. THE ; OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. MONDAY EVENING. trECEMBER 3.'. 1S08. ' 1 r. . ... . . - r t 1 ; - : ,. , 1 : ESI1AIES FOR NEEDS ON PACIFIC Appropriations Recom--mehded for Improve ments in the Public : Works jot Oregon . ' (Joaraal Special Berries.) v Washington, D. C Dee. $. -An esti mate of appropriations for the next fis cal year submitted to congress today by the secretary of the treasury Includes $111,200 for-the Salem Indian schools; f 11.000 for the Klamath, 'Warm Springs, Walla Walla, Cayuse and Umatilla tribes, and $8,000 for incidental expenses of Oregon Indians, . . For Improving Oregon rivers and har bors: Tillamook bay and bar, $10,000; Coouilla river. 140.000: Coos bay.- main tenance. IS. 000; for Improving Columbia of tte men. and Snake rivers. $10,000: the Cascades j. , jrw Apartment Building. of the Columbia, $106,000; Willamette Architect Ernest Kroner Is-preparing and Yamhill rivers above Portland, $80,- j fOT rj. j. Malarkey the plana for a two 0; lower Willamette and- Columbia, arnrv combination atore -and apartment MS, 000. Improving the mouth of the Colum bia, $1,000,000; Improving the Columbia at Three Mile rapids. $750,000. For Washington rivera and narbors, estimates aro made aggregating $01,000. : Foj Oregon lighthouses, estimates re: Cnpe Bluniw, 15.000; cape Arago, tJO.OOO; Vaqalna head. $4,000. Kllsa Isnd, Wssh.. $30,000; Improve ment of crater Iake park, 17.309. SEAHiTliiTS i Influx From British Columbia "TDrsmaytTth e Offici a! s"of Sound City. (Jvarnal kseelal lenle. ' Seattle, Wash., Deo. $. Eighteen Hlndua arrived - In Seattle from Van couver, British Columbia, yeaterday on the steamship Romana and it ia re- ; ported aeveral hundred others are to for- low In a few days, because in British Columbia they have been unable to ae- cure urn ney can ov. 11 xner nwi the same conditions In Seattle and other Pacific coast cltlea It is aald It will be'a question Of only a few days ' until they will become publlo charges. - The police department will probably be called on to handle the Influx to Seattle. Chief Wappensteln stated this morning, that since Be nao Deen in- 'waul that the immigration officials would be unable to keep the Hindu from entering tha country "he would pur a .firm foot - on-them If "they- came t here with the intention of loaflnj-ajhTj becoming public charges." HUNTINGT0N-LEWIST0N SURVEY NEARS END (Special tittpatek ts The Journal. ) taewlaton, Idaho, Deo. $. Surveying for tha Huntlngton-Lewlston road will oe compieieo or (.nnsimas. is ine n its probable load. The New York ordl mcnt mad here today by Assistant En-. nBnoe cal, tor tlvm tlmea. That bulld glneer C "Stradley of tha Oregon Short , ,nE wU1 . t,, ,tanding when you and I Line. A crew ia now closing tha re-jare.t wnhing the atreeta" - , . malnlng 1 miles down the Snake river, The .rchitect of the Swetland bulld and aa soon aa the field men tie: to the , ,nf punned it according to tha New surveya made up the streamy by En-jTork ordinance, and hla plana were ap glBefr.McppnouEhparty they wlU bel provrd by Thomae Mann, then city witnarawn. . 1 , Engineer Stradley atated that not -I withstanding press dispatches to tha ef , feet that the Utah Construction com ptnr bad been awarded the contract - for building the road, th contract, ao far as ha waa Informed, had not been let.. The only contractors on the line were those who Investigated the sec tion between Huntington and the Iron Dyke mines. (0 miles distant. Work -would probably be prosecuted at thla end of the line simultaneously with the Huntington end, provided the Lew-istown-Rlparla branch line waa com pleted by the time tha Short Line work , started. THIS NEW BOAT WILL HELP VALLEY PEOPLE (Special DUmU-b te Tee Joersal.t ' Salem. Or., Dee. . The shortage of cars together with the large cropa, which must be hauled to market, has increased the river traffic to such an extent that the O. C T. Co. haa de- elded to put en-anotlier boat .between here and Portland. The Altona, one of - the beat water carriers on th Wlllara ' ette. will be put on the run. It will come from Portland Tuesday and will . make Ita Initial trip Wednesday morn- . log. ' ' - - .'V Thla la cheering new to the bop mn of the valley who have been most seriously handicapped for several weeks. . Since the Hsrriman warehouses are ' again open and ready to receive hop : large; quantities will be taken from here during the nert few days. The schedule of the Altona haa not , aa yet . been definitely determined. TOBACCO INCENDIARIES : UNDER INVESTIGATION . (Jvarsal Iperlal fertile 1 ! Louisville, Ky, Dee. 3. Btate Fir ' . Marshal Avers at Princeton today began, - an investigation of the burning of the tobacco stemmerie Saturday. A vers , ha received letter . threatening him . with death If J persists. He contln ; lies to subpoena wltnceses, and has . . caused one arrest to be made. The 4 more oonse.rvstlve'growers denounce In , pendlsry methods, and say they can ' fight the -true by combination better tliaa by the torch. T Bleetrl Z.lae' StaUoa Orooad. . Aberdeen. Wssh Dec. $. It Is stated that the purchase of a Urge block of t land on the south side of the Chelialle river laat week was in tha interest of ' the eleotrlo line that 1 planning to . build totthe harbor, and that It I for ' a ell for a depot, switchyards and . 4-iUe iuua4a It wia CO .UMOO, ' .. ...-(--. CLUB ROOMS FOR Promise Mad by Company at Time of .Threatened Strike , - 1$ Son to Be Fulfilled. . n j Th Portland . Railway, Llcht and Power company baa . eoramiealooed ArT chltect David Lewis to prepar the , plana (or five buildings, to ba put up and the right to lay atearo beating pipes on the taek of ralalng 1200,000 in ud ln the vicinity of its car barna, - and : throughout th city, handed the allied scrlptlon to atock for tha purcbaaa of to be fitted up aa club or recreatio room - for the car operative of the company. -.. . ? . The structures will coat In the neigh. borhctd of 110.000 each and will be built near the barna, located aa follow: Washington and Twenty-third streeta, Piedmont. Eaat Twenty-eighth street, Snvler street, and .the barn near MM waukle. : . The club roome will 'be fitted up witn very . convenience necessary to the comfort of the men, including- bath rooms, shower and tub, hot and col water, bill turd -and -pool - reoraav-cara rooms and reading rooms, the - latter to contain a well selected library, to- i aether-wlth itiasaxlnes. pertodlrala and newspapers. The building of these club houses was determined upon by tha company at its annual meeting last spring. The original Intention con templated the erection of one general club building In the center of the city, but upon reflection, it was decided to build several smaller clubs, on 9 at each of the. car barna. nearer to tha homes building to be ereded on tha corner of Twentieth and Spring streets. Portland hela-hta. The building will De a com 01 nation brick and frame. The lower nation brick and frame. ine www floor, which will be aivlded Into four storerooms, la to be of brick, and the Beconi floor, containing IT rooms, ar ranged into seven- uring paninriii. will be of frame construction. The lot upon whtcb tne minding 1a 10 do com structed Is 100x100, but .the structure la to be (2x100, leaving a 18xl00-foot t" court in the rear for the use tenants. This is the first mortem apartment) - I house to be erected on the heighta. and I will no doubt prove a Profitable ven-1 ture. The price of property In the more ' d locations on Portland Heighta favored locations on has advanced Ho- such Jan - extent - that .1 I, J 1 W ImJ J. ... i ,n tn .t r fstr return on the Investment. . . -.1 . 1 I . I V. -.1... mr-. in.n " ' ' drawn for a double flat on East Salmon, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth I atreeta, to eost $5,000. Traasfera Total Xlgkw Real ' estate transfers filed for rec ord last Ssturday reached a total of nearly "T " Mata Matthlesen td ' th Standard In- veetment company, conveying the hotel property on First and Jefteraon, eoneld- nearly $300,000." The deed of John and f eratlon $150,000, and that of David M. Dunne, trustee, transferring- to-lioula- Gerllnxer-a lot on, upper Washington etreet for $45,000, were tha only two Instruments" above tha $20,000 class that ; - were nieu.' - - i j. A six-story brick building is being I planned by Emll Schacht, archlteot, for . 8. Morton Cohn, who will build lmme-: . dlately on ground formerly occupied by . the Pfunder orlst business, at the corner or n.ieventn ana wasmngion atreeta. It ia aaid work on the Improve- ; mm wiu orpn --ny 7. "- ' building will cost in the neighborhood J or tivv.vm: wetlaad's Is Safe. : Accord I ng - to official authority. ' the Swetland building at Tlfth and Wash- lngton haa been unjustly criticised. An examination of -the structure was made by the owners of the ground leased by Mr. Swetland, and Building Inspector Spencer waa sked for an opinion on the aafety 0. it aa welL - He haa de clared it to be aafe. Said he today) The Portland ordinance requlrea any building of the helghth of the Swetland ; ,tructure to be able to carry eight times hnllln Inspector. Metal - lath 1 put In and the building was then listed aa a ."class B structure and a aeventn atory waa permitted. Fire Marshal Roberta ha pronounced the building aa aafe as are other build ings of Its claas. ENGINEER FEARL DIES IN WRECKED MACHINE v ' (inersal Special Herrice.) ' Spokane, Wsh., Dee. I. In a head-on collision -that wrecked his engine at 1:30 this morning Engineer Edward Fear! was Instantly killed. The collision oc curred In the Northern Pacific yard at tha Jefferson' street crossing, and many cars were smashed and- trafflo was de layed. ; WOMAN FROM EPHRETA IS KILLED IN KANSAS - . Li J ' (Journal Special Service.) - Kansas City. Mo.. Dec. $. An Un identified woman with" a TJhlort" Pacirta ticket from Ethreta, Wash., to Oaawato- mle, Kan., was killed by falling from a Missouri Psclfie train near here. She had a promissory not In her purse, pay able to Mrs. M. A. Dawson, signed by E- 0. Boulara. . r WHAT SOME OKLAHOMA RADICALS WOULD LIKE (Journal KpeeUl i tlra.l Outhrle. Okla., Dec. I. Forty-two res olutions were Introduced In- the constitu tional convention today, among them resolutions for the preveatlon of capital punishment, regulating Injunctions dur ing strike, prevention Of gambling and absolute prohibition. ROBBERS WILL HAVE SWIFT PUNISHMENT (Journal Special Berrlea.) Tlflia, Dec. . Twelve rubber attacked the estate of Princess Avaiova, Injured the princess and plundered her property. Soldiers captured the robbers, and a drumhead court-martial Is sitting. May Be From Zmma ClaaOlaa. - - Srweiat piepatcfe Ut Tea Jeumal.l : Aberdeen. Vuh, Dec. $. According to reports from North Beach, quantities of wreckage are beginning to com In near lh reservation which I supposed to be from the wrecked schooner Emma Claudlnn, nf which no trace haa yet been found and which has been given m for lost. , ORDINANCE ,SUIH irayoirar Heating Franchise Gift to Elec trie Company Killed by His. Pen. . . That tha council 1n pasaing the ordi nance granting- a IS-year franchise to the- Portland General Electrlo company electrical Interests a Thanksgiving re-j son of the different eompensationa set upon it : Mayor Lane ha a vetoed tha ordinance. Ha calls attention to Ha numerous de fects, especially the low amount of tha compensation to ba paid the city for the valuable privilege of aupplylng build ings with ready-made steam nest.- It was understood by the executive board that tha company waa willing to pay just about twice "the sum tha oounoll requires it to pay by tha. remarkable franchise ordinance passed. at , the .last meeting. - 7 .. Here Is the compensation tha special valuation committee of the executive board put on the franchise: $1,000 on acceptance, $1,000 for each of the first flva years, X per cent of tha gross earn ings for the next flva years, $ H Pr cent for the next flva year a, $ per cent ef the gross earnings for tha laat 10 yeara. President Ooode eald ha expected the company wouid earn at least $100,000 annually during tha laat 10 yeara. Mr. Goode gave Messrs. Greene, 8a bin and Cogswell, composing tha valua tion committee, to understand that their figures would ba acceptable to the com pany. - .. Compensation Claaee. But tha council followed out Its rule and paid little attention to tha valua- paiu unit) iiMnuun w tiw vajiw-i . , V - .1 placed upon the franchise by th,nnea haying been anwa--ttia second tlon placed upon tne rrancmsa oy ma. exm-utlve board, which, according to I . 1 1. v. 1 u .kali mh 1 II vnaiivi, m .link riibii y ) upon such matters. So tha council put thla compensation - in the ordinanoe, which Mayor Lane haa vetoed: "One thousand dollars on acceptance Torr. f "hi flrsi" flv."'7e-ri' Vper cent of the gross earning, for tha re- of the franchise by tha company, $1,000 1X1 H lnifl BT ZU VBSBBV-fa . . h7 h. ,.noii 1 M. ' h " ... . nr ,wv tha rl(.nt t0 in th. prtvllega V,- f ' P , ' , th. lt ' M parenur every siretn in m. biijt guuio r "b UL1 be utilised by the company 4 laying ita - ateam heating pipes. He protests against giving the holder of any pub-'"" I lie utility franchise auch "absolute lib-, erty to use any street tn the city at He ,', . .1-,.... , purporting to give the city righta of aupervlwloav are vague. What Kayo ktaya. Regarding the compensation he ears: "Further, the compensation to the city flxod In thla franehlae la about one ha,7f of th va,u,tlon recommended by tfc OTe.ut,ve hoar1 wUn which I have t believe the authorised officera , h. .,.. Jirfi- aatisfled There la room for doubt to t'Be wtadom of charging compensation from franchise holders whch. It may ba aaid necessarily cornea oot cf the pockets of the PUDUC, DUt I ubmlt that When a maximum rate la f)xej the franchise which Is not sub-. loct t0 revtaion by the publlo authorities for , prod of IS yeara, and for a aerv- ,c tor whCh the franchise holder la In th- natura of things able to charge a monopoiy price, the eurrender of a part .of the price which ne la wining to pay, Is a mere throwing away of money so far a the- 9' IMPORTANT CASES IN THE SUPREMEUOURT - (Jnorael Special Serrlee.) Washington. Dee. S. Tha United SUte supreme court reconvened today I a after the Thanksgiving recess. An vn- usual number of Important cases crowd the docket. Among these is the case of Sheriff Shlpp and othera of Okatta- e nooga, Tennessee, who r cnargea witn contempt of the supreme court in con nection with the lynching of a negro in whose case the court haa assumed Juris diction. Another case in which Interest is taken is that of the United Statea va. Falk A Bro. of New York, involving the question i,as . to whether Imported to baoeo la dutiable on th bails of "Its weight when.lt enter, or. when It ia withdrawn from warehouse. Th Vir ginia "fertilizer trust" eases are also on th docket for hearing. These cases are in th nature of babeaa corpus pro ceeding and the defendant who are connected with the alleged trust are resisting removal from the eastern dis trict of Virginia to tha middle district of Tennessee for trial. KENTUCKY MEN ARGUE . CASE WITH TORCHES ' (Joaraal gpectal Service.) Owensboro, Ky., Dee. $. A barn be longing to James Wilson, aa opponent of tha American Society of Equity, waa burned by incendiaries laat night, destroying 2$ mules and many tons of grain and hay. The loas la $10,000. On hundred and fifty thousand pounds of tobacco belonging to Wilson' ten ants, all Equity sympathisers, was left unharmed; ' - - G0VERN0RTO SHARE FATE OF MONARCHS (Journal special errlee. -St Paul. Minn., Dec. $. Tha poltc today received a - letter saying the "Black Hand" had decreed Oovernor Johnson death. At the time the gov ernor la to be removed two European monarch will ba killed. The namea of the alleged plotters have been furnished th police. Oovernor Johnson Is un alarmed, but hi friend are watchful, , LYMAN THOUGHT TO BE HEADED FOR MEXICO (leeresl BeecUl gervtce. ' Loa Angeles, Dee. 3. Dr. JLIn Grant Lyman, the mining- promoter of Gold field, Ncveda, who 1 wanted on a folony charge at that place," remain In hiding. It I rumored that he may have Urted for Boston, where Mrs. Lyman I said to be living with another man. The belief is that Lyman ia beaded for Mexico. fcodr ot Sorrow at Albany. Special plepatcB la Hie Joernait Albany, Or., Dec. $. The Elks held memorial servleea In thia city yeater day afternoon at the opera house. A large crowd waa In attendance. A fin program of oratory and song waa given. The editress was by John Long of Port land. Excursion wr run By the Cor value Eastern.' Delegatlopa were in attendsnce from Toledo, iUrrlsburg and other, point.. . "I . ' : x7;f.r COmr.llTTEES OUT f,10flE-B0Y-8TfALSIIIPJ Four Are: Needed for Business of Proposed Portland-Alaska Com pany, and Determined Efforts Will Be Made ' ' ' to Collect Required Sum. Soliciting - committee - for th pro posed Portland-Alaska ateamahtp lln war at won today, witn lair euccess, four steamship. A number of, the com- mltteemen who were unable to work to day will get Into action tomorrow. A meeting baa been called at the Com mercial club thla evening to receive re ports of progress. . Sol Blumauer, chairman of the cham ber of commerce contingent of tha Alaska ateamshtp committee said: ' "No definite reports aa to amounts aubaeribed or names of tha subacrlbera have been received up to lata thla aft ernoon. But I have heard that aome of tha committees are meeting with suc cess. We will not know much about the work aeeompltahed until .tomorrow. - SEVENTEEN JURORS ARE EXCUSED BY JUDGE Seventeen Jurors were axcuaed from serving during- tha December term of the atate circuit court by Presiding Judge bears thla morning.- Many othera aaked to be excused, but Judge Seara would not allaw them to go. Several of the IT were excused because they -had served durina- the November term, their , " r . . " " . ,1 1 " 7 . . . v" m within the year through mukft ina juiui w uu uu vwu - - ., L short time approached the Judge and aaked to be excuaed. - , . "I can not much Engllah," ha aald, when asked hla excuse. "No. I observe that. Excuse thla j Juror." aaU Judge Sr. promptly L" on a "I never waa on a ... . a, ma Jury, and don't know anytmng apoui . Te leaa you know about It tne tei- ter Juror you will be," aald tha judge. 'U".. JolZZZ About half of the men who appeared ... .. Anrnrm .r. f.r. """ . .v. 2,..Pt that the . V V? vT.V. v..i. 1 T v. I". . " w . . ' Tn iZl d. One man aaked to be excused on tha ground that he had eight motherless children- to ear for; When It waa learned that tha oldest child is IT years of age. Judge Seara told -the Juror he would have to aerr-"' LEG MAY BE USED TQ MASH POTATOES - .Jt : 1 aasasjawiiassasi II ' ' i . It la indeed a most Deralexlne- e A X X X X X problem aa to what particular 4 kind of labor Carl Anderson can be placed at, - when ha reaches q the Kelly, Butt open air eanl- tarlum. Anderson Us to all ap- pearancea in average health and able to wield a aledg hammer, were It not for th fact that he haa a patent leg..? Anderson waa before th po- ceived a sentence of (0 daya on tha rockpile on a oharg ef vagrancy. It waa not dlaoovered" until he left the courtroom that one of hla lower limbs waa a combination of papier mache, aprtngs and bolts. Superintend ent Brlgga of tha rockpile la in a quandary, over the matter and unless he adopt a tha suggestion that Anderson be put to wofkln the kitchen mashing - potatoes with hi wooden leg tha prisoner will serve out hi aenteno In th city prison. , . GILLETTE'S ATTORNEY T ROASTS YELLOW PRESS (Journal gpectal 8ervlM.) Herkhlmer, N. Y., Deo. 1. Attorney Mills, senior counsel for Chester Gil lette, charged with tha murder of hi sweetheart, Grace Brown, aummed up the case before th Jury this morning and attacked tha "foul yellow press." He said at least on writer who had been at tha trial had "earned a place tn prison.- OREGON MAN HURT BY FRISCO STREET CAR (Special Diasetek te The JeersaM San Francisco, Deo; . John Easter, a saloonkeeper of Merrill. Oregon, who arrived In this elty Sunday, waa struck by a McAllister street car Sunday aft ernoon on Market street near Third and sustained a fractured skull and abra sions of th legs and body. He was taken to the Harbor Emergency hospi tal. He will probably recover? HaJBOTTS IS MAYOR OF TILLAMOOK (pedal Dwpatek te The Jeanal.l Tlllsmook, Or., Dec. . In tha city election here H. T. Botts was elected mayor without opposition. There will be no contest. grew University BviUtla. (Special Dlapateb te Tha Joernal.) Eugene, Or., Dec. I. Th first bi monthly Bulletin for th year HO and 190T ha been lasued by Dr. Henry Sheldon, head of tha department" of education In tha university. Th num ber treata of the high school of th state, and I of especial interest to teschers. G. W. Hug also gives soma statistics of the high schools. Th Is sue msy be had free by addressing "The Registrar, University of Oregon, Eu gene, Or. ' , ts Daug-btei of Btarqala. J. F. Mahon and wife. Lady-Alio Mahon of Londorf, England, are gueat of th Hotel Portland. They are in tha city en route to Los Angeles from Vancouver, firltlsh Columbia, where Mr. Mahon has large real esute hold ing. Lady Alice la th daughter of the Marqul of Sllgo In Ireland. They r In Portland for the day -and will leave for th south tomorrow morning. Brldjre Over th SCoellp. Hoqulam. Wash., Dei $. J. W. Hall of Montesano, with a crew of men. Is In th city on th way to Mocltps, where they will build a bridge aoroas th Moollp river. . . , TODAY TO RAISE - Several membera of the' Joint sollolt ing committee appointed by letter did not make . formal acceptance of their appointment, and 'consequently were not at work today. One said: "I did not expect to be appointed and had no notice . until I got a latter through the mail aaylng that I waa ex pected to go out arid -solicit.. I waa un able to arrange my affaire ao that ! could go.'V y -. . ' ; 61 g. Slchel, , who worked 09 Third street from 10 to 12 o'clock today, aald: "We did not meet with enough suo ceaa to talk about. . I notice that enter prises of this kind are not received In the spirit they should be. A number of merchants would not talk about It, others aald they had not had time to think It over, and aaked ua to call again. We received two subscriptions of $104 each. - Both were fronr-raai estate men. FRAUD IR TIMBER LAND DEAL IS ALLEGED Fraud U charged against D. W. Frio of Scappoose by F. Maybach In a ult that la being heard today by a Jury in . .. rr . TTT ,. .tat circuit court Maybach that Price sacrificed Umber Und belong-! mg to me Torroer at a price of 110 an acre lea than It- was worth in order that Prioa oould obtain $1$ an aore more than his own land waa" wort tir 7 Tha suit waa instituted by Prloe. who alleged that Maybach gav him a (0-day option-to -sell hla timber- land for $,000. - Prloe says h afterward se cured th Chapman Timber company to buy Maybach' property for $10,000, but that Maybach' wife refused to execute a deed. Price aska Judgment for $721 aa commission. Maybach in answer sUtee that Price owned timber, land adjoining hi that was worth not mora than $11 an acre, ' and that- hla own Und waa worth not leaa than $40 an acre. Maybaoh further i aaya Price aecured the option to el) hleseatswa a long; and very maoli. dour 1 ana in oraer tut n eouid sell the two oiea ana triptea one, ana tne attaenea tracta together for a uniform piio of rof th theatre were kept busy supply $$0 an acr, which was $10 an aore leas : tng chairs and benches, for thla wa than Maybach's If nd was worth, Hnd j a morning for tha early bird. $11 aa acr mor than Prloe' land waa 1 Th concert, which is on Wednesday worth. ' I Maybaoh declare that a oon a he biggest event of the season, for Port learned of the alleged-fraud "h re-1 land ba had no Til g planlat for over a aclnded th contract and refused to give 1 a aeea to m property. Attorney J. N. j Pearoy appeara for- Maybaoh.- Prioa 1 - represented by Attorneys Coovert Stapleton. Th lurora whd will decide whether th transaction waa fraudulent are: C. Shepherd. William Went, Jacob Lusher, Charles Relmera, Henry Niger, J. N. Farrta, J. F. Kruger, B. W. Emery. M. Meier, George Clark. B. P. Reynolds and William Harrta. - HELLO GIRL ANSWERS MATRIMONIAL CALL The marriage of Harriet McPhereon, daughter of Mr. R. K. McPherson, to Bert M. Heamana of Whit Salmon. Washington, will be solemnised tonight at tne home of tha bride's aunt and uncle, Mr. and -Mrs. Q. M. Adam, (01 East Eighth street, at o'clock. Miss McPherson. who U employed at th telephon booth of th Portland hotel. Is a charming girl of pleasing and winning personality and kaa a host of friends who Join in wishing her suc cess tnd happiness. Mr. Heamana la well known, -In Portland and la a rtetng young business man of Whit Salmon, where he la associated with his brother in business. Rer. Vernon Cook, vicar of th First Congregational church, will perform th ceremony, after which A wedding sup per will be served. DISMISSAL OF DAMAGE " SUITS ENDS QUARREL The damage gun ror malicious prose cution brought by Jacob Bauer, Llxsie Bauer and Eliza Sautr agalnat Bert Hayward and hla wife were dismissed in th tate circuit court thla morning at th request of Attorney Charles. J. Schnabel, ho appeared for th Bau er. Th eutts were for $30,000 dam ages, $10,000 for each of th plaintiff a. Th suits grew out ' of the prosecu tion of Bauer and hla wife and daugh ter for assault and battery alleged to hsv been committed on Mra Hayward laat spring. The Bauer war triad In th state circuit court June 1$ before a Jury. A verdict of not guilty waa re turned after a abort deliberation. Attorney Schnabel atated that a act tlerpent had been effected. NEW CAR FENDER TO : BE ON EXHIBITION Th Jordan automatic ear fender will be on exhibition- In . th window of Sherman, CUy Co.. Sixth and Mom aon streets,-tomorrow and Wsdnesday. This Portland Invention U one- of th streetcar fender which the' special committee of the council haa been test ing befor adoption for all the car of the olty. A perfected Ufe-slae model will be shown. ' Several Improvement have been mad elnce the fender waa first tried' out. and th right kind of steel bar ha at laat been obUlned. Thl "made In Oregon'' fender has Id far compared very favorably with east ern device, now on tha market. BIDS RECEIVED ON . BARK PETER IREDALE Bids will b received by British Vlce Consul Cherry at AstorU thl afternoon on the . wreck of the four-maated bark Peter Iredale, which went on Clatsop beach about a month ago and proved practically a total loss. It Is believed that the vessel will ba bid In forJunk, there being little opportunity for sav ing th vessel in the position she now lies. . The bottom piste have sprung o that aha fill with th tld,(and for that reason It would hardly be possible to keep her afloat, even could eh be dragged Into deep water. - Die of Brl Bert, -A Chines momber of th crw of th Peasle Dollar died of berl beri lest night after an Illness of several days. ' Th malady 1 on which often attacks tea men and I aupposed to b contagious. Local physicians, however, say that the disease I not contagious, and tha dead Mongolian will be burled from a local undertaking parlor. - QUARRY CAUSEiPERROIMSiLtEGEO" FIRfil-PROTEST People Near Fourth and Grover Streets Don't Want It in vthe Neighborhoods People living In tha vicinity of Fourth and Orover . streets - are protesting agalnat the establishment of a rock quarry at that place on. land owned by the O. R. a Ny company, Surveya have been made along tha hillside, and residents of the neighbor hood are afraid that blasting- will eoon beiiln. Before that can ba dona In tha city limits, however, a permit to blast! must ba. obtained from the city engl- ner . . , Councilman Beldtng haa been appealed to by people of bis' Ward. They .have.' told him, that th plan I to out Into th hillside close : to their homes,- whose value would be depreciated by th quar ry.". The Falling achool is but four blocks from th edge of the O. R. at N. property. - - .. E. ,E. Merges, who 1 Interested ' In me conipany lonaw .u opvrm.ai vu a R. N. Und, ay all blasting, if any I don, will be a quarter of a mile from any dwelling. So far nothing but survey, have been made, h aaya. "W don't inund to do any Lai Pnc buln., aald b today. Th. demand for building .ton. and also oruahad rock ha led to th stab- llshment of quarries on nearly every plee of ground bearing good rock any where near the city. Rock of any kind la worth money now. .-' Th fact that a quarry on thla O. R. ft N. land will result In th formation 1 of an ugly cliff, where la now green hlUalde. ia being-pointed to brth r monstratora aa a sufficient reason why it ahould not ba allowed. - - SALE-OF-fil SEATS IS ROW ON Th Gabrllowltsch aala opened thl morning at tha Heilig box' office with a tremendou rush and. aa a matter of course when th great planlat la sched- ulad for a recital everybody wanted to hear th. latest king of tha keyboard, Tha .Un of muala lover waiting for vnlng at the Helllg U one of tha year. Qabrilowltsch'a programme ia a Doauurai one ana oomaina, among other notable number,' th Salnr Been' arrangement .of - the Bach Gavott in B minor. Th recital la under th dl- rectlon of Lot totera and Wynh Cnman. Seat, now selling at th box offlc. CLARK 17. CARHAHANTO GET . I.IR. ROBB'5. PLACE-. . (Joaraal Spacta gervtee.) TITeetilM rtAn. flaw, lnirb tXT -aaw ban of Astoria wa. nominated a eel. lector of custom for AstorU In th senate by th president today. -- Mr,- Carwahao waa Senate; Fulton'a cholo for th colleotorahlp of th As toria customs house and haa been rec ommended to auocced Walter L. Robb, the Incumbent. ' Mr. Camahan la a prominent cltlsen of Astoria and haa long been identified with th business and politics f that city and of Clatsop county, 1 - --" " . AFFECTIONS OF CLERKS ARE NOT LOCKED UP Whll th documentary and - ' other treaaurea in th keeping of thTltle, Guarantee k Trust 4 ' catnpany are stowed away aafe- ; 4) ly in burglar-proof vaults and 4 . safes. the .affection. . oftli employee of th company ar 4 hot ao baa towed, and on satur- 4 day last it was found they had 4) been atolen by. th president, J. 4) Thobum Ross. 4 At I o'clock p. m. th burglar alarm, all through th. . com- pany'a apartmente In tha Com-. merclai building rang out sljarp- 4 ly. Th amploye gathered at the offlc of th president, much to hi surprise, and in a brief but Impressive ceremony preserved him with a. beautiful 4) 4 loving cup, engraved with the 4 loiiowing worna: i 1 noDurn w Ross; From His Frlende HI 4 Employes; December 1, l$00.n 4 Remsrk were mad by John F, - 4 Shield on behalf of th em- 4 ploye and officer., and Mr. 4 Ross responded In a feeling ad- 4 dress. Th occasion had. been 4) pUnned during Mr. Rosa' ab- 4 senc on a trip In Europe, from 4 which he returned a few daya a go. : WARDEN WILL ATTEND ' COMMISSION MEETING H. 0. Van Dusen, master fish warden, 1 in th city from Astoria to attend a meeting of the irrigation commission which is at work upon an irrigation Uw for presentation at th next legislature. The commission will meet thl evening at tha room of th Portland board of trade. . Van Dusen ha been asked to attend In order that he may confer with the lawmakera In rajrard to th legisla tion necessary for the protection of fish, In the construction and malnfalriancA of Irrigation dltche and dams From her h will go to Salem to attend a meeting of the tat fish commission. 1- W.W. BAKER CRITICALLY ILL AT HIS SON'S HOME .. sjawaBaaBeewaeeatsassaaaw W. W. Baker, father of Frank C. Ba kr, ex-state printer, I critically 111 at tha horn of his son. Mr. Baker 1 on of th old-time residents of Oregon "and Is well known to a great many peopl In different section of th atat. Th ad vanced age of the ufferer, . bver. Tf year, mnkee his Illness th mor se rious and grave hope, are ntertalned for hi recovery. Th cause of th Ul nae I a cold which, unheeded, ha. de veloped oompllcatlone. Mr.' Baker re fused, to take his Illness seriously at first. He cam to his offlc In tha Ham ilton biillrilna? -diirlnar hla convalescence I and Buttered a relaps a consequence. DYCtEtStWOOD Files Affidavit Correcting pne He Says McGinn Made In . His Answer. V r ; Tn the circuit court thla morning At torney CAS. Wood filed an affidavit correcting an alleged error In the answer ! nie -y Jaonry-Jw-Mcainn lav tho-oon- tempt proceedlnge against him. The al leged error refera to McGinn', entry Into the grand Jury room, and Attorney Wood's subsequent withdrawal. Wood's affidavit saya: "in tha answer filed by Mr. MoOInn j tn the contempt proceedings oooura this I statement: 'Mr. McGinn retired from , ! ra.n? Ju.ry .room, . whereapon Mr. 000, Deiieving in contention made by Mr. MoGlnn to be a correct one, with' orew immeaiateiy tnereaner.' - "Tha contention referred to by Mo Olnn la that it was Illegal and Improper that Wood, being attorney for tha pri- , vate proaeoutor, Mr.- Ladd. ahould ba before th grand Jury aa a deputy dis trict attorney I believe that Mr. Mo- " . - - - . - , j SJliufli tn''u "Va 5a - fh.t STS 'i-blIto7 I ""V .XtLll lm" 1 lfZiLlVuL XLi ffh1? .TS w'hiet T""1 b?hV"lS,.t .h- Pr" ! tB th boynd to present. - " ' - . - I Kads Deputy. "When Z first went to Mr. Manning with referenoe to th cartoon of Mr. Ladd, Mr. Manning; aald it would be bet ter to have a grand Jury, and would expeot ma to aaalet him and would mak -me hi deputy, which he did. .. 1. "When I appeared before th grand Jury and Mr. McGinn protested. I aald that no matter how IrreguUrly the pro test waa made I would not remain or proceed further until th Question had been sett I art ttt th court For that reason, awaiting auch "a deoiaion, I re tired from th grand Jury room. "Later In th afternoon Mr. Manning Informed mo that tha court had held', that I could legally ba present, and aald , ha would expect mo to assist him. I said that Z would be on hand next morning, .XfJxan ' Z presented 1 myself next morning Mr. Manning suggested that on further reflection, ha had con cluded Z bad better not return to th grand Jury room and Z followed hla suggestion." . . w . . . HO RELEASE FOR-UOYER AND HIS FELLOWS (Joaraal BpacUl gervlas.) - Washington, Deo. - $. The uprm court today declined to release tne of ficials of tha Wee tern Federation of . Miners, charged with oompllcity tn th murder of ex-Governor Steuanenberr, " nd now held in Jail ' at . Boaeav Ida, . They will hence remain In tha custody of -tiie-idaho authomtea,- Justice Harlan announced the eptnton. The accuaed had applied for a writ of babaaa corpua on the ground that they were Illegally arrested in Colorado and were thua taken Illegally into Idaho. . Thl wa quashed by th federal dis trict court In Idaho, and thia decision Is affirmed today by tha spureme eourt. Th guilt or Innocence or . th aooused waa not considered. ThA-COurt held thatth motive of the governor of Idaho tn Issuing extra- dltlon papera and of th governor of Colorado ln honoring them were Imrna- terlaX Juatloe MoKenna dlaaented. GOVERNMEHTCANGIVEJAPAH . ISO RELIEF - (JOarnal Special Serrlee.) Washington. Deo. . The president dUcusssd th Japan situation with a number of oaller today.- It ts under stood that he haa decided "uptm th reply to mak to th Japan govern ment, whose communication haa not been made publlo yet. It I. thought that th. aJuTlnlstratlon found that the federal laws do not cover tha case, and ' that -theTefore-4hgrlYaflce0t; Japan cannot be taken up by th aa tlonal authorities. TAUGHT TEDDY CHESS. v AND IS IN PRISON (Joaraal Special Servfee.) New York, Deo. $. Tha man who taught President Roosevelt to pUy chess U In Jail here awaiting th re sult of extradition proceedings brought by M. Slrobller of Michigan, who aaya the ch. expert got $10,000 from him for wedding axpenses, and forgot to return It. Naom Jaaogrodsky 1 th prisoner's name, and ba haa been prominent In In surance and Wall atreet circles. He admit he got th ' money, whloh he , needed to woo, . win and marry Miss Landon. daughter of the famous Rabbi of Bay City, but Insists that there was " no criminal Intent In hla failure td re turn, it For aom time Jaaogrodsky waa general .agent In Canada for the -Mutual Life Insurano company and taught, many .famous mea there- and . her to play ohsss. SUICIDE AT SPOKANE SWEPT OVER FALLS ' (Special ntapateh te The JnernaL) . Spokane, Waalw Deo. J. In the pres ence of a number of passers-by, an un known man leaped from the Post street bridge yesterday afternoon, first dis carding his overcoat and coat. After striking tu water he appeared to change hla mind and attempted to reach shore, but waa swept over the falls. The body had not been recovered at noon- today, - NOTABLE ORATORS AT K ELKS' MEMORIAL La Grande, Or., Dee. $. Th local lodge of Elk held appropriate memo rial aervlcea yeaterday. C. H. Cochran of thla city delivered the eulogy, and Supreme Judge T. G, Hall if of Salem the memorial address. Tha services wer wall attended. , Charged With Wife Murder, Hamilton. Ohio, Deo, $. Charles Ste vens, charged with murder in the first degree, was put on trial today. Steven Ik alleged to have called hi wife, from whom he waa separated, to th door of hr horn and shot her. . 'Th Dallas Itemtier office does con-' stderabl Job Drintlns' for PortUnd Arms, , I . v. 1 Y 1 i'