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:j daily jcur.::Ai; ' rcr.TLA::D. Wednesday i:vr::iKO. august n., uzz.
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City Council Adopts ncsolutions Comjnendins
Efforts of ThB Journal tor Secure: an ;AH-
Wight Car Service For the Public . x '--c
itiwaiaa
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That the , Demand for an all-night
streetcar service overa sufficient hum
bar of lines to adequately cover the
city la. not . of epasmodlo or effervee
eent character la demonstrated br eo
'tion taken laat night, by tba Bt Johna
city council. Thla body In regular sea
Ion- assembled-adopted -resolutions- i-
dorslng tba movement to aerva the
' public and declared that owl car would
' be an appreciable benefit to St.' Johna
f people f ;: . ... ,i;t ;
Less than two months' ago the East
Bide Improvement aaaoclatlon passed
' reaolutlona . calling . for an . all-night
'. atreetcar aervloe. Ita example 'waa lra-
mediately followed, by tha Improvement
. clubs of Mount . Tabor, Montavllla and
"Eaat Twenty-eighth street, the Brook
: lyn Republican ' club the Montavllla
board of trade, and tha 8t. Johna cham-
bar of oommeroe. Tha Journal Inter
viewed representative business man
; and property holdera of every aectlon of
: tha city and with only on pr two ex
, eptlona theee men expreaaed tharaaelvea
aa heartily in favor of the owl cars.
. Owl ear ooupona were publlahed and
' about 1.700 al gnat urea were secured re-
queetlng the Portland Railway, Light at
" i vwuipmuy vu pui on ma uwi serv-
lea.
These signatures
war presented to
VALKSON SAWDUST C V '
INTO BOILING WATER; 4
K IS BADLY SCALDED
Fletoher Linn, president . of the Ore
gon Furniture Manufacturing company,
: is .prostrated at.hia bom aa a result of
a alngular accident. His lege from tha
knaea down ara terribly scalded and
be will carry tha .scars for the re
mainder of bia life.
. While walking about la the mlllyard
Monday afternoon he atappad Into a deep
hoi that was full to tha level of the
round with boiling hot waUr that' had
Just been drawn off from the steam
WALDORF ASTOR TO
BE MADE
HIS SON'S HEROISM
(Joeraal Bpeelal gerrlee.)
London, Aug. It la rumored. that
- 'William Waldorf Aator will soon receive
a title. According to currant gossip
" thla la bia chief ambition, but haa not
been attained because of King Edward's
' Inability to appreciate Aator'a qualWea
, tlona for a handle to hta nam, despite
I hla enormous eontrlbutlong - to Brltlah
charltlea. -
Aator la Indebted to hla second sonj.
I John Jacob, for hla opportunity. " A f aw
weeka ago thla aon, who la a subaltern
In th Life Guards, rescued one of his
WISE POLICE PATROL HORSE
PROMOTED FOR GOOD SERVICE
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That tha haka-up In the police de
partment waa mot conflaed aolaly to tha
detective branch of . the service la evi
denced br the promotion of . J" red, the
Intelligent equine who has been a famil
iar figure to tha publlo aa one of tha
patrol-wacon horses for over IS years.
For his faithful and conscientious aerv-
-; Ice Fred baa been detailed to draw the
bussy of Fred Oifford, auperlntendent
. of the fire and police telegraph aervloe.
' which does, not entail such atrenuoua
. and tiresome labor aa pulling the cum
beraoma Qrltsmacher hotel 'bue. -
, Two new bar horsee have bean pur
chased by the olty and, ere now -being
- - Instructed In their dutlea by the patrol
drivers. Fred waa compel leO to rclln
squish hla atalt to one of the new anlmnla
, .thla morning, end aa he left the stable
to take up hla new dutlea he waa the
. '.picture of despair. '
Many, are the atorlea that are told
f'OSE SHIPS COI'lhG HERE
TUMI 60IG TO SEATTLE
l,Vv-'V ':;:.:!
j Nearly Twice at Many Vessels
. En Route to Columbia as Are;
J'. En Route td Sound. ;; i
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4 'Portland haa nearly- twice aa many
. vesaele an route from foreign porta aa
the number heading for porta on Puget
'sound, while at tha eame time the ton
, rage In the harbor- hfVe la larger than
.that In port on the sound by more than
Iia!f-Ft Cylinders 50c
Go!d-lIouldO.-Cylinders
- 25c
10-in. Disc ' 60c
12-in. Disc - $F.OO
Catalogue of 75,000 In
slock. Outfits, $1.00
down and $1.00 per:
week up. :
.-Written roaraaUs with every
outfit signed by aaannfaetarer.
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Manager Fuller of the atreetcar com-pany-foue.
weeka age--today.. i. During
thla four weeka the varloua publlo and
aeml-publle bodies' which, lntereatad
themaelvea In-tha matter . have cour
teously waited for eom action, to ba
taken but In vain. .'To tha letter of Tba
Journal Betting forth tha facta In tha
Fp4tgn-fr- em-owl aervloe - Manager
Fuller haa deigned no reply i tha only
satisfaction- so far obtained being noth
ing 'more than a1 bar atatement that
the matter -would be eonaidered.
: Tha --people of St. Johna are tired
waiting and that clty'a council paaaed
reaolutlona laat night.- Tha varloua
other bodlea which took! action on the
matter , beore are now preparing to
brine up the question: again and It la,
nofc at all unlikely, that a publlo maaa
meeting will, be called. . The St. - John
reaolutlona are aa followa:
"He it resolved by the city council
of the city of St. Johna, at Ita regular
meeting-. heM thla tSOTday of Auguat.
ltotv that the efforta of The Portland
Journal to socure an owl service for all
atreetcar line running to the. outskirts
of 4he city, ara well directed and It la
thai aensa of the council that owl care
from-Portland to St. Johns would bo a
BeueflOo iha many whoHrolght other
wise be foroed to remain 'away from
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plant- The surface of the water waa
covered with floating aawduat and bad
ao appearance of what. waa underneath.
Mr. Linn, attempting to walk over the
aawduat, sank nearly to hla knee In the
concealed cauldron. Great blisters arose
on hla lege. In an attempt that waa
Immediately mad to remove hla shoes a
large quantity of akin waa rubbed off.
He waa removed to bia bom, where he
haa alnca been under the ear of a
physician., , , ;?. a - , ,. -, . '- :,
PEER
troopara, who waa drowning In - th
Thamea The king expreaaed bia appre
ciation of tha young American' cour
age and preaence of mind. H also per
sonally a eked th war. office to make
permanent young Aator'a lieutenancy,
whloh waa only probationary and ia re-
ported to have said subsequently that
he would make hi father a baron.' .
-It la generally known that th real ob
ject of Mr. Aator'a becoming a Brltlah
clttsen and renouncing allegiance to bia
native country waa to prepare himself
for th long-coveted honor. ... -
of the remarkable Intelligence of the
animal. Ihirlng hie many years of ex
perience he had learned the location of
the various patrol boxea throughout tha
city; all (hat waa necessary waa te
atrlke tha number of the box on the
gong la the atabla and Fred needed no
guiding rein to direct him to tha cell.
At meal hours he would open the slide
of the grain bos with hla teeth, and
when the trough waa tilled with s auf
flcient quantity of oats would shut off
the aupply. --- r-, v . ... ... .
The animal has a violent hatred for
the apparatua and members of the fire
department, due to a collision with
truck No.. 1 several years ago. At that
time the patrol. In responding to s fire
alarm, waa struck by tha hook-and-lad-der
truck.- and Captain Moore. wlo waa
naing in tne wagon, waa aerluusly- 1n
J u red. - 8lnce then Fred haa had a dl
Ilka for anything pertaining te the flre
fightlng branch of the municipality.
1.0SO tone registry. There are now ,4t
vaaaela on the Hat aa coming to this
port and s number of them are cloae at
hand to arrive. A remarkable featare,
too. le the fact that nearly all of theae
vaaaela are bringing cargoes, whereas
In former years mora than half of the
en route fleet of sailing vaaaela used, to
come In ballast to carry away wheat
Of the 41 vessel a now lieted for this
port 'Only two. or three are known to
come In ballast. Theae are the British
ahlp Allerton. which- left Iqutque July
2S; the British bark Galena, from Junln.
and ' the , British bark , Iverna, from
Acapulco. ,The Iverna waa reported thla
morning aa coming hero aeeklng but
aha will In all probability be chartered
for wheat before .putting In her ap
pears noa off the mouth of the Colum
bia river. . . - . : - '
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173-175 First St;
'T BELIEVE 1(1
Deckhands of Stiamer Joph
1 Kellogg Quit Vyhen Steamer
!.:' Reachtt Port,
GREEN HANDS ACCEPT :
0 POSITIONS LEFT OPEN
Steamer Brings Pint Cargo of Wheat
From Ljrle Sine Opening of New
; Crop Season Will Carry Sheep on
. Next Trip to This Port
...Captain Whlteomb had' to engage an
entire new orew of deckhanda for the
ateamer Joseph Kellogg thla morning
becauae yesterday ; afternoon the old
hands walked ashore and faUed to re
turn. There waa an even doaen of them
and they eald Uttla about their reaaon
for leaving excepting inai mey naa naa
anouch of the boat.
The Josephs Kellogg was recently
chartered by the Regulator Una to as
sist In handling freight on tha upper
Columbia and yeateroay arternoon one
came down from Lyle with 110 tona ef
wheat, tha first ef the eeaeon to be
hauled from there to tidewater. Upon
arriving at Oak street dock theeck
handa aaked for their time and that was
tha laat Been of them. It la said that
thay quit the joba because It waa under
stood that they were to discharge the
wheat. According to the deckhanda,
thla work should be done by regular
longshoremen.
- A number of green hands were put to
work thla morning and hey gov along
aplendldly, with the exception that one,
while aaalatlng In loading cement, al
lowed a barrel to allp over the aide Into
the river, where it waa lost, while an
other In shifting the gangplank let It
down on the captain's tender corns with
great force. '.
. The Joaeph Kellogg left for Van
couver this afternoon with several hun
dred barrels of eement for use In tha
construction of the north bank road.
Fromthere aha wilt go up the river as
far aa the portage road to pick Up about
1.000 head, of sheep ' to ba brought to
Portland. - '
"We were In tha upper Columbia yes
terday aa far aa the lower end of the
portage road. aald Captain Whlteomb
In speaking of the - condition of the
river, "and found the channel ail right
In the vicinity of Three-Mlle raplde.
The stage of water la low at present
and navigation la therefore not danger
oua. We expect no trouble In making
tha awlft current during the fall.
-"The deekhknde quit yesterday with
out notice," aald the captain, "and thay
gave no reaaon that Beamed plauelble.
They wanted te work on deck but did
not want to handle frelgh upon reach
ing port. ' Wa loat half of yesterday
here, but have succeeded In getting a
bunch of good young fellowa to till the
vacancies. , And these fellows can work,
too." - - .. :
LUMBER CARRIER ARRIVES.
Bronregtea tessisr STonana Isles' WIS
-Be la Bute Tomorrow. V
The Norwegian ateamer-Norman Isles
arrived at Aatorla lata, laat night from
Antwerp via Ban Frandaco and Seattle
and Is expected to reach the harbor late
this evening. She comes under charter
to the. Pacific Export Lumber company
to load lumber for China and jwllLso. 19
the mllla of Inmah, Poulaen at Co. to
receive her cargo. y -
The Norman Isles would hsve been
here thla morning but for the fact that
she reached the bar teo late during the
night to make eonnecttona with the
quarantine station and so had to await
daylight. She cornea In command of
Captain Sanne, who. waa hero several
yeare ego aa , maater of a Norwegian
sailing- vessel. The Norman lalea waa
here a cmiple of years ago with a cargo,
of railroad Iron for the Southern lsoinc
company and Bailed with a cargo- of
lumber. -She earrles about 3,000,090
feet. , ' - , - ".-'. ' - , : r.- i
fTALE LIKE THOSE OF OLD.
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IVORKIHG CARGO
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urvtvors From , Brlttak Ship rttoalrs
Xslaada Bad are AwfaJ Xardaklps.
Every now and then one of the old
time tales of hardships and privation
with narrow escape from terrible death
by etarvajlon drift a la from the sea.
One of the latest and one that compares
well with the old hlatorlral ones that
have. been told and retold In marine
circles la the -account recently brought
to Efsjland by the survivors from the
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learn to operate these machines.
219-227 Yamhill
British Bhlp Pltcalrn Islands, which waa
burned' at - sea If ay ( en route .from
Wellington for London with a cargo of
tow and wool.
After 14 dayr Intense privation and
hardship tha master, through skillful
management and seamanship eventually
reached Maullln. i where the boat waa
towed aehore by a whale boat whtcb
put out from Maullln. On their arrival
on ahore they were carried to varloua
houses, tha maater and craw being too
weak and Buffering from frosen feet to
do anything for themaelvea. At Maul
lln they were received with tha greatest
hospitality, everything possible being
dona ' for them by the Inhabitants to
alleviate their sufferings. - After a few
daya at Maullln tha maater and bia
oraw proceeded to Ancud, and from there
took passage to Valparaiso. It la te be
regretted that tha cabin-boy, W. Keama,
died from exhauation the day before the
boat arrived at Maullln, and had to be
buried at aea. The eteward and oook.
W. Laundon, had to be left In hos
pital at Ancud, being too 111 to proceed
to Valparaiso. Seven' men on their ar
rival at Valparaiso had to be sent te
the Brltlah hospital suffering from
frosen feet and gangrene. -
THIEVES AGAIN AT WORK.
Telephone Boa a Foot of Stalk street
- Bobbed Saviaff tha Bight.
. Waterfront thlevee ara again at work.
For the second time In about three
weeka they broke open the oaahbox on
tha telephone at the foot of Star street
laat night and rifled It or Ita eontente.
A few nlcklea were strewn on the floor
In the booth thla morning,, so It appears
that the thieves worked In tha dark.
That tha work waa performed by ex
perts Is evident from the fact that the
box ahowa no marks Indicating, how It
waa opened. Watchman F. B. Colvllle,
who sleeps In one of the boathouaea at
tha foot of Stark street, did not hear
the thlevee, although ho haa been on
tha alert for their kind for some time
and ia the man responsible for the Iden
tification of the gang of waterfront
thlevea recently placed, under arrest by
tha polloa. i .-. -..
WILL FINISH CARCOHERE.
British Bteaaaer Vermont Bxpeoted Is
- Xarbor Tha Bvealag. .
Captain Haynee, maater of tha Brit
ish ateamer Vermont, . came up from
Llnnton yeaterday to arrange for re
ceiving some cargo at the mllla ef the
North Pacific Lamber company. - The
Vermont is now at Llnnton but will
Ukely steam up the river thle afternoon.
The Vermont will finish ' her cargo
here and clear for Shanghai with 1,200,-
000 'feet, the cargo-being furnished by
J. J. Moore at Co., to which concern the
ateamer Is under time charter. The Ver
mont will probably return to thla port
for another lumber cargo immediately
after delivering the one now being
placed on board. "
ATTENDING THE REGATTA.
Xmllaa Oraise tfogaU W1U Hot Beaeh
. Fortlaaa Watt BaSorday.
The Aatorlana who are now enjoying
their big annual time, the regatta, par-
auaded the commander of the Italian
cruiser Do gall to keep hla veeeel there
during Uie Ufa of tha festivities and for
that reaaon aha will not reach Portland
untlb Saturday afternoon.'
The Dogall will probably remain only
a couple of daya In Portland In view of
her delay at Aatorla. She le expected
to prove quite an attraction in the har
bor Sunday, however. If permission for
the admittance of vlaltora Is granted on
that day. ,:, . . . , . .. '
ALONG THE WATERFRONT.
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The ateamer' Kllburn, Captain Mer
rlam. Arrived from San Frandaco via
Eureka and Coos bay laat night, bring
ing a full cargo and 74 passengers. Hne
encountered fair weather all the way
from Hi Br"Ctrr. She-is-acheduleeMo
aall tomorrow night. .
Is The San Francisco liner Costa Rtca
arrived at Alns worth wharf at noon to
day bringing a full' cargo of freight
The steamer Barracouta of the aame
Una ahlfted to the flour mills to finish
her esrgo snd will sail tonight after
having coaled a I the bunkera
'The Italian bark Eraamo left down
thla morning In tow of the eteamer Har
vest Queen. She goes to Oenoa, Italy,
with a cargo of lumber,., The schooner
Prosper will be the next vessel to leave
down. She finishes loading tumoer at
Vancouver this morning. -,
"The Oregon Canoe 'ofob s cruise te
Ma goon park has been postponed till
CASTOR I A
lor Infants and Children.
Tti 10:1 Yea Kara Atesjs E::;M
Bears tha
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Monday. September S,
It was to fake
place next Sunday. .-
The Brltlah ateamer ' Franklyn 'waa
chartered yeaterday to Carry a cargo of
cement from Malmo, Sweden, to San
Francisco. She will - probably come
aorth after discharging the cargo.
- The steam schooner Thomas Wand la
loading lumber at the mllla at Flaval
and will not come to Portland this trip.
MARINE NOTES.
" Astoria Aug. tt. Left up at 1 a. m.
steamer Costa Rica, - ,
Point. Ix bos, Aug. II. Passed,
schooner Monterey In tow of tug Defi
ance, from Portland.
Monterey,' Aug. II. Sailed ateamer
Argyll, for Portland. ,
Astoria, Aug. II. Arrived down at
IftO and sailed - at I p. m, German
ateamer Numantta, for Hongkong and
way porta; arrived at 1:40 p. m., Nor
wegian ateamer Norman Isles, from
Seattle; arrived at T p. m., Italian erula
er Do gal U from .San Francisco; ar
rived at 0:40 p. m., steamer Costa Rica,
from San Francisco. " v
Antwerp, - Aug. SI. Sailed, - German
ahlp Arthur Fltger, for Portland.
Astoria, Aug. t. Condition of tho
bar at I a. m. obscured; wind north
west, weather, dense fog.
ASTORIA READY
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greyhounds presented to Ed Cummins,
a local ealoonnian, by Eddie Oranay,
the famous latlo authority and referee.
The marine and land paradea will be
Impressive eventa. Queen Esther and
Admiral Kuettner with staff and at
tendants will both take part. Governor
Chamberlain will also b present.
The regatta committee this year con
sists or' K. M. Leathers, chairman;
Herman Wise, vice-chairman j- R. a
Smith, secretary and Albert Dunbar,
treaaurer. N. Troyor acted as chair
man of the water sports and Cheater
Fox ef the land - aporte committees.
Theee gentlemen have been untiring In
their efforts to which are due the gen
eral excellence of the program pre
pared. , -.
KAISER'S GRANDSON
IS CHRISTENED TODAY
' (Jooraal Special Serrtes.l
Berlin,' Aug. 10. The sen of the
Crown Prlnoe William Frederick and
the . Princess Cecilia (who waa born
July 4 last) waa christened In the pri
vate chapel of tne royal palace today In
the presence of a largo - and-dlattn-
gulshed gathering of royalty and court
functionaries. Among thoaa represented
In person or by proxy "were' the rulers
of Great Britain, Austria, Ruaela and
Italy.. . . '
YOU WOULDrfT CALL HQ A DUO AD AX AT A CT1KERY STOHE.
KOIt FOR RIBBON AT A DAYF.1ARKET 1
Ton can buy the Genuine Oriental Rugs only from Orientals. We have no buyer lit New Tork picking n
'Rug Remnanta the Culla of the Oriental Productions but on the contrary. On OF OTHS FTJUg OOU TO
TX OrraaXOB OF Til Olim OarOS BACK Tmaa, to the very ground where Oriental Ruga are made, Juat
as wool buyera from Boaton come to Oregon to select their fleeces, and there we procure tho very heat to ba
' bad fog ear people here, we do mot handle laferlo stock and depend, on tba aaate ef On koaas to sell It, aoa
ao we olalxe to be the largest tag house oa earth, bat wo do sealare that we have th largest aad Saest seleo
' tsoa ef Orteaoai Bags oa the Faolfla Ooaat, or that eves was ahowa here. , On aaetaeas ia doae eel taa aasstt eg
. ear goods, not ea the aasae er oar .
WCAOTX.Y
Ara genuine Oriental Productions,
ra-are engageq in a
' And in tha
price reductions are all Ruga In tha house, big and little, expenalve and inexpensive, and Df tTT-
rxa ATzva tm nonr tkat oav mm lmono is most strmrmxBivo. We have ' east
aow
profits to the wlnda We are Ignoring ordinary valuea We are giving the
their wsnts at litis mora man usual carpet nguiaa. ao tnat now persons ef moat moderate means may have
'theae delightful and faaclaatlng treaaurea In their homes. Our sales ef tba past week have eaoseOed those ef
. any prevloas month la the history ef sag selling la ForUaad. And there stems to be no cessation In the de
mand. We have been buay from morning till nigh s and tha greatest satisfaction of It all la that we aea amre.
lag to people who have kaewa as avev slaoe we located la Fortlaad Sve years ego, aad assay sf tana
bought froat as a dosea times. But they never bought at such Uttla pricea as we are selling them Rugs t
now, and never again will buy at thess figures. - 1 '
This Is Onr First Great Redaction Ssle, tad We're l!skb3 It a Causer frea Vzl T :
Remember, wa are our own Importers. We do not buy from . second hsnls. We wers bora and raised where
theae Ruga are made, and of course know their history from first to Isst. Those, therefore, who buy frc i
us may always rely upon getting the aSAX Tata FTfaa, TB3 lOXIlT fabrlo for the price thay pay.
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13 AIL OF EUROPE
Steel Trust Magnate Predicts
. Disaster to America Unless
Trusts Are Favored.
Jaral Seeelal RM-rtc.)
London. Aug. J. "Emperor William
Is the ableat man In all Europe, barring
none," aald Colonel John Lambert of tho
American Steel Wire company. "I have
for Germany agriculturally, induatrlally,
commercially and politically than alt hla
predeoeaaora put together. - '
"Germany la our most- formidable
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woven byhand by Oriental experta and
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commercial rival and will hopeleeely
beat ua unleaa the' Ignorant enmity of
our people to the trusts, railways and
capital In general Is dissipated.
"England la tho only free trade coun
try in Europe and It will come to pro
tection or go out of buaineaa. Social
lam. wherever practiced In Europe, Is a
failure. . The' government-owned rail
ways are so far behind the times they
would not be tolerated ta America,
where railway travel haa reached the
topmost height of comfort and luxury."
WILL TRANSFER ALL
PASSENGERS AT SLID 2
8peial Dispatch te ne Jneraal.)
A.M.nA (tr . Am. M Annthar alMa aa
yeaterday morning, will obetruct the
road, blocking all trains for two days.
Paasengera and baggage will be able to
transfer today.
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