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Tins onzccii daily jooawAU rosTtAirs. Thursday nvzrnrrg aucust wa ds . e W " ,.,;w wmm GilllOD CHIEF Chief Clark Retiree to Become .', Member of ' the r Interstate Commerce Commission. ; CARRETSON TO BECOME NEW LEADER OFJUNION J 'Has Been Clark's Bight-Hand Man ; . foru Many Years and la Intereated In Welfare of the- OrderChange t-Tha-PU6 Soon f."V n , , fh order of railway conductor of iha t'nlte ; State and Canada, fra- ' auatly cited aa tha world" modI labor i organisation, will hav a , new grand ';. chief conductor. '.- Grand chief E. K. TTlark haa "accepted "appointment by President Roosevelt to a Mat In tha . Interstate commerce commission, - and resigned1 bl poaltlon ' with the order, effective August IL A. B. Garretaon, now assistant gran chief, will beeooae , the head of the order by succession. Tha caaneg la said to be the moat ' notable in enany yeara In the labor , world. If not In all the history of labor organisation, jar. liui na usmiiim to tha a; rand trustees of tha order hi ; resignation. In which he aaya: , : "Sinoa tha president haa honored m with appointment aa interstate eom- ; nierce commissioner. It doea not aeem , that I ahould turn- away from thla op ; portunlty to take up work In a broader field. In which I hope to atm do mucn rood. - I have aaked tha truateea to re lieve me from the office of grand chief " at tbe end of thla month.. The order ana Ita welfare Kara been th ' greater part of my life, for number of year. - I cannot never my actlr participation In 1, Ita affaire .without much and- deep, ri ' gret.M .,.;-" -. '". .. i- . Old In fa Senrloe. .. : Clark and Garretaon have been aaao- rlated In. the two highest executive offices of the order for about It yeara, the former as arand chief and tha latter ' aa assistant. In that time the. order ' naa Brown from a membership of about - ll.Wo to ll.sos. la the sauna period the 'mutual benefit department, haa frown . from lesa than e.eaa to nearly It.eoe, ' and bene f ita amounting; to II.OM.aa . hare been paid, aa well aa providing a reserve 'fund of Ifis.sae, without any " appreciable tncreaae la cost to tbe mem - bershlp. Tha order's work aa a labor ' arganlsatlon haa been carried on In a '' manner that haa brought to tha coa '. ductors Ineatlmablo beneflta from CCLER'S GRAFT Tl PAVK.6 ' CaOOXLYII streets I Avenuet Ordered Paved With tf Stone Furnished Only by Borough Preeident. , 4,, . I ' , - ' . " 4- ... i.i! Illlll Hsillll 1 " now I ora, Aug. i.itJira a. xaer aa 'ra1dnTnra--1orougt of Brooklyn 3 ha oontract aggregating nearly ft.- oe, for re paving certain street of " Brooklyn with Medina aandatone. The ; only source of supply of Medina aand ; ' stone I tha Orleana Quarry company, . originally promoted by tha borough f president. Bird S. Color and others and which tbe firm of Vf. tt. Colar company , V which Bird B. Color Is the principal and partner) la largely Interested. Bird e. Colera partner la the chair- " man of the executive committee. There ,-being no competition In the produc tlon of Medina aandstone, the Orleans ""QuaMygonmaiij, In whleh Celsro-Otaa '-Is largely Interested, haa named an ar- . bitrary price for tha material and la compelling th city, through contract , lor doing th work, to pay that price. The- charter provide that any city ' - official who may bo directly or Indl- ' recti y interested In any elty contract ' may be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor ' and 1 subject to removal from office. -iHOKESMlTH VJCTQfL , OVER CLARK HOWELL ; 7 x ! (Jesraal Bseetel Ssrvtss.) ' Atlanta. Oe Aug. II The state Democratic prlmarlea resulted In a vie - tory for Hoke Smith, candidate for gnv- emor and aeoretary of the Interior un ( der Cleveland, unprecedented In the sis of th majority.' Of tha 141 counties In the state he ha carried probably lit. ' Clark Howell, hi principal opponent, ; ' editor of the Atlanta Constitution, con ' cede Smith' nomination. -THINK ROOSEVELT WILL ' . , BE PARTY'S NOMINEE (Juarl a-Mdai -rvt-e. jonoon, Aug. it. ine impression are valla in this country that Prealdlnt . Roosevelt will run again for the pres idency. Tha Times says Indications ar that tbe Republicans will be forced to nominate htm to successfully combat Bryan. While Roosevelt doe not Intend i to allow the use of hi name, he can hardly refuse a nomination. , ' y. . aTow Tork rattam. f , ' Hwrsl gpedsl Service.) Kew Tork, Aug. II. The suspension ' of Tranklln at Billon, with liabilities at lie,0fl and assets about 111,000, 1 an-ftoejncd. OlTTLOZitl ; With adirantaeoua buying fgcihtiea and a thorough understanding; of thetr quality, through yean of experience, a safe and economical Investment is assured to all. ' . - , , . Pegae Mounted Broochet. Necklaco and Ring , 'I the Molt Exclusive: Designing and Able Workmanship, '' r The Diamond Leaders Ifaaufacturint Jaw lara. 10 IMVE IIEl'J C00DUCT0R A." B. Garretaon. shorter hours of work, better pay and Improved conditional of employment. . It la believed that - tbe - new grand chief will continue the pollcler) that have been followed In the past? Like all railroad conductors,' he began railroad Ins; at tha foot of the ladder 'He was a native of Osceola, Iowa, and his first railroad Work wa in the yrds of the C. B. 4 . He became a conductor on the Dea Moines, Osceola a. Southern, a narrow cause line from , ualneevmet Missouri. ..to Des Moines, since broad ened and absorbed by the Diagonal. . He earned a reputation for . exceptional courage and efficiency Jn service of the Missouri, Kansas Texas and the Mex ican International. - - . I '. Waa Often Beeleotod. ; On runs through Indian Territory and across the Mexican border. In the day when condition . were crude and law were .constantly . broken -'by the border ruffian element, ' Garretson became noted for successfully - handling this class of travelers.' Since becoming as sistant grand chief of the order If or II yeara- ago he ha been seccesslvely re elected at every meeting of the grand diviaton, ' At the convention held ' In Portland last year he waa an active par ticipant and- waa reelected for another term. . HIa work haa been principally In the field for the laat 10 yeara, and he haa been the executive officer on the scene of nearly every controversy be tween the order and the railroad com pany and had charge of negotlatlona and settlement of tha trouble, , SACRIFICES HER LOVE FOR OR. STRONG'S CAREER Chicago I Pastor Will N ot Re ; elgn From Pulpit to :' Marry .. v;"-:.:.-. , . (Jesraal I pee 11 Serrlee.) . ' Chicago,; Aug. 21.- The truth about the -re po rind ngsgement of Dr. Sydney Strong, who denounced tbe remarriage of divorced person from th pulpit in th fashionable Oak ' Park Congrega tional church and later proposed, mar riage to his secretary, Mra. McFadden, a short time after she had secured " divorce from her husband, has at laat 'come out" He will return to thla city en September 1 and will preach on the following day to his hlghly-stralned and sensitive congregation. , He has not and will not resign. . Neither will ba marry Mrs. McFsdden. ' . - These are a few of the development whtrh ara atlrrtna Oak Park. "Th. mitn ii.-- en if a wnm.n rn. rT ta couple, "that Mra. McFadden has saerl I. flood her love for the man ahe waa only too ready to merry ao that he can re main tn th pulpit." CURE CONSUMPTION BY . INJECTION PROCESS (Jcar1 gperiil Berrlce.) Budapest, Aug. II. Dr.- Ungar, - Hii nga rTan pnyilclan, iiseri that be has discovered a cure for tuberculosla through the Injection treatment The specialist say It I marvaloualy auc oeaaful. bat the medical profession in general la awaiting resulta from fur ther tests which ars being made before passing upon Its merit. All details aa ta cures ar withheld. KANSAS CITY SUFFERS Record-breaking rain (Joarnal Boed.l ervtesit i. Kansaa City. Mo.. Aug. II. the great. est rainfall ever recorded here occurred thla morning. All trains ara blockaded by flood ' and landslldea Seventeenth street 1 alx feet deep with .water. Cltl sens In a number of instance narrowly escaped drowning. -. , .. ' laa Shaalke Sheep Shipment. ' (Special Plapatch to The Jonraal Shaniko, , Or.. Aug. 11. What .will probably be the laat ahipment of aheep from- thla aectlon went forward this morning when Rsa Bros.' Sheep company stanso (.eve . sneep to Chicago. The prevlou shipment or! Auguet It by the Baldwin Sheep at Land company of 1,004 thoroughbred buck lambs destined to the gracing point of Colorado, no doubt, represented anorf money .than any ahip ment tnia year. v.-- . YffL of tha Northwest. Cor. Third and Washington 8t4. 1 tzo m mi: Thousand of Acres of Golden Grain in Shock Harvesting - f - Brought to Hart. . ISsealal Mssstek ta TW Jaaraal.t Garfield, Waah., Aug. 11. A drench lnf ralr. hi. MMl'llr -"f tbe Palouae wheat field for alx hour and the ground la thoroughly soaked. Thoueanda of aero of golden grain la In shock waiting to bo threahed anil there-ore attu -thousands of acres not cut. Binders, header and thrashing machine have quit work and tha crew have com into town. Work cannot be resumed In the her veet flelda for several daya after the rain subsides, as It will take day of sun and wind to dry out tha shocks for There ha so' far been no wind with the rain and standing: grain la not lodged, but should a wind come up, ss Is usually tb ease at this time of year. the growing wheat will lodge and the farmer will suffer great loss. PREACHER F.CI"S CHARGE (Continued from Pag. One.) to .excess, amoklng cigarette and in dulging la profanity. Leee took occasion to accuse Holman of hla misdeeds in the etatloa this morning and the preacher retorted that his reputation in Ontario waa as good as some scheming real estate dealers In that town. The meeting between tb two men gave promise of developing aom excitement, but , paased oil with out hostilities. . ' ----- r ;Hblman received a telegram from some firm in Ontario today conveying the Information that upon payment of H00 tb case against him could be set tled. It la understood that Sheriff Odell also j wired to the preacher apprising hint -of the time of hi arrival in thla city and ' thla circumstance la regarded as somewhat peculiar. 7 ' ' Bant Weodlawn Xoaae. - Th Holmana and Mr. Wing have Just moved Into a neat Utile borne In Wood lawn.' Mra. Holman la a large good natured woman,- not at all of the hys terical type, and received th new of her busband'a arreat yesterday after noon with amasement but without any feminine tear. The house has not yst been put In order and. when jMrs. Hol man was called on yesterday there waa no furniture in sight Sh was waiting for her husband to return from town to help her with some matter about the arrangement of the houee. The new of her busband'a arrest cam aa a com plete aurprls to her and her incredulity waa plain and unfeigned' aa ahe eat down on the bare stairs and gasped. Sh looked slightly troubled and though she smiled and laughed, a few worry lines showed that aha . had already known what It waa to worry. ' "But ar you - aura it la my hus band" aha aaked. "And what have they arrested him for?.. There surely must be some mistake or they must have wanted another man."' ' -;- . , aVanaim at the STewa. . , When ; Jold 'that ha , waa held for failure to pay a board bill (le laughed. But ahe immediately alghed again and aald ahe did not know what to make of It.- - That- her husband liad don notb- hinted -that there waa soma troubls about another party and that they muat have meant to take him. When ahe waa told that the other party by the name of Wing had" been arreeted7"oorh laughed again. "We alwaya felt that he didn't eet tie right with that woman," ahe aald,-"but we didn't know. And even now we can not aay that hla Intentions were not all right, and ao I would not be willing to aay anything agalnat him. Then sh told the story of her hus band'a nnremuneratlv ministry at On tario, where he finally found matters In auch a bad condition that he undertook to help Wing build a house at Caldwell, Idaho. The woman for whom he wea building it, said Mrs. Holman, boarded J"'" ' ' " J" juai wnai in (rwmtni waa wmwin th carpenter and the woman but there had alwaya been a feeling that Wing had not left mattara straight. She also felt assured that he - had left a board bill at the Ontario hotel. Her only ex planation of her husband's predicament waa that he ha been drawn tn with Wing' on a complaint about h house building. But ahe felt absolutely certain. . she aald, that there waa no board bill against Holman. for prior tu tlielr depaiture tliey were boarding themselves. The church where her hus band had ' preached was a small mis sionary church with poor organisation and put forth no effort to pay It pas tor. ... Thl waa why he finally enlisted In manual work to make a little money, but sh professed no knowledge of their leaving any board bill for the church people to nay. - t RECORD IN ONTARIO. Ftaseber Aoeaaed of rieedag Widow Oat f Tkoasaad SslUur. ' (Speetel b!speteh to The Jnaraal.t ' Ontario, Or., Aug. II. Bev. Holman was arrested in Portlsnd on tb com plaint of Ooddard eV Patterson of the Hotel Ontario,. and C A. Martin, a hard- war dealer of thl city. Holman wa pastor of the Congregational church, and with a companion named Wing,, a plumb er by trade, who appeared to be a Mason In good standing, worked Into the confi dence of the people of this place,' con tracted several debts and suddenly de parted from Caldwell, Idaho, one dark night to parts unknown. c Wing and Holman's wife were trsced to Portlsnd, and Holman to Dea amines. Iowa. Wing and Mra. Holman .were. shsdowed until Holman joined them. This trio la accused of fleecing an aged widow, a member of Holman'a congre gation, out of about 11.000 by getting hold ef nar money to purchase lumber to build her a house. The lumber waa pur chased, but never paid -for. Mra. Joiner la 11,000 poorer. Sheriff Odell left for Portland yester- day. . Holman and Wing cam - here bout tx month ago. Nothing la known of their previous record. Both were apostle of socialism and talked that aeotrlne freely on th street. Following tbe departure of Holman with the money he Is alleged to have secured, Mra. Joiner was compelled to mortgage her home to pay th material bill and mechanic' lien.' - Sh I on of th moat respected eltisen of Ontario and her plight has caused much sym pathy for her throughout Malheur county.- - - Zee Kagaate trade Ball (Speelal Diapateb re The JeernaM -i- Kansas City, Mo.. Aug. II. Now th lo magnate of thl city ara In trou ble. W. F. Lyon and Harry Burke, wbo are aald to 04 tha moving spirit hi the local Ice "trust, were arraigned thl 'morning, charge with eonsplracv to restrain trad. They pleaded not VISITED BY GHOST (Continued from Pag One.) thl talk Smith had promised the wtt na half a section of school land for bis eereloe. King was to hire m man to help him, pay all expense and then en hla bin to either emitn or maya. Tha impression given him at th time waa that - th reserve waa designed -to protect water right and aav a. big tract of territory from - the men 9 of aorae big lumber company-mat tnignt xnme in ana oy eurim 1 me innuei sbove the snow line cause a ehortage Of water for Irrigating purposea. Two of the petitions were offered in evidence. , They were sent , to King by mall and received by him at vale, a In theae documanta the attention of the preeident of . tha United Btatea waa called to the "great and urgent need" that tha territory mentioned would comprise "one compact and - complete reservation." . and that it was thlqkiy covereu wun virgin timner mat anouia - 1 - -ii do proieciea. King put his nam - at the head of on of the petitions and sent O. rX Pol-, lock, a bartender of. Vale; on a hustling tour with the other. ' Through King's In fluence th petition waa signed by Bj v. Mulkey, then a deputy bur now county clerk : of . Malheur ' county, Deputy - Sheriff Frank Toney and County Judge J.' F. Stevens. King paid Pollock 11.10 a day for hla work.' In December, ml. Bmlth told King that Captain Salmon B. Ormaby, then forest aupertntendent. waa going Into the Blue Mountain country to gather- material for a report Later both Smith and Maya corresponded with King aa to the beat tlm for Ormaby to make th visit and the best route for htm to take. They wanted King to meet tha captain with a rig and to see that ha was well stocked with provisions. V Maw MsotavXaveatlgator. The captain also wrote to King. When at - laat the Investigator arrived King had the rig on hand and there wa no lack of provisions. King paid the bill. but dldn t get. his money back for sev eral months. Then he waa reimbursed by a check for 114 from Senator Mays. In ths meantime Smith had died. King aaw Maya afterward, and asked about the half aectlon of aohool land that he had been promised. Maya replied that aa Smith waa dead It would be a hard matter for King to get the. land, And he never did get It At tha tlm tb alleged conspiracy wa afoot the geological aurvey -waa making qulst preparations for a forest reserve In that aame , Blu mountain country. - Witness King Waa asksd If he had ever heard of auch an investiga tion. He, replied In the negative. Attorney- W. D. Fenton saw occasion to remark that the geological aurvey saw the need of a reserve aa well as the defendants. Tea. but most of the school lands mentioned In the Indictment were left out," said Prosecutor Heney. "Still, they are Included in the re serve aa finally established," remarked Attorney Fenton. ' "Tea," aald Prosecutor Heney again. "but the reserve waa not, established until we 'had taken the precaution to repeal th lieu land act so It wouldn't do tbe defendants any good." . 1 , e for (rood of Bafaadaavta. ' "Tha reserve waa created for th pub lto good;" replied Attorney Fenton. " "Tea." aald Prosecutor Heney for the third time, "but not for th good of the defendants." . Ex-Judge Pipes argued that under tbe indictment the prosecution could not connect the defendants with the con spiracy by evidence that . Illegal means were used to bring about tha establish ment of a reeerve. - Prosecutor Heney stirred up. Attor ney W. D. Fenton by comparing tbe ar gument of ex-Judge Pipes to one that would contend that if one of th reni waa going . to vote for acquittal - It would not be material whether he took 160 when h got outside, - because he wss going to vote that way anyhow. Attorney Fenton declared that the remarks of the counsel for tha govern ment, were both Improper and Insinu ating. . !. . Prosecutor Heney replied that no re flection on any one wa Intended. Judge Hunt said ha understood th remarks a merely an Illustration, and th tur moil ceased. In overruling the point raised by th defense In regard to the admissibility of evidence th . court I coin! ia forming . aerve waa merely a step, and that tha defendants were not charged with con spiring to form a reserve, but with con spiring to defraud the United States out of a portion of Ita land. King Waa still on th stand when the noon adjournment waa ordered. Before he put In an appearance another wit ness spent an hour testifying to prelim inary matters. This was John T. Row land of the United States surveyor gen- 1 !" ersl'a office who waa recalled princi pally for the purpose of identifying green lines placed en an official map to show the boundaries of ths various land districts. . . s ; Oovenmsat Opem Oaaa. Th government began the presenta tion of It cas yesterday afternoon by puttlnp on three men who. In 1101 and I rot. worked In the offlo of United State ' Surveyor-General Henry A. Meldrum, since convicted of forgery In connection with land fraud and now awaiting the outcome of an appeal. John W. Rowland, draughtsman, told of making a tracing of a portion of th Blu mountain reserve country lying in Grant and Harney counties. - Thl work wss don in 1101 for H. A. Smith. who died a year later. ' In tha aprlng of ISOI.WIllard N. Jone brought th trac ing back with a request that Rowland add half a dosen township. Thl was dona : ,. , Th witness testified that his first knowledge that a reserve waa contem plated came from Forest Superintendent Salmon B. Ormsby.'who told him he wa about to Inspect the -Blue mountain country, explained th objeot of hla trip and Informed the witness that he mirht get a job making soma needed traclnga If he would apply to Senator Maya. Rowland aaw Mays, but tb latter declared the work waa already aon ana pointed 10 a rou reaoy ror mailing. The address on the roll was "S. B. Orrasby, Salem, Oregon." Prior to this -visit Mays, according to tha testimony, called Rowland up by telephone and said: 'They say you rav th snap away In regard to th boundaries of tha Blue mountain re aerve." - Rowland went to Mays' office, denied the accusation and assured May that h. knew nothing of th purpose of th tracing until Captain Ormaby revealed to him that a re serve waa to ba cre ated. '' ''! -.. Charlee E. Dustln, clerk, and George E. Waggoner, chief clerk, gave testimony tending to snow mat everynoay con-1 nected with the alleged conspiracy ha3 th-rn the surveyor-general's office. Among those who called there to In spect field notes were Wtllsrd N. Jones, H. A. Smith. Jam A. Boggs, Congress man J. N. Williamson and George So rnon. . . ' Vait Small Xepablioai (Joarnal gperlal Swvlee.) ' Ran Salvador,.- Aug. 31. A unionist party Is being organised her for th purpose of uniting ill Central 'American .FTEQ $!::0 UFE . QIET.IIJIIS OHO An Idaho Farmer Brooding Over Separation Figures aa Prin cipal in Double Tragedy. - (Special Slapstch ' ts The JeuraaL) Lewlston. Idaho. Aua. 21. 8. 8. Leachmaiy SO years, old, ' formerly promTne nTTa rlheT 1iillieTaWi m y tlon,. while brooding over, family trou ble, shot hla wife over the right eye and put a bullet-into his own brain at IMS o'clock laat night, dying an hour later. Nobody witnessed tbe tragedy, but a alck son sitting on the -porch heard tha two shots in quick succes sion and. rushed into the house t? find hla parents lying in poejla of. their own blood. .- 1 . Leachman and hla ' wife had ' been jeprfcttd,Jor.mel.eaM Washington, to nurse a alck. aon and daughter and waa to have returned noma today. Th doctor hav been un able to determfjie whether the bullet en ured the woman' brain, but aay aba ia fatally injured. The Leachmans wsr parents of a large family. WILD RIDE (Continued from Page One.) . warnlng cam none too soon, for - th fire waa traveling with amazing rapid- ity. The personal effects of the party were packed In small valise and these tne women carnea arooi 10 ueiroii. where back-firing was quickly begun by tha inhabitants. The tnn of the party remained to save their camp atuff. . -..; - Baoep oa naa Oar. ;. Ben - Barker of Albany and - another man from the aame place cama by and helped. . Barker had formerly been a railroad brakeman. Legging it to the logging camp he borrowed a flat car and. clinging to the brake, he rode tha car down to . the Portlandera' camp. Here the camp goods were piled on, the remaining members of . the party got aboard, th ear waa turned lop on th teeo grade and a bumping, bouncing ride waa made to tha main Una, Here the brakeman ' aucoeeded - In stowing down, the goods were unloaded and all but the heaviest atuff wss carried to a small Island In the middle of Breiten- bush river. What oould not 'be carried to th island later fell a prey to tha foreat fire. A man waa hired to atay- with tha baggage which it was necessary to keep continually wet to protect It' front fly ing cinders. The camping party then walked to Detroit, where they stayed for three days, at tb end of which tlm they wer able to get down th canyon to Niagara, where they remained until the early part of thla week. Mr. Llnn snys that when the party left Detroit tha fire had burned ever at least 21 aquare-mttelrr'that when they left Ni agara, more than a doaen mllea below Detroit. It wa not far from that point and .waa still burning. . Several miles of railroad track waa partially de stroyed and a string of flat care, wa burned. . . . -. t, . STEP INTO RIVER (Continued from Page baa.) should say, about I o'clock, when Tobla son got up 'nd went out an deok Pa ently I hoard something fall and Btrlk and then a faint aplaah. , I rushed out and looked over the aide, but couldn't see even a ripple on the water. . I called John Pitman,- who had also gone to bed, and he, loo, looked Tor the man, but -ws could-aee nothing of him. Ha surely muat hav been stunned, because be wa a good swimmer. It wa pretty dark and h must hav atumbled - over th cavil where he fell overboard." Oother-. members of the barge crew corroborate - Lersen's account . of tha drowning and Coroner Flnley aeea no necessity for holding an Inquest. Hugh Brady will be engaged to drag for the body today. Toblaeon waa a native of Norway and IT yeara of age. V lauwen feel hla death keenly and aaya he waa ready to jump Into the river after him had ho known where ha fell In. ' MowteaalTamarVsaUS: ' In his report filed this morning with the 1 clerk of the Port of Portland, Su perintendent H. T. Groves state that John Mitchell, who fell from the. wood barge alongalda the dredge Columbia, wa employed on the night hlft, and that, whll stepping from -th barge to one of the pipe line pontoons, he missed his footing and slipped Unto the river. It wa dark, but he wa aeen under the pontoon clinging to a piece of alabwood. thou gh he sank ror the last time be for a boat, put out from th dredge. could reach him. : . . A Strang featore fn connection with thla case la th fact that Mitchell came her a boatswain on the British ship Procyon a few wsek ago and left th vessel against th pleading of Captain Johnson, who wanted him to return to England with th ship. Mitchell, how ever, saw better opportunities here, he said, and Ignored the pleading of th skipper, with whom he had sailed for many yeara . Mitchell waa aged about 45 yeara and leave a wife and several children In England. , ARMY METHODS CAUSE UNNECESSARY DELAYS ' 'v -. . . ... .-. - (Mrnelal DISDatrh ts Tbe Jnorasl.l Washington, Aug. 21. General Ore- ley, Jn hla annual report Issued today, protests against departmental methods, urgsa tha abolition of the division sys tem snd the establishment of brigade posts. '. ( - He says: "I regard many of tha du ties of the 'department commander making him In a. measure Ignorant of th military operation within hi "di vision. Ordinarily tnls would be no embarrassment, but in tlm of emerg ency the system cause unnecessary delays. The San Francisco relief oper. atlona wsr marked by eome of this spirit, dividing th interests, which, while. not going to the extent of em barrassing the division . commander, failed In several Instance In producing th degree of efficiency which should obtain.". . , ..- y ,- SMALL COST OF NAVAL REVIEW AT OYSTER BAY Washtnatnn. An 1 Tha naval ret. yw t, Oyster Bay. Instead 'of costing 11.000.000 ss charged, will coat just M0I sbove "th expert' of maintaining tha fleet one day, which expense -will have to he borne whether the review U held of not. The extra 0I I for th presidential aalut with biaVk powder. hich i condemned for vry , other purpo. . - - - - Appointed IVertev Carrier. . (Beeelal Diapatek t Tha 4earal. Washington. D. C. Aug. .11. H. H. Hlatt has been appointed letter carrier ;1 mVS:-mr:,r For Friday a I llli Handsome Roclier Q3.QO ... ", ' V 1 . -' 1 .- .- . , ,. .. . ' ! Mads from the finest grade of selected quarter-tawvd oak, golden ; finish, with deeply chiseled carving. Th aaddl-shapedaeat and ' panel back are unusuaUy beautiful rin grain' and nnlsh.' "A big, roomy, comfortable rocker that woo wouldn't expect to gat for lass y than $5.00. While they last......... ,l.....f3.00 EverythinrJ for the Homo and Everything for Credit mmmi 1 si 1 a i GOOD FlJXCX Steamer Lur, Will be landed rV.ii line ioriiunu anu siuria , Every day in the week but Sunday.. This is a neat, trim,, 'large, commodious, fast-running steamboat, carrying paaeen! gers and freight at lowest rates. Accommodating officials, 1 prompt service. , . : - ll : Portland wharf fotrt-'cf -Taylor street-"" Aitona1 landmgT 'Flavel doefc.' - . t .-?': t -..W,4.--..-i'!?r .rt UV.'.tf ' Departs from Portland at T a. nW from Astoria 7,p.; m.' Connections t Astoria with trains and-hoata. t mndjronf adil beach points. vv ..r;.'-'; ;,.'..;.-. KELSO PASTOR ACCEPTS CALL TO IDAHO CHURCH ' ' (Special DUpatr ts The Jearaal.) ' Kelso, Aug. II. Rev. John C. Abels haa received and accepted a unanimous call to th paatorat of tbe First Pres byterian church of Moscow, Idaho. Mos cow la tha seat rf tha tat wnlvaraliy and tha church. With Ita IbO members, I a canter of wide Influence. TT0 ATilT 25 PER REGULAR FRICES f75-e WjJmv W ww - Jtn to Valu Non and Saturday v- .Mi 1: V TO TFiFMyTi Passengers traveling on .the tine at any steamboat point between J ''" ' . a a'a: :; FIVE DEATHS IN CHICAGO . FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT . ., , , 1 BwanawawaBwaBpm , -1 (Joaraal Special Serrlee.) Chicago, Aug, Jl. The bleating' heat continued thla morning. ' There were flv deatha and many prostrations re ported ta th police by 10 o'olock. Ths heat waa relieved by a north wind and rain then, and th city la - cool thla afUrnoon. ".'.:- ' ' THHEE FECE CENT OFF .'V J IV I J. r'lMS 'a in arw - OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE Do of Cam Clot Bttttr gouty gad vara released a MU at Jaaer tuy. , ,. .. -. , ., 1 , - , A ... .. 4 republic Jnto one republic,