THE ' OREGON ' DAILY v JOURNAL. PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING. t - w , BaVBaSaVBaBaVaaVaavaaVaBaTaTaTaJS . . . - iM TO: CHOOSE vTEAf.1 FOR ATHENS if: Committee on Tarv. Selection Win West This Evening at . Wajdorf-Attoria. t PORTLAND WINNERS MAY ; icond Choke Will Probably Go to JL- -H- Att.1..... UIIm Wave , 1118 VUUCV .AIIUVIW - - uon nua urius nvi vwu ' Put YearFunds -Win. Be Ampie. ' (Jeersal Special Service.) ' - New York. Feb, !. The committee en tun selection of the Amrtcn com , m It tee of the1 Olympic games of 10I will, moot ntthe Waldorf-Astoria this evening In compliance with a call eent - out or- the chairman of the commltm, ' JMH'E. Sullivan, for theipurpoee of considering the selection of the Amert- ean team, .. AT the laat meeting- of the American committee it was decided that . first choice for thla team would go to the wlimefs of the X A. O. ehamplon , ahlpa at Portland. Oregon, laat-year Second choice will go to the college ehamplona of the eaat and weat and the ' conference champions The balaaoe of the men 111 be eelected- from the promi nent dlstrtet or local ehamplona of Araer - lea. who hare performed meritoriously during the past year. ' , - 'The committee on team selection eon "slats of James. IC. Sullivan, chairmen; : Caspar Whitney. James H. Btarrett, Ed- OTMIW X f VU H"l" - w -- . 1. O'Connor. Herbert Haoser. Ouatavus T. Klrby. Evert Jansen Wendell. Julian -W. Curtiss, A. A. Stagg. TA R. James ..Jr., Kf C. Brown, B. P. Sullivan, Theo dora B. Straus. Chsrlaa H. 8herrlll. P. i Oorman, P. W, Rublen, James Plnklng- L.thn, H. W. Kerrigan. Dr. Luther Halsey W bahft TkMiM W HI 1V IflkM Quitch and Charjee Balrd. ' ' ' Although no definite statement con cerning tha fa rids collected for defray Ins; tha expensea of sending; the Ameri can team to Athena In April baa been made so far. It la understood that the ' amount necessary Is practically secured. ' George S. Oould. who is the first honor ' ary vice-president of tha American com mittee of the Olymplo games, has con tributed $seo to the fund, and it Is expected that the Amateur Athlstlo 5 union and tha New Tork Athlstlo olub will each also contribute 160 and ll.OOJ. . . respectively. Tha Olymplo fames are to be held In Athena. Greece, about tha and of April, and America will probably he " represented by about of Ita best ath letes, Tha Duka of Sparta, crown prince of Greece, la the president of the Greek committee, and the Greek eon solatee have been made Instruments In ' tbs effort to emphasise tha national or rather International character of the ' meeting. Tha Greek government has contributed tl.BOe toward tha expenses of the Amsrlcan team. .'. i.-- MOREY'S STARS 0UTP1N ' GOLD LEAF: BOWLERS ' ' In tha apeclal match ' game on the Oreiosj ' allays yesterday afternoon be tween tha Gold Leafs and Morey's Stare, the Star took two s;ames out of three and also won on total pins. Crook : and Moray of tha Stars bowled In ex cellent form. Crook had the high aver age, 14; aforey had tha highest single game, tit. Seoree: .,". Moray'a Stars (1) ) l) rraok i III 17. lunney .It ll 110 17T ,1(1 McMoniea . 147 Capon , Moray . . 161 ll ' 117 117 V , Totals . . ....... ..IVT ' . - . 1 Gold tais - (1) Pollack . , ...JJt Kruse . i J'J Boulanger Plcken . . GalUard .....116 r ToUla ......... I6 It Pollack won bis live-game match with Moray yesterday by 166 plna. Score: '""m") a) (4) S Totala. Ave. lit 1, 11 11 204 MT MOr?4f"li 167 If 160712 181 H This evening Gold Bonda va. Mpnta vtllaa. " MADDEN AND O'DONNEL TO MEET ON THE MAT - 1 . (Jearael BeeeUl Serrlca.) Hartford. Coojl. Feb. tt. Tha wreat ling match between Madden and O'Con nell will Uke place at the Auditorium thla evening and several hundred ath- letea and aportamen from all parte of New England are here to wltnesa the match. Both men are young and experienced wrestlers and are said to be In the very best of condition. Ac cording to the articles of agreement , Madden la to throw CConnell twice la one hour and tha winner Is to get one bait of the gross receipts. The loeer gets nothing. - Although Madden has enly recently .recovered from a aevere Illness, his chancee are eald to be very good.1 Ha la considered the stronger of the two. but CConnell. who Is ths ' wrestling Instructor at Tale, baa more experience. - Piofanoa Stock Passed asodav ' Allen a Lewis' Best Brand. EXTRA t SPHCI A I . ; Wa Announced In our last editorial thatfJ'we were doing a little buaiaess" , nrev i i rourin sireei, neiwcen Washington and Alder. Wa removed to thla ground floor location Just- to . help .out our expending patronage, and you pot was a wwe cduii. . That stock of newly Imported woolens we have received also helps out; "The "boys" have caught on to those fancy ..patterns and tha tray they are making "our needles fly does our-vounc and tender hearta a heap of good. All hands In our shop wear amllaa Ilka tha awaep af an eagle's wing, and it's alj because the men of Portland have become ao jsscnaica wiin our suiis ana over coats that wa are compelled to fairly break our necks to keep up with tha procession. And that's no Jle,: CBACB-A-JACX TAXLO&S, aSS Vetutft Street, f san" Waaala,- O'BRIEN. TELLS OF HIS FIRST GO Quaker City Boxer Telle About . His Initial Experience In the Prize Ring. : ' - MIXED THINGS FROM THE r TAP OF THE CONG After Beating Eacb' Other for Six Rounds the Referee Declared the Contest a Draw-Strauas Suffered Broken Hand. . . Jack O'Brien, tha Philadelphia pugi list; lella the following story of hla flrst fight 1n the Examiner: - "Do I remember my first battle! Well, ret her." I can never forget It, for I received on that- occasion about the worst pounding It has - ever been my misfortune to have to take. ,. ' - On the evening of December 11, ll, teatlmoalal benefit waa tendered to Bert Crowhurst, a Philadelphia pro moter of boxing, nt tha Caledonian Art elub in that city. - Thar were to be a number of good goes," but the star event of the evening waa to be a six round bout, between Isadora Strauaa, n heavy lightweight, who- had been put ting it all over every man in hla class In and about Philadelphia, and Billy payee.' r I had been boxing occasionally in tha amateur tournaments and had met Payne. We. were fast friends and I accompanied him to tha Caledonian club that night, "Payne at the tuna had ?n a match ' with Tommy 'Ryan and waa to fight htm, at Syracuse. New Tork, December IS, less than two weeka later. On tha way up town Payne eald to me: 'Jack. I don't Ilka thla affair of tonight 1 11 about stv In with Strauss and coma out "With a broken band or worse. He e an awful mixer. .. J '1 tried to reassure him, laughed at him and thought, no mora about It. Later, in the dressing-room, while pre paring for the bout, Payna brought up tha subject again. There were several persons present, and .1, being proud "f Payne and tearing the- othera would think he 'was afraid of Strauss, begun to soundly berate Isadora and belittle his proweaa. ' SaM Ma Would right, ' "I think. I said. 'Why. I'd go on wlto that fellow in a minute if I v. had a chanoa.' Payna ' caught-, ma , quick. Would you. Jack r Ain't you afraid of hlmT and well, a fellow gets Into that sort of a thing sometimes before he knows it, and Inside of two mlnutss I waa committed. I remember very dis tinctly thst I Insisted on knowing what waa "In if for me they say I never forget that and Crowhurst agreed the. I should have tie. I had never apoken to Strauss, did not know him, but I knew of him as about tha naatlsst mixer la that region. "I waa weighing about m pounds. didn't know what training waa, and had none too much science. Foot work was as yst a sealed book to me. I waa not quite II yeara bid, but waa doing plentv of hard work for my father, who waa n contractor, and was really la fairly good condition. - "Strauaa waa a little surprised when I stepped into tha ring instsad. of the opponent he expected, but. he- didn't eem to care, and I waa determined 's be a credit to the borrowed toga I ha-i on. Payna and a couple of men whoae names I have forgotten were behind me. HveaM Take Boat. ' "From the first tap of tha gong wo started to mix things for keeps, and anybody ' who saw the fight got hie money's worth. "It was give and taka aad good hand work every second. "In the third round I saw an opening and caught Strauaa squarely on ths )aw. He went down like a post falling ever. I ean never describe tha fsellng or emotion or whatever you may call it that want through mo when Isadora Strauss went down. It waa a feeltnr of victory that I had never felt before. I really think that blow decided my career. Strauaa waa up In a-few sec onds and we -went at It again. To war 1 ths and of tha sixth round It waa a alx-round bout I saw that I had the best af It They were giving decisions with six-round bouts In Philadelphia In those daya. and ths referee made this one a draw. "After the contest I learned thr.t Strauaa had broken hla hand, when -or how I did not know, aa I could remem ber no particular blow, and there had been plenty of hard knocks both waya. I also discovered that Jack O'Brien hal been pounded a bit Both of my eyea were blackened beautifully and almost eloaed, and my body was covered with ugly bruises. "Payne took me to hla home, and, assisted by his wife, nursed mo nsarly all night Mrs. Payne wss 111. but she got out of bed and helped tha other good Samaritan to ease my many pains. I shall remember her with gratitude for that night's work aa long as I am per mitted to live.' GOOD DAY FOR ROD AND GUN CLUB SHOOT The Rod and Oun clubmen enjoyed a good day'a shooting yssterdsy on ths local traps. The scores were: Shot at Broke, P C. mine ,ioo to .! Callen loe Abraham 100 Hows 100 Collier . .....100 Cullleon 100 Mrs. Toung 100 Norwood SO E. D. White at I). O. White 100 Buckley . . to K. Toung .100 - Wsckrow . :.. Zt Bateman . . ........... to Feyrer T. . . . . to Bracey . . SO Remington 70- Mrs. Collier . SO Nero tO Jack Froet t .00 .10 ,H .tl .70 .7 ,7 :?J i ,t .! . .68 :H .40 .20 Xadlaa Boxer Wlaa. . , . (Special Dispatch to The Jeersal.) Oregon City, Or.. Feb. . Joe Shlrtse, an Indian and the champion heavyweight-boxer of the etate of Montana, yesterday knocked out Jim Burns in the first round,, Two and a half minutes after the gong sounded Shlrtse landed sn uppercut on Burns' Jsw. who fell to the floor and was out Burns claims to be tha champion heavyweight of Ore gon, but . was no match for the , Mon tana lad. The fight waa pulled off a( Ad kins' park.- near Canby,- yesterday afternoon at t O'clock, and the bout wes to have been a 10-round go. About ItO witnessed the oontest ' A Sohrner Piano Will be found strictly ae represents and warranted. . . : . , . .v.. , - , k 17EIGHT-LIFTIUG test is on Strongest Men in the World Will , Contest for Honor This Afternoon.' ' v. ' CYR WILL MEET DECAIRE' V ' 'IN SEVERAL MATCHES Athletes !Froni MaJiyPsrtS of Coun try Gather In Montreal to Witness the Weight Lifting Champions Give Exhibitions of Their. Strength. " ' (Jeersal Special Serrtre.) -Montreal. Feb. 2.--Just to settle tha question of who la really the strongest man In tha world-a weight-lifting con test has been arranged, which will take place this afternoon nt Sohrner Park. Louis Cyr, tha giant French-Canadian, for many years the ' acknowledged champion of all etrong men. and wha haa been allowed to retire on hla laurels for some yeara, will come out of hla se clusion on this occasion and meet Heo tor Decslre, n young Frenchman who haa already given many, promisee of possessing herculean powerav -r ' Efforts to arrange a contest between tha two strong men have been carried on for aome time, but only lately have tha details - of ths eontsst been ar ranged. .Tha artlclea of agreement call for a number .of Independent teat with monater weights. Besides these tests each competitor le to have the privilege t)t naming four aeparate feats ha can accomplish nnd which must also be ac compli ahed by hla opponent ' In doing thess tasks each contestant te-to have three -trials before giving it up. But after each trial additional wslght la to be added to the mass to bs lifted. Aa Louis Cyr la generally considered Invincible on back-lifts with tha aid of a platform, it ia conaldered very prob able that eeveral of the tasks ha wil) est for Decalre will eompoae that form of atrength test Cyr haa. In tha past lifted S.tOO pounds in a platform lift Using hla powerful and tremendously developed back muscles. Athletes from all parte of the dominion and from the United Statea are here to wltneaa the great teat of atrength. t.t . m ' SPORTING GOSSIP. Sporting news la rather quiet oa tha Rlalto. Judge McCredle and Walter MoCredle held a meeting Saturday even ing and discussed a number of proposi tions that will confront the management this season. The Judge reports that IS pltchsrs hsve been signed. Van Buren haa not been signed yet and tha cbsnoes are that ths lanky outfielder will not wear a Portland uniform this year. It might be mentioned for the benefit of the McCredlea that Van Buren is the beet available man that la In eight for tha local outfield. Van Buren ia a bet ter player In every- way than either Mitchell. McCredle or McHala. And thla Is no Joke, - e . e .. ' Fred Cooler, who has for six weeks been the sparring partner of Jack O'Brien, haa announced that be' dose not earn any longerto be "the fall guy for a champion'. Cooley and O'Brien spilt up; It Is ssld. when tha former knocked the Pnlledelphtan down In aa exhibition at Toledo, where a week's engagement was clossd last week. O'Brien had made a 10-weeks" con tract with Cooley and paid him for the extra four weeka before the men sepa rated. Fred aaya that a dispute arose ovsr the rough way in which Jack waa hammering hla nose. , , - fl was gsttlng an average of about 40 punchss a day on tha nose, and as a result my nose got very sore," Cooley says. - , . . "I spoke to Jaok about it and asked blm to hit me somewhere else. Hs said ha would, but I continued to re ceive them on the nose, and finally we got rough. In Toledo Saturday night I got sore and knocked O'Brien down. Then hs fired me." m ':: Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Is In Cuba on her honeymoon and her prise Boeton terrier, "Fashion," haa just been entered for the Buffalo bench show. The entries for the Buffalo exhibition will elose tbls evening. - . e e i Brown and McConnell are ' hard at work In training for their coming bat tle at Vancouver. Yesterday both men put In three hours of work and neither appeared tired after the ordeal. It looks as If this will be a rattling food contest A FLOATING DRYDOCK , FOR AMERICAN WATERS (Jeorasl Special Set-rice.) Washington, Feb. .14. Ths navy de partment officials are anxious to have authorised at tha present - session of congress at least one floating drydock to be stationed In home waters. The sits selected Is Solomon's Island in Chssapeake bay, which Is admirably adspted for the purpose. Should such a dock be constructed It will possess a new feature in an enlarged machine shop, containing the modern facilities for repairing ships. . This will glvs the dock the value of a miniature navy yard, with the additional advantags of being able to proceed from place . to place and Save the time of ahlpa which are nseded in certain localities. Naval strategists' havs come to realise that ths floating dock Is an Important factor in maintaining the efficiency of the fleet and In giving the fighting ships great! valus on the firing line. . , , . . r , . h r V . Steamer Dalles City, Photograph Taken yWhile Partially Sunk la ths Co '''I'.y' v .'lumbla Rlrtr NeaTl-yla,' ; ' v. ;. r.lAJORITY FAVORS DKOillDGE Port of Portland Committee Will Recommending' This . f Sort of Structure, v ' COMMISSION EXPECTED vi ' TO ADOPT ITS REPORT Scarcely Any Doubt Now That r Northern Pacific Will Span Wil lamette River at Point First Chosen Work May Start Soon. ' ; ' Among the Important matters" which will be considered at the special meet ing of the Port of Portland thla after noon will be a majority report of the committee aent eaat recommending the construction of a awing drawbridge aoroes ths Willamette at tha point se lected by the Northern Paclfio Railroad company. There is said to be no doubt that the recommendation wUl be acted upon favorably by the commission, so that ths work of building the bridge ae originally planned by the . company will noon be started. A minority report will also be sub mitted for the consideration of the commission, providing for tbs construc tion' of a bascule bridge. It la held, however, that the majority rule wtll be adopted, thua putting an end to a quee tlon which haa been more widely dla eussed during the past few - weeke around the ahtpplng offices than par- hapa any otbsr topic With the adop tion of the majority report the matter will then be submitted to the war ds nartment for ratification. Aa it haa been contended all along that tha sec retary of war. .would in all probability confirm tha action of the Port of Port land. It is declared there ie scarcely any doubt. that a drawbridge .will be built at the very alts chosen. by the railroad officials. , 'Anothir . question which wM dis posed of will be the election of a mem ber, to nil -the vacancy created by the abeenee of ax-Presldsnt Swlgert from ths cltv. ' Sneoulatlon was being- in dulged - in thla morning aa to who le llkelr to be chosen to fill the vacancy. Several names were auggssted, among them being Herbert Holmas) Thomas Crane. B. F. . Baumgartner and JJ. u. O'Reilly. Mr. Holman and Mr. Crang are membera of tha leglelature and dur ing the laat session an effort waa made to appoint thsm on ine ron or Jruri land commission in place of O. B. Thrnnu and Cantata B. W. Spencer. F. P. Baumgartner la local agent of the California V Oregon Coast Stsamshlp company and D. C. O'Reilly la general manager of tha Oregon Round Lumber company. . ' ' - The new member's term of office de- penda upon the action taken by the next legislature, that body having the power either to confirm or set aaide the action taken by the Port of Portland. SURE LINE WOULD PAY. . Local Agent for SeasUs Company , Thirty Tickets e Alaska. ' That an Alaska steamship line from Portland would oav Is the belief of F. P. Baumaartnsr. local agsnt for . ins California at Orecon Coast Steamship oompany, who also represents the North western, Steamship company, wnica nas a line of vessels running out ofSsattls to the north. Although Mr. Baumgartner haa never apent a cent In advertising and few of hla intimate acquaintances know that he la Portland agent ror me Seattle company, during the past two weeks hs haa sold SO first-class tickets to Valdai, Alaska. ' 'Nearly all of the purchasers were men and took outfits, each of which U valued at several hundred dollars. He sold six tickets yesterday. First-class fare from Portland by way of the Seat tle line la $41.40 and second-class $10.40. One day last week Mr, Baumgartner sent from Portland 11 head of horses snd camping outflta weighing SO tone. He also shipped six tons or sgga to V aides and Seward n few daya ago. Hs does not solicit freight and believes if hs did he would be able to get a great quantity of It - '1 have refrained from advertising this builnees." ssld Mr. Baumgartner. "because I have been expecting Portland to have a line of steamers to ths north. Should steamers be operated from here I wtll work for the local line. As to what steamers may be secured, that Is Immaterial. If the proposed Alaska line from Portland falls through I am going to work for the Interest of the North western Steamship company of Seattle. By a little judicious advsrtlsing I am confident I could secure five times ths number of passengers from Portland that I am now getting and Increase the quantity of freight many fold." 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One of the officers of the eteamer says that the lifeboats ere now ao full of equip ment that there would not be room in thsm for any paaeensem In,, ease of wreck. The officer further aaya that many of the owners believe that- the oeparx- raent la roln to extremes, but no blame la attached to tha Inspectors, as ther are worklna undsr orders from Washlns-ton. Until the refulatlona are modified It la declared that many or the steamsrs wlU not carry passengers. Ths strtot stand taken by the department la supposed to be attributable to tna Val encia disaster. The Aurella had 1 a roufM passage coming up the coast Swells frequently rolled ovsr the uppsr deck and tha paa-seng-srs were seasick until Astoria waa reached. After discharging bar cargo of general merchandise, the Aurella will take on a shipment of lumber for the return trip. . DALLES CITY ARRIVES. enwaeseBesSBA ' Xaa Sale t Wde Torty Tee loaf ratoaed Wttk Tarpaallna. T- ' Under her own eteam, tha Dalles City, Captain Scammon, arrived at Portland last night from the Upper Columbia river, near Lvl where she sank about three weeks ago. She has a hole torn In the port aids of her huU nearly 40 feet In length. It had been temporarily patohed up by means of tarpaulins ao that aha oould be brought down the riv er while a large pump waa kspt In op eration. The ateamer was taken to the Portland ahlpyarda thla morning, where ahs will be repaired. It la thought tnat she will be back In service within two or three weeks. The steamer Capital City, recently purchased by the Regulator company, is still at Meah Bay, waiting for weather condittone to become favorable before shs starts down ths coast. Immediately on her arrival she will be placed In com mission on the upper river from Port land. WILLING TO WORK. Otto Veldtmaa, Oollegs Oradnate, Ships ae Common Bailor on Tether's Teens Otto- Feldtman, son of Captain Feldt man. master of ths oriental liner Nu mantla. arrived this morning from Sa- attle, and will accompany hla father on hla next trip to the far east. . me eon waa badly hurt about three months ago by falling in ths hold oi ths oerman ship Oceano, which was taking on a grain cargo at the Puget sound port He has Just recovered sufficiently aa to be out of the hospital. Although Just out of college. Otto -shipped on the Oceano at Hamburg aa a common seaman. In- tending to learn every detail concerning the operation of a square-rigger. By taking a long rest and a sea voyage It Is believed that ha will recover hie health. ALONO THEWATERFRONT. ' Commander J. F. Werlich returned yesterday from an Inspection trip on ths tender Heather along the Washing ton coast, having gone as far north as Cape Flattery. He reports that the storm of a few days ago was unusually severe. The whistling buoy which wss carried "aws from the entrance to Qraye harbor, he declares, will be re placed at once. United States Inspectora Edwards and Fuller Inspected ths etesmsr Lurllne of the Kamm- Una thla morning. . Carrying a cargo of general merchan dise end a big passenger list ths steamer Redondo arrived last night from Ban Francisco. She will load grain and lumber for the return trip. The new eteamer Beaver waa taken from the Portland ahlpyarda yesterday to the Couch dock, from which she Will be operated when she goes out on ths Portlsnd-Clatakanle route. It la an nounced thst It will be several daya be fore ehe Is reedy for service . The barkentlne Koko Head, which ar rived Saturday from Manila,, wilt be laced on the drydock lor cleaning and With a Subscription to The COLUMBIA GlPHOPHONp recdved the Highest Award at the St Lbnis World's , ' Fair, 1904 Paris Exposition, 1900. COUPON OF The Journal, Fifth and Yamhill Streets: Please send solicitor to my GRAPHOPHONE OFFER. Name............:; ; Address. r rnr ui rni r.i inri 5 SHAN A H AjNPS5 THE GREEN . DISCOUNT STORE l44-146Thlrd Street Ends on Wednesday, February 28. Better take a Flyer at some of the. bargains we have to offer : this month whfle voustill have the chance. : a o MUSLIN DRAWERS LATIXI' STDsUaT DBAWZAS, aU stses. la plata, tackeS tsd wltk raffles rese-' lar 23c. WHiTt-rtYM men iss LADIzr ItTSUS DaAWXaS, mi ot $oo4 meaUs, haatltrhed, cestbrle nrsel all aim: resnlar Mr. WWITS-IXTEa I0B , tie LADIIS' yil MUSLIg DEAW1KS. wttS wide Sooaea. trtsiBM wltk lees er ambrolefry; r-f nl.r ede. wauxan.iaa rmiom O GOWNS AND PETTICOATS LADIXS' snrsus SKTSTS, wits wide Soance, trlsnaed wltk lace er eat bnilderTiMnlar II. So sad I1.T5. wHiTi rxTta riici ess T.ASIXS' KUSLTJI SKIBTS, with See lawa aaaaee. trlmaMd wltn tacks, laes er .mhrold-TT- rrenlar 1S.M. WHiTirxTik raiox .....n.M LAOUS' MUSLIM OOWVg, Bade ef good qaallty anealls. trlmoMd with leee and Inavrttnnj rrsnlar Toe. WKTrs-rirzs PBIOS 4te LADIES' WHITS OUTtVO-nJUIMKI, ftOWas, swde ot extra-keary eetliif flannel,, extra wide and loag; regular 11.95. WKirx-eXTia niot ... ....47e ior painting. - When hat ..has been done she wUl load liimb'er for the far east. Sailors signed this morning to make the voyage to the United Kingdom on the Norwegian bark General Gordon and the vessel will probably leave for the a tomorrow or nest day. Storm warnlnge wars ordered dis played this morning by District Fore caster Beale at the mouth of the Co lumbia and at au porta ee far north as Caps Flattery. ThsSreloclty of the wind at North Head this morning was 44 miles an hour. The river Is still slowly rising at alt points between Portland and Eugene. - - , MARINE NOTES. Astoria, V Feb. . Arrived down at 1:40 a. m., steamer Senator. Left up at 1:11 a. m.. barge Santa Paula. Sailed at 11:10 a. m., atsamer Senator, for San Pedro. San Francisco. Feb. 14. -Sailed st 11:10 a. m., ateamer Columbia, for Port land. . Astoria, Fsb. 11. Sailed at 7:11 a, a., Tarr I I VeT simiiltf , T r - ' - - . .. 1 1 a .- ' . SB Free INQUIRY Date. ....... ..... . . . ; address to explain FREE' i:- ' s s a4 . .V. . '. ". .V 1" Portland, Oregon er s -vLeOw' Prices -dood Values SBAT OOTTOV StAJTXTTS Tke best ehees Meaket, eelllag isla4y at 0e a FJJI aiae miiaeie lev alias oe eletka. the pair eeeesa-aeaseef e lie TAnts U4 rmx -ls ootto LAAXIS WklU with plak er Wee a sdm mum, sasUy eWllnr st ft.se. ruvs, the pair. ansa Q Union Suits ' tAcrcr rm 4tots wool vnoi SVITS Secular 11.60 eueUty. WKTS-rXTES f 1ICB ti es ie.ee aualitt Iaoixs' KXTaA-riiig whits wool mnov svrrs wsiTK-nxiB ruoi ....tl.N LADIIS' WHITS OOTTOH WIOH LADIIS' WHTTS OOTTOH WIOH lOlia Leee eltre. ankle leasth .Sot suixs Lee eitre. ankle leasth ,oo f lASOV SLXXTTLX8S WHITS OOT- J lua vmxvm ,uii-tiiiii . ksee or nsibrells etyle laee txlmsMd ....... Me r ior All Colors Of the rainbow, practically, for you to select from here when you contemplate doing any painting. We have a full Una of paints ready-mlaed In original pack age a or in-bulk as wanted. You'll like our prices as weU ae out paints when you know both. ia faxxt sroma. Fisher. Thorsen & Co. nomr ajtd KommzsosT bts. steamer Elmore, for Tillamook, , Arrived at 7:46 a. is., steamer Johsn Poulsen, from San Francisco. Arrived at I a. m. snd lert up at t p. m.. steamer Aurella, from San Francisco. Arrived at 11:60 a. m., barkentlne Amaranth, from Shanghai. ' Arrived at- 1:41 p. m., ahlp Berlln, from San Franclaca Arrived at 4 p. m.J-barge Santa Paula, from San Francisco. Callao, Feb. 14. Arrived January II, British eteamer Blackheath, from Port land. , Kobe. . Feb. ' n, Arrived. British . steamer Croydon, from Portland, San Pedro, Feb. 14. Arrived yester day, schooner Sehome, from Columbia elver. Astoria, Feb. 14. Condltldn of the bar at a n. m., rough; wind southwest! wsathsr eloudy. , .- "The nam Tree,' that frees novel by Bavld Orahant rhlUtpa, will lateewet you, fof t .deals with tha waning prob lem of praetleal Aaaerloaa politloa, tt will oonunsnoe la aent aTttadays eoax naL Be me and (ee tt, Fly