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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL'. PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENINO, JANUARY 18, 1CCT. IRAOEnilllOMEIlT IS ;B00f.l KG Portland Does Immense Bus!. : nest In, Lumber and 1 ' Breadstuff. . BIQ FLEET OF CARRIERS' WILL BE KEPT BUSY Mor. Steamers Than Ever Are Now i Under Engagement-to Load Hero and Several Are Already In the Varfxr to Load. Never before did Portland carry on Vuch an Immense trad with th orient at present, and It la doubtful It - thera la any on port in jtb World doing aa much business with aorta alone tha aatarnBhOTa - of the. Pacific aa Portland. Oregon, lust now. Fifteen . large steamer, not to count, tha reru . lar liners, are now engaged In the trade '.and th char tare of a couple of more for the route are under negotiations. five of the big fleet referred to above are in the river, one of thera being on " her way to the sea with a full cargo i f wheat for, porta In Japan j- on la completing a " cariro of ' lumber at the Come Sec Matchless The choicest line of Tweeds, Cassimeres and Cheviots onj - the Pacific Coast without exception positively". the vry tThest. Come, see.-And JjfonTjThave y7elrYc largest" an"d: Whosf meritorious line from which to choose, but we .'are how including with every suit costing not less than $22.50 . . ' . .', OF TROUSERS FREE This extra - complimentary sair be selected from our extensive assortment of handsome striped goods, or may be like the suit you or der. Your every whim shall be satisfied to the very best of bur ability, and our pro- . ductions are not surpassed in any tailor shop in Amcr- tca. EVERY BRANCH OF OUR WORK IN CHARGE OF SPEOAUSTS Experts who work alone on coats, others on sleeves, col lars,' basting, pressing,' trousers, vests, buttonholes, etc.' We also en e the. highest salaried cutters, who are past-masters of the art. All this assures perfection In every detail. And we make it a rule to see that satisfied tion is given on every gar ment, to every patron. We should be pleased' to "show you." -And by com ing now you can take ad van tage of the free trouser offer. ELKS BUILDINO. SEV ENTH AND STARK STS. mill of Inman, Poulaen Co., for a port lo China, end three are preparing to receive wheat and flour tor North China and Hlberl. . The combined carrying capacity of the five eteamer enumerated la ap proximately J6.000 tone, one of them alone having a cspac.y for fully 1,000 tona of cargo. Thla la the ateamer 8 li veries which reached Montgomery dock i No. l thla morning from Surabaya, Java, via San Franclaco, She belong to the aame Una: aa the Oymerlc, whloh ar rived here yesterday morning to aleo load for North China and Siberia. ' Th ateamer Strathord, which reached the mouth of the river Monday night, haa not terc up yet but will b her aooa to load wheat and flour for Shanghai ana MongKong. Th big fleet now heading for thle porf under charter to load for th orient come from nearly all auartera of the .globe, although moat . of . th . vessels near at. hand are from porta on thla aid. Four of them will carry away n tire cargoea of lumber while the remain' lng alz wlU talc principally wheat and flour. Tha veaaela under engagement to carry lumber are the British atearaera Straihclyde and Wandaworth, th Oar man ateamer Teberlu and th Norwe gian eteamer Thyra. The veeaela under engagement to load breadatuffa are the British ateamera Quito, Btrathmoc and Aymerle and the Japaneae ateamer Menahu 11 am, Shibotero Maru and Uru aana Maru. It waa reported today that two more Japaneae ateamera hav been added. tOL.tha Hat to load her but their name have not yet been announced. In addition to thes steamers ara the regular oriental llnere operated by th r-ortiana at Asiatic Bteamahlp company. The big carrier Aragonta of thla fleet la due to arrlv her tomorrow and ehe will be followed ahortly by th Nioo- meaia ana iumaniia. the Arabia hav ing alld heno only a ehort whll ago cor ine.riuwery Kingdom. ....... The Japaneae ateamer Fukrul Mara has been chartered by Mitaul Co.- to load flour, and wheat here for Japan. She haa Just arrived at San Francleoo and will atart north In a few day. Th Fukul Maru la larger than tha ordinary tramp ateamer, her net register being ,u I . ions. v . -, ,- i-S-J - ' STICK IN THE ICE FLOES Four Steamers Are Having Trouble ' ' . on Lower Columbia. Four ocean, ateamera, two of - them large ateel boata, ara alowly grinding meir way tnrougn tna Joe up tha Col urabla river, but it la a question whether or not - they will toe able to com thnnigb,wlthout,haYtoKto wait for warmer weather. Th ic pack la becoming thicker every hour with the temperajuir below freezing point and om heavy Jama hav been formed in vnrtoua ' placea between tha mouth of the Willamette and Aatorla. The Biilleh ateamera Strathord and Buverlo are practically blockaded at point nearly opposite Kalnlar, and they may "have, to reaort o real lce-amaahing maneuvers In order to avoid aerloua de lay. The Buverlo la one of the largeat ateamera ever . to enter the river and ah--will leer fta--wJe--for smaller craft If they cn -manage 4o pick ep tha trail before it freesee - again. .The greatest danger In getting , the big ateamera surrounded by tha-ic la that they may drift out of . the channel, es pecially since a number of beacons hav been carried away. The Strathord left up yesterday afternoon at I .o'clock end the Suverlc followed ahortlyafterward. - Th ateamera Alliance and F. A. Kll burn are having trouble, too. and bom have been equipped with Ire-smashing prowa -covered with' heavy iron aheath- nav Th Alliance reached -Aatorla yas I terdaymornlng, but It waa considered oi no use to auempx.io mane me run up th river without protecting the wooden bow. Th Kllburn reached As toria last night and aha, too, haa been equipped . ao. aa to b able to. grind through th obstruction. . .. Th large Harrtman freighter Asteo waa aupplled with coal laat night and he left down .irom AJnsworth wharf ahortly after dark. Tha Columbia sail thia evening. The ateamera experience lee difficulty in going down th river aa they can then drift with th ic if necessary... .'' HIGHEST SKYSCRAPER f CAPTAIN HOWES DEAD at Former Port Warden Expires Home on Lncretia Street.' Captain Thomas' Basaett Howea, a wall known ahlp captain and former port warden of thla city, died laat night from a stroke of paralysis at hla horn,' 58 Lucretla street. M had a wide clrcl of friends and waa a mem ber of th Order of Elk. -- - Captain Howe had been ailing - for aom time but managed to be about, although, he retired from business aom time ago. He la aurvlved .by hla widow, who Is a Bister of Mrs. A. D. Charlton of thla city, and a eon. Harold C Howea Captain Howe waa born April SO, 1I4, at Dennla, Cape Cod, Mass., and arrived In thia city about tt year ago. - - For a number of year h waa on of th beat known Bailing maatera hail ing from thla port. Finally ha abandoned th e and became manager of th lo cal branch . of th American District Telegraph eompany. Subsequently .he embarked In th real estate business and then became port warden. He waa stricken with paralysis Sunday vnlng and gradually passed away, MAROONED ON LAUNCH - ,'ooNw.:-:yt. av Ik .. .' ' ' (, . " - I. V - ' I ) f ' j f f ' J, . r ' - 1 ft1 r ....rs ' . i r r n X A TWA- i f '.e wj $':; TXACT tt ,il',;'ilf,'ki"-f mmm' .A r.'al !"(." 1 i. t i .13 ... jfi 1 Plana hare been filed bj the Metro politan Life Insurance Company iorj 48-etonr building on the site of Dr. Charier-Hr.-ParkhnrotgT)ld church. ' The picture shows the height of the building In compar- Json with other buildings which rank as the highest In the clty.Jt will be 890H feet high from the foundation. - - : Two Tonng Men Nearly Freece to Death on River. Jamea Robb and Alexander. Hayward cam near f reeling to death yeaterday in th gasolln boat Inea No. t, which left Portland Monday morning for Chinook, near th mouth of the Columbia. -The boat got caught In .an Ic floe and drifted back and forth with th tide until th occupant aaw that tha only way for them to get out of the diffi culty waa td call for help from ahore. ' Not until they cam within a few mils of Aatorla did th launehmen auo oed In gaining attention, and It was with great difficulty that th tug Mel ville finally worked out to them. Th young men war in a terrible condition, having been exposed to th biting east wind for to hour without any fir on board th craft, and practically with out food. Th launch escaped aerloua Injury. ALONG THE WATERFRONT """Th eteam schooner Nom City left' Couch atreet dock thia morning for San Franclaco with a large number of pss eengere and 900,000 feet of lumber. Th British bark Ivema passed out yeaterday afternoon bound for the t'nlted Kingdom With a cargo of wheat Ltatle work Is being don along th waterfront owing to th oold weather. Th longshoremen are not complaining much at thin state of affaire because it la-no anap to handl freight in the rat ting wind that eweepa over th river. The British ateamer African Monarch, which haa Just arrived at San Franclaco with a cargo of coal from Australia, waa chartered yeaterday to load grain; and flour from Puget aound for Hong kong. . ' Th Russian ahlp Fennta, which waa verdoe, baa arrived at Port - Ls An galea. Th Fennla will eom bar, after , , - ' ' . - f i discharging her cargo to load lumber for Valparaiso or Iqulque. The achooner Alio McDonald will probably be brought to Portland for re pair. Her false keel waa torn oil wnen ah atranded on tha aanda at th mouth of th Columbia. Th Paclflo Mall liner Barracouta, whloh went aahort at Cortnto yesterday, waa floated last night She waa not - rloti sly damaged by going ashore. The British ateamer Buverlo managed to break thdough th Ic all right In th lower Columbia and reached Montgom ery dock No. I at I o'clock thla after noon. Th North Pacific Bteamahlp pany'a ateamer Roanok 1 late thia trip and' will probably not reach th harbor before tomorrow night, en I acnea uled to aatl from her tomorrow, but will probably not get away before Sat urday night, when th Alllanc and F. A. Kllburn will alao depart. Th Japanese ateamer' Goto Mara reached Aatorla at noon today bound for Yokohama with a cargo of wheat from thla port. Sh left down yesterday aft arnoon. Practically all th Columbia river raft are laid off ..temporarily becaus of the frees up In the Columbia river. The Willamette river boat ar not hampered by Ice, however. PASSENGERS TAKE TRAIN Traveler ' on the Alliance Finish - Jonrneyby Rfl. Th ' passengere who cam on th steamer Alllanc from Eureka and Coo bay embarked at Aatorla laat night and reached Portland earlier than had th boat gone light through. Thla waa don becauae it waa feared that th craft' might hay trouble getting through th Ic in th Columbia. . Purser Short cam to Portland with th paasengera, among whom waa ID. S. Hough, aupertntendent of th construc tion of a number of-deep ee going eraft on the coast Purser Short re port an uneventful trip from Eureka, but aay th . weather wag very cold even out at sea. .Th ocean waa calm but th teat wind proved anything but balmy. , . . ; -i :A MARINE NOTES u Aatorla. Jan. 1. No bar report; cap Una down. Arrived at II a. m., steamer F. A. Kllburn, from San Francisco and way porta . Aatorla, Jan. li. salted at 1:19 p. m.. British bark Ivema. for East London and Durban. Arrived down at 1:10 p. m., ateamer San Mateo. Left up at 1:40 p. ra., Britlajj 'ateamer Strathord; at X p. m, Bntlah ateamer Huvorlo. San Franolsco. Jan. . II "-Arrived. achooner Mabel dale, from Portland. Hongkong. Jan. H. -Sailed, Oerraan steamer Numantla, for Portland. preferred Stock Caaned Oooda Allen A Lewis' Best Brand. Tkeve are assay Want aaa ta too1 fearaal tkat wlU tateea rwa, . Each Day New and Dotter .Bargains and in Just th Goods You' Hood Too 1 , Tomorrow It's to Do a Record-BreakingSale of Women' 1 $gg0S(D ELN(S (CQ-dDAKD .All $18.00 to $22.50 values, just as we claim, all the best styles .and T patterns and colors; finest silk and satin linings, just 140 in all the mak er's entire clearance lines and samples of the finest $18.00 to flTnTrr $22.50 values, and none worth less . vUIHIIj Fancy Plaids and Mixtures and Lenfllhs The most elaborate and handsomest Coats ever sold at such a remarkable price, for these are all gannenta made for the awellest trade. Elegantly designed, trimmed in the height of fashion with finest silk velvets, braiding, straps, etc., best silk and satin liningall the newest colors and combinations, plaids, (T A ' A O checks and, mixtures, not a garment in the lot worth less than $18 and up to $22.50, and a single kVl Aljti glance will convince you it's the greatest and most sensational cloak offer of the year--Choice. Vt tU PORTLAND'S HEW DEPARTIIEHT STORE WOMEN'S $10.00 SILK PETTICOATS Made of the best Taffeta Silks, wide and full, trimmed with ruffles, shirring, tucks and plaiting, all the wanted colors and black. A bargain lot of fifty picked up at almost half price, and all of them are regular $10.00 values. They are placed on sal) at your choice lor. . . $5.98 A 1-DAY OFFER Any Woman's $12, $15 or H8.00-SUIX IN THE. HOUSE. There s no reserve go all and pick the best: all colors and black, all sixes, , and all, the latest and most up to - data styles. Choice...... through them Women's 35c And 25c Hook-On Hose irters- THURSDAYfS STQRE-CROWDINGiBARGAIN OFEERSii You Just Simply Can't -Afford to Miss TheseEvery Item a Sensation IScYdWide 100 pairs only while they last 15cPair Reg.8candl0c . Wash Torchon Up to 1 inches wide- - , ' - . cut to 2c Yard - Regular 2 for So'r - - Darning' Cotton Ic Spool Men's 10c . Tan and Black . SocKs ; Seamless, all sices for one 3cPairr Finest White 'Mm ends, and all are good lengths Infants25c and 35c.Mittens In wool and mercerized, plain and fancy wrists, single and doublet white, pink and blue; all are 25c and 35c kinds. Per pair , ... 9c Women's Best $2 Slippers In fine VicI kid and patent leather, one strap, Cuben f f heels; all 12.00 values and all sizes. Specially' priced T I f at, per pair...... .. V M. imU ,25c Covers (Si Pill owShams One thousand of them large 36x36 Embroidered Stand Cov -g ers and Pillow Shams, also odd Scarfs, 25c and 35c values. I ( Choice It-IV' Another Day of the Great Sale of Women's and Misses' 75c and $1.00 Gloves Over half already sold, and the balance row. Genuine German-knit, made of yarns, plain and fancies; striped, dot ted and mixed effects, also white and black; all sizes and all the best 75c and $1.00 grades. While they last, choice go tomor the finest m JSc-ard-Wide-Draperies All full 30 Incnes wide, in oeautmu floral design. Tnese 11 goods have never been sold tinder 18 cents. While they last, I I f9 yard ....a .. J. M. 5,000 Yards 25c Lining's 12c All mill ends and all good lengths Spun Glass, Nearsilk, fere alines and Sateens, all colors and duck, wortn up to zoc yard Women's 35c and 50aKhit Pants Fifty dozen of them all heavy Jersey knit; soft, thick fleece lined, well made; all are bargains at the regular price of 35c and 50c a pair , , , 23c Bargain Day in - - GROCERIES Granulated Busar, th beat, II lbs. for f l.OO 15 can K. C Baklnr Powder...... 10 10 ean B. T Babbitt's Lr..........6e Boa Ami. packaa l-lb. pkza. Tapioca 7$ 1-lb. pkg. Pearl Barlr.......M....7 Its bot. Peppar 8auo .............B lOo bot. Catsup ................... .64 15 bot. Salad OU .25a) 40 can Aaparazu ...m ....80 cans String Beans. ..,...-......2S 10 eaa Peaa for 7t Again Tomorrow You Can Buy Boysnd Chifdren'i 25c and 50c Hosiery Every pair tha very best yon e ver s saw for the money. Heavy black Macos, fleece lined and all wools, fine ana Heavy riDDea, all seamless. heels. out 50c only n C7 iiu wiui uuwis euice, s toes and double knees. Pick II rT II V hose If you want Per pair II a! j 1 1 aU.Vt THURSDAY MORNING SPECIAIS FROM 9 TO 10 OtlOCK Remember, for One Hour Only From 9 to 10 o'Dock A. M. Be Here TKen If Yon Want Theie Odd lots Wom en's Fancy Waists, worth up to 75c, at 1,000 odd Napkins: worth up to $1.25 per dozen,' on sale at 4c Each 500 large regular 5c boxes Wood Toothpicks go at only . Ic Box MilTends 25c and 35c Fancy Wai st ings on sale for one hour, lie Yd 15c Each 1,000 regular 5c packages of 25 En velopes on sale at only ' 2C PlvflC 15e and 18c Chil dren's NaturalGray Vests' placed on sale at -, -- 4c Each Infants' 25c White and Colored Wool and Mercerised Mittens,7 5cPair HOT GUILTY, BUI MULCTED Action of Tillamook Mayor In Gambling CaseaaBrought. l 1rr Question. " ALLEGED FARO DEVOTEES GAVE UP FIFTY EACH Adjudication by Mayor, Acting (or Disqualified Recorder, in Com promising Casee May Lead to Suite tC Recover Fine. (Special Dispatch t Tfce Joamal.) Tillamook. Or, Jan. It. D urine th reeeat prosecutions "ta this city for ramblln and for tb violation of th local option law certain cttlsens of thla HtT and oountv ralad a fund by sub scription to be used lo brtnalne; to light vlolatlona of th law, and th ahertft of th eounty secured the eervloea of J. T. McNamara of Hlllaboro. McNamara flrat charted four cltlsens with Dlarlna faro. The trial of on waa had and tha evidence failed to sus tain th charge.. The case were be fore Mayor H. T. Bins, acting- aa city recorder, because of th disqualification of tha reaular recorder, who Is also deputy Bharlff of th countyand who as sisted In th arrest oc tna oerenaani.- These cases were aismiaaea ty tne mayor on a plea of not guilty, "In con sideration of the payment (by each de fendant) . of th" sura ' of" 150 Into th treasury el Tillamook CUr." Saoa d- fendant recslrea a receipt substantially in th terms of th phrase quoted, whloh receipt also stated that th dismissal waa oa a plea of not smllty. The authority tt th' mayor to make such a compromise in a criminal oaa ha been aerloualy Questioned, while others oontend that under sections U2t and IK of th -Oregon eodo such a compromise la a' direct rtotatlon of criminal law, for whloh' th penalty la srloua The defendants In th rambling eases aaaert that th money waa paid to the mayor under threat mad by th mayor and Bharlff ' Crenahaw ' that ' unless It waa paid th accused would be prose cuted In other case of which th sheriff had knowledge, and It la oontended that th aharlft has also laid himself liable, under th sections cf the cod abore mentioned. It la aald that suit to re cover th money In a civil action may b brought by these defendants against both th mayor and th ahertff. mil snratBaa. '.. Th first of th series of IS beautiful popular songs to be Jseued In connection ' with Th Sunday journal, commencing on January 10. will be entitled "Ukt I Lore you." Thla la a - beautiful little lov Bong, with 4 an extremely catchy air. tV 1 from th pen of those well- known an ei-er song writer. Joseph S. Nathan and Harry Oordon, and Is considered on of their moat popular hit. No music rack should be without thla clever song, and you eannot afford to mlis one of the series. Subscribe for The Journal at once, bo that you can tak ad vantage of thla exeeptlonal musle offer, which atart nxt Sunday and continue for at leaat IS weeka, a annet of rouslo aocom- 4. panylng every copy- ot. Th 4 Sunday Journal. -Order Th 4 Journal, and get a sheet ' of f muilo svery Sunday. . ; ; CHURCH IN THE AIR' .Indiscreet Attack Brings Up Un pleasant Subject.. The Orand Duke Vladimir of Ruasla, th Orand Duke Alexis, th Orand Duk Paul, th Orand Duk Cyril . and th Orand Duk Boris, with aa many grand duoheaaea, three . Paris clubmen, a painter, a playwright and aa x-mUltary attach at Bt Petersburg, were seated at dinner In the Hotel Rita. Paris. Th Orand Duk Vladimir, was explaining how he had visited Notr Dam for th flrat time that day.. "What a superb dlflor It ex claimed. . . "That remind me." said th ex-mlll-tary attach, "that during th laat year of my stay in Bt. Petersburg a, subscrip tion waa opened for th erection of a church to th memory of th 1st em peror. Alexander III. It muet hav beeti a magnificent building," he added, ad miringly. "I think i-ie sums received amounted to hear a million and a half sterling." -An ley alienee Inatantly fell upon th eompany. . No on apoka. Then sudden ly every on commenced to apeak of something alee. And th dejeuner end ed with an awkward, uncomfortable, r. stMlned feeltnr. Ths attach felt that he had put his foot m It, but tt was only when h asked one of his friend for an explanation that h realised bow badly ha had blundered. It wa quit true that a subscription had been opened to erect a church to the memory of thai Rmperor Alexander III, and It waal equally true that th amount realised ! reached a total of nearly a Million and a half. This money waa committed to tha chars of th Orand Duk Vladimir, who undertook to to th rotloa of th pious monument. - Ilut why bad th attach been so very indiscreet aa to recall thla at tablet Why should grand dukes be expected t carry out their promisee T - And what doe ft matter to any on If th church Is still In ao nebulous a condition that there te nowno question of ttf Jn Bue sla It la understood in .polite society that th aubjeot la taboo, sad o tii ABSOLUTE SECURITY, Genuine r's Little LiveivPills. ' . . Must Bear Signature) ef i'taiiBiri I Vary small tolas CARTER'S rI7lUH. Ill burA I j op 1 IrHT-al ret IUBACKZ. rot dizzixcss. ' rcR nuousizn. F0IT03P131IYCX. . fDc:iTirATi:i. roi SAllOW sux. rcirxccoritx::3 CURE SICK HCAOACH2. ever "mentions It It Is safe to prcphy tt t rt attach will nvr n l i. -'-t LS Bit down wtlh a y r r tt t Imperial family cf 1 .