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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,' SATURDAY; SIIPTEMBEIlt 1 1918
BSSBBBSsIRbI
PKOPERTY OWiIERS
f.
MUMTO BLOCK
E
SLOUGH
DRA 1AG
r, r ?.
..'1V,
f port Commission Authorizes Con
tract f or. Construction ' of Dam
" if Army Gives Approval.
WILL RECLAIM 8000 ACRES
Tort Xibes on : Record to Keep
;Cfiannel CTear as Far Up the
j- Slough as Union Avenue. -
r J . Willi the Port, of Portland commit-
mention 'of: M. K. Houser, federal grain j
administrator, with ths request for va
board of arbitration, and that the men
remain n vorx untu nam ooara. aai
. Weighers, samplers, sane foremen
and machine men are-Included In thai
demands, 15 cent an hour being asked
ior tnem, with. $1.27 K overtime. -
Employers point oat that the scale in
Seattle la 46 cents an hour and that an
Incraese was granted here in July to 70
cents, aesplte the April contract for 5
cents. They say the men employed-are
generally Inexperienced, and. while they
ret more money 'than before,:, do less
work, " - - -, ,
Employee 'assert they are receiving
less than men of other crafts and that
many are quitting to ret the benefit of
hHM Vmtmmmm. .1.. I. - . .
STATUE Xt YARD UNVEILED
Shipyard Workers Conduct Imprev
: - . slve Ceremonies.
to the strains of the' Star Spangled
Banner played by the 5ard band, a 14
foot model of the , Statue ef Libert -r. th
work of P. I. Pratflo, a member of the
dock department of the plant, was un
veiled in the Grant Smith-Porter Ship
company's yard at 13:1 p. m. Miss
Beverly Prarlio'released the, silken flag
miihb wm statue. ' .
isimer o. Pelleghan, commanding ren-
Will . You Obey Your
GovernmentV Injunction
EIPROVEDlDRAfrSAW
1 anrldn ta the etateh. ae Important m
te alawet doable- the nlM e( the smcUim.
Witt or eooplete doatrUiUoa. .. Be s for
I "Marine, Steam, Gas and Oil
' Engine Work, 0
eadrfnc mat reoeire te vs. We do thine
aaiekly. end hi Sad loae ezpedeae ia ttte
Coast" Engine &
Machine Works f
-. SaeonwM to Snpple at Hateeieh
r v. Foot et Eect Teyiot St. -
aitene Cart SMS. , - rertlaad, Oretes
PORTIA
BE NIAGARA OF
WEST.
. - - ' ' ' i .-:r; i -v X J
EREKBl
Jhs Nsvuon Neci ths
Car for Vr Purpcicj
sion rnoay aiiernoon autnonzea ivsi er.i n th m ikT ' . 7 v
president and secretary to contract with Ln
Multnomah JDrainar. district No. per- . made by Foreman 0. 8
mlttinc construction of two dams across I rV.
v ! . . . ; , . : r .- i iuua nuica ok tna irrencn army.
Tn wm ST tiSr 1 li prUo h8 m ttues for the Boss
i1 th- wSJirTlf Fe8UYal Jn P"t year, and the statues
?Z?TSZ' aiJL iVl SS ta front o Temple are his work.
the army enrlneer corps rives its con- As a boy, he watched BartholdL who
sent to the project. . created the Statue of Liberty, presented
. The " drainage district Includes some by Trance to America, model that great
1000 acres of land, which it is asserted work. The statue stands before the
can be reclaimed it dams are built across Community house In the Grant Smith-
the slough to prevent overflow. ? qp- forter , yarns, where? ft Is to be per-
Have you tastecl, .
KNIGHTS NEW :
Rogue Ri?er CATSUP?
1 It is dcuctous.
Ask your Grocer.
KNIGHT PACMfr CO.
- Port 'arKj, Oregon f
ponents , of the plan say the slough fs
i navigable and dams will impede naviga
tion and prevent development At the
hearing before Colonel George A. Zinn of
I the engineer corps last June. George
T Shepherd led the fight against the pro
ject and since has announced that the
Andrew Dahl haa been named master
of the Columbia Contract company's
opponents of the damming scheme would "tlnn ln fV,Z
nht ..t.M. i- cetveo: at the custom bouse from Los
Portland
! Stove Works
MANUFACTUItKRS OF
HIGH OBADK
all along thewaterfront j Stoves and Ranges
manent. Four drinking fountains are on
the sides of the pedestal.
ASK TOTTB BEAXKB
fight the matter in the courts.
The Port commission has been con-
Anreles. The barge formerly was used
Iderlng the matter since the hearinr ""T.'0011 th mouth
and Colonel Zlnn's report has been held of S?lumb ' - Noon has suc
n .itin it. MwvMnmMwifttinn- Th I peoded R. R. King as master of the
action t-r tha eammlnlan anda this
I river freighter Bay - Point, between
phase of the proceedings and Colonel Portland and Astoria, -'"'
Zinn probably wUl make hie recommen- Bteam Vessel Inspectors Edward and
datlons soon, as to whether the dams Wynn today are examining the Alrlie.
wilt Impede navigation. 4000-ton vessel built by Supple-Balltn
The agreement provides for a Z5-year tor me Jsmergency irieet corporation.
contract, the dams to be removed by I The Kuwa, hull No. 260, built by the
the drainage district upon demand of the I Grant Smith-Porter Ship company for
'Port of Portland, which is to be neiaithe Emergency Fleet corporation, was
' harmless for any damages that may I delivered - today by the shipping
arise from the construction. to Budden-Chrlstenaen company for
i The port commission passed a resolu I operation. - ll
tlon seUinr forth as its policy the keep- Timothy Collins has arrived to sWp as
Vlnr clear of the channel at the mouth first officer of the KuWa and Karl
of ths slough and as far up as Union Hogstrom fs in Portland to ro out as
avenue, so mat lowooaia ana Daxges second mate of that ship.
may reacn nuuim pin. Arthur R. Johnson and E. B. Wlck-
flM. mintfn of lYtm ahlnntnir xvnriVn
PRICE ADJUSTMENT ORDERED nautical school, arrived in Portland to-
s , ; 1 ' , i aay to sign as junior aeca- omcer on
Action Taken by Port Commission in theBoxley.
r our seamen ana six apprenuces irora
the naval training station on Puget
FORTY CORDS
WOOD DAILY
Um9 be ewt wtlh b eias saw. it tmawi sow
la hmtm la ft Sft 'mlnntA. Will am Ion feet
la eUwtw. T sms eaa eurr tt aarelMte. U'
ise ebaawiaek : ;-
D R AG SAW
ef Oncoe. SeaS fee etteiuaa,
Portland Machinery Co.
SS Pint Sb rheoa Uale
" "Sale of Scraps.
Adjustment of the price to be paid the
Port of Portland for scrap, iron and
steel sold to the Capital Junk company :
will be made by J. P. Doyle, general
superintendent of the port. The com
mission , was notified by the American !
iron and steel institute, of which J. F.
Stains of the Emergency Fleet corpora
tion Is chairman here, that lis a ton is
the net price allowed. '
.' Barges for coaling. It was decided by
the commission, will be rented only tr
sound arrived in the port today, reliev
ing in a measure the shortage of men
on shtpe being prepared for sea.
The fifth keel has been laid at -the
steel yards of the G. M. Standifer Con
struction corporation in Vancouver, The
five ways now are full, with 1100 men
employed and )000 more needed next
month.': When the plant Is in full opera
tion it will require 5000 men.
The Coos Bay, the first wooden ship
launched at Coos Bay for .the shipping
It shaintains ' perfectly Mulpped lab
oratory at 1U own. in charge of H. B.
Jummerlln. a skilled chemist, who testa
aU ores received The management Is
completer an addition to its plant for
the , manufacture of electrodee, an in
dustry net, hltherte-represented la Oregon.-
This la a matter of importance to
this region. For example most of those
used in this part of the country have
been procured an , Japan. - Of lau ton
nage haa not been available for such im
portations, and tt has been necessary to ;
s m miagaxa xor tnem. iam xreigni on ;
SO received recently by this company was
$50, an evidence of lack of manuf actur-
inr here because of high coat of power.
manufactures these la ex-
L - r-'it! Tk!- i !..! pensive, a hydrauUo press of .1750 tons
" I niVl .UBpiuuisis wi i hi ij capacity, coating $25,000, being one of the
Ck.U V UMA. 1 UtApnnuiAi i wiwaw necessary, xnui pwee ot m-
o iiuuiu v : ji itti iibm .if chinery alone weighs 190,000 pounds. A
new lurnace ot iv tons capacity xor oaa
inr carbons has gust been .Installed as a
part of this plant. . '
, Piatt Very Coaslct
Officers of the Western. Redaction
company: are;' John H. Haak, president i
Jacob A. Haak, -vice president, and C E.
iiaax, secretary and treasurer. It
incorporated H months ago, and has
Mi
AWAITING
ortlah4 Manufacturer Declares 1 wlchtaerJ'S
IE ORE PEOPLE
ACTION 0F1
(illllil
Market at Present Unsatisfactory
as Government Is Supplied
and Rest Not Released. ; (
POWER UMlTEDjJPRIC HIGH
Reduction Co. Uses AH' Power It
Can B,uy and Pays 3 Times
What Qha'rge .Is at. Niagara.
By H. 8. Hareoart
"In , manufacturing Portland could be
the Niagara of the West. Capitalists and manager stt the works. He has charge of
. . . all its operations, the Haak brothers de-
voting their time to-outalde interesta
business interests should set their brains
and nuraea In motion, harness the num
erous waterfalls adjacent toPorttand
and furnish power
which would sneedily
price as low, or nearly so, as the $20 per
horsepower per annum charred by those
who have the Niagara, water power la
controL" : .
So declares John HC Haak (pronounced
Hawk), oresident of the Western Reduc
tion company. Twenty-fourth - street
north and NicolaL Mr, Haak is familiar
wHh marmfaftnrin- eondltiona at MiaS-
ara as he la with the waterfalls of the oe noia in me v;orvauia uongregauonai
Santiam, the Deschutes, the Columbia I church October S and 5. The conference
GOODINVESTLlEIfl
ennrno oasctxs cxvuTDCto
emUaL Maatae Mita4 wtta e nwitu Men.
Mil ae iait tawtaMat. H a- f-Ueejwffl
wram if iiatu. u MU few rt. OMaaad
tor the Btedast to astiaeei. aad iU ke tat
toom! hn tolls kaiwa, la
XSrSlS. JearmU. . w
W. F. ROSS & CO.
lUanfaetarhH Jiertets.
Vsteawafcem, Sasiavanw Aaats CeUesa
)-. '.''.... Alkky BaUdlBS, Tettlaed, ,
MaltnbrnahTrurik & Bag Co.
Winlwaii " waawa af Treaka, aettaeaaa, Ban
Aata Treafcv Bta. 0-S B Watat
rectlaad. Os. PheW , Seat Se ' .
Br H. B. Hareeart
As late as July 1. last.- the Dally
Trade and Mineral Market, report, of
Cleveland, stated that 'Munition, ma
terial to the form or fefTocbrorae. ana
chemical and refractory uses, will need
150.000 tons of chrome ore in the United
States this year,
A telegram to John H. Haak, president
auletlr vursued Ha business until now it of a chrome ore mining company, with
has a .most complete plant. Two of its offices In the Xumbermens building.
transformers, for examples cost 7000'aatea September is. rrom senator mo
each. , They are so large that it requires I Nary, states : The goverrunent has
3S barrels of oil aniece to charre them, enrome ore enough to last it a year,
, W. I Morrison la superintendent and 1 addlne that There will be a meeting In
New york soon to .consider price fixing-
The dispatch was in .response to one
from Mr. Haak relating to the uncertain
condition of chrome ore mining. In the
beginning of the war it was announced
that a large amount of this character or
ore would: be, necessary, and that im
portations would beuimlted on account
of scarcity of ships and the submarine
menace. Chromic ore is used in the
manufacture of ferrochrome, steel for
high grade tools, armor plat, lining of
smokestacks where resistance to great
I MVat Is necessary, brochromates of sods.
r,n .... - r. m u and potash, chromic acid, chrome alum,
Congregational churches of Oregon Is to j .Am-,
Urged te Opea Vf
at Cascade Locks and CeUlo.-and de- ,,, brf ha mlnlatara and. lavmen the production of this metal. It had
clares he is amaxed at the, negugence or pm,mmmi.i ..h. r ,. been Imported from England. Canada,
our capitalists in fallinr to take ad- from Congregational churches of the 1 N,w conj juiodealaT BHUah South
vantage of the water powers so-pfentl-j state together and the two 'day session j Africa, Greece, France, Oceania, Por-
iui in vregon. v i will Include the business reports and I tugese. South Africa, Turkey la Asia,
rinds Beady Demand discussions on vsrlous phases of church ? trdm 8outn. America, etc. UtUe
Ti w.trn Reduction comnany has life, together with the convention r- had-been proouceo in ins unitea Btaies,
mon and addresses by. a number of the ?UV woc" TiZi Z.
prominent church men of the state.
The program is being arranged by
P.' SHARKEY & SON
Lonr Straw Horse Collars
KAST OAK ANO UBION AVB.
TXUtPHONrs We stake R
Breadwy I80A A-IIOt BaWPnof
FOBTltAWD OALVAKIZtO WOBJUI
Wt aad ElMtrt UalnnkMra, Cimeil.iwaa
UITIM LII1I1. M.M..T ,
Jfflc ma Waaa, aid aad BMd la, Mai4
REMOVED
The OreaoB-CalnaiMa Cbrbm Paser Mfc. Ca, to
as locatad it es Saady BoaWrd, atar Sett
ZBtB kt. Fbeaa cut tio.
WI MAKS MISNSST QUALITY OA It SON
PAPER IN OUR OWN r AOTORT
acenf to ' roruano l - fit
muSrsn; Congregationalists1
Annual Meeting In
Corvallis Oct. 8-9
LAYTOIf
COOPERAGE
CO. i .
Maraetff
tad Scalan ta
T) NEW AND
tun . RIND
BAItREUB
SIT Water Stieet
Perttoad. Oa
SPECIALTY FOUNDRY &
MACHINE WORKS .
Small Brass aad Iron Casttags
Ceatraet Werk Bellelted ,
DO YOU-REALIZE
i rfcal mm aaaa mm a
t nit mi fee etaaly tsaAias teea-
seaaife Sapheatas ef rear eaar. '. . ;
Tab ka eaeatr BA-m m abasia
eveHu, ee a to atorel ecueveeaaee a ta
mm it.iitf.typn faatead et eip.artti eeKiaU
eaa-i - - .- " - - . j--c
:.v-WI sTCBBTI 'r
C-OrEKATlOJt IBODBI MOTTO
Portland tHcctro typa
t
Oft, . Stats SiM
I
Krf lend c:cn-c: U
EL 7th and Belmont
XL l0t
THE'
WUcPhersbhCov
Jllseteestk sai Trilsea ta
invested Jl 00,000 In its plant and has a
demand and ready Sale for all the ferro
alloys It can nroduce. "And we cannot
enlarge our output no matter how great Rev, Warren Morse, Mrs. J. J. Hand-
the demand or the Intensity of our de
sire." Mr. Haak says. "We are consum
lne 600 k. v. a. at 11.000 volts, all the
Portland Railway. Light A Power com
pany can spare us, and at present are
using it on three shifts. Power here
costs about three times that of the Nlag-
..1... T .. E.t. wn - A .
llt- J' BU"eM 0t thS wWopMpd fVbpent tecon'-
structlnr an auto truck road to the mine
Ins energy In this direction those Inter-
eeted donned their nurry up garments
and went to It with great vigor, Mr.
Haaks company- among them. The
sion board.
R. K. Millard of Portland will act as
moderator and Rev. A, B. Patten Of
INSLISH BREAKFAST TAOLKS, roLO-
INS. OAMP TABLES, tfUVKMILS OAJSP
FURNITURE
West Coast Specialty Co.
MANUFACTURERS FURNITURE
ANO WOODENWARB
100 Berth rift at. Pwtiaws, Onus
from the end of the Twoby railroad out
from Grants Pass, the purchase of trucks
Forest Grove as assistant. It is planned t.r.
w ...v. v.. mm uwu,v .a. a w. . .wv aw.
T- . . ll I
a 4, ,, tn nut a T t..-.. 1 uwer enrane nunva iu vunr hcuud.
nennv more. Water rights can be had First church on the nroaram. I were UKewUe Hm
emergency cases, during the shortare oT hnat , wu ran nn .h. rtka -off tha
varges , on mo river. - , in. iucupae jruei
WE XAKB
FANCY AND SHELF
BOXES
to your order on shortest notioe. Touu
like ouf Inimitable Jtyle. Xou cant help
it if you tried. -
OREGON PAPER
BOX FACTORY
F. DlELSCHNEIDjER, Prop,
eompany presented; ; a , request forj tua
r'a barge and one will be furnished,
but the renting of barges under stress
of present conditions Is not. to be made
A precedent. '
; The commission authorised Superin
tendent Doyle to purchase a small auto-
mobiia for use or port employes, to aid
S41-S4S Stare St.
Mala ISIS
coast of Chile, according- to a report re
ceived at Marshfleld. The Coos ; Bay
mratr a -.Astir that , h J. lutmtu AAlll liAt
handle and was being run ashore when Wnnirie !SfnnAWltrf LlCi
It hit the rocks and was lost.
HAKIXE AliMAlTAC
WMtlMr -at Rlrtr'. Mouth
til Sherlee Ave,
Portland, Oregon
Everything In Pottery
here much cheaper than in the state of
New York, and power should cost no
mora here than there. The disparity in
the charge militates tremendously In
favor of eastern factories, enabling them
to ship their products nere in kutb com
petition wiia iou muuui
Msst Have Ferre-AUojs
The Western Reduction company rets
Ita mana-ariese ores from California,
Montana and a small amount f ronr. a
mine near Medford. . Modern steel can
not be made without this alloy.
First church on the program.
Galvanizing Company
Shows Rapid Growth
Something for Nothing
Let sent aata treabtai be'eeie, We etO
properties located In Grant county,. Ore
gon, and 25 counties of California. Ore-j
son became a producer in 191. shipping
about sOOO lenr tons 3 that year, some
of it from near Canyon City, and the
balance from the southwestern part of
the state, the largest producer being the
CoUa'rd V Moore mine near Kerby. Other
roar aiechlae aad tell psS Be
i eeats see tae wear raaa c mm te
' ft wui aaa at ear worse.
WILLAMETTE OAS CNSiaB B
BtAONINS woaas
toughens the metal, givinr it mucn
greater tensile strength and endurance.
thereby increasing its -vaiue.
We turned out 1,000.000 pounds of shipments were maae xrom tne vicuuty
ralvanlxed Iron and steel in August," Riddles and Grants Pass.
IJi Rose of the Northwest Galvanls- " CaaBoC BeU Ore ;
ing a Engineering company reports, and The ore sold on this coast last year,
this ia an indication of th anaadv accordina- to the Metal Trade and Metal
"I growth of the galvanising industry In I Market report, averaged SO to 65 per
sHiMEiva: v
AND PLATE WORK
FOR SHIPS
t. -
-,PJeaa
,---4 ...... . - " -,
Hesse-lIai'.lTM
rsstsiati, Poemseta. BTseUstskf : -Vsrtae
ataealasry. Coatractara tjaiMSi
',- - Bevaua aUealaenji y .. - -
PACZTXO COAJT3F ofBVOB CCTS CM
. 9 ACXTXO COAB9 pUIUalJeXSBV
ea-eewsa-eBarieseewaaa1aMeN
Portland since .the shipbuildinr yards I cent of chrome oxide, the whole run
were established.1 It Is probably more Inlng about 42 per cant, whlcb aold dur-
thanwas handled In a year before act Ing the year at an average .price of (28
The Western Reduction company hasjV9 marina construction began. , Then I per ton. The minimum- price today
two furnaces, the molten content oi
which ia drawn once each hour. It
handles manganese ore exclusively, em
there waa but one enterprise of the kind
in the city. ' Now there are five, and
ill doing a fins business. "We have S
niova 25 workers at $4 to SS per day. and I -,v.. . u tma mnHimii .
Uses a carioaa u on orerj xuur uj
Knftl, nil uh. Hmt- llAntltliiM ml I
in aaving ume ta gomg rrom one joo I tne neaut ot tea uoiumoia mer at noon:
, to another
The Columbia river bar pilots pre
sented a request for higher rates for
handling vessels. -.Increase in charges
has not been made for several years
and the commission ordered Superin
tendent Doyle to Investigate conditions
.Snd earnings.
'- The commission decided to send offl
, Clal notice to Secretary of State Olcott
and County Clerk Beverldge, to plac
en the ballot in the November .election
, the proposal for 1250.000 additional r Tr
t,T.M tr iu 1lMm.nt. trm, 1 t-BiatUla
m-- .miw, wiv I AThAni
port, build' a new hull for the dredge saton
Columbia and . purchase additional Ontoo city
, oreage equipment.
Wind.
mile.; weather, partly cloudy; to.
wait, 8
nBaath.
Sun Reoerd fee Septembee S2
- San thee, ('.58 a. m. Sua Mts, 7:09 p. m.
TUee fee Saturday
2 :45 a. m. , . . 8.2 foot I 8 :86 a. m. . . . 0.7 foot
2:60 p. m. . . .0.4 toet Q:04 p. m. . . . 1.1 feat
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COOREV SAVSt . t '
." '. BUT BONDS I BUY BONDS!
bid you ever think that erery lAerty Bond yea bay aad keep
1 a Oas that when ward before KaiMt Bill aad the Uenaaa
army will pat the fear of H in tbom. aad will atoo aorro aa
, a wonderfully sooe flas to to when wa are shoatias
"rtoormy" to the boya after their return from victory. Xoa
won't look a bit well on toe street cornet without a -Liberty
Bond flas to were: an set in and buy one or mora of the
wluile eerlea Liberty Bonds. War 8tamna, Jted Crosi. Belgian
Relief--the mora yoa buy the larger th. fus. and the more tne
- boys' will appreciate the stand yow took ta backing them up
when they ricked their Uree for the world's liberty. So baro
Urate bond flag to ware don't sell them. There B no better
-investment. J. -
Rraetlcal Tallon OHAS. OOOFEV a SOB
Royal Balldlns Uni
I
run two shifts on work for the Emer
gency Fleet corporation. We do nothing,
practically speaking, tor private -tndi
i viduals or firms. We have accounts ot
would be about $47.S0 per ton, but the
trouble Is that aa things now stand the
ore cannot be sold st any figure. It
cannot be used. in private Industries,
and the government is "stocked up," so
that there is no demand and prices are
"uo In the air."
It was because of these conditions that
PgOENlX IRON WORKS
& FOUNDRY
FOSTIAXD. OSBOOB.
BBstaeera. roaaden, afeehiaieta, Bialermekeia
BaUdiag aad Streeteral iron Werk. Betai
iet Oniak aad geUafeatery Bepataa,
wi Caawntee Kterythlaa. .
-MADE K 0BE60B
Portland Bolt & Mfg. Co.
.x.itiwiuTir,Xrh
tit 1(U Street Berth
UNIVERSAL
NUT LOCK CO;
rOXIXAXB OBEQ0B
Xsistsetsrers of OalvBatssI
ship spikes op au
. StZES
Oflleet Sesawett Bask BallCtSfV
wsrktt Bast TtrU Street s0--'
swtBSTSs Are. J .
20 ehlpyards on our books, and this , Mr- Haalc.in tte intareats of his own as
Soke. Bod. Vvmt Bode. TeeSv Mes.
BaUdas 1m af AOKkeae,
Bala Ssa A-S2IS. .
keeps us busy.
This , concern was established about
a year ago by A. u. Maegiy. . a. Her-
sog and J. Rose. It has a capacity
of a carload a day or 100 tons a month.
It had but one kettle at the start, its
employes are given a bonus of S per
cent on an output of 200 tons per month.
per cent on 150 tons and. 10 per cent
on S00 tons and over.
Portland
, (-) raUtng7
BITE It FORECAST
The Willamette river at Portland will remain
nearly stationary during the next two or three
day.
Metal Waste Cans
Prevent Serious
Damage From Fire
PORT TO BUY LIBERTY BONDS
aaaaeawea-neaMSW
Decision Reached to Subscribe $50,000
') ., to fcnan.
iThe Port of Portland will subscribe
30,000 for Liberty bonds of the fourth
issue., it waa decided Friday afternoon.
Although there Is but 127,000 In the sink
ing fund and it may be necessary to
borrow about $20,000 fora few months
In the spring,, port commissioners felt
It is the - duty of the port to subscribe
.,rJ:Z' .KTiu auierence in Two metal waste cans averted a serl
SeSe.4 the Bushonr Co. plant
"7' . " Thursday evening, when the garbage
requires on a loan. . .. mu mrMii nmi, tw
.The Port of Portland already owns mn.i2t t '..
1160.000 in bond, of the first three lrues. uX Whin department
rivea i tne oiase Jrom . the -cans , was
climbing the back wall of the printing
house, but the fire did not ret a good
chance to eat into the woodwork. The
damage was slight . ' : -
Early yesterday morning spontaneous
combustion caused a fire in the coal
bunkers under Calif Bros', furniture
store. Engine 1 responded and put-the
tire out by moving the coal so air could
.M jMk Bey .eBBC Sv m m- waa.
MOTOR CAR
EFFICIENCY
IT IS NOT A LIQUID.
it greatly inereaaed by'Sllmlnatlns the dUturbing
element of Tire Trouble. Don't .top to fix punc-
turM nr Mawmh. Don't loee earaable time or
mbs important engagementa. jPee UnlvereaJ Tire
Filler. 100,009 stliee ttaranteae, -n
mm ,
m0Ti tew- Agenta wanted for exehwlTe territory
universal lire riuer to.
Mfs. U. a ana Oanada. 7th and Hawthorne Ave.
rweiwyiwi wmo.e,w
NEW. v MACHINE. SHOP WELL EQUIPPED
wK a aamplete force of akiOed sMehaatm. we saBett patfeaase ot the pohos nm aU bet. kaavtaat
ataehiae abop work, and wa have a flae f area ot wood worsen aae v tr s aext tune when ia want
of anything in tneee nnea.
CUTLER MANUFACTURING CO.
SBf Bart Tenth Sweat
7882
WAGE ARBITRATION IS ASKED
Employers ; of Members of Grslnbia
i - . dlers Union Seek Aetton."
Dock owners and operators, employ
era of members of Oralnhandlers union
No. ; SS4, ' Thursday afternoon issued a
formal ; protest against the demands of
the union that the wage scale be ad
vanced from 70 cents to SO cents an t at it to cool It off. No water was
hour -. straight time, and from $1.05 to
Sl-zO overtime.- . ..
The new scale, which was So: ro into
effect Monday, has been brought to the
Smoke damage to stock in the
store waa alight, according to Assistant
Fire Marshal Roberts.
VAUGHAN
MOTOR WORKS
and FOUNDRY
.'V v a c 471 EAST MAIN STREET ;r ";(-'.
i Builds and repairs all kinds of madiiniry.
Makes Vaughan'S Celebrated DRAG SAWS, Produces '
J FINE GREY AND SEMI-STEEL CASTINGS
OTJB BPBCLaXTIBS OAS Z9GIBB CTBTJTBBBS. PISTOBB AJtp PARTS
AX1, lUIfSS OP COBI VYOBK - r .'
Leonard Schad, Foundry Superintendent. Phone East 1108
r
k mmW.- ,-m.J
HEALTH
. Nuxated - Iron Increases strength
and endurance of delicate, nervous,
run-down people in two weeks! time
tn many- Instances. St has been used
and endorsed by such men aa Hon.
Lieslie M. Shaw, former Secretary of
the Treasury i and ex-Oovernor of
Iowa: Former United States Senator
and vioe presidential nominee, Chas.
A. Towne; General John I Clem
(retired), the drummer boy of Shi
loh who wa sergeant In the TJ. S,
Army when only IS - years of are;
also United States Judge O. W. At
kinson of the- Court of Claims . of
waatiington and others. -Ask your
doctor or druggist about it. . : .
roacifio Trade IfYn Iff U A fT?iW m Iff S
wAi t. t a u-i V xy a ira. a in jl-i kJ
II Ml AJUOU JJUlvlO y- rem tae oaiy complete jraetery is tae jsaore xs eruwe.fi
ARMSTRnNnVS
tUaHIn. Omnt ' 41 fT V (S . ftv. r-.- I ey.aeae),-!ei...wr-.. ' ' - wm
SSfiSSS, SSS JSrSSilH: MclNTOSH ICE.,MACHINE CO. . ri'C
are to be, taken from the transpacific
traae at once ny tne British admiralty,
according to advices received at . the of-
flees s of the Canadian Pacific .here to
day. : Some ? time ago the company's
other steamships, the Empress of Rus
sia and Empress of Asia were com
mandeered. Withdrawal of the Cana
dian Paclflo fleet rnoans the Japanese
companies - now have . the . entire trans
paeiflo trade on the northern -t routes
without compeuuon. -
Two Aviators Are .
: Rescued FromSea
An Atlantic Pott. Sept. 21 (I. N.
Two American coast .patrol .aviators!
who were forced to descend: at see be-j
cause of . a- disabled machine were res-1
i cued by a Steamer arriving here today
from South America. The aviators were
picked Up off the Florida coast and the
steamer wirelessed news of their rescue
to shore. A tue was sent out to take I
them -off the steamer. - -
GENERAL MANUFACTURING
' ; Screw Machine Work and Oear Cutting l 7 ; .
SPECIAL TOOLS AND DIES DESIGNED AND BUILT
The Most Perfeotly Equipped Machine SBbp of. the Padflo Coast
COIN MACHINE MANUFACTURING ,CO.
84 BAST 1JTH STBEET SXLLWOOB 1M PORTLAJTD,' OBEGO
(1111113
liiaMlK
1
m
KSU lj1I5LKh3MK:K,
lark's Speech Was
Interesting Event
. Thursday waa Manufacturers' day ef
the Multnomah county fair at Oreshard.
The exhibits of ; local manufactures
were not J "plethoric, but ths attend
ance was7 rood. Among the interesting
fcvents was a megaphone' speech de
livered by A. O. Clark, manager of the
Home Industry league , of the Chamber
of Commerce. Mr. Clark, standing- on
the band i stand with a megaphone to
his II ds. talked to the large crowa or
people, part of the time in a humorous
vein, and again earnestly depicting tne
public benefits derived by an classes
by consumers supplying , their wants
from the 'products of our Jocal factor
ies. H. C. Huntington, president of the
league, also attended the falr-and was
much Interested la the exhibits. Mr.
Clark also addressed the people st the
Washington county fair at Forest
Grove on Friday. , . ... '
Government Bureau
Is Solving Problem
Manufacturers may not be so easily
affrighted by strike threats In ths fu
ture. Nowadays when there is a short
see of labor In one district ths United
States government." possessed ef ail im
portant railroads on tne continent.
quickly transports workers from labor
flush regions to points wnere most neea
ed. TurinK the last two weeks of An
trust 61.000 were thus transferred. When
the managers of the picric-acid plant at
Brunswick. Georgia, f or v example, re
ported, that they must nave more help
or close, 1000 workers were . sent to tneir
assistance and the . industry is con
tinued. Besides recruiting unskilled
labor the government agencies under
take to supply skilled mechanics as welt
as persons versed in the arts, etc. War
requirements, it would appear, can no
longer be held as a club over ths heads
ot Industrial managers making, things
necessary to the winning of ths war.
Portland Msn Honored v
A.t the organisation meeting of ths na
tional tire filler manufacturers, under
the name of the American TtrS Filler Industry,-
Inc- Frank Hager, of the Unl-
f rersat-:Tire ; Filler company. Portland.
was chosen first nee presnaent ana a oi-
rector of ( ths corporation. , tf :
-j, e ?! m 1 " "
x -'i. Expert Prerariestors ,
' -" i Wm tha neataac Tfanecilut v.
Kh-Do you. think, that people are
iui x romantic and imaginative after
'. He-I don't, know about ths romantlo
oart of it, but" if they are going to try
to explain, sverythlasv they've rot te be
HnorS Imaginative.
well . as the industry tn general, some
time ago took the matter up with Sen
ator McNary, from 'whom the recent
telegram was received.
"We still are working our mine, Mr.
Haak says, but under moot unsatis
factory conditions. I understand the
commission will meet in New York next
week, and when it has established prices
for the ore and nrovided a market for it
or, releases it for private sale.-' we will
know what we are doing; Until then
we wui be wonting in the dark."
sssaste
Mousse
OHioasej
. HOwsas -
The svataaea khU
Save yes'ssaM
4i eaanee at MS
Paints caiViOT
N. E. Cor. 2d and Tay Icr,
Portland, Orecoo
, BBBBB TBWR RABBI BVV ...
ILLMSDS OONSTBWOTtOn CO,
n it a -nr.-i : .
r j' mm i I pesfietes. or. . ww iiw iaa g
iinRraT.inn m ih m manufacturers of , : .
Portland Phone Co. Pare Fleece Wool Blkcts J. ICadder
" avrj,w vrvf UilM utii steeaet Kara, Bath Beset ise nntr BT. , w, :j j v yV--: .' ruas sssa,
nows UlbiijbOb Loss
sad Aate Beaef y
Portland Furniture llfg. Co.
Makers ol
Salem. Sept. 21. The net loss of the
Home Telephone a Telegraph company
of Portland during 1117 waali3,80f. I COUCHES, LOUNCES,
mtxorainif o mm oumjmny annual re
port, filed with the public service com
mission. The company's operating reve
nues amounted to- $2 2.002.72. and Its
operating expenses were . $251,749.24.
Report of ths Corvallis Independent
Telephone company filed Its annual
report, showing operating revenues for
the year of 121.084 and operating ex
penses amounting to S19,15. .The com
pany's surplus for the year was 1204.5c.
Operating revenues of the Oregon
City and . Farmers' Independent ' Tele
phone company for ths year were 15..
451.10 and operating expenses . were
S6.509.M.
The Home Telephone - company of
IUnnton filed ita report, showing operat
ing revenues of $1882.10 and operating
expenses ot $1.7 wz.
UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE
MATTRESSES AND PILLOWS
1249-1259 Macadam Read
Mala 809 A-3313
BARRELS AND
' CASKS
Aad AS aOsd. ef cm si s
Finke Bros. Coopcn&Vforln
isa afadiaoa. Bear Brtdsa. . .. Mass S24S
OREGON BRASS ;
WORKS,; TISC -
BRASS FOUNDERS i
AND, MACHINISTS r :
Bronssm. 1 "--'-V- h 'a,. A
Sf'lS?1 5S FlniaMng. Fellah
t&S aad PlaUng Saab Bars and Brass
HaUUnrs -r . -rv. - . . ,
as Sverett Bta, PertUaS. 49a
SIT. A-SIS. ' -
WIUiaAMETTE
PATTERN WORKS
- Pheae East Tf S -
11 Bast Water Street. Pertlaad. Oregea
PATTEaHl, ABO auusjus
nr EVES? BESCBIPTIOB
HIOBKST 6 BADE WORK OCR BPE. j
'f - tuiiii
Hope That Holland
WiUBesume Trade .
WithU
Lug:Fiirriers
i !
Thayer Shaver
Gul 1 ey: Machine Co.
v - Cesersl MsesJahU iai ' .
. - Builders of -. , , ; A .
MACHINERY!
... . OP.ALXtSsBESCBIPTIOSrS . .
LSn tU BAST WATER STBEET
Washington. .Sept, ZVCC. P.) The
United ' States rorerament has ex
pressed a hops that Holland would re
sume rsneral trads.. relations wlta, this
country.. ; ;-"r . .-
,-A' formal statement , from ths state
department delared : - . ,
"IS Is .the nope of the United States
government that ships may be sent out
from Dutch ports to lift ths grain which
Is ' awaiting - shipment to - Ths . Nether
lands, thereby openinr the wsy for a
general . reeuniption of 'trade - relations
between - tae- united states and The
Netherlands, similar to-that which la so
happily, exlstinr . between the United
Btatesand the .Dutch colonies." nr.. - c
Lumber 'Wori?
iMaye-Exempted
VASTE BASKETS
. - tt" e bls x , ,
C. Gm AooUrath fOKjixn lAsm xavblb c.
r
STJCCXSSOB
Betas, 1S7S. Main Ml.
US14f Xscacast Read
AM. BRONZE AND BRASS.
-;' .r uWORKS 1
tlPSMUR STBIBT. '
Sipptae saeta). eBeTea
OutS'eS fcisde
ec
ehiaerr. M eeaaa.
Gietlf iilmd
eaottal. Try Ce Oaaa,
tsDtrr Btettwrtsir
' raaae Braaeaa tees - - '
Bea, Sde aad eapneal ytattiae. Wei lenak
I aae Tart lag fee tea Twee r
aa ffaae Xiatnetiler
sos. ss rma st.
-f.:
TITTT r A TVTJTT?
V V, 1 l-i J-1 YA LV1 11V Make
BRASS2 FOUNDRY s?i
PtciiicTciU &!i:i Cc.
rV U.;md .Uj
'Teats sad fVes, irwt
.saaa Leeei .
Washlnrton; 8ept- XlTJ: N. 8.) A1-though-
omitted froth th essential list,
tha - tumber- Industry -and r all employes
wars this afternoon ruled essential by
the war Industries board. District draft
boards will be Immediately notified that
claims for deferred classification in the
-draft by lumber workers must be grant
ed. Branch offices ef the United States
employment service will also be notified
of ths decision. .. . ,
Bpeetel SUsaa
Front and Hoyt i Streets
i irowairr bhht, mtm.
I fWa4v elMsS "HefcsJWjfc -
Bey. .fttl, A-f t ft
MIRRORS! MADE
: sad ' le aBeiH j ' eentfted '' ess '
Stetaa fee Seaka sad heaaa 4rae--
' V- tV1e dnac BrW m-.J
OS K SOB MlBjftOR A BarLtBe) WORKS
rseswsy 14BS. A-SSSS. : . v 'Tests sad Be
DaYU-SccitiDHOng'iCcs
Oretes Xsds Psre Oak Tsssed -
Leather' Bcltinc;
" 1SS.11S.11S Csles Avrsie