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OFFICERS, PASSENGERS AND CREW SAVED ; I XV v w n ''II ' w i ' ' -F ! - I: , .,. I I ill ' H ff III : I., , 'WBmm - 4 'r-' r' ,-w'":v.W - ;' urn ; (i i w ' m . -....5gi -. .rr - y ; Principal Events" of "the ;Week Stated in Brief -for the In- U formation of Busy Readers. ujtKcuiii'v una rvwiraii : .RESIDENT. WILSON-hea been ri- r quested by the Women" Home 111s tlonary Society of the Methodist , Episcopal chbrch to weuri legislation prohibiting polyfkmy and . aboilshlng Mrraonlni In the TJn,He4-Btate, - Meroben of the houe are planning to loin (n presenting Mlsa . Jessie Wilson, ' daucbter of the president, witlf ahand iom eJdin present '' - Speaker Clarice wiu appoint, a commuiee 10 select. an present. . , vi.i:-v:-;f rV.,.; Secretary Lane has instructed the de- . tiartment of justice) to brine suit. In or- 4ar to determine the rlghta of the In 'alans to the water, In the Taklroa val- ley.- 'i-d--':. V ' , Tlo government has, announced that a plin -has been discovered -that will 'prevent the vasts of natural gas la oil well drilling.. The department of the In terior has been working on the plan. ' Fred 'Williams, of Boston, as been picked by President Wilson a minister to .Oreecei;'?;;;'..;''' ' The army, and navy of the United States are said to be held in readiness i to be sent to quell disturbances in Mex ico. " -': . " President Wilson notified members of Jhe currency committee that he will not accept, under any circumstances, . th substitution of the central for "the re gional plan. He not sanction any fundamental change In the bill. . i Secretary ot State Bryan has In formed President Wilson that he has re ceived positive, assurance from provi sional President Huerta of Mexico- that , he, will not accept the presidency,; even tr lie should be victorious at the eleo tlona. -, President Wilson has commuted the sentence of Frederick A-Hyde from two i years, and that of Joost Schneider, from fit months, to 268 days' imprisonment He did not remit fines of tlo.ooe and 11000 1 resptctively r- assessed . against 'Hyde and Schneider, c.ii.'-i-v''-"A-';-' v Secretary of State Bryan told the M. E. - bhurch Women's : Home Missionary Society that ; the world Is In need of spiritual redemption, adding that there is no community which la not In need of : redemption.' 'w; - 5 vv-'?Vi."-r President Wilson's selection of four Filipinos to act on the Filipino com mission will 1 not he confirmed by the eenata until assurances are given that the new appointees will, work to elim inate slavery from the'. lslabda.-.'v.i..ij' To force members to attend sessions, Senator Cummins advocates adjourn ment or some other means of compell ing the members to attend, r - , ' ' . , S vibi a- vva vstciifcfjbba o va UUVOril jor West, MIse Fern Hobbs, private sec retary to. the governor,' hs arrived at -Washington, D. C on official businesa "Petitions are In circulation In Chica go 1 asking ex-Congressman IxrimeY to run . xor uniiou - ouiien Bcnator again, The petition fame from, the Republican club of-.GalesbUfg, Ilf-V.-i :i.".',;:r: . "Amsrlca Is magnificent, t-but young ahd exhuberant," says the Prince of Monaco, while visiting . Washington. The .universal desire for" learning her 1 surprises the- guest. " 7 . Lieutenant Oswald F. Hennlng, of the medical reserve corps, haa been trans ferred from Fort Columbia, Wash., to , Monterey, and will be succeeded by "Lieutenant Charlts H. Sastlen, now at . Fort Worden.w . , - . , The interstate commerce commission TllV 7 - X has ordered that for twd years railroad rates, on Imports west bound from New York and. Boston shall' remain the same as at present ' . "ji r1 ; Secretary of War Garrison and Brigadier-General Weaver., chief of coast ar tillery, -have - left for en Inspection1 of the Panama 'canal,7 "and to confer" with Colonel Goethsls end-ether members of the canal commission relative toJegls- lation-for the; canal, v- V ,1 '. ; . The; crow. Instead of being a dertl menL.la a benefit to farmers: accord ing to the report of the department of.l agncuiiure,- wnicn says msi inn pirn destroys cutworms. grasshoppers ' and. other Insects that injure crops. . , .'.Faotlonal strife in Honolulu over the appointment of a successor to Governor Frear will "-result In rule by an army commission. and the' territorial govern ment will be discontinued, says Loren Andrews.- exiUnl ted States attorney general of,. Honelnlu;-; v.-cf;'!'??"-1' Mra S.:.A- Orchard., 8,' of The Dalles, registered. She says she would like to vote for Joe Cannon for president. She is a "black Republican" and a suffra gist standpatter. , ' Fifty per cent of the voters of Stan field. Or., district will be unable to vote In the November elections because the county clerk. failed to name, a registrar for that, digtrtct, .Vi-T-: . .- The order of the Immigration officials In denying Mrs. ' Emmellne PankhuratJ privilege to land at new Toric was over ruled by Washington authorities, jand the militant suffragette leader of Lon don was allowed to enter the United States..;- y-Jci-. .tv; ;.. .,.:! pn account Of operations of the Ore gon Blue Sky law. the Oregon Miners' association has filed resolutions with Secretary of the Interior' Lane, asking suspension of the annual assessments.,-., . President ; Wilson has , entirely recov ered from the : attack of indigestion which bothered him for a ' time. . He climbed, the hills at the golf links dur ing a heavy wind and rain storm, show ing that he was himself again. - , ' District Attorney - Llngenf alter, of Idaho, will be dismissed by the admin istration on charges of a serious nature, it la said. ' The nature of the charges was not given out. . H ' President Wilson has received a let ter from Yuan Shi Kai, acknowledging the president's felicitation on the elec tion of the celestial as the first presi dent of the Chinese republic. . . ' Protest has been made to the interior department by Oregon City against tfle Portland Railway, Light & Power com pany for cutting off its access to the intake of the Clackamas river for'. Its own system. .Oregon senators have been asked' to take el.,'yv- .-iy - President Wilson has written to-Representative ; Underwood, leader of the majority in the house, asking that the administration currency measure be re ported to the senate nbt later than the first week in November. The president feels sure the bill will pass that body without material change, - ";''-: : President - Wilson - has " nominated Charles W. Fay postmaster of San Fran cisco, to succeed Arthur Fisk, resigned. It Is expected that every country of the world having a navy will be repre sented Inhe parade through the Pan ama canal. The battleship Oregon will lead the procession. ; Russia may not appear In line, because of international Issues.- 1 - The government is planning to teach practical farming on reclamation pro jects. for the abolishing of the commerce court nA removal of about 1000 deputy rev OHECOH SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, .,' SUNDAY enue collectors from civil service, has been signed by the president, Municipal and legislative. a N investigation v of ., conditions . in A every insane asylum Massaehut setts will be ordered bv. Governor Foes, as the result of charges of cruelty in the Worcester asylum, . , v. .". . 1 u . Starting in with 11 cents and a span of mules and a wagon, a homesteader named Janssen. ' of Idaho, who filed in mo,. now values his-place at $10,000, Venessr-Wash., has a smallpox scare, Precautions .are being taken following the discovery of one case In the town, i 1 ; The plea for .local option elections in Kootenai county, Idaho, has been denied because the count commissioners dis covered that many, of the name to, the petitions were irregular.' . 4 ' - Farmers of Balser valley, east of Cen tralis, Wash., will ask a telephone fran chise. The Bolstfort company also is in the field for a- frsnchise. : The standard Oil oompany has Issued a statement in California that It will not bug any, more oil landa which are un der litigation, r Condon, Or., is malflng progress in paving five blocks in the principal part of the city. Several elde streets will also 4e macadamised. , ' " ', . i J.'T. Chlnnook, water euperinteVident of western .Oregon, , will inspect water rights in the Klamath district ; Rights of the -government reclamation depart ment sire involved, r , " Commercial . and I industrial. V OTING power in the Umatilla drain v age district .will be based on the - i. amount ox lauu ownw, uim-yme uo- ing allowed tot each dollarj0r' ma jof por tion -thereof. V-:-4! tkiMkY1i,;A T Medford sees railroad activity ahead, as result of recent visit there of Presi dent Sproule, of the Southern Paolflc, and other, heads of the roadV.;,'V":,;- Grant county, Oregon, js out of debt, and has balance of 130,900 in the treas ury. Crops are good, and beef cattle has been ; selling plentifully, and at nigh prices. " i' - Sheriff Mass, of Clackamas county has turned over to the county treasurer $31,878. which represents the last half of the tax payments, for ths year. v f .' The ' state capltol . commission ' of Washington; declares that it will be Im possible to' lesue the 14,000,000 bonds for the, new capltol buildjng The com pletion of the structure iwlll - have to wait until the legislature, meets again About MI9.800 persons have registerd for farms in the North Platte forest reserve, :.;; :rv u-V i 1 ? Addressing the National Society fot the '.Promotion of Industrial Education, Secretary of Commerce' Redfleld says that he hopes the day will come when men will be fitted for the work through which they hope to make a livelihood. " Forty thousand locomotive engineers and firemen have notified 90 railroads that "November-10 they will terminate the agreements, and ask for an increase in wages amounting to $60,000,000 a yean The roads are saia to welcome any ad justments., ;-i-',;;.-i''.v"-';,,r--v:.;-:'v-.,: :fi,r..,.,.-Wrf Washington authorities nave promised Dr. Kinney, chairman of tho Ports of Columbia committee, that a ' seagoing dredge will be sent to work on -the Co lumbia channel Just as soon as the Pan ama canal Is opened to permit sending the " digger around from the ' Atlantic coast, -, - ' '.. ..--, .The Jaws concerning- Weights and measures will be enforced to cover all classes. of commercial enterprises if the .l,".JUlL Inspectors follow the letter of the stat utes. , - '.. Rumors of cpld weather In Brasll and unfavorable crop reports, have caused a sharp rise In the price of coffee. Spot market remained firm in New 'York, and half a cent higher. vVJ' Vi-m-vS'-i . Interstate commerce - commission at Kansas City is hearing evidence that rates orr bananas shipped from Galves ton to Kansas discriminate In favor of shipments to Nebraska. - Idaho and. Washington should follow the example of Oregon and complete its reclamation projects, in order to attract 1 new settlers, says Director Newell. : The Southern Paclf to company is said 1 to be wUHng- to sell its Paclflo Mall line . for a "reasonable figure." The steamship company has until 1914 to change from railroad ownership,' If It wishes to operate through the Panama canal. " v - - -.' ' y Because all the railroad cars are h ing used to move' Oregon crops, the To ledo Lumber company has shut down Its mill, f ' " v ' V , Legal and Criminal. a RTHXIR REYNOLDS, president Of A the American Bankers Association. jlnt suit filed : at Des Moines, says ne waa snaiea out or-u,uuu in ins sale of stock in the Des Moines Life In; surance company.', --v. Y The bddy of a man, believed to be that of a soldier, was found in the bay at - Ban Francisco.-. v. i 'j -''si- Washington Irving, a descendant of the famous author, is defendant in a divorce suit filed at Oakland. ' Irving is general agent of the Phoenix Assur ance company. -' ;v-"? '. - William Hoppe, father of Willie Hop pe, the former pugilist, 4s charged. In a warrant , of stealing 111 from Carl Goeru at Ban Francisco. ',t? 1., t t V Harry , Anderson won " suU to julst title to 1J0 acees of land in the Reed ville district Oregon. , A fraudulent deed to the land bad been passed toOscar E. 'Carlson.' &'.i-:.yfA " Harvey E. Cross, mayor of Gladston is accused in a criminal complaint filed at Oregon City, of allowing dirt to re main, on the sidewalk in front of his place. Cross had failed to remove, the dirt which had accumulated during, con struction of a retaining wall, -L - , : ' ', -Tentative pleas of not guilty to the charge of operating a corner In cotton in violation of the Sherman anti-trust act were made by Eugene R, Scales, Frank B. Hayne and William Brownv' at Neworlu.',.',.':;'t-kV.-,:(;,sV';H".-i,,:,. William Payne, av farmer,' near Tren ton, N. J., killed his wife and. commit ted "suicide because his wife, from whom he was separated, had refused o return tO live With hlm..,.,V''.--.Y;K'.:'.,.--.,,.-(,':.-t:i:5;-'-? ' Elmer Myers, a Brooklyn boy, . was fined. $50t n the United. States court for setting up a wireless plant without first getting a license ; Ths conviction is the first under the new law. n A letter containing disease germs was sent through the malls, the writer de manding $1600 from the recipient. Chi cago federal authorities are investigat ing. : ,-v:.r ; --:-.( ; v.-y v...,.i tj- G. 8. Graham was given the limit, U years In the penitentiary,' at Los An geles, Cel.; for the theft of an automo bile, t: The court said ' that i "Joyride" thefts were the worst menaoe confront ing the authorities today. ,"r;-v.:;'!;,j.,-: ,r Ex-Governor Sulser. of Hew York, in a statement tothe public, declares that the real reason for his Impeachment was that he, would not do the bidding of Boss Murphy, of Tammany Hall, and be cause he had relentlessly pursued Mur phy's corrupt henchmen In office, ' i Tbei supremo court f the United J.IORUING, OCTOBER 3, - i.HL - ViS' if 1 Captain Franclg Inch,' heroic n shlD : Kroonland. v- rr" t ! . .,-, . ...... , ...,!..'.. wa 2WillIam Seddon, at the left, chief, wireless operator on the Volturpo, who heroically stayed at hi post - sending out distress signalsj!H,;0. Larry, assistant purser of the Volturno,, who escaped, ' - aCrew of thd Grosser. 'Knrfnerst;-; who Baved 105 persons from the burntag VolUrno. , .4 Survivors of Ihe Volturno fire photographed aboard the Grosser, Kurfuerst, ' "5 Surviving, raembej$ of the crew of the Volturno.- r- k ', 6 Three waifs of the "sea whose parents lost theiMives in the Volturno disaster. The lad on the left la ... - dressed in a suit made from a ship's flag by one of the passengers on the Kroonland, his clothes having beea torn to shreds when he was pulled from the Bea.-vf;i:;,, . ' 7 -Unnamed boy, picked up at. sea from an open boat 13 months ago by Captaln'Inch, and a cabin boy ' - aboard the Volturno, who was saved by the personal efforts of Captain Inch at the risk of his own 'life, ,,. . , , I - Zs -r .'- States has advanced for bearing in Jan nary the "bleached flour" case, which Involves the interpretation of the pure food laws. " A temporary - injunction resb-alnlng the city -of; The Dalles from paying the paving bill, of the Llnden-Klhbe Con struction company, of Portland, and the issuing of bonds fer payment of the claim.. been' issued. .',' An attempt is being made by counsel to fight the lhdlctments of Thaw in New York. . ' -. .. : The American Mining Congress has adopted resolutions presented by Sidney Norman, of Spokana'declarlng the "dis honest operations of the financially powerful" to be 4 menace to the mining industry. t Authorities have no right to release insane patients from the asylum on pa role, without first getting. an order of court, according to the ruling or Judge Chapman, of Tacoma, , lrf , Vmj$?Kr Foreign. - ' r RO VISIONAL PRESIDENT HUERTA r denies that he Intends to resign his A, office and flee the country. He de- clares he will stay at his post '- - - ', , - The British government offers to de lay fulfillment of its naval program for hext year, providing Germany will do the same. It is hoped that other nations will follow suit, declaring a "naval holi day." - -:--! " ' -'V..-:-'-;;-:,,' . -Crown Prince Frederick WilHsra was called "on the carpet" by his father, to explain why the prince opposed Emper or William's Brunswick; policy. ThJ prince denied 'authorising publication of the letters --'-v vl- - Half a block -of 'the business section of ' Ottumwa k .was . destroyed, i by j fire, causing $350,000' , daiB4sj,iMfttMf. t Eight Hons and a tiger escaped in s collision of a street csr and a circus wagon in Lelpcig. Within five minutes the entire city was In an nproae. :-Two of the Hons leaped, through the! plate glass windows 'of the Blucher hotel, frightening- guests.--' -' - -'- - -- John Freeman Mltford, cousin of Lady Randolph Churchill, and son of .Baron Rosedale will - marry Frauleln ,Marie Anna von Frledlaenderfuld. daughter,f Berlin's coal king,- who Is said to e worth $ J 5.000,000. V nn ' ' ; King George and Queen Mary of Eng land are rejoicing because Of the expect ed arrival of an beir some time during the latter" tart of February.vfe,-:''----ff.1-m'i , 4 Princess Augustine Victoria of Hohen- aOllern, who na" Peen ui,. nss iert ine hospital at Munich., Rumors that the sickness was the result of another cause are denied. -v.fe.fi. -,. , -. James F. Hare, believed to be mental ly unballanced, fired at Bishop Marsh, Injuring the prelate's ear. The shot was fired just as the bishop was elevating the host ;.".:' ,- .,;.' I 1013. ?s5Uf IN SEA DISASTif . commander of the steamship Volturno, photographed aboard the rescue Belgium has cancelled ths year's dirig ible military plans, as result of the lat est Zeppelin balloon disaster. ,;-.f . General Newt Notes. S CONSTABLE CHENY. of Denton, Mont, In a 'duel killed SUnley B. Scofleld. ' and himself received a dangerous wound.' Hs was protecting Miss Hasel Wright, whom Scofleld had threatened to kill for rejecting him. . , Secretary Redfleld. has declared that he has not given up his .intention of prosecuting, employers who close down their plants on the pretense of injurious effects of the tariff. ' ' , : Duluth haa had Its first experience this year with sero weather, r ; Governor Glynn's nomination Of James M. Lynch' as labor commissioner of New York has been confirmed by the state senate. , - ' When the body of the late Adolphus Busch arrived- at' St Louis from New York, thousands of people stood In-line at the depot and at the family residence. About 250 people, mostly Americans, have arrived at San Diego on the United States transport Buford,' from Mexico. They will 'return when conditions be come more settled is that country. Mrs. Pankhurst militant .suffragette leader of London, has done harm to the cause in England and America, accord ins to Mrs. Anna Shaw, president of the National .Woman Suffrage association. fine Bays women are m u,bb,h.s when trying to use physicalforce to ao oompllsh political ends. ' - Mrs. Mary Lathbury, writer of books for children, artist and social worker, died at East Orange. N. J., aged 72. Girls attending Barnard college. New York,' are required to pass a swimming test- They must swim the length of tank; turn on their backs and return to the etarting point. ' " - v '-' The industries should be made ad juncts to the common school in the vo cational training of children, it Is said. While bound from Port Willlama to Buffalo, the steamer Elphicke grounded off Long Point with 100.000 bushels of wheat on board. ' Captain and , craw reached shore in lifeboats. . ;-; i: The body of Armand y Klett ' a book keeper, - was found In ' the offices of John T. Wright & Co., of San Francisco, where the man had evidently killed him self because of ill fcealth.v.;;,-'f ;v Vi ' - Lena than a week's visit was enough for, Will lam. Schneider, of Clarke conn ty. Washington, who returned to his old home, in Germany, only to find that nearly all his oldtlme friends were dead or had moved away. . v As result of a cave-in in the I-I'.Hvau-kce road tunnel at Keechelua, Wash., onn man Is dead, three Injured iu; 1 ( ' r ; missing. The slide cams at. r a I powder blast liad been put In. j ".;i..":":1.'. ... ; . . Two men burned to death and .others Injured as result of an explosion In a smokestack - in the Steptoe smelter at McGlll, Wash. ' . '. .Miss Marie Collier, who dlsappeaitd from Chicago. leaving a note, saying she had been banished from society because she had been a nurse In a leper colony, returned. She had intended to kill her self, but changed her mind. Engineer M, H. Dorsey, of the Chica go, Burlington A Qulncy road, was hero la a wreck.. He reversed engine and got the train out the way In time to save the lives of many passengers. A marriage license has been ssued to Miss Ernestine V. Roedelhelm, sister of the wife of deposed Governor Sulzer, of New York, and Walter M, Friedenburg, of Edhlll road, Cleveland, Ohio. . Abraham Brancher. aged 18, has beea asleep It days In a hossltal at St Paul, and attempts to arouse him have failed. He Is insensible to pain. A girt pianist in a moving picture the atre at San Francisco prevented a panic when she notified the management of a fire in the operator's room. . The audi ence left the house Quietly. : Thirty teachers attended the institute In Lane county,." Miss Van Bibber, su perintendent In that district was Jn charge. - ..-. -. - ,v , ROMAN MEAL DREAD - The anclen Roman soldiers, who ate no meat but who subsisted upon black bread, developed a strength of physique and a hardihood of nature which enabled them to exact tribute from every knowa nation, and to conquer the world. A modern v; cereal food, : over-refined, catering to the daintiness of appetite and weakening digestive powers, devel ops no such traits as were found in tiie Romans of old. v-'-v. A physician has , now given to tie world something new' In lioman M.ai. which is a scientifically bAhincr i l Composed fit wheat, rye and t ax. 'J ( flax, after being deodorize! by a r, r t process, is called ftaxose. The f" -tlon of these cereals, which l i : r ground for a purpose, la ca!3! 1 Meal, and the Lor; Cabin 1 - 1 . is now baking Bread from tf.u ; !. Roman Meal Bread is to Im I, ' 1 m ; grocers and dellcatPMicn tcm 1 land and vicinity, it f l if. cannot, find If at your sii r , f for - -a ' $H. ' -psckaB-a of 5 which he wll K-lt yu'i f Z -. the Bread yowrn-if. It it v i;omnn R 1 , I 1. v ' 1 i -rnakl v 'X ' '. -.. it! t : h u 'l t'' i i ; t i