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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 18, 1912.. HNHIY HI . STOWS IF V BUSHEL OF SPUDS i i i ,' . Big Man-Eater,' Is - Hauled on ; Board After It Had Followed ' y Ship;; Chef's Wastefulness Is Bared. " ( 1 "One vay to keep a check on your cook." says Captain A. w. Bwenson, 'master of th schooner Nottingham, ,'ta 'to have a shark follow the vessel. Than -i catch the shark at the end of the day ' and you havev aure method ot telling -.'... . U U . Umm mam art mA A - '' , Captain 'Swenson aald s that on h!a ' most recent voyage to the. tropica a !larg mm eating shark followed the . vessel continuously one day. the risn .being conspicuous because of the fact that there were no others in sight. They ;flnally succeeded lit landing him on the deck of the schooner-late In; the after noon, ' the ' entire:-crew, . Including the -cook, standing by. One of the sailors gripped the shark open,' upon which the lord of the ship's galley was covered with confusion, ' for there reposing in the stomach of the shark were a half bushet f potatoes large pieces T9f salt 'meat and various other edibles wantonly thrown overboard by the chef. iX 'fi Swallows Sbos." t. " T On the "following day, said Captain Swenson, one of the boats was out .while they were becalmed lit the Gulf of CsJl- fornia, catching turtles to vary the mo notony of the diet aboard ship, when a shark made away with the shoe of one of the sailors, although the man finally got it. back after giving It, up for lost, much to bis dlsconsolatlon, as the ones 'he bad on wire the-only pair that be owned. The sea was. smooth, and not a .thing could be seen but turtles for miles .around, when one of tbem refused to 'be taken aboard the boat and the sailor Jumped In after It. He bad no more than struck the water than a huge dor sal fin appeared a few yards away and the captain shouted, ."Get Into the boat." The sailor obeyed th order with alac rity, but just as bis left foot was being pulled from, the water bis shoe,, disap peared. A day later the ahark book was .thrown overboard - from the schooner end when a-monstrous maneater was drawn aboard and opened up the shoe .was found in htm Intact. - "There is one fish that I have seen In the doldrums," said Captain Swenson, "which I have never been able to get catalogued. The first time I ever saw I one was four years ago, and I have only seen the species three times since. It has the appearance of a skate in some respects. Its body being flat, but other wise It Is unique. The specimens that I have seen were about three: feet broad and six feet long, and at the end which is presumably, the head appeared two tusks: about si Inches long, and of for midable appearance. It swims . rapidly either along the surface of the water OX about three feet below." t -. ' ,r t. The captain said that he tried to catch one of the fish once' with a shark book, but although ' the creature came, up to the bate It refused td bite; w :. ' 106 TOWING SLACK High Water Causes Tug Charles M. , ' - Grelner to Tie Up. - Log towing In. the river., having be come somewhat stack by reason of the hlarh water, the, tu Charles M. Grelner has been tied up at be Vulcan Iron Works' section ' of .the Alaska docK to have some necessary overhauling done. While, the. engines of the Orelner are new;, having been Installed Just before she was launched about the middle, of l.t v.ar t-a nvllndera are In need of boring out Captain Evans, one of the owners or tne ureiner, nas juhi re turned from the east, w.here he) has been visiting, j'' ; y - r- ."v 'i": ;!:.: V MAKES HIS nOMK HERB Portland Looks Good, to New Assist- .; int Sale Manager, vn? --.'."'J fi A. E. Sugden. of gan. Francisco, has ar rived in Portland to assume the duties of -assistant manager- of .the Pacific Hardware 4V Steel company. Mr. Sug den, who was formerly sales manager for that company at San Francisco, said that from what he had seen of Portland on a former occasion he ' had decided to bring, his family here ' Immediately and they made the trip up here with him. He said that he had been very much Impressed with the Rose City and was glad of the promotion, not only for Its own sake, but also for Its giving him the opportunity to reside here. . t STEAMER ANVIL TIES UP LGas Boat Unable to Navigate Sinslaw , ., Owing to Storms. ; ' Difficulty being experienced In and out of the Sluslaw during the stormy months has Indued the operators of the gas steamer Anvil to tie her up tem porarily. It Is probable that she will be docked at the city levee- for the time being In order to get out of the way of larger vessels which wish to dock at the Albers dock. A. D. Chase, one of the owners of the Anvil, said yesterday afternoon that on two different trips to the Sluslaw the Anvil has had to turn around and bring her frelsht back to Portland because of the Impossibility of getting into that harbor through the action of the river and the storms at sea having shoaled the mouth of tbe Sluslaw.' She was unable to take her freight In during one CHAMPION FENCER CHALLENGES BARONESS; Get Your Piano Fixed 90 NOT MA XX rVXTHZB APOX.OOIEB TOM DXHAPI DATES SXTZBXOB OB XWTXXIOB OT TOTTB HUO, XST8 IT TO THHEII.EBB HOSPITAL . Now Is the time to have your piano fixed almost equal to new. Most any piano can be restored almost equal to new ..uiu vui ' DJiumai iw;wi"nini rvvr iiicn iuv;ui- '"" ed In the big six story building at Fifteenth and Pettygrove wte-', street-'. Scratches -can "be taken off. damaged parts of tbe case of the piano can be replaced and the luster of tbe fin ish can be readily restored to Its condition when new. Furthermore, it does not cost much to have this done. . At this seaHon of the year we are able to take care of all the work - that -we ean .secure. If the aotion of a piano has become worn, parts can be replaced and others refelted so 11 to restore the former tone quality. Instruments that have suffered damages of no matter what nature, that have become unsatisfactory In any manner can usually be restored at very small cost There Is many a well made piano in this town that has V become shabby looking which at small cost can be made equal to Its condition when new. Send your piano to our .hospital. Telephone ua and our estimate man will call and tell you Just what ought to be done and what it will cost. If necessary we supply a piano to be used while repairs are being made, -and we do this free of charge at this season of ' the year. . To make a strictly modern looking upright or grand piano - : out Of an old-timer is of course Impossible, but careful work will bring back to usefulness and proper appearance many a piano that now tn many a fine home is the object of apol ogy and derision. Call or telephone at once repair and estimate department, . Ellers Music House, Main 6655, or A-J350. "Mrs." William . H. Dewsr, Philadelphia. Jan. ' IS. Mrs. William H. Dewar of 5507 North" Twenty-second street, the champion : woman fencer of Philadelphia, has Issued a . challenge to the. Baroness- de Meyer, , the - famous French swordswoman, for the world's title. The . match will, probably take place In tbe exclusive Colony club of New Tork January 27. trip In November, and also on the last trip this month,- . It was stated that the Anvil will be placed on the run again as soon as her owners deem that conditions are favor able for taking freight and passengers tn over the Sluslaw bar. The gas schooner ' Osprey. In which Mr. Chase is interested. Is on her way up the coast from the Rogue liver on her first trip to this port She Is laden with 60 tons of coal for Tillamook and after discharging that she will load a general cargo there for Portland. She Is ' expected to arrive here Saturday night ALONG THE .WATERFRONT i " The steamer Tahoma, running in plabe of the steamer J. N. TfiS Ll s al read y to .leave for The Dalles .next Sunday, the i ice . being out of tbe river. She has been tied up ' for the last tbree weeks. Laden with a full cargo of cement the steamer Klamath. Captain Jannsen, arrived last night at the North Bank dock from Ban Francisco, and after dis charging some of her cargo there she proceeded to the Oak street dock, tbl forenoon to finish. She brought passen- , gers also. Carrying 175 passengers and the smallest cargo that she has "ever brought north, consisting of 750 tons, the steamer Beaver, Captain Nelson, Is scheduled to arrive this afternoon from San Francisco and Los Angeles. j Having completed an inspection of some of the life stations on Puget sound, Henry L. . Beck,' lighthouse In spector for the .Seventeenth district, re- i turned, last night from Seattle. I MARINE INTELLIGENCE Our Third Sensational Friday , and Saturday Drug Sale You can get a 50f article " n for v J-i' ' You caa get a 25) article "f for JLs You can get a 5 article 1 for : 1C You can get a 10) article for , lc HERE IS' THE PLAN Pay u the price of one article and ! more gets you 2 articles." Patents I 7 Drugoi 254 lx. Bromo Quinine 2 for .............. 264 254 Carter's Pills 2 for... . 264 504 Pompelan Cream 2 for.. 514 254 Plos Cough tot. . . ..264 '254 White Pine Co. 2 for,,. 264 ,254 Syrup Figs 2 for .......264 254 Royal Bromo; for head ache, 2 for ....... ...264 : 254 Belledonna- Plasters. 2 -' for: ...... .ae4 254 Listers fluid 2 for.,....64 504 Americsn Beauty Po. 2 4 for , . ..... ; .... ,-v. 504 Danderlne 2 for. ...... ,5l4 504 Kings Cough 2 for.....BlJ 254 Lyons Tooth Pa 2 for.. 264 254 Whites Tooth Po. 2 for 264 254 Pasteurllno T. Paste 2 for.-. . , ' 264 354 Fletchers rastorla for ......... 364 254 Bot Witch Hasel 2 for 264 254 Bot Wood Alcohol 2 fos 264 254 Bottle Glycerine 2 for 264 254 Bottle Castor OH 2 for 264 254 Bottle Bay Rum 2 for.. 264 104 lb. bot Epson Salts 2 for :..... 11 104 lb.' best Sulphur 2 for..H4 104 I". Sea Salt, 2 boxes for 114 104 Pkg. Fish Food 2 for. .114 54 bottle Vaseline 2 for. .....64 54 Black Ink a bottles for.... 64 104 Harlem Oil 2 bottles for 114 ' 104 Talcum Powder 2 for,.H4 104 Castile Soap 2 bars for..H4 154 Glycerine (7711) ' 2 bars for ...............164 254 Miles Skin Soap I . bars for .......264 254 Johnsons Tar Soap 2 bars for ....264 254 Merks 8oda Phos. 2 lb. cans for V.264 154 lb. Peroxide 2 lbst for.. 364 Sale Days Only 92-00 McKenstes Complete Catarrh ' , treatment for ................... 91.39 $2.00 Self Honing, Basor Strops -for 894 254 Tooth Po. and 6c Tooth Brush both for 254 $3-50 .Genuine Flnkhtms Spray Syringe for only 9219 (Sale Days Friday and Saturday). . r Laue - Davi Opuo Company Cor. Third and Yamhill Sts. M a i n 6 '4 8 r MO" " A 1 A 2, 6 4 8 68c ; Due to Arrive. 8tr. Beaver, 8an Pedro ..Jan. 18 8tr. Roanokt. San Pedro Jan. 21 Str. Anvil, Bandon ; Jan. tl Btr. BreaKwater. coos my Jan. Zl Str. Bear, San Pedro Jan. 23 Str. Rose City. San Pedro Jan. 28 Str. Alliance. Eureka .........Indefinite Sue to- Sep art. U. ., Am mm 2mw Vmm n t m T . n 1 ..a.vaiu. mu.. bo.. . iiii.idvw . u Ail. A f Str.Klmore. Tillamook ...Ian. 23 Str. Breakwater, Coos Bay. .'. . . . Jan. 23 (Tale, Am. as., from San Fran... Jan. 20 i Str. Rose City, 8an Pedro Feb. 1 Str. Geo. w. Eider, Kan Diego.. Jan. IK Str. Beaver. San Diego ..Jan. 22 Str. Roanoke. San Pedro .......Jan. 24 Str. Bear. San Pedro. 1 ..Jan. 27 Mlsoellaneons .Tsssels Enron te. Catherine. Nor. bark Valparaiso arain -roan, sb sonte. Klrcudbrightshlre, Br. ship. . .Newcastle La Peroase. Fr. so. i . .Liverpool Marechal GontautFr. bk. Newcastle. A. Pierre Antonlne, Fr. bark., . .Newcastle Schurbek. Oer. bark., .. . . ..St Rosalia Solway. Br. bark.. ............... .Junta Vessels la fort. Aloha. Am. sch, . .. ..Westport Boston. U. 8.8. .......... .Jefferson St Beeswjng, Br. bk. ........... . .Linn ton Buff on, French bk. ...... .. Astoria Battle Abbey. Br, bk........ Tongue Pt Berlin. Am. bk............ Goble Klamath, Am. sb. ........... ..Oak at British Teohian,, Br. sh. ...... . .Astoria Charles Gounod, Fr. bk........ Mersey Clatsop. U. 8. Dredge ....Jefferson st. rred J. Wood, Am. sch ...... Kalama Hercules. Nor. as, . . . .Ltnnton Orterlc, Br. us........ Port. Flour Milln Puako, Am. bktn.. .... .Portland Lbr. Co. Rene, Fr. bk.. Astoria 1, ' " . Dsfly Illvei- Readings. g a, m., 120th meridian line. gs a Is "t STATIONS 1? s. . ft? Lewlston ....... ...I 24 I s. 71 O.JI 0 Rlparla ........... SO 4.6 0.1 0 Umatilla .......... 26 . e.B 0 Eugene ....Z. ...... 10 T.8 -0.1 0 Harrisburg ........ 16 (.20.9 0 Albany ............ 20 12.6 2.S 0 Salem CO 12.44,7 0 Wllsonvllle i. ...... 67 23. J 6.0 0 Portland IS 13.6 2.7 0 f) Rising. ( )Fallfn n. BIARIXE KOTES Astoria. Jan. 18. Sailed at 6:20 a. m.. steamer Geo. W. Efder, for San Diego and way ports; at 7 a, m:, steamer Hose City, for San Francisco, and Ban Pedro. Arrived at 7 and left up at 9 a. m.. steamer Beaver, from San Pedro , and San Francisco. Sailed at- 7:60 a. m., steamer Daisy Oadsby, for San' Pedro. Arrived at 7:50 and left up at 9:30 a m., steamer Rosecrans, from Monterey. Sailed at S a. m.. steamer Nome City, for San Francisco. Bailed at 9:50 a. m steamer Coaster, for San Francisco. Ar rived at 9:10 a. m steamer Wasp, from San Franoisco. , San Francisco, Jan. 18. Arrived at 10 ai m.t steamer Tamalpais, from port land. ' San; Pedro, Jan.' 17. Sailed, steamer Roanoke, for Portland. , Astorlat. , Jan. 17.- Arrlvad down at 2:15 and sailed at 4 d. itl. ttMinw down at 8:45 p.' si steamer Daisy Gaduby; at 11 p. m steamer Rose-City. Point Reyes, Jan. 17. Passed, steam, er Shasta, from San Pedro. San Francisco. Jan. 17, Sailed at 4 p. m steamer Asuncion, -for Portland. Arrived at midnight, steamer Carlos, from Portland.' ,', Astoria. . Jan 18. Condition at the mouth of the river at 8 a. m smooth; wind east 18 miles; weather cloudy. Tides at Astoria Friday High water, 1:35 a. m., 7.1 feet; 0:37 p. m.. 8.4 feet; low water. 7:10 a, m., t. feet; 7:40 p. m.. 0.7 feet "' ' . H; ; r Wireless Hessagee. f) i ' Steamer W. F. Herrin 1 at sea, mid night, .January 17-18. (Via North Head)-! in latitude 40 degrees no min utes north; longitude 124 degrees ; no mlsutes west; barometer 29.80; tempera ture 50; wind northwest: "fresh breese; weather cloudy. ;. .-. . --, 8. S. J. A. Chansior at sea midnight. January : 17-18. (Via North Head) In latitude 42 'degrees 45 minutes- north; longitude 128 degrees 47 minutes west; wind east, light breese; sea smooth; sky overcast; barometer 29.76; . temperature so. - -.. -:: r-f. v S. S. Beaver at sea. 4 a.' nr., January 18. (Via North Head) -Ten miles oft Tillamook rock; barometer 29.90; tem perature it; wind northeast, six -miles; weather clear; sea smooth.- r FORMER JUDGE ADVOCATE FACES COURT MARTIAL (United Press Leased Wlrat ' Vallejo, Cel.," ; Jan. 1 9. Facing a court-martial on charges of actions un becoming an officer and a gentleman as a result of an attack upon his wife. Captain Ernest SJ- West, TJ. 8. M. Is under arrest today at the barracks here. Captain West is regarded as one of the brightest officers In the service. He was sent here to act as Judge advo cate at the court-martials following the uenningson disaster. ' Ileitis Not to Come West. (United PrenJeasMt Wire.) San Mateo, Cel., Jan. 18. Preparations for the homecoming of Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid here are todav dig continued, following receiot of word from New Tork that the Retds have abandoned their proposed trip west Plana for the rebuilding of the Red Cross hospital, founded by Mrs. Reld In memory of her mother, will now be sent to ner lor approval. ie Your Friends and Yourself Happy Get Bid of Ton Catarrh. Have you ever stopped to consider that nv- ralllntf , n A - B w . lu Ul JUUI ll tarrh and rnlrt In th html th.i vr... a making yolir friends as miserable as swuioc.it- j& yuu cuuiaH 1 reueve it, it might be excusable. But you can re- 1 1 P VM It f.fwmm T.a . 1. edy will do the work. It Is tbe one J J " euaranceea. we Will refund your money If It. doesn't give It Isn't a patent medicine. .Saifflfaetinn a "cnre-all" but it will rid you o vctLtai 11 aim CU1UD Stop being miserable stop looking miserable. Cheer up and cheer your friends up by using Clover Leaf Ca tarrh Remedy. Price 60c. For sale by all druggists or sent postpaid by the manufacturers, Calif f Pharmacy, Cloverdale, faF "ample by addressing the manu- $20,000,000 FIRE IS . .FEATURED IN FILMS The People's theatre la today featur ing a photoplay of the recent. 320,000, 000 fire of the New Tork Equitable Life Insurance company." This Is one of the most realistic firs pictures ever made, and will te continued at this theatre un til Sunday, , The Arcade theatre Is show ing the stupendous five reel production of Dante's Inferno, showing Dante's con ception of the - Infernal regions In all its horrors. The Star Is presenting the Kalem production '' of ' Arrah-ns-Pogue, la four gorgeous reels and there are spe cial - musical, and singing features M each thsatrej''-r '":;A,"-'-jt;i'.t-( $ .V-1.'-- ; j-C;'. Entertained at Dinner. 7 Mr. Earle, - general manager of tbe Pennsylvania Steel- company which has been awarded the contract for the erec tion of the Broadway bridge, and Mr. Ralph Modjeskl, the well, known engi neer, wbc Is In charge of its construc tion, both -of wbom are here to make final arrangements In connection with the big work,; were entertstned at din ner : at the Arlington club last evening by Major James Mcl. Wood. The other guests were Mr. Gaffney, Paclflo coust representative of the Pennsylvania company, Dr. K. A, J. Mackenicle. Cavl Gray, president of the Hilt lines on the PaciflS coast, D. C O'Reilly. Carl Spuhn, C. E. B. Wood and J. P. O'Brien, vies president of the Oregon-Washington Railroad St Navigation company. Swiss Women Get Rights. (Oatted Press tsasfd Wtra.k Berne. Swltserland, Jan. 18. New civil laws have Just come Into force throughout , Swltserland, which greatly advance the legal position of women, who now are almost as free as men, except that they cannot vote. . WE ARE AGENTS FOR Holeproof Hosiery For Men," Women and t Children Brook Hats PEER OF ALL $3.00 HATS FOR MEN 4th and Morrison ' PORTLAND'S FASHION CENTER Annual and Alteration Sale Will Not Last Forever We really should not urge you busy men who are in need of clothing , who cannot find time to make your selection. We want your, patron- ; age and you will find it profitable to trade here, as we have sacrificed all profit to simply sell quickly-the balance of our Winter stock. Suits, Overcoats, Raincoats, Gabardines and Slip-ons Greatly Reduced $15.00 SUITS AND OVERCOATS $11.25 OVERCOATS $14.85 OVERCOATS $18.75 OVERCOATS $22.50 OVERCOATS $26.25 OVERCOATS $30.00 OVERCOATS $33.75 Boy Clothing Greatly Reduced $20.00 $25.00 $30.00 $35.00 $40.00 $45.00 $50.00 SUITS AND SUITS AND SUITS-AND SUITS AND SUITS AND SUITS AND SUITS AND All Men's Furnishings Greatly Reduced OVERCOATS $37.50 $Iand $1.50 Shirts Coat Style, Neat- (Wr Patterns, now.....UOv A.B.Steinbach tSfCo. v Fowth and Morrison BROKEN LINES $3.00 and $4.00 Hats Now $1.95 if f I 11 tl sT VI MMBHs MsW MBMs W )) (7v) L. a . SfjsjsJ The deep price cutting on Winter merchandise for our Twenty-third Annual Clearance is responsible for many material savings to you.- Your dollar has twice its former purchasing power. Puy now. Suits reduced, Dresses reduced, Coats reduced, Furs reduced, Waists reduced, , Skirts reduced, Sweat ers reduced, Petticoats reduced. " -rlJ v EE SPE1G II Our New York resident buyer has succeeded in securing the first specimens in new Spring Waists, and they are now displayed at our store. Beautiful styles in lace, net and embroidery, made; in ; the new French Peplum design very clever and attractive. The prices are unusually modest. " SEE WINDOWS NO. 9 AND NO. 10 The immense savings offered at this, our rigorous Clearance, do not at all interfere, with your credit privilege at.bur store. Make your selections, have ;them-charged to you and arrange to" remit in as , small weekly or monthly payments that will amount to only a few cents a day, and this you surely will not miss. MO UHAKUb hUl FOR CREDIT SIMPLY A COURTESY. THE BIG CREDIT INSTITUTION . STERM EA! OUTFITTING CO. THE. STORE WITH 22 SHOW WINDOWS 401-3-5 WASHINGTON STREET, AT TENTH I Breakwater, ior smom Bi, Arrived