' ; tv
I
RIVER RECEDES; sielpW
-Big Log Jam Still Kests on
' Piles of the Madison
' Street Bridge.
, WIND FROM SEA
? ('' . BACKS UP WATER
; .
: Structure Aero.. River Withstand.
' Tremendou. Weight of Four Log
. IUft. and Urdvj Tressure of Cur
" rent Shipping Resume..
" Willamette rlvor began to fa 1 short
1. before noon today and by night the
, water will have receded eoveral Inchea.
It fell nearly three feet at Salem dur-
'' In the paat i oura nd ' J,
Ing Gradually the currant la bain,
reduced and tha Madlaon bridge la now
V ii. ... f dancer, although tha
1 . ..t It Mon-
.gy morning ar. .ttUmm.d against
.' ,hD..uWkr. Baal, mfv.
liahori frees-t. ocean '"'"mou?
backed up the water or the .V01".-
upper Willamette and t. tribu-
tarlea are falling and ao la tha uPPfJ
&Vub" & 'vo'W Dalle. The flood
treat will ooh . reach that piece "
r. th. wltir VlU immediately b.,
recede there, . During the pa ""role
' All! E 'nlAf H 1 1111 II Ul limit ' "
. r. ... -t Tha Danes.
in 11U w v iv- --- ---
Vary little drift la oaralng down me
' rtvi bu the burrent Is swift enough
: ake .hipping difficult, especially
as regard, larger oraft. None of the
tU'Sfmer. .Java Pfen shifted about
In the harbor alnca the freshet began
U.t Monde, but It la believed that
. Er tomorrow 'it will be julte wife to
tow tha big carrier, from i ne dock to
2.i... . imnnir vessels waiting to Da
i ....j 1 U A unr IRn I1HIK TCI uli"
f nUhed diiohflng
it Montromery dppR. frepatory ti
loading t the tlevator dock, t
ilin bark Albyn waa left at anchor at
t lohna-ye.wrdar afternoon wln- to
tha pwift current, but ahould mv tone
' te tha mlU Qt th Nortb f.cific Lum-
Captain Cant? Tralna Mrxican Der
i to EnJoJr Be Life.
..... .. j. hiva a mat-
oc 'TheTif oVVrring" c.uu-.
mascot la a Mexican r, eapturtd a
few tnontha ago along the Ktt a
Ifornla, but now as tarn and. domeitl
cated aaia pat bow-wow.
? Captain Canty, who, by tha way. la
ona if th yongc.t master mariners on
tha yaclflo coast, secured the deer When
"down tha coast for crude oil and
thought ho would try to transform It
Into real tame and gentle pat He
. ha. succeeded admirably because today
tha deer la perfectly at home on the
big .te&mer. apparently havina: forgot
ten aU about Ita former suwoundings.
' rel. of fuel oil at the Portsmouth tank.
: last nlfht and left down thl; morning
. Wlin A LIU I L Ul V. "v w. .-.r, w
under charter to tha Standard oil com
pany aba wni return inoru wnn -v
Ipther cargo from Point Rlotomond wher.
" the oil Is refined for fuel purpose..
, That Mexican deer 1. a. tama a. a
dor." Mid Captain Canty, "and will eat
i from the hand of even a .traliger. It
' has tha freedem of tha deck, and the
' cabins and moan found the warm place.
around the smokestack or over tha
- bollera It never suffer, from aea slck
" B.s. even In the worst of weather."
OVERHAULING TENDERS.
Bida for Repair, to Armerla Will Be
Opened March 27.
Captain P. J. Werllch. United State,
lighthouse inspector of this district.
. has issued specifications inviting bids
for repair, to tha lighthouse tender
Armerla. - The bids are ta be opened on
March 87 at tha inspector's office In the
custom house building.
The Armerla will ba given a general
overhauling a. t. now being done on
the tender Heather at Seattle. The
Heather will be lifted on the drydock
at Quartermaster harbor tomorrow
for painting and much work has already
been dona on the Interior of the crat-
Tha new tender Manzanlta I. expected
to bo ready to .tart from the Atlantic
coast for Portland by the middle of
June. Sha will bo the finest craft In
tha asrvlco on the Pacific coast.
SPEEDY WINDJAMMER.
: Russian Bark Albyn in Harbor From
- Callao, Peru.
Speeding along at the rate of 820
WnnT. in 44 hours was the performance
of tha four-masiea itussian uin. aiuj"
- . ub at a mretrh on her
h.ra frntn Callao. Peru. Most days
ana averaaea suv w .
: 5.-T."-: ;rs.i, nmith nf the Columbia
was made In 38 day., but the vessel
. 1.Z.Z i- iulH. three rln vm be-
nau w iruio1" . -
mum of tha severe weather, hence, the
' voyage consumed s aay.
The Albyn was brought, up the river
veaterdar and anchored oft St Johns to
main until the fre.het subside, when
She will be Uken to.tha .mill, of the
North Pacific Lumber company to lpad
SL tor Port Natal. South Africa
Harvest . Queen In company with the
didst get thy new hat?"
At the Lion Clothing
; , Store" replied the sub-
ject . lt'sa$3 Beaver."
"Of a truth," reparteed
-His Majesty, "thou hast
. marie thy sense save thy
: dollars."
CLOTHIMG CO
. ' - Cos liUimtTop
n '166-168 Third Street.
. aXJt.iAM'CS:
Sleep is nature 'sTreP
building period, when the
energy used by the brain,
muscles and organs is re
newed. If you lose sleep,
your system is robbed of
the strength sleep should
give. Continued loss of
sleep multiplies this loss
until ou become a phys
ical wreck. Dr. Miles'
Nervine quiets the irri
tated nerves and brings
refreshing, invigorating
sleep. Nervine contains
no opiates, and therefor
leaves no bad after-effects.
"For over two yenr. I suffered un
told agonies; my friends thought I
was going crazy. I could not sleep
nor ret at nil. I tried different doo
tors. luit failed to find relief. My
head would ache all tha time; I waa
ilk one drunk: could not concentrate
any mind, and waa so rastlaas and
worried that steep was out of the
question. After taking one bottle of
lr. Miles' Nervine I felt wondsrfully
changed. I am now on any third bot
tle and am gaining all the time. I
can II down and sleep like a ".hUd.
and am able to do 'my work."
MRS. MAY BCOTT, English. Ind.
Your druofllst sella Dr. Miles' Nerv.
Ine, and we authorize him to return
price of first bottle (only) If It falls
to benefit you..
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart. Ind
U-ii.ii-HaaBgyw
four-masted American schooner Irene
which stopped at Llnnton to load lum
ber for Han Francisco.
The Albyn Is in command of Captain
Lundahl and carries a mixed crew. She
was formerly the' British bark Albyn.
having recently been transferred to Rus
sian ownera. She never before showed
such remarkabla apeed, however.
' bad favorable winds all the way
until .Off tha mouth of 3h. Columbia
rlver said Captain Lundahl this morn
ing, and bowled along fine with the
speed ag a passenger steamer. Several
times wa reeled off 110 knots, which Is
considerably mora than 120 miles In 24
hours.".'
Shipping men believe tha voyage one
of the fastest on record, and warmly
congratulated the skipper yesterday
whan he mme auhore.
Captain Lundahl reporta condition. In
Callao about as bad as In Valparaiso In
retard to handling Inward cargoes. Ha
say. It took three tnontha to get tha
Albyn'. cargo of coke from Europe dis
charged and other vessels had been de
tained even longer tnan mat.
IRENE AT LINNTON.
Schooner Will Load Lumber for San
CaDtaln Mitchell of tha four-malted
schooner Irene report, having had" an
uneventful voyage from Kedondo to the
Colambla rlvar. Tha schooner arrived
at Llnnton yesterday afternoon to load
lumber for Ban Francl.oo after having
been hauling railroad ties for two year,
to southern ports.
' The' Irene 1. a swift sailor, but ha.
fallen behind in a contlnuou. race witn
the schooner A! vena. Caataln Johnson.
which I. also engaged steadily carrying
lumber rrom the coiumDia river to
California ports. The Alvena 1. about
a round voyage ahead of the Irene, but
Captain Mitchell nope, to pica up soon.
ALONG THE WATERFRONT.
The steamer Breakwater leave, to
night for Coos Bay.
The steamer Bue H. Elmore will be
telephoned yesterday from Tillamook
mai me craii was oar uuuua mere.
Th. innnAr A lHrt Mnv.r m on the
way up the river to load lumber at one
of the mill, on tha Columbia. 8he ar
rived in from Ban Francisco last night.
A four masted schooner reported off
the mouth of the Columbia this morn
ing Is believed to be the American
schooner Mlndoro, (1 days out from
Newcastle. New South Wales, for this
port with a cargo of coal.
The steam schooner Johan Poulsen
left down last night with 600,000 feet
of lumber bound for San Francisco.
She will take on a small shipment at
Knappton.
The government dredge Wallowa has
been laid up at Rlparla for repairs.
.. - 1.1.11 ntf BHun the hlrh water
came, and will not resume operations
unui anor iub rfuuw iiroi.tw
The .team .chooner Washington was
Hated this morning a. coming here
from San FrancUoo to load a return
cargo or lumper.
MARINE NOTES.
Astoria, March 18. Arrived down dur
ing the nigni Oieamer -wtipBiiaiiu.
fi i .AtM at Vnanntnn 9tfflmfr
I I V5U n w w n 1 f - -
Johan PoulBcn. Arrived at 7:30 and
ott nn Stoamer Hanalel, from Han
VranHnAa. Sailed at 9:26 a. m.
Schooner W. J. Jewett, for Redondo
Outside at 8 a. m. A four-mustod
irrlmul ilnwn at 8:30 a. m.
Schooner Alice McDonald. Left up at
10'16 a. m. Schooner Albert Meyer.
Yokohama. March 16. Arrived
German steamer Alesla, from Portland.
Astoria, March 17. Arrived at 1 1 :80
a n,, French bark Eugene Pergeline,
from Antwerp. Sailed at 12:40 p. m.
Schooner John A. Campbell, for San
Pedro.
Astoria, March 18. Condition of tne
bar at 8 a. m., moderate; wind east,
eight miles; westher cloudy.
Tide, at Astoria today: High water
1:18 a. m.. 8.4 feet; 1:80 p. m.. 8.1 feet.
Low water- 7:26 a. m., 1.8 feet; 7:34 p.
Bl. I-O foot.
Tomorrow and Friday will positively
be the last day. for discount on east
side gas bills. Portland Gas company.
SEND EIVEK FIGURES
TO WAR DEPARTMENT
wAwlrlns fflr ihm rAiru-
letion-of the bridge draw, appointed by
the different east aide organisations
will meet thl. evening in tEe Sargen
lowing- W. U 'boI..:' T'OT Ruihllihi
J. F. Kertehen and Dr. William Deveny.
The committee na um
Qusinousiy cwiiFi"a
Sent to the w.r decant re latlv, to
across the bridges. The Information has
nearly all been obtained and the work
of the committee tonight . will be to
tabulate tne iuu v - -
for presenUtlon to the government at
Washington. -
VILLA STREET
TO BE WIDENED
' -1 -
ph Vfnnt'a villa hnard "nf trade met
last night In the efflcea t the broom
rectory on vuia avenue, jk uuiuuhi
matters of Importance were taken up.
Including the widening of Villa ave
nue, a project that haa been under dis
cussion for a number of yeara and has
been the source of soma Ill-feeling
among property-owners. It i. proposed
now to widen the .thoroughfare from
Meridian street to th. Add tract . ' .
for, M
ANTI-STATEMEHT
II! SIJUO MUTE
Decline FRen's Challenge to
Debate at Salem Senti
ment Spreads.
fftntrlal DfiDitch to Tb. leerul.)
. Salem, Or., March 18 A large audi
ence greeted W. S. U'ren last night at
the Grand Opera house. Conspicuous
only by their ab.ence were the anti
Statement No. 1 leaders. They had
been challenged to a Joint debate but
failed utterly to appear.
Mr. U'Ren made sharp hits at the
machlns leaders. Including the names
of Senator Kay, C. B. Moores, Jack Mat
thew, and Harvey W. Scott, and created
much eentlment In favor of the direct
election of senators by vote of the peo
ple. '
There wa. a large attendance of Re
publicans, and especially young men and
college students.
A. C. Llbby, a popular young Republi
can from Jeffer.on precinct, filed his
petition today a. a Statement No. 1
man. He la the fourth Republican to
file for representative a. a Statement
No. 1 man, and when one more file,
there will be a full ticket In the field.
Indication, are that the Statement
No. l men will be nominated and
elected. ,
O. L. Hatteberg, a Statement No. 1
man, yesterday filed his petition for
nomination by the Republican, a. rep
resentative for Marion county.
C. M. Crittenden, who .tate. In hi.
document that he will support the Re
publican candidate for the United
States senate who gets the largest vote,
has also filed hi. petition.
CANTATA WILL BE -
HUGE SUCCESS
Under the auspices of the Ladle.'
Guild of the Congregational church at
University park, the cantata "Esther"
will Bo presented at the Artisan's hall
Friday evening. Beautiful costume,
have been secured for the occasion and
the parts have been well prepared so
that those who have had charge of the
entertainment and who have been di
recting it hope for the greatest success.
Following are the parts and the names
of those who will take them:
Esther, the queen, Miss Stewart,
soprano; Ahanuerus( the king, C. W.
Wells, bass; Haman, the king:, counsel
lor and overseer of the realm, E. A.
Dunlap, baritone; Mordecal, a Jew, E.
M. Patterson, tenor; z,eresn, xtaman s
wife, Mrs. AJllla Crutchfiold, contralto;
Mordecai's sister', Mrs. Sprouse, soprano;
proprietress, Mrs. Harry Hargrove,
soprano; a Median princess, Miss Mc
Clfntock, alto; a Persian ptrlncess, Mrs.
May McKenny, soprano; beggar, Emtl
Jaeger, bass; scribe. Dr. S. D. BHkks,
baritone; high priest, L. W. Phelps,
bass; herald, J. K. Avery, tenor; Har
bonah, C. A. Alvord, tenor; musical
director. Ml. Mullen; accompanist,
Mis. Foster.
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IF the active liver of the
1 cod-fuh coyld beput into ,
the place of the torpid liver
of the consumptive It would
probably do him i world
ofjood. Next best thirij U
Scott's Emulsion
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as good as a new liver. The
great power of SCOTTS
EMULSION as a flesh-producer
proves that much of
the activity of the cod's
liver is contained fh every
spoonful
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WEBB IS
AFTER SANTA FE
1
California Attorney-General
Halts Southern Pacific
Case for Time.
(United Press Lessed Wire.)
San Francisco, March 18 Having se
cured admi..lons In thl. city that the
Southern Pacific railroad 1. guilty of
rate discrimination., the .tate railroad
commission has shifted it. investiga
tion of rebate, to Los Angeles, where
official, of tha Santa Fe railroad will
on April JO be called on the "carpet"
to answer to similar charges.
In spite of the protest, of Attorney
Dunne, who repre.ented the Southern
Pacific at the rebate hearing In San
Francisco the commission yesterday
halted the Investigation against that
road temporarily to ailow Attorney
General Webb time to whip his evidence
against the Santa Fe railroad Into
shape. The proceedings against the
on the positive guarantee
that if it does not give satis
faction we will return the
entire amount of money paid
us for It. We mean this
and ask all those who are
sick and need strength to try
it with this understanding.
Woodard, Clarke & Co Portland, Or,
a -
eoiiie
We Sell
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Gevurtz
FIRST
M
it
i II Willie
ii beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can
Southern Pacific will be resumed here
on Aorll 6.
Witnesses from every part of the
state will be summoned to testify
against the Santa Fe, the majority of
tnem being shippers. It Is expected
that they will controvert much of the
testimony given by u. w. l-uce, general
freight agent' of the Southern PaciflO
in San Francisco.
WOLAN WITH BE00M
CAPTURES BURGLAB
(United Frew Leased Wire.)
Oakland, Cal., March 18. It 1. to the
.kill with which Mr.. Martin Jovce
yielded a broom handle on hi. head that
a buralar giving the name of Isaae
Chubb, owes his incarceration In the
city jail here today. The woman'a hus
band found the burglar in the house
early today and grappled with him.
Martin waa getting the worst of it
when hi. wife got Into the arame with
her broom handle and clubbed most of
the fight out of the intruder. Martin
then held the man until hi. wife sum
moned Watchman Jones, who arrested
him. - -; . ;
New Grange at Springfield. :
(Special Dlsp.tcb to To. JeareaLl '
Eugene, Or., March 1 8. A grange waa
organised at Springfield Saturday with
70 members ana the following, officer.:
J. A. Vounareen. master: H. E. Phette-
piace, rver.eer; wiuiam Piatt, lecturer;
I f , t
LEADING
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to credit. Our Easy Payment Plan proves
more popular every day.
SECOND
NET CDS
nf Kldnev or Bladder Disease not
A. IX Ruddlman. .teward: C. S. Car
penter, assistant steward; J. S. Douglas,
chaplain; Mr.. Leathe E. Rychard.
treasurer; Mlsa Edna McPher.on, .ecre
tary; J. R. McPherson, gatekeeper;
Mr.. Alice Gray, Pomona; Mrs. Inga
Phetteplace, Flora; Mrs. J. 8. Douglas.
Ceroa; Ml. Amelia Sorensen. lady as
sistant -steward. The grange was or
ganised by State Deputy J. Vorheea,
who haa been working in Lane county
for tha past month and who completed
the organisation of a grange at Irving
10 day, ago.
KILLS SELF BECAUSE
HE HELD POOR. JOB
, (United Press Leased Wire.) . .
, Los Angelea, Cal., March I8.Becau.e
he was unable to aecure a position pay
ing a salary .ufflolent to enable him' to
marry the gin lie loved, Schuyler A.
Pol ton killed himself, and his body waa
found today In hi. room.
"My girl won't -marry ma onle.. I get
a better -Job," Dolton told a friend re
cently. He .aid he supposed that he
had better kill himself, and sometime
last night ha carried out hi.' design.
i I m ' ! i '
ha tha .last day. for discount on east
side ga. bill..; Portland Gaa company.
TT . MAM ..HArk.. Af.th,
late Key. flam P. Jones, the temperance
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Insist on getting whai
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