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Tim OREGON DAILY JOUKNAU PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENING), OCTOBER ,20. 1003. rir ninnii nnnn tWKHL UflU BRIDGE il mm: Engineer. Jfoiljcski Sets at ;.; Jfest Humors Regarding Structure Over Willam ettJLsrtflinsr of Single Pier Started Report. il (M ' n nv n n n i ii p d r a o i: ! M . DEPOSITS SINCE JULY 15 Gain of $2,000,000 Among National Banks of Oregon Off sets Loss of Half. That Umonnt in the State - K and Private i Institutions. HfflUf Sensational rumors to the effect that th new Willamette river brldtfe of 'the North , Rank road, which la the lariat drawbridge in the world, had bcruo'to settle and might have to be entirely rebuilt, wer-a art at reat tola-! bjr Ralph ModKskl, . the -engineer who designed both the Willamette and Co lumbla '. river , bridges. Mr. Modjeslci, after a careful .examination of the AVI1 lamctta bridge, reported that one plor (ih ffiiiM, thai tne span nail Doen raised ao aa to counterbalancs thla aet tllnr and that there would be no further trouble.. 1 1' " - -The fact that one of the piers waa settling waa first noticed lost spring." aaid Mr.- ModJeskL, "The pier In ques tion la beneath the eaat ariDi-oach to tajo bridge, and being outside- the harbor line, waa placed on a lng. In every other iu excepting foundation of pil- v other cm& excentlne- that i-f thla pier, the eupporta for the bridge (Sains Hum! ef The Joan-alt ' Salem, Or., Oct. 20. Depoalts ' sine July 15. the time of the laat report, have grown in volume Il.ooo.ooo. There waa a loaa of about tt.oOQ.flno among the aiata and private bank a but a vain of troftn.OOO among the national banks to orraet the loaa of the atate banka. Two atate and private banka are not included in thla report The are the RESOURCES. 128 ' i. Plata Items. HHnks. Loans and discounts $24, 94S. 195.64 Overdrafta 760,610.32 Securities, bond, etc ..' 11.09MS5.OH uanKing nouae. rurniiure ana fix ture Other real estate owned Ttie from banka and bankera ..... Checks and other cash Items Exchangee for clearing" house Cash on hand V. 8. bonds to secure circulation... S., bonda to secure deposits..... i . a. onnas on nnna F'remltims on U. R. bonds Five pee1 cent redemption fund... Expenses Other item than above Stockmen's and Farmers' hank of Fralrle ritv and the Hank 'of Oregon of North H-nd. These hunks failed to send in reporfa. The first bank waa also delinquent at the time the July renort wan called for, ' The folliiwlng statement .ahowa tha condition of 128 atate and private banka and CI national banks In the atate of Oregon, at the close of bualnesa Sep tember 23, 1908: . 1.299,404.9 428.437.63 .9.434.282.92 206,111.6(1 342.S96.71 4,966,633.84 J8.261.95 313,981.62 66 National Hanks. t;4,tlJ.lil6 32 4,661,110.1'.' 925,595 S3 1R9.578.K4 1 0,080.8 K9.fil 360,244.40 803, SSI. 07 7.745.619.07 .3.OAU.6OM.00 1.918.600.00 844.7SO.OO. . 12s.-i91.74 183,097.00 61.080.87 66.368.94 Totals , ... rest upon bed rock, but thla riling upon a presumably safe .undertied of gravel. . when tliey came to build the heavy cap of the-pier, however, and f laced tha upper-works of the brldee he enormous pressure forced the piling; cown a tnon aismnee. ''Iron platea were placed beneath the apan. raining- it up to the correct level and there ia no mora danger of the pier sinking. The others alao are per- jncuy mnia oeoause mey real upon pea . : Aceordfng"trfr. ModJeskL the "only . thins; that la holding back the opening or m roaa at present is the comple tion of electrical ' connections at the end of the draw. . "We could. run trains across It safely enougnstoaay," said tie. "but It would bo too expensive to operate the draw by hand . The machinery for turning me araw worxa penectiy. Tne. big apan baa been turned several times, but as yet they haven't been able to make the electrical connections for operating ratttniiicry lur U1B. luung or Ine draw rests, j This has to be doni hand at present, and with the number of boats that ' pass through the bridge dally thla would be very alow and ex pensive work. The fact that we have to worn witn tne draw open- also makes the work harder and hinders a speedy completion : of the Job, but the connec tions may be made at any time maybe In a day or perhaps two weeksjust as the electricians happen to strike It." In addition, to the fact that the op eration Of the draw under present con ditions would be alow and f expensive work, the. fact that negotiations are ftlll oendina- for the entrance of th North Bank , passenger trains, into the union depot probably has "something i uo wnn tne decisions or tne officials or tne roaa not to run trains Into the city until th . bridge is in. perfect wurjiiiif uruer. 1 -,; " : SR1D CHiHIGfO BY COHFEREflCE Items. ' Capital stock Surplus fund ... Undivided profits Dividends unpaid Due to banks and bankers. ...... . Individual depoalts Deposits dua state treaaurer united States deposits s. . Deposits U. H. disbursing officers. Notes and bills re-diacounted. . . . . . Bills payable . ,i Credit lsaued for money borrowed , National bank notea outstanding... Reserved for ; taxes. ........ .n ... . Other liabilities Total ... ... .158,883.370.53 LIABILITIES. 128 State banks. ....$ 8,810.683.42 1.880.974.38 1,156.126.12 2.524.10 3,841.736.86 40,300.850.16 101,24.45 Total. 49.807.880.96 1,227.898.64 16.649.386.30 3.226.000.29 688.016.47 19,624.672 68 465,865.96 646.266.78 12.712.162.41 3.069.600.00 1.918. 600.00 844.780.0v l:9.691.7 163,097.00 149.342.8 '380.3S0.48 J65, 1011,190.73 1108.991,661.26 EIIES PITCH CUP psssasBeBBSBBjgsasBSsssSBSBaaaBBaSj) Will Stay With California Legislature From Elec tion to Adjournment I Halted PrM UaaadWlra. Ban Francisco, Oct, - to., The suffra ettn of California are preparing for an extensive campaign to disseminata th literature of their causa They nave started a movement which will oulmlnate In a prolonged siege of th state legislature at Its next session. Already headquarters adjacent to the capltol at Sacramento have been se cured and mairjt of the leaders will remain in Sacramento from election day jest auy oi tns legislative session. Prominent woman throughout the . r. . 'Wing letters urging them i jvm m iw movement ror equal suf frage and woman lecturers are prepar- - wur mi aiaie to jay tne ad vantages of equal rights before audi ences of women. It naa been' suggested) by soma of ths women that several f the suffra gettes shall elation themselves In . the f erry Duuaing to sen surrrage pamph leta and thua Incur arreit In nH tn wuTv..nv vuo. 2 it i a latinr move- meni naa not met with the complete vvfuviu ui ins suiiragettes. $150,000. HOTEL IS PLANNED 1VJI EUGENE IB, 02 8. 00 246,660.00 331.199.07 "'i.66V.28 214,816.74 66 Natlonnl banks. I 4.601, 000,00 - J.776,49? 4 1.144,927.31 2.899.60 6.046,224.69 36,320.888.43 171.063.10 1,475,301.03 499,988.42 137,000.00 2.878.48O.00 16,800.00 42,636.00 Total. 11.411.583.42 4.136,468.82 1,300,063:33 4,923.60 9,887,960.44 75,621,738.68 272.977.65 1,476,101.03 499,986.42 16,928.00 246,660.00 468,199.d7 2,876.480.00 17.369.26 260,861.74 (Special Dispatch te The loarael.! Eugena. Or.. Oct 10. fitena have been taken to secure a sits for a lareer hotel I at Kug;ene. An option has been secured on the lot now occunled tiv th. M.ihn. dlst church. Jt is the Intention to erect a five or six-story brick hotel building at a cost of 1160.000. The lot Is 160 by 160 feet and tha price asked for it is $30,000. Z POT (o)H il(,!l'"" ' , All Grocers 5C- .163.882.370.62 155,109,190.73 1108,991,681.38 excursion by the members of Haasalo street church. . , Friday night will be devoted to the roting - people's socletlesi Representa tives or 13 T. P. C. H. societies will be iresent in delegation. Kev. Dr. Van lorn, castor of the Plvmouth Cona-re- gat Ion church of Seattle, will speak. There will be special music every evening by the choirs of the various Congregational churches or the city. SUES FOR SHOCK GOT AT ELECTRIC DISPLAY Current Hit Pittsbnrg Lawyer When He Keached for Business Card Alleges It Was Joke. laymen. May .IjW Be Mod erators m ; (jongrega tional Church. . A new plan Is to be Inaugurated at tha annual Congregational conference of Oregon which, begins tonight at the Haasalo street OongTegational church, heretofore" the moderator has 'always been a minister. But. beginning with the present conference, ministers and laymen wui oe chosen alternately to ; ziu nis important position, it Is ex pected mat Mr. Huntington, a proml nent lawyer of The Dalles. will bo selected as moderator at this confer nc. Rev. Dr. Luther R. Dyott, pastor of the Madison street Congregational church, said this morning that indl : rations point to a much larger attend . ence at the conference than ever be fore. The conference is made up of the pastors and deleeajes f all th Congregational churches of Oregon. ach church being allowed at least one lay delegate, and one more for each 100 members. The conference will be organized to- ziiguL." nt. v,. imKiey, tne retir in a moderator, will deliver the prlncl pai aaaress or tne evening. Thla i ths first time the conference has adopt dtne fcngllsTi Idea of having tho moderator deliver the chief address o the opening: session. " The address of welcome will De delivered by Mr. Mop " row. Tomorrow morning- reports from the : various churches in tha state will be received, each delegate, as hs answers to uis name at roll call, reporting on ths condition of the church he repre- penis. w projects Will also De sub in i nea my writing, to oe acted upon Dlsooss Great lCovsmenl ' At. 11 a. m. pr. ' J. It. Weatherby will discuss the Immanuel movement from the standpoint of a physician. His etddreaa Is expected to attract con siderable attention on account of the widespread Interest In thla movement. At 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon Mr Clapp of Forest Orove. will eruk on even ire) Ism. and his addreas will he followed by a discussion of methods. Ir Luther R. Dyott. pastor of the Madison street eherrh. will at 8 o clocH deliver an address on -flo-ian.m From Minister's Viewpoint." Tr,mrrA. ! right the aseoclatlonal sermon will l,e rreacfaed by Rev. Kvan T. Hunhes, pas tor of lh Corral lia Congregational chtirrh. Thursday morning the chief address will be made by Rev. J. R Nodell of the Anti-Haloos leasua, who will apeak on- "A Trans form all on 8oen in On son.' Rev. Mr. Scudder, si.-pwlntend-ent of the Oonareaatlenal Hunt Mission society ef Waahlngton, will telf f the work being- dona by tbe Wanhington ri.uTbes blrh rer-a-e aid from h-i erfl-ty. Rev. Mr. Wyff sf Iterkeley iu ten or tne or the Con g r rational Tureh Rulldinr sor-ietT The evenlpf . ixung wilf be given "f to I'sctfi Vnlversity snd reprs-.--i.tlTe. rt that lnetltutlon will t'l rf f work being done there. Jtr l iniirrto. rreeWeot of th, hoxra t t.eteea. IU deliver ths principal d ireaa. - T3 keysH sa MWtrsai. , FVtv mrnlar Rev. A. J. Tnlaom, I t , ..i m -f ts 4 orrretin..1 S i s fehirsry a-lty r, (v,rnn. J i refrt n tle wn-k ,. r.y tmitfi Urthe ef (Special Clapatcb to Tba Journal.) Pittsburg: . Pa., Oct. Jio: -Because be received a shock of electricity, when ho was grlveft a card by an employe . of an electrical company that had a display at i tha exposition, Samuel A. Ammon, a lawyer here, today entered suit agalnat j. Montague, satd to nave Deen respon sible for the act. Ammon also charges malicious mis chief. Before Alderman George R. Cain of the north side, Montague furnished ball fop-a hearing. Whllithe center of a group of ex positors" visitors In front of the electrlo company's exhibit, Ammon saya he was tendered one of the concern's business cards. In accepting- It, he declares, he received an exceedingly Intense bolt of electricity. knockine; him backward i against a railing. H said he was al most felled, and was made to suffer much emDarraasment Because or tbe amrul and awkward situation In which ne waa placed, Ammon believes he was made the victim of a practical joke. Subsequent ly, Ammon says, he became ill on ac count of the electricity shot througrh his system. second time in the same generous way. ii ij i i"i year mr. and Mrs, Bantord became the parents of twin' gins, xne latest pair is made up of a mm a. sin. iug (.wins oorn, last year are healthy little maids, and the latest arrivals are strong, and give 2,""'. rvuiiBw vi cununuing io thrive. The father ia a machinist at the Home stead Bteel . works The emmla I , - . . ..O.VD I 7. t,Tfrr"?. v 7ear. and now have li cnuuren living. Callawajr-KeUogg Wedding. (Special Dispatch to Th Jooraal.) ' New York, Oct 20. A Wedding; of In terest In high society today was that of Miss Elsie Mcintosh Kellogg and Trow bridge Callaway in All Angels' church. x lie onae is a. asuiriicer or Mr ansi j-iuiner J ,hl un k ei i near nnn a grand-niece of John Blgelow, the notad Wreltat An4 Air, nm.t H,f nll.-.. . . I bridegroom, la a aon of the late Samikal odger callaway, once president of the cw i uik Lninu railroad. THE TRUTH-THE WHOLE TRUTfl-PTlfflVG BUT TBE TRUTH westhfv? wronWrelSii!? i!? ,t!?1ingrray, of factfc 1 do.BO fr0M e-ftct that . large number of dtizena residing in the Padfie north, imtet ?JM"J i f Mf?r ' e COLUMBIA BAR, and aflow r,.on. not properly informed to cast slurs and make ITF. 1. "A 1 lhe. "ffety .of ? when the fact is it is the SAFEST, BAR In the world. based on actual business transacted. ;overnen7 which .V "n".? n" Deen ,e! urance paid for wreckage than any other bar on earth. I have secured statements from the ' S w " - wmm w ssw VI1W TT Si t STORK GENEROUS WITH niS TWINS (Soeial nisrattb to The Jwnnl. Greensburg. Pa., Oct. 20. Exactly 14 months atter tne stoilt left a yan- of twins at tne nome or itonert Banford Internal PILE S Cured After Three and One-Half Years of Suffering by Pyramid Pile Cure. TKZAX. PACKAGE BT MATT. thttt! For three and one half years I suf fered with internal piles. I 'suffered and lost enough sleep to send me to the asylum. I tried all kinds of remedies none gave me relief. After using 3 boxes I believe I am cured and after uniy me imra application all ltchlne Dwiruw, A nvQ vea nro years u. auiiiiawii, jc ajtiiton at.. W, Last wreck on Columbia river bar, British boat Nimbus, De cember. 1877. Largest cargo floated, British boat Algoa, Hy.UUO barrels flour. Value shipping for one year. $4,o30,oii:. Number ships: Foreign, 160; coastwise, 400. Draft, San Francisco steam ers, 22 feet; tramp steamers, 25.7 feet. Tonnage, largest vessel in Portland? British' ship Aleoa. gross tonnage, 7,575. Largest careo lea vine Port land, bushels wheat. 400,066, British ship Kniarht of the This tle; draft, 25 feet, gross ton nage, 6,675. -i PArrFrr Ml a nrPAAr I. - v "Alt K4. I V II ... JfiS JSS MM ' (V II , hipmenfis From Portland, one year, end- . ing July, 1903. Wheat, bushels Value ........ Lumber, feet ., Value Flour, barrels Vaiue 13,411,012 ...$12,056,998 ... 94,936,435 ....$1,394,548 . . . 858,905 .. $3,148,433 Barley and miscella neous $156,612 I Total value -Ls. . . .$16,756,591 UrhUUln Prove the statement, satrif )fJLhe harr?ctfrf yu.r est fnend wer assayed. We have not had a wreck in 31 years, or since December. 1877 - ' t-o. s large steamers cross and recross 104 times in 12 months, and are aa reo-nlar a a ferrvhoat rminir as The O. R. & N. d vW rrS 0r utary. should longer allow designing rivals to c5 ow.t vivuwai. AiauidKiiiK statements or tne mairn pqs enrranre Co lumbus, Ohio. What fyramid File Cur hs inna others it can do for you. Go to vour ri.it.0lal .4 1..... V. . wi iujr a uvjl now, price 60 cents, or send us vour name mil .a.... and we will send you a trial racks "7 inii iict, in prom wr&pper. if you uun i. ucajic ur a. i too iimio or modest to ask your drugist. send us ka nnt. and we will send Pyramid Pile Cure ' r"i uj iimii in ptain wrapper. Ad . 1. - " 1 ' . 1 . . r , harbor in the world. ...........; cuw.c iy mc wmrauia river tne unesi iresn water madl?n real ZSl l' h h no fear 5 to Portland's ' " wilt be t. 1 ha.ve. b"" tlgafed4 the, r"! estatc busi"ess in city of Portland for the past 25 years and consider no time in the oast brighter than to WALNUT PAWL" SpeCulat,Ve P1 LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS. If youesire building a home. TLI youSsJedaffi W. M. KILLINGS WORTH 322 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDQ.-Also Office at Walnut Park, on KilHngsworth and WUliama Avenues. SH y sbinton . atr, Whltaker. the dress Pyramid Drug Co.. lB'pyramid old bird remembered Mrs. Banford a I bldg.. Marshall. MlcSl yramia ALCOHOL J PES rrr rmlrrte stoIJaiin$uVfbQrf3mfRMii. ting tie Stonadis aali3cms if mm For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears Signature INDEPENDENT Tv fURNITUREGO. 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Tha Trust pries pa them was $2.60 -our special prloe 85e ill a sf aHdes, Tts- a UI this ere This Nursery Chair, verr strong and convenient spe cial SU.OS We sail nothlna- Thnr (ha Thaat heaters and rangea at lower prices, than Other Stores aak tnr much Inferior goods. ii ii 5 " m--v 1 ,S i i says t " -r- ' , Vj Tlita f1e -a-tasalvs storrfs Chair. ar.ii1 oaS frame. rTtb'e valour -Wm. fcalr eiuff4; - irrtir a-aat. T-ot rrlrs 1M to' -vri,i v ir.2.t I ffl I 1HS: Thla anli4 S'a ,a-att China, Oet. .euartered fak, b-t t!i epa'nl tk - ie.5o Ti J" 1 "jji!aii aiTSfrr- - This elrnt TVeeae-r. full ll fmfl, fT?h berel Bitrrp I!i:t. fhMf. Mrds- i miw r e'iar-ad oak. Trut tii l? -,r ad RAnara... mim f l.5 T-el rrt"e fie.SO TSorto $3S. fr'l..f22.60