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ju. THE v OREGON DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 4, 1009. iwTfliis -mm own ROOSEVELT TO ... HOOVER TO BE KILLS BRMEfffl BY flORLHie ROCii w i BMW w a w I TUP run vn r n SUCCEED TAFT lift MIK IM Fully 20,000 Japs Celebrate Governor Dineen of Illinois Corvallis &. Eastern Being Trainman, Stunned by Blow, In Honor of Japan Day Gorgeous Parade. Says People Will De mand It. : Extended to Tom With Sawmill. ; Crushed to Pulp Under En- ; gine at The Dalles. A 1ST wisest m 1. COOK raETEBUS OR PAY (United Praaa raa4 Wire.) Seattle, flnnl 4 Th. Paclflo exposition today niemblei Japanese city. Twenty thouund Janan. ess lanterns have been strung along; the anu waixs ana Japanese Dan- ners are everywhere In evidence. for thla la Jaoan dir at tha fair anttha local Japanaae colony baa laft nothlna undona to maka tha occasion notable. I ne celebration bea-an with a narada through the downtown street! which jr'a j, t f a i waa rrpvittru si ma exposition rrounua, agementlof the Defunct km. !. procM.io, yu the mo.t icicuir anu expensive pageant ever pus on at any exposition. In all there were if float of gorgeous .design, the cost 0! which Is estimated at fid. 000. After an oriental luncheon at the Japan ese building- In' honor of the visiting commissioners the exercises of the day were held In the auditorium. It waa estimated that fully 20,000- Japanese were in attendance.. Definite Proposition Has Been Made by German . American Dank to Man- Oregon Trust Company. City Attorney Proposes to Prosecute Dairymen Who Permit Animals toRim at Large and Cause Damage to Shrubbery. , Depositors Must li Md. - : All depositor of the' Oregon Trust &. Savings bank are to be . e paid dollar for, dollar not later a) than' February ' 12,1110, under, the agreement made by the Oer- man-American bank When it took e over tha affair of the defunct bank. ' The impending troubles , v before the grand Jury, which " -. . ; " have to do with the responsl : blllty fof. the bank's failure and" the collection of amounts said to , be due, do not affect the settle ment with the depositors, which must be made by the German American bank on February IS.' Any losses that may come be cause of any Irregularities will fall on the German-American w ioDBumi HAS A 812,000 EIRE Block of Business Houses and Residences Is Destroyed. (peelal CisMtca ta The JosraaD woodburn. Or'- Sunt I Whit w a bank, which was allowed two a ioc or business and dwelling- houses , .' , . . I yesterday la now amass of ruins, with years in which to pay out. As fne exception of the dwelling bouse of L. T. Remington, whlnh waa aavait hv hard work. The fire started at ll:3t last night in the millinery shop of Miss eteiir morrow, ana auicxiv anreuiinr consumed the Portland hotel, Chinese in una rv. nooiroom t w iniri, iwtiiinr cornoonnais nouse, . ana the Sterling opera house. For a time It looked as if uie wnoie business nortlon of tha town was doomed, but the wind varied slight ly and saved other blocks. Th hrlnk Duuaing- of j. vv. cook, across the street, had a narrow escape, and was damaged to the extent of 1500. The fire wna mn uerce mat tne lire department with Its chemical engine hose and six fnn stream or water, was powerless. Burn ing cinders fell all over Front atraat gon Trust , (savings Dana, says ne i ana rreignt cars over 100 feet awav does not want to discuss the question w c?,rch,el ,bv he ,'ntense heat. The .iHn. v,- r.. e ,. 1' ' caugni lire man-Amerlcaa bank and Receiver Dev-I there and . elsewhere saved further lln In their efforts to make good the Pre.8-?Ini?. or tne flames. At the Port- asets of the Institution yet remaining Hana notei, next to the Morrow store. unsettled. E. E. Lytic, director of the bid Ore- Judge Gantenpeln, who ' has charge of the receivership, waa reluctant to concede even that much time, and wanted to fix one year a the time for settle ment. It is regarded as certain that no extension of time will be allowed, whatever complica tions may come over the doings of the Oregon Trust officers. The city attorney's office has written a letter to Melchlor JCenrli and dairy taan named Andrak, notifying them that flnleas they keen their cattla nut nf Uacleay park the animals will be taken " v ,uivvuiiunu ujiuor .nit law passea by the state) JogUlature at 1U lant ses sion. Tnis gives the proper off lclali the authority, to sell at auction all ml male found running at large In Mult' nomah county west of the Sandy river, Kehrll owns - 11 acre i.rlp of bind iijuimns muira; pin anu souiD nr 1L. He also owns another strip of H acres west or ins pa rtu or o years - ne occupied a portion of the park itself and built thereon several buildings. Mayor Lane and Superintendent MIsche, of the parte department, caused a survey of me DirK in m mun iaar r.u mnti itia race mat Kenrua encroachment was I first ascertained. After some difficulty tienru was ousted ana the building he had built upon. the city's property were removea. The city then granted him a right of way through the park from his prop erty to the Cornell road. This right of way was fenced and Kehrll and Andrak, his tenant, have used it ever since. But a corner of the park projecting out beyond the fence was not enclosed by It is now in the hands of my attor- nifs and I can not say anything about it," said Mr. Lytle this morning. . 'They are to, decide whether I am to accept the proposition of the German-American bunk and Receiver Devlin. That is all 1 can. say . about the question at this 1 m " . President Reed and Receiver Devlin ".""H V"""' insurance, aoo; all ive made three nronoaitlona . to Ma I contents lost Sterling opera house, $3000; no insur- there were narrow escapes from loss of life, 'One roomer, C. P. Judd, represent ing Beall A Co., of Portland, managed; to go through the smoke with nart nf his clothes and grip, but left 45 and vaiuaoie papers benind in his vest AH the bulldlnaa faurnei vw fnma Th losses were as follows: fortiand hotel, owned by Mrs. J. P. the city. Cattle were allowed to graze nere ior years. Superintendent Mische called the at tention of former Mayor Dr. Harry Lane to this matter early after his appoint ment to the head of. the park depart ment He told the mayor that thia corner should be kept clear of arraxinar animals and the natural shrubbery re stored. In his efforts to carry out his plans the superintendent found that he was up against the stubbornness of men who had used the public domain for years, ana tnought themselves perse cuted. Break Through at Kignt, They, however, built a fence them selves across the corner of the park and the city officials thought the mat ter was ended. Since 'then the cattle nave been Dreaicmg through the fence ar nignts ana disappearing again li daylight, and Mr. Mische has been com ty letter sent to the owners of the cattla (United Press Leased Wire.) Vancouver, B. O, Bept ."Roosevelt win succeed Taft.' said Governor De- neon of Illinois today. . - , Governor Deneen arrived hare yestet- TTf ' -r. r- ' day on his way to the Seattle exposl-; lolllla US X 016 JJISCOV "Roosevelt has a aria on th, n&nni 1 erer to Be Submitted to .hA:rr.'nw International X'Bodv' of A1., Art ft. 1 -II 1 l ( f - I ' V V vijr via mi. an iuruun iq IOOJC Alter I Tl T n 1 j their best interests. " Polar SllftClftllStS VtLV "Another thlna that caua-ht th mh. I .- J c admiration was his defiance nt .r-1 Tmr fr Snitrh -'PrtTA cedent The Americans like no one Vo vi much as the roan who succeeds, and Roosevelt was always suoosssfuL" Governor Deneen returns, home to re new the fight for tha direct nrlmirv The law recently enacted waa killed by the supreme court , T " ' it- f. v..:,, ROBBER S DITCH EHlW-TSllilEii By Charles P. Stewart. (Copyright, 1809, by United Press A - i . sociation.) Pverlyv .Mass., Bept President timay . receivea, , ine , ronowing ca blerram ; '.... ,.... "Oip.iiihagen, Sept 4.- I have the hon or to report tothe chief magistrate of Btate mat i have returned Baggageman and a Passen- . ger Killed on B. & 0. in Pennsylvania. ing reached the north pole. " KjBilJ.fcat.lCK A. COOK." Taft cabled Dr. Cook from xonowa:: . ...... "Youp dlsnntnh .r.p.lvsrf Vnur vrA that you, reached-the north pole calls tor my Heartiest , congratulations and stirs the pride or all. Americans- that tne ieat wnicn so longJhas baffled the worm naa ueen accompiisnea. by intelli gent, energy and the wonderful entar. wi ivuuwr vuunLryiiuin. toignea , - w ILL,1 AM. tl. XAJI'T. " Copenhagen, Sep t 4. The truth or falsi tv of the claim nf rr ITrAi1rir.k A Cook that he discovered the north pole (United Press Leased Wire.) Newcastle. Pa. snt a t.ii- tectives. assisted bv a imw tl Za APtl n- 108, will be passed upon inri.t!S number of In- by the International Polar Exploration - '-',,0, os ion arternoon ine neaaquarxers or wnlch is S Tor thft hnnHfta 1 A is. R,n,aala It -tAAi. i.,. . dhralS N.?- 6- the Royal Blue non accepted an invitation to appear limited, on. the Baltimore & Ohio rail- before the bureau and submit his data r,Tt f.riT ,4 or two pensons xcun"y- wnen ne accepted Dr. international ooi Detroit which has had tha dlattVintlnn oi oeing tne eastern terminua of the Corvallis & Eastern ever since that Will not be able to boast of thftt hnnnr aner DeptemDer,?. ine southern Pa cuio company wnicn is operating th Corvallis Jfc Rastapn hm h line to Hoover, a town t aft miiu hvn.i Detroit and in tha futur. tha h,iM,n or paper rauroaas who have been par tioularly partial to across-Oregon exten- Slons of the C A hi. from Uutrnlt will nave-to make their plans read from nuuver to destination. Hoover has a sawmill which Is em ploying a good many people and it has been connected with the main line of tne corvaius t Eastern by a. branch, opersted largely by the lumber con ning lumberladen oars from The number pary for haul the mill to the main line.. of people Interested has determined the lroad to extend all regular passenger rail service through Detroit to Hoover. The summer season on the car. for Newport and Taquina Bay will prob- aoiy come to an ornciai ena on tne 7th as No. 16 which now leaves Albany ior JNewport at v:t a. m. win be oia continued on that date. - ' The mornlnar train which now leaves Taoulna for Albany at a. m. will leave at 6:46. J t has not yet been de oided whether the Sunday exourston service will be continued after next Sunday or not but in all probability if the demand for the service exists. It win oe -continuea. ; Notarial Commlsslona. (Bj- Journal Leased Balen Wirt.) ; Salem. Or.. 'Sebt 4. -Notarial com missions have been issued to Mary Bros well. Baker City; Elmer Datrlckl New port; John C Shillock, Portland. (Special Dispatch te Tbe Jourosl.) ' ' Th, null.. f I. U . . r. 4 w .y T. . I . 1 .... v,t, Wf'i, . 4 U,- len, a brakeman In tli employ of the Oregon Railroad A .Navigation com-' pany, was killed at 11 o'clock last night under moat peculiar circumstances. Engineer James Rogers was bringing 1 la engine from the roundhouse to the , yarae in tne eaai part oi town prepar atory to taking out. an eastbound train, Pit II en, head brakeman of the train, and wiine uay, were .riding on tne puot Fred Oeorge, a machinist, under the In fluence or liouor. tr engine when ft stODbi Pullen made him get off.- This angered quor, ft a tried to get on the topped at a switch and Oeorge, and when the engine started tip ,v h. thr.w m. rwlr At .Iii1lAn. Irnnrklnir t him off In front ' of -the - engine which J k passed over him,, killing him Instantly. Oeorge was arrested In tha Umatilla house,' where be had secreted himself In his brother's room, and was lodged In Itall. He willl be given a hearing In the . (justice court this afternoon., . fuuen was about years or age, ana had been in the employ of the railroad company for 10 years in the capacity of fireman, engineer and brakeman. He came here about three months aco from :'. Rockford, Wash., where .his wife and ., small daughter reside. Oeorare la a son of Jack Oeorge, one of the oldest engineers In the employ of the Oregon ... Railroad A Navigation company on this division, and was raised In this city, -. : taind Mangled In Mill, V;'"'V E. C. Neilson. of North Fifth street Md Willamette boulevard, an employe .. of the University Lumber 4 SUtngle company., had his . rle-ht hand harilv - lacerated and mangled yesterday after-,' noon while at work. Taken to Bt Via- oent's hospital, where- It was said today mat aim nana-wouta oe savea. . . have Hi ado three DroDoaitlona . to Ma Lytle, Mr. Moore and Mr, Frieda, three of the fgur directors. Owing to the fact that W. Cooper Morris has so cov ered up bis property that there' is noth ing that can be secured from. him. so ' far as is known, no proposition has been made to him,, but an effort to force ntm to mhjee reparation will be made. President Reed has asked Director .L.yiie to ouy iii.ooo worth of bonds of tne unnea Kail ways company. Mr. . Lytle sola these . bonds to the Oregon Trust & Savings bank while he was president of the Institution, receiving , j)r u ior teem, tie is now being asked to buy the bonds back from the . uajiK, at tne same figure which he re c,.,yd.fr them. It Is this matter wnicn ne nas submitted to his attorneys Kr. rrlede Also MSay Buy. . Leo Frledo haa bMn nskf tn n chase 190.000 of bonds In the Portland ua toe jacoma Home Telephone com panies. These bonds were purchased ?.y lUe 9reon Trust at a time when r neae was one or tne board of dl rectora and one of those who was re sponsible, bv reason nt hi, nei.i.i position, for their purchase. Both the ortUnd and the Tacoma companies wjring oiviaenas on their bonds and are lu successful ', oanK considers therefore that 11.1, v " .?T equitable ror Mr. ' f J'ede wbuy the bonds, thus giving the bank their value In cash, since he was .viuiuit ior ineir being in the pos. m,iuD or inn iir,mn 'I'vi. m ima.j. Is not in the city and It could' not be ZZZZXiZl w,"?.""5.ft will accept the , . 4 mi. xieea or refuse it . At tbe time tne bank closed. W. H. ?BS;rJnf..?,fta and dl- r..iZ-v." rr lurlea oyer to the "r?- "" acres or iand In e:::-'" wnicn ne valued at lVL,!$ "Ah" .aldth:? tr' hz,t " - that8?. byihe German; American bank. nrea naa asked Mr. Mur. s.ldihe rVhrch'heforSy tVi couid "el! w'thln 0 days for lns'So2'.,d MU ,hem ,or " "east .?i iiik .un1.e,p t uarantee to the bank to t-ither sell them within to dayor make good the deficit Mr. Moore li twUwin ,he and -U be gSne fir two weeks or more, so his answer tn mTtS-fxp'rU V now WU under way TrJ4h!e4a win not ccede to the propral.'of "ult will be instituted to forr! SEYJrOUR DID X0T BESCUE YOlfflG OIBLS MIHlams. heait r,t k. -I-rr0. -r" . ance; piano saved. Millinery store. 'ownnA hv A1 Mnrini. 1200; Insurance, 1100; millinery stock in sured for 600. j. In tie dellTa-.a 11 Sort! Inmr tnr fivvv on nouse and) rurnitwe; contents at vAi4 ' ' ' Bradley rooms. iiOO, Chinese laundry and pool hall, owned Dy a. xranaaii or isugene, fZOOO; no in surance; poolroom stock mostly saved. Bornbonnals dwelling, $1000: $500 in. surance; occupied by Ed Lavler, who eavea most or nis nousenoid goods. Ages $300: insured for 1300. jne total losses aggregate about $12,- vvui nun jiuu insurance. mu. t i tut AID SUFFRAGISTS Mrs, Belmont Sa s Finan ciers Will Boost Cause She Never Fails. (United Press Leases Wire.) " iora. Dept. .witli the an. nouncement of her olans aa anfrra. gette leader, made last night, Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont. whn rinilv .n wpon cottage. Marble Hall, to the public for Inspection at $5 a head so as to raise fundi for th suffrage move ment., today said she nnM ..tf. ih. backing of Wall street financiers to as- ... ier n lno I1nl ror woman's rights. I have never been beaten in anything undertook," she said In conclusion. BOY TRAMP TRIES t TO END EXISTENCE Albert NllttlfV si 1 fl.vaon!4 ?iJ?m to5L tr"mD- attempted to commit f,d?K bo.ut noo!i loda'r br Jumping into the river at the tnnt t sV.-E - ti " ----- "J rmroimM oikciow ana a onnhnrmDn . , i - --.M us iimj inrifn to leari fha nw i"!llyL"!1,,ll"1.1,le ha1 decked It Would be beat fnr him n At . .h.w wk minded and unable to reslsr temptation l Nuille was looked up In the city tail and will fce held until he "in & Iff S '.hJ0 "an.,t'r-. told the . m wai-niinaeo. nee in pel led to threaten them with the -law tnrougn tne city attorney s office. The states that they will be prosecuted nn less they heed the repeated warnlne-a given tnem. . Andrak has come under the dianleaa. ure of the park department in another way. ana tne city attorney is Investi gating to see if he can be made to abate a nuisance he maintains In having a oamyara irom wnicn tne , seepage flows into Balch's creek, a brook run ning through Macleay park, the water oi wnicn is arunk oy nunqreds or visit ors despite warning signs posted along ' luo pan supenntenaent. mayor oimon stated trie other da that if he is notified that the Andra dairy yard is a menace to nuhll ha,ith he will take measures to keep the little brook undefiled without the formality uuiui up ine law on tne suoject. BAD TRAIN SERVICE AURORA'S COMPLAINT fBr JoarDl Leased Sslem Wire.) Salem, Or.. Sept 4. Anton F. Will, a real estate dealer nf Aurora thia mnrn. Ing filed a formal complaint with the railroad commission uktnr that th Southern Pacific be compelled to answer charges of poor service maintained be tween that point and Portland and that an Investigation be made hv th mission. Informal complaints had been filed prior to this by Mr. Will snrt other citizens of Aurora regarding the service maintained by the Southern Pacific at that point. I Mr. Will alleges, amour other thlnn that the Southern Pacific has failed te adhere to its published schedules for the arrival and departure of passenger trains tnereoy- causing great inconven ience and damage to patrons of the line; that the company has failed to operate sufficient trains to accommo date the local travel to and from Port land and points on its main line, and that the schedule is not reasonably con venient and adequate .to the needs of passengers. Mr. Will recites further that great toss ana aamage is surrerea Dy snippers and express transported over the South ern Pacific from Aurora -and that the service comes nnder the category of In adequate, unreasonable and, unjustly discriminatory. dead: Baggageman John whutnmrt -., eago Junction, 88 years of age, and mar J. A. Dill. Chimin J,.ntl. - j . married. : " That the wrulr m. v.. t. bers who were aware of the fact that the express car carried a large sum or money for western banks, Is the-TSlief of the railroad officials, who immediate ly after the wreck, stationed armed guards about the express car. "mea Trie train war hmmri r-uu m had left Pittsburg on time. The train 2w"nr..aAJ,' ood; rate of hiVi.i . -'iewton, two miles from -v KAm-":, guuueniy ran upon a mis placed rail. The.wouldh rZhh.m if T,KVelnW? hPlates and moved the li, iuoiutf ana pulled out tbe The entire train waa thH. tlr .. 4 "via tne ; " " s"t n speed at the t ,m i caused all the-cars and and slfp over a'small embankment it was nearly two hours later before word Pitt.h ;.rf?,c"1 "ttsburg. When hi tJliS wicirapnea ior nelp, re- J&'-i ?raln? carrying afl available physl- r.nl ures were rushed to the The lntured trara l.li .... ballast and the physlcianradmS.,. relief by -the light of lanterns. uai ana wnia.toray. i.1 crushed and death , nit v""1"?I Stinting... im w Lad Emplojed at Threshing Jiay Lose Life as Result of Bad Accident. CAPTAIN LEMLT DEAD; SAT IN NOTED TRL4L n a . "'" oepartment . . - . ... inn nffwinaM. mm . ...uiii.iuii. or a Journal reporter umaiiajiiiaj story, lept. 4. Captain Samuel rly Judge advocate gen- acted as advocate to tha JL.m.,.r. : l of the navy, who rymour hsd heroically rveoul r "Zi at ,h mp-n-Scbly trial, died today tfrownHig tw. yoon, VriTThn fK2 ! J"? hospital for thi Insane, wliere hi ir"'i:rl2 !? e Steel brid.- i lar. to true. To guard a . nsHi nmmn n ma sw taaa.us - . The story w..-,.uVla ntha r" out Tne jourual reportef is. la heheve It true. To V,l V" . .inii v rwHx oiatiOD. r,1V.hrr,tlc that h robb-d In the for Different aaUvnn n--lTr -l-" t..?i u 7 r? oman, W. J. fcddy. o Haaeld.ll. Or, reported- te the polloe last night that wbea he made a a a t- , ' ' l" ,r ipe money ne was at fRg or mugs and on prooor-injury and death . spnstes all the wa ifoiica nuouartm a. member eODBectlwa be- pat es peesible mlstaka Ka .... .. . . J1!- C-mmerelal cl-b.' Vnd.fiyr J-r botb strnm,, Bn winiama Th. girl s allured a h.. i . w" Sther itn Bum. nous oatilla Kot t l after the -story . publlid The Journal was It lan!i .1 a rroaa a,niiin -.,IzT TctiBI of . ....... n luixmi naa ar4. Ia a aae ef apow.gr ta Th. the ImpoelUoa which wast JJIclTI .tartei I-. . Jeet.- Ae tbTTrlrt'u kafr arrested Julia Shea, li.f known family. In eo wita the robbery. '8 Urn LU tx only ' imaa . ALBANY RESTAURANT PROPRIETOR LEAVES (Special Piipatcb to The Journal.) Albaay. Or., Sept. 4. Oeorge Fouchs, proprietor of the Imperial restaurant In thla city, left Albany Wednesday, - say ing he would return Friday. He has not returned. He owes between $400 and $500 to local merchants. When he left he eld He would- re t u r nwttir -plenty sf money to pay his bills. The Warren Construction company's crew1 boarded at Fouchs,' restaurant and Fouchs collected the4r board before Jeaving. His cook has charge of the platT today. . A ' One of the largest grocery firms Is fireparlng to foreclose a mortgage which t holds on the restaurant. , (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Colfax. Wash.. Sent. ,4 inhn Ser. an 18-vear-nlil hrAr mhn ..v. .v. . his home is at Kennewick, was horribly mangled In an accident last night while working on J. A.. Adams' threshing ma chine, three miles west of Colfax. He Is lying at St Ignatius hospital with a small chance of recovery. Galnesser attempted to step over the tumbling rod and his sleeve caught on the rapidly revolving shaft, tearing his left arm completely off at the shoulder. The Injured boy. thourh suffarlnr ribly, bore up with remarkable courage, and is said to have not In., I - .wi. VU.I sciousness. Medical aid was summoned from Col- a jr. FITCH'S PHYSICIAN HOPES FOR THE BEST tOnlted Press Leassd Wire.) Chalons-Sur-Malne. FVinc. san A . s4jw r i it li. inn nmvwn.nr innir a . uen turn ior tne worse this afternoon. ana a crisis is expected to be reached tomorrow. Chalons sur Marna irmina a.n a iji. niuir, tne notea specialist and h'CPfJLhS hospital where Clyde FUrK tne playwright, waa anaratHl iiun'tn. appendicitis, stated todsy thst Fitch had shown yerv llttln lmnrn..n..i I . "p-rauon, out conscious Snd uiiBriui. Axqui soon raiiy, 'r elieves Fitch will IMPOSSIBLE FOR TAFT TO STOr AT SALEM (By Jearnal Lraard B.I-ts Wlre.t Salem. Or Sept. 4. Mayor Rodcra of this city received a reply yesterday from Secretary Carpenter to his request for a visit from President Tart mnA it was to the erect that It will be I m pos-1 steep. BRYAN HAS NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH expressed pleasure at having the latlonal body nan nrriniaiiv nis claim , , It is conceded that this is the sever et test to which the story could pos- Dr.- Cook will proceed to Brussels, where he will meet his wife. tXmm Xls By on South, pole. ,i reBP,te h'8 positive announcement iai hf ?,m,nota rturn to the north pole, lr. Cook today indicated that he tur's longing, for further adven- In his interview with' vn tr , - - Ick, his " majesty asked the explorer 'replied " neXt feat would be and Cook mr.",Jfii,n0 .ulta sre, but I think I pole." llk6 t0 lwv a l00k at that other ot Ye Decorated. There was much comment here this 515.5 b?auM the king did not deo prate Dr. Cook during, tha adulence. It '."Wered certain, however, that he will decorate the discoverer before he leaves Copenhagen. . It was announced seml-officlally that &",vre.KB.on Jh kin d,d not-Jecorate Copk this afternpon was that ho was inrormed that Americans were opposed to decorations. It Is not known wheth er or not this was the work of jealous enemies of the American horo. Dr. Cook was thegnest this afternoon of the American legation at luncheon. . In ,or?ef speech he referred to the Honor that had boon bestowed upon him and of the crown prince coming out to meet the Hans Egede. Among other things Dr. Cook said: "I do, not tjJce the tribute n tha non. ish people as a personal affair, alto gether, but regard its warmth i. as a tribute to America." Answer to Congratulations. The explorer this afternoon recelvAd ft telegraphic invitation asklns- him in come to Romi to meet the king and queen of Italy. He intimated that he would be compelled to refuse at this time, . - Dr. Cook waa surprised at the mass of telegrams and cablegrams of con gratulation that he has received. As he Is unable to answer them immediately he requested the trnitea pres. to con' vey to the world hi appreciations, and assures the senders r-hat he will make a personal recognition of their congrat ulations as soon as it is nessfhla Knnn. Of lecture and vaudeville managers have wired offers to Dr. Cook, soma of th,n amounting to thousands of dollars week ly, negaraing tnese cook said: '1 ought not to be without a Job for av.eia years anyway. Expedition was Wot a rreak. Denying that his trip was the result of a sudden inspiration. Dr. Cook this aiicrnoon saia it naa been - carefully planned and that he took every precau tion against Its failure. He said: "Among my discoveries are two hith erto unknown islands of great sise. I mwia.ruuin maps or mem, aitnourh It was imposalble to study closely their topography. "I suffered greatly from the cold, al though It was much colder In Kllsmere Land than it was at the pole. I almost calculated too close on our provisions. as they ran short, on the return trip and iwe were corn pel led to go three days without food. We found several wal ruses, however, and this saved our lives." ; - - I (Vol ted Press Laased Wire.) tspringrieki. Mo, Sept 4. William Jennings Bryan had a narrow escape t .hi i rJ.f wnue returning .lj vm ininii r-ara. wnere ne bad given an address. From Dollngs Park to the cttv the roarf run. n..r . series of rough Mils snd the grades are rrnue. aeecenotng one of the slblj for the president to stop at the hills the brake slipped. Tne' next irno- . w . v . .v, a auvri ume. ine mani tne car inmDM rnrarant Iimi president will make the lump from I control and dashed down the hill.' It Portland to California without making .was rapidly approaching a high bank ii!.r -in wT . wa ? LPrrp! ! 7u roui3 Y P,un""ed Overbad not mnr. than ft rllmnui rt aha Kf . r.v&ja ..... I .w. i . 1 . . u ecutlTe unless they go to thf metro p- oua.. LIGHTING SERTOE OF MANY T0TOS IMPROVED trtej Taeaday- Uewenra Golf Chajriptom. Ml n"(af, I I ftaM a -Ui -,a. nowdbsjm ia Ronora. , , u tVaas Laaaaaa) wire.) mJSll f "7 fpt- ineo VsUey Is aoer wster aad many i. .v. ra .trtrt are wrekd and rtevsV fcr a terrific riMk.,M, . .. - LponAada an 4 lahah .. i ' i im. 4 I) "Ountrr rrCH a"1 mount U ,whB trsyereed the ;ta eait of enrnalMlon. Cntnm . iM.r o IM , tf I f1. " U fr"d tiat many aaVMSeaaual ' M iint-T nrtrmmtf and maay asd. unit,,, (By yoaraal Leeae SaWa Wtra I Salenw. r- ttet A fmirhiaa arrantea ine i-ortiana KSllwty, Light A power company by the county court of Marion county yesteroax for a high power transmission line from Mount Angel to Woodburn. Tne new line will eoet la the neighborhood of $ (( an4 wlli materially improve the lighting Hr vtee of several vailey towoa, aalde front Mount Angel. Woodburn and Salem. , Srctiow. Mm Killed. (rcltaa praas LMse4 Ware.) Springfield. I1L. apt. 4 Four sec tion men tr Instantly killed and a fifth was fatally Injured this afternoon when a toaded frelatt car bnmped Into an errsptr ma at Auburn. The senjon man had rjimbed Into the empty ear to escape a heavy rain. speeo; lust in the nick of time. Bryan "v"m my wooie npenene as ft joke. RAYMOND'S LAYER GOES UP FOR LIFE (UattM Praas T iai Win.) Omaha. Neb epL 4. 0ivral Uor- tora. commanding this division, an. Bounced this afternoon . that rni rwk.. w-j - i' . . w. ui-.ii Hnianrat to prison for life for the killing of Captain Ray mond. The courUaartla! had found Crabtree gaflty, LITEXG00D TAKES 1 1 0VERBIGST0RE . rUl Pta-atea to Tks Jaeraal) Pafvd i.tno. ir Pant a a k. ,.i change of note will occur shortly when F. K. I J ran good will esunva aro. ptietorshlp r-t the F. E. Urirw4 eom- r-ny. toe riret atftnal banl TetlrtTig The store ia tha auikmct at rv w Hf t aa ' Teutach. . i BAILEY IRfSIS BHD f,lK fiHIl Takes Third Try at Dairy Man Hlio Sells Impure Product in City. For the third time In six' months or so. State Food and Dairy Commissioner Bailey has sworn out a warrant for the arrest of John Huber, a milkman living near Hlllaboro, Or., charging him with selling Impure milk, Huber will probably be arrested today by Constable Ixu Wagner, and will bar put on trial before Justice Bet) Tuesday. . Huber was first srrested 'on com plaint of the dairy commissioner March 4. 190 and waa fined $ti. The next arrest followed on April It of this year. nnwr waa iinea in justice court. If proved guUty this time be will be flnd $1M. A fourth offense mesne a fine end the ta kin e away of Man. cense for one year. ORYILLE WRIGHT AT " ! bxiinxn;flight: What are you planning in the wa of en- ' tertainment and amusement for the fall and, winter evenings ? This is the problem that will soon con front. you. Let .Us. Help You Solve It ?U Trriis,d?eiid of entertainment and fun - with a '. - . Victor Sousa's Band gives you every number -"by request." Caruso, Schumann-Heink and other stars will render operatic selections. You can dance all evening and no one to thank, no one to tire. "Can't afford it" is no longer an excuse, for you can buy a Victor on the easiest kind oftefms. . , You Can't Afford to Be Without a Victor Come in and see us about sending a Vic tor to. your home. We have one to fit your purse ?10.00 to ?200.00, cash or terms. Wholesale and Retail Victor Machines, Records and . T Supplies Din OPEN THIS EVENING Sixth and Morrison Sts Opp. Postoffice, Portland, Or. B MY UMES Estacada and Return 1VI on day, September 6, OD (ToHaS S-iasa tAtmamd) VI. a ; Berlin, fcapt 4. OryUle WrlghL th America a aviator, made public flight of Is minutes today oyer Templenof Plain. A Urge crowd wltaeae4 the fUgnt. . - . . . ; CaiifomUos at rWrt)-. : (T Praaa taaae Wfrs.) ' eattla BpL . Although efTIcUTly deelsTatd ae San rrenclaco fy at tha exposition, the Call fom lane who are In attendance d)d aot 'ttj eat any f oral ' program, conianurg themaelree wttk vllr.g ttte big Jpaaa parade and other faatura of the ertntJ e!hre- . Inn. An Informal maetlrg of fun rran-. r-.pr. was nam in tne California bulid. w leg this aSteraoom. t - TRAINS 855 A. M 6:53 A. hU THEN EVERY HOUR. I - GOING AND RETURNING ;. Alcalas Ctacada Hot I SOo . ; The park is at its bst Tables dotted here and there through the rrove for lunch parties. Swinrs. dancincr Darilion: harf-rt nooks on the scenic Oackamas.": A delightful place for - ' - . - day outing. - ' . TRAINS LEAVE EAST MORRISON AND WATER STS. PORTLAND RAILWAY, LIGDT& POiVER CO.