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,.-,.,--...:-. 1 THE rORgGONAILyOURHAUyQRTLAWPrTilURsaAYEVENINg.AlARqi 3. Kr.l flElT ; CRELlllIflllY I(11Y:I0LD flOJ TO TO TelAKE TRUAfJTS 8EEKI0G fll.TO Ur.EARTII PLOT DR. 111!. SPEHCER CUV PIIYSICil : HE ALMOST DROWHED BADLY NEEDED j TOOT HIS liORU -IN SEWER : JBO TO Gritzmacher Threatens to Break Too Zealous Detective If He Is tyot More Cautious, i ', ;4 KAY'S TRIAL TOMORROW I -.IS.TO BEXONTINUED Chief Gritzmacher Appoint! Aot . ing Detective Jones to Be Anti-Saloon League Men Deter mind to Capture Alleged As- ' - VT aallants of Rader. Dr. Ray Matson Resign Beoausv- Unable to Sacrifice Pri- : .v :.-:'f" : 'vate Practice. . Dolliver Make Answer to Sen- s atof Forakei. Speech on Three: Men and a Boy Caught Superintendent ;C.-: L. Daggett Cricicises Present" Mode - of -;r : Burning City's Garbage. . by Stored Waters In.lrv- - ? :r Truant Officer. ' t - the Rate Bill. Ington Bore. i.-'i-- NO MORE'SUSPENSION :U : f FOR DISOBEYING. RULES WIL60N SURE THERE . V WAS A CONSPIRACY RAG FACTORY CAUSES - NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS A. SENATE PASSES JONES' f " ' YAKIMA RESERVATION BILL " ' !- V ' ; .., ..- jf- i i. .. . . - - " " - I BROKE THROUGH EARTH PARTITION IN SEWER DRYING APPARATUS FOR r -.- - MAKING FURNACE PUEL ' 1 Gclf 11 " Notified by Puuiiaater-Geii- Boy Saw Hi-L4fy4rHnfrc H,,t O'nf ratioa Jould-Bc ILJLJMtCab hvhen Pnpile Fall to Appear Jonea Only Way to Prove It, Says Preacher, Health 'BoariT Wffl Seek ' to Hav I" Meat Ordinance " Amehded--DOC" ' tors Mast; Report All Cases of . Tuberculosis.' : . , - -'"; ' -": , , . eral That Postal Condition in Rus aia Awuminc Normal Stage ndNo K Further Trouble "Expected. " , '' Step 'of anhoJeAUeair "oiTentlSwirig About. Him, Hip Utilised-for -Lighrinf- and '1nu- Paul Rader Is Both Will Be Ar rested When They Returato Port land Next Week. , " , Will Be Sent to Investigate Those la to Catch the Men Who Acted ss Agenta-e-Not Surpriaed at Cry of .rF.ake.-: ... h-;-'.-)y.-:i- facturing Purpoaet Would Save Solder From Old Tin Can. - , ,". I PUying Hookey Will Be Sent Back ;;.to Schools.";";;-; y v '.'''f ZilES 111,'J SCHOOL IS r.TOUTIIPlECE -. v r- fJoatual SpeHal tervlei.l -; Washington, March 1 Senator Doul - wer f -lowa-today- anewereA Senator - rormkcfa. ipwch on tU rat bill. H declared that he w not tha "moulh pieceof tha administration." buT Ma re marks ar credited with having tfha full ant approval of tha preMnt Ha de clsred that Foraker'and Elklne la tbe 1 previous consTaaa had Introduced mess uree embodying the .seme provisions aa In tha pending bllL . . -, .,:. Tha aanata passed the Jones bill to dispose of anrplua lands In tba Taklma Indian reservation and authorising tha eecketary. of tha interior to U acre '.-f Wk allotment to Indiana and pur chaaa water rlghta for 10 acre foe each allottee, under tha reclamation act. - Thla remove all obstacle to Immediate work on the Taklma Irrigation project ' , Senator Oearln waa notified today by tha potmater-general that cable ad- . vices from St. Petersburg-, gav easur a nee that normal condltlona hava been reeumad In the Russtau postal service ' in the vlclnlty""bT'Warsaw and It Is probable lhat there wfll be no further , delay In tha . payment of 'American - Tmney orders, i- J.:.. i ' Z . The Interstate commerce" commission -Is -hunting -av-proper.- person to. actee counsel In tha exhaustive lnveetl ratios . to be mads Into railroads, their Interest In coal and properties and products shipped. ' C ML flushes, who 'conducted ,the Insurance Investigation. Is most likely. It Is understood. 'toffsrod tha position. -Judge Calhoun .of Chi :. cago la also considered In this connect 'j tlon. v .. , t ''.. . ; r The Dominican treaty ha bean re ported by th senate committee "with . number of.' Important -amendments. Artlole ? U rewritten, so as to give tha T'nlted State authority to restore order. - Thar were two new sections designed . to protect tha United Statea in monetary deallncs with creditors of the Domini can republic: : Action wUl not taken upon the treaty Until tha railroad rate - bill has been disposed ofc- -ji s!' FL.:i TO FIEHT OIL TRUST 31:1 its m mm- Union Oi Company! California Buys Steamers to Ship Coast vv Product East IIXI -. v-J'C' f " ' " Bperti Dtapl teTke Jeurasl. " New York, MarctfJwThe tTnlted! dteamahlp company waa Incorporated at Trenton. New Jersey, Tuesday with tl.00.0 capital and a board of dummy . company has purchased tthr stsamahlpa Mlnnetonka and Minnawaaaa. previously used for tba oil trade on tha great lakes. Persons IrrteTestf-d tn the company mads ' It known tonight that these and -other vessels are to bo used In the oil trsda th the Atlantic and . Paclfto between . ; wastem and oastarn porta- and tha lsth. i - inu of Panama.-' w... Thw United euamshlp company Is aald to bo affiliated, with th Union Oil ' company of California. From a person . who professed to have Inside informa- tlon regarding tha plana of th Union oil company It Is learned th United Steamship company baa devised a plan for fighting the Standard Oil company in Ita home territory. . " Bealdes tha Mtnnetonka and Mlnne ' 'waaka, tha United Steam'ahlp company owns other steamers, which 'W1U be used la tbs oil carrying trade between. Ameri- . 'can porta and th Isthmus. Among 'these steamers are tha Lansing, Roman r and Washtenaw. After alterations are completed they wlllbeaexit around t ' Cape Horn to Ban Francisco to tax up th trad on th Pacific coast MOBILE QUARANTINE : AGAINST CUBAN PORTS - (Jearsal "(wctal Bervlee.l . Mobile, la March 1. As a matter -of precaution Mobile today put Into ef fect a modified form of quarantine against Havana and other tropical porta. All vessels will be detained at qusran- . tine for inspection th length of time ; to be determined ny th health orncera. Kvery paaaenger will undergo examina tion. . If there Is any suspicious aickneas on board the patient or patients will a Isolated and th steamer and passengers held th required period. Through' pas sengers for points beyond Mobil are riot affected by th quarantine regula tions. - '-... r-T - j HILL LEASES ORE BODY ; J0 STEEL CORPORATION v. "' (JoeniU gpeeial Service.) . "CleveTand, O., March 1, JameaHlliU Is reported to have leaaed for 10 years . to the United States Steal corporation immensely valuable or properties an -the Meaaba range, -th trust agreeing to pay 70 oenta a ton for th or mined ' for th first two years an 10 cents for th carrying of th era from th mines -to Pnlath." After-two-year1 the price ' Is Increased gradually Until tha dollar mark la reached. - v ' - CONDUCTORS MUST, KEEP , i THEIR HATS ON STRAIGHT tloeraal gpeaUl Tt ing to new rulea which went into effect en th rxew lora, mw iravert m. nan U ford, railroad today then?, wiu . be few. If any; untidy conductor or trainmen ' In the passenger-aervice of -th road bereafter. Their shoes muse"pbrishe4 ' brightly et ail times snd their uniforms must be kept tn good .condition, .o bright-colored Ilea shall be- worn, and th tralnmeo ar fur(h "prohibited front tilting their hate ta th side, of '.the used. i-r i : . sVelaM ea4 la Wew Tor. ; . f (tanvil apeeUI gvrvlee.) ' ' ,'New Tork. March l Oisrlee B. 1 ' land. well-known ' hotel man who opened the Hdtel Portland la 1110, is aced is. Three men and a boy had a narrow escape from bmg drowned in tha tun net of ' the-trvtngtcm sewrr yesterday aftmoon.itTh-'promlxltyvof a man bole saved t he boy. They were putting th finishing touches' to th big tunnel. No on knew bow far , it had been bored through the wall of dirt -that divided th tunnel from -the completed sawar. Suddenly th ahovel of one of tha man broke through th earth partition and Immediately ther waa a ruah of water that filled th tunnel ' to a height of several feet. When th water struck in brick-work. i)t.tbecompteted sewer, farther back In tha tunnel, . It com pletely filled th passage. . -Th workmen near th "end ' of th tunnel where th water rushed through had room in which to escape, but tha waterboy down In th brick portion of tha sewer knew nothing of tha -accident until he heard a roar and looking about saw a solid wall of water coming down tba ; sewer, i He ran - for th manhole that waa near him. H seised th sec ond step outside the hole, hanging on until th rush Of water ,had pasaed. He , was nearly -torn from1 his hold by the torrent that swirled about 'his hips, and only toecaue the grade of th sewer quickly carried away Ih. released Water did he manage to hang on Until th dan gr. waa oast. : ' It waa net supposed that there -was anywater Jn: thaportloiy of the aewer between th eaat end of th tunnel and Williams avenue, as a .drain had been placed , to carry away such aa might leak In. but th drain for some reason, probably becauso it was choked, did not work, and several tons of water wer piled up in the dead end -of 'the sewer. When th workmas's shovsl pierced th wall of dirt betwn th tunnel and th reservoir the water tor away the bar rier and . filled ' the tunnel- and aewer, carrying tools. . brush, lumps of . dirt and even brick . to, the liver A in Its rush.., ; : .V ". ' HOTEL HAT! HAKES rTILLIOTi i'OOlSllSliiESSi Thomas H. Hilliard, Manager of Waldorf-Astoria, Through With Work Forever. - ' v '' (Jearaal Special Servtet.) New Tork. March 1. Thomas H Hilliard. " manager of the Waldorf Aatorla, hae "made his million" and stopped work. He resigned esterday. enough, said Hilliard.-"and -now Tm through-with work forever. i I'm not anxious to make a great fortune. , I have enough to live on and I'm willing to reef '-, :V :n Hilliard came from Ireland to Phila delphia IS years ago, when il years old. He entered the employ of George C. Boldt, later1 became manager of the Hotel Bellevue and. When th ."Waldorf waa projected " Revised many ' modern conveniences. ' He waa - mad manager of the new hotel and later of The united Waldorf-Astoria. Hilliard has the repu tation of being the ablest hotel manager In the country. ' Many. of th olggest financiers were his friends and through their, advice he Invested his savings so his 'fortune Is estimated at from $750,009 to 11,000,000. TO HOLD SCHOOL FOR 4 ELECTION OFFICIALS County Clerk Frank 8. Fields has de dided upon a novel plan to Insure the beat election eervlce ever given the voters of this county. He will have a school fpr the election- - Judges . and clerks, where every phase of election work will be Illustrated by actual prac tice. Mr. Fields says that there are over 1,00 of these officials . ; Men who. thoroughly, understand the workings of elections will be asked to explain th labors to th new clerka and Judges. Mr. Fields is planning to have the schools of Instruction mock elections, where votes will be . cast, challenges mad, voters sworn In. tal lies kept and votea counted Just as in a real election. " ' , ,. i RED0ND0 STRIKES St . : OFF ST. HELENS ' i. The steamship Redondo ran onto a breakwater oft St. Helens this morning and waa badly damaged. She waa loaded with a cargo of grain and lumber for Ban. Francisco and carried a large num ber of passengers. . Th passengers were taken off by other "steamer and brought bark to. Portland. ' . ' " . i It Is reported that th 'cargo,'' or a part of if at least, will hav to be re moved so that repairs csn be mad. Th vessel plies regularly between Portland and Ban Francisco. , v . , . , CORVALLIS WOMAPTDIES . , - AGED EIGHTY-FOUR - Speelr Dtopetek-te. Ta JoareaLV-. CorYIHs, Or., March 1. Mrs. Hannah Beatty-McFerron. die .atjhshomepf Pr. Cathay at t o'clock this morning of cancer of th stomach. Funeral serv- O'clock- tomorrow. . . The' body will be taken. to Halaey " immediately " after. whera.Bev.Bkldmor.. wliLconduct-Jlh funeral. . Interment will be, at Browns rlUaMie waa aged It yeara. . v ; 'FRISCO GAMBLERS FINED "SLOT MACHINES RAIDED ' "" ' :: ' 1 'V I'ovMl gpeelal grvlee. ' ' - San " Francisco March 1 The 'Hi gamblers arrested at Harvey ft IMroux's astahlishment on Monday night wer arraigned today and fined tl each.- Da rout and two dealers were, fined ,10 each. AalUa ea the' alot machines con tinue. , .,.'. ' -. Superintendent C. I. Daggett of the garbage cremator "eeveroly crltlclaed th present faailftlea. for bandllngr the olty'a refuse in a report submitted to th city board of health thla morning. He aald that If the reduction plant waa not properly repaired and Improvement mad th city would be without a plant for burning its garbage before th end of the summer-season.. "Regarding' th present method of de stroying garbage,", said he, "1 wlah to say we have a crematory established In this city which, if you please, is no criterion to go by when yon take Into consideration the question of economy and effectiveness,. I have-been snaking a careful atudy of crematories for flv months and know whereof I speak. - 'In' my opinion there would be only one. way . to make the situation worse than at present, And that would be by dumping th garbage on th ground and trying to cremate it by building a fir around and on top of it. The only re deeming feature , our crematory baa above tha aforementioned method - Is that th walls of th fqrnace retain some of the heat and, of course,' give better cotrbustton." i . , Mr. Taf gett advocates mini let par ownership- of a garbage plant, embrac ing both th gathering and reduction of th refuse, aa a remedy for much, of .th vil which now ezlata. He further rec ommends that -a, -drying . apparatus . b Installed at t he crematory to dry all garbake bxth 4wt Xropx-tbft lurnacee Hy-eueh a method he la convinced that th garbag thus, dried, used aa fuel, would reduce th cost .of fuel to one fourth the amount now expended for that purpose. He suggests that th energy from th heat In th furnaces. which h thought xceeded toe horse power, be utilised for lighting and man ufacturing purpose. -- '"'-' i He concluded by asking that a means of heating the old poisonous cans which ar brought to th crematory should be provided In order to kill the poisonous substances which' they contain,, and also to save the solder from them, whloh he could aell for SO cents a pound, making a largs 'saving. .' ' -T". " : "- Th board will take up th matter with the health and police committee of the city council and a thorough canvass of th situation will be made. Mr. Dassett thinks the Improvements could be made for less than. $4,000. . . - . .- .... rr-r- ' .-. CORDRAY MAY MANAGE NANCE-O'AIEIUNXRIENt ;.X; - fgpeelal Dispatch te Tb yoarsal.) ' ' Spokane. Wash., March I. John F. Cordray, manager of th Washington and Columbia theatre or the BuUlvan- Cnfif hefrt Panif ht-MllOTinte' iri Ccmsldlne circuit herewaAUbia momerraWT J" trnyApfrerea'one fifth of th profits -of the .oriental tour of Nance O'Neill to manage the tour. "-The offer waa madel by McKee Rankin, business manager for' Miss O'Neill. -Cordray . waa given six weeks In which te accept or reject. It ltella'vdLh will accept. The tour. It 1 flcured. will yield 1100,000: A Cord- ray is also guaranteed a big salary. I ' . ; aw ii si i i lasmiiiMi nfj i mi isissi .r PRIMARY ELECTION PAY IS LEGAL HOLIDAY Moaelal blanatch te The loamal.) ' Salem, Or... March 1. -The attorney-. general . haa rendered an opinion mat the direct primary election day Is - a legal holiday." He quotes section SOU of Bellinger an4.Cotton'a code, and aaya: ."It la plain that If the direct pri mary nominating election la an election within th . meaning Of that section, then It Is a holiday. - Judges and clerka of election appointed under the general law preside at and hold the primary lection and count and certify th vote, and returns are mads in the same man ner and by the same officers appointed ss under the general law for other elec tions." .: ' ' ' - J GILLIS IS NOMINATED AS LAND RECEIVER (Josraal Bpeelat-aervlee.) Washington. March 1. The president today nominated Andrew J. Glllla to be register of the land office at Walla Walla, and Jesse O. Miller of Dayton. Washington, to be receiver . of public moneya at Walla Walla. mm. Meeker lectures a Toledo. . (gpeelat DUpateh te Tbe Josrsal.) Toledo, Wash., March 1. Esra Meeker, the aged pioneer who crossed th plains to Oregon lit' 1 SSI, arrived at thla plac Tuesday- en route ' to th east, - fully equipped for th Journey he proposes to make with his ox team and! pralrl schooner." !H lectured- her Wednesday evsning, accompanying his lecture, "The riM nremrt Trail." with a splendid col- lection'f -atareoptlcon . vlewa.Ioii y 1 he took the boat at tnis pise ror rori- lana. - " 1 , '..,., I . . , ; ; i. tn Ss reua Pead. , . (Special Dltpateb to The Journal.) Walla Walla. Wash., March 1. Claud Allen, a colored porter in the. Hotel Darren, was found dead In his room at tha Delmontcd Artner yesterday- mom Ins. , Allen hsd been "suffering from heart trouble for some time. He had been emDloved at th hotel for a long time and was quit a favorlt with tn gue sts.. ; ; ; t.v.- tnnmriml tMalMtrh te The Joarall.l I ix'na Wells. Wash.. March t. The election of a TieTanETrncer to nil inM plaew-made vacanx ny ma raaignsiinn of Dr. J. A. Ingram "a couple of weeks ago was settled yesterdsy aftarnoon by th council electing nr. Bert l nomas. Half a dosen prominent physician wer out for th plac. ... , , ImgwotthS OomlBg aTeme. , " (Journal Kpeelal Bervlee.l - "' Havana, March 1. -Nicholas Long worth and his bride sailed for Tama to- ; . . Charter foe Zaveraeeebire. Balfour, Guthrie Co, haa put Into aervlc th British ship Invsroesshlre, which will load a general cargo at Ant werp, for Portland 'Immediately. In acoordance wlthan understanding reached by th polio and District At- o-eyM.nnlng,yetertarft.rnoonH-4v L. . McCabe, though a minor, . will be triad on th ctfarg of entering a- dla orderly bous and drinking with women before Paul Rader la given a hearing on the charge of employing htm for such purpose on behalf of the Oregon Anti-Saloon league and Acting Deteo tlv Tom Kay for. Bonding him Into tbe bouae. . . , .. ; ... . , Aa the hearing of Kay la aet for to morrow morning befor Pollc Judge Cameron Jt will, be necessary for the court ' to grant a . continuance at that time. Rader and MoCab ar out of th city and will not-return until Monday or Tueaday, when warrants of arrest will be served, on theih.- - Kay was called Into th privat of flc of Chief of Pollc Grltsmaoher last venlng and lectured severely on the recent blunder h baa committed. TH scop of his duties waa clearly outlined to him by the head of the department and he waa told not tot exceed them. la case be makes any more mistakes, re flecting on the department and tha ad ministration, hs will doubtless be re- turned to a beat . ..... "Try to us good Judgmont In every thing you do," said tha chief. "In order to, do this, you must not be so hasty. Don't kick any doors down unless you ar -.armed with - warrant- and-, meet, with resistance.-- A - pollc - officer I aouid, jjajaora-aevaeiy.onmned for Dreasing in law man anouio any oiuer person...;- - " " ' "Remember tUat so 'far aa possible you should try to assist offenders to re form. Where they show a desire to de part from their vll praotlcca aid them in -evarywayposglble.: Don't keep the notion in your bead that the pollc de- Sartment . la a Juggernaut of persecu lon, constructed for th purpose ' of grinding every person" at whom. It is given - a" chanc .Into tha dust. And above all, don't go around telling what you are. going to- do to persons against whom you ars trying to secure evidence. That is not exhibiting the proper spirit and tends to prejudice the public against the work of the . department. . Fublio opinion la a powerful factor In police work, the eame as In -anything else.'' HARRIMAN I'MRilED KOT TO FIGHT. PRESIDENT FISH 1 Standard.: Oil Crowd Back of iiaPresent-Warfarer ' (Josrnal Special Berviee.) , "New1 Tork, March 1.- The statement cornea from an authoritative , source that E. IL Harrlman hae been admon ished by powerful .financial interests that, if-' he persist la his attempt 'to driv Btuyvesanf Pish out of the presi dency of the Illinois Central railroad be will antagonise the influences behind his position and exact reprisals. Not- wtthstandtnsrthts- admonition, tt -is -aaleVf Henry H. Roger and Harrlman have discussed, in .the latter'a office plana for carrying. on the'flght against Pish. -Trafflo arrangeraenta made by Fish for the Illinois Central ars not . favor- 'able to th Union Pacific, which la con trolled by Harrlman. Thla Is aald to be on of th considerations which' in duced Harrlman to enter the fight agalnat Plan. Plan, It la aald, baa tha backing of all the. other large stock holders except th Union Paclflc-Harrt-man Inter sts, - Fish baa th confidence of nearly all of the many thousands of others who now hold a clear majority of the Illi nois Central's capital stock. Board of XeeJth to Assist,-"" ' (Special Dispatch te The Journal.) ' Eugene, Or.. March 1. The state board of health is expected to arrive la Eugene Monday , te assist In the selec tlon of a alt for the wells "of th clti of a sit for the wells of tbi cHyt water works. " It Is determined by th people to hav fin water and the water oompany haa expressed Itself aa willing to do all In Ha . power to grant theti desire. A filtering plant la now on the way from the eaat and when it Is in stalled and in operation the city water will be pure, no matter whare It la ob tained, f ; , ..: r - -is ih uZ3 -MM Snapshot of the - remarkable Silver hat made to order for Mrs, N. Long trorth. The whole hat, including : tie plume, , is made of , finely wrought silver and weighs nail 's ' pound. Its cost is $200, ' Acting under "authority of th city executive board. Chief of Pollc Grits macher this morning appointed Acting JoneVntffle-Hwlil carry on hi work under th direction of Presiding Judg Praser of Jhe Juve nile court. '."' -1 ' '' '' The appointment of Jonea as truant officer marks a new departure tn the methods- to be followed by echool teachers as regards refractory and re oalcltrant pupils. The praotlo pursued in th peat by 'many teachers that of sanding ehildrsn horn In disgrace be cause of some small breach of tha rules. Instead of trying to get them to attend school lagularly-Jg lodlscouraged from th start. "Arrangements hav been mad with City School Superintendent Rlgler that all teachere shall report the absence of pupils th first thing In th morning." aid - Chief - Grltimacher. "Superin tendent Rlgler will then furnish th Hat to Judge Fraxer, who will detail Tniant Officer Jonea to Investigate. If th absence Is with . th consent of parents or Is necessary, all will be well; otherwise Jones will take the track of th lada "playing hookey" and return them to th schools. - -- "-" "Judge Kraser aays that in many In- stances ' little reilows nave pended for some offense, such aa play ing truant, for - instance... where they should "really hav ' been - found 1 and forced to return to their etudlea. ' , "Jone la an earnest, conscientious man. with th' best of Judgment, and I think h will fill th bill." - ; TWO ADMIRALS PLACED 01 : THE. RETIRED LIST Chadwick and Chester Reach Age Limit -After Many : 1 Years In Navy;: , f Joarsal gpeelal Servke.t - Washington, March 1- Rear Admir als Prench E. Chadwick and Colby M. Chester were placed on th retired list of th navy today, having reached th eg limit for active aervlc. -Both have been active In tbe navy sine civil war daya. ; ' - --,-4 - -. , Admiral Chadwick waa born In Mor gantown, West Virginia, In 1144, and waa appottnad to th naval academy In HI. ; For seven years, from JI83 te 1(89, he waa naval attache of the Amer ican embassy in London, and waa com manded, by Secretary of the Navy Tracy aa on .whose extraordinary ability and senrlo in England and on th continent hav had a lasting Influence upon naval development In thla country-' During th" Spanish war - Admiral . ..Chad wick served as chief of staff to Admiral Sampson and later aa aommander of the South Atlantic aquedron. . .. ' Admiral Chaster vis a native of Con neotlout and graduated from the naval academy in time to participate in some, of ' the Important naval r engagements during the last year of th civil war. During the last 40 years he has com manded ship and fleets 6f the United Statea navy In all parts or the world and haa filled also many Important land bertha. . For several yeara he jiaa bean Superintendent of the i naval qbserva tory Jln.thle city. ? .tt:-v ; . W0::.EN WORTH 60 PER GENT OF THE VALUE OF: MEN u, r- '"'. . v " Deductions Made by Inspectors . in Chicago Who Are Examin-i ing Female Labor. . '..','.'. s: .-r. - ' A: (Joarsal gpeelal Service. I ?cSt.- March 1. Women Are jnore dexterous than men in doing light work for which they are adapted. Women are hlre-for th reason that they labor more cheaply than men. In work 1 for which they have the capability. Under ordinary conditions a ' woman who worka at th aam - taak as a mart la worth about . per cant a much to her 'employer as a man. These three deductions hav already -been gaade by Inspectors working, wider the direc tion of David Ross, secretary of th Illinois stat bureau of labor, who hae undertaken one of tbe most exhaustive Inquiries into the conditions under Which, women work, ever attempted In the United States.. Of 100,000 working women In Chi cago tJ, 000 are to be interviewed by th atat inspectors and comprehensive statistics gathered. Th investigation is not confined to Chicago alone, but will lnclud the entire state. - - The investigation waa atarted at the Instance of aeveral social settlements and women's Clubs, which have; become Interested In the movement for a bet terment of. conditions . under which womerr work in faotorlea and -OthrJn-dustrles. .... ... - . , . v . ; - THREE NOMINATIONS ; ' MADE BY PRESIDENT (leorsal flpeelal Servlee.) Washlnaton. March 1. Th president aa n6mlnatedTJharlPs" A. MCAmtr tlT' be eh let engineer or tn. revenu cutter aervlc. Andrew J. OIUIs to be register of th land ofnc at.waua.waiia. wasn-i Inst on. of public moneys at Walla Walla, 'iT.uwr .T .7w:i,.V.n. T ,1 u trv h. recelvart mew Austria. Tart. " " ' . tmrml ftpeelal Berviee- .'Vienna, March I The new Austro Hungarian tariff, together with th commercial treaties recently , concluded with various countries, wotr1nto effect- today. Should Austrla-liangary continue, its most favored, natlpn treat ment to h 'TTnlted States It 1 hsv to grant American products, under -the pew tariff, certain -concessions granted in TOt treaty wua uerraany. - Members of the Anti-Saloon league are determined to run to earth, the two men who ar believed to haye attempt ed to assassinate; Paul Rader atUSalem Wdnaday night and for this purpose have1 employed privat detectives tn addition- to enlisting the aid of the Wal .pollc '. authorttiea and the sheriffs fore at-Salero. They believe that th conspiracy whloh they say exists among th saloon element, to dispose of the stat superintendent of the league can be exposed and th conspirators brought to light only through th capture of the agents who ar accused of attempting to carry th will of th conspirators Into execution. Th cry of "fak" which has' been sounded by th saloonmsn, both in Portland Tend In Salem, ia ridiculed by the members of the league..- .. "'Saloonmen alwaya aay the meanest things they cao about anything of thla aort, involving any one who le engaged In a crusade agalnat them," said Dr. C T. Wilson, "snd that la what they have don In thla inatance. It waa only to be expected that they would cry fak' Just ss they hav don. When a mlnla- terlnth .eaatwaa abotthreetIme through the heart on th street, th saloonmsn immediately aald it was sui cide. This minister-had been fighting th saloons and it was proved afterward that three saloonmen shot him. W ar eonvlneed- tn-thts caser Justt(.auB tne removal of. the eatabilshtnsnt"rT as in that, that tha me a attempted to assaaslnat Mr. Radar and that they were sgents of the saloon element Of course, the only manner. In which we ran prove our contention is to capture th men who attacked Mr. Rader, bring them to- Justlc and expos th con spiracy behind them. W know thst Mr. Rader has been shadowed and that others hav been shadowed. There can be but on motiv for thla aort of con duct and ther la ' but on Quarter In which- the motive could have logically originated. , . - ..... , The local pollc hav been furnished with good descriptions of the men who are said to hav attacked Mr. Rader and they ar keeping a sharp lookout. CANNOT USE STAIRS ; TO DISORDERLY HOUSES Louis T rummer is the fl ret man to be arrested aa a aequeno of the. crusade Inaugurated by Pollc Inspector Bruin against saloonkeepers maintaining' stair way a. leading from their bar-rooms to disorderly houses overhead. A warrant has also been issued for the arrest of the -bartender? Tbe saloon - is located at 4 North Fourth street. :.".' ' -. A number of sal oon proprietors vlo- Inspector Bruin-, personally that they muat . eloae th stairways. T rummer (-paid no attention to th injunction and Patrolman is. F. Bmetn, acting unaer order of th Inspector; swor to a com plaint this- morning. -' Judgs .Camaron placed Trutnmer's bond at $100. yr" FUNDS FOR STARVING ' . .JAPS EASILY ACQUIRED - Subscriptions to toe Jspanese relief fund amounting, to 170 were secured thla morning by Ben Selling of tha committee in ehafge of thla work In Portland, making the. total collections fMOO. - - ' ... - , "It Is a very easy matter te . raise money for this worthy purpose," aald Mr. - Selllr. . "Th ' business men are more than willing to eontrlbuta most liberally toward the relief fund. AU that ia necessary la for th committee to gat around to see them." -' - Th committee axpecta torrala at least . 110,000. Th contributor - thl morning war: Th Title Guarantee company, ISO; Q. W. Klelser, 10; S. Rosenblatt ex Co tl. . I a i aiirr ' UOUNTY'S SHARE TO V v ; BE SEVEN THOUSAND Multnomah .'county will , spend only TT.EOo forltgnow luad leadrng-to-th ferry , now building for the Portland Railway company, thla aam t be al lowed - the company as the eounty'a share of the expensea In constructing tbe roadway. ,. Officers of tbe railway company aay that the new road will cost 40,000-AtSrat-tha railway cum pany asked the county to pay fl4,000. Yaaterday officials of th railway offered to take (f.000 as the eounty'a share of. the expenses, and thla morning $7,500 waa offered by the county court and ac cepted. " , atpeak at pprjngwatr. (Special DUpateh te Tbe Joorail.) Oregon City. Or., 'March 1." Grant B. Dlmtck and C. Schuebel last night spoke to a small but enthusiastic audience at Springwater, ' Mr. ' Schuebel - taking -for his subject the direct primary law and th yalus of registration, and Mr. Dim- lck spoke-on "County Affstrs. It ,1s th intention of Mr. Dlmlck to make a thorough canvas of the entlrejeounty befor th April primariaa. . LADD ESTATE SELLS V U EAST MORRISON BLOCK e - . J r. Block t$ of the Ladd esute on - 4 4 th aouth aid of Eaat Morrlaon aUret.adJo'nlngJth Studebker 4 property, has been purchased by 4 e the Mitchell. Lewis, Stsvsr com- . pany. -The consideration is notd) i i,own i. is reported thst the e T . . . . i 4 ?npany . propos. ses to erect 4 flv-tory brick building on th 4 ground. The Portland Seattle Rall 4 - way company .i.;has purrhased , 4 - from " Mitchell, Lewis,, . Slaver 4.' company th block at -Thurroan 4 and North Fifteenth streets for 4 , a consideration reported to be e about $200,000, The block la to 4 be used In connection with the 4 cempany's Other terronal hold-.-.. Inge, - ; , ; --. . , . '.;- vT" .' w Dr. Ray Matson tendared hie resign a- tjon to th city board of health thla morning as city physician and It was accepted.- The reaaon given by Drllat- eon for Ills aotlon waa that he could no " ," afford to saorlflce his private practice & and bla work at the medical college of , the University of Oregon for the' salary ', . -y paid - a -city- physician. Under' the re- i organisation of .the board he waa not rk.. permitted to devote any of bla tlm tevi private matters.. . , Dr. Ws V. Bpencer was elected by theV board to fill th vacancy.- Th new city. -physician was fofmsrly assistant city physician -under Dr." Cauthom and waa -surgeon in tha emergency ..hospital at. r the Lewis and Clark exposition. Dr.' Spencer will Immediately assume charge of hla new office.- .: . ,. ,- Complaint, to the board was - msde . ' against ths maintenance of th rag and shoddy mill on Second between U rover snd GIbbs streets In South Portland. Nearly every realdent In the vicinity of the establishment signed - the pro-- tat .which waa presehted by William i Mole The complainants say that old ; rags are ground Into ahoddy in the mill and that tha aisease-inieotea ausi pours JjroinlbeFindPws slxdays of thsweek ovr-th surrounding community wan tha amoka from burning rasa harasses them on the Sabbath They esk that th ; health authorltiea inspect the mill, and If their complaints nave foundation to to some other locality. Thla la the same , factory which, t he resident' of Holla day addition forced to remove from that - ' section ebout three months ego. Health Officer Wheeler wag directed te make an . -Inspection of the mill.. Dr. Gieey thought many of th re-- . . monstrances to tha enforcement of the t ordinance providing for tbe appoint ment of a. meat Inspector war well '' founded snd he suggested that the or dinance be amended to be of greater,.', practical benefit to the people. f - "There ar many provlslona. In). thla J ordinance which would make up do . thing not to our interests," said he, "and. I am In favor of changing tha or- : dlnance. - One provision requiree us to appoint an inapeotorrwho. ia a graduat veterinary surgeon and who . has re sided In this city three years preceding -. hla appointment-" .. .. 1 It was finally decided to a'ppolnt a : - -eommlU consisting of Health Officer -Wheeler, Dr. , Kmlly Pohl and Dr. A- J. ": Gley. to confer-with the health and police committee of th city council for , ' tha purpose of amending the present , ordinanc. - f . ' :', , Dr. Wheeler said he. waa extremely anxious to secure rooms for his f flees. Hs had chosen tha room knows aa the "shellroonC but the curstor of the tnu- ' seura hart' nwt moved out th hll ex- - ' blblt. - Msyor-Lan thought that sum of the rodms occupied by societies ' -should be tsken - for elty purposes, , -especially when room spac was getting ' t scarca. H suggested tbat-th exempt firemen vacate their rooma or th Fort' of Portland.mtght be prevailed to find .. thr quarters. He waa In favor of per-: mlttlng the Audubon society HH .-tlii -Historical society to retain rooms occu pied by them aa long, as possible. Some arrangements will -be-made by th city council at an early dat regarding the ' offices Tor the health department "TTT "' The. board Instructed Health Officer Wheeler to compel physicians to report fall esses of .tuberculosis- which came under their cere, in order thst instruo . Uons may be" given te th patient, that ... precaution may b taken to prevent th spread of the disease. Dr. Wheeler said - -h would go further than that if he r bad tha say and keep all children af- ' . fllcted with tuberculosis out of the publle echoola. - -- The board haa asked the eounoll for Instructions regarding the disposition '' ' of products from ths garbage erems- - " tory.; - The 'superintendent sold " the 7 products last month for $111. STARTS CRUSADE AGAINST s , All DECAYED FRUIT Mrs7variirTeparefOrdlnanca Prohibiting Use of Second If: Hand Berry Boxes. - Mrs. Sarah A. Evans, city market lit- -spector, Is determined to put a stop" te ' the sale of decayed fruit This morn ing at the meeting of the city board of . . health an ordinance prepared by her to remedy thle evil received the indorse- -msnt of the members of the board. The . measure waa referred to the olty attor ney to prepere it for presentation to th olty council. '., .... ' - ---- Th ordinance provide that It shall bs unlawful for any person, firm or cor poretloA to offer or expose for sale or to -sell any" diseased ' or decayed fruit-or vegetables. Ths us of second-hand fruit and berry boxes is prohibited under the . measure. The market Inspector Is given the authority to conflsoats any fruit or vegetables that are diseased or In a stat of, decay or that ars In any. old and tmny boxes, a; . ;. '- "- - - Mrs. EV-ana reported that Chinamen-,., and hucksters were searching tbe elty . for second-hand berry, and fruit boxes for ths purpose of using them the -coming season. Many of theaebpxee er taken from rubblh piles. ,. F. W. LEADBETTER HEAD F COMMERCIAL CLUB ... . . ; -The bos rd of governors ef th Cora- fmerrtal - triub held a meeting' ahla. morn ing ano eiect-a diihwi iuc.ww ensuing yesr. The- election resulted In the se lection of the following: F. W. Lesdbet ter, president;' E. L. ' Thompson, secre tary: Edwsrd Ehrman. treasurer., and r: : Robert' Kennedy.-vice-president. 1 Mr, Csk. formr president of the . J' club, rstired from office on-February 10., .. ,-, , . ... - post miss the first lussllsaeat et Aaeld raham PhlUlpa gsw$ aevsl f pnattoal Aaerlaaa peUtiea. ' WUl start ta Th Sua aay Jeuraal, Storea 4, ' "...',-.-- ' '-.., . . .