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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 5. 1913. 17 h hi IP J V , SAILING VESSEL GELS i'j RECORD FREIGHT RATE ; ; FOR CARRYING GRAIN ij nussian ornp run oiamey r Morning. WILL LOAD AT PORTLAND ., Xkos1 Exporters Believe That Kates Will Continue to increase While the War Is On. Following closely the announcement of a new record charter rate for steam carriers at 60 shillings, the Russian ship Port Stanley was chartered this morning at 55 shillings, the highest price ever paid for a sailer for deliv ery at a United Kingdom port from Portland. The' Port Stanley is be lieved to have been chartered by Hind. Rolph & Co. of San Francisco. v The breaking of the charter price record is believed by local exporter Jo be only the beginning of a demand for tonnage which will likely smash this record many times before the European war is over and peace is restored in the shipping world. Sales of a cargo of flour and of oats were reported yesterday, for which tonnage must be had at once. The wheat on hand is believed to be well taken care Of hut such barley, oats and flour as may start for Europe within the next few months must still be cared for. The Japanese steamer Kenkon Maru, Which was chartered by Balfour, Guth- , rle & Co., yesterday at 60 shillings. Will be the first steamer of that nation to Carry wheat from this port to the United Kingdom. The Japanese steam er Keishin Maru is also seeking new fields for that flag, and has been char tered for a cargo of general merchan- dlse from San Francisco to Australia. "XJNEJiS OUT EXCURSION TRIPS Kroonland Will Cruise Around South America. . San Francisoo, Feb. 6. The liner Kroonland of the International Mer cantile Marine line is not steaming to Ban ' Francisco. This announcement was made yesterday following receipt of advices that the vessel had passed through the Panama conal from the Atlantic to the Pacific simultaneously with the liner Great Noe-trhern. With four hundred tourists, the Kroonland left New York more than two weeks ago and before returning will cruise around South America by ' way of the Straits of Magellan. Soon after that trip is over, the Kroonland, together with its sister ship, the Fin land, will be prepared for the service to this coast. Both liners will operate via the Panama canal, and it is ex 'pected that the fast and palatial boats " wljl carry huge crowds of tourists each trip. MAY ACQUIRE ALASKA LINE Border Line Company Negotiating r- With PoitIand Company. Negotiations toward the taking over Of the Portland Steamship company by the Border L4ne Transportation com pany, Dodwll & Co.'s Alaska steam- ; ship line, are now pending and will. It is expected, be completed within a few . days. Dodwell & Co. are one of the largest shipping fWfris on Puget sound and: their entrance' into the Portland field has been expected. ' The Border Line Transportation com pany owns three steamers which it op erates to Alaska the Northland, Al-ki and Despatch. They have, considerable southbound cargo, but with competi tion on Puget sound as it is they are searching a good northbound field. The Portland merchants are ready to offer this, it is said. 1IUGQED CAPE FOR 21 DAYS ' British Ship Westgate Reaches Paget Sound From Australia, Port Townsend, Feb. 6. Eighty-six days from Wallaroo, South Australia, .the British ship Westgate arrived this 'afternoon and will be fumigafid to morrow, after which she will shift to Tacoma to load wheat for Europe. The -Westgate arrived off Cape Flattery 21 days ago, but on account of the storms and the failure of a tug to put In an - appearance, was unable to pass in. During the 21 days the Westgate ex perienced heavy weather. On several occasions the deck of the big craft was wept by huge seas, carrying every thing movable overboard. The vessel made the cape several times and was as many times drawn out to sea until she was picked up by a tug. NAVIGATORS ARE SUSPENDED Inspectors Edwards and Fuller Act in Coqullle Feud. Coquille, Or.. Feb. 5. As result of a river feud between rival boat lines on the Coquille rivar, Captain O. Ti. Wll lard ahd Engineer Elmer Wlllard, of the Charm; CaptaJJValter Panter, of IF BACK HURTS USE SALTS FOR KIDNEYS Eat less meat if Kidneys feel like :- lead or Bladder bothers you , Meat forms uric acid. .Most folks forget that the kidneys, like the bowels, get sluggish and clogged and need a flushing occasion ally, else we have backache and dull misery in the Ttidney region, severe headaches, rheumatic twinges, torpid .Jiver, acid stomach, sleeplessness and ' all sorts of bladder disorders. you simply must keep your. kidneys actjve and clean, and the moment you reel an ache or pain in the kidney region, get about four ounces of J ad Salts from any good drug store here, take a tables poonf ul in a' glass of water before breakfasts for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the aoid of gra pea and lemon juice, combined with llth la, and is harmless to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to normal activity. It also neutralizes the acids In the urine so it no longer irritates, thus ending bladder disorders. J ad Salts is harmless; inexpensive; makes a delightful effervescent Hthla wate'r drlnk which everybody should . take now and then to keep their kid .neys "Clean, thus avoiding; serious com plications. . iA well -known local druggist aays hs sells lots of Jad 8alts to-folks who believe in overcoming kidney trouble wbiia it is only troublv-a.dT. i . . j the Dora. and Cantata Alien Panter and Engineer. William Panter. of the Tele graph, had their licenses revoked for a period of re months. The feud reached a climax reoently when th ateamem Dora and Charm collided, endangering lives of the passengers. Aa Investiga tion by United States Inspectors K. 8. Edwards and George B. Fuller of Port land Immediately followed. DELHI NOW A TOTAL WRECK i Storm Prevents Salvage Steamer i r rom voing Work. Wraneell. Alaska tfu e .. tw. fa - t -f v. lie nadlan galvas utwma ci.,.. ,,Vi has been, attempting: to float the steam T Delhi, of the Pacific Coast Steam ship company, wrecked on the south end of Stratta i.i.n o ..( -W1 .XI., J I I J 1 1 1 Oil L j vessei rrod:y"BnedDeVht I "win be a total loss. Heavy weather prevented the calv ing of the wrecked vessel. She lay in a rocky reef, which made it dan gerogp for the Salvor to bo near her. Fo the past few days the Delhi has been batteredt by southwesterly weath er, and with great seas breaking over her the steamer rapidly went to pleces. So was held by a pinnacle of rock, which had pierced her wooden hull. CANAL SLIDES STILL. CONTIN UE Vessel Delayed in Getting Through Rig 'Ditch. San Diego, Cal.. Feb. 5. Serious slides are still occurring in the Panama canal, according to Captain Delano of the American-Hawaiian freighter Ken tuckian, which has Just reached here from New York via the canal The slides are worst, he aaya, in Culebra cut and huge dredges are employed night and day in an efofrt to ketp the waterway clear for traffic. The chan nel at Culebra is now only 80 feet wldo and 32 feet deep. The Kentuckian was compelled to wait at Cristobal four days before being allowed to pass through the canal. TO LOAD COAL AT NANAIMO Ship Star of Poland Leaves Out From San Francisco. San Francisco, Feb. 6.- Arrange ments are being made to dispatch the salmon packing fleet. Yesterday the American ship Star of Poland left for Nanaimo in tow of the tug Hercules to take a carro of coal nri return n vt I pun una to ioaa coai ror varlouB ves i sels of the fleet for the canneries. J Bound for the Philippines with i soldiers and bluejackets the transport i Thomas will sail at noon tnriav in ballast the Danish motorsh.p An nam arrived this morning from Sydney, Australia. ALL ALONG THE WATERFRONT Captain Mason will take the steamer Beaver away from Ainsworth dock this afternoon bound for San Francisco. She will be followed this time by the steamer Rose CUy, Captain Rankin, which has been undergoing repairs at San Francisco. Mrs. Rankin and Mrs. Foster, the wife of the Chief Officer Foster, will be among the passengers. The American steamer Santa Cata lina, which is being repaired at the plant of the Willamette Iron c oteel Works, will be taken this afternoon to the Port of Portland drydock to be raised and her hull repaired below the water line. ' Following the Santa CataJina in the drydock will be the government dredge Chinook, which William Cornfoot is to repair, under . contract to the United States engineers. The steamer Grahamona broke down in the upper Willamette yesterday and the steamer Oregona. dispatched to I bring her down. Her trouble can be I easily remedied here. ' The American-Hawaiian line steamer j Honolulan, which reached the river to day with freight from New York will, after discharging her 8S00 ton cargo here, take 250 tons of flour, bran and wheat for Honolulu and 800 tons of freight for New York. The Puget sound tug boats scored again yesterday, bringing in the Brit ish ship Castleton, 64 days from Me' jillones, in ballast to Strauss & Co. Captain Mullen is said to have sighted a three funneied warship off the coast. A. I, Stevens yesterday secured a contract, to furnish the United States engineers with up to 1600 tons of South Prairie coal at $S a ton f. o. b. the mine, while the Rosslyn Coal com pany wilt furnish up to 500 tons of Rosslyn washed steam coal at $2.70. Both lots are for use on the Celilo canal. The steamer Ocklahama arrived down at Astoria at 7 o'clock last night with the Norwegian ship Songvand in tow, and left up at 9 with the Nor wegian ship Morna on her lines. NEWS OF THE PORT Arrivals February 6. Hoaolulsn American ateamer. Captain An derson, freight from New .York, Amerlean Uawallaa gteamshlu Co, Uezlna, Nor. sh.. Captain Mlchelon, 58 dare from Valparaiso, via Astoria 58 days, in ballast to Strauss & Co. Morns, Norwegian bark. Captain Larsen, 55 oars out of Arica via Astoria 53 duvs, lu ballast to Kerr, uifford A Co. Departures Tebruary 6. Besrer, American steamer. Captain Mason, Eassengers and freight for San Francisco and an Pedro. S. F. & P. 8. S. Co. Willamette. American steamer. Captain Rei ner, in ballaat for Puget sound for lumber ' McCormick Lumber Co. Cricket. American at earner. Captain Molo tjer. in ballast to Port Angeles, for lumber, Llnderman. Vandaara, Norwegian bsrk. Captain Smith, wheat for United Kingdom, Kerr, Glfford & Co. Marine Almanac. Weather at River's Mouth. North Head, Feb. 6. Condition at the mouth of th river at 8 a. m., moderate; wind east. 10 Biles; weather, raloiar aad foggy. Sub and Tides Fsfcmary f . San rises 7:28 a. m. Sun sets 8:23 p. m. Tides at Astoria, High water. Low water. 5:04 a. ra. 8.8 feet. 0:08 a. m. 0: feet. 6:04 p. m. 0.9 feet. 11:26 p. m, a.8 feet. Daily River Readings. STATIONS' i tf Is Is S.aa as S3 B3 24 a. 7 0.1 O.OO S5 1.0 0.3 0.00 10 C.3 1.0 0.04 20 8.3 0 0.17 20 8.5 0.1 0.20 37 18.6; 0.8 0.40 19 I S.SI O.l 0.34 Lewiston . Umatilla . . Eugene . . , Albany Balam Wilson ville Portland . . Rising. ( ) Falling. River Forecast. The Willamette river at Portland will rise lightly Saturday and remain nearly station ery Sunday. Steamships to Arrive. PASSENGERS A 2(1 FREIGHT Geo. W. Elder..... Coos Bay Feb. s Rose City .3. F. and way .-..Feb. 6 Breakwater..,..... Coos Bay Feb V Roaaoke,, 8. D. and way. ...Feb. 7 Bear. ............ ...S. O. and way. ...Feb. H Voeatao.,..., S. F. and way. ...Feb. 14 Beaver.. ........... .S. ...Feb. 18 ; Steamers Due to Depart. PAS8BNGKR3 AND FREIGHT - Name ' Fmaa - ' Date.- Beaver., ..-....,.. P. and wsy ...Feb. 6 Uw. W. Rider...... c B, and Eureka. Feb. T Breakwate. ........ Coou Bay. ...,.,. Feb. S Roaaoke. ........... 0. D. and way.... Feb. IO rms Avrnon zxrxjkm. y Petite Esther (the leading lady) The play runs three hours and I'm on the stage only two. hours and, 57 rain- utes. The Author You must be off at least -three minutes; you change your mind s'&ven times. Roity. Brar Xneiitaa. . . ....... S. P. and wit Feb. 10 S. F. and war Feb. IS ..... S. V., and way teb. IT Vessels in Port. Name Barta Daamark, Dan., bk Aatona Irene. Am, sell Weslnort KarmO, Nor. ab Astoria Lightship No. 7. Am. air Oregon Drydock Ixeta Gar-re, It, sh Stream SongTaiirte, Nor. sb Astoria Vauduara, Nor. bk Astoria H. K. Hall, Am. atr E. A W. Mill Hirtha, Nor. bk Streaaa SaiLoena, Rus. a'ti I. -I. I.br. Vo. katanga. Bel, bk Uneten ('ambuakenneth. Nor. bk Stream Inrervauld, Br. bk Stream King Cyrua. Am. tu-h..... Westport Kllitieny, Br. ab l.loutou W isei'iube 1'nrk, Br. h... 1,1 du ton (Man Uolbrath, Nor. bk Li tin ton leaTer, Am. str Ainswemh Sboehoae, Am. str Fresco tt Cricket, Am. atr Astoria Geztna, Nor. sh f. . . . Linnton Morna. Nor. bk Linn ton Willamette, Am. str..... -. Couch Hoimlulau. An. str Bound up Gnattetar, Br. sb Bound op Multnomah, Am. str St. Helens - Teasels Diiengated. Akutan. Am. ttr Gobi Arneldus Vinnen, Oer. ab Clifton Alliance, Am. tr , O. W. r. Berlin, Am. bk Uoble Chinook, U. S. dredgei. Bound up Dalbek, Oer. bk .'Victoria Dolphins Darid Brans, Br. tch... Astoria Golden Gate, Am. atr..; O. W. P. J. B. Stetson, Am. str... lit. Helena Kurt. Ger. sh., Westport Nebalem, Am. str...... StcvHelens Temple E. Dorr, Am. str St. Tlelens At Neighboring Ports. Astoria, Feb. 6. Arrived down at 5 a. m. Steamer Cricket. Arrived at 8 and left up at 10:10 a. in.- Steamer Honolulan from New York via ban Francisco, j Port San Luis, FebJ 4. Arrived Steamer Oleum from Portland. Astoria, Feb. 4- Arrived at 1 and left op at 2 p. m. -Steamer Multnomah from San Krai i el sco. Arrived at 2!:10 p. m. British ship Castleton. from Valparaiso. Arrived down at 7 p. iu. Norwegian chip Songvand. Left up at 9 d. ra. Not weeian jbark Morna. Cooa Bay, Feb. 4. Arrived Steamer Break" water rrom Portland. Balboa. Feb. 4. Arrived and sailed British steamer Onwen from Portland for United King dom. San Francisco, Cal., ; Feb. , S. Arrived American steamer Noya. San Pedro, 2 a. m.; American steamer Mayfuir, Port Angeles, 8 a. in.; American steamer Tamalpais, Grays Har bor, 6 a. m.; American steamer Arctic, Fort Bragg. 7 a. aa.; American steamer Alaskan, New York 7 a. m.; Danish m. a. Annam, Syd ney, 7 a. m. ; American steamer Bandon, Ban don 9 a. m. Sailed .American steamer Co lumbia, Eureka and Puget sound midnight; American sb. R. P. Ritbet, Honolulu, 9 a. m. San Trancieco, Feb. i 4. Arrived American steamer Santa Monica.1 Santa Barbara, 12.-05 p. m.; American steamer Lakme. Eureka, 3:30 p. m. ; American, steamer Davenport, Belling ham, 8 - p: m. ; American ateamer General Hubbard, San Pedro, :J5 p. m. ; American steamer Roanoke. San Pedro, 7:50 p. m.s American steamer Congress, San Pedro, 8:15 p. m. Sailed Amerlcaiii ship Star of Poland, ii tow tug Hercules, 11:20 a. m.; American steamer Ceu trails. Eureka. 11:30 a. m.; American 8teameru.Henry T. Scott, wi.a barge Acapulco In tov Nanaimo. noon; American steamer Yosemlte, Grays Harbor, 1:20 p. m.; American steamer Daisv Gadsby. Grays Har bor 2:10 p. m. ; American steamer Rose City, Portland, 3:10 p. m. ; American ateamer 8vea, Grays Harbor, 3:15 p. m. ; American steamer Crescent, Tacoma, b(15 p. in. ; American steamer Brunswick, Fort Bragg, S:30 p. m.; Uentsh steamer Khodeela. Pnget sound. 3:50 p. m.; American ateamer W. H. Myrphy, Eureka, 4:10 p. m. ; Danish ateamer Tonklng, Aarpus, 4:20 p. m.; launch Italia, San Diego. 4:30 p. m. ; British steamer Asov. Palta, 8:30 p. m.; American steamer Solano, V ilia pa Harbor, 9:10 p. m. Balboa, Feb. 4. Arrived nd proceeded British steamer Onwen, Columbia river for Queens town; British steamer Achlibster. San Francisco for Falmouth. Sailed American stesmer Peter H. Croweli. San Francisco for New York. Seattle, Feb. 4. Arrived British steamer Ixiou, Tacoma, C p. m.; British steamer Lu cerlc. Valparaiso. 10 p. ru. Sailed. February 4 American steamer Admiral Farragut. San Francisco, 5 p. m. ; Ajmerlcan steamer Tampi co. West tViast, via San. Francisco. Tacoma, Teb. 4. Arrived Japanese steamer Canada Mire, orient, 2 p. m. Mnkllteo. Feb. 4. Arrived American bark entlne Amason, Seattle. Too Young to jToii; Ends Life. New York, Feb. 6. Because he was too youns tfr get the necessary papers permitting him to earn his own living, and fearing that he would become penniless! and homeless, 14 year old William McNalty committed suicide by hanging himself at the lodg ings in which he had been living since the death of his mother several months ago. i r r ' The steamer Qamecock left down this morning with! the Norwegian bark Vanduara on r.er lines, and will bring back the British Ship Cate Castleton. 2 Drops of"GtTS-IT,'? Out Comes the Corn ! It's the World's Wonder; Never Fails iuu ii niaKe goo-goo yes at your feet, after you use ''GETS-IT," and you'll find the i places where those blankety corns lised to be, just as smooth as your cjhek. "How Wida la a GETS IT SmttsT WaQ, a Coed Dul Over a Faetl" Thae'n rsti Una rrYs-iFt t r aa millions of feet In the world thatH no escape. "OETS-IT" Is the new way. the simple, common-sense, sure way. It does away with greasy oint ments, salves, pads, cotton rings, har nesses, knives, scissors, rasors, files? and the limping and the painful pigeon-toe walk ; of so many corn pestered people. I All you do is put 2 drops of "GBTfS'-IT" on the corn shrivels up and good bye. Nothing else in the world like -OKTS-1T." Millions .( are using it.- There's no Sain, no ! trouble, no changing - Bhoefs ecause of noma. :"GETSIT" ia sold' by druggists everywhere' 2c la bottle, or sent di rect by V. I,awrem-o tc Co Chicago. Sold in Portland! and recommended as the world's best corn ; cur a by - the TAXEUUM XOMV. The Author Then, in the second act. the lead swallows the star's stolen diamonds. The Producer Final I've got a man picked for the lead "who'll do that great. He used to bo a glaaa eater in a freak show. Kilt Is Too Much For Modest Aunty Scottish, Xasttnet far Eooaony of Cloth ia Pantaloon Creates a Diversion oa Wew Tork Pier. New York, Keb. The true Scot tish instinct of economy in James Mc Kay Brisbane, ef Edtntrurg. Scotland, saved his aunt from an embarrassing situation when she met him on the Anchor Line pier. The aunt. Mrs. Alfred Summerhill. was expecting to meet a sizable lad when the liner Ansoma arrived, but she gasped six-foot giant, wear ing a kilt, came down the gangplank, James, who is a dairyman, couldn't understand bis aunt'a confusion as sha gazed ton the plaid skrt and bare knees above turned-down stoc tlnga. "Ye'll put on your breaks, or ye'll no gang wi' me, lad," said Mrs. Summer hill. Losb, wumman, d'ye no ken it's the kilt frae your ain hame? " said James. "You're rlcht a boot tha name, James," said his aunt; "but ye'll no gang wi' me In aio wa. It's a taxi or breeks ' With the assertion that a taxlcab was a positively sinful expense, James went back in his cabin. He reappeared soon in conventional dress. Favor Investigation Of Election Frauds Worris Ke solution Xa Favorably ported to Senate; To Look Into Illi nois and Pennsylvania Primaries. Washington. Feb. 6. The Norrls resolution, providing for an investiga tion of recent primary campaigns in Illinois and Pennsylvania, was reported favorably by the senate elections com mittee today. An amendment to. the resolution provides that the Investiga tion may include any other state where charges of corruption are made. RAILROAD NEWS New General Manager of S., P. & S. Road Arrfves-in Portland. They Iilke Bose "City. Without spending any time In rest ing, preliminaries or looking around, C. O. J enks -entered upon his duties this morning as general manager of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle rail way, succeeding the late W. D, Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Jenks arrived in Port land last night and are guests at the Benson until they select a house. The new general manager comes from the general superintendency of the lakes district of the Great Northern, where he had to keep his eye on four districts, including some 1800 miles of track. His headquarters were at Superior, which is near the center of an im portant ore-produclngr district. "I am glad to be here; Portland is certainly some city," exclaimed Mr. Jenks, this morning. "Mrs. Jenks is Immensely pleased with Portland. We have that 'home feeling for Portland already, and if we can get a perman ent residence by noon we will be glad. "It would be impossible to make any specific announcements about special lines of work so soon after arrival, but I imagine one of the first things will be the arrangement of service in cident to the inauguration of the Co lumbia River - California steamship service." e e Trains on Time All Southern. Pacific trains were to day reported on time. Eleven hundred feet of track washed out at Tehama, Cal., near the head of the Sacramento valley has been restored, and traffic is normal except that trains proceed cautiously, it was reported this morn ing by General Superintendent D. W. Campbell. The Shasta Limited, due Wednesday afternoon, arrived here last night at 8:35. The Shasta due yea terday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, ar rived a little after 7 o'clock. Operat Ing officials of the Southern Pacific say the flood problem was worst since 1909. The river rose 20 feet and fell 17 feet in 8 hours. There were num erous washouts. e Kettle Valley Z.lse Under Way, The Kettle Valley railway In south ern British Columbia," which connects with the Canadian Pacific and with railways in the United States, will be completed soon. With the Kettle Val ley line in operation, the Canadian Pa cific, which has running rights over it, will have an alternative route ,by way of Crows Nest Pass. The line will put the fruitgrowers of the Okano gan valley in touch with the mining districts of southern British Columbia. By early summer full passengea serv ice will be in operation on theraettte Valley, which has a two per cent grada. McMurray Delivers Address. "The Fairs and the Railroad" vu the subject of an address delivered to day by William McMurray, general passenger agent of the O-W. R. & N., to the delegates to the annual meet ing of the North Pacific Fair associa tion at Vancouver, Wash. Dates for fairs to be held throughout the north west in 1915 will bo fixed at the meet ing today arid tomorrow. - a Paw Accidents la Montana. According to the report of the rail way commission of Montana for 1914, only one employe was killed on tha line in the state during the year. No a fireman or conductor was killed dur ing the year on the entire transconti nental system. Plre Drills. Effective. Four hundred and twenty-seven fires, more than three-fourths of all that occurred on the Pennsylvania last year," were extinguished by company employes befora receiving the help of publio fire departments. Arthur-Maudle-you sing. -What is your favorite song? -Anything I haven't heard r v a a , arvaan, THURSDAY'S NEWS BRIEFLY SKETCHED Happening of Human Interest Occurring Throughout the "World After Yesterday's Issue Went to Press. Rttrooean War. An "English soldier and a German soldier worked side by side piling up sandbags in one of the trenches at the front, without trying to shoot each other. When the' "work was finished they said "good night" and resumed their sentry positions. Younger and more active men. have displaced a number of the generals and commanders in the Belgian army, the shakeup even including the bril liant General Bertrand, who la retired because of illness.- Tha Belgian auto-rtlllery ia said to be giving good account of itself a" result of the coaehjng of the Germans. The mixed brigades have been dis pensed with and former cavalrymen are now doing duty in the trenches. Association of bakers in Berlin de cided that extra price will be charged for all bread served with meals. Further increases in the price of hogs is reported from Berlin, the rec ord being $26 for 110 pounds. . Turkish forces to the number of 12.00Q, including 12 batteries, made an ineffectual attempt to cross the Sues canal, the British routing the enemy and inflicting severe loss in dead, wounded and captured. Lieutenant Sharpe, of the Canadian contingent of' the Royal Corps', was killed when his aeroplane fell aa he was returning from a flight at Shore ham, says a London report. Announcement that the pension of Sir Roger Casement has been suspend ed pending an investigation that he was disloyal, was made by British Foreign Secretary Sir Kdward Grey in the house of commons. Czar Nicholas left Tsarskoe-Selo for the front, being accompanied as far as the railway station by the Empress Alexandra and his daughters. General. The plan for the merger of three school districts of Columbia county is koin. pnnsMtred and exDerts will like ly be sent to the University of Oregon to complete the survey. As result of the semester examina tions, 129 students have been dropped rWim th TTnlversltv of Washington and 137 pupils have been placed on probation John Hawkins of Colfax, Wash., was found guilty of second degree murder for shooting George Miller, following LATE REAL ESTATE Tedara Happenings With the Builders, Architects, Contractors aad Realty Brokers. Bids for Substructure. Within a week bids for the con struction of the substructure Of the proposed Blake-McFalli building at the east end of the Burnside .street bridge will be asked by the architects, Mac Naughton & Raymond. Bids will be received for excavation, piling footings and ooncrete founda tions. Later a general contract will be awarded for the erection of the 190,000 superstructure. Specifications Ready Soon. According to F. A- Narramore, super intendent of school properties, plans and specifications for the first unit cf the proposed Kennedy school will be completed within two weeks and constructon bids called for immediate ly afterward. Tha structure will cost $40,000. Building Permits. B. B. Brumwell , Erect 1 stor frame dwelling, 70O8 42d ave., betweea 70th and 71st sta.; builder, same. 93000. H. Goldstein Repair 2 story frame. dwell ing. Sherman between First and Second; build er, D. Gurien, $100. f Minnie Janeck Repair 1 story frame store, K 77th between Klickitat and Siskiyou; builder, H. A. Clark, $300. E. S. Shankland Wreck M story frame dwelling, E. 15th between Maiden and Leo; wrecker, same. $50. Eugene Itulsur Repair 1 - story frame dwelling, K. 14th between Falling and Sha ver; builder. E. R. Cross, $200. Sam H. TKauffman Erect 2 story frame dwelling, E. 45th between Samly end Thomp son; builder, Geo. C. Ulricn, $;BO0. 3. 3. Mann Erect 2 story frame dwelling, Stark between 75th J nd 7&th; builder, J. N. Souvljrnler. $3000. Louis Oberle Erect 1 story frame garage. Macadam between Kami:tn and Bancroft; builder. 3. A. Roberts, $90. J. W. Oellett Repair 2 story brick erdl- THIS MAN GLADLY RECOtWM AKOZ MINERAL FOR RHEUMATISM aasBBBBaaaannaasneseinaaBSBssasBBBBBn Wm. Goerze 535 Greenwood Avenue, Portland Says Remedy Enabled Him to Return to His Work After Layoff. William Goerz, a well known young Portland .driver, residing at 585 Green wood avenue, Portland, is thankful for what Akox, the wonderful California medicinal mineral, did to relieve his t tnsnraigia ana rncumausm. wueu no jTstarted to take -the remedy he. was unaoie to worn. a. i iew anys ne was back on the job asraln. His statement follows: : . I "I took Akos for neuralgia and a general rheumatic condition. When I started in on the remedy I had been unable to work for ! some time. In a few days Akoz relieved me of the pains . to such an extent that I was able to resume my.: work. . Akos also relieved the pain over my shthilder ia a abort period of time.. X can gladly van xxTxxxm. Hamnton Partv at Wolggs. eh? Birthdav of the baby. I suppose? Rhodes No: Whisrirs told me they're - . - . celebrating the chucrs one inousauuiu visit to the movie bowv a quarrel. Hawkins and his victim were farmers and neighbors. Wenatchee, Wash., will jolnvthe Jit ney class of cities, according to a re Quest for a franchise to operate a line of auto buses in the-city trom 1 a. m until midnight, made to the city council by George H. Pfau, F. w, Smith, Harold Gahringer and J. A Seaman. Eastern. Some of the members of the state constitutional amendment committee of Iowa succeeded irr blocking, tempo rarily,' attempts to get the "dry" measure out of the hands of the com mittee. ISdward Tilden, millionaire packer, died at Chicago of blood poisoning, said to have been caused as result of bridgework done on his teeth. The woman suffrage resolution passed by the Albany legislature in 19X3 was adopted m tha senate toy an unanimous vote. The measure will now be referred to the people of the state as to its adoption as a constitu tional amendment. Justifiable homicide was tha ver dict of the coroner's jury In the case of Dr. A. N. Culberson, who was killed near Augusta, Ga., by a citizens posse seeking him on a charge of at tacking a young married woman. Wit nesses said he had drawn a revolver and attempted to flee before he' was shot. Pacific Coast. Frank Flek, alias Fisher, wanted In Dunkirk, N. Y for embezzlement, was arrested at Sacramento by Detectives Ryan and Kramer. Fisk Is charged with having embexzled a large amount of money from a seed company in Dun kirk and having abandoned his wife and children.. Shot through the head as he stood on the platform of a Redondo beaoh interurban car, C. D. Foster was prob ably fatally wounded at Los Angeles. The police are trying to learn whether Foster was the victim of a stray bul let or an attempt at murder. Robert N. Bulla, president of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, is on record as a proponent of state division of California. He avoided, however, the "wet" or "dry" issue, which, it Is said, is responsible for the present agita tion for two states. AND BUILDING NEWS nary store and rooms, Morrieon betweea 1st and 2d; builder, Wm. Foster 8120. Real Estate Transfers. Mrs. Catherine Beebe to C. H. Beebe, L. S, 4, B. 2, Eaat View $ Sarah Rolfe and hurband to Wm. T. Bush, L. 7, S, 21. 22, B4, Berkeley Sec. . Sa. ft Tr. Co. te 37 C. Church, L. 6, B. I, Motraymead Wm. T. Bush aad wife to Sarah Bolfe, U 14, 15, B. 42. Berkeley....' Jeannette Junor and buaband to Chas. M. Cook et aL E. 83 1-8 feet tr. ,' B. 8, Glencoe Park D. 0. Leavens to State of Oregon, 1.52 acres beg. 475 feet 8. of 14 section corner bet.. Sec. 21. 28. T. 2 N . R. 7 E. : Anna Sophia Peterson to Dorothy D. Lewis, L. 1, 2, B. 2,'Wltten Eva 6. Premo and husband to A. F. Mackley. L. 17. 18. 1. 20. 21. B. 1 10 10 10 10 25U 760 .1,000 600 2.200 285 TOO 10 1.725 400 175 10 1.900 10 10 4. Portsmouth Frances O. Langford to Kmma B. Lang ford, L. 1, B. 7, Love's addition.. Frances C. Langford to Emma B. Lang ford, L. 8 la E. Vt tract "L," M. Pat ton tract J. S. McKlnney et al to W. W. San derson. L. 15, B. , Oak Park- addi tion No. 2 kv M. Lombard and wife to Edwin S. M. Downing, L. 6, B. 1, Hancock St. addition Flora H. Padgham and wife to W. M. Wert et al, S. 43 feet L. 33, Brook dale Geo. W, Oilier and wife to H. E. Noble, L. 5, B. 5, Town of Lenta Wellesley Land Co. to Edward Guide, L. 9y 10, B. 2. Argyle Park Robert Franklin Dickersoa and wife to W. E. Dun ford, strip 10 feet wide along W. side L. 17, B. 4, Chicago Center addition Lewis-Wiley Hyd. Co. to Anna B. Praei L. 8. 0, B. 9, Weatover Terraces.. Wellesley Land Co. to Edgar L. Nor veil, L. 1 to 8, B. , Argyle Park.. William H. Law son -nd wife to John W. Baker, . 50 ieet L. 8. B. 8. Colonial Hts. 1 John W. Baker and wife to Wm. H. Laweon. L. 17. B. 56. Lanrelhurst. . Mt. Hood By. Devef. Co. to W. E. Markell et al N. 00 feet L. 1. N. 100 feet L 2, B. 1, Proctor.. recommend Akos to anyone and am going to use it a few weeks more my self." Akox Is used both externally aad in ternally. The external application na been found exceptionally effective in relieving pain caused by rheumatism, gout, lumbago, neuralgia, neuritis, burns and cuts, healing ulcers, piles, and skin diseases. The Internal treat ment is for the cause of these ail ments. Thousands have been benefited by Akox for rheumatism, stomach, liver, kidney and bladder trouble, ca tarrh, , ulcers, piles, skin diseases and other, ailments.- For sale at all lead ing: drug stores where further Infor mation raay.be had regarding this ad vertisement. . . . -v f - : 1. , " Chas.- Undstmm to Geo. I m boil en (Tor lns). U 15, B. 25, Holbrooke addi Seid Back en wife to Chas, WV I""7 . backer lorrena), K. Mi ai 34. lf 14 'W U SB H uc 0, T. S N R. 1 W.TlO aerea Weltealey Land Co. .0 Ouatav Muel ler, I,. )3, 14, B. S. MoDtclslr. .... Cbaa. W, Wise to Lydta K. Wise. I I, B. Woodtoere Pfk u:l'V CToas. W. Wise ana wife te Blaacft Clark, U. 4, S. 1. Shady Wood Park. U 1. 2, B. . Orpoa Part Bose City Cemetery Ase'a. te Heary Lultea, Ear.. NW H I M,: BM- "O.'VBoee City Cemetery ......... U B. TUeoefee and wife te Portlaa Lodre il Royal Order ef Moe. K. ei feet U 8. 4. N. 45 feet W.' S3 feet L. 8, B. SO, Portland. ... ., "Catherine If. DWyer and wife to C O'Dooovaa, U T, B. S, reek's addi- ttOB feed. M. Crawford and wife to Arthur M. Churchill, .pert l IS, B. t Green way W.'V'S kv Uofiltt aad wife te Daniel 8. Braadae L. 12, B. 1. Whitehead addition to Qreebaui ,.4. - A. If. Mack ley to Eve O. Pre mo, TU II, B. 8, Brockton fay Katharine Smith and husband to Harvey O. Bowman et al,. 1 8. B. 4. Arleta Park No. 2, ... Gregory Inv. Co. to Ethel Moore Wheel er, JU 41, 42, B. 20. tirecorr Hts. Trod P. Boody to Abl.le M. Boedy, 5. 1T5 feet sob lu 8, B. . E. 47 Mi feet U 8, B. S. also W. 150 feet N. 60 feet L. 8. B. , Portland Homestead W. B. Cummins et al to Prurm Forties et a), 8 H 87 feet U 4. B. 20, Brent-' v wood ; w.. John Andrew nod wife to Valentine B. UifU et al. L. I, 2, Andrews Acres, S.78 acres Margaret Burke end husband to Mich el Q'Stiea et al, I.. 11, 12. B. 11, Cen ter addition to East Portland Martha E. Poehler et al to Louis C. Miller, ti. 8, B. 6, Kara Park 10 eno 10 10 : 75 - - 10 1 10 175 1,000 10 10 1 600 1.400 10 10 License to Oregon Man. Los Angeles. Feb. 6. The marriage of Arthur Putnam, 64, Hood River, and Nellie A. Wood, 48, Los Angelea; is Indicated by a marriage license is sued here today. Is Sorry Did Not Know the Remedy Twenty Years Ago, Is the Statement Made by -Mrs. M. Wilson There Is a modern remedy for stom ach trouble that is magical in Ha ef fect, and that is Plant Juice, the new herbal system tonic. It rectifies the wrong done the body by getting to the root of the trouble. It feeds to the nerve tendrils vigor and vitality, and they in turn feed- the. different func tional organs this same strength. - It does its work quietly and thoroughly. and makes a .permanent cure. Hundreds have testified to this truth. One of the-latest signed statements' re ceived from local people is from Mrs. Margaret Wilson, who lives at No. 652 Allison street, Pittsburg, Who said: "I had suffered Intensely for the past nine years from chronic indigestion. flatulency. Irregular and distressing pains in my stomach.- My vision had become impaired.- being afflicted with vertigo, which made it impossible for' me to enjoy life. I Have lived in the Brushton district for many years, and wish to tell all my friends "who have suffered that X have found a cure in the use of Plant Juice for my ailments. X was very skeptical at first, but after using this medicine I am practically currxi; feel better than I have for years, enjoy my food for theflrst time In a long time. My only regret is that I did not know of this medicine 20 years ago." Plant Juice is sold in Portland by The Owl Drug Co., at Broadway and Washington streets, where it is being introduced and its merits explained. (Adv ANT.-KAMHIA TABLETS FOR Locomotor Ataxia la a very interesting article on Loco motor Ataxia, Dr. Henry O. Story says that drugs nave pmottcally no beneficial effect in rtaeee ease. He sayg that real should be insisted upon, and there should be no worries or troubles. Plenty of fresh air and moderate exercise muat be . instated upon, but over-exertion is In jurious. The ute of tobacco and alcohol should be strictly forbidden, and over eating is dangerous, especially when the food is poorly masticated. The food must be t the moat nourishing kind, and the quantity and variety muat be changed iotnat the patient will not lote his appetite. The most annoying symp tom in these cases is the pain which at times ia almost unbearable. Dr. Btory aays that he finds two Anti-kamnia Tab lets repeated in an hour il neoesaary. rlveg prompt relief and rest to the. patieni. Thias Tablets can be obtained, Stall drugglata in any nnnntitv desired. Aak for A-K Tablets. m Also unexcelled for headaches, neural gia and aUPaina. Adv. ON SISTER'S FAGF Fiery Red. Itched and Burneo. Scratched Incessantly. Broke Out on Entire Body. Used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. In One Month Healed. 10S Hazel St., Ohleo. Calif. "When say slater was a few weeks eld a rash came oat on her face. It got worse and when about Ix months old It was pronounced to ho weeping eczema. Tha breaking out was unsightly at tunes. It looked as though the blood was going to buret through tha sidn. Where she rubbed, the skin would peel off. Tha water came through the akin. When the eczema was at Its Worst her fece was fiery red. It Itched and burned a great deal .sad sb scratched at It inceeaanUy. She would turn la her sleep and scratch and rub her face. - At the age of tea months it broke out oa her entire body. "We used medicine, some of which was so strong sha cried when H was put on. When she was a year old we got Outieura Soap aad Ointment and used them oa bar. They began to do wonders. With one treatment she was perfectly Improved and in a month' sha was completely healed." (Signed) Miss Leon Hiata, Jane 2ft. 1914. Sample Each Free by Mall With aa-p. Skin Book oa request. Ad dress poet-card "Cntteur, Dept. T. ten. 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