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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21. 1315. FIRST STORM OF THE SUMMER RESULTS III DELAY TO SHIPPING Steamers Saginaw and Daisy ' Putnam of. Arrow Line Ar-,'-rive In After Slow. Runs. . HEAD WINDS, SEAS DELAY Fishing Fleet Forced From Favorite ' . Haunts on Yewpor Banks : . , Willi Blew Xsts. Reports of heavy weather outside ere brought by Captains Weber and Donaldson of the Arrow line steamers bag-in aw and Daisy Putnam, both of which arrived last night with freights from San Francisco. A heavy north erly wind combined with ; a heavy 4 outside exceedingly rough. The. 8aginaw was 7J hours making a. run usually negotiated by her in 0 hours. The Daisy Putnam was ax trifle -faster but labored- heavily against1 the ' wind all the way. Both masters state ' that the storm is the first of the sum- . mer squalls of the year and that It was unusually heavy. -; With - this v storm outside the tug Hercules, with the Benson log raft in tow Is undoubtedly, having a hard time scf it, say mariners. The tug Is bound "with the wind, of course, but the heavy swell Is of much menace both to the . tug arid to the raft. , It is said that the fleet of- small r fishing, craft off Newport were forced to pick "up and run before the bjow and that- fishing operations on the banks were entirely suspended for - three days. . MUNICIPALITY MAY SELL COAL Port of Portland to Investigate Sound Differential. -Rather than dig a. long channel into North Portland harbor and maintain it at an enormous expense each year, the Port -of Portland commission is in search -of a different meofts of building coal bunkers than the one proposed by the Peninsular Industrial company. A conference of Chamber of - Commerce officials and port officials was Held on the subject yesterday, t It was shown- at the meeting that owing to available coaling facilities it-cost from 60o 'to $1 more per thou sand feet to charter vessels for lumber loading here than it does on - Puget sound. r - , -. ;- , ; . -.. . -Thie fact ; being ..-. established, the commission appointed R. D . Inman. D. C. O'Reilly and E. W. Wright, gen eral manager of the body, as a com mittee to Investigate the matter. J. N. "Teal, L. A, Lewis, Edward Cooklngham. George Cornwall and A. II. Devers were .the chamber's, repre sentatives at yesterday's conference. MANY PEOPLE OFF FOR FAIR " .-. .. ' . - Steamers Carry 1200 Passengers : Away In Past 24 Hoars. .. "in the' past 24 hours 100 people have left Portland by, water for the San Francisco fair. 1 The trainer Northern Pacific, which - sailed yesterday afternoon, carried 689, . the largest shipload- to ever leave this port. Her . first class accommodations take care of 657, but the balance took steerage chances In order to make the - steamer. . v The steamer Beaver. carried J55 this morning, every berth and several tern ... porary cots being taken. '-- , ( The; steamer George W. Elder took . 60" through passengers, - in addition to Sff Coos Bay passengers, and will pick , up 100 members of the Moos lodge at Coos Bay for San Francisco. The steamer Klamath, sailing yes : terday, had 52 people in her cabins. FEAR FORESTER IS. LOST Brisk Wind and Seas Are Pound : ing Grays Harbor Tug to Pieces. Hoquiam, July 21. With a brisk wind from the m southwest - stead ily - Increasing in velocity, much fear is felt In shipping circles for the safe ty of the tug "Forester,", owned by i ine ytrisnaan Boom company, wmcn went ashore on the north spit. near the North Jetty tn the lower harbor yesterday In a fog. The tag is in charge of Captain Tom Ultican, The life saving crew Is standing by as are tug ' boats awaiting the chance to get a line on board, r . A report received from Westport last night stated the waves were lash ing the vessel viciously astern, break ing over the bulwarks frequently. ALL ALONG THE WATERFRONT 1 . Off for another trip across the seas, the schooner W. H. Marston, Captain Fred Wann, the only Portland owned wiling vessel afloat, left down yester- Round Trip TtcJfH on cerfa$r 4atm dtaing Summer ' From PORTLAND to Neviftbrlfc trPhiladelphia ' HOZ2 cr Baltimore , via Oueage ever .; Lines - Liberal Limit and StonOm . 1 For pmrtiouiarm imwll Lotal Tiektt I A fnb, T mddrtsa I J. 8. CA MPBPLL. Distr-icf A mwni I ffmMXl i rchano Ei-ig.. Ii Third St, shingfoft HJ1 iSAii . Anxious Wife watching her husband as he replaces dust-pap after cleaning hew rifle)- That's right, dear. You'll always keep the stopper on when you're not using it, won't you? I'm so nervous about the children playing with It; BRIEF ITEMS OF TUESDAY'S LATE NEWS Short Stories fef World Happenings' Not Received tr Tim (or -- Yesterday Issue of The Journal. !' . mm- mm I i . i J i m . P gCT - European War. " French are making prompt response to the call for them to turn in their gold for the defense of. the country, the pupils. in, one class of a public school having collected 270 francs from their relatives. i -- The amount ' subscribed to the na tional loan In Italy amounted to 9190, 000,000 up to the present date and this figure, will be increased by money from the institutes which , have not yet reported. ' i , . Russian torpedo boat , destroyers have sunk 57 Turkish vessels laden with munitions far the Caucasus, it is reported, the ships destroyed being all sailing vessels, -i Savings bank deposits have Jn- Creased eight per cent in Austria, it is reported from Berlin, - - Eastern. A letter - received - by the Chicago Dally News from' a man signing him self as- "J. S.?K.f stated that he had placed explosives i on board the LubI tania before the latter ship sailed on her last voyage. -j The government au thorities are investigating. . -' United States. naval authorities made a test of an ordinary torpedo against a steel caisson in order . to show, the amount of damage that might be caused to the hull of a modern battle ship. ' It is said that the torpedo was found to he a menace to the dread nought despite the inner hull of the latter. - Three men were killed, an engine and 10 cars wars: smashed when an El Paso & Southwestern ; railroad train left the track and plunged into a gulch. A relay of motorcyclists la convey ing a message from President JVilson at the White House to the Panama-Pacific : exposition at San Francisco. . Superintendent of employment agen cies of Illinois states that -the Euro pean war has r caused a dearth of rail road laborers throughout - the United States. : The lumber Industry is in ;. a de day in tow of the tug Oneonta. '. She carried 1,209.865 feet of lumber, valued a 918,150. for Adelaide. At Martin's Bluff she took oni 60 tons of dynamite. Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Mc Klnstry yesterday appeared before the Port of Portland commission, to Intro duce Major Jewett, assistant engineer, who will hereafter have charge of the channel dredging under Lieutenant Col onel Potter, .ij.; The steamer Joseph , Kellogg will double back from Kelso Friday night in order that she may undergo federal inspection here Saturday. Two oil tankers, the Union steamer Catania and ; the Associated steamer William F. Herri n, entered and cleared at the customs housethis morning. i customs 1 iermaW Gennang ; Bail ;. on Beaver. Welnerwurst and sauer kraut will be daily features of the menu on board the steamer Beayer this trip. When she sailed for San! Francisco this morn ing she carried to kegs of the succu lent sausages ,inj her- galley and 50 members of the Oerman Singing soci ety, bound for" the San Francisco fair. In her , cabins.' " Steward Tom Guyton expects his passengers to be apprecia tive of bis efforts in their behalf. Besides the German singers, there were ' 305 - other I. passengers on the steamer. Her first class accommoda tions r were entirely - taken up. The steamer Rose : City of the same fleet Is due in port this afternoon with 200 passengers aboard. NEWS; Of THE PORT Arrival. July SI. Saata Barbara. : American steamer. Caotaln RaunnaMB, paMenger qJ freight front Sao Franciaeo. UeOormick Lomber company. Boae City, American ateamer, Captaia Baa kin, paaaenKera and (reigbt from Lot Anjelea and San Francisco, San Francisco A Portland Steamship company. , . . : - William F. Uarrin, Amerteaa ateamer. Cap tain Enralls. balk oil irons Saa Fraaciaco. Aeaoeiated Oil company. Daisy PQtnam, American steamer. Captain Donaldson freight from Ban Francisco, Arrow Line. ' .r - Saginaw, American ateamer. Captain Weber, freight from Baa Francisco. Arrow Line. Great Northern, American ateamer. Captain Ahman, passengers and freight from San Francisco to Flaral. Great : Northern Pacific Steamship company. ; - svv -v.j - - : , Departures, Jaly 8L . : !J--;. k x George W. , Sldar, -American ateamer. . Cap taia JessoB, passengers and freight for Coos Bay. Kureka. San Francisco. Santa Barbara, Ixw Angeles and Saa Diego. 'North facitie Steamahlp company. fc Beaver, American steamer, Captain Mason, ssengers and freight for 8aa Francisco and Angeles, San Francisco .. A Portland Staamahlu company. - Catania. American steamer. Captain Canty, water ballast for San Saa Francisco, Union Oil company.- William F. Herrin, American steamer,-Captain Engalla, water ballast for San Francisco. Associated Oil company. : ' Marine Almanac. - i Weather at Krrer'S Month. -North Head. : Jaly 21. Condition of the month of the river at S a. tn.. smooth; wind, north west, 13 miles; weather, clesx. Sua and Tidaa, Jaly 1. ' Sua rises, 4:41 a. -m. Sua sets, T:B3 p. in. - Tldaa at Astoria- . Bigk water.- " - tew water. 0:4S a. m.. -7 feet . 8:80 p. nu, 0.3 feet 9:00 p. m., tt feet n.; m., .3.8 feet Dally River Readings. 5l is s o Is U ess STATIOKS 1r "St u . a s- r"' ...i. 1 1 1 ' bv.irioi :............, Vmstilla Engena .................. Albany '.....-. ,....,, Salem WUaonTllle .............. Portland ................ 24 25 10 20 20 37 15 1.8! s.f; . 4,0.00 I.StO.OO i.8H-o.ifo.oo WO.l 10.00 3.5 T.3 ! U.2tO. -hO.11O.O0 Klain. t Falling. , : River Forecast. - The Wfllamette Hver at Portland will re main nearly stationary Thursday and - fall slightly Friday and Saturday. Steamships to Arrive. - PASSENGE&S FREIGHT . ' Name From Pate Eose Citj-...........S. P. end nay. ..July 21 moralized ". condition - in the " United State today, according to K E Hasea of . the West Coast Lumbermen's as sociation, who. In Chicago, said that lumber is, now being turned out at a lose 5 -Pacific Coast. , Edward Holt, arrested at Los An geles. CaL. for setting ' fire to v the contents of a United States mailbox, was .held to trial In the federal court, and be is also alleged to have - sent threatening letters to C White Morti mer, British, vice; consul of that city. - Because she put to sea with but one wireless operator' Instead of two. the British tank steamer Tamaha was seized and - held by EHery Stone,' as sistant United States; radio Inspector at 'San 'FranclTCOii.''.;:i'T!; .r Boston,- Mass.. reports to Los An geles authorities that Dr. John - Grant Lyman was wanted in that city for having defrauded a .citizen of Maine. ' The Pacific Alaska Navigation com pany's steamer Bertha, on her way from Seattle to Bristol Bay with salmon 'cannery supplies for LIbby, McNeill & Libby, went ashore on Har vester island and the next day caught fire and : was totally destroyed. , t The crew was saved .- "I " Oregon. :' " Following a three weeks' shutdown for repairs, the Eugene Woolen mills resumed operations, a new: dye house having been built and a new floor put down in the main building. . V Women of the Pine Grove Grange will Inaugurate a series . of dancing lessons and the instructions will be given . to all children whose parents are members of the grange. .: f r The body of John Macy, an Indian boy, aged 18. was found in the "river near Reedsport, and Indications showed that a violent blow had been struck pn the boy's head. ' r - Hood River citizens have begun a campaign for the improvement of the city s parks of that place. i Great Northers. '..,.S. F. . ....... ....Jnly 21 r. A. KUburn. ..... .8. FM C. B. A ..Jaly Northers Pacific... . 8. F. July 23 Ronoks..,..........B. D. and way....Jnly 2o Bear.;...... ...8. P. and way. ... Jaly M Breakwater,..,..... Coos Bay ........July 20 Santa Clara.... S. K. ........... , Jaly SO Baer. ............. s. P., and way. ...July 31 Geo. W. EU4ar S. D. and way. .Aug. I v Steamers Due to Depart. - , "V J i PASSBKGEB3 AND FBBIOHX i Name ..-..:..: ,- ., -.For .. Date Santa Clara....... ..S. F., B.: C. B.t.Jaly 21 Bearer. .............8. P. and way..,. July-21 Geo. W. Elder...... 8, D. and way.,. July 21 Great Northern..... 8. F. .Jaly 22 Breakwater. ........ Coos Bay ........July 22 Santa Barbara...... . K. ......Jaly- 94 F. ' A. - Ktlbarn. ..... 8. F. and way. ...July 24 Northern Pacific. . i . S . F. .iiuly 24 Rose City..... S. F. and V. A... July 2 Eoanoke ...........S. 1. and way.. (July 28 Bear..........i....& P. and way. .Jaly 81 Steamers lea Ting Portland for San Francisco only connect with the ateaaiers Yale and Har vard leaving San Francisco Monday, 'Wednes day, Friday and Satarday for l Angeles and baa Diego. . -: . , , : Vessels in Portv Name " .. .v Amulree, .Br. bk.... ....... ......... John Fna. Am. bk.. j Berth .Linnton .Drydock Kilmallie. Br. bk .Stream Breakwater, Am. str. ......... ....Alnsworth Santa Monica. Am. str. ............. Weotport W. H. Marstoa, Am. sch.. ........... Astoria Rose City, Am. atr... ......... .....Bound op Wm. F. Herrin, Am. str....,...r.....Ltnatoa Daisy Putnam, Am. atr.... ...... ...... Coach Saginaw, Am. str. ................... .Alber Siinta Barbara, Am. atr. ...... .......Rainier Great Northern, Ana. t.........,....,FiaTel At Neighboring Forts. - . Astoria. July 21. Sailed: At 4 a. m., steamer A. M. Simpson,- for San Francisco: at B a. tu.) Steamer Klamath, for Honolulu; at 5:15 a. m., sUamer Thorn aa U. Wand, for San Francisco. Arrived: At 1:80 and left up at 7:30 a, m., steamer Banta Barbara, from Has - Francisco; at 8:90 and left np at 11 a. m.. steamer Rose City, from San Pedre and San Francisco. . " - i Astoria. July 20. Arrived at 2:30 and left np at 8:.V p. m.. ateamer W. Y. Herrin. from San Francisco. Sailed at S p. m., steamer Northern Pacific, for San Francisco. : Arrived down at 2:50 and sailed at 5 p. m., ateamer Avalon, for San Francisco. .Left up at 8 p. m., ateamer Daisy Putnam, from Saa Fran cisco. Arrived at 7 and left up at S p. n., steamer Saginaw, from San Francisco.'- South Bend. Jaly SO. Arrived, steamer Shoahona, from Columbia river, for Saa Francisco.'- ' - - - Saa Pedre. July 20. Arived. steamer CelUo, from Portland and' Saa Francisco. - fcu Diego, July 20. Sailed. steamer Roanoke, for Portland via San Francisco. Juneau. Jntr 2o. Sailed:. Steamers Admiral Watxon, -weatbound 11:30 a. m.; Alameda. Boutbbotmd. 8:30 a ra. Victoria. B. C..- July 21. Arrtred: British ateanter Ixion, Manila, 6:30 a. m. and sailed for Seattle 10:15 a. m. Passed: Steamer 1 Lobo, Xiobitos, for Tanconver; ateamer M. S. Dollar. Vancouver for Shanghai. . - - - Vancouver. B. :.C., July 21.' Arrived: Steamer LmoUlla. Seattle. T a. m. . Nanainto, B. C-, Jaly 21. Arrived: Tape nese steamer- Bndson Maru, Tacoma; barge Acapalco in twa tna Tyee. San Fraadsco. Tacoma, Wash., July 21 rArrived: Steaaa era Santa Cecilia. Seattle. 7 a. m.j Hono 'Iclan, Seattle, tt a. in.: Japaneca steamer A kl Maru Seattle. Sailedr Steamers Admiral Farragnt and Mariposa. Seattle. Seattle, July 21. Arrived: Steamers ' Vic tcria, Nome, 12:il0 a. ra.; Panamas. New York, S:M a. m. : Admiral Farragnt, Tacoma, 9:10; Mariposa, Tacoma, 8:45 a. m. Sailed: Steamers Senator. Nome,; 7:50 a. m. f . Santa Cecilia, Tacoma. 5 .a. m.--- l' Seattle. July 20. Arrived; Steamers Hum' boldt, B. E. Alaska, 730 p, m.j Bee, Saa Francisco. midnight. Sailed: Steamers Gov ernor, . San Diego, 11 p. m. City of Seattle, 8. E. Alaska, 11:30 p. m.: , French bark Cavour, Belllngham. 7 p. m.: United States lighthouse tender Heather, emise. 11:30 a. m. San Francisco, July 21. (P. N. 8.) Ar rived: Steamers Noyo, Mendocino, 5 , m.; Del Norte, Crescent City, 6 a. m-i Nome City, Port Angelas; 6 a. m.; Harvard, Saa Pedro, 9 a. m.; Admiral Schley,, Seattle, ft a. .; Asuncion, Ventura, 3 a. - - - San FrancUoo. July 20. -Arrived Steamers Temple E. Dorr, Grays Harbor, 10:15 a. m.t Mancburia, orient. 11:20 a. m.j Wllhelmlna, Honolulu, noon- Caspar, Caspar, j 12 :4d p. m.; Brooklyn, - Bnaoa, 1:15 p. m. Wbrtesboro, Greenwood, 1:40 p. m.j Centralia. Eurrka, 2;20 p. m.; Shna-Tak. Santa Barbara, 4:30 p. m.; Queen, ban Pedro. 7:50 p. ra. Sailed Steam ers Great Northera. Aatoria. 11 a. no.: Bear, San Pedro,. 11 -.30 a. m.j Congress, Seattle, 12:20 p. m.: British steamer Tamaha, Itoeaki, 1 p. m. ; steamers F- A. Ktlbnrn, Portland via porta.- 1:50 p. m. : Nehalem. Saa Pedro, 1:10 p. m.j Admiral Dewey, Seattle, 3:50 p. m.: Brnnswiek. Fort Bragg, 8:50 p. m.; National City.- Fort Bragg, 4 p. m.: Pasadena. Albion, 4:30 p. m.t Daisy Freeman. Saa Pedro. 4:50 p. m.; Lnrline, Honolulu. 6:30 p. m.; Wlllapa, Grays Harbor, 7:20 p. m.;. Daisy, Columbia river. 7:50 p. m. - Cristobal, - July 20. Sailed? Japanese steamer Senja Mara. Seattle, for United King dom. ' When wrltinr or - calling . cn advertisers, please mention The Journal. . (AUr.) POLE ELir.l INATiON com lie ' BY DALY EFFECTIVE Arrahgements Made for D6 ing Away With 2297 Poles ? in City Streets; - . - . - ; - 'c -' DUPLICATION IS STOPPED Xm Xng , Ban Xonm bat Those Abso - lately Indispensable WUI - Bs Brected. 8ince August 11 last the joint pole committee appointed by Commissioner Paly has arranged for the elimination of 2297 poles in -city streets. The com mittee is composed of representatives of Portland companies having poles in the streets. - -':;..- No new poles are now erected by the companies represented on the commit tee until the possibility of -joint own ership of existing poles or the ereo, tlon of poles to serve more than one company has been considered. 't Companies represented on the com mittee are the Portland Railway, Light & Power company, Northwestern Elec tric company, .Pacific Telephone & Telegraph company and Home Tele phone & Telegraph company. - V "On the whole the plan, works satisfactorily,'- says the letter accompany ing the committee's report to Commis sioner Daly, ' signed by Secretary James Curran, "and It has already stopped the duplication of lines of new poles, and in time will reduce the Whole number on the streets to the number Indispensable for the various services. As an Instance of how the plan is working out, the Home Telephone company up to July 1, 1915, had bought an interest In 294 poles and sold an Interest in 247 poles. County Highways Work Progressing , " '$-'r '$':''. - - aaasssBiiai-aBaaBMBBswM-BBB- - . Two Miles of Bitullthio Pavement Stave ' Been rut Down; on Sandy Koadj Other Boadi Ar Being Prepared. - ' The work of paving the county highways is making substantial prog ress. On the Sandy road about two mil nf Kiithnltfhlo has been laid and on the Powell Valley road the laying of the "hot stuff began yesterday two miles beyond tha city boundary, on th. irnat.r . Rsia Una Canyon land Slavin (Capitol highway) roads KmuerB are . mi. wix .,uw.u.a, grade and eliminating, grades. . : v; Roadmaster Teoa has also begun the construction f the new grade on the east side of the Sandy river between the Troutdale and Automobile"- club house bridges: For this work there was an appropriation of $70,000 in the general budget. It is not Included in the recent bond issue. - - Universalists Given Oregon Luncheon One hundred and fifteen members of the TJniversalist church from the At lantic seaboard arrived from the Los Angeles . convention this morning and are being entertained by the members of Good Tidings TJniversalist church of Portland. After an automobile ride this morning," the party was taken to the . church, East Twenty-fourth : and Broadway, where an ."Oregon luncheon" was served. Drr J. r. Corby, pastor of the church, was toastmaster. , Automobile trips to points of inter est featured the afternoon program and at 7:30 tonight a mass meeting will be held at the church at which Dr. Corby-, will preside. ' Pavement "Was Sticky. . r The ' pavement on 2ast Clackamas street - between East - Nineteenth and East Twenty-first streets -, was so sticky yesterday that residents . were afraid to cross the street, according to Mrs. E. M. . Adams, 690 East Clack amas street, one of the property own ers Interested.;. .Mrs. Adams . declares that the street should be repaved and that the matter will probably be taken upwitSHfcbe city authorities. 5 . : . 1 1 if 1 1 . ' J,.. ' Bobbery. Is Charged. - N Charged with having , robbed the store of George Moesch at Rainier, Or., about two weeks ago, Charles Burchett was. arrested by Detectives Price, "Ooltx and Abbott at Fremont station yesterday. He is to ba re turned to Rainier for : trial. - He had cached In an old shack where he was staying several pairs of shoes, knives and i other ; articles . taken ' . from the store. , ; . -' . - . j.-- - - ? . Sentenced to JaiL -: Fot; stealing an automobile tire from D. Zets' automobile Frank .Webber was sentenced to jail i for six months by Municipal Judge Stevenson . yesterday. Webber Is 19 years old and is the same boy who tried to wiggle ; his. way through ay ventilator in the city, jail Saturday night in an attempt to es cape. He was taken to the county jail today .and began his sentence. - .Woman Passenger Injured, Mrs. James K. Murphy Jr wife of Cartoonist Murphy of The Journal, Is confined to her bed as -result of being thrown out of a Rose City Park street car when it struck an open switch . at Fifth and BurnsLde street .yesterday afternoon. She sustained a number of bruises. ; , Dozen Carriers -To Have Salaries ..." Raised to $1200 He' Recommendations of - Post-. He master-Jdyers i for the. promo- 4ft 4t Hon of a dozen Portland letter carriers from the 11100 to the r He ' $1200 per - annum class have 0 been approved by the postof f ice He Hi department. The recommenda- He tiona were made on the effl- H elency basis now in vogue in He He ' the department. The follow- He H ing carriers are affected: Leen- He H dert Duivensteyn, Samuel G. . He H Dennison, Henry 7 J, - Hilda- H brandt, George A, Norby, ' He H - Frank : Rodenbah, - Clyde H. -J H v Grable. Henry MV. Grable, Wal- He He ter 3U Moore, Edward R. Rob- inson, Arthur ; H Rasmussen, William Walker and Ralph J. Rooney. , aT - ffis Old Gentleman So Kathleen is going to write books, and Edith is going to be a doctor; and what Is Mollis going to do when she grows upT ' Mollle Oh. I'm going to be Just a plain woman, like mother! - -, rr LATE REAL ESTATE Today's Happenings With the Bnilders, Architects, Ctontractors and Bealty Brokers. . - - Local Architects Get Job. Tourtellotte & Hummel have been selected architects to prepare plans for : a $25,000 . county courthouse at Mountain Home, Idaho. The plans will be prepared in the firm's Boise office. - - . ' Leslie' to Build Home, ' George Leslie, 833 Plttock block, will build a $1500 dwelling at 150 Baldwin street, Swlnton addition. , - ,. t Bids for Water Srstem. ' Bids -were opened, yesterday by the West Linn water commission for con struction of the proposed water sys tem and reservoir. On a cash basis, the Oregon Engineering & Construc tion company of Oregon City is low. On a basis of 3 per rent for payment by bonds the Boyajohn-Arnold com pany of Portland submitted the best bid. , , . . . . , , ; - Building Permits. Dr. C. M. Ferrlll Kepalr one story frame dwelling. Myrtle between Twentieth and Twenty-fourth; builder, F. 8. Griffith; $400. Portland Gaa a -Coke company Erect one story frame shop. Eleventh, between Diviakm and Clinton; builder. W. W. Clark: $280- Margarer Anderson Bepaiz one story frame dwelling. Orauara between Albioa and Bortb wick; builder, O. H. Holland; 5. H. S. Gilbert Bepair two story frame dwelllns. Marshall between Twenty-first and Twenty-second : builder. Palmer Ellison Cea atniction company; $100. ' -- r - Mrs. O. F. Ixw Repair two story frame dwelling. North Twenty-fourth. ' corner Tbnr manj builder. . W. G. McFhersoa company; B."C. Hart Bepair one atory frame dwell ina East Seven ty-foarth between Mnltnomah aad Clackamas: builder;. U. B. DePeel: 200. Sewer maintenance department city of Port land Erect fence Division street between East Eleventh and Bast Twelfth; builder, same; $50. '-- : .-y - - - ; " 1- - Multnomah county Bepair four story fire proof reenforeed concrete library Eleventh be tween Tambiil and Taylor: builder the Bnead company; $750. Charles Utter Bepair one story frame dwell ing, Powell between East Thirteenth and East roartenth builder. F. Willson; $160. : v Beat Estate Transfers." Chss. Vf. Cornelius to Portland Lodge , No. 142 Ben Prot O. Of E, I. 6. 6. B. 254, Portland ............... ..107,400 Menefee's niness Causes Furtlier :; Delay in Hearing H - Trial of the TJnited SUtes He Cashier company case in fed- - H He era! district court was further H He postponed this morning, due to -He H the continued illness of Frank H He Menef ee, . one of the defend- H He ants No definite date has been lit set for the resumption of the H He trial but it will probably not He H be. taken . up again until Mon- H day. Dr. F. W. - Lefevre, Mr. , H H Menef ee's personal physician, H H and Dr. Calvin S. White, secre- H He ' tary of the state board of He health, reported 'the' Cashier He He company 1 official's condition He He this morning as being Improved H He ' but. that he was still an Ul man. H H .' ' - yfr a V V v Theft Confessed .... , Ey. Ex-Postal Clerk Deputy TJnited States Marshal Mul hall of Ban Francisco, passed through Portland yesterday with Clarence. C McDanlels, a former clerk in the Wal lace, Idaho, postof flee,, who v recently confessed to having stolen $17,000 from tha postof flea safe in that city in De cember, 1913. McDanlels was a clerk in the Palo. Alto. Cal., postbffice when arrested, having been transferred at his own request. - Postof f ice Inspectors found some $13,000 In currency under a chicken coop in his yard. - Interstate Bridge Work to Be Seen ' Rufus C.. Holman,' chairman, has called a meeting of the Interstate bridge commission for 10 o'clock next Tuesday morning at Vancouver; The meeting will , be . held at s- the scene of the work ' n I the bridge. Work win be inspected. Consideration will be given applications' for franchises filed by transportation companies. Pending matters of Interstate bridge business will be disposed of. ' - : Salesman Pleads Guilty. . Picking up a suitcase in the . pawn shop of J. M. Wright. 40 H Sixth street, yesterday afternoon, O. B. Bishopi a salesman, pretended that it was his and tried to trade it for. a better one. Wright thought that the suitcase looked familiar and: detained Bishop until Detective Swennes ar rived., , in police : court this morning Bishop pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny -and he will be sentenced this afternoon. " fv'v-r. Searched toy Masked Men. ! B. S. Stanley, flagman on the O-W. R. & N. bridge, while at work on the bridge was . held up by two masked Highwaymen at 19 o'clock-last night and searched. The robbers got noth ing of -value, however, according - to Stanley's report to the police. Italian Flier Killed In FalL h Rome, July 21. (LI N. S.)--Captain Bella, of the Italian aviation corps, was killed today by a fall of 400 feet. -ft - l - -tea' mi AND BUILDING NEWS Portland Lodge No. 142, B. P. O. E., to Cfaarlea W. CorneUus. U 1 in 3. doable block "U" Portland: If. H. Coop and wife to Kate E. Tor. Bar, L 11, B. 06, Vernon Samuel A. fobner to H. E. Noble, L, 12,- B. 13, Vernon Arthur E. Peat to Delia B. Feat, L. 0. B. 14, Highland Park............. Meier at Frank Co. ta Alexander Mat thew, h. , B. 40, Bosamere. Mary C Both to . Helen Oatman, 1 12, B. 21; Kenllworth .a' Mae A. Actoa to Delia A. Read. Dart 23,73 10 Mo, 2.S1R U SV-.S," B. 6, McMahon's ad...... '10 Eunice Da Xo : Barnes and hnsband to Anna Stoneberav N. U 1 1. fi 1A W. IS 2-3 feet L. 2, B. . Elsmere.;,.. 3,200 M. L. Cruikahank and buaband to A. T. Noltner, L. 11, B. 7, Kichmond.. . 10 Laura A, riorem. to Jacob Wolf, X. 12, ? , B. 4. Kara Park... .....t. 10 3. B. Hoi brook to J. P. Say lor, L. 12, B. 7. North Bank ad i . 800 W. E Her to lOulie iler. u. 8. B. 6. Bub. A B," Portland Homestead 1 si. - J. Peterson to Harry- vYoodboase. ti. 8, B. 19. Boss City Park 10 1805 Real Estate Co. to G. U. Alexander . Mm it' ................ ............ . 400 lvi Bodlua to Jas. H. Brooks. I. 11. B. '"B," Crest View Villas, . .... . . . u 10 Title A Trust Co. to B. Bosenbloem. JU. S, B. B. Lawndale ,-10 O Hoffmaa to John W. NendeL et ak L. 17. B. 25, Portsmoath ad........ 10 Parkrose Ass n. to Marv Kllen Haaertr U !),- B. 48, Parkrose. 10 Frank Wolyna and wife . to Catherine Quins,- Li. 8, B. 12, Ta'bortide. ........ 200 UclTersjty Land Ce. to John Austtiu L. 5, ft, B. 137, rjniverstty Perk jr. 800 C. H. Crawford to B. Barnum. L. 'Jo. B. 45, Waverletgh Hta.. 10 T. B. Whipple to C. BettiK. S. la 8. 0, B. S. Orsveland Park............" 1.1S0 CM. Nash and wife to J. II. U. May, bee. et aL L. 11, B. 4. Bolley ad 10 Geo. P. Griffith to A. II. Wether Jr.. " h. 8, B. 8, Trantmann's ad...'. ... 650 W. H. aawles and wife to Lanra Tharp nnd. V, , int. Li.. 22. B. S. Arleta Park No. 8 , . 1 Vlrttlia C- Northup to Mrs. - A. H. teldman,' 1.. 15, B. SIrviDgrwood... TB0 Frank B, Forsyth and wife to Ida B. Williams, L. 13, B. 1, Mandy Lane BOO James T.. Klna; et al to C. i. Boswell et aL NWly 4 L. f, B. 43, James - Johns ad. to St. Johns (to correct deed, book 08T. page 282) ., V , 1 J. A. Hubbell aad wife to Ellxa A. ,. Tonna , I 10, exe. Kly. 18.62 feet hereof, B. 8, McMahon's ad..,....., 2,500 V. C.: Marahali at a' to Marie Thomas, 3 , W. 100 feet f. S. W. 100 feet I 4, . B. J. SulUvan's ad V. J. . Glele and wife to-Has Baamas- aeo. L. 1, B. S, Wheatland ad...... ISO 1 " . . ' . . . . . . 1 National "Fraternity . Members Coming aaooal College Kan to Satertaia Party Widen ' Zs - Betornlng - Prom ' sksa rranclsoo. " .7- - 1 A rjarty of B5 members of Delta Kappa Epailon, national collegiate fra ternity, who were in attendance at the annual convention of the organization held in San Francisco last week, will arrive in Portland on their way east tMs afternoon from' FlaveL ; ; ' The party will - be entertained dur ing Its stay" in the city 'by local mem bers of the fraternity who will see that every minute of the time devoted to Portland Is occupied. , . . The visitors will be taken from" the boat train at the North Bank depot-to tha University club and : thence ' by annto to Crown Point on the Columbia Highway for dinner. Returning to Portland a ' smoker - will be given in their honor later in the evening at the University club. They will leave for Seattle tomorrow: morning. Army-Navy Orders - Sin FrancUoo," July 21. (P. N. 8.) Army orders: . . These medical corps officers, new en route to the United States, assigned to following stations: -Captain Thomas L. Ferrenbengb to Fort Huachuca; Captaia John 11. loanable Jr., to Fort Bliss. lieutenant Bobert K- Bodlne, ordnance de partment, to Sandy - Hook proving grounds, temporary 'duty. - - Major PeterF. Davidson relieved Twenty, sixth infantry and Major Joseph Frailer, First to Twenty -sixth infantry. r- Lieutenant Boy S. Brown. First cavalry, to Lettermaa seneral hospital to determine phys ical fitness tor detail aviation section, sijaal cot pa. -'- ''--" - Major Edwin D. Brteker, ordnance depart ment, to inspect material at Milton, Pa., and MajSr Francis E. Lscey Jr., quartermaster earps, to inspect material Ciintonville. Wis. Captain Jena Bufrge, Twenty-first Infantry, to Jefferson barracks a witness general court martial.- -.-- -.- .; --' Lieutenant Colonel George O. Cress, '.cavalry, assigned to Philippine department autll Octo ber 15 and then to L'nlted States. - Lieutenant Colonel Grote Hatchinson to the Philippine department aad temporary cavalry detail - there until - arrival of Ninth cavalry there; at which time fee . Joins that command. Navy orders: Lieutenant Commander W. T. Cluveriua, the North Dakota, to command Dubuque. Lieutenant O. A. Trever to command H-l. Midsblpmaa 11. O. Tovey, naval academy, td the Birmingham. Lime Agai&st Tubercalosb Za the laay 25, 1913, lssme of the Journal of the . Axaerican Medical As sociation appeared this statement concerning calcium (lints) medication In the treatment of tuberculosis. "Under the . systematic, continued aad paralsten regime of oalclom as slnillatioa. Vaa . Oiesoa - have aeea at n amber of his -patleats improve. - Tne spntum clear up of tubercle bacilli, which Xiaally dlsacoear. , and the patients are discharged with aealedT pulmonary tuberculosis. " Ethical Journals seldom speak, so positively about a remedial agent, yet this testimony coincides with that from many consumptives who ; have secured like results through the use of Eckman's Alterative. - Since : calcium is a constituent of this remedy, -its healina power may be due to the way this element is so combined wlth-ther valuable Ingre dients aa to be easilv assimilated. " , Eckman's - Alterative contains - no opiates,, narcotics or habit-forming n rugs, so it is safe to try. Sold by The Owl Drue Co. and leading drug- , Eckman : Jiaboratory, PhUadelpMa. (Adv.) Never Heard of It, Says Mayor Albee And Commissioner He - "I never heard of it," said H Commissioner - Dieck, commla 1S sloneK of publio works. "Z don't et H m H think it's listed." -,. ' H- He H H H H He He He He He H He He H m He H . "I didn't know the city owned any such property," said Mayor Albee. commissioner of publio safety. "I don't even know where it He m He m He H H H H m H H H H: m H H is." said Commissioner Dieck. ' - The other commissioners kept still. The remarks were prompted by the request of the O-W. R. & N.. presented to the council this morning, that the old Al blna city jail, long disused, be torn : down so : that -trainmen may have a better view of a part .of the track. Thabuildlng Is on a lot SO by 100 feet, with which it came to the city when Alblna was taken into Portland. It Is on Hard ing street, between Goldsmith street and the O-W. R. N. tracks. . , - The council "ordered action looking to the tearing down of the old Jail, which la described by a building :- Inspector's re-' port Ss being too small for Jail H purposes. H HHHHHe HmH Boy Is Drowned In Oregon Slough Oodfrey Olson, Aged XI, Taken With . Cramps Effort Jdade to ave, Which However, Was TJaavaUlng. Seised with a cramp while in swim ming in the Oregon slough near Brtdgeton. Oodfrey Olson, 11-year-old son of O. Olson, 1142 East Fifteenth street, was drowned yesterday after noon. The body was not recovered vtn-t til nearly t o'clock last night. While swimming the boy was accom panied by Li. Duber and A. Atkins, but according to them, they did everything possible to save the boy but were un able to get him ashore. "The body is now at the - morgue and funeral ar rangements will be made later. This is the third death from drown ing in two days. : : ' Portland Man Is Married, in Chicago Jobs Xh Borke, Commissi on Kaa, Weds axiss ula Wollrioh of Ash ton, Zowa, '''Teeterday' j ; ' X:---'' ' -: " Word jnas reached Portland of the marriage In Chicago yesterday morning of John 11 Burke of this city and Miss Julia Wollrich of Asbton, Iowa. ' The ceremony was read before a few inti mate friends and . relatives of the couple at. .8:80 a, m. at the Church of the Holy Angels, Rlgnt Itev. Bishop McOavick officiating. : -,. , Mr. and Mrs. Burke will eome west early in August and will pass the re mainder of the summer, in Portland, - MrBurke is the son of Mr. and Mra William Burks of 778 Northrop street. and the brother of Frank w. and Wil liam Burke Jr. He is tn business with the latter - in the Burke Commission company., He makes bis nome in pert land, though bis business takes him much of his time to Idaho. He is a Yale colleare man. and also attended college in Salt Lake, The wedding comes as a great sur prise to the many friends of the bride groom in Portland.- New Officials Exported. - Relieving officers for both districts of United States engineers are ex pected in Portland within the next few days.' - - Major Arthur Williams who relieves Lit. Col. Jay J. Morrow In command of the first district Is expected from Fort Leavenworth within the week. Colonel Potter, who is to take com mand of the second Oregon district and also of the entire Northwest, " is ex pected August 1 to relieve Z.C Col. (has. H. McKlnstry. Lit. Col. Morrow will leave for Pana ma about August l and Lt Col Me Kins try for New York about the same time; - - icura or 'our 3li in Trial Free No matter how severe the itch ing, burn ing and disfigure ment of rashes, eczemas, pim ples and dan druff a - hot bath with. Cu ticura Soap fol lowed by Cuti- cura Ointment lightly rubbed on will bring immediate relief and point to speedy healment when, all else has failed. . ' Cutieora Soao aad Otntmea sold evstrwasre. Z4berai sample of sack mailed free wits aa-s, book. Address posveard "Catioora," fee. 10, Corrects heartburn, : distress after eating,-sour breath. Instantly relieves belching, gas, bloating, headaches, etc., attendant upon hyper-acidity of the stomach. -: : Blsarated Marnela is a simple aatl-aeld, , harmless" and effective. It eoes not force : ' dlgestioa bat . eouateraeta ' tae danrsrous stomach acids aad cases t&at esose . an- '.tout distress to many people after eat-' lug. A little BUmrated Mag-nela ia a "glass of water" after meals is aa effee- tlve and simple - preventive of stomach r - disorders. Obtaloable lo either pw6-r or "tablet form at all drurelats everywhere. Blsarated Mimesis, No. 4 . iOta bt.,N. T.C. .'. . (Air) FV bill SEH iES OF CLAZES EPS DEPAPJiV.:: . HUE LADDIES L A. Wicke's Grocery Dam. Slightly; Milkman Disc; ers One Fire, DYE WORKS DAUAC Xnoeadlarlsa Bnspeeted of BaLng C of Sire In TJaoooupisd Bwelllnr. Fire - starting in the rear cf Wicke's grocery store at 341 1. street shortly after midnight lat r. did several hundred dollars flamars s fore being extinguished. The fire . not reach the grocery stock, towev. bat was confined to the rear of t building. , Fire, believed to be of Incendiary o? gin. Old about ItOO damage to th r; of an unoccupied residence st COO J Thirty-fourth street at :80 o'ci this morning. The house was i. furnished, but no one was occupy i. It. - The blase was first seen by a nu man, and he was putting out the i with a garden hose J hen the fire partment arrivea. An investigate n being made of the fire by Fire .ilart. Stevena - An explosion of ; gasoline in Toklo Dye Works at 605 Union avt at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon eUrt fire which did about" 50o datn- The rear of the one story struct was gutted. ; Policeman Catche in Youthful Camper Sends Them Horn H ' Imitating back - to - nature H folks. William and Thomas H :; Taylor. and 1J years via. He camped ln Laurelhurst Faric H last night and this moraine un H til S;20 o'clock when Patrolman He Dalrymple found them and took H them home to their parents at He 1004 Belmont street. The boys He ' said that they, had secured per H mission to sleep in the prk H and wanted to try out-door Ufa. 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