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VOL. IV. NO. 183.
t PORTLAND. 6KEGON. FRIDAY EVENING, OCT02EII 0," i 1805 TWO K SECTIONS 18 PACES.
PRICE TWO CENTS, lI&hiPZl
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r.Icny Vessels Co
Waterfront
Damage
I Storm , Is Still Raging Frra .VEcoasia io New Tort-Eluch Shipping Is
i : Destroyed and Great Loss of 'Life, Is Feared Qpled Vessek
Stek Harbors and Sink Jin Sight of the Shore. ;
(Journal -Special Service.) ' " :
Chicaeo. OcU 20. Death and destruction re
: suited from one of the fiercest
swept over the great lakes which .has been blow
ins for 12 hours and has not ye'f subsided, destroy-
inr much shippincr, sinking a
ruining docks and, waterfront
, ports. Many lives are reported lost wnue me
property los9 is Reckoned by millions.,' ; V
Crippled vessels tbda s6ught refuge in every
lake port and many wrecks are reported. .The
; east shore of Lake Michigan suffered severely,
y dock property worth thousands of dollars "being
swept away at St J6seph; , South Haven, Holland,
Grand Haven and Muskegon., Heavy waves are
I still bombarding, the coasts, .-, The storm raged
from Lake Superior to Lake Ontario and great
anxiety is felt for; vessels on theJakes. .
i ' Tfiree vessels! came in today badly disabled.
-The Al Williams, of Sheboygan, was. crippled by
' the big seas, bufa tug reached the vessel and towed
it into harbor. The canvas was torn into bits, and
her masts broken. ' .The schooner Kate Lawrence
from Port River and the schooner Lotus from
i Menominee, both lumber, vessels, got .into dif
: ficulty and were badly damaged. '.
From all points details are. drifting in of the
enormous damage ' caused by the storm. -Many
-4ock vwr .iaiurdua. this port,
. crippled, ine damage at uoiiana exceeas w,
000, at Menominee the loss is $230,000. Summet
resorts' along theIichigiii and WiSconsirf coasts
suffered, heavily while every harbor reports much
'damage.'- ,- "A a , .'' ". S; V "'
' Many vessels are reported sunk. At Loraine,
Ohio, the steamer Sarah E. Sheldon with 20 men
1 aboard was wrecked .five miles . off shore. The
crew is believed to be safe except two, who are
known to have been drowned." ! The steamer Wis-
: consin was blown oh the rocks just outside the
.1 same harbor. . v.:' .
PLOT TO
ESTATE''
LOOT
Consul Cederburgh Make Sen
, tational Reply ; Ini Now Fa
mous Jsnseh Cast.
NAMES ADMINISTRATOR " .
AND BOTH ATTORNEYS
' Says Thaf Scott Should Par . to
Court All Money Received From
Streetcar Company at Damages for
.. Accident' ' ; -'v...'.'.
Charvea ot . conspiracy to 6t the -tote
of RudoTph Janten were 1114 today
; In the county court agvlnat R. jO. Scott.
' former administrator of the eatate, and
, i Attornaya H. It Rlddall and R. W. Ruf
fin. The chargaa are mad by Endre M.
'. Cedarburch, Bwedlah' and , Norwegian
conuU who aucoeaded. Scott aa admlnle
; trator. end thay are an outirrowth of tha
' acandal which lad to the resignation of
a Jay It ITpton. former clerk of 1 the
; county Judge, -t 1
Scott waa appointed administrator the
. morning after the death of Janaan, on
February , 106. Rlddell compromised
, a claim agalnat the Portland OoneolK
, dated for Jansen'a death, receiving 2
500. Ha paid $7(0 to R. W. Ruffln.. an
" other attorney, which waa half pt (0
per cent of the money received from
' " the company. ,
The charges of Mr. Cederburgh, Swed-
Ish and Norwegian consul, sre contained
in a reply to tha answer fHed by Scott
' and Rlddeil recently to the petition of
1 Cederburgh for Scott's removal.
, The reply also sets up that 1150 would
j be sufficient compensation for . Scott's
' . and Rlddell'a services; they claim SS !!
i per cent of the $,S00.
It ellegea that Ruffln performed no
services for Merman Janaen, brother of
' the deceased Rudolph, and t that the
: former administrator, Scott, ahould pay
into court, the entire 13,600 received
i. from the streetcar company; none of the
IJ.600 has yet been paid to the court,
' although It waa received from the com.
. pany in June. Administrator Coder
. burgh's reply is a bulky document of
about 4,000 words, and recites at length
' the proceedings in the case.
i Orange Meets M Barlow. 1
.' (Pperlal Dlapatrh e Tbe Journal.)
Barlow.. Or, Oct. to. The Pomona
grange met hera Wedneaday with a good
attendance. '
CHARGES
Down end
Are
Property
Is Destroyed and K the -
Is Reckoned - by
gales that, has ever
number of vessels,
property at many
an&jnany . cra
height and it
but to assist
vessels .can uve
ported seems to
and Gretn Bay,
nee all report
life. bt Joseph,
Escanaba are all
TRUST SCARED BY
CHEAP SUGAR
Havemeyer Says. No Mors Best
V Factories Until Philippines
W- Are Investigated.
PRODUCED AND SHIPPPED
! FOR ONE CENT A POUND
Labor in the , Archipelago ' Is Only
. Worth Six Cents' a Day as Against
Two " Dollars in America WU1
.Await Effect of Importation. '.
".' (Jearaal Special Bert.).
Denver, Col, Oct. " 10. "We will hot
spend another .dollar until we discover
what the effect of the importation of
Philippine sugar. If. Imported, will hare
on the situation.- - ; ' y ' '
That la the positive statement of H.
O. A. Havemeyer, president ot the
sugar trust, who, with the Colorado
augarmakara, left , thla morning . on a
tour of Inspection of the sugar plants
of the etate. '. -. ": , '
"We hare discovered through the re
port of Aaron Orove that sugar can be
raised In the Philippines and laid down
In tha port ef New Tork tor one cant a
pound. ,'Wa can't xompete with that sort
of thing," aald O. S. Moray of the Great
Western Sugar company, v -
Here era some ot the f sots Have
meyer aaka ' rltlsans to ponder over:
Average wage of common laborer on
American sugar beet farms, 11.(0 . to
It.te a day; average wage la Philippine
augar plantations, JO cents a week. Mas
lean money, and a aupply of rloa, or
cents In Unltod' States currency a day
and rlce.?v ' ' ." . . ; ' r, .
COW DERAILS TRAIN -V'y
NO ONE IS INJURED
' ' UpmUI Dltpalrl Is m Iwull
Rainier. Or., Octi 10. Tha A. C
train No. 7, which left Portland thla
morning for Astoria, Jumped tha track
wnue aionj ini urina cioae io ine Co
lumbia river and had a narrow escape
from being thrown into tha river. The
train ran over a eow, causing the engine
to Jump'the rail, end went several hun
dred feet before stopping. . No one was
hurt, though the passengers were badly
shaken' up. , T raffia ., was delayed for
three hours.
Lost Docks and
Millions.;
Thetug Irene and the schooner Glenn Cuyler
were lost off Menominee and their crews reported
drowned. Every craft in Menominee harbor is
this morning reported crippled. , ' v. ' "
Two barges at Buffalo broke their tow lines
and are adrift with their 'crews aboard. The tugs
were unable to reach them . on. account of the
storm. One of the barges with five or six men
aboard struck in full view of the shore ;ustbefore
noon The crew was rescued, but the cargo was
lost.;.;:'. J . ;;;X v ;
' The storm raged with equaj violence from Lake
Sdperior to Lake Ontario. In Lake Erie a large
number of small boats are reported to have been
caught by the storni and lost. Previous warning
enabled many .of the shipping craft to make port
Wires are prostrated throughout the district mak
ing reports of damage done impossible to be ob
tained and it will probably be another day before
the full extent' of the damage done by, the gale is
known.-': : . ' ' ;t, ' v.,:r..
' The damage at Buffalo 'will exceed ' $100,000.
Many small vessels were sunk within sight of the
shore .at their anchorage. l Some of the largest
docks sustained heavy damage from -both wind
and water-v.j-.:. v; ,-, '
.The seas. inTrtieVps reached a tremendous
was impossible for tugs Aoyenture
vessels in distress, while no small
in the high seas. , .
Heavy damage is reported along the southern
coast of Lake .Erie from. Buffalo to Toledo. The
damage .at, Cleveland is. light, although the oil
docks were partially demolished. .
; The heaviest 'damage from the storm sb far re
have been along Lake Michigan
Oconto, Marinette and Menomi
loss of vessels and probable loss of
brand Haven, Manistique and
more or less damaged.
KELLIHER FORCED
TO FACE JURY
Judge Burnett Holds That In
dictment Charging Forgery of '
a Deed Is Valid.
SCHOOtT LAND FRAUDS
TO BE AIRED IN COURT
School Information Charging For.
. gery on. Application to Purchase
Land Held Merely Declaration of
. Purpose and Demurrer Sustained.
(pedal Meaatch Is Tbe Joernal.)
Salem, Or., Oct. 20. A. T. Kelllher of
Chicago and H. H. Turner of Salem, who
wera Jointly Indicted on tbe charge of
forgery In tha etate school land frauds,
must stand trial. Judge Burnett thla
morning overruled tha demurrer filed
agdlnat tha information charging them
with forging a deed, but sustained the
demurrer charging them with forging a
contract. :' .' " "T . . -
Tha' Judge held that the forging of a
name to a certificate of ssla was forging
a deed and upheld the Information aa a
deed Is named in tha forgery atatuta. ,
The second Information charging
forgery for signing a name to an appli
cation to purchase tha land the court
held waa .merely a declaration , of pur
pose, and not a contract, thus abstaining
the demurrer.
STANDARD RAISES PRICE
OF CRUDE PETROLEUM
' IJeoraal Seeelal RVrrvtre.)
Pittsburg. Oct. 20. The Standard Oil
company today raised the price of crude
oil cents In the east ana z cents in tne
weet The average rise during the past
six weeks la to eenta. ' It la accompanied
by a rata in the price of renned from II
to It cents. .
.- Oomdaetor Injured. '
- . (Special ptapatck to Tke Jearaal.) !
Baker City. Or, Oct " . Conductor
Wealer. of freight train No. II, was so
cldentally struck by hla train yasterdsy
while It was backing. A corner of a
box oar atruck him In the thigh, throwing
blm down an embankment and cutting a
very aevara wound. He waa brought to
thla city from near Durkea, where ha
met with the aoeldent. sad hla Injuries
dressed by eurgeon.
LAW FORBIDS
BRIDGES OF
MASHER MEETS DEFEAT AT
HANDS OF VETERAN
A Handsome Young Woman.
Bleary-Eyed Young Man and
Engineer Enact Drama. "
A handsome young woman a member
ef one of Portland'a best 'families a
masher, and a gray-bearded old man
were the actors In a ". stirring , little
drama that attracted a crowd on Oak
atreet, between Fifth and Sixth streets.
The young woman came- out of . tha
T. W. C A. rooms on Sixth atreet,
turned on Oak and was walking rapidly
east, whan aha waa accosted by a well-
dressed loafer with a red face " and
bleared eyes, who had started to follow
her from the corner. She hurried on.
Quickening hia pace, he overtook her,
and insisted on opening a conversation.
, "Please attend to your own business
and let roe alone, at once." waa her
sharp command. Then he boldly laid
hands on her. Ha wss pulling' the hair
plna out Of her bark hair whan auddenly
a brawny fist collided with his nose, and
he rolled Into tha gutter.-' - - v
- The rescuer wss Captain W. W. Good
rich, aged years, an architect in the
Fen ton building. Tha captain waa-on
hla way to Third street to catch a car
to Bt Johns, where ho Is city engineer.
The veteran of - southern campaigns
stooo abashed, and declined to reveal
his Identity . when tha young woman
thanked him. A policeman who met him
at the next corner recognised him and
applauded hla deed. ' Later the young
woman learned hla name and called at
hie office to again express her gratitude.
Tha captain la reticent concerning ; tha
affair, but the knuckles of hla right
hand era swollen to twioa thalr usual
tblokneaa. -
WOMEN'S MISSIONARY
' UNION NAMES OFFICERS
tSeerlal DtipatHi te Tbe JearaaL) '
Foreet Orove, Or., Oct to, At tha Hat
annual meeting of the Oregon Woman'e
Home Mlsslonsry union the officers for
the next va.r wera .Im,.h fAn,
President. Mrs. J. C. kuckay of Portland;
Miss af. Clark of Portland, secretary;
Mrs. C, F. Clarip of Forest Orove. treas
urer. Tha Oregon branch of tha board
of the Pacific also elected officers aa
fallows: President - Mrs. I. B. Orny,
Portland; vioerprealdent. Mrs. It. W.
Boyd, i Forest Qrove; homo secretary,
Mrs. Ira P. Reynolds of Portland; Mra.
J, N. Parker of Portland; foreign secre
tary, .Mra. Stevena O.; Smith of Port
land. ..' ' ,'
: . Stol t0,000 Bonds. . .
(Joernal Speetel Brrtre.)
New Tork, Oct 10. Bonds to . the
value of 1 10,000 were atolen from law
offloa In Brooklyn Tuesday. The as
ourltlea wera bond af tha People's Oae
Light aV Coke company of Buffalo New
Yorkj .... ;.,v .'
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Welcome. Drotbor
COUNTY
Deputy City Attorney Finds Or
: diriance to Balk Attorney .
, Joy's Plan
COUNTY IS OPERATOR
BUT CITY IS OWNER
Law Affecting Case . Requires That
No One May Place Signs on An
other's Property Without First
Gaining His Consent . ,
Allen R. Joy may never plaster the
orawreata or tha Burnslde, Morrison and
Madison street bridges with signs. In
spite of the feet that County Commie
slonere Barnes and - LJghtner granted
Joy a contract fox that purpose. There
ia an ordinance forbidding the painting
or pasting of signs on property without
the consent of the owner. The bridges
are owned by the city, although oper
ated by tha county, according to As
sistant City Attorney Fitzgerald. -
When tha offer of Joy to tha county
commissioners for tha use of the bridges
for advertising purposes waa first made
publio through The Journal, members of
the city council eaM that If the . con
tract waa lot In the face of strong pub
lic protest msasures would be taken te
atop the defacing of tha property.
Deputy City 'Attorney FHsgcrald this
morning discovered that by aectlon 41,
of ordinance 14.041, It would be unlaw
ful to put any advertisement upon any
building, wall or a part of any property
without tha permission of the owner.
Joy will have to obtain license from
the council committee before he can
Continued on Page Two.)
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CITY WITH SIGNS
THE LUS TY VS. THE
While "Uncle Hsrve," he of the frigid counten
ance, awful mien, ponderous step, thundering voice
and "biting"'" editorial pen, is "throwing mud" at his
better for the purpose ofr"getting even", for imag-.
inary grrevancei, making enemies? for .Portland as
well a hit paper, of the people of neighboring towns
and cities by hie splenetic attacks, The Journal, the
cause; of all this bile and frenetic feeling; all this
development of "mule" in "Uncle Hanre," is growing
. in influence, circulation and business, "making hty
while the sun shines," as it were", while perched at
the top of the newspaper ladder in thi."neck of the
wood,! and it only remains for the proof of this
fact to be clearly established to csuse an attack of
newspaper paresis to break forth agsin from the
dove cote' in the tsll tower, ' i.
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DEFACING
ELLIOTT F. SHEPARD TRIED
J FOR MANSLAUGHTER
Millionaire American . Killed , a
Woman While Speeding Auto
; mobile in France. ' '
4 (Journal Special Service.)
Paris, Oct 10. Elliott F. Shepard. son
of tbe late Colonel Elliott F. Shepard,
and grandson of tha late W. K. Tender-
btlt haa .been. arraigned, on. a. charge of
manslaughter. On August II he waa
automoblllng and .the far which Sbepard
was driving struck and killed a girl.
Ex-Mlnlster Polncsrre conducted the
prosecution. . He made m scathing attack
on the prisoner, which aroused some of
the. audience to auch an extent that the
president of .the .court threatened . to
clear the room.
Witnesses swore at the time of the ac
cident that tha car was traveling 10
miles an hour. He asserted that the
prisoner waa fully aware of the accident,
but did not atop.1 Tha court deferred its
decision. .. ; . . :
RUSSIAN WORKMEN GO -
BACK TO FACTORIES
(Jonrnal Special 'Smlce.)
St Petersburg. . Oct. 10. Without
demonstration, msny places of business
in which the employes . have been on a
strike weca reopened here today. When
the printere returned to their posts tha
factory workmen quickly followed. An
all-Russian congress will meet In Nov
ember to determine tha attitude of tha
workmen toward tha national aasembly.
eeeeee4ee iee
-.,Just to show how much. The Journsl csres for
money, 'and what chances it will take to part with
its cash, it makes the following offer, made before
seversl times but never accepted; The Journal will
contribute $500 to any deserving charity, the Tele- 1
gram and Oregonian to contribute a like sum, if a 1
committee of three to five business men, those who
use and pay for advertising space in the Portland
newspapers, to be Selected as msy be agreed upon, e
sitting ss investigators of newspaper circulation, do
not show in their report that The1 Journal's bona- J
fide circulation, in Portland end Oregon sut!!, if '
It does not exceed, that of the Telegram - f -daily.
Oregonian, the paper that fall d
contest to forfeit the sum nsmed to r"
the othets hsve their money refu-
Luc
IWtLlUUtU 113
lEllTOi!
Qregon Business Men Received
With Open Arms by People of '
Thriving Idaho City on
'- . the Snake. ' .
PORTLAND DAY AT FAIR
PROVES GREAT SUCCESS
Elaborate' Program of Entertainment
Prepared for Visitors Who ;Arej
Kept Busy From Hour of Arrival.
See Sights of Place and Examine)
' Products of SoiL ' ::':rA- ':
(serial Dispatch to The JosrasU '
xjvm i a iuii, tub, uci. tmwimwn ie .
day la honored by the visit of the Port
land business men. and tha gatea of tha .
city have been officially thrown opes
to tha visitors. The special train bear
ing tha visitors reached tha Northern
Pacific depot shortly before 11 o'clock '.
and tha party was met by a delegation
of cltlsens numbering ISO.
As soon as tha delegates were as- -sembled
on - the platform a abort
address of welcome waa delivered br
Mavor Heitfeldt at thai nonr.lualon n(
which tha key to the gateway to the
rich Le wliton and. Clearwater country
waa presented to H. 1 Plttock. chair
man ot tba Portland delegation. ; .
- Weloomea by tha tayos. '
"On behalf of tha claena of Xewls
ton. I great yon .and welcome jron in
our midst", said Mayor Heltfleld. "We
feel greatly honored by your -visit and ,
hope to make your stay aa plsaaant aa .
possible..
"Portland and Lewlston have much In
common and closer and more Intimate
acquaintance of tha cltlsens of the two
cities can only be beneficial and pleaa
ant' to ua all.
" XT ef City (Uvea Theca, .
."My frlenda, as mayor of our city, I
take pleasure In presenting to you thla
7 . wait. ;vu w iiiab gvm i.
at home while In our midst Enjoy
yoursel ver and when you return to your
home, take with you the assurance that
Portland cltlsens have the friendship
and good will of tha people of Lewlston.
' If there la anything you want while
with us, ask for It and the president
of our Commercial club will aae that
you "get It r
"All wa can any la make yourself at
homo and be happy and contented while
with us." r . , .
" (sovernox Kakee atsspoase. '
Following tba presentation of the key
to Mr. Plttock, a humorous and moat
befitting response . was made by Gov- '
arnor Chamberlain. .
"Mr. Mayor and Gentlemen We thank
you for tha very courteous reception
accorded us, we appreciate- your kind
offer of taking all In sight and calling
ie SHAM : - a
"Mr Mayor, your lileral Invitation
to ask for what wa wunt ta . probably
unnecessary. Portland business . men
are In tba habit of taking everything
In eight and a general Invitation to
that effect may Induce ttram to exceed
the limit" .. i
Tha delegation waa marched to tha
center of the city, where two hour
were spent with the business men. i
' 1M visitors axe spenoins; ins uup.
noon on the fair ground In Clarkston.
An elaborate banquet will be served to- '
night-- - , ' -" ? i - i .
. At tke Fate Oroomda.
The principal feature ef the anter
Ulnraent program for the visitors was
at tha fair. Har Lewlston aaasmbltd
early, and began preparations for tnah- ;
lng the visit memorable. Largo num.
bers of people era In th city from tbe.
surrounding country, and are Joining In
th welcome to ths visitors, many, of
whom are known to the Idaho commun- -ty.
It waa more like th meeting of
old friends, for such waa th case, as
some of th business men of thla elty
have resided In Portland. ' - -, i ;
Every ' Portland - excursionist irae
(Continued en Pag Six.)
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