THE. OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 31,' v 1908. ;
BATTLESHIPS TO
HELP RESCUE
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wounded man behind the door to drop
his gun and come dot. '
. "Come and get me," was the reply. .
"When I eomit, three we all shoot
through that door,crled Keller. "One!"
but at that instant the man, screamed
out that he would surrender, and hold
ing his empty hands before him stepped
out. He gave the name of Charles
Brown, but papers found in fhie? pockets
lead to the belief that his true name "is
mn I ' C. Brown, a ' Spokane meat
dealer of moderate means, has fallen
heir to a,100,000 legacy left by Henry
Gree, a, bachelor - uncle of ' Stillwater,
Minn. -News of the fortune rei-h1
Brown in -a newspaper. Ills whfr
abouta have not been kuown to hi rola
tlves for-years. ,
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LARGEST FLEET: ON UPPER COLUMBIA RIVER
13 ay cn
at Naples today told of "the scenes In
Messina. lie. said the erased people
'fought bttterfy against. the burning of
the dead bodies. .
The soldiers . found - it necessary
hum the cornsea In th streets and
the. odor, of burning human flesh has
given the stricken city a new. horror.
. Pnlnni said he saw . soldiers take th
body of a man and. place It in a fire.
A woman had oen sitting near me
comae . anil- had fallen into a dazed
sleep. ' fine ' was aroused Just as the
hmlv WSH enveloned bv the flames. Wlr
a wild scream she rushed toward the
soldiers and before they became aware
of her purpose had flung herself into
tnerve nesiae me ooay ornernus.
bana. wnere sue was ournea aiive.
DUsase Increases.
1 Pew of the people who -escaped from
Messina rtaa surncieni naming una
: ; tne cases or nneumonia ana meningm
nre increasing.., ina wurK 01 : tne nui-
dlers. may prevent a pestilence, but it
seems imposHioie to reacn nan me aeaa,
nd ih'i mnl; the situation worse.
Th condition ; of , the refugees who
have arrived at Naples is pitiful in
the extreme.. 'They have' lost every
world! v nosaesslon -and most of them
are Injured or their minds are Impaired.
tr:- Relief . ships from Regglo indicate
; mat me situation mere is more, yiieny
hopeless than at Messina. The number
of survivors at Regglo is so. small that
the city is nothing more than one great
tomb. "",'
The refugees have encamped o. the
hills outside Regglo ' and : a few have
. made :their way io Palml. T,he rescue
jiarties nave xouna ouirew living.
NO LARGE NUMBER ;
OF -AMERICANS IN,
. 1 - STRICKEN CITIES
(United Press Leased Wirt.)
Washington,. Dec. ,11. Ambassador
Griscom from Rom reports to the state
department that tUere is good reason to
tielieve that most of the American tour
ists In Hicllv were at Taormlna when
the .earthquake came, thus escaping the
almost- universal death that swept Mes
sina and Regglo. It is further fortun
ate that the tourist season had not
finerwV. Or! scorn reports there were
SO Americans at the Messina hotel that
was - destroyed. Americans and Jtanan
off icials . are working together ; in the
effort to obtain Information of Ameri
cans In the sons of the earthquake.
Kvery . effort la being made by the
state department to obtain news of
, American cltlsena. Oriscom has been
directed to cable any Information ob
tainable and to send some of the Ameri
can vice consuls, in Italy to the scene
to t-ender -whatever aid they can. Er
forts are being made to, keep In com
munication wit, juepuiy consul Liupton
at Messina, that prompt advices may
be furnished regarding Americans. The
state department will give promptly to
the press any information received from
" Among inquiries that ' have coma to
the department regarding friends be
lieved to be In the earthquake region,
are the following: - ,
Mrs.. Martha C. Klttredge, her two
daughters, Ethel and Clarissa,: Miss
Margaret Mendel!, all of Brookline,
Mass., and all of whom are at Taor
mlna; Miss Blanche Kane of Philadel
phia. , ;( , ;
Philadelphia, Dec. 1. Grave fears
are expressed for the safety of - a num
ber - of Philadelphia people who are
known to be within the sons , of the
greatest damage In the Italian - earth
quake sone. Among these were Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Norrls, who had, . been
spending the last month at their winter
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Kennewii k , Wanh. Den. 21.- The. ar
rival of the : Open 'River ' camoanY's
steamers at this city was the occasion
of a remarkable demonstration.1. Farm
ers and citizens turned out in largo
numbers to participate in the welcome.
The above picture shows the Open River
company's boats at the Kennewlck
wharf. Reading- from, left : to- risrht
W. R. Todd, 'Cmatllla, inland . Empire,
aiountain uem, ,. i . . .-. - , , ,
rllla' in Taormlna, Others thought to
be in Taormlna are MIbs Mary Moss, a
writer:. Miss Florence Kane -and .Miss
Louise .Wood, an artist. ?
. MIbs Frances and Miss Bessie ' Q.
Bockius, Miss Enjily Croasdale, an art
ist, and her aunt. Miss Estella Faaan.
all of thia city, are aTso supposed to
have been within the earthquake re
gion when the calamity occurred. s .
Chicago. Dea. Sl.Amona" the" Chi-
cagoans believed : to have been in the
danger sone of the -Italian earthquake
are the following: Mr. and Mrs. ' O.
Elgcr, Paul Barber. Dr. Charles A. Lo
an. Miss Magdalena Hernley, T. A.
I riff in and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bauer.
who were on their honeymoon trip. Mrs.
Bauer before her recent marriaee was
Miss Bertha Duppler, secretary to Post
master carnpoeu and said to have been
tne nienest aaiuriea woman in the red
eral employ. - ' , ,
Hundreds of Italian ( laborers -who
called Chicago their home, but who
were in the tiamt of, spending- the win
ter months at home In southern Italy,
way be among the dead in Sleilv. ac
cording to Andrea Pilipl. president of
Italian ciuds. He estimates that 3000
of these from Chicago must have been
wiiiun tne earthquake region.
New Orleans. Dec Jl The mht
Rev. David 8. Sessums, Protestant
Episcopal bishop of Louisiana, Is be
lieved to have been In Messina at the
time of the- earthauake. No wnri ha.
been received from him.
CALABRIA; CITY j
OF GREAT BEAUTY;
v VICTIM W QUAKES
Calabria, the scene of the present
catastrophe was at one time for four
years, from 1783 to 1787 In continuous
earthquake. It has been- subject to
shocks of varying Intensity as far back
a there is recora; at is the region
comprising- In the southwest peninsula
or toe of Xtaly. It lies between the 40th
parallel north : latitude and the strait
EXCURSION
The Spokane. Portland A Beat
tie railway, "The North Bank
Road," has authorised the sale
of round trip tickets at a very
low rate during- the holidays.
The tickets are sold on basis
of one and on third of the one
way fare for the round trip.
Sale dates are December 23, 24,
S3 and 31 and January 1.
. The return limit Is January 4.
1908. sufficient to give patrons
along the line of "The North,
Bank Road" an opportunity to
'visit summer homes and families
over tho holidays.
Concession is made between all
points 200 miles or less apart
For tickets and Parlor Car res
ervations, call at City Ticket Of
fices. 3d and Morrison sts., and
122 3d st.
Trains leave Portland, 11th and
Hoyt st. station. Take "S" car. ,
of Messina, and has an area of 6fifiS
sauare miles. The central realon is oc
cupied by the great Apennlne ridge, wild
....a L- ... 1- H k11. V V. I i
onies wltn their cattle migrate in the
summer. The flats near the coast are
marshy and unhealthy, and Inhabited by
neras or Duirato, dui ma vaneys at me
loot oi tne mountains are wen watered
and produce luxuriant vegetation.
Climate BaJubrlna, -h
The vine, orange and lemon trees, the
fig, olive and all fruits of southern
climes grow to perfection. The climate
is salubrlus, but In some parts the
stagnant water produces disease In the
hot season. Corn, rice, saffron, anise,
licorice, madder, flax hemp, almonds,
cotton, and sugar cane are grown In
abundance. Sheep.'cattle and horses are
numerous. The quarries afford alabas
ter, marble, gypsum, alum, chalk, rock
salt, and the fine copper renowned in
ancient times. , .
In I860 Calabria with the kingdom of
Sicily was united with.' Italy. The
greater part of the inhabitants are. poor.
The population in lauu was i,i(it9!i
Straits of Btasslaa.
Between Calabria and Sicily Is the
strait of Messina. This strait connects
the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas. It la 20
miles long and has a width of two to
1 i miles. The depth Is great, in some
parts over 4000 feet, in it is located
the famous rock ncyna ana the whirl
pool cnaryDais or wnicn, tne ancient
thought on account "of; the' swift cur
rents, one could not be avoided without
being dashed on the other. . ... ,.
. The city of Messina, now In ruins as
a result of the earthquake, is on the.
strait ana is tne capital of the province.
Its population in 1801 was 14 8,823. It
Is a walled city with bastiana and cita
del.' The harbor Is one of the best. In
the Mediterranean. , Fronting the harbor.
is a Droaa quay called the Marina,
adorned with statues and fountains, ijd
forming a favorite promenade.: !
j treats of Old Towb. - 1'!.
The streets of the old town are, narrow-
and dirty, but the modern town
built since the earthquake of 1783, has
spacious streets and well built two story
structures. i flare are ov churches,
many of them of great beauty, and
aaornea witn line Sculptures and paint
ings. There is a beautiful cathedral
witn marble pillars, the viceroy .a palace.
the archepiscopal palace, : the senate
HOLD-UP MEN CAUGHT
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a sparsely settled neighborhood. At
last. they reached, a house with a tele
phone and the police were notified. f-.
-'i Visoovered by Aocident.
Sergeants' Keller and Kienliri, the of
flcets who two weeks ago arrested
Johnson and Benson, the saloon rob-
house, the grand seminary, coUege, hos
pital, numerous convents, two theatres,
lasaretto and arsenals. The - manufac
tures consist chiefly of silk goods, and
the trade is extensive. In 1901, the' ex
ports were $10,852,164 and the Imports
t,i4,iuu. city nas a government
university founded In 1649, which had
692 students In 1901. , -i
HUNDRED THOUSAND
REFUGEES CROWDED
ABOARD WARSHIPS
(United Press Leaied Wlre.t
Rome, Dec. SI. One hundred thous
and refugees from Sicily and Calabria
nave tmoaraea on tne warships so far.
Sixteen, battleships and cruisers are
now on the scene. France haa started
a squadron of five battleships from
Toulon. - , , . .
Regglo. Calabria. Dec. St. (Via
wireless from the crulset Coatlt Em
manuel) It is apparent that not more
o out or
survived the earthquake and tidal wave.
than 6000 or 600
of nearly
of the noDUlatlnn
60,000 could possibly, have
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Minister of Just inn Orlanrin anil Mln,
lster of Public "Works Bertolinl arrived
aboard the i'oatit Emmanuel and have
taaen cnarge or rescue wonc. -
The Italian battleshlns Vittorfn Rm-
manuel III and the Napoli have arrived
wwn xooa ana meaicine. ,
The soldiers had to guard the food
from the ravenous survivors, who are
iiaiwc wna sorrow, wounas ana nun
ger. They would 111 themselves eat
In ft it permitted. Tiie soldiers are giv
ing out the supplies in an orderly fash
Ion but with great difficulty.
The mayor of Regglo and Renre-
sentative Trippepi of the' chamber of
uepuues are among tne dead.
KING AND QUEEN IN
PERSONAL CHARGE OF
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Palermo. De. 31. Vorki n a in.
defa.lgably in the fire swept and riven
streets of Messina, King Victor Em
manuel and Queen Helena have taken
little nourishment and less rest and
thetroollapse from exhaustion is feared
by 7 their attendants, according to a.
wireless message received here from
the military headquarters at Messina. .
Durin-f all of last night the king sur
rounded by his staff received 'reports
of the work of relief and grave direc
tions while the queen remained by his
side. Their majesties refused to heed
the advice of their attendants to we
tlre for rest and it Is feared that when
the suspense . is over both will col
lapse. , . . y -. . -. ,j - .. .
During the day the king went ashore
to take personal supervision - of the re-1
lief work.' M&nv times hla hvm fmi
as particularly harrowing sights net
his gase. Wnen news of the wreck 'of
me ranruaa station ana its., enamel
house of corpses was brought to hint
OMLN'OUS MESSAGE
FROM THE ITALIAN
. NAVAL COMMANDER
(United IVeae Ieaied Wirct
Rome. Dec. 31. The Itallnn noval
commander at Messina teleerrar,hel thi
afternoon that .unless word waa received
rrom tne American, .French Knglish spd
German residents within a few hours
there could -bo no hope, for their . safety.
The message states that most of -the
foreigners probably are dead, but that
the' facts cannot -be established posi
tively for many days. It is Impossible
to identify many of the bodies that are
being burned. , .v, . s '.,.,,
EXteV SESSION OF -
PARLIAMENT WILL
AID SUFFERERS
a (Colted rrea Leased Wlre.t
Rome. Dec. 31. The Italian narlla-
ment will hold an, extra - aesainn to
provide relief , measures as . soon ;is
King Emmanuel returns from the scene
or the dmaster.- The levying- of a spe
cial tax fr five vearS. and an lnerease
Jn railroad rates are among-the Import-
mji ' measures , coniempiatea oy me
deputies, - ,.e earthquake victims will
be exempt from this burden and from
all .taxation for a. long time. . The, law
makers also nlan to raise a two Der
tent interesi Dear in g national loan.
05 SHOCKS SINCE . '
; FIRST CATASTROPHE
, ' tl'iillr fftm ttird irtra.t '.
Rome. Dec. 31. Since the rennlr nf
tne -seismic- apparatus deranged uy tn
rreac temblor. AS fresh shocks .have
aneen registered, several or them quite
severe,
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Brown. He holds his right arm
awkwardly because a. bullet went
through It just aboveytbX. elbow,
while he was hiding behind
door.
Albert Miller, the first man captured.,
Tlianks fo Massachusetts. v
Boston. Dec. 31. Governor - Otilld haa
received a - telegram of thanks from
Baron 'Kdmondo Mayor Dea Planches,
Italian ambassador to the - llnltMl
States, who is now, In New Vork. The
message follows; - - . - L- -
I thank yoii heartily for youf " gen
erous humHnltitrlHn initiative, which
Italy will greatly appreciate.
Aijl.asKohusttts was the first tn ten1r
aid the Italian earthquake sufferers.
bera, started for the scene, but at'Wt
berg lane met Officer Ellis, who had
Miller in charge. Ellis had been off
duty for an hour, and was escorting a
young lady home on a late car. The
motorman saw a man standing bv the
side of the track, evidently awaltlnz
an inbound car. and called Ellis' atten
tion to hlm One look convinced Ellis
that the man had no business there, and
alighting from the car he accosted the
man, who afterwara gave his name as
Aimer. ' ,
Miller resisted arrest and was stand
ing, firm in his denial of anv evil bur-
pose for being out so late, when hit
curiosity got the better or htm and he
ssked "Did you get the other fellow?"
That Was enough for Ellis, and he was
waiting for a car to take the man back
to fhe city when Sergeants Keller and
Kienlln aDDeared-and the prisoner waa
turned over to them.
Will Hot TU Hams.
They obtained a confession from him.
and Miller, who, swears he will never
reveal his true name, told the officers
his partner was in a room In the Ore-
gontan rooming house.
v Leaving Miller at the police station,
the sergeants asked the landlord of the
Oregonlafl lC he had a guest answering,
Schwartz's description. He denied posi
tively, so the officers returned to the
police station and again questioned
Miller. Accompanied by E. Burke, a
deputy , sheriff, and Miller, they went
io room IS in the Oregonian house.
Keller noticed a door leading 'from
one-hallway into another, and stepping
forward turned his electric flashlight
into the cracks of the door. He saw a
man's figure, and fearing a bullet
hugged the side of fie door closely.
Instantly a revolver appeared around
the outer edge of -rfie door, Keller
whipped his own weapon around the
edge, , the i two guns crossing one an
other. Keller had no chance to aim
as he was firing backward, but tils
one shot penetrated the muscle of the
hidden-man's right arm, and he fell,
his weight closinir the door.
: . Ordered to Surrender.
The three . officers had their guns
drawn and Keller commanded the
Herman Schwartz. ITe- gave his nation
ality as German and his age as 23.
Miller gave his age is 21. Apparently
he is Irish.
The streetcar was run by the, high
waymen to the top of the grade, about
nan a nine rrom the scene or the holdup.-'
.The outbound cars wait for the
Inbound cars to pass at a switch there,
as the remainder of the line is single
track. When no car appeared on time,
the other cara went on, and the aban
doned car was found.
The masks found In the room were
of heavy cloth with eye 1 holes cut in
them. Ati abundance of ammunition
was also found. . -
Thanks Police Toroe.
In, his letter to the chief of police
transmitting the $100 check, Mr. Jos
selyn says:
"Dear sir Through you, I wish to
compliment the members of the police
force who were Instrumental tor so
promptly arresting the two highway
men who held up and robbed the motor
man and conductor of our Rose City
Park car last night.
"The police force. Ilka the railway
company, is so freauentlv r-rltlptue tor
lis many seeming lacks, and words of
encouragement for: meritorious acts are
bo aeiuom considered, mat J. take pleas
ure In making this an exception to the
BtTiiiui ruie. ine worn or your de
partment in mis particular case is
very much aDDreclated. nnH win
long- way towards discouraging similar
"In, recognition of the above, I will
take - much pleasure. If acceptable to
j in luiwwuinu a cnecK lor 1100
ma a, vuuu luuiiun io me police and
"Very truly yours,
"B. S. JOSSELYN, President"
WRECKED SCHOONER
IS SOLD FOR $120
(Special Diipitcfc to The JeeraaL)
Aberdeen, Wash.. Dec, 81. The hull
and what remains of the cargf of the
wrecked schooner Gotoroa were sold to
Frank Peterson of Westport for $120.
The carcass of the deserted goat was
found burled In the sands.
FALLS HEIR TO
THE ONLY POSSIBLE TOWNSITE ON TILLAMOOK BAY
OPPGRXIJNITIES5
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Any one who knows anything about the Tillamook country into
which Harrlman is rushing his new P. R. A N. railroad knows that
on the completion of this much-needed road. Bay City will grow
faster than any other place onthe whole line.. . , ti ( t
BAY CITY 15 THE COMMERCIAL AND RESORT CITY
of the whole district, being the-only possible townslte' .on Beautiful
Tillamook Bay, where extensive harbor and bar improvements will be
made. The railroad conetfuction is now being rushed on at both ends
' of the line, and it is fully expected that the line will he completed
early in the fall of 1909. Bay City needs all the following industries
and business NOW, and when the regular train service is on between,;
Portland and Bay City, there Is bound to bs a general stampede into
the city, where business sites and home sites will doable .triple and
quadruple in value. The Builders' Supply company is now preparing .
to build, others will fellow. ' - . v ?
LOOKOVER
LIST
and 'see which line you are best able to establish and see about a
building site at onos. - ' .
Box Factory, Furniture Factory, Foundry, Machine , Shop, Paper
Mill (wood pulp). BroomliamHe Factory, Market Gardeners, Ktave and
Barrel Factory, Bakery, Creamery, Dressmaking and Millinery Ee- ,
tabllshments. Dyeing and Pressing Parlors, Excelsior Mill. Chair Fac--?
tory Broom Factory, Clam Cannery, Uric k Yards, Photographer, Den
tist, Florist, Hteam Laundry, Fence Manufacturer, Fish and Game'
Buyer and Shipper, Jeweler, Saddler and Ilarnessmaker, Hay, Grain ,
and Feed Commission Man, Plumber, Tinner, Real Estate Brokers, '
Piano Dealer, Poulu-y Raisers. Livestock Dealer (who will utilize the
veal that Is waated), Sewing Machine Agent, Tailor. Wood Dealers.
Candy Factory, Building and Loan Society (building boom will b
on). Mutual Insurance Co., Boat Builders, Business College, Packing
House. Gunsmith, with stock of sporting goods, and Hotels (three
free sites, will be given for hotels).
The new steamer Argo and the Elmore are now making regular,
trips from Portland to Bay City every five days.
FREEf3 Hotel Sites 3-FREE
Lots $50 to SIOOO
9i sowir wna so it tov ims ih crrr oa k-ubttrbs
OCEANLAKE PARK
TSB aZTTSB BEAOK BXSOBT OJT OABIBAXSI BZACX
WT 930 TO 9300. SAST TZBBt
Th!; beautiful park,, with ita big fresh water lake a few hundred
yards-from the orean, is also on the new railroad and will be a pop
ular resort. Lots will more than double there on completion of the
railroad. "Oon't be amongst the latecomers. It costs money to be a
slow mover. BBTTEB BEAT THE BAXZJtOAB and sell at a "big
profit. Come to our office and let us show you. MIssoiirlans dont
2-.la.""1"- t0 By City and Oceanlake Park the TWO BBIQHT
SPOTS In the Tillamook country. , . ,
BAY CITY LAND COMPANY
-919 lumber Exchange, Portland. Also Salsm and Bay City. ; . '
$100,000 LEGACY
. (SoeHll Dlinttch ta Tha
Spokane. Wash., Dec. 31. Ex-Council-
t TBS COKBECT TZBEB
to stop a cough or cold is Just as soon
as It starts then there will be no
danger of pneumonia or consumption.
Just a few doses of Ballard's Hore
hound Syrun taken st th trt
stop the cough. If It has been running
on for sometime the treatment win be
longer, but -the- cure Is sure. Sold by
Skldrryore Drug Co.
JJave yu made any plans for 109,'
JJndertaking your fortunes to mend?
Jjade good resolutions to haul in the coin,
ynd to'save twice as much as you spend? '
Surely oon you'll be wanting a home of your
,Qrrpprhaps buy' a more sightly place. 4
Wow that everyone's mad with the spirit to
-. . V.-..f buy,"- ': ;, " r'y
Just the slow will be left in the race.
Jgach year that you wait, the values go up. ; J
paint heart never won man a penny. '.t I '
jportune favors the man not afraid to invest
jgjearly birds get the worms if ther're any.
Realize use your eyes Opportunity's tap
ping; ' -. ,
out fortune is HERE will it find you a-nap
ping? " v
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The largest number of carloads of furniture and carpets for the year ,
1907 and 1908 was made by H. Jenning & Sonsmore than THREE'
FOURTHS of. all the other houses put together which amounts to more
than Several hundred carloads. . :
- We pay rent, but our rent does not amount to 3 per cent of our busi
ness.' We discount all our bills, buy in large quantities, buy for less, sell for
less for the same quality of goods. Styles modern and latest desicn. largest
stock. e 8
It pays to advertise, but that costs others more than our rent,
location and show windows are our strongest ad.
Our
We thank the many' friends of our store and the public for their gen
erous support. Wishing all A MERRY CHRISTMAS and A HAPPY NEW
YEAR. - v , -
V
; HENRYjl JENNING & : SONS
Home of Good Furniture Cor 2nd and Morrison Sis.
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