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Brief Items of Tuesday's Late News
Short Stories of World Happenings Not Received In Time for YtnUr
N duy's Ihbuc of 1 lie Journal.
CongrcsHional.
. Representative Norrfs of Nebraska
has Introduced a resolution requesting
the president to sent! to the house all
Information he has regortllnp the case
f JaiiifB Wood Ropers, a Culifornlan,
whojwas ktllwi In the Contral African
Junglei as the result of a hunt of Brit
ish oldlers who were ordereU,to kill or
cabturo him.
Ropresentatlva Italney of Illinois, a
Pemocrut. und Representative Austin of
Tennessee, a Republican fouht a wordy
battle In the house Tuesday and ex-
changed bitter personalities. Kach ac
cused the other of being personally in
terested In the wuterpower bill.
The Panama Joint resolution asked
for Monday by President Taft In. a spe
cial iiK'HK.ige to connrrM to make clear
the rights of foreign shipowners to
carry Into American courts the question
Of toll exemption on tha I'anama canal
was turnfd down by the senate commit
tee on interoceanlo canals.
After moro than two hours of execu
tive session the senate again confirmed
President Taft's nomination of Hooun
dlno Romero a& Unite! States marshal
for New Mexico. After once confirm
ing Romero the si'mite had reconsidered
its action because of charges against
him.
The hill introduced by Representative
Bhlrlcy of Kentucky, which would make
the fooj ana iruu law as
street through the cemeteries and open
them to purchase.
Three men left Vokahama 30 days ago
on a 25-foot yawl for a cruise around
the world, Aa the boat's cargo capacity
is but approximately half a ton, food
in compressed form is carried, and mot
of the hold taken up with alcohol for
fuel for a condenser. The yawl with
Its occupants was sighted Monday a few
hundred miles out from San Francisco.
After staying his execution for more
than six years, by availing himself of
every legal technicality and every court,
James W. Finley, a life convict at Fol
Bom penitentiary, must pay the death
penalty by hanging. Finley was sen
tenced to death for having made a
break for liberty in 1!M)5, which result
ed in tbe death of one of the guards.
, N. E. Ouyot, a promoter, Inflicted se
rious wounds upon B. Qard, publisher
of the High Grade News, at New Pine
Creek, Cut., when he attacked the ed
itor with a gun. The cause of the at
tack was the visit of State Mineralogist
Storms, at Oard's recommendation, to
Inspect some of the promoter's proper
ties. To date no fewer than 298 cases of
infantile parjtlysls have been reported
in California, with 62 deaths. New
cases were reported Tuesday in Santa
Cruz and Riverside.
Terry Phillips of Tulare, a bridegroom
of two months, was killed Tuesday at
Weston, Cal., on the Southern Pacific
aDiillcd to patent and proprietary medi- ! 1'ne, when a train struck an automobile
cines, has passed thp bouse. The hll j ' which he, his bride and four friends
would nrohibit the imbM.'-hing of claims;
of "cure-alls" that cannot be substanti
ated. The senate has pa.sed a bill granting
105 cannon to various towas through
the country, to be placed In public
sauares, the grounds for public build
ings and about state armories. .
liy a vote of 161 to 60, the
adopted the conference report
house
.A
on tile
Tifivnl annroorlatlon bill. The measure,
which will now go to the president, pro.
vlds.iut. OUB buUiCNhJp and a number
of .submarines, colliers and auxiliary1
vessels,
Politicnl.
Nearly B. 000, 000 new voters are ex
pected to appear r.t the polls this year,
according to un estimate prepared here
for the Republican national committee.
There will be 3,850,000 male voters en
franchised by age alone and 1,360.000
women and newly naturalized citizens.
The total number of voters is estimated
at 28,000,000.
George it. Sheldon, treasurer of the
Republican national committee in 1!08,
has been chosen treasurer of the com
mittee for the present campaign.
A temporary order restraining the
atate canvassing bofird,?rom certifying
to the secretary of stfita the names of
eight Roosevelt electors nominated at
the recent Kansas Republican primary
was filed Friday night; with the clerk
Of the federal district court at l opcaa.
Although Coventor Stubbs won the
nomination for United States senator
from Kansas, Charle Curtis, the pres
ent senator, received a popular majority
of 1216 over htm. Hugh Farrelly, Dem
ocrat, had a popular majority of 16S0
over W. H Thompson, but Thompson
has the Democratic nomination. The
nomination for Benator is decided by
legislative districts.
Eastern.
After attempting to kidnap Kthel
Manahan, 22 years old, and Hhonting and
killing her father, Matt Manahan, and
James Thompson, IS, near Relleplalne,
Kan., Tuesday, Samuel V. Wood shot
himself in tho breast and is now said to
be dying In a hospital.
James J. Hill, on his seventy-fo'irth
..birjUadayKentf.niber It;, will be tendered
a citizen in the northwest. The Can
quet will be held at tho auditorium In
St. Taul and 1200 guests will be served.
In ft statement issued Tuesday, Judge
(Mldcrsleeve, counsel fcr Mrs. Astor, set
at rest the rumors that there would be
a contest over the will of Colonel Astor.
1v.. Astor expressed entire satisfaction
with the provisions made for her and
her child by her late husband.
The body of William Toenyes, a drill
master In the United States mmy, sta
tioned at Jeffttson imrracka, was found
Tuesday In St. Peter's cemetery, in Ht.
Louis, lying on the grave of Pearl Le
roy, who killed herself July 2 because
of unrequited love for Frank P.. Kehoe,
a chauffeur. Toenyes had been an un-
auceetijjful suitor of the girl.
Dr. W. Hunter Workman, of Worces
ter, Mass., the mountain climber, report-
' e W have been overwhelmed by an av
alanche in the Himalayas, escaped in
Jury. A cable message received gays
the avalanche killed., an Indian coolie,
but that no other membera of the party
was hurt.
An elephant, crazed, It Is said, by Its
keeper's failure to give It water, burst
Us chains and escaped from a wild west
ahow In Chicago. -Hundreds of per&ons
tvere terrorized ny fhe maddened beast,
which, la its flight, smashed fences, up
rooted trees and overturned one or two
mall buUUings.
riding.
At Delta, Cal., Tuesday, George Ken-
omas, foreman of a railroad gang, was
shot five times by Spiera Kestakjs, a
workman under hhn, with whom he had
quarreled. Kenomas lived half an hour.
Kestakls fled to the hills. This is the
seebnd murder at Delta in two weeks.
In order to divert Alaska 'gold from
the San Francisco mint, where It Is go
ing In great quantities because no fee
is collected there, while at tho govern
ment assay office In Seattle, the Seattle
chamber" of commerce has decided to
pay a differential of 76 cents a thou
sand on all Alaska gold deposited In
the Seattle assay office.
A barn filled with hay belonging to
George Rronson, near Coqullls, was
burned Mnndav evening. The loss is
estimated at J1000. One horse was
burned to death and another so badly
burned that It had to be shot.
So brisk Is the demand for Washing
ton red cedar shingles and so limited
Is the supply that the price Is Jumping
by leaps and bounds. The price of star
shingles at the mills Is now 1, the
highest since 1907.
liy tho laying of SOOO feet of tele
phone cable In South liny telephone run
rrectlon has been established between
Aberdeen and the whaling station at
Pay City, Westport, Cohnssett aifd In
termediate points, as well as with the
government life saving station at Toke-land.
Christians by Mohammedan Arneuts has
been In progress. '
All S. Bytlanoff, couneel for General
Stocsssl when he was tried by court
martial for the surrender of Port Ar
thur to tho Japanese, was murdered
Tuesday In the house of General Shelkl
Til, at Ufa, European Russia, by rela
tives of Bhelk All. The motive la un
known. General Prince Nicola! Tamanoff,
commander of a brigade in the garri
son at Warsaw, was wounded, Jn the
chest Tuesday and one of ' the logs of
his wife, Princess Tamanoff, was shat
tered by bullets fired by Private Pow
anskl. The motive was vengeance for
punishment Inflicted on Pownnskl by
his superior officers.
Mi.seellnneoun.
Secretary MacVeagh reorganised the
custom service at 124 ports Tuesday.
Employes at" Chicago will receive a net
aggregate Increase of pay of $26,000.
The reorganization affected, nmong
others, Yaquina, Or., where the net In
crease was small.
Rev. J. L. Fant, a native of Abbty
vl lie, S. C, and a graduate of the Bap
tist Theological Seminary at Louisville,
Ky., Is dead at Salt Lake City from
hookworm, which he acquired while la
boring as a minister In the south.
Transcontinental railways are facing
suspension by the Interstate Commerce
commission of advances in freight rates
proposed recently. The new rates to
become effective September 2 would in
crease the transportation charges of
many commodities from the Atlantic
seaboard to Pacific coast terminals.
Smugglers; of opium In their efforts
to circumvent the customs authorities
at American ports have been using
United Statea mail bags aa carrier of
the contraband drug. On the ateamcr
Manchuria, which arrived at Honolulu
on August 8 from the orient, a mail hag
wag found which. Instead of containing
letters, wa Bluffed with $5000 worth of
opium.
FOREST GROVE LAD
HIT BY AUTOMOBILE
(Rpedsl to Tbe Journal.)
Forest Grove, Or.. Aug. 21. Donald
Miai. 13-ycar-old son or L, C. Misa of
this city, waa- atruck by an automobile
at First avenue and Main street yestor
day and seriously Injured, a long gash
being cut in hla forehead. The lad was
riding on his wheel and on turning the
corner was atruck by the machine
Lo Round Trip
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To the East
August 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 12, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31
driven by A. B. Craft, a prominent
fruit grower of this city. The accident
secina to have been unavoidable. Phy
sician say the boy will recover.
Montana Pioneers Meet.
SH'i'lnl to Tue Joiirnn 1. 1
Deer IOdge, Mont., Aug. 21. Thlg be
ing ,the fiftieth anniversary of the dis
covery of gold In Montana, the annual
meeting of the Montana Pioneers, which
opened here yesterday for a session of
three days, partakes of a double Import,
ance, aa the commemoration of an Inter
esting event In history of the state and
aa a friendly reunion of the surviving
pioneers who, in the early days of the
present commonwealth laid, the founda
tion for Its future greatness and pro,
perlty.
Calls Charges Absurd.
(UnlUJ PreM lnaed Wirt.)
Washington, Aug. 21, Replying to a
statement Issued by President Fran
cisco I. Madero of Mexico that hi en-
couragement of rebel activity I respon
sible for the continuation of the Mxl- ;
can rebellion, United State Senator
Fall of New Mexico In the senate,
stamped Madero's charges a absurd
and ridiculous. Madero, he said, nnabhi
to nope with the situation, 1 attempting
to shift the blame elsewhere.
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CHICAGO and return ..
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NEW YORK and return
BOSTON" and return . . .
"KUFFALO atrd Ternnr
Foreign.
Tho country surrounding the Tomlnil
mining, district In Mexico ia overrun,
with rebels and the situation 1 consid
ered desperate. A massacro Is feared
unless aid reaches the defenders imme
diately. It Is reported that Montenegrin troops
have surrounded and entered the Alban
ian district of Rerana on the Montene
grin frontier, where a massacre of
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City, St. Joe, Kansas City, Winnipeg, Port ) $Q0.00
Arthur and return )
Tickets allow 15 days forgoing passage. Good for re
turn to October 31. Good gong one road, returning an
other. Stopovers allowed within limit in each direction.
Three dally, electrlc-llehted trains The Oriental Limited
through to St. Paul, Minneapolis and Chicago the South
past Kxpn-Rs to Kansas City the Oregonlan to St. Paul,
Minneapolis and Duluth.
GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Plan to spend a few days or weeks in Glacier National Park
on your trip east. Hotel accommodations in the Park at a
very rcasonai lc expense. It is worth seeing you can freshen
up there in the heavily wooded valleys ana up on the moun
tains surrounded by hundreds of living glaciers and deep
blue lakc3. .
Let us help you plan your vacation.
Write to any Great Northern Repre
sentative fur information regarding
train service and trip over the Great
Northern Rnilwav with stopover at
Glacier National Park.
H. DICKSON C. P. & T. A.
122 Third St., Portland
ASTORIA
The Seventeenth Annual
To
New York
Boston
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Albany
Saratoga
Adirondacks
1000 Islands
Atlantic Sea Coast
New England Resorts
Montreal
Quebec
White Mt's
Washington
Newport News
Bar Harbor
Long Island Scnad
Old Point Comfort
Jersey Sea Coast
Where there are hoodreda of detlghtfol placet to tpeod a
atunmer vacation
Included among these points are fascinating New York, his
toric old Boston, iO Atlantic Coast resorts, the Thousand Islands,
and the picturesque Adirondack and New England Mountains.
AH "Back East" excursion at greatly reduced fares. See
that your tickets, which are on tale at your home ticket office
throughout the summer, read via
NewYorkfentel Lines
" Tht Wattr-Ltvel RouU"
AH tkkat mtm optional for rmfl or water trips Uwwa
points eg th Great Lakes and Hudson River, aad pro
rid liberal ttep-orer privileges at Indianapolis, Qa
dnnaiL. Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara
FaUi, Albany, aad naav otaef point of iatereet
. The convenient aad comfortable train service and Interest?..
Ing scenery, make the journey itself a most enjoyable feature of
your vacation.
Ask us for a copy of our Gtdde to New York Oty." It b
an attractive booklet, containing a map of, and valuable aad
interesting information about the great Metropolis.
Tour local rent will be glad to advise yon as to round-trip farea, end
arrange yoat tickets and aleeping car accommodation, or for aoggeetieae
and complete information regarding trip East, call on or address out
Portland Office, 109 Third Street
W. C gaachreef. General Agent Passenger Departsaeat .
Prtclflc Coiwt.
When the steamship Tiarvnrd reached
Pan Franclsno, Mrs. K. V. A!rey left the
vessel, leaving 150,000 in diamonds snl
J&welry under her pillow. Several liryirs
later the Jawelg were returned to her
by Chief Steward White, who was re-
warded with a present of $t00.
Ninety thousand dead are oeeupvlng
Ah - Franoiuao- property, valued, .At-J6Q.
000,000 in the direct path of the city's
growth. Their tenancy comprises four
cemeteries .originally laid out in what
it now the Western addition and equiv
alent to. 70 city blocks;. ( The board of
supervisors bus taken steps to . cut
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The Great Pacific Coast i Water Carnival
Astoria, Oregon, August 26-27-28-29
CHAMPIONSHIP RACES BY FASTEST MOTOR AND SAILING CRAFT ROW
ING RACES AND SWIMMING EXHIBITIONS GRAND MARINE PARADES
ROUND TRIP FARES
ASTORIA $
ClatsopBeach
Aug. 26, 27, 28, 29.
Return Limit Sept. 2.
EVERY DAY
Stop-Overs at
Astoria.
Admiral's Special Train to the Astoria Regatta
MONDAY, AUGUST 26th KSrS:
This train will carry the 'Admiral, staff and party. Portland people are invited to join
this official regatta tram.
Daily trains leave Portland for Astoria at 9:10 a. m. and 8:30 p. m. Returning, leave
Astoria morning and evening, All trains carry observation parlor cars and large coaches.
SPLENDID OUTING AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL 100 MILES ALONG
" A- THE COLUMBIA RIVER ' - '
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EUGHTFUL NEWPORT
ON YAQUINA BAY AND THE PACIFIC
ioin the crowds whether you want rest and quiet or clean, wholesome, lively fun. You will find either at
Jcwport. Wealth of natural scenery. Splendid fishing, bathing and boating, Delightful drives. Pretty
trails through the' woods or along the beach. Abundance of sta food-Kysters, clams, crabs, roclc cod,
groupers, etc. Plenty of fresh palatable vegetables apd table supplies. Inviting nooks for campers. Kes
sonable rates in rooming houses, cottages and hotels. All modern conveniences, electric lights, pure water
supply, strict sanitary regulations. . , -
- SPECIAL LOW ROUND-TRIP SEASON FARES
THREE.DAY (SATURDAY TO MONDAY) FARES
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS FROM ALBANY AND CORVALLIS
DAILY DOUBLE TRAIN SERVICE
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