JEFFRIES DELAYED BIG CONVENTIONS JAPS GOBBLE AT LOS ANGELES TO BE HELO HERE ÜP TERRITORY OF BY BUSINESS NEXT SUMMER CHINESE EMPIRE « I WOKI,I»'H ( Eugene will co big con- ad already WILL MOT 1 preliminary arraug angui menu arc being ON III NT i p the mckenzie commenced to entertain the several hundred visitors who will attend FOR WEEK—OTHER MEMBERS , each of them. The State Grange will Toklo, Sept. 2.—No protest has agreement will be the building of a meet here In May, this city having OF PARTY ARRIVED THIS • been selected as the place for the been received yet from the Chinese railroad along the Persian gulf. The government In regard to Japan’s oc­ status quo to be maintained in Af­ next annual convention at this year’s .MORNING AND LEFT FOB THE meeting at Hood River. While Lane cupation of Kantoa in behalf of Ko­ ghanistan is not that which existed rea. it is believed the Japanese are prior to the Russo-Japanese war, but county has not many Granges with- MOUNTAINS are determined not to recognize the the condition which followed it. I in its borders, the Grange sentiment claim of China to that strip of land i is growing among the farmers and which is very rich in forests and I several will perhaps be organized (From Monday’s Guard.) mines and fertile of soil. Russia once here between now and the time of James J. Jeffries, the pugilist, did the big convention. had her eye an Kantoa. but it is be­ lieved that Korea's title is perfect The western division of the State Washington, Aug. 31.—It Is un­ not arrive here with the party of Los and that any protest of China against derstood Bonaparte has decided the Angeles people to go on a hunting Teachers’ Association will hold its the Japanese course is expected to Alton gained Immunity from prosecu­ annual convention here some time trip up the McKenzie, as expected, be of no avail. tion for giving rebates to the Stand­ but he will be along probably a week next summer, probably In July, the ard. The formal decision will be later, being detained by pressing bus­ ' date not yet having been fixed. There will be 500 or. more delegates from announced next week. iness matters at Los Angeles. ■ all over that part of the state west Those in the party that arrived of the Cascades, which comprises Chicago, Aug. 31.—The dispatch from California this morning were: ' the western division. President P. Toklo, 8ept. 2.—It is reported here on reliable authority that the new to the effect that the Alton gets Ini­ Dr. P. A. Lanterman and wife, B. L. Campbell, of the University of Anglo-Russian agreement divides munlty was practically confirmed Flood and wife, H. W. Lewis, Fred | Oregon, is the local member of the Persia Into two sections, but the re­ here today from the highest author­ O. Maier, Mrs. Sam Schenck, E. W. executive committee of the assocla- spective spheres of Influence of the ities. The case will be called by the Hopperstead, wife and son. Miss Hop- | tlon. two nations remain unchanged. Af­ prosecution and dismissed Tuesdty. perstead, H. B Woodlll and wife and ghanistan and the southern division This Immunity extends to all rail­ P. B Royce and wife. Jeffries, Cy of PerBia Is naturally In the British roads charged with giving rebates to Myrick and Joe Omeis will come the Standard In connection with the round by water and come up from sphere Portland. Mayor Harper will not , The benefit to result from the cases now pending. come. The party left In two four-horse rigs this morning for their camp on ¡ the south fork of the McKenzie, | San Francisco, Sept. 3.—John Pe­ which has already been established. Alf Walker and Henry Stewart ac­ terson, a member of the structural companied them, and the Belknap ironworkers' union, who was shot boys wll) poln the party at the Bel-! during the rioting on Market street knap ranch to act as guides. C. P. yesterday by Motorman F. J. Duhr- Agnew, the chef, preceded the party a sen, of the Sutter street carline, died day or so and will have a good meal was done In self defense, but he awaiting them when they arrive In act was done in self defense, but he is charged with murder. camp. Labor Day celebrators yesterday stacked the cars at several points. In the first Instance the cars of Su­ perintendent J. W. Hale, of the Unit­ ed Railroads, who started to rescue the motormen from their difficulties, • H Walker against the secretary of and was about to board the first car ♦ Guard ~ ‘ to * compel . .. . acospt and Special Service. state him to ♦ J when the crowd closed In on him, Salem, Or., Sept. 3. — -The ♦ place on file the petitions for a ref ­ ♦ and a structural Ironworker, who car­ university referendum esse ♦ erendum of the state university act. ♦ Work on the I)ra(a-Coos Bay ex- ried a cane topped with a hammer, In substance this means that the tension of the Southern Pacific Is struck Hale on the forehead, prob­ ♦ has been reversed by the su­ ♦ preme court. The appropria ­ petitions are substantially In confor- ♦ ♦ being carried on slowly from Drain ably fracturing his skull. Hale was ♦ tion must now be submitted ♦ mlty with the constitutional requlre- westward for a distance of 15 to 20 knocked down, but did not lose con­ to a vote of the people. ♦ im nt and the art of the legislature ♦ miles. The Loss contracts have not sciousness. and when he strove to re­ ♦ and must be submitted to a vote of been relet, and the work Inaugurated gain his feet he was» kicked and ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦ 1 people by him Is being done under supervis­ stamped upon until, fearing that his ) The supreme court also declared ion of the company's engineers. i life was in danger, he drew a revol- Salem, Sept. 3.—In three separate the act creating the Port of Colum­ “They have the best cainp and I ver and fired five shots pointblank opinions written by Justice Eakiu, bia commission unconstitutional. * commissary I have ever seen on any . nt his assailants. the supreme court reverses the judg­ Attorney-General Crawford held railroad construction work," said C. The three partially demolished cars ment of Judge William Galloway, of that the untverstay petition was de­ R. Hanson, who has just returned were finally started on their way up the circuit court of Marion county. In fective because It did not give the from a vacation trip in that vicinity. | Market street, and had proceeded but the three referendum cases, and or­ correct title of the bill. Judge Gal­ "The sanitary arrangements are com­ a few blocks when a large crowd of ders that the Injunction suits In the loway, of the circuit court, went fur­ plete and every detail of a first-class disbanded paraders were encounter­ cases of Sheriff Stevens, of Multno­ ther and found the omission of the camp has been attended to. The con­ ed and rioting was renewed. Freder­ mah county, versus Secretary of State warning clause, also a fatal defect, struction work is under the direction ick Duhrsen, the motorman of one Henson, and John A. Logan versus it was his decision that the supreme of A. J. Barclay, one of Chief Engi­ 1 car, was assailed with a shower of Secretary Benson, be dismissed, and court reversed, tying up the funds of neer Hood's assistants. They have bricks and stones, and sought refuge sustains the mandamus proceedings the state university until the next about 200 men at work on the grade 1 within the car, crouching down to brought by Eugene Palmer and Cyrus general election. 'avoid injury. While in this position within six miles of Drain. 1 ■ ----- "This work Is a part of the con­ lie was attacked by men who board­ tract started by C. E. Loss. The Loss ed the car, and he opened fire with company did a large amount of work revolver, after he had been severely and moved a great deal of dirt and kicked and beaten. got three of the tunnels opened be­ fore It encountered financial trou­ bles. Thia contract extended from Drain 18 miles westward, and includ­ ed a large amount of earthwork and tunnels." Mr. Hanson said there is practi­ cally nothing doing In tunnel work at Portland, Or., Sept. 3.—Follow­ Toklo, Hept. 3.—- Following la the Atlantic City, Sept. 3.—John Jay the present time. Contractors Cole Is the substance of , an inter­ ofti ¡al statement of the loas of life Jackson, the "iron Judge," famous & Sweeney, who sub-contracted from ing and damage done by the recent for his Imprisonment of “Mother" the Loes Company, are camped at the view given out by E H.’ Harriman upon his return to Portland yester­ floods: Killed. 34k; Injured. 70; Jones and other leaders of the great tunnels 1 and 2. T. J. Owens, an­ day from Eastern Oregon: missing, 173; buildings destroyed, West Virginia miners’ strike in 1902, other sub-contractor. Is camping at “I am not prepared to make any 1337; partially dost rayed. 1378; dropped dead yesterday. He was hat­ tunnel No. 3. They are awaiting ac­ regarding new lines. washed away, 3142; flooded houses, ed by the unionists, who commented tion by the Southern Pacific Compa­ announcement “What Oregon needs most for de- 17 1.333; embankments broken, 1,- that he should die on labor day as a ny to proceed with the boring. is a difefrent policy on »70; bridges washed away, 976. A crew of Southern Pacific engi­ i ' velopment judgment on his judicial act. forest reserves, and some way of Rlr • an I other crops suffered neers are In camp at Elkton, and are (opening the land granted to military heavily I nthe flooded districts, but Assessor Keeney yesterday made running lines west from that point. road companies. We will sell agri­ it believed that the rice crop for another shipment of nine Plymouth From appearances the survey is not cultural land to.settlers, but not to • e whole country will be slightly Rock chickens to Yokohama lie Is finally located. It was at one time • (peculators. The timber we will keep ibove the average. regarded as complete, but the field ! for ties and bridge material. working up quite a market there. notes and other data were destroyed "I made a mistake In not providing In the San Francisco fire, and It is ! lew steamers between Portland and! now necessary to make all the sur­ San Fran cisco two years ago. veys over again, which may result “Oregon, in August a’ least, has In some changes. cliniete I ever found. “The country through which the the greatest know as much about Oregon as line runs to Elkton is a fine agri­ any “I one in the city of Portland cultural and fruit region," said Mr. "Tn obtain better results there Hanson. "There are prune orchards, should be a better feeling between ♦ grain fields and much good timber. I public and transportation com- ♦ Toward Scottsburg and the Umpqus the Railroad commissions are 1 ♦ there Is an extensive dairying indus­ panles. things when not used for po- 1 ♦ try. and along the river are several , ! good lltlcal purposes, and when the com- 1 ♦ TENTH AND MORRISON STREETS. PORTLAND, OREGON successful salmon canneries. The ' miss loners exercise Judgment. 1 ♦ Vmpqua Is a good salmon stream. I A. P ARMSTRONG. LU B., PRINCIPAL "I’ve had a fine time. Never saw a 1 ♦ believe the railroad, when completed Educates for success iu a short time and at small expense, and sends each stu- through the coast range, will be one reporter or newspaper for two ■ 1 ♦ ♦ < nt to a position as soon as competent. Quality is our motto, and reputation for | of the great scenic Hues of the West.” . weeks.” ♦ k . "ough work brings us over 100 calls j>er month for office help. Individual in. Portland Journal. ♦ ruction insures rapid progress. 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Sept. 3.—The Times says: “Of the officers now com- manding the eighteen battleships to make the voyage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, it Is declared that only four captains will make the trip. ■ The secretary of the navy and his assistants have formulated plans for advancing young officers to the fight­ ing line, keeping the elder ones for shore duty, and of the eighteen cap­ tains, who will command and be re­ sponsible for the 3100.000.o<*0 worth of armament and equipment, four- teen will be younger men than are now In command. “The following captains win re­ main In command: Potter, of tile Vermont; Vreeland. of the Kansas; Osterhatis, of the Cincinnati, and Wainwright, of the Ixiulsiana “Captain McCrea, of the Georgia, may also be kept In command. “The shake-up is scheduled to oc­ cur this month." Neal I CASE AGAINST REBATING ROADS SUPREME COURT WAS POSTPONED San Francisco, Sept. 3.— The motion of the attorneys representing Patrick Cal­ houn, i neodore Mullally, Tir- ney L. Ford. William Abbott, Eugene E Schmitz, Abraham Rnef, Frank Drum. Eugene DeSabala, John Martin and Louis Glass to set aside, quash and dismiss the vari­ ous bribery Indictments dlctnient.. against them, was today de oe- ­ nied by Superior Judge Law- lor. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Chicago, Sept. 3.—Judge Landis in Attorney Sims the grand jury was ex- ♦ ♦ the I nited States district court today («¡used until September 24. ♦ ordered a postponment of the grand ♦ jury investigation of + ♦ ♦ ♦ AT LEWISTON, IOAHO Lewiston. Idaho. Sept 1 — Like the mythical city tn the fairy .story, which was visited by showers of strange horned toads. Lewiston was visited by a rain of small toads during the recent storm. Before the storm not a toad was to be found, but after the rain had ceased the walks were i !OV- ered by the tiny amphibians All over the city, on the business str andxiip the hill In the residence tions. thev hoiked around Sidewalks In the business district were so covered by them that _ It - was as Impossible to »«Ik without tread- Ing upon the little animals t. and rsth- er than attempt to doge ther iem many persona remained Indoors to sweep them frjm th~ ,l4ew were dismal failures, for as fast a« they were swept Into the street they would hop back, apparently prefer- ring the smooth, wet surface of th»» The cement walks In front of the concrete. s M Titus property and the office« of 8 D Allen «nd Plank A Co. have Bubecnbe for Tie Daily Quart. been completed. * I a 4 » HARRIMAN MAKES NO ACTUAL PROMISES Men who wear Kazoo Pants are Satisfied Washington. Sept. 2.—As a result of the recent visit of the secretary of tne interior, Mr. Garfield, and the commissioner of the general land of­ fice, Mr. Ballinger, the oppressive lid placed on the state of Oregon by Sec­ retary Hitchcock is to be lifted, and every honest entryman who has fully complied with the law will soon re­ ceive a patent for his land, provided there are no charges or contests rest­ ing againat his entry. The wholesale suspension of entries made by .Mr. Hitchcock on mere suspicion are no longer to be enforced, and tn the fu­ ture no suspensions will be made ex­ cept where specific charges are pre­ ferred Hereafter the Interior de­ partment. like the courts, will pre­ sume every man Innocent until he Is proven guilty. This 1s the reverse of the policy that was pursued In the days of Mr. Hitchcock. X. Positively the very best fruit jar on the market. 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Sept. 3.—Hearin# of the suit of the government against the Standard Oil Company war post- poned today until next Tl’irsf*.'- The case is a suit In equity brought by the government against tie Stand­ ard Oil Company In St. louis, by which the government se^s to dis­ solve the Standard Oil ween 9; 30 p. m yesterday and noot>oday. a bilious at aclt. wit* nausea headache This !<»• was oc»st°nerf by finding at W U Toni a . »lh* K'M hx taw 6u^h DeLan* drug store of a box Klng’rNow Elfe Pills Gnat for piousness, malaria and w dice. *“c- T ,1