.c i v:"V ':-.;;'TV : - v . . '. ''' 4 -V-: Initiation ofOfficers Good Work . ! of Camp Harrington; ' Camp , Harrington Kp. 331, Spanish Am Mean War , Veteran's, gave a imoktr last night at the initiation of General O. Summers." Captai a . Whiting and a nam br of mef from the various regiments which served , in the Spanish-American - war, also three men from the battleship Oregon. . The camp' l doing tome very rood work taking rare of the siek, arid also those outot employment, having a re- , Jief-Committee. connjposed of T. N. Dunbar, W. Wilson, E.' Jaeqii?f and J. J. Ken. titty, also ran employment committee composed of General O. . Summer, E. W. Moore and G. ' H. Wells. General Bummer In the course of hla ' remark said that It was Afry gratifying to!e the way the Oregon " Railway 1-& Navigation Company, the Northern Ps riflc Railway, the Southern Pacific Com pany the Columbia. '8oiithern Railway and several of the mercantile- houses have responded when called upon- to give work to the veterans of the Spanish-American. : war. At the present Hlme the camp hat succeeded fn placing; at least SO men' from the - Eastern regiments, also fsem the - navy, all of "a horn speak in the highest terms of the hospitality of the people of Oregon,-and will no doubt be the mn of bringing- a great many more here. Mr. : Doeiey of ; the ' Twentteh Kansas Regiment, when called, upon to make a few, remarks, said he saw by the evening paper that his old Colonel. General Fun Ston,' had been ordered to snty nothing-, and to keep his mouth shut, so he thought he would do likewise. . ' INTERCOLLEGIATE ; - CHESS BY CABLE (Journal Spectat Service.) r -' 'BOSTON. Masaw April 36. Th asaem . : bly room of tha Boston Athletic Associa tion was crowded this morning, when,. -: jiromptly at o'clock, play was begun In tDe .i IntavooIlegiaM . oabla -chess match. Tha contest, which' Is to continue . through tomorrow.' Is between the ' beat ' player of Columbia.' Harvard, Tala And Princeton on the American aide, and the ...okas, experts of Oxford and Cambridge ' universities. .ach sida la represented by Bix players, aa in tha past three matches, ' and It ; is 'thought ; that this .year the Americans have a good chance to 'Win. . la the three matches so far cootaated, the British experts have had things their : own way very ' nearly, the matches - of i! H99 and 1900 having been won by the fifngilsh universities, and thai or 15oi end . Srig in a. draw.' , Tha players this . year are; Harvard, Olauda T. Rice and Oeorga E. Hydoj Co ldmbla, Frank H. Bewail and Howard A. Keeler; Princeton, Jama B. Hunt: Yale, James F. 8a win; Oxford, William Grundy, H. F." Javldeon, H. 0. Rooms: Cambridge, F. "Vr. Clarke, B. Ooldlng Brown, H. A. Webb. The conteat is for " Ihe " ophy7vartied at V200T 6erea by Isaac U. Rioe of New Turk, , - , i THE FIRE RECORD. Great forest ftres are raging; in tha cen- tral section of Pennsylvania. -Ten houses, a church, school nouae and nine stables were burned ' at , Cllntondale, qilnton County. Agnes' Folding, aged (,. was : drowned in a creek while fleeing from her ' home, and at Haneyvllle, "Wyoming Coun ty 400,000 feet of sawed lumber was de- strayed. , At many other points thousands .'. of 'dollars Worth -of property - was de- stroy-vl' V,; , . : . vt : One block of buildings at Red Oak, la ,: burned..-- lAss, $235,0W. ' . . . Twenty-one buildings were destroyed at Lawvllle. N. ' T. Lom, $300,000. Twenty : families are homeless. All the property ot St. Stephen's Catholic Society, worth 130,000, was lot. . Fifteen business houses as Sarcoxle, Mo. were burned. Loss, tlflO.OOO. A flre at Fremont, la., burned $35,000 worth of property. Insurants, $16,000.' In cendiary, .v., 'V-;-' y ' ' ' " ' ' In Hands of War Department - Ths committee from the East Bids Ira provement Association will take no fur ther action at present regarding tthe reg ;, ulatlon of bridge draws. The whole mat- , ter has been submitted to the War De partment. .. . ' - Joseph Buehtel. chairman of the "East Bide Improvement Association, said yes terday: - '.'Regarding, the - protest that has been THE The BRI-WER HAT to 'aOTKlR.1' 3 f .... -S...V i A it j-t r. ary L- filed by the UMtutportation - companies with Captata.llnjntt t'Plted, States en gineer,: ' against BrantJug ..th CoUnty Court the rightylo jugulate the opening and closing' of tbi dj-aWs of the" bridge across the Willamette-JUveR I desire to h that I aubmuted. the. matter .with rtiits to the War -Department through Senator Mitchell, it -wns then referred to Captain Lan'gfltt. There has been too thought, no desire, to suggest anything that would place an embargo oh the rlv--j traffic, but'the Whale SurpoSe was to provide a rgnTtbhthat would -be wholesome and beneficial ,to the whole city." ' GRIP FELLOWS FOR PORTLAND ,; , , ..' f:. ALEXANDRIA, Va. April JS. This staid old Vlrgtola town Is entertaining Vnirhii nf .the Grlo. Who are1 gathered here In attendance on the an- nual estate conventloriof the Travelers Protective Association. j: S ,' . The opening -business session was held today with President B. V. Johnson pre sldljig. Offlcers'. reports showed the asso- elation te be la a flourishing condition. . MTttn" the exception of the election of delegates to the national convention at rortland-, Or., there Is no business vt lm portanee before the meeting. When the routine business as been lsposed of -the delegates wlU give them selves up' to" the'"enj6yment"sf'lhe eiab orate entertainment provided.., The enter? talnment program Includes a torch-light parade, a vleft to Washington and a re-, ception and; banquet. t ... -. MAY SECURE CONVENTION The National Society of the Army ot the Philippine) Will, hold Its fourth an nual convention at Council Bluff, Iowa, August 13-13. irwhurivt. ' The delegates from Oregon will make a strong effort to scour the fifth annual gathering for this city in 190$.' At 'the last convention there were only lacking two votes which would have landed the convention here this year. "It Is believed that the volunteers from the states of the North Pacific Coast territory would all ' willingly pull for Portland .In this matter. : i One Important, matter, which will come before the. convention Is the matter of getting the sSntiment of those attending upon the question-of extra-compensation. It is believed that the. government would not discountenance a bill tor this purpose. The veterans of the Spanish-American war' who Served lit the . Philippines ihelr (ull term pf enlistment, and who remain ed voluntarily to assist the government In. suppressing the Insurrection,, consider a substantial recof nition of such extra service not unreasonable... CIT-Y BRIEFS. - Sight houses near Steel bridge on pay ment of IIS to $25 per month, at low prices. Houses on 'Eleventh and Kearney, West Bide, for $1930, at $16 per month; 14-room double house, North Portland, for $1850, at $20 per month. Also choice farm lands. Thirty-five choice ! lots at -Twenty-first and Clinton. at $390 each, at $5 per month. Lots In Cloverdalv $1W each, at $S 'per month.' Lots In-" Highland Park. $76 each, at $6 a month. ' Lot near Woodlawn. $46 each, $2. a mohtb A full block of S8 lots for $276, $5 per. month. ' Apply to owner, ?W. Reldt. room 15, Washington block, Fourth And Washington streets. Open till 7 P. M. There is. quite a scarcity of house help In Portland. "Responsible girls command good prices and are in great demand. rne Board or Trade has gotten out a neat lapel burton advertising Portland. For Portland's Supremacy" Is printed in red on a green back ground showing tne seal or Oregon With "Board of Trade, Portland, Or.; , in a" circle surrounding ; Portland Club. Fifth and Alder. Finest lunch in city. Portland Club; Fifth and Alder. Ida B. Matfclg. SW Sixth street, has been stricken with smallpox and removed to the pesthouse. the new, Beven-'incjt rail crossing which the Clty &. Suburban Railway Company has Installed at the corner of Third and Yamhill streets, is a creditable piece of work. When' all' the paving is in this corner will . be; in, better condition than at any time In Its history. . Watson's Restaurant, , open nights to l a. m. . ;.-;': ; ' Couches, lounges, made to order, 209 Fourth street. The Best $3.00 Hat in the World. All the new shapes and I blocks.? ? The largest and finest hat department in ) the s Northwest; all hats conformed to -the head ; by our expert hat man- j;: - , .-..s. . . , . ager. ,-. sold exclusively bj us. S. E CORNER 4TH and MORRISON. BREWER t ; i:f. ir .... :V-' v.':":' .JT ('' DRfW. A. ; . - X't .- . .. . " OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS Many .persons are unable to spare the time to have dentil work done during working- hours. Our offices are open evenings until 9 o'clock, and. Sundays from 9 A. M. , until noon, ; . : : ' ' , ' ' Open Evenings Until 9:00. H.MIHHMmfMBimMIIMMMMHIl.lHMM mo FIELD llwlsgMMsBAHIgleaeg For the third time this, eason,' . 'ht Monograms and Portlands will meet-at the league grounds tomorrow afternoon. Game will be called promptly at ; $:30, which 'will give many employes of whole sale houses, which close' Saturdays at 1 p. m., -a chance to attend,, Tb.ers will also be a game Sunday afternoon, which will be called at 2 30 o'clock, " The line-up will be about the same as last week, but there will no doubt be a lot more hitting,' as the professionals have gotten their eyes down better and expect to keep the ntmble-iegged Mono grams perspiring freely through 'chas ing the baa "- These two game will be the last nere- untll the Portlands , return", from -'their tour May 20. The team will leave Mon day for the north, v The Progressive Commercial - Associa tion will decide at Its next meeting whether - Astoria will ihqld the , annual regatta this year. A committee has been appointed to confer with the business men and transportation companies to as certain how much they will subscribe toward the regatta fund," ' : ; ''. ' John F. Corbett," manager of Touhg Corbett. haB, returned to, Denver from Chicago, where he spent several day after meeting Samuel Harris In CinclnV natl. The meeting In the latter ,elty was for the purpose of signing the lust papers for the fight with McQovern in Hartford next October, and the stop In Chicago was for the purpose of trying- to ar range a light or two there for Young Corbett. the Denver champion. Corbett was not-much' Impressed with the anx iety of Harris to have a seeond misting' between Young Corbett and Twenoe Mp Govern. , ' Four thousand people at the Coliseum, Atlanta Ga , last night saw Bobby vval- thour, of that city, defeat Howard Free man, of Portland. , Or., In , two suooesslve 'flvemU heats of a motor-paced race. WalthouVi alhed two laps ovel FreeWti in each of the two heats, winning tno first heat In 8:02 8-6 and the second lp 8:06 3-5. . Freeman's local friends win be sorry to . learn, that he ha been riding; with indifferent success lately. The nrst day's tourtiament at the Wa- verly goi tournament opened yssterday afternoon, and. is being continued today. The first round of the men's and wom en's champtonsnips ,wa piayea on yes terday. ,A. A, .Wright and Mrs.. W. B. Ayer won the handicap mixed foursomes, Mri J C,- Alnsworth Von the dally prise In'tcfteck golf.k" AX, -Wrrght .won. the three-hole content for men, and Mi; Myrldk" jrorr women.-:' Today toe cham pionship events will be .continued.. There will be a,, mixed approaching. contest,. block golf, women' foursomes and a men's, driving contest .Captain Oordon Voorhees has offered a prlsa for: ths low. est score; made In any regular competi tion during th tournament, Ths lowest The WISP - - FIFTEEN YEARS ESTABLISHED THE NEW FAILING, $ufl.-to!2. . OF SPORT 4wlsllleMiA44aeiigi -figures in yesterday's matches were 87 by A. leay. ' Ai Wright, and tt by H. L. Mac- Tomorrow's program, which '6 for the last day of the golf tournament, follows: to 4 p. m.-Clock golf; S balls; Daily prlte. 9:30 to 10:30 tu ro. Men's open championship (continued). 10:30 to 11:30 g. m. Women's open championship (con tinued). 12:30 to 2:30 p.' m. Men's open championship (finals).., ,12:30 to 2:80 p. ro. Men's open handicap; 18 holts: med al play. 2:30 to 3:30 p. m. Women's open championship (tinala). 2:30 to 3-30 p. m. Women's open handicap; S holes; med al play. 4 to ( p. m.-Men'a approaching contest; championship of; Oregon. . 4 to i p. m. Women's approaching contest; championship of Oregon, 4, to p. m. Men's putting r-onteat; championship 'of Oregon. 4' to 6 p. m. Women putting contest; championship of . Oregon; lim ited to 4 balls; special prises. The referee for tonight's fight in San Francisco between Walcott and Gardner ha sot been chosen, but-will be decided upon today. , ' ,; ' Alec Oreggains is confident that Gard ner will win over the Barbetdoe Wonder this time. He say s: "George was not In the best of condition fof that go. . You know he had 'three fights Jn Succession there and was a little stale,1 hut this rest has done htm good. I can't figure how this fellow Carter beats Walcott and then Gardner, who beat the "Kid" twice, easily loses to Joe. That was a, -close decision though, but this time he'll Stop him sure." I Gardner "Is training hard 'down at his old. training quarters near ; the Six-Mile House and seems to know what this fight means to him. He says -after he wins pver'Joe he wants another crack gt Jack-' Root, because he hates to have a. "lost" on his decision without another, chance to redeem it. The betting on the fight Will be very close this time, With Walcott slight favorite. ,,.,, . NEW YORK. AdHI BR. New York baseball club Is the talk of sporting cir cles. Its significant victory", over lphil a delphia ' at the beginning'- of the season last week Is still discussed and the mem bers of the . team are enthusiastic almost to optimism. -it To the baseball "crank" - of ' last year this .season's work is a revelation. ' . r The "hit" and "run" system' works well and all of the new tricks of the leaders so jfar'are'sucoessful. 1 , ' From the present outlook , this will be the most prosperous year yet and New York hopes to win the pennant f MINNEAPOLIS, April .-The fight be tween Ole ' Olsen of Chicago and Eddie Gardner of Wheeling, which ts slated to be pulled, off before a local club tonight, has aroused a considerable amount of in terest ;ln sporting.ycircle, - . Tha men iars scheduled ,.to 'go. yi round at 153 pound. - PHILADELPHIA, April 25.' -Wli FItsgerald. who has won quit a pugilis tic reputation around Boston, will go icSismm o si :-15! 'i-tn Deiitists picture,' below illustrates the methods of primi tive dentistry. In those days a. dentist was generally a :K blacksmith, and he used the same tools in both' trades. There are some dentists in business in Portland who are ? . really, blacksmiths, and whose methods are only a small way advanced over those pictured in the illustration. Many people come to havp us correct botched Work of these blacksmith-dentists, . ," ; " Our methods are the very best and most modern known to the dental science. Our offices and laboratory ies are filled with the latest improved electrical appli ances and apparatus. We employ only competent dentists of thorough training no dental students about the place. Wc devitalize nerves and extract teeth ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN.' PRIMITIVE DENTISTRY BROS., S. L Corner Third and Washington Sts. , . BOTH PHONES: Oregon against Tim Callahan in a six-round bout "at Industrial Hall tonight. Considerable Interest ts .manifested in the match. , ' Under the articles of agreement, the two will weigh In at the ringside at 133 pounds., ' ' , Speaking of the coming btg fight, Billy belaney recently said: "The tight will go. to the club offering the most money, t hope to see the fight come to San Fran cisco, but Los Angeles by . no means ts out of It. When I was there last .the Los AnVeles boys were talking about giving some big money for the fight, but how they feel after all this delay I am unable to say. .1 really think that San Francisco is the bust place to hold the fight, but' money talks." "Kid" Parker Is not an Idler. He Is In the fighting business for the money that's In It for him, and now 'that he 'can' hot secure a match with Brltt for next month has "expressed his Intention of accepting One of the many offers made by, Interior clubs for him to battle with-Turner, O'Brien or other lightweights. - Al Nelll writes from Hot Springs that he arrived : safely, but is about the only fighter' left at the resort, most of them having gone away last month. Al Hatch, a fight promoter from Kansas City, ts at the springs and will try to match Nelll and Ferns at Kansas City early In June during ' the " Firemen's Convention. ; ' As Ferns ts a volunteer himself, he is looked upon as a. good drawing-card. Al says his hand feels good, and In another month expect to begin light training. Should the match with Ferns not pan out welt, Al will try to get on with1 Tommy Ryan. Young Corbett and "Kid" Broad are talking of six rounds In Chicago.. Great money -rmakeif. for any club. Jack McKenna has patched tip all the trouble In his "stable and now has Attell and Reagan working peacefully together under his charge. ; Tommy Ryan doesn't like O'Brien's game. That's about the whole sise of It Charlie Haghey and Jack' Bonner broke about even at Philadelphia. - Bonner was away the heavier. ' . : ARMY NOTES. After a residence -In Portland of over the Philippines. Instead, it will proceed to San Francisco, and await orders. .There the. troops will be Joined by the com panies . from Alaska, ; fronv. Dakota, and the Thirty-second and-One Hundred and Sixth Companies Of Coast Artillery, They will wait at the Presidio until Joined by the Third, from the Philippines. ; Two battalions of the Seventeenth will be stationed In Vancouver upon- the de parture of the Seventh. ' r :: i Two hundred and sixty recruits from tho East are expected to reach Vancou ver Barracks tomorrow. They will be assigned tQ the . different companies'-of the Seventeenth Jhf antry, ; etatloned ' at Vancouver, Fort . Wright. : Lawton and Boise; Barracks ' t " A board of -officers will ooovene at Van couver on May 1 to examine candidates for Appointment to West Point; y 'v"v:.;. '-.- ? i ?P "t ''- v-i cf- s - V OR. FREE IN PORTLAND. (V.-:i I f ' i (-'... . , ' Denti NEWS OF THE DAY NEW YORK.-iThe City Club, an aris tocratic organliatlon, '-"will establish a few model saloons, after the fashion-of that of Earl Gray of England. ' J - WASHINGTOk. The charges against Clarence W. Ide, candidate f or Colle;pr. pf Customs for the district of Puget Bound, that - he offered bribes to legls latora to vote for John L.' Wilson for United State . Senator, are still under investigation.,.. Military ' Governor-General Wbod,' of, Cuba, has- dissolved the constitutional convention and summoned the ' Cuban Congress to convene at Ha vana May 5, "for the purpose of exam-. Inlng into the credentials of it member and counting and. rectifying the: electoral vote for President and Vice-President." The Cuban Government --111' be Installed on May 20.. ..Secretary Root has inspect, ed the schools, hospitals, institutions and general Improvements 1 made . in all . de partment under American.- intervention in Cuba. He Will probably .sail for the rtilted Stale , tomorrow..;.Flour Will f-ontinue on, th tree ,11st when shipped to China...., Pacific Coast Senator will oppose Cuban reciprocity. CHICAGO. Meat packers - of Chicago deny that a combination exists among them to promote their wn. Interests in raising the price of meats. ; On th other hand, Attorney-General Knox' says that .'"Front the reports t have received, I am satisfied ; that sufficient evidence Is on. hand on which bills in equity ; tor" an in junction can be framed to jreatrain ; the combination mentioned from further pro ceeding under th)Ir 'agreements, , which clearly appear to be in restraint of in terstate tra'l1. - s BLOOMINGTON, III. An - agreement has been entered into; among the-' 2000 employe of th Chicago &; Alton shops, in this eity, which provides thatr none pf . their number will eat ' meat dur(ng the next 30 days. , . . , ! , , : SARANAC LAKE, N.. Y. A snowand wind storm prevailed hers today. .The tomperuUire was 46 degrees; yestf-rdaytlt Vas 70. , - . . ;',, , EMPORIA, Kan. Good, soaking rains fell today at Emporia, Forf Bcott, ' Cha nute and Independence,': Kah; Showers are reported to hava fallen last night at other 'Kansas point.' ' ' ' ''-, . CHICAGO. A practical Joke terminated fatally for Edward L." Miller, a colored man, who was hot nnd killed by Joseph ' B. Brown, another colored man, who was a friend' of his victim. 'Both men had lived in the same house, 3 South Peoria street, for several months, i. Brown, was approaching his home, when Miller starbV d out of tho shadow with a gruff d mand of ' Throw up your hands." Brows nred tour shots at the supposed hold-up, who fell to the street Brown , was ar rested. . Miller had, no weapoa andhlj hand were In hU pocketa ; ', " . ;t BERLIN. The" nobllltr- of , Germany, is shocked because th Emperor dined .with the solid business men ot Berlin, and a' Prince drank- beer' with a" Socialist '. It Is feared that the business men may get too close to His Majesty, wntcn may en,, danger the sxcluslTenes, of. royalty and plant . In Germany the seeds of Americaa bohemlanUm. VA, '-f f . J-'u w 1 a -' T. P. WISE f - :t; EXAMINATIONS . i ; We examine teeth and giyo ad vice without charge. Teeth trou bles are progressive, and delay of ' a few weeks may cause the loss of a" tooth that could have been saved Were it attended to promptly. South 2291; Columbia 368. NEW ROAD Grants Pass Citizens Take Ac tion -Survey at Once. , (Journal Special Servlo.) QRANT PASS, April 2S.-Th eltise,ns of Grants Pass have accepted th pro" posal of CoL T. Wain-Morgan Draper, to furnish right-of-way; and terminal fa duties for the proposed . Oregon a Pa cific railroad through and in Grants Pass, and as a result surveyors will be put to work surveying the rout of the new line on next Monday. ' Ths Oregon 4t Pa ciflo railroad will extend from Pass to Crescent City, CsX. and will pas through Waldo, the seat of operations ot ths great Waldo copper mines. - The prim object of ths road will "be to "furnish an outlet for ths product of these mines. ', '. - Colonel Draper, In hjs remark before the mas meeting of the 'Council and Board of Trade "yesterday" reviewed th general advantages and the results ' that would accrue from the building, of the proposed line, ; He stated that within 1$ ' months from now the California North' em railroad, of which he is consulting engineer, and which Is building north from Eureka, would reach Crescent City, and la a short time would connect with pthet- line farther south and extend to San Francisco. In this way Grants Pas would become the : terminal f or a new ' railroad line from the Buy City . ; ' ; The ne road will", pass through ths heart of the richest , and most extensive mineral and Umber lands in the state, if not In the West., It will give a direck outlet for millions of dollars of mineral and timber products that have hitherto been"'comparatively Worthless becanse'of thlr remoteness from the railroad. r I'm. ; w , PERGONALS. ' -f , , J'; -. ' J. O. Russell, a prominent farmer of Cbampoeg, Marlon -County, is at ths jerkins.' - -' , .. i Mr. and Mrs; T." B. Mitchell ot Chehalts. Wash., are In the city. " ' , ; ' - j. t. Rooitmeyer of Forest Grove Is reg stred at the Perkins. ,c ' ; y, -! I Mrs. j. C. Fulierton" of" Roseburg ,1s staying at! the Imperial. ' , , Ed Dorgan of Albany, is In the city. , I Mrs. L A. Harlow, and Mrs. Aaron Fog of Troutdal are . in. the city, staying at ihe Imperial hotel..'' . .-, a Edmund Qlltner came down ,from Sa iem thls morning., r'V" Ni".H. liOoney of Jefferson, one of th) Representatives from Marion County la khe Legislature, Ih ln'tha olty.y . I Walter KMohtagUe has returned from . a visit to his ranch-.at Jlehalem. : . ' , i Vf v-,' :! ' '''; v '"-.Cy i r Ideal kltohen treasures, 209 - Fourth st ' -: Sun Soon Hide Co. 7i -,r'rw --aww "ilks. Carpets. "Mattings', ntes 'and Rice. Japanese aney Goods, Rug, mm' broidery, snawis, -rcp Ivory -Carving,-" Inlaid ana Lacqttersa . uooos. Jfl TAMHILL STREEDf Y -v ';;; :'fii""4 -;-i-. '-l-'i, iZ4.