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Newspaper Page TextA - . . THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 20, 1914. 17 i. HKh IN bKAbb LINtK STILL BURNING, BUT IS tFlamps. Arft Nnw Confined to Hatch No 3 of Beached Steamer. FIREBOAT STANDING BY ItMmMtt Inspectors Edwards and roller win investigate Cum of Disaster at Early Date. Fire in the hold, of the American steamer Santa Catalina is still burn ing. The steamer rests In an easy position on the beach above Columbia City, and It is hoped to have the last bit of flame subdued by late this even- in. At I o'clock yesterday afternoon the last black smoke Issued from the hull of the ship, the oil having been en trrely consumed. The fire boat David Campbell la still standing by, efforts now being directed toward subduing the flames In the No. 3 hatch, and which have proved unusually stubborn. Beveral streams of. water are being played on this cargo which is being hauled oat Into the open and soaked as fast as possible. The first relief crew of the Campbell came home on the steamer Lurline this morning. Captain L. Veysey, Lloyd's surveyor . Tor the port, and Captain McNaught, the Ban Francisco Marine underwrit er's surveyor, made a survey of the Santa Catalina this morning, and will decide as to repairs to the vessel this afternoon. Representatives of W. R. Grace it Co. are hurrying here from New Tork and San Francisco to assist In the final disposition of the damaged steamer. United States Steamboat Inspectors Edwards and Fuller have requested that .Captain J. F. Rose bring his com plement of officers and engine room assistants to the customs house at tli' earliest possible moment, that an investigation Into the causes of the accident be held. No definite date was set by the inspectors. STRIKE NOTICE IS POSTED Steamboat Lines Deny Men Have Quit, However. "Strike on at Shaver Transportation company, Clatskanie Transportation company and Oregon Round Lumber company. Stay away," reads a huge bulletin in front of the I. W. W. head quarters on Fifth and Davis streets. The strike was called by the River Steamboat Men's union yesterday aft ernoon and they say that 26 men left their posts. Reduction of wages from $40 to $35 for the winter is given as the reason for the strike. At the offices of the steamboat lines this morning it was said that no men had left the steamers. All steamers Of . the fleets were reported as oper ating as usual. "As we are doing very little towing this fall and figuring on doing less this winter through the saw-mills hav ing cut down, we told our men that we would have to cut down in order to keep running, said Captain Del Shaver this morning. "This- the men agreed to and nobody left our steam ers. With a return of heavier busi ness we intend to resume our $40 seali." The Port of Portland commission, wMch at Its last meeting recommended the cutting of all wage, 10 per cent for their employes,, -will also be af fected, say the union men. The cut there goes Into effect November 1 and the men will be ordered out at once they say. STORM REPORTED AS BROKEN Fleet of Coasters Are Expected to Slake Port Soon. Apparently the heavy storm which has been pounding the north Pacific coast has been broken, and this morn ing the last of the storm bound steam ers srot away, steamers Daisv Gadsbv and Tellowstohe leaving Astoria at 6:30. The Alverado left out of Coos Bay yesterday and reached the river this morning, while the "steamer Port land, which had' been tied up at Flavel wharf awaiting the abating of the weather, also got under way. The sail ing ships still at Astoria may cross out today. The steamer Beaver, Captain A. A. Dunning, which reached here yester day from San Francisco, had a terrific gale to contend with on her trip up the coast. A 70 mile an hour wind, rain and hall were encountered. Should the Oregon coast bars moder ate a trifle now, it Is anticipated that the members of the mosquito fleet which have been tied up for over 10 days now will soon put in an appear ance In port. The Ahwaneda, Mirena and Gerald C. are reported at New port, while the Delia, Enterprise, Till amook and Patsy are at other coast ports. The steamer Sue H. Elmore is at Tillamook. REPORT SEEING SUBMARINE Steamer City of Topeka Sights War Vessel. San Francisco, Cal., Oct. 20. Steam er City of Topeka arriving from Eureka this morning encountered a submarine off Point Reyes carrying no tail or port lights but with a brilliant search light which played continually ; and was finally focused on the Topeka. ! Captain Harris steered closer to the i t-raft which was four miles off shore. Suddenly the submarine dashed out to sea, passing the Topeka closely. It is believed the craft is one of two sub marines purchased by Great Britain 4 from the Chilian government at the outbreak of the war and which are being convoyed south by the Rainbow. The Rainbow was sighted bv three coasters within 24 hours -n the same vicinity as the submarine. The Standard Oil company's British tank steamer Tatarrax arrived this morning 89 days from Manila, She brougnt uo tons copra. VESSELS FIXED FOR GRAIN Three Carriers Will Load Wheat for Europe. Three bottoms were fixed "yesterday for delivery of grain from Portland to ine unuea aingaom ry M. ii Houser the local exporter, while Balfour. Guth rie 4b Co, also secured the charter of a French bark for delivery from Puget Sound. A rate of 30 shillings Is said to have prevailed on all ; of the fix tures. Houser took the Russian bark, Port Caledonia,, now at Iqulque; the Nor wegian bark. Clan Oalbraith. at Maui. lones. and the Italian hin. T.twh nnn lass reported at Tocopilla. Balfour! UNDER CONTROL Guthrie & Co. fixed the French bark, General de Bolsdeffre. - She was taken with option of delivery from here bat will be sent out of Taeoma, according to we present plans of the company. UNDER ! AMERICAN REGISTRY Maple Leaf liners Now Fly Stars and Stripes. . - (Special to The Journal.) " Victoria. B. C Oct. 20. Flvinsr the American flag, the former British steamer Buena Ventura. Captain Fitz- simmons, reacned Victoria at 8 a. m. -f The Buena Veatur, which la the last of the Maple Leaf line to mak the outward voyage from the east coast via the Straits of Magellan, sailed from New Tork June 3. The line has changed the registry of all of its ves sels from British to American and has ordered them to use the canal both eastbound and westbound. The Kentra and Am a are now on their-way out via the waterway. ALONG THE WATERFRONT Captain John Lundstedt, master of the American steamer Solano, lost his license for 30 days as-a result of the Solano having struck bottom coming out of Wlllapa harbor recently. An Investigation was held by United States Steamboat Inspectors Edwards and Fuller yesterday. The American steamer Qulnault, Captain Antone Wie, sailed for Alaska last night. She carried a good general cargo. The steamer Thomas L. Wand also of the Portland Steamship com- panys fleet, sailed from Ketchikan Sunday and will stop at Seattle to dis charge a part of her heavy cargo of salmon. Cargo taking by the British steamer South Pacific commenced at Montgom ery dock No. 2 this morning. The American-Hawaiian Steamship company's steamer Montanan finished loading and departed this morning while the steamer Nebraskan entered the river and wilj, be at Alberts dock this afternoon. To complete discharging her cargo the French ship Gen. de Sonis left Mersey dock for the Crown mills dock this morning. The steamer Beaver, of the "Big Three" fleet, is to go into drydock to morrow morning to be painted and scraped. Her cut at Hunter's Bar being com pleted the Port of Portland dredger Colombia will shift to Reeder's Crossing tomorrow morning. - Grain Carrier Captured. A British prize, the German ship Ossa, which sailed from Portland with a cargo of grain for the United King- dom and which was reported as arriv ing at Falmouth on September 26, was towed Into Ipswich on Sunday, accord ing to advices received by the Mer chants' Exchange this morning. Tn Ossa was the last of the 1913 grain fleet and wap dispatched by M. It Houser. Ship Urania Libeled. The German sailing ship Urania now anchored at Unnton was put in charge of a deputy United States marshal late yesterday on a libel brought by C. G. Lee Blond, a ship's liner. Blond has filed suit for $10,000 against the vessel's owners for per sonal injuries, he alleges, he sus tained while employed on the ship, October 17 of this year. He fell while working in the hold and fractured an arm and sustained other injuries, he declares. George W. Elder Sails. In order to' get back onto her Sun day sailings for Eureka and Coos Bay, the American steamer Geo. w. Elder sailed this morning for Coos Bay, only cutting Eureka from her itinerary for the one trip. She should reach Coos Bay at noon tomorrow and sail for Portland again Thursday at noon. She carried a good list of passengers and considerable freight, including 10 tons of parcel post mail for Marshfield and North Bend. NEWS OF THE PORT Arrived, October 20. Nebraskan, Am. tr.. Captain Knight, freight, from New York, American-Hawaiian SteunishJup Co. A 1 vera do. Am. str.. Captain Ertcksoo, freight, from Son Francisco and Oooa Bay, Arrow Line. Paralwj, Am. atr.. Captain Carlson, freight, from Sun Francisco, Arrow Line. Vosemlte, Am. str.. Captain Londquist, passengers and freight, from San Francisco, McOocniick. Northland, Am. str.. Captain Bodge, pas sengers snd freight, from San Francisco, Dodge. P. EL Buck, Am. str.. Captain McDonald, balk oli, Monterey, Associated. Invereoe, Br. bk.. Captain King, in ballast, from Talcahosno, for grain, Hind, liolpta & Co. Denartorea. October 20. Montanan. Am. str.. Cantain Wright, freight for New xork via Paget sound ana California porta, American-Hawaiian Steamship Co. Oeu. W. Elder, Am. str.. Captain Lofstedt, psasengera and freight, for Coos Bay only. Nortn raciiic Breakwater. Am. ktr captain Macgenn. passengers and freight, for Coos Bay only, P. & C B. S. S. Co. Steamships to Arrive. PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT. Paraiso . F. and way Oct. 20 Geo. W. Elder.... tsrareaa ana way....oct. Rose City .... S. P. and way ...Oct. 24 Breakwater Coos nay .... S. D. a lid war ...Oct. 25 Yoeataa ., ...Oct. 23 Bear Roanoke . Beater ... ..... S. P. and way.. ..... S. D. and way... & P. and way... Alaska ......... FREIGHT ONLX. ...Oct. 29 ..Not. 1 . . Not. a (juiuaon . , Jot. 4 Nebraskan ....... N. Y. .......... Kentuckiaa N. Y. .......... Thomas L. Wand. Alaska ......... ...Oct 21 ...Oct. 2ft ...Oct. 23 Daisy Putnam.... 8. F ...Oct. 25 ...Oct. 27 Yellowsrone ...... S. F. A way. Daisy Gadsby ..S. F. :.. Alvarado & F. ... . . Not. 1 ..Not. 3 Steamers Dae to Depart. PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT. Name From. rf. Breakwater ......coos Bay Oct. 20 ceuio . l. an a way Oct. 21 Klamath . F ....Oct. 21 Willamette ...... . u. and way Oct. 22 Boanoke 3. D. aod Way Oct. 22 Bearer ........... 8. P. and way. .. . . .Oct. 23 Yosemlte .. Oct. 23 Multnomah 3. D. and way Oct. 24 Paraiso. Am is. & way Oct. 24 Geo. W. Elder.... Eureka and way.. ..Oct. 23 Kucataa S. D. and way.. ...Oct. 28 Row City S. r. and way Oct. 28 Bear r. ana way, ...Not. WUinauli Alaska ....Nov. FREIGHT ONLY. Alrerado F Oct. 23 Nebraskan N. i. ........ .....Oct. 23 Kentuckian N. Y ......Oct. 21 Thomas L. wand. Alaska Oct 2? Daisy rncnani a. r ..Oct. .'JO itiigwiwut i, ana way.. ...Oct 31 OS m a iamnu.. ... i. ............ .Hot Daisy Gadsby ... C. B. It S. F Nov. Mosquito Fleet Sailings. ibwaneda ....... Newport ...Indef. bDierpriBC ....... rraiuport ........... Ulrene Newport & Toledo... Delia ........Testucca ClUamooK Bandon Sue H. Elmore... Tillamook . Patsy Siualaw ............ Vessels in Port. Name . Berth. Kirkcudbrightshire, Br. sh.... ...... ..Astoria Gen. de Souis, Fr. bk.. i. .Crown Mills I oca. .Am. ach . . .Preecott Semautha, Nor. bk. Floor Mills TJrania, Nor. bk, ...Linnton soia no, Am. str. ............Oregon Drydock Demlx, Ft. ah North Bank Oelilo, Am. atr ...... .St Helens Marosa, Nor. sh.. ..................... Linnton South Pacific Br. str. .... .Montgomery No, 2 n uuimiie, Am. sir. .....tt. ....... .oak fctt. Stratbdene, Br. str..... .St." Johns Breakwater, Am. str..... ......... .Ainsworth santa jaiaiia. Am. str..... St. Helens Kosnoae, am. str. ..Columbia No. I Olson & Mahony, Am. str. ...Astoria I & ' .te.lV.V.: V.Ur.!lU!cUd QU1TJB D JJf Yii&im T, She They' say good actors never eat. Is that so? Actor Quite so. They dine. MONDAY'S DELAYED Resume of World Happenings Received From 3 o'clock; Yesterday Afternoon Until 3 o'clock This Morning. . European War. King Victor Emanuel signed decree reducing import duties on cereals dur ing period of October 20 to March 31, 1915. as result of demands following war. Russian minister of foreign affairs issues statement that Russia's faith in her ally, England, is firm and that cry of German minority is not repre sentative of real situation. Collapse of fur Industry leaves Can adian Indians in need and government will, take steps to keep them from starvation. One big company which has been buying fur from Canadian Indians has suspended purchases and cut off cus tomary winter advances for supplies. More than 30 British rioters, were arraigned in Greenwich police "court for attacks on German business houses. The Turkish government has re quested the ecumenical patriarch, the head of the Greek Orthodox Catholic church, to leave Constantinople. Emperor Nicholas ordered that Ger man and Austrian subjects who have been granted honorary rank of coun sellor of commerce be deprived of the title. Germans claim to have taken 350, 000 British, French, Russian and Bel gian prisoners. It is said these men are not being mistreated. Sven Hedin, famous explorer, who has- just visited German west front. says everything there is working like a machine. Tremendous Jewish immigration to United States at dose of the war is predicted by eastern leaders. T. P. 0Connr addressing the Na tionalists, denounced Germany and de clared that German militarism must be crushed. French government has sent agent to United States to buy 20,300 horses for delivery December 1. Horses must be dark in color. MUlicent, duchess of Sutherland, who went to war sone as head of Red Cross hospital, and Major Fitzgerald of the Eleventh Hussars, were mar ried. British casualty lists show nearly i4,oov men lost In less than a month past This is nearly 10 per cent of the total force. . German steamer Ophelia, from Ham burg, flying Red Cross flag, was cap tured ty .British cruiser and brought to Yarmouth Roads. The vessel will be released. British mob, for second time in two days, attempted to wreck German places of business In Burough of Dept ford. Canada will send another unMt. tionary force to Europe. Eastern. William L. Mitchell, senior Darts er of Mitchell Brothers, coffee mer Bearer, Am. str .... Ainsworth K. H. Bock. Am. itr WilihrMir Alverado, Am. str .Bound up i-araiso. Am. str . Bound tip Nebraskan, Am. str Albers Vosemlte, Am. str Bound op Mnltnomah, Am. str ..St. Helens Northland, Am. str. .............. ..Bound op vessels Disengaged. Akntan, Am. str Gobte Alliance. Am. stx .........O. W. P. Berlin. Am. bk Gobi Chinook, D. S. dredge Astoria David Ethos, Br. sen Astoria Dalbek, Ger. bk Victoria-Dolphins Golden Gate, Am. str O. W. P. mo Die wale, am. scb . Astoria Virginia. Am. scb Astoria Ft, Nicholas, Am. sh Astoria tteuee. Am. ecu... Kurt, Ger. sh Iuene. Am. sen LeTi G. Burgess. Am. sb...... W. F. Jewett, Am. sen King Cyras, Am. scb....." Arnold us Vlnnea, Ger. sh . . . . . .Astoria Astoria Astoria GloiM .... . . Astoria Astoria Astoria Weather at River's Mouth. North Head. Wash- Oct. 20. Condition at the mouth of the river at 8 a. m., rough; wind southeast 15 miles; weather.' eloudy. Suns and Tides. October SI. Sun rises, 6:3ft a. in. Sun sets, 5:15 p. m. Tides at Astoria. High water. Low water. 2:10 a. m.. 7.7 feet I 7:58 a. m., 2.8 feet 1:46 p. m., 10 feet. 1 S:5fl p. m.. 1.4 reet At Neighboring Ports. Astoria. Or.. Oct 20. Arrived at 5:45' and left up at 9:15 a. m.. str. Nebraskan. from New Tork via San Francisco. Arrived at 6:30 and left up at 8 a. m., str. Yosemite, from Saa Fiancisco. Arrived at 6:30 and left up at noon, str. Northland, from San Francisco, i Arrived at e:ao ana lert np at v:ia a. m.. str. Alvarado, from San Francisco via" Coos Bay. SailiKl at 6:30. a. m., str. Yellowstone, for San Francioco; str. Daisy Gadsby, for San Francisco via Coos Bay. Left op at 8 a. m., Br. bk. Invercoe. Arrived at 8:30 and left np at noon, str. Paraiso, from Snn Francisco. Armed at 11:20 a. mM str. r . 11. buck, from Monterey. Ipswich. Oct 17. Arrived. Ger. sb. Ossa, from Portland. San Pedro. Oct 19. Arrived, str. Geo. W. Fenwirk. from Columbia river; str. Siskiyou, from Portland. Aetoria. Oct. 19. Sallea at 2 o. m.. str. Bear, for Run Pedro and San Francisco. Ar rived at 3:30 p. m., str. Multnomah,- from San Francisco. - Point Lobos. Oct IS. Passed at 1 p. m.. Br. str. Uowauburn, from Colon, for Portland. Lung Trouble Yielded to This Medicine If you are suffering with serious lung trou ble, it will pay to fully investigate Eckman's Alterative, a remedy which has caused many recoTeries. one louows : 5323 Girard Ave., Phils., Pa. ''Gentlemen: In the winter of 1909 I bad ad attack of Grippe, followed by Pneumonia, and later by Lung Trouble. In the winter of 1904 I had a cough, night sweat, fever and raised quantities- of awful-looking . stuff and later I had many hemorrhages; at one time three In three successive days. Three physi cians treated me. I was ordered to the moun tains, but did not go. Eekman's Alterative was recommended by a friend. After taking a small quantity I bad tb first quiet night's sleep for weeks. My improvement was marked from the first I gained strength and weight and appetite. I never bad another hemor rhage and my eongh gradually lessened until entirelv gone. I am perfectly welL" (Abbreviated). (Affidavit)-. ANNIK V. LOtJGHRAN. Eekman's Alterative is most efficacious in bronchial catarrh and severe throat and lnng affections and upbuilding the system. Con tains no harmful or habit-forming drags. Ac cept no substitutes. Small size, fl; regular sise. J2. Sold by The Owl Drug Co. Write Kckniau Laboratory. Puiladelpbia, Pa-, fee booklet of recoveries. . THAT'S SOVCBTBXSQ, s Diner This soup is the same kind I had yesterday. Don't you have any variety? Waiter If we don't change the soup we at least change the .name, sir. NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD chants, and Peter J, Shannon, coffee broker, were placed on trial In New Tork for sending out mlsbranded cof fee in interstate trade. More than 100,000 men, women and children of Albania will die of star vation before Christmas, unless help is given, says Rev. W. W. Howard of Chicago. Fire, said to have been of Incen diary origin, wrecked St. Charles' Borromer's Catholic church at Chica go. .Blaze started In interior of big organ. Five freshmen are held responsible for death, by hazing, of Cadet Wil liam R. Bowtus of Middleton and grand Jury at Annapolis is urged to in vestigate. Maurice 'Allen was rescued from quicksand at Ware, Mass, after two days' imprisonment. Professor James W. Tourmey was named director of Tale school of for estry, succeeding Chief Forester Graves, who resigned. Mayor Cffrley of Boston plans to raise $100,000 to provide work for unemployed. State's Attorney Hayne of Chicago began Investigation of alleged police scandal by seizing records. Executive. Progress on the war tax revenue bill was delayed in the house by Repre sentative Henry of Texas who asks re lief for cotton industry before con gress adjourns. Justice McReynolds, new associate justice of the supreme court, was as signed by Chief Justice White, to the seventh circuit comprising Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. William H. Taft and Harvy W. Wiley met at Washington to forget their past political differences. The date for hearing of the Thaw case was advanced to December 17 by the United States supreme court. Henry Watterson was guest of honor at a dinner In Washington, given by ex-President Taft. American Red Cross cabled $5000 to Canton, China, for aid of flood and famine victims. Pacific Coast. River launch Prospector will leave Lewiston, Idaho, Thursday for Sum mers Creek on upper Snake, with sup plies for stockmen and miners. Three University of Washington stu dents were expelled for taking three young girls to Vashon island on a week-end trip. Thomas Harlan, more than 80 years old, of Centralla, Wash., opened his campaign as independent state-wide Prohibition candidate for congress. The apple packing season is nearly ended in Lewiston, Idaho, section, al though much of the crop remains nn harvested. Seattle, Wash., Oct Ml Arrived, An. str. Humboldt Alaska, 4a4 p. m.; Am. str. Gov ernor, San. Francisco, Tin Victoria. 10 p. m.; Sailed, str." Mariposa, Alaska, p. m.; Am. stx. Amur, Brittanla Beach with barge Louisiana in tow, 4:30 p. m. Port Ludtow, Wash., Oct 19. Sailed, Am. sen. Okanogan, San Francisco. CoupeTlUe, Oct 19. Sailed Am. sea. H. K. Hall, Santa Rosalia. Taeoma, Waah., Oct. 19- SaDedAm. Str. El Segundo, Port Wells. , Marshfield, Or., Oct 20. An. str. Alvarado sailed for Portland, 12:80 p. m.. Monday. Seattle, Oct 20. Arrived, Am. str. Spo kane, Alaska, 9:45 a. m.; Br. str. Queen Margaret. Taeoma, 6:30 a. m.; Am. str. Ad miral Farrago t, Taeoma, 6 a- m. ; Am. barge North Bend in tow of tug Francis Catting, British Colombia. 8 a. m.: Sailed, Am. str. 1 Uueen, San Francisco, 10 a. m. ; Jap. str. irfii ii nil, i.i 1. 1 . . . - . . str. Saxonla, Eagle Harbor, 8 a. nv; Br. atr. Talthybluss, Taeoma, 7:30 a. m. ; Am. str. Admiral Ktsds, Taeoma. 10:15 a. m. Port Wells, Oct 20. Arrived, Am. str. El Segundo, Taeoma, 10:30 a. m. San Francisco, Oct. 20. Arrived, Br. tank str. TaUrrai, 30 daya out of Manila, 2UU a. m. : Am. str. San Pedro, Albion, 2:15 a. m.; Am. str. City of Topeka, 6:25 a. m.; Am. str. Congress. San Diego, lO;30 a. m. Sailed, Am. str. Oleum, San Pedro, 8:80 a. m.; Am tr. fStv of Tooeka. Eureka. 2:30 P. m Am. str. Santa Clara. San Pedro. 1:30 p. m. ; Am str. San Pedro, Saa Pedro, 10:45 a m.; Am. str. Admiral Dewey, Seattle, 3:15 p m. POLITICAL NOTES Meeting Announced for Failing School Tonight by Democrats. Addresses of Democrats. A meeting, which will be addressed I by a number of Democratic candidates and others, will be held tonight at Fail ing school. First and Hooker streets. The speakers will be A. F. Flegel, can didate for congress; Sheriff Tom Word, candidate for reelection; Roscoe P. Hurst, candidate for Joint repre sentative; Dr. A. VL Higgs, candidate for representative, and Isaac Swett, Chairmen Are Named. Chairmen for the various meetings that are to be held the last of this week by the "Flying Squadron . of America,' campaigning for nation-wide prohibition, were announced today. All of the meetings will be held in the east side rink, Kast Morrison and East First streets. At the Friday afternoon meet ing the chairman will .be Dr. J. H. Boyd; Friday night. Judge E. C. Bro naugh; Saturday afternoon, Mrs. F. S. Myers; Saturday nignt, "F-. T. (Jeer; Sunday night, Governor West. The chairman for Sunday afternoon has not been selected. There are three sets of speakers and a different group of speakers will be here each day. Altschnl Case Reversed. Salem, Or, Oct 20. In reversing- tha decision of Judge McGinn of Multno mah county in the case . of Charles Altschul against the state of Oregon, the supremo court today declared that tha act authorizing Altschul to com mence suit against the state is un constitutional for .the reason that it specially - provided for a. change of venue in the case by saying that it should ba tried In Multnomah county instead of Linn and : Crook counties where the lands involved are located. being a military road grant and Involv ing 2 3 patents. - STJTBS FBOOT. Mabel "Are definitely en- gaged?" Edith "I judge so. They both eat onions now whenever they f eel like it." LATE REAL ESTATE AND BUILDING NEWS Today's Happenings With the Scolders, Architect, Contractors Realty Brokers. Union High School Planned, A committee has been appointed to select possible sites for a union high school near Glendale, Or. The several school districts are in favor of one and as soon as grounds are choa m, plans will be formulated for the con struction of a high school building. W. S. Booth of Glendale is chairman of the grounds committee. Hospital Building Altered. Alterations in the form of a big bay window is being made at the Good Samaritan hospital. The im provement will cost about $1260. The work is being done by R. J. Stewart. Coach School Bids Opened. When bids were opened yesterday afternoon by School Clerk Thomas, nine bids for the general contract for the proposed Couch school building were on hand and the lowest one was submitted by James S. Winters of the Couch building. Mr. Winters bid $12,777. Bingham & Shelly were the next in line with 1115,178, and the highest was J 143, 500. Eugene Ruedy of 200 Washington street submitted a bid of 110,72 for the plumbing work, the lowest and next to Mm was a proffer by Fuliman & Walkdr, whose bid was $10,000. The highest bid was $17,264. W. G. McPherson company of Nine teenth and Wilson streets bid $24,400 on the he&ting contract, the lowest. The proposals will be considered by the school board at an early meeting, and the contract will probably .be awarded very soon. Real Estate Transfer. James EL- Oormack to James Ftnley Ber ry et aL tot 10, block 3, WUburtw$ M Jane K. Hastings to" Laura K. Hastings, lota , 10, block 10 Maegly Highland, lot 13, block 18, Alameda Park, lots 1, 2. block 10, Carutber-s addition, south lot 6, block 2, West Pied mont - 1 Lillian G. Pugh and husband to Tjlar- ence Au&ley. lota 36. 37, 38, block 43. Peninsular addition No. 4 David Tbornquist to K. B. Urfer, tot S, block 8, Chertne addition Portland Trust Oo. of Oregon to Linda Iola Ford, tot 8, block 6, Bridgeton. Same to Mrs. Linda iola Ford, lots L 10 M 200 2, block , Bridgeton 425 T. M. Word, sheriff, to a. u tucnara- son. lot 10. btock 28. Beaumont 4,S17 Mary A. Boooey to H. H. Brown, west 3 lots lo, 16, Dioca; z. Mil l nrsx addition 1,800 rings! Hinda and wife lo 1 r. Knowi- ton, lot 3, block zo, westmoreiana. . Hans P. Hansen to Angus ta Hansen, 10 lot 8, block 8, Whit wood uoun,- lot 10, block 46, Town of Lsmtton, lota 25, 2tL 27, 27. btock 121. University Park 10 Mount Scott Park Cemetery corporation to Mrs. William Arnett, tot 2 tsec Evergreen, said cemetery... Bankers' Investment Co. to Kditb C Settlemier. tots 27, 28, block 30. uja . p,,t . . 10 Charles T. Cain and wife to Esther J. Simpson, lot 8, btock 6, Hoacmont ad dition . 500 Wellesley Land Co. to Calvin A. Moray, lot 18, block 18, lota 25, 20. 27, btock 16, Montclair l376 The Madeay Eatata Co. to the city of Portland, right-of-way for water mala along strip adjoining block 2. John son's adUitlon . 1 A. P. Smith and wife to the city of Portland, land beginning at point in East Thirty-fourth street, 193 feet sooth of Kaat Lincoln street 1,575 Anna Bnllivant to tho eity of Portland, land beginning at northweat comer m 12, block 1, Balston's addition B. C. Rosaman snd wife to the city of Portland, beginning at northwest cor ner lot 8. block 1. Balston's addition.. 120 120 B W. Ewell and wife to city of Port land, lot 38, block 4, Baiston s addi tion - 200 V. V. Car ana et al to city of Portland, for street tract beginning at most north erly comer lot 2, block 14, Terrace Park ' 1 T S. MeDaniel and wife to city at Port land for street, tract beginning at most southerly corner lot 1. block 21, Terrace Park F. E. Bowman & Co. to Mark D. Hawes, north 6 feet lot o. Dioca , irv ins ton , Edith H. Bottler to Benjunin F. Bottler, lota So, 88, block 11, Peninsular ad dition No. 2 Oust Mashke and wife to Slna Larsen, lot 5, block 1, Grime's addition to St. Johns. - John M. Dunn and wife to P. J. CUb Vvm orttirH 40 feet lot 4. block 20. 10 Mnltnomah - 9.500 w.iiMi.. .nid Co. to Allen F. Jack and wife lots 13, 14, block 4. Wellesley.. ,450 L. H Martin ana wire to urviue um Smith, tot 17, block. 2, Laurel wood an- rankltaBealty''Co. 'to"w."il Hall et i w y block 7. Clemson addition.. i 400 Hattie J. Sapplngton et al to Maggie n. int. 1 hlnrk 32. also lots 27. 28. block 32, Point View addition. 1.4OT Frank D. Schweltaer and wile to Mary Francis Uelap, loia ix, ii. oauu , Pl.mn Nriflition .'V. . ....... ........ 10 Mary A. Wilhelm A hi vers et al, to Anna Wilheim scnuu, toi i, ir: ocu- WOOd f 10 J. W. Singletary and, wife to . i. Casey, 8.84 acres in section at, wwu hln 1 north, range 3 east..... 10 The Inter-Crbaa Realty Co. t Lawrence Larkm et ai, oi : . Crest 950 Harriet B. Roberts ana nusmna to Charles B. Moorea, o a oioca. w. 10 -stnui.. tr.nll and wife to P. L. Scnmei et aL lots 17, 18, -Jtock 4. Flrland.. 4,000 Satuael . Carter to TVlllard W. Lawton, lots 11. 1A block iz, yveurasry. . io g. w. Rogers and wife to B. J. carr .1 -. r ior. an. Mil if . iMwa oi. Ken Son addition 1,600 W. H- Buoy ana wire 10 uuswo a. Ambrose, iota is. . woe o, moun tain Meadow addition 10 Louis H. Boise and nosbana to city or Portland, right to lay sewer awas east ft feet lot 15, 16. btock 4, east 5 feet lots IS. 16, block 7, BarreU Heights -.- 1 P. J. Cllbbom and wire to Joan m. Positive Relief 1 from the Buffering caused by dis ordered conditions of the organs of digestion and elimhiation from indigestion and- biliousness always secured , by the safe, certain and gentle action of Bsecham's Pills : Sold everywkere. ia boxaa, 10u, 2Se - CATTTXOtrSXiT CO.H8JLDSBJJ1L. . The Applicant My last employer will tell you I'm as honest as the day is long. The Boss Hm! The days are get- ting shorter right along. - Dunn et al. lota 33. 34. block 6. Erases street addition 8.000 J. O. Jones aod wife to i rank B. Ford. lota 1, 2, block 6. Nut GroTe 2,625 X. O. Jnnea anil wif tm Frank B. Ford. lot 1. 4. block 6. Nutt GroTe..... .. . 2,625 Bhoda F. Tyler to Frank B. Ford, lot 2. block 20. Alblna Homestead 10 1910 Real Estate Co. to R. S. Williams. lot 10, block 3, 1910 addition to East St Johns 875 Building Permits. Mr. Thompson, erect one story fireproof concrete Karaite. East Sixth stseet. North, between Prescott and Skldmore; builder, Port land nexotiie rioor (jo.; siuo. Jacob Kamm Estate, erect one story ordin ary atorae shed, northeast corner Fifth and Madison; bnildex. Bureau of Highways at Bridges; $250. r. . xoose, repair two story rrame stores and flats; builder, T. C Keicble, - located oo kUlwaukie, between Rhone and Bismark; $150. WHATLAB0R IS DOING Tickets for Labor Temple Bene fit Thursday Practically All Sold. All Is In Readiness. The tickets for the Labor Temple benefit at the Lyric theater Thurs day afternoon and evening are practi cally all sold. E. E. Smith, chairman of the committee having the mater in charge, says there is nothing more to do but go to the show and count the money. Made Executive Board Member. Ben Osbourne, who went to Chicago a few weeks ago just secretary of the local Bridge and Structural Iron Work ers, and was elevated to the position of member of the executive board, la on his way home and will arrive in time to vote, he says In a letter to a friend. He was raised in Arkansas and has been visiting his folks near Little Rock. "Big Ben" will be on the road a great deal for the next two years looking after the affairs of the international, but will make his head quarters in Portland. It is proposed to give htm a reception upon bis ar rival. May Use Xnittattre. A committee of the Central Labor council that has been working with various city and state officials to get some definite legal action started to annul the franchise of the Portland Gas and Coke company has about de cided to take hold of the matter with an initiative measure At the next city election providing for municipal own ership. ? Win Complete Campbell Some. Several carpenters volunteered last Sunday to complete the work on the John Campbell home at 81 Willamette uouievara in me renin surar district, and they violated the eight-hour law. too. The members of the local unions in this city following the carpenter's trade are determined that "Jack Campbell shall be remembered and his widow and children provided with a shelter this winter. Farmers Heed Men. . J. H. Urie, field agent for the muni cipal employment bureau, finds that many farmers within 20 miles of Portland would be glad to employ men to clear lands bat cannot secure the money for the work. It is sug gested that a municipal wood yard might be established near Beaverton, the city buying the stumpage and em ploying the men. This plan Is hardly in shape to be presented, but it is one of the plans to relieve the industrial situation this coming winter. Men on Hand. C K. Christlanson, superintendent of the city free employment bureau, says he would like very much to sup- A DAILY EYE BATH Drop sixteen drops of sterilized water or rose water as preferred, Into an eye enp and add one drop of Dr. Thompson's Eye Water and you have a solution for bathing the eyes that. If use regularly the first thing in the morning and upon retiring, will keep them clear and bright, strength en the tissues and prevents their be coming sore and inflamed. 25c at your druggist, or John L. Thompson, Sons & Co., 163 River-st, Troy, N. T will send you a bottle postpaid. Book let free. - (Adv.) OREGON MAN SAYS SAVED After Treatments Failed He Found Proof in First Dose of Mayr Remedy. W. H. Gerrish of Albany, Or, long suffered from general ill health as the result of stomach derangements and di gestive troubles. He tried many rem edies and treatments with but little re sult. Then one day he discoveed Mayrs Wonderful Stomach Remedy. He took it and got results right away. Long after he had been assured of the success of this remedy be wrdte: I commenced taking your medicine last May, and since then have passed thousands of accretions. If it had not been for your medicine Z feel sure I would have been dead by now. 1 feel like a new man: my stomach trouble and my liver and nervous troubles are all . considerably Improved." REMEDY ply men to cut wood or clear land. He can supply married men of experience and reliability. Bftoau Rom Coos Bay. Frank Hannah. aeeretarr of the 1 Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, returned Sunday from Coos Bay where he went to consult -with people la Marshfield and to observe develop ments ia connection with the railroa bridge across the straights. This bridge is to b very heavy and thorough in construction. he says. Iron will not be laid until in the spring, but some main piers are being built now. . - Will Investigate Cause of Accident FoUoe to Ae in Hatter of Tea-ta of Earl Uclfaagliton, SHle4 a Beaolt of an Auto Accident. Investigation with view "of bring ing possible charges of manslaughter against F. U. Adams. 963 Columbia boulevard,aa a result of the death of Sari McNaughton, 1113 Maryland ave nue, at Good Samaritan boepitaV yesterday,- will be made at onoe, accord ing to the statement this morning of Captain of Detectives Baty. McNaughton was Injured September 3, when Adams automobile, driven by himself, struck the motorcycle upon which McNaughton and his brother, William, were riding, at Willamette boulevard and Gay streets. Both boys were thrown oyer 100 feet, but Wil liam McNaughton was not seriously Injured and soon recovered." Captain Baty Bald that Detective Royle will begin investigation of the case this afternoon. Statements have been made to the effect that Adams was driving his machine at a rate of 35 miles an hour when the collision occurred. WOMAN'S HAIR REACHES TO KNEES Tear Ago Was Threatened With Baldness Tells Blow She- Made Xar Kalr Grow. Mrs. Esther Emery, now visiting friends in the city. Is the fortunate possessor of marvelously beautiful hair, which, when loosened from its coils, falls to her knees. Moreover, It is of soft, silky and fluffy texture and In color a glorious glossy gold. Yet just one year ago she was threat ened with baldness. Urged to tell how she had obtained this wonderful growth in so short a time, she said: "Had anyone told me such marvelous results could be accomplished so quickly, I positively would not have believed it. Twelve months ago my hair, which then reached barely to my shoulders, was falling out At an alarming rate and growing very thin, actually exposing the bald scalp in several spots. It was dull and life less in color, turning gray in patches, and very dry and brittle. My had was covered with dandruff and itched like mad all the time. I tried fully a dozen different hair tonics, but they were ail the same -and never did me a bit of good. One day I chanced to read in my home paper of a simple noma prescription to make the hair grow that was recommended by a well known physician. It said that by tak ing ordinary Lavona de Composee and mixing with Bay Rum and Menthol Crystals and aDDlvln to th scain each night with the finger tips that new hair would grow very rapidly. I decided to try it and I had my drug. gist mix 2 ox. oi tne iavona de com posee with 6 ox. of Bay Rum and U drachm of Menthol Crystals, and started to use It, My, how quickly my hatr did grow. First the hair stopped falling, the Itching ceased and the dandruff disappeared. Then tiny Ut ile nairs appe&rea au over my scalp. These grew and grew as thou rh noth ing would ever stop them. They are growing yet. and wnue. or course. I have used the treatment steadily and expect to continue it, at least until my hair reaches the floor. I mitfht have stopped and been perfectly satls- iiea at ine end or inree montna. i trunic that any woman can get long, . thick, beautiful hair Jby using this prescription, as I have recommended It to several friends and all ar i- lighted with the result. The prescrip tion is very inexpensive mm any drug gist canrm it," (Adv.) HOW TO STOP STOMACH TORMENT Sound Advice rrom a Physician. Men sod women who snffer froca what ffcey call Dyapepsla., Iodifeation er Jnat r-'' "atomach-trtmble" usually caek regaiar relief la the form of some pepaia pill er tablet, otaer artificial dlxeataot. Thia. teaches ma. Is a aerlooa error. Ia alee oot of tea, the diatreae ia caoaed by the de velopment of add In the atomeeh, farmed by the fermeotlBg of tha food. Instead of a digaatant being required, something ahoold be taken te diaaoive or nentrallae this acidity, when normal difestlon will follow as a mmC ter of coarse. This add matter ia dlsfincUr poisonous and unless it is aissotvae, dlgeetJoa merely carries the mass of feraMsilag feed from tne stomacn to we intestine, where its poison Is absorbed by the blood 'and carried all over us ooqt. If all the. great army of neon i ff- after nearly every meal would make it a point to taas a teaapoonxui or rj unrated Magnesia in a qnarter glass of water after each meet, mere would be no formation of acidity ass coDseanoatly no distress er discomfort. Soar, acid, sassy stomach, heart bora, helnhin.-' bloating, etc woeld then be. a thing of tha past. "Biserated Magnesia" Is a physician's prescription.- It la Inexpensive and eaa be obtained at. any drag store. It is. prepared for jnat seen troobls and the best proof of Its efficiency is that It will stop the tharp et, biting stomach distress ia Ova Mantes from the time it enters the tsmseh, simply by dissolving the adds that have been formed there. Its action Is absolutely harmless. Adv. THAT STOMACH HIM FROM DEATH Thousands of such letters orovea the merit of Mayra Wonderful Stomach Remedy. It Is known and used all over the United States. The first doee of mis remeay is proof no Ion treat ment. , Mayrs Wonderful Stomacn Remedy owiri toe aiaesuve tract or mneoM slo. cretions and removes poisonous matter It brings swift relief to sufferers from ailments of the stomach, liver and bow els. Many say that it has saved thm from dangerous operations and many ui- it au ssvea ineir lives. We want all people who have chronic stomach trouble or constipation, no matter of how long standing, to try one dose of Mayr'e Wonderful Stomach Remedy one dose will eonvlnee , von. This is the medicine so matnv at anv people have been taking' with surpris ing results, ine most tnoroagn system cleanser ever sold. Mayrs' Wonderful Stomach Remedy Is now sold by lead ing aruggisis everywnere. . ICRAZY KAT Conyrlcbt. 18U tatsriatlotiA. Kewt Servlea, Do you 0045, (iwaJATT MUT rWAT AO l60Kvr7fwVr a TAlL DOES LBV .term rr 'M is - CM fiV Bert tfc' i By IKEA) WtUWT WAY DO Wj BOrVfiY Btfc 3UST L&Ok. HOP " IT I'LL WAHE HDA rrm . a , M 1.1 a. i trf a