soon as she was free. This msn waa Martin. I a :...;. ,. . After ' her failure on the atage laat spring. Nan Pmtteraon cam back to New Torkr-and soon waa once more a Broadway butterfly. - She recently dis appeared after a scandal with a Duluth man- and waa not heard of until the new today. ' -? : ' '; "!, ' Martin was In California with "Nan Patteraon when she met Caeest Toung! He waa. a hotel clerk and had no for tune., Nan said on the stand, that Toung had furnished her the money which pro cured the divorce from Martin. - . - v '-til 'Traveline - Paaseiiger Agen'ts at the Fair - - . . . , t .- . V ! '.'''- ' . " ' 16.".? , 1805. SIXTEEN PAGES.; AROUSES ? 1 Y ' Vi -i t Protest Against Lapse4 Into Old , ' ' Appeal to Federal Authorities to Regulate the ' ' Nuisance Is Likely to e Made. ' ,r East side residents who, by. the way,' are now the majority of PorUand's pop ulation are indignant, at the - faithless ness of the rtvermen indieregarding their-recent' promises to 'avoid useless delays at the drawbridges.-' Complaints ari again. coming In by. the .score, and there la heard , a nnanlmoua -proteat sgalnst the Interruption of ; trafflo over the bridges, which Is In large measure absolutely unnecessary - --' "There. Is- only, one thing to - do- to solve this vexing question,?' said Thomas n tnriav ''a ml that la to brtna- Uea to adopt .rules that will close the draws for an 'hour morning and even ing.". .'. t '.... v . 1.'''-".'i Mr. .Greene lives on the east' side and knows personally of the conditions, r ClllcUgur; Ole where boat trafllc Is enormous, the draws are not opened during the early morn ing or evening hours, when the. people are going to their, homes. - It Is within the power. of. the officials In Washington to require such closing, and -1 believe the time has come to take up this mat ter with them.". ., . . ' ' "If the facts were laid before the federal officials I am sure we could ob tain the relief that has been bad in the cities I named." , y, j , ; protests Beoome More sTnmeroas. ' : Mr.' Oreene's position ' Is backed by that of 'the thousands of persons who, living on the east aide, work .on the weat aid, and therefore must pass over the bridges morning and evening. " - : - Cround. J'hotc;rr;h tj ' ... , - , 1 PRjcie vrwb .EAST SIDE '4 - ---- Mstheds Is Reiterated and an j 'The tide of pretest Is rising higher, and' It seems probable that the agita tion this time will ot cease until the rtvermen have been compelled by-new rules to respect the rights of those who live on' land- and who every- day Inconvenienced - by the 1 selfishness are oi boatmen.. - On Thursday " the ' eteel bridge - was open 1 for about - half -an - hour, while four boats passed. Meanwhile 4 more than a dosen streetcars were stopped, at either 'end of .the bridge, and people spent the time saying uncomplimen tary things of the authorities and rtver men: and - any one', else whom "they thought responsible for the delay. , A few days ago a tugboat,, towing a barge, whistled -for the Morrison street bridge before It had reached the Madison street bridge. - The Morrison - street Milsnuikaa,bridaaromDtly opened -and hundreds of persons waJteoTwhllathe Tug passed" through the Madison draw and came all the way to the Morrison street bridge.. Before - the tusf reached the Morrison street bridge It whistled for the Burn side street bridge. But. Engineer Stuts man refused to swing the draw until the vessel was - reasonably near, -and yet the tug passed ' through In goCahape and no damage resulted.' - . ' ' ' ,. Brldgemea Bboald Use Xudfme&t. ,: "I believe," said Mr. Stutsman, "that a bridgeman Is not required to open the draw the Instant a boat whistles for it' but should exercise common sense and gauge the time so as to permit the (Continued on Page Eleven.) ,v V) ''V cents. &ttr7Z HSR .,'.;. !.-;-.'. v .f-''..'J VA t ..' I Vagrant Gat," V Escaping , From . Collins' Saloon, Steals Upward ' and Almost Asphyxiates ; Martin Don aldson. .. WAS UNDER IMPRESSION ' HE WAS CHLOROFORMED Acted V If Drunk and Threatend to' Shoot Any -Who Tried to Steal J Money and Only After He la Die f armed- ICue-f Actional covered in Time to Save Others. : Brandishing a revolver and declaring that he would shoot anybody who" dared coma nera him. Martin Donaldson, who appeared to be under the influence of ' nquor. stood on the steps of a todgtng house at ' Second and Burnslde streets thle morning. - He looked as If he would would put his threats into execution, and tne ponce - were notifled..After des- peraXe struggle Warrant Officer : Dolts succeeded In disarming him. . . ' . Investigation brought out- the fact tflat the man was under the influence of lllumlnaUng, gas and had barely- es caped aaphyxlatton. Thla discovery was made just In time te save the lives rwo-Swvdee whtr 'bcctrpled I '-' ' Joining that Ot XhMialitaoo. - - 1 'Don't -take my . gun." Donaldson pleaded while struggling with dolts for . possession of -the revolver; "they have been . trying-. to chloroform me because they know I have money 'on me." . . Golts Inquired why- the man thought somebody had tried ho chloroform him. ' and was aaked to go to his room. When the door was opened the odor, of gae ' was so strong that the oflloer fell back. as did Landlord Bush and a number of lodgers who went there with him. All the windows of the room had been tight ly closed by Donaldson,' who feared that $110 he had would, be stolen? . "When I awoke." said Donaldson. "I. was hardly able to breathe and amelled something I thought was chloroformv When I tried to get out of bed I felL By a hard struggle I managed to reach the revolver- under - my pillow and crawled to the door and opened tC. -Oolta - learned from the. . proprietor " that an adjacent room was empty.' but the door of., another was broken down and two Swedes were found, one uncon scious from the effects of gas and the other almost In a stupor. . The men dragged Into the hallway and a doctor was summoned, who gave them restoratives.. ... x . ; . No gas la used In the lodglng-houee.. and Oolts was pussled to know where . that had come from that had so nearly caused the death of the men. He went into Collins saloon beneath and discov ered that before closing np for the night the barkeeper had pulled , a chain on' a gas lamp to exttngulsn ' It, -but that while the flams was quenched the stop cock wss left half open. ' The gas pene trated cracks In the celling and. filled the room of Donaldson and the Swedes. The saloon was filled with gas when opened this morning and. the stopcock (Continued on Page Eleven.) ; "1